The evening world. Newspaper, December 21, 1908, Page 22

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1908, 1 010 School Children To Get Christmas Suits From Evening World Readers’ Generosity Provides Warm Clothing for! Needy Ones Already Selected by Char- | ities Organization Agents. | The Evening World !s giving suits, overcoats, warm flannels and school coats to over 1,000 schoolboys and schoolgirls of this city. The exact number is 1,010. The distribution of the clothing has already begun, and will continue until the last boy and girl have been fitted with , their garments. The 1,000 schoolhoys and schoolgirls who will benefit by this Santa Claus act have been selected already for The Evening World by the Charity Organization Society, and it is too late now to receive appli- cations from anybody: The garments that are being Three hundred and Sfty yearn. One hundred and fifty overcoats for boys from eight to twelve | years. | Three handred and sixty enits of flannels for girls from seven to fourteen yenrs, One hundred and fifty school coats for girls from eight to twelve years. ‘These are all good, serviceable gare} cane 2 Saal lack of cloth ments —not shoddy — from Broadw ren from attending manufacturers, and they will bring ner of the family wa and comfort to 1,010 school childr the mother took tn wa who will have to thank the . In this way she was World and its kind-h ers wh aick ba the poor o. New Yc iven and their allotment are as follaws:, its for boys from seven to foarteen na now they ght pupils in one of the pubile chicken-topped dinner bash No Humiliation for Them, While 4 charitable Possible of distribution to In the gift or to su’ dren will not only bring joy on Christ- s Day, @ ben of tt will be the new year."" An Evening World reporter vislted y cia (a © fave orders for the a as twenty a time, their little faces Ipation of the gift that the: Ger years who were in necd of w garments to protect them from th ter blasts. Mr. Persons was to find the very poorest and me gerving, and to The World what was most n Boys and girls appreciated by th inform most good were th enumerated, A sale clothing an lowed, and in a were placed “In no way could have shown a 1 spirit, or a tion of t Persons, * Be ee apse sce DINNER SUGGESTION “To say that the gift w m be appre- eae ous Pa oe vents ot te Treat Your Folks to an Uncommon- themselves, fs putting It mi for there ts nothing that could b @ joy into 1,000 poor homes t! Evening World's Chris | ‘When containing a sult or ov | chri and a cloak or flannel undergarments | x for gir } ly Fine Cup of Coffee, the bell rings for your mags dinner you will be called to satisfy the eager expecta- of those who have come to look upon this event as the crowning feast of the yi -the time when every one indulges thelr tastes to the ; | Umit of their pocketbooks, x E that is served must be far better than ordina {f the an- Hapations of those who sit at youn table are to be realized. You 1s, “The Charity Orga has been asked by The to help bestow the gifts bec are well acquainted with the serving of the needy agents have tn th files, so tt was no find the 1,000 children to benefit by this Christmas deed “The school children are to have a hand in selecting their own gifts, Our agents, who act as friends and advisers to the families they have In thelr care, Went to the mothers of the children selected to receive the gifts and told them that The Evening World wished to make