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THE ATLANTA GEORGTAN AND NEWS. 11 .ink* DANSANT' AFFAIRS NOW HOLD SOCIETY S ATTENTION WOMAN SENATOR FOR OFFICES FOR WOMEN SENATOR HELEN RING ROBINSON. The Dansant” arranged for mem- f the Piedmont Driving Club is ; ing more and more popular. The df Miss Donna Bain, of New former Atlanta girl, who has _ , at Hiiocess by her dancing, , gives an exhibition of the • nil most difficult dances, adds in 10 the opportunity for meeting friends under the most delight- i nspices. e tables are placed around the ml each filled with congenial ho enjoy tea while watching i niful dances by Miss Bain and ■ Slant, Donald Crane. Be- se exhibitions there is gen ing, and the two "The Dan- i iield this week have been at- , , i i.y hundreds of members of ■ nta society. Bain has received some ing social attentions during her , her former home. She and slant will be tendered a large , . r party of 30 covers Saturday ; ng at the dinner-dance at the Pi,. iiM iit Driving Club which Brooks a i in. vice president of the club, 1 give in her honor. \ number of informal parties are arranged for "The Dansant" i y afternoon, and for those which e held on Monday, Wednesday Friday afternoons of next week. Ma i those seen at the club Wed- ... i afternoon were Mrs. Ringland Patrick, of New York, who was . . ( ntral figure in a small party, Mrs. Junius G. Oglesby, Mrs. Wil- ■; : A Tilt, Mr and Mrs. William A. t,Mrs. William Lawson Peel, Dr Phlnizy Calhoun, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Callaway, Brooks Morgan, Ylr. and Mrs. Thornton Marye, Mrs. ir. ic v Tanner, Mrs. Frank Hawkins, Mr. in.i Mrs. W. D. Manley, Mr. Mrs. Frank Ellis, Mrs. George iw-xter. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Draper, Miss Helen Dargan, Eugene Kelly, Mr. n d Mrs. Cobb Caldwell, Mrs. James T Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Edrvin Johnson. Mrs. T. .1. Ripley, Mrs. Pe ps- Ernin, Mrs. Louise Spalding Fos- • f . r Mrs. Charles P. Glover, Mrs. Bun Wylie. Miss Carrie Peabody entertained a -nail (rroup of friends, and there were pwcral informal parties. Dinner-Dance for Visiting Surgeons. T!:e Pinner-dance given Wednesday - die Piedmont Driving Club in hon- nr of the visiting surgeons and phy sicians now’ in convention in Atlatna and their wives was a brilliant occa sion, The affair was given by a num ber of the local surgeons and their wives, and 200 guests were enter tained. The clubhouse was decorated and Inner was served in the main dining room, each table being elaborately decorated with a basket of pink roses , r pinit-shaded candelabra. The ballroom was decorated with palms and foliage plants, and punen was served in the palm-lined loggia. A number of handsome toilets were noted among the ladies of the receiv ing party and among the guests. Dinner Parties at Driving Club. Several parties are being arranged Dr the dinner-dance at the Piedmont Driving Club Saturday evening, the largest to be one which Brooks Mor gan, vice president of the club, will give in honor of Miss Donna Bain and Donald Crane, of New York, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis. Judge and Mrs. Don A. Pardee will give a party of twenty for Miss Mar garet Grant, a debutante. Judge and Mrs. Arthur G. Powell will have a party of six, and Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam A. Speer will have a party of sir. Dr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Hin- man will have a small party. Collection for Charity Work. The ways and means committee and the Woman’s Auxiliary of the Wesley Memorial Hospital will have a collection made in the Methodist Maxwell House Blend The world’s finest flavored and most dependable cof fee. Forty good, heart-cheering cups to the pound. Ash yxxxr grocer for af. Cheek-Neal Coffee Co., Nashville, Houston, Jacksonville. churches on Sunday, the money col lected to be used for the charity work of the hospital and not for the mod ern hospital the women are planning to build. This is an unusual collec tion, for the committee seldom calls upon the churches for assistance. Christmas Cantata. The North Avenue Presbyterian Church choir announces a special musical for the service this evening, when C. B. Hawley’s new Christmas cantata, ‘The Christ Child,” will be sung by a chorus of 28 under the di rection of Joseph Hagan, Jr. ‘The Christ Child’’ is one of Mr. Hawley's best works, and this will be its first rendition in Atlanta. In addition to the cantata several organ numbers will be played. Following are the soloists who will take part [in the cantata: Miss Mayme Clyburn, soprano; Mrs. Charles Bellingrath, contralto; William Maurer, Jr., tenor; J. • R. Regnas, basso. The public is cordially invited to attend this service, which begins at 7:45 o’clock. Supper for Cantata Chorus. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sheldon, Jr., will entertain the members of the | chorus now rehearsing for a Christ- | mas cantata at Trinity Church at supper Thursday evening at 7 o’clo k preceding the rehearsal. All members of the chorus are expected to be pres- | ent for supper. For Mrs. John Milam. I Mrs. Charles Sheldon will give an auction bridge party Monday after noon in honor of Mrs. John Milam, of Greenville, S. C., the guest of her sis ter, Mrs. J. R. Garner. Mrs. Milam was formerly Miss Aline Patterson, of Atlanta, and she will be tendered several Informal parties during her I visit. Ways and Means Committee. The ways and means committee of : the Woman’s Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial Htxspital held an enthusi astic and interesting meeting in its committee room in the Candler Build ing Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs. H. H. Tucker in the chair. It was decided to hold the next meeting De- l rember 31, at which time important business matters will be brought be fore the committee bearing upon plans for the new year. NEW lUKK, Dec. 18.—‘‘In pick ing persons to hoIA public offices, woman, because of her sex, should not be barred, whether she has the right to vote or not.” This was the declaration to-day of State Senator Helen Ring Robinson, of Colorado, the first and only wom- | an in the country to hold, a public of- [ fice of this importance. ‘‘The women in the East, although working hard for the right to cast a vote,” said Senator Robinson, ‘‘seem to keep the cat in the bag. They say; I might state, something iike this: “ ‘Give us the vote; we do not w r ant to hold office.’ “Now,” continued the Senator, ‘‘I believe in letting the cat out of the bag and urging them to state plainly just what we women do want. Of course, we want to hold office. Why shouldn’t we? • ‘‘No more reason, the way I look at it, why a woman shouldn’t be slated for a public office than a man. For Mrs. Flowers. Mrs. Lucius McConnell will give an informal luncheon Friday for Mrs. Arthur Preston Flowers, who was Miss Margaret Ashford before her re cent marriage. The guests will in clude Mrs. Flowers, Mrs. Granville j Fleece of Memphis, Miss Frances Clarke and Miss Aline Parks. Annual Christmas Tree. The annual Christmas tree given for the children In the Grady Hospital will occur Wednesday In the chil dren’s ward, with Mrs. Gordon Kiser as chairman of the tree committee. Mrs. Kiser has requested that all money contributions be sent to her apartments, No. 624 Georgian Terrace, and that ioys and other contribution'- be sent to the home of her father. Captain James W. English, >Jo. 40 Cone street, as soon as possible. Miss Peabody at Driving Club. Miss Carrie Peabody entertained a few congenial friends at the*Piedmon* Driving Club Wednesday afternoon af the dansant, her guests being Mrs William J. Peabody, Mrs. Oble lom bard, Mrs. Charles P. King, Mrs. W. E. Foster, Miss May Smith, of Ath ens, and Miss Catherine Wyly. Tea was enjoyed in the ballroom. Dobbs-Wingate. The marriage of Miss Adalene Dobbs and Rocier Runyan Wingate took place Wednesday evening at the First Baptist Church in Athens. The ceremony was performed by the pas tor, I>r. James W. Lynch, In the pres ence of a brilliant assemblage of rel atives and friends. The bride was attended by her sisters, Miss Maxine Dobbs as maid of honor and Mrs. Walter Sams, of Marietta, as matron of honor. Miss Susie Davison, Miss Ruth Hodgson, Miss Geraldine Hood of Commerce and Miss Louise Springer of Atlanta were bridesmaids The groomsmen were G. B. Win gate, Warren Dobbs, Burney Dobbs. Lynwood Wingate and James Win gate. A reception followed the ceremony at the home of the bride’s parents on Prince avenue. The lower floor was thrown open for the notable event, with decorations of red roseg com bined with smilax and ferns in the drawing room, hall and library, bank ed everywhere with artistic beauty. Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Sams, of Marietta; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gilbert, of Mari etta; Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Wingate, of Camilla; Miss Frances Springer, of Atlanta; Miss Geraldine Hood, of Commerce, and B. R. Thornton, of Atlanta. Fraternity Dance. The Kappa Phi fraternity will give an informal dance Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lau rence Everhart in Decatur. Mrs. McRae Entertains Visitors. The luncheon given by Mrs. Floyd McRae Thursday was one of a series of handsome parties arranged for the ladies who are here with their hus bands attending the surgical conven tion. Mrs. McRae invited ten of the visitors to meet Mrs. Charles Mayo, of Rochester, Minn., who is at the Georgian Terrace. The luncheon was given at Mrs. McRae’s residence, and the handsomely appointed table was adorned with a large basket of Kil- GET A KODAK From $6 up. A. K. Hawkes Co., dak Dept., 14 Whitehall. Ko- DR. LINCOLN M’CONNELL to lecture on “COLORED FOLKS” at the BAPTIST TABERNACLE Monday, Decem ber 22. Special music by Tabernacle choir. A treat you can’t afford to miss. Reserved seats $1.00. (gloves Umbrellas m Are You Ready for Christmas? There are only five more shopping days, and you know that the last three days will be a fight for the things you should have purchased a week ago. Here are some really useful articles that will please, aud will save you money and worry. Writing Desks Morris Chairs Regular $15 value ...... 