Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-12-17
The Holiday Season.
WHkRE AND WHAT TO BUY-A GUIDE FOR PERsO,
WHO HAVE MONEY TO SYESp.

WHO HAVE MONEY TO SPEND.
The wise men-women are always wise In such
matters, and it is unnecessary 10 extend the re-
mark TO them-oefore starting out TO purchase
holiday goods takes notes from the advertising COL
umns OF TIE STAR Of what he wants 10 buy and
the place to buy 1t. By using THE STAR as a guide
at this season, when there is such extensive dis
play OF holiday goods. both time and money can be
saved. THE STAR continues, for the benefit OF
holiday purchasers, notices OF leading merchants
In different lines
II ones tailor has as much influence upon HIS
fortunes as is often aff1rmed, many men owe their
whose establishment is famous for style and good
Workmanship. Mr.. Barr has Just received and dis
played Tor Inspection large line OF sutings. over
coatings and trouserings OF the most elegant char
acter. Gentlemen giving orders Will have the ben
eft OF selection from a tine and varied assortment
OF goods
ana seventy-nve cents, as announced by MFaISNrs
the shirt man. 1909 street, no one has an excuse
Tor wearing dilapidated linen. Meginnis sells shirts
or the best muslin and linen. reinforced for IS cts
unfinished shirts fer 50 cts fine percale shirts for
$3.50; laundred dress shirts ready TO wear Tor 81,
and makes TO order six fine dress Shirts with solid
bosoms, for &c. He guarantees also a perfect ne,
which all men who have struggled with ill-fitting
shirts Will appreciate.
ton OF their stock, which comprises a newly.ar-
rived lot OF Wiltons. Administer MoQuette yelyets
oooy brussels, tapestry and ingram carpets, and
ful line of drapery and furniture coverings. These
goods are OF nrst quality, and offered at most rea-
Sonable prices.
The dress goods now displayed at s l. HEMP
stones soS Market Space, are worthy OF special
NOTICE, not only on account OF their variety and
choice quality, but for the low prices, marked In
plain figures Ladies should be sure TO include
Hempstone's IN their shopping expeditions. The
assortment comprises suitings OF all kinds, cash
meres, jersey 1annels, In checks stripes and
omore, orocaded yelvets In every shade, plain vel
vets, seal plush, and fabrics or all kinds
"Do not buy until you have examined our stocl,
ana ascertained our prices II you wish 10 save
money Is the advice given TO the public by the
palace was ever filled with such an attractive
array OF beautiful goods for ladies' wear The
mouse announces great reduction ir cloaks and
millinery. Dolmans. Newmarkets, circulars, Jack
cts, SILK and satin wraps and silk plush garments
are offered at mosttempting prices. The large and
varied stock OF millinery goods, for which the
ana Kid gloves have also been marked down very
low.
CHARLES F. RITZ the French caterer, successor
10 D. Crutchet, 1904 street northwest, Will fur
nish at short notice. by telephone otherwise any
dishes desired to grace a festive board from a
luncheon to a fine state dinner.
bargains for this week onlyn is the heading
which w. FL. HoEKE, carpets and furniture sol
Market Space. puts over his latest announcements.
He offers special reductions for cash in tapestry
ana body Brussels OF the best quality and or tue
latest designs. The splendid assortment OF furpI-
ture Is also offered at the lowest cash prices These
are opportunities which no one should miss.
The man who has an eye for tasteful neckwear
and enjoys the comfort OF well-made Shirts can
learn something to his advantage by calling an
THoMPsoN's SHIRT FACTORY, Charles Hyatt pro-
prietor, SIG Z street northwest. A large line OF
scarfs and cravats, complete assert ment OF under
wear and full stock or dress shirts are offered at
the lowest prices.
No present could be OF more lasting benent than
AppletonS American Encyclopedia James Par
ton, the celebrated historian ana biographer saws
tnat 10 place set OF Appleton's Encyclopedias In
mousse Is equal to sending the whole family TO
college. AT the present time this standard ency-
c1opbdia Is offered on terms which places IL within
me reach OF everyone. The complete work viii be
uel'ered LOT casn or upon paying the price OF one
volume monthly. Further Information can be Oh
tanned by addressing j. &. RICH, 1903 n street, who
announces his readiness TO call at your house with
sample volumes OF the encyclopaedia
NINE j. p. palmer, importer and designer OF
fashion, 1l07 street northwest, has the latest
winter modes from leading Paris and London
houses Nine. Palmer makes a specially OF char
acteriStic millinery to order.
