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\ BEAUTIFUL, luncheon of twelve
AA covers was given to-day by
x Mrs. John Little at her home cn
Peachtree Street. The guests included
iwelve of her married friends, and
they were seated for luncheon at a
handsomely appointed table, decorated
A-lth purple and pink gilly flowers.
A large silver loving cup, filled ;o
overflowing with the flowers, was sur
rounded by twelve small sliver vases
of the same flowers, arranged down
the length of the table.
In every detail the color scheme of
pink and lavender was observed, and
ihe affair was one of the happiest
events of the week.
Perry-Taylor.
The marriage of Miss Lucy Perry
and Dr. Emmett O’Brien Taylor, of
Greeleyville, S. C., was an event of
Wednesday afternoon, April 16. The
reremony took place at St. John’s
Methodist Church, Rev. G. M. Eakes
officiating. Mendelssohn’s wedding
march was 1 played by Mrs. J. N. Mc
Donald. The bride wore a blue travel
ing suit, with hat to match, and car
ried bride rosea. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Taylor
eft for Greeleyville. S. C. The bride
Is one of the G. H. S. graduates of
1912. Dr. Taylor is a graduate of
Maryland University, of Baltimore,
class of 1911.
Among the on* 1 -of-tow n guests were
Miss Marie DuBose, of Macon, Ga.;
Mr. Walter Stead, of Macon, Ga.; Mr.
Vincent Taylor, brother of the bride
groom, of Greeleyville, S. C.; Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Boyd, of Gainesville, Ga.;
Mies Maude McCalla and Mr. M. F.
McCalla, of Conyers. Ga., and Mrs. W.
(5 Sharpe, of Maysville, Ga.
On Tuesday evening an informal re
ception was given at the home of the
bride’s mother, Mrs. Susan M. Perry.
«4 Bass Street.
Miss Katherine Ellis Entertains.
Miss Katherine Ellis is being cor
dially welcomed on her return, after a
month’s absence in New' York and
Baltimore. Miss Ellis visited her aunt.
Mrs. Kenneth Murcheson. in New
York, and was tendered a brilliant se
ries of parties.
In Baltimore she was the guest of
Mrs. Shirley Carter and her visdt was
the occasion for a round of parties at
the Count V Club and other brilliant
affairs. Miss Ellis will be a debutante
next winter and probably will spend
the summer abroad
This evening Miss Ellis will enter
tain a number of young people at a
dinner-dance in honor of Miss? Mar
garet Hawkins, who has recently re
turned home, after an extended ab-
ence. Dinner will be followed by
dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thorn
ton will be chaperons.
Luncheon at Terrace.
Mr. and Mrs. Jaimes O. Riley, of
Wilmington. N. C., entertained at an
elaborate luncheon yesterday at the
(Georgian Terrace. Luncheon was
served in the rose dining room. The
table had a plateau of Killarney roses
and valley lilies. All the details were
carried out in the same rose shades.
The guests were Misses Emma Wil
liams, of Portsmouth; Alice Vandi
ver, Nina Gentry, Dr. and Mrs. J. A.
Gentry, of Chattanooga; Mr. and Mrs.
.V. C. Watts, of Staunton, Vo.; Mr
and Mrs. M. F. Carlin and Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. Gentrv.
Last evening Mr. and Mrs. X. C.
Watts gave a box party at the Grand
for Mr. and Mrs. Riley, inviting the
same people to be their guests.
Tor Miss Kinq.
Mrs. Norman Sharpe will give a
bridge party for Miss Ruth King, who
will be married next Tuesday, at the
Fast Lake Country Club to-morrow
morning.
Her guests will be Misses Ruth
King, Mary King. Louise Riley. Jean
nette Low ndes, Leonra Maddox. Eva I
Belle Gregg, Caro Sharpe. Ethel Lov
ing of Americus, Elizabeth Baker of
Macon, Mrs. Robert How’ard Lyon of
Baltimore, Mrs. M. William Akers and |
Mrs. J. N. LeConte.
Cantata at First Baptist.
