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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN. Monday, bki’ii-.mukk xt, w». I SOCIETY... — , Mrs. George C. Bsl), Editor. ^SSSMSSC) And Woman s Interests GOLDEN ROD. iVhnt uriny blvouar-s on voDder piafi It* golden helmets nodding In til* While .vet Its morning rays have the earth What army bivouac* no yonder plain, sun scarce To flnsL their brlllls again? Upon the hillside* and olong the lane A fairy labyrinthine web is spun Where summer's early blossotnlng was done. Where Flora erat he M u ml Input fill reign. terested in the work of the Art Asso ciation. Among those who will assist In en tertaining are Mrs. Robert C. Alston, Mrs. Ralph Van Landingham, Mrs. Samuel Nesbitt Evlns, Mrs. c. B. Bid- well, Mrs. Haralson Bleckley, Mrs. Mary Russell, Mrs. J. M. Van Harlln gen, Mrs. James Gilbert, Miss Selene Armstrong and others. And glitters with ti bars: Now. while encamped are her battalions Uplfftlh?’ In reft breeze their myriad y stars. Their armored sentinel* at outposts stand To guard the legions with drawn aciiul* - tars. —DEXTEIt SMITH, in Boston Trauscrlpt. MISS GERTRUDE HILL TO MARRY A VIRGINIAN Miss Gertrude Hill, daughter of the successful and widely known railroad magnate, James J. Hill, will be mar- - rled during the autumn or early win ter to Mr. Michael Gavin, of Virginia, Mr. Gavin’s family is a prominent one 1n Virginia and Tennessee. He Is a son of the late Michael Gavin, of Memphis; a brother of Robert Lee Traylor, of Richmond, and of Mrs. M. E. Garter, of Memphis. He Is one of the trustees of the Ten nessee Society in New York, a member of the Virginia Historical Society and of the prominent clubs in New York. Mr. Gavin graduated as a lawyer at Yale university, and is now a member of the firm of Moore A Schley, bank ers and brokers, of New York city. IN HONOR 0*f""mRS. WILLI8. A delightfully Informal affair of Tuesday afternoos will he the tea at which Miss Katherine Wooten will en tertain in honor of Mrs. Frances Wil lis. DONALDSON-GORDON. Mr. and Mrs. John Donaldson, of Bainbrldge, nnnounce the engagement of their daughter, Linda, to Mr. Kurle Meldrim Donaldson, of Bainbrldge, the marriage to take place the larft week In November. Miss Gordon has a host of friends In Atlanta. She Is the beau tiful young daughter of Mrs. John M.j Donaldson, who was Mrs. LouUe M. I Gordon. Mr. Donaldson Is the son of Colonel John E. Donaldson, and Is well known and highly esteemed by n circle of friends In Atlanta. TO MISS ALDREDGE. Miss Helen O’Brien will be i those entertaining this week for Mary Aldredge. On Friday morning Miss O'Brien will entertain Informally at cards, Miss Aldredge being the guest of honor. Miss O’Brien’s guests will be the bridesmaids of Miss Aldredge go . add a few of her Intimate friends, FEMININE AND 80CIAL 8IDE OF DRUGGI8T8’ CONVENTION. Sc?veral hundred ladies will attend the convention of the National Assocln tion of Retail Druggists, which meets in Atlanta October 1 to 6. Several entertainments have been planned, which will Include a barbecue at the Cold Springs 'Cue Club on Tuesday, theater party at the Grand on Wednesday afternoon, and a reception at the Piedmont Driving Club Thursday afternoon. The following list contains the names of the Atlanta ladles Invited to act ns the general entertainment committee: program of the meeting of the woman’s organization also follows: General Entertainment Committee. Mrs. Hoke Smith, Mrs. J. M. Terrell, Mi's. Milton Dargan, Mrs. Sam D. Jones, chairman; Mrs. Clark Howell, Mrs. J. R. Gray, Mrs. John Temple Graves, Mrs. A. McD. Wilson. Mrs. Robert Mnddojr, Mrs. James Jackson, Mrs. George Brown, Mrs. Porter King, Mrs. George P. Howard, Mrs. Asa Candler, Miss Annie Wallace, Mrs. Ham C. Dobbs, Mrs. Vnssnr Wooley, Mrs. Jack Kemmo, Mrs. Charles Gntely, Mrs. L. S. Hunt- ley, Mrs. W. I*. Pattlllo, Mrs. R. Alston, Miss Ruth Hallman, Miss Josle Stockdell, Miss Florence Jackson, Miss Julia