The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1898-11-03
slpF0RD & kUykESDALL.
iTHE OLD PARKER sTtNo-j
A Mammoth Establishment net'
ropolitsn Stock of Goods, Which
for style, Qeality and Nari.
ety is UneqHIaed in
Somerset County.

ety is Uneqalaed IN
Somerset County.
~ the large number of houses in
~ the same line of trade there are
usually few which, by intimate ae-
ouaintance with and Close attention
10 business. together with full knOwl-
,.dne Of the requirements and needs Of
fh,ir patrons and of the CLASSES Of
p..,ds handled, anr enai,led 10 offer the
ia.ss Inducements 10 be honestly main
tanned.
The house that stands pre-eminent
above all Others in Somerset in guam
titv. variety and extent Of stock carried
and business done, i, without question,
the one Of our enterprising hastlers,
Sifford 4 Kuykendali.
And the writer takes pleasure in
sta,,kine Of this successful finn, whose
rapid growth IN trade and large variety
Of stick handled, II 80 far above the av-
erage that il Is entitled to more than
passjng netioe IN an edition Of this
character. They have by their years
of experience learned many Of the 81
crets Of the goods business, which Is
now enabling them to give their pat
rons such uneqnalled advantages in the
way of low prices and great variety Of
the finest goods on the market to select
from.
Mr.. SiTord, the senior member Of
this firm, has had many years Of ex-
perienee in the wholesale trade, being
connected with one Of the largest
wholesale houses in this part Of the
country, and his inside knowledge Of
prices gives him a wonderful leverage
in buying goods and enables the frm
70 offer many bargains that theaveraee
merchant is absolutely unable 10 se-
cure.
The Junior member Of the firm, Mr..
Kuykendall, has had a number Of
YEAR ex perience IN mercantile life; has
studied the business closely and is one
Of the most obliging, reliable gentle
men to deal with that we krOw Of.
Two years ago, when these gentle
men came to Somerset aud purchased
the stock Of goods Of Parker 4 Parker,
of which George r. Parker, so well
aud favorably known all over this COM
munity, was the head founder, they
secured Mr. RaTkeT's services, slid his
familiar face is always TO be seen around
the old establishment where he has,
since 1872, when he founded the bust
ness, been the most prominent figure,
and we may add man esteemed and
appreciated by the entire public.
Though these gentlemen have only
been here two years their honorable
manner Of doing business has given the
people great confidence in their integ-
rity, their knowledge Of the business
and the general superiority Of their in
ducements. They are men who
believe in quick sales and small
profits, up-to- date goods Of best quality
and satisfied customers.
This mammoth establishment has
5000 feet of floor space filed to over
flowing with their immense stock.
Here, under this roof, one can find
nearly everything needed for the cloth
ing and adornment Of the body, with
each and every department carefully
and intelligently supplied with the
largest stock Of the best goods TO lac
found anywhere.
Their general salesrOOm is hand
somely fitted up and carefully equipped
for the speedy and careful aeeommo-
dation Of their customers. And herein
is stored full. varied and complete
line of dry goods, including dress
goods of every style and grade. The
latest patterns and newest designs in
delicate and modern fabrics are 10 be
found here at all times, together With
trimmings and furnishings 10 suit every
piece Of goods. Everything new and
handsome which is calculated to please
the ladies eye and render good service
10 the purchaser, is stretched forth
here in the most tempting manner.
Underwear, dOmesties of all kinds,
linen goods. eottODade, and the thous-
and and one other articles that 20 TO
make up the most complete house in
Somerset County, are here in unending
abundance. And each and every ar
ticle is marked down 10 a price so low
that none can sell lower Provision is
made for the accommodation Of ali
Glasses of customers in goods from the
plainest TO the most handsome and
attractive.
LADIES cLoAKs AND WRAPS.
The line Of ladies' furs and wraps of
every description is wonderfully large.
Tae new stock inst DurchsSe1 i fha