"' ' y pfei . ( i. .v 1tf11 " " MiP fll . t GALA OPERA SEASON OPENS TOMORROW Caruso and Ponsello Will Be Heard at Academy When "La Juive" Is Sung RECORD SALE IS REPORTED After nn absence of ninny yearn epr-rn trill be rcnumcd nt the Academy of Mil ec tomorrow nlslit, when the sensen wilt Ip fermnllv epcnrtl with n nr nr ferinanrtHnlrvy"Ln Julve." with Enrice Cnnne nml Kesn I'onsdle in the leading roles. JlTcrrthlnB points te n most unusunl nml hr'Hllnnt opening. The opening of the. epern Bensen, generally, nlse menus that the seeinl Bensen Ik iiniler full way. Under thu new mnnugenienl, follow ing the onle of the Metropolitan Opern Hotife tnst cummer nnd the leasing of the Acndcmy, when the intention of h home for opera hung in the luilnticc for some time, the coming season hn aroused mere public interest than ever. The subscription wile Is the lnrgest nnd the most iituiMinl In the history of opera in the city. Net only urn nil the hexei gene, hut nlmest Uie entire lower fleer nnd bnlceny, the family circle nud the entire ainnhlthentrc have been taken by subscription for the entire serlc of sixteen performance!. This is tlie first ' time ilncc epern lint held forth here that the lower price seats have been sold by this method. There nre still nvnll 1 nble for tomerrow'H nnd future per formance!, which will be held ns nwil, en Tuesday evening", during the winter nd spring, nbeut 200 seits Ihnt mm he nurchnsed by Individunl mijerx. The will be "old en the principle of the first come, firit served. Difficulty in redistributing the places of the bexhelders was simplified bv the fact that the box seating capacity of the Metropolitan Opern Heuse nnd the Academy nre nlmest equal. I,lst of Bex Helders ' Helders of the first-tier bnlceny boxes for the season nre: s;0 .10 Mr. Wlllinm M. E'kins. Ne. 151 Mrs. Norten Downs. EVENIO lTJBLW XEfiaER-PHn;Al)lDlil?HrA; MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1920 Ne 8Ziitrr'M.,anc Clelhlcr. Jr. Ne' ri ' P.0!,? " Ashton. Vn" nrr' (i"' l'ackar.1. v ni'S.Ir ,Tel,n "rlbbel.- & ?,n-r- ll?ri ; Ce"" ? V In. It, J. Ktrawbridsc. v0, 4,.I.r" (Jcer "roeke. cwwi 'K!: nml Mrs- COrR. w- vJI" '.fcIr- P"" Varnnll. v ' i , W- Behert h, Montgomery. Ne. 41-Mr. W. Killer. 8 7 v fn;,rJhe,nn', MKcnn. v ' 15 ,Ir- (3pofgeHnrrlson Trailer. v"' yu i1,' ; "' i-lPPlncett. Ne. Ne. Ne. Ne. Ne. MfH. Wnttnt "!T TfP-'l r!l"r' ' l rtink,1 McKndden. SV J r. Charles E. Cexc. 5,1 JJr. O. Urlnten Roberts. GJ Mr. Hjdncy 13. Hutchinson. Mr. ,T. Kearsley Mitchell. 03 Mr. Stanlev n. Fin .Tr v r. V.r" W" W" I'failT, !ld. C." l'lr- Merris L. Clothier. ISe. 5j Mr. Qulncy A. (Jlllinerc. I he pnrquct circle boxhelders nre: Ne. .7 Mr. 1311 Kirk 1'rlce. ve. 8 Miss Anne Cel'lngs Knight. Ne. 0 Jtr. Geerge II. Knrle, Jr. Mr. Ilenjamln Wolfe. Ne. A Dr. Geerge l'nles Baker. Ne. 10 Mr. nnd Mrs. ArtlinV II. Lea. Ne. 11 Mr. Isane T. Slarr. Ne. 12 Mr. Trnzcr Ilnrrls. Ne. lit Mr. Pepe Yeatman. Ne. 1 1 Mr. Theodere W. Crnmp. Ne. 15 Mr. 13. T. Stotesbury. Ne. 10 Mrs. Alexunder llrinten Coxe. Ne. 17 Mr. Charles C. Hnrrlsen. Ne. 18 Mrs. Geerge 11. Mcl'mlddi. Mr. Geerge McFiiddeu. Ne. II) Mr. Alexunder Van ltcns- seiner, Ne. 20 Mr. Themas IMVItt Culer. . I3dgnr Scott. , Cljde. nnd Mrs. Stephen D. nud Mrs. Cyrus II. I. Ne. 21 Mrs, Ne. 22 Mru, Ne. 23 Mr. Calhoun. Ne. 21 Mr. Curtis. Ne. 2.