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W. M. LANG COMPANY Leading General Merchants of Farm viile?Carry Complete High Grade Stock? Have Large Building? Officers and Owners Leading Busi ness Men. There has been- no greater factor in the development of Farmville as a more and more satisfactory trading center for this entire section of Pitt county than the W. M. Lang Cbm pany, successors ^to W. Mt Lang, one ' of the oldest and best known mercan tile concerns in Eastern Carolina. The company carries a complete stock of general merchandise and its store is headquarters for the farmers of Pitt county who do their trading in Farmville. There's a reason because this store for many years has had the reputation for dealing squarely with its customers, and its fair prices, ?quality merchandise, courteous treat ment and cooperation have given it a standing that grows with each suc ceeding year. The store is located on the corner of Wilson and Main Streets in a two story brick buiiding, where everything is found for the family. High class" ready-to-wear garments for women and children, dry goods, notions, etc.; are among its specialties. In the men's department clothing gents' furnishings, shoes, etc., aire carried. A mezzanine floor where ready-to-wear clothes for men arfe displayed is an attractive feature. ? ''Mr. A. II. Joyner is secretary-treas urer; and general manager. lie is well and favorably known and is a man' who is doing things to build up Farmville. lie is a live-wire, active in civic affairs, and always found ready and willing to give of his time and means in support of any cause design ed to build up the community, prey mote its business opportunities, and make Farmville a better town in every way. GAY KOLA COMPANY ?i? - \ Manufacturers and Dispensers of Gay-Kola in bottles. A cold drink - \ thats better The slogan ox the Gay-Kola Company of Farmville tells the whole story in only two words: "Its Better." This Company owns and operates one of the most complete and modern hottling plants in this section of the state, the new machinery recently in stalled being of the latest unproved type and having 'a capacity of 250 ?-?l. -?~ dozen cases daily. Mr. W. G. Gay, the proprietor and president of the Company, is a pro gressive business mail whose personal attention is given largely to the need of his custm^rs. In connection with their bottling plant this firm handles ice and oper ates three trucks for making deliver ies in drinks. They are enjoyW a flourishing- business with their main drinks, Gay-Kola, because MIt? Better." ? ' %* \ R. A. PARKER ~ Specializing in Atoto Accessories Tires, Oils, Gasoline, Tools, etc. Twenty five years ago one never ?vo"ld have thought a business of thfi above character could have been of much value to a community; yet to day, were there not such a business !n Farmville the owners of auto mobiles in this sectionN would no doubt be put to a grea deal of in etnvenienre at times. Mr. Parker carries a full and com plete line of auto accessories, Tires, Tubes, Oils, geascs and gasoline and a large assortment of took made especially for auto repairing. He cams to Farmville years ago and has made a great number of staunch J friends by his honest and fair*deal j ings, and we bespeak for him a suc cessful and prosperous career. The Advertised Article * is one in which the chant himself has implicit faith?else he will not ad vertise it. You are safe in patronizing the mer chants whose ads appear in this paper because tneii goods are up to date and not shop worn. : : : FOR BBTTER PRINTING Send your orderB to t The Rouse Printery, Farmville, N. C.' - - _ - _ _ . ^ i. . . . THE FARMV1LLE ELECTRIC SHOP Electrical Contractors and Dealers in Masda Lamps and Other Electrical Supplies i? }?