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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
16
Friday Special showcases imported and domestic curtain fabrics and nets with extensive discounts. White Renaissance curtains, Pontoon nets, cretonnes, and damasks offered at reduced prices, including insenced borders, lace edges, and inset designs. Large collection spans fabrics for draperies and bags. sale emphasized by one third off regular prices.
A repeat Friday sale offers Haviland China Dinnerware at half price and many other housewares at deep discounts. Items include dinner plates eight fifty a dozen, tea plates six fifty, platters two to four dollars, Pres-Cut glass pieces, electric irons, saucepans, mops, carpet sweepers, and more with substantial savings versus prices from years past.
Society news from Washington features Mrs Wilson and family motor outing post illness, Baroness de Cartier’s New York visit, luncheons for Mrs Lansing and Mrs Foster, and notices of marriages and engagements including Miss Corinne Aswell and James Cantrill and Miss Frances Moore and Richard Reed, with various entertainments at Wardman Park and the Shoreham.
Chilly night attire listed includes outing flannel gowns, sleeping garments with hood, and extra sizes. Prices range from 2.00 to 4.00 with variations in collars, yokes, hems, and trims. Billie Burke outing flannel pajamas also offered in pink blue lavender stripes and other styles.
Mrs Arthur G Duncan wife of Capt Duncan arrived from San Francisco with two children and will stay in Washington for the winter Col Robert M Thompson joins Mrs Thompson and Miss Hida Sykes at the White Sulphur Maj Gen and Mrs J A Chamberlain have returned for the season residing at 1520 Jefferson Place
Beacon Blanket Bathrobes offer several styles with sailor collars, turn back cuffs and pockets. One style features a cord girdle at 5.00 dollars, another shows floral designs with satin bound cuffs and collar, and a ribbon trim variant at 5.50 dollars. New Mandarin Bathrobes appeal to college girls, satin bound, pockets, large collars, Jap designs, at 8.75 dollars Kann's Second Floor.
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