fTWW nrr .' X f, b i & ."! iy , Btfjimr ' ' 'iiiittte: -S jU' .' 7 ' "t'- S W - , ,,.A7- ,H'X ! i i J Ipw KjWWJsHBMKliww'" . ViJ&IHHBECT.-HM . 'AWWWHHJL',F ntofcwife J iiiniatii.. iiJwiimiiiii ? : i M ! vn & i li m t It - 1 ) I ILL SELECTNEW LEADERS N LEGION 4 Rresont County Committoo to : Cease to Function Due to Now Constitution WOMEN TO HOLD DANCE 1 ,Thcre will be n complete change of IradcrHhip in the American Legion in Philadelphia county followtnR the (lis binding o( the present county commit o which takes place tomorrow night. THn conntv rmnmlttcc has been In ex istence for approximately seventeen I.. . . . . , - months, it automatically censrs iu function as a result of the adoption at th Al'entown cantonment of n new tatc constitution which provides for the organization of a new county com WMMM til 1 1 II' Weak Stomachs And a friend in that easily digest ed, strengthening (bod of wheat and malted barley-'- Grape-Nuts yjlt grocers everywhere in. -'- i" SHEETROCK. WALL BOARD Easy to Erect A nnlfrm iilieet of pure irjpRum rock, tnkm niijr dcorntl treatment. It can be iiajicreil, ilntd or paneled. Here I. uhnt on wanted (tall and celling that ntay put rerardleN of rllmnllc condition. SHKHTHOCK la fireproof. An In ulntor nf heat, make the building ronl In summer, warm In winter. For new construction, alteration nnrt 'repair cott la actually lem than that of frail, unaatlnfactnry wall hoard. Large Stock of All Sizes PEARCE FIREPROOF CO. ii Jf. E. Cor. Ilroad nnd Areh St. n'lttco or the appointment of a district deputy to supervise- Lesion affairs in this cllf. ' While it is not'hMHitrcd that the re quisite, tlirecfiftlis of the posts In the county will request the department com mander, David J. Davis, to .organize n county committee in accordance with the new constitution, II. Eugeuc Heine, chairman of n special committee-composed of the delegates on the constitu tional committee at the Allcntown can tonment, declares conflduttty that the requisite number of nosts will hnvo acted faorably on this matter within a short time. Unless three-fifths of the seventy-six posts in the county call for the organi zation of a county committee, the postii here wl'l be under the direction of n dis trict deputy appointed by Commander Davis. The county committee, on the other hand, if it is organized, will con total- nt nlrnilt 1 Fin tnftmti.ra ivtttMl Will represent, tho posts on tho basis of one, member from each post and on odtll tionai representative tor cacn xw iiuu up legionaries, Three names havo been added to the committee which, is organizing the re ception to Commander Davis at the City Club November 17 i Vincent A. Car roll, commander of Manito Post, Nq. 270; "William 11. Creamer. Jr.. com mander of Joseph Faussott Hellak Post, No. 105, nnd Andrew F. Olsen, of tho All.'Nnvv Pnst. Nn. 107, Yeoman (F) Post, No. fiO, is making c'aborato plans for Its annual ball at the Hcllcviio-Hirnuoru xuesaay evening, Ut,AmluiH 111 rnt... .ntntntttnA ta nn. lively nt work, in charge of MIsh M. It. McCoAnlck. The post liopesthat the attenaanee on tuis occasion win uc mien that It will be one of the largest Legion events of tho year. Butterick-Publisher A great, world-wide trade-mark may in some cases seem a handicap. Buttericlc, for example. With a consumption of 30,000 tons of paper per annum and $196,000 for ink, with circulations of magazines of more than 2,000,000 a month, still most men when you say Butterick think of patterns. t , Forty years on Regent Street, London; twenty years in Paris ; with editions for years in German, French, Spanish and Italian, Butterick is really anN international publishing house. While discerning advertisers spend some $6,000,000 in Butterick publications a year to reach women to most men the Butterick trade mark stands as immutable as gold. Even the wisest men sometimes miss what every woman knows. Advertising epacc in the Butterick Publications if for sale through accredited advertising