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A BEAUTIFUL, luncheon of twelve
A\ covers was given to-day by
Mrs. John Little at her home on
Peachtree Street. The guests Included
twelve of her married friends, and
they were seated for luncheon at t
handsomely appointed table, decorated
with purple and pink gllly flowers.
A large silver loving cup, filled o
overflowing with the .flowers, was sur
rounded by twelve small silver vasos
of the same flowers, arranged down
the length of the table.
In every detail the color scheme of
pink and lavender was observed, and
the afTalr 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
ceffemony 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
left 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,
lass of 1911
Among the out-of-town guest severe
Miss Marie Du Bose, of Macon, Oa ;
Mr. Walter Stead, of Macon, Gn.; Mr.
Vincent Taylor, brother of the bride
groom, of Greeleyville, B. C.; Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Boyd, of Gainesville, Ga.;
MU'S Maude McCalla and Mr. M. F.
McCalla, of Conyers. Ga., and Mrs. W
G. 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,
64 Bass Street.
Miss Katherine Ellis Entertains.
Mite* Katherine Ellis is being cor
dially w elcomed 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.
Tn Baltimore she was the guest of
Mrs. Shirley Carter and her visit was
the occasion for a round of parties at
the FountV 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 MiH.w Mar
garet Hawkins, who has recently re
turned home, after an extended ab
sence. Dinner will he followed by
dancing Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thorn
ton will be chaperons.
Luncheon at Terrace.
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 had a plateau of Killamey roses
and valley lilies. All the details were
carried out in the same rose shades.
The guests were Misses Emma Wil
liam*. of Portsmouth; Alice Vandi
ver, Nina Gentry, Dr. and Mrs. ,1. A.
Gentry, of Chattanooga; Mr. and Mrs
N. 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 be their guests.
For Miss King.
Mrs. Norman Sharpe will give a
bridge party for Miss Ruth King, who
will be married next Tuesday, at the
F.ast I^ake 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
ing of Americus, Elizabeth Baker of
Macon, Mrs. Robert Howard Lyon of
Baltimore, Mrs. M. William Akers and
Mrs J. N. LeConte.
Cantata at First Baptist
’The Triumph of David,” a church
cantata 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'Donnegly. The soloists
will be Mrs. Peyton H. Todd, Mrs
James H. Whitten. Solon Druken-
miller and H. R. Bates.
A chorus of !?r> voices will assist
The public is invited.
Miss Helen Tucker to Entertain.
Miss Helen Tucker will entertain
twelve of her young friends among
her classmates at Washington Sem
inary at a box party at* the Grand to
morrow afternoon. After the matinee!
they will be entertained at ten nt the
home of the hostess.
Hoover- Mornison.
The marriage of Miss Caroline 1
Hoover, one of the leaders of the
younger' social set In Fitzgerald, Ga . |
to Mr. Paul Morrison, of Atlanta, was
solemnized yesterday at the home of
the bride’s parents in Fitzgerald. Mr.
and Mrs. Mdrrison will live at 690
North Boulevard. A reception for
them will be given this evening by Dr j
mud Mrs. Thaddeus Morrison, 5901
North Jackson Street.
For Mrs. Claiborne.
Mrs. William Claiborne, of Knox
ville. who will be the guest of her sis- j
tf*:. Mrs. Ernest E. Norris, for grand
opera, will be tendered a tea of a
dozen guests on Monday afternoon b>
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 Mute Hostess.
Miss Caroline Muse will entertain
a few friends informally at bridge to
morrow morning at her home on Fif
teenth Street. The honor guests will
he Miss Flora Bewick, Miss Bessie
May Ottley’s guest; MIsh 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 *ale to-morrow
at 246 Peters Street. All members
are requested to send rummage early
to-morrow morning or to call West
558-L so It call be collected.
Informal Bridge Party.
