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P, ' WafoKS FORlMNIHROn
1 Half Srigc Millions Left to Charity
and Education
New York, Nov. 9. Announcement
' that the will tf Mrs. nussell Sage be
queaths between $30,000,000 nnd '$35-
000,000 to clmrltablo and educational In
Dtltutlons was mado In Syracuse
by If. J. Slocum, Jr., one of Mrs. Sago's
nephews.
Mr. Slocum Is a son ot II, J. Slocum,
a brother tf Mrs. Sage. It Is believed
Colonel J, J. Slocum, onothcr brother.
will tecelva the bulk of tho estate, the
value of which has been estimated at
J7B.000.000.
Hobcrt W. Deforest, nttorncy for tho
eitate, said ho could not confirm
the statement nor make public any of
tho terms until It Is offered- for probate.
He will file It In the surrogate's office
In thli country next week. '
After her husband's death, Mrs. Sage
gao away 136,000,000, -virtually one-
nair tno estate. ,llcr private charities,
which uero numerous, wcro entirely
apart from tho work if tho Sago
Foundation, which sho established In
1907 wltli a 110,000,000 donation for
"tho Improvement of social and lhlng
conditions In tho United States."
PDIIMII
$5 cflip 3
Qtattts&fvamma
POR years the St.
James has enjoyed a
reputation for having
the very best cooking in
the land. It still has
that honor and keeping
a- reputation Si harder
than making it I The H
new management will g
prove this I jB
(Efjc it. James I
Walnut at 13th Street
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pVENJNQ PUBLIC LEDOER-PHIUADELPHIAV BATORbAX- NOVEMBER 9, 1918
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ItKT.lniOfS MITICKS
llnpll.t
tiik Trairi.i:
Hrnsd And Tierkft sts
iiursblt. it. rovv m, raster
William Dyre MeCurdy, Associate Pastor.
J. Margin Harms., Musical Director.
1'rederlek K H1irl.p. Orrnntst
A DAV CKI.niltATION IN HONOIt OR
uun vicTuium
Morning herlce, 10 30 n. in.
Prearhlnc by Husell 11 Oonwell.
The Temple Chnrua lll nine:
"God of Our Fathers," "Warren
rom. Holv Spirit," Miller.
I 3d, Il'blo School.
I're-senlce Mimical at 7 o'clock
Selections by the Temple Clef and Orsan
lat. I'reachiiiK nt 7 30 by Hussell II. Conwell.
Combined choruses of '."io voices -will sing"
TUB NATIONAL HYMNS OF TIIH At.
LinD NATIONS'
At 0 o'clock tho official War Review film
Hill bo shown Hnd the latest war news
from the front will bo read
MethoriM Kplcopftl
tWKNTY-FOl'KTII ANNUA I. CONVKV-
tlon. under nuspUes of Philadelphia Holt,
nesn Association. Xnember 11! to 21. In
flush c, at St decree's M. K Ohurch. 4th
at. below Vin. Ilov. J. S. IIUOUKS. D.D.,
1'i.ator.
Special evangelists Rev. I,. J. Miller.
Nashville. Tenn , Itev. J, L. llrushcr, D.D.,
University Park, Iowa
openlnir service, u p. m . Tuesday, Nov,
121 meetings afternoons nnd evcnlncs.
Kpeclul speaker. Thursday, Nov. 14, 3
P. m . Rev. Robert H. McQullkln All-day
meeting-, Philadelphia Uay, Friday. Nov.
13. hpeakers. Rev, Chns. A. Tlndley, I).
I)., and Rev John J Hunt, Jr. Sunday,
Nov. 17, services bealnnlnn nt I) 30 a in
Tuesday, Nov, 19, all-day meeting. New
Jersey Day
I'mhjrterlan
Alllll NTRKKT (IIURCII. lMh and Arch
Rev. CLARKNCi: i: MAOAIIT.NHY.
10.45 "Ood'a Iltornal Plan " The flrst
of a series of four sermons on "Christian
truths which have been emphasized by
the rncsbyterlan Church and which have
been mightily vindicated by tho progress
of tho world war."
