Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 40, 29 December 1919 — Page 4

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, MONDAY, DEC. 29, 1919.

Society

" The Country Club was the scene of

most brilliant and festive Christmas'

dinner-dlnce Saturday evening, when ISO club members and holiday guests attended. A committee composed of Mrs. W. P. Robinson, Mrs. Robert Carevy, Mrs. John Lontx and Whitney McOulre had charge of this successful rent. . A three course dinner was served at small tables about the spacious dining room, covers laid for 106 guests which Included a number ' of small parties. The dining zoom was elaborately .decorated with a large Christinas . tree with colored 'lights standing In the middle of the floor. Suspended over this tree was a huge red bell from which festoons of red and green were hung to all corners of the room. A smaller Christmas tree decorated with red polnsettas adorned the corners of the rooms. The stairway was artistically entwined with evergreen studded with polnsettas and holly wreaths were hung- in all the

Windows and doors. The wide doorway

leading to the large room was espec

ially artistic. Boughs of evergreen,

studded with red polnsettas were en

twined about the doorway, from the

center of which was suspended a large

, red bell, the ringer of the bell being a

large whit ball covered with mistle

toe. Red and green Christmas ugnts : hid among the evergreen added to the effectiveness of the door way. The Evan Smith orchestra played for the dancing which lasted until midnight Among those present were: . Mr. and Mrs. William Dudley Foulke. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs- Ray Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. A. X. Gayle. Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph O. Leeds. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Carr, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Elmer. Mr. and Mrs. ay Shiveley, Mr. and Mrs- T. B. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. John Lontz, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lontz, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuirev Mr. and Mrs. George Seldel. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Carr, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gennett. Mr. and Mrs. Omar Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goldftnger, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Bercy Sprague, Mr. and : Mrs. Frank Druitt, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Connor. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Price,

Mr. and Mrs. S. Beebe. Mr. and Mrs. E.

Mann. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Engle, Mr,

and Mrs. John Clements, Mr. and Mrs.

dinner were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shirk who had covers for 32 guests; Mr. and Mrs. Charles McGuire, 6; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lontz, ; Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Robinson, 4; Mr. and Mrs. Ray Shiveley. 9; Irvin Coffin. 4; Mr. and Mrs. Omar Murray, 6; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hixzerd. 4; and Miss Emerald Hosecoster, 6.

The Tourists club will meet Friday evening with Mrs. John B. Dougan at her home on North Tenth , street John F. Thompson will give a paper On - "Americanization Regulation , of Immigration, and James A. Carr wQl give one on "Development of the Aeroplane." ; . . " . V" ., . ',. , ;t ' ; Mr. and Mrs. Frederick O. White of Detroit Mich., are guests' this week of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Buck of North Fifteenth street r--:- - ; Miss Lois Johanning will go to Cincinnati this week for a several days visit with friends.

' -The meeting of the, TJnlversslist

Mission circle which was to have been held Wednesday, haa been postponed.

Announcement of the meeting will be

made later. Miss Evelyn Van Zant has returned to her home in Newcastle, after spending the week end with Miss Kathryn Bartel at her home on South, Thirteenth street. Miss Eileen Belssman has returned to Cleveland after spending Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Belssman of South Tenth street. , Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown and Ver

non Ewbank were guests of hemor at a dinner party given by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Helms at their home in Detroit, Mich., last week Mr. and Mrs. Helms formerly resided here. Miss Lois Johanning was hostess for an informal card party Saturday afternoon at her home on South

Twelfth street Five hundred was played at four tables and luncheon was served by the hostess. The guests Included Miss Kathryn Bartel, Miss Mary Louise Norris, Miss Maxine Murray, Miss Mary Relnhardt, Miss Dorothy Lebo, Miss Janet Seeker, Miss Helen Eggemeyer, Miss Doris Groan, Miss Mary Lahrman, Miss Mariorie

