. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. years the last two ofwhich he was partner) and has been carried onunder the present style since 1887. Its proprie-tors are both natives of this town and are verywidely, and we may add, very favorably knownthroucrhout Kenuebunk, and its vicinity, ihestock carried includes Groceries, both Stapleand Fancy. Crockery and Glassware. The prem-ises occupied consist of a store 25 by 38 feet andcomprise two floors with store house of larger di-mensions and two floors also. The Groceriesoffe


. Leading business men of Kennebunkport, Kennebunk and Old Orchard beach, with an historical sketch of each place. years the last two ofwhich he was partner) and has been carried onunder the present style since 1887. Its proprie-tors are both natives of this town and are verywidely, and we may add, very favorably knownthroucrhout Kenuebunk, and its vicinity, ihestock carried includes Groceries, both Stapleand Fancy. Crockery and Glassware. The prem-ises occupied consist of a store 25 by 38 feet andcomprise two floors with store house of larger di-mensions and two floors also. The Groceriesoffered to patrons at this popular store areamonc the finest, and best, to be found any-! where! and as the proprietors take special pride• in this department, customers may feel assuredthat the high stindard of m nit established init, will be rigidly lived up t». In the line ofCrockery and Glassware, also some decided ad-vantages are offered and both as regards quali-ty and quantity, a dollar will go as far here as itwill in any similar establishment in the entireI state. 44 LEADING BUSINESS MEN OF John Getcliell, dealer in Stoves, Ranfres,Furnaces, Pumps, Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead. Zinc,Tin, Britannia and Japan \Vare. Second-MandStoves Bought and Sold. Particular attentiongiven to Jobbing and Repairing. Althoughthere are certain advantages to be found nodoubt in dealing at large city stores, still it isby no means sure that these are so great as toout-weigh those obtained when buying of a con-cern that takes more of a personal interest inthe filling of your order, for in the latter casealthough the stock to choose from is not so large,the investigation made into your special needsis much more thorough and extensive. Ofcourse tliis statement in more applicable to somelines of business than to others, but in that car-ried on by Mr. John Getchell, it is especiallyforcible and well-founded. This gentleman isa native of Kennebunk, and began business inthis town in 1875. A f


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