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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1908
Page
15
A catalog of new spring suits and garments for boys, youths, and young men. Describes fabrics, fits, and styles with navy blues, tans, browns, velvet collars, knickerbocker trousers, and coats. Prices range from $10 to $25, with sizes 13 to 20 and chest measures around 3 inches.
A sale notice describes many Little Boys Fancy Sailor Blouse Suits made of fine fabric, neatly trimmed with rich braids. Suitable to beat wear, size 214 to 10.
A bustling social page notes new lines of Misses and Small Women's coats in serges and panamas with tight and semifitting coats and trimmed skirts. It covers social events from a Duke of Abruzzi visit and Ohio delegation dinners to bridge clubs, dances, luncheons, and weddings with numerous attendees and hostesses in Washington society.
Mrs Ward arrives in America for two months of pleasure travel visiting New York Boston Washington while talk swirls around suffragette movements and potential matches for European royals. The Duke of Abruzzi may wed an American, a trend echoed by earlier royal unions. details recount Oscar II’s son and Leopold II’s liaison with Miss Shaw and other court intrigues.
Felix Garziglia presented a thoughtful Washington affiliated piano recital at the Columbia Theater with a carefully chosen program. The audience responded with evident appreciation for his restrained, precise interpretations and miniature sketches, featuring works by Dubois Chopin and Beethoven. A charity tea and candy sale for Columbia Hospital followed, hosted by Columbia Hospital’s board of lady visitors with homes loaned by Mrs Chester and Mrs Fitch at 1734 and 1786 K Street.
County Virginia preacher and lecturer will be a guest at the National Hotel. Mrs. Thomas F. Gibbs, formerly of Rhode Island avenue, stays at 102 Thirteenth street for a few weeks. Mrs. Clara Kyle Crank hosted last night’s dinner for Miss Mary Lodge McKee visiting Washington. Miles McKee departs tomorrow for New York.
London report states Whitelaw Reid American Ambassador to Great Britain left for the Riviera for a two week holiday. Also notices that Post Educational Contest Pictures Nos 6 to 4 inclusive are on sale by mail at 1d, with Pictures 1 to 35 available at news offices, and Pictures 2 to 64 obtainable as both editions are sold out.
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