Shipload of Royalty Arrives in America New York, Aug. 18.—Prince AIM- > vata de Mondere&ie, chancellor of i the Italian embassy at Washington, f headed a list of titled personages j who arrived here yesterday from j Havre on the former troopship France, on her first trip since the j war as a passenger carrier for the j French line. Other titled persons included ; Prince and Princess Andrea Bon- ; compagni, Count and Countess Del Sera, the Duchess de Clermont Ton- ' nerre, the Countess of Clrenard and the Duechess of Koxburge. Return- ! ing from a hurried trip to Taris was j Professor Stephen Pannretoff, Bul garian minister to the I'nited States, j The transport Cap Finisterre from I Brest reached port to-day, bringing ! "war wives" of ninety-five American sailors and eighteen soldiers, who ! took their first "jazz" dance lessons ; in mid-ocean while salon passen- ,mM " 3:i6 lN,rKn HARRISBORQ, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 1010. ~ August Sale of @5,000 High Grade Sheets and Pillow Cases At the Wholesale Prices Prevailing Today pj -j i 4 - A A Such well known and standard brands as Utica, Pequot and L/ont be caupht wm \ I I LHnnnrifti 11 f Salem are yours at the same prices as we would have to pay the V? 11 1 "jjji I|| 111311 ufacturer today to replace them. napping on , q \ J jf I II | This is a delayed shipment which should have been here sev :'l; * eral montlls ago- Bought through our Purchasing Syndicate that | buys for a group of large stores, made it possible to take vast | J J * / \ VE* tr Ml q uan tities from the manufacturers at price Concessions impossible 11 J fjrT iUJim to secure by individual stores. I' If o "Cir**" V* I ( \'' f/J'T f*] 000 ) ° 00 f ail d the price it sells for today, this is one of the best opportunities CA-V j/ \ ' U aVC r S ° nie time l ° P urc^iase quality of sheets at / | \ j wholesale prices; not all sizes of each make, but all sizes in the lot. Sale Continues Until Thursday Noon Bleached —Sheets Sale of Bedspreads, Table Damask and Towels Under Name of Crest Remarkably Low Prices Compared With Today''s Prevailing Wholesale Cost ° f B°°d 8 °° d " UaH,y mUSli "' TheSe Sheets have 3 - inch hem a ' ,op; ' a,,ndered fw Mercerized Table Damask be ~ ; c-het * Arrowdale sheets, 81x90; made of a standard grade sheeting; good weight; will wash well and laun- 58 inches wide- 45c yd. s . now white 5 a P rac " Ta der easily; $1.59 each. 64 inches wide • . 75c yd. tical bedspread; fjh Utica and Pequot Salem Sheets and Pillow Cases LTmed Crochet _ lmported Mercerized Table Damask; /0 bedspreads; full dou- S -J- '.■' '' ,^..'11; 0,3x90 68x90 ei ac inches wide, $1.39 yd. ble bed size; $2.50 ill® 63x99 $1.89 ' Napkins to match; $4.00 per dozen. each. I 72x90 $1.92 63x99 $1.59 Huck towels; bleached and hemmed; Hemmed Satin [ 81x90 $2.13 • 81x90 $1.79 good size, 15c each. bedspreads; a wide 90x90 $2 33 81x99 $197 Huck towels with red borders; size 18x36. selection of beautiful designs; size 80x90. These spreads ap of: rrk A 9 qa * oa This is an excellent number; 25c each. have only to be seen to be appreciated; $5.00 and $6.50 each. 4DX,3t) ooc 4~x3t> 39c Khaki colored Turkish Bath towels, Mar- Ripplette Bedspreads easy to handle, need no ironing and SALEM SHEETS ARE FREE FROM DRESSING AND NOTED FOR THEIR EASY LAUNDER- I tex, made of heavy Double Terry; 49c each. gives good service; ING AND GOOD WEARING QUALITIES. BOWMAN- s-second Floor. 