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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1909

Page

13

Great Interest To Patrons And Shopping Public

A brief note underscores strong interest from patrons and the shopping public in the ongoing displays and offerings. The text signals active engagement and broad public appeal for the featured goods and services.

White Sale Opens Monday With Wide Linen and Wearables

Our January 1909 White Sale begins on Monday the 4th and offers practical white linens and wearables at values below real worth. The sale features goods from France Germany England Switzerland Belgium and American sources, highlighting stock for future summer use and household needs.

France Germany England Switzerland Belgium

Official Society Holds New Year Receptions in Washington

Washington society marked New Year celebrations with numerous receptions at official homes. Highlights include Mrs Root attending breakfasts with Secretary of State and other dignitaries, Mrs Wright hosting in the War Department house, and gatherings at the homes of Vice President Fairbanks, Speaker of the House, and various Cabinet members. Guests featured a broad diplomatic and political roster, with gowns described and attendance by notable social figures and relatives of officials.

Washington Root White House Robert Bacon Huntington Wilson Wright War Humphrey Stewart Hooker Watking New York van Voorhis Sam Spurgis Dorothy Williams Carolyn Murray Meyer Mme. Lowden Countess Moltke Missey Meyer Newberry Emory Charles L. McCawley B. C. Campbell Bra Mulligan Leutze Leuton

Fashion's Fads and Fancies at Turxedo Club Dance

A New Year's Eve dance at the Turxedo Club in Tuxedo Park drew notable guests and many winter club openings. Elites hosted house parties for the season with Mrs Charles B. Alexander and others entertaining. Lively dining, dancing, and famed guests from New York society filled the festive venue as the year began.

Washington G. R. Simpkins Mies Faith Simpkins Nathaniel Simpkins Frank Harding Boston Harvard Nathaniel Shnpkins, Jr Marine Band Frank Mitchell Tuxedo Park Childen Charles B. Alexander Newbuld Fe Roy Polgar Granville Kane Jon F. Harris John G. Elliott Alfred Seton Winthrop McKim Paul ‘Duckerman New York Wes I C_ 3 Alexander McCook E. A. Leroy Je Paul Tuckerman Tuckerman William Elliott F. . Devesy Ambrose Mannell R. Kultan Cutting Miss Cutting Richard Mortimer Miss Mortimer Dorothea Kane Malcolm D Sloane J. Henry Alexandre Adrian Iselin Ilelen Rives Reginald Bes Mise Dickey Sophia Townsend Louis de Koven Robert James Brown George William Douglas Fob, Keech Otto Andrewe A J Outerbridge Herman Vogel Willard 8 Brown O J. Brend FB Gallatin WP. Rogers, Jr Jullliard P.O. Mills George I. Hull, Jr A. S. Webb

Oldest Inhabitants Meet Elects New Members and Forms Insignia

The annual meeting of the Sorty of the Oldest Inhebitants was well attended with President Noyes presiding. F D Owen presented an insignia design echoing Washington DC landmarks including Mount Vernon and the Capitol. New members Michael I Weller W J Reiss and G W Penderson were elected, several applications received, resolutions adopted on Dr Charles Allen's death, and photographs of the Van Ness mansion plus a volume of The Critic were added to archives.

Noyes F. D. Owen Columbia Mount Vernon United States Washington White House Washington Monument Potomac Arlington Hills Michael I. Weller W. J. Reiss W. Penderson C. J. Masill Im. J. Brown John Cooksey C. W. Henderson A. S. Claywood W. A. Clan Charles Allen van Ness W. B. Turpin Critle

Ner Daqce Last Evening for Their Sons Home for Holidays

A fragment notes a family event as sons return home for the holidays after being away, reflecting a family gathering sentence.

New Year's Fox Hunts With Richmond Casts and Tomahawk Meet

Richmond societylines up for the Deep Run hunt with two casts and a breakfast reception led by Mrs. Claude A. Swanson. E D Harris on Zilla falls but remounts to finish. Riders include W C Young on Overland and James Graves on Kingman among many named patrons and guests. Orange hosts a Tomahawk Hunt at Willow Grove with a swift fox and a generous breakfast, while Leesburg reports a quiet Loudoun hunt near Waterford with limited pace and a post-hunt cold reception Steady hunts continue through January and February with northern members expected to attend.

Washington Post Richmond Kennels Mordecai Fox Hounds Petersburg Hunt Club Leroy Roper Petersburg Percival Green Hunter Rye Wiliam Herbert Cincinnati Miss Woodford L. Libreth Dertha Barker Everett Waddy Wellbourne Leigh R. Page King WC. Saumders Westover A. ¢. Young Barton H. Grundy Westbourne Legh R Page Joseph Anderson Fannie Crenshaw Anne Royall Hunt Claude A. Swanson Virginia W. O. Young Cuningham Hat Johnl. Willamy Hattle Mrs Lyne Dr. Andrews Miller Larmond Grymes Wilow Grove Wallace Sanford M. KF Lyne Thoxa W.S. Grymes August Wamboisie H. C.usne Manly Carter Dr. L. S. Ricketts Jaffray Woodruff Wister Johnson Baaiom Twyman C. C. Taliaferro C. E. Kibler George Scott Shackelford, Jr H. B Leesburg Loudoun Hunt Club Tocay Waterford Psecnian Relubt Feild Red Harry W. Smith EB. B. White Selma Loudoun North

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