Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-12-19
CITY AND DISTRICT.

din StOTes were enIlSsneu WITH the tnrOngS OF
promenaders and purchasers. To-day turns out
to be quite as bright and COOL and the indica-
foHs are that Mr.. Vennor and the other weather
wise prophets may turn out before the week i
over to be. according to the adage something
quite otherwise Quite large number Of pur-
chasers took the advice of THE STAR. econoaized
the weather. and looked over its full display o:
holiday advertisements. made their memoranda
OF what they want and where to get il. and
started out. The following are first-claSs houses
II addition to those heretofore noticed:
At SIS 18th street. and No. 100 X street y.
". BuTdette Co. are Offering some special holi-
day goods covering wide assortment Of novel
ties in staple and fancy dry goods. They name
fiia Circulars IT prices from SIS 10 so: hand
some silk dnlmans; special bargains in garnet
olive. bronze and navy blue silks; veIvets and
r,usheS III all cOlors and five hundred dozen
boxes of ladies and gentle.uen's linen handker-
ch.eis III fancy boxes. especially intended tor
holiday presents.
\. Hahs Il Co. give some very sensible advice
10 pie who visit heir store at SIG and 3io TN
street. which l.: Don't waste Your money; buy
Presents for t. Little folks that are useful ~
Wei a. oruan .ru!al." They have cat down the
price 81 tae!r plush trimmed Dyercoats the civ
sian goods. dnd lot of cldren's Oycrcoats H.
i've dU,iars. They are closn- oat Il lot of sinOk-
in% Jackets at cheap prices. a. they intend to dis
ttsitt ttIu' titp ~iiIs' bI lID%f 8pGtt>.
Harris Il Shafer. at ll3 PENNSYLVANIA avenue.
have "a hue display OF diamonds. Watches clocks
sc0Hces silver and silver-plated ware tsiplicate
mirrors. opera classes. and an unusually lar-e
and well selected stock Of the latest styles OF
desirable and suitable goods for Christmas
presents. Tue nall cannot be enumerated
For the holidays in the edible line C. c.
Bryan. at the corner Of 18th and stfeets makes
o handsome showing. lie starts out with car
load Of Bryau5 pride flour. and then enune-
rates thlty-onr classes of new goods. from g
NIc-bade1 stuffed pruEe to French coffee in
glass His list IS well worth reading IL another
Column.
Mr.. Pursell. the Weii-known bookseller at -
9Th street northwest. has q large and varied
stock of Christmas cards, albums. books cab
iHets OF stationery. easeIS, frames. games. etc
Noah Walker Il Co. AT G35 Pennsylvania ave-
nue.. afford the seeker after holiday presents an
opportunity To select an article which cannot
fail 10 be lasting pleasure. There is no man
who would hot appreciate one of the fine over
coats. ulSteretteS or suits. either tor dress or
business wear. which is offered at so reasonable
a price as to make the outlay trifiing in cOmpar-
i-nn to the benefit conferred. Noah Walker i
Cos boys suits are the delight of young Amer
lea. and the childrens Overcoats are a surprise
for beauty and cheapneSs. The firm is one OF
the oldest and most reliable in the city.
\ more acceptable present to your mother
wife. sister. and even your sweetheart than a
nrst-ciasS sewing machine could not be well
devised. Oppenheimer 52S 9th street north
west. has received a large assortment OF sewing
machines for holiday presents. He keeps the
very best machines made. and will make a
special discount for cash.
Samuel c. Palmers bulletin for Christmas is
always in order. He has Il fine lot of New York
and Massachusetts refined sweet cider Massey's
Philadelphia ale. porter. brown stout, lager
Deer. PalneFs premium ginger ale. soda. etc.
His goods are for sale by dealers generally but
he can he reached by telephone at 122i 29th
street West Washington.
For prayer-books. rosaries etc. suitable for
Christmas NreSentS 90 to Brosnan's Catholic
book store. 612 9Th street. opposite the Patent
once. where there is large supply of every
thing in the Catholic line.
