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ATLANTA < i I.OliUiA.N AM) XKWP
(NRISTMA8 IN 80CIETT
FEATURED BT GAT PARTIES
DRAMA LEAGUE HEAD
TO LIVE IN ATLANTA
MISS CAROLYN COBB.
Tli® many nartien arranged for
i hrlaimas Day have given society
i uch diversion, Rnd in addition to
the more formal affairs, there have
bren dozens of smaller and more In
formal parties, which are none the
ess delightful.
The eggnog party given by Mr. and
Mrs. William A. Speer was the largest
affair of the day.
Several hundred of their friends
were entertained. The Speer resi-
j. m e w as elaborately decorated, and
ie host and hostess received under
.hi arch of smilax, starred with tiny
-dectric lights. Smilax formed a
miral decoration throughout the
louse, and above the arch was a
,<rge star, formed of bright red ap-
, outlined with tiny electric lights,
[•.looming plants, flowers and foliage
.lants were grouped about the room,
nd the mantel was banked with
; oinsettia blossoms and ferns. In the
in parlor the Japanese idea pre-
ailed. festoons of Japanese lanterns
• ml Japanese umbrellas being used.
Punch was served in the breakfast
m from two bowls wreathed in
• milax and garlanded with poinset-
a blossoms. The table in the dining
n om had for a centerpiece a large
,i rror, bordered in pink roses and
iUev lilies, representing a lake,
rum the center rose a silver epergne
Tiled with pink roses and valley lilies,
-tarred with tiny electric lights, rep-
• renting a miniature island in this
’.ike. All decorative details were in
pink and white. An orchestra played
ind there was dancing in the upper
hall.
.Mrs, Sneer wore black velvet with
• unic of iridescent embroidery. Mrs.
John Silver assisted, in gray satin.
The eggnog party at which Mrs.
John S. Clarke and Mrs. A. D. Adair.
.1 .. entertained at Mrs. Clarke's resi-
ience was another delightful affair.
Throughout the house the walls were
-aped with bamboo, and there were
quantities of poinsettia blossoms and
narcissi, and ferns, tied with red rib
bons. Assisting in entertaining were
Mrs. Stuart Stringfellow. Miss Louise
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We thank our
patrons for the
most successful
year mthchistory
of our hunness,
and wish for you,
one and all, a
. Merry
Xmas
10 WMlTtMALLST.
Hawkins and the members of the Or
der of Old-Fashioned Women, of*
which Mrs. Adair is a member; Mrs.
Bates Block. Mrs. Lqp Jordan, Mrs.
W illiam H. Glenn, Mrs. Marion Jack-
son, Mrs. J. g. Oglesby, Jr., Mrs.
Shepard Bryan. Mrs. H. F. West and
Miss Louise Black.
Following their annual custom, and
one which has given much pleasure
to their friends, Dr. and Mrs. McRae
were at home informally Christmas
morning at an eggnog party. The
handsome home was elaborately dec
orated in the holiday colors. In the
dining room there were festoons of
Christmas bells, and suspended above
the table was a shower of these bells.
A large crystal basket, filled with
polns^tti i blossoms, tied with red rib
bons afcd surrounded by red unshaded
tapers in silver candlesticks, graced
the beautifully appointed table. Red
unshaded tapers burned on the man
tel, and in the sun parlor there were
many blooming azaleas and poinset
tia blossoms, with the usual hand
some house plants. In the living
room a gay Christmas tree was hung
with sparkling electric lights, and the
happiest spirit of hospitality was ex
tended by the host and hostess. Mrs.
McRae wore gray chiffon, with tunic
of cut steel beads.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Raine, Jr., kept
open house during the day, and their
decorations were also of Christmas
bells and the greenery and poinsettia
blossoms of the holiday season.
The Piedmont Driving Club is
keeping open house, and all club
members and their wives are expect
ed to call from 12 o'clock on. The
open house of the club is one of the
happiest observances of the day. De
licious holiday refreshments are
served, and the club Is elaborately
decorated with holiday decorations.
The appearance of the Yale Glee
Club at the Grand to-night will be a
happy occasion, when hundreds of the
younger set will be present. At the
close of the performance the visitors
will be tendered a dance at the Pied
mont Driving Club.
The Capital City Country Club is
keeping open house for those who
care to motor out or io spend the day
on the golf links, and light refresh
ments are being served.
There are dinner parties galore ar
ranged for to-night, and many in
formal dances, etc. Mr. and Mrs.
John Kiser will have a dinner party
at tlielr home, and Colonel and Mrs.
John J. Wood side will entertain at
dinner in honor of their guests. Mrs.
H. F. Thompson, of Cincinnati, and
Mrs. A. W. Kurkamp, of Louisville.
The party will Include fifteen.
