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i 2 A ITEARST S ST'NDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA, C.A., SUNDAY, DE< 1913. GREAT OGLETHORPE CAMPAIGN A SUCCESS 1' Atlanta Assured of Big School as Record Solic iting Canvass Ends. Continued From e*age 1. nol, Harripnn Jones; treasurer. Henry H. Schaul; chaplain, Dr. Thorn well Jacobs. President Allen appointed a com mittee consisting of Messrs. Jones, Owens, King. Hottenfleld and Jacobs to draw up a constitution and by laws and a plan of organization. Reports were made to the effect that there are many loose ends of the .•subscription work yet to be wound up, and that the committees probably will get in several thousand dollars more to be reported Inter. At the request of the three Atlanta newspapers, a meeting :>f the clearing house banks of the city was called Saturday by President Robert J. Dow ry, and the Oglethorpe University proposition was presented to them by James R Gray, (’lark 'Howell and Keats Speed The hanks were asked to renew their subscriptions made to WHO HELPED TO RAISE THE BIG FUND O F the 33 committeemen present at Saturday’s luncheon, only seven were born in Atlanta, while six others, making thirteen, were born in Georgia. Two were born in Germany, while one each found his nativity in Austria, China and Canada. In the same party of 33 canvassers there were eleven Pres byterians, six Baptists, four Methodists, three Episcopalians, three Catholics, and one each Congregationalist, Christian Sci- entist, Hebrew, Lutheran and Christian. One was a non-church member. Among those who subscribed to Oglethorpe were Ameri cans, Englishmen, Jews, permans, Greeks, Chinese, Japanese, Syrians and negroes. the old unlvernfty fund of nine yearn ago of $1,000 each. When the matter had been ex plained Captain KngliHh, president of the Fourth National Hank, stated that If it were not contrary to the national law, his hank would make a sub scription of $1,000, and that if the law did interfere, the $1,000 would he given anyhow by the officers and di rectors of the institution. President Robert .1 Dowry, (if the Dowry National Rank, made a similar statement and said if the law pre vented he personally would give the $ l„ooo from his bank Tlie American National and Fulton National, the only other banks repre sented, stated they would take the matter up with their hoards of direct ors at the first opportunity, and ex pressed the belief that similar sub scriptions would be forthcoming Following is a list of t'ne individual subscriptions reported at the Satur day luncheon: Henry H. Schaul’s Committee. Mr. and Mrs. Julius M. Alexander, $250; Chelena Market Company, $30; Hayes Bros., $25; John T Thompson, $25; Cal loway A Smith, $25; J. W. Ferguson, *15; Fritz Wagner, $15; C. C. Downs, $9; Kills K Terry, $6; K. D. Boone, $fi; (’. c Seleskey, $5; F. C. Newcomer. $5; R. H Smith, $5; cash, $10. Total, $431. Harris White’s Committee G. B. Scott, Decatur, $100. A. W. Furlinger’s Committee; Dow- man Dozier Company, $200; J. B. Rid ley $::5; B E. Thrasher, Jr., $25; C. G. Wynne. $15; Robert H Jones. Jr., $50 (conditional); H. W. Nichols. $10 To tal. $325. Charles P. Glover’s Committee. Er ins. Spence & Moore, $25; Walker Roof ing Company, $15; Frank K Hoffman, $6 Anderson Bros., $40; N. P. Cannon, $F,0; .1 E. C. Redder, $25; Smith & Mar tin $25; l»r. C. J. Vaughn. $20. Total, $205. w c T» Montgomery’s Committee; \\ B. Ibrblg. $0; R & D. Hollingsworth, $5; Foote's Trunk Factory. $50; George E Argard, $25; George