The Atlanta Georgian. (Atlanta, GA.) 1906-1907, August 09, 1906, Image 8

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m THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. iiiwalwiii SOCI [A] L ] N [] 5WS Mrs. George C. Ball, Editor. Charlotte Stewart and Selene Armstrong, Asaistanta. MRS. MADDOX’S CLUB PARTY. Mrs. Virgil Maddox entertained the "500" club Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. J. Maddox, at Inman park, where she Is spending the sum* mer. Mr. Maddox's residence wax deco rated with roses, ferna and palms, and the game was played on the wide ve* jsndas. A delightful luncheon was served during the afternoon. The first prise, a handsome hand-painted cake plate, was won by Mrs. Larendon; the consolation, a pair of ribbon sleeve- holders, became Mrs. C. J. Maddox's, and the guest prise, a beautiful almond dish of Japanese design, was presented to Miss Flanders. The 'score cards were artlstle pen and Ink sketches. , Mrs. Maddox's guests Included the members of her club and Mrs. W. R. Maddox, Mrs. Ed Pearce, Mrs. W. R. Daly, Mrs. Larendon, Mrs. W. I„ Han cock, Mrs. Robert Blackburn, Mrs. Robert Evans, Mrs. W. F. Denny, Mrs. R. W. Chapman, Miss Robbie Parker, Miss Margaret Brown, Mrs. W. S. Fos ter, Miss Elisabeth Flanders, of New York; Miss Nan Connelly, Miss Adeline Lewis, Miss Mildred Cannon. MR8. MEADOR’S BRIDGE. The bridge at which Mrs. J. Frank Meador entertained complimentary to Mrs. Pou Weadeneday afternoon one of the most Important and delight' ful social functions of the week. Mrs. Meador received her guests In a dainty white lingerie gown. Mrs. Pou, the charming guest > honor, wore a batiste trimmed with lace. Mlaa Louise Joseph was gowned white mull trimmed with lace. Her be coming hat of white straw was trim med with plumes. Mrs. Robert Alston wore a charm Ing gown of white lace trimmed with Dresden ribbons, and a black hat with trimmings of black plilmea. Mrs. George Howards' costume was of white organdie trimmed with Val. lace. Her becoming hat of white straw was trimmed with pink roses. Mrs. Henry Grady waa attractively gowned In a flowered muslin, made 1,1 in.ease. He hat waa trimmed with black end white plumes. MM \v. E.‘Wllmerdlng wore a dainty Whits' lingerie suit and white hah .Mrs. A. E. Thornton’s attractive cos tume was of cream batiste, lace trim med, and her. hat a black lace trimmed with white'plumes. Miss Isma Dooly was becomingly gowned In amber colored silk, with which she wore a leghorn hat trimmed with pink roses. Mrs. Thornton Mayre was attractive In a white lingerie gown elaborately trimmed with lace. Her hat was In black. Mrs. Milton Dargan wore a charm Ing princess gown of soft white, mg' terial, trimmed with Val. lace and baby Irish lace. Her hat of white Irish . lace waa trimmed with blue plumes. Miss Mildred Cabanlas was gowned Jn a white batiste, with which worn a hat of Neopolltan straw trim med with flowers. ..... Mrs. Edward Peters wore a gown of crennvbntlste, made princesee. Mrs. IMwnrd Cabanlas wore a hand some lingerie gown trimmed with lace, ami a becoming white hat. Mrs. Harry Stearns waa attractive Irt n white doted Bwlsa gown, elaborately fashioned with lace. Mrs. Edward McCerren wore a dainty gown of white embroidery. Mrs. Van Winkle waa gowned In all white. Mrs. Meador's guel Harry Sterns, Mrs. Edward of Birmingham; Mrs. Robert Alston, Mrs. George Howard, Mrs. Henry ■ Grady, Mrs. Edward McCerren. Mrs. Albert Thornton, Mrs.. Thornton Mayre, Mrs Edward Peters, Mrs. Mil ton Dargan, Mrs. Edward Van Winkle, Mrs. W. E. Wllmerdlng, Miss Mildred t'abanlss. Miss Isma Dooly and Miss Louise Joseph, of Columbus. MI88 PHELAN ENTERTAIN8 CLUB The Northslde Bridge Club was en tertalned Tuesday by Miss M. A. Phe lan at her home on Peachtree street, Miss Rollne Clarke