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LARGEST CIRCULATION IN
No. 2221
- AUSTINS ALWAYS BEST NKW8PAPBB
ATter a brief buaineas menatom the
SEVEXTH WARD NEWB.
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Middy Blouses $1.98
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HERE TODAY—BOYS’
Men’s Percale Shirts
1000 Yards of
Palm Beach Pants
For $1.98
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Finest Wardrobe Trunks $76.40 to $154.50
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Cumberland
Dress Trunks
Hair Ribbons
Black Fibre Covered Trunks......$21.50
45c Yard
$24.00
Black Fibre Covered Trunks
Hi
Sale of
Black Fibre Covered Trunks......$37.50
$39.50
Black Fibre Covered Trunka
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REFRIGERATORS
Black Fibre Covered Trunks......$42.00
Flat Top Trunks
Small Monthly Payments
Trunks for most any purpose.
cAnVas
Suit Cases
vinson haa gone trom ।
in this week
Dr. R
FR8.
.....$27.50
and
$2.00
. Canvas Covered Trunks..........$10.2.5
Strong Matting Suit Cases
Canvas Covered Trunks.........$11.00 Brown Fibre Suit Cases.....
SPECIAL
$1200 Hard Fibre Suit Cases
DEMONSTRATION
$35.00
$11.50
OF
Steamer Wardrobes
A B. C. ELECTRIC
$30.00
Wathing Machine*
Fibre Covered Wardrobes
ALL THIS WEEK
Rubber Garden Hose
E. M. Scarbrough & Sons
top a time friends in Anstin
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। Canvas Covered Trunka
Canvas Covered Trunk*
115 lb*. Ice capacity.
2-door model, for...
Special July Selling
IN THE DOWNSTAIRS STORE THIS WEEK
Self-Sealing, Wide-Mouth
FRUIT JARS
Black Fibre Covered Trunks..... $25.00
Black Fibre Covered Trunks .... $26.50
Black Fibre Covered Trunk*......$3100
Black Fibre Covered Trunks----- $32.00
$45.00 •
$57.00
$61.00
Fibre Covered Wardrobes ..... $35.00
Fibre Covered Wardrobe*....... $39.50
Fibre Covered Wardrobes........$69 50
Especial Attractive Values Offered
in Fine Wardrobe Trunks
100 Iba. Ice capacity.
3 door*, choice for..
150 lb* ice capacity,
4 door*, choice for.
165 lb*. ice capacity,
4 door*, choice for..
in New
Battle
LAUNDRY SOAPS
13 Bari for $1.00
Household Rubber
Gloves at 50c Pair
Matting Hand Bags........
Keratah Hand Bags .......
Spanish Leather Bag*.....
Crash Toweling
25c Yard
Pretty Val-Lace
At 5c Yard
Cotton Duck
40c Yard
take
C.
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Black Cow Hide Bags ...
Black Cow Hide Bags-----
Black Cow Hide Bags ....
Tan Cow Hide Bags ......
Tan Cow Hide Bags ......
. *. $21.50
_____$26.65
...........
______$32.15
Dumas
Cline
Minn Mary Jenns has gone to her [
home in Corpum Christi after viniting
.... $2.50
... $3.50
.....$5.75
... $8.50
... $12.00
... .$19.50
Bathing Shoes
At 75c Pair
Mr«. P. M. Dunpaway
Mn J. F. Jennings
Mr W. J. Wara
Mis LaNelle Ward
MW Jomephine Ward.
WHITE MOUNTAIN
CREAM FREEZERS
were:
Mrs. J.
Mra L
Pla
to •
wash-
Laundry Soap and P. & O
only thia week
Hundreds of New Summery
Cool, Crisp Voile Blouses
‘dly In-
it the
tmenta
White Tub Skirts
For $2.25
A
V
Ane hew they
thie pricel Mil
attractive che
Specially Priced Group
Printed Voile Dresses
। For $7.90
To the thrifty woman who wants to save, these
n Dresses are wonderful values for street and
N home wear. Made of figured voile* and finished
W with rufflings, flounces and white organdy
collars and cuffs.
