20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . years hastaken a prominent part in politics, hav-ing served for many years on the Boardof Education and in many other minoroffices in Green Township. Fraternallyhe is one of the most prominent membersof the Knights of Pythias, and has filledall the offices of that order and was a Rep-resentative to the Grand Lodge. He isalso a member of the Junior Order ofAmerican Mechanics. Mr. Albin is an ac-tive member of the Bethel LutheranChurch. JAMES M. COLLINS, who resides onhis well-improved farm of eleven acres
20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . years hastaken a prominent part in politics, hav-ing served for many years on the Boardof Education and in many other minoroffices in Green Township. Fraternallyhe is one of the most prominent membersof the Knights of Pythias, and has filledall the offices of that order and was a Rep-resentative to the Grand Lodge. He isalso a member of the Junior Order ofAmerican Mechanics. Mr. Albin is an ac-tive member of the Bethel LutheranChurch. JAMES M. COLLINS, who resides onhis well-improved farm of eleven acres ormore, which is situated one-half milenorth of Tremont, on the Valley Turn-pike Road, Clark County, owns anotherfarm of thirty-six and one-half acres inMad River Township, Champaign Collins was born in Orange County,Virginia, July 26, 1838, and is a son ofJerome B. and Jane (Burruss) Collins. James M. Collins was reared in Vir-ginia, and in his boyhood attended thecountry schools and worked on hisfathers farm. In August, 1860, he ac-companied his father to Ohio. They set-. REV. AND MRS HARVEY H. TUTTLE AND REPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 707 tied first in Oliampaign County, where theeldest son, Tandy Collins, had alreadymade his home. For a few years JamesM. Collins resided with his brother, thefather dying there soon after coming toOhio. The mother survived to the age ofeighty-eight years. In 1866, James came to Clark County and in 1870;he was married, at Delaware, to RosannaFrey. Her father, John Jacob Frey, waslost on the Isthmus of Panama, when onhis return trip to Ohio, having been a suc-cessful miner in California. Mr. and Mrs. Collins have seven chil-dren, namely: Clement V., an attorneyat law, with offices in the Bushnell Build-ing, Springfield, who married Nora Wood-ard and has one child, George C.; CarrieAnna, who married Joseph N. Pence, andhas two children, Ethel Irene and Jose-phine; Isabel, who is a school teacher inthe Northern School building at
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