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Society
News of
Atlanta
THE bridge luncheon at which Mr-.
J. Frank Meador entertained to
f: day was a compliment to Miss
Helen Dargan and her giu-sD. Miss
Martine McCulloch, of Owensboro. Ky..
and Miss Rose Briscoe, of Knoxville.
Mrs. Meador's a]>artment «as adorned
with uantities of Japanes. and yellow
Chrysanthemums. As prize- for the
winner of top score at -a, 11 tabb
miniature corsage bouquet was awarded.
Luncheon followed th, game, the i
guests being seated at on- large table i
In the dining room, and at small* i ta- I
hies placed throughout the apartment.
*ll decorated with base- of Japanese
Chrysanthemums and various pretty
details in yellow
Mrs. Meador wore a beautiful gown
of gray chiffon veiling white satin.
Miss Dargan wore a morning costume
of green whipcord, with a hat of black
velvet adorned witli white wings. Miss
i McCulloch wore a coat of gray velvet
with a skirt of taupe satin and hat to
mat. h. Miss Briscoe wore a smart tai
l®red suit of navy bln. with hat to I
match.
Miss Katherine Ellis was , -. harming |
guest, wearing a Paris gown of black
Mitin, embroidered in oriental dors,.
and belted with a circlet of old silver. .
Her black velvet hat was trimmed in
Paradise plumes
Mrs. McCarty Entertains.
Mrs. George McCartj was hostess
today at a pretty luncheon, compli
meitting Mrs. Julian Field’s guests, Mrs.
Cary F. Spence and Mrs. Calvin M. Me.
Clung, of Knoxville.
Yellow chrysanthemums in a large
central basket adorned the table, and
yellow and white confection- were in
iimaller silver baskets The ices wer<
•erved in tiny white baskets, and the
place cards were small pots of * ellow
flowering plants
Covers were laid for ten
Tomorrow, Wednesday, November Thirteenth,
A Most Extraordinary Sale of
500 Women’s Dresses
At 25% Below Cost of Production
Composed entirely of Charmeuse and French Serge and Velvet
Dresses, in a truly wonderful assortment of colors and in all of
the representative models which the present season has produced
fl just now the women of Atlanta are busy with the problems of dress for Fall,
and the makers of apparel, having solved this problem last Summer, are now
busy with women’s requirements for Spring.
fl This sale is a case in point—the maker of these dresses is even now on his
way to Europe to study Spring fashions, and prior to his departure sold us his
entire stock of this season s dresses at a liberal margin below actual cost.
fl Now, there is nothing remarkable about this maker’s action, because most
makers clean up their stocks before devoting their energies to a new season.
But what is remarkable about this sale is the
liberality of the reductions to us and to you
fl This great collection of dresses has been sold to us at a sensational sa<-rifi<-e on wholesale
prices, due in large pari to the volume of business which this particular maker receives from us
annually.
‘fl E\<’r\ garmeni in this offering is priced al far less than we ourselves are accustomed to pav, and
at so rnueh less than you yourself in other circumstances would have to pav, that we can not think
ol any argument more potent than that to persuade you of the wonderful opportunities in this sale-
These garments have been divided into three groups: Made by one of the best makers, these beautiful dress-
they embt ace the season s smartest models and all the es are notable alike for good workmanship and finish
modish colors, though such is the immense variety that and fidelity to style. It is, in a word, an opportunitv
On y one or tWO dresses Os a kind the like of which y° u can hardl y ex P ec t to see again
are avanaoie. thj s season
Women’s Dresses. . . values $18.50 to $22.50 . . at SIO.OO
Women’s Dresses . . .values $25.00 to S3O 00... at $12.50
Women’s Dresses .. values $35.00 to $40.00.. at $24.50
J. P. ALLEN & CO.
51-53 WHITEHALL STREET
MUSIC NOTES
An announcement which will be of
much interest to Atlanta music lovers
is that of tile series of six concerts to
be given this season by Wilford Wat
ters baritone; Kurt Mueller, pianist,
and Georg Fr. Lindner, violinist, as
sisted by other members of the Atlanta
Conservatory faculty. The programs,
which have been planned, will be com
posed of seldom heard works of the
great composers, old and modern.
The first of the series w ill be given at
('able hall on the evening of November
26 by Wilford Watters. His first ap
pearance in Atlanta was in August.
Dates for the other concerts will b“
announced later. ,
Miss Stockard Hostess.
A profusion of vari-colored eiirysan
| thenium.s formed the decorations at the
i informal bridge party given by Miss
Lucy Stockard this afternoon in honor
of Mi.-s Helen Ferguson, of New Or- ’
leans, the guest of Miss Rosa Belle
Chapman. There were three tables of
bridge, for which the prizes were sill,
hose and embroidered handkerchiefs.
