AN INSTITUTION
Down goes prices on Furniture, Housefurnish
ings, Bed Linens, Rugs, Curtains, Draperies, etc.
Door opens 8:45 Thursday morning. Sale con
tinues through Friday and Saturday.
| r ~ MONEY BACK ON ANY PURCHASE NOT SATISFACTORY
1 ' ' • ■- ■ ' 1 "" ■ .-.' " '
LAJ
Department with a Sale commencing
Morning, 8.45, and
and Saturday,
EXPRESS ELEVATOR SERVICE TO THIRD, FOURTH AND FIFTH FLOORS
DOORS
OPEN
8:45
THURSDAY
MORNING
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
DOORS
OPEN
8:45
MORNING
THURSDAY
Household Necessities
ON THE OPENING HOUR, 8:45
One Whole Section
of the third’floor will
be thrown into a sale
of kitchen and house
hold ware. Sale at
choice N.iV’’. .. • •
None to Merchants
any piece of tinware
IN. THE HOUSE
Including Bread Pans
Cake Pans Pudding Pasts
Cook Forks
and many others
CROCKERY
Milk Pitchers.
Bpwls
Gravy Boats
Butter Dishes
Platters, Etc.
GLASSWARE
Sugar Dishes........
Butter Dishes . .
Ice Cream Saucers ...
Ice Tea Glasses ......
and many others
WHILE THE LOT LASTS
EACH
Third Floor
$1.48
. 39c10 98c
LOO
48c
39c
98c
4c
,48
10c
Roller top bread boxes,
each ... ^.i. fniHtf.. * *aw,»L. •
Blue and white enamelware,
from , ;.... *
Electric light bulbs, A A
4 for i«ar* • • • • «>wk>i»im»irta»r.|.iw«li •"•yma*fr# • • • ▼ “ *v V
Household dry mops,
each »raw « • • • r • ....
Best table oil doth,
per yard *w. —,.»■ ««<!•,« «. .
4-piece pantry sets
for » » . • » .
Water tumblers,
earfh__ .« .. .«nwnnr~*,*r~. ..
Sanitary feather pillows QRr and 51 48
St naqg' ^ 'KueiaPMnoutU'liitasi*.'
Qne-half-pound cotton baits,
. each • . . "HaVJUKjWWi'^EI'it■ * * *«S4£UUJ-i« - * *
Beal china cops and saucers 2i5c
1 «! » • • ♦ • • f 1
9c
for
Icq tea glasses,
e&ch . .« Lij■ ■ iiiiiii>jii ^imiMir'ipr mi - •-*?»•
8-plece water sets, OC
per Set waw*i*>** - *,*.* 1
Hammocks, 4|1 QO
Panel mirrors, 01 OC
each <»*»»»»wiimnaoat*'*1-1 t?ia‘i*.• t «Mv
Old English waxer polish, 4*1 AO
each «■.»hb4 - - * J.L*; W “ •*'VJ
gaggage Smashed
Ten per cent off on nil ‘ SEWARD’* Trunks, Bags, Suit Cases sell,
ing tor $5.00 and over, except those sample numbers which pro being
closed out St PRICE, (
Prices have advanced on all Items of baggage. Lucky for us that
, K we hate a big stock on hand at the odd yvrlotM. if yon hire going to
need a grip, trunk or suit case for yogr summer vacation, better buy
now. ibplHIPS—.FOURTH FLOOR,
The genuine “BELBA” Safelock, Wardrobe trunk, made by America's
best trunk makers. Every trunk sold with a guarantee of best ma
terials and construction to withstand the baggage handling abuse. The
description of those trunks is ns follows: Height 48 Inches, built of
genuine three-ply veneer, covered and Interlined with hard vulcanised
fibre and all hand riveted, complete set of 5-ply veneer hangers, shoe
box, sprtugless folders and Inside locking bars on all drawers. Another
feature of these trunks ta you don’t have to dig your nulls Into the
old-fashioned hole to open the trunk—simply Insert your kay and
- turn up lock and the trunk automatically opens. Prices—
$32.50 TO (49.50 :
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SMALL DEPOSIT
RESERVES - t
ANY ITEM f
UNTIL WANTED!
• ^ ' - - _
Floor Covering
i " '
“WHITTALL” RUGS EXCLUSIVELY AT RFIRD’S
Here you will find a complete assortment of “Whittalls”
fine Persian, Kerman and Wilton rugs—rugs that are ex
clusive.
Size 9x12 Anglo Persian
rugs..
Size 9x12 Anglo Kerman
rugs .....-......
Size 9x12 Tepric Wilton
rugs...
