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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1914

Page

6

You Save One Fourth Five Dollar Dresses

A sale notice highlights savings on dresses priced at five dollars and six dollars and fifty cents, offering shoppers a chance to save on a selection of garments.

Bargain Dress Sale Across Colors and Sizes

A crowded textile sale lists 20 dresses at $12 each in fabrics such as zephyr linen and gingham. Styles include embroidery trimming and contrasting piping in tan navy Copenhagen blue with all sizes offered, never priced under $2 previously.

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Silk Petticoats Sale Prices Notice

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Elberton Obituary and County Fair News

Mr. M J Thorton Sr of Atlanta died Monday at 12 30 am at his son's home in Atlanta then his remains were brought to Elberton and laid beside his wife and children. Rev R C Cleckler and Dr W J H Rich conducted the funeral. Thorton was 71 and a lifelong Elbert county resident except for Civil War service. J B Burdette and Sheriff Bobo visited from Wilkes to support the county fair plans this fall. Rev J C Stacey has moved to Toccoa and will pastor a new church there. Hilbert County Fair Association seeks a charter with 10000 capital and Elberton Manufacturing Co seeks incorporation with 100000 capital for a proposed cotton mill. Petitions list W A Fullerton C 8 Child R P Roberts and J C Plank from New Jersey Philadelphia and Cherokee Falls. More victims of hard luck follow.

M. J. Thorton, Sr Atlanta M. J. Thornton Elberton Stinchcomb R. C. Cleckler W. J H. Rich

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Micnacus Mr. Thorton Elbert County Wilkes County Bobo Washington Alberton J.C. Stacey Presbyterian Church Toccoa Hilbert County Fair Association Superior Court Elberton Manufacturing Company W. A Georgia Madras China Kimonas
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