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2 A riEARST’S SUNDAY AMERICAN, ATLANTA, CA., SUNDAY, DECISM BHiit 31, 1313. GREAT OGLETHORPE CAMPAIGN A SUCCESS Atlanta Assured of Bi# j School as Record Solio- it injf < ’anvass Ends. Continued From Page 1. *el, Harri.»on Jonea; treasurer. Henry H. Schaul; c haplain, Dr. Thorn well Jacobs. President Allen appointed a com mittee consisting of Messrs. Jones, Owens, King. Bottenfleld 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 he reported later. At the request of the three Atlanta newspapers, a meeting of the clearing house banks of the city was called Saturday by President Robert J. Low ry, and the Oglethorpe University proposition was presented to them by James R Gray, Clark Howell and Keats Speed The hanks were asked to renew their subscriptions made to ■ — WHO HELPED TO RAISE THE BIG FUND I 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 Congregationalism Christian Sci entist, Hebrew, Lutheran and Christian. One was a non-church member. Among those who subscribed to Oglethorpe were Ameri cans, Englishmen, Jews, Germans, Greeks, Chinese, Japanese, Syrians and negroes. the old university fund of nine years ago of J 1,000 each. When the matter had been ex plain* <i Captain English, president of the Fourth National Bank, stated that If It were not contrary to the national law. his bank would make a sub scription of $1,000, and that if the law did interfere, the $1,000 would be given anyhow by the officers and di re* tors of the institution. President Robert J. Lowry, of the Lowry National Rank, made a,similar statement and said if the law pre vented he personally would give the $1,000 from his bank The American National and Fulton National, the only other banks repre sented, stated they would take the matter up with their boards of direct ors at the first opportunity, and ex pressed the belief that similar sub scriptions would be forthcoming Following Is a li«7 of the 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 L. Boone. $6, C. C. Seleskey, $5; F. C. Newcomer, $5, R. H Smith, $5; cash. $10. Total, $4*1. Harris Whites Committee G. B Scott, Decatur, $100 A W. Karlinger's Committee: Dow- man Dozier Company, $200. J. B. Rid- lev. $25 B E Thrasher. Jr, $25; C. G. Wynne. $15; Robert H. Jones, Jr., $50 (conditional); M. W. Nichols. $10. To- . tal. $325. 1 Charles P. Glover's Committee: Kv- j Ins, Spence A Moore, $25; Walker Roof- I Ing Company, $15; Frank E Hoffman, $5. Anderson Bros.. $40. N. P. Cannon, *50 .1 H. C Pedder. $25; Smith A Mar- i fin. $25. I>r. C. J. Vaughn, $20. Total, $205. C D. Montgomery's Committee W. B Herbtg, $6, R. A l*. Hollingsworth. $5, Foote's Trunk Factory. $50. George E. Argard. $25; George P. I^ewis, $26; H M. Patterson & Son. $100. Total, $211. John A. Brice's Committee: H. H. Cabaniss. $100, J. T Stephenson. $50; Ernest L Rhodes, $50; A. M. Vemer, $10, J, L. Bond. $5; Mark A. Thomas, $10 William J. Harris, Director of Cen sus. Washington, $50. Joel Hunter's Committee Atlanta Public School Teachers’ Association, by Miss Annie T. Wise, treasurer, $25. Dr J. Cheston King’s Committee: J. Calvin Stanford, $25; W. S. Glllam, $25; Liddell A Johnson, $3,000; Byck Bros Company, $25; R. R. Wood, $50; Howard Muse. $50; W. W. Orr, $100; George Muse', $100. Samuel C. Stovall, Jr.. $500; Charles D. McKinney, $23; Jamison Stone Company, $100; Mackle-Crawford Construction Company, additional, $100, J. P. Allen. $50. Total. $4,150 L. P. Bottenfleld's committee. Order of Owls. Atlanta Nest. No. 1,190, $100, Fraternal order of Eagles, AfHe 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, J. W. Nesblt $10 William McIntosh. $5; Tom Hennings $5; J B. Grant, $25; J. L. Culver. $10; G. H. Gann $10; M V. Freeman. $5; J. W Goldsmith. $20. R G Satterwhlte, $25; H. L. Morrill, $25: Fred Sheats. $10; Buchanan-Sholton Grocery Company, $25; J. L. Allen. $10; E I. Cooledge, $5; J. C. Cone, $10; C. L. McHan $25; F. D. Jacoway, $5; Clif ford S. Denham. $10; M. A. Gresham. $5 T. E Doss, $6; Emile Gaillard. $5. N R Games $5; E. C. Pratt, $5; George L Smith. $n; L. L. Doss $5; Henry Ferguson, $5; H. M. Am wine, $;>, Guy H Crusselle, $25; Thomas Lynch, *25; \V W Buran, $10; J. D. Atkinson. $25; Dr. J. B Fitts, $20; Damon T. Lanier. $5. Clarence M Paine, $26; Mrs. H. W Potts. $25; L. A. Armstrong, $25; E. S Johnson $10; Paul S. Alexander. $20; J. A Patch, $5; K. P. McClung. $10:; P. Zaban A Son, $10; Ben Graham, $o00. F. A. Burgln. $25; O. P. Lyman $10; James I>awrence Heidt. $100; Southern Dental College, $200; Herman Brothers, $50; Pierce B I^atlmer, Woodstock, Ga $26. Total. $1,935. Dr. William Owen’s committee; Ma terial to he used at beginning of con struction. $2,000; another contribution of the same nature, $2,000; W. C. Pease, $50; a friend. $20. Total, $4,070. At This Store Monday, 7 uesday and Wednesday a Suit and Coat Clearance! / A V j s J U \ \Aaj V \\ / \\> Such a Sale as Atlanta Has Never Before Had! With due respect to all other sales and to the TRUTH-—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, that the season’s selling has left it still practically unbroken—a stock uncqualed in the South, will be offered at our USUAL BIG ANNUAL 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 BIO SAYINGS INVOLVED—and THINK wMiat it means to enjoy these savings NOW, IN TIME FOR THE CHRISTMAS .ENTERTAINMENTS, instead of two weeks lienee. 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.^0 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 At the Last Moment: May We Suggest? A Fine Umbrella? The most desirable line of fine Umbrellas, at prices compelling jn 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 Spittalfield’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. All are here, in great variety—a pretty assortment—$1.25 to $12.50. First Floor. A Box of G1 7 oves: 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 Handkerchiefs? No guesswork here. Handkerchiefs are a certainty. A box of Appen- zell or Irish or French Handkerchiefs will fit exactly. Embroidered styles, Needlework corner 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? 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. £M•fin' FlaKZ. 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. Firj>t Floor. renc h Und erwear: * n 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. Keely C ompany