Information Regarding Whiting & Davis

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Lawrence Cook, who has charge of the Whiting & Davis Co.’s plant in Sherbrook, Canada, was at the Plainville factory the past week.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 9th June 1915

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The Whiting & Davis Co. will have an elaborate float in the Fourth of July parade. It will represent a large mesh bag.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 2nd July 1913

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Whiting & Davis Co. - Plainville, Mass. - 1915

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Fred Cook, of the New York office of Whiting & Davis, spent July 4 in town.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 13th July 1904

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Whiting & Davis - Plainville, Mass. - 1905

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Walter L. Rice of the Whiting & Davis Co., is a member of the party of business men from Massachusetts which is touring Mexico.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 23rd March 1921

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Frank A. Brown, employed by Whiting & Davis, is serving as foreman of the Bristol county grand jury.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th June 1904

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Whiting & Davis Company - Plainville, Mass. - 1918

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Whiting & Davis have moved from 3 Maiden Lane into their new offices at 14 John Street.

Source: The Keystone - September 1898

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The Whiting & Davis Co. is announcing to the trade that foreign-made copies of the W. & D. mesh bags are being sold and that suit has been begun against jewelers who advertise these copied designs as the Plainville product. A general investigation throughout the country is being made by the firm.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 10th January 1923

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Thomas Henry Rammell, of Plainville, has been granted a patent on a bag clasp which he has assigned to the Whiting & Davis Co., of Plainville.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 3rd October 1923

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Austin E. Greene, who is in the employ of the Whiting & Davis Co., has been appointed teacher of manual arts in the Franklin public schools.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 28th October 1914

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Whiting & Davis - Plainville, Mass. - 1901

'ALICE NIELSEN'

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Whiting & Davis, manufacturers of sterling silver novelties, Plainville, Mass., and 12-16 John St., New York, have just received a letter from their London connection, stating that the new Queen of England, Alexandra, has set the fashion of wearing a snake necklace. The correspondent urges Whiting & Davis to send at once a quantity of their “Alice Nielsen” serpent necklaces and bracelets, as he anticipates a large sale for them in England.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th March 1901

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Whiting & Davis Company - Plainville, Mass. - 1914

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The fair held last week by the Whiting & Davis Relief Association in the Plainville Town Hall was a big success and a tidy sum was realized for the association. Charles A. Whiting generously gave the association a dollar for every dollar netted by the fair, the association thus securing about $600.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th December 1913

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The hospital at the factory of the Whiting & Davis Co. is being enlarged in order to accommodate a dentist who will spend one day at the factory each week.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 19th January 1921

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A telegraph instrument was installed, with an operator in attendance, in the recreation building at the Whiting & Davis Co.’s plant, on election night, and a considerable number availed themselves of the opportunity of learning the results. Open house was maintained the entire evening.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 12th November 1924

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The Whiting & Davis Co. had one of its displays of mesh bags and mesh manufacturing machines as a feature at the opening of A. D. Thuotte’s new retail jewelry store at Arctic, R. I., last week.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 23rd December 1925

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Arthur L. Clark, representative of the Whiting Chain Co., is due to leave on his next business trip to-day (Dec. 5.)

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 5th December 1917


C. A. Whiting of the Whiting & Davis Co., presented the heads of the different departments in his factory with turkeys for Thanksgiving.

Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 5th December 1917

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