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8 * THE EVENING STAR, ¢ LAST DAY’S SESSION Closing of Annual Meeting of the Baptist Churches. Committees Appointed and Arrange- ments for Next Year's Session— Other Bi iness Transacted. The third and last day’s meeting of the twentieth annual convention of the Co- lumbia Association of Baptist Churches be- gan this morning at Fifth Baptist Church, D near 4% street southwest. After devotional exercises, Rev. Theron Outwater, Rev. Dr. J. J. Muir, the moderator, Rev. R. R. West, being absent. was called to preside. The following were constituted the execu- tive board for the ensuing year: Anacostia—Chas. R. Burr, Quackenbush. Calvary—Rev. S. H. Greene, Rev. Theron Outwater, D. S. Foster, A. L. Swartwout, F. H. Stickney, 8. W. Woodward, E. B. Curtis, E. W. Bliss. Street—Rev. J. J. Muir, F. A. Roderick, Charles Werner, H. C. Johnson. Fifth—Rev. C. C. Meador, J. J. Darling- ton, R. A. Ford, Samuel Howison, G. M. Hunt. First—Rev. C. A. Stakely, W. F. Holtz- . Samson, W. L.’ Speiden, J. C. treet—Rev. W. S. O. Thomas, A. T. King, Cicero Beckham, Rev. Geo. E. Truett. Grace—Rev. A. F. Anderson, A. P. Stew- ard, A. C. Whitney. Maryland Avenue—H. C. Donohue, Edgar Speiden. Metropolitan—Rev. G. S. Williams, Ben- jamin Vail, W. H. H. Harries, R. C. Flaherty. Mount Tabor—Henry Burroughs, George Melton. Queenstown—Rev. R. R. West, C. G. Lynch, Lord, ir. Second—Rev. E. Hez Swem, W. A. Cooper, M. E. Jones, B. Smith, W. A. Henderson. East Washington Heights—D. C. Foun- tain, F. S. Lamson. Metropolitan Church, Rev. Dr. G. S. Wil- liams, pastor, was selected as the place for the next ‘annual meeting of the asso- ciation, and Rev. T. Outwater, with Rev. James W. Many as alternate, was appoint- ed to preach the annual sermon. Business Transacted. The report of the managers of the Bap- tist Home showed that there was a bal- ance of $669.56 in the treasury; the build- ing was, it was stated, greatly overcrowd- ed, and Revs. Drs. S. H. Greene, C. C. Meador and F. C. Thomas were appointed a committee to consider the advisability of building an extension to the structure. Dr. Muir made an appeal for liberal sup- port of young men who are now studying for the ministry or contemplate doing so, and he and others urged that the ladies of the Baptist churches throughout the Dis- trict be appealed to to take steps for the establishment of a hospital in connection conducted by Edgar G. The auditing committee reported that they had examined the treasurer's report d it to be correct. 40 the cer.vention took a recess for lunch, and upon reassembling Rev. Dr. Williams will conduct a devotional service with prayer for a general revival of re- ligion. The announcement of the standing committees for the year ensuing will follow, after which the committee on obituaries will make its report and eulogies upon de- ceased members will be delivered. The closing meeting will be held this evening. and will be opened with a prayer and praise service, Mr. M. M. Shand, lead- er. The feature of the evening will, it is expected, be the report of the committee on young people's work, Rev. A. F. Ander- son, chairman. evening’s mecting was devoted to nday school matters, Messrs. C. W. Needham, P. H. Bristow aid others took part. —_ + SCHOOL CONVENTION. SUNDAY Program of Exe «for Meeting at Zion Baptist Church. The interdenominational Sunday school convention of the District of Columbia will begin its session this evening at 7:30 o'clock at Zion Baptist Church, F street between 3d and 4%; streets southwest. A synopsis of the program of each day is as follo ‘This evening: Address of wel- come, Rev. W. J. Howard; response in be- half of convention, Miss H. Drew; opening address, W. D. Jarvis: permanent organiza- tion; paper by W. C. Martin, subject, “The New