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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1906
Page
4
Readable remnants describe table covers, draperies, tapestry cloths in multiple sizes and colors, priced low per yard or piece. White net bed sets and Swiss curtains offer vintage charm with discounts. Capitol window shades and fixtures appear as reduced-stock bargains.
Mgr D J O Connell arrives from New York aboard the White Star liner Cretice after two months in Rome where he met Pope Pius X. Catholic University of America plans reopening on October 7 with many divinity students, and donations plus the annual collection will strengthen its finances. St Cyprian Church at Thirteenth and C streets southeast to celebrate its patron Saint Cyprian with solemn mass led by Rev James R Matthews and Rev F P J Ritchie.
State War and Navy Department employees joined by the Bureau of Commerce and Labor Interior and branches for a Luna Park outing with hope to include the Giovanni operatic trio and Egerton trapeze performers. More than 11 000 people attended from noon to six. Special offerings and events were highlighted for the day.
Kann's fall opening in Washington is heralded as a major event with rival departments offering extraordinary bargains. The store highlights luxurious suit department improvements, up-to-date fashion lines, and a vast array of fall millinery in rich Bordeaux, Burgundy, greens, and greys. Shoppers are invited to Monday events to see new colors, shapes, and affordable prices amid a festive, enticing atmosphere.
District Commissioners accepted Maj. Sylvester’s recommendations in the metropolitan police, promoting Avi, Armstrong, Brooks, and Gherez from class 3 to class 2, and appointing Jett, Morgal, Thommen, and Waters to class 1 to fill vacancies. Further moves include Stanley to class 3, Nobutt to rank, and other resignations and promotions effective September 28. Government receipts show bank note redemptions at 342,000. internal revenue 1,597,000. customs 831,153. miscellaneous 84,012, with expenditures at 1,710,000.
The Belasco theater undergoes extensive interior upgrades this summer with a widened mezzanine balcony, broader seating, and enhanced main floor comfort. Rich furnishings, Turkish red walls, cerulean arches, ivory white cornice, and gilded details elevate the venue. Furnishings were supplied by Julius Bensburg Furniture and Carpet Company after a competitive bid. Sir Mortimer Durand seeks permission for a Royal Mint official to visit the Philadelphia Mint to inspect machinery and processes. Take Pa ave marked F and G toward Randle Highlands Sunday afternoon. Concert from three o’clock daily at Tyattaaa center. Randle Hi remains the finest nearby.
The F G Smith Piano Company at 125 Pennsylvania Avenue launches a word contest offering 20000 in prizes including two Bradbury pianos. Participants spell as many English words as possible from the letters of The Bradbury Piano, aiming to raise the Bradbury name in Greater Washington. Conditions available at the company warerooms.
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