Clearance Sale of Made to Measure Shirts
Clearance sale offers uncalled-for custom shirts in lots at uniform prices from 1.30 to 3.25. Lot 1 through Lot 4 feature dress shirts with open fronts, plaited or plain bosoms, and attached collars, size necks from 15 to 15 1/2, sleeves 11 to 11 1/2 inches. Also includes Madras Neglige shirts and shorts with two turndown collars and separate cuffs, sizes 18 1/4 neck and 30 1/2 inch sleeve, regular prices listed.
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Madras
Elgin
Waltham
Avraceeres
Woodward & Lothrop Remnant Day Sale Opens Early
Beginning today the store will stay open until 6 o'clock. Friday is Remnant Day with garments not marred offered at deep discounts. Our policy guarantees fresh stylish stock and such quick selling prices. Mothers and housekeepers value bargains that fit the family budget and daily convenience. Every small piece and slightly injured article is included in this sale to clear stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evry
Friday Bargain on Men's Oiled Tan Gloves
Special lot of Men's Oiled Tan Gloves for use around automobiles and machinery. Provides good hand protection and savings on better gloves. Unusual value at a special price of 50c per pair. All sizes available. Located at the man floor st.
Men’s Hat Department Reduced Hat Prices Displayed
In the main floor display the hat department advertises reductions on men’s derbys in black and brown, auto caps, white duck hats and caps. Prices cut from 33 percent to 150 and from 200 to 91 each, with various sizes listed and a note of reduced items for young men.
Boys Clothing Sale Cut Prices on Suits and Washables
Local department store marks down a wide range of boys and youth suits and wash outfits. Highlights include double vented prewar suits, Norfolk jackets with bloomer pants, and all wool long pants sets, with reductions from hundreds to modest dollar amounts across sizes 7 to 21 and chest measures up to 31 inches.
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Norfolk
Bishop
Peter Thompson
FSU
Wetah Poetty
Ats &Ges
Clearance Sale Of Women's Trimmed Hats
Sale offers remaining trimmed hats before autumn millinery event, featuring flowers, feathers, ribbons. Uniform price to close at 33000 for choice. Limited stock with dark effects and earls fall tones, at special sale price. Located at J dodi-Teuth street.
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J Dodi
Teuth
Friday Bargain in Women's Knit Underwear
We have purchased and offer manufacturer’s samples of women’s knit underwear, including vests and combinations. There are 77 dozen in stock in several styles and sizes, suitable for wear now and later in the fall. Call at once for special values per garment.
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Calle
Upholstery Curtain Sale in Fourth Floor G St
A large selection of curtains and lace items including cross-stripe snowflake and grenadine draperies, table covers and remnants. Prices markdown from $2.00–$18.76 to $0.50–$12.50 per pair or yard, with numerous lace curtains and bed sets discounted. Remnants include Irish Point and Nottingham lace, Cluny lace, and all silk Arorade in 112 yard lengths.
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Nottingham
Shoes on sale in department Fourth floor bargain photos
Shoe department offers 8 pairs Womens Patent Coltskin Lace and Button Shoes in wing tip welt sole sizes 4 6 12 and 7A 21 C reduced from 400 to 200 per pair Repairs Womens Dongola Kidskin Button Shoes sizes 4 41 2 21 2 31 2 and 4B 11 2 to 40 11 2 at 1 20 Reduced from 3 00 to 2 00 per pair 8 pairs Little Boys Patent Leather Lace Shoes sizes 191 2 10 101 2B 9 91 2 10 and W1 2E Reduced from 2 50 to 1 50 per pair 12 pairs Little Boys Calfskin Lace Shoes sizes 8 81 2 and 9 1 2 B S 81 2 9 1 2 and 1loc 90 Reduced from 2 59 to 1 50 per pair Third floor Tenth st
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Tenth St
China Department Decorated Porcelain Dinner Set Sale
A China Department sale offers heavily discounted items including a 10 piece decorated English porcelain dinner set now 12.40, a decorated tower set with jar at 5.50, an imported richly decorated salad bowl at 3.50, Jardinieres at 3.00 each, 4 decorated French china covered dishes at 0.85 each, two richly decorated French china plates at 2.50 each, two imported decorated chop plates at 1.50 each, four imported decorated chocolate pots at 0.60 each, six plain white covered slop jars at 0.07 each, a decorated Royal Doulton ware bowl and pitcher at 3.00, a richly decorated French china meat dish at 2.00, and four decorated English porcelain covered dishes at 6.00 each. Fifth floor.
Blanket Department Blanket markdowns on assorted wool throws
The store reports discounted prices on several wool blankets with imperfections. Listings include 12-4, 11-4, and all wool scarlet varieties with reductions from 990, 600, and other prices to as low as 2.8 per pair. Located on the second floor Eleventh Street.
