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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1907
Page
21
OMEN S garments for traveling and outing are offered with complete selections of accessories. Men's dress items shown plus leather traveling goods. Notable travel items include women's coats in linen and silk, rain coats, traveling coats, caps and hats, lingerie waists, bags, and cases for tea or lunches.
July two day clearance offers high class wash dress materials from own stock and recent purchases at price concessions. Popular bright fresh fabrics of this season include Printed Mexicana Checks 15c yd, Printed French Organdies 25c yd, Paris Chiffon Silk 29c yd, French Voiles 35c yd, Printed French Muslin 50c yd, Printed French Voiles 75c yd. Displayed on center counters in Cotton Dress Goods Dept Second floor G street.
Today a special sale offers night gowns at $1.00 each. Styles include high and round necks, with muslin and nainsook fabrics, trimmed with embroidery, lace, and ribbon. Displayed Center counters in the Muslin Underwear Department, Third Floor Eleventh Street, featuring light-weight cambrics and sheer fabrics.
Mrs. MacDonald hosted London socialite visitors Mrs. Atheodors F. Shonts and daughters Marguerite and Atheodora during her Washington stay last winter. Austrian Ambassador departed Europe. Westinghouses and Durands noted among recent attendees. various Washingtonians listed with travels to Paris, Antwerp, and Europe.
Mrs Michael P Grace of New York aims for daughters Elena Elisa and Margarita to enter high society. Margarita may wed Lord Automogy after a court appearance, while Elena weds Lady Donoughmore and Elisa is married to Hubert Benoumont. Gala ball at Belgrave Square featured ornate Oriental embroidery and notable guests.
Prominent figures from royal circles and American visitors fill London society pages as King Alfonso and Queen Victoria depart Madrid with their son Prince of Anturias, while the Carnegie family arrives at the Ritz. Discussions span American emigration to Europe, extravagant wedding gifts, haymaking parties, and high society travel notes.
Frederick Gebhard clubman and Waldo Story sculptor launch a wine and fancy goods company at 75 Fifth Avenue New York with a 360000 capital. Gebhard active in clubs like Knickerbocker New York Yacht Meadowbrook Westminster Kennel. Story son of William W. Story sculptor and brother of Julian Brary. Store on second floor with small sign. agency for a French champagne brand Glives and other luxuries.
Oscar Hammerstein arrives in New York after two months in Europe and outlines next season at the Manhattan Opera House. He will stage eight new grand operas never heard in this country, revive seven major works, and include Wagnerian pieces among standard Italian and French repertoire. Notable operas include Dolores and Le Jongleur de Notre Dame, with Nordica and Schumann-Heink among announced prima donnas. Conductor Campantal returns. Jacques Davis to oversee stage direction. Season opens November 4 with Gioconda led by Nordica and Schumann-Heink. He cites difficulty securing German singers and anticipates German opera joining the repertoire in coming years.
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