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To be Givei A* ay Absolutely Free Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 9th, we will give absolutely free of charge with each dollar purchase, a number entitling the holder to a chance on a $50 piece of Furni. ture.^ Drawing 10 take place Dec. 31st. M'COY BROS The Store for the lasses Each Dollar Purchase Gets a Number Entitling the holder to a chance on the $50. piece of Furniture. By calling at our store the piece of Furniture can be seen. Draw ing to take place Dec. 31st. Sistersville's Most Popular Store Phenomenal Selling of Christmas Goods Each day's business gives us addi'ional cause for con^ram ating ourse ves on the volume* of basiuess done. We rnticlpated a good hmlne s, bat hirdly bad reason to expect such wonderful selling of Gift G>ods so early However, our stock is still at its maximum, and will remain *o as lor-g as the mail, telephone, telegraph and express peep e do their part, as we expect to spare no expense in keeping our s ore the "MECCA" for Xmas shoDpers. Store Open Evenings Beginning the 10th store will be open 'till late of eveninjts Below You'll Find Gift Suggestions to Suit Any Purse, Age, Sex or Idea Store Opea Evenings Beginning the 10th store will be open 'till la?e of evenings. A Complete Furniture Store Some Suggestions. There's no line from which gifts of the more substantial or apprecia tive sort can be selected than Fur niture. We're no novices at the business. Experience has taught us so many things to the shoppers' advantage that you w ill l?e doing yourself an injustice if you don't give our stock a thoro' look. Like other lines our furni ture is sold on Department Store Profits. No one line dealer can name pri ce.-* equalling ours. As to quality would say there is none better. Our reputation and responsibility stands behind any representation made by any of our salespeople. Leather Rockers . 7.50 to f-iS 00 " Couches 25 to 45 00 " Morris Chairs 10 to 25 00 Willow Roe kern 2. 75 to 11 00 Fancy Wood Uockers4.j0 to 12.50 tk (,V>bbler seat " 2.50 up Music Cabinets 4.50 to JO 00 China Closets 17 to 55 00 Rutlets and Side boads 12.. 50 to 55 00 Fancy Stands 39c to 10 00 Dressing Tables .... 12.50 to 20 00 New Princess Dres ners is to :;0 00 Gilt Chairs 4.00 to *.00 Upholstered Mor ris Chairs 5.00 to 12.5O Four and five-piece Parlor Sets of extra quality $40. UNPARALLELED DISPLAY OF Handkerchiefs Xmas without Handkerchiefs would he a good deal like Xrnas without Dolls or Candy There probably are more Hand kerchiefs given as presents in point of number than any dozen other items Seems like 200 dozen or 2400 Handkeichiefs is a good many, but we uave fully that many. They were bought to sell and we're|going to sell 'em One kind plain Hemstitched worth 5c each, at 2 for 5. Another kind hemstitched either plain or col ored border, worth 5c, at 3c each. Assorted styles hemstitched all lace edge or lace corners, cambric or pure linen, 10c values at each 5c by the dozen 55c Assorted as above but quality very much finer 15c values at lCc each; by the dozen *1 00 and *1 ](j. Assorted fancy edges, embroidery hemstitched all lace or plain 20 to 25c values 15c; by the dozen $1 *>0. Here is where we've done wonders, we offer every concievable style, nil lace, linen centers, hemstitched and embroideried, fancy edges, plain hems, any and all styles that go to make variety, values up to 50c at choice 25c; by the dozen $2 75. SHOES AND SMPPEHS Nothing better for a present than something in this line, we help you pay for anything you may select from this department by allowing a special 10 per cent discount. Xmas Umbrellas When in doubt buy an Umbrella; * w tvs appreciated Cjuld writ#* a co umn and lell'you wh . you should ouy your Umbrella here ? but come *nd see, vou caD th?n tell why. I adie?' t x .ia values 26 inch $i.ot> to $7.50, Men's extra values 26 to 28. inch $1 to 1 8 00 Special vait^ $ I 50, $ e an<* $3 Fancy Suspenders and .N?ckwe*r Men's suspenders In fancy boxes 50c. All silk ones 75c and $1 00. E' gahtnewlie G.ni's Neckwear 25c 35c, 5 c and 75c Leather Novelties Traveling i-ets $1 to $375. Music rol's 5^c 75c and 1 00. Albums 1 .00 to 5 00, Lap Desfcs 1 00 to 2 50, Collar and Cuft boxes 5 ^c to I 25. cliattelalr.e bags ioc 10 4.00. F*ncy N velties Glove and Handkeich'ei boxes 35c tr i.oo, L idles' hair combs and Ornament 5 to 5 c, Manicures 1 00 to 5 oo. Toilets 75 to 5 00, Stapnold St'ts 1 5 > to 7 00 Foot Stools Have these handsome and attract ve ar ticles In very large assor mem; 'he up'ioi s:erlng is in velour, tape.