LAPSLEY & BROTHER
CO.
Manufacturers of Window Shades and Dealers in Lace and Tapestry Curtains Curtain,
Draperies and
Upholstery Brass Goods
24
HOPKINS PLACE, BALTIMORE, MD.
This house was established in 1878 by W. H. Barrieklo, of Xew York. Later Mr. became a member of the firm, trading under the name of Barrieklo & Lapsley, and afterwards as F. H. Lapsley. Still later the title was changed to F. H. Lapsley & Bro., and it now is known as the Lapsley & Bro. Co., of which Frederick Schoenherr is president and treasurer and Harry B. King secretary. The original location of this business was at 22 German Street, tlien to 12 South Charles Street, then to 724 West Baltimore Street, then to Baltimore and Howard Sreets and now occui)ies the magnificent warehouse at 24 Hopkins Place, in the very heart of Baltimore's commercial district. Lapsley & Bro. Co. are dealers in window shades, lace and tapestry curtains, draperies and upholstery brass goods, being the largest house of its kind in Baltimore. This house also is agent for R. H. Comney Co.. also Lace Curtain !Mills, and its trade extends over the entire South, being represented in this territory by eight traveling salesmen. The business of Lapsley & Bro. Co. has been built up by methods of perfect integrity and unflagging enter])rise, one of its chief aims being to attract to Baltimore tlie great Southern trade which naturally belongs to it. F. H. Lapsley
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