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The Signal, 1911-12-14, Page 8Y• Tave oat. LaCelaranst 1E. 11111 THE SIGNAL GODICRICH ONTARIO Dickens' C1ristrnas Frew Weeks of Yuletide Author Moose Centenary COMICS h febniery. Au augel, speaking to a Troup et shepherds to a Geld; some travelers, with eyes uplifted. foilowl g a start • baby to c manger a Wpp,• DsPPy Chrtatinas that can win us back to the delusion of ever cbildleh days; the eta recall to the old mau pleasures of his youth; that caa transport the sailor and the traveler, Woueunda or miles away. bask to bis uwu flreslde tied bb quiet Dome. It R Atter dtnoer Caleb sa.g the sons about the sparkling bowl. Aa Pm a ilrtng man. hoping to keep so for a jeer or two, he sung it tbrongb- le R . merry Christmas and a happy New York to the old man, whatever he 1sl He wouldn't take it from me. but he may have it nerertbelesa. R It But my song 1 trots out for Christmas stout. The hearty, the trite and the told A bumper 1 drain and, with might and m.. I n. Olive three cheers for this Christmas skit We'll usher hlrn In alt►• merry din That shall gladden nils joyous heart, And well keep him up while there's bite or sup, And In raloashlp good we'll part. R R We're to be together all the Qbrlsb seas long and bare the merriest time In ell the world. at R He heard them give each other Merry Christmas as they parted at crossroads and los ways. R K Yo ho, my boys! No more work to Llgbt. Christmas eve, Dick! Chttat-• mag, Ebenezer! Let's bare the shut- ters up! et R Cbristusas was at band In all lila bluff end hearty honesty. It was the .ear•on of hospitality, merriment and open heartedness. The old year was Preparing, like an ancient ,philosopher, to call his friends around him sad, amid the sound of feasting and rev- elry, to peas gently and calmly away. R The tree was planted in the middle 01 a great round table and towered high abore their heeds. It was bril- liantly lighted by a multitude of little tapers and everywhere sparkled and glittered with bright objects. R R Opo❑ your own hearth, in Its quiet sanctuary, surrounded by Its gentle influences and eeaoclationa, hear her, her me, hear everything that speaks the language of your hearth and borne. R R We all come home or ougbt to come home for a short holiday -the longer the better -from the great boarding aebool, where we are forever working at our arithmetical slates, to take and give a text. R R Holly, mtatletoe, red berries, ivy, tur- Leys, geese, game. poultry, brown meal, lige, sausages, oysters, Ales, pad- dtugs, fruit and punch. R But hark! The watts are playing, and they break my childish sleep- What images do I associate with the Chrtatmas music Is I see them set Vieth on the Christmas tree? R R Aud numerous Indeed are the bearis to which Christmas brings it brief sea- son of happiness mad enJoyment. • • • How many old recollections and bow many dormant sympathies does Christ - mita time awaken! A Jolly Christmas Gams. For a rousing Chrlstmne pm. pro- vide a number of large, rosy apples and as many trifling presents. Each boy or girl in tern is given a broad bladed knife, with which De or eke moat scoop up one piece of frail- Bah Racing the apple on the knife blade, be mast walk rapidly around the roost` All those wbo succeed in carrying the fruit over the prescribed course are allowed to select one of the prises as a reward. or • peanut may 1* carried os the knife blade it the stage rams apt prefers. Christmas Len, Ase. Com. sing a halts tWdt-ho ilor the Christmas iO.. ago Whin the sold log atfts homed M rrom the ntbt et Minding mew, And the rarest joy held rely, And the ehtmaey roared .mate. With the firelight like a beacon Through the frosty wlndowpaao Ah the revel and the din From without and from within. TO* blend of distant alslgbbena With the plinking violin. The muffled shrieks .ad crlsa, Then the glowing shooks aM woo. 71ae thirty( storms of greetings. ogee of known and sarprWt Vag In ante the mirth 01 the etrds round the hearth, With the rustle atadbad tsUlag os Ago stra.pat tblage en earth. And the selasti01 %lard we know. tCltw Ins "t ' -l-er se true. - Likewise bis "Teru•g lies..