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About The Sunday Oregonian. (Portland, Ore.) 1881-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1917)
SECTION THREE Pages 1 to 12 , Editorial, Society and Music VOL. XXXVI. PORTL'AND, OREGOX, SUNDAY MORNING, rECE3IBER 9, 1917. NO. 49. King Santa Claus Invites the Children to Visit Him in Toyland From 10 to 12 and 2 to 5 o'Clock Daily Let the Youngsters Come and Enjoy the Sights! Do Your Christmas Shopping Early S. & H. Green Trading Stamps Will Be Given on All Charge Accounts if Paid in Full on or Before the 10th of Each Month S. & H. Green Stamp Books Redeemed in Cash, Fourth Floor XMAS PARCELS CHECKED FREE OF CHARGE AT THE DESK, 1ST FLOOR. GREETING CARDS FAVORS FANCY GIFT STATIONERY INVITATIONS SCORE CARDS, ETC. 1ST FLOOR TRY OUR SPECIAL 25C LUNCH SERVED 11 TO 2 DAILY IN THE BASEMENT LUNCH ROOM ARTISTIC PICTURE FRAMING TO ORDER AT LOWEST PRICES 4TH FLOOR ALL WORK GUARANTEED. Merchandise Bonds and Glove Orders An OWK Merchandise Bond or Glove Order makes an acceptable gift. We issue them for any amountvlesired good at any time. For sale at special booth, 1st Fir. The Standard Store of the Northwest Saving Certificates and Thrift Stamps may now be purchased at a spe cial booth on the Main Floor. Help Uncle Sam win the war by investing in U. S. Saving Certif icates or Thrift Stamps. Olds, Wortman & Kin Reliable Merchandise Reliable Methods Double 8. & H. Stamps With All Charge or Cash Purchases Only 13 Shopping Days Till Christmas Do Your Buying Early in the Week and Early in the Day It's Much More Satisfactory The Year's Greatest Ribbon Sale! IIM Ml JSf londay $15 Day In the Garment Store Monday the Garment Store, Second Floor, will feature a remarkable sale of Women's and Misses' Suits and Coats at one price $15. We purposely omit former selling prices we want you to be the judge, feeling confident you will declare the values the best offered in Portland this season. Two great lots, $15.00. Women's Suits Second Floor High-class Suits of burella cloth, serges, poplins, whipcords, cheviots and many other popular fabrics. Novelty belted styles, with large collars, some of which are trimmed with velvet smart Norfolk styles, with box plaits, belts and patch-pockets; also the serviceable plain tailored effects. , Splendid assortment of the leading colors, also blacks. Sizes for women and misses. On sale &t pT rtrt Mondsv at the low nrice of D-LJ.vlVF Women's Coats Second Floor Coats for street wear, for motoring and for dress occasions. Extraor dinary values at the above price. Latest belted styles, with large collars, deep cuffs and pockets, many trimmed with large fancy buttons, or with buckle at belt. Sev eral models with shawl collar and cape effect in the -assortment. Materials in clude cheviots, velours, boucle, loopine, matlamb and mixtures. Mon- "1 K Ofl day choice of many styles D-LJvll -DOUBLE S. & H. STAMPS GIVEN WITH ALL CHARGE OR CASH PURCHASES. New Crepe Waists $3.98 New Dress Skirts at $5 Second Floor Dainty Waists for Christmas gifts in great many different styles. Georgette crepe, nets, and crepe de chine, in white, flesh and other good CJO QO shades. Priced Special DO.70 Special Showing of Middy Sweaters Second Floor W omen's and Misses' Dress Skirts in tailored " ' J - O J L' " I lins and striped or plaid wool ve- u lours. Several attrac- ff tive styles. Special at DJUU Second Floor One new model is of turquoise-Blue ' 'alpaca, with brown trimming others in novel ty weaves with fancy borders.. See these new Middy Sweaters. Prices range $4.98 to $18.00 New Angora Cap Sets in many attractive colors $1.95-$6Io0. New Silk Petticoats in full range of the new plain shades, changeable, etc. Extra values priced at $3.98 $4.69 to $5.50. 