Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1859-05-31
GROW ER Is I:A KER'S
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Family Sewing Machines


Isl baltimore st. Carroll Building 5BaltI-
more. ssg w ~ Ilsb
495 Broadway, New York.. H,
is Mechanics Hall, Richmond.
These Machines sew from two spools, al
purchased from the store, requiring no re-
winding Of thread they Hem, Fell Gather,
and Stch in q superior style, finishing each
seam by theirownoperation without recourse
10 the hand needle, as Isl required BY Other
machines. fhey wili-do better and cheaper
sewing than seainstress can, even il she
works for0ne cent all hour, and are, unqAes-
the best lMdckines In the market fol-
family sewing executing either heavy or fine
work with equal facility, ana without special
adjustment.
! Aseyidence ofthe unquestioned superiority
Of their Machines, The GROVES q BAKER sew
Ixd MAcnfNE aCoMPAaY beg leave 10 respectful
W refer to the following
TESTIMONIALS. ,..
Having had one 81 Grover & Bakers Ma
chimes III my family for nearly d year and a
half, / Ia Ike, pleasure 10 commending 1T as ey-
cry way reliable Tor the purpose for which it
is designed Family Sewing r. Mrs. Joshua
Leavitt, wife of Rev. DR. Leayitt, Editor Of
N. Y.HIldepcnIent.
$s I con Tess myself delighted withs your Sew
ing Machine, which has been IN my family for-
ma ,iYmontts. II IT has always been ready Tor
daiy,I ieouiring no adjustment and is easily
adapted 10 eyery variety.of family sewing. Dr.
simply changing the spools of thread,-fN MRS.
Elizabeth Strickland, wife Of Rev DIR. Sirick.
land Editor OF Tile N. Y Christian Advocate.
After trying several different good ma
chimes, preferred yours, on account bf Ills
andthe perfect ease with which
il IS managed, Us we'll as the strengt tftI-
rability OF the seam. A fter long experience. i
feel competent 10 speak in this manner. and
to confidently recommend II for every veriety
of family sewing Mrs. +, b. Spoonsr, wife
of the Editor III Brooklyn Star
n u have used d Grover - Baker Sewing Ma.
chine for two years, and have found it adapt
esl1o all kinds of family sewing, from CAM
hrie to Broadcluth. Garments have been
worn out w1tIalit i he giving way Of astitch.
The Machine ii easily kent in order, and en-
silly Us e,i ~ Mrs. Al. lib. Nipple, wife Of Rev.
Geo. VIM, New York.
sYotir Sswinr Machine has Ibeen In anse II,
nv family ibe.past Two years, and tile ladies'
request me ia. eiye Their testimonials to ills
nerfsct adapf ness. as well as labor ' saving l
puaiitiEs M HE pefformaTte of family aud
Iio,ii sehold se.w lil -. Robert B5ofiIlan, New
york MI
For several sanoonithsl i've have used Er,ver
& Raker,s Sewins Machine. AMI have come III
rs coHclusion lhat eyery lady who desires her
+ wing beauti f,fiiu a,d auirtlg done. wonld
ae naS4 fI.Yli,nafe ia nossessing one &c tht s,
Tel;ahte ar'd indclaiaaable ron needle We
nsen,i Ewhnse4 Am, bilIsd sanalitlas of beauty.
sfre5gdh aad sis,pl /, 3arr Invaluable
N. MOTHS daurhter1of GEN. Geo, n. Morris,
Fd;tar M .be Hnne Ianrnal. 800.
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/. q ,salsy Na,,e Sanfb AZ ales dated Janlary
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Hi na,,nce III 5.,ight slirt,mak ins
MI giFe III sp,ius Of mtjes ,lnnumbered "
prof, Main. A. ~ #|
! | ri is q ,ieautifui tbins, and bats everybody
INTO an exc itrqrent Of gtSod lluntor. Were / a
rathalic / ! ho,Ild insist ur,on Saints Grover
an5 gaksr having an eternal holiday in COM
f,e,noratIon a., ht.iif aood deeds fbr humanity
IT Cassms M. Clay. t aEsf
I / tbink III by faf. he best III use, This
Machine ca he adapted from the finest cam
brie ID ihe heaviest cassims r. 1t seNis strong
u q ster. and mere benatifg'ly than one can
;naagi III I'm ineIeonld rs,i rs replaced mon
II scat,}l not buyi III, --[fMrs. j.. Ga Brown,
Nashvijla Tenn. M
1T HI srleety, very neat, and durable ia its
work; is easily understood md Kept in re-
pair. earnestly recommend this Machine 10
q il my aequaintances and others. III Mfs. ].
A. Foftesi, Memphis, Irnn.
1--WE Rndahis Machine TO work to our salts
faction. and with pleasure recommend Tito
the public, as believe pc Groyerf& Baker
tos be the best Sewing Machine IN use. ~
( DearyI Brothers, A llisohia,E Tenn.
stll used exclusively for. family purposes
with ordinary care, will wager theYwii fast
one tthree score Years aud ten and never get
ont of fix.'--TJohn Erskine, Nashville. Tenn.
a EaYe,had your Machine fer several weeks,
4 ia am perfectly satisfied that the Work il
does ii The bests and most beautiful that ever
was mode, ~ Maggie Aimis9n, NASH Tenn.
II use my Machine upon Goals, dresSfna ing,
and line linea sttcHipg, and the work. Is Adj
mirable fat better than The best hansl sewing
any other machine, 4 have ever seen. III i
LBcyB. Thompson, Nasty flle, enn.
III find the work the Strong sta1d post beau
tiful Iahaye ever seen ma de ther lY hand OF
machine, and regard The Grover q Baker Ma
chine IS .ore OF the greatest blessing to our
sex. Mrs TAYLOR NasbslIle emu.
f q haze one ri Grover IS Baksr,s sewing Ma
chimes ia use n my family any md y anyalps
able. can confidently Eecefnmend ~ IT, 4; AL
persons I'M want Of q machine I'll VI. n
Thompson, Nashville, Tenn.
II s. - nlaa 4 re III esrf Ming til the utilitV