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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. SOCIETY TO TURN OUT TO EMPTY STOCKING BENEEIT l-.star benefit performance _ veil at the Atlanta Theater Frul > afternoon for the benefit of (tv Stocking Fund has at- riKl e,i wide attention, and a number ,f parti* are being arranged. ^Laura l^ee Cooney will be vss .it a theater party on this Her guests will include nis ^« Esther Smith, Jeannette , oW! ,ri. 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 caime All of the stars of “Fine Feathers,” Y'vette and the other heftdliners at the Forsyth, Auriema and several others will appear. Seats are now on sale at the Atlanta Theater. Dancing Party. one *f the happiest of ilie seek- ■ events tvac the dancins party ,. vr , Mr and Mrs. William A. „ in honor of Miss Bonnie r K- • Bernard, of San Kranciseo; I . ne Anthony, of Gridin, and M c , ; T, , ! DeVVrjtrts, of South Geor- ’ , tv • tVlmtdsh veladence was dee- , iii. w hite - carnations, smllax n,,wering plants, and an orehes- , , , ;neil throughout the evening. M iii,.rate supper was served. Mr H r Mrs. .T. Edgar Hunnieutt, v ,, Mrs W A. Speer, Mr. and Mr, R M. BoyKln, Mr. and Mrs. C. j.- c'averly, Mr. and >!rs. Marion ripal.r,,nk and Dr. and Mrs James B. H. r. ir assisted in entertaining. Ml. \\ imbish wore white sjtin, , r ,v arled in silver dowers. Miss De- ,re blue satin and gold Uce. Ml.. Barnard's gown of white satin ,, nhlned with gold lace, and M . \nthonj wore pink chiffon and S Tmonc the prettily gowned guests „ r , .Miss Nellie Kiser Stewart, In ip armeuse, with overdress of en d n»t and lace: Miss Elizabeth Mnra.i’ in lavender satin, with min- 8rf t si. Miss Mary Hines, in pale hlHP crepe de chine, and her guest. Miss Halite Morton, of Tennessee, in ,| te satin and gold lace: Miss Clif ford West, in pink satin veiled in .hadow lure, with rhinestone garni- uip Miss Cobbie Vaughn, In white ratio flowered in pink roses, com- I hiiied with blue tulle; Miss Marion 1 drighn. in blue satin and laee; Miss Penelope Clarke, in white crepe de nine; Miss Mary King, in black |-oil, embroidered in gold butterflies; ■iss Winnie Ferry, in pink pa.tin. C T. Hart Wins U. D. C. Doll. The beautiful doll with complete iitfit. guessed for at the U. D. C. Bazaar last week, was won by Mr. Charles T Hart. No. 66 Whitehall reel, the number of his guess being 4.300. The judges were Walter E. | 'bristle. Chief Clerk of Department ' Commerce and Labor: Lucien La mar Knight, compiler of State rec- |’ - <is and Joseph T. Derry, Assistant ommiesioner of Commerce and Lo rn or. The beans in the jar were counted ru Miss Mary Klngsberry, at the Third National Bank. The number was 1.267. The doll was dressed by Mrs. Haz ard and carried with her a complete » irdrohe and faxhVnable and beau- • C l handmade clothes. Mrs. Haverty Entertains. Mrs. Clarence Haverty gave a buf fet luncheon Monday for Miss Eula Jackson, a bride-elect, and Miss Margaret Grant, a debutante, at her home 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- ’ime nf blue velvet with blouse of ne chiffon, with hat of black vel vet. Mrs. Haverty’s gown of orchid-col ored charmeuse was combined with brocade. It D. C. Meeting. There will be an important meeting of the United Daughters of the Con- frderaey Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Woman’s Club, when business matters will he disposed of. The executive board will meet at 2:30 o clock to complete arrangements for :he coming of Helen Keller, who will appear under the auspices of the bonghters of the Confederacy De ember 20 at the Auditorium. Miss Stephens to Entertain Thursday. I musical tea which Miss Xan '■rnh»ns will give Thursday after- ” "m nt 4 o’clock will be a delightful event of the week and a compliment 1 Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Stanley, run recently came from New Haven, to reside here. Music Recital, The Young Women's Christian As sociation will give a music recital 1 uesday evening in the Hotel Ansley v which Myron W. Whitney will !!