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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
Pavison-Paxon-Stokes Co. Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Blanket Buying Time Brings
Exceptional Opportunities
Here Now Are Many Remarkably Good Values
When you buy Blankets here you can be sure of the quality—all-
wool, part wool or cotton. Exact statements are always given as to
sizes. We are very careful about this; buying only good Blankets from
reliable sources, kinds we know and can recommend.
With the new Blankets, this season, some unusually flue values have come and are
ready. Take this splendid assortment, for example:
Heavy All-Wool Blankets at $5.00 Pair
Of a fine grade of soft, pure white wool with delicate pink and blue
borders. Heavy and warm and a good, large size—11-4, They ai'e new
and absolutely perfect in every way. The best Blankets we have ever
shown for $5.00
White Wool Mixed Blankets
10-4 Size, at $3.85 Pair
North Carolina wool mixed Blankets, warm
and serviceable, white with pink and blue
borders. $3.85 pair.
Another grade, white wool mixed. 10-4 size,
at $2.75 pair. Finer, 11-4 size, at $4.00.
All- Wool Plaid Blankets
In pink, blue, red, tan, black and white, etc.,
10-4 size. $4.50 pair.
11-4 size, $5.00 pair.
Tartan Plaids, all-wool, 11-4 size, J2.50 pair.
Extra Large Cotton Blankets
12-4 Size, at $1.25 Pair
Extra large and an extra fine grade of cot
ton, in white, gray and tan. Heavy, service
able quality, $1.25 pair.
Comforts---Cotton
and Eiderdown Filled
Pure white carded cotton; genuine odorless
down; best coverings.
Cotton Oiled Comforts, $1.00 to $4.00 each.
Eiderdown Comforts, $5.00, $6.50 and $7.60.
Those at $7.50 are extra large size—7 by 7 feet.
New Outings at 8c Yard
The Usual 10c Quality
Over 2,000 yards of these; soft dainty Outings in delicate stripes and
checks—the most desirable styles and colors for warm sleeping gar
ments of all kinds.
The makers have taken even more pains with them than usual. Yet
here they are: new and unbroken in variety—bcstlOc quality, at 8c yd.
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Co.
Store of Many Departments.
SOCIETY
Continued from Opposite Page.
her brother-in-law, Mr. H. S. Redding,
and they were met at the altar by the
groom nnd hie beat man, Mr. George A.
Allen of Mnron. The betrothal service
was performed by Rev. S. J. French,
rector of Grace church, and the mar
riage service by the Rev. M. Campbell
Striker, of Jacksonville.
Mr. and Mrs. Watts left for a short
bridal tour, after which they will re
side In Jacksonville.
STUDIO TEAS.
The studio teas which will be given
this winter at the school which Is con
ducted under the auspices of the At
lanta Art Association at 180 1-2 Peach
tree street (entrance on Ellis street),
nre being pleasantly anticipated. The
first of the series will be given Satur
day afternoon. October 27. All mem
bers of the Art Association are cor
dlally *lnvlted, and to those who nre
not members a low price of admission
III be asked. .
A feature of these teas will be In
formal talks on artistic subjects, the
first on "How to Understand a Pic
ture,” being especially opportune In
view of the exhibit which will be held
in Atlanta this fall under the auspices
of the association.
H. RKH & Bft*5.C0
46-48 WHITEHALL STREET 46-48
SALE OF LADIES’ NEW SUITS.
nut mice >».» each.
HOPKINS-ROGERS.
Mr. and Mrs. A. I., Algers, of Duluth,
Ga., announce the engagement of their
daughter, Maggie Mae, to Dr. Virgil
Graham Hopkins, of Lawrenceytlle, Ga.,
the ceremony to be performed In the
Methodist church at Duluth, October
31.
