JSjoamaizZ BKM, 1001 23.V1 I XITED HABRISHURG, THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 191 T. ■ r (lUNllllill loTl *B.B. B. j I The Semi-Annual 8.8.8.5a1c Swings I 1 1* aß.a *I OAT F Into a Day of Notable Price Surprises QAI IT Piece Carry \ O 17 1 Avoid 1 * 0 ALL f-The following of- [— —- smaH Parcel® KOyrfOin H l/'mQIF in * B oods sent ferings will be placed The B. B. B. Sale WithYoa I 1(11 "rf 111 I IMI 1/1 V C. 0. D. if you ~ " I —The following of nn **l* to-morrow ends on Saturday *"* loa f * * J poS sibly can The great values ferings will be placed morning at the time evening, Aug. 18 r . . W % will atone for slight on sale to-morrow so designated. # ihe last day but one of this important sale event; the°rlmodeii?g 5 so^gnated^ 6 time —Quantitiesareßm- How YouCanHelp and—we mean it to be a record-breaker in volume of departments. so • ited and may not last Thousands of delivery i • —Quantities are lim the day out. men in the country must DUSIIICSS. ited and may not last A* Q A A/I be relieved for service in . Wall Paper the day out. Men's silk open-end neck- be saved for the country's It Will B0 SL GIOTIOUS E> £ll* SLIXI Dfiy wear and washable neck- needs. Help us solve this ttt- . , rll r i 1* , , lf and attics a large as- Brassieres in a variety of wear ~ - . problem With the store rull ot necessary merchandise for personal use and for sortment to choose from models lace and embroid 10c the home at prices which mean a rare saving on your purchases. - • At 9.30 A.M. but carry parcels Sale, roll, l£_ ' Women's .thread silk and GeTSTca£y habit - ~~ Department managers are enthusiastic—and will be At 2p - M. fibre silk boot hosiery, black j t ' s fashionable and ready to-morrow morning with a presentation of depend- Han, dining and living women's underwear 59c Pair pa Avoid making the re- able merchandise —marked at figures which should in- stripes!TeTfi g ure SgJI At 10 A. M. ?h u andic. o nd D ng me " Merest every wage-earner an , "FH- Men's union suits—made earner S finances day Sale, roll, At 2.30 P. M. of nainsook Athletic Boys' Shirts Is ) 71/ZC Women's white pumps S, |i 39c EaCh - B S S s to iTncckland Towel. | , Clo.hy plain designs, '° Afin M Frida> SalC - Bleached huck towels For Friday Women'. Glove. SvTr"na,Uo,™rr 50 C P - At 10.30 A. M. w g bordcr - Frida y Heavy Milanese silk newest decorations for Voile and batiste flounc- Sale > Sale of Women's Taffeta Dresses gloves, double finger tips, ' parlors and livingrooms. At 3P.M. . ing, 2 to 5-yard lengths - Boys sport blouses, fancy J7 C . 2-clasp - white with con- Friday Sale, roll, White linen finish suiting 27 inches wide— styles, 6to 15 years, RN- , , , . . Colors navy and black. tiasting stitching, gray I AI/ —34 inches wide 25c Yard day ( Sale, Fridav'' i'l? Brand new fall styles nevfer before shown. with self stitching and 12 ; /2C 1 Yard OC 50 C inches. Friday Sale, Take thfi tip| and buy yQurs to . morroW; for black with self stitching . BOWMAN's-i-wih Floor IZ'/*C •, At 11 A. ; M. BOWMAN'S second Floor . , . $12.95 Plain and fancy ribbon. - | - nion Ihuck towels, size BOWMAN's —Third Floor. Closing out boys' straw Just 132 pairs of odd kid remnants -4to 7 inches Bowman s— a store of 20x40 inches. Friday Sale, ObfC and was hable hats white in tan, black, white wide - one to three-yard progress -of fair prices OQ nowMAN-s-M.in F. oor and colors _ g and gra y _ 2-clasji and < - Table Oil Cloth Bozart Rugs Curtain and Drapery ycars " Sale, fSghti? imp^rfect-aU^Ses "•*** omy is assured by trading Children's Union A limited lot of table Choice of all good pat- Materials | .fa5C in the lot but not every size At 11 30 A M ' y ear ,n > >' ear out - Q Oil cloth, 114 yards wide