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POUDRE!"
j hr bal poudrc Riven Monday even-
ng at the Capital City Club by the
jnpmbors of the Cotillion Club was a
br.Miant occasion, attended by 100
crick Corning*, of New York, Mrs.
Frank Ellis’ guest, was beautifully
gowned in white satin, as was Mrs.
Ellis.
Miss Katherine Bills was a chnrm-
$:vMs. including members of the ing Madam Pompadour, wearing *h
luh. their wives and friends. With
out exception the ladies appeared
wearing powdered hair or white wigs,
and many of the men did the same.
While only a few guests wore fancy
costume, the beautiful evening gowns,
lovely flowers and jewels, with the
white hair, made a charming picture
and the bal poudre. which took the
place of the usual theater party and
otillion, proved a most welcome in
novation.
The club was decorated for the oc
casion with quantities of palms and
foliage plants, intermingled with the
red poinsettia blossoms, holly wreaths
end greenery of the Christmas sea
son. Edward H. Inman, president of
th* club, with Mrs. Inman, and other
members of the governing board and
•heir wives, Mr. and Mrs. John W.
Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H.
Paine. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cohen
„nd Westervelt Terhune. received the
guests. Supper was served from ta
bles adorned with Liberty roses. The
governing board and their wives oc
cupied a long table in the center of
the room, the other guests being seat
ed at smaller tables, each beautifully
decorated.
An elaborate menu was served, and
for the cotillion there were many
pretty favors, Including fans and
parasols and nosegays for the ladies,
end little golf sticks, fancy caps, etc.,
for the men. Thomas B. Paine and
Mrs. Edward Inman led the cotillion.
Among the visitors were Miss Es
telle p:wing, of Memphis, Miss Esth
er Smith’s guest, and Miss Martina
Burke, of Macon, Miss Harriet Cal
houn’s guest. Miss Ewing was beau
tifully gowned in brocaded chiffon
combined with silver lace and tur
quoise blue satin, and her corsage
bouquet was of orchids and valley
lilies. Miss Burke wore old rosechar-
xneuse draped and combined with
white chiffon. Miss Smith wore pink
fatln and brocaded chiffon, and her
flowers were orchids and valley lilies.
Miss Calhoun wore a fancy costume
of pink brocade satin. Mrs. Fred-
costume of lavender flowered silk and
panniers over a lace underskirt. Mr*
Edward Inman wore yellow brocade.
Mrs. John Grant was gow ned in green
embroidered chiffon, and her flowers
were orchids and valley lilies. Mrs.
John H. Cohen wore a beautiful toilet
combining the pastel shades and
draped in embroidered chiffon. Mrs.
Thomas B. Paine wore white satin
embroidered in rhinestones.
Miss Adgate Ellis was in yellow
brocade wtfth touches of crimson. Miss
Jessie McKee wore white chiffon.
Miss Laura Lee Cooney wore her
debut gown of white satin draped in
white tulle. Miss Virginia Bowman
was beautiful in white satin trimmed
in black velvet, with a corsage of pink
roses. Miss Margaret Grant wore
blue satin draped with pink in pink
embroidered chi..on. Her flowers were
parma violets. Miss Caroline Muse
wore white satin, with draperies of
green chiffon. Miss Passie May Ott-
ley wore pink satin. Miss Jennie D.
Harris wore white satin and green
brocade.
Mrs. LeRoy Childs was charming in
a colonial costume of white satin, the
skirt ruffled to the waistline, and
having an overskirt of yellow silk
caught with knots of yellow roses,
and the corsage of chiffon laced with
black velvet ribbons. Mrs. Frank
Adair wore flesh-colored chiffon. Mrs.
H. M. Atkinson wore white satin.
Mrs. Frank Callaway was in blue
pompadour silk draped over a petti
coat of gold lace. Mrs. Phinizy Cal
houn wore, with a gown of yellow
chiffon, a colonial w ig and large white
paradise. Mrs. Milton Dargan wore
white satin, with tunic of black lace.
