The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-03-16
Ha treas, 6mi & Co.
DRY GOODS, CARPETS CLOAKS. MILLINERY
AND FANCY GOODS

Dk1 dOODS, CARPETS CLDAkS. MlLLlNER1
AND FANCY GOODS
This is one OF Rutland cvu ,ty's represents
| tive dry goods etor.s. Year after wear the
methods employed In mercantile If ira are
oh ,nging and In this year of our Lord, A, d
1894 dry goods stores are not the sa'n ne a. those
Of our gran fathers when the lady wno AZ
ford. d a calico dress was accounted rich. The
! store OF Huntress. Smith & Co Is only one Of
the famous Chsmbrrlin Syndicate. Tue
oIher members OF tne synI,c,te are Chamber.
ihn, Huntress & Co.. OF Fiichburxh. NJ ass
Hun res & ClarK.on of Burlington, Cnam-
berIsin Il Co. OF Vergenn 8, and VIM P.
Chamberlain Of keene. N II. The establish
IN nj OF Huntres-, SmiIn & Co OF Brandon,
began business here sbout one year ago a.
successors to d. Tbayer. The ore ia 10
C t. d n the m 6 iihcent Briggs block, a.tbree
sor, fire proof orlck structure with mar Il.
trimmings built Just after The fire which de.
strny-d his part OF the village or In 1889
The room has the unusual depth of 100 feet
AMI I. "a feet In width. nicely lighted with
modern front aud rear and up stairs Is found
the carpet ami curtain department.. The
stock IN the main Il ,nr consists of dry goods,
closks, millinery and fanny goods. and IN ex.
tent 10 oqIaled IN few towns much larger
than Brandon. the display IS grand and In
dress goods are shown tn finest weaves ana
colortngs OF the best mills OF this and foreign
couatries while In general dry good. the,
ment Is complete WITHIN itself and tue specfai
point of The buyer Is to cnUDse the verv istest
styles and cuts IS we'll IS Qualities. The mi'-
liuery department will loon contain some
surprises for the lsdies. This ia one Of the
most complete In the county and 10 In charge
Of the we'll known aud accomplished mil iner,
Miss Nellie br gigs, who hss spen' much time
In the line In Boston AID New York. This
spring, Hunt ess, SD'ing Il Co. will make .
o. eclsI effort TO make this the leading milf. |
merry resort 10 tbs country. The Chamber
lain syndicate afford. this store many xdvau- !
tAge-, among which may be mentioned sbili. |
" to puI chase at iobOers' prices by OuyiDg 10 |
large quantities. tUus ennaOling them to do % |
we'll bv their customers ~ store. Of larger |
cities. The members of the firm are Me-srs.
Frank Huntress, the generAl bu, er Of the |
~ Indicate, and W. q. Smith, the manager IN |
growing 10 popular favor and |, appreciated
~ It should be by Brandon people.
Az. Kinsslsy = Company.
DEALERS IN YLOUR AND STAPLE AND FANCY
GROS EKlRs -CsNTBR sTksRT.
One vi DC Old ami prosperous grocery
houses of Brandon and vicinity IL that Of A
3. Kingsley 4 company, who began business
,n Center street. 25 y. ars ago, s. successor 20
?. P. Gibbs. The Main salesroom 10 2Oxo0
eet IL dimensions and 10 connection there
ire two rooms almost % lar-e for stor-
lge and four. The htore 10 stocked with
'verythipx N staple and fancy grocerie-.
;snned and bottled Foods, foreign and do
nestle fruits, teas. cof.es, sugsrs, spices and
10 kind. Of fancy goods are fouud IN sbund
nee, while . leading specially II made OF
lour. in whicb the best brands manufactured
y the United 8 stes are carried-s fact th>t
10 buiH up Q bsnd.ome tr sde IN that line
lo.e Nj. A & Kingsley lisa native Of
Iubbardton. W.. FIVE yesrs II his life be
p-nt 10 the state Of Iows, and It was upon !
II return frum there that be established bis
resent business. The ju-ior partner Of the q
Iron l. his son, Mr.. Fred Z Kingsley, Who
40 been connected with the ttore about ten
ears. =
George II. sumner. q
EALER IN PRBsH AND SALT MATS. GRO.
cKkIEs AND PROVISIONS.
The prosper Gu bu- us. OF NJ George II.
umn.r 10 smother example Of ehd energy,
,du.'ry sud strict attention TO business VIII
o. Mr.. Sumuer started IN the drst pace bv
srrying meats only. and hi. quriers 10 the q
II scsle shop we're much smaller thsn 81 d
resent. After time the room was en- .
'.seo, and continued prosperity n1uced bin b
, add Q stock of groceries and four until b y
ow conducts one OF the ksding mes' AM y
rocery establishments OF the town. Ats q
zee be carries full aud complete NE ! u