The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . the cotton mills at North , Massachusetts. In January, 1892, he leftthe cotton business, and was elected secretary of the Worcester CorsetCompany, and on December 1st, 1893, relinquished this position andcommenced business for himself, under the style of the , at 15 Union street. It was here that the training of the pastten years, the inherited manufacturing traits, and the native ability, weregiven full opportunity for the display of their powers, and under his guidinghand was built up from nothi
The Worcester of eighteen hundred and ninety-eightFifty years a city . the cotton mills at North , Massachusetts. In January, 1892, he leftthe cotton business, and was elected secretary of the Worcester CorsetCompany, and on December 1st, 1893, relinquished this position andcommenced business for himself, under the style of the , at 15 Union street. It was here that the training of the pastten years, the inherited manufacturing traits, and the native ability, weregiven full opportunity for the display of their powers, and under his guidinghand was built up from nothing the large business of the day. In 1897, at the incorporation of the Globe Corset Company, he was electedl)resident and general manager, a position which he now holds. Mr. Lancaster early showed a great liking for the militia, and enlisted inCompany C, Worcester Light Infantry, Second Regiment. MassachusettsInfantry, on June 13th, 1885 ; was elected second lieutenant June 18th, 1885, andresigned :May 7th, 18S7; second enlistment. May loth, 1887; appointed. JOHN E. LANCASTER. The Worcester of 1898. 679
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