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First Date is a boutique clothing store located at 28 Chestnut Street in Andover.  It is the former home of Sparkle.  The shop is owned and operated by Keri Barrett and her sister Brianne.  Clothing within the store is categorized by date-type and is geared towards women between the ages of 17 and 35.
In the late 1880's Moses Stevens connected the Marland Mills - one in Andover, one in Haverhill, and one in North Andover - by telephone.  This was the first telephone in Andover. Moses Stevens had bought Marland Mills from Abraham Marland in 1879.


[[Andover Business - Jeans Addiction|Jeans Addiction]], owned by Meah Starr Kadziela, was in this location until early 2007.
In the 1958 dial telephones came to Andover.  The first exchange was Greenleaf (475).  Andover originally had a 617 area code.  It was first changed to 508 and finally to 978 in 1977.




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*"First Date also first business venture", ''The Andover Townsman'', September 27, 2007.
* [http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=103693&t=historical%20sketches%20of%20andover&tp=title&d=0&hc=7&rt=title ''Historical Sketches of Andover''] by Sarah Loring Bailey, (974.45 Bai), p.590
*"First Date also first business venture for sisters", ''The Eagle Tribune'', October 9, 2007.
* [http://andover.mvlc.org/opac/en-US/skin/default/xml/rdetail.xml?r=487303&t=andover%20a%20century%20of%20change&tp=keyword&d=0&hc=2&rt=keyword''Andover a Century of Change:1896 - 1996''] by Eleanor Motley Richardson, (974.45 Ric), pages 84 and 147.
*First Date website[http://shopfirstdate.com/]
* "Area Code Changing Again", ''The Townsman'', July 24, 1997.
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In the late 1880's Moses Stevens connected the Marland Mills - one in Andover, one in Haverhill, and one in North Andover - by telephone. This was the first telephone in Andover. Moses Stevens had bought Marland Mills from Abraham Marland in 1879.

In the 1958 dial telephones came to Andover. The first exchange was Greenleaf (475). Andover originally had a 617 area code. It was first changed to 508 and finally to 978 in 1977.


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