Rural Question Will Be Discussed at Conference Pittsburgh, April '.'J.—While the far mis rapidly coming into Its own in every State in the Union to-day and plans lire universay for city back Mo&mat gg ___ . i BBIX 1901—3358 UNITED HARRIS BURG. MONDAY, A PHI I. 23. 1017. f — , Keep the wheels Continuing the Spring Clear-awag Sale of of Business Women's and Misses' Suits, Coats, Dresses, Waists Going Big savings feature the occasion opportunities for economy unusual \ The purpose of this important price reduction sale is to clear out quickly - the bulk of the apparel on hand to make room fod While "Business" must be pre- advanced summer merchandise. t pared with all other factors in the You'll profit well if you attend and may we point out to you this fact that the real wearing period of the garment* W0 life of the country to share in the no w sacrifice is right now the styles and colors to be worn right up to midsummer time. Exceptional Values In I Coats! Coats! I Beautiful Ne* Dresses I c|[ u|J ! interests and to public welfare SuitS At Three groups representing the At a Fractional Part treme Q f Value-Giving tor the maintenance of economic . _ best values of the seson. . . , equilibrium it will be necessary to SIO.OO, $15.00, $19.50 of Their Worth in Reduction Sal© preserve the normal business con- CA CpatS at $8.50 Deep price cuts made on magnifi- of the ditions as nearly as possible. * * ! . ; cent dresses to effect a speedy clear- These five groups of tailored suits reveal 2it $12.50 away. - , We Need P rosberitv in IVar the most stunning models developed in Dresses designed and made by the l—l 1(Tn0 ft t 1./ IC C r smartest and most stylish fabrics ant rimes Even More Than C %he n s!o.'oo Suits comprise an lot Of l>OatS at in splendid style for wear now and n, -„T £>„„„„ splendid models—made from high grade fabrics straight through the season. 7| yf 7 / O. uuring r eace and finished in high class order. The premiere presentation of coat beauty and X rC _ _ , Quantity is limited and we advise your early coat economy. All the favorite models are here I JTPSSPS s\t SI ft SO i WV V %J ) England and Canada felt the ef- selection from this group. CSSCS dL The $15.00 Suits comprise poplins, serges and ana eNer > nioaisn nor aplenty tor jour <_noos rects at first; we can profit by worsteds, in navy, black and colors; linings of ing. if" Si 0 Sft m /I /7 C* ZT/M /4 their experience and settle down to pea " dc """ so Suits com- * The $8.50 Coats com- L LtOClld UTIU . . , . nrise and eabar- P rlse scr R cs . B abar " The $10.50 Dresses big business now. With them E, inblaci! Hfjht <::^i|^^com l ,ri s e taffeta silk, I business developed into the largest /f\ f6&s*L ': ol<: "' S l nd J 11 "* 8 ' suits flv Muc % ' ymfl charmcusc, serge erepe / C f/ 7 f . I ever experienced - and here in kEgF S— 1 Mh f , 7?FT" 4 ncic in „ ri it /A \V\ effects and conserva- ]l ffiti? in light and dark color- i America the volume will be even Tlie $ 25 - 00 Suits com- • ings; also combina- (' -• J 1 t v T' prise dress suits, sport The sl2 - s y. Coats com " tions of silk and serge; Apparel 4 supreme—tHe finesl £aM more marked. / t \ mannish c,iit Y r poplins, serges, Ju f/j \\ , D i : braid bound suits dod Wgabardines, velours, - C/®T I' W and lace trimmed. ments produced anywhere efi pnc^t Buy what you want —spend ,—j lins, gabardines, serges, // 1/1/ checks in gold green, The $19.50 Dresses that is cause for marked enthusiasm* I freely—but only what you can af- / ' / //LJ checks, sport jerseys, \ \\MN- tan, gray, Copenhagn, com P r,se charmeuse, # r 1.1 j . y 7 ~ f / l / Mr* Tvrol wool in all /./ |H\ I^°'" d black " taffeta silk, crepe de Every high class and exclusivaSyit, I ford-then-good times for all of / M/Sf H colors. /IJ Jj The $ c™ ; e l,ine. crepe meteor Coat and Dress has been giveamarcl^ lus IS assured. M-J The $29.50 Suits com- U] velours, checks, plaids fF" and combinations of ing orders and. it's your chance totuv 1 • prise the highest class anc l t anc y mixtures, in j r Georgette crcpe and . J /l /yffffifjff 7 suits, of gabardines g reen . chartreuse, tan, .A **' taffeta; rose, white, now and eftCCt savings that ar.€£*;trul}s 1 WWA/w4rff4. ' and serges, in black, // /( / R old . gray, terra cotta, u tan, brown, Copen- phenomenal. " "a^- H navy and other good /V Copenhagen, navy blue \1 hagen, green, navy ! | Bv ) colors. " black. I . blue and black. | M I Over 5,000 Pairs of HOSIERY A Sale of Buttons MMngrßeduota, = •. Commences Here 1 omorrow Jnarkn •jtftf-fct- tL. In the most stupendous hosiery sale presented in Harrisburg this Button prices far below regular prevailing Sown pnea Hall lW M i ye^ om * he bel maker,-probably the best known in America for fi B ures for a limited time < n, y- //. Hosiery of quality, style and fit—come these great lots at prices This event means a splendid money-saving - : iu| We Como below the market. opportunity for you for dressmakers