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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

45

Friday Is Our Remnant Day at Third Floor Sale

Remnant sale on the tenth floor features men hats in soft and stiff derby styles, boys all wool suits with knickers, boys winterweight overcoats and reefers, and long overcoats with linings. Specials include hats priced from 1 23, boys suits from 4 4, overcoats from 3 25, and reefers around 4 73, all from former stock to clear out.

Tenth St

Friday Bargain in Women’s Lisle Hose

Bargain notice for women’s lisle hose with double soles and garter tops offered at 25 cents a pair. Purchases available this Friday, limited stock announced by the retailer.

Friday Bargain in Women's Knit Vests

A listing offers women’s knit vests described as Swiss ribbed without sleeves and with a various detailing. The ad emphasizes discounted pricing and limited stock, inviting shoppers to visit the store for the sale on Friday.

Men's Furnishings Department Reduced Prices on Linen Shirts

A cluttered listing outlines reduced prices across multiple garments in the Men’s Furnishings Department. It highlights linen shirts, Madras Negligees, night shirts, pajamas, satin products, and accessories such as suspenders and gloves with notable markdowns from $15 to lower figures. Multiple line items hint at stock clearance and assorted sizes.

Sushthy Ead Mets

Winter Weight Suits and Overcoats Sale Ad

Men’s Clothing Dept markets winter weight suits in brown greens and black sizes 35 to 44 with reduced prices from 20 to 25 dollars. Overcoats in black and tan striped patterns priced down from 28 to 30 dollars. Includes wool serge and silk blend options with reductions noted across multiple sizes.

Viens

Infants and Children's Garments on Sale at Fire Floor

Readable OCR lists infant and children's wear with faded pricing. Items include Namnsook Slips with tatting and braid, infants gowns and lawn dresses with embroidery and tucks, long slips with beading and ribbon, and longcloth gowns. Prices shown reduced from high to low amounts.

Nansook

Corset Sale on Third Floor Hlesenth Street

Readable fragments show a corset sale listing Lily of France and Ivy corsets with medium bust and hip sizes, boned construction, elastic attachments, and price reductions from hundreds to a few dollars. Several size specifications appear and the note indicates third floor.

Lily of France Hlesenth St

Friday Bargains in China Department

Frictional sale note describes white porcelain plates with minor imperfections sold at 5 cents each and white porcelain cups and saucers offered at 75 cents per dozen. Located on the fifth floor with a focus on select sizes and acceptable wear.

China

Cotton Dress Goods Price List Fragment

Readable excerpt lists assorted cotton dress goods and fabrics with yard lengths and prices. Items include Bates Seersucker 10c a yard, Batiste Lawn 10c, Printed Percale 1c, Outing Flannel 4c, Scotch Gingham 18c, Silk and Chiffon blends, and other textiles. Located on second floor G Street.

Bates

Traveling Goods Dept Bargain Prices Slash Luggage

Inventory from a department store showcases reduced trunks bags and suitcases. Items include mens trunks veneered with rawhide binding bronze trim now $1500 from 2500, steamer trunk $650 from 9, leather traveling bags from 50 to 750, and various sizes with marked discounts. Basement Equitable bldg.

Equitable

Hand-colored Photographs and Prints on Sale in Fourth Floor

Colorful art sale offers hand colored photographs and photogravures from Gainsborough Corot Reni in gilt brown and black frames. Prices cut from 1000 to 309, 800 to 395, 700 to 350, 700 to 295, 200 to 295, 300 to 220, 359 to 1, each with limited quantities. Fourth floor Tenth street store.

Gainsborough Fusle Corot Ocean Reni Ibcandt Beethoven Jesus Tenth St

Miss Converse Weds Mr H W Jackson in Washington

The Washington ceremony at St John s Church joined Miss Shelby Converse daughter of Rear Admiral George A Converse and Mr Huntington Wolcott Jackson. Attendants included Maude Converse and Audrey Townsend Sackett, with many out of town guests and a large reception at the Con verse home on Connecticut avenue. The couple plans a Southern bridal trip before settling in Baltimore.