$135.00
$120.00
$96.00*
One big lot of fine Axminister and velvet rugs
and a big assortment of patterns and colors to
choose from. All are 9x12 size. tfOl QC
Choice this sale .. W1 ••'v
“Katonah” velvet rugs in pretty new floral pat
terns. Big sizes, 11.3x12, *00 GC
each ... . . .
Wool tapestry rugs in a big assortment oi: pat
terns, all sizes, 9x12 Cl 7 Cft
one lot, at-,.- ..
(The other lot at $18.50)
New wool and fiber rugs, most attractive
patterns you ever saw. Here are the prices:
9x12
at........ .
6x9
at is •
27x54 i
at t.........
$27.50and $16.50
$9,75
98c
• .v- *i* •r* •
BIRD’S “NEPON8ET” RUGS
The biggest assortment of fine “Neponset”
rugs in Wilmington. AH flew spring patterns
and designs. The prices— ‘ .
Size 9x12
at
Size 9x10.6
at.
$12.95
$10.95
Size 9x7.6
at.....
Size 6x9
at .f
$8.95
$6.95
COOK’S AND BIRD’S LINOLEUM
A pattern fbr every room in the house. They
are new spring designs that will please. The
price, per
yard.
Rubber matting,
the yard .
Stair carpet in a big selection of
patterns, per yard.
71c
$1.85
$1.85
NEW RAG RUGS
Size 9x12
at.
Size 6x9
at .......
Size 4x6
at...
Size 3x6
_at ..
Size 27x54
at..
27x54 velvet rugs
at ...
27x54 tapestry rugs
at.
$11.95
.$5.85
.$2.48
$1.98
$1.19
.$2.48
$1.79
PREMIER ELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS WITH ATTACHMENTS FOR CLEANING
ALL PARTS OF THE HOUSE. COMPLETE—
x: $52.50 T0 $70.00
'M 'IT
Curtain and Drapery
DEPARTMENT
rhis sale offers a wonderful opportunity to all Wilmington home lovers tp
freshen up curtains and draperies for the spring. For example:
t 4
20« OFF
ON ALL READY-MADE PANEL CURTAINS
**"' THURSPAY, FRIDAY# ^TUBiJkAY yn will
make your Curtains FREE from mate-.
'i rials purchased in this sale -.j- -
{.■r (No Ruffles)
Plain w#ite Mar^ttisiiitef^ ^
per yard . —.*«lv. v
Filet net in new spring designs, white and
_ AA to •• A- »- ■ ’
cream; Jn-* v
from «•••••••»•• * • •■ ■ ■ v
8 big counters loaded down with new spring
cretonnes. Wonderful assortment of pat
terns. The prices range—
39c w 79 c
25c 39c 48c 79c
>
The new poplar cloth for draperies, plain and
brocade effects, at the TQi*
.yard ...... . ..... ...^.jUbj««sbm«ss*
Silkaline drapery in tan, rose and blue,.
the yard
ijoagt.ia.gg?
Kant Fall
FLAT CURTAIN RO^L
Double «rteu
rods, • • MV
T V; *' 1'M‘v '.
BEDDING
BY THE CARLOAD LOT
SHEETS AND PILLOW CASES FOE
SPRING
63x90 reppereli
sheets ..
63x90 Whitman
sheets • •
63x90 Wearwell
sheets • • • • .» » •
72x90 Pepperell
:;i sheets
72x90 Sterling
sheets .. .
81x90 Sterling
sheets . .. • • *
81x90 Pepperell
sheets..
*81x90 Pepperell
sheets
for ... ...
81x90 Wearwell
sheets ,..
$1.25
$1.48
$1.39
$1.39
.... 98c
$1.19
$1.48
hemstitched
. $2.25
. $1.59
aixyu utica
sheets ..........
81x99 Pepperell
sheets ,..
.81x99 Utica,
sheets ..,.. .
si;
$i.(
$i.i
PILLOWCASES
42x36
Empire ......
42x36
Pepperell .........
42x36
Cabarrus .. v,.._
42x36
Belvedere . ....
3!
42x36
Sterling .. -.
co co co ca
BEDSPREADS FOR SPRING I
68x90 Crinkle
dimity spreads
72x84 Anthonia
quilts ■ • • -.
72x00 Anthonia
quilts.
72x90 Kipplette
spreads .. • ••• *
80x 90 Dorcas
spreads ..... • • •
81x90 Whitmore
spreads ........
81x90 Novelite
spreads .......
81x90 extra heavy
spreads ........
$1.79
$1.98
$1.98
$2.25
$2.48
$2.98
$3.48
$3.98
90-inch linen sheeting
yard.. ■
81-inch bleached
sheeting, yard-.
