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Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Chiefly Of Interest 10 Women


Soldiers who are in training at the
University OF North Dakota are going
to have the benefit Of a hostess house.
True, 1t isn't going to be placed very
close to the camp. but it Is going
to have all of the characteristics of
to believe all that soldiers write,
plays such q comfortable and pleas
ant part in camp life.
All hostess houses are established
by the Young Women's Christian as
ISOLATION and the local association is
going to turn its quarters into a host
ess house for the benefit of the mill
tary men at the university and their
relatives and friends.
Women coming to Grand Forks to
see their soldier boys may go to Ds
Y. Wv. c. A, and they will find Coz.
Portable lodgings and good food and
the parlors n waiting room are at
their disposal to meet their soldiers.
For those who come In just for a
day, perhaps, or ever a shorter time.
there is a rest room where women
pointments. In addition to the large
reception room, there is a small par
lor where the soldiers may meet their
women friends for confidential talks,
and in every way Possible the women
in charge of the association will help
TO make LneSe VlSlLOTS Ieel CONI4OTl-
ably at home. For the week end
leaves perhaps some Of the men
may be able to go to their homes.
others will not, n the relatives Of
the latter naturally will want to visit
them The association is open at all
times and these are the people that
h hostess house is most anxious to
reach.
The cafeteria has been passed by
the city health inspectors and since
soldiers are permitted to eat only in
places of this nature, this will make
the hostess house an added convent
ence.s&s
After the opening of the university
school term there will be few accom-
modations of this nature at that in
stitution and the down town Y. w.
G.. A. hopes to make its usefulness
felt by all of the men in training and
their relatives and women friends.
Already the hostess house has
proved its worth, a number Of the
women who have come to see their
soldier boys during the last few
weeks stopping at the association
rooms inc making use Of the adj
yantageS offered.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Methodist.

Morning service at 1890 o'clock.
Rev. J. N. Leach Of Thompson will
be, the speaker. Union services in
the evening at the Baptist church,
with Prof. squires as the speaker.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
ChurchS Services
First Lutheran.

No evening services during summer
months. H. p. Thorgrimsen.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Church of God.

10 a. M, Sunday school; II a. m.
sermon, "Obeying the Word; 7:45 p.
M. sermon, IA New Creature" All
welcome. A. G. Ahrendt, pastor.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Bethany ~Imtheran.

Zion church. Morse services 10:4b
q. m. English services 8 p. m. Eng
lish Sunday school at $40 and Morse
at - O'Clock. Devotional meeting
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
CONGREGATIONAL

CONVERSATIONAL. :
Special Plymouth childrens' service
at 1890 Sunday morning. h
DR.. Grassick will give the address
and there will be special music and
exercises by the Primary and Inter-
mediate departments.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Home Service Growine.

organization Of Home Service is being
pushed into some of the most remote
and primitive parts of the United
States. There is, one Home Service
section in backwoods county where
few could be found to act as COM
mittee members that could read or
write. The field worker organized the
section in spite OF this handicap and
some Of the committees were headed
by men who had the Home Service
idea of friendly service, although they
could not read instruction books.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24

FIRST Church OF Christ scientist.
Church on Belmont avenue Ser
vices II a. m. Subject: Mind" gun
lay school follows. Wednesday SER
,tce 8 p. m. Reading room clifford
annex. hours 2 to e.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Shirts Not Here.

AS yet the 500 shirts which are to
be remodeled for the army quarter
masters department have not arrived.
The announcement will be made in
this column when the shirts get here,
and all women wh9 have pledged
please get in touch with Mrs. Robert
Greene Jr., chairman of this special
committee, and she will give out the
work. 4" -" :
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
suredish

Swedish Lutheran.
Corner Of Alpha avenue and Sixth
street. Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
High mass in Swedish at II o'clock
g.. m. Evening service in English at
8 o'clock. Important subjects. j. NJ.
Persenius, pastor. a.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
PreShYterian

Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Church
at II a. M. Rev. w. H. Elf
firing will occupy the pulpit.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Mallory Rranch.

