FQNDAY, OOTOBER 1,1917 ’1'
Piano Recitals .
Atzlunehoomtime
'l‘nwthevtea room
1 By Mr. Hubert Hurt.
Celebration 0f the 5;; r -, V
Medley 61101191 01.11 10 Sturday the m :5: 111....
the Gouldiug Grehestra.
During which week The D M. Read Company invite the people of Bridge epmt
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Concerts
“Every Afternoon
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vicrnity to an inspection of Autumn merdhandiSe 111 all lisue
dlor ssixtty yea-rs 0119 Home Store of the city.
Tailored Suits
«‘ Elegant models iuthe newest
materials, Silvcrti‘m, Bui'ellu
‘ Cloth, Velour and Broadcloth.
Mum of these are shietly tail-
- 01(‘Ll mannisb stile. suits se-
vc‘rch plui11,othcrs me sumptuously trims
med uith deep bmders of Hudson Seal,
Beaver, Taupe Fox and Koliusky. Straight
lines picdominate, the length of costs vary-
ing from the finger tips to below the knee.
Linings are gorgeous and beautiful.
rationed sum of smell; 010th
., or Wool Serge handsom‘ofimada.
$22 50
Winter Coats
Fifty inch lengths in Pom P011 Cloth, Ve-
lour, Kelsey and Bmsdcloth. A meal:
many of these have wide fur bonds at the
mm, deep convertible collars and deep
umiégn‘up ,‘ fl ,,
Anniversary Special ;,,,,,,, 1:,“ 1,...
One hundred selected mod0ls of 0111 best
$25.00 coats "
For 620100
In Burgundy Brown, Dark Green, Navy,
Blue,’l‘ aupe and Black.
Muslin Underwear
Anniversary Specials. ‘ '0
New stockjutarrired all froth and dainty.
Gowns n! WMary Grape m white and flesh
tint, hand embroidered in cross-stitch de-
sign.
Gowns of Nainsook and Batiste, all white,
1000 11.000100 Regular prices $2.25 and
$9.50 Special at $1 60
Boudoir Caps of 010310 de Chine, delicate
pink, blue and lavender colors, lace trim-
med. Regular plugs 75 cts and $1.00
for 00 cts.
Boudoir Gaps' 111 ottiactive styles that ‘were
$1. 25 ‘ for 76 cts.
Japanese Kimonos, full length, made of cot-
ton crepe, pale blue and pink hand embroi-
dered. Very desirable, and an unusual
offer. $1. 60
Kimonos of Cotton Crepe, Copenhagen
blue, rose, lavender and pink These are
hand embroidered and very efi'ective. $2.60
Corduroy Bathrobes, warm and durable in
‘ pink blue, Copenhagen blue and rose. Reg-
ularly priced at $8.50 Special 111. $660
Outing Flannel Bathrobes made 111 empire
style, many colors. Regularly priced at
$3.50 V $2.60
Napkins ‘
Anniversary Special.
Napkins, all linen, five. attractive items.
to choose from, regularly priced at ‘75
3. 00 a dozen.
One dozen only to a customer. ~ : .3-
Table “Damask ‘
a
Special
My linen, 70 inches Wide, In an asserts
ment of patterns, regularly 111301! at 62.00
60ayard.
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The heritage of sixty years
“Fair is our lot—«goodly is our heritage.”
of loyalty to patrons, of"
honourable d caling, ‘ of
flieudly and helpiul coope1a~
tiou with Bridgeport luuucs
has made The I) M. head Company a blob
name irnthc 111910111109 world.
Behind 11s is .11 record of which
all Read people are proud. Before
us is a grout outlook, a promising future,
perhapsthe 1110st prosperous period that
Bridgeport 1111‘s ever experienced. It is to
be consideml uiihoul fear,\\it11 u luight
hopefuhress. and the houviction that the
, owning 111111111 11 ill be even better than those.
just. ' ‘
.w
11111: House oi,“ Rood lieshcpt pace with
the wonderful growth of the city.Ti1ucs
change, places change, people change. it
is a law from which there is no escape. 'l‘ he.
Read People “carry 011’" theta 6119 119111.109.
upholding the 30011 11.1mm! ‘fau ancient 111 1d .
honourable house. gs.
111.11.11‘ond011‘ul dud i11-
' , 11.111.01.110 consideration
Ea pending, cdrofully and
,wisoly 01153111311011 promotes the
spirit of coiiserdhtiou :l’mklllg‘ its piiccs
fair and reasonable, an in keeping \\ ith the
qualiti of the goods.
