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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AJN D NEWS.
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HRS R. L. COONEY HOSTESS
AT BRILLIANT RECEPTION
■THE
Robert U Cooney was hostess
_' M "L Lfiernootl at the moat brll-
^ A ., ' " "f the week, when she
: ' a ’ I. |,er debutante daughter,
1 eL Cooney, to her friends
l> aun Harried women of At-
arnensr l,m
TV offiir took place at the Ptert-
I u here an elaborate ilec-
T’V.,,, prevailed. In the reception
„ T„e1- Millington roses were
Se.i with palms in making a
H' Vnsr setting for the hostess and
of honor to receive the
-“if,; , r ge dining room was made
' . power of roses and there the
! . nble about which the women
TTfrad to chat, held a graceful
fflsset of Maryland roses, the same
Shade Of J.ink being carried
d , the details. The candle shades
.hell pink and the bonbons were
daint\ little French flowers In pink.
blue and green. Killarnev and Rich
mond roses were used in decorating
the punch bowl, and the richness of
the darker flower blended well with
the lighter pink Killarney. Farnlan-
cia ferns completed the decoration.
Mrs. Cooney was assisted in enter
taining by her sister, Mrs. Inman
Gray, Mrs. James R. Gray and Mrs.
Charles S. Sisson. Mrs. Cooney was
gowned In black charmeuse with a
tunic of net embroidered in old blue,
and Miss Cooney was handsome in
sea foam blue chiffon, the draperies
of brocade velvet, with lace to form
the bodice.
Miss Mary Flinn, of Pittsburg, and
Miss Pritchett, of Nashville, came
especially for this occasion and are
the guests of Mrs. Cooney.
Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs.
Cooney will give a 9 o’clock ball,
when all the dancing set will be en
tertained.
For Mrs. Percy Taylor.
Mrs Howard Muse will give an in-
f(I rtn»l bridge party of four tables
w-ednssdav afternoon for Mrs. Percy
T vi „, the guests to include only
T, i' ivlnr's close friends. Mrs. Roo-
"c, i ones. Mrs. Ernest Duncan,
William Arnaud. Mrs. Prank
;.„ n dei: Mrs. John Gilmore. Mrs. lrv-
(iresbam, Mrs. George Muse, Mrs.
of r .;n lumbar. Mrs. Edgar Dunlap,
u rK 1 K. Watts, Mrs. Douis Moeckel.
1(rs \lvtn Steele. Miss Margaret
Haiiman, Miss Emma Taylor. Miss
Helen Tavlor. Miss Iseila Neer and
Miss Idditfi Watts.
Miss Jones Entertains.
Thi luncheon which Miss Lula
Heari Jones gave Monday at the Pied
mont Driving Club was one of a num-
btr of parties tendered her guest. Miss
Mary Scott Ferguson, of Roanoke,
Va. Luncheon was served in the rose
room where the beautifully appointed
table had for a centerpiece a large
M>ver vase of pink roses and narcissi,
surrounded by smaller vases of the
same flowers. The place cards bore
hand-painted cupids, and during
luncheon telegrams bearing amusing
personal messages for each guest were
brought in and read aloud, creating
much merriment.
The hostess and honor guest ware
beautifully gowned. Miss Jtfies wear
ing brown velvet, with hat of brown
velvet adorned with fur, and Mias
F'erguson wearing sapphire blu 3
charmeuse, with tunic of black chif
fon. Her hat of black velvet wns
adorned with plumes, and her corsage
bouquet was of pink roses and valley
lilies.
Mrs. Harrison Jones wore black
velvet, with hat of the same wreathed
in paradise feathers. The guests in
cluded only a few close friends.
Miss Ray Is Honored.
Miss Ruby Rav was honored by
Mrs. Shepherd W. Foster. State re
gent D. A. R., yesterday at the meet
ing of the Piedmont Continental
Chapter, D, A. R., who presented her
with the first copy of the Revolution-
It Is Not Too Late
ary Reader issued from the press. The
book, a lovely little volume Sound
in red and gold, was autographed by
the compiler. Mrs. Foster, and was
given to Miss Rty as a testimonial of
the valuable assistance she gave Mrs.
Foster in locating the unrecorded sto
ries of the Revolution in this and oth
er States. The work has been com
piled by Mrs. Foster with the idea of
establishing it in the schools as a his
torical work of value.
New Officers for D. A. R. Chapter.
Following are the new officers elect
ed at the meeting of the Piedmont
Continental Chapter, I). A. R., yes
terday afternoon: Regent, Mrs. A. II
Alfriend; vice regent, Mrs. Frank S.
