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m slid aowQ to the bottom again. Oh.if# ^ s no* as *° go down ai- nis to come up, bo you grin and ralt; lt;down cellar again. Arrived there Uk-v fated teH you that the man you want to see was there but lie has juat gone up to the third story on the elevator. The I elevator is slow and you can't wait, soUIOE. I you march route again. Having1 completed your business a man calls I ’0»i to tell you' something. You turnI round and find that your other friend r* I has escaped by the elevator route. So, Some| without any more thoughts of hating id# #11 your legs your face takes on a grim » th« 1 smile and you use the stairway route.* Etc I This is a picture of the everyday *x-glaas I perlence a reporter, lined I t“,this I Some weeks ago George Purdy beat rhich j the Cleveland traveling man s iccorili t for j lo bowling, which was 253, with a the | iGus I ^told IHERRING BUGGY COMPANY8nh*ttuti»i lt;ri.wtk «f On# ot kitaifitid'i•ukfictiirlflf lu(i«utri«-».One of Mansfield's well known manufacturing industries which ims had a strong, healthy growth and whose \ol-nme of business has stead:!} increased, is the Herring Buggy comp:m. This (company is now in Its .second season of wholesale and retail business, though the senior member t i the firm, .] a. Herring, has beeia m the caniage business for 35 years, being tin oldest carriage man in the city. Associated with him in business and actively identified with the growth cf the establishment are his sons, George and Ditnon Herring, uoth of whom, like their father, are ousiness men of ability and strong principles of Jutegrity. \{ »i!(. present time the firm is 100 job.- behind its or-wniaree!e-ex-hadessWMON HEKKIX*J. H. HEKEINtOKORt.E liESRlMj S'-ore of 254 points. Purdv’s tecord for the Ozier alley j has stcod, al-I though Ray Carter, Fred Dsirno and I others are making fiendish attempts to I beat it. Quite a good deal of interest has been manifested in the matter, jthe good teu-pin knockers being grim-1 Iv desirous of pushing Gecrge off his I high seat a friend says that Purdy fears every day he will get a telephone message to the effect that somebody has ‘skinned him. Last Thursday Ray Carter was trotting along the h ngth of the score board with a beautiful record of -strikes** and “spares.[ niCRtly “strikes and with plenty of room to beat Purdy s score. In the eighth frame Ray, in his minds eye. *a» lumself equipped with a season base ball ticket, several full dress suit cai-cs. alligator leather grips, shaving sets, rcd-topprd hoots and all the other things that had been hung up. In the ninth frame, however, he fell with a dull thud a ml then he was the recipient of several big oil tanks full of sympathv from the kfdders.” Here is the score which was spoiled in the last inning-19-. : :i* 69*. 99*. 126*, 146*, 1C6-. 195*. 215*. 235-*. *Strikes: -Spares.Fret! Durno beiartie dangerous in agame Saturday night, but lie finally ended up with the figures 208.ders. Within the last two years the ft plant, on North Foster street, has been # enlarged twice to meet the demands ot ft tin- growing business, until now it oc-[«* tuples a building 90x32 feet, three ft stories in height and having 7.300 feet I £ of floor space, every bit of which is {ft utilized. I ftAt the north end of the first floor ts ft located the office, in which a ’phone. I tK No. 721. has recently been placed On 1ft the same floor are the blacksmith shop [ft the mounting and setting up rooms and j ft the repository. In addition to its bug-j ft gics the firm also handles an extensive | line of harness. On the second floor ft of the building is the painting de-lft partment and the third floor is ibnot-lft ed to the trimming department and to I ft other work rooms. The company em-jft ploys an ample force of men which has ft b« en added to from time to time and a [ft visit »o the establisnment will show I ft e\ery riepaitment of the e-tabh'hment ft busy. During last year more than 300 [ft jobs were built and the output this [ ft tear wfl be more than double that of I ft la-’-t vear. The company enjovsconfidence of the people and it is grati- j fving to note the prosperity and en-[ — largcment of this institution which || had gained an enviable reputation forj II putting out a high grade of work. ■■
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Mansfield News

Mansfield, Ohio, US

Sun, Mar 05, 1899

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