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Philadelphia Orchestra Cellist
Pleases Large College
Audience
FOR ENDOWMENT FUND
A .concert for the benefit of the Brrn
Mawr endowment fund wns Riven by
Huns Klndler, first cellist of the Phila
delphia Orchestra, and Otto Meyer,
violinist, in the collese cymnnsinm Inst
night. Mrs. John F. Ilrnun, who for
merly accompanied Madame Schuman
Hetnck, was at.tho viano.
The services of the musicians was
given, to aid the campaign for $2,000.
000 or professors' salaries. Mrs. Otis
Skinner and Mrs. John Thayer made
the arrangements for the concert.
Mr. Meyer's portion of the pro
gram included n serenade by Schubert -lltemenye;
"Zephyr," Hubny; "Kevc
.d'Enfant," Ysaye; "I.a "itana.
Krelsler: Paganlni's "Caprice No. 21."
and Baxlnl'o "Dance of the flnblln"."
Mr. Klndler played Locatclll's "Si
eiliano." Handel's "Menuct," Saint Sa
ns's "Serenade and Allegro Appasio
nato," Popper's "Reminiscence," a
rrade song by Ornsteiu, arranged by
Mr. Kindler and DavidofE's "At the
Fo.fta.ln." . , ,
Patronesses for the concert included :
Mm. Henrv Rain. Jr.. Mrs. Edward
Bole, 'Mrs. Daniel Moreau Barrlnger,
Jlrs. r.awaru jiinnir, urs. cuiuuei j..
Tldine. Mrs. Gideon Heericke, Mrs.
Thftmas F. Branson, Mrs. Joseph I
Bright, Mlsa Eleanor O. Brownoll, Mrs.
Aubrey Beeves Bunting, Mrs. George
Calvert Carter, Mrs. Alexander J.
Cassatt, Mr. Edward B. Cassatt, Mrs.
D. B. Cummins Catherwood, Mrs. Bur
ton Chance, Mrs. Herbert Lincoln
Clark, Mrs, Henrv H. Collins. Mrs,
George W. Childs Drexel. Mrs. Charles
Benjamin Dudley, Mlsa Gertrude Kly,
Mrs. Stanley O. Klagg, Jr., Mrs. Bob
ert G. Gamble, Mrs. Anthony Ij. Geve
Hn, Miss Krnuces C. Oriscom, Mrs.
Octavlus M. Harcttm, Mrs. Samuel C.
Hcnnlng, .Mrs. Carroll Hodge, Miss
Alice O. Howland, Mrs. 'William Henry
Hughes, Mrs. Henry Siilgcr .lenncs.
Mrs. Alba B. Johnson, Miss Elizabeth
Forrest Johnson, .Miss Sophie Kirk,
Miss Isaac LaBoitcaux, Mrs. Charles
M. Lea, Mrs, Joseph Leldy. Mrs, Rob
ert W. Lesley. Mrs. David Lewis, Mrs.
Wiltliwa A. Liebcr. Mrs. Horatio Gates
Lloyd. Mrs. William C. Longstrcth,
Mrs. Charles H. Ludlngtoti. Mrs. Sam
uel Wheeler Morris, Miis Marion Mott,
Sirs. Andrew Mutch, Mrs. Charles Pugh,
Mrs. Winthrop Sargent, Mrs. Charles
Slnnickson. Mrs. Otis Skinner, Mrs.
Wlcoff Smith. Mrs. Walter B. Stephen
son, Mrs. Leopold Stokowski, Mrs.
Henry Tatnall, Mrs. Harry Chapman
Thayer. Mrs. John B. Thayer, Mrs.
John B. Thayer. 3d. Mrs. Sidney Thay
er, Mrs. Chnrles S. Townsend, Miss
Marjorie Townsend, Mrs. William J.
Turner, Mrs. .1. Jay Vnndergrlft. Mrs.
Samuel M. Vandergrift, Mrs. Samuel
M. Vnuclain, Mrs. Chnrles Wheeler,
Airs. James D. AViusor. Mrs. James D.
Winsor. Jr.. Miss Leila M. Wright.
Mrs. Charlton Ynrnall, Mrs. Harold
Ellis Yarnall.
