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The Loveliest of Intimate -Gifts
en the Third Fleer
Negligees, French Beaded Blouses, French Lingerie and dainty Under
garments from Perte Rice and the Philippines, as well as Demestic Under
wear of fine cotton and of silk. Brassieres in gift boxes and luxuriously
warm Bath Robes of corduroy, net forgetting festive Tea Aprons all these
women delight te give each ether.
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Always Acceptable
Brassieres in Gift Bexes
All styles for every type of figure from
young girls te larger women. Elastic
waist-line models, satin-striped or of plain
satin, $1.50; of very heavy satin, $2.00.
Neme Circlet Brassieres $1.00 te $5.00.
Lingerie and Silk Brassieres, many
handsomely tiimmcd 75c te $8.00.
Many Will Receive
Dainty Gift Aprons
Crisp little White Tea Aprons of organ
die, lawn and novelty cottons, some
smartly trimmed 25c te $2.50.
Dicbs Aprons as plain or ns gaily trim
med ns one likes 95c te $G.50.
Maids' Aprons 50c te $5.95.
Gift Petticoats of
Radium Silk, $3.85
In black or smart shades, each with
two little radium silk rullles te give
just the cenect amount of fullness
$3.85.
Incelette Petticoats, straight of
line and piettily embroidered, are in
black or lovely colorings $5.00.
Petticoats of flowered cotton taffeta
are practical gifts $1.50.
Utnintirlilgi. A I'lutlilei Nrrnml Fleer, Wmt
Vests and
Step-in
Drawers
Sets at $2.00 that
are charmingly gift
like. Of batiste and
novelty lingerie cottons
in color, or in lovely
plain shades hem
stitched in taileied ef
fect. Sets $2.00. Net
ad sizes in each style.
Corsets for Every Weman
New Corsets te wear with new gowns for holiday
parties. Many women aie pausing in the midst of ChriM
mas shopping'te he fitted te correct Corsets. And they aie
selecting dainty Brassierei in pretty boxes for gifts.
These foromest -makes of Corsets here Our exclusive
Jessica French Onsets, $12.00 te $28.50, American Corset.",
S. & C. Kiienini fijint.niul.li.ifk.Ince. Neme. Smart Set. La
Kcsista, V. B., Stylish Stout, Ben Ten, Royal Worcestei,
American Lady, P.' N Practical Frent, Gossard front-lace,
also II. & Wauls and Girdle. Prices $1.50 te $25.00.
Misses' Corsets, ' mile, Hip Corsets and Cerslettcs.
Prices $1.50 te $15.00.
Brassieres $1.50 te $8.00.
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Many Exquisitely Beautiful
Gifts in the French Salen
Quilted Silk and Crepe de Chine Lounging Robes,
beautiful colorings $15.00 te $22.50.
Negligees of rare beauty, from a crisp Taffeta
Breakfast Ceat at $15.00 te a gorgeous French Tea
Gewn at $100.00.
Frem Japan. Kimonos of rich brocaded silks or
elaborately embroidered $12.00 te $150.00.
French Hand-made Lingerie, $2.25 te $27.50.
Philippine Hand-made Lingerie $2.25 and $3.95.
Every Weman Lengs
for Silk Underwear
Beautiful in its silken daintiness and luxuriousness
whether in the simpler mere tailored effects or elabo elabe
lately trimmed with laces and ribbons. Shades of blue,
orchid, flesh pink and honeydew are just as much in
vogue as white.
Envelope Chemises, of ciepe de thine or radium
silk $2.95 te $7.50.
Night Gowns, tailored or lace-trimmed $11.95 te
$22.00.
Bodices of satin or radium silk $1.00 te $S.00.
Jersey Silk Vests $2.95 te $1.50.
Radium or jersey silk Bleemers $2.95 te $5.01).
Jessica Silk Petticoats $3.95.-
Twe-piece Silk Pajamas $8.50 te $22.50.
Vests and Step-in Drawers $5.00 te $10.00 a set.
Boudoir Caps, every style imaginable 05c te $2.25,
Corduroy Bath Robes
Are Luxurious Gifts
The model sketched, a remarkable value
at $5.95, is warm and comfortable and su
lovely in its velvety texture and rich col
oring that -women will cheese it delight
edly Hew much happier she who icccive3
it Christmas morning! In rose, Copen
hagen blue, cherry and wistaiia shades
$5.95.
Same model, with dainty sece lining
$7.95.
