- sugar TIS, TIES and more TIBS | | 1 A patern to suit every taste. Neat Paisley foulards for Granddad; an ombre cheple for Dad; a regimental stripe for Husband, and a really humdinger jacquard for Son, $0.50 to $2.50 Especially for him! A cosy lightweight wool DRESSING GOWN, that will make an outstanding gift this Christmas, $10.95 to $21.00 In rayon $7.95 t0 9.95 Warm eiderdown cloth $4.50 R WINDBREAKER. Superbly styled by Duval and other leading manufacturers. $16,95 Here is a novel gift! Give him a miniature gift hat, attractively boxed. At his convenience, he may: then ex- chanbe the minitaure LOT aut visit BILTMORE HAT, of his OWN choosing. 2.75 4, $6.95 Nest. Th Hs most popular item can be worn as a 5 a jacket, and makes a timely gift. Priced originally al§11.50: We are clearing those remaining a $7.95 {Eteasant Plain shades and smart plaids, { pL EXE IS something: the boys are enthusiastic about! Garba. ine SKI CAPS lined with flannel, and with GOGGLES Jetathed. The lads will love one for Christmas, $1.50 ty young man's current ambition . . . . to possess Of these new CLUB CQATS! Absolutely "the thing" ot i o% With the younger set. Three quarter length, in good (Sine) /°°L lined throughout. In green, blue, scarlet and ATTartly pibed with white, The keenest price in 8. A = 2 $11.95 OPxifibe gift. The increasingly popular INITIAL ULable eather, with his initial emblazoned on bright metal buckle, | $9.50 NYLON HOSE! The threatened shortage has materialized. We have made great efforts to se- cure adequate stocks, but we fear that there will not be enough to meet all demands. So, to the early bird will go the nylons. NGERIE will be' scarce, too, particularly slips and night- Wns. There is, of course, much inferior merchandise out; but this we have left severely alone. We hall have a ited supply of SLIPS, from * $2.50 to $4.25 cluding a few Sulette and Formula. Also a small quantity SILK NIGHTGOWNS by Silknit, from $4.25 to $8.95 © have a good supply of PANTIES, BRIEFS, and STEP- 'S by the leading manufacturers. 98¢ to $1.50 ool ateh'her eyes sparkle when she unwraps a beautiful, ilted, SATIN HOUSECOAT! Perfectly tailored by licnit in delicate blue and pink florals. $13.95 tailored b: where you can take full advantage STIONS These days of unsettled conditions, bring us face to face with the problems of stretching the family budget to include Christmas Shopping. It is, therefore, with great pleasure, that we present this opportunity to shop close to home, of lower prices--the result of buying before the government removed the subsidies. DE: fer realyl happy with a new dress for Christma. "at the moment, an excellent stock. Models to | to the Journ, stv1e ang figure. Buy now and have the pick of them all. The best always sell first! $10.95 to $16.95 The "Martha Washington" dresses, are, without doubt, the finest HOUSE DRESSES on the market. We have them in a wide variety of clever styles and eye-catching colours. Crisp, crunchy fabrics that really stand up to much wear and tear. A sensible gift for the lady who enjoys looking neat while working around the house. 3 $2.79 to $3.50 sLadies BLOUSES by Tooke. The famous man-tailored blouse that is unsurpased in its field. A gift that shows good taste. $3.25 to $4.50 SWEATERS and CARDIGANS always please the menfolk. Choose from our extensive variety of soft plain shades, popular reindeer patterns and trim Jantzen jackuards, $5.95 to $10.95 j Our stock of Ladies CARDIGANS and SWEATERS is the largest ever. Shetland pure wood cardigans with matching pullovers in a multi- tude of colours. Super- Soft Rennie Reindeer Sweaters that are thrilling to handle. And a host of other dream sweaters to de- light teen-agers to ma- trons. $3.95 to $8.95 So you want to give her something "out of this world" for Christmas! Why not an Oakdale styled WINTER COAT? Superbly made in a variety of up-to-the-minute styles, it is sure of a warm welcome. If the style or size you desire is not In stock, let us have it made specially for you. (14 days or less!) $45.00 Children's SNOW SUITS are one of the world's most serviceable ggiments. They lok cute, too! It goes without saying that few gifts for children could be more acceptable, Our stock is large and varied, and reasonably