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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