OTHER CORDUROY HATH ROBES
Medels en graceful lines or tailored
Breakfast Coats $3.00 te $5.00.
A model with convertible cellar and
long sleeves, pocketed and girdled $(5.75.
Corduroy Bath Robes
sonie with Persian trim
mings of Crepe Georgette
j2tu. "v satin; ethers edged
firjfft. w'tu moufflen and all
fk-t-Ofc i beautifully lined $0.95
te $10.u0.
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Radie Program,
Station WFI
Class B 400 Meters
Organ Recital at 3:30
At 3:30 Sunday afternoon, preceding
the chapel service, an organ recital at the
home of one of our executives will be
breadcasted through Station V F I.
Afternoon Chapel
Service 4 P. M.
The Sunday afternoon chapel service,
beginning nt 4 o'clock, will be conducted
by the Rev. Elam J. Snyder, pastor Taber
neiermeu ijiiurcn, iiiiiuuuivi"".
The music of the services will be con
tributed by the chorus choir of the church,
consisting of 22 voices. Jehn Eavl
Recgcr, choir director; Miss Irene M.
Smith, organist.
Sunday Evening Service Frem the
Arch Street Presbyterian Church
The service will be preceded by an
organ recital, beginning at 7:30, by Alten
K. Dougherty, organist and choir director.
The service at the church will begin
at 8 o'clock; Rev. Clarence Edward
Macartney, D. D., minister.
A Special Purchase of Fine
bordered
fur and
Vil
$U8,-.oe
S250.00 !:"
Other Fur Coats
HUDSON SEAL COATS (dyed mu.sk
rat) untnmmcd models, various lengtns
$290.00 te $595.00.
HUDSON SEAL COATS (dyed musk
rat); beautifully trimmed with natural
skunk, natural beaver or sray squirrci
$290.00 te $073.00.
RUSSIAN MARMOT COATS 10-inch
length, handsome cellar and cutis of nat
ural laccoen and Seuth American nutria
$80.00 te $lti.".00.
CIVET CAT COATS - bfautilullv
marked skin.-, several model, trimmed and
untrimmed $l-tr.00 te $223.00.
Better Check up the
Family's Gleve Needs
That's one wise way of solving the
gift problem satisfactorily. If you aie
net sure of sizes and preferences send
each one a Gleve Ccititkate, obtainable
in the Gleve Stere.
Gloves for Women
IMPORTED STRAI'-WRIST GLOVES.
black, white and the season's most wanted
shades $4.50.
WOMEN'S M Ol'SQ U E T A I It K
GLOVES kidskin; in black, white and
fashionable shades; twelve-button $5,00.
WASHABLE FABRIC GLOVES,
two-clasp in white, giay, beaver, mode
and beige, all of duplex fabric of tim
quality $1.00.
TWO-CLASP KIDSKIN (JLOVES
all French kid, everscain-scwn, Pari
stitch backs; all desirable shades; aN
black, white, black with white stitching
and white with black htitchint,' $2.50.
FINE FRENCH KID X3LOVES.
twe-clnsn, pique-sewn; black, white and
fashionable colors $3.00.
FINE MOCHA GLOVES, one-clasp,
embroidered backs; tfiay, reindeer, beaver,
butternut and pearl fjray $3.25.
STRAP-WRIST GLOVES ImperUd
duplex fabric (double) ; white, med ,
brown, covert and Kray $1.50.
TEN-BUTTON SAXON GLOVES
in black, white, tan, Kray and ceveit -$2.50.
FOWNES' FILOSETTE GLOVES
in a wide assortment, plain or fanev
embroidery, - eight-button length, $1.00
and $1.25; twelve - button length, $1.25
and $1.50; sixteen - button length, $l..Mi
and $1.75.
Beys' and Girls'
CAPEKK1N GLOVES in a splendid
assortment of tans, for boys and gin
$1.50.
LINED GLOVES-'ur boys and giils
and misj-es; crpe, suede and mocha, one
clasp style, wrist lined $1.05 te $j.
WOOL GLOVES AND GAUNTLETS
for boys, glvls anil mis'ci; plain anil
fancy cll'ects 05c, $1.25 and $1.75.
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PROGRAM
FOR MONDAY
a Cfjrtetmas;
Cantata
PROPHECY AND
FULFILLMENT
Written especially for the Christ
mas concert by nenry nauiey.
ELSIE LYONS COOK Seprano
MARGUERITE CROWELL BARR,
Contralto
JOHN OWENS ..Tener
William S. Thunder at the Sohmer
Grand Piane
Incidental Tableaux by Members of the
Stere Family.
The above pregnam will be breadcasted
through our Radie Station
Fer the Hearth
Evenings about the open fire will be
greatlv enhanced with a few useful and
ornamental things, such as Andiron?,
Fire Sets, Cape Ced Fire Lighters, Fend
ers, etc. A wide choice of prices te
please all gift-seekers.
Mrabrll.e 4. Cletl.lcr-lVmrtl. fleer filbert hire.
Raccoon Coats Has
Arrived Just in Time
Thev just came in about twenty-five el
them, and we were fortunate te get that many.
The vogue for Raccoon Coats has taken the
country by storm and the supply is net equal
te the great gift demand. One of the foremost
furriers in the country has net a single Raccoon
Ceat left in stock, se these constitute one of the
biggest "finds" of the season Ter us.
These are handsome Coats the marking
is beautiful, and the way the pelts have been
manipulated is wonderful. In lengths, from
thirtv te forty-five inches, and in straight and
effects. Kaccoen is a yuuuiiuj-iuuft.b
for durability it is unsurpassed. Prices
cVoer. nn saas nn jwwr.OO and S435.00.
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in Fashion's Faver
DiieaiAY pnvv flOATS riulilv dved
in the fashionable black; all attractively
trimmed $125.00 te $2(53.00.
NEARSEAL COATS (French ceney)
attractive models,- beautifully made
$165.00 te $285.00.
SE ALINE COATS (Australian ceney),
large chin cellar and turn-back cuff.
$115.00 te SluO.00.
NATURAL MUSKRAT COATS in
various lengths S135.00 te $275.00. Trim
med with contrasting furs S165.00 te
$375.00.
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Weel Jersey Sports
Coats at $6.00 -
This is one of the most faered ml'
hi tides and one of the best gift values e!
the season.
All of tine, firm jercy, with belt aid
-ports pocket very geed looking with a
plaited skirt or a plain plaid or strip,, i!
-Lirt. And they are all the fashion, ten
Other Sweaters Women Like
Silk Sweaters $28.50 te $10.00; libit
Silk. $10.00 te $15.00; wool, $0.00 t.
" 12.00; hilk-and-woel, $15.00.
Spencer Jackets, $2.00 and $2.50.
i aidigan Jackets, with sleeves $3.50.
('ardigan Jackets, without sleevts, $2.5i)
Sweaters for the Kiddies, Toe!
Weel Sueateta, $3.50 te $8.50. Sweater
Suits of Bruihed Weel at $12.50. Leathtr
Leggings at $3.50, $5.00 and $0.00. Cor
duroy Legging- at $2.50.
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H' l Mall, t S le..
Women Always Need
Fine Hand Bags
Imported Velvet and Silk Bags in the
in-west styles from Europe. A wonderful
assortment of sizes and kinds in all the
bc.it colors of the season. Prices $4.30
tu $50.00.
Our own importation of beautiful
headed Bags from Paris, Vienna and ether
foreign markets. A host of choice style
and patterns at prices ranging from $1.95
t 105.00.
wtrialnMa" A Vlolh.er Aitle s uil V I'riiu
Women's English Art
Silk Scarfs at $6.00
Nothing prettier than one of these gav
Scarfs .swung ever the girlish shoulder, K
flutter in winUr's wind when skating ami
ether winter sports start up tit earnest.
And just as lovely new. folded inside the
top coat with just a gay stripe or two
(i-caping $0,00,
Str.ilirlJi;i A. Uell.lci- Alule e, Mntkft htrctl
A Gift for the Heme is
a Gift te Everybody
The gift that enhances the beauty or adds te the comfort of your home
is shared bv every member of the family as well as every guest net alone
at this Christmas time, but many, many Christmases hence. A veritable
treasure house of such gifts will be found en the Third Fleer (Furniture,
Art Needle Werk, Cedar Chests, Curtains and Draperies), and en the Fourth
Fleer (Rugs, Lamps, China, Glassware, Art Wares, Pictures, Mirrors and
Heusefurnishings). A few suggestions
Junier Lamps,
Unusual at $20
Junier Fleer Lamps and
Bridge Lamps two of the most
fnvnred kinds this season each
a. enn fin !t-lu-t4- tVinrle
at jiu.uu, vtjuiuui eiivv. , -
Of carved weed, finished in geld witn
black enamel or in silver with black
enamel beautiful in shape and every
detail of finish. The Junier Fleer Lamp
is shown in the sketch.
