Evening Star Newspaper, January 1, 1924, Page 15

Potomae Edison Company, Cumber- lend, Md., with the Pctomac Public Service Company, Frederick, affect- ing physical properties In four states, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and southern Pennsylvania, valued at terments to the properties. The pro- $22,000,000, was authorized at a meet- | visions of the merger became effecn ing of the stockholders of the Potg-|tive yesterday. R Among the state oficlals to attend| ident and féneral manager of the will be E, Lee Le Compte, state gam, iaterany Sosie et o warden, and H. W. Vickers, jr., com- | { T et o 8 Bre!"“vu~ oid missioner of the conservation de- ,icctive January 1. oI Dartuient. his inferest in paper to Nelson B. Updike, a part owner of the paper. Sy Mr. Brewer was formerly connect- SEEKS PAPER IN EAST ed-with, the Cleveland Press and the * ST. |Cincinnati Post. Purchase of an OMAHA, Neb,, January 1—B. Brew- | eastern dally is contemplated by Mr. | er, for the past two years a vice pres- ' Brewer, he said. Gelegatibne’to the conference are: The Anglers; Club, Baltimore ryland Stad & and Fish. Club_of Balti- more,” Baltimore County Game and Fish Association, Washington County Game and Fish Association, Allegany Game and Fish Association, Frederick and Game Asfociation % Walton League Chapter of the Fredérick Chapter of the Isaak ‘Walton League of America to discuss proposed legislation affecting fish and game in Maryland. State officials connected with the conservation de- partment will attend and present a program which will be introduced at he coming session of the state legis- ture. 2 Among the organizations to send $22,000,000 MERGER OF POWER CONPANIES Special Dispatch to The Star. FRADERICK, Md., JMnvary 1.— 'The merging of the properties of the The Maryland and Pennsylvania public service commissions ve au- thorized a bond issue of $725.000 for the purpose of refunding obligations incurred for improvements and bet- "TO DISCUSS LEGISLATION Special Dispateh to The Star. FREDERICK, Md., January 1. Maryland gportsmen willl city Frighy tnlght undes the, mac Public Service Company in nm| % s&&z&&1&&&&&&&&&@m&&@&@&&&@@&&& January White Sale of Undergarments In Four Groups—Priced for Economy 93¢ $1.15 $1.50 $1.89 It has been quite a feat to arrange this event of the January White Sales. Under- garments covering every possible need, in a host of different styles, grouped at the low- est possible prices: Fine nainsook, batiste and cotton . crepe make up the garments in the showing; many trimmed with fine laces and embroideries, touches of -handwork,. hemstitching and various other things. . ‘January Sale of Silks Silks of standard Lansburgh quality, supe’;b' ir; every sense of the word, offered at prices that make their use economical, and their beauty within the reach of all. ! Twelve Popular Silks—Choice at One Extraordinarily Low, Price . Among all our remarkable silk offerings we cann®t recall one as large in scope and as great in value as this. Every wanted light and dark color is included. ’—:7%_“ ( || 40-in. Sport Satin $1§ P |I" $6-in. Satin de Paris | || 36-in. Black Matelasse \ \ January Sale of Japanese Crepe Kimonos $ 5.95 Genuine imported garments with a real Japanese air in their beautiful colorings and fine hand- embroideries. They are priced specially for the January Sales, and are a fitting accompaniment to the new underthings in the White Sales. 40-in. Crepe de Chine 40-in.- Silk Radium * 4 40-in. Printed Foulard 40-in. Satin Canton Crepe. | 36-in. Changeable Taffeta 40-in. Satin Charmeuse 40-in. 36-in. Satin Messaline v $5.00 RANININZN AN AN PR AR FN A Canton Crepe Black Chiffon Velvet, beautiful qual Reduced to, yard Imported Chiffon Velvet, 40-inch, black only quality. Reduced to, yard The crepe is of a heavy quality Formerly that will stand repeated launder- ing. In beautiful shades of wis- taria, orchid, light blue, copen, flesh and rose; lavishly deco- rated with floral designs in white and colored embroidery. Wide sleeves and- tie girdle complete their Oriental effect. At $1.15—Envelope Chemise, Nightgowns, Step-in_Drawers, Vests, Petticoats and Bloomers. At $1.89 — Night- . R gowns, Envelope Chemise, Nightgowns Chemise and Princess and Princess Slips. Slips. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER At 93c—Night- gowns, Envelope Chemise and Princess Slips. At $1.50—Envelope Rich Evening Brocades, gorgeous colors combined with chiffon or metal weaves. Formerly $8.95 to $15.00. Re- 7 duced to, yard........ $Sresmpencacas e e .- HIED FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER January - Sale of Fine Corsets The New Year brings a grand $ 2.98 opportunity to buy the best value we have offered in years. o pSpecially piircHased groups of wonderful new models in broche and coutil of a quality you would expect to Sale price find only at much higher price. Flannelette Kimonos Special, $1.95 Those women who prefer a more wintry kimono will find these of flowered flannelette quite attractive. You may choose from the wrap-around or breakfast coat model: some of them bound with satin ribbon. Rose, orchid and blue are the backgrounds for the colorfut printed designs. : January Sale of White Sateen Petticoats Many of your dressy winter frocks require a white “petticoat, to say nothing of the many you will need when sheer frocks become the vogue. The front and back panel makes them shadowproof, and the tailored seams and elastic waist give, them a finish found in higher priced garments. ' Finished with hemstitched or scal- loped bottom. The same in Extra Sizes, $1.50. THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER January White Sale of Sheets and Domestics Fine Bleached Cotton, in mill lengths, 36 inches wide. Yard.e........c.... s 18C To these we ‘have added madels from such standard lines as American Lady, Warner's, R & G, Lansburgli ‘Special, C-B,- Frolaset, Bin- THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER ner, Mme. Lyra, Nemo and Stylish Stout. Models for slender, medium and stout figures, sizes . 