The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-12-24
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HIHTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
What 10 Buy aud where TO Go to Get It,
The artistic tastes Of Wheeling people
ne certainly not without the means for
qualification. At
TIE OPERA HOUSE ART AND MUSIC STORE
Of W. S. HuIchins are some Of the finest
articles in both departments that We have
ever seen. He has some artistic proof
steel eugravings on raw silk, magnifcently
framed, which have won the admiration
Of competent connoisseurs. Then his
stock OF other steel plates, framed or I'M.
framed, and all sorts OF pictures, brack.
cts, busts, statuettes and bisque figures Of
every pattern, Is full and selected with
taste. He has q patent bookshelf that 10
a very desirable present, and q whole
store full OF other attractions.
E. L. NIcoLL,
on Market street, under the Mcclure
House, has one OF the most artistically
arranged windows in the city aud
the display there cannot even hint at
the wonderful treasure Of fine engravingsr
photographs and pictures OF all sorts IN.
side. His stock exhibits rare degree o.
taste in It's selection, and persons Of Guilt
waited taste cannot fail to be repaid by q
call, or to find thousand little article
useful or ornamental, or both, thai
will tempt him to buy.
PnMUND n1CHIN0.
In our yesterdays report Of the beaati'
full holiday exhibit OF Bookings drug
house corner Of Twelfth and Chapline
streets, we neglected to mention some OIL
bis most attractive and beautiful articles
among which are the following, gold leases
in which are gold plated toilet sets, beau
tiiul inlaid sets, Rubber toilet sets, Flor
ence sets, the most unique in the city,
baby and infant Gets, perfumery sets per,
fumery boxes, work boxes, sachet bags
cologne bottles, hand mirrors, putt boxes,
toilet waters, fine cigars. and soaps, soaps
soaps. The holiday display at this cor.
ner is unequalIed in the State. Some OIL
the toilet sets surpass anything heretofore
brought 10 this city. Whether you pur'
chase or not, go to Bookings and admire
the most beautiful Christmas exhibit in
Wheeling.
D. H. THoBURN.
This grocer, although young IN years
has already taken foremost place among
Whee!ing's prosperous business men. HE
large and attractive grocery, Eleventh
and Market streets, is filled with the
choicest family groceries. both coarse and
fine. and In his assortment anything can
be found from q piece OF fitch to the
choicest ported or canned meats, sugars in
endless variety, coffees the most fragrant
and excellent, teas from Japan aud China,
and all kinds Of groceries can be obtained
at this stand. Produce, fresh and good,
and whatever is necessary TO complement
a larder can be obtained from Tho6urn
and delivered by his carrier at your door,
A hat Is always an acceptable present
for gentleman, and
HARPER d RRo.'s,
the Main street .(corner oil Eleventh.
matters are headquarters for hats and
caps; or II you do not want to buy a hat,
a fiue silk or alpaca umbarella is very ap'
proprlate-and very useful in our climate.
This firm have also q fine run Of canes and
walking sticks, and other very choice arti'
cles for holiday uses.
Our friend
J.X.RAY, OF TIE La BELLE STORE,
corner Thirty.first and Chspline streets.
offers a magnificent new line OF dry goods
and notions in that line, including per
fumery, handkerchiefs, shswls, aud other
wraps Of more modern designation, cuds
and collars, and the hundreds of little
articles in demand by those who wish Ia
bestow presents upon friends Of the lair
sex. You cannot fail to be suited If such
is your intention.
BE. CALDWELL
has some Of the handsomest fire sets in
the city. For presents for wife, or mar
ried friend, these are hard to beat. But Il
they do not meet your ideas you need
seek no further, for he has numerous
other articles in the same line-house fur
nishing hardware and the like-from
which you cannot fail to select some artl-
Gle that will suit you.
J. II. KIRK
has neat and attractive art and variety
store on Main street, near the Suspension
Bridge, where anything from Sunday
School illuminated card to an oil painting
can be purchased. Hia stock in this line
is extremely fine, and offers 10 any one
wishing such articles a large collection
from which to select. His stock oil picture
frames is unsurpassed in the city for vari'
ETY. aud elegance. His stereoscopic views
are worth the time that you would spend
in examining them, and afford a greater
variety OF scenes than any other collection
in West Virginia. His pictures and pho.
tographs are very fine and stock unlimited.
For beautiful presents and large variety
to select from, call at Kinks.
CHRIS. BEnRENs
"Has the best family grocery in this city"
says many merchant and business man
as he drops into the elegant groceryon
Market street nearly opposite the Opera
House, to purchase Vienna bread, roll
Of golden butter, . fat turkey or plump
duck or chicken, or can OF choice fruit or
or perhaps box Of sardines. a
dozen Of oranges, a pail OF pickles, or fruit
butter, or still better, pound or two OF the
rich aud delicious New York cheese or
butter which Chris. deals in only,o all the
grocers. The above are only very small
portion OF the numberless excellent arti-
Giles OF food that can be obtained at this
daily market, and we have said nothing
OF the snow white flour, the sparkling
syrups, the choice molasses, the best
brands OF sugars, the choice teas, the pala.
table coiFees, the fruits, vegetables, &C.,
&C., that can be obtained only from Chris.
STANTON q DAVENPORT.
The NEST popular resort in the city Just
now is Stanton & Davenports Book
House, Thirteenth and Market streets,
and no wonder for the most popular and
acceptable presents can be had only at
this house. Fine baskets, in all patterns
and styles and endless variety; leather
goods, such as pocket books, diaries, &c.;
Longwy ware; velvet and gold cases, and
frames for pictures in the same; pearl