Michael Brothers Firm Marks Local News Progress
The Banner prints a brief personal history of Messrs Simon and Moses Michael, leaders of the Michael Brothers firm, detailing their role in securing domestic and unported articles for clients before rivals. The article notes this strategy as a key to the firm’s success and includes histories of other leading firm members for reader interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Liihael Brothers
Messrs
Simon and
Moses
Michael
Michael Brothers
Notable Georgia dry goods traveling men featured in firm portraits
A Georgia dry goods firm profiles its senior traveling salesmen and staff. Felix Philips, Herbert Choate, and Eberhart lead a cadre praised for courtesy and candor, with Henry, Henry’s heirs, Genial George, Power, Morris Michael, Shepard, Ovid Bird, Hirschfeld, W. S. Ewing, Mercer Broach, Ernest Michael, E K Wier, and Howell Barwick noted for longevity, versatility, and loyal customer relations across Georgia, North and South Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Philips
Georgia
Northetern
John W. Eberhart A staple of Athens travel scene
Jno W Eberhart known as Johnn Willie, an officer of the Travelers Protective Association, helped organize the Athens chapter. He has served Michael Broc for about eight years, starting with the firm as a stock boy after coming to the city as a small boy in knee breeches. His quiet, unassuming manner and strong rapport with customers drive his success in travel sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Choate
Sharp Don
Eberhart
Mr. Henry
Gee
Washington Henry
George
Elz
South Carolina
Henry
Mr Power
Athens Guards
Morris Michael Iathe Olds
Michael
State University
Generol Varenta
North
Caesar's
Shepard
Ovid Bird
Bird
Michael Bros
Dutie
Bird Ha
Alec
Hirchfeld
Panta
W. 8. Ewing
Athens
Mercer Broach
Broach
Ernest Michael
Windsor
Bonj Franklin
Washington
Bond
Travelera Protective Association
Jno. W. Eberhart
Johnn Willie
Michael Broc
Fortune Pavorsa Texas salesman praised for service and popularity
The firm praises a salesman who knows every customer by name and guides them to the proper department, earning satisfaction from the firm, customers, and employees and high personal popularity. A testimonial from W P Whitehead of Kennedale touts Dr King’s New Life Pills for stomach and liver troubles, priced at 25c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortune Pavorsa
Texas
Dr. King
W. P. Whitehead
Kennedale
Tex
W.J. Smith & Bros
H R Palmer & Son
Georgia Veterans Reunion in Columbus October 1902
Announcement of the Annual Reunion of the ta. Div. U. O. V. to be held in Columbus on October 20 and 30. Includes details on reports from brigade commanders, historians, muster rolls, parade duties for Cavalry and Artillery, railroad fare rates, accommodations, and leadership changes due to Brig Gen Wheatley’s resignation with Wm. Redd Jr. of Columbus to lead the Western brigade temporarily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta. Div. U. O. V
Columbus
Macon
Coles-Cook
Colquitt
Evans
Georgia
John A. Prather
John A. Miller
Prather
Col. W
Everett
Artillery
Canal
L. Wheatley
Wm. Redd,Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Power
Haring
Guy Lothario
M. H. Shepard
John
Kipling
Nation
E.K. Wier
Wier
Howell Barwick
Geo W. Henry
Morris Michael
J. W. Eberhart
Simon Hirschfeld
MR. Mercer Broach
Howell C. Barwick
MR Emmetts Wier
MR. W. 5. Ewing
THE
Michael Bros.’ Annex
Worcester
Royal Worcester
BON Ton
Royal Worcester Corset Co
Worcester, Mass
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