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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1906
Page
17
Historic sale offers furniture from top American manufacturers with extensive stock and many unique items. Early buyer advantage urged for golden oak and mahogany dressers, chiffoniers, and tables with large mirrors, many discounted from values up to 40 dollars. Freight charges waived for purchases over 100 dollars within 100 miles.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt host a dinner and musicale at the White House this evening. Kansas guests attend Mrs. Long’s annual Kansas at Home event with prominent lawmakers wives in attendance. Various social hosts, outfits, and receptions fill Washington society as winter events roll on.
A collection of original canvases selected by our representative from several European countries features artists with Paris Salon prizes. The works, framed in deep gold burnished frames with period molding, cover figures flowers landscapes marine views and Venetian scenes.
Miss Alice Roosevelt concludes a New York shopping trip with a handsome house gown and plans for multiple outfits. She browses Fifth Avenue modistes and a Thirty-fourth Street shop, expressing strong opinions on fittings while selecting gowns, cloaks, and a pink satin dress for an opera night.
Reports note Mrs Roosevelt will not attend a final fitting in New York. fittings to occur at the White House. The gown train uses brocade gifted by the Empress of China, while most of Miss Hoogevelt’s trousseau features American fabrics. Dresses incorporate duchesse satin from Paterson mills and other international sources.
Archibald J. Holman of Allegheny, grandson of the Duke of Richmond, married Anna Brown Martin in Pittsburg. Holman works at a local furniture house. His mother is among the duke’s younger daughters. The bride received the duke’s locket with portraits as a keepsake. The couple departed for a trip abroad.
Tokyo reports credible authority says Admiral Togo will visit the United States in April with two armored cruisers. The announcement comes as Japan increases naval diplomacy following recent events.
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