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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1900

Page

3

Athens Carnival praised as southern standout in seven week effort

Mrs. Cowen lauds Athens Carnival success and states the seven week effort led by Sanford H. Cohen produced unprecedented turnout despite rain. She notes free attractions, the pyrotechnics by Pain, Bostock's Midway, and street arch drawing crowds, with seven thousand dollars spent and strong financial results.

Athens Sanford H. Cohen Cohen Seaboard Georgia Bostock South Michael Phinizy Mianiken

Floral Parade Review Captivates Georgia Audience

A detailed appreciation of the floral parade held last Thursday, praising the floats, costumes, and artistry. Judges from Savannah, Waynesboro, Atlanta, and Augusta lauded the display as the loveliest yet, with Queen Louise and numerous maids of honor featured on elaborately decorated carriages. The piece also notes prizes for single teams and standout designs, ending with a celebration of the grand parade.

P. W. Meldrim Savannah R. Neely Waynesboro George Baldwin Barton Smith Atlanta M. Degas Auguste Carnival Association Prosaia Louise Athena William Snelling Jack Bocock Julia Stovall Julie Hodgson Annie Barnett Marion Carlton E. A. Crawford Jennie Smith Maud Moller Miss Smith Cotton Joe Fleming J. T. Anderson Sam America Georgia

New Goods and Infants Wear in Latest Lot

A new line arrives including white silk capes for infants and children, neckwear for all ages, mattings, oils, lace curtains, and portieres. Millinery, gloves, hosiery, trims, dress goods, silks, and new tailor made suits for ladies and misses. Also jackets, capes, furs, caps for boys and girls.

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