In the early 1970s, the south block of Main St. was a veritable fashion district. The Elevator Store had been standing there nearly as long as Webster itself. It dated back to the 1800s and smelled of fresh fabric and history. Chuck Chilson, of the Elevator Store’s long Chilson family dynasty, ran the business. Always well-dressed, Mr. Chilson was a valued personal clothing consigliere to my ...
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