Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-03-13
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WOODWARD LorHRoP.

WOODWARD LorHRop.
Al thsseason advances the importance Of your
paying daily visits to the store becomes more
and more apparent The principal events Of
general interest at present are Opening" Of art
rooms, under the management Of Mrs Barnes
Bruce; . grand MADRAS" occasion on fourth
floor; Opening" Of parasols. and new -Msis-
neis" satsens.
ART DEPARTENT.
Aspecial feature Of this department viii b
the making to order Of manifestations Of
every description in the way Of art nesdls-work.
We have large force constantly ensassd in
making fancy articles. and II you have your
heart set on any particular article in this line
we refer you to Mrs. Bruce. The magnificent
display which has attracted such universal At
tention and SO many natterins comments, will
be continued all the week, and we hope none Of
our customers will find it inconvenient to
see it.
Second floor; front parlors Of both annexes)
BEAUTIFUL CHALLIEs AT 1so. PER YARD.
We have Just opened another hundred pieces
ofEighteen Cent Challies, In the most beautiful
patterns and colorings yet brought to the city
Clear Cream Ground, with one, two and more
colorings. Twigs. Branches, Stems Leaves,
Flowers. Geometrical and other designs in great
profusion. Not dozen, but tens Of dozen pat
terms from which to select. Plain colors, en-
brscing Old Rose, Terrs-cotta, Vert Green,
Serpent, Mahogany and other staple shades
Ice. per yard. Figured, 1Sc. per yard
CHANCE FOR MEN.
The change in the weather, and slight over
stock in this line, has given the men . grand
chance in Underwear. A drop Of thirty-three
and q third per cent on staple line Of French
Balbriggan Underwear is very unusual hap
pening. We want the room for summsr-weight
underwear.
80 Dozen Mems Fine Unbleached Balbriggan
Underwear. Shirts and Drawers, all sizes, well
made, durable quality, and correct weight for
spring wear. Reduced to soc. per garment.
LOVELY FRENCH sATEENs.
We overheard q lady say to another yesterday,
Positively the loveliest sateens ever saw
had to touch them to be sure they were not In
dis silks" Yes, they are lovely. We have never
shown such Q bewilderins array of beautiful
styles and soft, exquisite colorings. As many
of the choicest patterns cannot be duplicated
again this season. we advise early selection.
in order to secure something rare and exclu-
sive.
tsecond foor)
STIR IN ToRCHoNs.
The new stock has occasioned quite Q STIR 1t
isnot always that we can show you such line
as we have at present. Now is . good buying
time.
Lot at &c. per yard.
1 Lot at Sc. per yard
Lot at 1Oc per yard.
Lot at 12,sc. per yard.
i Lot At 15c. per yard.
Particular attention is called to the exception
ally fine line of Belgium Medici. and Floren-
tine Laces. 1 to inches wide that we are selling
from 25c. to 81 per yard. These are especially
suited to trimming fine underwear.
NOTHING BUT MADRAS"
Nothing but Madras is what your eye will
rest upon in leaving the elevator on the fourth
floor. IT'S Madras week you know, and other
fabrics have been relessted to the rear We
never invited you to finer display Of Madras
Curtains and Madras by the yard. and now is
the best buying time Of the year.
Fourth hoor)
THE BEST IN RIBBONS
Nature and the rainbow have furnished the
colorings in this seasons Ribbons. Here area
few Of the latest effects: Persian colorings with
Satin Borders. Wide Armures with Brocsded
Borders in fern-leaf designs Of contrasting
color Rich-colored Brocades with Satin stripe
Borders. Various Brocades in striped effects.
Satin striped Armure Ribbons with brocaded
and fancy edges.
Sash Ribbons will be en- reole with summer
dresses. We have them of any kind and color.
Hereis beauty. Measures ten inches wide,
one half Is MORE and the other half ID composed
Of three stripes Of Satin Ribbon with oblons
blocks Of two harmonizins shades; such Is
Maize with Golden and HAVANA Brown, and
others: 90. so per yard.
Moire Silk Sash Ribbons. White and Black in
all widths.
First floor; center.)
TOILET DEPARTMENT.
Tooth Brushes in all the kinds, from good TO
the best. sc. to SOC.
Nail Brushes. various shapes. with and with
out handles 10c. to sl.5O. We have all that
have title of being good.
sOAPS.-Sarg's Glycerine Soap, sars's Violet
Soap. Colgates Soaps In Brown Windsor Tur-
tie Oil. Glycerine, Dat Meal, Honey, Palm,
Turkish Bath. Cashmere Bouquet, &c.