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EIGHT (30 cscacuamamlns sh aginp Only 12 more shopping days remain in which to cevccccocses prepare for the great event one. your choice from our abundant selections. « Earl ‘Do Your Chris mas Shopping | Qimoeee Christmas Eve falls-on Sunday Night, : : ‘and Saturday, December 23 is your last day of grace Remember, others are preparing for you, and it is up to you to respond. . This page contains Christmas suggestions, helps for those who are. undecided. Come to us; let us help you make This Store will be open orenines until 9 o'clock, Béginning Tuesday, December ia, until Christmas _|Christmas Values from our Silk Department ree Handkerchiefs Tle most popular Christmas In our Handkerchief booth will be dis- play ed an endless array of Ladies and Child- P0002 LP LOOPS IIOLIOLOIDODOL DOPOD DODO ODODE DECC OD Ribbons © Our ribbon department has been noted for ren’s Handkerchiefs...Plain Hemstitehed its superior qualities and large assortments borders of fine linen lown, fancy handker- | of fancy and staple ribbons, For this Christ chiefs of rare and beautiful designs, hand | mas season we have made especial prepara- emrbroidery work, initial handkerchiefs. The greatest profusion of patterns, and at unsual assortment in fancy ribbons, in all ee Il. Each, : u prices te 10 , a widths, and at especially low prices.. .From 10c to: $2. 50 per yard, Children’ 's Handkerchiefs, boxed: in fancy J." and attractive boxer with initials and em- J, * , 0c. to broidered corners. ‘A: box SKATING AND AUTO SETS ‘LINENS--The Most Acceptable Christmas Gift for the Home" Of heavy. fleeced. ciothy..in ru plaid and check .. patterns, .and , staple shades. A cap and searf Hs match completes the ‘set. ‘Mey: inake avery desiralbe, Christmas. gift, The, set, $1.25 and$1.50 AUTO SETS. And single scarfs, made from; pure wool, in all shades. The. latest pat- terns of Toques and Tams. They are the season’s best novelty. We show, for the season a complete line in sets and single pieces, at from, each $1.00 to $1.75 Boxed in Holly boxes when desired. Kid Gloves: .. In no section of our store has it been more ‘difficult to keep the lines com- plete than in Ladies’ Gloves. Outside conditions are such that we consider ourselves fortunate to be able to keep our Kid Glove stock complete. We have the Washable Kid Glove in white and flesh color, at a pr., $2.50 Two snap kid’ gloves, with mney backs, 4: - $2.00 in all colors, at a pair . A popular priced Lamb G shaces, at apair ............ $ There is no better Christmas gift than a pair of kid gloves. KNIT GLOVES AND MITTENS An endless assortment to choose from for all the members of the family, at prices from 25c to $1.00 Kid mittens, wool lined and fur tops in brown. Especially good for cold weather. A pair, $1.00 to $1.25 COMBINATION SETS FOR THE MEN Silk Half Hose and Necktie, at. $1.00, $1.25 and ............00.... $1.50 silk Half Hose, Garters and Armbands at $1.25 Suspenders and Garters at -75c, $1.00 Garters and Armbands .......... 50c Silk Mufflers ......0... Men’s Pure Silk. Half Hose, 50c, $1.00 Pure Linen with initial, at .. 250, 50c Plain Handkerchiefs, each 5¢ up to 50c Neckwear in plain ‘and fancy colors, OCD Fee seen. sce ae $2. Men’s Half Hose, 3 pair in a box, per DOK enn es «ec oud ly Sed $1.00 $1.00 to $2.50 | In red*.. 