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A TV7 7T LA L TITE ATLAXTA GEORGIAN AXD NEWS. D mmm rl 13 I±f. Fritzi Scheff Will Tell When in Love MRS. DRAPER HONOR GUEST AT AETERNOON RECEPTION AMERICAN SINGER WHO WAS ARRESTED AS SPY < r . / 1 Jesse Draper, who has been tendered a series of parties since her r ,.- it n from her wedding Journey, was i . honor guest at an afternoon re- imen by Mrs LeRoy Childs f r , afternoon at the Piedmont Ur ving Club. iain dining room of the club, v! . since its enlargement, affords p .r a large party was used for ision and was by means of a v r palms and greenery converted < . apartments, the hostess and hor.i guest receiving in one, while P was served in the other. Childs, Mrs. Draper, with Mrs. F rrf Adair and Mrs. Clarence received before a bank of eTV • The mantel was banked In gr ferns and pink roses. An or- rtu played behind a screen of greenery. ,\ j r( ttily appointed tea table had M ss Mary King Entertains. • fternoon bridge which Miss \; Xmg gave Friday was a de- • ompliment to her sister, *Miss i King, who is at home from <• i ri Washington, D. C., for the .;,vs. and to Miss Louise de Ver- C ' ■ >f Bainbridge, the guest of Mrs v m A. Wimbish, and Miss Bon- • hristlne Barnard, of San Fran- the guest of Mrs. B. M. Boykin. Holiday decorations were used : gliout the house, and the prize* < dainty piece of lingerie fof p a of the three honor guests, and a n ilar prize for top score. Foli 1 lug the game, tea was served ‘ - ining room, where a tall silver American Beauties formed a , operation for the tea table. Mrs. Lillian King LeConte, Mrs. e E. King, Mrs. Irving Thomas Mrs William Akers assisted in entertaining, and the guests were Misse.- Mary Hines and her guest, in Morton, of Tennessee; Lawson }l Grace LeCraw, Virginia Hoff* i. Jane Walker, Grace Sims, Helen : '.illough, Wyckliffe Wurm, Mary Mm-phey, Helen Stewart. Kate Coop er. Aline Fielder. Bertha Moore, Jane •per, Alice Parks, Anne Patterson, Myra Clarke Scott. Lucy Roberts, I rip Dinkins, Louise Parker. Dolly \\ -,1kor, Margaret Moore, F^stelle Fort, )■] :se Han sell, Dolly Blalock, Mrs. Ware Holliday, Mrs. Carl Florin New Of Baltimore, Mrs. Howard Lyon of Baltimore, Mrs. William A. Wimbish and Mrs. B. M. Boykin. Miss Dargan Entertains. Miss Helen Dargan was hostest at n beautiful bridge party Friday after noon, complimenting Miss Margaret Grant and Miss Katherine Ellis, two debutantes Twenty-four members of e debutante set were invited, and ■ ie game was played in rooms bright end fragrant with poinsettia blos soms. Christmas greenery and Christ mas bells. Handsome prizes were awarded for r< at each table, and after the game tea was served in the dining room, where the table was decorated Ail h poinsettia blossoms, red unshad- ' apers, and all minor details in red and white. ! *s Dargan was a charming host- e- s ir. a handsome toilet of royal blue the draped skirt of black armeuse, having a tunic of cream- dored shadow lace. Mrs Milton Dargan, Jr., assisted in Sti* wore a handsome afternoon toilet. At the Driving Club. The “dansant” arranged for Friday } " Piedmont Driving Club will be delightful event of the late after- ■ ill be attended by hun- '• ■X of club members and* their ‘"h'nds. The next “dansant** will be given Monday. The reservations for the dinner- : Saturday evening include sev- * n! large parties and other parties 8r ‘ still being arranged. M : ss Helen Atkinson to Entertain. Miss Helen Atkinson will give a dancing party Tuesday evening. De cember 30, in honor of Miss LaGrange tn, of Rome, the guest of Miss Louise Couper. Fifty members of the allege set will be Invited. M'sr, Jane Walker to Entertain. MiJane Walker will erM^rtaln rX °n Tuesday afternoon, December h the hofne of her parents. Dr. Mrs. Hugh Walker. The young E - ,!y "’ho will assist her In the after- • will he joined by an equal num- ’ ' °f young men for an informal evening party. f >ss Mallard to Entertain. Miss Mary Brock Mallard will give p ' 1 Tuesday afternoon. December • r guests to include members of ' e schoolgirl set. M'ss Marion Fielder to Entertain. ! Marion Fielder will give a •jrirheon Tuesday for Miss Aline who is at home from Win- ?, on-Salem for the holidays. M'ss Virginia Farr to Entertain. Virginia Farr will give a danc_ party New Year Eve for mem ' rs of the college set. Spelling Bee and Bazaar. 