New Fall Fashions and Fabrics Catalogue Listing
A long list details autumn goods arriving including dress fabrics laces silks velvets millinery long coat suits skirts corsets silk petticoats boys girls infants new neck fixings stocks coat sets jabots collars cuffs pompadour robes hats hosiery undergarments raincoats bath robes shoes rugs lace curtains upholstery furniture bedframes linens blankets flannels basket wares glass china lamps and more. The notice frames a broad selection of clothing accessories houseware and decorative items available for the season.
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Canton
Exhibition of the New Fall Colored and Black Dress Goods
A thorough display of fall and winter fabrics showcases plain surface weaves and exclusive items. The second floor Dress Goods Department highlights velvets, plaids, wools, silks, and a wide range of imported and domestic cloths with an emphasis on light for color accuracy and trim compatibility.
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Panama
Furniture Repair and Reupholstery Services Text
Repaired and reupholstered furniture offered with in house facilities for personal attention. Describes repairs refinishing and parquetry floorings plus waxed floors stairs and custom window seats. Mentions in home polishing to avoid damage during transport and notes time remains for service.
Window Shades to Order With New Zigzag Stitching
Plans for full renovating include made-to-order shades using hand-painted opaque King's Scotch Holland and fine transparent cambric fabrics. Features include premium rollers and a new zigzag stitch to prevent cutting. A rep will measure, show samples, and estimate. contact by mail or phone.
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King’s Scotch Holland
October Designer on Sale Highlights Fashion Articles
The October Designer on sale features articles such as The Making of Collars and Cuffs Chinese Embroidery Arabian and French Irish Lace New Styles in Hair Washing Russian Housekeeping Witch Party for Halloween Training for Women The Establishing of a Circulating Library Children as Art Models and two short stories Copies available Toc a copy Soc a year October Patterns and Fashion Sheets ready Patterns toc and so on Fashion Sheets free upon request Pattern Dept Main floor Eleventh at
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Toc
Soc
Rugs Repaired and Cleansed Near Season Start
Local rug service offers repair cleaning and stretching with expert work by an Armenian weaver. Fourth floor Bug Dept. requests readers to drop a line for a cheerful estimate and home call.
Stationery E invites orders for wedding cards and notices
Stationery E advertises prompt execution of wedding invitations marriage announcements and social event cards. It highlights careful die cutting for monograms house addresses and heraldic devices stamped on fashionable papers with high grade work and consistent prices. New imported wedding gift novelties are arriving daily.
Cleanse Service Rates for Blankets and Lace Curtains
Our system offers blanket cleansing at one dollar per pair and lace curtains at seventy five cents to one dollar per pair. Goods called for and delivered without extra charge.
Social and Personal Notices From Washington Society
Assistant Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs Bayes to occupy The Maples on Woodley Lane. Mrs Dicking visiting Atlantic City. Mrs Basil Gordon to spend winter in Washington. Willett N Hayes and family move into The Maples after Timmons occupancy. Lenox hunt and lavish breakfast honor British and German ambassadors, with notable guests. Rockefeller health draws concern as Washington society follows updates.
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Bayes
Dicking
Atlantic City
Basil Gordon
Washington
Willett N. Hayes
Thomas W. Bucky
Woodley Lane Road
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Senator
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Baltimore
Wakefield Manor
Virginia
Lawrence Perin
Glassware stock inspection for customers
Glassware display invites careful inspection at every facility. Customers are welcome to examine stock even if not intending to purchase. The shop emphasizes thorough viewing and confidence in available selections.
Society Notes Touch European Travel and Local Guests
Former Miss Dellasai and many friends are mentioned alongside Col and Mrs Edward Holder returning from Europe to New York then Ocala. Mrs Crackenthalorpe, daughter of Gen Daniel Sickles, is highlighted as a London season figure. Edward Sachs and Miss Bessie Lansburgh visit Washington, then sail for Europe with plans to attend the Friedrich der Grosse on Sept 28. Col Roe and Mrs Roe plus Miss Berry are back from Moriches and at 1232 Seventeenth Street.
