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THE EVENING STAR, WEDNESDAY, APRIL + 98-14 PAGES. ——— eit ° sn and Mast Spee | So Kann, Sonsé& Co Things You Need to Make Home Comfortable. Those are the sorts of things with which our Crockery and Houseware Departments are brimful. And there's more money to be saved and more value to be gotten in your buying than any of the other stores— limited as they are in their facilities—can think of affording. Spring House Fixing’s iu the Air. Look about and see what's wanting at home. Perhaps just what tou'll need is here. Ours is a Refrigerator Stock Worth Boasting Of. Such things are innovations heie, and in selecting what kinds we ‘wanted to handle—meaning the best, of course—we scoured the agents’ rooms of the biggest manufacturing concerns 6f the world—and our care has borne rich fruit. We've the best lot of Refrigerators that this town ever saw. We've the lowest priced lot that any one ever heard of, and the most enduring lot—that any Washington household — ever used. The Refrigerator ade to perform the pr ent, it's worthy a place in any dining IT'S AIR-TIGHT, AND HAS A DRY-AIR SD ALL THROUGH LVANIZED WON, AND HAS THESE FEA- TURES DIFFE! 'T FROM, At L OTHER RIGEKATORS. A removable ice chamber, sliding shelves, removable drip pipe— that means no more clogging of the drain. It can be taken out and cleaned very readily. It’s lined with latest non-conductor of heat—min- eral wool and charcoal sheathing. Many more good features, which we will be pleased to explain and show when you call and examine it. Then we have thirty-three other styles, if the price of this or the arrangement doesn't sult you—as low as $4.98—up to $25.00, Household Refrigerators. “Our Favorite,” manufactured for Kann’s (not an ice chest), standing 39 inches high, 24 inches wide, gal- yanized iron lining, removable ‘shelf and drip pipe, solid ash, prettily carved, solid brass trimmings, made exactly on tiie same principle as our most expensive box. As a leader to introduce the $4 (OFS) 100 of them at the ridiculous price Of................ 2 (Easily worth $6.50.) : “Ranney” in every home in Washin gton we will sell Housewares. r functions of ENTIFIC IN IT MAKE Granite Enameled Scolloped- _2 large rolls good ‘quality Toilet tubed Cake Pans, 2 sizes—zoc. val-| Paper, toc. value, for.......... 5€. geen 7 Full size bottle Wash Blue, 5c. 4 packages Clover-leaf Borax— value ..... Sia ee COC oo 2c. NOEL sve. er ee Root or Tampico Large Size | Scrubbing Brush, toc. value, for 4¢, Ironing Wax, with patent wood handle, ready to use. . Galives 12 boxes Safety Matches for. 3¢, 200 more of those full family size 5 Wash Boilers, copper painted, fire- ‘€- | proof bottoms; not the cheap, flimsy assorted | sort offered elsewhere. Regular PSGa | PCE 3362s oes eee NOCe So KANN, SONS & CO., 8th and Market Space. 7-lb. Japanned Sugar Box, with hinged cover—extra heavy tin—25c. value aia Hea ns rece Oc. Japanned Handle, well made, string Whisk Prooms—toc. value, 2 Japanned Candlesticks, tolors—roc value EE EEEEEE EE EEE EEE EEE EEE EE EEE EEE > “Get It At Mertz’s.” How would a stylish, serviceable Spring Suit, made-to-order,” for ‘ heefedededeofeodeoheofereofeoheeoabordonor Bordo de deeded heeorheeec hood Poo foofoodoe ec Poclh $ 1 () meet the buying power of your purse? We are exhibiting an immense line at this price—tailoring exclusively. Mertz and Mertz, “New Era” Tailors, 906 F Street N.W. EE ELET ELE LETTE EALELELEEEEEERE PEEEEEEE Sea : TONIGHT, AT THE ARLINGTON HOTEL, AUCTION SALE OF RARE AND VALUABLE OIL PAINTINGS : AND WATER COLORS, In the Art