'ME COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURG, P 1$ is? pen 1 0"'"' ' Quality SHOES For Women $3.00. Style, Fit, Wear. None Better. Christmas Time at the D. OlothiDg Store- Lowenberg W. C. McKINNEY, No. 8 East Main St. Your grandfather bought your father his Christmas outfit here fifty years ago. Your father started to buy yours 25 to 30 years ago, and now you are coming to buy your little boy's too. This happens every day at this well known store. Their straightforward business methods have held the trade for fifty years. An enormous stock of beautiful new Merchandise, everything that a man or boy wears at prices so reasonable as to suit the most slcnd er purse will make this store the centre of activity during the holidays. A dream of beauty, our 25 and 50 rent Neckwear. Continuation ot our extraordinary sale on Suits and Overcoats, Underwear and Shoes It is a long time since an article of this kind has been printed in this paper. Vc regret very much that it is necessary to print it now, but so manv of our subscribers untenant the rost ojtirt nt iwxmmbwg, . I have failed to pay their subscription THE COLUMBIAN. " BLOOMSBURG, FA. THURSDAY, D1XKMUKR 21, 1899. mvi(!i'(ffHft fitaffr, March 1 IHHfcV A UKilAT OFFEK- farm Journal From Now to Dec. Nearly Five Yean. 1903, By special arrangement, made with the publishers of the Farm Journal, we are enabled to offer that paper to every subscriber who pays for Tun Columbian one year ahead, for only $1.00, both. papers nr the price of ours only ; our pa per one year and the Farm Journal : irom now to December, 1903, neariy 5 years. The Farm Journal is an old established paper, enjoying rrpnt nomilaritv. one of the and most useful farm papers pub lished. sT This offer should be accepted without delay. during the past year that we are compelled to call attention to it. On January first we shall send .statements to all who owe for a year or more. If the reader hap pens to be one of these, and does not want to be dunned, he can save himself the annoyance, and save us the postage, by paying during this month. 7 Legal advertisements on page 7. Church decorations this week. are going on Old maids are looking up and or- x.st ' dering mistletoe. Wanted ! We want 500 new subscribers to the Columbian this fall, and as a special inducement will include the J arm Journal from now until Jan 1, 1904 free. , Or the New York Thrice a week World for three months free. Or the Columbian and World one year for $1.50. tf Leases and notices sale at this office. to quit, for tf. Fine cut glass at I less'. Night robes, Ben Gidding. Games at S. R. Bidleman's. Driving gloves, Ben Gidding. Visit Toolev & Company, and see their fine display of groceries. We ask but a trial. You will be our customer it good worK win win vonr natronace. Columbia Steam J I a Laundry, Centre at. Books, games, toys, and a whole lot of other nice things for Christmas at J. Wesley Moyer's. Work called for and delivered to all parts of the town, by the Gem Steam Laundry. Good and substantial Christmas gifts in the shape of blankets, robes, telcscones. valices. whips, etc., at C. S. Furman's. The Columbia Steam Laundry, in vites your patronage and guarantees you satisfaction, first, last and always. Evervthine for a cood Christmas dinner at Tooley & Cos. No loneer the old hand laundry, but now we lead with everything up to-date at the Gem Steam Laundry Market street. Smoking Jackets, Ben Gidding. Tess' line of watches, clocks and That Present No doubt, has been causing you a little worrimcnt of whal y 511 would give. This store offers you a place where you mi come, see and make your selection from a variety of goods, either or iisetui gooas. Kinus at moumaic in ornamental Visit the store. Dress Silks. If you have a silk want, either for personal or gift giving, we sav see this stock. It is com- plete in black, colors ana sinpeu effects. Our 00c. black silk will please you. Our $1.25 black silk will please you. Waist silk patterns, all kinds. Coals, Suits, Capes. Either of these would make a useful srif t. or for personal use. We offer some bargains in tnese p-oods now. It would pay you to see. tTOli capes, a special 101 under value. Litens. A nice table cloth, bv the vard. from Soc. to $1.85 a yard Table cloths, in patterns, from $2.00 to $8.00. Napkins, from $8.00 to $1.00 dozen, lowcis, Dishes ! Dishes ! Dishes ! Do you want to see the largest and fin est stock in this section? h. x. Whary can show it to you. jewelry is the largest and handsomest at all prices, lunch cloths, &c. A fine assortment at Peacock's. of carving sets Do you want a suit of clothing for father or brother? Go to Gross . He has a good variety at way down prices. 