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Mayor Mooro to Attend Meeting
of Reception Committee
This Afternoon
Mayor Moore will be among the thirty
er more members comprising" the roprc
aentattve cltlwns' committee that has
In band tho reception to the twenty-two
Philadelphia members of the victorious
Atnerlcan Olympic -team and which wilt
mCct this afternoon In the reception
room of the Chamber of Commerce,
WIdcner Building, for tho piirposo of
completing details of the reception.
The Reception will bo held October
0 or 7,, and itjs planned to have n
big street parade, In which all the
city's athletic clubs will take part. This
will be followed by n testimonial dinner.
Among those who will bo present at tho
meeting this nftcrnoon ore Samuel J.
Dallas, president of tho A. A. U.: A.
0. McGowIn, president of the Meadow
brook Club; Kills A. GImbcl, president
of tho 1'hllmont C. C. J Harry Pcnu
Burke, former, commodore of the Hchuyli
frnOTOI'LAYS
Altinml-iri I2,n Morris & Pasayunk Ava.
ttUiamDra Mali Dolly nt2; Eg, 0:4SA0
"UP IN JfAnT'S ATTIC"
ALIFnHFNY..rranlf"''J & Allegheny
ILLCVinCn I Mt Dnllv 2:15. Eves, nt 8
i.ouisrj nr.AUM in
"SEX"
APHI I O B2D ANB THOMPSON STB.
nl VLlJ MATtNnn DAILY
horaut noBwonni in
nnuw THE SUnFACF,"
ARPADIA CHE8TNUT Ilelow 10T1I
niv,nuirt in a M to 11:15 P. M.
THOMAS MEIOHAN In
"CIVILIAN CLOTHES"
BAI TIMOR F out nALTiMoiiE
urtL1 llVlWrML Kv (Kin Mat. Sat.
MARV MILES MtNTEn In
"JENNY. I1E GOOD"
RI I JFRIRD nnoAD btiieet and
"l-Wl,DirL- Rt'POT'PHANNA AVE.
aEononn rAnpENTiEn in
"THE WONDEH MAN"
BROADWAY Tti? tftr v'-
NORMA TALMADOH In "
"YES OR NO!"
CAPITDI 722 MARKET STREET
w-u l IUL m a m , lino P, Mi
"THE YELLOW TYPHOON1
COI ONFAI G,n- MBplewoocl Aves,
NOnVA TALMADOE In
. "YE8 on NOT"
EMPRF MAJN BT" MANAYUNK
i-mrrCOO MATINEE DAILY
NOAH nEEnY In
"THE SEA WOLF"
FAIRMOUNT s,,,h atrri Av-
nnmwui 1 MT1NEE DAILY
AMOR P.RADY In
"A DARK LANTERN"
FAMFF V THEATRE 1311 Market fit.
J-WV11L.I o A. M to Mldnliht
,,. OLTVE THOMAS In
"FOOTLIOHTS AND SHADOWS"
56TH ST THEATRE nlow Sprue.
jw,!m,i- MATTNPW DAILY
ANNE I.l'THER nnrt TLAIRE WHITNEY In
.i'ui.i.i.ir.ij WiVJ.
FRANKFORD 4T1B &$$5$nx
...,. NA7IMOVA In Av""u'!'
THE HEART OF A CHILD"
GREAT NDRTHFRM nroad st. at En.
..-..41UJHI1 " Jo
r and 0 P. M.
REK nEACH'S
liuuvu SOME"
IMPERIAI n0TI1 WALNUT ST.
NORMA TALMADOE In
"YES OH NO?"
LEADFR nDT LANCASTER AVB.
t-li-VUyn,I MATINEE DAILY
.IAnJG3IB HAMHEAU In
"THE FORTUNE TELLER"
LIBERTY DROAD & COLUMBIA AV
,, MATINEE DAILY
ijrcnnEjvr rawlinhon in
" Au JUS WOMAN'
333 MARR'FT STREET THEATRE
KA.TnniNE MarDONALD In
"I" imtWINU I'OINT"
MODFF 425 BOUTII ST. Orelmtra.
iiivyjCLi Contlnous t to 11.
