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pen very often because most McGibbon things can't
be found elsewhere.
Every housekeeper of taste knows that the beauty
Of any article of furnishing depends abso uely on
its environment. Yet these things usually have
TO be purchased as detached and unrelated things.
At McGibbon's they shown in their proper re-
lations. A table stands upon rug with ground
that harmOnzes with il. Chairs and couches have
appropriate cushions. and little corners are ar
ranged to show the entire effect Of room Just at
present little background has been arranged ex-
preSSly for the display of summer things. the wall
being done in green. with iowered freze above;
IT Is impossible 10 give idea in detail OF the
beautiful things TO be found I'm this department.
but the summer rugs cannot be passed over. There
IS a beautiful line of japanese rugs in jute, and
two glOrifed varieties Of the once despised rag
carpets. These beautiful the most fas-
tidous taste could desire, and wonderfully cheap
The house furnishing department occupies the
whole second floor of the building. on one side
being the heavier fabrics-rugs. carpets and por-
there's; the other the lighter ones such
tains bedspreads etc.
One of the things for curtains IS flet net,
and het lace is equally conspicuous ir the linen
department It is used for teacloths buffet covers
doilies, etc, and is supposed 10 be set into the
hnen though the result looks more If the linen
were set into the lace.
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FOR CHILDREN
Bezritching apparel for Boys and
Girls and Babies.

Best &, Co. eSd street, have for so many years
nIed the ONCE az guide philosopher ana iIleilu 70
mothers with young girls or lads. or Itue poys
and girls or babies to dress, that the place uhey
hold IN the aectionate regard of countless ia'nl-
lies can hardly be exaggerated So many thousands
OF babies have begun life with outfit from Best =
and having passed through all the grades ot niue
boyhood and girIhood, have been graduatea lh1o '
,he estate az Young men and young women sun
nv 10 estimate The obligation under which ms
house has placed the public IN al these years "ouu
be impossible . .-,z.,
Al this season one Of mothers greatest trlou-
lsrions IS selecting smart Yet becoming nedoGedI
for her little ones Let her intrust her taste 70
Best ana the result cannot but be satisfactory
For the very ittest tots there are lingerie ma
hats Of chiffon and lace, and some IN Dresden eI-
fects of shrred figured silk that are as delcale as
a cobweb. Poke effects in hair and Tuscan have
snowy tips nOdding the face, or nne ~reatls
Of the tiuieSt roses. Little boys sure TO Ike
DO fEd satisfaction in the JeghOTns, with their
ostrich tips and bows Of handsome Fihb0n. and the
exquisite shrTed and Tuscan dress hats with their
sprays Of lovely flowers and naiVels of ne needle
work. must indeed be hard 10 please.
Sixteen that difficult ge dress can suit Itself
here IN the smartest little evening fToCks IN Tadlun
silk princess two piece in eoliennes and voilles.
many Il them with suGEuTSr circular skirts and
gUmpes; in linen. silk and serge suits. Those white
serge and white wolfe suits. with their pony and
box coats sometimes with tie Inerest soupcOn Of
color On collar and cufs-gobln blue. black. rasp-
berry reSeda-strike the best note mOdish-
ness for the gin just budding into young woman
mood
Separate coats also present splendid opportuni-
ties for style and finish al the hands Of this firms
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ful to look at. the American woman doesn't seem
TO care to wear them She prefers TO take the ideas
they embody and use them IN her way. This
Is just what Abraham & Straus have done for her.
and they are showing magnificent assortment OF
all kinds Of feminine rairnent. from the simplest
and most inexpensive things 10 those which can
truly be called regal There are simple yet smart
little dresses for euchres informal parties. mag
nifcent evening and reception dresses, and end
less variety Of tailored and detailored costumes.
The vexed question OF what 70 get for spring
and summer hnds hundred ready answers
among the treasures OF this shop The most Be-
coming thing is the thing to get and there Is sun
a variety Of things here that II IS easy 20 ind
styles, short coated suits, tailored and deui-
tailored costumes and the rev circular skirts. %
wonderful and varied in their medley OF plea
prettier name Many delicate shades OF lavender
sides Corals. blues green's tans and grays and the
used for these costumes. Although called tailor
made, some Of them are elaborate enough for at
homes or other occasions OF ceremony, and for
general spring usefulness nothing better could -
selected.
One OF the pleasures OF buying gowns IN this
store is the beautiful showroom where everything
Is arranged IN the most convenient manner and
light and space are unlimited
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derfully effective with the jet ornaments that
promise to be the rage; but nevertheless it will
be only the exceptional woman who will he
willing to display this badge of advancing years
Hair dyeing has become too fine art and too
great a premium has been placed upon ap
pearance of youth for gray hair TO become popu-
lar at present.
The low style of hair dressing is the favorite
but has not brought the part which seems to
be its natural accompaniment into general
favor. Some form of the pOmpadour Is still
preferred and great art is displayed in dipping
it just in the most effective spot. Braids I'm
figures similar TO a double are much used
for the back dressing, and there are endless COM
plications of pGfts and CurlS when a really elab-
crate coifure is wanted.
The low dressing affords opportunity for
the display Of beautiful combs, and Mr. Shaw
has a large assortment of such ornaments
rhinestone effects being conspicuous among
them.
Mr.. Shaw has moved within the last few
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tunes is the combination suit consisting OF sep
arate black Eton coat, with checked ana HEh1
colored skirt. One such suit had circular sklrt
in light stripes and black taffeta Eton coat
trimmed with soutache braid and baby Irish lace.
Another new model is the golf waist with short
sleeves rolled cuff effect and rolling collar. to be
worn with colored ties.
conspicuous feature OF the spring waists.
negligees and underwear is the laceIike en-
broidery French embroidery with lace set in
the centre of flowers or between the sprays is
much used. as is also English embroidery. In
the chemise style Of nightdress. to be slipped
over the head, double thread German Valen-
ciennes, which wears much better than ordinary
laces, is used. The nightdresses are invariably
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down to keep the pleats in place when laundeIed.
The sleeves are of the shirt variety. with square
link cuffs and the garment fastens down the front
with white pearl buttons.
The other model is designed for lighter fabrics:
It has clusters of tucks, divided by box pleats
stitched all the way down to the waist llne the
tucks being stitched about four inches down 70
give yoke effect. The back has three box pleats,
down the centre, the other two coming from
each shoulder and tapering TO the waist me: J.,
In addition to its tailor made waists Ihe HIIn @ t -
also showing beautiful line Of the more elaDoIate
garments usually designated as lingerie waists;
These are dainty confections Of both French ana ana
domestic make. and possess the same style ana
individuality that mark the tailor mades The
hand embroidered linen waist patterns are tnlhSS
to dream Of, and at prices ranging from S2 90 up
to S35 they are. certainly not expensive. EIn-
broidered linen robes may be bought for as little
as $40 so and give the effect of much greater
costlinesS.
In addition TO these beautiful things McCutcheon
& Co. have numerous other articles of feminine
wearing apparel Nowhere else smarter neck
wear in silk lace and linen he found, and they
have charming assortment of belts and girdles.
They also sell only linen, but cloth skirts, and
therefore in position to dress woman al
most from top to toe, though their main business
is to furnish her linen closet.
The custom department Is prepared to make to
order promptly shirtwaists of every description,
and is pleased at all times TO send samples OF
waist materials.
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SUMMER SHIRTWAISTS.
Indiriduality and Refinement Chief
Notes IN These Special Designs.