Other Tub Trousers
85c $1.15 and $1.25
All sizes, in light and dark colors; plain and
। fancy patterns
I
Boys’ Rompers
For 79c
Bathing Suit Bags
at $1.98
Boys* Tub Suits $1.00
Only • small quantity of these Suits left
and the sizes are broken.
amount of ice.
1-qt. Cream Freezers.....
2-qt. Cream Freezers.....
3-qt. Cream Freezers.....
4-qt. Cream Freezers.....
6qt. Cream Freezers.....
8-qt. Cream Freezers.....
on mie for.
.........tee
Every smart bathing suit calis for A
palr of high lace-top Bathing Shoes
with rubber soles-All sixea
Wilbur Finley Fauley in the au-
thor of the novel, "Jonny Be Good,”
Every housewire ahouta have a pair
of these serviceable sanitary Rudber
Gloves.
Society News
(ing, '
trimmed I
Mahogany Leather Bags .......$40.40
Mahogany Leather Bags.........$44.25
Elephant Leather Bags..........$45.35
Duke, 1204 Willow atreet
Mr. ana Mra Joe Burton ana little
Helen Marie Burton left Austin on
Tesday at noon for Howton. where
they will be the guests or relatives
end friends.
Mothers. we offer this special lot of boys’ gen-
uine Palm Beach Knickerbocker Trousers at 25
per cent under the regular price. Natural color
with pin stripe—a combination that is very
desirable for boys’ trousers. Sizes 8 to 16 years.
Hard Fibre Suit Cases.......
Cowhide Leather Cases.......
Cowhide Leather Cases.......
Cowhide Leather Cases .....
Cowhide Leather Cases.......
Black Leather Cases.........
Black Leather Cases ........
Black Leather Case*..... ...
Mre, Nora Retty if Fort Worth
is in Austin for a viat with her
perenta, Mr. end Mrs. Felix Chertco.
Traveling Bags
Kand-bacece of the widem variety: every style
and kind of hand-bag trom which to choone—
UNIVERSITY AMD EFIELD
ADDITION.
Mis Katherine Prenton expecta *•
Ke from Austin anon for »»•*» to I
ft lends and retativea in Monroe, La I
"The Tiger Ladx" featurinE. H
Hampton as the star and Maui
Tourneur as the director. win he
last of the Tourneur picture® an
his present contract
______ __1.HI ■ Will
Sheeting 90c
Heavy unbleached Sheet-
ing. 81 inches wide. Just
the quality you want for
good heavy sheet*. Spe-
cial price, yard .... 90
A rood, clean. clear s-ounce Cotton
Duck. i any quantities, the yard,
for ............................400
... $2.25 |
... $3.50 !
______$7.50 1
... $13.50
... $16.50
... $20.00
... $25.00
... $29.40
...933.25
_____$40 40
Mrs. Emma Bell of Smithyile le
expected to arrive in Austin this
Wedneeday for a viuit to her daugh-
‘ Bungalow Aprons
Now if you really need a good ice savig e, _
n-e-i---*-- hama la vnP nnnortunitv, rOT$l.fu
13.45
39
7.65
19.85
Silk Frocks
For $14.85
These are Mid-Summer Silk Frocks—and just
such satisfaction can be gotten here by the
woman or miss who will choose from these silk
Frocks. Many attractive styles offered at this
low price of ....................... $14.85
Refrigerator here is your opportunity.
Don't let it get away from you. Come
, t ask,
Aidacy I
2,
ITN.
Reed la prolonging her atay
York and will also visit in
oreek, MichA before return-
Sizes
Shopping Bags 10c
ter. Miss Corinna Ball, who is at-
tending the Austin Sentor High
summer schoot.
Boys' Blouses 98c to $1.50
Mothers, if you want a bargain in boys’
Blouses and Shirts, we are offering a
lot on one table that are real bargains.
Th* Rev
•f tne '
hankerchiefs worth
White tailored Tub Skirts of good heavy grade
of gaberdine—with fancy pockets. Buttons and
belts. In assorted sizes.
We have not in years offered so good a
Shirt for less than $2.50 or $2.75. A
heavy quality of percale, in pretty shirt
patterns.
