Table Linens and Damask Napkins for Sale
Full bleached Irish table damask 72 inches wide offered at 1.00 per yard. Silver bleached damask napkins available in 22 inch size at 3.00 and 3.50 per dozen and 24 inch size at 3.75 per dozen.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1915
Page
12
Full bleached Irish table damask 72 inches wide offered at 1.00 per yard. Silver bleached damask napkins available in 22 inch size at 3.00 and 3.50 per dozen and 24 inch size at 3.75 per dozen.
New white fabrics of superior imported quality offered at below regular prices. White Crepe Madras 27 inches wide 12¢ yd White Ratine 36 inches wide 20¢ yd Fancy White Wool 86 inches wide 20¢ yd Persian Lawn 45 inches wide 15¢ yd Fancy White French Crepe 38 inches WADE 18¢ yd Mercerized White Batiste 45 inches wide all very special prices.
A dealer offers seconds Huckaback Towels with slight weave imperfections detectable only by experts. Some are all white, some have colored ends, hemmed and ready to use, packed one dozen per package. prices range from 75 cents to 2 quarter dollars per dozen. Pure linen Huckaback Towels of high quality 18x36 and 19x36 priced at 3.00 per dozen.
Advertisement offers 60 Japanese lunch cloths in blue and white with hand block printing for clear strong color. Matching tablecloths 72 by 72 inches priced at $2.50 each.
Spectators noted striking gowns and the growing popularity of bright awning skirts and hats at the Southampton garden party. Visitors included Mrs Scott Carmeron, Mrs Sydney Hreese, Miss Frances Breese, the Trevor sisters, Mrs Breese, Mrs McVickar, Mrs Fairfare Landstraet, Mrs Frederic Ho Betts, Miss Maud Kennedy, and Miss Ida Norfeet among others. Rumor says Mrs John Jacob Astor looks well, Bar Harbor entertainments planned, Miss Frances Watts to join in Belgium links.
Hot Springs Virginia July 11. Weather remains hot and residents spend the day outdoors with drives and outings. Mr and Mrs Melville Ingalls Jr, Albert Tolje party from Philadelphia, and New York visitors join local drives to Fassiter n Farm Hunt Club and Flag Rock. Pilsons leave for Philadelphia after a month at the Homestead with Washington guests Mr Richard Hamilton returning home.
Twelve chief national bankers have been called to a conference by Comptroller John Skelton Williams. The meeting will be held in his office today to discuss regulations and practices of the Federal reserve districts they represent.
The tenth annual outing of the Night Watchmen's Association will be held tomorrow at Chesapeake Beach to raise funds for the sick and death benefit. A program of outdoor sports is planned with excursion trains departing at 10 11 30 2 30 and 6 30. The committee includes James P. Cochran James A. Sheaffer, J Romsples, EB A. Creel, A. P. Grinder, J B Gilbert and Mosby Williams, the association president.
A warm morning gave way to cool air as the municipal band played near Illinois avenue and the beach but no dancing occurred due to a Sunday ban. A new band stand was built in front of Park Place though nearby hotel owners objected to a Park Place concert and the band instead played at Ventnor. The Atlantic City Yacht Club announced a regatta for July 24 over the club course in the inlet, with many entries expected from nearby resorts. Marquis Aga P Shinola arrived from New York and stayed at the Traymore.
A round sheet iron drum serves as an oven atop a gas stove. It retains heat to bake bread cakes roasts and potatoes with one fourth the heat of a regular range. Also handy for heating irons for laundry work due to heat retention.
The Chilean Ambassador and Mme Susres Mujice depart Washington for Asbury Park to stay through autumn with embassy staff, including Counselor Enrique Cuevas and Dario Valle. The Secretary of War visited Seabright, and a later social dinner followed at Rampon Country Club. Miss Margaretta Symons leaves for the Pacific coast, visiting Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Portland before autumn.
Guests of Hammonds include Miss Hila C Hoyle and Mr Henry Hoyle from Washington and Miss Jean Hinsdale of Hot Springs at the Hammond summer home in Gloucester. Other Washington figures and families, from Capt W C Harles to Rear Admiral and Mrs Theodore Jewell, are noted as spending the season at camps, resorts, and their summer houses along the Atlantic coast and in New England.
A June to July feature follows coastal society as Arra gansett Pier hosts fashionable gowns and yacht guests. Notable attendees include Mrs Frank Farquharson of New York at Rockledge, Mr and Mrs Joseph Fletcher aboard Flyer, and Rev J A Foley of Baltimore among others at the Casino events.
Newport will host a charity fete titled fashion's passing show at Rosecliff, benefiting Secours National. The July 24 event blends afternoon and evening performances by professional and amateur entertainers in a two pageant of nations featuring society’s leading women as neutral powers.
Washington visitors recount a busy week of leisure in Newport including arrivals such as Lawrence Waterbury and Joseph Widener from New York. Guests at Marble House and Hill Top Inn attend Informed dinners, dances, and a fourth mixed foursome golf tournament at the Golf Club.
Bar Harbor residents donate time to the local relief committee forming to aid war zone allies. Mrs John Jacob Astor will sew surgical bandages at Bar Harbor High School with others including Mrs Johni Markoe and Mesdames Slater Cushman Tilton Sturges. Subscriptions total 650 for materials and expenses.
Lenox Massachusetts July 11 The first dance of the season at the Casino last night drew a large society crowd from Stockbridge. Guests included Mmes Carl A de Gersdorff Henry W Farnam J Woodward Haven and Miss Marion Hague among many others, with numerous prominent families in attendance. A dinner hosted by Mrs J Woodward Haven preceded the dance. Arthur M and Witt Walker hosted a dinner at their Lenox residence. Golf results show William E Griswold winning a handicap sweepstakes with 88 net. The article notes continued coverage on the ninth page and includes a Washington D C beef sales line at the end.
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