The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1917-07-08
Fitting In And
Out of Richmond

Out of Richmond |
Colonel B. c. Nelson has been at
the front for several weeks now with
the Wilkinson, williams & Read line.
It is understood that his fall drive
has been the most successful in re-
icent years
| T. L. Lackey Is to be the Cheek
Neal Coffee Co. representative In
Washington. D. C. Maxwell House"
coffee Is being used quite extensively
In the city now and after Mr.. Lackey
establishes headquarters there, IT'S
safe bet that he'll soon have all Wash
ington familiar with the coffee that's
l"good to the last drop"
| O. D. Minor Is expected to bring
his usual fish story to Bowling Green
on court day. From his description
of one that he caught on his last trip.
we Judge it must have been young
whale.
Stokes-Grymes Grocery Co. should
be very proud of Hampton Haden.
He Is on the Job all the time and his
competitors say they just close their
iorder books when they learn he's
been ahead of them
Russell High must have forsaken
this section of the country. We hope
that Watkins-Cottrell have not trans
tferred him to another territory, for
he is a fellow we all like to have
Iaround.
Brother skillman Is raising bounc-
r. - t. 70
lAnother Y. c. T. doing his Bit" so
Ito speak.
Capt. Willis Moores, Of the Cheif
|Celery-Caffeine Co. talso OF subma
trine fame). Is reported to have more
"schooners'' to his credit than any
other man in this district. 1t is said
he always went after the big ones.
ltoo.
Jno. C. Moore, of the Cheek Neal
|Coffee Co., left yesterday for Atlanta
for a short vacation. He and hin
family are making the trip in his car
Clay Davis and Bill Roy were seer
lsay Is that It would take better than
two deuces to beat this pair.
Brother stockton reports the I'm
IpIement business as nne- This fs
good news because the country needs
farming and lots Of It these days.
Speaking about farming-weil, you
ought to hear George Nelson tall
about his ranch" George Is strong
on pigs now. He received pair &
suppose that's what you'd call two
pigs) OF nne registered pigs yester.
day by express ffom a big stock
breeder. and had them on exhibition
down at his off1ce--the E. A. Saun-
ders' Sons Co.--to show his friends
p. c. Lewis, of Charleston. w. Va.
land w. j. Thomas. Of, Wilson. N c..
Y ART new representatives iii tho fitId
for Cheek-Neal Coffee Co. Incident
ally. there's some live wires now sell
ling the famous Maxwell House coffee
with such a genuinely good line K
lsell and a most capable sales organi'
lxation. this is fast becoming one Of
1.-THE most popular coffees In the South
Alvin Smith, president OF tn.
= IEmith-Courtney Co. has been out or
1.-THE c. & 0. during the past week with
: ~. K Smith. this company's repre-
sentative in that territory. He r0
q ports a good business and brigh'
; prospects II To the ccstom of A1vfr
/. Smith to spend week out in thu
ield each year with every salesman
2 tof the organization. In doing this
!. Mr. Smith states that he comes II
!. direct touch with the trade and car
Z get first hand information On condi'
!. ltions throughout the territory.
William s. Carroll, who In spend
ing the week END at the beach. say,
that the see is better this yeAr thar
ever before. We've wondered why 4
q lis that such an unusually large mum
: Der Of the boys hike It down to tbs
( beach at every opportunity this sea
{ son--now, we've learned the reason
{ George Dawson came in Friday
a night with his grip apparently very
: HEAVY. We suppose as usual 1t WA
' Allied with orders Tor r. "A. Saunders
q Sons Co.
L. J. Martin. of Maxwell House
coffee fame. spent the weekend IL
Richmond
E. s. Count Granger leaves to.
: TERRITORY with the Strause Bros. & Co
fall line. or couroe. .'the count
win get his share Of ORDERS from hi
Q territory.
: Percy J. Straus, also spent thu
arweek-eHA NJ the beach peFey.s stil
( an old bachelor, too, and we have
grave fears for his safety when lef
Ian alone to brave the wiles of thu
sea nymphs. Here's hoping he'll &c
back safe and free"
III Johnny coode treated US mean las