1 members of William Hurd Hill- Sunday school class of the Sec- ''Baptist Church will give an old- ned spelling bee and bazaar r ’ ; y evening at 8 o’clock at the ir ‘ Some of the city’s best speii- :s will be present. Dr. John E. for a centerpiece a large Empire bas ket filled to overflowing with pink roses, the handle tied with tulle. The sllxer candelabra were shaded In pink and all minor details were in pink 'and white. Mrs. Clarence Haverty, Mrs. Albert Thornton and Mrs. Frank Adair pre sided over the tea table, and others assisting were Miss Mary Helen Moody, Miss Helen Dargan and Miss Leone Lad son. Punch was served from a howl im bedded in fruits and wreathed with smilax. Mrs. Childs wore an afternoon gown of black velvet, with corsage of white chiffon and a bouquet of pink roses 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 flowers were violets and valley lilies. Girl Overcome by Heavy Perfume of MagnoliaBouquet SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 19.— Poisoned by the perfume of a large 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 morning, 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 completely restoring her. CC ' , y ■ v / >* Wilsons to Teach Schoolgirls How to Live on $9 a Week NEW YORK. Deo. 19.—Fritzi Scheff flashed a laughing denial of the report that she was to become the wife of George Anderson, a former member of her theatrical company “When T really fall in love I shall be delighted to let the public know it,” ah© aaid, laughingly. Burns School to Win Notice of Teacher LANSING, MICH.. Dec. 19.—Fred erick Spreck. a wealthy farmer, con fessed that he set fire to the rural uchoolhouse at Harrison so that the pretty 18-year-old school-teacher would he out wf a Job, then he hoped ths would hltm 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 J700.000. They paid J875.000 for It a few years ago. s WASHINGTON, Deo. 19.—Giel pupils of the Washington public schools will be taught how to keep a family of father, mother and three children on $9 a week in the new model house just arranged by the Neighborhood House Settle- ment workers. The Misses Margaret and Elea nor Wilson, Miss Genevieve Champ Clark, Mrs. Barney Hemmick, Mrs. Walter Tuckerman and Mrs. John Jay White are prominently Inter ested in this work. They attended a special reception at Neighbor hood House, when the Model House was opened to the public for the first time. Chamberlin=Johnson=DuBose Co. ATLANTA NEW YORK PARIS A Personal Mention * • it . — — — ... , ' , ... ... .... White will conduct the match. Ad mission, 10 cents. Refreshments will be served by the young women of the class, and the public is invited. Sponsor* for Basket Ball Game. Miss Mary Butler will be sponsor for the Athletic Club and Miss May Belle Hixon, of Gainesville, who Is the guest of Mrs. Russell Bridges, will be the Augusta Y. M. C. A. sponsor at the basket ball game Saturday even ing at the Athletic Club. An infor mal dance will follow the game. Cake Sale. Circle No. 10 of the Woman's Mis 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- Minor. 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 officiating. 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 Cross Christmas stamps Saturday, with Miss Lillian Mathis, Miss Louise Massey and Mrs. W. C. Warfield as vice chair men. Other 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. Mr. and Mrs. Richardson Entertain. The dinner-dance at which Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Richardson entertained 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 house there were Christmas decorations of brilliant red poinsettia blossoms, red-shaded tapers, and handsome palms and ferns. Dinner wa* served at two tables, 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 tunic 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. Rich ardson 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 honor guests are Hugh Inman Rich- Miss Dorothy MacVane, daughter of Prof. Silas MacVane, of Harvard, was