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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30

store did not begin with loud trumpet ng
but In small and modest way. Because
of this, the success - has attained is cher
fshed all the more, and is prominence is all
the more gratifying.
Washington. a city OF beauty and
prominence. has been especially fortunate
In its business progression. Its natural ad-
Vantages have been numerous, and few
growing municipalities have more ardent
and faithful support from their merchants
and eft zens than has the home of the ma
tional government That Washington is
to be city of beauty-a second Paris
was decided upon by the trainers OF the
laws years ago. and since then every move
mept las had this object in view.
Started in Johnson's Time
1t was only few years after the found
ing OF the Saks establishment that the re-
juvenation OF Washington was begun by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Mems Pajamnas.

Many men won't wear night
shirts. To them the Paiama is the
garment. Ours are made correctly
as to shape and finished neatly, from
the
Madras and DOmet Flannel
at SI.OS
per suit to the ntore elaborate silk
ones at higher prices.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30

"Cravenette" is process, not
cloth-a process that can be ap-
piled to almost any woven ma
terial, making every fiber rain
proof. But the. real value of the
garment is in the general style.
trim, fit and finish OF the cloth and
workmanship.
We show large variety of pat
terms.
1900 upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
New NeckWear.

It's doubtful if we have ever
shown more attractive and
worthy array of Neckwear than
the present stock. Every concciv-
able pretty shade and color seems
to have been used By the makers
and put into silks that are the best.
A great variety OF ties for a great
variety of tastes.
Prices start at SOC.
Main floor r ST
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
New Shirts
For Fall.

=H HE New Fall Colored Stiff
4 bosom Shirts are in stock.
W Our $I.Oo line
is particularly attractive.
The popular stripes are largely rep
resented, including some neat, quiet
effects. The quality is excellent.
The fit and finish are faultless.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Its Eighth Year.

The Improvement Association for Colored
Children. with headquarters at 1887 7th
street northwest, has entered upon it's
eighth year of service, under the direction
of DR. Hall. large number of children are
from time to time furnished with articles
Of clothing and other necessities.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
NOW FORTY YEARS OLD
"aks Firm to Celebrate Ami
versary This Week.
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
Touse Has Kept Pace With Washing
toms Growth.
FROM JoHNSON's TIME TO NOW
Souvenir Booklet Distribution the
Feature of Quiet and Dignifed
Birthday Celebration.
FROM JoHNsON's TIME TO NOW

The history of Washington during the
past quarter of century is an unchanglng
record OF Improvement from day to day and
year To year. and as monuments to the en-
lerprise Of those W no have practically made
this improvement possible are a score or
more OF vast business organizations, which
while fiourlshinR in Washington through
Washington capital. push and brains, are
numbered among the greatest of their kind
IN the country.
The establishment of Saks & Co.
Is prominently one OF these. doing
a business that reaches into many
thousands of dollars annually. 1t readily
takes rank as one of the foremost business
houses in this city. The Saks q Co estab~
ishment. while thoroughly up TO date In It's
methods and features. is becoming old in
local history. celebrating as il will, its
tort.eth birthday this week The Congratu-
ations and tributes that will be paid this
store on this occa aston will be many, as il is
an institution that the citizens are proud
Of. 1t has acquired and maintained a repu-
tatiOn by its paiustaklng and conscientious
management
More Than Mere Success"
Andrew Saks, the head of the house and
his brother Isadore. who have been at the
helm Of the enterprise since it's foundation.
have had other aims beyond those of sue
cess They have had the interest of the city
and the citizens at heart. and 1t is little
wonder tnat the fOrtieth anniversary of
this store Will attract attention and call for
universal commentator.
The Saks and Co. establishment has
been given long trial, and its methods
have been approved from the beginning
tegrity have been stamped upon the pub
Tic mind, Go not hide the fact that this
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Womem's E1igh=Class
Boots for Fall.

@ e: :;5 ; lis: i: :: IS; ;;:: IS:
High-grade Boots for
fall and winter. They are the prod
uct of the famous Philadelphia firm
Laird, Schober & Co.-and en-
body all that is best in the shoe
makers art.
Women's Dull Gun Metal and Dull Kid
skin Button Shoes, made with narrow and
broad toes; an excellent wearing shoe.
$500 a pair.
Women's Patent Calfskin Button Shoes
with welt sole. tip of same and made on
an entirely new shape last.
$500 pair.
Women's Finn Patent Calfskin Shoes
with turn sole anu plain toe; a very smart
dress shoe.
5000 a pair.
Women's Hand-sewed Kidskin Button
Shoes with paten. tip and made on a
very stylish but comfortable last. No bet
ter shoe made at any price.
$500 a pair.
Third floor, Tenth st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Smart Clothing
for Mem.

