The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-18

"A GOLDEN WEpDMa.-As slice of cake,
with the accompanying note, was not re-
ceived until yesterday:
NEWBKRRY, December 5. !

WIN eno oooouPeuyluS uOto, Wno not re-
ceived until yesterday:
NEwBEnhY. December s, 1870.
MIR. AND Mrs. j. A. SELBY: Accent
this cake in remembrance of our we'd
ding, fifty years ago-now our golden
wedding. I am sevsnty-two years old
and my wife sixty-four years. Hoping
you may live to see your golden wedding,
we remain your sincere friends,
MR. ARID MRs. G. NJ. GRUDEn.
We heartily thank our old friends for
their kind wishes, and congratulate them
on the good state of health which each
enjoyed on their golden anniversary.
Mr.. Gruber swings his hammer regularly
every day at the Helena shops, and the
indications are that he will be spared for
many days.
THE COLUMBIA HOTEL. Gorman,
the ente-r-:s:as proprietor oi ;his first
class establishment, has been recently
making many improvements for tho
comfort of his numerous guests. Tho
! Columbia Hotel -PHGNlx- -like--was built
among the ruins in hurry, wes occu-
pied and opened in hurry, before
many Of the indispensable adjuncts wore
perfected, and it is only about now, that
the proprietor feels that he has hotel
such as he wishes to keep. Among the
more recent embellishments arc costly
mirrors, fine carpeting handsome and
chaste curtaining. and new set of
window blinds for the entire house.
These latter were furnished from the
sash and blind factory of MIR. L. w.
Wing, i'll this city, and were adjusted
by Mr.. jas. a. Dunn. skillful young
Charleston mechanic, connected with
the hotel. Mr.. Dunn is also engaged
i'll making severul sets of walnut ward
robes, two Of which are completed, and
have been examined and admired by
| several persons, who pronounce them
of more superior finish than the best
Northern work. We wish our friend
German continued success.
PHGNIXIANA.- The price of single
copies of the PHOENIX is five cents. If
carriers charge moro it is simply swim
die. They can be obtained at that price
at the Office.
Housc-keepers and heads of families
arc now on the qui Dire as to Christmas
presents. Messrs. J. 81. & Nj. L. Kinard
have an elegant stock from which selec-
tions can be made. Don't say you can
not find anything suitable, until you have
inspected their stock.
See what Messrs. Love g. Co. have on
hand, while in search of Christmas pre-.
sents-their stock is extensive and well
selected.
Book and job printing of every kind
attended to promptly at the PHOENIX Of.
fee. Every variety of material on hand
Attention is invited to the supplement
appended to this days issue.
Messrs. Lorick & Lowrance have fur
nished us with two important ingredients
necessary to the compounding and pre-.
paration of mince pies-brandy and ap.
pies. They are receiving fresh articles
every duy, and sell at reasonable prices
believing in ''quick sales and small pro.
fits
Messrs. Duhme &c Co., OF the Plain
street bakery and confectionery. will
accept our thanks for magnificent
jelly, or Lafayette cake, beautifully or.
namented and decorated with Jelly
mountings, They have on exhibition
several beautiful steeples. which are
we'll worth looking Mt. a monster fifty
pound cako, of their manufacture, has
been purchased for the Christmas dinner
ct the Executive mansion.
Mrs. Levy, President of The Associa-
ton. requests us to say that the annual
meeting of the Ladies' Industrial Asso-
citation will take place on Tuesday, the
Goth of December; at the Washington
Street Methodist Church, at IL O'Clock
m. All interested are specially requested
to attend, MS n full meeting is earnestly
desired.
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