LADIES'
SKIRTS,
somo blnck and
eoiii e colors, cost
uji to $4.75, for
$1.50. ?
TAPESTRY
PORTIERES,
witli widc kfrotted
Iriiige, SG.7C ones,
for $3.50.
KING COLE
White Pine Tnr
Sonp. 3%c. n cnkc.
ENGLISH
LONG CLOTH,
tlie usuiil l!2y28.
grnde, for 7yxc.
HUCK TOWELS,
tlie best 10c. oues,
for Gc.
BLACK
SEAMLESS
HOSE,
10c. usually. for 4c.
$i.qS SILK
UMBRELLAS,
. Special Monday,
? $1.00.
; WINDOW
' SHADES,
1 x2 yaxds, spring
rollers, for 18c.
WHITE
ENAMEL BEDS,
brass trinuued,
witli Avovon wire
Spnngs, complotc,
any *ize for $5.75
eomplet e. ''
P. & N,. J .B.,
AND R. & G.
CORSETS,
the $1.00 grades
aro 50c.
ch7i_5ren's
CAMBRIC
DRESSES,
long und short
sleeves. cmbroid
ery trimniod, for
aoc,
chi1lSret?s
CROCHET
SACQUES,
nny color, for 10c.
iTaTjCM
WASH SILKS,
newest. tints, 3flc.
ones, for 25e.
$1.25 Evening
pauzes, embroid?
ered silk stripe
efTecls, for 50c.
BIRD-EYE
DIAPER,
ihe best soft
bleachcd per yard,
4%c.
_XDI_SrWO'
WOOL VESTS,
this scason's 8Sc.
gnule, for 50c.
WA^iT^OR^HON
LACES,
300 dozen yards,
extra wide, per
yard, 3 c,
?SI_Kli^
SHIRT-WAISTS,
all colors, $4.00
aiul $4.75 ounli
ties, for,a.$1.7o.
LA^E&nRIPE
ETTAMINE,
for eurtains, per
yard, .'le.
dThjbTEfold
PRINTED
FLANNELS,
1 f?c. grades, for
0j^-__
45-TNCH
PILL0W
COTTON,"
for 7:yi(-. a yard.
HEAVY~^^^^
FLEECED
CANT0N
FLANNEi..
10c. gmde, for
4V1.C.
ALlTsiLK
SATIN TAF?
FETA kiBBON,
ull Bhadea, 3'/a
iuclies widc, for
12'/.e.
Bargains
M
EfiCTlANDLSING Lifo hns scaled higher nt this grent store than ever iri all its
hisfcory. OfTers of great blocks of merchandise "have been accepted. and will
give.our public, perhnps, tlie best clianco of bnyiiig at lower prices than' at any
1 nne agaiii this coming season witli most goods' offered on Monday,
IT'S BUYING NOW OR NEVER AT THESE PRICES:
Owinp to this Spccial Price Sale goods.will not be laicl asicle for fiitaie delivery as usual.
Transactious at this store are not comploto until you aro satisfiod. Any reasonable pmchase can be
exbuanged or returned.
fcofc a gnriiioiit m all the lot that could not he sold for moro at wholesale. Not a garment
that we could buy nt tlio pnce m a regular way. A maker's stock waa takon iu order to let him
change to mniiufactunugsliirt-waists. He didu'tcare for the loss, and wo appreciate helping you out
38c. FOR N1GHT G0V7NS, tho tisu
nl liosl 5l)c. value. iu vnrious styles,
triinnicd in l(ire<* or emuroidcries,
full cut nnd perfectly inndc.
73c. for Gowns of Fine Cambrio,
irimined in dninty iinuisook ern*
broidcrioSj special $1.00 nnd $1.20
vnlucs.
50c. for Gowns thnt cannot bo
equallcd imder 75 to BSe., trinitncd
in various wnys, "high or low neck,
over (100 garmcnls nt this price to
selcct from. '
THESE 98c. GOWNS nre the ilnest
nnd best- styles thnt have ever been
sold nt froin $1.4S to i?2.00; tlie mn
terinl nnd workninnsliip are of tlie
very best; there aro 10 or 12 styles
to be sold, ench, 08c.
?ISc. for Oowns such as you have
never known foT Ipsr thnn OOc;
there nre over 00 dozen in the lot,
nll special priced.
' GOWNS FOR $1.25, in the most
beautlful effects; some nro triin
nicil in tlio tlnintleat \i\}. lnccs, de
signctl from the French modelsj
severnl styles nt this price.
35c. for Cnnibric Drawers, deep
unibrclln frill, double row lace inser
tions nnd edge. best 50c. gnrnicnts.
