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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS. 7T fancy Costumes at SocietyBaf Poudre The bal poudre which will he given Monday evening by member* of the cotillion Club, an exclusive social or ganization, will be one of the most in teresting events of the mid-winder season at the Piedmont Driving Club. The guests are expected at 9 o’clock, and there will be informal dancing until 11 o’clock. Supper will then be served, and later the cotillion will be danced. ..was For several weeks many of the deb utantes and other members of society have been busy arranging the most picturesque and beautiful costumes for this occasion. While fancy dress h not imperative, the only require ment being that the guests come with powdered hair, many will take the opportunity to appear in bewitching fancy costumes. The club will be elaborately deco rated for the occasion, and the entire Hub membership. Including 60, will attend. Edward H. Inman is the new- 'v elected president and Westervoit Trrhune Is secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Inman, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brandon, Mr and Mrs. John D. Little. Mr. and Mrs John W. Grant. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Paine and Mr. and Mrs. John S. Owens and, Westervelt Ter- hune will receive. The Piedmont Driving flub will op the scene of another brilliant fancy dress ball on Friday evening, when the Nine O'clock German Club, one of the oldest social clubs In the city, will give their second dance this sea- *on Many charming costumes are be ing’planned, and all the debutants, with many visitors, will be present. The "dansants” arranged for Mon- dav Wednesday and Saturday after noons of this week at the Piedmont Driving Club will be among the hap piest events of the season. The pop ularity of these ’•dansants” have proved even greater than was antici pated and the ballroom is always crowded with spectators, who greatly enlov the dancing of Miss Donna Bain and her assistant, Dopald Crane. The club is now beautifully decorated with holiday decorations, and the week-end dinner-dance was one of the beautiful events of the season. For the convenience of club mem bers who wish to remain at the club for the evening dancing lessons given bv Miss Bain the club wall serve i b- b'e de'hote supper each evening this week The observance of open, house on Christmas Day and again oh New Vear’s Day bv the Piedmont Driving Club will add two very delightful events to a season already crowded with gay entertainments. Mrs. Justis Entertains Club. Mr« John Justis entertained her forty-two club at its last meeting. Mrs John Hamilton and Mrs. R. B. Eubanks tied in winning top score. A salad course was served. Those invited were Miss Whatley, Mrs Crossland. Mrs. Will Terre.1, Mr*. R. J. Pritchett. Mrs. D. O. Mar tin. Mrs. T. B. Lewis. Mrs. C. VV Hury, Mr?. John Hamilton, Mrs. J. L. MOVING PICTURE SHOWS VAUDETTE Home of Mutual Movie*. T uesday. "An Orphan** Romance,” a Two- Reel Thanhauser Drama. “The Flyleaf of Fate,” a Strong Reliance Drama. The Steinway Four. THE ELITE T I'esday. “Time I* Money.” a Great Two- Reel Universal Feature. “Mr. and Mrs. Innocence Abroad,” a Universal Drama, Fea turing King Baggot and Leah Baird. "When Roaring Gulch Got Suf frage,” a Frontier Comedy. ALAMO NO. 1 Tuesday. “Children of the Forest.” Ea*a nay Western Drama. “The Footprint Clue.” Kalem Western Drama. “Northern Heart*,” Sellg Drama. (lay, Mr*. R. A. Eubank*, Airs. Noll Dunning and Mrs. M. G. Couch. Mrs. T. B. Lewis will entertain the club next time. Deadwyler-Simpkins Wedding Plans. Mias Mae Deadwyler and John Simpkins will take place at the First Baptist Church, high noon, Tuesday, December 23 The bride’s brother, i Joseph Simpkin Deadwyler, of Ath ens, will give the bride away. The bridegroom's sister. Mrs. C. H. Lang ford, will be matron of honor and Miss Sue Dinsmore, maid of honor, and Miss Turner Herndon, of Bow man, will be bridesmaid. Obie Simpkins will be best man and Carl Owens groomsman. The bride and bridegroom will leave im mediately after the ceremony for a trip East. Dancing Party. Maurice A. Thomas will give a dancing party to 60 of the younger I set at his home in Ansley Park the evening of December 26. For Mrs. Sheldon. The auction bridge party given Monday afternoon by Mrs. Charles Sheldon and Mrs. Charles