Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-09-12
Coruxs Or ''Sroxr News
WOODWARD LorHRop.
Enumersting items of special interest 70 Ii
purchasins public.
.rDxrsDAY, SEPTEMBER l2.lSSS.

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Extraordinary Value In silk Piush-ws have
secured so Pieces Of 1S-inch silk Plush, ats
price which enables Us to offer it lower than ever
before. Full Is inches wide, and the pile IL
pure silk-thread. finished almost equal to the
best goodst The new shades are Maltese,
Moose bois dore "a Ok. Brown) Sultan. Gar.
net. oresson. Bordeaux, ox-Blood. Cardinal.
Crimson. Graphite. oris-0rsy, Orange, Man.
DARN, Maise, Chasseur. Serpent Gold An
tiQue. Bronco Marine. Navy. Tsbao, Rsssda,
Olive. France Blue. saphirs. 3Terrs-Cottas.
20obelins, 2 Psruchs (shads on the Olivs), 2
Myrtles and shades Of Browns, which We
offer ct the low price Of
CSC. PER YARD.
the lowest ever named ON this quality. Rs
pscially desirable for Art-Nesdlswork. Table
Covers. Easel scarfs. Mantsl LAmbrequins and
Draperfes
Velvet Dept, hrst door; annex
Black ooods-The proper fabrics for convent
school-dresses are Black All. Wool Cashmeres
and sersss. We have . splendid range Of Rsli.
able Qualities, from Soc. to q per yard
(Black Goods first door; annex)
Pig-skin Glovss-Ladies who have been wait
ing for these gloves will DO glad to know Of
their arrival. We sold them last season with
great success. and had some little difficulty in
keeping them constantly in stock. They are .
six-button length and made from the skin Of
the young pig; more commonly called Belgium
or Sack Gloves. We note that the manufacturer
bill them this season % the "Biar1tx Czarina"
Gloves. No matter what the name we recon-
mend them IS an excellent wearing glove. and
particularly desirable for shopping and driving.
We hope never to b without them again. Price
u per pair.
We also call attention to another invoice Of
Shut Length Chsmois Suede Gloves. embroid-
cred In Black and self-color. Assorted shades
of Tans and araya 81 per pair. These excel
lent gloves are so well known to our custoners
that We oonsidsr comment unnecessary.
Qtrst floor; center)
Boys School Suits-We shall open tomorrow
morning an excellent line Of Boys Suits. for
school wear. they being in dark ssrvicesbls ma
terial, thoroughly made and we'll finished.
Striped. Checked and Mixed Chsviots and Cassi-
msres. in . variety Of Norfolk and other ssyiess
IS to elO per suit.
Heavy.weight Navy Blue Cheviots. Cork
screws and Tricots Suits; sS, % and slO.
You will readily recognize these to be better
values than generally sold at the prices
(Third noor)
Black Silks-We have secured the exclusive
sale Of . new brand Of Black American 0ros-
Grain Silks, which will constitute feature Of
this department. We shall call this brand
Cashmere Sublime" and experienced silk buy
ers viii recognize it to be superior TO all Others
for the price. The makers have the following
guarantee stamped on the end Of each piece.
and We propose to make them live up to 1t;
This silk is warranted not to break, crock or
shift. and we will make good any justifable
claims made within six months from date Of
purchase" We have i've qualities, viz:
Quality "A."at q per yard.
Quality 'B." at &l.12h per yard
Quality &C" at sl.25 per yard.
Quality 3D." at e1.5o per yard
Quality "E." At sl.75 per yard
(Silks, first door: annex
Dressmaking-This department is now fully
prepared to meet the requirements of our Gus
toners In reorganizins this branch we have
been careful to engage only competent Dress
makers. and we guarantee that every gar ment
will be fully up to our usual high standard in
At, finish, style and workmanship. and perfectly
satisfactory to the purchaser. We invite your
inspection Of our splendid line of Dress Fabrics.
Tailoring Cloths. Silks. velvets and Novelties"
from which we are ready to make Street. Church
and Reception Dresses. Jackets. Raglsns, Wraps.
Wedding Troasseaux. etc. Considering the high
standard of style and workmanship our prices
will be found very reasonable.
yV Parlors; third do0r.)
Bath and Roller Towels-Splendid line 1T
Soc. each. Two and half yards long. in the
following colors: White. with fancy stripes;
Brown. with fancy stripes, and plain Brown.
and White. Only SOC. each.
Specialize doz. Hand hemstitched Huck
Towels. all pure linen. full blsached, size 10 by
So inches. A special value at Csc. each
80 doz-. size % by As. Bleachsd. Pure Linen
Damask Towels. neat fancy borders. splendid
weight, and excellent value. Only 25c. each.
Second noor.)
White Terry Wash Cloths at Sc. each. 5oc. per
dozen.
so doz White Turkish Terry Wash Cloths ct
Sc. each. 95c. per dozen.
SO doz White Turkish Terry Wash Cloths
extra size and quality. only loo. each.
26-inch Brown Linen Turkish Toweling, only
60c. per yard.
26-inch White Linen Turkish Towelins 1t rs.
37k. and acc. per yard
(Second noor)
Damask Doylies-we are showing splendid
line not eQualled by any previous Offering. We
quote;
100 Dozen. Extra Quality. Bleached Damask
Doylies, only 81 per dozen.
so Dozen.ditto. in new and attractive designs,
only 81 rs per dozen.
so each. Finer Quality. and Landowner pat
terms. at s1.75. % and 1850.
(second foor)
Fancy Cloths for O'clock Tea-we have Sc
cured small lot Of Fancy Table Cloths, which
We can offer very low. viz:
3 Fine. Fancy Damask Cloths, yards square,
lattice work pattern. with red-and. blue borders.
Que dozen e Fancy DAmask Napkins to match.
Price per Set, g.
One S-4 Fancy Buff Table Cloth at as.
SEight-qusrtsr. Linen Canvas, Table Cloths
with elaborate border Of deep fasgottina.
finished with long knotted firing, 2 white and
seru. Only % esch.