River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-12-11

Two weeks from to-day is Christ
mas! The stores everywhere are
displaying their Holiday attractions,
and the thought uppermost in the
minds of all is the question of the
selection of Christmas gifts. We
made trip through the stores OF
the Journal patrons the first of the
week and found a wonderfully COM
plete assortment of suitable and
worthy Christmas gifts, and 10 fa-
cilitate the Christmas shopping of
our readers we will attempt to emu
merate as many of them as posi-
BILE.
At c. F. Winters jewelry store
are gifts to suit every member OF
the family, and at prices to fit any
purse. In the jewelry case are
watches, rings, neck chains, brace
lets, pendants, pins, brooches, cuff
links, and the like. He has a line
of cut glass ware that is new and
up-to-date in every particular. Other
splendid gift bargains can be found
among his stock of electric pressing
irons, warming pads, grills, toast
ers, stoves, chafng- dishes, porcula-
tors, and water heaters (the last
three can be had with either electric
or alcohol heaters.) The electric ia
BILE lamps make a beautiful as we'll
as useful present. In table ware,
such as knives, forks, spoons, tea
sets, etc Mr.. Winter has a line that
for beauty and value would be hard
to duplicate. For those of musical
talent fitting gift can be found In
the music department, where there
are violins, guitars, madol1ns, har-
monicas, accordions, etc., and sheet
music of all kinds, and also Victor
victrolas and talking machines.
Freeman's drug store has out its
annual display of Holiday goods,
and this year it is an exceptionally
good one. An especially fine feat
ure Of this display is their line OF
complete manicure sets, In neat
leather rolls, prices ranging from
81 so TO So. Their toilet sets IN
ebony and ivory, military brushes
in ivory, toilet waters and fancy per-
fumes in Christmas bottles, shaving
mirrors, etc offer splendid as
sortment along that line. Other
good items on their counters in
clude the self filling fountain pens,
leather goods such as writing pads,
music rolls, collar bags, coin cases
and cigar cases; cigars and pipes
and cigar and pipe trays, photo al
buns, initial stationery, fancy
Christmas boxes of candy, kodaks,
Christmas letters and cards.
AT Newcomb's furniture store the
selection would be more generally
for the older people. Rockers are
the chief Christmas stock of the
furniture dealer. The Gums Sec
tional bookcase will probably APP
peal to many, and many lady will
undoubtedly be delighted with
Free" sewing machine. There are
also other good selections in birds
eve maple dressers and chiffonn1ers,
touches and Davenports, kitchen
cabinets and the many other items
of a complete and modern furniture
store stock.
A fine assortment of gifts for Fa-
Their, Brother or him" is to be
found on display at Hagestad's.
Initial silk handkerchiefs, dress
gloves, neck-ties and things Of that
sort are always appreciated gifts
for the men folks. For Christmas
gifts Hagestad has them in pretty
Christmas boxes, singly or in sets
One feature gift package contains
set of handkerchiefs, pecktie, sox
and garters, all to match. Hand
bags, suitcases, trunks and all
kinds of mems clothing are also
carried in stock, and will suit the
fancy of Christmas shoppers.
At Taggart's, The Rexall Store, F."
they are featuring the Christmas
boxes of Liggett's chocolates and
creams, which they claim as the
best in that line the market has to
offer. They also have well assort-
ed list of good books for sale, as
we'll as the usual line of stationery,
Holiday cards and toilet articles.
Their Partisan ivory toilet articles
are an attractive line TO choose
Christmas gifts from, and they also