Gennett and Mist Evelyn VanZant of Newcastle. Mr. and Mrs. George E. Hall of Indianapolis, and Dorsey A. Nolandfbf Detroit, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Noland and family at their home on North Sixteenth street. C M. Randall left for New York Sat-

apartment at the Westcott hotel for

the winter. ,

A social 'dance for members and

their friends will follow the regular

meeting of the Degree of Honor tomorrow evening In the Commercial Club rooms. v Complimenting a -number of young girls who are here from school for the holidays, Miss Margafet Calvelage entertained this afternoon at her home on : 8outh , Nineteenth street Five hundred was played at throe tables, and luncheon was served later by the hostess. The house was artistically decorated In Christmas colors. Those present were Miss Louise Mather, Miss Stella Knode, Miss Elizabeth Tarkleson, Miss Janet Seeker, Miss Doris Groan, Miss Helen Johnson, Miss Esther and Miss Laverne Jones, Miss Nell Adrlon of Cleveland, Tonn Miss ' Ellon McCarthy, Miss Marjbrie Gennett. Miss Juliet Nusbaum, Miss Helen 'Eggemeyer and Miss Maxine Murray. " ; As a courtesy to Mrs. Lela Manford Jones, of Chicago, members of the A. N. C. club will give a party tomorrow

evening at the home of Mrs. Ray Wickemeyer on South Fourteenth street. Mrs. George Cummings has returned to - her - home in Pittsburg after a week's visit with her son, D. H. Cummings. and wife, of South Sixteenth street As a compliment to their son. Mar

ion Williams andv wlf e, who were re

cently married, Mr. and Mrs. S. B

Williams entertained with a family dinner yesterday at noon at their home on North Eighteenth street.

Covers were laid for Mr. and Mrs, O. CWine, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Per-

sonett, Mr. and Mrs. Selby Williams,

Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Wine of Lo-

santvlllo, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wil

liams and son, Bobby, Mr. and Mrs.

L. P. Wine. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wine

and daughter,- Mary Alice, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Williams, Mr. and Mrs.'

Marion Williams.. Miss Ruth Wine,

PUEOT EATON

MAN IS INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT

EATON, O., Dec. 29 -Daniel Cnun-

baker. real estate man and prominent

citizen of Eaton. Is in Reid Memorial hospital. Richmond, .with a fractured

ekull, sustained Sunday morning about

10 o'clock when . a Ford car he was

occupying was struck and wrecked by a , big touring car driven by two Day- j

ton men. The accident occured at ai

point on the Richmond pike, just out

side the city limits. ' The Injured man

was given emergency-attendence by

Dr. J. L Nlsbet and then rushed to the hospital in Richmond. His skull is

fractured at7' the base.' While his

injuries are very serious, yet Dr. Nlsbet and the hospital physicians state that he has a chance for recovery.

The men driving the car that wreck

ed Crumbaker's car and Injured him

gave their names as J. M. Powell, Crona Drive, Dayton, and Russell McGee, Auburn Park, Dayton. They

said the car they were driving was

owned by H. E. Talbert, Jr., of Dayton.

Crumbaker backed his car into the

pike from the driveway at a new home

he Is building, in what Is known as

VanDoren's woods and Powell claimed he intended passing the Ford on the

proper side of the pike, but that crumbaker backed into his path and that the accident could not be avoided.

Powell claimed he warned Crumbaker by sounding his horn at some distance away. The Ford was completely wrecked. McGee mid one of his ears

Miss Bernice Laymon, Mrs. Ray Lay-

mon and family, Merle Williams, Cecil Wine,- Miss Alma Williams, Miss Thelma Williams and Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Williams and family.

cut y flying glass from' the windshield. Powell and iftGee were driving westward at the time of the accident and were enroute to Richmond. Ind. Powell returned to Dayton, and McGee took a train for Chicago. Waggoned Funeral Following her death in Chicago, remains of Mrs. Emma Waggonrod, wife of Frank Waggonrod and a native of Preble county, was brought to Eaton Saturday for the funeral and burial.

Services were held Saturday afternoon

at the home of Andrew Mc Whinner.

an uncle of the decedent, and were in charge of Rev. Hiley Baker of the

Christian church. Burial was In Mound Hill cemetery. Mrs. Waggonrod was 44 years of age and was born

on a farm near Eaton.

Sells Business '

Thomas "Hodre" Somers has sold

his tire vulcanlzinr business. North

Cherry street, to Charles A. Murray, who until lately had for several years operated the city restaurant here. Suit Postponed Owing fo the serious injuries sustained Sunday by Daniel Crumbaker in an automobile collision, trial of the suit of Markey & Crumbaker, real estate brokers, against W. S. Rautsaw that was to have come up today In common pleas court was postponed. The firm is suing for $246.20, alleged to represent a commission on a sale

of a farm for Rautsaw.

