The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-12-15
were unable to be present. They were do.
tanned by night session Of Part II Of the
CHRisrMAs IL COMING.
And at I.enst one Man i,as Prepared for
aa u the Season, '",UT.'

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Christmas Is coming. Not that our readers
need to be reminded Of the fact, but Il Is com.
ingso rapidly that people are rushing their
preparations for the season. Buyers Of hol.
iday presents throng the streets, and every
day their number increases. Twelfth street
seems TO be specially attractive. and the
reason isappAfent 10 those who have visited
the establishment Of Mr.. John w. lIeiskell,
at No. 22 Twelfth street. Ills windows arc
sufficiently pleas lug TO the gaze III themsel tes
70 i9ssify one IN going out OF bis way to view
them, nut they scarcely contain even a hint
OF The attractions In his cases and OH Ills
shelves. Persons who have inspected Ills
stock will be agreeably astouisilod al the ali.
vantages he oilers to purchasers Of holiday
presents III the why OF variety 10 select from,
favorable. prices and beautiful articles. =
A particularly appropriate present for
friend engaged III Sunday School work IA one
Of Mr.. Heiskell's elegant Oxford Teachers
bibles, arranged with an index on the msr.
gin SO that the ilrst OF any desired book can
be found In second. 1t has also fine mans
and a complete concordance and Is elegantly
bound In flexible morocco with covers ex-
tending Tor the margins. His line OF other
Bibles Is also large and varied. II
A novelty he shows Is the eagle automatic
pencil, In cases OF solid gold, rubber tipped
with gold mud chased silver tipped with gold,
ranging IN price from 81 Is. TO IS. This ar.
llcle combines convenience and beauty IN an
anGsqal degree. VI the popular birthday
oooRs ne mas complete assortment, Emer-
son, Longiellow, Tennyson, Shakespcare.
Whittier ind all tho leading poet, and a,,.
thors. These are appropriate al all times, 10
give to any person. tIT'i n -
In satchels one will find Mr.. Heskels stock
varied, large and exceedingly. beautiful.
he has them In plush and feathers, Of all
shapes, sizes, designs and prices. A very
neat style Is the squire alligator leather
satchels. He has received his third ifyoicc
OF satchels this season. A similar lima OF
goods, less costly, but rs popular and a. an
proprate for a gift TO a wife, sister. or sweet.
heart Or friend, Is found IN the plush card
cases, dainty and pretty articles which wonld
delight the recipient be she ever NO we'll
fitted out with such things az are necessary
to her happiness. > 80
For friend who Is growing old, or whose
eyes are not strong enough TO make reading
comfortable, moth Ing could be more accent.
able TINT one Of the reading glasses Mr
tte'skell shows In various sizes They are
both useful and ornamental" truly, aud are
~NJ~ ''$"Ast " "uy wv III WHICH IsOHc OF tuetf
numerous advantage over spectacles or eye
glasses. 80 80
As novel as beautiful are his PLAQUES, with
artistic pictures in brilliant cotors. and they
are at the same time Of moderate price, rang.
ing from 80 to. IS. In an ad]oini ng case 70
the satchels arc the English poets, beautiful.
" bound. and selling at 81 and 81. 25. He
has also tho finer editions, as high as 81. In.
deed, his stock Of books EMBRACES almost
everything. but notaing more worthy Of at.
tention than the edition OF Chambers Eacy.
clopedia, which he sellsat SIS. A few years
ago less recent edition In the same style
sold at $i0 This work Is q standard Que. is
finely. illustrated, substantially and neatly
bound, and would be complete library il,
Itself for the student not so fortunate as to
own It already. :"
Photograph and autograph albums, scrap
books, ink stands, paper weights, holiday
cards Of oil styles and prices, brushes and
combs--on all sides now attractions meet The
eye Nor must the new styles OF papetriey
be forgotten, They are accompanied by ali
the old popular styles and standard sta
tionery. -, =
Those who wish to please their friends and
crafty themselves will do wisely to call at
No. 22Twelfth street. Mr.. Heiske|i and his
accommodating clerks will be glad to show
them their array OF articles, OF which to give
even list would fill columns. III