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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1904
Page
7
I invite attention to our VW facilities for prompt execution of orders for wedding invitations and marriage announcements at homes and social functions. Careful die cutting for ciphers monograms house addresses or heraldic devices with stamping on fashionable papers. High grade work at consistent prices. Charming new imported novel ties for wedding gifts arriving daily on the main floor G and st.
Drews fabrics invite inspection with a display of charming new weaves and colorings. Exclusive patterns cannot be duplicated, featuring GA areas styler in foreign and domestic Mannish Suitings, Tartan Plaids, Blue and Green Checks, Melange, Panama, Cravenette, Moleskins, Broadcloths, Venetians, Printed Flannel Suede, Silk and Wool Boli ene, Silk and Wool Crepe de Paris, plus fancy plaids for children's school dresses.
Our dress goods selection now on the ad floor under perfect lighting showcases fall and winter fabrics including crepe de Paris voile satin and broadcloth. New imports and fresh domestic supplies arrive daily, with courteous service and a comfortable shopping environment.
The store presents a full line of imported upholstery and decorative fabrics for parlors dining rooms living rooms and bedrooms. It offers silk brocades damasks velours nets and tapestries with Irish Point and French Crete Madras options plus bordered portieres in rich colors from $7.50 to $15 a pair and services in reupholstering repairing and refinishing.
The notice urges footwear for sensitive feet and promotes Grover's Hand turn Shoes and Bunion Shoes made from dongola kid skin. It highlights lace and button styles, dongola buckskin, and Prince Albert low shoes, priced from $1.50 to $3.00, with availability on the third floor at Tenth Street.
New lines of picture frames and moldings showcased on the eighth and fourth floors. Ready-made frames in round, oval, square and oblong shapes with various finishes. powdered gold and oxidized silver designs. Over 600 molding patterns offered, with free estimates via mail or phone. skilled workers and a complete picture frame factory.
Social notes from Berryville and Washington detail Miss Elisa Walker Martinez, daughter of the Chilean minister, preparing for a Washington debut this winter alongside Mexican and French debutantes. The piece also covers a Berryville nuptial, a house party honoring Miss Butler, and various society moves and returns of diplomats, officers, and guests across the Washington area.
A large audience at the Columbia greeted the eccentric conductor as the Creatore programme featured Berlioz Damnation of Faust with the final ride to hades and a thunderous climax. Other items included Mendelssohn wedding march and Ave Maria with Mme Baril, as well as Freischuetz and a Bocherini minuet encore.
The German Orphan Asylum on Good Hope road Anacostia celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary with about 80 attendees from Baltimore and Washington. President Fred Imhof, Maj. Richard Sylvester, Simon Wolf and others spoke on the home’s role in shaping character and future readiness for life, with choral music from Sangerbund and friends and floral tokens from Baltimore.
A Rooseveltminded club weighs the Negro question within the Republican plank. The piece argues Southern social exclusion is entrenched, notes reactions to Booker T. Washington at the White House, and challenges race-based voting limits as unconstitutional. It frames the issue as a national test of constitutional safeguards and political strategy.
James Henry Northrup argues President Roosevelt faces criticism for a party plank aimed at protecting the negro’s constitutional status. He warns that gradual restriction and prejudice threaten rights, urging congressional inquiry and firm action to prevent extermination by slow erosion of opportunity. A fire at Dave Wall’s shoe store prompts insurance checks and stock clearance. KNOWN THE WORLD OVER mentions Dr King’s New Discovery cures colds.
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