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10 Society Welcomes H Sir Thomas to Atlanta Sir Thomas Lipton is receiving a < or- ’ dial welcome in Atlanta, several bril liant affairs having; been planned fol the short time he is In the city. Colo nel Willis Ragan gives the largest of these affairs, a reception for 300 guests, from 4 to 6 o'clock this afternoon at the Capital City club, the host being as sisted in receiving by Mr. and Mrs. John MarshaU Slaton. Mr. and Mrs. John W. Grant. Mr. and Mrs.’James R. Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Keats Speed, Mr. .and Mrs. Clark Howell, Judge and Mrs. ; William T. Newman. Judge and Mrs. Don Pardge, Mr. and Mrs. Robert fos ter Maddox. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Co hen, Captain and Mrs. Henry Bank- ■ head, Mr. and "Mrs. Henry S. Jackson. Mrs. Albert E. Thornton and Miss Isma Dooly. A The receiving party stood before a | bank of palms. Bmilax formed a mural ® decoration, and palms were grouped in > th* corners of the room, vases of pink roses being placed on pedestals through. ;> out the apartments. S *A group of charming girls, including ■ Misses Katherine Ellis, Harriet Cal w houn, Marjorie Browm, Sarah Rawson, Kathryn Gordon. Annie Lee McKenzie ■ Mary Helen Moody, Anne Orme and r Martha Phinizy, of Athens, presided A over t,le tea fable in the reception room. This evening the distinguished vlei- • tor will be honor guest at a dinner party which Mr. and Mrs. Slaton give, S. covers to be laid for twelve, at a table elaborately decorated in American Beauty roses and lilies of the valley. The dinner party at which Colonel Ragan will entertain tomorrow in honor of Sir Thomas will assemble 20 guests. , The dinner will be given at Colonel ’ Ragan's home on Peachtree street, and the guests will Include Mrs. Albert E. Thornton. Misses Anne Orme, HaiTiet Calhoun, Martha Phinizy. Katherine El- Si Its, Margaret Hawkins, Marjorie Bro.vn, Passie May Ottley, Esther Smith, Helen Payne, Colonel Neill, of London, and Messrs. Joseph Brown Connally. Marion Smith, Henry Newman, Walter T. Col quitt, W. F. Newman, Janies Ragan and Ralph Ragan. On Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Grant give a buffet supper, in honor of Sir Thomas Lipton. Holiday Tea. A wealth of red berried holly formed the decorations at the home of Mrs. A. S W. Falklnburg in West End yesterday afternoon, when Mrs Falklnburg ami I Mrs. Joseph Lucius Singer entertained ; at tea. Christmas bells and wreaths i added to the decorations and the tea table had for a centerpiece a cut glass B Vase of red rosea, with all minor details : in red and green Mrs. Leon Singer, Mrs, DuPont Mc- . Phafl and Mrs. Furlong presided over the tea table. Little Margaret Thorn | ten, who received the cards of the call ers, wore white lingerie with red rib | bons. Pretty toilets were worn by the hostesses and members of the receiving party, who were Mesdames Thomas la C. P. Stough, Jerome Jones and H. E. Holbrook, and Misses Louise Johnson, Ethleen Stewart, Louise Loomis and Ruth Cox. For Miss Spalding. Sixteen young girls were guests of Miss Elizabeth Spalding, the young t daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Spald ing, at a bridge party this afternoon. ' The party was given at the Piedmont 1 Driving club and the tables were placed | in the New York room. The score F cards were hand painted 1n girls’ heads, and the prizes included a dainty bou doir cap for top score, and a picture for I second prize. A souvenir for each guest there was a French nosegay. Dainty refreshments were served on the card tables at the close of the game. Miss Spalding’s aunt. Mrs. Clarence May, chaperoneel the guests, who were Misses Elizabeth Hawkins, Katherine I. May Crlehton, Margaret McCarty, Grace Bloodworth. Carrie Blount, Hazel Ware, Marian Dunson, Dorothy Dillon. OF COURSE YOU WANT THE BEST- ZAKAS HAS IT Don’t do as the meat inspector, did with the sausage, eat it as a test and send for the doctor. Go to D. Zakas’ store, 30 Peachtree street —Five Points —for cake, bread, buns, rolls, cookies and pastry that you know ar* goyd and pure. You will be pleased, your family I will be pleased, and the doctor he - loses. The only chance he has to win is when you eat too much of the de | licious products of this bakery. (Advt.) Pearl Gifts for Christmas In every respect the pearl set jewelry shown at Crank thaw's is worthy of your care ful inspection. The pearls are perfect in coloring, beautifully matched, and artistic in their settings. Pearl necklaces, pearl brooches, pearl circles, pearl hearts, pearl bar pins, pearl set rings, stickpins, etc. Charles W. Crankshaw lb Whitehall Atlanta National Bank Bldg. 5 T"—- —I i KODAKS:= . I MYWkaye* E J' lr8 ? Class Finishing and Ei.