The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 7, 1923, Page 9

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| | “CAPITAL” Six-hole Range $68.00 With porcelain trim | in Blue, White or Gray. Polished six-hole top, | oven-door thermometer, 18-inch oven and duplex grate for coal or wood. $68.00. Best Quality Water Coil, $3.00 —Fourth Floor | FREDERICK '@ NELSON PREPARE FOR MAIL DELUGE Postoffice to Hire 500 Extra Clerks for Rush Anticipating that the current of | Christmas mail will be the heaviest this year in the history of the! local postotfice, Supt. of Mails Geo, | E. Williams ts planning to have at | He Marries Them Free Money No Bar to Getting Hitched “amy church. Rev. Warren I. Steeves IMA, 0, Deo, 7—No financlal hitch Is attached to getting hitched here. Prospective brides and bridegrooms take note! Tying the cord that binds costs nary a penny when Rey. Warren I. Steeves, pastor of Lima's First Bap- tist church, performs the ceremony. He has never accepted a fee for Yeast 600 extra clerks, cafriers and | marrying folks, and says he never auto drivers on hand, and from 30 to §0 extra delivery trucks when | the rush opens, he announced Fri- | Gay. | “We will also have quarters es tablished in different parts of the ¢ity to relieve the burden on the central office, where accommoda-| ons are insufficient to méet such | will Blushing bridegrooms endeavoring to slip green-backed remuneration | into his hands, have It pressed back into their own palms with an accom panying smile. Then the preacher suggests that the ardent swain buy his little wife STUDENTS WILL SCATTER CHEER Plan to Distribute Food and Presents Christmas Christmas cheer, in the form of food and presenta, will be distributed about the University district and other parts of the city this your by atudenta at the University of Wash. ington, according to present plana, A committee of students has been appointed to co-operate with the two University Christian associations and with tho downtown social service or: ganizations during the holidays, However, the charitable work will “bogin at home," for Charles L. Maxfield, secretary of the University Y. M. C. A, has called attention to the fact that an extremely large number of University students are making unusual sacrifices to keep themaelves in school and Arthur Bailey, chairman of the student char. ity committee, said that these men women will be the first to re- ceive assistance jn every posalble way, Acconting to present plans each organized house on the campu: be made responsible for two de. tute families this Christmas, Box Will be placed in the houses for do- nations of food and supplies, par ticularly clothing, ‘Tho student charity committee as Appointed by Bam Mullin, president ¢ Washington atu: | Lillian Hocking, Connie Giimore, | Wiliams, Bud Parsons, Roger Hand, Al Wilson, Ruth Grant, sub-chalr| man and Arthur Ball chairman. POTENTATE I$ to Honor Their Chief | {torium to. overflowing, visiting and | Seattle Shriners gathered Friday evening for the fall ceremonial of jot the visit of Imperial Potentate Conrad V. Dykeman of Brooklrn, N. Y. Initlation of 109 Beattie and 35 Victoria candidates waa held | during the evening. | Immediately after the arrival of emergency,” Williams said.j, Bible, a cook book, or anything |!™perial Potentate Dykeman @ form “These places will not ba open to the public, but used only for the de- partment’s convenience in handling | the tons of mail.” | 430 extra employes were wsed during the holiday season. WILLIE CAN PROWE IT j Teacher—Is there any connecting Uink between the animal and the| Vegetable kingdom? Willie—Yes, ma'am, Hash—Ex- else she wants or needs with the money. “Two can't live as cheaply as jone,"* Rey. Steeves explains. ‘‘And levery cent counts when the young | voyagers set out on the great ad | venture. “They fear they have to pay for appearance sake. Thiy drtves too many young folks into justice courts to be married. Everyone, regardless of circumstances, is entitied to the dleseing of God upon his marriage.” Let Peter Michael help you t * MEN A beautiful sparkling dia- mond set in a handsomely engraved 18- Kt. fancy green or white gold mounting that any man