Tyler Chewning. 9lS 18th street are out with
q list of substantial presents such as linen Ia
bieciOths and napkins. wine cloths and dovlirs
California blankets. satin rhadames ,rros c-ra;n
SINS Paris dress fabr cs. and haudkerchefs and
gloves Call early as they are going fast
substantial Christmas gifts-a hint to the
ladies' who are Christmasing-may also be had at
the Misfit store corner 10th aud streets north
west. who are showing fine line of overcoats at
prices fully 40 per cent lower they claim. than
those Of any other house
Mr.. Auerbaeh. corner 7th and Fl streets. has
just received % new queens which means a
fresh supply OF the celebrated light-runninr
seif-threadng. Queen Sewing Machines. most
elegantly finished. silver plated. in halt three
quarter, and full cabinets in black walnut ma
hogany and ebony. Particularly suited for
holiday presents.
H. Harris x Co, 432 It'll street have gold head
canes. pearl opera glasses, solid silver watches
tri!..o plate Casters triple plate cake baskets
ladies' solid gold stem winders. gents solid gold
ElGin watches. black marbleized S-day clocks at
very low prices.
Willett & Ruoff 9O5 PENNSYLVANIA avenue. have
received another supply of Russian circulars.
seal garments all lengths and at all prices and
lui-lined circulars in ottoman and satin Now
Is the time to get present ut a bargain
Pearl. ivory and feather fans. real Spanish
lace menus. scarts. etc, are amoHr the accepta-
Ole glIts at Mrs NJ j. Hunts. 1909 street
BIZ Stine,netz d Son. 123, PENNSYLVANIA ave
have Tor holiday presents high class umbrellas
with gold. silver and antique mounts They
make speciality of Isaac Smiths celebrated
New York umbrellas.
Robert Beali. 40 PENNSYLVANIA avenue has
another new lot OF holiday books suited TO every
taste and price.
If in doubt what TO select tor Christmas
present be sure and call at Veerhors. ?l6 9TH
street In the great variety OF pretty things
There you Will ind something to suit Won
Among many articles they mention are beeuti-
iui anu hhe steel enGravings. artOtype engray-
in"s. cromoS. jewel boxes dressing cases. work
boxes. japanese panels. brackets bisque goods,
picture frames, &c Also, the finest stock of
Christmas cards in the CITY
At Kings Palace No. S14 9TH stree, are
c1eFed elegant Christmas presents at slaughter
in prices.
new and original opening by John J.
tEs"uTtn. 43h fth street southwest for the
h"lGiy season te'ran Monday. i'll public sales
every Monday az Z O'clock and TUESDAYS
thursdays and SATURDAYS at 9 O'Clock. when
you can buy at your own prices aud. even
tlien. II you think you are dissatisfied, yoii have
Tie privilege OF returning the goods and getting
Your money An unusually large and fine
assortment oi ladies and gentlemen's gold and
silver watches. ladies' and childrens necklaces
Shell pms. bracelets earring sets finger rings of
every sze AMI style. from a small child's to a
iar-sr gentleman : diamond are offered
Buy real values for presents of George J.
Johnson. 1l3 Market Space. He names SPLENDID
black and ct-Orrd SILKS from - cents to - 50:
81 pieces Lupins coOred merinos; 100 pieces
garnet cdsEm"rcs; $50 pieces best caiicoes:
hFVehe siawls; ladies'. children's mems and
boys @0SSamcrS. handkerchiefs gloves. neck
tieS and comforts; nice assortment silk u1ht,reI-
las for presents.
\ me- CHRISTMAS present such as men like TO
fteeive can II, had of Merinniss 1904 + street
1h''t nave the prettiest assortment of fine silk
ne;sNWear i"r gentlemen you ever saw Finest
hid gloves. p PER cent less than usual. fine me-