put under police surveillance at Taranto, Italy, where she 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 case. rive Wednesday to spend the holi days with her mother, Mrs. Richard C. Congdon. Mr. and Mrs Louis B. Magid and family left Wednesday to spend sev eral weeks on the gulf coast of Flor ida before returning to their home at Tallulah Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Florin New and Mrs. Howard Lyon, of Baltimore, ac companied by Miss Louise King, 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 ALBANY. TND., Dee. 19 — The crew of a Pennsylvania train found a suit case on the fender of the engine when 1t pulled Into the sta tion early to-day. Going back along the track a short distance, they found the owner of the suit case, Ernest Hays, of Jasper, Ind., mangled and dead beside the track. 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 McDougald. Miss Rutherford to Speak. Miss Mildred Rutherford, State his torian for the U. D. C., will speak at the Auditorium to-morrow evening at the Helen Keller lecture in place of Mrs. Helen Plane, honorary president of the Atlanta Chapter, who origi nated the idea of crowning Miss Kel ler as ‘‘a child of the South." Mrs. OawtheW Yorston, Mr. Von- Sklbinski, DeCortez Wolfungen and Miss Harrison will add to the pro gram with contributions of music. Dr. C. O. Jones, chaplain of the chapter, will make the speech pre senting Mrs. Macey, the teacher of Miss Keller. All Saints’ Kindergarten. The children of Ail Saints' Kin dergarten will give a Christmas tree at the chapel 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 - 'tie 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 giverp. After the ceremony of gift-giving, games were played and refreshments served. PERSONAL Miss Marl© Dinkins returned Fri day from school to spend the holi days at home. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Lewman and lit tle daughter have returned home from New York. Missf 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, Lillian LeConte. the little daughter of Mrs. Lillian King LeConte, who has been quite ill, is better. Mrs. William G. Gredig and Mrs. Aggie Dean Rader, of Athens, are guest® at the Ansley for a few days. Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, of St. Louis, a musician of note, is visiting her aunt, Miss Sloan, on Washington street Mr, and Mrs. J. Calhoun Clarke left | Friday to spend the holidays with rel atives in Charleston, their former home. Miss Mary Thurston, who is spend ing the winter In New York, will ar- Mails Ton of Sugar Through Parcel Post MARYVILLE, CAL., Dec. 19.—A mer chant here shipped by parcel post a ton of sugar In 20-pound packages con signed to a customer In Modoo County The ocst of shipment, the merchant said was cheaper than by freight. Previously the merchant had shipped !n large quantities to Humboldt Cou%ty by the postal department, eliminating the cost of drayage. XlA ! m < •" r A / Sues Mill for $10,000 For Loss of One Arm COLUMBUS, Dec. 19.—Lawrence Armstead has sued the Eagle ajid Phenix Mills for Injuries he says he received last August. He says one of his 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 ing in Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company’s Bazaar prior to taking np their permanent residence with the lovely Miss Atlanta. The above snapshot shows them as t hey were look ing about at the wonderful toys and the crowds of happy children that fill the Bazaar these days. ^ ChamberIin=Johnson=DuBose Co. I It’s the Little Things that 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. Just whed 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 TO-MORROW NIGHT AT SYRUP Nothing adds more to the enjoyment of waffles and battercakes than ALAGA. It makes wonderful gingercakes, puddings \\V 1 and candies. It is Nature’s best sweet. Sold in sealed tins by your grocer ALABAMA-GEORGIA SVRIIP 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 Qhurch “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 Noon 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 P’n BI LL !00 006 AT LAM A 8C09 XMAS TREE DEPARTMENT 20East Alab ama St. ---Open Evenings ■ - I ill [ i ' \