10,000 YARDS BEAUTIFUL NEW FANCY RIBBONS just in by express to go on sale beginning Monday morn ing at prices which mean great savings right at the time when every woman has need for novelty ribbons in making Christmas gifts. Dark and light grounds, shadsd and medium colors especially selected for fancy bags, shopping, or Red Cross bags, camisoles, coat hangers, hair receivers, slippers, pin cushions, pillow tops, etc Rib bons of dependable quality, in the wanted wide widths three immense lots to select from at 25c, 38c, 65c a yard. 50c to 65c Ribbons 38c Wide Fancy Ribbons in light and dark colors. Exquisite de signs and colorings- for making of Christmas gifts. Qualities well worth 50c and 65c OQ the yard Sale price, yd. OOU 85c to SlfLKf Ribbons VJ-JC Wide Fancy Ribbons in beau tiful floral and scroll effects colors, rose, blue, pink, navy, gold, lavender, purple, brown light and dark. 85c to fitZ $1.00 values the yard 35c to 45c'J.r Ribbons Wide Fancy Ribbons in dark warp-print effects, also small floral and fancy Dresdens in light and dark colorings, and hair bow ribbons. Ex- OP traordinary values Yd. Now Is the Best Time to Buy Gift Handkerchiefs CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS are ready for your choosing here in the larg est and best display we have ever had! 25c Kerchiefs AT 17c Center Circle, First Floor Women's all- linen and fine shamrock Handkerchiefs. Pretty embroidered one-corner effects. Dainty colors and all white. Handker chiefs worth up to 25c. Priced " f7 very special for this sale at only -L I Initial .Handkerchiefs 6 for 35c Linen Kerchiefs 3 for $1.00 3 A Few Gift Suggestions From the Garment Store Second Floor JAPANESE Kim onos in many dainty new pat terns and colorings. Crepes and silks, with rich Oriental embroid ery. Prices, $10,00 to $38.50. JAPANESE ROBES in plain colors. Styled with high collar, long sleeves and cord girdles. Quilted. Prices, $8.50 to $9.95. NEGLIGEES ;n many exquis ite new styles. Made up in silk combined with chiffon, georgette crepe, crepe de chine and satin. Prices from $6.50 to $35.00. BATH ROBES for women.made of heavy blanket material in at tractive designs and colorings. Pendleton Indian Robes in latest patterns $3.49 up to $20.00. CORDUROY ROBES in belt ed and loose effects. Lined or un lined. Prices, $3.50 to $16.50. HUG-ME-TIGHTS of fine Shet land wool all leading colors. Made with or without sleeves. Priced at from $1.75 to $2.49. Boudoir Caps at 39 to $3.50 Boudoir Sets 590 to $3.49 Center Circle, First Floor Wom en's Initial Kerchiefs. Neat script letter on sheer material. Put up in neatly tied package of six. Worth 10c each. On spe- OC cial sale Monday, six for OtPl Center Circle, First Floor Wom en's hand-embroidered Kerchiefs. Fine sheer linen with French spoke design. V and 1-16-inch hems. Many pretty patterns. &"! flf Priced now at three for DJ-vlU $1.25 Boxed Handkerchiefs $1.00 Center Circle, Main Floor At this special price Monday only. Women's fine all-linen Handkerchiefs with dainty embroidered designs in corners. Three different patterns showing in a box. Regular $1.25 P"J rtrt a box of 3. To be had only at our Monday Special at, per box tDx.Vll Plain Linen Kerchiefs Christinas Linens Dept. 1st Floor OUR LINENS have a country wide reputation for beautiful finish, sterling wearing qual ity and low prices. Whether it be a 12 c towel or a $100 linen set you may be sure the value is not to be duplicated in Portland at the price. With. Christmas only 13 days away and many gifts to buy, women who intend giving linens should make their selections at once. Beautiful New Madeira Linens Doilies, Scarfs, Centerpieces, Squares Main Floor Special display of Madeira Linens suitable for gift giving. Doilies, Doilie Sets, Cen terpieces, Scarfs, Napkins, Lunch Cloths, etc., in exquisite designs. Richardson's Linen Sets Cloth 2x2 yards, 1 fT f( i Cloth 2x3 yards, dozen Napkins, only i--t-.v vr Cloth 2x2 yards, C1 n FA ily tJ-LVJ.eJ Madeira Linen Sets Centerpiece and Doilies special only $3.0O Pure Linen Iluck by the yard for fancywork. Several patterns. Priced special, the yard at 850 1 dozen Napkins, onl dozen Napkins, only -a-CJ.Vrvr Pattern Cloths, 2x2 yards, $3-$12 Cloihs 2x2 yards, at $6 to $14 Bqth Towels and Bath Sets Initial Towel Sets 2 Bath Tow els and two Wash Cloths QQ nriroH vprv snecial. the set "Ov r - r ' Novelty Turkish Bath Fancy Terry Cloth for QO Qf Bath Robes a yard iS.O Bath Robe Flannels, yard at 40 Turkish Bath Towels, hundreds Rugs, just received at -- I J cf new patterns 35 to $2.50 36-inch Yarn-dyed Plaids for children's dresses, special at 3!)