The independent press. (Abbeville C.H., S.C.) 1853-1860, 1859-09-09

As evidence Of the unquestonrd superiority
of their Machines, The Grover &. BAirR SEWING
MACHINE Company beg leave 10 respectfully re.
fer TO the following
TESTIMONIALS.
" Having had one of Grover g. Buker's Ma.
chimes III my family for nearly o year and half
| take pleasure in commencing it as every wav
reliable for the pnrpnse for which it is designed
Family Sewing. Joshua Lenrin, acif. of
Rcr Ur. LcapiU Editor ot ~. y Lndepe.o1cnt.
"l confess myself delighted with your Sew
ing Machine which has been in my family for
many months Ii has always been ready for
duty, requiring adjustment. and is easily
adapted t" every variety Of family sewing, by
simply changing the sponls of thread." Airs.
ELi-abrM Strickland. mifc of Rcv. Dr. Strick-
tamd, Editor Of ". J. Christian deirocote.
"After trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, OIL account of It's simplicity
and the perfect ease with which it is managed.
as well "a the strength and durability Of the
senm. After long experience, feel competent
10 speak III this manner, and TO confidently re-
commend it Cor every variety Of family sewing"
Ars f. B. Spoo"er, r!fe Of The Editor of Brook-
Ign Star.
l.. 81 have used Grover 4 Buker Sewing Ma.
chine for Two years, and have found il adapted
to all kinds of family sewing, from Cambria 10
Brnadcloih Garments have been worn out
without the giving way of stitch. The Machine
is easily kept i'll order, and easily used."-Jfrs
4. b.. Hh;ppie, rife Of Reo. Geo. IIhippic.
Nev York.
"Your Sewing Machine hns been in use in
my fumiIy The past two years. and the ladies
request me to give you their testimonials 10 ills
perfect adnptedness, us well as la6orsaving quail
tiles in the performances Of family and house,
mold sewing."-Robert Boorman, AZ y
For several months We have used Grover d
Bakers Sewing Machine, aud have co,ue to the
conclusion that every lady who desires her sew
ing beautifully and quickly done. would be most
fortunate in possessing one Of these reliable and
ed qualities of beauty strength, and simplicity,
invaluabe.'-J ". Morris daughter of Gen.
Geo. =. Norris, Editor Of the Home Journal.
Extract of n letter from Thos. r. Leavitt, Esq,
an American gentleman. now resident in Sydney,
New South Wales. dated january. IL, 1858:
"l had II tent nude in Melbourne, in 1853, in
which there were over TIN lee thousand yards Of
sewing done with one Of Grover &. Bakers Ma
chimes, and single seam Of that has outstood all
the double seams sewed by sailors with needle
and t;pine." D.
"If Homer could lie called up from his mur.
key hades, he would sing the advent Of Grover d
Baker rs n more benignant miracle al art than
was ever Vulrans smithy. He would demounce
mid night shirt-making as 8 the direfu spring Of
woes unnumberrd.' d.'"-Prof. North
al take pensure IN saying, that the Grover
& Baker Sewing Machines have more than s,s-
tained my expectation. After trying and re-
turning others. have three of them in opera
ton my different places, and, after four years
trial, have no fault 10 find."-L H. Hammond,
Senator of South Carolina.
"My wife has had one Of Grover l. Bakers
Family Sewing Machines for soIne time. and
am satisfied il is one of the best ab"r-ssv-
ing machines that has been invented. l take
much pleasure in recommending it to the public"
j. q. Harris, Governor of 1ennfssee.
"It is beautiful thing, and puts everybody
into excitement Of good humor Were a
Catholic, should insist upoE Saints Grover E
Baker having an eternal holiday in commcmora
ton Of their good deeds for humanity. -Cass,ms
II. Clay.
II think it by farthe best patent in use.
This Machine can be adapted from the finest
cambrlc to the heavies: cashmere. 1t sews
stronger, faster, and more beautifully than one
can imagine. If mine could not be replaced,
money could not buy it.-Hrs J &. Bropn,
Nashville Tenn.
ut il speedy, very neat, and durable in it's
work: is easy understood and kept in repair.
| earnestly recommend this machine to all nv
acquaintance and others-Mrs ~. Il. Forresf,
Atn.phis, 1tnn.
ave find this Machine 10 work to our satis-
faction, and with pleasure recommend it W the
public, ms we believe the Grover & Baker to be
the best Sewing Machine if nse."-Dsory Broth
ers, Allisonia, Tenn.
"If used exclusively for family purposes. with
ordinary care, will wager they viii last one
three SCORE years and ten.' and never get out Of
fx."-John Erskinr Nushpihe Tenn.
II have had your Machine for several weehs,
and am perfectly satisfied Tint the work it
does s the best and most Lealtifll that ever
was smade."-Aaggie Il imiscn, Na.huill1, Tenn
" use my Machine upon coats. dress.makiag
AMI 6ne linen stitching. and tae work is admira-
ble--far better than the best hsnd.sewing, or
any other machine have ever seen."-LWy II,
zHonpsom, Naskuilie, 1snn.
81 find the work the strongest and most beau
.tifuI have ever ssen. made sitlierhy hand or
machine, aud regard the Grover 4 Baker Ma
chine, as one Of tho greatest blessings 10 our
EEK" --Ars, Taylor, Nashville, Tenn. ~.
81 have one of Groter q Boxers Saving
Machines in use in my family, and find It invalua,
bic. can confidently recommend il TO 81! per-
sons in wan. of a machine."-G., r. 26SMpsea,
Nashville Tenn.
."I take pleasure IN certifying to the utility of
the Grover d Baker Sewing Machines I have
used one on almost every deeoripearof work ,for
mouths and find it much stronger and better In
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