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Lothrop announces store hours during the heated term with closing times at 5 o'clock on weekdays and 1 o'clock on Saturdays, reflecting adjusted service hours.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
11
Clearance Sale in Upholstery Dept Seeks Bargains
Clearance sale of all upholstery goods and fabrics features lace curtains portieres silk damask imported draperies and screens. French hand made curtains Arabian and Marie Antoinette styles offered with full lengths short lengths and price ranges from seven to twenty five dollars per pair.
Sherwood Metal-frame Window Screens Advertised
Uesesiivuus adjustable metal frame screens fit any window. Frames are one and a half inch wide with iron over wood for strength and ventilation. Uses galvanized iron cloth with no swelling or tearing, advertised as durable. Sizes 24 by 24 inches and 24 by 7 inches, priced at 40 cents and 2.42 inches respectively.
Stock Screen Doors and Proofs Listing
Fragmented inventory note listing screen doors and related items with prices per unit. Mentions sizes 2.8x7 and 2100.10 feet, with several damaged or misread values like 26.6 and 2.50. Appears to be a damaged ad fragment from a hardware catalog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Atl Thuae
Housefurnishing Deals Incomplete With Rubber Items
A fragmented listing shows wholesale pricing and items for a Housefurnishing Department. Entries include Simplex All Glass Jar Caps, Schram Automatic Sealer Jars, jelly glasses, blue flame oil stoves, enamel fruit jar fillers, Jello, bags, canning paper, and parailing paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunarel
Matartma
Uae
Simple church ceremony featuring Lashmutt and Keefer weddings
Social and personal notes announce Miss Mary Whitney Lashmutt engaged to Mr Roger Moore Stuart and Miss Virginia May Keefer to Mr Thomas E Petty. The piece details Washington area nuptials at St Patrick's Church and Monmouth Beach, with gowns, attendants, and post ceremony events, plus a roundup of society movements and travels among prominent locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Whitney Lashmutt
Roger Moore Stuart
Virginia May Keefer
Thomas E. Petty
Ares
Monsmouth Beach
George Feabody Evistig
Reosamond Street
Street
Susan Street
Wascis
William Corcoran Eustis
Edith Morton
Hermitage
Monmouth Beach
William A. Street
Demes
Thomas
Petty
Chapin Street
WEDDED IN ST PATRICK S CHURCH ATLANTIC CITY
Social notes report weddings and summer plans across Atlantic City Narragansett Pier and Washington figures Mrs George Westinghouse visits Kingston and other hosts travel to Atlantic City and nearby resorts Miss Marion Wolff and Miss Lilian Weber head to Atlantic City for resumed season Roy Wickman and family depart Washington for Warrenton Hickman returns J Jones and B Brunger return from a spread through California and Texas Mrs R L Bradfield sails for a month at Atlantic City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy M. Wickman
Dorothy Vernon
Ill
First Street Northwest
Washington
Warrenton
Hickman
City
J. Jones
B. Brunger
California
Texas
R. L. Bradfield
Atlantic City
Gossip of Society on Reform Plans and Aviation Crowds
Gossip notes Frederict Townsend Martin plans to reorganize New York society under ethical reform, with Rev. Dr. James W. Lee denouncing the Gotham 400 amid Wrights aviation buzz. It highlights Miss Anne Morgan and Miss Elizabeth Marbury admiring Wright in Paris, and Queen Alexandra seeking a discreet maid of honor as fashion notes cover society styles and fans across eras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederict
Martin
New York Society
James W. Lee
Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church South
Atlanta
Gotham
Lee
Mr. Martin
New York
Ward McAlister
Louis XIV
Mans
Wilbur Wright
Cotany Tf
Paris
Anne Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Ezabeth Marbury
Wright
Miss Marbury
Lis Fisike
Iesa
Spectatore
Wright Isbela
Ourtlanidt Bishop
The
Aero Club
Blenot
Wrights
Santos Dumont
Queen Alexandra
Queen Victoria
Lord Knollys
Laur Vina Knollys
Feathers and fans from royal courts to Deauville fashion
