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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1905
Page
11
September Furniture Sale Offers Unprecedented Reductions
September sale highlights deep discounts from 34 to 50 percent on a large selection of mahogany and oak furniture. Cabinets, desks, parlor suits, writing desks, mirrors, and chairs featured in six floors of exhibits, with quick elevators to the sixth and seventh floors on G Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Street
Iualdine
Children's Reefers at Special Prices at FE store
FE offers many Children’s Cloth Reefers at special prices ideal for school wear. Styles in red, tan, blue with values from 2.50 to 4.50, today priced lower. Infants’ Dents on third floor Eleventh Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent
Eleventh St
Guaranteed Sewing Machines attract buyers at department store
Advertising copy touts new guaranteed sewing machines with five year guarantees and features like ball bearing construction and refined woodwork. It lists models and prices such as 1800, 3500, 850 to 1000 plus 13.50, noting in store instructions on the second floor G street box top 3600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww & L
Imperial
Eldredge
G Street
Social and Personal Ceremony in Alexandria
Miss Eleanor Violet Gaines of Fauquier and Mr Thomas Oliver Monk of Washington wed at Christ Church Alexandria in a quiet ceremony attended by relatives. The couple, after a reception, will reside at The Chelsea in Washington. The piece also notes Dr Blanch Slaughter of Washington and Mr Laxter Morton of New York marrying in Lynchburg, with details of attendant party and reception. Several Washington society updates follow, listing receptions, relocations, and upcoming nuptials including Miss Delia Helle West and Mr John Walter Keener at Washington College and other local weddings and society movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanch Rosalie Slaughter
Mr. Baxter -Morton
New York
Lynchburg, Va
Miss Murray
W. H. Suite
Christ Church
Alexandria
Eleanor Violet Gaines
Fauquier County
Washington
Thomas Oliver Monk
Committee On Mines and Mining
House of Representatives
William J. Morton
P. S. Peyton
John E. Monk
C. Lennon
Mrs Monk
North
Chelsea
Edmund Gaines
Col. John & Mosby
Joe Luckett
South Patrick Street
Mr Monk
Denver Republican
Laxter Morton
Lynchburg
The
Post
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Wellie Morton
Morton Manor
Sturgis Dunham
New York City
Lads
Boston
Edith Prohn
Brown Morton
Washington, DC
Daniel W. Sale
R. Colston Blackford
Lynchourg
James M Owens
Be'de
Samuel Garland Slaughter
Mabel Murray
William Harrison Suite
Belair
I Street
Ray HE Hez Swem
Second Baptist Church
Bessia Louise Suite
Henry Talbot
Suite
Niagara Walls
Bristol Tenn
Historic Washington College
East Tennessee
Delia Helle West
Tennessee
John Walter Keener
Pension Department
Government
Washington, D. C
John Eakin
Greeneville
Virginia
David West
Margaret Helen Martin
Arthur A. Chenay
Dallas
Tex
Windsor
Canada
Carol. Kershaw
Massachusetts Avenue
Donald C MacLeod
First Presbyterian Church
Marjorie Mertz
Stanton Chenny
London
Ontario
Delate
David Chenay
Giles W. Milbourn
Dayton
Ohio
Edith Emily Easton
Eastondale
Potomac
Frances Easton
Mildred Graham
Lillian Phillips
Walter Brownley
Earl Reynolds
Chicago
G. Franklin Gruber
Edward Wilson
L. H. Gruber
Fine Diamonds in New Mountings Special Pieces Made to Order
Sparkling fine diamonds and other precious stones announced in the latest mountings. Special pieces are crafted to order from original designs, emphasizing quality and bespoke detailing.
