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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1914
Page
7
Georgia high schools doubled domestic science departments from 24 to 4 in a year with Athens ongoing. A July 3 Friday 3 30 pm Domestic Science Conference will feature Miss Elizabeth Holt presiding and topics on introducing domestic science in small towns and larger districts.
The Georgia history teachers conference in Athens on July 1 and 2 will discuss community study, reclassifying history from four unit courses to three, and methods for teaching history. About 200 teachers are expected, with papers by F F Sparks, J B Upshaw, L N Edwards, and others, plus numerous discussions on topical methods, sources, and library use.
Mr. Lee Morris plans a handsome new mercantile building at Broad and Jackson streets, extending to mid block with two display windows. The adjoining structure will be remodeled. Completion expected in 90 days with modern fixtures. Numerous new residences planned on University Drive Milledge Terrace Lumpkin Street and Milledge Circle as Athens grows. Auction sale of Talmadge property noted as developers offer remaining lots today.
Dave Anderson leads a brisk sale of the Talmadge property while selling silver dollars, with Tom Dozier handling the bidding. Landmark residential growth appears as Simon Michael starts a Milledge avenue home, Lipscomb renovates a College avenue building into a modern barber shop, and remodeling of the old fire station on Washington and Jackson progresses into a new rooming hotel adjacent to the Wolf block. James C. Mell, Fire Insurance.
Packet describes pattern No 14620 with 17 transfers sized 5 by 21 5 inches usable on pillows runners and tablecovers in white or colored linen and for embroidery on waist dresses coats and parasols of linen silk or wool. Develop in solid work and two shade outline stitches blue and yellow. Includes instructions for slanted over and over stitches and twisted cord effect. Price 15 cents.
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