The age-herald., 1902-02-03

town Warehouse Company owns two warehouses, one compress and large brick plant. All are comparatively new.
 Two other warehouses are also operated here both receiving many of the 2,O0o bales of cotton brought in by wagons an- nually.
 The only bank in the city Is the Plant CTS and Merchants of which MT. G. B. Johnston is president and MT. Walter J. White cashier. It is a strong institution managed by excellent business men. city hall and public school buildings are also owned by the city.
 A new telephone system is now being inaugurated. Judge w H. Tayloe is pres ident of the company, while MT. M. E. Whitehead is secretary, treasurer and general manager The company has con nections with the Bell Company and uses it's instruments.
 The city also boasts of a cotton ex- change. giving direct connection with the New Orleans market It claims first class bakery The latter is conducted by F. E. Metzger. who carries in connection with his sales department line of fancy confectionery His place is clean and as neatly kept as an old maids house.
 A large fancy grocery store Is conduct ed by Herman Levy, who has an attrac- tive place. He Is now making a special service to careful buyers, and Is meeting with much success. He is a young man but filled with energy. The Davidson Mer- cantile Company. under the management of l.. F. Davidson, is a supply house with large patronage.
 Personal Gossip.
 The three largest places in the city are conducted by the J. H. White Company, F. Meyer and Julius Marx. The three do an enormous supply business. MT. Meyer has been forced to make use of four store houses in placing his stock so that 1t may be inspected. His line is all lines.
 Julius Marx has handsomely arranged place. He occupies much space and car ries a full general merchandise line. R. H. Ware conducts model fancy grocery store. He does some jobbing and always has paying list of customers from every part of the county.
 The drug store of J. M. Longborne. Jr., is one of the most complete seen in any little city in south Alabama. His trade is also extensive as his stock. The firm of Chambers & Hart is a new con1pany, composed of young men, It carries a line of fancy groceries in a well-arranged, neatly-furnished store, and has large trade.
 John A. Haynesworth is a merchant of SeNVidi yediS SldHuiiiB. w illle QOlIlB d general merchandise business he points with pride to his stock of shoes, and his trade in this speciality The stock is made up of high-grade goods and attractively arranged. Otto Wolf has large store wherein a general line of goods is carried. He has two sons with him, and together the three do an enormous amount of business.
 w. M. Low is proprietor of large re- tail and wholesale whisky store He also sells cigars and keeps an excellent line of goods. W. L. Pitts, Jr.. is young attorney who has attracted much atten- tion by his earnest, careful work. He is an interested student of state politics and a gentleman of pleasing manners Dr. S. L. Coleman is another professional man attracting much attention.
 The Pickering Hotel is an excellent house presided over by an excellent man. ager. MT. Pickering is known to all trav- cling men who visit Uniontown, which is saying great deal complimentary to him.