Woman Friday afternoon: Address and discus- sion, “The Future Development of Our Boys and Girls,” T. L. Jones; “Shall the Sunday School Support a General Mission- ary in the District Nannie Bur- roughs; addr Garner. Fri- day evening ‘itizenship,’ Rev. W. H. Br “Temperance and Intemperance, B. Purvis; solo, Miss Louise A. Hamer. Saturday afternoon Our Young Men and Women Lose? M. R. Bowen; sermon to Sunday school workers, Rev. R. E. Hart; “How Can the Sunday School Be More Useful in Its Work of Reform?” Miss S. J. Janifer. Saturday evening: “The Essentials of a Good Sun- day School,” Mrs. J. M. Layton; “The Im. portance of Bible Lessons in the Home, What Do Most of Miss But One Sunday School Union in the District? Sunday evening: Rev. Geo. W. mittee: The program of each day also embraces music by the convention. choir. The fol- lowing are the chairmen of the several committees: Decorations, Miss M. W. Har- ris; printing, Rev. W. J. Howard; press, Prof. Chas. $. constitution, Mr. J L. Neill; --. Bowen: resolutions, Sunday school: slax- field; musi ra Dodson: program. Dr. C. W. Childs; ushers, Miss Mollie Marshall. ———__ PUSHING THE WORK. Consecration sermon, Lee, D. D.; reports of com- installing the New Power on Capital Traction Lines. Workmen engaged in digging the trench between the tracks of the Lith street line of the Capital Traction road today reach- ed S street, having started from the top of the 14th street hill. A portion of the trench bh. already been covered in. A switch been put in at R street, where the cars-from the east track are shifted to the west track. As soon as the trench is dug and the necessary material has been received the conduits now between the rails of each track will be fitted up’ for use In connection with the proposed under- ground motive power. Conductor bars are to be put in each conduit attached by in- sulators. When this latter work is com- pleted the equipment of the road for the Preposed uew power will be finished. It is, however, probable that it will be necessary to replace some of the rails. market, for it so much more. 1s far ahead of any blood remedy on the does Besides up the run- removing impurities and teni down system, it cures any blood disease, it matters not how deep-seated or obstinate, which other so-called blood remedies fail to reach. It fs a real blood remedy for real blood diseases. Mr. Asa Smith of Greencastle, Ind. writes: “I bad such a bad case of Sciatic paable to take Dandie mrseit ‘any Ww: took many patent medicines, but they did trouble. One day at special prices. 66c for $1 reds and brcwns. 66¢ pair—but not fitted to 19c for 25c Children’s Vests, Pants and Nazareth Ws 10c for 15c © Ladies’ Stockings, ‘The quality more often sold at 18¢ than 15¢ Wool Suitings, in Mack and colors. All this EZ Choice of £0 Four-yard Waist Patterns to those securing a waist tomorrow. cost to you. ©The best of Roman Stripe and Tartan 7 Those Rhinestone, Jet and Jewel Hat Or- naments are to be only 9c for choice. Some are worth $1 apiece. Friday “Specials.” OMORROW’S “Specials” are not remnants 7 They are the ladies’ 4-batton gince kid gloves. All sizes, in black, white, tans, U7The Ladies’ Superior Winter-weight Ribbed Vests and Pants, in sizes 8 to 10, with double soles and extra high spliced heels. $2.69 for Dress Patterns. 7 Choice of nearly 500 seven-yard Dress Patterns of 50c and 68e Wool and Silk and $2.40 for Velvet Waists. $5.44 for Silk Skirts. 7 Eight-yard Skirt Pattern of the 8c Bleck Moire Velour Silks,—> saving of $1.36 in the 25c for 33c Ribbons. at 38¢ a yard, the lot includes 50c and 68e Ribbons, as many regular patrons know. 9c for Hat Ornaments. THE PALAIS ROYAL, G and 11th Streets. Leta a ASS i IR aia oesonsooegoegeegoegengete THURSDAY, ---but certain most desirable lots in full com- plement of styles, sizes and colors, offered for the Kid Gloves. the hand. Underwear. fleece lined. Also s, in wizes 2 to 12 years. 