The evening world. Newspaper, December 23, 1919, Page 11

THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1919. POLICEMEN IN THE LEGION. Have Formed Gen. Latayetic Port, Bnd 120 Cops Are Eligible to Join. Four hundred New York policemen ‘Who are war veterans have formed the Gen. Lafayette Post of the American Legion. Bernard J. Flood, who was a Major in charge of the Criminal Invos- gations Department of the Military Police Corps, is the post commander and fs in charge of @ campaign to increase the membership unti! it includes every pe ae in the city who saw service, whom 120 are qualified. Fiood has as assistants in his recruit- ing drive Dr. Edward T. Higgins, chief ‘of the department, and Martin Owens, who broke away from driving Honor Legion's ambulance to get into combat service and win the D. ©. as soon as the United States be- gan sending forces abroad. —— Store Hours 9 to 5.30 | Store Hours } red 9 to 5.30 ‘sindst.- THe STORE OF A MILLION GIFTS Every Last Minute Gift-Need Met By Gimbels Still Abundant Cranberry Sauce is as good with other meats as with turkey— delicious with beef. Army Officer Made City Clerk. ‘The first army officer to be appointed to an official position in Westchester County is Lieut, Edward W. O'Brien, ‘Who was named yesterday as City Clerk @f Mount Vernon by Mayor-elect Kin- effective Jan. 1. For fifteen years has held a responsible position in the ited States Customs Service. He ts a Spanish-American war veteran and Re- Publican leader of the Fourth Ward. Cranberries aid ‘¢ BLOOMINGDALE Christmas Sale of . WALTERS PLAYERS Each year at CHRISTMAS TIME Bloomingdale Brothers offer a Walters Store Until Christmas Tid We LEXINGTON TO 3D AVENUE Open Evenings The Gimbel Restaurant has the Santa Claus spirit. There’s Mince Pie, and the fix- in’s—ice cream and coffee—of course. Combination service of most delicious food at 75 cents to $1.25. Tea-time opens at 3.80 p. m. Music arrives at 11.30 a. m. Food ready all day long. Bighth Floor. Holiday Stocks | Carry Small Packages _ for it will give you such delight to open them at home while they are’ fresh in your mind; and to pack them with such lov- ing care; for most of the joy of a gift is dreaming how it wil! be received. So take these precious gifts with you. Ten Floors of Gifts! Why, just stop and think what that means. Every country in the world has contributed to the making of one or the other articles. So it will be a diffi- cult person who cannot find a gift at Gimbels in these great yift-stocks. Vast Stocks Still Here! timbel Initiative has never shown to greater advantage than during this great Christmas rush. Stocks are abundant—greater than ever—and will be right up to closing time Wednesday. Georgette Crepe Blouses $3.95 Allin suit shades. All higher-priced blouses. Styles with fluffy frills edged in plaid silk. Blouses with ribbon-drawn vestee in front. Plenty of other styles. Plenty of navy blue among them. All sizes. GIMBELS—Third Floor Taupe Fox Sets, Special $55 Large silk-lined animal scarf and head and tail-trimmed muff. Dyed Skunk Sets, $45. Cape collar and muff of long fluffy fur; richly lined and smartly finished. GIMBELS—Third Floor ° ’ Girls’ Tub Dresses at$2.25 Hundreds of little gingham dresses. In over a dozen styles. Some with touches of hand-embroidery. Sizes 6 to 14. Girls’ Party Frocks, $18.50 to $33.50 Dresden chiffons, single tone chiffons, nets, Georgette crepes. GIMBELS—Third Floor Wool Skating Set $4.95 Consisting of “Tam” and long tassel-fin- ished scarf of zephyr wool, link-in-link woven. All sports