Women's Summer Underwear and Hosiery Specials
Women's hosiery features two specials with quality gauze lisle and cotton hose. Prices 35¢ per dozen for plain black lisle and 17¢ for 3 pairs. Regular 25¢ pairs, special value on all sizes. Main floor items include summer underwear at 50¢ each and dressing lacques. Third floor offers lawn dressing sacsques and camisoles with decorative embroidery and tucks. Third floor Eleventh St.
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Asc
Rene Soc
Bsleventh St
Sale of Hammocks at Reduced Prices on Fourth Floor
Several lots of Hammocks are offered at reduced prices. They are strong and well made and are excellent values. Cotton Corn Hammocks with pillow, spreader, and valance used. Reduced from $1.35. Canvas Weave Hammocks full length with pillow and spreader, $1.10. Reduced from $1.50. Canvas Weave Hammocks with pillow, spreader, and valance. $1.25. Reduced from $1.65. Fourth floor Eleventh st.
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Usc
Eleventh St
Demonstration of Chloris Violet Water in Perfumery Dept
The article invites visitors to the fountain in the Perfumery Department on G Street to sample Chloris Violet Water for toilet and handkerchief use. Available in two sizes at 25 cents and a second price. A related display of W. & L. Mau de Cologne Water is noted with sample offerings and pricing.
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Perfumery Department
G Street
Social and Personal Notes From Washington Season
Washington society items report Mrs. Payne and niece staying in Arlington apartments while Miss Alice Roosevelt travels with the President to New York. Miss Louise Vandyke Jones remains for days then heads west. Mrs. Reynolds and daughter occupy a cottage at Mount St Marys, Chaplain Reynolds joins briefly. Numerous families vacation at Newport, Lenox, and U S coast resorts with various hosts and engagements noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reynold
St. Marys
Pembroke Jones
Newport
President Gorfon
Catskills
Maj. von Etzel
Lenox
Mary Henry Reynolds
Alice
L. Paul Reynolds
Mount St .@Marys
Frederick County
Chaplain Reynolds
Norfolk
Secretary Morton's Stand on Paying Debts in Navy Case
The Navy Secretary orders removal of officers who fail to settle debts. A Pay Corps member with links to the Hussars Club in Savannah faced investigation after leaving without paying a club bill. Despite a clean official record otherwise, conditional promotion and six months to clear debts failed, ending in his resignation accepted for the good of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pay Corpe
Savannah Club
Pauli Merton
Navy
Hussars’ Club
Savannah
Navy Department
Philippines
Hussars
Department
Notable Georgia Visitors and Trip Schedules
Several weeks in Richmond as Mr. Graves visits his brother John Temple Graves in Atlanta. Mr. R. N. Bristol of this city is registered at the La Pierree Ocean Grove. Mrs. J. D. Marksey and her two children Mae Adele and Leslie will leave Monday for the mountains of New England to stay through October. Omar G. Stutler and H. E. Reed of the United States marshal's office will depart today with their warrants to Parkersburg West Virginia and Newport respectively. Dr. R. Rowdybush returns to Washington after a three month Western tour and a visit to the Pyrodis Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry May
Gerald
Burrall Hoffman
Newport
S. P. Bayly
C. M. Hammett
Maryland
Hammett
J. Andrew Cummings
New Philadelphia
Ocean Grove
Fairbanks
Boston
Wil Ba
Dedham
Pembroke Jones
M.A. Morgan
Breton Woods
N. H
Mount Washington
von Etzel
Lenox
P. V. Dea Graw
Blue Ridge
Allegheny Mountains
Allantic City
Capitol Hill
F. D. Power
Vermont Avenue
Richmond
Mr. Graves
John Temple Graves
Atlanta
R. N. Bristol
la Pierree
J. D.marksey
Mae Adele
Leslie
Mountains
New England
Omar G. Stutler
H. E. Reed
Stutler
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mr. Reed
R. ¥. Rowdybush
Washingon
Work of Knights of Malta reorganizes Constantine Commandery
Knights of Malta in the District of Columbia and Virginia, led by Grand Commander Sir Robert E. Beckham, reorganized Constantine Commandery No. 347. A class of 34 received with Malta and Black degrees conferred. Various grand officers presented ceremonies and floor details. Plans for a convocation in Washington next October were outlined with Supreme Recorder Frank Gray coordinating arrangements.
