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So Frequently
It happens that parents
bave trouble with
Children's School Shoes.
The Roanoke Shoe Co.,
Off or Special Inducements
in this line this week.
WHAT'S PRETTIER
Thnn a Ladies' Boot ?
The Roanoke Shoe Go.
Show an immense line of these at
SI.oo and Si.25.
Feet
1 Damp.
> Disagreeable
j Dangerous.
MEN'S)
VOY'rt,
WODKV5,
MUSKS',
INFANTS',
tHILDKKNS', I
YOUTHS'
EOilOKE SIE CO.,
13 South Jefferson Street, Roanoke, Va.
Those who enroll now, or early in
1896, can complete either of our main
courses and graduate with our class nt
the regular time for graduation in
August.
Last year's gruduateB are now placed,
and we have had colls for ninny more.
The market for business college stu?
dents come mostly during the months
of September, October and November.
Let u* hear from you. 12-G-tf
Hi, Hats, Hats.
THE POPULAR
GOTHAM,
IT FIT8,
IT'S CATCHY,
IT MAKE8 THE MAN.
Our Overcoats
Are the Best Tailored, the Nobbiest in
the city. Blue, Black and Oxtord
Gray, $10, $12, $15 and $20.
Our $7 and $10 Suits
Are Handsome, StyleB Correct, Make?
up Faultless, L'rices Below Competition
Underwear,
Gloves, and all that goes to dress
the gentlemen at unusually close figures
Children's Suits
In great variety,Overcoats and Reefers.
Mothers, bring the boys and fit, them
out.
?THE?
MEALS & BURKE
Clothing Company.
102 Salem Ave. X 205 Henry St.
-THE
Boaflole Steam Dye Works,
J. A. DEVON, Proprietor,
Is the only reliable Dyeing and
Scouring establishment in the South?
west. All others advertised ?b steam
dye works are fakes. Beware. Be
sure to send for us. Ladies' and gent's
goods dyed and cleaned to perfection.
Ladies' Sailor Hats Dyed Black to
look new. Don't forget our number,
110 CAMPBELL ST.,
Phone 229. Roanoke, Va.
Coal and Wood.
ALL OKADBS OF COAL. FULL WEIGHT,
prompt delivery. Also, Wood by the loaa
or cord. TUOXE 3S2.
Yards, Norwich Lock Works.
liaiim T. D. LOONEV.
Advertising
.. IS NOT EXPENSIVE ..
Stop Advertising?That's Expensive.
If you havo somo.circulars printed and then lay thorn on the shelf or
"chuck" them under the counter, that's expensive, but It's not
advertising.
The Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co.,
Opposite Hotel Bonnoke,
EDIT. L. STONE, Prenldcnt.
ROANOKE, VA.
BRIEF PERSONALS.
N. Rentsch, of Danville, formerly of
this city, was here yesterday.
Maj. Malcolm W. Bryan left last night
for a business trip to Washington.
J. J. Cox, prorjietor of St. James
Hotel, has returned from Petersburg*.
M. S. Brooks and wife, of Stamford,
Conn., are registered at Hotel Roanoko.
Misa Mary Mellcgg went to Richmond
yesterday to visit friends for a month.
It D. Lafferty, traveling agent for the
Hull Coal and Coko Company, is in the
city.
R. M Mitthoveo and wife left vostor
day for a visit to the Atlanta Exposi?
tion.
R. C. Edwards, district superintendent
of the Pullman Bervico of Richmond, is
in the city.
II.J. Black, formerly of The Times,
now of tho Bedford Bulletin, wr.s in the
city yesterday.
E. S. Morrow, tho Railroad Y. M. C.
A. secrottry. has returned from a week's
visit io Cincinnati.
Col. Thoa. Lewis, the Insurance man,
has gone to Stoupvlllo, N. C, to enjoy a
few daya in hunting.
A. C. Needles, of the Norfolk and
Western, at Bluefleld, was in the city
yesterday on business.
W. S. Roberts, special agent of the
.Etna Insurance Company, Baltimore,
was In the city yesterday.
A. C. Hlppey, of the Norfolk and
Western, inn? ported a? being much bet?
ter, after several days' illness.
Rev. W. T. Scbooley, presiding elder
of the M. B. Charon, left yesterday for
Lafayette, Montgomery county.
W. P. Airheart, of the Iron Belt
Building and Loan Association, went
to Norfolk josterday on business.
C C. Tallaferro went to Marlon yes?
terday to attend a meeting of the board
of directors of the Southwestern Lun?
atic Asylnm.
W. H. L?onard, formerly of this city,
now a paBsengor conductor on the Plant
System of railroads, and located at
Jacksonville, Fia., Is here for a few
daya.
Mrs M. P Moon and Miss L D. Gog
gin, of Kustburg, Campball county, re?
turned to their homes yesterday after a
pleasant visit to the family of L. B.
Doyerlo on Henry street.
