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Mall Orders Will be Promptly Filled With the Best Values In Stock. Now Don't Put It Off NEW ARRIVALS Xi'\v lilifiiH' S 'IK* hair for ladies. a -fieri iiiif "f plain anil tatiry i•.n11 «s. L'.V up to .S')."". Christmas Shopping By Mail Made Easy. Our system of prepajing al! CASH orders is :i step in advance u! even ho larui's metroimlitan ntail-nrdiT llfllise:'. I: a'lluus oil:-ol !o\\ ii customers the same a l\'a in a U''s is our local pai rone. It affords the opportunity of buying New York styles right at your door without incurring any extra expense of postage or express. Twice each year our Mr. Benner ami Mr. Begg visit New York personally, thus our stocks represent, at all times the cream of the Eastern Markets goods that you cannot get in smaller towns at any price. We are the only house in this vi cinity that makes a specialty of filling orders by mail, consequently our cus tomers receive their goods from three to ten days earlier than if they had ordered from the next nearest mail or der house. A postal will bring you a select line of samples of anything from which samples may be cut. For Any "Her" Little Items Nunc the Less Important. "Not. all is gold that glitters," and the important, things are not all "writ in large print." Tile print is small but the meaning is big if you're looking for something desirable for mother, sister or lady friends. IIANDBA(*S—The new Caileton with heavy brass fastenings. $2.7.1. $3.25, $3.50. $5.0" ami $H.7j. Black and fancy leather from J5c up to Handbag.- IS, uifjtj plaited belts auo aijp'l Lrinil^. in plain HII] fancy silks. wirJt .-tjfr belts with handsome buckles. each up to HAIR 10MBS—Shell ami amber combs. Hheine stone '-ombs. plain combs, mounted combs, combs in sets. 25e each up TO $5jh». BEADS— They are being worn very much—pearl, amber, amathist. tor is 1 5 O 7 5 COMPANION SETS —Made from plaid silk ami leather with rubber (K)ckets for toilet articles, $1.25, $2.25 and $2.75. JEWEL HVti!S •Made from fancy silk, chamois lined, l'5c. inc. rne and 75c. FANCY SUPPORTERS—A Iways an acceptable gift, nicely boxed, per pair 50c, 75c, $1.00. SILK MUFFLERS—Soft crepe de chine in plain and dainty colors, 1% yards long, each $1.75 up to $3.00. PIN CUSHIONS, f.i novelty shapes and colors, each 35c. OPERA B.KiS—Jn fancy silks with pretty gilt trimmings, each $1.50. PILLOW TOPS, worked or stamped for embroidering, 25c up to $10.00. DUSTER BAGS, in cross stitch de signs, in colors, each 25c and 50c. LEATHER PILLOW TOPS, fringed, each, $5.00. FANCY APRONS, made from fine white lawn, nicely trimmed with lace, $1.0(1. INFANTS' WEAK Knit coals, knit bootees, bonnets, shawls, etc., 15c up to $1.75. CHILDREN'S PURSES Fancy leather purses with long chains, each 25c. FANS—One in a box, made from silk anil lace with spangles and ivory handles. KNI1 SHAWLS—I'rettv and com fortable in plain and fancy colors, 25c to $5.00. Our Stores Are Open Every Evening Until 9 O'clock. I a I a Ii a a hand ear. Il will 11 1«1 llie weight ef half a ilo/eu loy. Work- jn1 like a lia' railroad i:auil ear. '111\ The lluiuply iMimply eireii i- I'iiiUer liian ever ihi.- year. Aerolijit-. perl'onninu' animal-, '•lown-. elephant.*. .iu-t like a I'iu eireu.-. .I'riee slii.no Mere'- a teeler wit 11 a iloll on eaeh fihl. All it liffd- i windiim' up. nlv .... SI hi In- aniiita taMe are fih that -wini aii'l tVoy- that erawl any oiie ean make etu pi. Fur animal- that shake their Fur Scarfs and Muffs It hard In i-diii'ci\v ol a inure i)• i'(|'ri 111• uif't than iI a 11 1 I 11H' t'lir it lit fur yr ir til conic. I.adio' fur carf in »hort medium and full lengths. si|itir- up to *4.