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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1908

Page

21

Monday Sale of Sample Blouses At Wholesale Prices

This Monday sale offers new crisp garments from cases in sheer fabrics like batistes and lawns. Trimmed with embroidery and delicate details. many feature hand-set tucks and French-inspired models. Samples, mostly one-of-a-kind, available at wholesale prices.

New Dress Fabrics Offer Rich Colors and Exclusive Patterns

The store presents a wide Spring Dress Materials display with American and imported fabrics. French voiles and plain weaves come in numerous colors from $1.00 to $2.90 per yard. Voiles, chichinette, net-a-sheer wool fabrics, shadow chiffons, chiffons and serges are offered in varied widths and shades, highlighting new Paris influences and exclusive patterns.

Faris Copenhagen Paris Jstreet

White House Guests and Society Scenes From Washington

Mrs Townsend hosts at Hampton Farm Virginia while Mrs Roosevelt arrives with family after Southern trip. Diplomatic circles note Centaro hosting farewell for Montagna. Duke and Duchess de Chaulnes appear in Paris society. Washington officials and social leaders, including Root family, Cortelyou family, Harrimans, and Vandergrifts, plan spring gatherings and tours as season tightens.

Preston Gibson Hampton Farm Virginia Reginald Vanderpilt Mr. Montagna Mrs. Roosevelt Ethel Roosevelt Cornelia Landon New York Hagner Kermit, Archie Quentin White House Reginald Vanderbilt Sidney C. Love Glen Collins Francis Lamilton Paul Rainey Washington Mr. Centaro Cora Prof. Ravarol Herbert Parons Duke Duchess de Chaulnes Paris Opera Namouna Lelo Root Roots Wales Iholidays Taeut Ulysss Grant Hmlihu Root, Jr Ward Wales Root

Duchess at Newport social season looms over leaders

Gossip column notes the Duchess of Marlborough at a Waldorf Astoria dinner, Newport’s social rivalries set to crown a new leader after 1908, with lists of expected hosts at Beechwood Ochre Court and Waldorf Astor villa Beaulieu. Paris policing etiquette and a New York miniature exhibit close the round.

Duchess of Marlborough Playground Association Humphrey Ward Waldorf-Astoria New York Peacock Alley Astor Sottery Grand Ball Room Hve Richard Watson Gilder Fentrancs Mr. Gilder Banuet Astor Newport Vanderbilt Europe Ogden Garlet Ochre Court Duke and Duchess of

Society notes on arts and weddings in New York and London

The piece covers a Swift stream of social events including an American Society of Miniature Painters reception with Doris patrons and a canceled guest list, a Prince of Wales dinner ritual at a mahogany table, upcoming horse shows in Tuxedo Long Branch and Plainfield, and numerous Easter week weddings in New York. It also notes Anthony Drexel’s return to Paris, a Cheret mantelpiece gift to the Metropolitan Museum, royal attention around Dowager Empress and Count Mensdorff, and London gossip on a royal romance involving the Austrian ambassador.

Airy Winthrop Cortelyou Secretary of the Treasury Earl of Gransrd London Higgins Breese New York Mrs. Ritchie Lord Granard Paris United States Louis XIV Crt de Paris Monsieur Henri White American Society of “Miniature Painters Anid Mira Richard Watson Gilder John W. Alexander Gilbert Collgate Boston Alice Beckington Wineas John Bland Arthur Paget Iubhbess Westmoreland America Frank K. Sturgis Robert A. Fairbairn James G. Marshall Plainfield Anthony Drexel Monte Carlo Duchess of Westminster Lord Lady de Grey Lord Wodehouse van Voorhis Maj. Brewster George Cornwallis West Museum of Fine Arts Nework City Cheret Solomon Schinasi Metropolitan Museum Cavalry Grigcom J. Pierpont Morgan F. J. Sthmaon Clark Thompson Hendon Empresas Russia Count Albert Mensdorff Count Albert I Metrichstein Mensdorff- Poultly Austria- Hungary Court Marie Sophia Frederika Dagmar Denmark Lfe Alexander III Czarina Queen Alexandra England Royal Box Aga Althorp Northamptonshire Lord Spencer Alexandra

Rome Season Promises Unusually Bright Start

The season at Rome is shaping up to be unusually bright with strong performances and growing fan interest. Local clubs show early momentum, bringing renewed excitement to rivalries and upcoming fixtures across the region.

