Evening Star Newspaper, January 18, 1921, Page 5

See the de- ‘monstration today. Notion Section, First fleor. Open 9 AM. to 33 1-3 per cent lower than former prices. spring upholstery : back upholstered to match. Lower Prices Than in Years in The Clearance Sale of Women’s Shoes So great are the savings that women who have not bought high shoes all season are now selecting not only one pair, but many times, two or three pairs, with an eye to the future as well as the present. Every pair of shoes from our stock, and includ- ing all our Women’s High Shoes with the exception of the W. & L. Correction Shoe. Brown Russia Calfskin Shoes, Tan Russia Calf- skin Shoes, Gun Metal Calfskin Shoes, Vici Kidskin Shoes. Mat Kidskin Shoes, Dark Gray Kidskin Shoes, Field Mouse Kidskin Shoes, Brown and Black Suede Shoes. * Reduced to these three prices, which do not begin to cover their original cost to us— $5.75, $6.75, $7.75 Women's Shoe Seetion, Third floor. Slip-Cover Fabrics Are Down in Price With the reductions which we have now made in our stock of Slip-cover materials it will be found quite a bit more economical to have them made than in several years past. s 5 We are glad to extend our usual service of send- ing men to give estimates and show samples for Slip Covers. Let us do this now, before the rush sea- son begins. SATEEN-FINISHED STRIPED COTTON DAMASK, in white, buff, drab, gray. This is one of the most satisfactory ma- terials we know for slip covers. Simple, elegant and serviceable. 31 inches wide. Lowered price, 75c yard WOVEN COTTON STRIPES that resemble very closely Belgian linen. This is an excelient quality, the stripes being woven, not printed, therefore fast color. Strong, durable and good-looking. 28 inches wide. Lowered price, 50c yard CRETONNES, in a well-assortcd showing and many de- sirable colorings and designs, including imported and domestic creations. Selections, not only for slip_covers, but for any other need, should be made now. Special price, s5¢, 75¢ and $1 yard CONTINUING THE SALE OF Upholstery, Drapery and Curtain Fabrics : At Extraordinary Low Prices Imported Tapestry Specially priced $4.50, $5 $6 and $6.50 yard Rich dark and medium colorings; verdure and cenven- tional designs. Especially desirable for living room, library and dining room uses. 50 inches wide. Mercerized Rep, Ripple Cloth, Armures and Mercerized Antique Damask Reduced to. $2.25, $3.75 and $5 yard. A well selected color assortment for draperies, cushiens, couch covers, etc. Mercerized Velvets Redficed to $3.75 yard In figured blue, plain blue, rose. sand and antique striped mulberry, for portieres, draperies, cushions, etc. Short Lengths Fine Silk Velours Now $5 yard (Less Than Half Price) ards. Several lengths of same shade and weave in some poses. A January Sale of Curtains Aff Splendid Savings at These Prices $2.85, $3.85, $5, $6.50 and $7.50 Voile, Bobinette and Marquisette, some with Dutch This Suite of 6-ftssettee, arm rocker and armchair, upholstered in a good grade of tapestry of harmonious colorings ; loose seat cushions, A very special value, reduced to $135 Iight Brown Reed Suite, as illustrated—6-ft. settee, arm rocker and armchair ; upholstered in richly coloved tapestry of dark tones; loose seat cushions resting on spring base : upholstered back. A very special value, reduced to $125 Willow and Heed Section, Fifth flor. Blue, rose, mulberry, green shades, in lengths up to 3 instances, so that you may get all you need for your pur- 3 THE EVENING STAR, TUESDAY. JANUARY 18, 1991 (1} New York—WASHINGTON—Paris You'll Profit Greatly by Availifig Yourself of These Splendid January Savings in Wicker Furniture Large, fine, beautiful suites; the more modest every-day sorts of three-piece suites; chairs and rockers in many designs, novelty and practical pieces in excellent variety. It is all high-grade, excellently-designed, attractive furniture. It is all irom our own