Evening public ledger. (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, May 23, 1919, Night Extra Financial, Page 9, Image 9

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EVENING PUBLIC LEDGER-PHILADELPHIA, FRIDAY, 3HAY 28, 1919
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"YOUNGEST" CHURCH
Gimbel Brothers
For Tomorrow Saturday I Gimbel Brothers
Store Opens at 9
Store Closes 5:30
Friday. Mav 23. 1919.
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The Man Who Steps from Khaki to a "Kuppenheimer" or "Society
Brand" SUIT Has Upheld His Best Ideals and Been Mindful that a
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St. Carthage Workers Obtain
$1882 for Freedom Fund.
Totals $95,000 Here
CAMPAIGN ENDS TONIGHT
The Catholic Church c-f St. Carthngo,
II rjixry-unru nnu uouar avenue, one ot
f tho "youncest" in the nrchdioccsc, hrntl
the list 01 parishes in collection1) for
i the Friends o Irish Freedom campalRti
for $ir0,000 here for Irish propaganda.
rafccording to nniiouiicenicnt todify from
headqunrters. The list includes only
those churches which have already re
ported their totals to the committee.
Many others limp lnrcn siibserintlonK to
their predit iaMpI. will ho rennrled lte-
4 fore tho close of tho drive tonight with
n banquet iu tho Continental Hotel.
v The campaign totals so far recorded
J nggrcgato about .fnr,U00. Some of the
, ."IhMfc mil-.HI.-. llll Ullfll.f III im- . IVJ III."
f holding bark their subscriptions until
the closing day. Among these are the
r churches of St. Aloysius, St. Joseph, St.
K. John tho Kvaugelist, Our I.ady of
Lourdes, Our l.ady of Victory, St.
Teresa, St. Thomas, Sacred Heart, St.
llaphacl, St. lionifare, St. Hridget, St.
r Columba, St. Joachim, St. Ignntlus
i Imtnaculato Conception, Our I.ady of
4 Mercy, St. Dominic, St. KHaibcth. St.
' Edward, St. Francis of Assisi. Most
Precious Illood, St. Veronica. Visita
tion, Holy Cross. Holy Child, Our
" Mother of Consolation, St. John's,
, Manayunli, and Our Mother of Good
Counsel.
Tho churches reported to date and
' their contributions follow :
St. Carthaco J1SR2 nr
Holy AnitoTs 1411.0"
St. Ann 1230.10
Blessed Racramcnt lU'K.'iO
si. uhariea Hoiromto ir:7 -'..
St. Vincent 11.1 M
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St. Kdniond
Kplphnny
St. Franc-Is do Sales.
St, Francis Xavlcr ..
St. Gabriel
St, Oreaory
St. .lamps
" St. Mnnlru I (IIP. (Ill
St. I'ntrirk riO.V-Mi
Transfiguration 40.2"
' Bt. Clement 242.75
Our Mother of Sorrows r2r 0(1
St. Malaehv 4S 00
Corpus Chrlstl 72 on
dean 30(1 2.1
I St. Michael 5no (10
i Nativity 417.10
' Ht. Stephen M.r.n
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lllesaed Virgin Mary, Darby 11 uU
The executive committee o the cam
paign reports having collected .$:02.50.
i More than $4.,000 was subscribed ou
the opening night of the drive. Many
. other large individual subscriptions lime
' since been collected, but these will not
1 be mado known until tonight because
of tho desire of tho workers to keep
their collections a secret until the "last
" minute."
LAST PRE-DROUGHT BLAST
Lehigh Alumni Hold Dinner Tonight
at Corinthian Yacht Club
't "The last blast before tho bis
drought" will be blown tonight at the
Corinthian Yncbt Club, Fssii'gtou. I'a.,
nt the annual dinner and meeting of
l graduates of Lehigh University who
' live in this city.
