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THE WASHINGTON POST: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1905. Woodward Lothrop New York--WASHINGTON--Paris. Our business hours are 8 a. m. to 6 p.

m. Opening of the New Millinery. We Are Presenting in the Green and Mahogany Salon Our Direct FaJl Importations and Personal Selections in Parisian Hats, and Bonnets, Woodward Lothrop Creations, Elegant Millinery Materials, Charming Novelties, and Exquisite Imported Neckpieces. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Millinery Salon, Second Floor--I0th St.

A Special Remnant Day. HAVE bargains every day of the year, but our remnant day is the day of all days for bargains. This week you will find many articles desirable for their beauty and elegance; some for convenience; others for their practical uses. They are to be found throughout the store--in every department--and they are marked at uniformly low prices. Included also are several bargain lots of goods, either from regular stock or secured for the occasion, to which we invite your attention.

Early Fall Bargain in Little Children's Coats. have just secured and offer an exceptional value in Children's They are new, fresh goods, made of a i cloth, in double- breasted i i turn-over collar, and i i i large pearl gray, and brown. ery styh-di coat. SiK-cuil i $3.50. I a i St.

Friday Bargain in Women's Calfskin Shoes. line of Women's Cum Metal calt' km Lace Shoes, i Good-i a welt hole, made on a very styl- ish last--an excellent shoe for gen- eral a a i 3 to 7, A to i a p.uV. Value, $4.00. i i Upholstery Department. A small lot of Rep Portieres, i Oriental tapestry borders, in re 1, rose, rmd ten shades of green.

Special a pair. I I T.ip.^uv. 'p'l. t'lue, .11 i i small On. ntal i i for i or for i i a Value, $2.50.

Early Fall Bargains in Men's Linen Handkerchiefs. 50 dozen Men's All-linen Initial Handkerchiefs; also suitable for school use. All letters represented. A better value than usual at the price. 75c per half dozen.

Also the following- remnants pairs Men's Fancy Lisle Thread Sox a good colors; size 91-2. Reduced i 5uc to 2oc pair. JT iron's Fall-weight White Merino and subjoct to slight im- pi i i shirt sizes 34, 38, 40; drawers MZyF 30, 32. and 36. Reduced from $1.50 to Me 12 pieces Men's "T.inen Mesh" TJn- white and ecru; shirt sizes 34, 42, and 44; diawers sizes 30, 38, and 42.

Reduced from $3.50 to garment. 5 suits Men's Mercerized Madras Pa- jiunas, slightly soiled; stna.ll and largo sues Reduced from $4.50 to $3.50 suit. 2 i Men's Solsette Pajamas, slightly soiled, small size. Reduced from $3.50 to $2.30 t-uit. 15 Men's Fancy Four-in-Hand Scarfs, in i and dark effects.

Reduced, from Sl-ifO to 50c each. Also three lots of Men's Uncalled-for Custom Shirts--sold in lots only. "Lot No. 1--5 Dress Shirts, plain linen bohom, size 16 collar ard 33-inch sL-eve; collar and cuffs attached. SI.00 each.

value, $2.50. IjOt No. 2--3 Dress Shirts, plaited bosom, and back, size 151-2 collar and V-2-inrh sleeve, $1.00 each. Regular value, $1 50 Lot Xo. 3--6 Dress Shins, plaited bosom, open i size IS collar and.

33-inch iieeie. $1.00 each. Regular value, $2.00. Main floor--F st. Women's Suit Department.

2 Brown and White Check Tailor-made Suits, silk-Hned jackets, plaited skirts; sizes 36 and 38. Reduced from $30.00 to $12.50 each. 2 Mohair Suits, blue liairline check, trimmed with white silk; sizes 34 and 36. Reduced from $32.50 to $15.00 each. 1 Gray Panama Suit, fancy effect, trimmed with Persian braid; size 36.

Reduced from $75.00 to $26.00. 2 Mohair Suits, blue with white embroidered figures, trimmed with silk and braid; sizes 34 and 36. Reduced from $30.00 to $15.00 each. 1 Mixed Camel's Hair Suit, blue-gray effect, trimmed with velvet and braid size 36. Reduced from $45.00 to $30.00.

