The state chronicle., 1889-04-19

other delicate parts of 1.-The human form
divine"
This department fhe prescription is
| under the Immediate management of a
born druggist, whose birth right was Off
| clally recognized by ,hG State Board Of
Phar macy some eight years since.
His re.lablll y As a druggist, his strictly
honorable principles in business trausac-
tions his constant readiness 10 give en-
tire satisfaction to every one who enters
his store are known best by those who
have dealt with him most.
Mr.. Furman, for it is of him we speak
suffered losses from each Of the two big
fires which have swept over the town in
the last few Years; but not even tn tierc-
est of elements can down his indomitable
stick at-lt iyeneSs. He is a son of that
veteran Franklinton druggist. II s. Fur
man, Esq.
The junior member of this new firm is
perhaps more generally known through
out the county on account of his recent
connection with the Superior Court clerk
ship, blt ht VIII also be remembered by
his mtuy liends and acquaintance as
the ape assistant in the prescription and
general department of the drug store
l'teis Coiluucteo Dy l-dSSlttf, Mig ~
Booth. lac limitless good nature which
he display cd III dispensing orthodox drinks
from the soda water fountain of that es-
Enlistment, even though serving the
crank, the peevsh hypochondriac or the
snob, the suavity of the attention which he
pad alike to the wishes ''totSy- wotsy" or
old grandmother, bellies or b tauX; the
d Il ness of hand, nimbleness of brain,
qulckness OF perception and speed Of exc
cutIOn are characteristics of his; and
those who recall with pleasure those deli
cious quatfs, should not fail to bear in
mind that their compounder is ready to
bid them welcome and send them re-
jolcing from his new stand.
No one can fail to recognize in the above
a description Of Frank Hays.
Mr.. Hays is no less blessed than his Sc
NOR ,rtner IN paternity, having the hon
or Of being the son Of John W. Hays, Esq
The combination made by these two
worthy young men is surely IA strong one
and Well worthy of the patronage which
the old firm built up and which they bid
fair to increase.
MESSRS. DAVIS, THOMAS & co.
Ia the Herndon Block, No. 2, there is a
drug establishment which, though young,
is rapidly gaining ground. 1t was estab-
llstled in November, SO, and is one of the
best equipped in the State.
Mr. Davis is known by nearly every in
habitant of the county to be in manners
most polite and refined, in energy most
pushing and confident and one of those
young men who have become popular by
their interest in the welfare of all. He is
from this county; was tobacconist for
many years and came in contact with
many people, thus gaining their good will
and esteem. To prepare himself for a sue
cessful business career be graduated at the
Eastman National Business College,
POughkeepsle, n. y.
Mr.. Thomas is another young man and
has been in the drug business for years.
Indeed it seems as if all OF Oxford's es-
Establishments were backed up by pushing
young men like these.
Or Williams, ''the company, is grad
uate Of the University of Mary land He
received his diploma and has been ten
years in his vocation. He is a registered
pharmacist and is one of the best in the
State
The firm are large dealers in all kinds
of drugs, patent medicines fine stationery,
pelfumery and really anything that can
be found Ill a first class drug establish
ment.
MESSRS. $. S. HAITHCOCK & co.
The uamc that presents itself to oxford
people for favors in the drug line is that
Of one OF her former ctizeus MIR Hath
cock has been in the drug business now
for six years Although he will be re-
membcred as bting once in another line.
stl!l il does not detract from his present
efficiency and acaplion to his work, for
when the Pharmaceutical Board Of North
Carolina puts lts seal upon mans diploma
and allows him to be dubbed registered
pharmacist, rely upon il, he is fully com
petent for his work With this sanction
he entered upon his duties at Williams
boro bat soon removed to Hickory. where
he devoted most of his time to the up
building of hiuseIf in his profession. at
which place he now carries on like estab-
llsLment- Being attracted by the growth of
his former home he could but come back,
after an absence Of about seven wears.
Upon returning be opened this neat estab-
hshmeut and now pats forth his claims
upon his cid friends in Granville He is
very competent and deserves the good
Will of all.
The firm deals largely in all kinds of
first class drugs plushed goods and sta
tiouery aud can give you a draught of soda
from one Of the finest Tufts Arctic foun-
tains in the State
MIR. JOHN G.. HALL.
Way back III - this young man cast
his lot III this town. He found in his
purse $51S. With the $1S he purchased
suit Of clothes and with the rest launched
out into the merchantile sea. He com
menced the drug business in 1879. He
first opened in a wooden store but the in
tiuX of trade compelle him to seek larger
quarters and he built handsome brick
store Here he has built up the largest
drug trade in oxford and has increased
his capital now having from his $500 in
vested. a sum of S10,0 He is one Of
that type who was born for success Clever
young man as the sun shines on, with a
pleasant smile and kind word for all
He prides himself on the fact that there is
thing in the drug line that cannot be
found at his establishment.
J.F. EDWARDS-.H ARDWARE.
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