In order TO appreciate TO the full the style that
may be made to reside in a shirtwaist needs
to see those designed by James McCutcheon & Co,
West 23d street. All their waists, however simple
in cut, marked by individuality of style
and care in workmanship that diferentiate them
Enthusiastically from ordinary garments OF this class
The firm now has ready a large number of it's
spring and summer waists. two of which are Illus
trated elsewhere. One OF these. intended for
butchers linen. cheviot and pique. is made with
three box pleats each side Of the button Ian
These are stitched down from the shoulder about
six inches. so that the fulness IS on the bust
and one row OF stitching is continued all the way
New-York tribune., 1906-04-01
PARIS IDEAS MODIFIED,
Styles arranged to Suit the Exact
ing Taste of americans.

Paris is no doubt the source OF inspiration in an
matters of feminine dress but to the mind OF an
American woman Paris models leave much TO bs
desired They have TO be adapted for American
use. and IN making these notifications Abraham
Straus, Fulton street. Brooklyn. have been par
ticularly successful Every feature OF their gowns
Is new and distinctly reminiscent OF Paris 70
woman in a position TO make comparisons. ys
every gown Is thoroughly wearable. Paris seen
TO go to extremes. and while her gowns are beauf
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LACE DECKED LINGERIE.
Finest Materials and NezCest of De-
50 gnS an UnderzCear.

