Daily British Whig (1850), 11 Dec 1909, p. 23

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We show all the best madels in Men's Sweaters, with the Coat easily in the favorite. Plain or Fancy trimmed, 85¢. to $5.00. See Our Plain White and Plain Grey Pure Wool Sweater at $3.50, See Our Special $4.00. lead as a Grey Fancy taimmed Sweater Oocat, at $1.50. CARDIGAN JACKETS, See Our Special, 50c. Then ouff attached or detached patterns. Soft Sweater See Our lige of fancy the latest novelties. Coats, $1.00. Shirts for Dress! Bosom Shirts. | selections early. { see our nobby $1 Shirts, | , all new | $1.50 Shirts pleated fronts and fancy trimmed Shirts, Workingmen's Shirts, 50¢., 75c., | 75¢c. to Night Ro Underwear See Our make. Wool derwear, Penman's make, a suit, Spring Needle Underwear, winter weight, $1.00 a garment, "Hosiery Fine Cashmere Hose, 25¢, Hose, Fancy, Fine Cashmere 28¢., 35¢., 50¢. Quvercoals | A good looking, well made Col- lege Ulster with new military ocol- lar, or a mice Black Cheviot Over-| coat with velvet collar. Quercoats, $15 A Swell QUEEN'S or 'VARSITY | ULSTER collar, Bone of Green COAY, in two nobby and Brown, velvet collar, just the quiet dressers. Dainty Gir Most to begin y the gifts fo friends out of the way beioré the hol- of resolved last another our Chritmas and get dear two score of year sday rush hegins. But most of us, alas | tind ourselves early in December fn just the same desperate state mind, with Christmas only a few weeks away and not a thing ready. There are so many friends and such short purse strings to meet the de mand, that just about this time the nicely printed and illuminated Christ mas remembrance cards look tempting as a way out of the perplexity; but even if such a card be thoughtfully of Fleece Penman's Special, $1.25 a suit. See Our Fine Natural Wool patterns, the newest shades or al fine Black Melton Overcoat, with silk coat For the Woman Who Loves Bridge. sent unmarked so that it may be passed on to another season, some trifle in one's own handiwork will be much more pifzed by an appreciative friend. Dozens of useful little gifts there are which take but a few moments in the preparing, and which may be contrived from odd bits of silk ribbon from the piece drawer. Several gift hints ae given. "sewing kat" is a dainty and remembrance for tha friend who does fancy work. In a ribbon wound em- *broidery ring sits a hitle white pussy built of canton flannel and equipped or The novel 01d As You Feel It's a simple matter of Swomach and Liver, Take 9 S vescent SOLD EVERYWHERE. fT---- their See Flannel Night Shirts. See med White Twill Night R new collar. Un- at $2.50 | This is something swell Suits. See Our Harvard Suits English Blue and Black made with hali-indh | | { | See Qrar Baltimore Suits, in latest shades of Brown, Green and | Bronze Cheviots. style Herring See Our new line of for | Trousers, in fancy patter $3.50, $4, $4.50, $5. with shoe button eyes and pink lined ears. 'I'he puss supports a spool of No. 60 cotton, that always useful weight, and thimble, wax and efwery are suspended from the ring by rib I ons, The heart-shaped sewsng kit is made «f pompadour ribbon, four half hearts leing at the centre, and in the four aflgles thus formed are fastened spools «f thread, pincushion, thimble and the like, A fancy needlecase and vanity out- fit are illustrated in another photo- graph. The needlecase imitates a daisy, with petals made of white rib bon, and the centre of yellow silk is painted ivith water color to represent a 'ttle face. The scalloped flannel leaves, filled with needles, ready threaded, and various sizes of safety pins, will be appreciated by-the man who travels, The variety outfit shown in the same photograph is just large enough to ke carried comfortably in an opera glass bag or handbag, or it may be slipped iw the pocket in an evening coat lining. The little case is made of two circles of cardboard, one pro- vided with a shirred pocket in which ie tucked a chamois case filled with talcum powder, and the other bearing a tiny round mirror, set in behind a ring of the cardboard over which is a shirvng of silk. The bridge score' bag mades a charm- ing gift for the friend who likes a rubber. Broad satin ribbon fs used for the bag--or rather two bags, form- ed by loops of the ribbon. {One bag holds (the long score pad, the other a pack of playing cards. Extra are added as a finsh at the top of the bag and the ribbon may be de- corated, as suggested, with water col- or flowers, or with the card emblems of spades, clubs, diamonds and hearts, Glove mending to make and usually acceptable. Small scissors, darner and one of the braided strips of colored mending silk ave attached by ribbons to a celluloid ring. A thimble and needle case con- taining fine glove mending needles | will add to the uscfulnies of the git. In the same photograph with this glove mending set is shown an | alwais practical if humble gift al safety pan holder Nothing like pins astray in the CXS SPOra- ting fashion, and safety pins, despit size, seem to disappear with wonderful rapidity Black and wiste | safety pins in several sizes may be] attached to the EKttle bone rings| which swing from' the ribbons, and the gift, while very