A group of grocer employees pose inside the first ever Kroger inside of Hinton, located on 3rd Avenue. Later, this store turned into the Bowlings Dairy Bar. Subjects unidentified.
Advertisement for Kroger Grocery & Baking Co. on Horse-and-Buggy, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Three unidentified young men pose beside the horse-drawn carriage located on Front Street. The advertisement reads, "The Kroger Grocery and Banking Co: Makers of the Fine Candies & Preserves. Bakers of Bread and Crackers. Roasters of High Grade Coffee."
Located at 304 3rd Avenue, Clyde Harford (right) and associates stand outside of the first ever Kroger Grocery & Baking Company store to enter the city. J. E. Garrettson served as the store's manager. The store later became Bowlings Dairy Bar.