. Portland [Me.] its representative business men and its points of interest. prise to favorable notice in areview of Portland representative mercantile under-takings and is the legitimate result of the steady andassured development of a business founded more than;10 years ago and comlucted with marked ability eversince. It was formerly carried on by Messrs. R. Holyoke& Co., and by Messrs. Gilbert Soule & Co., who weresucceeded by Mr. Gilbert Soule, father of t)ie presentproprietor who assumed control in 1884. Mr. Souleowns and occupies all of Holyokes Wharf, No. 418Commercial St., and carries


. Portland [Me.] its representative business men and its points of interest. prise to favorable notice in areview of Portland representative mercantile under-takings and is the legitimate result of the steady andassured development of a business founded more than;10 years ago and comlucted with marked ability eversince. It was formerly carried on by Messrs. R. Holyoke& Co., and by Messrs. Gilbert Soule & Co., who weresucceeded by Mr. Gilbert Soule, father of t)ie presentproprietor who assumed control in 1884. Mr. Souleowns and occupies all of Holyokes Wharf, No. 418Commercial St., and carries a heavy and complete lineof Spruce and Pine Lumber in stock at all times, butmany orders are filled directly from the mills, whichare located at Groveton, N. H., on the line of the GrandTrunk, and Boston <& Lowell Railroads. Mr. Soule isprepared to Saw Dimension Lumber to order at shortnotice and to quote bottom prices to both wholesale andretail buyers. From 0 to 12 assistants are employed inPortland, and all orders are assured prompt and C. W. DAVIS. Plumber; Telephone, 79-B;No. 71 Union Street, (Under Falmouth Hotel), Portland,Me. It is far better to have no plumbing at all in ahouse than to have what plumbing there is improperlydone, and tlie same thiag may be said concerning steamor hot water apparatus. This is no theory of ours, buthas been repeatedly proved by practical experience, sowe say to our readers, have no plumbing of any kinddone unless you can have it done right. Fortunatelythere is no trouble in having such work properly done ifyou reside in Portland and vicinity, it being necessaryonly to place the order with Mr. C. W. Davis, doing bus-iness at No. 71 Union street, for he has had many years oflong and varied experience, and has unequalled facilitiesfor the filling of the largest orders at short notice, satis-faction being guaranteed to every customer. Mr. Davisis a native of this town and served ten years with Miller, and makes


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