EVENING' wPUBlilO .LEDGERPHEDADEL1?HIA; SATURDAY, DECEMBER d, 1920
IffliTHWHWAY ENGINEERS
Lrt Course Arranged at U. of P.
j0 yeacn uic- -
i I. nvnllnhle SSOO.-
JSofer highway construction, the
Sl government, the itnte highway
irtmnts of I'cnnsylvnnla, Delaware.
P,rnd and New Jersey nml the bu
? V of survey and of highways e
rt'!,,'. i.nve united In nn effort
Secirc trained men for supervising
"'insult of conferences the Towne
M.ntlfic 8 choel of the University e
?''.. Ivanla will give a two weeks'
lT h Hghway englneerlnB. te be
?,"red I l.y 5 conference en the same
course U for. nen who Jmve had
jftB method,,,, design an con;
f": Iemu January 21 and
,ni February 11.
PRESBYTERIANS TO BUILD
New Hospital, Costing $1,000,000,
te Be Erected Near Present Plant
A .$1,000,000 Presbyterian Hospital
will be erected In the near future, it
was announced last night. The present
structure at Thirty-ninth street and
I'owelten avenue, will continue te be
used. Much laud In the vicinity lias
been acquired, and en It the new hos
pital will be built.
Whlle all of the money has net yet
been subscribed, It Is said the trustees
feel instilled in making plans for the
new buildings.
FLAMES DAMAGE OIL PLANT
Fire which started early this morn
ing damaged the plant of the Hurlburt
Oil and Urease Ce., Eric avenue and
Hepviva street, te the amount of SS00.
'flip flames were discovered by Henry
Celeman, a watchman. Tills was the
second fire at the Hurlburt plant within
six months.
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WINTP.R RWMIKTS
HiiAHHKir.n. rr.A.
FLORIDA etas
open Jan. 5 w
Hetel Clarenden tefsstsir
and Cettases-SEABREEZE-R.R. Station Daytona
Directly e" tlie Ocean and overlooking one of the finest beaclic3 In
the world. Excellent 18-Hele Gclf Course with Grass Greens, Sea llath.
, I'lshliig, Tcpnls, Metering, Horseback Riding, Trap-sheeting, Turkish
Bath. Urekcr's Olllcc.
E. L. POTTER, President C. J. ROOT, Manager
NEW YORK OFFICE, 1 1 80 BROADWAY
"iTl.tNTIC CITV. X. J.
Bj2Y tiii: iin.KTgrj.iiixn
IPRIiGiSS
. r.miini ne de") te Well nnd Htecl
Sirltliln I blocks of lx lea.ll.iK Catholic
r'rretfi.tnnt churches.. I-urgwt popular-
SjSctlen "hoi nd I cel.l runnliu.- wati-r In
itracuent '"'., i,,.,.. ..levater: excel-
F" .".?.. ivVnch chef: tcnm heated by
!iHt Imnfcvted Webfter Syittem. Uoeklet
''f?...1. rr.i .n ,nll.il. lie Bhene 4311
ma uie ruu ""
lad 433S i)rtercn.lN
Owner and Proprietor.
Lvle
LAKr.woen n. j.
Laurel -in -the -Pines
Lakcwoed, N. J.
Sttunied among the Pines and
overlooltinji Lnlte Cnrntialje
New "Pines Grlll"-18 hele Gelf Course
Private Tennis Courts, Itldlnr. Shnded Walk
rishinir. Music. Private Garage.
New Electro-hydrotherapy Hath system.
I'll A NIC F. SIlUTi:. Msnaver.
Branch Office of GEO. A. 1IUHN & SON3.
Members New Yerk Stock Exchange.
A1
MBASSADOD
LAKE.WOOD.iN. J. AV
ideal location. Every aDDOlntment fop
comfort and service, llunnlna water. Private
baths. Musie. Danclnir, Huncarlan cu'dne.
ModcrAte rates. k
rHOI.NAY. WRTNRrt MAnTOtf. INC.
WIXT I'AI,
ATLANTIC CITY.N. J.
An Ameninatv Plan. Hetel
of DislmctioivanfiRcalCeiiviort
caiwjttcoe. ly&znrJBaz j '
ai.m ni:
IRTAI
SAC1I, FLA.
