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Altoona Times from Altoona, Pennsylvania • 7

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June 27, 1914. THE ALTOONA TIMES, ALTOONA, PA. Page Seven. Saturday Specials in The Linen Department. A timely and tempting opportunity for the woman whose Summer outfit is yet to be completed.

These are beautiful and stylish white goods and at the following prices they are well worth taking advantage of: White Voile, 40 inches wide, 18c value. Special at, yard wide. White Special Voile, at, 45 inches 39 White Ratine, 36 inches wide for skirts, at popular prices of, 25c, 39c, 50c and 65c. White Ratine, 43 inches wide at 69c and $1 yard. Flaxon, the popular sheer White Goods for dresses or children's wear.

36 inches wide, 3 at yard, 25c, 29c and 35c. Crash, full bleached, red or blue border, regular yard. Special for 5c White Linen, for dresses, 36 inches wide, usual 50c value. First Special floor, for west. today, yard, 39 Hand Painted French China at One Third Off.

To those who still have wedding presents to buy for the June bride will find it profitable to take advantage of this month-end china sale The lot embraces a wide variety of pieces for you to select from, such as Fancy Salad or Fruit Bowls, Mayonnaise Dishes, Spoon Trays, Chop Plates, Sugar and Cream Sets, Celery Trays and mauy other pieces that will make very appropriate and acceptable wedding gifts. West Basement. $1.50 and $2 Rings, $1. This is a lot of men's and women's gold tilled rings, in plain band, signet and fancy white and colored stone settings, all are fully guaran teed and are worth $1.50 and $2. Special for today only $1 First floor, center.

COLTABAUGH-STIFFLER. A pretty wedding was solemnized Thursday evening at 5 o'clock, when Mr. Harry B. Coltabaugh, of Altoona, and Miss Dessa B. Stiffler, of Cross Keys, were united in marriage.

The cerwas performed at the home of emony the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stiffler, by Rev. D. G.

Brubaker, of the Church of the Brethren at Cross Keys. The wedding march was played by Miss Ruth Brown, or Hagerstown, Md. The attendants were Mr. James Ammerman and Miss Mary Stanley, of Altoona. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served.

The bridegroom is an employe of the Pennsylvania Railroad company. Mr. and Mrs. Coltabaugh departed on a honeymoon trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls. They will be at home to their friends after July 4.

LOUCKS-WITTMER. Rev. C. L. Boecele, pastor of the German Lutheran church, united in marriage Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of the bride, Mr.

Boyd Vincent Loucks of Westmont and Miss Jeannette Rose Wittmer, of 2308 Fourth avenue. Miss Nellie May Treese and Mr. Fred Wittmer, brother of the bride, were the attendants. A wedding supper was served after the ceremony. Mr.

and Mrs. Loucks left at midnight for a wedding trip to Atlantic City, Philadelphia, Elmira and New York. In ten days they will be at home to their friends at 2308 Fourth avenue. BEEGLE-CLAAR Mr. Samuel P.

Beegle, of Roaring Spring, and Miss Gertrude G. Claar, of Bedford, were married at noon Thursday, at the parsonage of Trinity Reformed church, by the pastor, Rev. J. R. Bergey.

The bridegroom is employed by the Pennsylvania railroad at Hollidaysburg, and the bride has been schools. a teacher in the Bedford public Mr. and Mrs. Beegle will reside at Roaring Spring for the present. WISSINGER-BROSE Mr.

Frank Wissinger of 1032 Second avenue, now in business in Pittsburgh, and Miss Edna Brose, of Pittsburgh, will be united in marriage in that city Wednesday morning, July 1, at the Sacred Heart church 8 o'clock. On Thursday evening they will come to this city where a reception will be tendered them at the Wissinger home. Their friends will gather to felicitate the young couple. STAYER-McGRINN Mr. Fred R.

Stayer and Miss Mary McGrinn were united in marriage June 17 at 7:30 p. m. at the parsonage of the Sacred Heart church by Rev. P. T.

Smith. The bridegroom is the con of Mr. and Mrs. S. U.