Automobile parties will leave the Uni
versity Club, 1010 Walnut street, nt
3 o'clock for Essington. Arrangements
, have been made for airplane flights at
the Essington army aviation school.
TO POLE BY PLANE
Stefansson Discusses Plans With
Qrville Wright
Dajlon. 0., May 2.'!. 1'or the purpose-
of dis-russing with OrVille Wright,
airplane imcntnr, tin likelihood of
using the airplane for North Pole trips.
Vilhjalmur Stefansson international
explorer, paid a visit to Wright at the
latter's home here yesterday. Stefansson
declared ho believed it possible to con
struct a special type of air machine
that would carry a party of explorers to
the field of study at tho North Pole.
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United Stale Railroad Administration
Director General ot Railroad!
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' Important Changes
In Through Trains
Effective May 25
From Philadelphia
For (lie West
Broadway Limited Restored
I.v. North Philadelphia
Ar. Chlcaco
,..4:40 P. M.
..0:33 A. It.
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".Manhattan j.imueo" ieavlns
North Philadelphia 8 uo p. m will ba
quickened to arrho Chlcaco 3.00 p.m.
1 "Metropolitan Impress" lcavlns
Broad Street Station 10:23 a, m, will
carry a through sleeplnc car to Chl-
"Mercnnllle Express" leaIn?
Broad Stieet Station 8:11 p. m will
carry a through sleeping car to Wheel-
'Clereland and Cincinnati K
press" leavlnc Uroad Street Statli
10:00 p. m. will carry through slee
Ins cars to Cleveland and Nashville.
l'np Waslilnrtan
Through Washington train now
leaving West Philadelphia nt 7-30 p.
m. will be ehansed to leae at 7:11
d m nd arrive Baltimore 0:23 p. m.
and Washington 10:30 d. m.
For Boston
"Federal Kxpress," through train
to Boston from Broad Street Station,
wlllibe ihanged to leave ot 1038 p.m.
Instead ot 10:45 p. m. as at present.
Tor New York
A new train will be added to
lae Broad Street Station at 0:00 p.
m dally, stopping at Trenton. New
Brunswick, l'lliabeth and Newark.
Hchujlklll Division
The following new trains will be
established weekdays for bhawmont.
7-Ru a. m.. 4:12. 5:33 and 7:48 p. m.;
for Phoenlxvllle. 10:10 a. m.i for
Heading. 8:00 a. m.
Weekdays from Slanayunk. 0.32
a rn. i iruui u."."...w.... .. . in,,
2:JI0. 6:1 and 828 p. m.. from Phos-
nuviue.
n .vine. 7'DU a. m, ana i.:io p. m.
The 4:55 P. m. train for Phoenli
vlllo will leave at 4:47 p. m. and the
n"o 5. m. train will leave at 6:07
S nt.l the 1020 p. m. train for Nor
ri.towr. will leave at 10:10 p. m.
ror Ttlkes-Uarre and Ilaileton
Train now leavlnr Broad Street
Rtatlon at 8:17 a. m.f for Wllkes-Barre
win be rKanjed to leave at 0:10 a. m.
rnd arrive Wllke.-Uarre 2:4 p. m:
weekdasi.
Train leaving Brpad Street Sta
tion at 4:10 P. m. will arrive Wilkes.
Ilarra 00 P. ". weekdays, and carry
tuffst parlor t:ar.
i Other Important changes will be
made in local ana mrouio wain aerv.
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It's Because We've Specialized On
"Cut" in Women's Suits
that an average nineteen out of twenty fit without alteration, which riot only saves dollars, but
hurries the suit!
And don't forget the famous "Gimbel variety" at every price.
Sports Suits of Suiting-Weight Wool Jersey
at $25, $29.75, $35 and $37.50
that express all tlir newer, more feminine ideas of this "different" summer. Turquoise blue, l.cafjue
blue, twilight blue and good old navy blur. Rose and camel and nay and dust and the smartest
heather-tones.
