. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. AXEL F. ANDERSON,Jeweler and Real Estate Dealer. 140 [picturesque 1Rew ILondon. The SiAcious and AdmirablyEquipped Greenhouses of Mr. JohnSpalding are located on Main Street,hard by his residence, and with it,are his iirojierty. business inNew London was es-tablished in 1868, onthe site which it nowoccupies. From t li etime of its inceptionit has j^rogressed rapid-ly, and now the hot-houses cover nearlytwenty thousand feetof ground. The busi-ness has gro
. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. AXEL F. ANDERSON,Jeweler and Real Estate Dealer. 140 [picturesque 1Rew ILondon. The SiAcious and AdmirablyEquipped Greenhouses of Mr. JohnSpalding are located on Main Street,hard by his residence, and with it,are his iirojierty. business inNew London was es-tablished in 1868, onthe site which it nowoccupies. From t li etime of its inceptionit has j^rogressed rapid-ly, and now the hot-houses cover nearlytwenty thousand feetof ground. The busi-ness has grown, entirelyby its owners persist-ent efforts, from almostnothing to very con-siderable proportions,and attracts patronage from a widecircle of outlying territory. It is thelargest permanently successfulflorist business in New Spalding has always been the. JOHN SPALDING,One of New Londons Leading Florists ployees he is liberal and Spalding is the son of Thomasand Jennie Johnston Spalding, andwas born in Perthshire, Scotland,December 25th, earl} educationwas secured in the pub-lic schools of his nativetown. He commencedto earn his own liveli-hood when only fifteenyears of age. With theinstincts of gardeninginculcated strong witli-in him, he chose it forhis life vocation. Sev-eral fine positions inScotland and in Irelandwere tilled by him, un-til, in 1860, he came toAmerica, locating inNew London in 1868. He has alwaysbeen given to thoughtful reading, andis remarkably well informed on manysubjects of interest and importance.]Mr. Spalding married in Scotland
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