"SUGGESTIONS
FOR YOtJR
CHRISTMAS GIFTS,
BY THE
Morrison Bros. Co.
HICKORY, yv. c.
Cent's Gold watches, from $25.00 U
$50.00
Gent's Gold-filled watches, from SB.OC
to $35.00
Ladies' Gold watches, from $12.00' te
$40.00
Ladie's Filled watches, from 18.00 to
$30.00
Diamond Rings, from $5.00 to $200.00
Fancy stone set rings, from
1.50 to sls
Misses' Rings, from 75c. to $5
Baby Rings, from 50c to $3
Gents emblem rings from 2.00 to 10.00
Ladies diamond brooches 6.00 to 50.00
Ladies' gold brooches 1.50 to 15.00
Ladies' filled brooches 50c to 3.00 .
Ladies' gold guard chains 6.00 to 15.00
Ladies filled guard chains 1.00 to 6.00
Ladies' gold pendants 1.00 to 8.00
Ladies' gold handle umbrellas 3 to S2O
Opera glasses, pearl and gold mount
ed, 4 to 15.00
Gent's gold cuff links 2 to 8.00
Gent's filled cuß links 25c to 3.00
Cuff and collar boxes 50c to 3.00
Silver match boxes 1.25 to 3.00
Silver thimbles 25, 50 and 75c
Silver toilet sets 4 to 20.00
Siiver-nandle tooth brushes 50c, 75c
and 1-00
Silver-handle manicure files 25, 50, 75c
Ebony darners, silver handles, 50 to 75c
Emory bags, silver mounted, 25 to 50c
Silver manicure sets 1.50 to 10.00
Silver brush and comb sets 1.50 to $8
Silver tea bells 50, 75 and 1.00
Silver cups 50c to 4.00
Silver-mounted clothes brushes |1.25
to 5.00
Hat breshes, silver mounted,l.2stos3
Velvet brushes,silver. mounted 1.25t052
Bonnet brushes, silver mYd. 1.25 to $2
Silver-mounted whisk brooms 1.25t053
Silver-handle pocket knives 1.25t02.50
Pearl-handle pocket knives 1.25t01.50
Stag-handle pocket knives 50 to 75c
Ladies' gold and silver-mounted pens
25c. 1.50 and 2.00
Gent's gold collar buttons 1.25
Parlor mantle clock 4.00 to 8.00
Candelabra sets 8.00 to 10.00
Cut glass vases, 4.00 to 8.00
Cut glass individual nuts 1 1.00 apiece
Cut glass olive dishes, 1.50 to 6.00
Cut glass salad dishes, 10.00 to 25
Cot glass celeries, 2.00 to 6.00
Cut glass salt and peppers, 1.00 to
1.50 per pair
Leather cuff and collar boxes, 50c to
3.00
Handkerchief boxes, 25c to 2.00
Jewel boxes, 25c to 2.00
Ladies' filled pendants 50c to 3.00
Ladies' gold bracelets 6.00 to 20.00
Ladies' filled bracelets 3.00 to 8.00
Misses' bracelets 1.00 to 5.00
Children's bracelets 50c to 5.00
Ladies' gold cuff pins 1.00 to3.oo'a pail
Ladies' filled cuff pins 25, 50, 75c pr.
Child's gold dress pin sets 2.00 to 5.0 C
Ladies' gold mounted combs, side and
back, 5.00 to 8.00 a pair*
Ladies filled combs, side and back,
50c to 3.50 a pair
Ladies' hair baretts, gold, 2.50 to 3.0 C
Ladies' filled hair baretts 75c to 1.00
Ladies' gold crosses 2.00 to 6.00
Ladies' filled crosses 50c to 2.00
Ladies' gold hat pins 2.00 to 8.00
Ladies' filled hat pins 50c to 2.00
Ladies' Dear 1 and silver handle um
brellas 2.50 to 15.00
Photograph, albums, 50c to 4.00
Cologne sets, 50c to 4.00
Framed pictures, 25c to 10.00
Dennison's crepe paper, 10 to 25c
Garlands for decorative pui
poses, 20c
wax sealing sets, 50 to 75
gum labels, Xmas design:
10c per package
Xmas cards, 25c -
•" Xmas bells, 10c to 1.00
" handy boxes
" paper doll sets, 25c
doilies, 5 and 10c per doz
Santa Claus stickers, 10c p
box
jewel boxes, 1.25 to 1.50
lunch set, 25c
Carving sets, 1.25 to 6.00
Music Department.
