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\TLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
/1R5. CORRA HARRIS SPENDING Birmingham matron
HOLIDAYS IN COLLEGE PARK i is entertained here
Mrs. Corra Harris, the famous
Southern author, and a. former resi
lient of College Park, is spending the
holidays with her son and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Leech, in College
Park. For some time Mrs. Harris
lived in College Park, and in addition
to the admiration which is accorded
her as one of the South's leading
writers, she also has the devotion of a
large circle of personal friends. She
will remain with Mr. and .Mrs. Lee v n
until New' Year’s Day, *when• she
leaves for New York.
Mrs. Harris’ latest book. “In Search
of a Husband,” has proved one of the
most popular books of the year. *She
will soon begin a series of essays on
current issues for Harper’s Weekly
and The Independent. On account
of the demand for her work in Amer
ica. Mrs. Harris recently refused an
otYer from a leading English public * • \
tion.
r Mrs. Harris plans to remain in New 1
York until March, when she will re- j
turn to her home in “The Valley.” !
near Pine Log. Ga. Mrs. Harris is ;
devoted to her mountain home, which
bears the impress of her individual!-
ty.
A nuiflber of social affairs are al- 1
ways planned for Mrs. Harris during
her visits to her former home, and |
she will be tendered several partie
during her visit.
Mrs. T. Lester
Fossick, of
Birmingham,
the guest of
Mrs. Allan
Asher.
Dinner Parties at Driving Club.
Several large parties will be given
.it the dinner-dance at the Piedmont
Driving Club Saturday evening, the
largest to be one which Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis Beck will give in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank S. Ellis. Invited to
meet them are Mr. and Mrs. Ellis,
Colonel and Mrs. Robert J. Lowry, Dr.
and Mrs. Willis^Westmoreland, Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Dargan, Mr. and Mrs.
J. Frank Meador, Miss Donna Bain
and Lester Crane, of New York.
The party which Howell Jackson
will give will be a compliment to Ly
man Cunningham, of New York, who
will arrive Saturday to spend the
holidays with him. The guests will
include twelve members of the college
set.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C\ McGehee will
have ten guests. The party which
Judge and Mrs. Spencer Atkinson will
give will compliment their guest. Mrs.
fiJmlly Carter Divine. Judge .and Mrs.
Arthur G. Powell will have four,
guests, and Calhoun MoDougald will
have one guest. Other parties are
being arranged.
Nine o’Clock Fancy Dress Ball.
The largest social event of Friday
evening will be the fancy dress ball
which the Nine o’Clock German Ciub
gives at the Piedmont Driving Club.
Some very original and charming cos
tumes have been planned, and the af
fair will be one of the most brilliant
events of the season.
Mrr. and Mrs. Inman to Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Inman will en
tertain a number of friends at their
home on Peachtree road Saturday
evening, the occasion *o celebrate
their wedding anniversary.
Chanucah Service at Jewish Temple.
At the Jewish Temple, corner South
Pryor and Richardson streets, Dr.
David Marx, rabbi, there will be a
special Chanucah service, composed
mostly of music, on Friday evening
at 8 o’clock.
Chanucah is the feast of dedication.
It commemorates the victories won
by the Maccabees over the Assyrians.
This solemn act was performed on
the twenty-fifth day of the Hebrew
month Kisliv, in the year 165 B. C.
The combined choirs of the Temple
and Trinity Methodist Church will
render, besides the regular ritual
MOVING
PICTURE
SHOWS
service, the traditional Chanucah mu
sic and Gounod’s setting of the One |
Hundred and Thirtieth Psalm. "Out ot j
Darkness.” The public is cordially in
vited to attend.
The following singers will take
part: Sopranos, Airs. T. H. Wingfield,
Mrs. Charles Sheldon: altos, Miss
Sylvia Spritz, Mrs. Arthur Creviston:
tenors, Solon Drukenmiller, Howard
Davis; basses, John Mullen. Joseph
Hubbard. Charles A. Sheldon, Jr., is
organist and director.
Mace- Hardaway.
Much interest has been manifested
in the announcement of the marriage
of Miss Anna Mace, of Baltimore, and
Captain Benjamin F. Hardaway,
which took place Wednesday. Miss
Mace has frequently visited at Fort
McPherson as the guest of Captain
and Mrs. Simmons, and. with her sis
ter, Miss Ella Mace, she has been
Mrs. Simmons’ guest for some time.
Captain Hardaway is a popular offi
cer of the Seventeenth Infantry, and
has many friends who will be inter
ested in his marriage.
Captain and Mrs. Hardaway are
spending several weeks in the East.
On their return they will ue at home
at the fort.