The Mallory branch of the Red
Cross has made and shipped to the.
Polk county chapter during the last
two months the following articles: SO
refugee work shirts, 16 suits Of pa
jamas, II hospital undershirts, s hos
pital bed shirts, 80 pairs of knitted
socks, 5 sweaters. The shipment in
Guided 1 afghan from the Davidson
school and s hot water bottle covers
from the Mallory schol. IS
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24

Miss Ruby Mckenzie and her
brother, Donald Mckenzie. returned
to their home in Brocket, N. D., this
morning after spending two weeks
here as the guests of Misses Leverne
and Gertrude Galbraith Of North
Fourth street.
X X X
Miss Clarissa Spencer, world secre-
tary Of the Y. W. C. A., has returned
to America. and is coming west on a
visit, during the next two weeks. Miss
Spencer will visit Minneapolis during
fair week, and will speak at the Y.
w. c. A. building. She has just re-
turned to this country from Russia,
where she went among the first Y. w.
G.. A. women to respond to the call of
the Russian government workers. She
left Petrograd on the same train with
the party of the United States ambas-
sador, when it became impossible to
continue work there. Miss Spencer is
one Of the best known ome in Y.
w. G. A.. work. Her headquarters are
in London.
\ E*
Miss Nellie Garvick. who has been
Ill, is reported to be ~cnvalescing.
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EYrst Banfist.

! Morning worship at 1880. Dean
Vernon p. squires Will preach. Bap-
tisfn ct this service Sunday school at
noon. Union service At 8 p. m. in this
church. Dean sQuires Will be the
preacher.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
sd. Maxle Intherar

St, Marks Lutheran.
Fifth and International. ]. n.
Richard, pastor. Worship. 1890 a.
m. 1.-THE Sin of Unbelief." Sunday
services in English. No evening serv-
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Wednesday evening" Ladies' Aid
Thursday afternoon.
Scandinatian Acthodist.

Services at lo:46 4, m. Sunday
school at ~. Rev. "A. M. Trelstad Of
Brooklyn, N. r., will conduct serv-
ices at SEP. m. Ladies' Aid meets
with Mrs. G%abrielser, Al Oak street,
Wednesday, August 20. j. Lorentz.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
NEW DIRECTOR FOR
"Y" CAFETERIA

Mrs. Sadie Smith who has been d.
rector of the cafeteria at the Y. W.
G. A. in Fargo is coming to Grand
Forks tt take charge of the cafeteria
of the association here. Miss Mae
Allison who has been director Of the
local Y. VIC. A. cafeteria, cfzs some
e'P' se ptea ,fsss f fos f'Ss f home!sy P mss
toon, ILL.,, and after her visit there,
expects to take up other work.
Miss Allison has made an entire
success of the cafeteria. at the local
association, and Mrs. Smith, who is
to come on September %, has been
given excellent Recommendation for
her work at Fargo.
The cafeteria Ia met all require
ments of the board of health, and has
been endorsed as sanitary and whole
some in every respect.
Though closed at the present time,
the cafeteria will reopen Sept. 2, and
three meals each day will be served,
as usual.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
TT .Tl aT-9@92N lse.H7s7.. ra@ass .a.Ee9
German Lutheran.
German service In the evening at
7:45. H.@F. Buegel.
CHURCH MUSIC

Metlnodist. sGM &4g,S@
Organ Prelude -. !. Prelude Il. q.
Ashford.
Quartet. . . + Come. Gracious Spirit
Blumenschein / IN
ofertory -. ..''Canzonettees,
Marie Hind Il Sss3 4
contralto solo ."out Qfsthe Depths,
Rogers -
Postlude. Minor
! Henri D'Daubel
Director. (. Mrs ". =. sayre
Orsanist Mrs. p. Hickman
Herald Wants Bring Results.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
Lively Branch.

One Of the smallest Red Cross
branches in the Northern Division is
that located in Ada township, N. D.
In addition to :raising nearly $500 in
July, the women Of this organization
completed for the Red Cross: III
jaHas, / dozen girls fpettcoats and925
pairs Of socks. ~ ~ j.
Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-08-24
A weeks Record.