HOBDIB Music Company havo not
said mucn in these columns for sevoral
wecka becauso they have bnen busy
petting together several big bargains,
which they are now offering and which
no one wanting a piano or organ can
aiford to overlook. You will save big
money by investigating.
AND WOOD
are the tiro twins. There's no getting
along without them, and it's just as Im?
possible to dony that our coal yard is
the best supplied one Roanoke. You
Bave on the quality when you order of
us, and our ountomors always know that
they are getting full weight. A ton
wi',h us means a ton, not one or two
hundred weltrhs short.
H. C. STARKEY & CO.
'Phone 105.
C. B. MEADOR'S,
South eldc Mnrkct Square, tnvites
your attention to hie full and
complete line of
Groceries,
Provisions,
Confectioneries,
Country Produce
and Mill Feed.
-Also a complete line of
BOOTS AND SHOES.
LOW PRICES FOR CASH.
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THE GROWTH " VSS^
CARBONETTES
18 80METHINU PHENOMENAL.
l-HOT?GKAI'HE?,
212 8. Jefferson Street.
Call and seo our larpo and beauti?
ful line of lamps, onyx tables and bric
a-brac The E. H. Stewart Furniture
Company.
Tin: best grate coal in the city in the
scml-hltuminous Red Ash coal, bold
only by W. K. ANDREWS & Co., 219
Salem avenue. You may know their
teams by the bells.
To Please
Everybody f
<| Big Money to be Saved by Coming to
Headquarters for All Kinds
of Holiday Goods.
FOR WEE ONES.
FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
FOR BIG FOLKS.
With Colored Pictures.
Games of every kind to suit all ages. We have an fj
? extensive collection of them.
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VERY LARGE stock ?1
choice things in Pic- M
|| tares. Some noted works of art among the large ^>
H collection of subjects. $>
g ^CS2* See the lovely things in Panels at about half ^
ig the usual price.
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Tamc I Everything in iron and wood Toys. The f|
er 0 { season's choicest things.
Chinaware, ^^f^ 1
Metal. i
Photograph Frames ?^2^ a
White Metal and Celluloid. ' 8
Handkerchiefs 1
H very choicest things, selected especially for Holiday |||
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WATT, RETTEW & CLAY,
IITVIT .A. "X I O 2ST..
WE HESPBCTPUI.LY INVITE THOSE WUODEt-IKE HOUSE FUBNIHHtNG GOODS
to take a look over oor stock. Pcrhipa we have .omcthliij; that yon wish. Is it Cur
oct or Ungs? Perhaps It Is Blankets or Comforts, le It a Parlor, lied or Dining Boom Balte?
\Ve have all styles ot Stoves. Do you nctd aoy ? PernapB It Ifl a Dinner or 'I ca Hot you need.
We have the prettiest yon ever euw. Onr Toilet Seta are lieantlea. Isltnilnc Albnm, a
Picture, nn Basel, Si'verwari), l.nc? or Chentli) Curtuius yon necd> In Tact, If SOU desire any
thine that adds comfort to the homo WO can lurtilsh It as hl^h In prade, 88 low lu price, and
oil Ai easy tcrajg as any home In the cliy. Cuuie and see tor yonrielvea.
YourB to plcacc,
CINCINNATI INSTALLMENT CO.,
201 r.ud 253, corner Commerce Street and Sulum Avenne.
THE OPENING OF THE HOLIDAY TRADE HAS BEEN A GREAT, BUT
. AGREEABLE, SURPRISE TO US.
Seems to be enthused with the idea of making their friends happy by a remembrance in some gift. The eager?
ness with which selections are being made from our departments is gratifying in the extreme, and estab?
lishes the fact that our lines of Novelties have struck the popular idea in both prices and styles.
Sales last week were enormous, and melted away our big reserve stock very rapidly, The incoming of New Things, however, will hold
the assortments intact for the remaining weeks. Visit our store and look through the lines we have to offer.
It is hard to describe the different articles in detail so as to convey an idea of what they are in quality and general appearance,
and they must be seen to be appreciated. 1 hey are in part:
Handkerchiefs.
As we 8aid last week our Handkerchief stock is tho
best assorted we have ever had. There is nothing so
eminently lilted to be oiTered as a gift to anybody
as a Handkerchief. When you get puzzled and don't
know what to buy it is always safe to choose a Ilaud
ke i chief. w&t&j
One thousand dozen is a groat big pile. We have
them and are selliug thorn fast. They run from
the cheapest at 3c each up to the finest real lace at
$3 and $4 each.
At 5c each, 50 dozen plain while II. 8., colored,
bordered and corded edge haudKerchiefs. A great
bargain.
At 10c each, 100 dozen ladies' plain all-linen hem?
stitched, embroidered and mourning bordered hand?
kerchiefs.
At 12Jc?We arc closing a line of children's initial
silk handkerchiefs in all colors, have been 20c.
