Raymond’s department store opens.

1870

(ca.) The store specializes in selling overstocked items at a discount and is located at is located at 240 Washington Street. It becomes known for its quirky advertising that described itself as “The home ov Unkle Eph [and] where U bot the hat.” It moves into rental quarters in 1967 [1966-DD] and closes in 1972.

Sources
  • Vacca, Richard
  • Dain, Daniel