Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-12-17
ECLEIsAy GeODs.
where ia Purchase Them,

dUstrial arts are displayed in great pro-
fusion in the shop windows, and there seems 10
be no lack Of purchasers where the proprietOrs
make use Of the columns Of TIE STAR to let
the public know what they have for sale. In
this coian1n We shall continue from day 20 day,
rs new advertisements appear, to direct our
leaders where to go for Holiday goods.
The demands OF fashion must be met aud
hence, it il well to know that Messrs HABLE
BROS. have in their we'll selected stock of gen.
tlsmens', boys and youths clothing, everything
From the school boys suit of homespun TO tae
fsshioDsble's full dress suit, all many be an
propIiately clothed at their large store at the
corner OF It'll and d streets.
To combine the useful with the ornamental,
and make gift that will be entirely unexcep-
tionable, Is thought to be a rather difficult un-
tertaking; but when one has seen SrLyERBERa's
show-windcws, 3l2 9TH street, the difi Guilty
yanishes hike mist. SilveTbergi There is
Christmas ring in the name itself, suggestive of
haHdsome presents, and any one who looks over
his gorgeous stock of toys and useful articles
without finding something to suit, both as to
price and novelty, Il hard to please. Go there
and look az that metal Christmas tree, lit up by
gas, in hts window, the only one Of the kind in
the United States.
Everybody as il anybody lunches at
FREUND's, yet he will find room for ladies and
gentlemen who have to do their own shopping,
and for a cup of hot chocolate or coffee and
cakes there is no place ike Freund's. For a
wedding party or any description OF entertain
ntnt tnls Is the place to get your cakes and
a most acceptable present to make your wife
or friend is set of decorated China ware.
WEBB & BRyERIDGs, under Odd Fellows hall
have another invoice OF this sors of goods; also
cut glass and fine plated ware, French bronzes
and fancy goods. Go early for them, as they
To make good square meal, cheese is wanted
on the table; and what makes a mere palatable
sandwich that good bread and cheese? For
school lunches for children there is nothing so
wn0lnS0ma n in,
their satchels. There are many kinds made,
but N. w. BURCHELL, 1882 street, has them
all, both domestic and imported.
Both men and women often ipiure them selves
oy the manner In which they dress themselves
in chaDgeable weather, even when thes have
sufficient clothing. To avoid the bad effects of
chsngeabie weather nothing is so safe and Ar the
same time comfortable and snowy as a good set
of furs. This is really durable and useful
present TO make any one. STISENsTz, 1897
pennsylvania avenue, generally supplies the
District, and he is ready to do 1t again. Take
your wife and daughters in there and look at
] With all the fancy dishes and sweetmeats for
I the holidays, we can't get along without some
nice potatoes. and Jersey peach blows are the
J pest Kind HOLMES q BROTHER, corner of LIST
|, and streets northwest. have just received a
iesIgo OF prime ones direct from Jersey.
AND eve We your daughter piano, old gentleman,
will soon rouse the milk of human Kindness in
your soul II you have got any, If you don't
IKE so lively music, get one of Mason & Ham,
Inns csbinet organs for her; you'll never make
better investment for her. W. G.. MsTzRRoTr
q Co., the old music dealers, Will give you all
the necessary infOr alton, and while in there
snow Your wife and daughter through their
STOCK OF musical merchandise and treat them 20
something. "Prices low and goods as repre-
sented," is al old maxim OF these gentlemen.
Temperance in all things is cOmmendable:
but it's no use talking, egg nogg and Christmas
go together, and little wine and cool whisky
IN the house, in case any one gets sick from
oyereatlng during the holidays, is good to have:
and since people must have some, let them 20
HUME keep IL.
The great place for fancy groceries best shifted
for the season is at BRYAN BRoTHRgs COS
Pennsylya avenue, where imported and
domestic fruits, nuts, &c, of every variety
known to this market, can be b al at low prices;
all kinds OF sauces; English and French pickles:
Crosse x BlackwelPs chow chow, in quarts and
pints; John Bull sauce, snchovy sauce catsups.
Iooasco pepper sauce, truffies; and, in fact,
anything wanted TO make up good things for
Christmas can be had at this store.
q. +: SCHAFRR, merchant tailor, I'LL Penn
sylvania avenue, can set you up in style with an
elegant rig-try him.
For desserts of all sorts, such as are embraced
IN domestic and foreign groceries, the stock of
messrs. BROWNING & MIDDLETON, on Peuusvl-
wanna avenue, between 9th and eth streets
should be looked at before purchasers decide
a large assortment of nuts and foreign fruits
guaya Jelly, wines, liquors and cigars are also
to be found here. These merchants are well
versed in their business, and will use you we'll
try them.
"A splendid present for a sweetheart wife or
daughter would Re one OF Schumacher & Co.'s
pianos. These instruments have become Justly
popular here for their superiority. The SQUARE
ones are sold for 1915 to sG75; upright, $500 TO
500; grand, SS.5 to 81 O75. CARL RiCBrrR
the agent for this District, has them for sale at
SS5 Pennsylvania avenue.
One OF the most Opportune incidents of the
season Is the arrival at the Arlington house of
Madame A. Bernhem, successor to Madame
PinchOD, No. 10 BrevOOrt place. She has on
exhibition at the Arlington, walking costumes
evening dresses. velvet polOnaise, opera cIoaks
Vlgons, wraps, &c. for few days only
Rousseau said that no woman with fine teeth
could he ugly, and any female mont b with a
good set of teeth is kissable. ANY of our daars
troubled with bad teeth should call uDon DR.
W. II. BARRETT, 1902 III street northwest
All scientific gentlemen go to HRMPLER's 453
fennsylvania avenue for their spectacles and
Brazilian pebble eyeglasses.
Spooks pined away in a cheap boarding house.
with dyspepsia, while Grubwell waxed fat and
Jolly on b. w. REED & Sons Halford, worces
tershire, Royal Table, Soho, Atheneum, Lon
don Club, walnut, Mushroom and other sauces
street.
That popular bookseller and stationer, BzS.
f. FRENCH, under the National Metropolitan
bank, has a fine stock of holiday goods and his
prices are remarkably low. Mr.. French has had
an experience OF many years in the business
iLitnegraPhing, engraving, printing and bind
THE STORE WINDOWS are filled with elegant