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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.