Sheldon, Jr., was a delightful compliment to Mrs. John Milam, of Greenville. S. C-. formerly Miss Aline Patterson, of Atlanta. Christmas for Old Women. The committee in charge of the Home for Old Women are looking forward to an unusually pleasant cel ebration of Christmas this season. They are sparing no trouble to make the season one long to be re membered by the inmates, and in this effort the co-operation of the public is requested. An active committee has the celebration in charge, consisting of Mrs. R. V. Haslett, Miss Arian Purtell, Mr?. H. D. Lipford and Mrs. Edward P. Wood. Any contributions sent to them or the matron, Mrs. I*'. E. Fussell, at the home, No. 61 West End avenue, will be properly distrib uted. Donations of any Christmas supplies of food or appropriate gifts may be sent to the home at any time. The Christmas boxes for the old women will be prepared by the com mittee Wednesday. Visitors who will bring their gifts in person will be especially welcome on that day. Money in the form of checks payable to the treasurer, Mrs. R. V. Haslett, may be sent if desired. “The Story of Bethlehem.” . "The Story of Bethlehem” is the name of the beautiful new cantata, written by Charles Sheldon, which will be presented at Trinity Metho dist Church on tho < vesting of De cember 30 at 8:30 o'clock. Sixty voices will take part, besides the reg ular choir of Trinity, the members o f which will take the uolo parts. “The Story of Bethlehem* iff dedicated to John Manget. Mrs. Boykin Entertains. One of the happiest of the week-end events was the afternoon tea and dancing party given by Mrs. Basil Manly Boykin in honor of her sister. Miss Bonnie Christine Barnard, of San Francisco, who is spending some time with her. and for Miss Marie Dinkins, who returned last week from school in Washington for the holidays Mrs. Eioykin’s home in Ansley Park | was elaborately decorated with holi- ' day colors. All the lights were shaded j in red. and poinsettla blossoms and Christmas wreaths, tied with red rib bons, were further decoration. Punch was served in the living j room from a table wreathed in holly. the bowl imbedded in ferns. In the ! dining room, where delicious refresh- [ ments were served, the mantel and buffet were banked with holly and poinsettia blossoms. A tall silver | vase, tilled with narcissi and wreathed With ferns, formed the centerpiece, and the silver candlesticks held white tapers. Mrs. Boykin was a charming host ess, wearing a. handsome gown of hand-painted lisse. draped over white satin, with crystal garniture and a corsage bouquet of Liberty roses. Mi«s Barnard was beautifully gowned tn white brocade, draped and combined with seed pearls and lace, and her corsage bouquet was of parma violets. Miss Dinkins wore a lovely frock of pink charmeuse satin and lace, with a corsage bouquet of pink rosebuds. Mrs. Edward tlharbonnler, who re ceived with them, wore white satin and chiffon, with rose point lace, and her Jewels were superb opals and dia monds. A group of beautifully gowned young girls who assisted were Misses Ijouise Parker. Helen Stewart, Wyok- liffe Wurm, Jessie Thompson, Mary Murphey, Mary King, Louise DeVer- grls, Addie Anthony and Frances Ash worth. Others assisting were Mrs. R B. Ridley, Jr., Mrs. Lloyd Parks. Airs S. J. Rvley, Mrs. Robert L. Tur man. Mrs. John M. Cooper. Mrs. S. C. Dinkins and Mrs. W. J. Wills. Miss Effle Boykin wore yellow char- ALAMO NO. 2 Tuesday. “Her Faith In the Flag,” Vita- graph Drama. “A College Cupid,” Lubin Com pany. “Mother Love V*. Gold,” Selig Drama. ALCAZAR THEATER Tuesday. Great feature picture* that ylu will appreciate and enjoy. Every thing I* good at the Alcazar. SAVOY THEATER Tuesday. Serpent In Eden.” a two-red p -elalr that tell* the story of old. Slim and the Outlaw*,” a Frontier drama that Is well rrrfxed with com edy. THE MONTGOMERY Tuesday. An Indian Don Juan,” a Patne Drama That Abounds in Interest- ln 0 Situations. _ “The Upward Way.” an Edison Drama. The Berman Trio, Juvenile Har mony Singers. Portable Lamps of Every Variety A large delayed shipment of Portable Lamps just received. Many exclusive designs among them, and all are artistic, prac tical » n d attractive. We are closing these out at very at tractive prices, and it will p»y you to see them before buying. Mail orders promptly filled. L. E. MONCRIEF Dealer In Gas and Electric Fixtures and Supplies 61 NORTH FORSYTH ST. Almost Opposite Postoff ee M IT c _ * J Ill ( 0=^ J. J A PUPIL-CORESPONDENT MARRIES ARMSTRONG } f * PERSONAL . W IT/ * ;. .. '■< : V T '•> * . >vy. ...H .