20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . mina Getman, who camefrom an old family of Herkimer County,New York. Of this union there were threechildren, namely: Ellen, who is the widowof the late Gov. Asa S. Bushnell; Fred-erick G., who died January 18, 1906, andwho was for many years a resident ofLos Angeles, California; and Charles,for many years a prominent druggist andbusiness man of Spring-field, who is re-cently deceased. For more than forty years Dr. Ludlowwas a valued and active member of ChristEpiscopal Church, at Springfield, ofwhich he
20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . mina Getman, who camefrom an old family of Herkimer County,New York. Of this union there were threechildren, namely: Ellen, who is the widowof the late Gov. Asa S. Bushnell; Fred-erick G., who died January 18, 1906, andwho was for many years a resident ofLos Angeles, California; and Charles,for many years a prominent druggist andbusiness man of Spring-field, who is re-cently deceased. For more than forty years Dr. Ludlowwas a valued and active member of ChristEpiscopal Church, at Springfield, ofwhich he was one of the founders, andserved as senior warden for many was also a liberal supporter of itsvarious charities. He was a man of ex-emplary life and sterling character whohad at heart the cause of true religion andthe spread of Christian truth, and forfourteen j^ears he seived as treasurer ofthe Clark County Bible Society. He maysurely be counted among those who mightexpect to hear the Divine eulogium, Welldone, good and faithful sei^vant; enterthou into the joy of thy JOHN T. RICKS AND EEPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 945 JOHN T. EICKS, president and treas-urer of The Eeama Silver Plating Com-pany, at Springfield, has proven himself,during his residence here of thirty-threeyears, to be a citizen of public spirit andpersonal integrity. He was born at WestLiberty, Logan County, Ohio, in 1853, andremained there through a portion of hisperiod of education. Mr. Eicks was twenty-two years oldwhen he came to Springfield, in 1875, andentered into the service of the old C, C. Eailroad and Pennsylvania & Pan-handle Eailroad, and he continued in rail-road work for eight years. Followingthis he was connected with the SpringfieldMalleable Iron Company and other likeindustries, for about twenty years. OnJanuary 22, 1907, The Eeama Silver Plat-ing Company was organized and incor-porated, and of this Mr. Eicks becamepresident and treasurer, giving his mainattention to this busin
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