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THE WASfilSrGTOrPdBT THHRSDAX JUNE 15 105 WOODWARD LOTHROP New York WASHINGTON Paris Furniture and Furnishings For the Summer Home For Cottage Lawn and Porch SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Weddings on Capitol Hill and i MiGeorfetown 95 Sale of oxfords worth 13 and 53 50 continues esxaPAAn the busy corner 95 Sale of oxfords worth 13 and 3 50 continues Chairs and Rockers of Adirondack Silver Birch with seats of natural finish polished rock maple verv strong and durable Special price 125 each Regular price 200 Strong Well made Folding Lawn Benches with hardwood slats securely fastened with screws 100 each HISS EDKA KIMBALL A BELDE Daughter of Judge and Mrs Kimball Unite to MrOtho Ferris at Metro politan Presbyterian Grandniece of the Late President Tyler Becomes Mrs Ernest Bichard Gisch 59c 69c 75c 89c Printed foulard silks Green Bentwood Lawn Benches 4 feet long bolted construction 295 each WE have converted the sixth floor of our street building into a mammoth showroom for all classes of Summer Furniture It is by far the best exhibit we have ever had and for beauty and comprehensiveness cannot be surpassed anywhere Each year finds the manufacturers vying with each other in the effort to depart from the conventional patterns and to originate more unique sorts of furniture Hence the variety of styles and colors is well nigh inexhaustible Particularly broad is the display of Chairs Rockers Settees and Tables of which the well furnished summer cottage requires so many Designs are more artistic than usual several new finishes also being shown The most largely represented line perhaps is the Wicker Furniture made from the lartre heavy pliable reeds of China and India These are stained in a large variety of hues and to obtain a pleasing contrast the chairs and settees are often fitted with bright colored cushions The ever popular Prairie Grass Furniture one of the most durable kinds for summer use is here in a profuse array It is distinctively an American product being made from the wild grass that grows abundantly in some of our Western States The rich green blades are twisted into twine like strands and then woven and braided into many styles of beautiful substantial furniture Of equal fitness is the Malacca Furniture made of bamboo grown on the Malay Peninsula Light and strong it is particularly summery The frames are fashioned into pleasing shapes the backs and seats being filled in with richly colored cane and split reeds interlaced most artistically There is also a generous display of Porch Furniture made with hard maple frames Some are left in the natural color others are highly polished Seats and backs are usually of slats or double woven cane or split reed with turned spindles Still another variety of our own American Furniture is formed from the Silver Birch of the Adiron dacks which makes charming nieces for porch and lawn The frames of the chairs rockers settees and tables are of the natural wood with the bark left on while the seats and backs and tops of tables are of polished maple slats or woven reeds These pieces are delightfully rustic exceedingly comfortable and unequaled for outdoor use With all the new styles crowding upon it Old Hickory made of the natural wood with the bark on still holds its own Seats and backs of chairs are made of hand woven strips of the inner bark of the hickory tree tops of tables and stools are made of finished natural hickory We also show a very artistic line of Weathered Oak Furniture suitable for summer homes and cottages together with a large line of porch swings in natural finished wood weathered oak and wicker A liberal assortment of the new Bungalow Furniture is also shown These pieces are strongly made with woven open sides and backs cane seats and frames of fumed oak They are often fitted with cushions covered with denim and burlap The frames are often inlaid with various colored woods making beautiful as well as comfortable furniture especially adapted to the cottage or summer home The collection comprises chairs rockers settees tables window seats a We will prepay all freight charges on Furniture Beds Bedding Linens China required