Preached Farewell 8ermon

Following his resignation some days

ago, Rev. Thomas Simpson d reached

his final sermon Sunday morning as

pastor or First Presbyterian church

Rev. Simpson left today to take up his

work as pastor of the Presbyterian

church at Washington, Ind.' Mother's Council Meeting

At an open meeting of the Mothers Tuesday evening, at the courthouse.

a program appropriate to the yul&ide season will be presented. All mothers in Eaton and vicinity are urged to be

present at the meeting.

Aged Eden QczU CcUhrdz Sixdtih , Wciiizs Atssstrtsry "EATON. 0 Dee. 29 Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Thum celebrated the COth anniversary of their marriage Saturday at their home here. Owing to Mrs. Thorn's Impaired health, the anniversary was celebrated-In a quiet manner. The aged couple received calls from many of the friends and neighbors during the day.

Mr. Thum Is In his 91st year, having

uwu wm ui.j mi is In her 83rd year, she .having been born May 24, 1837. Both are natives of Wurtemberg. Germany. .

Mr. Thum came to this country In

1848. when he was 19 years of age. He

first worked In a tailor shop In Bal

timore. Md. He located In Cincinnati In 1851 and worked for a wholesale

clothing firm. In 1867 he came to Eaton and purchased a clothing store, which two years later was destroyed

by fire. In 1887 be built the Thum

building. In the Commercial Block.

and continued In the clothing and tailoring business until 1894, when he

retired. The business was taken over by his son, C. Albert Thum, who con

tinues to operate the store.

Mrs. Thum was Hiss Mary Kath-

erine Guenther before her marriage.

The marriage took place In Cincin

nati December 27, 1859, two years

after Mr. Thum located In, Eaton. Mr. Thum's health is remarkably rugged and he Is very active. Almost daily he walks from his home to his

Ksons place of business, a distance of

several blocks. His step is firm and elastic. His eyesight and hearing are considerably impaired, but this does

not interfere with his daily trips Into

toe business section of the city.

Mrs. Thum's health has been declining the dast two years, which eon-

nnes ner to Her home. Mr. and Mrs.

Thum have four living children, all

of whom reside In Eaton. They are

C. Albert Thum. Mrs. Dorptha Welsh, wife of Dr. E. E. Welsh; . Mrs. Mary, Neff. formerly Of Richmond. Ind end v Miss Lilly Thum. Mrs. Neff and Miss Lilly reside with their parents. - Injured in Aeddent Arthur O'NeU. 56. farmer, residing north of Eaton, is In Miami Valley , -hospital. Dayton, following serious in- -juries sustained last Saturday m Bayton while engaged. -with other 'workmen, in wrecking a building- The second floor of the building collapsed and O'NeU and three fellow workmen were 'caught In the wreckage. CTNell's chest -was crushed and he was probably Internally Injured. The other three men escaped with slight Injuries. O'NeU has a family. He came . to Preble county from Virginia a nam-. ber of yean ago. He Is a man of large and powerful build. J , f - , , , - -, .. . ..- .- TT" ' ' Boston Sczday School Officers an Chosen The foUowIng officers for the coming year were chosen by the Sunday School of the Methodist church at Bos-

ton, Sunday afternoon: Guy GIrton.

superintendent of scnoois . ana mts-

slons: Mrs. Don Robinson, assistant superintendent; Lucille Davis," secre

tary: Ruth Sbeffer, assistant secre

tary; Viola Simons, librarian; orace Mlnneman. treasurer; Madge Druley,

superintendent cradle roil; vioja snei-

fer, superintendent -home aepanmeui. The teachers chosen are, Mrs. toi)inson. primary; Madge Druly. Junior; S. C. Jerome, men's class; Mrs.' Don Robinson, Ladies class. FRENCH CITIES HONORED. PARIS, Dec 29. President Poincare yesterday presided at three ceremonies, during which the War Cross and decoration of the Legion of Honor. s were bestowed on the cities of Arras, t , Lens and Bapaume.

