Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-02
"SroRE News" CHANGED DAnr.
WOODWARD 4 LorHRoP.

without loss LArre buying gives Us great
advantage.
BEDDING.
Coolest. most durable. more beautiful.
ful. and for these reasons the most economical.
We sell more Linens for Bed-Coverinss every
year. The Linen branch of our business is one
Of its most important features-the result Of
studying and constant striving for the best OBJ
tainable in everything made of Linen, be it
Table-Wear. or Bedding. In Bedding-Linens
we start the stock with all Linen Pillow-Cxses,
at sl25, size % by 32-inch. A finer quality at
Sl.50 per pair. Hand hemstitched mot machinel
All-Linen Pillow-Cases. size s2l54 lbs 3oausb.
$3.50, 81. as. 81 and 81. 30 perpair Finer quail.
ties, same size, st s2.75. SO, $3.50 and 1915
Larger sizes, 25 by 36-inch. at s275, aud "a
by 36-inch, at "a.
GERMAN LINEN FOR sHEETINa.
A firm, round, even thread. smoothly woven.
The most conspicuous for intrinsic worth is
hand-hemstitched at the head. with plain
hemmed foot at So per pair; size ~ by 2I5
yards Plain Hemmed Linen sheets. ~ by 20
yards, at 50; size ~ by ~ yards, 60 per pair.
Hand hemstitched at both ends. ~ by 2k
yards, at $50 per pair; ~ by ~ yards. at SO
and ss5 o per pair; "a by 3 yards. sl0 and
S12 per pair
Pure Linen Hemstitched Bolster Cases. size
2oby ~ inches. Only 81 and s2.25 each
PLAIN PURE LINENS.
Linens for Cuffs, Collars. Shirt Fronts. Un-
derwear, &C.: 36-inch. 40, so. 62Ll. Go. 6s, IS.
Soc. and 81.
Pllow-Case Linens Of French Irish and Ger
man manufacture; 4J-inch, A. 81, So, So,
624, 6s. 75c
5o-inch. A. So, IS, Sc. 81, 81. l2k and
sI35.
54-inch, go. 65. es. rs, IS, sOc, 81. sllo.
sl.12Js, sl.35 and $3.50.
1O-4 Linen sheeting of French Irish and Ger
man manufacture; 49, IS, 9oc, 81, sI.l2k,
Sl.25, s1.35. 81. so per yard.
lOO-inch Pure Linen Sheeting, al so per
yard.
LINENS FOR LOOSE CovERS-Better
than last seasons Linens on account Of having
no wrong side. Will cut to better advantage.
Variety of fancy stripes and plain. 81 inch,
SOC. SO inch, PC. per yard
LOOSE COVERS TO ORDERING have Sc.
cured the services of an experienced cutter, and
are prepared to make all kinds Of loose covers to
order at short notice. Fit and satisfaction guar
anteed.
Fourth hoorD
SPECIAL THINGS.-Felts, in all the new de-
sirable shades, good weight, and Of superior
finish. SO inch. 60c. ~ inch, 81 per yard
81 inch China Silks. in beautiful colorfnes
and designs, for Scarfs, Lambrequins, Sash Cur
tains, Fancy Work, &c. Soc. and 81 per yard.
New Fringes in silk and WOOL at 20, 29. and
IS cts.
(Fourth foor)
VESTS FOR LADIEs.-It is out Of the usual
to offer real French Bslbriggan Vests at SOC.
These are genuine French made, have low neck
and no sleeves, jersey cut and finished at the
armholes and neck. Sizes % to 40. Only soc.
each. Center table full
First floor; first annex; rear)
DRESS FORMS FOR DRAPING SKIRTS
UPoN.-No lady who has ever used one Of these
Forms would be willing to be without it.
Really indispensable. You can re-arrange or
retrim your skirts without the least bother.
Adjustable to any size. and can be folded up
like umbrella. So.
First floor; rear.)
OUTING CLoTHS-A flannel finished ALL
cotton fabrics. inexpensive. washable, and
fair looking. Two grades l21S and z cents per
yard. Desirable for lawn tennis and other out
of-door knock-sbout dresses.
Second foor.)
LADIES' SETS.-25 dog. ladies' Imported
Chevoit Collars and Cuffs. in a variety of pleas
ing and effective stripes and plaids Only 4Sc
per set.
tFirst foor)
LACE VEILS.-The Empire" and "Hadine"
The Empire" goes entirely around the hat
and has q lace edge The "Hading" entirely
envelopes the head and is tied few inches
below the chin Both popular spring styles
and combine beauty with usefulness, inasmuch
as they are protection from the gusts of wind
SO prevalent at this season.
Hirst foor)
60-inch Lace Flouncing. II you wish to make
your "Connemara" instead of buying one ready
made. we can show you beautiful line of Co.
inch Black Lace Flouncings. They reach from
the head to the heels
FRENCH CHALLIS-The French Challis
are shown in cream and beautiful delicate
ground colors daintily strewn with twies. buds,
set designs and fowery effects in contrasting
colorings. These delicately printed woolens
are SO soft and flowing an: drape SO readily that
they are the desired fabric for the stylish en-
pire, pompadour and grecian toilets. SO and
Coo.
First floor; second annex)
A GREAT CHANCE IN GLovES-Lsdies'
6-button length Biarritz Gloves at the ex-
tremely low price Of 62I<c. Shades Of Light,
English and Dark Tans They belong rightly
at higher price.
SILKS THAT wASH-The surah Washing
Silks, similar to Silk Cheviots, are meeting
with considerable attention from shrewd shop
pers who appear to fully appreciate their true
worth. Notwithstanding their delicate ground
shades of White, Cream, Cell. Pink. Amber,
Chamois, and others which are striped In at
tractive high colors, they will not only wash
perfectly. but retain their beauty and finish
For Blouses, Tea Gowns. and Redingote Suits
they have not even the appearance of rival at
their popular low price. They are also extern
sively used for ladies' Underwear for summer
use. 81.
CSilks, first floor; second anner) BEL
scREENs-Japanese Houses are So full ct
open doors and windows that screens ara A me-
cessity in that country, Here they take the
character Of an article of adornment as well as
Of utility, which has called into requisition a
great amount Of ingenuity of construction and
artistic talent. We call particular attention to
the "Buyo" or folding screen. having three or
four folds covered on each side with satin. cloth