National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-16
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fathers and mothers and young men and maidsns
are eagerly devising plans Of amusement and
searching for gifts appropriate and desirable for
the holidays whose brightest charm Is the COM
fort and reciprocity which cluster round all
household hearths The thousand seekers after
good things for the season may learn from the
following list some OF the hest resorts In town
for such purchases as the time suggests with the
best Advantage
People must eat Christmas times, and one Of
the best places to purchase such family groceries
No. pO6 Pennsylvania avenue. His stock Is fresh
and well selected, and comprises all the best
and finest goods which can he got In the market.
nv all means call on him before purchasing fro
the holidays.
The winter Ia now upon us and II hehooyes all
who care for health to have their feet well pro-
teCted, and In order to do this they should eN-
amino and purchase boots, shoes and Eaiters
from Heibrun, No. 4O2 seventh street. There can
certainly he no more practical or appropriate
gift for the season than pair Of ilne CATERS or
shoes, Just such as are sold at their weu-known
house.
new goods even at Christmas, yet who always
make II point TO look well. While sympathiz-
ing with these unfOftunates, we would refer
them to A. Fisher, No, els Ninth street. who can
cleanse and repair all manner Of wearing APP
parel, so as to make them look like new, and
and that, too, at very small expense.
BuCkwheat cakes and sausage have always
been looked upon by the people Of this section
az an exceedingly palatabie breakfast dish. APP
preclating this Fact and catering as he always
does to the public taste Febrey, at the corner Of
Fifteenth and q streets, In addition to bis regu-
lar excellent supplies, has made Arrangements
for the sale every day Of a superior quality Of
| things we confidently recommend Febrey.
With some people, what to purchase for a
! Christmas present IA problem Tar more dlmcnlt
to solve than any presented by the civil service
! hoard 10 the anxious applicant for clerkshlp.
There Is really no need for all this trouble 80
Machine" is advertised in the REPUBLICAN. This
article IA really a most desirable gift for either
wife, mother, sister or sweetheart, and II can be
purchased cheap from the agent, at No. VoS =
ECONOMY il wealth. Therefore all should econ
omlZe as much as possible, and deposit their sur
! plus funds In the Washington City Savings Bank,
! corner Of Seventh street and Louisiana avenue,
and receive liberal interest on their Invest
ment.
| The National Savings Bank, corner Of New
most reliable institutions In the city, and pays
| six per cent. on all deposits. The new year II a
good time to open an account, and all the read
ers Of the REPUBLICAN should make up their
minds TO do so,
In all varieties Of gentlemen's under and over
clothing, Mr. Geo. c. Henning, No. 40 Seventh
street, Il prepared to suit the most fastdious.
IFS stock, always the best, Is prepared expressly
for him. and his terms are such as cannot fail to
meet the approval Of all. For the holidays he
has all manner Of mems, youths and boys gar
mcnts, which he expects TO soon transfer to new
and fortunate possessnrs.
Roman A Cox, Of No. hOT Seventh street,
seem determined not to he OutdOne By any Of
their older business competitors, and for that
reason are paving especial attention 20 the pur-
chase Of their holiday stock ANYTHING in the
line Of clothing, from necktle TO good coat,
they can furnish TO the entire satisfaction Of the
Washington public.
perfect mine from which to select presents
Is the establishment Of Isaac Alexander, Penn
sylvania avenue, between Twelfth and Thir-
t'eenth streets There can be found a large and
8Iaaaa and aFNf nil
desCriptiOns a. well as a superb lot OF silver and
plated ware Call on him before the rush.
most acceptable present, and in order to supply
the demand which the season occasions, Dittrich,
No, IA Seventh street, has Just land in a large
assortment Of all classes OF furs suitable for
ladies' and children. These he must and will
sell: and in order to accommodate all, he has
liked MS prices low assured that In that manner
he can best Accommodate the public
The Bryant house, corner Of New YORK avenue
and Fourteenth street affords peculiar facilities
10 the untortunates who have no home, In that
. the DrODretors have determined to make their
gnests eomiortable in eyGTy sense Of me WORT
lei their enterprise be encouraged,
The Columbia Bank Note Company have
Demonstrated the fact that the nner branches OF
art can he successfully carried on In this ~ well
as other Citiea They are now prepared, at their
establishment No. Dos Pennsylvania avenue, to
! execute ali Kinds of engraving, paving speclal
attention 10 hank notes bonds and Commercial
WORK.
Lumber Is a common thing, which must he used
winter n.
a simply OF this desirable article can get il in
quality and quantities to suit by calling on
Wheailey 4 Bros. corner OF Seventh and o
sirssts Sr at NN 4: Watsr street GeOrgetSwn
Austin p, Blown, corner OF New York avenue
and Fifteenth street can supply at short notice
. any quantity OF articles; ali, too, of good sub
stRntial character. Among them may be enume.
also Ieas in real estate and can, al short notice
furnish a most desirable house for those who
wish 10 purrhesc
Who wants a toOthache during the HOLIDAYS!
But now MANY Will he 80 afnlcted! To the sui.
fering il Is only needless to say, call on Dr. II. T.
{ Murray, dentist No. 1898 street, and by having
prOpef attention paid 10 the teeth secure mmu.
nifty from pain not only during the holidays but
, also during the entire year
II thy tooth ache thee have It pucked out OF
at least so attended TO that it will hurt thee
( no more. This is good advice, and those in need
, OF 1t should call at once on Dr. NJ. g. Brown, No
! 1915 Massachusetts, avenue, and submit to his
! excellent dental treatment. Do this, eat Christ.
mas turkey In peace and suffer no more
Everybody must be well and handsomely
clothed for Christmas and New Years, Incl
dental expenses are heavy at this season, and II
dollars can he saved by trading at the right
e places It Is an object to do So II you want
clothes 20 TO liable Bros, corner Of seventh and
, d streets There YOU will he able to make nue
: bargains In fashionable and substantial goods
, The arm have taken great pains and put TO ust
large capital to an their shelves with clothing
Of q style and quality equal, II not SUPERIOR tr
any Tea,iy"maJe clofhIng.house in the country.
Every person on earth wants to live to a green
u
so hADpya world that very many want to live
I ALWAYS, Purchase "LOng life" Al the druggists
! have H.
T The Flrpman's Insurance Company of Wash.
, inRtOn and Georgetown No, l. over the Bank Of
Washington, has a capital and surplus OF S2IO,.
! 900. II makes no charges for stamps and poll
: cIes, An Insurance policy makes good Christ.
mas present.
Are you Insured? II not, yOi make O great
mistake. The Fire Fiend Is having il largely hi.
/ own way on the earth. The National MetrOpn.
ltan Fire Insurance Company, No 9O6S Penn.
sylvania avenue offer superior Inducements.
D The Equitable Life Assurance Society, $685.
Seventh street, IL the right place TO visit now
, for Christmas turkeys and egR-nOgg NAV XII
, Won. and a life insurance policy viii lie a handy
! thing 10 have In the house when you die
. The ofiice of the old Franklin Insurance Com.
pany, No, 700 d street, and Incorporated as long
ago as ISIS, enjoys In a great degree the cOnd.
dence OF the community. II Il one OF the very
hest times 10 nut a good resolution into effect
and net insu red there
one Of the most attractive Advertisements In
our paper Is that Of Heyer Bishop, insurance
agents 5AS Seventh street Its peTiisal cannot
fall Of doing Que great good II its hints arc taken
Asa capital we are rapidly advancing, and OuI
youth certainly ought to he well taught. Prot
+. A. Springer, corner OF + and Thirteenth