THE' .OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, : PORTLAND TUESDAY EVENING, , DECEMBER 17, 1912.
lie fiefer. 6 franr Sore s JVof Open Tonight Bui Will Remain Open TomorrouMigM 'Till 9:30
NURSERY Mothers who wish to come "to the store to shop will find comfort in bringing
the children to' our Nursery, fourth floor, v Miss Elizabeth King, a trained nurse, is in charge.
The Nursery is ' under the auspices of the Portland Fruit and Flower Mission. Toys and
other amusements provided for the. entertainment of the children while parents shop.
MAIL ORDER PATRONS will find great satisfaction in the: service- rendered to them at
this season 'through bur splendid Mail Order Service. They'll be relieved, too, from the
crowded traffic of the streets. Expert shoppers to make the same careful selection as
if they . purchased in person. All Mail Orders "carefully filled the same day received.
IJeier (Sb Frank's at the Height of Holiday Readiness-;?The Xmas Store-Helpful
i
6th, 6th. Horrlioa md Aldw Bts.
RED CROSS SEALS Use them
on your Christmas packages and
help, in the obliteration of the white
plague. Secure the mat special booth.
First floor. In the morning, Misses
Ailsa MacMaster and Harriet Cummins
are in attendance. : In the afternoon,
fturnft mnA Clemen-
tine .Lambert ; t f
The Big White Autowhich
meets the various incoming
trains is for the special convenience
of out-of-Portland patrons. Just a
few moments' drive and you're at
Meier & Frank's, Portland's "Christ
mas Store Helpful.". No charge
fori the service.
A Meier & Frank Merchan
dise Bond Is the happiest so- .
lution.of the pondering question as
"what to give." Attractive litho
graphed bonds, issued , in " any
amount. The recipient choosing from
'any section of the store the
article he or she most desires
Gift Suggestions Hundreds
of them will be found in the lit
tie folders specially made up for your
convenience. Ask any floorman for
them they'll facilitate your gift
choosing, and act as reminders as
well. Don't fail to ask for the
little gift-suggestion folder.
Dine in Our Tea Room On
the. 7th loor Away from the
rush and turmoil of the holiday
throngs.; Quick and efficient service
but one of the many attractive fea
tures. Unexcelled cuisine, orchestra
music and singing. Music dur-
ing Afternoon Tea, 2:30-5 :30."
Mimiik HolMay gale Men's and Women's NedLwear-Chcose Today for Gite
At25c
YouU find a surprising as
rsoxtment. of .Neckwear for
women,-ev.erjr, one y suited . for . gifts, j being
packed ' in iridividuaMakcy boxes. In great
variety you'll: find -Jabots, Collars, Stocks
and Robespierre Collars. , . ...
At 79c
'AVe have an . exceptional
offer to make in women's
Neckwear,: each piece Jn a holly box. Beau
tiful hand-embroidered Neckpieces, trimmed
with real Irish-' and Cluny Lace. Every one
I Af Off You'll- find tjie popular and
" ' much sought plauen or roint
tie Venise, Neckwear, for women showing
collars, yokes, chemisettes, coat collars and
Stocks, in 'wonderful variety. Neckpieces
ihat sell regularly" at $1 to $6. ,
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A f" CAm We offer regul ar 75c
ni WU lengths of Shadow Lace
Tleating2 and V inches wide, V yard
lengths. Each piece in separate box.
At 50c
We include a very pleasing
line of women's Neckwear,
each packed in a holly box for gifts. In
this lot are jabots, cascades, stocks, Robes
pierre collars, bows and Plauen collars.
At $1.98
There's a most attrac
tive array of regular
$3 to $5 Neckwear. A beautiful display ot
Irish corchet and Cluny jabots, collars,
stocks and chemisettes. You're certain to
find a most appropriate neckpiece in this
group. ' '
A JKg We have grouped together
t, SVJt t dainty lot of Shadow
Lace and plain net Guimpes, in white and
ecru just the kind yon would ordinarily
pay 35c . and 50c for. They're made wit,h
lace yoke and lawn body, taped at waist.