inexpensive, will surely prove most acceptable. ' Pincushions are appreciated by one's bachelor friends. For some strange reason mer disdain pin trays and silk case wo loops sets are easy are to go most when they do have infrequent need for a pm, like to find it in plain sight on a wishion where it need not be fumbled for. Pin-cushions in & man's room sem to have a talent for he Our Special 75c. Our Special $1 Fancy trimi- Pajamas, $1.50 Neat patterns and new coloring. Suits $15 At this price we show some very lap Three different styles of coat. Grousers { silk, | % ANTISEPTIC THROAT bes | Fancy | | obe, with | | | very special. | The H. D. Bibby Co. KmasGittstorMend Our Store fairly glows with the spirit of Christmas and we promise you the best of service looking or buying. Make your See Our ete. | of fine | Worsteds | seams. | the | i Worsted is, at $3, | arlhe coming soiled and dilapidated, so the woman who knows a man with a pen- chant for dainty pincushions may fnke him a new one each Christmas and thus easily solve a usually vex- ing question, A ring pincushion is a novel {dea for a woman friend. In the centre of 'an ordinary round or' heart-shaped cushion is set a tall, slender cone of cardboard covered with silk matching the cushion. Over this cone the rings may be slipped, resting on the "soft cushion at the base of the cone. An apron bag for fancy work makes a charming' gift. Such a bag be made of dotted swiss or of other desired material. A very prac- tical apron bag, sven recently at a church fair, was Of coarse cream col ored scrim laid over pink silk, the scrim being darned in a bold, geome- trical pattern with pink floss. Tue bag was as wide as an ordinary lap sew- mg apron and nire to ten ches desp, and was drawn up around the top with a silk ribbon run: through a casing. dhe apron portion, sheer white lawn, embroidered pink forget-me-nots was attached to the inner edge of the top of the bag may any ot with Two Dainty Sewing Kits. ind could be either turned up and tied about the waist, or tucked, along with the fancy work, into the bag | when the sewing hour was over. It is | always well, when making an apron to line the bag portion with light for the work within will be bet ter protected from dust when the ap- ron is not 'n use, A paper and string bag, last Christ- mas, delighted a busy housekeeper bay, 7 as | @ébristmas Neckwear We show the swallest line of Neckwear at 50c. that was ever shown in Kingston for the price. Special We give a fancy box with nearly every article you buy. \ The H.D. Bibby Co. Kingston's Only One Price Clothing House. Glove Mender and Safety Pin Sets. who was alwavs beng asked for these neediuls and had never: po d a definite receptacle for them. The bag as a large one, made of creton, with the so that plenty of wrapping paper could be stowed away. Yong the upper edge at the back izht strip of wood, such as is used for the hem of window shades, was yun and the bag was hung from cords attached to the eed of this lath. On the front of the bag were two pock- is, one for bunches of twine, the oth or for stout. wrapping cord. For the woma friend who prizes a'nty. helonrin sachet bags made of loops of three-inch satin ribbon, pretty gift. 'The Kittle bags stufied weth cotton and tied around the top with baby ribbon of the same shade. 'Before the bag is closed up, a pinch of some delicate sachet powder is dropped into the A set of these little bags, to slip into the sleeves laid side gussets at a make a are cotiom designed bodices in dresser drawer be accompanied so of the ribbon: this sachet be pinred to the front of the Corset sachets are fn various ye heart-shaped sachet being the daintiest. For a very friend the corset sachet A long loops of the ribbon, filled with the perfumed cotton and covered with a little slip of dotted swiss or hand- embroidered batiste, which may be re- moved frequently and laundered. of may sachet, hag to corset shapes, one of slender be bv a corset may of Strange Occurrence In Church. A peculiar accident happened in a church at llford, Eng, one Sunday recently, which created no little stir amongst the congregation. While Mrs, Isabella Lucas was sitting with friends in a pew near the end of the organ, one of the massive pipes fell out and struck her on the head, in- flicting severe injuries. The doctor who attended "her . said that but for the force of {he blow. being broken by a thick bonnet which she was wearing have the lady would certainly been killed | Tenn., has completed a design dent Fancy Boxes, 50¢., | See Our Special 34.75 Genuine Joeather Cases We carry a fine line of Cases, Trunks and Valises, See Our Basket Suit Cases, at $5, beautifully finished case, lined, with extra pockets, straps, We show something very in a Leather Case. at $2.50. Grunks $2.25 to $12. Silk Handkerebiefs In Fancy Boxes, 50c., 75¢., $1. Suspenders, in Pretty Cuff Links, Some 5¢., cost about double elsewhere. NEW COLLARS, 2 for 25ec. SCARF PINS, 25c., 50¢., 75c. Fowne's . Suit Fowne's Fowne's Suit See Onur Gloves. Gloves, $1.00. : Dent's Unlined Kid Gloves, $1. We show a great $1.00 line of Men's Gloves. Unlined, Lined Kid English Dogsikin, $1.00. Lined Moaha, $1.00. Monarch Gloves, Mocha, $1.00. Other lines, 50¢ to $4.50. Special $2.00 Purlined $9.50 Suit Cases. A leather- special | Hats | 2 | We show all the latest styles in | Men's Stiff and Soft Hats. Price, $2.00. No higher. One $1.00. See Our See Our set in specials, at $1. These lines would Knitted mings are See Our the Vests Special. ABOUT WOMEN. At the frequent archery contests in England there ware over three dred women contestants. In England the women are also very prominent in rapier exercises, not a few of them beng able to. handle the swosd bet- ter than many men. The 'Maternity Hospital, of Minonea- polis, of which Dr. Martha G. Rip- ley is in charge, is said to have the lowest degth rate in the world. The hospital has been conducted for the past sixty years. Mrs. Margatet Usher, of Lawrence, Kan., is known as 'the "Grand Old Lady of Kansas." She is over ninety years of age and her husband served as secretary of the interior in Lin- coln's cabinet. Miss = Belle "Kinney, huo- of Nashville, which chosen for the monument which is to be erected to the South- ern woman. It will be the first monument of its kind. This is the first year there has been no hazirg of the girl students . at Bryn Mawr, the well-known woman's college. The hazing was stopped at the first of the season by the presi of the school, Miss M. Carey Thomas, who delivered a sovere ad dress against the practic may be Ventriloquism In Mature. While pioneering in. South Brazil, Mr. Withers was struck by the tlow and plaintive cry of some. creature calling in the night. He. was at first impressed with the idea that it was the cry of a child, but the tones soon convinced him that this could not be the case. : "I had never heard," he says, "a more pure and limuid musical sound thdn this was. The pleasing effect pon the ear was but little diminish- wl on learning by what animal it was produced. The vocalist was 5 frog; and soon another from a more distant spot took up the strain, and the two sang together, now in solos, now in chorus. "Curious to see this musical frog, I took a torch from the fire, and went to look for him. I arrived at the spot wherice the sound was proceed ing, but as I stooped to search the grass, the music seemed to float way to another place some yards distant. "1 followed, and still the souna moved, and nowhere could I discover whence it came. I searched for nearly a quarter of an hour, without being able to fix the spot, and then I gave up in despair. "The fact is, this frog is recognized to be a ventrilognist of no common order. I have many a {ime since heard him crying in broad Jo light ; and the power of ventalognism 1% no doubt given him as a protection against the numerous aod other frog ememies that would other wise be guided by tie scanl, end soon render the species extinet." Cranes Why don't you try Carter's Little Liver Pills ? They are a positive cure for sick headache, and all the ills pro- duced by disordered liver. Only one pill a dose. ! . Waterloo court, a new apartment house for women only was opened in London, Eng., some time ago, and it was fillkd within a week, Smoking Jackets We are showing three swell pat- terns, in Smoking Jackets, at $6 Bath Robes $3.50, $4, $4.50, $5. $3.50 and Caps Golf Caps, 50¢., 75c.. $1.00. Conduroy Storm Caps, 75c. and 50¢. Fur Band Cap. See Our 75¢. Knitted Band Cap. $1.00 Driving Caps. FUR COLLARS, 2.50 to $4.75. "|' FUR CAPS, Real Persian Lamb, Combination Sets, Brace, Garter | g4 84,50 and Armlets, 75¢c., $1 a fancy boxes. to $9. Faney Vests Vests, with fancy trim- all the go now. lines at $2, $2.50, $3. Our $3 Vests! wil! equal, any of showing at $4.00. elsewhere, See Our Scared To Death A curious case of an old woman be- | ing frightened to death by a pet coon occurred near Greensboro, Ala., a few nights ago. After she had retired to her bed, and while there was no light | in the room, the old lady saw an ob- | ject crawl over the bed toward her. | She slapped it and pushed it back, | but it came again. The woman then | became irightened and got out of her bed, when, to her dismay, she dis covered that the thing as still pur- swing her, Thinking surely: that it By Pet Coon. she was so overcome Dressing Gowns See Our Special, at $7.75, Plain Blues, Browns and Greens, fancy trimmings. with Rich mottled Red Eng- | lish Dressing Gowns, at $9.75. was a "haunt," she sepeamud, and other people on the place ran to ner. By the time that any one got there' with fright that she could searcely. speak, and died ghort!ly after. It was learned that the object that had beéen following her was a pet coon. nm ------ The steamer Haverston foundered in Humber, Eng., on Friday, after a col lion. The captain and steward were drowned. This Store is a Mighty Nmas Tree Gifts galore--look where you will in this store and vou"ll find Gifts--Gifts to the right of you--Gifts to the left of you--Gifts in front of vou--(tifts by the thousands --The bright--the beautiful--the daintv--the desirable --the useful--the serviceable--the lasting. It would take pages to mention of giving is in the choosing, so come all, but the chief joy and see, Evervthing going at SALE PRICE. Come early TO-NIGT AND ALL NEXT WEEK to The Johnston Shoe Store Cor PRINCESS AND WELLINGTON STREETS.

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