Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-07-28 | Page 13 | Red Cross Auction Fixed for Monday

HED CROSS AUCTION "FIXED jOR MONDAY Complete Stock of Mercy Shop Will Be Sold Under Un-der Hammer. Going, going, gone! Under the hammer of the auctioneer every article at the Red Cross shop will tomorrow b offered for sale at public auction. Not a tiling will be reserved, and the best bid made will carry off the goods. Tfie sale starts promptly at 10 o'clock Monday morning and, except for short intermissions in-termissions for entertainment, will continue con-tinue throughout the entire day. A competent com-petent salesman will occupy the block. It is the intention of Mrs. George Miller, n.anager of the Hcd Cioss shop, and her assistants to dispose of every article in a tock at this sale. The stock includes articles of everyday utility, as well as knick 'jacks, brie -a-brae, etc. There are 'jtti big anil little: tilings for the house-- house-- jr.. her children, her husband, the man froa the street, the girl in the shop or office, of-fice, and even the debutante in the ballroom. ball-room. The connoisseur can tind pretty much what he seeks on the shelves of the shop, while the chap who needs an article of wearing apparel, whether a pair of socks, shoes, underwear, coat or trousers, trous-ers, shirt or hat can be well supplied or outfitted at the shop. Office supplies, too. in small degree, are to be found at the shop. Desks and even j typewriters are for sale. I OTie of the principal features of stock ! is the women's and children's wearing ap- ! pare). The array in this department is large and the assortment varied. There are scores of splendid hats, large piles of underwear, frocks and dresses, as well as coats and ball gowns. The odds and ends section is piled with goods attractive to all classes of bargain seekers. Acting upon complaint from headquarters headquar-ters of the Mountain division of the American Red Cross in Denver, executives execu-tives of the Salt Lake chapter have issued is-sued instructions covering the requirement require-ment in knitting socks and sweaters. Socks must measure not less than eleven inches in the foot, without stretching, while in the making of sweaters they must be from seventeen to twenty inches across the back and from twenty-three to twenty-live inches in length, eleven and a half neck measure.