The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-09-07
Drug Stores.

Drug stores.
Seals pharmacy is located in the new
Redding building, and Is one of the pref
test places in town. In addition to his
prescription work, and his stock of drugs.
Mr.. Seals has an attractive ice cream
parlor.
Next door 10 the postoffice is the drug
store Of G. K. Brinson. He is one of the
hustling young business men of Waycross.
and his drug store is patronized freely by
the citizens of the city, both in his drug
and stationery departments as well as
his elegant soda fountain and ice cream
parior
The Cash Drug Store. with DR.. T. S.
Paine as manager, is popular place. and
is reaping it's fun share of the patronage
of the town.
A. 3. McWhorter has been in the drug
business here number of years. His is
one of the leading stores in the city pop
Ular alike with all classes of our people.
Hardware.
The three leading hardware stores I'm
Waycross are the Watt-Harley Hardware
Company, the Blackshear Hardware Com
pany and J. w. Highsmth. They all
carry large stocks and they stand ready
to give visitors to the city the benefit of
the closest possible prices.
Furniture.
There are three good furniture stores in
the Magic City. They are G. f. Murphy.
Charles Hohenstein and ]. r. Whitman IL
Co. They are all good men and sell goods
right
Buggies, Wagons, Etc.
In this line there are no names that
stand before the public more prominently
than Jones & Thomas. They are two of
our best men, and they conduct an i'm
mense esta blishment, from which they ship
loads of fine buggies pheatons, wagons,
road carts, harness. saddles, etc.
Hotels.
In the matter of hotels Waycross is well
supplied. The old reliable hotel man,
James w. Strickland, conducts the Hotel
Phenix and the Southern, the two largest
hostelries in the town. They are both
well kept, and Mine Host Strickland APP
pears to be prosperous.
On Oct. l, the Hotel Verde will be
opened to the public by Mr. H. A. Can
non. 1t will be a $3.O0-a-day house, and
will be run on strictly up-to-date princi-
pies. 1t has been refitted, thoroughly rem
ovated and furnished with beautiful white
enameled furniture. Cannon should do
well.
JeweIry Stores.
There are two jewelry stores in Wey.
cross, George R. Youmans and the Way
cross Jewelry Company. They are both
in the Owens block, in speaking distance
and they both do a satisfactory business
Mr.. George r. Youmans has been in the
business here for many years. The Way
cross Jewelry Company was opened up a
few months ago with C. I. Allen as man
ager.
Brokers.
John NJ. Cox is one of the most pleasant
brokers in this part of the country. He
knows everybody, and his business deal
ings are always pleasant with the men
with whom he comes in contact.
Another strong firm of brokers is Whit
man & Murphy. They are rushing young
business men, and are doing well.
f. H. Crawley is an insurance broker
and dealer in real estate. Ed is a son
of the late Capt. e. H. Crawley, and is
pushing things in his line.
Another life insurance man is V. L.
Stanton, who represents the State Life
Insurance Company of Indiana. He is a
fine man and makes a capital insurance
solicitor.
j. A. Smith & Co, produce com
mission merchants solicit a share of the
public patronage. They are in the Central
Hotel block.
Undertakers.
c. F. Murphy and j. P. Ulmer are both
in the undertaking business. Mr.. Murphy
is located at his furniture store on Plant
avenue, and Mr.. Ulmer may be found al
| street.
Bicycles.
The Waycross Cycle Company. with w
| A. Lawber as manager, is on Plant ave
| nue.. They sell bicycles and bicycle sun
| dries, and do all kinds of repairing
promptly.
| Mr.. w. B. Fenton is two doors from
| the postofice. He handles strictly up-to-
| date wheels, and does first-class repair
| a a no.
riodicals.
BARBER shops.
There are a number of barber shops il
| Waycross, but none of them are bettel
than those conducted by Charles w. ELI
son and j. w. Howard.
Lawyers.
Among the leading attorneys of Way
cross may be mentioned Judge J. S. VIII
| Hams, Col. J. Walter Bennett, Col. JohI
L. Myers.
Restaurants.
Nunez' Cafe, near the depot, is popular
| resort, as is also j A. Miler's Bay res
| taurant on Lower Plant avenue. They ar.
both very good places, and are well pat
| ronized.
Newspapers.
Waycross has three newspapers. tn
Herald is published by A. P. Perham &
Son. the Journal by ID. b. Sweat, and th'
Self Reliance by Ezra James. The frs
one is published daily and weekly, tn
/ other two weekly.
miscellaneous.
There are Others that might be men
toned. S. A. Marshall deals i'm builders
material, and does general drayage in tn
town; j. r. Knight sells pianos and or
gans: ]. II. Gillon q Co., iron and bras
foundry; j. S. Knight represents the Of,
reliable firm of Wanamaker & Brown, o
Philadelphia; Max Isaac is merchan
tailor; r. b. Keene is a plumber; ]. c
Huber is a baker; j. f. Wilson & Co
run an up-to-date steam laundry; c. II
T. FickeG. manages the Enterprise Bot
Ting works; b. II. Gammage runs a liver,
stable, and Charlie Brown runs a dra,
and hack for hire.
The WnycrOss Fair.
Waycross, Ga, Sept 5.-The most i'm
portant event in Waycross this season vii
| be the third annual fair under the an