* Mutts to match any of alio\c searts. Hat or round shapes, each $1 JllI up to FANCY HOSE For Ladies, as line as anyone would desire. Ladies black lace hose, per pair Sc Ladies tine -ilk hose in pearl gray. blue. pink, black and car dinal. per pair $1.75 Ladies' black silk hose, with small neat cmoroidcrcd de signs. per pair $2.75. $:!0(i and $•.25. Ladio black lisle hose, nicelv embroidered in red. pink, blue and green, per pair 5dc. 75c and !»*(•. Gloves for Gifts—Indispensible I wo things make glove buying here a sure pleasure lirst. the fad that we carry only standard make- and qualities. that any glove bought as a gift may be exchanged after hristinas for ,-izc. if il ba llot been tried on. Ladies' silk lined mocha gloves in gray, tan, brown and black, per pair Knglish walking gloves, lined and unlincd. pi|ii sewn am with outseams. per pair Our ••Corona" glove for ladies in black kid. only, -ell stitching. pi(|iie sewn, per pair s|.25 Our Torino and Verona gloves in different and tan, all sizes, very line kid. per pair Our "Consuelo" gloves are made from ,-pecia kid—tan, brown, gray, dark red. green, blue, white, pique sewn per pair CHILDREN'S HDKFS Three in a fancy box. per box 15c. 10c. 2oc, 25c and ."5c liead .jusl like live otie- ju.-| tile lliiuu' lor wee oiinu'ster-. Ilerf'- a wlioie table ol jin it a I folks, liu-ter l»rown at the eireu-. the steeple chase, lotto, snap. Jack -traw. old maid, ilincii. lint hf-t of all is the new junuie TilniiHIine wortii sl.'J.t and si.oil. The other rnnii'e from UV up to ode. I 'o/cn- ol picture Iook- for lo and liirl-. -lory hook- and A. I *. hook-. ."e Up to :e. l»o\e- ol water colors, with hru-lie- and di-lies lo paint with. ."ie jicr ho\ up to SI .-IS Ilo lor the inu-ical loy I •ruins, accordion.-. horn. cor net-. Mow accordeoiis. nietall For Infants, Too liit'anl' fur -el- of carf and lillll'l in wliih in 11. while thiliel, I \"e in ink. and nulra. per el "in ii|i lo 1 il.Tit i. Infant.-' natural si 11 tie 1. -et of -carf and mull. |er et. rel. martin, fox. wolf. I»ear. s4..*iii up lo sli'.T.'i Alaska fox. oppo»ttui. coney. Iieaver and many other.-, each, ROOSEVELT BEARS Natural eiiouuli to lie live tears. More ser\ieealile than a doll. The limits are jointed and don't come off: made from llearskin cloth in white and cinnamon color, each to Slippers for Lacli?s/ Xo danger of such a uil'f not lieiny appro '•inted Iiy any lady. I.adics" felt slipper-, in Mack, ui'eeu. wine and red. tur trimmed, leather and heel. per pair and »!.."»•( I.alies' crochet siippers. per pair For Men Men's tan alligator -lipners. pair Men'- Mack felt slippers, per pair 7e Men's kid slippers in Mack and tan. per pair £1 ..")(i and $1.7') For Misses Wool sole, per pair 'hildren's sizes, per pa Benner, Be^ & Garvin We're Having Bushels of Fun In Toy land Enough toys, games, and playthings to cover an acre. And many of the toys are instructive, too. There isn't a brighter, cheerier place in the whole city. It a jolly place to come for big folks, little folks, sweet folks, and sour folks. Practical Desirable Gifts for Ladies and Misses II I I II II I Misses' felt slippers, fur trim med. leather sole and heel, per pair littc Misses' crochet slipper- made will lamh's Ladies' Umbrellas Your iiil'l doubt will not la-t lollg when Villi or mm metal handles, plain or nicely mounted. $.'!..")il to $s.oii (iood umbrellas, if you prefer, at $1,110 up to $:.(!(i $ 1 1 1 see these arrivals. la.- with paragon 75c lieu Ladies' ,.,ii| ,1111 linen iimbrel steel steel rod. pearl, til's, frame, box Wood 'jO "'i shade- f- of brown (.i .$] •Iccted and $2.25 INITIAL HDKFS I'nrt linen initial handkei' ehiels (or ladies, each 25c. !5caiid Benner, Be^ & Garvin phone-, harp-, jiiiitar-. violin-. 1 loin I'one-, jiood ones too. lMr Up to SI .