priced. For instance, a lovable one-piece Chinchilla suit, lined through- out, With hood to match, sizes 1-2-3, at $6.95 Hor the slightly older child, a strong gabardine, warmly lined and in asorted shades, with hood to match: $6." Many others in velours; fleecy wools and frieze cloth. Sweater days lie ahead! See our extensive range of SWEATERS for children from 6 months to 16 years. Another gift thought--one of our very smart all wool knitted suits for the very small boy. Splendid value at $3.98 PARKAS. Every boy loves a parka. Make him happy with one for Christmas, and at the same time assure yourself that he is adequately equipped to face the cold weather. We have many styles at various prices, but we recommend our special $11.95 gabardine, lined throughout with a very warm plaid doeskin, with detachable fur trimmed hood. GLOVES-- For men. The ever-popular Yule- tide gift. Warmly lined capeskin, in brown, natural and black. $2.50 to $2.98 Genuine deerskin, un- lined: $4.50 DRESSES. For the infant and right through to the teen- Bift fit for a princess! Tooke C VJAMAS, in smart stripes. Assorted colors and sizes. ; $7.50 Epemmmmm ez ager. Irresistible styles in finest broadcloths and silks for theh infants. Grown-up styles that will excite the junior misses. The prices are right, too. SRRoesRRnnmRe GIFTS FOR ALL THE FAMILY Always an ideal gift for a man. A suit of smart broadcloth PYJAMAS, packeil in a special gift box. Choose from the best made in Canada--Tooke; Arrow; McGregor: B.V.D.: ete. $3.98 to $6.95 In warm flannelette: $3.00 to $3.75 SHIRTS, we fear, will be scarce--particularly good. ones, Nevertheless, we have, at the moment, a good variety of Tooke, BIV.D,, and Arrow. We suggest that you buy these early, for they will last but a short while. $3.00 to $4.50 Our Handkerchief Bar will again be beseiged during the next four weeks; for what Christmas gift is more popular than HANDKER- - CHIEFS? We have a od grand stock this year -- pure linen hem- stitched hankies; some fn finest lawn with dainty embroid- ery; and a very spic- ial line of Madeira In- itial handkerchiefs. 25¢ to 98c A princely gift! A warm well made PARKA, that will ensure his being warm on the iciest days ahead. See our gabardine parka, lined with Pure Sheepskin. Ttis the warmest garment in the land! $12.95 to $21.95 San you think of a more useful gift than a RAINCOAT? Our Duval coats are made for the man who wants style With utility. You will save at least 200; by buying our coats, for they were purchased before the subsidy was $14.95 to $23.95 You simply must have a peek at our BLOUSES, before completing your holiday shopping. Our styles and values compare favourably with a er- fine wool Sizes 3 years to 16 years, A° gift every girl treasure. $3.98 to $6.95 GLOVES For Ladies! A sensible git ure on the cold days. Max Mayer's Leather Grandmere Angora Chamoisette t which brings pleas- $2.50 to $3.50 1.10 to $3.95 $1.59 to $2.25 For the skiing enthusiast! Comy "AFTER-SK1' SOX. Just the thing for relaxation in the lodge, after those exhilara- ting runs down the snow-clad slopes. Gay, bright colours and patterns by Grandmere, $1.98 Oh, yes, be sure to visit our Ski Corner. Here you will see winter. $12.95 to $14.95 SKI PANTS of the finest gabardine. Many popular shades to chose from, | $8.95 Girls leather SKI MITTS, warmly lined, make a very Popular gift. In red, green and brown at Also 8 very large and inviting array of girls wool mitts ang gloves, in cheery plain colours and bright jacquard patterns. 98¢c to $1.50 You can't go wrong with men's SCARVES. We have them In every style, colour, pattern and fabric; including authen- tie all wool tartans at $1.35 that represents the best scarf value obtainable today. Others from $2.50 to $4.98 Few gifts for men are more prac- tical than SOX, or more desired. We have a larger array this year than ever bofer. By the very best makers, too. Patterns and styles to suit everybody. 69c to $2.00 BUNTING BAGS of the very finest Chinchilla, Attractively trimmed with satin or white fur, Straight bag style: With arms and legs: $5.50 HE ROSS STORES « OAKVILLE a ee SESSR RARER Se 27 ii fon | PAGE SEVEN ht G SE: Si 22 (Bed a 2 77 iz = iz ee 7 Fn EE EE Peas = = na (A 2 270 et. Ds! | 'begin} | makin}