Wedding Finery and Stationery From Paris Styles to Mail Orders
A large catalog highlights wedding gowns and trousseau materials in Paris styles, with mail-order service for complete trousseaus, bridal gifts, invitations, and monograms. It covers laces, silks, dresses, lingerie, corsets, hosiery, and related accessories, plus home linens and writing desks. The ad lists fabrics, trims, and elegant silk items for brides and guests, emphasizing handwork and imported materials.
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Paris
Valenciennes
Point de
The Bridal Trousseau We Offer Rich Selection
The bridal trousseau is outlined with emphasis on gowns from airy chiffons to Messaline ivory. Lace, veils, gloves, slippers, hose, corsets, and petticoats are offered with emphasis on quality, fit, and heirloom value. A Paris-order veil is available.
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Paris
Social and Personal Reception at French Embassy
Washington society details a sequence of diplomatic and social events surrounding the Railway Congress. German and French ambassadors host dinners and receptions for delegates, with a wreath-laying at Frederick the Great statue. Includes announcements of Capt Hobson hall wedding plans, society visits, and upcoming entertainments in Washington and Newport.
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Vor Sternburg
Frederick
Hobson-Hall
von Sternburg
Schulz
Petri and
Barre
Steinbiss
Franke
Baltzer
Mia
Stuyvesant Flair
War College
Frederick the Great
Federation of Clubs Trial Playground Project Aired
A local club meeting discussed a playground project for children with many ladies speaking in support. The Federation of Clubs announced a senior event to be held Saturday evening in Aiey at the grounds Mira. Bridare Frear performed a piano solo in a uprightly manner. Dr Maret Huddtentoen announced choosing Waste inater Abbey.
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Federation of Clubs
Aiey
Mira
Bridare Frear
Maret
Inater Abbey
Gospel Address At Waugh M E Church By Mira Smith
Miss Mira Jennie Smith, known railroad evangelist, gave an address at Waugh M E Church Northeast in the Third and A streets area before a large crowd. Rev George H Maydwell introduced her. she recounted how a railroad accident inspired her to serve railroad workers and noted a revival among Baltimore and Ohio line men. John Pickering spoke on Australian railroad missions and Sunday offs, noting gospel outreach across lines.
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Mira Jennie Smith
Hugh ME
Jeet Smith
National Railroad
Waugh M E
Miss Smith
George H. Maydwell
Mme
Baltimore and Ohio
John Pickering
South Australia
Railroad Congress
Waa
Australia
Elect their new officers at Jewish Women meeting
The Junior Council of Jewish Women at the Jewish Temple on Eighth and H streets NW elected officers: President Miss Freda Lindheima, recording secretary Miss Lavina Goldsmith, corresponding secretary Miss Laura Sehrend, treasurer Mr Julian Peyser, auditor Mr Lewis Greenbaum. They discussed age limits for delegates and planned a December amendment, with a special meeting to finalize details.
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Miss Lindheima
Chicago
Umit
National Council
Winess
Veterans and Confederates Feast at Marshall Hall Shad Bake
Union and Confederate veterans gathered at Marshall Hall for the annual shad bake under the Union Soldiers Alliance. About 20 attendees enjoyed speeches by Col. W. EB Andrews, James Tanner, Frank L. Campbell, Frank H. Thomas, Capt. Mackintosh, and Col. Charles Lyman. messages from Admiral Schley and Col. Warner were read. The event honored Gen. Fitzhugh Lee with tributes to national reunification, featured a mock trial for absent members, and musical numbers led by Mr. George Liltbridge, Miss Bryles, and others.
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Marshall Hall
Union Soldiers’ Alliance
W. EB. Andrews
The
Treasury
James Tanner
District of Columbia
Frank L. Campbell
Interior Department
Frank H. Thomas
Mackintosh
Charles Lyman
Winfield & Schley
Vespasian Warner
Fitzhugh Lee
Romanzo Campbell
Alliance
Shadeater
A. 5
Faber
Shadmaster
George Liltbridge
Mary
Lamb
Harry T. Statham
Boye
Ol Brigade
Miss Bryles
Washington Bible Society observes seventy seventh anniversary at Hamline church
The Washington City Bible Society marked its seventy seventh anniversary at Hamline M E Church with a welcome by Rev Dr Doney and a speech by Rev Dr Pitser who noted thirty years as president and two missed meetings. Rev Dr Phillips of Richmond and the Southern Presbyterian Church urged Bible study for children and American education, stressing foreign children arriving to the United States should be educated in Bible principles.
