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EVlSHING TOBEL'C LEDGlBfe-HirJABELPHlA',-' MOXPAY, BEOMB&R; 52, 1019
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FOU LEGION POSTS III
County Chairman Appeals
Citizens, to Donate
Standards -
to I
SP
ilit'tlne ilif hittnorlaL exercises, will do
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m,jm mi- rcprvriiiHinu ui uir iri'uunv
otiPrnnw, the clinlrmati Inducts to hk
gelt lo I In' committee ou iirroiigrmenls
that thtf IccorutiQiis nc limited id the
American una American region
0 American Legion lins
beautiful ling with n field
iind tho f,enl of the I.celoti
mrintpil llinrrrm 111 rrtlil. Ah eaell (it tllO
scltntj-riglll postH in the tiiit will
bo' rciiresculcel lit the momoriiil crct
rl, flic clinlrmnn feels tlint inch
port's Legion ling should form a pait of
llin elceorfltHo scheme.
'.'A liumurr of llic posts luive IP
t cited stands of colors consisting of the
American mid the Amciicun T.crIoii
lings, t The chairman liclloct tlint If
thotcsidents In the neighborhood' of the
vnrleuis posts were to piet-cut n sef of
coiers lo the post, fcue.li n gift would
be appiecintcd tremeiidousl In the
romtmmlty post, itud would be n lustiiiK
reniliidcr of the geneious Impulse of the
people of that rnmimmltt Hie mums
of the donors 1011I1I be ulnced on stream
ers attuclied to the ling stuff.
'"the chniiman hopes tlint inasmuch
no Hip time Is er short in wlilih to
This cnll for eolorsl tqllip all posts with stauds of tolnis
wns issued so that ns there will 1 be n genei ions if-pouc on the
pan oi cue jicujiic m mmm ui t.
dividual poets which innnol well usK
that such n gift be made to tbcni.
"The AVnr Derailment has not yet
fumlshed the state organization with a
list of the nun fiom riiilndelpliiu who
DISTRIBUTION FEBRUARY 22
An nppcil to tho residents of tnrlnus
centers in Philadelphia to donate stand
ards of colors to the post of the Ameri
can T.egion in Hie.
fu?nX, nelghborliond was ninde
toeliu bv George cnt
wortli Carr, the toUnty
chairman
mnnr as nossiole ol me
ncrenty-eight Philadelphia posts might
bo cquiifpcd with such colors for the
exercises in the Metropolitan Opera,
jroutc, February , when n ilistribu
tl. .till It., nimtn hv I in AmPriCllll I ,P -
ernment as n tefitimonj of the nlor of Preemui n chnirmiin will
rhlladelnhia men and an evidence of i '" "iiulp "T V "lv,. c '.""V.., , ,i
rciommcuu iiuu uu-. u- ,i.,. .. . .
Mmmithv for our soldier dead.
Stands of colors have been presented
to two American posts in Philadelphia
- Post No 142, known as the State
Fcncibles Post, and Post No 3lf, of
which DaMcl It. Simpson Is the eliair
man and which is composed principally
of comrades conncited with the 100th
Infantry.
(oernor lo Attend
The statement of Chali ninn t'ni r i e ids
in part:
"Although the iliiirnuin of the
county committee hus been autlienied
to appoint u committee cm nii.inge
nicotic, the selection of this committee
has been defeneel owing to the icoi
cnntrnliem of the countv committee 111
"The omit chairman 1ms invited
fiovernor Sproul, Mnyor elect Moore,
the United States senators from Penn
svhauirt, the six congressmen from
Philadelphia, and 1ms leeeiveel accept
nncis from the Oovciuor and Minor
Senators Kuox and Penrose anil four of
the six congressmen. Others who hae
accepted are Hampton K. Carson, piesi
dent of the American liar -soe mtiou ,
Abraham I lleitlrr, chancellor of the
Law Association of Philadelphia. 1M
ward .t. Pox, president of the Penusxl
vanin liar Assoc iition
"Prankliu D'Olier of I'hiUidelpliij,
nationui commanelei of thr 1 egion will
preside and tho Legion in the state will
be represented b Uiorge V Tlcr, the
ktato commander
"As the American T.egion iu con
the posts so that the tumllics mn uu
located "
Inquirj cm ltonus Question
Post -') of the Ameiic.in l.cgion.
