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evening ledger-philadelphia; Friday,
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Son Rn?r,Stheon Dr. Thomas H.
vers tv W" Kraduated '"" t Unl-
oim uu '" March' 1918' hs "M Jc
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?!.. WUr,0U" nnd brave "rvl:a
Aisace. He was decorated with twehe
other young men who had been working
with him In Ambulance section No. 13,
fenton left Philadelphia In 1915 to be
come connected with the engineers' corps
soon wasmn,riCianbUl.ane! "P"I. He
lan"eUa?rons h'ad ' M f the ambu-
h relumed to his horn at 6430 Emlen
fi?tt,.aerman,own' aer a trip to Egypt In
the Interest of the school. lie says he ex
pects to be able to make the Institution the
greatest In the Orient by Injecting western
educational methods.
CITED FOR COURAGE
kfjfwell F. Fenton, of Philadel
phia, Again Distinguished in
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Chestnut Juniper South Perm Squax
EXCEPTIONAL PEARLS
For Enriching Necklaces
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Frencn ureters ot Day
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Section 13 of the American ambulance
wrp was formally -cited In the orders of
the day today for "great courage and self
possession, especially on May 2S, when It
rescued wounded under heavy fire."
In this connection, the report continued:
The commander, Sublieutenant n. o
Pocanacsl, was gravely wounded and Driv
en T. O. Cassldy, of Chicago, and J. b.
Thompson, of Indianapolis, were both
rounded." ,
In the same orders of the day, Powell
p. Fenton, of Philadelphia, an American
ambulancer In Section 3, received his sec
ond Individual citation for "repairing his
Mr In, the face of a heavy bombardment
about Monastlr In May."
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Rescues Doy From Drowning in Creek
moth.?CBd by ,he scrms of the lad's
vi. . ' Serge,,n' William L. Scott, of the
old 'wfllllPf ?Uard8' "cued fouryear'
at Cobbs rr..arr8' otJ,3U olrard vcnu.
street Th6k ?m' slxtVth and Race
fan Into ,hl m0,.her Sa the chlld slP nd
when &,h8 Wa,er ..ll8 was unconscious
vlved f,t0t,VleB0Ucd h,m' but was 800n re
Uvcd by the sergeant's flrst-ald methods.
Dr. Chas. It. Watson Back From Egypt
Ca?ro Pnnll" " ,T,at,sn' "sldent-elect of
Cairo College and University. Cairo, Kgypt.
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Men's Correct, Cool Clothing Under Price!
Hip JiW Saturday, the last day of June, will be a memorable day in the Men's Clothing Store not only on account of
vlnrvnnni!;,. v business we anticipate, but it will be remembered with pleasure by hundreds of men who share in these Anni
eisary opportunities. Try to be here early to-morrow but, early or late, be sure to see these Suits:
$25.00 Blue Serge Suits (1 Q cA
With Two Pairs of Trousers P -L Zf O J
The famous STILLWATER finctwill serge, pure worsted, fast-color
blue, firm, evenly woven, with unusual shape retaining quality. The
Suits are skelcton-Jincd, excellently tailored, and the value is conserva
tively; statcrt as $2o.00. To-morrow with two pairs of trousers $19.60.
All sizes, all proportions.
$20.00 Blue Serge Suits M C A
With Two Pairs of Trousers 4 -1 U -f U
We have sold hundreds of these wonderful Suits since the Sale
started; several shipments have been received, but we can get no more
and only enough remain for to-morrow's selling. All regular sizes, and
some for stout, short, and tall, slender men; but we cannot promise all
sizes nil day.
FOUR ATTRACTIVE LOTS, INCLUDING MANY SUITS FROM REGULAR STOCK
$27.50 and $30.00
Suits at $18.00
From Hart Schaffncr & Marx
and other well-known manufac
turers; chiefly neat worsteds,
made up. in conservative models.
All regular sizes.
$22.50 to $25.00
Suits at $16.00
This is an attractive collection,
including plenty of youthful mod
els as well as conservative styles.
Excellent fabrics, reliably tailored.
Regular sizes.
$18.00 and $20.00
Summer Suits, $14.00
An especially attractive lot of
Suits, in smart, youthful styles,
also some of the more conserva
tive models. All regular sizes in
the lot.
Men's $15.00 Suits
To-morrow, $11.50
Summer Suits, many models,
from our regular stock, reduced
because not to be re-ordered not
all sizes in each style, but all
sizes in the assortment.
GET READY FOR THE SUMMER HOLIDAYS Cool Clothing of thin fabrics is proving more popular each year. Palm
Beach Suits, in tan, gray and neat dark effects, all sizes, regular and stout, $8.50. Mohair Suits, all sizes, regular and stout, 10.00.
White Duck Trousers, $1.25 and $1.60. Tan Khaki Trousers, $1.25 and $1.75. White Flannel Trousers, special at $5.00. Thin
Coats, some gray, some black, $1.50 to $5.00.
