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Taffeta Underskirts Reduced. Norfolk's Busy Store." 198 and SOS MAIN STREET. Norfolk's Busy Store. I TaiIor=Made Suits | | Reduced. | Positively the greatest silk sale of the year, either here or elswhere. There is no doubt that this sale will cause more talk among knowing shoppers than any silk sale Norfolk has ever known. It is enough when we tell you that these Black and Colored Silks sold from $1,25 to $2,50 early in the season and that our price Monday will be 59c, 69c and 98c. We advise to be on hand early as we anticipate the largest crowd ever seen at our silk department. On sale at 9 A. M. $150 Navy Mervelieux, with narrow white stripes I'+ inches apart, suitable for waist or costume, 69c. $1.50 and $J.35 Satin Foulards, five styles in all. One of the most desirable weaves of the season. Two shades of Pastel Blue with white dots, having over work in black net effect. A Pastel Green, two widths of Persian stripes in purple, cerise, yellow and black. A crimson with stippled black and white \\ -inch spots. New Brcsil with white set figure and spots, overwork of green, black and red, (or 59c. $100 and $1.75 Fancy Plaids in red, green, purple and white, bresil and white ; handsome broken plaid in green, white and black, now 59c $1.75 Persian, developed in green, while, wedgewood and cerisei hand? some trimming or waisti 59c. 5J -00 Brocades, navy and red. two tones of gray, and lilac and gray, 59c $1.00 and $1.50 Braided Effects, brown ground with black, yellow and cerise, reseda with white stripe, white with iavender and white, 59c. $1.25 Hemstitched, colors are brown, purple corded, a saxc blue, old rose and black in hemstitched, 59c. $1.25 corded, yellow ground, hair line black and white stripes, 59c, $1,25 Saxe Blue Corded, and 24-inch wide, 59c. $1.50 Embroidered Surah, in choco? late, 24-inch, 59c. $1.50 Satin Liberty, corded, blaci: ground, printed in old rose, turquoise and green, 23-inch, 59c. $1.00?A lot of remnants and short lengths, in blue and white, rose aud white stripe; red, black and white, plaid, and stripes s green and purple cross stripes, at 59c. $150 and $175 Renaissance, in the new shades of Vcrseine or Cyrano, one of the latest weaves ior costumes: a new weave in Pcau dc Soie, both at 69c SHIRTS HALF PRICE Monday we place on sale one lot of Men's Negligee Shirts, slightly soiled, in Madras, Outing Flannel and Percale?reg? ular prices are 75 and 50c; 'IQr* soiled price Monday. Our line of Men s Fine Madras Shirts, pair culls to match, at 50c, is the best shirt bargain our customers have had this season. It has made us many new customers. We have enough left for about three days' selling; sizes 14 to 16 only; price 50 Mcn's 50c laundred Negligee Shirts, collar and cuffs on, 39c Men's 75c laondred Negligee Shirts, collar and cuffs on, 50 Men's and Boys' Percale and Madras Shirts; some have pair cutis, some have two collars and pair cutis; these shirts usually sell at 75c and $1. Our special price this week 69c. Colors are fast. Handkerchiefs?We sell a Men's pure linen H. S. Hand-sewed Initial Hand? kerchief for I2)ic. Madras String Tics ? Fifteen gross Men's Madras String Ties go on sale Monday at 5c apiece?early in the sea? son you paid us 10c for them. PANS These days remind us of fans, and a goodly showing is here. We can please you at lc and all prices between that and $5.00. Convnenccm/nt days are almost here and we have made ample preparations to supply the lair graduate wilh a hand? some fan, and no more acceptable pres? ent can be given. Take the While Sill? and Gauze F ms. handsomely decorated \ and mace wilh neat carved bone sticks. All prices. Japanese Fans of all kinds, light and dari: colors. 