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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1905

Page

7

Practical and Comfortable Outer and Under Garments

A catalog note lists mittens leggings and sweaters with caps wrappers and night drawers at economical prices. Items include White Worsted Mittens and Drawers Leggings, children’s Worsted Sweaters with shoulder frontage, and caps in red, with Canton flannel and outing styles for infants and children plus down pillows and pillow cases on the third floor eleventh street.

Poniaren India Eleventh St

New Fancy Cheviot Suits With Bright Braids

New fancy Cheviot suits with braid trimmings and contrasting collars and blouses in sizes 14 and 16 at 22.50 each. Also Panama cloth suits in blue tones with blouse and shirred skirt in sizes 14 and 16 at 20.00 each. Tan covert suits with collarless jackets and kilted skirts in sizes 14 to 16. Broadcloth suits with white vests and pearl buttons in multiple sizes priced 25.00 each. Figures include br

Peter Thompson Panama Blue Wits Brilhantine

Correct Shoes for Young Folks at Tenth Street

Complete line of durable school shoes for misses and children. Kirdshin lace and button styles with patent tip, sizes up to 10 1 2. Youths’ grain leather shoes in tan and black, near waterproof, sizes 13 to 2, at $2.50. Third floor Tenth street.

Tenth St

Tryphosa Desserts Demonstration in Pure Food Dept

Tryphosa Desserts touted as economical and nutritious, beneficial for invalids with delicate stomachs. Demonstration announced in the Pure Food Department on the Fifth floor at Tenth Street, highlighting its strength and ease compared to ordinary gelatine.

Pure Food Department Tenth St

Saturday Pure Food Items List From Fifth Floor Market

A fragment lists assorted groceries and brands with prices and packaging notes. Items include Walter Bakers Cocoa baking chocolate and gelatin. Durkee and Premier Tapioca Farina Sage Barley Corn Starch. prune jelly plum pudding olives maple syrup and orange peel. creaming powders Royal and Rumfords. soaps Fels Naptha Mascot and others.

Walter Baker Knox’s Cox's Plymouth Rock Challmer’s Peter Coopers LE Greenbaum Maine ABE Vermont California Alto Asparor UE Chelsea Walt Rand Rumfords Brook Babbitt

Women Outing Flannel House Garments Catalog

An advertisement lists a full line of ladies house garments in outing flannel. Gowns Petticoats Kimonas are shown with Hubbard style collars scalloped trim striped effects and affordable prices. Items include Outing Flannel Gowns 1.00 and Petticoats 1.00 to 1.25 plus Kimonas 0.75 to 1.00 with decorative borders and shirring. Third floor eleventh street location.

Corset Department Domestic Makes Stand Test of Time

A catalog of corsets on the third floor eleventh street showcases models from Girdle Corsets through Ben Ton Corsets. Each entry notes features like straight front, dip hip, elastics or plastics, with prices ranging from 50 cents to 3.50. The list highlights fit and year‑tested satisfaction for shoppers.

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Fireside Games and Flags At City Toy Store

The Toy Department showcases a wide range of games including Fireside titles Mythology Poems Fraction Birds Flowers Authors Geometry and classic staples Halma Parcheesi Chess and Backgammon Beards and new Mrs Wiggs games Pit Bulls and Bears Trusts and Busts Frenzied Financethe store also offers a complete line of puzzles such as Three Mice Rat Trap and Katzenjammer A new Flag Department features flags of 57 nations in silk mounted with spears with cotton bunting wool silk and sheeting flags in all sizes Fourth floor eleventh st

Mrs. Wiggs Rat Trap Skip Katzenjammer Peggy de Cedar Eleventh St

New Aluminum Cooking Utensils Demonstration

Modern housekeepers are learning the advantages of aluminum cooking utensils. They fry clean and are made with no seams to leak or wear out quickly. They cost only a little more than enamel ware and last many times longer. Demonstration in House Furnishing Department.

Social and Personal News of Washington Society

Washington society quieted for a season as Ambassador families hosted gatherings in Paris and Washington. Miss Porter and Dr Meade plan a March 4 ceremony at the American Church in Paris with a wedding breakfast at the American Embassy.

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Local Social News From Washington D C February Visits

Morley and several ladies on 33 B Street NW will receive on February 6 and 3 from 33 to Mrs Willam A Mearns. Miss Morford and Mrs Denton Morford will not receive due to illness at Massachusetts Ave and Sheridan Circle. Various ladies announce at home days in February including Mrs Freda Schwab and Mrs Morven Thompson while Mrs T Dix Bolles plans to spend winter at the Gordon Hotel. Bert Brown of the Bureau of Fishery leaves for New York after three weeks in Atlantic City. his family will join him there. Miss Hampton and Miss Herndon sail today on the Cretic for a six month Mediterranean and Oriental tour.

Morley Pfon Willam A. Mearns California Mira George Adolphus Dessez Yuesdays Freda Schwab Columbia Road Allyn K. Capron Wallach Place T. Dix Bolles Ia Gordon Hotel Bert Brown Bureau of Fish Series Atlantic City New York City Washington Brown New York Calvin de Witt Miss Hampton Wade Hampton South Carolina Miss Herndon Commodore Maury A. K. Phillips

Funeral of John M. Mitchell Highlights Local Lodges

The funeral for John M. Mitchell was held at 2 30 p m from his home at 766 Heventh street southeast. He led forty years as an undertaker on Eleventh street southeast and was the city’s oldest Odd Fellows member with Harmony Lodge for around fifty years. Also a Knights of Pythias and Red Men member, he belonged to Memorial Independent M E Church. Rev La Mar officiated. pallbearers included J M Klein J Cooksey K of P W Frost W D Garner of Tuscarora Red Men J A Wilkinson H C Adams Harmony Lodge O O F J F O Neal W H Yost Memorial Independent M E Church.

John M. Mitchell Heventh Street Odd Fellows Mitchell Harmony Lodge Knights of Pythias Red Men Eleventh Street Memorial

Teachers Hold Institute of Primary Sunday School Workers

The Washington Union of Primary Sunday-school Teachers held its annual session at Assembly Presbyterian Church with Presbyterians and church workers attending For the year ahead lectures included Oriental Life illustrating the Bible by Miss Ben Oliel of Jerusalem and Desert Life with costumes Demonstrations paused due to illness of Mrs Weston Flint The meeting was opened by Mrs Amy May Gray The funeral for William Wolf will be at his home on Sunday at 1 o'clock He left a widow six children and was a pioneer member of Bnai B'rith and a vice president of the Washington Hebrew Congregation

Washington Union of Assembly Presbyterian Church Miss Ben Oliel Jerusalem William Wolf Sixth Street Northwest Alexander David Harry Amelia Hennie Bertha Wolf Wolf Washington B’nai B’rith Washington Hebrew Congregation

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