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A J )' I V IIEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA, <1A., SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 1911 9 H ClfflUJBCH __ SACRED HEART. T HE ladles of the Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church have been conducting a cooking school during last week, and this, In the assembly room of the church, which was financially a success. The pro ceeds of the enterprise will be devoted to the malntalnance of the Parochial School, where the children of the parish are cared for and taught the fundamental principles of religion. The literary and ritual committee have taken up the study of the best literature beginning with the Bible, Its campaign being directed towards mental and spiritual enlightenment. The employment committee Is one of the most Important In the Altar Society and has established a business calandar where the cards of women who make a specialty of any line of work, are put on file, and the committee assists the bread winner to secure employment. Wednesday was Flower Day and hundreds of bouquets were distrib uted among the sick in the hos pitals of Atlanta, one hospital alone receiving 105 bouquets. There are 230 members enrolled on the books of the Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church, and these women are divided Into fourteen com mittees, as follows: President, Mrs, Joheph N. Moody. First vice president, Mrs. John J. Lynch. Second vice president, Mrs. J. J. CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN. PARK STREET METHODIST. Wednesday evening Philip Sldersky gave a stereoptlcon lecture at the Central Presbyterian Church. His Subject was “The Present Condition of the Jew In the World.” Mr. Sldersky has just returned from New York, where he spoke at the Calvary Baptist Church. He is superintendent of the Emmanuel Mis sions to the Jews In Baltimore and is a member of the National Federa tion of Gospel Missions. Friday even ing there was a mass meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in the in terest of the Jewish mission work In the city. TRINITY METHODIST. Condon. Recording secretary, Mrs. Charles Caverly. Treasurer, Miss Margaret Mac Donald. Corresponding secretary, Mrs. Hen ry W. Salmon. Auditor, Mrs. Henry Kuhrt. Chairman of committees: Altar, Mrs. E. W. Moose: Altar Boy, Mrs. Clyde Haynes; Entertainment, Mrs. Joseph Bowen; Refreshment, Mrs. W. D. Williamson; Sewing, Mrs. Alton Bradbury; House. Mrs. Mary Falvey; Membership, Mrs. Jack J. Spalding; Hospitality, Mrs. Henry Peeples; Col lectors, Mrs. D. C. Green; Advisory, Mrs. R. D. Spalding; Aid, Mrs. Ellen Anderson; Mission, Mrs. Henry W. Salmon; Literature and Ritual, Mrs. Joseph Burke; Employment, Mrs. Mary O’Brien. John Futrelle, who has made a splendid record In Marlst College this year, has gone to New York to join his mother, May Futrelle, the successful magazine writer, and will accompany her later to her seaside home, Stepping Stones, at Scltuate, Mass., where she and her late hus band Jacques Futrelle, made their fame as writers. John Futrelle has been spending the past year with his grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Peel, at their home on Fourth Street. * • * Fifty ladies, members of the Metho dist churches of the city, assembled at Wesiey House, No. 1, Tuesday morning to perfect plans for the final exercises of Wesley House No. 1 which were held Saturday. Among the representatives from Trinity Church were Mrs. William N. Nixon, Dr. Florence Truax and Miss Susie Wells. Others present were Mrs. R, P. Milan, Mrs. J. N. McEach- ern, Mrs. W. R. Prescott, Mrs. H. H. Tucker, Mrs. E. W. Brogden, Mrs. Hugh Lokey, Mrs. H. W. Grant, Mrs C. A. Mauck, Mrs. W. S. Jenkins. Saturday the closing exercises of this w'ork were given, all departments of the splendid work done by this In stitution being reviewed. The exer cises ended with a delightful outing for the children. Miss Edith Brittingham, one the five residenct workers for Wesley House I, leaves this week to take up her duties as a missionary in Mexico. Miss Nell Wynn of Nashville will succeed her and will arive July 1. Miss Mary Daniel, the head of the resident workers of Wesley House 1, w111 leave next week for a leave of absence of three .months, and will spend some time on the Gulf coast. Thirty-five members of Trinity Church met Wednesday at the Church, and devoted the day to sewing for the inmates