The American Red Cross in one
week fed in Venice 10000 people;
clothing and cloth were distributed to
492 persons; three workrooms employ
ing 335 women turned out during this
period 1906 garments; $50 children
were taken care of At 2 Tasili; It's
babies received milk at the milk dis
~pensaries, amounting to $500 litres Of
milk; and, in addition. there were dis
tributed among the, sick children 375
boxes Of prepared infant food; during
the same time 1000 refugees were
taken care Of In canteens An Venice
and in Mestre, whichvis under the d.
rection OK the Venetian delegate, assis
also Chiokgfa3 where during the same
period it27 families received free a-
tons in the soup kitchen; aga add
tfonal families were supplied with
milk and meat; 90 expectant mothers
received complete layettes: "A chill
dren, received shoes. thus enabling
them to go 10 school, and ~ women
were employed in the laboratory,
making In the week 800 garments.
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PINE BLUFF LODGE
 SETS NEW RECORD
Local A. 0. U. w. Makes Largest Net Membership Gain of Any Order
 In the United States.

By making a gain of 300 members during the past year, Pine Bluff lodge No. 36, A. O. U. W. set high record in the fraternal world, accord ing to letter received by the officers from John R. Frazer, grand master workman at Little Rock. The mem bership of No. 36 is now 867, the lar gest in the city and among the largest in the state.
 Grand Master Workman Frazer an- nounces campaign to raise the state membership to more than 10000 in time to celebrate its twentieth anni- versary in Arkansas on August 1T. District managers will be sent to lodges turnout the state in their new drive and in addition to the regular fee allowed for obtaining each new member. the grand lodge will award a prize of $50 to the member obtain ing the largest number of applications, $30 for the second and $20 for the third.
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SPECIAL FEDERAL
 TAX DUE JULY ]

Special government licenses issued by the internal rdevenue department are due tomorrow, July 1, according to Meyer Solmson, deputy collector. Ap- plication blanks should be filed at once with Jack Walker, at Little Rock, Mir. Solmson said.
 These special licenses or tax stamps include all narcotic licenses for physl- clans using narcotics and druggists selling narcotics, retail and wholesale dealers in colored and uncolored ole margarine, brokers and pawpbrokers, owners of billiard and pool halls, and clubs havinb billiard or pool tables for the use of members, owners of motor boarts, dealers in liquors or other med icinal preparations containing alcohol in excess of the amount allowed under the law governing it's sale and various
 otherlicenses covered by regulations.
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Additional Society on Page ID
PERSONAL.

A. P. Turney has gone to Cynthiana, Ky, to be with his mother, who is seriously i'll.
 Chas. Dellmon has returned from Dumas and Holly Grove where he se- cured several contracts.
 Ike Hanf has returned to Little Rock latter Ia visit with relatives here. T. D. Johnson has gone to points in Kentucky and illinois for a visit with relatives.
 Attorney w. F. Coleman went to Gould yesterday on business. Claud Monk is in Dumas on busi- ness for the A. o. U. w. lodge. S. A. Oury will leave next week for visits in Jackson and Memphis, Tenn. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Oury.
 Mrs. John Merlo went to Brinkley yesterday to visit her parents. Corporal H. K. Calvert, 18th com pany, Fifth training battalion, Depot Brigade at Camp Pike, arrived yes ,terday to spend brief furlough with relatives.
 Miss Ruby Puddephatt has resigned her position at Henry Marx company and has taken a position with the Merchant and Planters bank.
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WAR IS COSTING UNITED STATES 50
 MILLIONS A DAY
Nation Will Open New Set of Books on July 1, New
 Fiscal Year

Washington, June 29.-The govern ment today closed it's books for the fiscal year just ending-the first full fiscal year in the war-and Monday will open new annual records. Cabi- net members and other heads of de- partments will make reports to Pres ident Wilson covering their steward ships of funds and responsibilities for the year closing today or techni- cally, tomorrow.
 In government financial history the year will go down as a period of expense hardly dreamed of a decade ago. More than $12,000, 100000 is the outlay since July 1, 1917, to meet the multitude of big bills run up for the army, the navy, the shipbuilding pro- gram, airplane construction, coast de- fense requirements, other govern ment activities and the needs of the allies for American loans to finance purchases of war materials in this country. In peace times, the govern ment spent less than $1,000,000,000 annually.
 With the addition of the $1 100000, 900 which the government spent in the three months of war preceding this fiscal year, the wars cost in money to date has been $13,800,OOO,. OOC.
 War activity now is draining about $5O,O00,OoO day from the nation. public treasury.
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5 T Y

Miss Hennie Joseph will leave to- day for Caldwell, Kas., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Alex Strauss. Miss Dorothy Gallagher has return ed from a visit with relatives in Tex arkana.
 Miss Ethel Schloss is ill at her home on West Barraque street.
 Mrs. w. M Bethge was taken to the Clark sanitarium Thursday afternoon, for a surgical operation.
 Lieut.. Cassius Eiseman, stationed at Camp Pike, is spending the day here with his fiancee, Miss Annie Rosen- berg.
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SUITS ON ACCOUNTS.

