THE OREGON SUNDAV JOURNAt. PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING." DECEMBER 13, 1908.
N lw Books
AND THLIR PUBLISHLRS
rN Viking tand. Norway; Its Peo
ple, ItsFJords and Its Fjelds,"
by W. S. Monroe The very wori
'viking." to the poetic or Imagi
native person, will set the Drain
as I'nlatia as It is handsome in atvls.
type and paper. "Dea-My-LiOve" looks
out from the front page In just the
sweet innocence one would expect from
-her. ''he first edition is limited to the
remarkably small numDer or JOi copies.
which are rapidly vanishing fropi our
It is pleasing to know that the very
fine work on this little book was done
ly a heme concern the Metropolitan
i-ress. rrice bi cents.
looking lot of ruffians than the crowd
on board the 'Enchantress' never towed
past Kalama. - This Journal1 was par
tially owned by Lant and Gulliver.
They owned something of everything,
even the Judge." i
,, ., . . ... i i-,. I xne siorjr ningea on bo-jib oi me wen
vibrating Into the realnvof an anclen. known methods"of Lant and Gulliver
past, made glorious .with heroic deeds! n hey-day of their Industry of up-
of strength and valor, ,Tha viKing, to
even-the most prosafcr Is generally
hasy composite of god, -man and myth,
with an Indistinct background of snow,
... - Aahtnff r.1 U r- W . Rilt In thl
day of easy transportation, many tiavel-
' era nave journeyea iv via-ma aiuu,
the reading puoiic n dwuidu tuiwii
foul. familiar with the midnight sun.
wnnwrfiil , wiLterwavs of Norway.
and the inconceivable grandeur or ner
natural ocncrv: the student has known
of literature through Ibsen and Bjorn-
son and others; D"""i2 pretty binding .and has a frontlplec
Norway as the native and of Edward ;y jenry Roth u a Pfge & Co.
plying hands to outgoing- vessels. One
of the. most original and Interesting
stories in the collection: Is "The Over
crowded Iceberg." It Is the tale of a
whip wrecked crew that took refuge on
an iceberg. The sun getting hot the
berg began to melt, getting so small
that, in spite of the cold, the men , had
to sit perfectly still lest the berg split
or turn turtle.
The stories are all so good it would
be difficult, though, to single out any
one and say It was better than the
nthera. The hnnk has an odd but very
rroniifpiece
creative tone artist.
anA th Brtfat ntcoornizea. in many of
the great collections, the work of the.
Norwegians, out i nas remained
Greig, the great
Price l.f-0.
"Peter Pumpkin In Wonderland." by
Ida M. Huntington. With a title that I
an echo of pleasant things, the author
Imparts seven delightfully - fanciful
dieam experiences to her very boy-like
nero. wnicn are cnarmingiy told in
seven groups of chapters. Woven into
the stories which reflect seven of the
year's holiday seasons dearest to lit
tle folks are a few verses with the
swing ana lilt that children love.
Miss Hunt's Illustrations are in en
ure, narmony wun tne tales, me print
ing, the paper and the binding are be
yond reproach ajid little folks will look
long oerore rinding anything so charm
ingly in accord with tha real old holiday
spiru. nana, MCiNaiiy a to.
Tha
taring
Hodgson Burnett, or, as the tit!
Cleaning,
believe,
"A
by Frances
title would
told by Queen
"Barry Gordon by William Farou-
Monroe" toarry a great muUitude o, "K- t ke"tcs , "world
Jeople Into the very heart or yiKing i , 1)ra in n lt8 var atlons.
u and make , them 'amlllaiv not "iVth"lnful death
avana rtt a .. HminVa rrt. anrf the motif O
the book is the horrible experience of
tha son In overcoming an mnerueo.
taste foi liquor. ; . ,
Two -brothers in . love with their
irwouid be hard to- recognise: viking f? JWV ',,VV."J.
JLXufiSSLSS'S ?o ?irth7'man; dven-vTres-together
- ... into a -unnuecutlva narrative.
with the great natural features, tne
great literati and tha great artists, but
with the places and people in that close
Intimate manner which taices away ins
feeling that you are viewing your suo
jects from afar.