Stayer, of 511 Fifth avenue, while his bride is the daughter of Mrs. Mary A. McGrinn, of Patton. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs.

J. J. Green, of 126 East Cherry avenue. MARRIAGE LICENSE RECORD. Blandon K.

Tetwiler and Calma Brumbaugh, both of Williamsburg. George McBartley and Isabel Giarth, both of Altoona. GABLE Store News for Today, Saturday, June 27th. GABLE The Store Remains Open This Evening Until 9. GABLE The Store Will Be Closed Friday Afternoon, July 3rd.

The First of Our Employes' Summer Half Holidays. We Will Also Be Closed All Day Saturday, July 4th. Seasonable Underwear At Special Prices. Today you will find on sale just such underwear as will be needed to help make this hot weather less annoying and as usual these goods represent the best in materials and workmanship that is possible to produce. In addition to this you have almost an unlimited variety of styles to select from and all marked at the following reduced prices: with short sleeves and knee For Women.

Sizes 24 to 34, at 50c. length. Women's Ribbed Vests with low neck and no sleeves For Men. at Men's and white mixed, 8c Women's Ribbed Vests with a also black gray, shirts and drawers; value. shirts have long or short sleeves, fancy yoke and actual 25c drawers ankle.

length. Special at 3 for 50c. Splendid value 50 Women's "Arnold" and "Muns- Men's black Union Suits with ing" knit pants, two of the best short sleeves and ankle lengthbrands on the market regular and stout sizes from 34 at Suits, embrac- to 46. Popularly priced at $1 50c Women's Naincheck Union Suits in athing every wanted style at 50c. letic style, 110 sleeves and knee Extra sizes 59c and 65c.

length. A good $1 value, but our fine lisle Union Suits special price for these splendid Women's at $1. Extra sizes at $1.25, $1.50 garments is 75c and $1.75, Munsing Union Suits in cream For Boys. or white. Many different styles at $1 and $1.50.

Boys' Munsing Union Suits Many other garments of which with short sleeves and knee the lots. too small to adverare length. Sizes 1 to 6, at 50c; 7 and tise, are marked at big price re8, 65c. ductions. Boys' Porosknit Union Suits, First floor.

Hosiery Specials. The following items contain important information about our Hosiery Department, and the stockings mentioned are just the sorts you will need for weeks to come. And you won't find equally low prices for such excellent qualities elsewhere. We mention a few of the kinds and the special prices they are marked: Women's light weight, sheer "Wayne Knit" and "Kayser" silk boot hose in black only. Just pure thread silk hose in black, the the hot right weather weight for and wear regular during 50c ment white of and colors, a good assort- $1 at pair value special 25 White Hose.

A big lot of women's lace boot White extremely popular this hose in tan or black and regular seasan and we are prepared to 50c value. While the lot lasts, apply you with the best, at our we are now selling them at the well known low prices of very special price of 50c 25c, 3 for $1, 50c, $1 and $1.50 3 pairs for pair. black, Women's and the fine best lisle hose hose, obtain- in For Boys and Girls: able, when good fitting and wear- Black cotton hose in all sizes, a ing qualities are consid- 25c heayy, for boys and a light ered. Specially priced at weight rib for girls, at pair. "Wayne Also a fine assortment in white Women's "Onyx," Knit" and our own importation at the above price.

of gauze and silk lisle, also Splendid lisle hose for girls, in tine celebrated "609" hose, are the colors of white, tan, red, sky and famous brands you will find at pink, also black. Good quality our special price of 3 pairs and all sizes at the reafor sonable price of $1 25c Women's silk boot hose in wide black, white and almost all want- of variety for choice, Infants' Sox, embracing a ed colors, at the popular price at 10c pair. 50c pair. First floor, center. Sale of Men's High Grade Suits at These Special Price Reductions.