Sohmer Pianos, from 425.00 to I,OOC
Starr pianos, from 325 to 900
Richmond pianos, from 265 to 400
Packard pianos, from 350 to 900
Chase pianos, 265 to 350
Willard pianos, 225 and up
Silver napkin rings, 75 to 2.50.
Silver toothbrush holders, 1.00 to 1.2
Slver bread trays, 2.00 to 10.00.
Silver tea strainers, 1.75.
Silver handle shaving brushes, 1.25.
Silver military sets, 2.00 to 10.00 '
Stag handle brush and comb sets, 3.00
M 0 ,
Individual solt and peppers, silver top,
1.00 per set of two
Ladies and gents card cases. 50c to
2.00
Gent's bill books, 50c to 3.00.
Bureau sets, 1.25
Water sets, glass, 100 to 1.50
China Chocolate sets, 3.00 to S.OO
Chocolate pots, h*ud painted, 1.2S to
2.50.
China tea sets, 1.25 to 3.00
Hand painted .fruit bowls, china, 50c to
/ 2.00
Electric parlor and desk lamps, 2.25
to 11.00
Electric search lights, 2.00 to 2.25
Eastman Kodaks, 1.00 to 20.00|
We carry a full line of Eastman Ko
daks,-etc.
Cut glass supplies.
Bonbons, 1.25 to 6.00
Cut glass nappies, with handles, 1.25
to 4.00
Cut glass berry bowles, 3.00 to 10.00
Cut glass water sets, .14 to 25.00
Cut Glass, stines, 6.00 to 10.00
Ladies silver toilet sets, 6.00 to 20.00. -
Silver desk sets 2.00 to 8.00.
Silver manicure sets, 1.00 to 8.00.
Silver shaving setss 3.00 to 5.00.
Slver puff boxes 2.25 to 4.50.
Slver ink stands 75, 1.00 and 1.25.
Cold meat forks, silver, 2.00 to 5.00.
Lettuce forks, silver, 1.50 to 3.00.
Mustard spoons, silver, 1.25 per set of
six.
Slver, Butter knives, 1.00 to 3.00.
Soup ladies, silver, 3.00 to 8.00.
Slver Gravy Ladles, 1.50 to 3.00.
Silver Souvenir spoons 75c to 3.00.
Silver cakeknives, 2.25 to 4.00.
Slver cakesewers, 2.25 to 3.00.
Silver pie knives, 2.00 to 4.00.
Slver orange spoons, per set 6, 4.50
ra .500.
Slver coffee spoons, per set of 6, 4.50
to 5.00,
Silver, handle fruit knives, 2.25.
Pearl handle fruit knives, 5.00.
Slver tea spoons, 4.50 to 5.00;
Slver table spoons, 4.50 to 8.00.
Pearl handle knives and forks, 15.00
to 18.00.
1847 Rogers Bros, knives and forks,
4.50 per set of six.
Silver knives and forks, 2.25 to 3.50,
Slver Beny spoons, 1.00 to 6.00.
Slver tea sets, 6.00 t020.00r
Slver water pitchers, 6.00 to 8,00.
Silver sugar spoons, gold bowls, 1.25
to 1.50
Slver cream ladles, gold bowls, 1.25
to 1.50
Coffey spoons, gold bowls,-\7sc apiece
Olive forks 1.25 to 1.50
Fish Forks 1.25 to 1.50.
Childs' spoons, silver, 1.25 to 1:50.
Slver hand minors, 3.00 to 4.00.
Baby brush and comb sets 1.25 to
2 50.
Ladies silver mounted garters, 2.25.
Tatoo alarm docks 1.50
New Haven alarm clocks 90c
Waterman Ideal fountain pens 1.50 to
6.00
Parker fountain pens 1.50 to 6.00
Chinese dinner gongs 2.25 to 10.00
Slver-mounted desk sets 1.25 to 2.00
Silver-mounted sewing sets 1.25 to $3
Silver coat hangers 50 and 75c
Silver hat marks 50 and 75c
Slver baggage tags 1.50
Slver key rings 75c to 1.00
Slver-handle scissors 75c to 2.25
Slver cork screws 1.25
' Slver Lemonade spoons witlt gold
bowls 1.00
Silver bonbon spoons, gold bowls 1.25
to 1.50
Silver olive spoons, gold bowls, 1.25
to 1.50
r Farrand pianos, $350 and up
Farrand Cecilian pianos, 650
and up
Organs, Organs, Organs.