the child a present. “The boy or girl is taken with a few other children by the agent to the place of distribution, Here the boy se- lects his own suit or overcoat wud the |UStl dishes would not make a little girl her cloak, ‘This insures a | Chiistmas dinner, | perfect fit in each case, The flannel) OF top of all these good things underwear will be taken by our agents | SY7ely you will not serve an ordinary cup of coffee. It would not do to to the Uttle girls’ homes, toa ‘ ‘his method of bestowing the gifts |‘SK ending your dinner with a dis jappointment, for every one will ex- eliminates the usual objectionable fea- | *P? ‘ tures which attend much charitable pect something extra good from start to finish, giving at Christmas. There are no curl- ous oalookers or publicity attending the |,,A5% Your grocer for a can of gift It 1s given in the true Chrisunas | “Hotel Astor Coffeo” and prepare 11 epirit. according to the Hotel Astor recipe which {s in every tin, This is exactly the same blend of “There !s @ crying need for \eoffeo as was originated and {s al- among the poorer classes, und especially | ways served at the Hotel Astor. in the district on the west side from| It is sold by al! good grocers, and Bittleth to Ninety-sixth street. Not! {s always in airtight tins—never in long ago our agent encountered a pitiful | bulk. “-ON CREDIT. DON’T delay selecting your CHRISTMAS _GIFTS t to market, 1 of the dinner will be tried to get the youngest, tend turkey that and every d. ver came will represent your best culinary skill, You will have worked hard to have jeverything just right. As @ uatter of personal pride you. will try to serve things that you are unaccustomed to prepare, for the Many Need Clothing. AMERICAN WATCH sDIAMOND C¢ EN LANE ec. tccron| _THE EVENING WORLD, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, The 14:Street Store ENRY SIEGEL.President. x Prices Cul to Atoms for the Final Days of Christmas Shopping —Tremendous Reductions on All Holiday and Staple Lines Enormous crowds pzcKed every inch of floor space Saturday, surpassing in numbers and in volume of business trans~ acted any Christmas throng that cver surged throvgh the doors of THE 14TH STREET STORE, For Tvesday, Wednesday and Thursday prices have heen cut sensationally, creating the greatest pre-Christmas sale ever announced, fo apne $8 Fur Cravats , z : is HandKerchiefs ia Ghewdins abies abel 4 Alger’s Books ‘or women; S ys; the regular Soc. edi- All Goods Wil Be Deitvered in Time for Christmas Store Open Evenings Until Xmas. $2.25 Watches, $1.79 Diamond Rings ire Diamond Misses’ $15 Coats ‘I re of mate! For men and boys; gut 15c sh lustre set in 14-carat mount- broidered or la $3. 98 metals this ear-cu Sit ‘ Bo 3 ly bound in cloth; pee ta eae £19.98 $8.98 Coats Women’s Handk’fs Marmot Mink Cravats over 50 ti es to choose J @G@ mouel evhee ee $1.79 ‘ Jnitialled; six in y F . Tom, spécial...... $12 Cuff Linkis { fay alanlile OT EIEIO: Sx 3QC netsh) insite, Gs $5. 98] |. i $1.75 Bracelet, 98c gold, set w | 5.98 womens Han dk’fs lees tie) 1 Bound to Win” Books | | Gold filled, plain and stone Sa eal years >: a Bune Mase ue ET $12.50Shav ree arettes | | For boys; 100 titles by popular Si pata joint and 98c ded and Women’s $10 Coats ure linen; different style in- Rusulynx, trimmed writers, beautifully bound in Catch ose ceemaeenys $8. 93 $1.00 $1.50 value.. art linen cloth and stamped th — tail id 1 or kersey, and te Whoa ode es $7. 