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A.\ oblong basket filled with pink
>ses decorated the table for
twelve guests at a dinner parly
-veiling at tlie Piedmont Driving
;.ib, given in honor of Mr. and Mrs.
Uitiius Clay, who have recently re
tu ned from their wedding journey.
Ro.-e petal shades were on the silver
aadfclabia, and the confections and ices
were in rose.
Mi's. Clay wore a gracefully draped
gown, a Francis model, in emerald
chiffon over pink eharmeuse sat
in, with a garniture of hand embroid
ery in grape design. Mrs. Mitchell
King. the hostess of the party, wore a
c...i. t black and white satin gown with
shadow lace draperies and corsage gar
niture.
The party included Mr. and Mrs.
< lev, Mr. and Mrs. King, Misses Mary
[lines. Annie Lysle and Maltha Fratl
, i.. and Messrs. Claud Douthitt. Marion
H >rp<T and Edward Peeples.
Mirs McMillan’s Party.
Thirty members of the school girl
b ere guests of Miss Ruth McMil
:ui at a bridge party this afternoon.
[ln /. poinsettia blossoms and Christ
.,..is wreaths decorated the house. The
. ::,-5 included silk hose and embroid
..••..; handkerchiefs. The young host
was assisted in entertaining by
i:>. Ernest Blair Durham. Mrs. Homer
Davis and Miss May McMillan.
Miss McMillan wore pink eharmeuse
-at ... The guests were Misses Amelia
ar..’ Elizabeth Smith. Evelyn Greene,
\■/ . : n ia Stanard, Brook Jeter, Mary
).'./■ body, Annie Willie McCall, Martha
i Margaret Rosser, Minor Collins.
Wright, Celeste Janes, Nellie
W . Verna McKee, Frankie Me
!<••• . Dollie Prioleau. Harriet Broyles,
Thompson, Marian Harland
1 Cole. Madata Waldron, Ruth
1.,. !. all. Adelaide Betz. Mary Adelaide
C .verly. Marian Woolley and Mary
Bowen.
Miss Dunlap Entertained.
Miss Mary Jim Dunlap, a bride-elect,
vas tendered a linen shower this after
noon by Miss May Avery. Holly, mis
tletoe and Christmas greenery formed
tn - decorations and a color scheme of
r->d and white was carried out on the
■ i table, which had for a centerpiece
a vaee of meteor rosea, with red shaded
tapers in silver dishes of red heart
sliaped mints. A salad course was
served and hearts dice was played, the
prizes being silk hose and a hand
painted plate, with a dresser scarf for
.’.lles Dunlap.
Miss Avery wore white embroidered
i icjisette, with a corsage of meteor
vos -s. Mrs. Avery was gowned in white
. ar. use satin and Mrs. Bender, of
Philadelphia, the house guest of Mrs.
A very, wore white eharmeuse satin.
Th" guests were Misses Lillian Wil
li/ nson, Jennie Sue Bell, Reba Jerni
g:.n. Lucy Jernigan, Josephine Rogers,
irnis Pattillo, Marguerite Beck, Ina and
Rose Scott, Lena Hall, Hattie Howell,
Ltt"" Stockard, Lizzie May Johnstone
Mildred Harris, and Mesdames J.
Ba'eman. N. N. Cameron, Cliff Hen
'-'■r.-on, J. A. Bennett, R. E. Hinman, R.
c. Turner, W. L. Inglis. Fred Latimer,
J G. Pendergrass, Julian Jones, H. E.
-lips, Colquitt Cole, S. C. Dobbs,
D. Kiser, L. P. Pattillo and G. W.
!'• gman.
F.'stpones Party.
irs. Warren D. White has postponed
/finitely the party she was to have
.’. J. f oi - ;\fi ss Mary Jim Dunlap on ac
■ ■ •.: :tt of illness.
