12 DIVES, POMEROY& STEWARTi# B U y ers 9 S a i e , Store Open Friday Evening Till 9 O'clock - ''J Store °P en Frida y Evening Till 9 O'clock Store Closes Saturday at 1 O'clock 'Store Closes Saturday at 1 O'clock Plenty of Good Values in A Varied List of Savings Hosiery Specials of Interest Come Towels in the Buyers Sale i n Fine Dress Cottons With the Buyers' Sale Sjj 1 fig * , u u „ T The Buyers' Sale brings Summer's best values in dainty _ , I ) towels, huck towels, lurkisn Summer hosiery for men, women and children right out of regular jf I"" - ■ | towels alh kinds and sizes cotton dress goods as a review of this list will prove to any- stock show reductions of importance to all who would save. These are '[ ~ of towels wanted are pro- body's satisfaction. Buyers' Sale specials and the lowering of prices has not in any way af- PRICE"NTHTHEHOUST^RFRF^THL Specials in the Basement Section WOMEX* HOSIERY C HH.DREXS HOSIERY // kit fto~fh a . d o^. s us no househo,d can bc to ° weU 30 SEVxr". w c Cj|: 10c huck towels with border. Off,, yafcT' IOC,*" 4 ! lUC fJ,* fashlone<l 79 C hose; seamless. Buyers' 1g \\Y pf j Buyers* Sale Price, 4 for in ." ' ! 8c P rints « figures and stripes. feet - Buyers Sale Pi ice bale Price iUL IKft v{ 15c extra heavy huck towels with red border. dj lOQ whitA »rnnrwiJ n Btripeß 0n Buyers' Sale f%lA r 50c thread silk boot hose; fashioned MEN'S HOSIERY wRM ■4U 5139 »*£.«•* 42c OXa OQ r . -, n( J XQ/-. 8c gingham, in neat stripes, ers' Sale Q l/ e colors. Buyers J f / GEj& ""V anu Buyers' Sale <2l/ Price, yard O /2C 39c fibre silk hose; seamless; OQ _ kale Price ( \ ->./ 50c Turkish bath towels; extra size and *3Q n Price, yard " /4C - black and navy. Buyers' Sale Price^ ,;?c 12% c cotton hose, black and col. Q- I \ 11 f y weight; all white. Buyers' Sale Price OJ7C Xsc gingham, in plain shades: SO Buyers' Sale printings. ors. Buyers' Sale Price ** c \ v fULI2 Rrn ,„ nK . n , inches wide, mostly blue. Q p", ' Sale - 25c silk lisle hose,' black and white; V C ) BEDSPREADS Buyers- Sale Price yard " C Pr ' c ® „' ' J /zt Buyers' Sale IQI/ „ seconds. Buyers' inl/ „ $1.69 crochet spreads. Buyers' fl! 1 JQ ISc Bates' gingham. 32 inches, ers' Sale Price^ 6 * groun ' B " y ~ Price 12 /2C Sale Price 12 /2C Sale Price ® 1 fZT'JrT 1 2VzC ■ •"• g C Fibre silk hose; black, white, grey 18c 1= SPECIALS IX TABLE LIXEX >«£ glngharnV many ; of ££ U " 6 Buvers"saTe®Price 25c 25c silk UsleToW' assorted ", O I 31c mercerized table damask. r> Buyers' Sale 01/ Buyers' Salp check grounds. colors. Buyers' Sale Price IOC Buyers' Sale Price Price, yard O /2C 3 - 1j? s °c fibre silk hose; seamless. OQ _ Attractive table damask values will go into the sale at, yard Dives Pomernv e „ ••••• less. Buyers' Sale Price liJC Buyers' Sale Price OI7C 39c, 59?, 69f and S9C ; v * iih. mm. ... h„« ; ~"5A M Homespun table damask in block and stripe 7*sp . l ess - Buyers' Sale Price Sale p r j ce patterns. Buyers' Sale Price, yard ,U , rT ,- l . __ , Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart—Street Floor. ■ m 89c : This Brown Fibre RorW Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart—Street Floor, Rear. '■ Lvy ' -L iWiC J-VWV/lYt/l | Another Big Sale of $8.95 Best Lace and Embroidery Lingerie Waists at SI.OO «<JHP Values of the Season lZiau7Fo%Z%lerTsall ™ S t °' ™ **< ALL x* I T * Jl/ *1 JCi J* ha 1 u- prices arc conßidcrably lower than usual and with so many uses for such dainty dress trimmings Attractively Trimmed Voiles and Organdies ha ' e loose ta P cushlon the attractiveness of the values were appreciated t- ..... , , seat and back and the chairs Hilllßffiift 1 nl «J r» Every waist in this lot is brand new and many daintv styles [/ Linen Torchon Lace, 1% to 2% inches wide. A FAIRROTDFRrrs are to be'found that express