Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-12-21

A Brisk Business Expected This Week.
0o9gesti0ns % Purchasers.

TME HOLIDAY TRADE
A Brisk Business Expected This Week.
00Ggesti0ns % Purchasers.
The indications are that business will be I'M
usually brisk with the merchants OF this city.
this week. Both merchants and holiday shop
pefs are thankful for bright weather. The
stores Of the city make an unusually handsome
display. The advertising columns ofTHE STAR
furnish an excellent guide to those intending
to make holiday purchases. The STAR also
continues 70 publish from day to day notices OF
merchants who ofer special attractions for the
holidays.
THE woMAN's EXCHANGE Is open every night
this week until 8 o'clock Christmas novelties
are for sale. Give them q call
The attention OF ladies Is invited to the dis
play at Mile NJ. J. pRANpr's, 1909 F street,
who has always the latest Partisan modes In
A handsome bottle OF the best cologne, most
appropriate AZ q Christmas present can be
bought at PRICES drug store, 426 It'll street
At JEANNERErs hair store 1929 street
northwest, ladies will find a large stock OF hair
goods and an assortment of shell and fancy
toilet artici IS.
At the store of the VIENNA OPrrCIAN CON-
PANr. 500 Pennsylvania avenue, one can be
sure TO md glasses to suit his eyes A full line
OF opticians wares Is kept on hand.
Teas, coffees, sugars and spices are classed
among the necessaries OF life in most house.
holds and IL Is most desirable thing to have
COFFEE CoMPANY, s24 9Th street northwest,
offers well-selected stock of pure teas, coffees,
sugars, spices, chocolate, cocoas, &c, at greatly
sers of tea and coffee.
Gentlemen who like to have their sideboard
stocked with good wines and liquors should
examine the stock and prices at JAMES
THARP's, SIS F street northwest. Mr.. Thafp's
facilities enable him TO sell liquors of famous
brands and wines of undoubted purity at low
prices.
Every lady should make note of the holiday
sale at BEHRENps Baltimore store 9os eth
street. Dress goods, table linen, household
goods handkerchiefs, hosiery, gloves, jerseys,
underwear, wraps and mems furnishing goods,
are offered al tempting prices.
Ample provision has been made by r. A.
GOLDEN, proprietor of the Potomac river game
and nsh stalls, Center market, for supplying his
chickens and Holsters during the holiday week.
Mr.. Golden will take orders by telephone and
deliver goods TO any part OF the city.
The sale OF mems neckwear az HALL &
BARNES, S16 F street northwest offers a good
opportunity for the purchase of appropriate
Christmas gifts for gentlemen.
A. KAUFMAN, proprietor of the Com Animation
Store, states that any one who can beat his
large stock embraces all kinds OF holiday goods
Special bargains offered now in iadies
misses and chill rens wraps and coats, blan-
kets, comforts and rugs. Ii would be an almost
endless task to enumerate all the things
that can be bought at kauman's nj low prices.
Supplies for the Christmas table can be OBJ
tanned in any quantities at c. u. CoRNwELL &
SONS, grocers, l416 and 141S PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, who have made ample provision for
the demand always made upon them at this
season. The firm offers for the holiday trade q
large assortment OF dainties and luNuries, ill.,
Guiding raisins almonds, walnuts, pecans, i'll
berts, Brazil nuts, broken candies. bon bons,
pulled and pressed figs, French prunes, citron,
Italian chestnuts and oranges.
A very choice variety OF Christmas ID presents
NAV be found at GEORGE RYNEAL's establish
ment, AIS 18th street. He has supplies for artists
ana l,iinters. and tine line OF bronzes. statu
airy, corated goods, chandeliers, library and
parlor lamps. He has also the German student
lamps, which are a great .nvenience i'm q
house, even in these days of gas and electric
lights.
Beautiful flowers Of choice variety, fresh from
the greenhouse may be obtained from JOHN
SAUL, 621 9TH street. He has plants for deco
rating, imported grasses, immortelles, wreaths,
&c.
The old and reliable houses always retain
their hold upon the public. and In consequence
JAS. E. YOUNG, 136 9TH street, is not forgotten
by people in search Oh useful holiday presents
A good baking powder is household friend,
and the 8. P. TEA Co., 7O3 eth street, claims
that the Sovereign baking powder Is "A superior
article. 1t has been listed in this community
and they make this claim with confidence.
Some remarkable bargains are offered by
BRoDHEAD & Co., 907 street, near 9th. In
fact they claim that their goods were never
offered as cheap, the reduction being from
forty to fifty per cent less than recent market
prices. Silks they offer for rs cents to 81. so
per yard, and beautiful prints from five To eight
cents. Their stock includes hosiery of all kinds,
ladies' and gentlemen's underwear, and host
OF other things too numerous To mention.
Go to F. s. WEBsTER's, 1345 Pennsylvania
avenue, to select holiday gifts. A full line of
fur and feather mats and rugs, game panels
owls ana screens.