62x90; $2.25 each 72x90; $2.50 each 81x90; $2.75 each BOWMAN'S—Second Floor. __ f' " T 77" 77771 Stylish and Serviceable On Our Entire j I Por That New Babv 1 Hosiery Always in Demand StOCK of jpj Th e demand for women's full fashioned silk stock {§ 11 A T . . C9l "Pl* ' M ings increases daily. The supply of these have de- Women S y fy LSVCttC Ol 51 I ICCCS S creased to the extent, that is, it is difficult to secure Pumpsand 1 a good full fashioned silk stockings „ | ® \ A | | .. il f/I n\J' ;*< Pull fashioned hosiery gives best service and fit, Oxfords I 7 1 v V' pray W enOUg y garmentS 10 P ' \\ I and for that reason we supply our stocks bountifully \ keep the baby comfortable and clean. These are espec- \ 93 and comprehensively with all grades of full fashioned I he regular prices are stamped on the boxes —cially selected with a view to the baby's comfort, the TTTA hosiery of the BOWMAN Standard. and you can readily see what remarkable values ® _J-—A , , . , , , Ji? —SS w u • c t< 1 j- • t-x you are securing. ' High and low heels. Stock & jM . mother 8 convenience, and the nursery s appearance. /% g \\ e are showing for luesday a medium weight includes white canvas, white nu-buck, black and V U QV,* t. <fti qc brown kid skin, black and brown calf-skin, S f"]' a anins, oac eacn 3D1.V0 * ] g first grade, full fashioned in black and white; $1.65 patent colt-skin and black suede. One-third Off Binders, 30c each 90 . \T pair. Regular Prices. All sizes in assortment, but not '• vy 3 Petticoats, 75c each 2.25 A special lot of women's high grade fibre silk stock all sizes in every model. Kg 3 Slips 59c each 177 iSn M an<3 white. Srong lustrous fibre BOWMAN'S— Main Floor. oui ' W&s >. Ak stockings with lisle top and soles in both regular and M 2 gowns ' 75c each 1,50 S out sizes: Special > 55c pair ————^^__ pLt f\' s Diapers,, 2x24 •. 2.50 ne womens niedium weight cotton stock- Art Needlework 1 H ^r 1 x VV A 2 Kimonos, 75c each 1.50 I BOWMAN'S—Main Floor. In our Art Department, we have many inter- m 1 receiving blanket 1.00 'c rrc esting models of art work among which are | \ IP v_>l lIKJFCII o OOC. scarfs, dresses, cushions, tray cloth, centerpieces, I g * /rfyt [Ae 31 pieces $13.87 L- U L/ § laundry bags, nightgowns, infant's sets, etc. 14, \1 )) J Mi i A special lot of children's ribbed stockings TWp mori P ,m • A~a 4. a —\j infant Department 7i(< with reinforced knee, heel and toe in black only. 1 hese are made up and finished in different de- BOWMAN-S— second Floor. > t j signs; $1.50 to $8.50. " .... M 35c pair or 3 pair SI.OO. BOWMAN'S—Second Floor. ggBOWMAN'S—Main Floor. MONDAY EVENING. | gers acted as Judges in a baby show in which twenty-one "war babies' were entered. Program Is Anounced For Community Sing A Community Sing under the | | auspices of War Camp Community j ! Service will be held this evening at ! I j 8 o'clock at Front and Conoy j (streets, with Mrs. Florence bey.' directing, and Miss Mary Rudy, j j soloist and Miss Mildred Rudy, ac- | j companlst. The program follows: [ "America," "O, How I Hate to Get j | up in the Morning," "Till We Meet ! ! Again," "Old Black Joe," "Dear Old ! Pal of Mine," Verses by Miss Rudy; I | "Pack Up Your Troubles in Your ! j Old Kit Bag," "Old Folks at Home," j I "Long. Long Train," Verses by Mrs. : Ley; "Good Morning, Mr. Zip, Zip," i ■ "There Are Smiles," "Rose of No Man's Land," Verses by Miss Rudy; "Auld Lang Syne," "Perfect Day," "Buttle Hymn of the Republic," "Stur Spangled Banner." In case of rain, sing will be given i j next Monday. A Community Sing will be held at Reservoir Park to morrow evening. HKAVV RAINFALL By Associated Pre.;.j. Heading, Pa., Aug. 18.