Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, January 01, 1913, HOME, Image 9

Atlanta Georgian., January 01, 1913, HOME, Page 9, Image 9

About Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1913)

Page of 16

Prev Issue Next Issue

Text PDF JP2 (4.3 MB) Clip/Print Image

Page of 16

Prev Issue Next Issue

Return to Top

Newspaper Page TextSociety News of Atlanta VIRGINIA LIPSCOMB, a A I ular member of the school IV *■ girl rt't. "ho is at home for the „,,!■ . . and her guests, Miss Mattie \li Edward Lamb, Os Norfolk. Dorothy Carr, of Mississippi. A- complimented guests at a ~a , party given last evening by Mr. r Rutherford Lipscomb. I Mitlon to the holiday decorations f v and poinsettia blossoms, there ", ."’./ny potted plants and vases of ~nd roses. Punch was served in akfast room from a prettily dec bh. Misses Mary Ann Lips ,n„! Jennie Drum presiding. A ir -upper was served and an or , . ..tr played during the evening. ... ring ill entertaining were Mrs. Forrester, Mrs. W. D. Ellis, Jr., and Mrs. John Moore. M'-. Lipscomb was lovely in white , ... -use satin veiled ii black chis , . Miss Lamb wore white brocade i.n, with sash of Aim clean Beauty v ,i. ~t. Miss Carr was gowned in pink , • irm< use satin, trimmed in silver. Miss Dykes Hostess. i;,,i urnations and narcissi were the ns at a bridge party given ,t.iy afternoon bj Miss Helen The guests were members of ————————————————— Watch the Folks Rush — Spaghetti Night V oti never served a dish more welcome —more appetizing — more nutritious than Faust Spaghetti. There’s practically Ess®®’®*- no en d to wavs Faust Hy Spaghetti can be served all savory, relishable and satisfy y «ng. Far cheaper than meat — much more strengthening and easier digested. You should I g' ve children a whole | lunch of FAUST SPAGHETTI as ’ east fw ’ ce a wee k—> t s a rnus c‘e' b° ne a ”d il es h builder. Ask yOU ' doctor. laust Spaghetti ’’ ma d e from Durum wheat, which is extremely rich in gluten r f°°d content that makes '■ ..for strength and growth. Write X f° r f ree recipe hook and learn how many dishes you can make IgyflMgSj&'itf l' aust Spaghetti. HMBly i&SaMggffii At all grocers’— $ c and m Tti&zsr BROS. WfWt st - M °- New Year’s Day 1 His is a day when the hand of time seems to pause for a lent to give yon a n opportunity to look backward over past and forward into the future. I’ is a day of retrospect and prospect. b ;s a fitting time to analyze your achievements during (, ai just passed and to plan for bigger things in the new year before you. . !•' •' ou . are like* the average person, you are doubtless dis pq I .' "’ffl w i la f you have to show for the money spent in . f" '"''l'lire the habit of saving it is necessary for most of . s ° " n, ‘ solne definite system of investing a certain amount regularly. mor H s l s f a correctly graded and correctly priced dia pl a|| " " Purchased upon our attractive deferred payment easi? "t/ a 'i i' 11 ' 8 fli flmon( f h pre by paying only one-fifth i ; ,' 'alance, plus G per cent, simple interest, can he 11 ten equal monthly payments. ~l 17 j •»",""' s 1,1 'A** fb'kl quality have advanced at tin- rate Ind„.,i" e . en f I’ er annum for the past eleven rears, pmnt to a still greater advance from now on. | 'Xehange contracts are given. Selections sent 1 pa " l anywhere for inspection. , t J \"i' a r e <[uoted in our catalogin' and booklet, l,s ''"nit Diamonds.” rjo-hf | ' 11 f° r ’h's booklet and start the new vear uivostmg in a good diamond. vfaier & Berkele. Inc. Diamond Merchants p a/ ~ , Gold and Silversmiths X 1 ’ ' shed 1887 Whitehall St. Atlanta. Ga. ■ the college set at home for the holidays. The prizes were a new book and silk hose. Miss Dykes was attractive in a gown of black charmeuse satin trimmed in white lace and rhinestone buckles. Mrs. W. F. Dykes, who assisted her daugh ter in entertaining, was gowned in red velvet combined with copper-colored lace. The guests were Misses Mabie Law rence, Tommie Hancock, Louise Broyles, Ferol Humphries, Lawson Hines, Gladys Watkins, Louise Parker. Mary King. Aline Fielder, Rebekah Divine, Blanche Divine, Mary Rice. Elizabeth Foster. Elizabeth Tanner, Mamie Kirkpatrick, Elizabeth Smith. Amelia Smith, Myra Clarke Scott, Laura Cole, Margaret Traylor. Kate Cooper, Marie Dinkins, Lydia Mcßride. Josephine Mobley. Hel en