Gallery of the Arlington Hotel, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY EVENINGS OF THIS WEEK, At 8 O'clock. The Oil Paintings Include-- BOUGUEREAU’S CELEBRATED “SPRING,” Also valuable examples by the following renowned artists: Ziem, Jacques Corot, Worms, , Aubert, Merle, Schreyer, Van Marck, Perrault, Sir Thomas Lawrence, Verboeckhoven, Delort,. Casanova, Licata, Lerolle, Piot, Daubigny, Millet, Adam, Dupre, Barre, Rinaldi, Madou, Fortuny, Mtuve, Artz, Leo Hermann, &c.,&c. « ‘ SO, goo WATER COLOR PAINTINGS BY MEMBERS OF THE IN- TERNATIONAL ART LEAGUE, REPRESENTING THE WORK OF THE BEST FRENCH, DUTCH, ENG- - LISH AND ITALIAN SCHOOLS. Note—Owing to the impending war, the owners have decided to elose out the above valuable collection (worth $200,000) at Publie Auc- tion, without reserve. Terms cash. The sale is under the supervision of C. G. Sloan & Co., Auctioneers, api2-3t S. KANN, SONS & GO, Our Selling of Perry’s Stéck Has Struck a Chord ) which no sale before it ever found. It is appealing to the\tastes and purses of the people who.want the best at any price. They kop ‘that the Perry stock was the best and the double attraction offered by the height of quality and almost incredible lowness of price of the goods} is making our aisles busier than they ever were before, and taxing the full strength of our store force to cope with the never ending influx of anxious-buyers and making the Busy Corner twice as busy as it ever was. Still Harping on Perry Silks at 49, 59, 69 and 89c. Playing on the same strings as those by whose music we launched the most tremendous selling of Silks ever dreamed of here—and we've no intention of abandoning the strain which has set every woman in Washington dancing around our counters and dis- playing eagerness to buy almost uncontrollable. With Perry's best quali- ties at $1 and $1.50 for 49c. and Perry's finest $1.69 and $2 Silks fo’ 59c.—and Perry's unrivaled Silks at $1.89 and $2 for 6gc., and Per “Cream Stock” at $2.25 and $3, and all the way up to $4 for 8gc.—it's no wonder that all the Silk buying of ‘the town is being done here. Perry Lacesand WhiteGoods. Perry's White Organdies—beautiful, sheer atid fairy-like weaves—as dainty as the film of a spider—as fresh, pure and white as the newly fallen snow— F : Perry 18c. Organdies, 11'%4c. Perry 25c. Organdies, 15c. Perry 30c. Organdies, 17c. 48-in. Silk Mull, in every conceivable graduation of coloring. 59c. Perry quality 40-in. White Lawn—Perry’s price was 12}c.......... 50 or more pieces of White and_ Butter Color Net Top Oriental Laces. They range in width from 6 to 10 inches. Ever so many _pat- terns. Perry sold them at 25c. to 40c a 12%4c. Fine machine-made Torchon Laces. os 4C¢ Fine machine-made Torchon Laces. Perry’s 19c. quality...... De. Perry Wash Goods and Flannels. Perry’s own importation of fine Irish Dimities, Sitk Crinkles and Linens. Such a wealth of fetching styles and dainty blendings of tasty colors—such sheerness and beauty of weave—such patterns, never grac- ed a counter except at the iimit of their deserved price. They are qual- ities on which Perry's built such a reputation as they had 121 -—They were marked 25c. a yard and are worth it 4 Wc. Perry's Finer Grade of Imported Lappet Lawns—35 and 45c. qual- IUIES: cascnieiemnenies 17c. Perry’s 50c. Challies... .. 25c. Perry's 8c. quality Perry's entire line of Domestic Lace Lawns—Dirigo Organdies,Lap- pets, Bluets, Navy Blues, Mourning and Fancy Effects—12}$ ‘and 18c. qualities th ae ; +. 