Omer Holllngsworth, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Matthews. Mr. J. A. Brookbank, and Miss Brookbank. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Comstock, Mips Helen Nicholson, Miss Anne Nicholson. Miss Jane Carpenter. Mtes Louise Malsby, Miss Ruth and Miss Martha Scott, Miss Maxine Murray. Miss Emerald Hasecoster, Miss Eleanor Seldel, Miss Elizabeth Kolp, Miss Elizabeth Marvel, Miss Alice Ginett Miss Nellie Morrow, Miss Esther Griffin White, Miss Ruth Pennell. Mrs. Juliet Swayne Shirk. Mrs. Frattk Shirk. Mrs. Edward Williams. Mrs! Thomburtc. Mrs. Gertrude Kolp. John Poundstone, Rudolph Knode. Richard Robinson, Charles Robinson, Huston Marlatt, Whitney McGuire. Andrew Scott, Harry Thornhrnah. Marlow Klnter. Josiah Marvel,

Irvin Coffin, Mr. and Mrs Ernest Fin'ey, Chlcapo. Dr. and Mrs. Harry Holmes of OberUn, Ohio. Mr. William Kloecker. Jr.. of New York,. Mr. Frank Neville of New York, Mrs. Dorothy Vaughan Bernhardt. New York, and Miss DuBois, Liberty. The Current Events club will meet tomorrow afternoon with, Mrs. Jessie Orr at her home on Buhsalow Hill. The scripture lesson will be from Psalms 27 and responses to roll call will be "New Ideas." Mrs. B. A. Bescher will give a paper on "Salmon Fisheries of Alaska" and Mrs. Mary Evans will read on "Boy Scout Move

ment." Each member Is requestea to bring offerings for the New Year's basket. The Hiawatha club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Martha Reber at her home on North Fourth street. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kolp will begin a dancing class next Friday evening in the second term of the season. The class Nwill meet at 7:30 o'clock in the 'I. O. O. F. hall. Mrs. Mary Price will entertain members of the Alice Carey club at a New Year's party Friday afternoon at her home on North Fifteenth street. The names of several local women appear on the list of committees re- - cently appointed by Mrs. E. C. Rumpir. nresident of the Indiana Federa

tion of Clubs. Mrs. Willard Petro of

Cjimhrldee City is named on the com

mittee on Credentials and also on the

Oooneration of the Blind committee.

Mrs. W, A. Roach is on the Indorse

ment committee; Mrs. waiter j Stephens on the School patron com

mittee 'Of the Education department,

and Miss Mary A. Stubbs on tne Tnnrt committee. Mrs. Florence Judklns and daughter, Dorothy, have returned to their home In Cincinnati after spending a tew days with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marlatt. The Home Missionary, society of First Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Ray Longenecker at her home on 'South Fifteenth street. A special Christmas program will be given and all women of the society and churcbrare invited. Mrs. Robert L. Study will entertain a party of young girls at a 500 party tomorrow afternoon at her home -on South Sixteenth street, as a compliment to Miss Jane Brookbank, who is spending the holidays with her parents at the Westcott Hotel. Miss Brookbank is a student at Western College, and recently moved to this

city with her parents from Edmonton,

Alberta. ,

i Two important social events will be

eiven at the country club this week

A watch party and daffce will be giv-

en Wednesday evening and all mem

bers are urged to come with, bells,

-whistles, drums and all noise making

devices to "rinr out the old year.

The annual open house for club mem-

vbers and mends wlu be New Years

afternon and evening. Music will be-

Km at 6 o'clock and dancing wUl con

tinue during the evening. A buffet

"supper wUl be served.

The Ben Hur lodge will meet Thursday evening at 7:30 o'clock. After the meeting a , dance for club members and their friends will be enjoyed. The

hall has been elaborately decorated

- rtor the orrasion .t.v - -

A party of young persons from this citv will attend the New Years dance

to be given by the Delta Thota Tau

chapter .at Liberty wcanesaay.

