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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1916)
20 THE SUNDAY OREGOXIA, PORTLAND, APRIL 23, 1D16. :MAKE IT A POINT TO EAT LUNCH HERE TOMORROW YOU'LL CERTAINLY ENJOY IT; Beginning About May 13 Mine. Coates will fill a special engagement at this store. Many names have already been received for the school of DRESSMAKING and . Designing, which she will conduct. Classes for beginners and advanced stu dents 15 lessons each. Register now at office, sixth floor. Special Notice to Kodakers All films to be developed and printed brought to us before 5:45 P. M. will be ready by 11 o'clock next day. DEVELOPING -fi exposure Toll films 10c, 12 exposure 15c. Film Packs, all sizes, 25c. PRINTS according to size 2ct10c Postals 5c- ; Main Floor. Special Offer On . Delineator For a few days we have an exception ally attractive offer. Full particulars furnished on inquiry - at PATTERN SHOP Second Floor. Come in tomorrow and ' be .among the fortunate number to share in this unusually fine practical proposition. Tuesday, April 25, 4 P. M. Chi ina. will be given in our Auditorium, 6th floorj auspices Portland Branch Associa tion of Collegiate Alumnae. MRS. TANEYHILL will again talk on "China," Tuesday, May 2. Tickets for these talks are now on sale in our Bookstore Basement Bal cony, at 25c each. Tm& Quality" Store- oK Portland FtfUv. SbcUvTforriaory Alder Sta.; A Unique Event of; Interest to AM Portland Begins Tomorrow at Meier & . Frank's Our Shops VVjlJ Exhibit the "First Authentic and Incomparably Complete Sports Hats IS IT a large hat you want, a small one or just a medium-sized one? Any of the three may be found in the Sports category! Likewise whatever the price you wish to pay it will buy a smart sports hat of one sort or another. Utterly fascinating; are the newest arrivals in soft, "floppy" hemps, with their broad stripes of blue or rose or green and white running; round and round. Quite as smart, but a little mbre dressy, is a lavender crepe de chine, with band of smock ing around the crown. And soft peanut braids with bands of grosgrain ribbon are lovely. Touches of brilliant color, pure white and black with tangles of multi-colored ribbon are all smart and popular. Sports hats in wonder ful assortment. $5 to $20 Millinery Shop. Fourth Floor. Sports Corsets So pronounced is the fad for Sports Togs that special corsets are made for them. One of the most popular additions is the riding corset, cut for full freedom and comfort, and made of chamois cloth. Others for tennis and golf and tramping have girdle top, free hip and few bones and they're wonderfully comfortable. $1.50 to $10. Corset Shop, Third Floor, Girls ' Sports Togs Particularly striking are the awning-striped middy suits, of white linens, with a wide band of futurist striped material, with collars and cuffs to match. Solid tans, with blue or green stripes, are simple and charmingly becoming. They range in price from a skirt or-middy at $1.75 to suits at $10 to $15. Gtrls" Shop. Second Floor. Sports Gloves The combination chamofs and doeskin are incomparably smart. White and on sports like lines, they have deep turned-back cuff of chamois, and are washable. Pair, $2. RIBBONS to trim sports hats. Wide rib bons of combination of stripes and colors or narrow grosgrain, with embroidered spots both are good. Yard, 35c to $1.15. Main Floor, Fifth Street. Presentation of the Latest Sports M odes! Cm Mm Jersey t . I ..,!. I npe de Mine lint. SlO.u I White Mlk Blouse, ftO. I'ongee - Skirt, 16.50. Itl llHt. fli. . - , T Man's 5olf Suit, I7.50. ; Kerf and White Middy, 1.75. I Middy Urran, f0.4fr. Milan Ht. (15.50. r. ituaiuan uress, fl.Uo. Hat. 6.7.j. 11 Angora Sweater, $12. Hemp Hat. ?6. Galatea Skirt, $1.50. Hat, $6. I Gulnne Skirt, $7.50. Pongee Blouse, $6.50. Geranium Straw Hat, $0.-5. Sports Suits IT IS not the colors alone or the ma terial but the combination that makes the season's sports suits so fascinating. .Wool jerseys in brilliant sports shades deserve Jkhe popularity they're enjoying, because they add beauty to any sport for which they're worn. They' are light weight and comfortable for tramping or sports. Golflex suits in a wide variety of mix tures and solid tones are both practical for all-round wear and comfortable for sports. They are smartly tailored and made with a view to allowing: free arm play and long: strides over the links or hills. Silk jersey and pongee make dashing spots of color. at the coun try club or the afternoon tea -and the simpler models are used for shopping and calling. A brilliant gold color is lovely in silk jersey, while the pongees are trimmed with pongee striped in blue, green and rose. Sports Skirts THE stripes and the belts and the pockets mark the sports skirts of this Spring ! There is no one prevail ing