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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1906
Page
7
Handsome colorings and bold designs in Belgium linens and cottons including silkolines and silklike blends. Small to large patterns suited for coverings and decorative drapes. New Delirium Cotton Stripes for slipovers, best quality at 18c a yard, inches wide.
To order screens for any opening with solid frames or guards and springs for ventilation. Orders now will be filled promptly and held. Spring stock of shade cloths arrived and low prices quoted for shade work. Slip covers offered for 5-piece suites at $11.00 and Belgium Stripe Damask for 3-piece suites at $7.50. Fourth floor sc
Discounted screen set sale featuring mahogany and Mission Oak frames. Prices range from 2 to 12 dollars with many items cutting from original amounts. Heavy four-fold and large screens offered with varied materials including tapestry and leather imitation.
Last week of the March sale offers economy incentives on china and glassware on the fifth floor. Exceptional values in domestic and imported goods with high quality at prices as low as or lower than ordinary. Colonial glass and Austrian china sets offered at reduced prices, plus Jardinieres in four price groups 15¢ to 75¢ and assorted vases for Easter.
Center counter displays a large collection of chicken shaped salt and pepper shakers with emphasis on a new chick emerging from a shell design. Ideal for the Easter season and offered at moderate prices.
Plaques in popular inch size with gold trimmed edges ready to hang for dining rooms. Usually 75¢. Also offered Japanese china plates eight inches wide with red patterns at special price two for 35¢ or $1.45 per dozen.
A three pattern selection of clear-glass Old Colonial table tumblers offered at low prices. Special price includes Old Colonial Glass Combination Oyster Cocktail Glasses with ice on outside and oysters served inside at 1.95 per dozen complete.
New lot of Plain Thin blown Table Tumblers in nine ounce size offered at special price 45c a dozen. Limited stock.
In a sale of house furnishings the dealer lists numerous rugs including Kazaks Mousulus Daghestans Shirvans and Hammedans. Prices range from deep discounts on small pieces to $200 for larger Mosul and Daghestan rugs with several Indian Amritzer and Egyptian design pieces noted. Limited durations and strict condition declarations accompany the listings.
Mme Chermont hosts luncheon at Brazilian Embassy. Miss Louise Jones to guest of Mr and Mrs Metcalf. Mrs Fairbanks to join Georgetown Convent Alumnae conference. Belgian Minister and Baroness Moncheur entertain. guests include ambassadors and officials. David Glover Kindleberger recital draws notable audience. Carriage of Miss Annie McCauley to Charles O'Donnell Lee set for April 35 at McCauley home. Engagements, marriages, birthdays, and society tours fill the social pages with politicians, diplomats, and prominent families in early spring Washington society.
A Monday recital showcased David Kindleberger a promising youth with training at Peabody Institute. He performed demanding works by Beethoven Bach Schubert Rubinstein and more earning strong applause. Accompanist Franceska Kaspar sang several pieces demonstrating polished vocal form.
The Rogers brothers in the musical comedy The Rogers Brothers In Ireland presented at the New National Theater next week. Heinrich Punk and Nicholas Knox chase the Blarney Stone to America to fund a fight for Irish freedom. The show features German dialect, parodies, fourteen musical spectacles, Irish tunes, elaborate scenery and costumes, and a large cast including Gus Rogers, Max Rogers, Jesse Intrapidi, Bessie De Vole, and others with shows on Wednesday and Saturday.
The Kneisel Quartet performs Thursday evening at the New Willard with a Brahms quartet, a four-movement Stock piece from Chicago, and Beethoven’s late quartet, a work rarely attempted in this country by other ensembles.
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