Store Will Be Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday Evenings Until 9 O'clock (Store Will Be Closed Monday at 6 P. M Christmas Eve) BUM, 191)1—IMfSH UNITE!) | Greetings 1 J: —The joyous Christinas is almost here —Christmas ']s: that gladdens life and puts us all in the happiest of A G mo<pds. —Christmas the greatest festival for humanity that A f becomes the happy time for all—a time when lonely : jy. hearts of all classes bow low to their better selves — W f and Santa. • j® —This store is a great agency to install the won |C derful influence of Christmas in the minds of the .it l! young and old, rich and poor alike —a show place for Jp the varied handiwork of good old Santa Clans. i' All Are Welcome Here a L! Store Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday till 9 P. M. j?' v Will be closed Christmas Eve at 6 O'clock. ; B Shop Mornings ft iVL f Women's and Children's lloves Gloves Gloves Mostly from France, the home of finest kid and lambskin gloves. The reputation of the Bowman Store gloves has been thor ighly established. ()ur present collection consists of an almost limitless variety [every pair fresh and shown for this Christmas selling for the fst time. Featuring one, two and three pair lots put up in appropriate Christmas boxes pecial No. 1 . . , 1.1 pair s£.<M) a pair \Y omen s one-clasp glace walk- | u gloves—white, tan and gray j. 2 pairs .... #1.9.1 a pair <piendid qualitv—J J . X. M. , . iims with spear backs—a very 3 I ,a,rs a P a,r lart winter style. * fecial No. 2 • I I 1 pair .... !tvi.n.> a pair Vomeii's evening gloves—l - I 2 pairs .... a pair itton white glace of beautiful f ility—elastic ' tops and real j 3 pairs .... $3.65 a pair ;trl buttons. J pecial No. 3 1 i K " , 1 pair .... a pair l hildren's leather gloves, J- 2 pairs .... 70? a pair ece lined with fancv clasps, in 2 nrr A ay and tan. ' J 3 pairs .... 65* a paw- Line of. women's black Japanese cashmerette gloves— 2-clasp—sizes 5/> to 8. Pair H5<C BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. "Let Early Morning Shopping be Your Watchword" Tremendous Sale of Knitting Yarns j Involving | Several Thousand Pounds of VSeC I Genuine All-Wool Khaki jg| | and Light Gray Yarns I which will be sold as follows— jl[ 89c a hank | $16.25 a bundle of 20 hanks cf^3 % (1 Bundle Will Make 6 Sweaters) 5 This is an exceptional opportunity to buy the most desirable || yarn under price—which is far below the regular price quotations of to-day. M The shipment is a portion of a contract order given months A ago when prices were far lower than they are to-day. We would suggest that several women club together and buy '■ this yarn bv the bundle and divide—this will mean a still greater WEDNESDAY EVENING, f Grasp This Opportunity to Save During the 1 I Pre-Christmas Reduction Sale § f Every Department Represented § j $""~ ~ I | iThe savings are not at the expense of quality or any other essential of merchandise of *t' reliability. New lowered prices on many lines now hold full sway—prices that will clean • away surplus stocks. ft I The goods must go —it's a stupendous undertaking a daring movement , —a sale with values unparalleled in the history of Harrisburg's holiday merchandising. M We want you here to-morrow —every day—whether fair or stormy you cannot afford .s j* to miss gathering in the splendid bargains. Y More underprice offerings are heralded on this page in addition to the ''• $ pages of bargains of the past few days—Come!. The law of business has :* •g ; created these savings for you. $ Store will be open Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings 'till 9 .% £ * o'clock—Closed Christmas Eve, at 6 o'clock jj I Shop Early in the Day---Come | #. * Save during this stock reduction sale on merchandise of every | j| sort—a fine opportunity to economize on Christmas Gifts jjj —— "Let Early Morning Shopping Be "Let Early Morning Shopping Be Your Watchword" Your Watchword" V I Give Her a Set | ft All Furs now 20 percent off during this j| Reduction Sale j| fFurs simple and furs gorgeous play an important part in every woman's wardrobe—there is not a worn- iV/. \ an of the day who does not glory in furs. jL Ir —Here you will find only the best—and the || M' : 3 fbest means so much in furs. It means that the yxA r£'M A iur is glossy; that it has been carefully pre- I\ ftW .K r ~ : f pared; that it has been dyed by the right pro- HP" ~fawei * cess and people. Furs must be fine to be beau- JpT. ' ' ,I^]^. tiful ' #i?*2 wmSa '•&? This sale of furs comes at an opportune time to pro- % J'j Sliijßsr -v jl cure gifts at an economical price. ' \ I gfjpsßp^ ' Kolinsky—Beaver —River Mink—Mole—Fox—Wolf ; U Raccoon—Opossum—Seal •% ? "v All at 20 per cent Off Regular Prices "\ A v •* S j &• BOWMAN'S—Third Floor. :M II A TJDTGTJTTON TPT MT> A otr HAItKISIIt lUi, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 111, 11117, Give the Goods to Be Made Up Give a dress length of some stylish fabric. Our fabric sec tion shows hundreds of weaves and weights—and patterns and colors in Silks Woolen Goods Cotton Fabrics And during this selling event you can economize to a - marked degree. SII -KS """ — r ~"TrTJPW' w• 32-inch silk broadcloth, yard { $1.7.1 32-inch satin striped crepes, yard $1.7." 