Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, August 03, 1913, Image 181

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t* ’ ■ TTEARST’S SUNDAY A^fERTCAN, ATLANTA, CA., SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 1913. 5 H A tlantans leaving the city in August and September prefer the mountains or the resorts of the North to the seashore. July Is the favored month for the seaside places, and the past week has seen many returns from Wrightsvtlle and other resorts of Atlantans who plan to leave soon for the mountains or Canada or Maine. The personnel of the club affairs, by reason of those returns and de partures. Is constantly changing. Mrs. Robert Maddox, who has spent most of the summer at home, and has taken great Interest In the launching of the Capital City Country Club of which her husband Is president, will leave soon for Mount Klnoe, Me. accom panied by her eldest son, Robert F. Maddox, Jr. They expect to be there through August. Mr, and Mrs. John D. Little, who make an annual summer trip abroad leave next week for New York and will sail next Saturday on the Im- perator, for a stay on the continent, which will include a motoring tour through Brittany and Normandy. Mrs. Albert Thornton and Miss Jane Thornton remain in Maine until the late fall, and the Atlantans who have summer homes in Canada—the Harry Atkinsons, the Roby Robinsons. Frank Inmans and others—never re turn until September is far spent. Mr. and Mrs. James L. Dickey, who are spending the summer at their home on the Pace’s Ferry road, and are taking a conspicuous part in so ciety during the warm weather pe riod, are planning a trip to Califor nia early in September. Dr. and Mrs. Floyd McRae, who go abroad every year, leave soon for a trip on the continent. Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Felder are planning to re peat their last year’s stay abroad, in the late summer. Mrs. Burton-Smith and Miss Burton-Smith are among the Atlantans who will spend August in Maine, as guests of Mrs. Orton Bishop Browne. The mountains of North Carolina, being the nearest to Atlanta, natu rally claim most of the tourists. Tox- away 1s a regular "little Atlanta” this year. Every week many people leave to Join the Atlanta colony there. A few well-known people are at the Greenbrier White, among them Mr. and Mrs. John Grant and family, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Manlev and fam. ily and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Paine and Miss Paine. Misses Lucy and Callie Hoke Smith are to spend a part of August at Toxaway. ' House parties are to be entertained from time to time at some of the “camps” there which belong to At lantans—"Leisure Lodge,” the Nun- nally bungalow, ’’Alloh-westie,” the cottage of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Rich ardson and the picturesque log-house bungalow belonging to Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wood, which is rustic on the outside, and is spacious and luxuriant on the Inside, like many of the "camps” in the Adirondacks. Judge and Mrs. W. T. Newman are at Arden, N. C., for the summer. Their daughter, Mrs. Walter Howard, left Sunday to Join them. Mrs. A. W. Calhoun and Miss Har riet Calhoun will be at White Sul phur Springs until August 15, when they will go to Toxaway. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh N. Bancker are spending their summer at Weirs, N. H. Mrs. Roland Alston and her uncle. G. L. Hutcheson, of Chattanooga, spent this week at Virginia Beach. From there they will go to New York and later a boat trip to Nova Scotia and Newfoundland is planned. Sev eral weeks at Atlantic City will com plete their trip. Mr. and Mrs. William Schroder will leave to-morrow for New York and Atlantic City to be away for two weeks. During their absence little Miss Schroder will be with her grand mother, Mrs. J. J. Spalding. Mrs George McCarty left yester day for Sky land, N. C., where she will Join Mrs. W. E. Davidson, of Barnes- ville, for a stay of several weeks. Miss Corrie Hoyt Brown will leave to-morrow for a visit to friends in the Shenandoah Valley, of Virginia. Mrs. J. T. Moody. Miss Mary Helen Moody and Theo Moody, who are spending the summer at Mrs, Moody's summer home on the Randall Mill road, will go to Toxaway for a few weeks during August. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Ansley and Misses Laura and Mamie Ansley left the past week for Canada, where they will have Mrs. Orme Campbell's home at Sharbot Lake for August and September. Later Miss Annie Lee McKenzie will Join them, after she, with her mother, father and Mr. and Mrs. George McKenzie and William McKenzie have spent a few weeks al Clifton Springs New York. A number of Atlantans ,are at At lantic City. Colonel William Lawson Peel. Rudolph Geisler. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Purtell, Mrs. John Silvey, Miss Elliott, Miss Marie Sclpie. Mr. C. E. Seiple. Mr. and Mrs. Cobb Caldwell, Tom Day and others. Mr, and Mrs. J. K. Orr, Miss Har riet Orr and Mr. J. K. Orr, Jr., left last Monday for Colorado Springs, where they will spend August, going later to Salt Lake City, Denver ano other points of interest in the West. • • • M ASTER JOSEPH BROWN en tertained a party of little folks Monday afternoon at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Brown, on Piedmont avenue, in cele bration of his fifth birthday anniver sary. Games were played on the lawn and appropriate prizes were given. Miss Louise Gay won the girls’ souve nir and Master Laurance Gay drew the boys’ prize. Eighteen little folks were guests at this happy occasion. « * m a FTER spending several weeks idling at the various summer resorts, many Atlantans are coming home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Collier and Roy Collier, Jr., have returned from Wrightsville Beach, where they spent three weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George Forrester and sons, who have been at Wrightsville since early in June, re turned several days ago. Mrs. W. G. Chipley and son, William, have re turned after a month’s stay In New York and on the coast of Maine. Dur ing their visit they were also the guests of Mrs. T. S. Lewis at her summer home at Barnstable. Mrs. Mell Wilkinson and Miss Mar garet Wilkinson came home from W r rightsville Monday. Captain James W. English and his daughter, Mrs. Gordon Kiser, who have been for several weeks in New York, are at home again. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Allan, Mrs. Louise Spald ing Foster and Miss Elizabeth Loving returned from Wrightsville Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Brutus Clay have re turned from a visit to Paris. Ky. Mr. and Mrs James S Dougherty have returned from a trip to New York and Boston via Savannah and are .it their summer home, ‘Travenwood. ” Mrs. Francis Block, Mrs. Francis Orme and little Miss Margaret Block are expected home from Atlantic City, where they have been for several weeks. Miss Sarah Cowles has been visiting Mrs. Warren Boyd at Se* wanee, Tenn. Dr. and Mrs. W. S. Elkin have re turned from Kentucky, and Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Dorsey and Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rosser, Jr., returned home Monday from Waynesville, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Harrold Beers gave a small dinner at the Hotel Ansley Monday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Dillon, of Thomasvllle. Covers were laid for six. • • • N RS. EI4JAH BROWN gave a matinee party at the Forsyth Tuesday afternoon for several visitors—Mrs. Thompson, of Newnan, the guest of Mrs. Frank Hughes, and Mrs. Frank Robby. of Milledgeville, the guest of Mrs. Lester Shivers. The party included Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Frank Hughes, Mrs. Frank