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HOLIDAY
GOODS
CLEARANCE
SALE,
"THE PEOPLE'S STORE,"
26 Salem Ave
25 Campbell Ave.
Particular attention is called
to the fact that these goods of?
fered were purchased in 1897,
consequently the line' is very
full,embracing 'Toys. '? 'foreign
and domestic,1' Dolls in all
grades. Handkerchiefs, Um?
brellas and endless assortments
of goodsadapted for this week's
Xmas trade. This is an oppor?
tunity for those seeKing popu?
lar priced Holiday Goods.
TOYS._
HANDKERCHIEF SPECIALS.
"_iot No. 1?Ladies' Scolloped Edges
But* Ccgauf Silk Embroidered corner
Lnndkerehets. assorted styles, 5c each.
Lot N'o. 2.?Lades' II. S. handsomely
laundered open work Ilandkerchefs; never
sold for less than 20c each, 12 l-2c.
Lot No. I!?Ladles1 Scolloped edge Em?
broidered Handkerchiefs; very line and
sheer, assoited styles 10c; regular value
ISc.
Lot No.'l? Embraces the (lrst qualities
and best tirade ot Ladies' anil Mcu'h
Handkerchiefs, in Linen and Silk, plain
IL S., also embroidered and scolloped
edges, lEc, 25c, 87 l-2ti and 50c each.
TOYS.
A magnificent line of new embroidered
Shams, Table Scarfs, Covers, etc.,for hol?
iday trade, nought very cheap and will
be sold fir below the market prices.
"Hand e-nbroidered."
Table covers 24 inches square, elabo?
rately embroidered, 50c.
18x45-Inch Hureau Scarfs 5t.e each.
17x45-inch Hureau Scarfs, hand work,
<IOc each.
Handsomely embrotdered'Huroau Sets,
Scarfs and :'. Mats, $1, $1.20 and $1.75 a
set.
Pillow Shams, embroidered Open work
effects, full size, $1.20, $1.70, and $2.25 a
pair.
TOYS.
Satin Damask and Chenile Covers and
Portieres. The following cut prices will
be our olosijQU out lever. To get them
you must come at once.
51\51-inch Chenile Fringed Table Cov?
ers 75c each, all colors.
54x51 inch Belgium Damask Table Cov?
ers sf 1 each, all colors.
54x54-inch Globe Satin Damask Covers
$1.50 each, assorted style?.
"All the above covers have Knotted
Fringe."
r'Derby Satin Damask Portieres, new blue,
full-length and width, Knotted Fringe,
*;l pair.
Old Hose, Olive Green and other colors
in Satin Damask Portieres, ?2.50 pair;
Knotted Fi inge.
TOYS.
Table Lilnen Sets, Cloths and Napkins
make useful gifts.
00x00 inch Ger-nan Damask Table
Cloths, all Linen, made of Dresden Flax,
$1.00 each.
BOxOO-inch imported Knotted Frlnao
Table Cloths, Napkins to match, war?
ranted pure Linen, $3.00 a set.
52-inch pure Linen German Damask
125, 35, 50c yard: 1-3 below their regular
value.
5 pieces 00-inch Tan and White Oil
Hoiled Table Damntk 80c yard; 50c arado,
00 inch Genuine Turkey Hed, warrant?
ed the Heal Henfew Damask,20c, 25c, 85c
and 50c yard.
3 pieces 58-inch White Linen Table
Damask withdilTerentcolofed borders.45c
yard; fcbo regular- 02 l-2c grade.
21) inch Hed, Gold. Green, Yelhw and
White Linen for fancy work, 12 l-2c yard.
If you need Napkins investigate our
quotations.
TOYS.
Cloaks, Capes, Silks for Waists. Dress
Goods, .etc., for the Holidays. If you
hre contemplating buying a Xmas gift
lor your wife, sister or mother, we ask
you to come ami invest igate?as our spe?
cial prices inspire confidence, and tsylish
as well as the bef.t fabrics are to be had
here. A glimpse through the above depart
inents will satisfy you that Ibis la a fact,
and not li-jtion.