Rankin, Mrs. W. B. Freeman, Mrs. P. H. Todd, Mrs. J. A. Pickard, Mrs. O. A. Wlkle, Mrs. W. S. Watson, Mrs. R. 0. Hood, Mrs. T. If. Brown, Mrs. E. Anthony, Mrs. J. L. Coursey, Mrs. Frank’ Edmonson, Mrs. James Sharp. ‘Mrs. A. M. Reid. Mrs. J. W. Johnson, Mrs. W. B. Folks, Mrs. R. F. Watson, Mrs. O. Y. Pierce, Mrs. M. F. Game, Mrs. W. S. Elkin, Jr., Mrs. V. C. Cook. Mrs. J. Q. McRay, Mrs. R. (jf Dunwoody, Mrs. Albert Marbut, Mrs. Toland, Miss Nellie Allen, Miss Margaret Brown, Mrs. Charles A. Smith, Mrs. Joseph Jacobs. Program. First annual meeting Women’s Or- ide J ganlzatlon. N. A. R. D„ Tuesday, Oc- ‘ tober 2, 1ft a. in., convention hall, Piedmont hotel. Invocation—Rev. C. P. Rrldcwell. Greeting—Mrs. Sam It. J ones. Response—Mrs. Emma Gary Wal lace, Boston, President W. U. N. A. R. D. Address—T. V. Wooten, Chicago, na tional secretary N. A. R. I). Address—Mr. Charles Avery, Chlca- SANFORD-HUGHES. Mrs. L. H. Hughes announces the en gagement of her daughter, Nellie Grant, to Mr. Shelton Hanford, the wedding to take place October 3. at the home of the bride on Washington street. TO MIS8~FARLEY. Tuesday afternoon Miss Flora Be wick will entertain a few of her young friends very Informally at tea In honor of Miss Jennie Dean Farley, the love ly young daughter of Mrs. Louis B. Farley. nt Montgomery. The visit of Mrs. and Miss Farley to Mrs. Hoke Smith Is proving a source of great pleaaure to their many friends here. SUTTLEILBURTON. Miss Era Burton and Mr. Worthy Buttles were quietly* married Hunday morning at 10 o'clock at Walker Street Methodist parsonage by Rev. Mr. Pierce. The wedding was witnessed only by Immediate friends. Mr. and Mrs. Huttlea are at home to their many friends at 137 Clmpel street. TEA TO BE GIVEN BY THE MISSES WATTS. One of the largest parties of the week will be the afternoon tea at which Misses Georgia and Louise Watts will entertain Thursday afternoon. Their guest list Includes over one hundred young women, and the Misses Watts will be .assisted in receiving their friends by a bevy of charming young Stria, among them Miss Edith Rus sell, Miss Natalie Taylor, Miss Cora Hemphill. Miss Kate Waldo, Miss Louise Van Harlingen and Miss Mar guerite Hemphill. RUMMAGE SALE POSTPONED. The rummage sale which was to have fc£*n given Friday next by the ladies of Sacred Heart Church, at 315 Peters street, has been postponed for two weeks or more. Those who had dona tions to make will please hold all arti cles until further notice, when they will be needed and greatly appreciated. COMMITTEE^ MEETING. Mrs. W. D. Williamson requests that the ladles of her committee will meet with her Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock In the basetm nt of Sacred Heart Church. Business of an important na ture will he discussed, and the members of the committee are urged to be pres ent. AFTERNOON TEA. The members of the Atlanta Art As sociation and all Who are Interested in the art school to be conducted under the auspices of the association, are cordially invited to meet Mr. Osgood Tuesday afternoon at the art rooms. Tea will be Nerved from 4 to 5 oYJock and a cordial invitation Is extended through the press to all who are i»- Preshlent’s Annunl Address—Mrs, Emma Gary Wallace. . Report.Chicago Chapter—Mrs. I. M LIght, president. Address—Mr. H. C. Canning, Boston. Report Boston Chapter—Mrs. Ade lalde M. Godding, president. Program for Wednesday, October 3, 1ft o'clock, convention hall Piedmont hotel: Call to order. Report of committee on credential Address- Mr. n. E. Pritchard, Me- Keepmiyt, Pa. ’,** Address—Mr. W. O. Frallley, Lan caster, Pa. Report of hoard dr management Report of National Secretary—Mrs Adelaide M. Godding. Report of Treasurer—Mrs. Lulu B. Avery. Election of committee on resolutions. Election of committee on nomlna lions. Miscellaneous business. Report of committee on resolutions. Election and Installation of ofllr* t Reception to ofllcers and new mem )>ers. DOMINO PARTY. Mrs. R. (\ Black was the guest of honor Monday