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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
19
Friday Is remnant day offers large selection of Young Men’s suits in gray brown and blue patterns with sizes 15 to 20, priced $10 to $15. Hart Schaffner & Marx lines feature multiple reductions. Also trimmed women’s garments including taffeta silk petticoats, nightgowns, corset covers, and lace trimmed outfits with deep discounts on third floor.
Catalog lists 3 plain colored Salsette Neglige shirts with soft collars and cuffs in sizes 17 and 17 12 reduced from 2 30 to 8c each. Also 3 plain colored soft Neglige shirts with various necks and cuffs in sizes 15 12 16 12 and 17 reduced from 1 to 69c. Offers 3 for 2 00, 19 dozen plated collar buttons discontinued lines in sizes. Shirts, ties, underwear, socks and more with deep reductions and last pieces at Main floor St.
1 200 yards Batiste Lawns printed on white grounds offered at 5 cents a yard. Neatly printed remnants of Printed Lawns and Dotted Swisses also 5 cents per yard. Regular values 10 and 12 1/2 cents. Second floor G street.
Friday specials feature women's silk gloves in tan and black sizes 6 to 7 at 65 cents each, with mixed knit and wool sweaters and vests on sale. Items include navy blue and cardinal all wool sweaters, vests, and cardigans with pearl buttons, and discounted lace and cotton garments in various sizes, mostly on main or third floor.
Storewide markdowns on black dress goods and silk grenadine to a quarter to half price. Listings include 4 yard blocks of 4 inch sewing silk grenadine, 42 inch checked cloths, 31 3 yard lots, and imported mercerized cloth. See second floorGar.
Large sale on boys garments and accessories with numerous wash suits in blue tan and brown options. Prices cut from $2.25 to $1.50 for Russian blouse outfits, wool and madras blends down to $7.50 and $3.75, hats from $2–$5 to $1–$2, and shirts and blouses reduced to clear. Third floor Tenth at.
Twenty five dozen pairs of women's black silk hose with double heels toes and soles offered at 85 cents per pair on the main floor of I Street store. Value listed as $1.25.
A Washington society column records numerous residents and visitors returning from Atlantic City Bar Harbor and Europe. Prominent figures include Mr Lawrence Murray Lt Col Charles L McCawley Mrs Wilbur F Crafts bride Alice Rousseau and many others with engagements weddings and social events. A local bridal party and several journeys to resorts and overseas locations are noted along with hospitality at the Sinclair Bethlehem and Bay View Hotel.
Washington residents Mr. EH W Vaill and Miss A E Vaill join a Whitefield cottage colony for hunting season. Miss Camille Strasburger marries Mr. Milton Kadden at Rabbi Stern’s residence. George Heilig and Miss Clementina Heibruner wed in Rockville Maryland. Countess Thamaré de Bwirsky leaves Newport society to perform on stage. Aubrey G Hutchenson’s engagement shocks New York society. A German wife’s praise is offered by Miss I A R Wylie, while Dr S Weir Mitchell enjoys chatting with children.
In Newport on Sept 1 the semifinals of the ladies handicap doubles at the Casino produced a 6-3 4-6 7-5 victory for Mrs. Lorillard Spencer Jr and Minas Anna Sands over Mrs. William Goodby Loew and Mrs. Eugene R. Reynal. Miss Coster and Miss Louise Scott defeated Mrs. R. Livingston Beeckman and Mrs. Armor Hollingsworth 6-8 6-3. Finalists were Spencer and Sands against Coster and Scott. The day featured prominent attendees, updates on health, travel plans, and social events tied to the Newport Horse Show and Casino gatherings.
A silk garter sale lists pink and blue garters with prices cut from 50c to 25c. Bust supports in sizes 22 to 34, several Corsets from Lily of France and Ivy lines reduced from 5.00 to 2.60 and 3.75 each. Pon Ton and other models show substantial discounts across size ranges.
The rug department advertises deep discounts on 30x60 inch Colonial Rugs at 1.25 each and various bath, fiber, and Kashmiri styles with price cuts from 2.50 to 1.50 and 13.50 to 8.00, plus Japanese and China matting offered by the roll or yard. Fourth floor signs note bulk quantities and reduced rates across multiple rug sizes and types.
The mailer lists 28 inch black Union Silk Umbrellas with silver and gold trimmed handles at 1.95 each, 26 inch brown and black silk umbrellas at 2.05, 5 Misses’ umbrellas at 1.50 reduced to 0. Noting parasols in light blue pink gray navy at 1.00 each and floor entrance details for Malin.
Visiting families are listed at cottages and estates in Newport area. Mr and Mrs Marsden J Perry and others from Brooklyn New York are seen at Bleak House La Forge cottage and Muerchinger King cottage. Senator Aldrich spent forenoon in Newport aboard the O We Ra yacht prior to sailing for Europe on September 15.
Bar Harbor Me Sept 1 no crews found in jewel robberies with some naming Raifies as suspect. Stolen jewels from Mrs Monrad Smith and valuables from Mrs H P Kidder Boston home near the Smith residence. Also note final concert at Building of Arts with Cecil Fanning and the Olive Meade Quartet. Departures mentioned, continued on ninth page.
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