Rome

Abruzzi Guest of King at Quirinal Palace

A cable from Rome dated April 6 reports the Duke of the Abruzzi arriving at noon and staying with the King at the Quirinal. He met Queen Margherita and spent the afternoon there amid talk of a possible marriage to Miss Katherine Elkins.

Washington Post Rome Duke of the Quirinal Palace Margherita Katherine Elkins Italy United States Turin Aosta Genoa House of Savoy Miss Jilkins

Royalty to Attend Wedding in Tsarskoe Selo May 3

The King and Queen of Greece and several royal family members are slated to attend the marriage of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden to Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna at Tsarskoe Selo on May 3. The Greek yacht docked at Odessa March 1 with other foreign dignitaries invited. The grand duchess will receive a $500,000 dowry funded by Russian state funds, plus a private fortune from her mother.

Berkshires New York Wall Nathaliel Lorillard Bailey Lewis Gouverneur Morris Grace Ruggles George Lane Troy Henry M. Johnson Clara Wright Barclay Henry A. Barclay Jose Victor Onativia, Jr Jose V. Onativia St. Thomas’ Church Virginia Gladys Mackay-Smith Bishop Mackay-Smith Philadelphia Edward ¢. Delafield Rhinelander Waldo Edward de Peyster Livingston George A. Lang Henry Leverich Harold Haw Philip Birckhead Townsend Abercromble- Miller W. Max Muller Washington Newport Christiania Wanda Helberg Emily Welles Benjamin Well Astor Henry Felham Robbins Grace Church Georgette Collier M. Dwight Collier David T. Dana Richard Dana Delmonica's New York Colony David Dana Berkshire Blunt Helen van Cortlandt de Peyster Frederic J. de Peyster George Augustus Lang St. Bartholomew’s Anson W. Hard, Jr Florence Bourne Frederick J. Bourne St. Petersburg Greece Wilhelm Sweden Marie Pavlovna Tsarskoe- Selo Odessa

Countess to Spend Month at Szechenyi Castle

The Count and Countess Szechenyi left Budapest today for Ormerce Castle, their ancestral home, and are expected to return in early May. The trip marks a temporary relocation of the noble pair to the family estate in Hungary.

Countess de Buisseret Mrs. Story Tangier Count de Bulsseret Donald Cameron Miss Cameron Senih @arolna Washington Husband Budapest Szechenyi Ormerce Castle

Charities Seek $4 596 From Joint Committee To Sustain Aid

The Joint Finance Committee heard that the Citizens Relief Association needs 2786.26 to continue its work and that Associated Charities, Citizens Relief, and the prevention of consumption must raise 4596.29 for the year. Donations from churches societies and individuals were transferred to John Joy Edson, and funds were received by the Citizens Relief Association from multiple groups, churches, and private contributors.

Citizens’ Relief Association Associated Charities, Citizens’ Relief Association Committee On American Security and Trust Company Associated Charities Corcoran Thom Walter Clephane A. Lisner H. B. F. Macfarland Hennen Jennings Howard S. Reeside T. Hubert Jones Ida A. Green Howard Reeside Citizens' Relief Association John Joy Edson Immanuel Baptist Church Immanuel Baptist Grace Reform Mra W. E. Chandler Northminster Christian P Baptist Brethren Vermont Avenue Christ and Endeavor Society Charles H. Cutler First Congregational Christian Endeavor Society Temple Baptist Christian Endeavor Society Charles J. Bonaparte Grace Baptist Sunday School Julia W. Closgow Mary A. Cushing Berwyn Fresbyterian Kogoro Takabira Union Citizens’ Relef Association Takoma Park C. H. Society Bethany Baptist Margaret H. Lima Christian P. E. B W. B. Green A Frrend Luella Fouts Catherine P. Rheem Florence Russell Vermont Avenue Christian Endeavor Society Charlan H. Butler First Congregational G. B H. Joeffries Frank P. Lippincott Grace Baptist North Carolina Avenue M. F. Church PLS S. C Berwyn Chapel B. J. Howard Metropolitan Baptist Church FPF. U Talia W. Closson Mary A. Cush Florence Ruswell Charles H. Butler First Congregational C. A Temple Baptist P. B.S Grace M P. Church Metropolitan Baptist Y. P. U Julia W. Closson Mary A. Cushley L. FL

Strength and Endurance through Hood's Sarsaparilla

A promotional claim urges readers that strength and endurance lead to success and notes spring fatigue. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla supplies these qualities and cites thousands of annual testimonials.

Hood

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