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i achievement and success ere
A ragutar habit ol drinking
Pa rock In your home la the .best
; bftlth guarantee.
I Our deliveries pass your door
i Phone or write for regular
aarvice,
THE CHARLES E. HIRES CO.
210 So. 24lh St. l'lilla.
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LMIINDELL UNAWARE
OF DIVORCE ACTION
Father of Mona M. Storey Also
Surprised at Holding of Son-
in-Law in Bond Theft
PARENT IS CITY INSPECTOR
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Will Give Four Months' Course in
Medical Dietetics and Tea
' room Management
John Mtinddl. fiRTiO Tine 8trcir. In
spector In the Hurt-mi of Strcrt Clean
ing, wns surprised todn.v when lip wns
told that his tlsiunhtr-r. Mri. Mnmi
Mnndoll Htoro.v. hnd started divorce
proceedlncH njnlnst Frank dp Itnlsmes
Storey. Ilnrvnrd graduate and member
of tle Xew York bar.
Uc was further nstnnifthcd when he
learned that liis Mtn-in-lan was under
510.000 ball in New York, under khh
nleion of having nlnlen four $1000
Pennsylvania Railroad bonds.
Wife Didn't Know Whereabouts
Storey wan arrested Saturday night
In the Hotel Commodore. In New York,
where he has been living In Rood style
and unknown to his JA who nvers
in hr divorce complaint that she did
not know his whereabouts since Inst
January, until she recently learned thai
he wns living In tho New York hotel.
The Storey home Is In New York.
Mrs, Storey was Misb Mona Muu
dell. In July. tl17. she married Storey
and the couple lived together until Inst
January, when, according to the state
ment filed by Mrs. Storey, her husband
left her.
Mr, Mundell wild this morning that
ho was not aware of this, 'lie has not
seen his daughter for six mouths or
more and at that time ho wns npprlicd
by her that she and his son-in-law
were not living happily.
Storey Denies Theft
Hlorev denies the chnrgc of theft in
dignantly; and after his nrrest Sat
tirdity night asserted that Assistant DIs
trlct. Attorney Talley. of New York,
accused him of being the "master mind"
In n theft of more thnn $1,. "00,000
worth of securities.
The accused man said that Talley
had Implicated him in the larcenies on
statement made by Itlchard II. I.atie.
convicted Inst May of obtaining $Hil.
000 from Victoria A. McKeu.le, 000
West Hist street, his foster-mother.
Mr. Mundell has received no word
from Ills dniighler since she started dl
vorcp proceedings, which were begun
Friday.
Small Boy Seriously Scalded
Scalded when n kettle of boiling water
spilled on him when n stove in his
homo was overturned, William Hunter,
two years old. "OHO Aveuue 1). Is in
tho I'tilversily Hnspilnl. Ills condl
lion is serious
rlOLP TWO AS FOOTPADS
Prisoner Identified by Grocer Who
Says They Robbed Him
Anthony Mnrmon and (leorge Couk
ler. alias Coin, both of Twenty-seventh
street nbove filrard avenue, were held
Without ball for court by .Magistrate
I'rlee yesterday at the Twcntysecond
street and Hunting Park avenue polleo
station, on a chat-go of highway rob
liery.
The two men were identified by
Charles Dewees, a Tioga grocer, of
.'i.'KO North Rlghth street, as being the
men who held him up on November lit .
just nfter he had left his store at 3534
North Seventeenth street, and robbed
him of $55 and a wallet containing val
uable papers and checks.
KUNKECSC0AL
Ttis finest quality coal, plus
unexcelled Bervlce, sella KunUel's
and lias built up tho largest In
dependent coal business In Went
Philadelphia without n salesman.
51st & Grays 63d & Market
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Just Coffee
"BRADFORD BLEND" is just as line
as ever, but we have had to advance the
price a bit to keep it(so.
