Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-08-24
OFFICE OF
WOODWARD 4 LoTHRoP,
COZ l1rH AND y sTa. NV.
SATURDAY. AUeusr. "a, 1889.

week is the last week We shall Close q s
O'Clock. Slowly but surely the fall ssason ID
spproaching. and the fact d being made
plainly apparent 10 us by the steady arrival
Of Fall and Winter Merchandise. You also
WIN readily recognize this fact by makins .
tour Of the store. We cannot afford 10 Be
d,ill and are eniivenine the trade during
this otherwise dull season by Offering
number Of extraordinary bargains here and
there thro ushout the store. and also giving
all comsu quiet glimpse Of the new goods
now daily arriving.
ALL PREVIOUS EFFORTS IN WRIT.
ING PAPER oUTpoNE-we thought un-
til now that we had been doing well IN
Writing Paper. but we find we have eciipsed
all previous achievements In our present
purchases. Here 10 one particular bargain
that towers head and shoulder above the
rest:
1000 Boxes Royal st. George Linen Writ
ing Paper. containing two quires Of Paper ana
two packs Of Envelopes. at the exceedingly
low price of Csc. per box prominent New
York firm is Advertising Il - being worth
Soc. 1t has been sold - high As Soc, and
We claim that it 10 the best Writing Paper
ever offered at 25c. per box
The 1000 boxes ought not last over . day
or two. We have placed them on center
table, FIRST noor. - . special mid summer 1t.
traction.
NEW BRoADcLoTHs FOR TIE
AUTUMN AND WINTER OF 1852
We are going to give the stay -a.-homss"
FIRST look by opening up our New Broad
cloths on Monday. August 20. We hardly
expect purchasers. unless you should take
sfancy to particularly beautiful shade and
wish to be on the safe side. as you know how
difhcult it is to duplicate orders for the best
shades and how shortly they stay with ~
after We get them.
There is no doubt but that Brosdcloths
will be the most popular Of all the fall and
winter wooden fabrics. No other fabric
Grapes SO well. is half 30 stately in effect, or
Will make up % well in the prevailing fall
style Of drspery. Manufacturers appear
sure Of this from the fact that they have
produced them in an almost endless variety
. of rich and attractive shades We have four
qualities, from sl.25 to s2.5o.
READY. MADE SHEETS AT SIXTY
CENTs.-we single out of the entire stock
Of Bed Wear the following item in Sheets
Is being the greatest value ever offered in
this line of goods
LOCO Ready Unbleached Cotton
Sheets. Size two yards square. Only zoe.
per pair.
these were made from poor grade Of
cotton there would be nothing remarkable
In the price, but they are not On the con-
trary they are made from one Of the best
known and most reliable brands. Just think
that At their present price l60c. per pair) 10
Is charging you but l5c. per yard for the
cotton, without allowing anything for sew.
ing. cutting. &c. The secret Of their cheap
ness is they were made for an institution
and turned out to be the wrong size. They
fully cover single and three-quarter beds.
Coo.
ABARGAIN IN sURAH sILKs.-we offer
price of 60c. per yard These are Black with
White lines crossing one another, forming
checks, large and small. Particularly de-
sirable for dresses for elderly ladies. those Of
quiet taste, for second-mourning wear, for
trimmings, &c. 1t is considerably less than
the usual price at 00c. per yard,
tFirst hoor)
A"JOB LOT" OF CHENILLE TABLE
COVERS.-we have secured 800 Four-quar-
ter Chenille Table Covers, in rich. warm
looking, all-over figured effects. which We
offer at the exceedingly low price Of 500.
each.
Tits surprising what q cheerful, attractive
appearance these Covers give to table, and
at this price they are . remarkably good
bargain.
Tourth foor.)
OUR FALL STOCK OF WHITE AND
ECRU NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS
is READY.-we bought largely and propos,
to give them liberal and wide distribution
by Offering them at temptingly low prices.
We have . printed photograph of ten Of
our most popular numbers, which will be
given or mailed upon request. Their
prices range from 9oc. to s5 per pair.
The eOc. quality is the best appearing
Curtain ever sold for the price. 10 our
knowledge.
(Fourth foor)
NOT TOO LATE-H you are Q belated
traveller and have not yet purchased .
lightweight Jacket Wrap, Mohair or silk
49, N~& save = Jag bAlCc u tuclT
regular price by selecting now. These
include the plain aud fancy Travelling
Garments Of Pongee. Mohsir. Debeige and
Silk. In the Connemara, Newmarket. Rag
Ian and Ulster styles.
The Short Walking Jackets are Of
. weight that answers equally well
FOR Fall wear and you will be
surprised to know what Q stylish
serviceable Jacket 3 low price Will now buy.
NEW JERSEYS. - These Indispensable
Waists grow more popular with time. We
are showing number Of entirely new styles,
secured expressly for early autumn wear.
We are closing out the former stock of
Jerseys at greatly reduced prices.
(Third foor.)
BOYS DEPARrMENT-we are NOT
allowing the stock 10 run down beyond the
point Of affording good selection. When
your boy comes home from his vacation with
his clothes looking little the worse for the