WffA--"-! K EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1910 SB I' Q Anntcertaru Month Concerts In the Grand Court at 9, 11 and 4IB0 WANAMAKER'S Familiar Melody at 11:55, with Chimes DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S WEATHER Unsettled siroKe or 12. At KiTPtlan Halt at JtSO OFFICERS, HOME, GLAD IT'S OVER i Many PhiladclpMiians Among Army Forces Ar riving FronvFrancc "LUD" WRAY BACK HERE Former Footl)all Star Unde cided as lo Re-entering University rnplgn 3. It, I.urtlow Wray lins re signed hts commission, ast nslde nil trills nnd liai returned to Phllndtlphla plain "l.ud" Wrny, former Penn football utar, who did his part In the ar and, la mighty glad It Is nil oer. Wray ai n nenlor nt the UnUorelty when he left In 1017 to Join the naval reserves. Patrol ork along the Pacific coast palled on him nfter noen month! and he secured transfer to the naval aviation section He was training at PensacolR, Kla., when Harry Host. an other Penn gridiron star, met his death in an alrpiaRe accident. After being nnnrded a commission Vray was ordered to France for patrol Work over the Day of Blscaj. Ho was Stationed nt Fromentlne. He Is undecided whether to complete his cqursc nt Penn or not Ho I liv ing with his patents at 2218 Locust street. Among the casual officers aboard the , Mauretnnla, which docked nt New York jesterday, were Lieutenant Colonel Charles L. McKcehan, of tho University Club, of the legal department of the ordnance section, nnd Major Malcolm, of th! Itacriuet Club, who was attached to the ordnance center at Tours Lrilatlinn ,Io Arrive There were a number of Philadel phia! on the Leviathan, which also flocked yesterday, the majority of them having gone across with other units and were assigned to the Twenty-seventh Division ns replacements Among them were John I.ombardo, "06 McClel- Ian street: Antonio ltosselll, 101S llmlly street: James Powell, 248 Valley street; ,Homalo Sorge, 1908 Hartaln street; Cor poral J, Olblln, 2009 Kast Abigail street ; Corporal Thomas A O'Mnlley, 138 Jackson stieet; Vernon L. Chnlfont, Media; Joseph Lafferty. 1907 Christian street , John J. Brady, 3230 Memphis street. Jeremiah J Dufty, 1S3G .Spring street; Thomas F Murphy, 24 43 Grays Perry road ; William Kemhle, 2333 South War- i nock street, John Miller, Osborn street; Isidore Gass. 30 North Sixtieth street ; Joseph Mekls. 112 Wharton street, Georgo Mchl, 2237 Waterloo stieet: Her man Kalserman, 1731 North Forty second street; Michael DeVlco. 247 North Simpson street ; Martin Qulnn, 1939 Westmoreland street: Joerh H. McDevltt. 2537 Harold street: Wnclovv Pltrowskl, 11- Rector street: Joab Sargls, 2514 Chadwlck street; i:imer M. Sayres. 2432 West Lehigh avenue; WII :iam Schoeber, 2107 South Ninth street: V.'illlam A. Doyle, 1224 South Bucknell street; David H Itlchner. 2441 South Juniper street , John J Dahn, 2233 West Hunt'ngdon street: Benjamin Kushncr, 2403 Marshall street: Thomas Alexander, 2023 North Mnseher street: lMward J. O'Dcnnell 2457 North Bancroft street: John V. Nolan, 1118 South Tenty-thlrd street; Hman Ginsberg, 390D Lancaster avenue. Other riilladelphlnns Others from hero Included Joseph B. Regatta. 1744 South Thirteenth street; Philip Forlano. 1537 South Thirteenth street: Frank Bcllak, 3073 Salmon Btreet: Edward B. Stelnman, 3430 Old York road: Samuel Lovv ery, 1018 Day street; Joseph La Grand. 17 Brown street: Poter P Plungy, 554 Xorth Fifth street : Joseph P. Conroy, E834 Filbert street; Wnllaco J. Hancock. 3438 Lancaster nvenue ; Flderlco Loganc, E2G Kauffman street: Webster Narrl gan, 620 North Thirty-third street! William H. Easterday, 3138 Jnsper street; Mnrtln Gill, 2205 Hast Oakdale street; William C. Hueber, 4612 Rich mond street; Walter Kolb. 4545 L'dge mont street; Harry C. Hutton, 2208 Pemberlon street; Jarvla Conerv, 1838 North Twenty-second street: Michael Tarrell, 772 North Fifth street: John r. Harper. 421 Converse Htreel: Alfred Monneal, 4538 Green street; Samuel I Burston, 1033 Mount Vernon street; John Mltnlck, 342 New Market street: Frank Luttan 537 Mnnton street ; John W. Thorp. 2921 Fair nvenuo; Edwin O. Penny, 1547 South Twenty-eighth street: John Peterson, 532 North Franklin treet; Sam Gnrdlna, 141 Race street, and James K. Clark, 2648 South Watt treet. Among the Phlladelphlans on the Orl ana arriving were Sergeant Samuel E. forrlgan, 1621 North Twentieth street: William It. Rountrce. 