McCullough, Lucile Ku hi t, Sophia Haas. Harriet Broyles. Martha Crane. Theo Prioleau, Mary Carl Hurst, Van Spalding, Alice Parks, Bertha Moore, Katherine Dußose and Christine Hooper. Mrs. Glover Entertains. Mrs. H. W. B. Glover was hostess at a beautiful buffet luncheon today, given in honor of her daughter. Miss Gladys Glover, who is at home from school for the holidays. Red roses, w ith greenery, formed the decorations throughout Mrs. Glover’s apartment, and a delicious luncheon was served. The table in the dining room had for a centerpiece a cut glass vase of red roses, surrounded by siltfer candle sticks bearing red shades, and silver compotes of creamed sweets and bon bons in red and white. Mrs. Glover wore black charmeuse satin. Miss Glover was lovely in pale gray crepe meteor, trimmed in cerise, and worn with a corsage of red roses. The guests included a number of boys and girls, members of the college set. fTTE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AXD NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1. 1913. Society Dances as New Year Is Bom At the Capital City club last even ing the old year was danced out and a merry' welcome given the new year at a brilliant ball, which was attended by 600 guests. The New Year’s ball is an annual custom at the club, and the one of last evening was characterized by elaborate details of decoration and hos pitality. The officers of the club and their wives received in the salon, standing before a bank of handsome palms which reached to the celling. The mantel wits banked in ferns and palms, starred with clusters of red roses, the same Howers being intermingled with the greenery of the backgrounds The receiving party included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Foster Maddox, Mr. and Mrs. XV. T. Gentry, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cohen. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Inman, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs. Preston S. Arkwright, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Bru tus Clay, Mr. E. R. Austin, Mr. Robert Clarke, Dr. W. S. Elkin and Colonel Robert J. Lowry. In the ball room the w’alls were gar landed with smilax, caught with clus ters of red poppies. The balcony was hung with smilax and tall pedestals, wreathed in greenery and topped with baskets of red popples, were, at the entrance. Punch was served in the small recep tion room from two tables decorated in smilax and red popples. Throughout the evening a delicious supper was served, the guests being seated in congenial groups at tables, each decorated in red and white roses with red shaded candles. The menu cards were done in gold and bore the crest of the club in gold, the dance cards being similarly adorned. At 12 o’clock the New Year was given a rousing welcome, and there were in formal talks by the president of the club and officers. A loving cup was passed and toasts were drunk amid much merriment. The ladies of the receiving party and the large company of guests were beau tifully gowned for the occasion. Mrs. Maddox wore white charmeuse satin, with tunic of chiffon heavily beaded in silver, worn with a scarf of spangled net and a corsage bouquet of valley lilies and parma violets. Mrs, Gentry wore white brocade satin paneled in duchess lace, with a corsage of valley lilies and orchids. Mrs. Murphy s French gown was of white chiffon, veiling white satin and embroidered in silver. Mrs. Cohen wore turquoise blue chiffon, veiling blue satin. Mrs. Inman wore shell pink satin, veiled in pink chiffon, with a corsage of violets. Mrs. Arkwright wore ciel blue satin, with draperies of chantilly lace, and her flowers were valley' lilies. Mrs. r lay was gowned in white brocade satin. Mrs. Grant s toilet was of orchid col ored chiffon, veiling white satin. A number of visitors added to the pleasure of the evening, among these be ing Mr. and Mrs. Ringland F. Kilpat rick. Mr. and Mrs. Boykin Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Dana, of New York, and Mr. and Mrs. William c. Donnell and Miss Virginia Donnell, of Washington. D. C. General and Mrs. Robert K. Evans and Colonel and Mrs. Barth were spe cial guests present. Mrs. Joseph Brown Whitehead was being cordially' wel comed, as were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Haverty, who