Washington St. John’s Shelby Converse George A. ConVerse Huntington Wolcott Jackson Roland Uottei Smith Miss Blood Italy Maude Converse Audrey Townsend Sackett Joanna Adele Morgan New York Grace Bell Olga Converse Pauli Townsend Jones Jackson Chariton Henry J Forsythe Meigs Philadelphia Laura Walcott Jackson Ekengren Legation of Sweden John P Jackson London Miss Bload Charles Walsh le Baron Cerleton Colt Bristol Eliot Gregors Schuyler Bringerhof Philip Jacksson New Jersey Bayard Henry Carolie Henry Howiard Henry Charles Henry Charles H | Parker Boston Converse le Baron Carleton Colt de Lagercrantz Eva de Lagercrantz Mary ‘de Lagercrantz Misses Meyer Aleshire Miss Aleshire Aime Calderon Calderon Anne Irwin Hunt Slater Gusthhen Hermine Springsguth Claude Charles Jodson Desarc Ark St. John's Church Roland Cotton Smith Alfred Walker Judison Miss Springsguth Fauline Springsguth Wiliam T Andrews Richard H Gorgas Kirk L Russell Aa Ers Bradshaw Taebride Car] A. Springsguth Mrs Judson

Women Honored At Luncheon At Miss Beale Home

Miss Elizabeth Beale hosted a luncheon at her P Street residence yesterday attended by guests including Miss Elena Calderon Baroness Marie Jon Paumgarten Miss Margaret Brooks Miss Mildred Fearn and Miss Edgarina Hastings among others.

Elizabeth Beale P Street Elena Calideron Marie Jon Paumgartten Margaret Brooks Mildred Fearn Edgarina Hastings Misa

Washington social notes mix receptions and events

Vera Vaughan and several Baltimore ladies attend table decorations in yellow tulips and ferns. Numerous hostesses prepare at home gatherings, charity dances, and informal receptions across Washington, with invitations, guests, and schedules through late February and into March.

Vera Vaughan Anne Williamson Barbara Staith Frances Dodge Egerton Baltimore

Social leaders in Washington for inauguration week show many New York guests

News notes New York society plans to migrate events to Washington for the inauguration. Prominent names like Lady Padet, Mrs Belmont Tiffany, and Frederick Townsend Martin will travel or remain for ceremonies. Harriman party from New York heads to Hot Wells, San Antonio for about six weeks, with Miss Harriman and Robert Goelet joining. vivid society scenes unfold at the Metropolitan Opera House with numerous boxed gowns and arrivals from the Gould, Whitney, and related circles.

New York Washington Padet Charlie Alexanders Belmont Tiffany Frederick Townsend Martin Chauncey M Depew Reggie Vanderbilts Miss Grace Jarvis Preston Gibson Vanderbilt Samuel Sloan Chauncey Plaza of & H Harriman Union Pacific San Antonio Texas Mary ‘Harriman Railroad Robert Walton Goelet Goelet Metropolitan ‘Opera House John C Wilmerding Nathanel B . Potter Harold Barcla Dandriage Spotswood B Reeve Merritt Merritt Alfred Gould Jennings John D -Crimming Franck de KR Wissman Frank Ha ‘Bartlett Elizabeth Latimer Joseph § Ulman Ulman Benjamin Thaw Miss Leary A. Stewart Walker Herol George George F Baker Sovier Manhattan Opera House Lady Cunard Lawrence Townsend Evelyn Marshall Phoenix Ingraham Alexander Webb Townsend Miss Marshall George Jay Gould Katherine Hail T London Wiliam A Hampton Gould Oren Rot Samuel Waleh Albert Zabriskne Ledyard Stevens Isaac Lawrence Henry Sigel Gilbert HE Jones Francis Wellman Tler John Dyneley Prince Beatrice Bend Dorothy Whitney Victor Larkhan Hilbert H Gary Albert Shattuck Frankin Mott Warner Lawrence Waterbury Frederick H Betts Warren EB. Goddard Benjamin Nicoll Matthew Morgan

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