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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1905

Page

7

Woodward & Lothrop Remnant Day Offers Across Departments

Woodward & Lothrop on G Street invites shoppers to a special remnant day featuring seasonable Christmas cards calendars and diaries plus deep discounts on trunks traveling goods furniture upholstery lace curtains and draperies. Remainders and surplus stock are marked down from modest to half price across second and fourth floors with bargains on men’s linen handkerchiefs curtains bed sets lace curtains and sporting goods including football pants and cameras.

Women's Suit Dept Clearance Sale Highlights Reduced Prices

A vintage newspaper item lists several women’s outfits with deep discounts. Items include a Panama cloth tailor-made suit, taffeta silk suits, and Eton blouse suits with sizes 32 to 38, marked down from high prices to $12.50 to $25.00, featuring embroidered waists, silk linings, and trimmed jackets.

Friday Bargain in J B Corsets Itemized sale on corsets at reduced prices

Bargains on J B Corsets including 10 dozen JB corsets in French coutil with dip hip and attached elastics priced at 68 cents regular 1.00. Remnants and styles with whalebone boned fronts offered in multiple sizes at marked discounts. Also lists Outing Flannel Kimonos with reductions from 1.00.

Atrauitcront Elascy

Friday Bargain Hemstitched Table Cloths and Damask Offer

A garbled newspaper sale lists hemstitched table cloths in various sizes and damask linens at significantly reduced prices. It advertises 70 inch wide sable damask at high regulars, plaid flannels for shirts and dresses, and white flannel yard goods, all offered at deep discounts with emphasis on quality and limited stock.

Friday Bargain in French China Decorated Wares on Sale

French China sale offers decorated wares from a French manufacturer at two price points. Lot L decorates covered dishes with gold stippling and delicate trim, valued at 250 to 300 dollars. Ice cream and salad dishes available in assorted sizes priced 130 to 250 dollars. Fifth floor.

Friday Bargain in Framed Etchings at Reduced Prices

Large etched landscapes in broad black frames with mats priced at half price from 100 to 200. Also listed are color pictures with gold frames, uprights, and brown or green frames, with reductions from 2000 to 1000 and other figures. Fourth floor Tenth street display.

Colomar Figuerr Grein Rosa Gainsborough Tives Uha Browd Fey Irge Putin Ie Muhovins Vaepla Brown Tenth St

Blanket Department Closeout on Wool Blankets and Shoes

Itemized department sale lists reductions on wool blankets and children's and misses shoes. Blanket deals include multiple pairs cut from 600 to lower prices. shoe deals feature numerous sizes and styles with price cuts from dollars and fractions to low amounts. Second floor tenth, third floor vicinity noted.

Furnishings Discounted in Wardrobe and Chair Sale

Furniture Department lists reduced prices on gentleman wardrobe chiffoniers four drawered chiffonier desks and bookcases. Items include weathered oak tables chairs mahogany and oak chiffonier desks with mirrors, solid mahogany parlor table, and a reclining go cart. discounts range from small to substantial with final prices shown.

Tyentlemans G St

Social and Personal News From Washington Society

Social and personal notes describe Mrs Roosevelt's attendance at a president’s ball, mansion entertainments for Prince Louis of Battenberg, and numerous Washington weddings and household moves. The period covers postings of diplomatic receptions, engagements, and the comings and goings of notable families led by the Shaw and McLean circles, plus guest lists at events aboard the Drake.

The Drake Shaw Europe Mmrs Donald McLean Wwaanington Society Prince Louis of Battenberg New York Chaffee Lealé M. Shaw

Cloak Department and Broadsloth Coats Reductions

The Cloak Department offers empire style coats with braid-green and black trim in sizes M4 priced at 8.00 after a markdown from 915.00. A Tan Covert Cloth Jacket with strapped seams, size 40, is reduced from 500.00 to 320.00. A Tan Covert Cloth Jacket in size 38 remains at 5.00, unchanged. Three Man Covert Jackets box style with stitched straps in sizes 36 and 3 drop from 25.00 to 15.00.

Aiza

Retail Waist and Wrapper Sale Notes

An antique newspaper ad lists waists and wrappers with deep discounts. White taffeta and China silk waists in various sizes reduced from high original prices to low sale figures. Lawn waists and wrappers with trims, plus misc items, all marked down in a mid price sale.

Misses' Department Bargain Sale Highlights By Street

An old sale notice lists Peter Thompson blouses in size 18 from a $2100 suit, now reduced. brown mixed cloaks in winter weights in multiple sizes at reduced prices. heavy mixed cheviot coats empire style in small sizes discounted. dyed coats trimmed with braid in several colors marked down. white lawn pelopes with embroidery and tucks cut to low prices. Third floor storefront details.

Peter Thompson Eliza Q St

Boys' Clothing Dept Clearout on Third Floor Sale

Third floor on Tenth Street features a boys department sale with all-wool suits and jackets marked down. Items include sizes 11 to 15 all-wool suits, regulation suits in sizes 6 to 10, all-wool Norfolk jacket suits, Russian blouse suits, Gailor blouse sales, all-wool pants, K and BD brand blouses, wash vests, and wine cheviot shirts at substantially reduced prices from original tags.