won the prise, pair of silk hose. A delightful luncheon waa served after the game, Mias Phelan's guests were: Mlsa Annie Fltten, Mlsa Nan duBIgnon. Miss Joels Btockdcll, Mies Janie Speer, Mies Nannie Nlcolaon, Mias Rollne Clark and Miss Nellie Hightower. to mrsTwarren. The tea at which Mrs, W. R. Ham- '. mond entertained Wednesday afternoon In honor of Mrs. R. H, Warren, the guest of Mrs. George Muse, waa one ' of the pleasantest Informal affairs of the week. Mrs. Hammond's gueata In eluded only a small number of her In timate friends. ■ Her library and Billing room were fragrant with summer flowers, and Mrs. Hammond waa a moat attractive Hostess In a gown of soft .white, trim med with lace. _ Mrs. Warren la receiving many charming attentions during her visit - to Mrs. Muae. FORMER AUGUSTAN WEDDED IN FAR-AWAY PHILIPPINES. - ' Announcement cards have Just been received In the city from Lucent, P. L, of. the marriage on June 11 last, of Mr. Joseph Cummtng Thomas, formerly Of tills city,, and Mm. Vertta Bawyer, of San Francisco, who waa visiting relatives In the Philippine Islands. The gueata present at the Impressive , eremony. which waa conducted by the Rev. Mr. McGill, were the army ofllcere ami I heir wives at the post and the governor of the province. The mar riage took place,at the horns of Lieu tenant and Mrs. Butler. Mr. Thomas' career In the.army Is one of much Interest and the subject Of many hearty congratulations among hie Augusta friends. Ha entered the army as a private soldier a year or AN AMERICAN PRINCESS NOW VISITING HER HOME of Mr. and Mrs. Jamas Dougherty, and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Daniel, who have taken -the house together for the sum- enjoyed Mrs. Dougherty's hospitality Wednesday Latest picture of Princes* Cantacusene, granddaughter of Ulyaeea. S. Grant, and daughter of .General Fred; Grant. This la her first vlelt to America alnce her marriage, , J , rxempfiuy conduct risen from the ranks to the office of first lieutenant. Mr. Thomns Is now serving his second term In the Philippine Islands, and he and his bride are at present stationed ; Camp* Calanag Tagabas. Mr. Thomas was treasurer of Sum merville before leaving for the Phil ippines and haa many family connec tion* In Augusta. He Is a son of Mrs. Mary Thomas, of Bummervllle, and a brother of Mrs. 8. P. Lewis, Mrs. Chas. Greene, of Augusta, and Mrs. McGow an, of Spartanburg,—Augusta Tribune. LAWN~FETE. The ladles of St. Anthony's Guild will hold a lawn fete at the residence of Mrs. Joel Chandler Harris, 312 Gordon street,’ Wednesday afternoon and even ing, August 1. There will be amuse ments for the children from 4 to 6 o'clock and the grown people will be entertained In the evening. All era cordially Invited to attend. MI88E8 HEIFNER ENTERTAINS. The Mlsaea Helfner gave a domino party Wednesday morning from 11 to o'clock In honor of Miss Haselle Alexander, who I* visiting Mitt Mil- dred Harris; Mlsa Hattie Bloodworth, the guest of Mr*..Laura C. Dunn, and Mlaa Carter, who is the guest of Mrs. ... _. Jones. The Misses Helfner en tertained shout fifty of their yopng friends An elaborate luncheon follow ed the games, and pretty prises were awarded. to missTjoseph Friday Mrs. J. G. Hollenbeck will entertain Informally at luncheon at the Capital City Club. The affair will be a pretty compliment to Mlsa Louise Joseph, who will return Saturday to her home In Columbus. to missTkimball. Thursday .afternoon Mlaa Cora Brown and .Mr. Walter R. Brown will enter tain at - their home In honor of Miss Adele Kimball. .The occasion will be a lawn party, and over sixty of Miss Klinbnll's girl friends will be Invited. The affair will bo a most enjoyable one. coleman-kTngsbery. pretty wedding of Wednesday morning was that of Mr. Edwin Cleve land Klngsbery, of Atlanta, to Miss Laura O. Coleman, which took place at the home of the bride’s parents,.Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Coleman, In Carrolton. The ceremony waa performed by Rev. T. P. Cleveland, uncle of the groom, In the presence of the Imme- i late family. The bride wore a trav eling suit of dark blue and a hat of blue with a touch of white. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Klngsbery left for Tallulah Falle and other reeorta In Georgia. They will make their home In Birmingham. Among those who attended'the wed- MARRIAGE INVITATIONS CORRECTLY AND PROMPTLY ENGRAVED SEND FOR SAMPLES AND PRICES J. P. STEVENS ENGRAVING CO., Engravers. WHITEHALL ST., ATLANTA, GA. Mrs, Edwin Klngsbery, Rev. T. P. Cleveland, Mr. Lynn Werner, Mre. EL A. Werner and Mr. R. C. Werner. MR8. CRANDALL’S BRIDGE. Wednesday morning Mre. George Crandall entertained with delightful Informality a small number of friends at bridge. The occasion waa In honor of Mlaa Louise Joseph, of Columbus, who has been the recipient of charming attentions during her visit to Mrs. Ed ward Peters. . Mrs. Crandall's guests Included only a number of ladles who were together at Warm Springs early In the summer. The prise was a handsome picture. Mrs. Crandall received her guests In a white lingerie gown, lace tylmined. At the conclusion of the game a de licious luncheon waa served. MASON-"VEN ABLE. Mrs. William Richard Venable haa Issued Invitations to the marriage of her daughter, Elisabeth Richard Ver- ■on, to Mr. Frank Tucker Mason, on Wednesday evening, August 21, at 4 o’clock, at ‘‘Mont Heat,” Stone Moun tain, Os. A special train will leave the union elation for "Mont Rest" at 6 o'clock p. m. for the Atlanta guests. After the loth of October Mr.*Mason and bride will be at home at "La Celba," Santa Fe, Isle nf Pines, West Indies. MR8. THORNTON’S BRIDGE. Mra. Albert Thornton entertained at an Informal bridge Tuesday morning at her home on Peachtree. The first prise, a while leather belt, was. won by Mra Robert Ridley. After an enjoyable game, luncheon was served. Those present were: Mrs. Robert Ridley, Mrs. Albert Howell, Miss Annie May Hall, Mrs. Evelyn Harris, Mrs. George Traylor, Mra Fltten, Mra. J. G. Oglesby, Jr. MOONLIGHT PICNIC. charming moonlight picnic waa given a few evenings. since at Grant park by a party nf friends Luncheon was served during the evening apd boating was one nf the pleasantest fea. turea of the outing. A watermelon cutting brought the ceremony to a dose. The Fifth regiment band rendered an elaborate program. The party Includ- Mr. and Mrs. Charles A..Henson, Mrs. L. Nlckaloa, Mrs. A. Henson, Mr. and Mrs. John Dobbs. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kugler, Mr. and Mra. Hnrtstlrld, Mr. and Mrs. Eubanks, Mr. and Mrs. Drew Tye, Jr, Miss Annie May Henson, Miss Mattla Lou Kline. Misses Ethel and Irene Walker, Mr. Ray Henson, Mr. WIU Hartkfldd. Mr. William Sparks, Mr. R. Mathews. SPEND-THE-DAY PARTY. Mias Emma Benjamin entertained at a epend-the-day party Wednesday In honor of her gueet. Miss Annie Louise Owens, of Louisville, Ky. The other guests present were; Mlsa Annie Cav- erly. Miss Margaret Heck, Miss Helen Williamson, Miss Penelope Clarke, Mbs Frances Clarke. spend-thiTday PARTY. very enjoyable occasion was the spend-lhe-day party at which Mra James Dougherty entertained a num ber of friends at Mont Crest Wednes day In honor of the guests of Mra. A. P. Coles. During the morning boat ing and driving were enjoyed and at noon a delicious luncheon was served. Mont Crest hns been this summer a wry charming retreat for the friends Among those who ' osplts.... were: Mrs. A. P. Coles, Mrs. W. Tarver, Mrs. John Twiggs, Mra. Wil liam Ruahton, Mrs. W. S. Wllaon and others. CA8INO PARTyToR MI88 HAILE. Mlsa Hattie