located in Mamivuuk, has passed a
resolution inquiring of the countv com
mlttec as to tho action which had been
taken on the bonus question
This question wns cousieleicd at the
Minneapolis national convention and the
matter of n lcadiustincnt was left en
tirelv with CongitsH I" light of certaiu
iKoniinenilntleiiis In the legion
Two biskclbill teams have been or
cnnieel bv Post 7 in the Poitieth ward
and a challenge has been sent to Post
In the Legion throughout thltt county
An athletic committee o the count
committee has been authorized anil nn
effort will bo innilc through this coin
mlttec to stlmulntc nitlvity In athletics.
Tomorrow night there will be held In
the J'ltj Hub, ;na South lliond street,
an Important conference on war risk
insuruncc and itn kindred subjects, The
olliec r on war ilsk Insiimnie from the
vnrlous posts hnve been Invited to at
tend.
MAN KILLED ON RAILROAD
Wife Told of Death as She Awaits
His Return From Errnnd
.lames Kolu'ti. twentv four .veins old,
24".l South Cliadwlck stiecl. was fciiinil
dead nn the I'eiiiisvlvunia nullroncl
ttacks neii the Ninth Philadelphia Sta
tlon rnrlv last evening while his wife
wns waiting foi his letifin at a bioth
cr's. where the had gone lo take
Christians gifts
Husband und wife hail gone to the
home of the brother, .Tolm I.olnin
Tvvc ntv -eighth and Uxfoicl streets. Thev
usee n moleuc.vcle with side car at
tnchment The husband told the others
Hint he would be back bhoitlj und went
out on nn , en and b.v hlinself on the
motoicjcle Shnrtlv nftei 7 o'clock (lie
fnmllv wns notineel tlint his bod Iind
been found on the trucks
The boelv wns identified bv n brother
in tnvv lleihcit Ilitnon who lives with
the l.eihans Alice Ledum the wife
wns pinitiMtciI mid wis taken to tli
hnmniit.in llnspitnl where she N in n
valfl
Kter JkrTO mS ! pwmw&&&W(
HCWPl'eiii-i
No one hns been dlfcnvcred who snw
the aiclcleiit or 'can offer a theory as to
lieivv the man's death occurred.
OVERSEAS DEAD SOON HERE
Announcement t Itat the bodies of
Hilelhrs who fell In the battles in
Trance will soon be biolight hack lo this
countrv was imidc b the Itev. Dr.
Charles (' l'leice. nctor emeritus o7
SI Maltliew's Prolestanl Hpisiopnl
fhniili. fiom his old pulpit .veste-relny.
Doctor Pltrie is now colonel in ihnrge
of the (linvc ltcglsttulliin Service In,
Washington He Mild that the work oT '
moving the bodies would begin at onto .
nnd thnt some of the bodies should rctich I
this country within u month
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Ready Money
for
CHRISTMAS 1920.
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Join Our Christmas Savings Club
Which Remains Open Until January 15, 1920
The Rittenhouse Trust Company
1323 Walnut Street
Member Federal Reserve System
Weekly I'.ijmcnts, $1, ?2, $5 Interest Punl
jwiiwiiiiiwiraiiiiMiiiiiiiiw
George
1214 Chestnut Street
3ah9iSlhSiShi9i3Sai
Tlie Post 7 teim ulnvs at tin
kinrsrssinir lleereation t elite i Its
manager is AV A" Klaus the post ud
jutnnt. and it is ope n foi gnmes.
Ineidentallv athletics will be fostered
A M ERICA' S
highest priced auto
mobile is equipped
with a VI M Leather-covered
clutch.
E. r. HOUGHTON & CO
240 W. Somerset Street Philsdelpb-
Alleii. inc.