" Amonar those who gave small

Parties at dinner at the Country club a . . t A -

Saturday evening at me innsimas

urday, after a week's visit with his mother, Mrs. L. D. Randall, of Fort Wayne avenue. The Aftermath club, will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs.J. B. Rush at her home on North A street. Prof, and Mrs. Edmund Dickinson and family will retrun to their home in Tuscaloosa, Ala., this week, after spending Christmas with Prof Dickinson's parents on East Main street. Miss Winifred Comstock is entertaining a party of boys and girls at dancing this evening at tho home"Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cornstock, in Reeveston. The Aid society of United Brethren

church wiU hold an r.11 day meeting at the home of Mrs. W. S. Henderson,

100 North Nineteenth street. The day will be spent in sewing and quilting and all members are urged to be pres

ent. Announcement has been made of the

approaching marriage of Miss Gladys

Adalie Cromer and William Parsons,

both of Hagerstown. The date for the wedding has not been announced. Miss Bernice Ingram celebrated her fifteenth birthday anniversary Saturday afternoon when she entertained a party of girls at the home of her parents on South Tenth ctreet. Games and music were enjoyed and refresh

ments were served. Tiny yellow bas

kets filled with nuts wore given as favors to each guest. Those present were Miss Adela Harris, Miss Doris Weesner, Miss Madge Townsend, Miss

Clara Myrick, Miss Sarah Semans, Miss Benona Mohler, Miss Ruth Commons, and Miss Helen Jackson, of Ccnterville.

Kolp's special six-piece orchestra will play for the Christmas dance to

be given this evening by the Elks at

their home on North Kightn- street. All Elks, visiting guests, and ladies are invited, and a special invitation

is given new members of the lodge.

Members of the Omicron Pi Sigma

fraternity will give a matinee dance

on New Year s afternoon in the x. o. O. F. hall. The Harmo Novelty orchestra will play. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cunningham will give their regular assembly dance Tuesday evening in the Vaughn nalL Miss Martha Niewoehner will be hostess this evening at her home on

Pearl street for a Christmas card j

party. Twenty-two guests will be present. -. j

Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Henderson enter

tained a number of out of town guests last week at their home on North

Nineteenth street. Those present at

the Christmas dinner at their home

were Mr. and Mrs. Perry Arthur of

Hamilton, O., Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Harter and daughter Marguerite of this

city, Mr. and Mrs. Granville Harris and son, Byron, Miss Mamie Hender

son, Mrs. Jacob Puterbaugh and

daughter Hazel of Middletown. Miss Mary Noble of Indianapolis, and Roscoc B. Fleming of this city, will be married this -week in Indiana-

polls. Miss Noble is a member of

the faculty in the Lafayette high

school and the groom is city editor of the Palladium. Both are graduates of Indiana University.

- The Trifoleum society will give its annual watch not-tv Wpdnpsdav even

ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee 1

Nusbaum of North Eleventh street. An interesting program is being ar

ranged for the evening. Dr. and Mrs. Howard Schriber, of Cincinnati, are guests of Dr. and Mrs.' A. J. Whallon at their home on South Tenth street. ; ' ; Women of Ihe Neighborly club will entertain their husbands Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Finley on the Henley road. Each member is asked to bring a donation to be sent to a poor family. , Miss . Helen Nicholson attended v a formal Christmas dance. in Hamilton, O., last Friday evening. ( George Harp, of Boston, is seriously Ul at Reid hospital. . ; ' Announcement has been made' bf the marriage of Mrs. May Taylorrot this city and B. W. Rogers of Campbellstown, O. The marriage was solemnized December 2 at Eaton. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers are residing in Camp-

Mr. and Mrs. David Esteb, of South Fourteenth street, have taken an

This is the sale you have been waiting for. Your Dollar Goes Farther

MAMMEYEM9

nnu!n "where all the cars stop"

We have several openings for experienced salesladies. Ony those with experience will be considered. Apply mornings. ,

January Redaction Sale

All SILKS Reduced t 25 to 40fo Savings on Everything

CRYSTAL. SILKS Yard wide, all colors that are In demand, $1.60 quality, sale Price $1.19 FAILE LUSTER, yard ' wide, all colors, both for evening and street wear, $1.75 Quality; sale price . . . . .$1.25 CREPE iE CHINE All silk, double width in about seventy beautiful shades, $3.00 quality , $2.25 SATIN MESSALINE All silk good weight and the color range Is complete; every wanted shade we have; $3.50 quality for $2.98 SATIN DE LUX None better than the De Lux Satin, all colors In stock; $4.50 quality; sale price $3.50 SATIN RADIANT Similar to the Satin De Lux, with just a bit more radiant Luster; $5.00 quality, sale price $3.98 FANCY SILKS Yard wide, beautiful stripes and plaids, $2.50 quality. .. .$1.98 SATIN PLAIDS AND STRIPES New and wonderful combinations . for Skirts or Waists, $3.50 quality $2.98

