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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1914
Page
12
A sale offers 6 by 9 foot Axminster rugs sewn in seamed construction priced at 12.50 each, marked down from a regular 15.00. The offer highlights the substantial discount and rug size for prospective buyers.
The buyer chooses frames for oversized picture orders to match each class and subject. This custom approach reduces costs and allows expressing patrons tastes not possible with standard assemblies.
Brazilian ambassador Mr da Gama is due in Washington tomorrow to join Mr El Chermont for several days and to arrange a new embassy residence. Chermont, returning from Beach Haven with his son Jim, will host briefly before the envoy’s stay.
Announcement by Mr Eugene Foss and Mrs Mia Foss of Cohasset Massachusetts reveals the engagement of their daughter Miss Helen Foss to Mr Wille am Whitman Hobbs son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Warren Kebby of Brookline Massachusetts. Hobbs father is president of Arlington Mills and a leading figure in New England textile circles. The piece also notes Miss Foss is 15, the twin sister of Miss Father Foss whose engagement to Mr Albert Hickman of Canada was announced last spring. The couple plans to marry October 10 at the Foss summer residence in Cohasset Massachusetts. The article also touches on a Bar Harbor dancing competition judged by notable names and mentions war heroine Ferne Ragsdale of California amid a broader recap of social events and a San Francisco ballroom expansion for an All States ball.
Ralph Grave reports The Money Makers may delay its Washington premiere due to European war. Alexander Carlisle may be unable to sail from London for the lead role, leaving Jim Corrigan to play the financier against the railroad board. A May opening in Washington hinges on Carlisle’s passage and production readiness.
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