Christmas Saving Fund Checks from ary bank may be cashed here either at Information Desk (main floor) or Office (fourth floor). ItiKi.i.—imi!—UM'run I# More Basins [ Snofpimt--atlyJ ]) a y S Jill Xmas —it It s about your last chance to buy early the big rush is about due why not come and choose to-morrow "Get as much pleasure out of buying your gifts as you do out of giving them —Shop to-morrow," and timely advise is to "shop mornings." At This Holiday Old Approp.. B to'°TLis Storm King Store's Publicity is 18 J ] er , c Wltll the snow and slush 1 and the demand now is for 1 imely RUBBERS Dr. Frank Crane says We arc splendidly prepared "Exaggeration is ly- to outfit the whole family with ing." the very best brands of rubber It does not take long overshoes, for the people in a com- "Goodyear Glove" and "Em munity to discount all pirc Brand." one may say, if facts are Men's, 790 and SI.OO. , over-stated and one vocif- Bovs', 090. crates. They must keep Youth', 590. on getting louder until Women's, .190 and 750. they become incoherent. Misses' 490. But if one habitually Children's, 1590. ' states that which is sob- BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. erly and honestly true, everything said will soon be taken as expressed. v'l stwin S A man's reputation for KjUt 131 ft ILI J truthfulness is as much a part of his capital as are T} his store and stock. ±jO ISC CS As civilization pro gresses, business becomes more and more an affair 1 O I lit Yoill* vTlltS IlltO of trust. So it is with this store, A great variety of sizes built upon not only an ab- covered in appropriate color solute statement of facts ings for the season, holly, etc. in its printed word, but in all its statements. On Sale at Pattern Depart ment. Silk Stockings For Christmas Notwithstanding the ad this character we are going to our careful purchasing for this Ysg iMSi We have been planning for r v man y months and how well L ,i/Jp3whcn you see these magnificent qualities back of the prices we .itLpLZLq— Women's Fiber Silk Stock higs, plain black and white, pr. 500; extra sizes, 590. Women's Stockings, thread silk boots, double soles, high spliced heels, black, white and colors; pr., 590. Women's Thread Silk Stockings, double soles, high spliced heels, wide garter tops; plain black and white; pr., SI.OO. Women's Thread Silk Stockings, double soles, high spliced liecls, wide garter tops; black, white and colors; pr., $1.25. Women's Thread Silk Stockings, double soles, high spliced heels, silk garter tops; black and white; pr., $1.50, $2 and £2.50. Women's Fancy Thread Silk Stockings, in the newest pat terns, at $1.25, $1.50, $2 and $2.50. BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. Art Needlework—the Gift Superlative This j'ear we have exceeded past performance, and the col lection we offer you as a dis criminating gift seeker —in iSo the Art Section is an as- (V 1 semblage of the most beau- \ H t i fill articles, and small objects Am 1 L of art that this store has We recommend to you an early visit to this department, ii ' where'ma iy women are pick ing up the countless things Wjf&Zjjfr* that aid in transforming the home into beauty. f > Of special mention is the display of Quaint Japanese and Chinese novelties slippers, vases, Japanese gardens, booklets, pin cushions, decorative novelties a host of ex clusive little gifts—things that arc most interesting and inexpensive. < . Finished pillows of velour, ottoman, tapestrv. soft silks M.85 to $3.98. Cluny scarfs and doilies, ,'l9O to sls. Madeira napkins, $0 to $9 doz. Bureau scarfs, cluny, Madeira and lace trimmed, 500 to R11.50. -y Library scarfs of felt, velour, tapestry, and leather com binations, $2 to SO. Dutch squares, for many decorative purposes, 750. Library runners of tapestry and velour, beautifully finished vith gilt braid, $6. BOWMAN'S—Second ITloor rlusband's Love Absent; Therefore Not Stolen Reading, Pa., Dec. 12.