Davison-Nicholson Big Store July Clearance Sale
The Davison-Nicholson Company advertises an all merchandise July Clearance Sale with deeply reduced prices claiming the widest selection and lowest prices in the South for comparable grade goods.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1911
Page
5
Wholesale Fabrics and Household Textiles Auction Items
A catalog of discounted textiles and wares lists 45 inch Swiss embroidery flouncings at 98c, ribbons 25c per yard, desert plates 5c each, thin glass tumblers 50c per dozen, various printed dimities and white goods at 10c to 15c per yard, percales 8 1/2c, hemmed napkins 50c, white linen skirts 1.00, khaki and natural linen skirts 1.00 to 4.50, wash coat suits 2.50, silks 75c with values to 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Half Price Dress and Clothing Lots for Quick Sale
Readable listing shows season's goods offered at half price. Items include gingham dresses wash foulard dresses silk coat suits white and colored, plus 100 dozens of men and boys shirts and drawers at 25c each, many other bargains like umbrellas, gauze lisle socks and silk socks with marked values.
Silk Bargains and Handkerchief Sales Announced
Silk dresses offered at half price and hundreds of dozen handkerchiefs for women and men priced 1 to 7 cents. Silk bargains include one thousand yards of fine fabric up to 65 cents sold at 25 cents per yard.
National Christian Church Convention Opens in Portland
The annual national convention of the Christian church known as the Disciples of Christ began in Portland Oregon with a week of sessions. Thousands of delegates and visitors from across the country attend, including many notable clergy educators and denomination leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
of the
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
World naval architects hold jubilee meeting in London
London July 4 The leading naval powers sent representatives to the jubilee meeting of the British Institution of Naval Architects. The meeting opened today and will continue until Saturday. Prominent among the foreign guests are Rear Admirals Capps Cone and Watts of the United States Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Institution of Naval Architects
Saturay
National Exchange Honors
Caracas marks Venezuelan independence centennial with President Gomez placing a wreath on Washington statue in Caracas. American representative Thomas C. Dawson returns the compliment by wreathing Bolivar statue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Gomez
United States
Washington
Thomas C. Dawson
Bolivar
Wiscon Mail Men Meet in Green Bay Convention
More than two hundred letter carriers and postal clerks from across Wisconsin attended a joint convention in Green Bay on July 4. The event was held at the invitation of the local postmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Bay, Wis
Realty Deals in Greene County Greene real estate push
Greene county agents McCommons and Reid sold the Fleetwood property near Greensboro for about 29000 to Allah P Rice of Commerce. Greene county land is marketed at 15 to 25 dollars per acre with farms on mail routes near schools and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Greene County
Allah P. Rice
Commerce
Patriotic Pageants Highlight Chicago Independence Day
Independence Day celebrated in Chicago with patriotic pageants historic tableaux and traditional fairs and band concerts. The piece notes safe events and mentions circuses frolics and performances across works, urging readers to enjoy the day. Sprains treated with Chamberlains Ointment for quick relief, sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Nineteen Union Point Widows Seek Vote in City Election
Greensboro Georgia July 4 19 Union Point widows push a charter amendment to allow certain female property owners to vote on bonds for Union Point municipality. Mrs Jennie Hart Sibley leads the effort while city officials deny involvement and emphasize taxation does not grant voting rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Point
Greensboro
Greene County
General Assembly
Jennie Hart Sibley
J C. Williams
Greensboro Herald-Journal
England
Sun's Rays Sets Fire to Fourth of July Cracker
Firework incident in Washington Pennsylvania destroyed about 500 dollars in fireworks and damaged a store. firefighter William Poe was injured when a rocket shattered a window. In Boston, July 4 featured the Declaration reading from the State House balcony and a mass meeting at Faneuil Hall with Dr. Charles W. Eliot as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Poe
Poe
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Mass
Old State House
Charles W. Eilot
Harvard University
Greene County Farm Conditions Opinion on 1911 crop prep and drought
Greene County farmers report the 1911 crop preparations were the most thorough in the area's history. Deep plowing and two horse plows, brought by new settlers, aim to reach deeper moisture, with recent general rains improving conditions though upland corn remains affected by the drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Greene County
Canadian Girl Weds in London
London July 4 A brilliant gathering of British army representatives English aristocracy and Canadian society attended the marriage of Miss Elsie Riordan youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Riordan of Montreal to Major Sir Hamilton Goold Adams British High Commissioner for Cyprus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Elsie Riordan
Charles Riordan
Montreal
Que
Hamilton Goold‘Adams
Cyprus
St. Peter's Cathedral
New York Hosts Double Celebration on Independence Day
New York observed July 4 with safe patriotic exercises in parks and centers and a special city hall dedication parade. The event featured a parade of diverse nations celebrating the dedication of New York City Hall on July 4, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kaiser's Grandson Celebrates Fifth Birthday
Berlin July 4 Prince William Frederick eldest son of Crown Prince Frederick William celebrates his fifth birthday. The observance was largely confined to the Imperial family and Crown Prince household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Prince Williams Frederick
Frederick William
Crown Prince
St Louis Observes Fourth With Safe and Sane Events
St Louis holds a safe and sane Fourth with band concerts patriotic exercises speech reading of the Declaration inter school contests and athletic sports across city parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ational. Convention Christian Church
Jubilee OF British Naval Architects
County OF Greene
Chamberlain
DR. Eliot Orator
Kaiser
SANE
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