UNDERWEAR SILKS Yard wide; they are also used for foundation for evening gowns ; all the wanted light and pastel colors ; $1.25 quality ; sale price ........ 89 GEORGETTE. CREPE All .silk and a xeal Georgette no imitations in our stock. We show a complete color range; $3.50 quality, sale price $2.75 TAFFETA SILKS Yard wide, pure dye chiffon taffeta that you are paying $3.50 a yard tor. We have all colors in this sale, for $2.98 FANCY CHIFFONS A small lot greatly reduced, all our $2.50 and $3.50 qualities. sale price t $1.98 FIGURED GEORGETTE CREPE Yard wide, half silk, -beautiful color combinations, $2.00 quality $1.50 SEMI SILK CREPE DE CHINE Only a few colors left; while they last, our 85c quality 59 KIMONO SILK, yard wide, beautiful color combinations. $1.50 quality f)8 FANCY SILK POPLINS 27 Inches wide, a small assortment In this lot; while they last 98

Beautiful Silk Shirtings $5.50 SILK BROADCLOTH IN SHIRTING STRIPES We are exclusive distributers in this section for J. H. and C. K. Silk Broadc'oth; while they last ao 00 $6.50 SILK PEAU DE CREPE SILK SHIRTING This quality is the last word in

Shirting shks ,

$4.98

Black Dress Silks

BLACK SILK FAILE LUSTER Yard wide $1.75 quality, sale price .......... $1.50 BLACK CHIFFON TAFFETA Yard wide, all silk, $3.50 quality $2.75 BLACK PURE DYE TAFFETA Yard wide $4.00 quality, sale price $2.98 BLACK MESSALINE Yard wide, good weight, $3.50 quality $2.98 BLACK SATIN SUPREME 40 Inches wide $5.00 quality $3.98

BLACK CREPE DE CHINE Yard wide, all silk, $3.00 quality, 6ale pric. . . .$2.25 BLACK CREPE METEOR 40 inches wide, all silk, very heavy, $4.50 quality. .$3.50 BLACK GEORGETTE CREPE All "silk, the genuine Georgette, $3.50 quality $2 75 BLACK SILK VELVET AU silk, regular $3.50 quality; sale price $2 9S COLORED SILK VELVETS All silkTegular $3.00 quality, sale price $2.50

Ready-to-Wear Reduced Every Winter Coat is Reduced fa to in Price

All our $18.50 All our $20.00

Coats now -910.00 Coats now $12.50

All our $25.00 Coats now C17.50 All our $35.00 Coats now. . $25.00

All our $46.00 Coats now $28.75 All our $45.00 Coats now $32.50 All our $50.00 Coats now $37.50 AJ1. our $65.00 Coats now $47.50

$16.50 Silk or Serge Dresses, now $12.95 $25.00 Silk Dresses now $15.00 $35.00 Silk or Tricotlne Dresses. . $1975

WE HAVE ONLY 43 SUITS LEFT IN STOCK They are going to be closed out at once, for half price. Every Silk and Wool Dress is Reduced

$40.00 Dresses now $25.00 $45.00 Dresses now $32.50 $50.00 Dresses, now $35.00

25 Discount on Every Skirt We Have You cannot pay the regular price. Look on the ticket everything alwavs marked In plain figures and figure 25 per cent off the regular, price. ALTERATIONS FREE. FLEECED KIMONOS on sale at $2 98 Another lot we will sacrifice $5.00 kimonos for $398 H osiery and Underwear Reduced' for January Sale

LADIES' SILK BOOT HOSE, black and white only, 75c quality, now 55 LADIES' SILK HOSE A good line of colors $1.00 LADIES' BROWN SILK HOSE Excellent Quality $1.25 LADIES' SILK HOSE In Grey. Brown, Champagne, Pearl and Blue, $1.98 quality, this sale $1.50 LADIES' SILK HOSE, full line of shades to match every gown or pair of shoes $1.98 CHILDREN'S RIBBED HOSE Double knee heavy ribbed; all sizes, 6 to 11, 69c and 75c qualities; sale price 45 and 59 MEN'S SILK SOX, black only, but we have all sizes, 50c quality 25 MEN'S WORK SOX, special 25 nd 19

