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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1909)
.0 THE MORNING OREGONIAN, FRIDAY, 31 ARCH 5. 1900. 2 1IXTH X 1 ? Pi Our New DepsirtinnieETifc oiF 3Lsi(dl 5 La; Jooioin id-Children's .ripfg Appa.rel FIRST FLOOR all mm An event for which we have been preparing for many months the opening and exhibiting of the initial stock of this new department informal in its character, but resplendent in its showing of exclusive styles upon which fashion has set the seal of approval. Tomorrow we present for your inspection our first selections in ladies', small women's, misses', juniors' and children's wearing apparel. Accept this as our invitation to be with us on this occasion. During the afternoon, from 2 to 6 o'clock, we have arranged a pleasing musical programme to be rendered on our first and. sixth floors, under the direction of Professor AValdemar Lind. 3fl v Womeo's Elveoaog Gowns Dinner sundl Afternoon Oresses Tlhiree-Piece Tailored! Tuiats Talloredl Soats and Dresses. Small Women's Suits. iLiS in styles specially adapted for small women (not girls' styles), and of mate rials used in the regular or women's lines beautiful serges, solies, worsted stripes and mannish materials. The styles are some fitted, others semi-fitted and the extreme hipless models. The most important feature introducing our new department to Portland, and, in fact, to the entire state, will be the large assortment of exclusive mod els in three-piece garments, in the very newest of fabrics Ottoman, Solie and French Serges with all other combining materials dyed to match. Plain tailored garments which are as finely made as any tailor can produce. None but the very best of linings are used in all our garments. Tlhe Waifc Section.' 421otller "department to which we have given special attention, and in which vrill be shown everything from the very plainest tailored waists, the dainty asses' Debutante Oresses Smart Froc)ks Strictly Tailored! Soits andl a Complete One of "Waslhi andl Lingerie Oresses. hand-embroidered, the pretty lingerie styles, to the most elaborate imported waists of hand-made Irish crochet, Cluny and hand-embroidered, in colors as well as in white; others in Messalinfc, satin and net both plain and all-over designs. Our stock of linen tailored styles, with colored embroidery trim mings on front collar and cuffs, is one of the most extreme effects shown this season. Oor .Petticoat Section shows pvcit stJle in silk also the Jersey Top, with either taf feta or messaline bottoms; also this season's- novelty the new Salome Jersey slip in silk, specially made to be worn under Princess or Empire gowns. We guarantee every Silk Petticoat, as well as every other garment in our stock. Alteration Section. We have secured.' the services of ex pert fitters, and our alteration work room is the best equipped and most modern on the Coast. The liberal policy prevailing in every section of our store "satisfaction guaranteed," will apply also to the merchandise in this new department. PROGRAM FIRST FLOOR 1 March, "Our Favorite Regiment". .. .Erkel 2 Oyerture, "The Magic Flute" Mozart 3 Waltz, "Spring, Beautiful Spring". .Lincke 4 Selections from "The Red Mill". . .Herbert 5 Characteristic, "The Merry Lark". .Bendix 6 Intermezzo, "Amina" Lincke 7 Menuetto and Barcarolla from "Hoffman Arzahlungen " Offenbach 8 Caprice, "Persiflage" ....Francis 9 Songs from "Stubborn Cinderella". Howard "Don't Be Anybody Else's Moon but Mine," "When You First Kiss the Last Girl You Love." 10 Reverie, "After Sunset". Pryor 11 Grand Fantasia, "La Boheme". . iPuceini 12 Parisian March, Le Kio King...Borel-Clere PROGRAM SIXTH FLOOR 1 March, "Boys of the Militia" Bohnleim Jacobs 2 Waltz, "One Sweet Dream" Moseley 3 Sognando (Reverie) Rossi 4 Selection, "The Parisian Model". Hoffman 5 "Roguish Eyes" (a flirtation) ..Green wald C "A Dream" Bartlette-Odell 7 Overture, i'Sans Souci" Kanla 8 "American Dance" Bendix-Odell 9 "Asthore" (Romania) Trotere 10 Selection, "Amorita" -Czibulka 11 "Czardas" (Hungarian Dance) Greenwald 12 "Rainbow" ....Wenrich "THE WISTARIA" TEA ROOM For the convenience of lady shoppers we have set apart and artistically decorated a section of our balcony, and which we have appropriately named "The Wistaria" Tea Room a dainty little place where ladies and their escorts can" enjoy a choice cup of tea, coffee or chocolate, with salad or light lunch, if desired. The hours of service will be from 10 A. M. to 5 :30 P. M. Our efforts will be to serve you with something better and different than elsewhere, and our prices will be moderate. Arrangements for special luncheon and tea parties can. be made through Mrs. M. Cornell, who is to have charge of the tea room. TUILIL COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS , THE LADIES REST ROOM Adjoining the new tearoom is the section which we have set apart exclusively as the ladies' waiting room. This we have tastefully decorated and ar ranged for the accommodation of ladies during tho shopping hours. Free telephones, stationery, read ing matter are here for your convenience. !