Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-02-23
I0rH ANNIVERSARY
-sToRK News
WOODWARD 4 LOTHRoP.

lished q small Souvenir Book Of the store,
with descriptive matter and tasteful illustrs-
tons, which shall take pleasure in present.
ing to our customers on Monday-our store
birthday.
We shall sgnalize the occasion by displaying
in the most conspicuous manner possible our
entire Spring Stock of New Fabrics, wesves,
and Styles which, we may add. surpasses in
magnitude, variety and sttrsctiyeness sny sim
liar showing made by since we began bust
ness.
The growth Of our trade has no precedent In
this city. and the principles upon which we
began business ten years ago are in vogue to-
day-only they have been subjected TO a much
more liberal construction each succeeding
year. and as in the past. with the future the
Cardinal principles Will always be.
Equity to all.
One Price Only.
Best Intrinsic Values.
Polite Attention.
Best Possible Store Service.
Satisfaction. or no Sale
To lend additional ecLat to the occasion we
shall offer number Of splendid bar gains in
seasonable merchandise, and shall endesvor in
able day in our mercantile history.
We shall exhibit
New Silks for evening wear
New Drapery Nets, Tulles, so.
New Street SILK Fabrics
New Figured French Challia
New Figured Mohairs.
New Shades in Brosdcloths
New wesves in Dress Fabric
New French sateens
New Imported Ginghams.
New American Ginghsms
New Figured Challies.
New White Goods
New Spring Flannels.
New Long Garments
New Partly-made Suits
New Mary Stuart Jackets
New "Directoire" Jackets
New Spring Blouse Waists
And various other new goods throughout the
store too numerous to mention in to-days col
umn. We shall eKpec; you on Monday.
Intensive are doing almost double the
Linen business we ever did. There is food for
thought in this 1t wouldn't be so II we didn't
sell them rightly. What is selling them rightly'
-Four words-bought right, marked right-the
rest follows
In the face Of an anticipated rise Of 10 per
cent In the price of Linens our prices remain
unchanged and We are selling them as cheapto-
day ss they have ever been sold. aud in some
instances for less Here are few items picked
unfortunately:
Five-quarter Fringed Dsmask Table Covers,
white, with checked centers,
ONLY SOC. EACH.
for Cafes and small Tete-a-Tete Tables
4oby 40-inch Bleached Damask Cloths,
ONLY soc. EACH
ToWELs.-lo0 dozen Twilled All-LiDen
Towels.
ONLY 81 PER DOZEN.
$50 dozen 10 by 4O-inch Bleacbed Huck
Towels,
ONLY 81 so PER DOZEN.
DoYLIEs.-15O dozen :. Fine Bleached Da-
mask Doylies, with and without coIOred boz
ders,
ONLY 81 PER DOZEN.
CLoTHS-Fine Bleached Damask Pattern
Cloths, plain white, and white. with colored
borders, at the following exceedingly low
prices:
Size Eight-quarter. only 81 Is each.
Size Ten-quIrter. only 81 ,35 each
Size Twelve-quarter. only 81 65 each.
ssThese are specially good values.
ROLLER TowELS.-500 Ready-made End
less Roller Towels. size ~ yards long, only
35c. each; 81 per dozen.
KITCHEN TowELs.-lO0 dozen Read made
Crash Kitchen Towels. only Sl2O aud 81 30
per dozen.
GLASS TowELS.-IO0 dozen Ready made
Checked Glass Towels, only l213c. each.
In conjunction with the above special items
we shall show the largest and finest line Of
TABLEaLINENs
Yet brought to this city, embracing among
other equally choice qualities the celebrated
John S. Brown Sons Linens in matched pat
terms, in the handsomest and most original pat
terms ever produced in. Damasks.
tSecond foor.D
ENGRAVING TO ORDER.
We have made arrangements that enable us to
take orders for the finest plate. card, and invita-
ton Engraving Of every description. and We are
prepared to quote the lowest prices consistent
with equal work.
DWARF BOWLS
One thousand handsomely decorated Dwarf
Bowls, only 1Oc. each; 81 per dozen.
CUPS AND sAUCERS.
One hundred and twenty After-dinner Coffee
Cups and Saucers, in a great variety Of fancy
shapes. only 35c. each: 81 per dozen
This is a small lot. but very, very choice and
reasonable in price.
(First noorJ
FAST BLACK" HOSE.
Our lines of Twenty-Five cent Fast Black"
Hose have no superior if an equal. We refund
the money without al instant's hesitation for
every pair not proving tosbe.as guaranteed.
Childrens Past Black" Hose, 25c
Ladies' "FastiBlack" Hose 25c.
Mems "Fgst Black" Hose, 25c.
First hoorl
FOR DECoRATION-THE FOURTH
Red. White and Blue Buntings, sc. per yard.
United States Flasgins,!6c, per yard
Silk Flags. Is aud 25c each
TWO BARGAINS IN COVERS.
Lot A Chenille Table Covers in rich color
ings in Red, Brown and Olive effects
Reduced o............-..-.......-...
Lot Ga Chenille Table Covers, in Red
Blue, Terrs-cotss'And Old Gold colorinss.
The Chenille Covers are superior to both Raw
or spuu-silk Covers. inasmuch as there ps no
right or wrong side-both being alike.
(Fourth foor)
scRIMs FOR NECK RUcHINas.
Double-width Scrims Of such an even weave
and fine texture that Is extensively used for
Neck Ruching. The threads can be easily
drawn Also suitable for aprons and fancy work
Is. Is. 25. SO. 90 and zoe. per yard