M**s. Claude Douthit wore white satin.
Mrs. W. S. Elkin was in lace and
white satin. Mrs. John M. Platon was
lovely in all white. Mrs. Marion Har
per wore old blue brocade, with cor
sage of chiffon and old blue hose and
slippers. Mrs. Charles Remsen wore
cloth of silver, with draperies of sil
ver lace. Mrs. Robert Small wore
ciel blue satin, with tulle draperies.
Mrs. Robert F. Shedden wore Copen
hagen blue brocade and velvet, with
corsage of lace.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Allen announce
birth of a daughter.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Lipstine w
spend the holidays in Kentucky.
Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Almand an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Mary
Jllie.
Mr. and Mrs. Elbert L. Thornt »n
announce the birth ot a son on Sun
day, December ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lewis have re
turned from New York, where they
spent several weeks.
Mr. Leland B. Mowry, of Copperhill.
Term., is in the city for the holidays
and will be at the Georgian Terrace
during his stay.
Dr. Charles Wesley Young left
Monday for Raleigh, N. C., to spend
the holidays with his mother, Mrs.
Margaret C. Y’oung.
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Poole and chil
dren. T. O.. Jr., and daughter. Fran
ces, are spending some time on the
East Coast of Florida. They wili be
in Havana for Christmas.
Mrs. Nora Daley Powell will arrive
Tuesday night from Baltimore to
spend the holidays with her sister,
Mrs. Joel Fain, in the latter’s apart
ment on Williams street.
Mr. and Mrs. James W. Austin and
little son left Tuesday evening for
Valdosta, where they will be the
guests of Mrs. Austin's sister, Mrs.
W. B. Fender. Mr. Austin will re
turn immediately after Christmas, but
Mrs. Austin will remain for several
weeks.
Miss Emma Kate Amorous, who
has been visiting her brother and sis
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Amorous,
in Bridgeport., Conn., for several
months and lias been in New York
and Boston with friends, returned
home Friday. Phe will leave Sunday
for Washington. D. C., to be a brides
maid at the wedding of Miss Robyn
Young and Edward Peeples.
Atlanta Banker and Acworth Pastor Gets
Boston Society Girl A Rhodes Scholarship
In SurpriseWedding
ACWORTH, Dec. 23. Howard S. Mil -
)•>*, of Acworth, 20 years of age, has
won the Rhodes scholarship from Ken-
AilviPf.* telling of thp marriage of | tuckv t0 oxford I nlvrrsHv, EnKland.
Ryburn G. Oltiv, of Marietta, to Miss |jt P first won the seholarihlp through
Irma M. Johnson, of Binghamton. N. competitive examination in December,
V., Monday, have been received in t lt*12, after only one day's preparation,
Atlanta. The bride is the daughter j I'd' on account or his youth was not
of G. P. Johnson, a wealthy shoe ^^’'M^e^dna^’^Mal^va-
manufacturer of Endicott, N. Y. She nia University., l.exington. I<y., with
Christmas Schooner
Is Sunk: 35 Are Saved
NEW YORK. Dec. 23. Carrying a
happy crowd to sea for a Christmas
Ashing trip, the schooner Seneca was
rammed and sunk by the railroad tug
Daniel E. Willard in the North River,
off Hoboken, to-day. On board the
schooner were 25 passengers and a
crew of ten. The majority of these
wore picked up by the tug while the
others swam to shore. It is believed
all were saved
Soldier Drowned at
Card Game on River
SAVANNAH. Dec. 23. A friendly
game of cards on the bank of the Sa
vannah River resulted in the death of
<m unidentified soldier from Fort Scre
ven and very nearly ended the life of
another.
Three troopers were playing, two sit
ing on one. side of a huge log and one
on the other. The man sitting alone
r ‘ached for a card that had fallen on
11«* wharf and the log with the two men
went into the river. One was Ashed
out nearly drowned.