agencies. Butteric k Publisher The Delineator The Designer ($2.50 a Year) Everybody's ($S.OO a Year) Magazine ($2.75 a Year) BETTER HEATING 2 - f?A . jr.. m FOR LESS MONEY ANDES SYSTEM ONE-PIPE FURNACE Will Heat Your Entire House and cost no more to operate than ono etove, nor will It requlro any more attention or labor. , Its cost of operation will be much less than that of any other furnace that will do tho same work. Heating a house with ono pipe and one register Is the latest development by heat ing engineers; nnd tho Andes System One Plno Furnace Is tho most nearly perfect em bodiment of tho fresh-air circulation prin ciple used.' Call and lot us tell you more about it. If you are not completely aatfofled will, the furnace after a thorough trial, It will be removed anil purcnaae price refunded. You are to be the sole Judge. H. C. McMURTRIE CO. 1319 ARCH STREET Z7heres a cJouchorcoTnorrx) in z?ll Cole Does Docay For the First Time: California Type Models in Regular Production All-season Tourslers and Sportsters of the"California type are now for the first time available in regular production. These strictly custom-made cars, former ly produced only on special order, possess all of the advantages of open cars together with the exclusive comforts and refinements of enclosed equipages for inclement weather. The unique self-supported side curtains are carried, ready to attach, in a convenient compartment in the top, which is permanent in design. The tonncau is enclosed in glass. The interior is outfitted with ex treme good taste, and may be illuminated. 15,000 MILES ON TIRES 50lo Greater Fuel Efficiency Zero Balance Roadability Less Annual Depreciation Cole Motor Car Company, Indianapolis, U.S.A. Creaiora of efdUancod cTtfolor Car3 L. S. Bowers Company 245-247'North Broad Street V nr frawhridge'-.& Clothier LdDwer Prices , by i alii astern the oiiiig of low iaiiiT (Dsse Announcements for Wednesday November 3 In ALL Departments Many Things Reduced In Many Departments ALL Things Reduced Store Hours: Nine A. M. to Five-thirty P. M. BUY IN NOVEMBER PAY IN JANUARY The Most Successful Plan Yet Devised to Encourage Early Christmas Shopping! If you have.a charge account here, all merchandise purchased from November 1st to December 31st, inclusive, may be PAID FOR IN JANUARY. NOTE In order to maintain our rcRiilar routine system of bookkeeping, and also that you may check up your purchases. A BILL WILL BE SENT YOU AS USUAL ON DECEMBER FIRST, including all purchases made on November 1st and throughout the month of November. This bill may be paid in December, if you 60 desire, but you arc invited to take advantage of the privilege of paying for all purchases made during the TWO MONTHS when you receive your bill for December purchases. If you have a charge account here and if you have not, now's a good time to open one BUY NOW AND PAY IN JANUARY. . Our Entire Stock of Wool, Silk and Cotton Dress Fabrics Reduced This is n really wonderful opportunity for saving! Just when nearly everybody is planning tho purchase of dress, suit, coat or skirt materials, comes this great Reduction Sale. Every kind, of Silk, every kind of Woolen Dress Goods, and all White and Colored Cotton Dress Fabrics (excepting tne imported Anderson Ging hams) at substantial reductions from our regular prices. a-- Strawbrldse t Clothlor AUle B, 0 and 7. Ccntro Warm Sweaters Reduced Pull-over Sweaters, V-ncck style, that were $10.50, arc now marked $9.25. An attractive lot of Sweaters that were $8.00 now $5.00. Many other styles in our regular stock, all snuirt and new $12,50 to $20.00. ' StrawbrUio & Clothier I'ourtli 1'loor Women's and Children's Sweaters Reduced Warm Wool Sweaters', styles and weights most in demand, at worth-while savings: Women's $18.00 Worsted $12.00 Women's $10 Wool Sweaters $7 Women's $3.75 Shetland Spen- cers $3.00 Children's $7 Wool Sweaters $5 Children's Wool Shaker-knit Sweaters, high collars, special $7.00 Strawbrldire