Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 287, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 March 1927 — Page 3

MARCH 8, 1927

A Money Saving ' Event!

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New Lace Trimmed Voile Step-Ins BIRTHDAY SPECIAL m Novelty striped and lace trimmed in all wanted colors. * QJ Lustrous New Rayon Lingerie BIRTHDAY SPECIAL <t 1 Q An uuusual anti beautiful assortment of gowns, chemise, 3 *JO step-ins and bloomers. 3 ~— Tailored or lace trimmed and in all the wanted shades. 1 New Spring Radium Silk Lingerie BIRTHDAY SPECIAL a; -t Sn Beautiful new spring style, lace trimmed chemise I and step-ins. Orchid, nile, flesh and peach. JL ' ==THRIFT BASEMENT—2nd Birthday SaIe SSS House Frocks and Aprons A Host of Wonderful Values!

Made of Standard Scout percales for medium and stout figures. Very good styles. Full cuf. $1.25 Hoover Aprons and Frocks BIRTHDAY SPECIAL $ 4 Hoover aprons in white and all the wanted colors. Gingham “ I Checked Frocks, sizes 34 to 46. Lot of Splendid House Frocks BIRTHDAY SPECIAL *1 Os obtton foulards and dainty prints in many pretty styles, Y I sizes 36 to 50. JL Georgiana Embroid House Frocks BIRTHDAY SPECIAL ' S1 49 In Gingham and the new spring prints. Small, jAedium Y I * and large sizes very specially priced for such attractive vJL ' dresses. ==THRIFT BASEMENT—2nd Birthday Sal* = 400 Spring HATS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL spJL m ; r The newest cre/'I 'V. •-* tions of the | W | y for this occasion. varied selection—the newest braids and shapes that I fashion decrees. Tailored and trimmed typeh—matron styles and styles for the miss in both large and small head sizes. A complete range of newest spring colors and black. Very special for {he Birthday Sale, $1.69.

PETTIS DRYGOODS CO, THE NEW YORK STORE SINCE 1853 ,

2*Birthday Sale

Pretty SCARFS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL OUC Pretty printed floral patterns in all the new shades of pearl, beige, lavender, grey, green, rose, black and blue. These are in fine soft voile and rayon.

BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 69c Clianneuse Stripe in attractive colors, blue navy, peacli and yellow. Very good service slip in assorted sizes.

Bungalow APRONS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 69c Regular SI.OO Values

♦An Event of Immense Importance Begins Tomorrow^

Instead of receiving Birthday presents we are going to GIVE them on the occasion of the Second Birthday Anniversary of our Thrift Basement —GIVE theni m VALUES that will set the whole town talking about this wonderful section of Ihe New York Store. The first day’s offerings are SURPASSING in every way. You will surely be among the crowds who will save hundreds and thousands of dollars in this event. ALL READY —At 8:30 Tomorrow Morning—First Day et This Great Sale ======= THRIFT BASEMENT — 2d Birthday Sale=. 100 Beautiful New FLAT CREPE DRESSES /rr\ AN astonishing birthday special • JO sg.9B I. | \mmfVT \ Wc hesitate to state the real values of these / | ;AA \ pretty frocks. Much rather would wc have you be I/1 J V lie judge—let your own eyes—your own knowl- // u I |wAL Af J edffc of qualitv and stvle tell you. V<> assure you / V oB /W\ W\J / that vou will bo ASTONISHED BEYOND HEAS- | jj J j i URE to see them and to realize that they are scllj~V i V ( "T ir-T-im. First Comers Will Carry Them Away tyyf// |I K \ |l\V\\ Eagerly. Be Early if You Want to W I A x . | Share in this Extraordinary Bargain I j V ’ mill One an( l two-piece Dresses in the latest styles and many 1 i\ v \ 1 \\ v are one or two of a kind. They arc made of flat crepe, with 1 I\\ \ Il\ such new features as bloused effect, tiered styles, pleats, JJ/ flares, knife pleating and bright embroidery. High or low I / / L -H J” The three sketched will give you some idea of the beauty j L— ! I \ / of these styles—but you must see them to appreciate the \ I r I \ quality. Sizes for misses, women and large *omen. Marvel- / I As. \ I ous Birthday Sale values at $3.98. J / I N. \ / SUCH WANTED SPRING COLORS AS // j / / H\ HI Rose Rose Taupe New Greens N^vy U I by/ |yT Aziire Queen Blue Beige Black V /y M THRIFT BASEMENT—2nd Birthday Sale

CREPE KIMONOS BIRTHDAY $ 1 SPECIAL 1 Women’s attractively embroidered, good quality crepe kimonos. These are beautifully trimmed in satin of the lovely shades of peach, pink, lavendei and blue, and some have flowered patterns.

Women’s 3LOUSES BIRTHDAY SPECIAL Jm These blouses are of fine quality of handkerchief linen'and French voile. They are hand embroidered and daintily finished with Irish filet lace.. A chance to offer you so great a value does not often happen. The material alone is worth much more than the sale price. '

EXTRA! 2 Racks of DRESSES BIRTHDAY SPECIAL *2.49 *2.98 Much higher prices. Frocks of rayon, voile, pongee, tub silks, etc., which have become slightly mussed or soiled in stock. Good size range in the entire lot. THEY’LL GO QUICKLY at $2.49 and $2.98.

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125 Pairs Women’s LOW SHOES

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WOOL SKIRTS BIRTHDAY $ 1 SPECIAL 1 There are about 120 skirts in this assortment and those who come first will get one of these wonderful values. Colors: black, brown, blue, grey, also plaids and stripes.

