" " ' ll'litajlB3 IJffigBMfflJIIIIMBiijiunyftl Doitfn Goes Me Cos 0 Shoeing Another Notch! 1 Another Week-End Drive that beats anything that lias gone before. High-grade oxforda in the rich new tans, and the smart mahogany calf, built into the shapes that the best dressed men are calling for, And also those good-looking WHITE Bar Harbor canvas oxfords with Neolin 'soles and rubber heels. In all sires and' every width. Worth Today 10.00 to 12.50 7'JH Friday and Saturday. SPECIAL NOTEWc know of no shoes of this grade that liavc been offered in complete size ranges and in all of the toanted styles, at less tlian 10.00 these are, 7.95. ALSO Plenty of choice in snappy Men's c QC uxroras. worm waay a.ou ana wore w "" " And Men's Brogue Oxfords are here, too, at big savings. In rich brown calf and fine WHITE buck, these with Neolin sole and rub- Q QC bcr heel. Chockful of snap and ginger. ''& Worth 12.00 to 15.00 Cordovan Brogue Oxfords and straight tip styles. Strictly high-grade and custom-finished in every detail, with plenty of styles in WHITE buck, tan and brown calf, particular attention being called to the WHITE buck sport oxfords with wing tip and trimming of 1 1 QC tan calf. Worth 15.00 to 18.00 - mLLAHANft 919-921 Market St. 4028-30 LnncAster A. 77AR.AQ. nni 5604-06 Germantown Ave. 60th & Chestnut Sf. Branch Stores Open Every Everting I ) I III II 1 1 JlivvK SszLn. jjiZmt JfaqrfSpriuufa inc. y 1126-1128 Chestnut Street A Special Purchase of Little Boys' Suits Which Would Sell Regularly at $6.00, here Saturday for . ... $3.95 4 HJIfCT JJpjij -rP L, G?d-looking, serviceable, washable Suits for little ooys of 2 to 6; Oliver Twist and Middy styles; desirable Zr"B8',At $3.95 these Suits are a wonderful value Parents w.th little boys to clothe should be sure to see them. Other Special Values in the "Little Folks' C orner wU.??1? yhUe Dres8e8- hand-smocked in blue, pink and wnite, l to 6 years $2.65. Dor,li?.'r9S.DC88C8 oi snadw lawn, gray dimity, pique and PPlm; 2 to 6 years $4.50. Small lot of French-made Bibs reduced to $1.95. Pink ?n,m ando GirL8' RomP3 f gingham and poplin; Pnk and blue; 2 to 5 years; reduced from $3.00 to $2.00. size onOO .'"P d batiste; 2-year oredtLle?!?!ki0,lv?r,Twi8t Suita; white wnist8 with co1 2. 3 3 ;aj2t.,5o.Breei,; poplin and chamb:ayi gVgNING- HJB&O mt)--paii)ADELPHiA FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 190 8 Saturday Should Be the Greatest Day of the Strawbridge & Clothier Anniversary Sale in aaamon to our special purchases, -made in anticipation of the Anniversary Sale, for which we secured the co-operation of many manufacturers, we were in a position to take over and dispose of many later lots of Hats and Trimmings, which force of trade circum stances brought us at practically our own prices. As a result you will find hero many extraordinary values in the newest and most fash ionable millinery. &6,0?to 31800 Trimmed White Hals now $9.50 White Milan-hemp Hats with facings. $10.00 and $12.00 Trimmed Hals now $7.50 Crepe Georgette Hats in new summer styles. .$? Smart Rfobon Sports Hats now $3.75 With Milan-hemp cushion brims. Sports shades. $8.00 to $10.00 Trimmed Taffeta Hats now $6.75 . These have crepe Georgette brims. Very summery. J&P0 1. $800 Trimnicd Sheer Crepe Hats-$4.50 White, pink and navy blue. Trimmed with flowers. $6.00 to $8.00 Trimmed Summer Hats $4.50 (lower" th W nd IarB flat' droPy brims! trimmed with ,uPM .Smart Banded Sailor Hats now $1.95 With pencil-curl brims; navy-and-whlto'and black-and-white. $1.00 Ribbon Sports Hats In the Sale $2.25 $9.00 Trimmed Transparent Hats now $5.75 Girls' $8.00 to $15.00 Trimmed Hats $4.25 to $7.50 nt-"- Strawbridge & Clothier Second Floor, Market Btrcet, West Exceptional Values in Women's Smart Worsted Jersey Suils inese suits at our regular" prices were conceded to be the best values obtainable anywhere in Worsted Jersev Suits nt the Ann!. versary bale prices, we can hardly get them in fast enfiup many women who are