The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-12-21
HOLIDAY TIME.
Santa Claus Preparations for
His Anniversary Visit.
His Efforts to Please
Old and Young.

Ibo EUOTlS " TIedSe
Old and Young.
The footsteps Of st. Nicholas are found
Inevery thoroughiare, and evidences Of his
lhoughtlulness are found in all the win.
iows. Every one il looking forward 10
The greatest holiday in all the year, now
only atew days distant, and every depart.
nent OF business IL conducted with refer.
enCe to the enjoyment Of the festive sea.
son. The lNTELLIGENCER herewith
presents continuation Of its directory
Of merchants and business men with
whom money can be proiitabIy and salts
tactOrily invested. At this season, when
many persons have holiday purchases to
make, the value Of such information will
be appreciated.
NEW HOLIDAY ATTRACTIONS.
1t affords US much pleasure to invite
the attention Of buyers to the very com.
pleIe stock Of dry goods and new fancy
goods suitable for presents now on the
counters in the establishment OF Messrs.
Geo. i. Taylor & Co. The stock Of the
firm includes everything usually found in
a first class dry goods establishment.
Probably the greatest variety Of new
fancy goods in the city ia offered by
MesST'. Taylor 4 Co. These goods are
adapted TO the holiday season,
and purchasers cannot be suited better
elsewhere. Tie store is thronscd daily,
and We would suggest that ali who can
possibly find 1t convenient to do so make
their purchases as early in the day as
possible.
c. I. BRUES,
at 1872 Main street, offers large line OF
silks, velvets md dress goods at large re-.
ductiOnS from former prices. Ills adver.
tisement in another column fully explains
The inducements offered. Az Is we'll
known Mr.. Brues never advertises what
he haS not in stock. We advise those
such goods to call and see
him. Goods Of merit al reasonable prices
is the basis upon which he does business,
and when special bargains are advertised
the ladies are not disappointed when they
call for them. Dress goods OF the very
best quality and latest and most popular
style, are offered at cost. Merrlmack
prints have been reduced to five cents,
and other goods in proportion.
J.s. RHODES L co.
offer TO the public an unusually large
stock Of dress goods, which has recently
been replenished with entirely new nov.
elites in fabrics Of English, French and
German manufacture, handsome new
broCaded silks and velYets, black and col.
ored dress silks, black and colored cash.
meres, bourette, matalCese aud brocade
at very popular prices. An
unusual bargain may he obtained at this
store in the purchase OF dress goods. They
have also full line Of ladies' sacques,
Cloaks, dolmans, shawls, skirts, merino,
all.wOol and muslin underwear, blankets,
housekeeping and houseiurnishing goods
OF all kinds at very low prices.
sPECIALTIEs AND NOVELTIES
in every department of the dry goods bus.
iness can be found at !. Blum 4 Bros; / O4
Main street. Large varieties Of ladies
and gents furnishing goods, fancy linen
setp; silk, linen and lace hnndkerchiefs,
gloves, hosiery, wooden goods, fancy neck.
wear, real lace, black and white scarfs,
silk and cashmere mutllers, glove and
handkerchief boxes, etc, are offered at
unusual bargains. Great bargains are OF
tered in housekeeping goods, and hun.
dreds OF other useful articles suitable for
holiday presents.
DRIVES FOR THE HOLIDAYS,
to gladden. the hearts OF the many, may be
found at Henry Roemer's dry goods EN-
poriun, No. 200G Main street. Mr.. Roe.
mer offers special bargains tor the holiday
season in ladies' cloth cloaks, ladies'
shawls, dress goods, iurs, etc. He has an
UNI. ually fine stock Of black and coIored
silk, which should not he overlooked in
the pursuit for bargains; and the variety,
style and quality Of his ladies' cIoaks are
unsurpassed. His domestic department
will he found full and complete, and at
bottom price'. A cheap stock Of carpets
oil cloths and window shades is also
offered.
TIE ICY BREATH OF CHRISTMAS,
with its attendant blessings, makes all
mankind liberal in the bcslowal OF gifts.
What an elegant present II beautiful set
Of iufs, an elegant cloak or II handsome
dresa would be 10 lady, and how graft.
fed must b. the reel pient? Mr.. John
R0euer, on Main street, South Side, in
order to dispose Of his immense stock, has
marked down to cash. a rare opportu.
nifty Is thus offered to procure the hand
soonest holiday presents that can be pe-
lecled at small outlay. We cannot give
our readers better advice than to call
upon Mr.. ROemer.
4 HINT TO GIFT BUYERS.
1t ia difficult to decide what kind OF
n present would be most acceptable TO
wife, sister or sweetheart, but certain it
Ia that anything in the line OF furs, such
"A zeal sacque, a mink sable cloak, seal
or otter get, or any Of the beautiful sets
nf iurs on sale ut the establishment Of
Joseph Ferret, Main street, South Side,
would prove not only highly acceptable,
but one Of the most desirable and sensi.
Bile OF gifts. Let it be known that MIR.
Ferrel sells all the latest novelties in the
way Of dress goods, Cloaks. furs, etc., ut
The most reasonable prices. Call and cx.
anime the articles,
DON'T WAIT FOR THE COLD WEATHER
before you go and buy your suits and
overcoatr, because if you go now You can
loil them the instant the cold weather
comes, and will avoid the rush that there
ia sure to be then. No better place can
you have your wants in this line satisfied
han at the well known establishment Of
MessrS. Thol. Hughes 4 Co. In the mcr.
chant tailoring department they have
arge stock Of tAiloring goods, and they
tnOw how to make them up. OF course
hey have n fine assortment OF holiday
goods, cuff huttOns, studs, ties, scarfs md
landkerchieis. This firm offers new
goods in all the latest and most desirable
tyleH for fall and winter. Call and ex.
Imine them, and you will be sure to leave
FOUR measure for holiday suit.
J. II. srALLMAN 4 co.