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mmssa fADVERTISER AlfD TIMES. FRroAY, DECEMBER 6, 1935. (SEVEN)
Make certain of a good time
INTERESTING CHRISTMAS ANNOUNCEMENTS Grimshaws for
You need have no difficulty regarding iShopping—come along to our Showrooms and select at j'our leisure—hundreds__ of useful Gifts are awaiting your visit.
this XMAS Kincllj’’ give your special orders earty for delicious
Party Pies and Lunch Pies
XMAS CAKES, MINCE TARTS CREAM AND FANCY CAKES
A Large Variety of CRACKERS and NOVELTIES Ideal for Family Parties.
CHOCOLATES—in various packings. CANDIES for the Youngsters.
BOOK YOUR GOOD THINGS from —
TAYLOR & HUGHES Market Place, Clitheroe
TH E CAFE Tel. 136 Christmas Shopping. 13 Y BAh 13A R A AVIXSLOW, FASHIUX AXl) HO>HO RAGE EXPERT.
Get tlic ” Cliristmus Feeling” This Way: Gift-Planning Evenings Arc Amusing and Practical: Suiting tlie Present to tlie Person: Choosing for Mother, Fallier. Brotlier— 'and the Girl l^*icml.
ADD THAT “ TOUCH OF MYSTERY” WITH CLEVER WJlAPPiXGS.
YOUR HOME will be happy with cheery Music this Yuletide if you
buy a RADIO
WE HAVE THE FINEST RADIO PRODUCTIONS HERE IN OUR SHOWROOMS—both BATTERY and ALL MAINS SETS.
There is no difficulty in getting Foreign Dance Music on a set from us. A Practical Demonstration
wiilingiy arranged together with the assurance of efficient after saies service !
SEE WINDOWS FOR THE NEW MODELS.
THE ELITE RADIO Co. Tel. 214.
For Everytiusg Wireless asd Electrical. (T. Dixos). CASTLE GATE, CLITHEROE Electrical Lamps, Shades & Stands make Ideal Gifts
Look Your Best This Festive Season
manicure —
EXCLUSIVE PERMANENT WAVING BEAUTY CULTURE
Fancy Dress Costumes—A largo and varied selection of Costumes for Ladies, Gentlemen and Children. Prices from 5/-.
» 1 Phono 5923. ’ Experts in Modern Ilctirdrcssing
PRESTON NEW ROAD, BLACKBURN °“’®'’ '"®*'’®''®-
looking for presents Here they are at WALLS AN KS
SEE OUE VAKIETY FIRST Jnsl a fcio suggestions:
CURBS, COMPANION SETS, MIRRORS, OILCLOTH, MATS, HEARTH RUGS, CHAIRS, AXMINSTER SQUARES, etc.
So.me Splexdid Value in THREE-PIECE SUITES
TOYS — GAMES — BOOKS — etc.
R WALiLBANK & Sons 5 WATBBLOO ROAD, CLITHEROE
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round the sliops XOW! Wo all enjoy feeling “ Christmass.y.” But
Get the Christmas feeling early hy looking
some can never achieve the feeling till about Christmas Eve. Tlicse arc tlicy who leave their sliopping till tlic last moment.
the gift you want to buy at the price you want to nay. You will find well arranged
Sliop X’OW, and you are certain to find
shop windows and counters, placid courtcou.s shop assistants, and tlie tramjuil atmosphere wliicli is such ail aid to correct clioosing. Most “ gift mistakes” arc. made because
What Fashionable Women Will Buy 'J’his Year: Ideas the ^lode Offers: “Useful ” Gifts With a Difference,
Libteii especially to their complaints. “ 1 couldn't sleep last night!” growls
Brotliei* .lolni. “ That gale made every window in the room rattle like fury!”
You can buy them with carved tops. Some are painted. Some are sporting in design. John will accept these and use them—and privately think that maybe you are not so simple as ho has always considered you. Father may liave trouble in propping up
Give him a set of wooden window wedges.
instead of giving a pair of fair-sized clips, give half a dozen tiny ones. Tho receiver will wear them arranged in her hair, or clipped along the close-fitting neck of her this season’s best frock.
or made of rhinestones, or of tiny scraps | of mirror glass, tho ultra-fasliion accessory ^ medium.