Dress Goods
Anniversary fipeoials.
Fancy .Velour Checks, four diffmcut com-
biuatious. 561111093 wide, $2.60 a yard.
Colmd’Popllns 42 inches 11 1dc. unvv, Bel-
1111111 1111111, nwtllc 516d Airman b10011
61:60 a yard.
Upland BaWuunches wide, 11m v myr-
tle, taupe, uistaria, plumg 11y brown and
'Bul'gund}. $1.60 a yard.
Silks ' ..
Anniversary‘specials.
Iafi’etas, 36 inches hide, all desirable col-
ors, navy, plum, Old rose, pink, light blue,
brown, lavender, myrtle and white. $1. 60
31001! Messaline, 36 inches wide,
$1 60 a. yard.
Farley Silks 36 inches uide, combinations
0f blue and. green, black and white, plum
and green, Belgian blue and black, navv,
red and green, also plaid silks, $1.60 a; yard
(Goorgette 01:0pes, 510 inches wide, black, 1
white, Wisteria, plum, nile green, light blue,
mustard and insise. $1.60 a; yard
Crepe do Chisels, fancy colored stripes, 32
inches wide, $1. 60 a yard.
Main floor.
Shoes
“ 1' for Women.
230001 of patentwceltskm, genuine gunmeml
‘ calf, vici andFiench kid with plain or cloth
teps. . " V1 .:
Colored Boots 111 beige, pearl grav. cham-
pagne, tobacco brown and gray. Regular
piices $4.50 to $12.00
For .233 00 to $8160
mum speed for Boys ‘~
Laced Shoes of patent 9011511111 and gun.
metal calf, English style, eyelets to the
top, all sizes and widths. V
$3.60 special
mud M's
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“Sunset"
“‘3 .11.
Regular $3. 00 ties. “‘2‘“
Dresses
Sensible and practical 110111911
expect to make their attrac-
tive afternoon dresses humor
foi evening “car this season.
~ Aumug the 110“ models are
6119811111911; ( rope do Chimes and Satius u ith
embmidered tuuics,lo1w saslu s lined uith
contrasting colors and tubliers hand embroi-
dercd and hand beaded, sometimes termi-
ldllllg in cc cccutric and beautiful tassels
Satin Chulmeuse and Taffeta is Combined
with (1cm cettc (_‘ 1cpc ‘
Anniversary Special.
Heavy Crepe do Chine Dresses. black or
white, simple but chwmtl y made,
$16.50
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Millinery
There is 11 great fcrhim‘i for black, and
again this autumn, as in former yea‘lrs the.
most exclusive and elegant 1110111115 are of
rich black velvet with simple but effective
trimming of ostrich plumes.
Smart Sports“ and Tailored flats are. of
hattcr’s plush, silk beaver and wool beaver.
Much fur appearsau‘d when this is used
little other trinuuiug is required.
Anniversary: Special.
Vogue Hats, seventyfive 111odcl‘s expressly
for this week. . V V
$9.60 .
2:252: Swami floor. .1 '
“Polar" Jewelry
That is the name given it and all the. colors
of the Northern Lights are in the strange
crystal beads and pendants that make up
the necklaces. And they are named ac-
cording to their appearance.
“Twilight” a string of cut 131 ystal beads in
palest rose and aquamaliue. $12. 00
“Totem Pole” odd links of shell and other
materials, verx interesting and unique,
$10.00 and $12. 50
“Aurora Borealis" $9. 50, $10. 00 and $11.00 '.
$6. 00 and $9. 50
$6.50 and $8.50
$6.95, $7.50 and $10.00
scalar Ash”
”Eskimo”
‘ “Greenland” , "$8.95
Earrings to match Totem Polo '
$2 95 and $4. 00
Earrings to match other necklaces,
$1. 95 to $5. 50
Main floor.
Men's wear
Anniversary Specials. ‘ ,
Four-in-hand Ties, handsome silks in all
the latest color efieets.
F01 $1. 60 ‘
Four-in-band Ties, regular prices $2.00
, and $2. 50 $1.29
' Four-in—hand Ties, regular price $1 50
89 eta.
Mam lloor.
lmported 'Kid Gloves
rAnuivarsary Specials.
Street Gloves, high grade kid, pique sown,
two pearl 91113113, 111 white, l1lnck,,, «ray and
tan with contrasting embroideiy.
At 62.50 00663.00
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