Mrs. Alice Muse Thomas gives a
dancing party Thursday evening for
her son. Julian Thomas. Miss Leslie
Weathers gives a dancing party for
Miss Virginia Haugh and her guests.
Misses Mildred Wicks, of Spokane,
Wash., and Mary Howard.
Of course, there were children's
Christmas trees and children’s parties
galore, one of the happiest being thai
Wishing Our Friends
a Very Merry Xmas
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“Vacuum Cleaners.”
Mi»s Carolyn Cobb. State organizer
for the Drama League of Georgia,
one of the most active women’s or
ganizations in the State, with a mem
bership of more than 400. has deter
mined to make her home permanently
in Atlanta.
This news will be welcomed by a
host of Atlanta’s best-known women
who have been greatly interested in
Miss Cobb’s efforts to promulgate the
best teachings of the drama.
Miss Cobb comes of a distinguished
Georgia family. She is spending the
Christmas holidays in Athens at her
home but will take up her residence
here with the New Year. Miss Cobb
gave a charming interpretation re
cently of the Pied Piper.
at which Miss Sue Bucknell enter- I reindeer across a field of snow, In
tained her little friends. j one corner an old-fashioned fireplace,
Another very happy event was the filled with dying embers awaited th
It’s Over!
Thirty of the busiest days one store ever had.
We just know by the buying that this will be the
biggest Christmas Atlanta has ever known.
—And we wish that it will be your merriest
Christmas and happiest New Year.
McClure Ten-Ccnl Co.
eggnog party given by Miss Clifford
West, when a number of friends were
entertained informally at her home on
Peachtree road. The house was prej-
tlly decorated with Christmas colors.
A cordial hospitality was dispensed
by the young hostess.
Hyperion Club Dance.
The Christmas dance given by tlvs
Hyperion Club at their elubrooms in
West End ushered in the festivities*
of the holiday season. The hall was
beautifully and artistically decorated.
Crepe paper of various hues was sus
pended from the ceiling in graceful
festoons, and bunches of mistletoe
dangled from the chandeliers. Tinv
electric lights studded the walls and
cast a. mellow glow upon a back
ground of berrv-covered holly.
At one end of the hall a miniature
Kris Kringle. seated In his toy-laden
sleigh, was shown driving his dashing
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arrival of Santa, and the hands o
he old clock on the manL' stood at
midnight, in another e< rner a Chris;-
mas tree, beautifully decorated, was
laden with handsome souvenirs for
the ladies) A number of electric
bulbs, blue, red and green, lined the
archway at the entrance to the hall.
Delicious punch was served and a
capable orchestra rendered the music.
The chaperons were Mr. and Mr.;.
\Y. B. Dlsbro. Mrs. \V. R. Bean and
Mr. ami Mrs. M. S. Guthright, Mr. anl
f Mrs. Ned McIntosh.
Those dancing were. Misses Mary
Frances Bowden. Lucy Hinman, Win
nie Wilson, Mary )isbro, Carrie Par
ish, Edwins. Harper. Ethel Hudson,
Lois Carroll. Luoil* Beam, Nell Pa-^e,
Katherine Darby. Mae Hall, Mildred
Sault, Lebie F"iitg. Pauline Coulter,
Esther Hatchett .Margaret Wing
field, Adelaide Calloway, Margaret
Jester. Charlsic McClain. Eddie L e
Terrell. Olga Freeman. Mamie Mor
ris. Mabel Rock. ,ter Hollermap,
Irma Thurmond, .Marie Roberson.
Marie Oliver, Elizabeth Clayton and
Betty Reeves. Messrs. William E.
Close, Paul Turner. Lacy Dalhous ,
Elbert Lively, Howard Parish, Cuy- |
lrr Trussed. John Baldwin, Mercer'
Lee, L. L. Htroble. W. E. Franklin. |
Pope Franklin, Lewis Pierson, Alvin
Lovingood, Theo Beam Ed. Pollar.l, |
J. L. Almon. R. L. Ezell, Papers An
drews, J. I. Murdock, G. T. Freeman.
Charles G. Cowan, Sam Dull. J. B.
Jackson, Tye Sanders, Stacy Adams,
John R. Jordan. L. B. Hardy, Jr., R.
A. Garner. Aubrey Lindyn, Gordon
Hill. Archibald Freman, A. M. Dim-
mock, Jones Ewir llorrie Andrews.
Lealis Law, Ernest Allen, Cliff
Brown, O. I. Freeman, Sam Swilling,
N. R. Collins, Mr. Resor, Mr. Pasco,
M. S. Stephens and Casey Medlock.
Reception at Fort McPherson.
The officers and ladies of the Sev
enteenth United States Infantry have
issued invitations to a dance on
Thursday evening. January 1. at nine
o’clock, to meet Colonel and Mrs. John
T. Van Orsdale.
The dance will be given at Fort
McPherson, and will be one of th«
most brilliant affairs of the season,
and a pretty compliment to Colonel
Van Orsdale, tiie p« ular command
ing officer of the Fort, and his charm
ing wife. A number of friends from
the city will go to the Fort for the
occasion.
