The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-12-20

began serving the public, and every
chr stmas during the intervening years
1t has provided its patrons with the
best and choicest fruits. candies, nuts
and the hundred and one things that
go TO make the Christmas stocking and
the Christmas dinner complete. This
year the stock is larger ana more va
ried than ever before and no judicious
housewife will fail To can al Arnold d
Names before completing her Christ
mas purchases.
B. Ii. GLADDING & co.
HfeHr4Hd- women, too, whose
hair today shows the silvery imprint
of time, were boys and girls, looking
forward with all the joyful anticipation
of youth to the merry Christmas sea-
son, the house of b. III. Gladding & Co.
was recognized as one OF the substan-
tial business concerns of Providence,
Today 1t is regarded in the light OF an
institution which has served the people
we'll, and win continue i'm the same
course for generations 10 come And
this house, with such a long and hon
orable record has kept abreast Of the
times. No newcomer in the field has
been able to encroach upon its domain
or lessen its hold upon the purchasing
public. So today just as II was in The
holiday season decades ago. J., COM
IL offers the most substantial value for |
the money expended. So vast and va |
ried is the assortment Of sensible and |
valuable holiday offerings to be found |
at b. III. Giadding & Co.'S that enumer-
alton Of even n part Of them would be |
almost impossible. II is sufficient to |
say that the seeker after timely and |
valuable gifts will find them at r. II. |
Gladding & Co.'S to suit every purse
and every taste.
THE j. a. FOSTER co.
Nowhere I'm the city are more accept
able gifts for the Christmas season TO be |
found than at the magnificent store OF |
the j. A. Foster Company at the cor
ner of Weybosset and Dorrance streets
The variety may almost be set down as
endless: for there is no possessor of a
purse SO small or "A pocket book so pie
thoric who cannot find in the vast and
attractive display some article lust
suited To his desire to make the reclrs !
ent happy. 10 is. In fact, a vcrftable
santa Claus emporium There are dia-
nonds In every style Of setting and at |
a wide range of prices. for be it remem- |
ptred' phe roster Company is the lar |
sest importer of these gems In this Sec
tion OF the country. and when "A stone Is
purchased from II. the quality Is guar
tnteed. Then there are watches from
he rough and ready timekeeper. suited
% boy use, up 20 the finest produc-
ions OF the most noted makers. There
're rings IN bewildering profusion nov
ities IN gold, silver, china and leather.
ma wealth OF other articles that can
'e found at no other establishment in
he city or state at such a,,ractive
rices. NV
THE ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
Isaac l.. Con. the head of the Isaac :
:. ooh company, is one Of the most I
rosresSIVe ana enterprising men In the
ny OF providence. or for that matter. |
the state Through his mstrumental. |
y large areas Of vacant land have | {
zen bullt upon the taxable property !
the city has been largely increased
ld IN many other ways he has promOt-
the progress and prosperity or the
With such "A directing pow
VI rs easy go recognize and appreciate | :
le value to the community Of such a |
1rporaton as the Isaac l.. Con- COM
any. Like its founder. IL is constant
: building up and improving the unoc-
upled spaces, IL Is furnishing homes | ,
ir the meChanic and man or moderate !
leans and Il has at It's disp5saI some | !
I the most desirable building sites. as 1
ell as the most attractive residences |
nd tenements n these plantations. III
on wish to buy home. rent d rome
r insure home. you will show your l
ood itsgment by consulting the Isaac | ,
=. Com company
N. GREGORY.
One OF the most charming as we'll as
most valuable holiday gifts IL a good
'ook. because In addition 20 its intrin-
ic value IL Is a constant reminder 90
he recipient Of the giver and OF the
indy and loving spirit which prompt
Il the Offering No doubt then. are !
hundreds and possibly thousa nds of
eekers Tor gifts who have not yet made
Ip their minds as 60 just what memcn-
c- az this gladsomc season they should !
'rt.--nt to some of thtir near aud ,lear
ricuds. Let them visit Air. ~. Greg !
rvs book store at NJ. us Union stresf
ind there. 10 BIS safe to sly. from .
ne wealth of good books ara the nns
inc ~ stationery they VII hud sonle- !
hng tha. W I'D satisfy their purbose %
Increase iha hapr r'ntss of those ttfv a..
IRE to nnr and th1s..tou. NOT fur no !
mere moin nt. but Tor % time far be-
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