have recently returned from their wedding journeys. Miss Bates Entertains. Miss Annie Winship Bates, the young daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Winship Bates, eglebrated her sixteenth birth day with a party yesterday after noon. entertaining tier friends among the school girl set. Poinsettia blos soms and ferns were the decorations In the drawing room, where several in teresting contests were enjoyed by the guests. The prizes for the winners In cluded a silk automobile cap, a lace handkerchief and a picture. Refreshments were served, the tea ta ble having as a centerpiece a silver vase of white roses and asparagus ferns, encircled in silver candlesticks bearing red unshaded tapers, with sil ver dishes of red and white bonbons. .Miss Bates was attractive in a gown of ciel blue chiffon over blue silk, trim med In shadow lace. Mrs. Bates wore blue changeable velvet. Assisting in entertaining were Mrs Bates, Mrs. Ernest Woodruff. Mrs. George Calhoun Walters and Mrs. Rob ert Winship Woodruff. Atlanta U. D. C. Open House. The reception to be given by the At lanta chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, at the Woman's club rooms tomorrow afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock will be a delightful affair, a pleasant time being assured to all who attend. No formal Invitations have been issued, but a general invitation is extended to each U. D. C. member in Atlanta to attend. Each member has the privilege of bringing a friend. An interesting program has been pre pared for the afternoon by the chair man of the entertainment committee. Mrs. John A. Perdue, and refreshments will be served. The rooms will be beau tifully decorated in the red and white colors of the order, palms and Confed erate flags also being used. The receiv ing party will be composed of the pres ident. Mrs. Williams McCarthy; Hie honorary president, Mrs. C. Helen Plane; the officers of the chapter and the former presidents. They will be assisted in receiving by the members of the social committee. Informal at Home. Miss Lule Sergeant and her sister, Mrs. Fountain Rice, Jr., of Chatta nooga. formerly Miss Nettle Sergeant, of Atlanta, kept open house today at the home of Mr. Charles E. Sergeant on Washington street. Many callers were i hospitably received by Mrs. Rice and I Miss Sergeant and a cordial huspltuilty ' was extended by them. FUTURE EVENTS Miss Marion Woodward will enter tain 30 guests at a bridge party tomor row afternoon in honor of Miss Grace Callaway, a bride-elect. Mr. and Mrs Ernest Bell will enter tain informally at a supper party this evening in honor of Mrs. Bell's siste". Miss Lillian Lupo, and her guest, Miss Irene VanValkenburg. of La Porte, lowa. Mrs. Darwin Jones will entertain at an informal bridge party of two ta bles tomorrow afternoon, in honor of | Mrs. Jack Thiesen, who was Miss Marx ' Traylor before her recent marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Block will entertain the members of the Beck- Block wedding partj' this evening at their home at a buffet supper, follow ing the church rehearsal for the wed ding, which will be an event of to morrow evening The tea to be given tomorrow after noon by Miss Marx - King at the resi dence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ■ George E. King, on Peachtree road will be a delightful compliment to Miss Grace LeCraw and Miss Louise Parker, who are at home from school in Wash ington, D. C., for the holidays. Assisting in entertaining will be Mrs. George E. King, Mrs. Irving Thomas, Mrs. William Akers, Mrs. W. A. Park er, Mrs. C. V. LeCraw, Mrs. Maxwell Thebeau, Mrs. F. P. H. Akers and Miss Ruth King. Punch will be served by Misses Irene Tift King and Anne Patterson, and tea will be poured by Miss Louise King and Miss Grace Young. Mrs. William Cumming Story, of New York, who arrives Sunday to be the guest of Miss Adrienne Battej- un til Tuesday, will be tendered a tea on Monday afternoon by Miss Battey. The tea will afford a number of Miss Bat tey’s friends an opportunity to meet Mrs. Story, who is one of the most dis tinguished women in the club life of America, and a leader among the na tional members of the D. A. R. Miss Finch, of New Y’ork, who accompanies Mrs. Story, will receive with Miss Bat tej' and Mrs. Story. Monday evening Mrs. Story