Parties for House Party.
Miss Virginia Haugh and her house
party guests, Misses Mildred Wicks. 1
of Spokane, Wash., and Mary How - ;
ard, will be tendered a number of!
parties during the holidays. Thurs
day evening there will be a dance at
w’hich Miss Leslie Weathers will be
hostess. Saturday afternoon Mrs. j
Frank Myers, Jr., will entertain at a
box party at the Forsyth for them.
Miss Editn Hudson will give a mat
inee party Monday, and Tuesday
evening Mrs. W. T. Howard will en- j
tertain them with a dancing party.
Miss Frances Campbell will gi*e j
an informal party for them, and • n I
New Year’s Day they will be the i
honor guests at another matinee par- J
ty, which will be given at the Atlantj j
Theater.
Mr. and Mrs. Markel at Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Markel will
keep "open house” Sunday, the first
anniversary of their wedding.
Miss Murphy’s Party.
One of the pretty affairs of the hol
idays will be given by Misses Mabel
Murphy and Essie Lee McDonald in
the form of a watch party New Year’s
Eve at Miss Murphy’s home in West
End.
.Hgge and have received with much
... eiest his observations.
he lecture Will be illustrated with
ste. ^opticon views, and will be giver,
under the auspices of the educational
committee of the Ladies’ Altar Socie
ty of the Sacred Heart Church.
VAUDETTE
Saturday.
• Rose of the San Juan.” a Strong
American Drama.
“Head Waiter,” Thanhauser.
“The Champion,” a Keystone
Feature.
Steinway Four.
Lecture cn Astronomy. * , Miss Brown's Christmas Party.
‘'I.ife :n Other Worlds" will be tlie j Miss Sally Eugenia Brown invileil
subject of the lecture to be given in ; her family, including the children of
Marist College Hall Tuesday, Decern- | her brothers and sisters, to a Christ-
ber 30, at 8:30 p. m., by' the astrono- j mas tree at her home, "Cherokee,"
mer Father William F. Rigge, of on Peachtree road, Wednesday after-
f'reighton Lniversity, Omaha, Xebr, j noon. The big tree was placed in the
Readers of scientific magazines are j living room and at 3 o'clock the
familiar with the writings of Father j guests arrived-. Over 30 were present,
Many delight
ful entertain
ments are be
ing given by
Mrs. Asher for
Mrs. Fossick
during the lat
ter's visit in
Atlanta.
and each brought gifts to Miss Brown
and to each other. A dainty salad
course was served in the dining room,
where a decoration of holly and
bright red flowers prevailed.
For Miss Woolley.
Dr. and Mrs. Vassar Woolley will
give an informal party Friday even
ing at their home on Spring toad for
their sister. Miss Marion Woolley.
There will be twenty guests.
Cantata at First Presbyterian.
The Christmas music from Handel’s
"Messiah” wiil be rendered by th*
combined choirs of the St. Mark and
PERSONAL
Miss .Nsll Fhoute it' at home from
Hollins 1.,-tltute for the holidays.
Mi-s Faille Belle Fuller is the gu -st
of Miss Ru111 Johnstone in Savan
nah during ihe holidays.
Mrs. Inman Sanders and little
daughter, of Memphis, are guests of
Captain and Mrs. Edward S. Cay.
Mrs. William Robinson is the guest
of her H,.nt, M s J. U. Moblt'y. on
Juniper strict, during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Wtight anil sons
are spenomg Ihe holidays in Rome a-
guests of .ill-, and Mrs. Seaborn
Wright.
Mlss s Annie and ..ttVie Win
gale have as their guest during th-
holidays. Jilts or i McWiiori»r,
(Irectisboro.
Players Will Speak
On* Blue Bird’and Its
Author, Maeterlinck
MISS A LICK HI TLKR.
I German Bishops Call
Fashions Immodest
GETS XUS GIFTS?
• Douti.it, of
{!;«• holidays-
Montgomery
Mr. «nd Mrs. Flat
Memphis, arc speinlii
with Mr. and Mr?
Franc!*.
Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Winer off
and little son are guests of Profes
sor and Mrs. Lu>.rat in Athens for
tiie holidays.
Mrs. M. i: (Giver is spending
Christmas with her mother and sis
ters in Ocbes X. V. She will be away
until February.
Mr. and Mrs-. Edward Hussey VI-
sop, whole marriage was a recent
brilliant event, arc spending <’liris,-
rnas in Nice, France.
Mr. and .Mrs. A. V. Fvins. of rfr.
Louie arc the guests of their mother.
Mrs. J4.in Lvins. at to Farlinger
Court A pan merits.
