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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND
PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS.
Providence ArmOy Commission
To Contractors.

The Providence Armory Commission
hereby invites bids for the construction
OF an armory on the lot bounded by
Cranston. Parade and Dexter streets In
the city of Providence.
Plans and specifications of the pro-
posed armory may be seen at the office
OF William r.. Walker e Son, architects,
IL Custom House street Providence, r. l.
Sealed proposals for the several por-
tions OF the work will be received at the
office Of said architects addressed to the
chairman of the Providence Armory Com
mission until twelve o'clock m, on We'd
nesday. March 9TH. 1903
The Commission reserves the right to
reject any one or all Of the bids received
For the Providence Armory Commission
ID. RUSSELL BROWN,
Chairman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

laid down--set in chair day and night
and had to be drawn from one room to
another. By my doctors orders I went
south and staid several months but re-
ceived no benefit. At last Brazilian
Balm was recommended to me so highly
] decided 70 try 1t. Inside of a week !
could sleep in my bed. Now ! am out
doors every day, tending to everything,
do not have any Asthma aud will soon
resume my old occupation, foreman Of
the Eddy Electric Mfg. Co., of Windsoc
Ct. Most gratefully yours, - 4
WM. III. WooD.
Thousands Of doctors prescribe 0rszlIian
Balm In Catarrh, Asthma, Pleurisy and Grippe.
Only thing known that removes all the after
effects of Grippe in Lungs. Liver, Kidneys, Etc.
so cts. and 500 a bottle at druggists. With the
500 bottle You get months treatment FRER
of ToxScoLA TABLETS. the best Tonic. Strength
builder Ia the world. n. r. JACKSON Co
Manufacturing Chemists, indianapolis, Ind.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-A COUNTRY HOME ON
lne edge OF the city. Land for garden
poultry. etc; modern home, with Paw
tuxet water; $1,000 buys II. and the rent
money pays the bill. ISAAC l.. GofF
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

OUR HAPPY HOME PLAN is AS
simple and as easily understood es II is
perfect and practical. Please call ana see
the figures and the property ISAAC l..
GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE--SEvERAL CHOICE SU-
purpan lots await wise buyer; high.
dry and level. $40 up; 81 down; soc. a
minister St
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE--A GENTLEMANs CITY
residence In an unusually fine location !;
IL rooms; billiard room, etc; every moo
ern convenience: excellent stable Gail
Tor particulars. ISAAC-L. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-HOUSES AND LOTS IN
an parts OF the city are awaiting your
uecision- Several choice pieces or IN
vestment property that will bear the.
Closest inspection. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

NVheS gives positive relief. Powerful com
hnation. Used w 10000 women Price,
IAFRxNCO a co., Pkns1sIDhis, Pc.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

HERE is A CHANCE TO OWN A CITY
p, 2-family house on best part OF
,,s -. oau st; 10 rooms; steam heat, etc Let
US snow you the figures and the prop
cry. ISAAC L. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

COUNT 1T UP. HOW MANY HOMES
mas your rent money paid for and still
left you a renter? Let us explain our
plan 10 you. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-THREE WASHINGTON
fark homes: beautiful to look at; healthy
10 nVe In; the rent money you waste VIII
puy IL. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

NOT MANY LOTS LEFT AT OAK
hurst FOR 500 with terms at 81 down; SOC.
"a week Don't miss this chance TO own a
CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WASHINGTON PARK HEALTHY.
coinIorthble, all the year round; three
Sholce lots In different locations can be
CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

CERTAINLY WE HAVE THE HOME
Tor you. It's new. It's handsome. It's
apace with modern architecture. Every
thing modern; $500 down: balance month
ly ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WANTED - COUPLE GOOD sHoDDY
picker men with family help. Address
J-15 News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE = BUILDING LOTS IN
one, OF the best located suburbs that can
De bought for little down and ntue
q month. whatever you say. ISAAC l..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-A FARM OF ACRES,
house and stable I'm North Kingston for
S400 You'd better see this before the 9TH
er fellow. ISAAC l.. GOFF Co, III
Westminster street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