DAYTON, THE WONDER,
MAKES BIG HIT AT THE
MONTGOMERY
Dayton is scoring a. big success at
Montgomery, and his singing
■asc.-: and surprises all who hear
Think of one man singing in low
pedal notes of the bass, then a rich,
1 I baritone, a lyric tenor and a high
out sweet soprano! You appreciate his
""'■ls only when you hear it.
' >f course, you see the best in moving
"lures at the Montgomery theater.
' Advt.l
our Christmas
Gift Should Be a
Diamond
Diamonds are the extreme sym
bols of value.
Diamonds constantly increase
in value and every one wants to
own and wear them.
" e sell correctlj graded dia
monds on the proper basis. At
tractive deferred payment plans
allowed to those who prefer to
buy that way.
Selection packages sent prepaid
anywhere on approval.
al! or write for 160-page illus
♦.‘ated catalogue and booklet,
ra ts About Diamonds."
Maier Berkele, Inc.
Diamond Merchants.
31-33 Whitehall Street
Established 18H7 '
prut Class Finishing and Ik”
«*r*ing. A complete stock film?.
I IbAc ai chemical?. ete
Aia.l Urdex* Department for ;
towa customers
••nc. for Cataie B and Price L at. 1
S. h -ithall »t ATLANTA, <A
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Civic league of Kirkwood will
hold an oyster supper at the home of
Mrs. Hess in North Kirkwood tomor
row evening from 6 to 10 o'clock for tin
benefit of the school fund.
Ihe Parent-Teacher Neighborhood
V lub of Ira Street School meets at the
school tomorrow afternoon, at 3:30
o clock. Miss Daisy Eckert will give a
talk, after a short business meeting.
A!) mothers in the Ira street district
arc asked to be present.
Alls. .VI. L. 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,
Vi ushington street and Trinity avenue.
The North Side Embroidery club will
hold its next meeting on January 2.
I he Vi. A. R. M. A. will hold a called
meeting at the Y. W. C. A. hall tomor
row afternoon at 3 o'clock.
For Miss Prior.
Miss Helen Prior, whose marriage to
Air. Stirling Grimes Turner takes place
tomorrow evening, was tendered a din
ner 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 the living room, witli red aza
leas in the reception room.
The 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 curds 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.
Airs. Hardin wore black lace over
satin. Miss Prior wore corn-colored
eharmeuse satin, combined with silver
spangled lace.
Ihe guests were Aiisses Katherine
Bleckley and Alary Turner. Mrs. Wal
ter Clarke, of Chicago; Air. Stirling
Grimes Turner, Mr. Frank Turner, of
Birmingham, and Mr. Homer Neal.
TOO BUSY SAVING MAN’S
LIFE TO AID HIM QUICKLY
YOItK, Dec. 18.—When August
r?D.. b r? I '’?? ow c “Ptain, heard a man's
cries for help and saw him in the river
hanging to a rope, he ran a quarter of a
)>olice on th « way and
*?I 10 ,lock superintendent who
tl ® d Policemen to the place of the mis
hap just in time to save the man’s life.
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Southern Suit and Skirt CoTj | 43-45 Whitehall Street Southern Suit and Skirt Co.
Remarkable Xmas Sale 3
5 of SUITS and COA TS\
Begins Here Tomorrow Morning at 8:30 £
j Over 1,000 smart Suits and Coats to select from at reduc- j <
Ons lat beyond your greatest expecta-
ns — a tyP* o3 ! demonstration of our great pur
cJlasinK. power—reductions that you would warmly welcome L
I even thirty days later in the season, in effect here tomorrow. j
„ 4 . Fyj involving over 1,000 Suits and Coats, including the finest model Suits in /
< this well known stock, supplemented by wonderful purchases just made by £-.
onr ‘* Sew ' ork connec h° n - At the following prices we suggest an early 1
I attendance. 1'
< w 1 1522 ' 50 to $25 Suits at sl4 - 75 } *
’ A splendid assortment of the latest materials and colors* F 1
_J| Every style entire, - v UPW b,kl correct. Among the manj charming 1
; <^SS^i''ilWO styles the cutaway and strap-back effects are very prominent.