- .Mr. nidrldge II. Jehnsen. Nrf. 20 Mr. Henry I'ralt McKean. Ne. 27 Mr. William 8. Wis. Ne. 23 Mrs. Herbert M. Howe. Mr. J. Francis Sulllvnu. Mr. (jeergp I Inn aid 13nrle. Ne. 20 Dr. Si Lewis .leRlcr. Helders e( the proscenium boxes nre: Ne. 1 Mr. Jehn Trcderlck Lewis, Nn. .1 Opern Club. Ne. -1 Opera Club. Mr. II. Alan Dawsen, chair man, Mr. Jehn II. Carr. Mr. Theodere A. Vnn Djke, Jr. Ne. Ti Mntlnee Musical Club. Ne. 0 Mntlnee Muslcni Club. ACCEPTS NEW'PULPIT Dr. W. K. Fester te Leave Jenkln Jenkln tewn for Montrese, Pa. The Ilcv. Dr. W. K. Fester, pastor nf Grace 1'rcEbytcrlnn Church. Jenkln- town, hns announced his resignation, subject te approval by the Philadelphia .Northern Presbytery. He will go te the First Prcsb) terian Church of Mont Mont eose, Dr. Fester's congregation in Jenkln Jenkln tewn has Increased during the fifteen jiears of his service. When n call was innde for him te become pastor of the Montrese church he accepted tcntn tHely. . , . ,. He proposes preaching the first ser mon In his new pnsteratc December 2(1. Dr. Fester was selected by the north Pcnnsjlvanla church from among five cnndldntcs. ' SAVE COAL I IUte Your Window and Peers rtttrd ' With Onarnntwl METAL WEATHER STRIP Xmi Oot Celd Mttms Rsitllnc Ken l the Tlnv. I,t me rstlmnt C. F. HIRSCH II N. Franklin St. fhenat Mrkfl 11 Mass Meeting of everybody in the ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIES of Philadelphia (Men and women nnd their families) Academy of Music Wednesday, Dec. lbt, 8.15 V. M. Subject: "Man te Man" Speakers: Senater Gee. W. Cartw right Iiichard Spillanc Chairman. Ernest T. TrigK Fer tickets ask any Electric Heuse. ELECTRIC CLUD OF PHILADELPHIA in connection with the Industrial Relations Committee Philadelphia Chamber of Cemmerce I Phoep "Tem" Feley for Latest Records ana Columbia ffV ws Grafonelas vd r nrtl rhTip, Tnnlnr S7I0 J 1406 GIRARD AVE.- "Records & Music Rolls All the Latest ltlta TaJking Machines LOUIS SORKIN i 3S N. 8lh t -. I ; M t I tHU Cellar thin Our Leather Goods De partment offers a big assortment of beautiful and fascinntinp Christ mas Rifts. The Tan Leather Cellnr Bap, Leather Music Feld, Overnight B a pr and Tan Cewhide Suitcase nre picked at random from our large stock te illustrate our line which is new marked at reduced prices. Engraved Clir'ulmas Cards .Sll't Ctt!,0 vm WMMWMS, Uvcrniuht Jlay nmdh I QUALITY STATIONERS AND ENGRAVERS Chestnut Street at Ninth V ' Exclusive Hiiiiimmi HONE UraflffflB minimum DAY OUTINGS from PHILADELPHIA 5 WILLIAMSPORT 1 Alse fianlmrr. T.rnlKliure nud , ht Mtlten ' $3.90 Round Trip Wnr Tax 31c Hildlllenal NEXT SUNDAY, December 5 Snfctnl trHln leaven rt.&dlnir Ter- S mlnal 12 01 A. 11,. ateprlni Rt Celiim- bla Ave,, Huntingdon St., Mannjuuk, fonnhehocken nnd Norrlalewn (D Kalb St ) Hi turning lia William- pert 7 00 I' M . Weft Milten 1 SI S 1' M Iwl8burs 8 01 p. M , Sunbury s 1$S00 New Yerk Keund Trip' Wnr Tax Jle Addltleniil E SUNDAY, December 12 . (Slmllnr llxriirHlnn llrr, 3(1) eDclAl train l.nvPH lt.nHIni? Tr. mlnal 8-00 A SI., ntnppliiK nt f'nlum- Ida Ave. IIuntlnBrten ft , V)iii s i; Junction, jTOKan and JcnWIntenn m Tl iteturnlne lfnMn New Yerk, Wait JQ Mt. 7 47 I. W I.lhplv Ml r nn 1' If ' ' - Reading HAMBURG, AUBURN. SCHUYLKILL HAVEN and P0TTSV1LLF. WT