W. E. Austin Jr., is in Atlanta for
the holidays, with hi.s parents, in the
Virginian. He is one of t le prominent
young business men of Richmond.
Mrs. W. F. Austin lias returned
from a six weeks’ visit to her daugh
ter in Birmingham, where she was de
lightfully entertained at a number ot
elegant parties and luncheons.
Lyman Cunningham, of xVw York
will arrive in Atlanta Saturday to
spend th-- holidays with Howell .lack-
son. He will be tendered a dinnei
party at the Piedmont Driving CltSb
Saturday evening by hi.s host.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phinizv. of
Augusta, have returned home after a
short visit here. They came to at
tend the bo! poudte given by mem
bers of the Cotillion Club.
Special Cable to Tne Atlanta Georgian.
BERLIN. Dec. . 26.—The German
tholic bishops in conference at
Fulda passed a resolution censuripg
Tl 0 , ... _ <m the present women’s fanhions as "de-
Three Subscriptions Totaling S>1,-| void or any sense of modesty."
! The bishops urged the Catholic
250 Sent In — English Busy j women of Germany to join a crusade
After Remainder.
against the impropriety in dress,
j which they term "a disgraceful aber
ration.”
Three voluntary Christmas gifts
came into the Oglethorpe l niversity
fund Thursday. E. W. Aifriend tele
graphed a subscription of $500 from
New York; .1. Fred Harvey, one of
the lessees of the Piedmont, tele
graphed $250 from Boston, and Jacob
W. Patterson subscribed $500.
The executive committee, headed by
Captain .James W. English. Sr., is
quietly at work to complete the $250.
000 Atlanta total. It is understood
that a number of 'subscriptions are
already in the hands of the executive
committee and they will be an
nounced in a lump in due time.
Jt is stated that the Atlanta banks
will take up the question of making
generous donations to Oglethorpe at
their annual directors’ meetings.
In the meantime, all persons who
wish to make contributions are re
quested t*» take up the matter with
Captain English, who has direct
charge of raising the balance.
CANTATA TO BE REPEATED.
Upon urgent requests, the cantata,
| "The Christ Child," which was given
i last Sunday at the Firs; Methodist
j Church, will be repeated Sunday even-
j ing at 7:20. Miss Mamie Lee Bear-
, den will again direct the music.
Flood, Drouth, Law
Cause Egg Shortage
WASHINGTON. Dec. 26.—That the
fear of hostile legislation, combined
with Hood and drouth, caused the re
cent shortage in eggs, was the claim
made here to-day by the joint com
mit representing the cold storage
warehousemen and affiliated indus
tries, who will oppose the ATcKoliar
cold storage bill before the House
Subcommittee on Interstate Com
merce, when Congress returns to
work.
Man, Bitten by Dog,
Dies of Hydrophobia
LEXINGTON. K.Y., Dec. 26.—Pries
Hall, aged 50 years of Catlettsbur^r,
died of hydrophobia as the result of
dog bite received last August.
At tile time Hail v.as bitjen he
thought nothing of the incident. Later
he began to have strange attacks,
which increased in violence until his
death.
First Presbyterian Churches at the
First Presbyterian Church, on Ma
rietta street. Sunday afternoon, De
cember 28, at 4 o’clock.
Tea for College Visitors.
The members of the Southern As
sociation of College Women wil: give
an informal tea Thursday afternoon,
January 1, at the home of Mrs. War
ren Boyd, the guests to include the
visiting college women who will he
here for the convention of the So
ciety for the Advancement of Science.
Gude-Coleman.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Valentine Glide
have issued cards announcing the
marriage of their daughter. Alary
Boggs, to Algernon Coleman, on Tues
day, December 23, in Atlanta. Cards
inclosed state that *he couple will lie
at home after January 17 at No. 3524
Kimbark avenue, Chicago. Ill.
Miss Aiice Butler, an Anglo-French
actress of ability, will address the
public conference on Maeterlinck and
“The Blue Bird” at the Atlanta Thea
ter next Tuesday afternoon. < >n iter
j mother’s side she is collaterally re-
i lated to the family of General Ogle-
j thorpe, who came to America early
j in the eighteenth century and found
ed the colony of Georgia. In the pft-
! ternal line Miss Butler is one of the
A u gourde**, an aristocratic Norman
| family, oil' 1 of whose squires was
j knighted for. bravery on the battle
field by King Henry 1 of England.
Adrienn- Augearde is her sister.
Miss Butler came from England
yea t s aiVl years ago to sing the Gil-
; Bert A- Sullivan operettas in one of
the D’Gyley Carte companies. She
' remained in this country to become c
dramatic character woman, and
j played important roles in the cotn-
; panics of Richard Mansfield, Leslie
j < 'after and Nat Goodwin. For the
, last three years she has been playing
the ugly Fairy Herylune in "The Blue
Bird.”
