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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1921

Page

4

Local chorus shines with organ accompaniment at Central Presbyterian

A well balanced chorus under Mr Hugh Hodgson impressed at Central Presbyterian last Tuesday night. The group showed strong tone and precise attacks with room for modulation, while a local orchestra could supplement the organ for a fuller festival experience. The chorus earned praise for its tenor strength and careful preparation. A forthcoming high school charity concert for the D A R is praised as a notable town event.

Hugh Hodgson Central Presbyterian Church

Little rompers priced at 98 cents draw shoppers

Advertises children's rompers in sizes 2 to 6 years praised for good quality materials. Describes solid colors stripes and checks with some jackets and colored collars offered at 98c, highlighting value.

Wonderful Value in Muslin Gowns

On Monday a lot of good quality muslin gowns will be offered at 1.98 dollars. They come in high neck long sleeve and low neck short sleeve styles and are compared with higher prices of 2.50 to 4.00 dollars from the past.

Special Face Towels and Aluminumware Sale

Quality Brand aluminumware offered at $1.59 per piece with twenty year guarantee. Items include coffee percolators, colanders, preserving kettles, frying pans, roasters, kettles, cutlery sets, and sauce pan sets. Previously priced $2.50 to $3.50, many sold rapidly yesterday.

These 16 Button Kid Gloves Go Fast at 4 98

The ad promotes 16 button kid gloves priced at 4.98, a cut from usual 6.50 to 7.00. Made of fine kid skin, full length in black brown and white, highlighted as a special sale item.

Silk Thread Sox Offer At59 Cents A Pair

An advertisement touts pure thread silk socks for men in various colors at 59 cents a pair. It emphasizes quality and value and invites readers to purchase.

Real Milan Straws for Children Sale Announced

The sale offers real Milan straws for children at 3.98 dollars, reduced from prices of 6.00 and 7.00 dollars, starting Monday. The notice highlights the discounted sale as a limited time opportunity.

Milan

Coat Suit Closeout At $9.98 In Limited Sizes

A single lot of coats and suits, mostly small sizes, is being liquidated at an exceptionally low price of 9.98. This special offer highlights a rare chance to buy a coat suit at a banner price.

Jersey Sport Suits Cut 25 Percent in Sale

A flat reduction of 25 percent on Jersey Sport Suits includes plaid skirts solid colored coats and heather weave options. Great values highlighted in a savings event.

Jersey Sport Coats Reduced Twenty-Five Percent

All Jersey sport coats go on sale at 25 percent off in shades of gray green red and blue. One coat paired with the skirt you already have makes a fine sport suit.

Jersey

Spring Wraps and Coats Sale

Spring wraps and coats offered at a 26 percent reduction. The sale promises good colors and styles, highlighting desirable garments and big savings on purchases.

Silk Sport Skirts On Sale In Wide Range Of Styles

Attractive silk sport skirts priced from 10.25. Various fabrics including Bar Bar Crepe Kumsi Kumsa Crepe de Chine Baronette Latins. Colors shown in rose flesh Copenhagen black white gray and more. Ideal for vacation or home use.

Copenhagen Harding

New Millinery Arrivals Sneak In Shipments At Fashion HQ

New arrivals in millinery are shown first with Georgette and braid combinations, ribbon and braid Sport hats, black marine and hair tones, rough straw sailors, and chain body straws in leading colors priced at 1.98.

Express Georgette

Special Voile Dresses Offered at 9.50 a Lot

A special sale features a lot of voile dresses in assorted colors and figures in all sizes priced at 9.50 each. Potential shoppers are invited to view the selection as described in this notice.

Linen and Linene Dresses Offer Quality and Style

You cannot buy a dress that gives more real service than linen or linene dresses. They are well made from the best quality material and shown in the newest and most wanted styles in all the colors. Prices range from $11.50 to $28.50.

Youll Like These Silk Sweaters in Various Styles

A selection of silk sweaters offered in navy, black, brown, tan and color blends with tie backs and tuxedo styles. Prices range from 6 50 to 20 00.

Children’s Reg 19c Three-Quarter Lengths Upright

A tiny classified item offers good quality children’s reg clothes in regular and three-quarter lengths in black and white. The listing notes extra special values at 19c a pair.

Special Value Men’s Union Suits Sale

One hundred dozen palams union suits in mer union style cut and made full in all sizes knee length offered at 79c each. These suits traditionally sell for $1.50.

Special Value Men’s Union

Imported Sewing Baskets Restock with Low Prices

We have just received a shipment of pretty imported sewing baskets direct from China trimmed with tassels and rings on the cover. They are very attractive and exceptionally low in price.

China

Beautiful Dresses of Imported Frocks on Display

Display showcases indestructible imported ougandis frocks in shades of pink lavender red orchid yellow with white accents. Trimmings feature picottes tucks laces ribbons and flowers with prices from 6.25 to 25.00.

Sale on Voile Dresses at $9.50

Dresses made from quality voiles in brown tan blue black and white patterns offered at 9 50. Regular prices range from 12 50 to 15 00. You could not make these dresses yourself at this price. Special in this sale at 9 50.

Silk Dresses on Sale in Navy Gray and Black Shades

One lot of silk dresses priced at 10.00 each. Pretty models showcase taffeta foulard and crepe de chine fabrics in navy gray brown and black tones.

Silk cartridge silk sells at 49c a yard

Silk fabric in ten colors white cream Pekin turquoise orange rose Copenhagen light blue pink lavender offered at 49 cents a yard. Ideal for sport dresses skirts and children's dresses.

Copenhagen

Pretty Dresses Offer Big Savings on Fabrics and Styles

You may choose from dresses in Taffetas Georgettes Latins Crepe de Chine in Navy Black Tan Gray. Ruffles cords tucks tunics add to the attractive ness of many designs. Originally priced reasonably and a 25 percent reduction means a big saving.

All Suits Reduced One Third Off Prices

Retail outlet offers coat suits at about 33 percent off original prices with large savings for available sizes though some sizes may be limited.

Bargain Lot of House Dresses in Ginghams and Chambrays

A sale advertises a batch of house dresses priced under a dollar and a half, labeled as exceptional bargains. They come in ginghams, percale, and chambray with striped and solid colors, slightly soiled from handling yet of fine workmanship and quality.

Attractive Gingham Dresses For Street Wear

There is a shift from gingham being a house dress to stylish street wear with handsome frocks in small and large plaids checks and ginghams with organdie. The collection offers a wonderful line of gingham dresses for both small and large sizes.

Graduation dresses in white organdie with tunics and sashes

Large shipment of graduation dresses described in fluffy white organdie. Describes plain pointed and ruffled tunics, ruffle side panels, and skirts with various waist lengths. Includes ribbon belts and dainty flowers. Prices noted as very reasonable.

New Blouses Arrive In Georgette and Pongee Styles

A new shipment of georgette waists and overblouses arrives. Priced from 5.00 to 12.60, with lace embroidery and beading details. Pongee waists offered at 5.00 in fresh colors.

The Palace Fashion Show at Athens Palace Theatre

The Palace theater hosts a fashion show Tuesday with matinee and night performances. Beautiful ladies ready to wear garments from Athens stores will be presented to benefit a local cause.

Palace Athens

Silk Dresses Sale Priced at 24.75

Silk dresses in Tricolettes Taffetas Algerian Crepe and Crepe de Chine offered at 24.75 after original prices ranging from 30 to 45. The sale promises good styles and quality fabrics in pretty colors and will move quickly.

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