A biographical history of Fremont and Mills Counties, Iowa . activity of a community dependsits prosperity and the men who are recog-nized as leading citizens are those who con-trol extensive business enterprises. ^earin is a man of broad capabilities whocarries forward to successful completionwhatever he undertakes. Fie was born in Porter county. Indiana,about forty-fi\-e miles southeast of Chica-go, and is a son of Josiah C. and OliveAVearin, who are represented on anotherpage of this volume. As he never left theparental roof our subject afTfirms that hestill resides at home. He is the o
A biographical history of Fremont and Mills Counties, Iowa . activity of a community dependsits prosperity and the men who are recog-nized as leading citizens are those who con-trol extensive business enterprises. ^earin is a man of broad capabilities whocarries forward to successful completionwhatever he undertakes. Fie was born in Porter county. Indiana,about forty-fi\-e miles southeast of Chica-go, and is a son of Josiah C. and OliveAVearin, who are represented on anotherpage of this volume. As he never left theparental roof our subject afTfirms that hestill resides at home. He is the only sonin a family of seven children, and is prac-tically self-educated, though he attended thedistrict schools to some extent, at the sametime herding cattle on the prairie andbringing them home at night. His first busi-ness experience aside from farming was ina bank at Hastings, which he and H. established in 1890 and conductedabout five years. He then came to Mal-vern and opened a bank at this place, whichhe carried on until July i, 1900, when he.
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