20 Trains For War Service in South Carolina Camp . ■ -'■ CHARLES BAN'KES Among Harrisburgers in the signal service is Charles liankes, formerly of 526 Curtin street. He is now sta tioned at Camp Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina. Price Per Bushel For Coal Is Not Fixed The Dauphin County Fuel Com mission fixed no prices for coal to be sold in small quantities, at its regular meeting yesterday afternoon. It was found that a scale of prices for coal by the bushel or even smaller quanti ties, is not necessary at the present time. Only one dealer has been re ported as gouging the public by fix ing exhorbitant prices for small quantities, and he has been warned. His case is still under investigation by the board. The fuel commission yesterday found that the fuel situation in the city at the present time is fairly good. All the dealers have coal, although not all sizes. 'Where the dealers were found without coal yes terday, they reported that coal was on the way. Ross A. Hickok, fuel administrator, said that a close watch will be kept on fuel conditions, to see that the supply does not run so low as to cause suffering. Husband 48, Wife 44, Have Family of 16 Fisher. Jlinn.—Keder Anderson township of Bygland farmer of the in this county owns a seven-pas senger auto, which, even when loaded to normal capacity, only car ries about one-third of his family. Another seven-passenger car and a four seater are needed by him if no one is to be left at home. Anderson is the father of sixteen living children. The youngest, a daughter, arrived last week and has been christened Marie. There have been eighteen children in all, but two are dead. The oldest, a son. was 21 on June 30 last. There are no twins or triplets in the family. The mother will be 4 4 on January 25, lalS. The father is 48. Anderson has 23 7 acres of land, worth ? 1 <"'o an acre, and can do all his farming without help outside of the family circle. Says Any Woman Can Dress on S3OO a Year Chicago.—"Sane Dressy Statistics," issued by the Chicago Designers' As sociation, insist that "any woman can dress for any position in society on S3OO a year." The article makes an allowance of S3O for furs, $5 for one corset, S3O lor one party dress and $25 for "three or four hats." The Hooverized styles have de creed that women must skimp in ma terial and that skirts, waists and such must be made in simpler, more tight litting modes. Draws Lots in Camp to Go Home to Wed; Loses Vineland, X. J.—When Earl Turn er, son of Captain Walter E. Turn er, and Miss Miriam Troost planned to be married on Christmas day, the young soldier understood that he was to have a lave of absence from Camp McClellan, Ala., but at the last minute was disappointed. There being several men in camp who wanted to go home to be mar ried it was proposed to draw lots for the coveted privilege. Turner lost and it is probable that Miss Troost will go to Alabama and have a camp wedding. SUFFERED WITH CONSTIPATION AND STOMACH TROUBLE "Was Irritable—Eyes Burned Felt Sleepy" Says Mr. K. French. 311 Adams St.. Steelton, "after eating would fill up ■with pas and this caused pains about the heart, my stomach never felt right, I was troubled a lot with headaches. When I awoke in the morning I felt sore all over, my eyes burned and were swollen, I felt all tuckered out and often during the day was sleepy and drowsy. * "My head and throat were clogged up and I could not reason clearly, this made me irritable and every little task looked big. I tried all the advertised medicines, but nothing helped, I finally made up-my mind to take one more chance, and to my surprise I was straightened out in quick time. S&np&n is the medicine that did Jt." San pan is being introduced at Keller s Drug Store, 405 Market St, v*- ,\ >.i. ■ r z i FRIDAY EVENING, Now \ir greeting CATIIS Sc, Ro to 25c t >| ( IfDvX /I /% F J- /| - m Calendars of clicer, of friendship; Sunlit Road calendars, and business- Tho assortments are varied and are either printed or engraved greetings. / % £ (J/ '"Ka^te'wHU^ . I**" 1 .7 i®c Gift ucknowlcdguunt cards 10c nnd 15c * Other calendars,' boxed ' . Beta SI.OO . -7 ' ——— ______ 1 / p Suits : Coats : Dresses it \ 11 IfiH nf ' l\ 118 1 ie g armcnts included in this Mid-Season Clearance are of fine style and quality—every v lft H \ ' L\l 'l\ \ -*m r-y 1 one of them representing the highest standard of manufacturing. The values are so pronounced 'I 1 !'