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CALL, • $1 PER YEAR.; ; HBBBBBBBBKaaaHaBa«t«MBHBBaaWBWB^BBBBBBBBV News of the Churches Roman Catholics THE following : is the Roman Catholic calendar from next Sunji day) until the end of the month: | March 24 — Palm Sunday, gospeH X '<*t V "Entry of Jesus Into Jerusalem"; 2 3 th— Annunciation of the Blessed Vir gin Mary; 2Gth — St. Ludgcr, bishop and confessor; t'7th — St.' John Damascene, bishop and doctor;" L'Sth— Maundy Thursday; — Good Friday; 30th— Holy Saturday: 31st — Kastcr Sunday, gospel, "The llesurrection of Our Lord." The Franciscan calendar for the period is the same, with the exception that, on March 24 it is "Blessed Riz zeritis, confessor, friar minor." In . all of the Catholic churches in , this rlty preparations are being made j for- the observance of Holy Week, j which begins with Palm Sunday, March j Zi. -on wrhlch day there will be the j blessing and distribution of the palms. Tc»day \? Passion Sunday, so tailed because the moment is approaching for i 'Hie -commemoration of the passion of the Lord. Front this day. as a sign of Us grief at the suffering of tho Lord, the church puts on additional signs of j mourning. The paintings and statues arc all veiled,' oven the crucifix is. hid- \ den to make all feel more sensibly J their need of a redeemer. • On Palm Sunday the churchy, celebrates the, triumphant entry of Jesus into Jeru- j salem Fix days ' before his.', passion, j Good Friday commemorates the bloody sacrifice of Jesus on the cross. In the Clum-li of the Nativity (Slavon ian) the service by Rev. Father Turk will be conducted not in deviation from the rulrs laid down for Holy. Wcekj but in the manner in which it is obstrved in I the Slavonic countries, and ' during some portion of the services the sing- ! ing will be in that language. There will bo a particularly interesting and impressive service oa Good Friday. , with speeia^Onass at 9 o'clock in the ; morning. oT Holy Saturday there will be a mass at 8 o'clock in the morn ing and the blessing of the holy fire, of the baptismal fount and the paschal candles. On Easter morning mass will be celebrated at 1» and 10:30 o'clock. This church has been equipped with pews received last week from Grand Ua'pids, Mich. Father Turk, the pastor, was advised by letter last week of the death during the latter part of February of his fath er in the province of Carniola, Austria, at the age of C 2. Preparations are being made for tlio observance on a grand scale of Easter Sunday in Sacred Heart Church. There will be a programme of music by tue choir and soloists. During the service on Holy Saturday there will be the unveiling simultaneously of all that had been covered during Holy Week. Work on the parish house of Sacred Heart Church, under the supervision of Rev. Father. McQuaide, is being pushed ahead. Last week six additional car- : p»-nters were put to work. The want : nf a suitable parish hou's«> lias been Tclt since it was destroyed by lire some time i since, and for that reasiMi it is to be < rushed to e-omplrtion. Ther'%is to be si meeting tomorrow [ night ejftlio .Sacred Heart and at. Paul I H<9 Vincent Club in the lecture-room of | Sacred Heart Church. At a meeting of the Society of the hildren of Mary, composed of the oung ladies of the Sacred Heart par sh. more than fifty members being present, Mabel Wilgus wa-s elected president and Mabel Cashman secre tary. The meeting^was addressed by Rev. Father Commrrford. the society's spiritual olrector, and by Rev. Father McQuaide. Last Monday night a number of youjig men and women of Sacred Heart parish mrt and organized tin? San Fran cisco Catholic Total Abstinence Tourist Club. Officers were elected as follows: W. A. Sullivan, president; L. J. Lslake>, vice presidi-nt; Ce^lia Cassidy, recording, and Miss McKonna, financial secretary; R«v. Fallx-r McQuaide, treasurer and spiritual