Hardy Holland Field-grown Rose Bushes Arrive in Thirteen Varieties
Our second direct importation of Hardy Holland Field-grown Rose Bushes has arrived and contains thirteen varieties. Varieties listed include Celine Forestier Paul Neyron Marchioness Londonderry Clio Girust aus Teplitz Caroline Testout Climbing La France Mrs John Laing Gen Jacqueminot Reine Olga de Wurten burg Magna Charts Baby Rambler and Annie de Diesbach. Bushes inspected by the United States Agriculture Department are in perfect condition.
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Celine Forestier
Paul Neyron
Marchioness Londonderry
Clio
Girust Aus Teplitz
Caroline Testout
Climbing
la France
John Laing
Gen
Jacqueminot
Reine Olga de Wurtenburg
Magna Charts
Baby Rambler
Annie de Diesbach
United States Agriculture Department
Classified floral and clothing sale items on Eleventh Street
An Eleventh Street advertisement lists Hardy Evergreen Shrubs and rhododendrons with prices, plus Magnolias and Peonies. It details suits, topcoats, trousers, wash suits, blouses, petticoats, nightgowns, drawers, petticoats, corset covers, and drawers with reduced prices, noting sizes and third floor location.
Friday Special on Easter Rabbits and fabrics on sale
A newspaper notice promotes a Friday Special featuring Easter Rabbits with movable heads and limbs at 35 cents each, down from 50 cents. It also advertises a large selection of fabrics and materials, including various ginghams, percale, poplin, and lawn, with yardage and price details across the second and fourth floors.
Friday Special in Valenciennes Laces Sale
A sale offers a wide range of Valenciennes laces in new patterns for trims edges and decorative work. The promotion highlights attractive pieces at special prices, urging customers to secure good opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valenciennes Laces
Friday Specials in Infants Wear and Children's Dresses
Fragments describe discounted infants slips and lawn dresses with embroidery and trimmings. Also listed are child’s dresses with panel fronts, nightgowns with embroidery, and a cashmere coat with cape, all reduced from higher prices to sale figures.
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Bevan I
Nina
Friday Special in Brassieres and Corsets Catalog
Friday special highlights brassieres with back eras, lace or embroidery finishes in sizes 11 to 42 at 69 cents each. Batiste corsets sized 18 to 26 with drawstring top and hook bottom offered at 79 cents per pair. Floor display at Blaventh store.
Friday Special Clearance Serim Curtains
About 100 pairs Sill-length Serim Curtains in ecru and white shades with imitation filet insertion and neat edge. Value, $1.50. Also 100 pairs French Madras Curtains in silk finished sunfast plain grounds with borders. Priced at $12.50 per pair, previously $500 per dozen.
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Alan
Madras
Friday Special in Framed Pictures
Framed Pictures on display with gilt and walnut veneer frames in various sizes and styles. Special price 1.50 each, regularly 4.00 and 5.00. Fourth floor Tenth street.
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Tenth St
Friday Silk Dresses Special in Saline and Foulard Silk
Special sale on silk dresses in navy blue brown and black with new styles and numerous remnants. White lingerie dresses sizes 36 reduced from 20 to 10.75 and from 316 to 3.75. foulard dress remnants and beaded blue marquisette dress heavily reduced. chiffon broadcloth coats trimmed with velvet and braid cut to 25 to 26 . items located on third floor G street and third floor Gatrest.
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Mieo
Friday Special in New Tailored Skirts
A new lot of Fine Tailored Skirts in black and navy serge mohair and gray mixtures, two piece model with side-closure buttons. Special value at $3.95 each. Also 7 black voile skirts and 10 navy blue and cream serge skirts offered at reduced prices on the third floor G street.
Taft Hosts April 12 Musicale At White House
Invitations went out for a Friday evening musicale at the White House to be given by Mrs Taft. The event, part of the pre Lent season, drew society guests including Miss Helen Taft and Miss Gladys Ingalls among others. Attendees listed span many high society names and military figures.
Entertainment event April 8 at Parsons residence
Mr and Mrs A J Parsons host an April event in their ballroom featuring Mrs George Ray and Mr Richard Backing to benefit the children day nursery dispensary and roof garden. The Dixie dance by Robert EH Lee Chapter U D C will be at the Raleigh Hotel on April 17 with Frank Martin chairing the young men and Miss Bue Riley leading the young women as Fort Myer Band provides music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Symons
Europe
Margaretta Symons
Paris
England
Thomas W. Symons, Jr
Oxford
Marie Ray
Maurice Vilsack
Holy Trinity Church
Georgetown
Ray
Antoinette Ray
Amaida
Genevieve Butler
New York
Dorothy Frauenheim
Pittsburgh
Christine Fox
Elizabeth McCartney
Washington
Helen Lewise Colbert
Carl J. Vilnack
Frederick Kafka
Harry Carlin
Frank Goodwin
Edward Frauenheim
Frederick Gibbs
William D. Sullivan
Miss Ray
Richard Backing
Robert EH. Lee
Helle C. Riley
Raleigh Hotel
Frank Martin
Bue Riley
Fort Myer
Waashington
MISS TAFT RIDES TO HOUNDS IN VIRGINIA HUNT
Warrenton Virginia April 4 Special to The Washington Post Miss Helen Taft of Washington and other guests joined Warrenton Hunt Club members at Waverly estate for a morning fox chase though no fox was found due to late hour. The field enjoyed a lark over farms and walls before noon hospitality at Leeton Hall. Attendance included Lieut. A Andrews Capt Symington Dr Carey Grayson and many hunt supporters who plan to return for the races on the 12th Instant.