of the Decatur Orphans Home. One hundred garments were made during the day, and an informal luncheon was served. The regular monthly meeting of the Woman’s Missionary Society of Trinty Church will be held Monday afternoon at the church. In the absence of the president, Mrs. William R. Hammond, who is still confined to the house through illness, the vice president, Mrs. A. E- Hartsock, will preside. The Y r oung Ladies Missionary Society will meet Saturday at the Church. The children of the church will be tendered an entertainment Wednes day afternoon, at the church, by Mrs. E. A. Hartsock. An interesting pro gram will be given, at 6 o’clock. SECOND BAPTIST. Mrs. Harris Thurman, teachor of the Junior class of the Second Baptist Bible School, entertained at her new home in Inman Park Monday after noon in compliment to her class, which includes 25 girls. A pleasant afternoon was spent in playing games on the lawn, at the close of wiiich Ice crestm and cake were served, and the happy party dispersed at 6 o’clock. • * • ALL SAINTS. Among the young girls’ clubs in the city, none Is accomplishing more good than the Monday Afternoon Sewing Club, under the direction of Miss Louise Black, of All Saints Church. The club is made up of Miss Black’s Sunday School class, which she in structs in fancy sewing once a week. Although the club has been organized but a short time, Jt is accomplishing much in the way of learning to sew, and in the fall, Miss Black will begin teaching her club members practical sewing. Meantime Miss Black will go East for a few weeks, and later to Gordon County where she will spend two months on the Peters Farm. Miss Hattie Rainwater, entertained In honor of the members of the Alumnae Association of the Teachers' Training Class, of which she is presi dent, at her home In the Werner Apartments on Tuesday afternoon. This class has just completed the book "How Baptists Work Together,” and will take up the study of some other book for the summer months. “Study first, pleasure later," is their motto, and after a well-recited lesson a social half-hour is enjoyed. The class is always engaged in some philanthropic work, having recently completed the furnishing of the room at the Tabernacle Infirmary which cost them $100. It Is likely that the next work will be to send some worthy young woman to an Industrial school. A pleasant feature of the regular weekly meeting of the teachers of the Second Baptist Sunday School this week was the illustrated blackboard talk given by Miss Cora Brown, lead er of the Teachers’ Training Class, which meets in the Sunday school room every Wednesday evening. She emphasized the necessity as •well as the profit and pleasure to he derived from a teachers' meeting, giv ing a suggestive program in detail, as applied to the departmental plan as well as the main business session, and devotional period, including in the program a plan and definite num ber of minutes for each work, so as to present It in a concrete, attractive ^ Thursday night Mr. Philip Sidersky gave a lecture at the Second Baptist Church. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH. It seems that the contest between the First Christian and the Second Baptist Sunday Schools has made the other schools stop to think where 1n they were behind in membership and methods, and as a result all the schools in the city have become aware of the necessity of concerted action and union work. At a luncheon Thursday given by the First Christian and the Second Baptist executive committees to the superintendents of the leading Sun day Schools it was agreed to enter Into a co-operative arrangement each week whereby comparative reports will be exchanged. Those present at the luncheon were W. C. Mansfield. Dr. Marion Hull, Dr. Joseph Broughton, C. V. LeCraw. C. J Kamper, John S. Spalding, Walter Colquitt, W. M. Everett, W. W. Gaines, J. V. Wellborn, J. E. Raley, Robert W. Crenshaw, A. R. Colcord, J W. Willis. L. E. Klovd, J. W. Hoyt, H. D. Sorrells. Dr. Dunbar H. Ogden, Dr. L. O. Bricker. Dr. John E. White. and Fred J. Paxon. * * * WOODWARD AVE. BAPTIST. The Women's Missionary Circle, No. 1, of the Woodward Avenue Baptist Church, gave an ice cream festival on Friday afternoon from 4 to 10 o'clock. A large number of people were present. The proceeds of the festiv_l are to so to the church build- DECATUR PRESBYTERIAN. The women of the Decatur Presby terian Church are preparing to charge their Sunday