-Irvur...eiilr And "rary-ed herr• tact eek ternittlao Mer • Was irk a madam yams W dug at tins daces. M oda lashes 'Va tress Mort to 'Owe vise' W!ON WWII and else eras Vine My w feNlh ?Os twblhtg sera the ewiefaa 4 s.r.A. Ms els at swan Pat eras test D.Ig�eg.�ysees fele wrIlark 601101.40. g•. rasaWiese rarer.Penn "1 a Helpful Sugge.stions Holiday Nearly a whole page full of them, and back of this, this big store full from end to end as never before with use! , practical and sensible Holiday Gifts. Everything is arranged just as conveniently as We know how foe you to see the big stocks with the least troublecand there is plenty of room to shop in comfort, although the afternoons usually sefe us pretty well crowded. We have searched far and near to bring together for the holiday season "Gift Things' that will appeal to those in search of practical as well as beautiful Holi- day Gifts. The stock we have gathered to- gether is by long odds the most comprehen- sive ever was inside the four walls of this store. All has been displayed with the one thought to make it as easy as possible for you to look the big stocks over, or pick and choose with ease. Extra Special Ladies' initial Handkerchiefs 3 for 50c Ladles' Pure Linen Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, very tine quality sheer linen, narrow Nein, neat Initial and spray embroidered in corner.. Regular 25c qualities, im- ported ,iirect .from the makers in Ireland. Our special Christmas price, .3 in a fancy box for 600 -ver a Mistake M Giving Gloves No teas too many and no risk is run selecting them from' our big stock of real French Kid Gloves, for every pair is fully guaranteed. All the leading colors and sizes in stock. It the wrong size is selected we will cheerfully exchange after the holidays. Every pair put in a handsome box if desired: Our standard lid Glove, made from selected skins, black.and colors, per pair 11.00 Our special Kid Glove, hest quality we could find -no better anywhere at the price, made from choice skins, black and colors Per pair 41.25 A vert handsome gift Glove is a lire of Suede, P, K. sewn and with one large pearl dome. We show these in grey and tan shades. This is one of the neatest and dressiest gloves we have shown for a long time, and will make an excellent holiday gift that cannot be but appreciated. Each pair in •host. Per pair $1.50 Ladies Silk or fur lined Gloves, tan, brown and grey shades. Per pair...41.S0 to 13.50 Kid Gloves for Gentlemen Lined Gloves for gentlemen. Either wool or fur lining. correct shades and A 1 values. Perp 51 25 to $4.50 Foch pair in a handsome box for a present- ation. Holiday Ribbons Dozens of dainty little novelties, made from plain and fancy Ribbons. We will sell them as they are, or the Ribbons to make them, t, hiche‘ er you wish. Be sure to see them. Fancy Ribbons 25c to Sb. SO. Plain Satin Ribbons Se to 2Sc. Al! the wanted shades in stock. Baby Ribbons lc, 2c, 3c and lc. Ribbons for tying parcels, good earieti of shades at 2c. 2 t -ac and 3c per yard, Special Tafetta Ribbon 15c Complete range of shades is our popular wide Tafetta Ribbon. Splendid foe hair bows, etc. Every shade you caw usa for this purposeeV, inches wide. On sale at per yard only . .. .ISc Plaid Ribbon 40c Extra heavy- quality, pure silk, fancy plaid Ribbons. Nice dark colorings. amiable for ties and hair ribbons. s try special quality, at per yard only . , 40c ThatiMost Popular of Small Gifts -the Handkerchief There is no gift like the Handkerchief. It is always acceptable and can be given with the assurance that it will please. Whether you want few or many for your giving this is the place to come. Values are better than you get most places, simply because we buy our Handkerchiefs direct .from the makers. No profit but ours between you and n that made them. We are after the biggest Handkerchief business we ever had,h and e mi f generous assortments, exceptionally good values and handsome designs count, we will sure- ly have it. ' No such assortments within your reach, for