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Society News of Atlanta \ /..mg basket filled with pink A decorated the table for t ujve guests at a dinner party ng at the Piedmont Driving v .. n in honor of Mr. and Mrs. r\c. who have recently re ,‘ urn , their wedding journey. I shades were on the silver ca . , : i. .nd the confections and ices were in rose. . \ wore a gracefully draped Francis model, in emerald g „,. n over pink charmeuse sat )r c.i niture of hand embroid- i . .ip- design. Mrs. Miteheli . ostess of the party, wore a .. and white satin gown with , draperies and corsage gar. niture. . party included Mr. and Mrs. .Mr. and Mrs. King, Misses Mary Hiiips, Annie Lysie and Martha Fran ,. un ■ .Messrs Claud Douthitt, Marion Hj'ip . and Edward Peeples. Miss McMillan's Party. •f ty members of the school girl _• .... guests of Miss Ituth McMil • i bridge party this afternoon. Hi,;-- a dnsettia blossoms and Christ .;ta-.hs decorated the house. The .. .. in, Aided silk hose and embroid- Iki chiefs. The young host .. «.,< ... stated in entertaining by .. ■ : Blair Durham. Mrs. Homer p ~:m Mis? May McMillan. ,i ... Alt Millan wore pink charmeuse The guests were Misses Amelia i; zabeth Smith, Evelyn Greene, . Stanard, Brook Jeter, Mary- Annie Willie McCall, Martha ( .ii. Margaret Rosser, Minor Coilins. Wright, Celeste Janes, Nellie Verna McKee, Frankie Mc- X . I'..,ii. Prioleau, Harriet Broyles, j,.«< Thompson, Marian Harland, her:. Cole, Madara Waldron, Ruth Piech-. Adelaide Setz, Mary Adelaide i Marian Woolley and Mary Binven. Miss Dunlap Entertained. Aliss Mary Jim Dunlap, a bride-elect, t-. ndered a linen shower this after r.oon by Miss May Avery. Holly, mis tletoe and Christmas greenery formed the decorations and a eolor scheme of red and wiiite was carried out on the tea table, which had for a centerpiece a vase of meteor roses, with red shaded tapers in silver dishes of red heart shaped mints. A salad course was served and hearts dice was played, the prizes being silk hose and a hand alnted plate, with a dresser scarf for .Hiss Dunlap. Miss Avery wore white embroidered marquisette, with a corsage of meteor rus’i-s. Mrs. Avery was gowned in white unin-usa satin and Mrs. Bender, of Philadelphia, the house guest of Mrs. Avery, wore white charmeuse satin. The guests were Misses Lillian Wil liamson, Jennie Sue Bell, Reba Jerni w:i. Lin y Jernigan, Josephine Rogers, W.s Pattillo, Marguerite Beck, Ina and ItScott. Lena Hall, Hattie Howell, 1 ■’>ey Stockard, Lizzie May Johnstone i ; Mildred Harris, and Mesdames J. X. Rateman, N. N. Cameron. Cliff Hen -i-on. J. A. Bennett. R. E. Hinman, R. ' . Turner, W. L. Inglis. Fred Latimer, ' G. Pendergrass, Julian Jones, H. E. P -lips, Colquitt Cole, S. C. Dobbs, \. D. Kiser, L. P. Pattillo and G. W. Bugman. Postpones Party. brs. Warren D. White has postponed finitely the party she was to have yivc-n for Miss Mary Jim Dunlap on ac count us illness. DAYTON, THE WONDER. MAKES BIG HIT AT THE MONTGOMERY Dayton is scoring a big success at Montgomery, and his singing and surprises all who hear I auik of one man singing in low •i notes of the bass, then a rich, "■> tone, a lyric tenor and a high " ■‘■opraito! You appreciate his 1 only u hen you hear it. ' "tirsc, you si e t'ne best in moving lr ' at the Montgomery theater. our Best Christmas Gift Should Be a Diamond '-'mmouds .ire the extrem.- s' m ' of value. Diamonds constantly increase 1 'a'uc and every one wants to ""i: and wear them. s. j] correctly graded dia mos on the proper basis. At tic.- deferred payment plans ■ pf l to those who prefer to ’’UJ that way. ■ ''t'on packages sent prepaid '' here on approval. 