95 Chifforobes better gift? $25 What Worth $32.50, at Rugs—Art Squares Any size, from $15 to anv make, $30 A gift that will please her. From $7.50 to $30.00. A thousand and one useful articles in house hold goods. The prices are right. • We will deliver goods at any time you desire. We will also give easy terms. Out-of-town orders filled same day received, and satisfaction guaranteed. MASON BROS. 54 West Mitchell Near Terminal Claude C. and Conie S. Mason are with this firm. “CHEAP ST FURNITURE HOULE IN GEORGIA” lamey roj»es surrounded by six crystal baskets of the same flowers, tied with pink tulle. The minor details were in pink and white. Mr. and Mrs. Woodruff Entertain. Mr and Mrs. Robert Winshlp Woodruff gave n dinner party at the C&pitAl City Club Wednesday even ing, their guests including Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Woodruff, Mr. and Mrs. George Calhoun Walters, Mrs. Eliz abeth Wlnship Bates, Miss Mignon McCarty, E. W. Ganns of Cleveland, Ohio, and W. C. White of Cleveland. A large white and gold basket filled with KUIamey roses and asparagus fern, the handle tied with pink tulle, with all decorative details in pink and white, made a beautiful decora tion for the table. The place cards were hand-painted In pink roses, and the affair was one of the happiest of the week. Misses Horine to Give Masquerade. The Misses Horine have issued cards to a masquerade dance, on Mon day evening, December 29, at Se- gadlo’s, the affair to be one of a series of delightful Christinas parties for the younger set. The dinner-dance which Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Richardson give Thurs day evening will be one of a series of handsome entertainments given for Miss Margaret Grant, sinee her debut. REAL VAUDEVILLE BILL AT BONITA, AND ONE THAT DELIGHTS > Manager George Campbell, of \ the Bonita, is giving the patrons > of this house the best shows they \ have ever witnessed at the price. ) This week he has a vaudeville of { four acts composed of entertainers from the big circuit, and they are all good. A1 Nutle, the musical ‘‘Nut,” is a headliner in his musical act. Andrews and Thompson put on a unique novelty singing act that calls for many encores. The Ward Trio, a big feature act, is a pippin. Little Louise Bella, In some real dancing, is » wonder. She is ss charming as she is pretty, and her act is in keeping with her other qualifications. The show is an unusually good one, and you will miss a treat if you fail to see It. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Swift, of New York, will arrive Sunday to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Manley. Mrs. John T. Manley, of An- gusta, also will spend Christmas with them. Miss Emily .Tekyll and Mrs. Jekyll will leave Sunday for New York, where they will spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jekyll. Miss Helen Patterson, of Staunton. Va., who has been delightfully enter tained as the guest of Miss Corrle Hoyt Brown, will leave Monday to visit her aunt, Mrs. Edward Newell, in Chattanooga, Miss Mary Brown will return from Vassar College Saturday to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Harman, Jr., have announced the birth of a son December 17. who has been named Harry Hannan, Third. BROWNIE CAMERAS P"rom $1 to $12. A. K. Hawkes Co., Kodak Dept., 14 Whitehall Mail “Parcel Post” Early Nunnally’s stores are provided with special corrugated cartons for the safe packing of Candies for parcel post or express shipments. Leave your orders early. Let us attend to f the details of wrapping, weighing and ship ping. Absolutely fresh candies delivered whenever or wherever you want them. 34 Whitehall 33 Peachtree Five Points 103 Peachtree 20c Scrims for, yd. 15 c 20c and 25c Cur tain Nets yd. Wonderful Rug Sale For Christmas Gifts Now what more desirable, sensible and lasting than a pretty Rug? You’re walk ing on them constantly. A daily companion, as it were. To -morrow: 27x54 Ax- $2.50 minster Rugs for . . $10.00 9x12 Scotch Wool Rugs for . . . $6 6x9 Scotch Wool Rugs for SPECIAL $18 10-wire Tapes- C| 4 QC try Brussels Rugs for $ * sv $25 9x12 Axmin- Cj7 ster Rugs for . . . $27.50 9x12 Ax- minster Rugs for $35 9x12 to be $45. Utopia Rugs, ought (5, for ^OlmVV J. M. HIGH CO. J. M. HIGH CO.