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TJTF. ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS o Y7 L=f 'LRfl SOCIETY TO TURN OUT TO EMPTY STOCKING BENEFIT The all-star benoflt performance to be given at the Atlanta Theater Friday afternoon for the benefit of tv Empty Stocking Fund has at tracted wide attention, and a number ft parties are being arranged. . Miss Laura t^ee Cooney will be * stess at a theater party on this . oasion. ffer guests will include Misses Esther Smith, Jeannette L<*wndes t Dorothy Judkins, of Vir ginia; Jessie McKee and Marion Goldsmith, Several other parties are being ar ranged, and the Atlanta will be filled with a merry audience Friday after noon, which will not only enjoy a splendid performance but will thus add to this worthy cause. All of the stars of “Fine Feathers," Yvette and the other headliners at the Forsyth, Auriema and several others will appear. Seats are now’ on sale at the Atlanta Theater. Dancing Party. * One of the happiest of the week end events was the dancing party given by Mr. and Mrs. William A. Wimbish in honor of Miss Bonnie < hristine Bernard, of San Francisco; \j ss Addle Anthony, of Griffin, and Vvl ss Lula DeVergris, of South Geor- g ,i. The Wimbish reisdenoe was dec- , rated with white carnations, smilax end flowering plants, and an orches- t a played throughout the evening. An elaborate supper was served. Mr and Mrs. J. Edgar Hunnicutt, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Speer, Mr. and Airs. B. M. Boykin, Mr. and Mrs. C. } Caverly, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Seabrook and Dr. and Mrs James B. Baird, Jr., assisted in entertaining. Mrs. Wimbish wore white satin, brocaded in silver flowers. Miss De- Yergris wore blue satin and gold lace. .Miss Barnard’s gown of white satin t\ as combined with gold lace, and .Miss Anthony wore pink chiffon and lace. Among the prettily gowned guests T ore Miss Nellie Kiser Stewart, in blue charmeuse, with overdress of sold net and lace; Miss Elizabeth .Morgan, in lavender satin, with min- ; ret skirt; Alias Mary Hines, in pale blue crepe de chine, and her #uest, Miss Hallie Morton, of Tennessee, in white satin and gold lace; Miss Clif ford West, in pink satin veiled in iiadow lace, with rhinestone garni ture; Miss Cobbie Vaughn, in white <atin flowered in pink roses, com bined with blue tulle; Miss Marion Vaughn, in blue satin and lace; Miss Penelope Clarke, in white crepe de line; Miss Mary King, in black .satin embroidered in gold butterflies; Miss Winnie Perry, in pink satin. C. T. Hart Wins U. D. C. Doll. The beautiful doll with complete "Utflt. guessed for at the U. D. C. bazaar last- week, was won by Mr. Charles T. Hart, No. 66 Whitehall street, tlie number of his guess being 4,300. The judges were Walter E. Christie, Chief Clerk of Department • f Commerce and l>abor; Lucien La mar Knight, compiler of State rec ords, and Joseph T. Derry, Assistant Commissioner of Commerce and La bor. The beans in tlie jar were counted y .Miss Mary Kingsberry, at the Third National Bank. * The number was 4 267. The doll was dressed by Mrs. Haz- zard and carried with her a complete wardrobe' and fashionable and beau tiful handmade clothes. Mr*. Haverty Entertains. Mrs. Clarence Haverty gave a buf fet luncheon Monday for Miss Eula ■fackson, a bride-elect, and Miss Margaret Grant, a debutante, at her iome on Piedmont avenue. American Beauty^ roses and laven der chrysanthemums decorated the house. Mrs. Marion Smith, who returned Saturday from her wedding journey to the Bermudas, assisted in enter taining. and wore a becoming cos tume of blue velvet with blouse of blue chiffon, with hat of black vel vet. Mrs. Haverty’s gown of orchid-col- •red charmeuse was combined with brocade. U. D. C. Meeting. There will be an important meeting of the United Daughters of the Con federacy Thursday afternoon at 3 ••’clock at the Woman’s Club, when •usiness matters will be disposed of. The executive board will meet at 2:30 "’clock to complete arrangements for the coming of Helen Keller, who will appear under the auspices of the Daughters of the Confederacy De cember 20 at the Auditorium. Miss Stephens to Entertain Thursday. The musical tea which Miss Nan Stephens will give Thursday after noon at 4 o’clock will be a delightful event of the week and a compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Stanley, who recently came from New Haven, ' ’onn., to reside here. Music Recital. The Young Women’s