. History of Pomona Valley, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the valley who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present .. . , Ohio, and wasborn December 6, 1848. His father, John G., and mother, Lydia(Yoe) Reed, natives of Schuylkill County, Pa., are deceased. Thefather, a carpenter by trade, followed that occupation in Ohio andIndiana, and continued it after coming to Pomona, October, 1875,where he purchased a quarter block of land at the corner of SouthThomas and West Sixth streets, upon which he built the hou


. History of Pomona Valley, California, with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the valley who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present .. . , Ohio, and wasborn December 6, 1848. His father, John G., and mother, Lydia(Yoe) Reed, natives of Schuylkill County, Pa., are deceased. Thefather, a carpenter by trade, followed that occupation in Ohio andIndiana, and continued it after coming to Pomona, October, 1875,where he purchased a quarter block of land at the corner of SouthThomas and West Sixth streets, upon which he built the house in whichhis son now lives. He was the father of four children: Henry of Pomona; David C. Reed of Del Mar, San Diego County,Cal.; Mrs. T. J. Emerick of Summerland, Cal., and Mrs. CatherineBeem, of Strawberry Park, Cal. H. M. Reed was reared in Shelby County, Ind., where he re-mained until nineteen years of age, when he removed to JohnsonCounty, Ind., going thence to Brookson, White County, in the samestate. He was employed as a farm hand in Indiana, and upon comingto Pomona in 1882 worked at the carpenter trade with his of the old homes are now standing in Pomona which he ?lrc»^/il -^a HISTORY AXD BIOGRAPHY 279 In 1903 he entered the employ of the city as teamster, and helpedgrade and construct many of Pomonas streets. He is now retired. His marriage united him with Miss Ella F. Haff of Indiana, whobore him three daughters: Mrs. Pearl Nunneley of Pomona, Reynolds of El Centro, Cal., and Mrs. Helen Blakemore ofPomona. In his religious convictions Mr. Reed Is a member of theMethodist Church. He Is a respected citizen of the community andenjoys the confidence and esteem of a large circle of friends andacquaintances. FRANK GARCELON, M. D. When the Grim Reaper called Dr. Frank Garcelon to his rewardon June 24, 1914, Pomona Valley and Southern California lost oneof the old-school physicians who had endeared himself to a very widecircle of frien


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