will be tendered a box party at the Grand, the other members of the partj- to be Miss Finch, Miss Battey, and Messrs. Henry Tanner, Murray C. Donnell and Hol brook Bonney of New York, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Bonney, Miss Callaway Entertained. Miss Grace Callaway, whose mar riage to Dr. George Kent Varden takes place January 16, was the complimented guest at a buffet supper given last even ing by Dr. and Mrrs. Frank Boland. The guests were seated for supper at small tables, each having as a center piece a vase of Christmas lilies. Holi day decorations of red and green were used In all apartments. Mrs. Boland wore pink charmeuse satin with overdress of beaded chif fon. Miss Callaway, the honor guest, wore pink embroidered chiffon over pink satin. Mrs. Morgan Hostess. Mrs. Frazier Morgan entertained at a watch party last evening in honor of her sister. Miss Rebecca Lipson, of Chattanooga, who is her guest. Deli cious refreshments were served. Among the guests were Mrs. Edward Foster, Misses Rebie Upchurch, Lucile Withers. Lucile Ragsdale, Natalie Ragsdale and Grace Almand, and Messrs. Oscar Coch ran, Fain Almand, Connie Upchurch, Ben Cochran and Boise Almand. Maxwell House Blend Coffee The choice of the South’s most exclu sive winter resorts every year. It must be best. roerr «TDC*r far it. Cheek-Neal Cofiee Co., Naalmlle, Boaston, Jacksoiville. Inexpensive Jewelry Gifts At Crankshaw’s you’ll find numerous dainty little gift arti cles in new and original designs, in inexpensive as xvell 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. Charles W. Crankshaiv jeweler. Atlanta National Bank Bldq. rlßßt First Class Finishing and Hp&SV larging A complete stock hlrne, A plates, papers, chemicals, ate Special Mail Order Department for •ut-of town customers •and for Catalog and Price Llot. I A. K. HAWKfS CO. --Kidtk Drp.rli.t.l M Whitehall »<■ ATUaLta, OA.J Hostesses Keeping Open House on New Year’s Although it is announced bj' the so cietj’ journals of the East that New York and other large cities have dis carded the old-fashioned New Years reception. Atlanta's more conservative hostesses adhere to the delightful In formal hospitality of other days, and a number of homes are open today to New Year callers, Mr. and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox are receiving at “Woodhaven,” which is beautifully decorated for the day in palms and cut flowers. The spacious reception hall is adorned with tall trees of holly And clusters of mistletoe, tied with red ribbons. On a. round table in the dining Too it the silver platters hold appropriate New Year’s refreshments. The room is decorated in red poinset tias and Easter lilies arranged in silver vases on a cloth of fillet lace. The punch table is in the beautiful Pom peiian room. Mrs. Maddox is a cordial hostess, wearing for the occasion a Paris toi let of corn colored chiffon over tur quoise satin, embroidered in gold and turquoise beads. A group of her friends of the Paces Ferry colony are assist ing in entertaining, the hours being from 4 to 7 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Doughtj- Manley re ceived at 12 o'clock, 100 guests being Invited. The residence was elaborate ij* decorated, the walls and woodwork covered with bamboo, and mantels and tables adorned with vases of red roses. The dining table was decorated with a silver vase of the roses and silver can delabra shaded in red. Souvenirs of imported trinkets were given each call er. Mrs. Manley wore a rose colored gown of satin and beaded chiffon. Mr. and Mrs. Winship Nunnally, who were married in the autumn, enter tained from 12:30 to 2 o'clock at their handsome new residence on Peachtree road. The apartments open to guests were decorated lavishly in smilax. palms and polnsettlas, a color motif of red and green being carried out. In the dining room the centerpiece was a silver loving cup of big red roses. Coffee was poured from a massive silver serv ice by Mrs. James H. Nunnally. The sun parlor xvas decorated with Allen’s Greatest Corset Clearance Sale Since the opening of this department we have not put on such a sale as we have planned for tomorrow. We shall “clear up” every Corset in stock that has been here more than a few months, at very drastic reductions. Some of them are perfect in style, and