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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1914

Page

14

Special Lot of Skirts and New Coat Style Garment

Advertises a special sale on skirts at a low price and introduces a new wash garment coat style in pique and rep fabrics in two designs. Also promotes discounted men’s shoes, silk foulards, trimmed hats, flowers, and numerous suit offerings with substantial markdowns across sizes and colors.

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Odd Lots Frame Molding Half Price Sale

Short lengths of frame moldings in varied finishes and designs are reduced to half price due to limited quantities. Widths range from four to three inches with wood and gilt finishes. glass from these moldings is also half price. Fourth floor F at.

Women's Dress Department Sale Key Items

White lingeria dresses priced at 12.95 and 8.76 with several lots. Flowered white dresses, linen and cotton nowe pieces, and Canton crepe silk dresses in rose and tango shades. A three piece mahogany costume offered at 29.50. Broken sizes and varied styles, first quality materials.

Society Celebrates Fletcher Supper and Washington Weddings

Washington society notes a Fletcher supper at Rauscher's with Senator Fletcher and guests of the Congressional Club while many weddings and engagements unfold. Edith Louise Grant and Lewis Painter Clephane wed quietly at Mrs. Grant's residence, then sail to Italy. Prominent families travel, host luncheons, and plan summer homes from Newport to Lake Sunapee as society mingles with diplomats and politicians.

Duncan A. Fletcher Rauscher's Congressional. Club Julia Bates Grant Sixteenth Street Justice

Red Cross Opens Davidge Mansion as Central HQ

The American Red Cross leases the Davidge mansion at Seventeenth and H streets for an indefinite period. Seventeen rooms plus a basement will house all departments, moving from War Department and Union Trust offices to centralized quarters. First floor will host secretary Magee and director Bicknell. second floor leaders include Maj. Gen. Davis and Mrs. Boardman. third floor to editorial and supply offices. future classic building plans continue nearby.

American Red Cross Davidge Seventeenth H Streets War Department White House Washington State, War, and Navy Union Trust Charles L. Magee Ernest P. Bicknell First Aid Department Maj. P. M. Patterson Austin Cunningham Central Committee George W. Davis U. A National Relief Board Misa Mabel T. ‘Boardman General Nursing Service Committee Misa Jane A. Delano Fannie F. Clement Red Cross

Hair Removal Paste Surpasses Electric Needle in Beauty Salons

An old beauty tip promotes using a delatone and water paste to remove unwanted hair. It claims quick, complete hair removal in minutes, leaving skin smooth. The note advises buying delatone in original packages.

Boudair Secrets

Burrows Elected President of Southern Baptist Convention

Dr. Lansing Burrows, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Augusta, was elected president of the Southern Baptist Convention this afternoon. He defeated Dr. J. G. Cambrell of Dallas by a vote of 3,707 to 1,000.

Baptists Burrows Nashville Lansing Burrows First Baptist ‘Church Augusta Southern Baptist Convention J. G. Cambrell Dallas Tex

Summer Home Furnishings Deals Across District

A district catalog lists summer home furnishings including Jama­na EDD IGERATORS and Pottenbori porcelain lined refrigerators. Eddy ice chests start at 87.50 and refrigerators from 15.58, with items positioned for seasonal purchase. The listing notes district availability and price points for shoppers.

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Trial a Joke to Her Admits Threatening T R

Ida Von Claussen faces trial before Judge Rosalsky on charges of sending a menacing letter to Charlea Strauss president of the water board and former attorney. She ridicules cross examination defers to defense own plan. A handwriting expert testified she authored the letter while she claimed the note Exhibit L was written by Mrs Hand. She cited mental strain and warned of possible Matteawan commitment if convicted or deemed insane.

Strauss Fanny Washington Post New York Rosalsky Ida von Claussen Charlea Strauss Board of Water Supply Rilaaaeth Hand St. Nicholas Avenue T. R von Claussen Col. Roosevelt Saratoga Jude Rosalsky Matteawan

First To Wed In Naval Academy Chapel

Midshipman Arthur Edward Willis will marry Katherine Alvord in the Naval Academy chapel on June 6, the first wedding held there since the chapel’s erection. Willis, from Indiana, is this year’s graduating class valedictorian, joining the Benedicts of the ranks on graduation day in Annapolis. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs B Smead Alvord of Washington.

Mary Burke- Somervell Belcourt Seminary St. Thomas’ Church Frederick L. Siddons District of Columb Mary Dale Biggs Misa Marguerite Christian Marie Doughty Marion Edwards Ethel Eldridge Hester Matthewa Littleton Eulalia Jane McFarland Margarita Lopez Moreno Ruth Shaw Ruth Westmoreland Bertha F. Irwin Grace Kilbourn Gordon Washington, D C Willis Miss Alvord Naval Academy Washington Post Annapolis Arthur Edward Wills Katherine Alvord B.smead Alvord Washington Indana

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