The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-05-01
THIS new STORE IS.
CERTAINLY A DAISY
Nothing West Of New York To Elk.
Gel Gray & worcester's, Formally
Thrown Open To Public. ~

Complete In every detail, handsome
Ely and modernly equipped throughout
Gray a. Worcester's new store. at No
1873 Woodward-ave., was formally open
ed TO the public. Saturday morning
Everything conceivable that makes FOL
the comfort and convenience OF pa
irons has been provided by the com
pany. No establishment OF It's kline
west OF New York can excel, and few
can compare with IL.
In honor OF the occasion the com
pany is distributing souvenirs with 8
lavish hand. For the ladies there ART
boxes OF candy and, in the toilet good.
department, cans OF talcum powder
Tor the men, cigars. and flowers fol-
Everybody.
Beginning at 2 o'clock an elaborate
musical program Is rendered. From
10 and from TO 10 o'clock. Zickel's
orchestra will play. and Harold Jarvis
Will give a number OF vocal selections
There will be Farrand Cecilian con.
cert from TO o'clock. by Howard
Miner.
Since Gray & Worcester bought on,
the Lorraine confectionery few weeks
ago. the establishment has undergone
great changes. All the tables have
been taken out TO make way for new
show cases. shelving and counters.
The soda fountain Is unchanged, ex-
cept that permanent stools have been
! substituted for the movable ones for
merly in use. II occupies the entire
left side OF the store and here the
company will dispense its famous
sodas and sundaes at popular prices.
using ice cream manufactured In It's
own plant in the basement of its up
town store. No. EOS Woodward-ave.
The entire right side OF the store
Is given over TO the cigar department
and to stationery and toilet articles.
In all these lines the firm carries a
complete and carefully selected stock.
and each department Is In charge OF
an experienced clerk.
The candy department now occupies
the center OF the store. Its s. feet OF
modern show case. consisting almost
entirely OF plate glass. is arranged
In the form of a largeletter o. The
firm carries all the lading brands OF
chocolates and other candies. includ-
ing the famous Fenway. Lovingly. Repu-
tation. Coronet. Schraftts. Majestic
ana Cadillac chocolates.
The rear. under the balcony. is a
department devoted to kodaks and
Photographic supplies. Thanking the
arcade entrance, on either side are the
rateHt medicine and drug depart
ments The prescription department,
which occupies a large section OF the
balcony. is probably the most corn
plete and up-to-date to be found in
this part of the country. This import
ant branch OF the business is in charge
of Henry Cleland. recognised expert
in his line The company has facil-
tiles for taking care OF large pre-
scription business and expects 10 do
SO. A waiting and rest room has
been provided for patrons on the bal
cony. Here also are found trusses
and rubber goods-The Eamson1 cash
carrier system has been Installed
|throughout the establishment.
Gray & Worcester will specialize on
ready-to-sell packages In the new
store. Everything usually called fef IN
the drug line will be found already
wrapped up In neat and convenient
parcels, which means great saving
In time to the customer.
The musical program for today fol-
lows:
Afternoon. 2 to o'clock, ziekers
orchestra Diary Zicksi rc direo The I,
Ford.s zieKei: selection. The Talk q Q,
Pearls Hall i two %oT p9p9'rri ne esn0e q;
' M Eyes. Remiuk:, song,
..sprine'" Leahman. Mr. Harold Jarvis;
overture. "Orpheus." Onenbach: patrol.
America Meacham relec ,nfsrmezz TO-
Martinique. Lorraine grand opera
melodies. 'The Opera Mirror" Tobani;
song. Mary OF Argyle. Mr. Haroin
Jarvis; ras-tims oddity, , App,e 'a The
sunny SOUTH" Lainpe; march. "Ameri-
can League" Losey.
From 20 o'clock. Farrand csci nn
march. "saiut a Pesth:" kowaIski:
waltz. Language Of the Flowers, Rob
erts; medley. Jingle Jingle. Miller
tare Raymond" Thomas. waltz, Love
Lights Dream" Bollman. "FaIrest OF
the Fair" Sousa; valse de Concert.
"F'lorence." Liebling; march. Uncle
Evening. : to 10 O'Clock. zickel's
orchestra and Mr.. Jarvis--March. The
Land Of Freed9 ,, Nrs s,,e Pom senee
waldteufel: rad-time oddly. Georgia
Sunset" Brown; song. song or W att
ing Wright. Mr. Harold Jarvis: over
ture Morning. Noon and Night.
Suppe paraphrase. Annie Laurie.
Bes,4t.t- selection. THE Red Mill. II err
bert. two Spanish dances, Moszkowskt.
song Flow Gently. Sweet Alton.
Hume. Mr. Harold Jarvis; grand opera
melodies. Echoes from the Metropolf-
tan Opera House" Tobsni; intermezzo;
Minerva" Mills; medley, STANDARD
American Airs Rosey; March. "fro-
nnois Club" Clauder.