Woodward & Lothrop Announces New Spring and Summer Imports
Woodward and Lothrop reports fresh importations distributed to all departments restoring full assortments of spring and summer merchandise. Parisian and London millinery, silks, dress goods, ready to wear for women and children, lingerie, laces, ribbons, gloves, parasols, handkerchiefs, neck fixings, silk waists, skirts, hosiery, shoes, men’s clothing and hats, haberdashery, leather goods, sterling silver, china, cut glass, and gifts for weddings birthdays and anniversaries.
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London
Paris
Dress Fabrics for Spring and Summer Fashion Notes
Dress fabrics for spring and summer emphasize loosely meshed materials akin to chiffon for gowns. Grays appear in plaids stripes and checks with cream and white also popular. Highlights include voile French Chiffon Panama and Mohair Sicilian in navy blue brown red and cream with priced yard selections and tailored dress settings in checks stripes and overplaid effects.
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Ward
Nncccsa
Panama
Lupin
Storm Serge Yard Wool Taffeta Yard Price One Dollar
Yardage notes list storm serge and wool taffeta fabrics with a quoted price of one dollar per yard for black mohair seine. (OCR fragment provides limited context.)
Lingerie From Paris For Spring Brides
NTICIPATING the usual demand for Spring Trousseaux My Evans, while abroad a few weeks ago, devoted special attention to hand made lingerie in the sets and odd pieces. Our collection today of this exquisite underwear is the most comprehensive we have ever shown. Third floor Eleventh at.
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Evans
Travel books on Jamestown and Pocahontas collection
A catalog listing several books on early Virginia settlement figures. Pocahontas by Ella L. Dorsey features portraits. My Lady Pocahontas by John Esten Cooke is a reprint, Cloth bound, priced 75 cents. The Birth of the Nation by Mrs. Roger A. Pryor relates to Jamestown 1907, priced 75 cents.
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Pocahontas
Ella L. Dorsey
Virginia
Americans on Motor Tours and Social Round in Washington
Social notes record Americans on motor tours in Italy, including Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Robinson and Mrs. Hanna with Senator and Mrs. Aldrich. Also listed are local society weddings, engagements, and visits, with details on the Bart lett and Heald families, Winthrops, and Reeves, plus a pupil recital featuring Master Quentin Roosevelt.
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Douglas Robinson
Hanna
Senator
Aldrich
Haly
Mica Bartlett
Francia Willred
Quentin Roosevelt
Marten Young
Quentin
Swift
Dutton
Neidiinger
Fairy Palace
Agnes Trowbridge
Bradley Davidson
Mildred Bacon
Margaret Wilson
Marion Stone
Dorothy Hayden
Elizabeth Armes
Deborah Exel
Katharine Poole
Corinne
Italy
Robinsons
Rome
Orvieto
Peru
Belcourt Seminary Concert Opens Mississippi Society Evening
Belcourt Seminary principals and students hosted the Mississippi Society at the seminary at Thirteenth and Girard. Mrs Somerville and Miss Duncan greeted guests in the reception room. Performances included songs by Lilian Hendrick and Hinton, scenes from Merchant of Venice, recitations by Meredith Moorman and Burke, and encores for Mag Tommah with Curry closing the program.
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Belcourt Seminary
Mississippi Society
Thirteenth
Girard Street
Somerville
Altamont Spring Water touted for purity and sterilized bottles
Altamont Spring Water Co markets its water as exceptionally pure with unique soft qualities and bottled only at the spring. Bottles are sterilized by twenty minutes of streaming steam before filling. Distribution points include 1305 F Street NN and Woodward & Lothrop store at Eleventh and F streets with exclusive agents.
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CPP
Altamont
Alleghenies
F Street
Eleventh
F Streets
Woodward & Lothrop
Altamont Spring Water Co
Social Gossip Highlights Mrs Roosevelt Patronage
In society notes Mrs. Roosevelt backs arts and education aims to found a national academy of art and a national conservatory with government support. She remains active in charity groups and harbors ambitions to collect Presidential porcelain. Also covered are royalty visits in London Paris society scenes, and notable arrivals including Sir Percy Sanderson’s farewell events and a Siamese king's fleeting Paris stay.
