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About Morning Oregonian. (Portland, Or.) 1861-1937 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1915)
20 Former Employes Not Now Employed, Desiring to Assist Us Thursday.and Friday, Please Report at Superintendent s Office This Morning at 9 x unuu x-iiij lvj , 7 , ornAO- -iinTCTAf AG r.TPT PRORTFATS FOR THOUSANDS I 31. & t . CjLOVU UK ItKUIIAiLllSi ouuiii viimoi.o Savings tor Everybody on M. & F. Xmas Tree Store Will NOT Open Evenings Our Personal Shopping Bureau Is at Your Service! We Close Every Night at 6 o 'Clock SERVICE The only store in Northwest equipped with movinsr stair ways. 16 electric passen ger elevators with latest equipment. 12 motor vehicles and delivery wagons. Portland's Christmas Store today, just as it was 58 years ago! The htore of greatest assortments the jitore where service goes hand in hand with low prices and dependable Roods. Help to facilitate chopping these List two days by giving addresses and instructions care fully by keeping to the right in crowds. Kodaks, From $6 to $63 M w M Here's a last-roinuta suggestion that will give real jcy throughout tne year. Auiograpmc Brownies at $6, Autographic Kodaks at $6 to $63. All orders for enlargements brought in by Thursday. o f. M will be finished by Christ mas eve, 5 P. M. SxlO Black and Whita En largements, 3 Or. 810 Sepia Enlargements, 40c. Main Floor. Sixth Street. Men's New Silk Shirts, $2.95 An Ideal Gift i or "WmT Kvcry an likes the luxury or a icw su ,hirts. These are splendid qualitj m the most beautiful patterns the new stripes, of all sizes and colors. They have the comfortable soft cuffs. Launder well. Silk Shirts, such as you would expect to pay S5 for anywhere, $2.93. Splendid Shirts, 95c SI JO to S2 Would Sot Buy Better Usewhere Choose from thousands of fresh, crisp, well-made shirts for Christ mas gifts. Soft and stiff cuffs patterns of every description ma stand laundering and give excellent Christmas Neckwear Wonder Values at 65c, 9Sc. SU5 The 6-V lot is made up of finest dollar scarfs the 9Sc lot is made up of $1.50 and $2 qualities the ?l.6-" lot comprises rich, exclusive neckwear that is sold by specialty shops for $3.50 to $3. You can choose "his" Christmas neckwear from this great sale with assurance of pleasing. AO-wool Scarf beautiful colorings just 30c. Jut ln.M MorrUoa Entrance Ordr by ML Of terials that wear. Mi Toy Books About Oregon f, ly man. the to -oiuirbi. th Hiehw7 Th l ruif of th ;oJ. r'-h. II. In th urga Country, i t n m. Il.Ti. : Irinc. Irnc H. rmronas. u- 4 , There Is Joy for Every Rov and Girl in fW TOYTOWN Meier & Frank's is pre-eminently ff irotiortasrc nf thA Northwpsti - 1 tAUMUua vw -w - - ... c And what a signi loyiown is uiese You can hear the musically cheery hum of voices, the rippling laughter, the Ohs! and Ahs! Here are hobby-horses that look real enough to snort, Bowling Alleys, Games, Whirling Toys and Mechanical Toys that fairly set the boys wild! Erector the structural steel toy. Steam Engines, Elec tric Toys, Printing Presses, etc, DOLL V ILL E What a great assemblage of dolls you see the cutest, most beautiful and most human like little creatures that you ever saw from a J 1 11 1 1L ...mm inianis xnac cry, waiK ana move uieir and tongue, to the loveliest and daintiest of brides. Sewing Baskets, Toiletware, Etc. You may still choose unhurriedly if you come in the morning between 9 and 11. Every one of the thou sands of Meier & Frank co-workers is on tip-toe to help with 3-our Christmas shopping these last two days. Ask for the Meier & Frank Booklet of Gift Suggestions. French Ivory Toilet Sets Just received last night. I ne steamer unioaaea at 'Frisco and these were rushed up by express just in time for Christmas I Elegant sets Fine. French Ivory, packed in fancy satin-lined case. The set sketched in new est shape and finish $22.00. Ranging from simple two nicve sets S8:t."