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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1905
Page
7
The listing describes white and tan color lawn outfits with embroidered details and full skirts. It highlights two main styles, one all white and another in tan, green, and French blue, with tucked waists and intricate white embroidery. Offered as an exceptional value.
The store advertises a handsome, ample shop filled with the best in books. Prices are stated as low enough for all, and with summer days ahead the selection is exhaustively stocked. A list of suggested items follows from this immense stock.
A long catalog of serialized fiction and novels with many titles and authors listed. Notable entries include The Call of the Wild by Jack London, The Right of Way by Gilbert Parker, and The Wings of the Morning by Louis Tracy, among numerous others.
A list of paper-bound novels offered at three cents each dominated by Roy's Repentance by Adeline Servant and The Vicar by Joseph Hatton. Other titles include The Last Rebel and Hari Voysiuomel among a broad assortment by various authors.
Desirable cotton fabrics for white dresses including American Linen style and a closely imitating cotton material. Cannon Cloth, the genuine made by the Simonia Manufacturing Company, at Com eo, priced per yard on the second floor eleventh street.
The advertisement praises Quaranteed Sewing Machines highlighting superior quality and precise mechanical construction. It notes direct-from-manufacturer purchasing lowers prices and features include night nets, noiseless self threading, automatic bobbin, and Autatest attachments.
Travelers urged to plan purchases with new Steamer Shawls or Rugs showings featuring top domestic and foreign makes. Domestic rugs priced 5 to 12 dollars, foreign 12 to 25 dollars, plus traveling rugs in Princeton, Yale, and Harvard colors. Men’s Dept on main floor.
A late season display highlights silver items and glass salt vessels, antique candlesticks, and a folding fan with painted silk. Travel comforts include fitted luncheon baskets and travelers pillows, while embroidered hats, gloves, and summer fabrics appear in rich textures. Fragrance of French-made linens, lace curtains, and ornate china salons frame a spread of ornamental and practical wares for home and travel.
Baron Serge Alexander Korff of Russia wed Miss Alletta Van Auken daughter of the former surf feori Belletél of the navy and Mrs. Wil Ban Van Reypen at the bride’s parents home on Washington Street The Greek Orthodox ceremony officiated by Archbishop Hotovitaky used crowns bread and wine and ended with a three times around the altar In attendance were embassy officials and intimate friends The reception ran 6 to 7 pm with pink blossoms and greenery The couple will travel to Europe next week for their honeymoon The bride’s father wore a full uniform and the bride carried an orchid and lifelike floral bouquet The wedding marks Korff’s first major social tie within New York society after several visits to America and work in Russia’s financial bureau
Mrs Thomas W. Smith lends grounds next Friday afternoon for a bridge and euchre party hosted by the Cas ualty Hospital board of lady managers to raise funds for its new Massachusetts avenue home. Tickets from Mrs Smith or designated neighbors. many social announcements follow including marriages, travel, and society notices in Washington.
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