12. the l.'lhle School: 7. Young: Teople'o
Meeting; 7.30. Recital. "
R "Oner In a Man's Life,"
Wednesday nt 8 tho third address on "The
Uvea of the Apostles "
Sktiii.i:iii:m kkmiit'kkia.v chukcii-
llroad and HbimnnH .,.
Rev. JOHN It DAVIES. Pastor.
Rev. K C. HUl.SHMAN. Assistant
10 30 u m. Tho LorU'a Huppcr.
-.v. ,.. ,11, 'einiiunin ncnooi.
7.30 p. m Special Thanksgiving service
Anthem Praise the I,oril, o Jerusalem!
Anthem Festival Te Deum Dudley "iTuck
Anthem Ood of Our Fathers Do Kovcn
.-.-..v v. . .,v..a u. AiiaiiKBViving,
Tastor.
Sermon by raster.
Thanksgiving-."
Seats free.
"Oreat Reasons for
Evenfnc service.
noi'i: itAi.i.Y iiu-
33d and Wharton sts
10:41 llov. Oeorpe A. Avery.
: .10. Sunday School Rallj.
7:4V-Doctor Holton's theme. "The Hois
bi:((im i'kimti.kin' chukcii
21st nnd Walnut sts.
Minister
tevAfXVANnr.Il MarCOLU D. D
DOCTOR MacCOOI, will preath at 11.00
and h.iio o'clock
.Evening- subject "A rco.ee of Justice:
Ji.nat. Are II" Elements In tho Christian
View?"
Music by the Chorus Choir, under tho dl.
rectlon of N. Undsay Norden, beginning
at 7:40.
Organ prelude, finale, rathellaue Sjnw
iMiuiijr iscnaiKovvsKy
A?.nort.So10- "" w"h All Your Hearts
(i:iljuh) Mendelssohn
Anthem. "I Will Mention"..,. ..Sulllvai,
llass Solo, "Hide Not Thou Thy Fare."
., , . . Fischer
Nuno Dlmlttls ..Tschesnoknrf
Sunday School at nils. UlUe Classes' for
men and women nt 10 00.
tsltors and especially men In uniform,
aro cordially welcomed at nil services.
All seats freo at the Evening Service.
Protestant I KpUcon-nl
IIOI.Y TRINITY MKMOIIlATi CUAVV.l.
2Jd and Sprure sts
Rev. J. OUI.K WARFIELD, S. T, II.
Services 8 and 11 a. m.
J pm Service of Song and Prayer for
V II. IUUI.
Speaker, Major Oeneral I,. W. T, Waller,
Patriotic MuhIq led by
I'hsncel and Oallery choirs
ST. JVMKS'S CHUKCII, l'lIiLADKLl'llIA
22d and Walnut sts
The Rev. JOHN MOCKniDCJE, D. D.,
Rector,
Ki a, in Holy Communion.
ll:nu a. m Morning Prajer with Sermon.
4.i p. m Evening Prajer (choral).
u:41 u. m. and 2:43 p. m Sunday
School,
Unitarian
nil.NT UNITARIAN CHURCH, 2123 Chest.
"lav. "FREDERICK 11. ORirFIN, Minister,
10 a. m. Sunday School.
11 a. m Mr drlfltn will preach on
"THE WOULD SET FREE."
Anthems: "Try Me, o Ood." by Roberts,
and "O Taste and See," by Sullivan.
Philip H. Ooepp. Organist.
UNITARIAN MICIKTY OF (U'.KM NTOWN
Chelten avo and Oreene at
1W. ROOER S. FOIHIES, Minister.
II a m "Why 1'imv?"
Ynnng Men'w rhrUtlan Arlrtllan
HI'MIW AT CILNTItir, IIBANXil 'V. .11.
f'. A. IN TIIK 1.0I1IIY
3:00 p. m. Drop-In IJIble Class.
T. Ij. I.i w ton, leader.
Topic, "The Place of 01 In a Democracy,"
4X11) n. m. Men's Meeting.
Speakor. Itev. Samuel sielmnetg, Prince
of Peace Episcopal Chapel.