A large assortment Of the finest imported and
American cutlery, including carving, table and
French cook Knives can be found at the Rop6KRs'
cutlery store, 4S7 Pennsylvania avenue. The stock
inciudes also telescopes opera glasses, field glasses
magic lanterns. scissor cases, gold and silver head
ed canes. clocks, Jewery, and many articles suita-
be for holiday presents.
Useful holiday presents for gentlemen or boys
can De selected at r. C. LEWIS popular one price
hats, Umbrellas gloves and gentlemens furnishing
goods or the latest styles, which he IS selling at
very low prices Before making holiday purchases
every one should examine the list OF special bar
gains announced by Mr.. Lewis in another column.
Men who appreciate the luxury OF a wel-mad
and fitting shirt Will find II 20 their adj
vantage TO pay visit TO S. b. EILERY 1li2 street
northwest, who is Offering to make shirts OF the
finest quality 10 order at from 50 to SIP per half dozen
Mr.. ElleTy has also full line OF winter underwear,
half hose scaris and gents furnishings of all de-
scrlpttons
If testimonials from dressmakers and mechanical
experts go for anything. the New American sewing
machine No. 4 for which c. ACERBACH, corner OF
9TH and streets, is the agent in this city, must
have all the requisites OF perfect machine. Mr..
Auerbach has for sale sewing machines OF every de-
scrlptfon, and sell them at the lowest rates. He
mails 10 those desiring them illustrated catalogues
and reduced price list, which everyone should con-
suit before buying machine.
The money and skill expended upon their
machines by the HOWE SEWING MACHINE COMPANY
has resulted In the production OF the New SC"
Howe, a high arm machine, regarded as the most
machines are sold on nstallmeutS at the agency OF
the company, 933 street, liberal discount being
allowed for cash
to buy for present, call at McKENNEY's. 427 9Th
street northwest and you Will be sure to lind one
that win be satisfactory, both in point OF price and
quality.
SINsHEMER & BRO. the shoe dealers sos 9TH and
315l Streets announce that they selling their
goods so low that persons can save money by pur-
CHASING CHASING from them They have a large stock Of
Burts celebrated shoes OF every pattern for men
and boys, and Cousins and Cox shoes for ladies,
besides great variety OF children's shoes. Their
aim Is TO furnish goods OF the best styles and
make and fine material at prices which win enable
everyone to wear shoes Of good quality. They
give cordial Invitation to everyone to inspect
their stock.
Harness is something that owners OF horses may
have TO buy at any season. AS they desire, OF
course, TO get the best and most durable The STAR
calls their attention to the goods manufactured by
Lutz & Bro, APT Pennsylvania avenue. The firm
also have horse blankets and a great variety of
carriage robes for sale at very low prices
The PALAIs ROYAL was never more worthy OF its
name than at this season. One would think the
whole world had been ransacked for novelties and
beautiful things TO MI the handsome and spacious
stores, Nos. l1l7 and ll19 Pennsylvania avenue.
The eye Is bewildered by the variety offered and
the understanding COMPOUNDED by the low prices at
which the goods are marked. The immense stock
includes gloves fans, handkerchiefs, jewelry and
novelties OF every description Large quantities OF
day trade at Palais Royal The facilities which
this house has acquired enables it to oter its goods
at ngures which, it is claimed, are far below the
usual retail prices AT present one OF the special
features OF the Palais Royal is the display OF hand
kerchiefs, Including linen and silk, Tor both ladies
and gentlemen. They offer a pure linen cambria
hemsttched handkerchief, with hand embro-
dered initial, for 10 cents; a gentleman'S linen
handkerchief, with fancy border In novel design
for II cents and silk handkerchiefs at equally low
prices.
The Elecampane and horehound cough drops. sold
l4th and and % and streets northw est, are
most agreeable TO take, and remarkably effective
In relieving coughs, colds and hoarseness.
BRADBURY PIANO WARERooMs, No. HOB Penn
sylyania avenue, are mex door to TIE STAR Office
All parties who contemplate the purchase OF a
piano or organ for the holidays and desire an In
strument OF sweet quality or tone and lifelong
durability should call and examine the new styles
and low prices quoted by this house. Their trade
is heavy owing TO the popularity OF the Bradbury