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'■i'HJi AjLA.wA {jKOiiUiAA A AD AKW6, 1’HiDAv, APRIL 18, 191:1. « BEAUTIFUL lunohfon ot twelve /A covers was given to-day by A x Mrs. John Little at her home on IVi: htree Street. The guests Includ’d twelve ot her married friends, 1 and ihcy were seated for luncheon at a hBndsomely appointed table, decorated with purple and plnlt gllly flowers. A large silver loving cup, filled :o uverflowlng with the flowers, was sur rounded by twelve small silver vases of the same flowers, arranged down I the length of the table. In even' detail the color scheme of pink and lavender was observed, and the affair was one of the happiest events of the week. Perry-Taylor. The marriage of Hiss Lucy Perry and Dr. limmett O'Brien Taylor, of Oreeleyvllle, S. C-. was an event of Wednesday afternoon, April 16. The , eremony took place at St. John's Methodist Church, Rev. G. M. Eakes officiating. Mendelssohn's wedding march was played by Mrs. J. N. Mc Donald. The bride wore a blue travel ing suit, with hat to match, and car ried bride roses. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. ’Taylor eft for Greeleyville, S. C. The bride le one of the G. H. S. graduates of 1912. Dr. Taylor Is a graduate of Maryland University, of Baltimore, class of 1911. Among the oiV-of-town 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.; Mifs Maude McCalla and Mr. M. F, McCalla, of Conyers. Ga., and Mrs. W. 15. 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, 84 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, Mre. Kenneth Murcheson, in New fork, and was tendered a brilliant se ries of parties. In Baltimore sjie was the guest of Mrs. Shirley Carter and her visit was rhe occasion for a round of parties at the Count?.; 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 flinnpr-danoe in honor of Miss Mar garet Hawkins, who has recently re turned home, after an extended ab sence. Dinner will be followed by dancing. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thorn ton will be chaperons. Luncheon at Terrace. <p- Mr. and Mrs. James 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 hnd a plateau of Killamey roses • ltd -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, Va.; Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Carlin and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gentry. Last evening Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Watts gave a box party at the Grand for Mr. and Mrs. Riley, inviting the same people to bo their guests. Por Miss King. Mrs. Norman Sharpe will give a bridge party for Miss Ruth King, who will be married next Tuesday, at the Kast Lake Country Club to-morrow morning. Her guests will be Misses Ruth King, Mary King. Louise Riley, Jean nette Lowndes, Leonra Maddox. Eva Belle Gregg. Caro Sharpe. Ethel Lov- ng of Americas, Elizabeth Baker of Macon. Mrs. Robert. Howard Lyon of Baltimore, Mrs. M. William Akers and Mrs. J. N, LeOonte. Cantata at First Baptist. "The Triumph of David, 1 ’ a church ■antala by Dudley Buck, for solo voices, chorus and organ, will be sung at the First Baptist Church on tile •■vening of April 27, under the direc tion of J. P. O'Donnelly. The soloists ''ill be Mrs. Peyton H. Todd, Mrs James H. Whitten, .Solon Druken- miller and H. R. Bates. A chorus of .15 voices will assist. The public is invited. Miss Helen Tucker to Entertain. Miss Holen Tucker will entertain twelve of her young friends among ( her classmates at Washington Sem-j inaiy at. a box party at the Grand to- ; morrow afternoon. After the matinee the' will lie entertained at lea at the home of the hostess. Hoover- Morrison. The marriage of Miss Caroiine Hoover, one of the leaders of tile ounger social set in Fitzgerald, Ga . Mr. Paul Morrison, /if Atlanta, was solemnized yesterday at tile home of bride’s parents in Fitzgerald. Mr. mi Mrs. Morrison will live at 690 Vtrth Boulevard. A reception for 'tetti v. Ill'be given this evening - by Dr. ltd Mrs, Toaddeus' Morrison. 090 korih Jackson Slreet. ^or Mrs. Claiborne. Mrs. William Claiborne, of Knox- \ ho w id be the guest of Iter Mrs. Ernest I. Norris, for grand opera, will be tendered a tea of a dozen guest* on Monday afternoon by Mrs. Norris. A number of informal parties will be tendered Mrs. Clai borne, who has many friends hero, made on her former visits to her sis ter. Miss Muse Hostess. Mias Caroline Muse will entertain a few friends Informally at bridge to morrow morning at her home on Fif teenth Street. The honor guests will be Miss Flora Bewick, Miss Passie 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. 