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Eleventh St
Stolen and discounted books in main floor bargain sale
Book Dept offers many titles with reduced prices and limited copies. Vignettes by Hugh Crackinthorpe and other works including Readings from the Waverley Novels edited by Blaisdell, Arts Under Arms, and Green Arras are offered with dramatic markdowns to clear stock. Main floor Tenth St.
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Hugh Crackinthorpe
Boa Sharp
Unlimited
South
Ea Ward A Pollard
Virginia
Lawrence Housman
Tenth St
Women's Suits Sale Listing with Various Sizes
A catalog of women’s suits offered at reduced prices in assorted fabrics and styles. Blue Panama cloth, light gray Panama, black peau de soie, black taffeta silk, and mohair suits in multiple sizes, trims include braid silk velvet and silt. Prices cut from higher amounts to sale figures, with quantities noted for each style.
Cloak Department Sale Details and Coat Reductions
The Cloak Department lists 2 tan rain coats in double breasted shawl collar sizes 40 and 42 reduced from 18.50 to 12.50 each, a black taffeta silk coat 3-4 length lined with white silk size 36 reduced from 85.50 to 18.50, 3 tan covert cloth jackets satin lined sizes 38 and 40 reduced from 12.60 to 10.00 each, and 3 black cheviot jackets satin lined sizes 32 36 and 42 reduced from 10.00 to 5.00 each. Third Floor GST.
Misses and Girls Loose Coats in Lightweight Cloths
A large assortment of Misses and Girls loose coats in J length. Lightweight cloths and mohair fabrics offered in sizes 6 to 14. Many trimmed with fancy braid and cloth, showcasing several styles for the season.
Bargain Floor Dress Sale Reduced Prices List
An advertisement lists women and girls dresses on third floor sale, with marked reductions. Misses white lawn two piece dresses sizes 12 to 16 now seven fifty each, formerly ten and twelve fifty. Gils white lawn dresses sizes six to ten include lace and embroidery, reduced from six dollars to two sixty. Girls white lawn dresses sizes six to twelve drop from eight seventy five to one fifty. Peter Thompson suits for girls sizes six to twelve, cut from twelve eighty to five dollars. Third floor items.
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Peter Thompson
Sewing Machine Dept. Sale Plans Reduced Prices
New Victor sewing machine with full attachments and five year guarantee reduced from 18.00 to 16.00. Woodwork slightly marred. 1W. L. Cabinet sewing machine with full attachments and five year guarantee reduced from 37.50 to 30.00. Second floor G st.
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Victor
Antique Mahogany Furniture Sale Notable Reductions
Furniture Department offers mahogany and oak pieces with deep discounts. Highlights include a cheval mirror, corner cabinet, roman chair, bookcase, Watts dining table, maple writing table, tivan, weathered oak desks and tables, a high back mahogany rocker, parlor round table, weathered oak hall seat, and weathered oak library table with marked price drops. Sixth Hour-Gat.
Household Furnishings Sale from Fifth Floor
Housefurnishing department lists galvanized iron washing machine reduced from 8.00 to 6.06, wire meat safe damaged to 300, curtain stretchers shopworn to 0.50, settee table damaged to 0.40, nickel plated cake stand 2.00 to 1.00, wine cooler 6.76 to 0.76, tea kettle 4.00 to 2.50, Vienna coffee pot 5.00 to 2.00, chafing dish 5.00 to 3.00, flour can 1.50 to 1.00, Dutch oven 1.50 to 1.00, wash roiler 2.26 to 0.10, enamel pitchers 0.80 to 0.60 each, other items to 0.40–0.60, floor shine varnish 1.06 to 0.50 per can, None Such polish 1.28 to 0.50 per bottle, Cremo polish 0.90 to 0.10 per can. Fifth floor Hileventh street.
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Vienna
Hileventh St
Engagements and Weddings Highlight Washington Socials
Social newpaper notes from Lenox and Washington reveal engagements and weddings among Washington society. Miss Ethyle Gertrude Of futt to Mr. Robert Stanley MacKnight announced. Miss Clara Steep to Mr. H Franklin Walker planned for September 6. many families return to city life with seasonal apartments. Admiral Barker and Mrs Barker attend luncheon. Secretary Bonaparte and guests travel, while Miss Bateman, debutante, returns from Canon Springs and resumes social duties.
