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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1915
Page
19
In 1825 the factory was moved to Louisville and after that the Avery plant played a military hospital role during the Civil War, used by both Union and Confederate armies for medical care.
The Southern Wholesale Grocers association with about 500 delegates may meet in this city in May. The board, including Mr. Adams, will pick a meeting place within weeks, with a decision by mail. Atlanta is favored and may be placed on the eligible list. dates are May 12 13 and 14.
Beginning Monday morning two additional men will start with cases filled with Aragon shirts from the A M Robinson company. W A Kay returns home to Birmingham after years with the firm Ferguson McKinney of St Louis, bringing veteran sales force energy. Renhen N Mobbies, experienced salesman from Jacksonville, will cover Columbus Georgia for the Robinson company.
Out-of-town callers include Paul Sebnan of Douglasville and several doctors. Sales conference at Fain & Stamps reports improving conditions. Globe Soap offers extra soap and coupons. Managers and salesmen discuss territory gains in Georgia, new bottling plants, and rising customer activity across counties.
Soliciting trade exclusively from jobbers the Grand Lake company of Woodland Maine has opened a large Atlanta warehouse in the I N freight building under T J Mohroe. The firm, a major paper bag and toilet paper maker with 7 000 600 daily capacity, cites southward trade growth and has R A Ivey and J C Morrison as road salesmen. Local managers and linked distributors report rising orders and improving conditions as cotton season nears.
The Liquid Carbonic Company plans salesmen in Atlanta this week to aid Coca Cola bottlers at their annual Piedmont hotel convention on Wednesday and Thursday. Delegations from multiple states will demo the Monarch Ideal Pressure filler in the hotel lobby as part of the event.
Old Albany boy spends days greeting friends in town while Carter pursues Georgia property prospects. Firms close for two hours at Samuel M. Inman funeral as John Silvey & Co. prints orders. Corry ships many orders and F Davis ends season hunts. Julian Prade of Peters Cartridge tours Stockbridge. Luke Kohler promotes Atlanta Coffee Mills trade in coffees and teas. J P Skelly joins American Cigar Co. and plans permanent residence with Mrs. Skelly. Tailichet and Lewis drive sales in Capital City Tobacco markets. Ortinas push lines as Tallichet leads sales push.
In a neatly printed brochure dated 1915, F. Avery & Sons marks its ninety first birthday with a welcome New Year greeting. The pamphlet includes a founder’s sketch, company history, and several pages of pictures, highlighting the long-standing farm implement business and the firm’s enduring ties to customers and friends.
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