Cox; recording secretary, .VIr«. Car
ter; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Clark; registrar. Mrs. L. D. Lan**;
auditor. Mrs. William Yeandle; histo
rian. Mrs. Zettler.
Mrs. Richard P; Brooks was elect
ed chairman of the board, with Mrs.
Abbott. Mrs. Thornton, Mrs. Hardin,
Mrs. Eugene T. Boothe and Miss Ruby
Ray. Miss Hattie Smith and Miss
Wheelan as members of the board.
Delegates to the State convention
to be held at Macon In February were
Mrs. Eugene T. Boothe: alternate’s,
Mrs. William Yeandle and Mrs. Mar
tin.
The National Congress of the
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion will follow immediately after tii• *
State convention, and Mrs. T. W.
Martin was named to represent the
chapter at that time. Her alternates
are Miss Ruby Ray and Miss Hattie
Smith. The congress will be held .it
Washington. D. C., in March.
Miss Moseley to Give Dance.
A very beautiful dance will be
given for the debutante set and their
friends and the college hoys and
girls at Segadlo’s on Friday evening
for the benefit of the Empty Stocking
Fund. The dance will begin at 9
o’clock and continue until 1 o’clock,
giving the large crowd of young peo
ple who will attend the Tech Dra
matic Club's performance at the
Grand an opportunity to dance as
they always do at Segadlo’s after the
plays and glee club concerts.
The dance will he an unusually
large affair this year, due to the fact
that the entire proceeds will go to
swell the fund for the stockings of
Atlanta’s little poor children.
The admission will be 60 cents. The
guests will include the young people
who attend the Tuesday evening and
Saturday afternoon dances at Segad-
lo's.
red shaded tapers, red and white bon
bons and all decorative details in
these colors.
Mrs Lewis Beck assisted in enter
taining Mrs. Westmoreland was
lovely in gendarme blue charmeuse,
with tunic of blue chiffon and cor-
l sage of chiffon and blue embossed
j velvet. The guests included only
j members gf the debutante set.
Equal Suffrage Association.
The Atlanta Equal Suffrage As
sociation will meet on Wednesday
afternoon, at 3 o'clock, at the Hotel
Ansley. Mrs. M. L. MeLenden and
Leonard Grossman, who were dele
gates to the National Suffrage Con
vention recently held in Washington,
will give an account of the convention
and of the audience given the suffra
gists by President Wilson.
A business session will follow the
program. Everyone interested Is in
vited.
Mrs. Cummings to Entertain.
Mrs. W. B. Cummings will enter-
. - ~ c • 1 tain sisle t' s of Electa Chapter. No
to havr your order tor Lngraved Cards or stationery exe- 6, o. e s., at an informal afternoon
j Wednesday at 3 p. m. at her re-si-
cuted by J. P. Stevens Engraving Co., Atlanta.
A magnificent, new five-story plant has greatly increased
their facilities, which enable them to fill orders promptly
up to the last minute.
To Christmas
oppers
Economically Inclined
This store’s broad range of selections, em
bracing everything of the worthiest character in
.jewelry, gems, watches, silver and gold wares
and unusual small wares of usefulness and beau
ty, offers freest choice to both the buyer who must
think most of cost and the foyer to whom cost
is of secondary consideration.
Visit Tins Store
Whatever your Christmas appropriation,
tiif best solution of your gift problem lies in a
visit to this store. Whether you come to buy or
merely to inspect, whether your purchase is large
or small, the Eugene V. Haynes Company assures
you always of the most courteous attention.
Visitors Always Welcome
Eugene V. Haynes Co.
49 Whitehall St.
dence, No. 44 West Alabama street.
Miss Virginia Haugh to Entertain.
Miss Virginia Haugh will give a tea
Tuesday afternoon, December 23. in
honor of Miss Mildred Wicks, of Spo
kane, Wash., anti Miss Mary Howard,
who will spend the holidays with her.
The girls will return Friday from
the Mary Baldwin Seminary to spend
tin- holidays in Atlanta. A number of
parties are being arranged for them.
Sale of Christmas Articles.
Christmas shoppers will And a great
variety of pretty articles suitable for
Christmas gifts at the sale which the
members of St. Mary's Guild of St.
Philip’s Cathedral give all day Wed
nesday at Jacobs' Pharmacy, on Ma-
1 rietta street. No article will he
, priced over 76 cents. The patronage
I of the public is asked.
Chorus Rehearsal.