®f> a number of vocal solos. Mr. Jhltney will be accompanied by Miss Margaret Valentine, the well-known English pianist. Mrs. Murphy to Entertain. Mrs Anthony Murphy will be host- ^ the Atlanta Women’s Pioheer 'ociety of which she is first vice resident, next Wednesday afternoon 1 a beautiful reception. Mrs. Mur ray will be. assisted by her daughter, Charles Sciple, In receiving her Suests. °aoce at Athletic Club. o , >le first dance at the Atlanta Ath- 1 ’lub was given Saturday even- t? Allowing the basket-ball game I*'*"™ the Athletic Club and Bes- -^la. Misses Clifford West and «^nret Wingfield were sponsors. Arriving those present were Misses Hr ’’ i Ryder, Jennilu Lindsey, Lu- e L .idrich. Lyda Nash, Gladys ’-.d Mary Hawkins, Hallie Mor- ‘ Tennessee, the guest of Miss Hines; Helen Hawkins, Miss '■mam;. 0 f Mobile; Lois Pattillo. Louise Jones, Margaret Haverty, Grace LeCraw. Ix>uise Mell, Mrs Browne, Messrs. Wimberly Peters, Carl Ramspeck, Moultrie Hitt, Rem- sen King, Stokes Connor, Boyce Wort hey. Tlllou 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, F'rank 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 Lu mpkin. 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 Tdea of Junior Oivicjs—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 the 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 has been arranged for the Atlanta WOman’s Club meeting this afternoon by Miss Virginia Woolley, chairman of the 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. Air. 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 the child wel fare committee, will have for salt’ many fancy articles, the proceeds to go to the Christmas fund for the poor children. Silver Tee at Mra. Dunn's. A delightful musical program has been arranged for the silver tea which the Ladles’ Aid Society of St. Philip’s Cathedral will give Tuesday after 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. Bdk officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson will be at home at No. 19 Alta avenue after December 10. Mrs. Leroux Entertains. Mrs. J. W. Leroux gave a luncheon recently at the Capital City Club for her daughter. Constance Yvonne, whose birthday was thus observed. A basket of Killarney rosea 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 Rarnes and Ma rie Stoddard. A matinee party at the Forsyth followed the luncheon. For Mrs* 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 Raina’s guest. Mrs. J Frank Meade entertained informally at bridge at he Piedmont Driving Club for Mrs Yancey, who also was tendered an informal even ing party by Mr. and Mrs. Joh;i Kiser. Lester-Greene. W. F. Lester hag announced the marriage of his daughter. Oma. to W. Clarence Greene on December 7. The Rev. P. P. Manning officiated. Tisdale- Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Luther G. Hill, of Montgomery. Ala., announce the mar riage of their daughter. Frances Hill Tisdale, to Earl F. Hall, of Atlanta. PERSONAL Mothers’ Club Shows Social Center Need 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. E^dward 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, Fla., 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 Brookwchod. She will remain here two or three weeks long er. Suffrage Movement Takes Hold in Macon MACOX. Dec. 8.—The suffragette movement is taking hold in Macon, and coincidently the organization of an anti- suffrage association is assured. Fol lowing the return of Mrs. Cloa A. Par ker-Fuller from California, and the pub lication b> 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! The Mothers’ Congress will dem onstrate at the Child Welfare exhibit Tuesday afternoon the work of the Parent-Teachers’ Association and its campaign for a broader usage of pub lic school buildings. Demonstrations will be made be tween the hours of 3 and 8:30 and 4:30 a fid 6 o'clock. The Mothers' Congress has been actively engaged in advocating the establishment of social tenters in public schools for some time. It is proposed by them that the 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 Douglaa. Miss Willet Allen. Mrs. W. H. Wiggs, Mrs. AY. C. Spiker. Mrs Margaret Lanig, Mrs. S D. Rowlett and Mrs. A. P 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 Philton 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 shpw 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, because there are many diseases that get a foothold in a child’s body and are not apparent to any but the trained eye and mind until it is too late to cure them. Trails Thieves by Leak From Gin Jug Memphis. Dec. 8 Sergeant .lint Peters trailed two robers by gin that leaked from a broken Jug t arried in a suit ease, finally capturing them. The men had robbed a store of con siderable money, cigars and liquor, the laUer being packed in two suit cases A block from the store they ran into a policeman, and to hide one grip they I dropped It behind a pile of brink The fall cracked the gin jug. Ten minutes Inter they recovered the suit ease and made away with It. but the leaking gin furnished the trail that caused their ar rest. Find Bodies of 15 Americans in Cuba Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. HAVANA, Dec. 8.