The informal bridge party at which
Mrs. Richard C. Congdon entertained
thiH afternoon was a c ompliment to
Miss Nita Black and Miss Mabel
Drake, who recently returned home
after a stay of six month* in Paris.
Eight young women were included in
the list of guestH.
Mrs. Inman to Entertain.
Mrs. Samuel Inman will entertain
at an informal tea to-morrow after
noon In honor of her guests, Miss
Margaret MePhceters, of Raleigh, N.
and Mrs YV C Reid, of Keswick,
Va.
For Miss King.
Misses Jeanette J.owndas and Louise
Riley will give a beautiful luncheon
at the Piedmont Driving Club next
Monday for MIsh Ruth King, who will
be married Tuesday evening.
Their guests will include Miss s
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 No. 1. 'of the First Meth
odist, Church will hold a candy and
cake sale Saturday, April 1!), at 100
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 u skiff.
Discouraging reports were received
at Memphis from points south. Beu-
laji, Miss., was considered In dan
ger of being flooded, and a report
from Greenville, Miss., said that a
breuk in the main levee there ap
peared certain.
Weakened places in the levee were I
reported at Vidalia, La., Modoc, Ark., i
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.
DUBININ. <1A , April IK. O. P Six.
of tills city, Ik under arrest ori a
chaige of btsmmy, tifV'u«b' he instru*
mentally of a palmlsf, -no told ,i-■
fortune of his first wife ,I" <'orne?i.t
the other day.
Nix married Mrs. Freeman Keen, a
Dublin widow, last November.
Filter, it Is alleged, he went to At
lanta and spent some time with ills
,\lfe from Cornelia, returning to Dub
lin a few days ago.
The Cornelia wife was told by it
palmist that her husband was in trou
ble In Dublin ^nd.she should write to
Dr. C. C. Jordan. He is a brother of
the Dublin wife.
The Cornelia wife x/ote and the re
sult of the letter was >(hat Nix was
arrested ut Dr. Jordan's ctrtance and
Jailed at Wrlghtsvllle, where'^he s< -
ond marriage took place.
He has acknowledged that he 'k? 8
two wives.
SOUTHERN AGAIN LOS ES
SUIT AGAINST ROME. CAR CO.
f Tiie Southern 'Railway \>&l -a .suit
| ^gainfft tlx- Rome Railway und Light
Company through the a ft) mint fan to-
dav by the State .Supreme ^*«urt of
the Judgment of the Floyd -County
Sup«M‘>r Court.
Th»* Southern Railway aou«ht to
enjoin the. street railway from Aiying
Jits tracks jurofep rimse of the* rail-
\ road, bin courts held tliat\if a
Fcommercial railroad company, (gvn-
jvirig land in fee on which ith trtA ks
it
are laid, dedicate* to the city a street
crossing, and if lat fir the electric wtreet
car company pro to ^eds to lay tracks
along the street, V le railroad compa
ny is not entitle d to an Injunction
against the conatr i etion of the tracks.
HAWKINS VI LI.J
Hltlyer and Trt
Georgia Railroad
came here to Inv
plaint of the Chan
on the Gulf Line)
suggested that tli
conference with of
Line, Wrlghtsvllle
Southern roads loo!
of a union depot.
2.—Commissioners
mmell, of the
Commission, who
estigate a com-
iber of Commerce
s depot facilities,
* citizens hold a
Uials of the Gulf
and Tennille and
dng to the erection
VAUGHN POSTMASTER IS
FREED OF THEFT CHARGE
Joseph E. Reeves, once postinuster
at Vaughn. Spalding County, was ac
quitted to-day in Federal Court of a
charge of embezzling several hun
dred dollaro. from the money ord^r
fund at hits office.
The trial was in progress two and a
half days. Reaves’ defense was that
he had ’nothing to do with money
orders, an assistant having sole
charge.
Zebulon to HaVe Waterworks.