15e. We are exceptionally ‘fortimate’ this season in that we anticipated our linen: wants; so that we. are, selling today on the sam price basis as a'year ago, 4 ieee ‘ Table linens, by he yard afd’ in sets, of “all sizes for round and square:talbes, in--a.. wide range of patterns and qualities. FINE TABLE’ 70 inch all linen Damagy table cloths in satin stripe border with plain qgnter: : ; Small pattern. Wide satin stripe. ‘Snéw flake, fern, Greek border with stripe eenter. Patterns, your choice of these, in good weight linen at Cee ae. al pueda, 22 inch’ Napkins to match, all paterns at 2 dozen, ......2.sesceeeeeeenes $4.00 and $4.50 72 inch Satin Damask. Irish and German linens in Rose, Grape, Shamrock and Grecian . border with stripe center. Fleur-de-Les with stripe satin center; Greek border with rich scroll center. Poppy and Fern patterns at $1.50 and $1.75 Napkins, dinner size, t0 mateh- all these pat- terns, at a dozen... $5.60 and $6.00 PANCY TOWELS, in satin damask and_ all linen huck, in al great variety of patterns to choose from. ‘They,,are all, out ; on %.our tions, and as a result we are showing an.un-.] ; Fhe’ Workmanship < is ; YARD WIDE PLAID ‘TAFFETAS In a variety of nattoras—ri ch combinations of colors—also’ a selection of Roman Stripes. These silks are being widely used * for trimmings and waistings. Specially ets at a yard Seay ewe “$1.00. Christmas display. table at ea from,78 pair ee Sous Oe =: 500 to $3.00 ‘ PATEEN TABLE LINEN 1 JeX x12 ‘frich fine Damas linens, finished pat- “terns ini ‘Shamrock’ Poppy, ‘Iris, Rose Daisy and Morning .Glory. patterns. at. your choice from $7.50 to $8.00. : Dinner size napkins to to $10.00. - Si, 72 x 90 inch cloths in the above line of pat- ch, a dozen $8.00 terns at a:range of price. from each $8.50 to $10.00. 68 inch square hemmed stitched sets. ‘Twelve napkins to match cloth, dinner size in Fleur-de- Les border with satin Damask stripe center. tose and Shamrock patterns, at a set $11 to $12 2 x 90-inch sets in an assortment of pat- ee at the set $17.00. : 72 x 108 inch sets, a good selection of pat- terns:at, the set; vee, We make:a otal mention of our Madeira linens, “They.;are he creagn. of our, Jinen line. finest'‘of ‘round thread aft linen. If you ‘wish to make a Christmas gift of real quality, and at a moderate ‘price, we ihvite you to see this particular part of our a display. , Made on ‘the’ TAFFETAS 36-inch Pure-dyed Taffeta in Black, Chiffon weight; soft: texture, high lustre, a special value at, a yard ........e0 00 ‘ $1.75: CREPE DE. CHINES '. WAIBTING SILKS Silk Voiles and Marquisettes, in plain and plaids, Roman.-stripes ‘and’ Persian _ pat- terns. We show‘a complete line at popu- lar prices ...: $1.25 to $2.00 VELVETS AND CORDUROYS 40 inches wide in staple and becoming shades Costume Velvets and Corduroys: take »_ first —an are quality’ in-all-silk at, a nd the One Most Used is Linens: 18 PIECE ‘MADERIA’ ‘SETS ;‘from $5 to $13.60 18x45‘ MADERIA RUNNERS ‘each ‘at '$2 to $5 18x54 MADERIA RUNNERS, each $2.50t0:$8 36 INCH’ ROUND’ CENTERS each. $2.75;iup with 6 and Mag pieces to match. 45 INCH ROUND CENTERS, $5.00 to $8.00 54. INCH ROUND: AND ‘SQUARE CENTEBS, ret 50 to $2000. 14.INCH MADERIA NAPKINS, from: $2.50 to $6.00 for ‘a set of six to'match any size of center pieces. \ OLUNY LINENS Fancy lineng finished with real Cluny lace. Displayed with the Maderia line and of scarcely less importance is our line of Cluny linens. We show the Cluny line in patterns to match throughout. You can select: a .sin- gle piece or a set of any amount or proportion desired. - 84 INCH ROUND CENTER PIECE, $12.50 Pree eee Horie Sessa dace date $15.00 20x45 “INCH RUNNER, esch'.....,.... $5.50 36 INCH ROUND CENTER PIECE, $5, $5.50 All smaller pieces to match. at. proportionate ‘prices. Indian Blankets and Auto Robes We are showing an,asortment of Indian Blankets of exception- al-beauty and qualityé Many of these’ are duplicate, patterns | pf Write Art Department. . the famous Navajo Blankets.. There are also prayer rugs of different types. They are made fibred wool. The colois are absolutely fast. One. of these beautiful blankets will make a very serviceable Christmas present. The men are especially invited to look these over. $5.00 to $12.00. BATH ROBE BLANKETS in light shades and cords and fastenings to match. We show a good assortment, at per: pair patterns of ‘¥ndian ; N of the best of long- ow is the time combinations, with « are Linens Pas ‘Our to ‘‘get ready.’’ Only a few more den re- main in which to prepare your Christmas gifts. Early selections “are always the best. stamped linen line. Stamped gowns, corset covers, combination suits, cases slips, bags, bibs, Japanese napkins; slippers, scarfs, pillow tops, sets, aprons, handkerchiefs, bags, towels, of all grades. Napkin cases, We show-# big variety of patterns in our ete., ete. The greatest profusion of stamped articles suitalbe for Christmas gifts, at, prices. within the reach of all. ar $2.00 to $4.50 we beans Re na not fail to visit our Art Department during this Christmas LADIES’ COMFY8 Morning Glory beaded designs in col- ors, Austrian blue ‘and. blue: $1.75 DE LUXE COMFYS Colors, pink, old rose, he blue, lav- ender and: brown,-. .. > $1.50 to $2.00 PEERLESS In.wine, dark, light blue and ‘Austrian le’. tS. es $1.25 to $1.75 MISSES’ COMFYS In red and light blue -. : $1.00.t0°$1.25 the feet. - CHILD'S COMFYS CHILD’S PUSS-IN-BOOTS. © a to $1 45 Packed i Soft, comforting and consoling tor. Comfys for women; trim, mannish ji ; ones for men and: cunning picture | In red, pink and light blue 75¢ to $1.25 Comfys for children. —— Dainty. and beautiful” in colored ® picture: boxes, COMFY FELT “SLIPPERS : Ladies’ ~ Guaranteed Silk Hose in all colors. Made with lisle top.and silk hose that we carry., We, will put in Christmas boxes, for a pair - Chine collars. The latest novelties, in this. popular line. For a Christmas’ gift popular prices, from, each, 65¢ to $3.00 .W. LUC S CO. soles. They are the only guaranteed | Lawn ‘and Flannel and Crepe _ de‘ no article is more acceptable. and: at- pa pmong the. -season’s - - suitings. We have all Prices from; a yard . $1.00 to $4.50 S ‘Silver and Gold Lace In ellgings and “metallic flouncing. Laces, été.’ We-show afl assortment of trimmings Suitable for evening and street” gowns. ‘ ra Abe cial Christmas ~ Values in Our.Under- wear and Hoisery Dept. CHRISTMAS HOSIERY _ Never was so complete a line of fancy Christmas Hosiery assembled. Ladies’ all silk Hose, in combined colors, black boot with plain colored. tops, in sky blue, light pink, lavender, taupe, Belgian blue; ete. Special val- ues in the-latéest patterns ‘and in fancy graduated stripes in all colors, for the a holly box, at prices, per pair $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00‘ Ladies’ lisle top, fibre silk boot hose in color combinations, all shades:in the latest: designs. . Expressly* for’ the Christmas season, at, per pair 50c and 75c Pure dyed silk hose of a superior quality in black only, made with a plain top and in both regular and out sizes, per pair, | $2.00 Special Values in Ladies’ Purses We have assembled a. beautiful line of sealskin purses, made in the latest models. _ They, are lined:., with”, fancy silk. All, better grades ‘contain a! van- ity set. One‘ of these handsome. bags would make'a-most suitable Christmas gift. “ Prices:range from _ $1.00 to, $11.00 . SILK UNDERWEAR ‘Keysers Silk Underwear in flesh pink. «Silk Knit Unions with beautiful silk embroidered bodice. Envelope Chem- ises, form a pleasing and desirable col- leetion from which to select Christmas Gifts: ‘SATURDAY, DEC. 9, 1916. Venice, Needle point and Oriental’ Christmas ‘trade. Put up one pair iu: