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TIIP: ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
v iR8. CORRA HARRIS SPENDING Birmingham matron
HOLIDAYS IN COLLEGE PARK is entertained here
\lrs Corra Harris, the famous
Southern author, and a. former rest-
on! of College Park, is spending the
: ,ys with her son and daughter.
,ind Mrs. H. B. Beech, in College
For some time Mrs. Harris
d in College Park, and in addition
, the admiration which is accorded
s one of the South's leading
:■ r.s. site also has the devotion of a
circle of personal friends. She
n main with Mr. and Mrs. Leech
Now Year's Day, when she
- for New York.
Mrs Harris’ latest book, "In Search
Husband," has proved one of the
n , m popular books of the year. She
, i soon begin a series of essays on
Dinner- Partiss at Driving Club.
Several large parties will be given
t e dinner-dance at the Piedmont
r, ring Club Saturday evening, the
irgest to be one which Mr. and Mrs.
I n\* is Beck will give in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. Frank S. Ellis. Invited to
meet them are Mr. and Mrs. Ellis.
nlonel and Mrs. Robert J. Lowry, Dr.
and Mrs. Willis Westmoreland, Mr.
ind Mrs. Milton Dargan, Mr. and Mrs.
I Prank Meador, Miss Donna Bain
,ind Lester Cg-ane, of New York.
The party which Hotvell Jackson
will give will be a compliment to Ly
man Cunningham, of New York, who
will arrive Saturday to spend the
olklays with him. The guests will
collide twelve members of the college
FCt.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McGehee will
have ten guests. The party whirl]
fudge and Mrs. Spencer Atkinson will
give will compliment their guest. Mrs,
Emily Carter Divine. Judge and Mrs.
Arthur G Powell will have four
guests, and Calhoun McDougald will
have one guest. Other parties are
being arranged.
Nine e'Cloek Fanoy Dress Ball.
The largest social event of Friday
evening will be the fancy dress ball
which the Nine o’clock German Club
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 Mr*. Inman to Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Inman will en
tertain a number of friends at their
tome on Peachtree road Saturday
evening, the occasion f.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 S o'clock.
Chanucah is the feast of dedication.
It commemorates the victories won
bv the Maccabees over the Assyrians
This solemn act was performed on
the twentv-flfth day of the Hebrew
month Kisliv, in the year 166 B. C.
The combined choirs of the Temple
and Trinity Methodist Church will
ender, besides the regular ritual
MOVING
PICTURE
SHOWS
THE ELITE
Saturday.
"From Rail Splitter to Presi
dent," a Two-Reel Gold Seal That
It Worth While.
"The Actor’* Christmas," an Imp
Featuring King Baggot.
"The Substitute," a Crystal Pro
duction Full of Human Interest.
ALAMO NO. 1
"A Snakevllle Courtship,” Essany
Comedy.
"Her Indian Brother," a Kalem
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-
Feel Bison That Is a Real Feature.
SAVOY THEATER
Saturday.
Bloodhounds of the North," a
Great Two Reel Gold Seal.
rt My Brudder Sylvest" and "The
Baby Question," a Great Picture in
Two Parts.
THE MONTGOMERY
Saturday.
'Heart’s Ease." a Great Two-
Feel Vitagraph Feature In Two
Fane.
"Who WII) Marry Mary?" an Ed-
*>n Drama.
T he Berman Trio, Juvenile En>
T *rtilno««e.
T"
VAUDETTE
Saturday.
"Rose of the San Juan/
American Drama.
a Strong
"Head Waiter," Thanhauaer.
"The Champion," a
Feature.
Keystone
Steinway Four.
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
offer from a leading English publica
tion.
Mrs. Harris plans to remain in New !
York until March, when she will re- |
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 individuali
ty.
A number of social affairs are al- .
ways planned for Mrs. Harris during I
her visits to her former home, and
she will be tendered several parties
during her visit.
service, the traditional Chanucah mu
sic and Gounod’s setting of the One
Hundred and Thirtieth Psalm, "Out of
Darkness.” The public is cordially in
vited to attend.
The following singers will take
part: Sopranos, Mrs. T. H. Wingfield.
Mrs. Charles Sheldon: altos, Miss
Sylvia Sprite, Mrs. Arthur Creviston;
tenors. Solon Drukenmiller, Howard
Davis; bassos. John Mullen, Joseph
Hubbard. Charles A. Sheldon, Jr., is
organist and director.