there are literally thousands here for you to choose from. Whether you want plain or fancy, high or low priced, ones at 2 for Sc for children or the finest of linen with real lace edges at $I.5o to $2.5o, we offer as- sortments to choose flour and values we are willing to match with any. Do Your Christmas Han Silkine Handkerchiefs 1oc tangy Silkine Handkercbiefs, specially auitabk for boys use, although we are selling many for snaking fancy aprons. Mage st.les of horders with plata or fancy centres, Au extra quality at each. fes Plain and Fancy Handkerchiefs Sc Ladies' plain w hire hemstitched Handkerchiefs or with fancy lace corners. Extra good quality. Sev- eral good designs. Each Sc Kiddies Handkerchiefs sc A dozen or more designs in coloredicture Hand- kercbtefs. Good size and quality. just the thing to delight the kiddies. These are really extra special raiue at each is Handkerchiefs at Ioc Ladies' plain hemstitched pure linea Handker- chiefs or ,wits Muslin with fancy embroidery and lace trimming.. -Special' at a special price, each .... l0c Ladies' Linen Handkerchiefs Ladies' liaea hemstitched Handkerchiefs. All the porular widths in hems from -, inch np. Extra qualities at each price, banner we bey them direct from the makers. Special prices by the dozen. Each 10c, lac. 20c, 2gc and 3gc Fancy tiandkerciliefa 23c Ladies' fancy embroidered Handkerchiefs, scallop- ed or hemstitched edges, yet Sena amain or purr linen. Many patterns to select frast. Most a them decidedly new. Each only ...... .. .. ......2Se fine Embroidered Handkerchiefs We ere *bowing the handsomest lot of embroidered Handkerchiefs at eye to eo each that has ever been on out counters. t7teare perfectly handsome asd the prices less tio:V qualities than we ever had before. We pat thee, up le fancy hoses if desMtd. dkerchief Buying Here Lace Edged Handkerchiefs We are showing some perfectly handsome Gift Handkerchiefs. Fite Irish linen with real lace edges. These we have at many prices from 2sc.to *2.00. We would draw special attention to those at 65e. jt.00 and $r.25 apiece. Boys' Silk Handkerchiefs isc to 2Sc These IR Silk Handkerchiefs are a capital tbiug for boys. They are regular 25c qualities end come in a dozen or more distinct designs. The line at 25e is a heavier weight and • standard .lsc *polity. Many colors to pick and choose front, ■n .ening under price because we got them ourselves the Same war. Gentlemen's Handkerchiefs If you are giving • gentleman Handkerchiefs come bent for your supply. Values •re better than at most places. We show them either in cambric lawn with half inch hem at toc to use each, or fine qualities in pare Irish linen. Narrow awl medium hems. Each at special prices by the dozen 20c, Zak said 33c Swiss Embroidered Handkerchiefs z for 2 S A big purchase of swiss F,mbroiderrd Handker- chiefs enables ea to make this really remarkable ut- tering. Dozens of designs and fine qualities, either hemstitched or scalloped edges. Regular values up to 25c each. Specially priced for the boliday season 2 for 2Sc Big Sale of Sample Handkerchiefs After all our Handkerchiefs had leen purchased we were offered over 50o menafacturers samples at very mach below the regular price. In fact the price was so low we could not resist, taking them.. 1n order be make sure of selling we have narked them very cloee on the low price we paid for them. No two alike. If you are thinking of giving H•nd- ke.chiefs at all this i. • sp:dM chance to get something rally choice at • price below what you usually pity. With all Heedkenebief purchases of Sot and over we give a handsome fancy boz. xtaa Special! Gentlemen's Initial Handkerchief's 25c Gentlemen's Pure Linen Hand- kerchiefs, half inch hem. Made from very fine quality sheer Irish Linen. Initial neatly embroidered in one corner. Regular 35c qua- lity the 'trade over. Imported di- rect from the Irish makers. Our extra special Christmas price, each Gift Umbrellas Always an acceptable gift and a safe one if the choosing is done from our stock of high grade Umbrellas. All are mounted on strong frames, handsome up-to-date