5 Brown Taffeta Silk Shirt-waist Suits trimmed with lace and white piping; size: 34 and 38. Reduced from $25.00 to $12.50 each. Waist Department. 9 White China Silk Waists-, assorted styles--plaited and tucked; sizes 32, 34 42, and 44. Reduced from $3.75 to $1.90 each.

10 White China Silk Waists, plaited styles; sizes 34 to 40. Reduced from $5.00 to $2.95 each, 7 White China Silk Waists, embroidered with English eyelet work; sizes 34 36, and 38. Reduced from to $5.00 each. A lot of Lawn Waists, assorted stylw and sizes, at greatly reduced prices. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Mrs.

Metcalf Expected Here Sunday from California. CRANSTON-PASCHAL WEDDING Following Honeymoon, Capt. Cranston Will Make Another Trip on Transport Dix 'Before Going to His Regiment--Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace Spent Summer Auto Touring.

v. -m imi- 1 1 i -i i i i A rr.s, i a i latins' I ma, stupes, aii i 1 3 0 inches wide i length. i a S2.OO a I A a i rii t-s, i full-siz i In I -i i a i of the 1- i shams to match. 1 i i 2 0 0 oo. i i 20.00 to i S.20.00 to $15.00.

China Department. cor'i'e! Boys Department. a3 Doub i and Norfolk Jaeki Suits in fall and winter weights; s-omc i bloomer pants. Reduced from i'O to $3.75 each. 10 a' Fine All-wool Double-breasted Jacket Suits; some with Hoomer pants; metlium weight.

Reduced i S3 no and $6.00 to $3.75 each. 1 Long Pants Suit, fall weight; Fize 2o, or 3fi-mch chest measure Reduced Irom $12.50 to $7.50. Boys' Fine Wash Suits, in Russian Sailor, Bishop, and Kton Collar Ptylpp; plain i and striped effects. Reduced from $2.93 and $3 95 to $1.95 each. 10 Boys' Wash Russian Blouse Suits, with bloomer a sizes 21-2 to 6.

Reduced from $1.95 and $2.50 to $1.25 each. Third floor-- Tenth st. to 41250 i jtu Ue- Re- i I Dvc' Mwit DihhL 7i "i i i a i Chop Dishes. i i i S-' tn $1 SO i-arh i i Un-. i i i I Handled i lli i i )m $1 25 to Toe each.

I i i i i Ware i il to 1 i i i 1 i i J.anUnSeres. i A f'-'im i 1'c otic'' 2 d'z- IK i a se China Tr-a i $2.50 to $1 SO r'i HOTl. 1 Dozen liec.orati.il Kiiglish Porcelain i Plates. from S2.00 to SI 10 1 I a and Gold a i I I I Iain Soup i Reduced trom i 2 I i i i French i Ti a Pots. Re- I lucert from $1 'HI to 5'K each 2 1 i i a Soup Tureens.

i S275 to $125 each. i i st. Picture Department. i Pictures, "Fancy Fig--' 1 i i Reduced from 5 0 0 ii. I i 'Pastoral" scene, in Rreen i a Reduced from $800 to I i 1 I i 'red Pii "Head of Girl," 1 1 'urown oval fra-tne.

Reduc- 1 f' 12 i 'n $5 n-1 1 s. Madonna" and 5 Uin a a frames. Reduc- i -n i i OO each. 25 i n-u i assorted subjects. I'd lie to 4 tor 10e.

5o i -in. i ti-sorted subjects. i i 75c to lOe eacn. i i Artotypes and a i I'-c ilori-d Sepias. Reduced from $1.00 JoC nor--Tenth St.

Furniture Department. 1 Hi.nd!ome Divenport, ma'hog-any I a heavy ball feet, hest springs, upholstered. Reduced from $50.00 to '7 S5. 1 i "Writing- Desk, Dutch design, larse drawer with flat key lock: slightly a a Reduced from $20.00 to $6.85. 1 Mahn-anv Parlor Table, odd double pedestal, colonial reproduction.

Re- iluoi-d $1800 to $1190. 1 i Parlor Chair. Roman a foot, i upholstered. Reduced fro -n $20 iW to $14.65. 1 Weathered Oak Armchair, leather seat, i arms and back.

