The Morning herald., 1878-12-19
WILMINGTON. DEL. HURSDAY DECEMBER I9, 1878
LOCAL NOTES.

1t looked like snow yesterday morning.
Go 70 the % cent sent store for christmas
presents. A' ~ Is
Good weather indicators are red noses
just now. @ ss, X Il
Read Sanders big advertisement in the
HERALD.
The Odd Fellows Hall improvements
are completed. lo.
The g'eat question Of the day: Who are
to be the new police!
Wilmington will have 4 police sergeants
of the first Of the year.
The West Chester Local News issued q
double sheet on Tuesday
The market was not we'll attended yester :
day for so near Christmas.
Our farmers who attend market general
ly have fine looking horses.
For Christmas tree decorat tions 20 to A.
B. Jones, o1s Market street. 'a
The cir yesterday had the cold prophetic
feeling of acoming snow storm.
Only one week from Christmas and yet
"Deeember's a. pleasant as May"
The Golden Grove" case 10 being argued
in tho United States District Court.
Initials cut on glassware, any desired
style At Lawton's, COS Market street.
The water has been stopped from the
public fountains for some time now.
Don't forget Wilmington's poor when
you are selecting Christmas presents.
Many Of our large manufacturing es-
tablishmeAts are discharging hands every
day. "-.,. .'-">
There have been good many additions
to the Wilmington bar durlag the p esent
year. s1 ..''
The present winter promises to be very
hard with poor people in financial point
Of view. ''ys
A useful holiday present ething In
China and glass. Lawton's, COS Market
street.
Travel on the p. W. d D. Railroad and
the Delaware Division 10 very heavy at
preseut.
Please the little ones with 0 Christina g
tree. Decorations cheap ct Jones', 61S
Market street.
Persons afflicted with poor sight, would
do well 10 call at once on Prof. Italie, 21S
Market street.
tits quite likely that our clever friend
Councilman Maxwell will be the next
chief of police.
"Be careful how you punctuate the
stove," is the latest. It.means not to put
too much colon.
Cornueopias, drums, boats, baskets for
decorating your Christmas trees, ct Jones'
6ls Market street.
One whole square Of useful and orna-
mental holiday gifts of China aud glass at
Lawton's, COS Market street.
The pier at DuPont's powder magazine
on the Delaware river above the Edgemoor
iren works 10 being repaired $685.
Lamps full line of single and double
student lamps, and more moderate priced
ones, at Lawton's, COS Market street. Z
Five cents will buy as COED cigar at the
Cigar Box, corner Shipley and Fifth streets,
AS Is usually sold at other places for 10.
Call and try one. t @ p.
II you want good reading subscribe for
the Penny Story Paper, at so cents year;
eight pages every week; send all orders to
the Philadelphia post-office.
Holiday styles, Dunlap's, Knox's and
N 'ckerson's Silk and Derby hats, new holi-
day styles just received by Sheppey the hat
ter, opposite Clayton House. If.
Jsckson's Best, Happy Thought, Rough
and Ready, and other choice brands OF
| chewing tobacco kept constantly on hand
at the Cigar Box, cerner Fifth and Ship>
ley streets. $3.50.
The largest stock of merschaum goods
ever offered for sale in this city, can be
found at the large wholesale and retail to-
bacco house of VIM. H. Robinson, No. 11S
IL. Fourth street.
Miss Tatnall & Co.; S07 Market street,
make the cheapest and handsomest designs
for Funerals, such rs Crosses, Wreaths,
Crowns, Anchors, Harps, Pillows, Broken
Columns, &C.. &c. If
&C. D. Coyle & Co., general auctioneers,
No. A East Fourth street, are receiving
daily large invoices of crockery, glass and
tinware, which they are selling less than
the price of manufacturing. ,Hi! d
| McCloskey is Acknowledged to be- the
cheapest halter in town. He treats his
customers fairly, sells first. class goods and
charges reasonable prices. Give him q
call at the Opera House Hat store, No 812
Market street. ~ ..Ia1
A. Fountain, proprietor Of the coxy and
neat Hair Cutting and Shaving Saloon,
corner Market aud Sixth streets, Invites all
who desire neat, expiditious and artistic
work in the tonsorial line, to give him a
call. He makes specially of hair cutting
and dressing. If
The Buell. family, whose sweet singing
has besn so highly appreciated BY VIII
mington audiences, will give concert at
the NJ. 8. R. A. room, corner Third and
King streets, Saturday evening next. As
the proceeds will bs given to the assoeia-
tion the hall should be crowded.
Professor Charles Italie has removed his
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