News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1902-12-17
HINTS TO CHRISTMAS BUYERS.
Brief Write-up for Each of Our Local
Advertisers.


The Christmas shopping season is
now on in earnest and as usual our
merchants are showing special holl-
day lines that comprise the newest
ideas in gifts for all. A visit to the
several stores shows that Santa
Claus has given to each according to
his needs and careful perusal of our
advertising columns will suggest just
what you want and where TO buy it.
Following is a brief write up, which Is
for your benefit as we'll as that of the
, advertiser.
o NJ WATERMAN.
Beginning at the head of Portland
street the shopper viii fad 0. M.
Waterman's store filed as never be
fore with gents furnishings, Ii yen
find it hard to select IA present for the
men folks or boys call here and
swat" or "BiIly" will make th4 pre-
picking question fade to a delightful
task. See their ad for particulars.
HALL & CHENEY.
Just across tue street is the Hall &
Cheney pharmacy. A shopping trip
without d visit 10 this store would
be like witnessing a street parade
without "seeiDg the elephant" Here
you will find gifts suitable for all.
Books, Christmas cards, toilet cases,
kodaks, albums, perfumes, Christmas
candy, etc, all arranged in man
ner that is pleasant surprise to the
visitor. Read their new ad this week.
A R CAMPBELL.
The next place is Campbell's iewelry
store, when Will not be passed by if
the shopper wishes to see the best dis,
play of cut glass, fancy china, ebony
goods, silVerWare, etc., ever brought
into Lamoille county. They have
the largest line of watches for ladies
and gents ever shown by them. You
are welcome here to enjoy the sights
whether you purchase or not.
S. BANI sTER.
Fruit and confectionery are ordi-
narily classed as Injuries, but at this
season are necessities and we would
not think of being without a supply.
Banister carries the largest stock of
fruit and confectionery in this section
and will make an extra effort for the
holiday trade. Grociers of all kinds
are also found here.
o L WOODS,
Next in order comts O. L, Woods
gents furnishing store. A present
from this up to-date line of fur
nishings would suit the most fastidi-
GUS. His line of bath robes, paiamas,
fancy shirts, ties, hats, caps, etc, are
sold at popular prices and are as
cheerfully shown to the shopper who
is Gust looking arOund' as to avoWed
customers.
r b ELLIS
Nothing but the best of every thing
in the line of groceries, fruits, contec-
tionery and nuts il found at Ellis
next door to old postotfice The best
of service and prompt delivery of
orders, given either by phone or to
the order man, are among Blooms"
specialties.
FAUNCE & STRAW.
To make the Christmas dinner COM
plete it is essential that you make the
City Bakery a visit. The members
of the new firm are hustIers and will
attend to your wants for the X mas
dinner promptly.
COMBINATION BARGAIN STORE.
The Combination Bargain Store
would carry a larger Christmas line
If they had more room. Their large
and modern store is filled with as fine
a stock of holiday goods as was ever
shown 10 town. Their showing Of
fancy and high art china occupies
large space III the center of the store
and is much admired by all visitors.
Their staple lines were never stronger
than atpresent and a gift of this kind
is always acceptable.
J.F. THOMAS.
j. +. Thomas is prepared, as usual,
to supply you with tirst.class groc-
cries, candy, nuts, etc, for the Christ
mas dinner. His meat department is
gsining in popularity and receiving
large patronage.
GEO. F. EARLE.
One OF the peasantest stores of
Morrisvile is the Earle store on Port
land street. This big store is full OF
everything in the dry goods and
ladies furnishing line and holiday
novelties. This store enjoys a con-
tinually growing trade, the one great
reason being that when you buy there
you known you are getting the very
best for your money the market af-
fords. "lf you want something good
go to Geo. F. Farle's" is a common
remark.
G. P. DRWONE & co.
Toenumerate the holiday line found
in the new store would be impossible,
but when we say that their line is
larger than ever it will giveyou some
idea of the display. The first thing
that will be noticed as you enter the
store is the showing of sterling nov
elites, artistically arranged in the
large show case facing the door.
Burnt woods goods are found here in
all the latest effects. These goods
are "the thing this season and are