Harrj llnriinn la the wild and adven
turous spirit of the book, who goes Into
the uttermost parts of the eartn, ana
whvrr ha rrea he Is sure to find
something t to appease his appetite for
the '. new i and unusual, ths wild or
thrilling. ' Egypt furnishes a back-
srround fnr some or tha molt interest
inir and hacardoua incidents in the book,
incidentally gives occasion xor
vivid ' and ' life-like pictures of
Efi-vht and- lta nannle.
But no. matter in what part of the
world Barry Gordon Chooses to wander
the author is equal to the occasion, and
paints, tor tne reaaer, a vivia ana rem
istlc olatnra of the slace and neODle. '
xne style, or: tne oook is ciear ana
straightforward, while the author has
stamped it with much Individuality,
Jt is not so unusual ror two brothers
same girl, to
tftA ..rl. TV
. viking period, giving many of the tradi-
tiona wnicn wom iminKivra.imu iu
aotuat hlstorys of the country. It la a
country of Intensely Interesting history,
and Mr. Monroe gives a most compre
hsnslve outline of It from its earliest
- period to the present. Of, the people of
Norway the author says: "Because of
i,. As.an-anhin iimlntkin. . the Scandi
navian peninsula Is the home of the and Incidentally
..rt Tiutfmic ethnio stock.'? He then some vivid ' and
enters Into their various characteristics,
some of which are familiar to almost
- every American tnrougn imvum come in
' contact with them in our wn country,
htit manv others would : astonish the
ordinary person. .
in writinar of the Dersonal character
istics of a foreign country an author
is very spt to be biased In his judg
' ment through the treatment he receives
at the hands of the people, but Mr.
Monroe seems to have escaoed this dan
ger and has guarded himself against
' It by almost wnoiiy omitting opinions,
and ov confining himself -to a 'statement
f facts. Indeed, this Is a character
i.dn n Kin atvU and of this book. Ha
- cuts his information In a clear, concise is divided Into six different books, eac
and readable way, so terse and to the marking a distinct period in the tale.
point , that not a line can be skippea 1 it very handsomely Illustrated by
without . ioainf someining worm reau-i Harry Townsend, and Is printed on
lng. .. , 1 heavy cream paper, and well bound.
1 Another or the tmngs mat win aur- Tn McClure Co. Price, $1.50,
prise the ordinary reader is to learn I
how nearly ft republic Norway really is, l "Jack Harvey's Adventures," by Ruel
and according to the showing made by I perlcy Smith. This is the same "Jack."
Mr. Monroe she might teacn us some i wh0i . one capacty or another, has en
valuable lessons in what a true demo- tertained the young readers for some
cratic government anuuia ub. . time in the "Rival Campers," series,
doubt, has much to do with the wen The scenes of this story are along- the
known fact, that th Norwegians are ,Mt neBr Baltimore. This time Cap-
our best emigrants and grow into our tain Haly hanghles two of he boys
, ucn '"'.t'."" j '.. i ; I aooara nis iisning crart, wnere ne lll-
us with no snobbish Ideas of a decaying treats them and even threatens murder.
SI ?.rac&.r2' n.f".,! ..? campers, in their own boat, pur-
,"",,.r'.."-"-"ir4 hit th.V hnM; "ua ine iisn ng Doat. overtaking it and
' f" iiri TLr. 1,1 -iir i7 .iroir, I rescuing tneir companions, also captur
" f"..?"....1" S Haley and his mate, landing then
Hit
to be In love with the
work and worry over ootAessing her,
and the pangs of conscience that are
sure to come over It situation of this
kind; but the author's way of handling
it in this story is not only original, but
nas many unusual leatures. xne stor
.a . I . ,lAm . i Fhulr hl flrAn I . ' -3 - ---- " .w
Tk. v.-. .!.,. ivnr marnil rnl" " u oi good, surring ao
?he..r?, chftr5r. .wa5.iT!rmia.-a venture, and has a stimulating moral
oy im jum "c I with temDeranra as lta motif Whlla
tem. with Its serfdom, never got a foot- r,, "-Tf eJ?? A Li".0"-.-.!!?"