36-inch unbleached .
sheeting, yard
63-inch unbleached
sheeting, yard .
45-inch unbletched
sheeting, yard .. v
81-inch unbleached
sheeting, yard .....
Krinkled quiltng,
- yard .
TICK
8-ounce feather-proof
ticking, yarc ...
Mattress 1 anc*
ticking..
6!
11
41
3!
41
6!
3!
22
TOWELS I
8c—BARGAIN TOWEL
COUNTER—8c
Barber, pantry and regular
size face toyfels. . Plain and
colored borders.
• gale price, each. .,.. V V
New absorbent material tow*
• els, 18x36, and hemstitched
? beautifully.; As long as
they last, OCa
“ each at ..... “dt
Just a few medium size Turk*
' ish towels left. All plain.
We will sell on opening
hour, for 1 Or*
each. • AiJV.
Large size huck towels with
regular borders, also plain;
“a real 25c value. IQ/*
Sale price .......... -lux.
Large size, 17x34, huck tow
els with the new wide bor
der edge, regular 396 value.
Sale price OC
only . i. •; ■ • •
plxtra large huck towels, plain
and regular blue and pink
borders. Sale O
price ........... 4) wwv
We have one lot left. Dish
cloths, 19x28.
Sale price .i......
Silver toweling, 18
all linen, j
per yard
21-inch all linen toweling,
, made in Scotland,
per yard ..,.
18-inch ecru, ? warranted all
linen toweling, made in
Scotland,
a yard. .V.
15c
inches,
48c
39c
20—D03EN—20
Special for this sale. A
bargain in i regular
Turkish towd. Plain wn
Sale 9;
Made by the largest to
manufacturers in the w
and of the finest wea
All Turkish, all P*ain _■
lot will be sjld at, y
each.....
LOTNo. 2
A larger and heavier oj
same weave, at jl
Another specnl for tju* '
An extra heavy Tutk
towel with i wide colo
border, pink aid blue. ^|
gale price, each. -
FOR THE BRlDho
“SHOWER’'
Extra large aid-heavy^
ish towels wtn a wi r
ered design border
\pink and bli«< T
Sale price . .«••«" v
A real 98c
sell these fine Tu^ t
- els, 24x48.
sale, ()i
each • ^^rigent
A towel you ^ Pfwith
any one. A tow ^
- flowered Wea
border of the
Sale * i?
^ f^N TORINO V
THE STARE>
5-iAfV, ecru Tush R |
1 linen. LL%
ale price
■iAiim
CThe first desire of thehomelover is to have one’s home express cordiality,
good taste-a charm and personality. The first step in accomplishing the best
> results is to choose the right store.
COn the fifth floor of Efird’s store are gathered magnificent selections of
Furniture, selected in the best markets of the United States, and priced in ac
cordance with our policy of greater values.
Bassinettes, $7.50 Value. Me Price* $3^S—0ne to a Customer
WWW
solid mahogany:; ;
LIVING ROOM
SUITES ■ -U v:.;:
)iece cain and velour or
cain and tapestry ~ ^
$169.98 3^
And Up
ODD ROCKERS
irge Queen Ann quay-,
tered and polished G.
0. Rockers v
Upholstered
$10.98
OVERSTUFFED JJVING
ROOM SUITES
* Velour and Tapestry
$201.79
And Up '«
3-PIECE G. 0. LOBBY
SETS K
'Uphoiteredin »f«ie Skin
■ '' Extra Heavy
f r>, ;■ ' i
$42.98
And Up
Pining Room Suites
10-piece Jacobean suite $199*98
10-piece mahogany suite * $261.49
Odd buffeffts, G. 0., $33*75
Oddtabies^ round, G. 6., $17149
for ..... ._
BEDROOM SUITES
Genuine Walnut, Seven
Pieces
$201.98
boudoir chairs
Mahogany and Cain, Up
bolstered In Tapestry
A Special Bargain
$17.49
BEDROOM SUITE
Tudor Design—4-Piece
Ivory
$122.49
- ' ■ ' ' L . .
ODD CHIFFONIERS
Quartered, G. 0. and ma
hogany finish ..
$27,98
And Up
rM'
White enamel porcelain top
for
v&' '
^ Oak, porcelain top
■ 'f’Ol* ... . ... • • • 1
$55.4$
$50.49
Kitchen Jables
Natural Fnished Maple, Poplar Tops
v Three, four and five-foot lengths
Mail Orders ?
Promptly Same
Bay Received
Double Gfievator
i V •L$* t,pA i
A Small deposit
Will Reserve Any Item
Until Wanted