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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 1937. Sale of Reconditioned SEWING MACHINES Treadle Styles $3.50 and up Sewing Machines . . . Second Floor Jane Gray Week-End Candy Specials ‘@ 30c Plaited Cream Mint. .. 30c Peanut Butter Crispettes. 40c Chocolate Merry Widows. 50c Diary Cream Caramels__ 60c Almond Batter Crisp. 49c Salted Whole Cashews.... G Street at Eleventh District 4400 Candy . . . First Floor Shop and Save. .. Tomorrow is Bargain Frida No Mail, Phone or C. O. D. Orders; All Sales Final; These Prices Friday Only Mid-Winter Frocks Dinner Set for 8 _ 700 Pairs Ringless Yo PR Dresses that you can wear now and later in the season. € Dresses, formerly $5.95. Friday . $1.59 20 Dresses, formerly $7.95. Friday -_. $3.19 10 Dresses, formerly $10.95 and $13.95. Friday. 15 Dresses, formerly $19.95 to $29.75. Friday---. Dresses « o « Third Floor 2 Coat and Bonnet Sets..._$1.98 Formerly $3.95 In blue silk. Size 1. 3 Red Printed Silk Dresses, in sizes 3, 4 and 5 years. For- merly $1.95. Friday $ 2 White Silk Dresses, size 2 years. Formerly $1.95. R . oo oomenmmmeen s nn o BN . 8 Pairs Mrs. Days’ Oxfords in white and smoke. Sizes 3, 4 and 5%. Formerly $3. Friday, pair. ---$2 3 Pink Knit Rompers, size 2. Formerly $1.95. Friday___$1.59 2 Knit Shawls, white and blue. Formerly $1.59. Friday--.$1 11 Pairs Rayon and Cotton Stockings in size 6. Formerly 25c. Friday, pair -19¢ 10 Play-tex Crib Sheets. Were $1. Friday 4 All-Wool Pink Coat Sets, sizes 1 and 3 years. Formerly $10.98. Friday 2 Sports Blouses, sizes 12 and 16. In Maywine. Formerly PLAE U o« snorsvitesiinimse i air o omidpsnidiiD 12 Pairs Silk Panties, in peach and white. Sizes 8 to 14. Formerly 79c. Friday -50¢c 4 Light-Weight Sweaters for Spring wear. Aqua and pink in sizes 8, 12 and 14. Formerly $1.95. Friday. 3 Pairs Balbriggan Pajamas, sizes 8 to 10; pink and blue. Were $1.15. Friday. Children’s Apparel « « « Third Floor Elgin Watches_.._...._______8§15 Formerly $19.50 Seven-jewel ladies’ famous Elgin watches. 7 only. 3 Elgin Wrist Watches for men. 7 jewel. Formerly $16.95. Friday - 3 Waltham Wrist Watches for men. Formerly $16.95 2 Waltham Wrist Watches for women. Formerly $18.95. Friday only Watches o o o First Floor Children’s Slipper Sets Formerly $1.69 400 lamb’s wool slipper sets for children. Including slippers, wooly dog and novelty box. Sizes 6 to 12. Pink or blue. 39 Pairs White Tennis Shoes for children and misses. Broken sizes 91 to 212. Formerly 85c; clearance price - 67 Pairs Children’s Shoes in broken sizes; infants’ 5 to misses’ 3. Formerly $2.19. Friday. .. ----$1.39 Pairs Hostess Boots ____$2.29 Formerly $5 pair White satin with leather soles. Broken sizes. 37 Pairs Evening Sandals in white and colors. For- - merly $6.75 pair. Friday, pair. 185 Pairs Princess Royal Shoes in green, brown, black, wine and gray. Mostly high heel types. For- merly $6.75, $7.75 and $8.75. Broken sizes. Friday, i ... e 100 Pairs Women’s Shoes in black, brown and blue kid and calf. Mostly high heels. Originally $5 and'$875. Priday, palr .. .. . __.