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ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
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Fritzi Scheff Will I Burns School to Win
Tell When in Love Notice of Teacher
MRS. DRAPER HONOR GUEST i American singer who
AT AFTERNOON RECEPTION
for ;
AirJesse Draper, who lias been
. . ored a series of parties since her
' ni from her wedding: journey, w as
, honor guest at an afternoon re-
* ,-n given by Mrs LeRoy i'hilds
t.t> ft ft up up at the Piedmont
Flub. .
■ ^ main dining room of the chib,
since its enlargement, affords
i foi a large party, was used fur
. u. ision and was by means of a
of palms and greenery converted
two apartments, the hostess and
r guest receiving in one, while
was served in the other,
s. t’hildvS,- Mrs. Draper, with Mrs.
Adair and Mrs* Clarence
Kr wles, received before a barik of
. rv. The niantel was hanked in
R-rns and pink roses. An or-
-tra played behind a s<reen of
i.r* * r.ery. • '
A prettily appointed tea table had
M ss IV^ary King Entertains.
, c afteiYioJp bridge which Miss
H^ng g^Ve Friday was a de-
, il compliment to her sister, Miss
King, jtfrh’o is at home from
<>1 In YV ash ing ton, IX for the
ays. and t6 Miss Louike de Ver-
..f Bainbtfklge. the guest of Mrs
\ iiliana A. Wfcribiflh, and Miss Bon-
(• riirlstin^ llarnard. of Sau Fran-
... the gue^t of Mrs. C. M. Boykin.
Holiday decorations were used
ughout t3i» liouse, and the prizes
.fie a dainty- piece of lingerie fuf
of the ilfljt-e honor guests, and a
’.ir j rize jjhr top score. |
. owing tree game, tea was served |
: :t* dining feom, where a tall silver
<s- Amonran Beauties formed a
tv ue oration for the tea table.
.Mr-. Lilliaft King LeConte. Mrs
ree K. l<bag, Mrs. Irving Thomas
Mrs William Akers assisted in
. naming. -and the guests were
Misses Mary Hines and her guest,
M illie Mortqav of Tennessee; Lawson
i i.. ■ -s (Irar-rf. bedraw. Virginia TToff*
to. Jane v/aluer. Grace Sims, Helen
1 i ' iilough.SWyckliffe Wurm, Mary
Murphey, Helen Stewart, Kate Coop-
Aline Fielder. Bertha Moore. Jane ) completely restoring her.
. per. Alice Parks, Anne Patterson, '
' i > r; Clarke Scott. Lucy Roberts,
tie Dinkins, Louise Parker. Dolly
.. r. Margaret Moore. Estelle Fort,
i ;iise Hansel!, Dcdty Blalock. Mrs.
\\..re Holliday. Mrs. Carl Florin New'
Baltimore, Mrs. Howard Lyon of
Baltimore, Mrs. William A. Wimbish
id Mrs. S M. Boykin.
WAS ARRESTED AS SPY
f enter piece a large Empire bas-
blled to overflowing with -pink
rotses, the handle tied with tulle. The
silver candelabra were shaded in pink
and all minor details were in pink!
ard white.
Mrs. Clarence Haverty. Mrs. Albert
Thornton and Mrs. Frank Adair pre
sided over the tea table, and others
assisting were Miss Man Helen
Moody. Miss Helen Dargan and Miss
Leone Ladeon.
Punch was served from « bowl im
bedded in fruits and wreathed with
Bin i lax.
Mrs. Childs wore an afternoon
gown of black velvet, with corsage of
white chiffon and a bouquet of pink
rosea and valley lilies. Her close-
fitting hat of black velvet was adorn
ed with plumes.
Mrs. Draper wore blue velvet, with
hat to match, and her ilowers were
violets and valley lilies.
Girl Overcome by
Heavy Perfume of
Magnolia Bouquet
SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 19.—
Poisoned by the perfume of a large < 1
bouquet of fragrant magnolias,
Miss Lovell Alice Taylor narrowly
escaped suffocation in her apart
ments in the Hotel Oakland. Miss
Taylor is under the care of Dr. D.
D. Crowley and is slowly recover
ing.
Missing her at the breakfast ta
ble yesterday mornjng, Miss Tay
lor’s sister entered the room to -
find her in a stupor from the
Heavy fumes of the flowers. Dr. {
Crowley worked an hour before
Wilsons to Teach
Schoolgirls How to
Live on $9 a Week
WASHINGTON. D.c, 19.—Girl
pupil» of tho Washington public
schools will be taught how to keep
a family of father, mother and
three children on $9 a week in the
now model house just arranged by ‘
the Neighborhood House Settle- <
ment workers.