1 hey are well made and were carefully selected. Prices start at 5c and on up to 50c. Palm Leaf Fans in every size. A good Ian at lc or 10c dozen. Satin Palms at 2c, 3c and 5c. $1.00 and $1.25 Pencil stripes, in black and White, at 69c. $1.85 and $2.00 Persian and Persian stripes, purple with woven figured stripes cf corn, black,white and cardinal: black with purple and green heavy iigurcs; a print in green, yellow and purple, for 69c. $2 50 Plaid, a grand silk for skirts, in purple ombre, with black and white over plaid, 6qc. $1.00 Corded Taffela? One piece each of black and white : and one piece each reseda and while plissc, all at 75c. $1.25 and $1.75 Black Silks?Plissc, mourning; corded, hemstitched, with small dot; corded and corded plisse, at 98c FOULARDS--We have included in this sale our entire line of 75c and 85c Eoulards, a range of colors, greens, blues, brown, gray, old rose, reseda, black and white, These you get at o^c. 35c Satin, a few short lengths in red, green and cerise, for 15c. SHEETS To make AND Monday a DOMESTICS big day and a memora? ble event we will mark prices on these goods which will mean a great saving to you on every day needs. Cottons?Good Brown Cotton, 3c; good 4-4 Bleached Cotton, S.'Vc; extra good Brown Cotton, 5.''c. Sheets and Cases?A good 50c Sheet, full size, 44c; a still better one 69c value, 55c ; Hemstitched Cases, 45x36, 10c. Good Apron Ginghams?lots of pat? terns to choose from? 4,'Jc. Best qual iiy Awning Stripes, all patterns, J7c. Quilts?Our own soccial, 69c ; large Crochet Quilts, worth St.25, for 9Sc; an extra large heavy Quiil lor $J.J9, in? stead of $J.50 Large soft finished Huck Towels, 10c, instead of J2'ic. RIBBONS .. j&irti-Mfc fine SilkTaifcta Rib? bon, in light Blue, Pink, Purple,Yellow, Red, "Xhltc, Black and Cerise, a regular 25c Ribbon, our special 18c yard. 4\ inches wide, all pure Silk Taffeta Ribbon, in Hcliotrepc, Black, Red, Ce? rise, Yellow, Light Blue. Pink, Purple. White aad Green ; a regular 30c Ribbon; our special 23c yard. 5\ inches wide all Silk Corded Taf? feta Ribbon, a splendid thin? tor sashes, in light and Tuaquoise blue. Army Blue, Red, Cerise, Thistle, Light and Dark Green, Pink, Lavender and Purple. This item is richly worth 39c: our special 25c yard. 4 inches wide all Silk Lace Striped Taffeta Ribbon, in White, Cream, Yel? low, Black, Blue, Lavender, Cerise and Pink!; a very special Ribbon for 25c. 3'j inches wide fancyTaffeta Ribbon, in all the new shides, a special neck and belt Ribbon, 2uc yard. 3'i inches wide all Silk Lace Striped Talfeta Ribbon, in Light Blue, Pink, Gray. White and Cerise, 25c. Specitl ? A narrow all Silk Satin Black Ribbon at 20c apiece for No. i}. and 25c ior No. 2. We have a full line of wash ribbons in all widths and all popular shades. 3 V inches wide all siil: Black Corded Taffeta Ribbon ; this Ribbon would be a bargain at 25c; our special price 15c yard as long as it lasts 3'_- inches wide all Silk double faced cord-edge Satin Ribbon in Nile, Ogla, and Agplc Green, 25c yard. 3,'.. inches wide all Silk double faced cord-edge Salin Ribbon ; our regular 45c line in Light Blue, Lavender. Nile, Ogla and Dark Green, Army and Navy Blue, Scarlet and Cardinal; our special price 33c yard. 5 inches wide all silk double faced cord-edge Salin Ribbon, our regular 49c and 75c goods, in Light Blue, Lavender, Ogla, Nile and Apple Green. Careinal, Scarlet, Navy and Army Blue, and Brown : our special