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1'HE ATLANTA GEORGIAN.
-ToBEI! 12. 1»
MRS. HARRY STEARN8
ENTERTAINS AT LUNCHEON.
One of the prettiest and moet enjoy-
able events of Friday was the luncheon
at which Mrs. Harry Stearns ■ enter
tained ft congenial party of friends. The
occasion ;was In. honor of . Miss May.
Cabanlsa, of Forsyth, who, during her
stay here with Mrs. M. P. Cooledge.' has
been entertained at several pleasant In
formal affairs. •
Mrs. Stearns’ home was decorated
with cut flowers and ferns, the dining
room being especially attractive. Here
the color .scheme was pink, the
luncheon table faring for Its center-
piece a cut glass vase Ailed with pink
carnations and asparagus ’ fern. At
each corner of the table were placed
candelabra with pink shades. The place
cards were charming Christy pictures
done In pen and Ink.
Mrs. Stearns received her guests In
a becoming gown of blue, made prin-
cesse, and . Miss. Cabantss. wore blue
silk trimmed with lace. Those pres
ent were Miss May Cabanlss, Mrs.
Winkle, Mrs. J. Frank Meador, Mrs.
Robert Alston, Miss Ruth Hallman,
Cabanlss and' Mrs.
REHEARSAL PARTY.
Next Tuesday evening at her home
on .Piedmont avenue, .the attendants of
Miss Margaret Duncan and Mr. Virgil
Shepard will meet for a rehearsal. Af
ter the rehearsal the bridal party will
be entertained at a buffet supper.
MR. FORRE8T a"dAIR ENTER-
TAINS UNITY CLUB.
One of the most enjoyable meetings
In the history of the tJhlty Club was
that .held Thursday afternoon at the
home of Mr. Forrest Adair, who,
though not a member,Was host on this
occasion. Dr. M. U Troutman was pre
siding officer, and the subject for dis
cussion was, "Our Duty In the Present
Crisis," this subject referring to the
race problem. This discussion was pre
ceded by a delicious course dinner. The
dining table was decorated with red
roses, and the place cards, done In pen
George Russ, Mrs. Edward K. Van and Ink, and bearing a verse appro-
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priate to each member of the party,
were a source of much amusement.
Mr. Adair’s guests were Dr.- W. W.
Landrum, Rabbi Marx, Rev. C. B. WII-
mer. Rev. C. T. A. Pise, Rev* A. E. Sed-
den. Rev. George Mack, Rev. J. F. Pur
ser, Rev. E. D. Ellenwood.
INITIAL MEETINcToF
THUR8DAY BRIDGE CLUB,
A newly organised bridge club, which
Is composed of twelve congenial young
women, held Its Initial meeting Thurs
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Maurice Thomas. The first prize,
brass Jardiniere, was Won by Miss L.
H. Putney, and Mrs. J. M. Hoxsey won
the second, n burnt wood, placque.
The members of the club are Mrs,
Maurice Thomas, Miss Emma Scott,
Mrs. L. D. Scott, Mrs. Henry Clay
Moore, Mrs. W. A. Wlmblsh, Mrs. C. K.
Ayer, Mrs. W. B. Smith, Mrs. Clarence
Houston, Mrs. Algood Holmes, Mrs. J.
M. Hoxsey, Mrs. S. A. Duncan, Miss L.
H. Putney.
MEETING OF^'SOO” CLUB.
Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Ralne will entertain the members of
the newly organized "500“ Club.
Those who will be present arc Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs. Evelyn. Har
ris, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lewis, Judge
and Mrs. Nash Broyles, Mr. and Mrs.
Van Astor Batchellor, Mr. nnd’Mra. Ed
ward K. Van Winkle.
MR8. CARTER GIVE8
AN AFTERNOON TEA,
An elaborate and beautiful function
was the afternoon tea at which Mrs.
John Davis Carter entertained Friday
afternoon for Miss Margaret Duncan,
bride-elect, and for her guest. Miss
Helen McCune, of Oakville, Pa.
During the afternoon over a hun
dred handsomely gowned Women called,
and Mrs. Carter’s home presented o
most attractive scene. The decorations
were entirely In white and gold) gold
enrod and dainty white flowers being
used exclusively.