Fruit Stand Found
To Be a'Blind Tiger'
MACON, Dec. 23 —In raiding the fruit
Hand of Tony Maroon. Chief of Police
Riley discovered a large quantity of
whisky, which he seized. He also found
a dozen bottles of curious appearance,
which the fruiter insisted as a tonic.
However, the chief got a neighboring
Greek to read the inacriptions and h#
declared that the bottles contained a
fpeclai brand of Greek liquor.
In his five days In office Chief Riley
has now apprehended ten blind tiger*.
For Miss Aline Fielder.
Miss Aline Fielder, who is at home
from school for the holidays, was
tendered an elaborate luncheon Tues
day by her sister, Miss Marion Field
er. Holiday decorations were used
throughout the house. The guests
were seated at tables, with covers
laid for ten at each table. Red poin
settia blossoms and narcissi arranged
in silver vases, resting on mirrors,
were decorations, and red tulle bows
were tied on the vases and on the sil
ver candlesticks, in which red lapem
burned.
The guests were Misses Margaret
Traylor, Lucile Kuhrt, Elizabeth But
ler, Kate Cooper, Mary King, Gladys
Dunson. Virginia Lipscomb, Wyok-
liffc Wurm, Emma Lowry Freeman,
Helen McCullough. Ferol Humphries
Lawson Hines, Lyda Nash, Bertha
Moore. Helen McCarty, Mildred Dun
can, Margaret Duncan, May Holland
Roberts, Josephine Smith, Aurelia
Smith, Elizabeth Smith, Callie Hoke
Smith, Martha Drake, of Griffin, and
Mrs. James D. Palmer.
Gude-Coieman.
The marriage of Miss Mary Gude
and Algernon Coleman, of the Univer
sity of Chicago, took place Tuesday
at high noon, at the residence of the
bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. V.
Gude, on Ponce DeLeon avenue. There
were no attendants, and only the
members of the immediate family
were present. The Rev. W. W. Mem-
minger officiated, and after the cere
mony the bride and bridegroom ’eft
for a wedding trip, keeping their des
tination secret. They will make their
home in Chicago.
Yale Glee Club.
No occasion of the holiday season is
being looked forward to with greater
anticipation of pleasure than the visit
to Atlanta of the Yale Glee Club.
The club is composed of talented
young fellows, many of whom already
have friends in the city, and there is
always a large attendance at their
annual concert. The musical will be
given Christmas evening at the Grand
Opera House at 8:15 o’clock, and after
the performance the members will be
given a dance at the Piedmont Cluo
by the local alumni.
Tree at Barclay Day Nursery.
The former teachers at the Barclay
Day Nursery will give a Christmas
tree Wednesday at 11 a. m. for the
children of the nursery. The former
teachers are Mrs. Lee Jordan, Mrs.
Edward VanWinl le. Mrs. Cyrus
Strieker, Mrs. Frank West, Mrs. Shep
ard Bryan. Mrs. Edward Doughertv,
Mrs. Rix Stafford. .Mrs. Robert Davis.
Mrs. J. G. Earnest, Miss Ada Alexan
der and Miss Martha Boynton.
B. H. S. Dance.
The Boys’ High School dance Tues
day evening will be one of the ftiost
delightful affairs given for the young
college set who are home for the holi
days. The chaperons for the occasion
will be Judge and Mrs. Nash BroyNs.
Dr. and Mrs. George Brown, Mr. and
Mrs. F, F. Wood, Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. James Kemptm
ynd Professor W. F. Dykes.
Miss Moseley Gives Dance.
Miss Lillian Viola Moseley gave a
delightful dancing narty Monday aft
ernoon at Segadlo’s in honor of mem
bers of her beginners’ class. Refresh
ments were served, and there was
beautiful dancing by members
of the class. The mothers of the chil
dren composing this class were spe
cial guests.
For Mis* Dargan.
Mr and Mrs. Martin Dunbar will
fc- v e an Informal dancing party Sat-
vrr ;iv evening at their home in Ansie*/
jMrk in honor of their sister, Miss
Thelma Dargan, who is spending the
holidays with them. Miss Dargan s
h student at the Bristol School, Wash
ington, D. C.
