. Portland [Me.] its representative business men and its points of interest. at large. Such an establishment isthe one carried on by Frank W. Chaffin at 502 CongressStreet, in this city. It was originally founded in business is both wholesale and retail, this latterdepartment being the largest of its kind in the State,Mr, Chaftin makes it a point to keep all the choicestfruits that are to be found in the market. These arebrought from Florida, California and the differentMediterranean ports, and from other points during theseason, Mr, Chatfln makes a specialty of keeping rareand early


. Portland [Me.] its representative business men and its points of interest. at large. Such an establishment isthe one carried on by Frank W. Chaffin at 502 CongressStreet, in this city. It was originally founded in business is both wholesale and retail, this latterdepartment being the largest of its kind in the State,Mr, Chaftin makes it a point to keep all the choicestfruits that are to be found in the market. These arebrought from Florida, California and the differentMediterranean ports, and from other points during theseason, Mr, Chatfln makes a specialty of keeping rareand early fruits, and a sight of his oranges, peaches,pears, grapes, etc, would tempt the most delicateappetite. The premises utilized are of 25 x 50 feet indimensions. Eight to ten assistants are large or small sent to the above address arepromptly filled, and we feel sure that those of ourreaders who are led to deal freely with Mr, Chaffin willnot have cause to regret it. 8o REPRESENTArnE BUSINESS ■^mf^i-i. H. M. THOMPSON, Livery and Sale Stal)l(,No. 79 Preble St., Iortliuul, Me. This is an establisli-ment that we can highly recommend to our readers, forit is not only well-eiinipped l)ut is managed in an intel-ligent, liberal and enterprising manner wortliy of higlipraise. It was at one time managed by Mr. Grant, whowas succeeded in issf by the present proprietor, Mr. Thompson. Tlie business was removed to its pres-ent location No. 70 Preble .St., in 1SS9. First-classteams of all kinds may be secured here at moderaterates, and the horses and vehicles are liept insuch fine condition that annoying accidents on theroad are rendered almost impossible. Particular at-tention is paid to the care of liorses that they not onlyhave suitable food but comfortable stabling. Mr. Thomp-son has a fine assortment of horses and carriages forsale wliich will prove strictly as represented. We linowof no place where the purchaser is more sure of gettingfull value for money


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