all that could bo asked for in quality, though they are slightly soiled; sonic of them have the high and medium high bust of a season ago, but even these are great “finds.” for they are Mme. Mariette Corsets, and the materials are imported, and of great elegance, including satin brocades and many other hand some effects. There isn’t a corset in this New Year offering that isn’t worth four times the price asked. Slight alterations on many of them will make a perfect new style of an otherwise “bit out-of-date" one, and this may be done here at small cost. And remember there are manv new low bust stvles. onlv slightly soiled, at Half Price. Mme. Mariette Reductions $25, $lO, $12.50 and sls Corsets $2.50 These are high and medium high bust styles, beautiful satin bro cades, handsomely trimmed, white, pink ami blue. Six $20.00 Corsets, $2.50 Imported Brocades, Highßust $5.00 Corsets, $2.50 All good styles, only slightly solid. Some extra values in small sizes. Eloise Reductions $2.00 and $3.50 Styles, SI.OO Some special values for stout people. All sizes, 18 to 36. It’s the time of your life to own a perfect corset at less than the cost of an inferior one. Sale will continue Thursday, Friday and Saturday 2nd FLOOR J. P. Allen & Co. 51-53 WHITEHALL palms, ferns and smilax, eggnog being served therein from a silver punch bowl. The lovely young hostess was gowned for the morning in blue charmeuse over accordion-plaited blue chiffon, and she carried American Beauty roses. Miss Gladys LeVin received this aft ernoon from 4 to 6 o'clock. Miss LeVin was assisted by her mother. Mrs. .1. LeVin. and a group of debutantes, in cluding Misses Harriet Cole, Helen Dargan, Helen Hawkins. Ruth Stall ings and Marj Helen Moody. The decorations throughout the house were In smilax, palms and ferns, with the holiday color contrast introduced. The table in the dining loom was charming, with a basket of violets and vallej- lilies as a centerpiece. The lights were veiled in red shades every where. Miss LeVin wore black and white satin, with shadow lace corsage and cerise trimmings. Mrs. LeVin wore yellow crepe meteor, embroidered in gold, the corsage showing a touch of cerise. At Fort McPherson. Colonel and Mrs. John T. VanOrsdale were at home verj informallj' today, when the offi cers of the regiment and their wives observed the usual custom of calling One-Nine-One-Three KBBKaMMi tHNSKOMMra MHMBi STODDARDIZE! I 'T’ODAY—January Ist. 1913 we xvish EVERYBODY M *• a Happy Xexv Year! Your happiness will he promot etl. if you STODDARDIZE regularly—because STOD DARDIZING makes Men's. Women's and Children's soil- |1 ed and stained clothes—and textile housefurnishings— || look fresh and new I M A Wagon for a Phone Cali. Is We pay Express (one way) on out-of-town orders of $2 or over. ■■ ii j 126 Peachtree strtet Dixie's Greatest Stoddard Dry Cleaner and Dyer HAVE YOU A DEAF CHILD? The onlj’ private school in the South for Deaf Children. Only school South teaching SPEECH exclusively. Most advanced methods; home life. Unsurpassed results. Miss Arbaugh’s School for Deaf Children 110 Rogers Ave. MACON, GA. upon the commanding officer and his wife. While very informal, the annual New Year’s call was made of unusual pleas ure to the friends of Colonel and Mrs.. VanOrsdale on account of their both being much improved in health. Mrs. VanOrsdale has recently returned from a stay at Hot Springs, where she was greatly benefited. New Year's day is being observed at the Piedmont Driving club by the keep ing of open house for the club members and their friends. A delicious repast is being served from 4 until 9 o'clock. This evening there will be music bj' an orchestra. The members, who will be welcomed at any hour until late thia evening, will be complimented with de licious holiday' refreshments, and the popular club house will be visited by almost the entire membership of the club during the day. Informal Bridge Party. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Callaway enter tained informally at bridge last even ing. followed bj a Dutch supper at their home on Ponce DeLeon avenue. The prizes were a flve-dollar gold piece for the ladies and a box of cigars for Hi.- men. While very informal, the good cheer of the New Year prevailed and the little affair was much enjoyed by the eight guests present. 9