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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1915
Page
12
The Finest Watches features standard timepieces from Waltham Howard and Elgin in gold and gold filled cases with 7 to 21 jewel movements and distinctive cases. Watch accessories by Walde mar West chains coat chains and watch fobs in seal and locket styles at varied prices.
Sterling silver jewelry and related accessories priced from 50 cents to 25 dollars include vanity cases cigarette cases lorgnon chains and rosaries for women and men belt buckles cuff links pen knives and whiskey flasks with semiprecious stones and various set prices across bracelets pins earrings rings necklaces and hats pins for both genders.
Marble and art wares entice buyers with elegant lamps priced 85 to 125 dollars, marble bowls 1.25 to 6 dollars, marble pedestals 10 to 32.50, and marble figures 6 to 48 dollars. Boston Plastic Ware appears in statues and busts from 25 cents to 4 dollars, offering decorative pieces for display.
Miss Catherine Burdette, debutante daughter of Mrs. S. C. Neale, was introduced at a large Sixteenth Street reception. Washington society and officials attended, with red and white roses adorning the rooms and many local notables among the guests. The event followed a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Neale and featured Mrs. Clauds A. Swanson and Mrs. H. T. B. Harida among the organizers.
Mrs Alexander Mackay Smith announces the engagement of her youngest daughter Miss Gladys Mackay Smith to William Bell Watkins of Westtown Pa The couple expect to marry this winter with no date yet set Watkins rowed varsity crew at university and is a member of the St Elma Club Westchester Hunt Club Bryn Mawr Polo Club and the First City Troop Philadelphia The Red Cross card party and tea dance patronesses for St Thomas branch are listed by name and location
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