67, O. E. S.. will hold a rummage sale to-morrow at 246 Peters Street. All members are requested to send rummage earlv to-morrow 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 Ntta 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 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 Lowndes 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 Missis Ruth King, Mary King, Lucy Gilbert, of Marietta, Ethel Lorlng of Arneri- cus, Lenora Maddox, Airs. Howard Lyons and Mrs. William Akers. Church Society Holds Sale. The Young Ladies’ Missionary So ciety, Circle No. 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. 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, Mies., was considered in dan ger of being flooded, and a report front 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.. Ferrida, La., and Lake Village, Ark. 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 tinder arrest on a charge of bigamy, through the instru- mentally of a palmist, who told the fortune of Ills 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 Di'. 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 was arrested at Dr. Jordan's Instance and 3ailed at Wrlghtsvllle, where the sec ond marriage took place. He has acknowledged that he has two wive*. I SOUTHERN AGAIN LOSES SUIT AGAINST ROME CAR CO. PERSONALS Mias 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. D. Parks, of the Werner apartments, is very ill at Piedmont Sanitarium. Mrs. Nellie Peters Black has 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 6'ist.er, 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 Inglis Smith, Jr., with her little daughter, Laura Isabel, will arrive in Atlanta Monday to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles P. King, opera week. Misses Jessie Thompson, Janie I Cooper, Messrs. Douglas Mangum aiul 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. 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 the Floyd County Superior Court. The Southern Railway sought to enjoin the street railway from laying 11s tracks across those of the rail road, 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. 11 a \v k 1 \ s v 11, i, k. CommtsatoiM • Hlllyer 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, siiKgested that the citizens hold a conference with officials of the Gulf Line. Wrightsvllle and Tennille and Southern roads looking to the erection of a union depot. VAUGHN POSTMASTER IS FREED OF THEFT CHARGE Johcpu E. Reeves, once postmaster at Vaughn. Spalding County, was ac quitted to-day in Federal Court of a charge of embezzling several hun dred dollar** from the money ordgr fund at his office. The trial was in progress two and a half days. Reaves’ defens** was that he had nothing to do with money orders, an assistant having sole charge. Zcbulon to Have Waterworks. ZEBULON—:Zobulon has voted 110,000 waterworks bonds. The vote •tood 63 to 1!!. Last fall a few en terprising citizen* subscribed the money with which to have a deep well bored. Water was struck 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. r! ACTOR FROM NORFOLK HELD AS FORGER HERE. Accused of attempting to pass" p. forged check on the Lowry Natiofui' Bank, a man who gave his name 8s George L. Mad re, an actor, but whf> later admitted that his right naBio is Paul P. Mosley, of Norfolk. Vail, is held In the police station to-day while Detectives John Black and Vf. F. Bullard are Investigating his career. The detectives say they have found letters that indicate that he had beta in trouble in Norfolk. "*T ‘‘High’s Restau- rant’ ’ open 8 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 Cut 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 $1.98 $4.00 Norfolk Wash Suits $2.50 $4.98 Norfolk Wash Suits $2.98 Muscogee Gets Heard’s 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 Jake over Heard’s mules and wagons. 