The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-06-03


cured, and the Canvass Not Half Com
Professionalism and Representative
Men EnrOlled-Splendid Work of Mr.
w. +. Deaton and His Co.Iaborers.
The Chamber of Commerce is making
rapid strides toward that stage when
permanent organization and active
work will he in order. Merchants are
selling upon the idea with zeal. They
recognize the value of the Chamber and
have merely waited for some one to take
the initiative. brief and partial can
vass of tho town by Mr.. w. e. Deaton
and his colaborers yesterday resulted
in securing signatures and the cooper
alton of the following we'll known firms:
w. G. Il 4. j. Evans, hardware.
Massie & Martin, druggists.
Heironimus Sc Brugh, dry goods.
Nelson & Myers, hardware.
Fox y Christian, druggists.
G. r. WertZ grocer.
j. ID. llobbie, pianos and organs.
Lively X Co., grocers.
Bright & Penn. grocers.
Snyder IL Nc Balm, dry goods.
Coifman &c Hoffman, druggists.
A. W. Pitman, grocer.
l. Bachrach, shoe store.
j. r. Helm. (Bon Marcho) millinery.
Walden " Co., grocers.
Andrews, Boone & Engleby, whole
sale and retail queensware.
. j. M. Gambill & Co.. Wholesale gro
GERS.
Roanoke Grocery and Milling Co.,
wholesale grocers.
b. A. Jones, wholesale ROGER.
Huff, Andrews IL Thomas, wholesale
grccers.
W. Il. Dcaton, wholesale grocer.
Roanoke Notion Co., wholesale notion
house.
Roanoke Brokerage and Storage Co.,
storage warehouse and provision job
bcrS.
VIM. Il. Lockett tS Co millers
M. A. Jennings K Co., furniture.
Y. =. NOR, grocer.
j. ID. Rose, grocer.
Meals & Burke, clothing and gents
furnishings.
Hughes e Camp, harness and car
riages.
II. Silvcrthorn, jeweller.
j. Meyer, shoe dealer.
Frank Brothers, clothing.
Engleby Brothers. stoves and hard
ware.
Geo. Gravatt, jr., stationer.
d. Il. Mulcare & Co., stoves and hard
ware.
Jos. j. Catogni, confectionery.
Louis Catogni, grocer
JOS. Cohn (E. Nj. Dawson, manager),
clothing.
E. II. Stewart, furniture, wholesale
and retail.
Jos. Lawson & Co., rectifiers.
Brown & Johnson, hardware.
K. j. Ecklotf, grocer.
johnson Il Johnson, drugg lists.
Van Miller e Co., grocers.
Christian Il Barbee, Wholesale and
retail druggists.
Fishburne Brothers, millers and to.
bacco manufacturers.
Brugh & Meadows, grocers.
Copper ~ Stone, furniture.
c. +. Blount. grocer.
Davis Il Moyler, provision brokers.
ID. l.. Solomon, ieweler.
Earman Huff e Co., harness and car
riages.
Is. 4. Allen, Wholesale fruits
A. u. Chewning, produce jobber.
Fuqua N Mcmillan, stoves and plumb
ing.
Il. f. llassell, grocer.
Harfell ~ Brother, dry goods.
Webb & wager. shoe house.
j. a. Plumley & Son, feed dealers
Thompson & Co., stationers.
Reynolds Bros, wholesale tobaccon-
lists.
James S. Groves, mantels. tiling, etc.
Tn omas & Burns. clothing and shoes
Walter S. Boone, grocer.
julius Goldstein & Brother, shoe
dealers.
ID. Sommers, shoe dealer.
Rosenbaum Brothers. dry goods.
A. Bowman IL Son, brokers.
G. Lyle ~ Co., druggists.
l.. E. Evans, provision broker.
Kapian & Schiller, clothing.
The canvass SO energetically begun
will be carried forward without delay
until the material is gathered which is
wanted. Very naturally the mercantile
interests are the ones to be first sought.
AS soon as the chamber is fairly on it's
feet and has its eyes open it will reach
out further, but IL Is going on safe lines.
and the lines which have proven sue.
cessful in other cities.
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