55c per pound
Whole Ground Pulverized
E. Bradford Clarke Co.
IMPORTING
GROCERS
1520 Chestnut St.
SPRUCE 295
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A post-graduate school in domestic
tdtnee. offering n four months' course
In lunch and tearoom management and
medical dietetics, will be formally
opened at 1703 Walnut street tmnor
row.
Home-cooked luncheons aud dinners
will be served to tho public at rcajou
able prices by the students, and after
this month special attention will be paid
to the preparation of foods for lck
folk. Prescriptions for special diet will
be prepared.
"The students," explained Miss
Helen M. Weaver,,, director, "will pur
phase the foodstuffs, figure the costs of
meals, plan the menus, cook the food
nod serve the meals. Of course, there
Is to be no tipping in our dining room
Ten Students ft.re enrolled now. and I
s,iA expecting to have many others uext
Week We have the entire building and
eiie floor will bo used iis li dormitur
for the students.
"This, I believe.. ',is going to answer
In a large way the need for trained
dietitians in hospitals, in public schools
and many other plnces."
TO PLAN CONSTITUTION
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State Convention to Meet In Senate
Chamber Tomorrow
Pennsylvania's constitutional con
Tention w.hich is to pnve the way for a
revision of the constitution, holds its
first session, tomorrow' in the Senate
chamber of the state Capitol. Harrls
btjrg. AttArncy General Schaffer is chair
man of the commission.
"A plan pt organization has been
perfected." said Mr. Schaffer today.
;'.'and will be submitted to the conven
tion tomorrow."
The opening session wil begin at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning. The con
vention will .continue Wednesday and
Thursday and will hold sessions weekly
until its Work is; completed.
-Qne of thetirst things to ue ianen up
tomorrow morning will be the election
of a. secretnry.
Couple Parents of Triplets
. Three .children, two girls and a bo ,
have been added to the family of John
Kenton, a street car conductor, of 040
Korth Eleventh street. Last night the
stork appeared with the three babies
at the Hahnemann Hospital, where Mrs
Keaton is a patient.
Men's Initial
Handkerchiefs
for Christmas
Giving
A very unusual box of
is handkerchiefs, hand
somely initialed a gift
that men will appreciate
surely.
Box of 6 for $1-25
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1204 Chestnut St. 11 S. 15th SL
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SWEATERS
Day direct from mnnufae
tnrrr and sale middleman's
profit.
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Ken's snrj Women's Sweaters
METROPOLITAN
KNITTING MILL
2829 Kentlnaton Aie.
Pbone Ken. 1D&1. Onn m-m.
Full line of Hand Knlttlat Wool.
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('Struck off the anvil of our
business at white-heat.
Selected Eggs in dozen car
tons, 62c.
(No. 1 Maine Baldwin Apples,
$8.00 bbl. or $1.70 basket.
Green Acre Maine Sugar
Corn, the lmest packed,
'25c can or $2.75 dozen.
Paybreak, Fancy Print But
ter, 74c lb.
W Sell Certified Oleoviargarine,
the Best Brand .Made.
HHSCOm's Mince Meat the
finest large jars, 52.00
Imported Currants, 35c pkg.
'KMsarge Perfection Cali-
;1 " fornia Peaches, 50c can.
' phe Hanscom
Restaurants
are serving; a remarkable 50c
Table U'Hotu Supper
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The ANNUAL DECEMBER SALE
FURS of FASHION & QUALITY
FOR WOMEN AND MISSES
Fur Coats, Evening Wraps, Capes, Dolmans,
Jacquettes, Stoles, Pelerines, Neckpieces, Muffs
Greatest Values Ever Offered
in This Annual Fur Event,
Taupe, Nutria or
Hudson Seal Coats
185.00-
Thirty incites long, chic and jaunty.
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Hudson Seal Coats
Nutria, Squirrel or Opossum
Collar
225.00
30 inches long, dyed muskrat.
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Trimmed Marmot Coats
110.00
Chic smart Box Coats. Nutria collar and
cuffs.