So. for Childrcti'e Miislin , Drawers,
the regiilnT 12'/,c. ones.
l!)c. for Drnwcrs of Musiln. with
-nmbrella rufTle, n lot of 70 dozen
rendy for Uonday's selling j special
ynluo.
20c. for 30 to 4Sc. Drnwers, mndo
with lnwn ruflln, hcmstltehed fcucksj
others trimmed, in embroidery or
Torchon Inces.
12l/jC. for Drawers, mndo with-deep
hem nnd l.ucka; thoy nre the usual
best 10c. ones.
The best SOc. Embroidercd Trim
med Drawers to he found nny where
aro hcro, a pnir, 30c.
7Dr. for Lace Trlmmed Skirta, lawn
irmbrcllii flouncc, M inchea wirio,
Torclion lace insertibn nnd vido
cd^e, regnlarly priced $1.00 and $1.25.
OSc. for the liniidsonicsl Lace Tritn
nied Skirl.s, usual various styles,
none vnlucd undor $1,50. <,--',
$1.48 for Lace .Skirts, entire kneo
dcep flounee of widc lace insertions
and (leop lncc odge.
00 dozen Froneh Corsot Covers,
lace trinimcd, perfeetly vondorful
in price, eqmil in every way to tha
ordnmry 50c. Covers j tlio price 25c.
Tlie most claborate Fine Nainsook
Covers, dainty, round, low neck,
trimmed in beantiful fine Inccs, for
50c.
25c. Full Front Cnmbric Corset
Covers, lnce trimmed, low neck,
dra.wii nt, tho waist, pearl buttons,
nnd .perfeetly made, 15c.
rtc. for Corset Covers, low neck,
tipht-flUing, nll sizos, usual 12y?c.
ones.
THE
ITS EQUAL
; Largo lot offers liaye brought them ! A housowife's harvest! See what the store haiTdone'for
you iu tlio nuest ol lmens :
Lincn Damask Tablo Top Covers,
30 inehes long, special 50c. ones to
be sold for 2!>c
Irish Damn-sk Fnttern Table
Clothes, 3 ynrda lonp, in the hand
Romest danwsk designs, regularly
!?2.00, ^londny's price $1.20.
% size best $1.15 All-Lincn Dinner
Nnpkins for Tne.
Tlie usual 70c. Damnsk Dinner Nnp?
kins. % size, nre 50c.
Pure White Finest Lincn Huck
Tcnvcls. at -S4.00 dozen; open heiu
stitelied, with brond daniask border,
nre, each, 25c.
The special priccd $3.00 dozen
Linen lluck Tmvels, lienistitolied, in
all white or red dninnsk borders, are,
each, i!)o.
270 dozen Ilcmmed Line.n lluck
Towels, never sold for less thnn $1.25
dozen; these Monday, onch. 8c.
Tho largest size ' Bleacbod Bath
Towels, 40 inohes long, for 10c.
Several hundred dozen Ilemnied
lluck Towels, tbe usual price 10c,
this lot to bo sold, eneh, Oc.
Merccrized Table Dnmask, pure
white, sntin finish, 58 inches widc,
for 10c.
The Pure Linen Henvy Embossed
Table Dawnak, best price 75c., in
this special sale, por yard, 50c.
Silver Bleached Gorman Linen Ta?
ble Diimnsk, oxtra heavy, best 58c.
grade, por yard, special, 39c.
The Finest $1.20 AU-Lincn Irish
Damnsks, 68 and 72 inches wide,
speeinl, a yard, 75c.
1500 dozen Linen Fringed Nnpkins,
1*1 inches sqtinre, red nnd blue bor?
ders, enchj 3c.
Fancy Dnmask Tlate Doylies, pure
white, all linen, eneh, Cc.
Have been gatliered for this sale. Don't you think you can buy them again. You can save a thircl
and more in the b'efore-liahd buying?- only because wo bought them so.
81 SAjNIPLE PIECES. You may buy any qnantity from any piece at a third savine.
Tilnck All-Wool Sponpcd Shrunkon
"Oxfords," usually $1.00 a vard, for
COc.
Mnznetti Cloth, a now skirt fabric,
its price is 88e.; this lot 50c.
50-inch All-Wool Yenctinns, tho
choire fnbric for tnilor dressesj here's
a $1.50 grnde for $1.00.
All-Wool Fish Net, 10 inches wide,
one of the latest pioductions, 50c.
n yard.
fiO-inch Katin Panno Stripc Linten
Cloth, dust-proof, ninde for skirts
only, $1.10 a yard.
All-Wool Voile, a pretty fabric,
usually priced at G9c., this lot 30c.
a yard.
40-inch All-Wool Blnck Cheviot
Serge, gencrnlly 50e., this lot 20c.