( yard. ! S1.75 Books Best Gifts! Books are not expensive gifts, yet are characterized by a dignity and worth. It is easy in our well chosen stock to find the kind of book you want your friend to receive, at the price you want to pay. Best New Fiction 1. Calvary Alley. Alice and Rice. $1.35 2. The Girls a His Billet. Berta Ruck $1.40 3. Hearts' Kingdom. Mary T. Davies ;$1.35 4. The Lifted Veil. Basil King. $1.40 5. The Major. Ralph Connor. .$1.40 6. Martie, the U n c o n quered. Katherine Norris $1.35 7. The Reversible Santa Claus. Meredith Nicholson $1.00 8. Sunny Slopes, Ethel Hueston . $1.40 9. The White Ladies of Worces ter. Florence Barclay $1.50 10. Understood 'Betsy. Dorothy Canfield $1.30 11. The Broken Gate. Emerson Hough $1.50 Good Books for Boys and Girls The Little Small Red Hen 35o Peter Rabbit Stories 85c John Martin's Annual $1.25 Penrod and Sam. Booth Tark- ington $1.35 Especially appropriate for Christmas giving:. Billy Robin and His Neighbors. J u d s o ri 50c The Boy With the XJ. S. Weather Men. Robert Wheeler $1.35 Paint Books. Doll Cut-outs. Puz zle Books 10c to $1.00 The Little Lame Prince. Mulock Penrod. Booth TarkinRton 60c The Hoy Scouts' Year Book. Ed ited bv F. K. Mathews $1.35 Hitting the Line. Ralph Henry Barbour $1.35 The Country Pennant. William Heyliger $1.3o Miscellaneous Books 1. Letters and Diary. Allan Seegar. Cloth $1.25, leather $2.00 2. Vagabonding Down the An des. Harry Franck $4.00 3. Vanished Halls and Cathe- -drals of France, by Geo. Wharton Edwards $6.00 4. My Four Years in Germany. James W. Gerard t $2.00 5. The Rape of Belgium, by Hugh Gibson $2.50 S. Laugh and Live. Douglas Fairbanks $1.00 7. Dickens' Christmas Books. Complete. India paper and leather $1.60 8. Carry On Letters in War Time. Lt. Conlngsby Dawson $1.00 9. Over the Top. A. G. Empey. $1.00 10. All In It. Major Ian Hay Beith $1.50 11. The Columbia River Highway. S. C. Lancaster $2.50 12. Cinderella Jane. Marjory B. , Cooke $1.35 13. The Wonder Woman. M. N. Lang , $1.35 Sube Cane. E. B. Partridge. .$1.35 The Sunbonnet Babies' Book. E. Grove 75c 14. The Light in the Clearing. Irving Bacheller $1.50 15. Apron Strings. Eleanor Gates $1.35 Rob't TV. Service Poems Spell of the Yukon. Cloth $1.00, leather $1.50 Ballads of a Cheechacko. Cloth $1.00. leather $1.50 Rhymes of a Red Cross Man. Cloth $1.00, leather $1.50 For the Little Ones Picture and Toy Books 5c to $1 The Real Mother Goose. Illus trated by Wright. Over 175 illustrations .$1.50 Ten of the Best Reprint Fiction at 60c Per Copy The Turmoil. Fisherman's Luck. Destiny. The Real Adventure. The Rainbow Trail. The Right Track. Laddie. The Eyes of the World. The Lovable Meddler. Gray Dawn. The Book Shop, Main Floor At 3 for $1.00 Main Floor Women's fine sheer Linen Handkerchiefs with neat ini tial. -inch hems and .splendid value. Better supply your needs at once. While they last J"f Art Monday's sale, 3 for only D-L.Vl Dainty Handkerchiefs At 3 for 25c Main Floor Women's Handker chiefs of fine sheer quality with dainty corner designs in various colors. 'Put up three in an at tractive Christmas box. On special- sale, the box only Electrical Gifts .That Please Electric Shop, Third Floor When you buy something for - the home you help make a "Merry Christmas" for every mem ber of the family. The Electric Shop offers countless suggestions in the way of electrical appliances that will be most acceptable for moth er, wife, sister or friend. Dept. Third Floor. Electric drills m various styles and sizes inexpensive to operate Priced at $5.50 up to $7.50. I' T J Electric Tea Ball Pots attract ive Xmas gifts priced $9 to $12 Serving Trays, 25 C to $15.00. Percolators at $2.98 to $18.00 Nickel Frame Casseroles in many styles from $1.79 up to $8.50 Electric Irons at $3.50 to $5 Electric Heaters $5.85 to $14 Electric Toasters $4.50-$0.50 Boudoir Sets $7.50 to $12.50 Electric Percolators in various styles, prices range $0.50 to $19 Serving Trays- at 250 to $15 Chafing Dishes $12 to $22.50 Electric Chafing Dishes in many different styles $12.50 to $24 Vacuum Bottles $1.75 to $5.50 Lunch Kits priced $3 to $6.75 Motor Sets priced $12-$42.50 Vacuum Food Jars $3.25, $3.75 