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Washington Pos Warrenton
Warrenton Hunt Club
Helen Taft
Washington
Gladys Ingalls
Cincinnati
A. Andrews
Symington
Carey Grayson
Waverly
E. A. Cooper
Messra
Courtland H. Smith
Fox
William F. Wilbur
BE. A. Russell, Jr
Lee Evans
John 5. Gaines
William Pool
Julian C. Keith
Chilton Glasenck
Grayeon
Fashion Fads At New York Opera Week Social
New York society filled the Metropolitan during Holy Week with many fashion statements. Prominent guests in multiple boxes included Mr. and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr Miss Marjorie Curtis and Miss Olga Wiborg with various husbands and hosts in gowns of white satin crepe and tulle. Other attendees ranged from Mrs Jay Gould to Mrs Alfred Graham Miles and Mrs George Boldt Jr, all noted for elegant attire.
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Maurice Francis Egan
Denmark
Mrs. Egan
Walcott
New York
Theodore W. Noyes
Ruth Noyes
Old Point Comfort
New York Society
Metropolitan
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
San Francisco
Marjorie Curtis
Snowden Fahnstock
Delbine
Roosevelt
Miss Curtis
Olga Wiborg
Jay Gould
Oliver Harriman
John Dyneley Prince
J. Alen Townsend
Adeline Townsend
Eugene Pike
Chicago
Alfred Graham Miles
George ©. Boldt, Jr
Boldt
Miles
David Wagstaff
Killaen van Rensselaer
Wagstaff
van Rensselaer
Ww. Bourke Cochran
Joan Lestie
Howard Carroll
Caramai Carroll
E. Francis Hyde
Edward Reeve Mertill
Edwin Gauld
Stephen van Rensselear
Women Shape Politics Beyond the Salon
The article argues that women influence legislation not through drawing rooms but via logical argument and organized efforts. It notes a shift from salon culture to public, open political engagement, with hostesses now facing a more direct, workmanlike activism. It also mentions fashion trends like taffeta and the coat, and offers Easter recipes and show window culture as reflections of modern society.
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Brande Dame
Haa
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Hoys' Furnishings Dept
Eleventh St
Cotton Dress Goods Dept
Lilge
Bie
Percale
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Wige Yard
Joe Gingham
Lee
C Yard
Lee Batiate
Yeo
Linghe
Linette Cieth
Suit Department
Taft
White House
Executive Mansion
Warrenton
Capt. Symington
Miles Taft
James K. Maddux
Col
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Leonard Wood
Nelson A. Miles
Clarence Edwards
Carter
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May. Alten
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Perry Belmont
Joseph Letter
William Littauer
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Mullikin
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William Marrow
de Graw
Edward MacLean
Admiral Brownson
Arthur Addison
Horace Westcott
George Howard
Hazen
T. Smith
H.R. du Lang
Herbert Wadsworth
Swagar Sherley
Matthew T. Scott
Memorial Continental Hall
Lamar
Justice Lamar
J. B. Dickinson
Wickersham
Albert Akin
Long Island
Countess von Bernstorff
Germany
Count von Bernstorff
William F. Dennis
Clark
M. C. Frraythe
Kentucky
Mrs. Dennis
Filippo Camperio
Cors Venezia
Milan
Italy
Camperio
Eleanor Terry
Terry
St. Thomas’ Church
Mrs. Perry Belmont
William Phillips
London
Boston
Charles B. Howry
Florida
Elizabeth Howry
Mrs. Martin
Trent
George Wade Martin
William Slater
Mme. de Struve
John Leslie
U.S
Mrs. Thomas Chulard
Baltimore
Panama
Brooke
Carl Vrooman
The
Arlington
Philadelphia
D. J. Craigie
Mrs. Craigie
Frank P. Leetch
Comtesse Eugene de Bocande
Miss Henderson
Alexandria
Atlantic City
B. R. Howard
N. G. Young
Miss Todd
Henry D. Todd
the Westminster
Thomas L. Marshall
Philip M. Stewart
Asheville, N. C
Marjory Lee
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H. (. Duffey
Mary Hazen Duffey
Fort Monroe
Mr. and
M Fork
M. Rosenzweig
New New Willard
Frances B. Clark
Edward B. Clark
Hamiton
Brasa
Brase Jardinieres
George Ray
Miss Taft
Cape Right
UPN
Randlagee Rasiarry
Egigi
Naw Tock Harald Company
Norwalk
South Norwalk
Conn
Elijah Marshall Allen
Allen
William Grant
Mattie Laura Walker
Mr. Allen
Cherry Dale Farm
Beulah Kennard
War Grounds Association of
Preas
Smart Set
Dalle
Duchess de Chaulnes
Theodora Shants
Jay
Gautois
Kanter
Jena
A. H. Rakshian
Coun. Ave
J.h.small
Sons
Shington
New York Waldorf-Astoria
Baron de Rothschild
Kind
Anna de Wiesbach
Druschkl
Madame Flautier
Paul Neyrin
General Jacqueminot
Velvet Rose la
France
Ulrich Brunner
Dorothy Perkins
Jean Lanz
Baron Borstettin
Florista
Agaiam
Voneard Moore
Warden Moore
Diemond
Niagara Grove
Pocklington
Enn
Gor
Savings Bank Dept
Union Trust Company
H Sts
W. Tedber
Arthur Burt CO
St. N. W
Speer
Harris & Ewing
F St. NW
Kneessp
Seventh Street
J.B. Henderson
Merlad
Lucios
Sane F Street
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