19c for cholce. Black Hose. pair. season's latest effects. of 75¢ Tartan Plaki Velvets,—sixty cents’ saving Plaid Silk Ribbons. Though sold here regularly 98c for $1.48 Fronts. C7Those Plaid and Plain Silk Dress Fronts. Some, with velvet collars, are practically a walst,—worth $2, THIS: $10 COAT The illustration might better garment. The velvet collar is a f NOVEMBER 18, 1897-14 PAGES. FOR ONLY $7.49. demonstrate the merits of this chic eature—it is inlaid, with strips of the cloth appliqued. And the cloth is best English Kersey, in black, new blue and green. Note the three outside pockets with flaps. Note, too, that the appliqued st shaped. $11.98 for $15 Suits. [7The Palais Royal's most popular Tailor- penta) Cheviot Costuines, with taffeta silk-lined fiy-front jacket and jaunty Redfern skirt. wa and green. Black, ‘navy, brown and 84c for $1 Waists. IF Thoee Plaid Cloth W: with laundered Unen collar. Sizes 32 to 42. They look worth three times $1. $1.88 for $2.25 Fur Scarfs. 7 The Superior Electric Seal Collars, with five marten tails 22c for 25c Articles. G7 Ckolce of the hollday stock of Pocket Books, Purses, Shopping Bags and Belts. Those Sample Fans. 7 25e, 48c, 75e and 98c tomorrow for Fans imported to retail from $1 to $3 each. 35c for 75c Hats. $7 All the Tam O'Shanters sold until now at Soc, 75e and $1 at only 35e for choice. 46c for 75c ‘75c Jewelry. ©The warranted es Silver Toilet Ar- ticles, such as Horns and Heoks, Cu Alvan sib averuieal tans Curling Irons, “Ink Scissors, Darning Eggs, Pow- der Puts,” Letter Seals, Cream Bo: Baby INITIALS ENGRAVED rapped seams are ornamentally In Notion Dept. ©7'12c for 5-yard pieces of Black Velveteen Skirt Facing, 2 inches wide. 9c for 12c. Shields. (Superior and well-known Nainsook and Rubber Dress Shields. For Children. {7 The “‘opening’’ in the department for the baby and little children is continued tomorrow with “specials” previously announced, and these extra souvenirs: 2c for the Sc Picture iueoks, Ean 25c-torsthaligee!a os: a7 (aches $1.79 for $2.48 Umbrellas. G7Those for ladies have a pocket book at- tached by silk cord; those for men have latest Prince of Wales’ handles. All tight-rolling, on steel rods. 5c for 9c Hdkfs. T7Those ladies’ handkerchiefs with war- ranted iand-embroidered initials—creating such a furore at 9c each or 3 for 25c. Look to Your Hands. O7An expert manicure here. Fee only 50c. Comb and Brush. FREE. And Dr. Parker Pray’s Nall Enamel for only s Emery Boards for only 2c. Pray’ Re csaline for only 14e....-Pray's Ongaline for only 29c. THE PALAIS ROYAL, G and 11th Streets. sSoaSoasoesosontnasoesondonteeSeeSondeeteeteets The Palais Royal. EN are interested in these Friday Bar- gains at this G street corner. Tomorrow =-only 55c for the 75c ‘Palais Royal’’ Dress Shirts. All styles and sizes. On Men’s Bargain Table. BSc etch or $1 for three Palais Royal Dress Shirts and Night Shirts, made especially for unucually small and large men. 44c for Men’s 68c Garments. ©7The Winter Underwear usually sold at 75c ‘s here retailed at G8 regularly. For tomorrow the price is to be 44 cents for choice, of Men's Ribbed Natuzal Wool Shirts and Drawers, ribbed and fleeced balbriggan garments, the ordinary merino underwear, the nov- elty gray, fawn and blue ribbed garments. $2.25 for $3 Blankets. Cr Thore full size and extra heavy Scotch Wool Blankets, with redeand blue borders, making them look Ike California Blankets. $1.44 for $1.89 Comfortables. EF Those full size Comfortables, filled with best white cotton, covered with satine im art designs and cclors. 