These clips may be sot with brilliants,
his newspaper satisl'actorily. Or ho may have a habit of upsetting ashtrays when ho moves, having put on weiglit a little these past few years. Put him down for a news paper stand, or for an iinsplllablc ashtray which automatically puts out lighted cigar ette or cigar ends which are dropped into it.
the draugbty
we.atlicr brings on that touch of rlicumatism. You have a choice of gifts here—from one of tlic modernistic screens which are considered to bo so smart in to day’s living room to a cosy little jacket of velvet or wool lined brocade which will not only keep tho draught off hut will make her feel smart at Christmas parties. “ Wish this ofiice had a decent mirror!”
Afotlier may sigli now and again because
Christmas shopping has been left to the last moment. In such a circumstance, one is apt to buy hliiuily, witli a sigh of relief to think tiiat one has “ sometliing for so- and-so anyway.” And tho re.^ult is a coilec- tiou of “ white elephants ” which tho recipients do not jiarticularly want, and which you your.'«e!f scud witli a feeling of diflidciico and tloubt wliicli practically amounts to an inferiority complex.
soon as possible, make up your list. J am not joking whcii 1 say that soft music from tho radio is an aid to thought on this sub ject. Christinas gift giving ha.s become such a tradition with ns that tho question demands plenty of quiet consideration. And T think that niaking up a gift list by a nice big fire one of these dark evenings is a very agreeable occupation.
Having decided to .shop for Christmas as
certain to inspire your thoughts. But you must do anotlicr kind of llstoniiig-in if you want to pick on tho right gifts for all your relations and friends. Liston to the remarks people make.
Listening-in to the radio meanwhile is
complain.s tlio girl you like best in the ofiice. Give her one, then—or, better .still, give her a bo.\* with a mirror-lined lid in which she can keep her cosmetics and can hide away in a deep office drawer. Those are some oxamnles of which T mean by listening to pooplo’s oomplhints and
something amusing and modish. Any kind of animal ornament will ho this, if carried out in the correct material. Spun glass | is a now medium. Carved wood is good.
To tho woman who has eycrythiiig, give
covers, and l>ook rests are good. But T have a bettor idea even than these. Get Binnll labels printed, gummed at the back. Ciiooso a modern wood-cut design. Any shop wliicli supplies private printed Christ- I
For tho hook lover, hook-marks, hook
mas cards sliould he able to have tlicso clone j for you. Tho words on the label should bo “ This hooks belongs to
Edwardian fashions company. Since Jubilee, women’s wardrobes have become “all 1910.” If any woman to-day tolls you that she doesn’t use perfume, you can know she is behind the times. She ought at any rate to appreciate lavender water or can do cologne, oven if only for use in tho
follows tho name of a book-loving friend. Perfume is “ in.” I t has conic to keep
and hero
hath. Bells make other good gifts. This is a
turning them to account when making up your gift list. Tt makes a good game. Some dny.s you will hear nothing—hut other days will score several “ winners.” And all tlic time you will he feeling more and more “
Christma.ssy,” just as avc all like to. Fashion, of course. lias a groat deal to
season of bolts. Every coat and every frock—oven evening frocks—has a wide, contrasting belt to adorn it.
do with gift choosing. Any woman will welcome a gift whicli is truly up-to-date, no matter how small it is—and, though men aro more difficult to buy for, women cer tainly preponderate in tho average gift list. Buttons are going to make good gift sub*
jects this year, because tlioy are, if in novel form, so truly fashionable.
recipient’s initial, or in star-shaped glass, or in odd. chunky wood. A set of four or six could be used to bring an old coat into lino witli this year’s mode, and so earn you eternal thanks. Tf a buckle to match goes with the butlnii set, so much the smarter! For a small, simple gift, an initial nr monogram in wood, glass or metal would he
Buy them in the shape of the gift
you buy them in tliis season’s shades. Green and biirgundv aro now shades. Do not bo alarmed. ‘ The stockings aro so thin that they make a mere tone of either colour on tlie leg. and they are planned to match tho new materials and tho new .shoe colours, which are also green and wine. Xnvy blue is another good colour both for slices and stockings. But if you cannot get these new sliados, a good hrown-fiesh shade is sure to bo useful,' .since this, loo, tones with tho now season’s colours.
