The Washington times., 1920-06-06

am not sure IN j can TemembrF
everything. Myers Military shop
was open for the first time aiter
O'Clock, just by luck l came Ly
there, and, of course, you KNOW 1
went in, and Il is good ! dd, IL
was the right time The hathlnH
suits were scattered all over the
table. But they have plenty OF
clerks. DIN the nrst roor U s"'
two pair of shoes for y"u' ~ns
sure they would NJ you. one pair
Of black oKfords and she other
ones brown Kid pumps. The" l
went to the second nOor. ahd ra"
ON 10 the boys bathing suits, spied
"a purple silk knit suit. peara OF
thing. perfect 10; knew IL w"u's
nj, and rsine IL was. ID Il Trim
med La black, IittIe pocket In the
bioomrr part. ID WAS the ""iy
silk one among the lot A."'
ThO't IL WAS pretty risky win
such load as | had. Started
down the steps when ! noticed
for once in my favor the bags
were piled up right there, picked
on a big one aad made for TIC
Iayatory In the Y. w. 4. A. same
back then 10 get yen y bathing
suit, aud I never did such Mare
thing In my life. but . get t~"
there. one FOR you snd one for net
sizes 10 and 40. Yours greenlsh
blue. trimmed in black. and mine
grayish brown. trimmed in old
rose. $3.50. | got out and then
and went downtown. Tried 10 get
Tan. al a
Royal. but nothing doing. Then !
went TO the 8 and 10 and got the
bronze and came hone.
After White went kone ! tried
on the suits. and discovered that
you cVuid not wear the ~. and ]
would have 20 try my luck akain
the next night. Went back last
night and all the ladies' suits
were hanging ON racks. was
sadly dsspSointed; but ! went 10
the mems and found = black and
red six one Just like nay purple
sn~ and ~. The men clerks
were not busy and they were ="
Interested 4" nae. and ! felt Ike
telling them {" Eo 4" II.
knew ! could do nothing. They
Were helping me md my size 30.
and | could see every Kind of
suit but "A purple one, so asned
II they did not have a purple. thas
that was the Kind ! wanteu me
sprang right al me and said: ~
we have A purple silk one here"
Then some other little JcN, cor
rected him and said: NO. tat
was sold yesterday" I'll bet
turned red and nervous. Wen.
this l. what . id. . went back In
there three times last night he
f"r~ ! got the only black silk ono
they had. but I get "a Just the
same. aud . know 10 will NJ Miss
Grace like n glove; $50. too, They
are about the SWEETEST things |
ever saw for "A bathing suit we
won't need 10 be ashamed OF them.
You know how bold WAS when
you were with me; we'll. sm
worse now. don't know what IL
going 10 become Of me. Gee,
wish you had been with me last
night. Sure was great. and ! ran
on to some silk gowns in one Of
those waist shops. got $3.50
and ran like Il horse in a race,
right passed Steiumctz and Wal
lis. Tonight is remnant night.
and that decides the capes. will
go right down to kanns and get
tho loom and then work.
As TO the shoes when ! got
home | tried them on and could
not get either pair on, so | took
them to the little shoe man and
asked him to try to sell them
and 1t will be $3.50 with the
money. | hope he can sell them.
they are awfully good locking
shoes.
Had a card from Marion this
\, NJ. She cannot buy the skirt, il
j. too narrow. She leaves tomor
row on her trip.
Had