72c for 98c Bed Spreads. GF The best of $1 Cuilts, in Marseilles patterns. Full size, full weight. Hemmed, ready for use. $1.98 for Those $2.48 Rockers. EF Those solid Oak and Mabogany-finished Rockers, with leather cobbler seat only 33c. for these Artistically Covered Cushions, 18-inch size, with 4-inch raffie. yard for the 12c Dotted Swiss. 36 inches wide. 19¢ for 29c Door Pats. FA embstantial Cocoa Mat that'll save lots of work in ine home. giving Day Roasting Pan for the turkey -at Te instead of 10c. 59c for $1 Sets. D7Superior and Full-size White China Pitcher, Basin, Chamber, Mug and Soap Dish— all for only 59 cent: --Basement $4.98 for $6.50 Sets. C7 Those Artistically Decorated Dinner and Tea Sets of 100 pieces. $4.98 is less than four cents apiece - Basement THE PALAIS ROYAL, G and 11th ee as a THE WORLD OF SOCIETY (Continued from Fifth Page.) relatives on the evening of the 16th, the oceasion being the celebration of their golden wedding. They were the recipients of quite a number of valuable presents. St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, was decorated from end to end of the middle aisle with pale yellow and white chrys- anthemums and filled with guests at noon yesterday, when Miss Harriet Bradford Hitchcock, daughter of the late Command- er Roswell Hitchcock, and granddaughter of the late Rev. Dr. Roswell D. Hitchcock, DEPUTY COLLECTOR. Mr. Edgar C. De Lauder fppointed in Internal Revenue Service. Mr. B. F. Parlett, collector of internal revenue, has appointed Mr. Edgar C. De Lauder~deputy collector, at a salary~ of $1,200, to be statiored at Washington. Mr. De Lauder is a well-known resident of Montgomery county, where he has been j activg in advancing the interests of the stat€ and county. He is-a vigcrous republi- can, and has done good service for his party. Mr. De Lauder, besides his natural ability, is well equipned for the duties in- trusted te his care, having held positions in the internal revenue service during the for many years president of Union Theo- logical Seminary, was married to Mr. Fred- eric C. Harriman, son of the late Frederic Harriman. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. David H. Greer. The bride, who was given away by her uncle, Mr. Bradford W. Hitchcock, wore ivory satin draped with family point lace, and a veil of tulle fastened with orange blossoms. Shi carried a shower bouquet of white orchids and lilies of tae valley. Miss Juliette Bid- dle of Philadelphia, the maid of honor, wore a gown of pale gray bengaline, trim- med with rose color velvet, and a large gray hat adorned with gray plumes and Her bouquet was of brides- Algernon Sartoris was Mr. and Mrs. Harriman have gone south on a wedding trip, and will live at Ardsley-on-the-Hudson. Miss Margaret Cox has returned home after visiting friends. in Burlington, Vt., and New York, where she was the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Billings. A very pretty marriage was solemnized at the residence of J. F. Beall at Della, Md., at rcon yesterday. His daughter. Miss Laura Beall, and Rush Robinson of Baltimore, Md., were the happy pair. Rev. J. W. Beall of Washington performed the marriage ceremony, while Miss Almira Millard of Buckeystown, Md., played Men- Gelssonn’s wedding march. Among those present were Dr. Robinson of New York city, father of the groom; Mrs. J. C. Hil- debrand of Brooklyn, N. ¥.; Maurice Wolfe and wife cf Linden, Md.; Mrs. House of Hyattstown, Md.; Mrs. S. F. Maxwell, Miss Emma Maxwell, Mrs. W. A. Maxwell and Chauncey Maxwell of Comus, Md.; Mrs. H. H. Beall and daughter of Dickerson, id.; Miss Celia Beall of Washington, D- Miss Florence K. Burnett of Balti- more, Md.; Miss Joe Jones of Buckeys- town, Md., and Edward Nichols of Licks- ville, Md. After luncheon was served Mr. and Mrs. Robinson took the afternoon express at Washington Junction for Bal- timore, where they will make their future home. ‘The wedding of Mrs. Carrie Johnson and Mr. Thomas Felix Semmes of this city took place ‘this morning at St. Anthony's Church, in Brookland, where the bride has been a resident for several years. Rev. Joseph A. Cunnane performed the cere- mony. The bride wore a traveling gown of blue, with hat to match, and carried a bunch of white chrysanthemums. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Semmes left for Baltimore, where they will make a lengthy stay and return to Washington, which will be their future home. The church was well filled with many people frcm this city, as’ well as residents in Brookland. —_—>_—_ Proceeds for Charity. Liberty. Council, No. 6, Daughters of America, and Thomas Jefferson Council, No. 12, Junior O. U. A. M., began a fair and bazaar Tuesday night at Northeast Temple, to be held during the remainder of the week, the proceeds of which are to be used for charitable purposes. The hail was tastefully draped with the national celors, while every niche was ornamented by the “stars and stripes.” ‘The booths, which were artistically ar- ranged in an ellipse, were presided over by the following members of the two orders: Candy—Miss Belle Parr, assisted by Miss Florence Parr. Fancy—Mrs. L. A. Miller, Mrs. N. M. Krauss. Ice cream—Mrs. M. Seabright, assisted by Mrs. Goodyear. Coffee and _ sandwiches—Messrs.. W. J. Parr and W. H. Miller. Art—Mrs. M. C. Griffith, assisted by Miss L. Dillard. Flower—Miss G. Goodyear, assisted by Miss Schumann. China—Mrs. B. Disbro and Miss B. Woos- ter. Cigars and soft drinks—Mr. L. A. Walker. i ernst and Mrs. W. T. God- re; Fish pond—Mr. A. J. Disbro. Paddie—Mr. R. C. McChesney, arsisted by Messrs. J. 8S. Dewey and R. L. Flynn. ‘Ticket office—Messrs. E. R. Disbro, John- son and Thompson. Mme. Macdonnall, the distinguished phre- nelogtist, is expected to be in attendance. ‘The general committee in charge con- sists of J. E. Toone, chairman; C. H. Mil- ler, secretary; W. J. Parr, B. R. Disbro, J. M. Annadale, M. Seabright, M. C. Griffith, L. A. Miller and B. Wooster. —__.——— Gen. Hovey’s Funeral. ‘The funeral of the late Gen. Charles E, Hovey will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family Rewer pe 411 3d street northwest. Kit Carson of the G. A. R. will attend in a body. The remains will be interred at Arlington ceme- assisted by Harrison administration. a THE COURTS. Court of Appeals—Present, the Chief Jus- tice, Mr. Justice Morris and Mr. Justice Shepard. E. J. Iglehart was admitted to practice. No. Iglehart et al. agt. Holt et al., and No. Kidd, guardian, agt. Holt et al.: argument commeneed by J. E. Iglehart for appellants and continued by A. G. Moseley for Appellant Kidd. Equity Court No. 1—Justice Cox. Leannarda agt. Duffy; auditor's report ratified. Duckett agt. Wheeler; time to take testimony limited to fifty days. Bois- seau agt. Marbury; copy of bill allowed to be filed as a substitute. Winfleld agt. Win- field; appearance of absent defendant or- dered. In re Bridget Dawson and John | Donegan; inquisitions in lunacy confirmed. Ross agt. O'Connor; decree dismissing bill. Wilsen agt. Wilson; do. Tillotson agt. demurrer overruled, with leave to - Leennarda agt.' Duffy; decree { ratifying auditor's report vacated. Circuit Court No. 1—Justice Cole. Mormon agt. Helm; judgment on verdict. Freer agt. McGill; verdict for plaintiff for $141. Romer & Co. agt. Brown; fiat on sci | fa. Duker agt Davis (two cases); on trial. Circuit Court No. 2—Justice McComas. Ashton agt. Commercial Union; juror withdrawn, leave to amend and case con; tinued. Jennings agt. Webb; on trial. Criminal Court No. 1—Chief Justice Bing- am. Joseph Lee; house- breaking; jury disagree and are dischi arged. United States agt. Robert Williams; do.; order to summons witnesses for defense at expense of United States. United States agt. Noah Warner; false pretenses; on trial. Criminal Court No. 2—Justice Bradley. Ballard & Ballard Go. agt. Richard. 