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Constitution Commandery
Knights of Malta
District of Columbia
Virginia
Robert E. Beckham
Supreme Recorder
Frank Gray
P. G.C
Philadelphia
Northeast Temple
Constantine Commandery
Cc. F. Anderson
Malta
A. B. Clark
C. I. Anderson
R. B Buckley
Washington
Supreme
Reed Swamp Band Outing Summons Members to Camp It
The Reed Swamp Band an outing group of real estate firm employees in Washington plans a camp day July 31 at 9 30 am. Members must report to Whistling Wilson for vegetarian dinner and a satirical judgment on attire. Rain or shine no excuse.
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Heed Swamp Band
Washington
Whistling Wiisen
Reed Swamp
Abaya
Supreme Council
Leishman Sees Sultan After Long Interview
American Minister Leishman wired from Constantinople that he finally secured a long interview with the Sultan yesterday. Details were not released, but officials expect the meeting to meet the goal after months of effort to gain personal access. Col. W McS Ritchie Funeral Follows at Trinity Church Georgetown. Col. William McSherry Ritchie, who died Wednesday at Georgetown University Hospital, was buried yesterday from old Trinity Catholic Church with Rev. J. F. X. Mulvaney officiating. Interment was in Holy Rood Cemetery. Ritchie, architect by training, later worked in stock and real estate brokerage before retiring to a Virginia farm. he was grandson of Louis Carbery and related to former Georgetown officials.
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Leiahman
State Department
Constantinople
W. McS. Ritchie
William McSherry Ritchie
Georgetown University Hospital
Old Trinity Catholic Church
J. F. X. Mulvaney
Old Georgetown
Holy Rood Cemetery
Col. Ritchie
Louis Carbery
Georgetown
District of Columbia
Thomas Carbery
Washington
Joshua A. Ritchie
Louis W. Ritchie
Jater
F Street
Virginia
Miss Elizabeth Denny, District School Leader, Dies
News from Aurora Iowa reports Miss Elizabeth A Denny director of primary work in District public schools has died at her family home. Telegram from her brother J W Denny to School Superintendent Stuart conveyed the news. Funeral in Aurora this morning. Denny had been ill two years and often relied on assistant Miss Ridderberger to carry on duties.
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Aurora
Witzabeth A. Denny
Miss Denny
J. W. Denny
Stuart
Miss Riddleberger
Royal Arcanum Ball Promises Fashioned Prizes and Votes
The first grand season kickoff will be at the National Rifles Armory on September 26 under the Royal Arcanum Athletic Club. Proceeds aid the hospital bed fund while a voting contest awards a Gamond ring to the top vote recipient and two gold watches to runners up. A judging panel will be named later and announced before prizes. Postmaster General Payne has returned to Washington to resume duties. Treasury receipts show redemptions, internal revenue, and miscellaneous expenditures totaling several million dollars.
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Royal Arcanum
National Rifles’ Armony
Royal Arcanum Athletic Club
Orders of Army and Navy Officers Published
A long list of personnel moves and retirements across Army and Navy commands. Includes Capt Giorga L Byroade relieved from duty at Kentucky A&M, First Lieut Solomon Jeffers retired due to disability, Capt Lutz Wahl granted three months leave, Maj Matthies Day detailed to DC militia encampment, and various officer transfers and duties at Fort Riley, Harper's Ferry, and Naval stations. Also notes dissolution of a chaplains examination board and Secretary Morton returning to Navy Department duties.
