Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1874-06-02
Furniture Business,

CCflliN ltOlil llJCA ~ AA"G -
is a skilled workman and has already
gotten the business upon such n basis
that its success has been beyond hi:
own expectation. Sash, Doors. Frames
and Flooring are turned out VIII
great rapidity, and in large quantities
and are shipped daily to points IN >
w. Va. and East Tennessee. Orders
are filed III almost an incredibly shorI
time and the work is of excellent
quality. A thirty horse power engine
and about one dozen hands are en-
ployed.
Tobacco Factory.
Mai. REYNOLDS will soon have his
large Tobacco Factory under way. He
is first class business man, and viii
be very useful member of our man
ufacturing community. His house Is
i3xS3 and is three stories high.
The Bristol Mills,
are now i'm the hands of Mr.. WaldiC
of the large foreign house of Geo. B.
Ewing 4; Co., and has just been placed
i'm the finest possible condition. Three
pairs of Buhrs aud 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
The H01'dtCGTe Business
is caaducted by Mr.. S r. 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.
JeiCciJU.
Mr.. DUriot has stock of Watches,
and Fine Jewelry which is not equal
ed between Richmond and Nashville.
He is repairer of Watches, Clocks,
&c lie has had twenty years eXpe-
rience.
JeEcIer.
Mr.. A. Picken, late of the city OF
London, has had long experience a.
A workman, and keeps Oh hand a com
plete and excellent stock of the flnes:
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry OF all
kinds, to bc had in any market.
Guns, Pistols, dc.
Mr.. SO Fisher. formerly of Lynch
burg, has fine stock of Guns. Pistols,
Sporting Tackle, Canes, &c. He is a
practical gun and lock smith.
Merchant Tailor
Mr.. w. q. Stratton keeps on hanC,
the only lot of fine cloths ara r;lssi-
merps in our town and is doing quite a
good business. He has had long ex-
pcrience and has given fine satisfac-
ton i'm his work.
Millinery and IHdHtuG Making.
Mrs. Bette Galloway is entitled to
preeminence i'm the department of
fashion for the ladies. Her business
has been enlarged and all of her stOcl
is carefully purchased in the eastern
cities by herself in person. Her good
taste is acknowledged, and her success
no longer question.
Mrs. Scales, has nice stock of Mil
linery Goods in the room once occu-
pied by the Bristol ActOS. i'll Kane's
Block. She is a lady OF taste and well
worthy of the public patronage.
Mrs. Frost and Mrs. Dowler, have a
good stock of Millinery Goods, in
Bosang's Block, Caldwell's old stand,
and have qualifications for and eXpe-
rience i'm the business. They are per-
fectly reliable and worthy of a share
of this business now so raj idly develop
ing in Bristol.
Clothing.
Messrs. J. BambeTger & Co., have
one Of the prettiest establishments III
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 good trade.
Drugs.
DR.. J. G. Pepper on Main street, and
Messrs. Bunting & Pepper OH Front
street, have establishments fully equal
tothe demands of the country. Their
stocks are both pretty and quite COM
prehensive, and they are each doing q
good business.
Books and Stationery.
Messrs 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 5th,
Provisions.
Commission House and Family Gro
ceries. ]. H. Winton will give promp'
attention to this department of bust
less, and guarantees satisfaction.
BRISTOL Nursery.
Prof. ]. II. Winston has a growing
business in this department. and SELL
choice family trees of his own growth
at prices below those OF any othel
nursery we know of.
FuTRiture.
II. A. Bickley's Furniture Factor.
I is at the corner of Depot and Ed
mond Sts., Va. Hill. Bedsteads, Blu
eaus, Safes, &c, made to order. Hors
power is used for running machinery
! A supply of metallic and other bGria
cases kept on hand aud supplied to or
der. Mr.. Buckley has an extensiv
trade, and is well known as reiiabl
aph excellent workman