director; P. S. Riley, marshal. The society was organizeel by Dennis D'-neh'-y and has for, its object the in culcation «f total abstinence principles and the visiting of one of th« California missions every fall. The first place to be visited will b^ Sonoma. The new hall of St. James parish at Twenty-third and Fair Oaks streets will be opened tomorrow nigjit with an entertainment in honor of St. Pat rick's day under the direction of Rev. Father P. R. Lynch, pastor of St. James, Church. The exercise of spiritual retreat will begin at the Convent of the Sacred Heart at 2,020 Washington street to morrow morning, with the holy sacri fice of the mass at half-past 8 o'clock, and will close em Friday morning. The l^adies' Aid Society of St. Teresa parish will piv« an entertainment and social tomorrow night /in aid of'_the fund to procure an organ for the church. This affair is being encour aged by Rev. Father P..O'Connell. the pastor, who is assisting the committee, which is <-ompe>sed of Mrs. Alice Ro nan, Mrs. P. Manning. Mrs. K. Boster, Miss Lilian C. TomfY, Miss Sadie Toner, Miss Mary Leonard, Mrs. M. It. Dona hue and Miss 'Uennc Traube. vtn entertainment will be given in SL Peter's Hall tomorrow night under the auspjees of the "Ladies' Auxiliary of St. Peter's Chure-h in honor of St. I Patrick's day. The affair will be under j the direction of Rev. S. Casey, W. AY. Grlflin. T. B. Slevin, U. Curtis, J. I. Twohig. M. Harran, A. B. Leary, Wil j liain Doyle and I. Sullivan. A good programme will be contributed by Miss Pearl Hickman, Miss Clara Coyne. Mrs. McGlade, Signor Napoleone, Messrs. Kelleher and Cotter, the boys of the Brothers' School and many others. Methodist The Pentecostal meetings iind*»r,tne auspices of Beulah Park Camp Meeting Association were inaugurated, in the Wesley Church at Hayes and Buchanan Rtreets last Thursday .evening by Rev. Joseph N. Smith and wife. They will continue the services in this church until Sunday. March 24, inclusive. There will be services at 3 o'clock every afternoon and at 7:^o p. m. Rev. Dr. Smith, who has labored all" over the Union, is one of the most intcr.est ing and helpful preachers ever engaged In thi« work. - Last Monday evening the • Philatca Bible class of this church entertained the members of the liaraca Bible- class In the lecture-room. There was an in teresting programme of music, songs, hymns and literary numbers,: uneler the supervision, of Mrs. J. II." McCallum, president of'^lie first named class. Each class numbers between thirty and forty young people. The W«-hl<\v Sunday school now num bers 300. The pupils are preparing for a service of song on Easter. A special programme, is being arranged to be presented by;sololstB and the choir. Richmond Church. Rev. B. D. Raley pastor, on the first Sunday in the cur rent " month received eighteen addi tions to its congregation. . The congregation of ' this church is still growing, and there is ~a good attendance- at every service. EleVen we^re added as members in^tlie, past two weeks. Last Sunday evening the THE FEAyCISGO r o&l&'r>BUm&Y^ '- auditorium of the church was filled with an audience that was greatly in terested in Rev. George "W. White's sermon on "Is; a!. Modern Pentecost Possible?" •; . The ' Epworth league r of this: church will conduct' the service this, aftcr nuon in the Ingleside camp. Ka3t Tuesd!