The evening world. Newspaper, December 15, 1911, Page 22

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)SGTERSPARTED | | FORSB YEARS ARE, * Platte River, on through Deer Lode NOW REUNITED Mrs. Spirlock Recalls Days of “Prairie Schooners” in Far West. TEAMS DRAWN BY OXEN. Wiser Than Many Others, | They Kept on Good Terms With Indians. BARABOO, Wis., Dec, 15.-Mrs. An- elie Campbell of this city and her aister, Mra. Cardelia Spirlock of Plumb) Station, Wash., are enjoying @ reunion in Baraboo after a separation of more than Afty-cight years. The sisters wero born in Vermont and came to Wiscon- ein with thetr parents when small chil- Gren, settling on Cassell prairie, near Bauk City. Gome years later the Mother die@ and the Iittle girla were Given homes in neighboring familles. in May, 1981, soon after the had een received that Fort Su had fallen, Mr, an Mra. Plumb, with whom Cordelia was living, moved to the State et Weabington. The journey was made fa covered wagons, and it took six @onths to reach Walla Walla. ‘Mra. Bpirlock was twelve years of ano @t the time. The wagons had oxen for Motive power. After crossing Iowa Omaha, then the aup- emigrants crossing or the const. Leav- caravan moved 1p the the mountains and on ‘Walla Walle. The supplies of flour, crack: G@ried fruit and other Necessities for Jong trip were atored fn many wagons. It was necossary to have enough flour to Inst through the Journey, a8 there was not a wheat feild er flour mill where thelr store might De replenished. With a mall sheet tron Bove they were able to bake bread and yk, and when the stop was suff. y long clothing was washed in fashion at @pring or river. Severel cows hitched te the wagons supplied the party with milk and cream. ‘When Walla Walla was reached the Wagons end oxen were eoki and the Journey to @ point near Olympia was fade by boat and stage. Mr. Plumb Jocated on land ten miles from the city, the place soon being known aa Plumb Station, which ‘name it atill tains. The roed followed by these uk county pioneers was in Dlared by Lteut, Mullen, and the! Were the first teams to pass over tl froshiy broken tratl. During the journey the party was visited at intervals by Indians, but al though diMculty was frequen perienced beeween th fredimen at this thm travelers were able recently been visited by Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Spirlock and an attempt to locate the grave of thelr mother in old burying ground on the farm w: made, b tracea. || A Married Woman’s | ‘never neglect her hair or complexion ony time had obliterated ail schoolmates of those far Mrs, W. 8. Plereo and Mrs bington, alone remain tn the | a The Value of a Smile. IE thing that goes the farthest, I Towards making life worth while, ‘That costs the least and does the most, Ts just @ pleasant smile The smile that bubbles from the heart, That loves Its fellow men, Will drive away the cloud of gloom, And coax the sun again Its full of mirth and goodness too; With manly kindness plent, Its worth a imt!iion dollars, And doesn't cost @ cent. Right to Rule (lla Billa tn The Arch) “It is cruel to say it, but only the woman who takes care to preserve her youthful charm has @ right to rule her husband's heart. She should air can be kept light and beautifully lustrous by dry Mix four ounces of therox with four ounces of powdered orris root or four ounces of cornmeal, whichever you prefer. Sprinkle on end and brush through the hair. “To keep the skin soft and lovely, vent the growth of hair, gently the face, neck and arms daily olution made by dissolving an kage of mayatone in eight af witeh hngel.” This ix better ounces than powder. “Mother's Salve will remove chaps, cold sores, ecrema and skin erup- tions. It is a reliable cure for coughs, colds and catarrh, as well as the best salve for sores, cuts, burns and scalds,”"— Advt. EAbichd Lae: Give a Pair of Gold Glasses, *5 They will please better and fat hineet