Evening star., 1877-12-10
Holiday Goods.
WHERE TO Buy THEM.

As the holiday season draws near, our lead
Ing dealers are increasing their stocks of goods
aud arranging them in their stores to show to
the best advantage for the holiday trade. AL
ready the business streets are daily thrOnged
with busting crowd of prudent bnyers who
make their selections OF ofholiday presents early
IN the season, when the stock is fresh and va
Tied; 1t Is an indisputed fact that the cream
OF Ihe holiday trade Tor sellers and buyers is
before the stores are jammed with customers.
Those who wish to purchase before the best
goods are taken. and those that remain soiled
10y constant handling. should turn to the col
umns OF the STAR for information as to where
they viii be likely to secure what is wanted
without wearing themselves out with constant
vain SeaTehings throughout the city. The STAR
has for years been the recognized HOLIDAY
DIRECTORY. and everybody deSirous of -ac-
curing the best trade should be early in the
field With their Christmas advertisements
with particular notices of their specialties
We purpose during the holiday season TO give
particular attention TO holiday advertisers so
that the public can keep constantly Informed
of the most advantageous places for them to
make their purchases.
MoHUN BROTHERS. l0l5 Pennsylvania ave-
nue., have completed their ARRANGEMENTS for
the display OF their holiday stock. which en-
braces books of all kinds Just suited for
Christmas fancy goods, in Russia and crushed
morocco, albums, pocket books, portfolios
writing desks, fine stationery, &C., &c. They
invite the public to call and inspect their stock
before making their pure hases.
No one can gain q correct idea. except hy
personal inspection of the number and yari-
ETY. of novelties suitable for holiday gifts,
which Mr.. MARKRITER has collected with such
good Judgment and taste, and which he has
displayed TO the best advantage. in his new
store, 626 street.
j. ID. FREE, Jr., 1887 street, makes very
attractive display OF holiday goods. and has
placed them at very low prices. By direct i'm
pOrtatiOn he has ON hand English illustrated
books of all kinds, in rich bindings; also, a
large variety OF fancy goods from Paris, Lon
don, and Vienna.
The immense and attractive stock of goods
VIII vel deserve the careful inspection of the
pubic. They have fine books of every de-
ScTiptiOn. imported fancy stationery writing
desks, work boxes, and almost everything
suitable for XmaS.
OF course, the little folks will insist on hav-
ing the Christmas tree again this year, and To
save you the trouble OF hunting all over the
city for the trimmings, we would advise Won
TO call at CARL MUELLER x Sons, 3l4 Pennsyl-
yania avenue, where you Will find Christmas
tree trimmings OF every description, fire
works, flags, candies, nuts. Sc.
Il. W. REEDS Sons will tomorrow publish
their list of bargains in SeaSOnable goods.
They will have on hand stock of goods which
they ask their friends TO examine carefully.
Nothing Is more desirable than q firSt-caSS
piano. Call at REICHENBACHS 5, 423 llth street.
and examine tie collection Of fine knabe
pianos
{. Nj. TowsON & Co. 636 PENNSYLVANIA ave
nue. are early in the field with the excellent
stock of goods which they never fail To have
ready aL this season of the year. To-day was
their regular opening day, but go any time
and you will find such collection of dry
goods and everything in that line, that YOU
cannot fail 20 be suited.
MNE. l.. L. JEANSERET, of Baltimore. will
shortly be here with handsome assortment
OF French bonnets and round hats.