We have over four hundred of these fine, all wool suits, all of this season's latest styles and materials, which we are A going to sacrifice at the following remarkable price reductions: $16.50 and $18 Suits $20 and $22 Suits Reduced to $14 Reduced to $15 These suits were not bought to sell at a bargain sale, but taken right from our regular stock of high grade clothare ing, therefore assuring you of an actual saving of from $2.50 to $7 on each suit. The entire lot represents the best materials and workmanship, in all of the wanted shades, in beautiful plain blue serge or fancy weaves, neat gray checks, shades of plain gray worsted and an abundance of shades in cassimere. The assortment of sizes is complete, including stouts and slims. We make all alterations free and guarantee a perfect fit. Men's Suits Special at $9.75.

This is a special lot of men's suits embracing a big assortment of fancy Cassimeres in light, medium and dark shades, and a few in plain blue serge. They are tailored and finished in the best possible manner and will make an excellent business or vacation suit. Special for today at $9.75. Men's Pants Special! We have another big lot of about 500 pairs of men's dress or shop pants for today's selling at an actual saving of $1 on each pair. All are of this Spring's newest patterns in various stripes and fancy weaves, in light, medium and dark shades.

All sizes from 30 to 42 in waist measure and all lengths in plain or cuff bottom, at the following reduced prices for today only: $1.95 Pants for 95c. $3.95 Pants for $2.95. $2.95 Pants for $1.95. $4.95 Pants for $3.95. Second floor, east.

Our Exclusive Men's Wear Store. Special Bargains in Women's Wool Suits And Wash Dresses. Women who have put off buying their spring suits until now will be pleased with the excellent quality and the low prices at which we offer these garments. They are all of the newest styles and must appeal to all careful and economical women. These prices are made possible on account of closing out the balance of our wool and silk suits, and in order to do this quickly we have put three prices on the lot.

$7.50, $12.50 and $17.98 for suits worth $15 to $40. One lot of Wash Dresses in white and colors, in the latest styles, to be closed out at the following special prices: $4.98 Dresses for $2.98. $6.98 Dresses for $5.69. $5.98 Dresses for $4.95. $7.50 Dresses for $5.98.

House Dresses in newest styles and materials, at 98c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98 and $2.25. Second floor. Flags for the "Fourth." If you are to use flags in your Fourth of July decorations, today will be a good time to make your selection, as we now have a complete line of all sizes and kinds of materials for you to choose from at the following prices: Printed Muslin Flags at 2 doz- 1 inch holder. 98c for the comens for 5c, 1c, 3c and 1 5c each, plete set. Cotton Bunting Flags in fast The same kind of sets, includcolor, mounted on black staff ing 5 8 foot flag and 8 foot with gilt spear, at 5c, 10c, 19c pole, with all fixtures complete and 39c each.

for $1.49. Cotton Bunting Flags in large Standard quality wool bunting sizes and fast color, at 49c, 69c, Flags, at $2.95, $3.75, to $8.50 98c to $1.75 each. each. Old Glory Flag Sets, including Silk Bow Flags with pin to fast color cotton bunting wear on coat, at 5c each. one, flag, size 4 6 7 foot pole, Silk Flags at 10c, 20c and 35c with ball, truck and halyards and each.

First Floor, West. Your Choice of These $10 to $20 Pattern Hats for $5. Practically all of our high grade pattern hats that were formerly marked at prices ranging from $10 to $20 are included in this sale. They are all in new and up-to-date styles and are good values at the regular prices, but today you may take your choice at the very special price $5 $7.98 Trimmed Hats, New Sailors. A lot $1.98.

of We Chave trimmed flowers new hemp sailors in the latest special ready-to-wear just a received lot of hats, with and small ribbon, and worth $7.98, will be styles at 98c and 01.69. 011 sale today Also Milan hemp sailors $1.98 in a wide variety of styles, at $3.98 ready-to-wear $1.98 $2.49. hats special Chip Sailors, 98c val69c $5.98 hemp hats trimmed with ute. Special at 69c flowers and ribbon. Very special for Second floor, west.

$1 Saturday Store News From Our Exclusive Men's Wear Department. We will make mention of but a few of the many excellent bargains that await you here today. Men who are in need of Summer Shirts or other wearables, will be well repaid by making a visit to our Men's Wear Department and see the splendid assortment of these goods that are here for your inspection. Men's Dress Shirts. $1.50 Soft Shirts, $1.