- Second Floor, East
Girls' and Misses' Apparel
Decided Advantage in Buying To-morrow
Women with an eye to economy, will select their daughters' summer
Apparel to-morrow, before the special lots provided for the Anniversary
Sale are all closed out. Be sure to see these
Girls' $1.65 Washable Dresses now $1.35 ,
Regulation Dresses, of white drill, with blue collar; Combination Dresses,
of striped gingham and plain-color chambray. Sizes 6 to 14 years.
$2.25 Chambray or Gingham Dresses $1.85
The Chambray Dresses in plain pink, blue or green, with colored collar.
The Gingham Dresses' in many attractive styles. Sizes for girls of 6 to 14
years.
Misses' $9.50 to$13.50 Dresses $7.50 to $10.75
Combination Sports Dresses; straight-line Linen and Cordeline Dresses,
in many siyies. sizes 11, 10 anu 10 jcais,
Middv Blouses Girls' and
Misses' Middy Blouses, of white drill,
with white or colored collar; fancy
belted and plain-tailored styles. Sizes
6 to 20 years $1.00 to ?3.00.
Misses' Wash Skirts Of white
cordeline, pique, gabardine and nov
elty cottons. Smart, gathered-back
models; lengths 33 to 37 inche3.
Prices $1.50 to $5.00.
n Second Floor, Market Street
Some
Cotton Waists, Special at $1.00
Some of white cotton voile, lavishly trimmed with lace and embroidery,
collars trimmed to match. Others in dainty light shades and striped effects,
with collars of sheer white organdie or corded voile $1.00. ,
$2.00 and $2.25 White Voile Waists $1.65
Trimmed with lace and embroidery; long or three-quarter sleeves.
$2.50 and $2.75 White Voile Waists $1.95
Trimmed with Valenciennes or Venise lace and organdie embroidery;
collars trimmed to match; full-length or three-quarter sleeves.
$2.25 China Silk Waists at $1.95
White, black, or white with a pretty touch of color. All in tailored style,
with low collar and long sleeves.
$3.50 and $3.75 Black China Silk Waists $2.65
Four tailored models with high or convertible collar; long sleeves.
$4.50 to $5.00 Crepe de Chine Waists $3.35
In white flesh color, mais, coral and peach. Tailored models, variously
tucked or plaited. IB - Second Floor. Centra
Women's $1.50 to $3
Parasols at $1.00
Of plain and fancy silKs
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65c and 75c Parasols 50c
CHILDREN'S Parasols, of fancy
mercerized cotton. . . . -.
5 - Aisle 7.. Market Street
Boys' $1.25 Wash
Suits, now 75c
One of the. Anniversary Sale's ex
cellent values in cool summer Cloth
ing for boys. Wash Suits in a va
riety of becoming styles, for boys of
3 to 8 years 75c.
Norfolk Suits, of cool Palm Beach
cloth; sizes 8 to 18 years $5.00.
Blue Serge Norfolk Suits, fast
dye; sizes 7 to 18 years-i-$5.00.
Khaki Knickerbockers; sizes 7 to
17 vcftrs-,,Q5c
75c Knickerbockers, plain tan and
neat striped fabrics; sizes 7 to 17
years 50c.
SS .. Second Floor, Filbert St, East
' Silk Flags
For the Fourth
Flags, 3x4 inches 2c, 20c dozen.
Flags, 3Jx5 inches 3 for 10c, or
35c aidozen.
-lags, 4x6 inches 5c, 50c dozen.
Flags, 5x7 inches 8c, 75c dozen.
6x9 indies 9c; 7x10 inches 10c
8x12 inches 12c; 10x15 inches
15c.
Flags, 12x18 inches 25c
Fourth Floor, centre; ana
Filbert Street Cross Aisle
$3.75 Linen Coats $2.75
$5.00 Linen Coats $3.75
$6.50 Linen Coals $5.00
Full-length or nearly full-length:
especially desirable for motoring and
traveling.
Buy Your Refrigerator Before the
Close of the Anniversary Sale
During our Anniversary month-June we have sold hundreds
of Refrigerators nt less than the regular prices, and scores will be
so d to-morrow right up to the last minute of the Anniversary Sale. It
means money in four pocket if you buy your Refrigerator to-morrow,
so be sure to get here as early as possible:
$25 to $41 Icyco Refrigerators $21.25 to $34.85
Thoroughly reliable, well-made Refrigerators; lined with one-piece
white enameled steel, with rounded corners.
$35 to $56 Sanitor now $29.75 to $47.60
A Refrigerator noted for its high sanitary qualities; provision cham
bers lined with porcelain in a single, smooth, unbroken piece. .
$47 to $85 Bohn Syphon $40.00 to $72.25
The hiehest type of Refrigerator from every point of quality, san
itation and low icyePconsumptiSn-on the market. - Basement
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$26.50 White Enamel Reed
Baby Carriages, 320,5U.