6c. Seautiful French Wrapper Flannels—the most exclusive styles as well as the most unrivaled qualities—Perry’s price was 69c......29¢, Perry's finest qualities of Imported Shirting Flannels 4 worth 19¢, sa. world of wear and daintiness to take from—Perry sold them at 35c.... -19¢, White and colored embroidered Flannel—sterling qualities, which never showed the flag of truce-—Perry sold them at 69c. to 85¢..:. 45¢, All-wool Ballardvale White I one could wish, since it was Perry’s Perry's yard-wide White Woo! The most desirable line of All-wool Wrapper Flann' nnel—of course, it’s abautZthe best best, and worth 8c... . cos 58c. Flannel—worth 4oc.......,..29¢. Neck Fixings from the Perry stock —and they’re wonderful examples of just how much taste and a proper appreciation of style can combine in producing attractive -yet: strictly and at the same time unobtrusive effects. 98c. All of Perry's Jabots marked $2.98 ...........74.. Just one very swell Bodice made of satin ribbon and -real lace in- serting, made in lattice-work effect. It’s a Parisian importation on which the duty equals our price. Perry marked it $30.00 -- $12.00 Two extremely stylish Liberty Silk and Real Lace Capes. 1 is black and white—the other all white. Perry's price was $15.00....... $7.98 All of Perry’s Dress Fronts—Those worth up to $2.25.... $1.50 Those worth up to $5.98.... $3.25 Our Ilillinery must be heard from. No—millinery wasn’t a part of the Perry stock—But it's a pretty im- portant part of our store, and it’s a mighty important place for half the women of Washington. Another Flower Carnival ought to sound alluring to you—who partook of: the bargain-delights of . our last one. There are tens of thousands of Roses here, bluets— daisies—varieties of every hue and shade—fancy flowers—foliage—oh. a hundred and one kinds—all made by the most skillful flower artists the world can boast—colored as artificial « flowers never were tinted, and priced as the town never heard of before. 5c. for 15c. Flowers. 9c. for Z25c. Flowers. 25c. for 49c. Flowers. 39c. for 69c. Flowers. 49c. for $1.25 Flowers. A new lot of the nattiest and most fetching Trimmed Sailors, Yachts and Bike Hats. You never saw such really stylish creations at such un- worthy prices. 79c. values for 49c. And all the way up to $1.98 A splendid quality Child’s Straw School Sailors—worth 39c. 29c, Children’s Straw Shapes—worth 45c...............00000+ DOC, White Leghorns—worth 89c...............00. ceeeecees 69, All colors in Handsome Hand-made Straw Shapes. Exact dupli- cates of other stores’ $1.50 quality......... 0... eee bees D Every Trimmed Hat left from Easter is now at ¥, and }4 its price. S. KANN, SONS . - 8th and Market Space. AAAeeeaenan Great Reduction aay s s in Hair. Fussell’s Creams cick "erne tordegs asia Are the Only Creams Sold onriches, £3 Fe At the Great. Masonig ‘Phir. . SESS RR See eS 15s: uci corecghathes ce Imperial Hair Regenerator for restoring gray hair. : ; They aa ergot tee pat That ie in preference to all ; FUSSELL’S,7 ap83.m,tm-20 N.Y Av. S. HELLER’S, 720 7th Street N. W. FLAGS 2,240 ths. Clean ean $ White Ash Coal, Of every kind and size, ready-made or mada to | Seng in crder ‘now and order. We wake all the FLAGS that Uncle Sam |——— saving. We'll deliver the i t0 oer ie ffoats over the public buildings. eae Feng nd ie 2 section: af here for the price asked. ~ Sayee cn Wm. J. Zeh, 708 MN. G. COPELAND & CO., ‘Telephone 947. Wiles ED Foepper, 1114 G's : fel9-3m,8 hatha ch ti thndindacdn dnd tntintntindctes etn tntntindd LANGLOIS. Appreciate. “Bargain? —We're sure you'll appreci- ate reductions that put OUR shoes on a bargain footing. —Take these—but remember the stocks are limited. $1.98 Fine