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10 THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN, PltlDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1906. SOCIETY Miss Lumpkin te Wed Mr. Strickland Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lumpkin, of Gartersvllle. Ga., announce the en. gagemcnt of their daughter, Lulle. to Mr. Edward Strickland. Jr., the wed ding to take place on the evening of January 15, 1907, at Carteraville. Miss Lumpkin, who Is the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lumpkin, is a young girl of unusual charm and sweetness of manner, and is much bejoved and greatly admired by a large circle of friends. Mr. Strickland Is manager of the wholesale grocery firm of Strickland Jn*nthers, and Is one of the most popular and prominent young men of Car- Miss Hallie Erminie Rives Who Is To Wed Post Wheeler KEELY’S KEELY’S KEELY’S J tersvllle. Miss Truitt Marriss Mr. MeUey The beautiful home of Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Truitt, at LaGrange. was un usually picturesque and brilliant Thurs day evening when the marriage of their daughter. Miss Mary Truitt, to Mr. Harvy Hudson Mobley, took place amid the most luxuriant floral decorations and In the presence of a large and no table assembly of relatives and friends from many party of the South. The entire lower floor of the spa cious home was thrown together and the ceremony was performed In tho large drawing room before an Im promptu altar, which was ten feet In height and divided Into three arches, each one of which was covered with smllax and white roses and studded with many white shaded electric lights An Immem wedding bell of white roses hung In the center. A colonial drop light and two tall candelubra add ed to the artistic effect and were re flected In the great old-fashioned mir ror, which formed the background for the altar. The mirror was draped In tulle and ropes of smllax and palms, ferns, white hyacinths, roses and nar cissus were banked behind the altar. The color scheme In the drawing room was white and green, tho floor being covered with white, as was also the floor of the altar. Immense palms gave a tropical suggestion, and num berless white roses were banked on cabinets, mantel and tables. Hinllax. palms and holly were In evi dence throughout the home, In elabo rate and effective arrangement. From the upper floor tojho draw ing room an aisle for the bridal party was formed by streamers of white tulle, carried by Miss Mary Bernard Nix and Miss Nellie Nellons. The groom and hlH best man, Mr. Earl Jackson, awaited the bride at the altar with Hev. Fletcher Walker and Rev. Mr. Qullllan, w'ho performed the ceremony. Pretty little Miss Mary I^nne pre ceded the bridal party, scattering rose buds In the aisle; then came the maid of honor. Miss Maude Lemon, the ma tron of honor, Mrs. Willis Johnson, and the bridesmaids and groomsmen. Miss Louise Price with Dr. Truitt Nellons, Miss Carrie Abraham with Mr. Jordan Mobley, and the ushers, Messrs. Nor- vllle Abrahams and Banks Callaway. The bride entered with her father, who gave her In marriage. The bride’s elegant gow*n was of white chiffon satin, made prlncesse, with many small tucks and with ruf lies nnd bertha of rare old point lace and handsome passementerie of pearls, completing the exquisite creation. Her tulle veil was caught with a diamond star and the wreath of orange blos soms, nnd she carried a shower bou quet of lilies of the valley and white roses. The matron of. honpr and the maid of honor wore handsome toilets of white satin trimmed In lace. Miss Ix>ulse Price's lovely gown was of white chiffon cloth trimmed with prlncesse lace and In her hair was a wreath of w’hlte roses. Miss Carrie Abraham's pretty cos tume was of white chiffon cloth with many tucks and lace trimmed. Miss Nellie Nellons nnd Miss Carrie Bernard Nix wore white lingerie gowns. The bouquets of the bridesmaids k-eie of white roses and ferns tied with tulle. Mrs. C. V. Truitt, mother of the bride, wore an elegant toilet of white lace with diamonds as her Jewels. Mrs. A. D. Abrahams, grandmother of th»* bride, wore black crepe de chine with