afternoon of the Domino Club which entertained In the Japanese room of Durand’s restaurant. After the game a delicious luncheon wn served. Those present were: Mrs. J. II Brndfleld, Mrs. W. II. Bruce, Mrs. E. W Ihogdon. Mrs. M. M. Davies, Mrs. W. C\ Hutt, Mrs. A. W. Martin, Mrs. J Well, Mrs. A. L. Norris, Mrs. C. E. Per kins. Mrs. E. S. Morgan, Mrs. Henry Wood, Mrs. J. H. West, Mrs. II, Riley, Mrs. Jack Shropshire, Miss Flor ence Eubanks, Mrs. R. <\ Black, Mrs. K. E. Radcllff, Mrs. J. S. Rodgers, Miss Lilly Radellff, Miss Luille Radcllff and Miss Mamie Fitzpatrick. MRS. SHONTS A NEW SOCIAL ACQUISITION. An acquisition to New York and Washington society this season, say New York exchange, will be Mrs. Theo dore Perry Shunts and her two beauti ful daughters. Mrs. Shouts is the wife of the chalr- an of the Isthmian canal commission and the daughter of ex-Governor Fran ts Marlon Drake, of Iowa, who distin guished himself as a general In the t'nited States army, ami who was the founder of the Drake University at l>es Moines, and who In various railroad cumulated vast wealth. This Inherited wealth of Mrs. Shonts has augmented by that of Theodore Shonts, who also Is many times a mil lionaire through fortunate investments In railroad stocks. Chicago has been what might be called the home of the Shonts for years, hut yachts and a winter home at Mo bile, a summer cottage on a Northern lake, and Innumerable trips across the Asiatic have made them during the childhood of the daughters almost un known In any established social center. WATCHES. Fine Watches to meet every demand In design, tlntsh and the most Important feature “accurate time." We guarantee every watch to be in perfect running condition when It leaves our store. Our stock Is complete. EUGENE V. HAYNES CO., THE DIAMOND PALACE. 37 WHITEHALL ST. Last year Miss Marguerite, the older of the “Shonts twins,” as they are called, with her sister, Theodora, was gradu ated from the Mt. Vernon Seminary at Washington and went abroad, where the two have been studying music, lit erature and the languages before mak ing their social debut. Miss Margue rite is gifted with the pen, while Theo dora gives great musical promise. At the second court In June Mrs. Shonts, with her tw o 'daughters, was presented by Mrs. Whltelaw Reid, the wife of our ambassador at St. James. They remained In London several weeks, where they entertained frequent ly at luncheons and dinners, making their home at th£ Hotel Carlton* They are to return to this country In No vember. HOLME8-8MITH. Miss Lizzie Smith, of Town Creek, Ala., and A. L. Holmes, of Decatur, were married at Decatur on Friday in the parlors of the New- Echols ho tel. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. John S. Parks, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of this city. On account of the tender age of the bride her parents objected to her mar rying at present, but Mr. Holmes being equal to the emergency, stole her away from her home and they went to De catur, where they w'ere married. They Jpft on a wedding trip to Wash ington and other Eastern cities, and will return In a few’ days and will make their home In Decatur. Holmes is one of the leading young business men of the Decuturs, and his bride Is a charming young reman.. LADIE8 OF THE*MACCABEES. Gate City hive. No. 4, Ladles of the Maccabees, will not hold a meeting at the hall Monday evening, as usual, but the members are requested to be pres ent at a call meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. R. O. Colvin, 22 Hlmpson street, Tuesday afternoon, at 3:30 o’clock. MISS EASTINGS EUCHRE. The euchre at which Miss Ethel Eas- tln will entertain Wednesday afternoon will be one of the prettiest parties of the w f eek. Miss Kate Faver, who Is the guest of Miss Ensfln, and Miss Jennie Dillon, of Thotnativllle, the attractive visitor of Mr. and Mrs. Akers, will be the guests of honor. Miss East In will be assisted In the entertainment of her friends by her aunt, Mrs. J. C. Greenfield. Her home will he attractively decorated with cut ers, and the score cards will be tiny hand-painted fans decorated wRh miniature girls’ faces. Miss East In’s guests will be Miss Jennie Dillon, Miss Blanche Harper, Miss Lula Moyer, Miss Reitz, df Chi cago; Miss Ethel Burt, Miss Hattie Pound, Miss Nell Arnold, Miss Addle Arnold, Mlss Kate Faver, Dr. George Edmondson, Air. Homer Ashford, Mr. Fisher, Mr. Jamen Horne, Mr. James McNelly, Mr. Bamuel Lumpkin Eustln, Mr. Beck, Mr. Turnage, Mr. W. W. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Torn,Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hall, of Wash ington, D. C. MISS COLLIER’S PARTY. Miss Eleanor Collier entertained at a flower contest Monday afternoon nt the home of her sister, Mrs. Julian Harris, In West End. After an Interesting game delicious refreshments were served- Miss Collier received her guests In a dainty toilet of white embroidered batiste, trimmed with lace. The Invited guests Included Miss Dorothy Selby, Miss Genevieve Morris, Miss Janie Cooper, Miss Caro Cooper, Miss Wllmer Grr, Miss Edna Wade. Miss Ersllne Frazier, Miss Nora Bell Rosser, Miss Ruth Burnett, Miss Bessie Hancock. Miss Martha Wagner, Miss Marie McIntyre, Miss Edith Kirkpat rick, Miss Margie Wlkle, Miss Marga- ret Harrison, Miss Sarah Rawson, Miss Lida Whltner, Miss Harrle Whltner, Miss Emma Kate Amorous, Miss Pas sle May Ottley, Miss Elizabeth Mor gan, Miss Julia Howell, Miss Esther Smith, Miss Agnes Grey, Miss Edna Hehre, Miss Runnette, Miss Marie Johnson, Miss Grace Berry, Miss Blos- le Scott, Miss Nell Prince, Miss Nancy Prince. PARLOfT SALE. The ladles of the Jackson Hill Bap tist church will hold a social meeting Thursday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. W. A. Parker, 434 North Boule- il. A number of fancy .articles will m sale, and the ladies In charge In vite thetr friends to come and help to make the uffalr a successful one. smitTlvick. Miss Eva Vick, of New Decatur, Ala., is recently married to Mr. Albert Henry Smith, of Detroit, Mich., at Lon don, Ontario, In the Memorial church. Miss Vick was In Canada on a visit with her mother. SELIG^PRINTZ. Mr. nml Mrs. Moritz Print*, of Cleve- and, Ohio, announce the engagement their youngest daughter, Emma, to Mr. Simon S. Selig, Jr., of Atlanta, the wedding to take place In December at ’leveiand. Mrs. J. D. Beale and J. D. Beale, Jr., are at the Battery Park for a few days. Mrs. Beale haa been In Hender sonvllle for several weeks since ’her return froni abroad, before going New York to spend the winter with her son, who Is living there. Mrs. John McQueen, Mrs. Beale’s daughter, who has been* in Hendersonville for some time, left for her home In Birmfng ham last night. Mrs. Beale has many friends among the United Daughters of the Confederacy In this state. She first vice president of the association.- Asheville (N. C.) Citizen. Mrs. Otis H. McWonald and children. Miss Marjorie, Otis, Jr., and John, left last week to Join Dr. McDonald In Val dosta, where the^wlll reside In the fu ture. For a number of years Dr. Me Donald has been one of the city’s most prominent dentists, and as a gentle man of the highest Christian principals has won for himself and his charming family many sincere friends, who wf* regret to know of their departure. Mrs. Mitchell Horner, Mr. Emerson and Mrs. McKlm sailed Saturday for America and will be Joined In New York by Miss Nellie Howell. Mr. Hor ner will leave in a few days also meet Mrs. Horner, and after a visit ten days In New York they will return to the city. Miss Elizabeth Denny, of Nashville, daughter of Professot Collins Denny, of Vanderbilt University, has arrived In Atlanta to accept the chair French and German at Agnes Scott College. Miss Denny is a graduate of the Vanderbilt University. Mr. and Mrs. Howard H. Shultz, whose wedding took place last evening In Atlanta, arrived In Savannah this morning and sailed this afternoon the New York steamer to spend their honeymoon In the North and East.