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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
6
Before deciding on silver glued tableware you should visit to view stock and get prices for forks knives and other grades. If considering a watch chain check the line of Simmons patterns. These charts show many men’s and women’s styles and guarantee satisfaction.
The page records social happenings including Miss Annie Sanford’s marriage to Mr. Donohoo in Vicksburg, the Bonnyleil production by Donohoo’s troupe, and plans to tour London and Paris. It also notes Easter decorations at a gathering, Euchre club events, church attendance, and various visits, with many named locals and destinations.
Michael Bros Co advertises yard goods with discounts on lawns and dimittes plus reduced prices on ladies waist patterns shirt waists and walking skirts. It highlights silk parasols cut to lower prices and announces a milinery department with ready to wear and patterns in stock.
The Cobb DeLoney Camp of Confederate Veterans Athens Ga notes the death of Miss Mildred Lee Virginia youngest daughter of Robert E. Lee. Born in Virginia she died in New Orleans March 29 1905 and was laid to rest at the Lee mausoleum Washington and Lee University Lexington Va. The camp extends condolences and honors her noble character and family ties to the South.
Moore Bros Eldon Iowa claim Chamberlains Cough Remedy is the best and most popular across customers including mothers with croupy children and workers with severe coughs. They say it leads over other brands and cures coughs and colds quickly for any age, sold by H R Simner Sons and W J Smith & Bros.
Items of interest advertise ready mixed paints lime around premises and cheap brushes from The Huggins China House. Includes Polland Cement whitewash brushes and showcases Opalite Refrigerators Ice Boxes Water Coolers and allied household goods with a full line of housekeepers items.
Classic City Cornac Feed Mills advertises grinding weekday meal and stock feed. It promises pure fresh table meal and offers on-site grinding while customers shop. Manager PH Phillips invites country customers to bring grain and leave it ground.
Attention Housekeepers. The Empire Laundry is ready to handle all flat work promptly at low prices for sheets pillow slips spreads. No charge in the Flat Work Department for less than 25 cents. Call at the Laundry to see the new mangle and dryer at work. It saves your linen and relieves worry with the washer woman.
The Southern Railway Co announces a round trip rate of 1.65 dollars from Athens Georgia to Spartanburg South Carolina for the South Atlantic States Music Festival May 3 to May 6 1905 Tickets go on sale May 1 2 3 4 with a final limit of May 6 1905 R W Sizer general agent at 106 Clayton St phone 1 for information.
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