Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-12-30
EVENING STAR.
LOCAL N r w s.
WHERE TO MAKE YOUR NEW YEAF
Pl RGHASES.

WHERE To WAKE YOUR NEW YEARS
PURCHASES.
All who desire 10 make purchases FOR New
Years will md in The STAR advertising col
amhs full Information ss 20 where they can
obtain, ON The most reasonable terms, food.
clothing, fuel, furniture. BOOKS fancy articles;
the ussful, the ornamentat; articles Of luxury
and necessity; ever thing, IN short, which mau
needs. or thinks be needs, for his comfort and
enjoyment. To those columns We refer our
readers for information Of interest 10 them, and
will merely note below a few II the new 81
vertisemsnts to which we have not hitherto
fsrfed in this column.
We are about TO enter upon the CAV season ia
WashInton, which commences at New Years.
and lasts for several moaths an6fhe md ,cstious
are thst we have never had a more brfll'sg!
scenes of recept'ons- parties, hogs. and balls
than will follows ch other in Qurck sue eess'1n
during The present winter. Jos. J. MAY * o.,
sos Pa. avenue, between 9th and ION streets,
have made ample preparations TO aceOmmo-
date the fas hin nable world with articles essen
tai for their telng becOmingiy atured, aud To-
NIte attention 70 Their large STOCK OF rica Black
and COlored Silks, Black SIX Nelyets, Pins
IrIsh PopIins, 10 Ii7ht snd dark eolOrs; Lyons
SILK Cham POpIins, bsGutlfnl SATIN striped
PoplIDS, SATIN Serge3, rlen Sklr -ings, aad Paris
Worsted Dress GOODS now ebout TO ~ Gloss i
ont al extremely low prices. They also have
NJ their Paris Md Glove Depot, 305 Pa avenue,
bstvg eI Q, AID 1Oth STREETS, $1,000 worth OF
best Paris Kid Gloves, purchased expressly for
HE holidays AID the succeeding round OF
sCciaI entertainments. Fit yourself with
nice par TO- yonr New Years calls.
Notning so reiTesLes the mind weaTied with
business cares, aad du'lcd by the warfare of
ufe, As q good book, and many troubles have
been overcome and mluy griefs lesse1ed by
he communion when the pr. n.e1 page en-
ablSs Us to hold with the master mind, of the
world Books entsr'1In thu Old. and open up
n new world 20 the young, hence nothing is
more appropriate for New 'ar's gift than a
nice volume, ca eiuly seleC ed to suit the taS
Of the one Tor whom IL Is intended. Messrs
PHILP Il SOLONONs have, at their Metropol-
Ian Bookstore, 2}2 Pennsylvania avenue, he
tween Sth and 10Th streets, q great variety of
handsomely bOuns and beautifully illustrated
Books, and their assortment of Ju emile Books
ard Fancy ARTICLES, suitable for presents for
the holidays, is very complies and extensive.
Their facilities for Engraving in every style
are unsurpassed, and those desiring Visiting
Gard Plates engraved, or Cards printed for
New Year calls, will find their styles beauu-
full aud fashionable.
As many OF our readers think thar New
Years car not oe properly celebrated withoGt
Dc uid Tefreshmen's, We believe we are doing
thsm a service when we advise all who indulge
ID what the poets call the GLOWING bowl, "nec-
tar, purple luster, the sbrimm .ng gobletr
and many other pretty names, some appropri-
ATE and others not so much 90, u be careful
take yonr cider, ar doctor IL, and color il, and
flavor II. and call IL the ..l1Ice of the grape:,
bot IL doris not taste sc well, and is not so
wholesome as the apple Juice, pure and un-
dsflsd, such as the pure Clarified Older of
which RILEY A. SHISN has Just received 40
barrels from the North. and which is for sale
a. very low rates at his Bottling Depot, 81
Green street Georgetown.
How not to be sick. Instead of filing your
stomach with indigestiole food and drink, 20
% john W. I.UMsDoN 4 Co.'S, 81 Louisiana
ave ne, between 6.h and eth Streets and supply
your; elf with good stock OF fresh fruit Tor
liable use. They have Just received $50 boxes
IF Oranges. 80 kegs Malaga Grapes, and 100
barrels OF New York Apples, all of superior
quality. There is no adulteration in food OF
this kind. You get what you buy.
&c 4Cheese will do 10 tie TO, when delicacies
aul. ICY dishes pail upon the appetite. The
NORTHERN PRODUCE CoNPANY, Pennsylvania
avenue, between 10Th and 1Ith streets, have
Iust received - boxes from WP5tern New
York " hich is Jest the thing TO give a Re. sh to
Jour New Years dinner.
AstOnish your wife by selecting fer her a
services ble New Years gift. such as hand.
sCT>s Carpet. az ". :. MITCHELL * Cos, cor.
Lsr Pennsylvania avenue and OH street, over
Perry Brothers Dry Goods establishment
And astonish some Of your humble friends.
and al the same time give yourself pleasure,
BY presenting them on New Years with q ton
of Coal or cord o. Wood purchased eit1e- OF
GLEASON CLsSN. ;. p BROWN 4 Sos ]. g.
MiLLKR- NM- GUIhAND OF W ILLIAMs * jolly
4 ns-r places OF business may re folnd by IT,
I. flng 10 our advertising columns.
COOPER a LATINEE have Tor sale beautiful
We've. Medallion carpet, almost new, eoatain-
irg about ~ yards. Call at their auctioa
rOons, corner lin sire 81 and the avenue, and
zee II.
Buya good sci, Of Clothes Tor your New
Years calls OF GEORGE G. EgSsIsG 5lI 7,h
street..
Your table on New Years will not be COM
plsre without some of those excellent oysters
W hIch T. NJ. HARvKY, surnamed the "Oys,sr
kiEg," Is constantly receiving az his iron clad
- Establishment soutlG Is: CO. nCr Of PennsyIya-
Ma avenue ard HUI street.