— Savannah Press. Judge Marcus Beck, of the state su preme court, has purchased the reel dence at 20 Columbia avenue, and with Mrs. Beck and children are now occu pying their new home. Mr. A. P. Adams, a young attorney of Atlanta, Is spending awhile at Lake Toxaway, high up In the mountains of western North Qarollna. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Krlegshaher re turned Sunday from French Lick Springs. They will be at home to their friends after October 1. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Padgett, Jr., have returned from Marietta and are at home with Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Padgett. Mrs. Rhodes Browne, after spending several days with Mrs. W. S. Wltham, has returned to her home In Columbus, Mrs. Joseph Terry and Miss Sarah Vickers, of Washington, Ga., will visit friends In Atlanta during this week. Miss Ethelyn Council, after a pleas ant visit to Mrs. S. E. Smith, has re turned to her home In Mississippi. Mrs. T. N. Hunter and Miss Bessie Rountree have returned to Quitman, after a short visit to Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Kussmnn have returned from the North and are at home on Currier street. Miss Mary Truitt, of LaGrange. Is .the guest of Misses Hattie and Louise Price, at Cnrtersville. Dr. Clinton Brockett, Jr., has re covered from his recent Illness and Is out ugaln. Mr. and Mrs. J. Carroll Payne and the Misses Payne have returned to the city. Mrs. F. M. Beall, of Alaska, Is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Irvine Walker. KILLED ON FIRE ESCAPE, IS LATEST THEORY. Mr. and Mrs. Z. W. Oglesby, of Quit- man, are visiting friends in Atlanta. Mrs. Eagan and Mr. John J. Eagan have returned from Poland Springs Miss Mnrle Sclple will return from Denver the first part of October. Mr. J. C. Harris, Jr., after an illness of several weeks Is out again. Mr. Burton Clarke has gone to New York to spend the winter. Miss Mary Pllllns. of Mobile, Is the guest of Miss Aline Ruse. Miss Agnes Is visiting Miss Kitty Hightower in LaGrange. Mrs. Nathaniel F. Jackson Is visit ing relatives at Macon. Mr. A. O. Smart has recovered from his recent Illness. Mr. J. C. Harris has returned from visit to Canada. Mr. Houston Harper left Sunday for North Carolina. Mrs. E. L. Connally has ''.returned from Covington. Mr. W. F. Slhton, Jr., has returned to Athens. Miss Nannie Nlcolson Is In T York city. Mr. Charles Harper has returned to Rome. Mrs. J. G. Thrower is In New York. Mr. W. 8. Byck Is In Savannah. TRY A WANT AD IN THE GEORGIAN Special to The Georglnn. Clemson College, 8, C., Sept. 24.— ’ndet Joe E. Reaves, of Latta, 8. C., fell from u second-story window In barracks to the cement pavement Friday night and received wounds from which he died Saturday nt noon. He a member of the junior class and a popular cadet. Two members of the junior class, his Intimate friends, ere Ills room-mates, and they knew nothing of young Reaves’ misfortune until daylight this morning, when A. Beaver discovered the dying young n and awoke them. Mr. Reaves had n much interested in a new fire escape ladder thaj had Just been put up by hts window and had remarked that It was not near enough to the ground. He had discussed the matter a great ileal, and the theory Is that, in hts sleep, he attempted to try the lad- fer and fell. He never regained con sciousness. CUT GLASS The slitter of cut glass Is a radiant vision In the dreams of the fall bride- elect. and we shall realise her visions for her In l.lbbey's exclusive designs, which are Indeed dreaniB of art. Davis & Freeman, Jewelers. GEORGIA NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS Railroad Wins Suit. Special to The Georgian. Amertcus, Ga., Sept. 24.—In the court being held here Judgment was rendered In favor -of the Central of Georgia railway, sued by Martha Hen derson for alleged damages for the death of her son, killed by that road here. Suit waa brought for 110,000. Ginnery Engine House Burns. Special to The Georgian. Hogansvjlle, Ga., Sept. 24.