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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1909
Page
8
The store closes at 5 30 pm as the September Sale showcases high grade furniture across sixth and seventh floors. The display features replica rare woods and practical gift items with strong wholesale pricing including quartered oak chests and mirrors, mahogany settees, maple rockers, and mahogany furnishings with substantial discounts.
New canned, bottled and package goods for fall and winter. Direct purchasing from packers and importers positions us to secure low prices. Colonial label products include Colonial Coffee, Baking Powder, and Colonial Meal. Prices listed: various barrel and can sizes with unit costs. jam, sugar, and other staples offered in Virginia sourcing.
Domestic upholstery shop advertises prompt order execution for making, reupholstering, repairing, and upholstering all furniture. They offer draperies, lace door panels, curtains, blinds, and headboards. Includes custom sizes, fabrics, and re coverings with new springs, cushions, and boxes.
Fine wall covering line including imported and domestic papers. Thoroughly equipped to execute high quality paper hanging frescoing interior painting and relief work. Moderate prices and prompt service for all orders.
Philadelphia notes recount social life with Mrs Cromwell buying a New Hampshire Avenue residence and plans to introduce her daughter to society. Washington residents, travel, visits to Bretton Woods, Nantasket, and Bar Harbor are listed along with several weddings, engagements, and moving announcements.
Mrs Reginald Vanderbilt visits New York from Newport wearing a black fringe dress with a Dutch neck and lace trim while her elaborate feathered crown hat draws attention. Others noted include Mrs Iselin in a round hat and Miss Seymour's engagement to Miss Metelina Divel in Seymour California as President Diez hosts a Mexican club gathering. The report also mentions Lady Grizet’s Africa trip attire and a racing horse interest highlighted by Barrie.
Announcement by Division No 24 B of a Blarney Stone display from Benning set to arrive from Ireland for the fair. The stone, tied to Blarney legend, will be installed in a wall and kissed for eloquent speech. Attendees heard updates on arrangements and nominations for Washington event participation.
Admiral Schroeder leads the American and British navies toward the Hudson Fulton celebration. The fleet, including the cruiser Montana in Lewes on September 12, sails from Hampton Roads to New York, promising shore liberty and boxing bouts among sailors. The Mexican gunboat Morelos accompanies the flotilla, with preparations for a grand naval spectacle underway.
Special to Ke wv a Boyds Mdnt 19 Dr Taylor Darby of Baragaville formerly a surgeon in Ancon Hospital Panama resigns to take up practice at Bur tesville succeeding the late Dr Harra Stonestreet will give up his practice to become surgeon in the United States navy Dr Danny is son of Mr and Mrs Charles RB Dari prominent persons in this section of Montgomery county
Doctors remain divided on whether iron can be assimilated by the body from vegetables in any form beyond the organic iron present in foods. Consensus holds iron is vital for blood, with deficiencies linked to anemia. Lettuce, cabbage, eggs, and cereals may supply iron, with lettuce and straw vegetables cited as best sources. Raw vegetables and fresh produce are recommended to preserve iron availability.
The Council of Jewish Women will hold a reception for its members at 14 Fourteenth Street NW from 4 to 6 pm in honor of Mrs M J Rosenay and Mrs Bertham Frank who are moving to Boston to establish a new home.
A long, prosaic letter discusses pension eligibility under general law and the 1907 act, detailing how widows and veterans may claim increases, re ratings, or new benefits. It covers remarriage effects, service death linkage, dates of entitlement, and required evidence from physicians, surgeons, or church records to establish birth, service, and disability. It also notes procedures for renewed applications and the need to state grounds for any rating increase.
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