__ $1% 59 Pairs Women’s Velvet Lounging Slippers in sizes 4,5 and 512. Formerly $1.95. Friday, pair... Shoes and Slippers « o o Second Floor Floor and Table Lamps__20% off Formerly $19.98 to $29.50 Floor lamps with onyx and marble bases, 6-way indirect lighting and pleated silk shades. Finished in bronze and gold or ivory and gold. Table lamps in white or green onyx on attractive mountings. Complete with silk shades. Lamps . . . Fifth Floor Stamped Linen Table Cloths._$1 Formerly $2.29 De luxe quality. Size 54x54 inches. 24 Stamped Linen Scarfs. Were 59c to $1. Friday. 39¢ 6 Stamped Linen Chair Sets in cut-work patterns. For- merly 39c. Friday ... 6 Stamped Linen Cloths, 54x72 inches. Formerly $2.25. Friday $1 12 Stamped Pictures on Linen, etched patterns. Were $1 to $1.75. Friday --59¢ to 79¢ 6 Stamped Bed Spreads, part linen crash. Full size. Simple designs. Formerly $1.95. Friday. 6 Work Bag Patterns, with directions and handles. For- merly $1.19. Friday --49¢ 6 Work Bag Patterns. Were 65c. Friday... --3% 12 Kits, with materials for 5-piece luncheon sets. Were $1. Friday 12 Vanity Sets, three pieces. Formerly 39c. Friday__19¢ 100 Skeins Moss Yarn Heavy Cotton for embroidery. 15 yards to skein, good assortment of colors. Form: 6c. Friday, skeins... e oS e-r- l{..lc Art Goods . « « Third Floor Clearance, Fiber Rugs_.___$8.95 Formerly $14.95 Rattania and other famous makes; sizes 9x12 and 8x10 feet. Cocoa Door Mats, plain and mottled. Priday, eath..._88c Felt Base Floor Coverings in tile and floral patterns. For- merly 49¢c; Friday, square yard 28¢ Imported Cotton Oriental Rugs, fringed and woven through to the back. Size 24x45 inches. Each.......... — $1.49 Ready-to-Hang Rayon Tailored Curtains $1.22 pair Fine quality rayon curtains, ready to be hung. Full width and 2Y yards long. In green, gold, orchid, blue, rust, beige and eggshell. Cleanable Window Shades with strong_spring rollers. In ponsee. ecru and white. Size 1 feet wide and G feet long. Formerly 3ic each. Friday . ~ 280 50” Furniture Tapestries in 2 to § yard lengths, long enough to re- chairs and _chair seats. Many patterns and colors. Formerly $1.20 and $1.00 yard Friday 880 ‘yard Glazed Chintz Over-draperies in various colors d patterns. Pleated _tops; 215 vards long. 2 to of a ind. Formerly $195. - = $1.28 vair Rayon Curtain Material. fine aquality. In green. rose. biue. gold anc eggshell, Formerly 20 yard Friday ¢ yard Curtains « . . Second Floor Glove Clearance Children’s Capeskin Gloves. Beige, brown and white. Friday, pair, 79¢ Scarf and Cap Set of pure wool. Formerly $1. Friday. --45¢ Wool Gloves. Formerly 5dc to $1. Priday Gloves . o . First Floor Handbags Better bags reduced for immediate clearance. Bags of leather and fabric. For- merly $1 and $2. Friday. Handbags of wool, suede and vel- vet. Originally $2, $3 and $5. Friday - o S L TR ol Handbags . o . First Floor 0dd Lot Silver Plated Flat Ware, 6¢ each 0dd lots of silver-plated pieces. 