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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1906
Page
7
A catalog of wall coverings drapery materials curtains portieres and silk door curtains offered with on site consultation measurement sketches and estimates. Features real antique lace curtains bagdad curtains couch covers and Mercerized tapestry portieres with prices from 60 cents to 25 dollars per pair or yard.
Imported hand carved walnut parlor furniture in Louis XV and XVI styles. Sections assembled in workshops for precise construction finished to suit tastes in gold wax or natural tones. Includes 3 piece suites armchairs window seats stools side chairs screens and more on fourth floor.
A fall showing presents a wide collection of floor coverings including foreign and domestic rugs in sizes from 18x36 inches to 12x15 feet. Prices range from $1.25 for small mats to $45 for large 12x15 ft pieces with many mid sizes and specialty rugs such as Wilton, Smyrna, and Kashmir on display in the Fourth floor gallery.
A fifth floor department showcases Dainty China Rich Cut Glass Artistic Lamps and more. Special wedding gifts highlighted with 25 plus patterns in toilet sets offered complete with covered slop jar and varied kitchen and laundry items.
The display offers a vast range of baskets and related items for every use from ornate to practical. Featured are work baskets with or without stands, clothes baskets and hampers, laundry and wood baskets, dust pans, floor waxes and oilers, carpet sweep, wax polish, and bath tub enamel with prices from low cents to several dollars. The list emphasizes selection ease and satisfaction for all needs.
An engagement in Washington announces Flora Clement to Capt Sydney Amos Croman A and A The wedding will be in Lakewood at the Hammond winter home likely before Christmas holidays Capt Oleman to assume a new post January 1. The note covers Clement social prominence in Washington and Croman’s military career including service in the Philippines and Manchuria.
The annual Chevy Chase Club tourney for the Siamese Cup begins at 2 p m with an eighteen hole round. Thirty two members qualify with handicap from gross, winner holds the cup annually and needs three victories to own it. Semi finals Saturday afternoon after two rounds on Thursday and Friday.
Announcement from Lexington Kentucky reports the engagement of Misative C Stevenson of Lexington to George W Cable author and lecturer. Miss Stevenson is daughter of Robert Stevenson former member of Oun erekg. The couple plan a quiet November wedding in the East and will reside in Northampton Massachusetts after marriage. Sunday school officers elected at Christian Church Kimmel Memorial Hall Park Road NW with H N Schell as superintendent and other officers listed. The Christian Endeavor Society also announced officers led by President Fred Mathis and Secretary Grace Wilcox.
A sale begins this morning at Washington Art Galleries, 1408 H Street NW, where Brown & Tulon auctioneers present a fourth annual fall exhibition of old mahogany furniture, rare ceramics, plate, prints, bric a brac, curios, and brasses. The entire collection will be disposed of daily until exhausted, promising a notably active event.
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