Tea was served after the game, the tea
table bi ing decorated In yellow chry
santhemums.
Miss Stockard won amber atin with
i immings of tan
Visitors Entertained.
The tea given by Miss M. A. Phelan
I this afternoon was a compliment to
three visitors Mrs. Donald B. Gillies,
of Mexico; Mrs. Leigh Palmer, of
Washington, D. C., and Mrs. Reynolds
Kirby Smith, of Sewanee. Tenn.
Miss Phelan’s apartment in the Pal
mer was decorated In yellow chrysan
themums. The tea table in the dining
room had for a centerpiece a vase of i
yellow chrysanthemums. Mm Samuel I
Hewlett and Mrs. John Sommervllle |
presided over the silver service. The
bonbons, cakes and ices were yellow
and white.
Miss Phelan was gowned in blue vel
vet. Mrs. Gillies wore white brocaded'
charmeuse satin. Mrs. Smith wore
black velvet.
Assisting in entertaining were Mrs.
rifle Atkinson, who wore taupe-colored
velvet, and Mrs. Ernest Dallis, who was
gowned in brown velvet.
THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12. iffiy
WEDDINGS
Black- Leavy.
The marriage of Miss Deli Black to
Mr. L. J. Leavy. of Brunswick, took
place today in Atlanta, where the bride
has been making her home for the past
year with her kinswoman. Mrs. W. B.
Armstrong. The ceremony was per
formed at the Second Baptist church by
Rev. J. W. Sammons, pastor of the
First Baptist church of Griffin. Only a
limited number of friends and relatives
w ere present. The young couple left
immediately after the ceremony- for a
trip to New York and Boston. They
will be at home in Brunswick, after
December 1.
The bride has made many friends
during her year's residence here. She is
a former Brunswick girl, and will be
cordially welcomed back. Mr. Leavy is
managing editor of The Brunswick
News.
Among the out-of-town guests for
the- wedding were Mr. and Mrs. C. H.
In Wages or Profit
health, sooner or later, shows its value. No man can expect to go
very far or very fast toward success —no woman either— -who
suffers from the headaches, the sour stomach and poor digestion,
the unpleasant breath and the good-for-nothing feelings which
result from constipation and biliousness. But just learn for
yourself what a difference will be made by a few doses of
BEECHAM’S PILLS
Tested through three generations —favorably known the world over
this perfect vegetable and always efficient family remedy is univers
ally accepted as the best preyentive or corrective of disorders of the
organs of digestion. Beecham’s Pills regulate thebowels, stir the liver
to natural activity —enable you to get all the nourishment and blood
rnakingquali ties from your food. As sure as you try them you will know
that —in your looks and in your increased vigor — Beecham’s Pills
Pay Big Dividends
The direction, with every box ar. vary valuable—especially to womaa.
Sold everywhere. In boxes 10c., 25c.
Leavy, the former - brother Os the
groom, and editor of The Brunswick
News, and Mr. M. B. .McKinnon, also
of Brunswick.
Conroy- Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. John Francis Conroy
have issued invitations to the marriage
of their daughter, Margaret Elizabeth,
to Mr. John Morris, Jr., on Wednesday
morning, November 27, at 10:30 o'clock,
at the Church of Our Ladja East Or
ange, N. J. A wedding breakfast, to
which the relatives and Intimate friends
are invited, will follow the ceremony,
after which Mr. Morris and his bride
will leave for a wedding journey East.
TELLS VEGETARIANS A
LITTLE MEAT IS GOOD
CHICAGO. Nov. 12.—Dr. Wesley F.
Penrose went courageously before the
Chicago Vegetarian society at its
monthly meeting and advised its mem
bers to eat meat. "We must derive
knowledge from' the animals,” he said.
“They are close to nature, and we ought*:
to be closer to nature. We should eat
DAUGHTER IS MADE
CHIEF BENEFICIARY IN
WILL OF W. F. POOLE
Naming Harry G. Poole and his two
brothers, William M. Poole and Thomas
O. Poole, as executors of the estate val
ued at $25,000, the will of the late Wil
liam F. Pole, who died on October 25, was
filed for probate today.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Poole, a (laughter,
was made chief beneficiary under the
terms of the document. She was be
queathed about one-third of the estate,
which conslts largely of suburban prop
erty. To the three executors, sons of the
deceased, and Charles F. Poole is left the
remainder of the estate to share alike.
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what we desire when It does not seem
harmful. Meat supplies some of the
necessary elements of life. It is not
necessary to eat much of it, but some
of it we ought to have.”
