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Bangor: its points of interest and its representative business men . Hathorns Ladies and GentsDining Hall, and we do not exaggerate in the least whenwe say there are few saloons in any city offering equallysatisfactory service. This establishment, comprising adining hall, oyster and ice cream parlors, is located atNo. 84 Main street, next door above J. C. Whites, andis spacious, well-equipped and most admirably managed,and is a popular resort for the ladies, afternoon and even-ings. The bill of fare is varied, the food the best themarket affords, a full line of choice confectionery of allkinds
Bangor: its points of interest and its representative business men . Hathorns Ladies and GentsDining Hall, and we do not exaggerate in the least whenwe say there are few saloons in any city offering equallysatisfactory service. This establishment, comprising adining hall, oyster and ice cream parlors, is located atNo. 84 Main street, next door above J. C. Whites, andis spacious, well-equipped and most admirably managed,and is a popular resort for the ladies, afternoon and even-ings. The bill of fare is varied, the food the best themarket affords, a full line of choice confectionery of allkinds is carried, the service is prompt and courteous andthe charges moderate, while the cooking is the people of Bangor have a deserved reputation forknowing a good thing when they see it, we hardly needadd that this establishment has become very popularsince it was opened in 1890 by Mrs. R. A. Hatfiorn, whohas conclusively proved that among the things aa woman can do is to manage an eating saloon as itshould be managed. 64 REPRESENTATIVE BUSINESS WOOD, BISHOP & CO., Iron Founders,Manufacturers and Dealers in Stoves, Furnaces, Tin-ware, &c, Nos. 41 and 42 West Market Square, Foundryon Hampden Eoad, Bangor, Me. More than half acentury has elapsed since the inauguration of the enter-prise carried on under the name of Wood, Bishop & Co.,and it is safe to say that no similar undertaking in theState is more generally and favorably known. Thebusiness is generally considered to have been founded in1839 and that is correct in one sense because it was in1839 that operations were begun in Bangor, but theinception of the enterprise took place in 1835, whenMessrs. Henry A- and C. C. Wood began business inProvidence, R. I., removing here in 1839 and assumingthe style of Henry A. Wood & Co., which was changedin 1851 to Wood, Bishop & Co., again in 1855 to Wood &Bishop, and again in 1864 to Wood, Bishop & Co. Thepresent proprierors are Messrs. John F. Colby, CharlesH. Wood an
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