Reduced from 2 i to 1 "Arts and Crafts" Smoker's Cabinet. a lirpc shelves and cupboard, i cigar bo-c and key, fin1s.hed with laig-e nails. Reduced from $20.00 to fcn.ss. 1 Golds Oak Table, kidney shape, large drawer. Reduced from $15.00 to So 95.

5 Oak Dining-roora Ohalrs, neat upholstered slip seat and bark of fine red aroro-cco leather. Reduced from $10.00 to 25 each. 1 "Weathered Oak Palm Stand, neat de- i R' dnced from 00 to $295. 1 Very Handsome Solid Table, Vrench nfatly inlaid top. Re- Ju.

ed from SrAOO to $27.00. 1 Fine Bird's-eye Maple Chiffonier, cabinet ends, solid posts. Serpi i front, six shaped mirror. Reduced from $30.00 to $19.85. 1 Very Fine Solid ATahogany Chiffonier, g-ood size, full swell front, neatly hand- carved, lirg-e mirror.

Reduced from $60.00 to $41 75 1 Very "Hindeorne Quartered Oak Roll- top large pedestals a.n fitted i cut glass ink wells; size 72x36 Re-dnced from $87.50 to $61.85. 1 Flat-top Desk, to matcUi the above; f-ize 66x36 in-ohes. Reduced from $46.00 to Sixth floor--G st. Wrapper Department. 10 Black and White Lawn Wrappers; sizes 3h, 40, 42, and 44.

Reduced from $1.00 to 59c each. 8 Percale Wrappers, light grounds; sizes 34, 36, and 38. Reduced from $1.90 to $1.50 each. 1 Black Henrietta Tea Oown, trimmed with taffeta silk; size 36. Reduced from $18.50 to $10.00.

1 Black China Silk Tea Gown, trimmed i lace and lined throughout with all- wool albatross; size 38. Reduced from $30.00 to $18.50. Third floor--G st. Misses' Department. 2 Girls' White Lawn 2-piece Dresses, trimmed with lace and embroidery; size 14.

Reduced from $10.00 to $3.95 each. 3 Girls' White All-wool Serge Sailor Dresses, with embroidered emblems; sizes 4, 6, and 10. Reduced from $13.50 to $5.00 each. 5 Girls' Lig-ht-weight Mixed Cheviot Coats, "3-4" length; sizes 6, 12, and 14. Red-uced from $12.50 to $5 00 each.

1 Girl's White Silk Coat, trimmed with braid; size 6. Reduced from $15.00 to $5.00. 2 Misses' Tailor-made Suits, brown and blue, with a vest; sizes 16 and 18. Reduced from $25.00 to $15.00 each. 12 Girls' "White Lawn Dresses, assorted sizes 6 to 12.

Reduced from $5.00 ami $875 to $2.50 each. Third floor--G st. Housefurnishing Dept. 1 Kitchen Table, with flour bin, drawers, slightly damaged. Reduced from S9.00 to 36.00.

I 1 Oak Plate Rack, shopworn. Reduced from $1.50 to 75c. 12 Skirt Hangers, shopworn. Reduced from 15c to 5c each. 2 Heavy Tin Fish Boilers.

Reduced from $1.25 to 65c each. 1 E-ft. Settee or Laundry Table, slightly damaged. Reduced from $5.75 to J4.00. 1 Nickel-plated 5 o'clock Tea Kettle, shopworn.

Reduced from $4.00 to $2.00. 1 Nickel-plated Chafing- Dish, shopworn. Reduced from $7.00 to $5.00. 1 Nickel-plated Wine Cooler. Reduced from $2.00 to 7Bc.

1 Russian Coffee Pot, dented. Reduced from $3.00 to 75c. 2 Enameled "Ware Pitchers. Reduced from $1.35 to 75c each. 1 Larg-e Oyster Fryer, suitable for hotel use.

Reduced from $3.20 to 2 Copper-bottom Wash Boilers, shopworn. Reduced from $1.16 to 75c each. Fifth floor--Eleventh et. Mrs. Metcalf, wife of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, Is now on her way to Washington from her home in Oak- and, where she has spent the summer.

She Is expected to arrive here about Sunday. Miss Flora Wilson, daughter of the Secretary of Agriculture and hostess for her father, who has been abroad for the past year, both studying- and traveling, expected to return to Washington this fall and spend the winter i her father and brother. Miss Wilson is now in Paris, after a sojourn in Scotland, and, while no date has been set for her sailing, it will be soon. Miss Wilson is a clever musician and sings remarkably well. It has been her love for the art and her ambition to be more than good in it that has kept her so much In Paris during the year which she has been In Europe.