32-inch satin striped tussah,'yard, $1.25 36-inch yarn dyed habutai, yard, S9O 40-inch colored crepe de chine, yard $1.39 40-inch colored meteor crepes, yard, SI.OO WOOLEN GOODS— Fancy bordered fabrics, yard s*<£.so 40-inch silk and wool poplins, yard $1.3!) 36-inch silk and cotton poplins, yard, 890 54-inch winter coatings, yard $ 1 48-inch black coating astrakhan, yard $.1.00 WASH FABRICS— -36-inch finest percales, yard 210 36-inch eiderdown, yard, 200 30-inch printed batiste, yard 190 27 and 32-inch assorted ginghams, yard, 190 32-inch swivel silk, yard,' 39$ BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. Savings in the Art Section Japanese screens in blue, cream and green. Sale Price, $1.59 Cretonne knitting bags in assorted colorings. Sale Price, 390 Clusters of fruit (or trimming knitting bags. Sale Price, 390 Large amber and shell oval hoops for bags. Sale Price, 050 BOWMAN'S —Second Floor, Corsets Reduced New model striped silk batiste corsets low bust and long skirt—all sizes. Sale Price, $1.98 BOWMAN'S—Second Floor Women's Knit Underwear . Women's heavy cotton fleece lined ribbed union suits regular and extra sizes. Sale Price, .. $1.30 BOWMAN'S—Main Floor Marabou Capes Reduced Marabou capes in natural color and black—some com bined with ostrich—reduced to $5.50 BOWMAN'S—Second Floor No Matter What Else She Receives She Will Be Glad to Get a Good Warm Coat The comfort of a coat when the cold winds blow—its attractiveness —will bring back to her over and over again your thoughtfulness and good wishes. if/*M Women's and Misses Coats Are Reduced in Price Thus the small price for which you can buy Ml l\ \ a handsome, stylish, serviceable coat now will ! \ be repaid to you over and over again. / J- I'l J I Three groups of coats reduced to |l |j /if I(j $9.50 $15.00 ■ $25.00 WUf Coats of kersey, velour, broadcloth, silver- v/jmJ tone, pompom, fancy mixtures, Etc. Plain and fur trimmed styles—fancy novelty models with wide and narrow belts—in fact there's a choice of everything that's new and stylish. BOWMAN'S—Third Floor. DECEMBER 19, 1917. The Red Cross Drive Is On, have you given your Dollar?. It is Vitally Necessary That We All Get Behind This Movement—As Important as to Enlist in Any Branch of War Preparations I The Aeolian-Vocalion | S Tone—that is the living tone of the 'ja: instruments and voices recorded. ft —And absolute, personal control of w w i*- : tone, by means of the wonderful HI I These are the factors that have made * fthe Vocal ion more a phonograph //•' —a remarkable new musical instru- .'"aißf! ,^jl ■y ment. It would be difficult for the '{>' jra imagination to picture a more com- J jf: Buy your Aeolian-Vocalion on the f !■' jB V Bowman Club Plan a small down " ! Je payment will insure its delivery before Christmas— jL ft payments as low as $5.00 : "let Early Morning Shopping Be Your Watchword" Thousands of Pairs of Women's Fine Hosiery Going at prices that command the attention of every gift seeker. / Complete range of sizes, colors and :) \ weights; prices are so reasonable that when you come to buy a pair you arc more likely to go away with several. Thread silk stockings with double ; soles, high spliced heels, wide garter tops mjjm I —black, white and colors. . Sale Price, iiy T., pair, SI.OO HV ' Thread silk stockings, double soles, high spliced heels, wide garter tops £ black, white and colors. Sale Price, HL.- 1 ' _># • Thread silk stockings, black, white and " colors double soles, high spliced heels, wide garter tops. Sale Price, pair, $1.29 *- Thread silk boot stockings with double soles, wide garter tops —in black, white.and colors. Sale Price, pair, ... .09^; BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. For the Men Men's dress shirts, made' of percale and madras,"fine count cloth, starched and Vf_ ffj| French cuffs. Sale Price, SI.OO J Men's dress shirts of percale and madras big variety of styles soft and stiff cuffs. Sale Price 79<* fjP^ Men's heavy coat sweaters with shawl pßtfjw ( collars navy, and oxford. Sale Price, BSffls/|||vi itb I $3 98 * jf jMgA Men's heavy silk and satin neckwear I 'PvTr' —large English square style open end 'j 4-in-hands. Sale Price .10<! Men's all linen handkerchiefs in plain white, hemstitched. Sale Price, ITO Men's coat sweaters with shawl collar—plain oxford :olor. Sale Price $1.25 • BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. " Let Early Morning Shopping be Your Watchword" 3 FOUNDED 1871
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