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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1914

Page

3

Dashing Novelties in Distinctive Frocks

New spring apparel advances showcase stunning frocks made from foulards silk crepes and silk faced satins with soft drapable materials. Fine wool and cotton goods feature in the latest weaves and designs.

Unusual Frock Designs Attract Shoppers In New Exhibit

A new fashion trend features peg top silhouettes created with minaret and pannier shapes plus raglan and kimono sleeves for a blousy waist. striking colors and mixed materials like plain dots with soft tafeta tiers highlight the collection. Visitation urged before season stock sells out.

Collins Offers New Spring Shirts and Skirts Collection

Collins displays new spring shirts and skirts with models priced from 6.50 to 12.50. Highlights include black and white checks and several skirt fabrics in black, navy, and poplin with ripples and tier effects. All styles shown in store.

Collins

Beautiful Moira Coats Arrive In Variety of Styles

Beautiful Moira coats arrive Saturday in black and black with colored linings. Prices range from 12.50 to 25.00. The coats feature pretty flared effects and ruffles, ideal for the season. Shoppers are urged to try on these light weight woolen coats with ripples and flares.

Moira Coats

Forest Mills Sale on Ladies Garments and Underwear

Spring weights knit underwear and garments for ladies offered at reduced prices. Silk finish union suits and lisle underwear feature low necks and knee length styles with sizes available. Children's muslin drawers and cambric items priced with small discounts. Crepe gowns and corset covers also highlighted with sale pricing.

Forest Mills Union C

Silk Dress Clearance At Athens Store Closing Sale

About 1000 spring dresses in crepe, voile and wash fabrics are reduced as silk dresses are cleared out. All silk dresses priced 15 dollars and 25 to 30 dollar stock offered for 15 dollars, center racks handy for selection. This last dress bargain ever offered by the Athens store.

Athens

New Ruffled Waists for Easter Attire Range $2.50 to $6.50

Ladies are urged to buy new blouses to wear with Easter suits featuring ruffles in white tub silk crepe de chine and crepes. The waists, including Persian collar styles, sell for $1.00 to $1.50 with hose options priced 75c to $1.50 in seasonal shades.

Athens Savings Bank offers 4 percent savings interest

The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded twice yearly on January 1 and July 1. Deposits from $1.00 are accepted, encouraging the saving habit.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

Real Estate and Classified Advertisements Mix

Small classified item list featuring rent notices for seven rooms cottages on Meigs and DuBose avenues, a furnished room on College avenue, parlor goods, hats, coffee brands, and breed eggs. Also requests for a traveler, a printer, and a parcels wagon, with names A H Davison J E McBrady W A Snow M C Roberts.

Meigs St Hunter Heights Milledge Avenue DuBose Avenue A. H. Davison Prince Avenue M.C. Roberts Grady Avenue

Tax Receiver's Notice Affects Clarke County Returns Deadline

The Tax Digest will close May 1 instead of July 1. Taxpayers must file state and county returns before the new deadline. J. H. Dorsey, 61, Tax Receiver Clarke County. Advertise your Wants.

J. H. Dorsey Clarke County

College Games and Southern Baseball Scores Recap

South Atlantic League results show Columbia over Charleston 4 1, Jacksonville 3 Macon 1, Columbus 2 Albany 0, Savannah 4 Augusta 6. College games include Georgia Tech 5 Illinois 2, Army 8 Colgate 0, Columbia 5 Pennsylvania, North Carolina 3 Wake Forest 2, Virginia 10 Yale 4, Tulane 5 LSU, Hampden Sydney 4 Roanoke College 2, Clemson 5 Mercer 7, Auburn 3 Florida 5, Vanderbilt 6 Michigan 7.

Columbia Charleston Jacksonville Macon Columbus Albany Savannah Augusta Atlanta Georgia Tech Illinois West Point Army Colgate Atlantic City Pennsylvania Raleigh, N North Carolina Wake Forest Norfolk, Va Virginia Yale New Orleans Tulane University Louisiana State Roanoke Hampden-Sidney Roanoke College Clemson Mercer Tallahassee Fla Auburn Florida Nashville, Tenn Vanderbilt Michigan

Free LA RITA Chocolates Offer With Teaspoons

Purity Candy Company advertises LA RITA Chocolates at one dollar per pound and promises six extra Crown Brand silver teaspoons free with a full size box sent postpaid for one dollar and five names. Include five local candy lovers and mail $1.00 to P O Box 91 Middletown Ohio for delivery.

Purity Candy Company P. O Middletown Ohio

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