She went over late last summer with Miss Evalyn Walsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, who Is slowly recovering from the frightful accident which resulted In the death of her only brother. An Interesting wedding of "Wednesday noon In Seattle, was that of Mius Marcia Paschal, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. George W. Paschal, of this city, to Capt. Arthur Cranston, son of Mrs. Ainsworth, wife of Maj.

den. Ainsworth, the military secretary. The ceremony occurred in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Van Tuyle, relatives of the fair bride, whom she has been staying -for some time.

Capt. Cranaton is attached to the army transport Dix, and the marriage was arrang-ed soon after his arrival in this country from hia last voyage. He and his bride are now on a wedding journey which will consume a few weeks, after the captain will sail in the Dix for another trip to the Philippines. He will then be assigned to a post on land with his regiment, the Seventeenth Infantry. The plan is at present for the bride to return to her home In this city to await his return in about three months.

Mrs. Cranston la a charming girl and has hosts of friends here. She is a. granddaughter of Judge George Paschal, of Texas. Mr.

and Mrs. Edward H. Loftus returned! to Washington yesterday after spending the summer on the north shore of Massachusetts. They are at the Arlington, where they have as their guests Mrs. C.

M. Loftus and Miss Loftus, the mother and sister of Loftus. They are making a tour of this country, and are now on their way home to London. The Siamese Minister has returned to the city from Gloucester, where he spent the summer, and Is located at the Arlington Hotel, as heretofore. Mr.

and Mrs. John Cropper, of this city, said.ed yesterday on the Fredlerteh der Grosse from New York for Bremen. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Campbell Wallace, the a formerly Miss Mildred Fuller, daughter of the Chief Justicd, arrived in New York Wednesday on the Oceanic from Liverpool.

Mr. and. Mrs. Wallace have s-pent their summer touring the continent in an automobile. Miss Grace Ward McConnor, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. P. S. McConnor, of 22 East Preston street, Baltimore, was married to Lieut. Roger Brooke, surgeon in The United States army, Wednesday at 6:30 o'clock in the chapel of EJmmanue! Protestant Episcopal Church, Baltimore, where the ceremony was performed by Rev.

Dr. J. Houston E'ccleston. The ushers were Messrs. Otto Simon and L.

A. Simon, and Mr. Robert A. Coulter was best man. MVs.

Otto Simon was her sister's matron of honor, and little Miss Katherine Simon was flower girl. Lieut, and Mrs. Brooke left immediately after the ceremony for Fort Bayard. N. where Lieut.

Brooke Is stationed. Dr. M. E. Miller and Mrs.

Miller and Mrs. M. W. Burridge have returned to 1618 stret northwest. Col.

and Mrs. Edward de Morreil, af Philadelphia, who spent their summer in Bar Harbor, are making a visit in Newport. Col. Morreil will make a. stay In Lenox before Joining Mrs.

Morreil in their Philadelphia home. Mrs. Morreil was formerly Miss Louise Drexel. They will not open their Washing-ton home, 1701 1C street, until Congress opens, when Col. Morren's duties as Representative from his district will call him back to this city.

Mr. and Mrs. John Poor, who spent the summer at Narragansett Pier, have returned to their home In this city. Senator and' Mrs. John F.

Dryden, of New Jersey, who have occupied the home of Mrs. Whittemore, corner New Hampshire avenue and street, for some years have taken the stone mansion of Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Schneider, corner and Eighteenth streets, for a term of flve years.

This was the former Chinese Legation. Miss Corinne Montague, of Baltimore, will spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. Basil Gordon, also of Baltimore, who will come here for the season. Mrs. Gordon and her sister will sail for Europe in the spring.

Madame de Quesada, wife 0f the Minister from Cuba, who spent the summer in Europe with her children, has returned to the legation, in this city, much improved in health. She arrived in this country several weeks ago, but has been In the Catskllls since landing. Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. Hiss and family have returned from Peer Park, to 1440 street northwest. Senor Joaquin Walker-Martinez and his family, who have returned to the city- after their summer outing at the Virginia Springs and Niagara Falls, are at the Arlington, their legation, on the corner of Eighteenth and streets, hav- Demonstration of Peerless Japanese Transparent Water Colors. Today and Saturday we shall give a practical derponstration of Peerless Japanese Transparent Water Colors, in Photographic Department, main floor--loth street. ing been, given up lost spring because It was sold.