The article surveys feather fans from peacock plumage to ostrich and diamond settings, noting Catherine de Medici introducing fans to France and Queen Elizabeth I owning prized pieces. It highlights Lipton tea rooms in Paris and London, Deauville socialites, and plans for Lipton shops and a savings bank link.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine de Medicis
France
Watteau
Lancret
Elizabeth the Fan
Bess
Don ‘Don
Tal
Sir Thomas Lipton
Lipton
Boulevard Haussman
Paris
London
Caterera Uke
Lyons
Empton
Savings Bank
Fashion at the Resorts in Narragansett Amenities and Arrivals
The Narragansett Pier crowds feature tennis on the courts with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murchison, Mrs. Saunders P. Jones, the Jones family, Mrs. Irving Bf. Chase, Miss Olivia Hitchcock, Mr. and Mrs. C. Eustace Garratt, and Mr. Howard Hitchcock. Notables at the Casino include Mr. and Mrs. James F. Barbour of Washington, and others from New York Amsterdam and Bridgeport as the Mathewson hosts. A new summer home is planned on the Norman road near Stanwood by Duncan Reginald de Koven and Charles Fry, with entertainment arranged at Buon Riposo for Manhattan Trade School for Girls benefiting Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narragansett, Pier
RB. T
Kenneth M. Murchison
Saunders P. Jones
Messra. Jones
Irving Bf. Chase
Olivia Hitchcock
C. Eustace Garratt
Howard Hitchcock
James F. Barbour
Washington
S. Wallin
M. A. Corey
Mies Elizabeth Faulds
P. Cc. Miler
Amsterdam
Mathewson
Frederick Thompson
New York
J. T. Rocks, Jr
William T. Havaland
Bridgejport
Conn
Duncan
Reginald de Koven
Charles Fry
Warner M. Leeds
Norman Road
Stanwood
James G. Blaine
Leeds
William Jay Schieffein
Ernesto G. Fabbri
Buon Riposo
Belles Plan Peanuts Sale At Society Circus Event
West End Long Branch New Jersey August 18 Society circle mobilizes to sell peanuts and programs for a charity circus with 50 young women in director costumes. Mrs Eyre and Mrs Dillon run the corps. Elbridge Gerry Snow Jr awards best sales. Attendants, golf guests, dancing, and a large Saturday dinner at the Golf Club planned amid visitors and artists from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Long Branch
N. J
Society Circus
Joseph M. Eyre
John H. Dillon
Elbridge Gerry Snow, Jr
Ai Tomorow
New York
Hollywood
Schwab
Col
M. J. O'Brien
New London
Port Au Peck
Biys
Wiliam H. van Brunt
Joseph Quick
John Nelson
Helen Johnson
Florence Adams
George W. Young
Deal
Newport Social Roundup Highlights Damperless Season
Newport society notes list Mrs Ogden Mills hosting a dinner and Mrs Charles Baldwin with a luncheon. Musicals tea and dinners fill the week with guests including Mrs Tom J Mason Mrs Ogden Jones and Mrs Henry Clews. Guests also include Commodore Vanderbilt at the Horns and visits from New York figures such as Miss Louise Iselin and Marshall Kernochan. The New York Yacht Club cruise ends as Commodore Vanderbilt returns for a two week stay with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. L
Ogden Mills
Charles H. Baldwin
Tom J. Mason
Ogden Jones
Henry Clews
Joseph Sampson Stevens
Muenchinger King Cottage
Whitney Warren
Guy Norman
Oliver Iselin
Vict’ Sorchan
W. Mott Gunther
Bayard Theyer
Anna Sands
Goold Trout
Harold Mr. Hackett
Frederick B
Berkshire Hunt Dines and Plans Early Breakfast Ride
Lenox hosts a large gathering as Mrs. William D. Sloane entertains. The Berkshire Hunt accepts Mr. Robbie Tytus's invitation for a first breakfast at Ashintully Farm in Tyringham on September 5 with the run starting in Tyringham valley. Notables including Gladys and Vera Bloodgood, Margaret French, Dorothy Schoonmaker, and guests of Dr. and Mrs. Eugene Honenpyl feature in society movements with Newport and Quogue connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenox
Mass
William D. Sloane
Kim Court
Charles Carroll Jackson
Wynstay
Berkshire Hunt
Hag
Robbie Pejster Tytus
Ashintully Farm
Tyringham
Wil
Gladys and
Vera Bloodgood
Marlboro Villa
Margaret French
Pantel Chester French
Dorothy Schoonmaker
Quogue
Long Island
Hugene Honenpyl
New York
Revert W. Paterson
Blantyre
Marshall BR. Bernochan
Newport
Col
Horse Show at Bar Harbor News Recap
Bar Harbor Me August fifteenth saw a horse show opening despite rain with a reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Thamas Leaning at the Pot and Kettle Club. The Boston Symphony Orchestra attended as guests and numerous dinners followed at venues including the Turrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bar Harbor