>. Indeed a town without- an electrical shop or electrical Contractors is far behind the progress of .the present era. In Farmville the Farmville Electric Shop is one of the leaders in this respeet. All kind of electrical contracting is done, but Mr. Nick Otte the proprietor prides himself in the up-to-date manner in which he ! wires houses. Some of his recent work in wiring consisted of a power line from Farmville to Walstonburg which he has just completed a distance of about six miles. Mr. Otte also wired the business houses and a large number of the k&mes in. this little pro- ? gressive city, which ndw'fijoys both 1 day and night the bene?ts df efectric ; current furnished by the - city of ? I ? .iSr i Farmville. ,? < Mr. Otte also carries'in stock a J large line of electrical supplies' and < makes a specialty of the famous < Edison Mazda Lamps. ROUSES GARAGE .^"4 Repairing of all Kinds A Specialty Agent for Buick and Cltgyrolet Automobiles. ? ? r:rfm Selling,service of all sortato ijiotor ists might be called the business of one of Farmville'a leading enterprises Rouse's Garage. Though this concern has only been in business here for a few years under the personal supervision of the owner, Mr. T. H. Rouse, it has become extr emely popular because^pf the splen did; Service, Courteo^ attention^ skilled, work and all arbund general satisfactory transactions it has hand led for those who have called upon this concern. Their well equipped re pair shop with the competent mech anics and machinists in charge, this, garage is fully prepared to handle the most difficult of jobs, and when there is conducted in connection with such a plant, a double pump gas-service;, station, a general line of Auto acces sories, repair parts, lubricants, tires etc, and a battery department, this asset becomes of even greater value. This concern also lias the agency i for Buick and Chevrolet Automobiles, j ?having sold a good number ef the*M# cars in this section. * ... 1 II! ? | EVERY WEEK IS limi; SERVICE WEEK | ? AT ====== ... : | R. A. PARKER'S Motorists to Farmville during the Tobacco Market season are j cordially invited to iake advant age of the special service extend ved here in the effort to make this a big event. Mr, Water, Information, Hotel, Oarage, Drive Here Firsf y/ ? ?. ? vf jr+j y J) * * *?*< We are offering automobile j accessories with a guarantee on quality and workmanship. We carry Kelly Springfield Tires because they are the best we can get ' '1 -? ft i'i. ? ? | Sell Your T0SACCO in j 9, ? _ _ n _ _ Mitt I ' F" i r /iA M V/Li e I I aod re3p 1 The Old Adage is Still True that , I I "CLOTHES MAKE THE MAW | ? ? ':v v \ W V ? ? m--.. m . m vB Griffon Gfothes Especially II "" / ' ? XX/ XX ' KORRECTSHAPE SHOES | Also a line of shoes made at the peni- || tentiary. guaranteed solid H leather?cheaper, better. Stetson Hats For the iSt PARTICULAR MAR | We carry*! big line of < y Ladies Dress Goods, g Dry Goods, Notions 1 J.'Si : v?*' Warner's Rn& Proof Corsets g U Xi . MAKE by selling your tobacco <?; ,jN - FAEMVILLE . ||j and SAVE by trading with us. jjj; w . Dutches' Trousers guaranteed 10c a button $1.00 a rip. D. F. & R. 0. LANG FARMVILLE, N. C. ? / v-.. ?? ?' -'i * .?> ' c, 'V I-.": '* ? i . v- ? fiv '*> ?. i.iV" i ?. WILL YOU REFUSE f' ' - ' *?;*?.?- ? V. ,0j '? 4. V- ' ..<- ?... To pay less for your Jewelry when you KNOW it is of the higheft quality. Look at tfiese prices Hamilton, Waltham and Elgin Watches $15 Up Bracelet Watches - 10 Up SilverMesh Bags ?? - ?----- 8 lip ^ i Silver Card Cases 1 - 5 Up Pearl Necklace ? 6 Up Spectacles?~1 <. 75c UP Beautiful line of Eversharp Pens and Pencils $1 to $15 For a limited/time we are able to secure these articles directly from the importer, saving the profit of two or three middlemen!* ? i *' t ' ? COME IN AND LET US CONVINCE YOU ??& _? ; ... . I . BEAUTIFUL PEARL NECKLACE F R EE! ? : To any one selling 6 dozen of our Morgan Watch Insu lators. They are a sure sale! We pay you money if you prefer. See us at once for full particulars or write KODAKS AND FILMS ? " ?: i P w S; ?' i m. . . '?P* '? ? I We join with the re^t of Farmville in inviting the Tobacco Farmers to our . V. ??
The Farmville Enterprise (Farmville, N.C.)
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