terns— Curtain rice cloth, white BowMAN s-secomi Fi oor to a color— '.jt/'orw It>B a S°od time to OUIIS slightly imperfect. Fri- Size 8.3x10.6 ft., at grounds with green and yel- White Petticoats ' 7Qr Pair Lohasset sheets, size 90x test this store's or- Children's union suits of day Sale, yard, #7.50 low silk embroidered fie- % ? '* C brands 168 • g anization ri ght bleached cotton—sleeveless 0 Size 9x12 ft., at ures —36 inches wide Fri- eral styles brands— now —lace knees. Friday Sale, SIO.OO dav Sale vird j styles made of a At tf. M. o good quality muslin with Willow grass rugs in - green and brown - fancy ~~~—° r Embroidery Men's Shirts Cretonne in dark color- derlay. Iriday Sale, borders size 9x12 ft.— Contractors Are Busy With the Lace Batiste edges, 4to 9 in- Cleaning up a lot of men's i n / S ' { ? r upholstery work - 59 C $6.95 ... /■ I O I T Nottingham medallions— ches wide very sheer and percale shirts, attached soft 36 inches wide. 1-nday Sale, Remodeling of the Store S Interior cream and white - 3 and 4 all d ainty patterns. Friday collars. Friday Sale, yard ' OTT Jrn * : T- ; ; medallions to a yard. Fri- Sale ' yard ' 28C OILKS Many departments are be, to new loca- day Sale, yard, 15 C bowmanSl Floor Plain and figured silko- ... . tions and given more space for selling. . n BOWMAN'S— Main Floor . . . — 7Z T" lines, in lieht and dark ef- . Sllks in cu t lengths in a very comprehensive varietv There is naturally some confusion and we ask fc C p =r Men's Hosiery • fects -36 inches wide. Fri- of patterns and colorings-many imported silks among you to overlook any little inconvenience at this time in Cream and white Venise **UDDer Uoor Mats Men's silk lisle hosiery in day Sale, yard, th em. locating departments. all-over lace, 18 inches wide. Heavy diamond patterns black and colors, double ijO//, Choose from pieces suitable for waists, skirts and When the changes have been completed the store Friday Sale, yard, s '? e l^ x 26 inches. Fri- soles, (mill seconds). Fri- c'* r dresses. will be able to facilitate the easy handling of our increas- Iq • da y Sale, day Sale, , . un ' ast poplin, in rose, Divided into two selling groups at ing volume of business; by showing more merchandise— IJ/C 1 7< a , re highly by improved service and you will enjoy added comfort BOWMAN'S-jui„ pioor BOWMAN-s-Fourti. Floor BOWMAN's JL? n Floor Si. j™*** 98C and $1.59 a Yard and convenience when shopping here. ' riuay saie, yara, no^„ h^"L^^ort", s ;occupied. hM Our August Sale of Fine Furniture -A,. w Cre P e de Chine at $1.29 —The Corsets and' Muslin Underwear Depart- '■ ~ Porch Cushion. .her.".™ now - . MWSBSSI 1 \JBL * COns ; derabl y dlff f cnt from furniture sales. Porch cushions - made white and black -40 inches wide -an unusual offering Infants and Children s Sections now moved to 96% "Low prices alone never built tie confidence that is of denim and cretonne at the price. 1 t secon • ]l o , or ' , . I 'IBB 4e 'g f ac t°r in the success of this sale. round and square shapes. Sale of velvet remnants, %to lVi-vard pieces at Other changes will be announced in the stores \\\ iltEfr t . 1 r~> - u• J„ c , 1 F in & I nil n/> L /4 * pieces, at publicity as the various plans are consummated. || FurnitUrC It Self " ' IIOWMA"S'M,I A K I„„ R . Girl.' Dre.se. Women'. I lie. ollil\) Makes the Strong Appeal n /c , nr . . To-morrow a reduction ol Handlrpr<-I,;^f. I W l ! en ° <1 f esl Eu and ,he best Muslin and Sheetinß " Kluartette Ot Shoe Uttermes me-third off regular prices Handkerchief. ■LH Stap ' e i"' 8 " 8 to be ,ound Bleached muslin and F .,. ■. ■, . ■&— or girls' tub dresses in sizes "omens batiste hand- ■ I *'* ' > I J Urmture of Sound Construction cambric —36 inches wide— fc-ach