tTi' i i mi - y i "Wi ! t, i i , ' i ' ; ' ' ' ' ' ' ii i . . i. ii , ., t i f. ; i r i i .. .. .1 , ', 4 3i kU ' "JtMtBi FfGrand oi-gan plays at 9, 11, WANAMAKER'S' - WElATHER Fair DOWN STAIRS STORE WANAMAKER'S Chlmfs mt noon Now for a Humming Sale of Women's and Young Women's Spring Capes, Coats and Wraps in Wanamaker's Down Stairs Store .: mmmt & a. Sweater Yarn 45c a Ball American Beauty BlacH Turquoise Old rosa .Emerald White Nile green Peacock Duff Purple Flame Brown fvUn unvn fa n anft. pVrollnnf. ntinlifv mnrln nF !. 1ai. ..Ai f til .nln mrnftir awnnfiirfl. TIin nvitii In rninnlnl UnU Will 41IWIW .. WVVJ .J..W..WWM. AUb J.W..U lij Ojl;Uni4 IV (Central) Beautiful Silk Skirts Special at $16.50 Crepes, soft and heavy, havo four-Inch squares of satin and arc in navy, taupe, black and tan. Baronet satin skirts are in orchid, white, peach and tan. Then there are skirts of rough novelty silk and of satin nnd crepe combined. A little gi p of 30 fine wool plaids in accordion or box nlcats and sma. colorings is in this group. v (Market) 350 Spring Sports Coats at $ 1 5 Short, well-cut coats .of velour, wool jersey, polo cloth and burella In navy, Pekin, Copenhagen, taupe, tan and reindeer. All are belted or gathered and some are trimmed with brushed wool. Three models from this group are sketched. good capes, one of which, a velour copied from an . At $17.50 to $23.50 Most of these arc sports coats of silvcrtono, tin scltone, polo cloth, wool jersey and velour. Also nn interesting accordion-pleated serge capo in navy blue with a wide collar of self-material .and long silk cords. It is sketched. Sports Coats, $25 Of ti,nscltone, velour, silvertono and goldtone,' these coats are ever so smart and aro lined through out with figured silk. Short and Long Coats, $29.50 Here aro coats of velour, poplin, serge, silvertono and goldtone, some in full-length models. Also some. i expensive model, is sketched. $35 to $55 , There's very wide choosing in this group polo coats, sports coats of camels' hair and Bolivia, coats of sllvertone and velour, tricotino or Poiret twill. All of the good colors arc Included and there arc plenty of capes and dolmans among them. Qne-of-a-Kind Wraps, $59.50 The materials, so soft and luxurious, arc vol -le cygne, duvet de laine, illama apd such charming things, nnd the colorings aro just as soft and lovely as the fabrics themselves. All are beautifully lined and made. (Market) Hundreds of Beautiful Silk Frocks All Special at $10, $15, $22.50, $25 and $27.50 x A Third to a Half Less Than Usual) Fresh, delightful dresses of. Spring silks taffeta, foulard and Georgette principally are made after the newest fashions of the hour. They are typical Springtime dresses in color, in design and in .material. Most of them are marked at prices thatavould hardly cover the cost of, the material. i 75 Taffeta Dresses, $10 , Taffeta and Foulard,, $15 $20 y $25 $22.50 &f J. Tho bodice and skirt arc trimmed with littlo pinked frills and the dresses can bo had in Copenhagen, black, navy and reindeer. These have smart littlo bodiccsand pointed overskirts, and are mostly in navy I blue, though a few are black. Wool Jersey In 29 Styles at $10, $12.50, $15, $17.SO and $20 Here arc pleated skirts with coatee bodices, dresses heavily embroidered with wool or braided and dresses cut on chemise lines. They are in tan, brown, navy, Co penhagen and Pekin. Three Groups of Wool Dresses Navy Serge Tricotine In 29 Styles at $15, $17.50 and $20 Wonderfully good dresses arc these. Some arc in Eton effect, embroidered with col ored wool, some have accordion-pleated skirts and wide sashes, and, of course, there are plenty of straight-line frocks. AH arc in nnvy blue. Many havo short or three quarter sleeves. In 15 Styles at $10, $12.50, $15 and $17.50 Splendid value here, for these dresses average half price. They are cut on straight lines and embroid ered or braided; then there aro Eton dresses with pleated skirts. Others are embroid ered with beads and there arc some interesting vestees. ( 0 Foulard Dresses, $22.50 All tho gay foulard patterns, polka-dots, flowers and figures are in these soft and jjQ charming dresses in black, tan, taupe and plenty of navy blue. Their Georgette sleeves uru iriuiiiiuu wmi iuuiuiu 11111a ana u iiunuw, iwu-iuuu riuuuu uncircies inc waist. 