A.Hr:?TA'1 CAST In
"THIRD WOMAN"
A T ID "n a oinonvnin vtaiuv a vij i f
wrvji xfS'ssrAZSf: si-
V H IfitiTi i. '
"THE TOLL OATE"
rrwTr idv
ERIE AVE AT UTH
.... ANTONIO McM,1
"IB,E OF REOENBRATiON" '
CeinpUu chart Hioivlng proirams for tlie weU
wit
OLYMPIC STARS
photo ruwV
V Company r J
XOMERICA
Wit Navy Charles II, .Grukclow. ex-
low, rr li
V in .1 cu " l " lfilKsi nnd Michael
t Initt5Jy,', Pfsllent 0. X. M. N, U.
. iii JCell.y' world's champion sculler,
will arrive In New York tomorrow, with
h s Olympic rowing laurels. Thlladel
piiin s famous oarsman j is aboard the
liner Carmanla, which was duo to dock
IlaHf fB dclnj'e(1 the shP off
o A reception committee of Falls of
Schuylkill residents, neighbors and
friends of tho oarsman, went to Now
lork to welcome him only to learn that
the fog had forced tho Carmanla to put
In at Halifax... '
t, n.cnbcrs of the committee are
Miss Elizabeth Kelly, Jhck's sister;
Miss Lovcland, the Rev. Dnvld Kelly,
tho. Il&7' Dr Conner, Charles Mcll
vain, Thomas Gavnghan, Joseph Berlin,
Kdward llyrno, Thomas and Edward
rrendcrgnst, Frank Lally, John Car
S?i Loo McOlfifTcrty and James Hart.
XUcy will meet the conquering hero to
morrow. Tho reception will be held at
the Cafe de Illvcrla on Wednesday eve-
mil ba.I-.-l II - .,' I .. a ' a.
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Nurses to Have "Dutch rltohe'(
Trained and tudent nurses of,' St.
eM,f ? 1,,Iosn.ltnl will nppljr thelrsklll
in dietetics by conducting a "Dutfh
kitchen" at tho lawn fete which Will
bo held on the hospital grounds start
ing o Wednesday afternoon. It will
bo a lestaurant with n menu of tasty
tllslics which ran be prepared at mod
erate cost. They will serve meals to
those who desire to remain at the fcto
nil afternoon nnd evening,
l'HOTOr-I.AYS
Tho following theatres obtain their pictures
through the STANLEY Company of Amer
ica, which is a guarantee of early showing
of tho finest productions. Ask for tho
tlicatro in your locnlity obtaining pictures
through tho Stanley Company of America.
OVERBROOK ??j?v
HinnrTM' iiun. .
'ORD AV.
"TREASURE ISLAND"
PAI APF 1214 MARKET STREET
,. W. S HART In
"THE CRADLE OF COURAGE"
M.
PRINCFSS 1018 MARKET STREET
I IMl-MVILOO R:30A. M. to 11:10 P. M.
.HEATRIZ JOY In
"INVISIBLE DIVORCE"
REGENT MAHKET ST. Below 17TH
"LITTLE MISS ItBBBLLION"
RFAF TO OEKMANTOWN AVE.
,,.1. AT TI'LPEHOCKEN ST.
KATHERINE MarDONALD In
"THE TURNINO POINT'
RUBY MAK5T ST. DEIXJW 7T1I
3n A M to 11:18 P. M.
BRYANT WASHBURN In
"WHAT HAPPENED TO JONES"
SAVOY 12U MA"KHT STREET
iJf V KS I s A M TO MIDNIGHT
D W GRIFFITH'S "
"THE IDOL DANCER"
SHERWOOD n-JlS,.