Two suits were filed in the Jet1ef' , son circuit court yesterday. fiai, tiffs in both cases are Lennon ala s Gale of Tennesse, who sue on ae, G counts. L. o. Wick is detenaah' ., !, one case in which judgment ! 1ol 5l s2O8.4O is sought, and the helss Is Store company is defendant III 'n' other, on a claim for $344o2.
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Wm. H. Shinall, Burley A. Gray, Vetol Ussery and two others are to be inducted into the service on July IA, and will be sent to the Mississippi A. and M. college, at Starkville, for special training.
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COUNTY BOARD ISSUES
 CALL FOR 29 WHITES
Must Report on July 5 for Entrain- Ment for Camp Shelby, Miss
 Seven to Get Special Training.

Twenty-nine white men were sent notices yesterday by selective board No. of Jefferson county to report on July 5, at p. m., for entrainment that night for Camp Shelby, Miss. Those summoned are:
 John Oliver Bryant.
 Eber Jack Dedman,
 Charlie R. Bell,
 John Eris Mccoy, John Ritchie,
 Otto Berdg,
 Wm. Ebert Brooks, James Frank M' sgrove, James A. C. i~
 The erson, Ra st,
 w
 y sFN,e,
 Pn ton oGber,
 *~. Hopkins Kerr, JA U H. Benson,
 \ .sel Moring, { .tobt. M. Ashcraft,
 Wnl, Saunder, John Denver McBurnett, James Carr,
 Henry Porter Montgomery, Emerson Clark Taylor, Ed Lemon,
 Fred Matthews, Henry G. Margetson, w. A. Marshall. James Vivian Miller and Virgil Sharp Mcclellan will be sent by board No. to Tulane for special training automobile mechanics. They will leave on July IA.
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McAlexander Overseas.

Sgt. Clyde E. McAlexander has ar rived safely overseas, according to q card received yesterday by his sister Mrs. J. P. Baker. Sergeant McAlex- ander was employed with the Ma ' Machinery company when he respol . ed to his country's call He enlisted at Memphis, and is now in the 105th supply train.
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Pilkington a Sergeant.

Cleve Pilkington, son of Joe Pilk- ington, has been promoted from cor poral to sergeant in the Hath am intuition train. He is now stationed at Detroit, where his unit is engaged in moving army trucks tothe sea- board.
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GEN. CROWDER PROMOTED.

Washington, June Following enthusiastic praise by Senators of lthe administration of the army draft, the senate today adopted an amendment tothe army bill to make Provost Marshal General Enoch H. Crowder a lieutenant general during the war.
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NEWS OF JEFFERSON BOYS WITH COLORS
Rluthenthal Transferred.

Irwin Bluthenthal, who recently en- listed in the quartermastel's depart ment of the army, has been trans ferred from Jefferson Barracks. St. Louis. to Fort Meigs. Wash, accord ing to letter received by his parents, Mir. and Mrs. H. c. Bluthenthal.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-06-30
TAKE DESERTERs TO PIKE.

Deputy Sheriff J. L. McBurnett visit ed Camp Pike yesterday to turn over to army officers Leslie Williamson, white, and Percy Martin, negro, de- serters from the army. Williamson was captured here last week by Night Chief King and Patrolman Brannon.
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URUGUAY TO CELEBRATE JULl

Monteviedo, Uruguay, Friday, June s 2S.-Uruguay has made July # Tho permanent holiday in honor 0l 'A' United States.
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a message received here.
PIANO CLASS.