The Misses Margaret and Elea
nor Wilson, Miss Genw ; eve Champ
Clark, Mrs. Barney Hemmick, Mrs.
Walter Tuckerman and Mrs. John .
Jay White are prominently inter
ested in this work. They attended j
a special reception at Neighbor
hood House, when the Model
House was opened to the public
for the first time.
rive Wednesday to spend the holi
days with her mother, Mrs. Richard
C. i.'ongdon.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis B. Magld anti
family left Wednesday to spend s,*v-
■ era! weeks on the g-ulf roast of Flor-
I ida before returning to their home ai
j Tallulah Palls.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Florin New and
. Mrs. Howard Lyon, of Baltimore. #o-
I i ompanied by Miss Louise Kins, who
has been studying; in Baltimore, have
returned to spend the holidays with
| Mr. and Mrs. George E. King. How-
| ard Lyon will come Wednesday.
Suit Case on Fender .
Reveals Rail Tragedy
NEW YORK, Dec. 19. Fritzi Scheff
flashed a laughing denial of the report
that she was to become the wife of
George Anderson, a farmer member
of her theatrical company
“When I really fall in love I shall
be delighted to let tin- public know
I It,” she ^nld, laughtngh
LANSING. MICH.. De . 19. Fred
erick Spreck, n wealthy r, .rmer, con
fessed that lie sot lire to the rural
srhonlhouae j«t Harrison so that the
pretty 18-year-old uchool-teacher
wouid bo out « job. then he hoped
she would listen to his proposal of
marriage.
New High Values in
N. Y.’s Fifth Avenue
NEW YORK, Dec. 19 That Fifth
avenue land is scoring new high val
ues was proved by the sale of the
northeast corner at Forty-first street.
I. H. and F. V. Burton held the prop
erty at $700,000.
They paid $375,000 for it a few
years ago.
Chamberlin - Johnson-DuBose Co.
ATLANTA
NEW YORK
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A Personal Mention
White will conduct the match. Ad
mission, 10 cents. Refreshment# will
be served by the young women of the
class, and the public is invited.
Miss Dargan Entertains.
Miss Helen Dargan was hostess at
beautiful bridge party Friday after-
Moon, complimenting Miss Margaret |
■'rant and Miss Katherine Ellis, two I
debutantes. Twenty-four members of !
debutante set were invited, and
he gffme was played in rooms bright
•nd fragrant with poinsettia blos-
st ms. Christmas greenery and Christ
mas l^ell.e.
‘.Handsome prizes were awarded for
>j score at each table, and after the
*.tnie tea was served in the dining
• Km. where the. table was decorated I
iih poinsettia blossoms, red unshad-
• «i tapers, and all minor details in red
«nd white.
M ss Dargan. was a charming host- j
- in a handsome toilet of royal blue j
r t-ade. the draped skirt of - * black
armeuse. haying a tunic of cream-
jlored shadow lace.
Mrs Milton Dargan, Jr., assisted in
• 1 n-rtainine. tfhe wore a handsome
afternoon toilet.
At the Driving Cluo.
T'.<* dansant” arranged for Friday
Piedmont Driving Club will be
‘iightful event of the late after-
L'» n, an,! will be attended by hun-
reds uf r-lub members and their
•’ • nds. The next “dansant” will be
;:iyen Monday.
The reservations for the dinner-
•‘iice Saturday evening include sev-
° t' large parties and other parties
still being arranged.
Miss Helen Atkinson to Entertain.
Helen Atkinson will give a
1 nt ing party Tuesday evening. De-
inhf-r r,o, in honor of Miss La Grange
ran. of Rortae, the guest of Miss
>e (.’ouper. Fifty members of the
**ge set will be invited.
Jane Walker to Entertain.
Miss Jane \\'alker wilt entertain r.t
■< < u Tuesday afternoon. December
: 1 ^it the home of her parents, Dr.
■ Mrs. Hugh Walker. The voting
ki:rls who will assist her in the after-
i"'on will be joined by an equal num-
f »f young men for an Inform;!,
evening party*.
" 'ss Mallard to Entertain.
Mary Brock Mallard will give
: Tuesday afternoon. December
-'iff guests to include members cf
t e sclioolgirl set.
iss Marion Fielder to Entertain.
M -' Marion Fielder will give a
1 . 1! '_’T-'ii Tuesday for Miss Aline
'•'der. who is at hom^ from Win-
•'- on-Salem for the holiday?.
IV.iss Viroinia Farr to Entertain.
Miss Virginia Farr will give a dam -
v !>artT- New Year Eve for m m
of the colleg-e set.
vDcllinq Bee and Bazaar.