stock, and is from 10 brown in tapestry or cretonne. to $49. Chairs, reduced to $7.50. finishes, upholstered in tapestry. $80, $100 and $130. Settces. $2350, €31 $17.75, $20.50 and $27. Tea Carts Reduced—Genuine Reed. light brown, reduced to $23.50; frosted brown. reduced to $25; fumed Reed and Cane, reduced to $25; Light Brown Reed Fiber, reduced to $19.509 Cream Shellac Reed-fiber, reduced to $19.50. Desks Reduced—Brown Reed Fiber, reduced to $2350; Light Brown Reed, reduced to $30.50; Frosted Brown Reed, reduced to $3250; old Ivory, reduced to $39; Natural Willow, reduced to $26.50; Natural Willow Magazine Table, reduced to $18.00. Lamps, reduced to $23.50. $64.50. Reed and Reed-fiber Armchairs and Arm Rockers, in frosted brown and light brown finishes; upholstered Reduced prices range from $22.75 Reed Side Chairs, reduced to $8.50; Settees, of reed-fiber and reed: light and frosted brown Reduced to $65, $69.50, $75, Natural Willow Furniture Reduced—Chaise $33 and $36; Chairs, $7.50, $11.50, $14, $15 and $20.50 each: $12.50 and $57.50; Rockers, $11.75, $15, Floor Lamps Reduced—Brown or Old Ivory Reed Floor Table Lamps Reduced to $8.50, $11.75 and $16.75. Breakfast Sets Reduced—Brown Reed-fiber, reduced to $50.50; Frosted Brown Fiber, reduced to $62.50; Light Brown Reed Fiber. reduced to $72.50; Frosted Brown Reed-fiber, re- duced to $97.50; Brown Reed or Cream Shellac, reduced to Woodmarh X Lotheop Close 5:30 P.M. We Iliustrate Four of the Styles Reed-fiber Side Lounges, at the price. VALENTINES—A wide and heautiful Ereeting e thoughtfuiness or vale: % fit to bear most ex- quinite mensage of Dan Cupid. Stationers Section, First floor. Tomorrow These Fine Silk Handbags Specially Priced $5.50 ¥ We don't believe we have ever offered a better value The quality of the silk. which is either moire or gros- grain, is of the best: each one is beautifully silk lined in fight or flowered colors. tops and vokes. or round tops and yokes. fitted with inner compartment and mirror. COLORS: NAVY, BLACK AND BROWN The shapes are varied, square Each one is Leather Goods Section, First floor. 2 //fi Now We Are Ready With the Beautiful Silk Lingerie At January Special Sale Prices It is all brand new’ beautiful and resplendent in its persuasive, charming appeal of daintiness and feminine loveliness that women simply adore. There is a great selection of this shimmering silk lingerie; variety of styles is almost limitless; all tastes can be satisfied. And for values—just see these: el GOWns; $3.95~l~'lcsh crepe de chine, strap style, with dainty shirring, colored hand-embroidery and rib- bon rosebuds; lacy models, with whole yoke and straps of pretty vals; a low-neck kimono sleeve, tailored model, is very fetching, made with Empire waist and trimmed with fancy stitching. Envelope Chemise, $1.95 Camisole style of crepe de chine, finely shirred or daintily trimmed ‘with wide valenciennes lace, straps of ribbon and georgette. Satin Camisoles, $1.45and $1.95 —Fine flesh crepe de chine and satin, elabo- rately combined with val laces, embroidered georgette or entire yoke of georgette. Crepe de Chine Bloomers, $3.95 —Flesh crepe de chine, tailored style, finished at knee with elastic or hemstitched ruffle. Lingerie Section, Third floor. 4 GOWflS; $4.95—Flesh crepe de chine and washsatin,strapstyle.with wide filet lace yoke and straps, or with val lace insertion and edging, some combined with georgette, others tailored, low neck and short sleeves, shirred to empire effect, hem- stitched and tucked. Envelope Chemise, $2.95 F'ch satin and crepe de chine, corset cover and cami- sole style, elaborately trimmed with fine va- lenciennes and filet lace insertion and edging. some combined with embroidered georgette and colored rosebuds. Crepe de Chine Bloomers, $2.95 —Flesh crepe de chine, tailored or daintily trimmed with lace insertion and edging. Camisoles’ 85c—l-'lc~h and white wash z satin, trimmed