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Farmville Business Firms Boosting Our Tobacco Market Each Of Their Adver tisements Conveying a! Special Message To, Farmers Selling To-; bacco in Farmville R. L. Davis & Bros. For more than a half century R. L. DAVIS & BROS., have been in the business of general merchandising. This firm occupies three large stores, which together with their various warehouses, cannot be sur passed in the State for diversity of articles carried for the farmer. The entire business is still under the active management of the two brothers, Robert L., and Frank M. The dry goods department was put in the hands of a nephew, George W. Davis, in 1915, and the improved ap pearance and steady growth of this end of the business bears testimony to the high efficiency of his manage ment. J. H. Harris. A fine tribute to the energy, enter prise and fair dealing, which has al ways characterized its founder, is the mercantile establishment of J. H. HARRIS, one of the determining fac tors in the development of the busi ness life of Farmville for the past 32 years. The Turnage Co, Inc. THE TURNAGE COMPANY, Inc., general merchants, adheres to its pol icy of honest and square dealing with T. C. Turnage as president and treasurer. The Turnage Company are general merchants in every sense of the word, handling food supplies and feedstuffs, implements, clothing, shoes, notions, and hardware. Nassif Cannon's Fashion Shop. One of the most modern stores in town is that of NASSIF CANNON. The success of CANNON'S is at tributable to their policy of small profits and large volume of business which has been followed throughout their 13 years as merchants here, and you are invited to visit this shop and see for yourself just why the concern is continuing to prosper. Young Mercantile Co. Occupying a prominent position in the business section of Farmville's Main Street, is a concern that caters to the entire community by offering a wide diversity of necessary articles at bargain prices, this is YOUNG MERCANTILE COMPANY. John D. Dixon, a local young man, is the popular manager. Hicks Hardware. Since its establishment in 1934, by S. H. Hicks of Snow Hill, this store has been a trade center, occupying a distinct position of real service and usefulness in the community. Maynard Hicks, son of the owner, is the efficient manager, with W. A. McDaniel as head of the sales end of the business. H. NEAL HOWARD 1 ( President of the Farmville Tobacco Board of Trade, and Branch Manager of W. & Lee Tobacco Company. Lore's Grocery. < I A full and varied stock of meats, s kept in perfect condition by the most up-to-date refrigeration, fruits, fancy and staple groceries at LORE GROCERY'S modern establishment, i which is winning a large patronage ' each year and is a food head- 1 'quarters for numerous customers. * LORE'S is the only air conditioned 1 grocery store in the State. i 1 Commercial Insurance Co. Representing the COMMERCIAL INSURANCE CO., located in the Bank of Farmville are D. E. Ogles- { by, manager, and S. A. Roebuck, 1 agent, either of whom are pleased at ] any time to give advisory service, as well as make additions to their clien tele. 1 E. & F. Motor Co. Ask R. N. Freeman and his sales men to show you CHRYSLER and ! PLYMOUTH performance at the E. & F. MOTOR CO., where you win ! also find a real service department, 1 under the direction of Bill Forbes, ' and a USED CAR line of real values. Farmville Furniture Company. Occupying a handsome three-story building on Main Street, THE FARMVILLE FURNITURE CO., is , a pioneer firm of Farmville, and an ( establishment, unrivaled in Eastern ^ Carolina in point of management, dT- ( versity of stock, and values, meriting , the large patronage, which it receives j locally and from the surrounding country. The business is owned by John T. j Thorne) A. C. Monk and T. E. Joy ner, all prominent business men of Farmvil'e, Mr. Joyner being the popu lar ma! iager. ( Pitt County Insurance Agency. , This agency places all kinds of in- j surance, iifef fire, accident, compen sation, plate glass, storm, hail, ex plosion, steam boiler, liability and auto. See J. W. Joyner, the friendly manager, for advice on any problem connected with insurance. ] Williams' Grocery. , WILLIAMS' GROCERY is well- ] known as one of the leading grocery 3 stores in Farmville. It is a food J center, where townspeople and those of the community go to select the best in foods. This is one of the two groceries of the town furnishing delivery service i for their customers, thus contributing i to their convenience and winning a j larger patronage each year. 1 The Bargain Store. Formerly Herman's, this firm has been reorganized, the store remodeled and filled to the brim with select goods for the entire family at bar gain prices. Mr. Herman Bandas, manager, has lived in Farmville several years, in which time he has built up for him self a splendid reputation for honesty ind friendly dealing, which will be a jreat asset to the BARGAIN STORE. Farmville Motor Co. THE FARMVILLE MOTOR COM PANY, of which B. Otis Taylor, a notor salesman of wide acquaintance and long experience, is manager, an lounces its eagerness to demonstrate :he unusual combination of power md economy contained in the DODGE ind PLYMOUTH cars to prospective 5uyers. Dial 284-1 for this ready service. C. A. Lilly, well and favorably aiown in this community, has re :ently joined the sales force of this )rganization. Before buying an electric refrig ;rator, visit this firm's NORGE showroom. Doris Beauty