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For Washington Seniors
Miss Grace Stephens, Druid Hills,
was hostess at a tea Wednesday aft
ernoon for the senior class of the
Washington Seminary, of which she
Is a member. Red roses and spirea
decorated the library where Miss Ste
phens received her guests, assisted by
the graduating class and the faculty
and by her sister. Miss Nan Stephens.
The drawing room was in pink and
white, roses being used. The dining
and breakfast rooms were decorated
in the class colors, white and gold.
A large white wicker basket of dai-
siee, the handle of which was
with a yellow tulle bow, adorned the
tea table.
Mias Elisabeth Hightower and Miss
Elisabeth Millard served punch. About
160 girls enjoyed Miss' Stephens’ hos
pitality.
For Miss Ruth Wilaon.
Sixteen young women were guests
of Miss Annie Lee McKenzie at a
bridge party Wednesday afternoon,
given for Miss Helen Dargan’s guest,
Miss Ruth Wilson, of New York. The
decorations were of red rambler roses
and vari-colored sweet peas. The
prizes included handmade lingerie
for top score and for consolation and
a friendship circle for the honor
guest. Miss McKenzie wore embroid
ered batiste.
Musical Association Meets.
A meeting the Atlanta Musical As
sociation will be held Thursday even -
ing at the Piedmont at 8 o'clock.
Election of officers is scheduled.
Recital at Washington Seminary.
A recital will be given Thursday
evening in the auditorium of Wash
ington Seminary, by Alexander Von
Skibinsky, the noted violinist who has
been added to the faculty of the sem
inary. The public is* invited.
For Mrs. Spratling.
Mrs. Roy Collier gave a luncheon
Wednesday for her guest. Mrs. James
Hook Spratling. of Macon. Pink
roses were used as decorations
throughout the house. Mrs. iCollier
wore white mull combined with pink
jiaffeta Mrs. Spratling’s gown was
their home in Fourteenth Street this
week.
Mrs. Robert Quincey Fuller, who
has been ill for two weeks at St. Jo
seph’s, will retlirn to her home Fri
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Frederic ,1. Paxon
have returned from an extended trip
to the East, and are at home, 353 Cap
itol Avenue.
Mrs John Duncan, of Lancaster,
Ky., is visitfng her sister, Mrs. Wil
liam S. Elkin, at the Georgian Ter
race.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Sisson are
entertaining Rev. Mr. Garden, of Ver-
tied a °d ReV. Mr. Adams, of Toron
to, Canada, during the Presbyterian
Assembly.
Mrs. W. A. Hemphill will entertain
Informally Wednesday evening for
Mrs. J. A. McFarlan, of Connorsville,
Ind.. who Is visiting Mrs. R. L. Wal
ker.
Mrs. J. T. Lowry had as her guests
at the matinee at the Forsyth
Wednesday afternoon Mrs R. L.
Walker and her guest, Mrs. J. E.
McFarlan. of Connorsville, Ind. After
the matinee they had tea at the
Georgian vTerrace.
Mr. and Mrs. Gustave R. Sisson
have returned from their wedding
trip, and are at home temporarily
with Mr. and Mrs. J. K Hightower.
They visited Detroit, Niagara Falls,
Buffalo and New York, sailing from
there to Savannah.
Doesn’t Know Name of Soul Mate
Dying Husband Selected—Has
Been Wooed by Twelve.
Sleuths to Hunt
$1,000 Pomeranian
CHICAGO. May 14. “Lady Blue.”
an even $1,000 worth of canine nobil
ity, the favorite pel of Mrs. Edward
Morris, is lost The discovery was
made to-day. after Mrs. Morris de
parted for New York. On the train
Mrs. Morris learned of the disappear
ance. She dictated a half dozen mes
sages directing the placing of adver
tisements and she employed private
detectives to find the valuable Po
meranian.
“Ijudy Blue’’ was born in England
March 13. 1911. Her father, “Young
Boy Blue,” is a Pomeranian of high
degree.