LADIES' BLACK LISLE HOSE in rfze 8tt only; 59c quality 39 LADIES' LISLE HOSE, black or wh'.'.i Hoc Quality 59 LADIES' SILK LISLE HOSE in black or dark brown, 98c quality 75 LADIES' UNION SUITS Low neck and elbow sleeve or high neck and long sleeves. $2.00 quality $1.59 LADIES' UNION SUITS Low neck, no sleeve, low neck and elbow sleeve., or high neck and long sleeve, $2.50 quality $1.98 CHILDREN'S UNION SUITS for both boys or girls, all sizes. Including 2-4-6-8-10-12-14-16 years, up to $1.75 quality, sale price $1 25 CHILDREN'S UNION SUITS, both boys and girls', most all sizes, 75c quality, to close at .....50

Wash Goods V Reductions are Great in the Wash Goods. Section

TO OUR CUSTOMERS

Clark's O.N.T.Thread

Six Spools

Limit of 6 8pools to each customer and sold only to purchasers of other merchandise. YOURS FOR THE ASKING 6 SPOOLS 25c

I.T.Thread Of)r

Domestics Reduced Heavy Purchases Before, the Advances in Prices, make these Reductions Possible

DRESS GINGHAMS in plaids and stripes, 60c quality .39 DRESS GINGHAMS Wonderful color combinations, 60c quality . ...45 ' FRENCH DRESS GINGHAMS Extra width and quality, 75c value ........59 IMPORTED MADRAS GINGHAM 32 In, wide, 85c quality ....... 69 BLUE BIRD BATISTE in flesh, sky and white, 98c quality, this sale 79 ART LINEN Natural color, very scarce . now, special 69 WHITE FIGURED MADRAS, fully mercerized, 98c quality 75

TISSUE GINGHAMS Book fold, the sheer kind, $1.00 quality T. 79 PLAIN CHAMBRAY GINGHAMS All colors to match the plaids and stripes for combinations 4394b and 45 BLACK AND WHITE BATISTE in stripes only; 35c quality, to close --19 COTTON FOULARDS, yard wide, In dark Colors only; 75c quality .59 WHITE" WAISTINGS, in fancy stripes; 65c quality ' 45 PLAIN WHITE VOILE, 40 Inches wide, mercerized, 65c quality 45 MIDDY CLOTH in plain white, beautiful' finish, 59c quality 45

Silk Underwear

$2.00 Silk Camisoles, now $2:s6Smt Camisoles, hbw $3.00 Silk CamisoleB, now

$1.50

81.75

$3.50 Silk Camisoles, now $2.98 $1.50 Navy Blue Silk Camisoles now $1.25

$1.50 Silk , Bloomers, now . . .... . .$1.25 $150" Silk Blo6mers7 now"

$2.5OX3.00 Silk Bloomers, now

$2.50

$3.25 Silk Bloomers, now . , . . . .$2.75 $2.50 Navy Blue Silk Camisoles now $1.98

20c Crash, now 15 30c Crash, now 22 40c Crash, now 32 50c Crash, now- : 42 59c Marquisette, now 39 65c FiletNet, now 45 85c Filet Net, now ....... 69

All Curtain Goods Remnants

80c Percales, now -23 46c Percales, now..... 39 40c Outing Flannel, now -...35 4c Outing Flannel, now 39 50c Outing Flannel, now 42 25c White Outing, now -.19 260 White Outing, now ...25 50c Canton Flannel, now ". 39

$2.00 House Dress Aprons, $1.69 Cut good and full; all sizes, 36 to 48, In both light and dark colors, now on sale at $1.69 J" - " '. " . ' . . ' " . - ",. : ::. .... Market Baskets Reduced , Our 60c Baskets 39 Our 60c Baskets, 49 Our 70c Baskets. S3 sMuslinU

$L25 -Muslin Skirts, now. ; ..... . . . .I.OO $L69 , Muslin . Skirts, now. . . . . .. .JJ1.25 $1.85 Muslin Skirts, now. ... . .... .$1.50 $2.25 Muslin Skirts, now. ........ .$1.75 $3.00 Muslin 8krtS. now $2.50

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$3.50 Muslin Skirts, ndw

4.oo Musun eurts, now.:... C3X0 $1.85 Muslin Gowns. now.....V....m30 $2.25 Muslin Gowns, now..... $2.75 Muslla Gowns, now........'. -C300

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