Suits, Coats, Gowns and
Dresses for Women
. There ar® few things that give women as much pleasure as choosing
c nit< slipping in and out of the new-length coats, trying the es
ect of the new draped gowns, the superb evening wraps blending with the
< larm of luxurious tins. From morn till night we are making suggestions
and assisting women of fashion, in the choosing of apparel for all occa
sions, from this assemblage of all that is new. If you have a doubt about
uhat you want or should wear, it will quickly be dispelled when you see
this display.
Evening, Dinner and Party Gowns
When we tell you that with very few exceptions the hundreds of
Dresses and Costumes here are in one-of-a-kind styles, vou will better ap
preciate the choiceness and extent of the collection. There are Gowns of
silk, chiffon, crepe meteor, charmeuse: beaded, embroidered, lace-and-fur
trimmed: for young maids and matrons —from the daintiest shades of pink
or blue, to elegant costumes in black and white. Prices $25 to $125.
Street and Afternoon Dresses
Os charmeuse and crepe meteor, in plain or draped effects. The color
lange includes taupe. Bordeaux, navy and black, and trimmings take in
every new conceit approved by fashionable women. Prices sls to S4O.
New Evening Coats and Wraps
Chaiming next styles that attract one as much by the wondrous beauty
of their materials as by their great departures from the usual and the
• ommonplace. 1 here are Coats that lap and fold over in front with a gen
orousness that adds to their luxury. And Wrap* in sumptuous, flowing ef
fects of rich brocades in contrasting color, whose trimmings take on the
softness and beauty of rur or marabou. There are exquisite wraps of
many kinds at any price one wants to pay between $25 and SBS.
Wonderful Little Wool Dresses at $13.50 and sls
Ready fresh and lovely— to slip into for street and every occasion of
general wear. They will not long remain—already are going fast. Smart,
beautiful Dresses of whipcord and Bedford cord, in blue and black.
As to the sty les. the} are just such as you would expect to see women
of good taste select—graceful, new models, simple, becoming and daintily
feminine.
You would pay more than their prices just to have them made.
At $13.50 —pretty, shortwaisted models, effective collar and tie of heavy
black and green corded silk: belt of soft blue suede, trimmed with green•
, strikingly pretty and jaunty.
At $15 —Very smart Coat Dresses, cutaway style—the popular blues
and black. Dresses of extremely good style.
Os Special Value These Suits at S2O
Smart, cutaway coats, short-waisted back; lined with yarn-dyed satin,
fitted with shields; artistic button trimming; stylish, pretty skirts.
We rarely ever have suits of such value at this price'
Pretty Undermuslins That
*
Women Can Buy for Less
$4.00 Garments at $2.98
Such dainty, beautiful fluffy garments as every woman loves to
possess. Made of soft, fine materials, trimmed with beautiful Point de
Paris or linen laces, and fine embroideries and headings.
At the price quoted are:
Night Gowns Combinations
Princess Slips Petticoats
A Correct Nemo Corset W
Insures a Successful Gown /
Just how much the success of the Gown depends upon the
grace of the Corset is sometimes difficult to determine, so close- ;
ly are the two related: but certain it is that the least expen- \
sive Dress has an appearance far beyond its actual value if H
fitted over the correct Nemo Corset. A properly fitted model V raVwX
smartens and beautifies the figure, bringing dignify and poise
to the carriage. fIyVXU
Nemo Corsets are made of coutil, batiste and fancy hroche ttOl
in models for slender, average and full figures, at ’ prices Jml ffl
ranging from $2 to $lO.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
1,225,000 TONS OF
FERTILIZER USED IN
GEORGIA THIS YEAR
Dr. William C. Bryant, of the state
department of agriculture, will leave
for Brunswick tonight, where he begins
a swing around the state, conferring
with and instructing fertilizer, oil anti
gasoline inspectors operating under
authority of the department.
The department has been busy al!
day today sending out the new bulle
tins on commercial fertilizers, just re
ceived from the printers. About 25,000
copies will go forward immediately, and
any farmer or citizen who does not re
ceive one may obtain a copy upon ap
plication to the department.
The bulletin shows, that there were
used in Georgia this year 1.225.000 tons
of fertilizer.
RAILROAD COMMISSION
VIEWS MACON'S DEPOTS
MACON, GA., Nov. 12. —The railroad
commissioners of Georgia today in
spected the depot facilities of Macon
with the view of being able to act in
telligently on the petition now pending
to compel the railroads to give Macon
better stations The commissioners
were escorted to the various points of
interest by a delegation of 25 Macon
business men.
Money Loaned I
oußoelrycom
20 EDGEWOOD AVEHUe"