Use Our
Divided
Payments
On
Furniture
Atlanta’s Best Store
Special Sale
of Summer
and
Wilton
Rugs
Teacher Turns Thief
for 100 Best Books
Visitors Special Bargains Thursday
NEW YORK, May 14.—The most
remarkable story tbld for many MINNEAPOLIS. May 14.-—Caught
moons to ship news reporters was with three leather bound volumes, a
recited to-dav by Mrs. Eugene Wi
liams, beautiful, wealthy, aged 19 and
a widow, as she sailed away for Swe
den to find an affinity she has neve*
seen and whose name she does not*
kno\V.
"My home, was tn Detrdft,’’ said
Mrs. Williams. “When I was 16 Mr.
Williams, who lived in Pittsburg.
copy of Emerson's essays and two
plays by Bernard Shaw, a country
schoolmaster wan arrested. He said
his name was Horace L. Wallman.
A trunk belonging to Wallman was
searched, in it w«re found four vol
umes of Ibsen’s works, two volumes
of Emerson's works, two volumes
of Ruskin, one of Tolstoi, and a list
of 100 books as* “The World’s Best."
The police say he was trying to get
all on the list.
met me. It was love at first sight.
Wo were married. Two year, a*o ho ^hiS AW, GO Ahead
and Read the Story!
NEWARK. DEL.. May 14—The
Delaware College Experimental Farm
has a Guernsey bull which gives
ODDITIES
—in the—
DAY’S NEWS
of pink taffeta.
Miss Stephens Hostess.
In honor of two brides. Miss Mnrie
t*.li and Miss Ada Turner, an infor
mal tea will be given Tuesday after
noon by Miss Nan Stephens at her
home! n Druid Hills.
Tea for Mrs. Otey.
Mrs. Norwood Mitchell entertained
at tea Wednesday afternoon at her
home on Columbia Avenue for her
mother, Mrs. Otey. of Virginia.
For Miss Beattoy.
Mrs. R. E. Morgan gave a very in
formal card party Wednesday morn
ing for Mrs. Henry Troutman’s guest,
Miss, Lillian Beattey, of Columbus,
Ohio. Garden roses decorated the
rooms where the game was played
and appropriate prizes were given.
Those who participated were Mlsees
Emily Cassin. Anne Selden. Georgiana
Tremere of Kentucky. Hildreth Bur
ton-Smith. Marian Fielder, Killian
Beattey, Mrs. William Akers, Mrs.
Hal Miller and Mrs. Henry Troutman.
Joseph Habersham Chapter to Meet.
The Joseph Habersham Chapter.
D. A. R.. will hold its monthly meet
ing, Thursday at 3 p. m., at the resi
dence of Mrs. John A. Perdue. 703
Edgewood Avenue. Officers ate to
be elected and reports made of both
State and national meetings.
Dance at Brookhaven.
There will be a subscription dance
at the Brookhaven Country Club
Thursday evening, given by the mem
bers of the club.
Miss King Hostess.
Miss Carolyn King will entertain at
a "Five o’clock" tea next Wednesday
for Miss Elizabeth Boyd, of ClearWa-
ter, Fla., and Nashville, Tenn,. who ar
rives Tuesday to be the guest of Miss
King for several weeks. About fifty
girls will be present and a number of
vdung men will join them late in the
Afternoon.
Woodberry School Commencement.
The faculty and senior class of Miss
Woodberry’s School have issued .in
vitations to their commencement ex
ercises. May llj to 19, at Assembly
Hall 428 Peachtree Street.
W. C. T. U. Meeting.
* The Atlanta Frances Willard Wom
an's Christian Temperance T’nion will
meet Thursday at 3 p. m. In the
Sunday school room of Trinity
Church.
Mrs. Barnes Entertains.
Mrs. J. J. Barnes entertained Tues-
dav evening for members of her Sun
day school class of the First Chris
tian Church. Miss Louise Johnston
yave an address; Miss Vivian Wood
rendered piano solos, and Mr. Bur-
rough Baker sang. Pink and red
roses formed the decorations. As
sisting in entertaining were Misses
Edna Biasing and Miss Mae Joy
ner.
For Mr. and Mrs. Brandon.
.Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brandon will
be tendered a dinner party Friday
evening at the Piedmont Driving Club
bv the members of the Pace's Ferry
diming class. The class comprises
Mr and Mrs. Robert Foster Maddox
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Kiser, Mr
and Mrs. James L. Dickey. Jr.. Mr.
and Mrs. John W. Grant. Mr. and
Mrs John Marshall Slaton. Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Howell and Mr. and Mrs.
