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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
12
In the heated term the store will close at 5 o clock Saturdays at 1, with connections to New York Washington and Paris. The notice cites Lothrop and regional routes through New York and Paris, signaling schedule changes and potential travel or delivery adjustments.
A special remnant event offers a clearance sale on men’s straws from stock, including Fiery Straw, Sennit, Split, and Milan Mackinaw braids. Hats are available in various sizes and crown heights with guaranteed quality, priced from 1.00 to 3.00 dollars, plus a yacht shape Sennit option at 0.00 each.
A damaged notice advertises a Friday sale on women undergarments including Carmbrne Namook and Vushin brands with skirts chemises and cord covers. Items described as one of a kind odds and ends are offered at reduced prices for immediate clearance, with prices cited from $1.90 up to $9.479 per garment.
A crowded social roundup lists Vice President Fairbanks touring Lincoln and Danvers with Mrs Fairbanks, various diplomats like Viscount Aoki and family departures to Buena Vista in the Blue Ridge, Taft and Mrs Taft planning a fall tour via Murray Bay to Seattle, engagements and marriages, society weddings at the Howard Home, and numerous Washington notables sailing or visiting New York, Newport, and Europe for the summer.
Auction style listing notes 70 dozen mens long foulard ties in navy blue with medium and large dot patterns. Each piece valued at 50 cents, with vials mentioned. Sold in bulk quantities as a vendor offer for potential buyers.
Bargain notice for men's Terry Bath Robes in various styles and colors. Full-length robes with girdle and tassel, assorted sizes, notes on fabrics Cotten Lisle and blends, reduced prices and closeouts. Includes limited stock on sale items across miscellaneous robes and canes.
Rumors from the era span duchess fashion copying gowns at garden parties to the rise of European estates and manners among American and British elites. Includes Miss Chaplin, Lord Scott, Millbrook, Newport society, jewel looting cautions, and fashionable amethyst trends for debutantes.
Shop advertises a Friday bargain on Turkish towels with a damaged list of prices and discounts. The readable text notes various item counts and discount figures, indicating a clearance style sale with limited stock and mixed pricing.
Mra Margaret E Stewart and her grandson Stewart Davis Lane spend the miramer with Mr Burch at Boyce Va. Mra Berkeley Ward hosts a week end house party at Paeonian Springs with guests including Mra Ward Schuster Miss Thompson. Mrs ME Thompson leaves for Ocean City for several weeks. Mr WH Tayloe, general passenger events of the Southern Railway, arrived.
Assistant Secretary of State Kept Away by Private Business. Banon’s absence in New York tied to aiding loan arrangements for Santo Domingo under a newly reclaimed treaty. Reported WaFy denial and expectation of return to Washington next week. Mrs Bacon preparing to sail for Europe and he will stay away until she leaves Saturday.
Jay Gould insists Mme Gould is not engaged to the Prince de Sagan. He recounts his visit with Mme Arma Gould, noting her improved health and happiness. He dismisses circulating reports as false and emphasizes no marriage is planned.
Minenta Long Islant Aug 1 Misu Julia Sands Bryant daughter of William Galen Bryant the poet to her wit which was Gled the afternoon at Nassau County surrey Is soffer feaver half of her epcate of bill a million dollars to her chum md frend Mize Anna Rebecca Farrenttd Mirx Ivant gives 41000010 public reservation of Magsadgeotta for the pur pose of opening historical places a fire amount to Julia F Shriner and Julia F vanaualer both of London and five nieces and nephews of the Godwin family at Roslyn Long Island where Miss Bryant formerly sued All the personal property goes to her chum The est of the estate In put In trust tha Interest to be given to Miss Fair chs Milas Tairchild was traveling with Mira Bryant when she was Leken Bick in Barly where she aled
Augusta Georgia August 1 Miss Crawford aged ninety four the oldest living member of the Crawford family niece of William Crawford who nearly became U S president in 1824 aunt of Senator Culberson of Texas and Hem Crawford begins the New York Herald editorial at start aging at her Harlem home She is the last of stock subscribers to Gear Rin Railroad and one of the wealthiest women of the South.
Long Island sale on Cutter estate front porch attracts wealthier bidders for oil portraits engravings and period items. Notable purchases include coral jewelry a quilted doll set and a coat once worn by Cutter. teeth and a skull fetched curious bids. One bidder claimed ties to Mark Twain. sale total reached $18,000 with varied bargains and surprises.
Miss Dorothy Shippy of Fort Myer visited Fort Myer near Washington DC and eloped yesterday with Archer Richards of Youngstown. The couple met here a week ago and were married there as guests of Lieut Alexander H Davidson at the Thirteenth Cavalry. The fort friends had received no word of the reported elopement.
The Marine Band under Lieut Bantelmann performed on the White House grounds in the afternoon program. The selections included overtures nocturnes and marches, with saxophone feats and a vocal number, concluding with harmonies and a prayer. The program featured marches, overtures, and dances across a varied concert lineup.
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