\ |jßi| f* Jhß II 1 ie cvent is so broadly known that early choosing is a part of good judgment. . m I | 'I \ TT \\ Of the hundreds of suits, coats and dresses that have been marked for clearance there are at the most only n J? \\ J7 T\ f aew a nt '' * n scores °f instances there is to he found only one of a style. Few of the garments can Sflgp V • VI/ be duplicated and none can be reordered at the lowered prices. II Regular $25.00 suits of fine quality lustrous broadcloth $27.50 suits in black and navy, made in plain tailored buckles; convertible collar of velvet. $27 >55.00 BUits in wool velour, made in a plaited model SmIHHH J",*? * ,o V, lin ' i'ned with a rich' peau de cygne and beauti- styles _ bound in black sjlk braitl and trlm . nft Extra special •• • , ' ??<} rt"i® hed J Vith , £ I'. 1 " 0 ?' 1 crushe d belt; a hawl collar ■'■tSaßtjMß fully tailored throughout; the styles are admirably suited A ®4#U. UU $42.50 suits in men s wear serge and silvertone cloth, ana deep cufts of kolinsky; in taupe. *nN r\f\ to every type of woman and the range of sizes extends mert wittl bone buttons. Kxtra special .... made in plain tailored styles and bound in silk braid, Extra special ( DS&.UU BIWIIIHbB from 36 to 42? Colors navy, black and fljt QCH $39.50 suits of chiffon broadcloth made in a fancy button trimmed; in navy, orford and black. tfOQ Dives, Pomeroy and Stewart, Second Floor brown. Extra special <DiO.JU pointed model, finished with a narrow belt and large Extra special pB, Coat Values That Are Extraordinary in Styles That Are Exceptional f Wk ft | \r _ j l| $25.00 cheviot and zibeline coats in brown and navy, $39.50 coats in wool velour,"broadcloth and burella, $52.50 coats in chiffon broadcloth, silvertone and \ fib f\.kl fI'FjLK Lai ■ U made in a belted style, large envelqpe pockets and con- j n fx reen> brown and trench, made with a full gathered burella made with a panel back, shirred over hips and fn _ / .■'ft / \\V $\ l - -M-4. JV vertible collar trimmed with buttons. 0* 1 Q Cfl . . „„„„ „„n„„ K .. v, finished with a broad stitched belt, trimmed with self- j jgmr> j , 1 % f „ \\ KfflnW Sale Price 1 ° 3U back ' large ca,,e collur and broad bands of senl plush covered buttons; convertible collar of kolinsky. lined V ml . /.I V (PVv. A \ A r |V^ vßSmMtSmm $27.50 wool velour and cheviot coats, lined through- trim bottom of coat. Oft throughout with fine quality peau de cygne; *>n r' JJ fl iaWvNU A out with black satin; made in a belted model trimmed Sale Price i n taupe, oxford and trench. Sale Price.. ** y I'd WSSBBS w,th larse buckles: invert ? d I)atch pockets $20.00 H5.00 coats in trench, oxford and green, made in a 55.00 coats in wool velour chiffon broadcloth nnd / \Yfcjr and luri?e cape collar. Sale Price, # . . . .... . . . . , u , burella, in a semi-belted model, trimmed with self-co\ - JL , $37.50 coats in burella, cheviot and wool velour, lined s > le flnished \\ith a broad crushed belt, larr.e erC( i buttons; convertible collar of Hudson seal, lined J* II throughout with fancy silk, large collar of &OC flfl i collar inlaid with velvet. flfl throughout with grey peau de cygne; in CQQ Cfl I // I \ keramie. Sale Price OiU.UU j ga le Price, POO.UU black, brown, hiupe and oxford. Sale Price AM [\ ' if I / fl" 7 / Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor, \ yr yH / j I ' " 7 " l i'| 1 I I i I I'j Jl Party and Street Dresses of Silk A Sale of All-Wool Street Skirts Remarkably Beautiful Remarkable Values: Choose at SIO.OO From resular stock in sizcs ra,, s in s trom 25 to 29 inch-ving that arc dose Blouses of Fine Quality Silk to one-half. * Foimei Pi ice SOO.OO to $65.00 $6.50 and $7.50 skirts in black and white and $9.50 satinette skirts, 28 waist. Specially A- SCIIS Oj t J Till SIX Cil lIltCrCSt , , , , r. t i _ .i,. green and white checks; sizes 25 to 28 waist priced in the Clearance Sale, $0.95 n i „. . _ Clearance ot silk dresses including handsome party and afternoon frocks, the bandg Specially priced in the Clearance $i 2 . 