price 39c yard. 2 inches wide all Silk Plaid Taffeta Ribbon, a regular 25c quality, in Black. Pink, Light and Turquois Blue, Navy; Cerise, Cardinal, Green and Lavender; our special price 17c yard. 5 inches wide all Silk Lace Striped Taffeta Ribbon, in Pink and White, Corn and White, Cerise and White.Tur quoise Blue and White, and Soiid While at 37," i c yard. 5 inches wide all Silk Fancy Striped Satin Talfeta Ribbon, in Red and White. Light Blue and White, Royal Blue and White, Navy and White, Lavender and White, Turquoise Blue and White, and Gray and White, at 49c yard. We have a beautiful assortment of Black and While Plaid and Striped all j Silk Taffeta Ribbon at 37Jjc and 45c 1 yard. 5 incites wide, the handsomest Silk Lace Striped Dresden Embroidered Rib? bon, Light Blue, White, Rose and Gar? net; Lavender, Green, While, Rose and Garnet: Pink, White, Green, Rose and Garnet ; 75c yard. BELT'S ^ 'ie ncw Monogram Leather Belts, in Patent leather; Black Seal, Suede and Pig, 50c. The White Kid and Calf Skin Pulley Belts. 39c. Our $1.25 double faced, colored Satin Pulley Beits, now 49c each. Our 98c Blackdoublc faced Satin Pul? ley Belts, now 75c each. 55c and 89c Dog Collar leather Belts, now 50c Beaded Jet Belts 25c, 39c, 50c and 98c This sale inaugurated a week ago is proving the greatest success in our history. "It seems Miller, Rhoads & Co. are doing all the suit selling this season ft remarked many a customer last week. That's the way it ap? peared to crowds who have attended this sale. We have added to the lot of Suits we price at $7.49, every suit in this lot being worth $15.00. The advant? age of trading at Miller, Rhoads & Cofs. at these prices will instantly appeal to every good judge of garments. Special Monday -We place on sale one lot of Tailor-Made Suits that sold at $15; some have the Watteau plait, others the plait back. Many ot the Jackets are silk lined. They are Tight fitting and Fly front lack ets, sizes from32 up to 40. As long as they last i ney arc i igm :<: $7.49 Special -Only four Suits in this lot: they sold at S25.0O. but in order that they will only last the day, we are going lo price them within the reach ol all first come, first served: sizes are 3b : Jackets siik lined. Skirts perca linc lined. A bargain at $20 iH): Monday . . . > ; jam y Special Monday?One lot of Tailor Madc Suits that sold at $1600 to $18.00 go in the wonderful sale. Among the lot arc Suits with Jacket, silk lined with extra heavy Taffeta. Skirts have the I Wateau back and plait j back. They will be I priced to you at ? , itciris nave tne $10.98 BATHING Men's and SUITS Boys' 2-piece Blue Jersey Suits, 75c. Boys' 2-picce Blue Jersey Suits, with white or red stripe, 75c. Men's 2-picce Blue Jersey Suits, with j white or red stripe, S9c. Men's and Boys' 2-piccc Jersey Suits. I white or red stripe, extra heavy, 51 Men's extra weight 2-piecc Jersey i Suits, wide red stripe, $1.50. We carry full line All-wool Suits from $2 up to $3.25, plains or fancies. MEN'S We can sue WANTS ply your wants in Men's Under- ' wear this week at the fol? lowing special prices: 29c Balbriggan Shirts and Drawer:,. 25c 39c Balbriggan Shirts and Drawer.;, 29c. 50c Balbriggan Shirts and Drawer (3 for $1.00). 75c Balbriggan French Shirts and Drawers, 50c. $1.00 White Lisle, 89c. $1.50 American Silk, colored, $1 25. 75c White Lisle, long or short sleeves Shirts, 50c. $1.00 Gauze Wool, Gray, 75c. $1.00 Wool Mixed. While, 75c. 75c Wool Mixed, Gray, 50c b^c Elastic Se3m Drawer-, double scat. 50c. Peppcrell Jean Drawers, imported cuff bottom'?50c WHITE GOODS Talk for opening June days?seasonable reading for warm weather. Some special prices on White Organdies. These are a job but perfect goods. Remember the commencement dresses. 