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Hamline M. E
Washington City Bible Society
Carl G. Doney
A. W. Pitser
8. T. Phillips
Richmond
Young People's Societies
Southern , Presbyterian Church
America
Phillips
Church of God
Phillipe
Funeral of E W Patton by Masons and Printers
Funeral services for Ebenezer W. Patton were conducted by Masonic groups with Rev. John M. Gill leading a preliminary service. The body lay in a vault at Glenwood Cemetery awaiting interment, with tributes from Columbia Typographical Union and local Masonic bodies.
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Ebenezer W. Patton
John M. Gill
Methodist Protestant Church
First Street
Rhode Island
Arenus Northwest
Glenwood Cemetery
Columbia
Tinton
Masons
Orient Commandery
E. T
Wrights Undertaking Establishment
Tenth Street
Benjamin B. French Lodge
Pedro Alvarado's Wife Dead in Chihuahua
Washingtonians with mining ties in Mexico report the death of Senora Alvarado, wife of Pedro Alvarado the wealthiest Mexican. Born a peasant, she shared thrifty roots with her husband, who once offered to pay Mexico's public debt. The couple had just completed a palatial home where she died last Friday.
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Pedro Alvarado
America
Senora Alvarado
New Church Dedication at Congress Heights Opens
The new Methodist Episcopal Church of Congress Heights was dedicated yesterday at 3 10 P M on Nichols avenue extended. Bishop Cranston preached from Psalm 12 Out of Zion the perfection of beauty God hath shined The dedicatory services included remarks by Rev Dr Carl Doney and others with planning by George W Fowler and trustees. An Industrial Parliament meeting at Riggs House and a Logan Regiment dance at Spanish Veterans Hall are noted with details on arrangements and prizes.
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Bishop Cranston
Congress Heights
New Methodist Episcopal Church of
Nichols Avenue
Zion
Carl Doney
Hamline M. EB. Church
A. E. Browne
William Lorem
Naylor
George W. Fowler
E. BE. Xenny
Daniel Smithson
Charles Gude
Herbert Porbert
F. E. Butterfield
M.D. Eilis
D. A. Emmons
J. ©. Stewart
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York
Stationery and
Orgardies
France
G Street
Bride
Bertha
Jaca
Goue
Evers
China
Congress
George Westinghouse
Dea Planches
Eurorese
Sedgeley
Berry
Helen Patten
Wadsworth
Thomas Baker
Baltimore
Westinghouse
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Griselda Houston Hall
Tuxedo Park
Washington
Hobson
Hull
Edson Bradley
Thomas F. Welsh
Switzerland
Rome
Parta
Parte
Newport
George Gould Heya
New York
Europe
A. E Bates
Lafayette Theater
Hamilton Fish Webster
Rhode Island Avenue
Leland Powers
Boston
Mass
David Copperfield
Western High School
WEA
Sydney Stoya
Wrightson
Cleveland Park
H. M. Hodges
Highlands
Menta
Margeret Nestine
Schlund
Barbara Lechlund
George Chamberlain
St. Michael’s Church
North
Bradford Street
Excelsior Literary Cabinet
Margaret Huddleston
Hawkes
Seeley
Bradley
Foote
Trauta
Massey
Gospel Among Ratledaders
Sible Society
Hamline Church
Doney
Pitzer
Dr. Phillips
Richmond, Va
E. W. Patton
Philadelphia
Clothilde Soupert
Soupert
Haddad Bros
St. W. W
Hay Manton
Industrial Parliament Committee
Rises House
Gouth
Riggs House
Logan Regiment
Union Veterans' Union
Spanish Vet_erans
Sixth Street
Penwa. Ave
Harris
Shafer
Pennsylvania Avenue
Sea Island
Elpo
Saper Om Seselet Ce Asnte
Knabe
Stieff
Chas. M. Stieff
N. W
PIANO
F Street
Fussell’s
Fussell
M. T. Fussell
New York City
New York Avenue
Christian Xander
Suze Nyse
Pete
Quality House
Y. D. Rosen
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