4733 Cedar ave nue; John E. McBrldc, 296G Thompson treet; John J, Bradley, 3405 Richmond Btreet; Chailea A. RItzhelmer, 2649 North Seventh street; Stephen Burk hardt, 123 East Lehigh avenue; George Wayne, 3100 North 24th street: Eugene Eeeley, 2429 Morris street; Corp. Spen cer W McGonlgal, 3462 North Marshall street; John A. Dorety. 4313 Walm street; Stanley Bojcr, 3752 North Mar shall street; Harvey D. Boyer, 3221 Xorth Sixth street; Antonio Mlnnl, 327 Lincoln street; Thomas Fltzpatrlck, 2224 Aspen street; William Mulheran, 2358 .East Tucker street: Joseph Zeller, 5604 " Catherine street; Harry Deerlng, 1335 South Eighth street: Charles Harley, 2402 North Sixth street; Walter Roberts, 1247 South 32d street; Walter R. Em brose, 2715 East Ontario street; Harry Wallrath. 1222 Cadwallader street, and Bartholomew Campbell, 7721 Laycock avenue. wmstmmmm News of Lovely Springtime Things Gathered in the Big, Bright Down Stairs Store at Wanamaker's Delightful Hats Radiant With Spring! Where else do freshness, flowers and femininity find such felicitous combination? Where else but in the hats of Spring? Here in the Down Stairs Millinery Salons are gathered the loveliest, freshest things we have seen in many a day. There are hats for women of every type, hats for all the pleasant frocks and suits and coats that women wear at this season of the year. Tomorrow More Than a Thousand New Hats will be shown for the first time All are quite moderate in pricq, beginning as low as $3.75 and at $5, $6 and $8 there are wonderfully fine assortments. All are charming, becoming things, eminently wearable. (Market) Glittering Bar Pins At lz to V2 Less "I can't dress without a bar pin." said one woman, and there are probably many others who will echo her words. There is no other one piece of jewelry that is so often worn and so much enjoyed. These beautiful new pins are copies in sterling silver and rhincstoncs of the fine pins done in platinum and diamonds. The designs are excellent, well balanced and carefully executed, with a lacincss and lightness that are admirable. At 75c, $1, $1.50, $2 and $2.50 there are the simpler things. Those at $1 and upward have gnllery mounting, and at $2 and upward there are safety catches. At $8 and $10 there are handsome pins of more elaborate designs. (Outrun Cotton Vests 30c Women's low-neck, sleeveless vests of fine ribbed or mercerized cotton have square or pointed necks. Bodice-top vests have pink or white fibbon shoulder straps. (Central) Tempting Silk Underthings Delightful camisoles, $2. so lovely to wear under the sheer Spring waist. They are of pink satin in six different styles, trimmed with fine laces, pink and blue ribbons, dainty pink and blue silk roses and hemstitching. Some have Georgette crepe tops trimmed with lace medallions and ribbon. Boudoir Caps, 50c to S3.85, made of pink and blue satin, are trimmed with lace, ribbons and silk roses. Fetching ones of net nre corded with pink or blue rib bon and lace edged: all lace cans are adorned with ribbons, and silk roses. A bandeau at S2 is of pink ribbon, lace covered, and trimmed with silk roses. (Central) Sheer Colored Organdie Special 55c a Yard which is' less than its price last year. It is in lovely colorings rose, Copenhagen or light blue, flesh or deep pink, lavender, balge, yellow and gray and is 40 inches wide. Organdie is to have a great vogue this Summer, says Fashion. (Central) Envelope Chemises Special at 85c About three hundred of them at this little price. Made of soft white or pink nainsook, they have rows of pretty laces for trimming and they aro trimmed both back and front. You will want to get a sup ply at this price. (Central) Women's Suits Have Heard the Call of Spring and they are here in great numbers for women's choosing. This is decidedly a suit season, judging by the numbers that are being worn already. Thero are sport suits, tailored suits and a goodly number of the unusual novelty things. v Prices Are Moderate which Is a most important point. Serge takes the lead at $19.75. The braid-bound coat has a long roll collar and a detachable silk vestee. It comes in Pekin blue and is prettily lined. At $23.50, a wool panama in navy and black is topped with an over-collar of rajah. The jacket is belted and has novel pockets. At $25, navy serge makes this suit with a flaring jacket. Rows of heavy silk stitching ornament the coat. Sports Suits of tweed in brown and gray tones are lined with striped silk. And attractive basket weave sports suits have large pockets and inverted pleated backs. $25. Wool Jersey suits in various models are attractive in style and color. $25, $28.75 and $29.75. Other fine serge suits, usually in navy blue and black made in smart styles