New York Millinery Sale Shows Parisian Fall Styles
Woodward and Lothrop invites shoppers to view the fall importations from top French milliners. Exquisite pattern hats, mourning bonnets, and Misses wear await from Madame Carlier, Maison Lewis, Mangin Maurice, and more with ostrich plumes, ribbons, and new Liberty silk neckpieces. The display emphasizes Parisian chic, with both ready hats and exclusive custom options, on the second floor at Tench Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Resh
Mulliners
Madame Carlier
Maison Lewis
Camille Rogers
Esther Meyer
Virot
Heitz Boyer
Pouyanne
Caroline Reboux
Marescot Soeurs
Loys Soeurs
Louise Pujol
Felix
Cartier
Linn Faulkner
Mme
Mangin Maurice
Paris
Tenth St
Men's Cravenetted Rain Coats Offered At Special Prices
A newspaper ad promotes Cravenette rain coats noting the process makes any woven fabric rainproof and stresses style fit and workmanship. Coats priced from 10 to 37 50 with a special Oxford gray option at 10 dollars, available in all sizes on the main floor F Street.
Laird Schober Shoeys for Women debut new dress boots
Laird Schober Co introduces a fresh line of handmade button boots for women from a Philadelphia firm. Patent kid and patent calfskin options come in three stylish dress models, priced at 5 dollars and 6 dollars per pair. Also spotlighting a fine display yet to be detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Laird, Schober & Co
Shiny leather shoes offered for dress wear at third floor
Patent or shiny leathers made from excellent stock in a thorough manner on the latest Yg04 models. Stylish shoes suitable for dress wear priced at 3.50 per pair on the third floor at Tenth Street.
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Tenth St
Delft
Rajah Fabrics and Second fidor Gat Bold Sale
Fabric list notes Rajah Brique Tartarin Acajou Serpent Carrida All-silk 30 inches wide priced at 1.25 per yard with a second fidor Gat item mentioned. This fragment presents a textile sale catalog entry with multiple fabric names and a price.
New Fall Corsets Displayed In Fashion Center
Corset trends emphasize absolute correctness to enhance gowns. Skilled corsetières tailor fits to diverse figures, offering faster, cheaper, and often more satisfactory results than made to order. Fall models include Royal Worcester and P. N. Corsets with straight fronts and dip hips, priced around 1.00 to 3.50, on the third floor of Eleventh Street.
New Imported Palm Willow and Straw Baskets Arrive
Georgetown custom house reports arrival of German Palm Willow and Straw Baskets with a wide range of items including Palm Knife Baskets from 35 cents, Palm Scrap Baskets 75 cents and up, Clothes Hampers from 2.50, Infants' Hampers 3.00, Fancy Baskets 5 cents and up, Infants Baskets 40 cents, Sewing Baskets 25 cents, Sewing Baskets on stand 50 cents, and Dog Baskets priced from 6 cents as part of the latest import sale.
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Georgetown
Fall Flower Bulbs from Holland Grower Special Prices
Fall shipment includes Hyacinths Tulips Crocuses Narcissus and Jonquils with bold per unit and bundle prices. Shop highlights early and late tulips Gozen crocus paper white Narcissus varieties Von Sion and double Roman plus Callas and Fuchsias. Fifth floor Eleventh St.
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Holland
Social and Personal Plans of the Yarmouths
The social column reports Earl and Countess of Yarmouth planning a Florida visit after landing in New York, plus Mrs Thaw’s mountain home closing and the Countess’s Pittsburg plans. It notes Parker Lyman wedding set for October 26 at Epiphany Church with multiple bridesmaids. Also covered are Bishop Satterlee’s Lenox trip, Washington weddings, and society gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Carnegies
Florida
Parker-Lyman
Bishop
Mrs. Satterlee
Lenox—Society
Yarmouth
Cresson
New York
Thaw
Pittsburg
United States
George Lander Carnegie
Elizabeth van Cortlandt Parker
James Parker
Roland Lyman
Boston
Epiphany Church
Twentyfirst Street
Miss Parker
Mabel Lyman
Mary Vaughen
Alice Parker
Christine Roosevelt
Elfreda Roosevelt
Helen Bell
Eleanor Forrester Parker
Elizabeth Parker
Manchester by-the-Sea
New Jersey
Carolyn Postlethwaite
Rebecca Page Knox
James Robert Tindle
Knox
Valley Parke
Washington
Satterlee
Miss Satterlee
Lenox
Church Club
Archbishop of Canterbury
Funeral for Samuel R. Thomson in Fairfax Virginia
The funeral for G. Samuel H. Thomson, who died suddenly of heart failure while climbing stairs to his office in the Central Building, was held yesterday at his former Fairfax home. Thomson, a Virginia family figure, was known in Washington New York and the South. He leaves three brothers and one sister James R. Thomson of Washington Judge Edward P. Thomson of Alexandria County George H. Thomson of Floyd and Mrs. Virginia Leeds of Fairfax.
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Ella Pettit Warren
Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Charles Greenough Mortimer
Artillery Corps
Hev. F. D. Powers
David J. Craigie
Donald Pettit Morrison
Benjamin Alvord
General Staff
James A Ryan
Fifteenth Cavalry
Lee M Pettit
Greenfield
Jaspar N Morrison
Col Morrison
San Francisco
Philippines
Mortimer
Washington
Lieut
Lee S Mortimer
Central High School
Georgetown University Law School
District
Key West
Pla
Fort Snelling
Minn
Middle West
Pettit Morrison
Adelaide Warren
Lee S. Mortimer
Lucie Mortimer
Samuel H. ‘Enomson
Fairfax
Thomson
Virginia
New York
South
James R. Thomson
Edward P. Thomson
Alexandria County
George H Thomson
Floyd
Virginia Leeds
Funeral for William E Heil By District Naval Battalion
Funeral services for William E Heil, a member of the District Naval Battalion, will be held this morning. The second division of the battalion will assemble at the wharf, march to the Heil residence at 2313 H Street NW, escort the remains to St Marys Church for a solemn requiem mass, with Lieut John D Carmody in command. Pallbearers and a firing squad will be provided, and burial will be at Prospect Hill.