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 in a critical condition as the result of having been kicked in the face by .a mule, break ing the nose and fracturing the skuil at the forehead. KODAKS^ ■ w Eastmani First .Class Finishing and En larging. A complete stock 'Unis. __ plates, papers, chemicals, etc. Special Mall Order Department for out-of-town customers. Send for Catalogue and Price List. A.K.HAWKESC). Kodak Depar/mtr U Whitehall St. ATLANTA, GA. A Weak Stomach? ■ Open a Charge Account■ CL I'ave you indigestion or dys pepsia. a torpid live’r or any other of the many ills com- * ing from a weak stomach ? DR. PIERCE’S G°Mep J^fedical Discovery for forty years has done a j “iion’* share” in eliminating! these distressing ailments. Order a Bnttlo lrt-ra Year Dmgclst today Ladies, You'll Be Delighted M With Our HATS! ...We'll Charge It! Your Spring Hat prob lem will solve itself quickly, easily, satisfac- Inrilv here to-morrow WE’RE S TI () W T N O HUNDREDS OF THE VERY LATEST and LOVELIEST NEW MOD ELS in large, medium and small hats- lints with charm and dignity attained c in THE VERY HIGHEST TY of materials and workrnansh WE LEAD THE TOYV fashionable Millinery, Dresses, Skirts and Waist •’LOWER” PRICES. May we expect you to-morr Let Us Charge It! Wo feature desirable cl accounts. Open one with i morrow. air 93 Whitehall St. 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 $1.98 Rep Dresses Priced $2.50 to $4.00 Just to close all we have left in 4 AA this line of splendid dresses, sizes v ” 8 to 14 years, we cut the price Saturday One Price Sale Dainty White Dresses From 8 to 14 years. Just at the right time vve offer a sale of new, fresh, white Lingerie dresses for girls of all ages. Sunday will be a bright, v/arm day, and your girl will need a dress. Four lovely styles for selection, with em broidered, tucked or lace inserted skirts i and daintily trimmed French Waists. Extra special values. Your choice while ( they last 1 ALL INFANTS’ LONG WHITE COATS BELOW COST To close at once we offer every Coat at a sacrifice Saturday. $3.C0 Coats $1.75 $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 S Something New §coftlssue]j Dgdees 12 Jar IO Cent*. Made of a eofl. white and very absorbent papor evpecr oHy treated to prevent ebafng or irritation of the tender akin To be used inside the regular cloth or rubber d oper, one or more as desired Des/rrr,ndwhen sailed, el mi no ring all ab/ecfiona/ disagreeable la it rid-y troubles Infants’ Dept., 2d 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. A Little Lot of REP COATS For ages 2, 3 and 4 years—slightly soiled from handling; $2.00 (g-i aa Coats; special at 50 New Nigh! 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 (■/*„ special Saturday, choice wuC c Two-i*rice Sale ol Children’s Fine Mats $4 and §5 Hats 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 $2.98 $7.50 Boys’ Department, Second Floor SOME EXTRAORDINARY VALUES FOR SATURDAY Boys’All-Woo! <D* jr Norfolk Suits for J.UU Boys’All Wool Norfolk Suits— PANTJ3 -for .. 50 Dozen Boys’ Blouse Waists, 25c, 3 for l.UU 50c • ...50c A splendid line Rompers and Overalls. We are agents for the Mother’s Friend Wash Suits, Blouse Waists and Shirts. None better on the market. All the leading shapes in Straw Hats, Plenty Rah Rah Hats, in colors, white and white trimmed, at . A good line Boys’ Odd Pants Sale Junior BALKAN COATS Made of imported Wool- i\ en Shepherd checks and finest serges in the new red. Cut for Saturday to $9.98 This Balkan Middy gs } 41 $1.59 J Lots of girls want the =E Balkan Middy—a real =5 blouse wth the belt about 55, the hips. Sizes 10 to 16 — years in this style. Made 55- of extra grade Galatea, S5 white, red or blue col- 55 lars and cuffs. A = Price «pJL.e>U ~ Boys’ Poro-sknil Union Suits Every active boy needs these elastic and durable Union Suits. Get «(■-, a full supply Saturday; suit. Waist Union Suits For Boys and Girls Mighty convenient, sensible and fine quality garments for all ages, 2 to 14 years. Special ("Aa price; suit Bargains lor Women $3.50 Jap Kimonos Made of Jap Cloth, in Jap \ M style, and Jap patterns. ( % ; / $3.50 has always been the price—to close Saturday .. V ) $1 ■ft:: t\ mwm, 1,^fi ll pwm |“V i-.'l' V A 1 55 priced from 50c to Aprons lor Everybody 50c and 59c Kinds 39c Each Because we have a lot of Maids’, Misses’ and Tea Aprons that are slightly soiled—50c and 59c quali ties—are yours Saturday, "The Accommodating Sty.v’ aiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiw ||i|niiiii|[||||||||||||||g