."5-' to 17-rjiece sets at $33.00 a wonderful array of gift pieces! Main Floor, Sixth Street, SERVICE Branch office of Wells Fargo, American, Northern and Great Northern Express companies;! Postoffice Sub Station in charge of Govern ment mail clerks. Packages wrapped free. . Branch office Western Union Telegraph Co., "Merry Christmas" messages and packages accepted now for delivery Christmas day. Basement Balcony. !jv3000 Boxes of Gift Handkerchiefs tor W omen ol inuureii ivcu ulcu 18 r The offer ing on beautiful gift handker chiefs, few a SO Sewing Bask eta at very marked reductions. Handsome baskets, beau tifully fitted. For Christmas jrivinit at less. Sin BaskeU $10.50 Bankets at 8 l-0 $ 6.30 Baskets at $ 4-"0 $ 9.00 Bankets at 9 O.OO J 23.00 Bankets at 91.VOO $1X50 Baskets at 8 7.75 $16.50 BaakeU at $ ttJVO Quadruple Silver plated Toilet Sets y2 Here's a wonderfully at tractive Gift Bargain! $ 6.00 Toilet Sets $3.00 $10.00 Toilet Sets JS.l.OO 7J0 Toilet SeU $3.75 Solid Gold La V a llieres as i 1 1 u s trated. Just 100 of them. C h a ins and pendants in rfaintv stvles. set with a variety of pret ty stones. Christmas spe cial at only $1.75. ' A Waltham at $5.98 Men's 16 size, open face. 20-year warranted gold filled case. Main Floor. Visit the Special Hdkf. A nnex. Second Floor cnieis, jomHARt "Hnlidav boxes. -Both pacKea mree aim m tUC uu..v.. .- women's and children's handkerchiefs included 19c, 2 for 35c all 25c Boxed Handkerchiefs, at 23c. 2 for 40c all 35c Boxed Handkerchiefs. at 39c, 2 for 75c all 50c Boxed HanOKercmei. -at 73c 2 for $1.40 all 98c and $1 Boxed Hdkf s. at 93c, all $1.25 and $1.50 Boxed Handkerchiefs. Imported Evening Scarfs Less They'll make the most exquisite gifts! Crepe silks, spangled and net effects gold and silver and pearl trimmed. Also many fine Spanish lace scfLrfs 52"lS for the $4, $5 and $6 scarfs; $3.98 fo?ffie?7 to $9 Scarfs; S6.75 for the 10 to $16.50 Scarfs; 10.50 for $17.50 to$2o Scarfs. v iiain Floor. Fifth Street. Order by Mail. "Don't Merely Give Gloves Give Perrin Gloves" Bur- n.!f It 1! ITminr. f Mr. Iiinci. M-ufi-h. $I.J. f...-rtt Mnifi.-ni. V!!. tt !. fiito th .-muri. Karnot. It. it. Vr ' Xn. l('-wrd. 1 3 a. Th- lUrbor. I-.I. II i. A 'r I'ipuacrjr. tfiurt hill. II. i. Boys and Girls j.t. OiHrKo. II. I.or iwoiiii' Hok. It i. Ton !. t u S-out. i(K". Four Littl r.uh oirl. S9c. limnt IUIcuo ktViti; v vaaM " , lioxes of paper and cards "Good Wishes" cards, calendars and all the wrappings and gift accessories. $1.69 for $2 to $2.50 Crane's ifnrri'a nnA Berlin fancv Christmas stationery. $2.78 for $3 to $1 Papers Handsome boxes of Crane's, Hurd's and Berlin stationery. Handbags$5 would not like-to fir leather handbacr on tree? We've a wonderful new assortment, ivaried and beautiful, of genuine leath ers at So. Other Handsome Bags $3.50, $6.50, $7.50, $12.50 to $25 fed a t p-sT a n I Lovely Fans $5 W h worn find a pretty, new her Christmas '.invt. 2 m 1 A Jfc , GIVE "Holeproof!" Men Holeproof Cotton. pr, ruaranteeJ months, $1.50 and Silk. 3 pr, guaranteed 3 month. I Women' Holeproof Cotton. 