Hundreds of Pretty Flock Dot Voile fi ViD R ESSES These Dresses are one of JjC J the greatest of our Birthday Specials. ■ ‘ Dresses that would ordipSis:;.. . narily sell at $2.98 or more. ||| jfl N ( / J Every lovely color you could (■ \ VV® S / / wish for; red, blue, grey, greeu, ]M[ \ •V brown, old rose, lavender and f ■ yellow, trimmed with lace and buttons. 81l I All are full cut in sizes 16 to 48. aiiMll You will be glad to look ahead vMI to y° ur summer requirements and Zrz gnßßflMla buy these dresses now at this yi extraordinary low price. The value p'- is n °t bkely to be duplicated "7/ l j ' later on. / \ ; 1-1 \ BASEMENT—2nd Birthday Sale=

Children’s “Cute” Panty Dresses BIRTHDAY SPECIAL , q#* Chambray ginghams in 2to 6-year sizes. It does not pay to make them XUA when you can buy them so well mad 6 and attractive at this price. 8/ \* Lot of Pretty SCHOOL DRESSES BIRTHDAY SPECIAL * *# For girls 7to 14 years. Very attractive new English prints and ginghams I in a variety of pretty styles. Very special values. *

Regular $3.98 Values You know what excellent quality the shoes are! These are offered in the remaining sizes we have on hand. In this special birthday group are beige, putty color, black, brown, plain, the new snake skin effects, and contrasting trim. Only $1.98 pair.

SILK BLOUSES BIRTHDAY $ 1 SPECIAL 1 In a very fine quality of flat silk crepe, satin. Some are beaded, some embroidered, and some lace trimmed. Come early for your choice at this very special price.

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BIRTHDAY SPECIAL $1.98

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Fine Silk Chiffon UnCICDV Silk From nUdlClil ToptoToe BIRTHDAY SPECIAL

$1 JO Extraordinary value in strictly first quality Silk Hosiery, chiffon weight. All of the wanted shades, including biege, grey, rose, taupe, sand and gunmetal. Many alert shoppers will buy half a dozen pairs, at this genuine saving. IT IS A REAL OPPORTUNITY.

= THRIFT BASEMENT—2nd Birthday Sale== 35c to 75c DRESS FABRICS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 24c For Dresses, Suits, Kimonos, School Dresses, Gowns, Draperies, etc., very special.

59c to 98c Ratine Suiting—yd. wide 24<t 39c Drapery Crash —yd. wide 24<) 48c Dress Ginghams—32inch 24£ 29c Fancy Crepe—3o-inch.24< 29c Plain Crepe—--49c Heavy Cretonne—yd. wide 24^ 39c Plain Linene —yd. wide 24<* 44c Plain Linene —yd. wide 24^ 39c Tissue Gingham—32inch 24£ 29c Imported Crepe—yd. wide 24£

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1,000 Yards DRESS VOILE BIRTHDAY SPECIAL + r* State, dark blue and red with fancy figures, fnr making I I WM* dresses, draperies, etA, extra heavy quality—yard wide.

35c Black Sateen birthday special 19c Heavy mercerized, bljek only, for bloomers, slips, dresses, aprons, etc. $1.25 Bed Sheets BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 95c Six 1)0 Standard quality sheeting. 3-inch hem, full blenched. 25c Dress Percale BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 14c New spring Prints In fast colors, all desired colors with light grounds, for comforts, dresses, aprons, etc.

81-Inch Pepperell Sheeting OO BIRTHDAY SPECIAL OOC Well known quality, unbleached, priced very special.

Part Linen Toweling BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 10c Part linen with fast color red or blue stripe border and 17 Inches wide. Bleached Muslin BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 10c “Farmer’s Choice’’ 36 inches wide.

$1.69 Crinkle Bed Spreads $ 1 .24 BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 1 80x105; Scalloped- edges, pink, blue and gold stripes. Length Include# bolster.

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59c to $1.39 DRESS FABRICS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 48c For Children’s Dresses, Slips, Negligees, Women’s Dresses, Kimonos, Suits, Scarfs, Draperies and many other uses.

89c Btriped Madras — yard wide 48 # SI.OO Wool and Cotton Dress fabrics, 54- . inen 48# SI.OO Lumberjack Cloth -54-inch 48# SI.OO Sateen, yd. wide..4B# SI.OO Silk Pongee—yd. wide 48# SI.OO Roman Striped Crepe—yd. wide 48# 69c Rayon Novelties — yd. wide 48#

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75c Dottel Swiss—3l- - 24<t 39c Dotted Swiss—yd. wide 24^ 39c Voile Fancy —yd. wide ....24^ 49c Voile Fancy yd. wide 24^ 33c Curtain Voile—yd. 1 wide 24* 59c Plaid Cotton Flannel —*yd. wide 24£ 69c Ginghams—27-inch.. 24< 29c Stripe Gingham—--27-inch 244) 49c Silk and Cotton Crepe—yd. wide 24^ 39c Dress Prints —yd. wide 24(*

69c Table Damask BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 39c Standard quality, mercerized plain white, neat patterns; 53Inch. 18x36 Bath Towels BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 15c Each Kxtra tine quality full hleaebed with pink, blue and gold borders. Amoskeag Feather Ticking BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 24c Standard quality Feather Ticking, 32-Inch, blue stripe.

Unbleached Muslin BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 7c For curtains, quilt linings, etc. Outing Flannel BIRTHDAY SPECIAL 10c White and 27 inches wide.

89c Silk and Cotton Pon-gee—3o-inch 48# SI.OO Sport Satin Figured —yd. wide 48# $1.19 Silk and Cotton Novelties —yd. wide .. •48# $1.29 Silk and Cotton Novelties—yd. wide ....48# $1.39 Silk and Cotton Novelties—yd. wide ..48# $1.29 Silk and Cotton Crepe—yd. wide 48# $1.50 Silk Marquisette—--40-inch 48#