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L PASO HERALD Saturday, Dec. 17, 1910. WOMEN'S ORGANIZATIONS. The regular monthly meeting: of the art department of the "Woman's club was held on Wednesday, Dec. 14, in stead of the regular time on the third of the month this change -was made by request of the music department. Tbs next meeting of the art depart ment will be at the home of Mrs. A. P. Averill, corner of "West Boulevard and Prospect avenue. There was no department business, and the prosram of the day followed, being devoted to the life and works of Corregio. A sketch of his life was giv en by Mrs. W. Z.. Crockettt. Mrs. F. S. Meyers gave a splendid paper on the general characteristics of his paintings. This was followed by a description of his great painting, "St. Katherine," by Mrs. J. la. Dwyer. Mrs. J. N. Sanburn described the "Holy Night." Mrs. Alice P. Thompson reviewed the work done by the department from the beginning of the year, telling 'it in a most lucid and interesting way An ex planation and description of the pic tures and prints on the wall was given by Mrs. C. H. Campbell. The current events and literature de partment of the "Woman's club will meet "Wednesday, Dec. 21, at the home of the president, Mrs. "W. R. Brown. The program will be home life in other lands, part 2. Turkey and Austria, Mrs. J. E. Town send. National music. India, Arabia and Persia, Mrs. M. Nagle. National music Holland, Mrs. F. H. Seaman. - v National music. Intermission. ' Current events in charge of"Mrs. Tj. I. Mundy. An event of special interest was the Sunshine Christmas Festival given Thursdav and Friday by the Sunshine sorietv for the benefit of the Day I Nurserr fund. This was the first large entertain- ment given by this organization, and in spite of disagreeable weather, proved a success socially and financially. J.11C ilJ.lcL.il JiL UUUC1 Circ & I management of the president, Mrs. "Wil- Ham H. F. Judd, and a corps of assist ants. The decorations were most elab orate and beautiful, much artistic in genuity being displayed in Vne adorn ment of the booths, each of wnich had its own special scheme of decoration. There was an unusual array at the var ious booths, of pretty gifts, suitable for Christmas presents, Including fancy ar- l tides, pictures, candles and a beautiful assortment of fancy aprons. The handsome doll dressed in bridal i 1 11.. -... . rf Vio . i cosiume uy tiie juuhk umcn a vn. n i synagogue was won by Gunther messing. A distinctive feature of the entertain ment was the fortune telling booth, tickets, and Mrs. P. M. Millspaugh pre sided as tne efficient "seer." revealing to curious young men and women facts regarding their future life partners. In connection with the bazaar was a gypsy encampment under the direction of Mrs. F. S. Hollington, in which some of El Paso's prettiest society girls took part in the program given as follows: Girls' Stroll in dialogue. "Violin solo Miss Fan Foster Bow man. Tambourine Dance Miss Regina Schuster. Hunters' Stroll in dialogue Girls ap pear. Vocal solo Miss Gertrude Ellis. Gypsy's "Warning Miss Sarolyn solo Miss Florence Comfort. German Girl Miss Freddie Lurkins. Miss Highbrow Miss Ruth Critchett. Athletic Miss Rosalie O. Behr. Colonial Mary Nations. Indian Miss Closson. Quaker rMiss Elsie Lurkins. Nurse -Miss Eleanor Wright. Japanese -Miss Florence Comfort. American Miss Frances Clark. Domestic Science Miss Cobb. Summer Girls Miss Ruth McCurdy and Wanda Race. Others in the encampment were: Misses Essanger,, Fan Foster Bowman, Gertrude Ellis, Walker McClellan. Re gina Schuster, Kathrine "Warren. The accompanists were Mrs. George Brun ner, and- Miss -Kathrine Warren. Tne Sunshine society has accom plished much in the way of charitable work during the past year, and much credit is due the president, Mrs. "William H. F. Judd, and the various committees through whose e'ndeavors this organi zation has reached its present state of efficiency. Order the Christmas Goal MONDAY During the rush of Ghrisimas-giTt-buying, don't overlook that most important item of placing your or der early for coai. xYou can't pos sibly enjoy Christmss unless your home is comfortably heated, and you can't possibly buy .coal that will make you more comfortable than ours- 9f 7 jBK- We Also Sell Wood and Kindling SANTA FE FUEL CO. -i Our Modern Steel Safety Deposit Vaults Are now open for renters and offer a secure and convenienfplacef Jor 3'our valuables. t We also receive valuable packages for storage at moderate rates. The American National Bank Of SI Paso. ,. t - - - , i Capital and surplus . . . c $240,006.00 Now beiner increased to '.... . . 