The Augusta herald. (Augusta, Ga.) 1914-current, June 22, 1919, Home Edition, Image 12

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Organizations the South Knows Intimately Are a Pa rt of Augusta’s Recognized A ssets The A ibion Hotel The Home of the Commercial Traveler in Augusta Meet Me at the Albion Hotel in Augusta!” How many times have you heard it? x Hundreds of times, probably—and do you know why the ALBION is the popular hotel that it is? First, it is in the center of everything in Augusta. Second, the treatment accorded the guests is courteous and considerate. And there are any number of other reasons WHY the AL BION is the popular place its friends know it to be. Little instances of the thoughtfulness of the management are the thermos bottles and electric fans placed in the rooms of its guests without additional charge. If you are accustomed to going to Augusta, why, you stop at the Albion, naturally. If you have never been, but expect to ,r o. then “Meet me at the Albion.” The plan is European—you may eat where you like, C. Ho Schneider & Bros . if ** J| *j - : j\ ' ‘ Jake Schneider ■ ff*dttfei_ BL . ■M* :^sl£m &jB BOBTB | vm} I I W* C. ■ P; a lf t - Schneider's Department Ste>re. It Takes L arge and Small to Make a Town THE AUGUSTA HERALD. ..... • ATsSShiZ* i M msi'& -—<l: r . aaisi3sJi t u ■ r ' -Si i ’ ■' aiflasa ” ■ rtsm * 7. 4 ■ "'i* ' Ssi. 'Si V* ? Charlie Schneider. Dept. Store Augusta, Ga. THIS is on* of the largest and best known firms in the State of Geor combining a wholesale and retail dry goods, notions and clothing business. Maintaining several branches in smaller Georgia and Carolina towns, they enjoy a large patronage throughout several Southern States. Their total amount of business handled for the vear 19tS was over a million and a half dollars. In ad dition to the dry goods, notion and cloth ing lines, this firm is also interested In other large and popular retail stores In Augusta and elsewhere. Within the next few weeks Schneider At Brother will open exclusive ladies' ready-to-wear stores In Savannah, Ga.. and also In Colombia, S. C., thus forming the nucleus of a chain of ready-to-wear stores, with which they ex pect to cover the entire southern tield. C. It Schneider Ac Bro. are In direct and constant touch with eastern markets, hav ing two buying offices in New York City and both members of the firm make big monthly trips to select in person goods for their many interests. The story of the early struggles of these two brothers to gain a foothold In thts countrv Is Interesting and aptly illus trates the reward that follows hard and earnest effort, coupled witn integrity and fair and honest dealing in Augusta. C. H. Schneider, a native of Austria-Hun gary, came to Augusta eighteen years ago as a comparatively young man. entlrelv without funds, and he secured work through a fellow countryman, peddling oil cloth Within a short reriod he had saved sufficient funds to send lor his brother, Jake, who joined him. and together they continued peddling until thev had accu mulated enough money to start in busi ness for themselves. From this point their rise has been steadv and the large busi ness of today Is bv no means their limit. Thev are both thoroughly alive to every opportunity and are builders for Augusta. Georgia Chemical Works —Manufacturers of — High-Grade Fertilizers and Acid Phosphates Subsidiary of the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co. AUGUSTA, GA. JRICE Smith is president, L. C. Hayne, vice presi * derft, and E. F. Jackson secretary and treasurer of the Georgia Chemical Works, at Augusta. This company’s plant was established in 1876, and for more than forty years has fur nished the consumers of Georgia and the adjoining states with fertilizers that have given uninterrupted sat isfaction and successful re sults. ' The company is also now handling V.-C. Phospho-Plas ter, a cheap and valuable com pound for top-dressing pea nuts, legumes, grasses, and lawns. And it is furnishing, upon request, free of charge, descriptive literature regarding this useful commodity. The Georgia Chemical Company, always regarded so highly by those who know its products, is still at the same old stand, ready to render its usual faithful service to its customers and the community generally. Kessell Bakery Wholesale and Retail Bakery Products Ellis and Center Streets Augusta, Georgia HOMESTEAD BREAD” is well known to the people of South Georgia, and to the people of a good portion of South Carolina, and the illustration just above shows the interior of the bakery in which that good “Old Homestead Bread” is made. J. E. Kessell came to Augusta a little more than six years ago*began the baking busi ness, and has enlarged and improved his first plant, until today he nas one of the best and most modernly-equipped bakeries in all of South Georgia. Mr. Kessell is an experienced baker, having been in the bread making business for the past fifteen years. His cakes and pies are just as good as is his bread; and the business, both wholesale and retail, that he has built up is one of the younger successes of Augusta. Four deliveries are made each day in Augusta, allowing his large trade to get the fresh est and best bread that it is possible for any city to get. SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 22. 1019. Lombard • Iron Works & Supply Co. Augusta f Georgia '< . ' ♦ ’ • V i; *r Z T&3E f - i THERE is probably not a man in all of the South but who knows the name of LOMBARD Iron Works and Supply Com i pany, for it is one of the pioneer foundries of the Southeast. It began business in 1870. The illustration above shows the magnificent plant of the com pany, located in Augusta. The company builds and sells engines and boilers, railroad, cotton, saw, fertilizer, oil and ice machinery, supplies and repairs. Mill supplies and tools are its specialties, if it could be said to have any specialties, with the wide range of work that it turns out. Geo. R. Lombard, one of the best known men in Georgia, is president; Geo. S. Lombard is vice president, and J. G. Belding is secretary and general manager. The company sold large quantities of machinery to the government during the war, putting the proceeds into Liberty Bonds. Now, however, it has again turned its entire attention to the general mill supply business. Ford motor cars, supplies and repairs also come In for a part of the company’s attention. The following advertisement lists the LOMBARD Iron Works and Supply Company's complete line of activities: FOUNDRY, MACHINE AND BOILER WORKS AND MILL SUPPLY STORE Engines, Boilers, Bridges, Roofs, Tanks, Tower and Building Con struction, Cotton, Saw, Grist, Oil, Fertilizer, Cane and Shingle Mill Machinery and Repairs; Building, Factory, Furnace and Railroad Castings; Railroad and Mill Supplies; Belting, Packing, Injectors, Fittings, Saws, Files, Oilers, etc.; Shafting, Pulleys and Hangers, Turbine Water Wheels, etc. CAST EVERY DAY—CAPACITY FOR 300 HANDS New work and repairs promptly done; Corliss Engine Cylinders bored in place. Boiler Flues and Pipe cut to length in stock. High grade Mill Boilers built to Insurance specifications a specialty. Oil storage Tanks, Stacks, etc. Write Us Before You Buy