The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-12-21
HINTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
WHERE TO BOY AND WHAT TO GET.

WHERE TO BUY 4ND WHAT TO GET.
Ifany of the people Of Charleston, who can
do so, have rot made preparations Tor Cnrls'-
mas it will not be the fault of THE NEWS. In
our previous issues we have enumerated some
of the leading establishments In various oe-
partments where Christmas goods can DC
found, and to-day We propose to introduce
our readers to other well-known establish
ments.
Jewelry.
Nothing pleases the ladies more about this
season of the year than to receive something
nice and pretty ftom tie jewellers. An ele-
CANT lady's watch, a set of slverware, beauti-
tul cutlery, rich and costly fancy articles, i'm
ported expressly for the hoidays-all these
things, and thousands of others, may be had at
Allan's, No. 307 King street. His beautiful
store is resplendent with costly and elegant
articles designed to make happy those VINO
will receive them as Christmas gifts from their
rfriends. Gall early to-day to get your pick.
The anxious lover who would prove the
8 Bard of Avons remark, that
-apumb swels often in their silent kind,
More than quick words do move wOman's minu,"
can readily try their power at this festive sea-
son. So the tender husband can deck the
-na,urer charms Of his "better half with ap-
propriate ornaments, OF make the bright eyes
of his sxteen-year-oid daughter giisten
brighter by her first diamond, or dainty
Da,7re ior her debut. All of which can be
found at F. KoldewaJ's, who Is now installed
In his new store, No. 302 King street, above
Wentworth.
Mr.. Vim. Ma,thiessen, at the corner Of King
and Wentworth streets, is determined 10 keep
up. or perhaps, 1t may be said down, with the
times, and has marked down all his winter
stock. He offers vast variety of clothing In
all STYLES and made of all sorts Of materials,
from the expensive and fashionable beaver TO
the cheaper tricot and flannel. Boating,
shooting and cricketing suits, boys clothing,
and, in fact, every variety of covering, for use
under all possible circumstances, can be had
there.
Menke & Muller. Nos 325 King street, have
an immerle assortment of winter clothing,
much of it being marked down from the prices
oflast month Here are sik-lined and velvet
faced oyercoats, fur-trimmed coats, English
mixed coats, and diagonal coats, now coming
much into fashion. Those customers VINO In
sist on particular cut or style Of clothing can
get their suits made to order at this estab-
lishment, or they can range through the i'm
mense stock of goods offered by this house,
and will certainly fnd something suited to
both taste and purse.
Foxariie's Book Depository.
How happy the children looked yesterday as
we dropped in this charming repository OF
good things, and saw them with delighted
>eyes, excia ming out with their spontaneous
Acknowledgements, as gem after gem was e3-
amined. A little farther on and we saw group
Of people just In the full 81 ring OF life; not less
was their lii,alion, though more suodued,
as they drank in mental pleasure from the ex-
,quisitely go!-up caskets of cultured thought,
which the fine taste Of Mr.. Fogartie has Sc
fected for The Christmas offerings of friend to
friend. And then the splendid collection Of
fancy b,jour-of art and usefulness-and fan
ciful achievement, which solicit your atten-
tion. We advise all our friends to drop in at
Foyartie's and take some friends with them,
upon whom they will be sure to make stronger
ths Ties of regard By enrchins them win
remembrance from Fogart!e's Depot.
IS Sew TO Prosper.
Zone cf the neateSt and most acceptable
Christmas pr senls which can be gwen to q
lady is that labor-saving article, sewing ma
chine. The respective merits Of the various
maktrs have frequently been paraded before
the public, but where competition is so strong
It is we'll TO know one kind OF machine, which
has stood the test OF lime, and By its COM
bined advantages enjoys prescliptlVe right
t. pubic confidence. Such Is the Singer
Sewing Machine, specimens OF which may oe
seen ut all the principal hotels ani many Oh
the boarding houses. Tie company have been
doing large business here, and their adver'
lisemenls are to be read in every issue OF
The NEWS. With the reputation they enjoy
1heir success Is not 10 be wondered at. and o
look into The salesrOoms, No. l97 King slreet,
will convince person desirous of purchasing
that he Is 1.-The right man In the right place"
Hardware.
At No. 3l4 King street, just bGow the oad
Fellows H ilI, now the centre of attraction,
will be found Mr.. S. R. Marshall, with splen-
: di stock OF hardware, cutlery, guns, &C., sur
bas sed by no one iu the city. His sock OF
ploughs and agricultural Implements invite tEe
attention of vi-itors from The country; and
what with the competing merits of Rodgers
i Wostenholm, It will 60 hard Tut That the
BOYS have a new knife tr neat gun for
Christmas.
The establishment of Nj. c. GraVeey, on
East Bay, is a ne plus ultra store, where any
thing and everything in The hardware line can
be had of fine quality and at low prices. Par
ticular attention is invited to his varied stock
OF guns, and 10 the sacrifice at which he is
selllug frst-cla breech-loalers.
.AnotheI, house in the same line Is that OF
Mr.. c. Kerrson, Jr., whose huge store, a1 the
corner of Meeting and Ha- el streets, Is filed
with as fine an assortment OF hardware as any
city can show. Call by and try.
Not all Smoke.
The veteran tobacco dealer, NJ. e Fo lD,
No. l73 East Bay, has an assortment Of the
finest tob lccos which will delight the heart OF
any Individual refined enough t dei'Ght IN
smoking. It must be understood that this, Tor
obvious reasons, is not put.
Sardy's Fertilizers.