Shoppe. Facials, shampooing, permanents ind finger-waving, njanicuring and :he other varied essentials of beauti fication, which make the years fall away like magic may be obtained at the DORIS BEIAUTY SHOPPE at reasonable prices, together with ex pert service. Bank of Farmville. Weilding a wider influence on the commercial life of the community and adding prestige and power to its name each year is THE BANK OF FARMVILLE. ?NOTE: Further information in special article in this issue. Pitt Furniture Company. THE PITT FURNITURE CO., apened its doors to the public here last fall and has had on display an array of values in household furnish ings in the very latest trends and at efually low pricings ever since. This firm awaits your inspection and approval of its stock, new and complete. Holmes Bros. & Co. This company is an important fac tor in the matter of loans, the sale af farm implements, wagons, and in the very necessary distribution of an enriching product to the farmers Fn this section of East Carolina?ferti lizers. HOLMES BROS. & CO., are also cotton buyers. B. &. W. Chevrolet Co. L. F. "Pop" Harris, manager of the firm of B. & W. CHEVROLET CO., Inc., located on Wilson street, ex tends a cordial invitation to citizens and visitors of this community, to visit their establishment here, inspect the new CHEVROLET models on dis play and visi; the USED CAR de partment and see the complete open stock display room newly installed. Interior recently remodeled. Warren's Young Men's Shoppe. A popular and reliable men's fur nishing establishment, a stock in ex cellent taste, offered at reasonable prices denoting real value?these are features of WARREN'S YOUNU MEN'S SHOPPE, with Ed Nash Warren as the merchant tailor. Paramount Theatre. THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE is receiving the h^rty support and pat ronage of the entire community and giving in return the best to be ob ;ained in entertainment anywhere. The popular manager, Worth Stewart, has booked the latest re eases from the largest companies of ;he industry, and promises his pat rons here fine and well-balanced >rograms. D. R. Morgan. Take your watch and jewelry to D. R. Morgan for repairs of all kinds, [he most simple or difficult jobs are fiven the same careful conscientious :onsideration by D. R., and his cus omers can depend upon their work teing finished in every particular ind detail. A quality line of silver, ewelry and musical instruments make ip the varied stock at Morgan's. City Drug Company. A prescription counter where or lers are filled promptly and accur ately, a department carrying your avorite line of perfume, stationery, oilet articles, candy and "smokes" rith a soda fountain dispensing bev rages pure and wholesome, such an stablishment is a boon to any city, nd thus THE CITY DRUG COM PANY proves that it is a boon to 'armville, with Hal Winders, as pre cription druggist, and "Red" New on, who has been in The drug store lusiness for more than twenty-five ears, his partner. ? Pecan Grove Dairy* Located within a mile of Farmville, 3 the pecan grove of more than 1500 rees, which gives to the PECAN JROVE DAIRY of Jno. T. Thorne ts name, and makes of it a show ilace for visitors, to whom Roy lowling, the manager, is ? always iroud to point out the advantages ol he fine new dairying plant, in which verything is done electrically, from he milking of cows to placing the &P8 on the bottles, his prize Poland Jhina hogs and fine Guernsey dairy erd. 1 OP VITAMINS I 00 ZZ ?? TT 1 lU KEEPS THEM FIT I 12; A FINE INVESTMENT FOR g z| IS; FAMILY HEALTH g 4 MP ZZ 4 M > _______________ ?? 1 PECAN GROVE DAIRY I x JNO. T. THORNE, Owner ? ROY BOWLING, Mgr. f| f c f FILLER PAPER J ? BINDERS ! BOOKS BACKS f f 7 , | TABLETS fi PENCILS |; CRAYONS 1 J * f fc tf s*?? l ; Get Your School Supplies Now! I j We Also Carry a Full and Complete Line of J J :dware, glassware, f 8 crockery, cooking utensils, } i toilet articles, dry goods, ? 5 hosiery, sewing notions i and Many Other Things Too Numerous To Mention! i j Fresh Candy Received Daily | ? ose's 5,10 & 25c Stores I| farmville's shopping center - t \ HE WON the famous Gold Cup speed-boat tro phy 3 times in a row. George Reis says: "Camels help me to enjoy food more and to digest it bet ter." Camels stimulate digestion?increase alka linity. So, "For digestion's sake?smoke. Camels." I BRIDGE PAINTER. Walter Pero's risky work takes good digestion. He says: "Camels help my digestion ? add good cheer to eating." Enjoy Camels?as many as you like. They set you right! CMM ? IS COST LI E R TOBACCOS f Impressively BEAUTIFUL r The quiet and beautifully simple ser vice that is so desirable That inspires a sense of hope and peace Is the result of careful planning, exacting care in detail, and a sympathetic understanding of the wishes of grieved hearts That is the service we wish to render at THE FUNERAL HOME of The FARMVILLE FURNITURE COMPANY "As inexpensive as required, as impressive as desired." I 1904 j o 4 ij % fc I j 1936 } O O The Bank of Farmvitte i! ? 32 YEARS OF PROGRESS < ? <? <? j < Welcomes You to The Opening of J FARMVILLE'S 0 1 ? TOBACCO MARKET * > < ? f SELL YOUR TOBACCO IN j: FARMV1LLE ? w 4 ? fI* ?AND? ii "Bank With i ? i > New Safety Deposit Boxes i for your Valuables @ DEPOSITS INSURED The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation WASHINGTON, D. C. tenon maximum insurance tennn luUUU for each depositor ??JUUU aa,| aaaailaiaiili4ii t f f ??????????? ? -ww -w < ? < ? < ? i > i > Your <? 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