Hudson Seal Coats 225.00
Selected Dyed Muskrat Pelts, 30 inches
long.
Scotch Mole Coats 275.00
Genuine Scotch Mole Box Coats, 30 inches
long,
Trimmed Hudson Seal
Coats 350.00
36 inches long, Dyed Muskjat, self or
squirrel collar and cuffs.
Taupe Nutria Wraps . .
395,00
48 inches long model of rich dark Nutria
Pelts.
Scotch Mole Wraps 395.00
43 and 45 inches long, of finest Mole Skins.
Taupe Marmot Coats 85.00
30 inches long boxy model of good quality
Pelts.
French Seal Coats 145.00
30 inches long, dyed Coney Pelts in boxy
model.
Trimmed Taupe Nutria
Coats 245.00
30 inches long, jaunty model with opossum
collar.
Trimmed Hudson Seal
Coats 295.00
30 inches long, dyed Muskrat Coats, Beaver
or Squirrel Collar and cuffs.
Natural Squirrel Coats
325.00
30 inches long model of fine clear blue skins.
Natural Squirrel Coats
450.00
36 inches long model of fine clear blue skins.
' FUR MIWFS for GIFT GIVING
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A limited .number of the latest modes in muffs.
50 Hudson Seal .-14S0
25 Skunk .., 27.50
25 Beaver.... ..39.50
lO.Natural Squirrel 49.50
The Store for Discriminating Christmas Shoppers
STANDARD MERCHANDISE, PAIR PRICES, GOOD SERVICE. Wo are
glad to open monthly charge accounts With responsible people. Orders can be left
at our "La Boutique Shop" in the Bellevue-Stratford or sent by mail. We are pre
pared to give prompt and intelligent attention to every mail order.
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Less Expensive Gift Section
Assortment of Gifts All at $2.00 or
Less Second Floor
All of us have many inexpensive gifts
on our lists, and to help 'you in selecting
these we have assembled on the Second
!' l5r ma'-y things for men, women and
children none of which costs over $2.00
and from thero down to 25c. You will be
well repaid by visiting this section.
$8.00 Beacon Blanket Robes $5.50
The well-known Beacon Hobes In pretty
flowered designs, with or without -collars,
satin bound or braid trimmed, pockets,
cord and tassel; pink, blue, rose, laven
der, dark blue; the regular $8.00 grade
while this lot lasts for $5.50.
SKCOfJD FLOOR
Daintyt Lingerie
No gift from .. woman to a woman is
more appropriate than a dainty Cami
sole, Chemise or .Night Gown. Here one
can choose from tho best American-made
garments, the Philippine goods, lovely in
their simplicity, or the real French
Lingerie direct from Paris.' Many spe
cially good values.
SHCOND KLOOn
For Little Folks
Dolls, circuses and other novelties in
addition to Dresses, Coals, Hats and"
othet garments from the tiny baby to
the little miss of G and sturdy boy of 8,
years. Every father and- mother should
visit the "Baby's Corner."
SECOND FLOOR
Furniture Gift Room
Luxurious Easy' Chairs aud Daven-'
ports, Tables of many kinds, handsome
Lamps no one who admires the fine and
beautiful in Furniture should miss this
department. It solves so admirably tho
what-to-give problem.
FOURTH FLOOR
Linens
Modestly priced little Sets or the ex
ouisite 'Madeira and Mosaic pieces; from
tlio way Linens are selling it is evident
they will be high in favor this Christmas.
There is wide selection at Darlington's.
FIRST FLOOR
Women s Neckwear
Exquisite Collars and Sets, prettily
boxed and at a wide range of prices.
Very popular, too, for gifts are the Mara
bou and FUr-cloth pieces. We have a
splendid set consisting of muff, tarn and
scarf at $25.00 vhich will make any girl
happy Christmas morning.
Many novelties in Ribbons and Made-up
Hair Bows (boxed) at $1.25.