-"ill. riiere'- a whole taMe of doll di-lies lor |he jiirl.-. I'iy sel and little sets, china, porcelain or metal. 'Joe up to S't.oO. I'on't miss the buildings. There are toy harns with lior.-es and wauoii- in I hem. kitchens all I iirnished. opera houses with a show ji'oiuji on. Shoot iiil uallerie- complete, simps, -lore-, arcs, castles, etc.. up to s|.7."». lu another place are horses. il drays, milk wajioiis. dump cart-, liverie.-. up lo Here's a wash tuI. wash hoard and a wrinu'er for I he lit Ladies' Dainty Waists are made from plain taffeta nut hi comlunatioii.s ol tancv Wack and white net waists. $'^-"5. ach $28.50 XMAS I'xiys' odd trousers. knee length, in Scotch mixtures, cheviots and worsteds, per pair 5ttc up to $1.50 lo be found. Gifts for the Little Fellows. Men's Umbrellas You have heard the old gift proverb '•When ill doubt give a man an umbrella.*' It ap plies to men of today just as forcibly as it ever did. Look at tliese anyhow: Men's silk and linen umbrel las. si eel frame and rod, natur al box wood and lirs handles, plain or nicelv mounted, each $1.(1(1, $1.25 up to .$!MId tie liousekcfper. only $1.IM. Then lor the girls there are doll trunks, doll beds, doll cradles. etc.. "JOc up to $.".50. Firt'! Fire! Iut the five pa trol. the hose cart, and the hook and Indder wagon is ready. The ladders can he villi up loo. A whole table full ol' steam engines, autos, menageries, mail wagons, mechanical, I Tic up to $0.f0. lint the railroads! Oh, deav! here come two trains oil the same track somebody's blun dered. horror of horrors, it looks like a big wreck but somehow tin- switch closes and the trains pass on separate Silk I list the thinji' for mother. Rich appearing garments i-ler or daughter. Practical Japanese and Oriental it's the idea. These waists Kimonos in de signs, full length, each $8.75 up to $15.00 S a (V lustrous taffeta, plaids, greens, and net. each $4..)0 up to |vowns, pinks, plum, grays, etc. .each $4.89 up to Ladies hue mull waists with .. llollv address tags, eacli lc nail, three-quarter or lull I,W,.. •iMMitily trimmed will, ,X ace and insertion each. $.150 Xinas post cards, per pkg.lOc "M $23.50 Holly lunch sets, each 25c Suit Cases (or Gifts. 11 a man lias mo suit case or a hand Img he will surely appreciate one and if he lias one already lie can always make use of two—see lie point Men's leatherette suit cases. .$2 up to $4.00 Men's all leather suit cases. .$4.50 up to $18 Men's leatherette bags 75c up to $1.50 Men's all leather bags in Knglish club and full shape, each $2.00 up to $25,011 Tin trunks, each $4.00 NECESSITIES llollv Seals, per box 10c 0 Boys' sweaters in plain and fancy colors, white, red, blue, green, tan, each 75c, $1.00, $1.25 up to $2.50 CHRISTMAS RIBBONS (Ine would know it was Xnias time just to look at our ribbon department, prettier this season than ever before. I resden and fancy striped and checked ribbons in every con ceivable color combination, pe^ yard 15c up to 98c Plain ribbons from baby widths up to the widest, lc per yard up to 45c llollv ribbons, all widths, per yard 5c up to 35c For Father or Any Other Man SEAL CAPS When it conies to buying a. man's gift of real importance these items command attention better presents have yet Men's bathrobes, made from fancy Japanese blanket doth in brown, gray, gun metal, blue and red, full ankle length, girdles to match, each $4.50, $5, $(5.50 up to $13.50 Men's house coats or .smoking jackets, in matlassee velvet and two loiied golf cloths. The colors are blue, maroon ami gray, each $5.