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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1910
Page
12
Woodward and Lothrop markets a wide range of summer dresses at prices well below worth. The sale features dainty lingerie dresses in swiss lace and dotted fabrics, linen dresses in new weaves, Russian blouse effects, and high class lingerie pieces. Prices stated include 11.76, 14.75, 22.50, and 18.50 with values up to 65.00. Early selection advised for best choice.
Lottery style sale lists belts from a reputable maker with limited sizes and numerous colors. Lot 4 offers white gray tan and black belts with varied buckles, priced at 69c to 1.50 each depending on material and size. Multiple lots present, including finest leathers in gray black and tan.
Four-in-hand wash ties in plain white, striped and figured patterns offered at a special price. The fabric is fine quality with short lengths from making 25c and 50c ties. IbC each, 6 for 75c. A large assortment of men's Madras and Cheviot shown.
A brisk clearance sale offers linen coats suits marked to move immediately. Styles include strictly tailored linen suits in natural, oyster white, blues, lavenders, and grays with plaited skirts, and braided and embroidered designs. Prices range from 9.75 to 14 765 each, with original values higher.
Substantial reduction on every yard for summer wash goods. Sheer durable fabric with white and colored grounds in checks, stripes, polka dots, rings, and florals. Popular for dressy appearance and fine wear. Special price 10c yard, regular 12c. Pres thousand yards of fine domestic made Swiss at a
Secretary of the Navy Meyer leaves Washington with his son for a summer home in Hamilton Massachusetts and plans a fishing trip to Restigouche Club in Canada. The piece notes other officials and families spending summers at various Northeastern and New England resorts, with weddings, club memberships, and travel plans.
Countess Henri de Frank Enstein and Mrs Brewster discuss American women's style influenced by servants, noting how housemaids imitate fashions. Newport society watchers follow Irene and Mildred Sherman as engagement news shifts attention. Gould family custody plans for Helen Miller Gould, and Paris opens its foreign season with diverse theater and opera, drawing crowds.
Ideal weather and cool air drew hundreds of tourists to Narragansett yesterday. Visitors arrived by auto from Newport and other cities, with a notable presence from New York and Philadelphia. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs Josiah C Thaw and party at the Casino, plus several other prominent visitors and seasonal arrivals at the Mathews onshore inns and Imperial Hotel.
Mrs Davin Dunlop hosted a luncheon and tea at the Pillars with guests including Mrs William H Jackson and Senator Stephen B Elkins. Ray hosted a juniors picnic at Delafeld trail while Gunton Lodge welcomed Mrs H J Davidson. Rear Admiral William G Buehler attended tea at Colonial Hotel. Arrivals at the Homestead featured multiple guests from New York, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Washington, Pittsburgh and Richmond.
New York July 11 Miss Margaret H. Brown daughter of William C. Brown president of the New York Central Railroad chose a home wedding in New York and a Adirondacks honeymoon instead of a European trip and fall ceremony. The quiet nuptials were held at the Brown home with Rev Dr Cookman officiating. The couple will reside in Charlotte North Carolina where George S Patterson will join his father in business.
Lenox Massachusetts July 1 reports Mr and Mrs David T Dana will build a new villa on Birchwood Terrace the former residence of Mrs Richard S Dana. The old Main Street house opposite Congregational Church will be razed. Dana family ties extend to New York and Baltimore with social gatherings noted among local families. An August shore exodus is planned with several families renting Nantucket cottages.
Newport Rhode Island hosts a July gathering at Berger's Bellevue Lodge with a 28 by 15 foot table displaying sixteen baskets of pink roses. Guests include Mrs John R Drexel and Reginald Vanderbilt among others while several attendees travel to Beverly Farms and Newport locals are noted at the Casino.
Mr William K Vanderbilt Jr at Westbury Long Island visits Mr and Mrs Arthur Iselin. Newport Golf Club members include Mr and Mrs William S Patten and others. Hing family to sail for Burgpe then return to Newport. Mrs Drexel hosts a large dinner. Kernochan hosts luncheon with notable guests. Blair party aboard yacht Diana. George Brooke Jr returns to Philadelphia after visiting Vanderbilts and Gerry. Newport hosts two final circuses as cottage colony gears up.
Mr and Mrs Gifford A Cochran of New York left Bar Harbor for a European trip after spending days at the Malvern cottage. Gen Thomas Hashlin Hubbard of New York, who attended Chief Justice Fuller’s funeral, returned home with his daughter Mrs Darlington of Philadelphia to join her husband abroad for an automobile tour of England and the continent. Hubbard plans to spend the summer at Hillcrest and the Darlington couple will later visit.
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