The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1876-12-29
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FRIDAY. DECEMBER %, 1875.
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II YOU WISH vi NOOA anu RbOu lItdc-
ure leave orders at the Pioneer Wood
Yard, foot of Yamhill street.
The ever-popular Aurora retains its
reputation as a first-class restaurant.
Enter, ye who are hungry, and be fed.
"Cheap, durable, easy and stylish" is
what those who buy their boots and
shoes of G. NJ. Wiberg say after fair
trial.
The annual Christmas dinner was
served in abundance and excellence to
the inmates of the Insane Asylum on
Monday.
The windows of the "White House"
show a tempting variety of goods,
which examination of the interior
vastly multiplies.
Chris. Scloth continues to send out
juicy steaks, roasts, and chops to his
numerous patrons from the old stand on
Washington street.
jacob Mayer, of the firm of Fleisch-
ner, Mayer & Co., has arrived in New
York whittier he went to select the
usual spring stock for the firm.
D. H. Hendee, always a favorite with
those who desire good pictures, con-
tinues in the business with increasing
POPNloilOJ ouu poIiOuoSSs
All agree that the most convenient
hotel for the travelling public is the
Clarendon, while no other exceIs it in
table, parlOr, and chamber appoint
ments.
The stock of ladies', misses, and chill
dren's boots and shoes kept by T.
Rodgers, First street, between Main and
Madison, is well selected and reasona-
bic in price.
A glance at the shelves of the Oregon
Bakery is sufficient to whet the appe-
tite of an epicure, while its bounties are
fully capable of supplying the demands
of the most fastidiOus.
The picture frames sent out by Victor
VOlney grace some of the finest parlors
in the city. Plenty more of the same
sort at his place of business, corner of
Third and Morrison streets.
Prof Halpruner's Saturday evening
soireeS are anticipated with pleasure by
those fortunate enough to participate in
them. The holiday Soiree will doubt
less eclipse its predecessors.
P. Fay, dealer in family groceries and
provisions, corner of E and Third streets,
selects and sells his stores to the satis-
faction of patrons and promptly delivers
the same in any part of the city.
Mrs. DR.. Owen has demonstrated the
fact that a woman can fill a profession
acceptably and successfully. Her pat
rOnage constantly increases as her skill
i'm the treatment of diseases is mani
tested.
The Good TempIars' Christmas tree,
displayed at their hall on Saturday
evening, was we'll laden with presents.
Members of the order gathered in large
numbers to participate in the pleasures
of the occasion.
The Sawtelle troupe, reinforced by
Miss Annie Firmin and Mr.. John Jack,
are engaged in a brilliant season at New
Market Thester. Lovers of amusement
are highly pleased with the selection
and rendition of the plays.
If you wish to dine sumptuously and
imagine yourself in palace during the
operation, go to Alisky & Hegele's, AL
der street, between First and Second.
The most elegant restaurant and ele-
gantly served edibles in the city.
A great and much appreciated ac-
commOdation to dwellers in the north
ern part of the city is the meat shop
kept by O'COnDor Bros, corner of
Fourth and E streets. Meats of all
kinds furnished to order and delivered
to customers.
The immense business of Fishel &
Roberts has increased in proportion to
their increased facilities for accommo-
dating the public. Their stock of desir-
able and fashionable clothing is con-
stantly replenished and Well-suited to
the wants of patrons.
Tho ho III orI T. f.. :
Hong Kong, made quick and pleasant
passage to Honolulu, touching at that
port on the lst inst. Her owner, Wal
ter Moffett, with his son will remain at
the Islands, where they areenjoying ex-
cellent health, through the winter.
The Christmas festivities at Hall
street Church took place on Saturday
evening and attracted a large crowd
Every child belonging to the Sunday
School received present from the gen.
erOus tree that bore precious fruit for
the occasion.
The cakes and holiday "fxins, pre-.
pared at the Empire Bakery have been
tested by everybody, aud with one ac-
cord pronounced excellent. The crisp
square loaves of bread made there are at
all seasons nutritious, light and health
ful. Every one who tries them says so,
and every body tries them.
The reading of Dickens familiar
Christmas story by Professor Hender-
SOL, illustrated by numerous tableaux,
which took place at New Market Thea
ter on Saturday evening, was largely at
tended, netting about $500 to the Unita-
rian Society under whose auspices the
affair was conducted.
The San Francisco and Pacific Boot
and Shoe Stores have consolidated.
Champlin & HallabRugh, the new pro-
prietors, are filling up with very large
aud superior stock of goods of the best
California and Eastern manufacture.
Call and examine stock and prices at
the old stand, u First street.
A rare chance to buy diamonds,
watches, and jewelry of all kinds is Of
fered by Mr.. B. L. Stone, the popular
jeweler. He intends to remove to the
large store on First and Morrison streets
about the 1st of January, and is closing
out his present stock at panic prices, as
it must be sold before the "change of
base"
If you wish to make your grand
mother present, nothing is so appro-
pirate as pair of those elegant specta-
cles at John A. Beck's. If you desire to
make your son present, call and exam
Inc the large stock of watches, reliable,
handsome, and cheap. If the present is
for tuifo