Rainwater compliment ed Mlaa Florence Halle, of Athens, the attractive guest of Miss K. T. Raf ferty, with A box party at the Casin', Tuesday afternoon. Those present were Miss Florence Halle, Miss Hattie Rain water, Miss K. T. Rafferty, Mbs Alice EveretL Mrs. Eugene Kemp, Mbs Joste Rainwater, Mbs May Rafferty, HONORABLE HARRY STILLWELL EDWARDS. Among the dbtlngulshed visitors to Atlanta on Wednesday la Hon. Harry Stillwell Edwards, of Macon, whose genius has Illuminated and enriched Southern literature, notwithstanding his many political and professional dutlos. “Old Mbs And Sweetheart," one of Mr. Edwards' earlier stories, haa never been surpassed by any writer of negro dialect In the South; Its pathos and humor are exquisite, and represent the beat style of this class of popular liter ature. Mr. Edwards Is also a vigorous and forceful writer upon currant and politl cal questions. MRS. GRADY'S BRI0GE. Mra, Henry W. Grady glvea a bridge party Thursday In honor of Mrs. Pou, the guest of Mra. E'rank Meador. The Invited guests are Mrs. Meador, Harry Stearnes, Mrs. C. H. Black, Robert Alston, Mrs. George Howard, Miss Mildred Cabanlas, Mbs Kate Stocking Mrs. Clark Howell and Mrs. Roby Robinson. MR8. F08TER TO~GIVE A BRIDGE PARTY Mr.. W. E. Foster glvea the second of her bridge series Friday afternoon, the guests of honor to be Mrs. George Cunningham, of Washington, D. C., who is visiting Mlsa Mary Howell, and Mrs. Petre, or Columbus, the guest of Mra. W. J. Peabody. MI88 TUCKER _ ENTERTAINS, Mbs Adela Tucker complimented her guest, Mrs. Harold Browne, of 8a' vannah, with a card party WedneS' day morning. After the game delicious Icea were served. The first prise waa a pair of pretty embroidered stockings; the consolation, a dainty fan, and Mrs. Browne was -presented with a hand some belt. Invited to meet Mr*. Brown were Mrs. Albert Ivey, Mrs. Frank Wllby, Mlsa Johnson, Mbs Hattie Ralnwa- r*. Harvey Whitten. Mra M. L. Thrower, Mra. Eugene Kemp, Mbs Alice Everett, Mbs Jbsle Rainwater, Mre. William Chiles, Mrs, Joe Shearer. TO MI8S~HARRIS. Wednesday afternoon from 5 to 7 o’clock Mrs. Woods White entertained delightfully at tea In honor of her charming guest, Mbs Slna Lee Harris, of Louisville. Mrs. White's guest* Included a num ber of her married and unmarried friends of College Park and Atlanta, and the occasion waa marked by the most delightful Informality. Mra. White was assisted In receiving by Mrs. John Temple Graves, Mra. Alonso Richardson, Mr*. W. W. Reid, Mra. W. B. Willingham and Mra. E. L. Willingham. Mlsaea Slna White, Theodosia and Emmie Willingham were a charming trio of young girls in dainty white frocks who assisted In serving the re freshments. Miss Harris, the guest of honor, wore an attractive gown of white mus lin, hand embroidered and trimmed with lace. MR8. M’CERREN'8 BRIDGE. The bridge which Mrs. Edward Mc Cerren will give Thursday afternoon In honor of Mrs. Pou and Mlsa Jo seph, of Columbus, will be one of the moat enjoyable of many happy events occasioned by their stay In Atlanta. Mra. McCerren's gueata will be: Mra Joseph Pou, Mrs. Frank Meador, Mrs. George Traylor, Mrs. Robert Alston, Mrs. Dan Harris, Mra. George Cran dall, Mr*. Milton Dargan, Mrs. Frank Mlkell, Mrs. J. F. Van Rensselaer, Mra. Edward Peters, Mra. Ten Eyck Brown, Mrs. D. D. Carson, Mrs. Edwin Ehney, Misses Louise Joseph, Martha Whitman. Blanche Carson, Florence Hobbs, Ethel Kelly, Emma Robinson. Rollne Clark and Jennie Dargan. TO SUNDAY SCHOOL CLA8S. The Sunday school class of Mbs Davies, of Trinity church, will be en tertained Thursday afternoon by Misses Caro and Annie Lou Talley, at their home; 178 Sov.1i Pryor street. The hours «re from-1 to 7:10 o'clock. GATE CITY HIVE. Members of Gate City Hive, L. O. T. \l„ ar requested to come and as sist at a