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Warren C. Beach
New York
Saratoga
Metropolis
Washington
HE Street
John Dahlgren
San Francisco
Dahlgren
Henry McLean Martin
Katherine Martin
Barnard College
Edward Holder
Europe
W. A Knight
Ocala
London
Mrs. Crackenthorpe
Daniel Sickles
Edward Sachs
St. Louis
James Lansburgh
Bessie Lansburgh
Mrs. Roe
E. J. Roe
Miss Berry
Moriches
N. Y
Seventeenth Street
Walshes Wakehurst Newport Plans Eye Van Alen Estate
Special to The Washington Post Newport R L Sept 24 Mr and Mrs T F Walsh inspected the Wakehurst estate of James J Van Alen on Ochre Point, a spacious uncultivated cottage colony property. They expressed interest in owning a fine Newport estate and noted summers here in the future. Wakehurst is a large taxed property valued at 272600 and richly furnished.
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van Alen
Wakehurst
Washington Post
Newport
R. L
T. F. Walsh
James J. van Alen
Ochre Point
Church Extension Active Ninety Shares Subscribed at Epworth
The Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church South held a morning service devoted to the Washington City Church Extension Society which invited members to join. Ninety shares were subscribed lifting stockholders, the society aims to raise funds via $1 per share for five years. The group now has 84 total enrolled, plans further outreach, and expects $4,000 yearly income. The association owns the corner lot housing St. Paul’s Church and has built a new edifice. the church has grown to 230 members.
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Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church South
Washington City Church Extension Society
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Mount Vernon Place
Marvin Church
St. Paul's Church
West Washington Church
Second
Reopening Day at Eastern Presbyterian Church
Eastern Presbyterian Church celebrated reopening of its auditorium after refinishing walls and woodwork. Palms adorned the space, with special morning music directed by Miss Sacra and a sermon by Dr. T. C. Easton on Psalm 94. Holy beauty accompanied by platform addresses and letters from citizens. Offerings that day covered decoration costs.
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Eastern Presbyterian Church
Sacra
T. C. Easton
Thomas W. Smith
John Joy Edson
George H. Harries
W. T.thompson
Eckington
Lutheran Mission Opened in Eckington Neighborhood
More than forty people attended the first service at the new English Lutheran Mission on 21 10 A street northeast serving Eckington and Bloomingdale residents. Rev L Baker preached as two full services were planned for next Sunday morning at 11 and evening at 7 30. Directions note Homeward Bound Mission farewells to Washington and Wilmington opening a new branch. A separate item reports a million dollar fire destroying the Auditorium, the Public Library, and several business blocks in Butte Montana.
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Eckington Church
New English Lutheran Mission
Eckington
Bloomingdale
L. Baker
Pennsylvania
Maj
Mrs. Riendale
Washington
Wilmington
Del
Mr. Carner
Notable Antique Shop Ad Highlights Washington Shop
After such world famous makers as Hepplewhite, Sheraton and Chip Pendale. Also French Dutch and early colonial productions. Rare glassware, scarce china, silver curios metal goods the most interesting stock in Washington. Wedding presents holiday gifts Old Colony Co. 1403 H Street.
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Hepplewhite
Sheraton & Chippendale
Washington
Old Colony Co
Hf Street
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Pratt
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Berkshire Hunt Club
Josephine Durand
Heloise Meyer
Russia
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Amart
Boston
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Savannah
Shotters
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von Hengelmuller
Baroness von Dem Bussche Haddenhausen
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National Society
Hortense Weeden
Thomas F. Lawrence
Hartford
Jerry Mathews
Indianapolis
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Cumberland
Rhode Island Avenue
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Streets
Dr. King
Galt & Bro
Penna, Ave
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Jogton Socle
Dellasai
Neal Hosta
Southern Methodist Society
Epworth M. E. Church South
Pa Ave
Astley D. M. Cooper
Massachusetts Avenue
Dr. Easton
Lutheran Mission
Butte
Mont
Agate
Stransky
H St
Phone
Santa Rosa
California
Christian Xander
V. D. Rosen
11Th St.nw
Hurfina Sony
Eve Farner
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Home Savings Bank
7Th and
Mass. Ave
Fotografer
Jith St
Pa. Ave
Lee & Perrin
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tele
Corth and
7Th St. N. W
Nature
Irving Drug Co
Philadelphia
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Burlington
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