Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1860-11-22

GROVER 81 BAKERS
CELEBRATED
FAMILY SEWING MACHINES.
NEW sTYLEs-PRICEs FROM $50 TO $125.
EXTRA CHARGE OF SIS FOR HENMERS.,
l31 Baltimore St., Carroll Building,) Bait.
495 Broadway, New York.
THESE Machines sew from two spools, as pur-
l. chased from the store, requiring no re-wind-
ing of thread they Hem Fell Gather, and Stitch
in superior style, finishing each seam Ivy their
own operation, without recourse to the hand
needle, is required by other machines. They
will do better and cheaper sewing than seam
stress can, even if she works for ONE CENT AN
HOUR, and are, unquesonably, the BEST MACHINES
ia the market for family sewing, on account of
their simplicity durability, case of management and
adaptation to all varieties of family sewing-exe-
cu'ing either heavy fine work with equal facili-
ty, and without special adjustment.
AS evidence Of the unquestioned superiority of
their Machines, the GROVER & BAKER SEWING
MACHINE COMPANY beg Leave to respectfully refer
to the following
TESTIMONIALS.
'sHaving had one of Grover s Bakers Machines
in my family for nearly year and a-half, / take
pleasure in commenting it every way reliable
for the purpose for which it is designed-Family
Sewing. Mrs. Joshua Leauitt, acDe Of Rev. DIR.
LeariH, Editor Of ". Y. Independent.
81 confess myself delighted with your Sewing
Machine, which has been in my family for many
months 1t has always been ready for duty, rcquir
ing adjustment, and is easily adjusted to every
varcty.of family sewing, by simply changing the,
spools of thrcad.."-Nrs. Elisabeth Strickland, aoife
Of Req. DR.. Strickland, Editor Of N Y Christian.
-4arocatc.
ssAftcr trying several different good machines,
preferred yours, on account of its simplicity, and
the perfect with which it is managed, as well
as the strength and durability of the scam. After
manner, and to confidently recommend it for every
variety of family scwing."-Mrs. E. b. Spooner,
,cife of the Editor of Brooklin Star.
81 have used a Grover & Baker Sewing Machine
for two years. and have found it adapted all kinds
of family sewing, from Cambria to Broadcloth.-
Garments have been worn out without the giving
way of Il stitch The Machine is easily kept in
der and easily used."- Mrs. Il. B. jyhipple, ,cife
Of Reu. Geo. Uhippe, Ne,o York
sYour Sewing Machine has been in use in my
family the past two years, and the ladies request
me- to give you their testimonials to its perfect
daptcdness, well as labor saving qualities la the
performance of family and household scwing.''-
Ro5cr! Boora.an, Ne,c York.
ssFor several months we have used Grover & Bi-
ker's Sewing Machine, and have to the con
clUsion that every lady who desires her sewing
beautifully and quickly done, would be most fortu3
nate in possessing of these reliable and indcfa
tigable 'iron needle women whose combined qua
litics of beauty. strength, and simplicity, invalu
ABLE w. Morris, daughter Of Gen. George p.
Morris, Editor Of the Home Journal.
| Extract of a letter from THos r. LEAvITT, Esq,
| an American gentleman, resident in Sydney,
New South Wales, dated January IL, 1853:
| 81 had tent made in Melbourne, in 1858, in
which there were over three thousand yards ofsew-
| ing done with one of Grover & Bakers Machines
npJp Of hat has dali fbod okJa
seems sewcd by sailors with needle and twine.''
| eff Homer could be called up from his murky
hadcs, he would sing the advent of Grover s Baker
as more bcnignant miracle of art than was ever
Vulcan's slnithy. He would dcnounce midnight
shirt making as the direful spring of woes
bered.' PREF. North
| 81 take pleasure in saying, that the Grover &
Baker Sewing Machines have more than sustained
my expectat After trying and returning others,
have three of them in operation in my different
places, and, after four years trial, have fault to
find.''-J II. Hammond Senator Of South Carolina.
"My wife has had one of the Grover s Bakers
Family Sewing Machines for some time, and am
satisfied it is one of the best abor machines
that has been invented take much pleasure in
| recommending it to the public.''--J. G. Harris,
| Governor Of Tennessee.
cit is a beautiful thing, and puts everybody into
an excitement Of good huinor Were a Catholic,
should insist upon Saints Grover and Baker llav-
cg an eternal holiday in commemoration of their
good deeds for humanity Cassius M. Clay.
81 think it by far the best patent in use. This
Machine can be adapted from the finest cambria to
the heaviest cashmere. 1t scws stronger, faster,
| and more beautifully than one imagine. If
mine could not be replaced, money could not buy
it."-Mrs. J. G. Bro,on, Nashville, Tenn.
'It is speedy, very neat, and durable in its work;
is easily understood and kept in repair. earnest
ly recommend this Machine to all my aeqrantan-
ccs and others. Mrs. 81. A. Forrest, Memphis,
Tenn.
ssWe find this Machine to work to our satsfac-
tion and with pleasure recommend it to the public,
as we believe the Grover & Baker to be the best
s wing Machine in usc.''-DeaTu Brothers, x4HisC-
MA, Tern.
'sIfuscd exclusively for family purposes with
o binary care will wager they will last three
years and ten, and never get out Of FIX
Jlln Erskine, Nashrile, Tenn.
81 have had your Machine for several weeks, and
perfectly satisfied that the work it docs is the
best and most beautiful that ever was lnade.'-
Maggie 1Aimison, Nashsille, Tenn.
81 use my Machine upon coats, drcssmaking,
and fine linen stitching, and the work is admirable
far better than the best hand-sewng, or any 9TH
or have ever secn.-Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville,
Tenn.
81 find the work the strongest and most bcaut:-
full have seen, made either by hand ma
chine, and regard the Grover & Baker Machine as
one of the greatest blessings to our scx''-Irs.
Taylor, Nashville, Tenn.
81 have of Grover & Bakers Sewing Ma
chimes in i'll my family, and find it invaluable.
can confidently recommend it to all persons in
want of machine. &c. I. Thompson, Nashriue,
Tenn.
81 take pleasure in certifying to the utility of the
Grover & Baker Sewing Machines. have used
one on almost every description of work for months
and find it much stronger and better in every
spect than work done by hand.'-Mrs. D. ",
Wheeler, Nashville, Tenn.
81 would be unwilling to dispose of my Grover
| & Baker Machine for large amount, could / not
replace it again at pleasure. Mrs. II. G. Scoue!,
NashoiHe, Tenn.
ssOur two Machines, purchased from you, do the
work of twenty young ladies. We with pleasure
recommend the Grover & Baker Sewing Machine
to be the best in ~ Stillman e. Co., Mem
phis, Tenn.
s'Thc Grover & Baker Sowing Machine wor ks
admirably ! think the stitch and work far supe-
On fine work, think the Machine would be hard
to beat ~. j. Davie, Memphis Tenn.
s'I find the Machine easily manage very dura
BILE, and take pleasure ia recommending it to all
who wish convenience, economy, and pleasure -