Robby, Mrs. Lester Shi vers, Miss Marian Holllngshead and her guest, Miss Lawrence, of Mil ledgeville. Another matinee party at the For syth Tuesday afternoon was that at which Miss Louise Dobbs was host ess. Her honor guests were Mis3 Mary Murphey’s house guests and Miss Marie Dinkins’ guests. The house party included Misses Mary Murphey. Lyra Swift, Edna Craw ford, of Columbus; India Young, of Quitman; Marie Dinkins, Dora Candler, of Dallas. Elizabeth Kim brough. of Gainesville; Louise Parker and Miss Marion Wooley. • • • M rs. william schroder gave an informal bridge party Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Hughes Spalding’s guests, Miss Mat- tie Wilson DuBose and Mrs. Edge- worth Lampkin, of Athene. The game was played on the west ern porch beyond the ballroom, and there the pretty flower boxes com posed an effective decoration. The prizes were a piece of lingerie for top score and white silk hose for the guests of honor. Mrs. Schroder was becomingly gowned in pale blue crepe with a sash and girdle of black moire. Her pic ture hat was adorned with ostrich feathers. Mrs. Spalding wore white ratine with a white hat, while Miss Mattie Wilson DuBose’s gown was fashioned of rose colored voile draped with chif fon, and she wore a black lace hat. Mrs. Lampkin was gowned in white embroidered crepe and her little bon net was made of white lace and tulle. Mrs. Schroder’s guests included Mrs. Hughes Spalding. Mrs. Edgeworth Lampkin. Miss Mattie Wilson DuBose. Mrs. Arthur Gallogly, Mrs. James Richard Gray, Jr., and her guest. Miss Ellen Meeks, of Nashville, and Mrs. Philip Alston. • • • M RS. CLAUDE FREDERICK and Miss Laura Cawthorn entertain ed at a bridge party Monday evening in honor of Mrs. C. K. Ayer s guests. Mrs. Ethel Tye Wright, ol' McDonough, and Mis*s Gertrude Jones, of Selma. Yellow flowers were ueed in deco rating the house and here and there were placed ferns and palms. The prizes, a set of hat pins and a bridge set. were won bv Miss Willie Keith and W. H. Allen. After the game a Dutch supper was served from the dining room, where the tabfe held a large crystal vase of sunflowers. Sixteen guests were invited. • • * O NE of the largest affairs of the past week was the afternoon reception given by Mrs J. P. B. Allan on Tuesday in compliment to her guests. Miss Dorothy Robbtns. of Birmingham; Miss Margaret Bransford. of Nashville, and to Mies Margaret Buckner, of Richmond, who is spending the summer with her cousin, Miss Helen Jones, in Inman Park. The apartments were artistically decorated with ferns and stately palms and vases of bright colored zin nias adorned the mantels and cabi nets. In the dining room, where tea was served, the table had as Its center- piece a Marie Antoinette basket of pink asters and gladioli. The tall handle was tied with pink tulle bows and the candlesticks held pink silk shades. Mints and Ices were in pink. On the buffet and sideboards were vases of the old-fashioned snap drag ons. Misses Jeannette Lowndes, Louise Riley and Lenora Maddox served punch in the library from a bowl sur rounded by many pink asters. Mrs. Allan received her guests wearing a simple gown of white crepe de chine artistically draped over white net. Miss Robbins was lovely in pale blue brocade charmeuse draped in Dresden ch|ffon and finished with shadow lace. Miss Brantford wore a pink satin gown with overdraperies of embroid ered chiffon, and Miss Buckner’s lovely gown was fashioned of white crepe: shadow lace formed the bodice and the girdle was of blue satin. Assisting Mrs. Allan in entertaining her guests were Misses Helen Jones. Clifford West, Nellie Kiser Stewart. Margaret Ashford and her guest, Mias Fannie Neal Anderson, of Ath ens; Louise Riley, Jeannette Lowndes, Leonora Maddox. Mrs. W. W. Rush- ton. Mrs. W. I. Maddox, Mrs. Victor R. Smith, Mrs. Julian Prade, Mrs Charles Dowman. of Birmingham, and Mrs. W. G. Warfield. • * • O NE of the