the latest ideas in Summer waist are in matching patterns and Insertions.'i Vo e Swiss and cambric embroidery edges ana insertions adornment. j with the rockers. The price 2 inches wide. Buyers' Sale Price ' Ito 3 inches, 10c value; yard 5c The materials are organdie and voile trimmed with pin : s sr)ec j a i L # Valenciennes Lace, 1 to 2 inches wide, values C - *to 12 inches, 20c value; yard 10c tucks, open work embroiderv fronts or combination lace in- to Linen ciunv' S ifrlS Plice " yard Swiss Embroidery Flouncing— sertion, tucks and embroidery. FINE sriTES AT nr « savings Tto C iyr > in^hes S Toc value, yard 7c 27 tnches ' 25c value; ard Deep collars trimmed with lace edge or all-over embroidery lnt>h r ° h Z' p^ ce t A f m , eric , an r' alnut bedroom BUite - * 2 -i«h dresser, so. * t0 R 2 in '"^, es ' q > ' ard "mo 2 ! ) nc^ es ' "« n valu «: >' ard 3»« collar ; long sleeves trimmed with turn-back cult's with hem- T'\ Prlce ' Slos '°° Imitation met ',L e edge, and insertion, T, , 50c Stitching or lace edge. Choice of any Stvle in this lot of new period August Sale Price ' 6an minor n "V\iUlam and Mary inches Wide; values to 10c. Buyers' ' g> Cambric Corset Cover Embroidery. 17 IQ_ wai«t« at *1 Sale Price, yard OC inches. Buyers' Sale Price, yard *OC waists at M.uu Mne-piece Jacobean diningroom suite, buffet, china closet, exten- Cotton Cluny Lace, 2>s to 'inches"white and r mW u , . ~ Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart. Second Floor. sion table, five side chairs and arm chiir with brown Spanish leather ecru; values to 15c. Buyers' j to Sl5O Flouncing, 45 inches. slip seats. August Sale Price 895.00 L^ rd in .. AUC Sale Price'yard 50 C Sale of Middy Blouses in the Basement Section Sale p o r"ce PieCe . °'. d . I . V .° ry . be . dr °.om.sul te LoU J B XVI pt ' ioa - August and ecru, jalues r dges ere iu°e S rs" die Flounclng ' 22 lnches ' scal -' All white middy blouses or white with Copenhagen, rose, i Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart Third Floor. Venise lace insertion, 2H to 4 inches; white! Off Sale Pric e. yard 75c navy and red collar and cuffs. Buyers' Sale price -A9p xa ues to ,oc ' Buyers ' Sale Prlce . yard AOC Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart—Street Floor. Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart. Basement. Men Will "Hurrah" When They See $2.50 to $3.50 (P"| or $1 50 Madras d»-< in ®® c p *m» w™ This is the most profitable time ot the season to buy Sum- ni • . , 7N I do W I I 50c athletic shirts and drawers, sle ? veless; knee length (waist mer footwear as it is clearance time and many choice values are OILIRTS clt . . . SnirfQ of -L •-L •/ nainsook and fancy striped madras! 39C the result. • 01111 Lb dL • • T Buyers' Sale 35 C whlVe cotton" ribbed Mh v . ~n ft , MEN'S OXFORDS What a chance to provide shirts for present and future needs at sub- ' Price, each *OC Bhlrt Buyers . gc this season s stales' patent t ' olt • tan Calf and gUn me % c 4' f = Stant^ 1 -^ a^ n ( ? 0 S in the newest stripe patterns. Rh f° t C fa H nc r figured grey mlxed , Children's'ioc" white - iotton rib- Buyers' Sale Price $3.15 , fj $2.30, $2.98 and $3.50 silk and silk-and-linen negligee shirts with soft la!e Price eZT*' Buyerß ' 39c Buver^^.^Tf 1688 8c Men's $3.00 oxfords in gun metal calf and tan calf; Goodyear fold cutis. Buyers' Sale price ci sax 1 ' Children's T2Sc 'coitnn ' VihK h S« , , h,s ."" 0n • wl " : $2.45 . 51.50 fine woven stripe picardy weave madras 'shins' wi'.'h French SS>* Thirty-six pairs mens $3.00 and $3.50 oxfords in tan, gun metal slzes 14 to 17 - Buyers S Sale price... -in (' Buyers' Sale Price '"C sale' Price OC Buyers'^Saie'F^Lce I '.