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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

12

Woodward & Lothrop Footwear Listing Manila Style

New York Washington Paris catalogue remnant day item listing assorted slippers and women’s shoes. Includes black suede slippers, white satin with chiffon rosettes, pastel satin styles, various sizes, and patent vamp lace shoes. Describes Goodyear soles, Cuban heels, and leather uppers with multiple size options. Third floor tenth et.

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Velvet Afternoon Dresses and Fur Sets Sale in Costume Dept

Women's department offers 4 velvet afternoon dresses 1 silk girdle dresses and gowns with lace trim at 1295 each. Black chiffon dress 2950. Cream charmeuse dress 337.50. Several three piece suits coats furs and muffs heavily discounted with prices and former figures listed across third floor department displays.

Friday Millinery Reductions Highlight Velvet and Plush Hats

Friday reductions in the millinery department feature untrimmed velvet and plush hats reduced to 1.00 each, with women’s trimmed hats originally 2.50 to 4.00 now 3.00 and 5.00, children's hats at 0.50, and untrimmed hats at 0.50. The sale offers a range of colors, shapes, and sizes from the store’s own workrooms, emphasizing value and variety.

Tlus Paul Jones and Mendel

Friday Special in Women's Black Hosiery Sale

Fifty pieces of women hosiery described as seconds with minor mend spots offered at a special price. Originally selling at 25c, 35c, and 50c per pair, the sale price is 17c per pair or 3 for 50c, with a large quantity noted.

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Clearance Women’s Suits and Kimonos Sale

Week long sale adds new lots at $12.95 for women and misses suits in black navy and stout sizes up to 51 bust. Regularly 25 to 30, with season ahead. Also soft silk kimonos in Persian Japanese and flowered designs at 3.50 each and lawn aprons with embroidery trimming 25c each. Third floor Gat and F st.

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Diplomatic and political hosts at Washington dinners

Social page lists numerous state officials diplomats and dignitaries invited to official dinners. Guests include Vice President Mrs Marshall Justice McKenna Senators Simmons Borah Gore Shively Swanson Lea Pomerene and Williams among others. Attendees reflect high level U S political and diplomatic circles with foreign ambassadors also hosting events.

Bryan Marshall Justice McKenna McKenna M Simmons North Carolina Borah Idaho Gore Oklahoma Shively Indiana Swanson Virginia Lea Tennessee Pomerene Ohio John Sharp Williams Mississippi Charlea Thomas Colorado Ollie James Kentucky Shafroth John &. Barbour Fairfax Courthough Stephen B Hikina James K. Jones Thomas F. Walsh Thomas Richereseny Henry Gassaway Davis

Mrs Houston Hosts Wives of Missouri Delegation in Congress

Mrs David F Houston entertained at a buffet luncheon at her PF street home in compliment to the wives of Missouri’s congressional delegation. Guests included Mrs William J Stone and Mrs James A Reed among many others. Also noted was a Fort Myer dance and reception honoring Fifth cavalry officers and women, with Col Wilder presiding at the reception.

Secretary of the Interior Franklin K Lane Wyoming Avenue Gilbert Hitchcock Key Pittman Thomas Ewing Adolph Caspar Miller Needham Jones F. H. Gallup Fort Myer Oliver P. Newman James Richmond Miss Morris Carroll Summerall Capt Locke David F Houston PF Street Missouri Congress Champ Clark Folk State Department Galloway Agriculture Mra Houston William J. Stone James A. Reed James T Lloyd W W. Rucker J W. Alexander Charles F Booker William Borland C.C Dickinneon A. W. Hamlin D. W Shackleford Richard Bartholdt I.C Dyer W. L Hensley J. J. Russell P. D Decker T L Rubey Fifth Cavalry Col. W.,e. Wilder David S. Barry Playhouse Cora Barry Miss Barry Florence Hancock Philadelphia Barry Gugsta Henry M.pilford Dubeny Howland David Wagstaff Albert Eugene Gallatin Opera Club Army and Navy Thomas H. Larry Hastern Department William G. Haan J. B Earl Cowley Biarritz Clare Buxton Francis Stapleton GC Buxton Countess Cowley London George Jay Gould Fortyfourth Street New York Mie Mimi Scott George Isham Scott Harris Mina Clare Saunders G Street David Stewart Hendrick Miss Hendrick

Notess of the Smart Set Called From Exchanges

Mrs George Metcalf and Mrs Theo dore Tiller hosted a luncheon in Denver House yesterday with a varied guest list. Attendees included Mrs Pierce Miller of New York Miss Fay Milburn Miss A and others from Canton Ohio Providence R I and Nevada City Names and relations are given among Senators and spouses as guests for the rest of the visit.