" e? $ ;::: e.: : ST: :: !; {: y : ;;::
Much care and time spent
in selecting materials, shaping,
making and finishing the garments,
insure clothing as near faultlesS
as skilled artisans can make them.
Various tastes have been catered
to. Subdued elegance for the men
who dress well, but in quiet taats;
others of freer designs and more
striking contrasts for the ultra
fashionable.
We arc confident our Mems
Clothing Department will prove
thoroughly satisfactory, particular
ly to men who really know what
good clothing is.
Special attention is called to our
$500 Suits
in the new fall plain colorings and
mixtures, stripes, checks and plaidS.
AS the prices advance the variety OF
styles and colorings increases.
Separate Trousers.
A complete assortment of Sepa-
rate Trousers in fall and winter
weights-very pretty stripes on
black and gray grounds-periect
fitting and good looking.
$500 pair upward. ,
Fall Top Coats.
Blacks. oxford gravs, brown,
and tans-carefully tailored. stvl-
ishly finished Prices moderate
considering the excellent values Of
Tered
$500 upward.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Mems New Hats.

@I H1CS1 L show every correct
QQl s ss';' 4 that .1 j; ss air:
fer quite bit from
last season, and are generally more
becoming.
We call attention to three orig
nal styles in Stiff Hats for men:
The "Woodthrop" at $3.50.
The 'Colonial" at $500.
The "St. Regis" at $500.
These are the product of the best
hatmakers in America, and abso-
iutelv the best values possible to
obtain at the respective prices.
We are also showing the correct
shapes in Opera, Silk and Soft
Hats and Caps.
Main floor, st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Among the Leading Black Fabrics Are:
a
Japanese Hamd=Primted Cha11is

Personally selected by for fall
The coor which both light and dark comprise exquisite
lavende blues and combinations
and brown such effective and harmonious designs
the Japanese produce
They especially desirable
and house dresses The exclusive and will
a duplicate here elsewhere in Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
We Announce for Tuesday, October 1,
Formal Exhibit of the
New Dress Goods,

new Dress Fabrics peculiarly rich and beautuquiet
Testtu subdd harmonious coorngs that appeal good
before and the rare and ee-
giant things that we brought from Paris direct Many of the
distinctive in their absolute novelty and by their delightful combinations
Boadoh Wolfe Panama Serge and Cevot suting are the
The broadcots have been reduced weight until they
The striped broadcloth are the novelty of the
tad in blocks hair lines broken and ombre effects
For auomobng gofng and all outing the rough nappy
Serge for tailor costumes of all kinds very good.
An especially selection of Scotch and French pai is shown
While there nothing especially fabrics coos
and new color combinations more than make for it.
Never before have had standings of prime
color Take purple for instance: Bishop preae enence mulberry
Laner bronze lizard and popular shades
Brown in all its shades continues very good
suggestion of yellow, and stylish.
Copenhagen leads in the blue family Then there paqun gobe
lin and SAKE.
The best shades Of moeskn chauffeur and taupe
This will be when black will be than has
black to be very Stylish
Among the Leading Colored Fabrics Are:
Striped Broadcloth Spoproo
Bright Tartan Paids also Fancy and
Plain Wolfe Panama Chevot and Serge Narrow and Wide
ing Checked and Striped Voe Ak Chiffon Voie sikand
wool Fancy Wolfe andwoo Lansowne and Widewale Dago
Among the Leading Black Fabrics Are:
Pesley Wolfe. Eanne Tamise, Henrietta, Taffeta
Chals Panama, Chiffon Panama, Moa scian Mohai Brlan
Plain Checked voie Tafe Chiffon Panama
Cashmere, Serge Chevot Clay Wored Unfinished Wored.
downe Nuns Yelling Wool Batiste Panama Cloth Brllanne
sician Readona Crepe, Wool Popn Herngbone Chevo Her
rngbone Serge Venetian Cloth poproo Broadclot Chnette
We shall exhibit at this time collection of
Japanese Hamd=Primted Challis
The colo which both light and dark comprise the exquisite soft
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
Separate Trousers.
Fall Top Coats.
Cravenetted Raincoats.