; members of William Hurd Hill-
• Sunday school class of the Sec-
Paptist Church will give an old-
' ' ned spelling bee and bazaar
;| > evening at 8 oVlock at the
Some of the^fciiy’/s best spell -
■ l»e present. Dr. John E.
Sponsors for Basket Ball Game.
Miss Mary Butler will be sponsor
for the Athletic Club and Miss May
Belle Tlixon, of Gainesville, who is
the guest of Mrs. Russell Bridges, Will
be the Augusta Y. M. <\ A. sponsor at
the basket ball game Saturday even
ing at the/ Athletic Club. An infor
mal dance will follow the game.
Cak* Sale.
Circle No. Hi of the Woman s ^lis-
sionary Society of Druid Hills Meth
odist Church will have a sale of home
made cakes Tuesday at J. P. Allen's
department store on Whitehall street.
Mrs. A. J. Paxton, Jr., is chairman„of
this circle, and has received a num
ber of contributions already, besides
a great many orders for cakes.
Burge- M inor.
Miss Annie Marie Burge and E.
Welborn Minor were married Thurs
day evening at 9 o'clock at the Meth
odist parsonage in East Atlanta, the
Rev. C. V. Weathers ofTiciating. Those
present were Miss Lillian Everett.
Mrs. C. V. Weathers, George Lyle and
H. Noble Weathers. The couple will
reside at No. 88 Haas avenue.
Children of Confederacy Sell Stamps.
Miss Mary Butt Griffith will be
chairman of the sale of Red Cros.<*
Christmas stamps Saturday, with Miss
Liliian Mathis, Miss Louise Massey
and Mrs. W. C. Warfield as vice chair
men. • >ther members of the Julia
Jackson Chapter. Children of the
Confederacy, will assist.
Miss Louise Dobbs to Entertain.
Miss Louise Dobbs will issue cards
Saturday to a tea on Tuesday after
noon, December 30, from 5 to 7, her
guests to include members of the col
lege set.
.Miss Dorothy Mac Van*?, daughter of Prof. Silas MaeYane,
of Harvard, was put under police surveillance at Taranto, Italy,
where site was singing with an opera company, suspected of espi
onage. it is expected she will be released to-day and an apology
made to her. Ambassador Page took up her ease.
and
neu
Mr. and Mrs. Richardson Entertain
The dinner-dance at which Mr. a
Mrs. Hugh Richardson emertalne
Thursday evening was one of a series
of elaborate parties tendered Miss
Margaret Grant since her debut in
October. Twenty-six guests were in
vited to the Richardson residence, and
throughout the liouse there were
Christmas decorations of brilliant
red poinsettia blossoms, red-shaded
tapers, and handsome palm* and
ferns.
Dinner was served at two table’s,
each having an artistic arrangement
of poinsettia blossoms, with a border
of ferns and narcissi. An orchestra
played during dinner and for the
dance that followed.
Mrs. Richardson was charming in
black charmeuse satin with corsage
and tunh? of gold-threaded lace over
white. Miss Grant wore a dancing
gown of pink silk chiffon with cor
sage of lace and garniture of rose-
colored velvet.
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Rieh-
Hrdson will give a family dinner par
ty in honor of the two grandsons of
the Grant family, who are at home
from school for the holidays. The
iionor guests are Hugh Inman Rich
ardson and William Grant, and the
guests will include the two grand
mothers, Mrs. Hugh Inman and Mrs
William D. Grant; Governor and Mrs
Slaton, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Grant,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Inman, Hugh
Inman and his grandmother, Mrs.
Emily McDuugald.
Miss Rutherford to Speak.
Miss Mildred Rutherford, *Stare his-’j
tor!an for the U. IX C., will speak at j
the Auditorium to-morrow evening at J
the. Helen Keller lecture in place of |
Mrs. Helen Plane, honorary president
of the Atlanta Chapter, who orlgi-
r.ated the idea of crowning Miss Kel
ler as “a. child of the. South.”
"Mis- C-awtlte,\\ Yorston, Mr. Von-
Skibinski, DeCortez Wolfungen and
Miss Harrison Will add to the pro
gram with contributions of music.
Dr. C. . C». Jones, chaplain (d: the
chapter, will make the speech .pre
senting Mrs Macey, the teaoh$y of
Miss Keller.
All Saints* Kindergarten.
