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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1909
Page
6
Georgia coverage details Governor elect Joseph M. Brown planned simplicity for the June 26 inauguration. Describes dual Marietta and Atlanta homes, modest mansion life, and restrained ceremony with close family in the state capital.
Our sale remains the greatest in our history with corset covers drawers petticoats and combination suits offered at 60c 75c and 1.00. Also strong values in 40 inch batiste with figures and pin stripes and 424 inch Mull in pink lavender yellow and light blue with evening dress use. 60c values reduced to 39 cents.
Shipment of Himalaya the rough silk effect in cotton touted as the season's must have fabric for dresses and coat suits. Full color range includes pink night blue green old rose reseda gray lavender white ivory. Price 35 cents per yard.
Daily shipments replenish the counter with cross barred white waist ing at 10 15 and 20 cents per yard Dotted Swiss 25 40 and 50 cents per yard 40 inch white lawn linen finish cambric and pajama check fabrics offered at 10 15 and 19 cents per yard Persian lawns linen sheetings and 86 inch all linen priced 18 to 29 cents per yard
In Athens a sales notice advertises hosiery for women and children. The special offers include 3 pairs for 1.00 in black, tan, and white with a regular price of 76 cents per pair.
The Boy s Camp of the Young Men s Christian Association near Tallulah Falls reports twenty nine registered with five or six more planning to go. Two cooks have been assigned and a new boat built by campers Alban Reed and Joe O Farrell promises enjoyment. About thirty five boys are expected, with limited tent space. Camp starts Thursday and payment deadlines, mail dates, and a five mile round trip for letters are noted. A camp store will serve the long distance group from Tallulah.
One lot ladies black Taffeta parasols 89 cents and other lots priced from 98 cents to 1.50 with values up to 2.00. Received Saturday 1,000 yards Poplin Rep. Season’s popular fabric for ladies suits and skirts in greens pink Copenhagen lavender light blue black and white. Vests 500 dozen gauze for ladies in full sizes including extra large priced 10 and 15 cents.
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