New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCIAL. 203. of the best, possessing all the elements of real silver and beauty, finish, elegance, and grace of form, and the product is in a style con-forming to the highest rules of company manufactures allvarieties of useful and ornamentalhousehold goods in great variety,including knives, forks, spoons,cake baskets, and an almost end-less variety of table ware, hat,hair, clothes, and crumb brushes,candlesticks, casters, card receiv-ers, communion ware, ice pitchersets, epergnes, jew
New Bedford, Massachusetts; its history, industries, institutions and attractions . INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCIAL. 203. of the best, possessing all the elements of real silver and beauty, finish, elegance, and grace of form, and the product is in a style con-forming to the highest rules of company manufactures allvarieties of useful and ornamentalhousehold goods in great variety,including knives, forks, spoons,cake baskets, and an almost end-less variety of table ware, hat,hair, clothes, and crumb brushes,candlesticks, casters, card receiv-ers, communion ware, ice pitchersets, epergnes, jewel, cigar, andcigarette cases, wine coolers, ashreceivers, match safes, etc., etc. The company organized in 1880 with Edward D. Mandell as president, Alexander H. Seabury as treasurer, and T. J. Pairpoint, superintendent. The capital stock was originally $100,000, but in July, 1887. it was increased to $400,000, at which point it now stands, nearly the entire amount being held in New Bedford. In the spring of 1880, the first building was erected. It was of brick, one hundred twenty by forty feet in area and t
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