New store hours and 1908 calendars advertised
The notice lists store hours from 3 30 a m to 6 p m and promotes bright new calendars for 1908 priced at 14 and 14 regular. It covers New York Washington and Paris, signaling a regional ad for calendar sales and adjusted hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Paris
Special French Lingerie Sale to Clear On Hand Stock
Special sale offers Gowns Chemises Petticoats Corset Covers and Drawers in fine nainsook and percale. Hand embroidered trims and laces, low prices to make room for new stock. Brides-to-be can save on handmade French undergarments with deep discounts on gowns chemises petticoats corsets and robes, many with detailed embroidery and scalloped edges.
New French Corsets Offer Latest Models for Evening Wear
Imported corsets in many fabrics and finishes headline a Paris style line. Options include cautil and poutl versions with various hip designs, from $5.50 to $10.50, featuring boning, elastics, and real toile interfacing. Seventh Street display highlights Lily of Deer Sapphire Tarame and Wharlebraye Gundekisias.
Arnold Knit Diaper Puts Comfort Into Practical Use
An inside square styled diaper labeled Arnold Knit Diaper promises high absorbency and easy washing. It is shaped to fit snugly from waist to seat, reducing irritation and inflammation. Available in sizes 18 to 22 inches, with soft fine fabric for everyday use.
Special Value on Women’s Silk Vests in Swiss Ribbed Style
Copy describes twenty dozen women’s imported Swiss ribbed silk vests with low necks and no sleeves priced at 100 each, valued at 31.25, offered in black only with hand embroidery. They are presented as splendid with value and serial appeal. Previous price noted as 2.25 per unit.
Footwear for the Social Season in Spring 1908
Footwear for the social season highlights advance styles in women’s oxfords for Southern wear including White Canvas with welt soles and wing tips, Tan Russia Calf with welt soles, wing shapes, and Demi Calf with welt soles and wing tips. Also Gold Kidskin Slippers, One eyelet Ties for evening wear, plus Satin and Kidskin slippers in pink, blue, white, and black. Third Floor Tenth St.
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Tenth St
Children Rompers in Chambray and Gingham Styles
Practical home wear for children with rompers in chambray linen and gingham. Available in plain and checked colors for sizes 2 to 5 years, featuring pockets, straps, collars, and packets. Prices around $1.00, on floor seventh street.
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Citren
Venth St
Armour's Extract of Beef Pure Wood Department demo
Armours Weet Extracts include Extract of Beef Vigoral and Tomato Bouillon from Armour Packing Company. Made from pure ingredients, they form the basis of wholesome appetizing dishes. Fifth Floor Tenth St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armours
Armour Packing Company
Tenth St
Valentines and Valentine Favors at Local Children's Festival
A broad display at the Valentine's Day event showcases gifts, French and Dutch figures, automobile designs, and many novelties for the season. Children are invited to select and send cards and tokens, with a unique collection highlighted for this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuaenapen
Earliur
In Honor of Congress Mrs Townsend Hosts Brilliant Ball
