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• » Oil / ._., _. r- ’ r ' , _ (W) owWjloTy M fftnWilw) l«yj , ; j v si ekWii A ■ i - L^WCy' Atlanta Georgian Society Women Are Far From Being Idle Folk I \TI.\NTA women who had the pleasure of meeting the Baroness VonSuttner on a visit here will be Interested . f statement that a brilliant reception given tor her this week \.. , York served to introduce : u .w Four Hundred” list, t which made up of women who are not , socially prominent, but who . , vet and who “do things.” I’;., i ■ •••eption was tendered the ~] ..sc by Mrs. Elmer H. Black. .■a Sherry’s. When the baroness was enter dned here by Mrs. John Marshall Slaton she asked that no general ffair be given for her, where the :.i -ts would be merely the women tl:- social world; but rather that .ii 'iav< the opportunity of meet / the clubwomen, those identified ith stone work for the city or -cite. Atlanta has a number of ry . firming women socially who active in all sorts of big en- Worth-While Work. Mrs. Slaton herself, who as the future governor wilt be ium's first lady, has long been i :i ■ 1 with the artistic side of ~.’.. us well as the social. She - '!'■ ci'tent of the Musical asso- I. <>ii and was president and one the a.ctivi members of the Play s cub. besides being interested in . other undertakings for the utt and art. of the city. The . ■ i who compose the state com- ';-ee of Welfare Workers, which ! ••uded by Mrs. John King Ott i at the same time among ■ ><■ most prominent hostesses of the ■ ity. II .-. Uttley combines with social ■ an executive ability rarely U-<l, and a broad sympathy ii : uinanity which prompts her ■' ' in part in many charitable as- Alrs. Edward T. Brown finds o be interested in musical At ■od iier work as president of Needlework guild lias been no •’ for several years. Mrs. Rob rt Alston ie identified with char ami ■ ducatlonal work for ■ir.-n. as is Mrs. Dunbar Roj many o', he: - well known women ■ society. Mrs. Sam Inman, as ■ -a,ent of the Art association. - done much toward building up interest in art for Atlanta, and 1 T ink Inman, as president, of Berry circle, has been entliu 'stie iii her line of endeavor. ■ I s. Wil'd: m Lawson Peel, who ’>• en oi. of the social leaders ‘w < ily for many years, has done 'r.hiabb- historical work, and pu 'l.-iied s -vcral books of great <>ri'-.i interest, this research information having resulted 1:01:1 i.er connection with the bi-'.ugi., ~f i' ne American Revo tioa. of which organization she now a vice president general 'in Georgia. Mrs. Charles Ha rn is :i charming member of the iai world ivno is much interested club work, being president of di Ci v Federation of Women's Holiday Shopping. Tlie mornings of the last .vcral • kr have been devoted to holi ■y shopping by members of the ••• : ■'. world. The big department ■us resemble an informal recep "ii (with accent on the informal) ■' tween the hours of 10 and 2 ■ 'lock these days. The slogan of f’o your Christmas shopping ear seemed to have results in the commencement of those trying ■urs for the social citron- " lien the search for news is ft v Ith "Mrs. So-and So is down- ■n until luncheon time.” For e ■■• in: i .for o f the shopping days 'ere may be difficulty in following ' bert Hubbard's advice, “Don't do I 'hristma.-: shopping surly." as -i who started first have not yet 'hod their work, and the lab ' rivals are numerous. Despite the gift-buying, however, ■w parties go on merrily. The ■ “nda: - for last week included number of interesting parties; '■o three weddings of social lin r.nnce—that of Miss Princess ' atts and Mr. Herbert E. Mac urphy; of Miss Sarah Coates and ■ir. Robert Barnes, and of Miss 'Glen Prior and Mr. Sterling rimes Turner. Two of these brides are lost to Atlanta on their carriages—Mrs. Barnes going to Hacon and. Mrs. Macmurphy to harleston. 