At 25c
Choose a dainty Fan of
Ostrich or Caribou. For
party use or theatre they're always popular.
Each Fan packed in a separate box.
Maribtm Stoles (& Muffs Off
More popular this season "than ever
before are Maribou Stoles and Muffs.
Tomorrow we offer our entire line $5
to $35 at off. Stoles 2 and 2 yards
long, 5 to 10 strands; also 18 and 24
inch ostrich Boas.
SQL
Real Lace Neckwear at Off
Exquisite ? Neckwear, of Irish crochet
and Cluny lace. Dainty and beautiful
Coat Collars,' Yokes, Fichus and Stocks
that you'd ordinarily pay from $5 to $50
for. 'During this sale a remarkable re
duction of 1-3 is offered on entire lot.
"At Think of purchasing regular
nh $10 to $15 NecHwear, In the'
most charming of designs you'll find - real
" Irish crochet and Cluny collars, yokes, coat
collars, chemisettes and fichus. Truly an
; exceptional opportunity. '
At 9Bc Satin RotesP'erre Collars,
, Jabots attached, of ecru
' lace. Ordinarily you'd pay $1.25 and $1.50
for these beautiful Collars..
A O C Beautiful chiffon, crepe and silk
Scarfs. In figued, plain and
changeable styles, Also Spanish lace and
Egyptian silver spangle Scarfs, 36 inches
wide, 2 to 3 yards long. Regular $10 to $20
Scarfs, special for this sale, each only $5.
'2:':i:k--'- ' "' :il-:r:, v;-'
At There's a charming assort-
rt'fjlU ment of Endic6tt beaded
Neckwear. Egyptian colored and each one
a style that any woman would appreciate as
a gift. '
At $2.98
We've a - wonderful
array of figured trepe
and chiffon Scarfs. Purchased in the regu- I
lar way, you'd pay from $3.50 to $6.50 for .
just such Scarfs as these. They're two .
yards long, 22 to 36 inches wide. Also of
plain crepe, m all colors. ' v ' -
A f CI OR You may choose froaUil
.7; " . i the latest conri-ntinn
., -
in Neckwear for women, fetching conceits .
in , Robespierre Lace Collars of Shadow
Lace. In-white, black and. colors. Neck-,
wear that sells regularly at $2.50, $3, $3.50. ',
At 25C The PP"laf "College Wid- ; .
Xl. 4J qw" Bows, made of narrow
velvet ribbon with rosebud " decoration.
Each bow in a separate box and a winsome
gift selection. Regularly 35c.
At 16c
Neat and attractive Jabots
of - fine quality lawn.
Trimmed with Val. lace. Each in a separ
ate box. Regularly 25c
JUST FROM PORTLAND CUSTOM HOUSE
Novel Bracelet Watthes
Gunmetal Bracelet Watches $4.98
Gold-Filled Bracelet Watches .$7.98
JUST as we, were completing this page adver
tisement today our enthusiasitc jewelry
chief hurried into the advertising office and placed on
the desk a just opened box that had only a few mo
ments before been rushed from the Portland Custom
house. "
"Here they rae," he said "the fad of the hour and
the greatest values in the new and novel Gunmetal
and, gold-filled Bracelet Watches that Portland has
ever 8eenJ''.i;.nd; Jhe.,.moment you see them in. our
jewelry section ; tomorrow :. you'll agree heartily with
his unprejudiced opinion.
Beautiful little Bracelet Watches One as sketched
above -purchased by our Paris office the moment they
were obtainable jn Switzerland and sent in bond ex
press to the Portland Custom house.
f All have the unique adjustable arm band. Sun!
a gift to please the miss and woman are these hand
some little Adjustable Brr.celet Watches.
