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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1905
Page
3
Advertises night gowns made of domestic and cambric cloth with ruffles faces and tucks. Notes values from 29 cents to 69 cents, some slightly soiled but still good selection. Also mentions larger items up to 1.90 dollars each and describes embroidery and lace edging such as Point de Paris.
900 carpet size rugs last week arrivals complete the grandest showing of rugs to be found in the South. Oriental, Axminster, Wilton, Brussels, Smyrna prints and more. Five hundred carpet size rugs plus many small rugs offer unusual opportunities to match color schemes. Special prices on many Oriental rugs. Window display features 9x12 rugs reproducing Persian designs never selling for less than $50, now offered at 36.50.
Multiple curtain lines including Novelty Net and Nottingham Curtains in white and Arabian colors with regular values from $1.50 to $5.00, offered at specials around $0.75 to $1.50. Includes Rabbinet and Corded Arabian styles, with one pair and various patterns. All are new, perfect goods, at deep discounts.
Catalog notes a range of women's garments including heavy cotton corset covers with high necks and long sleeves, trims and ribbon necks, plus heavy winter vests fleece lined with matching pants or tights. Also listed are merino vests, wool vests, cashmere vests, and children's heavy cotton vests with French waistbands and matching bottoms.
On November 8 at Mul Street Methodist Church, Mrs Marie Stevens will marry Monroe resident Billington Walker with a large bridal party including Matron of Honor Mrs Meury Munnertyn Stapler and bridesmaids from Columbus, Athens, and Kentucky. Social events feature Bridge Club, Halloween gatherings, visits from relatives, and society members attending missionary and club activities in Macon and nearby towns.
Gainesville and Mrs Blalock reside in Gainesville for daughter’s Brenau education. Mr and Mrs Dan Palmour, married at Hartwell, stay with Mrs B Palmour in Washington. Mr and Mrs Ritward Wy Atlanta attended the Campbell-Rushton wedding in Brenau. J D Flanders is a resident of Chattanooga. Mr and Mrs J B Farrent and daughter of Memphis have recently become Gainesville residents.
The Longstreet chapter met at her Main Street home Friday afternoon as Mrs. H. H. Dean and Mrs. James Longstreet presented reports at the state convention in Macon. Little Miss Carol Dean chaired as delegate from the C. C. Sanders children's chapter, with Dr. J. W. Ostin in attendance delivering a thoughtful talk on past memories. Refreshments were served by Iyn Gaston, Hallie Harper, and Aliss Carolyn Gaston.
Miss Kate Moody returns from Routledge and stays with Mrs. Charles Bergstrom. Miss Maggle Belle Andrews of Siloam visits sister Mrs. Ben Graham and family. Gertrude Ticklen leaves for Atlanta to meet sister Nellie Holden from Brenau. Fannie Lou Anderson returns from Washington. Mrs. T. D. Kendrick visiting relatives in Sharon. Mrs. R. G. Harris in Atlanta. Miss Katherine Bird back from Atlanta. Mrs. Joseph A. Rhodes hosts a Friday evening at Commerce Street home with chrysanthemums palms and ferns. Guests include Willie Wright Nellie Tucker Blanche Ashbury Amis Caldwell Rebecca Bristow and many more. Fannie Low Anderson hosts a Halloween party with autumn leaves chrysanthemums and dim lighting for a spooky evening and late refreshments.
Local Perry area social notes show Mrs F MM Ferry returning from Atlanta visiting friends in Louisville Kentucky Mrs EK H King visiting friends in Louisville and Hawkinsville others include Judge C Duncan Mrs M F Thompson of Culloden visiting Perr y friends A Edwards Perry engagements Mrs W D Day announces engagement of daughter Miss Magsie to Mr Morgan Gates of Macon to be married in December Mr and Mrs C FR Gilbert invite to wedding of their niece Miss Corinne Baldwin to Mr M McC Lowrey of Dawson at the Perry Methodist church on November 14 A reception follows
The Married Women's Card Club of Savannah reshaped for the season, reelecting Mes. J. S. Hawkins as president. Members and guests plan weekly gatherings with notable entertainments, while social announcements include marriages, visits, and upcoming events across Savannah and nearby Marietta.
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