LAKE COURT APARTMENTS
On (Be iJtke, opposite (he
Royal I'elnclann Hetel
THE IDEAl. FAMILY HOTEL
Dduslvt UctionkarateTate
.TODD fMULVIH1t..fliSJ
SSfeWIkTHIRE
lrilnU Ae. JiiU uiiicn. .-.IP oeU. rnvate
ntti. rkn. water. icaier, cit. mueii ..
1AM. ELLIS. Owner, N. J. COLLINS. iUr.
HiScSsMIL
HOTEL JACKSON
..t..t. te ... u. ltnjritwntk Plretrnnf. I
lmrkan plan '$4 per dd. Heducvil weekly)
rittl. NUror"Rn--ueuoi. ruum i i ill ruuiiiui.
lrit,r ll' rer weelt NVw manngf ment.
lu.iel Rntrnrtpl Kentucky nvi. Ilefum
Hetel Dosceoei KxP,1(.nt ,biP, $17.50
lind 00 eekl l'hnne 117 A fi, MAHION
HOTEL CONTINENTAL
Als open Alvvajs readv. Trra med.
Irt., Phen or write, M. nlih Duncas.
Weitminster KfnlU(,' " beach.
i.ii-.v iu i.i priv. (mine.
Irurnlnr water (' A. Kepp. Owner i Prep.
iii:kmi;ia
The Ideal Winter Resort
PRINCESS HOTEL
BERMUDA
I ...,ir. ct iiiumiui.il, .tinnasera
""""en the Harber. Accommodates 40
Hienea by Bteamera of rurnean Dermula
i.in wn Tenau hi im. y.
O real hemes: every modern conveniences
just erected; open Dee. 1st; write (or Infor
mation. PAT.M TWACTT GUARANTY CO.
Went Palm Tteaeh. Finrldt
Hetel Salt Air Sm,
West Palm Bench. Strictly med. throuxheut.
Kiev . unsurpassed ocean bathlne. Booklet A
rates en application. Straat & Mass, Preps.
Lake Court AptH. ."'r'te for Inf.
I'iiImi Uracil (iniir. Ce,
rr. i.. ri)KitiAi,v:. i'i.. .
THE HOTEL DORETA
ex mr nrxiE highway"
American plan; special attention te Auts
Parties. Faclnc Cltv flutes nnd Onlf Links.
I'ALATKA. FLA.
OI'I'.X ALL Till! YKAK
PUTNAM HOUSE
PAI.ATKA. n.A.
A I tiTvr.4. !A.
Hetel Ben AirSS
Ueligntlul ler a Winter Vacation
OPEN DECEMBER ISlli
Twe full IS-hole courses-In splendid condition
C. G. TRUSSKLI.. Mnminr
HllltS
TOl'K1
TRAVEL SERVICE
FIRST in 1841
FIRST in 1920
tetv2(Cntt;e;3nutbtbtmim-abe
EGYPT AND THE NILE All arrangements
for resumption of TOURIST TRAFFIC arc com
plete. Cook's Nile steamers will run throughout the
season te the first and second cataracts. Further
particulars en request.
CRUISES DE LUXE TO THE WEST
INDIES by the Great White Fleet from New Yerk
-Jan. 29th by S. S. "CALAMARES."
March 12th S. S. "ULUA."
Most attractive itineraries. Reservations should be
made at once.
CALIFORNIA from New Yerk Dccember 30, Jan
uary 18, 27, and later. Delightfully planned Tours
embracing Grand Canyon, Apuche Trail, Southern
California and Coast Resorts.
JAPAN CHINA PHILIPPINES
Selcrt Tours from Pacific Coast Jan. 2-1, Feb. C, 19,
March .", 16, and April 2. Unusually well-planned
itineraries.
SOUTH AMERICA -from New Ye.k Jan. 26,
).."r8, -0, visitin& "11 P'ts of HAST AND WEST
COASTS.
AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, , SOUTH
SEA ISLANDS Strictly limited party. A rare
oppeitunity. Reservations new closing. Departure
I rem Pacific Coast January Cth. Apply at once.