ZEBULON—Zebirlon lias voted
$10,000 vaterworks bonds. Tne vote
stood 63 to 13. Last fall a few en
terprising citizens subscribed the
money with which to have a deep
well bored. Water was struck at a
depth of 242 feet. The' well flows
20 gallons per minute. This will be
piped through the town.
If you have anything to sell adver
tise in The Sunday American. Lar
gest circulation of any Sunday news
paper in the South.
ACTOR FROM NORFOLK
HELD A$ FORGER HERE
Accused of attibaptliig to puss a
forged check on th« Dotvry National
Hank, u man who Kuv ( . his name as
George L. Madrc, an actor, but who
later admitted that, his right name
is Paul P. Mosley, *f Norfolk, Va.,
is held In the police station to-day
\vhile Detectives John Black and W.
!•’. Bullard are investigating his
career.
The detectives say they have found
letters that indicate thht he had been
in trouble in Norfolk.
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 Wernei
apartments, is v€*ry ill at Piedmont
Sanitarium.
Mrs. Nellie Peter* Black has gom
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 guest* 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 hi* home, 484
Spring Street, Is ulowly 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, Jar.i
Cooper, Meser*. Douglas Mangurn 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.
Muscogee Gets Heard’s Convicts.
COLUMBUS. 'Phe 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 Couniy also take over
Heard’s mules and wagons.
Orphan Boy Badly Hurt.
MACON.—Wallace Stokes, a 1:
year-old bt>y from Pelham, Ga., an
inmate of the Georgia Industrial
Home, is at ±he hospital in a critical
condition as the result of having been
kicked in the face by a inule, break
ing the nose and fracturing the skull
at the forehead.
KODAKS---
■ Eastmans
First Class Finishing and En
larging. A complete stock 'Unis,
plates, papers, chemicals, etc.
Special Mai! Order Department for
out-of-town customers.
Send for Catalogue and Price List.
4. K. HA WKtS CO Kodak DepartmeU
14 Whitehall St. ATLANTA, GA.
• Open a Charge Accounts
Ladies, You’ll Be
Delighted
With Our
HATS!
— We’ll Charge It!
Your Spring Ilat prob
lem will solve itself
quickly, easily, satisfac
torily here to-morrdw—
WERE SHOWING
HUNDREDS OF THE
VERY LATEST ami
LOVELIEST NEW MOD
ELS in large, medium
and small hats huts with
charm and dignity attained t
in THE VERY HIGHEST T\
of materials and workmanshi]
WE LEAD THE TOWN
fashionable Millinery, St
Dresses. Skirts and Waists
“LOWER” PRICES.
May we expect you to-morrow
W)
at
A Weak Stomach? Let Us Charge It!
<3. Have you indigestion or dys
pepsia, a torpid liver or any
other of the many ills com
ing from a weak stomach ? ,
DR. PIERCE’S
Golden Medical Discovery
forty years has done a
lion’s share’'in eliminating
Hiese distressing ailments.
Order a Bottlo from
We feature desirable charge
accounts. Open one with us to
morrow.
The Fair
93 Whitehall St.
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"The Accommodating Store'
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‘‘High’s Restau
rant” open 8 a. m.
to 6 p. in. A big
menu of delicious
dishes at most pop
ular prices.
Read About
the Geat Sale
of Dresses
SATURDAY CHU
U^Ii
In the Children’s Store, Second Floor
Cut Price Sacriiiice Children’s
, and Juniors’ Wash Suits
Mo,tilers will find them absolutely the biggest
of bargains for their girla Highest .grades
French ^Percales and Chanabrays—new, fresh,
Springs, goods, and smart 2-piece styles. irt
Sizes 13, 15, 17 Years
$3.00Tforfolk Wash Sufts $1.98
$4.00 Uorfolk Wash Suits .. .4 , $2.50
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 for selection, with em
broidered, tucked or lace inserted skirts j
and daintily trimmed French Waists.