$500 upward
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-30
NDVC1dI dIttnIlOn Is Calico
$500 Suits

in the new fall plain colorings and
mixtures, stripes, checks and plaidS.
AS the prices advance the variety OF
styles and coloringS increases.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10

Methodist Episcopal Church will me t
N Baltimore, next May 100 dele.
gates will be present Eight nv rs
hops Will he elected, and the question
Il cl,ct'ug bishops for the different
race, will be brought up. Thj, will
mean tina! negro bishops will be Sc
lcctCd lur work among negroes and
that ms sionary bishops i'll foreign
lands will be replaced by native bish-
ops. 1903 is the one hundredth ami
verSary OF the General Conference, be-
coming a delegated body. 1t is also
the I24th anniversary OF the organi-
zation of the Methodist Episcopal
Church in America, which took place
i'll Baltimore in 1874.
The Conference is likely to continue
its session for nearly month 1t
meets but once every four years. and
during that time a great amount Of
business accumulateS
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
A Positive
CURE
EIy's Cream Balm
is quickly absorbed.
Gives ReIief al Once.

'N - N'SN
It cleanses, soothes
heals and protects
the diseased men,
brane. 1t cures Ca
tarrh and driv e s
away a Cold in the
Head quickly. Re
stores the Senses of
Taste and Smell. +
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
GAS To1IA.
s.s,, tbs ,The Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature at &H2NzZx

Superintendent Small. OF the Har-
ford County Home, exhibits a sample
OF his alSike and timothy hay that is
growing in the same field The alsike
IS about four feet long and the timothy
five. The combination makes good
feed for all kinds OF stock There is
about fifty acres in these fields and the
Superintendent estimates the yield at
near $50 tons.
-Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is
sold under a positive guarantee to
cure constipation, sick headache
stomach trouble. or any form OF in
digestion. Ii it fails, the manufac-
turers refund your money. What
more can anyone doll c. WELLS.
Hon. William b. Baker, a prom-
nent Gamer OF Hartford county, stated
last week that all the sweet corn grow
ers IN Delaware were compelled to
replant their corn this year because
Of the continued wet weather, OF May
and June. Mr. Bakers factory is at
Odessa, where he puts up the George
w. Baker brand OF corn
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
FOLEYSHONEYArbTAR
Cures Colds; Prevents Pneumonia

There is an increase of IS per
cent. in the acreage OF tomatoes on
the Peninsula this season. 1t is eX-
pected that this section vii net about
100000 to growers. The Western
Shore tomato producing counties, will
equal the output of the Eastern Shore
this season. Packers have started
work on the peach crop, which is from
onc-third to two-thirds short this
year, and indications point to high
pr ces for canned goods this year.
The National White Wyandottc
Club offers four handsome silk rib
bons, one each for the best White
Wyandottc cock, hen, cOckcrcl or pull
let shown by a member OF the club at
the Maryland State Fair at Timonium.
September to 7. Full information
concerning the club may be had by
addressing the State secretary, Mrs.
f. Turner, Bait more. Md. Mr.. JOS
cph Phipps will be superintendent Of
the poultry department at Tjmon'um
fair this year
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10

YOU have pains in the back, trirary.
Bladder or Kidney trouble. and want a Ger
tain, pleasant herb cure for woman'S Ills,
try Mother Gray's AuStralian-Leaf. 1t is a
safe and never-failing monthly regulator.
At Druggists or by mail 80 cts. sample
package FREE. Address. The Mother Gray
co .LcR"y, y. Y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
FOlEYSHG)NEYArbTAR
for oh:idr-r. to- "-~. No opi

Ter '";IHrTnf Z" "' no opfdfeJ
An antique clock, supposed to
have been made in the sixteenth CEN
fury, or about 100 years ago, was
stolen from the residence OF Mr.. A..
d. Carl Link, of 2344 Edmondson
avenue, Baltimore, last week, but has
been recovered. The tn eli sold it to
Mr., Paul Hoffman, 1900 Mosher
street, who has a collection of curios.
Mr.. Hoffman learned that it had been
stolen and notified the Police Depart
ment, and through Patrolman Martin
Brady it was restored to its owner
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10

Wilmington City Council has ap-
propriated $4,000 to bu Id a public
bath-house at kirkwood Park.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10