would be proud to own. Convenient Credit 202 Pi PETER MICHAEL Confidential Jeweler Beautifully sparkling, gen- uine diamonds, in @ wide variety of hand- some engraved 18-Kt. white gold mountings. will always please. Terms Arranged ke St. bs CY 28t bring pleasure to any home. x for tone, Compare tt with any t today and you will agree it {s the one t Will” make of phono THE CHE NEY PHONOGRAPH Send for FREE Catalogue or Call and Hear It and Be Convinced BAKER BROS. CO. 1609 Third Avenue Iftt 19 Quat r PIAN( “Courtesy Pays Dividends’ lue and Service you are looking for in bayin We Carry the Ivers & Pond, Packard, W. P. Haines and Other High Grade PIANOS and PLAYER PIANOS ir time telling you about, our goods instead of our BAKER BROS. CO. 1609 Third Ave, Seattle PERERERE REPS SE IEIS SERARASS PEPE SE SS Al reception was held at the New Washington, foro the ceremonial opened at the Masonio Temple. In the afternoon a parade was held thru the downtown section, headed by bands of the various cities, The delegations from Tacoma and Vic toria totaled more than 260, Among the illustrious potentates | from other 8! centers who ar-| rived for the jonlal are: Leon. ard PaStouart of Washington, D. C., | and wife, Frank B. Oakley of Ta coma, James Todd of Chicago, and his wife, Charles E. Ovenshire of Minneapolis, and his wifa and A.| Ricker of Lewiston, Me | Imperial Potentate Dykeman was to be at Portland Saturday to take part in the dedication of the Portland | unit of the Shriners’ hospitals for | crippled children. | Prof. James B. Lichtenberger, of |the University of Washington, will speak at the King County Democrat |‘o club at Dartnall's cafeteria Satur- jday noon on “Tho Trend Toward | International Co-operation.” | | Tho meeting will bo In charge of the club ladies. Among those at the speaker's table will be Mrs. F | J. Brown, Mrs. Stephen J. Chadwick, Mrs. Fred Bolton, Mrs. Martha | Schwellenbach, Mrs. John Trumbull, Mra. Thomas Acheson and Mra. Julia Olson, | | | Damage Suit Set for Hearing ATLANTA, Ga., Dec. 7—A suit to recover $500,000 damages for’ al leged breach of promise, brought by Mrs. Onezima de Bouchel against Asa G, Candler, local capitalist, will be tried January 20, according to the calendar made public here yes terday, PEPEIE PEE IE IE IE ISIS ISIE NSIS IPS eFunds Subscribed for Meeting Place One thousand dollars was col lected to go {fn a fund for the hall in meet FOURTEEN DAYS NOW UNTIL CHRISTMAS; BETTER SHOP EARLY the last friend once who didn’t arrange his winter qua before the big freeze-up came, and he had a terrible time—a terrible time man tells me —— that {t's going to be nicer today. He's a good follow, and he's mig useful, but he can't predict wen ike she | when a storm days before it nd make KIé BEAN BLAC HONORED HERE| Shriners Come From Mar! | “U” Professor Will |}, Address Democrats ||| Filling the Masonic Temple aud: ||} FREDERICK & NELSON RS STORE| New Shipments i] of Saal MEN’S SHIRTS | $2.85 AT $1.25: Attached-collar Shirts of closely-woven percales. Stripe and check patternings. French- cuff style. Sizes 14 to 17. AT $2.45: Madras Shirts, with interwoven fiber- silk stripes and self stripes. Wide variety of pat- terns in styles men like. Sizes 14 to 17, AT $2.85: Mercerized Poplin Shirts, with matching collar. Fine quality fabric, in tan, gray and white. Sizes 14 to 17. Men’s Gift ’Kerchiefs MONG all the gifts a man receives he will surely ex- pect to find a half dozen or more of Handkerchiefs, These new colored-border styles in the Downstairs Store are unusually | good-looking, at 25¢. the Nile temple of Seattle in honor ||) | Fine qualtty cotten Hand kerchiefs {n four styles, as plo tared. With self and colored woven borders. Hemastitched. Colored border with one and two-color initials, Attractive values, at 25¢ each. “‘Holeproof” Sox for Men 35c to $1.50 A few pots in any of the wide variety of styles will make & most acceptable and serviceable gift. Prices range from 380 to $1.60 pair, ns Section, DOWNSTAIRS STORE Provide Fun for the Whole Family ONG Winter evenings may be turned into veritable fun-fests with such entertaining Games as TOYTOWN now has on display. Scores and scores of different kinds. Games that