1 5 pieces Sheer Organdte. worth 15c, at lOcj 10 pieces 15c quality Organdie, l2'.-c: 12 pieces 25c quality Organdie, rare value. 40 inches wide, 18c. 8 pieces fine Persian Lawn. 13'.-c. Doited Swisses small worked dots, very desirable, only 25c. A heavy welt P. K... soft finish, just the thins: tor skirls. 25c value 17c Handsome Novelty P. K.'s.. figures, stripes and bayadere effects, 12!.c, 15c, COMFORTABLE WASH STUFFS goods counters. At special Bargain Counters we place on sale two leaders -lOc Dimities, a lot cf nice light colorings for 4'4c 50 pieces fine Lawns. Jaconats and di? mities, elegant styles, worth 12 '? and Izz. Your choice 10c. At regular coverts we show 10c d-ess ginghams, 7c Reversible Counters, plain, with plaid backs, 15c regular: our price 12'-c. Black Embroidered Batistes ? very popular, I2j?c. 15c and 19c Shell side Combs, now 9c pair. 10c Side Combs, now 5c pair 39c Side Combs, now 2Sc cair. 50c Side Combs, now 3t>c pair. 25c Shell Braid Pins, how 19c. The new Round and Shell Hosseshire Hair Ornamedts, 5c and )0c. A big line of new Lace Stripes for waists, very novel Styles, 10c, 12,'it aud 15c Fine Opera Batiste, a beautiful Sum? mer fabric, 25c, 35c and 50c. Wach Chiffon and Paris Mousseline for fine gowns, extra widths, 50c, 60c and 75c. The best I2Jic 40-inch Lawn shown in the city?quantity limited?early buyers opportunity. At far less than actual value. Just a few notes to hint at the good things always to be had at our busy wash Mercerized Sateens, beautiful designs and colorings. 32 inches wide, 17c. Fine Imported Organdies and Dimi? ties, exquisite patterns, 25c. Something very special?imported Madras and Cheviots for negligee shirts, 25c quality 15c. A still better one, neat navy, brown and .vd stripes on white grounds, worth double what we ask, 19c A lull assortment of solid colors in Lawns, Dimities and Chambrays, for cool dresses, 10c and J2,'jc Pearl and Gilt beauty Pins, Jc or 6 for 25c, Sterling Silver beauty Pins, 5c. Gilt Jeweled Hat Pins, 10c. Sterling Silver Tie. Pins, 10c. Handsome line of Gilt Enameled and Si'.ver Belt Clasps, J9c,25c,39c, 50c and 95c. SOCIAL AND PERSONAL Beautiful Luncheon at the Coun? try Club Yesterday In Honor of Mir. Countess do Moltke Ilint fclilt ?? Miss Newton Complimented ? Luncheon on tlie "Camilla"- An Eellpse Party?Tho Country Club-I'retly Chil? dren's Party?Houso Parly -Social Items In honor of her sister-in-law, the Countess de Moltke Hintfeldt, who was formerly Miss Bonaparte, of Baltimore, Mrs. Webster Edgar gave a beautiful luncheon yesterday at the Country Club. It was a course luncheon, and the decorations were pink roses. Those who enjoyed Mrs. Edgar's hos? pitality, besides the guest of honor, were: Mrs. John Til ton, Miss Mabel Vaughan, Miss Virginia Wise, Mr. Geo. Bain, Mr. Eucicn Starke, Mr. Harry Goodrldg\\ and Mr. T. Good ridge. IN HONOR OF MISS NEWTON. ?Mrs. R. K. Cralle gave >a very pretty card party at her homo In Ghent on Friday evening, in honor of Mss Vir? ginia Now ton. Hearts was tho game played and the ladies' prize, a book, was won by the guest of honor. Tho gentleman's prize was wen 'by Mr. Hain, and the booby fell to l>r. McCurdey. In the dining room, where a tempting supper Was served, the table looked lovely In its decorations of roses. Tho arnesis wore Miss Newton, Mr. and Mrs. Knapp. Mr, and Mrs. Jordan. Miss Gussie New ton. Miss Elolse Cha-m berlame, Dr. McOurdey, Mr. Colllng WOOd