fcold in the nortn. tn torIe. the mMm nnw tTnnr
( Tin autnor gives a very inwrwiing h.it. .. th.. Vi"",.
account -pf gow they , handle the liquor unaest onablv the besT' vet"" Thl
question.-
Norway, which seems to
solve1 the 'problem about as nearly as It
has vnt been solved. Under this sys
tem the author says: ' "Norway origi
nally consumed more alcohol per Inhabi
tant than any country in Europe; today
unquestionably, the best yet. The
oooks are gotten up in a most attract
ive manner for the holldava. and thl
number is well Illustrated bv lunula n
Gowlng. L. C. Page Co. Price, 11.60.
her annual consumption per inhabitant T,"Vn tro?,wM"'8 "1
is' less than every s European- county, j f MT";n foreword the daugh-
with the .exception Of FinlandV where,
since the adoption of women's surrrage,
the boose business has been practically
legislated out of the country.
"Onlv a fourth of the quantity of
spirits is consumed In Norway pet-in
make us
Crosspatch.
This Is one of those charming- little
tales that are half fair v. half natura
and wholly sweet and refreshing. It Is
in unirorm style nd binding with
"Racketty-Packettyy House," "Coxy
Lion," and several others that have been
brought out as' previous holiday attrac
tions for children that have not out
grown the fairy story age. The spring
uijrnnwi ,. (s , ora. Dy me gooa genius
who brushes the lingering Ice from the
ambitious buds, dusts off the snow from
the peeping green, and does all sorts of
inings- uae mai, mat are necessary to
bring out the prl m rose s. for primrose
aay, nna ror tne poor little- walrs to sell
on . the streets. Mrs. Burnett. the
is too well known aa a writer of chil
dren r stories to need any commenda
tion - from the reviewer, more than to
ear tnai wun ner years ner style grows
more- sweet and tender, and It has never
found truer expression than in this lit
tle book.
The Jllustrstlons, in colors, by Har
rison Cadv. whlnh u.i.nnv fllmu.1
o'hdr page, are Irresistibly funny, but
,"". appealing quality mat cannot
fall to reach tha. haart . nhlM
The Century Co. Price, 60 cents.
Society
(Continued from Page Three.)
ter explains the close sympathy and
collaboration of heraelf anH mnih..
through manv vears us In a lahnr nt
iuvb iriey wrote ine Doems cnrrtainarl in I A nrettv wnrllna- fnnlr n
this little volume, saying, "that before home of Mr. and Mrs. William G Jonea
her mother passed away they had spok- Wednesday evening, when their only
pretty home wedding took place
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. oih.
eon, 2 North Union avenue, Monday
evening when their daughter. Estella
Maude and Daniel D. Story were united
in marriage by Rev. Benjamin Young.
pastor of the Tavlnr atntot f ft
vnurcn.
At 9 o'clock the bridal narlv antaxuwt
mo uanora 10 ins airaina nr tha i ..
hengrin wedding march, played bv
Mrs. H. V. Caroenter and Xllaa p.si-i
Chandler. The bride was given in mar
riage by her father. The hanurifnl
ring ceremony was performed. The
bridal Dartv stood under a rnnnnv nf
Oregon grape and smllax from which
was susDended a beautiful waHHinr
hell. The bride wore a gown of white
silk organdie over satin and carried a
shower bouquet of white carnations.
miss urace etory. sister of the bride
groom, was the bridesmaid and wa
attired In pink silk and carried a show
er bouquet of pink carnations.
The bridegroom was attended hv
Frank Schlatter. The parlor and din
ing room were beautifully decorated
with Oregon grape, Christmas ferns,
white chrysanthemums and smllax.
After the reception a wedding supper
was served. After a short wedding
trip Mr. and Mrs. Story will be at home
at 2 North Union avenue.
William O.- Jackson and Miss Lavlna
Ruth Williams were married in tha
reception room of tho White Temple
Wednesday by Rev. J. Whltoomb
Brougher, D. D. Only Intimate friends
were present.
