The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . after-ward engaged iu thegrocery business in Chi-cago. Subsequentlj heengaged in the manu-facture of mineralwaters in Newark, N. J., removing thence iu May, 1868, toMorristown, where he continued in the same line. He isone of the oldest manufacturers of mineral waters iu theState. Mr. Vreeland has had a successful business career,and while devoting his energies to a large and growingtrade has been somewhat active in public affairs. He hasserved as Constable, Overseer of the Poor, and Justice ofthe Peace, holding the latter office at the pr


The Passaic valley, New Jersey, in three . after-ward engaged iu thegrocery business in Chi-cago. Subsequentlj heengaged in the manu-facture of mineralwaters in Newark, N. J., removing thence iu May, 1868, toMorristown, where he continued in the same line. He isone of the oldest manufacturers of mineral waters iu theState. Mr. Vreeland has had a successful business career,and while devoting his energies to a large and growingtrade has been somewhat active in public affairs. He hasserved as Constable, Overseer of the Poor, and Justice ofthe Peace, holding the latter office at the present time. Heis a member of the South Street Presbyterian Church ofMorristown and a progressive, enterprising citizen. He married Sarah Maria Smith, born in January, 1825,died October 4, 1857, by whom he had five children, three ofwhom are living, namely: Mary E., wife of James 0. Hal-sey, who has three children—James N., George V., and Car-rie C; Isaac S. Vreeland, who married Miss Catherine wood and has two children—Mabel and John; and. GEORGE W. VREELAND. BIOGIlAlHlCAIj 53 John Beam Vreolaiid, wiio is uotieod iu tlie followingsketch. iMi-. Nreohmds second wile was Miss Uarriet , who died in 1000. JOHN REAM \i{KELA\l>, of ^roiiistown, lawyer andJudj;e, was born iu Newarlc, N. J., December HO, 1852, andis the son of Georj^e \V. and in^arah M. (Hmitii) attended the public schools of Newarl; until tifleenyears old, and then riuioved with his pan-nts to Morris-towu. After liursuing- business employment with hisfather for two years he took up the study of the law, andwas admitted to the bar in 1875, at the >.ovember term ofthe Supreme Court. From that time until June, 1876, heserve<l as Deputy County Clerk. In June, 1870, he foi-meda legal copartuerslii]i with 10. A. (., which continueduntil 1870. lie lias served as Clerk of Morris Township, asAssistant Prosecutor of tlie IMeas, and in other im])ortantoffices. lie has since pursue


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