Store Open Evenings Uniil
Christmas
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Those desiring to purchase Holiday
Go.v's in quantities will be allowed a llh
eral discount.
ROSEHBAUM BROS,,
26 Salem. - - - 25 Campbell,
PIANOS,
ORGANS,
GUITARS,
MANDOLINS,
Violins, Music.
CJ T IMtlCKS. <'l"r Tlilt.MS.
Nl> NOTES TO MICiN.
?. T. .8i:\MX<;S, Manager
122 Salem avenue.
SOME L
A Suggestion
If you are in search of a present for a
gentleman?
A hox of one of nur standard brands of
fmporteil Key West or Domestic Cigars.
A lino pipe.
A guaranteed razor with or withe ut a
shaving oniflt.
A leather traveling or dressing case.
Aluminum back cloth brush.
Cuff and collar oi necktie box.
You will Ibid our steck most, complete
and at right prices.
MASSIF'S PHARMACY.
Wo are not the oldest coal and wood
dealers in tho city, neither are we the
younuest. Tint we wero the FIRST to
GIVE THE PEOPLE CHEAPER COAL.
This is the point that shouhl interest
you. J. II. WILKINSON ?t CO.,
'Phone 210.
LOST.?Since Tuesday. December 14,
1807, my setter dog (white, black and
tan). A reward of $0 will be paid for his
return to my residence. No. 2.r> ClarK ave?
nue, or for informal ion that will lead to
his recovery. T. S. DAVANT.
All kinds of Christmas cakes now in
stockist C atcgni's.
CUPiD'S DOINGS.
Cupid has been very busy of lace among
the cit izens of our town and his highest
hopes were realized yesterday when seve?
ral of his victims went to the courthouse
aud got marriage licenses. They were
issued to the followng parties: Dullard
Huddleston anil Miss Mary V. Petty and
Jacob C. Murray and Miss Mary V. Sow
der.
C. D. KENNY'S CHRISTMAS PIC?
TURE
Entitled "A Merry Christmas," a
large, richly colored art lithograph trendy
for framing) will he presented to every
customer on Friday, December 24 at
Kenny's modern tea store, 12 Salem ave?
nue. In the picture two bright boys fire
portrayed with horns and drums mak?
ing lively Xmas morning.
AFTERNOON WEDDING.
At H:S0 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the iesidence of Rev. T. .1. Shipman, pas?
tor of the First Baptist Church, Ii. H.
Huddleston, a well known painter of this
city, was marred to Miss Mary V Potty,
in tho presence of relatives and a few in?
timate friends The bride is a (laughter
of the late William Petty, after the cer?
emony the In 'dal oarty repaired to the
home of the groom, in the West End,
where a reception was given.
What's more delightful to a smoker
anil at the same time mouses sweet mem?
ories of his friends, than a CLEAR HA?
VANA CIGAR VnnLenr Rros-. have
them In just the riyht package for
present.
CAME Ol'T WINNER.
Yesterday morning Olbcer Johnson
heard that there was a "crap" game
going on in a room over Charley Motou's
tcstauran-., on Railroad avenue' so he
thought that he would try his luck.
When he entered the room where, the
game was in full sway the participants
became suddenly very much excited and
proceeded to get out of the room anv way
they could and all of them jumped out of
the window. When the confusion had
quieted somewhat the oflicer thought he
would see how much winner ho was and
ho found about twenty-five cents and
several pairs of ivories. The officer was
well satislied except that b? bad not suc?
ceeded in capturing anyone.
Cafe Xoir Kvptian Cigarettes sold at
MASfelE'S PHARMACY.
HELP THE LITTLE ORPHAN.
Chief Dyer now has in his charge a lit?
tle orphan girl 7 years old who was taker,
from ii Quaker orphan asylum at High
Point, N. C , by a lady in this city who
intended to ra:se her. A few days ago
She was taken from the lady because she
mis cruelly treated and she is now In the
chief's home The managers of the or?
phan asylum are willing to take her bai k
again, but Chief Dyei wants the people
of our city to contribute towards her fare
back as a rate of one cent a mile has been
secured from the railroads. All contri?
butions toward this end will be highly
thought of aud appreciated and should be
sent to Chief Dyer.
