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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 8., West Medford in 1870. (search)
boot maker, who kept the old curiosity shop in Brattle street, with his son Tom, and others also. A little later, N. T. Merritt, S. S. Leavitt, George M. Ritchie, Herbert Magoun, Martin Nolte, Deacon H. L. Barnes, Nathan Brown, J. H. Hatch, Rodney Tay, C. A. T. Bloom, George Lincoln and the Lanes. The older Mr. Lane often came in a four-wheeled vehicle, like himself solid and substantial. Later trains were taken by Commordore Hastings, D. A. Gleason, Edward Hall, the veteran auctioneer, J. W. Watts, the three Hallowell brothers, Ira Ackerman, W. C. Craig, J. P. Richardson, C. M. Barrett, John B. Hatch, Nathan Bridge and Luther Farwell; while George Spaulding, the Traveller man, H. T. Wood and Horace A. Breed would come from their homes beyond the railroad. A little later the Brooks carriages would come down from the Elms or the stone house on the hill, or Mr. Usher, a tall and commanding personage in flowing cloak and tall silk hat, would stroll leisurely out from among the trees a