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ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. U=f 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 PARIS ! ; I. !]p Is 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 4 id / ■ VI 1/1