1 New Haven Electric Striking Clock, formerly $25. Friday, $12.50 Wm. Rogers Cold Meat Forks, Cream Ladles, Butter Knives, Sugar Shells and many other pieces. Friday, each Silverware + « « First Floor Brush Holders, 25¢ Formerly 75¢ 15 only. Complete with brush. 50 Novelty Ribbon and Silk Gifts, formerly 59c. Friday. 50 Needham Hangers, formerly 3 for 50c. Friday, each. 2 Fabricoid Garment Bags, for- merly $3.95. Friday. $1 3 Cretonne Garment Bags, for- merly $2.95. Friday. -$1 6 Cretonne Garment Bags with slide fasteners. Formerly $1.59. Friday Woven Straw Sewing Baskets, formerly 20c to 25c. Friday_-_10c 40 Sewing Baskets, were 39c and 50c. Priday Notions . « First Floor Eaton Paper.__39¢c Formerly $1 Boxes with 75 sheets of High- land bond paper and 50 en=- velo, to match. A cor- rasable paper, easily erased. 12 Swan Hors d’Oeavres with picks. Silver finish. Formerly $1. Friday 24 Folding Waste Paper Baskets, in blue, green and tan, in at- tractive prints. Were 59c. Fri- Stationery « o « First Floor White Swan Uniforms ..._$1.49 Formerly $1.95 Fine uniforms in white, blue, green. Regulation and nov- elty styles. Uniforms . « « Third Floor Corduroy Robes $3.69 Formerly $3.95 Broken sizes and colors. Formerly $8.98 Short 1 dinner plate, 1 sugar bowl with cover and 1 cream pitcher. 52-Piece Dinner Service for eight, short one cream pitcher. Formerly 10.98. Friday $8 92-Piece Service for Twelve in a popular chintz pattern. Short a casserole and large platter. Formerly $21.88. Friday 94-Piece Dinner Service for Twelve, with cream soups. Dainty border decoration. Short the cream pitcher. For- merly $24.98. Friday. 50-Piece Dinner Service for Eight, short 1 cream, 1 sugar bowl and 1 salad plate. Formerly $10.98. Friday. Incomplete Service for Four, including 4 breakfast plates, 3 bread-and-butters, 3 cups, 3 saucers, 2 large soups, 2 fruit dishes, 1 platter, 1 cream pitcher and 1 sugar bowl ‘without top. Formerly $3.98. Friday 29-Piwce Service for Six, short six fruit dishes. Formerly $4.98. Friday -..... = 31-Piece Service for Six, short one platter. Formerly $3.98. Friday X 31-Piece Service for Six, short one cup. Formerly $4.98. $ Odds and Ends_ _5¢, 10c & 15¢ Discontinued patterns in American porcelain and china. Including cups and saucers, soup, breakfast and dinner plates, fruit dishes, bread and butter plates, platters, vege- table dishes and a few odd pieces of glassware, Regular $1 Well and Tree Platters Bright chromium finish, a generous size. China o o . Fifth Floor Chicken Fryers ___.._________39¢ Formerly 89c 50 only. Convenient size. 24 Creamers. Formerly $3.98. Friday.. 10 Andirons. Formerly $1.98. Friday... 10 Metal Coal Hods for fireplaces. Formerly $1.69. Fri- day --99¢ 34 Corn Stick Pans of cast iron. Formerly 39c.. 150 Roberts’ Rug Cleaner with applicator. Formerly $1. Friday 43 Roberts’ Upholstery Cleaner Formerly 70c. Friday, 35¢ 26 Samoline Paint Cleaner, !