2t. L. E. Whary is ready for the holidays, with a large and beauti ful line of fancy China. All new shapes and beautiful decorations in French and German China. Gommoit You often hear now is this : "If vou want anything really GOOD in QUALITY and REASONABLE in PRICE, get it at RISHTON'S. We wish our readers, one and all a Merry Chrisnias. Organ recital at St. Paul's P. E. Church on Tuesday, Jan. 9th. Juvenile books, from 5c. to 40c., at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. Thirteen different styles of shav ing sets at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. The public schools of town will close next week for the annual holi day vacation. A five cent counterfeit, light in weight, and of a dingy appearance, is being circulated. Next Monday is Christmas. The hanks and most other places ot business will be closed. Heavy Sterling Hair Brushes, $2.75. Heavy Sterling Combs, oO and hoc. Heavv Sterling Mirrors, $0.2o "Heavy Sterling Novelties, 20c. to 58.OO. MILITARY HAIR BRUSHES, $1.40 to $5.00 Pair. Fancy Atomizers, 50c. The Most Beautiful Line of Hand -Painted Chiaa Ewer Shown In Bloomsburg, 10c. to $0.00. Fancy calanders ioc. R. Bidleman's. to 50c at S. Xickle plated coffee pots, tea pots, chafing dishes, baker's bread trays, etc., at Peacock s. L. E. Whary has reduced on many lines of dishes to room for new stock. prices make Fourteen different styles of neck tie and handkerchief boxes at Mer cer's Drug and Book Store. Services will be held in St. Paul's Church on Christmas at 10:30 o'clock in the morning. Do not forget that Mercer's Drug and Cook Store is a good place to buy your Christmas presents. As usual. Clark & Son's big win dows are attractively decorated, and full of pretty things. Stop and see them. The Berwick Bank reports a large increase in deposits, loans and discounts, during the past two months. If you want an overcoat Gross and save money. The best ranges in the market at L. E. Whary's. See them and get prices. All the books at the City prices at S. R. Bidleman's. go to 2t Cut Tea kettles and many other house hold necessities, all of which make verv acceptable Xmas gilts, at L- E. v hary s. Skates from 25 cents cock's. up at Pea- EVERYTHING IN LEATHER GOODS 10c, to $5.00. Raker's Chocolates and Baker's Bon Bons We are sole agents for these delicious goods, ami Raarantje them theFlNK&i ir TIONS ever offered you. Beautiful i lb., 1 lb. and 2 )b. boxes, at 00c. perl.-. V. S. Rishton. Ph. C Eat&xUdla. Pharmacist Te!plione. In Rishton's windows a pretty display of goods is shown, including painted china, sterling silver articles, perfumery, leather goods, etc. We have iust received an exten sive line of 1 900 calendars for which we will take orders and print at reasonable prices. Call in and see samples. If you expect to buy a Christmas present for your uncle, or your aunt, do not buy it until you have seen the line at Mercer's Drug and Book Store. Farmers are complaining of the great scarcity of eggs. The hens they say have been off duty and as a result the price of the product has been mounting upwards. Hats and caps make good Christ mas presents. Go to Gross . 2t Have vou seen the large line of pictures at S. R. Bidleman's? Pocket knives, scissors and shears at Peacock's. Ties and Handkerchiefs 111 grert varietv for Christmas at Gross . 2t Pictures from Bidleman's. ic. to $25 atS. R. ANNOUNCEMENTS. C. E. Savage has a nice assort ment of Gold and Silver Watches. tws' watches from $2.50 up, fully truaranteed. A large assortment of beautiful rings, scarf pins, chains, bracelets and at exceedingly low prices. Call and see. L. K. Whary has several styles of open stock dishes, where you can buy just as many or as few pieces as you like. Special bargains in trimmed and untrimmed hats in good styles at F Barkley's, Main street, below Market, north side. 2i-2t Cups and saucers, by the dozen or half dozen, or full dinuer sets, at L. E. Whary's. The savory roasting pan, the best in the world at Peacock s. Elesraut dressing cases, suitable Christmas presents at Gross'. 