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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
6
New York reports opening of autumn fashion season with double faced silks, moles and louisine weaves in browns yellows and purples. Designers preview collars sleeves hats and dramatic necklines while wash suits in linen dominate late summer offerings. A double wedding in Washington ties in as a separate note.
A detailed overview of the latest Michael’s fashions highlighting trim coats, high waisted straight skirts, and a range of materials from serge and tweeds to velvets. Notes include described collar styles, belted and semi belted coats, Directoire inspired sides, and color palettes featuring raven’s wing prune nutmeg and bluebird.
A brilliant military wedding took place at Fort Ethan Allen Burlington Vermont as Miss Charlotte Ellen Ryan daughter of Captain and Mrs John Joseph Ryan became the bride of Lieutenant (name continuation not visible) in a formal ceremony.
An advertisement promotes another silk stocking sale offering whites blacks and colors. Stockings normally priced at 1.50 to 2.00 are advertised at 89 cents for Monday only. The notice notes prior interest and repeats that the sale needs no comment.
A display of dainty collars and jabots with usual price ranges from 35 to 75 cents. They are now priced at two for a reduced amount, offering an affordable option for readers seeking stylish neck adornments.
Three tables showcase new laces priced at five seven and ten cents. The items are described as worth much more than their tag, signaling a bargain in the display.
A brief sale listing highlights Fruit of the Loom garments including Ionsdale Cambric 12% cotton Gold Medal Dress Ginghams 8c Kimona Outings at remarkable values with a Monday emphasis.
Local shop touts bed spreads in stock at prices from 1.50 to 7.50. Former luxury item now a necessity with bath mats priced 0.75 to 1.50. Strong emphasis on unbroken stock and desirability.
A three day aviation meet began at Churchill Downs in Louisville Kentucky under the Louisville lodge of Elks. Among the aviators are several who were prominent in the recent Chicago tournament. Joseph Choate King of the Tenth cavalry is noted among the participants.
Following a two weeks stay at Halifax the German cruiser Victoria Louise sailed today for Newport News with about 50 cadets of the German navy aboard.
Denver hosts the United Typothetae of America as owners and creators of printing and publishing firms from across the United States and Canada converge for the annual gathering. Sessions are set to begin Monday.
Delegates representing German societies from Wisconsin gathered for the opening of the annual state convention of the German National Alliance. The day saw convention business transacted and plans for tomorrow’s outing at Pabst Park announced for visiting delegates.
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