"Quo Vadia" 2."?c at Gravatt's Fair, 0
Salem avenue. _
POLICE COURT.
Another small docket greeted Justice
Wood yefterday morning aud ho quickly
dispatched it. Tho o?se against three
white men for fighting was continued.
A colored man was fined $2 f>0 ior Iwing
drunk, which he paid very promptly.
Some veiy interesting cases will come up
to-morrow.
SOMETHING NEW. A GENUINE
SPANISH CEDAR. PIANO.
If you havo net seen that fancy Spanish
Cc'ar upright piano at Hobble Piauo
Company's, call at|onee. It cannot be
described but must be seen to bo appreci?
ated. Nothing ever approaching it has
ever been exhibited in Roauokc.
THE OAK LAND DAIRY, under the
management cf Andy jf, Huff, can supply
you with all kinds of first-class dairy
supplies. Interstate 'Phone 88.
THE INSTITUTE CLOSED.
The weather being bo very Inclement
tbe people can't attend the meetings as
tUey desire. Yesterday Prof. O. L. Cocke
lectured on "The growing demand of ed?
ucated men an<t women iiuuuk the colored
class." Kev. K. R. .Tones lectured on
"Thu Great Kefoimation." Both or these
lectures were very instructive, as were all
the other lectures that hnve been deliv?
ered during this session. Onr next New
Era Institute will be held at Rtidford on
the 17, 18 and 10 of January, 1898. Rev.
F. P. Saunders is district missionary.
Rev. P. S. Lewis is general missionary..
Fiesh supply of Lowney's nut choco?
lates and hon bous. J. J. Catogni.
A SOUVENIR.
One of the neatest booklets we have
seen is the "oouvenir of Grace M. E.
Church, South, Koan-)Ke, Va." ??y Rev.
Chas. D. Bulla. It contains a condensed
history of Methodism in Roanoke, the
history of Grace Church, hall tones of all
of its i>astors,unil a directory of its mem?
bers. Proceeds from the sale of the sou?
venir will be applied to the payment of
interest on church debt. Copies may be
secured from the pi stor of Grace Church
or tho Fishburn Company. Price 50
cents.
VANLEAR'S COLD CAPSULES cure
a cold in one night. Price 25c. VuuLear
Bros. Druggists.
NO JUBILATION. '
In an iutcrvio-v with a Times reportei
yesterday Mayor Andrews stated that he
had decided not to suspend the ordinance
relating to tho firing of lire crackers and
othei fire works. IIo stated that while
he did not object to persons firing them
oil' from the business portions of the city
he did not intend tri have such crowds
congregating on Salem avenue as had
been customary heretofore, endangering
both life and property.
VANLEAR BROS, have a beautiful
Hue of pipes and anyone who wishes to
make such a present should see their
stock.
MORE MONEY CIRCULATED.
More money to be made. The presi?
dent of the Natiounl Business College se?
cured positions for two more of his stu?
dents. They were an expense to their
parents of about $l~ per month beforo
attending the above-named school; and
now they are a resource of more than
double $12. That is the way practical
schooling works. Try it.
Southern Wild Flowers.
Suitable for a present, Xmas or New
Year's card. You should see them at
MASSIE'B PHARMACY.
XMAS BOX FOR THE ORPHANS.
The Xmas box for the Orphans Homo
at Salem will bo shipped this afternoon.
All parties who wish to have a hand in
this noble cause will send toys, candies,
booKs,clothing, etc., either new or second
handed, cakes, confectioneries of any
Kind to Rev T. J. Shipman, 410 Roanoke
street not later tutu 12 o'clock to day.
ANOTHER WEDDING TO-DAY.
The wedding of Miss Mollie Sowder,
the attractive (laughter of C. E. Sowder,
and Jacob C. Murray will take place this
afternoon at 1:80 o'clock at Calvary Bap?
tist Church. After the ceremony the
happy couple will bo given areeept'ou by
a friond on Fourth avenue n w.