The rehearsal for the chorus in the
cantata which will be given at Trin
ity Church at an early date will >e
: held Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at
• the church. The chorus will meet
: again Thursday evening at 7 o’lock,
. when Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon will en-
! tertain at supper preceding the re-
! hearsal.
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Mrs. Westmoreland Entertains.
f The bridge tea given by Mrs. Willis
Westmoreland Tuesday afternoon
was one of a series of handsome par-
i ties tendered Miss Katherine Ellis
! since her debut. Mrs. Westmoreland’s
: residence was elaborately decorated
| vv.ith red and white carnations, which
filled silver bowls and vases in the
■ drawing room, while in the sun par-
rf\& lor there were quantities of pink
( i flowering begonias. In the hall were
U/1 dozens of white carnations, and the
V beautifully appointed tea table wax
graced with Richmond roses, with
LITTLE LOUISE BELLA
IS SHINING STAR AT
THE BONITA THEATER
j A specialty bill of four acts—all
) good, clean and entertaining—is
; the offering at the Bonita Theater
\ this week, and while there is not
j a dull or uninteresting number on
!, the program, Little Louise Bella.
\ the charming singer, dancer and
\ entertainer, is by far the stellar
) number. She has a way that goes
\ right to your heart, and she holds
S her place there, too. She is in her
s line what Yvette is in hers—vi-
> vacious, daring and entrancing.
S The hill is a good one. and well
> worth the while.
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Let Your Best Gift
Be a Diamond
Diamonds are the supreme
symbols of value.
Their beauty and worth are as
enduring as time itself.
They make ideal gifts.
If you can not visit the store
we shall be glad to send you a
selection for examination—all
express charges paid. You have
the privilege of paying all cash
or make settlement in conven
ient monthly payments. We
charge only 6 per cent simple
interest on the amount deferred
after deducting your cash pay-
men (. Only one-fifth cash re
quired at time of sale.
Write for our booklet, Facts
About Diamonds, and 160-page
illustrated catalogue.
M aicr td Berkele, I nc.
Diamond Merchants
Established 1887.
31-33 Whitehall Street,
Atlanta, Ga.
Philharmonic Orchestra Concert.
The Philharmonic Orchestra, of the
Atlanta Musical Aossociation will
tnake its initial evening appearance
at the Atlanta Theater Tuesday night,
the concerts heretofore having been
held in the afternoon. Taking part
will be a group of well-known At
lanta singers, and the orchestra will
include, for the first time, a number
of woman performers, tints following
the let*d of great orchestras the world
over, which are everywhere beginning
to include women
The program, which is wide in its
appeal to lovers of the most severely
classical as well as the lighter de
scriptions of music, is as follows:
Two movements from Symphony
No. 1. Beethoven.
Norwegian Dances. Nos. 2 and 3.
Grieg.
Aria from "Figaro,” Mozart; "Even
ing Star." from "Tannhauser," Wag
ner; aria from "Falstaff." Verdi—Mr.
Wilford Watters.
Sextet from "Lucia di Lammer-
moor." Donizetti—Mesdames Elsas
and Spritz, Messrs. Cundell. Ward-
well, Watters and Bates.
Country Dance and Romance, Wil
son.
Three Dances from "Henry VIII,”’
German.
Overture to "Oberon." Weber.
Tickets to the concert are on sale
all day at the office of the Atlanta
Musical Association. No. 80 North
Pryor street, and Tuesday night at
the box office of the Atlanta Theater.
For Miss Mary Gude.
Miss Mary Gude, whose marriage
to Algernon Coleman, of the Univer
sity of Chicago, takes place next
Wednesday, was honor guest at the
informal party given by Miss Nita
Black Tuesday afternoon. Thirty-
flve guests were delightfully enter
tained at Miss Black's home on
Spring street and cerise geraniums
and narcissi were decorations in the
drawing room, where the guests were
received.
A prettily appointed tea table had
for a centerpiece a crystal vase of
sunburst roses, and the crystal can
delabra held white tapers. Mrs. Rich
ard C. Congdon presided over the sil
ver tea service at one end of the ta
ble. Mrs. Nellie Peters Black. Miss
Louise Black. Mrs. A. V. Gude and
her aunt. Miss Boggs, of Brooklyn,
assisted in entertaining.
Yale Glee Club.
The Yale Glee. Banjo and Mandolin
Clubs will stop in Atlanta on their
Christmas trip this year, and music
lovers will be treated to an unusually
good concert, which will be given at
the Grand Opera House December 25,
at 8:15 p. m.
