Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1880-12-17
ton, Frank r. Bear and V. N. Camden.

ton, Frank r. Bear and v. N. Camden.
J. e. GRAHAM,
the popular grocer at the old "Ric harrison
corner, has made every preparation to
supply his friends with what they will ex-
pect to find at his store during the festive
season. In addition to all kinds of choice
groceries and ingredients for cakes and
pies, he has large and select stock OF
cOnfectionaries, among which is over 1000
pounds of candy which was bought before
the advance in prices, and raisins, fruits.
&c.. which he bought from importers, and
is SO enabled to sell low. He received In
one day this week 1910 pounds of candy.
Mr.. Graham has to assist him in his
busy trade. Messrs. c. c. Wheat, W.
G. Graham, W. 81. GilkesOn and W. FL.
Hyer, who are always ready and attentive
to customers.
W. L. OLIVIER
is almost overrun with his Christmas trade,
but he does not grow weary, or if he does
he does not show it. and he is well second
ed by his clerks, Messrs. W. O. Stiff and
G. w. Olivier, who are always ready and
obliging. This is perhaps the prettlest
and most complete stock Of goods Mr..
Olivier has ever tempted the people with.
and one never grows tired of admiring the
new designs in inkstands, paper weights,
statuettes, floral cards, &C., while che lit
erary taste of every one has been consulted
in the choice selection of books that crowd
and brighten the shelves. A magnificent
p day clock ornamented with bronze fig
ures and worth $1O0. is much noticed. and
would make Christmas present worthy
of king. Don't fail to examine it, and
you can't help admire.
W. II. WELLER
has as bright and pretty stock of goods
in his line as can be found in the city and
selected with that good taste which every
body in Stanton understands so WE'LL
The bright dress goods, rich handker-
chiefs, costly neckwear, ties, wraps, en-
broideries, &C., are enough to turn any
woman's head if she has not q full pocket
book to balance with and that too is
doubtless turned often before they can
tear themselves away from this fascinating
place. Mr.. Weller is effectively assisted by
Messrs. Guy Cochran. E. D. Euritt and
Brad. Lara.
J. W. NEWTON.
at No. 9, South Augustus street, but why
give the addressp everybody knows where
Newton's is. makes big Christmas boom
at his mammoth combination store"
among the handsomest and largest in the
city, land displaysa splendid and most va
ried stock of goods. complete too, in ev-
cry department noticeahly ladies, but gen.
tlemen can find almost anything their
wants call for. The and 10 cent counters
have the greatest variety of useful and Or
n. smental articles we have anywhere seen
at .,uch low prices, many novelties as vel
az Ill fashioned necessities, while therel
are to, 9, dolls, banks, bells, &c., for chill
dren. The ladies' dress goods and MILNE
~ denart, uent is presided over by Miss
Jn,ia BLACK well, and the Major has furth-
or the compe tent assistance of Messrs. A.
A. Eskridge, Herbert Stiff and Willie
Hanger.
have fine stock OF beautiful goods, selec-
ted with the usual care and good taste
which is always SO noticeable with this
establishment. One becomes almost dazed
in trying to select from SO many handsome
things and almost as good luck as any is to
buy the first thing you come to. 1t assure
to be something nice and will save time.
Mr.. Hunter is assisted by his clerks,
Messrs. Alfred Hammond and Sew. Ker,
and those who choose to examine have
every facility afforded them. These gen.
tlemen seem to really enjoy showing their
goods and not to be at all put out II you
dent buy at once. When there is such
charming variety 1t is useless to particu-
IlarMe, only look for yourselves and you are
sure to be pleased.
VI. WOOD CO.,
are also ready for the holidays and, really,
what sort of a Christmas dinner would
YOU have without the aid of first class
grocer. Here you will find all the essen
ti.ls for the fruit cake, plum pudding