Mace - Hardaway,
Much interest lias 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 be at home
at the fort.
Parties for House Party.
Miss Virginia Haugh and her house
party guesta, Misses Mildred Wicks,
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
which Mies Leslie Weather# will be
hostessi. Saturday afternoon Mrs.
Frank Myers, Jr., will entertain at a
box party at the Forsyth for them.
Miss Edith Hudson will give a mat
inee party Monday, and Tuesday
evening Mrs. W. T. Howard will en
tertain them with a dancing party.
Miss Frances Campbell will give
an informal party for them, and cn
New Year’s Day they will be the
honor guesta at another matinee par
ty, which will be given at the Atlanta
Theater.
Mr. and Mrs. Markel at Home.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Markel will
keep "open house" Sunday, the first
anniversary of their wedding.
Mies 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 watoh party New Year’s
Eve at Miss Murphy’s home in West
End.
Lecture on Astronomy.
"Life in Other Worlds will be the
subject of the lecture to be given in
Mariat College Hall Tuesday, Decem
ber 30, at 8:30 p. m., by the astrono
mer Father William F. Rigge. of
Creighton University, Omaha, Nebr.
Readers of scientific magazines are
familiar with the writings of Father
Mrs. T. Lester
Fossick, of
Birmingham,
the guest of
Mrs. Allan
Asher.
Rigge and have received with much
interest his observations.
The lecture will be illustrated with
stereopticon views, and will be given
under the auspices of the educational
committee of the Ladies’ Altar Socie
ty of the Sacred Heart Church.
Miss Brown’s Christmas Party.
Miss Sally Eugenia Brown invited
her family, including the children of
her brothers and sisters, to a Christ
mas tree at her home, "Cherokee,"
on Peachtree road, Wednesday after
noon. The big tree was placed in the
living room and at 3 o’clock the
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 road for
their sister, Miss Marion Woolley.
There will be twenty guests.
Cantata at First Presbyterian.
The Christmas music from Handel's
“Messiah” will be rendered by *he
combined choirs of the St. Mark and
€ '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
Strawberry Sundae ....
Strawberries and Cream . .
Strawberries smothered with
Ice Cream
Strawberry Parfait . . .
(The Drink Beautiful)
Strawberry Ice Cream .
25c
15c
15c
15c
15c
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, I-
60 Whitehall Street Kimball House Block
PERSONAL
Mia,* Nell I’hoate is at home from
Hollins Iu >titute for the holidays.
Miss Lallic Belle Fuller is the guest
of Miss Ruth Johnstone in Savan
nah during the holidays.
Mrs. Inman Sanders and little
daughter, of Memphis, are guests of
Captain and Mrs Edward S. Gay.
Mrs. William Robinson is the guest
of her aunt. Mrs. J. R. Mobley, on
Juniper street, during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Wright and sons
are spending the holidays in Rome as
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Seaborn
Wright.
Misses Annie Mao and —ubie Win
gate ha/e as their guest <luring the
holidays. Miss Ol' i McWhorter, of
Greensboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Douthit, of
Memphis, are spending the holidays
with Mr. and Mrv Montgomery
Fra in-is.
Mr. and Mrs. Fleming YVinecoff
and little son are guests of Profes
sor and Mrs. Lustrat in Athens for
the holidays.
Mrs. M. E. Oliver s spending
Christmas with her mother and sis
ters in < ». i< i, N Y SI v. Ill bi a H a j
until February.
Mr. and Mrr Edward Hussey Al
so)), whose tnarriagv was a recent
brilliant event, arc spending Christ
mas in Nice. France.
Mr. and Mrs. A Y. Evlns, of St.
Louis, arc the guests of their mother.
Mrs. John F.vins, u the Farlinger
Court Apartments.
W. E. Austin Jr., is in Atlanta for
the holidays, with his parents, in the
Virginian. He is one of tlie prominent
young business men of Richmond.
Mrs. \\ r:. Austin has returned
from a six weeks’ visit to her daugh
ter in Birmingham, where she was de
lightfully cnteitained at a number ol
elegant parties and luncheons.
