The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1894-02-09

}. 1891.
r ebrated McPhti AID Jane, g. Holmstron
r pianos, which be always carries IN stoch. A.
r Inspection Of one Instrument In particular
Q carried by Mr.. Baker will convince The mo-.
Q accomplished pianist that II " the fntst ano
d best constt ucted instrument on the Americ,r
: market Ia no era has there bten more
q marktd Improvement in the construction OF
b pianos than within the past few years, and
8 one OF the most worderful improvements IL
3 that ofthe Phelps Harmony attachment which
" furnished TO order In the instrument re-
r ferred to. Manufacturers say that 1t Is the
+ best pedal Arrangement in existence, and re-
fer to 1t as 'suDreme success" Mr., Baker
will gladly furnish any desired information,
relative to this or any Othe. frst-class instru
ment In bis lire upon visit to the store or
upon correspoudence. He Is one of the music
dealers OF Vermont whose enterprise keeps
him abreast of the times In all matters per-
taiuiug TO the business. Aside from the line
OF pianos and organs, Mr. Baker carries nice
line OF Washburn guitars aud mand0llns and
many other SIN Ill instruments not necessary
to mention, together with choice selection
OF musical merchandise, sheet music, etc OF
every description. Mr.. Baker Is native Of
Canada. and during his Is years residence In
the United States, has followed the profession
of piano tuner. nav Dg spent q lifetime In the
study of music. II Is due to bis high reputa
ton In this art-baving performed work for
the most celebrated musicians and his excl.
lent business qualifications together W b push
and enterprise, that has given him his remarl-
able start toward. founding most kubstan-
tial Du-iness. He is leader of BAKERS orches-
| ira. one OF st Adams must prominent mus
cal organizations. which has been In exis-
tence tor the past 40 years and well known
throughout this section of the state.
willard Manufacturing Company.
MANUFACTURERS OF OvERALLS COATS. PANTS,
ETC sUsP ENDERS, HOSE SUPPORTERS ETc.
Tbs important manufacturing establish.
ment Is another of the valuable acquisitions
to the industries of St Alhaus during the
past decade The plant was established by
4. s. Willard Il Go. al Swanton In 1884, and
during the folio wing year remov d to st. A.
bans. Shortly afterwards or 10 1886 the COM
pany was Incorporated and assumed Its pres
ent title. They occupy substantial ana
magnificent ructure OF three floors 50xS0 |
feet In dimensions. The machinery, which, |
from the nature OF the business is mainly |
sewing machines, about 100 in number, Is OPP. |
Grated by steam power and the company gives |
emp oyment to about 100 experienced opera
tivss. Everything about the plant is so COL
vsnienty arranged as to provide for the most
rapid and economical production. The arti-
cles eminating from the factory, consisting OF
Overalls, coats, shirts. pints, suspenders,
shoulder braces, the Willard Tub and Box
fastener, the celebrated Puritan huse sup.
porters.-aIong with their water proof, double
breasted duck working coats, lined reef.
ers. bar coa's -utsb for bar tenders, wait
ers, office and store wear, butchers frocks
Tor butchers, marketmen. Transfers, etc
walters jackets In short single breasted sacks.
druggists and grccer.' coats, sporting ,uits,
Goats, pants and ha J., have world wide
for excel cncy. The Eclipse over
all. are made Ia a variety of materials ami
are provided with adjustable straps and pat
emit loop. Their Mogu overaIls are made eX-
pressly tor railroad service, machinists and
mechanics, and are dust proof. They also
make specially of painters overalls and
coats, white aud provided with patent loop
and strap. La the manufacture of these va
rious articles particular regard is exercised
In respect 10 quality and durability rather
than to an enormous and poorly made output ,
and upon thu fact their enviable reputation
has b. en- established. In oyerals, coats and
pants every seam IS double stitched with the
best OF machine thread aud warranted rot to
rip. The same care Is exercised In re ference 1
10 all their sps cialttes. Furnishing the mar
ket will the best quality of goods they are
yet able to compete with any factory In New
England iurhi-bing inferior goods for the ad.
vantage OF operating n st A!bins, Gre used
II W ihiiy lOWeT tXLeuSts anu GDiDie
hem 10 secure at the same time the highest ,
class OF help. Their territory IA unlimited IN
he United States and the company has agen-
;ies in both New York and Boston. The
president of the company ~ Stephen <. Rove
he vice president Is W. Il. Fonda anu Mr. Fl.
?. Jones Is secretary and treasurer. 1t gives
Is pleasure to devote space 10 this firm from
he fact that Its operations form one Of the
most valuable contributions to the prosperity
u st. Adams.
G. p. Twigg, the Clothier.
CLOTHING MEN FURNISHINGS, FUR COATS
AND ROBES.
There arefew ssspre-l.iealing in tits line of
FOODS In northern Vermont that are as we'll
In0wn and appreciated b, the public In general
IS that of Mr. u Twigg. which was estsb-
Ished 10 1872 untPr the firm name of Locke
: rwigg Il 1880 III firm name changed to
'wigg Bros, Mr.. ID V Twigg, who Is now
nuaged 10 the coth'ng business at Rutland, r.
Ormng the partnership which continued TIL u
$50. since which time the business has been
0nduGted by the tresent proprietor. The n
remises than which there are none more al
ractlve anywhere-are 22xl20 feet In dimef-
Ions, and the impression hat 1t is the best
GIFTED clothing store In Vermont is not far G.
'om right, since both the front and back are o
most solid plate glass windows. The arc =
ectric lights, hot water heat and an abund- :,
nee of modern fixtures are features that 90 u
make The store attractive pleasant and com. II
'rtaole but the stock of goods carried is II e =
tai part OF 1t all, and to assure the public
at tuey cannot do better 10 any other store
Franklin county Is to state something that n
Try many people already know. The stock -,
honest quality clothing In suits OF various J"
adt 9 and The latest styles. coats and vests, On
Ints and OvercOsts. will compare favurably ~
ith that OF the best stores In the country. 10
ID customer once is a customer always be
use the stO has not g aimed Its valuable rep
alton throu misrepresentipg goods. A n;
cided specially is made of for ovorcoats ~
om the ordinary to the very finest on the Il,
,rket, and at present hey are Offering some ~,
rgains In the line Every season brings = v"
yer trade IN this line, and the firm Is In w,
tier position this season than ever before 1:
please their many patrons. They hsndle lie
the celebrated makes Of Derby (Lamson & 1t
lbbard). soft and silk bats and their prices
always the lowest. The line OF mems fur Ar
things Is beauty. and contains everything LII
ntionable. The line throughout is mag -.
lcent one. and has no superiors In the
lnty. Mr.. Twigg IL a native of St. Adams,
has devoted life time 10 mercantile az
rs. He is partner In the dry goods firm
Richardson, Twigs & Co.. q tru.tee Of the IN.
lJws Free Academy Fund, and has long LII
n prominent In the commercial, social and
interests Of st Adams. never al.
Ting his energies In any direction to lie -
mant. III