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r - - * . . i—- -— . _— ! ... - . -. . si i ■ . .- I. i ■■ ■ «i———m————ii THE BANNER, SUNDAY MORNING. DECEMBER 19. 1915. COLLINS A High Grade Store Replenished With Many Useful Holiday Remembrancee oi Quality The best way to select a gift is to give what you would yourself find most useful. With the thought of "useful gifts” in mind we offer the following suggestions. Among them you will find many things most acceptable to the recipient. Our competent sales force will help you in making selection—their experience enables them to be of invaluable service to you. We advise early shopping. More and more do useful, praetical, holiday remembrances gain in favor with the one who receives and the one who gives. The purely ornamental things, though pretty, are soon forgotten be cause of thqir uselessness. This list of suggestions is assembled for the serious thinking folks who give for true friendship's sake and not for the sake ot giving. Handkerchiefs Neckwear Handkerchiefs make most acceptable gifts. We have many beautiful ones in cotton, pure linen, crape de chine. Some plain, some embroidered, some initial— Our line is too numerous to mention. They are all beautiful and will satisfy any taste, all the wanted materials and effects— Velour Coats 25 Per Cent Reduction The most acceptable of all gifts to women, especially this season. The styles are different and furs were never more worn. We have all ot the popular furs and made in the latest styles. $5.00 to $1250 a Set. This is the gift for wife, mother, sis ter. Nothing could be more acceptable at this season. We have many beau tiful ones. Trimmed in many differ ent furs. There are many to choose from, the prices have a wide"range— Ladies' Hose Bed Room Slippers Almost a necessity, especially during the winter. Cold floors are disagree able—so are shoes when “just sitting around.” Get a pair and be comfort- abJfe— 48c. A gift that is very useful—something no woman has too many of. We have all the wanted shades in cotton, lisle, silk and lisle and pure silk. Phoenix and Gordon make. Holiday boxes, pair— A vast assortment of the sea son's most stylish models. All the latest materials, some plain, but most are trimmed in fur and braids— Any kind your heart desires from the simple house dress to the finest for evening wear. The prices are low, considering quality— French Ivory Toilet Articles Today's most popular toilet articles. So easy to keep clean and so easily matched when adding to what you have. Brushes, combs, hair receivers, powder boxes, manicure articles, etc. 25c Per Piece and Up. French Ivory Clocks A beautiful dock for any use, though mostly used on dressing table. Many sizes and shapes, all good time keep ers— 33 1-3 Per Cent Off. From 25 to 33 1-3 Per Cent Off. Kimonas Vanity and Card Cases A most useful gift, every girl or wo man needs one, we have them in plain and beautifully chased. Best quality arid at very reasonable prices— 75c to $10.00 Shirtwaists Another most accepitaible gift for mother, sister, grandmother or aunt— in fact, any woan delights in pretty shirt waists. They are here too nu erous to mention— $2.50 to $15.00. Bath Robes ‘A most acceptable gift and we have some of the most beautiful. From the medium priced to the beautiful silk quilted. In all materials— Finest thing yon know for the bedroom and bath. No woman should be without one. We have many pTetty ones. See them— Silv’rlPict’re Frames These frames are very popular and are very attractive. Made of Sterling silver, a metal that carries a bright finish and will not tarnish— Gloves Oh, the oldest and one of the beet gifts to women. Too much cannot be said of onr incomparable line ot gloves. All women of Athens appre ciate their quality. Many novelty embroidered gloves— $1.50 to $2.50. $1.50 to $12.50. $2.95 to $12.50. Skating Coats Sweaters No wardrobe wild be com plete this spring without a sport coai, says the latest fashion report. In solid col ors and fancy mixtures and plaids— • Thb most popular coat,gar ment of the season. Beauti ful vivid colors in silk and fiber. Make very useful presents. For children and ladies— Umbrellas As with gloves, umbrellas are gifts that have been most acceptable for generations. Styles have changed, though, and we have the latest. Gold, silver and novelty handles— $1 00 to $15.00. There are many of these attractive bags to choose from. Choose one for mother, grandmother, aunt or-sister. Beautifully lined and trimmed: All shapes and leathers— $5.00, $6.50 to $1250. $1.50 to $10.00. Miscellaneous Suggestions Holiday Sale of Stylish Milli nery—One-Half OEE Miscellaneous Suggestions Beautiful Holiday Ribbons Darling Children’s Set (3 piece s) .. .. Garters (Shirred with Rosettes) Baby Mittens .. Two pair Silk Baby Sox (Holid ay Boxes) Baby Boots Mahogany Trays Fancy Waste gaskets .... .... Gents’ Handkerchiefs .. .. : Shirt Waist Sets Motor Caps .., (Fancy Coat Hangers .. .. ...... .. . 35c to $7.50 . 73c to $1.00 50c . 35c to $5.00 . 35c to $5.00 . 50c to $1.75 . 50c to$1.50 $2.00 to $7.50 . 85c to $1.50 .. 35c to 60c .. .. ..35c .. $1.50 Doz. . 50c to $2.00 Pearl Necklaces Rose Petal Beads Kewpie Card Trays Hair Ornaments Pin Cushions Sewing Bags {Belts Trinity Sets and Party Boxes Boudoir Caps .. .. .. ■ .. Kewpie Novelties Vanities Perfumed Velvet Carnations Gents’ Caff Buttons, Pins and T ie Clasps -Make a stylish hat your gift to mother, sister, daughter or wife. (Nothing could be more accepts ble or more useful. We are dsterined not to carry over a single hat. They most be sold in a few days—they will go fast at this reduction—so make your selection at once. $20.00 Hats $15.00 Hats $12.50 Hats $10.00 Hats