Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1914-02-08
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ing strung" and he didn't know It.
! The girls are not the only ones
around these parts who are trying to
have fun at others expense. There
are two fellows who were betting with
each other one evening that if girl
you all know was called to the phone
she would not carry on converse
ton, but would rather resent 1t. How
ever, she did; she talked for some
time. realizing that she could have as
much fun as the fellow If she cared to
The gentleman thanked her very
much for allowing him to win his bet,
and they parted friends.
r HERE is all sorts of trouble, you
know very well, that a too
eager sutton will make for
himself and for other folks. I have
in mind a very funny story ! heard
the other day about one of our So
tentive to certain bud Of this sea
son, and while she is away he is
winning his way to the heart of her
mother. Not so long ago he drove up
20 the home of the fair one in his au-
tomohile, TO take Mama for a spin.
Very much embarrassed he was to
find callers there. There were many
explanations and bushes as the
guests hurried off. So next day Ma
ma called them up, and very gra-
ciously invited them to lunch. / won
der If she was afraid they would tell.
They did.
T Kings are not always what they
seem. as anybody will tell you
and most emphatically a
certain popular married woman who
believes to the bottom of her heart
that women should he allowed to
vote. The other day she hurried
cheerily into the midst of her bridge
clubs fellow members Always they
had greeted her warmly. oh, so very
warmly, because she is indeed popu-
lar. But this time she was startled
when one or two edged away from
her very perceptibly. and when there
was nothing, not so much as a hand
shake, TO show that they were glad TO
see her. Then it all came out
Why, you have smallpox at your
home" announced one, with the air
of saying that she should not have
come. Our popular woman had to
laugh. and explain at some length
that the yellow flag flying in her yard
was suffragist emblem, and not at
all the warning that smallpox ragged
within.
n NOW, Lieutenant Williams. don't
IN gest your head turned by what l
am going to say about you.
Just consider the source" The girls
have been trying to ind out just how
long the lieutenant is going TO remain
in Atlanta, but who can ever tell
about a recruiting officer of the navy?
They are here one day and there the
next. At any rate, we hope he will
stay the winter out He is very hand
some and dances well, rather a splen-
times can not resist. But ! shouldn't
let him in on the secret; | should let
the girls have a fair trial with their
own arts before calling his attention
TO the fact that he can cause excite
ment in even big town like Atlanta
But soldiers and sailors are always
a bit different from ordinary men.
y HE feminine world has almost
forsaken bridge, this wonder
full weather, for golf And
can't say that have seen any tragic
airs displayed over this circumstance
] must say that | don't know any
thing more fascinating than golf
unless il is bridge
Every set has taken up the sport
and ! am so glad to see that there
is an opportunity for new forms of
entertainment in golf | wouldn't be
surprised in the least to see the links
dotted with picnic parties the fine
days of this spring and summer Can
you imagine anything more delight
full than golf party with real prizes
and an outdoor luncheon? Think IL
over.
A congenial party OF young married
women who enjoyed a picnic lunch
con and golf tournament at Brook
haven the other day were Mrs. Will
liam Tilt. Mrs. Phinizy Calhoun, Mrs.
Albert Thornton. Mrs. Jack Somer-
VILE. Mrs. Harry English and Mrs.
Andrew Calhoun.
UNDERSTAND Mrs Wilmer
Moore will take charge of the
cabaret performance for the
benefit of the Home for the Incur
ables to be given soon. don't
know any one better fitted for the
undertaking than that charming wo-
man. Certain IL is that She will
make a wonderful success of the af-
fair She is a wonderful dancer her
self and several evenings a week
her friends drop in TO practice the
latest steps.
n oSSIP. and much gossip that
comes from very reliable gos-
spers, too has it that very
prominent couple is to be married in
the early spring, The bride to he
rs recently moved into beautiful
new home-just the place for "a love
ly wedding.