—At mid night Thursday night the engine house of Meecham's ginnery was burned. Fear of the boiler exploding kept any from trying to save the building. Athens to Have Publio Park. Special to The Georgian. / Athens, Ga., Sept. 24.—Athena is'to have a fine suburban park at no great day In the future. While the Athena Electric Railway Company haa not yet decided on an exact location for the planting of the pleasure resort, the project la considered to be a certainty. Forget to Return License. Special to The Georgian. Athens, Ga., Sept. 24.—Ordinary Wingfield, of Clarke, ia having much trouble In getting the marriage licenses he Issues returned. The ministers for get to return them to the proper source when the ceremony is performed and the result Is that much confusion is brought about. Nsxt Meeting at BarnesvMle. Hpcclal to The Georgian. Barne8vi!le, Ga., Sept. 24.—The next state meeting of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics will be held In this city on September 12 and 13, 1907, the delegates In the annual meet ing in Augusta a few days ago having decided. The Invitation from BarnesvJJJe was extended by Charles Waltz, who attended the Augusta meeting. , Little Girl’s Skull Crushed. Special to The Georgian. Oakland, Ga., Sept. 24.—R. S. Reed’s little girl, Octa, 12 years old, was kicked by a horse Friday on the forehead. Just over her right eye, and had her skull crushed. It Is feared that It will prove fatal. Masons’ Annuity Organized. Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Sept. 24.—Recently a lodge of Masons' Annuity was organ ized in Covington by Dr. A. E. Keese, supreme Inspector. There are about 20 members in the order, which Is con fined to the Masonic craft, with the Intention of affording protection to the members and their families. Improvement Club’e Plan. Special to The Georglun. Athens, Ga., Sept. 24.—“The History and Plan of the Georgia School and Improvement Club” has been Issued In pamphlet form by the president, Mrs. Walter B. Hill. The state educational ommlttee, composed of Governor-elect Hoke Smith, State Schhol Commission er W. B. Merritt, Bishop W. A. Can dler, ex-Governor W. J. Northen and Superintendent M. L. Duggan, is be hind the work In this state. The Special Exhibit —OF— Paris Model Suits, Costumes and Skirts which was to have taken place Saturday, but was unavoidably prevented by the delay of sample trunks, will be held Tomorrow, Tuesday, in the front parlor of our second floor suit depart ment. Orders for made-to-measure New York re productions of designs displayed will be taken. Keely Company. To Elect Commissioner. Special to The Georgian. Barnesville, Ga., Sept. 24.—At the election on October 3 a new county commissioner will be elected to fill a vacancy caused by the death of Com missioner Akin, and It Is likely that there’ will be several candidates in the race for the vacancy. Third Bridge Ordered. Special to The Georgian. Amoricus, Ga., 8ept. 24.—The coun ty commissioners have Just voted to place another bridge across Mucalel river. In this county. This will make three steel bridges ordered built In this county In the lust few weeks. Large Crowde at Meeting. Special to The Georgian. Cartersville, Ga., Sept. 24.—There Ib growing Interest In the Sam Jones tabernacle meeting, and several minis ters and musicians of note have been secured to assist. Large crowds attend each meeting. Ice Man for Alderman. .Special to The Georgian. Americus, Ga., Sept. 24.—With the announcement of other candidates the city primary grows fiercer and the po litical talk warmer. T. E. Mitchell, the popular Ice man, has announced for alderman. Nine Divorce Catet Hoard. Special to The Georgian. Eatonton, Ga., Sept. 24.—The fall term of the superior court has ad journed. Among important cases dis posed of during the week have been nine divorce cases, four whites and five colored. Little Girl Bitten. Special to The Georgian. Oakwood, Ga., Sept. 24.