No one who has ever been to Lord &, Tav-
Iors broadway and 20th street. needs to be told
that MS shop is the glass OF fashion Neverthe-
less II may not be superfluous TO mention that
''ie nrin IS now showing the completest possible
assortment OF everything a fashionable v,oroar
could want from elaborate waists and s,,or-
tailor suits to underwear and lingerie dressas
Something decidedly novel among the COS
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DEMAND FOR FALSE HAIR.
Fashionable Coif'ures, High or Lo1c,
Call for abundant TreSses.

glance around the beautiful new show
rooms Of L. Shaw, at No. 500 Fifth avenue, be-
tween 42d and 43d streets. with the elaborate
coiffures on the wax figures and the piles of
shining hraids and puffs and curls in the glass
showcases. indicates plainly that there has been
no falling off in the vogue Of abundant hair. 1t
New-York tribune., 1906-04-01

ssrined taSors. For a girl TO be III dressed would
be an objectionable offence IN the presence Of these
elegant three-qusrUer length boxcoats IN fancy
mixtures. OF the trlg serni-hrting jackets OF nip
length, which come in covert and broadcloth. Quite
one Of the most euvtable Of these top coats is
saunty little doubebrsasted box in white serge
with 2 collar OF salmon pink panne and the merest
hint of the same on the cuffs
Not q department but presents the Bame vast
assortEnent, the same impeccable taste. visit 10
Bests IS liberal education in how 10 dress child
or yollnE person
New-York tribune., 1906-04-01
HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS.
Draperies and Rugs in Latest Styles for
Summer Homes

One OF the advantages OF shopping az McGibbon
& Co.'S. Broadway and 18th street. IS that they
know how 10 show their furnishings Things that
people pass by IN other without noticing
they admire and buy here, though that can't hap
New-York tribune., 1906-04-01

months from 18th street, and has greatly in
creased facilities for the display of the beaUti-
ful wares in which he deals, well for the
practice OF all the mysterious arts associated
with the feminine toilet.
, 1906-05-16

Garrett Pendleton, president of the
Cambridge Trust Co, of Chester, Pa,
has rented Mrs. Bridgman's cottage
on Magnolia avenue and will occup
it about June 10Th. He made his first
visit to Wildwood last Sunday.
Wonfor & Son, photographers, will
be open for business on Decoration day
at the new ocean pier. n
Miss Katharine Baker left for New
York last Saturday to visit her sister
who is i'll. During her absence Miss
Mary Baker is teaching her room at
the public school.
, 1906-05-16

The finest post cards yet issued for
Wildwood, Holly Beach and Anglesea
have just arrived from Germany and
will be found at r. w. Ryan's Japan
csc Bazaar, Wildwood. , for DC.
, 1906-05-16

Chas. l.. Sites attended a meeting
of the annual convention of the Grand
Royal Arc Chapter of Masons, of New
Jersey; also the Semi-Centennial GEE
hration held at Masonic Temple,
Trenton, last Wednesday and Thurs
day.
f. ID. Fulmer and family, of Phila-
delphia, are spending sometime in
their cottage at the corner of Atlantic
and Pine avenues. Mr.. Fulmer under
went an operation several months ago
and it is hoped that his health will I'M
prove here at the shore.
, 1906-05-16

See Albig's advertisement inside. y
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-12-21

