Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-01-16

through this lot by all means if you care to save
money.
PREPARE FOR THE INAUGURATION.
Every one comedies that the largest crowd
that ever visited Washington at one time will
be here during the Inauguration-March 4th.
Anticipating the fact that this will necessarily
cause q greatly increased demand for Linens
and Housekeeping Goods. Ready made Sheets,
PIlow-cases. Bolsters Blankets, Comforts,
Quilts, Feathers, Feather Pillows, &C., we have
made extensive purchases of these goods thus
early, in order to get them before the inevita-
BILE rise in price, enabling us to furnish them to
You at the lowest possible prices, less than you
will have to pay elsewhere. Proprietors of Ho-
tells, Boarding Houses, Apartment Flats, Steam
boats, Public and Private Institutions, and
Housekeepers generally should not fail to take
advantage Of this extraordinary sale now in
progress.
GRAND COMBINATION DISPLAY OF FINE NE
EMBROIDERIES AND NEW WHITE GOODS.
The Embroideries have already been spoken
Of in this column. We told you then that we
offer you nothing in the way Of ordinary pat
terms and styles. Akin to o revolution in the
style of Embroideries is the exclusive line Of
Novelties" we are displaying. Examine the
Directoire Flouncings, the Coin. Flouncines,
the exquisite hem-stitched effects, the tucked
and hemmed embroideries, and others equally
new and attractive
To-day we call your attention to the superior
NEW WHITE GOODS.
Not only are they new in their freshness, but
in their design and pattern effects. Selected
with especial reference to their matching the
seasons new embroideries. We take run
through the stock, mentioning with them the
embroideries to match.
White checked, and Striped Lawns sheer
qualities, in lace and hemstitched effects, %
inches wide Is and 1Sc. per yard.
Hemstitched embroideries to match for trim
ming these goods
Fine Lace Plaid White Goods in hemstitched
effects % inches. only CSC. per yard.
give have sets Of Edgings, Insertings and
Flouncings to match.
4S inch White Swiss Lawn, 25c. per yard.
UWe have 22, As and 80 inch Flouncines
in hemstitched edges for trimming this Lawn.
48-inch French Nainsooks, 81, 37,s, As, SO,
60 and 81 per yard.
EIAn the different widths Of Embroideries
to match this Nainsook
36-inch Pure Linen Lawn, 37<, so, go. rs
and 81 per yard.
tH-we have superb line Of auipure EN-.
broideries, and Blind" Embroideries to match
these lawns.
33-inch White sheer-quality Clipped Mulls,
only Csc. per yard.
cEwe have Null Embroidery in sets, COM
prising Edgings. Insertings and Flouncings to
match
4O-inch White Long Cloth, for Ladies' and
Children's wear. Only 2Oc. per yard.
eB-We show an excellent line Of Blind" En-
broideries for trimming Long Cloth.
Plain and Fancy Tuckings. for Jokes and
sleeves. 70, IS, 81, s1.25, 61.35, S1.75 and
81 per yard.
Superb line of Embroidered swisses, in new
patterns, 20, 80, 37'<, 40, SO. SO and 5sc per
yard.
White Corded Pques, fine and heavy cords,
splendid qualities, at 20, pa, 37k AZ, SO, and
SEC. per yard.
~ For trimming Piques we have . very
handsome line of stout durable Guipure En-
broideries. in matched sets, comprising Edg-
ings, Insertings All-overs, and Flouncings to
match. The Blind" Embroideries will also be
used for trimming Pique dresses.
33-inch White Sheet India Mulls, only 121<c.
per yard.
Also, English Nainsooks and Masalia for In
fants' wear. 25, 81, 3734 and SOC. per yard.
Sc Fine Pattern Embroidsries to match
these goods.
Second foor)
FANCY EMBROIDERY DEPARTMENT.
How do you like the new location of this de-
partmentf Is it not cosy, convenient and at
tractive! To you who haven't been to the store
since we moved it, we will say 1t is now situated
on the second floor. in the two front rooms Of
the two annexes, 1011 and 1913 street. en-.
trance through north arch from second floor of
the main building. 1t has given us the oppor-
tunity Of enlarging the stock somewhat, and we
think you will be pleased with the beautiful
decorative bits and fancy work materials we are
now displaying. All information we can give
you about fancy work, how to begin this and
that, &c, is entirely gratis.
New shades in Baearren Art Thread.
New shades in Rope Linen.
New shades in Flourishing Linens
New shades in Hemmways Silks.
New designs in Stamped Linen Goods in great
variety.
Bolton Sheeting Covers in large conventional
designs, for Pillows, Tables, &c.
Most Artistic Shapes in Fancy Baskets, for
Euchre Prizes, Fsvors &c.
UNDERWEAR.
Here are two good values in Children's muslin
Drawers 1t will cost you much to have
them made, not counting abe material.
100 dozen children's good grade Bleached
Muslin Drawers; deep hem, with cluster of
three fine tucks above; finished complete with
buttons and button-holes. Sizes 8, 8, 10, IL,
and Is inches. Only l2jsc. per pair.
Also, Children's Muslin Drawer-waists made
from good quality of bleached cotton, finished
with buttons and button-holes. Only l2xc.
each.
Second floor; through south arch)
FOR THE MEN.
We are never without good bargains in Hand
kerchiefs. Linen is one of our hobbies We
never mix it with anything else. All Linen
Handkerchiefs in the largest and finest variety
in the city
$50 dozen mems all pure Linen Hemstitched
Handkerchiefs, both plain, white, and with
fancy-colored borders
ONLf.-.......... .12]fc.
100 dozen mems all pure Linen Hemstitched
Handkerchief, White and Colored borders,
ONLY. .1Sc. each, for 5Oc.
- inner grade. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. each.
First hoor; right isle.)
EVENING GLOVES.
We have full line Of all the desirable leneths
shades and fabrics in gloves for reception and
evening wear. Good quality Gloves ct q fair
price. We quote q specials:
Ladies' S-button length Mousquetaire Kid
per pair.
Ladies 1O-But Length Mousouetaire Suede
Gloves, In delicate Tan shades Only e per
pair.
Ladies' Suede Gloves. In Yellow, White, sil.
ver-grsy. Mode. It. Tan and Black. l2-But.
Length. $3.50 per pair.
16-But. Length, % per pair.
Ladies' 20. "a and 30-But Length Mousque-
taire Suede Gloves, in assorted shades, a and
slk Mists, in, 10. IL. 1e 70 and so.Bus
Length. In evening shaded
CONTINUATION OF THE %opENING" OF pRIN
DRESS GOODS.
We told you Of the French 6prine-weiRht
Hroad-cloths. Atwood and 6ilk-warp Henrist-
tas few days ego. We thought ws were IN the
neld too early. but the demand proves we were
not Weare the nrst TO show spring 0oods--
always sres In continuing this showing Of
Spring Dress Fabrics We today call your attsp-
tsntion 70 our superb line Of
NEW sILK-FINIsHED CAsHlfEREs.
Thay are married ~6ilk- nntsAed Henrietta
Clotha" but We propose to call them what they
srs. Henrietta cloth asone fabric and . cash-
mere h another. These cashmeres are nniahsd
BY roller process. which gives than the a.