220 Sample Silk Frocks, $22.50 and $25 Dresses of taffeta, of embroidered Georgette and of taffeta and Georgette combined, havo frills and wide sashes. Creeps do chine nro made with many pleats or with bodices of figured Georgette. Some tricolette dresses are also among these. You'll find but one, two or three of a kind and all are lovely. Another Sample Group at $27.50 Here arc dresses of satin gathered in at the feet, dresses of beaded Georgette com bined with satin and lovely frocks of Paulette. They are in navy blue, black, Copen hagen, taupe, brown, peach and orchid. Thoy average half price. (Market) Washable Leather Gloves Charming Hats at $5 and $6 A half dozen styles for women are in the doe-finish in white and chamois color 1-clasp style, outseam sewn, aro $2 a pair. slip-on style with 3-inch cuffs, $3 a pair. slip-on style with 5-inch cuffs, $3.50 a pair. strap-wrist style with 5-ln'ch cuffs, pique or outseam sewn, $3.75 a pair. , 8-button length aro $4.50 a- pair. 12-button length in white only are $5 a pair. (Central) A Plenitude of Smart Wool Jersey Suits Styles for Women and Young Women Here they arc, in all their phases, suits for street and suits for sports, wear. Most women know the practical qualities and comfort of jersey suits. A Special Group at $22.50 and $25 Plain color and heather mixed suits with nicely pleated backs and novel pockets are in French, Belgian or Pekin blue, tan, rose and brown. Others in Great Variety Are in plain color or heather mixtures at $25 to $37.50. A $32.50 model in navy blue or brown has tan collar and cuffs. A $37.50 model in brown, olive nnd blue heather mixtures has silk crowsfeet finishing it. Navy Blue Serge Tailored Suits At $35 An especially good model in navy blue serge has tho jacket, with a nice roll collar and much tiny tucking, lined with flowered silk. (Market) At $25 A aiiecy of models have rip P'ing or straight, braid-trimmed Jackets; all nicely lined. Pretty toques of haircloth; black, navy and beige straws with silk facings; hats with facings of flowers or brims of ribbon-r-theso are but a few of the delightful things to be had at these prices. Many hats suitable for women in their middle years are also included. Sports Hats and Street Hats at $8 A dear kittle sports hat has a soft, rolled brim of hemp and a crown and streamers of grosgrain ribbon; it is in lilac, Persian orange, Copenhagen, mallard green, navy, sand, sky and white. Another sports hat of leghorn has a binding of white hemp. Gay affairs with brightly colored facings and trimmings of floweis und fruit form another group. (Market) TO $3 Gay Silk Vests, To Wear With Spring Suits and Dresses Smart little vests with flat or Peter Pan collars aro in taupe, Copenhagen or navy blue, rose nnd white grounds, covered with bright flowers. They are lined with white silk. Attractive Linen or Pongee Vests The linen vests are in Copenhagen, roso or cream color at $G.75; the pongco is natural color at $7.75, and both styles are prettily embroidered. Fluffy Pleatings and Vestings Pleatings are of net, organdie or lace at 7Cc to $3.50 a yard. Vestings arc of orgnndio in Copenhagen bluo, orchid or maize and cream color or white lace at $2.50 to $5.75 a yard. (Central) Genuine Footwear Economy Leads Straight to Wanamaker9 s Down Stairs Shoe Store Women's Footwear, Special $3.90 Black potent leather shoes with gray top I Olack kidtkin thoei "lack calfiUIn pumps I Gray kidskin Oxfords Black Patent Leather Pumps All sizes in the lot but not