A pretty wedding took place at the
performed was prettily decorated In
chrysanthemums, ferns and Oregon
grape and the dining room was deco
rated in tha same scheme. : . - v.
After the ceremony ft wedding supper
was servea. uniy relatives or tne bride
ano groom were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Dunn will reside In
roruanu.
Harry J. feme of San Francisco and
Mrs. wn A. Kunde ot white Salmon,
Wash., were marled In the White Tem
ple reception room Thursday afternoon,
Rev. J. Whltcomb Brougher, D. ., per
forming the ceremony. :
Alex Kin neberg and Sophia Knutson
were married at the home of J, C.
Lewis, 388 Division street, December 10.
Rev. O. Hagoes of the Norwegian Luth
eran church officiated. They will move
to Falrvlew, Nev. ,
At the residence of the officiating
clergyman, 271 College street, Wednes
day evening. Miss Ella E. Evers and
Bert C. Cook of Portland, wera married
by Rev. Henry A. Borden. Mr. and Mrs.
W. T. Mackey attended them.
On Friday. December 4. Jamea W.
Taylor and Miss Cora, Lambert were
united In marriage In the White Tem-
Ele reception room. Rev. 3. Whltcomb
rougher, D. D., oflclating.
In the Whlta Temole recention room
last Saturday afternoon, W. A. Covell
and Miss Bella Lindsay were united in
marriage, tev. j. Whltcomb Brougher.
u. jj., oiiiciaxing.
Ole Gunnesdal and Julia 6chellerud
were married at the Norwegian Luther
an parsonage, 425 E. Tenth street. De
cern oer iv, oy xtev. -. xiagoes.
Henry Myers and Miss Pearl Blnklev
were married In the White Temole re
ception room Mondav. Rev. J. Whlteomb
Brougher, D. D., officiated.
f- M
coMiyq EVENTS
Much Interest has been aroused bv
the promised appearance of Santa Claus
at the Christmas party of the Wistaria
club. Monday evening. December 21 at
Rlngler's hall. The club announces that
final arrangements have been made an 1
that Santa Claus will have a surorts
for every one present. ' Dancing 'will
begin at 8:30, musio to be furnished by
tsuies- orcnestra. . xne ciun members are
C. M. Tirrany. E. E. Wedemeyer, H. H,
Thomas and A. Woelm. who will be as
sisted by Mrs. A. Woelm, and ths Misses
Bessie jttcBrme, rersis Bluings and
Lilla winters. , . ,
Among the many , events scheduled
for holiday week Is tha coming Inter
scholastlo prom and -reception to be
glvn New Tear's . nlgbt at Ringler
hall. A large commute of , students
representing the colleges of the north
west is working up the affair, which
promises to eclipse . anything of ths
kind ever attempted here. -Ths large
gymnasium -will be used for a reception
and the ball room for dancing. Many
prominent matrons will , act as patron
esses. .. -.. ; i: :
The Cathedral. Ladles' Aid society
win hold a pasaar, December 17. 18 and
IS, in the Medical building,-corner -of
r"ark ana Aider, -n tne grouna rioor,
for the benefit of the Old . Folks' home.
Christmas souvenirs, dressed -dolls.
aprons and fancy work - will bs for
sale. A booth lor the sale of Red Cross
stamDS will be in operation. Friday
afternoon the ladles will entertain their
frlenda at cards. AH friends ara cor
dially invited. . .
,....... '. .
Invitations '-have been Issued for tha
first annual dancing party of tha Nam-
yenoh club, to be held at the East Side
Woodmen hall, .Thursday evening. The
club members are: Fred, 8. Johnson,
Chris P. Kllnker. , Henry M. Hogue,
Ralph W. Maria, Wilfred K. Slater.
Peter A. McDonald D. MoB. Entler and
Wllllara L. Lightner. . The patronesses:
Mrs., J. A Qudgel, Mrs. C, H. Johnson,
ana ta.ru. w. a., e later.
Tha young women of St.. Stephen's
panan win conauci a car a social Wed
nesday- evening at Forty-fourth and
E.BSI iayjor sireeis.