go up to $37.50. The model sketched comes in navy blue and is $28.50. Novelty suits in individual models of serge, gabardine, poplin, tricotine and velour in navy blue and black and lighter shades are $37.tu to ?sy.dv. (Market) The Good Corset Is the Foundation for the 'Smart Suit or Frock If a woman knows she has a well-fitting corset she feels no anxiety about the fit of her new Spring suit or frock. Wo have three particularly good models at $3.50, one of coutil and two of figured broche for slim, average and full figures,, one model is topless and the other two are medium-length skirt and medium bust. These have all sold for quite a good deal more. We also have models at $2.50, $2 and $1.50, irr varied styles tg suit all figures. Some topless, some with elastic inserts over hips and some heavily boned. 800 Brassieres and Bandeaux at 35c The brassieres are of firm batiste, lace and embroidery trimmed; bandeaux are of all-laco and others are batiste, lace trimmed. . (Central) TEW1 March Winds Necessitate a Veil You will feel much better and more comfortable with n good looking veil to hold unruly wisps of hair in place. Veils at 55c come in brown, black, navy and taupe dotted with chenille or velvet. Veilings nt 35c to $1.25 n yard in the sumo shades are in many styles. (Central) The Newest Neckwear for Spring is interesting and colorful. Organdie collars and sets either round or roll collars. are in white and colois. And there are net sets and many unusual Georgette collnrs and sets. One, for c.xnmplc, hns a pleated round collar nnd cuft's of figured Georgette in red, navy or tan, nnd is decidedly French looking. At $1. (Central) Fresh Blouses Are Special at $3.90 In crepe de chine these new ! blouses take three pretty ways. 1 one a round neck with a pleated frill; two with roll collars and fine tucks. The colorings are lovely, em bracing roBe, bisque, sunset or jonquil yellow, flesh nnd white. Also nt $3.90 nre many pretty blouses of Georgette crepe trimmed with beading, embroid ery or hemstitching. Tub Silk Waists $2.90 In clear candy stripes, these waists are simply tailored with two-in-one collars. Business , women, in particular, will like them. ' (Market) Good School Suits ' for Boys of 7 to 18 Nine different patterns in these splendid suits for boys, thice in i browns nnd six in gray. All arc of pure-wool chdvlot' thnt wilt stand n great amount of wear. j The coats nre lined throughout with mohair and have slanting pockets nnd loose, buckled bolts. The trousers arc lined and all i the seams are strongly taped. Another point that you don't always find in boys' suits tho i pockets ate faced witll self material. At $14.75 these suits ate unusual. (Oallerjr, Market) Women's Silk Stockings Special, 75c a Pair Seamless stockings of good silk with cotton garter tops. Black, white, taupe, gray, cham pagne and dark brown are the colors. They are "seconds," but the imperfections are minor ones that will not huit their wear. (Central) M IDDY blouses at $1 arc of white gala- tea laced in front. Sizes 6 to 14 years. (Tlc Junior Store, Central) Luncheon Sets Special at $1 Of fine white linenc figured in blue. Each set includes one 24 inch centerpiece, fi ten-inch doilies and G six-inch doilies. (rt Needlework, Central) Percale Aprons 38c Good-size aprons of a good quality percale in stripes and figures with pockets and strings. These arc a little lot specially I bought, and we do not think they i will be here long. (Central) Women's Lovely New Wraps as Fresh as Springtime Whoever wants to feel the tingle of Spring has but to slip into one of these pretty new conts or capes, or into a dolman, if your fancy is for the newest things. The materials are eoft to touch, the colorings are charming to look at and the linings of gay silks swish pleasantly as you slip into them. Between $13.75 and $16.50 there are more than a dozen styles in Spring capes and cape coats, mostly of serge, but some of poplin or burella. From $19.75 to $29.75 a wonderfully fine lot of velours, serges and silvei tones in the form of capes, coats and dolmans. Two of these are sketched, the one on the right is of velour in henna, tan or Pekin blue at $2J.50. The other, n silvertone cape, is in rookie, henna and Pekin blue at $25. These aro but two of the many, many attractive wraps that Spring has brought. Finer things of silvertone, bolivia, evora, tricotine, duvet do laino and silvertip bolivia are lined with soft and lovely silks. Fashions arc unquestioned and all the small details that mark clothes of the finer sort have been carefully carried oat. Prices range upward to $145, with splendid choosing at $32.50 to $57.50. Service Capes and Coats of sturdy tweeds, covert, velour nnd serge arc here at $25 to $49.75. Tho tweeds and coverts are good raincoats. (Market) M'ii Jiffs JU-i I A Sale of 4800 Pair of Women's Gloves of Various Good Kinds 800 Pair of Washable Cape Gloves, $1.30 1200 Pair of Silk Gloves, 65c Two-clasp Milanese silk gloves with double finger tips; they arc in plain black or in white with black Paris point stitching. 