Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-24
THE CHRTsTNAs SEASON.
W here 40 Buy Holiday 6oosss


STAB may know Just where q - Tor each
articles a. they may need Tor hoaiay as or
holiday giCts, We nots below the pa,ss where
they can be best accommodates. sni propose
10 continue this useful directory from dav %
day during the festive season, - ne. asvcr-
tls5ments Sppear.
one OF the leading houses IN the je~eIrv aut
fancy goods business IA that Of NJ ". fAIr
Bs"TskE Co, On PennsylV Averua,
IesTly oE posite las SrAE OGcc, anI the en-
teTpIIsiUg firm have . very large stock d.
plsyed N the mOst spproPtiste manner. Eie.
CANT 1eSelry, including diamonds and other
precious stOnes, watches. sod aui silver OF
no but the best makes. ciOrEs. bnan4ts. onera
glasses, evening fans, pocket Gui table cn--
leTy, silver ard plated ~a7e, IN ported by them
worth 81 inspection.
ANS well that ends ~elir i an OH savlp,.
Snd it l. lust ~ true ~ the present. time a. the
past. And there can be no doubr hu- thaf the
children Who are treated 20 = pair 1I p.tept
leather red-legged boots from ". y. pALraN's
SS Pennsylvania avenue, vii be happy. Br
the way, besides the above he has a ness stock Oh
nne walking aus dress shoes Aud toilet sfpper-
and hss line of mems goods are hard % heat
Tie ury goods firm 81 BosAN n NYrIE. IN
street, between "a and T., deserve the liar
" they enjoy by their fair deaI-u- airay.
marking their goods ~ lOS rat'-, sui making
10 reduction from the prices 80 marked
Dresden pOrcelsirS IN rich francs are an nr
the goods adyerttzed by HARNgIrER. 80 sfh
street. snd it will he seen that hs has snms
extra tEe paintings, chr0m5s. and pr5Jagraph.
besides a tuN stock Of frames.
There = nothing Ike having tsIags r.rhf.
ana especially IL n desirable tua ul8Drs
should lie pure and prime. It viii De seen fT.t
az l.ls "a street northwest, Mr.. JpHN BRos-
SAN has opened new store. "a Eh. n he has
many choice liquors. Also. = carefully a.
lected stock OF cigars ana tobacco
Maillsrds candy, cream drops. Sc. in fancy
boxes aud mlny other articles CO. be found
AZ CCRNRELL :, opposite " illarf's
one o. the most attractive les abishments A.
which 10 spend an hour Or tgO iu msSiag pnr-
chases l. the elegant rev store oI DAVIS. A.
the corner Of sth street and Market space ana
Judging from the Cruwds there dai., Mr ID -
having quite good trade. lie is ths agent Tor
the Grover a Baker elastic or locksrItcf SeWing
machine, most useful aud asreut.b a-.iris
tor present 20 a lady, and besides has afnU
assortment OF haudGerchiefs. scars. enhrotI-
for presents.
No. 9O5 Pennsylvsnis avenue. seems % be one
OF the busiest establishments on the avenue
Just now, for Messrs. WILLErr & RyuFr have
such a fine stock OF fars, mun- boa, seal SKIN
caps a. induces al who psss there d stop ana
aud inspect it, and 70 dV this Il 20 bay.
This evening NesSrs. DUNCAEsax BRprHERs
viii Close the sale of hrst-cl.ss OF paintings
from McConns art gallery, PhIlaiolphia aHi
there are numbcr OF fine pictures vet unsold
A penny saredis penny earned" j" bat when
80 cents on the dollar Is saved by purchasing
clothing az BAELE BRoTHKKs, corner OF 5tf
aai,. s'ree'sl The purchasers are In nue roai
TO fortune.
ofc1urse liquors will be required during tie
holidays, misunderstanding the sa geetl0ns made
by the Temperance people. None bat the best
should be used ana fer fsToTIJe champagues
and other wires, branties, whistles aui other
EquoTs, or a choice Havana cigar. = call should
be made on THOMAS RUssELL, lsl5 Pennsylva-
nia avenue.
KUssELL n Co, S. Pennsylvania avenue,
say their low priced new American self thread
ing sewing machine is as well finished as Gny in
the market.
An attractive place to pnrchase gi,ts, espsci-
ally for those musically inclined, J. the new
piano ana music store Of G. J.. WILD x BIO's,
t25 IN street.
Hot drinks will be all the 60 during the holi-
days, aud those who take hot 70 lfvs aul kindred
beverages Will have more headache than those
who patrOniZe the soda fountain OF MILBURS,
l423 Pennsylvania avenue. where both hat and
cold soda vii be served with the richest syrups.
The metropolitan Bookstore, gli PenusylVs-
MA avenue, establ shed years ago by the late
Hudson Taylor, has always, ss the hol idav ssa-
son approached, been the scene OK activity, for
special preparations were always made for the
season, and lne display OF books Anf Articles
Tor presentation made. The present proprletOrs
OF The Metropolitan, Messrs SOLOE IN * CHAP
NAN, have not been behind their predecessors
IN preparing for the holiday se A-0n FOR on tbeir
shelves ana tables may be found 81 endless va
tiety Of English and meTi can lii astrate books
suitable for old and young, ani fancy goods
which they are selling at less than the cost OF
importation.
MEssKs. JoHN W. BorELsR < BRorERR
nave large and varied stock Of s-lect gOOis
SUITABLE feT ChIIstmas presents AM FOR general
use Their foreign ornaments goods excel most
IN the market, and are OF their own impOr-
thtion; hence theT may be relied upon. PArian
ware and Mai0lica goods are & spscIaIty in this
mouse. he long experience OF Mr B1tcler en-
ables him 20 select hls goods TO salt the Wash
ingtcD pubic.
A sr'sIcid stock of The celebrated Kuabs
pianos, as also those OF other msksrr, may be
ISpectCd al Mrs. CATHERINE RgICHEEBACH's,
p l;th street, by those desiring 70 make a
substantial gift ~ that line.