Blessed by the Pope Ceremony at Immaculata Seminary
Cardinal Gibbons will bless the new Immaculata Seminary building on Wisconsin avenue near Tennallytown tomorrow at 10:30 AM. Archbishop Chatard and Georgetown Univ president Rev. Buel attend as dignitaries. luncheon follows, with public inspection 3 to 6 PM. The Sisters of Providence founded and fund the $100,000 institution named for the Immaculate Conception mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Institution of Learning
Tennallytown Road
Academy
M. Manning
St. Andrew's Church
Baltimore
Cardinals
T. G. Smyth
St. Stephen's Church
Chatard
F. Buel
Georgetown University
H. M. Tearney
Westin Church
Immaculata Seminary
Sisters of Providence
Terre Flunte
Ind
St. Mary of the Woods
France
Francs
Agai
Imposing Blessing for Immaculata Seminary in Washington
Cardinal Gibbons leads solemn blessing of the Immaculata Seminary building with priests chanting, sprinkling holy water, and a litany in the chapel. A high mass at St Ann follows with Rev Father McCarthy delivering the sermon and multiple clergy as deacons and assistants. The event marks the opening funded by the Providence Sisters and receives greeting from Cardinal Martinelli in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisters of
Provienece
Cardinal
Georgetown
E. M. Buckey
St. Matthew’s Church
Cit
George Harington
St. Joseph's Church
Buckeystown
A. P. Doyle
Apostolic Mission House
Brookland
Francis Helen
St. Agnes
Indianapolis
Wellesley
Smiths
Joseph Mallon
St. Ann's Church
Ten
Marytown
Sisters of Providence
Immaculata Seminary
Cardinal Gibbons
St. Ann
Cardinal Martinelli
Washington, D
Sebastian Cardinal
Martinelli
Rome
Washington Bankers Plan Hosting Events for National Meeting
The Washington Bankers Association executive committee met at the New Willard to review committees preparing entertainment for visiting bankers on October 10. The Corcoran Art Gallery reception was moved to October 11 and a Friday reception at the New Willard for bankers and their wives was set for October 13 under Charles C. Glover. President John Joy Edson forecasts weekly meetings through the visit, with strong enthusiasm to present Washington as a gracious hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Bankers’ Association
New Willard
Corcoran Art Gallery
Charles C. Glover
New Wallard
John Joy Edson
Washington
Georgetown Lawn Fete Attracts Crowd On University Campus
Georgetown University hosts a weeklong lawn fete to benefit Georgetown University Hospital. The popular sight seeing auto tour, humorously narrated by a lecturer, and the mule Maud delight children. Attractions include a punch stand, rag babies, country store, confectionery, gift tables, fish pond, fortune teller, supper table, and a dancing pavilion. A vaudeville program by Misa Cora B. Shreve’s pupils features dances and songs. Numerous committees manage fancy and confectionery tables, punch, supper, and other booths with many local girls and women assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown University
Georgetown University Hospital
Georgetown
Maud
Misa Cora B. Shreve
Felows
Mis
Mise
Edna Collins
Misses Gaskins Automobile
Ley Byrres
Logen Owens
Renard Galligher
Misses May
Misa Rose
Fadala Etand
John F. Stake
John J. Gilhooley
Howard Fearson
W. J Bean
W G Moore
Joseph McCann
Raymond Wood
Daniel Sullivan
William Soberer
Royal Arcanum Venues Debated Over Rising Rates
The Royal Arcanum in Washington reaffirmed its Atlantic City decision to raise assessment rates by 63 to 38 after a special session. Past Grand Regent Biddis calls the change essential to finance, while delegates Brigham and Zappone defend the plan as saving the order from further decline and anticipate member recovery and new initiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddis
Supreme Council of the
Royal Arcanum
Atlantic City
Supreme Council
Washington
District of Columbia
E Beseellevre
Bureau of Construction and Repairs
Navy Department
Order
Paina
Brigham
William FH. Brigham
Put-a-Bay
Order of Things
Claude I Zappone
Zappone
Plans of Epworth League District Convention
The regular monthly meeting of the District of Columbia Epworth League board was at Wesley Chapel. It set plans for the district convention at Hamline M E Church September 26 for two days with about 250 delegates and 2,800 Washington members. The program includes an inaugural address by Rev John W R Sumwalt of Baltimore and election of officers for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control of
District of Columbia Eworth League
Wesley Chapel
Fifth
F Streets
Hamline M. E. Church
Ninth and
P Streets
Washington
League
John W. R. Sumwalt
Fayette Street
M. EH
Baltimore
South
League For
Property title devolved suit to redeem tax sale lands
Geneva Young and Isabel Young heirs of James Young sue in District Supreme Court to redeem part of lot 8 square 603 from 1900 1901 tax sales to Charles H Wiltsie later assigned to Slater. Slater Lansbury DC accused of collecting rents since 1904. court to decree redemption with 10 percent interest. Case centers on tax law 1898 redemption by infants and involves W Walton Edwards for complainants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young
Geneva Young
Isabel Young
James Young
District Supreme Court
John G. Slater
Norman L. Lansbury
District of Columbia
Charles H. Wiltsie
Slater
Lansbury
W. Walton Edwards
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F. J Smith
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J. H. Parks
King George County
A W Pitzer
John R. McLean
Ned McLean
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McLean
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Nathaniel Francis
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Mrs. Herndon Morsell
Newton C. Adams
Miss Adams
Attica
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Thomas H England
Auditor's Office
Ethel Havill
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Rochester N
Harry Sherman
W Street
Madison Whipple
Minna Belle
Albert M Schneider
Alfred Harding
Chevy Chase Inn
Dickson
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Ordnance Department
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Carbaugh
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J. D. Marr
H. M. Haynes
Charlies E H. Phelps
L H. Neudecker
James H Smith
Seminary OF Our Lady Immaculate
Epworth League
Hamline Church
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Ptelize &c Canton Wlannel
de Cannon Cheth
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Alfred Henry Lewis
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