1. Elliott; verdict for plaintiff for $21.25. Jas. T. Clements agt. Jno. C. Hurst; on trial. > Hotel Arrivals. Raleigh—G. J. Blaine and wife, Balti- more, Md.; F. H. Douse, F. L. Weir, A. G. Brown, G. W. Beardsley, C. M. Bowles, A. J. Parker, S. S. Turner and J. O. Jackson, New York; T. J. Ryan, Philadelphia, Pa.; W. W. McKall, Savannah, Ga. Riggs—A. W. Drake, Philadelphia, Pa.; United States agt. / geeeseseoo seeeeceoeeocooe € See G. Erhard, S. Reynolds and J. Holden, New York; C. A. Swann, Chatham, Va.; M. J. Sullivan, Mount Vernon, N. Y. Normandie.—Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Reiner, New York, R. L. Polk, Detroit, Mich. Wellington._J. P. McMasters, St. Louis, Mo.; N. D. McDonald and wife, New Or- Jeans, La,; R. M. Hartley, Mobile, Ala.; G. Stre:ts, New York. Willard's.—E. Chessown, Pittsburg, Pa.; C. L. Morris and wife, and G. Barry, New York; ne bs Farrell and M. H. Glynn, Al- ban; ; C. R. McMullen, Philadelphia, Pa.; on y. Dibaion San Francisco, Cal. Arlington.—J. M. Martins, Philadelphia, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pouch, Brooklyn, N. ¥.; S. D. Mitchell, Pittsburg, Pa.; J. Parker and B. Bailey and wife, New York; Ge Reed, Denver, Col.; R. W. Paine, Boston, Shoreham.—E. G. Bailey, W. S. Pierce and J. O. Wood, od York; R. A. Robert- son, Providence, R. Lj; J. Speak, Boston, Mass.; E. R. Sharwood, Philadelphia, Pa.; F. F. Brown, Chicago, Ill. Oxford.—D. C. Fields, Dunkirk, N. Y.; W. H. Huntington, San Francisco, "Cal. B.S. Post and D. M. Fisher, Stamford, Conn.; E. H. Thomas and F. C. Stearns, New ‘York. St. James.—F. J. Pratt, New York; Fisher, Cleveland, Ohio; a Philadelphia, Pa.; J. Powers, Chicago, Ill: L, Stearns, Trenton, N. J. Epbit.—C. Miller and wife, Baltimore, . F. Mclivan, E. M. Stairers, New T. Fowler and wife and B. Read and wife, London, England; J. Bigelow, Min- neapolis, Minn.; E. K. Witherspoon, U. S8.N.. National.—C. L. Young and wife, Norfolk, Va.; F. F. Carroll, Rockford, Ill; G. H. Wells, New York; R. E. May, St. Louis, Mo.; E. L. Markey, Battle Creek, Mich. T. A. Burns and wife, San Francisco, Cal.; R. C. Cookman, Philadelphia, Pa. —<$<.___— Accused of Embezzlement. Colvin N. Hopper, collector for the Cen- tury Publishing Company, was arrested this afternoon by Detective Boardman on complaint of Mr. nigra his employer. The charge against him is the alleged embez- zlement of a book. It is also alleged that he failed to make returns of collections to his employer. He collected $18. from Mr. oe it is charged, and did may be called upon in the Police Court against answer the charge filed ‘him, @esee ESOS 06G90C09 e066 ese small room.— But we've got stove store—and the stock is terns—rich, warm colors. laid and lined FREE—ne ch whole house—on CREDIT! § cRocaws nol8-tf ‘A Stove For That Cold Room! Maybe all you nced is a small gas or oil stove—for a the little;one§ at $2.50—up to the large heaters and cook- ing rariges. Our prices are lower than you'll find in any Small Weekly Or Monthly Payments Will make the buying easy—no notes—no interest. have just received a fine new line of Carpets—beautiful pat- Good Ingrain Carpet, 35c. a yard and up. Splendid Brussels Carpet, 50 cents a yard up. Fine Velvet Carpet, $1 a yard and more. All carpets made, wasted in matching figures. We are ready to furnish your MAMMOTH GREDIT HOUSE 817-819-821-823 Seventh St., Between H and I sts. $OGSS SESE OOS OCSSOSSOSOCO eet all sizes and all kinds—from just as complete. We ? arge for the two or three yards Scecscceses @ Ladle: Special This Week: A Great eral tablefuls of broken siz able qualities of Men’s, Ladies’ = Among them Ladies’ §2.50:and'$3.00 Kid Plain Gommon:gense and Square