c t u EVENING PTJBLlb IiEDER PiqiiADELPHlAV aTOJftSDAY, fiyemfifflR 'ICf, 1920 ! . . "V . .. ' i I . , ft i 1 ,1 II , I, ' '' '' '" " ' - ",x , ASKS TOYS FOR NURSERY I hlieuld be sent te Miss Jenes, ether con cen trthutlnnn in flir nuratrt ut which mere -f L ' " , titan 5000 children were enred for Meney and Feed AIbe Needed at. during llm ln.t yenr. Eighteenth Street Institution I " " """ tit " Gimbel Brethers Thursday, Dec. "16, 1920 What's a Christmas Gift? Any thing that enrriea pleasantly n- re membrance nnd tied with ribbon. Stere Hours, 9 te 6 Ribbons, holly, mistletoe Christ mas. Ulbbens play such, u part. Come ice. Gimbels, First fleer Fer Friday Fer Friday fcontrlbutlens of money, feed. bed! Qlrl Scout te Sing at Dawn clothing nnd old find new toy tire requested from the penernl public te nld in brightening the Cliristmna lielltUyn of the hundred of necre children tnken The (Jlrl Scouts of Philadelphia arc busy en plnns for ft celebration en Christmas ut daybrenk, when .eernl of the scout troops with their leaders wilt UO through the streets near thel rhemes singing Chrlitmas enrels. Seme of the MARKET: CHESTNUT :: EIGHTH FOR FRIDAY NINTH cneh dny te tlie omen h 1 nlen liny Nursery nt 707 Seuth Nineteenth troops that have smallrr girls will go fctrcet. Miss Julia F. Jenes, president . out nt midnight en Christmas eve In of the beard of mnnugers of the nur- ' stead. Still ethers arc planning te have f-ery. has issued an appeal fop thce n Christmas trw or a celebration of Contributions. Donations of money some kind for peer children. e jJMs,y . r - .terras. .w l a. Furnishings Counters Are Crowded Daily With both men and women who are taking full advantage of Chestnut Street's most notable saving event 20 any purchase made in the William H. Wanamaker Stere They are buying for per sonal use, and for gifts, the fine quality dress accessories found in our haberdashery department. And hundreds of men and young men are buying Imported overcoats at Our own winter ulsters at ....20cc off ....20 off Our overcoats and greatcoats at 20 off Our fine business suits at 20 off Our young men's suits at 20 off Everything and anything in the store is available te purchasers (but the time is grow ing short) at 20 Off William H. Wanamaker 1217-19 Chestnut St. g'iililiiliiiliiiiiiEBifr U . ,) yAs I I 1 I yJ v JmJM mm Zj4 -- m m An Estey Small Grand in Your Heme Bespeaks Elegance II H ESTEY SMALL GRAND PIANO is one of these few instruments thut nan gained an enviable reputation en its merita alone. In fact, the very name of F.STEY en your piano is recognized by your fni n.ls aa being indicative of geed taste and refinement. A&idi from grace, dignity and beautiful artistry of case, the ESTEY SMALL GRAND PIANO beasts a tone quality that can only be described as truly an ESTEY' tone which m itself is sullicient te guide you in your purchase of a piano. We would be pleased te have you pay Ua a visit and let us as.iist you in making a selection we are confident that the ESTEY m11 be your choice after u demonstration. Yeu will find a delighttul atmosphere at Estey Hall in hich te ht-li'ct your talking machine. We will be pleased tu demonstrate the Yictrelu, Senera, Cheney and ether makes for you. m m w, m A selection of Victer Records makes a very acceptable ChristmiiH Rift. Place our order new and insure your Kt-tting the particular records you want. Open Evmningt Until Chrhtman ESTEY COMPANY Cor. 17th & Walnut Streets VX Ji fe.Y ''vji m Pi. A 1 1 "X; 1 K rfAYf is Open! 1M4S VBam ..rlaW ' . Ac M ijftrree s - ? ' Jl3V )r ' if Wj viz xy4f A) lap ; "Shanghai Street" A whole street of the tiny, typical shops of China, including even the strange, beautiful carven fronts and carven interiors transported bodily from China te Gimbels. Each perfect little shop filled te overflowing with r Objets d'art of Especial Appeal te Collectors and Connoisseurs Rare porcelains in every world-famous inimitable Chinese decoration and shape 'and coloring such as: celaden crackle famille'vert famille rose true sang du beeuf . powder blue. Examples of every famous dynasty from the Sung Period (about 960 te 1280) te Tae Quang (which began about 1821). . v Embroideries and Brocades of Great Artistic Value Especially te Decorators and Beauty-Leving Heme-Makers Beth ancient and modern pieces some of these gorgeous embroideries preserve long-forgotten stitches some of these radiant brocades are in lest-art colorings. Teakwood Furniture And These Wonderfully Elaborate Gilded Carvings Unlike Anything Else the World Holds! Great deer-ways, palatial in their beauty. Leng panels and bread panels; Pigskin Chests Painted and Lacquered and Brass-Bound Unique Beyond the Telling Little ones for keepsakes up te big enough hope chests for even an extensive trousseau. In "Shanghai Street," Prices Range Frem 50c Up te $6500 And net one ebjet, whether 50c or $6500, but is rich in art- -unusualness. Gimbels, Fifth fleer. Please carry small parcels delivery system is han dling thousands mere packages day after day than last year, and it is net possible te greatly expand that service in the midst of a rush cannot thoroughly train new men se quickly. De net overburden yourself but where convenient we ask your help. It is easy te send packages out te your car. A very wonderful Philadelphia utility Gimbels at its holiday best. I Christmas Jewelry I specially unique uiings in gem, in auuuei, uu-e I K K if & variety. Belts, with freld buckles ut $13.30 te $30. Geld Feuntuin Pens ut $29 te ?40. Geld Pencils at $7 te- $29. Geld Cignr Helders at $6.50 te $20. Geld Cigarette Cases at $75 te $223. Geld Cignr Cutters ;it $6 te $18. Geld Cigarette Helders at $1.23 te $25. Geld Waldemur Watch Chains at $5.50 te $40. Geld Pins for soft cellars at $2 te $4.75. Geld Cellar Buttens at $1.25 te $2.50. Geld Cuff Buttens at $1.50 te $26. Geld Vest Buttens at $7 te $30. Geld Scurf Pins ut $2.25 te $25. Geld-trimmed ribbon Watch Guards at $4.7u te $10. Geld-trimmed ribbon Sauteir.s nt $4.75 te $15. Geld Sauteir Chains nt $10 Ce $35. Geld Watch Charms ut $1.50 te $30. Geld Ledge Emblem lapel bultenft at $1 te $6. Jeweled nt $9.50 te $80. Geld Pocket Knives at $7.50 te $21. Geld Watch Bexes at $7 te $50. Geld Lorgnettes at $15 te $27. Geld Cuff-Pins at $1.50 te $9 u pan. Geld Lingerie Clasps at $2 te i.au. Geld Lockets and Charms at $1.50 te $65. Geld Breeches at $2.75 te $40. Geld Thimbles at $6 te $11.30. Geld Vanity Cnses at $75. Geld Mesh-Purses at $13 te $100. 4ilmhrJ. JnHrlry Srrilen. tint fleer. SKB) rvg&&&8&S She'd Appreciate Weel Sports Stockings These Are $1.95-Been $2.50! Fine heavy-ribbed quality. In the rich greens and browns that are se smart with her brown "brogues." Plenty of Women's Fine Ingrain Silk Stockings at 2.50 been $.'1.50 Seft and thick as suede. Full-fashioned. Black and colors. Gimbels, First fleer GLOVES for Gifts J Gift-Packed. If Yeu Wish. J55 in Christmas Bexes Women's Twe-clasp French Kid Gloves, at $4 Overseam sewn. Black, white, gray, brawn and beaver. Women's One-clasp Gray and Tan Mecha Gloves, at $3. Women's One-clasp Washable Cape Gloves, at $3 Tan, brown and mode. Women's Strap-wrist Washable Cape Gloves, at $5 Brown, mode and the fashionable beaver. Men's One-clasp Gray and Tan Mecha Gloves, at $4.50. Men' Cape Gloves, at .$4 Tan and brown. Uutseam sewn. iimiiri, j0V(, stien, nmi noer. Christmas Will Be All the Merrier With One, of These Conreid Phonographs The Conreid plays all disc (flat) records and brings the efforts of the world's best en tertainers right into your home. Because of a change in the grill work these Conreid Phonographs are Reduced te $ cre S50 Women's Fine Linen Handkerchiefs Daintily Boxed for Giving 2.30 lle !!.S3 a llex f 3.80 it liaz J.1.0.1 lint 3.00 a Hei and first payment may be as little as $5. Order new will be delivered when you say. "Drep us a card or 'phone for fuller details. Gimbels, Hardman Hall, Seventh fleer, also Subway Stere Such charming decorated boxes, And se easily tissue wrapped and ribbon-tied. Sheer Linen Handkerchiefs embroidered in appenzell j liny easkets, birds, flowers and drawn-work effects. At i $2.25, ?2.50 and $3 for a box of three. Fine sheer linen Handkerchiefs. Embroidered in color. Flower wreaths and, butterflies yes, and blue birds of hap piness in the real blue-bird blue. At $2.50 for box of three. Madeira Hand-Embroidered Handkerchiefs, sheer linen, em broidered corners and daintily scalloped edges. At $3.65 for box of three. Gimbels, Handkerchief Shep, Fust fleer ! Christmas Candies of Quality j New Prices Sugar is down and seeing the tendency, we held back the Christmas preparations. Gimbel CandieH Standnrd of Purity. Dainty; attractively boxed- i aweuiiieurt Vjantlles. Dased en prices of ten dayn age. Savings run FAMILY CANDY COMBINATION e-lb. box of Christmas Mixtures $3.25 1-lb. box of hand-mudc Candy Toys 50 1-lb. box of Asserted Hard Candy GO 1-lb. box of Glace Fruit 1.25 Value ?5.(i0 8 lbs. te sell for $4. YULETIDE COMBINATION , 2-lb. box of Gimbel Chocolates S1.40 1-lb. box of Filled Hard Candies 80 1-lb. box of Glace Fruit 1.25 Value ?a.45 1 lb. te sell for $2. 1500 lbs of Gless Candies containing numerous filted pieces, 40c lb. 2000 lbs. of Chocolate Straws, at 10c lb. 1500 one-pound ribbon-tied boxes of very line Asserted ChoceUlM. at C8c a box. 1000 two-pound fancy boxes of Snow-bound Chocolates, at $145 a box. California Glace Fruits, packed te our specifications for our u.u..uu.u . ji.B,i, ruru ey uu UJ818. $1,15 lb. uimeeiB, (Jliestnut Street Annex and Subway bterc, irtdl 1 irai m IKiinMniMllllllillliWllliilllllllltlW I V v --.
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