Tha X. 8. A.' C girls are planning to
give ft closing leap year party on New
Year ere at Ringler halL
r
a-
PERSONAL
Mrs. Emllv Hamnson left Portland
lRBL-week to spend some months with
her sister in Salt Lake City.
Mrs. Fannie Klter. one of Oregon's
pioneers of early days, leaves for
'jl
It is elaborately Illustrated with half
tones reproduced from chototrraDha.
which have been gathered by the author
irom various sources, as a wiiole it
is one or tne most elegant or the holi
day editions. L. C. Page A Co. Price 23.
"Israel Bruna." hv nndhoni n,nii
This Is a historic tragedy In five acts!
The scenes are laid in Bruenn, and the
date Is 1454.
The action centers about Rabbi Israel
Bruna. thouizh aevernl rf th.
characters play strong and prominent
parts. While it is a drama that would
pernaps never make a great success if
staged, particularly In thla inv nf nrnh.
and manv I le in nlavs. mlnflrftma o r, r) i .
of their escapades, which bordered on it Is a work of unusual dramatic power
.. -,J merit, ii. ia entirely de
void of humor, and that, with its In
tensity of purpose, would also militate
against a successful staging, but for
Us history and its pure literary style
It Is quite worth studying. Richard G.
Badger Co. Price J1.25.
t "The Elue Peter," by Morley Boberts
J-Mr. Morley has excelled himself In
these fine sea stories, which sparkle
with fun and humor, but which are
' well salted with truth and Information.
They ore strong, free and as natural
s ss the wind and wave that form their
v. background. One story which will be
of particular interest, though perhaps
not be of credit to Portland is fount
on page 59, "The Strange Situation of
' Captain. Brogger." It is the story of
the "Enchantress." which is introduced
- to the reader as It lies in the Portland.
-.- harbor loading wheat. It very thinly
disguises tne names or a once famous
- sailors' boarding house firm
, the criminal and received newspaper
attention at tne time, nave oeen used
to embellish he story.
'.v i Portland claims better conditions
now. but the pity of It Is that theso
things which did exist should be uer
petuated in a book that will live as
long as this one. Here is a part of
what Mr. Roberts has to aay of the
"Rose citr :
"Portland Is ft hard place; there is
no harder place in the world. San
Francisco, for all its reputation, which
It owes so greatly to tha gold times.
is a sweet ana easy neaitn resort com
pared with the trading capital of Ore
gon. Oregonians from all parts of the
- stats aay it Is a selfish city, with no
mora sense of state patriotism than an
. Italian city of the fifteenth century had
of national patriotism. But in- these
days Portland is beginning to get a
trifle nervous about its reputation. It
, Is beginning to get written about and
r the truth' is told- occasionally as to
whst goes on . there. This-- Is why
sudden and- remarkable disappearance
of Captain Brogger, two days before
the "Enchantress ' waV due to be towed
down stream to the ocean, caused rather
more sensation than it might have done
a few years ago. .
- Then OomeS soma account of the two
sides taken by tha newspapers. "One
reporter declaring that a more evll-
"!5HS!55!!!!- SSSSSSHSSSSS
THE KING OF DIARIES
"Llla Sari." bv William r un..
This Is a gripping romance of love and
r .j , . . "u ueniure. tne scenes being
laid In the southern Pacific. It is auda
cious in Its descriptive details, but true
to the laws of life and nature
Lila was aueen of Paradise island, In
the eastern seas. Her veins carried the
hot blood of the orient; she lived in
magnificent Snlendor in a mnnnar
fitting her love dreams and passionate
nature. She Is a new type of heroine,
and one that will be appreciated by the
reading public.
it can De safely said that anv one
licking up the book will not fay It
lown until thev have f.nlaharf it Tinh.
ard G. Badger Co. Price $1.60.
'The Child and the Dream." by
Marlon Cook. Again Portland has to Its
credit ft little Christmas book, of no
ordinary merit. Last year the very
puiar nttle poetic fancy, "Where
The bride was becomineiv attired In
white and carried Bride roses.
