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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1909
Page
67
The store emphasizes expert guidance and a complete stock of the latest dress fabrics including wool blends and cotton mixed materials. It advises customers to view fabrics in bright light and again in a dark room under strong electric light to avoid daylight color misjudgments. The department promises fashionable gowns and versatile fabrics for general wear, urging an early selection for wide choice.
An exhibition showcases Autumn Millinery with Parisian and Woodward & Lothrop hats. The display highlights French styles reinterpreted in Paris and New York rooms, inviting local fashion lovers to view new headwear artistry and refined elegance on the second floor.
Page ad promotes women's wear including new dresses, costumes, and tailored suits arriving for fall. Four tailored suit styles highlighted at $15, $16.50, $20, and $25 with fabrics such as novelty cloths, serges, diagonals, and two toned weaves. Coats vary from semifitting to plaited flounce models with updated collars and panel effects.
New season footwear for women floods stock with fashionable styles and novelties. Laird Schober & Co showcases gun metal calfskin button shoes, patent calfskin options, suede and satin evenings, with beading and bows. Prices range from modest to premium as the collection emphasizes leather quality and craftsmanship.
Ming Maud Charteris Hunter and Claude Bernard Guittard wed at Vermont Avenue Christian Church with officiant Rev Frederick D Power. Du Bose of Charlottesville to wed Goche of Virginia at Dr George DuBose’s residence. Announcements for Anna Margaret Anderson and Ches ter Morrill, Annie Laura Galliher and Watts Tracy Hetbrook, Daisy Margate Gra and Philip H Jenkins, and other weddings follow with reception and home details. Various society moves, travels, and family updates accompany the list of nuptials and engagements.
The Oost fall meeting of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution was held in the new board room with 29 members present. Miss Grace M Pierce reported 1 811 applications for membership the largest in the society’s history. A sympathy resolution was passed for Mrs Jour A Murphy of Cincinnati. Offic ers reports and committee minutes were read and approved. At noon the band played at Kineheur and, life saving stations saw action as a new Toledo station was announced with a conference planned in Buffalo.
A display by Electrohe rs and Lamps highlights diversity and elegance in lighting design. Highlights include Gas Portables and Reading Lamps, with distinctive effects in banquet lamps and blades across a broad range.
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