Junt in time to help out with your pretty
summer frocka and underwean comen thu
wonderful assortment of exquisite Laroo
and Insertions to match. Laces worth
from 10c to 1*0 a yard- ale ......-
Dainty Handkerchief*
at 10c Each
2,
3
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Fresbyterian
Auetin lata.
Chureh. will • from
60 lb*, ice capacity,
2-door model, for ..
Mrs. J. P. Townend of Dallas IS
the Auatin guest of Mu w. L
Hamilton. 1013 East Third street
AMERICAN. WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 14, 1920.
35c Box Paper 19c
100 boxee of rood quanty Irish Lawn Sta:
uonen — St envelopea and it sheeta of
paper—in white and dainty unt—July
■ate. the box tor....................-1%e
members hold a Beble study.
Next week's meeting will
place at the home of Mra. R.
A »pecial purchase of
$41.50 $49.00 $56.60 $61.00
These high-grade Wardrobe Trunk* are offered at price* which
represent a saving* that is worthy of your consideration.
Men's and women's full size Trunk, made of 3-ply bass-
wood veneer and covered with vulcanized fibre—completely
fitted.
Mre Julian Ilarris of Austin in
spendinc thin week in Houston with
her mother, Mrs. J. Hauer.
Ward Memorial Miansonary Soclety
met Monday afternoon at * o'clock
at the church.
In the absence of the president,
Mre. J. H. Strickland presided.
At $2.00
wonderful variety;
pa Coun-
dac > ft r
of Trav-
sction of
[ ba held
“wpXIN
At $1.25
Mrs, E. A Cappart
Phove *M». ।
J. «. Mobtoy. who test week
met with a ralroLa nocident and lost
part of his left hand. In reported as
doing nicely at the Physictans and
Surgeong Hoanital.
The Baptiat Aid Society of East
Avenue Church met Monday at the
home of Mra. W. J. Ward. Ill
East Hirst street, •
There was no speci program ar-
New Corsets $2.19
Thompson’s Giove-Fittng Corsets, made of
plain batiste or Summer cantile, in white—
with heavy supporters attached. Sizes 11
to 1*.
Boyg Little aingham
from Ik. l*e to tie each;
ineludes Oetagon
Laundry soaps Sale
offer indeed
Bathing Caps 25c
Reeutar Divtne Capa, also Cape m
assorted colors. with contrastine
colors.
Whisk Brooms at 40c
Made of selected bleached broom
corn, with 2-strings sewing: assorted
others harwood slats and brasa
ana and two trays: afsorted
Komperas: siz
years Servi
able material*
The triple motion freezer that is easy to turn
and freezes cream quickly with a very small
Our idea of rendering you a supreme service is to bring you
such Blouse* at such a price—Every one a beauty— Pretty,
attractive styles, long and short sleeve*. Lace trimmed. Some
have small tucks and laces, others embroidered. Many have
colored collars and cuffs—All as fashionable as can be. All
sizes. Many styles in white or attractive color effects.
Men’s Blue Serge Trousers $6.50
Men, and women who buy for men, we want to call your
attention to this extra special value in these blue wool
serge Trousers.
You would ordinarily pay from $7.50 to $9.00 for the
same quality, tailoring and finish. Sizes 29 to 40 waist
measure.
100 dozer—the
80 lb*, ice capacity, 429 CA
2-door model. for......•..... P3L•V
OLD DUTCH CLEANSER
4 Cane for 37c
There win be a grand rush at tbis counter as
wail as telephone cAllA
2 CANS SANIFLUSH
for 47c
There ta a mavimE this week if you buy 2 cans
of saninuah, the touet cleanrer.
5 CANS SUNBRITE
for 27c
Wher you want a cleansing powder that cleans
and clenns qulckly, try Sunbrite-- 5 cans tor -7c
ing to Austin
Hiram need has gone -ith. the
Doy couts party to Furope and Itt-
Ue x• Helen heed w -pendins 1:
in . girls camp in th
whit. Mountaina
T * Read. rout t his home
s« jnumont, Texas, after attendins
the meoune of tie shnner ri por-
tend. ore. wtopped in Autin tor n
Vimt with h win. M M need. Bad
A Ply Seamleen Tube, wrapped with Huo cot-
ton duck. guaranteed-
it. davghter. Mi* Ed«ard owera
r c under, pnator of the sedieh
Luthera Churen, ri siateentn and
erzle. has resuroe te Ausun all
er ■ nut to New pw-dev
Mra » < ander ia mu detained
st the home of her paraate ia Min:
newot by the eonunued ilinena of
er father.
