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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

14

Remnant Day at Woodward & Lothrop Features Clearances

Woodward & Lothrop in New York and Washington Paris showcase a Remnant Day with Friday specials on aisle tables. A clearance of small lots of Fine Footwear covers pumps oxford ties and colonial pumps in gun metal calfskin patent kidskin and other leathers. Sizes vary by style. many items deeply discounted from $3.00-$5.00 to $2.50 per pair. Third floor costume department lists velvet gowns dresses and afternoon gowns at substantial marks down.

Friday Special in Women's Summer Knit Underwear Sale

Fr iday special offers 69 dozen manufacturer samples of women's summer weight knit underwear including vests pants and combination suits in cotton lisle and mercerized materials. Some pieces soiled from handling but otherwise perfect. Prices about half typical at 17 25 35 cents each. Main floor G at.

Friday Clearance of Trimmed Millinery

The Millinery Department offers trimmed hats at low prices on Friday. Hats shown this season are reduced without loss of style or desirability. Prices are $3.00 and $5.00, down from $6.00 $8.00 and $10.00. Second floor Tenth Street.

Tenth St

Friday Clearance of Children's Straw Hats

The sale offers half price on a wide range of Little Children's Straw Hats with Milan Laghorn chip braids and handmade rosebuds. Styles span various shapes shades and sizes, with prices from 2.50 to 4.75 and previous prices listed up to 9.50. Third floor Fast.

Milan Laghorn

Friday Special in Valenciennes Laces

Fine quality French and Valenciennes Laces in new designs this season. The range covers wearing apparel and fancy work with many entirely different patterns. Special price, 60 cents per dozen yards.

Friday Special in Women's White Rep Skirts

Women’s finely tailored white rep skirts in three smart new styles. Trimmed with pearl or crochet, belt finished, perfect fit. Regular and extra sizes. Special price two dollars fifty cents each. Third four-Gst.

Friday Specialing Boys Fancy Wool Suits for Fall

Only 24 suits in this lot greatly reduced. Double-breasted and Norfolk styles in gray and tan patterns. Wel-tailored, good-looking quality in sizes 8 to 16 priced at 6.95 each, formerly 10.00 to 12.50. Main floor Fat.

Friday Special in Men's Lightweight Socks

Friday Special offers fiber half hose in black tan navy and gray. Seamless gauze weight with high spliced double heels and toes. Sizes 9 to 11, 25 cents a pair. Also white cambric night shirts extra full and long with red or blue braid trims. Sizes 16 17 and 18, 59 cents each. Third Floor East.

F St

Friday Special in White Aprons on Sale

White Aprons offered in round shape trimmed with embroidery ruffles and pocket. Sold at half price with special price 25c each, regularly 50c. Third floor Eleventh street location targets women shoppers.

Eleventh St

Friday Clearance of Lace Curtains and Portieres

Clearance sale on lace curtains and portieres features numerous discounted pairs including White Nottingham Lace, White Net, Irish Point, Renaissance, Cluny, and Arabian styles. Prices slash from hundreds to as low as 1.75 per pair with many items offered in multiple colors and lengths Fourth floor-Garage at.

Mrs Wilson Hosts First White House Dance for Daughters

Mrs Wilson entertained about 756 guests for her daughters the Misses Alison Elizabeth and Evangeline at the White House. The event featured decorated rooms, flowers, a Marine Band performance, and pre-dance dinners. Mrs Wilson attended a Miss Fuller recital and hosted visitors at the Home for Incurables as part of a busy social day.

White House Mery Wilson Waohanten Steo Clock Undmeht

Bride of an Army Officer Wedding in St John’s Church

Miss Feroline Perkins daughter of Mr and Mrs H Cleveland Perkins married Capt Robert Wallach US at St John’s Church in a ceremony led by Rev Roland Cotton Smith. The church decorations featured white peonies American beauty roses palms and smilax. The bride wore white satin with lace and a long train. bridesmaids wore pale pink and blue accents. A breakfast followed at the Perkins residence on Connecticut Avenue and the couple departed for a wedding trip before reporting to Fort Ethan Allen Vermont.