Children's Party.
'-’ne of the most enjoyable children s
l irtie? of the week was that at which
Martha Anderson entertained on Mon-
‘Mv afternoon at the home of her par-
f nts. Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. And* r
*" n - The Christmas idea prevailed
and red and green holly, cedar ^nd red
bells were used in all the decorations.
In the dining room the table was
beautiful. The centerpiece was a
large flat plateau of holly, on which
was placed the beautiful birthday
cake, which was made by the child’s
grandmother. It had for the main
decoration a miniature Christmas tree,
on whose branches were placed eight
candles. Around this were placed
tall brass candelabra, which were
joined together by ropes made of
green cedar. Punch was served by
Miss Mary Garrison. The favors were
small boxes of bonbons. Thirty guests
enjoyed the hospitality of little Miss
Anderson, who was assisted in en
tertaining by her mother and her aunt,
Mrs. J. F. Hazelton.
Father Rigge to Lecture.
A distinguished visitor in the city
next "week at the meeting of the
American Association for the Ad
vancement of Science will be the Rev.
Father William Rigge, rector of the
observatory at Creighton University,
Omaha, Nebr.
On Tuesday. December 30. at 8:30
p. m., Father Ritrge will deliver a lec
ture at Marist College Hall under the
auspices and for the benefit of the
educational committee of the Ladies’
Altar Society of the Sacred Heart
Church. His subject will be “Life in
Other Worlds.” The lecture will he
tho illustrated by stereopticon views. An
admission fee of 25 cents will he
charged.
Vaudeville and Dance.
The Silver Jubilee Club of the He
brew Orphans’ Home will §rive a
vaudeville performance, followed by a
dance, Christmas night at 8 o’clock,
at the Standard Club, the proceeds to
be devoted to the home.
Colonel and Mrs. Paxon to Entertain.
Colonel and Mrs. Frederic J. Paxon
will entertain informally Friday even
ing from 8 to 10 o’clock for the mem
bers of the Bible class No. 2 of the
Second Baptist Church, at their home,
No. 353 Capito! avenue.
Is n graduate of the Hamilton School
in Washington, and very popular in
Boston society, where she spent most
of her time.
The wedding was an unusually
quiet one and only the close friends
of the couple knew of ;t. The couple
left immediately on a bridal trip and
will arrive in Atlanta next week.
The bridegroom is the son of the
late United States Senator Alexander
Stephens Clay and is a direct de
scendant of Henry Clay. When he
left Atlanta for Binghamton he was
teller of the Fulton National Bank.
Since his departure he has received a
promotion to assistant cashier, and
one of the wedding presents was a
telegram telling him of this.
1M. A degree last Juno, and has been
acting pastor of the Christian Chureh at
Acworth.
Macon Judge Raises
Cost of Plain Drunk
MACON, Dec. 23. —Macon’s new Re
corder, Judge T. I. Cochran, who is an
anient prohibitionist, has raised the
price of plain drunks. They now cost
$10.75 or SO days on the chaingang.
FormetUv drunks were punishable by
? of >$5.7
Friction Prevents
Union of 2 Churches
tine
75 or ten days.
MACON, Dec. 23.—On account of the
friction that developed over the agree
ment to unite the Tabernacle and Sec
ond Baptist churches, the agreement has
been rescinded. However, Rev. T. F.
Calloway, pastor of the Second Baptist i
Church, has resigned to become pastor
of the Tabernacle, succeeding his broth
er. Rev. T. W. Calloway, who recently
went to Dublin.
The decision to unite was displeasing
to a large majority in both churches.
Both congregations are now planning
new edifices.
Carnegie Library Is
Wrecked by Vandals
(•BERLIN, Dec. 23. Vandals wrecked
the interior of the Carnegie Library
here, which is used by Oberlin Col
lege.
Books and magazines were thrown
about, and all card index flies were de
stroyed.