colors. ‘orsted Tuxedo Sweater, Special $8.95 A smart model with patch pockets and buttoned belt. All sports colors. GIMBELS—Third Floor Victor, Columbia, Brunswick, Pathe—Thou- -sands of These Phonographs! Pay as Gift Boxes of Lily Bulbs 25c up Paper white narcissus grow out of these brown, satin-like bulbs. Other Gift Boxes at 50c. Bowl and bulbs at 75ce. A Christmas card is included. GIMBELS—Fifth Floor Dolls as Boudoir Lamps $5.95 _As French as Madame Pompadour, these little porcelain creatures d most en- eye in the silks that are so suitable for such a bijou. Fully equipped as an electric lamp. GIMBELS—Fifth Floor Christmas Ribbons 15c yd. Satin Taffeta Ribbons for fancy work or tying packages, 7% in., 15¢ yd.; 114 ins., 18¢ yd. Ribbons for Tying the Christmas Pack- age, 10 yd. piece, 18c to 55c. GIMBELS—Main Floor Christmas Mixture $1.75 Box Five-pound Holly Box, filled with old-fash- joned Christmas Mixture, $1.75 box. GIMBELS—Subway Balcony and Main Floor Any Piano---Any Player Piano---Any Phonograph Purchased Up to 6 P. M. Christmas Eve Will Be Delivered Christmas Morning Within Greater New York Hundreds of New Player Pianos at $495, with $25 worth of Music Rolls and Two Mavis Perfume Sets $3.25 Toilet Water, Perfume, Face Powder and Falcum in a Mavis Gift Box. Delightful. GIMBELS—Main Floor 5 §-Piece Desk Sets $3.50 Plain Brass, Tuscan, Grecian or Mahogany finishes—Set includes Desk Pad, Ink Stand, Rocker Blotter, Pen Tray and Paper Cutter. Good-looking—inexpensive. GIMBELS—Main Floor Jap. Luncheon Sets $2.25 Just 600 Japanese Embroidered Luncheon Sets of 13 Pieces—Neatly scalloped with dainty blue embroidered centres. Charming gifts. GIMBELS—Second Floor Christmas Umbrellas $10 Women’s Fine Silk Umbrellas, white tips, Bakulite handles and rings, Amber bandles or colored; navy, green, purple, brown, $10.00. Other Silk Umbrellas for Women, $9.00 to $25.00 Men's Canes, $2.50 to $95.00 GIMBELS—Main Floor Low as $5 a Month Whole Years to Pay ro gl Te pre price. This year, although there is a serious shortage * * $ * * * * Ld bd of Pianos throughout the trade, we are in a position to make this sensational offer. of a wonderful Walters Player. Piano, together with the free articles mentioned below, at the advertised sale price of $475. As there are only a limited number of these beautiful Players available we can only promise early delivery providing you take advantage of this offer at once and call tomorrow, or mail us the attached coupon. * seed If You Have Failed to Secure a Piano, Player Piano or Phonograph Elsewhere, Gimbels Can Deliver at Once The Gimbel Piano and Phonograph Sections Remain Open Christmas Eve Till 6 P. M. lei sieiei@iaeie: BS (G1 012 1610101 811 G'818'818'e NAME Free With Each Player A Beautiful Music Cabinet—Handsome Bench to Match Which We Offer on Special Low Terms OF ONLY $3 A WEEK Be Sure to Call Tomorrow Because it was impossible for us to secure a sufficient number of these beautiful Walters Players to supply the demand, we can only promise early delivery Christmas Player Sale SOCOM eererecccecenesccnsessececessesece (Nv ye) Cor AA APA te eee ereeeeee seer eee. BW. 23 0 BIO) G1 Bi S1 G1 G1 OS! O91 G1 O11 S 1S (G1 OS) O11 O1O1S/O.1G.1 91S G1 G1 G1S1 G'S! O! G'S O'S 1818'S B/0/81018 Thousands of Toys---Specially Priced on Wednesday 200 Boxes of Lead solange, 75 Coaster Wagons, GIMBELS SANTA LAND—Fourth and Sixth Floors Luggage Black Walrus Grain , Cowhide Suitcases, sure Brown’ Smooth Cow- Special $15.95 hide Traveling Bags, | Other Suit Cases and Oxford shape, Bags, fitted and