Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-09
WITH THE TRADE
PERSONAL. but Not Confidential

Personal. but
w. A, Clarke, Jr., secretary az
the Richmond Retail Merchants rs
ISOLATION and also secretary Of the
state orsanisation. returned TO Rich
mond yesterday. following an eX-
tensive trip throughout the state on
business OF tho association.
Indian Chief" Sanger covering
the State OF Oklahoma for the Ste
phen Putney Shoe COMPANY. reports
his State In nno shape and conditions
improving daily. He I. getting his
share oc tho business.
j. \. Richardson. or E7r-rlscr &
Co. LEFT Richmond last week for
ten DAY trip through tho valley OF
Virginia Mr.. Richardson :. zone d.
rector of tho Virginia Wholesale
Groccrs Association and a meeting
Of the organization probably will
lie called IS soon IS ~ returns to
this city,
Lewis and L.anIbcr' uh- Georsia
. peaches. o. putnev's. are Hl!.nS the
State fnll n, Battle Are" shoes. The
amount .. business reoeived from
them indicates kood conditions in
I that State.
/ Dozens Of travelling men who have
been on the road cn- ,onE periods
I managed 10 be N Richmond for the
Fourth. Statesmen from rumher OF
/ the local companies w.7. in tho city
! over the Fourth and several OF them
stayed through untN Thursday and
! Friday
Owen s. Toor. representing the
| Stephen Putney shoe Company in
Eastern North Carolina oh. Garden
! of Eden, reports conditions rapidly
! approaching normal. lie had the
honor OF leading the entire sales
/ force % nifty men in sales during the
| month OF June.
Tho Travellers Protective Associa.
I iio7 board ot directors will, hold it,
( July meeting next Saturday night in
I. J. y HEADQUARTERS, Third and Main
streets Several important matters
Will come up for discussion.
Uncle Billie" sutton. head OF the
mail order department. OF the stephen
. Putney Shoe Company. is now max
/ ing flying trip into the state Of
/ West Virginia and reports satisfsc.
/ tory business In that state. in spjt.
Of the coal strike. SAYS he cannot
understand WHY more Richmond,
concerns are not represented in tina;
State ot wonderful opportunities
E: ;. Lowell. another Bate Axe"
representative. after successful
trip through the Carolinas. is on
JoyinE a much earned rest In the
mountains o; Virginia
w Elliott HARRISON. Of Harrclsor
& Co. has just returned from a fish
ms trip. Red" as he is know
among the salcsmen. reports bott
mosquitoes and fish as biting hcrce!y
c. c. parracott has retired from
the road and has gone into the rea
estate business.
II, A. Ni=h;inral. left this wee;
on his Southern trip.
Dave Moran IS still helping Johr
Mchen1a IN promotion OF the trucL
route To ne Northern Neck ~ Vir
'inis Reports are encouraging.
Walker n. Stuart. Of III. Rich
mona fdTc"A-e Company, is bus,
attending meetings Of committees i,
connection with the coming sou.h
.rn Retail! Merchants Conference. L
be held in Richmond next month.
Arthur .. Brickman. Jr. OF IN.
National Cash Eesister Company. he.
new machine that ne SAYS will d,
your thinking to- You.
Charles II Hatch. Of the Eichmon,
Northern Neck route fight. and. ne
cordi7e 10 rs friends says he can
not sec how Richmond can sffor,
70 do without i. Mr.. Hatch ma
been making quite a record as ;
salesman.
walter 2 Anderson. rew henss,c
mercial Travellers. has returned /,
the city. after a very pleasant y.a,
in the White Mountains of Ney
YORK. the trip was made a, tn
instisat:on o, his firm. and all ex
pcnses wer, ne, by the organiEa
ton.