Gunmetal Watches at -S4.98, 5-year gold-filled
P.rarrlpt Watrlips at S57.fS '
REG. 25c KNITTED
NECKTIES ONLY
They're a most appro
priate gift these knit 4-in-hand
Ties! You'll find
them in endless variety
of colors arid' patterns,
and every one in a fancy
Xmas box. ,
25c SILK TIES ON
SALE FOR ONLY
19c
Beautiful Ties for men.
Four-in-hand styles, in a
great variety of hand
some patterns and. col
ors. All silk, each one
neatly packed for gift
purpose in Xmas box.
50c KNIT AND
CROCHET TIES
Exclusive styles and
patterns of silk-knitted
and crocheted Ties, ev
ery one in four-in-hand
style. Endless assort
ment of styles and pat
terns. COMBINAT'N
SETS FOR ONLY
5c
Beautiful Silk Tie nd
one pair of Hose to1
match, or Silk Tie and :
Handkerchief to match.
Made up in Combination
Sets and packed in fancy
Xmas boxes. All solid
colors. "
29 c
i
if'
COMBINAT'N
SETS FOR MEN
$1.00
An acceptable gift for
any man is the combi
nation, of Silk Tie, Hand
kerchief and Hose. All
packed together, in ap
Eropriate holiday gift
ox. Other sets at $1.50.
$243 KNIT AND
CROCHETTIES
$1.15
Handsome and exclu
sive patterns of knit and
crochet Four - in - Hand
Ties, all of pure silk and
high grade. Of bias,
cross and diagonal
stripes. Also- all wanted
plain shades. ,
MEN'S FINE SILK
REEFERS ONLY
$1.15
Why not choose for
the man one -of these
beautiful Silk Reefers?
Made of fipe quality
ribbed silk, in choice of
black or white.
MEN'S DRESS
PROTECTORS AT
$1.29
An ideal gift for the
man of discriminating
taste would be one of
these Silk Dress Protect
ors. Always worn with
evening dresses. Choice
of black, white or gray.
Ties That Sell Regularly at 50c and 75c
Each in a Holly Box
BY FAR the greatest Necktie offer of the week! Mowhere else has such a sale been attempted!
Vast assortment of Silk Ties in flowing-end style is included in this. lot. Every desired pattern,
including all the newest; In light, medium and dark shades. Every Tie in a fancy Christmas box. Choose tomorrow from
this great array of 50c and 75c Silk Ties for only 29c. Just Xnild th MorrUon street Entrance
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THE BEST SILK HOSE MADE
TO SELL AT $1.00 THE PAIR
it Q ILK-MAID" Hosiery has won for itself an
enviable reputation both for wearing quali
ties arid beauty. Every pair is fully guaranteed to give sat
isfaction. Feet heavily reinforced, 7-inch double welt tf
tops. In black and all colors. And always, the pair
vomen'i 65c Hoe--Of
-silk lisle, imported make. In
black only, reinforced at all
wearing points 6 prs. AC
$2.50 the single pair iC
Children's ztc Hose And
also sizes for misses., , Of
fine black lisle, with seam
less feet 3 pairs for C L
65c the1- single -pair' wv
Alto Silk Hose F 6 r
women. Of pure thread silk;"
In black only. Fine quality
and well known for C A
wear'g qualities, pr. 1JU
Women's $1 SUk Hose-In
black only, with purple band
at tops. Of thread silk, with
lisle split soles. Spe-.'TC-'
cial sale at, the pair I wC
Kayser-s $1.50 HoseOf
Italian Silk, Made in colors
only." Beautiful omality
Silk Hose. Priced, pair 1
Kayser's Hose Of thread
silk, with double lisle tops.
Made ln..,black only QC,
Price, the pair, at only V JC
Women's $2.50 Hose Of
extra heavy . weight : ' All
thread silk. Made in col-, tfO
ors only. Special, pair
Misses' $1 Hose Of thread
silk. J Have lisle 1 tops ; snd
soles. Made in black only.
