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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1902
Page
18
Our New York buyer secured value filled garments for an Anniversary Sale. Skirts in Etamine, black broadcloth and silk waists, Eton coats, and other items are offered at sacrifice prices with many novelties. Describes Etamine skirts, black silk waists, and various dress goods at reduced Anniversary Sale prices.
Catalog style sale listing numerous items with discounted prices for an Anniversary Sale. Leather bags with chains, genuine leather purses, chatelaines, jewelry sets, belts, buckles, linen initials, dress shields, hair pins, veil fins, and more offered at reduced prices. Multiple brands and items highlighted. emphasis on new lines and bargains for shoppers.
Great bargains on cambric and Swiss embroidery flouncings in French effects and open work up to 7 a yard. Wide embroideries for skirts and corset covers at 75 cents per yard. Also colored mercerized mull flouncings with French designs and dotted Swiss skirtings priced at sale. Finished white Swiss and cotton chiffon flouncings offered, normally 1.50 to 2.00 a yard, at Anniversary Sale prices.
Sale of new muslin underwear offered at special Anniversary Sale prices. Corset covers and drawers showcase large assortments in cambric and nainsook with trim details. Gowns and chemises feature cambric and nainsook fabrics with lace, embroidery, and yoke trims. Accordion plaiting by steam process advertised for bulk orders.
Local notice advertises a furniture and bed linens sale by Rich and Bres Co. featuring anniversary discounts on cottons and beds. Furniture end department items highlighted, with emphasis on timely visit to the store for specials.
Savannah society notes report a quiet social week in Av ennas with Christy pictures by Lachlan McIntosh chapter D A R led by Mrs John M Bryan and helpers. The show featured Lady Clare and other tableaux with Miss Nina Crane Miss Phoebe Elliott and Mr C Schley Jr. Also reports informal gatherings, card parties and visits among local families and guests including Rev Cleland Kinloch Nelson.
A large afternoon reception hosted by Mrs H B Barron honored her sister Mrs William H Groscup of Washington. Guests enjoyed music by Professor Hesselberg and refresh ments in the Hotel Lanier parlors. Other teas and card parties featured Mrs Paul Graham of Durham and Mrs Samuel Pearson. General Fitzhugh Lee spoke for Macon Hospital. several social visits and travels are noted among locals including Dr Joseph W Cabaniss and DAR activities.
Augusta hosts lavish society weddings, Annaibel Craig Cranston with Harold Combstive at her Telfair street home and Sarah Burdell to Armine O. Dawson at First Presbyterian Church. Ceremonies feature floral arches, white gowns, and church bells. Guest list includes notable locals and visiting ties to Atlanta and Columbia.
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