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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1906
Page
2
Fragmented verse hints at life growth and seasonal change with a child’s voice recalling summer’s fruit and spring’s songs. It interleaves a social notice from Mrs Lewman with recalls of invitations due to illness and a lively Christmas party hosted by Master Morris Brandon Jr. in Atlanta.
Mrs J M Terrell entertained for Mme Julia Willis of Columbus at a charming luncheon party. Guests included a dozen or more young women amid festive Neekday color decor with liberty roses and smilax. Terrell wore a light green taffeta gown while Miss Willis wore a white broadcloth suit and hat.
A group of Misses modeled elegant outfits featuring broadcloth, blue velvet, and silk ensembles. Among them Elizabeth Adair wore blue broadcloth, Doucette Larendon a blue velvet suit, Susie May Pope a mulberry velvet princess gown, Louise Sisson blue silk with lace, Agnes Ladson blue chiffon with blue plumes, and Elise Landrum a red velvet ensemble with liberty satin blouse.
Dr and Mrs Join R Hopkins host Thursday at Peachtree street home in honor of Mr and Mrs Husnels Hopkins of OR and Mrs ne To dN. Mrs Fleming du Bignon plans Friday afternoon entertainment for Dra 1 M Comey of Savannah, guest of her daughter Mrs C Mark Howell Jr. A grand buffet Wednesday by Mr and Mrs W Sage honors Miss Algie Hantwick of Montgomery with a lavish pink rose decor throughout Dr R B Spakling home.
Society notes describe elegant receptions hosting Mrs. W. White and Mrs. Robert Hall at Capitol Square and Peachtree gatherings. Guests include Miss Gertrude McNelly, Miss Harper, Miss Louise Atwood, and Mrs. Hugh Comer. Attire features lace gowns, pompadour silks, and pale blue messaline. Floral decor emphasizes ferns, pink roses, and palms.
Mise Roberts Burbridge hosted a Tuesday afternoon bridge party at River side avenue in Jacksonville in honor of Mrs. Fleming Van Renasalaer of Atlanta. Three tables played, tea at 6, Miss Bessie Tyxen top score, prizes antique brass vases, followed by Miss Eleanor Cassidey singing.
Friday afternoon Miss May OBrien hosts a small bridge party for Miss Gewinner of Macon. Miss Sarah Cowles plans an afternoon tea December 26 and Miss Fannie Hinton a card party during Christmas holidays. A box party in honor of Miss Julia Willis of Columbus by Misses Atkins occurs Saturday night. Mrs Prioleau Hills entertains a bridge party for Miss Sarah Collier with gowns and prizes. Lucy Hines hosts a December 20 bridge for Ruth Cunningham. Mrs Alice Muse Thomas hosts a tea for Mrs J N Craig next Tuesday.
A refined fan tan party in Columbus honored visitor Misa Julia Willis, hosted by Misa Bessie Baxter. Misa Aline Ruse won a pretty book prize while the guest of honor received a handsome work basket and luncheon followed the gathering.
The Kodak House at 14 Whitehall Street announces a new Kiln Box for Brownie film development in daylight. The kit includes a Brownie No. 2 camera, developing box, film, chemicals, and everything needed, all in a Christmas box priced at $4.00. A child can use it successfully.
A brief notice lists Tom Weaver at 93 Peachtree Street offering clothes dyeing services to restore garments by dyeing them to look like new. No additional details provided.
State dinners in honor of the President and Mrs Roosevelt will begin in December with Vice President and Mrs Fairbank as hosts. Cabinet members and their wives will follow as hosts and hostesses, continuing the series of formal dining events.
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