Tomorrow we will sell one line of nobby new
Suits for ladies at a cut price, Close fitting
Coat Suits made, of high grade Cheviot, in col
ei’s of brown, blue and black. The coats are
lined throughout with satin and have stitched
and piped seams, notch collars and turn-back
cuffs. The Skirts jive new group plaited mod
els trimmed with piped straps. / Examine
these Suits closely; tney are fine values at the
regular price, $20.00—extraordinary bargains
at our cut price *.
At
$14.95
MISSES’ ROUGH-AND-READY COATS.
TO MISS DAVIES.
Mias Daisy Davies will be entertained
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Misses faro and Annie Lou Talley. 178
South Pryor street, from 5:80 to
o'clock. The occasion will be a fare
well reception, which will be tendered
her by her Sunday school class.
TAXPAYERS STRUGGLE
70 P USH THEIR MONEY ~
AT THE CITY COLLECTOR
The insbtame tax payers In put
ting off until penalty time payments
which should have been made when
taxes first came due, and the cramped
•pace ut the city hall, have combined
to complicate matters for the past Bey-
era I days.
Wednesday was supposed to have
been the last day on which ‘discounts
would be allowed on water bills, as
well as the last day before penalties
will accrue where taxes are not paid.
Therefore there was a rush for. the tax
collectors windows for the two days
previous and this could not be avoided
even by coming early.
wns a matter of physical Impossi
ble notice and tried to force the city
to take their money.
if th$ city hall had been more com
modious It would have saved the clerks
of the waterworks department many a
mental exclamation of disgust during
the past three days.
EACH PIECE OF MEAT
MUST BESRTHE STAMP
MU8IC AT FREDERICK
WARDE’8 LECTURE.
Wedne«day evening at the Orand,
precoding the delightful lecture to be
given by Mr. Frederick Warde, the fol
lowing attractive muelcat program will
be rendered by Profeasor Llley's or
chestra:
1. March—"The Last Call" Ellis
2. "Quartette From Rlgaletto".. .Verdi
3. Selection—"Dolly Dollars". .Herbert
4. "Roses'and Thorns" Rtdenguo
5. Selection—"The Fortune Teller”.
Herbert
8. Japonica, Intermezzo Stanford
"L Frolic of Color".. Sudds
For tomorrow we will give a special display
and sale of Coats suitable for school wear. We
liaVe a fine stock of Coats iu the highest class
novelty plaids and in plain effects; also lino
values in Raincoats, which also answer for
top coats in sunny weather.
For Tomorrow—Come and see those special
offerings. Four styles of * ‘ Rough and Ready ’ ’
Coats for ages 6 to 14 years, in cheeks, stripes
and plaids of varied coloring. Stylish.and nob
by, as well as warm and comfortable.
Ready-to-wear dep’t. first floor rear.
For Ages 6 to 14 Years
At
Kent Inverted Light.
blllty for Collector E. T. Payne to ac-
cept all the money peraona wanted to
pay him In the three days which have
passed thin week, and so the water
works department hung out a sign like
w CLOSED!
“•COUNTS °N WATER BILL8
ALL °W|£ ON THE 11TH,
12TH AND 13TH.
This was hung, on a atrlng right
•irons the door leading to the window*
»nere water payment, are arranged
thstandlng this and another
■isn Just like It posted outside the door
•n atentgc of two person, a minute
sate ever since Monday ducked under
Miss Jennie Crockette.
Hpcclnl to The Georgina.
Jonesboro, Ga., Oct. 10.—After sev
eral weeks’ nine.., Miss Jonnle Crock
ette died yesterday morning at 4
o'clock. She la survived by three sis
ter*. ‘ She wae related to some of the
moat prominent families In Jonesboro
and Atlanta. The funeral occurred
this morning at the home of Mrs. G. O.
Waldrop, her slster.
Mrs, Josl Mark,.
Mrs. Joel Marks, 69 years of age,
who died yesterday afternoon with a
cancer, on Flat Shoals road, win this
afternoon he taken to Conyers, Go.,
for funeral and Interment.
Special to The Georgian.
