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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 29., Development of the business section of West Medford. (search)
the new line of a seven-store block of white cast stone—just completed. In the latest nineties the phrase Fin de siecle was considerably employed, and in 1898 people thought the builders were at the end of their rope (perhaps they were financially), and remarks were made—It is twenty years ahead of the times. Perhaps so. But now that block is called the Sagamore Masonic Building and Community Hall. Nahum E. Wilber came as successor of Reuben Willey as station agent just prior to Mr. Richardson's appointment as postmaster in 1881. He established a little store in the depot between the waiting-rooms, a picture of which has been preserved. After the removal of the old station house to Mr. Usher's land (between the Whitmore-Usher house and the Wyatt house), Wilber moved into the flat-iron store next the railroad and developed an extensive business, carried on since his death by his daughter. The old railroad station became the hardware store and plumbers' shop of Dunbar & La Ch