Thamas
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Francis Burton Harrison
Restigouche
Harrison
Birs
Emery
Paul Morton
S. Weir Mitchell
J. Morton Smith
John Howe
Lippincott
Winthrop
Messrs
Butler
Henry C. Dobbs Dead Prominent Mason Dies at 60
Henry Colds, a former government printing office employee, died at his Hyattsville home from heart failure. He was 60, a prominent Mason in St. John's Lodge No. 1, FLA A. M. and Keystone Chapter R. A. M., and St. Elmo Commandery Knights Templar. He leaves a wife, son Harry, and daughter Mrs. John Lepper of Waterbury. Funeral plans to be arranged with Hyattsville lodge involvement per district Masonic officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Colds
Government Printing Office
Hyattsville
Mr. Dobbs
St. John’s Lodge
No. 1
Fla. A. M
Washington
Keystone Chapter
St. Elmo Commandery
Knights
FRANCIS JOSEPH HONORED IN AUSTRIA HUNGARY CELEBRATIONS
Vienna marked the 78th birth anniversary of Emperor Francis Joseph with patriotic festivals across Austria and Hungary. Towns and villages brightened with decorations as Te Deum services and military parades unfolded in churches and plazas. Funds raised will largely support founding philanthropic institutions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Francia
Joseph
Austria
Hungary
Eva Booth Improves After Heat Collapse at Bible Conference
Warsaw Indiana August 18 The Salvation Army commander Miss Eva Booth improved after collapsing from heat exhaustion following her address at Winona Lake Bible conference. She is under the care of friends and began return travel toward her home in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ind
Mies Eva Booth
Salvation Army of the
United States
Winona Lake
Filipino force brave islands now are peaceful
Gen. H. H. Bandholtz, head of the constabulary in the Philippines, praises improved conditions and says mutinies are quelled. He recounts Capt. Fletcher single handedly quelling mutinies and killing attackers, and notes continued vigilance is needed despite better governance. Bandholtz discusses leave, conferences with Secretary Wright, and a likely union of veteran groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Head of Constabulary
Fletcher
Philippines
H. H. Bandholtz
Blopitt House
Bandholz
Wright
Constabulary
Bandholtz
Gen. Bandholtz
Fletcher Isa
Samar
Veteran Army of the Philippines
Boston
Spanish War Veterana
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Lothrop
Marc Vatoinette
Sherwood
Ogc
Schram Automatic
Arti Iene
nRbHivVe
Mary J. Clark
J. A. Hayden
Clark
Killarney
Byron T. Hayden
Michael M. Quyte
Milwaukee
Mtr. Dennis &. Connell
John J. Brosnan
Harry B Cullen
Cloret
Mir
Massachusetts
L Avenue
Hayden
Thirteenth Street Northwest
Georgetown Convent
Den
Italy
Vernay
Sweden
Frank Bennett
Commander Bennett
U.S
Dorothy
Europe
Genevieve Hosley
Anchorage
D. P. McCartney
Osterville
Drake
Chauncey M. Depew
Switzeland
Geneval
Bourke Cockran Hase
New
Chis
Reginald de Keven
Mmnery
Clarence Moore
Ritz
Baden
Wi Dimes F. Barbour
Marguerite Barbour
Narragansett Pier
Alp. C. Griffin
Kibber
Frank C. Mack
Surrey M. Magee
Charles Rauscher
S. F. Compton
Leon and
Raymond
Spottsylvania County
Feland
Twenty-eighth Street
Charlestown
W. Va
Herbert H. Smith
Mount Pleasant
Bretton, Woods
Nstf
Florence Johnsen
Ahss
Qgilvia Johnson
Assom Truat Co
Edward J S1elawage
GEOQ_T. FLEMING
Edeon Bolds
ST. Patrick's Church
Lilian K. Weber
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Joseph Ailer Hayden
Mary Josephine Clark
J. Gordon Dourglas
Annie iKountze
Metropolis
Douglas
Oliver Harriman
Ely
Richard Lounsbery
Henry P. Perry
Edith Lounsbery
China
Japan
Lfe
Lady Paget
Paran| Stevens
Deauville
Eady Paget
Mile
Desaint| Sauveur
Perbly
Neptune
Mme
Henri Letelier
Paris Journal
Mme. Letelier
Belles
Long Branch Society
Mrs. Mills
Newport Colony
Club
Mr. Tytus
Henry C. Dobbs
Printing Office
Mason
Francis Joseph
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
Old Colonial
Philips
Eleventh Street
Post
Seventh Street
Admiral Cogswell
Wis
James KK. Cogswell
Morest Home
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Henry 8. Gattley
Arthur McArthur
U. 8
Charles King
George W. Peckham
James Sawyer
Seaman
James &. Prentiss
Cogswell
Rabel Holland
Mary Moore
Ike
Hhrrive
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