"The Triumph of David," a church
< antata by Dudley Buck, for solo
voices, chorus and organ, will be sung
at the First Baptist Church on the
evening of April 27, under the direc
tion of J. P. O’Donnelly. The soloists
will be Mrs. Peyton H. Todd, Mrs.
lames H. Whitten, Solon Druken-
miller and H. R. Bates.
A chorus of 25 voices will assist.
The public is invited.
Miss Helen Tucker to Entertain.
Miss Helen Tucker will entertain
twelve of her young friends among
Ler classmates at Washington Sem
inary at a box party at the Grand to
morrow afternoon. After the matinee
f hey will be entertained at tea at’the
! ome of the hostess.
Hoover - Morrison.
The marriage of Miss Caroline
Hoover, one of the leaders of the
"nnger social set In Fitzgerald, Ga .
M:\ Paul Morrison, of Atlanta, was
-"lemnized yesterday at the home of
bride’s parents in Fitzgerald. Mr.
y<i Mrs. Morrison will live at 690
Y ■ :h Boulevard. A reception for
m will be given this evening by Dr.
mcl Mrs. Thaddeus Morrison, 590
Yorf.i Jackson Street.
^ op Mrs. C’aiborne.
Mrs. Wilbam Claiborne, of Knox
! who will be the gue st of her sis-
Mrs. Ernest E. Norris, for grand
opera, will be tendered a tea of a
dozen guests on Monday afternoon i>>
Mrs. Norris. A number of informal
parties will bo tendered Mrs. Clai
borne, who has many friends here,
made on her former visits to her sis
ter.
Miss Muse Hostese.
Miss Caroline Muse will entertain
<t few friends informally at bridge to
morrow morning at her home on Fif
teenth Street. The honor guests will
be Miss Flora Bewick, Miss Passle
May Ottley’s guest; Miss Mildred
Borden, and Miss Hildreth Burton
Smith’s guest. Miss Josephine McClel
lan.
To Hold Rummage Sale.
Atlanta Chapter. No. 57, O. E. S.,
will hold a rummage sale to-morrow
at 246 Peters Street. All members
are requested to send rummage early
to-narrow morning or to call West
558-L so It can be collected.
Informal Bridge Party.
The informal bridge party at which
Mrs. Richard C. Congdon entertained
this afternoon was a compliment to
Miss Nita Black and Miss Mabel
Drake, who recently returned home
after a stay of six months in Paris.
Eight young women were included in
the list of guests.
Mrs. Inman to Entertain.
Mrs. Samuel Inman will entertain
at an informal tea to-morrow r after
noon in honor of her guests. Miss
Margaret McPheeters. of Raleigh X
C., and Mrs. W. C. Reid, of Keswick,
Va.
For Miss King.
Misses Jeanette I.owndes and Louise
Riley will give a beautiful luncheon
at the Piedmont Driving Club next
Monday for Miss Ruth King, who will
be married Tuesday evening.
Their guests will Include Misses
Ruth King. Mary King. Lucy Gilbert
of Marietta, Ethel Loring of Ameri
cus, Lenora Maddox, Mrs. Howard
Lyons and Mrs. William Akers.
Church Society Holds Sale.
The Young Ladies’ Missionary So
ciety, Circle Xo. 1. of the First Meth
odist Church will hold a candy and
cake sale Saturday, April 19, at 109
Peachtree Street, opposite the Pied
mont Hotel, in Rogers* grocery store.
The public is cordially invited.
Dance at East Lake.
There will be the regular week-end
dance at the Country Club at East
Lake to-morrow night. A number of
dinner parties are being planned for
visiting girls and a large attendance
is expected.
Mississippi Levees
Reported Weakening
Break Appears Certain at Greenville
Youth Drowned as He Goes
to See Sweetheart.
Palmist Reveals
Bigamous Life of
Husband to Wives
Dublin Man Arrested When Spouse
at Cornelia Follows Advice
of Seeress.
DUBLIN, GA., April 18. —C. P. Nix,
of this city, is under arrest on a
charge of bigamy, through the instru-
mentally of a palmist, who told the
fortune of his first wife In Cornelia
the other day.
