Read Co opens new Read's store with welcoming family service
The D M Read Co announces a grand opening for a new Read's store on Wednesday March 17 at 10 AM. The article presents the Read family as the friendly hosts, detailing a large, trained staff ready to carry on and modernize the retail experience across departments from fabrics to home furnishings in a state of welcoming, familiar atmosphere.
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Board of
D.H Warner
D. M. Jones
Mgr
D. S. Day
A M. Engelhard
C. G. Sanford
Silas Burton
Lecy
H H. Read
Credit Mgr
Ralph Blackburn
Paul Blackburn
Paul Ricker
Dwight C Wheeler
Frank C Hunt
John Field
Sumner Simpson
D. M. Read Co. Rug & Floor Covering Dept
Alhirt
Erbele
James Downs
Clarence Sherwood Howard Larson
Thomas
Renee B Compignon
Elizabeth Farrell
Adelaide Botlarer
Bessie Wheeles
Frank Glines
Reilly Talyy Lane
Harold Disis
Esther Chagnon
Agnes Sainih
Washable Fabric Department
Charles 1
Crowenhill
Mie
Edith M Hounslea Mis
Teresa Gatlaghe, Fantoe Carpenter
Ratlsa Hughes
Doris Pennlington
Linen & Towelling Department
Joseph McGrath
Mwer Ans
Caroline
Tonahrs
Mia Frincea Hethering
Robert Mille Mes
Mitel Hanson
Margaret Blackkwart Jacobs
Sik & Velvet Department
Charles Chawenh
Florence Huffman
Ani
Hull
Maule I Ereleish
Ajelads Knapp
Meg - Margaret Bruidgeman
Wis
Juba Walsh
Ani i Steiver
Lilzabeth Pugsles
Angeline
Elaine Lote Armstrong
Falla Heensy
Sizabeth Tarner
Catherine M Sunter
Cevelly Devitt
Margaret Kochanshi Hainheh
Jusiine Therese Jasma
Gale
Silk & Musin Underwear Dept
Hutte Spramn
Nellie Vanstone
Josephine M Pperis
Mars Warner
Stelli
Andrews
Winifred Iletdpend
Silverware Department
May Dalton
Minute Prescott
Sue Darton
Bundle Counter
Tohn Supple
Witliam Panton
Benjamin Brants
James Clik
Carlos Costello
van Paulo Greco
Frances
Bella Sweeney
Alice Petrovsky
Mary Fox
Tilzabeth Martin
Mary Norton
Aha Marrgaret Speier Mis
Flizabeth Swanston
Aas
Wilguerite Barrett Mere Enestine
Russell Worothy Carlson Trelyn Shachett
Corset & Brassiere Department
Vlis Charlotte Decker
Wear, Toys & Nursery Department
Hattie Spinming
Mgr Crace
Chals
Helen Stiles
Airs Louis Titnue
Muy
Welches
A Noonan
Dorothy Welle
Mae Parker
Chace Snowden
Galys Murphy A's
Tlorence
Aubrey
Jewelry Department
Vlas Datton
Muirgret Spence
Ruth Cartwright
Ruth Gilbert
Mg. Cate St John Mes
Grace Welle, Cecelia McCullough
Cruitette Cherson Ruth O Connor Marion Marguue
Pattern Department
Mary McCabe
Mgi
Violet Chithe
Helen Baker
Margaret Ireland
Igi Mis
Sarah Jevee Mis
Gladys LL Ways Mas
Mary Sanford
L Blake—Vgi
Helen Harding Marie Berard Moyilleppencer
Sanea Woetstince
Olsie Baines
Clart Swanson
Mdm MM Goo We
Women’s Hosiery
Chandler Tesiny
Lillian Trei
Mary Clabby
Ira John Weves
Mildred Kane
Isabelle Mc Duggan
Men’s Furnishings Department
Chand, Tesliny
Megr Spencer B
Peckaithun Cillesple
Robert Spencer Ailton Dayton
William Ho Parshall
Avid Frish
Women’s Knit Underwear Dept
Ant’ Studley
Vwgt
Anna McCullough
Margaret Tawless Wis
Amelia Jearns
Ruth Tfarrison
Adelaide
Inez Droll
Florence
Margiel Kopchyah
Lillian Cook
Ada Campbell Ros Hazel F
Travers Della Dixon Mailht Sundeu Cleanor
Raymond Tuba
Mas
Michel Wohler
Christopher Ho Huilburt
Mp Mishtt Peters Wis
Jenule McCatrick
Jané Pederson
Lisie Litchenberger
Anes Judson
Louise Thampson
Mins Carne Withis
Andrew Laredosnes
Michell Anes J IT Mason
George Smith
Alice Refkovsk3
Furniture Department
Raimond Jones
Mgs
Sam Dickenson Willam Wordsworth
Alfred L Cannet
Tiedenek Marlin
Mutha Aumonath
George Collins
Robert Wadsworth
Tacob
Steanmets
Thomas Luckier
George Stark
Fmul Schonkel
Wesley Worehose
Wool Dress Goods Department
Canies I Chowenhill
Mgr Chiles
Staer Ans
Jennie Baldsin
June McKeon
Mey Alter Brandl “Tay Poutles
Moenuelius Murphy ‘Iis
Ailvabeth Buckingham
Maile Broderick , Janestine Fuller Anna Maiinko
Raymos
Louise Anderson