6 pr fuaranteed 6 month, I and 13; SUt. 3 pair. ru,"teed 3 month. $1 Ma rtor. Or4r by Klt- 89c for Women's $1.25 'Siesta' Slippers suggestion p", so popular vj L re to keen V C8SH This gift h nroven so we've had to get more to keep up with the demand. Pretty, warm, felt Siesta Slippers. In all wanted colors. Special Thursday at 89c -Mail ortengwto 98c for. Milanese Vests What could be daintier for a gift than pretty silk vests? With pretty crocheted yokes in pink and white Special at 98c $1.59 for Milanese Knickers . Pink and white silk knickers, splendid quality, with elastic at knee and waist. "Silk-Maid" Silk Hose, $1 The best $1 silk hose to be had! Made espe cially for us in almost 50 shades at $L M. f F. Glove VS. Jj ; tvn! or Merchandise VJ order Solves the Gift Problem. Turkeys 29c Lb. Freshly dressed, fine corn-fed turkeys. In a fine assortment of sizes. NO Phone Orders. Blue Ribbon Fancy Butter, the roll 67c. . Cranberries, Howe variety, pound, 12ttc. New Walnuts white meats, hard shells, 15c lb. Sweet Cider best quality, 45c Navel Oranges, 126 size, dozen, 35c. Candy Kitchen Delicious Candies in 1 and 2-lb. holly boxes, 50c and $1. French Mixed Candies, 20c lb. Ribbon Mixed Candies, 25c lb. Broken Mixed Candies, 14c lb. . Cream Mixed Candies, 15c lb. Ninth yjowr. Fifth Ptrt. 77T. China Plates Reduced would hp a nrettv china plate. They're here in wide assort- ment in lour Dig iois evei so many pretty designs. Plates selling from 25c to $1.75 at 10c, 15c, 25c, 39c. $1.69 for $2.25 Brass Smokers A man's gift! Handsome brass smoking stands, 29 inches high. With Spiral ash tray and safety match holder. Basement. Cretonne Boxes at 25c Dainty little cretonne-covered boxes for the dressing table. In several styles and sizes at 25c. C.andu Boxes. 98c c;iir .Vorl trnld trimmed boxes. They Keep candy fresh and dainty, 98c. Cretonne-Covered Cake Boxes, $2.25 fnr vonr Christmas cake. Tin lined and dainty. Just in a dainty gift sug- Cpstion Second Floor. Sixth Street. Willamette Sewing M a -chines, $1 down and 50c a week Reduced From S8-S12JS0 Exquisite! Fairyhke! You can't realize what really wonderful gifts these beautiful fans will make until you see them. Rpal mother-of-nearl. hand- decorated fans, lace-trimmed, rich gauze effects. All ex clusive styles, no two alike. $9. $10 and S12.50 fans, today, ?5. Women's Fine Neckwear for Less Beautiful collars, sets, fichu styles, vestees and guimpes, some of them in the smartest fur-trimmed con ceits. $1.95 for $3, $3.50 and $4 Neckwear. .95 for $4.50, $o and $6 Neckwear. Main Floor. Fifth Strret. Order by Mail. Art Furniture for Xmas Gifts gfe L f f t "F.Ii.r":.uriimited choice in UMns- - .1 j f "DtatoSS lZiti Chnbcr Funutur every style and period at moderate prices. Mahofaay Swui j Table. 123 to $35. Smoker' Stand and Table. $i25 to $30.00. C'.-Lt Table, oak and mahorany. 2i to IS. Char m an tnormoui ortinmt and Kocaera mi very itnarinabte ityle. American walnut, tnanojany. Jacobean oak. famed and waxed oak. etc t:ihth floor. Sixth Ftrt- 1 Ok. t. lr S8 Give "Her" Furs! Many Reduced Furs for every purse, from good lower -priced sorts to elegant seals and minks. Fourth Floor, Fifth Street. t K W I O f i . k7 . .kl l ft cw . Extraordinary Christmas Sales "of Bath Robes & House Coats icn 7?,Ac w jp.? Hr S6 and $6J50 Heavy, warm quality, made of selected" fabrics;, roll collar; cord and girdle, borne are dui toned down the front with large pearl buttons, all edges bound with cord. Wide range of handsome patterns and colors. Today, $4.85. House Coats for $5 Dandy, well-made House Coats or Smoking Jackets as low as $5. All other prices, too and every one of them a big value. Third Floor. Fifth Street. Mail Orders Promptly Filled ii :