for the furnishing of summer homes at the seashore and mountains in the near by States Summer Furniture Refrigerators Water Coolers sixth floor street Hammocks and Lawn Swings fourth floor Eleventh street For furnishing the summer home whether in the country or mountains nothing is more appropriate than White Enameled Fur niture We show quite a variety of styles White Enameled Chiffoniers five large drawers ornamented top 700 each White Enameled Chairs cane seat 195 each Our Special Lawn Bench with iron frame and heavy maple slats bolted on seat and back unequaled for strength and durability 4 feet long 350 each For those who do not wish White Enameled Furniture we of fer a lot of Solid Oak Bedroom pieces exceptionally well made Solid Oak Dressers four drawers large plate mirror 850 each Solid Oak Washstands large drawers and cupboard 490 each Solid Oak Chiffoniers solid posts six drawers good size 750 each sgfcf Attention la also called to our Special Refrigerator which la mads for us in a most careful manner and fitted with removable drain dIdc removable sides to ice chamber and metal rack 695 to 1500 Each Ice Chests made In the same careful manner as the refrigerators 600 to 1500 Each WOODWARD LOTHROP KssBjEnsansuKII Rustic Old Hickory Arm Chairs and Rockers to match frames of natural hickory with the bark on seats of hand woven hickory spHnts Chair 175 Rocker 225 fill Miss Edna Kimball and Mr Otho Ferris formerly of Waterloo Iowa were married last evening at the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church Fourth and streets Capitol Hill In the presence of a large company representing the frlenos of jthe two young people and those of the brides parents Judge and Mrs Ivory George Kimball Dr BIscholT wno presided at the organ gave a short recital during the seating of the guests and later played the march from Lohengrin the bridal patty entered the church The bride who was escorted by her father had as her maid of honor Miss Mabel Ferris of Waterloo a sister of the bridegroom The bridesmaids who entered the churoh some time In advance walked down the aisle to meet the bride and her maid of honor returning to the altar led by the ushers who were Mr A Gibbons Mr John Lee Mr A Bruce BlelaskI Mr Frank Hemmlck Ml Charles James and Mr Avon Nevius The bridesmaids who wore beautiful gowns of white organdie over pink taffeta arid carried pink sweet peas were the Misses Bessie and Roberta Harper Miss Ethel In gram Miss Blanchard Forrer Miss Edith Church and Miss Sadie YoeckeL Two addlUonal attend ants were Master Truman Viley and Miss Margaret Mulhall as flower bearers The bride wore a handsome gown of white satin trimmed In lace with tull6 veil fastened by orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of bride roses The maid of honor wore a gown of white lace over Nile green silk and carried Bridesmaid roses Mr Walter Kimball brother of the bride acted as best man The ceremony was performed hy Rev Bailey of Brooklyn assisted by Rev Albert Evans pastor of the church A small reception at the Kimball home on North Carolina avenue followed the ceremony the guests here being limited to the bridal party and immediate relatives Mr and Mrs Ferris will spend the early days of their honeymoon in a trip to Boston by sea retnrnlng by way of Albanv and the Hudson New York and Philadelphia Later they will go to Port land Oregon wnere tney expect to make their home On their Western Journey they will stop at the bridegrooms former home in Iowa where a reception will be given In their honor Miss Edna Tyler Knight daughter of Mr and Mrs WUllam Knight of Georgetown and a grandniece of the late President Tyler was married jesterday at noon to Mr Ernest Richard Gasch at the Dumbarton Methodist Episcopal Church Georgetown The wedding was a particularly pretty one though marked by great simplicity and the bride attended only by a maid of honor JIIsj Lilian Smith Miss Knight who was escorted by her father wore a demi toilet of white crepe de chine trimmed In rich old lace with white hat trimmed In ostrich plumes and carried a bouquet of white sweet peas The maid of honor wore a dainty gown of yellow moussellne and Valenciennes lace with leghorn hat trimmed in yellow roses Mr Robert McAllister of New York was best man and the ushers Messrs John Nolan William Nottingham Dr Exner and Dr Charles A Stewart The marriage ceremony was performed by Rev George King and the nuptial music was rendered by the regular organist Mr and Mrs Knight afterward entertained the bridal party and the contracting families at breakfast at their apartment at the Stoddert and during the late afternoon Mr and Mrs Gasch left for a trip to New York and Niagara Falls The brides traveling costume was of cadet blue pique and a stylish hat trimmed with ribbon and wings in the same shade The offering practically embraces our entire stbek of Printed AU silk FouIarils brocHe printed satin liberty with jacquard designs navy and white and plain printed satin liberty printed habutai Lyons dye and print plain twill foulard irr polka dots of navy and brown combined with white 25yi LESS THAN HALF AND ALMOST A THIRD OF REGULAR PRICE to be saved by buying TO DAY These make excellent silk shirt waist suits for those who stay at home or those going away 4000 hammock and porch cushions at JOJf Half ftnrl lpttirtAn rift If what rhv tttitftllv tell for 6 Half and less than half what they usually sell for THE LARGEST comfort maker In this country conceived the idea of uUllzing the ends left from comfort making for cushion covers and turning a waste to profit Jfrully 10000 cushions were made up A few weeks trial under favorable circumstances at the right time of the year gave evidence that selling cushions was not the same as selling comforts The company did not have the facilities for marketing them at a profit 8000 of the cushions were soM in small lots before the company discovered It was losing money Then they decided to discontinue the business We got the word and our cash offer took the balance on hand Thats why you can buy 20c 25c and 35c cushions here now for 121 2C Cushiona are just the right size li 18 and 13 inches square The covers are of the same sateens sUkollnes and cretonnes that are used Is fine comfort making Mostly fancy patterns and light colors There Is a marvelous variety of styles The sale price is less than the materials purchased separata would cost you There never was a tune when cushions were more needed than NOW Hammock time is bene First Floor Bargain 25c plain color wash voiles and O3 8 I2ic dotted Swiss muslin THESE THREE LOTS constitute one of the biggest and best special purchases this season No such values as the voiles at 8Jc has been put out It is the very thing for wash suits in shirtwaist or coat suit styles It is the very best wash voile made The greatest quantity is in the most popular shade cream white Besides that we have pink light blue brown black and garnet also some brown with neat white figures and black with white figures I2jc The dotted Swiss muslin at 7c A fine sheer grade of Dotted Muslin printed with pretty flower patterns rosebuds sprays and such in a variety of color effects The patterns are the best of the season In this grade material It Is the best offering of the year In these materials 124c voiles at 6 THE mixed voiles are all over patterns in blue gray black and white gray fawn tan green and red effects sort of all over Invisible patterns These have never been offered under I2l Jc 100 pieces were bought in a Job lot and our SALE PRICB IS very low ABOUT HALF REGULAR PRICE YARD 3 io I9c white dotted Swiss at I2ic We are glad to announce the arrival of 100 more pieces of those much sought after REAL RAISED DOT WHITE DOTTED SWISSES Every woman who follows fashion has a dotted Swiss dress You can afford one too Pay but i2c for 19c kinds We cannot tell how long this quantity will last be early First Floor Natural finish Maple Furniture with double woven cane seats and backs 250 to 600 Each Natural finish Porch Rockers 350 Each Natural finish Porch Rockers 79c Each Nursery Refrigerators made of block tin packed with mineral wool and lined with galvanized iron Just the thin for small families and people living in flats and almost indispensable for the risk room and nursery 250 and 350 Each A simple but well appointed wedding was solemnized last evening at 630 oclock at St Stephens Church when Miss Mary Blanche Stuart