98 $2.50 Gold Filled broad 4 oe in color; regular price Diamond Lockets med and 1 $5, 98 Men's Handkerchiefs $7.50 Pillow Muffs, 39c.; eal astone 25c Lockets finish, thin el, in-{ | finished ..... ‘ : a ‘ she rile ayer 3 $20 Coats Hsing, Slsy yas Motor Boat Series Invisible snap; place for two 5 sks sulin tee $4.98 second Foor.) pictures; set with 12 titles of the most ular : t ; Lae French rhinestones books for boys, including Jack Ranger Series and The St. 50 value 000 Men’ s Handkerchiefs ratte broadel oth model, $5.69 | | d $13.50 $1.25 $1.00 Pearl Earrings a ey Sid 2.50 Express Wagons Darewell Chums Series; nice- 39c BPEORS 25¢ a : [$2.50 Express Wagons| ” ab high eon ly bound; special, 44c With pierceless catch; mount al | (ea | sOKiees , vith single thine. awns ¢ for! | Boys’ we Siremtersy ] Qe eeeS cccrissy meee Gish, set and $1.69 a ie cae Coat style; good quality yarn; WU) coosas00 See (Second Floor.) mt Gi Gis) ee, i col- ————— Chocolates, 15c 69c Rocking Chairs All hard wood and | 44c varnished. $22 Suits, $15 Broadcloth; high eae 39¢c si 50 pert Sweaters $4.98 Net Curtains collar and z ee ee 5 sellin ies lla (pedaaey Gu Assorted Chocolates—20 differ- | | Cable Net Curtains; Irish Point, (second Hoo) 7 |e 8c ors and Black; for women $9.00 Doll Carriages ent iavorstef delicious, pure aissance and’ Cluny ‘ace ere | JOc and S-inch wood body and wholesome candy, Children’s Leggings ie GEG ga00 o00 $15.00 and leather cloth 5 Quantities lmnited: 15c n Le g gings, $2. 75 Roller SKates Women’s $15 Suit hood ese shee $ .69 Few) Goaooeoon0s gray and Ball be: en 8 TE) 59c Dolls’ Bed: American Mixed ‘Cm - 10 50c Il ag Of broadcloth; satin col- c Molls Beds dies, pound. Cc id guarante (iain Floor.) — Buckle Arctics 8 to 10% Ip very sma Moving Picture S11 to K 7.00 Dinner Sets $l. 29 Royal Axminster Rugs j Machines 2) -eptionally dainty Rubber Boots like Turkish} lice Complete with and films, $2.98 i] (Third Floor.) ——- "$4.98 assortment $1.5Q Chocolate Sets $12.98) $6.00 Smyrna Kugs if 5 5 ; ———— 4 ces; prettily decorated i 98c i jental patterns; | | Men's Overcoats 14 pieces, prettily $1.50 Petticoats, ew ar in gold and nae ys 1" to 5 years ...- | $18. ox ones D449 | i Mens ete: 0 Overcoats, Frieze, aes ie Beis 98c Satin ; Black and Handlenenie Boxes | Children’s Dresses “Empire,” strictly all Be ae Mixtures, 4-90 $3.98 Tea Sets 5 I zrade Galatea, pretty de- one seam; ‘oys’ ieces; decorated i cif 3 i 39¢) | ‘i 5 3 size ENV oo00 $12.98 Meee BE Crenceats aes ae 4 oat $2.00 Petticoats Soc. and 75c. values... i years; ————= ( Fourth Flocr.) ——— cut full; sizes 8 GHB anonn0900 $2.98 Heatherbloom, a $1. 49 | | 75c Sewing Sets | 49c Dresses, 39c PR rrene ry to 16. a $2.00 79c Plaques, 49c Black and col if! Maney es We E | aoe eee A emetan Bie? Boys’ $7.50 Overcoats For fish and game; made of $2.50 Petticoats | a aeoamee Haat olsen 39c wooden pegs or golen oak is pelle 2a aA * $5.00 beautiful: Frene! 49c Beatletloon yp Black and} 2. 98 M sic Albums and mahogany finish; nicely colors) 32 y $1 98 $ usi 1 Bearskin Caps turned posis and $1 39 Boys’ $3.00 Suits Basement.) mae Stvlestermieater ° | ey two Une tops of trans- k, all sizes and 44¢ brass hangers... . ppubls le voreasted, sailor and re, $5.00 Petticoats 1] ra SL 98 | ee sretansee seth eal $15 Music Cabinets i. blouse $1.25 and $1.50 Gloves mples; taffeta silk; pretty | Catt Fc) ecm Mahogany finish, fine piano pol- venta to 9 $2 00 Odd pairs left from sales; suit- : all y ———a ; doors veneered with | Suemmmee (Fourth Ficor.) able for women, men, 79c niRonanea $3. 