The children of All Saints* Kin
dergarten will give a Christmas tree
at the chape! Friday afternoon, with
Miss Jennie Dargan as lady of cere
monies. The tree was decorated with
gifts made exclusively for the fathers
and mothers of the children in the
school by the children. Booklets con
taining copies of the famous Christ-
child pictures, accompanied by a lit
tle story beginning with the annun
ciation and concluding with the visit
of the Wise Men. were given the
mothers of the children, and the fath
ers received calendars illuminated
with pictures of the givers.
After the ceremony of gift-giving,
games were played and refreshments
served. *
PERSONALi
Miss Marie Dinkins returned Fri
day from school to spend the holi
days at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lew man and lit
tle daughter have returned, home from
New York.
Miss Mamie Kirkpatrick returns
Friday from Chevy Chase to spend
the holidays.
Miss Josephine Smith arrives Sat
urday from Hollins Institute to spend
the holidays at home.
Ionian LeConte..the li.tle daughter
of Mrs. Lillian Kbig LeConte, who
has been quite ill, is better.
Mrs. William G. Gredig and Mrs.
Aggie Dean Rader, of Athens, an
guests at the Ansley for, a few day.-.
Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, of St. Lou.s
a musician of note, is visiting her
aunt, Miss Sloan, on Washington
street.
Mr, and Mrs. J. Calhoun Clarke lef:
Friday to spend the holidays with rel
atives in Charleston, their form t
home.
Miss Mary Thurston, who is spend
ing the winter in New York, wilLar-
XE\Y ALBANY, IXD., Dec. 19.—
The crew of a Pennsylvania, train
found a suit case on the fegnder of the
engine when it ipulled into the sta- j
tion early to-day.
Going back along the track a short
distance, they found the owner of the
suit case. Ernest Hays, of Jasper.
Lid., mangled and dead beside the
track.
Mails Ton of Sugar
Through Parcel Post
MARYVTLLE. CAL., Dec. 19.—A iner-
j c hant here shipped by parcel post a ton ;
j of sugar in 20-pound packages con
signed to a customer in Modoc County
The ocst of shipment, the merchant
said was cheaper than by freight.
Previously the merchant had shipped
In large quantities to Humboldt Con\ty
by the postal department, eliminating
tlitt cost of drayage.
Sues Mill for $10,000
For Loss of Oue Arm
COLL'MBUS, Dec. 19.—Lawrence ,
Armstead has sued the Eagle and
Phenix Mills for injuries lie says lie |
received last Angus!. He says one
of liis arms was broken and had to be
amputated.
lie asks for $10,000 damages.
Master and Miss Van Dusen-Doll.
of Amsterdam. Holland
Have arrived in Atlanta for the holidays. They are visit -
iug in Chaniberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company’s Bazaar
prior to taking up their permanent residence with the
lovely Miss Atlanta.
The above snapshot shows them as they were look
ing about at the wonderful 1 ovs and the crowds of happy
children that till the Bazaar these davs.
Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Co.
Just what I want!
That’s what the chil
dren say, every time
they see it. It is tooth
some, wholesome,
healthful. The very
sweet that’s best to eat—
It’s the Little Things
H>at tend to give one that well-groomed appearance.
Your gloves if kept well cleaned will help you in
finitely.
The Trio Laundry
cleans gloves to get out the dirt and grease. They
are returned to you in a spotless condition the kid
being soft and pliable.
E. H. WILSON. Phone 1099. W. H. HARRIS.
TO-MORROW NIGHT
SYRUP
Nothing adds more to the
enjoyment of waffles and
battercakes than ALAga. It
makes wonderful
gingercakes, puddings
and candies. It is
Nature’s best sweet.
Sold in sealed tins
by your grocer
ALA BAM A-GE0RGIA
SYRUP COMPANY
MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
NINE O’CLOCK
The Great Xmas Tree Contest Closes
Why not all work, to-morrow and get
subscriptions and win the first tree for
your Sunday School?
Each Subscription Counts 2,000 Votes
Subscriptions Verified
Cooper Street Baptist Church . 56,000
Tabernacle Church “Cubs” 52,000
Jefferson Street M. E. Church 52,000
Asbury M. E 50,000
College Park Christian Church 48,000
East Atlanta Baptist Church 48,000
St. Luke’s First M. E. Church 44,000
Ponders Avenue Baptist Church 42,000
Up to ISJoon Thursday
Payne Memorial Church 40,000
English Avenue M. E. Church 38,000
Hapeville Baptist Church 20,000
Mt. Vernon 14,000
East Side M. E 4,000
Moore Memorial Presbyterian 3,000
East Point Baptist Church 1,000
Oakland City Baptist Church 1,000
East Atlanta M. E 1,000
XMAS TREE DEPARTMENT
Phone ///■wjwin 20East Alabama St. ---Open Evenings
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