'hl! or write for 160-page illus . catalogue and booklet. nets About Diamonds.” Maier fc? Berkele, Inc. diamond Merchants, 31 ‘33 Whitehall Street Established 1887 fIL KODAKS:™:. US ; * r t3T Ing. a complete stock ftlme : •»»c!al P mlh S ’ iW'* 1 ' 6 ' chemicals, etc. i »et-us Drder Department for I ?* n customers • * U ill w*??*™ 08 ant ' Pric * Li,t - I co - 1 i ANNOUNCEMENTS The Civic league of Kirkwood nil! hoid an oyster supper at the home of Mrs. Hess in North Kirkwood tomor row evening from 6 to 10 o'clock for th benefit of the school fund. , The Parent-Teacher Neighborhood < lub of fra Street School meets at the school tomorrow afternoon, at 3:3i. o clock. Miss Daisy Eckert will give a talk, at t ei a short business meeting. All mothers in the Ira street district are asked to be present. Mis. m b. McLendon, president an nounces that the Atlanta Frances Wil lard M Oman's Christian Temperance union will hold its regular session to morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, in the Sunday school room of Trinity church, Washington street and Trinity avenue. The North Side Embroidery club will hold its next meeting on January 2. i The W. A. R. M. A. will hold a called . meeting at the Y. W. C. A. hall tomor i row afternoon at 3 o'clock. For Miss Prior. ' Miss Helen Prior, whose marriage to Mr. Stirling Grimes Turner takes place tomorrow evening, was tendered a din , tier party last evening by Mrs. Edwin Hardin at her apartment on Baker street. The entire apartment was deco rated in smilax and cut flowers, poin settia blossoms and white roses being used in tile living room, with red aza leas in tile reception room. Hie table was elaborately decorated , in pink and white. A silver loving cup of Killarney roses, rising from a mound of valley lilies, formed the cen terpiece for the table, which was cov ered with a cluny lace cloth. The place cards were the work of the host . ess, being hand-painted in brides' heads and tied with small white satin bags containing rice. At each plate were white moire boxes of cake, and the mints were heart-shaped. Mrs. Hardin wore black lace over . satin. Miss Prior wore corn-colored charmeuse satin, combined with silver spangled lace. The guests were Misses Katherine Bleckley and Mary Turner, Mrs. Wai ■ r? I ', Clar £ e . of Chicago; Mr. Stirling Grimes Turner, Air. Frank Turner, of Birmingham, and Mr. Homer Neal. TOO BUSY SAVING MAN’S LIFE TO AID HIM QUICKLY YORK, Dec. 18 When August ea I’ tain , heard a man s cries for help and saw him in the river hanging to a rope, lie ran a quarter of a I 1 ' 1 ’ “■ , p ? s “ f ‘ <! six police on the wav and the dock superintendent who hustled policemen to the place of the mis hap just in time to save the man’s life. I r : 11 k V Southern Suit and Co. 43-45 Whitehall Street Southern Suit and Skirt Co. f d Remarkable Xmas Sale 3 J OF SUITS and COATSt Begins Here Tomorrow Morning at 8:30 j Over 1,000 smart Suits and Coats to select from at reduc- / * lons be beyond your greatest expecta- tions—a typical demonstration of our great pur ! phasing- power—reductions that you would warmly welcome i r ,!Vell thirty days later in the season, in effect here* tomorrow, j involving over 1,000 Suits and Coats, including the finest model Suits in / d this well known stock, supplemented by wonderful purchases just made by 0111 or k connection. At the following prices we suggest an early attendance. ■ / $22.50 to $25 Suits at $14.75 \ i a s P len( ** J assortment of the latest materials and colors’ 5f Every style entirely new and correct. Aniong the many charming ' F ' styles the cutaway and strap-back effects are ven prominent L J - ■twl® Complete range of sizes. These a* « a -yr- $22.50 to $25.00 Suits now $ 14.75 : /IS Suited , a •sQrtd'Vjl I P'MMm Suits that prove anew our ability to out-di.stanc< com • inllm 1 I ItMnK petition in genuine values. Suits in the popular Bed jANMNSSm. ffi i i| I I lll'H™ ford cords, also serg. s and all the smartest nee fab 4v?V' I - Regular $27 -'.O to $35.00 C7 G Cfl 'VWaWVVVi ' I I ; models: now 1 St. O U AXci,'<NvW\\yji M m I Coats 75 ! BplM! 1 Sturdy, handsome, full-length Coats in the much- L J a a I 1 ■ ta ked-of double-faced materials, heat ' mixtur -. r'i- ■ w ' ■'AJ | Ulf tor* rgonals, etc. Luxurious Coats in all tlie s«.agger n< w Mij ; j -a-— ! Cflol: styles for smart outdoor wear; /f.y j r- iiija f -1 ! JmjJlll $22.50 to $25.00 values: now 0/tt. {J < M t c W f L 2 i s ,° s Coats $7 SS w) / 47 Model Suits, only Jf’' ■ A one and two of a kind, These clever new t'oats are 45 Inches in length and T /. / Jvjr ' 1 rz-zAmcz/ nt >'om( in sizes for misses and small women only, r'oat / ///(, greatly reaucea. at of nobby now fabrics, all the popular autumn rolois / X /’t— V AA and weaves. Altogether new designs that will delight / jf/ .J J $ W" 7 (7* OCi (1* ArZ You with their originality, including the popular <mt I '^> zX Nl ’ ; i 4)JU $4-) $7.95 ( Southern Suit & Skirt Co. V “Atlanta’s Exclusive Women’s Apparel Store 43-45 Whitehall St. I , — / THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS WKIESI) \ V DREEMHEn is 1010 Three W eddings of Interest This Evening Today is a favorite with the Decem ber brides, several interesting wed dings being set for this date. The most important wedding in At lanta for this evening will be that of Miss Sarah Coates and Mr. Robert Bairn sos Alacon. The ceremony takes place at the home of the bride's moth er. Mrs. George W. Coates, and will be followed by a reception. Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Barnes, the bridegroom':- par ents: Miss Helen Barnes, ills sister, and Mr. Emmett Barnes, Jr., are here for the wedding. A number of Macon friends come up today for the ceremony. A marriage in Athens of local inter est today is that of Miss Mary Lump- | kin and Mr. Henry’ W. Atkinson. This ceremony takes place at the home ot the bride, on Prince avenue, at 8:30 o'clock, a reception to follow. Among the Atlanta guests will be Mr. and Mrs. I’lric Atkinson, the former to act as his brother’s best man; Judge and Mrs. J. H. Lumpkin, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. At kinson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Atkin son, Mrs. F. A. Clarkson, Mr. Graham Phelan, and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Waitt. The marriage of Miss Rachel Ed mondson to Lieutenant Robert Arnold Swope, of the Philippine constabulary, takes place tonight at the Baptist church in Decatur, the young couple leaving afterward for Asheville, where they will visit relatives before depart ing for tile Philippines on December 27 Inexpensive Jewelry Gifts At Craukshaw’s you'll find numerous dainty little gift arti cles in new and original designs, in inexpensive as well as the higher grades. Shirtwaist rings, collar pins, bar pins, scarf pins, tie clips, fobs. Lockets, crosses, beads, card cases and all the latest vanities. Char les W. Crankshaw Jeweler. Atlanta National Bank Bldg. Miss Cassin HllO ee. An afternoon tea for twenty guests ' win* given by Miss Jennie Lou Lindsey today, in boner of Miss Emily (’ass it ■ and her guest. Miss Belle Carter, ot I < olumbus. ’Elie home of Mi s Lindsey oq Forrest avenue was decorated in ' smilax and with holiday decorations of red and green. The tea table was vov- ! ered with a lact < iuth and was adorned with u cpt glass vase of led roses, all minor details in . »-d and green. | T< -i was s. rved >j Mrs M A I. ■ >e\- and Misses Al. A. Lindsey and Es telle Lindsey. Invited to nv-et Mi-s Cassin and Mis’ (’alter were Misses Dorothy High, Em mie W illingham. Etta Putnam, ' Eppie Stirling (’lark . Elise Brown, Laura, Ripley. Rebecca Day. Mary Lmw 'Hi - Iler, Cullen Battle, Jane Staiiti*;. .