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NEW WHOLESALE FIRMdtorftf. wihsos co. itr-I.b'JHSKS PAPJSK JOBBING BLS- I NESS Oi' C* A. MlUiWi.Lee 1. Croucb wwl Jerry Wilson At**. Iv« .Men iu New Compnoy I'lyuj to Take Over Utiwjwss Soon After January t — Mr, Miller Wilt Con- j' liuuc frimiiv Business. ‘ rThe wholesale paper business etm-.i dueled by the On cent a Press com-'l»urij* lias been purchased by Crouch,!: Wilson Jfc Co., a concern recently or* [ i Kunised by Lee I. Crouch, formerly i of this city, but more recently irtj: business in Uliea, and Jerry Wilson, j with a silent partner, which comiKtnyj tv HI tty soon as an inventory of the stocc can lie completed after Jam 1 take over the business and eo:uinu.e it. Mr. Miller will retain Ihe One-onta Press and -the printing business connected therewith and will occupy liie second floor of the tHjUtUag wherein the business Is now housed at 34 Broad siriiet, the remainder ofthe block being occupied by Crouch, ;■ Wilson Si company with the paper I business. . jAir. grouch has been engaged for! the past two years with John Lloyd, formerly of this city, in the .conduct of a business in Utica under the hem name of the Eastern Auto Specialty company, which has several specialties. including an. inner lining for tires, all of which are having a good sale. Mr, Crouch, it is understood, has bought ogt iho interest of his partner in that business and will move it to this city and merge it with the wholesale paper business. Mr. Crouch was formerly in the employ oi Mr. Mi Her as salesman and later was the traveling representative in this section of H. A. Whiteman Co. of Scranton, Pa., wholesale dealers in paper, so that he is not only experienced in the business, but lt;juite familiar with the purchasing public in this section.Me. Wilson, la addition to enjoying an excellent reputation locally, has been the representative of the Whiteman concern in this section since Mr. Crouch retired and during the two years has become well acquainted with the trade and has sold a large volume Of goods. Their associate is also a. young man with successful experience in business, tvhtjse support and counsel will be valuable.Crouch, Wilson Company plan to carry a much larger stock of goods than has Mr. Miller and will cover the field thoroughly, Mr. Wilson, continuing on the road and Mlv-Crouch devoting his time to the ofnee management, with such trips outside as his other duties will peirtiit. For their success the best wishes of all friends will be extended.Messrs Crouch and Wilson’were in Albany yesterday placing orders for stock, which Is evidence that the n«w project will be ready for business as soon as the transfer can be completed and also that it will be directed with energy and ability.Mr, Miller, while not fully determined as to his future plans other than to continue the printing business, will have the best wishes of not only the community generally but of the large number who have *;een Uls patrons in the vnripus branches o£ the business.
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Oneonta Daily Star
Oneonta, New York, US
Thu, Dec 29, 1921
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