Philippine Undermuslins Exquisite Gifts Second Floor Of special interest to those who are looking for dainty gifts at a moderate price. These beautiful hand-embroidered garments are shown in a wide assortment of styles and the materials are of exceptional quality. Each garment put up in a neat Christmas box. Double Stamps given. Philippine Gowns $3.49 Second Floor Philippine hand-embroidered Night Gowns in a large assortment of styles some with scallops, others trimmed with dainty edges. Splendid material. Put up in Christmas OO box. Special in this sale at low price of tUO.fx Envelope Chemise $2.98 Second Floor Perhaps she would like one of these pretty Envelope Chemise for Christmas! They are shown in many attractive styles with Philippine hand-embroidered designs. Put up in QO QO Christmas box special in this sale only Dau0 Double Stamps With Charge or Cash Purchases. Sterling Silverware .at Yz Off $36.75 Table Forks now $24.50 $3.00 Cream Ladles, each $2.00 $5.78 Gravy Ladles, each 83.80 $28.95 Dessert Knives, $19.30 $33.40 Table Knives at $22.27 Also many other fancy articles in Sterling Silver for gift-giving. Third Floor Sterling Silver table ware in two attractive patterns in a Christmas sale at li OFF. $13.40 Teaspoons now $ 8.93 $16.60 Teaspoons now $11.07 $30.00 Dessert Spoons at $20.00 $36.75 Tablespoons at... $24.50 English Bone China for Gifts Third Floor We show the largest stock of English Bone China in the Northwest. Such famous makes as Doulton, Worcester, Coalport, Wedgwood and others. Sets and single pieces suitable for Xmas gifts. Do your shopping early. Fancy Art Glassware for every use All the very newest ideas are here for your choosing New shapes, new colorings, hundreds of pieces suitable for Xmas gifts. Special Demonstration of Arona and Aluminshine Third Floor. $2 Silk Hose At $1.69 Main Floor Special shipment of 800 pairs women's high-grade Silk Hose on sale Monday at $1.69 a pair. Dependable quality, beau tiful, lustrous finish Perfect in every way. Shown in a good as sortment of the wanted shades. Regular $2.00 Hose. Spe- J- nt cial, Monday, per pair. -L.O Xmas Slippers Main Floor Women's Felt Juli ets, plush or ribbon-trimmed styles All colors. Sale Q" Of? Monday at, per pair DJLaIiJ -Children's Felt Slippers in doz ens Priced, pair, $1.00 to $1.75 New Novelty- Bags The Leather Goods Section invites your attention to a great showing of the new Handbags and Purses. All the newest styles and shapes in gen uine seal, pin seal, crepe seal and moroc co a bag makes a sensible gift. Prices range $1 up to $20 FOR MEN Leath er Card Cases, Letter Cases, Pass Cases, Cigar Cases, Pullman Slippers, Tobacco Pouches. Give Something Useful This Christmas Give Furniture Our Showing of Gift and Novelty Furniture Affords a Wide Range of Articles Suitable for Xmas Walk through the Furni ture Store, Third Floor, and see the many attractive pieces on display. Purchases will be held for later delivery if desired by the customer. Mahogany Rockers $6.85 Music Cabinets at $12.65 Music Cabinets in oak fin ish, special, this sale $8.85 $20.00 Mahogany Tea Ta ble special now' at $17.65 $25.00 Mahogany Tea Ta ble, special at only $19.90 $25.00 Nest Tables in the Christmas Sale at $21.50 $45 Mahogany Book Case , priced special only $34.95 $57.00 Jacobean Book Case priced special now $47.50 Furniture Sold on Easy-Payment Plan Come in, select your Furniture, and pay for it on our easy-payment plan Double Stamps with cash or charge purchases made. This $2.50 Card Table $1.89 Third Floor Get your order in early, for we have but a limited number of these. Folding Card Table as il lustrated herewith. Strongly con structed and well braced. Top of Leatherette. These Tables sell in usual way at $2.50 each. On sale Monay while OQ they last special atDJ-Oi Wilton Rugs $7.75 Third Floor High-g r a d e Wilton Rugs in size 27x54 inches. Choice assortment of wanted colorings in patterns to please every Q'T r7 fancy. Priced at ' " 75c Cretonnes 48c Yd. Third Floor Special lot of high-class Cretonnes in at tractive patterns for fancy articles or for draperies. 36 ins. wide. 75c grade, ylO on sale now, yard 5-!-.-'3 El-- ''llrfSr'''