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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1921
Page
10
Handsome silk sport skirts in Fantasy, Crepe de Chines, Kumsa Kumsa, Baronette fabrics are discounted 25 percent. Colors include rose, corn, orchid, pongee, Copenhagen, brown, flesh, white, and black. Original prices from $9.25 to $21.75. Entire lot now at a 14 reduction.
A single lot of gingham and percale dresses is offered at an extra special price of 1.49 dollars each. The items are slightly soiled but well made from good quality materials.
Gingham dresses designed in the finest gingham fabrics. Some dresses are fully gingham while others mix gingham with organicier materials. Prices range from 4.00 to 19.50 dollars.
In this special lot we present twenty five evening dresses, each a unique model in the newest fabrics. They are priced at 23.39 dollars, offering a value cheaper than purchasing the material alone.
A local retailer advertises silk petticoats at a twenty five percent discount. The offer highlights substantial savings on items with already reasonable original prices and emphasizes the savings as a notable value.
A catalog-like notice offers organdie dresses priced from 6.50 to 25.00 in many styles and colors including honeydew browns Copenhagen orchid green light blue rose red nile and white. They feature ruffles tucks eyelet embroidery hand embroidery ribbon faces and floral accents on fine imported organdie.
A sale offers one lot of silk dresses originally $82 to $80 now at half price. Dresses include Canton Crepes and Charmeuse with embroidery and beaded trims in navy, brown, gray, and black. Also Algerian Crepe blends and various sport dress colors and patterns. Voile dresses offered at 9.48 from 12.50 to 15.00.
Porch shade buyers are offered Vudor Porch shades built from chemically treated wooden slats. They promise long life and weather resistance. The ad highlights exclusive features and invites readers to learn more about them.
Society items recount recent and upcoming visits and travel. Miss Estelle Wagoner passes through Atlanta en route to Colbert. Mr and Mrs John Gaulding of Colbert visited here yesterday. News of ill and recovering family members including Max Michael's daughter and others. Mrs Julien Erwin plans Louisville visit. Mr Erwin stays with his mother. Lily Barnet and Lollie Smith visit from Sharon and Atlanta. Rev A G Richards travels to Geneva NY for Hobart College reunion. Bosworth Smith returns to Chattanooga. Mrs E K Lumpkin Mrs Steve Upson and Miss Mathilde Upson return from Atlanta. Ora Hart Avery returns from Virginia. Warren Morse and Mrs John Gerdine stay for Georgia Commencement events.
Arthur Murray, renowned dancing teacher, will hold classes in Athens beginning September 16. To learn before then, request his correspondence course for 25 cents, with a sample lesson sent to 290 Broadway, New York City.
The Y M C A committee announces Dr J C Wilkinson newly elected pastor of Athens Baptist church will address the Boys Sunday Y club this afternoon. He recently moved to Athens to accept his charge and prior to that led Milledgeville church earning high regard among students at the Georgia Military Academy.
Advertises Luxor shades that will not crack break or fade available in green brown from regular stock or custom colors. Claims absolute satisfaction and durability with color options.
A display of printed muslins in various patterns and colors offers a 12 cent price. Butterick Publishing Co representatives explain the DELTOR system to simplify garment making and cutting. A Delineator subscription special is also promoted during the event.
A notice requests all readers to spread the word about a boys service. The committee hopes a large crowd of boys will attend the meeting at 3 o'clock in the auditorium of the Young Men's Christian Association. All boys are cordially invited to be present.
Churches in Athens list Sunday schedules with multiple congregations including OCONEE STREET METHODIST CHURCH FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN EAST ATHENS BAPTIST CHURCH EMMANUEL CHURCH FIRST METHODIST CHURCH CHRISTIAN CHURCH PRINCE AVENUE BAPTIST. Details cover worship times Sunday school and prayer meetings with subjects and pastors noted for several congregations.
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