Mrs. f. H. Hatcher entertained at
an elaborate six o'clock dinner We'd
nesday evening, complimentary to Mr.
and Mrs A. B. Harlan.
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Mckinney, with bridge luncheon, one
of the most attractive of this seasons
entertainments. The guest of honor
was Mrs. Robert Lee Cranberry, who
was exquisitely attired in an imported
gown of pastel blue cloth, with touches
of gold. The Mckinney home never
looked more lovely than in its holiday
dress of mistletoe and holly. The
guests on arriving, were taken into
the drawing ROOM where they were
served with delicious eggnog. They
were then invited into the dining room,
which was a picture of beauty, with
its myriads of tapers and dozens OF
crimson carnations and poinsetta
blooms. The mahogany dining table
was yelled in cluny lace, and the pyra-
mid Of carnations, and the bon bons
in crystal and silver dishes. carried
out the color scheme of crimson and
white. The guests were seated at
small tables, each table being perfect
in it's appointment. The plate souve-
Mrs were small cornucopias, filed
with bon bons. A delicious luncheon
CT five courses with wines was served,
after which progressive bridge was
played The club members present
were Mrs. ]. NJ. Dedman, Mrs. Bruce
Cochran, Mrs. f. H. Hatcher, Mrs.
Sue Gray Huntington, Mrs. New, Mrs.
]. w. Howard, Mrs William Evans
and Mrs. Mckinney. The other guests
were Mrs. Buck, Mrs. Sparrow, Mrs.
Parker, Mrs. Holding. Mrs. Watson,
Mrs. Allan Harlan, Mrs. Cranberry.
Mrs. Carpenter. Mrs. McIsemore, Mrs.
Robinson, Mrs. n. r. Wilkes, Mrs.
Herman Ruhm. Mrs. Watkins, Mrs.
Capers, Miss Annie Evans. Miss Lena
Frierson. Miss Mary Brown.
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Nashville. after visit to her mother,
Mrs. Knox Fleming.
Mrs Elizabeth Gardner has returned
from a visit to her daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Adams in Nashville.
Mrs. Chas A. Forgey has gone to
New York to spend the holidays with
her sister, Mrs Ernest Boyd.
Mrs. Tom Cunningham and Mrs. H.
H. Hawley will leave Saturday to Visit
friends in Nashville for few days
Or. and Mrs. G. w. Oliver and lit
tie daughter, of Madina, Tenn, who
have been visiting the family OF Mr..
Dalton oliver, left today for their
home.
Mrs. Fuller Britain and little daugh-
ter. are visiting relatives at Elkton.
Miss Mazye Cason WIFI leave Satur-
day for Abbeville, S. c., where she
will spend the winter.
Mr.. ]. P. Mcknight is in Nashville
Miss Clara Thompson has returned
from visit to Nashville friends.
attending Supreme Court.
Miss Leila Ashton will leave for
Union city Thursday to spend the holi,
DAYS with her grandmother, Mrs Sam
I Goodwin.
Miss Fife Ashton who is teaching
school in Grenada, Miss, will spend
Christmas in Union City.
Rev. w. A. Provine is pending
few days in Nashville, attending the
Missionary Conference.
Mr.. Charles Schaub, of Chicago, VIII
spend Christmas with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Schaub.
Mrs. Higgins, of Lynnville, is visit
ing friends at Zion.
Mr.. Ira G. Harris has sold his farm
near Broadview and has opened a
store at Bigbyville.
Miss Laura May Fender. OF Bigoy'
Vile. is the guest of Mesdames Ray
mond and Clifford Adkisson.
/ Mr.. Robert William Smith will come
up from Marietta, Ca, to spend Christ
mas day with his parents.
/ Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Dining VIII nave
as their guests during the holidays
Mrs. T. J. Dining, of Gleason. Tenn.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dining and MT
w. NJ. Dining, of Helena, Ark.
/ Messrs. Robert Orr, of Nashville
and Jack Crash. of Murfreesboro, were
nresent at the Morgan Napier wedding
Miss Fannie Louise Smith will ar
rive this week from Arkansas TO speno
Christmas week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank H. Smith.
Mrs John White, Mrs. Dan White
Messrs A. d. and Maury Fitzgerald
of Santa Fe, spent Sunday with Ar
and Mrs. A. L. Blocker.
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PERSONALS