No Bonuses for du Pont Employes
Stories that the du Pont company
had canceled plans for u Christmas
bonus to employes because the women
were buying expensive furs in ndvnnce
in anticipation of the gratuity were de
nied by the company this morning. It
was stated the du Pouts never con
templated n bonus this year and that
rumors that a proposed bonus hnd been
canceled were without foundation. I
ASSOCIATES HONOR TILY
Strawbrldge & Clothier Heads Felic
itate Manager on Long Service
A hundred buyers and executives of
the Strnwbrdge Si Clothier store yes
terday gave a pleasant surprlso to Gen
eral Manager Herbert J. TUy, taking
into their own hands the celebration
of the forcieth anniversary of his en
tering the employ of tho firm, The
"conspiracy" was carried out while
Mr. Tily, who is ono of the city's well
known musicians, was conducting the
store's Christmas concert on the second
floor. In his absence his office had
been transformed into a. bower of palms
and roses, and beside his chntr was the
old stool on which bo had sat waiting
the call of "cash" forty years ago for
that was long before tho day of pneu
matic cash enrricrs.
When Mr. Tily entered his office ho
was astonished nt tho scene and almost
overcome when the crowd surged in
from nn nntcroom and Bhowercd con
gratulations upon him. Isaac II,
Clothier, now past eighty, sat beside
Mr. Tily's desk, joining the members
of the firm nnd the executives In their
happy felicitations. Mr. Tily briefly
but feelingly referred to his long service
and happy associations in the old store,
reviewing the marvelous improvements
in business methods and systems dur
ing the last forty years.
Mr. Tily's career is a notable illus.
tratlon of the possibilities for advance,
meut open to every boy in America who
is eager to take advantngo of his op
portunities, iic rope irom casn Boy
to eeneral manager, the position he W
occupied for the last fifteen years, nnd
is now a member of the firm of Straw -bridge
& Clothier.
FORM INSURANCE "FRAT"
Member of Honorary Society Pledge
to Welfare Work
I'IHsbur?h, Dec. 10. (By A. P,)
An honor fralerrilty, to bo known as tho
Delta Phi Alpha, hns been organized 'in
the School of Life Insurance Salesman
ship of the Carnegie Institute of Tech
nology here, the first of Its kind In tho
country.
Membership in tho fraternity is based
upon merit, the organization holding the
same relative position to the "Insur
ance profession," tho students Bay, ns
the other honor professional fraternities
have held to tho legal, medical and
teaching professions.
"We believe the Insurnncc man hns
an important professional responsibility
wliini noes not terminate with the life
time of his client, but which extends
thereafter to his family," says the
pledge. "We believe wo should tnko an
active interest in all welfaro movements
of the community."
PLOT TO STEAL AIRPLANES
Army Officers Accused of Attempt
ing to Sell Machines to Mexico
San Antonio, Tex., Dec. If). An
alleged plot to steal thirteen American
army airplanes and sell thein to the
Mcxlcnn Government for $180,000 it
believed to have been uncovered with
the arrest of a lieutenant and a former
lieutenant In tho air service, It was
stated at headquarters of the southern
department of the nriny here yesterday.
Technically the men nre charged with
stealing a motor and other parts of nn
uirnlane nt Ellington Field. Houston.
LORD DALMENY GETS
DECREE OF DIVORCE
Wins Suit Against Wife, Charg
ing Dosertion After Finan-
cial Disputes
Edinburgh, Dec. 10. Albert Edward
Primrose, Lord Dalmeny, only surviving
n of Lord Bosebery, lias obtained a
divorce from Dorothy Alice Margaret
Augusta Primrose, Ladv' Dalmeny,
daughter of the late Lord George
Henry Grosvenor. The divorce wns ob
tained on the ground of desertion.
The divorce was granted In the Scot
tish courts. Tho trouble which caused
tho separation 1$ said to have been
largely of a financial nature.
Lady Dalmeny was prominent In
English, society1 before her marriage.
Her . grandfather, the first Dukt' pf
Westminster, possessed n great fortune.
On June 20, 1017, Lord Dalmeny
published an advertisement in the Lon
don Times that he would not bq re
sponsible for his wife's debts. Two
weeks later his wife published n state
ment that Lord D.ilmeny hod never
given her n personal allowance of over
$5000 n year nor more than SflOOO a
year for household expenses. She de
clared she had to use un inheritance
of $10,000 b. year for household ex
p6nscs,
Lord and Lady Dalmeny have been
separated since thnt time. She has
been' residing with her children nt Little
Orange, in Oxfordshire.
