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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1905
Page
7
Fashion notes from Woodward & Lothrop advertise early arrivals for southern resorts with a wide array of new tailor-made suits. Items include tweeds, shep herd checks, covert cloth coats, rain outfits, and lace trimmed dresses, waists, and pinafore gowns.
A promotional notice announces a Tuesday clearance of Oriental and domestic rugs. About 300 pieces including Shirvans Daghestans Moussouls Guendjes and Hamadans offered at deep discounts with several patterns and sizes. Prices drop from $15 to $10 and smaller items from $20 to $5 in a broad reduction.
Large assortment of patterns and colorings on Royal Wilton Axminster Smyrna Brussels and Kashmir rugs. Prices cut from 40.00 to 35.00 on oxt2 ft Imperial lines. 32.50 on Imperial Axminster. 30.00 on Smyrna. 12.50 on Brussels Stock. 25.00 on Beauvais. 22.50 on Best Bigelow. 12.00 on Kashmir. 18.00 on Wilton Velvet.
Best grade Imperial Smyrna rugs offered in a wide assortment and patterned colors at discounts up to 13 off. Sizes range from 18x36 inches to 3x15 feet with prices from $1.00 to $11.00, and large 24x12 and 30x60 footings priced from $7.50 to $30.00. Floor location: Fourth floor.
Our February sale continues with deep discounts on remaining pieces. Oak and imitation mahogany desk chairs priced at 1.00 to 3.95. mahogany rockers 8.95. pedestals 5.00. tables and desks ranging from 9.00 to 25.00. several full library tables and office tables offered at substantial savings. Sixth floor display.
W L advertises W and L Peerless Shoes for women offering comfort style and durability with a high arch last to relieve foot strain. Also promotes Cushion Shoe for sensitive feet priced at 4.00, in kid skin with welt or turn sole and felt inner sole. Located on Third floor Tenth Street.
A busy Washington social column details the Epiphany Church wedding of Henry M. Camp and Rosa M. Cayce officiated by Rev. Randolph H. McKim. The Campes will reside at 1414 K Street NW after March 1. The piece also notes receptions hosted by Mrs. Shaw Mrs. Fairbanks Mrs. Haller and others with gatherings at embassies and clubs, plus lists of at home dates for many society figures and officials.
In New York on February 6, Mrs Mary Clark Culver daughter of Montana Senator Clark married Charles Potter Eling an attorney from New York City. The ceremony occurred at the senator’s residence with Eling identified as the groom.
The Hebrew Temple fair opens its second week with Shriners night and prominent Masons attending. Labor Night, Brewers Night, and teachers night are scheduled with speakers from the Federation of Labor and Central Labor Union. A baby contest and dance acts draw crowds as bids on the $1,000 bedroom suite heat up. Readouts show strict accounting. various donors and winners listed. judges and committee chairs named. the fair plans a German kaffeklatsch and a large prize lineup for community involvement.
Actress Dorothy Russell Einstein failed to appear in court against her husband on threats to kill charges. At request of her attorney the case was dismissed as she did not wish to prosecute. The divorce suit by Einstein’s daughter from Lillian Russell remains pending.
Advertisement promising relief from dyspepsia and indigestion with Electric Bitters, claiming cures for stomach troubles or no pay. Sold by druggists for 60 cents.
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