Till , Adilllliinnl SUNDAY, December 12 Special tmln Iiim ltjw1ln, T-- " 3 minal 7 00 A XI . atepnlne t Celum S "' ' . uuniinBiien Ht , Mnnaunk, s i enthnhncken nml N'errlntnun (n. c SJ." P.1 ' Iletiirnlnc naeH I'eltavllln ?.1. : . M- Schuilklll Hnen 8 10 i c t. v; .v ,:" - xi ""u'ui " . .ti iienninir ii in I' Ar SEASHORE ATLANTIC CITV OCEAN CITY WILDWOOD " nnd CAPE MAY . Via Atliintlci Cltv Itallrnid Iain Phlrfnl um.i CJf,,.k c. TT S I "Hea fnr Atlantl" City 7-no A M ier ucean. iity wiidnnedand rarn 2 Hay, leave Cnertnut Ht, Terry 7.20 A it Heutli St J'erry 7 II) A. M. lteturnlnit from nil ixilntH r. IS P. M, 5 r.VKHV M.MMV 5 Ileund r1 C MnrTa1Je S Trip Ol.OU Addlllenul 3 Tlckela for all of ahmii eirurelena S - inuv iw n'lnnaiien m invanca (Phila.& Reading! i Railway i $2.10 1$3.00 - Round Trlii Columbia Designs The Streamline Cabinets of Columbia Grafonelas place them in a class by themselves. They are all in perfect accord with modern artistic furniture design. Their beauty is the outward sign of their inward excel lence. The following exclusive features place Columbia Grafonelas beyond the bounds of competitien: Tene Leaves that give you complete and accurate control ever tone volume. Acoustic Designs which in sure that the Grafonela will always give you reproductions of exactly the music the artists themselves produced en the original wax in the Columbia laboratories. And The Only Nen Set Auto matic Step. Operates en any record, long or short. 'Never steps before it should. Al ways steps at the very end. Nothing te move or set or measure. Just start the Grafonela, andit plays and Scientifically Correct steps itself. Ask the nearest Columbia dealer for a dem onstration of the step that needs no setting Standard Medeb up te $300 ' Veried Designs up te $2100 : Grafonela COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONE COMPANY, New Yerk STRAWBRIDGE CLOTHIER Several Hundred Mere Men's Suits Have Been Added te the Remarkable Let at Half Fermer Prices The most remarkable opportunity Lewer prices In many departments all things arc reduced; in all departments many things arc reduced. ALL AT REDUCED PRICES AH Furniture Lace Curtains Draperies Rugs, Carpets Beds, Bedding Dress Goods Silks, Muslins and Flannels of the season! Mens and Yeung Men's Suits from our regular manu facturers, at exactly one-half the prices at which we sold them earlier in the season. Worsteds, cassimcrcs and cheviets, medium and dark colors. There were 1800 Suits in the eight groups at half price en Friday. Sev eral hundred have been added Suits from our regular stock and the same grades from the manufacturer te in sure a geed assortment at each price for te-morrow. $45 Suits, $22.50 $70 Suits, $35.00 $50 Suits, $25.00 $75 Suits, $37.50 $60 Suits, $30.00 , $80 Suits, $40.00 $65 Suits, $32.50 , $90 Suits, $45.00 Men's $40 Overcoats $23.50 $50 & $55 Overcoats $33.50 $60 & $65 Overcoats $39.00 $75 & $80 Overcoats $54.00 1 1 --Htr.inWidee A. t letlilr h iijnd rioer, Kaat Thousands of Children Regard This Tey Stere as Santa Claus' Before -Christmas Headquarters Friday and Saturday we had almost unprecedented crowds m the Tey Stere Thousands of little ones leek upon this as Santa Claus' Odlciul Headquarters because then1 parents leek upon it as headquarters for Toys and Dells