Nix married Mrs. Freeman Keen, a
Dublin widow, last November.
Later, it is alleged, he went to At
lanta and spent some time with his
wife from Cornelia, returning to Dub
lin a few days ago.
The Cornelia wife was told by a
palmist that her husband was in trou
ble In Dublin and she should write to
Dr. C. C. Jordan. He is a brother of
the Dublin wife.
The Cornelia wife wrote and the re
sult of the letter was that Nix w r as
arrested at Dr. Jordan’s Instance and
jailed at Wrightsville, where the sec
ond marriage took place. .
He has acknowledged that he has
two wives.
SOUTHERN AGAIN LOSES
SUIT AGAINST ROME CAR CO,
The Southern Railway lost a suit
against the Rome Railway and Light
Company through the affirmation to
day by the State Supreme Court of
the judgment of tlu* Floyd County
Superior Court.
The Southern Railway sought to
enjoin the street railway from laying
j its tracks across those of the rail-
| load, but both courts held that if a
commercial railroad company, own
ing land in fee on which its tracks
are laid, dedicates to the city a street
crossing, and if later the electric street
* «r company proceeds to lay tracks
along the street, the railroad compa
ny is not entitled to an injunction
against the construction of the tracks.
11A WKINSVl LLE. -('ommissionere
Hillyer and Trammell. of the
Georgia Railroad Commission, who
came here to investigate a com
plaint of the Chamber of Commerce
on the Gulf Line’s depot facilities,
suggested that the citizens ’ hold a
conference with officials of the Gulf
Line, Wrightsv iHe and Tennllle and
Southern roads looking to the erection
of a union depot.
1913.
VAUGHN POSTMASTER IS
FREED OF THEFT CHARGE
Joseph E. Reeves, once postmaster
at Vaughn* Spalding County, was ac*
quitted to-day In Federal Court of a
charge of embezzling several hun
dred dollars* from the money
fund at his office.
The trial was in progress two
half days. Reaves’ defense was
he had nothing to' do with r
orders, an assistant having
charge.
order
and a
s that
nonoy
Zcbulon to Have Waterworks.
ZEBULON—-Zebulon has voted
$10,000 waterworks bonds. The vote
ftood 6.2 to 18. Last fall a few en
terprising citizen** subscribed the
money with which to have a deep
well bored. Water was struek at a
depth of 242 feet. The well flows
20 gallons per minute. This will be
piped through the town.
If you have anything to sell adver
tise in The Sunday American. Lar
gest circulation of any Sunday news
paper in the South.
ACTOR FROM NORFOLK
HELD AS FORGER HERE
Accused of attempting to pass a
forged check on the Lowry National
Bank, a man who gave his name as
George L. Madre, an actor, but who
later admitted that his right name
is Paul P. Mosley, of Norfolk, Va.,
is held In the police station to-day
while Detectives John Black and \V.
F. Bullard are investigating his
career.
The detectives say they have found
letters that indicate that he had been
in trouble in Norfolk.
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PERSONALS
Miss Clara Hooper, of Athens, will
visit Miss Helen McCarty next week.
Dr. and Mrs. Michael Hoke an
nounce the birth of a daughter Thurs
day, April 17.
Mrs. F. L. Parks, of the Werner
apartments, is very ill at Piedmont
Sanitarium.
Mrs. Nellie Peters Black lias gone,
to her farm in Gordon County for a
few days.
Messrs. Edwin McCarty. Edwin
Broyles, Clark Howell III and Theo
dore Smith will come over from Ath
ens next "Wednesday to attend opera.
Mrs. Frank Cole and Mrs. Mike
Powell, of Newnan, will arrive Mon
day to be the guests of Mrs. Arnold
Broyles for the week.
Mrs. Alice Staley Logan left Sun
day for Savannah, where she will be
the guest for a month of her sister.
Mrs. James V* Hineley.