360,00.00 When it comes to a Question of sensible. nractical Christmas sifts, nothing rivals MGarincF annareL and this is particularly true rf em- mats, waists, skirts millinery and furs. In aaeh nf the lines mentioned we are showing great nccnfi mtnt xfves that are exclusive materials the best. workmanship that is perfect, and prices that are moderate. Fancy Holly Boxes Free With Every $1.00 Purchase A Handsome Premium ((Free" With Every Purchase of $5 or More You Save Money If You T Buy Your Christmas Dolls Here Don't Fail to Visit Toy land in Our New Bargain Basement Bolls, Toys, Go-Carts, Wagons, Autos, Games, Pianos, Writing Desks, Teddy Bears, Balls, Dressed Undressed and Character Dolls, Dolls,' etc., at lower prices. ''You save money if you buy your Xmas Dolls here." Christmas, Bags 'and I Purses At fully 1-3 less than regular prices Alligator, Walrus, Seal, Russia and other reliable makes, handsomely mounted; also pretty Mesh Purses in silver and "gilt. 24rs:.!r.om....$s;oo Christmas Hosiery women's fine lisle hose, black and fancy colors, full regular made; worth 50c pair: ' QC special Xmas price ,. wOC 3 pr. put up in faney box for $1.00 'Women's fmegauze lisle lace hose, fine imported goods, worth 75e a pair; special Xmas KOkt price .. , OUC Women's Silk Hose Black and full range of light and Jdark colore; worth $1.50; QO special Xjnas price 27 O w Christmas Linens Ta-ble Cloths, Xapkins, Doylies, Scarfs. Lunch Cloths, Fancy Linen Towel, pretty drawnwork pieces suitable for Xmas gifts, at special Xmas prices. Christmas Handkerchiefs For men, women and children, fine lawn and all linen, plain, hem stitch, lace and embroidery edges. iAlso in fancy colored borders suit able for fancy work, at special 'Xmas prices. In Our Men's Section You will find displayed and for sale at special Xmas prices, great assortments of pretty Xeckwear, Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Fancy Sox, Shirts, Suspenders, Jewelry and ever' other thing that helps to make up the gentleman ward robe, all priced '"lower." Women's Neckwear Thoughtful Xmas gifts. Fancy Jabots, Stocks, Lace Collars, etc., in many new and pretty effects, at 25c and d -I Eft up to P i oOfU .rmt Gift Suggestions From Our Ready-to-Wear Section . vim i- . tt Mta &m $27.50 Tailored Suits for $17.95 A splendid collection of high grade Tailored Suits. Materials of the very finest chiffon broadcloth and fancy worsted suitings. Newest ideas both in designs and finish. Coats in the prevailing lengths, lined throughout with guaranteed satin. The skirts are in the . most approved effects. Come in black and all the most popu lar colors. All sizes; regular value $27.50; special $17 Q Xmas price P $38 Tailored Suits, special at $24.75 - $65 Tailored Suits, special at $38.50 $18.00 Women's Wool Dresses for $12.95 Women's Wool Dresses Black and all the wanted shades, made with 'the new kimono sleeve, .trimmed -with lace, braid and Persian "bands. Skirts have the new ripple effect"; worth $18.00, d- O Q? special Xmas price .. vlaiww Other stvles worth $25.00, special at ". -1 $17.95 Values to $40.00, special at -..