Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1873-05-27
Furniture B,tsipcss.


many years, and is well known in the
country. Quite large business is
done for distant points, and very SUI
periOr article of Furniture is made al
prices which are low. The styles are
the very newest and best. This
branch of the business has been sue
cessfully introduced to the public as
far East rs the New River valley and
West to Morristown.
The Sash and Door department is
superintended 10y Mr.. John Lee, re-
Gently from Culpepper G. H., Va He
is a skilled workman and has already
gotten the business upon such a basis
that it's success has been beyond his
own expectation. Sash, Doors. Frames
and Flooring are turned out with
great rapidity, and in large quantities
and are shipped daily to points in S.
w. Va. and East Tennessee. Orders
are filed in almost an incredibly short
time and the work is of excellent
quality. 4 thirty horse power engine
and about one dozen hands are en-
ployed.
Tobacco Factory.
Maj. Reynolds will soon have his
large Tobacco Factory under way. He
is first class business man, and will
be a very useful member OF our man
ulacturing community. His house is
1883 and is three stories high.
The Bristol MUS,
are now in the hands Of Mr.. Waldie
of the large foreign house of Geo. B.
/ Ewing d, CO., and has just been placed
in the finest possible condition. Three
pairs of Buhrs and Boilers are in use.
| All grain is passed through the Fan
and when necessary through the Smut
/ ter, and the Flour is strictly up TO
! brand. The White Rose is about
/ perfection itself All packages are de-
/ livered and the business conducted on
cash basis. A forty horse power
| Turbine wheel is used.
TIE RGr6tCdrc Business
is conducted by Mr.. S Il. Ferguson,
formerly Of Portsmouth, Va, and
who is thoroughly educated to the bu
siness. His stock is very complete,
well assorted and sold at prices which
we regard as low.
JeICeITy.
Mr.. Doriot has a stock of Watches,
and Fine Jeweiry which is not equal
ed between Richmond and Nashville
He is repairer Of Watches, Clocks,
&e. He has had twenty years eXpe-
rience.
Je9ceEer.
Mr.. A. Piclen, late of the city Of
London, has had a long experience as
workman and keeps a small stock
which he means to enlarge. His
principal attention is given to the re-
pairing of time pieces.
Guns, Pistols, dc.
Mr.. so Fisher. formerly of Lynch
burg. has fine stock of Guns, Pistols.
Sporting Tackle. Canes, &c. He is
practical gun and lock smith.
Marble Yard.
Mr.. a. T. VI. Provence on west
main street, makes and furnishes
Ton.bstones. Monuments, &c, aud
has a very nice stock Of marble.
Merchant Tailor.
NIr. w. G.. Stratton keeps on hand
the only lot Of fine cloths and cassi-
mSres in our town and is doing quite a
good business. He has had long eX-
perience and has given fine satisfac-
ton in his work.
millinery and NantIG Making.
Mrs. Bette Galloway is entitled to
prominence in the department of
fashion for the ladies. Her business
has been enlarged and all of her stock
is carefully purchased in the eastern
cities by herself in person. Her good
taste is acknowledged, and her success
no longer question.
Clothing.
MessrS. J. Bam5erger & Co., have
one Of the nrettiest establishments in
town, and their stock would do credit
to any city in Virginia or Tennessee.
Their prices seem TO be low and they
have met with a good trade.
Drugs.
DR.. J. G. Pepper on Main street, and
Messrs. Bunting Il Pepper on Front
street, have establishments fully equal
to the demands of the country. Their
stocks are both pretty and quite COM
prehensive, and they are each doing a
good business.
Books and Stationery.
ATessrs King & Hill have very
nice assortment of Books and Station
cry, and are selling them low. Their
stock is very well selected and fully
meets the wants of the community.
Their building is on Main street, be-
tween 4th and 9Th,
Provisions.
Messrs. Winston & Devault keep
staple groceries and provisions, and
I'LL orders from a distance. They pay
cash and sell for cash.
Bristol Nursery.
Prof. J. II. Winston has a growing
business in this department, and sells
choice family trees Of his own growth
at prices below those of any other
nursery We know OF.
Furniture.
II. a. Bickley's Furniture Factory
is at the corner OF Depot and Ed
mond Sts., Va Hill. Bedsteads, Blu
eaus. Safes, &c, made to order. Horse
power is used for running machinery.
A supply of metallic and other burial
cases kept on hand and supplied to or
der. Mr.. Buckley has an extensive
trade, and is well known as reliable
and excellent workman.
Tin Ware, Stores, dc.
Keller 6 Brewer have a large stock
of Stoves and Tin Ware on Main st . !
and keep on hand large stock of
material. They run eight teams con-
stantly into the country, and furnish |
roofing, spouting and guttering to or
der on short notice. Their work is of
the best quality.
Geo. Is. RGHlHlit
on Main Street, keeps on hand Stoves
and Tinware and manufactures ware
Or 1ranernl stock, and 10 order. Fur