Dr. G. w Oliver and family, OF Ma
dina. West Tennessee, are visiting Mr.,
aud Mrs. C. D. Park.
Mrs Glasgow, who has been visit
ing Mrs. A. J. Nichols, has returned
to Pulaski
Mrs ]. p. Woodall, of Charlotte, N.
&C.. who has been visiting Miss Lucy
Haley has returned home.
Mrs John Mitchell and Mrs. George
IFrierson spent Thursday in Nashville.
Miss Mamie Sharff has returned TO
Nashville after a visit to Miss Lucy
Haley.
Miss Dora Parham has returned
rom Lawrenceburg, where she attend
I'd the funeral of her sister, Mrs. ".
4 Carter.
4 Miss Elmer Collier, of Williamsport,
Is the guest of Mrs. Emma Stallings.
Miss Clara Thompson and Miss Mar
karet Dodson have returned from
Nashville.
Miss Lena Frierson. of Nashville, Is
fhe guest of Mrs. Z. n. Hatcher.
Mrs. W. NJ. Chaffin and Miss Lucia
81 rierson attended the u. d. G. meet
ng in Nashville Thursday morning.
Mrs A W. Brant and daughters are
siting in Nashville.
Hon. John w Fry and Misses Halle
md Minnie Fry have gone to Charles
on S c. with the party of Tennes'
cans, who will take part in the pre-
entation of the silver service to the
ruiser, Tennessee.
Miss Mary Napier of Darlington,
T., comes to Nashville today to visit
lrs. B. White Williams and Mr. and
FRS. J. W. Napier before returning
kentucy. She will serve as brides
aid at the Morgan-Napier wedding
snner.
Mrs Robert Lee CRANBERRY leaves
city Saturday for Columbia, where
e is TO be the hoooree of an enter
nment given by Mrs Robert Nc
nney on Thursday From there
goes to Ashwcod 10 visit he1
other Mrs Granhery, and later tc
nsiana to spend Christmas with
parents on their plantation She
i be in Louisiana and in New Or
ms until after Mardi Gras.-Banner
Mr. and Mrs. viii Wilsford have re
NED from Franklin.
NT and Mrs A. b. Harlan spent
'arday in Nashville
Eugene Hight is spending the holi
with parents. Mr.. and Mrs. r. w
ght
hr \. J Walker. a former Colum
N now living at st. Louis, is visit
relatives here.
Miss Caroline Worley. OF st. Louis
NJ Saturday and Sunday with the
nllv of her brother. Mr.. w. P. Wor
Mrs Proctor Polk left Sunday 70
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Miss Hattie Hill has returned from !
a visit to friends in Nashville.
Miss Irma Higgins, of Nashville, !
came out Tuesday to attend the Nor
gan-Napier wedding.
Miss Mildred Gregory is visiting
friends in Franklin.
Mrs. Spence McFall is visiting her
mother at Florence, Ala.
Mrs. W. NJ Chafin has returned
from a few days stay in Nashville.
Miss Mary Barrow has returned
from Nashville
Miss Mary Willie Frierson has gone
to Louisville to visit friends during the
holidays.
Mrs. E. A Timmons and little
daughter are visiting her mother in
Franklin
Miss Nicely Alternately has return
ed home after a visit to friends in the
city.
Mr. Ernest Lovah, of Nashville, is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Brown
low.
Clinton Whitthorne is home from
Sewanee for the holidays.
Hill Gray who has been down in
Mississippi and Louisiana, is spend
ing the holidays with Columbia
friends
Mrs. D. c. Kelley, of Nashville, and
her two sons, Messrs. Roy Knight, OF
Virginia. and Elliott Knight, of Bir-
mingham, will be the guests of Mr.
and Mrs F. D. Lander Christmas
week
Mrs. R. B. Polk has returned from
an extended visit to friends and rela-
tives in Texas .--
Mrs. Merrill is spending several
days with her parents in Nashville.
Miss Beulah Porter has returned
from a visit to Nashville.
Miss Mary D. Warfeld is visiting
friends in Nashville.
Misses Mary and Emma McFall have
returned from Nashville, where they
have been visiting for several days.
Mrs. Robert Lee CRANBERRY goes to
New Orleans in a few DAYS to spead
Christmas with her sister, Mrs. Madi-
SON
Miss Myrtle Morgan, of Wartrace,
Mr.. Frank Morgan of Memphis, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Orr, Jr., Miss Emma
Higgins and Mr. and Mrs. John
Crouch of Nashville, were here for the
Morgan-Napier wedding.
Miss Mary Hall Phillips, of Frank
| lin. came out for the MOrgan-Napier
wedding and is the guest OF Miss
Rebecca Carpenter.
Miss Camille Gordon, of Cross
Bridges, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Hunter Mcdonald. in Nashville.
Joe Hines is at home from Louis
lana to spend the holidays with his
| family.
Charlie Fariss has reached home
from the far west to spend Christmas
with his parents.
Mr.. Walter Barrett, of Covington,
! Tenn is visiting his cousin, Mrs.
Easton Littlefeld Mr.. Barrett was
elected captain of the Sewanee foot
ball team for next season.
! Mrs. E. f. Erwin was in Nashville
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Jake Harlan and little
daughter, Myra, spent Wednesday in
| Nashville.
Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Gordon and little
Mary Gordon. were in Nashville Wed
nesday.
| Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Robinson were
visiting in Nashville yesterday.
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PROHIBITED

Mayor Guest requests the Herald to
state that the law against shooting
fireworks on the streets will be strict
" enforced this Christmas, and that
he has instructed the police force to
that effect. This, of course, does not
apply to parties shooting FIRE works
in their own yards.
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RELIGIOUS NEWS.

Rev w A. Lamar, of Nashville, will
preach at the First Baptist church
Sunday morning and night.
The Kings Daughters will meet
Thursday afternoon at o'clock with
Mrs r. P. Dodson. Visiting day.
Services at the Catholic church
Christmas morning at 10 o'clock by
the Rev. James T. O'Neal, of Frank
lin, - =
On account of sickness there will
be no meeting of the Little Sunbeam
Circle Of the Kings Daughters Satur-
day with Mrs. Dodson.