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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1911
Page
14
Special display features velvet millinery in large picturesque forms with ostrich feather bands and rosebuds. White Beaver and Felt hats described with cord heels, ribbons, silk fringe, and velour trims. Includes high conical crowns, merlin shapes, plaids, velvets, and close-fitting styles.
A broad showing of boys suits and clothing with low prices. Double-breasted, Norfolk jacket and blouse suits for ages 7 to 18, full-weight reefers, combination suits, shirts, ties, sweaters, hats and undergarments offered in a variety of fabrics and colors. Traditional shop at Teneth street.
The feature presents Rough Textures in many effects with Scratch Hats in plain colors and mixtures. Every hat is the best of its character from makers known for quality and style. Pisin Felts appear in colors and conservative shapes for classic appearances.
A local ad promotes dependable footwear for misses and children with prices from 2.00 to 2.50 per pair, highlighting Goodyear solesan leather, patent leather kid shoes, and calfskin lace designs. It also touts brass desk furnishings including 9 piece sets at 7.00, ink stands, letter racks, and penholders, plus a full roller skate lineup from 38 cents to 3.50 a pair.
Mr Scott announces yesterday the engagement of his two daughters Misa Mary Owen Scott to Mr William Irving Hobert of Colorado Springs and Misa Alice Scott to Mr Charles B Lansing, also of Colorado Springs. The announcement was made in Colorado Springs at a gathering hosted by Mrs Frank Tp Keenahan.
A new bright comet discovered by Prof W R Brooks of Geneva New York is being tracked by United States Naval Observatory astronomers. It lies about 48.5 million miles from Earth with a tail estimated between 6 and 10 million miles and may return in years or possibly centuries.
The piece argues that public schools have shifted from home adjuncts teaching rudiments to lengthy twenty year systems. It critiques overemphasis on academic drill and praises practical labor arts and broad education. It urges health manual training music and art as essential human needs.
The social pages recount a pearl necklace reward tale from Mrs Oelrichs and a $3100000 widow, Mrs Van Valkenburgh, arriving to testify in a New York divorce suit. Her plans include leasing 5 West 57th Street, renovating the Whitney residence, and hosting lavish entertainments.
Mary Elizabeth Gaol widow of Dr Samuel Good died last night at her home in Hagerstown of paralysis aged 74. A native of Washington County she was Miss Seibert before her marriage and had lived in Hagerstown for many years.
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