Burrow, and Mr. George Bain. LUNCHEON ON THE "CARMITA." In compliment to Mrs. Wlnn and her daughter, Miss Elisabeth Wlnn, Mr. I^ee Forest gave a luncheon en Wedm s day last on board his fbcnutlful yacht "Camilla." Mr. Wilson Ayre, of Phila? delphia, wias amiuip the guests. Tlie "Carmita" was formerly owned by tho Vanderbilts, and is one of tHo j driest sailing ynch-nn AX ECLIPSE PARTY. A private ear party came over from Roanoke on Monday lata to witness the eclipse. In the party were 'Mrs. George Johnson, daughter-in-law of the general m mager of the Norfolk and Western railway; Mrs. O. Leary, Mrs. Merrell and Mr. Merrell. assistant superintend? ent of the Norfolk and Western. They registered at the Montlcello Monday | and had a delightful visit with Mrs. Gordon Mclntosh, returning home Wed- ! nesday evening by special car. WI L LA KD?HY ALS. The marriage of Miss Edna Ftyals and Mr. James A.,Wlllard will take place on the evening of June f>th at the home of the bride, on Duke street. The at- j tendantis will be Miss Katherlne Bent ly, of Pulaskl, Va., and Bliss Annie Blount de Rossen, a cousin of the groom, of Wilmington, N. C. Mr. K. f'i. Willard, a brother of the groom, will he the best man. Among tho out-of-town guests who will attend the wedding arc Mrs. M. B. Willard, Of Baltimore, mother of the groom, and Mrs, G. T. Williamson, of Graham, X. C. THE COUNTRY CLUB. Tho reception at the Country Club yesterday afternoon was of a delight? fully Informal character. Tho members were scattered here and there over the lovely ground.--, and bowling and golf j were enjoyed by many. Some of those who were present were the Countess de Moltke Hlnfcldt, Mrs. Senator Echols, Miss Atkinson, of Staunton; Mr. and Mrs. John Graham, Mr, and Mrs. Floyd Hughes, Mr. and Mrs. Thorn W. Hen? derson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hushes, Captain and Mrs. Niles, Paymaster and Mrs. Eldrldge, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Byrd Pago, of Denver; Mrs. Holt Page, Mrs. Allen M. Cook, Mrs-. Kennedy, Miss Elizabeth Lander. Miss Loulle Heath, Miss Lizzie Freeman, Miss Fannie Leigh. Miss Bessie Charriberlalne, Misa Josephine Cook, 'Miss Nellie Little, Miss Alice Bland. Miss Ethel Reynolds, Miss May Nichols, Miss Bessie Allyn. Miss Emily Allyn. Miss Mabel Allyn; Misses Tyler. Mr. George Bain. Mr. Agelasto, Mr. Saunders Taylor, Mr. Torrence and Mr. Jone?, of California. A PRETTY CHILDREN'S PARTY. Little Miss Eliza Battle Dancy was the hostess at a very pretty children's j party on Friday evening at lior homo I kinds were enjoyed and deHgniful re i freshmenta served, the decorations bo | ing rod roses. Those who were pres? ent on this happy occasion were I Kitty Hardy, Honorica Mitchell, j Llda Martin, Klois VValdrop, El len Waldrop, Owinn Morgan, Nina Rhodes, Bessie Payne, Pearl Rettew, Mary Payne, Margaret Pan i.ill. Clara Godwin, Arnold Walke, Lou? ise Taylor, Knau Taylor, Mary Walke, Elizabeth Walke, Lucy Qulnby, Kitty Qulnby, Alice Castle, Annie Brown, Leah Starke, Bessie Kelly, Lucy Thom, Annie Thorn. Virginia C oke.Mary Her ' bcrt, Eliza Palmer. Bessie Cosby, Gra 11 ; Stanworth, Leila Hobson and Hilda Francis. HOUSE PARTY. Complimentary to the c,. a, s ?<1 u Club, Mr. George M' red th is ent- r.a'n 1 ing at a delightful hens-- party at Vlr I ginla Reach. I Mr. and Mrs. Terry B. Gordon and j Mrs. Morton Gordon are the chaper I ones. Others who are enjoying this oc ' caslon arc Misses Ashburn, Tat em, Mn I hone, Howlett, Whlteliead, Gertrude Owinn, Genlllc Gwlnn, Messrs. Elliott Morris, P, Hancock, O. Edgerton, F. Hodgson, W. Meredith and W. W II s THE CHILDREN'S SINGING CLASS. The home of Mrs. William T. Brook ?. on Boush street, presented a very at-, tractive scene on Wedn .