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William E Heil
District Naval Battalion
Heil
H Street
St. Mary’s Church
John D. Carmody
Mrs Sarah Hunt Stricken With Paralysis in Washington
Mrs Sarah J Hunt of 1444 Corcoran Street widow of H J Hunt and long a Washington resident was stricken with paralysis Tuesday and is critically ill at seventy. Her son C P Hunt who represents several Western newspapers, H W P Hunt, and Mrs W P Kennedy of Laurel are named relatives. Doctors express some hope for recovery.
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Mary E. Taylor
Nathaniel T. Taylor
Treasury Department
Augustus Q Taylor
Capitol Hill
Taylor
Washington
Central Presbyterian Church
Pitzer
Lawrence Hunt
Washington Heights
Augustus C
Henry W
Robert M. Enott
Sarah J. Hunt
Corcoran Street
H. J. Hunt
C. P. Hunt
H. W. P. Hunt
W. P Kennedy
Laurel
May Handy Weds James Brown Potter in Richmond Wedding
Miss May Handy, famed for beauty, married M. James Brown Potter of New York in a simple ceremony at the Jefferson Hotel, Richmond. Potter, 51, a divorced man, secured a license in the Corporation Court. bride is 38 from Baltimore. Potter’s links include Bishop Henry C. Potter’s family, offices in New York, and social clubs. The couple plan to travel south for the winter and return to Richmond in November. Mrs. Potter had a notable stage career, including a world tour and performances in London.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Miss May Handy
James Brown Potter
New York
G. Otis Meade
Potter
Jefferson Hotel
Willam Duane
Miss Handy
Frank Powers
Walter Christian
Corporation Court
Newport
KR. J
Baltimore
Henry C. Potter
Wall Street
Tuxedo Club
Potter Attacks Divorce at New York Episcopal Conven tion
Bishop Henry C. Potter condemned divorce in a spirited address at the annual meeting of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York. He warned that church inaction could lead society toward barbarism and urged clergy to oppose divorce as a godless offense to sacred vows. Archbishop of Canterbury presided, attended Columbia University ceremonies, and helped consecrate the site for a new Columbia chapel.
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New York
Henry C. Potter
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Archbishop of Canterbury
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Worthington
Nebraska
Johnson
Texas
Beckwick
Alabama
Canterbury
Columbia University
Henry Potter
Columbia Chapel
Potter Will Lays Out Million in Public Bequests
Boston report states the will of Mrs. Sarah Potter bequeaths over a million dollars to public causes. Notable gifts include 150000 to the Boston Medical Library and 100000 to the Jamaica Plain Kindergarten. Other beneficiaries include Harvard University and the Free Hospital for Women among several institutions. The Harvard gift backs the Gray Herbarium work, a project she supported in life.
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Boston
New Bedford
Sarah Potter
Harvard University
Boston Home For Incurables
Baldwinville
Mass
Free Hospital For Women
Brookline
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Gray
Potter
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Directoire
Charlotte Corday
Rajah
Estampe
Palissy
Brique, Tartarin
Acajou
Serpent
Carrida
Royal Worcester
J.B
P. N
Lrguiye
Dr. Thompson
Bishop Cranston
White House
Yarmouths
Roosevelt
Methodist Episcopal Church
Portland
Oreg
Northwestern Christian Advocate
Chicago
James D. Reynolds
Alice Roosevelt
Massachusetts
R. L. Agassiz
Hamilton
Marquis Louis de Mores
Philip Munford
Miss Davis
Gen
George H. Davis
Gillespie
Rhode Island Avenue
Ebenezer Lass
Misa Nora Blanche Jerauld
Franklin Gardner
Calvary Baptist
Gauren
Yale Street
Rosemary Sartoris
Nelly Grant Sartoris
St. Louis
Robert Tyler Sturgeon
Cecil Shaffer Parsons
John W. Parsons
Capitol View
Wiliam FH. Birgfeeth
Linden
Edward B. Bagby
Ninth Street Christian Church
Clara L. Denny
Prof
Mrs. Gunton
Arthur S. Hardy
Spain
William <A. Coffin
Wiliam Haywood
Hawaii
I Street
Merrymakers
Natonal Rifles Armory
C. D. Samuels
C. E. Engle
H. E. Huntsberry
William J. Krouse
L. P. Steuart
H. EK. Hunisberry
W. R. Hart
J. M. Poloni
Sim Newcombe
International Congress of Arts and Sciences
H. A Polkinhorn
Atlantic City
Anne A. Wilson
Adela Vernon
Farragut
New England
Loren Johnson
Deer Park
New York Post-graduate Hospital
Sewickley
Edith Oliver
Marquis Alfred Dusmet de Lemours
Italy
Jung
George E. Tralies
Sara Virginia Wheeler
Ja . Z. Dominica Blackistone
Pro Cathedral Church of the Ascension
Wallach
Rose Douglas Wallach
Narragansett Pier
Edward A. Mitchell
Virginia Hot Springs
Grace Hullett
James W. Graham
H M Geren
Anacostia Baptist Church
O’connell
Polk Street
Galt & Bro
Peana. Ave
Samuel R. Thomson
William E. Heil
Potter-Randy
Penna, Ave
N. W
Brooke
Orestes
Orys
Eegene
V. D. Rosen
Llth St Nw
Chris
Xander
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