114
SPECIAL MILLINERY SALE5
100 Fine Velvet Hats
Ostrich Trimmed
' Values to $25.00-Now $10.00
100 Extra Fine Quality Sports Vclour Hats
for Women and Misses Special .$5.00.
Xmas Tie Ribbons
Pink, Blue and While Satjn Ribbons No. 1 and V
18c and 22c piece-r-lu yd. piece.
Plain Red Satin Ribbons No. 1 and V2 38c and
, -15c piece 10 yd. pieces.
l'i-inch Red Satin Ribbon $5.75 piece of 10 yards.
Gift Hosiery
Women's Woolen Sports Hose Heather shades
$1.75 'pair. v
Women's Black Silk Hosiery S2.00, $2.75, $,'J.50
pair.
Women's White Silk Hosiery $1.75 and $2.75 pair.
Women's Fine Lisle Hose Full fashioned Black
and White $1.25 pair.
Women's Full-Fashioned Cotton Hose 65c, 85c,
$1.00 pair.
Imuran nun nimii mi n i ran r m:i i inn' iiinm iininii mam iniiniinig
SSSMJiCharge Purchases Tomorrow Rendered on Bills February 1st, 1920'?
Galvanized Boat Pumps
JfaBBfeffry'iu'ii''1'"'11"'"-''-' """UceiMJBI I
I-D.llertfr C0..8I . Set t
Slain 1000. JIOHKI mi
WE RECOMMEND
Rock Island, Ark. & I
La. R. R. I
1st 4 1-2 Gold Bonds
Due March, 1934
Guaranteed principal and interest
by Chicago, Rock Island und Pacific
Rwy. Co., by endorsement.
Direct first mortgage on important
, mjjeagc. Price range: high, 96
loiv 54.
Selling on New York Stock Ex
change at about 60 to jield about
8.607o.
Orders executed at the market.
Carstairs & Co.
Members Philadelphia and
New urk. Muck Kuluuiern
1410 Walnut Street
71 Broadway, N. Y.
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1 Cliristmas Gifts 1
I Diamond Jewelry 1
I Everybody agrees that dia-
a monds are unexcelled as a m
Id gift. Conhult your remain- H
S ing shopping list. Isn't there a
M someone for whom you want id
S diamond jewelry? Hosts of S
S beautiful things prices from U
S10 to 52,000.
Id
B diamond bar
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1215 Ckestnut
Farmers and Trappers!
Anniversary Sale of Furs
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! I that men like 1 ( S&!?0oSl -
j I Neckwear . . 1.00-3.50 H P t IEl I
' M Scarfs .... 2.OO-6.OOJB ED 7 blF30 Mh)4 I
, g P LT CHRISTMAS T SPECIALS 4 1
I I "Comfy" Slippers . RICHELIEU PEARLTia'llest'elgin SVC G t
Mi ,i''V U O .ID-lml, nrelclncpt wonderful I i- WRIST WATCH ... . t)Q S fe
mm M 'iSC ler unci eleinilillll. ?10 .. , , . . . t' J 5S
Ban o fin 1 C Cn EM f" snrclnl siiVF A Tfry eooel usKorlniMit ?1 & Sz2 Q
1 M Ira jamas .. Z.UU to b.50 SM ' onion si i smn or oti.rr ii,t utnicH '' fr
I Shirts ... 2.00 to 5.00 i No I. MAYER JH?m. rfr I
H ouuii, t..uuiuo.uu i,T?vA- 1732 MARKET ST., PHILA. Ji P
I Silk Shirts 8.50 to 12.00'i Jflu kirviSr I
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Attention!