There will be all the dash and swing
which characterizes the Yale organi
zation, and to this will bo added some
selections of high musical merit.
On account of the popularity of Yale
in Atlanta and the South and the
prominence of many of its local alum
ni. a large and fashionable audienca
will witness the concert.
After the performance the college
men will be guests at a dance at the
Piedmont Driving Club.
W. C. T. U. “Can Donations.”
The Atlanta Frances Willard
Woman's Christian Temperance Un
ion will hold no more meetings until
the second Thursday in January, sin *e
the members will be busy preparing
for the holiday seasion. Mrs. W. II.
Preston, superintendent of the flower
mission department, No. 60 East
Georgia avenue, suggests a "can do
nation" Instead of flowers to carry
to charitable associations. If each
member and well-wisher will send a
can of fruit, jell or vegetable?, sh*'
will see that those who need it most
will receive the donations.
MARY L. M’LENDoX, Pres
JANE A. ADKINS. Roc. Sec.
Mrs Brooks Retires as Regent.
Mrs. Richard IV Brooks, who his
served the Piedmont Continental
Chapter, I). A. R., as regent for two
years, retired from office Monday at
the regular meeting of the chapter,
her term of office having expired.
Mrs. Brooks has made an efficient and
popular regent. She was the recip
ient of a beautiful ex-regent s nin,
w hich is the first pin of its kind i j
have been giveri a retiring officer.
The pin Is a gold representation of
the coat-of-arms of Georgia, incrusr-
ed with pearls to represent cotton
bolls. This design lias been accepted
as v the regulation pin to he worn b>
future retiring regents.
In token of the efficient work ac
complished by Miss Ida Srhane, who
was chairman of the flag committee.
Mrs. Brooks presented her with .i
beautiful barpln. and to each of the
retiring officers Mrs Brooks ga\* a
handsome Wedgwood plate, illumi
nated with a reproduction of Conti
nental Hall at Washington
Many delightful speeches wen-
made by the retiring officers and
members of the chapter, and much
praise was given Mrs. Brooks for th-
way in which she has carried forward
the work of the chapter and her pr
entation of the flag on the new court
house.
PERSONAL
Mrs. J. M. Graham will visit her
mother. Mrs. Mary K. Graham, in
Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs. John McKenzie, Jr.,
will spend Christinas with Mr. and
Mrs. YY. R. Munday in Augusta.
Mrs. Henry Leonard and Master
Henry Leonard have returned from
Birmingham, where they visited Mrs
F. G. Byrd and Mrs. John B. Kelly
Mrs. Edith Dielbrhner of Chicago,
who has been visiting Mrs. Jere A.
Gumm, at her home in Ponce De
Leon avenue, has returned home.
Miss Nellie Lamar, who has been
the popular guest of Miss Alice Parks
and Miss Ferol Humphries for the
last few weeks, lrift for her home in
Augusta Sunday.
Mrs. E. T. Smith. Jr. wdtfe her lit
tle daughter. Laura Isabel, will come
over from Athens the last of the
week, to spend the holidays with
Mrs. C. P. King.
Miss Edith Bryson, of Savannah,
who was one of the bridesmaids at
the Jackson-Alsop wedding and was
a house guest of the Jacksons, re
turned home Saturday.
Miss Katherine Parrish, who is a
student at Washington Seminary this
winter, left last week to spend the
holidays with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. C, B. Parrish, in Montgomery.
Mrs. Thomas Felder and her niece.
Miss Virginia Jenkins, of Virginia,
who has been visiting her for some
time, left Sunday evening for St. Au
gustine. Fla., where they will be at
the Alcazar for several weeks.
Mrs. C. R. Atchison will leave on
Thursday for Nashville to be the
guest of her sister. Mrs. B. H. Rice,
for several days, later going to the
home of Major H. \V. Grantland. her
father, to spend the holidays. Mr.
Atchison will join her there. Miss
Marion Atchison is already in Nash
ville, where she has been receiving
much attention from her friends.
TO FILL EMPTY STOCKINGS.
WAYCROSS, Dec. 16.—YYaycross is
making plans to All as many Christ
mas stockings for the poor as possi
ble. The main work is being planned
by the King's Daughters and the Sa’-
vation Army.
The Christmas Displays
Of High Art Jewelry
Featured by
pirr evidence of the name EXACTIMO KTA VHAHOft
in the rutting unit in the p II fit II nf the OEMt) that
mark their dieplai/e at all other seasons nf the gear.
Here YOU will find exquisite bits of JEW
ELRY with values that fit every purse.