Specially reduced for EQ
this sale only, the pair vVQ
Fnncv Gift Box Free With $1 Hosiery Purchase
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Every Man Finds
Comfort in Bath
ILobes
O C 1$ Our Price on
tjf J O J $5 Garments
A FORTUNATE purchase by our
clothing chief makes possible
this exceptional reduction in the price of these
Bath Robes for men! They're here in all want
ed colors and patterns, exceptionally well
made and a, gift from which any man would
derive great comfort and usefulness. Made in
all sizes -to fit men. of every build. In blue,
gray, tan, red, maroon. . With cord or button
fastenings. Sleeves piped with satin. They're
regular $5 Bath Robes, and an unusual offer,
in which we offer you your choice, each $3.85
, The Kin's Btor Tlilra rioor
Fflricy lGift Aprons
A DAINTY and thoughtful gift to choose for any woman
r pr miss would be one of these Fancy Bib Aprons!
nicies a .wuimruus .variety 10 select trorn. Uf fine lawn and
Svlsviunlilj-trimmedin-- lacer emhrotdnyand 1 rffl"
ribbon. AH s included in this sale- at exactly F HCG
47c Fancy Aprons, special 25 73c FaLngy Aprons, 'special 5Q
?1.C3 and $1.48 Fancy Aprons, specially priced tomorrow, at
7.
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Holiday Sale of Gotham Shirts
$ 1 .50
and $2
Grades
98c
$1.50
and $2
Grades
98c
EVERY Shirt in this immense special showing is of the famous high-grade
Gotham makethe name that means highesKquality, smartest patterns
and perfect fit and make. . ' . '
And the purchase is due to the yearly concession the Gotham Manufacturers make at the Hol
iday time and that due to the immense quantity buying of this famous , line. Gotham goods are
sold here only. in Portland. . ; . : -
See the great display in the men's Underwear section tomorrow you'll find every Shirt fresh;
crisp and new. Of. excellent quality fabrics, cuffs attached plain and pleated fronts. Not a Shirt
in the lot worth less than $1.5& many of them $2 and.even more. Choose for gifts or personal use
' ' - ' ' ' " ' ' ' Tlr new Jnu Inia Aliw Btrtrt Bntrtee.(
Give Her a "Nemo" for Xmas
Special Holiday Offer $1.50
111 OMEN who participated in the first.
"V, Christmas Gift Sale of a year ago
'will welcome the news of this second splendid offer I
And the special offer at $1.50, as advertised all over the
land by the Nemo manufacturers is indeed a splendid
one. Not a regularly made "Nemo," but a model
specially made for this one, event alone. And you're
safe in concluding that it's a model sure to give satis
faction in every sense of the word. ' )
Not a self-reducing model but a corset suitable
alike for stout and medium figures. You'll find in them
the same materials and workmanship as fftund in higher
priced Corsets. ' Have ' the Triple-Strip Re-enforcements,
assuring long . wear. Front steels are the
"Nemo guaranteed." 1 - ' .
Hose Supporters are the Lastikops. Model is of
fine coutil, with medium low bust and modish long hip.
Every size 19 to 30. Choose for , gifts for wife,
mother or sister. -. 1 ' '
Nemo Special at $1.50
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Mid-Month;Sale oflGroceries
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Telephone
Private
Exchange
Marshall 4600
or A-6101.
TELEPHONE ORDERS TAKEN AFTER 7 A. M. DAILY
Special Coffee, the pound 27
Victor Coffee; pound only 30
-Early-Dawa-CoffeCr pound 32
Meierfrank Coffee, pound 35
New Dried Apples. 2 lbs. 25 '
New Dried Pears, 2 pounds 25
New Dried Peaches, 3 lbs. 25
New White Figs, 4, lbs. 25
Seeded Raisins, 3 packages 25
Golden Dates, 2 pounds for 25
Layer Raisins, 2 pounds at 25
.ParU-JMfxedCandyr2 lbs.25
Pop , Corn,, 3 pounds for , 25
Cranberries, 2 quarts for.25
Aster Milk, four cans at 30
Eastern Lard, medium pail, 77
Small White Beans, 4 lbs..25
Searchlight -Matches, 12 bx. 40