$29.75 Kabo and Nemo Corsets: In all the new models, a form for every figure, a price for every purse. All sizes in stock at $1 dA A A and up to t.UU $29.00 Women's Voile Dresses for $19.75 Women's Voile Dresses in shades of gray, brown, tan, navy, lavender, and many others, trimmed with lace and braid, lined with an excellent quality of taffeta silk; regular selling price $29.00; special $ 1 Q 7EJ Xmas price J)l7f & Many other stvles worth $37.00, for " $27.50 Handsome voile dresses worth $52.00, for $35.50 Two Waist Specials Women's Xew Persian Waists, all the new colorings, with chiffon over, worth $7.50; special OlA j2E Xmas price 4TT0J Children's Outing Flannel Kimonos, in many pretty designs; trimmed with pictorial 'bands in contrasting colors, worth $1.50; Q&tf special Xmas price 270 w $18.00 Caracul Coats for $12.95 Made of soft, beautiful quality cara cul, closely resembling real ponyskin, satin lined; special Xmas price tr0.1!: $12.95- Caracul and Cloth Coats in a great assortment, all sizes; worth $25.00; special Xmas (f1 7 QK LUXURIOUS FURS At Practically a Third Reduction Sets of the very finest skins, carefully selected, 'beautiful!' blended; all the newest styles in Scarfs and Muffs Store Open Evenings Xmas. $5.00 Fur Sets, Xmas price $2.95 10.00 Fur Sets, Xmas price 6.45 15"O0 Fur Sets, Xmas price 8.75 'TiU 6.00 Muffs, Xmas price. 3.45 11.75 Muffs, Xmas price 7.95 15.00 Muffs, Xmas price. . .". 10.95 3.50 XeckDieces. Xmas price 1.95 6 50 Neckpieces", Xmas price. . . 10.00 Xeckpieces, Xmas price. . . Better grades in proportion. 4.35 5.95 Silk Kimonos In, a great big assortment of be&utifal designs, high quality silk, mkde with the latest style sfeeves. $8.00 values, s1..!! $4.85 $14 values, special Xmas price.. $9.50 Silk Petticoats Solid colors and Persian designs, m&de. long aJid full, with deep fkwiice suad dust ruffle. Values to $5.00; 'afedal Xmas JO ft EC price 'Ptt00 Values to $7.50, special Xjb&s price ..- .$4.85 Black, Voile Skirts Trimmed with braid, and buttons, pleated bands; have the new ripple effect; new models, well tailored; worth $8.00; special dJ? AC Xmas price , H0UJ Altman Voile Skirts worth $12.00, for $9-50 Women's Sweaters Long and short;, white and colors;. latest stvles S3.00 values, special Xmas price $1.95 $4.50 values, special Xmas price $2.95 SG.50 values, special Xmas price $4.95 Misses' Coyette Sweaters, white and colors, with colored band trimming $2.00 values, special Xmas price $1.49 $4.00 values, special Xmas price $2J55 CHILDREN'S BEAVER HATS Trimmed with Persian Bibbon, gold cord and flowers; worth to $S.0O;. special Xas price - $4.75 CHRISTMAS HAT PINS With genuine rhihestones and briUi&ats; Worth $L0O for 4C Worth $2.00 for $1-49 Worth $3.00 for ..$1.95 r Christmas Millinery Is a -welcome suggestion. There is nothing that will glad den the heart more than a beautiful Hat. Monday morning we will place on sale Trimmed Hats, late models, with long willow plumes in black and colors, worth $15.00. Special -i- . .S9.5 Xmas price - Z nn Trimmed Hats with long willow plumes, worth $3o.00; special Xmas price - -. foHf Trimmed Hats worth $39.00; special Xmas price ....$24.75 WILLOW PLUMES A Most Appropriate Xmas Present Rich glossy Willow Plumes in black, white and colors Tr.n..i C7 nn cnopinl "mn? nripe S4.95 j Worth $9.50. special Xmas price $5.95 j Worth $10.00, special Xmas price $1 1.95 $15.00 Willow Plumes in all flie new colorings and shaded i effects, special Xma,3 price $10.50 I" Christmas Gloves Women's Kid Gloves. 2 button, made from selected skins. Black, tan, gray, brown, red and green. Regular price $1.25; Qft special Xmas price vOC Children's Kid Gloves, above, worth $1.25; special as sam,e 98c Women's 16-button, all pure silk Gloves black, white and full range of colors; worth to $1.50 a pair; extra special fCkg Xmas price U7w Christmas Ribbons Remnants and short lengths by the hundred all widths aiad colors. Maary different kinds, including fancies, at special Xmas prices. Extra Xmas Special 36-inch guaranteed to wear, black taffeta silk, worth $1.39: special Xmas price. " Extra Xmas Special 52-inch all pure wool English broadcloth, black, white and colors; worth everywhere $1.25; QQ Special Xmas price aO C -HOME OF LOW PIMCE& C?SVflrjfM"arBM s T C6&18 E Overland St J I .. uiV IKJ III BWBa aKM;uMaiM" miiiMafrojMwifcfng-iaJfc.M . naHHBHgMnMM - ' 50-inch all pure wool English serge and panaraa. Black, navy