handles, and tops that will not cut or turn rusty. Umbrellas for Ladies' Guaranteed tops, durable frames, handles of nicely liahed wood with sterling silver or gold plated trimmings and nouetinp. Handsome, strong and serviceable, melt 11.110to57.10 An Extra A special Gift Umbrella. Top et )tttgsae. t itateanfe ble, non-cntalmv. at .Aatiagod Gloria Silk. Frame extra blow ribbed- Aa eesortment of Iu/iiatia'iast- dles of wood is mission style �srelk3s s and steeling Awl mountings.311 s separate'libz if desired, each sa.0o b 16 00 Umbrellas for Gentlemen These t'mbrellas are mane extra strong. The tope will not cut or change their color. Very headaome handles of natural wood or bora with sterling silver or gold plated mo.atings. Each .... 11.50 to 16.00 Real Eid8rdQlNflR Ujjts You cannot disappoint any house- keeper with ""a genuine Eiderdown Quilt or Comforter. We are show- ing some very good ones. The covering of a handsome French sateen, the filling of genuine puri- fied down. Prices ;8.00 to 38.80 Dainty Aprons just in this week for Estee - eery dainty white Apses, a dozen or more style., edges frilled. Design teat in centre. They mike se isexpeoiive and pleasing holiday gift. bks • 21e, 00o, Tic sad 11.10 A Good Pair of Blankets A good pair of Blankets would make a meet accepestde holiday gift. These mode ie owe of the best mine et and every mirk folly tgtarteed- white with pink or biles Hsieh, we shades at grey, fawn or tardiest. pair . ., . s1.10 t.10.00 tor For the convenience of Holiday Shoppers this store will remain open each evening of the week before Christmas Furs of Quality Wbb wouids't like • gift of Fors especially the quality of Fars this store sees? This season our stock of Furs for gifts is uauwally complete said you will find matey suitable articles for swiss is it. d.swlse Camadla. Allah Mulls $3$ tel 1711 QNtNN Casella* Sisk Nock Pewee 111 to140 MMk marmot Neck Pisces 14.11 M 120 Mimk Mass., Malip 11 t.111 Alaska SWe Nock Pesos tfhtt t. US Moots &IMe Metib 111 t. 1* W.d.ve Sohl. Mock nacos SO to tie Weatere SEWS Mulls 10 t.113 Parolee aLa Mat set MOM twee Ma111110 A Bisossl Sweeper Yoe aril ot palbl r Mort a boys gilt etwa a .peony se • �C+alrrpet hawses014. 3. ti at ly ie wla..1,, boil; i.1s OiL44-M Hand usual the heed 1!a` There is a good. Seek of am hese leboy from. New shapes and aunt aisle. aid bather. leather Need, small calla maw aeadised or gilt trimming....... 1 i t: $4.10 Fine Bead Bags We an skewing se very bambino* treed Bag. frees the POO*meaulactuww. A Xmas dit wield w.be wee to be appsdeted. Specie y priced ea $2.10 to SIMI Door and dearth Rags Aa extra keg or owe waver comes amiss in soy bowie. Domes Dane astl.hie hr XmasvtsRi Ail goo/ patters*.salol car shimoolow. geed 1 y ase 1' Pow Ihrigio Sec Sts, l .OS will 11.2! LIleasMP 19Rage 9 reedit A te 1~1.00 Fancy Collars Omens send doyens bare to select from. All the new and most popular shades mate, white, black and colors. Lees, silk net. embroidery. etc 11c to 1150 Hose In Boxes Ladies' p104. silk. fancy embroidered cashmere. Irak thread Hose, black and light chaise, east pat up In separate bees, all stegeLair , Mc. ktr and $1.10 Bath Robes Iadies' Beth Robes owl Narowa, made from Kimo.a delle an Wool and Rider - down. Plata sad !iety Igetlit fooko...11 to is Dressing Sacques for Gifts fee a little bit Mit at the oglin.rta, bat very sr- re/Sable the an that. Bois ate ptitraly nice ONO taerres Merl (Irate at sheat say low we 1fb to pay ................... *LSO to $11.•0 yae glees ehn sera rw assns e.wae etsaeese What About Linens? No housekeeper ever Las too sway 1. her liven closet. .Sassy woos hare that win make a met skein Magi ha metal ea wall. Try Cloths 25e to 11.10 Shkeoerl Owes, She t.12.N Leech Oahe gee to $4.0 Ds a.elt Towels 21c to $1.00 Ries Ilse* Towels age to OOc Swell bear Mora., Iee•y esobuso W Bing . Ipc$.$2.$11 Peel. Nene Owed Towels sic to Shea Table Llnse Dwane of snduettrd quality. WW raids its '• fee N.r a a tr0 yeast DOM time tulle al Own Cloths lleidee its thetet seat eat >o at $4.00 t. IN/Alper dsacw, cinch. $1,d0 to $9.110 oath.