Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-09

green beads. Adorable was Virginia
jenkins, of Virginia You know Viz
ginta, who often visits here, is called
"Diddy'' by her friends. and the name
suits her to perfection. She wore at
this party I'm telling you about a
little brown suit of chiffon broadcloth
and brown bonnet frilled with soft
laces around her face.
InNE Of the boys 1 know told mo
~ of a great Joke on his best
friend, who spends a part OF
each day on Peachtree at a favorite
rendezvous where the girls pass by
one day last week, his wandering
glance alfghted on particularly
smart girl, who was fastening t.
catch the street car. Lets stop here
| and watch that girl get on the car.
don't believe she can make it," said
the man to his chum, who told me
about it. So the two paused, noting
the extreme cut of the modish crepe
de chine gown and the dainty slip
pers and. Well, she did manage to
mount to the street car with the as.
sistance of the motorman. The two
men, standing minute too long, saw
her turn and look out as she sat
down. And the best friend and his
chum both recognized the sister @.
the former!
n I'D you ever hear Of truth par
IL ty?" Neither had until some
one told me of the truth party
which one OF the girls who is to be
| married soon-Annie Lee Mckenzie,
| think 1t was-gaVe the other day,
IN honor of another bridS-elect. You
| see, it Is necessary for everybody
at truth party to be brides-elect,
for 1t must be a case Of everybodys
being as deep in the mud as every
body else in the mire. The chief
amusement of the truth party con-
sists of the giving of truthful answers
to all sorts of intimate questions
for instance, How many times have
you been kissed? ?" Were you ever
engaged before?" rs It the man OF his
money!" and so on. I didn't hear CT
the party in time to get my dicta-
phone installed, so I really can't tell
I you any of the answers given at An
ME Lees party until I see some Of
the girls who didn't tell the truth.
COULD have given a fine story Of
Inside information concerning
that mysterious woman accom-
plice who has stirred up the police
the past week had l chosen to do so.
Oh, no; am still writing about nv
usual subJects-those Charming and
popular" girls oft ne social world who
usually figure in my anecdotes And
this one wasn't kleptomaniac either.
1t happened this way: A girl who
lives in-well. I'd better not say just
where, for she might be angry should
tell you too much. Anyway, a girl
who lives near here and who spends
about half of her time in Atlanta and
is identified with the young set here
boarded a car at Whitehall and Ala
bama one morning last week. She
was stepping onto the car immedI-
ately behind another girl who was a
friend, when from somewhere a puffy
/ little purse struck against her arm.
Thinking the purse had been dropped
by the girl ahead of her, this young
woman grabbed it as sire entered the
ear. Ere she reached her seat 8
clamor outside invited her attention,
and glancing out, she saw an irate
fat woman, between two fat police
men, gesticulating wildly and point
ing toward the car. Bewildered, she
heard the woman say: "She went in
that car! She has my purse! 1 saw
her get iti'-and other words to that
effect. Mortified, the girl threw the
purse, which had flown into her arms
through the window just as the car
moved off. She has been rather tim
i'd about going out ever since, think,
especially after reading that the no.
lice were after a woman accomplica
OF course, she denies this, but / no.
hA In- t.V- Sc ,t.NJ.
for her trips downtown this week in
stead of riding on that car again.
You see, the two fat policemen saw
her when she threw that purse out Of
the window!
I HEAR that Mrs. Joseph Brown
| Whitehead is to spend the winter
in Atlanta. This will be good
news to Mrs. Whitehead's Atlanta
friends, who haven't seen much of
her these past two years. Last win
ter she was In the East except for a
few short visits here, and this wear
she has been abroad most of the time.
Since coming back Mrs. Whitehead
has been on series of house par
ties, l hear, at Lake George, and
at Hot Springs. | also heard of
motor trip through the mountains of
virginia not long ago. Now Mrs
Whitehead is at the Terrace and she
tells me that she is to be here indef-
initely. Next week the social gayeties
Will be added to by some affairs
which Mrs. Whitehead is to give for
MT. and Mrs. Harold Richardson, of
Ascot, England. who will be her
guests at the Terrace. One of the
contemplated events is to be a din
ner- dance.
+ VERY week. from now until
Christmas 1 believe, will be
frightened by a debut party and
a wedding or two. The week lust over
counted two very important weddings
and two debut parties. Adgate Ellis |
and Mamie Ansley were this weeks |
buds and next week we shall have
the pleasure of seeing Katherine III