Enickerbocker Tenth St

Decorated Chinaware on sale in Fifth floor display

China Department offers assorted imported Tischware and dinnerware with price cuts. Items include 18 piece Imported Desareted Toilet Set mug missing reduced from 800 to 5 00, Japanese Koch Ware Tankard damaged reduced from 1016, Imported Decorated A D Coffee cups and Saucers reduced, Decorated French China Salad Bowls discounted, Cracker Jars and Decorated French China Salad Plates also reduced.

G St

Japanese Department Sale of Decorated China Items

A brief from the Japanese Department advertises richly decorated ePaper China vase, decorated Japanese salad bowl, blue and red vane, decorated celery trays, and a decorated chocolate pot. Items show deep discounts from original prices on the fifth floor G ft.

Housefurnishings Reductions in Dept 2 Mats and More

A thrift shop sale lists reduced prices on housefurnishings including wire door mats, kitchen table with bin and drawers, ash sieve, nickel plated kettle, patent dish washers, broilers, spice sets, water pitcher, wire screen, coffee pot, and varnish stain. Discounts range from slight shopworn reductions to half price and more, with many items cut to a fraction of original cost.

Vienna

National Geographic Society Announces 1905 06 Lecture Series

The National Geographic society lists lectures for 1905 06 to be held at the National Rifles Armory G street near Ninth Street NW with Hebert L Dunn presenting A Review of the Russo Japanese War from the Binking of the Varlay to the Treaty of Portsmouth and topics on Austria Hungary Yosemite Valley Manchria Russia Zeigler expedition Japanese character and navy among others plus scientific meetings in Gardner Hubbard Memorial Hall featuring speakers Ton Perdicarla Bunau Varilla Brooks Tittmann Greely and Wyman with varied subjects and timing through March.

National Geographic Society National Rifles’ Armory G Street Ninth Street Hebert L. Dunn Collier’s Weekly Far East Varlay Portsmouth Austriat Hungary Edwin A Grosvenor Amherst College Yosemite Valley Wiliam E. Curtis Manchria Maj. Kuhn U. S. Army Eki Hicki Legation Russia Melville E. Stone Associated Press Zeigler Messrs Flala Champ Peters Central Africa Herbert Bridgman Navy Bonaparte Gardner Hubbard Sixteenth M_ streets Ton Perdicarla Morocco Bunau-Varilla Alfred H. Brooks O. H. Tittmann A . Greely R. Woodward Carnegie Institution Chester Wyman

Funds for D A R Hall Boost Continental Memorial Ball

Funds nearing 916000 have been raised for the Continental Memorial Hall project by the Daughters of the American Revolution since the last board meeting a month ago. A new press committee was created to control information, while interior work proceeds to install permanent seating and a glass ceiling with coats of arms from noncolonial states to be added as memorials.

Continental Memorial Daughters of the American Revolution Donald McLean Continental Hall Committee Desha Seventeenth Street

New Company of Cadets Forming at Central High

Eastern area enlistments solidify five cadet squads at Central High School. Principal Wilson states enlistments exceed minimum for a five squad company. The new unit will be Company L joining eleven companies in the high school regiment. First Lieutenant Sherman may command. other officers to be chosen from Central’s three companies. Appointments to be announced Monday.

Eastern Central High School Wilson Sherman Central

Halls of Ancients Free and Washington Society Plans

Unpaid $400 claim at the Hall of the Ancients is settled per curator Dr Franklin Webster Smith who will devote time to founding the National Society for the Aggrandizement of Washington. A concert at Eastern High School features Mrs Byram Miss Mason and Mr Hoover, open to students and friends this afternoon at 1 15. Admiral John G Walker re elected president of the Metropolitan Club at the first meeting of the new board.

Misa Bangs Whitton Cathedral School Donald McLean President Needham George Washington University Needham G. C. F. Bratenahl Brateusht Charles J. Bell Jameson Carlear Hooper Maud A. Bremer Hoston Masy William S Carroll Mrs. Bremer Grace Carrol Carroll Dresden Germany Elizabeth Dodge Hugh Walker USN Charles A. Culberson Texas Normandie Mary Maxwell Syme Conrad H. Syme Henry Waddell Pratt Southern Presbyterian Church Frank J. Brooke Alexandria L. Laws Misa Jane Grey Syme D. W. Hollingsworth William H. Syme Mr. C Barret Baltimore Guy Norman Boston Amart Society Peanon Connecticut Avenue Nicholas Longworth John D Jones Tenth Street Ernst Miss Ernst Gen. Ernst Washington Mise Boline Russell Edward L. Russell Mobile and Omo Railroad Capital Miss Russell Canada Matthew Trimble Francis Marton Henry Fenno Sawtelle Blanca Mulloy Charles Edward Walker St. Geminic’s Rectory Samuel M. Mulloy C Street William 8 Gill First Street Nathaniel Michlen City of Shore Dam Misa F M. Dent Collier Valois Masaschusetts Avenue Hall of the Ancients Franklin Webster Smith National Society For the Eastern High School Frank Byram S. B. Mason H EL Hoover Metropolitan Club John G. Walker Metropolitan Chi

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