Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-10-24
''SroRE News FoR THURSDAY
WOODWARD & LOrHRop

WOODWARD LOTHRoP
The stock In every department. II at aood
tide We are Offering extraordinary values
throughout the store. Prices are the lowest
possible to quote for equal Qualities.
Strangers are cordially invited to look through
fhsstore-now one of the most interesting COM
mercial sights Of the city.
UNPRECEDENTED BARGAINS IN SILKS.
Never before in our business experience were
we able to offer better values in silks Two for.
funate chances within . week have given rs .
stock OF unrivalled barrains. the like Of which
may not be offered again this season
The dizziness which prevailed early In the sec.
son made importers lose more ground than they
have a yet been able to regain. and Anding
themselves overstocked they have begun their
Grand Annual Trade Sales four weeks earlier
than during previous seasons in order to .csure
the disposal of their stocks. We bought largely,
and in every instance below regular prices and
now propose to sell them proportionately low.
In buying Of these you save about one-fourth.
BLACK AMERICAN eros GRAIN SILKS.
Sta dard qualities of superior dye and finish.
and guaranteed for wear. hdisputable bar
gains. as. Sac, 81. sLl2h and sL25 per
yard
BLACK ALL-SILK SURAHS
Two good qualities. fall weight and extrsor-
binary value. Only go and 75c. per yard.
Black Silk Armure. 81 and s1.25 per yard
Black Silk Rhsdames, 81. SI.25 and Sl.35
per yard
Black Fable Franchise. 81, s1.25 and sL50
per yard.
Black Peau de Sole Silks sl.12K and s1.25
per yard.
Fancy Figured China Silks. half price. s5c.
per yard.
eros Grain and Moire Striped Silk. s1.25 per
yard.
MORE and Satin Striped SILK. eI25 per yard.
Black Matelasse Silk. for Wraps, ~ so snd
"a per yard.
First door: annex)
LINEN SALE ALL THE WEEK.
Largest stock. most varied stock. handsomest
patterns. and best intrinsic values in the city.
We closed out all the old patterns. odd cloths.
&c, during the summer at reduced prices, in
order to make room for this new stock. We
note the following interesting items:
55-inch snow-white Heavy-grade German
Linen Dsmasks. in . variety of new patterns
and designs, only SOC. per yard.
66-inch Washed Beached German Linen Ia
bic Damask extra fine quality. Only Soc per
yard.
64-inch Cream German Linen Table Damask.
will become white with two or three washings,
handsome patterns and extra width (64 inches)
for the price. Only SOC. per yard.
bargain extraordinary in Napkins ID: $50
dozen Y Washed-besched German Linen
Damask Napkins. in choice patterns, at the low
price of $3.50 per dozen.
Fora Y Napkin Of this quality this price 10
unprecedented.
This linen sale offers splendid opportunity
for proprietors Of hotels. boarding houses. res
taurants, cafes, dining-rooms. and officers OF
steamboats, public and private institutions to
lay in q supply to last for some time to come.
FOR CRADLE AND CRIB.
Batiste and Cheese Cloth Comforts for the
cradle and crib Two sizes, and two qualities to
each siza Filled with fine grade Of white carded
cotton, and tufted strongly with Germantown
worsted. Warmth without wei9ht
White Cheese Cloth Cradle Comforts. 81.
Colored Cheese Cloth Cradle Comforts. sL12
White Batiste Cradle Comforts, Sl15
Coored Batiste Cradle Comforts S1.37
White Cheese Clio tn Crib Comforts. sI.l5
Colored Cheese Cloth Crib Comforts. s1.37.
White Batiste Crib Comforts, Sl37.
Colored Batiste Crib Comforts, else
tFourth foor.)
CLoAKING CLOTHS.
We have added to the already well-selected
stock Of Cloakings the following very desirable
lines:
drens Coats and Wraps and Ladies' Opera
Cloaks. $3.50 per yard
52-in. Heavy Armure Beaver Cloths in Navy
Blue and seal Brown Only s5 per lard.
Very attractive line Of Fancy Beaver Cioaking
Cloths, in Stripes aud CheckA Only % per
yard
These are very desirable for the Raelaus. Rus
sian Circulars. &c, now % very fashionable.
LACE FLoUNCINGs.
value extraordinary II the 40 inch Black
Spanish Gupure Lace F1ouncings, which We
are Offering at the low price Of oOc per yard.
1t is the best appearing pattern and work we
have ever shown at the price, and rivals many
designs we have sold for much more.
(First foor.)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS values.
100 doz- Children's All Pure Linen Colored-
Bordered. Hemstitched Handkerchiefs only
10c. each.
Superb line Of Children's Scalloped-Edge
Handkerchief embroidered in white and COL
ors. only 2oc. each.
First foor.)
WINTER HAND-CovERING.
Ladies'. Children's and Misses worsted Nit.
tens Cashmere Gloves Boys and Mems Wooden
Gloves and Mittens, &c. A more complete stock
than we have yet shown at the beginning Of any
previous winter season. And yet prices are
lower. See:
Children's and Misses Hand Knit Alaska Nit.
tens in Brown. Navy. Garnet and Cardinal.
Prices Is. 20. 25. 81. 37x and 4oc Per pair.
Ladies' Hand-Knit Alaska Mittens, in Navy.
Seal and Garnet Prices, 25. 20, 40, As and soc,
per pair.
Ladies' Black French Woven Mittens, 40 and
Soc per pair.
Ladies' Black Hand Knit worsted Mittsns. 20
and SOC. per pair.
Ladies' Pure Silk Hand Knit Mittens, in Black.
Nav y. Seal and Garnet Only 81. 81 25, also.