A; Clothier Aisle, 0, Market Street Save on Women's Silk Petticoats $7.95, were $8.95 Models with jersey top and Dresden flow ered mcssnline sill: flounce. Silk-Flounce Petticoats $3.95 Of Hcatherbloom with tucked taffeta silk flounce in blnck and smijrt shades. Value $5.00. Strawbrldjro Si Clothier Second Floor, West All Men's Clothing Reduced More than $150,000 Taken Off the Fair Regular Priced We assembled for this season the finest stock of Men's and Young Men's Clothing we have ever had from the Stein-Bloch Company,' Hart, Schaffner & Marx, the "Alco" shops and other reliable manufacturers. Of necessity we placed most of our orders when cost of matei'ials and labor was high. Then came predictions of lower costs for next spring's production of Clothing ; also came weeks and weeks of excessively warm weather. WE FACED THE SITUATION PROMPTLY AND DECISIVELY. We re-marked our I3NTIRE STOCK of Clothing on the basis of expected future cost to us, giving our customers the benefit of the LOWER PRICES NOW, at a loss to us estimated at more than $150,000. BUY NOW, from this matchless collection at far BELOW ACTUAL PRESENT VALUE: Winter Overcoats, $28.50 to $84 Original Prices, $40.00 to $12230 Winter Suits, now $25 to $71.50 Original Prices, $35.00 to $95.00 ' Autumn Overcoats, $25 to $42 Original Prices, $40.00 to $65.00, Evening Dress Suits,$25 to $7 . 50 Original Prices, $50.00 to $95.00 SeparateTrousers,$3.50 to $14.75 Original Prices, $5.00 to $2230 Men's Raincoats, $7.75 to $42 Original Prices, $11.00 to $50.00 Youths' Suits, now $34.50 to $49 (Long-Trousers Suits), Formerly $45.00 to $65.00 Extra Special ) Men's Winter OVERCOATS Worth $50.00 to $60.00 Men's and young men's models Ulsters, Ulsterettes and plain Overcoats. A wonderful feature of tho Sale. Now $34.50 Extra Special Men's Regular $50.00 SUITS Some Worth More Now $31.50 Men's and Young Men's Suits "Alco" and other good makes; the most extraordinary Suit value of the year. Leather Coats Reduced $10.00, $28.50, $42.00 and $66.00 Leatherette Coats Reduced now $12.50 and $2,1.50 S--- Straw brldsc Clothlor Second Flour. L'ait Afternoon and Evening Gowns At Unusual Price Reductions Among the most important values in the General Reduction Sale are the Afternoon and Evening Gowns, which are from our own good regular stocks and in the styles most approved. A Fine Group of Evening Gowns Formerly $60 to $300 now $50 to $225 Draped, straight-line and bouffant models, developed in soft satins, fine taffetas, metal brocades and silvcrcloth, many trimmed with silver lace, many beautifully beaded, some with dainty nosegays tucked in here nnd there. An excellent assort ment, including white, black and all fashionable shades. Many Exclusive Afternoon Gowns Formerly $50 to $80 now $45 to $70 Of satin, crepe de chine, crepe meteor nnd crepe Georgctte-and-crepe meteor combined, many lnvishly beaded and embroidered, others elaborate, with the many new stitchings. Struight-line, divided-tunic, plaited-tunic, panel and redingote models in tho collection; many with lovely touches of lace and net in collar and vestcc. In navy, bluck and brown. The model sketched, $45.00. Save $5.00 on New Serge Dresses at $18.75 Somo with tunic and narrow tie sash, others in redingote effects all hac the smart, long, close sleeves, and all are attractively braided and embroidered. jij - Struwbrldza i. Clothier Socond Floor. Market Street Golden Special To-morrow 125 WILTON 4NSKI&k PDAiiain RUGS Size 9x12 Feet Were $112.50 At $72.50 Excellent quality the gradothat has been sold regularly at $112.50, under the Golden Special sign to-morrow, nt $72.50. ' y s'trawbrldao & Clothier Fourth Floor, Weal S. & C. Corsets Reduced Dcsirablo models in this fumous make ot Corsets, also various styles of other well-known makes far below regular prices. $1.50 S. & C. Corsets 65c Of whito coutii, low bust, long hips, lightly boned. $2.50 Corsets, 19 to 21 , $1.50 S. & C. nnd Warner Rust proof models, in. pink