Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 06, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page twelve Winnipeg free press Friday May 6, 1938 Winnipeg was incorporated a City november 8th, 1 873. The first meeting of the Council of the City of Winnipeg took place january 19th, 1874 with mayor f. E. Cornish q.c., presiding. Other interesting historical facts about Winnipeg the first engine countess of arrived at Winnipeg in 1377 on a River boat. The Hudson s Bay company donated the site for the first Public school in Winnipeg which was opened october 31st, 1871. It was a log building 18 by 20 it there were 30 pupils. The first principal was or. W. F. Luxton. The first Telegraph line to the East and United states was opened in 1871. Three newspapers were established in 1873. The Hudson s Bay company s main Street store was opened in 1881. The first Street car commenced operation in 1 892. The present Hudson s Bay company store was opened in 1926. For More than one Hundred years the Hudson s Bay com Pany has continued to contribute colourful chapters to Winnipeg s history. Tea time dainties chocolate Swan Down cakes each .29e Tutti Frutti buns.6 for Small mocha cakes dozen .25e main floor the Bay hic health salts English recipe. 1-lb. Tin special. Heavy liquid petrolatum 32-oz. Bottle. Special. 59c lifebuoy health soap special.4 for 27c . Tablets for headaches colds Etc. Bottle of 100. Special .26e Jerchen s toilet or Bath soap. Assorted doors Gener Ous sized cakes. Special. 5 for.22c cleansing tissues jumbo Brand. Box of 500 sheets special.27e Moth crystals Para Dichler 1 in. Tin spec. Moth balls special .2 ibs. For 26e Bay naps. Boxes of 12 pads. Special .16 powder puffs Fine velour. 3-Inch size. Special .5e spearmint tooth paste. Large tubes. Special 3 for 25e tooth brushes Good Quality bristles. Made in Canada. Special Luggage specials cowhide glad stones a smart travellers Friend at a saving. Black or Brown split cow hide sewn on to steel Frame and lined with Ker atol. Plated hardware. Fitted with 5c .95 two pockets and shirt fold. Special. Pullman wardrobe trunks a useful trunk to keep your clothes neat while travelling. Vulcanized Fibre covering with Strong carrying handle. O 5 garment hangers and two separate compartments. 32 Inch size. Special it 18-Irtch overnight cases suitable for Long or Short trips. Black grained fab Mcoid covers on plywood frames. Inside pockets. Sturdy handle plated locks and fully lined. Special. Women s twin sets Linen covered with Black or Brown checks overnight Case has Mirror in lid 20-Inch wardrobe Case has removable Hanger and shoe compartment. Set of two Specia i .95 Luggage main floor the Sherwin Williams paint Sale still in full swing lowest Price sin Twenty years . Porch and deck paint main floor the Bay Fri Day 2-Pamt Serge suits Ideal weight for summer Wear timely that s the word for this special anniversary Sale just when you re ready to replenish your wardrobe with Cool comfortable clothes the Bay offers you these summer Serge suits priced several dollars less than you would ordinarily pay you la pick them for their practical Ity. Their smart styling their summer coolness. Light and medium shades of Grey. Single and double breasted in sports Back or regular style. Sizes 35 to 46. Use the budget plan. Pay one third Cash one third in 30 Days one third in 60 Days. No carrying charge men the Bay has them the new 1938 12 50 sports jackets sizes 35 to 46 More popular than Ever these sporty jackets when worn with flannels or Slacks make an Ideal summer combination that s hard to beat for smartness and Comfort. New season shades in Glen checks Over checks and a Host of Small designs. 3 groups of men s Grey flannels an outstanding assortment of Fine imported Grey flannels in styles for men and Young men. Choice of or 21-Inch Bottoms. Leg lengths to 35 inches. Ideal for Golf Tennis and All round sports Wear group 1 croup 2 2.95 795 croup 3 ,95 men s clothing second floor the Bay and Tooke shirts factory clearance of regular lines anniversary Sale Price these 3 makers names Forsyth Arrow Tooke Are your guarantee that qual Ity is in tailoring As Well As the shirting Friday s offering is no exception. In order to Clear up a group of broken lines in their regular stocks they quoted us a Price greatly below usual on the entire group. The result is a substantial saving to you fused or 2 separate starched collars. Distinctive patterns. Sizes 14 to Irish poplin ties an Arnost unheard of Price for Irish Poppins ordinarily you d pay for these Long wearing resist ing ties and what patterns club stripes Large and Small checks and Over checks in Blue Brown Maroon and Grey mixtures. Stock up with half a dozen at each 55 300 suits of men s Broadcloth pyjamas specially purchased for this anniversary Sale feature Cut Roomy pyjamas tailored from sturdy English Broadcloth. Lapel Collar style with tie waists. A Host of smart patterns in shades of Blue Grey Brown and wine. Sizes a to e. Extra special suit 1 Large usual 2.95, 3.50, 3.85 fur Felt hats Only 125 in this exceptional offer. Featured in snap Bri Ift style in Greys and Browns. Sizes 63a to 7 collectively. Needless you la have to be an Early shopper to get one of these anniversary Sale bargains extra special each just in the balance of our shipment of men s genuine Kangaroo oxfords furnishings main floor Tho two weeks ago we featured a Sale of these shoes. Many men who did t get in Early enough missed out. Now. Two week4 later the balance of our shipment has arrived. We offer them at exactly the same savings. If you re riot acquainted with the merits of Kangaroo come in Friday try on a pair. Note their solid leather construction their softness. Sizes 6 to 11. Widths b to be. Men s shoes main floor the 6 268th anniversary Friday store hours 9.30 . To 6 . Dial All departments 3-2-2 no Eggers glory in ;