^^°^ en . SiZCS ' $1.35 „ Sl -°° c°at shirts with laundered cuffs; rand laundered and match- JX SI.OO Egyptian cotton I Children's"' 39c" cotton" ribbed Mens $1.75 black kidskin shoes, made on broad toe iasts with tips Stripes; sizes to 17. Buyers' Sale price .. ,*.... 79(> _g+ 2 suits; short "sleeves. *7Q " ' Buj^ers^Saie 8 eoxeless; kß ee length. a,,d bl * ck go"" some s ';Sh an s d por 1 t I tie?°o ma"h m Bu p^ce"'!!'.''.""eot Jewelry in the Sale Npw Fipfinn B ° > Wort.' 'iria' i'u'h m.lfl . „ „ B °y s ' Shirts an d Blouse Waists. >1.25 Oerman silver m..h bam. LIUil cars^sa: si.es &*<??:*>?*«<* *»* m <K »w*wou, ua.fi»'•« »" SI.OO sport shirts whh long and broken sizes. Buyers' Sale Price SI.OO stripes. Buyers' Sale nrice ' P collar and all-o\er I»ers Sale Price 49c When a Man's a Man" bv AS pumpi. Colonial * P ' Ncckwear - 1 "" • Bc » W^ht - P "«. tops; sizes broken. Buyers' Sale Price 3)1.90 cn i J / • >. J • • R,"° , e iJ or y Picture frames. 51.35 ~a 'S3ZS'iߣ£g? nM ~» Goodxar W.KM km "« 1 "« ■» two tones and cross stripes. Buyers' Sale flgp 7,%'. Buyers' S.U Pna. $1.95 P iW Po^ y *». Ui* pSSTSSJ^SSSi' I Di\es, Pomeroy & Stewart—Street Floor, Rear. ers' Sale Price . 39 C edition at Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart—St. Fl. Div es. Pomeroy II >) SCRANTON OFFICE OPENED TODAY State Officials Will Have Com pensation and Insurance Quarters Now Establishment of a Scranton office of the State Workmen's Fun to serve the fourteen northeastern counties or the State was definitely announced to iay by Assistant Manager Albert L. Mien. The appointments of W. S. Millar of ' r -N Men! Keep - Kool A special lot of feather-weight Suits direct from the manufac turer to close out at $4.95 A. W. Holman 228 MARKET ST. I WEDNESDAY EVENING, °F- t , l } e "} ew district office, and e 11. Tioga as adjuster of' claims, for that district, were also de finitely announced to-day. . w "' spend the next two h . 0 f" e office of the State f una in Harrisburg becoming ac-> 1 l" alntfcd with State Fund procedure ! There are approximately 1,000 State ! I-und policy holders in the district for which Scranton will be the headquar ters. Adjustment of compensation claims for insurers in the State Fund , wll, be made in the northeastern dis- I trict from the Scranton office. Infor- ' mation to present policy holders as. well as tj prospective insurers desiring information regarding the State Pund i will also be given. With the establishment of the Scran- ! ton olficet the State Fund now operates from its central headquarters at Har- ; ; risburg through branch offices in 1 I Pittsburgh. Altoona and bcranton. The total premium income I State Fund is now approximately *BfW'oo covering the compensation lia | bility of 14,000 policy holders in all sec- I tions of Pennsylvania. Much-Married Woman to Try It Once More Washington, D. C. A dashing brunette, with a meek-looking young chap Just out of his twenties, strolled Into the marriage license office and applied for a certificate. "Ever been married before?" que-! rled the clerk. "Yes, I've burled five and this Is my sixth'," returned the widow in matter of-fact fashion. The widow .admitted she was 33. i The would-be groom haltingly pro claimed himself 22 and a beginner in' matrimony. , MAN FINDS HE IS WED TO SISTER Wisconsin University Graduate Learns Mistake Nine Years Later Madison, Wis. Roger Newton, a : University of Wisconsin graduate, now a resident of Globe. Ariz., has dis covered that his wife, whom he mar ried nine years ago. is his sister. How to straighten out the kink in their life's story is the problem which is worrying them to distraction. Xewton," whose real name is George Porter, was the son of a carpenter in Spokane, Wash. When his father was injured by a fall George was placed in an orphanage. Later he was adopted by Howard Newton, Who moved east. His adopted parents