in each style, however the values and the prices make it well worth while to find your size. Special at $.40 a Pair Pumps of black patent leather or black calfskin. Oxford ties of dark tan or black calfskin. Special at $6.90 a Pair Women's good-looking black calfskin Oxford ties have welted soles and medium heels. Cafe au Lait Kidskin Oxford Ties Special at $6.90 Oh, very smart are thoy, with turned soles and baby i'xench heels, covered, of course. The Newest Lines and Styles in Low Footwear Brogue Oxfords Slender Oxfords Instep tics Onc-ejlet ties Pumps with high tr baby French heels $7.50 to $9.90 Among the leathers, as well as patent leather, black and tan calfskin, kidskin, etc., there aro black suede and tan suede. Altogether, footwear is moro varied this year than ever before counting back a good many yearsj (Olirnlnul) Children's Shoes As well as being well known in and around town, Wanamaker's Down Stairs Children's Shos Store is becom ing known throughout this part of the country. Many mothers and fathers find it worth while to bring the youngsters in and get them fitted out for the Spring and Summer often buying a few pair a size larger for growing children. Special at $3.90; Sizes 1 1 Vfe to 2 Black dull leather button or lace shoes ; Shoes of white leather, like buckskin, in button style ; Black patent leather shoes with black cloth, champagne or white leather button tops. Pumps-$pecial, $2 to $3.50 Infant's size 1 to young girl's size 2 the styles include ankle-strap pumps nnd pumps with three or five straps, of white leather, Jike buckskin, and of black patent leather with black, vtyito or champagne tops. Ml I 3 1 .. H ) I Tl ?' r y '""r" 111 U" ,!hL x 2"' ' ( J3 515 $13 V , V? gST $23.50 ' $25 $29.50 IJ "OT 513 -r- ( A Few Steps- Down From Market Street in the Gallery Store for Men --Fine Choosing Among All- Wool Suits of: Cheviot Q Cassimere FJannel erge .Worked Conservative and semi-conservativestyles for men and young men. " Rather good choosing, isn't it? And morelthan "rather good" is the quality: Wanamaker tailored, genuine all-wool, $1 for $1 value regular man's quality. $35 to $5360. The Splendid Values at $42.50 are not to be overlooked. Here are excellent mixed cheviot suits with one or two pair of trousers', and Blue Serge Suits at $40 The single-breasted plain coats are half-lined with mohair and, needless to say, the suits are particularly good value at this price. In addition to all regular sizes there are suits for men who are a little shorter, stouter or taller than the average: Separate Trousers of all-wool suitings in various patterns are $9.75 to $12 a pair. Men's Spring Neckties at 85c Boys ' Shoes Special at $3.50 Sturdy tan Blucher shoes for school and play are "made with comfortable, wide toes and serviceable soles. Sizes 10 to 13 &. Shoes for Men Favor the Brogue in Oxfords, too, and there is a comprehensive assortment of styles in black and in dark tan at $9.50 to $12.50. $3 Is a Small Price for a Good Soft Hat, Sir! Thche aro all in a Springlike shade of brown in this season's good shapes. Slight imperfec tions class them as "seconds," but only a practiced eye could discover any defects. Tweed hats in greens, grays and browns are $4. Other soft hats in moss, Nas sau and seal are $5 and $6. Open-end four-in-hands in the newest stripes, figures, etc Un usual tics at their price you'll say when you see-them I Suspenders, 65c Made of durable elastic, they have strong leather ends. Still Good Choosing Among Boys' Wash Suits at $3.75 (Uullery. Market) Bandeaux, 50c Of pink marquisette and pop lin, they have tape shoulder straps and fnsten in back. There are two specials in brassieres at 75c and two at 85c. Both are of pink or white and are trimmed with lace or embroidery. Three Corset Specials At $1.83, topless pink coutil corsets nro for slight figures. At $2.50, figured pink rep cor sets are topless and finished with