Farrand organs, 60.00 and up
Putnam organs, 50.00 and up
Graphophones, Phonographs,
Victor Graphophones, 10.00 and up
Edison Graphophones, 10.00 ann up
Columbia graphophones, 3.50 and up
5. Stella music boxes, 10.00 to 60.00
Afternoon Tea
On Monday afternoon from
four to six an afternoon tea was
given by Mrs. D. W. Read, of
Claremont College. Mrs. J. S.
Moody assisted Mrs Head in re'
eeiving. Mrs. F. A. Clinard
ponred chocolate. Mrs. J. L.
Murphy poured coffee. Miss
Boyd, of South Carolina served
frappe, assisted by Mrs. Lula
Read, of Virginia.
Miss Josephine Murphy and
Miss Nell Kerr assisted in serv
ingl while Miss Waiting and Miss
Rice, of the college, gave beau
tiful selections on the violin and
piano.
Despite the rain and dreariness
outside many guests joined in
making cheer within. Holly
decorations foretold the coming
of Christmas, while shaded can
dles cost a soft radience over the
cherry stenes.
The guest book was presided
over by Mrs. Sallie Watson who
wrote a fitting quotation after
the name of each one. So clever l
was she in this, that the guests
requested the list as follows:
Mrs. D. W. Read,
"A woman to sit by a King in a
storm."
Mrs. L. Y. Read
"The angels sang in' Heaven
when she was born.*'
Miss Mattie Howell
"There is a garden in her face
where roses and white lilies
blow/'
/ Mrs. L. R. Walton
"Good she is and fair in youth,
and her mind used to soar, and
her heart is tied to truth." *
Mrs. J. L. Murphy
"I mips thy kind approving eye,
Thy mild approving ear."
Mrs. Herbert Little
"Simple duty fresh grace did
lend her."
Mrs. W. E. Manville
"I seek her deep dark eye that
seems to swim in light."
Mrs. Beard
"A quiet talk she liketh best, in
pleasant bowers, mid books
and flowers."
Mrs. H. F. Elliott
"Thy heart is a river without
amain/ 1
Miss Josie Person
"•Faithful, and patient."
Miss Kerr
"I can but know thee as astar."
Miss Mary Munro
"Who would not that face ad
mire?"
Mrs. George Hall
"One face shining out like as
tar."
Miss Essie Shuford
"All that's best of dark and
and bright, meet in h#r aspect
and her face."
Mrs. Charles Menzies
•'Her faults her sweetnesses are
purely human, and yet there's
not enough like her.
Miss Rose Shuford.
"She was a phantom of de
light"
Mrs. O. N. Royster,
"Graced highly, she with know
ledge, versed in books.''
Mrs. L. M. Johnston.
"Home is not home without
her."
- Mrs. David McComb.
"Sweet soother of all care."
Miss Lizzie McComb.
, "The fair thoughtful brow, and
gentle face."
Miss Amelia McComb.
"The remembrance of thy gen
tle faith, would steal upon my
heart"
Miss Coline Munroe.
Roller organs, 6.00 to 20.00
Autoharps 3*oo to 5.00
J Guitars, 2.50 to 15.00
Banjos, 1.50 to 10.00
y Mandolins, 2.50 to 8.00
Violins, 1.25 to 10.00. *
Also a full line of musical merchan
dise, such as harps, etc.
Guns from 3.00 up
In making your purchase don't fai
to get a coupon ticket with every 1.0(
purchase, which entitles you to s
chance at the 75.00 diamond ring, U
, be given away by us Jan. Ist, 1907
A limited number of Calendars will b
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given away.
p MORRISON. BROS CO.
- Hiclcory, N. C,
"She's mode3t as shy, and blithe
i as bonney."
5 Mrs. G. B. Menzies.
f "She is a previous jewel, found
among the world."
Mrs. K. C. Menzies.
I "Her smiles was like the sun
shine, in the spring time of
5 the year. "
I Mrs. A. Bourbonnais.
i "Did job himself upon her good
ness gaze—a little better she
1 would make him."
