The Washington critic., 1888-02-03

need repIeniShlng ana the
lines that need the "prun-
ing-knife." We take stock
at the end OF January be.
cause February witnesses
two important events in the
retail dry goods trade, viz:
The APPEARANCE of new snrInp and sum.
mer goods and the DISAPPEARANCE of all
winter stock. AS we carry no goods over, our
entire stock Of strictly winter styles and fab
rics MUST BE SOLD THIS MONTH at profit
II possible, yet at Loss II necessary. You
naturally expect bargains during February,
and you shall not be disappointed. Read the
following:
SURPLUS STOCK OF DRESS GOODS.
We have about 90 pieces
Of Winter Dress Goods,
which we must dispose of
this month, hence this re-
duction of IS per cent.
90 pieces 3snch Fine All.wool Dress Goods
in an almost endless variety of desirable
checks, stripes. plaids, fancy mixtures and
plain shades, never before sold for less than
soc; reduced to 37Mc per yard.
Unquestionably the best
bargain of the season.
SURPLUS STOCK OF HOSIERY.
Cashmere hose belong to winter, and mast
be sold this month. We take 25 cents of each
pair to tempt you to buy them, II not for this,
then for next winter.
1S dozen Ladies' Extra Fine Grade Cash.
mere Atwood Hose, full regular made, In
navy blue, seal brown and cardinal, never
before sold for less than S7l6c; reduced to
02I6c per pair.
These are conspiouously displayed on q GEN.
tire table In front of the Hosiery Department,
main floor.
SURPLUS STOCK OF SILK HOSIERY.
Having purchased extern
sively in order to secure
them at a low price, we find
ourselves overstocked, and
to unload have taken $3.50
off each pair.
Il suIpluN lOl vi lIdulCnI buDtIHHt
made Pure silk Hose, all Of the delicate even
ing shades, stamped with neat attractive
parti-colored figures and polka spots, double
soles, heretofore sold at $3.50; surplus stock
price So
| SURPLUS STOCK OF MEMS HOSE.
Last fall we bought heav-
lily of Mems soc Atwood
Cashmere Hose and offered
them at a bargain at 35c
per pair.
They have sold fairly well, but we have too
many, and to induce you to relieve us OF them
more rapidly, we have marked them down TO
| the low price OF 25c per pair.
SOC Hose for 25c; colors-navy. blue, seal
| brown and cardinals men can well afford to
| lay these aside for next seasons use.
| FEW "ODD" THINGS
In the Embroidery De-
partment at exactly half
price to cause their immedi-
ate disposal.
Japanese Fans, for decorating, from SO to
Batiste Handpalnted Tides, from 81 to
| soc each.
Batiste Hand-panted Aprons, from 81 to
| soc each.
Batiste Hand painted Curtains, from sl2
| to SO.
nottingham Lace Tldies, Z to SOC each.
Lace Pillow Shams, tape bound, soc pair.
Stamped Linen splashers, 124, II, 20 and
| 25c.
| Second foor.)
| SIIRpLIIS STOCK OF MEMS SCARFS
We bought too many and
are compelled to sacrifice
them to make room for the
spring scarfs. We offer you
two for less than the former
price of one. Men who like
a frequent change of scarfs
will do well to purchase a
half.dozen or so, in view ol
the ridiculously low price.
MEMS FINE NECK scARFs
In four or five shapes, in
Guiding Tecks, Four-in-
Hands, etc. An almost
endless variety Of ground
colors in stripes, checks and
fancy figures,
Never before sold for less than 35c each
now 20c each, 3 for soc.
Mems Dept, 1913 + st. entrance.)
WOODWARD & LoTHRoP,
BOSTON DRY GOODS HOUSE.
| ONE PRICE oNEY.