HUSTINGS COURT.
Tho hustings court was in session only
a short time yesterday and no business of
importance was transacted. A few mo?
tions were made and a few of the old
chancery cases were started.
18S8 SPECIALTY
Sepia Piatino fotografs 4 lot filty cents
this weeV. Cloudy weather as good as
sunshine for making sitting.
ST. LOUiS PORTRAIT CO,
125 1-2 Salem avenue.
Huyler's
Still holds the day. Slow but sure the
six hundred pounds bought for our Xmas
trade is dwindling away. Let us have
your ordtr. MASSIE'S PHARMACY.
Have your fruit cake baked at J.
CATOGNI S.
J.
DECEMBER DAY.
B9I0W is a programme of one of tho
monthly entertainments 10 :<e given by
tho primary department of Commerce
street school on to morrow. These exer?
cises represent the work ilono by the pu?
pils during tho month with no special
view to public exhibition. The offering
for the poor consists of such little dona?
tions as each child may bring and is tent
to the president of tho Benevolent Society
for contribution.
Devotional?Morning prayer, Kiuder
gnrteu Chimes; Bible verses; Concert
readmg, Luke II., 818; Christmas hymn,
music from Gottschalk; Christmascharol,
J. G. Ho'land; Chorus, Mendelssohn's
"Nativity."
Literary and Musical--Poem "Winter
Gifts," M. Corley; December lesson, given
by Janet Hilteary; Poem, "Ring Out
Wild Bells," Tennyson; Soa?, "Christ
ains Bells," selected; Science lesson,
"Stars," given by Mr. J, L. Sheppe;
Song, "The Dance of tho Snowllakes,"
Alice Alleu: Song, 'Como Back. Old
Santa," selected: Poem, "ANotetoSauta
Claus;" Heading. "Santa's Wheel";
Christmas song, music by Authon> RielT;
History, ''The Christ Child." given by
K. n. Stone-, Lullaby, "Sweet and Low,'
Tennyson: offering for the poor. Teach?
ers: Lucy F. Boowell, Janet Military,
Minnie M. Kindred, Kate H. Stone.
Don't forget that a cut of $50 on 'each
piano above $800 is made by Hobb'o
Piano Company for the Xmas holidays.
No longer.
WHO GOT THE REST?
Lust Saturday E. N, Wade went into
Catogui's store on Salem avenue and
bought some oysters and presented a $5
bill in payment, but as the clerk could
not change it he handed It back to Mr.
Wade, who folded it up in his hand. Mr.
Wade's surprise and consternation can
hardly us imagined when Inter in the
night he brought forth his bill and found
that in som* way it had teen torn and he
only bail one-third of it left. There was
a large crowd in the store at tho tune and
Mr. Wade thinks some one must have
tried to grab it and tore it. The portion
of tbe bill left in his possession bears thu
number of 71015 E and it is A national
bank note, tho number of the bauk being
180 That part containing the president
of the bauk'a signature is the one left iu
Mr. Wade's possession, but the name
cannot be made out.
RESIGNED HIS POSITION.
Frank Wa:le, who has been steward at.
the Ponce de Leon for about a month or
six weeks, resigned yesterday and left on
No. 4 for Norfolk. From Norfolk he ex?
pects to go to Florida, where he has beeu
offered a very good position.
STUDIES Rr SUMED.
The sewer connections to tho Gilmer
avenue school on which City Engineer
Wingate has been worHng for several
days have been completed and all the
studies will be resumed to day.
PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING.
The llobbie Piano Company has a tun?
ing, repairing ami polishing department
in charge of Ohas II. Benson,
who will give prompt attention to all
orders left at tho ware-rooms and guaran?
tee perfect satisfaction.
LOOK OUT for eounon offer on Thurs?
day and Friday irom .lack's News Depot.
Frank Leslie and Argosy for January
now in.
asidi
He's after one of those $4.00
"Kodaks." We have them
at all prices and ycu could
net offer a mare suitable
, Xmas gift. Come and look
"^at them and let us put one
lor you.