Invest Your Xmas
Money m D lamonds
The finest kind of a way to “perpet
uate’’ that gift of money. And the fact
that we bought heavily before the in
creased Diamond tariff, enabling us to
supply our patrons at former prevailing
prices, makes this store the logical place
to buy Diamonds.
Eugene V. Haynes Co.
49 Whitehall St.
THE elite:
Saturday.
“From Rail Splitter to Presi
dent,’’ a Two-Reel Gold Seal That
Is Worth While.
“The Actor's Christmas,” an Imp
Featuring King Baggot.
“The Substitute.” a Crystal Pro
duction Full of Human Interest.
ALAMO NO. 1
"A Snakeville Courtship," Essany
Comedy.
“Her Indian Brother,” a Kaiem
Drama. \
ALAMO NO. 2
“The Club Cure." Biograph Com
edy.
“The Suicide Pact,” Biograph
Comedy.
“The Doctor's Romance.” Lubin
Drama.
ALCAZAR THEATER
“For Art and Love,” a Joker
Comedy of Impressions.
“The Lord of GIAZASH," a Two-
Reel Bison That Is a Real Feature.
SAVOY THEATER
Saturday.
"Bloodhounds of the North,” a
Great Two Reel Gold Sea!.
"My Brudder Sylvest” and "The
Baby Question,” a Great Picture in
Two Parts.
THE MONTGOMERY
Saturday.
"Heart's Ease." a Great Two-
Reel Vitagraph Feature in Two
Parts.
"Who Will Marry Mary?" an Ed
ison Drama.
The Berman Trio. Juvenile En
tertainers.
‘ A Good Drug Store”
Serves
December
Strawberries
Whoever heard of a drug store serving strawberries
in December? Luscious, red, ripe, fresh-from-the-field-
strawberries, just as you usually get them in April. Hard
to believe, isn’t it? Fortunate we are, truly, to be ABLE
to do this.
And the prices charged for these winter luxuries are not ex
orbitant. They are also a part of the policy of this establish
ment.
Strawberry Shortcake . . 25c
Strawberry Sundae .... 15c
Strawberries and Cream. . 15c
Strawberries smothered with
Ice Cream 15c
Strawberry Parfait . . . 15c
(The Drink Beautiful)
Strawberry Ice Cream . . 10c
All the above made from FRESH, ripe, berries
right out of the box.
Join us in this Holiday Treat. This service begins to-morrow
morning and will continue through all of next week.
E. H. CONE, inc.
ALL FURS,
Sets and
Neck flj/
Pieces
Fancy Goods
of Every Description-
Most All
Toys, Dolls,
etc. You can
have this
sale.
60 Whitehall Sirret
Kimball Hour,.' Bloch
PRE-INVENTORY SALE!
Women’s Coats
You know where to come
when you need them—if
you would want a $15.00
Chinchilla Coat, it’s
St ere $9.75
If a stout, stylish Astra
khan Coat, usually $20,
you know 1 O QC
it’s here at nP A _ • s
If a three quarter length
$25 Boucle Coat, v/ith the
stylish kimono sleeve, you
know it’s & 1 "7 Q C
here at • .sSj
The Suit Question
Is Settled
You want Spring styles.
We have them. No old
stock on hand. The Tube
Skirt and long Jacket has
passed into history—you
don’t want them at any
old price, do you? Come to
High’s Suit Department,
Third Floor, to morrow,
and see the beautiful new
Spring
Suits at $19.75
We guided you right all
last season. Watch our
ads. We will tell you
what’s what. We sell you
the correct styles.
J. M. HIGH
:o.
Buy Blankets Now
Good, Nappy, Cotton
?“,$1.0()
Still better ones. Pair
$1.35 & $1,311
Big Wool Blankets, in
white, gray and
p P “ $3.98
All Wool, white and
plaid Blan- QC
kets. Pair
Keep the children
warm. Dr. Den
ton’s Hygienic
Sleeping Garments
will do it,
50c to $1.00
According to ages.
Girls’ Coats
Stylish in make, stylish
in materials, 2 to 5
years old. Were $8 to
$9. Pre - inventory
price . $4.95
Girls' Coats—$10, $11
and $12 values. All
newest materials; latest
styles. Pre-inventory
$6.98
Juniors’ Coats. No
matter what former
prices were, in just two
lots at
$0.45 & $13.1111
(Second Floor)
J. M. HIGH CO.
m. fra
Dp. itknton-
Sl.f t PING (GARMENT