—A cloud- I burst carrying five and a quarter ! inches of rain, the heaviest for a generation, broke over this city last I night. Many sections of the city i were Hooded and damage estimated | at $2,000 or more was done to the j lines of the Metropolitan Electric Company. Automobiles floated away ! in the flooded streets and the break j ing of a small dam in Mineral Spring Park flooded East Reading to a depth of three feet, the water ! j rising to the first floor of many homes in that section. HA TFURISBTTRG tggfß&g. TELEGRAPH Colonial Country Club and York in Tie Match The Colonial Country Club tied with the York Country Club Satur day when the visitors split even in the fourteen matches. The results follow, the first named players be ing on the local team: Shrciner lost to Hersh, 2 and 1; Nisslcy lost IJ Strife. 2 and 1; Harry won from Whitely, 4 and 3; C. H. Hunter lost to Polleck, 5 and 4; Seeley won from Keesey, 2 and 1; Kelly won front Leber. 3 and 2: S. M. Hunter lost to Kinsie, 5 and 3; Hench lost to Spander, 1 up; Holmes won from Glessner. 3 and 2; Zellers won from George Whitely. Jr., 3 and 2; Dc vine lost to Heinekamp, 4 and S: Williams lost to Earle, 1 up. 13 holes; Swartz won from Watson. 1 up. and Roth won from Morse, 3 and 1. ' Suspend Zone Postal Rates on Orders For Army Food . Washington, Aug. 18. Zone postal rates, in so far as they would apply to shipments ot surplus Army food Monday, were, in effect, sus pended to-day by the Post Office De partment. Official announcement was made that circular letters had been sent all postmasters,' directing that they collect only postage t'or the first zone, no matter what the distance the foodstuffs would have to be shipped. The difference will be made up by the War Department. COLORED GIRLS' MEETING A mass meeting of the girls, for the girls, by the girls, to meet the War Camp Community Service Workers and discuss club activities the girls wish to start will be held at the Wickersham School Build ing, at 8.30 this evening. Mrs. Mabel Croolse Jones, for yeurs con nected with the Y. W. C. A. and other work of the kind, will speak. New French Wireless Station to Have 12,500-Mile Radius Paris, Aug. 18. —The new jviie less station to be erected at Croix d'Hins, near Bordeaux, will have a sending radius of 12,500 miles, ac cording to the Excelsior. It will be one of the most powerful wireless stations in the world, the paper adds, with five times the strength of the Eiffel Tower, three times that of Lyons and twice that of Nauen. The station will have a capacity of 72,000 words daily and will reach all the French colonies throughout the world. AUGUST 18, 1919 Retail Cigar Store Clerks Are Organ'zed New York. Aug. 18. —A union "to include New York City's retail cigar store clerks" was inaugurated hero yesterday, when 200 United Cigar Stores, A. Shultc and Edwin Com pany clerks organized under direc tion of J. E. Roach, organizer for the American Federation of The union "is to come under the jurisdiction" of the International Protective Association of Retail Clerks, affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, it was an nounced. PROTEST EXPULSION Ismdoii, Aug. 18. The American and French consular representatives in Mexico City have protested against the order of the Mexican Govern ment expelling William Cummings, in charge of the archives of the British legation there, tt was inti mated in official circles to-day. Latest advices received here are that Mr. Cum ni ins still remains In Mexico. WILL SKLL TOLL ROAD Lancaster, Pa., Aug. 18.—Another of Lancaster county's numerous toll roads will soon pass out of existence, the stockholders of the Columbia and Marietta Turnpike Company having agreed to accept the offer of $5,000 for the purchase of their road, made by the State Highway Department, The road is between three and four miles in length and in bad condition, it is expected the State will be required to expend large sums to make tt useful for heavy traffic. This road traverses Chickles Hill, the most picturesque eminence along the lower Susquehanna. 3
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