TIE WISE MAN tNSURES WE REP
resent tho most reliable Fire Life. Ac-
cidont and Casually Insurance Companies
and can give you low rates ISAAC T.
GOFF co. General Insurance Agents. M
Westminster street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-A COTTAGE OF s
rooms and 1900 So. IT.. located I'm the city;
minutes from electrics only $3.50 This is
what you can call bargain. ISAAC L.
GOFE CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WANTED A BOY FROM IA TO
years OF age TO work around he housei
good home for an orphan boy. CaiaiS
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

YOUR HEALTH is WORTH MORE
than money; pure and invigorating air is
what you need. own a nice home at
Washington Park and enjoy good health.
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
RAILROAO1.
NEW. YORK, NEW HAVEN AND
HARTFORD RAILROAD.

A Time Table giving fun information
as TO local and through train service may
be obtained at Providence station and
stations below:
Train Service from Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-BRAND NEW EIGHT
room cottage; all improvements: a beau
tiful home; near cars, schools. eto.:
terms. $500 down; balance monthly.
ISAAC L. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

If YOU ARE ANXIOUS TO DISPOSE
~ vour property az any time we will auc-
lion a on AZ any time: good service guar.
anfeed ISAAC J.. GOFF co
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

II yotr INTEND TO Bt'Y THIS
enrtna come In aud 500 ne right away
This Is the time you get your bargains
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-ON ELM ST.. BUTTON
tonwoods.. summer cottage OF rooms,
wIln GIsn good well water. q. l.. & ii. ).
Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-A GROOM COTTAGE IN
Cranston. renting for $40 a month: price.
$500. ISAAC L. GOFF co. Real Estate
and General Insurance. III Westminster
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-oN FRIENDSHIP ST. A
cottage OF rooms. all improvements
Further Information at tho office OF
ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-A e-FAMrLY HOUSE OF
Is rooms. taxed for $500: price. $1,000.
ISAAC J.. GoFF CO. Real Estate
Agents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-HOUSE LOTS; 81 DOWN;
5Oc. week. Better than a Savings Bank.
You can double your money and we don't
charge interest or taxes. Go and see
them at once. ISAAC l.. GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-GOOD INVESTMENT
property. centrally located renting for
$50 n month and containing 1910 20. II.
price, 5000 ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-A s-RooM COTTAGE ON
Hamilton street. renting for SIS a month.
will sell for $1,000. For further particu-
lars see ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-oN WALDO ST. A IL
room, 2-family house. 1900 81 IT., for tgSO0
ISAAC l.. GOFF CO. III Westminster
street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

THE STANDARD LIFE AND ACct.
dent Insurance Co. of Detroit. Mich. Of.
fer exceptional Inducements In Accident
ir~,irance. ISAAC l.. GOFF co. state
.ffents.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-oNE AND Two-FAMII,Y
houses I'm Pawtucket: good bargains in
property In that location. ISAAC H..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WE HAVE A FEW SPECIAL BAR
gains which we wish TO offer TO the pub
lie IN houses and lots. We wish you
would see Us about them. ISAAC L..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-ON BENEFIT sr.,
large B-room house: steam heat and
thoroughly modern; in every way a fine
residence. g. l.. a. II. j. GROSS. Man
ayers OF Estates, Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-oN SHELDON ST. 2
family house OF u rooms renting for s24
2 month. taxed for 5000, will be sold
for $1,000 ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOX SALE-ON POCASSET AVE,
modern residence; IL rooms furnace
al improvements: make an ofrer.
~ l.. q a. J. GROSS, Managers of Es-
tates, Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-A COTTAGE AND >
lots: nice lawn and all kinds OF fruit
trees In Auburn. for 5000. ISAAC H..
GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-ON LLOYD AVE. ONE
FAMILY house and stable; all modern;
iaIge lot OF land. q. l.. & II. j. GROSS,
managers or Estates. Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-AN ARTISTIC RESI-
dence OF L. rooms. just or Broadway
with A00 sq. It.; price low. ISAAC t.
GOFF co. Real Estate Brokers, III
Westminster street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