'• Complete range of sizes. These <p #yf T P ' ’
$22.50 to $25.00 Suits now >pl4t/D !
/ JH| l-w" Suits 5 79 50 L
A ■>«2lt> 1! li’tl’i"lniwHlW* Huits that P rove ane "' our ability to out-dfstane. coin
-JI j| ! 1 llilp mfittVmiMMK Petition in genuine values. Suits in the popular Bed
'/ASEIiuIVJ :i i'H' ItlnEflNl ford cords, also serges and all the smartest new fab- 0
I '.S>l Ilnll'bU !'i «JWB Ucs. Regular $27.50 to $35.00 €•»£} Cf\ AVvWOvNv. •'
l i rllih V‘l Diw/jBCIBI models; now <glv7. 0(7 O ?
-lifi ssc.*‘M" flk
> awU 1 Ms? l
*"'W#ill II Sturdy, handsome, full-length Coats in the much- 1 kVKkVVVV
A IwjSHI— v II talked-of double-faced materials, heavy mh.un■■. di- ■
w.? 'ZJIII agonals, • tc. Luxurious Coats in all the m; :v,-g. rn. I
wwnll styles for smart outdoor wear; tf 1 ?># ”7E Mln, *
y 111 lU|r'|| $-2.50 to $25.00 values: now
CW . Coats H».|)
< 47 Model Suits, only 'nF’'
One and two of a These clever new Coats arc 45 Inches in length and \
urtnlln rodurvd nt come in sizes for misses and small women only. Coats /' J/[\L
greatly rcaucca, at Os nobby new fabrics, all th- popular autumn colors /
ZLJ . . and weaves. Altogether new designs that will delight I j A
(P QCI , V* A C you trith their originality, including the popular <-ut / ’ >-3
4>jU 4>4j .. $7.95 * ?
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C Southern Suit & Skirt Co. I
*K 9 . “Atlanta’s Exclusive Women’s Apparel Store” 43-45 W hitehall St. \
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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN /VXD NEWS. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 18, 1912.
Three W eddmgs 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
Aliss Sarah Coates and Air. Robert
Barnes, of Macon. The ceremony takes
place at the home of the bride’s moth
er, Mrs. George AV. Coates, and will be
followed by a reception. .Mr. and Airs.
Emmett Barnes, the bridegroom’s par
ents: Miss Helen Barnes, his sister, and
Air. Emmett Baines, 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 Alary Lump
kin and Air. Henry W. Atkinson. This
ceremony takes place at the home of
the bride, on Prince avenue, at 8:30
o’clock, a reception to follow. Among
the Atlanta guests will be Air. and Airs.
Ulric Atkinson, the former to act as
his brother’s best man; Judge and Mrs.
J. H. Dumpkin, 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. Waltt.
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 the Philippines on December 21
Inexpensive
Jewelry
Gifts
At Craiikshaw'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
eases and ail the latest vanities.
Charles W. Crankshaw
Jeweler.
Atlanta National Bank Bldg.
Miss Casein Hono ee.
An afternoon tea for twenty guests
was given by Miss Jennie Lou Lindsey
today, in honor of Miss Emily t'assii
and her guest, Miss Belle Carter, of
Columbus. The home of Miss Lindsey
on Forrest avenue was decorated in
smilax and with holiday decorations of
red and green. The tea table was cov
ered with a lace doth and wa- adorned
witli a cut glass vase of ted roses, all
minor details b.-mg in red and green.
Tea was served by Mrs. Al. A. Lind
sey and Misses M. A. Lindsey and Es
telle Lindsey.
Invited to meet Mi-s Cassni and Miss
Carter were Misses Dorothy High. Em
mie WHlinghain. Etta Putnam, Epple
Stirling Clarke, Elise Brown. Laura
Ripley, Rebecca Dry, Mary Lucy Tu -
tier, Cullen BatJan l ' Stanflel, Mary
Goodrich, Lui! (Joo rich; Muriel Liu
thicuni, Airs. T. J. Dm Jr. Mrs. Paul
Harriett. Mr.-. W. ''eDon. Mrs. 'l'. R.