Raw Shins Purchased for Cash
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The giealebl Fur Eenl that Philadelphia cer cperieiiccd is rapidly (Iran in? lo a
close. The Last Two Days arc hercb announced which means (hat the Last Two
Days of
Savings of 25 to 35 Per Cent
are also announced. Cclebiating Our Anniversaiy has been a splendid time, for liun-
dieds of new clients have come to icalie the advantages of shopping bete- lor Furs
and shopping here First for it stands to reason that Manufacturing Dirccfand Sell
ing to you Direct cuts out the unnecessary middleman's profits and brings desirable
lovely Furs to you always at a saving. As usual'
A Small Deposit Will Reserve Your Purchase
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Hints
for
Late
Shoppers
rOR MENs
Diamond
Scarf Pint
$10 to $200
Rlnj
$ZS to $1100
Diamond Cuff
s SIS to 575
rOR LADIES:
Diamond Brooches, in
cold or platinum $15
to S2S0
allieres bcautllul de
signs $10 to $1000
Solitaire Engagement Rings
Platlnum mounted $Zr
to $1250
A small deposit resents any
article
Open 9 A it. to S P it.
Mitchell's
Diamond Store
Fox, Wolf and Lynx Scarfs
1450 29'50
l alue :0.(id IViic 4' 50
19s" 39so
Value 50.00 1 afne 59.50
In Taupe Brown, Black, Poiiel Kane
ihatkd, Ueorgette
Stoles in Various Sizes
39
Value
SO
53 ",n
.50
Value 79.50
Australian Feal
bfiuinel, illnlc
l't(?tte? 115.00
9g.so
Value J.10.00
llucl-,oii Seal Natural
Mole- unci bUunK
lllilllll'!',lll1llinilll!!ni!lllin'l!l!llll,l'lll!!(
30-in,
Marmot Coats
Snorts Model
Value 14SOO. "Wltli
ions rollirm "iliawl
i ollar .mil doeri cuffH of marmot
36-in. Flare Model
155.
Valuo 210 00. Of so
lected nualitv slclns
In an ummuull am.ntnri model
36-in. Smart Model
Valun 245.00. A n
unusual stjlc of
dlstlncthe grar? pn deep shawl
collar and cuffs of natural laccoon
Australian Seal Coats
30-in. Sportw Model . f Q SfTh
valna 135 00 I arBe. QoOU
h h a w 1 colKr anil
wide cuffs of Austialian seal
.16-in. .Iaurt Model
VtlUO 135 00. 1 ii ossv
s li a ' 1 colUi and"
deep cuff' of usir.illan seal
.'Itt-in. Klaro Model
IBNIIIIIIIIIIIlinW
IliiiliU
Value 230OO, With
larce S n u I r r e 1,"
Ile,icr or Skunt shavl
CllffB
'iiiiuiiniiiiniin
collar
Established IS7S
rji 37 South 8th (
iaieJ3J!i
Only
One Store
Eisiaiaiauirarajsjaiaiai-i-isias
After all,
Flowers
always appeal
to Women.
Send a. Flonergram.
Delivered ih any
City.
. $10.00
CHARLES IIElKY
FOX
221 South Uroad St.
p.
Nutria Coats
30-in. Jaunty Model
U45.
Value 195.00. A
offeitho sports coat
ni noMi dosign
36-in. Sports Model
Value 25OX0. In
natural or taupe
nutrls e arefu!I s"lrciiil
vi optional qimlilv
4'5-in. Piare Model
e
Pk ns
of
225.00
Value 295.00. Lone
lolllnc slml roll.er
nnd 'Jocp niffn of Nun id n
raiiiiBniiiiiiiBniuimi'niri miHimiii raiwii m ishiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiImmiS
Muskrat Coats
30-in. Sports Model
collar
Value $195.00. A
loose Jaunty model
-,1th lonR rolling shanl
deep cuffs
36-in. Flare Model
Value 245 00. Kffec
tlvely trimmed with"
larRe ahawl collar and cuffs nf Miiqk-rat
45-in. Smart Model
Value 865.00. Grace
ful .shawl collar and
deep cuffs of Muskrat
via iiHMiiiiiinniiiuauiiiiraiFiiiiiiiiii'iiiM t Mi!mi!jiujjiiiii
185.00
md cuffs c,f Muak-
195.00
Hudson Seal Coats
30-in. Sports Model ? fifk &
Value 220 00. 1 li (jf OiQ fP B
shAl rolWi and""- vc-r" v v
side cuffs of Hudson Seal
36-in. .launh Mmlcl
Value 375 CO tircny.