42-inch Seedcd Mclrosc, no bettcr
black fabric produccd, this salo 48c.
a yard.
$1.75 Heavy Black Kersey Cloth,
for iinlined skirts, is to bo $1.00.
Heavy Black Cheviot, for unlincd
skirts, usually 08c, for 50c
All-Wool Jet Blnck Mousseline, a
DBc. grade, for 50c.
FROM ii T0 11:30 O'CLOCK?
All-Wool Cheviot, 42 inches wide,
cost 70c. to iniport, for 35c a yard.
FROM 12 T0 12:30 O'CLOCK?
Double Fold Blnck Whipcord Serge
for 10c a yard.
New fabrics at under-prices?plain or fancies.
MUST
BE
All this soason's eoods.
All-Wool Yoile', in every new spring
shnde, for 3oe. a yard.
English Suiting and Mixod Covort
Cloths, 42 inches wide, spring colors,
at 42c. a yard.
Mislrnl Crepe Cloths, all pure'wool,
in all sliadcs, for the yard, 50c.
Best 50e. All-Wool Cheviots, at tthe
yard, 3Sc
French Tissucs, one of tlio newest
spring fabrics, in a vanety of col?
ors, for $1.20 the yard.
Silk nnd Wool Mixed Suiting
Cloths, I14 ynrds widc, just the thing
for early spring wear, at the yard,
75c.
Cnnvas Cloths, in solid colors and
two-tone ofieets, new and stylisli,
nt 50c. a yard.
English Cheeks, in black nnd white,
blue and white, and grecn nnd white,
at tho yard, 05c.
Crepey Alhntross, full double width,
iight nnd dnrk shades, the 50c kind,
for 30c. a yard.
New Danish Cloth and Kun's Veil
ing, special, for 10c. a yard.
Qiiite a large lot are in this special sale to-morrow, with abig saving in each purchnse vou nvika
12-4 California White Wool Blnnk
cts, the $7.50 ones for $5.00.
The $10 unos will be $7.00.
Gray Wool Blnnkets, the $3.00 ones,
for $2.00.
$1.50 Hcavy Fleeeed Swansdown
Blrinkets for 00c.
Some of lhe usual $1.00 Ulnnkets
for G5c. ?
Imported Snttoen Cbmforts, snni
lary cotton, inslend of $1.00 will he
$3.00.
The $2.75 ones for $1.75.
Some $2,25 and $2.50 ones for $1.50.
Wliite Crocliet Quilts, double-bed
fcize, not nll perfect, tlio usual 50c.
ones for 28e,
Some ilint sold for 69c. will be 45c.
The 75c. ones for 50c.
The $1.00 nnd $l-?5 oiies for 00c. -
Somo $1.50 and $1.75 ones nre $1.00.
7-4 Unblcn'ehed Slicets for 25o.
7-i Blcnched and Brown Shecta for
35c
7-4 and 8-4 Bleached nnd Brown
Shccts for 30c.
8-4 and 0-4 Bleaehed and Brown
Slieots for -15c.
8-4 nnd '0-4 Bleached Sheets for 50c
8-4. 0-4 nnd 10-4 Bleached Sheets
for 55c.
20c. flemstitched Pillow Cases for
12%c.
lf>o. Plain Pillow Cnsos for lOr*.
Tho 12c, ones for 8 ]-3c. nnd the
10c. ones for O^.c.
?me mm km floor-covering department
is followiim its usual cnstoiu ol:. clearing doeks. Every siuglo thing iu tbe department has bad its
pnce changod to a lower ono. Tbis mcludes Carpets, Mattipgs, Oilcloths, Linolenm, Diigs DrSS
$1.75 Bigelow .Axininster Carpets
for $1.25.
$1.50 Axmin.ster Carpets fov $1.00.
$1.25 Velvet Carpets for 00c^
$1.00 Velvet Carpets for 75q.
Ilr-st Taipestry Carpets for 05c.
Ttpestry BmskcIh for 55c.
Wool liigrnins for 51V.
\ Wool lm>rniiis for i(i,
-. Union Irigruins for 30c.
$4.00 Moquetto Rugs for $2.75,
$2.50 Brnynia llearth Rucs for
$1.75.
$1.75 Willon Henrth Ru'gs for
$1.20.
$12.50 -l.\5-ynnl Wool Itigrnin Diug*
gets for $0.00.
fiOe, Friiigetl Door Rugs for 25o,
Beal 25e. Floor Oil-Clolh for lOe. n
viiicl.
Tho -40c. Floor Oil-Cloth for 25c a
ynrd.
llenvy Cork Linoleum for .lOc the
50c. grade.
