Millinery sale offers new pattern hats this week
Shop promotes trimmed flats and tartling values in new hat styles. Tailored flats and children's headgear are featured as a standout display, claimed to surpass all prior offerings in the city.
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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1906
Page
3
White Goods Yardage Sale Advertising Text
Trade notice lists fabric yardages with clearance prices including 12 inch White India Lawn 14 cents, 36 inch White Dress Linen 32 cents, 30 inch Belfast Linen Suiting 15 cents, 4 inch French Lawn 25 cents, and White Dotted Swiss 15 to 20 cents as sale items. Contains multiple textile types and price points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Complete Line of May Manton's Glove Fitting Patterns
A catalog listing highlights May Manton glove fitting patterns. The article notes a complete line offered for the season with pattern numbers and sizes, appealing to home sewists and fashion hobbyists seeking accurate hand measurements and sewable glove designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Manton
Wool Dress Goods Showcased in Elegant Silks and Woolens
A dress goods display highlights elegant silks and handsome woolens. A showing date boosts the business, with wool dress goods leading in shades from 35 cents to 1.50 a yard and a strong black line in the newest weaves from 50 cents to 2.00 a yard.
Prettiest Silks Display Offers Wide Selection
The display showcases a large assortment of silks selected by an expert. No questionable pieces, all meet high standards. It features novelty designs, old favorites reimagined, and hundreds of yards of staple black and white silks from top manufacturers with enticing price attractions.
Ready to Wear Garments Bargain Prices
Ladies Shirt Waists marked down from 75 cents to 40 cents and from 1.00 to 0.75. Higher grade waists reduced from 1.25 to 0.89 and 1.50 to 1.19. Prices continue down to 2.69 for 3.50 waists and 3.65 for 4.50 waists. Walking skirts also discounted to 4.95 and under.
Linen sale offers discounted damask and napkins
Linen sellers boast unmatched city values with 65 cent damask at 49 cents, 66 inch cream bleached damask for 49 cents, 72 inch damask at 89 cents, and linen napkins discounted from 1.25 to 98 cents a dozen, with all linen napkins priced at 1.50.
Household Goods Sale Promises Bargains Across Home Essentials
Advertises a wide array of low priced items including Pears soap at 11 cents a cake Mennens talcum Colgate talcum knit wash cloths and amp bottles of various toiletries. Household ammonia good toothbrushes hemmed pillowcases sheets and linen handkerchiefs are listed with small price points. Clearance includes $10 walking skirts now $1.39 per dozen and large lots of linen items priced by the dozen. Colgate violet toilet water and Clovane fragrance sold at under a dollar.
Wash Fabrics Special Prices End Soon
This week features deep discounts on thousands of yards of wash goods including Batistes Dimities Organdies and Lawns in popular designs. French Organdies Mercerized Puncies Silk Organdies and Silk Mouseline offered at reduced rates with parasols in a range of prices from $1 to $10.00.