600 Pair of Chamois Lisle Gloves, 65c White, mode and brown gloves with plain backs and two clasps. 600 Pair of Chamois Lisle Gloves, 85c A finer, heavier quality in white only; these have two clasps. 100 Pair of 16-Button White Gloves, $1.50 A little lot of white glace lambskin gloves that were marked almost double. (Central) Beautiful gloves that are pique or outsesm sewn and have spearpoint or embroidered backs. Plenty of ivory and sand gloves, also pearl white, putty and tan. Ordinarily this grade would be marked fully a third more. 1300 Pair of French Lambskin Gloves, $1.50 Full-pique sewn, two-clasp white gloves with hand-crochet embroidered backs on whito or black. A dollar is to be saved on each nair. P The Right Clothes for Junior Girls There is a certain youthfulness about them that is charming on Miss 15-to-17, yet they are grown-up enough to suit her tastes. New Coats and Capes The coat sketched is of navy blue serge and is half lined. 13 to 17 year sizes at $13.50. A velour coat in tan and henna has unusual pockets, collar and belt stitched in silk. It is fully lined. 12 to 16 year sizes at $19.75. A tan or Copenhagen blue velour cape is lined throughout. The yoke back is trimmed with buttons and the front is bolted. 12 to 16 year sizes at $18.76. Charming Taffeta Frocks for Spring are in navy or Copenhagen blue and green. Thero are several styles, some with round necks finished with simple pleated frills, some embroidered and others with unusual skirts. $15 to $29.75 in 8 to 17 year sizes. Spring Suits at '$22.50 Navy blue or Copenhagen serge suits, made in box-coat style with attractive vestees and often collars of contrasting material are prettily lined. (Central) No End to Vestee Newness Since suits have taken such a decided change and .so often need a smart vestee to add a finishing touch, vestees are playing up and make any suit interesting. You will sec many styles that jou like among these fiom $1 to $9.ff0. Snowy pique, crash, linen, novelty materials and unusual silks make them with or without collars (usually without). And they have belts, rows of buttons and many ptetty touches for trimming. (Central) Cotton Foulard Petticoats $1.25 For the woman who needs a petticoat for everyday use these are well worth her consideration. They come in various colored grounds blue, brown, black, taupe with colored flowers and btripes, have gathered flounces and will give good service. (Central) Lovely Ribbons 48c a Yard, Special j Floral, plaid or striped designs I in satin, taffeta or taffeta strined I with satin that are suitable for bags, sashes, git dies, hair bows and vestees. (Central) It's a Great Saving of a Man's Time and of a man's money for him to shop in the Down Stairs Store at Wanamaker's. Here he is sure that every suit he looks at is all-wool, sure that it was cut and tailored after Wanamaker specifications. Sure that it is the best in style and fabric to be had for the sum asked. Spring suits of gray cheviot, cassimeres and worsteds and of brown, navy and green flannels are ready. Some are made with waistline coats, others with the military backs that young men like. There are conservative and semi-conservative models for older men, and a choice of splendid materials that will wear and wear. $25 to $35 , Fine two-trouser suits at $32.50 are of mixed goods and blue serge. (ftaller.r, Market) All Winter Overcoats Arc Reduced to $20 Men's Tweed Caps ' at 50c They are in various dark i mixtures, made in a good style i with strapped tops. Men who j are outdoors much or drive i their cars will want these. ' (Gallerr. Market) Fine Shoes for Men Special at $2.90 Daik tan and black dull leather shoes on English lasts. Other good shoes of dork tan or black leather and black kid skin nre on English lasts or wide-toe shapes at $5. (rheatnnt) Good Madras Shirts at $1.85 New Spring shirts in woven stripes of many colors. All of them well-made shirts with center pleats and soft cuffs. New Ties, Special at 50c Large open-end four-in-hand shapes with lined neckbands. They are in many