Escapes by Jumping
Onto a Moving Train
GAFFNEY, S. C., Dec 23.—Springing
onto a fast moving train at the South
ern depot. Herm Dawkins escaped from
officers who had arrested him on a
charge of assault and battery with in
tent to kill.
An attempt to arrest Dawkins was
made at Blacksburg, the next station,
hut he again escaped, this time by
jumping from the moving train. Offi
cers gave chase, but failed to overtake
the negro, who is still at large.
Malayans Kill U. S.
Botanist on Island
MANILA. Dec. 23.—A report has
been received here that C. B. I^obin-
son, a botanist in the Department of
the Interior, has been killed by na
tives of Amboyna Island, Malay Arch
ipelago.
He had undertaken an expedition
for the study' of the flora of the is
land.
Mouse Rears Young
On 500-Mile Air Trip
Special CrSle to The Atlanta Georqlan.
LONDON Dec. 23. — While a me
chanic 'was overhauling an army aero
plane to-day after a 500-mile flight
from Aldershot to Montrose, he found
in the corner of one of the wings a
mouse’s nest made of shreds of canvas.
A number of young mire and the
mother darted from the nest.
JACK VAN'S COMPANY
AT BONITA HEADLINER
IN MUSICAL COMEDY
Jack Van’s Musical Comedy
Company, the offering at the Bo
nita Theater this week, is far and
away the best yet seen In Atlanta.
The company is good throughout,
and there is talent there that
would shine in a house charging a
dollar admission. George Camp
bell, the manager, is determined to
get the best, and the bills for the
last several weeks show how suc
cessful he has been.
The orchestra, under the leader
ship of Dick Tope, is also worthy j
of mention, for the music is the
best for the number of instruments
to be heard in Atlanta.
Snow Blanket Over
Middle West States
CHICAGO. Dec. 23.—A heavy snow
fell in Chicago and over the Middle
West generally to-day. Traffic on
elevated and surface car lines was
delayed by the wet snow', which be
came packed on rails and trolleys.
In Nebraska snow’ has been falling
since yesterday afternoon.
How The Trio Launders
Your Shirts
First into our washing machine they go. Then to the
extractor to get out most of the water. Now on the starch
table—dampen and fold.
Lastly They Are Carried
to our pressing machine. Your shirt, bosoms are pressed
without motion or friction of any kind. They keep their
shape better and wear longer.
PHONE 109!).
E. H. WILSON. W. H. TIARRfS.
Bites Antagonist’s
Nose in Rough Play
GAFFNEY, S. C.. Dec. 23.—While in
dulging in a friendly rough-and tumble
play with Will Shehan on the streets
of this city Jim Henderson suddenly be
came enraged and sank his teeth into
Shehan’s nose, almost severing it.
Medical assistance was rendered the
injured man, while Henflerson was ar
rested.
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HEADQUARTERS FOR
GIFTS OF QUAFITY
See Our Three Window Displays
There is no reason for you to dread your Christmas
shopping.
An inspection of our three window displays will suggest
any number of appropriate gifts which are sensible, serv
iceable and certain to be appreciated.
ARRANGEMENT OF STOCKS.
Our many lines of stoek have been carefully arranged
with your convenience in mind.
On the first floor of the main store we have Diamonds,
Platinum and Gold Jewelry, Sterling Silver flat and hollow-
ware, Rich Cut Glass, Sheffield, Umbrellas, Toiletware, Sil
ver Deposit, clocks and sundry lines.
For Electroliers, Fine China, Pictures, Marble and bronze
stationery, thin Glassware, Art Goods and Bric-a-l’>rac visit
our Art Department, which adjoins and connects with the
store proper.
. In our Novelty Room (downstairs) we have a wonder
ful assortment of inexpensive novelties of all kinds. Goods
from 20c upward arc well displayed and it is truly an
“economy basement.”
We are headquarters for gifts of quality. Remember,
you can get lasting gifts here al a wide range in price—and
they are appropriate and sensible gifts.