Mrs. W. L. Clinard.
i "With all the freshness ot a girl
in flush of womanhood."
I Mrs. J. H. Hatcher.
"The fairest depths, by foot im
i pressed, are not sinless than
thy breast."
Mrs. Frank Clinard.
"A thought ungentle cannot be
her's."
Mrs. John S. Moody. 1
"My angel walked with me on
earth."
Mrs. J. M. Shuford.
"And she looked like a queen in
a book."
Mrs. J. H. Shuford
"She was the daintiest lady
alive."
Mrs. C. M. Shuford. x
"And sweeter woman ne'er drew
breath."
Mrs. J. H. Patrick.
A mind with peace with all be
low."
Mrs. Leroy Whitener.
"A perfect woman nobly plar -
ned."
Mrs. C. C. Bost.
"She hath a heart above all com
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C. M.SHUFORD. Hickory, N. C.
| THE 810 i
December Sale I
! Is now in full blast and great- f
J est bargains is being given to the J
# public ever offered in up-to-date mer- i
i chandise. J
i Cotton Batts worth lie for only 71-2 c f
1 Calicoes and Quilt goods for sc, worth 7c f
i Nice light weight Domestic and colored goods for 4
a Quilt linings for 5c - f
a Standard Outings, dark colors, 6to 7 l-2c worth 9 f
i and 10c f
| Thousands of yards of Swell 50c and 75c Dress
! Goods reduced to 39 and 15c .J
Dress Flannels for 10c. J
Men's and Ladies 1.00 Umbrellas for 75c J
S Men's best l.OOShirts for 69c on this Sale
_ Big lot of Men's best Underwear, 50c grade for 39c.
| SHOES |
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J Big lot of Men's $3.50 and $4 Shoes, mostly J
a small
J Ladies medium and heavy Shoes bought especially )
i for this Sale at special reduced prices. f
f Full line of Holiday Goods Furs, Muffs Toilet T
J Gases, Collar and Cuff cases, Manicure sets, Albums
J and fancy articles going very cheap. a
1 i Don't forget that this will be our last great sale this . 4
j year and every effort is being made it our largest, #
n ? Sale closes December 24th. i
; McCOY MORETZ
| HICKORY, N.C. j
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Miss Olive Walling.
"She sings as though music were
I an element"
Miss Mary Rice.
"Beautiful as sweet, and young
as beautiful—and as young
and gay assQft"
Mrs, W. B. Menzies.
"She is all mildness, and the
welling tone of her sweet voice
, thrills her."
Miss Boyd.
"No sun upon an Easter day,
was ever half so fair a sight"
Miss Josephine Murphy.
"A beautious lively maid.''
Mrs. Watson.
"Everybody has their "faculty,"
mine seems to be to fill up
chinks.
Elected to Membership.
v Hon. Thos. M. Hufham has
been notified that he is entitled
to membership in the Society of
the Cincinnati. J
This tne oldest and most dis
tinguished social organization in
America and was formed hi 1783
by leading revolutionary officers.
Washington, Hamilton andMon
roe were among its organizers.
ITo be entitled to membership
one must be the oldest son of a
' direct descendent of a commis
sion officer in the American Army
of the Revolution. r
The Democrat is the only
weekly paper in the State that
published the President's Mes
sage in full. _
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■ we havo been i uying and manufacturing it for over fifty years.
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|1 The best place in town to get a cup of good jjg
I|* coffey, hot lunches, sandwiches, pies, A Si
|I N good breakfast, dinner or supper to order, for any |1
If a Q d everything good to eat, Come to see us. v j&
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SKIRTS SKIRTS.
Ready to wear Skirts will be reduced to 1-3 the regular
price. We are making a speciality of Shirt Waists, Silk
II Shirt Waists, Net Shirt Waists, and all kinds of pretty
i]| Waists for Christmas presents, Greatly reduced prices
ij| on all Ribbons during the Holidays. This is the place
i|| to get useful presentsand the most useful articles at a J |
l|| 1-3 rate. Don't fail to see me. * ||
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! | | HICKpRY, N. C. |
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\ I will pay cash for any amount of
cross ties delivered onthelineof the
i C. & N-W. or C. & L.Railroads.
Any information you may wish to Juiow
| about cross ties will be given if you write tc
►1 J. W. POPE, Newton, N. C.