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THE ATLANTA CJECVRGTAN AND NEWS. DANSANT' AFFAIRS NOW HOLD SOCIETY’S ATTENTION WOMAN SENATOR FOR OFFICES FOR WOMEN SENATOR HELEN RING ROBINSON. Pi Dansant” arranged for mem- : the Piedmont Driving Club is i><r niore and more popular. The ,,f Miss Donna Bain, of New , former Atlanta girl, who has at success by her dancing, gives an exhibition of the md most difficult dances, adds (portunity for meeting •Vends under the most delight- i snices. tables are placed around the «ach filled with congenial > enjoy tea while watching iful dances by Miss Bain and -tant, Donald Crane. Be- , se exhibitions there is gen- ii g, and the two “The Dan- *Md this week have been at- v hundreds of members of i society. Bain has received some r social attentions during her her former home. She and .-ant will be tendered a large ty of 30 covers Saturday the dinner-dance at the i, Driving Club which Brooks : . vice president of the club, give in her honor, namber of informal parties are arranged for “The Dansant” fternoon, and for those which ho held on Monday, Wednesday* . l, ay afternoons of next week. \ T11 those seen at the club Wed- . , ( afternoon were Mrs. Ringland k. of Ntew York, who was , : ral figure in a small party, Junius G. Oglesby, Mrs. Wil- ,,>. ,\ Tilt, Mr. and Mrs. William A. v r \ii s. William Lawson Peel, Dr Phinizy Calhoun, Mr. and •• . Frink •Callaway, Brooks Morgan, : ami Mrs. Thornton Marye, Mrs. jj‘ V Tanner, Mrs. Prank Hawkins, . nd Mrs. W. D. Manley, Mr. \,lrv Frank Pills, Mrs. George i .-rr Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Draper, f.'an Dargan, Eugene Kelly, Mr. Cobb Caldwell, Mrs. James \y;i iams, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin jf.-'ci n, Mrs. T. J. Ripley, Mrs. Pe- •,-r la w in. Mrs. Louise Spalding Fos- tp r , Mrs. Charles P. Glover, Mrs. Bun Wylie. Miss Carrie Peabody entertained a ■rpM.p of friends, and there were Formal parties. Dinner-Dance for Visiting Surgeons. V e nner-dance given Wednesday * • * Piedmont Driving Club in hon or of 1 - visiting surgeons and phy- . -ns now in convention in Atlatna , : 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 >om. e ich table being elaborately decorai< d with a basket of pink roses -.ink-shaded candelabra. The ballroom was decorated with palms and foliage plants, and punch was served i« the palm-lined loggia. A number of handsome toilets were r;o!eh among the ladles of the receiv- •ing - party and among the guests. Dinner Parties at Driving Club. Several parties are being arranged • dinner-dance at the Piedmont Maxwell House Blend The world’s finest flavored and most dependable cof fee. Forty good, heart-cheering cups to the pound. Ask yoar grocer for it. Cheek-Neal Coffee Co., Nashville, Houston, Jackaoa villa. 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, 4/ The Christ Child,” will be sung by a chorus of 28 under the di rection of Joseph Ragan, 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 j chorus now rehearsing for a Christ- , mas cantata at Trinity Church at ! supper Thursday evening at 7 o’clo. k 1 preceding the rehearsal. All members i of the chorus are expected to be pres- j ent for supper. For Mrs. John Milam. 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 | visit. Ways and Means Committee. The ways and means committee of the Woman’s Auxiliary of Wesley .Memorial Hospital held an enthusi astic and interesting meeting in its i 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- ! oember 31, at which time important business matters will be brought be fore the committee bearing upon plans for the new year. NEW iuHK, Dec. 18.—“In pick ing persons to hold 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 like this: " ‘Give us the vote; we do not want 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 Jier re- I cent marriage. The guests will in clude Mrs. Flowers, Mrs. Granvillo J Fleece of Memphis. Miss Franc, s 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 ail money contributions be sent to her apartments, No. U24 Georgian Terrace, and that Xoys and other contributions be sent to the home of her father. Captain James W. English, No. 40 Cone street, as soon as possible. Miss Peabody at Driving Club. Miss Carrie Peabody entertained a few congenial friends at the Piedmont Driving Club Wednesday afternoon at* the dansant, her guests being Mrs William J. Peabody, Mrs. Ohio Lom bard. Mrs. Charles P. King, Mrs. \V 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 Rocler Bunyan 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, Mips 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 roses 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- larney roses 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 Win ship Woodruff gave a dinner party at the Capital City Club Wednesday even ing, their guests Including Mr and Mrs. Ernest Woodruff, Mr. and Mrs. George Calhoun Walters, Mrs Eliz abeth Winship Bates, Miss Mignon McCarty, E. \V. Ganns of Cleveland, Ohio, and W. C. White of Cleveland. A largo white and gold basket filled with Klllarney 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- II day evening, December 29, at Sc-II gadlo’s, the affair to be one of a scries <1 of delightful Christmas parties for 11 the younger set. ’ II The dinner-dance which Mr. and I Mrs. Hugh Richardson give Thurs- I day evening will be one of a series ' | of handsome entertainments given for Miss Margaret Grant, since 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 i wonder. She Is as 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 Au gusta, also will spend Christmas with them. Miss Emily Jokyll and Mrs. Jek.vll 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 Vasrar 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 Harman, Third. BROWNIE CAMERAS From $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 the details of wrapping, weighing and ship ping. Absolutely fresh candies delivered whenever or wherever you want them. 34 Whitehall i 33 Peachtree ( Five Points GET A KODAK From $6 up. A. K. Hawkes Co., Ko dak Dept., 14 Whitehall. 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. 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, and will save you money and worry. Writing Desks Handkerchiefs Hosiery eely Umbrellas ores Morris Chairs $9- 95 Regular $15 value 1 A gift that wi $7.50 to $30.00. please her. From Chifforobes What better gift ? Worth $32.50, £25 Rugs—Art Squares Any size, any make, iV,/m $15 $30 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. 8gjg 54 West Mitchell Near Terminal Claude C. and Conie S. Mason are with this firm. “CHEAP ST FURNITURE HOUIE IN GEORGIA” U= J. M. HIGH CO. Wonderful Rug Sale For Christmas Gifts Now what more desirable, sensible and lasting than pretty Rug? You're walk ing on them constan A daily companion, as were. To -morrow: $2.50 27x54 Ax- minster Rugs for . . $10.00 9x12 Scotch Wool Rugs for . . . $6 6x9 Scotch Wool Rugs for SPECIAL $18 10-wireTapes- tf* | 4 QC try Brussels Rugs for * U#/v $25 9x12 Axmin- C17 1Z ster Rugs for . . . $27.50 9x12 Ax- minster Rugs for $35 9x12 Utopia Rugs, ought to be $45, for