>-gallon size. $1.19___88c 33 Rubberized Washer Covers. Formerly $1.39. Priday, 8t 30 Bath Tub Wash Boards. Formerly $1. Friday__ Ve 50 Vogue Carpet Sweepers. Formerly $1. Friday. 75 Wizard Dust Mops. Formerly 49c. Friday. 15 Everhot Electric Toasters for two slices. Formerly $1.89. Friday 200 Electric Iron Cords. Formerly 19c. 12 Economy Cookers. Formerly $2.39. Friday. Homewares . . . Fifth Floor Turkish Towels ________4for 59¢ Formerly 19¢ and 22¢ each 1,500 Hand Towels, size 16x28 inches. Double thread construction in white with colored borders, or pastels with black borders. 10 Lace Table Cloths, size 70x70 inches. Formerly $2.50. Friday 15 Linen Doilies. Formerly 85c. 5 Linen Scarfs. Formerly $1.50. Friday 50 Imported Luncheon Cloths. Formerly 59c. Linens o « . Second Floor “Beacon” Blankets Double bed size 72x84 inches. Only 100 to sell at this low price. 6 Tailored Bed Spreads. Formerly $3.95. Friday....-$2.95 5 Wool Blankets. Formerly $9.95. Friday.... 3 Candlewick Bedspreads. Formerly $14.50. Friday. 15 Taffeta Bedspreads. Formerly $2.95. Frida; 22 Auto Robe Bags. Formerly 69c. Friday. ... 7 Candlewick Bedspreads. Formerly $7.95. Frid: 7 Wool Knee Auto Robes. Formerly $1.20. Friday.. 5 Down-Filled Comforts. Formerly $14.95. Friday. Blankets . . . Second Floor Dinette Chairs _____.._....$1.95 Formerly $4.95 Oak chairs; brown or green finish. Bed Room Chairs, maple finish and cretonne covers..$4.88 Occasional Chairs, barrel style. Bone or dark frames, with feather-filled cushions. Formerly $49.95. Priday..__$34.95 0dd Vanities left from suites. Formerly $39.95. Fri- Beds, panel and posted styles. Formerly $19.95. Priday - $8.95 mahogany and walnut finish on hardwood. Friday.-$19.95 Oak China Cabinets from suites. Friday. $14.95 0dd Lounge Chairs, covered with velour or mohai merly $30 and $40. Friday. Server left from suite; wainut finish on hardwood. For- merly $14.95. Friday. $5.95 Frieze Covered Sofas in rust and green. Friday $6: Large Ottoman with plaid cover and cushion top. For- merly $6.95. Friday $2.95 Furniture . . . Fourth Floor FRIDAY ONLY 69¢ PLAIN AND NOVELTY FABRICS 59¢ yard Matelasses, nub-crepes, suede crepes, nov- elty effects. In brown, green, red, blue and black. 49¢ Cotton Goods 396 yera 49c Printed Cotton Challis, in a good assort- ment of colors._. 3% 49c Novelty Cotton Crepe in solid colors, 3%¢ iYard Goods . « « Second Fioor Chiffon Hose- - _39¢ First quality ringless chiffon hose, silk to top with picot hem. Good wearing quality, well reinforced. Sizes 8%, to 10%,. 250 Pairs Medium Service Weight Hose with lisle welt and sole. Dark colors suitable for business wear. Friday only. Hosiery « « o First Floor Sportswear 6 Slip-on Sweaters of Cashmere, were $5.95. Friday 3 Slip-on Sweaters of zephyr wool, were $3.95. Friday. 1 Slip-on Sweater of zephyr wool, was $2.95. Friday $1.69 1 Silk Crepe Skirt, was $3.95. Fri- day £} 2 Boucle Knit Suits, two-piece styles. Dark colors. Were $16.95. Friday $8.95 2 Coat Sweaters of cashmere, were $7.95. Friday ---$4.95 1 Coat Sweater, was $2.95. Fri- day 7 Hand-crocheted Bed Jackets, were $3.95. Friday 1 Bed Jacket, wool knit. $1.95. Friday 6 Shoulderettes, wool knit. Were $205. Poday ... --.7% 2 Caps, wool knit. Were $1. Friday - 50¢ 7 Sweater, Cap were $2.25. Friday ________. 