at the most aihantageeub prices. This year we provided early for a Rreat Christmas business. The average wholesale cost of Toys and Dells was somewhat higher than ever before. Costs may be lower nest yenr, se we have decided that our stocks should be sold before Christnuit. Therefore, we have market! mere than 500 Lets of Toys and All Our Dells at Reduced Prices -r Straw lirldce't ClethlT Fourth I" Mr Women's Coats Under Price $42.50 Seal Plush Coats new $32.50 Smart hip-length model of soft, lustrous seal plush, belted nil aieund and finished with deep cellar that closes up well at the threat. ' Lined throughout. $50.00 Coats of Smart Mixtures $35.00 i Plain-tailored Coats of high-grade mixtures, also Fome in plain colon, half-lined with satin. An excellent Ceat for much service. Black and Blue Coats, Special, $26.50 Smart belted models of soft-finish fabrics, with deep cellar of the materials, and lined throughout with figured bilk. i.4-y Sttawbrliljri & i 'etlilir Scmnd F.cer ( .-ntw Millinery Greatly Reduced IN' THU FRENCH SALON about one hundred and fifty of the i line Hats have been reduced, the greater number being REDUCED i ONE-HALF. Alse an excellent group of ( $10 te $18 Trimmed Hats $4.50 te $8.00 .Seme of our enrlicr models, in styles, shapes and materials that aie prevailing new. Many diffeicnt kinds and styles for selection. Ready-te-W ear Hats new $1.50 and $1.95 Velvets in black nnd colors, in a variety of shapes, many in the soft crush effects these Hats weie originally DOUBLE THESE PRICES. Girls' Sturdy Colored Weel Tarns new 85c Girls' Smart Velveteen Hats new $1.00 Girls' Beavers $3.95 Girls' Velours $4.95 t f- JUrawlffMire f- l 'ethlir S I'nl rioer M irlu ' H net, Wis' -$125.00 Many Beautiful, Practical Gifts Are Being Chesen in the Furniture Stere Our Entire Stock of Furniture is Reduced Every single piece and complete Suit in our whole Fumituie Stock marked t u sharp re duction f loin the former price thereby pro pre suiting a wonderful opportunity for seeker.-, of Sifts. Here, fei instance, nn two nines, (ither or both of which might add te the cheerincss and comfort of von hunu. $59.50 Winy Rockers $39'.7 5 Of mniiuMinj and cane, in the quaint win style with spindle legs. Spring seat, covered with tapestry or velour. Arm Chaus, tee, .r the nme pricp. $77 Arm Chairs $4 9. 50 Over-stuffed Omits, in attractive Qmci Anne design. Covered with tapestry or velour. I Srmln -. . t WVwV Women's Afternoon Dresses Special, $15.00 te $20.00 Levely models of sntin and crepe tie chine, in navy blue and black, made in surplice and box-plaited styles; also som'e with tie. skirt excellent values. Dresses, Special, $18.75, and $19.75 Tricetine Dresses in iuvy blue and black, made in straight-hm. and rcdingote effects, beaded or trimmed with lows of fiat biniu. - y Strnwi rldt.' .1 ( nihl r s. , end Fleur, Marhrt ftr t Women Prize Fine Especially Table Damasks such ns these, fine in. handsome, designs. And uie gieups quoted an many excellent values in our Linen Stere. Ill 'ens v,p. t tlUII only a wtnen in few of the Bleached Irish Damask Clelhs and Napkins Boxed sets for gifts. In round or square designs. Sets of Cleth I te seat 1 and n dozen UlMnch Napkins $17.50 and $21.00 a set. Sets of Cleth te seat 0 and one dozen 22-inch Napkins $2t...l). Scotch Linen Deuble Damask Cleths and Napkins i Square or round designs. Sets, boxed, of Cleth te scut 4 nml one i de'en 22-inch Nnpkins, S28.00 and $20.00. Te seat fi poisons, $31.23 I and $32.50. Te scat 8 te 10 persons $34.50 nnd $30.00. Scotch Linen Cleths and Napkins, Hemstitched Sets of line damask Cleth and a half-dozen 10 inch Napkins, te ' scat four, $15.00 and $17 50. Te seat six, $17.50 and $20.00. Te sent I eight--$20.00 nnd $22 50 i . si,ai ri.ige n mi t ,- A,t n imri --- . ' Strawbridge & Clethier1 EIGHTH STREET FILBERT STREET MARKET STREE IV Furs at Reduced Prices In Fine Time for Christmas Luxuiieus Furs in smart style", hand semely lined. These are the rich-looking, handsome Ncck-Pieces that add th" last touch of distinction te a woman' costume, ns well as nffeiding much needed waimth. This wendeiful collec tion under price: $175.00 Natural Bearer Cape Col Cel lar, full-furred skins $140.00 $275.00 Leng Black Lyn.v Stele, trimmed with tails $220.00. $100.00 Black Lynr Animal Scarf, reduced te $157.50 $165.00 Skunk Cellar, durable pcltx, shaped model- $425.00 Natural Mink Stele reduced te $395.00 $175.00 Alaska Fex Animal Scarf, double animal style $147.50 $190.00 Natural Auhtraliun Opossum Stele new $150.00 $350.00 Lemj Natural Skunk Stele, trimmed with tails $250.00 $225.00 Hudsen Seal Stele, beautifully made and lined $192.50 $125.00 Moleskin Stele, finished with ball trimming msr,. 00 $160.00 Smart Moleskin Cellar, in handsome effect $110.00 $265.00 Gray Squirrel Cellar, large cape model $230.00 r Straw br!dk 4 cloth it Second Fleer Filbert st-ret Typical of the Remarkable Values in Beys' Clothing Made possible by the weeping reductions of pnecs throughout our entire Bej' Clothing stock, a-e the following attractive let1! Beys' $20.00 Warm Cheviot Suits $13.75 In datk mitures: fuil-lmed knickeibeckcr; R te 17 yenr Beys' $25.00 and $26.00 Suils, with Twe Pairs of Lined Knickerbockers new $19.75 Excellent Suits for boy- of 8 te 17 year-. $20.00 te 840.00 Suits new $10.00 te $20.00 One or two of ,i style maiked at half feimer prices. $35 te $45 Reversible Leather Coats $17.50 te $22.50 One el the most practical, warmest and bc"-t-Ioeking coats n boy SOllld hllC. Mrtit Ik & ' ih,r -il I- or r i'i,. 1 1 sn r. t Last Larger-size Undergarments of Muslin or Silk, Reduced Underwent" for women who wear largf-r sizes, at prices t-ubstan-tiall. les- than regul.it alue. Plainer kinds or models beautifully trimmed incjjtdcd. Main will cheese these pretty Undergatmenta for intiniutergift.-. Nainsoek Night (ion us, daintily trimmed $1.80 ta $S.00 Nainsoek h'ncclepe Chemise, various models $1.80 te $3.15 Cambric Pdticnats, lace- or embreidery-trim'd, $1.65 te $10 Short Cambric Petticoats, trimmed new $1.80 te $2.70 Trimmed Nuinsenk Corset Cevers new $1.85 te $2.95 Nainsoek and Cambric Drawers new 85c te $3,35 SATIN OR CREPE DE CHINE UNDERWEAR, EXTRA-SIZE Larger-size Bodices, tailored or trimmed $8.00 te $5.n Night Gowns, tailored or lacc-trimvied $13,00 te $1.85 Envelope Chemise, trimmed or tailored $5.60 te $10.?5 - .Vr itl r lie & letlucr Third 1 In, r Wen' : x .i 1 1 m ' UitmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiuT MOT V w N tnre 'tun K?K &&, imffimj- fjmmhwsm 1?.VT m
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