Evening star., 1877-12-13
Holiday Goods.
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WHERE TO Buy THEM.
IL i an ndiSputed fact that the cream
al the holiday trade for sellers and BUYERS is
before the stores are iammed with customers.
Those who wish To purchase before the best
goods are taken. and those that remain Soiled
by constant handling. should turn TO the col
umnS of the STAR for information rs tO where
they VIII he likely To secure what is wanted
without wearing themselves ont with constant
VAIN Stafchlng> throughout the city. The STAR
has for years been the recognized HOLIDAY
DIRECTORY. and erybO,y deSirOUS OF ac-
quiriHg the best trade should bc early in the
field with their Christmas advertisements
with particular Notices Of their SpecialticS
We purpose during the holiday season To give
Particular attention 10 holiday advertisers 80
that the public can Keep constantly informed
Df the mDSf adydnta geOuS places for them 10
make their purchases.
Owing To the stock of goods on hand af Wis
WALL y GWYNN'~ -tG Market space being ton
large. ANA Not wishing tO carry il over until
next season. they viii sci AZ a sacrifice for the
neNt TWO weeks. They Oftrr 81. 40 worth of
dry goods ~ This closing out sale, and those
desiring To make good bargains should give
Al W NJ. Browns. S1S s.h street can he
found splendid assortment of holiday goods
elegant maitlJ>Sc clOakingS. maielaS~p and
bOurcttS fOT OveT-dre~>e~. from II to Sl2 per
pattern; another Tot OF splendid back cash
meTtS. AZ 5'c- per yard napkins. towels and
houSeiurni>hing articles OF al kinds and quaI-
liieS.
AT any hour Of the day you viii find a crowd
IN front of BAELON'~ picture gallery al tracted
by the excellence Of the goods ana the taste
displayed in theiT aTFaHgrmPn; N the window
The collection of pictures inside the store is
deserving Of tn" inspection oi the public
dance
Any one in need of medicines viii he polite
y ana satisfactorily waited upon ~ e. III.
MOI i.>E y Co : drug Store. St. Cloud buildn.
Hey have everything in their line. which may
serve You well 20 remember in any sickness or
indiSp"Hltl0n q a consequence OF the holiday
SEASON. which i near at hand.
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NEGETINE i claimed 10 cure are numerous II
= prepared by II. X STEVENS. Boston, Mass
bat an druggists have il for sale.
Furniture suitable for holiday presents can
IL, found IN gIca, variety u { Has. Z. STEVENS
No Calvert street. Baltimore. All goods will
br delivered 10 Washington purchaser, by eX-
pres. free Ot charge
Everything in the way of fine groceries can
bc procured at BURCIiFIr--: but there is no
need of stating that, for everybody knows it,
Hi> Java coffee and spring leaf tea are some
Thing choice.
Atmore's minee meat. which is in nearly
every household at this season. i kept on hand
at j. IL maori UnTR's. li2I New York avenue
iu!i lire OF nne groceries ready for Christ
mas buyers.
j. ". kENSY has JUS opened a choice selec-
tlOn ol tonnetS and hats al 9lj Pennsylvania
ave Ladies are invited To call.
Cote SHU STEB-- 9l3 PENNSYLVANIA avenue
and Won VIII be sure to find anything you want
an the way Oi dry goods. They are now offer
ing thrce-hUttOH Kid gloves Tor >. > pea pair
Misses HERBERT and Mrs. NJ A. MING invite
ihe att"nti"n oi ladies 10 their fine assortment
All who value their sight should 90 TO HEM
PIER : and invest IN those Il glasses accurate
~ suited Ia the eyes.
New ard secohd-h hand earrings offered at a
great sacrifice az l. ID. SCHMIDT * Co.'S 4tsj
PrEus ylyJHia avenue.
HtIL HUME are frst-eIa grocer>. every
one knows: hut their stock OF goods at whole
Stlr AMI retail - something unusual and will
repay an examination, tor you will have to
purchase groceries. &c. FOR the holidays.
tanCy groceries at very low prices at C. WIT
MIR = 1918 PENNSYLVANIA ave.
Ia Tie general cleaning up necessary 1Or the
holidays. NouNG's DETERGENT will be- found
liEdluat.e. Al hOuSekeepers who have tried
u axe delighted with il.
AsrH,IT PAVEMENT, N CorET.-A SIit has
been entered in equity 10y Nr. samuel T.
Schdrt against Me>Sr>. j. o. Evans and w a.
Muflnck. Iiie bill alleges that the plaintift
and ~. NJ. Funston We're the inventors aud
pa'rntetS 1l an improved aSphaltic pavement:
maj IN i-'' thcy assigned the sole right to
manufacture and lay il IN the District OF Co
iumhla u defendant, Evans, under certain
Conditions among which were the payment of
royalty Of T. cents for every square vard of
street paved. and cents for sidewalks that
over = O.t'O square yards have been Laid under
thiS license. and 5000 i due the plaintiff cn
account ot royalties. and Sa1 for services. The
prayer = tha. !. % Evans disclose allacc0untS
&c, in connection with the contracts, and paw
The plalntif what il due him: that the licens,.
be declared null and void and temporary
restraining order issued Ia prevent the firm
from working under the patents of Seharf.
The ADJOURNMENT or CONGRESS will afford
every Member and senator the opportunity 10
spend The Christmas holidays AZ home and the
arrival oil those Who have families will no
doubt De- looked fOT IN anxious expe ,tation OF
something handsome in the way of Christmas
Siit selected AZ the capital of the nalioil and
We Take pleasure IN reminding those wTo NAV
te,ift 10 take with ltem tHe suits of clothing
NcfeoitS or ulSters, and thereby make tie
niue folks glad, 10 make their selections at the
roy clothing house Of Robinson 4 Co. No.
sNSfennSylVanid avenue. aS they have th,. best
assortment south of New York are able To fur
iish Suits Tor children from two wears of age
upward ana sell At popular priees.-Adct.
SALE OF SUPERIOR On PaINTfSGs.-Tbonoas
DO"iIhg commences a sale thi> evening al the
store conner of 18th and streets opposite fhe
Treasury. Oi one al the most important caHee
tons OF fne oil paintings that has been offered
20 public auction in this city for a long time
The collection is fr,i the BOiaud Art G3Iery
Philadelphia. Many tof the artists represented
Stand high In the prof, 'sslon.
PEOPLE who value thtir money should en-
anime the stock and price OF the goods In the
New Boys Department az ~ Slks " Go. ), 3I6
.ih ~. They are the only hO, iSe IN the city VINO
nave every branch Of the clO. hing business IN
ihelr immense patronage ON tia thOroughness
oi every dePartment.-1drt.
ROMAN GOLD. Lake George diamonds,
DnsA, .JaI SOrai, and Silver jeyelry AM holiday
goods, from one 10 twenty dollars rec, 'iyed At
flls2 Jewelry store, No. ij7 Penna IN enue,
near ~ st-Adgt.
y: BURY's PIPsIssEwA cures Kidney Com
P, P,-,iiiaS, pT"p>leai Sweilings, &c. Sold by all ,
SEE ADVERTISEMENT of the Fair for tb,
rhsht oi 81 Marks Church every evening
'''iS "eeA- III observes patronage for its cause.