^' evening the members of the league and invited friends held a business .meeting and a puzzle social at. the home of Mr. . and Mrs. Wood man nt 705 First avenue. Tho children of \u25a0 the Sunday school are preparing for the Easter service arid are ' also endeavoring, as. classes, to see. which will make the best show ing for the Easter missionary collec tion. The • board has selected Mrs. Forsythe as a teacher for one of the classes. - . ; • There was a good attendance at the Wednesday evening praise service when the pastor spoke on "Resurrec <ion- and Immortality." -^ The Woman's Missionary Society of Richmond Church will have charge of the service this wlien Mrs. Willis will deliver an address on "Frontier Work." The Howard-street Methodist Epis copal Church will, iv Its limited quar ters ..in Woodmen's Hall on Seven teenth street, present as good an I Easter service as conditions will. per-/ mit. "Wo, will not be able .to . do as we would like." said Uev. Mr. Bane, "but we shall have a Tine service" with a cood programme, of music." v Miss Jennie Steele was the leader at the last Epworth devotional meet ing when she delivered an address on "Life Through Christ." The address was an eloquent presentation of; how one can do good by being a firm be liever and "following the doctrines of the Favior. . Preparations , tore being made under the direction of Rev. George A. Hough, the pastor, for the reopening of the auditorium of Grace Church on Easter day. ! The pastor of this church will con duct special services during " holy week, commencing next; Sunday. He has asked the members, of his con gregation to put aside all social mat ters during that period. The church received two additions to the membership on the arBt Sunday, this I month. . \ Last week Sunday-school class > No. 15. I^ouis Poltcnghl teacher, gave an entertainment for the \u25a0' benefit of the Easter fund! The features of the pro gramme were a violin .solo by Miss Edith Peters and a recitation , by .Miss Jessie Lyon. There were other --good numbers. Thq last held meeting of the Epworth Leaguers cf this church was a most enthusiastic one. The , -leader,; was Charles X. . Davis,, whose address was well received. -'•-;\u25a0 • -' '' \u25a0'" St. Paul's Church, South San Fran cisco. Rev. R. J. Craig pastor, Vis mak ing great progress. That section i^i be i-oming more populated and the congre gation makes gains in proportion. ;,Last Sunday night several new members were received and welcomed. The pas tor and several of the church workers have taken the first steps toward or ganizing a church at San Bruno Park, where a^unday-school was established recently. The new church will be erected on two adjacent lots, one of which has been "donated by Mr/Hensley and Mr. Green. The. other lot is to be purchased. V -. ..•\u25a0",- Last Thursday night there was -an entertainment under the direction.o f. the Epworth League -of St. Paul's, at which there was a, large attendance." ;f Key. E. G. Keith, pastor of Epworth 1 Church, will, during holy week, except holy Saturday, have' special services-, each evening, including, Easter ; nfghX This congregation is happy because the rehabilitation committee allowed it an appropriation of \u266610.000. in addition to the amount secured from the mem bers of tho congregation. It will not be long until the foundations of a new church building are laid. • K. It. Willis. D. I>.. president of the San Francisco National Training School, preached an eloquent andln structive sermon In this church on the evening of the first Sunday this month. The plans for the new edifice for Hamilton Church arc so far' advanced that the work of construction will' be commenced during the latter part of the month. The social committee in charge of the social to be given on March 22 at this church by the Ladles* and Pastors' Union has completed all arrangements and it is anticipated that it will be the most enjoyable function that has been arranged in this church in , many months. Rev. John Inkster will preach this morning in the Fifteenth A"venue Church. Rev. Charles O. Oxnam, the pastor, has returned from his vacation for the benefit of his health. He is much improved, but not yet fully re covered. \u25a0 - /The Alamcda Missionary Institute will hold a session in the First Pres byterian Church, A lameda, commencing March 22 and closing March 24. Episcopalians , The -Episcopalian calendar from to day until the close of the month 4s as follows: March 