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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1911

Page

14

Woodward & Lothrop Holiday Display and Knitting Demo

Woodward & Lothrop presents imported Halloween novelties on the main floor at Eleventh Street and New York Washington Paris routes. A demonstration of knitting and crocheting offers free instructions to Columbia Yarns purchasers, hosted by the Art Department on the Main Floor, F Street.

Woodward & Lothrop New York Washington Paris Eleventh Street Columbia Art Department F St

Handsome Man Tailored Coats for Misses and Girls

Large assortment of coats for misses juniors and girls with seventy five styles in chinchilla pebble cheviots and exclusive mens fabrics. Prices range from five to thirty two fifty with belts, collars and varied sleeve styles. Third floor gate.

Misses and Children Hats for School and Dress Wear

Our millinery group features smart styles for young wearers in many shapes and colors. Small black bonnets and mushroom shaped hats with black and colored facings and ostrich feather bands suit dress. Velvet hats and soft brim sailors in felt and beaver are stylish for school and everyday wear.

Felt

Untrimmed Millinery Modes This Season

Untrimmed millinery selections vary to meet current fashion demands with Soft Crush Felts Velvets Velours and Beavers in large and small shapes. Includes designer options plumes wings feathers bows bands and cockades for personal embellishment. Prices range from 1 50 to 10 00 with displays on the second floor Tenth Street.

Our Superior Showing of Boys' Clothing

Our display features all wool fabrics and genuine patterns in grays browns tans and blues. The stock emphasizes durability and workmanship from top American tailors with broad selections and liberal blue tones.

America

Exassplee of Our Excellent Values re Presented in These

A catalog style notice promotes suits in brown, gray, tan, and navy with various fits and double breasted Norfolk styles. Sizes 7 to 18 priced $7.50 to $10.00. Also features combination suits with knickerbocker trousers in larger sizes, sweaters from $1.75 to $5.00, and boys blanket bath robes in blue red tan with sizes 4 to 18 priced $2.25 to $4.00.

Misses and Children's Shoes for All Occasions

A footwear advertisement highlights research into children's foot needs and a Goodyear welt construction line. White buckskin, gun-metal calfskin, and tan Rus ia calfskin styles offered in multiple sizes with prices from $2.00 to $4.00 per pair, including patent kidskin options.

Tan Ruasia Goodyear

Special Values in Umbrellas Highlight Strong Prices

Special values for men and women umbrellas emphasize quality over price comparisons. Men's 28 inch Black Union Taffeta umbrellas with wood handles sell for $2.50 each. Women's 36 inch Black Silk umbrellas with ebonized handles sell for $3.00 each. Main floor- st.

Halloween Toy Display in Toy Department

Halloween marks the start of the fall season for young folk and the witchcraft theme allows toymakers to show many peculiar objects. The display features Pumpkin Heads with Pumpkin Face Lanterns, Pumpkin Face Pins, Horns, Masks, Nodding Pumpkin Figures and more with prices up to $1 on the Fourth floor at Eleventh Street.

Miss Edith Fry To Have A Large Wedding Party

A Washington society item notes Miss Edith Fry daughter of Dr Henry D Fry and W E Pearson will wed on Wednesday October 18 at the Church of the Epiphany. The ceremony will be followed by a reception at their home with a large party including six bridesmaids and a matron of honor.

Edith Gillis Fry Chevy Chase Henry D Fry W. E. Pearson Church of the Epiphany Vetern Andrew HB. Duvall Gertrude Fry Slater Joseph Longworth Anderson Baltimore Richard Lee Fear Massachusetts Avenue Washington Ethel Anderson Anderson Henry Clarke Thatcher St. John’s Church John M. Culp Ada Hne Henry Jefferson Porter, Jr Birmingham Ala Miss Culp The Southern Railroad James Lowndes Lakewood N. J Orville Breckenridge Crown Leona Kidwell J. P. Yoter Vide Bispham Carrie McKinley Butler Henry L. West Milas Weat

Sweat and Health From Work and Play Promote Vitality

The piece argues that sweating is essential for vigorous health across ages. It cites that both laboring and active play stimulate the body's excretory functions and prevent illness, urging children to play hard and adults to engage in vigorous activity such as running or hiking daily.

Sidelights on the Smart Set and Lenox Dog Show

This excerpt notes economic barriers to divorce across social classes and argues media bias toward affluent divorces. It then describes Lenox Lenox Dog Show events at Anson Phelps Stokes’s Cliffwood Street homestead with 24 dogs, two champions, four rings, and top prizes won by Mrs. Tyler Moree for her Old English sheepdog.

John Smith Timothy Jones Oshkosh Petaluma John Smiths Timothy Joneses Anson Phelps Stokes Cliffwood Street Lenox Society Lenox and Stockbridge Lenox Dog Show Association Tyler Moree Westbury L. L Frederick 8. Delafield

Dog Show Winners Shine at Lenox Def Show

Champion Shoptiin' Hero with poodle Mile Topple claimed the cup from Lenox Def Show Association. J Delafield earned the best terrier cup from Henry Holstefer Pease for Chip, a West Highland white. Denault's Gamin, a French bull owned by Charles N. Denault of Pittsfield, won best local dog. Noted spectators included Mrs. M. Dwight Gollier and many others. about 80 exhibitors attended a luncheon at Sunny Ridge.

Mile Topple Lenox Def Show Association J. Delafield Henry Holstefer Pease Chip Anita Delafield Denault Gamin Charles N. Denault Pittsfield M. Dwight Gollier Oscar Iasigi Giraud Foster George Winthrop Folsom Frank K. Sturgis David Turner Dana William D. Sloane William B. C. Field Joseph W. Burden Barry Livingston Lee Edwards Spencer Henry P. Jaques Mire J. Frederick Schenck Alfed Sheck Moesars J. Egmont Schermerhorn Amos C. Schermerhorn Ross Whistler Mears Hildreth K. Bloodgood Howard Willetts Sunny Ridge

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