Topic, "After tho War, What?"
Soloist, Mrs. Coleman Havens.
Oood Singing. Mualo by Orchestra,
5:iin v m. Dlsrussion Club.
A (I llugbee, leader.
Tunic, "Matthew Arnold 'Culture aid Re
llgton.' "
7:l to 7:43 n. m. Twilight filng
T. K Lawton. O, W, Schroeder, Leaders
K-oo p. m. Forum.
Men and women.
Kutnlca-"The Rlrht to bo Well Horn."
Speaker l"rof. Ralph Johnson,
S'lTDltllAY
4.00 p. m. Room 21M (men and women),
Sunday School Lissun by- Dr. Frank Otis ,
-Srdr I,
Grand Organ at 9 and 5:15
Moment of Meditation and Chimes
nt Noon
WANAMAKER'S
DOWN STAIRS STORE
WANAMAKER'S
WIATHIR
Fair.
Winter Fashions Arrive in a Fine Flourish
The Down Stairs Store at Wanamaker's Is Ready
Hundreds of Snug, New Top Coats
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These Suits for Women Are
Especially Fine at $25
They are of wool velour, poplin or burella of good
quality made in n number of ways. Some show quite a
bit of braiding, some are trimmed with fur, and there is
an air of military smartness about others. From ?5 to
$10 is to be saved on each of these.
Othcr "wool velour suits of novel cut and some at
tractive broadcloth suits trimmed with fur have been
grouped together with a few velveteen suits, nnd the
whole lot iruffked special at $35.
Sample Suits
of broadcloth nnd duvet do laino with bip fur collars are $57.50.
Some suits of velour do lainc have a new feature in their fur col
lars of natural or taupe-dyed nutria, which are detachable. $57.50.
(Market)
Many Designed Especially for
Young Women
A great variety of pretty coats is grouped under the
$39.75 price. Here you will find broadclotlji coats trimmed
with fur, velour coats cither plain or trimmed with nutria
or beaver fur cloth and pompom coats without a vestige
of fur. The colorings are rich and dark and the linings
are of pretty silks.
At $25, $27.50 and $32.50 there are even more dif
ferent styles. Good looking velour coats lined from neck
to hem with flowered satin are $35.
Pompoms nnd wool velours aro trimmed with seal fur
cloth. $27.50.
Especially good value lies in wool velour coats with
big fur collars and cuffs or pockets; they are half or full
lined and marked $25.
If You Want Navy Blue
and eight out of ten women do here are some good
burella and velour coats whose wide cape collars arc in
laid with plush. The pockets aro trimmed with plush but
tons. $22.50. '
Chinchilla coats in gray or navy are trimmed with
beaver or mole fur cloth and are special nt $16.50.
At the same price there are full-lined burella coats.
350 Coats Special
A variety of models in velour and cheviot coatings
with mole or beaver fur cloth trimming the collars or
forming them entirely. Navy, brown, green, burgundy
and taupe are the good colors in which they are to be had.
$18, $19.75 and $22.50.
t f.Mnrket)
Accordion Pleats Give a Saucy Swing
to New Skirts
Whether they arc silk or wool their pleats have added much
(o their attractiveness.
They begin nt $8.75 for an accordion pleated plaid mcssaline
with a sash and f?o through many styles some of beautiful plain
scree, of velour finish plaid seiRc, of panama, faille poplin, plaid
taffeta and plain satin to $25. Tho style nt $25 is of heavy black
satin with a beautiful and odd girdle of black brocaded satin.
(Market)
'"pHE next-best news is that men can still get good
A all-wool overcoats at moderate prices sound, thick
overcoats that will ward off the coldest winds that Win
ter has in his stock of storms. A full and fine assortment
of the best models in box coats, ulsters, ulsterettes and
waist-line coats is now at its best, $25 to $35.
Buy your coat in a safe place. s ,
((liillery. Mnrket
Necklaces of Pearl
Like Beads
with almost the luster of iral
pearls, so high is it, nro in neck
or opera lengths, with graduated
or regular beads. SI to $10.
