India rubber world . re is still in their possession, and that there neverwas any idea of selling out. The business is in a most excel-lent condition, and the company will celebrate the twenty-fifthanniversary of their existence in Lowell, and doing a wholesaleand retail business in the Spindle City, in November next,extending a cordial invitation to all rubber men of NewEnglandto visit them on that occasion. Mr. Crocker has the sub-post-office in his large store, which makes it the most prominentstore in Lowell. APSLEY RUBBER FACTORY IN GALA ATTIRE. St. Johns Day, June 24, was celebrated at H


India rubber world . re is still in their possession, and that there neverwas any idea of selling out. The business is in a most excel-lent condition, and the company will celebrate the twenty-fifthanniversary of their existence in Lowell, and doing a wholesaleand retail business in the Spindle City, in November next,extending a cordial invitation to all rubber men of NewEnglandto visit them on that occasion. Mr. Crocker has the sub-post-office in his large store, which makes it the most prominentstore in Lowell. APSLEY RUBBER FACTORY IN GALA ATTIRE. St. Johns Day, June 24, was celebrated at Hudson, Massa-chusetts, by Trinity Commandery in a way which reflectedmuch credit both upon the Knights Templar and the publicspirit of the citizens. All Hudson and the adjacent ~ towns participated, and the place was array ^b^ ed in a manner befitting the occasion. The ^^9 illustration herewith gives an idea of the 2^Bik« appearance of the factory of the Apsley 21H^H Rubber Co., with its deco- rations. A liberal and. tasteful display of bunting, American flags, and other emblemscovered the buildings, and in a conspicuous place was displayeda banner inscribed: Apsley Rubber Co. Welcome, SirKnights. The office of the Hon. L. D. Apsley, president ofthe company, was also artistically decorated in the -Apsley is a member of Trinity Commandery, and was amember of the reception committee, and in the processionwhich formed one of the features of the day, he occupied aseat in a carriage with Past Grand Master E. B. Holmes, ofthe Massachusetts Grand Lodge, who was the most distin-guished Mason present. AMERICAN RUBBERS IN United States Rubber Co. are introducing in the Britishmarket, for the first time, the Meyer and Jersey brandsof shoes. The result is that brands of American rubber footwearare now available in that market at somewhat lower prices thanthis company have offered hitherto. In The India RubberWorld of May i [page 244] mention was made of some Ger-m


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