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Giorga L. Byroade
U. S A
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky
Lexington
Solomon L. Jeffers
Seventh Cavalry
Army
Lutz Wahl
Twenty-first Infantry
Matthies W. Day
Fifteenth Cavalry
District of Columbia
Harper's Ferry
W. Ve
Fort SueNing
Minn
Alexander Plummer
Fourth Cavalry
Fort Riley, Mane
School of Application
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Capt
A. Walker
Naval War College
Narragansett Hay
R. I
G. P. Brown
E. P. Finney
B.C. Davis
Kerrick
W. D. Puleston
J. H. Blackburn
J. P. Murdoug
J. A. Campbell, Jr
J. C. Townsend
R. R. Adams
G. Darst
EK. S&s. Land
C. C. Butler
Constellation
Naval Training Station
Narragansett Bay
D. C. Cather
Naval Hospital
New York
Cable
Stirling
United States Asiatic Station
J. P. de Bruler
Sunny Day Naval Reservation
Cano
G. M. Mayers
el Cano
Raleigh
J. M. Moore
L. DB. Purcell
M. C
Yokoham
Hospital
Rainbow
J. W. Wadielah
Roleiath
Allegheny Bridge Hearing Set By Taft For August
Pittsburg business leaders press for a reconsideration of the War Department's order to raise the Allegheny River bridge at its junction with the Monongahela. Secretary Taft schedules a hearing for August 4 after delays and suspensions, with navigation interests urging the bridge stay at its current height.
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Pittsburg
Taft Hag
War Department
Nnion
Allegheny River
Monongahela
Allegheny
Must Learn Swimming Gen Wood Orders Training for Soldiers
Gen Leonard Wood, commanding Mindanao Philippines, orders that swimming be taught to soldiers at coastal or lakeside stations after water accidents. He calls for definite arrangements at stations near swimming areas and urges air learning to swim, potentially making it compulsory. Pacific Mail schedule uncertain. War Department reports telegram from Pacific Mail agents citing Russian cruiser presence causing schedule uncertainty for steamers to and from the Philippines.
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Wood
Philippine
Leonard Wood
Department of Mindanao
Philippines
Pacific
Bureau of Insular Affairs
War Department
New York
Pacific Main Steamship Company
Admiral Converse Succeeds Taylor as Navy Chief
Secretary Morten announced Rear Admiral George A. Converse as chief of the Bureau of Navigation to succeed the late Rear Admiral H. C. Taylor who died at Copper Cliffs Ontario. Also Capt Henry Ware Lyon named to lead naval station Honolulu in place of Rear Admiral Terry ahead of his retirement. Grants and assignments follow for several surgeons and naval personnel with leaves of absence and transfers to Bridgeton Barbados and Berne Switzerland for congress. A board in Washington will examine an Revenue Cutter Service officer, with promotions noted for a pharmacist. Navy vessel movements listed from Newport to Boston and other ports with several ships detailed.
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Converse
Taylor
Morten
George A. Converse
Bureau of Navigation
Navy Department
H. C. Taylor
Copper Cliffs
Ontario
Lyon
Terry
Henry Ware Lyon
Honolulu
A. H. Glenonan
Fairfax Irwin
P. (. Kalloch
W. P. McIntosh
Portland
P. C. Kalloch
Lave
Paseed
John McMullen
W. K. Ward
Bridgeton
Barbados
United States
C. W. Sillen
Berne
Switzerland
L T. Seavey
Emma F. Smith
Washington, D. C
Revenue Cutter Service
Aervics
G. Ft. Vaughan
A. 3. McLaughlin
DL. C. Spangter
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Woodward & Lothrop
Paris
Oine
Ren
Peter Thompson
G St
Hecht
Chidren
Sears
Miss Roosevelt
Northeast Harbor
Alice Roosevelt
Bar Harbor
Mrs. Roosevelt
New York City
Joseph D. Drefuss
Asbury Park
Penna, Ave
Morton
Leishman
Sultan
Miss Elizabeth Denny
Payne
New Wingland Coast
Post Office Department
Treasury
National Bank
Boomertown
L. R. Nichols
Fennsylvania
Hyde
W. F. Weber
Ghicare
Allegheny Bridge
Tingey
Lebanon
Columbia
Frenchman Hay
Detroit
Annapolle
Santa
Foulard
Iaiety
Sresers
Reg
Oxfords
Chik
Iren
Gibson
Chris
Xander
California
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