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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1928
Page
14
Public invited to inspect a new Barres and Welsh building at 410 Middle Ave. Saturation opening features ultra modern fixtures, pink and green tile bathrooms, sinks, electric dishwashers, washers, pumps, radiants, boilers and the Ideal Red Jacket Boiler. Visitors will see a bright display room and stocked workshop.
The Ideal Red Jacket Boiler is promoted as a landmark in heating, claiming unmatched efficiency and reliability. American Radiator Company emphasizes four decades of design experience and aims to combine practical performance with beauty, proposing a new standard for home heating systems.
A vintage appeal promotes gas heating as clean, automatic, and economical. The ad argues gas eliminates storage, ash, dust, odor, and nuisance of coal or wood, offering steady, on demand fuel from your own gas supplier and pay after use.
Widen Barres and Welsh open their new building at 2 Washington avenue on Saturday to say goodbye to the old 19 year location. The firm, formed in the 1900s as Bayes and Barres then Barres and Cather, now Barres and Welsh, employs eight men and has done much residential and schoolhouse plumbing in Elyria and beyond.
A vintage ad promotes Ideal Gas Boilers for homes from small cottages to large buildings. It touts modern comforts and a battle against dirt, urging readers to see boilers from the American Radiator Company at Barres & Welsh, 410 Middle Avenue, for cost comparisons and heating efficiency.
An advertisement extols hot water for cleaning, arguing it dissolves dirt far faster in hot water than cold. It promotes the Road Automatic Water Heater as delivering steaming hot water at the faucet, claiming health and cleanliness benefits for the family, with Ruud dealers and Barres & Welsh providing full information.
A new retail outlet has opened at 410 Midele Avenue attracting local shoppers. The store plans daily hours and promotional events to welcome customers to its latest location.
Barres and Welch announce exclusive handling of Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company’s complete “Standard” line of enamel brass and pottery fixtures. The items, used in homes from modest apartments to mansions, carry the registered “Standard” trademark and a reputation for high quality. Also noted is Standard’s work on the Halpin apartment building on Third Street. A bull dog and a giant rattlesnake fought to the death on the banks of Black Creek near Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Edward Patterson and his dog were by a clump of bushes when a large snake lunged. The dog leaped at the reptile, striking the foe and killing it despite being bitten. The snake measured about two feet long and two inches.
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