Christian As sociation will give a music recital Tuesday evening in the Hotel Ansley <t which Myron W. Whitney will >ing a number of vocal solos. Mr. Whitney will he accompanied by Miss Margaret Valentine, the well-known English pianist. Mrs. Murphy to Entertain. Mrs. Anthony Murphy will be host- • *s to the Atlanta Women’s Pioneer Society, of which she is first vice president, next Wednesday afternoon at a beautiful reception. Mrs. Mur phy will be assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Charles Sciple. in receiving her guests. Dance at Athletic Club. The first dance at the Atlanta Ath- ietic Club was given Saturday even- ng following the basket-ball game etween the Athletic Club and Bes- ^mer, Ala. Misses Clifford West and Margaret Wingfield were sponsors. Among those present were Misses Martha Ryder, Jennllu Lindsey. Lu be Goodrich Lyda Nash. Gladys Dunson, Mary Hawkins, Hallie Mor- •"», of Tennessee, the guest of Miss Mary Hines; Helen Hawkins, Miss vlmand. *.f Mobile; Lois Pattillo, Louise Jones, Margaret Haverty, Grace LeCraw, Louise Mell, Mrs. Browne, Messrs. Wimberly Peters, Carl Ramspeck, Moultrie Hitt, Rem- gen King. Stokes Connor, Boyce VVorthey, Tillou Forbes, Byron Craw ford. Wallace Daniel, William Henry, Dr. Charles P. Hodge, Walter Du- Bard, Glenn Thomas. Julian Thomas, Robert McWhorter, of Athens; James Scott. Thomas Monroe, Henry Tay lor, Charles Quarrells, Walter Grif- feth, Kellum, Curry Moon, Frank McGaughey, Hugh Trotti, Joe Bean, Craton Buchanan, of Jackson; Thom as House, Halsey McGovern, Fred Hoyt, Thomas Wilson, Leo Spencer, James Harrison. Weaver, Ed Carter, Tyler Waller. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Harrington, Mr. and Mrs. Valdemar Glide, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall McKen zie. Uncle Remus' Birthday. Tuesday afternoon. December 9, at 3:30 o’clock in the Woman’s Club the young people of the Junior Civics League and Uncle Remus’ Memorial Association will present a program. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone, especially the young people. No charge for admission. The pro gram is as follows: Greetings from the City Federation of Women’s Clubs—Mrs. Samuel Lumpkin. Song. Recognition of Uncle Remus’ Birtn- day—Mrs. McD. Wilson, president of Uncle Remus Memorial Association. Response—Miss Maude Foster. Address—Captain Harrison Jones, chairman Junior Chamber of Com merce. Song, Selected—Mrs. Benjamin El sas. Messages from Mrs. Charles Haden —Mrs. William Percy. A Boy’s Idea of Junior Civics— Master Leonard Bellingrath, Master Harry Owensby. A Girl’s Idea of Junior Civics—Miss Annebeth Smith. Miss Ophelia O’Neal. “Feeding the Birds’’—Miss Jennie Prentiss. Story from Uncle Remus—Mrs Walter Brooks. Flag To Be Raised Tuesday. The beautiful flag to be given by tlie Piedmont Continental Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolu tion. to the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County will be presented Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock with appropriate ceremonies, after which it will be raised over the new court house. Mrs. Richard P. Brooks, re gent of the Piedmont Continental Chapter, will make the presentation speech, which will be responded to by Mayor J. G. Woodward. Lucien La mar Knight and General Clifford L. Anderson, who will act as master of ceremonies. A program of patriotic music will be rendered by an orchestra. The presentation ceremonies will begin promptly at 11 o’clock to-mor row morning, and all members of the D. A. R., U. D. C., Daughters of 1812, Mayor, General Council, Chamber of Commerce and friends of the chapter of invited to take , part in the cere monies. Atlanta Woman's Club. An attractive program hap been arranged for the Atlanta Woman's Club meeting this afternoon by Miss Virginia Woolley, chairman of tho arts and crafts committee. The speakers and their subjects will be: Miss Lucy Stanton, of Athens. Por trait and Miniature Painting. Miss Lula Ross, Landscape Paint ing. Mr. Wilbur Kurtz, Illustrations. Cover Designs and Commercial Art. Mr. Mark Sheridan, Interior Deco ration. Mr. Thurston Hatcher, Photogra phy. Miss Marie Haines, Crafts, With Illustrations. There will be a paper on Current Events by Mrs. R. C. Patterson. In the committee room Mrs. Irving Thomas, chairman of th/? child wel fare committee, will have for salt many fancy articles, the proceeds to go to the Christmas fund for the poor children. Silver Tea at Mrs. Dunn's. A