Historical Documents on Harding Hardware

• Annual Business Review of Wayne County (1887)
  • 1887 - Hardware and Sportsmen's Supplies

This firm carries in stock every description of general hardware, farmers' and mechanics' tools, table and pocket cutlery, blacksmiths and wagon makers and builders' supplies, plows, barb fence wire, pumps, etc. Special attention is given to a full line of hunters' and sportsmen's supplies in newest improved guns, pistols, ammunition and sportsmen's goods etc. This house, which was first established here in 1832, came into the control of the present company about six years ago, since which time it has not only maintained its established trade and prestige, but shows a gradually increasing trade. The individual members of this company are Fred. and Wm. Harding and H. A. Haffstott, gentlemen who business experience and ample facilities are sufficient guarantee of the highest enterprise and success.