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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
13
Woodward and Lothrop announces daily hours from 8 30 A M to 5 30 P M with the White Sale continuing. The store highlights household needs from bedroom to kitchen and laundry, stressing daily use items of merit offered at lower prices than inferior goods. The promotion emphasizes economy through high quality fresh stock.
Large sale offering Lace Curtains Portieres Draperies and Upholstery Fabrics in many styles including Irish Point Real Arabian Cluny Renaissance Nottingham and more. Prices cut to one-quarter to one-half regular, with Real Hland-made Arabian Lace Curtains and Imported Irish Point Lace Curtains highlighted. Upholstery fabrics and samples priced from 23c to 3.75 per piece with velour tapestry and damask options.
A historic notice advertises low January estimates for various furniture services including slip covers to order upholstering repair and refinishing furniture and floor polishing. The onetime fourth floor workshop urges readers to place orders to keep workrooms busy and notes imminent specially priced offerings.
Large sale offers a wide range of Oriental and handmade rugs at deep discounts. One-of-a-kind pieces include Mahal and Sarouk designs, with prices from 7.50 to 130.00, many well below original values. Limited stock aims to clear room for new arrivals, with items spanning India, Daghestan, Shirvan, and Kazak/Cabstan lines.
The notice promotes an annual sale of chinaware glassware and household furnishings with best grades and exceptional values. It highlights low prices on regular stock and new goods bought from manufacturers at reduced prices for this sale.
Advertises Decorated Japanese china patterns including breed and butter plates tea plates cups and saucers chocolate pots side dishes ramekins with matching plates and imported glass vases at 15c each. Also offers choice quality imported decanters with cut or etched patterns priced 73c and 1.50.
A lengthy ad lists woodenware and related home goods with low prices. Items include kitchen tables, laundry benches, ironing boards, pastry boards, sleeves boards, mixing spoons, brooms, mats, stepladders, chairs with ladders, door mats, rubber mats, brushes, polish, and safety matches. Prices start at 4 cents and rise to around a dollar, highlighting quality and value.
Washington social notes detail seasonal entertainments. Mrs Roosevelt plans a January musicale with guests including Senators, representatives, and dignitaries. dinners at the Willard and other venues feature prominent figures such as the Vice President, Speaker Cannon, and Count de Castellano. Multiple receptions, teas, and balls are noted, with arrivals at the Willard and Rieg’s House, and a charity ball for Children's Hospital scheduled for January 25.
A compendium of high society, fashion trends, and royal visitors notes the Cantacuzenes in America. Reports detail jewelry obsessions, enameled watches, and color themes at Mrs Warry Whitney’s opera-season dance with guests such as the Goelets and Barneys.
The piece catalogues gowns of Mrs Whitelaw Reid and Mrs Alfred Vanderbilt in rich fabrics like pink satin and blue satin empire. It references the engagement of Grand Duke Nicholas to Anastasia and chatter about a possible marriage with Mme Patskojka, plus a trend in infant portraits and miniature paintings for British and European royals.
Go fe Greene concert at the Raleigh Hotel drew enthusiastic crowds as Winfred Goff and Thomas Evans Greene presented a joint program. Goff showcased a rich powerful voice with versatile readings while Greene traced musical history from Haydn to Beethoven, amid a strong audience response. Officers elected for Stonewall Jackson Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy include Mrs. M. S. Thompson president and several vice presidents, secretaries, treasurer, historian, custodian, chaplain, and auditor.
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