Social note describes Mrs Townsend hosting a ball to honor Congress with a brilliant company gathering in her drawing rooms. The event features a semi tropical beauty theme that dispels thoughts of polar weather. Secretary of Navy and Mrs Metcalf attend the dinner as honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Navy
Washinston
Richard ‘Townsend
Lawrence ‘Townsend
Milas Townsend
Amon
Pastouister
Meyer
Isucen
Nicholas Longforth
Bourka Cochran
McCawley
George Vandermit
Cornelius Vanderhilt
Cornelius Blas, Jr
Proderle Keep
Purdy
Eustin
Newholt Edgar
New York
Miss Paul
Philadelpha
Julia Meyer
Herme Elidas
Miss May
Camon
Ming Evelyn Walsh
Creighton
Horace Hare
William Spencer
Root
the Treasury
Beekman Winthrop
Navy
Newberry
E. Hope Slater
Henry Clews
Gwynn
Larz Anderson
Paul Pearsail
Perry Belmont
Alfred Vanderbilt
Baron
Baroness von Prouschen
George Young
Col. James
Mr. James
Tarun Ambrogy
von Schubert
Lieut von Branine
Mrs. Townsend
John W. Dwight
Dwight
Justice Moody
Clover
Gillespie
Lowden
Culdis
California
Secretary of the Navy
Mrs. Newberry
Senator
A. EB. Bates
Bulkeley
EH Shelby Hammond
Mra Hammond
Thomas H. Carter
Rixey
Reid Trogers
Archibald Grace
Pryor
Catto
Teller
Warner
Harwood
Glazebrook
Rodman
McGowan
Clarke
Representative Clarke
Gordon Jones
Nancy Jones
Neill Brown
Selwin Tait
Richard Hoxie
Arthur Inn
Sherry’s
Mesdames
Arthur Murray Dodge
Henry A. Alexander
S. Reading Bertron
Pedroi Ae Florez
J. Todhunter Thompson
Edward H. Landon
William M. Steane
Arthur M. Dodge
Dallas Bache Pratt
Stowe Phelps
Ina Kissel
Gladys Roosevelt
Lucy B. Brown
Rost Os
Doris Bissell
Marjorie Bull
Sophie Townsend
Helen Coster
Mary Mason Hasell
Janet Townsend
Pauline Robinson
Rosamond Burr
Beatrice Benjamin
Eleanor Alexander
Joan
Eleanor Whitridge
Margaret Winslow
Marguerite Walker
Margaret Sloane
Helen Miller
Katharine Greene
Mary Martin
Alice Richard
Justine Barker
Winifred Chisholm
Frances Dickey
Helen Alexandre
Merjorie Curtis
Ebien Rogers
Ruthales
W. J. Fowler
Thomas J. King, Jr
Hammond Court
Reception at the White House for the winter's largest event
Washington society braved a snowstorm for Mrs Townsend and a grand White House reception. Guests included prominent officials and diplomats, with dinners hosted by Secretaries Root and Metcalf and numerous senators, representatives, and famed socialites attending in a sequence of lavish events across the city.
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White House
White Lot
Marin
Seventeenth Street
Houses of
Congress
Washington
Paul Pearsall
Colonal House
Mrs. Pearsall
Pearsall
Louise Cole
Katherine
Nennie Barbee
Iowa
Rauephera
Misa Sessions
Miss Barbee
Guy c’Mardelot
Lemberg
Miss Session
Manany Dilsey
Stanley
Romuald Sapie
Cadward
Grieg
P. Taste
Miss Sessions
Seth Shepard
Joseph J. Thropp
Carl Vroorman
Herert Wadsworth
George G. Wending
J. J. White
John W. Yorkes
Gossip of Society at Waldorf Astoria Ball for Nurcry and Child's Hospital
A New York Waldorf Astoria charity ball drew about 2 507 guests with lavish decorations in the grand ballroom, myrtle room, and Astor gallery. Notables, chaperones, box holders, and subscribers filled the event, while army and navy officers added color. Debutantes attended the final ball of the season, with supper served after the dances and a grand march opening the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Newport
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Countess Szechenyi
Hungary
Stuyvesant
Fish
Garnson
B. C
Mrs. Astor