4 Suede Jackets, were $10.95. Fri- day --.$5.95 3 Suede Jackets, were $5.95. Fri- -.-$3.95 2 Suede Jackets, were $8.95. Fri- day ---$5.95 1 Rain Cape, was $10.95. Sports Shop « . « Third Floor Clearance . . . SUITS 4 Suits, were $29.75 and $39.75. Friday -—--- 32250 6 Fur-Trimmed , were $39.75. Friday 526 3 Fur-trimmed Suits, were $45. Frida $29 1 Fur-Trimmed Suit, was $49.75. Friday ... . - 322 1 Fur-Trimmed Suit, was 869.'75. 39 Sports Coats 5 Tweed Coats, were $22.75. Fri- _.$19.95 6 Fleece Coats, were $29.75. Fri- day 1 Fleece Coat, was $39.75. Fri- Fur Capes and Scarfs 8 Kidskin Ascot Scarfs, were $9.95 and $12.95. Friday $3.95 2 Lapin Capes, were $22.75. Fri- a0 o e 1 Lapin Cape, was $35. Fri- - $19.95 Fri- day $19.95 1 Mink Dyed Coney Swagger Coat, was 69.75. Friday. Cul\x and Suits o . . Third Floor Merode Silk and Wool Vests 2(or $l Formerly $1 and $1.25 Each Vests with built-up shoul- ders. Tearose; small, me- dium, large and extra large sizes. 6 Athena Cotton Union Suits with half sleeves. Formerly $1. Fri- day 200 Rayon Undies, vests, panties, bloomers and bandeaux; broken sizes and colors. Formerly 59c Friday --4 for $1 Rayon Underwear . . . First Floor Clearance, Girdles 6 Side-hook Girdles, were $10.50. Friday 20 Girdles, were $7.50. Friday $4.95 7 Foundations, were $3.50. Fri- day -$2.75 3 Foundations, were $7.50. Fri- day $4.50 9 Girdles, were $3.50. Priday $1.85 7 Girdles, were $4. Friday__$2.25 1 Foundation, was $13.50. Fri- day -$9.50 10 Foundations, were $3.50. Fri- Toiletries Latyce Perfumes, formerly 59c. Friday 19¢ Latyce Perfumes, formerly $2.50. Friday 79¢ ‘wide. Formerly 75c. Friday-.35c 12 Yards Stockinette Rubber Sheeting, 1 yard wide. Formerly $1.15, Priday, yard. 49¢ 25 Yards Stockinette Rubber Sheeting, 1 yard wide. Former! ly 59¢ 12 Bath Powder Formerly $1.10. Friday.....- 3% Toiletries . . . First Floor. Men’s Ste};l Blocl’n’ Sufis 1/, Price $29.50 $95 Formerly $45 Formerly $50 A special group of 15 suits in single and double-breasted styles. Blue, mixtures, browns and oxford gray. SIZES: Regular, 1-36, 1-37, 2-38, 1-39, 2-40; short, 3-33, 1-39, 1-40; long, 1-38, 1-40, 1-42; stout, 2-39, Lynbrooke Suits 1/, Price 515 51750 520 Formerly Formerly Formerly 530 $35 540 Special group of 25 single and double breasted models with plain or sports backs. Powder blues, gray and browns. SIZES: Regular, 1-35 2-36, 1-42; long, 1-40, 1 2-40. 41 Men’s Lynbrooke Suits 1/, Price 51337 Formerly $26.75 Single and double-breasted models with plain or sports backs. Smart colors and patterns. SIZES: Regular, 1-35, 2-36, 2-37, 2-38, 1-39, 2-40, 2-42; short, 1-36, 3-37, 3-38, 4-39, 3-40, 3-42; stout, 4-39; long, 1-38, 1-40; short stout, 3-38, 2-39 and 1-40. 