Lyman Cunning i,mi, of New York !
will arrive In Atlanta Saturday to
spend the holidays with Howell Jack-
son. He will be tendered a dinner
party at the Piedmont Driving (Tub
Saturday evening by his host.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phinizy. of
Augusta, have returned home after a
short visit here. They came to at
tend the bal poudre given by mem
bers of the Cotillion Club.
Players Will Speak
On'BlueBird'andlts
Author, Maeterlinck
-MISS ALICK BUTLER.
E
GETS XMAS GIFTS
Three Subscriptions Totaling $1 ,-
250 Sent In—English Busy
After Remainder.
Three voluntary Christmas gifts
came into the Oglethorpe University
fund Thursday. E. W. Alfriend tele
graphed a subscription of $500 from
New York; J. 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.
It 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 to 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
last Sunday at lhe First Methodist
Church, will be repeated Sunday even
ing at 7:30. Miss Mamie Lee Bear
den will again direct the music.
German Bishops Call
Fashions Immodest
Special Cable to Tne Atlanta Georgian.
BERLIN. Dec. 26.—The German
Catholic bishops In conference at
Fulda passed a resolution censuring
the present women’s fashions as "de
void of any sense of modesty."
The bishops urged the Catholic
women of Germany to Join a crusade
against the impropriety in dress,
which they term "a disgraceful aber
ration."
Flood, Drouth, Law
Cause Egg Shortage
WASHINGTON. Dec. 26.—That the
fear of hostile legislation, combined
with flood and drouth, caused the re
cent shortage in eggs, was the claim
made here to-day by the joint com
mittee representing the cold storage
warehousemen and affiliated indus
tries. who will oppose the McKellar
cold storage bill before the House
Subcommittee on Interstate Com
merce, when Congress returns to
work.
Man, Bitten by Dog,
Dies of Hydrophobia
LEXINGTON, KY, Dec. 26. — Price
•Hall, aged 50 years of Ca t let tabu rg,
died of hydrophobia, as the result of a
dog bite received last August
At the time Hall was bitten 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 uf the Southern As
sociation of College Women will 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. Mary
Boggs, to Algernon Coleman, on Tues
day. December 23, in Atlanta. Cards
inclosed state that ♦he couple will be
at home after January 17 at No. 3524 [
Kimbark avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Miss Alice 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. On her
mother's side she is collaterally re
lated to the family of General Ogle
thorpe. who came to America early
in the eighteenth century and found
ed the colony of Georgia. In the pa
ternal line Miss Butler is one of the
Auffeardes, an aristocratic Norman
family, one of whose squires was
knighted for bravery on the battle
field by King Henry I of England.
Adrienne Augearde is her sister.
Miss Butler came from England
years and years ago to sing the Gil
bert & Sullivan operettas in one of
the D'Oyley ("art#' companies. She
remained in this country to become a
dramatic character woman, and
played important roles in the com
panies of Richard Mansfield, Leslie |
Carter and Nut Goodwin. For the j
last three years she has been playing,
the ugly Fairy Berylune In "The Blue !
Bird." . i
Invest Your Xmas
Money in Diamonds
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.
H
ALL FURS,
Sets and
Neck
Pieces
Fancy Goc
of Every Descrip
Most All
Toys, Dolls,
etc. You can
have this
sale
1
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
here
at
$9.75
If a stout, stylish Astra
khan Coat, usually $20,
you know <g* 1 ^ QC
it’s here at sP
If a three-quarter length
$25 Boucle Coat, with the
stylish kimono sleeve, you
know it’s Si 7 Qf
here at ... vP * • .y%J
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 CO.
Buy Blankets Now
Good, Nappy, Cotton
Blankets. £ \ aa
Pair $LUU
Still better ones. Pair
$1.35 & $1.50
Big Wool Blankets, in
white, gray and
?‘“ r d $3.98
All-Wool, white and
plaid Blan- **4 nr
kets. Pair
Keep the children
warm. Dr. Den
ton’s Hygienic
Sleeping Garments
will do it,
50cto$1.00
According to ages.
Girls’ Coats
Stylish in make, stylish
in materials, 2 to 5
years old. Were $8 to
$9. Pre - inventory
Sale «4 Q5
price ^
Girls' Coats—$10, $11
and $12 values. All
newest materials; latest
styles. Pre-inventory
£ e $6.98
Juniors' Coats. No
matter what former
prices were, in just two
lots at
$0.05 & $15.00
(Second Floor)
= j. Mi high co.;