buying them for vacation wear: $32.50 Worsted Jersey Suits in the Sale $28.50 $35.00 Worsted Jersey Suits in the Sale $30.00 $45.00 Worsted Jersey Suits in the Sale $37.50 in plain colors and heather mixture- nil imnrfiu tu 1 AmiI tUn nllnlilii af 1L. 1 . a " iu me iiuauty oi ine jersey is exceptional. WV-ySlrawbrldite ft Clothier Second Moor. Centre finished. Jgh for the and tadSm'iLTE8 eoSlpTed4.tnday to "ko om for Convention news; so you'll find hundreds of wonderful values in tho Store to-morr. oe aescubed heie. But, the following will suffice to show that this is Philadelphia's one Ereat money-savinc Sale. Shop carefullv an Millinery Values. That May JNever Again Be Equaled row that cannot 3fully and COMPARE. Our Entire Stock of Men's and Young Men's Spring Suits Reduced This Anniversary Sale started with about 12,000 Men's and Young Men's Spring Suits our entire stock at reduced prices. Many hundreds have been sold all former Anniversary records broken. Men never before had quite so attractive an opportunity. Among the EXTRAORDINARY FEATURES of the Sale are these Hart, Schaffner & Marx $60.00 Suits for $36.50 Also Hart, Schaffner & Marx $65.00 & $70.00 Suits for $42.50 The above lots constitute a part of delayed shipments from the famous Hart, Schaffner & Marx factory, marked at these won derful reductions for quick selling. WORSTEDS and CASSI MERES, in neat mixtures and light Spring colorings. "Alco" and Other Spring Suits Regular Prices $35.00 to $50.00 Reduted to $23.50 and $28.50 These remarkable groups comprise a variety of spring model? of SERGES, FLANNfLS and CASSIMERES, in light and dark colorings, at less than wholesale cost. Styles and sizes for men and young men. Hart, Schaffner & Marx Long-Trousers Suits for Youths 16 to 19 Years, Reduced $47.50 and $52.50 Suits, $26.50 and $36.50 ALSO groups of Men's and Young Men's Evening DRES? SUITS reduced to $29.50 and $-16.50, and many styles of Men's separate TROUSERS, worth $6.50 to $18.00. now $4.75. STT.-f $9.75 and $11.75. l-i-V Strnwbnne.. & Clothier Secon-1 floor KaVt All Our Shoes for Women, Children and Men Reduced The entire comprehensive. Strawbridge & Clothier Shoe stock by far the best selected in Philadelphia for you to choose from. And every pair marked at a worth-while reduction from the fair Straw bridge & Clothier first prices. Instances FOR WOMEN $17 to $18 Pumps and Oxfords now $9.90 Beautifully fashioned Pumps and Oxfords of black, white and tan leathers from Laird, Schober & Co., and our other good sup pliers. $6.00 White Pumps $,'J.9f Of white roign&kin (a fabric closely woven to resemble leath er). Plain vamps, covered Louis heels. $9.50 Pumps now $6.45 Seamless Pumps, of chestnut brown calf, patent leather and black gunmetal calf, with baby Louis heels. $8,00 White Oxfords $5.40 Polar Cloth Oxfords, with white ivory finished leather welted soles and white leather military heels. $9.00 White Pumps $5.75 Also of white polar cloth; white welted soles and military heels. FOR MEN $9.00 Oxfords now $6.90 Dark tan leather. English last. $11.00 Oxfords now $8.85 Tan Russia calf. English last. $10.00 Oxfords now $7.90 Wing-tip "Brogucs"'of dark tan calf. $7.00 Oxfords now $5.90 Tan leather, English last. $9.00 Oxfords Tan Russia calf. FOR CHILDREN Misses' Lace Shoes at Less Than Half $2.85 Of all-white leather, and of patent leather with white tops. Girls' Laced Shoes at Less Than Half $3.75 Of patent leather with white leather tops and all-whito leather. Infants' $3.00 Ankle-Strap Pumps $1.95 White, with ivory-finish welted soies si.'Ju. Chidrcn's Bridal Silver at A nniversary Prices An excellent assortment of sterling silver Hollow - ware, that will make excellent wed ding gifts, at 25 per cent, less than usual prices. Sterling Silver Flatware marked 33 per cent. Ics3 than retail value. Sterling Silver Toilet Ware at savings of 33 to GO. per cent. Silver - plated Flatware 25 per cent, under price. Silver - plated Hollow-ware save 25 to 50 per