delightful musical program has been arranged for the silver tea which the Indies’ Aid Society of St. Philip’s Cathedral will give Tuesday aftei - noon at the residence of Mrs. Albert L. Dunn. No. 876 Ponce DeLeon ave nue. All friends* of the church will be cordially welcomed. Tomlinson-Wilson. Mrs. E. G. Tomlinson announces the marriage of her daughter, Epsie Rebecca, to Leonidas Polk Wilson, the wedding having taken place Fri day, November 28. The Rev. S. R. Belk officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson will be at home at No. 19 Alta avenue 1 after December 10. Mrs. Leroux Entertains. Mrs. J. W. Leroux gave a luncheon ' recently at the Capital City Club for i her daughter, Constance Yvonne, 1 whose birthday was thus observed. A ! basket of KiHarney roses and valley lilies adorned the table, with a bou quet for each guest. The guests in cluded several of Miss Leroux’s class mates at Washington Seminary, and were Misses Idelia Andrews, Nell Summerall. Marjorie Barnes and Ma rie Stoddard. A matinee party ai tlie Forsyth followed the luncheon. For Mrfi4 Yancey. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Stearns gave a dinner party Saturday evening at the Piedmont Driving Club for Mrs. Rob ert Yancey, of New York, Mrs. Joseph Raine s guest. Mrs. J. Frank Meador entertained informally at bridge at the Piedmont Driving Club for Mrs. Yancey, who also was tendered an informal even ing party by Mr. and Mrs. John Kiser. Lester- Greene. W. F. Lester has announced the marriage of his daughter, lima, to W Clarence Greene on December 7. The Rev. I*. P. Manning officiated. Tisdale- Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Luther G. Hill, of Montgomery, Ala., announce the mar riage of their daughter 1'fences Hill Tisdale, to Earl F. Hall, of Atlanta. Trails Thieves by Find Bodies of 15 Leak From Gin Jug Americans in Cuba PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs Frank Hawkins ‘have returned from New York. Miss Lucy Woodward returned to Atlanta Friday, after several months’ absence in Florida. Mrs. W. B. Price-Smith has re turned from a motor trip through Florida with a party of friends. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Keiley an nounce the birth of a son at their home. No. 398 East Fourth street, named Edward Keiley, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Smith have returned from their wedding journey to New York and the Bermudas, and are at home with Mrs. Smith’s moth er, Mrs. William Clarke Rawson. Mrs. Maude Starr, of Live Oak. Ha., who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. T. Forrest, on Gordon street, left Atlanta for Tifton for a few days’ visit before returning home. Mrs. Granville Fleece, of Memphis, is now with her sister, Mrs. Walter Middleton, after visiting Mrs. Willis Timmons at Brookwood. She will remain here two or three weeks long er. Suffrage Movement Takes Hold in Macon Mothers’* Club Shows Social Center Need The Mothers’ Congress will dem onstrate at the Child Welfare exhibit' [ Tuesday afternoon the work of the I Parent-Teachers’ Association and its j campaign for a broader usage of pub- i lie school buildings. I Den^pnstrations will be made be tween the hours of 3 and 3:30 and 4:3o and 5 o’clock. 1 Tlie Mothers’ Congress has been actively engaged in advocating the establishment of social centers in public schools for some time. It is proposed by th6m that tDe buildings be thrown open to the public as meet ing places for the discussion of neighborhood projects. Officers of the congress are Dr Catherine Collins, Mrs. Hamilton Douglas, Miss Willet Allen, Mrs. W. H. Wiggs, Mrs. W. V. S piker, Mrs. Margaret Lanig, Mrs. S. I). Rowlett and Mrs. A. I>. Bramlett. Mrs. T. K. Glenn, local president of the Parent-Teachers’ Council, will represent that organization at the demonstrations. For the first time perhaps in the history of the city, Atlanta mothers are being given an opportunity to have their babies examined free of charge by competent physicians at the Child Welfare Exhibition. The work is being done by mem bers of the Fulton County Medical Society, which numbers among its members the most prominent doctors of Atlanta. They have donated their services to the management of the show, and are working In relays, half a dozen of the physicians being on hand each day to examine the chil dren. The health conference is attracting more attention than any other de partment of the show. More than a hundred children have been exam ined since the show opened, and the number is increasing every day. “The greatest trouble with the average mother,” said one of the doc tors Monday, “is that she never learns what is the matter with her child until it is too late. Babies should be examined often, becau.