Stoclviiigs arc ever useful—but be sure ;
The social season has begun. Do you feel that you are making the most of your personality ? The service we offer can materially help you.
Comfort need not be sacrificed for smartness if you visit us : years of experience in Corset fitting will determine exactly which is the right kind for you.
Open Daily, we shall be happy to see you here. Private fitting room and expert corsetiere always in attendance
Treat yourself this Christmas— A PAIR OF GOOD CLASS CORSETS from
SARGESON & MULUHEAUX 13 EANAM BLACKBURN
PHONE 6774.
possihje. ^rhe woman of to-day is fastidious tliat she dislikes putting her hands coiistautlv into gloves which cannot bo washed. To malic your glove gift quite | up-to-date, sew a small initial or monogram
Bnv gloves in a washable quality, if |
on to the enIT of each. Continued on Page 10.
IDEAL PRESENTS GENTS
LADIES
PYJAMA CASES TIE CASES
Shop Early
this XMAS The choicest Vintages are now obtainable from our Wine Department
PORT SHERRY BURGUNDY SAUTERNE HOCK CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS LIQUEURS K.F.M. RUM WHISKY
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I t’s an did Christmas custom to serve the aristocrats among beverages—wi&es and liqueurs that have been properly dis tilled and aged. I t is our pleasure to liavc a complete assortment of tlie best.
’ STUDY OUR SUGGESTIONS:— •
WINES, SPIRITS, CIGARETTES, CIGARS &C. &c.
Xmas Gills in Packings that make your gift problem easy WHITESIDES, Your Orders hy Telephone will receive prompt attention. m a H ft { mm
TOBACCOS CIGARETTES CIGARETTE CASES
PIPES ASH TRAYS
LIGHTERS TOBACCO JARS CABINETS PIPE RACKS CIGARS &c. &c.
32, CASTLE ST. CLITHEROE
Phone 79 1
CASTLE STREET CLITHEROE
COLLAR CASES DRESSING CASES WRITING CASES
NOTE CASES BRUSH CASES
SAFETY RAZOR SETS CIGARETTE CASES TOBACCO POUCHES GAUNTLET GLOVES
BLOUSE CASES
HANDKERCHIEF CASES DANCE CASES HANDBAGS
ce BOYS
ATTACHE CASES TABLE TENNIS SETS SAFETY PISTOLS
SHEATH KNIVES PUNCH BALLS
SHOPPING BAGS FOOTBALLS POCHETTES PURSES
PHOTO FRAMES BLOTTERS
SCHOOL BAGS PENCIL CASES
FOOTBALL BOOTS WIGWAM TENTS
SHOPPING LISTS ROLLER SKATES CUSHIONS
SHOULDER HANGERS GIRLS
MUSIC CASES - NEEDLE CASES - PURSES - HANDBAGS
EVERYTHING FOR SPORT Including GOLF BALLS, BADMINTON, SHUTTLES,
CHEST EXPANDERS, DUMB BELLS, INDIAN CLUBS, BOXING GLOVES.
Kindly make your appointment. ' y. Ladies!
1, CHURCH STREET, CLITHEROE TEL. 293
DAN LORD & SON 5, MOOR LANE, CLITHEROE
ScarveSf Gloves, Necklets^ Gift Boxes, Hosiery, Perfume, Handbags, Novelties, Etc.
For SOCIAL EVENTS The newest creations in
Afternoon an d Evening Gowns, Woolly Goods
MILLINERY ETC. Eemcmher the Name
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ALLOW FATHER XMAS TO SOLVE THE GIFT PROBLEM BY GIVING SLIPPERS THIS TIME
We are making a Special Display of S L I R R E R S
with Zip Fasteners, in Red trimmed with White, Fawn, Blue, also Blue trimmed with white. PRICES, 2/6 upwards.
Ladies Cosy Slippers Smart selection from 2/6 per pair.
Gentlemen’s Comfortable
Le a th e r Slippers Black or Brown, from 4/6 pair.
Children’s Slippers from 1/10 pr.
RUBBER WELLINGTONS are Ideal Gifts for these rainy days.
DRESS SHOES for the happy social ''evening.
You’ll be comfortable in our shoes. n 1
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