cent. The aasortnient is wide, but the quantities at special prices arc small. Strawbrldup & Clothier Aisled 8 nnrl jn, Murket Street $2 Fancy Moire Ribbon, Now $1.00 Handsome tapestry designs, in rich dark shades. The 6 M -inch Moire Grosgrain Ribbon so in vogue for smart vests and girdles. Regular $2.00 value now Sl.OO a yard. Strwbrllse d I'lnlWer Alle 11. Market Street $22.00 to $35.00 Fine Beaded Bags, $17.40 From a foremost importer of fine French Beaded Bags, we se cured a small, but very choice lot at a great price concession; to these we added some American made Bags from our regular stock at greatly reduced prices. All are in the most artistic de signs and colorings, and in the subdued effects so fashionable just now; with frames in dull sil ver effect or allover beaded; oth ers in draw-string style. Btrnwbrtdgn A Clothier Aisle P. Centre Our Cut Glass All Reduced We had moro than 5000 handsome pieces on our shelves and tables to begin with. Many have gone out but new ship ments fill the gaps. Therefore, you can still cftoose from an assortment as attractive and broad in scope as earlier in tho month and you pay ONE-FOURTH less than our regular prices. Stmwbrldiro 4 Clothier Ilanement Women's Coats Are Among the Most Important Sale Values We were in a position to buy when the market was right, and although our Anniversary Sale purchases, at great price concessions from manufacturers, amounted to many thousands of dollars, we did not let that stand in our way, when an opportunity came to buy addi tional lots at great reductions. Matchless values $15.00 Jersey Cloth and Velour Coats $10.75 $20 Coats of Polo Cloth, Velours, etc. $15.00 $27.50 Smart Dark Bolivia Cloth Coats $17.50 $30.00 Fashionable Tan Polo Cloth Coats $20.00 S35.00 Full-length Serge Coats now $25.00 $35 to $40 Capes and Coats in the Sale $27.50 $50 to $60 Fine Coats and Dolmans $37.50 and $40 la V Straw brldue k Clothier HecOtid Floor, Centre sizpii. o f . -. ' ;m.ou vaiuc now $2.75. Children's $3.50 Oxfords, $2.60 White canvas; with welted soles. $ 1 Bare-Foot Sandals $3.15 Children's; of soft white leather: $4 Ankle-Strap Pumps, $3,15 Children's; of white kidskln. Girls' $6.50 Low Shoes $6.00 Welted-sole Oxfords and Pumps of white Egyptian cloth. Low leather heels. "Keds" Also Reduced Children's White Canvas "Keds" with Goodyear rubber soles, leather inner-soles Ox fords, $1.C5; Pumps, $1.85; High Shoes, $1.75. Misses' "Keds" Pumps, $2.10; Oxfords, $1.85; High Shoes, $2.15. High Shoes, $2.15.. Girls' Rubber-Sole Shoes Canvas High Shoes with low heels, $3.00; without heels, $2.75. Pumps, $2.75; Oxfords, $2.75. FOR BOYS now $6.90 $10.00 Tan Shoes $7.65 English last. I Tan Russia Calf. English last. .StraulrldBp & Clothier Klghtl, nnd Filbert Streets Boys' $20.00 Suits at $11.75 One of tho many exceptional opportunities now available in the Boys' Clothing "Store where all spring Suits arc marked at decided price reductions, is this lot of fine Cheviot Suits, in neat belted and plaited -styles, for boys 8 to lfi years of age. They are marked very close to one-half the former price $11.75. Boys $25.00 and $27.50 Spring Suits with Two Pairs of Knickerbockers $16.75 Smart new styles and fabrics for boys & to 16 years. $35 Hart, Schaffner & Marx Suits $21.50 Of fine fabrics, faultlessly fashioned; sizes 8 to 18. years. Small Boys' $3.50 Wash Suits $2.25 Of fast-color fabrics in Oliver Twist style; 3 to 7 years. Boys' Separate Knickerbockers Special Of tan covert cloth, $1.55; of gray 'crash, $2.25; of white duck, $2.25. jjjV-- Straw-bridge ft Clothier Serond Floor, Filbert Street. Kant Knitting Wool at Less Than Half Odd lots of Knitting Wools in good shades, not all shades in each kind, however. Germantown, Teazle, Princess. Pompadour now 15c a ball. Saxony, in red or light blue now 15c a hank. Worsted in gray, Chinese blue or American Beauty 50c n hank. Hlrawhrldsre 4- Clothier Third Flour. Market Street Stationery Reduced 35c Tinted Stationery 22c Twenty-four sheets 'of lawn finish paper with envelopes. 