In the dining room, lighted by many
candelabra with yellow silk shades, de
licious refreshments and punch were
served. The table was covered with a
luncheon cloth ofiduny lace. Its cen-
terpleco was a large mirror on which
was set. a vase filled with golden rod.
Sprays of smllax extended from the
center of the table to tho four cor-
THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS
IN A SHOWER BOUQUET
h DAHL’S NEW STORE.
The' equipment and arrangement, 6]
the Batif Store In tho Candler .Building
Is without al doubt, the* most beautiful
flower qtofe In .the South, and one that
wJD compare In every point of taste,,
elegntico' and,refinement of appointment
wrclf the smartest and most exclusive
establishments of the kind In the large
cities in the North. ' i
The room occupied Is 70 feet long
and 50 feet wide and being used ex
clusively for the display of the choicest
products of one of the leading green
houses In the country, might appropri
ately he called a mammoth show win
dow, for that Is what It Is, and one
In which tho combined commingled
beauty of art and nature excites the
enthusiastic admiration of every one
who -sees It.
The appointments of the room from
an artistic standpoint, as well aa con
veniences In display arrangements, af
fording the best opportunities for In
spection and selection, are practically
perfect.
Back of the huge plate glass window
that occupies tho whale store front,
except the space required for the en
trance door, la a superb background of
artistically arranged electric lights that
develops and shows to advantage the
arrangements of different plants and
aowers, os well as the accompanying
decorations.' On the right side of this
store there are marble shelves used for
the display of the choicest flowers,
where the prettiest vases of pompelan
ware, wicker and twig stands.
On entering the room the picture pre
sented Is a massive and Imposing one
ot entrancing beauty to which art and
nature have contributed liberally of
their most perfect gifts.
The tnasses and clusters of beautiful
flowers arranged In. artistic display and
color schemes between the great plate
front, and the7tnarble columns and b.rass
trtauplng*,. ’all rising high above’ the
sidewalk, gives this new Dahl home a
distinctive nlr of exclusive refinement
and elegance that reminds one instant
ly of the swell floral and art stores of
Washington and New York. > £ ’ ’ '
Just far enough removed from'the
front entrance to give the best effect
Is a handsome fountain of running
water made of marble, the beauty of
Which Is enhanced by a striking bronze
Matue. This beautiful piece Is deco
rated with electric lights, formed In
arrangement for the special purpose
of showing the display of palms and
ferns to the best advantage. This ar
rangement will not only develop the
beauty of these plants In such a man
ner as to add greatly to the attractive
ness of the general display, but show
tbeir comparative qualities’ so clearly
that those who desire to purchase can
make selections without the least dif
ficulty or danger of making a mis
take In choice. *
Near the right center of the room
where the entire display of plants and
flowers can be seen In all their fresh
and charming beauty Is a "resting
place” for ladles furnished with hand
some and comfortable mission furni
ture-of choice design and pattern.
ners, where bowknots of yellow tulle
were tied.
Mrs. Carter received her guests In
her wedding: gown of white radium
silk, made prlncesse, and trimmed with
real lace.
Miss Duncan, the lovfly young bride-
elect, wore a becoming costume, gray
ciepe’ de chine, made prlncesse, and
trimmed with panels of lace, and with
medallions. -’**•»
Miss McCune wore white net over
pink satin, her gown trimmed with Val
lace and tiny .pink rosebuds.
Receiving with Mrs. Carter, and as
sisting In the entertainment of her
guests were Miss Duncan, Miss Mc
Cune, Mrs. Nelson C. Tompkins. Mrs.
E H. Goodhart, Jr., Mrs. Leonard, of
Macon; Mrs. Harry W. Anderson, Mrs.
F. A. Link, Mrs. H. M.-Bonney, Mrs. Ed
Tompkins, Mrs. 8. A. Duncan, Mbs. J.
T. Tucker, Miss Estelle Moody, Miss
Venice Walker.
oliver-"mTtchell.
Special to The Georgian.
Montgomery, A)a., Oct. 11.—Miss Sa.
die Mitchell, of Verbena, and Charles
H. Oliver, of Atlanta, were married
here yesterday’at the residence of the
Rev. Mr. Moore, pastor of the Clayton
Street Methodist church. The wedding
was a quiet affair. The young couple
have been -sweethearts for some time,
and when they met In Montgomery
today they decided to be married. Mrs.
