. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . rick workand plumbing alone excepted. They are enabled to promply furnish 92 THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. the same at lowest prices. All wood is carefully dried and seasonedbefore being worked and the personal supervision of the proprietors isgenerally exercised over all departments. The company also makefruit, vegetable and fish boxes for truckers and fish dealers. Mr. Foster is president of the company and Mr. H. A. DeCover secre-tary and treasurer. Both may be said to be practical men, familiarwith every deta
. Wilmington up-to-date : the metropolis of North Carolina graphically portrayed . rick workand plumbing alone excepted. They are enabled to promply furnish 92 THE CITY OF WILMINGTON. the same at lowest prices. All wood is carefully dried and seasonedbefore being worked and the personal supervision of the proprietors isgenerally exercised over all departments. The company also makefruit, vegetable and fish boxes for truckers and fish dealers. Mr. Foster is president of the company and Mr. H. A. DeCover secre-tary and treasurer. Both may be said to be practical men, familiarwith every detail pertaining to the industry. The business is in reali-ty the only one of the kind here, at once supplying an importanthome demand and making large shipments to a distance. J. H. REHDER & CO., Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Clothing, Etc., 615-619 North Fourth Street. We offer here a few facts relative to the above house, which trans-acts a large wholesale and retail dry goods business, which is one of themost important in the State. The enterprise was established Septem-. ber, 1887, as Polvogt & Rehder, the present title being adopted in1892. The premises utilized are the property of Mr. J. H. Rehder, andconsist of three stores combined, three stories high, with a united floor-age area of 17,000 square feet. The whole of this establishment isstocked with goods and is systematized into departments, which aredress goods, notions, hosiery and underwear, stationery, shoes, cloth-ing, gents furnishings and hats, millinery, carpets, house furnishinggoods, toys, etc. From here may be obtained everything in the way ofladies and gentlemens clothing and requirements for living, exceptingfurniture and eatables. Goods are procured direct from the manufac-turers and importers in carload lots, are bought for cash, and all billsare discounted. A specialty of the house is the millinery firm trim their own hats and obtain from the centers of fashionthe latest New York and Pari
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