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r I m i THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS Ud Trails Thieves by Find Bodies of 15 Leak From Gin Jug Americans in Cuba SOCIETY TO TURN OUT TO EMPTY STOCKING BENEFIT ail-star benefit performance , (l be given at the Atlanta Theater j,' r jda> afternoon for the benefit of -he Empty Stocking Fund has at- racte i wide attention, and a number ,f part'es are being arranged, jjiss Laura Lee Cooney will be lC - e5f 5 at a theater party on this ,-casion. Her guests will include Misses Esther Smith, Jeannette Eownde? 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. ( i n e of the happiest of the week- . ent* wae the dancing party ' ven by Mr. and Mrs. William A. W nibisii in honor of Miss Bonnie | r >i;n - Bernard, of San Francisco; }fj ss AJdie Anthony, of Griffin, and M ss Lula l>eVergrls. of South Geor- I ‘ The Wimbish rehsdence was dec- ,rated with white carnations, smilax , n( j flowering plants, and an orches- ra played throughout the evening. An elaborate supper was served. Mr and Mrs. J. Fdgar Hunnicutt, M- and Mrs. W. A. Speer, Mr. and : Airs. L> M. Boykin, Mr. and Mrs. C. I F ' i'.’averly, Mr. and Mrs. Marion set brook and Dr. and Mrs James B. | Baird, Jr. assisted in entertaining. Mrs. Wimbish wore white satin, rm-aded in silver flowers. Miss De- \ ergris wore blue satin and gold lace. Miss Barnard's gown of white satin 6tn«d with gold lace, and Miss Anthony wore pink chiffon and Hce. Among the prettily gowned guests |-ere Mss Nellie Kiser Stewart, in nIue harmeuse, with overdress of I jold net and lace.; Miss Elizabeth Morgan, in lavender satin, with min- Lret skirt; Miss Mary Hines, in pale blue crepe de chine, and her guest, vliss Hal!ie Morton, of Tennessee, in I white satin and gold lace: Miss Clif ford West, in pink satin veiled in | shadow !ace. with rhinestone garni- jre; Miss Cobble Vaughn, in white | satin flowered in pink roses, com- | nined with blue tulle; Miss Marion aughn. in blue satin and lace; Miss | cenelope Clarke, in white crepe de nine: Vliss Mary King, in black Latin embroidered in gold butterflies; Miss Winnie Perry, in pink satin. |C. T. Hart Wins U. D. C. Doll. The beautiful doll with complete uitflt. guessed for at the U. D. C. | Bazaar last week, wa«? won by Mr. Charles T. Hart, No. 66 Whitehall Mreet, the number of his guess being <.300. The Judges were Walter E. hrlstie, Chief Clerk of Department of Commerce and labor; Lucien La mar Knight, compiler of State rec ords, end Joseph T. Derry, Assistant Commissioner .of Commerce and La bor. The beans in the jar were counted by Miss Mary Klngsberry. at the Third National Bank. The number was 4,267. The doll was dre?*s»ed by Mrs. Haz- zard and carried with her a complete wardrobe and fashionable and beau- ful 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 tume of blue velvet with blouse of blue chiffon, with hat of black vel vet. Mrs. Haverty’8 gown of orchid-col ored 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 o’clock at the Woman’s Club, when business matters will be disposed of. The executive board will meet at 2:30 o 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 <,Vf, nt of the week and a compliment " Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Stanley, who recently came from New Haven, Conn., to reside here. Music Recital. The Young Women’s Christian As sociation will give a music recital Tuesday evening in the Hotel Ansley at Which Myron W. Whitney wilt a number of vocal solos. Mr. Whitney will be accompanied by Miss Margaret Valentine, the well-known English pianist. Mrs. Murphy to Entertain. Mrs. Anthony Murphy will be host- k* ss to the Atlanta Women’s Pioneer Sr ety. of which she is first vice president, next Wednesday afternoon a | a beautiful reception. Mrs. Mur- Pby will be assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Charles Sciple, in receiving her ?uests. aa "ce at Athletic Club. The first dance at the Atlanta Ath- et;c Club was given Saturday even- ng following the basket-ball game j Detween the Athletic Club and Bes- i jjmer, Ala. Misses Clifford West and 'Lrgaret Wingfield were sponsors. Among those present were Misses Lrtha Ryder, Jennilu Lindsey, Lu- j“ e Goodrich, Lyda Nash, Gladys jJunson. Mary Hawkins, Hallie Mor- on. of Tennessee, the guest of Miss , G Hines; Helen Hawkins. Miss Mmand, of Mobile; Lois Pattillo, Louise Jones. Margaret Haverty, Grace LeCraw, Louise Mell, Mrs. Browne, Messrs. Wimberly. Peters, Carl Ramspeck, Moultrie Hitt, Rem- sen King. Stokes Connor, Boyce Worthey, 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 fith, Kell uni. Curry Moon, Frank MeOaughey, 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 Gude, 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 peop»e 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 Ha den —Mrs. William Percy. A Boy’s Idea of Junior Civics- Master Leonard Bellingrath, Master Harrv Owensby. A Girl's Idea of Junior Civics—Miss Annebeth Smith. Miss Ophelia O’Neal. “Feeding the Birds”—Miss Jennie Prentiss. Story from UncJe 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 bs presented Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock with appropriate ceremonies, after which it will be raised over the new court house. Mr6. Richard P. Brooks, re gent of the Piedmont Continental Chapter, will make the presentation speech, which will be responded to by Mayor .T. 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-naor- 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. 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 the child wel fare committee, will have for sale 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 Ladies' Aid Society of St. Philip’s Cathedral will grive 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. Belk 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 Killamey 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, %nd were Misses Idelia Andrews, Nell Kummerall, Marjorie Barnes and Ma rie Stoddard. A matinee party at the Forsyth followed the luncheon. For Mr** Yancey. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Stearns gave a 1 dinner party Saturday evening at the Piedmont Driving Club for Mrs. Rob ert Yancey, of New York, Mrs. Joseph Ralne's guest. Mr#. 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, Oma. to \V. 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 Hil! Tisdale, to Earl F. Hall, of Atlanta. Mothers* Club Shows Social Center Need PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hawkins have returned from New York. Mies Lucy Woodward returned to Atlanta Friday, after several months’ absencp 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, 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 Brookwood. She will ramain here two or three weeks long er. Suffrage Movement Takes Hold in Macon MACON 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 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! ! 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. 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 8:80 and 4:30 and 6 o'clock. The Mothers’ Congress has been actively engaged In advocating the establishment of social centers in public schools for some time It is proposed by them that the buildings be thrown open to the public a« meet ing places for the discussion of neighborhood project*. Officers of the congress are Dr. Catherine Collins, Mrs. Hamilton Douglas, Miss Willet Allen, Mrs. W. H. Wiggs, Mrs. W. C. Spiker, Mrs. Margaret I^anig. Mrs. 8 L>. Rowlett and Mrs. A. D. Bramlett. Mrs. T. K. Glenn, local president of the Pa rent-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 la attracting more attention than any other de partment of the show. More then 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,” snld 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 j a child's body and are not apparent I to atiy but the trained eye and mind 1 untillt Is too late to cure them. Special Program For “City Officials’ Day.” Monday being “City officials Day' j at the Child W elf am 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. Rrlcker. 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 In Wisconsin Family STEVENS POINT, WIS„ Dec 8.— Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kostruck broke the record for babies when their twenty-ninth offspring put In its ap pearance. Memphis, Dec. 8 -Sergeant Mm refers 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, the latter being packed in two suit cases A block from the ntore they ran Into a policeman, and to hide one grip they dropped it behind a pile of brick The fall cracked the gin jug Ten minutes later they recovered the *ult ease and made away with it. but the leaking gin furnished the trail that caused their ar rest Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. HAVANA, Dec. 8.—The long-lost remains of fifteen of Colonel Wil liam Crittenden's Kentuckians whom the Snanlards shot In 1851 have been found in a hillside near A tares Fort. Colonel Crittenden and his men w®nt to Cuba on a filibustering expedition. Colonel Crittenden was told to kneei before the firing squad. H1s ar.swsr was: • An American kneels only to his God. ' $2,243,630,326 Value Of U.S. Mines for ’12 WASHINGTON, Dec. J —Mare wealth was taken from the mine* of the United State* In 1911 than In any previous year, the actual total value of the mineral product* being 12.24*,- according to a report to-day by the Geological Survey This report say* there was an aver age output of 26,000,000 a day, which ia more than *ix times the production of 30 year* ago Urges U. S. to Make Own Oil for Ships WASHINGTON, Dec. »—Substitu tion of oil for coal on ship* of the United States Navy vat to-day pre dicted In the annual report of Rear Admiral R. S. Griffln, chief of the Naval Bureau of Steam Engineering Admiral Griffln suggest* that the Navy Department anticipate th!« change by taking Immediate etepe for the protection and refining of lta own oil. ‘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 f6,500 for tick ets. cabs, candy, flowers, dress suit rentals, etc. No Syrup Like VeIva No Syrup So Good =========== The r T , l“ A You ever ♦Ttto BEST 1 fZ LuTTL Tasted As rich as the finest growths can make it Maxwell Haute Blend Tea ia strictly high grade for lovers of quality. H-n>, H-Ib_ and 1-IN Alr-TVht CuiAn ♦ Ail your grocer for it. Cheek-Neal Coffee Co., Nm.hnIU «*■"<*" ill No alarm clocks or frequent calls to dress and hurry to the table when there is beckoning to you— IK 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=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 ? , , s ...» >•’ 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 down from one generation to another. A Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co. clearaway! Read the savings— Madeira Prices Round centers and cloths seal loped, the embroidery becomes more elaborate as prices mount. 18-inch 27-inch 24-inch 20-inch 36-inch 45-inch 54-inch 54-inch Center Center Center Center Center Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Was $ 1.50 1.75 2.50 4.00 11.50 12.50 15.00 17.50 Now $ 1.15 1.35 1.96 3.00 8.50 9.00 12.50 15.00 Was Now 54-inch Cloth *42.50 $37.50 18*54-inch Scarf .... 3.50 2.26 I8x54-inch Scarf .... 6.50 5.00 18x54-inch Scarf .... 12.50 9.00 Cluny Prices Centers and cloths and scarfs of pure linen with Cluny lace edges. The centers and cloths are round. Was Now 24-ineh Center $4.50 $ 3.50 24-inch Center 5.00 4.00 28-inch Center 6.50 6.00 36-inch 36-inch 45-inch 45-inch 54-inch 54-in oh 54-inch 72-inch 72-inch 72-inoh 72-inch 18x54-inch 18x54-fnoh Center Center Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Cloth . Scarf Scarf * 18x54-inch Scarf Was 3.50 8.50 7.50 10.00 12.50 16 50 25.00 12.50 15.00 22.50 27.50 4.00 6.00 8.00 Now $ 2.50 6.50 0.50 7.50 10.00 12.6C 19.50 8.60 10.00 17.50 20.00 3.00 4.00 6.76 The New Umbrellas Are Here 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. 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 t* Soft It followed her to Chamberlin ‘a. To see the wondrone 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. No little lamb to play with now, And Mary does not care. But says she thinks ’twas very mean Of that old grizzly bear. Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co.