Irilnifl Linoleums, best nuikes Sl 30
n ynrd. '
Fancy Clu'na Mattiiigs for 10
12'/,, 16, 20 nnd 25c? fully a Ul$
umler pia-c
We pay all fralght and express
oharges on purchasas of S5.O0
and over wlthln 300 mlles of
Riohmond.
The Most Complete Notion
Department in the South.
The ponnies snved liero will
amount to clollars in your year] y
purchases. "We ask a cdmpai'i
son of prico from any store ia
America, and. you'll find our
prices right and in most cases
lo"\ver.
Clark's O. N. T. Darning Cottona,
3 spnola for 5c.
Pe.irl Shirt Diittoim for 3c. dozen.
Engllsh Tape, nll widths, 3 rolls
for 5c.
5c. llooks and Even for le.
12 pupers linirpiiu, 5c.
Best 10c. t-jnttecii-Covercd Corset
Stecls for 5c.
3c. Gold-Eve Nenrllcs for le.
8c. White Fcathcr-Stitchod Braid
for 5c.
10c. Feather;Stitchcd Brnid, 7c.
12y2 nnd 15c. Feathor-Stitclicd Braid
for 10c.
Best 35c. Faney EuITIb Garter Elns
fcio, 25e.
John .1. Clark's ? Spool Cotton, all
riumbors, 2y3d spool.
Padded IDress Forms for 10c.
Xickcl Snfetv-Pins, 2c dozen.
%, ctt %, % Black Garfcr Wcl>,
any for 5c. yard. '
Assorted Colored Fnncy PearMIena
Tins for 5c. dozen.
Clnrk's Mile-End Spool Cotton, nll
nuiribers, hlnck and white, for 50c,
dozen spools.
Mourniiig Pins, le. l>ox.
Combination Xeedle Ilooks, with 5
papers needlcs and darning needles,
nll for 3c.
Bexter's Fuiitting, all numbers, 5c.
ball.
Acnte Buttons for flc each.
Kleinert's 50c. Hooks on Hosc Snp
portors for 42c. each.
Pearl Buttons, largo size, worth
05c. dozen, for 50c; the 75e, ones
aro 30c; tho 50c. ones are 25c. tlozon.
READY-MADE GARMEHTS
are under orders to inove. It's
a chance to get your wants sup
pliedat a greatcleal less tlinn tlie
cost of materials. Tbe edict has
gone forth that ALL EEAJDY
MADE GARMENTS MUST
BE DISPOSED OF.
$12.00 and $15.00 Snits, in Jacket
and Eton elTects, nre S7.00.
$17.50 and $20.00 Suits, in jiavy,
blue or grav, are $8.00.
$18.00 Cira'nite Cloth Blousc Suils
for $0.00.
$10.00 Yenetian and Cheviot Suits
are $4.00.
Louis the XIV. Style Handsome
Black Coats, were $25.00, for $15.00.
$22.50 Jlonte Cnrlo Coals nro
512.50.
$12.50 and $15.00 Coats are $8.00
now.
$10.00 Coats for $5.00.
$0.00 Children's Walking Coats,
flncst imported cloth, trimmed in
Persian lanih, $5.00.
$0.50 and $5.00 "Wnlking Coats nre
63.50.
Ladics' Black Cloth Skirts, slot
seams, -\vith drop skirt, $0,00 ones,
for $0,50.
Black Skirts, kilt plaited nml
trimmed in taffea bands, only $0.00.
Wnlking Skirts, with very ' full
flaro, yoke trimmlngs, for $2.75 now.
Almost Giffs of fhe Finest
Entbroideries.
This special purcbase consists
of oversixty thousand yards, and
every yard is in to-day's sale, at
a full qunffcer less the cost of
manufactnre.
2,000 yards of the widest Em?
broideries for skirt frills, regtilarly
17 to 25c; special, a yard, 12y2c
10 2-3c. for Embroideries in tho
open designs, eosting to 35c
9c. for Wide Camhric JMiibroiderics,
the regular 15 to 17c. ones.
EMBROIDERIES AT 5c, the best 8
and 10c. ones.
2%& for Embroideries, Edges nnfl
Insertions, reguinrly 5 to 7c. ones.
25c for the flnest French Emlmiid
ories of Wnsh CliifTon, Nainsook,
and Swiss, the finest thnt can ho
mado, at, 40 and 50c
3Sc. for Embroideries in tho wido
flouneing widfhs of sheer flne chif*
fon, Swiss or nainsook,
Dninty Wemstitehcd Collar and
Cufl' Embroideries, 12%, 10 2-3 to
35c a ynrd,
Kld Gloves are lo be sold here
to-morrow as lh*y have never
been before. No prlcos ever
equalled these,
The Newest Finesl Silks al Surprise Prices.
