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

uouDteuI! Que VI NO nio-t apo,at y tur
, nishsd 10 Vermont. To begin with the foo
IL marble and the steel ceiling the first eve
used Ia town. The long row of silverwari
: cabinets are models In construction and arr
OF solid black walnut, while the hand.carveC
black walnut show Cases and counters, numer
Gus hne stands and shelves, the presence OF Q
four-ton burglar AMI fre-pro0f safe which
was made to order, and stock of goods
which has no superiors In Vermont, gives
tue place the air VI New York or Boston
store. The stock Of diamonds alone In their
different setting. In solid gold rings and other
orDamentati0ns Is especially worthy of men.
ZION, while the general stock Of jawe Try In It's
N! RAIDS OF pieces cannot be described In az :
tall. An extra large line of gold and silver
watches In The most noted movements, and a
grand display of brass and bronze clocks
when are the latest lad, are found ir rare
abundance. The siverware department, a
wonderful collection oil the choicest the fac.
tories yield, Is re enforced with marvellous
di.play Of the costliest cut glass goods, art
| porcelain, hand painted and decorated china
In urns OF various sizes, exquisite cups aud
saucers. and grand stand piano and banquet
lamps. A specially Il made Of optical 20 DDS,
eye glasses, spectacle aud opera glasses, and
tue store enjoys the services of resident
Optlcian. Tnis store Is Headquarters for
souvenirs and Mr.. Place is the designer of
The now popular sterling silver "Jesse Weld.
en- souvenir SPOON" handsome piece of
workmanship and strtkingly effective
design. They are manufac ured especially
for Mr.. Place, In three sizas, tea. orange ana
coffee. Although Mr.. Place himself a. q
p actical workman of 20 years experience, the
jewelry repairing department requires the
constant assistance 0i three skiIlfui workmen
aud the trade In diamonds aud costly j.weiry
e drawn from very large territory-C4
Burlington and various portions of the United
States-so wide has the popularity OF the
house grown through the N anIf st desirs of
the proprietor to furnish absou the best
at the most reasonable prices. Reliability is |
one OF the Key notps to success In the ]ewelry |
bus ness 'nd Mr Pic. mas won that record |
by honestly deserving 1t.
Hale y Burgess.
DEALERS IN GENERAL HARDWARE AND AGRI.
CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS
The well known hardware firm OF Hale K
Burgess, who became successors to Farrar
Bros. In 1883, and whose business Is located
at No. 159 Main street. In the F.rrar block, Is
too well knO wn TO need an Introduction from
the REFORMER. They occupy three fl )ors of
the building. which Is one of the most sub
s'aniil structures of the town, and the bu-,-
ness CONDUCTED IN general hardware Is the
leading one OF st. Aloans. The main display
room Is given up to general line, including
she'll heavy aud general hardware. carpen
Lei oiachsuitus' butchers and other mFClan,
aal tools, sporting goods In abund anse sucn
A. guns. ammunition. etc. hoC &C no d supplies
IKE laoie cutlery, carpet sweeDers, wringers,
BIRD cages and other miu0r articles. pocket
cutlery, Willis hey make decided speciality
IL piints, carrying the celebrated Longmsn
md Martinez pure prepared paints, which
ave no superlors and few ais on the mar.
Set. either in lasting or spreading qualities {
They are also agents for lizards sp,rtin
mi blasting powder and carry dynsm,ie. The
basement AMI secoud story are u,e for stor-
'ge the former for tha sfo age of heavy har.-
ware cordage, ETC., In which they do ,h lead !
nz business of the county. In addition to {
hese departments the firm have two large {
tore-hoases outside for agricultural imple