(1(1, $(.50, $7.0(1 up to $15.00 Seal caps arc appreciated by any man who ever goes out side—bv all men. These are made in Turban, Detroit and college shapes, each $5.00, $l::.5l and $15.01) FUR COLLARS Easily attached to any coat and comfortable after they are attached. Made in Japanese otter for $6.50, in wool seal for $5.00, in South Sea beaver for $7.50 and in Hudson Bay beaver for $12 All Letters to Santa Claus Must Be Put In the Mall Box Just Inside Our Door* tracks. All saved! (1.V up to $.". Here's a big- natural looking baby elephant, for $1.")0. Hock ing horses with natural hair and without, $:{.f)0 up to $1:.,.."i0. Have a show of your own with a ntagie lantern, big ones ami little ones here. $l.f)0 up to $4.7"). This paragraph is lor girls only—it's about dolls. Some of 'em are dressed and some you'll have to dress all your self, kid dolls, bisque dolls, clown dolls, rag dolls, Holly Polly dolls, and doll heads, fx: up to $25.00. More fun than a picnic— come and bring all your friends. Gift Satisfaction in Buying by Mail. The magnitude and scope of our operations enable us to show in un limited variety the highest class tilings for gifts. All orders are tilled by our inniI or der expert the same day they are re ceived. It is very important to write plainly and to be as explicit as pos sible. Always stale amount of money en closed and write your address in full. When writing for samples always state the character of goods and col ors preferred. By a system of anticipated measure ments we guarantee a perfect fit in all Ready-to-wear garments for men, women and children (this self-meas urement chart will be sent free upon request.) If desired, upon receipt of $1.00 to cover express charges, goods will be shipped subject to your acceptance, balance payable upon delivery. This allows personal examination and try on. We do not prepay C. O. D. ship ments. For Any "Him" L1TTLK ITEMS, but don't treat them with scant consideration because they are printed ill small type. The .laps are little fellows but they count and so do these little items at Christ mas time. THINGS FOR GIFTS HANDKERCHIEFS .Men's initial handkerchiefs, pure linen, each 15c. 25c, 35c and 50c. Men's plain linen liandkeicltiefs. 15c, 2 for 25c, 25c, 35c. 3 for .ft.on. Men's silk handkerchiefs in plain and fancy patterns, 25c, :!."(•. iiiic up to $1.50. HOSIERY -Men's plain black silk hose, per pair 75c up to $2.00. Men's plain black lisle hose, 2."k 50c and 75c per pair. Men's fancy wool hose in gray anil black, per pair 50c to 75c. MUFFLERS—Men's dress shield mufflers for evening wear in black silk, white satin lining, each, $2.00 and $3.00. Reefer mufflers in peau de soi, peau de crepe, Barathea, liberty, crepe, etc., plain and fancy colors, each $1.00, $1.50 up to $3.l)i). SLSI'EMJERS—Men fancy sus penders, one pair in a fancy box, per pair 50c up to $3.50. (•LOVES—Men's golf gloves in black, gray and fancy colors, per pair. 50c and 75c. Men's silk lined kid, mocha, or Reindeer gloves, in pearl, gunnietal, mocha and chocolate shades, pique sewn and with outseam, per pair. $1.25 up to $2.50. Men's gloves in mocha, cape and Reindeer, Jersey wool lined, per pair, $2.00 and $2.50. Men's mocha and cape gloves, lined with lamb skin and squirrel, per pair $3.00 up to $5.00. Men's black nearseal gauntlet with kid face, per pair, $4.00. XECKWEAIt—Always a desirable gift, bows, strings, four-in-hands, as cots and puffs, all tile new shapes, each, 25c up to $1.b0. JEWELRY—Men's cuff links ami scarf pins per pair 50c, 75c and $1.00. SUPPORTERS— .tlen's supporters made from fancy elastic with bows of ribbon and fancy elastic, per pair 75c, $1.00 and $1.50. Men's plain supporters —Boston, Wellington, Brighton and Magic clasp, per pair, 25c and 50c. VESTS—Men's single or double breasted vests in dark figured Mat lassee, $3.50, and $-1.00. Washable vests each $1.25 up to $3. Any Goods Selected Now Will Be Held For Delivery Until Christmas.