The Sunday herald., 1886-12-19
CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK,

ial used in this city comes from the establish. |
nent of Mr. r. A. Schmidt, 500 Ninth street, and |
lis establishment Is the resort OF all artists His
christmas exhibition OF water colors aud pastel |
paintings are the preticst seen here ~ years For
uriosiiy, just step In there AMI seel the show; II
Will repay you.
/ have no branch establishments consequently
give my personal attention to all sitnes.
GEORGE PRINCE, Photographed,
Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue.
Bull Run Panorama will I've open on christmas
md New Years from to 10 7. NJ. Admission 20
'ents.
For the npes, made garments. place your orders
with George 4. Keen, ala Ninth street.
No rose approaches the La France In color OF
perfume. 1t is the leading corsagc flower retaining
ts freshness long time. Small makes 1t a spe-
'iaiy
Beautiful morning gowns at Teel's tom $3.50
lnd up.
"A Washington correspondent, VINO must have
been drinking, writes: "A company is organizing
here to build hotel to cost s2oO0,0O0. the fist floor
Of which Ia TO have bridal parties suites
Last chance for those superb Christmas gifts at
Teel's. The most extensive and complete stock Of
goods suitable for the holidays ever shown at this
house. Read the partial list on the first page of this
paper.
For the finest made garments. place your orders
with George I. Keen Ala Ninth street.
Interior American towns sometimes show great
enterprise. Scranton, Pa, has in successful opera
trtciiy or cables are wanted on our present street
lines.
i shall finish all sttlngs made on Monday and
Tuesday for Christmas.
GEORGE PRrSCE, Photographer,
Eleventh street and Pennsylvania avenue.
-Children's overcoats reduced to -. same as sold
by others at $3.50. Eiseman Bros, corner Seventh
and T..
IL you are tired. exhausted, weak, or nervous.
try a glass of "Excesior Nerve Food" For sale by
bottle. This Nerve Food is a great Improvement on
other kinds, aud is bottled by Samuel c. Palmer.
Depo's. 6i5 ID street southwest and 1924 Twenty
ninth street northwest.
our reduced sl5 overcoats Will compare favora-
bly, with those sold by other clothiers at $50. Else
man Bros, corner Seventh and L.
Prayer Books and Ilymnais at cost.
WHIITIEGToSs,
1921 pennsylvania avenue.
One of the lovellest costumes worn by Mrs.
Langtry thus far Is made OF olive plush, the waist
cut in an open square at the back as welasin front,
The long train is OF velvet and across the front
breadth Is short apron-like overskirt gathered al
the sides, and the long broad ends. trimmed with a
full ruchng of the SILK are brought across the back
of the skirt aud tied IN knot at the left side. A
tiny ruche of pink silk edges the opening of the
waist and the sleeves. A pink fan is worn with
this costume.
Holiday Gift Books at cost.
WHtTTISGToS's,
1921 Pennsylvania avenue.
For the fines, made garments, place your orders
with George T. Keen. ili Ninth street.
The latest thing in chestnuts, which is not
"chestnut." is pretty novelty for a charm, to be
worn on genteman's walch chain. II is smal
gold chestnut, the stem twisted TO form ring, by
which 1t is attached to the chain on the nut are
finely engraved two rats, the significance of whict
is easily understood by those initiated in popula
slang phrases.
Toilet articles and fancy goods, choice lot, o
Techs.
-Pocketbooks and Card Cases at cost.
WHITTINGToEs.
1921 pennsylvania avenue.
1t is reported that Mr.. Samuel Macdonald, for
merly chief Of division OF the Commissioner o
Customs ONCE, Treasury Department, and brothe
Boston Ideals, is candidate for Mayor of the cit,
OF Steubenville, Ohio.
Gloves, lined and unlined, all the leading make
and styles, at Teels.
The E street rink will be open tomorrow nigh
and probably part OF the week, pending the con
cluslon of arrangements between Mr.. Strasburge
and the management In regard to the former
lease of the building. AS this will probably lie tn
| last week OF the rink, crowds undoubtedly wi
| attend.
-Neckwear in all the latest shapes at Teel's.
Christmas gifts TO letter carrers-While on
hearts and hands are open to make glad at Chris
mas times the poor and needy, do not let us forg
when they come in the holidays.
For the finest made garments, place your orde
with George Il. Keen, 4lI Ninth street.
Chicago is experimenting with devices to he
and light The cable cars with electricity.
Umbrellas In silk, Windsor, gloria. mohai
alpaca, and gingham, with gold silver, silye
mounted, fancy wood, and natural handles, at Teel
The grand exhibition Of interior decoration
w. Il. Moses Sons will be continued until aft
the holidays, and will be opened evenings for Il
reception Of the public during all OF this week.