Agnes Millgrave
Anna Schrieber
Patience Willams
Mary Weise
Olizabeth Molnar
Martha Weise
Tien McCann
Robert Ryan
Margaret Tecter
Livlen Nelson
Jessie Hobson
Katherine Pistey
Stationery & Book Departments
Mie Gitre
Crate
Mis Anna Cox
Bessie Brennan
Anne Johnson
Dorothy Baker
Burebeth Robinson
Madred Carroll
Ans
Jennie Mitchell
Elizabeth del Biondo
Anna Snonth
Tannie Stanaillo
Lucy Buccino
Millinery
Waly Leskie
Jane Stafford
Moutha Tasash
Irene McNamara
Margaret Faicua
Shoe Department
William FI Wathams
Sthott Johnson
Catheuse Stevens
May Dumphy Maude Hudto
Toseph Siul Arthur Flealind
Walter Wheeler
Gay Toure Stewart
Margaret Curley
Alma H May Francis Kearns Ldvthe Coates Mrjone Terguson
Chiles A Bling
Msty Cormejius
Nam Ia James P Tavidson
D Middiehroo
Mis Catherine Mosmhin
Mas Jane Walsh
Andrewn Anderson Mis
Maiv Hartington
Brann‘e Sceliga Waiter
Hammerstedt Tohn Lavine Afyles
Elizabeth Peace
Leather Goods & Cigarette Dept
Nan Noonan
Alicea Hawkins Maude Beach
Mis Fate Fynets
Peggy Lindsay
Jéanette Teminwa
Normne Dooley
Hilda Nelson
Gertrude O
Conver ‘Finexva Rubenstein
Mis May L Begle
Boys’ Department
Basreld
Wingster
Mver Toseph Colgan
Talimin
Hauser
Alex Dalton
Mgr Tielena J Allen Mig
Vaile
Rudlind
Radio & Brunswick Dept
Christopher
Hurlbut
Wer
Juha Hoffman
Sally
Getwd
Helen Newburg
Edna Kane
Pifie Burtis
Miss McLean
Ldt
Tetiault
Loretta G Connell
Handkerchief Department
Truth Collbert
Mg Weier Schmide Cleritude
M ‘Teulty
Donnie Wilson
Candy Department
Blake—Mer
Ednar
F_ Root
Tfden
Mabel Franeis
Children’s Hosiery
Chandler Tevny
Mterlorence Nelson
Gladys B Zimmerman
Adelaide Knapp
Mgr Footie Armstrong
Mary Moran
Lthel
M ‘Saylor
Ivers
Luggage Department
William Lajylor
Mmer Tous Lanth
Waller
Hetenah Wailham
Davis
Mitchell
Him
Chaput
Edward Malory Fohn
Connor Wm
Clifford Jockhwoon
AW Thutler
Ishett Johnsor
James Coles
Robert Brown
Wo Malone
John Woignel
Mirs
Smily Brown
Foc Balunas
John Brodeitch
Vrs
Alice Ness Waitham
Tdullwip
Raymond Laten Mos
Clara Woibon
Mi Taebsuber
Mos Vwair
Aiet Aulandr
Mielene Berger
L Paddock
oTaim Shill
Merthales Atkinstein
Supple
George Trotsford
Ieorge Teete Thay Fletcher
Zoutime Staples
Mary Valour
Catherne
Brennan Mildred Dalton
Sonderson
Mgt
Likanor Nexto
Iloence Walker
Dorothy Poo—Werbene Wilson
Electricians
Ladward
Publicity Department
Psthor
Taman—Mae Alma Munich
Cluwe Nuonan
Jdith Ghemmels
Mary Gaahant
Midia Alt Nera
Vide
Tiances
Thinole
Cashiers Department
Tine Meid Delig
Cronin
Cladys Nuance Olhve
Harry Ho Read
Mag
Frank Francis
Sarah Cull
Mary Clark
Mary H Reai
John Kirby Claribel Smith
Mary Cronan May Kane Wright
In Warner
Agnes Kiernan Tosephine Gamble
Caroline Jenson
Catherine Rich
Julia Saray Rose Boehm
Attie Dixon
Mary Pastrick Cola Sherman
Charles Robinson
Mary Herzog Loma Hartley
Anna Sanwald
Ada Baker
Ethel Reistrick
Pegsy Coltman Heith Devitt
Lucy Graham
Alice Kingsbury
Dorothy Devitt
Agnes Reyburn
Anne Willams
Pauline Silverman
Mildred Hanson
Nell Lavender
Wesley Commonsa
John East
Joel Feller
Horace Blade
Benjamin Blade Mahel Yates
Tiorence Cook Lilian Smith
Jennie Watkins Claussa, Butler
Margaret Arlington
Delivery Department
Lenry Weller
Thomas Clabby
Theodore Costello
Jalence Jennings
Stephen Brannigan
James Brooks
Harry van Tassen
Wirry Merker
Howard Carney
Fred Schmidheine
Fred Utz
Fred Sherwood
Harold Youd
Mer
Walter Cables
Ered Wesche
Mary TreVasseur
Tours &Ttinkemp
John McGrath
Robert Chery
Merchandise Office
Daniel Boyle
Stella van Heusen
Newell Smith
Alice Barrow
Elizabeth Barnaby
Liorence Kline
Lisie Howard
Helen Pastrick
Margaret Klnsay
Dorothy Lewis
Marjorie Ganiyetl
Ethel Cook
Main Flock
Alice Maloney
Regina Romarelli
Gertrude Trefry
Edith Drew
Ruth Teustel
Enma Smith
Helen Henderson
Marlon Blan
Jenile Fechery
Matha Abrams
Alice McGovern
Arlyne Hyde
Dorothy Glanville
Margaret Bobko
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