-day nfl moon, the occasion being the last meeting of the Children's Singing Class this 8 .r son. I Th!s orgin'zation Is a v- ry inter sting one, and its high pur; ose, thai of culti? vating a love for pood music among the children of Norfolk, Is a credit to the city. It will be difficult to fill the place of Professor Newton Fit/., its present di? rector, who leaves in a few weeks for Boston. but Mrs. William T. Brooke. _it-? ihrots ??.?'? the class whope devo lion to music Is well-known, will use every effort to have It continued next winter under as able a director. The members of the class are: Emma. White, K.uherlne Cooke, May Nottingham? Katherlno Dlckson, Wtl llam Dlckson, Evelyn Harrison. Bessie Oraiwley, Henel Crawdey, Margaret Pon nlll, Emily Taylor, Louise Taylor, I:? berl Talt, George T.dt, Julia. John- 1 son, William Rcndon, Floyd Hughes, Robt. Penktns, Duval Gwathmey, Lucreta Do Janotte, Mahle RcJberts, Annette Rclberts, Bessie How? ard, Mary Payne, Eliza Dancy, Chr .1 ino Wlllcox, Audrey Ferguson, Wood Freeman, Edward Mack. James Brooke, Mary Brooke, Elisabeth Broi ke, .lohn Brooke. Minnie Fulghum, Margie Cooper, Pearl Bet tew, Anna [Cohn. SOCrAL ITEMS. One of the engagements recently made public, which has aroused much nit- rest, Is that >>f Miss Virginia F.ui-a itui X, tvton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Nowton, to Dr. Xoil Auguston McCUrdey. The Newtons are one of the best-known and most distinguished of the old Virginia families, und Miss N'e.v m Is One of the most popular young women In Norfolk. The wedding will takei : :e the latter part of this month, and will be the largest nnd most ? fashionable of the June weddings. ? ? ? Mrs. Lawrence Groner will leave this m< nth to visit Mrs. V. l>. Groner, at her cottage at Warm Springs, ? ? ? Mrs. .1 nklns Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Pegram, on Qrturby street. ? ? ? Mrs. H. G. Leigh, of Petersburg, nee Continued on Page lO, S6i?EW RiWAL" FACTORY LOADED SHOTGUN SHELLS No black powder shells on Hie raurkit compare with the "NEW RIVAL" In uni? formity and strunz shooting qualities. Sure nrc and watcrprool. tut the genuine. WINCHESTER REPEATING ARMS CO. GET 7X AND HAVE A Happy Summer. CITY GAS CO. _82 and 84 Plume Street. HAMM ON D FLORIST, 107 East Broad St., Richmond,Va, I'Uin Decftrntl?tin, ( innen Itixeltud <iii I |.i'.<it?, Funeral l>e.lcn.,A'C. <>0 4^ <0 <*<><><$> <><>?<?>'<$'??>? <3> FOR THE gerator Clot those things anil everything else you need of us, and pay for them wnokv or monthly- as *im i .in sp.ii?? tlio money. VVe havo the k of MATTING In the city to select from,.era-* bracing tho most reliable grades?and wo tack, them down free Credit Makes the Buying Easy. v.,u will find Roftisi rotors and Ice Chests here In all sizes?singla and floubfe doors-all price . Also Porch Rockers Lawn Settees, Baby Car? riages, Qo-Carts, und everything known to housefurnlshlng. Lvery, Quality, guaranteed, Help yourself. CHicursTcrvs English .... ?'l?lnul ud ?fiil? Ucn-.ii ? i Iii:? lad ?.oll uu - -hi. UlltrUM*. ToUMoHcr. Itrtuw. ??S, "-f-' Urn U.U. 10.0110 T-.ii.noi,;?:. *?.ilr km., ^?""'l?U.? ?ST rfcatlVrl: ^ssgss^ STENCIL CUTTBRSi y^^i^?^'iv Robberand Steel Stamp*. W*/?' "^^P\ Ra?lroa{>. Hotel, BatrKoS mSff \y?Vni1 Brass Check* s<aE D B fjf'f-C*^? \\Ba<1ffes. Stencil and Staat! 8 ix BWk 1) rUks'i>ads' D*tere- etc. ^\:^^f/S!0!iiD oSTsencii von N^g^uJ^' Printers. Cot. NlviMa and Chiyt* ?t? g