Mr. W. Howard Smith, of the
American Can Company, who has
been critically ill at his home, 484
Spring Street, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Edward In^ii? Smith, Jr., with
her little daughter, Laura Isabel, will
arrive in Atlanta Monday to be the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles P.
King. o£)era week.
Misses Jessie Thompson, Janie
Cooper, MessTs. Douglas Mangum and
James Roane went to Athens to-day
to attend the dance to-night to be
given by the Freshman Club at Du
pree’s Hall.
‘'High’s Restau
rant” open 3 a. m.
to 6 p. m. A big
menu of delicious
dishes at mo:t pop
ular prices.
Read About
the Geat Sale
of Dresses
SATURDAY CHILDREN'S DAY
In the Children’s Store, Second Floor
Muscogee Gets Heard’3 Convicts.
COLUMBUS.—The Muscogee Coun
ty Commissioners have closed a trade
with Heard County whereby fourteen
convicts are secured for work on the
Muscogee County roads for the next
two years. The contract provides that
Muscogee County also take oyer
Heard’s mules and wagons.
MEMPHIS, TENN., April 18.—
Flood conditions in Arkansas oppo
site Memphis to-day were improved.
Hundreds of refugees were returning
to their homes.
Ika Carter was drowned at Manilla,
Ark., when he attempted to visit the
home of his sweetheart in a skiff.
Discouraging reports were received
at Memphis from points south. Beu
lah, Miss,, was considered in dan
ger of being flooded, and a report
from Greenville, Miss., said that a
break in the main levee there ap
peared certain.
Weakened places in the levee were
reported at Vidalia, La.. Modoc, Ark.
Ferrlda, La., and Lake Village, Ark.
Orphan Boy Badly Hurt.
MACON.—Wallace Stokes, a 12-
year-old boy from Pelham, Ga., an
inmate of the Georgia Industrial
Home, is at the hospital ip a critical
condition as the result of having been
kicked in the face by a mule, break
ing the nose and fracturing the skull
at the forehead.
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larging. A complete stock Aims,
plates, papers, chemicals, etc
Special Mail Order Department for
out-of-town customers.
Send for Catalogue and Price List.
4. K. HAWKESC3. Kodak Departin»n
14 Whitehall St. ATLANTA, GA.
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Ladies, You’ll Be
Delighted
With Our
HATS!
— We’ll Charge It!
Your Spring Hat prob
lem will solve itself
quickly, easily, satisfac
torily here to-morrow—
WE’RE S II OWIN' G
HUNDREDS OF THE
VERY LATEST an.)
LOVELIEST NEW MOD
ELS in large, medium
and small hats—iiats will
charm and dignity attained i
in THE VERY HIGHEST TY
of materials and workmunsh
WE LEAD THE TOW>
fashionable Millinery. S
Dresses. Skirts and Waist*
“LOWER” PRICES.
May we expect you to-morrow
Cnl Price Sacrifice Children’s
and Juniors’ Wash Suits
Mothers will find them absolutely the biggest
of bargains for their girls. Highest grade
French Percales and Chambrays—new, fresh,
Springs goods, and smart 2-piece styles.
Sizes 13,15,17 Years
$3.00 Norfolk Wash Suits $1.88
$4.00 Norfolk Wash Suits ..' $2.50
$4.98 Norfolk Wash Suits $2.93
Norfolk Wash Suits
Ages 8 Through 14 Years
$1.50 Norfolk Wash Suits $1.00
$2.00 and $2.50 Wash Suits $1.50
$3.00 Norfolk Wash Suits j. .$1.98
Rep Dresses Priced
$2.50 to $4.00
Just to close all we have left in 4 A ft
this line of splendid dresses, sizes V ”
8 to 14 years, we cut the price Saturday
ALL INFANTS’ LONG WHITE COATS BELOW COST
To close at once we offer
every Coat at a sacrifice
Saturday.
$3.00 Coats $1.75
One Price Sale Dainty
White Dresses
From 8 to 14 years.
Just at the right time we offer a sale of new, fresh,
white Lingerie dresses for girls of all ages. Sunday will
be a bright, warm day, and your girl will need a dress.