Dark C ccvlate Boots — whose price Ey was —for. Chocolate Foot Form Boots—less than 100 $3.85 —A chocolate boot is the shoe for excellence for spring wear. Ours are light, soft, flexible, dressy and scothing Hl to the feet made tender by warm weather. No matter how dusty it is they won't look shabby. F St., Cor. 13th. 1 } I =| Lansbu rgh & Bro. Special Reductions 8c. Narrow Cambric Edge, 5c. yard 20c. Cambric and Swiss Embro ery, 3 to 9 inches wide. 12i4c.yd 5oc. Cambric and Sv and [Laces in Embroidery ° | C. Cocney Embroid- ery, 12 to 18 inches wide, all new patterns...... .-...-- 25. yard 18c. and 25¢. Oriental Lace, i cream and white......Q¢, yard Large line of Imitation Torchor n n Lace and Inserting, which sold for 15c. and 18c.... ......-9¢. yard 25c. Pt. Venise Lace, Edging” and Inserting to match, new patterns, 19c. yard and 35¢. Black Chantill Laces, from 3 to 5 inches wide, 20c. yard 3oc. y 45c. Black Chantilly Laces, from 54 to 7 inches wide... 25¢. yard 45c. and soc. doz. narrow ilack Val. Laces -- 40c. dozei 50c. Pt. Venise Lace, in cream an white. . sop 55S yard d 25c. double and’single width Veil- ing, plain, figured and dotted, in new spring shades -17c. yard soc. Black Veiling, with colored dots, for millinery purposes, 35c. yard _ A Novelty Veil, 2 yards long, used for trimming hats with flowing ends, 75c. each Chiffons and Mousselines, in all the prevailing shades, at lowest prices. Lansburgh & Bro. 420, 422, 424, 426 7th St. 9 ARAM RRA RRR f You Need ‘KITCHEN UTENSILS, STOVES, WOODEN WARE, CHINA, GLASS WARE don’t miss our great reduction sale. We'll allow a diseount of 20 per cent off everything in stock during re- J. 7th & w.Barker, sw. Mh the i te 8 apl3-w,f,m-20 EW Se we www ewe ere THE ONLY GENUINE HUNYADI WATER, Hunyadi Janos BEST NATURAL APERIENT WATER, CONSTIPATION, DYSPEPSIA, LIVER COMPLAINTS, “The prototype of all Bitter Waters.""—Lancet. “Speeds, sure, gentle.""—British Medical Journal. Bee that the label bears the signatere | _sel-wéee-tofy1-35 ANDREAS & HEMORRHOIDS, zaaae veer ververrer rye! ARE GOOD EATING. ;Our Capons. THE WORLD OF SOCIETY! Don’t Neglect : That Cold No matter how slight ft may seem to you, for COUGHS, COLDS, Hoarcness, Tnfluenz ERERs inwenincant CHEST PAINE ofse PLEUKISY, PNEUMONIA, it other fatal LUNG DINE T ALL Dan BY APPLYING A Benson’s Porous Plaster to the chest (frout and tack) upon the first ap- renee of suc! ¥ ome iT ar FOROS PROMPT. PREVENTION ageing’ thear din gerous complications and SURE. CU Always reliable. But only the geagine effec: cents. Refuse suletitutes. Thirty-Five Couples Danced the Last Tnos- day Cotillion. The Rainbow Wedding of Mixx Kon- drap da Mr. Stillwell—Di Cards and Teas—Notes. The Tuesday Club wound up a most suc- cessful dancing season by a cotillion last night at Rauscher's. ‘Thirty-five cou Ganced, ied by Mr. Arthur Roberts, chaperons were Mrs. G. Wythe Cook, Mrs. Philip Darnetile, Mrs. J. K. Jones, Mrs. J. Mrs. Claude Swanson and Mrs. Ben Miler. ~The ball room was decoraied with flowers and foliage plants, and SS bev dainty supper was served at midnight im | the green dining room. Among those €n-| cay noon at the residence of Mr. and Mrs jJeying the evening’s pleasure were the | T. A. Gary of this city, when their daugh- Misses Trenholm, Walford, Brumm, Mul- | : united ta marriage to Mr ville, Libbey, Latimer, Begr am of Chicago. The pariors Pulsifer, Irwin, Settle, Loyd, % “nce A efreetigrtbctie gett, Wheat, Nalle, Young, Marr, Morgan, son, Hattie Dar Worthington Davis, 1719 Connecticut ave- nue, Miss Ruth Andrews and Miss Ethel Bryan e on Friday for Bethlehem, Pa., to