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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1905

Page

7

Fashion fabrics from Europe and America offered in wide range

UST presents stylish summer fabrics from France Germany Great Britain and Switzerland and large imports from American looms. Materials are sheer washable durable and attractive for home or street wear with many exclusive patterns. Prices per yard vary from 20 to 87 cents and up. David and John Andersons ginghams and Mercerized Madras offer plaid and solids at low rates.

France Germany Great Britain Switzerland

Printed fabrics and widths offered on second floor

Printed Dimities priced at 12 1 2 cents a yard. Printed Banste at 12 1 2 cents for four yards. Printed Dotted Swiss 1 2 cent a yard. Printed Duck 12 4 26 cents a yard. Printed Hercules 12 1 2 cents for four yards. Second floor G street.

Bride Fashion Notes For June Weddings And Gowns

The article reviews bridal fashion from gowns with high throats and long sleeves to minimal trimming, lace veils, and silk hose for the bridal toilette. It highlights corsets, embroidered silks, and rich Angerie sets, with materials like muslin, Swiss fabrics, and lace, plus accessories such as hats, furs, wraps, and heirloom lace handkerchiefs. It notes July and June bridal trends, including painted musting fabrics, jewelry, and fine lingerie, and suggests gifts like silver ware and ornate breadbaskets for brides.

French Ambassador Jusserand Hosts Diplomatic Dinner in Washington

The French Ambassador and Mme Jusserand entertained at dinner at the embassy on Rhode Island avenue. Guests included Chilean Minister and Mme Walker Martinez, Peruvian Minister Calderon, Bolivian Minister Snore, Guatemalan Minister, Mme Schuyler, Mr. and Mrs. Portela, and others. The Jusserands plan to sail for Europe around June 25. The Russian Embassy added Mr de Thal as second secretary, succeeding Mr Stanislas Gutowek.

Mme. Jusserand Rhode Island Avenue Mme. Walker Martinés Snore Calderon Guatemala Mra. Schuyler Portela Mendoza Miss Berry Mise Walker Martinez Walter Berry de Thal Alfredo Calderon Europe Scond Stanislas Gutowekh Dudley Rawson de Chair England Alx British Embassdors Lenox Netherlands Mme von Swinderen Glover

Social gathering notes and upcoming nuptials list

The listing includes numerous attendees led by H A Boss and H Kraft. Announcements cover Louise May joining Ty Ae, Mary Kraft’s daughter marriage to Clarence Rameey Jefferis in Alamogordo New Mexico, and Clarence H Green traveling to Lynchburg Virginia to serve as best man for Ethel V O Brien and John Francis Thornton.

H. A. Boss H. Kraft G. Boiser L. Brown Clarkson Holmes L. Grown M. Daw A. End G Gainor Dayton Hawke Clague Coburn Newell Hil Hiller Caser Flynn Peilen J. Getz Tresta A. Ft Or. i Boas Jr. Brown B. Gun I Miller M. Howard Brown P. Miller Rephew Clements Nfialath F. Kraft T. Whitney Ganghter Louise May Ty Ae Edward August Keeling Mary Clarence Rameey Jefferis Alamogordo N. Mex Mesaglero Clarence H. Green Lynchburg Ethel V. O'Brien John Francis Thornton

Golden Wedding Celebration for Mr and Mrs Samuel Herman

A large gathering at Freund's last evening marked the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herman of 227 Four-and-a-half Street Southwest. Relatives include sons Isaac and Albert, daughter Mrs. D. Strauss, seven grandchildren, and gifts from the Rebecca and Deborah lodges. Out-of-town guests from Baltimore joined the event amid telegrams of congratulations and lavish presents.

Samuel Herman Freund Isaac and Albert Herman D. Strauss Misa Clara Strauss Harold Leon Strauss Missea Camile Anita Herman Philip Ivan Herman Rebecca Deborah

Outing of St Patrick’s Parish to River View A Grand Event

About 350 parishioners joined a Saturday excursion to River View turning into a full parish reunion. Students and orphans from St Vincent’s Orphan Asylum St Joseph’s St Patrick’s Academy and Sunday school joined 600 attendees for luncheon and prizes. Games included sack potato and three legged races trolleyball and tug of war with teams from St Patrick’s Georgetown Immaculates and others. Organizers led by Dr Stafford Fathers McGuigan Carroll and the Ushers’ Association oversaw activities while Sisters of the university supervised the children.

