The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-12-19

champagne, the sweetest, most exhilarating,
and Oldest OF wines-in TACT, SO large stock OF
visit TO the establishment will only satisfy
those desiring to purchase. Do not fail to take
an early opportunity to examine this stock, not
to be surpassed in the city. r
. Mrs. j. Hamilton, Bookseller.
The best way to gain the attention of children
No 10 catch the eye. In general, anything that
will interest that sense Will command their
aS SaoF nThpg aggS1s ese E Sf the @
tures, and is disappointed when II hnds none;
Mrs. J. Hamilton has at her book store, No. l344
SeO Gesnpt street bsT Large gSctpre r the ue Of
| children at Sunday Schools. .,......
w. III. Pattcn, DcaIertn bedding and Cur
10 tain Materials.
w Fl. Patten at No. 14l2 Chestnut street. has
| now on hand al his large establishment most
| complete assortment of curtains, bedding, mat
| iresses, upholstery, etc.
every shade tasteful in colors, ana of the iinest
of materials. Bedding of ali kinds. substantial
and the best In it's line. Mattresses OF all kinds
soft and yielding as the finest down. Upholster-
ing of all descriptions is here performed to
satisfaction, the most substantial materials
being used, and the work being done by those
thoroughly skilled in the business. M II.
Leave your orders, examine the unsurpassed
stock, and purchase articles that can ornament
as well as be OF great use.
This completes our tour of the south side of
our main business thoroughtare. Retracing our
steps to the river, we again start taxing in our
journey this time the -
NORTH SIDE OF CEEs NUT STREET.
The first establishment in order is that of
j. j. KRONER, Dealer In Fancy Articles.
Patent medicines, the merits Of which have
often been tested, and not found wanting in
any essential as safe remedies; fancy articles
OF all sorts and kinds TO please; periodicals. OF
the choicest literature foreign and domestic.
John j. Kroner, No. 4OS Chesnut street has an
establishment filled from floor to roof with all
that can please, with all that can cure both
bodily and mentally, with all that can crafty
and educate. Christmas presents in great
abundance; an assortment of the very best OF
holiday selections
Health is necessary to happiness. Ill-heath
is misery and horrors untold. You who are
suffering with bodily pain, bear in mind the
unequalied merits of the medicines here to be
found.
You who are suffering from mental debility,
from lack OF mental gratlication, take notice
that here can be found all the most popular
works OF literature. Mr.. Kroner is agent for
Dore's illustrated Bible, which surpasses any
thing OF its kind. Mr.. Frederick q. Adams has
in charge the department of foreign literature
and is agent for Casselrs publications. All of
the London magazines and newspapers. all of
the leading serial publications of Europe MAJ
mere be obtained, as may also any kind OF
fancy articles and hair-dyes for those who
boast of shining tops Call and make an eSami-
nation. " ..
Richard Penistam, Dealer in Unadulte-
rated Liquors.
Who has not heard OF penistar Not 10 have
heard OF him is to argue oneself unkno gn
Perhaps there is no one tirm that has been more
successful in their way than Mr.. Penistan,
whose store and warehouse al No. 439 Chestnut
street, is constantly filled with those who desire
pure and unadulterated liquors, at reasonable
erlce. The visitor to this place can see large
Quantities of every kind of liquor known to
man. The finest wines, the most cost bran
dies, and tie most sparkling ales, are here
in profuslon, and the COnnoiSseur and the epicure
can each go away sa' isfed both in palate and
in pocket, alter visit TO this place of popular
resort. The establishment does not depend on the
aid Of music or the other outside adornments to
enhance its attractions, but only on the tneness
and good quality of all that is sold glass of
the sparkling old ale, as it comes up from the
level of the pavement, is refreshing ing
draught, and a glass OF the spark
ling Catawba, as it glitte1s and flashes in the
light, gives new zest 10 the appetite. In cases
OF sickness the liquor obtained at Penistan's
can be relied on for being pure and harmless.
fhe visitor would be richly repaid for visit to
this establishment by view of the many con-
trivances that are availed off to add to the CON-
fort and convenience of the employees. To give
description of all that is worthy of notice
would be almost too difficult a task, and we
would ask the reader to go and see for himself
at No. 439 Chestnut street, opposite the Post
Office.
McCallums, Crease 81 Sloan, Manufac-
turers of Carpetlngs.
The first and most essential thing that good
keeping, is d good carpet. That is, as it were
the foundation. In olden times when the pol
1shed oaken floors rang with the iron heels of
the knights and retainers, or the rude earthen
hoors OF the peasantry echoed the rude tread
OF their possessors, carpets were unthough ht or
Sometimes, indeed, mating of rushes would
be used as a sort OF covering to hide the
inequalities of the floor, or to break the souni
OF the footsteps of the inmates. But it belongs
to the modern nations to carry our floor cover.
ings to their highest pitch of excellence
and beauty. To be sure, the Eastern
countries and especially Turkey and Persia,
turned out from their looms the most rayish-
ingly beautiful fabrics, that for long time were
considered inimitable. But now the inventive
mind of the more civilized and enterprising
nations has improved on even those fine speci-
mems OF skill and patient work, and we have
carpets OF home manufacture that can compare
IN durability, tneness of texture, and beauty of
colorlng and design, with any that can be pro-
duced in the world. In our own city we have
at Germantown manufacturing concern thai
turns out most exquisite patterns or carpets,
We refer TO the Glen Echo Mills whose pro-
prIetC rs, McCallums Crease & Sloan have their
wholesale rooms at No. 500 Chesnut street, aud
their retail store at No. 5l9 Chesnut street. Any
one deserving good, (urable, and cheap article
OF carpeting had better give them a call
James X. Kerr, Dealer In China ware.
Paris fancy goods, for Christmas presents and
holiday gifts, select, appropriate, elegant COM
bming beauty with utility, Kerr's China Hail.
NO. 5Z9 Chesnut street. Is stocked in the most
complete manner with a selection OF articles
tnat Will fully meet the wants of the peOole
MI. Kerr Is now opening very elegant assort-
ment OF Par1s fancy goods for holiday gifts I'M.
ported ior the special wants the coming inme-
monal DAYS VIII create. The latest designs of
vases, card-receivers, bronzes, coffee caos,
cologne sets, ornamental boxes in ebony wal.
nut, oak, ann rose wood, with a large and select
stock OF other goods too numerous to ment,on