—The long;-lost remains of fifteen of Colonel Wil liam Crittenden's Kentuckians whom the Spaniards shot in 1851 have b**en found in a hillside near Atares Fort. Colonel Crittenden and his men went, to Cuba on a filibustering expedition. Colonel Crittenden was told to kneei before the firing squad. His answer was: "An American kneels only to his God.” $2,243,630,326 Value Of U.S. Mines for '12 WASHINGTON, Dec. * —More wealth was taken from the mlnea of the United State* in 1912 than In any previous year, the actual total value of the mineral products being 12,243,- 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 alx times the production of 30 years ago. Urges U. S. to Make Own Oil for Ships WASHINGTON, Dec. Substitu tion of oil for coal on shipa of the United States Nsvy was to-day pre dicted In the annual report of Reef Admiral R S. Gridin, chief of th» 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. 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 the 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. Bricker. of the First Christian Church, Is to speak at 7:30 o’clock on "The larger Education and the Smaller Details of Life.” 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 CHAMPAIGN. ILL., Dec. 8. -Stu 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. Twenty-ninth Child In Wisconsin Family STEVENS POINT, WIS„ Dec. 8.— Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kost.ruck broke the record for babies when their twenty-ninth offspring put in its ap pearance. No Syrup Like VeIva No Syrup So Good The BEST TEA As rich as the finest growths can make it Maxwell Haute Blend Tea is strictly high grade for lovers of quality. H-fh. Vlb~ and 1-Ib. Air-Tight Canister* Ark yoar grocer for it. Cfieek-Neal Coffee Co., Na.hmtu Jmtk, No alarm clocks or frequent calls to dress and hurry to the table when there is beckoning to you— AjjfljGA 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. MONTGOMERY. ALA. CHAMBERLIN=JOHNSON=DuBOSE 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. The 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 Embroiderers; the Cluny laces are rich, heavy, all-linen, the kind to hand dow T n from one generation to another. A Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. clearaway! Read the savings--- Madeira Prices Round centers and cloths scal loped, the embroidery becomes more elaborate as prices mount. Was Now f Was 54-inch Cloth .... . $42.50 $37.50 36-inch Center .. . . .$ 3.50 18x54-inch Scarf . .. 3.50 2.25 36 inch Center . . 8.50 18x64-ineh Scarf . .. 6.50 5.00 45-inch Cloth . .. . . . 7.50 18xr>4-ineh Scarf . .. 12.50 9.00 45-inch Cloth ... ... 30.00 Was Now 18-inch Center . . . . .$ 1.50 $ 1.15 27-inch Center .. ... 1.75 1.35 24-inch Center . . ... 2.50 1.96 20-inch Center .. ... 4.00 3.00 36-inch Center .. ... 11.50 8.50 45-ineh Cloth ... ... 12.50 9.00 54-inch Cloth . .. ... 15.00 12.50 54-inch Cloth ... ... 17.50 15.00 Cluny Prices Centers and cloths and scarfs of pure linen with Cluny lace edges. The centers and cloths are round. Was Now 24-inch Center 4.50 $ 3.50 24-inch Center 5.00 4.00 28-inch Center 6.50 5.00 54-inch Cloth 54-inch Cloth 54-inch 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 Now $ 2.50 6.50 6.50 7.60 10.00 12.60 19.50 8.60 10.00 17.50 20.00 3.00 4.00 6.75 The New Umbrellas Are Here Umbrellas that are different from the ordinary kinds! For men and for women. Neater iand 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. Mary’s Little Lamb Up=to=Date Women’s mvMm Mary had a little lamb. Whose fleece was white as snow, And everywhere that Mary went The lamf was sure to go- natural wood 26-inch, tape edge silk cover, 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. It followed her to Chamberlin 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. •' 7 Now dolly goes to school with her. And teacher does not scold. But smiles the sweetest, kindest smile And tells of dolls of old. No little lamb to play with now, And Mary does not ears. But says she thinks ’twas very mean Of that old grizzly bear. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co.