Augusta, Ga., Oct. 10.—Meats from
Augusta, are being shipped across the
river now, but for a • few days last
week,It was Impossible to get the meats
across unless earh piece wae stamped
by the government. This Is In ac
cordance with Federal pure-food laws.
The law Is very wide In Its scope, and
every little piece of meat shipped from
one state to another has to have the
stamp of the government inspector on
It or It does not pass the border line.
The business done by the local houses
Is with the people In South Carolina,
as well as Georgia, and there waa a
great delay last week on account of
some of tho meat not being stamped.
400-Pound Draught of Fl,h.
Special to The Georgina.
Athens, Ga.. Oct. 10.—Walter "Brad
ley made a large haul of flsh from the
waters of the Oconee yesterday. He
pulled a net from the river that con
tained 400 (rounds. It took four men
to haul the great daught ashore.
Funeral of Mr*. Gann,
Special to The Georgian.
Athens, Ga., Oct. 10.—Mrs. Kllza
Gann Is dead at her home In this city,
at the age of 76 years. The funeral
services were held at 4 o'clock Mon
day afternoon at the residence, on Oak
street.
MR. AND MR8. MADDOX
ENTERTAIN AT “WOODHAVEN. 1
One of the most beautiful events of
the week was the tea at which Mr.
and Mrs. Robert F. Maddox entertained
Informally Wednesday afternoon. Their
line country place. "Woodhaven," Is
at Its best these autumn days, and tho
outlook from the large windows over a
sweep of wooded country was mag
nificent.
The house was decorated with cos-
mas, dahlias, roses and brilliant hued
autumn leaves, these flowers being
used In profusion and making a beau
tiful background for the smartly-
gowned women present.
During the afternoon many of the
married friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mad
dox called and the occasion was marked
by a charming informality. Mrs. Mad
dox received her friends In a beautiful
gowns of blue chiffon, trimmed with
lace.
M. RICH & BROS. COMPANY M. RICH & BROS. COMPANY
Personal Mention
DR. BROWNE’S RECITAL
AT SACRED HEART CHURCH.
A -notable event was the organ re
cltal given TUeaday evening at the
Sacred Heart church by Dr. J. Lewis.
Browne, assisted by the men's choir.
In the audience were a large number
of people from Gainesville, LaGrange
and other cities.
The program opened with Dr.
Browne’s beautiful rendition of Rogers’
suite for the organ, consisting of the
prologue, the solemn march, the ex
quisitely tender Intermeixo, and the
brilliant toccato.
THe choir was heard In De Merller’s
Benedlctus” and "Pie Jesus,” In Gou
nod's beautiful "Salutarls," Raff's
Tantum Krgo," and Roeder’a "Salve
Regina.” These numbers were exquis
itely given, and were In themselves
a rare musical treat. The choir la ex
cellently trained and contains several
of the most beautiful male voices In
the city.
The solo, "Deus Meus," sung by Mr.
E. A. Werner, was one of the most at
tractive numbers on the program, be
ing excellently suited to Mr. Wemer'g
magnificent baritone.
Dr. Browne’s rendition of GuUmanf*
Meditation." Bach's number In
Flat Major," Read’s "Prayer," the
quaint "Noel Ecossals,” and the dainty
Gavotte, from "Mlgnon," were worthy
of the highest praise.
A fenture of the program was the
"Scherzo Symphonlque," a composition
of Dr. Browne's. It is brilliant In
movement, and Is one of the moat
charming of Dr. Brown's compositions.
The Atlanta friends of the faintly of
the late Hon. Richard H. Clarke, of
Mobile, will be Interested in the fol
lowing from The Mobile Item:
It Is with universal regret that news
Is received that Mrs. Richard Clarko
and her popular daughters propose
making their home In future
Georgetown, Pa. The young ladles
have been favorites In society, whllo
Mrs. Clarko Is prominent as a social
factor and efficient officer In various
organizations, and has made her lofty
mark, while endearing herself to a wide
circle of friends. The beautiful home
on Government street, an exquisite
Renaissance villa, where numberless
memorable functions have delighted
hundreds of guests, will be sold or
rented furnished upon the departure of
the family."