School room, which they will equip with modern furnishings. This church holds an annual bazaar, which provides a substantial sum for the church operations every year. GEORGIA AVENUE PRESBY TERIAN CHURCH. A pleasant event of the week at the Georgia Avenue Presbyterian Church was the reception given Friday even ing by the young ladies of the church. A large proportion of the congrega tion were present, and several young girls gave “The Bachelor’s Reverie,” which was greatly enjoyed by those present. FIRST METHODIST. Circle No. 10 of the Woman’s Mis sionary Society of the First Methodist Church gave a “musical tea” Thurs day afternoon from 4 to 6 o’clock at the home of Mrs. George A. Wight on Ponce DeLeon Avenue. The house was decorated with sweetpeas, dais ies. and green plants. Mrs. Wight was assisted by Mrs. I. M. Stowe, Mrs. W. A. Wight, and Mrs. Baker in receiving the guests. A delightful program was rendered, including vocal selections by Gerard Thiers, Miss Langford, and Miss Das- ney, accompanied by Miss Askew'. Miss Silvia Spritz gave several violin solos, and Miss Coleman, of the At lanta Conservatory of Music, gave tw'o readings that were enjoyed ex ceedingly. Bouquets of sweetpeas were presented to the musicians in appreciation of their support. Monday afternoon the Woman’s Missionary Society will hold its r^g- ular monthly meeting in the Sunday School auditorium. Last week the ladles of the Park Street Methodist Church entertained the men at a banquet in the Sunday school room of the church. There were speeches from many of the prominent men In the church on the work done thltf year, and discussions as to the best way to raise funds to complete payment on the new organ. Quite a great deal of interest is be ing manifested In the Union Sunday School Teachers’ Meeting, which is held every Friday evening. Last month the Baptists were hosts to the union, and this month the meetings are being held at the Presbyterian Church. By studying the lessons In conjunction a broader viewpoint is gained for the teachers. Mrs. Harvie Jordan has one of the largest classes in the school, contain ing 25 young men between the ages of 18 and 24. She will entertain them at the Brookhaven Club next Saturday afternoon, where they will enjoy swimming besides a delightful supper served on the lovely porch. Mrs. W. S. Elkin. Jr., has added much to the Sunday morning services by her organ accompaniments and the special training she has given the choir. The Union Epw'orth League met at the St. John’s Methodist Church last Tuesday evening and the Park Street Church had the largest representation present. ST. MARK METHODIST CHURCH. At the circle meeting of the women of St. Mark Church last Tuesday afternoon Mrs. R. K. Rambo gave a talk on the mission work in general and especially the w'ork done by the Wesley Memorial Auxilllary of the hospital, of which organization she is president. On June 28 there will be a shower at the Wesley Memorial Hospital lasting all day. Bed linen, towels, china, money and anything else used In the equipment of a mod ern hospital will be donated. All are requested to be present. Friday evening there was a musi cal at St. Mark’s Church, Miss Eda Bartholomew, organist, and Mr. Ed- w'ard Werner, baritone, Mr. Oscar Pappenhelmer cellist. This musical was given to raise money to carry on the social service work by the ladies of the church. * * * PONCE DE LEON A\ BAP TIST CHURCH. After the various neetings of the societies and circles of the Ponce De Leon Avenue Baptist Church for June, there will be a cessation of the meetings of the ladies' societies of this church until September. Mbnday afternoon there will be a general meeting of all the circles of the Ladies’ Aid and Missionary So ciety of the church. The meeting will be held at 3:30, and a social hour will follow' the meeting. Mem bers of the six circles of the church will attend. Sunday being Children’s Day at the Ponce DeLeon Avenue Baptist Church there will be a special sermon this morning by the pastor, Dr. Ar thur Hale Gordon. Friday morning the executive board of the Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society met at the church. Mrs. A. H. Gordon, mother of the pastor, gave a most interesting address. Mrs. A. H. Gordon leaves Tuesday to spend some time In Boston. She will be accompanied by her children, and by Miss Mary Wills. Mr. and Mrs. George M. Brown and Miss Corrie Hoyt Brown, prominent