The San Francisco call., 1910-02-27
FURNITURE FIRM {
PLANS BIG SALE
Jos. Fredericks & Co. Getting
Ready to Occupy Handsome
New Building

The oldest and enc Of the most pop
ular carpet and furniture houses in
San Francisco is preparing to move
into new quarters al the corner of
Post and stockton streets,
Tile house Of Jos. Fredericks
& co. was established more than 80
years ago. For over % years and up
to the time of the IRE il was a fami-
liar landmark next to the Palace hotel
in Market street. 1t was the first to
resume business in its own building
after the catastrophe. and in its pres
enC temporary home at S19 Ellis street
has one of the most complete stocks
of carpets. draperies. furniture and
wall paper on the coast,
The business was established by Jos
Fredericks over 80 years ago, and
under the direction of Charles r,
and A. r. F'redericks has steadily
grown TO its present large proportions
The Los Angeles branch of the con-
cern, one of the leading furniture
houses of that city. is under the man
agement of Charles r. Fredericks.
president of the company.
The local house. which on the 1st of
May will occupy the handsome build
ing al Post and stockton streets, is IN
charge of A. r. Fredertcks. vice prcsi-
dent and secretary of the COMPANY.
He is at present in the east purehas
ing stocks for the new store. which he
aims to make new in every senss of
the word.
Not dollars worth of the present
stock viii ever go into THE new store.
declared Charles +. Fredericks who's
is here on a business trip from Los
Angeles. You can see how crowded
we are even in this large store but
every stick OF furniture and every
thread of carpet viii be closed out
right here before we move. We oUr-
pose inaugurating clearing out sale
that will make everybody sit up and
take notice for 500 miles around. We
buy the best None but the finest
standard goods enter our establish
ment Fifty years of buying and SELL
ing in carpets, draperies. furniture and
wall paper has affiliated TO us tne
most rsputa Bile manufacturers on the
one hand and the most discriminattng
San Francisco customers on the other,
resulting in a business standing that's
carries conviction with 1t when We
state that we intend to hold clearing
out sale
You can tell the people that this
sale viii surpass any other OF its class
in the quality of the goods offered
and the Iittleness of the prices quoted.
Every department OF our store is in5
expert hands, Robert Nudge, whose
word is law on wall paper and Interior
decoration. has been identified with
the trade in San Francisco for over 90
years Al Foster. well known through
his connection with the old California
Fun niture Company, is in charge of the
furniture department. Draperfes are un-
der the management of w. M. Weaver.
formerly contracting manager for Ar
thur Moses & Co. OF Boston. where his
artistic talents and tasteful arrange
ment fr the draping of government
buildings and large private residences
earned for hi 4 national reputation.
F. w. NewhaEl. noted for his discrim-
mating taste and thorough knowledge
of carpets. has been for many years i'm
charge of that department In our store
'''Fhis sale will be advertised exten-
siveIy in The Call. and the people may
look for real bargains, cOmmencing
Monday morning..