The Dansant” at Driving Club.
Despite tile fact that all Atlanta
seems to be either going to parties or
giving parties, the city being as gay
as possible, the “the dansants” being
giver for members of the Piedmont
Driving Club increase in popularity.
The two held this week have been
most delightful and have been largely
attended, and the one to be held Fri
day will doubtless be as largely at
tended as those previously given.
For each dansant a number of par
ties are given, this mode of enter
taining .being particularly delightful.
Misses Nita and Louise Black enter
tained at ’the dansant” in honor of
Mr. and Mrs. Ringland F. Kilpatrick,
of New York, guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Junius G. Oglesby, the party being
completed by Mrs. Junius G. Oglesby,
Jr., and Mrs. A. D. Adair. Jr. Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Swift, of New York,
were guests in a small party.
Miss Aimee Hunnicutt, who has
just returned from an extended stay
in New Ycrk, was tendered a small
party by Mrs. L. L. Ferris. Mrs. Hin
ton Baker, of Augusta, was the cen
tral figure in a small party. Miss
Mary Rice entertained in honor of
Miss Marv Brown, who is at home
from Vaasa r for the holidays, and
Misses Laura Cole. Marie Dinkins and
Mamie Kirkpatrick, who are at home
from school in Washington, D. C.
Drama League Conference.
A special conference on Maurice
Maeterlinck and The Blue Bird will
be held at the Atlanta Theater De
cember 30 at 3:30 p. m. After a
brief summary of “The Literary In
fluence* of Maeterlinck,” Mr. Charles
Hampden, stage director of “The Blue
Bird.” will tell of his visit to the
great poet last summer, and Miss Al
ice Butler, who plays the part of the
Fairs* Berylune, will tell briefly about
“The Blue Bird' as seen by an actor
behind ihe scenes.
This meeting is open not only to
members of the Drama League, but
to Ihe public generally without fee,
and ns “The Blue Bird” Is the first
play of Maeterlinck to be brought to
Atlanta, it is hoped that the occa
sion will be of especial interest to
members. 1
Beginning Monday, Jarttiury 5, and
continuing cverj afternoon through
Saturday, Monsieur Benedict Pa pot'
will give to the Drama League a se
rics of lecture readings on "Great
Contemporary French Dramatists.”
The six dramatists treated "ill be
Eugene Hr leu x. Paul Hervieu. Mau
rice Dorma.v, Henry Bataille, Henry
Bernstein, and Henry Kistermaekers,
probably in the order named. The
lectures will all be given in English,
which Monsieur Papot speaks ido-
nmtically and fluently. They will be
given at Cable Hall each afternoon at
3:3(1 o'clock.
A nominal fee of $1 for the entire
series must be paid by members. To
non-members the fee will be 32. sin
gle tickets, 50 cents each.
Mr. and Mr*. Wellhouse at Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Wellhouse will
be at home Sunday from 4 to 6 in the
afternoon, and from 8:80 until 10:30
in the evening, in honor of their
daughter, Miss Corrinne Wellhouse.
and her flame, Ely Meyer, Jr., <ff
Rochester, N. Y.
For Mrs. Blotter's Guest*.
Miss Elolse Walker will entertain a
few friends informally at tea Fri
day afternoon h the Georgian Ter
race, in compliment to the guests of
Mrs. Clarence Blosser, who are M isses
Mollie Holland, of New Orleans, and
Lillian Best, of Buffalo
Mrs. Block’s Christmas Party.
Mis Bates Block entertained the
Order of Old-Fashioned Women at a
Christmas tree pony Wednesday aft
ernoon at her home on Peachtree
road. The gifts to each guest were
silver picture frames holding tiie pic
ture of the order, which includes Mrs.
A. D. Adair, Jr.. Mrs. Shepherd Bryan,
Mrs. William Glenn, .Mrs. lire M. .Ior
dan. Mrs. Marion Jackson. Mrs. H. F.
West, Mrs. Junius (i. Oglesby. Jr.
and .Miss Louise Black.
New Year’s Party.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Raine w ill en
tertain on New Year's Eve at their
home on Juniper street,
For Mils Robinson.
Miss Marion Stearns will give an
informal dinner party Tuesday even
ing in compliment to Alisa Elolse Rob
inson, who is home from school in
Baltimore for the holidays. There
1 1 — II. II.
will be 24 guests, and dancing will
follow dinner.
Mis. Albert Howell, Jr., will give a
bridge-luncheon for Miss Robinson
on Tuesday evening.
Dancing Party.
MIsm Jan Robinson will entertain
of her friends at.an informal dancing
party Friday evening at her home In
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