The Pusey < Jones Company OF
Wilmington has secured a contract
from the Belgo-C Pulp and
Paper Company, OF Quebec. Canada,
for a large Fourdrineir paper machine
having a width oi I54 inches, and will
make paper ut the rate OF 500 feet a
minnie
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
Here is Relief for Women

If YOU have pains In the back, trirary,
Bladder or Kidney trouble. and want "A Ger
tain, pleasant herb cure for woman'S Ills,
try Mother GrayS AuStralian-Ieaf 1t is a
safe and never-failing monthly regulator.
AT Druggists or by mail 80 cts. sample
package FREE. Address. The Mother Gray
co Leroy, y. Y.
JuneNIw
The rush OF wheat into cars on
the siding at ChcSwold. Del. is larger
than any known in recent years. The
crop II this vicinity is reported As I'M
usually large.
YOU need straight goods" ii YOU
want anything. There i, no same
thing a, the keclcy Cure, except the
kccIcy Cure itself; and the only place
to find in Maryland or the d. OF c.,
/, at the kcclcy Institute, 2rG North
Capitol street. Washington, ID. {.
The pier OF the old Queen Anne
Railroad on the Delaware bay. at
Lcwcs. collapsed last week. \ large
number oi workmcn who had been
engaged in making extensive repairs.
had just lett the pier when the crash
came. The loss is estimated at $1,000
Men Past Sixty In Danger
More than hall OF mankind over 90
years OF age suffer from kidney and
bladder disorders, usually enlarge.
mcnt OF PROSTATE glands. This is
both painful and dangerous. and Fo-
lcy's Kidney Cure should be taken at
the first sign OF danger, as it corrects
irregularities and has cured many old
men OF this disease Mr. Rodney
Burnett, Rockport, Mo, writes Il
suffered with enlarged PROSTATE gland
and kidney trouble Tor years and al
ter taking two bottles oi Foley's Kid
ncy Cure feel better than have
Tor twenty years, although | am now
81 years old. c. WELLS.
Up to 1862 women had never been
employed i'll the postal service Then
they were admitted to the dead-e
oftice-eight OF them Now OF the
LOS employees in the department in
Washington, 800 are women, and
there are in the whole country p 600
women employed generally in the
stamp delivery or moncy-order offices,
and receiving salaries from 500 to
$1,000 a year.
SHAKE OFF THE GRIP OF
your old enemy. Nasal Catarrh, by
using Elys Cream Balm. Then will
all the swelling and soreness be driven
out OF the tender inhamcd mem
branes The fits oi sncczing will cease
and the discharge, as offensive to
others as to yourself will be cured
when the causes that produce i are
removed Cleanliness, comfort and
health renewed by the use OF Cream
Balm Sold by all druggists for so
cents or mailed by Ely Bros, 50 War
rem Street, New York.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
News In Brief

--l5,ooo,Ooo quarts ot Strawberries
were shipped over the Pennsylvania
Railroad from the Peninsula this sea-
son.
Francis Mills Finch. author OF the
ballad The Blue and the Gray died
at his home in Ithaca, N. Y, last
week
A dog supposed to be mad, Great
ed great deal of excitement in Har
ford county last week 1t was shot
by Mr.. James T. Holly, near Bel Air
The latest engineering problem
is the construction OF a telegraph line
across Sahara Desert. The wires will
be IS feet above the ground and strung
upon hollow steel poles.
The Negro Dsiranchisement Bill
passed the Senate OF Georgia, last
week. and was sent to the house. The
adoption OF the b Il by the lower
House is said to be certain.
The Belvcderc Hotel Company, OF
Baltimore. has been incorporated in
Delaware. with a capital stock OF
100000. The purposes OF the con
NGll dIt " N'll'luNl' llldilftd l'' anu
operate hotels and apartment houses
The incorporatorS are Baltimore men
A man from California has invent
ed box OF pulp to relieve the short
age of orange boxes, the wood for
VIII oh is getting scarce and more cost
ly all the time. The pulp box requires
but one-iourth as much lumber. and
the wood may be supplied in the form
Of chips or Saw-duSt.
After years OF litigation. the eS-
tate of Alva Bradley, OF Cleveland. O.,
valued at about $5.oooooo has been
divided equally among each of 10
heirs Alva Bradley. who was a YES
sci and real estate owner. died over
20 years ago and lett his estate i'll
trust for 20 years before it was to be
divided.
AT the Chesapeake Bay Yacht
Club regatta off st. MchaelS on the
10th OF August it is planned to have a
grand carnival at night. Fifty motor
boats will be in line decorated with
many Japanese lanterns and burning
red and green lights on their decks
The harbor OF St NJ chaelS will also be
brilliantly lighted.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
CA 3 TOR IA.
Bear, The 1Iha Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature OF Ie<H2NIzu