If your gifts come from us the recipients will know you
wanted them to have the best.
Shop early—early in the day.
Write for 160-page illustrated catalogue which brings
your shopping to you.
Open Evenings.
MAIER & BERKELE, Inc.
Gold and Silversmiths
Established 1887' 31 Whitehall Atlanta, Ga.
Economy Basement WWWWYWk’l
| M. RICH & BROS. CO.
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5 Christmas
pm
\ Slipper
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* Bargains
Economy Basement
; ■ Men’s Nullifier
With elastic
black and tan
value,
sides, in
kid. $2.00
Crochet Slippers
I Hack and navy blue for
women, and red and light
blue for children. 75c
values,
Men’s Kid Operas
In tan. $1.50 values
$115
Black Felt Operas, for
men, $1.50 values . $1.29
Rubbers
For women, boys
children. 60c and
values,
49c
Felt Slippers
With cushion insole, as il
lustrated, in navy blue
and red. $1.50 values,
$1.15
Felt Juliets
With fur top, in black,
red and
values,
95c
brown.
$1.*T
49c
CHAMBERUN=.lOHNSON-DuBOSE CO.
ATLANTA
NEW YORK
PARIS
It Won’t Be Too Late to Shop Here
Until Six o’Clock To=morrow Evening
Stocks have been brought forward, everything made ready lor tin* last
day.
.Make what demands upon us von will to-morrow. We ve a six hun
dred man and woman power machine to .do your bidding—a machine with
trained intelligence that knows how to get tilings done.
It must have struck you this Christmas how comfortable and easy it
is to simp in this store—the broad aisles with no incumbering tables give
voti plentv of ‘‘elbow room,” the high ceilings make the air tresh and
pure, the alert salespeople know how to serve you quickly and courteously.
\Ye believe we are making many friends through superior service •
this ('hristmas.
But the merchandise!
That's the nub of the whole business.
("livable gifts at fair prices—nothing tawdry, nothing cheap, but
worthy merchandise, whether it he a dime handkerchief ora fur coat worth
twenty-five hundred dimes.
Which brings us to
A Suggestion Husband, Father, Son
or Brother Might Heed
There is one gift that takes rank among till ('hristmas gifts—a luxu
rious
Fur Set or Fur Coat
The wife, the daughter, the mother, the sister, who would not Cherish
above all such a gift would he it rave exception.
Women “love” furs.
Now the man who knows lurs will select this store, the man who does
not should know his store.
We’ve none but reliable furs—dependable in quality, right in style
and price.
You mav select here—with the confidence ol an expert—a muff, a
neckpiece, a set, a coat.
New Neckwear Arrived This Morning
The neckwear section looks as if the Christmas shopping were just
about to begin!
Fresh, new recruits came by to-day’s express. New bows, new tabs,
new fur fixings, new fichus, new collar and cuff sets, maline ruffs.
No one will he disappointed who had planned to give a dainty neckfix
ing.
All boxed in Christmas boxes.
A Woman Likes to Own a Fine Scarf
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The choice here is splendid.
— Picturesque Spanish scarfs, some of them till bice, others spangled.
—The old-timey hand-run maline scarfs.
—Lace scarfs, black and white, and crepe de chine scarfs.
Prices go from $1.50 to $27.50.
It Is the Children’s Day Above All
The whole of ('hristmas reverts to children—it has been so from the
first.
in recapitulating now are the children properly remembered!
If not, with the aid of this new Toy Store it is not too late.
Toys that are genuine still in ample variety t<> assure a merry day for
those who will get them.
If anyone should ask us what to give the
woman whose crowning characteristic is the
love of her home, our first thought would be
one cf these elegant silk or satin-covered com
fortables, perhaps the richest and most ele
gant that ever came to Atlanta. They are
priced from $10 to $45.
Our next thought would be a linen set,
Madeira embroidered or trimmed with Cluny
lace. Sets up to $150.
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J) Economy Basement. Chamberlin = Johnson=DuBose Company
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