Wonderful Serge Suits at $29.75
Suiting-weight serge that takes to tailoring as a duck docs to water' Navy blue and black.
Silk Suits Especially Taffetas at $25, $29.75, $35, $39.75 up to $50
But including, too, cool, smart silk Shantung suits at $29.75 that are wonders.
f Lineen Suits at $7.90.
Be Sure to See These i Wnen-crash Suits at 510.75.
L Linen Suits at $12.50. (umbels, Salons of Dres, Third floor
Soldier Needs Upstanding Clothes
A Group of
Misses' Capes
A Dolmans and Coats
Reduced 1 9 7C
Save a Third to Half
Vraps thHt one has need of
--many times during tho
Miminpr. All smart new mod
els, but not many o a style
hence the lowered price..
Capes of hlue serjjo mil tan
DpIIiI cloth with contrasting
color collars and some lm
throw ties with tasijcled cnd'i.
Now 510.75.
And Dolmans of flaked ma
terial In pretty browns and
blues also of blnr serge -large
draped collais, button
trimmed. Pictured. Now at
$13.75.
Coats of Delhi fabi le in
pretty colois and of tan co
vert and ".ports coats of Jer
sey. All becoming models
Choice 813.75.
Misses' Suits
Reduced to
$21.50, $27.75 and $35
Suits for travel for country,
club or town wear. All fash
ionable fabrics and models
styles Innumerable.
Dolman Now at 813.75 Third floor.
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Women's Silk-Lined
Serge Capes at
$18.75 and $25
Save $10
rerfeclK stunning "cuts" with the enormous
"sweep" and the "darinj; dash" characteristic of this
summer's smartest mode's.
Mostly navy blue, though there arc black capes,
too. But there's something indescribably summer
smart about the navy blue ones with their striking
bluo-and-white or purplc-and-gold lining';.
Unlined Serge Capes
at $12.75 and $16.75
Save $7 or $8
With short fronts or long fronts some with
"tie-arounds." Mostly navy blue.
A "Reel" of "Fews" -Coats, Capes Even
a few Dolmans at $16.75, $22.50,
$28.50 and $29.75
'lhe coats of sihertoncs, clours, cocrts, and
c en bohvias.
The capes mostly serge. The dolmans velours.
Gimbels, Salons of Dress, Third floor
orders for clothing is not getting cheaper and it is
taking our best wit to produce values worth your
while.
Save 25 to 33 Percent.
on suits you will be proud to wear
$33.50 and $47.50
Unfinished worsteds, $22.50, $26.50 and
$33.50.
Some with two trousers at $33.50.
Best values we know of in
Blue Serge Suits at $30 to $50.
Hungerford-system Trousers fit most comfort
ably $4.85 and more.
Gimbels, Second floor
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Xkt Hew. i kupah(ffu
Hundreds and hundreds of officers are
turning here for civilian clothes. They do
not realize how their figures have changed,
but they know in a jiffy whether clothes hug
or slouch.
Suits $30 to $60
We Own $100,000 Worth of Clothing
Much Under Present Values
Two lots of clothing delivered on belated
Afosf Likely You Will Have to Get the Boy an Extra
Pair of Trousers for Wear with the Coat When the First
Pair Wears Out So Why Not Have Them Match by
Buying the Extra Pair When You Buy the Suit?
Boys' Extra-Trousers Suits
at $12.50, $15, $16.50
up to $22.
Newest mixtures; new waist-line styles, full belted with slash
pockets. 8 to 18 jcars.
Boys' Blue Serge $Q.75 1 Boys' Palm Beach Suits, 8 to
Suits, 7 to 17 yrs. at O I 18 years, Waist-line $Q.75
I nil belted stj Tes. j Models
Undergraduates' First Long-Trousers
Suits, with Extra Pair of Trousers, at
Boys' Wash Suits at $1.50 to $7.50
Gimbel', Third floor
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$29
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Lovely Summery
Millinery
Especially
Leghorns and leghorns in
combination with navy
blue or white or pink; and
especially oh, most espe
cially! navy blue millinery,
'whether taffeta, or georg
ette is there anything
more summery than navy
b'lue combined with ivhite?