This house was well adapted to their needs in entertaining, and there were many gay parties there after the debut of their charming daughter, Miss Eliaa Walker-Martinez. Senor Gugel do Amaral, newly-appointed Jrst secretary to the Brazilian Embassy, has arrived with his wife in "Washington. They are at the Portland. and -Mrs. R.

Harris, who will sail October 12 for a six months' absence In Europe, will close their home on Sixteenth street, and leave Washington for New Tork on October 9. They will be accompanied 'by their daughters, 'Misses Mae and Lillian A. Harris. They will remain Tor three months In Haniburgv -where Miss Lillian will be placed under the Instruction of a tutor, and, after that, they will make a tour of the continent, visiting some'Of the famous places of Europe. Mr.

and Mrs. Philip B. Otterback have Issued Invitations for the wedding of their daughter, Bessie Burford, to Mr. Jules A. Rodier, on Monday, the 9th of October, In Trinity 'Methodist Episcopal Church.

The ceremony will be performed at 8 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs: Charles W. Metzgar, of 2475 Eighteenth street, Washington Heights, gave a handsomely appointed dinner at their residence last night In honor of the latter's brother, Lieut. R.

E. Smyser, Fourteenth United States Cavalry, and 1 his bride, formerly Miss Maude Craig, of Leavenworth, to whom he was married on. September 14. Other guests included Mr. Jacob Smyser and Mr.

Mason Metzga-r. The parlor and dining-room were profusely adorned wit7i carnations and rosebuds of various hues. Lieut. Smyser has just returned from the Philippines, and in a few days will leave with Mrs. Smyser for Boston, where he has been- detailed as an assistant quartermaster.

WHITE HOUSE REFURBISHED WOODWARD LOTHROP, IVeddtng Gifts Artistic Jewellery, Sterling Silver-ware, Cut Glass-ware, is sufficient guarantee of the quality of an article to know that it was bought at Galfs. This fact has been conceded for over one hundred (too) years. GALTBRO. Established Over a Century, jewellers, Silversmiths, Stationers, 1107 PENNA. AVE.

Workmen Have Spent Three Months Renovating State IMning-room, Front Corridor, President's Office, and Other Parts of Structure Repainted. For three months the "White fiouse has been undergoing extensive improvements in preparation for the winter social season. Col. Bromwell, superintendent of public buildings and grounds, has had twelve painters working on the building, and they have gone over much of the structure. The ceiling- of the state dining-room has been repainted in its original color, white, with a cream border.

In the front corridor the walls andi celling have 1 been repainted! white, the basement corpidor has received another coat of white paint, and se-veral of the private apartments of the President's family have been repainted. The painters have been at work upon the outside, the color of both the terraces being renewed. Instead of putting a new coat of paint on the outside of the main building, it was given a thorough scrubbing with soap and water. The six columns in the front corridor were given a new coat of plaster of paris. The President's office was given an entire coat of fresh paint, both outsJde and inside.

At the south entrance to the east corridor, where visitors to receptions enter, a new revolving door was put in to take the place of the old swinging door. The walls of the Green Room were given a new covering- of tapestry, to replace that already there, which had faded to a yellow, and new portieres and curtains were hung to match the new tapestry. All through the house the furniture was thoroughly overhauled, cleaned, and repolished and put in the best of condition. New matting was laid on the floors of the servants' quarters on the third floor. All the hardwood floors have been cleaned andi repolished.

RECEPTION TO PRESIDENT. Arrangements Completed for Ceremony oE Welcoming Mr. Roosevelt Back. Commissioner "West announced yesterday that arrangements had been completed for the reception of the President on his return to the city next Saturday. The Commissioner yesterday indorsed a requisition from Maj.

Sylvester to provide for roping the Avenue from the Sixth street station to the White House. According to the plans arranged by Commissioner West, W. V. Cox, president of the Board of Trade, and James P. Oyster, president of the Business Men's Association, there will be no demonstration other than the assembling- of the people at the curb to wave flags and welcome the Chief Magistrate of the nation with the Chautauqua salute.