STANLEY
WILLI
MARKET AnOVE 10TII
.Tiw'pi'i,,;",i,iu "
'IP I WERE KINO" ,
VICTORIA 'tuPp01
MARSHALL NEILAN'S
"GO 'AND GET IT"
C?
The NIXON-NlRDLINCER-ffl
THEATRES ij
BELMONT 02D Amvu MA1,Klil
WILLIAM TAVERSHAM In
J'THH MAN WHO LOST HIMSELF"
CEDAR Ta AN CCDAn AVENUE
THOMAS MEIOHAN In
"THE PRINCE CHAP"
COLISEUM MAnKSr,VTO5Sr,
OOTH
TinncnT WATiwimr ,.
"THE FOURTEENTH MAN"
JUMBO Jnmbn Junct
"what nnc
FRONT ST. & OIRARD AVE.
ctlon on Fianktord "L"
THE CHILDRENT"
1 HP! KT r2D AND I'OCfST STREETS
LULUol Mats 1:30 a:no Emts. n :30 to 11
ANNA Q NILSSON In
"THE FIGHTING CHANCE"
N,X0N 52D AND MARKET STB
WILLIAM RUS9ELL In
"A LIVE WIRE HICK"
RIVOLI B2D AND BAN1?.Vii.,
JANE NOVAK In ""y
STRAND "wh ave.
ETHEL CLAYTON In "A"uo
"CROOKED STI1EKTM"
WEST ALLEGHENY
ETHEL CLAYTON In ""ny
lililKK nr ' III
"THE LADDER OF LIES"
IT TTITir W sfiN win
k Pauphln St,
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HILLIE rtURKE In
AY GOES PRUDENCE"
"AWAY
OWiV HII'OU AVE. i. DAUPHIN ST.
rAlN. Mat 2:15 Eve 0i5 to n
iltiiiAiii iiwt mi i ji in
"BELOW THE SURFACE"
"BEI.OW TIUJ ouiu'AUU"
aiiDtam SaturUuy ovi.nlnif und Udiiday.
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BPtH " utLmn fashions
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All shown with the most effective of the correct accessories for autumn Note the elaborately beaded imported robes, utilized in tbe
formal Evening Gowns; the intricately draped meteors; thg.little straight over-jacket effects from. the peasantry of the Near-East, and the
decorative girdles and draped sashes and contrasting bodice-and-skirt effects. Note, too, the Novelty Suits of the most luxurious woolen
fabrics that have ever come from a loom. And the Wraps, embroidered, braided, fur-trimmed and sumptuously lined. And then the Purs,
how beautifully modeled; the new Hats from Paris that accompany many of them; and the chic new Blouses in over-the-skirt styles
especially fashioned for costume effects.
Also Opening Expositions of All That
Goq$s, Laces, Trimmings, Lingerie,
Men's Autumn Fashions
in Suits and Overcoats
The highest achievement in men's and young men's
ready-to-wear Clothing is represented in the new models
from the Stein-Bloch Co., Hart, Schaffner & Marx, the
"Alco" shops and other well-known houses. America's
finest Clothing, moderately priced.
Splits of reliable quality as low as $35.00; very fine
Suits up to $85.00. Overcoats and Top Coats at $37.5,0 ;
fine, heavy London Overcoats at $95.00 and unlimited
variety at prices in between.
'NOTE We are featuring some very handsome Suits
vith two pairs of trousers at most attractive prices.
l39-Straubrldice i. Clothier Second Floor, E-int
Warm Bed Covers
WHITE BLANKETS of wool
with a slight cotton mixturo;
dainty border colorings; brond,
double-stitched binding; 70x80
inches, $10.50 a pair; 72x82,
$12.50; 76x84 inches, $16.50.