You'll wonclor how wo can sell tliem a full qtwirter and half
less than thoy over woro boforo. Not, a pieoe nmtcliublo ncain this
coming season. NEARLY 8,000 YABDS OF BLACK ALL
SILK TAFFETAS IN" TO-DAY'S PURCHASE.
88c. qtmlity for 40c; !?1.00 gtntlcs
for (15c; $1.25 grndes for 81b.{ $1.31)
gr'ndcs for 00c; $1.05 gracles for
$1.25.
llonvy All-SIlk S\viss_ Tnrfol.a, t.he
most popular shades, 75e. ntittlitics,
are 38c.
$l.no grndo of Black Pnnne 'and
Black C'rystalline, puio silk, for 50c.
a ynrtl.
$1.00 (pinllty of Blnek, White and
Plnk Stripe Moiro Francalso for
05c
$1.00 nnd $1.25 Novelty Slilrt-AVaist
.Silks nre to he sokl for (15c
?$1.00 grndes nf Blnck Tenu de Soio,'
Black Siitin Ducheas, Blnck Tcini de
Levantj all puro nilk, for 50c. a
yard. /
50c Silk Pongee, Ynn Kni weavos,
any color, 32c n ynrd.
85c White TttlfeU; velvet flnish,
for. 05c
',;$2.00'Black Tenu de Soie, hcnvy
grado, for coats, Mondny, $1.25 a
yard.
25-inch riiro Silk Foulnrds, lighc
nnd dnrk grounds, S8c, qunlities, for
45c,
KevsrBeauliful GoSioai Fabrics LessThan Ever.
Scarcely_a dosign for 1903 that is nofc rn presented. Eend of
tho prices. Soo the goods and you can know what great buvinc
and willmg selbng can do.
Finest 12'/j,c Zcphyr Qinghmns, a
large nssortment of new wcnves and
colorlngs, 0,400 yards (o be sold ror
10c.
10c Light Wovcn Onlings, several
dosigns to choosc from', for 5'/2e.
Yard-Wide imported Prin'tcd Carfi
bries, mntlo to rotail for 19c, aro
prico-innrked llo.
Fancy Printed Scotch Batiste, new
novol designs for spring 1003, per
ynrd, 10c.
25c Fancy Woven Stripcd Waist
ings will he sold fnr 15c.
New Son.islnnd Perealos, full yard
wide, light nnd dark Kroiinda, in
stond of 121/2^ per yard. Sy4c.
Imported Mercerized Silk Glng
baniB, nll the designa and colorings
of wnsh silk, per yard, l!)e.
I'/a-yard wide Ulcaclied Sheoting,
instend of lfl 2*3c., will be 11c.
Vnrd-Wide 10 ? nnd 12c. Perealea
nnd Mndrns Cord?, for fi%c.
fi'4c Dark Plnid Outins Flannel for
3a/4e.
I.ace Striped Mercerized Mousse
lines, liandsome printed etTocts, mado
to retnil fnr 33c., per yard. 10c.
Yard-Wide 7c. Unblea'ched Cotton
for 4'/2c.
45c. Mercerized Walst-ng, new
vyciu'cs, por yard. 35c.
3%C. Unblenched-Cotton, near yard
wido, for 2%c.
Boys' CEothing Will Have a ^ark=Down Sale.
Not a ganhent in the lot tliat has not changed in price from
25 to r>0 per cent. Briug your boy. It's a golden opportmiitv.
Boys' Blue Cloth Suits, well mado
and perfcct fltting, for'85c.
$2.50 anrl $3.00 ttoys* Suits, 3 to
16 years, for 91.70.
Norfolk Jacket Suits. 3 to 10
years, vory smavt, creations fnr the
little fellows, $2.50 to i?0.00 now.
Boys' Dickcy Kcrsey Suits, nll
wool, in green. Oxf?rd iind gray mix
ttircs, hnndsomcly trimmed, ?3.0S.
Boys' Xohhy Overeonts, cut in very
latest elTcet, vell tailored nnd fin
ialicd, .*1.48 to $5.00.
Boys' Bliio Scrge Pnnts, well made
with patent wnistbnnds, $1.00.
Boys' All-Wool Pnnts, 4 to 17
yenrs, for 50c
1 lot of Boys' Knee Pant? for 25c.
4,000 DOLLARS' WORTH OF LININGS.
Not a yard in the lot tliat is not put on our counters for sale at
>s than tho cost of mamifacturo.
One of the largest makers of Linings is goin?^ out of business.