At $5 to $12.50
Gimbels, Salons of Dress,
Third floor
Men's Straw Hats at $3
Include Fine Sennit Splits Ecru
Rough Sennits Mackinaws Straws
The line in straw hats ranges $2.50, $3, $4, $5 and $6 the
latter is for the finest split straws. All are best value we know of
with exceptional choice at $3.
Fujiyama and Stoyos (Fancy Japanese straws) at $4 and $5.
Fine "Toyo" Panamas (Japanese) at $4.
South American Panamas, at $5, $8, $10 up to $35.
Summer Caps, at $1.50. For men and boys.
Boys' Panamas in three good shapes at $4.
Boys' Madagascar Hats, with fancy band, at $2.15.
Older Boys' Straw Hats at $2.
Boys' Wash Hats at 65c and up.
Gimbels, at Ninth, just in off Market Street
One of the "Best-Bred" Georgette I For Girls' Lovely White
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At $39.75
Street-Dress Styles
Priced at $39.75
The deep overskirt laid in nine deep, smart
n,-tr Thr hnHirr made with lhe "knaosack
back" and corded, turn-back fronts.
Made over a cool little silk lining. Ana
with a very smart sash girdle of taffeta.
At S39.75 in navv blue. Copenhagen blue.
black and white.
Also at $39.75
Beaded Georgette with mighty smart
fringed satin sash-girdle. In Copenhagen and
navy blues, black perhaps a few pink; per
haps a few white.
The Most Successful Model
of the Season Is $57.50
Georgette, with the bead-rows banded and
with a great bead-embroidered blossom on
the girdle.
In the white, pink and League blue the
beading is done in white. In the nay blue,
Copenhagen blur, taupe and black, the bcad
iiiK is done in black.
Other Smart Georgettes at
$25 to $125
Gimbels, Salons of Dress, Third floor
and
Colored
Dresses '
Half-a-Thousand
Georgette Waists
Samples and "Fews" Tabled
at $3.95 to $5.95
Klahoratelv beaded. Elaborate!;- embroidered. Valenciennes lace
trimmed. Yemsc lae'e-trimmed. nd e.cry known ariety of tuck!
All the fashionable neck-treatments from round-neck, collarless,
to high-neck turnover.
Dainty colors: Two-color effects and Plenty of White
And all sizes somewhere in the lot.
Gimbels, Salons of Drese, Thiid floor; Grand Aisle, First floor
Men's White Shoes and
Have Newly Arrived to Sell at $3.95 to $15 Oxfords at $1.75 to $3.50
Dainty White Dresses at $3.95, $4.25, $5, $5.95
to $13.75.
Crisp organdie is ery prominent Embroidery
and laces are used to advantage. With girdles of
colored atin some forming sashes.
And fluffy net dresses that suggest good times.
Charming Colored Organdie Dresses in blue,
rose, maisc and green with deep cape collar at
$6.95. For ages 12, 14 and 16 year.
Unusual models of colored organdie, hae col
lars of white dotted Swiss and long narrow vestec
to match. "iVith sash and doubled skirts, at $15.
C'aptiating Girls' Dresses of flowered organdies,
cut round neck and girdled in narrow black velvet
ribbon, at $10. l'or ages 2, 14 and 16 jears,
Gimbels, Salons of Dress. Third floor
3000 lbs; of Klein's Fine Milk)
Chocolate : Half Price at )
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Chocolate is not only a confection, but a food; and Klein's Milk Chocolate is second to none!
-but the factory found itself with a surplus lot, and Gimbels bought it. Half price! at 35c lb.
