Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 240, Hammond, Lake County, 14 March 1913 — Page 8

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You will be wauling something new to wear for Easter-you'll find a complete array of Spring Clothes waiting for you here, about Everything that is worth while-it's time you at least posted yourself what is right on Spring Ciothes-our display will show you-price sure to interest you-Easter Opening Sale Beginning Saturday, March 15th, and the entire following week. -o- -o- -o- -o- -o-

WOMEN'S, MISSES1 . AND CHILDREN'S OUTER APPAREL IN COMPLETE ASSORTMENTS, FOR OUR PRE-EASTER SALE.

Many of the newest effects are to be found in the less expensive Suits, however, in no instance is the quality sacrificed for style. Exclusive Styles, 25.00 This includes stout as well as regular sizes; the lines and tailoring are faultless; the skirts as well as coats have those nifty new style effects. They come In all the new wanted materials and colors. Our "Special" 14.75 We have a well earned reputation for the extra ordinary values in stylish suits at above price, best materials such as bedford, serges and diagonals. Really Junior Styles, 10.95, 12.95, 20.00 Such chic styles for Young Girls usually hard to suit of serges, diagonals and fancy materials.

You will admit there is a character and style about our "coats." Just a little different than ordinary and the Values are unusually good. Stylish Coats, 14.75 to 20.00 The Miss, the Matron and the Stout Woman will find ample assortment of Coats, three-quarter or full length of fine diagonals, two tone whipcords and serges; dome particularly nice novelty styles. Medium Priced Coats, 10.00 to 12.95 We have an unusual assortment of Coats at these popular prices; some have collar and cuff trimmed with Bulgarian colors; others the new black and white effects. Special 8.98 These are very stylish coats, tailored beautifully of covert serges and checks, either brown or black. Children's Coats, 2.48 to 6.00 Snappy styles in Scarlet Cloth Coats, all sizes, many pretty serges and tan vacuna cloths; 2 to 14 years.

FOR OUR PRE-EASTER SALE ATTENTION IS ESPECIALLY CALLED TO THE EXTENSIVE VARIETY OF LOVELY DRESSES AND WAISTS.

Pretty ; Silk Petticoats to Match Any Gown, 1.95, 2.48 to 6.C0

Clever New Waists Beautiful new Waists to wear with your new Easter Suit, in such materials as char-

muse, messaline, voiles and lingerie; some Beautiful soft clinging silk Petticoats in plain, are beautiful in the Bulgarian effects; there and changeable colors, such as blues, greens, are many striking little models, American beauty, black as well as the pretty 98Cf 1.95, 3.48, 6.00 evening shades. DRESSES FOR EVERY OCCASION

Ladies who have not visited our Dress - Department recently, should make a point of doing eo before purchasing, here Is an astonishing variety of new designs and materials . and the prices are commented on for their reasonableness. Brocaded Satin Dresses, 20.00

These are particularly rich looking dresses In pretty evening shades as well as those for afternoon wear. The skirt is slightly draped; waist finished with a pretty venise collar and chiffon vest.

Beautiful Esponge and Challie Dresses, 12.95 and 14.75

Plain wool esponge, a nice popular fabric and splendid shaded stripes in challies, tans and blues, trimmed with pipings of nellrose, also lace collars. Dainty Net Dresses, 7.48 Pretty embroidered Net Dress for Misses, trimmed with fine ' pleatings of net and lace insertions and pretty satin belts.

Stylish Easter Footwear Moderately Priced

AT $4.00 FOR LADIES' Black Suede; Tan Calf, Patent Ide.il Kid and Mat Goat in welts and turns, very stylish creations. AT 3.50 FOR LADIES' Tan Calf, Black and Tan Buck, White Buck, Gun Metals and patents, goodyear welts.

AT 3.00 FOR LADIES' AND MISSES'

Black Suede with Cravenette Tops, Tan Russia Calf, Velvets, Patent Colt with dull or cloth tops, White Buck, White Canvas and Gun Metals, any style with low or high

heels.

AT 2.45 FOR LADIES' AND MISSES' Tan Calf, Velvets, Patent Colt, Gun Metals, White Canvas, low or high heels; also cloth tops.

CO-OPERATIVE SHOES FOR MEN. All the new and nobby styles for Young Men, also the more conservative styles; all leathers are represented, very bet quality, 4.00, 4.50, 5.00

AT 3.00 AND 3.50 SHOES FOR MEN Tan Calf, Gun Metal, Vici Kid and Box Calf. Button, Bal and Blucher, any style, extra qual., every pair guaranteed.