at- « Easter dance given by the Sopho- jon Club of Lehigh. A pretty home wedding took place Mon- mule | ley Church, Columbia Heights. Sleinschmidt and Mr. Medford, Duvall, Jar mi meter ge aged aon . Georgetown, In the pres- rt, Mayall Pe large gathering of their friends. n Gordon was best man and Hieston was maid of honor. ‘The ert, Reed, am, Lattimer, Howard, id Meredith. i the marriage ty Kieinschmidt, Aifred Tyler, Faust and Dr. Lewis Green. The bride wore a traveling dress, and the coupte h of Miss] left immediately for an out-of-town trip. p to Mr. Wil-| Among the relatives and intimate friends York. The sent were General and Mrs. Payne, Gen- sy seating the ival of the bridal party, Tiffany Spe Robert Poitlon Nichols of New chell, Dr. Charles R. Luce in Domer of Washington. The n with her brother, Mr. Kawin Kondrup, ied by the 1 and Mrs. Gordon and Dr. Gordon, Sen- ator and Mrs. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Hies- tof, Mr. and Mrs. Tolbert Lanston and Mr. Aubrey .Lanston, Colonel Nathaniel Tyler, General and Mrs. Huntdon, the Misses Dar_ neilie, Mrs. Wise, Mise Jennte Day, Miss Fannie Casper and Miss Beverly Slater of Warrenton, Va. Rainals 2id of honor, 3 Now Sock aes seeded Mrs. M. E. Hartsock, wife of the pastor nelle, Mts. jock of Baltimore and of Douglas Memorial M. E. Church, ts quite 3 BI New York, who | #!! at her home in Northeast Washington. tered Their dre A large number of friends attended the out the rambow effect, confirmation party of Miss Olga Krumke, green net chiffon, the next in pi: given at her residence, No. 1753 L street. the third in yellow. Each carried American | The early pari of the evening was devoted Beauty roses. The maid of honer was| to a musical program, with vocal and im ¢ressed in wh ried pink r: white satin, Her point lac net and chiffon, and car- The bridal go trimmed veil was fastened w pphire ornament, the gift . and her shower bouquet was] Mrs. Annie Harding, assisted by Mrs. A. the valley. F Dr. McKim | Dunston and d by Rev. Charles Harcis t. Marks Pro-Cathedral. Mr. s White of New York was best man. strumental solos, Mrs. Judson Clements has canis out for @ tea tomorrow in honor of her sister, Miss Dulaney of Louisville. 310 Massachusetts ening to meet her hire of Virginia, who sister, Mrs. J. € is visiting the city for a few days. Among the many Easter festivities th: ed last Monday evening was a the Black Cat Club, Cc. T. Bride and Mrs gathered at the { party and a Imi humber of ads and reiatives followed the cere- © © of the bride. Later well left for Baitimore, nd inge served party j present were Kock, Talcoi son: ul Howard, W. Don I Roc: 1. John and Mr. and Mr Edwin K. Lundy and ork, s Gary ent lies at cards ined a pariy of RUE when the tgbies pers ass i in the two drawing rooms usic reom. Roses and e. he house, and a high tea the guest Or April 12, a avenue sont OLN PARSC DIED Y. At her residence, Sth street 1NYS, alter 1252 weet. at 1:30 pam. April 12, In ELIZABEDH, wite of 4 "house at 1 aca. ‘Thare Miss Me day. April 14. Relatives and friends res; Faller, } fully invited. interment private. at Muryh We Miss Ba 2 AROS, nt 4:15 a.m., = of Wm. ii. Tanghausen of John J. and Mary F. young y At oy me: c dear wife, a long farewell, nig with thee shere. BY HER HUSRAND. ral from Baptist Church on ‘Thursday, Apul 14, at 2 p.m. = » dwell n Tuesday April 12, 1898, at 6: BOYLI 5 p.m. in the nineteenth f ber Mr. Van Kath: or and M erday in rine Woo: Ridgely, granddaughter s ‘e a lunch- her guest, Miss » who is with her for the he 's. The table was deck- ed with pink tulips and ribbons. The other misses present were Helen Brown, Ruth Brown, Miss Baxter, Florence Britton, Marjorie Colton, Alice Grandin and Ruth Halford. u Thursday my lass at St. Teresa Church. friends invited to attend. autem CLEARY. o ®. Patrick's Church at respectfully invited to m. Kequiem mass at St. ry Relatives aud friends attend. The. French ambassador, Mr. Cambon, = , gave a dinner las: night in honor of Arch- | MCCARTHY. (On Tucsday, April 12. 