To-day the time of the President's arrival will be announced in the public schools, and the children will be urged to go out with flags to greet Mr. Roosevelt. Maj. Sylvester informed the Commissioner yesterday that his plans -were complete for handling- the crowds. Street car service will be suspended on the Avenue for the few minutes required for the carriage of the President to pass from the station to the White House, and his carriage pass slowly between the two points.

Members of the Cabinet who are in the city, the two District Commissioners who are here, and a rew other officials will meet the President at the station, but there will be no attempt at a procession or escort to the President's carriage. PENSION OFFICE' NOTE'S. J. L. Davenport, Deputy Commissioner of Pensions, who is spending a fortnight at Atlantic City, will return to his office on Monday.

Capt. L. M. Kelly, Second Deputy Commissioner of Pens'ons, is on a visit to his old home in Illinois, where he has a large and highly cultivated farm, besides many other business interests. Thomas Dalton, chief of the Board of Review, Pension Bureau, returned yesterday from a trip to Maine.

He brought back with him his wife and daughter, who have spent the summer in that State. Dr. A. H. Thompson, chief of the Finance Division of the Pension Bureau, whose son lately won a scholarship at Lafayette College, left with him a week ago for that school to see to his matriculation.

Dr. Thompson will remain absent for another week for rest and recreation. Harry E. Llneweaver, formerly private secretary to Commissioner of Pensions Green B. ftaum and acting- asistaiit chief clerk of the Pension Bureau, visited his friends in the Pension Office yesterday.

He entered that bureau in 1883 as a messenger boy and rose steadily. About ten years ago he resigned to take up the practice of law in Pittsburg, In which he has achieved success. He is a partner of ex-Gov. Stone. He leaves the city for Pittsburg to-morrow.

IN A PERSONAL WAY. Representative R. G. Southall, of Virginia, Is in the city for a few days. He ia registered at the Metropolitan.

Rabbi Henry Wise, of Chattanooga, Is spending a few days in the city, stopping at the Metropolitan. Representative John Lamb, of Virginia, is at the National. Capt. Lamb will be in the city for several days on business before several of the departments. Senator Mallory, of Florida, Is at the National, having lately arrived from Pensacola, Fla.

The Senator has a number of business matters to attend to at the departments, and will remain in the city probably until the opening of Congress. Scrofula, dyspepsia, rheumatism, kidney complaint, catarrh, and general debility are cured by Hood's Sersapartlla. 8 th ST. a PA. AVE.

'THE BUSY Make selections to-day--store closed to-morrnt, Saturday, until 6p. m. 'Open only from 6 to 9 p. m. About 20 charming styles in suits at $25.

Best collection we've ever presented under $35. There are 10 distinct styles and 10 others along practically the same lines, -with little differences that give an entirely different ff Ct These styles, with the many colors zn the suits come, give a decidedly broad variety from which all women may choose satisfactorily. The range of styles is increased by the addition of several very clever adaptations, of the most exclusive models. Usual remnant bargains in every department. ALL are of superior grade broadcloth in plum, blue, black, green, dark red, or gray mixed cloths.

Some coats are lined throughout--the new ones are lined with guaranteed taffeta silk to waist. Coats are long, made in mannish effect, with lapel collar, button througji or fly front, collars being decorated with inlaid velvet. Coats are mostly trimmed with velvet-covered buttons and neat self extending from to bottom. Circular effects prevail in skirts, which are in pleated and plain modes; some triiined to match coats. These suits are extremely stylish, distinctive, unusttally big values for the money.

Skirts, $5.00. Better line cannot be found at the price. Here is a collection that's indeed remarkable for its values. Many styles, materials; first-class tailoring in every respect. The materials are medium weight--just right for fall wear.

There are broadcloths, Herringbone Cheviots, Plain Cheviots, Serges, Venetians, and in the three staple colors, blue, black, and gray; light and dark checked cloths and mixtures. Styles include cluster pleat effects; knee fan pleated and strapped skirts; close kilted skirts; panel and pleated effects; all-around 5-pleat clusters if-gore pleated styles, and other variations of these favorite modes. In most of these we have extra lengths and waistband sizes for large women. Second floor. NEW YORK YACHT PARTY HERE.