- I UP*’ll «ln«. A c«mpl«te •tock fllme _ pl.te*. papers, chemicals, ate. | •facial M*<| Ordei Department for •ut-ot-lown customers 6 tend far Catalan and Prise Liat 1 k «.«. H*W«es CO I hfc- LlLMWlfh.lt »t. ATLANTA, %A. J ' WEDDINGS Cumming- Grist. Miss Inez Cumming, of < ’olumbus, Ga., and Mr. Georg- <Grist, of Atlanta, were qpletly married at noon. December " in Columbus. The bride wore n traveling costume of dark brown, with hat to match. After December 23 Mr. Grist and his bride will be at home with the bride groom's mother. Mrs. Leila Grist Hen derson, at 261 Forrest avenue, Helen McCarty, Dorothy Traylor, Caro lyn Larendon. Mary Stewart, Mary Howard, Annie Winship Bates, Marian Neal and Van Spalding. Mrs. Stirling's Tea. Mrs. Alex W. Stirling and Miss Janet Stirling entertained 50 guests at an informal tea this afternoon in honor of Mrs. Johnstone Stirling, of London, England, who. with her husband, Cap tain Stirling, and Miss Jeanne Stirling, of Edinburgh, are the house guests of Mis. Stirling. The tea was given in the paim room of the Georgian Terrace. . KNOW THE STORY Twas the night before Christinas, and all through the house V/2 » a< y Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.” V ill llj// The very first line of this Christmas Classic brings up a vivid picture to every mind. The bustle—-the cheery charm—-the delightful expectancy of this joyous celebration. Don’t let Santa Claus find you napping. Be entirely ready. We’ll help. This store belongs to Santa Claus from now till Christmas. We’re right on 'h 'l. the job ready to serve you with the best we’ve got every hour in the day. Re- 4: A ) member, if you are on our books in good standing YOU DON’T NEED MONEY ~ /it to get our goods. Your good credit is good enough for us. Buv what vou want and TAKE ALL NEXT YEAR TO PAY, if you wish. Come and look over our store. A hearty welcome awaits you, whether you buy or not. We just feel like shaking your hand, anyhow. Rish the Button-and A XXRestChairs \Y ,i., tw itu'on X PUSH BU I rOM %» " K/ND Foot Re»t Slide, Beck out of Sisht Royal “Pushbutton” Chairs Are the de luxe Morris, improved to tin* extrem es! comfort point. Fully guaranteed never to get out ot order. Simple, comfortable, d‘l’7 ra handsome, serviceable. Cp from tpl/.JV Some Gift Table Chair Sewing Rocker Sewing Table Lace Curtains Portieres Art Square Bedroom Suit Dining Suit Sideboard China Closet Sewing Table Dining Table Dinner Gong Electrolier Range Stoves and Ranges You'll Like Them Headquarters on these essentials to a Happy Christinas. We are exclusive Agents for the fa mous Buck’s Ranges, the white lined kind, and for Cole's Hot Blast Heaters, the most perfect burning heaters in the world, and sole owners of our own celebrated Eagle line of which more than •>0 carloads are in use in Atlanta toduj. 11.00 a week takes your choice. THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1912. FUTURE EVENTS Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox's dinner party on Saturday evening will be a brilliant affair, a ith covers laid for 24 guests. The special guests of honor will be the members of the gov erning board of the Capital City club and their wives. Miss Helen Elizabeth Wilson enter tains Friday evening, December 13, at her home on Capitol avenue, 35 gut sts being invited. The dance to be given this evening at Fort McPherson will be attended by many young people from the city. Mrs. Hinton J. Baker and little son. Archbald, of Augusta, will spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Robertson. Mrs, Don Pardee entertains a dinner party this evening in honor of Miss Margaret Hawkins, her guests to