The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-05-10

,non tbeir en,srprise. and its progress ha s
been marked by great prosperity. Personahliiy
we'll known and Ia business capacity nisnl ~
esteemed, they continue IN the poa0e''''" u
a large and remunerative trade.
L. A. SAUNDERS SONS.
v.It.r T. Saunders in 1865, laid the founda-
ton for an extensive enterprise "nIoh 1'1Ie
and energy have developed IN a markeu oe-
gree. The present firm comes IN tne opect
Ene ,f snccession and forms an institution of
which any city might be proud, and whose
business methods are worthy OF all imitation;
The senior member presents unique ana
lsndable character in the annals OF this trade
widely known for his probity, his sagacity
and bis Iinitless energy he secures for biz
firm place in the van of the line OF enter
prises OF Richmond -,
The remarkable activity Of the junior MEM
beers. tempered By the conservatism and ripe
Judgment of the senior, present q comoina
ton which is as invincible as 1t Is e1traof'
binary.
Their shipments of -four alone would be q
MAGNIFICENT business for any concern, and
when 10 this is added their enormous sales or
other grocery staples with all grades OF to-
baccos. the aggregate is stupendous
Their brands of -four, Model" patenI
family. and ''Germe," straight family, are IN
Great demand, and Saunders Pet.' and
hBald Eagle" chewing tobaccos are constantly
inquired for ,,.
Fine svrups fancy groceries, and all manner
OF canned goods are handled in great quantl-
ties.
Z. @. LEIGE, JE., 90.
In 1885 the above firm entered the arena OF
trade. and have successfully contended tor
rIace among the leading merchants Of the
city. Their old quarters soon became, 700
contracted for their expanding trade and IN
creasing demand for storage-room. the hanu:
some warehouse at the corner of Tenth and
Cary streets was erected, and their new nome
soon became large distributing centre nc Ior
all grades and kinds of food products Inc
principal of the firm has been prominent IN
every venture whose object has been directed
toward the advancement and benef1t or the
general trade. They enjoy splendid repeta-
fion. possess the confidence or the entire
tributary trade. and their rapidly-ncreas-
inc business attests the excellency OF their
wares.
In -four. their leading sales are made IN me
Iona" and White Silk" brands.
WRIT p. TAYLOR co.
The present year marks the advent of the
above house INTO the trade here. 1t is COM
posed of Writ E. Taylor, W. A. Bryson and
O. A. Hawkins and their business IS confined
10 the fancy grocery and confectionery lines.
They carry a large line 81 all the table deli
cacies which tempt the spicure and satisfies the
capricious taste Of the most fastidlous. They
are young men of great aggressyeness, and,
possessing a competent knowledge OF their
business. are sure TO prove successful.
They are sole agents for Wilson's Fault,
less" buiscuits and Hayener's fancy cakes and
crackers.
HLRRELsoN 4 CRUJP.
Five years of successful business and with
a trade which is steadily on the increase. the
above firm have satisfied their anticipatiOns
so far and increased their facilities 10 meet
the growing demand for their goods. Large
supplies of fancy and staple groceries, tobac-
cos and cigars are kept on hand, and they can
be relied upon to Justly fill all orders entrust-
ed 10 them.
In chewing tobaccos, H. Il C's Pocket
piece" Mountain Fruits and Helena" are
leaders, and their brands of "Crumps Tar
Heel" Southern Crock" and World Ha-
ysna" cigars are used in large quantities.