17 — Passion; Sunday, St. Patrick, A. D. 461. altar cross veiled with violet crepe; 18 to ' 30>incluslve, fast days; 21, St. Benedict, abbot,' A. D. 543; 24, Palm Sunday; 25," annunciation, translated to April 8, this day b«lng In ferior to, any day in holy week or Easter week, ls -translated to'the-sec ond Monday in April; 29, Good Friday strict fast until 6 /p. m.,, color fforr r altar and vestment, black, proanaphorarser vices only; 30, Easter eve, color' for altar and vestments, violet; 31. Easter day, holy day of obligation, color for altar and vestments, white. At the next meeting of the clerical seminar, to be . held in the office of the Pacific Churchman, 1215 Sacra mento street. March ,18. Rev. B. D. ; Weigel will speak on "The Scriptural Basis' for a Social Message and the New Social Order." Rev. R % H. Starr, 1 D.D.. will speak "on "The Oppression of ia People and the Call of an Industrial Leader." April 15; Rev. L. A. Wood will speak on "Radical Changes in So cial Environment and the Training! in Industrial , Freedom." May 20, ami on- June 17 Rev. Charles R. H Brown of the First Congregational .Church," Oakland, will speak on the final' 'discussion '- of thc~ problem, if* he be in the city, on' that date. , 'An effort will- be made :to secure his attendance, even if a date has to be shifted. Rev. W. N. Guthrie. . who has since January preached in Omaha; St.'.Paul. Minneapolis. Milwaukee, Chlca go and' Cincinnati in' the. interest of the Call-; .fornia churches, has returned to /this city. . . \u25a0 • -'As the Rev. Mr. Weeden, of St. f Luke's Church ~ will not' leave for the" East' until March: 2o; : no steps have yet bee-n* taken to fiU the. vacancy, that will' occur by reason'of his resignation. Un til some actiern along. Uiat ' line' Is taken Rev.' Edward Morgan^ at* one time rector \of, St.: Paul's Church,' Ba-" kersfield, now. curate of St. -Agnes Chapel of Trinity parish,: New fc -York7 who is here on leave of- absehce.i'wlll officiate. -v^H96BQMEffisBBBBfefIBPi '- Rev." George Craig ; Stewart, orie*,'of the missloners who; "recently?^ held forth in ."St.; Stephen's • Churcft* during the pre-Lenten~ mission, has rewritten , a letter tovßeV. Cecil, Marrack,'" rector 'of SU l Stephen's Church; in- which; he says: "Give my greetings and rbest^'.wlshes for a Jioljr andJblessed^.Lent .to^all-your dear'Veople.* i wii6BeVextrerhe; cordiality and "helpf ulhess T shall ; never forget.". | r ..The Girls* "Friendly > Society.-; '.of St Stephen's ' is now- meeting: regularly in the 'parish "hojuae; and,' courses Jri, fancy work, ;mHline'ry and 'basket " weaving are offered' to j those |who' desire, to; be instructed.. " '\u25a0 .• .\u25a0-..•\u25a0••-; .\u25a0•'-•.-.... ' [TtitrtTJp ' a> good ' attendance . in « the readir>g'-r°o n \': eve r y . e V?D. 1 n«vln -' the room t in ' the" parish ' house - set - apart for r this V purpose. . ' '; • " • ' ; .'/ , The percentages; of .the St.. Stephen's Sunday-school, for last, month were as f ollows: t. Miss .* Wharff's class; 95 per cent ;?. * Miss r Collymore's, :93 ,'" per cent: Mrs. Castle's,' 92 per cent; Mr. .Withers', 87 perl cent: | Miss ] Browning's, .'B5 per cent;. Miss Sim rack's, 83 per cent;' Miss Motee's,'-,82 'per -cent;: Miss Moore's, 81 "per cent: MJss Jones, 80 per cent: Miss McLaughlin'B,7B. per/cent;. Miss Hall's, per cent; Miss Rhoades',* 70.' per, cent; Miss Langtqn's, 67) per cent, "and Mrs. Marrack's irifant,class,-61 per;cejU. '".' ;"J '•\u25a0 Confirmation- instructions * for ;adults are given :at i _thls',.church VonT Sundays after morning.prayers and .-the follow ing course. has ,been- ; prepared: .March 17; -"British- Church <to» Reformation"; March*. 24, v . '.'The .Refoxmation"; April; 7, "The : Sacramental tSystem"; 'April 14, •The Catholic Revival.; April 21, "Tlie Church* in America" ; April . 28.' ;"Hlstory of .£ the>Prayer _Book"; May.J s,'-. "Ritual arid Ceremonial." -and May 12. ."The Holy.