(Ccntrnl)
Many Styles
of House Frocks"
Special at $2
niue-and-whito checked ging
ham dresses are trimmed with
white pique nnd have convenient
three-quarter length sleeves.
Pink or blue chambtay dresses
aro mostly in small sizes.
Other house dresses in several
styles aro made of gingham in
stripes or plaids and a few nre
made of percale.
Thero is splendid choosing and
tho price would bo regularly
much more.
(Central)
Velvet Hand Bags
Splendid, soft things in black,
brown, taupe and nnvy blue have
self-covered or metal frames, con
trasting linings and purses nnd
mirrors. $1.50 to $10.
(rentrnl)
Wool Spencers
Special at $2.65
They are made of rose, car
dinal, navy blue, white and
pink wool. They button down
the front nnd tho sleeves nre
knitted to fit the wrists.
Sleeveless spencers are spe
cial nt $2.15. They arc made
of purple, cardinal, Oxford
gray and tan wool. Just what
you want to wear under your
light coat! ,
(rentrnl)
Men's Half Hose of
Good Lisle
They nre 33c a pair or 3 pair
for $1. They nre seamless, hav
good ribbed tops nnd re-enforced
feet.
Black, tan, gray nnd navy blue.
(OnllerT, Market)
Men's Domet
Pajamas
Soft domet flannel pajamas in
pink, blue, lavender or (rray
stripes are ready for cold nlghU,
$2.25 the suit.
(nailery, Market)
For Yuletide Giving
Turkish bath sets w ith pink or blue borders arc attractively boxed;
$1.50 a set.
Each set consists of a bath towel, a guest towel and a wash cloth.
Good Corseting
is a nioit important part of good lines.
If a woman has a good foundation for a frock it is sure to
look well.
W. 15. Roduso Corsets arc for stout and medium figures that
require considerable boning and firmness.
Two models in pink and white coutil that arc especially good.
One model (No. 725) has clastic nt the bottom in back for
comfort in sitting and is heavily boned and is topless. $6.
Tho other model (No. 723) is heavily boned, reinforced across
the front and has elastic at the bottom in back. It is a low bust
model with elastic in front and graduated toward the back. $j.
(Central)
Pretty Scarfs for
the Bureau
A good assortment of lace
trimmed bureau scarfs have
centers of fine linene. In 17x50
inch size at GOc, 75c and $1 each.
Scarfs of linen;finish linene aro
trimmed with imitation fileC and
cluny lace. 17x50 inches at $1.50
each.
Scnrfs with linen centers have
imitation filet laco trimming,
17x50 inches, $2 each.
(Chestnut)
Fine Nainsook
White nainsook for better un
dcrmuslins is 3G inches wide, in
10-yard pieces is $3.50, $3.75 and
$4.50 a piece.
.Special Longcloth
in 10-yard pieces, is 36 inches
wide, at $2.25 the piece. '
(Central)
QATIN-FINISH Marseilles bedspreads
for single or twin beds are excellent
value at $3.50. (Chestnut.) fc
Washable Gloves Are Most
Satisfactory
Six-button length, slip-on gloves of washable doc-finish leather
aro $2.35 a pair.
Special
Strap-wrist washable capeskin gloves in brown nnd gray, arc
full pique sewn and have embroidered backs, $2.35.
(Central)
jyURE wool blankets in a generous size
for double beds are special at $15 a pair.
They are in silver gray and in pink or blue
block plaids and are pure wool, warp and
filling. (Chestnut.)
Snowy Napery for Thanks
giving Dinner Tables
Tabfe damasks, tablo cloths and napkins of various kinds are
waiting to be spread on Thanksgiving tables. 'They arc all full bleached
and moderately priced.
Heavy mercerized cotton damask, 64 inches wide, at 85c a yard.
Half linen damask in a heavy satin finish, 70 inches wide, $2.25
a yard.
Heavy satin-finish cotton damask table cloths, in pcversll pretty
patterns, are hemmed and icady for use. 58x63 inchesat $2; 56x81
inches at $2.50. t
Heavy Irish cotton damask pattern cloths in a satin finish arc in
pretty square or circular designs. 68x68 inches, $3; 72x72 inches,
$3.50, $4 nnd $4.25; 72x90 inches, $5.25.