Droasrnakers' Kid Cambricsi blnck
nnd colored, best qnnlity, for 2%c
a. yard.
10 2-3c. Percalines. moire finish, nll
shndos, for 7c.
20c Black Pure Linen Cnnvas for
12yac. n yard.
25 and 35c Colored ^rercel?ized
Linings for 15c. n yard.
12'/oC Shrnnk Canvns for &y2c. a
yard.
12'/, nnd 15c. Black Pcrcaline Liii*
in^s for S'/ic
40c. Black and Colored Mercerized
Saltcen, all new spring shades, for
33c. a yard.
The Basentent, The Home of Our Former
is beitig refitted to be used for tho sale of other wares, "What's
left in China Jars, Granite,-lron and Timvare and Brie-a-Brac is
benig sold for a great deal less than cost. The entire stock is
marked out on centre tables.
Only a few hiut's of the Closing Prices:
Decorated Oatmcal Bovls, that
were 51.89 dozen.. for $1.00 dozen.
3-piece Washstand Set, consisting
of Soap Dish, Toothbrush Vase and
Mug, for 75c set. from $1,25.
Ilandsoinely Decorated China Mugs,
10c each.
Flow-Bhie Sugar Jnrs, that tvcre
$1,35 each, for 00c each.
Real China Crcnin ritchers, di/Tev
ent slylcs, from 15c, for "c
I.argc Size China Pit.ehcis, niccly
decorated, for 35c, from Ofle, each.
Ilandsonic French China Dinner
Sets, 1 IS pieeos, thnt were $40.00,
for $25.00.
Real Anstrian China Binner Sets,
pink rose decorated, for $18.00, rrom
$25.00.
Eriglish Porcehiin Binner Sets, in
old blue, were $14.00, for $10.00.
French China Chocolatc C'uns nnd
Sauoers, beautiftilly decorated, plnk
roses nnd violct, that sold for $4.50
dozon. for 25c. each.
After Binner Coffces, in Anstrian
eliinn, for 10c. each, from 20c. ench,
Beal China Tea Cnps jiiul Sau'obys,
tlint sold for 35e., for ]!)c. each.
China Olive Dislios, that sold for
25c. each, fnr 10c, each.
Kicely Decorated ilonl Cliina Fruit
Rowls for 20c. each.
Chma Fruit Saticei:*. in dilTerent
decorntions, thnt were ?1.50 dozen,
now 75c. dozen.
4-quart Grayatone Lipped Saucc
pans, were 35e.j for 20c.
Best Long Handle Granito Fry
rans, thnt sold for 30c, now 15c.
4-quart CotTee nnd Teapots,' best
granito. regular price 09c, for 40c
8-nuart Dish Pans, in granite, were
40c, now 33c.
TINWARE.
Tin MulTin J'ans, that sold for- 15c.
our price 8c.
A lot of Tin Wash Basins for 5o.
each.
Sijimi-e .Tclly Tins, 3c. each.
A lot of lliscuit Pans for 5c each.
Tin Quart CofTee C'auicrs for 7c
each.
Potato .Mashcrs, were So., for 3c.
each.
A lot of S,teel Long Handlo Fry
Pans, to be sold at 5c. each.
Black Hnamel Khovcls, to he closed
out at 3c. each.
A good 4-string Broom for 15c.
Stove Poli.sh, to be sold for 7c. a
box,
A lot of good Cloth "Wringers, dif
ferent sizes, to be closed out below
cost.
WHITE G03BS.SPE8IALS.
2,700 ynrds Soft-Fini'shed English
Long Cloth, the same gindn as priccd
$1.25 piecc; this, per yard, lyzo.
The newest 20 nnd 35c. Mercerized
White Shirt-'Wais't AInterials are here
for 19e.
Tho regular 40c Ftinoy Wcnves in
Mercerized White Madras nre 25c.
Finost Ijidia Linons, regularly 20c,
aro 12 %c.
Whispers
at lhe Big
Store
Monday
^loo-YARD
LACK
SPOOL SILK,
for 2c. nnch.
BLACK ALL
SILK TAFFETA
RIBBONS,
3Va (nches , wide,
for 15c. a ynrd.
li^eTTpaperP'
full pound pnck*
nges, for 10c.
LACE CURTAINS,
thnt wero 75c, nro
25c. a pulr.
HEMSTITCHED
HANDKLK
CHIEFS,
0 nnd 8c, ones, for
3c.
EMBROIDERY
AND LACE
Trimnicd Muslin
Nipht flow-n's, foc
Indies, 50c. ones,
for 38c.
4-4 BLEACHED
COTTON,
8c. grade. for
4%c. a yard.
85cTcrSc^etT~n
OUILTS,
ilightly imperfcct,
for 50c.
