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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
29
A June sale advertises imported household linens for bridal gifts and summer use. Items include damask tablecloths and napkins, bleached damask towels, Huckaback towels, hemstitched linen pillowcases, and linen sheets, offered at specially reduced prices with noted regular values.
Entrypiece describes upholstery and cabinet offerings including drapery making, reupholstering, and furniture refinishing. It lists items such as shades, screens, blinds, mattresses, carpets, and rugs. Various prices appear for chairs, screens, and related services, with emphasis on tailoring and fabric work.
The fragment discusses shading, comfort, and outdoor features with references to iron, dimensions, and monetary values. Includes mentions of shade quality, summer use, and potential installation details tied to specific measurements and costs.
A garbled description touts adjustable metal frame treen items with various winch and inch specifications. It mentions galvanized components and folding cloth construction, listing sizes such as 22 and 24 inches, with references to dry weather use and strength.
Screen Doors complete with fixtures priced from 1 to 300 dollars. Juxel and Jn feet options listed at 10 20 and 300 dollars each. Cabinet and Stork Screen Doors crafted from well seasoned hardwood with rust free wire. Sizes 27x83 299x010 and 3x7 feet priced at 373 and 400 dollars respectively.
Discounted rustless screen wire in multiple sizes with special prices. 26 inch at 33 cents, 28 inch 33 cents, 32 inch 40 cents, 34 inch 43 cents, 36 inch 43 cents, 42 inch 53 cents, 48 inch 60 cents. Limited stock, act now.
Slip covers to order preserve furniture and give a cool room look. We offer to order slip covers for average pieces using Belgian linen at a special price of $12.50 per suite, including 16 yards for making.
Social items from Washington cover Hubert Burnham of Chicago hosting for his forthcoming marriage to Vivian Ursula Cameron and Miss Edna Simons wedding to Arthur Sargent. The note lists weddings, parties, and society events with many names, venues, and dates across the capital.
A chaotic mosaic of fashion, society, and legal whispers spans New York and Newport scenes. Listings chronicle weddings,Inheritance talk, Belmonts and Rockefellers, the Del Monte cruise, and a Newport horse show. Prominent names appear, including Miss Maria Critcher, Lieut Frank Freyer, and society figures linked to Vanderbilt and Belmont wealth. The piece blends fashion, leisure, and impending wills, with a Newport Gulf Club bridge season opening and a Globe of social events shaping the season.
Miss Lisula Morgan daughter of Mrs Toll Morgan of New York married at St Mary Episcopal Church in Tuxedo Park. Bride walked down the aisle with her fiancé Pierpont Morgan who gave her away. Rev William Sitzimmen officiated with Rev Herbert Shipman of Heavenly Rest Church assisting. Tuxedo Park colonists and guests from New York attended.
A delegation of 36 turners from the West sailed from Baltimore today aboard the steamship Mama after being entertained in Washington by the Columbia Turnverein and local German societies. The group, led by Henry Myer, includes 24 University of Oklahoma students. most boarded the 1 pm train from the capital. Philadelphia Maennerchor, numbering 100, departed Mount Vernon after a visit to the city.
The Washington Country Club elects officers including Dr Joseph Labor Jolur s as director and Atoll Yates as president with Frank Upman as secretary and Lo Willey Stearns as treasurer. A large tract on Lie Virgins shore near Washington will host a 3900 yard golf course with a temporary clubhouse to be built within weeks and ranks prepared by Admiral fixes tad and others barring delays.
Lieut Francie Winslow Lomson retired, died June 22, 1908 at Norfolk. Born in Thuy Tare, he joined the U S Navy as a midshipman July 2, 1868, attended Naval Academy, rose through the ranks including lieutenant, served on Guerriere, Constellation, Sabine, and Alaska, retired March 1, 189? He was father of Sapl Cameron MecR Winslow of the vessel Yew Hamnsti e.
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