65c Writing Paper 40c White or tinted, in linen finish, 24 sheets, and envelopes with fancy flaps. $1.00 White Stationery 75c Glemide Linen 60 sheets and 48 envelopes of white Linen finish Stationery. Strawbridge f, Clothier Aisle in. Centre In the Misses' Wear Store Misses' $21.50 to $27.50 Dresses $16'.50 to $21.50 Satin and Taffeta Dresses, in navy bluo and black, made with tucked or surplice waist, kimono sleeves, peplum or tunic skirts. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Misses' $13.50 and $15.00 Wash , Dresses now $10.00 and $11.50 White voile, white and flesh-color organdie, checked voile, and plaid and checked gingham. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Misses' Checked Gingham Dresses In the Sale Special at $7.50 Pink, blue and green effects. Made as sketched; t.he smart collar and cuffs and the piping on the pockets being of white organdie. Sizes 14, 16 and 18 years. Intermediate Girls' Checked Gingham Dresses Special at $4.85 In assorted colorings. Made with long roll col lar and cuffs of plain-colored gingham. Sizes 12, 14 nnd 16 years. Girls' $3.75 to $6 Dresses $3.00 and $4.75 Plaid gingham with organdie collar and sash belt; and plain colored chambray and checked ging ham with white pique collar and patch pockets. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Girls' $3.00 Wash Dresses now $2.25 Pink and blue chambray, with checked gingham collar and cuffs; plaid and checked ginghams with plain colored collar. Sizes 6 to 11. years. lj Strawbridge rinthier-Second Floor. .Market S'rci -filial Diamond Jewelry Save 25 per Cent. About fifty handsome pieces of Diamond Jewelry (Rings, Scarf Pins, .Bar Pins, Watches), also a small collec tion of Diamonds, from to about 1 'i carats, to be mount ed to order. The prices will range from $56.00 to $1690.00; the values are $75.00 to 2250.00. StrawbrlilBn A Clothier Alele n, Market Street - Men's Shirts at $3.00 Shirts worth 25 per cent, more than the Anniversary price. They come from one of our most re liable suppliers and are com fortably roomy in cut as well as faultless in workmanship. The fabric is a woven-color madras. StraubrldBr Kast .store . Clothier nishth Street 350 Women's New Afternoon DRESSES $32.50 to $40 Values At $21.00 The Golden Special sign has never guided our customers to a moro attractive value than this collection of Dresses. Tho com parative prices tell tho story of the values, but you must see the Dresses to appreciate their freshness and beauty and the individual claim each one makes to style distinction. There are crisp, smart taffetas, soft crepe de chine and taffeta-and-crcpe Georgette combinations; in navy blue, black, French blue brown and taupe. Also various models of foulards in black-and-white and navy-and-wliitc. Tunic, tier and distended-hip models from which to choose. An excellent assortment and won derful value at $21.00. All sizes from 34 to 44. , y f rawbrldse k Clothier ferond Floor. Market Htrcet Umbrellas Special A fortunate purchase of fine American Taffeta (cotton) Um brellas on paragon frames Now $3.00 Women's Um brellas with wrist cords in plain or carved wood hnndles, some with bakclite tops. Now S3.50 Men's Umbrellas with plain or carved handles, hook or crook stylo. Straw bridge Clothier Al.le 7. Market Street Handkerchiefs Greatly Under Price W O M E N'S White Linen Handkerchiefs, with tiny lace edge in white or colors, worth 115c each, now 25c. Jnpaneso Printed Crepo de Chine Sports Handker chiefs, worth 35c, now 20c. Also fino Mull Handkerchiefs with em broidered corners, worth 35c, now 25c each. MEN'S Fine Irish Linen Handkerchiefs with embroidered initial, worthv75c, now fi()c each. Slrawbrldje L Clothier A'sle 12 Market Street New Cotton -Waists Note the Savings Thousands of crisp, new Cot ton Waists added in the Sale: $2.00 Waists $1.35 Tailored models, tff white ba tiste, corded or plaid voile, some in shirt