—Th novel lefenso that there was no affection between the plaintiff and her husband hat. might bo stolen. Is put up In the (5,000 alienation suit of Mrs. liattle Fthoda against Mary \V. Wlsler, both roll-known Reading women, in an TUESDAY EVENING, affidavit filed by the defendant In court here. Mrs. Rhoda charges Mrs. "Wlsler with having stolen the affections of her husband, Harry Rhoda. The de fendant says tho truth of the matter Is that the plaintiff and her husband were on the outs. MOYKII SIIOCEKDS OSItOItNK New York, Dec. 12. William H. Moyer (succeeded Thomas ' Mott Os <CLRRrS3t7HO TELEGPAPH - J&oarm&ttZ I HA RRI SB URG \S~*BE S T I | CHRISTMAS STORE I jS : />>•? Every department in this progressive store is filled with an endless variety of holi- fk f|' Every stock at its highest point i i ] com pleteness now. ft are ready for the big rush Gift J flllii suggestions at every turn the various :g[ kinds of holiday merchandise shown to the S f best advantage. : M Our wonderful Toyland is boundless in 5 v m the assortment of Christmas gifts for chil- iP dren of all temperament and prefer- : The doll display is the largest and finest in the city. S | The entire store n holiday array Come ! Bowman Furniture Furniture gifts are sensible and lasting they add to the comfort and at tractiveness of the home and are ever in the mind of the recipient. 4 Our Furniture Department of better things has select an appropriate and acceptable remembrance for Jfffi'j every one you have in mind to present a Christmas Im Be sure to visit the Gift Garden— | > I|| in conjunction with the Furniture | I Smoker Cabinets, Cellarettes, Tea Wagons y A'• \ Davenport tables, Telephone stands. Desks, etc. V 1 f "Ring Out Christmas Bells" f '" fasten to the Sweet Music of the fll'i" |j| To-morrow afternoon at 3.30 J'iii I : ' llk o'clock Christmas Carols will be :4 ?Sj Sraii played on a full set of Cathedral f I Ml Wjgll from the Church Belfry § w t'jllilflvl Come down town and listen to ? W the inspiring tones of the "Christ- : J[ g: "N 1 mas Chimes." A '^_(^&istmad^^£uses^_ Now Ready—Our Complete Collection of New D \ Ul <3 111 t0 ' SC Worn W * t ' l t ' ie a^ Spring styles of tailored suits. ) ' s suggested that an early selection is most advisable as many of the models are exclusive and not to be duplicated. ■ A feature of this collection is the very exceptional values it contains at 1 prices which range from the least expensive to those of higher cost. —Lace waists in black, flesh, —Georgette crepe waists in a —New voile waists in wide cream, coral. mos t extensive variety of varietv of mnHok laffeta silk waists in every stvles models, color. —Crepe de chine waists in —Black silk waists in all A most comprehensive dis every desirable color. styles. play* BOWMAN'S—Third Floor borno to-day as warden of Sing Sing Prison. Tho new warden said he un- dertook his work without any pre conceived notions as what should or should not. bo done. "I go there for tho purpose of doing the institution and the prisoners as much good us 1 can, J can assure every man of a fair deal," ho said. HARHIMIIUKU. TUESDAY, I>I£HMHKII 12, 11(1(1. Germany Builds Third Undersea Merchantman Washington, Dec. 12. A third merchant submarine for tho trans- Atluntle service now is under con struction In Germany. Advices re ceived here from Berlin says names for tho vessel and her sister ship de signed to replace the lost Bremen have not yet been selected. It is said the merchant fleet, com posed of the two new boats and the Deutschland, will be ready to travel on regular schedule between the United States and Germany late In tho Spring. NORWEGIAN SHIP SUNK London, Dec. 12. Lloyd's an nounce that the Norwegian steamer DECEMBER 12, 1916. The holiday decorations in our store are coming miles to see. To Men and