Preston Arkwright.
SPEED TESTS FOR POLICEMEN.
A new civil service requirement in
force in Wichita, Kans., is that po
licemen must he able to run 100 3’ards
in 16 seconds or less.
WEDS 10 MINUTES AFTER PI
VORCE.—Edmund PI. Young, aged
35, of Baltimore, got a license to
marry Mrs. Bessie I. Copenhaven,
aged 24, a divorcee, ten minutes after
his wife was divorced from him.
SUES “MEANEST HUSBAND.”—!
In her suit for separation Mrs. Inez]
Kleenan, of New York, told the court!
she thought her husband was the
meanest man in town because he
made her wait five years for a set of
false teeth.
JEALOUS CHILD SHEARS CHUM.
Betty Simmons, aged 4, of Chicago, j
was jealous of the pretty hair of
Gwendolyn Herman, aged 3.
vn
died. On his deathbed he called me
to hijn.
Tells Her to Wed Affinity.
“ ‘I don't want y^u to marry again
unless you marry one of my boyhood
chums.’ said my husband on his
deathbed. 'He lives in Sweden. H<
is vour perfect affinity.’ Before he 1 ^ r °f- Harry Hayward, direc
* . ,. , tor of the farm said to-day:
could say more he died. "it unusua i f or a bull to give
“Three times since then I have i milk, but it is not impossible for
sailed to foreign lands looking for mules of the bovine family to d >-
my affinity. A dozen times 1 thought \ ve J^P niamjnary^glands.
I had found him and became en- *“
gaged”—and here the little widow
displayed l. hand covered with soli-
taires-r-“but each time I found it wag
not the right man.
Seers Locate Him at Last.
“I don’t know' his nin e: don’t kmw
what he look* like. I don’t kn.nv
anything . bout this :.ian who Is to be
my second husband except that he
lives somewhere in Sweden.
"I was quite discouraged when I
got back last time. »Then I con
sulted spiritualists. They located my
affinity for me and now I am goi ig
to where he is. When I find him We
shall be married. I’ll let you boys
know' all about him if I should mar-
,ry him,” said the girl, waving a fare
well from aboard the liner.
King Beda is the name of this bull
and his milk is rich in fats.
Negro Pugilist Faces
5-Year Prison Term
CHICAGO, May 14.—Jack Johnson
to-day faces a five-year term in the
penitentiary as the result of his con- !
viction on a charge of being a white i
slaver.
Johnson wept and moaned in court [
when the verdict was announced, i
Pending moti9n for a new trial, he
was liberated until May 19, under
$30,000 bail.
Welcome!!
Make this store your
shopping headquar-
t cr s , use our rest
rooms, check your
packages here free of
charge, take advan
tage of our May Sales
and save money.
EAT AT
High’s Restaurant
Everything the market affords,
deliciously cooked and promptly !
served. Visitors to the city are
cordially welcome. Writing desk
and free telephone at your service
in the restaurant, which is open
from 8 a. m. to 6 p. m.
High’s Telephone
Shopper
If you can’t come to the store call
Main 1061 and ask to speak to the
“Telephone Shopper.” Tell her
your wants; she will do your shop
ping better and quicker, maybe,
than you could do it yourself.
A SALE OF UNTRIMMED
HATS, TO-MORROW
Some $4.00 Shapes
Some 3.50 Shapes
Some 3.00 Shapes
Some 2.50 Shapes
Some 2.00 Shapes
Some 1.50 Shapes
Positively the greatest Bar
gains in rntrinnned Hats we
have ever announced over our
signature. Over one thousand
Shapes in Newest Models and
j colors and plenty of blues.
Values to $4 at 95c
Choice
95 CIs
Sale be
gins at
8:30
o’clock.
i'Y',
PPi' ,
mm
$6.50 Panamas $3.95
May Sale Table and Bed Linens
Offers the entire stock at the lowest prices ever
quoted in any Linen Sale in this city.
r>. ’<<i • n y 1 H Men’s Furnishings
JniM gTAA/llf-* VlYYrh^ — New and nobby Hats, Shirts, Tie
^ V-/1 A I- All ▼ J. L. A ▼ lv/ l llu " ‘ T 7, and Half Horf at Inwer nrir.ps tha
STODDARDIZE! ■
New and nobby Hats, Shirts, Ties
and Haif Hose at lower prices than ;
anywhere else In the city. Full i
line of the best Underwear for sum
mer wear now ready. Balbriggan
Shirts and Drawers 25c per gar
ment and up—in the Annex.