8. C., after their wed 'ling trips. fl brides-to-be are being del ?"d with parties, numerous dates 'ing been announced for the re mainder of December and through 1 nuai y. Miss Grace Callaway, ■Ks \ an Spalding, Miss Mary Jim •' inlap und Miss Marguerite Beck each be tendered a series of k -nuptial parties. •■'■•me of the returning brides | CHARMING MEMBERS OF ATLANTA SOCIETY| t*“V\ J •; -X -v- \B\ WMk- V 11 l\' I -j ; '■> ■ ' IIMH I * \ 11 4 I r ’li ' I v ¥// / > 'jßi > w\ .i / i ‘ vIWHImf i!L I L ■ * c < I? /^/ lIH I & SW; '■ I ■* ’ ® ®S ■O M » *? / t■ ■ gB H BLihl JBLJwi mH hlbl / HE HE Iffw R viK «i Ek / /flmEl wErT üßl\ dtelwf'- aMr * ,t, . in mSWSinMi I MBn • A.. - : si>c i > « /|jJ'4W nSk JM JMEShgh ./, S If IL \ E \'wHori : . 1 jV J E AS H>v\ wEE «BS Kl* \ Wl ; Willt fWr5) HE JfllL v Wk|W® W’* P v - ' ; C Z - -Z >•( y ’,) _ I ftx wm<W % < . L'l/12ATM7TH DUMSOJ( have given added pleasure to the v affairs of the week, among these. ; being Mrs. Clarence Ha vert y, who has been warmly welcomed home from her Western bridal tour. Most of the weddings which have been recently announced are set for the new year, there being only one on next week's calendar. Mias Mary dim Dunlap and Mr. Frank Earl Markel will be married next Sat urday evening at 8:30 o’clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Janies Taylor Dunlap, on Euclid avenue. The young bride will be ,ttt<n<l»'.l bj Miss Lillian r Williamson, as maid of honor, and • Missi s Marguerite Beck, Jennie Sue P>< 11, Reba Jemigan and Josephine Saul, of Savannah, as bridesmaids. Mr. Axson Smith will be best man. and the groomsmen will be Messrs. Ben Lumpkin. Julian Clayton, Lockwood Moss and Livingston Dunlap. Punch wjll be served by Miss,- Penelope Clarke, Carol Greene and Mrs. Ernest Baudrj, n<i Misses Josephine Rodgers, An nit Hanyt and Pearl Cameron, of 4, Eastman, will preside over the cof fee table. Mr. Markle and his bride , will leave during the evening for a wed ding journey to Cuba, and on their return to Atlanta they will go to , housekeeping in a charming bun- . galow at 603 North Boulevard A number of Atlantans will leave either before Christmas or soon after to spend the holidays out of the city. Mr. and Mi.s H. E. Har nan and Miss Mildred Harman will spend the holidays touring Florida in their automobile, and will visit.’ • manj points of interest. Mr. and Mrs. (frank S. Ellis will go to North Carolina for the holidays, where they will visit relatives in Wilmington." Lieut, and Mrs. John D. Burnett, are at present on an extended visit to Texas and will spend several days »'t the Danforth hunting preserve at Ingleside, Texas, before return ing to Atlanta. A novel Christinas will be spent by Captain and Mrs. Charles Coane Allen, formerly of Atlanta, at their far-away new home at Feri Seward, Haines, Maska. Eggnog Parties on Calendar for Christmas Day CHRISTMAS day will be ob served by Atlanta's social world with numerous "egg nog parties,” which are merely in formal morning or afternoon "at homes,” where the chief refresh ment served is the golden drink typical of a Southern Christmas. D . and Mrs. Floyd Mcßae will give an eggnog party at 12 o’clock on Christmas morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Speer have issued invi tations to a large eggnog party from 11:30 to 2 o'clock. This is an annual custom with this hospitable couple, and they will be assisted in entertaining by a lovely group of this year’s debutantes and the "one-year-old buds.” Mr. and Mrs. Roy Collier enter tain at 5 o'clock, at their Ansley Park residence. Mr. and Mrs Scott Hudson will have an evening eggnog party at. their Eaet Lake home. Mrs. John Clark and Mrs. A. D. Adair, Jr., will entertain thei’ friends at 12 o'clock, their eggnog party having been a Christmas pleasure for their friends, a num ber of years in succession. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tye are among the younger couples who will welcome their friends with a Christmas dav eggnog party. Mr. and Mrs Robert L. Foreman will entertain at a Christmas party, and Miss Katherine M'ootten will entertain on the afternoon of Christmas day with an eggnog party. In addition to the numerous "at homes,” the clubs will keep open house and '. 111 serve eggnog and other holiday refreshments. Many Social Affairs. The calendar for next week is ! full of social affairs. The brilliant Cotillion club entertainment will be Monday night’s chief event. Al’ the members of this exclusive so cial organization will attend the Atlanta theater and will have seats together on the front rows of the playhouse. The beautiful toilets of the women and their exquisite flow i ere will make the audience a bril liant one. After the show the cotil lion will be danced at the Driving club, Mr. Thomas B. Paine to lead j the dance. Numerous holiday parties for the younger contingent are on for the week, even evening being filled with a dance, and many morning and afternoon parties adding to the week’s quota of holiday parties. A number of interesting holiday visitors will be here. Mr. and Mrs Cha. les A. Dana, of New York, will visit Mr. C. T. Ladson and Ml«s Ladson. Mrs. Dana was Miss Ag nes Ladson, and her presence will add to the pleasures of the v eek among her friends. Lieutenant and i Mrs. Robert Meador are guests o” elatives for the holidays, and wi.” b-- entertained at a series of small parties during the week. Miss Margot Cushing, of Boston. re i mains as the guest of Miss Eloise Oliver fo: - the holidays. Miss Helen Miller, of New York, arrives next week to visit Miss Martha Boyn ton. Mr. and Mrs. Ringland F Kilpatrick, of New York. come Sunday t.o spend the holidays with Mr. ami Mrs. Junius G. Oglesby. M: end Airs. Boykin Robinson, of • New York, are also expected Sun day to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Chailes E. Sciple. Mrs, Meriwether Lewis, of Danville. Va„ will spend Christmas with her daug it Al s I vln Dickey. Mrs Walt . of Westchester. Pa., remain With her niece. Mrs. Bates Block, until after the holidays. Mrs A trei. 1. Beck has as her guests her si- ers, Mrs-. Alfred S. Rice, of Mass;: •husetts. and Mrs. Frank Ham • f l • ichusetts, who will ent;.in Gth her for several weeks ■ Mr nd Mrs. Robert Sterrett, of Philadelphia, are with Mr. and Mrs Howard Al use. Home for Holidays. In tile younger set man} visitors •t ill be welcomed. Most of the re ■• tuning college girls will bring fiieuds with them. Alias Harriet Benedict, of Athens, will be the ■sues: of Miss Corn Brown at the executive mansion for the holldaj i season. Miss Glenne Dickey, of Augusta, will spend a few days with Miss Josephine Mobley. Miss Virginia Lipscomb will have as he gu. ft Aliss Dorothy Carr, of Mis sissippi, who will share the honors with Miss Mattie Lamb at the holi day parties to be given by Miss Lipscomb, Miss Natalie Campbell, of California; Mies Elizabeth Thompson, of Philadelphia, and Aliss Adeline Davis, of the Univer sity i.f Virginia, will be with Mis- Adgate Ellis. Miss Elizabeth Rob inson, of Texas, will visit Miss Aline Fielder Miss Jane Young of Lexington, Ky., will be the guest of Mies Anne Patterson. Miss Min nie Hall, of Columbus, will be with Miss Louise Parker. Miss Louis- Collier arrives December 39 to visit Alias Laura Cole and will later be »I’b her sl«ter M’S Robert D»vw.