^Eucharist."?.' AH persons are wel cpme/to..the.!se instructions. ;\u25a0; \u25a0 •' \u25a0 .- : ; ...,'. '« .'^The auditorium °of | Grace Church at Twenty-first andCapp'strcets, has been thoroughly renovated ,' arid ; it: will-, be reopened : at v Easter) with special ser vices.'- -' ' --^* '.'\u25a0'... "' ' .'^ ; ' ;; -' ':-.;»' Christian Church Xast. Sunday 'there' were, three I addi tions to the First Christian Church, one by. confession and two by letter. . Rev. F.. S. Ford preached tfieflral of a series of. : Sunday evening sermons to a* large congregation on "The- Origin of the Bible:**- : V ladies of, the West Slda Christian Church have resumed/ giving- lunches every'- Thursday from 11:30 / a., m. !to 1:30 p.- m.- . \u25a0 \u25a0'' \ ;.• • • -. . • Rev. P. iC. Macfarlane. of : Alameda has found .. time In his , busy pastorate to" write a^ rellglous,7 historical" novel, entitled: "Unto ', the" Lion's'- .Mouth." The time Ist early 'ln^ the Christian; era and the scenes 'are! laid inTplaces which have been-made familiar by" sacred and profane chronicles. '.'':\u25a0£ The ; -"story J , was read/ chapter, by chapter, by tlie author ,to", to" his congregation .In Alameda.; It is to,be. published serially^ in- the Chris tian. Century eOf- Chicago;^a leading- re ligious! : weekly, of iwjilch>. Dr. ,' Herbert U vWlllett'Of'the 'Chicago University, Is the editor in- chjff.'; ;The- first install ment will be published about Easter time. .;'<"' V" ' '.: •The Tenth-avenue iSunset Church is making, splendid- progress ; under the able and zealous ministry*"of,- Rev. R. E.- McKnight. Already .there have been' a number of 'additions to the cliurch and the Sunday" school' and the Endeavor :' Society ; has more' than doubled.- in membership, .it' is. ex pected that., by September. '. next . the Sunday' school .will- number 300." .-.The church 3ls located iin "a good section, that,' is'"- being continually, 'added -^ to, and the : .ir)inlster ; has a fine field In .whlch/.tbyrrork! * -'."\u25a0' -I-. v., \u25a0' '}?:\u25a0 yd, 8. . Be r ry,; j cd i tbV^xi f •';t; th c ..- i Pa ci flc Chrißuani i'j^the:' preachers' meeting ..in; .the.;- We9tf,SldeJ:Christifto Church last:- Mondajc'^and • reported.- thai the*[work.f&f hfs-religlbus^journa|vwas .better^than at; any: time-, since- the fire. I.nr'spite'of > heavy ; loose's s and>;diffip'ul tlfs • the % paper" 1 never '.) suspetide^. 1 -" / '/\u25a0\u25a0 y, "Rev. - Grant K. "Lewis; S corresponding secretnry.\ of the ' Southern;, California churches, was In this; city k last Mon day and . Tuesday." "He -.stated thai there had been a final perfection ol plans ~ among the _ southern, churches to :hold a great '[ simultaneous cam paign of evangelism next .fall. - Th« Christian, church, has, now twelve In dependent 'congregations ln'-Los An geles in addition 5 to. many,.., in th« county. • - • " . -^. ' Rev. Robert. Lord :Cave : preached - or, "Jesus' Message" > ln;*the .West Sld« Christian *;Church. .last Sunday nigh) to a large and interested congregation. He; drew some; contrast between Jesus as "a teacher : and other great teachers who 'had influenced , !the thought' : and the life of ' the tworld: -Especially did he;contract the teachings. of esus with those of Buddha.- Confucius, Hindu ism^ and the' greatest "of ; the Greeks and Romans.*. Dr. Caye's. subject to nlght^wiUMje- "The- Man' Christ, Jesus; His Mission." ' \: ;:,,.v. " V. " V There .were- twenty-flve -young; men In Dr.' Cave's "Bible ' class - last 'Sunday and ' a .large, .number attended the Young Men's- Club. last Thursday. Christian Endeavorers -The executive committee • of the Golden Gate.