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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1921

Page

3

Woman's club bazaar arouses keen local interest in Athens

In Athens the Woman's club bazaar co chaired by Mee T P Green and Mrs T H Melfitten draws strong support from club members and citizens. Seven booths two bridge parties and social events planned to fuel civic life while fundraising supports club obligations and the notable clubhouse. The piece notes the club’s civic role, bond details and insurance, and urges public patronage. Also reported is the quiet marriage of Miss Alice May King to Claude Monroe Wright at the bride’s uncle's home with ceremony by Rev S J Cartledge. The couple plans a home near Commerce Georgia after a wedding journey.

Woman's Club Bazaar Mee T. P. Green Mra. T. H. Melfitten Athens Walel Chaimen Teauti Nationa King-Wright Alice May King Claude Monroe Wright Samuel J. Cartledge Reta Kine Lohengrin Annie Lane Cartledge Sam Cartledge, Jr Dora Cartle King James Mood King Gasard James W. ‘Wright Banks County Wright Commerce Hebron

Hats Must Go Regardless of Cost Price

Mrs P H Durden at 459 Clayton Street urges quick hat clearance with the slogan See me before you buy. Call 1507 for details and bargains.

P. H. Durden Clayton St

Athens Women’s Christian Workers Rally for $5420 Goal

Athens residents are urged to invest in the Young Women's Christian organization as workers from seven districts, led by Mrs. J. A. Darwin and others, solicit funds to support another year's work. Team captains and volunteers emphasize investment rather than gifts, highlighting the group’s social and civic role in the community.

J. A. Darwin B. J.hazlettan BF. Porter Cr Arhutrbng Aes Hoh Gordon Mra W. C Athens Oma Captaina Athena

Silk Camisoles at Sale Prices

Silk camisoles offered in plain designs with tucks and hem stitching and others trimmed with fine lace. Regular prices range from 1.50 to 2.50.

Crepe de Chine Gowns Featured In New Shipment

A new shipment offers Crepe de Chine gowns priced at 3.98 with colors Flesh Orchid Blue and Peach. Gowns are trimmed and offered as a special purchase previously selling from 5.00.

Sale on Camisoles Highlights Fresh Quality at Low Prices

Advertised assortment lists Camisole soles priced from 2.75 to 6.75 dollars with a note that all items are fresh and of finest quality. Shoppers are urged to select and pay one fourth less than the listed prices, featuring satin and crepe de chine fabrics with Jersey weave options.

Bathrobe Blankets Sale Prices Shrink in Clearance

Listing shows stock of bathrobe blankets discounted before the 14th with prices reduced from $4.50 to $15.00 down to $3.37 to $11.22. All items described as fine and desirable. Stock characterized as complete and ready for sale.

Children's Fashion Sale Slashes Prices Across Styles

All boy and girl clothing designed for long wear and good looks is now on sale. Prices drop to less than a quarter off the original. starting from $3.75 and up. Limited stock remains.

Misses Coats Offered At One-Fourth The Usual Price

Misses 7 to 14 coats described as stylish and well tailored for school or dress wear. Browns and blues and other colors available. Purchasers may pick from a range of colors and pay one-fourth the usual price for a limited selection.

Calf Oxfords in Brown Sell at Special Prices

An advertisement notes calf oxford shoes in brown priced at 11.65 with sale mentions of 6.50 and a special price of 9.50. The plain toe comfortable stylish shoe remains popular and widely sold.

Shoe boot sale offers real values and savings

The ad promotes brown boots at 12.50 and black boots at 8.50 and 7.50, claiming real value and practical savings for shoppers. It emphasizes affordable prices and practical discounts, with stray garbled tail text.

Dresses for Misses 6 to 16 at sale prices

A vivid newspaper notice promotes dresses for misses ages six to sixteen including velvets and party wear. The sale features school street and evening fashions priced from 8.38 dollars, highlighting a large assortment and special value while the event lasts.

The Best Quality Outing Flannel With Collared Options

A listing for high quality outing flannel fabric in white pink and blue tones. Sold in single unit quality with or without collars and priced from $1.00 or higher.

35 Cent School Stockings Offer Durable Wear

Fine long wearing stockings for hard school wear. Not too heavy yet sturdy enough for daily use. Available in black and white and priced at 35 cents.

Florianes French Kid Gloves At Modern Prices

Advertising line states Centimeri French Kid Gloves price at $2.49 to $2.95 in black white and brown. Promotes famous Florianes noted for quality desired by particular customers.

