Indiana and Indianans : a history of aboriginal and territorial Indiana and the century of statehood . ied, since which time has been sole proprietor. September 14, 1875, ilr. Scoggan mar-ried Miss Coloma E. Johnston, of Cam-bridge, Ohio, daughter of Elijah and MaryC. Gillet Johnston. Mrs. Scoggan died in1879, the mother of one son, William R.,who is now married and living in Cincin-nati. In 1881, at Dayton, Sir. Scogganmarried Mrs. Laura V. Sollis. To thisunion have been born two children: Ben-jamin Harrison Scoggan, married andliving in Dayton, with two children; andVictoria A., w
Indiana and Indianans : a history of aboriginal and territorial Indiana and the century of statehood . ied, since which time has been sole proprietor. September 14, 1875, ilr. Scoggan mar-ried Miss Coloma E. Johnston, of Cam-bridge, Ohio, daughter of Elijah and MaryC. Gillet Johnston. Mrs. Scoggan died in1879, the mother of one son, William R.,who is now married and living in Cincin-nati. In 1881, at Dayton, Sir. Scogganmarried Mrs. Laura V. Sollis. To thisunion have been born two children: Ben-jamin Harrison Scoggan, married andliving in Dayton, with two children; andVictoria A., who lives at home. Mr. Scog-gan is a republican and is affiliated withthe Knights of the ]\Iaccabees at New-castle. Oliver L. C.\rithers is a Newcastledruggist. He has been a pharmacist formany years, and his experience also hasextended to many other lines of industry. He was born on a farm near Princetonin Gibson County, Indiana, in 1868. son ofJames and Eliza E. (Townsend) is of Scotch-Irish and English grandfather, Alexander Carithers,came to this country from Londonderry,. ^.,/n li ?^Ui^UyUyi- / INDIANA AND INDIANANS 1529 Ireland, locating as a pioneer farmer inGibson County, Indiana. James Carithers,who also spent his life in Southein In-diana, was a volunteer in Company A ofthe Eightieth Indiana Infantry in 1861,and was in active service until woundedat the battle of Perryville in 1862. Afterthe war he resumed farming. He died inJune, 1913, and his widow is stUl had eight children, four sons andfour daughters, and all are still living ex-cept one brother and one sister. Oliver L. Carithers attended the countryschools in winter and worked on the farmin summer. During 1895-96-97 he was astudent in the general preparatoi-j coursein Valparaiso University, and then enteredthe Pharmacy School and graduated in1897. His first business location was atSwayzee in Grant County, where he boughtand conducted a small store for two selling out
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