-Union of Christian- En deavor, met on the first Thursday, night in . •. the j First Baptist Church, ~ Mr. John son presiding. > There was a large and enthusiastic -attendance and many en couraging reports were presented. v An applicatlon.to' establish a society in the San Mateo \u25a0• Presbyterian church was received '. and -heartily^ lndorsed. , • - The. floating work committee. made a splendid-report of ; what: had been "done and. of ..what .had been planned. The monthly, meeting of the committee will be : . held ' tomorrow" night in Plymouth Church.'; A special. rally will be held in Calvary * Church' ; on the night -of g the first Monday "in April. <y * r *,The.committee :'onj,the; next'quarterly convention -.of -the union -.reported that it had been decided. to make "Evangel ism" the -topic ;for discussion at that time.";. jDuring^the :\u25a0 afternoon. /session there .rWillr be: several, papers on; differ ent-phases of evangelism." ->; > : iThe^ evangelistic ; committee; Rev. . R: L.- Cave- chairman, -urged \ strongly the selection*; of r an '.evangelistic Icdmmittee f rom ; each C; E.^ society. This \u25a0 met the unarilmousi indorsement of the execu tive committee. 7-;' S'^: I Many," young; men] and, women.": repre senting^' \u25a0' the v. Golden \u25a0 ; Gate" ; : Union g of Christian,- Endeavor, '.(.and; the' Epworth ;•_-. f \u25a0 ' Fi . » ..•*. \u25a0•' \u25a0 ' \u25a0* llL__»-»M^a^^a^a^a^a^ » \u25a0\u25a0 \u25a0'-\u25a0"'.. 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StoireiWith a" Reputation., v VAN; NESS^ and SUTTER der Department. I ; Pure Brilliant Silk Hosiery, $139 the Pair : . I The headline to this item ''sounds: strange; rdo'esji't it? it -,exaciUj^ describes without exaggeration or I I erasion of iany kind oneof themost attractiTe offerings; In SILK HOSIERY, that ire hafe made In our thirty- • I fire years of business. "IVc shall haye a large T?indow display of this; SILK HOSIERY.*; We Trill be glad. if yoa I will inspect s lt, v and- more than'pleased if you Trlll.take a. pair and place it in comparison Trlth ivhat is offered lin any store' in San Francisco— price, of -conre, being considered. Here, is>ur offer-in detail: . : i;v ; I : Ljib Pink, &i rzr\ I; Sky", Red, Pear) Gray, Nile Green and Heliotrope i: A^pair....^. .'. . . . . ..... . ; . ;. . . . . . .-. v Jj|/ # 't) Jf 1 •'"**' They can be bought NOWHERE at less than $y 0.1. '^ I , T Uiwqualed Mlties m Nets = : Spring Suits of Unusual Merit \ In this leader to ourMon- ,^JJ!jj IJ' •SSS??.^ Wp^^mm^^^m^^^^ tt C rstSre-you J r?sKringi?ut r i^^^^^^ of an cxtrcmely^drantageons [W^™**:*™-*™*- ready-to-wear garments a certain amount of alteraUon S^^mS^^^K^^^S^^iS^^ -no matter how little this may be-is always advan- FILET^ETS,'4«,.to oi inchcs^We. (^ote rtat the Ugcou^ ThereFlsa shortage of dressmakers in San latter is the seasons most desirable sty c.) f • Francisco, and so it is in your Interest that ire adrlse >ot in many monthsihaTCTre been able to, seize so an ear , Tisftto O ur SUIT 9ECTIQX. admirable, an :^PP^ nn J^foriCß^A^^Jb(ggggK We are reC eiTing additions to this department almost onr 0111^* ?? SS7 '-'*S n S : svt- dall^' and are showing the products of the rery best w7tJ TT c C f^S*I¥Sw!wIii^MSS^SSSS ladies'; tailors of the East. We exhibit, among others, WAISTS : .A>D^I>RE&SI.S nothlnirjniore stylish exists ; Cutawa y Suits, Eton Suits, Pony Suits and those with on the market, and^f you arrcontemplating the wear- tight-fltting jackets. The materials of which these are '"S^f^V?' ls advisab ? e th at JO? SHOP E^ RL^ 2* cut comprise Toile, Fancy Panama. Serge, Silk and j I MONDAY to secure you requirements in these nets, fixtures & I which will be Placed. on sale at the remarkable figure Then In dealing with NEWMAN & LEVLXSON you j (0 \ '82c— a yard— B2c r '\u25a0' hate the great advantage of a' wide range of prices, I;. , „ \u25a0 .;.*,. ,:, 0 ... .. , . :, which are adjusted to the means of qyery purse and I M J3.—7AC qaanhty^ CT ery person. Thus our Suits are off&ed at from I limited.* Hence the necessity for you Visiting the NEWMAN &. '• --\u2666 * ft -f\ ' + €»-7 - rtn I^LEVINSON: Lock Section during the early hours of Monday. .