members of this church, leave next week to attend the graduation exer cises of their daughter. Miss Mary Brown, from the Walnut Hill School, near Boston. Mrs. B. M. Boykin, one of the most active workers of this church, leaves Tuesday for an absence of several weeks in the West. FIRST UNIVERSALIST. Saturday, May 31, was Children's Day at the Universalist Church, and was celebrated with a picnic at Grant Park. A large number of little folks, in many instances, accompan ied by their parents, assembled at 10 o'clock at the park and spent the day most delightfully. * * WEST END BAPTIST A special program of music will be given at the West End Baptist Church Sunday morning, by the choir, which includes Miss Marguerite Bartholo mew as organist, Mrs. JA,T. Daniel as soprano, Mrs. A. R. Colcord as al to, Tye Lee'Jennings as bass, and Mr. Pitts, as tenox-. A violin obligato will be a delightful feature. The Woman's Auxiliary of the West End Baptist Church will meet Mon day afternoon, at the church. Mrs. Augustus C. McHan is president of the society. Mrs, W. A. Hartfnan w ill be in charge of the program. The Auxiliary meets the first and third Mondays in June. The Young Woman’s Auxiliary will meet the third Sunday in June. Miss Emma Binns is president of this so ciety. The Junior Young Woman's Aux iliary will meet every' two weeks, on alternate Fridays, through June. Miss Dora Everhart Is president of the Junior Auxiliary. The Woman's Auxiliary obsexves the fifth Monday in the month with an informal reception, in honor of the new' members. The members ot this auxiliary do very fine work, hav ing raised $1,000 for church work last year, with the hope of raising even mqre this year. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. A Young Business Woman's Ral ly will be held at the First Baptist Church next Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock, at which time a beautiful musical and social program will be rendered. The object of the rally is to bring the young people together in a friend ly wav and at the same time to en tertain them with a high class pro gram. The program will be given under the direction of Mrs. J. R. Lit tle, president of the Atlanta Congress of' Mothers and of the Child Study Class Mrs. J. C. Greenfield, chairman of all the First Baptist Church so cieties, and Miss Brown, missionary of the church. _ ,. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Greenfield will leave the city early next week for Fort Valley, where they go to at tend the marriage of Miss Mamie Mliler and Dr. Copeland. Mr. Green - field will officiate as usher at the wedding. Mrs. Greenfield will remain for a visit of a w'eek or more after the wedding. . , Dr Chirtles Daniel. Mr. Hugh Mil let, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis have returned from the Southern Baptist Convention which was held at St. Lords last week. TRINITY METHODST An event of unusual interest will be the informal reception to be given Wednesday evening at Trinity Meth odist Church. The guests will in- elude all members of the church, and Sunday School, and all persons with out a church home are cordially In vited to attend. The hour for the re ception Is 6:30. DRUID PARK PRESBY TERIAN CHURCH. The members of the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Druid Park Presby terian Church gave an apron sale on Friday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Laurie Waddell, 38 Cleburne Avenue. The sale was one of a num ber of activities sponsored by the la dies of the church. Mrs Nellie Peters Black. Mrs. Ro bert Sharp, Mrs. Pettigrew and Miss Rosa Woodberry have returned from Athens, where thev spe:.r Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday :f the past week attend i g the Episcopa’ conven tion. lonroe ONROE, May 21—Miss Margaret I Newton, of Washington, D. C„ haR been the admired guest ot Monroe relatives. Before returning to her home she will spend a few' days with relatives at Social Circle. Miss Temperance Vaughn, one of the teachers of the Monroe public schools, has gone to her home In Au gusta for her vacation. Miss Ethel Latimer, another teacher here, has gone for her vacation in Yorkville, S. C. Miss Lillian (’ox. the bright young daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Robert L. Cox, was one of the popular at tendants upon the closing exercises of the G. M. A. at Milledgevllle, this week, an Institution from which her brother, Mr. George