handsome pearls. Mrs. J. O. Truitt wore beautiful gray silk costume. Mrs. Alfred Truitt's elegant toilet was of white chiffon cloth with prln- cessr lace nnd embroidered In gold with n touch of light blue. Miss Hattie Price nnd Miss Eleanor Dallls presided at the punch bowl In the library, where the decorations wero In American Heuuty roses, palms, ferns and holly. Miss Trice was lovely In a gown of light blue chiffon cloth. Miss Thornton wore a toilet of whlto. In the dining room the decorations were in pink, the table being exquisite with Its centerpiece of a great wedding cake set on a pedestal around which Good Things From Anie DlSjPOTTZr (Copyright, 1906, by \V. R. Hearst.) Miss Hallle Erminie Rives, tho noted authoress, whose engagement to Post Wheeler, author of "Reflections of a Bachelor ' and other noted works, Is announced. The wooing of this gifted couple would form a plot for one of Miss Rives' own novels, as It covered a period of 12 years and has driven Mr. Wheeler at times to the -uttermost parts of the earth. Tho date for the w’eddlng has not been announced, but probably it will be In the spring. were banked roses with tulle stream ers to which were attached pretty gifts for the attendants, brooches for the bridesmaids and pins for the grooms men. Long-stemmed pink roses reached to tho chandelier, which was also artistic ally decorated. Tho place cards were hand-painted roses and nt the bride and groom's places were their respect ive miniatures. An elaborate buffet supper In many courses was served, the Ices and cakes being shaped like roses. An orchestra rendered a delightful program during the evening. MRS. PORTER TO GIVE EGG-NOG PARTY. Mrs. Fannie Lowry Porter will en tertain at an Informal egg-nog party Friday evening at her home on Pench- tree in compliment to Monsieur Co- longe, of Parts. DR. AND MR8. BAIRD TO ENTERTAIN CHRI8TMA8 DAY. On the evening of Chrlstmns day Dr, and Mrs. J. B. Baird will entertain In formally at an egg nog, and tho occa sion will be one of the pleasantest of several Informal parties to he given that day. Among those who will be present are Major Joseph Ralne. Mrs. Cleveland Wilcoxon, Mr. and Mrs. John Ralne. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ralne, Jr., Mr. Paul Miller. Dr. nnd Mrs. John Wil kins, Mrs. Q. H. White. Miss C.ertrude White, Dr. und Mrs. Floyd McRae, Dr. nnd Mrs. W. S. Elkin, Mr. and Mrs. Ju lian Field, Miss Genic West, Mr. Hiram Mulone, Dr. Baird, Jr. MI88 HANNA TO ENTERTAIN. Miss Elizabeth Hanna has Issued in vitations to a recital which she will give on tho evening of Thursday, De cember 27, In honor of the Writers* Club. Tho occasion will bo Informal and one of the most enjoyable of the holi day season. LITTLE MI88E8 MURPHY GIVE CHRI8TMA8 PARTY. The ball room In the elegant home of Mr. nnd Mrs. John E. Murphy, on Peachtree street, was a picture of fairyland Friday afternoon, when Julia and Katherine Murphy entertained their little friends at a beautiful Christmas party. The walls of the room were festoonod with bamboo and the doors ahd win dows were hung with artistic paper curtains. The tree was decorated with balls, red, silver and gold tinsel, and lighted with Innumerable- electric lights. Tho favor table was laden with dulls, silver bells, w'htstles, Indians, caps, balls, lumps, blocks and rubber toys of various description*, each child being presented with beautiful Christ mas gifts. After u number of games the little people enjoyed a dance, while the or chestra rendered a bright program. The 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 INTERESTING PRICES Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry. CHARACTER AND INDIVIDUALITY ARE FEATURES to be found here, an Incxhaustlve stock to .elect from at unapproach able prices. SEVENTY Whitehall Street. Atlanta’s Only Popular Priced Jewelry Establishment. This store will b« open evtry night until Christmas. J.C.Mellichamp Noxt Door. Chambtrlin- Johnson- DuBoso Co. “Costs No More Than Others.” NEW YORK GANDY Fresh Every Day. Eighty Cents Pound- Special Boxes. Half to Five Pounds. In Fancy Decorated Boxes and Gift Baskets $1.25 to $10.00 Each. Special attention