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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1908

Page

7

Elegant Parisian Gowns at Deep Reductions Displayed

Several imported model gowns in pastel blues maize and apple green, by Worth, Paquin, and Bischoff David, offered at prices slashed from 99 to 89 dollars. Descriptions cover chiffon voile, silk and satin blends, three piece suits, and French combination outfits with plaid voiles, satin trims, and intricate embroidery. Store invites inspection of one of a kind garbs suited for Easter weddings and social events.

Worth Cafe Au Lait Faille Drecoll Paquin Bischoff-David

Sale of Leather Goods at Half Regular Prices

Surplus stock of fine leather goods from a manufacturer offered at exactly half regular prices. Items include purses card cases and bags in lizard seal walrus and other leathers. display on center counters with marked low prices. Various bags wallets and leather accessories listed with discount prices across several ranges.

Joan Popopelar Vienna

Special Sale of Handsome Parlor Suites Delivers Big Reductions

Large stock of Summer Furniture offered at deep discounts on parlor suites settees and armchairs. Rich materials silk plush and damask upholstery highlight mahogany and rosewood veneers with removable cushions. Selected pieces include a 375 price parlor suite and benches, with savings from a third to half off regular prices. Items feature ornate designs and practical upgrades for newly married couples seeking wedding gifts.

Delineator and Butterick Fashions Offer Details

An advertisement announces a subscription deal for The Delineator at 1.50 and 1.00 yearly rates. It offers four Butterick pattern certificates for 50¢ extra, plus three cards for future issues. Twelve Delineator copies mailed directly. Pattern Department on the ground floor.

Butterick Dian Floor

Exuberant Social Luncheon and Rich Wedding Fractions

Social and personal notes from Washington recount Mrs Bryce hosting a luncheon for Mrs Donald McLean and others, a refined wedding of Alta Mathewson Jenkins to Paul Yates Waters at 1460 Irving Street NW, reception at The Briars Fairfax County, and a series of dinners with diplomats, senators, and notable guests. The week features multiple weddings, departures for Europe, and prominent society dinners at the Belasco Theater and country clubs.

Bryce Alta Mathewson Jenkins Paul Yates Waters Georgeanne Rixey J. A. B. Sinclair Burrows A. Caliwell Jenkins Charles H. Waters Irving Street Garnet Ingram Doroth Hudnox Charles L. Waters Waters

Chat of well known people at New York social events

New York social calendar records shows Mr. William Butler Duncan hosting guests including Esme Howard and Lady Isabella Howard at the St George Society dinner. Attendees include Mrs. J Van Vechten Olcott and Miss Cullen with Easter lily decor and extended tea and bridge parties across Washington society circles.

Esme Howard Isabella Howard New York Wiliam Butler Duncan St. George Society J. van Vechten Olcott Mrs. Olcott HH. B. Butler Hornblower Barker Hutchins Ruggles Miss Cullen Irving Yarrow Hoes Miss Nichols New Haven OleelUs William Nelson Page Henaihan Tarker Reeves Slayden Gatewood KH. EK. Robbins Elizabeth Stauffer Magore Jason Bradley Stoneleigh Court Washington

Notable Social Visits and Upcoming Teas in Local Homes

c01 on and Percy B. Cof fee visit Mrs. Collison. Mr. and Mrs. John N. Pistef will be at home tonight from 8 to 1 in the Eaton at 134 Moore Street Northwest. Mrs. Jo Holdsworth Gordon hosts a Friday afternoon tap in Georgetown for Miss Muriel Bogert of Flushing whose engagement to J Holdsworth Gordon Jr. is announced. Mrs. J. H. McCue, regent of Sycamore Shoals D A F, Brist0l Tenn., visits Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Dageley at 1527 Q Street. Invitations go out for a tea at Mrs. S. W. Woodward’s Wyoming Avenue under Housekeepers’ Alliance. Mrs. Mary Hinman Abel will speak on practical housekeeping problems.

