Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1891-01-16
SOME CHANGES m BUSINESS.

SOME CHANGES m BUSINESS
1.-THE Peoples Shoe Sore" is no more
That is the store has beea closed but
the same excellent goods are on the
market. Mr.. r. J. Mitchell its owner
has removed the stock to the Bee Hive
where he would be del GIFTED to have
| the friends of the People store to call
and see how nicely he has arranged the
stock and how extremely low he has
placed them upon the market.
Mr.. Mitchell, better known as Lit
tie Bob. is large dealer, thoroughly
conversant with the wants of the trade
and, we believe does the largest bust
ness done in Edenton. For nearly if
teen years the well known Bee Hive, es-
tablished by Mr.. Mitchell, has been in
existence. and during the entire period
indicated has been steadily growing in
popularity and patronage. 1t is COM
pact, ample and tastefully fitted up,
and large fits class stock constantly
kept On hand, while from four to six
assistants to attend to The wants of
customers. Mr.. Mitchell is native of
Edenton, full of pluck aud energy, ard
has done a great deal i'll the improve
ment of business in various ways in our
town. He IS young man of large bus
mess experience, prompt and reliable
in his Dealings, and, unless all signs
fail, he occupies an assured place in
the fore front in his line among all
rivals. present and prospective. He is
the largest advertiser in Edenton, to
which he contributes the larger part of
his success.
The drug trade is an important one
and is we'll Represented in Edenton.
by none better than Mr., Walter I. Lea
~. who has lately moved his pharmacy
to the store recently occupied by Mr..
w. K. Brothers, next door to the grOc
cry ablIshmsnt of Mr.. ". Fl. Dixon.
Mr.. Leary is one of that class of men
who thoroughly understand their bus
mess. and In addition he is imbued with
a spirit of progress and a desire to see Ed
entOn take front rank among the towns
OF the South. lie carries full line of
goods usually found in first class drug
estIis .nents, land his pro 'lDt and c0urte-
GUS attention to his customers has been
one of the instrumentalities which has
won for him large and increasing pat
rOnage' He is also firin believer ia
the efficacy Of printers ink as
means OF drawing trade and testifies to
his faith in the FISHERMAN & FARMER
as an advertiFing medium by advertis-
ing extensively III =. columns. Call to
see HIM III his new quarters.
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The only striekls hardware es-
in this City is that Of
Messrs Bond & Jones, a firm recent
" established, and who are now
daily engaged in opening and ar
their immense stock of
goods. Que of the distinctive in
lnstrles Of every commercial man
and agricultural centre,
and which contribute. not little to
It's material prosperity, is tie hard
ware trade. The vast variety of
implements, utensils, and materials |
Incidental to this line of trade are
aud almost ilIimitable.
Messrs. Bond & Jones arc both |
natives of old Edenton; honorable,
air dea ing gentlemen, and worthy
Of the patronage Of our entire peO-
pie. They deal in hardware Of every |
description for builders, and alsO /
oois, cutlery, nails tin and copper
Utensils. farm implements, house
md mill supplies. stoves. heaters,
'portlng goods, etc. They propose
% sell goods for cash as cheap as
hey can be bought, and we invite
'ur re sders to visit their we ordered
which is located very
centrally on Main street, and exam.
he their goods when in need OF ar
lcles i'll this line. See their adver-
lsement in another column.
Mr.. E. L. Brinkley, one OF Eden
OILS most successful. popular, polite
nd accnmodati G merchants. has
into his new iron front
rick bui ding On corner of Main
nd Magnolia streets. The store in
he of the handSomest in the CITY.
t is large and comodiOus; conspic-
Gus by handsome show windows.
nd its interior arrangement is very
eat and attractive. Mr.. Briuklev
an Eicntoa boy and stands high
a business circles, amt he we'll de-
4rves the liberal and Influential pat
'nage that 10 being accorded him.
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Dir. III E Williams has removed
IS vine room from the Bay View
Otel to the store next door to the r
AJAX. Mr.. Williams established