ROANOKE CYCLE CO.,
Kts Salem Avenue s. w.
alted Almonds
CALENDAuS FOB THE NEW YEAR. I
. We have calendars for the new year j
for every customer on our books ami for j
every one else as well. Come one, come j
a'l. We can't carry them around to j
all. so invite you to call and be supplied.
('HAS. LUKSFORD.& SON. Insurance
In all its branches and surety bonds.
Leave vour order for all kinds of ice
cream at J. J. CATOGNIS.
KING OF THEM ALL?25 tablets of
Pepsin Chewing Gum for 5 cents at J. J.
CATOGNPS.
Leave vour order for
at J. J. CATOGNPS.
FOR SALE:
Hay, Millet, Shucks, Straw, Corn,
Dais, Mill Feed, etc. Prompt delivery,
satisfaction guaranteed. 'Phones 200.
EASTER FEED CO.
$50 CfiSH
Will buy a Schntarship in the
National Business College. The
regular piice is S60. ?pp'y at
The limes 0fl-ce._
wood: wood: wood:
Don't folget we bundle the best wood
in the matkel for yoir wood stoves.
Nelms Coal Company. See ad., page- 1!.
no CUBE, no PAY.
Skillmau's Corn, Wart and Bunion
Cure. For sale tit YanLear Bros , and
M esie's Pharmacy. Price 15 rents.
He Sells It Fow Lk
That's what the ppnple any, and that's jusl what lie does. He cuts prices
all through the stock.
.\fiias 4atM>(lM and perfumery cut. "Sample Hoe of Ladies' Pocketbooks
and Card Cases, Cigar Cases in a variety ol styles ami leathers, no two
alike. Better cull early an! get one before they are picked over. The prices
are CUT.
S|MH'.lnl attention is called to the largest, handsomest and mosl nttrac
tlve display ol pipes ever sien in Roanoke. Don't fall to see this Hue, many
of them samples, all at ciC prices.
Bromo Kola, 10c size.
Curling lron?. 5c and 10c.sizes...
Hood's Sarsapar'lla.
Hail Brushes, 8 rows of Bristle's..
Lydia Pinkham's Yet'. Com.
La Tosca Soap, box of 8 cakes..
Plcrce's Favorite Prescription.'iv
.05 Perfumery', triple extracts, per ox...
.02 Pearl? of Violets, quadruple extract,
,05 per ounce.
.07 I Shaving Brushes, cut to 25c, Sc und' 1
,08 Cashmere Bouquet Soap, large cake,
.14 I Acme Liniment, 8{ ounce bottle.
Military Hair brushes, per pair.
Williams' Barber's Soap. 0 cakes.. . .25 j Cigars, per box ol 50.
Paine's Celery Compound.72 i Oaniphorllne, Bellseverywhercfor25c,
Carlsbad Sprudel Water.21 ! Colgate's Violet Water, 25c size.
Hair Brushes, 50c kind.20 j Acme Witch hazel Lotion, lor face
Powdered Borax, pure, per pound . . .10 and hands.
Casraria.23 Mirrors, -Ix? inches, beveled edge,
Acmo Corn Cure, your money back j plush trimmed.
if it fails.25 1 Cigarette Holders, 5c kind.
German Household Dyes.01 Angostura Bitters, worth $1
Fountain Syringes, 2 quart bl7.e.89 French Briar
Elv's Cream Balm.00 in cases.
Pencil Tablets, 4c and.01 Tutt's Pills.
Acme Cough Syrup, 3j oz. bottle.25 j Liver Pills.
Nail Brushes, 10c, 12c and.10 I Laxative Bromo Quinine.
.20
.11?
.08
.GO
.18
.18
.17
.01
.50
Pipes, gold mounted,
Tooth Brushes, out to 80 and.04
Box 01 Writing Paper, 10c kind.04
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral.
Copco Soap, cake.0>>
Bulb Syringes, two pipe
Atomizers, cut to 34c and.
Quinine Pills, 2 grains each, ;ier do/...
Quinine Pills, 2 grains each, per 100,
Ant itaer Kind.