Women', and mnsses sizes a2 to 44: white
with regulation collars and open cuffs and
patch pockets: white or solid color trimminss
Pretty Tatfeta Hair and
Bosh Ribbons ia light .nd
dark -hadea: worth lie a
yard. Down-stairs store 43c
ranged tot this meeting on account
of the day being sat for all members
to brivk their donations for the box
to be packed for the orphans of
the Huckner Home in Dallan.
Many garments were received.
Those who could not bring their of-
ferines sent them. After each article
had been valued the box was packed
for shipment.
Those who asmtated in packing
attractivel
eket.
A-1 quality seasoned unbleached Do-
mestie offered at this price. Don’t
wait. It will go fast................
Curtain Scrim 25c
Brighten up the home these warm
Summer days with these ool. airy
Curtain Scrims, many with attrac-
Uva colored borders.
Checked Dimities 35c
36-nen corded checked Dimities in
weights for underwear, children's
dresses and house dr fee
Made of heavy, durable paper fibre
Brown Fibre Suit Cases.......... $1.30 j atrmchs.do“bboreo"“uahtratons"o
one side.
At $1.98
sizes
Covered Trunks ........... 8.50
Canvas Covered Trunks ........ 19 73
nnounce
Commala
(Subject
tic pri-
Lawn Mowers
at $7.00
Again this week you will
have an opportunity to
buy 14-inch steel blade
Mowers, adjustable to any
height of grass—
Mowers at .... $11.00
Mowers at .... $12.00
Shamrock Mower*. 14
and 16-inch, 4-blade air**,
ball bearing, easy running.
Grass Catchers . $1.25
Size* to fit any mower
Mr. and Mre Afortimer Hrawn
chaperoned a ramping party on lake
autin eompomea of:
223- Milla Meintonh
Sim Annie r.. *"-
Mira Mtn Curry
Terry Dtekene
nomcoe Holton
Mlee Annie Lee Harris wsnt from
Auetin to Georgetown for the past,
wees tod and has returned to her
duten in the Univermity of Tessa |
summer whool
Full 11 inches wide, colored border,
extra good, heavy quality; a real
old-fashioned bargain.
Cotton Crepe 50c
That coot desirable quality that
washes and doesn't have to be
ironed, so desirable for underwear,
night gowns, pajamas, etc.; white
or cetera.
Fine Percale 45c
36-Inch heavy Shirting, Apron and
Dress Percales. In stripes and
figures.
Domestic 30c
Black Leather Bags ------
Black Fibre Covered Tnink* .....$35.00 j Brown Cow Hide Bag* ......
Black Fibre Covered Trunk*......$36 50
Creme Oil Soap
10 $1.00
A fine Toilet Soap made from pure stive and
Cocoanut ol. ■nils week we offer 1» cake,
toe...................................31.00
25-Foot Hose
so.Foot Hose
•"u*
222
will sll nt
• mnodels in
yet inexpensive:
many hare
1.3•
l r-k“
tn the screen version of wu
Mary Miles Minter is apperne, .9
week of July 4. at the RteMO. Na
fork. . 222
Mr. Pauley has deen pM4et
at the New York Times for IS yea*
This to his first novel, and hie set
ond one to about ready to be 4
ivered to his publisher. 3
The Juvenile Minalonaty society of
the Univereity Methodcat Chureh
numben about 25 membera and ts
under the direct guardianship of
Mra Paige Moore.
The otticers are:
Helen Boysen, president
Viola Kellum, secretary
Loraine Decheri, treasurer
The society las done such work
in the quarter eneing June 10 that
the Woman. Xinmonary Society of
the church, wiahinz to show their
apyreciation of the aid of these
workers, planned a lawn party which
took place on the church lawn Mon-
day afternoon
After a buaines vesmion conducted
be tne president, Mre K P. BAr-
ton. entertained the children for a
time by teiling them Btorie and
then games wore enjoyed.
