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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1920
Page
2
Local notice fragment lists a contact line and partial telephone reference. Limited readable text suggests a small administrative or public notice with an address or service point but details are unclear. No names or dates are discernible.
Poetic reflections on the peaceful promise of evening and home life accompany a dense Athens society page. The section lists arts club notices, social teas, dances at New Era Club, and numerous engagements, including Harriet Benedict, Virginia Kelly, and Miss Sharp, alongside regional society mentions and event outcomes.
The note describes Dress No 8726 in dark blue cotton voile with an oat sleeve effect and ruffle sash, priced 25 cents. The pattern uses 36 inch wide fabric and 2.5 yards ribbon, intended for a 44 inch bust and hip range.
Mrs. J. W. Crowley of Smithonta shopped in the city yesterday. Mrs. Victoria Wagep suffered a paralysis stroke Thursday at Mr. John Collier’s home on the Tallassee road. Mrs. W. Y. Harbor and Miss An nette Harbor traveled from Commerce to spend the day shopping. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Meadow of Watkinsville were in town yesterday. Miss Mowrine Neal will visit relatives in Commerce for the weekend. Miss Aliee Meadows departed for Atlanta for a nurses’ conversion. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Caudle leave for Union Point to visit relatives. Mr. Jones Yow returned from a business trip to Toccoa, guest of Dr. and Mrs. Jem Davis. Edna McMurry of Lucy Cobb setlake spent Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. BE R. McMurry. Lavonia Times.
An advertisement promotes Shuco Shampoo made from refined coconut and palm oils. Two or three teaspoons on wet hair produce a bubbling lather that removes dirt dandruff and grime leaving hair clean fluffy and lustrous with a brilliant velvety wave. Easily obtainable at drug stores.
An advertisement touts Shuco Shampoo made from coconut and palm oils that cleanses hair without harm. It claims quick dirt removal, a brilliant lather, and hair that is clean, lustrous, and soft. Also mentions a quinine and iron tonic for pale children.
A fragmented ad notes fashion items with sizes 24 to 30 and bust measurements. It mentions blouses and other garments, with prices around 20 to 25 cents, and references a display of sizes 34 and waist measurements for certain pieces.
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