New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 21, 1928, Page 3

The Acknowledged Preference for . PORTER FURNITURE New Arrivals For many weeks fine, lovely things have been pouring in. From the country’s foremost makers come charming tables, tasteful rugs, deep comfortable chairs, colorful lamps. Each a delight. Belected with great care by the discriminating Porter buyers. Christmas is near. The holiday spirit reigns throughout the store. B Greater Display Inspired by the decided trend to- ward better furniture, the five new floors, greater display space, Por- ter's this year has gathered under its roof a display that will more than delight the Christmas shopper. Tasteful in selection, charming in individuality—no other shop holds more delighttul things and—the prices are reasonable, far more rege sonable. * The Home Hobby There afe sure to be a number of folks on your list whose hobby is the home. Mother of course, and generally all the married members of the family and all the about-to- be-marrieds. N The Men Folks, Too But women are not the only ones. ‘There are the men folks who take & roal interest in the way their home is furnished. You'll find them mighty appreciative of a piece of wisely chosen furniture that adds to the comfort and beauty of their favore B ‘What man couldn’t forget business in a desp comfortable chair. What a bull’s eye a smoking stand or a humidor cabinet would be. A maga- zine stand, a convenient end table, & soft reading lamp, & foot stool, & big writing desk, a bookcase for the bes’ sellers. Furniture gifts for men? They're well taken care of this year at Porter's. Lends Distinction to Your Gifts Qfiafllity ... The Sty]le | The Absolute You Take for Granted "IE outstanding fact is the amazing price comparisons — at Connecticut’s Best Furniture Store the prices are less—much less, ALWAYS less. You will not find a piece of furni- ture from the most elaborate piece to the humblest chair that isn't sell P Dependability ing for less than elsewhere. A pur- chase at Porter’s is never complcted There can be no regrets when the sale is consummated. The guarantee is lifelong. You must be satislied or we are not. In quality, style, price and reputation the leadership in furniture belongs to B. C. Porter Sons. The Choice Gift The rare simplicity and graceful lines of the authentic colonial re- production recommend (it strongly as the choice gift at Christmas. Mel. low antiqued maple, rosy cherry wood. soft brown walnut and gleam- ing dark mahogany. It may be enly & wee “carpet bug.” It may be & majestic secretary desk or a lusuri. ous Duncan Phyfe sofa. From the smallest piece to the most elaborate the colonial is favored by all. Refurnish a Room or Two What Letter time than Christmas to refurnish one or two of the rooms a home. A lovely -~droom suite, a comfortable living room suite. A gift of furniture is a gift to the en. tire family. A quaint spinet desk, a Duncan Phyfe sewing cabinet or a red cedar lined walnut chest would be more than welcomed by the home loving woman. An attractive pull top chair, a magnificent secretary for the family. A tea cart. bridge lamp, end table, ¢ host of odd pleces without equals of value and without rival for charm. “From Porter’s” How proudly you can present @ gooed pieces of furniture. How com. pletely it answers the question— “What to give?” The pleasure of giving is only egnalled by the pleas- ure of receiving. Furniture from Porter's carries » message of prese tige. A message of quality and repu. tation 89 years in the making. Por- ter furniture is preferred for Porter furniture is the best the country af- fords. Shop Leisurely This quiet, unhurried store is a pleasant place to shop. Come in and browse around to your hewit's content. Bring vour Christmas list with you and fi'l as you go. Do not think that it is too early for gift buying. We have many delightful gifts in our store rooms that were hought lack in August. flat are be- ing held for Christmas delivery. C.PORTER SONS Connecticut’s Best Furniture Store