ulcnNl makes belts grip the puiieys. pro-
tIOuuL tects them from steam and wa
ter and prevents glazing For sale by
BROWN BROS. CO,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
-FOUR DOCTORS FALL
18 months i. q chair.
4 Specialist also fails to even reIlevs
a bad case Of Asthma.
The BRAZILIAN BALM instantly ~;
Iieves and effects a Radical Cure.
Shaker Station, Ct., Feb. 5, 1899.

"a oAsss0o O0AAy
has done won
ders for me, after
suffering 2 years
with Asthms a
received 40 help
from four of Gus
local physicians.
and q specialist
in Hartford, who
is at the head ef
the hospital and
receives all the
critical cases In
the adjoin | n z
counties. For Is
months 7 never
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-PRETTY HOME AT LIN.
coin Park: modern 7-room cottage: brand
new. $1,000; terms. slOo down; balance
same as rent. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

AGENTS WANTED TO SELL HOUSE
noid novelties. For particulars ADDRESS
ferrin Novelty Co, Box 70s. city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-LARGE ESTATE ON An
seI :, IL 81, near Brown University; ls rooms
It"V ieeI or land large stable: @. L. a
Union Trust Bldg.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

SALESMAN If YOU CAN PROVE TO
us that you can sell our goods we will
pay you a salary OF s2o per week ana
when competent will give you managers
position. Call after y. m. American
Newspaper association. R-5o. 20 Weybos-
set street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE LOTS AT CLEVELAND
Park; only ninutes' walk from Elm
wood ave: rne building lots on easy
terms. ISAAC l.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

A FORTUNE IN RENT RECEIPTS
Is worth nothing TO you. Isn't II time 10
change? You will realize the folly OF
paying rent when you are CID IL you
don't see IL now. Remember every month
You wait Is a month wasted. ISAAC L..
GOFF CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-ON GRAY ST, FIVE
FAMILY house, 20 rooms and barn; lots:
good investment. G.. l.. & II. j. GROSS,
Mahagers or Estates, Union Trust Bldg
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

Ss . = r..
asgM
sS%Sr @ $ s - never n, ~~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WANTED-BRIGHT. INTELLIGENT
young man or lady stenographer. QUICK
worker. VIII have opportunity TO ieaIn
business Salary, first year. %.oo per
week. Address "I4" News once.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WANTED BRASS MOULDERS.
Bench and Floor Steady Work. Il. j.
Blake ss Son. Hartford, Conn.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

WANTED STEADY, EXPERIENCED
married man TO take charge OF woolen
rag sorting I'm a mill; state age; where
have worked; pay wanted for steady po-
sition. Address Q-47, News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

Men wanted TO place our goods from
mouse 10 house. also men TO call on f.e.
tail trade. A good chance for the righ'
men. U-i2, News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
FOR SALE.

SALOON SUBURB OF PAwTUCKET.
1890. This has only TO be seen 10 ba
purchased. EVANS & CO. 1852 weybosset'
St.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE--l4 CLEVELAND AVE.
improvements; barn and 4 lots Of lana !.
S seli less than taxed value. q. l.. a III. j.
TThOsS, Managers OF Estates. Union
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-VERY DESIRABLE lb-
ii,h iiooh Iesloence on Hope ST: near car
Iunei thoroughly modern stable. a. T., q
Trust Bldg Va A"ea'es' ohon
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR Saloon GEORGE ST.. NEAR
n' Densnt' la-room cottage. ali Improve.
mments; m;, furnace heat. q. j.. 4 "A. j.
Trust Bldg. 0
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE--CoR. REYNOLDS AVE
AN hnn Bsat&r St. l4-room house: modern
HnIBpn1SSSGemsnts; HBnSG price low. q. l.. q II. D.
Trust Bldg, ohion
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE - MODERN 2-FAMIL,
h hhouse on Potter's ave; IA rooms: steam
GsaI; mpG;sss good investment. q. l.. q Ii. ]
Trust Bldg. Sio'
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
BUSINESS CHANCES.