hamLwznest affairs of the week was the dinner at the Piedmont Club, given Tuesday evening by Colonel and Mrs. Robert J. Lowry, in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Clark Howdl The guests were seated around a circular table, where the flowers were pink gladioli. In the center of the table was a plateau of the pink gladioli shading from the pale shades to the rose tint, and mingled with them were feathery ferns, while at each corner were placed baskets of roses and lilies, the handles tied with bows of sky blue tulle. Bright winded butterflies w r ere found among the flowers and the placecards were these same gay but terflies. The ladies were each presented with souvenirs of the evening, pretty French fans in the shades of rose and blue, still carrying out the Dresden effect in a color motif. The candle sticks held tapers shaded by the pale tinted crystal shades. Mrs. Lowry was quite handsome in her dinner gown of shadow lace, draped with chiffon and trimmed in quaint wreaths of roses. Mrs. Howell wore an embroidered crepe gown of the sheerest texture, with quantities of real lace and with a sash of American Beauty satin. Her hat was trin.n.od .1 plumes the same shade as her girdle and sash. Twenty guests enjoyed Colonel and Mrs. Lowry’s hospitality. M RS. C. E. GILES, of Oxford. Ga., gave a beautiful reception Monday afternoon in compli ment to her guests. Mrs. Ralph Giles, of Audubon. N. J.; Mrs. W. T. Spratt and Miss Ruth Giles, of Atlanta. The house was decorated with yellow :o CALENDAR FOR WEEK IN SOCIETY 9 m MONDAY. Miss Helen Stewart will be hostess at a dancing party in the evening for Miss Dinkins’ guests. Miss Gladys McWilliams gives a matinee party at the Forsyth for Miss Lewis’ guests. TUESDAY. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Massengale i>ye informal evening bridge for *iss Mildred Pike. The Inman Park Chrysanthe mum Club meets with Mrs. J. H. Porter. WEDNESDAY. Polo games at Fort McPherson. THURSDAY. Informal dinner dance at the Capital City Country Club. Miiss LeiJa Cannon gives a musi cal in the evening. FRIDAY. The Brenau Club will meet w-ith Mrs. Rogers Winter. SATURDAY. Informal dinner dance at the Piedmont Club. Informal dinner dance at East Lake Country Club. garden flowers, sunflowers, helioan- thus and goldenglow. About 100 guests called during the afternoon. • • • \/1ISS MARY MURPHEY washost- j J ess at a delightful dance at East Lake Monday evening in compliment to her house guests, Miss Lyra Swift and Miss Edna Craw ford, of Columbus; MIsr India Young, of Quitman; Miss Louise Palrker, who was in the city for a few days en route to a house party in North Car olina, and for Miss Dora Candler, of Dallas, the guest of Miss Marie Din kins. Mrs. Murphey received her guests wearing a dainty gown of shadow lace over turquoise blue. Miss Craw ford wore blue chiffon with touches of pink. Miss Swift was becominglv gowned in pink charmeuse with dra peries of chiffon and old lace. Miss Young wore pink embroidered chiffon and Miss Candler was lovely in a white lace gown draped over net and adorned with tiny wreaths of pink roses. Miss Parker wore a Frenchy model of pink charmeuse combined effectively with blue chiffon and gold lace. Mrs. Murphey was handsome In’ white embroidered crepe with touches of Nell rose satin. The chaperons of the evening were Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Murphey, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Raine, Mrs. John Miller, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Dinkins, Mrs. Nor man Davison and Mr. and Mrs. Lucius McConnell. The Invited guests were Misses Marie Dinkins, Brock Jeter, Martha Crane, Fay Dobbs and her guest, Ivouise Scarborough, of Columbus; Mattie Broyles, Marie Cobb. Eula Johnson. Dodo White, Mary Peabodv, Madge Pollock, May Ilorine, Lau rence Horine. Hazel Wood, Evelyn Green, Nell Walker, Louise Broyles, Edwlna Harper, Eppv