50 biack velvet skirts, size 26. Specially ma ß ß e crepe blouse year's most notable low-price event. Sale **..-> priced in the Clearance sale $7.50 sTk gf 25 party dresses have been taken from our regular group of handsome frocks ■ v SlZ Heguia? 'cVep'e de cAine blouses n for immediate clearance. Tht materials include pussy willow taffeta,, rich crepe de - J_ l i* excellent quality, in a good assortment of styles am chines, satins, silk net and silk maline over silver cloth and satin. The colors include ill ICI I*oll S W IHLOI* • -T IHOSL Special 10 . fi ' ZeS . rUnKin . g A™"!.!! A" $4.9J soft tones of flesh, lavender, green, watermelon, light blue, sunset and white. Sizes Tn Kesul^ r .* 8 .\ 50 ~a nd ?®- 5 . 0 Georgette crep ' s . ' _ _ t if l • "1 • /"Yl 1 TT t . Blouses in styles indicating an air of exelusiveness sSnicd F° rmcr pnees were $33.00 to s(>.\oo. SIO.OO Matenals in Cloth and Velvet SB. opccidu.) IJIIUU , Regular $6.50 Georgette crepe blouses finished wit r r, rw. /. i C.' / r~\ r. 77* A 11 _ _ $5.95 children's coats in velvets, wool velour i $15.00 children's cont in 1 n -.o ... satin collar and cuffs, daintily trimmed with lace; i 1 Wentl] bllK Dresses ror Afternoon Wear and 'Chinchilla* in Copenhagen grey, brown . . ucmldrensc °atsinsizeslo, 12 and 14; flesh and white. SO and $5 7' " and navy; in sizes 4 to 7. After-Christmas m zibeline, wool velour, Burella aTd velvet Special vHj t * Regular $22.50, $25.00 and $27.50 up to The materials are of the finest quality of Clearance $4.05 cordurov After Christmaa r<i e - Regular $7.50 blouses of Georgette crepe and Puss $37 50 dresses rich in quality and developed of Georgette crepe. Crepe de Chine, combination $7.50 Children's coats in plush, coiduioy and " ilmas Clearance, $13.50 willow taffeta in light shades in wonderfully'develope stvlA thir will anneal t: the cvirtit!.- taffeta and Georgette crepe, crepe meteor and zibeline; sizes 4to 8. After-Christmas Clear- $39.50 ahd $37.50 fine quality s ii| £ velour styles; sizes 36 to 46. d£ 71 stjles tnat -win appeal r, tm most exacting so , jd taffeta The colors are san d, grey, ance $5.05' _ nnta ~ 8 . .. ' Special wO. / * taste are reduced in tiie annual clearance to white, sunset, blue, taupe and (t% <f\ Cft si>.so clrildren's coats in velvet corduroy, oats . unea tnrpugnout with a fancy stripe Attractive styles of suiting shades and combinatio prices which bring them within eas> possession green; sizes 16, 18. 38 and 40. Jft / X zibeline and cheviot; in green, navy and brown; Peau de Cygne; in sizes 36 to 44. After-Christ- colors of taffeta, in sizes 36 to 46. Specially priced, of every purse. Special, ; ™ sizes 6to 10. After-Christmas Clearance, $7.50 mas Clearance, $30.00 53.50> S4 50 and §4 95 Dives, Pomeroy and Stewart, Second Floor Dives, Pomeroy and Stewart, Second Floor Dives, Pomeroy and Stewart, Second Floor f The Smartest Belted Models jf*l Reduced in This Mid Event Opening "i\s2o.oo Suits and <m jrn : S2B and S3O Suits and doo r/\ /. |\ Overcoats Reduced to Overcoats Reduced to / I J// \ |l $22.50 Suits and <£-| orn $35.00 Suits and <£QA AH W'- fV.i l Overcoats Reduced to Overcoats Reduced to W YpTTT^ &) $25.00 Suits and q>o-j rn $40.00 Suits and • <I?QK AA r wH Y® Overcoats Reduced to Overcoats Reduced to vlj|^ m SIB.OO Suits and Overcoats Reduced to $15.00 | • || . / It I In This Sale Are Featured P°P u ' ar Belted Styles in -fl .;|B |f / I The Finest Suits and - Reduced Suits I I; W T'l Overcoats Made in America Belted back model*. V " if? ?| I K fli We qualify this claim by telling you S \\ la Three-quarter belt models. I I U that " 10st ° ur stoc^s came from the M y I Full belted models. i rIB Hiekeg-Freeman Co. l . English form-fitting models. I QVERCOATS in the sale include velours, vicunas, storm cloth, frieze, etc., in plain i greys, plain browns, checks, plaids, fancy patterns, khaki color, mixtures and J \J Scotch weaves. All are in the popular belted effects which proved such a distinctive fashion this season. Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Men's Clothing, Second Floor, Rear HARRISBURG trffrjftf TELEGRAPH DECKMBER 28, 1917.
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