98 | | Handbags dutiful genuine mahog- i youths and boys. . a Ey ogee —_—_—_—_. ik | Great assortment of 98c st aN erriaantl $10.98 All SilK Ribbons $1.50 Gloves, $1 00 styles; values to 2... 75c Handbags Inside fittings in enve- lope or vanity styles 49c 75c Music Rolls Kimono Patterns | 89¢ Flannel Kimono and Dress || ing e Patterns, 59 Cc} 31% yards, in box.. 75c Flannels, 44c Pieces of 10 yards; No, 3 a No aictrietee LOC 25c Ribbons, 1214c Printed Dresden Ribbons, four Ss wide; an extra all- CFth Floor.) ——— For men and women, imported | English, Cape- $1.00 skin; tan shades.. $2.50 Chamois Gloves Elbow ; $1.50 length ......-> f 3 2 eat ips i 39c Box of 6 Pale 75c ; 50c} Women's 98c Waists Material a fine quality Per- sian Lawn; newest {Hosiery +d Box of 3 als Men's Half Hose.. > 50c ther; moire AAD 3 tae ale Se, 39c Wonieh s $1.50 Waists alk quality, in pretty violet $3.00 Kid Gloves 75c, __ Flannels, fancy —em- d f " Me fine linens qalleiallarede esigns, pri Has YD, Elbow length; mous- $1. 98 broid 39c Shaving Pads $1.50 Shaving Mirrors 1 Hee inen; well tailored; A Ses HADAS %C quetaire st ings . With pad of shaving 19¢ Triplicate; metal Bu nees collars 98c —— (Main Floor.) emma (TE) er ET iain Tiber) memes | bound and 611 $1.10] | Women’s $2.00 Waists finish 98c Shaving Sets Made of Nun's Veil- * a'sn||30,000 Pounds of Fresh, Dry 20c] 50c Pictures ai ing; all colors., In figures, sporting | prints Ci a aot Pe Be Women's $3. 00 Waists Piched, Fancy, bro! Turkeys Ib. marine and chile Of chi tar x 2c. ibe under the wholesale m, 48c Perfumes rela be under the shales sane 214 | Violet and carnation extracts, | of ANY pee us : $l. 98 VO buy pe in Holly Boxes, jeond Flvar,) $5 Oil Paintings | at Finis iets 25c Toe) Ane haha eene d ma scones; | Saeererree (Main 2100s.) seme! $3.50 Chafing Dishes anremnemmenaat Ra MRL CUT meen me af burs TES STAN, 1 plate or Pole me Lis OW ARNG 1 nished frames, with shadow} | $3.50 Umbrellas, $2.49 ished copper. ’ $2. 89 . Ae | box and $2.98| Sarple he talleta edged cov 88 ae ‘Christmas Groceries, Nuts, Fri, Wine, and Lic quors| | See (Third Noor) sortt of ha ' offee | | eae i : Sy EcUinElt Of Dith GO 40 weve} tie ? $3.50 re em, $4.50 Marabou Stoles Children’s Umbrellas _ 25¢ Five assorted le “Del Kose Claret,” pever pelle for WEET por rors, ™ 6c $4.89 to the box... tose 4 thotties cots, “i Black and mur! go og] | Maries iy Of 4Oe] | $1.25 Climax Chopper aii Haeth SE 4 full shrangs, * cithin' Fide) 6 Cuts and chops fruits uate ke 39c Lace Yokes mene ne and ve rs 69c ombination | | Of Venise lace...++0+6 19¢ Scarfs and Shams $6.25 Stoves a loo! ALL 4 || er H} Oe 5 a nen: pever’ bells | 25c Box Ruching 395 Hie ned = Openwork Famous Oak Heating Stoves, keviet ’ wate i BOTTLES feucy selected “A ii “ 1 |i vee} | NBL oo wD ueers, i A : i *o overs, - aE ee ar His Walt 1Uis tt Boas and Stoles : * $1, 59| | $4.50 Oi Heaters | | "HITS NNN we ’ | ue and Maraoou; 72 inches $ ‘50 Scarfs, 98e “Brightest and Best.” Smoke- | es all colors naissance lace ai less and odors $2.49 | pisaasene! 6th Floor (Music) ai, 25 to $1.75 sien Cae linen centres, sons | 98c * | (Atala Floor.) (Maia Floor.) —_asm— (a Le eanntesheeneneenmneieeeneeneeeeeneenneeeenamneeeeennenennnenennaeeneeeeenenenienemmanenenenemmennnnnennenenmmnnnmenmmmemmacacamacaaaasaaaaaaaa|

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