WILL GIVE $4,000 FOR SALOON
centre city doing $50 week. Rent NOT
over se5 month Address K-e. News
Otfice.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

SITUATION WANTED By AN Ex-
per enced cook I'm private boarding house
or hotel for reasonable wages. Address
GA Pre- Sidence News.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
n CLEAN REC ORD

S6GAN MIC q t q
The liquid which has given supreme
satisfaction to househoiders 10 sDlPHo
NAPTHol. II nils numerous everyday
wants because II can he utilized In many
ways AZ a perfect cleanser and purifier
BROWN 6Ros. CO. So Escharos pI.ea
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

rrOH SALE-oN THAYDR ST. NEAR
rsar rraehds school. fine Broom residence
new one-half on mortgage. q
Union Trust Bldg. VI i~'''
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

SALOON CENTRE OF THIS CITY.
$1,000. Established 10 years; doing good
business; lease. IL you want a saloon
call for particulars. EVANS a. CO, l52
Weybosset.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-ON PRATT srprrr :,
room room house. 1900 feet of land and barn.
MAKE MAKE oner. @. l.. & III. J. GROSS. Man
ayers OF Estates, UMon Trust Bldg
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

PARKER HOUSE - NICELY FUR
nished rooms; furnace heat, bath; gas;
hot and cold water; also rooms for light
housekeeping with all conveniences. oo4
Pine street. 4rr-r .f,s
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

partly furnished on third floor, with privi-
leges. Address 494 Pine street 5000
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FoUND-A BRINDLE AND WHITE
bull dog Sunday night. Call at sse At
wells avenue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
SITUATIONS wANTEp.-mALE.

WANTED-BY COMPETENT ENG
neer Address K-10. News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

TRUSTWORTHY MAN. 80, SMALL
Capital. will take interest In paying busi-
ness with owner needing help rather than
capital. Address Ga
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

$3.50 UP REUPHOLSTERS 5-PC.
Parlor suit In silk damask; slip covers in
good linen, $3.50; sl.75 FOR making over
mattress G. J. EHRLICH, 2s7 North
Main street
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FURNITURE IN HOUSE OF Is ROOMS
For sale cheap Make me an offer.
EVANS A. CO. 15s Weybosset st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

sALoON-OLNEYvI SQUARE
,22oo. Doing Business OF over $50 week
Must sell. as owner Is going TO Europa
EVANS q CO, 152 weybosSst st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

WANTED-PEOPLE TO CALL AT sS
Weybosset street and examine our new
and second hand stoves. oil cloths. car
pets. etc. Cash paid for all kinds ol
household goods.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FoUND-AN ANGoRA CAT. OWNER
can claim same by paying charges. 3,
Cargill street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
j. A. LATHAM,

PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
MADAME LOUISE si"ie, Card a''sSass,i sssSei
Tells you how to gain your object In life
your hearts desire: how to obtain health
happiness and prosperity. 2sl Pearl street
Hours-1 to 10 q. m.
MADAME DE MORROW-MASSAGE
and bath A5 Pine street, between Pearl
and Portland
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR sALE-FINE RESIDENCE ON
Meaway st, near Butler avenue. Delight.
IuIlg g situated: 16 rooms. @. L. & NJ .
pi6 ss'Managers OF Estates, Union Trust
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

FOR SALE-ON VINEYARD FIT A.,
family house OF 16 rooms; all improve
ments; furnace heat. etc; price reason
able. ISAAC T.. GOFF co.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10
SITUATIONS wANTeo-TemALe.

