The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1913-12-19
WHERE AND WHAT TO BUY FOR
CHRISTMAS

would be most pleasing to your
friends, and send in time for Christ.
mas. either by messenger or by par
GELS post.
IL you are in doubt, twenty, ten,
i've or even a one-dollar gold piece
would make an acceptable present
You can get gold pieces in any mint.
ed denomination at any of our banks
A Ford touring car would be high
ly appreciated present One of those
beautiful cars can be purchased on
most satisfactory terms from Mr.. Ed
ward Tucker. The price, delivered
is only 1903. Visit his garage, and
see what busy business man he is.
A dinner or supper to few choice
friends would be a delightful enjoy
ment for the Christmas yuletide. The
Harrington offers superior induce
-ments for these functions.
A pocket knife or carving set
=, would make a nice Christmas pres
ent. The Marion Hardware Store is
making speciality of these goods.
The Court Pharmacy is offering an
unlimited number of choice articles
to select from. Fountain pens and
shaving sets for men. Toilet sets,
candies and many exquisite presents
for the fair ones.
Harley Brothers have on display
presents that will crafty the wife or
the husband, the grandmother or the
grandfather, the sweetheart and the
children.
Nothing will make child happier
than a bicycle. The Ocala Bicycle
Shop, Fire Chief Chambers, proprie-
tor, is offering attractive inducements
in this line. Santa Claus ought to
visit this shop, SO as to make the lit
tie ones happy.
Marcus Frank is Offering elegant
things that will serve for holiday
gifts. They are useful and will be
money judiciously and economically
spent. Read the list of suitable gifts.
Mr.. A. E. Burnett, who has been
with US SO long, and whose store is
always popular, but more so during
the Christmas holidays, has long
list of specially attractive articles OF
the latest and finest makes and
shapes in precious stones Of all kinds,
gold, silver and glassware.
Todd and Company, who are living
up to their motto, "No fit, no pay"
are offering fine line of overcoats
and stylish suits. Don't overlook
their place when starting out on
your shopping expedition
Nothing is more pleasing for the
parlor, dining room and hallway than
lamps and candelabras. Electrical
call bells, and electric hand-iron is al
most household necessity. Waiter
son Tucker has really beautiful as
sortment of all kinds of electrical sup
plies. His store cannot fail TO please
you.
E. G. Rivers store OF Quality in
the Harrington Hall, specializes over
twenty articles that would make
Christmas presents that would be
very greatly appreciated by the re-
cipients. Read the list. 1t embraces
everything from tie or handkerchief
to an overcoat.
The H, B. Masters Company are of
ferinig many things suitable for
nj CT y11o haV& so1s
ing on Fancy House Shoes" in all
sorts of soft and splendid feathers.
This firm has things equally attract
i've in the hardware and grocery de-
partments.
One of the most attractive adver-
tisements in our list is that of H. A.
Waterman, Ocala's young haberdash-
er, who is making a big success of
his business. He says correctly that
WATERWAYS is the place to buy"
The advertisement is attractively
written, and the window is attractive
1y displayed. Join the throng and Wis
1t this ideal haberdashery.
The o. X. Teapot is making a spe-
eialty OF Snow Mellow" 1t will save
the economical housewife many dimes
in the cost of eggs Snow Mellow was
on exhibition at the Marion County
Fair and was as popular as the
Maxwell Blend Coffee" Besides this
item the o. K. Teapot is advertising
all the condiments that go with the
Christmas dinner.
The Carn-Thomas Company is max
ing a run on fresh roasted coffee
tomatoes and Blocks crackers.
One of the prettiest little Christmas
stores. just opened, is that of C. R.
Kreger's. the corner room in the
Ocala House block, directly on the