The enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 188?-1899, 1889-06-05

and Is always well cooked and neatly
served. Mr.. L. @. Bennett is proprietor
and is one Of the old citizens OF the town.
His guests are received with genuine OLD
time hospitality, their stay at the mouse
made pleasant, and when they depart they
they are sure to carry with them pleas
ant recollection of the place and return
again when opportunity offers. He has q
good custom from all directions, but
slways has room enough for one more,
and that one will do well to stop at the
Park House and sample the fare. A good
stable In connection.
N.P.RoBINSoN GROCERIES ETC.
Mr.. Robinson is a native Of Lorain
County and is young and enterprising
merchant. He began business at his pres
ent location in 1888, taking a business that
was Of small consequence at the time he
bought 1t, aud by his energy and enter
prise has already brought his business up
to place Of leading Importance, in town
The building occupied is 22xSO feet, two
stories high, and is completely stocked
with iull line Of choice family groceries
Of every description including fruits and
vegetables Of every variety. He has
made it special point TO carry a full line
of the best Of everything, and nothing that
is inferior in quality, musty or badly hand
led is allowed place in his stock. Fresh
fruits and vegetables both foreign and
domestic are a specially with him, and he
keeps his stock up by purchases OF fresh
country produce every day. He keeps a
wagon on the road all the time, in charge
of Mr.. A. E. Petty who sells groceries
from the wagon at the same prices as they
can be bought for at the store and buys
for cash, or exchanges goods for produce,
at the farmers door. In addition to the
general line of articles already !mcntioned
Mr.. Robinson keeps in his store an ex.
ceptionally fine line os confectionery, to-
bacco and choice cigars, and among his
specialties he handles the "Prize Baking
Powder" which is put up specially for his
trade, and has an unequaled reputation as
an "a No. article" He also carries o
fine line OF coffees which he roasts at his
own store and is enabled by this plan, to
give his customers fresh roasted coffee
instead Of the stale article that is put up
10 papers and stored away until 1t has lost
all Its flavor, except the bitter element
Those who appreciate good cup OF coffee
should not fail TO make their purchases
here. He also carries the best grades OF
tea, and has good trade 10 that article
In short he does first-class grocery bust
ness and In addition to his retail trade
has very considerable Wholesale trade
with stores in the vicinity. His motto Is:
GOOD goods and moderate prices" and TO
this he adds the fair and liberal dealing
that characterizes the successful business
men everywhere, and his trade already
large, continues TO rapidly increase.
W. E. PIERCE. STOVES TIN
idf, WARE ETC.
Mr.. PeirSe is successor 10 Lang &
Peirce. The business was originally es
tablished In 1862 by Mr. Lang, Mr. Peirce
becoming partner In 1875 and sole owner
in 1883. He Is native Of New York, but
has been In Ohio since 1850 and In Wei
lington since 1872. This has been flour.
ishing and important interest Of the town
for many years, and still continues to
grow 10 importance The business occu
pies fine two story building on ives,
Mechanic street. which has a frontage Of
~ feet, and total depth Of 40. This
entire space is occupied by the stock and
work shop, and contains q full line OF
stoves, tinware, crockery, house-furnish-
ing goods aud full line OF supplies for
Cheese and Butter Factories and private
dalrias. He manufactures oil kinds OF ar
iicles In tin, and does q general line OF
Of repair work. He makes specially Of
tin roofing and spouting, and employs
from four TO Eve expert workmen In the
VARIOUS parts Of the business, and is pre-.
pared to do all kinds Of work promptly
and In the most finished manner. In ad-
dition To his general work, he manufact-
ures q new air tight butter tub which Is
probably the best article Of It's kind In ex-
instance. The interior Is OF tin and the
outside Of wood pulp. II Is wholly I'm
peryious 10 air, and enables butter pack
ers TO handle their butter. without the
least danger Of its decorating in quality
while II Is In these tubs. Mr.. Peirce has
the exclusive right to manufacture this
article, and has large and growing de-
mand for the tubs from all directions.
In stoves, ranges ETC., he keeps everything
for which their IS demand. The cele-
brated Jewell Gasoline stove IS favorite,
and has been handled by Mr.. Peirce for
the last seven seasons, and Its popularity
continues 10 increase. In short the whole
list Of household supplies is kept in every
variety including fine line Of crockery
etc, and he makes such popular prices on
all his goods that his store Is almost con-
stsntly filled with buyers. Mr.. Pelrce has
well earned reputation for fair and lib
eral dealing and the superiority Of his
stock and low prices secures him large