a band of elastic. At $3, heavier corsets of coutil are well boned and have a medium bust line. (Central) Lovely Silk Petticoats Special at $5 Silk jersey tops in blnck, taupe, nay, purple and Copenhagen blue have lovely changeable taffeta flounces. Lustrous taffetas are in plain and many i changeable shades. ' At $7.85 Silk jersey tops with novelty accordion-pleated taffeta flounces; tho flounces have diamond-shaped insets of contrasting color. Heavy quality taffeta in plain and changeable hues, vhas hemstitched flounces. (Central) Envelope Chemises Special $1.50 Soft pink or white nainsook trimmed with dainty laces or neat embroideries makes them; some have ribbon, others lace shoulder straps. In ten styles all cut plenty full nnd nicely made. (Central) Embroidered Pillow Cases, Nicely Boxed, at $2 a Pair They would be most acceptable gifts for brides. Made of unusually line white muslin (it looks like linen) witli solid and eyelet embroidery, they are finished with hemstitching and scalloping. Washed anil ironed nnd all ready for use. (( rut run Tricolette and Taffeta Overblouses at $5.90 Quite the most fashionable blouses of tho moment aro these little short-sleeve affairs that Jit over the outside of the skirt. The tricolette blouses are plain or in drop-stitch pattern and are in the loveliest shades of jade, lilac, sand, watermelon, Persian orange, flesh pink and navy blue. The tafTeta blouses have a little frill at the edge of the diminutive pepluni und are in dawn blue, flesh, turquoise, navy, black, maize and mallard blue. Both aro sketched. Sample White Voile Blouses, $3.50 prettyrwayslaCy blouses with S(luarc or v necks' mnde in a 'number of (Market) Pretty Hats for Wee Maid, $2.50 to $4.50 z Just about a hundred of these pretty little braid and silk iiats in the lot. In soft green, rose, blue and tan, trimmed with flowers and ribbons, in many ways. For children of 2 to 0 years. (Central) LIS Their rustling whispers of charming di esses nnd their colors will be an inspiration. Crepe de Chine Special at $225 38 inches wide, all pure silk and good quality. The colors are white, navy, taupe, silver, French bluo and black. Charmeuse Special at $3.50 3G inches wido nnd almost as lovely as smooth, wet senlskin! Navy, brown, marine blue and black. Black Silks Special at $3.25 35 inchcH wido. Pcau de Soie, Taffeta and Mcssalinc. (Central) Spring Clothes Planned Especially for Juniors are .lirSoloto"101' M Plai" JCrSCy U"d f ed-looking twecd! Navy Serge Coats at $15 The serge is "Vnnamaker quality and the coats are full lencth and lined throughout. The over-collars are of ton silk poplin or of white pique. ' ' Smart Sports Coats some three-quarter lengths are on clean-cut mannish lines. Amontr the various materials are heather jersey, checked velour, tweed, silver tone, plain velour and polo cloth in tan 01 French bluo. $18, $18.75, $23.50 to $45. Frocks That Are Youthful and Charming $17.50, $19.50, $22.50 to $48.50 TafTeta, delightfully ruffled or draped; Wool jersey in many models; Georgette crepe in new blue, brown or navy, tucked hand, embroidered or beaded; lucnea, nana- Tricolctte dresses touched with hand embroidery. For the Smaller Girls Pretty tafTeta frocks are mostly in navy or Ilelgiun blue hut some aie in reseda green or in various stripes. The styles are particularly becoming to girls who wear sizes 8 to 14 years. $12.75! Middy Skirts at $4 SizesT0Oto,ti2lyear8!,1UO X' " PlnldS pleated " t0 whitc bodiceB' Coats for smnll girls who wear size G years are of taffeta, seiirc. tweed, silk poplin and velour. $13.50, $15 and $10.50. New Linene Smocks, $3 and $3.75 Palo blue, delicate pink, Copenhagen' and rose are tho ahudes. and the smocks are embroidered in contrasting colors. Sizes 10 tb 18 year" (Market) m m "Mil , A ijyn '.I'll ' si (1 y i T -,! ii ' ft V T 'XV , n ' .w ' ,. . i J. 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