| Show o An Firm at American Fork Utah They Carry and How the Business is Conducted One ot of the most extensive mercantile concerns In Utah Uti county Is the Chip Chipman Chipman man Mercantile Company of American Fork Its growth has been so closely allied with that ot of the city that thata a history ot of one wouW not be completo without the other The Mercantile Company Compan of Fork ctt Utah Is a cor 1 J II organized In 1692 1592 succeed fn trig James Chipman In business The Tho firm Is the outgrowth ot of many years ears toiling by Jame Chipman Its preal dent who commenced business away back In the early nr 0 of the city anti who conducted the tho gen general n eral line ot of merchandising for tor many manye years e rs until as above stated In 19 ho 1 U H 44 H t 4 took In as his saris eons James iame Chipman Jr S L W S William nand and A Chipman and some of It his daugh daughters These perso snow composing the capitalized at fully paid up UI with the surplus added The business ha grown tram from n a small room to n it large business block cover Ing ground to the amount ot of comprisIng n a fine building It ItH 4 H 4 4 4 4 tH 44 I U T T T i T T T T I T TY T T ITT T T T T IT T V T V V T Vo v i o I II I I i iI I 1 t I 1 f fI i i I t tf f tt ti i tI t I STORES YARDS AND ND fLOUR FLOU MilL Of TIlE THE CHIPMAN 1 MERCANTILE CO AMERICAN fORK t 1 I II I I I I I 1 I 1 I I 1 i I I I 1 I L 4 H 4 H 4 4 4 I 9 4 also Ms has as branches to Its main build lug IlIg a 11 fine lumber yard and a fine roller mill The firm finn carries a vary Dry extensive line In all that comprises n a retail or wholesale stock of merchandise The line ot of furnIture carried Is pro pronounced the most moat complete south ot of Salt Lake As also that of harness etc Is one of the tho best belt In time the State The firma firm nt at present Is making up nil all the tho home made article that can be manufactured Into harness and sad saddies dIes A complete stock ot of rugs rus curtains house furnishings etc Is also alsa kept The rhe Chipman Mercantile company are aro areat at present employing 45 hands In the various enterprises under their manage management mont ment In the mercantile department the they have recently instituted a depart melt thereby saving much time both for nut and themselves reel izing bing os as the they did the tho modern system ot of conducting business Heads ot of de departments departments have hae been In the theDr Dr Dry Goods Good Grocery Hardware Furni Furniture tUre Carpets harness and Lumber LumberYard I Yard The officers of the tho firm are Joe Jas president James Chipman Jr vice Ice president W S Chipman see sec S L Chipman treasurer The latter being also general manager And It Is entirely due to his steady anti devoted attention that the firm has hils grown to so large larAe nn an extent In the last G C or 7 years earl Time The motto mollo ot of the firm Is Islow islow low prices anti fair treatment and by strictly following this out the have gained a reputation that commands a trade from outside points And being able to fill all orders when sent In It has established and commands a stand standIng hag Ing as one OM of the first institutions Institution lii In Inthe the State ot of Utah One of the leading features connected with the Institution Is the fair aryl arid respectful way of treat treatIng lag Ing Its employee Allowing them a a cation each year ear and dividing the proto prof 1 on the merchandise bought by theta thein I I I JAMES of the Chipman Mercantile Co and Treasurer Mr Ir James Chipman who Is president or of the Chipman Mercantile Is the State treasurer lie Ho has been 1 a resident ot of this State sInce 1941 1117 In lie he moved moed to American Fork in Utah count county wh where re he resIded until elected treasurer when he removed to Salt lake CIt City In Mr Ir Chipman has had more mON than the ordinary enc enco IS as coming coining to the west when It was wall very lr young oung he had of necessity to liar take of hardships totally unknown to tiny At American Fork he has been engaged In merchandising anti banking h he km hM followed tot fot mun many years In addition to being State treasurer ho hoIs hois Is also president or of the tho Utah and Is also owner of the flank Dank of American Fork iI i |