Miss Florence Brewster will open a class in piano beginning July E'' VI s'i '''0' 6-9O.l2
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Hawley Memorial Methodist-Rev. Walter Scott has returned from the district conference, and there will be the usual services today.
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Lous Votaw, nephew of Mir. and Mrs. w S. Turner of the Jeffarscn Tire and Equipment company, has ar rived safely in France, according to
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on furlough yesterday visiting his
 brother. L. l.. Spears. He will go to Fordyce today to visit relatives.
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JEFFERSON TIMBE'
 FUR AMERICA
Jefferson Hardwood L. pany to Begin Cutti1s
 Etten Tract This

Fifteen million feet q Der on the "Van Etten tl Tucker and Ferda, pure Jefferson Hardwood N pany, will go to biuldk k government.
 The company, headed craft, president, and vice president, have mill which will start week. The mill will of 6,0O0,000 feet a yea
 The timber consists@ asn and hickory. sCwil4 on h nctoetrucks loaded on railroad cars.
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Life ss It Really Ia

Life 10 just what we mako 1t. It 10 no mystery. save to the aimless; no task, save to the indolent; no suffer. Mg. save 10 the s,nful.-Portar.
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Harris Wedding.

Miss Mildred Mayfield of Stanford Ky, and J. Neal Harris of Phoenix Ariz., were married Thursday in Memphis, Tenn. News of the event came as surprise to number of Pine Bluff people. The bride had been the guest for several days of her uncle, Dr. c. U. Mayfield, and family, during which time she has renewed the friendship of a number of Pine Bluff people. She was a form CT resident of this city, and a very at- tractive and popular young lady MT. Harris is a former Kentuckian but for some time past has made his home in Arizona.
 Misses Jamie and Mamie Bellin grath left yesterday afternoon fcr Atlanta, where they will be the guests of Mrs. George Harlan. From there they will go to Tybee Island, Ga., fo, the month of July, as members of a houseparty given by Miss Helen liar Ian.
 Miss Miriam Jones, a recent grad uate of the West Tennessee Normal has arrived to assist Mrs. Lucy Crltz in her demonstration work Her position as assistant has been created by the department of agri- culture with the cooperation of the banks of Pine Bluff.
 The regular monthly meeting will be held Wednesday afternoon of the Y w. c. A. executive board-the meet ing being held at the home. Mrs Grace Sutton Powell leaves Thurs day for months vacation to be spent with her sister in Missouri, and also attend the Y w. c. A. confer ence, held annually at Hollister, Mo
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Three of this Weeks Thrift Opportunities in Our Store
White Skirts

We have inst received shipment of excellent qllall-
 +v vhi+o oabardine skirts. These skirts are nicely tailored and of wide variety of styles The run of Il oeea, +ho1, a+ snec;a1 nrice $4951$5.95
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Pine Bluff Bows Enlist,

Percy Young of Pine Bluff and his cousin, Harry Kelly, have enlisted in the navy at Deming, N. M., accord ing to letter received by his moth CT, Mrs. Arthur Young, 1501 East Fifth avenue. Another son, Sergt Ray Young, is in France, and his half brother, R. H. Fields, is at Camp Beauregard, La.
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New Waists

This is a time of Thrift Everyone wants to save 1t is rieht. too good attractive waist is always economy We received big shipment of handsome waists in voile batiste and other materials, some trimmed in ace-all very much to be desired.
 Waists usually sold for $1.50. .~.. 9oc
 Waists usually sold for $2.5O. 9l9o
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Here on FurlOugh. w. H. Spears, member of the crew
 of the U. S. s. Hancock, was here
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Beautifld line of silks and Net dresses just the Kind Of dresses women want for the end of the seasons wear. Georgette, Taffeta and Crepe de Chine Combination Gngham and Taffeta Silks White and Ecru Nets embroidery and lace trimmed Values up to $39.00 to close out $1175
 Dainty models in sheer Voe and Crisp Organdy bouses, plain tucked, lace and embroidery trimmed, large and small collars, in white and colors Val ues up to $275 to close out at $20O
 Rare economy offerings in seasonable dresses White Voiles, White Nets Coored Voiles, Silk Shanting, all good models, Values up to $20 %. To close at $500.
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One lot of children's Slip Over Gowns made of fine quality of nansook 75c values to close at 45c.
 One group of Cream, White and Ecru Scrim, prced to close 25c quality at 15c; 35c quality at 19c; 40c quality at 25c; soc quality at 30c. These cannot be duplicated at their original price and rare bargains at these reductions.
 Silk shrtings, suitable for mems shirts and lad es blouses in the late stripes, $125 quality worth $50. today reduced at 95c.
 Ladies and Children's Fancy Parasols, have been put out at greatly reduced prices.