--"Forward, Columbia new march chorus deC
Gated by It's composer, Professor Fabiani, to MI
Cleveland, has received many most nattering motto
from the critics OF the press.
Cranes Fine Writing Papers at cost.
| WHITTEGTOE's,
| 1921 Pennsylvania avenue
; MIR. s. F. Picking, prominent commission mi
chant of Somerset, Pa, spent few days In the c
las, week on q visit to his brother, Command
II. +. Picking, Secretary of the Lighthouse Boa
--Mhriers, a choice line in handsome new styl
at Teels.
Mr.. John o. Pugh formerly one Of our We
known tenor singers was In the city last week. q
sang in an octette in the performance OF "Rienz
by Lawrence Barrett's company. We understa
\, that he has permanent engagement with the co
=, pany, and the Washington public, we are sure,
wish him success.
I, Don't fail to see those sealskin and plush wrt
: at Willett a Ruof's. The finest things for Chr
mas gifts.
; The Jockey Club Will hold its spring meeting
+, Ivy City, May next, and itis the intention of
; new management to make It the most brl
;; meeting ever held here. The election of Mr.
! b. Mcguire has Infused new life into the cl
i and 1t is proposed to increase the members
! TO four hundred members, adding many more of
' best citizens not now included IN It's membership
/, Holiday wraps, for visiting, street, or even
\, wear, make elegant presents, at WIlett Ruoni
The Anacosta Rod and Gun Club held its sect
! sem-annual meeting and supper Friday evening
It's club.room In Anacostia Covers were laid
twenty-four Mr., W. W. Fisher, the secretary
treasurer, gave his report, which showed great
~ gress as to membership and finances.
n -Furs in al! the latest styles for presents at
e lett RuOfis.
y. "A great show IL announced for the coming W
n at Barton & Logan's Museum, arranged espec
~ for the Christmas week. The Worlds Represel
sr tive Novelty Company, led by the famous and pc
)t lar "Dockstaiersn Will present an entertainment
A. the most varied and attractive character, and ca
C. lated 10 please all. Tine company contains rel
sentatiyes from all nations, each star 10 Ms ]
There IL Wilson, the wonder; Nile. Lorraine, ~
mystic spiritual act, The ARTISTS Studio; Nc
L. PeirOylch, the Russian, In his wonderful specla
10 Professor Lawrence, with his prlsmatlc founta
l- resenblinga spOuting Geyser; the MsrrelO Broth
Sig. Del Martele, BarthOldis Living statue
ar Liberty, and the pantomlme OF the Christmas 7
ne IN which toys and Christmas presents are give
n the audience at each performance II Is u
ne show and should crowd the museum. Go see II.
at -"Justh's Old stand, 1919 d sireetnorthwest, h
ts gents secondhand clothing hoie by mallprOm
il attended, TO.
ae Charming breakfast jackets In SILK, cloth,
Ie yeteen, etc, at Teeis. Moderate prices.
al Mr.. Charles Pennebaker has returned 10 the
after an absence Of nearly four months, the gre
~ ~ portion Of the time being spent In Arkansas
~ kentucky hunting and prospecting IN bloc
an horses. lie only gained twenty pounds by
~ trip
ie Flannel Dalh robes from iI.5J to ~ at Teel'
~ The waterproof leather preseryaliye so.
q, j. j. Georges, 1905 street. when used mi
1n Tubbers HupernuOus, makes the shoes
to much longer, prevents leather from cracking
h Piled 10 the sole, protects from tue dainpneHs Oi
nd pavement, softeDs the shoes, ana makes them ca
an for the feet. Only ten cents per box
as aa George Il. Keen, 4li Ninth street, Is now
81 | playing his late importation of wOOena, whlcf
he viii be glad to show his patrons and the public
ng orally.
Nd While New YORK has been the melr0po
~ city OF the great Republic, Boston has been reck'
~ the centre OF The best culture because It
given 10 the world the ablest thought OF pu
American authors. '1he sceptTe II departing
IN .Judah,p and Washington II becoming a gre
by literary centre than the Union has ever knt
no We have here not only the aDlest OF the you
nd school Of literau 10 Hay keenan,, III
mi Stockton, Mrs. HOdRsOn Burnett, Carpenter. al
To the winter IIOwels, Charles Dudley Warner, cusl
rem NUrdhO1, but the highest culture ~ assisted
Inc | stimulated by the most carefui and lntell
on, selections in literature ever known ~ any