Mercerized cotton damask lunch cloths, 36 inches square, $1.25;
45 inches at $1.75.
Mercerized cotton damask breakfast napkins, 15c and 20c each.
Linen finish cotton damask napkins, 22 inches square, $5 a dozen.
(Chestnut)
TJ OIF many uses has sturdy bleached
-" muslin? "No end," says the house
wife. 36-inch muslin with a cambric finish
is low priced at 26c a yard. (Chestnut.)
' Towels and Towelings
If supplies nre running low a woman can stock up from among
theso:
Cotton buck guest towels, all whito with hemmed ends, at 12V4c
and 15c each.
Absorbent cotton huck towels, nil whito with a pretty bordor
and hrmmed ends, 30c each.
Half linen huck towels, with hemstitched ends, 18x34 inches, DOc;
20x37 inches, 65c.
All linen guest towels in a fancy weave hnvo hemstitched ends.
15x21 inches, 50c, 60c and 65c each.
(Chestnut)
Soft Warm Bath
robes for Winter
Weather
Now when the mornings gleam
with white frost, bathrobes look
good and feel even better. One
can so easily become chilled in
the intciim between getting out
of bed and getting dressed that a
bathrobe becomes a necessity.
These aro mado of heavy
blanketing in light, daik or warm
Indian colorings, with many,
many designs to choose from.
The collars, pockets and Cuffs
arc trimmed with fine, harmoniz
ing sateen. Tho frogs arc of silk.
$4.75.
(Central)
Piles of
Pink and White Silk
Loveliness
A rosy pink is everywhere in
the Undcrmuslin Store theso days
and table after table is piled high
with lovely new silk underwear.
Six Kinds of Envelope
Chemises, $3.85
They are of crepe de chine and
wash satin in pink or white and
are lovely with lace, sprays of
embroidery and arc much berib
boned. You will want every one
of them when you see them.
Silk Chemises, $2.50
These are of crepe de chine,
with n hemstitched yoke nnd slits
nt the sides. In pink or white.
Pink Satin Bloomers, $3
They are shirrgd at tho knee
nnd hnvo n little pocket.
Camisoles
Two little slipover affairs with
blue embroidery or tops of Geor
getto crcpo aro $2.
Another pretty one of crepe de
chine and satin opens in front arid
is marked only $1.
(Central)
For the Sailor or
Soldier
Fountain pens a large assort
ment are $1.50 to $5.
Gold-filled pencils and sterling
silver pencils nre $1 to $3.50.
Ink tablets nre 16c n box.
Diaries are 10c to $5.
Note and address books are 25c
to $3.50.
Pocket knives are 75c to $2.50.
Writing portfolios nre 75c to $9.
(Central)
Heavy Cotton Union
Suits for Women
Regular sizes are $2; extra
sizes are $2.25.
They are mado of fine, pure
white cotton in a heavy weave.
They arc ankle length and have
high necks and long sleeves.
(Central)
Decorated Paper
Sets Special
at 75c Each
Many people use them for the
Thanksgiving supper.
One large table coer cheerily
decorated,
12 decorated cardboard plates,
12 doilies
And 12 napkins are included.
(Central)
The Down Stairs
Shoe Store Carries
Shoes for All
the Family
Yes. there aro shoes for every
one, from the smallest child to
the largest man. The shoes are
that happy combination so rarely
found now inexpensive and
good!
Dark Tan Leather for
Children
Dark tan leather shoes in lace
style are cut high and on sensible
wide-toe shapes in sizes 8M to
2. Thcv have strong welted
soles. $4 nnd $4.50 a pair.
Girls' Shoes at $4 a Pair
They are made of black leather
of a durable thickness. The
shoes lace high nnd are cut on
medium-toe shapes. The heels
are low. Sizes 1 to 7.
For Women's Busy
Feet
The imitation straight tip, with
center perforations, is attrac
tively visible in new shoes of
black or tan calfskin in high lace
style. The soles of the shoes are
welted and the heels arc high and
straight. $5.40 a pair.
