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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1909

Page

3

Tag Day Set for Athens City Park

City Park Tag Day is fixed for Saturday May 29 following a park committee meeting with Mayor Dorsey Chairman Vonderau and Aldermen Woods and Youngkin. Ladies across the city offered help. committee to meet at City Hall Wednesday at six to plan and lead the program and ensure a successful event for a needed city park and playground amid Athens growth.

City Park Dorsey Vonderau Woods Youngkin Athens

Georgia peaches at 6000 figures in Jones county sale

Georgia Peach exchange reports sale of peaches from 5000 trees at Grays in Jones county at 50 cents per tree, total 2500 dollars. Growers expect top prices this season with crate prices around 4.50 in Atlanta and track prices from 1.25 per crate, amid broad market plans and new schedules.

Atlanta Georgia Fruit Exchange Grays, Ga Jones County Georgia Toe F. O. B West Southwest

Levi P Morton Celebrates His Eighty Fifth Birthday

New York May 15 Levi P Morton oldest living ex vice president of the United States will celebrate his eighty fifth birthday tomorrow. He is one of four surviving former vice presidents joining Stevenson Roosevelt and Fairbanks. He may have lived longer than most predecessors and could surpass John Adams if he reaches 100.

New York Levi P. Morton United States Morton Adlai E. Stevenson Theodore Roosevelt Charles W. Fairbanks Mr. Morton John Adams Stevenson Roosevelt Fairbanks Thomas Hannibal Hamlin Aaron Burr Burr America Geo. Morton Fass Coungra

Lace Table Item Prompts Town Talk With Lace Assortment

Lace assortment tops the town talk as Table No 2 features a lace table with pieces valued at 124 1d and 20c. The choice lace display highlights seven cent lace and evokes strong local interest in this vintage table setting.

10 Cents Fans Sale Offers Folding Fans

Warm weather prompts a sale offering 600 Japanese folding fans in new designs. Fans valued at 15 20 and 25 cents are offered for 10 cents each. Buy while the stock lasts tomorrow.

18 Cents Sale of White Goods Choice Goods

A table displays the choicest White Goods with dainty checks neat stripes and modest plaids. No item in the lot has sold for less than 25 cents. The goods are new in demand perfect for hot weather. Your choice 18 cents.

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Needing Sheets A Great Time to Buy Tomorrow

A newspaper note announces a sale on a full size sheet 81 by 90 inches at 68 cents and matching pillow cases for 1 cent, describing full seamless standard brand products and a special buy opportunity for shoppers.

Lucky 13 A Sale of Linene Suitings For Coat Suits

The notice advertises a sale on Linene suitings for coat suits featuring Motor Cloth and Aero Cloth fabrics. Wash fabrics are offered at 25 cents, with a bold claim of many pieces sold, now reduced to 13 cents. Quantities are limited.

Four Linen Coat Suit Values A dainty Linene Coat Suit in White and Pink

A brief listing showcases four linen coat suit values featuring a dainty linen coat suit in white and pink.

Bargain Linen Suit Priced at 5 50 in Par rs Trend

At 5 50 this natural linen suit offers bargain fashion with dark red piping on the collar and cuffs, finished with pearl buttons. The coat features invov ed sleeves, a tailored seam, and a goreskirt with bias fold trim. Paris fashion influence noted.

Paris

Good mother buys wedding dress at local store

A mother visiting the store over the past week reflects on buying outfits for her daughter from infancy through graduation and now purchasing her wedding dress for a June wedding. She recalls Christening, Confirmation, and Graduation dresses previously purchased at the same shop.

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Pilgrim Band Daniel O. Morton Winchendon Mass Shoreham Hia Hia Father Dartmouth College Enfield Maen Singover N. H Povlda Finatelora Brdge Mortin, Biles & Co New Yom Tomes A. Garfield Garfield France Marton Harrison Washington Union Pasenger Chamber of Commerce Committee Neuralg Perry Davis Blue Bing Hyde Grade Moomer Michael’s Elberton Lawrenceville Toccoa Monroe Gainesville Trousseaux Trousseaux and Commons Michaels
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