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Christmas Shopping Is a Great Pleasure Here COlME here shopping early and often, the values we offer will save you money the gifts you select from our stock will prove most pleasing to the recipient and the convenience of shopping here will add to your pleasure of gift choosing. a gift of a coat, suit or dress the splendid array of new modes, the ex cellence of the materials in the models shown and the wide range of prices quot ed, combine to make this an ideal place to come to make your choice. ART NEEDLEWORK NEW DESIGNS. THERE IS DECIDED ZEST IN CHOOSING FROM THIS DISPLAY FOR IT BRINGS THE NEW AND ORIGINAL ART NEEDLEWORK TO YOUR ATTENTION. EVERY. THING FROM STAMPED BEDSPREADS' TO TEA TOWELS AND HOUSE DRESSES AWAIT YOUR CHOICE. A GIFT THAT ENDURES Give her Humming Bird Pure Silk Hosiery and she will echo her exclamation of pleas are for months. Knit of pure silk, cunningly reinforced at all points of wear, Humming Birds will give "unbroken" service for a long, long time. Their lustrous beauty lasts as well. The colors are fadeless, the fit is shaped in the knitting. Each Pair Packed in Beautiful Decorated Holiday Box With Embossed Gift Card. 40 SMART NEW COLORS, $1.50 PER PAIR f THE ELMART, Ladle's Shop ftiUiuUt (Lx4 THE W AYNESVILLE PHARMACY Gift Perfumes and Fashion Favored Scents: IN DAINTILY DESIGNED CONTAINERS THESE EXQUISITE PERFUMES MAKE A MOST- DE LIGHTFUL GIFT ITEM. YOU MAY EASILY DE TERMINE HER FAVORITE AND WE WILL DO THE REST. LEAVE YOUR ORDER FOR THE QUANTITY AND PACKING PREFERRED. HUDNUTS, CODY AND 1I0UBIGANT. Especial desirable for giving A SHAEFFERS FOUNTAIN PEN AND PENCIL SET , In several finishes,' depending upcii the price you wish to pay, from $3.50 to $12.00. TAKE YOUR TIME Ion a !L i wun you wnerever yon go. Oar wrist watches will help you do this. They are stylish and attrac tive in appearance, but have the chief quality of keeping the exact time, and are, therefore, always depend able. Our large stock makes indi vidual selection very easy. JERE DAVIS Jeweler and Optometrists Waynesville, N. C. All kinds of cookies and cakes. fresh bread and rolls dailv. Citv Bakery, FOR RENT Six room house, all modern conveniences on Short street See L. A. Miller. VAM MARION VR.REAOAN APPLES FOR SALE Going to send your friends a Christmas gift? Why not send them a box of nice apples? We have . the finest box apples that can be grown. Stay men Winesaps, Red Winesaps, Rome Beauty, Black Twig, Blacks and Albemarle Pippins. Send us your orders. Telephone 309-W. C. A. Black, Sunnicove Orchards. PRUIT CAKE SUPPLIES RAISINS FIGS DATES LEMON PEEL ORANGE PEEL CITRON CANDIED PINAPPLE CANDIED CHERRIES SHELLED NUTS BRAZIL NUTS ENGLISH WALNUTS BLACK WALNUTS ALMONDS MIXED NUTS GRAPES EXTRACTS CAKE FLOUR THE ABOVE OF . THE BEST QUALITY AT REASONABLE PRICES. PHONE US YOUR ORDER C. E. RAY'S SONS 3T WAS cold along the Seine that Christmas Bve. There was a thin rain, half snow, and a nasty penetrating wind coming up from thf river that sent chills trembling down ne's back. Utile Juliette Caret blew ber bread against her hands to warm them and pulled bar ragged little coat more tlgbtly about her. 8b' was the sole suftort of a family of four this lit tle, shivering tot, wbo stood always before tbe door of Notre Dame sell ing bely cards and medal to people as they passed In or out of the church. Her mother waa vary til and the three other children of tbe family younger than Juliette were too lit tle to tfo any kind of work. How she would bare loved to bring home some thing very special for them this Christmas I On ber way te tbe church this eve ning aba had stopped to look In at the window of a patisserie shop and her heart was taken with great eake In the center all white with dots of tfe! large