WOOL-FILLED ' COMFORT
ABLES, scroll-stitched cambric
or satine cover $16.00, $1G.50
and $18.00. Straw bridge U Clothier
Alals 11. Filbert Streot
Dinner Sets
Reduced
Every Imported nnd
American China and Porce
lain Dinner Set in our cntiio
broad stock has been sub
stantially reduced. Such values
as these are available.
Sets of 50 pieces $8.50
Cpttage Sets that were about
one-third more.
Sets of 100 pieces $27.00
A clear, saving of ten dollars.
Sets of ' 112 pieces $60.00
Reduced one-fifth.
Sets of 107 pieces $84.50
Imported china, reduced
about one-fifth.
, Btrawbrldge b Clothier '
' Ilasement
Market Street
Eighth Street
Filbert Street
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Men's Fine Madras
Shirts Only $2.95
The kind with the colors woven
clear through and, therefore,
indelible. Tho same Shirts cost
much more xslsewhere and when
these are sold we ennnot replace
them to sell at anywhere near
this same price.
BtMMbrldgo A Clnthler
Kant Store. Hlghlli Street
Fnv tlin rv;tip,,,.
HfwlTCHES - Wnvy 24-inch,
with three separate stems; worth
one-third more $7.50.
TRANSFORMATIONS o f
real French hair, one-fourth un
der price $7.50.
Cluster Curls, Side Puffs, Tin
Curls, Wavelets and all the other
things that help to accentuate a
woman's "crowning glory."
i-.-.. r-, S"""rln'r. Clothier
Tlrt Floor, llnlcnny. rilhert Street
Flannels Needed?
SHIRTING FLANNELS of the
better sort, in attractive light and
"or""!1 co,or combinations
$1.35, $1.50 nnd $2.00 a yard
OUTING j FLANNEL -in
medium and light stripe-effects
40c, 50c and 65c a yard.
Htrawhfldire tt Clothier
Alule in. Centre
Hentp jf . jWiller
$tanosi
Are sold in Philadelphia
only at this Store.
HtrnwhrldKo ft Clothier
Fifth Floor. Went
STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
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mnjij niViiJiNrui' tjhlhj sniAUJN ijn Jt"Aonj.uiNO tne most extensive ana most eiaooraie
TTXTI ""! Tt"WTm jfl"! frtTTTI piv f j vv TT TV "T t1 A NTTT
jicaeiiLctbiuii witiiiii
exploitation of he
one Beautiful Picture of Autumn Apparel, showing many radical departures, chiefly in favor
of Eastern ideas in the details of designing and very noticeably Oriental in decorative features
the highly artistic needlework, the lavish beading and embroidery, the contrasting effects in
modeling and decoration, and, above all, the beautiful colorings. Gf special interest are the-4
Afternoon and Evening Gowns, Tailored Suits, ,
Coats and Wraps, Millinery, Furs and Blouses
Golden Special To-morrow
KNITTED Sleeping Garments for children of TWO to EIGHT
YEARS, under the GoWen Special lign' to-morrow ! Soft and warm
cotton-and-wool-mixed; cut very full, made with drop seat and
with feet. Sizes for 2, 4, 6 and 8 years. All sizes at one low
price $1.20. I- Straw bridge 4 Clothier Third Floor. West
Rugs at Special Prices
All Our Oriental Rugs Reduced
Decisive reductions have been made from our regular prices
already low for these rare and beautiful weaves. A lemarkable
opportunity for collectors and home furnishers.
Wide Chenille Carpet for Making Rugs
We have reduced the price of two very popular grades to $8.50
and $12.00 a yard. Several desirable colors in 9-, 12- nnd 15-foot
widths.
Many Standard American Rugs
Under Price
Foi instance, among the Rugs 9x12 feet, there are Royal Wiltons,
now $95.00; Rcxbury Tapestry Brussels, now $55.00; superfine Wilton
Rugs, at $155.00; Wilton Rugs of extra qunlity, $142.50, and Velvet
Rugs, $55.00.