style although the wide awning stripes have filled every possible place in the skirt world. . There are striped jerseys and striped linens and striped crashes and striped silks and ' striped tickings and striped everything you can mention! Pastel shades are pretty in striped angora taf feta, while solid corduroys and white repps and plain tweeds are not to be ousted from 'favor for popular wear. They're all smart and all here. . $1.50 to $20 Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. Sports Coats FOR the motor trip, for the hike, for a game of golf or just to throw over a Summer frock on a country ramble, dashing sports coats in endless array are here .for your choosing. . ' A striking: model is of black and -w hite striped silk jersey with accordion pleated cape collar many in solid shades of silk jersey, with novel pockets .and collars and sashes that wind around the figiu-e a couple of times before they're tied. Golfines in lovely shades of blue or rose' or gold in all styles, from the simplest little, belted style to an elaborate coat for formal' wear. Every smart sports suit you could desire is sure to be found amongst our immense assortments. From $22.50 to $55 Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. In Our Sporting Goods Shop Everything in proper apjparel for the athlete and the sportsman. There are knitted golf coats and jackets for men and womenl Made with pivot sleeve and pleated back, they allow free play and full swing. Priced at $5 to $12. Men's knitted 'golf suits jacket and knickers are shown in heather mixtures and on latest approved lines $17.50. A woman's suit, with wide gored skirfand jacket, is priced at $22.50. New white buck and tan calf shoes for golfingor tramping, $6 to $10, and a special sports shoe for women is $6.50. Sporting- Goods Shop, Basement Balcony. In worsteds there are big block, plaids and golf checks with, rip pling little shoulder capes and mil itary collars, or circular peplum that flares from hips. White chin chillas and serges are unusually be coming this Spring, and were never shown in more artistic and effect ive styles. Scores of smart Sports Coats. From $10 Sports Blouses TRIM plain tailored blouses are quite the thing to wear , with your sports suit! They depend upon a bit of tail e red trimming or contrasting color iather than elab orateness for their dash! Pongee is admirably adapted for this treatment and one of our most effective sports blouses is of natural colored pon gee with front and large sailor collar edged with inch-wide rose striped pon gee. The flat bone buttons show a rim 'of rose. Another pongee has inlaid collar and cuffs of white crepe de chine and two Mary Page pockets. A white silk shirt is severely plain, with round "flat collar, box pleats down the ft-ont and soft turn-back cuffs, buttonholed for'links very smart! Scores of clever modela. . - $2.98 to $15 Blouse Shop, Fourth Floor. Sports Sweaters No sports wardrobe is complete without one or two sweaters a silk one for gala occasions and a wool one for country and beach. Some beautiful silk novelties, have just ar rived. , Pure silk in lovely shades of blue, lined with gold, solid yellow,. Coperi or purple and exquisite two-toned effects. Dressy enough for almost any occasion, with deep sailor collar and sjlk tasseled sash. $25 and $35. Wool sweaters in fancy combinations and plain colors are more popular than ever. Sev eral new designs. Priced at $5 to $12. Sweater Shop, Third Floor. Bathing Suits This year's bathing suits are indeed brilliant affairs, "made with close-fitting trunk and straight skirt. Some show bands of woven jersey in brilliant contrasting hue, while others have touches of fiber silk to make them lovely. In cotton and wool jersey. $3 to $7.50. Third Floor, Sixth Street. to $85 Apparel Shop, Fourth Floor. Men's Sports Togs m Complete assortments of approved, fiports apparel and furnishings for man -suits , with knickers or long trousers; sports fhirtfi and everything to complete the sports costume. . Men's Shops, Main and Third Floors. Exposition-SALE . SUMMER FURNITURE On Sixth Floor WE INVITE the people of Portland and vicinity to this great exhibit and sale which begins tomorrow. By far the most complete and impressive showing of artistic Summer furni ture ever seen in Portland awaits your inspection arranged in a setting worthy of the occasion on our big- "Show Floor" the .Sixth. Furniture that is graceful, as well as practical from the simplest, most inexpensive kind to the best procurable. A visit to this section will well repay you in the pleasure it brings, whether you wish to buy Summer furniture now or not. It will prove most helpful and a source of profit as well, to all who contemplate furnishing- or refurnishing- the Summer, home. EVERY kind of Summer furniture is here a selection