with imitation filet face or valenciennes lace in- sertion and edging. Special, $1.00 Shetland Wool Spencers In white, black, copen, rose and gray. These are of warm, soft Shetland wool, and many women like them to wear under coats. At $1 they are really below present wholesale cost. Sweater Section, Third floor. New Spring Ginghams Special, 38¢ Yard Up until this week these same ginghams have been offered in our stock at 58c yard, so you can see what a splendid value is being offered you. New spring shipment, in a fine assortment of checks, stripes and plaids and also plain colors. We consider these ginghams among the best made in this country; the weave is very fine and the coplors clear and beautiful. Mothers will do well to pur- chase now for childten’s frocks, wash suits and their own house and vacation dresses. Dress Goods Section, Second floor. Exquisite Laces —arg being used extensively. in -the fashioning of evening gowns this season. Some of the loveliest of these are of black net, embroidered in gorgeous designs, with se- quins, in king’s blue, sapphire, or other harmonizing colors, combined with jet. HANDSOME METAL FLOUNC- INGS show gun metal, embroide ed in silver, and antique gold is lovely with its embroidery of bright gold. Equally appealing are l.h: shimmering opalescent flounc- ings in their lovely pastel colors and silver embroidery on white net. FILET FLOUNCINGS of net. in colors of champagne, gray or black, are new arrivals in laces for afternoon frocks. These are elal- orately embroidered in self color. Lace Section, First fioor. Women’s Dogskin Walking Gloves ——are just out of their boxes. These are in a good weight particularly desirable for thi season of the year. One-clasp style, pique sewn and spear- back embroidery ; come in sev- eral good shades of brown. Special, $3 Pair Glove Bection, First floor. cugh | i 1 i the {numbers Mr. Tosc i without prinied ncte o | new beauties in music iia ' | | %o the open “fies above the orches- tra } _Deethoven's “Fifth Symphony. in ented in a0 origing ] manne . an emphatic hit. The %inger B ce of zrent strencth, and every rd of her songs could be distinctly ‘ She was » LA SCALA ORCHESTRA .. The La Scula Orchestra of Milan. uro Toscunin conductor, of two concerts in Thompson m upalist. mace his local debut in vaude- un audience of vilie, xnd was oblized to de iver # neat speecih of thamks for his reception His imitation of birds made yesterday afternoon. in { Poli's Theater. befor ! distinguished men of A boasts v znd Storey. 1w Frabelle. the U popular hit ites: Al { N astonish stunt=. with the Kino > | tent Topics, completed t | 4 iTOSCANlN] AND THE =~ 1555 L0S0570r ine bill and 1o new | | i | I | unity, miliarity with the has retuined much of orchestrs 5 of the bowi COSMOS—Vaudeville. An all-round bill of spi, the C ! 2 fexture is (tiful statuesque poses. feficets. by the 1 | Quintet. whos on nted by John Barrin : the historie ) odbr Bis | Mior,” s yed with musicianiy army to v interpretation. > orchest American ind more credit upon ng Jack Havden as Wi iception and en- nt while a rd and Gowy. both instrumental rtists. one with banjo #nd the other h violin. including a vielin with 'a horn for a sounding board. afford delightful musical entertainment | Russell and DeWitt. acrobatic duncers. iare wonders in their way and strik- | ingly unique 2nd Keating and Carson, Half an Four." that;a swect-voiced girl in pretiv songs bill literary et hough it is an nearly 7 o'clock when the last note jovable entert sounded. land schola > < one, with little pause A SR . The Debussy was o d . ot SBEEOOUES as 1o he almost mystic. and the light- 0, AMinet from the Hawthorne Min- of the “Fountain G strels, " including a fine tenor. two 2 : fvely. e clever end men and @ woman inter- ! beauti g of the pi locutor. Their songs are new and at- : Wagners - tractive and their jokes original and The second concert will be