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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1906
Page
7
Boys and girls garments span from bloomers and overalls to fine dresses and suits. Includes straw hats, bath robes, jerseys, pajamas, and coats with sizes posted. Also features shoes, socks, hose, and neglige shirts in varied colors and materials across third and main floors on Tenth Street.
Two Silk Petticoats offered at special prices of 3.95 and 5.00 dollars. Light weight travel and seashore styles feature percaline dust ruffles and plaited or shirred trims. The items include Flack Taffeta Silk Petticoats and Taffeta Silk Petticoats in black and fashionable colors, displayed on the third floor Eleventh at.
A busy Fourth of July luncheon list includes lemons Ginger Ale Colonial and Premier juices olives oils jams cocoa pastries and cakes Cheese pickles sardines boned chicken and other staples priced for bulk purchase at McLaren's Imperial Cream and Roquefort Cheese to be served in white jars and glass containers at the Fifth floor Tenth street location.
Summer goods readers see a full Fourth of July outing display in the Summer Goods Department. A wide range of fishing gear, toys, nets, lines, hooks and tackle is offered along with tennis rackets, nets, balls and courts accessories. Prices show entries from a few cents to several dollars.
Advertises baseballs bats gloves and uniforms from $2 to $35 plus protectors shoes and Spalding Reed gear. Also offers Mexican and SLO cotton cord hammocks canvas-weave hammocks with pillows spreaders valances lawn swings tents garden tools and children's furniture and toys with assorted prices.
A local listing offers a complete assortment of Kodaks and cameras plus the best makes of photo supplies. It advertises fresh shipments of chemicals for do it yourself developing and printing.
Women's Hosiery and Underwear sale offers Summer Hosiery in white and tan plus desired colors for women and children. New lots include Imported Back Gauze Lisle Hose with double soles and high spliced heels. Also listing White Lisle Thread Hose and various styles with prices around 35 cents. Kodaks including No 1 Brownie and Premo models, Folding Brownies, and No 2 Kodaks offered up to 25 dollars. Main floor Tenth Street.
Weather drives Washington social set out of the capital as representatives head south. Engagement announced Miss Hortense Leterman to Samuel Stone. Several Washingtonians depart for travels in Canada, Europe, and Aberdeen.
The Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District plans Independence Day events at Atton Farm near Sligo Montgomery County Maryland hosted by vice president Crosby S Noyes. Members travel by special cars meeting at the Riggs House at 10 am. program includes business meeting songs athletics declaration of independence recitations flag ceremony and various songs and readings by local groups and families.
The first mass at St Elizabeths Catholic Church Colonial Beach Va will be celebrated tomorrow by Rev D F Coleman to serve the Catholic community during the summer. The cornerstone was laid June 20 and construction has progressed favorably with services expected to begin soon.
In London on June 9 a luncheon at the Hotel Cecil honored Ambassador Reid and Mrs. Reid with Mr. and Mrs. Longworth. Guests included Lord Roberts, the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough, and Lord Curzon. Lord Curzon praised President Roosevelt and the Far East policy, while discussions highlighted Anglo American friendship and the Longworths’ visit.
Andrew Jackson Bear aged seventy eight died at his home 72 M Street NW after a ten year retirement due to age and heart disease He was born June 4 1823 at Waterloo Seven County North Carolina a Hobart College graduate He pilgirmaged to California in 1852 as a pioneer among the gold seekers He later moved to Washington in 1881 where he worked fifteen years in a department store before retiring His widow Miss K CL Twadell and three daughters Mrs Charles B Hanford Mrs J W Bennett of Savannah Ga and Miss Emogene Bear survive the funeral Monday at 2 p m at the family residence likely conducted by Rev Frank M Bristol Burial at Bag Creek Cemetery
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