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Show Holiday Opening Brings Many To Local Stores Santa Claus came to town Monday evening to the delight of over six hundred children who crowded the Princess theatre for the free show immediately proceeding pro-ceeding the appearance of the patron saint of Christmas. As the children filed out of the theatre they were presented with a candy treat, gift of the .Bingham business houses. From the theatre the children went to visit the toylands of various stores, opened for their inspection for the first time Monday evening. Especially pleasing to their eyes were the Christmas lights strung horizontally horizon-tally across Main street, and the Christmas star at Main and Oarr Fork hung during the week by the Utah Power and Light company. Regarded as even more successful suc-cessful than the holiday opening open-ing of last year, the opening was characterized by an attractive attrac-tive arrangement of holiday merchandise mer-chandise and the artistic decorative de-corative schemes in the stores. A bird's-eye view of Christmas Christ-mas stork at the Bingham members, beautifully wrapped and tied with cellophane in another. an-other. Miner's Merc., "Bingham's Only Complete Store" held a highly successful opening (or Copporflcld children following a free matinee at the Diana theatre. With the complete iock of department store, almost any type gift may be purchased here. Pine boughs were used around Miner's Merc. Utah Power and Light company com-pany have used a border of Christmas bells around the walls and display tables. As electricity electrici-ty makes the cheapest and most faithful servant. Utah Power and Light is suggesting "Make your gifts electric appliances". The-company The-company donated the power for the Christmas lighting this year. Deluxe Furniture have used triangles of gold, blue, red and silver strung in loops across ac-ross their windows in decorating decorat-ing the store. Special attractions attrac-tions in all household furnish ings and equipment and in toys is featured here for con- Merc, is ft! von In the four nicely arranged windows at the "Big ore". Two full windows of toys hinted at the excellent assortment now on sale there, in addition to the stocks bought with the intention inten-tion of pleasing purchasers for gifts for each member of the. family, . .... -, .. Bogan Hardware has a complete com-plete set of toys and here's a hint to the imen: There are many articles in Bogan's pyrer ware, toilet and manicure sets, which would please your wife. Cornets store are specializing in Inexpensive toys of every type. A clever chimney arrangement is used at this store as background for toy merchandise. Binghum Radio shop, agents for Philco radios, Maytag washers wash-ers and Frigidaires, have an assortment of mechanical and electric toys of much popular appeal. James' Variety store Is displaying dis-playing an excellent Christmas line in less expensive merchandise, merchan-dise, and offers a good line of Christmas cards and candles. J. C. Penney company Is another an-other of those using large display dis-play windows to advantage by arranging toys in one window and gifts suitable for family venlence of gift buyers. Elva-Ruth 6hoppe chose blue and silver for the decorative scheme in windows and Inside the store. Housecoats of velvet and silk, formal dinner dresses and afternoon dresses, and all the dainty accessories anad lingerie lin-gerie women love Is being shown In. this . stare . The huge old-fashioned fireplace fire-place arranged in West's Furniture Fur-niture made a realistic Christmas Christ-mas morning background for the assortment of toys shown. Many beautiful gifts for the home are on display here. Bingham Drug and Schramm Johnson drug are headquarters for toilet goods, compact sets, magazine subscriptions and many other gift suggestions. Beckman's store feature ready to wear for children, girls and women. Hafeway Store contributed to the holiday opening. Besides the usual all year round service ser-vice they intend to keep at par during the busy holiday shopping days, Kafeways Intend In-tend to sweeten everyone's Christmas with thte purpose in mind they have' purchased 1500 lbs. of high grade candy can-dy a complete assortment of candy and nuts. |