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 . ing and farming until 1878, when hecame to St. Joseph, Mo., where he was married; after this they farmed at Maysville,Mo. In 1888 they came to Fullerton, California from Brown County, Kans., and thusthey are among the oldest settlers here, the town just having started at that they purchased twenty acres of raw land on North street in East Anaheim,which they improved from cac
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 . ing and farming until 1878, when hecame to St. Joseph, Mo., where he was married; after this they farmed at Maysville,Mo. In 1888 they came to Fullerton, California from Brown County, Kans., and thusthey are among the oldest settlers here, the town just having started at that they purchased twenty acres of raw land on North street in East Anaheim,which they improved from cactus and brush to a splendid Valencia orange , most all of these years they have made their home in Fullerton. This worthypioneer couple have ten children: Sophia, Mrs. Simpson of Alhambra; Ida, of Oakley; Sigwald of Fullerton; Emma, Mrs. Schreiner; Theodore resides inBrea; Herbert makes his home under the parental roof; Selma, Mrs. Callan of WestOrangethorpe; Melvin served overseas in the U. S. Army, and was in the battles of.\rgonne and St. Mihiel and since his return, with his brother Herbert, he operatesthe Salveson Orange ranch; E. Franklin, who is with the Union Tool Company at. ^..^^^g^-^^.^. HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY 553 Brea; Louise, Mrs. Swink, resides at Brawley. Mrs. Schreiner was born at Hortoii,Brown County, Kans., but reared in Fullerton. where she received her education inthe public and high schools. Mr. Schreiner was a stockholder in the Globe Grain and Milling Company,and as manager of the Fullerton mills for the company had an enviable record as abusiness man. He improved a small orange grove at 638 West Commonwealth Avenue,where he built his residence and made his home until his death, February 3, 1920,a sad loss to his family and friends. Popular and fond of social life, Mr. Schreinerbelonged to Anaheim Lodge No. 1345 of the Elks. He was public-spirited and secondto none in advocating and working for civic improvement. The same high stan
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