The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-03-19
GOBLEVILLE.
A Busy village ON the line Of the south
Maven Division of the M. &. *. X.
An Outline of some of its Enterprises

Inc village OF OODletllic SHOWS
substantial and healthy growth, and its
prospects are superior 10 those OF any
other in Van Buren, county. Its mer-
camille interests are controlled by
thoroughly practical. and reliable busl-
ness men VINO are at all times on the
alert To increase its facilities and in
duce trade. Large and well selected
stocks OF goods, IN the various lines,
are kept constantly in store and are
sold at prices which compare favorably
with those OF any other locality.
SAUL FRANK.
An enterprising and progressive bust.
ness of Gobleyille aYd one that is de-
serving of prominent mention here is
the one carried on by MIR. Saul Frank,
general merchant. 1t is about IA year
since MIR. Frank established. The sue
cess which he has met is evidenced in
his large trade and magniticently equip
ped store. The deserved popularity the
business has acquired Is the result OF
the advantages 1t offers To the public
and its uniform course of fair dealing
We have no hesitation in saying that the
public find at this store all the advant-
ages offered in the large places. MIR.
Frank is an experienced buyer and
nothing finds "a place in his stock but
first class goods only, and the store has
built up reputation of leading in low
prices. The stock embraces staple and
fancy dry goods, of all kinds, clothing,
hats and caps, gents furnishings, boots
and shoes. Mr.. Frank is one of the
live, pushing merchants of the county,
and well deserves his success. Mr..
Frank also conducts "A business in Ken
dalls and his Wholesale purchases en-
able him to buy to an advantage.
MYERS Bros.
Gobleville possesses the advantage of
an excellent drug and grocery store and
one that is deservedly popular for its
capable management. This business
is carried on by the well known firm
named above, who are among the most
progressive and successful of Goble-
Vile business men. The firm has
been established for the last years
and has done large and increasing
trade reaching over' the surrounding
country. The business is up with the
times, and lacks nothing in complete
management OF in general equipment
of the stock 10 meet the wants of the
people. The deserved popularity the
business has acquired is the result of
the advantages the business has always
offered To the public and its uniform
course of fair dealing. The store is
splendidly equipped, on the drug side
is a full line OF pure drugs of all kinds,
druggists sundries, the leading patent
medicines etc. The grocery side con-
tains very complete stock of pure
family groceries, provisions, flour, fruit,
vegetables etc. The stock also con
tains wall paper, stationery, school
supplies and books. MIR. A. w. Myers
does a large insurance business repre-
senting many leading companies and is
also Notary Public. The business is
deservedly popular.
VIM j PARKER.
The above named gentleman estab
lished himself in business in Gobleville
last July. and carries on the meat mar
ket OF the village. He is doing pros
porous trade and is meeting the wants
in his line acceptably.
f. +. AVERY.
A business that will come in for prom
inent mention in this review of Goble-
vile business houses is the well known
and popular general store of Mr.. +. +.
Avery, which is recognized rs one of
the leading mercantile institutions i'm
the county. The business has been es-
tablished about 10 years, and it is per-
haps unnecessary for us To say that it
has had large dealings with the people
and has done large trade Mr.
Avery is one of the extensive merchants
of this section of the state, also carry
ing on business at Benton Harbor The
store is in the very best position to
meet the wants of the public and under
its competent and obliging manage
ment is deservedly popular. The buy
ing is done To an advantage. Within
this brief space it is impossible to give
any adequate description of the large
and varied line which embraces staple
and fancy dry goods, clothing, hats and
caps, gents furnishings, boots and
shoes. The success of the business is
largely due to its efficient management,
being entirely looked after by Mr.. A.
Webster
j. III. DARLING.
In reviewing the business places of
Goblevillc, a business that will come i'm
for a prominent mention is the popular
hardware, stove and tinware store of
Mr. j. ii. Darling. In this business we
have no hesitation in saying that the
people of the village and of the sur
rounding country have all the advant-
ages offered in the large places Mr..
Darling has II splendidly equipped store
and an inspection of his stock will show
that he handles only first-class goods so
that the purchaser in dealing here has
the assurance of securing the best pos
sible value, and the store has the repu-
tation of not being discounted i'm prices
in the county. A description of the
stock would require more space than is
at our command. Suffice it to say that
the store is well filled with an excellent
stock and the business is in every way
in the best position to meet the wants
of the public. The shelves are filled
with general shelf hardware, builders
tools and materials of all kinds; the
miscellaneous stock embraces such as
paints, oils, glass, nails, wire and cut
lery. Stoves of the best makes are sold,
and all kinds of manufacturing in iron
and copperware. Jobbing is also done
Mr.. Darling is one of the esteemed resi-
dents of the village. He is a minister
of the Free Baptist church, having re-
signed from the pastorate previous TO
in business, after being nc.
lively engaged i'm the pastorate 36 years