A Great Assortment of Shades of
All Kinds Frem $8.00 te $2.1.00
VnrMinm Jllff Sets S
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Serviceable Vacuum Sets fuiMied m . '
;,.,.,. ntnl.- nuvnlp. blue, while and
mahogany consist of Jug for keeping liquids r
het or cold, matching tray and two gni'.si..-.
Splendid ter tne sick room ami iur
pvprvilav use S12.50 and $11.50,
depending en the size.
Vacuum tietties range in irit '.i"
$1.50 for a half-pint size te $10.00 for a
Stanley Unbreakable e.uart-si.e bottle.
New Electric Steves for
the Table, $12.50
Thi wonderful little Armstrong Elecfn'
Table Steve will prove a wonderful gift
te any housekeeper. Highly efficient. t
satisfactorily toasts, boils, breib, fri' s.
peaches and even bakes tastv toeil.. t oii. eii.
plete, ready te use $12.50. Equipped with
waffle-iron $10.00.
Electric Percolators, $6.75
With one of these Percolators e.c -lent,
hiiverv coffee can be quickly and easilv
made at the table and served piping het.
Of heay gauge aluminum, G-cun size, wuh
cord and plug ready te ue SO. 75.
Ml inlirlilk A. I i I i' i I '"in H. f
Lustre Ware Vases
( heice Gift, pleasing in shape, beu.i-
tiful in coloring (with a uelishrd surface
that cliaimingly retlectt ih -un or lain.i
light) $2.50 te S0.00.
Cut Glass Gifts
Aie gifts eery hostess will appieeiate.
A prelusion of Baskets, Suirai ami i'im
Set. Vinegar and Oil BettL'.-. Hewl-.
Vase-, and Pitchers for her t ibk or .-.id.
beard 2.50 te 15.00.
Martha Washington
Sewing Cabinets $21.50
e'e hardly been able te Keep tneu'. ..
el tln--e quaint, convenient Sewing Cabins
am! Ii.'im. only a few It it at, tin uriu
Finished in mahogany, well mad. in tin.
Colonial design, a wonderful gift t'ei tin.
woman who -cws 11. 50
Smokers' Stands $5.50
Small, mipl, designed, nadil 1.011--.tiucted
S.and of fumed oak, or inula: ,1
mahegan Equipped wuh match m
holder. trlj- tray and 1 'ga. r -t .'i.l
diawtr. Stand- 2") inche limb, top
inchi , S5.50
Fibre Rockers $14.50
ny hemi-lady will delight in receiM-e.'
one of tlie-e comferiable, roomy highba. I.
uul-tibre Recl.tr.5 for Chiistma.-
Si.engly made, witii spring-cubn .1
eat- with both baek and ti't tati'tuH.
upheUured 111 .uie,i- ireteniu - $14.5'
iiiiiiii
Davenport Tables for Gifts $21.75
I'iciii cu below is an unusually aitu.etu. model, linisheii i
mi'hegany. with a lop measuring IhxCO inches A me-i i .n euiei.'
aiucln of uiinitutv and a most atieptable gift--$21.75
L-e a gnu eftilly designed model of the Italian Renai-aii. .
period. Finished in mahogany, and solidly built t.i ici-vi- well le.
.icais te leni". top measures 18l!li inches,
a full length l.n import I'nee S21.75.
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$21.75
Fine Vase Lamps
$17.50 te $75.00
A raie gift, indeed, one in which the
luxurious and the practical combine. Seme
exquisite Chinese Porcelain Lamps, $17.50
te S-10.00; cloisenne up te $75.00. Many
beautiful colors blues, greens, reds,
yellows in mellow shaded tone" or interne,
jewel colorings. Prices $17.50 te $75.00,
without shades.
Shades in Beautiful Variety,
$13.00 te $.'te.OO
Colored Glassware
Gift-selecteis, with an eye for the
especially eeauuiui anu uiu unusum, m
exclaim in eengni ever uiu murveiuua
Colored GIis3vr.re di-playcfl here, com
petes, LandiesticKs, candy .iars.
Ilaskets and many ether useful
2 pieces in beautiful solid and com
binatien colors $1.00 te $40.
Singing Canaries 810
These cunning songsters are Philadelphia-raised
and thoroughly acclimated.
Guaranteed singers $10.00 each.
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Spinet Desks $27.50
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