Woodward and Lothrop Parade Close Today
New York Washington parade on account of Chamber of Commerce automobile parade will close today at 4 o clock.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1909
Page
25
New York Washington parade on account of Chamber of Commerce automobile parade will close today at 4 o clock.
Paris designers join with American artists to offer a display of distinctive, exquisitely fashioned millinery. The collection blends Paris concepts with American adaptations, showcasing unique models and classic new ideas for discerning women in formal social fashion.
The fall neckwear line emphasizes careful selection and rich patina with plain colors and ornate patterns. Prices range from 50 cents to $1.50, offering a broad variety for every man’s taste and budget.
A local shop advertises a large new line of boys clothing including knickerbocker and bloomer trousers in wool fabrics and cashmeres. Prices range from $1.00 to $15.00 with suits in sizes up to 18 and assorted samples and styles highlighted.
Georgetown Custom House imports direct from the manufacturer New Scotch Damask Cloths and Napkins in unique patterns including American Beauty Rose Fern Sunbeam Tulip Wave and Rose Chrysanthemum with round and square designs. Available in lengths up to seven yards and cloth widths listed, shown on Eleventh Street.
Infants white worsted sacques and bootees in pink or blue trim priced from 50 cents to 1.50. Wins a winter sacque and shawl styles with blue or pink edging, etc. Also white worsted caps, drawers with or without feet, all on the third floor at 700.
Secretary of Commerce and Mrs Nagel will return from Marion Massachusetts to Washington next week. They will take possession of the house on E Street once occupied by Gen and Mrs Chaffee and plan to make it their future residence. Mrs Nagel will be among the first cabinet wives back in the capital and will attend to household details in the weeks ahead.
The ceremony at St Dominic’s Church united Miss Helen Louise Fenton daughter of Mrs Joseph Fenton of Ballston Ya and Mr Thomas J Crack of Ballston. Rex J L Tinnerty officiated before family and friends. maid of honor Virginia Lenton and bridesmaids attended. best man was Mr Gach. Bride wore white satin and tulle with orange blossoms, carrying a bouquet. breakfast followed at the bride’s mother’s home as the couple will reside in Ballston.
The wedding of Heleri Desmond to Wyne Ako was held last evening at Smith Presbyterian Church with Rev. A. Spooner officiating. Attendants included Meg Devmond and Wallin Helm. gowns featured pink satin and Brussels lace. A reception followed at the home on Tenth Street. guests included Mr and Mrs Wyne.
An oyster dealer in Plainfield finds a pearl worth an estimated HM ant $i to $i. The discovery occurs in the afternoon as oysters are opened, with the pearl described as hazelnut in color and perfectly formed.
The passage claims mild toast or burnt toast can aid digestion and prevent bowel issues by absorbing wastes and reducing putrified matter. It suggests charcoal tablets help absorb waste and notes toasted bread is more digestible though inferior to fresh bread.
A crowded pageant along Fifth Avenue drew scores of prominent guests and society names from Pierpont Morgan to William Rockefeller. Boxes and balconies housed figures like the Morgans, Satterlees, Dickeys, Westinghouses, and Belmonts, with many families and notables at Delmonico’s, the Regis, and nearby mansions observing the procession.
Attendees included Mr Henre Clark Coe and guests Mr and Mrs Arthur Manning Waiter and Mo Wiliam. Spectators wore varied attire with several notable outfits described, including a pink rose and hyacinth blue hat and a velvet trimmed gown. The report notes detailed furnishings and a continued feature on the event on Cleveland page.
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