rummage sale held at tha corner of Richardson and Fraser, Sat urday, August 11, and bring articles for sale. j .Mbs Rosa Floyd and Miss Adele LuIJen. attaches of The Evening Me- j tropolb, of Jacksonville, Fla., are In the city for a short vblL and are registered at the Hotel Plaza, on Peachtree street. They win visit Tal lulah Falls and neighboring resorts be fore returning borne. Mrs. Eldred Slmklns and family, formerly of Albany, Ga., but who have been residing at Decatur for a year, will go to Athens to live the firit of September. -Mr*. Slmklns h»s pur chased a home at Athens and will edu cate her children at the schools and colleges of that city. , Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Chlpley leave the latter part of August for New York city. They will sail about the 2ttb of thla month on tha Westerland for Europe, whan they will travel through England, Scotland and Ireland. E. A, Werner, Mr. Lynn Ray Werner and Rev. T. E. Cleveland are In C'arrolltoj w'-jra they went to attend tha Co—man-KIngibery Tha friends of Mlaa Ethel Alexander, who haa been III at St. Josephs In firmary, will be glad to learn that aha Is convalescent and b at borne araln. Mrs. B. F. Ulmer,. Mra. Gordon Woodruff, Mias Kathfrlne Ulmer and Mbs Nora Goodman leave soon for a visit to Indian Springs. Mlaaaa Ethel and Marla Clarke, of Jacksonville, Fla., are the guests of Mlsaea- Luclle and Eileen Brown, 163 North Jackson street. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Sikes, of Wake ‘Impressive Diamond Argument. There Is a great satisfaction in possessing a diamond of unques tioned value. The lover of diamonds loves refinement, too. Bjr our liberal method you can wear a nice diamond while paying foe It That's why our diamond sales are increasing dally. EUGENE V. HAYNES CO., The Diamond Palace. 37 Whitehall Street. The many friends of Mr. W. H. Hoi- Mlsa Rose IIuh'T and Mbs Florence .McClure left Tuelday for a few weeks' stay with friends In North Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Blackman Dunn have returned from their summer outing and are now at home at the Majestic. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. M. Everett left Wednesday for Demorest, Ga. Later they will go to Tullulah Falls. Mra. K. 6. Matheaon and children have gone to Culver, Ind., where they will spend about six weeks. Mra. Robert Bryan Harrison Is visit ing Mrs. Clifford M. Orr at her sum mer home at Loraine. Miss Reble Upchurch and Miss Vara Hill have returned from a visit to friends at Acworth. Mra. Thomaa Fortson, of Washing ton, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Fortson. Mra John Fltten, Miss Annie Fltten and Mr. John Fltten leave Thursday for Maine. the guest of her sister,- Mrs. Ridley, Jr. Mrs. w, EL Woods b the gueet of her sister,, Mrs. McLaren, at Montgomery. Mrs. Fred Wagoner and Mbs Mar tha Wagontr are ol Mount Airy. Mra. Harold Brown, of Savannah, la the guest of Mbs Adela Tucker. Mbs Blanche Wilson Is visiting the Misses Msrchman at Villa Rica. Mra. Edwin Stewart and children have returned from White ^ath, Mra T. J. Ripley and the M^aes Rip ley have returned to the city. Mra. Willis Dobbs, of Villa Rica, la the guest of Atlanta friends. Mra. Walter Howard la the guest of Mra. Hunt Chlpley. Mra. Welborn HIILhaa returned from Philadelphia. Mr, W. L. Peel haa returned from Highlands, N. a $3.00 GIBSON PICTURES FOR $1.50 —AT THE— COLE BOOK AND ART COMPANY, 69 WHITEHTLL 3T„ ALL THIS WEEK. The pictures are tastefully framed and are among the best work Charles Dnna Gibson. They would make an excellent decoration for that! vacant space on your wall. DESPONDENT WOMAN TOOK POISON DOSE BUT WAS RESCUED Despondent and morose because of continued brooding over trouble, Mra Llsxte Perldns, a young white woman residing In Bellwood avenue, Tuesday night swallowed an overdost of mor phine. 