Annual September Sale of Rugs Higher quality at lower prices
A newspaper note advertises the annual September Sale of Rugs offering high grade rugs from leading manufacturers at about a fourth to a third off regular prices. The collection includes Brussels Wiltons Smyrnas Beauvais and more in sizes from small mats to large carpets. Each piece is described as perfect with rich colors and designs. The sale highlights numerous values and a market ready tear line marking the start of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Wiltons
Smyrnas
Beauvais
Aftons
Barodas
Famous Whittall Rugs Auctioned at Wholesale Prices
The Whittall Rugs line boasts top quality wools and dyes with expert dyers and workers, offering Whittall Anglo-Persians and Orientals copied designs. Prices shown include 27x54 inch at 6.00, 36x63 inch at 8.50, 4.6x7.6 ft at 18.50, 6x9 ft at 33.50, 3x10.6 ft at 50.00, and 9x12 ft at 53.50, plus cotton rugs in assorted colors. Inspection invited.
Annual September Sale of Metal Beds and Bedding
The store announces its Annual September Sale featuring metal beds and bedding from reputable manufacturers. Highlights include brass beds with English lacquer, iron beds with enamel finishes, varied one of a kind designs, and cotton felt mattresses made in their own workrooms. Prices range from affordable to premium, with many items offering deep value against regular prices.
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ODAY
Gen Oliver and daughter return from Murray Bay wedding scenes
Gen. Oliver and his daughter arrive back in Washington from Murray Bay Canada where a August wedding in a church featured palm decorations and a frocked ivory satin gown for the bride. The ceremony included family members from Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington with bridesmaids and ushers, a luncheon, and a later departure for New York and seaside trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Oliver
Washington
Murray Bay
Canada
Japanese Delegation Arrives for Commerce Talks in Washington
A Japanese business delegation led by BaroN Shibusawa arrives in Washington, greeted by U S officials as they promote bilateral trade. The 82-member party includes educators and industry leaders from Kobe and Tokyo, with plans to tour American facilities and visit a major sawmill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chiumbars
Gommarce
Pacttiy-societ
United States
Japan
Baroh Subasawa
Riety
Welcoms
Mtr
Itamoto
Hte
Roger
Ametiein
Harbin
Japanea
Shibusawa
Department of State
Department
Hotel-Washington
Fala
Baran'Bitchi Shibmaawa
Russia
Kone Chamber ‘of Commerce
Yele
Kobe
Puiiding
Ja‘pan
Matsutata
Pierce Smith Wedding Recalls Two Nuptials in City Homes
A double wedding report from 18 Seventh Street recalls Misa Caralyne Smith marrying Arthur Pierce at 4 o'clock yesterday in a ceremony at the bride's home performed by Rev. G Freeland Pater. The bride wore white lace with valley and maidenhair ferns. attended by Miss Helen Pierce with best man Mr Chester Arthur Slater. The couple planned a subsequent home in Norfork New York and Atlantic City after November. Mrs Pierce to reside at 1332 Elements Street. A second ceremony saw Miss Knott wed Mr Victor Bernard Daybar at Epiphany Church with Rev G Freeland Peter officiating. Mrs Daybar, native of West Virginia, wore white satin trimmed with baby Irish lace and will reside in Gladstone after November 10.
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Katherine Emily Lawton
Albert‘ Lawton
Wiliam Horton
George A. Miller
Kant Capitol Street
Anke Antoinetts Nainall
Carl G. van Eman
Batiste
May Signfoote
Virginia
Bliss Laulee Hague
Olga Snyder
Charlotta Bins
Mieg “Emerald Herrmann
Olive Street
Frances Lewie
Pearl Smith
Spire
North Car
Oling Avenue
Misa Caralyne, Smith
George Smith
Arthur
Pierce
Seventh Street
G. Freeland Pater
Valley
Méflenbair Ferns
Helen Pierce
Philadelphia
Chester Arthur Slater
Misa Lanre Knott
Bhott
C. HL 'Knott
Victor Bernard Daybar
Daybar
Gladstone
West Virginia
Marriage of Nellie Virginia Herring and William C Alexander
The marriage of Miss Nellie Virginia Herring to William Carroll Alexander of Philadelphia was solemnized at Luther Place Memorial Church yesterday at 11:20 AM in the presence of relatives and friends. Rev W Seabrook, the bride’s former pastor in Winchester, Va., officiated. Miss Ella C Butler assisted.
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Nellie Virginia Herring
William Carroll Alexander
Philadelphia
Luther Place Memorial Church
W. Seabrook
Winchester
Ella ¢. Butler
Colonial China display of antique seven teenth century ware
HOSE desiring elegant quaint tableware will enjoy our new display of Colonial China. The shapes are exact reproductions of early seventeenth century types with gold floral decorations. Assortment includes dinner and luncheon plates bread and butter plates tea cups and saucers teapots sugars and creams compotes and complete dinner sets.
