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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1909

Page

19

Linen Tailored Suits and Delicate White Dresses Displayed

Linen tailored suits frocks lingerie dresses and blouses in sheer white fabrics with fine laces embroidery and Swiss details. Featuring ramie burlingham holland Joiah linens and other materials in tailored suits Paris lingerie blouses and latest fashion pieces. On display in Costume and Departmentes on third floor G street.

Ramie Burlingham Holland Joiah Paris Joel Depariients G Street

We Are Also Displaying Accessories for Southern Wear

Display lists straw hats silk hats and straw wear items plus pheaver hats in new models for travel veranda and manor. Hosiery silk cotton and liles offered with patent leather shoes and pumps. Includes riding diving gooses and other somber wear accessories for southern wardrobes.

Maine Russia

Spring High Grade Wash Fabrics Preview at Resort Shows

Exclusive materials headline 190M styles including silk satin brocade silk poplin and chiffon mull for gowns. Varied voiles and laces suit southern wear at Vali Beach and other Southern resorts. Designers showcase dainty fabrics and the season's first, often unique, selections.

Deo Bose Vali Beach

Season of 1909 White Fabrics catalog notes

MO2T offers a comprehensive assortment of White Cotton Materials including imports from America England Ireland France and Switzerland. The stock features Persian French Victoria Swiss lawn handmade avists Batiste Organdie Nainsook Masalin Linens and assorted embroideries plus French Percale and Linens in various weights for costumes dresses lingerie and needlework.

America England Ireland France Switzerland Percale Engfile Macias

Revolution on the stage ends the adventuress era

David Belasco cites a shift in theater toward realistic heroines drawn from life with Miss Frances Starr starring in The Fushet Way. He and Eugene Walter claim the play signals a moral change, replacing the glamorous past adventuress with a stronger, relatable woman, while detailing public reactions and social gatherings in Washington society.

David Belasco Belasco Eugene Walter Frances Starr Mr. Beliseo Walter W Aaster Brockton Laur

Elks Plan Minstrel Show at Hikes Hall

Washington lodge Elks prepare a three night minstrel program at Hikes Hall February 1 2 3 featuring local talent. Fred J Mersheimer heads a committee developing skits jokes and songs with a new wardrobe from a local costumer. Proceeds fund lodge charity and street parades may precede performances if weather cooperates.

Washington Lodge At Elks Manmoeth Hikes' Hall D. Fred J. Mersheimer EER’ Beer Talen Jolly Corks Washington Lodge Nanes Loral Gutfitter Ledge Charit

European elites swirl around a Paris duchy baby and London society

The report recalls the two month old Duke of Chaulnes photographed in Paris with nurse and spectators. His christening will be in the Chateau Darapierre halls with European aristocrats, while the Shonts family plans a Mentone stay. London society notes Lady Rosemary Cairns’s engagement to a wealthy stranger, and Mrs. Raymond, a New Yorker known at the Ritz, draws praise for her appearance as others speculate on her background.

Edward Loftus Arlington Hotel Levi P. Morton Morton William Corcoran Mustis New York Washington Lfe Asure Josephine M. Chester Alster Lockwood Brown Sieet Northwest Gen Mrs. Brown Puke de Chaulnes Avenue Hoche Paris Ducati Pergan Uit Roberta Ray Chicago John Drake Shonts Bliss Ray Mothe Hun Huby Marel Shents Shere Shants France Eirape Chateau Darapierre Chateau Fe Chaulnes Miss Ray Arlp Mentone Rosemary Cairns Mary Portal Stat Lite Guards Rosem Tondon Roger Mary Amarkable Rosemary Ritz London Beauty War Mr. Raymond Brighton Pabariute Prince Francis of Teck Prince Musky Lord Wodehouse Count Seheny Mrs. Raymond Wpman Vstage la Rave

Mississippians Elect Officers for 1809 at Pythia Temple

The Mississippi Society elected officers for 1809 and installed them at a Saturday evening meeting in the Pythia Temple. Elected were President J u. M. Glark first vice president B. a. Humphries second vice president Mrs. O. VV. Petlos thing vice president Miss Mi Blackmon treasurer W. P. Ram secretary Miss Bennie Nabe historian Miss Alice Lusk reporter Zallie Brinker. A vocal program followed with John Meson Keeling solo selections by the Philharmonic quartet directed by Harr Wheaton Howard song by Miss Lilian Chenowith and a vocal session by Mrs. Wollingsworth. Refreshments closed the event.

Mississippi Society Pythia Temple J U. M. Glark B. A. Humphries Pieno John Meson Keeling Philharmonic Quartet Harr Wheaton Howard Lilian Chenowith Wollingsworth

Death of S A Kann at 18 in Washington

Stanley A Kann son of Lewis and Hattie Kann died at 8 Evshth street northwest Friday night after a brief illness at 11:15. He was 18, worked in the family jewelry business, and was a graduate of local public schools. He belonged to the District National Guard and the Washington Lor Association. Funeral at home followed by burial in Baltimore conducted by Rabb Stern.

Stanley A. Kann Lewis Hattie Kann Evshth Mr. Kann District Naional Guard Washington!lor “Association Rabb Stern Baltimore

Hard Colds and Blood Purity Claim in Medicine Ad

A historic ad argues that people with pure blood are less prone to colds. It links blood Sergiparilia to stronger mucous membranes and healthier organ function, claiming the medicine restores the system after a cold unlike others.

Italian Count Courting Rich Heiress For American Wedding

In New York a wealthy 28 year old Italian count Luigi Ciccino arrived secretly in Woodhaven to court and wed Giovanna Neapolitano daughter of Carmine Neapolitano. After a swift courtship the banns were read at St Marys Catholic Church Woodhaven. The couple may marry in America and then honeymoon in Europe visiting the count's Caserta province home.

New York Luigi Ciccino Woodhaven Queensborough Itty Mies Giovanna Neapolitano Carmine Neapolitano Shee and Leather Street Luirt Haly Miss Giovanna Broadway Ozone Park Queens Italy Saglano Caserta Count Luigi Cicciny Count Luigi Neapolitanus Giovanna J. Count Luigi America Station Quarter Mass Govanna Tuly Tralan Remen Catholic Fev. Pathe Garbottini Uuigi Parenta Shoul Europe

Warm socks for president from Maine knitters

Special to The Washington Pose reports Theodore Roosevelt will carry warm Maine yarn socks on his African journey. The article notes one knitter is blind, credits a Sherman Mills resident Mrs Mlavilla Caldwell, and quotes a letter in which Roosevelt thanks Caldwell, mentions a gray scarf, a present from Caldwell, and a Christmas wish to the veteran husband.

Washington Boston Mass Theodore Roosevelt Aroostook County Mlavilla O. Caldwell Sherman Mills bin Sewall Theodore Rookevelt

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