Seamless Axminster Rugs now $62.50
t-- Htr.iwbrldife Clothier Fourth Floor. West
Small Boys' Corduroy Suits, $6.75
Becoming styles with detachable white collars exceedingly
dressy in appearance, and sturdy enough for school-yard wear.
Oliver Twist styles for boys of 3 to 7 years and Junior models in
3-, 4- and 5-year sizes $0.76.
Cheviot Knickerbockers $3.95
Large Boys' (7 to 17 years) Knickerbockers, lined throughout.
Isfr-V Htruwhrldge t Clothier Hicond Floor K.it
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autumn modes in their various interpretations. The Second Floor is
Is New and Fashionable in Silks, Dress
Negligees and All Dress Accessories
1300 Children's
Sleeping
Garments
A Great Saving
At $1.20
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The September Sale of
Notions and Sewing Supplies
Began this morning, with vast assortments of all those little helps
women will now require for the coming sewing senson. Prices for this
Sale are much lower than even our own usual attractive selling figures
and women who select a full season's supply may effect very sub
stantial savings indeed. Lack of space prevents a complete resume
of the scores qf attractive values, but here is a partial list:
John J. Clark's Spool Cotton 12 spools for 90c
O. N. T. Darning Cotton 1c a spool of 30 yards
J. P. Coates' Crochet Cotton, white 15c a ball
Bias Seam Tape, Nos. 1 to 5, white 12c to 18c
Snap Fasteners, black and white 3 cards for 10c
Taffeta Ribbon Binding, black or white 35c a piece
Snfety Pins 5c dozen De Long Hair Pins 15c Cabinet
Can t-Bc-Scen Hooks and Eyes 8c a gross
Empress Dress Shields, sizes 2, 3 nnd 4 30c a pair
Sanitary Aprons now 65c each
l- Straw brldgo Clothier Filbert Street Cro AIU
Complimentary
Open-Air Dance
The Strawbridge & Clothier
Athletic Association will give
another Public Dance in the
pnvilion at our Athletic Field,
this week on
Thursday Evenings,.
Admission by card only
which may be obtained by call
ing nt the Main Desk, Filbert
Street.
Linen Economies
The following lots marked at
reductions from our own low
prices:
Table Linen $3.40 yard
Full-bleached Scotch Linen Da
musk, 70 inches wide; in two
designs.
Table Cloths .00
Fine Linen Cloths to seat four.
Dinner Cloths $12.00
Of double satin damask, in
, poppy or iris design, to seat 6.
Napkins $9.00 a dozen
Fine, henvy linen Napkins;
full-bleached; 23-inch.
SlraubrldK Clothier
Aisle 11, Centre
Women's Raincoats
New Autumn styles of tweed,
and of fancy mixtures in plain or
plaid effects. Colorings are brown,
olive, gray nnd tan. Smart belted-all-around
models, 'with comfort
able raglan sleeves, and high
storm collars $16.50 to $25.00.
fltrawbrldfe A Clothier
Second Floor. Filbert Street
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Shirts and Drawers
For Men, at $1.50
Seconds of a grade that
sells at double this price
White Merino, light weight for
early autumn Shirts with long
or Short sleeves; Drawers, ankle
length. (No Drawers sold without
Shirts) $1.50 n garment.
fltrawttrldire X. ClotKler
Alain a. Market Street
Enamelware
Kitchen Utensils
Save One-third
Thousands of double-coated
blue - and - white Enamelware
Utensils are mnrked at one
third less than their regular
prices for the great September
Sale. For instance:
Teapots, 4 'r quart 05c
Covered Saucepans, 95c
Coffee Pots, 2-qU 75c
Cook Pots, 6-qt. $1.20
Double Boilers $1.25 .
Dish Pans, 14-qt., $1.20
And many other attractive
values in practically every
household nnd kitchen need.
Btrawbrldge Clothier
lUaemtnt
Market Street
Eighth Street
Filbert Street
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