BERMUDA-Kvcry 10 days. $87 up.
AND
A MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE
l5R'A,401Car0nia" f the CUNARD LINE sailin8 Januaiy
plan I I lnP' An excePlienaI opportunity. Well-
COnif'Q cxcursiens u"dcr guidance of competent
h rcPrentatives. Apply immediately.
THOS. COOK & SON
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STRAWBRIDGE
CLOTHIER
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The Seven Ages of Man and Weman
e Crowd in the Tey Stere
O matter what degree of dignity we-grown-up children may assume during eleven
months of the year, we all enjoy a visit te the Tey Stere in December! Te see the
wide-eyed delight of the little folks is a real pleasure te these who bring them te
the wonderland of Toys and Dells. Santa Claus has a STORY BOOK for each child. Why
net bring your little ones Monday? Early in the day and early in the week will insure
comfort. Or, if you don't mind a bit of jelly jostling, come in the afternoon; but bear in
mind that our stocks of TOYS, GAMES and DOLLS are new at their best. Alse bear in
mind that we have marked
Mere Than 500 Different Lets of TOYS and
Entire Stock of DOLLS at Reduced Prices
$5.00 Rapid Fire Cannen $3.50
$13.50 Combination Hebby Horses $10
$2.00 Aluminum Kitchen Sets $1.50
$10.00 Mechanical Train Sets $6.50
$10.00 Electric Train Sets, with Trans
former $7.85
($5.00 Express Wagons $4.15
$9.00 Bcuddcr Kars new $7.50
I $2.50 Blackboards new $1.90
I $3.50 Dells Decorated Tea Sets $2.35
$9.00 and $10.00 Shoe-fly Rocking Horses
I new $7.25
1 Children's $18.50 Automobiles $14.75
$3.00 Dell Heuse Furniture $2.25
$2.50 Airplanes for Beys $1.75
$2.00 Dells' Beds new $1.50
$10.75 Velocipedes new $8.00
$3.25 Sets of Lead Soldiers $2.45
$2.00 Bowling Alleys new $1.50
50c California Redwood Blocks 25c
The real Christmas Spirit first manifests itself in the Tey Stere then it flews all through
every department, and everybody is buying Gifts useful and beautiful, from the wholly 'practical te
the purely ornamental and the indications are that this will be the busiest Christmas season we have
ever kllOWll ! strnwhrliice A fnthlir fourth I'loer
Men's "Alce" Suits at Half Price
A Great Feature of the Sale Monday
Undoubtedly these new low prices for the famous "Alce" Suits are much lower
than next spring's prices can be. These Suits are marked at exactly one-half the regular
prices of this season which were fair in every sense of the word, as based upon cost te
us. Since our first general reduction we have procured surplus letr. from the manufac
turer at far below cost of materials and labor, and our custemer.1- may new buy
Men's Regular $50.00 "Alee" Suits at $25.00
$60.00 Suits at $30.00 $65.00 Suits at $32.50
$70.00 Suits at $35.00 $75.00 Suits at $37.50
$80.00 Suits at $40.00 $90.00 Suits at $45.00
The Suits purchased are identical with many models in our own sleck, which are
added at exactly half the original prices. All-wool Suits worsteds, cassimeres and
cheviets, in fancy weaves, also plain blue and black. Sizes in regular, stout, short, tall
and slender proportions.
Ouf Entire Stock of Clothing Reduced
Every garment in our great stock is marked at less than the former price. We
cannot here give a detailed list of the many lines, but let the following suffice:
$40.00 Winter Overcoats $23.50
$50.00 and $55 Overcoats $33.50
$60.00 and $65 Overcoats $39.00
$75.00 Winter Overcoats $54.00
$225.00 Fur-lined Overcoats $175.00
And many ether prices in between, up te
$350.00 Fur-lined Overcoats $245.00
$50.00 Fur-cellar Overcoats $33.50
$57.50 Leather Overcoats $30.00
$50.00 Evening' Dress Suits $25.00
And manyi ether prices in between, up te--
$95.00 Evening Dress Suits $71.50
$50.00 Freck Coats $25.00
With vest te match. Others up te
$75.00 Freck Coats $63.00
$10.00 Separate Trousers $5.00
And many ethers, at half price, up te
$22.50 Separate Trousers $11.25
$32.50 Leatherette Overcoats, $16.25
$11.00 Raincoats new $7.75
And many ethers at in-between price.-, up te
$50.00 Raincoats new $42.00
-- HtTMubrMre & t'letlilT-
Mini Ti-wp, i:jt
Importer's Sale of Oriental Rugs
$50,000 Werth from a Famous Importer, te which We Add
Our Own Stock the Entire Collection at 25 te 50 per Cent.