These shirts are all of the lat- These are made in coat style, with French cuff's, attached or est styles, perfect in fit and separate collars, in all sizes and workmanship, made from the are our regular $1.50 shirts. best materials, in a wide variety of patterns, at the popular prices of 85c, $1, $1.50 and $2. Dress Robe Patterns Worth $7 for $4.50. This lot of beautiful Dress Robe Patterns in white embroidery and colors. They sell regularly at $7, but today you take your choice at the very special price of, pattern $4.50 Embroidered Voile Flouncings, 22 inches wide, 39c value.

Special, yard 25c One lot of odd shades in Crepe de Chine Windsor Ties. Regular 50c value, special First floor, west. 25c ing Special for today's sell- $1 First floor, east. Our Exclusive Men's Wear Store. Wash Skirts at Special Prices.

Wash Skirts by the hundred are here for you to select from in all sizes, long or short tunie, made of ratine, linen and pique and are extra good values at these special prices: 98c, $1.25, $1.50, $1.98, $2.50, $2.98, $3.98 and $4.98. Linen Duster Coats in all sizes up to 48 inch bust measure, at $2.98, $3.98 and $4.98. Peter Thompson Dresses. These dresses are made of a good quality linen in white and blue and are very special at $5.98 and $6.98. Second floor.

Women's Summer Waists At Special Prices. In the newest of this season's styles, for dressier wear the fine sheer things that make the shirtwaist so tempting and dainty. Organdy, crepe and fine silk are among them with elaborate and beautiful yokes of insertion, medallion and various sorts of laces, in a large assortment for you to choose from at the following special prices: Waists worth $1 Waists worth $2.98 for for 79c $2.49 for Waists worth $1.25 95c for Waists worth $3.98 $3.49 Waists worth $5 Waists worth $2 $1.59 for $4.39 for Waists worth $5.98 Waists worth $2.25 $1.87 for $4.98 for Second floor. F. Gable Co.

The Store Remains Open This Evening Today We Will Sell 25 Pounds of Sugar for $1.10. Delivered to your home in sanitary muslin bags, just as received by us from the refinery. At this special price we cannot accept Mail, Telephone or C. O. D.

orders. In addition to the sugar special you will find many other good values in our underpriced grocery department, a numher of which we mention below: Cantaloupes. Fancy California Cantaloupes, very special at 6 for 25c. California Prunes. Fancy Meaty Prunes: Size 60, 14c value.

Special at 11c paund. Size 40, 16c value. Special at 2 pounds for 25c. Fancy Calfornia Evaporated Peaches, "Silver Bar" brand, 10c pound value. Special at 3 pounds for 25c.

FREE. With one pound of Pritchard's Baking Powder at 30c, we are giving away Free, one gravy ladle, or one large spoon in aluminum, each of which are valued at 15e. Pure Food or Big Smoke Sardines in oil, 3 for 25c grade. Special at 6 cans for 25c. Indian Corn Starch, regular 10c packages.

Special at 4 packages for 25c. Fine flavored Oolong Tea, 40c grade. Very special at 25c pound. Plain Olives in 10c bottles. Special at 3 bottles for 25c.

Minute Gelatine, all flavors, 10c packages. Special at 3 packages for 25c. Brubaker's- Creamed Pudding, 10c packages. Special at 3 pack- Royal Baking Powder. 10c size, special at 7c can.

1-4 pound size, 15c value. Special at 2 cans for 25c. 100 pails Fancy large White Mackerel, special at 85c and $1.10 pail. Fresh ground Cocoa, excellent for cake, iceing, besides being good drinking quality. 20c to 25c grade, Special pounds for 25c.

Peas. Large Sweet Peas, "Purity" brand, 3 for 25c grade, Special at 77c dozen or $1.50 for a case of 2 dozen cans. Sweet Wrinkled or Early June Peas, "Orchard Farm" brand, value. Special at $1.15 dozen or $2.25 for a case of 2 dozen cans. Fancy Telephone or Sweet Wrinkled Peas, 15c grade, "Sweet Violet" brand.