red cherries around the Idea. Tbe price was ten franca. She took eut her tittle worn puree and counted two franca, live sous. Slowly she dosed the purse and put It back tn ber pocket. The cake wee-oat of the question, ft would have te be a loaf of bread only. All evening sbe had stood la front of the church, but bad made almost nothing. Great numbers of people were coming to the midnight mass. but the; all passed by little Juliette with only an snnoyed "Non, non, non !" A little later there was almost nobody coming. She could hear the organ playing. Mam hnd begun. She would have hurried home hut her feet were numh with the cold. ; The .Waynesville Pharmacy" Phone 16 . Motorcycle Delivery f v- Main Street FOR SALE fLOUROf QUALITY MANUFACTURED IN THE HEART OF TH? HILLS. EVERY SACK GUARANTEED AND DELIVERED TO YOUR DEPOT. EIGHT BAGS OR MORE 24fts. $1,124 EACH. THE ABOVE IS LESS THAN MILL PRICE FOR THE SAME QUALITY WHEAT BRAND $1.60 A HUN DRED POUNDS' F. O. B. MURPHY, N, C. OR WITH A BERREL OF FLOUR $1.75 DELIVERED. BE YOUR OWN MERCHANT AND SAVE YOUR DOLLARS. ORDER DIECT FROM H.R. Mcintosh Hayesville, N. C. Slipped Quietly Into a Seat of thf Large Church. Besides, she thought, she really ought to go I" '""I fiiy h little prayer fir her mother. Site opened the huge door of the cathedral, slipped tpiietly into a seal of the large church niol prayed fer vently for her mother and little -Osiers; prayed, too, that : lie tuighl. somehow, lie ahlc to buy I In n) a o ike for Christinas: The heat of the church alter the in tense cold outside i.iaiic lea- d.o.vs;. She went fast to sleep ui.d her !.c:;il fell heavily against llie st.nii'd. r cf i; man sitting net to her. Tin man was an American. Hi was at lii'st annoyed when he snvv she little lowscied head with i's dirty cai against his coal-slccvo. hi. (: second glance at the pathetic linle liglire lie was cereoiue with g- nuii.o ! emotion. "i'oiir linie ucvil." hi ! thought, "wonder chat's h.o:i yo.'.: ; short history and what will it lie in i the future." lie sac. in her dirty lit tie hands the strings of medals anil ! the hn. of holy cards she had heel, trying to sell. He rem hed into his ' noclcet. nulhd oat two crisp i.imki franc notes, fo'did .iheiu curofull.'. and placed them o'i top of the curd-. Almost everyone had ic.'t the church when .lulu lie wakened. .Ma.-s cl over; nil the i 1 1 I ! - rs ,,n the al'ar lia.i hecn extinguished, the lights "f tin clmreii were boji : put cut. .ii'licM nihlied her eyes il i -,v :'.ly i.ud with i. start counted lier I ! i il . , I to see tl. V. no one had taken any while she slept They were all iplile safe. S'.ie ncx! turned to Iter ho-; of cards ard eyes hcenme two larue t " is ' Tv. i Iliousand fraio s, two ::.ou fr.'il.cs:" She eo:ih!n' liellevi- !!. II ! wus ti miracle: Hadn't she : : . .1 money to buy her peojde a Ci. i i ' : s J gift? She knelt dov, u ng.iin. said a fervent prayer in tlut!ik-'iviti;r : t' en j gathered nil her things li-.-e:ii:-;- : : d 'run' ((ulclily froui the h,;rel; i,;.st ' the contisserie sliop. It was dosed, j of course, hut thi white c:.!:e wai still in liie window. Tomorrow triors. I 1ng she would go there eark nut! hity It buy every good thing in the ;Jioi And still there would he enough wu to buy them nil clothes In tfio after Cliiistmns snles She leaped JoJutih ly In the air, She 'did not feel the cold now. ' "Merry Christmas," she railed to nn old lady who pu-wetl her. "Merry Christmas to the wi.ole world I" (A till. WMm Newspaper Union i . - Polea Careful Chrittmaa Eve The Poles have many nunermltlons-; ln connection with Christmas. They . believe that what they do on Christ' ! raas Eve they will do. all the year i around, and therefore they conduct ' themselves with that prospect tn view. 3T WAS bis first Christmaa