style. $2.50 Voile Waists $1.95 Of sheer white voile, trimmed with lace or embroidery. Slip over models included. $3.50 Dimity Waists $2.65 Of fine corded or checked dimity, all smartly tailored models. S3.S5 White Waists-A2.95 Beautifully trimmed models, of sheer white voile or crisp organ die. $1.50 Tailored Waists, 3.35 Distinctive models, of imported white dimity. Straw hrldae 4 Clothier Second Floor. Centre Women's Bathing Suits Special Beginning the Season Three smart models, at less than regular prices: $8.00 RathinR Suits $6.15 Jersey Suits, two-in-cne model, in pretty shades, belted nnd trimmed with white. $6.00 Bathing Suits $4.35 Of surf satin piped in white or colors. Fnstened a't one side. $6.95 Ruthing Suits $5.85 Of black surf satin, with round collar and belt of self-material. StrnwhrirU" A cunhni AiMle IS. Centre Women's Raincoats Specially Priced Fifty Women's Raincoats of rain-proofed fabrics, in plain and allover plaid weaves; $9.75 to $15.00 Values now $5.50 to $9.75 All made in belted style,, with convertible collar. HtrttwI.rMne ft Clothier 8eroiul Floor Filbert "Street Men's Underwear Timely values in the season able kinds of Underwear men are now seeking: Athletic Shirts and Drawers of fine check nainsook. Sizes .14 to 48 65c each. Athletic Union Suits, of fine check Nainsook S.1.35 Athletic Union Suits, of white gauze cotton $1.45 Stiawt'lHK" A- Clothier Alle L MirUet street More New Silk Waists in the Sale The daintiest of frilly summer Blouses and trim tailored models, FAR BELOW REGULAR PRICE: Habutai Silk Waists $2.95 Regular $11.75 to $4.50 values, in nll-white or striped Habutai Silk Waists, with the new short sleeves. Of Pussy Willow Silk. $1.95 A new shinment of our Special Tailored Waists, of Pussy Willow tub silk, in lovely stripe-effects. Value $7.50 now $1.95. Of Crepe Georgette $4.85 Blouses, with smart collar or collnrless, embroidered, beaded, braided or frilled. Value $3.75 now $4.85. Of Crepe Georgette $5.95 Worth $8.50, these flesh-color or white Blouses trimmed with lovely laces now $5.95. i i. .tin..,. i.'liiiir Ceiurn Women's Dainty Neckwear, Special New styles in Summer Neck wear, under price: Sl.OO Pique Roll Collars 75c 5c Organdie Roll Collars, hem stitched or embroidered 50c $2.00 Lace-trimmed Organdie or Net Vcstces $1.35 SrabndTe & t Inthler Aisle U Centra Leather Hand Bags And Novelty Cases 20 to 50 per Cent. Less Odd lots from our own good stocks, including Pocketbooks, Hand Bags. Khaki Dressing Cases, Fans, Vanity Cases. Shop ping Bags, Stick Pin Cases, Jewel Boxes, etc. $1.00 to $10.30 Values, now (ioc to $12.50 Sirimhr .. s. . ithi-r ,hi. f, Centre White Floating Household Soap A Dozen Cakes for "Poarl" OVAL-SHAPE Soap, for laundry nnd general household use. Lathers freely in all kinds of water. Twelve large cakes for the special An niversary price of 85c. -traw hn.lic. Cl.,thi..r IU.ni,nt 85c Slr,ibrnlB He. on. I In the Rubber Goods Section Extra Anniversary values 40c Red Rubber Sponges 25c $1.00 nnd $1.!J5 Hath Spravs, nmple tubing 75c and $1.00 15c Sunset Dye Soap 3 for 10c 10c "Twink" 3 packages, 25c 10c "Magic" 3 packages, 25c 15c "Lux" 2 packages for 25c 25c Bathing Caps now 18c 50c Bathing Caps now 38c Slrawbrldue & clothier -Allo Id, Filbert Htroet Watches in the Anniversary Sale Worth-while savings now for many seeking gifts Bojs S'J.OO open-face Watches, nickel-plated case, 7-jcwcl lever movement $G.50 Men's $18.50 open-face WatchcH, 20-ycar gold-Dllcd case, gjlt dial: fine lever movement $13.50 omen s $40.00 Convertible, nraccici watches, 14-karat goiu; D-jenci lever movement k $3U.1IU Women's $15.50 open-facr Watches. 20-ycar gold-filled case. (iOLD-FILLED BRACE LET AND HOLDER; 7-jewel American movement $12.00 Htrawhrlgsi 4 Clothier Al.le l, AUrket HtrVt Strawbridge & Clothier MARKET SmEET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STREET hl "i 3SdJ. 'rfr- T "V ,r-- 4'.. l .. J Liwfa f " riET
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