- \u25a0. jj J y.OU 10 $/d.UU Easter Gloves and Parasols Special Sale of Corsets | 1 112 and 16 button Chamois G10ve5. ........ 52.50, $3.00 ' The famous J. q. Corset Is offered by ns this week at ! I 12 and 16 button Glace Kid. Gloves. .. . . : .$3.50, $3.75 a reduction of one-third. of fine quality Batiste. 116-button1 16-button Doublo;Ti P pcd Silk GlOTes..sl.so, $1.75, $2 Ji um^ ar a ,v Jiio VnslJ?^^' %*?n^ V^^^^^^^^J^^::^:.i-.y..inJ^, to 2^. Regularly $I^o. On sale at 5/.QQ I I -PARASOLS— Showing the newest effects in plaids, . " pAmi^lnf a I Inn *\t CL^i**-* I checks and stripes; also WHITE LIXEXEMBROID- : vOmpieie Line Ol pKIItS I ERED/ Ladies* Walking or Dress SKIRTS.. "Latest styles ; I \u25a0•\u25a0\u25a0'\u25a0 IV e^ can match your ,Easter costume perfectly and materials. Herein' are comprised Toile,' Panama, ' I GLOVE ORDERS— We issue .these to any amount ; Serge and Alpaca,. Stripes and Checks. A comprehen- i I They form admirable holidays gifts.** Recipients can sive assortment, and as varied in. price as in quality— i: I make his or her own selection as to size and color. -,-;.', $5.00 to $35.00 Each ! V^ | CURTAINS ~ , I Fancy-Lappet'Toiies. These stylish summer,- wash \u25a0 To close oat 1 and 2 pair lots. Ibcludcd are Irish . I goods- arc sbownl.by^ns in. a.nicc assortment of ."". Point, >"ct r and Brussels' effects. 45 to 54 Inches r I ; colortngti, light,* medium .and .dark, in - bowknot de- -. wide. S % yards -long. White and Arabian, all new de- : I signs. -A really choice imported wash fabric; admir- j slgns.v Note the following greatly lowered prices: ! I ably adapted for ladies' afternoon and evening cos- j T a m es VW to $4.oovfor >: <SO on a ««;* ; tumes. It Is usually sold at 60c a yard. Offered by I \™*\ ** t ft $^0 for \*a - P * ir ' l°sat...: y2sc a yard >aloes °P t0 6 -°° for $3.40 a pair \ \' SILKS AND DRESS COODS I • I ; First as to Silks. -Here is an opportunity which you .will positively be unable to duplicate this sea- ' I son, having in mind the continually rising Silk Market. There are 25 pieces only of 20-inch high-class Pean ! de' Cygne, In white, cream, black and a very complete range of colors, for evening or street wear. This [ weave is well known to .lovers of silks, as being one of , the most satisfactory kinds. It is soft, lustrous, and WEARS WELL. A regular $1.00 grade for 75c a yard \u25a0 Then to Dress Goods. Our Spring showing is one of which we are justly proud. Novelties reign supreme, while sheer silk. and wool plain weaves arc also in great favor. The following values will repay your attention [ - «°?42 and 44 inch all-wool Novelty Checks and Shepherd .Checks'ln a beautiful range of colors for street cos- > tonics - •• . /. '.'\u25a0 . •••• • • • • Vv ... ..... . . ...... . . . v ... . •• • • .....:. v 75c a Yard : 44 inch all-wool Novelty Panama Snitings; 44-Inch checkv and: plaid all-wool Taffeta; 44-Inch Shepherd checks, black and white; 44-inch French Fonle P1aid5— a11'at......\'......T.. ........ ......; $1.00 a Yard ! 56-inch Novelty/Panama Suitings; black and white effects, white ground with checks, plaids and stripes oi black : also tan grounds, i A | stylish cloth and extra value 'at :. I;. I $1.25 a Yard Exclusive imported Novelty Suitings, including the new champagne and tan suitings, so much in vogue \u25a0 •\u25a0';.\u25a0:•:."\u25a0: . \u25a0•••• - • "• '•"'• • • •'"•"•'• •••• • • • • •••"••''••'••"\u25a0 • • • »'' • • •"'\u25a0'•'• • • ••'•'•'• • • •'• •"•'•*• ••; • SUP to $2.00 a Yard ! Waist Patterns 1 SUverware for* Easter Gifts Cushion Tops M , . Do you adhere to the ancient custom of offering -,t, t r t As fast as we get in Easte r souvenirs! You will find a choice selection. These are made of r new designs tney^ are o f dainty wares in our silverware department, well figured Telour, In as- J disposed of. a constant- sn | tc< i f6r this purpose. Easter gifts need not pos- sorted colors and pat- j Iy changi ng .rou"". rou "" p°lp °I se ss:the elaborate character of Christmas and New terns. Ordinarily they \u25a0 ton for. the. . necessary . 