Other
Candy
Specials
Chocolate-covered Nuts assorted Brazil nuts,
almonds, walnuts, pecans, filberts, lb. at
Cream Mint Puffs, soft and "melty"; nice after meals;
lb. at
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Gimbels, Chestnut Street nnex, Grand isle and Subwaj Store
Times during the summer season when white shoes are the cor
rect footwear for men. lit the shoes to the occasions from these
stocks
White Canvas Oxfords, in smart English last, with JCJ 50
leather sole, or with liber sole, and whit rubber heels, at
Men's While Canvas Oxfords, Goodyear glove rubber C1 7l
soles, at JA.lJ
i Same style iu high at $2.25.)
Men's While Canvas Outing Shoes, rubber soles, ior golf, tennis
and other outing wear; stayed strengthened, with white CO Cn
kid. Sizes 6 to 11, at ... . ''c'"
Gimbels. Secontlfloor
Women's Extra Heavy Two-Clasp
Milanese Silk Gloves
Special at $1.15 : Save a Third
n exceptional fualit in strength and lustre. Gray, mastic and
a beautiful shade of brown
Women's Two-clasp Kayser Silk Cloves at 85c. And besides
black and white you ma choose from s'. colors tan, brown, mode,
gray mastic ami pongee. Guaranteed linger ends
"Men's One-clasp Chamoisette Gloves at $1.
Gniibeh, 1 lrst floor
At $3.85
i?2'l Subway Store Sale of
j Wash Skirts at $US
New 1919 models. Made on straight
, narrow lines and with unusually attrac-
ill tive pdekets and belts. Of cotton gabar-
dine and lineen. Pictured. Special at
Mjjji$1.65. Extra sizes in the lot.
A Group of Silk and Serge
Skirts at $3.85
About seenty-Rve striped tafieta skirts
and satin-stripe skirts with lengthwise stripes.
Pictured. And skirts of silk poplin and serge.
Fine for summer wear. Extra sizes.
Choice at $3.85.
At $1.65 At 1J3.85 Gimbels, Subway Store
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Subway StoreSale of Girls WhiteDresses
at $2.85, $3.85, $4.85 and $5.85
A Third Saving And More
$5.85
$2.85
A timely sale. At least twenty-five charming models to choose from.
Materials include white organdie, nets, batistes and voiles.
Round, square or "V" neck lines high and normal waist lines, lucked
skirls, tunic skirts, side panel skirts and Russian styles. The majority are elab
orately trimmed in the prettiest new laces and embroideries imaginable. Also
dresses that are simplly trimmed. AH have ribbon girdles. Four models pic
tured. In 6 to 16 year sizes. Verily the best values of the season at $2.85, $3.85, 1 1
$4.85 and $5.85. Gimbels, Subway Store $3.8S C
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With Extra Pair of Trousers
An unusual opportunity to select a fine blue serge Suit with an extra pair of trousers $28. They
represent a special purchase. The styles include single- or double-breasted models, Plenty of regular,
stout and slini sizes. Choose at $28.
Men's and Young Men's Suits at $18.50 and $22.50
Plenty of waist-line jno'deU for ypungr men. Conservative style for older men. Plenty of neat
mixtures jn worted, cheviots and eassimeres. Gimbels. Subway Store
Boys' Norfolk Suits at $8.50 and $11.85
With Extra Pair Full-lined Knickerbockers
Cheviots and eassimeres; checks, diagonals and fancy weaes,
closed lines from high-priced lots. All sizes for boys 7 to 18 years
at $8.50 and $11.85. Boys' Wash Suits at $1.50 and $2.50.
Gimbels, Subway Store
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Women's White Canvas
Ojcfords at $3.95
Correct style for this season. Narrow "toe, slendtr vamp and lleht
weight turned leather sole. All have I.ouls heels, .canvas covered. All
sixes. Save considerable at $3.35,
iSc,n' H111 I,0,r ll, t M5. The better UJnd. SUes C to 10.
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