. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. )on thestudy of medicine. He attendedthe St. Louis College of Physiciansand Surgeons from which he grad-uated after a three-years after tinishing his medicalcourse, our subject came to this county to try his fortune, and settledat Rockford, Avhere many of his fondest hopes are being realizedin the way of a rich reward for his dilligence during the years of hisyouth. Our subject is a Master Mason, belonging with the member-ship of Morality Lodge No. 186, A. F. and A. M., of Renick. He is amember of the M.


. Historical, pictorial and biographical record, of Chariton County, Missouri. )on thestudy of medicine. He attendedthe St. Louis College of Physiciansand Surgeons from which he grad-uated after a three-years after tinishing his medicalcourse, our subject came to this county to try his fortune, and settledat Rockford, Avhere many of his fondest hopes are being realizedin the way of a rich reward for his dilligence during the years of hisyouth. Our subject is a Master Mason, belonging with the member-ship of Morality Lodge No. 186, A. F. and A. M., of Renick. He is amember of the M. E. Church and affilliates with the repul^lican PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 179 OLD SETTLERS REUNION HELD AT KEYTESVILLE, MISSOURI, SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1896. Saturday, Aiioust 8, 1896, was a most enjoyable daj^ for Chari-ton countys old settlers, who met in body in the grove on the eastside of the public highway, one mile south of Keytesville, one of themost picturesque and suita))le spots in the county for an assemblage ofthis character, and ):)arring the extreme heat, the day was a model onefor the old settlers reunion. At an early hour, carts, buggies, carriages, spring and two-horsewagons began rolling in from every direction. They came on horse-back, on foot and on bicycles, and long before the noonday hour thecrowd reached far beyond two thousand people, from all parts of thecounty, who came purposely to have a general good time, which theyundoubtedly did, judging from all outward appearances. The old andthe yoimg, alike, enjoyed the occasion in a manner that would fill themind of the most inadvertent person on the grou


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