became the bride of Eugene Thomas Lyddane Jr of West Washington Rev Walker Caughey the rector assisted by Rev Father Given Smith performed the ceremony There were no attendants and few Invitations to the church as the family of the bride is in mourning The bridal gown was a handsome robe of Renaissance lace the work of the brides maternal grandmother Mrs Robert Alexander Waters The waist was slightly bloused over soft silk with ruffles of duchesse on the shirred sleeves The skirt was en traine with a deep ruffle of lace An ecru lace hat garlanded with tiny rosebuds and ferns and a bouquet of white roses completed the toilet After returning to the home of the brides aunt Mrs Charles Anderson 302C street to don their traveling clothes Mr and Mrs Lyddane left last evening for a fortnights sojourn at Atlantic City On their return they will reside at the Lyddane homestead on Thirty third and streets northwest Both young people belong to well known families of the District Mrs Lyddane is the granddaughter of the late Capt Fred Stuart well known In Masonic and A circles and of the late Robert Alexander Waters one of the oldest established printers of the District Mr Lyddane Is the son of the well known merchant of Georgetown and is prominently connected In church and social circles Hon and Mrs Benjamin Chambers who left this city about a month ago for their summer home near Virginia Beach accompanied by their daughter Edith and MJss Mary Flynn of street expect to return to Washington next week They will leave shortly after for the Adirondacks Miss Flynn returned home last Thursday morning Miss Henrietta Mueller sailed yesterday from New York on the Majestic for a short visit to Great Britain Mrs Ellen Meade Clarke Is In the city from the commencement of the Virginia Female InsUtute at Staunton Va Fine Diamonds NE cannot be too careful in buying Diamonds When QUALITY is con sidered our prices are invariably THE LOWEST GALTBRO Established Over a Century Jewellers Silversmiths Stationers U0T PENH A AVE 4 flarrisShafer Company Jewelers and Silversmiths Diamond Jewelry Our stock includes the newest and best designs in larger assortment and in a wider range vf prices than you will find elsewhere III3 Pennsylvania Avenue Mr Ward and Mrs Ward are spending a few days In New York Miss Caroline Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith and ope of the most popular young ladles of Capitol Hill and Mr Louis Eckloff of the National Metropolitan ClUzens Bank were married at St Peters Church yesterday morning at 1030 oclock the pastor of the church Rev Father James OBrien officiating Rev Fathers Han nan of St Martins Fleming of St Aloystus and Smith of St Johns Frederick ML were present in the sanctuary Mrs Cecil Farrall sister of the bride was the matron of honor and the groom was attended by Mr John Byrne After the ceremony the happy young couple left for an extended trip North Mr and Mrs Eckloff were the recipients of many beautiful presents After September 1 they will be at home at the Francis Miss Cordelia Day McLanahan daugh ter of Mr and Mrs George William McLanahan of Washington was married yesterday at high noon at St I Martins Church in the Fields London England to Mr Kingsbury Curtis of New York Mr and Mrs McLanahan have taken a house in London for the month of June and expect to return to this country this fall Mr and Mrs Curtis will return about the end of July and will probably go to their country place Hardacre at Watertown Conn Mrs Hodges of the Highlands left town Saturday for a visit of several weeks to friends at Blue Ridge Summit Pa Mrs William Eggleston of Cincinnati formerly of Washington Is visiting her sister Mrs Samuel Moore of the Ethelhurst The North German Lloyd steamer Main sailing yesterday from BalUmore for Bremen carried a large cabin list which included from Washington Mr and Mrs George Bessler Mr and Mrs Fred Diet rich Mr and Mrs John Saegmueller and Mr and Mrs Vance Mrs John Gregory Mrs Emilia Hinzer Mrs Hammerschlag Mrs Paranteau Mrs Partridge Mrs Ida Storey Mrs George Saegmueller Mrs George Saegmueller Mrs Hagden and Mrs Willebueher Miss Baker Miss Anita Dietrich Miss Allene Greg ory Miss a uppincotr miss js von Seyfried Miss