2t Jardinieres at L. E. Whary's. S. R. Bidle- in tnis section, nnsunus iul chasers will do well to pay him a visit You can protect your horse against the cold blasts of winter by buying a blanket at C. S. Furman's Dress cases, Ben Gidding Fine eloss or domestic finish, at the Columbia Steam Laundry. Work called for and delivered to all parts ot town. Neckwear for Xmas, Ben Gid.ling. You will receive courteous treat ment at Tooley & Cos. cash grocery store. The finest sterling silver and plated ware at Geo. W. Hess Bov's and children's sweaters, Ben Gidding. Extensive line of the latest grapho nhone Records. These Records are of the celebrated Edison make, and comprise reproductions of the leading bands, orchestras, quartettes and vo calists of the country. At Geo. W. Hess' jewelry store. Telephone vour erocerv orders to Tooley & Company. Evervthine new and fresh at Geo. V. Hess'. No old stock. Collar and cuff boxes, Ben Gidding, First-class work is not a recent at tainment, at the ColumDia steam Laundry. We have pleased our cus tomers from the very beginning. Kid gloves, Ben Gidding. There is no pleasure in a sleigh ride unless vou are warm. See C. S Furman's line of robes and blankets Collars and cuffs, Ben Gidding, Did vou see Hess' line of clocks? They make a nice Christmas gift L. K. Whary can supply your wants in china anil fancy dishes. Mufflers, Ben Gidding. Tooley & Co. buy for cash and sell for cash, and that is why we can sell at the low prices we do. Fancy hose in wool and cotton, Ben Gidding. Give us a trial and be convinced that we are the best. Gem Steam Laundry A nobby overcoat tor father or son, Ben Gidding. Eastman kodaks at twenty-five per cent, off at Geo. W. Hess jewelry store. , r- . . r . - a si amaii j.ui. Sprochtel work, full line. Handkerchiefs, all kinds. Pocketbooks, chatelaine bags. Mufflers, opal ware, framed pictures. Medallions, Indian seats, ian- cy baskets. Hosiery, dressing sacques. petticoats. Cushions, cushion tops. Sterling Silver Goods. We show full lines of thest goods in all the leading articles. Also a full line ot belt DucKies, suitable for gifts. Jewelry and Silverware. A full line of gold rings, cull buttons, brooches, &c. Also sil ver plated ware at moderate prices. Kid Cloths, Mittens, &c. Ladies' and children's ki3 gloves, ladies' Mocha gloves, silk and wool mittens, Jersej leggins, ice wool clouds. Either will make a nice present. Umbrellas. A full line of ladies' and gent's. Also a line of gent' canes. Neckwear. A full line of ladies' anfi gent's. Ladies' fancy stock col lars, lace collars, neckties, bows, chiffon ties, black silk neck col larettes, men's square end ties, jet stock collars, &c. Clark & Son. Get the correct shape for your par ticular type of feet. SEE iVtKl THAT THIS QUEEN VUALITY" t 11 IS BRANDED ON EVERY SHOE. Diaries for 1900 at man's. You can find a useful at a moderate price at Hardware Store. Xmas gilt Peacock, s The largest line in town at S. R. of Leather Bidleman's. goods If you want cuff buttons, Scarf pins, Neckwear, &c, for Christmas presents go to Gross'. He is the cheapest. 2t Largest line of rings ever brought to Bloomsburg, from 25c. up, at Geo. W. Hess'. We will call at your house for ord ers, if you but let us know, and they will be properly rilled and delivered. Tooley & Company. are made in special shapes to fit the sev eral types of feet. The price is not the only thing that has made "QUEEN QUALITY" famous. Also a complete line of the tamous CURTIS SHOE for men. F. D. DENTLER The Fall Bridesmaid Will have no difficulty in making a selection for a gift from our fine stock of beautiful goods. From trinkets to silverware is a long step, for there are so many things between, costing very little and costing a good deal. We want our stock well known ; it will meet every want. The new rings, settings, bracelets and brooches, are all here. Sterling Silver Top Scent Bottles, ONLY 25 CENTS EACH. GEO. "W. HESS, OPTICIAN AND JEWELER,' 6 E. Main St. Bloomsburg. Pa. WHY NOT BUY YOUR Xmas Candies A full line of new, double heaters. Low Don't fail to see them Whary. first-class in price. , L. E. Pocket Books from 25c to $2.00 at S. R. Bidleman's. Boundless in its ability to please, isL. K. Whary's China Bazaar. Bov's and Children's suits and overcoats Very low in price at Gross' Critical Judgment finds no flaw in our Photo graphs. Let your friends de cide we know their opinion will be complimentary to our work. Skill, taste, experience, with the best of modern appliances and equipment all these we employ to make your picture perfectly satisfactory. We are showing several new styles ot work in both tbe platlnotype and etirbomate UutaU that are exclusive with us In Blooumburtf. Uli HI 't'O UATK. 0 THE PHILLIPS STUDIO, MAIN STREET. Opposite Episcopal Kectorv. 1 1-14 FROM E. M. SAVIDGE when he sells such pure, fresh and dainty confections. Try our 25c and 40c box candies. Fine chocolate creams, 12c lb., mixtures, 3 lbs. for 25c. Our bon bons and candied fruit are the finest ever brought to this city. Buy once and you buy al ways. Fresh invoice of LOWNEY'S CANDIES RECEIVED FRESH TO-DAY from their Boston factory. CHOCOLATE BONBONS. Eft. SMWOENS The Leading Confectioner, 17 East Main St. Bloomsburg, P
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