Extra special values. Your choice whilb(
they last
\ $4.98 Norfolk Wash Suits
Norfolk Wash Suits
Ages 8 Through 14 Years
$1.50 Norfolk Wash Suits $L0O
$2.00 and $2.50 Wash Suits,,.. . v $1-5°
$3.00 Norfolk Wash Suits v .,... $1.98
. .> $2.98
Rep Dresses Priced
$2.50 to $4.00
$1.00
Just'to dkose all we have left in
this line of splendid dresses, sizes
8 to 14 yeass, 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' Coatsy .. i... $1.75
$4.00 vCoats «.. .$2.50
$6.00 Chats $3.50
$ 7.50' Coats $ 4.50
$10.00 Coats 5.50
$12.00 Coats , t ... ... $ 6.50
$15.00 Coats . ...p . $ 9.75
$25.00 Coats ...... $16.50
■ Something New Rubens Infant Shirts
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12 Sor IO CtnV.
NatU of a *ofi white •*/*! very Mheeriynr ptmerv&eci-
ef/v treated to prevent chafing er/iyvtatni^ • of the tender
akin 1o he used ms de the regularcCsth or\ nhher draper
me or more as desired Detfreved••Aer*.i<*hg^'ehmn.atiny
.all oh/ecfional. disopreeaUe laundry fretiiJas \
H Infants’ Dept., 2d Ffvor
All weights in Jtubens Shirts for
all sizes.
Lisle and cotton . .^........ ,25c up.
Wool anid cotton .v . 35c up.
All wool. 50c up.
Silk and wool , $1.00 up.
Add 5c for each laTger size.
Boys’ Department, Second Floor
SOME EXTRAORDINARY VALUES
FOR SATURDAY
Boys’’ All-Wool | |
Norfolk Suits for , ■> 4... .< y
Boys’ AU-Wool Norfolk Suits— .
—2 PANTS—for
50 Dozen .Boys’ Blouse Waists, *
35c, 3 for ^ ■
Plenty Rah Rah Hats, in colors,
white and white trimmed, at »
A good line Boys’ Odd '
Pants , .♦
A splendid line Rompers and Overalls.
We are agents for the Mother’s Friemri Wash
Waists and Shirts. None better on the market. ,
All the leading shapes in Straw Hats,
priced from 50c to .... .
$5.00
$6.50
$1.00
, 50c
.1.50c
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Suits, Blouse
$2.00
A Little Lot of
REP COATS
For ages 2, 3 and 4 years—slightly
soiled from handling; $2.00 <c»e Afh
Coats; special at «pJL*llv
New Night rAc 1
Gowns, Special, §§
For ages 2 to 14 years, we have a love- ==
ly line of round, V, or high-neck cam- ==
brie night gowns—to sell fa. =
special Saturday, choige DUC ==
Two-Price Sale of Children’s Fine Hats |
$4 and $5 Hals
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
Sate Junior
BALKAN
COATS j
Made of imported Wool- \
en Shepherd checks and
finest serges in the new
red. Cut for Saturday to
$9.98
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This Balkan Middy
»' $1.50
Lots of girls want the
Balkan Middy—a real
blouse wth the belt about
the hips. Sizes 10 to 16
years in this style. Made
of extra grade Galatea,
white, red or blue col
lars and cuffs.
Price
$1.501
Boys’ Poro-sknil Waist Union Suits i
Union Suits
Every active boy needs these elastic
and durable Union Suits. Get
a full supply Saturday; suit.
For Boys and Girls |
Mighty convenient, sensible and fine =x.
quality garments for all ages, 2 to 14 ==
years. Special gflp =5
price; suit DUC 3—
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Bargains ior Women
$3.50 Jap Kimonos
‘'Made of Jap Cloth, in Jap \
style, and Jap patterns. (
$3.50 has always been the l
price—to close Saturday... I
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Aprons for 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,
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