educated him at the University of Wisconsin. After leaving college, young Porter, who had t taken the name of Newton from his I adopted parents, returned to the Paci fic northwest. While In Portland, Ore., he met a Mis* Elizabeth Porter, who was at tending a seminary there. The pair : became Infatuated and were married. That was nine years ago. The other j day, in an old trunk, Newton found HARRISBURO TELEGRAPH a locket. He opened it and found a tintype likeness of his parents, given in lsTo 16 " he went t0 the orphanage When he showed it to his wife she fainted. The picture was one of her own father and mother. She had known of a brother, but had never heard what had become of him. The Porters, brother and sister, are now on their way from Arizona to Eugene. Ore., to visit their parents. .Newton s adopted parents died in Reedsburg, Wis., three years ago. Twins to Be Driven in Motor Baby Carriage Olympia, Wash. A man in Van cou\ er has a motor-driven baby car riage, and has applied to the Secretary of State for a license to operate It. He wrote as follows: "A short time ago I took out a li cense for a motor attachment for a bicycle, and now I want to transfer that motor to a baby carriage that I purchased when twins were born into my family. May I do this with out taking out a new license?" I. M. Howell. Secretary of State, replied that the transfer would be allowed. CASTORIA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Sold His Daughter; Has Buyer Arrested Chicago. John Guy was arrested on a warrant, charging htm with con tributing to the delinquency of a child. Zaika Marino, a gypsy who was arrested at Guy's instance recent ly, swore out the warrant. Guy said he had bought Marino's daughter for $2,000. intending her to be the wife of John Guy, Jr.. now 14 years old. He declares the girl ran away and Marino refused to refund the $2,000. Marino says his daughter told him Guy. Sr., had acted improperly to ward her and had taken her into the family, not for his son but for him self. FAIR SKIN* TURN'S TO BRONZE Erst St. Louis, 111., Aug. 8. Her fair skin turning to a metallic bronze and her vitality sapped by sickness, Mrs Eva Katoni is believed to be suffering from the rare Addison's dis ease. Addison's disease gets its name from Dr. Thomas Addison, of Guy's Hospital. London, who in 1855 diag nosed the malady. In addition to a darkening of the skin, the svmptoms are a loss of vitality and flesh. The disease is so far as known, incur-, able. Bears the - AUGUST 9, 1916. "Dry" City Unable to Cure Women Drinkers Denver. Col. Drunkenness among women has been slower to decrease under the State prohibition law than among men, Juvenile Court authorities here declare. Prohibition has cut down the number of canes before the various city courts 75 per cent. Habitual men drunkards have almost disappeared. While drinking by women shows a marked decrease, the percentage of habitual "women drunks" who have reformed falls much below that of the men. Myou keep an exact of expenditures and a receipt for each item if you have a checking account with us and make the merest memorandum on your stub. Don't have to think, don't have to remember —it's all there in black and white and the money balance (which you can tell at a glance) is here in security. Interest on spe- First National Bank 224 MARKET ST, Fight Themselves Into Unconsciousness New York. After fighting like the ■cats of Kilkenny—"till there was noth ing left but the tails of "em—four men were found unconscious from the loss of breath and blood, lying on the pavement at Kent Avenue and North Eighth street, Wllliamsfcurg. They were Stephen Barr and Samuel Mar chok, of 92 Kent avenue and Paul and Michael Baum, brothers, who live door.
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