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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1905

Page

11

Weeklong Exposition of Luxurious Parisian and American Millinery

An invitation announces openings for a grand exposition of selections and silks and dress stuffs of premier sorts. Parisian, London, and American millinery, French lingerie, bridal trousseaux, rich dresses, elegant wraps, imported clothes for baby, rare laces, lace robes, and luxury accessories are showcased. Includes drapery, upholstery, crystal, china, silver, clocks, bronzes, lamps, and souvenirs for weddings and gifts. Local buyers and casual visitors are urged to inspect the direct imports, with broad invitation to all.

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Displaying a Unique Assortment of Souvenirs of Washington

An advertisement itemizes Washington souvenirs including glass paper weights white metal trays trinket boxes loving cups paper cutters penknives stamp trays French gilt jewel cases views of Washington book form passe-partout frames and a standard guide with map plus souvenir postal cards and trolley trip narratives from Main Four-Eleven Street showing historic landmarks and views of the Congressional Library and public buildings.

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Social and Personal Six Hundred Sailors Dinner at Dolphin

A Washington social column notes Lieut. Commander Gibbons entertaining two dozen guests aboard the Dolphin to honor Miss Poor and Lieut. Bulmer whose wedding is tomorrow. Miss Poor headlines a large inaugural tea and luncheon events with Mrs. McLean hosting, a 3:30 to 4:30 luncheon, 600 midshipmen served, and an orchestra in the east hall. The piece lists numerous social hosts and attendees across multiple teas, dinners, and at home gatherings around Thirteenth Street NW and accompanying residences.

Lieut Commander Gibbons Dolphin Miss Poor Bulmer Miss Sheridan John R McLean McLean Edward Beale Mclean Richard Mulligan Cox Poor Durand Pauline Morton Hildegarde McKenna Elkins Schroeder Fremont Bradford Southersland Gaff Jean Crosby Pulitzer Miller Carr Midshipmen Secretary of the Navy Merton Elsie Hoban Edith Sheridan Thirteenth Street Northwest Edna North Isabel Atkinson Ida Smith Marguerite Miller Mildred Harbin Erma Vanesdorf Mary Sheridan Albert R Dyer Grace Dyer Knight Roanoke Street Minnie B Chapman Plymouth Florida Miss Chapman North Carolina Raleigh Moncure Kershaw Chicago Amy Charles Kean Fairbanks H. Nathan Rose Nathan E. Steinem P Street Jercleman New York City EL Fitz Simons

Inauguration Luncheon and Capitol Tour Highlights

A Washington luncheon hosted by Senator Fellinger brought fifty guests including the New Hampshire delegation. Attendees toured the Capitol, with women seated in the Vice President and Speaker's chairs, and Ms. Janet Richards adjusting inaugural topics for tomorrow’s talks at Scottish Rite Hall. The piece notes ongoing arts and education plans, faculty changes, and strong college enrollment from states nationwide.

Senator Fellinger Capitol District Committee New Hampshire Congress Fellinger John H Walker Senator Fetlinger Senate House Beig

Prof Wrightson's Washington College of Music Opens Strong

Washington College of Music opens spring term with 247 students under director Sydney Lloyd Wrightson. The Knabe Building at 1218 F Street NW houses sixteen teaching rooms with a strong faculty. Plans include expanding to upper floors to offer collegiate courses alongside musical training.

Washington College of Music Sydney Lloyd Wrightson Knabe F Street Wrightson

Sociologists IQ Meet At Metropolitan AME Church

A National Sociological Society conference opens today at the Metropolitan AME Church at 2 PM to discuss Race Prejudice Its Causes and Effects and Proposed Solutions. Noted speakers include Blair Johnson Lyons and Cohen with plans for a federal commission to study the race question. A second session Wednesday evening at Nineteenth Street Baptist Church will feature Senator William Ms Stewart and others.

National Sociological Society Normer Blair New Hampshire E. A. Johnson Shaw University Raleigh N. Y James Lewis Walter L. Cohen Louisiana Edward E. Brown Ieston Mass Judson W. Lyons Georgia Abraham Grant Indianapolis L. Carruthers Walter H. Brooks William Ms. Stewart

Sweet Mysterious Places and Nostalgia

A reflective excerpt recalling backcountry scenes of creek beds, knotty roots, and shady pastures. The speaker longs for natural places and countryside sounds, contrasting with urban faces, ending with a promotional line about Hood's Sarsaparilla as a remedy.

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