Clarke. Lucie Clarke, Lawson Hines, Mary Brown, Mary Adelaide Caverly, Jane Cowles, Lucy Roberts, Gladys Dunson, Maty Bowen, Grace LeCraw, Daisy Le- Craw, Carrie Blount, Jane Cole, Mina Neal, Marion Neal. Anne Patterson, Marlon Woolley, Marcellus Callaway, Justine Henderson, Mary Rice, Jose phine Mobley, Frances West. Annie Wlnship Bates, Gertrude Richardson, Mamie Kirkpatrick. Laura Coles. Katherine DuBose. Louise King, Faith Johnson, Dorothy Traynham. Ida Winship, Ellen Wolfe, Lillian Mitch ell. Ruth Reid, Harriet Haynes. Mar cella Hallman, Helen Douglas. Jessie Thompson, Ruth Paden, Elizabeth Black, Grace Sims, Pauline Randail,* Feroi Humphries, Rebie Wilkins. Louise Dobbs, Myra Scott, Helen Stewart, Paul Barnes. Allen Chapman, John Sloan, Welborn Hope, Atlon As- berrv, Ben Head, Will Logan, Harrv Herrington, Alton Bradberry. Carson Rose. Burgess West, Joe Heard. Gene Northen, Robert Crichton, Rhodes Haverty. Judson Willingham, Join Oliver, Sam DuBose, Howell Foreman, Walter LeCraw, Robert Redding. D. B. Osborne. Alex Hopkins, Ralph Barnwell, Trimble Johnson. George Brown, Charlie Thompson, Van Hall, Vassar Woolley, Jr., Dan Watts. Al vin Coles, Marwin Seabrooks, Pat Dinkins, Carroll McConnell. Carl Goldsmith. Raleigh Cassells, William Robert McDougald, Richard Whitner, Merritt Pope, Walter Conklin, James Harrison, Archibald Davis, Ed Austin, Dean Paden, Hugh W’illet. Theo Smith, Kendrick Smith, Roan, Forba Bradley, Frank Hooper, Albert Wool- fork, Robert McNulty, Lem Grany, Victor Hobbs, George Woodruff, How ard McCall. Jr., Waldo Slaton, J. H. Ewing, William Bedell, Robert Raugh, Raymond Roykln, Ed Carmen, Char lie Caverly, Ralph Lewis, Thomas Hancock, Robert White. Will Logan, McRae French, Gray Carter, Allen Chapman. Jack Disosway, Carvel Tye, Wellburn Pope and Drake Jen kins. • • • M RS. EDWARD KIRKE gave a matinee party at the Forsyth Monday afternoon for Miss Harriet Trammell, whose wedding to Lester Harvey, of Danville. Va., took place Wednesday everting. Mrs. Kirke’s party included Mls.« Harriet Trammell. Miss Dorothy Trammed, Mrs. Iaowndes Connally, Mrs. J. A. Trammell and Mrs. Karl Tutte, of Birmingham. • * • A MONG the box parties at the For syth Monday afternoon was that of Miss Frances Dowman. who entertained for Miss Sue Erwin, of West Point, the gueMt of Miss Evelyn Arnold. In the party were Misses Erwin. Evelyn Arnold. Isabel Simp son. Louise King and Marguerite Dowman. • • • M ISS FRANCES WINSHIP was among those entertaining at tea at Piedmont Club Monday after noon. She had as her honor guest Miss' Dorothy Jones, of Newnan, guest of Miss Harriet McCullough. The table on the terrace where the guests were seated was decorated with pink and white roses, and each plate was marked with a hand-painted card. Assembled to meet Miss Jones were Misses Allco Muse. Nellie Dodd, Frances Broyles, Julia Murphy, Made line McCullough. Nina Hopkins, Dor othy Arkwright, Katherine Dickey. Elizabeth Hawking Marjorie Weldon and Isabel Amorous. * * * Mrs. Fanny H. Convers. of No. 371 North Boulevard. Is ill at the Pied mont Sanitarium. • » * M ISS HELEN WOOLFOLK, the guest of Mrs. Virginius Hitt, was pleasantly entertained last week. Monday Miss Carolyn Kine gave an informal noonday luncheon for Miss Woolfolk, inviting as her guests Misses Woolfolk, Adelina Thomas. Palmer Johnson, George Street and Moultrie Hitt. * * • jV/lRS. JULIUS DE GIVE enter- j J tained at tea at the Piedmont Club Monday afternoon for Mrs. Everett Ginn, of Winchester, Mass., who is visiting her sister. Mrs. Laura Wyatt, in Ansley Park. Tea was served on the terraoe and the table was beautifully decorated with pink roses* and smitax. Mrs. De- Give received her guests wearing a white emoroidered crepe, with a large picture hat adorned with roses. The guests included ten of Mrs. Ginn’s In timate Triends. • • • M ISS LUCY STOCKARD enter tained at an Informal bridge party Thursday evening for