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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1913
Page
3
A local supplier highlights a large stock of silks including Charmeuse Meteors Crepe de Chine and novelty fabrics. The shop urges customers to view the extensive line of foulards eponges and Bulgarian silks with prices to suit all budgets.
The article promotes a broad range of wash fabrics including Voile Crepe Ratine and novelty fabrics. It highlights the largest and most complete stock in the city and invites shoppers to spend an hour selecting from the spring collection.
Local linen selections highlight New Linens 45 inch crash shades white oster blue Copenhagen pink navy lavender brown and white. Sate rates include 36 inch crash at .35 to .75 per yard and 36 inch brown linens 20 to 50 cents with white linens in all weaves from 25 cents to 1.50 per yard.
Special to the Banner Richmond Virginia April 15 The Sixteenth Conference for Education in the South opens tomorrow with side conferences on marketing farm produce agricultural development and press action The gathering aims to improve rural life through country churches schools and social centers and include representatives from all classes The event began at Capon Springs in 1898 and has grown through past meetings in Athens Columbia Birmingham Lexington Pinehurst Atlanta Jacksonville and other cities President Jerre M Pound of the State Normal School Athens will speak on Memorial Day at Lexington Georgia to mark the occasion and is expected to draw a large crowd.
Chattanooga reports rapid progress on a new trolley line up Lookout Mountain to serve the Confederate reunion May 27 29. The incline uses a 66 percent grade with electric power from the Ocoee plant and cable drawn cars, promising safety and near unlimited capacity at completion.
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