un- Special $12.95 fitted, $4.25 to $250.00 GIMBELS—Main Floor Ice Skates Gifts for the Lover of Out-Doors Double Runners, 60¢ | Padded Ankle Straps, 1.75 125 Doll Carriages, $1.00 to $42.50 lace-like designs, $7.50 to $20.00 Magnificent Beaded Bags Gifts of Distinction In fact, hardly any two are alike. The woman who loves elaborate designs in rich colorings will find what she seeks as easily as the woman whose tastes run to dainty, sweet, simple styles. GIMBELS—Main Floor Men’s Shirts No man ever has too many. At Gimbels you will find enough variety to meet every need—from the good, substantial madras, in ne Large Stocks Remain for J omnstaits—yost Minute Gift Selection Genuine White Coral Necklaces, $10.50 Graduated beads, mounted with solid Rhinestone Bar Pins, $5.95 Copies of higher priced models in Fancy Oriental Necklaces, Jewelry and Silverware 5-Piece Sheffield Tea Set, $95.00 Burnished finish; very attractive Tea - reer gold clasp, Pot, Coffee Pot, Sugar Bowls, both F . 300 Ball-bearing Velocipedes, 2,000 Dolls of every description: “ Rhinestone Jeweled Lockets, creme nd siaaee modell) aba. Crease | H ; 15.00, $17. i Fre one, ican; 1.95 to $27.00 : H 500 aaa at ial es Freeh sesrenerer cee) Siena aise, Tage to hold two pho» Handsome Sede Seroing 5 : 2332 losraphs ; cl fo groBETa. - ray, $55. H H prices, dressed and undressed tosrapha ; attach grosgrain r fa BI tei: piste in design. 4-Piece Sheffield Coffee Set, $60.00 Coffee Pot, Sugar and Creamer, with $6.00 to $8.50 $5.95 to $10.50 Sheffield Vegetable Dish, Square 100 Automobiles, These: tay ® dine of te yoye Peau Rent nite Bluse vese: | Model, $27.50 | $8.50 to $24.00 wealth of some ‘finished with tass Lock handle, thread border design. GIMBELS JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE SHOP—Main Floor « Boys’Patrick Mackinaws $15 and $17.50 Cowhide _ Traveling face stock, Prices Actually Lower in Many Cases Than A By $10 Worth of Music of Your Own Choice and Free Delivery Bane Natasa | Baal iets the Cost of Manufacture, A Practical Gift for the Boy. Guaranteed all Bigskinivercing De A doun bee. $19.95, $24.95, $32.95, $42.95 wool. Mothers who know how scarce all wool Bags, _ Special $8.95 hide Bags, Draw-String and Frame Bags—Hundreds of Styles mackinaws are this season will particularly ap- preciate the low prices on this famous make, Large collection of patterns, New models, Half belt and belt all-round. Sizes 8 to 18 years. GIMBELS—Fourth Floor Men’s Robes, House Coats ; Wonte 7 ? neat stripes that every man appreciates, to Imported Jap Robes | Bath Rob to those who make their selection tomorrow. _If you find it impossible to cail oe ca rn lsh Palr $80 the unusually fine silks in thoroughly distinc- ete} silk $9.70 to $19.05 in person tomorrow, send us the attached coupon and we will have one of our Women’s Half Clamp, Skating Bags, tive patterns. quilted Japanese | Men’s Dressing representatives call on you. | $2.25 to $5.50 $2.75 to $4.95 Printed Madras Shirts, Imported Jap. White Robes. Silk frogs. Gowns, lll Men’s and Women’s | Skate Scabbards,$2.00 Woven Meant pid one Silk, ares Silk waist sind 10 $24.00 to $37.75 If You Cannot CG ait: . Serew-on Skates, Ankle Supports, corset ott, ag.z,,, 32:00 to $3.65 STPRY mt i J House Coats, Call Tomorrow—Mail Coupon $2.00 to $20.00 | style, $1.25 to $1.95 Bill Striped Madras, | Other Sul Shirt rcs Others at $20.70. $6.75 to $12.45 GENTLEMEN:—Kindly send me illustrated catalogue and particulars regarding your GIMBELS—Fourth Floor GIMBELS—Main Floor GIMBELS—Fourth Floor LL AGS © 1 C181 B81 ea