da A, B and ria Ady. ni Ladies’ $2.50 Blaek Vici Kid Flexible Sols Button. Straight kid and patent tip. Daud E width, 2 to 8. y Button. ea 2 to 3%. Bund C3 to’. Rak HAHN&CO.S niga ees — Good Cloth Overgaiters. Infants’ Kid Patent Tip Button. Misses’ and Child's um Rubbers. . For tomorrow we shall give you the choice of sev es, but otherwise very desir- and Children’s $1.50, $2, $2.50 and $3 Shoes At $1.15 a Pair. will be found: Ladies” $3: Drening, Sis Pink glazed kid, Feo eee Canary glazed kid, 3 to 5. Winter-weight Lace Shoes, inter-" ce D and E, 3 to 7. - Men's Faro ond $2 Piss Cale, Pointed Toe Lac Sizes 5 to 6, 8 to, i. Misses’ $1.50 Dix'’s Make Qo tow Botton TL as. ig Button, 5 and ll to2.: Bose’ $2.50 Patent Leather Heel Laced. Shei to 13%. 1914 and 1916 Pa. ave., #4 Boston Gas Works Not Bought. Emerson McMillen, the head of the syndt- cate which has. come into prominence re- | cently through its transactions in gas se- OSSSOSOOCeOOSE EOE This place is famous-- the “money back” store. Purchasers here are afforded every protec- tion--Every article secured here is sold with this distinct understanding--for any fault or dissatis=- faction--on your saying so--your money is re- turned to you--cheerfully--promptly--and with no argument. This is but one of the many broad gauge methods that has put this store into the position of leadership. The special news today concerns the holiday dress the store has assumed. On every hand is seen the bustle of preparation—the getting in readiness to cater to a larger army of buyers than has ever before descended on us. wARSiS. Black and White ch itSpecials from our $D-95 we e@ velvet = toimmi gs—the 1 k tt very attractive No folk oa ept. Com es AL wo Bais Pad Fi Walste im tense ef newest cut. $D-95 c Friday and Saturday go on sale at Every one of your dollars spent here the next two days is $4 Black Si%k Watsts at like reccining them into pieces a a 69 of double the original denomina- “a x4 $2- tion! The buyer of this depart- rt. Waist. ment seeks to make Friday and Saturday days especially con- spicuous for profitable visiting —here’s his idea expressed in de- scriptive prices: Ext:a quality Blick Sitin Duche:se and Pure Wool Cheviot Dress Skirts—lined throughout with fine quality black ‘taffeta silk—cut in the very latest vogue. For an SS -95 actual fact—worth $12.00. Sea eee ar Jackets « Blouses $8 is the usual retall price The generous response to our announcement of that special pur- chase by our cloak buyer evi- dences plainly the watchful eye the keen shoppers of Washing- ton have out for really meritor- ious bargains. Still excellent pickings left among the assort- ment. In Kerseys, Beavers, of thes: Black Brocaded Boucle. Goverts, “Di. $12 kinds, $7.50. gonals, Cheviots, in see meee si ait co'ors—all lengths Grain Silk very all shapes of this sea. $15 kinds, $10. son's creations — all colors and styles of lining. $4- 95 handsome ee, ae patterns. Friday and Saturday's price. $25 kinds, $15. 4 Millinery: items of Interest. Rove Plants for | house decorations — | Fashion says Vio- | Qewet, lets are to be the be Received another thee Fumo | voru> for corsige | ‘Hata, | too dainty a'hat to he even sont true to nature as to | jogiusts and hit | all colors, | of a leas than $9 price Soll te color and appearance. | ir imuniag — a pil | $1 value,” | Inet tocar ft an people viewed Our special offer at 25e.—15e. and AP 10c. 12c. |67c. $2-25 MAYER BROS. & CO. 937-939==-F St.---937-939, d again at the sp. meni just in offered 25e. | | nferior laundry soap : l “eats” up your linen. We use the best laundry soap money can buy. That’s but one reason why your laun- bundle-should come to us. You'll find out the other reasons ‘a we send the laundry e. Drop = aes us to FRAZEE’S LAUNDRY, 14th St. 8th ~~ ame Sith sh on sbtO0 MBE