be Miss-s Esther Smith and Katherine El- DEN Furniture A big lot just unpacked. Fumed Oak and Early English, Settees, ( hairs. R o c k e rs. Ta bles. "S land s. Good goods of high quality just right for library, living room, den. Price s are now way down. Suggestions Heater Oil Heater Kitchen Cabinet Gas Portable Book Case Tabourette • Picture Card Table Fancy Lamp Ladies' Desk Cedar Chest Shirtwaist Box Brass Crib Brass Bed Cheval Mirror Hs, Mr. and Mrs. John Rudolph Thie son and Messrs. Henn- Newman. Ed ward King. Dan MacDougall, James Ragan and Saunders Jones. Mrs. P. C. Terault, of Rome, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. A. M. Reid, STODDARDIZE Your Furs for Xmas ET your old Furs together—and have 'em Cleaned and Renovated by the famous STODDARD way! We'll make 'em look just like new—and it won't cost you much. • * A Wagon for a Phone Call. We pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of 12 or .over. C ± X-? p ‘t chtre .‘ St^ ec Dixie's Greatest Ct Atlanta Phont 43 Dry Cleaner and Dyer FREE! Dinner Set FREE! ;^; 7 :-\<x. :^; > Another 100 sets of our gin winner Ware received last week. Our full Dinner Set, in white and gold, is given FREE to every purchaser of S4O or more, eash or credit. This free gift, coupled with our extremely low prices, should interest you. SMI JkIrB Hili Kiiitef Si ill lift I .r' p r, i**~L_* OH i P i M Ljjfb pp-~ - ■ 1 1 Music Cabinets Sellers Kitchen Cabinet We call vour special atten- The wy beßt pre " cnt you rou,<l m * ke the BookCaSCS Sf . ' , , , . twy hounekeeper. And the sellers cabi- Qur line of Book Cases and non to the new spies and de- XET f U i ti n s , n requirement.. The aluminum Combination Book Cases and signs irt these goods. The ar- ’°p; r T r ’ ,h ' IRB • urr,c « » f the lh 1 l ower Desks, and Desk Tables is com part of the ( abinet, making it impossible to ’ . rangenients are more complete S pm any liquid into the b«»e. This is au plete. Sectional Book Cases in than are the old stvles. and the cl "* Ue f,ature ' The SKIXERS Mt ’ 08 ant - Oak, Birch, Mahogany finished • proof eup casters, keeping out all Insects. The , ... », ■ AV„ I , design and finish are all that n° i w bl “ '» easily tilted for fining and can an, ‘ s °ud Alahogany. v e have i , , be entirely removed when desired. The COOL- Book Cases in One, tVVO and you might imagine ilnd more. ING B ox i. another exciu.iv. feature. three sections. Wt o o ck \furniture/ XcompanyL^ 1 103-5-9-11 WHITEHALL STREET for a few days. She will return to Atlanta for.the holidays. Miss; Mary Barnett, of Rome, is the guest of Mise Inez Reid, who is con valescent after tin illness us some length. Holiday Suggestions CARD AND VANITY CASES—We are showing a handsome assortment in Gold and Sterling Silver, Diamond Mounted, Etched and Plain. As a gift article there is nothing more pleasing, and, what is more, it is a lasting remembrance as well. - a<7 WHITEHArtIf ST. BRASS Costumers Make the ap preciated artis tic present. We have a dozen .styles in bright and dull brass. Some at SIO.OO, others up to $35.00. The very handsomest or namental - use ful article you will find for a Christmas pres ent. Fine Quality Ladies’Desks In numberless styles in oak. mahogany, bird s eye maple, early English oak. rosewood and Circassian walnut. Make a life-time gift to be used every day in the year. * j- •- Begin at ipT’.DU Some Gift Suggestions Dresser Mirror Go-Cart Baby Bed Baby Tender Hall Rack Pedestal Music Cabinet Parlor Cabinet Cellarette Screen Brass Costumer Wood Costumer Davenport Chifforobe Dressing Tables More than 50 patterns in Dressing Tables. 'ln hogany. Bird's-Eye Maple, Circassian \(alm and Oak in Golden and Fumed finishes. M porn, round, square, oblong and fancy shap* • We've paid particular attention to Dressing Tables this season and we know our varic of styles cannot be found anywhere else in ' lanta. Prices very modest, beginning nt $1” a* l " rising slowly through the numerous patterns to $73.00. 1 I 50 Styles to Select From Dresserobe Magazine Stand Wardrobe Shaving Stand Push Button Chai’ Parlor Suit Den Suit Parlor Table Parlor Rocker Room Rocker Leather Rocker Reed Rocker Turkish Rocker Morris < 'hair Easy ('hair Babv Chair