The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-03-18
Fitting In And
Out of Richmond


the same firm, were working the trade
in Central Carolina last week.
Tyler with Swift & Co, got lost
in the mud somewhere between Nor
lima and Warrentcn last week and
was a day late IN getting home Tyler
is a regular member of the IT & IT,
club.
Lee Reinheimer, with Cliff Well.
reports a good business from Dur
ham and Raleigh. where he spent the
past week.
r. L. Barnes. with Percy Straus
sent in some good business from
South Carolina last week
5. H, Wilkinson. who works the
city trade for the Richmond Hard
ware Co, reports business good.
Henry Burcher, who represents c.
p. Ford & Co. in the South. has his
fail line ready to go ogt. He reports
he greatest advance buying in Rich
mond he has ever known
George Simpson, with David Simp-
son & Son. was working on a big
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Teddy Ostenkamp with big
Haverhtll. Mass. shoe house. will
leave Richmond Monday with his fall
line.
Earl Mover is reported as being
somewhere down South selling shoes.
Ormonde smith. with Percy J.
i
Central Carolina during the past
week.
L. c. T members are cautioned not
To forget the hig annual meeting next
Saturday afternoon at $50 O'Clock,
Murphy's hotel.
Colonel Frank Guildner repre-
sentlng Sargent & Co. of New York.
was in this CITY last Week. Colonel
had his usual happy tthouEh some-
what dry smile and reported bust
ness Hne-
Bud Netherland the Luziane coffee
man. was working around Cumberland
Courthouse last week AS also was
"EugeEic' Hughes, representing Har-
relson & Co.
O. D. Minor. representing Fleming
Christian Co. has been down on the
c. & Q. during the past week.
George Nelson, OF r, A Saunders
Sons Co. was sick Yesterday and did
not report for work. We hope he will
be able to be at his desk tomorrow
morning.
Doc Blanton. Of the E A. Saunders
Sons Co, we are told is to join the
ranks OF the hened!cts the latter part
OF the month Congratulations and
good wishes. Doc.
W. r. Jenkins with Pollard &
Baghy. says II an Of the boys want
a house. talk TO him He can fix you
up in dandy shape,
Matthew Lowman and r, Il. Gill
man. Charlottesville boys, members OF
Richmond council L. c. T. who CON
duct wholesale grocery business in
their home town report fine bust
ness
Annual meeting Richmond council,
L. c. T.. Murphy's hotel, Saturday
afternoon, March "a, at $40 o'clock.
we Tehf tfEul ciN} NootCitt " no
represents Royser & Co. Petersburg.
is soon to he married. Congratula-
lions, Percy
NJ. G. (Committeel Wright says
that it's a safe bet the trip to Ash
land, KY. in June will not be dry"
one.
Aclub of L. c. r. members Is now
being formed to attend the grand
council meeting in Ashland. Ky, next
June. See the local secretary If you
wish to join.
Red HARRISON has been limping
around all week Looks as II Red
don't want any of that volunteer sol
der business.
Butler Warden. that nice-Iooking
city salesman with HARRISON & Co,
reports an excellent trade for the
week
Walter Jones' with Harrelson Il
Co, was in Williams burg last week.
1t is said he has started an investiga-
ton at the asylum to find out why
tie authorities there didn't keep Ielie
Reid. Bob simpson and John Thomas
son last week when they had them
there,
Bill shepherd. of Harwocd Bros.
is like Red HARRISON. stalling around
in mortal fear that he will be called
on to shoulder musket
Big doins are In sight for next
Saturday afternoon at the annual T.,
e. T. meeting at Murphy's hotel.
Jim Redmond. of Harrelson & Co.
says that In case of war. he will ioin
the home guards. Some brave lad
this James Is
1t Is reported that Beef Voolfolk
has offered his services to the signal
corps In case of war. We presume
that he could be used AZ q portable