Christmas Toy Half Price Sale At Toyland
All toys are half price for Saturday at Toyland. Dolls are excluded. The event highlights Christmas toys and continues to attract shoppers.
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Newspaper
Weston Leader
Location
Weston, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1916
Page
4
All toys are half price for Saturday at Toyland. Dolls are excluded. The event highlights Christmas toys and continues to attract shoppers.
The Christmas page highlights a wide array of toys games and gifts. Santa Claus notes he will be at the opera Saturday evening and cannot attend the store Saturday afternoon.
A local shop advertises a clearance sale on ladies tailor suits and coats from last season. Garments are described as good material and very serviceable with some selling for as high as 20 dollars, offered at a drastic bargain for a limited rack selection.
A sale offers blue serge dresses with sailor collars trimmed in white braid and a few plaid options. Regularly up to 4.60, look for a selection of three dozen dresses at 1.99 per total bundle.
Men's wool shirts in brown or gray sizes 14H and regular priced at 2.49 2.25 during sale. Sale price 1.73.
Miscellany of small items includes holiday visits from Mrs. Skinner and Mrs. Crichton, church renovations under George Behnitzer, dental work by Dr. Sempert, residents moving to Long Beach, and a tractor ad from Watts and Rogers. Community events feature a Miss Lena Lieuall shower, school programs at View and Fairview, Knights of Pythias ranks conferred on A. P. Perry and Jake Narkaus, plus a land deal affecting Weston.
The Saturday Afternoon Club gathered at Mrs. R. Morrison's home on December 16 with Mrs. Wm. MacKeniie leading. Mrs. J. H. Will read a paper on Child Welfare and Mrs. R. W. Brown chaired a Home Help discussion. A picnic lunch was served by Mrs. F. E. Smith and Mrs. Frank Graeham. Guest Mrs. J. C. Hale of Adama attended. The next meeting is scheduled for December 30 with Mrs. C. H. Smith hosting.
Members of the Saturday Afternoon Club and Welfare Club gathered for a farewell for Mr and Mrs Win MacKenzie moving to Walla Walla. The program featured readings songs and a duet with refreshments and Auld Lang Syne. A Chautauqua season ticket plan began with pledges toward a 170 of 226 goal.
Dr C W Lassen, veterinarian, urges stockmen to back a C A C planned horse school in the city early in spring. He says the program will interest stockmen and especially those handling malsions, offering learning from horse experts on home industry subjects. He will help secure a venue if stockmen respond.
Fragmentary text discusses how easy it is to criticize others for morals or business failures while difficult to credit the influences and constraints they faced. It hints at uncharitable judgments and the need to consider why a peer in another position did not succeed.
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