Oliver is the daughter of J. A. Mitch
ell, a prominent citizen of Verbena, and
Mr. Oliver in a valued employee of the
express company.
LADIES’ AUXILIARY Y. M. C. A.
The business meeting of the Ladles'
Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A. will be
held Friday, October 12, at 3:30 p. m.,
In the Gospel” Hall of the Association.
After the program refreshments will be
served. Members and all ladles inter
ested In the welfare of young men are
Invited.
MRS, OWENS' LUNCHEON. *
The luncheon given Thursday by
Mrs. Wm. D. Owens, at her handsome
tyome at Inman Park, complimentary to
Miss Laura Wltham, was one of the
most artistic of the many beautiful
functions given In honor of this popu
lar brlfle-plect..
Palms and cut flowers were used In
profusion In the elaborate decorations
of Mrs. Owens’ home. In the reception
hall many American Beauty roses were
placed In Japanese vases, in conjunc
tion with ferns, palms and many-tinted
foliage plants.
In the dining, room the color scheme,
of white and gold, was effectively car
ried out, In the floral decorations. In
the table accessions and also In the.de
licious menu.
Tho table lmd for Us centerpiece a
pyramid of bride roses and lilies of the
valley, above which was tied a huge
bow of pale green tulle. The large
center chandelier, and the candelabra
were adorned with white silk shades,
fringed with gold.
The place cards were especially unique,
being lovely white books, bordered
with gold, each with a white satin book
mark, upon which was Inscribed In
gold letters, the name of a guest. To
the prospective bride was given a wed
ding book lit gold and white, bearing
on. one side the date of her marriage,
on the ofter her monogram in gold let
ters.- Tho menu was as far as possi
ble In white and gold; served upon
handsome white and gold china, dec
orated by Mrs. Owens. The Ices were
frozen In the shape of wedding slip
pers, the heels containing packages of
rice tied with green jibbon. The guest
of honor’s Ice slipper was adorned with
a miniature bride and groom.
Mrs. Owens wore n pale blue toilette
of crepe de chine, embroidered In pink
roses with cream lace. i '. •’
Miss Witham's costume jvas of tea
cloth, with waist anil cream lace, and
hat ot old rose volvqt trlipmed with
brown wheat and American I Beauty
roses. • v 1 ;
Mrs. Owens’ guests were Miss Laura
Wltham, Miss Agnes 'Ladaon, Miss
Martha Wltham. Mis* Effie Beale Phe
lan, Miss Margaret Ladson, Miss Susie
Mae Pope, Miss Janie Speer. Miss
Ethel Mobley, Miss Oraee Calloway,
Miss McGowan Phelan and Miss Emily
Lowndes.
done In Georgia. The eight foreign
i i- -!' li. !'■ . w ho an.- now In AI In nl n
v. in .'til, A large attendant e is
most earnestly requested.
EPWORTH LEAGUE UNION,
Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the
First Methodist church the Epworth
League Union of Atlanta will hold >
meeting of unusual Interest. Mr. Walk
er White, general secretary of the Y.
M. C. A., will Rive a talk, In addition
to a prbgram of vocal and Instrumen
tal music. Refreshments will be served
and the public Is cordially Invited to
be present.
MI8S COFllLD'S PARTY.
Thursday afternoon at her home In
West End. Miss Elizabeth Cofleld en
tertained a number of her friends at a
charming party. 1
FORREST AVENUE CLUB.
Saturday afternoon at the home of
Miss Minnie Atkinson, the Forrest
Avenue Card Club will be reorganized
for the coming winter.
GEORGIA FEDERATION 1 *
OF WOMEN’S CLUBS
The annual convention of the Geor
gia Federation of Women's Clubs will
meet at Macon November 6, continuing
In session two days.
In the absence of the president, Mrs.
James Jackson, who Is spending the
winter with relatives in New York, the
vice-president, Mrs. M. A. Lipscomb,
of Athens, will preside. Mrs. John K.
Ottley, chairman of the program com
mittee, has arranged a series of de
lightful features for the approaching
convention. Tho club women of Macort
will give a number of charming social
functions In honor of the notable wo
men who will attend the convention.
The following Important circular has
been sent to the club women of Geor
gia:
“The Georgia Federation of Women's
Club will convene In Macon November
continuing two days.
•Two representatives from each club
will be entertained, the president or
alternate, one delegate or alternate.