Josephine Simpson Miss Bertha Cohen Miss Cora Franc Miss Mary Hempstone and Miss Ella Stark Mr Dietrich Mr Otto FUcklnger Mr August Lohse Un Hugo Worch Mr A Jorss ana ueorge jr jcozex Mrs Bartels and the Misses Anna and Elsa Bartels of Alexandria also were passengers on tne Main Mr and Mrs Louis Gtbbs who have been living at 1405 Rhode Island avenue have taken an apartment for the summer at the Woodley The marriage of Miss Allthea Elizabeth Hurley daughter of Mrs Louise Hurley and the late Greenberry Hurley to Frank Cower of Ohio son of Mr and Mrs Fred Conser took place at the home of the bride 1231 Thirteenth street last evening at 7 oclock The wedding was solemnized by Rev Butler of the Xutheran Memorai Church The parlor was artistically decorated with Cowers and the ceremony was performed under a pretty bower of palms The bride was beautifully gowned In crepe de chine trimmed with real lace and she carried a large bouquet of lilies of the valley She entered the room on the arm of her brother Mr John Hurley while the Lohengrin Wedding March was being played by the brides little nieceEsther Hurley The only attendant oX the bride was her sis ter Miss Emma Hurley who looked charming in white French mull and lace She carried a large bunch of sweet peas The best man was Mr George Conser brother of the groom Mr Conser is supervisor inspector of the Indian schools his district Including several of the extreme Western States Mr and Mrs Conser have left for the West Mrs Conser who has been for several years in the engraving division of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was the recipient of an elaborate silver service from her associates She also received many other presents The wedding was a very quiet affair only the Immediate family being present Washington guests now at the Chamberlin Old Point Comfort Va are Mrs Mann Johnson Alex Clement Mrs John Paul Jones Miss May Adams Miss Weston Pllson Peter Taylor Jr Jackson Mrs Memminger Memminger Walker A Wrenn Hamilton Smith George A Mills Jr George Whitney A Dazenbaker Wilson Dulln Mrs Dulln Miss Russell Mason Arthur Williams Albert Fergusvm Bailey Jackson Elliott Mr and Mrs Alexander Wolf Mr and Mrs Fxee helmer and Mrs Lewis Smith ttf SW2 SETT0K COKTEZ AT WHITE HOUSE Agent for Colombia Seeking to Re establishestablish Cordial Relations John Barrett United States Minister to Colombia yesterday presented to the President Senor Enrique Cortes former minister of foreign affairs of the South American reaubHo Senor Cortes has been appointed eon ndenUal agent of the Colombian govern ment in this city He will use his efforts to re establish the cordial relations between the two countries Senor Cortex is aiso cnarged with the duty of establishing friendly relations between his government ana Panama Secretary Chambrun About to Return Paris June 11 Viscount de Chambrun secretary of the French Embassy at Washington will leave Paris Saturday on his return to the United States Alelde Ebray the new consul general of France at New York will sail early In July to assume his post Special Sale of Diamonds At KafirTs SKnST 935 Street WW Special during this month In order to get you better acquainted A2L52 11w up to date Jewelry Store Washingtons sweUest store COOA Steel Blue OLL nffanr du mond Ring Weight 1 1 AUF carats Ene IIS dal yilW Diamond Cluster Ring CI Off Pure White Diamond beautiful set dlA a perfect gem Jj 200 100 75 only Diamond earring a very pretty set absolute ly perfect K40 A KAHN SSK 935 Street Buy Garden Hose that WILL LAST sot a slat Mtson bat mnj season Oar special rae is that kind Its as food as boa caa CHS3UCAUT TREATED to preTMt totting rauMcl ty wtr anaroMablr Tf laft In It Par toot UC IO ZUC final kind So foot I0T Pa a and St Bdwy Paon 1171 gareMiors to Ooodrtar Rabtxr ce FRECKLES TAN We make a specialty of removing freckles and tan from the face All facial blemishes safely speedily and permanently cured and removed ROSEN Dermatologist Entrance 27 11th st nw Se Cor i Womens Apparel Were showing complete lines of Fine Robes Shirt Waists Muslin and Linen Dres3esGlovesHosleTyNeck wear Belts Ac goods that possess quality and style to the most 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