Not the prosaic variety of JEWELRY usual
ly found in stores, but something different at
prices that are compelling.
“ The Shop De Luxe”
91 PEACHTREE ST.
Atlanta
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Clothes, Then Shows,
Subject to Censoring
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ultra-fashionable sartorial rfeattorui for
women, including the X ray. the alii
skirt, and other kindred models are far
more Injurious to public welfare and
morals than triangle plays, is the tin
official and individual opinion of the
City Commissioners of Chattanooga.
The attitude of the CommlsHioners
was brought to light wltcn a resolu
tion from the Chattanooga Pastors’ As
sociation calling for a censorship on
theaters and picture shows was unof
ficially declared secondary to a censor
ship on milady’s present day attire.
Princess Mary Mixed
In Charity Tangle
Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian.
LONDON* Dec 16 The kind heart
of Princess Mary has marie trouble for I
her. She set out to tnake Venetian bead I
necklaces to be sold for charity, lm j
mediately she was beset by applicants
British and Ymerican who sent checks J
and asked necklaces in return
She sent back the checks, hut some
who got neither necklace nor check
made a fuss.
'>£>3
Flagler Widow Offers
Wife No. 1 $6,000 Yr.
NEW YORK. Dec. 16.—Mrs. Ida M
Flagler, first wife of Henry M. Flag
ler, the late Standard Oil capitalist of
Florida, now In a sanitarium, will re
ceive about $6,000 a year for the re
mainder of iter life as dower Interest in
Flagler's New York real estate, if a
proposed settlement by Mrs. Flagler No.
2 is approved by the Supreme Court.
Any Little Chap
would sit up all night to
eat bread and Velva—that
great food-sweet for old or
young. No, there isn’t
anything like
on the table or in the
kitchen. Everyone who
cats it likes it. because it’s
good—and it’s as low in
cost as it is good. In red
cansorgreen. At ...
your grocer’s. me up
Send for booklet of cooking
and candy recipes.
PENICK & FORI), Ltd.
New Orleans
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FiM Their
Stockings
If you want to see
the kiddies leap for joy
on Christmas morning,
just fill their stockings
with Nunnally’s bright
Christmas candies. You
will get the Christmas
spirit, too, when you
see how much real
pleasure it gives the lit
tle fellows.
sat
Christmas
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I’njrtiliir priced "stocking” Candles
arc made with as strict regard for
quality as if they sold for a Dollar
the pound they do not contain glu
cose nor other indigestible stuff to
upset the little stomachs.
Just be-sure that It’s Nunnally’s.
Then let the children eat all they
want. /
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103 Peachtree
34 Whitehall
33 Peachtree
(Five Points)
In the Whole Gamut
of men’s dress there is positively nothing
that should require such individual atten-
t ion as the shirt.
The Trio Laundry
launders your shirts—not in a "haphazard" sort
ol fashion. \Vc use the latest approved method of
pressing not ironing—vour shirts. This insures
the garment against ordinary scorching or tearing
and makes it last twice as long.
E. H. WILSON.
Ivy 1099.
W. H. HARRIS.
All the Gilts
Children
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None will be so pleasing as
nice tilings to wear
Of all the stores you may visit in making your selections, none
will have a broader range—prettier styles—better values nor more
reasonable prices.
Suits—double breasted, Norfolk and Russian styles—Middies
and Sailors, too— in rich and attractive designs.
Suits priced from $5.00 to $15.00. Overcoats from $5.00 to
$18.00.
Play Suits in all styles, priced from $1.00 to $5.00.
Nature Shaped Broadwalk Shoes, $1.75 to $3.50, according to sizes and
quality.
Scout Shoes, Official, $2.00 to $3.00, according to sizes.
Hundreds of articles in Boys’ and Children’s Wear, which are top-notch-
ers as gifts for little ones.
Boys’ Gloves, Jewelry, Handkerchiefs, Ties,
Sweaters, Stockings, Pajamas, Underwear,
Blouses, Shirts.
Wool Knit Combination Sweater Suits, con
sisting of Sweater Coat, Leggins, Gloves and
Toque, $5.00.
Knitted Leggins, Toque and Gloves, $1.00.
IIV iM Many novel things in Children’s Toys.
Don’t overlook our Boys’ Department in
your eagerness to make the little fellows happy
when they gather around their ‘ ‘ At Home Tree. ’ ’
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Goods Sent Parcel Post or Express to Out-
of-Town Customers Who Order hy Mail.
PARKS-CHAMBERS- HARDWICK
37-39 Peachtree COMPANY Atlanta, Ga.
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