1898, at bishop Ireland and the minister to Bel- styeet_northwest. JOSIE, beloved daughter of gium and Mrs. Storer, who are now here John and Mary McCart ‘or a visit. oth . Funeial on Friday, April 15, fe visit. The others present were the wn Fide y Speaker and Mrs. Reed, the Belgian min- Patrick's Church. ister and Countess de Lichtervelde, Mr. and Mrs. de Granprey, Mr. Boeufve and | "'CKETTS: Ou Tuesday. Apri 12. 1808, at 11:09 Mr. Thiebaut of the embassy. “Our dear father, must he leave us; i a ; 5 Must we place him with the dead? Miss Theoline Le Myone Polmyer, daugh. aint ae. wince Ss ae ter of William Polmyer of Dubuque, Iowa, Down upon our father’s bead? former!y of Baltimore, was married yes- : terday morning to Mr. George Nathan Armstrong of this city at the home of the bride’s aunt, Mrs. Millie Polmyer, Balti- more, by Rev. P. Wroih. The bride wore a going-away gown of blue, trimmed with bleck braid, and a black picture hat. “He wes kind, loving and tender ¥ nd every cne. 3 he Is now rejoicing; has just begun.” forgotten.” LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN. After | Funeral will take piace from bis late residence, Thureda: His His the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong left No. 23 Myrtle street morche ¥, for a trip north. They will reside at livd —— at i a eg sd Sth erreee nds respectfully: invited to a! 3 13th street, Washington. : 5, cf Mrs. Henry Sherman Boutell, wife of Representative Boutell of Illinois, welcom- | RUE! M. On Tuesday. April 12, 1898. at 2 ed a number of friends yesterday to an] clock a.m. anile Nauplia. it “the afternoon recepiion in honor of her guests, ase Peat of her age. Mr. and Mrs. Aldace F. Walker and Miss | runerai from ber late residence, 2120 Florida ave- Rogers. The mother of the hostess, Mrs. nue northwest, on Thursday at 2 o'clock p.m. Gates; Miss Boutell, the young sister of Interment at’ Oak Hill cemetery. Funeral the host; Mrs. Reev2s, Miss Stewart and private. Miss Frances Hough assisted in doing the SEATON. On Sunday, April 10, 1898, JOHN honors. ANDREW SEATON. = Alex- At “Sutherland,” Gen. John B. Gordon's | The relatives aad friends, also the Masons of andria and fon, are invited to attend home at Kirkwood, Ga.,.. yesterday his Washi niece, Miss Lute Gordon, was married to Mr. Walter Thomson of Philadelphia. The wedding was much less elaborate than had been planned on account of the recent be- Treavement in the fumily of the bride, but was a bright and happy occasion in a home where the atmosphere is one of southern hospitality. Miss Gordon was escorted by General Gordon, don Roper, tre bride's first cousin, and her | Funeral notice later. ° maid of honor, directly preceded the bride. Dr. Archibald Thomson and Mr. In Memoriam. Thomson of Philadelphia, the groomsmen, preceded the bridal party. Mr. and Mrs. | MALANE. In Pee on Thomson left yesterday ‘afternoon for Phil- a Sohne Ape aa ope adelphia, A reception was tend>red the *"My tmsband is ~ Yooms last evening in-Atlamtas | SO ree em git ata it ta. Ob, weke net bis fooms ms ‘sweet spirit z Carter’s . Little Liver . Pills. 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