Ben Hoylan Bradford Morrayw West Point Karl Bradford Bradford Jllian Haxter Alice Wright D. Vuen Wright Elighlands Alexander Shepherd Washington Hier New York Henry Woodhull Green Formeda Susanne Livingston Green Wilson McAlister Lloyd Florence Mary Morris Murray Joseph Grubbs Itzer Lebanon Philadelphia Atlantic Mrs. Seltzer Westminster Street Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Bessie French Cornelus Vanderbilt Europe Anderson & Anderson Vanderbilt Alfred Vanderbilt H. B. Anderson Mr. Vanderbilt Arm Tnes Newport William Henry Vanderbilt Tuxedo FL Omond Frenel Halldon Hill Uf Ig Cornelius Vander Wifty Eighth Street Fifty-second Street William Vanderbilt Hims France Key Lenton Servious Cornelius Vanderbilt Avenue Alfred Vanderbilts Herma John N. Pistef Thome Mooroe Street Jo Holdsworth Gordon Georgetown Muriel Bogert Flushing, L. I Bogert J. Holdsworth Gordon, Jr J. H.mccue Sycamore Shoals D. A. FL Bristol Va.Tenn M. H. Dageley Q- Street S. W. Woodward Wyoming Avenue Housekeepers’ Alliance Mary Hinman Abel

Jewel and fashion notes at Chicago society event

A report reviews Mrs Carter's stored jewels valued at 10000 dollars with many pieces shown for sale, while prices at a sale include 130 dollars for an English oak sideboard and a 4 dollar chair. It covers the Merri Widow hat trend, Mrs Field and Miss Barrymore at a Chicago Women's Press Club luncheon, and remarks by Chinese editor Ne Poon Chew on East versus West views on love and marriage as illustrated by a salon audience.

Marshal Field Chicago Women's Press Club Auditorium Hotel Isle la Verne W. Noyes Todd Moffitt Rober,ummings Mary Moncure Parker George Mayer Florence Buck William C. Foster Ne Poon Chew America Far East West Cupid Ute China Gus Ufe Amegiva

Lee Chapter Ball Held at Arlington Hotel Reception

The Rob ert FE. Lee Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a ball at the Arlington Hotel last evening to benefit a Confederate monument. Maj. J McDowell Carrington presented awards to a reception party led by Mrs Archibald Young and UV. D. of the District president. Many prominent members of the 10 A. R. attended, and guests wore elaborate gowns in silk, satin, lace, and chiffon. The floor committee included James P. Hoge as chair and numerous other civic figures. notable attendees included Representative John Sharp Williams and former Secretary Herbert.

Sixteenth Street Georgeanne Hixey John A. Broadus Sinclair Charlottesville Elizabeth Brauticoit Marl Af Boner Annis Sinclair Glenna Sinclair Julia Hawes Hes Fen Simclair Hennie Rixey Charles Venable Garland McNau Willam Fie Charles Sinclair Creston Riney A. H. Sinclair 8. G. Hiden A. W. Griffin BK. Sinclair Do Ruxsey New York P. M. Rixey G. F Hawes A. M. S Hof Nelson RB. S. Rea Sinclair Tr. Stelair St. John’s Church Lacey Stuart Johnston S. Lacey Johnston Pie Stan Williamson Smith Porland Oreg Orlock Roland Cotten Smith Anderson P. Lacey Ruth Syphred Clemenes Leland Vincent Smith Bessman Anderson B. Lacey Washington Portand Mr. Smith Alabama Smith Preston Smith Oregon Senator Grevec Joseph Smitty Portland Maj Robert Searcy Burrows John W. Blodgett Charles A. Peck Michigan Grace Noerr Irwin Ares Susan Irwin John Irwin Is Gilmore MacLeod Wotock Union Methodist Episcopal Church Ida Willias Helen MacLeod Albert Fisher Harold &. Stonebraker Frank Nivens Mr.Todd Mrs. MacLeod Atlantic City Arlington Hotel Robert FE. Lee United Daughters of the Confederac Arlington J. McDowell Carrington Archibald McAvermott Virginia Miller Rosalle H. Bocock Hell Fanny Ricks Arthur Js. Johnson Fanna Nolands Hunter To Merryweather Elon Varren Buckner Katherine Prescott Pierce Miss Mackall Jace Clarendon Smith Isabel * St. Clair Miss Towers Mra. C. J. Merwin Johnony Minns Miss McMichael Opal Smith M Mountgomer Mrs. Ludlow Mise Frances Lipscomb Princesse Keown Hallie Ainglish Miss Rota Wrenn Emma Sc Hefer Miss Murphy Virginia Miss da Cooper Mis Minnie Carroll Julia Williams Sue Reilly Louise White Nell Margaret Young Schuemann James P. Hoge Charman Philip S. Low

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