Road to Laughter Town and a Call for American Fashion
A society column urges American women to abandon Paris styles and embrace American designers and manufacturers. It cites Col lier's Weekly and global fashion shifts toward national dress in Italy Spain Germany the Netherlands and Britain as Paris fades from fashion leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughtertown
Laughter Town
Merica
Paris
Collier’s Weekly
Milan
Treasmakers
Spain
Berlin
Netherlands
London
Couteuriers
Athens engagement announced for Marguerite Thomas and Robert White
Mrs. George Dudley Thomas of Athens announces the engagement of her daughter Marguerite to Robert Paine White of Whitehall. The wedding is set for October 15 at 394 Prince Avenue, the bride’s mother's home, with plans noted among friends in Savannah. The article also describes a pleasant reception for the American Agricultural Commission at Kilteragh Foxrock hosted by Sir Horace Plunkett with notable attendees.
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George Dudley Thomas
Athens
Marguerite
Robert Paine White
Whitehall
Prince Avenue
Miss Thomas
W. D. Krenson
Savannah Press
Dublin Independent
American Agricultural Commission
Sir Horace Plunkett
Kilteragh
Foxrock
Mills
5Th
Royal Irish Lancers
B., A. Anderson
Countess of Aberdeen
Donald Forbes
Georgia Boys
William Miller Gordon
Kathryn
Harrison Jones
Miss Gordon
Columbus
Atlanta
Mr. Jones
Sam D. Jones
Best Family
Cit
Crustedale Greenhouse Catalog and Royal Fashion Sights
Dreers bulbs and romantic flowers list includes Roman hyacinths Narcissus Freesia and Easter lily from Crucedale Greenhouse Lumpkin Street with contact. Night of the event features a royal dress with Venetian red satin dark blue velvet and moonstone ornaments worn by guests including the countess of Fingall Lady Plunkett and Lady Henrietta Plunkett in white and blue ensembles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Countess of Fingall
Mary Plunkett
Society Attire At Athens Rites And Gatherings
The article details numerous attendees in elegant attire at social events in Athens including gowns described for Mrs. Arnott and Miss Arnott, lists of named guests from Atlanta and Gainesville, a Bertha Huggins and Albert Lamar Harper wedding with lavish decorations, and upcoming engagements and social plans involving local families and visiting guests. It notes the marriage of Miss Huggins to Mr. Harper, the bride’s family background, the procession, and guests from Clarkesville to Comer and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Huggins
Albert Lamar Harper
Barber Street
Maybeth Huggins
James Chandler
Mary Sue Huggins
M. T. Summerlin
C. C. Jarrell
Harvey Huggins
Lucy Cobb Institute
Athens
Hugh Huggins
Atlanta
Robert McMahan
Percy Huggins
J. T. Allen
Edith Wingfield
Nell McDorman
Martha Comer
O’lear Wingfield
Anna Rhodes
Mary McPhail
Martha Bolstein
J. H. Asbury
Clarkesville
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Alice Adams
Mr. Case
RB. Brandt
Clayton St
Dreer’s Bulbs
Crucedale Greenhouse
Lumpkin St
Dége
America
Sam-peck
Jane Hopkins
E. H. Dorsey
Arnott
Mrs. Caper
Lady Arnott
Miss Arnott
Miss Gibbins
Lady Robinson
Mrs. Ware
Mrs. Black
Mrs. Richards
Mrs. Dexter
Miss Temple
Mrs. MacVittie
Wedgewood
Mrs. Hogan
Ohio
Miss Vincent
Kemp
Miss Fletcher
Miss Moa
Mrs. Lindsay
Charlotte Stopford
Miss Grimston
Miss Tate
Lillian Johnston
Mrs. Woodside
Miss Case
David Gaussen
Harold Pim
Miss Pim
Frederick Moore
Mrs. Campbell
Hunter
Phyllis Lontaigne
Severs
James Talbot Power
Wilfred Fitzgerald
Minnie Fitzgerald
Pryce Williams
Loftus Bryan
J. R. O'Connell
A. M. Sullivan
Sara Purser
M. O'Brien
Wiliam Hamilton
W. F. Bailey
C. B
Owens
Tate
Weinstock
Dexter
T P Gill
MacVittie
Campbell
George Fletcher
Cahill
Nugent Harris
Moore
Huggins-Harper
Gordon Jones
Izenship
Virginia
Jones
University of Georgia
Law School
University of Michigan
Mrs. Cobb Lampkin
Virginia Peed
Oxford
Hellene Yost
Pontiac
Ill
Lillian Larpo
Noring Holliday
Cobb Lampkin
Miss Holliday
Randolph-Macon College
M. M. Morris
Mary Morris
Sylvanus Morris
the Board of Directors
The
Young Women's Christian Association
Horace M. Holden
Piedmont Hotel
Judge Holden
Holden
Supreme Court
Atlanta Constitution
Len G. Broughton
England
Len G. Broughton, Jr
University
City
Dr. Broughton
A. S. Parker
Qur
Knox
Stetson
Young Bros
Chas. Stern
Lucetria
Vincent
Colonial Theater
Norman
Palmers
Georgia Mattress Company
Mother Gray
Comaares
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