-trv *n i leathn; they are priced at 75c. 1.00, 1 25 1 50, 1 75 2 00 and up 'o 6 00. Carpets as presents ? If you ca e to maki the wife or a real good friend 1&p ly Xnas. buy a carpet from our carpet dt^arimects, we'll do the rest, special prices on all car pets the balance of December. Dress Goods and Silks a* Gifts There's never any Ladies ward robe so complete, but more would be acceptable and appreciated. Our offerings are of the best, with verv lowest prices In addition all this month, we allow a special, 10 per cent discount GLOVES Nothing better or more appropri ate for a gift than Gloves Here in all materials for all sized people Kid Gloves for men and women $1 to 1 25 Kid Gloves for boys 5o cts Leather gloves for boys and men 25c to 1 00 Golf gloves for men and boys 25c to 50c Golf gloves for women 25 to 50c Childrens gloves and mittens 10, 15, -_'0 and 25c TABLE LINEN OF ALL KINDS We have some very special values ill these goods :i pieces of 60c qualities, yd 50c 3 pieces J I qualities yd 75c 3 pieces I 25 qualities, yd 1.00 i piece 1 50 qualities, yd 1 2<> Napkins, dozen 75c, 1, 1 25 1 1 50. 2, 2 50 to 1 Ready made extra quality cloths, 3 50 to 6 50 RIBBONS AT fcl'EClAL PRICES So much ribbon is used for fancy work and various purposes just be fore Xmas that we consider a spe cial 10 per cent discount will be ap preciated by the trade and this we will allow on all purchases in this department up to Xmas Chinaware The Ladies Delight Its so easy for us to sell China ware One reason is bcause the ladie* admire it so very much Another is because they are posted on Chinaware and fan tell at a glance ours is the ';real thing" Another reason ig our |>rice is so extremely low, when compared with others, that there's no hesitancy on the part of the customer in buying when the wanted article is found We know the prices we ask for Chinaware is from 10 to 50 pt-r cent less than that asked for tlx* same kind and quality elsewhere Presents can be selected from this line any price you care to par between 5c and RI GS OF EVERY DKSCKIl' TIONT New Rugs especially for Christ mas selling Every best make and style is represented in all sizes. All attractively priced for quick filing Moquette Hugs 1, 1 98 and 50 Royal Wiltons 25 and 5 The above are our best We have good rugs same size that arc cheaper ROOM SIZE RUGS All prices and sizes from the cotton ingrain at 25 to the best Body Brussels at 2'\ 5O The Best of "5anta Claus" Handiwork is Represented From Toy Land. in Our Display Really Useful Furniture for ,thc Little Miss. Chiffoniers each 5e to $1. Sideboards 5c to $1.25 l>ressers 5c to $3.00 Cupboard* 25c to $1.25 Tables 5c to $1.25 PIANOS Nothing appreciated any more by the little ones than a Piano. Thene at 25c, 50c and $1.25 MISCELLANEOUS Toy Irons 5c to 25c Wash Sets 25c to $1 Balls 5c to 25c Rattles and Chimes 5c to 25c Wagons and Blocks 10c $1.00 Letter Blocks 10c to $1.50 Toy Furniture in Complete Sets Drawing Room Sets 10c to 25c Bed Room Sets 25c to 75c ? Parlor Sets 50c to $1 DOLL GO-CAllTS These in profusion, all styles, wood wheels, metal wheels with or without rub ier tires. The better ones are adjustable front and back ju6t like the big kind. All prices 25c to $4.40. DOLLS We've already said con siderable about our Doll display ; we'll simply state here our display so far sur passes any other hereabouts that they're not "in it." That our price is absolute ly the lowest is unquestion able. All kinds, Bisque, Indietruetable, Kid Body, Rubber, China, Etc. Any price 5c to $7.50 CHINA TEA SETS Toy Sets of every kind. All prices from 10c to $4.50 SLEDS or all kinds Sleds, iron sheathed run ners 35c to 75c Heavy iron runners 35c to | 1.50 All iron runners *1 00 to *1.50 These come in high or low runners. BOOKS AND GAMES Many kinds books 5c to 50c Many kinds games 10c to 60c Crokinoles tl -to fcl.25 . Archarena 12.75 to *.{.50 On the latter 40 different games <;an be played. DRUMS F )R THE BOYS 'Santa Glaus' has uenf us a big assortment of these popular toys. Every price from to $1 5O. MAGIC LANTERNS The entire family can get amusement with these pop ular articles. 50c, 75c, *1, |1 25, |1 50 ikon mechanical TOYS Hili Climbers, Automo bile?, j Engines, Hook and Ladders, Trolleys, Boats, Animals and many others All prices from :f'>c to $2 TIN TOYS Such as Tops, Horns, Sand Sets, Sprinklers and Buckets, Ere. Any price 5c to 25c HOBBY HORSES Something to make the "little man" extremely hap py Special value 6c to $2 oO. TRUNKS Tlx'se popular and useful toys 10c to 60. DOLL HOUSES A big assortment. A1 prices 25c to $2.00. Some Person is Cwoinjj to Get thr *(5t> ? O I'iecc of frurniture Free, lie Nure to Gut a Num< bt*r ith liiich Dollar Von liuy P