8he was discovered, however, before the poison hod time to do much dam age and was soon brought out of dan ger. It Is understood Mrs. Perklps' bus f d left her some time ago and tha. has been worrying considerably. She wns arrested a few days ago on s city charge, but was allowed to go free without a fine when she related to th* recorder the story of her husband. CHATHAM COUNTY SHOWS INCREASE TAXABLE WEALTH 8pe<tat to The Georgian. Savannah, Ga., Aug. 2.--Tax Recelv. er Marcus Baker has forwarded his digest to the comptroller general's of. flee. It la shown that there has been an actual decrease of 3800,000 In the amount of taxable property, due to the fact that all corporatlona holding fran chbes from the state make their re turns this year directly to the comp trailer general. The actual increase In taxable property, making allowance for this change, haa been about 31,200,000. The taxable wealth nf the county la something over 133,000,000 according to the return* In the tax receiver's ofllce. A falling off In the payment of poll taxes waa shown. GEORGIANS IN ATLANTA. AT THE KIMBALL. II. D. Thomason, N'elion; Mr. and \i— A. W. Williams. Burg: James p. Shito-T Lsfayetts: H. Fleming, Athene; Mr. B Coswell. Savannah; J. C Harrfn, Boms- L Flrlschter and iVlMinfrlJ: S; * P T- fa* r ; Tnomtston; C u. Davit, Columbus: w y Little, MilledxsTlIlet H. C, Dnnlap. Oaton) vllle; C. C. Hall. Tlfton; II. V. iieraowl II. Reynolds, Jr.. Marietta: T. a (Uuelt West Point: H. W. Sh-ati, 6eorgla: A t! Mr. and,Mra. Sam Burbank are at Tallulah Falls. Mbs Merle Stephens has returned from Jonesboro. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Murphy are at Tate Springs. Dr. J. D. Comer has returned from New York city. Mr. £well Gay has returned from Toxaway. E. O'Donnelly b in New Mlaa Jennie Berry Is at Kenilworth Inn. Mr. Henry Fallows b In New York city. FAVORITISM CHARGED AGAINST COMMISSIONER. . W. C. T. U. The Atlanta Wtllard Woman's Chrix tlsn Temperance' Union will hold Its regular session In Alliance Hall. No. 72 1-2 North Broad street, Thursday Perpetual Values. Diamonds are not fads of recurring periods. They are a standard and a lasting mode, and,the quality of our stonea la ta constantly tit-i betL Davis & Freeman, Jewelers. beautiful line of -NEW BRACELETS— Just Received. Look at Them. Charles W. Crankshaw, Diamond Merchant and Jeweler. Century Building. Whitehall SL | 8pedal to The Georgias. • Savannah, Ga., Aug. I.—The Investl- .iBon of the police department waa resumed yesterday afternoon by the police committee. Detective Davis, re cently suspended, was a witness, and charged the superintendent of police with favoritism. 'One witness told of being- lined 310 for using a short measure, the com plainant being a saloon-keeper. When the witness threatened to docket the saloonbt for Sunday selling McGInnlns, known as “Big Springs," came around and handed witness 330. Frank Gaffney, formerly In charge of the stables, told about getting a rake-off of 30 In connection with the sale of a act of harness to the depart ment, by the Cohen - Kuhlman Com pany. The Incident occurred during Superintendent Screven'e administra tion. afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Friends and well-wbhera as well aa member* are urged to attend. mrs. m. u McLendon. President. MBS/J. A. ADKINS, Record. Sec. TWO YOUNG MEN ARE CONVICTED OF HOTEL ROBBERY Special to Tha Georgian. Savannah,,.Ga., Aug. 8.—8. H. Reid and J. H. Henderson, two young men convicted of entering rooms at Hotel Tybee, were sentenced by Judge Cann yesterday,; th* former receiving one year In the state prison and the latter five years. Th* evidence showed that Henderson had planned the robberies and watched while Reid did the work. Reid Is an opium fiend. The youni men came here .from Jacksonville am_ went Immediately to Tybee, where they began operations. , PARKER’S OLD MATE - LOOKS TO CONGRESS By Private Leased Wire. Cumberland, Md.. Aug. 8.