Women Among the most useful, accept able and appreciated of gifts are ; UMBRELLAS An umbrella is sure of a warm wel come when found among the gifts on Christmas morning —itis a gift that JfljSPp carries with it a lasting remembrance and stands first on the list of "useful" In our Umbrella Department we have ; assembled the newest and best styles and the late novelties in handles, especially to supply the right kinds for Christmas giving. I We feature the short handled umbrellas for women n most graceful and practical umbrella ever devised for women's ; llse no long, ungainly handles that are always in the way, but a convenient length with a silk cord loop to slip over the arm ' or convenience in carrying for insurance against loss #l.OO to $3.2.>. Other umbrellas for women to SO.OO. hor men there are dozens of handsome, refined styles made of highest grades of materials, mounted on artistic handles at SI.OO up to $6.50 Umbrellas make good gifts for business as sociates and employes. BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. Household Linens Delightful Gifts for the Home Woman Half an hour spent in our linen section will reveal gift tuggestiOns almost innum erable and with good linens growing scarcer and V?\ higher in price, a gift of linens will be valued and mr appreciated more than ever J Fortunately, early con- /j 1 \ . I J \ tracts, many of them made J, , \ a full year ago, enable us to H offer these beautiful linens A/ [ l~* *l4 at prices that compare fav- W orably with those of months *4/ Luncheon Set, with napkins, Pattern cloths, 72x72 inches, scalloped; cloth, 36x36 inches, $(; 75 to SIOSB napkins, 15x15 inches, at p aUern g lxgl Luncheon Set, plain with to $12.50. satin band, cloth, 45x45 inches, Napkins, to match cloths, napkins, 15x15 inches; set, $0 to $10.50 doz. $13.75. Round pattern cloths, 72x72 Lunch Cloth, 36x06 inches, t mi on AC AC t I inches, Sfw* to JhlU. at $1.39; 45x40 inches, at „ . , $1.59. Satin damask, stripe and Hemstitched lunch cloth, floral patterns, 72 inches, $2, 36x36 inches, $1.59; 45x45 $2.50 and $2.09 yd. inches, $2.59. BOWMAN'S-Second Floor A superb display of Large and Small Rugs that cannot fail to interest seekers after useful gifts. The gift of a rug to the housewife to the office man —. to the bachelor for his den to the young lady for her boudoir ■ —is a gift that is a lasting remembrance. In our 4th floor rug selections there is prac tically every kind and every size— Brief hints follow: Axminster Rugs, in floral, all over, Oriental and animal patterns, 27x54 inches, at $2, $2.75 and $3.25. 36x72 inches, at $3.75, $4.25, $5.25 and $6. Wilton Rugs, in all the new patterns and colors; 27x54 inches, at $4.75, $0.50, $7.25, and $8.50. 36x63 inches, at $7.50, $10.50, $11.50 and $13.75. Axminster Rugs, with deep tufts, richly colored; 9x12 ft. at $22.50, $24, $27.50, $31.50 and $37.50 Seamless Tapestry Rugs, in floral and all-over patterns. 9x12 ft., at $10.25 and $19.50. Velvet Rugs, in all over, floral and Oriental patterns. 9x12 ft., at $18.50, $22.50 and $25. Wilton Velvet Rugs, in solid colors and figured patterns. 9x12 ft., at $32.50. ' BOWMAN'S—Fourth Flooiv Agder is reported sunk. The agder is a vessel of 304 tons gross. Her recent movements have not been reported. RESIGNS AS ORGANIST The music committee of Christ Lu theran Church has received the resig nation of Mrs. lrma IMrd Kishpaugh, who will remove from the city about FOUNDED 1871 sj January 1 to her future home in 11 Washington, 1). C. Next Sunday even | ing the choir of Christ Lutheran ; Church will sing (ieorge B. Nevin's * ■ cantata, "The Adoration," and two . beautiful selections for men's voices, and Kinley Lyons' anthem, "Joy to the World," will precede the cantata. The . • complete program will uuuoar later in t the Telegraph. 3
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