AT 2.00 FOR MEN Gun Metal Calf in Button and Blucher Freak or Pug Toes, oak soles, all solid leather and every pair guaranteed, sizes 6 to 11.

AT 2.00, 2.50, 3.00 For Boys, Gun Metals, Patent Colt and Tans, Button style with Pug toes, very classy and. best of quality, sizes 1 to 5.

Easter Opening MiMinery Sectlioe

Small close-fitting shapes and deep rich coloring: characterize the Spring: 'Millinerv. For trulr.

the new . millinery is a , picturesque creation in the

tapestry blue, oriental red, soft Egyptian browns and tans and all the varying lines of cerise. Garlands of flowers circle the crowns and are laid flat on the brims. Rich satins and brocaded crepes and chiffons are lavishly employed, while Numidi, aigrettes and ostrich plumes of all description are used on milady's hat. In our excitement of colors we haven't forgotten the Elderly Ladies, but are pre-, pared to show them close fitting Toques in various' tones and designs and also a line of Bonnets. We are carrying an exceptionally good line of Misses' and Children's School and Dress Hats.

We Feature Our Opening Hats for Early Wear 2.95 and 4,95

Easter Offering Dry Goods The completeness and readiness of our stock to supply your every need for Easter wear cannot fail to convince you that here Is the place to purchase these goods. (West Aisle)

Ladies' Gloves for Easter Per Pair for 2OUC Clasp Gloves of lamb's skin, all perfect; come in good colors including black. 2 clasp. If-ft Per Pair for Real yU- Import ed Kid Glove, guaranteed perfect in every way. Paris point embroidery or stitching, all good shades.

Per Pair for Long Silk Gloves, full 16

button, a very splendid . quality and the price is low, black and white only; all sizes 6 to 1.

Better grade and quality of Silk Gloves in both long and short styles; new stock. :

69c

50c

Easter Sale of Ladies' Hosiery

Per Pair for La

dies' ' Silk Boot

Hose, extra weight and quality, come in black white and tan.

1.09

Per psi- for Ladies fii'k Hose,

has lisle heel and sole, quality unexcelled, two pair $1.90.

SPLENDID EASTER AND SPRING SUITS FOR MEN Easter Sunday is but a few days away. It's none too early to make your selection of Easter Clothes and you will not appear at your best if you do not buy your Easter Suit of us. Every suit in our

stock is so selected with care and painstaking that every man who buys his spring suits of us will be assured the correctness of fabric and style.

We call your special

attention to the line at

18.00

In this line are the

most w o n d e r ful values we have ever offered and not a 6uit in this line that is not worth less than 20.00, 22.50, all the new shades of

i tan and .brown together with the beau

tiful blue serges, all

at one price.

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10.00

BOYS' SPRING AND EASTER CLOTHING A splendid showing of excellent garments, made of high grade fabrics, perfectly tailored garments your Boys will be proud to wear at prices that are very reasonable.

Boy a' Norfolk Suits, made up in nobby styles a large variety of choice materials and patterns. These Suits may be had for Boys from 6 to 17 years of

age. Prices $3.50. $5. $6. $7.50 Confirmation Suits fqr Boys We are splendidly equipped to supply the Boys with Confirmation Suits. We are sure that ours Is the largest stock of confirmation garments in city and we know that you'll save money' on every purchase you make here, Prices $5.00 to $8.50

A SPLENDID SHOWING OF MEN'S SOFT AND DERBY HATS AT 2.00 The Newest Spring Styles. . These Hats are . be

ing shown in -our Hat Section. , They are ' of 1 excellent quality and may be had in the newest and most popular styles. We want every ; man' to .come and see our $2 Hats.

Hats of this quality are usually sold at much higher

prices. We give you style, quality , and our guarantee

with every hat we sell at ,..

SPRING SHIRTS FOR 1913 NOW ON SALE. The excluslvene8s of patterns and our guarantee of fabric should be of interest to you when you are looking

for shirts. Our many ranges of patterns; some designed by us, others selected from the largest lines in the country makes our line the strongest fa the city. A special showing for Easter, 5 dozen fine shirts : in all sizes 14 to 17, regular 1.50, special $1.10

2.00

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