A number of residents of Birming
ham, formerly of Galveston, Texas, will
give a theater party on Thursday
evening and dinner at the Southern
Club, In honor of Miss Chnrlotte Walk
er, who will appenr In the play "On
Parole," at the Jefferson theater.-
Birmingham Ledger.
Mr. William B. Sheldon left Monday
morning for South Carolina, to be gone
for some time.
Mrs. Louis Gholstln, who has been
ill with grip for the past ten days, is
much better.
Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Chlpley are ex
pected to return to tho city tilts week
from Europe.
Miss Helen McCall returns Wednes
day from a visit to Mra. Finn,
Douglas, Ga.
Mrs. Thaddeus Horton and little
daughter have returned from South
Carolina.
Mrs. B. H. Wall. Jr., ha* returned
from a visit to Mrs. O. W. Glutton, at
Conyers.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude C. Langford an
nounce the birth of a son, Augustus
Merle.
Mr*. A. C. Flewellen has returned
to Columbus after u visit to Atlanta
friends.
Mr. Edwin Camp and -Mr. Trlstln
Tupper are at Indian Spring.
Mr. J. C. Harris, Jr., left Munday
for a visit ta Canada,
Among the out-of-town guests who
are expected for the Bray-Mobley wed
ding will b* Mrs. William Bray, of Eu-
faula, Ala., mother of the prospective
groom, and Hon. nnd Mrs. Allen H.
Merrill, also of Eufaula. Mrs. Merrill
Is a sister of Mr. Sims Bray.
HOME COMERS
From West of the Mississippi River /
See the State Fair. It will make you prouder than ever of
GOOD OLD GEORGIA
Magnificent Agricultural Displays.
THE AIR SHIP
ALL DAY SINGING
Friday and Saturday—5,000 Voices.
CHILDREN’S DAY
Will Sail Today, Weather Permitting.
RACES Start Tomorrow at 2:30
SATURDAY, Declamation Contests.
HORSE SHOW
PAIN'S POMPEII
EVERY NIGHT.
4:00 O'clock, Class SI2, Called Saddle Horses prr Tlir MIMl/AV CUIIU/C
4:15 O'clock, Class SIS, Gentlemen Rider*. Otb I ML llllUllAI UllUlYOl
4:30 O’clock, Clast 500, Light Harness.
5:00 O’clock, Class SI4, High School Horses,
BEST EVER.
J. J. CONNER, President,
Georgia Stats Agricultural Society.
ALEX W. SMITH, Preeident,
Atlanta Fair Association.
FRANK WELDON, Secretary.
TO MISS NEVILLE.
The Mleaes Workman will entertain
at cards Saturday afternoon In honor
of Mlaa Julia Neville, one of the Oc
tober brides. /
TO MIS8 MOYER.
Mlaa Moyer will be the guest of hon
or Saturday morning at a cacd party
to be given by Mlaa Lula Moyer.
WEDNESDAY WHIST CLUB.
Mr*. Archibald Davis entertained the
Wednesday Whist Club this week at
her home on Peachtree Road.
MRS. BEALE TO LIVE
IN NEW YORK
The Atlanta friend* of Mrs. Jesse D.
Beale, vice resident qf the United
Daughter* of the Confederacy, will be
Interested In the following from The
Asheville (N. C.) Citizen:
Mr*. Jesse Beale, formerly of Mont
gomery and Hendersonville, and well
known In Asheville, has gons to New
York to live In order to be near her
friend, Mr*. Jefferson Davis, to assist
her In compiling an autobiography.
Mrs. Beale ho* been a staunch work
er In the Daughters of the Confeder
acy, and has given untiring effort in
the last few yearn toward having u
repository established for the preserva
tion of Confederate relics. Her at
tempt to preserve the first "White
House" for this purpose at the last
national meeting of the Daughters was
defeated, but she still has hope's of
eventually carrying out her Idea and
Is a strong and nowerful force In the
organization of which she Is a vice-
president.
