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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
29
A listing of multiple rugs for sale including Afghan, Muskabad, India, Cabistan, Sennah, Kermanshaw, Sarouk, Shirvan and Daghestan varieties. Prices range from 12.50 to 9300 with discounts from original amounts and bundles labeled Small Lots. Several lots offer Rug types Monsoul, Kazak and Dabistan with marked reductions.
New cross stripe curtains available in a full range of colors and designs suitable for dining rooms, sitting rooms, libraries and similar spaces. Prices range from $1.00 to $3.50 per pair.
An appeal advertises a February sale of household wares with attractive values on English porcelain covered dishes offered at less than half price. The note emphasizes economy, worth, and bargains for readers seeking quality items at about 50 cents each.
We have just received another shipment of bright red Tomato Mayonnaise Dressing Dishes in two sizes. We recommend inspection as it may be some time before another shipment. Complete with cover and saucer, and reasonably priced. 35c and 65c each.
A local retailer touts a complete line of New Brilliant Cut Glass with designs and cuttings praised as top quality American glassware. Items include New Cut Glass Water Bottles $2.25, Fern Dishes $7.50, Sweet Pea Vases $4.26, Nut Bowls $3.25, Celery Trays $2.75, Spoons Holders $3.25, Vases $2.75, Decanters $5.00, Bonbon Dishes $1.95, Rose Bowls $15.00. Inspection invited.
New importation of all glass salt and pepper shakers with glass screw tops. Desirable design features prevent corrosion and keep salt flowing freely.
A shop advertises a large assortment of Geisha Lamp Shades suitable for oil gas or electric lamps in assorted sizes and colors. A standout shade is offered at 1.25 dollars, with other Geisha shades priced from 75 cents and up.
Items advertised include kitchen and laundry woodenware, kitchen tables without drawers priced at 1.75, tables with drawers, laundry benches, combination stands, and various brushes. Also listed are carpet, door mats, feather and plate brushes, shoe brushes, paint brushes, and radiator brushes. Fifth floor.
Japanese Ambassador and Viscountess Aoki host first evening at their new El Street residence drawing about 600 guests including the diplomatic corps. Secretary Wilson and Mrs. Dolliver entertain at Willard with a notable list of senators and representatives. Various ministries and families crowd dinners at the Willard and surrounding homes, highlighting a bustling social week in Washington.
Gen David Perry and daughter Mabel Perry depart for New York as Mrs Hoyt sails abroad. The Willard benefit for the Working Boys' Home drew a full ballroom and crowded drawing room with tableaux, pantomime, music by the Marine Band Orchestra, and a tea hour.
A列亮, The piece surveys social exploits in New York and Europe, noting Mrs. Choate hosting on St Valentine’s Day, Mrs. Bryce’s anticipated arrival, and a focus on club life. It also covers Caspar Crowninshield’s Naples wedding, Florist trends, and Mrs. Field’s Chicago departure.
A Waldorf Astoria matinee on Thursday for the Keats Shelley Memorial Fund aims to complete the Rome house purchase where the poet lived and died. Stedman presides. notable attendees include Mrs Francis L Wellman, Miss Julia Marlowe, and Miss Beatrice Herford. Sanctioning officials and diplomats from Diaz era Washington mingle with wealth. The Creel family, Mexico’s diplomats, lead a prominent party of millionaire attendees alongside other ambassadors from Britain and Brazil. The piece notes a shift from Riviera stays to continental motor tours, with brief Monte Carlo detours.
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