"Please elect delegates as soon ns
possible, and seftd names to Mrs. Mal
lory Taylor, chairman of homes, 310
College street, Macon.
- "The meeting will be held In the
Wesleyan Cbllege ohapel. • -A commit
tee will be at the chapel to receive the
credential cards at 10 o'clock.
"The first meeting will open at 11
o’clock. Bring credential cards In your
hand-bag so as to avoid delay.
"A rate of one and one-third fare will
be given by the railroads, provided
there arc fifty In attendance. Get cer
tificate frbm tho railroad age-.it when
you buy your ticket,
Aii
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Pure, delicious and dainty beyond meas
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wholesome food, and a delicate, high-
grade confection.
SHOWER WEDDING BOUQUET—LILY OF THE VALLEY AND
ORCHIDS.
This Bouquet Is one of the handsomest ever put together In the 8outh and
was the first order delivered from our New Candler Building (tore.
Another striking feature of, the
equipment that adds both value and
beauty. Is the solid white tile Ice box
that, decorated with electric lights,
stands In Imposing beauty near the
right of the back or ball entrance door.
There Is nothing else like this In the
South. But, in fact, there Is nothing
In the South that can compare with
this flower palace In any particular.
The store has a rear door opening
from the,halls of the first floor and a
visitor or patron may enter from either
the building or Peachtree street.
The Candler building store, due to
Its location, light and beauty, will be
used as a show room for choice plant
specimens and flowers.
PARTY POSTPONED.
The visit of Mrs. Charles Leonard to
Mrs. E. H. Goodheart being postponed
until next week, the afternoon tea
which Mrs, Goodheart was to’ have
given Saturday afternoon. October 13,
In honor of Mrs. Leonard and Mrs.
Jack Hayes, has been postponed until
Saturday afternoon, October 20.
MEETING OF THURSDAY
EVENING WHIST CLUB,
At a meeting of the Thursday Whist
Club, held at the home of Miss Felice
Bloodworth Thursday evening. It was
decided by the members to change the
time of meeting to Friday evenings,
and the name of the club to the Friday
Evening Whist Ciub.
The llrst prlxe. a fountain pen, was
won by Mr. Robert Hayes, and the
girl’s prize, a lace handkerchief, went
to Miss Daisy Adams. In the absence
of Mr. Ellis Gresham. Mr. Dick Henry
acted as substitute. The members of
the club are Misses Felice Bloodworth,
Luctle Moyers, Henrietta Dull, Bessie
Small, Susie Buchanan, Daisy Adams,
and Messrs. Robert Hayes, R. B. Sims,
Jack Small, Arthur Stewart, Daniel
Bedell, and i\ Its Gresham.
TO MRS. WRIGHT.
Saturday afternoop Mrs. E. H. Car-
roll wilt entertain Informally a few
friends at cards at her attractive home
on Piedmont avenue. The occasion
will be in honor of her guest, Mrs.
James L. Wright, of Louisiana.
CHURCH RlSTAURANT.
The ladles of St. John's church, of
College Park, are conducting an up-to-
date restaurant at the fair ground.
Everybody Is requested to visit the res
taurant and get a nice meal.
Special orders are furnished for all
who want them. Everything Is neat,
clean and well cooked, and the ladles
In charge deserve the most liberal pa
tronage.
MRS. DI8BRO ENTERTAINED
WE8T END DOMINO CLUB,
The West End Domino Club met Fri
day morning with Mrs. W. B. Dtsbro at
her home or Gordon street. »
The club members are: Sirs. DIs-
Spratllng, Mrs. Wilie Pope, Mrs. P. J.
Spratllng, Mrs. W. B. Waddell, Mrs.
A. R. Colcord, Sirs. Edward Black. Sirs.
Fred Wagner, Mrs. T. L. Jennings,
Sirs. T. C. Ladson, Mrs. L. 55. Slmonton,
Sirs. J. C. Gentry and Sirs. Wallace
Kirkpatrick.
WOMAN'S MISSTONARV MEETING
The Baptist Woman’s Missionary
Union of Atlanta and vicinity will meet
at the 8econd Baptist church Tuesday,
October It, at 3 o'clock. At this meet
ing the officers for the coming year
will be elected. A most Interesting
program has been arranged. The work
of the International Medical Mission
ary College will be presented. Dr.