than most any other gift you can make. Many people who wear plain sie feel that they can’t afford better ones. You are giving them some- thing which they would not buy for themselves. Solid Gold Glasses, °5.00 Others as Low as $2.50 with Oculist’s Examination and Correct Glasses Later. PE felich Sone ous interference, The old hoi Bright and early to-morrow morning ‘We shall place before the public the most elaborate and fascinating display of Diamond Rings ever mado in New York. Over fifteen hundred tn one showcase alone, more than five thou- wend in all to aelect from, and to round ont the year with the biggest Diamond Duriness in th of thle estab- lishment we shall offer several hun dred Diamond Rings at $39 each weight one carat eaeh. Some w ome leas. They hav raded, Now wo have it the value, there not a dealer in Mat Lane who would net jump at the e to take te at @ profit, but it ha om for 80 years when we Observe the weights and price rings equally as cheap, quality c 1 1 1 1 1 i G1EL CHARLES A, KEENE LON |. 50 Holbos Viaduct. MbienoAM, ‘Barpiutistrant, a2. OPEN EVENINGS 223SiathAv., 18thSt, 217B'dway, Aster House - | 350 v., 22d St. 101 Nassau — Ann St. u 42d—Bet. Sth & 6th Aves., New Vorb had anything to give away, to let our customers have the benefit, ‘These Diamond: me Alrect from Mother Earth to » having passed through it two hands, those of the miner and utter, There ts a vast difference be- tween the wholesale and retail p of Diamonds, We will say nothing what retailers w but w 1 charge sell them with the distinct underst jug that 1f any wholesale dealer or porter will sell you one like it or one they truthfully say is as ne or « nen for the will be nd agreement that © provides for the y any time within } onlers can be filled s of a few of our special diamond onsidered, Importer and Cuiter 18O Broadway | of Diamonds New York PARIS, 44 Tue Lafayette, ANTWERP, ¥ 90 Rue du Pelican, | UNTIL CHRIOTMAS A Bonanza of Good Gifts For Men Who Are Critical, In This GIMBEL STORE For MEN From the white dress tie that he ties himself with exquisite care, to the silk muffler that he tucks under his dress coat; from his negligee shirt to his bathrobe or housecoat, a man may be sure of finding what he likes here in good taste and absolutely correct style. How pleasant, and how safe, to shop for a man, in a Men’s Store like this! To illustrate: Men’s House Coats at $5 _ Or you can pay as much as you like up to $18, for finer materials, if you please, but not for better style. At every price, these Gimbel House Coats are comfort- able, well-fitting and good-looking. Because they are specially made for Gimbels, far enough ahead to be carefully made, All sizes. 2000 Knitted Silk Four-in-Hands at 50c _ These are the silkiest, heaviest, crunchiest, Neck- ties that we—or you—ever saw selling at half a dollar. Accordion weave, in wide and shadow stripes, in two- Ij "1 color effects. About twenty-five handsome combin- | ations, mostly in black, with a contrasting collar, and smart to a degree. The man who usually pays $1 for his Scarfs will be interested. Each in its Christmas 3 “ce iin Men’s Gimbel $5 SHOES for $3.95 Your choice of the best styles of the season in Shoes of the regular Gimbel $5 quality, at a saving of more than 20 per cent. Tan and black Russia calf, and patent leather, in bution or lace. Also tan Es er Norwegian oil-grain leather, on an English Walking Model, with broad shanks and low proad heels, | | iT a 4h MN il as Men’s $6 SHOES at $4.96 a Pair Some of the finest Shoes in our stock; of French calf, hand-sewed, button or lace. Also patent Second Floor leather button and dark tan oiled Russia calf lace. All sizes. Worth Possessing---a Gimbel UMBRELLA or WALKING STICK Distinctive designs—styles that you will not find elsewhere, and others that you will find only at far higher prices—and extra- ordinary variety characterize this collection. Added to that, the excellent: materials and fine finish make every piece fit to bear our guarantee—which it does. You can pay from $1 to $65 for Women’s Umbrellas—the lat- ter price for an Umbrella of finest silk, with handle of superbly carved ivory. Men’s Umbrellas are $1 to $60, the latter with solid 14-kt. gold hook. Men’s Walking Sticks are $1 to $50, and sets of Men’s Umbrella and Walking Sticks are $5 to $100. There is a fine collection of Women’s Parasols at $1.50 to $25; and Children’s Umbrellas and Parasols at $1 to $3.75. We also have a variety of unmounted handles, which can be mounted, as desired. For tomorrow, there are these particularly fine special offerings: Men’s and Women’s Fine Umbrellas at $5 Regularly $7 to $10, and Even Higher , Such a collection of handsome handles really comes to be sold at so low a price, to say nothing of the splendid frames, and the heavy levantine and twilled pure silk in the Umbrellas on which they are mounted. On the Women’s Umbrellas there are full-length handles of ivory, silver-mounted, engraved silver, tor- toise shell, 14-kt. rolled gold, Damascus steel, pimento, with silver etched or engraved deposit, and many other beautiful styles, F Christmas presents of extreme beauty at a great price- ‘The handles of the Men’s Umbrellas are ivory hooks, | saving. $6, instead of $7, and more. Men’s and Women’s $3.75 to $4.50 Umbrellas at $3 Excellent silk, in fine assortment of handles, including full-length etched silver, silver caps, gunmetal-trimmed carved wood, and other styles for women; and cape and buckhorn and gunmetal hooks, trimmed natural wood, and other styles for men. Men’s and Women’s ¢3 and $3.50 Umbrellas at $2 All-silk, and Union taffeta with tape edge; women’s handles, in full-length pearl-and-gold, pearl-and-silver, silver tops, natural wood and other styles, Men's handles, in cape and buckhorn or ivory hooks mounted in silver and gold, gunmetal and trimmed wood. Main Floor ' Twill Be a Merry Christmas For the Man Snuggled Up In One of These “Aquascutum” London OVERCOaTS Whether he is going home for Christmas, with one of these smart, warm Coats protecting him from the biting air of the country, or whether he is receiving one with Santa Claus’s compliments he is just as much to be congratulated. For the tip-top of style and skill is embodied in these sturdy British Coats, for which Gimbels is the sole distributor for New York and Philadelphia. Rough, individual fabri of the Coats—and rather glories in it—that is what men who are on the hunt for something distinctive find in these “Aquascutum” Overcoats. : Prices are $32 to $60, and there are other fine English Coats to bring the total number of styles up to more than a score, Men’s $25 to $30 Overcoats at $18.50 Made of handscme all-wool blanket materials, with checks or plaids on the inside. breasted, with belt; mostly with convertible collar; others in Raglan style. Overceats, and new accessions to the group at $13.60, w contains $25 to $30 also black and Oxford gray Chesterfields, and medium weight Raglans and Storm notable groups are found in : Men’s $20 and $22.50 Suits at $15.50 Youths’ $15 and $16.50 Winter Overcoats at $1 A Kodak for Christmas If you give someone a Kodak on Christmas, you have made a present which keeps on being good fun for twelve months in the year, A Kodak seems to have a way of making people keep their eyes open for the pretty and interesting things in life—and helps them to retain them always fresh in their memory. We will tell you all about the Kodak and show you how to use it, if you will come to the Gimbel Camera Store. Our soliectn is complete, from the little “Brownie” at $1, which makes a very good picture indeed, to the finest Kodak made specially popular are the numbers 1 and 1A at $10 and $13, which require no estimating of distances, and the 3A, 1 $26, which takes a picture of post-card size, | mounted in silver or gold, silver-mounted buck and cape | ‘horn