D UST ami dirt in clothes “invites” the moths and l>esides,
"eats” into the fabric. Before you store away your winter
clothes, have ’em STODDAUDIZKD. That will remove all dirt
and stains—and, your garments will look new and fresh when
you need them again next Fall.
.1 Wagon for a Phone Ca’i
We pay Charges (one way) on Out-of-Town Orders of $2 or more.
Stoddard
126 Peachtree Street Dixie'* Greatest Drv
Bel) Phone, Ivy 43
Atlanta Phone 43
U High’s Piclurc Dept.
I iii— Framed pictures for summer
i homes and for every room in the
■ ■ ■■■—■ house in all the famous old mas-
i ■ ters and modern subjects.
25c to 525.00
Cleaner and Dyer J
She in
duced Gwendolen to piay “barber
shop.” Betty dimmed Gwendolyn’s
hair. Sht's no longer jealous:
MORAL: DON’T RUN FOR YOUR
CAR.—A man. said to be a. University
of Chicago professor, running out of a
Chicago department store to catch a
street ear, failed to see a large plate
glass window and crashed through it,
suffering several severe cuts.
“MAKEUP” HURT HLS , FACE,
SUES. -Asserting that “makeup' 1 1
caused him “mental pain and an
guish.” Frank Rogers, who appeared
as a supeiguimerary on the stage of
the Boston Opera House, has filed a
damage suit against the- opera com
pany.
DIS< ’OURAGES STUD E N T S
WORKING.—“Students who work
their way through college have less
chance of success than those who
pay,” declared Professor G. W. Cav
anaugh. of Cornell. "It is better to
borrow the money and pay it back
after graduation.”
SMUGGLE WHISKY IN FISH —
Ingenious Yankees on a mackerel
boat from New England fooled the
law which prohibits the shipment of
liquor into Kent and Sussex. Coun
ties. Delaware. Before reaching Dela
ware the fishermen opened a large
number of fish and placed bottles of
liquor inside.
Debs to Investigate
W. Va. Mine Strife
M - Rich & Bros - Co ’Mwy*vw**vkj^'
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Special for Friday and Saturday Only.
$:i.5<), $4 and $5
Pumps and Oxfor
.45
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Framing Our
Specialty
We framp and deliver promptly.
Every style of frame you can want,
suitable for every size and c w olor
scheme of picture.
At Money-Savinci Prices
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£
TERRE HAUTE, IND., May 14.—
Eugene V. Debs left to , -day f*>r W <-*st
Virginia, to aid in the Socialist in
vestigation of conditions in the Cabin
Creek yid Paint Creek districts,
where there has he<*n almost (or.'iaal
war between striking mine workers
and private detectives employed by
the mine owners. • 2
* Representatives of Congressmen
Victor Berger, «»r Wisconsin, and
Adolph Meyer, who have been investi
gating the strike. will report their
findings to President V ilson.
Senator Kern, of Indiana, is pre
paring an address to the Senate ad-|<
vocating an investigation of the dis- *
turbances.
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Patent, White Canvas, Gun-Metal,
Tan Calf and Vici Kid
Pumps, Colonials,
Button & Lace Oxfords
All Sizes and Widths Now in Stock.
Kyprv pair of those shoos is notv. Ibis season s jrootls.
The styles are up-to-the-minute in every respect.
The Kieh Guarantee is behind every pair sold.
You have nothin): to los, and everything to gain
inspecting these values tor yourself.
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PERSONALS
L_
Mr Charles P. King continues very
ill at his home in Spring Street.
Mr. and Mrs. P'ranklin P. Oliver, 87
Washington Street, announce the
birth of a daughter. Mond"'-. May j:..
Mr. Benjamin F. Wyly, of Gadsden,
Ala., has been visiting his children at
Will Whiten Your Skin
j And Make It Soft and Smooth
! Large Box 25c, Postpaid Anywhere
FOR SALE BY'
All Jacobs’ Stores
And Druggists Generally.