\la.\ • Goodrich. Lucile Goodricli. Muriel Lin- i thicum. Mrs. T. J. Dav. Jr., Mrs. Pau! Bartlett. Mrs. W . G. Yeabm. Mrs. T. R. Harmon and M;•«. John Brooks. & I xgffir BM I A G |FT 8 FOR *IO.OO 'b Here'.-, your chance, a H -Cy-mr. gold-filletl. open- e3| M face man's watch, with 7- M jewel Elgin movement, mi reduced during the holi- m H days to $1(1.011. Beautiful jg; bie of novel jewelry Eb gifts. M| I A. M. BALDING I 17 Edgewood Ave. THREE CANDIDATES SEEK | MAYORALTY OF EASTMAN EASTMAN. GA.. Dec. IS.—The city I election takes place here tomorrow. The ‘ mayor’s race is attracting most attention, with three candidates out for this office. ! ’They are C. W Atwfll, formerly solicitor of the city court of Eastman; J. C. Raw [llns, ex-representativr fn the legislature from Dodge county, and James M. Ar thur J. i Lowery. John A. Harrell and James l>. Parkerson aie candidates for aidermen from their respective wards without opposition. Musical Instruments For Christmas Our complete display offers many suggestions to the music-loving family. Following is a partial list: VIOLINS S3.CO to $75.C0 Violin Cases SLSO to SIO.CO Violin Bows SI.OO to $25.00 GUTTARS from $2.50, $5.00, $7.00, M And up. Exceptional values. Hng| I M Music Rolls 50c to $5.00 fe||| : Music Satchels SI.OO to SB.OO Bound Copies of the Opera Song Cycles. Biij Opera Songs—Cloth-Gilt $2.50 I® 1 Lamons Songs—Cloth-Gilt $2.50 JL I ’•- fc - r 4 Sii i! ® ffl l|Rf fliis WW B Jr ACCORDIONS. BLOW ACCORDION Mr sl-00, s2.co, $3.00. $5.00, Wgr 510.00 and $12.00, '■'WwF BUGLES. V W - DRUMS. TTT x 0- • * CORNETS SIO.OO to $50.00 !B Cornet Cases. .Vi® l| w MANDOLINS. Washburn $15.00 to $25.00 B Mayflower $15.00 to $25.00 fsfl W Howard $15.G0 to $25.00 IjHi Pi: fill ■ BANJOS $2.50. $5.00, SIO.OO up. ffe Mandolin Banjos. $5.00, $7.0-0, SIO.OO 1 HARMONICAS. GREAT ASSORT- v MENT. TOY MUSIC BOXES. Mason & Hamlin Grand and Upright Pianos. U Q Conover Grand and Upright Pianos. Cable Grand and Upright Pianos. -v:- WjMWjW Kingsbury Pianos. Wellington Pianos. Conover, Cable ant Kingsbury Inner Players, and Euphona P.ayer Pianos. Cable Piano Company Largest Southern Music House 82 N. Broad St. GEO. W. WILKINS, President. NEGRO SLAYER. NOT YET 15.! SENTENCED FOR 15 YEARS M.\(’<»N. GA.. D<‘c IS. Gus Brmva. a negro boy not y» t Hfteen y< ark old and wry diminutive in size, must serve fifteen years in the penitentiary for killing another boy of his age several months ago. H<* is the youngest de fendant ver tiled in Bibb county for murder, and it was only the recom mendation of the jury that obtained the reduced sentence for him. While asleep in a chai, another boy poured a pitcher of water down nis bark. Awakening, Brown opened his knife and stabbed the bov to death. $60,000 FIRE SWEEPS STORES IN HARTWELL HARTWELL, GA., Dec. 18.— Fire ta il. y destroyed Kendrick & Cobb's de partment store and the Page furniture st< re. Tlie telephone exchange, located io one of the burned buildings, also wak destroyed. Hartwell is now without any teleplione connection. The two build ings \t. ro in tin middle of a block, and much damage was done to W. I. Hai ley's drug store and the general store of J. D. Matheson & Sons. The loss is estimated at about SHO.OOit partially in sured 11