. Hardware merchandising (January-March 1908) . s a two-storey stone ware-house, with outlying sheds. In theformer there is kept the surplus stock,principally paint oils, and a large stockof cement. In the latter, a further stockof lamp oils and iron pipe is the city in an isolated spot, alarge stock of gunpowder is kept. The main building is a stone struc-ture, four storeys high, almost one-fourth of a block in length. The first stock company was formed, with at its head. In 1906, while inMontreal, Mr. Bond was stricken anddied, and a new arrangement was T. Symo
. Hardware merchandising (January-March 1908) . s a two-storey stone ware-house, with outlying sheds. In theformer there is kept the surplus stock,principally paint oils, and a large stockof cement. In the latter, a further stockof lamp oils and iron pipe is the city in an isolated spot, alarge stock of gunpowder is kept. The main building is a stone struc-ture, four storeys high, almost one-fourth of a block in length. The first stock company was formed, with at its head. In 1906, while inMontreal, Mr. Bond was stricken anddied, and a new arrangement was T. Symons, Toronto, was electedPresident; T. A. Keatinge, Vice-Presi-dent and Managing Director; J. , Secretary-Treasurer, and Mrs. Bond and Geo. Bond as afterwards, Geo. Bond droppedout of the business, and W. G. Howell,head clerk of the retail department, wasadmitted into the firm. This constitutesthe present firm. The staff consists oftwenty-five employes, including the officestaff. The firm believe in newspaper pub-. Bond Hardware (Guelph) Display of Cutlery, Silverware and Cut Glass. finger ends. He came to Guelph in1866, when Guelph had only a popula-tion of Two years later he open-ed up a hardware store in the same spotthat is now occupied by the Bond Hard-ware Co., on the corner of Cork andWyndham Streets, the store then oc-cupying about 60 feet by 25 feet. The business which he started, dueto his able management, became one ofthe largest in Western Ontario. Thebusiness became larger as time went by,and addition after addition had to bemade in order to keep pace with theincreased business, until now there arenearly a dozen different include the retail store proper, thewholesale department, an oil wareroom,a capacious iron and steel house, paint floor composes the retail store, the sec-ond storey the wholesale store, and theremaining two storeys and basement arekept for stock room purposes. The re-tail store is well li
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