—It Is not Improbable that Henry G. Daria, form er Democratic vice presidential can didate, will be the Democratic nomine* for congress In the Second West Vir ginia dbtrlcL Mr. Davis and hla brother. Colonel Thomas D. Davis, present representative from the 8econd district, have been In conoference at Deer Park with Colonel John T. Me Graw, the Democratic leader In West Virginia. Thomas D. Davis positively refuse* a -j.-jn.inatlon and persona close to Democratic power* aay that Henry G. Davis la not averse to taking the honor. REFUSE TO ACCEPT THE COLUMBIAN HALF. Special to The Georgian. Valdosta, Ga., Aug. 8.—A 'hank of Valdosta recently received from the treasury at Washington 31,000 In “Co lumbian" half dollars, which It ta hav ing considerable trouble putting In cir culation. When the coins made 'their appearance here a few days ago, owing to their oddity and to the fact that many people thought they were at-a premium, they were accepted readily, and there were many Inquiries for them In the city. Not so, however. In other sections. The bank shipped less than 3100 In these coins to an out-*f- town customer and today received a letter from the customer stating that the coins could not be used, aa the AT THE PIEDMONT. Charles Hornsby, Ravsliish; Auguntni F. Lee. Hwalnslmro; Joe TO Vinson. Disk* It: J. A. Htrerrr, Morns; •■■ -- - Savannah; Mrs. Jobs r gusts: Mrs. J. O. Vaagnm. Miss Cnhhlt vnuohnn. Marietta: Dr. L t.'leekler !.■ C. Slade, J. Ralston Cat III. Columfius Mrs. ,N. j. Unger, x. IV. nicer, Allunt J. W. Hightower. America- Mr. r- • ’ C. O, Torner, Turnersvlll- nod Mrs AT THE ARAt 3N. M. C. Miller, Americas; J C. worth. Dawson; W. H. W te, B. Aker man, Msec AT THE MARIfN. W. J. Coley, Florence; If. >■ Matthews, Fort Valley; R. N. Hoc-let-1 Perry; It D. FlynL Crswfordsvtlle; Mn It. G. (Swen son and child, LsGrsnxe; W. <. Davis. lot. Granges Miss Rollle Evens, Miss Evrlje Ponder. Forsyth; Miss J any Krona Greensboro; O. L. Nowell, k nroe; J. W. Evans. Greensboro; J. *1. Gs leld. Mscon; E. L. Norris, Tbomaston: R. I. IMekers-m, Howesville; D. Dtalnback,(Thomson. AUGUSTA COTTC ONE WEEI LATE. 8peclsl to The Georgian. Augusta, Ga., Aug. 8.—Thdflrst new bale of cotton this year haslbeen re ceived and Is a week later lhan last year, as the first bale last Jear was placed In front of the August cotton exchange on July 31. The bile Iasi year sold for. 19 7-8. cents dt'atSetlon. The new bale brought to Augusta wax placed In front of the fcxchange at about 4 o'clock Tuesday. It was consigned to Clarke & Butt, : One ol the new cotton firms In Augusta, and they will sell the bale In front of the cotton exchange today at auction.' Ths cotton wax raised by H. M. Eld ridge, a prominent farmer of Sumter county. ONE ITALIAN IS KILLED BY PREMATURE EXPLOSION By Private Leased Wire. Bluefleld, W. Vo., Aug. 8.—One man lost his 'life and two others were badlj hurt by a premature blast explosion si Rock today. The men are Luigi Bar ber, dead; Pietro Barbero and Yerdl- mends Mulnto Injured, Ml Italians. $1,000 FOR 10 Cents _ .—. 150,000 □ I I l(TI Population LU i L l 'k Hxs Atlanta. Iatla^I W& Exposition and Will Spend Each 10 CENTS We will give 31,000 to the 1910 EXPOSITION, or One Cent for every official but ton or pin sold. BUY ONE ' WEAR ONE 8HOW YOUR COLOR8. Solid Metal Gold Plate Button. For Sale by Dealers. UNITED SALES AGENCY, 717 Fourth Nalional Bank Building, Atlanta Phone 1910. =“PHONE US”= BROWN & ALLEN Reliable Druggliti, 24 WHITEHALL STREET. We Send for Prescriptions and Deliver Free Atlanta Agents for IV* Candy 80c Pound J