Davis Brooks wedding at Clarke residence on Third Street
The marriage of Misa L. Helen Davis to Mr. Lawrence R. Brooks occurred yesterday at 3 o'clock at the residence of Mr and Mrs F C Clarke 417 Third Street officiated by Rev Donald C MacLeod pastor of First Presbyterian Church Schlag O'Brien Misa Henrietta O'Brien and Mr Christian Schlag wed yesterday at 8 o'clock at St Stephen's Catholic Church parsonage officiant Rev Tc
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Misa L. Helen Davis
Lawrence R. Brooks
F.C. Clarke
Third Street
Misa Henrietta O'Brien
Christian, Schlag
St. Stephen's Catholic Church
Prominent exhibitors at Newport show enter four in hand class
Alfred Vanderbilt Reginald C Vanderbilt and C W Watson of Baltimore plan entries in the four in hand at Newport. Vanderbilt will debut some of his newest England imported horses. Reginald Vanderbilt brings Doctor Selwonk, a bride of Sandy Point Farm, to the competition. Watson from Fairmont Farms shows Gengett and Gattett with other notable entries. Queen Margherita travels incognito as Countess. Canoe events for women gain popularity at Heverly Yacht Club regattas. Mrs Whitney shoots grouse in Scotland with mixed success. Evanston plans a large historical pageant for Northwestern University with many women and girls participating.
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Eutriea
Newport Horse Show
Alfred Vanderbilt
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
C. W. Watson
Baltimore
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Mr. Watson
Vanderbilt
America
England
Kathryn
Harriet and
Hertes
Brougham
Tumdens
Reginald C. Vanderblit
Doctor Selwonk
Sandy Point Farm
Lord Brooke
Lord Burtsigh
Phebe Watton
Marle ‘Tempest
Peir
Mrs. Vanderbilt
W. Watson
Fairmont Farms
Gengett
Gatgett
Ring- Ang Bells
Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Virginia
Lady Baltimore
Moon Shing
Elegant Dithom
Margherita of
Itaily
Stuping
Brunnen
Switzerland
August Benziger
Henry Lytton
Chi |Sage
Benzigers
Einstedeln
Heverly Facht Club
Herry Payne Whitney-hee
Holwick
Scotland
Whitney
Jesse
Alwys
Evanston
Northwestern University
Middle West
Chicago
Henry J. Patten
Charles G. Little
Planx
Food Vs Drugs in Diet Hint Series by Dr Allen
In 1908 Diet hints discuss the rise of food prescriptions versus drugs. Dr Yorke Davis from London cites 20 years with drugs and favors diet as a more effective cure, noting that diet in skilled hands can outstrip medicines for many conditions.
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T. J. Allen
Yorke Davia
London
Wedding notice for Hatch Cooley and ceremony invitations issued
Five hundred invitations announced for the Hatch Cooley wedding to be held next Wednesday. A Washington poet from New Rochelle is cited in the notice, with lines praising the couple. Regtor F. Ganedy of Tribux supervises the event details.
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Wasington
New Rochelle
Cooley
Rai
Plans for Prince Kun secretary order a reception
Secretary of State prepares reception and entertainment for Prince and Princess Kiyirosu Kuni of Japan arriving on the Carmania for the Hudson Fulton celebration in New York City. Capt. Cheney of the general staff will meet them, escort them to Beverly Mass, and arrange Newport visits with Col Robert J. Thompson as their host.
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Kiyirosu Kuni
Japan
United States
New ‘York City
New York City
Taft
Sherwood
Cheney
Tat
Aids
Anid
Beverly
Mass
Unt
Prince
Princess
Newport
Robert 3. Thompson
Naval Training Station
Naval War" College
Dunne Consecration as Peoria Bishop in Chicago Cathedral
The Rev. Hamund M Dunne was consecrated bishop of Peoria today at Holy Name Cathedral Chicago. Apostolic delegate Diomede Falconio led the ceremony with three archbishops present. about 600 priests and large congregations witnessed delegations from New York Buffalo St Louis Washington Milwaukee and St Paul.
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Chicago
Hamund M. ‘Dunne
Peoria
Holy Name
Scripps Engaged to Miss Edith McRae of Detroit
John P. Scripps of San Diego announces engagement to Edith McRae of Detroit Michigan. The wedding is planned at the bride’s home in Detroit with later plans for a California home, as B W Scripps and Mitton A McRae are noted as long associated in Western newspaper publishing.
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Edith McRae
Detroit
Mich
John P. Scripps
San Diego
Cal
Counse
California
B. W. Scripps
Dridegraem-tede
Mitton Ai. McRae
nubUstimr
West
Middle West
Scripne-MeRdo Teaver
Miss Folk A Navy Bride’s Autumn Wedding
In Baltimore at St Michael and Angels Church Miss Louise Polk, daughter of Mrs. Truden Polk, married Hustgn Flerre Light Wilson U S N. The ceremony was at 8 pm with ushers in uniform. Bride’s brother Trusten Polk gave her in marriage. reception at 2225 North Calvert Street. They sail to Portsmouth, N H, aboard the Marietta.
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Zaxign Wilson
Washington
Baltimore
Church of St Michael and
Lt Angels
Mra Louise Polk
Truden Polk
Hustgn Flerre Light Wilson
John G. Murrey
Omar. Kleland
Keith Reeves
Greenslade
Tieut
HC Binger
United States
Mariett
Anna Polk
Slater
Caurel
Trusten Polk
William Barker
North
Calvert Street
Portsmouth
N. 32
Marietta
Mary
MASS WHEELER A LURAY BRIDE
Misa Ethel Wheeler daughter of the Reverend and Mrs William Whesler of Luray Virginia was married this morning at her home to J Wishe ard Anderson a Martinsburg jeweler. The ceremony was performed by the bride’s father assisted by the Reverend Ballengee of Washington the bride’s uncle. The bride who is a native of Alabama.
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Specter
Washington Post
Uray
Misa Ethel Wheeler
Wiliam ‘Whesler
J. Wisheard Anderson
Martinsburg
Ballengee
Washington
Alabama
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Martha Pettit
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