1 Stein Bloch Topcoat. Size 42. Formerly $35 1 Lynbrooke Topcoat. Sizes 42. Formerly $29.75. Friday Store for Men . . . First Floor Men’s Rockinchair Shirts F ('iday Only Full-cut of pre-shrunk, colorfast broadcloth. Collar-attached style in white, blue and gray. Full center pleat and '4-hole buttons. Sizes 131 to 17. 8 Men’s Wool Jackets. Slide-fastener front and 2 pockets, Sizes 38, 40, 42 and 44. Formerly $4.95, Priday _____$2.95 125 Men's Imported Mufflers. Pure silks and zephyr wools. Colorfast. Fringed ends and hemstitched border. For- merly $1.95, Friday. -$1.29 20 Men’s Wool Mufflers. Colorful plaids. 50c 300 Pairs Men’s Socks. Heavy sports lisle socks by a well known manufacturer. Heather tones, stripes, plaids and checks. Sizes 10!2, 11 and 11’ only. Formerly 50c, Fri- day 3 pairs §1 4 Men's Lounging Coats. Silk lined. Medium and large sizes. Formerly $9.95, Friday. 6 Men’s Lounging Robes. Small and medium sizes. 2 were formerly $12.95; 4 were formerly $9.95. Friday, $3.95 1 Man’s Silk Robe. Large size. Formerly $17.95, Fri- day - -----$9.95 100 Men's Wool Coat Sweaters. Famous Winsted make in medium weight. Vee neck style with 6-button front. Oxford gray and heather brown. $. Fri- day o= -§1.95 20 Men’s Arrow Shirts. Discontinued patterns and broken sizes. Formerly $2 and $2.50, Friday. 50 Pairs Men’s Gloves. All are table but. ment of sizes. Formerly $1.9%, Friday.. 15 Men’s Wool Sports Shirts. Navy for golfing and outdoors. Small, medium and large sizes. Formerly $4.95, 200 Men’s Hand-tailored Ties. Satins, 3 ba\rathens_ . in stripes, spaced figures and all-over effects. Fri ;ly 2 for Men’s Furnishings « « . First Floor Junior Boys’ Overcoats, $5.95 Brown in sizes 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10. Gray in sizes 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10. _ 16 Young Men’s Overcoats. Brown in sizes 20, 21 and 22. Gray in sizes 16, 17, 19, 20 and 22. Formerly $14.95. Friday $11.45 15 Boys’ Overcoats. Bro: , 12, 13, 14 and 16. Blue-gray in sizes 11, 12, 13 and 14. Formerly $1285. Friday -$10.45 12 Boys’ 2-Knickers Suits. Sizes 9, 3 Formerly $8.95. Friday 3 Boys’ 2-Knickers Suits. Sizes 10 and 14. Formerly Friday -- . 30 Pairs Boys' Tweed Knickers. Sizes 15, 16, 17 and 38. Originally $149, recently $1. Friday. %¢ 3 Pairs Boys' Corduroy Slacks. Size 11 only. Originally $1.95, recently $1. Friday. —emmee 9¢ 40 Tom Sawyer Shirts. Slightly soiled; br merly 89c. Friday 25 Boys’ Tom Sawyer Shirts. Slightly soile Formerly $1.50. Friday 0dd 121 Table, containing shirts, ties, initialed belt buckles, tie-and-handkerchief sets, flannelette pajamas (size 6), caps and white sailor trousers. Friday 19¢ 3 Boys’ $3.95 Snmow Suits. Sizes 10 and 12. Friday only $2.39 6 Boys® izes 4 and 12. Friday. 6 Boys’ $8.95 Snow Suits. Sizes 6, 12 and 14. Friday..$5.39 Boys’ $1.59 Combination Suits. Friday $1 Boys, $1.95 Combination Suits. Friday. Boys’ $2.95 Combination Suits. Frida Boys® Shop . . . First Floor Pairs Men’s Slippers...$1.45 Regularly $1.75 Warm lamb'’s wool slippers that offer real comfort. Menw's Slippers . . . First Floor T ————————