Florianes

All Leather Bags Matched Low Prices At Store

Value focused sale touts all leather bags at 4.50 each with 1.98 sale price. Shoppers offered plain or fancy styles in black and brown. Limited quantities and bold claim of unprecedented prices.

Stockings Offered in Brown or Green at Low Price

A remarkable value listing stocking options priced at $1.50 or $1.00. Sizes vary and colors include brown and green with Heather mixtures mentioned.

Full Fashioned Silk Hose Sale Price Highlight

Advertises Full Fashioned Silk Hose at 1.69 dollars per pair. Claims value built the store’s reputation with finest quality from top makers in black cordovan grey Africa white shades. Depicts color options and popular price point to attract customers.

All Silk Full Fashioned Hose at 2.49 a Pair

Advertises All Silk Full Fashioned Hose priced at 2.49 a pair, noting high quality with silk tops and feet. Colors listed include Golds Black White Cordovan and cites regular price 3.00.

Crepe de Chine Fabric Priced at $1.59 Yard

Advertises heavy crepe de chine fabric at 1.59 a yard, full 40 inch width. Noted as high quality for dresses and lingerie, commonly sold at 2.25 per yard.

All Blouse Dresses Half Price Today

A limited stock sale opens with a few blouses priced at $9.75 each and expected to sell out before closing. Shoppers are urged to act quickly to secure a stylish dress at a deep discount.

Ladies Handkerchiefs For Sale At $0.15 Each

Advertises ladies handkerchiefs described as the kind you buy regularly for fifteen cents each. Notes they are good hankies.

Real Devonshire Cloth at 29 C Yard

An advertisement notes Real Devonshire Cloth offered at 29 cents per yard with fast color guarantee and durability. It advertises imitation options are common but claims originality and variety of colors and patterns.

Silk Striped Pongee Special at 39 Cents Yard

Fabric note advertises silk striped pongee priced 39 cents a yard, marked as a special though often 48 cents. Highlights include suitability for shirts and dresses, with handsome patterns and fast colors.

All Blouses Less Fourth All Blouses Less Fourth

Advertises a store wide blouse sale with handmade French voiles imported silks crepe de chine georgette canton gioppes in all colors and new desirable styles.

Cotton Plaid Blankets Offered At Low Price

A sale note highlights cotton plaid blankets priced at 1.98 with original prices listed as 4.50. Shades include Rose, Tans, Blue and Grey Haat.

Fine Pillow Cases Bargain Highlight

Local sale offers pillow cases at 50 cents a pair, a dramatic drop from the regular 70 cents. Limited quantity and time likely, so shoppers should act quickly for best value.

Boys Blouses Deeply Discounted For Sale

A local retailer offers boys blouses in sizes 6 to 12 at a sale price well below manufacture cost. Fabrics feature pretty patterns and quality workmanship, with value listed at 65 cents.

Fine Laces on Sale in Multiple Widths

Advertisement notes laces available in all widths at 1.39 per dozen yards with common price per yard of 25 cents. Mentions Mésh and Filets patterns including Round Threads and Clunys.

Vais Diator

Wool Plaid Blankets At 5 98 Pair In Stock

Advertises heavy wool blankets in rose blue tan and grey plaid patterns. Priced at 5 98 per pair with regular price listed as 10.00.

Crochet bed spreads go on sale at bargain price

A retailer touts crochet bed spreads priced at 2.50 with 1.19 reduced tag asserts the finest spread value offered. Limited stock encourages early arrival.

Union Linen Sale Prices Offer Inexpensive Yard Goods

The notice lists Union Linen 410-4 Shearing 79c yard with many items including Sheets Pillow Cases Scarfs Runners Dresses Center Pieces Art Work. The price is described as less than importer value with 1.00 per yard.

Union Linen

Fine quality cotton Huck Towels at discounted price

Large towels with red or blue borders offered at $1.35 per dozen, down from $2.00. Limited stock likely in the home goods section.

Cotton Voile Blouses 89

Ladies' waists described as extra good quality priced at 1.25 dollars each. Regular customers reportedly buy up to six at a time.

Hemmed cotton napkins priced at 98c a dozen

A classified note offers hemmed cotton napkins at 98 cents per dozen for $1.50 quality. It asks which restaurants and boarding houses use large quantities, implying bulk buyers in the catering trade.

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