. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. tional telegraphic contest held atMadison Square Garden, New YorkCity, he was awarded the first prizefor rapid sending. Mr. Edney be-came connectedwith the brok-erage firm of Rogers &C o m p a n y i n1S99. and openedtheir New Lon-(1 I) n 0Ific e u n c of thatyear. This firmsleased wire sys-tem is the mostextensive of thatin operation byany similar con-c e r n in NewEngland. Theiroffices connectedliy private wiresare about fifty innumber. Thej-have also nume
. Picturesque New London and its environs : Grofton, Mystic, Montville, Waterford, at the commencement of the twentieth century. tional telegraphic contest held atMadison Square Garden, New YorkCity, he was awarded the first prizefor rapid sending. Mr. Edney be-came connectedwith the brok-erage firm of Rogers &C o m p a n y i n1S99. and openedtheir New Lon-(1 I) n 0Ific e u n c of thatyear. This firmsleased wire sys-tem is the mostextensive of thatin operation byany similar con-c e r n in NewEngland. Theiroffices connectedliy private wiresare about fifty innumber. Thej-have also numer-ous correspond-F. EDNEY, snts at various Rogers & Company. points in the United StatesTheir advices on cotton are largely(luotcd by papers in the cotton New York offices of the firm areat 38 Wall street, and their Bostonoffices are located in the Ames ()ctol)er, 1900, Mr. Edney wasmarried to Miss Cora Esther Palmer,daughter of Frank Hazen Palmer, awell known manufacturer of Brooklyn,New York. Their residence is onWillett* Avenue. He is a member ofthe Thames and Entre Nous clubs, ofNew 58 Chapter \t). NEW LONDON OF TO-DAY. THE MANUFACTORIES OF NEW LONDON — MANUFACTURERS WHOSEABILITY, COURAGE AND INDUSTRY HAVE AIDED IN BUILDING UPAND MAINTAINING THE QTY OF TO-DAY. does both, and in her exten-sive, well equipped larger fac-tories, in the busy, ambitiousenterprise of her smallermanufacturing plants, as wellas by her admiralile location asa port and watering place, herposition is extremely fortun-ate and congratulatory. Closely identified withmanufacturing in New Lon-don are men of public spirit,energy, progressiveness andforesight. Men who areanxious to place their citjon a plane with others, whoseindustrial activity and scopehave won for them renownand wealth. And it is safeto say that most of tliem en-tertain solicitude regardingNew Londons standing as acommercially productivecommunity, as well as for the con-dition of their business and per-sona
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