Harmon ami Airs. John Brooks.
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A GIFT
FOR
hio.ool
Sfia Here's tour ihaiiee. a
kS 20-year. gobl-lilled. open-
M face man's watch, with 7- Sp
raS jewel Elgin movement, ®
M reduced during [lie holi- ||tj
HI days to SIO.OO. Beautiful ®
u line of novel .iewelrv |k»
| A. M. BALDING I
17 Edgewood Ave.
THREE CANDIDATES SEEK
MAYORALTY OF EASTMAN
EASTMAN, GA., Dec. 18. The city
election takes place here tomorrow. The
' mayor's race is attracting most attention.
' with three candidates out for this office.
They are tV. AtwilL formerly solicitor
of the city court of Eastman; J. C. Raw
lins, ex-representative in the legislature
from Dodge county, anil James M. Ar
thur. J. E. Lowery, John A. Harrell and
James D. Parkerson are candidates for
aldermen from their respective wards
without opposition.
Musical Instruments
ForChristmas
Our complete display offers many
suggestions to the music-loving family.
Following is a partial list:
VIOLINS S3.CO to $75.00 elSft
Violin Cases $1.50 to SIO.OO
Violin Bows SI.OO to $25.00 SSI
wTf ** 'Oi|
GUITARS from $2.50, $5.00, $7.00, gB
And up. Exceptional values.
IM Music Rolls 50c to $5.00
Music Satchels SI.OO to SB.OO Bl .
Bound Copies of the Opera Song Cycles. wjhfil
Opera Songs—Cloth-Gilt $2.50 KiHffl
1:3 Lamons Songs—Cloth-Gilt $2.50 IS
w O
HMm .Jr ’h' b
,! «w
accordions. .ifUi
BLOW ACCORDTON
Sl 'oo, $2.00. $3.00, $5.00, VjM ' l
s lo ' oo and $12.00.
BUGLES. W . I DRUIdS
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Ki S'i SI
H 1’ -
o® CORNETS .....................SIO.OO to $50.C0 "Wfr
Cornet Cases.
MANDOLINS. ’W
Washburn $15.00 to $25.00
& Mayflower $15.00 to $25.00 ES|
Howard $15.00 to $25.00 iLS|
g BANJOS $2.50, $5.00, SIO.OO up. ®
Mandolin Banjos . $5.00, $7.00, SIO.OO JO
vt.r-lj
ji i ■- $ je
HARMONICAS. GREAT ASSORT
MENT. TOY MUSIC BOXES. "WilS
Mason & Hamlin Grand and Upright Pianos, i
Conover Grand and Upright Pianos.
Cable Grand and Upright Pianos.
Kingsbury Hanos.
Wellington Pianos.
£° nover ’ Cable and Kingsbury Inner Players,
and Euphoria Player 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
MACON, GA.. D," Is. -Gus H:.iw.i.
a negro boy not yet fifteen years old
and verj' diminutive in Oze. must serve
fifteen years in the penitentiary for
killing another bm .if his age several
months ago. He is the youngest de
fendant ever tried 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 . hair another boy
poured a pitcher <>f water down tti’s
back. Awakening, Brown opened his
knife and stabbed the boy to death.
$60,000 FIRE SWEEPS
STORES IN HARTWELL
HARTWELL, GA.. Dec. 18.—Fire to
day destroyed Kendrick & Cobb’s de
partment store and the Page furniture
store. The telephone exchange, located
in one of the burned buildings, also was
destroyed. Hartwell Is now without any
telephone connection. The two build
ings were In the middle, of a block, amt
mtn a damage was done to W. I. Hai
ley’s drug store and the general store of
J. D. Mathe“on A- Sons. The loss Is
estimated at about $60,000 partially in.
sured
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