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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1905
Page
7
The upholstery department presents a holiday showcase of rare useful and ornamental gifts for homes or mansions. Includes tapestry table covers, velours, tapestries, bags and couch covers, Japanese silk scarfs, stand covers, sofa cushions, and art fabrics with prices from $2 to $375.
Hand painted utility boxes designed by our artist with colorings and mono grams available to order now. Lunch delivery options priced at eight, ten, or twelve dollars. A shoe box gift idea for a male friend features his monogram Socoe dd flea UF st.
EM burniture in suites and odd pieces arrive continually delivering unique cabinetmaker art. Gift pieces upholstered in fine French tapestry are especially rich. The seven floor twelve rooms draw hundreds daily as new pieces are added and displays rearranged after the initial sale.
The store advertises the best value suits for boys and young men in sizes 7 to 16 with choices in black Oxford gray Scotch mixtures and novelties. Also offered are a wide range of boys overcoats reefers and dress coats in various cloths, with prices from 5 to 20 dollars. Third to fourth floor displays feature numerous lawn and fancy aprons in multiple styles and prices from 36 cents to 1.75 dollars.
Special attention to our 3.00 Peerless Shoes for women offering comfort, style, and durability at an affordable price. Our best effort this season makes the W. & L. Peerless the best value for money with the name stamped on each pair as a guarantee.
A radical corset redesign focuses on wearer comfort with light weight and flexible fit. New broche and batiste designs feature high busts, straight fronts, deep hip sweeps, and adjustable waists with lace trim, drawstrings, nickeled clasps, and hose supporters, priced at 4.00. Third floor eleventh street.
The store highlights an extensive holiday collection across genres from fiction and travel to poetry and theology. Notable titles include London Films by W D Howells, The Reconstruction of Religious Belief by W H Mallock, The Ministers as Prophet by Charles B Geffernen, Be The Melody of God s Love by Olive Binkel, The Mother by Norman Duncan, and The Makers of English Fiction by W J Dawson.
Guaranteed sewing machines shipped direct from the factory at very reasonable prices. Models include the W. and L Eldredge automatic Imperial Eldredge Rotary and Fang machines with prices listed and other popular machines in stock.
The first large dance of the season at the Washington Barracks Officers Club supports Army Relief Society with a post band, decorated halls, and tickets at the door. Mrs Fairbanks hosts a luncheon for Mr and Mrs Henry F Blount Jr. Debutante teas include Miss Alice Shepherd and Miss Roge Greely, with British Ambassador's wife Mrs Howard visiting. Washington society rows include Mrs Edward Burt and Mrs William P Hall active in promotions while guests await the Barracks dance.
Announcement covers Mrs Julia Donner and Count von Seckendorff marriage in New York 1905. Miss Mabel Mohler and Willam Tip wed at Calvary Baptist with small guest list. Marion Sawtelle and George McGinty to be married at St Stephen s P E Church. scenes of receptions and forthcoming nuptials. charity ball at Arlington Hotel. homeless dog shelter fundraiser. cancellation of Baltimore wedding due to bereavement. social reports from Washington society and university staff.
Bridge event begins at 8 50 under patronesses including Mrs Taft Mrs Chandler Mrs Richardson Clover Mrs Richey Mrs E Hope Slater Mrs William Br Noble Miss Gwynne and others Tickets available from Mrs Arthur Addison or Mrs Walter Neff. Also notes arrivals from Europe and new residences plus a Press Correspondents Meeting to select the standing committee for the Fifty ninth Congress.
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