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ROBERT WALLACE

Halifax, Nova Scotia


The estate of Robert Wallace, jeweler, Halifax, N. S., lately deceased, is being closed out.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895

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J.W. RELYEA

Perth, Ontario


J. W. Relyea, Perth, Ont., has been advertising his business for sale by auction on May 15.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895

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W. ABBOTT

Gananoque, Ontario


W. Abbott, Gananoque, Ont., is asking his creditors for an extension of time

Source: The Jewelers' Weekly - 15th May 1895


W. Abbott, Gananoque, is asking an extension of time. His trade is a small one and his means appear to have been locked up.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895

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C.M. UNDERWOOD

218, King Street East, Hamilton, Ontario


C. M. Underwood has returned to Hamilton, Ont., from Buffalo, N. Y., and gone into the watchmaking, engraving and designing business at 218 King St., E.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895

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A.S. BISSON

Montreal


A. S. Bisson, jeweler, is registered at Montreal.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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ROYAL OPTICAL STORES

Montreal


Royal Optical Stores is registered in Montreal by George Sevis.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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LE MONTRE CO-OPERATIVE

Montreal


Le Montre Co-operative, jewelers, of Montreal, has been dissolved.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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OSBORN & SHURACK

Montreal


Osborn & Shurack, jewelers, have been registered in Montreal by Hyman Shurack and Abraham Osborn.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 19th March 1919


Osborn & Shurack, jewelers of Montreal, have dissolved partnership.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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A.J. DUNNING

Toronto


A. J. Dunning, jeweler and optician, of Toronto, has sold his business to Jacob Johnson.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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H. CAPLAN & Co.

Montreal


H. Caplan & Co., jewelers of Montreal, have dissolved partnership, the business being continued by H. Caplan.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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J. PEQUEGNAT & SON

Stratford, Ontario


Early one morning, recently burglars broke the window of the jewelry store of J. Pequegnat & Son, at Stratford, Ont. They only took five rings of comparatively small value having probably been frightened off before they had time to obtain further plunder.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th May 1919

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IMPERIAL SILVERWARE COMPANY

Windsor, Ontario


PIONEER MANUFACTURER DIES

Sherman R. Miller, president of the Royal Manufacturing Company, Detroit, and well-known manufacturer, died in Harper hospital Sept. 17. Mr. Miller had been identified with manufacturing enterprises In Detroit and Windsor for nearly 50 years. He came to Detroit when he was 17 years old from his home at Unadilla Center, N. Y. He obtained his first position with D. M. Ferry & Co., and later became a director of the concern.

Since 1909, when he resigned from D. M. Ferry & Co., after serving as managing director of the Canadian branch of the concern, on account of ill health, he had given his attention entirely to the Royal Manufacturing Company and the Imperial Silverware Company of Windsor, which he had founded.

He was also president of the American Harrow Company, the Mlller-Hoefer Company, treasurer of the Detroit Fireprooflng Tile Company, president of the National Tin Company, vice-president of the Incandescent Light & Stove Company and the Safety Gas Company of Chicago.


Source: Michigan Manufacturer & Financial Record - 25th September 1915

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W. GARNET SINGER

Wellington Hotel Block, Guelph, Ontario


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W. Garnet Singer - Guelph - 1919

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W.A. CLARK

79, Upper Wyndham Street, Guelph, Ontario


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DUPUIS FRERES

Rue Sainte-Catherine, Montreal


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Dupuis Frères - Montreal - 1921

Established in 1868 by Nazaire Dupuis, this department store was one of the largest in Montreal. It closed it's doors for the last time in 1978.

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D.J. SNELL

34, Hastings Street East, Vancouver, British Columbia


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G.D. PRINGLE

Guelph, Ontario


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Pringle's Jewelery Store - Guelph, Ont. - 1905


The rising city of Guelph, Ont., has an industrious jeweler in the person of G. D. Pringle. He says in the columns of the Guelph Daily Herald: "In looking over my books I find that since coming to Guelph, in 1870, I have cleaned or repaired in some way 60,428 watches, 13,672 clocks, and about 46,700 articles of jewelry, and although I have not been able to do all these personally, still, I have done a very large part of them, and all work on them has been overseen and critically examined by me personally, except in cases where the job was done while I was away and taken out before my return."

Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 25th November 1896

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J.J. McTAGUE

71,Whyndham Street, Guelph, Ontario


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J.J. McTague - Guelph, Ont. - 1919

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J.J. McTague - Guelph, Ont. - 1923

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H. B. HADDARD

Nicola, later, Mission, British Columbia


H. B. Haddard, Nicola, B. C.. has removed to Mission, B. C.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 16th June 1909

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WILLIAM A. YOUNG

London, Ontario


Death of William A. Young

Toronto. Can.. Feb. 2.—The death of William Allen Young, of this city, took place on Jan. 26 at the age of 72 years, he was for some time engaged in the wholesale jewelry business in Toronto, but in 1880 removed to London. Ont., where he conducted an extensive jewelry establishment until about six years ago, when he retired and returned to reside in Toronto.

Mr. Young was prominent in Masonic circles, having attained the 33rd degree, and was a charter member of the Commercial Travelers' Association, founded 50 years ago.

He is survived by a widow and two daughters.


Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 9th February 1921

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