Socret
Harry Lears
Fish Country
Garrison
Anxt
Tish
Vanderbilt-Szechenyl
Ogden Mills
Waldorf- Astoria
Fau W
Grand Ballroom
Myrtle Room
Astor Gallery
Maiden
Grant
Fifth Avenue
Sumer
Arthur Murray Dodge
J.todhunter Thompson
David Wa
D. Borden
Witliam Mott
Annie M. Clark
Henry A. Alexander
Edwin H. Weatherbee
Frederick Gallatin, Jr
Charles C. Spofford
Elbert II. Gary
Alfred Graham Miles
Otis Bulkley
Charles Boughton Wood
Childs
John Hays Hammond
Clarence H. Mackay
John R. Drexel
Henry Clews
D. O. Mills
John Jacob Astor
Stuyvesant Fish
Pembroke Jones
Bradley Martin, Jr
Ogden Goelet
Army
Navy
Algernon Sydney Sullivan
Caroline Patterson
Jaca
Elizabeth Berton
Eleanor Alexander
Anna M. Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
Southern Resorts
Children’s Rompers
Armour’s
Valentines
Newararert RiHive
Custom
Taroness von Sternburg
Mme. Junserand
Burrows
Hopkins
Dolliver
Keveridge
John W. Foster
William Barrett Ridgely
James
Garlington
Mme. Nebokine
Rumbough
Parker West
Mildred Walker
England
Col
George Lilly
Representative Lilly
Connecticut
Mew Willard
Bird McGuire
Eaward W. Higgins
Thomas ¥. Marshall
B. F. Howell
Strong
Pujo
Postelwaite
Senaor
Benjamin Tolman
Mendota
Fort Myer
Fort Leverg
Hatfield
Dickman
Winter
5. C. Neair
Sixteenth Street
Ruth Baird
Fort Spring
Fulton
Senator Fulton
Mra. Brown
Senator Brown
Portland
Misa Louie P. Curran
William Dover Curran
Irving D. Porter
Mount Vernon Christian Church
Fr. D. Power
Nat
Katherine Remer
M. P. Marchmeyer
Porter
Yoon
New York State
Ana Eleventh Street
la Follette
Senator la Follette
John J. Jenkins
Kustermann
Francis M. Chisaim
FP. W. Smith
D. G. McComb
Chalfonts
Atlantic City
Aleshire
Gen
Mra Clay
Senator Clay
Georgia
Tillman
Senator Tillman
Carolina
Johnston
Senator Johnston
Alabama
Paynter
Senator Paynter
Kentucky
Owen
Senator Owen
Oklahoma
Normandie
J. Burnet Crane
Twentyfirst
Crane
Miss Smith
HW. Reisinger
Champlain
Clifford Walton
Benziger
Switzerland
Mrs. Benziger
Mexico
President Didz
Burkett
Senator Burkett
Richardson
Senator Richardson
Mary Jane Durfee
Able May
Harry Alleman Pierca
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
George Calvert Carter
Pierce
Williamsport
Joseph M. Dixon
Sen-Iator Dixon
Montana
Nineteenth Street Northwest
Thomas A. Dobyns
Columbia Road
Jesse B. Wilson
Mrs. Sutherland
Highlands
Alan Ogilvie Clephane
Church Street
Wheeler
New Willard
Nelson P. Wheeler, Jr
Henry van Dyke
T. C. Pfeiffer
Kenneth Miller
Princeton
George W. Miller
Beverley Randolph Mason
Mason
Grace Godfrey
L. B. Swarmstedt
Bessie McLean
Donald DicLean
Tenox Avenue
Jlieut
Wiliam A. Dallam
Twelfth Cavalry
Church of the Heavenly Rest
J. N. Steele
Herbert Suipmen
Osborne Ingle
Baltimore
Ingle
Miss McLean
Mclean
Gertrude Gouverneur Meredith
J. Osgood Nichols
Grace Church Chantry
Katharine Meredith
Sophie Langdon
Cornelia Floyd
Maria Douglas
Caroline Weir
Meade & Baker's
Penna. Ave
Dulin & Martin CO
Barris
Shafer
Penna
Louis Foer
14Th St
Childrena
Abe
S. Kann, Sons & Co
Lucios
Lucius
F Street N. W
I. A
Ethel Barrymore
Merry Widow” Records
Mme
Louisa Tetrazzini
New York Opera
Patti
Droop & Sons
Pa. Ave. N. W
Burchell
N. W. Burchell
Gallery OF Foreign Arts
Dupont Circle
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Main Store, Corner 7Th and E Sts
PLAYM
14Th Street
Philips
Eleventh Street
Bert. Brentano
Stoke F
V. D. Rosen
F Street
N. W
McCall
Palais Royal
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