• ■ it i i p i I* i|1 \ A « * f\\ *. > * V* ' ■ A Miss Helen McCullough, who is ill. Is being greatly mi • 0 from the so cial gayeties of the sea«on. Mr, and Mi.m. c A Webb announce J the birth of n daughter, December 14. They have christened her Evelyn. Mr. and Mrs. S R. Naff are spend ing the holidays with* Mr. and Mr* John Davis in Albany. Mrs. John S. Clay is ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert Parker, in Ansley Park. Joseph Lumpkin Deadwyler, of Ath ena. is with his mother at her home. No. 16ft Cleburne avenue, for the Deadwyler-Simpkins wedding. Edward Hafer. of Jacksonville, Fla., has joined Mrs. Hafer to spend the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Calvin, in Decatur. They will leave January 1 To reside in Jacksonville. Miss Turner Herndon, of Bowman, is the guest of Mrs. Deadwyler-Vail at her home, No. 169 Cleburne ave nue, for the Deadwyler-Simpkina wedding. Mr. md Mrs Adger Stewart, of Louisville, Ky . and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Farley Roberts, of Utica, N. V., will arrive Tuesday to visit Mrs. Carrie R. Stewart during the holi days. Miss Marion Van Dyke, of Mem phis, who has been the guest of Mr. and Mrs George Bonney, wlll^pend the month of Juuuury with her aunt, Mrs. J£ugh T. Inman, on West Peach tree street. Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. King have taken possession of their new home. No. 249 Peachtree circle, and will have as their guests for the Christ mas holidays Mrs. William Lee Ellis, of Macon, and Mr. and Mr?. E. I. Smith. Jr., of Athens, with their little daughter. Laura Isabel. Mrs. William F. Bhallenberger is visiting her sister. Mrs. E. S. Tros- dale, in Savannah. Walter Read Boyd, who is attending the Georgia School of Technology, is also with his sister, Mrs. Trosdale, for the holi days. Mrs. Edward Buckingham Hall. Jr., continues ill at lief- home in Morris town, N. J. Mrs. Mall was formerly Miss Charles Owens, a popular yougg society woman of Atlanta. Her mother, Mrs. John S. Owens, recently returned after a visit of several weeks to her daughter. Miss Thelma Dargan arrives Sat urday to spend the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Martin Dunbar. Miss Dargan is a student at the Bristol School in Washington, D. C. Her brother. J. T. Dargan. Jr., of Jack sonville, Fla., will arrive Wednesday to spend the remainder of the week with his sisters. Judge and Mrs. William Bailey La mar. of Washington, D. <\, arrived Sunday to spend the holidays with Mrs. Laumar's father, R. B. Toy. A cordial welcome Is being given t< them. They will return to Washing ton January l and will spend a few weeks there before going to San Francisco, where Judge Lamar will serve as United States Commissioner to the Panama Exposition. Miss Estelle Ewing, of Memphis, arrived Monday to visit Miss Esther Smith. She will he a lovely guest at the bal poudre which the Cotillion Club gives Monday evening at the Capital City Club and will be honor guest at a Christmas party which Miss Smith gives for her Tuesday evening. She will also attend the Nine O’clock German Club Friday evening, and will be the central figure in a number of informal affairs dur ing her visit. Bachelors Taxed $1 For Poor's Xmas Tree ANNISTON. ALA.. Dee. 22.—Tb- Rev. Dr. John D. Wing, rector of Grace Episcopal Church, who is pro- mot'ng a municipal Christmas tree in this city, proposes to tax every able bachelor in the city $1 for the city's poor children. Mayor Wikle, himself a bachelor, has consented to allow the tree to be erected on the sidewalk in the busi ness district, and John R. Lagarde will bring to the city the largest cedar on his farm. Duke of Manchester Sells Famous Home Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian. LONDON, Dec. 22.--The Duke of Manchester, who married Miss Zim merman. of Cincinnati, sold his town resideno«f-in Grosvenor Square to Sir .John Dewar, M. P. The house is pre tentious in the aristocratic square, and has long been In the Duke's fam- lly. Tango Skirt Causes Girl to Break Ankle \VAS*HINGTON, Dec. 20.