Special at 2 cans for 25c or $1.45 dozen. Jap style rice, 7c pound value. Special at 6 pounds for 25c. Tomatoes. Tomatoes, "Castle Haven' brand, number 2 cans, 3 for 25c value.

Special at 75c dozen or $1.48 for a case of 2 dozen cans. Tomatoes, "City Hall" brand, number 3 cans, 10c grade. Special at 95c dozen or $1.88 for a case of 2 dozen cans. Sweet. Crushed Corn, "Elk Head" brand, 10c value.

Special at 79c dozen or $1.55 for a case of 2 dozen cans. Lima Beans. Tender green Lima Beans, "St. Clair" brand, 10c Very Special at 3 cans for 25c. Fancy Lima Beans, "Melrose" brand, 12 1-2c grade.

Special at 11c can. Libby's Assorted Soups, 10c value. Special at 6 cans for 45c. Libby's Canned Spaghetti with sauce: 10c special at 8c can. 15c cans, special at 2 cans for 25c.

California Apricots or Yellow Peaches, "Lakeview" brand, large cans, 20c grade. Special at 14c can. Fancy sliced Apricots, "Lotus" brand, tall cans, 15c value. Special at 11c can. Fancy California Apricots, "Co, lumbus' brand, large cans, 250 grade.

Special at 19c can. Fancy sliced Peaches, "Brownic" brand, 12 1-2c grade. Special at 3 cans for 25c. Pineapple Cubes, "Straits" brand, large cans, 18c grade. Special at 2 cans for 25c or $1.40 dozen.

Bartlett Pears, "Bridal" brand, number 2 cans, 15c grade. Special at 2 cans for 25c. or $1.45 dozen. California Fancy Yellow Peaches "Green Banner" brand, large cans, 25c grade. Special at 16c can of $1.85 dozen.

Fancy Silver Pitted Prunes, 15c grade. Special at 2 pounds for 25c. California Oranges. Large Fancy, Juicy, California oranges the regular 35c quality. Special at dozen 25c.

LEMONS. Large juicy LEMONS of the regular 35c quality, SPECIAL AT 25c per dozen. Stylish Summer Footwear. Fashion and comfort go hand in hand, for the coolness and good sense of right fitting and well made oxfords for Summer wear. They appeal promptly to those who have tried them, and we have made ample preparation to supply all your needs, and at prices that are lower, quality considered, than you will pay elsewhere.

Women's "Fitwell" and "Gable Co. Special" pumps and Colonials in patent and dull leathers, at $3 to $5. Women's tan Russia "Fleet Foot" outing oxfords with rubber heels and flexible leather soles, at $3.50. Women's two strap white duck pumps at $1.49. Women's no strap white poplin pumps, at $1.98.

Women's no strap white poplin Colonials, at $2.50. Women's no strap St. Regis duck Colonials, at $4. Misses' tan barefoot sandals, sizes 12 to 2, at 65c. Misses' patent colt ankle strap pumps, at $1.98.

Misses' patent colt, two strap pumps, at $1.75. Misses' dull calf two strap pumps, at $1.75. Misses' $1.75 tan, two strap pumps, special at $1.35. Misses' $1.98, white Nu-Buck and white duck, no strap pumps. Special at $1.35.

Misses' $2.50 patent colt, two strap pumps. Special at $1.85. Men's Oxfords. Boys' Shoes and Oxfords. Little Gents $2.50 dull leather Men's tan, black calf or black button Shoes.

Trade marked kid oxfords, at $3.50 and $4. "Kicker Specials." Goodyear welt in Men's $3, colt, $3.50 tan and and $4 dull oxfords calf, at, soles, pair sizes 9 to 13. Special $2 Boys' $2.49 tan blucher and tan patent in styles that we will not re- button oxfords, sizes order, at the special clos- $2 to 5. Special at $1.98 ing out price of, First floor. Free Lessons in Embroidery And Crocheting.

The Free Lessons in Embroidery and Croeneting will be continued this morning from 9 until 11 All girls from 8 to 15 years of ages are invited to come and receive this instruction free. Third floor. Take Elevator. Until 9..

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