or white. Low bust, long or medium hips. $3.50 to $5.00 Corsets $2.50 A remarkable group of S. & C. Special Corsets, also models in other well-known makes. Of pink brocado or plain fabrics. Low built or rubber-top models, long over tholiips. Substantially boned, or lightly boned. Brok en Hizcs, 1 W I S LJ Bedfurnishings, Most Wanted Kinds, Now Under Price Bedfurnishings, selected from our stocks of dependable, high grade Blankets, Comfoi tables, Bed Spieads, Sheets and Pillow Cases, at most attractive REDUCTIONS IN PRICES: in .nk' Pink air a liianuets sitf.50 a Blankets, or Cong Cloth and Nainsook Reduced BY THE 10-YARD PIECE $4.35 Long Cloth now $3.50 $C00 Long Cloth now $5.00 BY THE 12-YARD PIECE $6.00 Nainsook now $5.25 $8.50 Nainsook now $7.50 8traurldso t. Clothier Alslo 13, Centre Women May Buy Any Knitted Petticoats In Stock Under Price Now (Tto $4.25 Former prices for Women's Warm Knit Petticoats were $1.00 to $4.75. Plain 'or striped models in gray, oxford gray, white, nink. blue or black noV. 85c to $ 1.25. Strawbridzn Si (llothler Third Floor. Went ;5J $15 Fino White Wool with cotton mixture. bluo borders. $14 Blankets $12.50 a pair Wool Blankets with cotton mix ture. Pretty plaid patterns, or gray with fancy borders. SG.50 Comfortables $4.75 Cotton, in winter weight, scroli stitched and covered with satinc. $20 Down Comfortables, $18 Covered with fine figured satine, with plain satine border. $25 Wool Comfortables $22 Covered with figuicd silk top, bordered in plain silk. $1.00 Bed Spreads $3.50 White crochet weave, 70x86 ins. $7.50 Bed Spreads $6.50 Sntin-finish white Marseilles, 80x90 inches. $9.50 Eh1 Spreads $8.50 White Satin-finish Marseilles Spreads, scalloped edges and cut. corners, 88x98 inches. S. & C. Wear-Ever Muslin Sheets and Pillow Cases All of fine bleached muslin: 93c Pillow Cates, 45x38 Vi 83c $3.15 Sheets, 03x99 inches $2.75 $3.15 Sheets, 7299 inches $2.95 $3.65 Sheets, 81x99 inches $3.15 -- htrau bridge & Clothier Aleles 11 and 12, Filbert Street Entire Stock of Men's Shoes And Every Pair of Women's and Children's High Shoes Sharply . Reduced! Every pair of Men's Shoes and Oxfords from the James A. Dunistcr Co., and nil our other manufacturers, in every correct style find reliable leather 1 educed. Every pair of Women's High Shoes from Lnird, Schober & Co., nnd other good manufacturers in tho season's smart new effects and in our celebrated comfort styles, as well .as many lots of Oxfords and Pumps, nt reduced prices. Every pair of High Shoes for children, misses, girls und in fants, reduced. Now Is the Time and Here the Place to Buy Shoes! y Strawbrldita A Clothier ISUhth and Filbert Streets Silk Plush Motor Robes Reduced Just the sort of lustrous, heavy Robes that inotorlsts will need from now on. They were $35.00 to $75.00, and are now $30.00 to $05.00. Strawbrldce t Clothier Fourth Floor, Market Street AH Boys' Clothing Reduced Every Suit, Ovcicoat, Mackinaw and sepnrato pair of Trousers, in every size, hns been i educed in price without a single lescrvation. Parents who have been awaiting nn opportunity to round out tho boys' winter wardrobe should act immediately while assortments arc at their best. , Suit3 that were $15.00 to $45.00 now $9.50 to $27.50 Small Boys' Overcoats, were $18 to $35 $11.75 to $27.50 Njunior Boys' Overcoats, were $22.50 to $37.50 $16.75 to $27.50 t jWc Boys' Overcoats, were $27.50 to $15 $21.50 to $27.50 ' Mackinaws that, were $15 to $19.50 now $12.50 to $16.50 7 lap Strawbrldtff S. I'lothler Second Floor, Filbert Street, Bait Strawbridge & Clothier fl ' 'km Hi 1 B fi 1 l 131 3 ' M i ii 71 fi'l -tf id vi J i .. lit I'.'.m" ". ItfV W MARKET STREET EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STREET Keystone I'lione, Kate 4SII nmmmtmammmmmmmmmhmmm UeU nnr, Locutt 0033 X u u 'iiM, .i SLivLi-lMtaiiA. ' -" 'A'L-f h I itiif-, 3 5-- StrawbrliUe & Clothier Third Floor, Market Street, West
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