The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-20

goods ere produced and dealt in to quite
considerable extent here in Jersey City,
one OF the most prominent houses engaged
il it being that Of John Edelstein No. IS
Railroad avenue. Mr.. EdeIstein has ii y
increased and developed his business 10
large proportions, solely by his personal
exertions, and the acknowledged merits of
his goods He is manufacturer Of cigars
of every description. His cigars have
gained deservedly high reputation. Mr..
Edelstein occupies the old building for the
manufacture of Gne cigars !; also manufac-
tory in New York for his cheap cigars.
The amount of bis sales for the past ear
were over 10000
D A. PELoUBET, JEwELRY.
With the advancement of any community
in wealth, intelligence and culture, the fine
arts Of decoration and adornment prosper
and the skill and taste of the iewe,er "a lei
brought more constantly and generously
into requisition. Such has been the case.
to marked degree in Jersey City, as
shown by the fact that thirty years ago it
would have been impossible to lave found
customers for that class of goods which are
now really in the greatest demand; the
solid, costly and artistic products of
modern luxury and ingenuity. Of course
those engaged in this business have done
no little to educate and direct the public
taste, work which, perhaps no other
house has accomplished more effectually
that Of d. A. Pelorbot, No. 244 Newark
avenue, which is one Of The most popular
and best know n in this vicinity The stock
carried by Mr.. Psloubet is in every respect
one of the finest in the city, consisting Of
diamonds, gold and silver watches fine
jewelry, silver and plated ware; IN short,
almost an endless assortment of those
choice goods which belong to this class of
trade. With stock that is in every respe ct
perfect one it is not matter of surprise
that the above establishment is one of the
most reliable resorts in Jersey City for
those in search Of genuine values in jewelry
at moderate prices.
P. H. MAY, PLUMBER AND GAS FILTER, 1853
GROVE STREET. r.
Among the leading plumbers in Jersex
City we may mention the name of Mr.
May, who established this business some
years ago, and who has met with very
liberal measure of success. Plnmbing
and gas fitting comprise the principal
branch of his trade, and includes all kinds
of sanitary work and fitting up buildings
with water, gas and steam heating appa-
ra.us. Plumbing has of late years almost
become q science, and upon Its proper
study and application depend the solution
of many questions of drainage, ventilation
and sanitary conditions. In these days of
the complexities of city living, the plumber
has become in the highest degree essen
tial to our comfort and health Mr.. May
nm orfo1-ao aua1suf11inrY in kl,a -
plumbing, yentilating buildings, steam and
gas-fitting at the lowest possible prices
consistent with good workmanship. Mr..
May has achieved standard reputation
for his skill and workmanship, and enjoys
an extended popularity as liberal, public
spirited citizen, in consequence of his
strict integrity.
B. scARBoRo, JERSEY CITY BOOK EXCHANGE
While reviewing the commercial interests
and enterprises of Jersey City, it is nj cess
sary to do justice to tho-e establishments
which have done so much to elevate society
by disseminating the products of the print
ing press, and to provide for public use
such aids to refinement and education as
may be required. A prominent house en-
gagged in dealing in ancient and modern
books is that of MIR. d. Scarboro, No. 81
N1OuGRQu6FI 6tE06ks lis u0WSSb CO9kS are
to be found here as son as published;
likewise those whose rarity and antiquity
command the admiration and respect OF
the scholar, antiquarian and the man of
letters Many valuable hour may be
passed in examining and perusng this
valuable collection which contains some
rare gems of classical and historical litera-
ture. The premises occupied are very con-
venient, and are admirably adapted for the
prosecution of the business Libraries are
duly classified and purchased, books of all
kinds are bought or exchanged, and Mr.
ScarborN, being a first class scholar,
possesses o complete knowledge of the
business.
JAMES HENDERSON, FANCY GOODS.
Among the houses in this section engaged
in the trade of fancy goods, shirts and
drawers Of all kinds and sizes, for men,
women and children, none stands higher
in public estimation than the house of
James Henderson, No. 159 Newark avenue.
Mr.. Henderson has been engaged in this
business over twelve years, and has acquired
an unequaled reputation among the people
for handling one of the best varieties in
this line of satisfactory goods to be found
in the city. Abilities for the successful
prosecution of business like this are only
obtained after years of patient labor, and a
glance of the stock here displayed con-
vinces the customer that judgment and
taste have entered into all the purchases.
Here may always be- found large and
complete assortment of stockings and
socks, etc., gloves, etc., jackets, overalls,
overshirts, handkerchiefs, suspenders, etc.
lin fact, store where the people find
everything in the above line at most sason-
able prices This house has made it strict
rule to allow no similar house to excel in
either in satisfactory quality of goods or
moderate and reasonable prices.
GEO STEVENS, UNDERTAKEN, GIT JERSEY AVE
A good undertaken must necessarily be a
man of knowledge as to what is fit and just
in the matter of our obsequies. He should
be man Of tenderness Of spirit and great
sagacity in discerning what is appropriate
under varying circumstances. Mr.. George
Stevens, No. GIT Jersey avenue, has for
many years been widely and pleasantly
known throughout our city and its suburbs
for the general satisfaction he always gives
to those who patronize him. He carries in
stock at all times supply of all varieties
of collins, Baskets, robes and trimmings
belonging to the profession; also promptly
fills orders for special caskets: and for pre-
serving bodies, and as graduate in en-
balming, he has no superior. He makes
entire arrangements for funerals, furnish
ing coaches, hearse, chairs, and, in fact,
everything pertaining to this line of bust
ness. The many fa ilities and accomplish
ments of this concern are duly appreciated,
and his services are specially valued by our
people. He is just the man we need when
the shadows of death fall upon our homes.
A special feature of Mr.. Stevens's estab-
lishment is that parties desiring to consult
him on matters of business can do SO with
out any of the affecting reminders of the
dead, all such having been removed from
his office