, 1877-12-23
MANY RETURNS.
Not Of the Last, Election, but Of the
Happy New Year. =
Nlth Some Suggestions as 10 How It's Happiness
Mar Ee Increased.

Thy any particular turning pofht In the yea
tbould be made the occasion Tor special testirit
Hamystery, but that 1t has always been don
Is m assured fact. Nations differ as to tn
time, but all unite in observing aud celebrating
somc day. It is only in America, however, tha
+kc practicc OF calling Is extensive, and, with al
insticc to other lands, the custom aud the coun
try which observes 1t arc to bo commended. Th,
followlng suggestions may tend toward it!
nropcr observance:
WILSON BROTHERS,
Undoubtedly the largest and most complete
stack OF mems seloct furnishing goods in thu
West is At the extensive double store, Nos G7
md G9 Washin! ton street. Wilson Brothers
import direct from Europe and secure the
most unique and tasty articles to be found on
fhe Continent. This enables them to sell at
reasonable rates while purchasers secure choice,
dei:eate, and raregoods obta'nable nowhere else.
J. u1CK5oS.
The prime SUCCESS Of any New Years table is
nm less dependent upon its arrangement thnn
the quality OF tho articles it contains. Pure and
cho;cc groceries arc therefore necessity, md.
aware Of this fact, Mr.. Hickson has made Special
arrangements to meet it, In inspecting his
stock We found choice lot Of mixed nuts Of
trc kinds, including soft-6hell almonds at athe
Inv price Of Is cents a pound; new figs at
the same price: best mixed candics, five pounds
for 81; Malaga grades at 80 cents; fine Florida
and Valencia oranges:, select table raisins, etc
ne are aware that his goods are perfectly pure.
his assortment complete his prices low, Ms
aboyc shown, his attendance aud delivery
nrompt, aad his location at No. lib Madison
street centrally convenient
MEssR3. LAWRENCE 4 MARTIN
The decoration and spreading Of anv New
Years refresaincnt table is not q matter OF
bare hospitality, but one wherein the hostess
shows her inherent taste and knowledge Of the
uropr;eties. And most visitors on that dav
rotc details and form their conclusions tbef.-
from, Could anything be more unfortunate.
therefore. than to offer guest wines OF IN in-
fcnor yiptagel And would such b1under
tend to increase the happiness Of the occasion.
Nyssrs. Lawrence s. Martin have both the
knowledge OF what arc the choicest brands Of
LIQUORS and the stock from which to produce
them. Purchasers can rely upon securing Just
suvh goods as they order with the quality as
represented, and can rest assured that no recon-
mcndat;ons Ill be made except upon the strict
basis OF worth.
c. L. wooDMAN 4 co.'s BAKERY.
This establishment, located at No. 81 Wash
ington street Opposite Gossaec & Coy has
superior facilities for furnishing fine cakes and
other elegant pastry articles for New Years
rc:reshmcnt tables. 1t is Jolly for any lady to
attempt the construction Of choice and artistic
frosted decorations SO long as they can be OBJ.
tanned both at cheaper rates and OF far more at
tractire design Of Messrs. Noodmau & Co.,
which enables them to produce much better
goods than those who are using the old stYles
o9 furnaces.
TIE PALMER HOUSE STABLES.
4 carriage Tor New Years is a necessity to
gentlemen in order that the day may be passed
successfully: At the establishment above noted
elegant carriages with driver can be obtained at
ye:y low figures, and it bchooyes all who desire
their services to SECURE them at once.
MEssRs. DRAST 4 HAWT1N's
III Dearborn street. rivals in attractiyeness
those OF New York and Boston. Judgment and
GOOD taste are displayed by these gentlemen III
unique designs Of wood engraving. Parties de-
frins original plates for New Years cards
should call at once Ten thousand miscel1aue-
Gus cuts for sale
MEssRs. LEWIS 4 NEWELL.
Illls enteEprlslng trm OF music men, located
1T l56 State street, have all the latest music
suitable for holiday gifts. Purchasers will be
materially assisted bv the mcmbc7s Of the firm,
As each has thorough knowledge of music
COL L1PP1NCoTT
has the finest assortment aud display Of holiday
ever brought to Chicago ut Field, |
Letter q Cox old stand corner State aud I
Westinghouse, with an illumination at night. |
MEsSRs BEAL DHELLE, |
It No. 142 West Madison street, doubtless have
he finest assortment of fine carriages to be |
ound on tue West Side. Gentlemen arranging
heir New Years affairs will do we'll to bear |
his in mind.
ECKARDT.
Catering is a fine art, and Mr. Eckardt is 0n !
artist Whether at reception, !
Fcdding, evening rarty, or New YEARS. spread, |
le Is equally at home, and shows good taste !
nd experience Location, 2G3 West Madison-st- I
J. DERRY.
4 New Years table is not complete unless
upplied with some uf Mr.. Berry's fine sweet
heats. His location is PSI West Madison street,
I'd his prices defy competition.