Henry Pearson Arrived Wednesday on His Boat Dragoon. Tlenry Pearson, a New York clubman and a yachting enthusiast, reached Washington Wednesday morning with a party of friends on board 'hds beautiful sailing yacht Di-agoon, and Will remain at this point seeral days visiting friends and paints of Interest about the Capital. Mr. Pearson, has been rnaJdn'g a short cruise up and down the Atlantic seaboard, and may in. all probability go from here to Currituck SouTid.

N. for the fall duck axid snipe shooting. The Dragoon 'is a sloop yacht, huxlt after the fashion of all fast sailing American pleasure boats. Tlhe hull and sides are painted white a.nd claret color, but one does not suspect the of the craft until 'lie goes on board. The ca.bln is beautifully finished 1n mahogany and other 'hardwoods and fur- nlsihed.

The cook's gaJley tis situated amidships, the quarters for smp.ll cren- o-f four men being, as usual, in the forecastle. Mr. Pearson has Japanese cook, clever fellow, who knows more a.bout cooking stectks, fish, vegetables, and wild dutks than is contained in the average cook book, and his brightly polished and scrupulously clean galley is one of the sights of 'the yacht. DANCING ACADEMY OPENS. Miss Cora B.

Shreve Begins Her Classes at Pythian Temple. The. dancing academy of Miss Cora B. Shreve reopened ladt night at Pythian Temple, Ninth street, above Massachusetts avenue. M'iss iShreve, at tihe request of several of the parents and friends of the children, repeated part df the pro- gramme of the May ball wMcih s'he gave at the Academy of Music in the spring.

Misis 'Stella B. Raymond, the slxteen- 3-ear-oM girl who surprised so many with her remarkable voice a-t the ball, made another pronounced success iast nig-ht, singing the "Tale of the Turtle Dove," the same song in which she scored her triumph before. MIPS Selma Selinger was well received in a 'Message of Spring, Audrey JcJhnson and Helen 'Berens, in the "Dainty Little Ingenue;" Esther Lo'hren. in the "Has'hland Fling," and Miss little Adrienne, in Under the Goo Goo Tree." At the conc-lusiion of the programme the floor was cleared for dancing, and the g-uests of the academy d'anced until a late hour. SIMON WOLF R'ECOVE'RS.

Suffers from Terrrporary Illness, but Is N'ow Practically Well. Simon Wolf, who was taken ill in the Washington Loan and Trust Building about noon last Wednesday, is practically well. Immediately after the attack he was taken to the home of his friend, J. Seligroan, as his family was out of town. Members of the family, however, returned yesterday morning and Mr.

went home yesterday afternoon in a cab. Mr Wolf's physician says that except for being a little weak, Mr. Wolf is well. He said that the attack was a. very light one, and that Mr Wolf was at no time in a serious condition.

Hamilton Institute, "Washington's Representative School for Girls nnd Youugr Ijacliea. Especially noteworthy among our seats of learning Is Hamilton Institute, a select boarding and day school for girls and young ladles, standing second to none in respect to high standard of scholarship, facilities for instruction and refinement of surroundings. It is controlled by -Mrs. Phoebe Hamilton Seabrook, principal, and Afiss Mary S. Hamilton, vice principal, and yesterday entered upon the present session under most auspicious circumstances.

The school Is admirably located opposite beautiful Lafayette Square, overlooking the White House, and in the old, aristocratic section. The buildings are commodious, modernly equipped, and handsomely appointed, the furnishings and adornments being in keeping with the-high standing of the school. The work done in its primary, intermediate, and academic departments is systematic and thorough, the aim to provide the best educational fcdvantages and opportunities for character building. Fine ideals of womanly earnestness are kept before the the cultivation of the social graces is ever emphasized. Mrs.

Seabrook is well qualified by education and social training for her position, and recognized as an excellent example of the broadly cultured Christian woman, and as one who has rained the confidence of all patrons. MILK .1 'Phone N. 2646 1 CREAM Chestnut Farms Sanitary Dairy, Geo. M. Oyster, I 1116 CONN.

AVE. Milk Buttermilk NEW PUBLICATIONS. The Land of the Rising Sun. BY GREGO1RE DE WOLLANT. Translated by the author, with the assistance of Mme.

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