St. John’s Church Feroline Perkins H. Cleveland Perkins Robert Wallach U. S Roland Cotton Smith St. John’s Ruth Perkins Amy Hta Talbot Katherine Jennings Robert G. Paxton John Merriam Horace Westcott Chandler Hale Reynolds Hitt Clarence Morgan BE. M. Whiting U.S. A Perkins Connecticut Avenue Capt Mrs. Wallach Washington Fort Ethan Allen Capt. Wallach Francis Angeles Woodbury Blair Richard Wallach Edward A. Mitchell Julia Meyer Caryl Crawford George Howard Perry Belmont

Luncheons and Calls at Washington Homes in Chev y Chase

A sequence of society gatherings in Washington hosts at several homes. Mrs James Dudley Morgan entertained Mrs Thomas R Marshall at her Chevy Chase residence with Killarney rose decor. Miss Gwynn hosted for Mrs Lindley M Garrison, with Mrs Burleson among guests. Mrs Daniel G Roper honored Mrs Josephus Daniels at luncheon featuring Southern flowers. Louis A Trotter gave a piano recital. Guests included Mrs Worth Bagley, Mrs Edwin F Sweet, Mrs James I Blakeslee, Mrs Robert N Page, Mrs Edwin Y Webb, Mrs Joseph T Johnson of North Carolina. The Secretary of War and Mrs Garrison have moved into Gen Theodore Bingham’s former house at 1832 Connecticut Ave. The Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs Houston will take possession of their house on Like Street today. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ramsay sent tea cards for May 28 at Fairmont Seminary, 4 to 6. Miss Marie Winthrop Smith entertained at the Burlington yesterday in compliment to…

James Dudley Morgan Chevy Chase Thomas R. Marshall Killarney Daniel G. Roper Josephus Daniels Louis A. Trotter North Carolina Worth Bagley Edwin F. Sweet James I. Blakeslee Robert N. Page Edwin Y. Webb Joseph T. Johnson Secretary of Agriculture Mrs. Houston The Highlands Washington

The Season's Fashions At Washington Luncheon Scene

A Washington fashion note describes a pale blue taffeta frock with blue trim and black velvet accessories worn by Mrs McKie wife of Capt. John William McKie in Fort Wainuton. Guests include Mrs Van Devanter Mrs Shields and others at Chevy Chase Club luncheons and dinners with many notable hosts and attendees.

Social round of diplomats and society events abroad

Diplomatic figures depart for Europe and summer abroad. Swiss Minister and Mme Ritter sail to Boston then Switzerland with children. Comdr McCully hosts tea on Mayflower. Senator Shields hosts dinner for Mr William Shields from Nashville. Argentina's Dr Noon attends Pan-American dinner in New York as Mme Noon plans Buena Vista stay.

Mme. Ritter Boston Cretic Switzerland Shields Shoreham Hotel William &. Shields Nashville, Tenn Argentina Dr. Noon New York Mme. Noon Buena Vista

Recital and royal company back Woman's Federated Clubhouse event

Evelyn Gurley Kane presents If I Were King dramatization with a Marine Band setting for the Woman's Federated Clubhouse. Washington patrons send acceptances led by Mrs Thomas R Marshall and Mrs William Jennings Bryan among many. News notes dinners at Columbia Country Club and weddings ushers in Trenton for Representative Walsh's nuptials. engagement break by Frances Many to Arnold Mowbra y details.

Bors Congress Evelyn Gurley Kane United States Marine Band Thomas R. Marshall William Jennings Bryan Franklin K. Lane William «. Redfield Franklin D Roosevelt Wiliam Hancock J. B. Ransdell A. B. Cummins Duncan A. Fletcher James T. Lloyd W. I. Hammond

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