The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-12-18

universally reported 1t is no exsggeration
to say that In no town or city in Vermont
can finer lines OF goods be found than those
that are now displayed on the counters and
shelves OF Montpelier merchants.
G. H. BALDWIN
Every year crowd OF holiday shoppers
Ia found In the jewelry store OF g. II. Bald
win. He carries very fine line Of plated
goods, combs, brushes, mirrors, etc, dia-
mond rings, pearl and diamond pendants,
watches, chatting dishes, FIVE o'clock teas
in fact everything that should be found in
first class jewelry store. Mr.. Baldwin also
has full line OF set rings, cut glass Vene-
| tian and cut glass vases. III goods sold are
| engraved free Of charge.
MARVIN & sHERBuRNE.
| Marvin & Sherburne have not been caught
Mapping, but are fully prepared to meet the
| Christmas trade. They make a specially of
| lamps, OF which they have an almost endless
| variety, with prices to suit any purse. In
their crockery department their display is
much finer than at any previous year, as
| their increased room gives them better ia
clities for keeping and showing goods.
| They have fine display Of Wedgewood
ware, which includes all the latest novel
ties. In cut glass both domestic and foreign
cuttings are carried, with many entirely
| new designs. w ME L0b I1u6 OF groceries
carried by this firm are perhaps not exactly
| holiday goods, none better can be found in
the state, and at no store are the prices
more reasonable.
PECK BROTHERS.
Naturally one would not turn to hard
| ware store to purchase holiday presents,
| but what would be more acceptable than
| one OF the Magee or Glenwood heating
stoves and ranges that are made a specially
h. D.ol nrnt ha la rrn
trade in furnaces and also make speciality
OF job work in everything pertaining to their
line. Heating and sanitary plumbing is
given the personal attention OF one OF the
firm. Their prices are reasonable and their
| work Ia guaranteed. The Beauty oil heater,
of which they have had large SALE is at
once safe, odorless and ornamental, and Is a
heater in fact as well as in name.
BARRows & PECK.
Barrows & Peck are showing a fine line OF
skates, pc ,ket cutlery, carving-knives and
forks, plated tea.pots and kettles, aud hol.
low ware of all kinds They are still head
quarters for the Stewart stoves and ranges,
Of which special mention was made last
week.
A. d. FARwELL.
In this store can be found a very complete
line of everything in the way OF clothing,
neck-ties, smoking jackets, house coats,
gloves, etc, that will surely make any
gentleman happy and are most appropriate
for gifts. His silk umbrellas, sweaters for
men and boys, grips, valses, hand bags,
trunks, collars and cuffs, as well as his
suits and overcoats, ulsters and REFERS for
men and boys, ought to please any one
looking for Christmas present for their
husband or brother.
JoHoNEoTTs & HALL.
This wide awake new firm has made
special efforts to get a line OF attractive
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splendid assortment of ladies' fancy desks
in oak, solid mahogany and birch, ladies
d -essing tables, combin alton cases, chef
foners. handsome side-boards of all kinds
and all prices, and quartered oak chamber
and parlor suits. They are showing por
tiers and lace curtains in great variety, and
ONE special values in oak (hand carved.
extension tables. In fact in this store car
be found anything usually kept in an up-to
date furniture Establishment.
c. H. CROSS & SON.
Christmas without some Of the celebrated
candy manufactured by G. Fl. Cross & Sor
would not be complete. They have, as
usual, large and extensive line OF Christ
mas candies, all pure goods and highly fla
vored. The same kind OF confectionery car
} be purchased at this store for forty cents
per pound as is sold at 81 per pound IN
J large cities. This firm has already manu-
featured and ssnt out twice as much ribbon
| CanuY as tnpy nave ever DtIOTb SOU, WHICH
! il very good evidence that their goods are
better than what their competitors are
selling.
} A. @. STONE.
A bewildering array OF silver novelties
are shown by Mr.. Stone, including scissor s
: paper-knives, button. hooks, etc. The souve
mir Kellogg Hubbard Library spoons ar,
, most appropriate for Christmas gifts. Tit
general line Of staple and ornamental goods
, alwa, kept in stock at the "Corner Store
is unusually varied and complete, and thu
: crowd OF holiday shoppers in front OF hi
show cases keeps Mr. Stone and his clerk
unusually busy
THE B. NJ. SHEPARD COMPANY.
Christmas slippers for ladies and men
} soft, warm shoes for tender feet, dainty
shoes for the babies, patent leather dancing
shoes and slippers and the almost number
less things that go to make up the stock o
a modern shoe store are found in this es
tablshment Mr.. Shepard is making
speciality of lumbermen's leggiugs at ninet,
cents per pair, and his sales OF rubber good
are steadily increasing. His shelves are
packed with new and stylish goods, and
search for useful holiday gift in this stor
will not be unavailiDg.
!, LESTER H. GREENE.
In addition to the stock of goods usual.
, csrriad in any well.appointed drugs store
Mr.. Greene is showing fine line of fauc.
perfumes, atomizers, etc. that make mos
Z attractive and desirable Christmas gift. TIL
Lester H. Greene Company is pushing tn
, sale OF Greene's Syrup Of Tar and Neu Ro
Pills, both of which are selling on thei
merits, and their trade in these specialtie
is crowding the workmen in their laboratory
where they are manufactured.
LEE G. TEwKsBURY.
,, The crowd of shoppers, always large, il
,, the up to.date Montpelier Bookstore
! is greatly augmented these days, and al
extra force OF clerks is necessary to handl
Mr.. Tewksbury's holiday trade. In tn
: picture frame department, in the basement
. can be found skilled workmen, and picture
purchased at this store can be framed
'while you wait" A large aud varied lin
OF mouldings are shown to select from, ia
.. Guiding the new aluminium, which is YER,
,, popular this season. In this department
also is shown handsome line OF waite
colors, pastels and photographs. 1t wonl'
take too much space to enumerate all tn
: pretty and valuable goods that Mr.. Tewks
bury ia showing in his main store, whcl
are proving so satisfactory to his holida
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