1000: fin e, and ea ch mounted upon a dainty card, with Art Division at t working. printed Easter Greeting, and attached with a neat 'or «_ I $1:75 each ribbon bow. - : d sc each \ -~~ INTERESTING^ITEMS FOR MEN ! HANDKERCHIEFS ( HOSIERY / D ..u n i,l. your ntocU of HandWerchlcfn rlifhf.iiowr and Slea'a Black Silk Hand-Embroidered Hose, fancy ' . WirJ^We hove an' excellent collrctlon of Men. and neat rtr.lsf a*. Doable heels and toe». > o more , «K-HUerclilef».« K -HUerclilef». crow-bar elTectii,.WJTH 1 INITIAL'S. acceptable «1« exliits for a nan than a box of these \u25a0^2—=—= A SALE OF NOTIONS • VnnHftv will bring to discerning shoppers a smalf harvest of bargains in Notions. Not "Sale Notions^ or "Sec-, onds "but dependable, high-grade, needed Notions of the best quality. Prices mean satings in every instance. <\u2666 Velvet^ Grip Home IIo«c .Supported— Pln^Klrby Beard. _ Hook, and Ere,— Drew Shield*— Light I Snpporter-, >la-tlc. ." "•»\u25a0 »»«» «-« a.-orted , 3 «> o«^«o «^« S^S^^wSlS ;-•«"\u2666. Double cover. «r'cla.P on corset. mSck. "vhlte. Fink .»e*t. Resularly 10c Ordinarily .old at 10c SUes 3 aad 4. Bent t Black white. Pink and Bine. .. Re B ular a paper. Offered .pc- apackaare. Onspe- quality. For thl, .ale - blue.-'Rcifular 50c. v B i U c. 25c.a pair. clalat ; - clal.alefor. on|y I stjcclal3'Bc a pair Special 18c a pair, lr;4 papers for 25c , Bca package 18c a pair League, visited the 'City and^ County HosDital - last Sunday, where they - dis tributed fruit, flowers and reading, mat ter-'to^ the Patients.;--., This -practical christlan.work is done every Sunday. Presbyterian ' The Presbyterlan'churches of this city tendered a reception 'last' Monday; night to • Rev Hunter Corbett, moderator \u25a0:. of tlie general assembly of the | Presbyter-; lan church : of ; the United States, j the head of \u25a0 that church , in '. this^ country. It being an unusual event* for such an o jn c ui/to visit this part "of; the .Union there was a good. turnout » to ; receive and welcome hlmi V Dr. f SC"^ ; Moffet was i Introduced ; and gave -an -• account of the= great Presbyterian meeting. re : cently held in; Omaha.f at which there was a* union- of : the 'i Presbyterian ' t and Cumberland; Presbyterian 'churches, 1 after .which one i of the -Presbyterian missionaries delivered a brief address on the work of the missions. Then the guest of the evening was presented and spoke for. half .an- hour, on the. growth of work :in .China and Korea, told": of. the Boxer" trouble and of Vie progress. Christianity has" made In tie Orient in the last seventy years. He declared that the work that had been KSTA BUSHED- IX . SAX FRANCISCO IS.V) Completed displays of CARPETS, LINOLEUM^ FURNITURE, RUGS, DRAPERIES: and UPHOLSTERY. Qualities arc the best; prices are the lowest 1632=48 CALIFORNIA STREET ;|E|WEE N N N E S S AND POLK , Largest Line— Latest * "Designs— " For Coal, Wood'or Gas. .We are Importers and \\ I Save : You the " Middleman's ; Profit. * If i^l^K*^'^ accomplished along the lines of evan'^ gelizatlon was not due so much to the missionaries as It was to the native* who had become christianized and were* still doing much to convert the millions In that sectldn of the world. His ad dress was a very enthusiastic one ori the work of the missionaries and the converts. A BEAUTIFUL FACE , Send (ttmpa for Particulars and Testimonials;* of the remedy '. tbat clear* th? Complexion, R«— * mores Skin Imperfection*. Makes New Blood and* i laproTes tbe . Health. If jou take BEAUTYSKINi" beneficial ' resnlta are guaranteed or' moaey !•• - f naded. iSßaWnUaaantaßMHaVßßaWlnMMaJk CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO.- V Madlioa Place, Philadelphia, Pa. WEEKLY CALL, $1 YEAEj- 23