good design for h man to choose from. (Gallery. Market) Fine Choosing in Women's Spring Frocks at $9.75 to $29.75 Between those two moderate prices there is an amazing variety, literally scores of different styles in new Spring dresses. To Begin at $9.73 there arc two models, both of navy blue serge, one embroidered, the other trimmed with braid.. One is sketched. At $12.75 a collarlcss serge frock with an embroidered belt, or another serge with five lows of military braid. At $13.50 a great many different models in black or navy serge; pretty little coatees, odd vests, or frocks trimmed with braid, em broidery or buttons. At $15 fresh new taffeta dresses braided or beaded. Some have sleeves and vests of Georgette crepe, some have rustling over skirts. They are in dark or light Spring shades. At $16.30 new dresses of wool jeiscy in navy, tan, Pekin, Copenhagen and brown elaborated with self-tone braid, and serge dresses trimmed with silk braid and touched with I color. At $19.73 new Georgetto crepe drc.ises that aic embroidered on the bodices, skirts and cuffs with beads. Also wool jersey dresses in three styles in navy, Copen hagen, rookie, fan and gray. 18.73. At $18 a taffeta dress that is quite unusual. It has a pointed over- ft A $16.50 $9.75 skirt that is trimmed with nine rows of narrow black velvet to match the trimming of the bodice and the cuffs. In tan, navy, Copenhagen and plum. At $29.73 here is a lovely beaded Geor gette crepe frock over a silk foundation and a new frock of tricolcttn in plnin or lace stripe wea-e. These dresses are mostly in navy blue. Other charming Spring frocks are priced up to $65. (Market) House Dresses Special at $2 I'aiticularly good pink and blue chambray dresses have white pique collars, cuffs and pockets. They are pleated back and front und have belts. They are well made, the seams aro bound nnd the material is good and firm and cool and clean looking. (Central) School Umbrellas for the Kiddies Storm-proof black cotton cov ers over paragon frames have straight or crook wood handles. $1.35. Tnpo-cdgc American taffeta (cotton) covers over paragon frames have plain or carved mis sion or natural wood handles. $2. For boys or girls. (Market) Spring Footwear Steps Out With Spirit Every day sees more smart new pumps and ties on tho streets. A woman can choose from many styles of either in the Down Stairs Shoe Store and pay a moderate price for them. Oxford Ties are of gray kidskin and tan calfskin at $5.75. Or of brown kidskin or black calfskin or patent leather at $5.25. Pumps Tan calfskin pumps aro $4.90. Tan or black calfskin or black patent leather pumps are $5.40. They are all built on the long, slender last with light turned soles and high-covered heels. Fashionable Spato in shades of tan and gray and white nre $2 and $2.25. Savings of $2 to 1 on Good Shoes Dark tan calfaltin high-cut lace shoes with medium or low heels and welted soles are $4.90. Gray kidskin hich. rut Inrs ulinrxi witli rlnth Inns to match. have medium or high heels, at $3.50. Good Shoes for the Children Girls' black dull leather lace shoes, sizes 2& to 54 aro $2.85. Tan or black calfskin lace shoes, sires 2V4 to 8 are $4.90. Children's black calfskin lace shoes, sizes 8 to 2 are $3.75 and $4.25. Patent or dull leather button shoes, sizes 6 to 2 aro $3 to $4. Black or tan kidskin or- black patent leather shoes, some with white tops and wedge heels, sizes 2 to 5, at $1.15; 5 to 8, at $1.35. . For the Boy Dark tan leather shoes are $3 to $4.50, sizes 10 to 0. (Clieatnut) When the Little Chap First Dons Trousers it's a great event in the house hold and the suit should be worthy of the occasion. Tub suits of sturdy washable materials are in Russian and Norfolk styles, some striped, some of plain colors. Often there is a bit of hand embroidery on the collars. $1.75 to $4. Button-on suits with trousers of color and waists of white are $2 to $3.25. All arc in 2 to 6 year sizes. Rompers, 55c and 75c Plain littlo creepers of plain blue or striped gingham are 65c 1 to 3 year sizes. Rompers with loose knees are In plain blue at 75c; a to 6 year sizes. (Central) The Spring Season Insists on the Separate Skirt A new skirt which -will appear tomorrow is in a basket weave in a. gay check of brown, green and white color combination. , It is a little different from tho usual model, having the opening on the left and a pocket on the right. There is a straight girdle gathered back and buttons for trimming. $7,75. A" MM (Market) 1 I 1 - .. .,v-'::-XV.:a
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