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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1905
Page
13
The shop presents a broad array of coats jackets street wear and travel costumes in silk lace wool and lingerie waists. Lingerie waists and dressy yet practical pieces are featured with careful attention to taste and patron needs. The collection aims to outshine prior seasons and suit fall and winter wear.
A catalog copy promotes a wide range of shoes on the third floor of a store at Tenth Street, emphasizing individuality and quality. It features Nomen's Kidskin Shoes at 5.00, Women's Gun Metal Calfskin Blucher at 6.00, Women's Patent Calfskin Button Shoes, and Hand-made Patent Tip shoes at 8.00, noting comfort, last shapes, and dress appeal.
A September furniture sale offers 33 to 50 percent below actual value with many pieces selling out quickly. Highlighted items include golden oak dressers and bookcases with mirrors, mahogany parlor suite, arm chairs, parlor tables, sideboards, buffets, and a satin bird’s eye maple chiffonier, all priced well under retail.
A compact ad lists camera and darkroom goods including genuine leather couch for display, developing chemicals and trays, printing paper, glass measuring jugs, drying racks, bulbs, focus cloths, rubber aprons, pyro, trimming boards, retouching pencils, masks, photo scissors, candie lamps, toning solutions, photo albums, various Velox and postal cards, and 1 main floor address at Tenth Street.
The department on the fifth floor showcases an extensive range of modern housekeeping goods. Stransky ware with non rustable, triple-coated designs offers chef friendly cooking vessels and modular sets for multi item cooking on gas stoves. Also featured are adjustable curtain stretchers, Meteor coffee pots with glass receptacles, copper and nickelled finish, brass and iron fireplace sets, ornate metal umbrella stands, and a variety of jelly molds in unique shapes. Present selections include cigar lighters with ash and match holders for gifts.
Invitations issued for Mabel Clare Money and Dr. William Whitney Kitchen wedding on October 4 in Washington. Attendants include Martha Baird Hail and Grace Bell, with ushers H Pickett Magruder and Armat. Also notes return trips and summer travels of Bell, Wallach, Cruger families, and diplomats.
A vintage ad style note asserts that Galf's sold a superior article for over a century, claiming its guarantee of quality based on long standing purchase history. The line emphasizes Galf's as a trusted source and implies lasting reputation in retail.
Washington society entries list Mrs. Hunter Doll in Riverdale new home and New York visits, Mrs. Payne returning to Washington for the season, Mrs. Stockton back in Georgetown after a summer out. Miss Margery Gibson Ross arrives to winter with Mrs. Ramsey, Lois Hamline Marries Theodore Begbert in Evanston, and guests plan weddings in Milford and Chicago venues. Other local and regional travel news includes two months on the Pacific Coast, Lake View Lodge trips, and summer retreats to Maine and Murray Bay.
Golden wedding of Levi Rosenbaum and wife at Wesley Chapel Church in Washington. Celebration details include their son, granddaughter, and church members as hosts. Biographical notes cover born dates, move from Germany to Maine, census work, and later real estate trade ending in Washington. Also mentions a separate crime justice item on Sunday speakeasies with fines and jail time.
After such world famous makers as Hepplewhite, Sheraton and Chip Pendale this stock includes French Dutch and early colonial productions rare plate scarce china silver curios and metal goods in Washington. Wedding presents holiday gifts. Old Colony Co. 2ga3 Hl Street.
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