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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1910
Page
12
An advertisement touts a clock and supplies as ideal for guardians preparing a young person for college or seminary. It promotes easy selection and emphasizes the store as a convenient, authoritative source offering everything needed away from home.
A Harlem store debuts Hart Schaffner & Marx Shapemaker suits crafted for comfort and athletic fit for young men heading to college. New fall fabrics, tans browns grays and blues offered in patterns and textures. Prices range from 10 to 35 dollars with main floor display on Tenth Street.
EFIR displays youths clothing including long coats with broad shoulders and knickerbocker pants in brown tan gray and blue with sizes up to 18. Suits shirts and sweaters highlighted with all wool fabrics and new collar designs priced from 2.00 to 15.00 on the third floor tenth street.
New rough felt and plain color hats for young men shown with Tele scope and Fedora designs in pearl brown and tan mixtures priced at 2.00 and 4.00. Black derbies in latest shapes at 2.00 to 3.50. Stetson soft and stiff felts offered 3.50 to 5.00. Men’s caps in plain shades and Scotch effects priced 0.50 to 1.50. Main Floor East.
Women and men alike are invited to view new fall and winter sweaters in coat style with button fronts and full fashioned fits. Prices run from 3.50 to 8.00 dollars. Highlighted is a heavy ribbed automobile sweater in coat style with high neck and pockets, offered in castor and gray. Main floor.
Special lot of Young Women's Coat Suits priced at 25.00 each. Tailored coats with inlaid collars of black velvet, plain colored serges and basket weaves, box-plaited and gored skirts in navy blue black gray taupe cinnamon brown and green. Third floor.
Women’s college clothing offers semifitting coats and dresses in shades of blue tan olive brown gray and black. Prices range from 3 to 45 dollars with coats at 15 to 45 dollars and dresses from 26 dollars upward. One-piece college dresses feature broadcloth serge voiles and mixtures with waistline styling and hobble skirts on fourth floor racks.
Catalog page lists Young Women shirtwaists in Valenciennes insertion and fagoting, lace collars, and tucks priced around $2.95 to $5.50. Styles include batiste, voile, and marquisette with front yoke, long sleeves, and back fastenings. Silvered details include hand embroidery and crocheted buttons. Third floor Gat.
Catalog of cambric and nainsook garments for women including chemises drawers petticoats and gowns with lace embroidery tucks and trims. Highlights pieces in various necklines sleeves and lengths with prices from 50 cents to 3.50, exhibited on the third floor eleventh at the department store.
The third national convention of the Association of Builders and Real Estate Owners will be held September 12 to 14 at the Arlington Hotel. It promises the greatest gathering of real estate owners, builders, and realty agents in U S history with several thousand expected. The committee includes John O Evans E H Doyle J C Knight Claude B Rickets Whitney Wall and C A Patterson among other prominent real estate owners nationwide.
Washington and New York interest centers on the wedding of Miss Irene Sherman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Watts Sherman of New York and Mr Lawrence L Gillespie son of Gen and Mrs George Gillespie of Washington taking place today in Newport Gen and Mrs Gillespie have gone to Newport for the ceremony A separate note recalls last evening wedding of Miss Rena Preston Davis to Prof Paul Noble Felk at the Davis home guest list included Miss Mancy Harper and Dr and Mrs Garrison
A crowded Washington social page details the arrival of the Bryses in Kingston Jamaica hosted by Gen Olivier, plus numerous guests from Philadelphia Boston Chicago and New York. It chronicles travels of Gen Oliver Secretary of War Oliver and Mrs Oliver, Mrs Vandergrift and many others, with fashion notes and a hint of gathering at the Myopia Club and Newport秋 scenes.
Social season returns with Henri Conrad introducing The Grizzly Bear and Bunch of Roses at Newport dinner dance. Vanderbilt and Ames links glow as guests including Astor Loew and Drexel attend horse show day amid fashion and society chatter.
The marriage of Mize Clara J. Huddleston daughter of Mr and Mrs Harrett G Huddleston and Mr Ernest C Bachschmid occurred yesterday afternoon at 2 30 in Congress Street M P Church Georgetown. Rev B D Stone officiated bride wore navy serge traveling suit with matching hat carried bride roses attendant was Miss Bessie Clark best man was Mr Paul Bachschmid reception followed at the church couple leave for wedding trip will reside at the Dewey after October. Mr Charles Glover arrived from Europe on the Deutschland and Mrs Glover will return later Dr Charles M Hammett has returned to Washington from Atlantic City.
Lenox September arrivals fill Curtis Hotel and Aspinwall houses. Guests include Mr and Mrs Brevéne’s son Taylor Penn Taylor, Miss Trumbull, Mrs J Clarence Post hosts at Curtis Hotel, and many prominent families from New York, Chicago, and Connecticut attending dinners, lunches, and social events at Blantyre, Finn Court, and local inns. The season features multiple weddings and engagements, with Mrs Bernhard Hoffman announcing the marriage of Frieda Hoffman to Dr Rudolph Ohie in London.
Newport society items report Mr Robert Sedgwick joining family, Mrs Goelet sailing to Europe, hospital recoveries, and illness updates for Samuel F Barger and John J Wysong. Tennis tournament postponement due to rain at the Casino. numerous entrants listed for singles and doubles. social events include luncheons and dinners hosted by prominent residents. various arrivals and engagements noted.
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