YOUNG LADY FROM BOSTON WITH
experience In teaching and good reler
ences. desirous OF pupils for the STUDY o.
the violin. Address Miss Lucy !. Stlckney
Box 637, Providence, r. /.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

R FOR sALE-ON LARCH STREET. L.
room house. all modern, steam heat,
parn; sen for nearly taxed value. q H.
TTrior u 1hQSs. Managers of Estates
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

wANTED-PoSlYJoN AS COACHMAN
or clerk or inside work. Inquire 70 Arcade.
WANTED-A STRONG MAN OF MID
die age wishes position as nurse. Address
K-46 News Office.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

LODGING HoUsE-sDo
Always full. the best OF Furniture and
First Class In every way. EVANS a. CO,
l52 Weybossst st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-02-10

If You CANNOT MAKE TT coN-
sehient TO call. telephone or write us;
We would be pleased TO explain our home
piah 10 you. ISAAC L. GOFF CO,
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-28

other reason is that the plans of this
company have been carefully arranged,
and it makes no promises that, with
proper management, cannot be carried out.
IT really would have been great sur
prise to this community to know that
the company had not succeeded. A third
reason may be: The intelligent use OF
printers ink.
/ cannot do better than to quote the
concluding sentence from the report made
by Secretary Allen to the stockholders
last January. in which he says:
During the past nine years of existence
Of the company it has promptly met and
paid every demand for cash advances ON
certificates of members. and for the pay
ment of promised loans on real estate on
the day and hour that they were called
for All matured certificates have been
promptly paid from current receipts
without making over drafts or having to
effect loans for the purpose"
This is record that any company may
and should feel a pardonable pride in be-
ing able to make.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-28
MECHANICS AND
INVESTORS
UNION

Ten years have elapsed since the organi-
cation IN the city OF Raleigh of an IN
vestment Company, which has enjoyed a
marked degree OF success. both as to its
management and results.
On May goth. 1899. the following citi-
zcns OF this city met and accepted a
charter, granted by the State OF North
Carolina. TO John G. Drewry, President;
j. S. Wynne, Vice President: b. $. Jer-
man, Treasurer; j. N. Holding, Attorney;
George Allen, Secretary and Manager, and
w S. Primrose and c.. c. Latta, all of
whom are directors. under the name OF
the Mechanics and Investors Union, with
authority to receive deposits and to loan
the funds of the company, to be secured
by first mortgage on dwellings in Raleigh,
and other cities and towns in the State.
The company has just completed its
tenth year OF active work. During this
time the books of the company show that
about 500 persons have made monthly
investments, amounting to over one hum
dred thousand dollars, where it has been
earning six per cent. per annum. OF
this amount about forty thousand dollars
have been returned TO the depostors foI
matured and cancelled certificates; $50
families have been aided in their efforts
to build and to own their homes, some
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-06-28
First National Bank
Of Weldon
A New and Prosperous
Banking House.

The First National Bank of Weldon was
organized in March, 1901. and opened for
business April 9Th, 1901. 1t was organized
mainly through the instrumentality of
Col. w. H. S. Burgwyn, who had had
exceptional experience as a banker and
bank examiner, having been, during the
last administration of Mr.. Cleveland and
during part OF Mr. McKinleys admins
tration. National Bank Examiner, in
which position he made the reputation
of being one of the ablest and most ex-
pert bank examiners under the Comp
troller of the Currency. The stockholders
of the bank organized by eleeting as
directors Samuel f. Patterson, w. s.
Parker, Matt w. Ransom, Jr.. Jas. T.
Gooch, William A. Pierce and VIM. II. s.
Burgwyn. The directors organized by
electing Col Burgwyn, President; S. F.
Patterson, Vice President, and james T.
Gooch, Cashier.
Col. Burgwyn, the President of the
bank, was born in Northampton county,
just across the river from Weldon. He
is the son of the late Henry X. Brgwyn,
who. with his brother, the late T. Pollock
Burgwyn, before the war. owned planta-
tions in 'the Neck in northampton coun-