The parlor In which the ceremony was
. . . . . a 1 .v. i. I en nr havlna- f hem nnhll.h. K.,. An , Man .... r wn a ...!.,, I
tion before the adoption of the Goteborg eluded the great hurrying world would rlage to Edward Dunn, Rev. Mr. Du-
sytstem. " "-."Tne uoterjorg , system i " r, 5.. '"l""- ineir simple i oois ofriciating,
has operated so admlraoiy in tne scan- ""- , ... oaugnier now puDiisnes
dinavian countries that It Is keenly to "m. doi in memory or ner death," but
be regretted that no American com-1 to can to mind arresh her abounding
munity has had jthe temerity to give It 'lie. In a little biographical sketch
a fair trial." Luaina Btrong Mills is shown to be a
Writing of Ihsen, tne autnor says: "l "llu"ul" airengtn oi ooay ana
"Ibsen Is distinctly a surgeon of souls i Intellect, with an abounding energy and
and as such he is unquestionably the remarkable adaptability that could meet
first psychological playwright of mod- a"i successfully occupy any position
em times." wa caned upon to fill, or any task
It is pleasant, for the revlewer. to go she was asked to accomplish,
on quoting from as fine a work as this There seems to be little difference
. and a great temptation for it is so full between the literary merit of the poems
of quotable things, but It would not be written by mother or daughter, and both
fair to the reader who has such an lm- tend to the same line of thought a
mense treat before him as the book. In tender sympathy toward human nature.
Its entirety, will be. a reverent trust in God and an optlm-
The volume itself is ft work of art. lstic outlook on life.
It is beautifully bound In dark green The work would hardly be classed
and gold with the Norwegian coat of with those of high literary excellence,
arms In red and gold for cover design. s it is often faulty and imperfect, and
wiere is not any great depth of thought,
but this Is more than compensated for
by the inspiring hope and faith that la
ever present, and shows out pure and
bright from every line written by either
The book has a very fins halftone of
the mother for frontispiece, and the
face looks out so dear anH with an m,,v.
character it might well be taken for
Co p I $l 26tS' Rlehrd ' Eadffer &
I These Are The Last Days
ALL ENTRIES FOR OUR
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X MUST BE RECEIVED BY
! DECEMBER 16TH
Unless we have your entry before our store closes on that date, you stand
no chance of getting one of the CASH PRIZES. All tbos. who
have not entered the contest should do so at once. - Come into
our store and any of our clerks will give you all the information1
you need.
THERE IS STILL A LITTLE TIME. BUT
YOU M U ST HURRY !
&)e Needlecraft Shop
147 SIXTH STREET
Formerly 382 Washington Street
attle to make her home with her daugh.
ter, Mrs. Charles Kauffman. She leaves
many friends who will miss her.
Mrs. J. Mattson and Mrs. A. Green,
"ui" vi oumiue, are visiting j
I
A. McKlnnon oi
their
thla
mother, Mtb, J,
city. " 1 -
. Mr- and Mrs. Simon Wolf, th lat
ter formerly -Miss Caroline Solomon,
have returned from a five weeks' trip
through California. They visited Los
Angeles, Del Monte and San Francisco.
They ara at Elton Court for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Swarta (the latter '
nee Brumberg) will receive - their
friends today from 2 to S, at their resi
dence, 255 Cherry street, at Cherry
court
i
Mezgers Jewelers and Opticians, $41
Washington st. bat. Tth and Park.
GREAT
XMAS
JIC SALE
Now on in full blast. A mild season makes it necessary for us to .
; sacrifice every fur garment in our splendid stock. Here is a rare and ,
( seasonable opportunity to purchase good, reliably made furs at the ;
lowest prices ever offered in Portland.
WeM
ake the Furs
We S ell
Brook Mink Scarfs in pretty ef
fects, trimmed with American
ermine; regular $6,
Sale Price $3.75
Brook Mink small Stole, good
style, well made, well lined;
regular $6.50,
Sale Price $3.95
Iceland black Lynx Throws,
very popular fur, trimmed with
heads;. regular $7.50,
Sale Price $4.85
Natural gray Squirrel Throws,
satin lined, long effect: regular
$8.50,
Sale Price $5.25
Jap Mynk Throws, a splendid
wearing fur; regular $10.