River View St. Patrick’s Parish St. Patrick's St. Vincent’s Orphan, Asylum St. Joseph's St. Patrick’s Academy Georgetown Marquette Immaculates St. Aloysine Academy St. Vincent de Paul's Conference Ushers’ Association Stafford McGuigan and Carroll Sisters of Versity George Dougherty

Warm Welcome for Whitelaw Reid in London

London newspapers extend a warm welcome to Whitelaw Reid as the new American Ambassador. The Morning Post editorial suggests Anglo American relations are approaching a level for meaningful political exchange.

Whitelaw Reid London The Morning Post

Sermon at St Michael's on Divine Revelations

Rev Dr Pond of Chicago preaches at St Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church on the necessity of the right spiritual state to receive God's revelations. He cites St John the Divine from Patmos and notes trials and daily devotion as paths to visions. The church awaits a new rector. vestry planned to meet tomorrow in the parish hall.

Dr. Pond Chicago St. Michael and All Angels' Episcopal Church Wiliam F. Turner B. Pom Christ Church, Chicago Pond Isle Patmos St. John St John the Divine God Isle of Rome John

Children’s Day Exercises at Vermont Avenue Church

The Vermont Avenue Christian Church held its annual Children’s Day service in the morning. Recitations came from Anita Parker and many infant class children, with solos by Lillie Gilchrist and a full infant choir. Mrs. C. E. Ferguson’s class presented Brightening the World, followed by Rev. Frederick D. Power’s address on One of the Little Bibles using Matthew 11. The program was directed by Sunday school superintendent Elton A. Ganguner.

Vermont Avenue Church Vermont Avenue Christian Church Anita Parker Annie Heider Gordon Mack Paul Jones Mary Sigeers Douglass Jordan Lillie Gilchrist C. E. Ferguson Frederick,d. Power Matthew Elton A. Gangener

McKendred Children’s Day Exercises at Church

McKendred M E Church Sunday school held Children’s Day in the church audience chamber. Prayers opened the program followed by recitations, songs, and duets from Infant to intermediate departments. Eight girls presented The Archway of Love, with named duties like Faith, Virtue, and Knowledge.

Auience McKendres M Edwin Tomlingon Chariie, Stewart Evelyn Wageley Mildrad Cole Grace Waite Rena Reid Faith Rena House Virtue Estella Brady Knowledge Katherine Miller Temperance Claré Lusby Patience Ollie Wiggington Mar

Name Change and Corner Stone Laying for Providence Baptist Church

The Virginia Avenue Baptist Church was renamed Providence Baptist Church after a corner-stone ceremony at First and H streets SW. The event, led by the District Grand Lodge and Grand United Order of Odd Fellows No 2, included Bible and lodge documents sealed in the stone. GUIDANCE: trimmed for length and entity focus.

Virginia Avenue Providence Baptist Virginia Avenue Baptist Church Providence Baptist Church Grand Lodge Grand United Order of Odd Fellows Odd Fellows William H. Howard Zion Baptist Church A. Willbanks Dr. Norman Metropolitan Baptist Church Lodge John B. Wilkingon A. HaWon Eastern Star Lodge Aleck Howard Rising Sun Lodge Henry Stewart John J. Dickson J. W. Scott Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church Thomas W. West George R. Watkins James W. Coleman George R. Carter James L. Turner

Children Open New United Brethren Church Service

The first regular Sunday service in the newly dedicated United Brethren Church on North Capitol and R Streets was observed as Children's Day. Rev J H Cooper presided over the Sunday school with music led by chorister Frederick Teichman. At the night service Rev W S Houck led the first observance of the Lord's Supper aided by Rev C T Stearne, D D, who preached on The House of God Our Relation to It and What It Represents from Psalm xxvi 8.

United Brethren Church North Capitol R Streets J. H. Cooper Frederick Teichman W. 5. Houck C. T. Stearne D. D

Sermon to the Children at New York Avenue Church

Rev Dr Redcliffe preaches to the Sunday school on Children’s Day at the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. He held a seven branched candle stick and spoke of the Bible’s seven as symbols of perfection. The seven branches symbolize work order reverence study honor meals and play.

Redcliffe New York Avenue New York Avenue Presbyterian Church Wallace Radcliffe Sheyward

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