History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . range marmalade and jelly. Mr. Jessurun is also interested in horticulture, and has set out and improvedan orange grove on North Street, and has built a residence on North Lemon Street,where he resides with his family. He has also greatly improved the grounds of thesugar factory, planting an orange grove of twenty-two acres, which is in a thrivingcondition. The marriage of Mr. Jessurun
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . range marmalade and jelly. Mr. Jessurun is also interested in horticulture, and has set out and improvedan orange grove on North Street, and has built a residence on North Lemon Street,where he resides with his family. He has also greatly improved the grounds of thesugar factory, planting an orange grove of twenty-two acres, which is in a thrivingcondition. The marriage of Mr. Jessurun united him with Mrs. Johanna Van Eek, a nativeof Haarlem. Holland, and four children have blessed their union: Elizabeth, William,Johanna and Jeanette. William was sergeant in the Quartermasters Department,Motor Truck Corps, stationed at Jacksonville. during the World War. was appointed by the general headquarters at Washington, D. C, as chiefof Orange County in the American Protective League. He organized Orange Countyinto districts, w-ith each town as a center, and appointed his assistant chiefs in eachof eighteen districts. So closely did he follow the work that from the time of his. HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY 933 appointment until December 31, 1918, when the League was disbanded, he did notspend one evening with his family. This was all done because of his loyalty to thecountry of his adoption and without remuneration. But the satisfaction of havingdone his duty when the country had need of his services, and the fact that Congressafterwards passed an act commending the different chiefs and extending to them avote of thanks, and that each be mailed a copy of the resolution, made him feel fullyrepaid for his time and efforts. He served acceptably and impartially as chief ofOrange County until the close of the war. Mr. Jessurun was on the board of directorsof all the bond drives, as well as all kindred war drives in Orange County. Believing that protection is
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