Miss Annie Sykes Rice and her guests. Miss Hettie Sibley, of Bir mingham. and Miss Daisy LeCraw. The house was decorated with gar den flowers and appropriate prize* #vere presented the winner of tojK score and the guests of honor. Mis* Stockard’s guests included Miss Rice, Miss Sibley. Miss LeCraw, Mr. Eu gene Brooks. Roy North. S. I. Trow bridge and Walter LeCraw. Friday evening several young men gave a theater party for the visitors. Saturday evening Miss Margaret Ward entertained at the dinner dance at East Lake for Miss Rice and her guests, inviting ten friends to be her guests. • • • Miss Marion Hodgson is spending the week-end with Miss Laura Cowles. • • • James Meadors, of Fulton, Ky.. 1* visiting at the Sigma Phi Epsilon Chapter House on North avenue. • * • \/IRS. GEORGE SPEER and Miss [ J I.udle Speer, after spending some time in the mountains of North Georgia, left Saturday for Buf falo to visit Mr. and Mrs. William Huntley during the month of Au gust. Miss Aurelia Speer and Miss Irene Austin have been at Clayton for sev eral weeks, but will leave Monday for Waynesville, where they will he & month. Later they will visit Ashe ville before returning home. Southern Suit & Skirt Co. Atlanta--New York Southern Suit & Skirt Co. This store will be in the hands of the carpenters in a very short time. While there will be no interruption to business, the space will be so limited during the remodeling as to necessitate a complete clearance of all sum mer goods AT ONCE. When completed, we will occupy the entire building—think of it—three solid doors, de- voted exclusively to Ladies’Ready-to-Wehr, making The Southern Suit & Skirt Company the largest exclusive U Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear House in the South. We want the public, which has patronized this store so liberally and made possible its remarkable growth and success, to come and share in the greatest harvest of savings we have ever offered. The sale starts to-morrow (Monday) morning, at 8 o’clock, and will continue until every summer garment is sold. Let nothing stand in your way of attending. Any Ratine or Linen Suit in the House choice They Were Up To $22.50 $6.95 Final Outclearing of all Ratine and Linen Suits.. Just the thing for “right now” and early Fall wear. All the newest styles in all shades. They sold to $22.50, now choice $6.95 Remarkable Dress Clearance Absolutely Latest and Best Styles Final Clearing All Dresses That W ere <£/( QC Up to $12.50, Choice A wonderful collection of beautiful Dotted Voiles and Crepes, also dainty White and Ecru Lingerie that were up to $12.50, choice $4.95. Any Dress That Sold to $19.50, Now (IlJ C QC Choice, Only In this lot are fine French Linens, Linen Crash, lovely figured Voiles and Crepes, Ratines and White Lingeries. Beautiful assortment of latest and love liest styles, that sold to $19.50, now, choice $5.85. Final Clearance All $10 Dresses $ *5 5 0 ■■ Choice - Here’s a truly remarkable offer. Elegant Ratines and French Linens in all shades, Voiles, White Lingeries and a lot of beautiful Silk Foulards and Messalines. Regular $10.00 Dresses, now, choice $3.50 $3.95 to $5.00 Dresses CHOICE Sweet little Tub Frocks \ of striped Voiles, French I A 8 .98 Linens, etc., a wonderful I collection of beautiful new | styles. They will fly out of 1 here at, choice ^ 200 Ratine Coats Made to Sell at $6.00 The popular smart one-button Cutaway pointed-back novelty coat in all shades of Ratine. They were $6.00, now, choice $2.95 Southern Suit and Skirt Co. CEO. W. SEAY, President “Atlanta’s Exclusive Women s Apparel Store.”--43-45 Whitehall St. Ladies' Motor Coats That Sold at $12.50 Fine Linen Automobile Coats, some novelty leather trimmed, others plain. No lady motorist, can afford to miss this sale? They were $12.50, now choice, while they last Over 1,000 new woolen skirts will be sacrificed In this sale—ail new materials, all shades, all sizes.