Cox. graduates. Invitations have been received in Monroe to the O'Neal-Johnson mar riage, to occur at the home of the bride’s parents in Winder on the evening of June 4. Miss O’Neal is quite popular here, where she has been connected with the department of music in the public schools. Aft er the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. John son will leave on a midnight train for New' York. On June 7 they will sail for Germany. This w'eek has been full of Interest In Monroe. The closing exercises ot the Fifth District Agricultural School —the clpsing of the city schools and quite a number of other events looked for with great interest annually—have added to the social activities. Miss Elizabeth Herring, of Atlanta, has been the admired and attractive guest of Mrs. Eugene Baker at the First District Agricultural College. While Ifere a number of entertain ments were given in Miss Herring’s honor. Mr. W. D. Chapman. Macon’s vet eran chief of police, accompanied by Mrs. Chapman and Mrs. P. D. Coogle, has been spending several days in the city, having motored through country from Macon. the Brunswick B RUNSWICK, May 31.—Bruns wick's people thoroughly en joyed their first Chautauqua, which closed Wednesday evening. By popular vote It was decided to have the bureau arrange to hold another next year during the month of May. Little has been done In the “party” line <tfor the past ten days. The Misses Conoley entertained at bridge Thursday afternoon. 12 tables being filled with players. The prizes award ed were for top score and consola tion. None of the numerous clubs held their w'eekly meeting, but the 'Thalians. They were with Mrs. B. Whitfield. Among the passengers sailing from New' York Saturday to spend the summer months abroad touring were Miss Frances Nightingale and Miss Madeline Dow'ning. With a reception and musical, Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Chapman were at home Thursday evening to the mem bers and congregation of the First Presbyterian Church. green will be carried out. Pink roses will be used in great abundance, while hundreds of palms will form back grounds. Prior to the ceremony proper, a special musical program will be ren dered. Mr. J. T. Ragan, Jr., organist at the North Avenue Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, will sing several <olos and play for the choruses to be sung. Miss Aline Cumming. organist for the First Methodist Church of Griffin, will also play several organ solos. Mr. Walter Hegner, of Indian apolis. will give a clarinet solo, while Mr. Parks Walker, of Grlfiln, will give a violin solo. Two prominent features of the mu sical program will be bridal choruses as sung by a quurtet of the best voices in Griffin and a comjwiny of ten young ladles. The quartet will sing the bridal chorus from “The Rose Maid.” Mrs. M. J. Daniel, so prano; Mrs. T. H. Wynne, alto; Mr. H. E. Williams, tenor, and Rev. E. A. Osborne, basso, constitue the quartet. Ten young women will sing the bridal chorus from “Lohengrin.” They will be Mis. Charities Mills, Jr.. Miss Lil lian Scott, Miss Cynthia Ellis. Miss Annie Scott, Miss Louise Durkee, Miss Helen Griffin. Miss Helen Walton. Miss Mary Bass, Miss Sara Garland and Miss Ruth Powell. They will be the bridesmaids and will sing the chorus as they enter the church and march to the altar. Fol lowing the bridesmaids, the bridal party will enter. Miss Olivia Reed, of Madison, Ga., will be maid of honor, while Mr. Walker Hegner, of Indian apolis, will be be9t man. Messrs. J. A. Northcutt. of Chattanooga; J. M. Tucker, of Atlanta; J. H. Walker and Robert Walker, of Griffin, will s<rve as ushers. Miss Mary Louise War ren, of Griffin, a niece of the bride, will be flower girl. Rev. Richard Orme Flinn will meet the bridal party at the altar and say the ceremony', in which the wedding ring will be used. While the cere mony is being said Mr. Ragan will play. The bride, Miss Rosser, will wear a wedding costume of whit€‘ brocade ratln trimmed with rose point lace and pearls. Her wedding veil will be caught up with a pearl brooch. The brooch to be used on this occasion Is an heirloom of the Rosser family, an3 has been used in several weddings. Miss Reed, the maid of honor, will wear a pink dress, special in design, and will carry a bouquet of pink roses and ferns. The ten bridesmaids will each wear dresses of pink draped with shadow' la.ee and trimmed with pink roses. The bridesmaids will