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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1908

Page

25

New Year's Day Men's Dress Requirements Listed

COMPLETE stock of the latest approved styles and many novelties includes full dress suits tuxedo suits opera hats full dress vests shirts bows and ties protectors of shields collars cuffs silk suspenders hosiery gloves handker chiefs canes cuff links shirt studs and all other accessories ye Sain flodr.

Hart Schaffner & Marx Evening Wear Offers

Hart Schaffner Marx presents men’s full dress and tuxedo suits for evening wear with precise detailing. Tuxedos and full dress suits priced at 30 and 35 dollars, vests from 1.50 to 6.00, Prince Albert coats and vests 25 to 40 dollars, highlighting near-perfection in formal attire.

Hart ‘Schaffner & Marx

Society at Manhattan Opera House Opens with Gowns and Guests

A well represented society crowd attended a Manhattan Opera House event Monday night. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. James L. Putnam with Mrs. Reginald De Roven and Mr. W Campbell Steward. Attire featured pale blue satin, directoire gowns, black garb with pearls, and diamond ornaments. Notables like Mrs. Edwin Weatherbee, Mrs. Clark Potter Reed, Mr. Hector Havemeyer, Mr. Garret Hobart, Mrs. Reiges, and the Guggenheims appeared in velvet, satin, lace, and jeweled ensembles, with all outfits described in lavish detail.

Manhatten Opera House James L. Putnam Reginald’ de Roven W., Campbell Steward Edwin H., Weatherbee Clark Potter Reed Thomas Reed Bridges Hector H. Havemeyer Garret A. Hobart Reiges George C. Boldt Havemeyer Isaac Guggenheim Prank Guggenheim Metropolitan Opera Vanderbilt Cragon Box Sl Sellliere Augustus Jay Frank Gray Griswold Sidney Dillon Ripley Thridge T. Gerry Ifrican Elegancies Mabel Gerry Mr. and Hamilton Twombly Join Drexdl Richard Stevens Pierrepont Perry James B. Huggin James B. Duke Amonds Sydney Smith Jules Bache Bache Jand Mra Henry Clews Frederick Y. Dalziel Delia Garnes Frederick Pearson John E. Parsons Charles Steele Joseph S. Ulman Mratte Kalin Mirs Charles B. Hillhouse George VF. Baker E. Henry [Marrman Carol Flarviman Monieure Robinson George H. Benjamin R.A. GC. Smith Charles F. Roe Chaune Depew Béatrice Mills Whitelaw Reid United ‘States Werg Dad Edward L.” Baylies J. Pierpont Morgan Mille Whitney Warren William D. Sloate Henry Carnegie Phipps Misai Anna. Leids Theodore A. Havemeyer Frederick W. Vanderbilt James B. Busil William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Royal Phelps Carroll Austen Gray Arthur Scott Burden Alfonso de Navarro Lloyd Warren Goddhue Livings J Stov Charles D. Wetmore Miss Mills Willam K. Vanderbilt Theodore Miss Anna Therese Iselin Iarence H. Mackay Evelyn Burden James B. Eustis A. Haremeyer Joseph J. Choate Maturin L. Livingston

New Year's Dress Demands and Opulent Opera Night

The piece outlines women's dress requirements with a large selection of millinery, hair ornaments, gloves, and gowns in rich fabrics and trims. It also reports on a brilliant Metropolitan Opera audience headed by Mrs. Vanderbilt and other society guests in elegant gowns and jewelry.

Reydhgars

Table Linen Exhibition for New Year's Day Display

A conceptual showing of Household and Decorative Linens including Vine Damask Table Cloths Napkins in regular and extra sizes for banquets receptions and large dinners Also Fine Lace Trimmed Cloths Centerpieces Doilies Sideboard Dresser and Bureau Scarfs Nonheatable Asbestos Mats with embroidered covers for protecting highly polished tables. feud tear Mlayentio st

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New Year Tableware Requisites List

A catalog of tableware items including plates, bowls, cups and saucers with prices. Items such as china platters, bakeware dishes, punch bowls, stein mugs, ice cream servers and various cups are listed with prices ranging from about 1.59 to over 6.00. Some text is garbled but identifies positions and price points.

Erie China Ted China

Market Advertises Lamps Candles and Tableware

Vintage shop listing items for sale including lamps, candle shades and holders, glassware, chafing dishes, coffee percolators, and fruit bowls. Also features fruits, nuts, dried figs, olives, cheeses, butter, and baked goods with prices and floor locations noted.

Florida Ey &Kidagen Malaga Minnesota Vermont Fort Camembert Neufchatel New York Tenth St

Paper Doilies and Accessories at Low Bulk Prices

Listings show paper laces doilies squares round finger bowl and sherbet doilies sold by the dozen or piece at several low prices. Items include plain paper cases large round doilies and qual platter doilies with main floor location on Eleventh street.

CIA Eleventh St

Pressed Glassware Price List From Aft Gun Shop Ad

A historical classified listing shows pressed glassware with pricing for table tumblers in dozens, blown glass items including whisty glasses and decanters, punch bowls, sherbet sets, table tumblers, sauce dishes, sherbet cups, and related glassware. The ad lists several items with per dozen or per piece pricing and notes various flourishes and descriptors from the era.

Bride of German Count to Marry in London Home Arrival

The opening of parliament on February 14 Thé Grénardy features a London wedding. The bride's trousseaus stay in Paris with only the gown and a few others to be used. Count Max Montgelas, Bavarian general and brother of the bridegroom, served as best man. Miss Della Haseltine was maid of honor. The couple will sail from San Francisco for Tokyo after the ceremony, meeting previously when she visited the U S ambassador in Tokyo.

Earl of Granard Beatrice Mills Mills New York Sixty-ninth Street Fifth Avenue Miss Mills Katherine Mackey Clarence Mackay Alice Astor Col John Jacob Astor Astor Grace Vanderbilt Cornelins Vanderbilt Miss Taylor Mores Taylor Warlor Granard Donald Forbes Staatsburg Paris London Grénardy Trousseaus Sud John .A. Schmitt St. Andrew's Max Montgelas Munich Della Haseltine Montgelas San Francisco Tokyo

Romance and Wedding Quietly Seal Civil War Vet’s Union

A romance spanning months led Maj. George Thomas Turner, 73, a Civil War veteran and Treasury examiner, to wed Miss Grace Prentiss of the Washington Prentiss family. The ceremony occurred at 1928 Seventeenth Street NW with Rev. Charles T. Windigler officiating. The couple departed for a honeymoon after a private gathering.

George Thomas Curner Treasury Department Grace Prentiss Prentiss Washington Charles T. Windigler First Baptist Church Union Station South Carter Uaird Seventeenth Street Northwest Mas. Carter Beeond New Hampshire Bseen W. W. Joster Ontario

Crime Wave Opinion on Causes of Crime

The piece argues that crime stems more from opportunity than from moral failings or psychology. It critiques the idea that meat or low prices drive crime and notes kitchens become plentiful while honest work is scarce, leading to a perceived crime wave.

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