Sale Price $6.25
Brook Mink Stole, new animal
effect, trimmed with tails and
heads; regular $10,
Sale Price $6.25
ALL FUR COATS RADICALLY REDUCED
EXTRA VALUE
A natural Squirrel Set, Tie and Muff; a popular set (1A Of
for misses; sold as high as $18 in this city, sale price J)lv.OO
FURS REMODELED AND REPAIRED AT REASONABLE
PRICES
M.
Gumbert
f - Successor to the Nonpareil. v
Better Values Manufacturer of Fine Fura Importers of Cloaks
and Suits
334 Washington St. 124 Seventh St
3
For the Newest m Wearing Apparel Visit the "Style Store"
N
FEEETOfl
S I DO
MM
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luesday
3 to 5 P.
I.
On Tuesday, December 1 5th, between the hours of 3
P. M. and 5 4P. M, Santa Claus invites all the children
under 1 0 years of age to meet him at this store, where he
4
7; f., - c,z l I,,
CilSTiiiS GIFT;
Sterling Silver Sets
Gifts of elegant simplicity and rarely beauti
ful designing, which will express to the receiver
the careful discrimination and thoughtfulness
of the giver. '
Now the "Style Store" is resplendent with
suggestions for gifts of beauty and real utility.
Real Ebony Sets
Everyone appreciates above all else articles
for the dresser. You should take especial pains These toilet articles, used 365 days of the year.
. I i r ty. f o-i "t .i . . - '
to see our elegant stock of Sterling Silver Toilet
Sets for women and Military and Navy Sets for
men. They are the very latest and handsomest
patterns on the market -the new California
Poppy, Thisue, Boquet, Ophelia, Etched, Colon
are remembrances that appeal to both the ar
tistic and the practical. Every set is a rare value,
most Moderately priced. Handsome three-
piece toilet sets of real ebony, French -plate
ial, and Lenox designs. These handsome three- glass, fine French bristles, sterling silver mount-
piece sterling silver toilet sets, like illustration, ing. Price $6.50 Up.
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Iowa Hood River," was published bv
ias Cook. and. through It tha !,,
carved for herself a place among tha
Dent anown literary people of Oregon.
The present work bids fair to sending
her still hieher in the ranks of the
literary world, and bringing; to her state
a greater reoutation for writer. r
tua.-n- ana poeuc atyie.
While the theme, or cast of the nraa.
ent story can hardly be called original,
Miss Cook has stamped the oonceptlon
with an individuality that besoeaka tha
poet, though the text ia entirely In
prose. i. , -
Little Dear-My-Love doncelvea the
Idea of writing a story for the Lady
JMother's Christmas gift. -and haa it wall
on the way when she is tucked into bed
fas the night. In her sleep the charac
acters of her story visit her and- she
sees wnat ready impossible beings she
has created. The-1 morning comes and
she finds a gift of another' kind. This
undoubtedly the author means to point
the moral and adorn the tale, but a more
will give away dolls, horns and lots of pretty toys, to all
the good little girls and boys. Every child must be ao
companied by an adult Remember the day and the"
hour and don't miss him.
include a fine French-plate mirror, French-bris
tie brush, anoS tortoise-shell comb, in a beautiful
case. Low prices are another interesting feature.
Men's Sterling Silver Navy Sets, . including
the four brushes of fine French bristles, at very
moderate cost .
Men's Sterling Silver Military Sets of two
brushes fine French bristles; prices equally
pleasing.
Military Brushes, of real ebony, "sterling
mountings, $350 XJf
The Jewelry Section of the "Style Store" is as
corhplete as - any exclusive Jewelry Store in the
City. While the prices are low in comparison
with values, only articles that come up to the
"Style Store" standard are carried,
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Our monthly account
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convenience to Christ-;
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, Let us help you solve this perplexing problem
with a. few timely suggestions : -
Signet Ring
Cuff Buttons
Smoking Set V
Chain Fob
Scarf Pin Writing Set
Match Case Watch, Etc
The beautiful and ornamental, of course,
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Liocket i i Brooche . Ring
Cut Glass v , Opera Batr lewel case
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