85c. II. S. Bleach?
ed Kheets for (10c.
E^TvH^PES^
4 packages for
10c.
L1NEN*
CRASH
TOWELING,
instend of 10c. a
yard, 5%e.
7o^MDZEN
LADIES'
CORSET,
cov'crs tight fit
ting, low neck, for
0c.
I7^0^5c!
WIDE
SKIRTING,
embroidcred, for
I2y2c.
25c BOX PAPER,
in colors, for, per
box, 10c.
cfuIIjreIps
black ribbed
seamless
HOSE,
tspecial, per pair,
lic
l^adTe^^rTsT'
BAGS,
long chains and
large knobs, for
45c .GENTS*
LEATHER COL?
LAR AND CUFF
BOXES,
lor 10c.
TURKEYJ RED~*
TABLE
DAMASK,
regular 20c qunl
ity, special, 11c
waHre^IT^^"
RIBBED
UNDERVESTS,
for children, any
size, for 10c.
THOUSANDS
OF YARDS
of new Emhroid
ery Inscrtings, per
ynrd, 5c.
pTnuTTlNEN
TABLE
UAMASK,
the best 75e.
gi-nde, special for
this sale, 50e.
LADIES5 BLACK
LACE LISLE
HOSE,
regular 25c ones,
for 15c. a pair.
MODES
PATTERNS,
nny styie pmr
nient you wish to
make, 10c.
T^ILET~S0APS7
that nre usually
5c., for 2%c. a
cake.
largaans
for
A CHARITY BALL
FEBRUARY 17TH
tfrilliant Occasion Arrangcd
by German-Amcrlcan La?
dles' Ald Association.
Tlie leuclliiK event of tl.o istasoti ln tbp
lierman cirolen w II l"- ;i grmitl "Charlty
Hall," to be glven at llm MasonU r< m
?i\e on Tuesday, february 17, I0M, l,y the
Gfermun-Airjerican Ladli-H' Ald Assoela
tion for tlio benefit ot tho Genrton bIc-U
and poor.
Tne a.-taoclatlon lian nover l)rr-ri known
ln Its oxt&tcncc of elght years,'lo lurn
iiW?y or rufiiso a tliiKle c-iinfc' of bIi-Iuh-ks
or cUatrtiS, (srlying heljp to all (l(-t)oralu.&
rinnx at thelr rooms ln the Virglnia
Hospital or at the horuea of tho pattonti
Thla asBoclatloii Iimm <iom- an Iric'alcu
laulo amount of Rpod and all iho frleicls
01' lljo iif-Mnlaiiuii Khoulil glve thelr BU1<
port and uiti'iid thla ball und inaiio It a
brilliant rfticceBs.
Tlio comiiiltt.-o wlll leave notliliiK un
done f<u- ilni pleamiro and oritertninment
of thelr KW'tit.s. Thn eateier of tlio Tem
|)|o, Mr. Krau.se, wlll furnlsll nn chibo
rate supper at llfly'cents p?r head, lie
Wighji-ig in ald Iho assoolatlon,
Tirliets nro $l.im ajiii i-f, nnd thoy c,m
ba had from the conunl'tte'e, whlch is
eomposed ot tho followlng ladles; Men.
dnmes Alfred Voii \*. RorjancfiU, C, J<".
Sai?r; r.. HJds'y'ol, Clmrlea Phllllps, J,
Aiujernori, Ed< pchiiinnelier, yvilliain Mii
l r, John SN inbrecher, Charh a Qnsber,
j. K'OM'nick, M. C, ijonneger, Frlu nvn
Blo, Ailolph JlrntllliK, \Villl;uii Moger, V,
D, Grlnimell, Wlljlnm II, Zimmermani k.
J. ISuker, f. c. ijrauer, l-'n-a (irwer,
aiid 'Krilz KllK-rdliiK. I
Order* for uuppar should be l ftfViUi
0, I*". Haucr, |0 South Twonn/llf th
Kuoti; Adoiph llartuiif,', ?.'1 ISast ?ipa<i
Street, nnd J?lm J, . ptelnbreche/. oiu
?ust -road Slrcot, clb'
TO SWELL JUBILEE
FOR THE Y. M. C. A.
A Great Entertalnment at the
Academy of Music Next
Thursday Night.
