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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1911
Page
12
A historic slip of a catalog lists men s wear and accessories with prices ranging from 50 cents to 25 dollars. Items include shirts underwear hosiery raiment robes hats gloves canes traveling bags shoes slippers coats and fur caps, reflecting a broad array of apparel and travel goods.
A garbled OCR fragment lists various apparel items with prices across low dollar ranges. Mentions include gloves, sweaters, hats, and novelty items with prices from $1 to $4, plus references to quantities and alternate terms. The passage lacks coherent structure or identifiable dates or event context.
Almas Temple te'Distribute Christmas Dinners Today promises 1000 baskets for Washington poor families. Each basket includes flour sugar coffee hominy beans potatoes turnips corn tomatoes and a ham. Volunteers filled baskets until midnight, with distribution at the National Rifles Armory 918 G Street NW from 7 to noon. Christmas charities committee members are W Long John Etlinger Thomas Welker F K Raymond John Kolh and M H Abell.
Miss Barth Pulitzer wed William S Moore in a restrained ceremony at Mrs Joseph Pulitzer’s New York home. The bridal gown featured Venetian lace and diamonds, a simple chapel setup, and a small reception. Attendants included Constance Pulitzer, with Dom Bartington Monte as best man, as families prepared for travel to Europe.
Annapolis Christmas ball guests include the Naval Academy superintendent and Mrs John Gibbons. Virginia couple Frederick McElhone joins Mrs McElhone’s parents at the Grafton for Christmas. Ferguson family and nephew Dale Ashford holidaying at the Montana. Green of Seattle visiting Graf ton residents. Admiral and Mrs Casey and Miss Casey to wave Washington in Philadelphia for holiday visits with Mrs Olyphain. Edith Pulitzer Moore’s NY wedding announced. Richardson returned to Washington opening house on T street. Greely family arrivals for Christmas at the Grafton alongside Antoinette and Maud Martin and Mr A W Greely. Reynolds and Landis return from Europe to Chestnut Hill and Ontario apartments for winter. Mrs Edward Weberle and son Randolph Eberle arrive from New York for holidays.
Mrs F Ward Denys returns from Philadelphia to visit her mother in Boston Mr Chester M Clark of Boston spends Christmas with his parents at their home The Woodley guests stay as Maynard and family prepare for Christmas at their residence Dyer's hosts a Christmas night dance Progress Club organizes festivities Syracuse University graduates hosted by Mr and Mrs Collins at 1820 Newton Street NW Guests include Ayres of New York and many local society figures from Washington D C and surrounding area
Elroy Avery aged 67 editor of the official Daughters of the American Revolution paper in Cleveland Ohio died today from heart failure. He was a leading figure in club and educational work and the first woman elected to public office in Ohio on the Cleveland board of education.
Mrs. Jones endures a frantic pre Christmas shopping spree with her husband narrator voicing weary complaints as the day wears on. The couple returns home to find Mrs. Jones with a sprained ankle but plans to rest and prepare for Christmas with her daughters eager to help.
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company may recover about $11,280 from the District for excess personnel tax after failing to file a schedule by August 1, 1910. Justice Stafford of the District Supreme Court handed down the decision. the District will appeal. The company was taxed one quarter percent of gross receipts for not filing the schedule, claimed as inadvertence by an employee. The article notes related literary content about Gods Country by John Fleming Wilson in the Family Magazine section.
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