Many styles of sensible shoes
with medium toes and low heels
aro made to button or lace. Tho
leather is black kidskin. $4.90 a
pair.
To Give Men Good Wear
Dark tan or dull black leather
shoes and shoes of blnck kidskin
have durable welted soles at $4.75
a pair.
(Chestnut)
Hemstitched and embroidered nillow cases. 42x36 inches, are Dret-
tily tied with pinl ribbon in a neat box. $1.75 a pair or one box.
Kound centerpieces made of firm, round-thread Irish linen are
scalloped and embroidered by hand. Size 18-inch Is $1.25 each; 22-inch,
$1.50, $1.75 and $2 each.
Guest towelR of pure linen all-linen are woven in a fanciful
huck weave. They arc 15x24 inches and have hemstitched ends st
50c each. ' '
Turkish bath mats in a large assortment of pretty colors are 1
$1.25, $2 to $4.50 each.
(Chestnut)
Tl ALF-LINEN crash, 17 inches wide, is
" white with a blue border and special
at 21c a yard. (Chestnut.)
The Down Stairs Waist Store Is
Ready With Service Waists
for Almost Any Uniforms
At $1.75 white linene waists have detachable collars in
the manner of regular shirts.
At $2.50 blue or gray chambray waists have detach
able collars.
At $3.2."i white batiste waists with convertible collars
have finely tucked vests.
At $3.50 linen waists have detachable collars and white
poplin waists have two-in-one collars.
At $1.25 Japanese crepe in a lovely gray-blue forms a
tailored waist with a detachable collar.
At $1.50 fine white linen waists have two-in-one
collars.
At $8.75 waists of lovely soft cream-white challis have
detachable collars.
(Market)
TIT ARM, wool-filled quilts with figured
y sateen covers and plain borders are
special at $8.50. (Chestnut.)
Pretty 'Kerchiefs
An unusually large collection
of dainty handkerchiefs for
women biings snowy linen
squares with hand-embroidered
corners, many novel colored bor
ders, colored embroidered corners
and dainty handkerchiefs of crepe
do chine.
(Central)
Warm Outing
. Flannels
These soft, cozy materials with
pink or blue stripes have an ex
tra heavy nap and nre 27 inches
wide, at 35c a yard.
Another quality is 40c a yard,
and the 36-inch width is 50c a
yard.
(Central)
riOTTON -FILLED comfortables of
good Winter weight are scroll stitched
and full size for double beds. Special at
$3.50. (Chestnut.)
An Outstanding Feature of the Sale of
Wilton Rugs Is the Generous Quantity
And when you realize that we didn't merely buy a handful, but
enough in the special lot to last awhile, you will get some idea of the splen
did opportunity it is to householders. Rugs below the market" prices are
rare enough, but unusually good Wilton rugs at about wholesale prices is
one of the rarest things we have ever been able to offer.
9x12 feet, $69
8.3x10.6 feet, $66.50
Extra Heavy Reversible Art
Itugs
People who know are buying
liberally of these, for they real
ize that they give so much
good service.
6x9 feet, $15.
8.3x10.0 feet. $24.
9x12 feet, $27.
A Joy to Uehold and Step On!
Seamless velvet rugs in rose,
blue, taupe, green, brown, etc.,
are really lovely, with a heavy
pilelike plush.
27x54 inches, $5.50.
3Cx72 inches, $9.50.
4.0x7.0 feet, $19.50.
0x9 feet, $27.50.
8.3x10.0 feet. $45.
9x12 feet. $47.50.
(Chest
9x15 feet, $97.50
Large Size Wool-and-Fiber Rugs
9x15 feet, $23.50. 12x12 feet, $24.50. 12x15 feet, $29.50.
Five Splendid Specials in Rugs
Wool-apd-fiber rugs, 8.3x10.0 feet, aro $10.
Wool velvet rugs, 8.3x10.6 feet, are $27.50.
Seamless tapestry rugs, 8.3x10.6 feet, are $25.
Seamless tapestry rugs, 9x12 feet, are $27.50.
x . Seamless Axminster rugs, 0x12 feet, aro $37.75.
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