Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, November 13, 1912, EXTRA 1, Image 8

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Society News of Atlanta THE bridge luncheon at which Mr--. J. Frank Meador entertained to day was a compliment to Miss Helen Dargan and her gm-stt Miss Martine McCulloch, of Owensboro Ky., and Miss Roee Brisco, of Knoxville. &(n>. Meador's apartment was adorned with uantities of Japanese and yellow chrysanthemums. As prizes for the | winner of top a. ore at each table a miniature corsage bouquet was awarded. Luncheon followed the game, the guests being seated at one large table in the dining ro-.m. and nt smaller ta bles placed throughout the apartment, all decorated with bases of Japanese chrysanthemums and various pretty details in yellow Mrs. Moador wote a beautiful gown of gray chiffon veiling white satin. Miss Dargan wore a morning costume of g reen whipcord, with a hat of black velvet adorned with white wings Miss McCulloch wore u coat of gray velvet with a skirt of taupe satin and hat to/ match. Miss Briscoe wore a smart tai lored suit of navy blue with hat to match. Miss Katherine Ellis was a charming' guest, wearing a Paris gown of black/ satin, embroidered in oriental ant) belted with a circlet of old silver./ M*r black velvet hat was trimmed inj 'Paradise plumes __ Mrs. McCarty Entertain, Mrs George McCarty was hostess teflay at a pretty luncheon, complf rnaatlng Mrs. Julian Field's guests, Mra Cary F Spence and Mrs. Calvin M Me. Clung, of Knoxville Yellow chrysanthemums in a large eentral basket adorned the table, and. yellow And white confections were ini •■teller silver baskets. The ices were! ■erved in tiny white baskets, nnd the! place cards were small pots of yellow| flowering plants Covers were laid for ten Wednesday, November Thirteenth, ‘ A Most Extraordinary Sale of 500 Womens 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. 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. 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. 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 This great collection dresses has been sold to us at a sensational sacrifice on wholesale prices, due in large parti to the volume of business which this particular maker receives from us annually. L\ 11 \ gaiment in thisi'off ering is priced at far less than we ourselves are accustomed to pav, and at so much less than yon yourself in other circumstances would have to pay. that we can not think of 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- 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 opportunity m many instances only one or two dresses of a kind the like of which you can hardly expect to see again are available. this season . Women’s Dresses..... values $ I 8.50 to $22.50 ... at SIO.OO Women’s Dresses .. . ■ values $25.00 to $30.00... 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 the series of six concerts to be given this" season by Wilford Wat- I 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- I posed of seldom heard works of the I great composers, old and modern. The first of the series will be given at Cable hall on the evening of November | .’6 by Wilford Watters. His first ap | pearance in Atlanta was in August. Dates for the other concerts will be announced later. Miss Stockard Hostess'. A profusion of varl-colored chrysan themums formed the decorations at the informal bridge party given by Miss Lucy Stockard this afternoon in honor of Miss Helen Ferguson, of New Or leans. the guest of Miss Rosa Belle Chapman. There were three tables of bridge, for which the prizes were silk hose and embroidered handkerchiefs. Tea was served after the game, the tea table being decorated In yellow chry santhem urns. Miss Stockard wore amber satin with ( trimmings of tan ■ Visito’, Entertained. The tea given by Miss M. A. Phelan ' this afternoon was a compliment to | three visitors —Mrs. Donald B. Gillies, lof Mexico; Mrs Leigh Palmer, of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. Reynolds i Kirby Smith, of Sewanee, Tenn. Miss Phelan's apartment in the Pal mier was decorated In yellow chrysan themums. The tea table in the dining |room had for a centerpiece a vase of Kellow chrysanthemums. Mrs. Samuel lewlett and Mrs. John Sommerville 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. Ulric Atkinson, who wore taupe-colored velvet, and Mrs. Ernest Dallis, w ho was gowned in brown velvet. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. I| WEDDINGS | Black- Leavy. The marriage of Miss Dell 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 were 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 tor 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 eithei — who rafters 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 preventive or corrective of disorders of the organsof digestion. Beecham’s Pills regulate thebowels, stir the liver to natural activity —enable you to get all the nourishment and blood making qualities from yourfood. 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 directioM with every he* are very valuable—especially to womei. Sold everywhere. In boxes 10c., 25c. Leavy, the former - brother of 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 Lady, 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 wtdding 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 daughter, was made chief beneficiary under the terms of the document. She was be queathed about one-third of the estate, which consits 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. 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 Lhere are few things that give women as much pleasure as choosing uniter clothes slipping in and out of the new-length coats, trying the ef fect of the new draped gowns, the superb evening wraps blending with the charm of luxurious furs. 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 what y°u or should wear, it will quicklv be dispelled when you see this display. Evening, Dinner and Party Gowns TVhen we tell you that with very few exceptions the hundreds of Dresses and Costumes here are in one-of-a-kind styles, you 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 range 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 Charming new styles that attract one as much by the wondrous beauty of their materials as by their great departures from the usual and the commonplace. There are Coats that lap and fold over in front with a gen erousness that adds to their luxury. And Wraps in sumptuous, flowing ef fects of rich brocades in contrasting color, whose trimmings take on the softness and beauty of fur 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 styles, they are just such as you would expect to see women of good taste select —graceful, new models, simple, becoming and daintily feminine. on 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-dived 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 oi- linen laces, and fine embroideries and headings. At the price quoted are: Night Gowns Combinations Princess Slips Petticoats A Correct Nemo Corset 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 1| fitted over the correct Nemo Corset. A properlv fitted model V smartens and beautifies the figure, bringing dignity and poise to the carriage. * Nemo Corsets are made of coutil, batiste and fancy broche in models for slender, average and full figures, at prices JBI J* 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 and gasoline inspectors operating under authority of the department. The department has been busy all 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 bf fertilizer. RAILROAD COMMISSION VIEWS MACON’S DEPOTS -MACON, GA., Nov. 12.—The railroad commissioners of Georgia today in spected the depot facilities of Ma cor, with the view of being able to act in' telligently on the petition now pendin,- to compel the railroads to give Maco better stations The commissioners were escorted to the various points of interest by a delegation of 25 Macon business men. Money Loaned! DURHAM JEWELRY COMPANY 20 EDGEWOOD AVENUE