and cream, for coat suits and QO pkirts; woith $1.39; special Xmas price tOC The Most Practical of all sifts are the I things a woman wears. i v i t& i mfmdim l r u in mku mmi m wmsmww imss n tfk -...!W- rrww wi . (mil 'a&H iinDt s fink (in mi!nr" f r . i . r- iuium.v. ram imm rrT"nir -in if 1 rvprir minmmmrKSMXfm MM vli XiniWtNS?. fi-Wmz JOB u.mZ wm7mmMmmm wrs wymmmmmm ,ri h wr 7 jmmmmMMxm unrn mSs' ff"fyJJH77ui ll7llSISBm5iHKiimmiu mif MlSinUHHssmKSSilMmBmfwr . i iii' ffiif i( mil rfrf 'iwwpiii iiiniiia rfw W - - mmmammmmmmmmm "V &m a r .5 WBi7Sfv?raSSSiIRSar Hfar i iiihiiHMii'T"' i . - ' I r- 5 HI Extra Xmas Special paon velvet, black and full line of 4 Qft I s, worth to $1.50; special Xmas price... vOC l Extra Xmas Special I j W03IEN''S ORG.VXIZ.VTIOXS v C' v : : : z v The W. C. T. TJ. is arranging- for an entertainment, to be given Friday, Dec. 30, at the Y. W. C. A. rooms, in honor of' the new members, both working and honorary. ilr. Bensit, a temperanc lecturer, is expected to be present and will give an address. Other interesting social fea tures are also being arranged. There will be a meeting of the board of directors and members of the Wo man's club at the home of Mrs. W. R. Brown on West Rio Grande street on Wednesday afternoon next. at 3 oclock for the-purpose of signing up the papers of incorporation. For this rea son, the president announces that It is imperative t'iiat all directors at least, be present. .$ i CHURCH AFFAIRS. The women of the first Methodist church were very pleasantly entertain ed Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. H. Rullman, on Wyoming street. The affair was in the nature of a Christmas festival, for which a- most enjoyable program had been prepared. 1 Rev. and Mrs. Henry Easter enter tamed Thursday evening at the first of a series of informal receptions. The next will be given some timo during January. Xmas your picture, our frame Htriclly new stock. McKee, 408 North OregSi.j. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCHES COMBINED First and Second Churches Merge Under Name of First Church. The Second and First Churches of Christ, Scientist, have united under the new name of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, and the union congre gation will hold its first service Ss- UU.J JI1UX111U& 1 LUC nc M miiyic jl Montana street. The union of the two Christian Science churches was decided upon at a meeting of the Second church Wednesday evening and the letters of all the members in t;his church were unanimously accepted by the First church, and the two congregations united. The present board of control t Of the r irst cnurcnt win continue- iu charge of the affairs of the united church until the next election of offi cer. The union of the two churches was a purelylocal affair, and had no con nection with the death of the head of the mother church or the reorganization of the church because of her death. PREPARING TO "POUR" THE MILLS BUILDING PORTICO. The porticos for the Anson Mills building are being constructed in box ing and will be poured next week. The columns have been set and the staff capitols placed on them. The roof "of the porticos are now being uilt and will be poured in concrete as the last of the concrete work of the big 12 story building. Fancy boxed candy at McCullough's. BASEBALL IX WINTER; MAX ACCIDENTALLY KILLS HORSE. May-hill, N. M., Dec. 17. The Mayhill schoolboy baseball club played the Cloudcroft school club at Cloudcroft and were beaten. Score, 15 to 24. The game was played December 10. Roy Worley snapped what he thought to ba an unloaded gun at his best horse and killed him. Luke Dockary and William Potter have returned from the Fecos valley, where they had beep, with two loads of cabbage and apples. They report slow markets. Miss Ora Browning, who has been attending school at Roswell this win ter, is expected home for the holidays next Thursday. A government surveying corps is em camped at Mayhill for 50 days. Fred Brantley left Wednesday for the Pecos valley with a load of1-Christmas trees. ' T