Pezet George Metcalf Theodore Tiller Etha Patterson Griffin Lee Stubpiefiela Clancy New_York Goldsmith Eather Denny Hopkins Hughes London Todd Harry Moses Howard Dean Chiswell Murphy Parker Percy Duvall Denver House Pierce Miller Nev. York Fay Milburn A. D. Booklus Katherine Brant Canton Ohio Pomerene Senator

Popular hostesses in official society in Washington social season

The article details prominent foreign and American hosts in the capital's winter social scene. Capt. Filippo Camperio and Mme Camperio, visiting from Italy, join Washington society life with residences on Massachusetts Avenue and R street. Debuts, dinners, and card teas mark gatherings at coworking diplomats, Congress Hall, Shoreham, and Powhatan venues, with numerous prominent attendees including Mrs. Kern, Miss Barry, and other congress members’ spouses.

Tea dance guests at Shoreham include notable names

At yesterday's Shoreham tea dance guests included Mrs. George Summertin hosting eight, Mrs. A.T. Britton, the Minister of Peru, Mme. de Petet, with Miss Langhorn and Mr. Washington among the attendees.

Venezuela Legation Peru Mme. Pezet Frankb. Crosthwaite William Handley Frederick B. McKenny Pan-American Union Mme. Vanes Helen Leghorn Frances Sprague G. W. Peirce Cardinal Gibbons Patten Senator Aldrich Washington Shoreham George Summertin A.T. Britton Mme. de Petet Miss Langhorn Mr. Washington

Georgetown Law junior prom at Willard Hotel

The Georgetown University Law School junior prom is set for February 16 at the Willard Hotel starting at 9. The Marine Band will provide music. Mrs. William B. Padden leads the prom committee. Mrs. Chauncey B. Baker hosted an auction bridge party yesterday. Miss Anna Bryan and Mrs. Bryan hosted an auction bridge party followed by a tea for their guest Miss Gladys Stealey of New York.

Harry Kimmell Helen Bache Kimmell Byron Adams Miss Adams Miss Byrne Philadelphia Georgetown University Law School Willard Hotel Marine Band William B. Padden Chauncey B. Baker Col. Baker Anna Bryan B.C. Bryan Bryan Gladys Stealey New York

Fair Riders Rehearse Cavalry Experts Debut in Washington

A Washington audience will see two troops of the Fifth cavalry from Fort Myer perform a debut display on P Street tonight. The program features saber and tandem riding by 22 riders, a bareback drill, saddle class, and a six-jump event judged by military officers and a French attache. The Fifth Cavalry Band will play, with a post-exhibition tea for club members.

Fort Myer P Street Tanbatk Egquestriennes Fifth Cavalry Fifteenth Cavalry Washington Misgee Jeannette Dasha Allen Morrie Evans Mildred Greble Alice B. Shepard Agra Bennett Helen Buchanan Ethel MacMurray Cary D Langhorne Marjorie Critten Eugenie Pichon Edythe Margaret Howard Lucy R. Siddons Edith Goode Ruth Anderson Elizabeth Bryan Ruth Hitchcock George Oakley Totten Robert 8 Hume George X MacLanshan Robert H. Chapman Wiliam P Eno May LeRoy Lyon Comdr Maximilian Burstyn Legation Count de Bertier de Sauvigny Swinner Robert M Thompson Regent Duke of Norfolk Edythe Howard Adonis Boss J Borden Harriman Hackle Diomede Aurora Dawn William P. Eno Almeta Gray Light J Breckinridge Bayne Gallant Lad Red Cloud Kelly Cary T Grayson Dargle Jeannette Allen Capt William Mitchell Robert G Paxton Dan Blue Ridge Prince Henry Robin Goldenrod Lucy Siddons Masterpiece J. William Henry J. Breckinridge Bayne Samuel J. Henry Fifth Cavalry Band Club Eaerenee

Delatone Hair Removal Paste Promises Pain Free Skins

A Danish advertisement describes a simple paste of powdered delatone and water applied to facial hair on the upper lip cheek or chin for about two minutes then rubbed away to remove remaining delatone. It claims the skin will be smooth and free from spots after treatment. The text warns to ensure genuine delatone is used.

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