10 |H|I Rich Undermuslin Finery As Fresh As the Month of May HB|r W%Bm An Annual May Event Embracing Many Attractive Values fißl This May-Day occasion is the signal for uncommon buying opportunities for Summer brides and for women who spend the hot months at seashore or mountains New creations, brought down in price from rich French pieces, go to make this annual event one of great importance. Garments which are character isti.. .»f „ i • * i tions are shown in many styles. Throughout this wonderfully complete May showing the prices are satisfying low. * UWlai Ul Ibtu ot 0111 eare 1,1 thc makm S of sclec " An Event of the Month— This Showing of Lingerie The values are exceptional and the style ranee is wonderfully complete, embracing beautifully made combinations and separate pieces in 6heer weaves. Gulled from the May showing of specially priced items are: Corset covers with short sleeves: of nainsook with nainsook sleeves and lace edge trimming; or with nainsook lace sleeve and lace trimming. In the May gale 50c to *1.30 Envelope chemise neatly trimmed of lace or embroidery edge: or with organdie embroidery and lace yokes. In the May sale, 81.00, $1.30, 91.93 to *1.03 Combination corset cover and drawers trimmed with lace or embroidery. In the May sale SI.OO, $1.30, $1.93 to $3.93 Long white skirt* with embroidered scallop, or lace or embroidery flounce. In the May saJe, 30c, 75c, SI.OO to $5.95 Silk Petticoats Of taffeta silk in evening shades of white or pink, with narrow ruffle trimming. In the May Sale, $5.00 White Dresses for Infants Persian lawn organdie and dotted Swiss dresses trimmed with tucks, lace or embroidery; finished with smocking and ribbon, to $3.95 Infants' short dresses 50* to $5.00 or Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor—Three Elevators. Colored Cotton Voiles in Several Hundred Distinctive Styles at 10c to 25c At 25* there are more than 200 styles in awning stripes, pin stripes, coin spots, floral patterns and dice checks in light blue, helio, navy, green, tan. pink, brown, grey and black on white grounds—36 inches wide. The 69<? Voile has colored borders in blue, tan, helio, pink and black—l 4 inches wide. 12% c Voile, 30 inches wide, stripes in white and colored grounds. Special, yard, 10* OTHER POPULAR COTTONS Silk Poiplin, 36 inches, all the new shades; yard, 69* Rice Cloth, 38 inches, fancy and awning stripes in helio, blue, pink and black on white grounds; yard, 25c Organdie, 40 inches wide, floral designs on white and tinted grounds: yard, .15* or Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor. I 300 Spring Suits for Women and Misses In An Annual May Clearance $18.50 Suits: sls.oo The most important suit occasion of the Spring season occurs this week in our annual May clearance of garments for women and misses. Even' suit that has been entered into this reduction movement represents a value of exceptional character. Prominent in the savings are: $18.50 poplin and gabardine suits in fancy belted ] motles with button trimming in navy, Bel- GIF fifk gian blue, green and sand. May sale price.''' ' $25.00 serge, gabardine and poplin suits in all ■hades; the styles are Prince chap, tuxedo and fancy belted models; skirts either circular or AO ft /l/l • pleated. May sale price •(/(/ $■50.00 gabardine suits with high military collar of rstin: large satin bullet buttons form the trimming; JS2". $20.00 W Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor—Three Elevators. B.IRRISBUB3 STAR-INDEPENDENT. MONDAY EVENING, MAY 3, 1915. May Sale Attractions Silk corset covers, in white and pink; lace edge trim ; ming at neck and armeves. May sale price, 50C ! Silk envelope chemise, in white and pink, with lace insertion and lace edge trimming. Mav sale price, $1.95 Tub silk petticoat?, with plaited or circular flounce, i May sale price $2.95 to $5.00 i Extraordinary Values In Silk Weaves HAVE BEEN GATHERED FOR A SPECIAL MAY SALE White Summer Habutais, shower-proof foulards and fancy satin stripes go to make up this special May Sale of tine silk weaves. Gathered at prices far below the true market value we present: 69c white habutai, 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard 45* 79c white habutai, 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard 55* 89c white habutai, 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard, 65* | SI.OO white habutai, 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard 75* Dives, Pomeroy & A May Sale of Silk and Wool Poplin: Two Special Qualities Reginning to-morrow and continuing until Saturday evening, we shall offer two of our most staple grades of silk and wool poplin at pronounced savings from regular prices. SI.OO grade, 40 inches wide, in navy, Copen, Belgian, reseda, ~ Russian, light grey, sand and black. Special May price, yd., . . C SJ. 50 grade, 40 inches wide, in battleship grey, sand, Russian, ~ _ olive, new bhie, Belgian and black. Special May price, yd., . . jOC tsr Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Street Floor. $35.00 strictly tailored suits with silk roll collar, patch pocket and plain circular skirt. A4A /J/J May sale price, $39.50 blue and tan mixed golftex suits in belted models; fancy patch pockets and skirt £9/1 /)/) with patch pockets. May sale price, ... S<jU»UU $30.00 black and white check in semi-belted model; trimmed with Belgian blue silk inlaid collar; skirt with patch pockets. May sale $25 00 Shepherd check suits in Prince chap, plain tailored and fancy trimmed models. AAA J-Q OOQ C/) May sale prices tpO*/•DU Corset Covers, Gowns I Nainsook and all-over embroidery corset covers, ef ; fectivelv trimmed. May sale prices. to $3 95 Nainsook and cambric drawers, with lace or embroid , ery trimming. May sale prices to $3 95 Cambric and nainsook gowns, with tucks of lace, cm j broidery and ribbon. May sale prices, $1.26 white habutai. 