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George
Whits House
Intimate Friends and Sacred Writings in Old Times
Intimate friends of the families attended a wedding where the bride’s father was a former law partner of Gov. Seymour. The Rev John R Harming presided at Trinity Church, with a wedding breakfast at the bride’s home. In Liverpool Father Vaughan recounted letters from women condemning cat and dog worship. He cited others praising dogs as wiser and more loving than humans. Art news warns of Leys fresco deterioration in Brussels Antwerp Hotel de Ville due to ash-filled mortar, with washing proposals and tests planned to save the plaster and 19th century art.
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Gov. Seymour
John R Harning
Trinity Church
Liverpool
England
Lloyd’s
Bernard Vaughan
Vaughan
Leys
Antwerp Hotel de ‘Ville
Brussels
Daughters Hear Service at St John’s Church
Delegates of the Daughters of the American Revolution gather at St. John’s Church in Washington for a choral evensong led by Mrs. Donald McLean. Rev. George Williamson Smith delivers the sermon on the revolutionary era and the duties of patriotism, with the President General and Quentin Roosevelt among attendees.
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Congress of Daughters of the American Revolution
Donald Mclean
St. John’s Church
Sixteenth
Bessie McLean
Roland Cotton Smith
E. M. Dunlap
George Willamson Smith
Trinity College
Hartford
Conn
Smith
World Sherty
Cearlyle
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gracchi
Quentin Roosevelt
D A R Congress Attendees Speak Of Jamestown Plans
Mrs Charles H Deere departs for Illinois while Mrs John Murphy of Ohio visits New York prior to returning home. Mrs Thomas H Whitney, president of the City Dwellers Society in New York, left Washington as the Jamestown affair gains momentum. Mrs Henry S Bowron has a $20 000 Jamestown collection in hand. Mrs Vernon Mansfield Davis of New York returned home after a Wilard stay. she is vice regent of the New York City Chapter. Miss Lathrop regent of the New York City Chapter traveled home on the Congressional Limited with Mr and Mrs Tru man Avery of Buffalo. Katherine Livingston Hagen Florida state regent will join the Jamestown party as a woman commissioner. Newly elected officers of the society will attend a board meeting at the Loan and Trust building at 10 30 this morning. The Kansas City Chapter under Regent Elizabeth B Gentry is among the youngest with fifty members. Delegates to the sixteenth annual congress include regent and Mrs R B Fustin and Mrs William om. Miss Gentry helped push a pledge for ten thousand toward the Continental Building. Visiting D A R and S A R officials are invited to the open meeting at Mrs George T Smallwoods residence tonight. Miss Elisabeth F Pierce, recording secretary.
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Charles H. Deere
Ilinois
John Murphy
Ohio
New York
Willard
Davis
Ne York City
Jamestown
Loan and Trust
Kansas City
Elizabeth B. Gentry
D. A. BR
RB. Fustin
William Om
Lean
The
Sons of the American Revolution
Constitution Chapter
George T Smallwood
Elisabeth F. Pierce
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Rebecca
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Rome Express
Arthur Griffiths
Coralie Stanton
Chas Egbert
Craddock
Great Smoky Mountain
John Oxenham
West
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Eden Phillpotts
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J. W Bartlett
John Francis, Jr
William Devries
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Slater
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Elizabeth Bonney
Jeannette Medford
Clarissa Tufts
Frederick W Steelgnan
Alexis Frange
Harold H. Martin
James G. Shibley
Wiliam H. Mitchell
Maryland Avenue
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New England
Owen T. Reeves, Jr
Natonal
District of Columbia
Lillian Helen Reeves
Reeves
Owen T. Reeves
Bloomington
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John B Dickman
Bernard
Wepakonets
Dickman
Tom
Wilds
Margaret Buckey
Magele Russell
Anacostia
Mary Buckey
Northweat
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Eugenne
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Indre Et Loire
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Matcalf
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James Bryce
Percy
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America
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Presidential
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Dulin & Martin CO
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Eleventh Street Ave
Hattie M. Shacklette
Toltet Studie
Childres
Rotary General
Morgan Lewis
Constitution Chapters
Misa Mary Wood
George Soaltwood
Sarl
John Miller Horton
Buffalo
Hot Springs
Frank B. Steele
Horton
Penna. Ave
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Berry & Jewelers Silversmiths
Wiitmore Stationers Co
F St
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Victor and Edison Talking Machines
Ave
Hekimian & Co
M. Goldsmith & Son
Imife
Sutional Dermatological Institute
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