At 19c?We are closing a line of ladles' initial
Bilk handkerchiefs in plain while, worth 25c.
At 25c to 50c, 200 dozen plain all-linen hemstitched,
embroidered and mourning handkerchiefs, the choicest
selections and iineBl qualities at the priced ever shown
for the money.
At $1 to $4 each, lino real lace handkerchiefs in
Duchess, Valenciennes, Point Lace."etc.
At 5c each, gentlemen's large sized white or colored
bordered handkerchiefs, worth 8c.
At 8c each, gentlemen's large sized, fino quality
plain white hemstitched handkerchiefs, worth 12Jc.
At 12Jc, gentlemen's guaranteed all-linen hem?
stitched handkerchiefs. Client value.
At 12Jc and 15c, 200 dozen Indies' plain hem?
stitched, while and embroidered handkerchiefs. The
.sorts that usually sold at 25c.
Gentlemen's ploin white silk hemstitched handker?
chiefs at 25c, 40c, 50c, 75c and $1.25.
We have everything; in handkerchiefs. Anything
you may want you will lind here at tke lowest prices
ever named for like qualities.
Umbrellas, Umbrellas.
Have you not a friend you think would liko a nice
line Umbrella as a gift? We have them?bran new
stock for . hrisUnas?either for ladies or geutlemcn,
and are making specially low prices on them.
At 82.50, gentlemen's lino quality real twilled silk
umbrellas, well made, will wear and be a credit to the
owner; all the newest handles.
At $3 and $3.50, better quality, real twilled silk
umbrellas for gentlemen, in linest handles, the sort
you generally pay from $4 to $5 for.
At $1.25, gentlemen's real good wearing gloria
umbrellas, worth $1.50.
At $1.35, 100 ladies' line gloria umbrellas, a prloria
that will wear, with tho newest acacia and Weichsel
handles. See them.
At $3.50, ladies' finest quality real twilled silk um?
brellas, with newest sterling silver-mounted bundles.
A t $4.50, ladies' line 8-ribbed lafietta frilk umbrellas,
with choice handles, close rolling.worth $5 everywhere.
vt $5, ladies' mourning umbrellas, real ebony
covered handles. Very desirable.
At $1, real good gloria umbrellas lor the ladies, tho
$1.25 kind.
At $3, ladies' newest 8-rib, close rolling, real
twilled silk umbrellas with the latest and most popular
bandies in loops, ci.ooks.anti cane effects.
At $1.35, ladies' rubber-loop mourning umbrellas.
FOR GENTLEMEN?Neckwear, Neckwear.
You will want neckties for your brothers, fathers,
friends, uncles, cousins, servants. We havo them; the
choicest styles and the lowest prices for like qualities
shown in the city. Come in and look over the lines
we oiler at 25c and 50c.
Tbev embrace all the new shapes, latest colorings
and are better values at the prices than are obtain?
able in this market. All styles?Four-iu-Hands,
Tecks, Flowing End Four-in-liauds, De JoinvilleB,
Windsors, etc.
Gentlemen's Potter hook, real kid gloves at 89c,
worth $1.50.
Gentlemen's Suede or Mocha buck e'.oves at $1.50,
all shades.
ftenllemen's suspenders?a prcjftly line at 50c.
Gentlemen's and boys' Scotch wool gloves at 10c
to 50c the pair.
New Stuffs Open To-day.
Another big invoice of Quest China, embracing Toft
Pols, Chncolat? Pots, Vcses, .Turdenierres. Tea Sets.
Pitchers. Cream Jugs, ?'ups und Saucers. S*e them!
See them !! Hive them to anybody.
Specials in tho China line, are handsomely decorated
plate3 at 15c.
Fine China, prettily decorated Cups und Saucers at
25c, 35c and 50c
Handsomely decorated After Dinner Cups and
Saucers in fine China at 15c, 25c, 35ft, 40c and 50c
Hand painted butter chips at 8c each, 85c tho dozen.
Great Uno of Pin Trays, Bon Bon Boxes, Puff
Boxes, Toothpick Holders, from 10c to 25c. See
them, sen them.
Make selections now. Lay them aside if you don't
want them yet.
Sterling Silver Novelties.
Sterling Silver Cufl'Buttons, Sterling Silver Belt
Buckles, New Stick pins, Heal Tortoise Shell, Side
Combs, ?aiter Buckles, Baby Pins.
Besides the huudrod or raoro different articles of
every description in Sterling Silver, Quadruple-plated
aud White Metal Novelties. Just the things for gifts.
Open For To-day.
Newest things in Ladies' Lace Collars for Evening
Wear.
Newest things in Heal Fur Neck Scarfs with tho
now tail trimming.
Newest things in Children's Fur Sets.
Indies' muffs from 45c to $4 each.
New things to arrive every day. Visit our store
when out shopping.
The Standard Delineator for January is now here.
Plenty of them this time. These Standard Patterns
are growing every day. Get a Delineator, prict 10c.