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard, 95* $1.50 French scroll design foulards; 40 inches wide; shower-proof face. Mav Sale price, yard, 59* 69c fancy foulards. Mav Sale price, yard, 39* 89c satin stripe tub silks, 30 and 36 inches wide. May Sale price, yard, 49* i Stewart, Street Floor. Matchless Values in Flowers Two special lots of flowers of almost every description—values to $1.69 10c and 25< Hats Trimmed Free of Charge W Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor—Three Elevators. INTRODUCING the most marvelouß reducing and support ing corset ever made—the new KopService Nos. 554 and 555. A wonderful corset for large, heavy figures, either tall or short- NemO KopService I $c If OS. 564 and 555 ) ** INTRODUCING the great "Nemo Week Special" Self- Reducing Corset, made for this occasion. New "Military Shape." Of the same fine mercerized batiste used in $5.00 to $7.50 corsets. Two models: Ho. 344—10r short stoat (SO.OO No. 345—(0r taller stoat ji INTRODUCING all the old j favorite models, with up-to-date j improvements, at old favorite prices—s3.oo up. | New Trimmed Hats In the May Sale of Millinery at $4.95 Values to SIO.OO Pattern hats of the smartest designing, stylish and attractive, were bought for this sale, the maker taking the loss and enabling us to offer such fresh new models at this popular price. The variety of styles is large, embracing the finest types of dress hats. Most of these hats' were made to sell at SB.OO, $9.00 and SIO.OO, and at $4.95 are matchless values. Hats From Regular Stock Reduced In addition to the special purchases of pattern hats at $4.95 is included hats | from regular stock reduced as follows: $4.95 t057.50 tOQC $2.95 and $3.95 HO Hats Now . . . Hats Now .... Remarkable Values In the May Sale of Millinery 98c to $2.95 untrimmed hats in rough straws, hemp, uiilan hemp and milan. 1 Special, $1.49 to $2.95 untrimmed hats in sailor shapes, pokes, turbans and large shapes in all colors. Special Ovt M Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor —Three Elevators. |i » Fresh As the Month of May Are These Lovely Waists Hip cotton waist section blossoms forth this week with the most complete May Day showing of new styles that it has ever been our good fortune to announce. The materials are as varied as May flowers, and charming creations fresh from skillful mak ers hands, can be seen in rice cloth, flesh colored voile, satin voile. Persian lawn, Seco silk and check voile. Unusual values at SI.UO make the display of double interest. Mesh colored voile waists with box pleats front and back and organdie I embroidery vestee, collar and cuffs *I.OO \oile waists in white ground with rose satin stripes St.OO Seco silk waists in Dresden figures of maize, lavender, light blue, and pink; organdie collar and cuffs; finished with hemstitched hem SI.OO * necked voile waists in polka dot pink, lavender, tan and black; or gandie embroidery yestce and collar *I.OO Persian lawn waists with Gibson plaits; embroidery edge trims button piece, collar and cuffs ". . . . . *I.OO Rice cloth waists with imitation cliiny iace trimming, three-quarter I sleeves, trimmed with lace insertion and lace edge, SI.OO A Middy Blouse Special Drilling middy blouse in all white or with navy or red collar and cuff patch pockets and front lacing. Regular price $1 00 In the May sale 75* X"> Dives. Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor —Three Elevators. Women's and Misses' Cloth Dresses In a May Clear ance To-morrow $16.50 and $18.50 poplin and satin combination dresses; sizes 18 to 38. May Sale price, $5.00 $12.50 dark blue poplin plain tailored dresses; sizes 18 to 44. May Sale price', ' $8.50 $15.00 tine serge dresses; in bolero effect, trimmed with but tons; wide circular skirt. * Sizes Uli and 38. Mav Sale price, SIO.OO $20.00 sand color gabardine dress with messaline waist, fancv braided suspender style with girdle and cuffs; hand embroidered organdie yoke. Size 38. May Sale price $15.00 *0 Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor—Three Elevators. A Sale of Women's Spring Coals Attractive reductions on garments from regular stock form the keynote of this May Clearance of coats tor women and misses. The values are out of the ordinary. Navy and black poplin coats, in unlined models with silk collar and cuffs. May sale price, $lO Black and white check unlined coats with green Bengaiine silk collar. J May sale price, sl°so $18.50 black and white shepherd check coats with fancv collars; pTped J in green or blue silk and lined throughout with colored messaline. Mav I sale price $14.50 $18.50 navy and black whip cord . oats; with maize silk piping and large bullet buttons; semi-belted or with loose flaring back. May sale price, $-0.00 black and white check full belted coats with old rose messaline lining, fancy nickle button trimming. May sale price, KI.Yoo $25.00 navy and black satin Vicuna cloth coats; plain tailored and belted models; satin messaline lining. May sale price -S-0.00 Dives, Pomeroy & Stewart, Second Floor —Three Elevators. «/ Sailor hats with transparent brims, in black, white and colors. Special, Ut/v f>Bc straw sailors and outing hats in black and colors. Special, V New trimmed hats for girls in fine straws; values to $1.35. Special,.... Oi/C-
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