The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-12-22
George A. OooR ., Dealer I'm Coal.


What 10 there more pleasant than 10 go into
the humble little cottage, where peace and hap
piness reign supreme, and witness tne domestic
room or library, and every thing appears cheer
tul and bright. Your heart seems TO overflow
with pleasure as you feel the genial warmth that
surrounds everything IN connection with that
lovely, home There sits the father, in his
wrapper aud slippers, with his feet up to q glow
ing, beautiful FIRE; the mother Is near by, wing
while the children are playing about the
room with their former C6ri;tmas TOYS. As
the iather and mother gaze into the open fire.
place-where lies the celebrated Preston coal,
SO beautifully moulderng agay-their minds
naturally turn towards the poor and needy, and
the wife opens the folio wing conversation :-"My
dear, have been thinking of what great com
forts we have, and how much we have to be
thankful for, ln what more worthy way could
we show our gratitude to God, than by sending
warmth and genahty into the homes OF those
who we know cannot provide the ways and
means to supply the necesanes of life?
During our long experience IN housekeeping,
we have never bad an article to compare with
this Preston coop in many respects; and then
u is so very cheap; only $3.50, egg and stove.
Sent TO all parts of the city.n The noble husband
is eated with the idea and suggestion OF bis
wife, and in reply states that If she will make
out list, he will go the 6rsl thing III the morn
ing to George A. Cooke, No. 1914 Washington
avenue, or No. 1l4 South Third street, tne only
places where Preston coal can be obtained in
its purity, and order q ton to be sent to each
one OF the parties as a Christmas gift. Mr..
COOKE mas lnaL napQy iaCJl lLy OF knowing lust
what kinds of coal to keep 20 suit ali kinds of
people and draughts. He has also the pure
hard Greenwood coal, as well as the genuine
Eagle vein, at the same price; and very supe
rior quality of Lehigh at $500 per ton, egg or
stove. II you have a very powerful draught,
buy the Lehigh. If not quite 50 powerful, try
the Greenwood or Eagle VEN. If comparatively
light, the Preston is sure TO please.
Mile KeOgh, Dealer In Mourning Goods
Ladies, you can obtain the very best of mourn.
ing goods manufactured at the establishment of
Mademoselle Keogh, No. 90l Walnut street, who
having made this kind OF goods a speciality, is
fully prepared to furnish, at shortest notice.
every description and kind of mourning milli-
merry. The stock, in this direction, is exceed
ingly large and well selected, containing all the
different cloths and articles necessary for the
wardrobe of those who mourn the death of
friends. Particularly the attention OF the public
is called 10 the varied and fine assortment Of
widows bonnets, caps, wells, ribbons, je,s etc.
The prices of goods are very reasonable, land
the articles the. finest and best TO be found in
the market.
Burns ~ Atkinson, Dealers In MerinOes
and Blankets.
Christmas goods in abundance, holiday pre-
sents plentful goods to suit all who visit Burns
u Atkinson, No. 247 Soutn Eleventh street. and
No. 1l07 Pine street. Dress goods enough to
clothe all who need such articles in the city,
Cloths, from the common calicoes to the costliest
and most beautiful silks. English mernoes, of
single and double widths, of all the most de-
siraole colors, and the heaviest clotn imported.
-Four and one half yards make full dress of the
double width, which for style and texture cannot
be surpassed. French meriuoes OF all the new
shades and beautiful patterns. These goods are
the greatest inducements which can be offered
the public, and make decidedly the cheapest
and best dress of all imported fabrics. A full
line of dress goods in plaid poplins, and all the
leading textures of the season. OF blankets a
large assortment is always kept on hand-all
wool, heavy and line, fine aud superdne, etc.
McEaroy, Dealer In Cloths, silks, and
Dress Goods.
A splendid display of dry goods is made at
the establishment of McEltoy, No. ii S. Ninth
street. above Cnesnut. The counters, shelves,
valuable goods which compose this large and
elegant stock. Cloths and cassimeres tor ladies'
sacques ut prices much less than they can be
found at other places Offering the same goods.
mammoth stock of cloths for mems and
boys' wear which, if purchased, will insure the
purchaser a good, warm, and neat-appearing
garment: Great bargains can be had in black
gIos grain silks.
II the line of ladies' dress goods the stock is
great in quantity, all the heaviest silks, meri.
noes, pophns, delaines, reps, calicoes, muslins-
every thing iu the dress line, OF the best mate-
rial, all shades and all patterns The induce
ments offered are worthy the attention Of our
lady friends.
II. simpsons Sons, Dealers In Dry Goods.
We beg leave to draw the attention of our
| patrons and readers to the inducements, both
IN shape of the goods offered and in the price
| demanded, at I. Simpsons Sons Nos, 9lI an
| 924 Pine street. They are extensive dealers in
| linens of the finest quality, white and dress
| goods, of great variety, OF all shades and pat
| tens; embroideries, hosiery, gloves, corsets,
| bandkerchiefs plain and hemstitched, ETC., with
| all manner OF articles in the ornamental line.
! They have large stock of fancy articles neces-
saIy for the toilette table of q lady or gentle
man, in the shape of hair, nail, tooth, and
| plate-bIushes, combs, plain and fancy soaps,
perfumery, puffs and puff-boXes of foreign and
| home manufacture, and an indescribable variety
of foreign notions, table linens, napkins, towels,
| plain and colored bordered German ROLL Russia,
and American crash, burlaps etc. This is a
variety store OF necessary articles OF general USE
| both for wear and ornament
Charles f. Kelley, Dealer In Dry Goods
Charles E. Kelley, No. 1872 South Eleventh
| street. has large and complete assortment al
old prices, of all manner of ladies' goods, laces
| and lace goods, of all kinds, work ed in the
highest style of elegance, and of finest texture;
lace cuffs, collars, rutfles, and everything in
this line. Embroideries and sets, of curious
and new designs attractive and neat, and
| which cannot fail TO meet the wishes of the
ladies. White goods OF all kinds, and wells O
all descriptions, of all tasteful colors, in keepine
| with the fashion, bOrdered and unbordered
made to suit the covering of bonnet or Jockey
hat. Handkerchiefs in endless profusion; ladies j
gents, and children's handkerchiefs of all colori
and all qualities. Linen collars and cuffs, anC
| other articles necessary to supply the wants o
the public. Notice, ladies, that here can bt
| found "Bradley's Duplex Skirts" which al
| know cannot be surpassed in style, convenience
and graceful form.
M. Nathans s. Sons, Dealers In Liquors
Gentlemen, you who have taste for the GOO
old beVerages-who believe in cheering the BODY
4 by sip OF eXhIlarating drlnks-do not forge
importations, none are more reliable, or dC
more largely in the sale OF the best quality o