Fire Damages Brqad Street Home
Flro believed to have been caused by
n short-circuited electric wire slightly
damaged the home of Edwnifd Edwards,
730 South Broad street, a.t 0 :4ii o'clock
this morning. Tho loss will not.c.wu
$1000. George t. AVellcr, 1S03 Cath
arine street, who wns In nn auto supply
store kept, by Edwards at 7I1S South
Broad street, extinguished the flames.
STNfiircn
lirlilt BEFORE GOING TO
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BUY RED CROSS CHRISTMAS SEALS
BONWIT TELLER L CO.
AeJpetiatiij Jfxop of Originations
CHESTNUT AT 13th STREET
FOR SATURDAY
An Extraordinary Sale
Of About One Hundred and Seventy-five
MISSES' TAILORED SUITS
to close out
38.00
Formerly up to 69.50
These Suits, assembled from regular stock, represent
the favored models of the season.
VELOUR, SILVERTONE, VELOUR de LAINE,
i TWEEDS, HEATHER MIXTURES and JERSEY
FOURTH FLOOR
Charge Purchases ren
dered on bills payable Feb
ruary 1st, 1920, on re.
quest. Charge Accounts
Solicited.
awson & Leivian
1215 Chestnut Street
Farmers and Trappers! Attention! Raw Skins Purchased for Cash
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I'ur Repairing and lie.
modeling a Specialty all
br.anche b of the art
handled, with skill. Mail
Orders Efficiently Filled.
nmversary
Sale
of Furs
CONTINUATION OF THE
ANNUAL DECEMBER
SALE OF FURS
For Women and Misses
Greatest Values Ever Offered in This Annual Fur-Event
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Savings of 25 to 35 Per Cent
QATURDAY will be Premier Day for Value, for Variety and for absolute Fur Quality in the Anniversary
O Sale for 1919. For upwards of three-quarters of a dentury we have been associated in Philadelphia with
the retailing of Furs but specially within the past ten years have we been active in both Manufacturing and
Retailing. In this period, short as it is, we have assumed the place of Leading Furriers of the East, and can show
today on our floors the largest stocks in this section of the United States. .
Come to the Anniversary Sale Tomorrow, for Tomorrow marks a very remarkable day in 1 ur history.
The Values are supreme, and may be noted as not to be duplicated again this winter. Good reason for your
A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Purchase 0
Fine Fur Coats
Taupe Marmot Coats, 110.00
Taupe nutria collar and cuffs
Hudson Seal Coats, 165.00
Made of dyed muskrat pelts, 30-inch long
models, shawl collar, cuffs and belt to match.
Taupe Nutria Coats, 165.00
Smart walkinfr styles in various types with
cuffs and shawl collar.
Hudson Seal Coats, 195.00
Jaunty walking models in a diversity of
styles with girdles to match.
Trimmed Hudson
Seal Coats 225.00
Loose models of dyed muskrat with collar
and cuffs of squirrel, taupe nutria or opossum.
Trimmed Hudson
Seal Coats . .275.00
OrijSrial and unusual styles combined with
squirr6r,'beavcr and other furs.
Scotch Mole Coats, 295.00
Loose back walking styles with large cuffs
and shawl collar.
Hudson Seal Wraps, 395.00
Cape-coat effects with large shawl collars.
Made from selected pelts.
Natural Squirrel
Coats 450.00
Very jaunty and attractive sport models.
Scotch Mole Wraps, 450.00
45-inch long, full, looso models of selected
genuine Scotch mole pelts.
FUR SCARFS AND MUFFS
Scarfs
25.00
....... Hudson Seal
24.50 Beaver .
29.50 . , Natural Skunk . ' . . .. ..,
39.50 ..... Natural Squirrel ....
27.50 ..'... Natural Raccoon . . . .
Muffs
14.50
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Australian
Seal Coats
110.00
Vulue 1-13.00
With shawl collar and
cuffs of Australian Seal.
Special!