22 to 36. The pictures tell the story. % iy January Sale of THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & Flnm Silver Bleached Table Linen $195 Yd. ¢ »Ja-nuary_v Sale of i Sequin Robes Shimmering robes for afternoon and evening wear, that fashion a beautiful evening gown with the least bit of added expense. Three specially priced groups. Black, opalescent and sphinx robes.... Black, jet and sequin robes Black, opalescent and black combined with .$16.50 ......... . .$27.50 BROTHER January Clearance of Winter Woolens 0Odd lots of the favorite woolen fabrics, decidedly bargains at their reduced prices. The yardage and color assortments are limited, so choose early. January Sale '6f'Coats‘ From Our All-wool Bochmann Ratine, in plaids and stripes. Dark grounds, with smart blended col- orings. Popular for skirts. 54-inch. Former- Iy '$4.50 to $5.25, Re- duced to.... $1'95 All-wool French Serge, 42-inch; a serviceable fabric, in seal, delft, bur- gundy, henna, gray, tan, Angora Cloth, soft and fluffy. Much in vogue for short jacquettes and trimmiings. ~ Yard wide, in tan, brown, white and gray. For- $3.95 merly- $6.00. Reduced to Lhasha Cloth, a high- grade cloth, woven of camel’s hair. 54-inch. In seal, navy and black. For- merly $4.50. Reduced . to, Smar il b LT test Midwinter Sho Formerly $33.00, $35.00 and $39.95—Reduced to = x = & & £ & % & & 25 & 2 & el 2 2 b = = £ & el . & el < % fl. & & & el el = = = Fruit of the Loom Bleached Cotton, called “run, of the loom,” but entirely perfect. 19C Yard wide. Yard Holland Unbleached Cotton, 42 inches 25 * wide ; heavy quality, soft finish. Yard., C Holland Unbleached Cotton, 44-inch, suitable for sheets. Yard... Pillow Ticks, 45-inch, ready for the pillows. Herringbone blue stripe. Featherproof. 7 5 c THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER o wings Percales in far as the buying is concerned, at least. terials in large assortment at great savings. irregular One of the most neces- sary parts of the White Sale is new table linen. This is a remarkable qual- ity, pure linen, in attrac- tive patterns. 66 inches wide. Colored Table Damask, (cotton), 70 inches wide, in varied patterns of blue, rose and 98 gold. Yard..... C STREET FLOOR. BEDDDDDDDD DRPBRDPDDRDNRNE DRRPRPDDPRADNPRDDRDDDD DB = {307 877 N 07 S 07 S S SN NS N S N S SN S N N S January Sale of - Wash Goods Popular ma- Creponge will fashion '.’ ° Now is the time to prepare for spring sewing, as; lengths, yard wide. variety of colors and patterns ... Gingham, checks and plaids of many colors. Appro- priate for school dresses .. Ina 19¢ 32-inch, in 19¢ dresses. -In helio, brown, rose, gray, copen and white, Mercerized Suitings,in dark or bright:colors: A splendid * " fabric, Qi priced very low. ,Y' 39C ; tan, STREET FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER sand, navy’ $1.39 - and black. 3 THIRD FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER $1.95 ~ January Sale of “Black' Sateen, 39¢ "This is a heavy, silky quality that in"full vardage * would sell for a much higher price. But it was pur- chased in irregular lengths at a great reduction. Yard wide, .absolutely perfect. 3 Lingerie Cloth, fast color. A beautifu] qual- ity dbut subject to slight imperfections.. Special, yar 58c BURGH & BROTHER e Special Low Prices On WAHL Eversharp Pencils These famous ,pencils, standard priced over, have been reduced for the. first time, The low pricey quoted below are an invitation to secure one or mote of these pencils.now, while the sav- ings are so marked. . % * Rogular $1.00 Pencils, 69c Regular $1.50 Pencils, 95¢ Regular $1.75 Pencils, $1.19 .Regular $2.50 Pen-ils, $1.75 Regular $3.00 Pencils, $2.09 Regular $4.00 Pencils, $2.75 Regular $5.00 Pencils, $3.39 2 Regular $6.00 Pencils, $3.98 <07 SFBEET .FLOOR, LANSBUEGH & RROTHER the country N7 37 MU M7 W S N NI NN sl sl vl ) 53 The reductions *bring the coats to'a figure far below what their fovely ‘styles and fine materials would justify, and are more than sufficient to repay you for having wiited until this time of the season . to choose your, ,'wjpter coat. - mings. Some are copies of ‘coats that ranked among the season’s most luxurious, - while . .others - display original lines, fabrics and trim- Normandy, diagonal Bo- livia, Franzette,*Truvenette, Lus- traline and other fabrics, adorned -~ with ManchurianWolf, 'Vicuna L S e e Lk S S Squirrel, Beaverette and.oth t ! 1er furs quite as smart. g All sizes.” SECOND FLOOR, LANNURG: & BROTHER - LANSBURGH & BROTHER . 420430 SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST—PHONE FRANKLIN 7400 - . This 38-Piece China Breakfast Service $4.49 Imagine pure white American China, clear and clean looking, skillfully bordered in a pattern of neat blue garlands. Most attractive. Useful, durable, lasting—complete service of six cups, saucers, breakfast plates, bread and butter plates, cereal dishes, one tea bowl and one platter. A genuine bargain—you’'ll-like. it. In pattern of truly charming simplicity Imported China Tea % . 4 Cups and Saucers, 15¢ White ‘transparent china, a quality suitable for any occasion, remarkably low priced. SIXTH FLOOR, LANSBURGH & BROTHER many smart symmer :° 39¢c :