The great Jnbllee Kund eiitritaliunent
nt tho Acutlemy ot Mualb noxt Thurs
d&y nlght wlll bo a grc-at affalr, Polk
Miller. niclimond's own und tlie Smth's
Inlinltnlile Inipei-sonatr-r nf hori-o clinrac
ter, ts nt the hoad of tlio nft'air, nnd wlll
|?, nsslstoij by lu:, fainnu.s . tiepro riunr
tctte, nnd 8. 31. Bpodon, of Ne\v Yoik
clty, edltor of "Taleiui'jiitid the mnn who
two inouthB ago doliclitca a urva a.udl
enco of men ln tlio Y. M. C, A. amlitorlura
aa a cartoonlst nnd cnrlcnturlst.
llo appenra to ho aa rnptd ns llg-htnlnc
and produces In a few mlnutoB wonder?
ful Hocnoa and cnrlacatures of men. nis
great theatro bonnot cnrtoon brought
down tho houso with ntornis nf apphutse.
Tho rapld transltlon from tin* cnrlcaturc
to another ls Intensely Interesting and
liumorous,
Koserved nonts g-o on ?nlo at the Y.
M, C, A. bulldlng 'I'uesday at 1 o'clock. '
Holk Miller donntea hls services to tiie
BBsoolqllon. and Mr. Lontli. tho Academy
ns a. means of nddlng- to tho Jublleo Fnnd
for the payment of nll indobledneen-.yn
tho I'lilldlng and tlie Impravenieut of
tho rcoins.
Church-HIIIW. C. A.
The regular meoling of the Church
11111 bl'nnch of the "W. C. A. wlll be held
?Tuosday afternoon at i o'clock nt tholr
home. x,,, 2603 Eftst -,-,.??J{*s? gireet, It
ls very important tlint every nmiibor of
tlie home should be presenU
SUCCESSFUL CASE
OF SKIN-GRAFTING
How the Cuticle of a Plg Was
Used by tho Physicians
at City Almshouso.
Tho sliln of u plg was utlllzod ln n
caso of skin-grnftliiK at tho Clty Ilosplhil
recently. Thn operatlrin was done ujion
tlio arm of Mr, J, D, Athlnsoii, nn em
)>loye of.Gallogo Mllls, by Drs. Flegan.
holmor and pandldgo. lt nppeara to
havo been a nomplete BUjecess,
On Jinuiary lat JVtr", Aliilnsiim'H nrrp wns
cniiKbt between tho cog-whoels of sonm
iiiaclilnei-y al tlio nilll and badly litccrat
ed froni tho gbouldor nearly to the wrlst.
Ho waa tnlten ln the ambulance to lhe
Clty Jlospltal, whore for about throe
weeks ho waa treatod by tho regular
inethod of trentlng sucli wounds. Tlie
arm mado slow progress, nnd tho dootora
doclded to grnft plg-skin upon It. Should
tho nrm havo healed without skln-ginft
ing, tlie oontrnctlon of so much scnr Us
sue, wliich-inust iiocossnrlly hn-i'o formed,
would havo beon ho great ns to rondor
the arm almoat pnworlcsa.
Tho plg. wns glvoii chlorolorm nnd a
lnrge surfnce of Itn body shnved nnd
ciofliicd. About so piecen of piun, vnrylnu
ln siv-e from 1-R lo 1-3 Inch soiiare, yv?ra
taken from tho body of the plg and placort
ovenly upon tlie arni of Mr, Atklnson,
Whon examhu-d a wr-ck later en-ery plccc
npponred to have taken f.rni hold. Slnce
then It hns been drossed llvo ?|moa an(1 )s
heallng rapldly, ,*?>
The rcKUlt of thls cxiiorlmenl haa gront
ly ploased every ono canueotorl with the
lumuilnl, the doctors clnlmlug thl.-i as the
flrst completely successful caso of p|?
yltin ffrafting,
JONHSVILLE INSTITUTB.
Lee County now Boasts an Up-to-data
Boarding School.
(Speclal to Tho Tlmes-DIspatch.)
JONBSVIIjT-R, VA,, Feb. 7.-Undor the
excellent jimnagemont of Rev, J. M.
Carter, ono of tim most successful
schools . ovor known In thls eectlon of
Soutiiwcst virglnia, is now ln openiljon
at Jonosvlln Instltiite. Tho frlends of
tlm school hnvo exponded somo $5 000 in
ri-cciit. Iinproveinonts,
A boardlnif linll contnlnliiB ahout thirty
i-ouiris has Jiihi been complet.'d and If not'v
hiicd wlth students, not only from Lea
bui iidjc.injns oountles and East Tenricg.
seo. JTour now planos hnvo been pur
ohaseil and iho faculty increased froai
threo to. ton.
Tlio biillding, modern und stntely ln
appearnnco, stands on an omlnenra
ovorlnnklng tlio town and connnnnda a
splenclia vhnv of tho beautlful FowelU
Valloy. whloh vallt-y is cclobratea t_
Daniel Boon's patliwuy. to Kentuclgb