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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
13
Summer silks destined for a big contract arrive with no shelf space after remodeling. To clear inventory, Keely's offers all silk taffetas in new patterns at 39 cents a yard, in two sale lots. Choices include blue, gray, pink, green and brown combinations for waists dresses and children's frocks.
In a sale line new Cashmere de Soies in plain weave and shadow stripe offer waists and dresses in shades like wistaria Nile reseda green tan old rose peacock eminence and more. Regularly 75 cents, now 49 cents a yard. Also at 49 cents, new 69-cent Black Taffetas.
Society notes recount an elegant afternoon tea where Miss Sing White introduced guests Miss Olive Matthews of Thomaston Miss Gunsle O Neal of Winder and Miss Susette Joerg of Columbus. Attendees enjoyed patriotic decorations red white and blue, a large orchestra, and an elaborate buffet.
Mrs Herbert Hall president of the women's department of the Appalachian exposition will spend a day in Atlanta next week to meet the Georgia committee of women chaired by Mrs Robert Jo Lowry. She will establish headquarters for women’s work linked to the expo with Miss L Graham Cruzier assisting. The Georgia committee names include Mrs Clark Jowell and Mrs Robert Maddox as vice chairmen, with Miss Annie Laurie Hill as secretary, as they map a program for Atlanta day in Knox, and pledge broader participation across communities.
Miss Dorothy Wilhelm hosted a lively old maid party from 8 to 11 at her Inman Taré home with Miss Allie Cartier and Miss Anna Maricta serving punch. Guests wore white and blue gowns as the event featured music, decoration, and social hours blending with local fashion notes.
Mrs Joseph Richard celebrated a social event yesterday and will stay in the north through July. Mr and Mrs Lewis D Lowe and daughter Lamar return from Wrightsville Beach with a party of young people. Mrs CB King and Norma after a week at Wrightsville Beach have gone home. Mrs Clark Howell Sr leaves for a West tour. Miss Iane Watson of Anniston visits Mrs Hugh Ma Atkins on West Peachtree Street. Mr J H Buinx and Miss Lobie Ewing, Mrs WM Terry and Miss Bee are noted social attendees.
Remnants of silks once priced up to one dollar a yard now go for 25 cents per yard. Includes plain and fancy weaves in black and colors, with lengths from 1 to 8 yards and many fine waist patterns in the lot.
A long list of Atlanta residents and guests record departures for Canada New York and Europe and returns from summer tours. Many names including Mrs Nathan Lyon Wire Ficklen Mrs Wm S Royster and Miss Byrd visit Buford and Stone Mountain areas while others plan trips to Cumberland Maryland and Atlantic Beach. Social gatherings include luncheons receptions and a Chautauqua trip as Epworth League hosts an ice cream festival.
Richards at home on 281 Boulevard with Mrs Aba H Marva and son Melie Hele a Morris have left for a visit to North Carolina and Virginia Miss Laura Lee Toney hosts a mathee party today for guests including Miss Baker, Miss Robin Sor, Miss Muse, and Miss Speer
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