Bennett, secretary of the State Mis
sion Board, will tell of the work being
"MRS. JAMES JACKSON,
1 "President.
"Atlanta, Ga'., Oct 4,1906.”
8AWYE|TfAUST.
; Sir. Clayton'C. Sawyer and Miss Ab-
jble Faust were married Thursday even
ing, October 11, at the home of the
Ibrlde’s parents, at Waycross, Ga. The
■ceremony was performed by Rev. B.
E. Whittington, pastor of Trinity Meth
odist church at Waycross.
WEDDING AT^HUNTSVILLE.
’Special to The Georgian.
Huntsville, Ala., Oct. 12.—The mar
riage of Miss Louise Dodworth and
WIIHb Garth, Jr., will, occur, here on
;the 18th instant. ; Both of the young
people rire quite popular. '
A. J. Mivire and bride, nee Miss ON
lie Humphrey, have returned to the
city and- will make this their future
home. • i ■
' CATLIFFRJARROLL.
Sllss Bestsle Carroll, of Covington,
Ga., will tie married to Sir. James
Blaine Gattlff, of Williamsburg, Ky., on
the afternoon of ‘ Wednesday, October
17, at the homo of the bride's parents
at Covington.
MR8- DURANT’8 SUPPER.
Mrs. Edward Durant’s supper Friday
night,'in honor of Sllss Ethel Mobley
and Sir. Sims Bray and Miss Laura
Wltham and Dr. Dorsey, will be one of
the most delightful social events of the
week.
The guests will 'be seated at a long
table, which will bo decorated with
pink' roses and ferns. The party will
Include Sllss Ethol Mobley. Mies Laura
Wltham, Sllss Kate Robinson, Miss
Emily Lowndes, Miss Martha Whit
man, Miss Agnes Ladson. Miss Eflle
Beale Phelan, Miss Jennie Mobley,
Sllss Emma Robinson, Miss Rollne
Clarke, Miss Estelle Stewart, M ss
Leonora Scott, of Little Rock: Miss
Kathorinc Jelks, of Eufaula, Ala.: Mr.
Sims Bray, Dr. B. T. Dorsey, Mr. Hugh
Dorsey, Mr. Samuel Sltcer, Mr. Toly
Williams. Sir. John Glenn, Mr. Shep
ard Brwan, Mr. Brutus Clay. Sir.
Richard Palmer, Sir. Burt Adams, Mr.
Dowdell Brown, Mr.' John .Lester, Sir.
John Wclssenger, Sir. Preston Hill, Mr.
Walton Harper, Mr. Fred Paxon. Sir.
Will Tanner, Sir. Hugh Robinson, Mr.
Joseph Nash.
TAYLOR-NOWELL.
Much Interest Is felt throughout the
state In the approaching marriage of
Sllss Paullne'Nowell, of Monroe, to Sir.
David S. Taylor, ot Anderson, S. C., the
wedding to take place early In Decem
ber, at the First Baptist church at
Monroe.. Miss Nowell Is ttie daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Nowell, and Is
highly connected on both sides of her
family, and Is personally very popu
lar.
Mr. Taylor's home Is In Anderson,
S. C. He comes of a line old family
and Is a young man who Is In the
highest esteem and respect of all who
know him.
MISS LOWNDES? LUNCHEON.
Miss Emily Lowndes gave a bridge
luncheon Friday In honor of Miss
Lnura Wltham and her bridesmaids.
Miss Lowndes received her guests In
a house gown of pale gray silk,
trimmed with lace and about the neck
and corsage there was a touch of
blue.
Miss Wltham was most attractive In
a toilette of tan voile, trimmed with
Irish lace-and Persian embroidery.
After the game of cards a hot lunch
eon was served. The flrbt prize was
a Jewelled hair comb and the consola
tion was a pair of silk hose. Tho
guest of honor was presented with* a
dainty lnce handkerchief.
The entire house was artistically
decorated with pink cosmos and ferns.
Miss Lowndes’ guests Included Miss
Wltham,’ Miss Agnes Ladson, Miss
Martha Whitman, Miss Effie Beale
Phelan, Miss M. A. Phelan, Miss Fan
nie Carter, Miss Rollne Clarke, Mlsa
Anals Cay, Miss Mabel Powers, Miss
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