. Leading business men of Spencer, Brookfield and vicinity;. valuable, or cause a lively sale, forunmarketable goods, still it can be admittedthat those who employ M. Lamoureux & Co.,are assured of being served in the most faith-ful and honorable manner, for this claim is notmade without reason, but is the result of ex-tended and unprejudiced examination. TheAuctioneer and Pawnbroker business was es-tablished by M. Lamoureux & Co., in 1881, andin 1882 the firm name was changed to D. & Co., and conducted under thatstyle until 1887, when it was again changed toM. Lamoureux & Co. The


. Leading business men of Spencer, Brookfield and vicinity;. valuable, or cause a lively sale, forunmarketable goods, still it can be admittedthat those who employ M. Lamoureux & Co.,are assured of being served in the most faith-ful and honorable manner, for this claim is notmade without reason, but is the result of ex-tended and unprejudiced examination. TheAuctioneer and Pawnbroker business was es-tablished by M. Lamoureux & Co., in 1881, andin 1882 the firm name was changed to D. & Co., and conducted under thatstyle until 1887, when it was again changed toM. Lamoureux & Co. The proprietor is anative of Spencer, Mass., and now occupiespremises covering an area of 25 by 70 feet andlocated at No. 37 Mechanic street, where willalways be found a large aud varied stock toselect from, comprising Framed Pictures,Clocks, Cutlery, etc., and those seeking suchwill find M. Lamoureux & Gos establishment aplace for bargains. All business entrusted tothis firm will be promptly attended to. 20 LEADING BUSINESS MEN OF SPENCER. ^?^ ^^^ii;5c>co^Sk. J. Green & Co., Mauufaeturois of Meus,Boys and Youths Boots aud Shoes, BostonOffice, 112 Summer street, Spencer, Mass.—Al-though our Spencer readers are probably allmore or less familiar with the facts bearing onthe origin and development of the industry nowcarried on by Messrs. Green & Co., still as thisbook will circulate widely outside the town, weare sure that a sketch of the historj of the en-terprise mentioned will prove of interest tomany of our Josiah Green establishedit in 1812, he and his brother Nathaniel carryingit on together, the capital of the firm beingjust $ They worked all winter, in theirbrothers garret, and in the summer, Josiah,then 19 years of age, brought the product toBoston, after considerable trouble, he sold halfa dozen pairs to an auctioneer, and these soldso well that the man bought the rest of the loadat $ per pair, the cost of production being$ In 1815, the partnersh


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