M. Rich & Bros. Co. 2
13! Sr
“A Department of Famous Shoes.’’
j ^ " N
!*m. D. BERKOWITZ
Room ,Clerk of the
Atlantic Beach Hotel,
Formerly COSltSEieiltaS Hot©!
Vi
Is at the Piedmont Hotel for a few days and will he glad
to make Reservations or give full information about th»
South's most delightful Resort Hotel, located at Atlantic
Beach, near Jacksonville, Fla.
The “White
Mountain”
A Refrigerator that is so well
known to be the very best sold in
the world to-day that all you have
to do is to mention the name “White
Mountain” and it brings visions of
coolness and sweet cleanliness. We
are sole Atlanta dealers.
Prices $7.50 lo $75.00
McCall Patterns
at High’s
McCall’s patterns and publica
tions show the newest styles and
the patterns are perfect in fit. Mc
Call’s Quarterly carries with it a
coupon good for any 15c pattern
you select. By mail,
postpaid ®VV
Sole Dealers in “Kenyon
Take-Down” Houses
The best and cheapest outdoor
portable house on the market. See
them in the Furniture Department,
Fifth Floor.
Sale of Children’s
DRESSES
Visit Ihe .
Second
Floor
and get mj^
Bargains
in white
and
colored
dresses
Hill ill 1
ONE THOUSAND
SPRANG
DRESSES
Sample Lines of Two Large Philadelphia
Makers, at “High’s” Saving Prices
We want every thrifty woman to come to the
store to morrow with but one idea on her mind
—that she will get her full summer’s supply of
dresses at a saving of one third and more.
$7.50 Pure Linen Dresses, in white, (M AT
pinks, blues, lilacs vx.Jw
$8.50 Lingeries and Voiles, for gradu- ACT
ating and summer wear vw.ffel
$10.00 Linens, Ratines, Voiles—in (&£ Ar
white, solid colors and fancies
$15.00 Lingerie, Voiles, Ratines, A AC
beautiful modes for every occasion.. v
$20 Fine Voile Dresses, lovely for (Myl nz
parties and afternoons vl“elw
$20 Ramie Linen Suits—New belted 4 7C
back coats and skirts * el
$22.50 Ratine Bulgarian Suits—splendid as
sortment of smart rA
blues vll.tfW
A Sale of Embroidery Bounc
ings and Bands, Worth 75c
and S1.00 yard
This is a “High” pick-up, finest Swiss em
broideries secured one-fourth to one-half
under regular cost. Beginning at 9 o’clock
Thursday morning we give 75c M
to $1.00 values; while they
| last; yard .. L
Excentionally Good REMNANT SALE
Wool Skirt lengths, 1-3 to 1-2 Off
To-morrow, beginning at 8:30, we place
on quick sale hundreds of splendid wool
remnants in lengths for skirts—including
Shepherd checks, fancies, plain serges, Tus-
sor Royal, Panamas, Poplins, Mohairs, Sicil-
! ians a.nd Voiles—ail colors that are fash
ionable. All the finest fabrics up to $2.50
per yard.
Exceptional Values in 26-Jnch (M CA
Real Hair Switches - - - -
This was a lucky purchase—an overstocked
hair goods man came our way, business had
been poor, so we bought Switches that would
cost generally $2.00 each, $24 a dozen, so that we
can give them to you at, each, $1.50. All rare
and staple shadings.
Surprise Sale Ribbon Remnants
Our first remnant sale this spring puts you in
touch with an enormous accumulation of ”old-
time” bargains for which this store is famous.
Ribbons of all kinds, styles and prices,
1-3, 1-4 and 1-2 Less Than Regular
49c Gating Married i° June? §§
A Wonder Sale of Things for
Wedding Gifts HE
Another of our surprising examples of
underpricing is the beautiful stock of fine SEE
cut glass in the Basement
At 20 Per Cent Off j|
White and Gold Open-stock China and =1=
also complete 100-piece sets at special prices. §===
100-piece set liquid
gold
$22.50
100-piece set Matt
gold
$38.50
Also fine showing of Silver and Brass
Goods for wedding presents.
J.MJIigj
We Sell Lonsdale,
Bleached Do
mestic, Yard
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