—The little 10-year-old daughter, Ho, of Mr. Boone Moore was bitten by a lurge pilot. Dr. R. Barnwell, of this place, was summoned at once and reports her not fatally Injured. Sewerage Contract Let. Hpoclnl to The Georgian. Eatonton, Ga., Sept. 24.—The con tract for installing the system of sew erage for the city has been let to C. Davis, of Griffin, Ga. Work will begin as soon as necessary arrange ments can be made. SUPERB COLLECTION OF STERLING SILVER SUITABLE FOR WEDDING GIFTS. LARGE HANDLER OF GORHAM STERLING SIL- VER. MY FALL STOCK IS COMPLETE. Charles W. Crankshaw, Diamond Merchant and Jeweller. 16 Whitehall St., Century Bldg. Kennedy ie Nominated. Special to The Georgian. Collins, Ga., Sept. 24.—The primary Tatnall county Friday for the nomination of county commissioners resulted In the nomination of Dr. Luce- sus Kennedy over G. W. Tebben. The race between C. T. Wood and James Holiomun is very close. Fights With a Negro. Special to The Georgian. Wrlghtsvllle,' Ga., Sept. 24.—Satur day at the Norris gin a difficulty oc curred between Freight Lord and a ne gro, Sylvester Jordan. Mr. Lord was struck on the head with a stick, cut ting a gash which required the atten tion of a physician. 75 PEACHTREE ST. Nathan’s Home Bakery and Vienna Cafe Bread, Cakes, Pise, etc., fresh daily* Atlanta Phona 1896. Bell Phone 1486 Lyceum Attractions Booked. Special to The Georglnn. Statesboro, Ga., Sept. 24.—Six splen did attractions, as a lyceum course, have been secured for the coming sea son. Among the number Is George R. endllng, In his famous lecture, “The Man of Galilee.” May Erect Cotton Mill, Special to The Georgian. Athens, Ga., Sept. 24.—There is again talk of the building of a large cotton mill between here and Whitehall. The gentlemen connected with the move ment are well able to erect the half- million dollar mill which was thought an time ago to have been decided upon. Public Schools For Vidalia. 9 Special to The Georgian. Vidalia, Ga., Sept. 24.—The election a city system of schools for Vidalia rlday resulted In an overwhelming victory for the proposition, only 13 votes being polled against It. Negroes Leave Town. Special to The Georgian. Covington, Ga., Sept. 24.—The Sun day trains brought many negroes from Atlanta. Some 3ft or 4ft Covington ne groes were In Atlanta Saturday, but Sunday brought them in. These ne groes had been at w ork In Atlanta, but I Contract Jumpers Fined. Special to The Georgian. Albany. Ga., Sept. 24.—Judge Cros- land, of the city court of Albany, w’hich has been in session during the past week, has made It exceedingly warm for contract Jumpers. In cases where a Jumper leaves his employer while In hls debt, the Judge has adopted a rule to impose a fine of ten times the amount that he ow’es. Holding Revival Services. Special to The Georgian. Albany, Ga., Sept. 24.—Revival ser vices have been In progress at the Methodist church during the past week. Rev. Thomas H. Thomson, pastor, has been conducting the meetings, and great deal of good is expected. Construction Material Arrives. Special to The Georgian. Albany, Ga., Sept. 24.—A carload of material, to be used in finishing the Improvements recently Inaugurated by the Southern Bell Telephone Company, has arrived and will be Installed as rapidly as possible. Railway Men Meeting. Special to The Georgian. Albany, Ga., Sept. 24.—For the pur pose of organizing a local branch of the Brotherhood of Rallw/,- Trijlnmen, a series of meetings of railway men has been Inaugurated In this city. J. N. Matthews, state organizer, hop spent several days In the city and aroused a great deal of interest among employees of the various railroads entering Al bany. Suit For Damages Filed. Special to The Georgian. Gadsden, Ala., Sept. 24.—Mrs. Claude McCormick has filed a suit against the Southern Steel Company in the city court for $2f»,ftOQ alleged damages. The suit is the result of an accident August 30, In which her husband, Lon McCor mick, lost hls life by the explosion. North Alabama Apple Crop. Special to The Georgian. Gadsden, Ala., Sept. 24.