to Mail Orders. BROWN & ALLEN, Atlanta Agents. Fine Furs Reduced Displays on Our Second Ffoor Throughout our entire stock of fine furs are now reduced a third below real retail value. The sale presents a great opportun ity for folks who wish to give really handsome Christmas gifts. The stock is the largest and best selected ever shown south, including mink, ermine, chinchilla, sable, fox, lynx and squirrel neckpieces and sets, Persian lamb, Alaska seal, squirrel, near seal, electric seal and astrachan coats. Every piece of fur in the stock is guaranteed to be exactly as represented; the character of the house is assurance that no deception of any sort will be allowed. Original prices were low, as we bought early and direct from largest furriers. At the reduced prices, every piece is a reaf bargain. Neckpieces range from $10 to $200; sets from $20 to $300. Coats from $3o to $400. Keely Company refreshments were served with many attractive and unique , devices, sug gesting the holiday season. Ices being held In the capacious bodies of Santa Clauses. Miss Julia Murphy received her guests in a dainty frock of white lace over pink silk. Miss Katherine Murphy wore a frock of thread cambric, trimmed with Val enciennes lace. Mrs. Murphy was gowned In white mull and lace and Miss Gatins wore a toilet of blue silk. MRS. ELLIS' PARTY TO MISS KNOWLE8. Miss Constance Knowles was the guest of honor at a tea given Friday afternoon by Mrs. Frank Ellis, at her home, on Peachtree street. The house was attractively decorated with the holiday cplora and holly, mis tletoe and bells were everywhere In evidence. In the dining room the table was pretty with Its decorations of poln- settla and ferns. The centerpiece was a bowl filled with polnsettla and the silver candlesticks were capped with red shades. Assisting Mrs. Ellis were: Mrs. Knowles, Miss Marlon Peel, Miss Hat tie Gray, Miss Louise Hawkins And Miss Mary Thomas. Mrs. Kills wore a handsome gown of white embroidered crepe de chine, trimmed with point applique lace. Miss Knowleq .was gowned In old rose crepe de chine, embroidered In chenille and trimmed with baby Irish lace. Mrs. Knowles wore a handsome tol let of black lace over taffeta. Miss Louise Hawkins wore pink chif fon, embroidered In gold and pink roses. Miss Mary Thomas* costume was white brocaded silk, trimmed with old rose velvet and Irish lace. Miss Marlon Peel's gown was blue prominent family, became the bride of Mr. John B. McFerrln, of Bristol. The marriage ceremony was performed by Dr. J. G. McFerrln, father of the groom. Mr. George C. Sells, a Bristol attorney, was the groom's best man. A number of Bristol people were present to witness the event. The bridal party will come to Bristol tomorrow morn ing and the bridal couple will go from here to southern Florida on their hon eymoon trip. The groom Is a clerk In the general offices of the Virginia and Southwestern railway here. Confederate Veterans In uniform, theater will be decorated with Confed erate and Union flags. Miss Hattie Fannie G ray wore a cos- tume of pale green broadcloth, trimmed Ith Cluny lace. MR. AND MRS. WOODWARD'S CRYSTAL ANNIVERSARY. Mr. and Mra. John Charles Wood ard have Issued Invitations to a re ception, commemorative of the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage, for Monday nfternoon, December it, from 7 o’clock, at College P»rk. INFORMAL EVENING. Mlssea Myrtlce and Carrie Brown III entertain at an Informal musical Friday evening at their home In De catur In honor of thetr brother, Mr. Brooks Ilrown, of Spartanburg. Their guests will Include Mrs. Walter Stewart. Miss Lena Hardeman, .Miss Mila Smith. Mina Annie Trotter, Miss Jewett, Miss James, Mr. Harry Janies, Mr. Morrl Furlow, Mr. J. G. Miles, Mr. E. O. Williams, Mr. Fletcher Pearson. Mr.