5 1 a w I tollai und
deep cuffa of Hudson seal
3f-in. 1'lare Model
Value 425.00. With
h n a i en i ia i ana ;
deep cuffs of skunk or nea.ei K
iu u i imiHii oiniiu iiiiriii'wiiiiiiiiiuiuii'uiiii'iii'iiniiiiaiiiu mm i
Squirrel Coats
Smnrt Snorts Model O P Jfaf 4
Vain. 345.C0. WlthS j Q UU
larife s'mw I i ollar v
and 6?v uffs W.ll matched nVlna
36-ln. Smart Model
Value 4C0 00 I, a ice
rolllnc shawl collar
and cuffs
45-in. Hare Model
O those who still have much of their
gift buying lo do, the Darlington
Stpre can he of real service tomorrow,
yes, and right up to closing time at 5:30,
Christmas Eve.
MERCHANDISE one can find here a wide variety oi' merchandise
not only the liner, more' exclusive things Cor which this store has long been
noted, but of inexpensive articles as well. The modest purtsais as' welcome
at 1126-28 Chestnut Street as the plethoric one. And no matter whether
the cost be small or great, the goods lu-q the best of their kind 82 years of
honest, straight - forward store - keening" right here in Philadelphia lias t
made our wares a synonym foi quality and desirability and for that rea-,'
son THE GIFT WHICH COMES FROM DARLtNGTON'S IS DOUBLY
APPRECIATED.
SERVICE we can give you better sales, inspection, delivery, credit
und accounting service than most stores, and while no organization is in
fallible particularly in the Holiday rush one will find here a minimum oL:
inconvenience, 'delay or error. Tomorrow will be a good time to loUis
)r prove this statement to you.
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U45.00
Value 635.00. I.ariro
ills n I .nlliT ami
i rilTa and wldo border of Squirrel
IIIAIHMiIM
Fur Sets
Taupe Fox Brown Wolf
Brown Fox Black Fox
Taupe Lynx Raccoon
Hudson Seal Nutria
Black Wolf Australian Seal
Taupe Wolf Mink
Values S5.00 to 08.50
AiiHivcrtarji Sale Price
64e
'Minh
Beaver
Jap Cross Fox
Taupe Fox
Shunh
Hudson Seal
Fur Sets
Natural Squirrel
Kolinsky
Scotch Mclcshin
Brown Fox
Natural Raccoon
Skunk Raccoon
Values 1 15.00 to 125.00
Anniversary Sale Price
84-00
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MmummnwmmmK.ibzTty Bonds and Purchaatng Agents' Orders Acceptediwmmmmii
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Over-night Bags
Beaded Bags
Velvet Bags
Traveling Bags
Wallets , ,
Fans
Perfumes
Sachets'
Men's Scarfs" .
Women's Collars
and Sets
Ribbons
Hair Bows
Boutonnieres -Hosie'ry
Silk .Underwear '
Sveaters
Scarfs
Umbrellas
Gloves
Lamps and Shades
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Handkerchiefs
' Candy Boxes
Quill Pens
Telephone Covers
Door Stoi)s
Desk Sets
Linens
Sewing Sets
Scissor Sets
Manicure Cases
Silks '
Oilcloth Sets
Nec)hices
vBar'Pins
Chains
Fancy Combs
Purses'
Smoking Stands
VZSC"
AVAVJ
Ash
Trays
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Particular attention is directed to the gift possibilities forwom.en and
children on the Second Floor Negligees,' Silk Petticoats. Breakfast
Coats, Aprons, Bath Robes, Camisoles, Bloomers, Night Gowns,' Chemise;
for girls of 6 to 14 years, MARY ELLEN FROCKS and JACK TAR TOGS;
for little folks, dolls and novelties as well as a complete line of garments.
Many of these are marked at reduced prices. ,
On the Third Floor are Furs and Blouses.
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