hooks, imported Prince of Wales hooks, light color- ed, gold-mounted pimento hocks, carved and plain teak- | wood, silver-trimmed, and many more. Many double- ualities, includi Coats, Two other 2 Fourth Floor They are ideal Winter ‘ s, handled in a clever manner, that betrays instantly the nationality | money on the worked, 121s¢ each, regularly 25¢. There Is Satisfaction in_Giving NECKFIXINGS Like These | Because they are the dainty sorts which you | would gladly wear yourself! They are not the tawdry, too-fanciful kinds that people often have been compelled to select at the last minute—for we are as fastidious about the quality and dainti- ness of our Neckfixings at this season as at any other time of the year. | We have every kind of 'Fixing from Jabots and Frills at 26¢ to $19.50. Jabots, Stocks, Frills and Revers at 26 to $2.95 GIM Not larly 75c, al Armenian lace-edged, 16c each, regularly 25¢. | Men’s Handkerchiefs see et with long initial, laundered, box of six, 76c, a) . Trish ‘inet, with openwork block letter; laundered, box of 6, 76c, reg. 90c. Children’s Handkerchiefs Embroidered There is each. 60c, regular $1.75 and $2 qualities. m Venise Lace Among Beauliful Scarfs— a ae: Another collection of those picturesque Egyptian fs, of white or black, net encrusted with silver, $2.96 to $16. If you are acquainted with the Silk and Velvet Ribbon Bows, also clusters of tiny Silk Rosebuds, 26¢ to 60c each. Among Lace Collars— Hand-Made Imitation in large GIMBEL The Gift of DIAMONDS A Watch or Silverware . That Unites Artistic B Quality and Moderate Best Chosen from the superb Stocks of the Special Christmas Offerings of HANDKERCHIE ‘andkerchiefs you are going to mas. Just the plain facts—and the pri Women’s Handkerchiefs | Sheer Irish linen, with blue, pink or lavender border, block | initial to match, box of | Em lered by hand in one corner, or all round black and white machine-embroidered, 16¢ each, regularly 26c to 50c. and aaah ik. 260 each, larly 506. or machine work. each, regular! . Fine hand-embroidered, in all round tales 60c each, uty, High ce, Is JEWELRY STORE to tell you how fine {t is to be able to save buy for Christ- ices: six, 760, regularly 90c. inen, one corner, or all round embroidery, linen, in full or glove size, hand and machine- Main Floor a special gift group of Cascades, | Princess Lace, in sailor collars andrevers, ‘okes, sailor, round and panel variety, at 26c to $5.60. , lar prices of these scarfs wilt appreciate how special these prices are. Crepe de Chine Scarfs, plain and floral, $1 to $12. led Scarfs, 60c. Among Imported Maratou— mylene! vi and Ostric! 1% yards long. Just The point is, children. boxes for your Men's Cape, Misses’ Kid, regularly $1. It has, in fa woman, horn, cuticle Manicure Hand <i touch. leakable, with Same style marking. bands, others ist instead of $5, is the in black or natural, six sti 2c. fats Button Hooks, Nail Files, Tweezers, Knives, Shoe Horns and Cuticle Knives, 50¢ each, Mirrors of French beveled plate, $1.95. Hat Brushes, white bris- tles, $1.26. | The Pens have? 14-kt. chased barrels with Ja Pens, Furnished with 5 Fourth Floor | the specially low price of $1. ariety of Late in Marabou, also Marabou h combined—Stoles and Muffs, $3.95 to $65 each. Ff rice of these Marabou Stoles, 2 yards long eight strands a Word of GLOVES | ¥ Of course you know to whom you are going to give them. that you can get them best at Gimbels. Full stocks of every desirable kind for men, women and Plenty of room, plenty of salespeople, pretty Christmas purchases, Suggestions of Gloves at $1 Women’s Glace Kid, Suede, Cape, Mocha and Chamois. | Mocha and Chamois. Youths’ Cape, Mocha, Lambskin and Buckskin. locha, Cape, Lambskin and Chamois. Children’s Kid, Cape, Lambskin and Mocha. Two Special Offerings Women’s 16-button French Lambskin Gloves, at $1.95, regularly $2.50. Women’s 2-clas} Black, white and colors, In white only. Glace Lambskin