— Ming Al ma Hodges, the pretty debutante daughter of Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs. Henry Hodge*, if the old super stition be true, "will not be married this year," for at the Chevy Chase dance Saturday she tripped on the tight skirt of her pink tango frock and "fell upstairs. She is now nursfhg a broken ankle. CASTOR IA For Infant* and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature $5—OPERA GLASSES—$5 Pearl Opera Glasses of exceptional value for this season of the year —the Xmas Gift for any member of the fam ily. 42 North Broad. John L. Moore & Sons. Advt. Give Nunnally’s Because it is the quality candy that makes an ideal gift. Because you know every pound is ab solutely fresh. Because it is made Christmas to give Christmas. Because it is her favorite. Because it will make a merrier (Tirist- mas. Because it posts no more than many eandies of doubtful quality or freshness. 25c, 40c, 50c, 80c and $1.00 the pound. Price depends on assortment only. 34 Whitehall 33 Peachtree 103 Peachtree (Five Point*) Mrs. Paul Armstrong, who, until her marriage a few days ago to the playwright, was Katherine Calvert, actress and protege of Armstrong. She acted in "Deep Purple” and other Armstrong plays. She was named as a co-respondent by the former Mrs. Armstrong, who was granted a divorce recently. meuse, and Miss Martha Boykin wore | maineri for supper, and were later blue crepe meteor and lace. j joined by a number of young men for Following the tea the girls re- an informal dance. HOLIDAY SUGGESTIONS Wc placed our order sixty days ago for Holiday goods to be delivered to us right up to Christmas. These shipments are being received daily and we are as splendidly stocked for the late shopper as the early. We list below a few of the many gift articles to be found in our magnificent collection. RAINCOATS Ladies’ and Misses’ Raincoats make good gifts. Sale to-morrow. Tan, double surface, full length. Absolutely wa terproof. $5.00 quality $2.95 $6.00 quality $3.95 Third Floor. HOLIDAY DRESS SKIRTS Serge, poplin and black and white honeycomb. All colors Plaids. Some cut straight, others on the bias. $6.00 and $7.00 Skirts &0 Qff for W Third Floor. ALL CUT GLASS SELLING $1.00 and Upwards now Hraclets . Brooches Card Cases Jewel Cases Lockets For Ladies Manicure Sets Pincushions Picture Frames Kings Silver Bags Toilet Sets Umbrellas Waist Hots Watches For Gentleme’n Cigar Cutters Cigarette Cases Cuff Buttons Crops Fobs Fountain Pens Ink Stands Letter Openers Military Brushes Match Boxes Pencils Pocket Knives Scarf Pins Studs Watches Eugene V. Haynes Co. Jewelers 49 Whitehall Street Store Open Evenings Until Xmas Putting Our BEST FOOT FORWARD Always, To morrow Morning, With a CLEAN SLATE, We Inaugu- i rate a Sale of SPRING STYLES in Women’s and Misses’ Suits *t»p ol the very newest and latest models, at 250 of these very pretty brand-new suits, Spring models, on sale to-morrow, Tuesday, and, AS USUAL, we will bs the first in the field to show the new Suits—the new S'yles--W ly should you buy Passe ones now?—Why buy Long Jackets when Short ones will be the vogue? NOTE—In all these Suits the skirts arc made fully 2 yards in width, much wider than during past season, and Will meet the approval of all sensible women. Can step lively without any discomfort. Man ufacturers arc heartily in favor of the wider skirt. LISTEN—Out of our Enormous hall and Winter Business, Saturday night wc had just 43 Suits left over—not rack fulls—just 43 Suits. We don’t need to clutch our hair and wring our hands, for our stock ,s as clean as a whistle. You wont get any old suits here at any old price. Others may clamor to get rid of the old ones, but wc will be only busy showing the New Spring Models and at such a moderate price. Think of it. ■ $19.75 3d Floor Kadi suit has the new short coat, jaunty and chic. It’s positively refreshing to know and fool our patrons will get new suits and that all our winter stock has been cleaned up. 250 of these new suits will tic shown to-morrow. May we ask you to come in and see them—in Navy Blue, Copenhagen, Black, each coat satin lined, silk shields, trimmed on back with cross bands; very smart styles and finished exquisitely. And then the new wider skirts—the very kind the sensible Southern women demand. The Tube Skirt and (he Long Coat Are "No More" 4 BEAR IN MIND, these new Skirts with these Suits are wider ^ and more practical. Remember, please, the introductory price on these new Spring Suits we make to you is only .' Why Not One of These New Spring Suits for Christmas? j. m. k:gh co. = j. m. high to.