The first Maryland cantaloupes
arrived last week in New York from
Fruitland. The consignment con-
,ieumcnt consisted oi six crates and
sold for s. 20 a crate.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1907-08-10
Ten Years In Bed

For ten years | was confined to
my bed with disease OF my kidneys.
writes r. \. Gray. J. p. of Oakville,
Ind. 1T was so severe that | could
not move part OF the time | con-
suited the very best medical skill
available, but could get no relief until
Foley's Kidney Cure was recommend
ed to me. 1t has been a Godsend to
neil. c. WELLS.
In an endcavor to force the Will
mington City Railway Company to
reduce the fare from Wilmington to
Newport from 10 cents to 5 cents the
residents OF the latter town have serv-
ed notice on the Wilmington Electric
Company, an allied concern that it
will not be given the pr 'viege OF
lighting their town until this conceS-
sion is granted by the railway com
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Dcath of ]. S. Atkinson.

After a long illness, Mr.. J. s.
Atkinson died at his residence on
Hillsboro street. He had lived in
Raleigh more than 4 dozen years
and had married Miss Nora King
the sister of the late Mr.. W. III.
King. He was 4 true man OF the
highest type-pure in life and in
thought. faithful member Of the
Church of the Good Shepherd.
He was a native of Portsmouth,
Va. and was born Feb. 20, 1853.
The tender sympathy o. many
friends goes out to the devoted
wife. who has in u few years lost
husband. children and her only
brother.-Raleigh, On. c. News
and Observer.
1t will be remembered that the
subject OF the above sketch, d.
rected the splendid school enter
tainments given here the past
two years. Mr.. and Mrs. Akin
son were held in the highest es-
TEEN by all with whom they were
associated here, and for Mrs
Atkinson, these friends will fee
very deep sympathy in this sor-
row
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
MARRIED.
LovE-ANDRUs.

A wedding Of much interest 10
a wide circle OF friends. was that
of Miss jamie Audrus to Mr.. II.
NJ. Love, OF Iazoo City. being
solemnized at the Presbyterian
Church yesterday afternoon at 3
O'Clock, Rev. ". d. HedIeston
officiating.
\ musical program consisting
Of several appropriate selections
was rendered by Miss Mabel
Smith. Mrs. Alfred Hume sang
"Beauty's Eyes" and "a the
bridal party approached. select
ed choir sang the bridal chorus
from Lohengrin.
During the ceremony. were
played softly Always La Foun
taine and "Call Me Thine own"
The bride entered with her sis
ter, Miss Louise AnlT She
wore an elegant tailored Gown of
brown chiffon cloth and carried
a shower boquet OF bridal roses
and Internationally. Miss
Louise wore n dark blue gown /
and carried white carnations.
They were met at the altar by /
the groom and his best man. Mr..
Dewitt Love. The usheFs were
Messrs. Frank Love, Horny Hav
ercamp. Nye Wilson and Scandal
of Yazoo City.
The bridal couple left on tho 6
o clock train for Chicago. New
York, Niagara Falls and Wash
lngton. /
A large number OF handsome
presents were received by tho
young couple. They have tho
pest wishes oi n host OF friends. |
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Coming Tuesiav Ni.t..

Y.C. Alleys Aladin's Lamp
Co.; the company that last year
played cinderella" will be here
Tuesday night. \ high elias
company in every respect. Tn,
attraction is of q higher class
than ever. SO bring the children
and come along. Delightful. re-
fined and instructive.
Tickets on sale at Kendel's
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1907-10-10
Notice to TaxpaYers.
To the tax payers of LaFayet

To the tax payers OF LAT ayette
County:
AS the tax collector has to trans
fer his books the First Monday in
January to his successor, and as
the law requires the taxes to De
Maid by Dec. 10Th. Claw OF 1905
Sections 1914 and 1857 | would
be very glad if all would. come
forward and settle at their earli-
est convenience and avoid addi-
tionaI cost. Respectfully,
j. Fl. WEIGH,
Sheriff and Tax Cole ctor.