Gloves, 76c_a pair, Main Floor TOILET ARTICLES Of Pyralin Ivory Pyralin Ivory is solid and heavy, with a rich, creamy color and the delicate grain of real ivory. ct, the distinction and elegance of the genuine ivory, and is therefore finding a welcome place] on the toilet table of many a particular We have a superb assortment of Pyralin Ivory { Articles, for men and women, at these prices: Special Toilet Sets at $12 15-piece Pyralin Ivory Toilet Sets, consisting of hand mir- | rer, hat brush, cloth brush, hair brush, comb, soap box, shoe knife, nail knife, nail file, tweezers, button hook, pomade box, powder box and tray. Pomade or Powder Boxes, Hair Brushes with superior white Russian bristles, $2.60. Combs, all coarse teeth, 60c, and coarse and fine teeth, 60c. Soap Boxes, 26c. Cloth Brushes, superior white hair, $1.96, Main Floor a Corn fine A Fountain Pen at $1.25 | With Your Name on the Barrel You probably will wish to give one—or several—of these Pens for Christmas; in which case we will put the name of the intended Lng on each Pen, About two days should be allowed for t 1 sixteen letters, They make attractive gifts with a personal e marking and name should not exceed fold nibs, are well made, non- safety shoulder in cap, and are fully guaran- teed. Plain or chased barrels, of Pen with larger nibs, at $1.60, $1.75 and 0.58 ; with gold bands, at $1.76, $2.26 and $2.76, including 1,000 Guaranteed Fountain Pens at $1 A very attractive Christmas offering. Some with gold ‘ith silver filigree or ‘l inlay; or plain, or . with ‘i. Euarantend 14rkt. gold it ul boxes, at pur up"? Main Floor i HE EVENING WORLD, Christmastide Beautiful Have you ever pictured a beautiful A Large Collection of Black Blouses Chiffon, $3.95 to $29.60. | Messaline, $3 to $6.96. Crepe de chine, $5 to $10.75. Nun’s Veiling and Brilliantine, $2, $3 and $3.95. French Flannel, $3.95. Silk-Finished Poplin, $2. Soisette, $1 and $1.50. French Hand-made Lingerie Blouses, $5 to $85. Other dis- tinctive Paris Blouses of chif- fon and real laces, at many prices up to $145. aline| and $6.95. Lace and Boudoir & Evening) Cut Flowe: a CAPS, Ribbon- Are always pi Trimmed, 50c | "Satur Saturday we offer A wonderfully pretty gift to buy for} Of seasonable cut fi half a dolla: usual low prices. Made of and dotted net linen Boston with chiffon; trimmed with artistic t prices bows of pink and blue satin ribbon, | 8 60c each. Sash Ribbons, 714 in. wide, at 660 yd., instead of 80¢. Put up in dainty gift boxés, with- out extra charge. in Floor First of all—One int Christmas Candies That Are F Everyone will admit this—every thinking person. This is our position—our platform, if you please—to but absolutely pure candies, whether the price be 12c or $1 To sell candies made from pure sugar, cream, fruits, fruit late, and nut meats—and such pure candies only. To refuse positively to sell candies made with glucose, o ing om. adulterants or substitutes whatsoever. uch candies MUST be delicious, tempting and healthf They cannot help but be. Such a els Pure Candies Ideal for Christm: Where quantities are desired, we recommend Our Candy Order Bureau Here one may leave orders for any amount of candi at any time, to any number of recipients, Perhaps a n ness man, a banker, a broker, or any one else wishes to d really fine candies, to a number of employees. Just leave Our De Luxe Chocolates and Bon B: Easy to figure the expense—hard to find a better g fi For Sunday Schools, Public Schools and Ch we recommend Our Christmas Mixtures at 12¢ to 60c Ib. Favors and Dainty Fixings Snapping bonbons, mottoes, verses great boxes, ribbon, tongs and wrappers, In Any ell 0 present one’s candies, in our complete 1f possible, consult our candy chie, of candies for Christmas gifts, Floral designs for anj sions at $1 upwards. Orders may be left n on Christmas morning, Subway Stor you are planning t Subway Sto

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