Woodward and Lothrop To Close Early Nationally
Woodward and Lothrop stores in New York Washington and Paris will close daily at 1 o clock. The 1 o clock closing on Saturdays starts July 9. The store will be closed all day Monday July 4.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1910
Page
14
Woodward and Lothrop stores in New York Washington and Paris will close daily at 1 o clock. The 1 o clock closing on Saturdays starts July 9. The store will be closed all day Monday July 4.
Remnant Friday offers 40 men’s and young men’s two piece suits at 14.75 down from 18 20, plus 7 cheviot suits in 37 and 40 at 11 75, long trousers suits from 12 50 to 8 75, and assorted underwear and hose at deep discounts. Straw hats on clearance across main floor with prices from 1.00 to 4.75, plus muslin underwear bargains on third floor lasting through the week.
An odd lot of Table Linens including scarfs doilies tea cloths and napkins soiled from display offered at 25 to 34% less than regular prices. Two fine damask table cloths as is 2x2 yards for 3.75 dollars was 10.00. 214x3 yards 7.50 was 22.50. 48 inch Linen Tussah in colors 50 cents a yard was 1.25. 48 inch Linen Diagonal 50 cents was 1.00. Second seventh street.
A sale of children’s muslin drawers and knickerbocker styles offered at multiple reduced prices. Includes infants’ diaper supporters and muslin skirts with embroidery trims, all discounted to fractions of a dollar.
Special lot of boys all-wool suits in various styles with knickerbocker trousers sizes 7 to 17. Special price seven fifty each, formerly eight fifty to twelve fifty. Third floor Ten th street.
Frugal sale highlights boys blouses in sizes 7 to 16 with sail or ejon collars and short sleeves priced 5e to 1 50. Milan braid hats for children offered in sailor and middy styles, white straw and bound edges cut from 2 50 to 1. Milk scarfs for straw or duck hats come in plaid or plain colors, reduced from 1 00 and 3 60 to 1 0e.
A sale offers 300 remnants of imported and domestic cotton dress fabrics at substantial reductions from regular prices. Items include 12 12¢ Lawns, Dotted Swiss, Himalaya Cloth and more, with lengths suitable for waist, skirt, dressing sacque, child’s dress, and boys’ suit. Prices range from a few cents per yard.
A sale offering women’s Swiss ribbed sleeveless vests with low necks at special price 124¢ each. Also 17 sleeveless vests trimmed with lace, and 21 porous knit combination suits for children in sizes 24, 26, and 28 with a 50c reduced frame to 5c each.
Reduced prices on 44 inch Prunella Tussah Volte and English Whipcord yardages. Festooned discounts include 44 inch Tussah Royal and striped Wool Taffeta at substantial cuts. Priced per yard with quantities and floor location noted, on the second floor G Street.
Small lot of Women’s Oxford Ties in varied sizes and eyelet styles reduced from high prices to $1.50 to $3 per pair. Also 12 pairs of Women’s Oxford Ties with two or three eyelets, sizes 31 2 to 7TAA 3, now $1.50 a pair. Boys’ Patent Leather Oxfords on swing last with Goodyear well sole, sizes 1 to 5 1 2, reduced to $1.00 per pair. Third floor Tentk street.
Readable sale listing notes 300 yards of Imported Linen Taffeta in natural pink blue and yellow suitable for curtains walls 75c per yard value 2.25. 2 pairs White Irish Point Lace Curtains reduced to 3.75 per pair. 3 pairs Fancy Fish Net Curtains reduced from 500 to 3. 1 Arabian and Marie Antoinette Lace Bed Set with full valance damaged. window screens 30 inches high reduced to 3c each. 6 natural finish hardwood screen doors 1 1 8 inch frame reduced to 175 each. other cretonnes muslins draperies and upholstery fabrics offered 1 3 to 1 2 less than regular prices Fourth floor-6 at.
Catalog note lists multiple women’s lisle thread hose styles with 35¢ pricing and bulk deals. Includes black gray and pink hues, double soles, spliced heels, lace effects, and reduced per-pair prices. Also advertises baby cribs folding toys and a white canvas coach hammock with price cuts. Location: Fourth floor Eleventh St.
Senor Yoacham Hos to minister Fle senor alberto Yoacham charge d affaires hosts dinner at Metropolitan Club for Henry Prather Fletcher recently named United States minister to Chile. Attendees include Chandler Hale A P Andrew John Barrett Frederick Chapin and many others. Fletcher plans Atlantic trip via Buenos Aires to Santiago with Sir Gerard Lowther the British minister. Other society notes cover Taft family travel and local weddings and social events across Newport Hot Springs and coastal retreats.
Millionaire widow Mrs. Ogden Drewitz Drewitz, widow of Franty Ogden, won a divorce after four attempts. She vows to use her wealth to aid women seeking freedom from cruel husbands and plans to back a Ohio bill against slander by ex spouses. She has donated 11000 for a national fund run by the Ohio Humane Society.
Commissioner Putnam assumes duties today as civilian head of the lighthouse bureau. He seeks drastic reform amid earlier army navy resistance and a pending overhaul ordered by Congress. Rear Admiral Marix, retiring chairman, pledges support as Putnam begins transformation and may relocate to New York.
Fourteen voluntary retirement applications lie unopened on Acting Secretary Winthrop’s desk. If confirmed, no compulsory retirements will be needed this year, as fourteen is the current required turnover for the active list. Papers must reach the President before actions are taken.
The Navy Department will soon begin an experiment at New London Connecticut to see if coal preserves better when stored under water than on land. If successful storage methods under water reduce losses, coal beds could be built at numerous U S coal stations changing current outdoor piling practices.
Upper Sandusky Ohio June 20 Rev E B Lashley and Ralph Belcher a Fostoria hardware merchant were instantly killed when their automobile ran into a ditch near Fostoria drivers lost control M A Stone burner and James McConnell were fatally injured. Washington Post Annapolis Md June 50 Zina Huff man Lawrenceville Ill and William Teasley Canon Ga admitted as midshipmen they were first of those who passed the last mental examination to be admitted.
Special to The Washington Post. In Falls Church Virginia on June 3, Miss Alice E Davis adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs G N Lester married A A Wells of Manchester Jews in a decorated parlor on Jefferson street. Rudolph Jama of Washington DC attended the ceremony.
A long reflective passage contrasts love with benevolence and restraint, warning that seducers exploit polite women. It extols strong women with conviction, public spirit, and charity, condemning idle pleasures and urging duty, intellect, and philanthropic engagement.
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