Mr. James E. Ormond, of Batson,
Texas, Id In the city the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Smith In West End.
Mr. Ormond ls the father of the late
Judge Walter Ormor<\ and has a num
ber of friends who are welcoming him
In the city again.
Little Mis* Hazel Huddlozton, who
hfc* been quite III recently with diph
theria at the home of her parentz, Mr.
and Mrz. Prezz Huddleston, I* some
what Improved, the attack being of a
mild form.
MY. and Mr*. T. W. Glaze are at
home to their frlendz at 241 Peachtree
etreet. Mr. Glaze has recently been
transferred from Macon to Atlanta as
freight agent of the Central railway.
Miss Katherine Jelks, of Alabama,
will arrive In a few day* to attenil the
Bray-Mobley wedding, and will be the
guest of her aunt, Mr*. C. C. ljanson,
corner of Sixth and Juniper streets.
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Phillips, of At
lanta, have moved lo Montgomery to
make thl* their home. They will be
at home to their friend* at 210 Mll^
dred street.—Montgomery Journal.
Mrs. William Worth Martin has re
turned from an extended visit to va
rious points of Interest In Virginia, and
with Mr. Martin Is st home with Mr*.
Ira Fort, 570 Spring street.
Mias Hattie Lee West, of Decatur,
who I* seriously III. at Dr. McRae's In
firmary, is somewhat Improved. Miss
West was operated on Saturday for an
acute attack of appendicitis.
Mr*. Haralson Bleckley let* Tues
day for New England to visit Mrs.
Orton Bishop Brown. Later Mr*.
Bleckley will be the guest of friends
In New York,
Mr*. E- B. Latham and children and
her mother. Mrs. 8. W. Mays, are now-
occupying the Crosby cottage, corner
of Pin* street and Piedmont avenue,
for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. George Z. Eckels leave
Wednesday for a month's visit In the
North.
Miss Lucy Evans Is exected home In
a day or two from a visit to her sis
ter, Mrs. W. F. Eve. at Augusta/
Mrs. Wright and Miss Arabella
Wright, of Brunswick, are at the Ma
jestic.
Mrs. Harry English nnd Miss Nan
nie Nlcolson have returned from New
York.
Miss Nell, Nowell, of Monroe, Is the
guest of Mr*. H. F. Scott, on Peach
tree,
Ml** Annie Ansley, of Decatur, Is
visiting Mrs. W. D. Fluker, at Conyers.
Miss Nettle Howell Is the guest of
Mrs. Floyd Furlow, In Mont Clair, N. J.
Mrs. W. J. Peabody will entertain
her bridge club Thursday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Ottley leave Fri
day for St. Louis. _
Hon. E. T. Steed haa been quite In
disposed of late.-
Mss. A. It. Steele haa returned from
New York city.
Skating St. Nicholas Rink.
“JAP-A-LAC.”
“Liquid Veneer,” “Wax*
ene” at the
GEORGIA PAINT
GLASS CO.,
40 Peachtree?.’
AND
MISS HArtRIS MADE 8PONSOR.
Miss Frances Harris, daughter of
Hon. N. E. Harris.'of Macon, On., has
been made state sponsot- for the Geor
gia veterans by General C. M. Wiley.
Mr*. C. R. Dobson, of Greensboro.
N. C„ Is visiting the family of her
brother, Mr. J. E. Palmer, 54 East Ba
ker street.
5fr*. C, R. Colvin will spend the win
ter In Florida. She will leave for Jack
sonville early In November.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Pope and Miss
Susie May Pope leave the last of the
month for New York city.
Miss Fannie llges. of Columbus, is
$5.00
and
$6.00
One of the
20 NEW
STYLES
Lot No. 606.
The above illustration represents one of the 20 Now
Styles of the Celebrated Stacy Adams & Co. Men’s
Fine Shoes, for which we ure the exclusive
Atlanta Sellers.
“There’s None Better.”
All Leathers. All Sizes.