C'i{{HrN; good ones, just the'kind he likes, tw, per box $1.
00 cents.
??Jut <?ljl*M ISotllOS. BOtnething rich, lilloil with dainty odor-.
FlUICy AtOUltKCrS, the dollar kiud. at 01 cents. Cut prices all through
H, C. BARNES
'He Puts Up Prescriptions,'
Opposite Passenger Depot.
e Prices
i
AVe won't bandy words nor consume your
time with hurried arguments. Head the prices
and you will decide and act quickly. You know
our reputation, and we make no statements to
mislead you.
<T7 Kfl Represents our blue ami black
* 1 ,ou all wool CheviotSack Suits, both
single and double-breasted: warranted
fast col ors and of the latest style.
These Suits are big values and would be
cheap at $2 more.
CO QQ Gives you the choice of about
* eight stylos of splendidly trim?
med Sack Suits, suitable for business
Wear, of the latest cut and strictly all
".^ool.
<r|fl fin We challenge and d
4>>u,uu suits ia tl,e city
defy any $10
to compare
with ours. The tailoring is of high
grade, while the trimmings are good
enougb'for any ?1~> Suit. Wo want you
to come and see theso suits, try them on,
note the lit and style, and if you can ap?
proach them at the prict bring them back.
010 fin This is the price we have put on
<PI?iUU tho testlot of fancy mixed Sack
Suits ever shown in Roanoko. All tho
newest weaves, neat and genteel, and
will compare with any $1S tailor-made
suits.
?15 00 ^ersey8 n?d Chevlcts: ricn, well
?, IOiUU ma,?egoods;colorsllrm, wearing
qualities guaranteed and tit absolutely
perfect. Youi tailor's price would bo
$25. If there are auy changes needed we
nuke no extra chnrgu
<j!7 Cft Kersey Overcoats; colors, blue
gliJU und biack. They are cut desir?
able lengths, lined for warmth and ser?
vice, and are Coats we have no hesitancy
in recommending fully.
CIO fjn At this price wo otTer you a
sHUiUU blue or black Kersey Overcoat
that has been cut in strict accordance
with the latest dictations of good fash?
ion, with Italian cloth, sleeves lined
with satin, .tnd will demand a ver?
dict of the best conti you over saw at
the price.
CIE QQ We want to call the attention of
OivJiUU gwe|j dressers to our blue and
black Kersey Overcoat, French faced,
tiued with satin and in every way the
most extreme and fashlonabe garment
we btwu ever seen foi Oje money. Our
single seam Ulster, made of frieze, one
seam down the center of the back, I'ned
throughout with genuine Scotch plaid
lining, silk shoulders, double breasted,
and is a Coat that a gentleman can wear.
$10 flft Swell box style. The fabric in
?JMU.UU this Coat is imported. Colors,
dark brown, grey and black, and for a
stylish dresser we have never soon Its
equal. We could not duplicate it to or?
der for less than $30; even then it would
not be better made.
Our line of Novelties for the
. Holidays .
Embraces all the newest things in Men's Underwear, Fancy
Dress Shirts, Gloves, Smoking Jackets, Bath Robes, Hosiery,
Neckwear, ? Handkerchiefs, Silk Mufflers, etc.
?Es B S Uses Ina
ONE-PRICE
Clothier and Furnisher,
(Jnuinbell Avenue and JeU'ermon Street.
Useful,
Ornamental,
and Reasonable,
NOCK'S
BAZAAR,
34 Salem Avenue.
Our Low Prices and Our Up-to-date
Selections are Our Best Advertisements.
Ornaments,
Cloaks,
Capes,
Collarettes,
Skirts,
Hats,
Dress Goods,
Silks,
Gloves,
Handkerchiefs,
Boas,
Mirrors,
Fancy Boxes,
Silver Novelties,
Plush Sets,
Albums,
Celluloid Boxes,
Cups and Saucers,
Music Rolls,
Books.
And Other Novelties too Numerous to
Mention.
Yours Respectfully,
ENOCH'S BAZAAR,
34 Salem Avenue.
