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

recognized it. The man stuck II in
his own hat and rode home In the
tonneau Of his automobile, without a
care as TO It's safety. You see, he was
not in the habit of looking after os-
trich feathers and the consequence
was that the feather was lost again,
and hopelessly Now someone told
the girl who found the feather, and
she naturally thinks the girl accom-
panying the discoverer has the feath-
er, and, despite the denial of this
young woman, the owner of the feath
er has her doubts" And somewhere
someone is wearing an ostrich feath-
er which was picked up out West
Peachtree way early last Wednesday
morning. Reward if returned to this
office, and no questions asked"
GIRLS, l hear that a certain popu-
4 lar young fellow who has been
off on a several weeks trip in
the East, visited no fewer than five
girls en- route--and each of these
girls was left with the impression
that she was "the girl" Oh, yes. he
had plausible alibis for the girls he
left behind HMM Atlanta that is
and as for the five he visited while
away, they were so far apart each
was in ignorance of the others eX-
istence. Let me see, there was a
charming and clever college girl at
Wellesley, where the young man went
to see his sister," and an old boy
and girl sweetheart at quaint old
Middletown, where he visited solely
for the purpose of calling on his
grandmother and his aunts; another
girl-who shared the pleasures of col
lege days-received a call from the
former Washington and Lee man,
who, of course, went there to see his
alma mater. That's three, | believe.
A lovely young woman we'll known
to Atlanta society through visits
made here was the recipient of q visit
en- route and a visit on the way back
from New York, so l am picking her
to be the winner. 1t seems like a
two tO-one bet, in my opinion. How
ever. the girl who stayed at home Is
great favorite and has many back
ers among the knowing ones She
also has many beaus, and where there
Is so much competition a sutton has
to center his fire rather than scatter
attentions to the fiye-or is it the
four?-points of the compass,
/ THINK told you that Elizabeth
| Boyd was TO have two debuts
this season, the first in Nashville,
which is now her home, and the sec
ond in Atlanta, her former home, and
stu favored place in her affections.
indeed l am not sure but that Al
lanta is really considered home BY
Elizabeth. Her first debut affair was
dinner-party one evening last week
at the Hermitage, in Nashville, when
nf ri
and many pleasing details were IN
PRODUCED. One of these was the So
lection of partners for dinner by the
drawing of beautiful painted butter.
flies. The affair VS. progressive
dinner, | understand, the men going
from table to table with each course,
and the girls drawing Butterflies. By
the way, the Nashville debutantas
have already formed a girls cotillion
club. 1t Sc rms that they intend DO
ing their part in the first seasons
entertaining. Elizabeth Boyd, as a
sort of reward for making her debut
in Nashville instead of in Atlanta
altogether will be a special guest AT
first of which ' II be a December
event. After the h ,ndays, | believe,
Miss Boyd arrives in Atlanta for
the remainder of season. She
and her mother, Mrs. Isaac Boyd, a
much loved Atlanta woman in At
lanta's social world with the older
and the younger sets, are with Mrs.
A. G. Brandau while in Nashville.
TVS I sat in tho homegrown of the
~ Georgian Terrace the other aft
ernoon was vastly interested in
the charming line of girls passing in
for the party which Miss Helen Moo
dy gave on the mezzanine fioro for
Sarah Rawson, one of the several
pretty brides-to-be. A number of the
young women had come on from Lucy
Hoke Smiths luncheon for the same
fortunate girl, and | noted that each
of these girls wore an exquisite cor
sage bouquet of lilies of the valley
These flowers, someone told me, were
favors at the luncheon table from
which they had lately arisen. The
moving picture Of Atlanta's loneliness
was a treat which a number of us ap-
preciated And l never saw the girls
looking better. They wore their new
frocks, which are beautiful and fresh
at this. the beginning of the season.
Their faces were bright and happy