carry bouquets of pink roses and ferns. Mrs. F. L. Bennett, a sister of the bridegroom, of Rochester, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs J. E. Rosser, of Wesleyan College, of Macon; Mr. and Mrs. John E. Rosser, of Fort Worth, Texav; Mr. and Mrs. Philo Holcombe, of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byerley, of At lanta, and Miss Rosa Fletcher, of Forsyth. t On Wednesday evening, prior to the wedding, Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Warren, brother and sister of the bride, will entertain the entire bridal party at a reception in their home on West Pop lar Street. Wedding colors of pink and green will dominate at the recep tion. Immediately after the wedding the bridal pair will leave for an extended trip in the Northern States. Upon their return they will be at home for a part of the summer in a summer home at the foot of Missionary Ridge, near Chattanooga. In the fall a per manent home will be established In Knoxville. Mips Rosser Is the daughter of Re.’ John A. Rosser, a former member of the North Georgia Methodist Confer ence. She is quite gifted in art and music, having been connected with some of the best choirs In Georgia, and having taught in several school* throughout the State. She Is a grad uate from several institutions, hold ing a diploma for voice culture from Shorter College. I EASTMAN, May 31.—The Eastman Study Class met at the home of “““* the president. Mrs. Alex W. Bealer, on Tuesday’ afternoon. Im portant among the discussions of thewas the guest of Mrs. W. J. Wilkins organization were those of identify ing themselves at once with the State Federation of Clubs and limit ing the membership to 40. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Phillips, of Savannah, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Graham during the past few days. Mrs. Adam Jones and Misses Ma mie Wilcox and Nlta Clark, of Statesboro, are in the city. Miss Sarah Miller, who has been attending the Southern Presbyterian College, Is at home to spend vaca tion. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Daniels and son. Harry, have returned from At lanta, where they attended the com mencement of Cox College. Miss Henrietta Clements has re turned from an extended visit to friends and relatives in Atlanta. Col. James F. Broach Is spending a few days in Indian Springs. Miss Edith McEachln, of McRae, the past week. Mrs. Minnie J. McRae, of McRa«, was the guest of Miss Monica McRae the past week. Miss Emily Bealer, who has been attending Bessie Tift College the past year, Is nt home to spend vaca tion. Mrs. W. J. Tucker, who has been spending the past week In the city as the guest of Miss Fannie Kate Persons, left Thursday for her home in Shady Dale. Mr. and Mrs John M. Bohannon spent a few' days In Chattanooga dur ing the Reunion. Miss Pickett, of Dublin, 1 s 1n the city visiting Mrs. W. A. Burks for a few days. Mrs. J. V. Baird was a recent vis itor to friends and relatives In Ma con. Mrs. Pierce Harley, of Thomas- ville, is In the city visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Wynne. Several Cases of New Shoes Just Received at Allen’s Included in This Shipment Are the Much Wanted Cuban Louis XV Heel Pumps We have this new slipper in all leathers at $6.00, and with the cut steel buckle at $7.00. They come in both very light turned and welt soles. We have twelve styles of these new pumps to show, and there is certainly noth ing more dressy or stylish than the ones that we have just received. Included in this shipment is the white canvas at $4.00. Also several styles of our new rubber sole HIKER last in both Oxfords and Pumps. We have five I new styles in the white U// St? ■ buckskin and canvas and several in tan. White pumps are better than ever this season, and are going to be worn exclu sively at all summer resorts. Another very stylish num ber is the black gun metal Oxford with the rubber sole. We are going to continue our sale of $4.00 black satin pumps at $2.45, and the remaining drummer samples at $3.50. J. P. ALLEN & CO. 51-53 Whitehall Street Jackson J ACKSON, May 31.