Less than the Regular Prices of the Past Season.
One of the eldest and most widely-known importers of Oriental Rugs in this coun
try has shipped us 550,000 worth of fine Oriental Rugs, including the best of the Persian
weaves SARUKS, KERMANSHAHS, DOZARS and MAHALS, in room sizes. ,
These superb Rugs will be disposed of at from one-third te one-half less than the
prices asked for the same grades within the past year.
Our own stock of Persian and Chinese Rugs will be included at reduced prices
about e00 fine Kurdistans. Saruks, Dezars and Mesuls, at from 25 te 50 per cent, be
low last season's prices. 77te.se prices arc se low as te insure protection against any pos
sible shrinkage in value in the near future.
The entire collection will be ready Monday morning. An opportunity
for all who have been waiting- for lower prices. An inducement, also, te buy
Oriental Rugs for gifts.
NOTE We suggest that you come-with memoranda of the exact size of rooms,
and a definite idea of the size of Rug required.
''r,ihri1ff "etV. r l'mirth Tlenr. Mnrtcct Streri w, it
Women's Dresses Specially Priced
Odd lets- and remainders of special purchases many of the Dresses originally
priced at much less than regular, and new re-priced for immediate disposal.
Fine Afternoon Dresses, Special, $45.00 te $65.00
Crepe Georgette-, satin, plain and plaid taffjta, in light and daik shades. Draped, straight
line and tunic effect., .-emc beaded or embroidered.
Silk Afternoon Dresses, Special, $25.00 te $35.00
Crepe de chine, taffeta, .-atin and crepe Georgette, made in tier, tunic and leng-waisted styles.
Seme beaded. Klack, navy and taupe.
Tailored Cleth Dresses, Special, $19.75 te $27.50
Fine scrge and tricetine, tailored in straight-line and panel -tyles beaded, embroidered
iiln.l In ,1'ivtr liltn rmrl lil'ipU v .. ..
braided. In navy blue and black.
- fcirauhr.-lK-i
and
i1 r mi, Marl.i-t Siript
Men's $6.50 Fitted Leather
Dressing Cases Reduced te $4.25
Among gifts for men these compact Dressing Cases are very
desirable. Of long-grain leather, leather-lined and fitted with mili
tary brush, cloth brush, soap box, comb and two glass bottles $1.2f.
I - Str.mliii u.. & i' I 'i!ilr Alsle 8, On ire
CANDY for .
Sunday Schools
and Institutions
Purest Candies packed in
half-pound boxes, at the follow
ing prices for quantity erders:
Ahsertcd Hard Candy 20c box
Filled Gless Candy 22c a box
Chocolates and Bonbons 2i)C
Asserted Chocolates 27c a box
Slr.iwlilldUi' V. I'lutl.li r ltd", nn lit
Fer a Particular
MAN Shirts
te His Measure
If he has been particular in
mutters of his attire Ins
name and measurements are
probably already in the Little
Shirt Shep's files of satisfied
customer.-. All you need de is
select the fabric.
-ir.ilirnlse ft clethl.T
1 i -i Sleic. Klclitli Str . t
Our Stock of Fur Coats Has
Just Been Replenished
We have ju.-t adikd te our stock tliou tlieu
s.mds of dollars' worth of Fur Ceat-, pur-ihu.-ed
at new low pi ices, making our assort
ment of Coats .it special pi ices something
that every woman should see before making
l'i r .-election. A- intnnces of the reductions,
te these lew gieup-:
Warm Cosy Dressing Sacques
and Bath Robes Under Price
Many women will buy these for gifts, ethers for their own use.