—North Ala bama has one of the finest late apple crops known In many years and of a good quality. Many wagons are seen on the streets dally with fruit. The farmers have planted good varieties during the past few' years, and they are beginning to bear. 1 Schooner Brooklyn Damaged. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 24.—The schooner Brooklyn, Captain O’Hara, Is lying in the lower harbor. The Brook lyn was caught in the recent hurricane while en route from Nova Scotia to Havana and was badly damaged. City Installs Dynamo. Special to The Georgian. Waycross, Ga., Sept. 24.—Mayor Knight will take up with the city coun cil the matter of municipal ownership of the electric lights as soon as it Is possible to do so. The city has In stalled an electric light dynamo In the Xvater works plant and is furnishing electric lights for the city hall, fire station and the water works station. Planning For Extension. Special to The Georgian. Waycross, Ga., Sept. 24.—Chairman J. A. Lott, of the water works com mission, Is now' arranging plans for the extension of the city's water mains and aew'erage system. He haa $35,000 to be expended for this work. 8erioua Delay Anticipated. Special to The Georglnn. Waycross, Ga., Sept. 24.—It now looks as If there will be a serious delay In the paving of the business streets of Waycross with vitrified brick. A de lay is likely because of the lack of ma terial, and It seems to be very unlikely that the paving will be completed tills year. ■/ Cotton Opanfng Rapidly. Special to The Georgian. Newberry, 8. C., Sept. 24.—Cotton continues to open rapidly In this sec tion, and as fast as it can be picked and ginned It is put on the market. The crop, In some sections, was badly damaged by the severe storm several, days ago. Surveying Work Completed. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 24.—The wrtrk of surveying for the tracks from the main line of the Atlanta. Birmingham and Atlantic railroad to the new termi nals of the Brunswick Steamship Com-, pany, has been completed, and some of the tracks are under construction. Will Launch Two Steamers. Special to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 24.—The ; Brunswick Steamship Company will, launch two more of their large freight^ , steamers early Jn November, and as soon as they are completed they will be put on the run between Brunswick and Northern ports. Ready to Begin Excavation. HpeHnl to The Georgian. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 24.—The Bell Telephone Company is ready to com mence excavating with a view to laying conduits for the Installation of the im proved central emergency telephone system here. Lumbar Mills Clots Down. Special to The Georglnn. Brunswick, Ga., Sept. 24.—The dull ness Jn the yellow pine lumber market continues. The Hilton A Dodge Lum ber Company, one of the biggest saw’- mlll concerns In the South, has closed down the mills at St. Simons, Darien, on the Attamaha, Satllla, Ockwalkee, leaving only the mills at Belfast and Vale Royal now' operating. YOUNG POGUE ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF MURDER. Special to The Georglnn. Chattanooga, Tenn., 8ept. 24.—Luke Pogue, a young son of Patrolman Joe Pogue, Is In the tolls of the law on the charge of the killing of Sim E. Stone- cipher, a Cincinnati Southern brake- man, the killing having occurred In a pool room. There are two theories about the killing. One Is that Stone- cipher raised a billiard cue with which to strike Pogue, when the latter shot In self-defense. The other is that the killing was without provocation. C. MELLICHAMP— N IMPORTER OF DIAMONDS 70 Whitehall Street. .i op,n * or bu « lne “ »"<l ex«.nd« a cordial Invitation to the nub ile. Stock embrace, complete lino of puD Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches and tvqry article kept by flrat-claa. Jeweler..