Four lovely styles lor selection, with em
broidered, tucked or lace inserted skirts/
and daintily trimmed French Waists.
Extra special values. Your choice while (
they last •
A Little‘Lot ol
MEP COATS
For ages 2, 3 and 4 years—slightly
soiled from handling; $2.00 £*•« Atffc
Coats; special at JjSJL.vW
New
Gowns, Special,
For ages 2 to 14 years, we have a love
ly line of round, V, or high-neck cam
bric night gowns—to sell /■ a**
special Saturday, choice tJvC
Two-Price Sale ©f Children’s Fine Mats
$4 aesl $5 Mats
The most charming styles
in Hats for ages 2 to 10
years. Regular $4.00 and
$5.00 Hats—choice
both small and large girls;
$9.00 and $10.00 Hats, for
[some suitable for juniors—
choice
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$4.00 Coats $2.50
$6.00 Coats $3.50
$ 7.50 Coats $ 4.50
$10.00 Coats $ 5.50
$12.00 Coats $ 6.50
$15.00 Coats $ 9.75
$25.00 Coats $16.50
1 Something New
A Weak Stomach? Let Us Charge It!
d. Have you indigestion or dys
pepsia, a torpid liver or any
other of the many ills coin
ing from a weak stomach ?
DR. PIERCE’S
yolden Medical Discovery
for forty yearn has done a
“lion’s share" in eliminating
these distressing ailments.
Order a Bottle from
Your today
We feature desirable charge
accounts. Open one with us to
morrow.
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93 Whitehall St.
"The Accommodating
42 Jt)r lO Cents.
Made of a soft, white cm/ wrv absorbent paper aspect
ally treated to prevent chafing or irritation ofthe tender
shin. To ha us or/ inside the regular r.loth or ruhher rheper.
one or more as desired Destroyed when soiledcl nun atiny
all oh/ectional. disagreeable laundry troubles
Infants’ Dept., U Floor
Rubens Infant Shirts
All weights in Rubens Shirts for
all sizes.
Lisle and cotton 25c up.
Wool and cotton 35c up.
All wool 50c up.
Silk and wool $1.00 up.
Add 5c for each larger size.
Boys’ Department, Second Floor
SOME EXTRAORDINARY VALUES
FOR SATURDAY
$5.00
. $6.50
$1.00
50c
50c
Sale Junior
BALKAN
(MTS
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Made of imported Wool- i\>\
en Shepherd checks and
finest serges in the new
red. Cut for Saturday to
S9.S8
Beys’ Poro-sknit
Union Suits
Every active boy needs these elastic
and durable Union Suits. Get
a full supply Saturday; suit.
25c
This Balkan Middy
“ $1.58
Lots of 'girls want the
Balkan Middy—a real
blouse wtb the belt about
the hips. Sizes 10 to 16
years in this style. , Made
of extra g-rade Galatea,
white, red or blue col
lars and cuffs. &-B a
Price
Waist Union Suits •
For Boys and Girls
Mighty convenient, sensible and fine
quality garments for all ages, 2 ta 14
years. Special
price; suit.
,50c
Beys’ A.ll-Wool
Norfolk Suits for
Bovs’ All-Wool Norfolk Suits—
—2 PANTS—for
50 Bozen Boys’ Blouse Waists,
35c, 3 for
Plenty Rah Rah Hats, in colors,
v/hite and white trimmed, at ....
A good line Boys’ Odd
Pants
A splendid line Rompers and Overalls.
We are agents for the Mother’s Friend Wash Suits,
Waists and Shirts. Ncne better on the market.
All the leading shapes in Straw Hats, ty
EE priced from 50c to
| Bargains for Women
$3.50 Jap Kimonos
Made of Jap Cloth, in Jap
style, and Jap patterns.
$3.50 has always been the
price—to close Saturday. ..
Blou
Aprons for Everybody
50c and 59c Kinds j
§9c|
Each =
Because we have a lot of
Maids’, Misses’ and Tea
Aprons that are slightly
soiled—50c and 59c quali
ties—are yours Saturday,
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