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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1920
Page
10
An Athens store advertises attractive spring millinery with affordable prices. It promises the season's best designer models, ready trimmed hats, and custom hat design services, inviting customers to view the new arrivals.
New dresses offer a wide selection in Crepe Meteor Georgette and Taffeta with Georgette blends. Heady colors include Navy Brown Taupe and Plant shades with attractive trims like braids embroidery and ruffles. Prices range from 22.50 to 190.
New models for Spring in voiles and organdies offered at 1.69. Shirts feature pretty trims with lace and embroidery. Originally priced 3.00 to 8.25, now a bargain for spring shoppers.
Beautiful spring voiles presented in a vivid assortment of patterns and colors. Cotton fabrics offered in finest qualities across all widths. Prices range from 49 cents to 1 dollar 49 cents.
Minerva Yarns announces a large spring shipment showcasing leading colors in all weights. The ad urges knitters to begin creating their spring garments and notes user satisfaction, claiming Minerva Yarns are superior to competitors.
Cut glass plain blown glass etched glass and gold decorated glass complete the department. Buyers save ten percent on purchases. Cut glass features new cuttings in large and small sizes.
Cleaning tips promote Wizard Triangle Mops with elbow handles for easy use and frequent upkeep. Prices range from 1 to 1.26 and 1.50 dollars. Wizard Polish cleans and polishes furniture without gummy residue and harm to fine pieces. Prices are 25c 50c and 1 dollar.
Dine Fashion introduces spring suits featuring ripple coats raised waistlines fancy vests bright linings and embroidered details. Blues lead color popularity with other shades like rookie brown tan Pekin and browns. Each spring line passes rigid inspection meeting Davison Nicholson standards ensuring satisfaction. Prices range 32.60 to 135 with sizes 16 to 52.
No material surpasses ginghams for general dress. We carry many new Spring Ginghams in imported and domestic varieties. Now is the time to buy your Spring supply with all kinds colors widths and prices.
Dame Fashion endorses spring sport coats with attractive colorings, pockets, belts and collars. Prices range from $20 to $62.50.
New bag frames available with one o of these frames and a pretty piece of ribbon you can make the wind ow remnant. Frames shown in misty place with and without chains priced up to $1.50. Banners in misty attractive patterns and colorings.
An ad touts window shades in Columbia and Western brands as high quality. It claims shaded blinds are hard to crack and stay tinted, available in any color, with offers to measure windows and provide estimates for home shading.
Corsets require correct corseting for a real effect. LaVietoria Corsets claim to fit every figure with tailored designs. The article urges personal fittings and stresses the importance of proper support and comfort in corset wear.
A local advertisement touts Melba Luxor and William H Brown lines as offering the best quality toilet articles at prices lower than usual. It promises a wide range including toilet waters, face powders, talcum powder, rouge, extracts, and soap.
Neponset offers a satisfactory floor covering that resembles linoleum but costs about half as much. A wide range of patterns suits baths, kitchens, halls, and other rooms with prices at $1 per square yard laid. New nets scrims and cretonnes brighten homes for spring with reasonable prices.
Silk spring sweaters showcased by Turquotte Feacock and Rore feature new models in the latest colorways including Black and other shades. The collection emphasizes light fabrics and stylish fits for the season.
The Spring Line of Bacilla embroidery package outfits features ready made garments for ladies and children, plus table covers, scarfs, and more. Each outfit includes a stamper design and floss to work it.
Silk underwear advertised sale items include Crepe de Chine Teddy Suits with lace trim at $5, silk camisoles at $1.25, and flesh-colored Crepe de Chine Godets priced from $8.50 to $10, offering attractive options cheaper than full outfits.
New models attractively trimmed in Georgette Crepe de Chine Voiles and Or goodies. Silk blouses priced from 6.60 to 15 dollars, with other fabrics ranging from 2.50 to 6.50. Sizes all available.
Vie would advise buying stipte goods, as linens, towels, sheets, pillow cases, beadspreads, etc. Prices have been advancing and stocks exhaust. This store contracted months ago and offers lower prices than today and below manufacturer’s rates in many cases.
In Athens the First Methodist Church on Lumpkin Street hosts a weekend series led by Rev Elam F Dempsey with sermons on personal life choices. Other churches including Emanuel Presbyterian and Central Presbyterian announce services and a February 10 conference on the Progressive Program with Rev J J Picktin. Dr George Urale Stewart of Chicago preaches at Emanuel, and Union services are planned at First Presbyterian with Rev Isaac Yonan.
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