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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
11
Washington shoppers find a broad, artistic collection of Christmas gifts with 80 items. Stocks are strong and assortments complete, avoiding crowds while receiving prompt, attentive service. A Shirvan rug is advertised at 17.50, with values listed at 22.50 and 25.00.
Willow Furniture promotes living room den and bedroom furnishings with cushions chosen by customers. Describes chairs rockers and tables with varied prices, lace curtains, box couches, covered pillows, and Japanese hand-embroidered cushions as gift items, highlighting selections from Rockers to sofabeds and drapery.
Practical Xmas Gifts On Fifth Floor offers a vast stock of lamps and fancy baskets with a highly serviceable character. Early selections are advised while assortments are complete, as fifth floor departments are of especial interest.
Selection of fancy china tea plates cups saucers and tableware across tables 1 2 3 offering tea pot sets sugar bowls celery trays bonbon dishes and assorted trinkets with prices per choice highlighting extensive serving pieces for all ages and both sexes in a wide variety of styles and patterns.
TABLE No. 4 lists China jars vases and sets including tea pots sugar bowls and candlesticks with many items repeated for choice. TABLE No. 5 offers cake plates mayonnaise sets and Japanese teapots among other pieces at 1.50 each. TABLE No. 6 features candlesticks marmalade jars and tea sets at 2.00 each. TABLE No. 7 includes tea sets celery trays and vases with various accessories.
Table No 8 lists chocolate pitchers fern dishes celery trays tea sugar and cream sets pudding and cake plates and more priced at 2.50 each. Table No 9 offers similar items including bonidon dishes cracker jars tankards and vases priced at 3.00 to 3.50. Table No 10 features mayonnaise dishes fern dishes salad bowls and cake plates priced at 5.00 each. Fifth floor location noted.
Social news item reports Mexican Ambassador and Mme Cree hosting a dinner for Mrs Alexander R Shepherd. Attendees include Mrs Jose Godoy and other embassy guests, plus reflections on other society happenings and arrivals in Washington.
Social notes from Manhattan show debutantes Helen Lispenard Alexandre and Doris Wolcott Fissell debuting at high society events. Receptions hosted by the Alexandre and Boardman families drew leaders of fashion, Red Cross figures, military guests, and a parade of society names amid Christmas benevolence plans.
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