And every woman who needs a cozy, practical Sacque or Hath Rebe
will de well te take advantage of the-e lenuukably low prices:
Dressing Sacques, 81.50 i $0.75 Blanket Hath
Helies, $-1.93
Smart-looking Hobes of
Values $2.9.-) te $:.9r
Twe models of soft, warm eider
down. One style collarless, the
ether with flat cellar, both bound
with satin ribbon.
"Tve styles in Dressing Sacques
of figured blanket material, collar cellar
less or with cellar. Ueth satin
trimmed $1.50 .each.
wL '
inn
fcTjwJMBHll Nina
filafilllfiSi
Men's $9 Overceating at $5
That wonderfully cle.-e, linn weave that will pne the extia
lng suiHv men demand of their top coats. Women, tee will find
thi.- ju-t the warm, -trviceable Overceating they hac been wanting
for utility coat-, ihildren's reefer- and men's huu.-e coats. Desir-
anie uiuK .-luuic- m uuust.net mixtures, : 1 inches wide
il ard. y Mriui.i'.tur. & ( ; ,i
-new $".00
ut
plaid
Beacon blanket material, gieen-
and-tan, navy blue, rose-and-gray
effects $1.0.').
S8.i)," Corduroy Robes, $G.9."
Twe graceful models, one with
flat cellar,, the ether with cellar
fastening high at the threat
$0.95.
- Str.iMbrldsii & Clothier Third riner. rillcit SlKft, Wcet
8290 Ncarseal Coats $215
French Neae.il of superb quality. .
'increuslv full and fini-hcd with 10I
f the ncui'scal.
.S1G0, SI 85 and S225 Marmet
Coats, $115, $135 and $115.00
Ku--i.ui Marmet Coats, s-eme with cellars.
i rned with Australian ope-.-um or natural
i "Oil.
.S395 Ncarseal Coats $295
I n rich ded neawal, with cellar and
ti of beaver or skunk.
$325.00 MusUrat Coats $240.00
Natural Mu-krat Ceat-, :ii5 inches lone.,
with cellar and cuff- of raccoon or near.seal.
$350.00 te $750.00 Raccoon Coats,
$265.00 te $500.00
Fashionable 1er strut wiur and ideal for
metering. In uueus Kngth- and qualitie.-.
$595, $750 and $975 Coats $195, $505 and $735
Ilud-yn Seal Coats (djed muskrat) with cellar i of golden beaver
or dyed skunk ene model I $735.00) .shown in the -luiih.
- Mr.ivtl.il U. & i letluM- st. i j i . i. 1 u-rt Strtet
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STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER
MAHKKT STUEKT EIGHTH STREET F1LHERT STKEET
A Great Saving- en
Table Lamps and
Silk Shades at $14
(i r a c e i ii 1 Table
1 amp- in mahogany
iy uni-u. unci ler ie
lectric l'ghtx. The
Shade- aie of Jap
anese bamboo, iin-i-hed
te match the
.amps and lined
with old rose silk.
Lamps, inches
high; Shade-. IS inches in diam
eter. I'nusually tine at the low
pi ice of .1 l.Oe complete.
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Dresden-flowered
Ribbon, Special at 10c
A special purchase 'a -inch
width: white ground, daintily
flowered. A rare alue at Hie a
yard.
Taffeta Ribbon, Special, loc
Crisp ribbons, 5' i -inch width,
for hair bows and sashes. Mone
centie with check edges. .Many
lovely bhades 15c a yard. '
hlr.twbr li,' .Wleihi' i
AiM 11, Murlitt Sin ct
Gift Blouses
Of Crepe Georgette
and Crepe de Chine
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'lht'se nre su su su
p'ome, and in the
new spring coloring-
they are be
ing bought by the
leicns and scores
and put into gift
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1 sJ ' f, ' n porcelain,
"H ' V itf I te,mito ,'(,'l. nep-
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nmey ilew. fle.-h,
"Inte and bisque.
Seme of the
f'rcpe tleorgetto i
models are richly
e m b r e i derud,
ethers nre of crepe Georgette com
bined with crepe de clnne (ene
-ketched), and some of ciepe
lieorgette and of ciepe de diine
have soft draped levers and finely
plaited frills. Prices J 0.75 te $10.00.
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