FIRST FLOOR
. Gloves for Gifts
Gloves for men, Gloves for women,
Gloves for children; the finest French Kid
Gloves and the most inexpensive GOOD
Fabric American-made Gloves. Probably
no other Glove Store in the city has so
many, well-known people depend on it for
its Christmas Gloves as Darlington's. For
more than half a century wo have been
this city's headquarters for the famous
Trefousse French Gloves.
FIRST FLOOR
Toilet Articles
A better variety than we have had in
some ' time of the Coty, Houbigant and
Rigaud Perfumes; many other boudoir
accessories, staples us well as novelties.
FIRST FLOOR
Silk Hosiery
Men's Hosiery of the famous McCalhim
make $2.25 to $2.50 iii plain colors;
$3.50 in clocked effects; from other good
makers $1.00 to $2.25.
Women's McCallum Silk? Stoctingg. in
lace, clock, drop-stitch and other novelty
designs $3.50 to $0.50. Other good lines
at $2.25 to $3.50.
FIRST FLOOR
December Sale of Silks for Monday and Tuesday
Six special lots of desirable Silks which will be offered at these lowered prices
lor Monday and Tuesday only:
$2.50 Black Taffeta Silk $1.65 yard
Fine, close weave; 36 inches wide; suitable for waists and dresses.
- v . $3.00 Georgette Crepe $2.35 Yard
All-silk Georgette Crepe, 40 inches wide.
$3.25 Tub Silks special at $2.75 yard
Tub Silks in stripes and colors ; excellent quality for waists, dresses-and'men's
shirts ; 82 inches wide. '
$5.50 Black Satin Charmant $4.00 yard
A rich, lustrous satin of line quality ; 40 inches wide.
6.00 Black and Navy Charmeuse for $4.50
Fine lustre in perfect shades of bla:k and navy; 40-inch.
$4.00 Satin Duchesse $2.85 Yard
Fine, close weave,. 36 inches wide ; black only.
Mail orders will be filled for these Silks while the lots last, but we cannot
send samples.
FIRST FLOQR
What Finer Gift Than a Fur Coat?
A present which will last for years. Buy the Coat here- and now because we
are selling all of ours at average savings (genuine -reductions) of 20 less than
the regular prices. For instance:
$185.00 Black Pony Coat, trimmed with dyed raccoon, 3G inches
long $148.00. . -
$450.00 Natural Muskrat, trimmed with Hudson seal, 45 Inches
long $3G0.00. ,
$550.00 Natural Squirrel Coat, 30 inches long $440.00.
$550.00 Hudson geal (dyed muskrat) Coat, trimmed with natural
squirrel, 30 incites long $440.00.
$650.00 Mole Wrap, trimmed with natural squirrel, 3G inches
long $520.00.
$075.00 Taupe Nutria Coat, 45 inches long $540.00.
$700.00 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coat, trimmed 'with skunk,
45 inches long $560.00.
$900.00 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Coat; skunk collar, cuffs
and border; 45 inches long $720.00.
5925.00 Hudson Seal (dyed muskrat) Wrap, 50 inches long
$740.00.
$825.00 Beaver Coat, 42 inches long $660.00. .
$1200.00 Mole Wrap, 48 inches long $960.00. r
Fur Muffs and Scarfs
Excellent variety of Fur Muffs, Scarfs and Sets; also inex-,
pensive pieces for girls and misses.
Blouses
A pretty Blouse always ranks hfgh as a Christmas present.
You can get such Blousesjiere, including a large number of
EXCLUSIVE PARIS BLOUSES which have recently come in.
Millinery
Women's Hats which have been selling up to $15.00 are now
reduced to $5.00; Hats which have been selling up to $20.00 are
now reduced to $10.00; Hats which have been selling up to $36.00
are now reduced to $15.00,
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Women's Suits
Dar-Tex sSuits made cf warm, serviceable jersey cjoth
$28.50 and $32.50.
Other Suits from $66.00 to $285.00.
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