and lingrwillj ecKcf^um M V 11 i Baf e to say that this is the best opportunity for buying hosiery homesewers. \ HI nut* sforß IV " \ you know of for many a month to come —and only through very T , . t *■ fortunate purchases from these makers who supply some of our e P nces are exceptional the assort- r y , . - lancy sport buttons ' in two and three tone colorings, at h at> G f various straws, trimmed >vitH flowers- I Special Tables Surrendered For This Great Lot of Silk Hosiery a Z , 'r.n y ...! wi 2l2Ji . K k- t w'v 350 Pairs of women s fancy silk 600 Pairs of women's thread silk 400 pairs of women's silk lisle stock- cut and Oriental designs in plain colors and fancy sport shades JpD.UU V/11l give you tne CnOlCe Of several hurti I stockings at 89c a pair In the days boot stockings at 55c a pair— Black ' n ß s at 39c a pair Plain black and Q f inlaid enamel, at 39c, 79c, 89c SI.OO sl.lO $1.25 $2.25 and dred hats that are unusual and yOU Will 8e& prices _ _ ' 400 pairs of women's thread silk stockings at 25c a pair—Extra fine , Black and white; fine ribbed; plain and range from 10c to $2.00 a dozen. oDOrt SilllOrS Jb 1&" T>^ I stockings at SI.OO a pair—Black white thread in plain black and white* silk lisle, double heels and toes; all Broken lines of plain and fancy buttons in different sizes, Uli,a L 4 I and fancy colors; double soles; high d w so , e h; h d j - d ' sizes. at 15c, 25c and 39c a dozen. M , f j Straws witK colored farm I spliced heels; wide garter tops; excel- cf Boys' Stockings at 25c a pair—fine I ancv pearl and trimming buttons, 6to 12 on card, at 4c and IViaae O 1 various straws witn coiorea jacing* I lent wearing quality. BOWMAN'S— Main Floor ribbed; double heels and toes; all sizes. 7c a card V arious styles and sizes included in this lot. and black top brims; also SOllu Ijl — —— I } BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. hats for sport and motoring* It IsTimeNowto Be Thinking of Screen Doors—Window Screens and Window Screen Frames . Three panel plain doors, walnut stain, Standard fancy pine screen door, made 1 r C Tlle henvood meta l frame extenson rwindo\i What we offer IS the C s ° r V a^ d is t t c h ur^ C^ ast , :; r e e d; of selected pine lumber, finished in natural W InOOW I product of best makers--- sizes; complete with hinges, etc, $1.19 wood with two coats durable varnish; Keep the flies out with the Extension Window If you wish to make your owkscreen!|!Bai . . i_. -i Three panel medium fancy pine screen complete, at $2.19 Screens; a variety of sizes to choose from, at ustom Knockdown frames— j I Screens that are built for door, finished in natural wood with two 1 , , 42?, .{)<•, Size 36x36, at ( rr I a. c *t 11 j • oolid lower panel pine screen door, made „,„i ik+ j>,n at j 1 • coats of varnish, all standard sizes: com- an AO ' " **" 29fi I real service. pletc at. .... *im ° _ P1 lumber; 4-lnch stiles; 1 * inch Landscapc , crcens „ and m 2oS ■ ' ) Extra size, at $1.89 thick; a very strong door; complete, $2.89 BOWMAN s-Ba S oment. Size 44x84, at n TM ffft| I m is; \ MONDAY EVENING, yard gardens nnd the reclamation of vacant lots in the national pro gram for food conservation, Ills Highness, the Farmer, will make his official debut at the national confer ence of Charities and Correction to be held at Pittsburgh, June 6-13. Kor the first time In the forty-four years' history of this national organ- ization in social work a complete division of the discussions will be given to rural questions. The speak ers are leading social workers and teachers of sociology In various col leges and universities. YOUXG STUDENT WINS PUIZK Waynesboro, Pa.. April 23.—Hob HARRISBURG 5& TELEGRAPH ert Francis, 13-year-old son of the Rev. J. M. Francis, pustor of the Lutheran church here, and a fresh man in the high school, captured llrst honors In the first county Inter high school declamation contest at Chambersburg. The pine won by ltobert Francis wad a handsome El gin gold watch. SERMON TO CLASS Marietta, Pa., April 33.—Last evening the Rev. Amos dish, of Ellwibethtown, delivered the bacca laureate sermon to the graduating class of the Milton Grove High school, in the Evangelical church at Milton Grove. Scout Sunday Will Be Observed Here Next Week Lewis Buddy, National Field Serv ice Commissioner of the Boy Scouts, postponed the address to have been given to the Newsboys' Association ArRIL 1 23, 101 7. until next Friday night. Scout Sunday will be observed In the cit.v May K. On that Sunday min isters throughout the city will ad dress (be Hoy Scouts, using subjects that are of Interest to them. Church es that maintain Scout troops will reserve a section for the Scouts, who will attend in uniform. ILL THREE YEAB* Marietta, Pa., April Wecheter. aged 68, died orj Saturday night after an„. m beP o! three years. eH was a h. an d the United Evangelical Cl>u cht y Is survived by his wlf> , dren and a number ot' brotnww *■■■ sisters. __ '