Stoles in Various
Sizes
SQ.S0
Value 52.50
50.50
Value 79.50
84-50
Value 115.00
98M '
Value 1SO.O0
Australian Seal, Hudson Seal,
Natural Squirrel, Mink, JIols and
Slcunlc
Russian Pony Coals
Value 125.00
36-inch Flare Model. With wide shawl
collar and deep cuffs of contrasting
fur- 890
Natural Raccoon Coats
Value 295.00
40Vinch bare model; large
shawl collar and cuffs.
rolling
225-00
Squirrel Coats 0,.
v Value 345.00
Smart Sports Model. With large
shawl collar and deep cuffs.
275-00
Mink Coats
Value 625.00
42-inch Full Design. Large shawl col
lar, deep belt, cuffs and wide border.
Special!
Fox, Wolf and
Lynx Scarfs,
Id-50
. Value 20.00
IB-50
Value 30.00
29-50
Value 1S.50
$9.50
' Value 59.50
In Taupe, Brown, Block, Poiret,
Kamchatka, Georgette.
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9.50
27.50
49.50
27.50
An Exceptional Sale of
MILLINERY
235 Yery attractive hats, suitable for all occasions, that previ
ously sold for 15.00 and 25.00.
To Close
put
7.50
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Extra Large Sizes
in Coats, up to
50 Bust
Smart Nutria
Coats
145.00
Value 1116.00
30-inch Model ; lars
shawl collar and cuffs.
Fur Sets
Taupe Fox
Brown Fox
Taupe Lynx
Hudson Seal
Black Wolf
Taupe Wolf
' Brown Wolf
Black Fox
Raccoon
Nutria
Australian Seal
Mink
Values 85.00 to 98.50
Anniversary Sale Price
$4.00
495-00
Broadtail Caracul Coals
Value 650.00
Elaborately combined with Hudson
Seal in an original design.
495.00
Broadtail Wraps
Value 1250.00
Full length models; with large shawl
collar of Hudson Bay sable.
975-00
Natural Mink Wraps
Value 1250.00
Of exclusive design; with large rolling
j.jj. 1 oiar.
975-00
Fur Sets
Mink
Beaver
Jap Cross Fox
Taupe Fox
Skunk
Hudson Seel
Natural Squirrel
Kolinsky
Scotch Moleskin
Brown Fox
Natural Raccoon
Skunk Raccoon
Values 115.00 to 125.00
Anniversary Sale Price
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Muskrat Coats
145.00
Valuo 10B.00
30-inch Sports Model.
W.lth rolling' Ehawl col
lar and deep cuffB.
Extra Large Sizes,
in Coats, up to
50 Bust
Extraordinary
160 Rich Hudson Seal Coats
An Extraordinary Grouping of Hudson Seal Fur Coats
that are unequaled for their tremendous VALUE!
With Collar mid Cuffs of Hudson Seal
Regularly 225.00 ; Length 30 inch ; Sale Price, 165.00
Regularly 325.00; Length 36 inch; Sale Price, 245.00
Regularly 395.00; Length 40 inch; Sale Price, 295.00
Regularly 445.00; Length 45 inch ; Sale Price, 325.00
' Collar and Cuffs of Skunk or Beaver
Regularly 395.00; Length 30 inch; Sale Price, 295.00
Regularly 450.00; Length 36 inch; Sale Price, .'J45.00
Regularly 475.00 ; Length 40 inch ; Salo Price, 395.00
Regularly 545.00; Length 45 inch; Salo Price, 425.00
siusiruiiuii
Coats
175.00
Seal
Value 288.00
Smart Flare Model,
Nutria, Squirrol or
Australlari Opossum
shawl collar and cuffs.
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Taupe Wolf
Sets
19.50
Value 15.00
Wide animal Bcarfa
and trimmed barrel
muffs.
Marmot Coals
110.00
Value- 148.00
30 inch! lanse rolllne
shawl collar and cuffs.
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Hudson Seal
Coals
165.00
Value 285.00
Smart Sports Model,
with large shawl col.
lar and cuffs.
Kit
Hudson SeaL
Coats
495.00
Value aiu.on
.D-incui tun iiiuviui ,
natural squirrel shawl
collar, bell cures ana
wide border.
Natural
Squirrel Coats
375.00 ,
Vulue 476.00
36-lnch Hare model:
lartro rolling shawl
collar and cuff a.
Hudson Seal
Coats
445.00
Value 850.00
36-lnch model; shawl
collar, bell cuffs and
wide border of beaver.
Australian
Seal Sets
79.00
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Value .110.00
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