*»e there are many diseases that get a foothold in a child’s body and are not apparent to any but tlie trained eye and mind until it is too late to cure them. Memphis, Dec. 8 S* r geant .Jim • Peters trailed two robers by gin that leaked from a broken jug carried In a suit case, finally capturing them. The men had robbed a store of con siderable money, cigars and liquor, tlie latter being packed in two suit cases. A block from the store they ran Into a policeman, and to hide one grip thev dropped it behind a pile of brick. The fall cracked the gin jug. Ten minutes later they recovered the suit case and made away with it. but the leaking gin furnished the trail that caused their ar rest. Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. 11 V V AN \. Deo. 8 The long-lost remains of fifteen of Colonel Wil liam Crittenden'.** Kentuckians whom the Snanlards shot in 1861 have been found in a hillside near Atares Fori. Colonel Crittenden and his men w°nt to Cuba on a filibustering exr>edltion. Colonel Crittenden was told to kneel before the firing squad. U'.s answer was: “An American kneels only to his God.” $2,243,630,326 Value Of U.S. Mines for'12 WASHINGTON, D#<\ 8.—More wealth was taken from the minea of the Unite*} States in 1912 than in any previous year, the actual total value of the mineral products being $2,243,- 630,326, according to a report to-day by the Geological Survey. This report says there was an aver age output of $6,000,000 a day. which Is more than six times the production of 30 years ago. Urges U. S. to Make Own Oil for Ships WASHINGTON. Dec. 8—Substitu tion of oil for coal on ships of the United States Navy was to-day pre dicted in the annual report of Rear Admiral R. S, Griffin, chief of tho Naval Bureau of Steam Engineering. Admiral Griffin suggests that the Navy Department anticipate this change by taking immediate steps for the protection and refining of its own oil. MACON, Dec. 8 —The sufl'rageite movement Is taking hold In Macon, and colncidently the organization of an anti- suffrage association is assured. Fol lowing the return of Mrs. Cloa A. Dar ker-Fuller from California, and the pub lication by her of articles in favor of suffrage, the women of Macon have manifested a deep interest. A meeting will be held to-morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. L. Martin for the purpose of forming an equal suffrage league. Bad Cooking; Suicide; Doctor; She's Saved! I NEW YORK, Dec 8.—Following a quarrel with her husband, who had criticised her cooking. Mrs. Annie Ol sen took bichloride of mercury, after which she quickly changed her mind and rushed to a doctor. She will re cover. ‘Dolling Up'for Ball Costly to Students I CHAMPAIGN. ILL., Dec. 8.—Htu- j dents of the University of Illinois who • will attend the annual junior prom next Friday night will spend $6,500 for tick ets, cabs, candy, flowers, dress suit rentals, etc. Special Program For “City Officials’ Day.” Monday being “City Officials’ Day” at the Child Welfare Show, No. 198 Peachtree street, a special program has been arranged, to begin at 6:30 o’clock in tlie evening. There will be college girls and boys from the various institutions of the city, and members of the Tech Glee Club will give a concert of varied numbers. The Rev. L. O. Rricker. of the First Christian Church, is to speak at 7:30 o’clock on "The Larger Education and the Smaller Details of Life.” Twenty-ninth Child j In Wisconsin Family STEVENS POINT, WIS., Dec. 8.—j Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kostruek broke | the record for babies when their j twenty-ninth offspring put in its ap pearance. } No Syrup Like VeIva No Syrup So Good ■ The TP A You ever i t t ♦ t t BEST i Tasted As rich as the finest growths can make ■*—-tjE? it Maxwell House Blend Tea is strictly high grade for lovers of quality. and 1-lb. Air-Ti*ht Canieter*. Atk ymr gn**r for it. P-D + l* Cheek-Neal Coffee Co., NmtktMm «•••'*" No alarm clocks or frequent calls to dress and hurry to the table when there is beckoning to you— SYRUP It appeals to little folks and grown ups alike. ALAGA for breakfast puts a smile on the face, a glow on the cheek and a zest to the appetite. It satisfies. Sold in sealed tins