—The marriage of Miss Mary Helen Crum and Mr. George Mingledorf took place Tuesday afternoon at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crunm, in College Street. The only attendants were Miss Annie Catchings Crum, sister of the bride, and Mr. Claude Mingledorf, brother of the bridegroom, who acted as maid of honor and best man, respectively. The ceremony was performed by Rev. O. G. Mingledorf, father of the bride groom, assisted by Rev. M. S. Wil liams, of the Jackson Methodist Church. Mrs. Eva Mae Smith played the wedding music. After a bridal trip to North Carolina, Mr. and Mrs. Mingledorf will return to Jackson for a visit before going to Greenville to reside. In compliment to Miss Minnie Bai ley, a bride-elect of June, Mrs. R. Park Newton entertained at an al fresco tea on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. B. P. Bailey. Mrs. W. A. Newton and Mrs. W. M. Mallett received the guests and presented them to the re ceiving line, in which were Mrs. New- ton. Miss Bailey, Miss Eva Key Bai ley, Miss Jane Ham, Mrs. R. J. Car michael. Miss Mary' Newton, Miss Pauline Mallett, Miss Nina Harris. Miss Exie Ham and Mrs. Doyle Jones served punch and Mrs. W. E. Watkins and Miss Hattie Buttrill poured tea. Misses Rosa Newton, Nettle Rae Pittman, Julia Thornton. Mrs. R. T. Carmichael and Mrs. L. M. Crawford served tea and sand wiches to more than 100 guests who called during the afternoon. An or chestra furnished an enjoy'able pro gram. Misses Nadine Leach and Blrdinette Manley were among those entertain ing at parties for the younger set during the week. Mieses Mary and Rosa Newton have issued Invitations for a miscellaneous shower for Wednesday'. June 4, in compliment to Miss Minnie Bailey. riffin G RIFFIN, May 31.—One of the most elaborate weddings in the history of Griffin social circles will take place Thursday evening, when Miss Mary Rosser, of Griffin, and Mr. Alfred Starr Holcombe, of Atlanta, will wed. The ceremony will be performed in the First Methodist Church, of which the bride is a member, and will be said by Rev. Richard Orme Flinn, pastor of the North Avenue Presby terian Church of Atlanta. The church . auditorium, which is finished in white, | green and mahogany, will be deco rated. A color scheme of pink and Guaranteed pure. The smoothest. White or Flesh Tint. Talcum Puf# Company Tf IliBcm and Jlannfarturera, Hush Terminal Bolldiog, Brooklyn, Now York. Summer Fancies in Soft Cottons and Linens Thin Dresses of Fascinating Conception This is truly the summer of fine cottons and artistic combinations—wash crepes of many weaves, cotton voiles of inexpensive or most elegant texture, plain or with ratine stripes and borders, crepes printed and embroidered. We’re displaying a most extensive midsummer assortment of these, and ’tis important that you have a look over the June numbers. Linen Crepe and Ratine Dresses Fine Voile and Crepe Dresses Smart little frocks of two colors have skirt of white linen, and jacket of ratine in rose, lavender, blue or chamois Dainty wash frocks of printed crepe, all colors $5.95 $7.50 Linen and Ratine dress es, all colors and white. $10 & $12.50 We show some most artistic summer dresses of black and white voile, touched w'ith green, red and blue in striking ft* */-» , ft*OE effects tO There’s a quaint note in the sheer crepes with wool embroidered flowers. We show some dainty costumes in these, combined with plain 2’£. w “!?. , ." d $20 to $45 Fine, smooth, lightweight linen dresses, plain tailored finish ; white, pink, fj)J3 50 Wash Skirts blue, lavender. Plain tailored linen, rep, f£ j Eft x Bedford cord and ratine. -* *0 tO 0O Half-Price Reduction on Fine Silk Dresses New Sport Coats They’re for a new smartness, and a necessary summer protection for motoring, evening and steamer wear $19.75 & $25 New Bathing Suits $2 to $7.50 Black satin $9.50 Mohair, with contrasting trimmings Millinery Reduction This is a Midsummer Hat Sale that covers the department in full—putting a very decided reduction on every hat in the house. All Paradise and Plumed Hats Half Price LEGHORN HATS, light blue and pink, elegant Dress Hats: $25, $35 and $45 $]5 00 Our fine Hats are well cared for, and there is nothing shopworn about them. NEW HEMP HATS; pink, blue and white; worth $10, $15 and $20; all per- ft ft fectly fresh $0 . UU PANAMA HATS; small and me- ft ft diurn brims; value $10and $12.50.. . *UU Special Reduction on Small Spring Hats There’s nothing more appropriate for present need for traveling, motoring or steamer wear than these smart small Hats in dark colors. These are values up to $20; none less than $10; to sell to morrow $3.45 Children’s Lingerie values up to $12.50. . Hats; $2.50 Half-Price Reduction on All Wool Suits J. P. Allen & Co. Whitehall St. •