- Armstrong and Dr. John Ayer. CHILDREN’S PARTY. Mr. Archibald Davis. Jr., and Mr. Topllff Davis will entertain at a large party Friday evening at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Archibald Davis, on Peachtree road. IN HONOR OF MISS MOODY. Mrs. A. P. Corse gave a pretty lunch eon Friday nt the Capital City Club, In honor of Mlsa Estelle Moody. The table was decorated with red roses, holly and ferns. Mrs. Corse wore a black suit and a lace waist. Her hat was black, trimmed with white plumes. Miss Moody wore a toilet of blue messallne and a hat of black velvet. Mrs. Bellinger Cox was gowned In black and white silk. Her hat was black lace. Miss Ralls wore a gown of tan broad cloth and a hat of tan, trimmed with plumes. Mrs. J. T. Tucker’s toilet was of black broadcloth and her black hat was trimmed with plumes. Mrs. Harvey Anderson wore a gown of brown velvet and a hat of brown, trimmed with blue roses. BOX PARTIE8 AT EL DORADO. Tonight nt the performance given In honor of the Confederate Veterans nt the El Dorado theater, the boxes will be occupied by the following parties: Colonel A. J. West and family. Colonel Tip Harrison and family. Colonel Roh- ert Rogers and family and General L. P. Thomas and family. The perform ance will be "My Kentucky Home,” which Is n beautiful Southern war drama, and will be attended by the MRS. ARKWRIGHT HAS CHRISTMAS TREE. Friday afternoon at her home Juniper street, Mrs. Preston Arkurlsht gave a beautiful Christmas tree par ty. Her guests were the children uf tho Old-Fashioned Women, anil num bered twenty-two. Mrs. Arkwright's home was mode doubly charming by elaborate decora tlons of Holly, mistletoe and Chrlstrnai bells. The great tree, which was. th delight of the little ones, was benuiF ful In Its decorations of tinsel, orna ments and popcorn, and was Illuminat ed by dosens of candles. Each child received, besides gifts, several beautiful souvenirs—cornuco pias. tiny bags filled with good things, bells, horns and other things. During the afternoon delicious re freshments were served. The chill]If n present, were Adxalr. William an IF Rutherford Ellis. Robert Baxter, Flournoy Maddox, Cornelia anl Wllmer Moore, Morris and Walker Brandon, Arthur Inman, Clarke, Him- ell and Robert Foreman, Thomas. Hmv. ell and Maud Cobb, Dorothy and I’ree. Ion Arkwright, William, Lawson anJ Marian Kiser. Later In the afternoon those calllnj were Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Ellis, Jr., Mr. anil Mrs. Robert Maddox, Mr. anil Mra Wllmer Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Brandon, Mr. and Mrs. Julian Field. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Inman. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Foreman, Mrs. Maud Barker Cobb, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Kiser. DR. REBECCA C. BRANNON, APARTMENT A. THE FREDERICK, 352 Whitehall Street. Practice limited to women a children. A. HOLZMAN FOR XMAS PRESENTS IN JEWELRY, Diamonds, Watches, Cut Glass, Etc. The Prices are Right. 94 WHITEHALL A Gift of Gifts A thing women really yearn for, and a fashion not of the moment, but of all times—the Chatelaine’ Watch. We are showing these watches in exquisite styles—jeweled, enameled and plain. DAVIS & FREEMAN, Jewelers. HAMILTON-BYNUM. Special to The Georgian. Scottsboro, Ala., Dec. 21.—At 6 o'clock Tuesday evening at the home of the bride, Miss Annie Matt Bynum) was married to Mr. George Hamilton, of Kaaley, S. C., Rev. W. N\ Claybrooke, of Huntsville, officiating. The wed ding vva* a surprise to all friends and many relatives of the contracting par- ths. The bride Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Bynum, and the groom is a well-known young business man of the South Carolina city, and a brother of Mrs. R. K. Hunt, formerly of Scottsboro. The bride and groom left on the 7:40 Southern train for their future home In Easley. ROGERS PLATED WARE • STERLING SILVER - GUT GLASS’ ANNUAL SALE Drummers’ Samples NOW ON. IRONS-NORMANDY GO. 78 Peachtree S*. Atlanta, Ga. -T-THE LARGEST HANDLERS Or SILVERWARE ftCUTGLASS IN THE SOUTH- M'FERRIN-NEA L. Sp.-1-lnl to Tin- Georgian. Bristol. Trim., Dec. 21.—A marriage of Interest to many people In Vir ginia. Tennessee sn.l North Carolina wus celebrated at Jefferson. X. C„ at S o'clock this morning, when Miss Elizabeth Neal, a belle of western North Carolina, and member of a EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR The Famous Lloyd English Line. UNEQUALED ANYWHERE. 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