by your grocer ALABAMA-GEORGIA SYRUP CO. D MONTGOMERY. ALA- CHAMBERLIN=J0HNS0N=DuB0SE COMPANY ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS In Time for All the Christmas Festivities and the Christmas Giving A Sale of Fine Linens Madeira and Cluny Pieces As timely as the temperature of this fine December day. The festivities of Christmas are right before us, and whose gift list does not show some good homekeeper who will greatly appre ciate and enjoy a piece or a set of fancy linens? And the tendency of linen prices is upward. We have temporarily checked it. We have effectively lowered prices. T he sale is an opportunity. Linens you would be proud to own or to give, the embroidery of the Madeira pieces is as dainty as comes from the little Island of Embroideries; the Cluny laces are rich, heavy, all-linen, the kind to hand down from one generation to another. A Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. clearaway! Read the savings— Madeira Prices Bound centers and cloths scal loped, the embroidery becomes more elaborate as prices mount. \ Now $ 1.15 1.35 1.95 3.00 8.50 9.00 12.50 15.00 Was Now Was Now 54-inch Cloth ,. .$42.50 $37.50 36-inch Center .. $ 3.50 $ 2.50 18x54-ineh Scarf .. ... 3.50 2.26 36-inch Center .. 8.50 6.50 18x54-inch Scarf ., ,.. 6.50 5.00 45-inch Cloth ... 7.50 6.50 18x54-inch Scarf ., ... 12.50 9.00 45-inch Cloth .. 10.00 7.50 - Was 18-iach Center . ....$ 1.50 27-inch Center . .... 1.75 24-inch Center . .... 2.50 20-inch Center . .... 4.00 36-incli Center . .... 11.50 45-inch Cloth .. .... 12.50 54-inch Cloth .. .... 15.00 54-inch Cloth .. .... 17.50 Cluny Prices Centers and cloths and scarfs of pure linen with Cluny lace edges. The centers and cloths are round. Was Now ...$4.50 $3.50 ... 5.00 4.00 ... 6.50 5.00 24-inch Center 24-inch Center 28-inch Center 54-inch Cloth ... 54-inch Cloth ... 54-fnch Cloth ... 72-inch Cloth .., 72-inch Cloth ... 72-inch Cloth ... 72-inch Cloth ... 18x54-inch Scarf 18x54-inch Scarf 18x54-inch Scarf 12.50 16.50 25.00 12.50 15.00 22.50 27.50 4.00 5.00 8.00 10.00 12.50 19.50 8.50 10.00 17.50 20.00 3.00 4.00 6.75 The New Umbrellas Are Here Chamberlin%Iohnson=DuBose Company Umbrellas that are different from the ordinary kinds! For men and for women. Neater and more artistic than those of other Christmases, and in greater variety. Indeed, those who turn to Chamberlin-Johnson- DuBose Company this season for these splendid gifts will have finest choice. The stock shows exquisitely traced silver and gold and pearl handles for women, and natural wood, gold and silver mounted and plain wood handles for men. Nor have the children been forgotten, nor has all the worth of the umbrella been put into the handles —the covers are the wear well kind. Women’s 26-inch, tape edge silk cover, natural wood handles at $2.25, $2.50 and $3.00. 26-inch tape edge silk cover, mission handle, sil ver mounted, at $2.50, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 to $6.00. 26-inch tape edge silk cover, pearl and sterling silver and plain gold-trimmed handles, $6.50, $7.50, $8.50, $10.00 to $12.50. 26-inch silk cover, pearl and gold-filled handles, and sterling and solid gold trimmed handles, at $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $20.00 to $25.00. Men’s 28-inch tape edged silk and wool cover, plain handles, $1.75, $2.00, $3.00 and $3.50. 28-inch tape edged silk cover, natural wood handles, sterling mounted, $4.50, $5.00, $6.00 and $7.50. 28-inch silk cover, ivory handle trimmed with sterling—others gold plated, $7.50, $10.00, $12.50 to $15.00. * 28-inch silk cover, solid gold handles, $12.50, $15.00 to $17.50. Children’s 24-inch silk and wool cover, tape edge, natural handles, $1.50. ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS *2* Mary’s Little Lamb Up=to=Date Mary had a little lamb, Whose fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to jj'Jlflfit Vf'lfyiW d i, ' A O R t « f Tt followed her to Chamberlin’s, To see the wondrous sight, The toys and dolls and pretty things That make the Christmas bright. The lion roared, the big bear growled And hugged the lamb—it died. Poor Mary cried, a little bit, Until a doll she spied. Now dolly goes to school with her. And teacher does not scold. But smiles the sweetest, kindest smile And tells of dolls of old. She takes it now to school with her. And teacher does not care, But says she thinks ’twas very mean Of that old grizzly bear. mr Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co