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Ethyle Gertrude Offutt
Robert Stanley MacKnight
Clara B. Steep
H. Franklin Walker
Admiral
Barker
Navy
Cunlea
J. Bonaparte
Gcoodman
Lenox
Durand
Baron Karl von Giskra
Roberty Winthrop
Grenville Winthrop
David Pydig
Misa Nannie Gray
Judge Gray
Wilmington
Del
Harry Sands
Bonaparte
New York
Gattimore
Washington
G. W. Offutt
Wisconsin Avenue
Whyle Gertrude
MacKnight
Medical School
George Washington University
Power's Thirty Years at Vermont Avenue Church
The Vermont Avenue Christian Church plans a Sunday service for the thirtieth anniversary of Rev. Frederick D. Power with a sermon and music. A larger reception and souvenir edition of Power writings is delayed due to congregational travel and ongoing Young People's Society work, with publication limited to a small, priced edition once the reception date is set. The souvenir includes selections from Power's writings and sermons, with introductions by Dr. Francis I. Clark and photographs of the church, Power, and related outgrowth churches.
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Arthur H Kimball
Jennie O Kimball
Kim
Young People’s Society
Vermont Avenue
Christian Church
Maryland
Young People’s Society of the Church
Dr. Power
Garfield
Walsh Engagement Denied Amid Family Ties and Rumors
Miss Evelyn Walsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh of Garden City Long Island, is denied engagement to Bradish G. Johnson of Newport. T. 4 Wickersham, Walsh business agent, cites unsuitable circumstances, while Johnson remains a social figure and potential suitor. Walsh remains recuperating from car crash injuries that killed her brother, delaying any public appearances. Rumors linked Marshall Kernochan to the match, but details remain uncertain.
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Evelyn
Johnson
Evelyn Walsh
Thomas F. Walsh
Bradish G. Johnson
Newport
T. 4
Wickersham
Walsh
Meadowbrook
Marshall Kernochan
Allies Walsh
Kernochan
James P. Kernochan
Personal and societal notes from a September period
J J McCurdy auditor returns from the Grand Army encampment in Denver refreshed after a brief vacation. Col Townsend sells his Mount Pleasant home and plans a new Columbia Road residence. Count de Brazza’s condition in Dakar is grave but not desperate due to dysentery. Father D Me Phelan of St Louis had two private audiences with the pope in Rome and returns home.
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Ball
Snita
Ate Beach
Mass
Judge Kimball
Kirmball
Amherst
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Freiberg
Germany
Baltimore
Washington
St. Elizabeth’s Asylum
Kimball
George Kimball
Hingham
New England
Belle Darwin
Syracuse
N. Y
Col
H. B., Townsend
Mount Pleasant
F. H. Shultz
City
J. J. McCurdy
Post Office Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Denver
Col. & B. Townsend
Kennesaw Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Columbia Road
Explorer de ‘Brazza Very
Paris
Dakar
French West Africa
Count de Brazza
Pope
Rome
Father D. Me. Phelan
St. Louis
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Men’s Hat Department
Boys’ Clothing Dept
Shoe Department
China Department
Blanket Department
Ehrohiye
Women’s Suit Dept
Cloak Department
Sewing Machine
Furniture Department
Bonapartes
Misses Goodman
Bella Bateman
Arthur Bateman
Canon Springs
Miss Bateman
Mrs. Greene
Greene
Oscar Garelssen
Rochambeau
Charles J. Girlette
Cecil
Gillette
Carrie Cottrell la Grange
Mr. Gillette
Thomas N. Steep
Misa Clara RB. Steep
J. H. S. Ewell
Howard N. Thompson
America
Mr Thompson
Russia
Mr. Thompson
St. Petersborg
Thompson
A. Lewis Otterback
Philadelphia
Otto Torney Simon
P Street
Wilbur W. Smith
South Carolina Avenue
Mr. Smith
Maud Louise Thomas
A. S. Barker
U.S. N
Ebbitt House
Charles J. Gillette
the Cecil
Carrie C. la Grange
Thomas 9. Lee
New Hotel Astor
New York City
John F. Moran
Europe
Virginia Daddyman
Capitol Boh
States
California
Oregon
Harrie Ewing
Biela Bateman
Penna, Ave
New Sea Island
Windsor
Tyse Price
A. Kahn
Ieee
F Street
N. W
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave
Beri
Christian Xander
Steve
Peerless
Glentworth
Wellington Knife
Polist
Ir Butchers
Old Colony Co
H St
Hepplewhite
Sheraton & Chippendale
Knabe
Emerson
Mathushek
Heller
Lafargue
Smith & Barnes
Knabe Angelus
WM. Knabe & CO
Piano Warerooma
Coleman
Wosee Baker
Great Atlantic & Pacific
V. C. Rosen
Dermatologiat
Cor
F Stg
Munyon
Minton CO
Phila
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