two, three, four or more can play. Carrom and Crokinole Game Boards, $5.00 to $10.00 O end of fascinating games can be played on Carrom and Crokinole Boards. There are four styles to choose from: —at $5.00: Board and —at $7.50: 71 pieces of equip- 72 pieces ment, ment. —at $6.50: —at $10.00: Board and 85 pieces 120 pieces of equip- ment, ment. Board and of equip- Board and of equip- Pirate and Traveler Game GAME full of thrills and interest. Played with spinners and markers, and the object is to see who can make a successful journey to some out-of-the-way corner of the world. <A big box full of fun. Price $1.50. i WIGGILY GAME, with little cards, on are funny rhymes, Prices 75¢ QUARDSMEN n from Dumas’ of the Three teers, and as of Price $1.1 LOGOMACHY, & fine old spelling game that {s enter. taining and Snstructive, Price $1.00. and a board. and $1.00. GAME, played with and t of Fun for children Price 75¢. SPOOF 62 «cards batons, and grown-ups and scores of other interesting games for all ages TOYTOWN, in the DOWNATAIRG STORE FREDERICK & NELSON | FREDERICK A Special Purchase Aisle Table - First Floor 400 GIFT HAND AGS Aisle Table FXCEPTIONAL values in this special purchase of| Handbags. Wide assortment of purse and pouch styles. finishes and embossed effects. Variety of colors, Saturday, at $1.95. In grain leathers, patent and black. Special, —Aisle Table, Pirst Floor A Special Purchase of 100 UTILITY COATS Low-priced at $9.75 AN advantageous purchase of Utility Coats. In good quality fabrics and practical styles. The two styles sketched are typical. Plaid-back coatings in gray and green’ herringbone weaves and plain brown. Also brown velour. Good range of sizes, for women and misses, At $9.75. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE | Women’s Extra Size Robes $4.25 and $6.95 XTRA sizes in Bath Robes of Beacon cloth, in wide array of attractive patternings. Light and dark colorings. Becoming styles for the woman of full figure. Sizes 46 to 52. At $4.25 and —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Felt Slippers TTRACTIVE gift Slippers in taupe, lavender, old rose, American Beauty and orchid shades. Of good quality felt, with ribbon trimming and pompon, as pictured. Soft leather soles. Sizes for women and misses—4 to 8. -—DOWNSTAIRS STORE Special 85c Women’s “‘Holeproof”’ Hosiery $1.00 $1.50 $1.65 $2.00 BOX of a few pairs’ of ‘“Holeproof” Stockings makes a most acceptable gift. Available in fiber-silk and silk-boot styles, and the well-known “Holeproof” reliable qualities. In Cordovan and black. Sizes 914 to 10. At $1.00, $1.50, $1.65 and $2.00. DOWNSTAIRS STORE A Special Purchase of Boys’ High-Cut Boots SPECIAL $3.50 A manufacturer's excess stock of this par- ticular style, purchased at a very low figure, Made with sturdy quality brown Elkskin up- pers and heavy welt sole. High-cut style, with two buckles at top. Sizes 11 to 1814 and 1 to 6. Special, Saturday, $3.50 pair, DOWNSTAIRS STORE w Glove - Silk Bloomers $2.95 A suggestion here for one of the names on your gift list. Orchjd and pink Glove-silk Bloomers. Well reinforced, with elastio at waistline and knees. Sizes 6, 7 and 8 At 82.95. Glove-Silk Vests $1.95 Bodice top styles, with band shoulder straps. In orchid and pink tints. Sizes 38, 40 and 42. Attractive values, at $1.95. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE Women’s Neckwear 50c and $1.00 Assortments now display many attractive styles suit- able for gifts. Collars and Vestees in a wide array. AS 5O¢ and $1.00. —DOWNSTAIRS STORB Women’s Wool Shawls $2.50 Soft, warm wool Shawls in the old-fashioned styles 50 convenient and comfortable. Also suitable for infants. In plain white, and with pink or blue edges. At $2.50, ~—DOWNSTAIRS STORE pre atelier hits Boys’ Overcoats $7.45 - $8.95 Practical styles for boys of 8 to 9 years. Service adle quality cheviot and chinchilla fabrics. Plain blue and gray, and heather shades. At $7.45 and 88.95. Boys’ Suits With Two Pairs Knickers Dark gray, green and brown mixtures. and checks. Coats are all well- ined. Both pairs of knick. ers fulllined. Sizes & to 17, At 88.95, $9.85 and $12.36. —DOWNSTAIRS STORE

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