In the dty. He could not afford to gO home, nor could he have gone If be bad had the money. He was clerk In a store, and had to work Christmaa Eve till ten o'clock. Tits last train for his home town left st tliree In the afternoon. And tbere was no use go ing up on Christmas day for Just am boor; five hours each way on the train, .total fare over ten dollars, for one hour at home ; one-third of a week's pay! No, that would be ex travagance. So be bad sent his mother two pink silk nightgown aa a soluce for bis first absence from home on Christmas day. Be thought th night gowns would delight her; she hai err -bjad a silk one, and from the. way that flkoe were diaplayed In the city shops, be was sure they wer tbe thing te wear. Tbe night gowns he bad aent Mr, the hankies be had sent his sleters, and the ttee for his brothers, had completely emptied bU pockets. He always had been gener ous, but he enjoyed depriving himself for the happiness ef ethara. His gen erosity this time, howeer hsd gone too far, for he bed Both tog left with which to buy a gift for Mrs. Addison. Urs. Addlsoq war young widow whom he bad met recently la the rttf. She wee a very beautiful woman, and I tad been moot kind to Ma-. He had already been to her small anartiuent several times to have supper wtth her and her jolly, foreign-acting rather, and sometimes I hey hsd all gone to a "movie" together afterwarda. But she had never let him pay for their tickets, and he hud never done anything to recompense her for her kindness to him. "Your companionship is all we want, dad and 1," is what she always sai'l, and lie believed her But he rcully wanted to take her something nice for Christmas. If only he hud kept one of the nightgowns he hint sent his met her. Itut no, that would have been loo pretentious and too per sonal, lie must give her gotnethlnx very beautiful, to be sure, but nothing eir:iviignrt. even If lie could. Slio ?d d 111 like that. What was he tit do? .! lunch the i!ny before Christina he l ad n sandwich and n soda ill u driiL- dure That left lili.i '0 minute to gaze longing! v In the shop window on the avenue. Such prel'y things, h thought Ic had never seen before tew dry. doiMtg. novelties for the de ligl'l v o;: - a They seemed .lust niaiic ii r ' Add'-on. Hut a do'lar i. II i! in.. i e.v I 1 1 ! 1 1 spare, ami . ti: . o' . t ; . ! for that V 'I'll- I is pve ch ;id even : e I . o .'ii nil In - : le :o hl-t 'e out i buy d. r. I hi tpd- w h n t 'me ti . AddN I ; I ;it n.J-.' I :d nl cic I'l I. In it , uppr. She i'-i'. meat! till t ' per. price doll.i he do with ! closed? II. s quickly as it r: a t1 cell II a fen Ciu'is. toi; lb u s of steep. I ev i if ,'.o'-!d ucl ha- e :l!Hl then .11 -t l TI.AT i.i-CliiNima Why. Hot 1 a eal ugirla simple stt- ni be saved tlt (hiitier aiioilier l'';t tv ihillai': wli.-H eoiihl : t. r.nl all the store H ciilhu.sliniii waned as i nine. Ami then, su I- denly. his eves r:'W the beautiful tlovvi'is lie was v.ateiing. They were paper white narcissus he hud boicdit ti few weeks before tit the "live uinl ten." The four bulb.s and the bowl had cost only a ipiarter, uml here they were with two beautiful sprays of f ra- grant bloom and one fat bud just ready to break Its covering. Their fragrance filled the rooiri. Their beauty would grace any home; yes,' even hers. His Christmas shopping problem was solved. He would buy some rnndy nt the corner drug r.iore, and give It with the flowers he grown himself. Oh, what : a breakfast party they would have , t, !, WterB Newppr Unto An 1U Omen In the Balkana it la believed that f die on Christmas Day Is of 111 o" regards one's place In the after life, i - '.. - ii ' A ChrUtma Di ' BeJi baked ard rolled la art I favorite Chris bbu dlr
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