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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1907
Page
13
AR announces a September special sale of furniture with discounts from 25 to 650 percent below value. It features Hilton Oak Chiffoniers, Mahogany Dressers, Chiffoniers, Library Tables in golden oak, dining tables, Rockers, oak chairs, china closets, buffets, and parlor suites. Items are described as attractive, varied, and suitable for refurnishing homes, with sales at low, value-based figures.
Upholstery sale offers Renaissance Ara Iuan Insh Point and Muslin curtains plus Portieres and rich fabric remnants for furniture coverings. Includes Lace Renarcance Trish Point Arabian designs, Viamask Tapestry Brocatelle Armure and more in season patterns with prices shown as old ledger figures.
Plain striped dotted and figured muslin curtains in full ruffles offered in plain and tanned styles. Large assortment with prices ranging from 8 to 275 dollars per pair. Plain armor and portieres with French tapestry borders in desirable shades. Various discounts on shop items and pair prices listed.
A catalog note offering figured French and Gobelin tapestries and upholstery fabrics for furniture, draperies, and coverings. Prices fall from $2.50 per yard versus usual $3.00 to $4.00. pieces include damask, brocade, velours, and tapestries in M inch squares and ranges from 11-2 to 3 yards, suitable for chairs and divans.
Housefurnishing Department on the fifth floor displays labor saving kitchen devices and cooking utensils for canning and preserving. Paring and coring tools, paring knives, fruit ladles, and enamel ware shown in sizes. Mason jar spoons for filling jars offered with many sizes available. Porcelain pitchers, gold-stippled, priced specially at per piece.
Advertises new toilet sets with artistic effects and color options. Highlights complete jar sets in seven chaste designs offered at a special price to match wall decor, emphasizing variety and discount.
Fragmentary catalog note announces fruit jars and jelly glasses for inspection and comparison. Mentions heat machine made jars, clear white jelly glasses with tin tops, and various upward stocking phrases. Contains garbled OCR text with several unclear quantities and descriptors.
A historical catalog lists preserved kettles in various finishes and sizes priced from 0c to 22c and up. It also includes granite and steel preserving kettles, enameled spoons, and Fendt jar fillers with small coin values.
Cuban minister Senor Queenda visits Beheveningen palace hotel while attending the peace conference. The Hobsons plan residence at St. property and Dr. F S Coring returns from a Cape Cod yacht cruise. Washington society circles note weddings engagements and travels with extensive details of guests and plans.
In a local feature, Mr Beckley plans to enter St Charles College to study for the priesthood. His background includes graduating from high school and completing Latin scientific courses at St Patrick's Academy. The report blends society notes with campus plans and personal milestones.
A London wedding on July 18 is noted alongside Newport tennis style, describing a couple's marriage in London and players under Henry Miller. The article highlights floral matching outfits including Mrs Ross and Mrs Lambirth wearing hydrangea bouquets and white broadcloth attire with embroidery, praising the season's elegant dress.
In Reston Catholic parishes hundreds of children filled the cathedral for a requiem mass and the lying in state of Archbishop Williams. After services, sorrowing youth formed a queue to view the body before the public viewing. Clergy and church leaders arrived from across the country for tomorrow's funeral events. Baltimore reports Cenfinal Gibbons and Rev Gavandhan-Torlor headed to Boston to attend the funeral.
Trenton reports Sunday-school Superintendent Edward H. Dunhaim will appoint reception committees of the prettiest girls each Sunday at the Third Presbyterian Sunday School. The aim is to shake hands and welcome all attendees to increase attendance.
Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Wrenn, stricken by apoplexy while walking with her husband and daughter, were held at 1324 North Capitol Street and at Congressional Cemetery. The Rev William J Hauek led the service with pallbearers James Powers, Chorten Plass, Jota Thomas, and Inmen Gier. A wreath from Potomac Post No 11 GAR honored her father Captain George C Harris.
At a meeting of the Enxi Washington Citizens' Association to be held tomorrow evening at 720 oclock in Cox Kelly's Mall 314 Pennsylvania avenue Southeast one subject to be discussed will be the remarks of Dr Howard Everett Hale veteran chaplain of the Senate on the improvement of reservations along Pennsylvania avenue south asst
In the South of France Tower said the family rent remains at Hogan and the aenaide resort to the Department of Charente Inferieure after the ambassadorial return. The report notes questions about the move and the area of residence.
Kaiser Wilhelm will act as godfather to the heir of Lieut. Gustav and Frau Berths Krupp von Bokle und Hatbach born Aczust 11. The ceremony takes place in Eminen Germany on Sept 3, with the heir's parentage linked to the Krupp family.
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