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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1907
Page
21
Lace and muslin curtains drapery and upholstery items are offered at special prices. Fresh fabrics arrive including French net Renaissante lace and various muslin curtain styles in plain, striped, and dotted effects. Door panels, window panels, sash curtains, and portieres displayed with prices from a few dollars to over ten dollars.
Figured French and Gobelin tapestries in rich effects suit fine furniture coverings and are also used for portieres and draperies. Priced at 2.50 dollars per yard, usual range 3.00 to 4.00 dollars.
New arrivals in Furniture Coverings and Drapery Materials feature Cotton Tapestry from $1 to $6.50 per yard Wool Tapestry from $3.75 to $19.50 per yard Silk Gobelin from $2.50 to $5.00 per yard Sill Armure from $2.25 to $4.00 per yard Silk Damask from $2.50 to $12.00 per yard Silk Brocades from $4.50 to $30.00 per yard Cotton Armures from 75 cents to $2.00 per yard Plain and Figured Velours from $1.50 to $8.00 per yard.
Advertises damask napkins at 2.73 dollars per unit, bleached damask linens made of flax 71 inches wide. Linen sheets hemstitched priced at 110 dollars per yard with 214 by 234 yards, and pillow cases hemstitched at 1.13 dollars per pair.
Our display features the finest patterns from Kashmirs Tapestry Brussels Ingrams Axminsters Body and Smyrnas Wiltons Anglo-Persians and Windsor Wiltons. The policy focuses on reliable goods and the collection claims to be the most complete and best our store has shown.
Metal Beds and Bedding promotion highlights fall stock from top manufacturers. Describes brass and white enameled bedsteads, black enameled options, Vernis Marten styles, all-metal springs, and in-house made hair and felt mattresses. Lists price ranges and Ostermoor mattresses with catalogue pricing. Includes pillows priced from $1.00 to $3.25.
Special state of furniture at this season features pieces from 25 to 75 percent below actual value. Beautiful items from top manufacturers, selected for attractive features. Styles range from dainty artistic to solid substantial, designed to brighten rooms. Opportunities to refurnish homes cozily and reasonably with practical goods.
An annual September Sale of Housefurnishings begins today with unusual opportunities for the modern housekeeper to replenish worn utensils and replace kettles pots and pans likely missing upon her return to town. The advertisement invites inspection of the Modern and Complete Fifth Floor House furnishing Departments and quotes a few items.
A brief item notes special values in pricing at four and five dollars. The reference mentions amounts of four dollars and five dollars tied to a fifth floor context. No further details are provided.
Mrs Edward Temple Willson announces the engagement of daughter Gladys Grandy Willson to Lieut Leonora Handlett Sargent U S N. The wedding is planned for late October at Lakewood New Jersey. Sargent serves as aid to the superintendent of the Naval Academy Annapolis.
Varlomsaacoaaps Mise Mathilde Townsend of Washington society is engaged to Hermann von Hatefeigt of the German Embassy. The betrothal surprised many, as she had been linked to the Duc d Alba and Constantin Brun in recent months with broad speculation across Hamburg Marienbad and London society.
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