Barrow Elected University Chancellor by Unanimous Vote
Professor David Crenshaw Barrow was unanimously elected chancellor by the University board after strong support from trustees and alumni. He thanked students and faculty as campus cheers and cannon salutes marked the historic vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David C. Barrow
David Crenshaw Barrow
Trus
Bar
Barrow
Snellinghow
Oconee Oil expands with Faronton plant buyout
Mr J C Cooper, president of Oconee Oil & Fertilizer Co, returns from Faronton Ga with the Putnam Oil & Fertilizer Co plant, a major acquisition. The Oconee Oil & Refining Co plans large equipment upgrades and aims to be one of the state's largest refineries. The company also bought fifty steel tank cars for 75000 dollars as business grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconee ‘Oil & Refining Company
J. C. Cooper
Oconee Oil & Fertilizer Co
Faronton
Putnam Oil & Fertilizer Company
South Georgia
Oconee Oil & Refining Company
Cooper
South
Athens
University of Georgia officers named for cadet corps
Cadet corps officers for the next session announced by Maj. Kimbrough include 1st Lieut and Adjutant Harrison Jones and J. J. Swenson as Quartermaster. Board of Trustees votes to end football after this year pending rule changes, affecting existing contracts and future games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Jones
University of Georgia
Board of Trustees
George F. Gober
Debosthenians Win Annual Inter-Society Debate
Last night at the chapel the Demosthenians and Phi Kappa debated the Interstate Commerce Commission powers to name railway rates. The Demosthenians won, with Stokes and Moon presenting the affirmative and Goldstein and Weltner the negative before judges Emory Speer Slaton and Luther Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demosthenian
Phi Kappa
Interstate Commerce Commission
Demosthenians
Messrs
T. G. Stokes
A. H. Moon
Messrs. M. FP. Goldstein
P. R. Weltner
Emory Speer
W. M. Slaton
Luther Martin
Sanford promoted to junior professor of English literature
Prof. W. Sanford of the University was yesterday advanced by the trustees from adjunct to junior professor of English literature. The move pleased his many friends who praise the Georgian scholar for his hard work and merit in the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Foster Peabody
Barrow
8. W. Sanford
University
Prof Davenport Goes 10 New York
Prof A H Davenport of the University of Georgia will spend the summer in New York. He accepted a generous offer from J G White & Co to work in electrical engineering and to pursue further knowledge in his field. Davenport is regarded as one of Georgia’s brightest young men with notable university success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Dave
Starrow Caime
Quente¢Alla
David C. Barrow
D. Cc. Barrow
Pope Barrow
Savannah
University of Georgia
Frank
Charles M. Snelling
Virginia
University
Thomasville
Denmark
Athens
Betence
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
A. H.davenport
New York
J. G. White & Co
Davenport
Hait
Luncheon for Visitors at Mrs Eckford’s 846 Peachtree
Mrs William Henry Eckford hosted a small luncheon at her 846 Peachtree home for Mrs Alice Adams of Athens and Miss Lallie Harrison of Toccoa. The decor featured sweet peas and ferns with a green and white menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Eckford
Alice Adams
Athens
Lallie Harrison
Toccoa
Mary Egan
Mary Hill
Greenville
Belle Eckford
John G. Cowles
Marshall Eckford
Carrie Sisson
Delos HE
W. P. Patho
Misa Lula Blaton
Atlanta Journal
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White Goods
Michael Brothers Company
Mennens
Colgate’s Talcum Powder
Batiste
Colgate
Clovine
Musiin
Ean
Franklin College
C. M. Snetting
Incellor Barrow
Hill
Dean Snelling
Lin College
Jackson
Col
James M. Smith
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Dro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Maj
Kimbrough
C. F. Colbert
U. of Ga. Corps
Georgia Cadets
J. J
Swenson
Hll
J. Willams
A. H. Carmichael
L. Raoul
E. B. Askew
J. J. Willingham
C. LS Turner
G. H. Gillon
BE. Anderson
L. Lewis
W. T. McCaffrey
W. H. Griffeth
H. H. Deane
W. C. Hennan
C. D. Cabanis
R. O. Arnold
8. Jones
F. C. Newton
J. M. Cozart
J. H. Netaler
J. B. Morris
R. Blackmar
F. N.grant
C. G. Mills
W. F. Slaton
J. B. Bussey
B. Hawkins
J. A. Pree
E. B. Walker
A. J. Bennett
J. K. Giles
F. McWhorter
W. M.oates
D. HL. Redfern
J. A. Solomon
W. F. Dobbs
W. O. Hunt
A. R. Mc Donnell
P. E. Palmer
T. H. J. Robertson
J. A. Stevens
J. I. Michael
C. H. Napier
M. Pentecost
Demosthenian Society
Prof. Sanford
Prof. Davenport
Mrs. Eckford
Turner
Hoke Smith
Secretary of the Interior
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