P. Ia»wis. $25; j| M. Patterson & Son, $100. Total, fin John A. Brice’s Committee; H. H. Cahanlss, $100; J. T Stephenson. $50; Ernest D Rhodes, $50; A. M. Verrffcr. $10; I D. Bond $5; Mark A. Thomas, $10, William J. Harris, Director of Cen- .Ajk, Washington. $50. Joel Hunter’s Committee; Atlanta Public School Teachers' Association, by Miss Annie T. Wise, treasurer, $25 I)r J Cheston King’s Committee: J. Calvin Stanford, $25; W. S. Gillam, $25; Riddell & Johnson, $3,000, Byck Bros. Company. $25; R. R. Wood, $50; Howard Muse $50; VV. W. <>rr, $100; George Muse! $100; Samuel C. Stovall, Jr.. $500; Charles I). McKinney, $26; Jamison Stone Company. $100; Mackle-Craw ford Construction Company, additional, $100, j p Allen, $50. Total, $4,150 D P Bottenfleld’s committee: Order of Owls, Atlanta Nest. No. 1,190. $100; Fraternal (>rder of Eagles, Aerie No. 714 $100; Independent Order of Beavers. Dam No. 2 $100: the Central Club of Atlanta. $100; S E- Davidson. $50; J. K. Goldberg, $25; Hoey Hong. $25; J W Nesbit. $10. William McIntosh. $5. Tom Hennings. $5; J. B. Grant, $25; J. L. Culver. $10; G. H. Gann $10; M \ Freeman, $5; J- W. Goldsmith, $20: R. d Satterwhite, $25; H. D Morrill. $25; Fred Sheats. $10; Buchanan-Sholton Grocery Company, $25; J. R. Allen, $10; E I. Cooledge, $5; J. C. Cone, $10; C. D. McHan $25; F. I) Jacoway, $5; Clif ford S Denham, $10; M. A Gresham, *5; t. E. Doss, $5; Emile Gaillard, $5; N R Carnes $6; E. C. Pratt, $5; George D Smith $6; L. D. Doss $5; Henry Ferguson, $5; H. M. Arnwlne, $5; Guy H Crusselle, $25: Thomas Dynch, $R: W W Buran. $10; J. D. Atkinson. $2.; | Or I B. Fitts, $20; Damon T. Danler, $5; Clarence M. Paine, $25; Mrs. H. W Potts, $25; D. A. Armstrong. $25; E F Johnson $10; Paul ». Alexander. $20; J. A Patch, $5; K. P McClung. $10; D- Zaban & Son, $10; Ben Graham. $500; F. A Burgln. $25; O. P. Lyman $10; lames Lawrence Heidt. $100; Southern Dental College. $200; Heyman Brothers, 150; pierce B Datimer, Woodstock, Ga., $25.’ Total. $1,935. T)r William Owen s committee: Ma terial to be used at beginning of con struction. $2,000; another contribution of the same nature, $2,000; W. C. Pease, $50; a friend $20. Total. $4,0,0. Southern Suit & Skirt Co.— Atlanta, New York—Southern Suit & Skirt Co. At This Store Monday,. 7 uesday and Wednesday a Suit and Coat Clearance! Such a Sale as Atlanta Has Never Before Had! With due respect to all other sales and to the TRIM H—We wish to reiterate and EMPHASIZE the above statement. The REASON—THREE SOLID FLOORS packed with Ready-to-Wear—a stock so big, so broad, th^it the season’s selling has left it still practically unbroken—a stock unequaled in the South, will be offered at our USl ALBIGANNl AL JANUARY CLEARANCE REDUCTIONS beginning TO-MORROW. NOW—just stop a moment, you hundreds of smart women, who wait and watch for this annual event, who KNOW THE BIG SAVINGS INVOLVED- and THINK'what it mean's to enjoy these savings NOW, IN TIME FOR THE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS, instead of two weeks hence. You’ll readily see the wisdom of visiting this store Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, where you'll witness the greatest Suit and Coat selling Atlanta has ever had. No need for detailed style descriptions when you know that this great stock contains them ALL! Southern Suit and Skirt Company’s Clearance Sales are ALWAYS recognized as in a class to themselves. All $30.00 and $37.50 Suits Reduced to $19.75 All $40.00 and $47.50 Suits Reduced to $24.50 All $50.00 and $60.00 Suits Reduced to $34.50 All $15.00 and $17.50 Coats at $10.00 All $20.00 and $25.00 Coats at $12.50 All $27.50 and $30.00 Coats at $15.00 All $18.00 and $20.00 Dresses at $10.00 All $25.00 and $32.50 Dresses at $15.00 All $35.00 and $40.00 Dresses at $19.75 Over two thousand garments, most of which have been in this store only ten to fifteen days None bent C. O. D. Sou th ern Suit & Skirt Co. Largest Exclusive Womens Apparel Store in the South GEO. W. SEAY, President 43-45 Whitehall « At the Last Moment: May We Suggest? A Fine Umbrella? The most desirable line of fine Umbrellas, at prices compelling in their reasonableness, is shown here for the next three days. Every style of straight or hook handle is represented, mounted in the best frames; covered with Spitialfield’s silks. Men’s or women s—$3.75 to $15. First Floor. An Evening Fan? Acceptable to every lady, always in taste for formal functions. Lace fans on Ivory, Pearl or Bone, Spangled Fans, Net Fans, Honiton Fans, Point Lace Fans, Gauze Fans. A!! are here, in great variety—a pretty assortment—$1.25 to $12.50. First Floor. A Box of G1 7 owes: Send any lady Gloves, be she maid, wife or widow, she’ll bless you. Evening Gloves, Street Gloves, Walking Gloves, Suit Gloves, all are here, of guaranteed qualities, of correct cut, and in every style and color, a pair, $1 to $4.50. First Floor. Silk Stockings? Every woman wants more of them, particularly this season of slashed skirts, of prettily adorned shoes, of dainty lingerie, are silken Hose a requisite in the toilette of smartly dressed women. You can’t go wrong on Silk Stockings—-$1 to $4. \ First Floor. Boxed Handkf rc kiefs? No guesswork here. Handkerchiefs are a certainty. A box of Appen- zell or Irish or French Handkerchiefs will fit exactly. Embroidered styles, Needlework comer styles, Initial styles, Hemstitched styles. All in boxes of 3 or boxes of 6. A box, $1.50 to $6. First Floor. An Oriental Rug? s * Here’s a never-to-be-forgotten gift, that is an artistic present. Lasting beyond your generation, ’twill be an “heirloom.” Rug fiends, Art Collectors, Lovers of the Beautiful, have taken pleasure in our collec tion. They’re buying them, too. Irresistible—$6.50 to $150. Third Floor. A Superb Fur Set? The most exclusive and elegant styles are shown here. No woman lives who would not welcome Furs. A great range of prices, complete assortment of styles, utmost varieties in Ermines, Foxes, Minks and Skunks. All fresh and silky, ready for use, a set, $50 to $300. Seesnd Flag. Lace Centerpieces? Of course, a household linen gift shows a care and thoughtfulness that will never be forgotten by the recipient. Its intimate use is always a reminder of the,giver. For Holiday Gifts, we suggest the peasant hand-made Clunys, Centerpieces, Scarfs or Luncheon Sets, each $1 to $50. First Floor. Linen Di inner Sets? You know that this house was built upon its Linens. Irish, Scotch, Flemish and Moravian looms are represented in our collection of Linen Sets—Cloths and Napkins to Match. All sizes, round and square cloths with Napkins to match from a two-yard square to a six-yard banquet cloth, $5.20 to $50. First Floor. renc h Und erwear; In separate pieces or in sets of gowns and combinations, or gowns, chemise and drawer sets are very popular with givers this season. This gift from one lady to another betokens a charming intimacy and friendliness that carries with it an atmosphere never to be forgotten by the recipient. Sets at $7.50 to $35. Second Floor. iveelv C eeiy company