Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 39, Number 34, 19 December 1913 — Page 10

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, FRIDAY, DEC. 19, 1913 APPOINTEES ! FOR WORK DONATIONS COME IN FOR MUNICIPAL TREE Indications Point to Great Success of Novel Plan. Present City Officials Impart Information to Incoming Men.

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BOBBINS

PREPAR

Preparatory to managing the affairs of the city, appointees, whom Mayor-elect Robbins selected to fill positions, are studying the methods of the present administration and learning the general routine of duties in each office. For several days Clarence Kleinknecht, who will manage the city light plant has been going over the plant with Superintendent Johnson, and receiving instruction regarding the complicated system of keeping accounts which has been installed in the office. Improvements on Parks. Superintendent of Parks, Hollarn tias been showing his successor, Charles II. Ford, about Glen Miller and the other city parks. Mr. Hollarn has pointed out the things he believes should be done and the improvemeints already planned, such as repairs to the spillway, boulders in one of the drives and disposal of. some of the elk. Oscar Mashmeyer, who will become sanitary inspector with the change in administration has been learning from Hie present incumbent, George Young. George Knollenberg, successor to Street Commissioner Genn has been associated with him for some time in the street department and has the affairs of his office well in hand. Harry Goodwin, next chief of the police department, is acquainting himself with the city ordinances and state ;'vh. He is also studying police methods in Richmond and other cities where efficiency is the watchword.

Contributions for the municipal Christmas celebration began to come to police headquarters early today. Mayor Zimmerman donated $2, and the Eagles lodge $5, which with other contributions amounts to more thaa 15. George Bayer gave the first toys, two boxes of flying birds. Councilman Frank Jones who undertook the job of getting candy to fill packages for 1,000 children said he would make the rounds of the grocery stores Monday instead of today as he had planned. Mrs. Elizabeth Candler, city missionary, and Captain Sanford of the Salvation Arrny have consented to help Santa Claus distribute the gifts. The Honeywell chorus will consider the question of singing at the tree, at the meeting Sunday afternoon following the dedication of the tabernacle. J. H. McAfee will present the matter at that time.

Hot chocolate, beef bouillon, tomato and other hot beverages served at Price's.

An ideal Xmas Gift A box of Cut Flowers or a Blooming

Plant. Iemon's Flower Shop

In the last year more than one hundred companies have been formed to engage in the breeding of fur bearing animals in the maritime provinces of Canada.

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QUAKERS DEFEAT VICTORS IN LAST CITY ALLEYS. Won. Jvost. Pet. Victors lfi 5 .762 Nationals X 12 .429 Ideals ! 12 4.29 Quaker City 8 13 .381 In the last game of the league schedule the Victors, who finished at the head of the organization, dropped two games to the tailenders. Low scores were the rule on both sides. Score: Victors. Martin 110 124 147 Cooney 115 146 166 Morris 137 152 126 Blind 85 126 169 Totals 447 548 608 Quaker City. Erk 132 103 188 Clee 153 124 163 Snyder 127 148 120 Sprouse 135 132 136 Totals 547 608 C07 CARD OF THANKS. We wish to express our thanks to the kind friends and neighbors for the floral offering and kindness given us at the death of our little daughter and sister, Mary Jane Coffman. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Coffman, and Martha Janet Coffman.

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PRETTY GIFTS Embroidered Pieces of all kinds. Orders taken. Supplies of all kinds. ART STORE 8 So. 11th Street Exclusive Agency for ladles' Specialties.

Phone No. 1766 If you are looking for the VERY best work in

Diry CDeaurutaf Our work is above the ordinary. Our many years of experience have taught us exactly how. Our constantly increasing business and our many exclusive customers prove it. Prices consistent with the quality of work we do. We use only the best of materials and the finest of workmanship.

FRENC

CLEANIM

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Ed. N. Wilson

Phone 1766

1002 Main

Work Called For and Delivered

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That is the problem that confronts us more and more as the time until Christmas becomes shorter. You will find that every counter of our store whispers a gift suggestion and that every shelf furnishes a gift hint. Here you can get things for every one. You can find just what you want and at just the prices you want to pay and above all at prices that will make your Christmas more economical.

very

here.

Just 4 more days. 'GET BUSY"

Santa says :

The Most UseMl Gifits

A $1.69 Blanket, heavy fleeced, per pair $1.25. - - - Cotton Blankets, Our Special at 98 Cents. Other Cotton Blankets at $1.48 and $1.69 a pair. Heavy Woolnap Blankets at $1.98, $2.25, $2.50 and $2.98. .

All Wool Blankets at $3.98 to $5.00

per pair.

Crib Blankets, useful gifts for the little tots at 50c and 75c. - - Good Heavy Comforts at 75c, 98c, $ 1 .25, $ 1 .39, $ 1 .50, $ i .69, $ 1 .98. Heavy home made Comforts, $2.25 and $2.50.

Are Always Acceptable

24-inch Centerpieces, square or round, at 25c. 1 8x54-ineh Scarfs in numerous designs, 25c. 1 8x54-inch Scarfs in Battenberg, etc., at 50c. Other Scarfs at 39c, 75c and $1 .00. Small Battenberg Doilies at 25c, 39c and 50c. 24-inch Battenberg Centerpieces at $ 1 .00. Fancy Linen Towels at 25c, 50c and 75c. Stamped Cotton Huck Towels at 1 0c, 1 5c and 25c. Stamped Pillow Cases, per pair 50c. Fancy Pillow Tops, with floss, 25c. Cushions, embroidered and ready for use, 50c. Art Crash Dresser Scarfs, 25c and 50c.

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Make Her Christmas Merry by Giving Her A Set of Furs Muffs and Scarfs in Spanish Mink and Black Fox, regular $12.50 values, per set $9.98. Other Fur Sets at $3.98, $5.98, $6.98, $13.50, and $15.00. A very large line of Separate Muffs at $1 .98, $2.48, $3.98, $4.98 and $10.00. - or Sale ot Women's Coats Continues Until Xmas Regular $7.50 Coats, now $5.98. All $22 and $25 Coats, during this sale at $17.98. Our line of $1 2.50 and $1 3.50 Coats, now $9.98. All $1 5.00 Coats during this sale for $11.98. $1 8.00 and $20.00 Coats, now $14.98.

Umbrellas for Gifts Women's Fancy or Plain Handles 75c to $3.98 Children's Fancv or Plain Handles 50c

Dolls and Toys Everything imaginable for the boys and girls. Come and visit our toyland.

Gifts for Everyone ol flic Family."

Sixth and Main,

Sixth arid Main.

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