lot, desirableinevery particular and ,to 12 years- kerch.ets - white with col- BO ""ffW nf T> t useful lengths. Friday Sale, ""'ked cons,derably below-the former price. Choose from plaids and ored embroidered corners L i&r 1 JUmitUie 0j rcrfcct jrintsh , 1 nif At #1 Pair hecks, also plain chambray and the new rolled hem in 0} 7'Urniture of 'Beautiful Lines P .kT 1 1 u . r y°. m , en ' s w hite d uck, gun metd, and patent colt pumps and nd crepe colors to harmonize also MS . r njr 1 Pequot bleached sheet- Colonials—sizes 2V 2 to 7. IF BOWMAN S— second Floor picot edges. Friday Sale, J Umiture 0J Moderate *PriceS * n S — 100 inches wide—cut At $1.75 Pair }owns and Chemise 7c More examples of furniture at one-quarter to one-half off regular prices— I the piCCe " Fnday Sale ' Women's high lace shoes of white duck and patent colt gin Pink marquisette gowns "f Large high back wing Solid mahogany bed _ Jacobean oak serving ' 55 c "etal and kidskin pumps-siaes 3to 6. irith satin stripes—trimmed Kimonos .. . chair, Jacobean oak, cane semi-poster style. August table William and Marv h f , un h Friday Sa" _ nbbon . Crepe and lawn kimonos • fs'hed" nut "brown August Sale Price #24.30 period. August Sale Price, 38 inches wide 1 remnant and oth" fcttherfin''' griy"' 3 'J "h WdSkin un. h riday j\/\ a ™de vanety of styles Sale Price *16.7.1 Satin gum chiffonier _ #IB.OO lengths of 2to 8 yards. Fri- sizes to 6" S bla ' = k ' wh " c ' and champagne f h h'rt der, C p°n°k r ."lfue and'hlack'to , ou S n °" d ™A h 0 < ; 8 f ny d chai " ,ra y comparl- Large overstuffed fireside ' 1 J.//, At #4.7.1 Pair Seco sdk chem.se shirts solid colors - figures and P ? ; R " chair - upholstered in ' 14'/2C Women's fine laced and button boots Colonial, . ™ U S S .°t, r Stripes - full ranle of sizes. S" pX, P ITo- **• brown muleskin leather. BOWMAN oxfords, in white, black and S 7 hT P „„f"1 nished with tailored band, Friday Sale, Sale Trice sl4.9<> BOWMAN's —Fifth Floor August Sale Price, $15.75 Outini? Flannel each styl ?" ' not o{ sather stitched in blue. Fri- dji oe and len rw" 7 ; nrflM IJn - ... . . _ lO IU oe EE use - Friday Sale, with laree flv wheel and \r *1 wnite poplin, // inches Union tablQ damask, 70 12'/2C 25C 55C oc roller ,^ ari y s haf t nir _ Voiles Wide. Friday Sale, yard, inches wide. Friday Sal C< BOWMAN'S-Fourth Floor BOWMAN'S—Second Floor BOWMAN'S—Third Floor £uC S u FailCV Colored Cotton 1 1 yard, ——______ r a . , runs easy washes rapidly. j y -, • j T 17C A - - _ . . IT J Oblong splint clothes Fridav Salf ' dress voiles in 36 and 38- *• w CI in Tomorrow Will Witness a Mens Underwear basket, with strapped bot- r\r\ ' widths—stripes, plaids Killarney linene, 27 in- M rr ■ i ) Ulliorrow VV 111 VY uness a Men , s ba|briggan shirts tom _ |cnßth of sket M $8.90 and figures - the season's ches wide. Friday Sale, . . Mercerized damask nap. Record Sale of Corsets inch ~ F '' d g Sal <- 19c feature" r . ™"T'rr Friday d SaV.; 3Sc •■■ ■♦ Feather Pillow. Ticking With embroidery trimmed top. Children 8 Stockings OOC White porcelain milk Several hundred color- Feather pillows, covered Feather and dust-prooj And strong attached hose supporters Children's fibre silk stock- Aluminum percolator pitchers floral and gold dec- t W ? remnants with fancy art ticking, filled ticking in blue and white) Friday Sale dM 1Q ings in all sizes, (mill sec- new octagon shape, with orated - 2-qt. capacity. Fri- with sanitary feathers. Fri- stripes - wide or y ,$1.19 onds). Fridav Sale, pair, black ebonoid handle —2- day Sale to-morrow. day Sale, pair, 31 inches wide. Friday] BOWMAN'S a.cd.a J 9c q. capacity. Friday Sale, ' IQ • ' 1 - BOW„A.^ M .,„ | , , * 9 THURSDAY EVENING, BLAJRRISBURG TELEGRAPH August 16, 1917 3