that enables you to carry out com pletely any idea of home decoration in pleasant, sunny, Summery effects in perfect har mony with the lighter, brighter scheme of Summer things. On the sixth floor we make a separate showing of furniture for the living-room, breakfast-room, porch and garden. Every lover of the "home beautiful" should come and learn how astonishingly small an amount is required to beautify the Summer home. Be sure to see the "SUMMER GARDEN HOUSE" in this exhibition. Experts to assist you in completing any special plan of furnishing. FIBER-RUSH A handsome line of Summer furniture has been developed in' Fiber-Rush, a strong, tough, pliable material with a greater tensile strength than most grades of hemp rope. It's a material that never grows hard or brittle, even after years of hard usage. It takes a hard, smooth finish, and a beautiful color, superior to most furniture of similar nature. Moisture, extremes of heat or cold do not affect Fiber-Rush in fact, it is impervious to the elements. And considering its many attractive qualities Fiber Rush furniture is decidedly low priced, when compared point by point, with other like furniture. Light in weight, attrac tice in appearance, low in price three especially good points in its favor. We have a complete line of Rockers, Chairs, Tables, etc., at a varying scale of prices. . v Fiber-Rush Chair or Rocker, tQ fr Like the Illustration, Priced tPO.Oi' A soft brown" finish, upholstered in genuine tapestry, cushioned seat and back. Comfort able, built on graceful lines. Priced $8.69. "OLD HICKORY" .HAND CRAFT FURNITURE "Old Hickory'" is the genuine "hand craft" fur niture excellent in design, perfect in workman ship. Young, sturdy saplings, cut in the fall, when the bark will adhere, are used for all framework, Seats and backs woven from long strips cf the stout, fibrous hickory give elasticity and strength. All parts are mor tised firnaly together. "Old Hickory" furniture is substantial and dignified, and its greatest asset is its sim plicity, and in this simplicity lies its economy. "Old Hick- ory" practically "1 a s t g forever." - n For the garden, for the porch or sun-parlor, it is ideal. . Living-rooms, . libraries, smoking-rooms Set Complete $9.69 Chair, Rocker and Table, Illustrated Chairs and Rockers, $2.54 to Settees, $5.74 to $7.54. $9.54. Swings, $6.98 to $22.95. Tables, $5.10 to $12.59. Indian Seat, $1.89. and dens are charming when furnished in this "homey" furniture especially so are bungalows and cottages. Summer, homes, resorts, ho tels, roof gardens, cafeterias, lodge roioms, everywhere and under all conditions "Old Hick ory" is usd with perfect satis faction. In our exhibit you'll find any article . you desir e chairs, rockers, tables, settees, swings, boxes and baskets all fash ioned -of hickory that will wear forever. All Furniture on Monthly or Weekly Payments Do you realize that you can buy furniture at Meier & Frank's on most liberal credit terms ? All that we require is a first payment of one-tenth the amount of your purchase and small proportionate monthly or weekly payments for the balance. Here are a few examples of how small an amount of cash is required to purchase furniture at Meier & Frank's CASH PRICES, plus a nominal interest on deferred payments. v $2.50 down brings $25.00 worth of fur nishings to your home. $5.00 down brings $50.00 worth of fur nishings to your home. $7.50 down brings $75.00 worth of fur nishings to your home. $10 down brings $100.00 worth of fur nishings' to your home. $15 down brings $150.00 - nishings to your home. $25 down brings $250.00 nishings to your home. worth of fur worth of fur- WICKER FURNITURE We're prepared to show you a wonder ful assortment of Wicker Furniture reed, rattan and willow. Light in weight, adaptable to use in any room, but especially delightful for furnishing the modern bunga low or pretentious home, where lightness and brightness are the motifs. FINISHES Old ivory, natural, brewn and frosted gray tend to enhance its value in furnishings. If you have yourown ideas we're prepared to finish in any color or effect you may desire. UPHOLSTERINGS are either tapestries or cretonnes, in soft, beautifully blended color effects, or the bold, bright hues now so popular. Every conceivable size and style in chairs, rockers, tables, writing desks, breakfast tables, settees, tea wagons", breakfast-room suites, couches, stools, plant stands, ferneries, steamer chairs, chaise lounges and so on indefinitely. See the display and make your selections from the hundreds of handsome models youH find there. MAPLE PORCH ROCKER Just Like Illustration $2.58 White maple, with double woven rattan seat. Well made and dur able. Substantial and inexpensive. We've a complete assortment . of this maple porch furniture. t ; Sixth Floor. Fifth Street.