Mra Msrgaret Beadle Brinkley, a
returned mintonary from China, and
her Littte son, stephen Brinkley Jr.,
now :S years old. who Dorn
in China, added anterest to the meet"
"At rhe conelumion of the meeting
ice cream and cake ware erved
Dave Reed ia expected to arttve
in Austin the tatter part of law
week from New Tech Ct
Mr and Mra Reed were emene
those who went from Ausun to At-
lantic city for the Rotarian conven-
it * Alektora has gone to hiat
heme at Boston. M--. slier visit ,
ing is Auetin with Eugzne Harri. I
of Houston, Who is a Mudent in the
wummer school of the Univeruity of ।
rexas.
During his visit In Austin Mr Hick
ford went with s party of friend.
i San Antonio for a mightaeeinE tour
of several days
Austin to El Pano for a watt
Mim Eama May Tarnes M««a |
Estelle Ray and Mims Emma Baker,
from south*** Tasas Normal at Ur ,
Mareo, and Mra Anna * fade of
< hester, Tatas wmted la Austin early I
thia week, betng xuesta of Mlaa Irma
I eme Yowler.
Mr M. C Oook.
Phone 4547.
Cirele No. 1 of the Woman’s Mi.
stonary Society of the Untgeretty
Methodist Church met on Monday
afternoon with Mra. W. B Stanatord
ia Archway.
Mrs M. Jones lad the devotional,
which was followed by * businems
mession iven over almost wholly to
alacussion of plans for the bazeer
which the Missionary Society expects
to give in December.
During the social hour with which
the mealing was concluded an ice
course was served to the following:
Mra. L. M. Ainsworth
Mrs. M. Jones
Mra. N A. Stedman
Mra. F. T. Washington
Mra M. E Martin
Mra. E. M Cowart
Mra. A. D. Scott.
Circle No. 1 met with Mra. T. A.
Brown, and the proceedings consist-
ed of a devotional program followed
by a buaineas session and concluding
with a social hour and the serving
of light refreshments
Mra Charles Kogan, vice chairman
of the circle, presided and about 11
members of the circle were present
Circle No. 1 met with Mra. 8. H.
McDonald on the Manor road. aho
being assisted in her duties as noet-
en by Mr H. K Davis.
Mra. W. M. Key presided and led
the devotional. Mra. J. L Boysen
leading the prayer.
A busineee session followed the
devotional and In conclusion a social
hour was enjoyee and the hostesses
served iced watermelon and peacnes
to the following:
Mra. W M Key
Mra W D. Tett
Mra. J. L Boysen
Mra. N A Rector
Mra C, B Weller
Mra. 8 E. Clark
Mra. R. H. Cos
Mia G. U. Landrum
Mra. W. T. Decherd
Mrw. George Decherd
Mra. Lee Davis
Mra. H R. Tavis
Mra. C. T Gray
Mra. W. D. Black
Mra. L Younger
Mra. George Walker
Mra K A Holloway
Mra 8. E Smartt
Mra. w. C. Weatherford
Mra. A H McDonald
w R Leng, auditor of the Uni.
rereity of Texen nummer mhool le i
now on hie varation.
Mlaa Hasel Edwerde Am returns 1
to auatin after a etsit with triondv
.r rownwood
n R Kirkpatrick peiaor;
anAiary J
Precinct fl
l of the ;
, 24. 11
tq the I
election (
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Kerr's Air-Tight Self-Sealing Jars without the use
of rubber, rings—
1-pt. Jars, dozen...............
1-qt. Jars, dozen..........$1.25
%-gal. Jars, dozen........$1.60
this week to hem a protracted meet-
lag at 8hady Greve
Augunt spark, has returned to his
home at Beeville, after a .vimit in
Austin with he cousuns, Mr and;
Mrs B F Httlepare
Mrs Mary Beadle Brinkley of
china has promised to meet with
Misa Marv Decherd's Bunay-echool
riam at th* Univermity T M C A I
next Sunday to tell gomething of her
exveriences while doing mimeionary t
work in China
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