given' the program, even though it wax!staged. unique in e - was somewhat marred =i °C: unnecessary banging of doors in the 1 sketch he N rear of the theater. but there wer: Dodrome. presented Alexandar very few who left before the close of 'Sparks and companvy. is beautifully tomorrow afternoon in the same the after at the same hour, when Brahm' “Symphony, Opus 72, No. 2, in D Minor,’ will be played. B. F. KEITH'SVaudeville. J. M. Barrie's tiand a humorous comedian with a new mplete the hill 2 { *The Gift Supreme. the photoplay bright and the characters are true to ' added matinee attraction show. N e etmany i teat oo g and added matinee attraction shown be asked. Mme. B actress, who head: for the first’time here. is un intorest- the organization, ; \P¥ romance o held the audience breathless in the ;@ PoOT girl and Very thrilling _situations. William M. ment. A new Christi Crimans, as a brutal husband, makes Feol” and sev. the part as obnoxious as possible. tures from =g noital ich man's son and good entertain- comedy. “Anril Clifford Brooke, as Dr. Brodie. also Mazazine co: plays ability. The story concerns a of the hest brutally treated wife who decides tosented at the Cosmos elope. The lover is accidentally killed on the eve of departure. and the w an returns home repentant. The < and company were given many cur-: Al Shayne. nov in and tain calls. late star of th-~ Yol Wintar George F. Moore. after serving sev-'Garden show. terned the b1l ot the eral years with bix New York pro- | Strand Theat.= vesterduv. with an an- ductions, has drifted back to the two- 'thusiast'c andienee The Wil this ay. and in a quick-fire revue scored week iz compated chicfly of acrohatie He is a comedian of ability and clown acts, with just enoush to vary the mo- STRAND—V=udeville. a hit! and o = mueh 1 a4 Castle Hizh Calin «d Home™ and Weekly oom- I GAYETY—"Twinkle Toes.” “hen Jean Bedini retired from the | stage and began producing i ments in burlesaue style fo trons of the Colun “Peek-a-Boo” conwu ered about the last word of endeavor. but this wee! at the Gavety, und-r his irection, leave a draht as to the foremest. “Twinkle | well up to its title. for n > 3 whole company is well %Df your eves ecdjad; % i terpsichorean art »ad I x justing? We can pre- | in particular. with her graceful danc- " ling. won a hish p'~ce in the favor of scribe the lenses that {her audicnce lax: nizht. Her Irish jig i number received the biggest haml of | the eveningz. Her songs are rendered {in a wimsome manrer with a slight lisp , that enhances rather than detracts { from their value. The cast ix well bal- will do that very thing. We can find out the cause of your defective vision scientific 2o 3 ianced and includes ckerson certainty. We are i Betty Weber. a you donna worthy of your confi- with a pleasing vol Madcap. dence and patronage. ia dancer of ability M.A.Leese OpTicaL (o OPTOMETRISTS 614 9TH ST. N.W. oes ) ! Nat Mortan. Dave Seed. Ralph Austin and Arthur Connolly. The comedy is well handled by Dave Seed and Ralph ! Austin. the former beinz a comedian 1 of exceptional ability. The “Five Cry ‘ Babies,” jazz musicians extraordinary, jare a bIg factor in the entertainment Mr. Bedini has assembled a chorus of talented singers and dancers and their | -ostumes are a riot of rolor und beauty. rlebacher Twelve -Ten F St. THE CANCELLATION OF THE INAUGURAL BALL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS SALE OF- | | | EVENING GOWNS DANCE FROCKS i DINNER DRESSES i FORMAL COSTUMES | | | i i o fee We have greatly augumented our stocks with lovely creations for the forthcoming social festivities; not only are they decidedly beautiful, but there is the distinctive air of Erlebacher styling about them that carries an un: mistakable appeal. . From the most elaborate Gown, of Black Sequin, to the more demure Dance Frock, of Taffeta, we are showing every conceivable Fabric, Color and Shade imaginable, P T TP