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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1907
Page
15
During the final week of the January sale BP Supplies offers a limited selection of one of a kind and small lot rugs, many not to be duplicated, reduced substantially in price to clear stock. The collection includes patterns dropped by makers and unavailable for duplication, bought at a price concession enabling these offers.
A catalog of various rug styles with sizes and prices. Includes Oxif and Arlington rugs at 30 to 35.50, Brussels, Smyrna, Wilton, Kashmir, and king sized options from 9x12 to 14x7.4 with prices ranging from 10 to 2259, plus bath rugs and cotton items. strong entities include brands Witton, Arlington, Serebend, and Kashmir with multiple sizes and cost figures.
Two day left in January Special Sale offering wide range of fabrics and coverings. Readily priced items include tapestry couch covers, damasks, velours, tapestries, and assorted squares and box couch coverings with substantial reductions from regular prices. Shop for rugs, cretonnes, and wood frame pieces at values well below standard costs.
Housefurnishings here are ample with a wide assortment of chinaware and glassware plus other household needs. Regular stock items are offered at undervalue prices and lots secured from manufacturers at reduced rates, especially for this sale. Some exceptionally attractive values appear in the advertised list.
A lot of 100 piece Daintily Decorated Austrian china dinner sets offered in various shapes and sizes at 15.00 per set. Also a lot of 102 piece Composition sets priced at 18.00 per set.
A newspaper item notes an assortment of china sauce dishes in various sizes and decorations. Dishes are priced with marked VAT showing four for 25 cents, individual pieces regularly 10 cents.
We call attention to a display of cups and saucers arranged on separate tables with decorations in Japanese and German china. Prices are 3 for 25 cents each.
Plain Thin blown table tumblers offered at a special price with limited availability.
Attention is called to a new line from Willow Furniture featuring rockers easy chairs recliners tables and more suited for the boudoir. A well-made comfortable armchair finished in warm time color is offered at a special price of $6.00 each on Fourth North.
A January sale features brass bedsteads in sizes from small to large priced 19.75 to 140. Special values include one of a kind designs. White and black enamelled bedsteads range 5 to 23. All white enamelled beds with pests and heavy fillings offered at 5.00. Also on offer are all metal springs and floor models. Mattresses made on premises with hair and cotton felt options.
Circular lists stock for kitchen and laundry woodware with prices. Items include kitchen tables, tables with drawers, laundry benches, combination laundry table and bench, ironing boards, breeve boards, carpet brooms, combination chair and ladder, door mats, bottle brushes, paint brushes, closet brushes, radiator brushes, and dust brushes. Fifth floor.
Washington society notes several dinners and luncheons hosted by prominent figures. Guests include former Maine Governor Powers, Representative Gillett, Judge Moody, and many diplomats and social leaders. Attendance spans the Navy, diplomacy, and political circles with events at the New Wizard, Lafayette Square, and Riggs House.
Social gossip recalls Mrs Yung Kwai of the Chinese Legation and her American roots, amid a season of lavish entertaining led by Mrs Stuyvesant Fish. The piece covers fashion at receptions, vanity boxes, cotillions, and notes on Countess Hatzfeldt and Dowager Queen Marta of Portugal, plus Miss Mary McEvily’s Paris debut credentials.
Seater Schellenberg of Pittsburg will marry at noon in the New Church at Sixteenth and Corcoran Streets. Rev. Frank Sewall will officiate, with uncle William Wallace Gilchriot giving away the bride. Attendants include Rachel K. Sewall as maid of honor and Elizabeth Schellenberg, Mildred Clark, Florence Smith, Maud G. Sewall as bridesmaids. Best man Foster Hewitt of Erie. ushers Sewall Cutler, Joseph Mcdnale, Houghton Cox, and Grier Tress. The groom, a graduate of Princeton University, works with a construction firm. The bride, noted in Washington society for musical talents, will reside in Pittsburg after a wedding journey. Mrs. William A. Kinnan of 140 Fairmount Street will be at Jones on Mondays instead of Fridays.
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