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Show BIG CROWD ATTEND OPTO Of STOXt 8L Patrick's day'for Bowe Kelly. th -Jothing merchants, wu a day long to be remembered. The beautiful new tor in tha Kenrns building n thrown pen to the public yesterday and thousands of people visited it. No goods were sold. Toe sales force and the proprietors were busy showing the visitors through the different departments depart-ments of the store. Admiration was freely expressed by those who called, as the completeness of the new store was impressed upon them. Displara of spring goods ia windows and show eases were attractively er-ranged er-ranged and the whole store bore evi dence of the advent of spring. tJreea decorations were in favor, t arnations were givea as souvenirs to the women, while brushes and watch fobs were given to the men. From noon until 3 o'clock 3000 people registered in the store and the total attendance for the dav was nigh to 10.000. Tha store opened this morning for business. |