This is but ortB of the many exceptional Anniver
sary values in the Baby Carriage section. This par
ticular Coach lias full roll in front of hood and body, is
fitted witn coi&rroT: cushions, reversible gear and
easy riding springs u.m.
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SO.KO Go-Carts $7.15
Reed Stroller Go-Carts, with cush
ion Beat, good springs and heavy rubber-tired
wheels. j
$1.25 Safety Gates 85c
Hard wood, in natural finish; suit
able for stairway or small porch.
Opens to 86 inches.
B Fourth Floor, Centre
A Week-End Box
of Candies Special
Just the delicious confections to
slip into your traveling bag en
route to the shore or mountains:
50c Fine Assorted Chocolates 39c
50c Chocolate Wafers 32c a pound
45c Chocolate Nougat 35c a pound
45c Old-fashioned Chocolate-covered
Molasses Cocoanut 35c a pound
S - Basement: and
Filbert Street Cross Aisle
Customers tell us that our Choc
olates and Bonbons at 40c, 60c and
70c a pound are unexcelled at these
prices. B Basement
Misses' and Children's
Muslin Underwear
Some exceptionally good values for
the younger folks to-morrow:
Princess Slips 50c to $3.00
Sizes 6 to H years.
Misses' Petticoats 38c to 75c
On a band. Lengths IE to 23 Inches.
Night Gowns 75c to $1.50
. Sizes 6 to 14 years. .
Corset Covers 50c to $2.50
Sizes 34 and 36.
Combinations 85c to $2.50
-teroe4 Cover-and-Drawers ; 14 and 38,
Envelope Chemise $1.00 to $4.50
Sizes 34 and 31.
Third Floor. West
16c Longf Cloth, 12Y2c
Book-fold Long Cloth, 36 inches
wide 12c a yard.
3S Aisle 13, Centre
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EIGHTH STREET
FILBERT STREET
Women's Summer Coats
It is not unusual to buy Coats at less than regular prices, especially at
this season of tho year. But it is unusual to buy new, fresh, fashionable
and seasonable Coats at such notable reductions, and for that reason wo
urge women to take advantage of values liko these:
$20.00 Silk Coats $14.75
$22.50 Silk Coats $17.50
$25.00 Silk Coats $18.50
In light and dark colors. Chiefly in
medium sizes.
Sj - Second Floor, Centre
To Remind You About Corsets
Buy your summer Corsets to-morrow, while Anniversary Sale econo
mies are available. Corset prices are advancing, and such savings should
bo of interest to every woman:
$1.00 and $1.25 S. & C. Special Corsets now 65c
$2.50 to $5.00 S. & C. Special Corsets now $L50
$5.00 Smart Set Corsets, very low bust now $2.85
$5.00 to $10.00 Bien Jolie Corsets now $3.50
To-morrow the last day to buy Nemo Self -Reducing Corsets
at the old prices After July 2 they will be higher.
The following models will advance in price: Nos. 300, 318, 319, 320, 321,
322, 324, 326 and 344, now $3.50, will be $4.00. Nos. 506, 508, 522 and 523,
now $5.00, will be $6:00 - yy Third Floor, Market Street, West
Silk Values Extraordinary
For the last day of the Anniversary Sale, we have thousands of yards
of the most wanted Silks values which we are confident nre not equaled
anywhere, quality taken into consideration:
' $1.50 Genuine Ecru Chinese Shantung $1.00
$1.35 Yard-wide Black Dress Taffeta $1.10
$2.00 Fancy Suiting Silks, new styles $1.35
$2.00 Navy & Crow Blue Dress Taffeta $1.50
$2.00 White Crepe de Chine, 40-inch $1.50
Pi) Aisle 6, Centre
of
Spring and Summer Clothes
is bigger, better, and more attrac
tive from every point of view this
year because of. the world-wide
conditions ruling in all markets!
These Price Reductions represent
only apart of the real story!
$15 and $18 Suits! $ o -
will be sold for IO.OU
$20 and $22.50 Suits $1C-A , - -
will be sold for (' 16.50 and 17.50
$25.00 Suits , S1,Q OA
will be sold for ' -..-.... 19 and 20
m and $30 Suits m . $',,
will be sold for "" and
And so on up to the finest $35, $40 and $43
Suits at corresponding Reductions!
Trousers Reduced
$2.50 for $3.50 Trousers; $3 for $4 Trousers; $4 for $5 Trousers;
$5 for $6 Trousers, and so on, and so on!
QAnd the Real Story, is this
9 All season long we kept down our prices in spite of
the increasing costs of all materials !
fThe regular Perry Prices of these Suits this year would
be bargain prices next season! Whether you be a $15
man or a $50 man, you will, without exception, have to
pay a good many dollars more for your Clothes and
CE. You can't get away from it !
. I Supply your needs for some time to come right here
and now from a wonderful range of styles and assort
ments!
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