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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

23

Remnant Day sale at Woodward & Lothrop stores

Woodward & Lothrop announces a Memorial Day close out at noon with steep reductions on remnants and one of a kind items. Men suits in several lines priced to clear. women’s and girls wear including coats dresses and gowns offered at deep discounts. Lot sizes include crepe radium yardage and white lawn pieces. many items show substantial price cuts for graduation and summer wear.

Philadelphia Reginald Vanderbilt William EB. Carter Charles B. Wright Judge Ralston Lemuel Artemus Dawson Join Norris Pearson Pearce Henry Butcher G. Brinton Roberta Percy Maderia Gerald Holsman Cyril Hatch New York O'Neil Baltimore Lindsey Boston James 8 Biddle Twins Master Paul Miss Paul Alexander van Rensselaer Evelyn Virginia Howell Howard Houston Henry Dresden Elizabeth Daie Philip Milan

Friday Bargains in Men's Silk Ties

Bargain listing for men’s silk batwing ties offered in assorted colors and patterns. Includes description of standard styles and sale emphasis on dramatic discounts for the season.

Alors

Friday Bargain in Boys Wool Suits

Bargain sale on boys wool suits spanning ages 7 to 16 with reduced prices on knickerbocker styles. Includes light wears and light-weight reefers in multiple sizes and colors originally priced up to several dollars. Located at 10th Street near Pino?

Friday Bargain in Women's Umbrellas and Footwear

A Friday sale offers Women s Patent Calfskin Oxford ties with Goodyear welt soles and Cuban heels in multiple sizes at reduced prices from 5.00 to 1.95. Also featured are 19 pairs of Tan Russia Calfskin Quai Usien Pumps with silk ribbons and other styles including Umbrellas and Gun Metal Calfskin Oxford Ties. Third floor Ten t h st.

Russia Usien Taffeta Goodyear Speen Floer

Friday Bargain in Women's Trimmed Hats

The store offers remnants of women's trimmed hats in desirable colors and styles for travel and daily wear. Hats priced at half and less than half, with examples listed as $1.50 from $5.00, $3.00 from $6.00, and $5.00 from $10.00 to $15.00. A new lot in burnt straw and white and black priced at $1.09 each. Seemnd Anor-Tenth st.

Friday Bargain in Muslin Underwear Dept

Muslin underwear sale notices discounted items with cambric tops and lace trims. Highlights include veils, kimonos, and camisoles priced from 29 to 73 cents, with several pieces originally around 60 cents to one dollar. Location noted as Eleventh Street store.

Friday Bargain in Women's Knit Vests

Bargain listing offers 150 dozen women’s Swiss rib bed vests trimmed with lace insertion. Good quality sold at 17 cents each with a value of 23 cents. Public sale notice from Man Year Fat.

Traveling Goods Dept Bags Sale Prices Listed

Traveling Goods Dept offers women alligator and cowhide leather bags with brass locks. Prices cut from 12.00 to 20.00, 15.00 to 7.50, 320.00 to 12.00, and other reductions for various calfskin and grain leather bags. Equitable Building changes noted.

Equitable Building

Friday Bargain on Imported Oil Paintings

Clearance sale offers a small selection of Original Imported Oil Paintings in landscape marine and figure subjects. Each piece comes in deep gold-burnished shadow box frames and is priced at 5.95, marked down from 19.85. Limited quantities available.

Friday Bargains in Lamps and Portables

A clearance sale offers numerous lamps and portables at half price or less. Items include wrought iron oil lamps, brass and copper lamps, glass banquet lamps, gas portable lights, and electric portables with decorated shades, with prices slashed from $1.25 to $6.50 and up. Main floor- G street.

Mission Electric G St

Infant and Children’s Hats Sale at Third Moor store

Infants’ Department offers children's linen waist with yoke of tucks and bertha, reduced from 2.00 and 2.69 to 1.00. Infant white pique afghan trimmed with needlework, reduced from 2.50 to 2.50. Several embroidered hats in white, tam o’ shanter, and leghorn styles discounted from 7.50 to 3.50, 4.00 to 2.00, and similar cuts. Located at Third Moor Eleventh Street.

Bargain Sale of Porcelain Dinnerware and China Sets

In the Chinaware Department a variety of porcelain pieces are offered at deep discounts. Items include Limoges, Austrian, French, and Japanese china such as tea pots, bowls, plates, and meat dishes with notable reductions from original prices. Limited quantities and imperfect pieces available at reduced rates.

Limoges

Toy Department Reductions Across Christmas Sale

Fourth floor Eleventh street offers deep cuts on toys including Velocipede Rocker dolls tool chest and toy boxes with figures. Prices drop from four to five dollars to under two dollars each with large swings and chariots among the bargains.

Reduced textile prices on second floor garments

Advertised fabric sale lists various colored dress goods and panama fabrics with marked-down prices. Tan-and-white, Reseda Green Tafeta, gray plaid, silk-wool poplin, and voile items show reductions from $1.75 to $1.50, $6.63 to $3.90, $12.05 to $4.75, and similar cuts. Second floor section.

Panama Reseda Feta Ace. A

Diplomatic Guests at Bar Harbor Summer Plans

Social and personal notes from Washington report Capt and Mrs Summerlin entertaining in honor of Miss Juliette Williams and Mr Joseph Leiter Anetrian ambassador and Baroness Hengelmuller. Guests include Elihu Root and other dignitaries. Ambassadors depart for Bar Harbor for summer. weddings and society events listed along with parties at the Danish and German embassies and previews of conventions and social engagements.

Summeslin Juliette ‘Williams Joseph Leiter Baroness Hengelmuller Mme. Jusserand Elihu Root Colombia Mme. Cortes Venezuela Russell Robert Bacon the Treasury Beekman Winthrop Fish Summerlin Fuliette Williams Joseph Seter Paul Pearsall Johnston Mitchell Roscoe C. Bulmer Alice Vandergrift Eleanor Terry Logan Jerome Bonaparte Preston Gibson Washington New York Bar Harbor Jacob Schiff Sea Bright Edward F. Beale Emly Power Arthur Morton Wilson Europe B. von Siebert Court of St. James Baron Stuel von Holstein Peking Baron von Holstein America Richard Townsend Misa Townsend Townsend Elsinore Chevy Chase Club William Preble Hall Edith Wetmore Thomas F. Walsh Chicago Mary Sheridan Medill McCormick Denver Washington Colony York Harbor Horace Wylie Clarence Mitchell Brun Emvy von Halzfeldt-Wildenburg Washington Dunes Manchester-by-the Sea Tisdell Hodgson Guatemala William HE. Dobson Mary Ida Harry Clark Caldwell Hamline Methodist Church Ninth P Streets Gibson N Street Capt

Petworth School exits row sparks board review

Building Inspector Ashford reported locked front doors during May 8 classes. Principal Miss M W Frank and Supervising Principal W W Black dispute his statements and say side doors will remain unlocked until afternoon classes end. Superintendent Stuart backs Miss Frank and calls for board discussion at next meeting.

Stuart Petworth Ashford Morrow W. W. Black Mies Frank Petworth School Black M. W. Frank Frank Itas Board of Education

Confer on Laundry Bill Moves to Tighten Inspections

Representative J Hampton Moore of Pennsylvania held talks with Commissioner West on his laundry regulation bill for the District. West favors frequent inspections and Moore agrees. Acting Assessor Adams will review legality with the corporation counsel. Moore reports broad House support amid public congratulations.

J. Hampton Moore Poensylvania Commissioner West West Moore Adams Corporation Counsel's Office House

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