. History of southeast Missouri : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. until he resigned it to engagein a successful real estate and insurance busi-ness. Mr. Dale spent the period from 1905to 1909 at the last mentioned business, andthen went into the lumber and railroad tiebusiness. In a normal season his son Harryis his official tie and lumber inspector andbuyer. Mr. Dale himself is the owner ofthree hundred and fifty acres of timber andfarm land in Bollinger county, besides oneand three-fourths acres and a fine residencein Lutesville. The ma


. History of southeast Missouri : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. until he resigned it to engagein a successful real estate and insurance busi-ness. Mr. Dale spent the period from 1905to 1909 at the last mentioned business, andthen went into the lumber and railroad tiebusiness. In a normal season his son Harryis his official tie and lumber inspector andbuyer. Mr. Dale himself is the owner ofthree hundred and fifty acres of timber andfarm land in Bollinger county, besides oneand three-fourths acres and a fine residencein Lutesville. The marriage of Mr. Dale to Miss AnnaDennis, of Wayne county, occurred August1. 1879. Miss Dennis was the daughter ofWilliam Dennis, former sheriff of Waynecounty, a personal friend of Sam Hildebrandand a Confederate soldier. Mr. and have seven children living: Maudie,wife of S. E. Chandler, was born in , a bookkeeper in Shreveport, Louis-iana, was bom in 1885. The third daugh-ter, Martha V., is the wife of J. H. Byrd,of Kansas City, Missouri, and was born in1888. Ollie, born 1890, is with the Consoli-. JAMES R. HOMINES HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI 697 dated Store and Manufactm-ing Harry, mentioned earlier in tliis sketch,was born in 1893. Lillie and Charles wereborn in 1897 and 1900 respectively. A good mixer and a man of deserved per-sonal popularity, Mr. Dale is active in sev-eral fraternal organizations. He is a mem-ber of the A. F. and A. M., of Marble Hill,and of the chapter and commandery at CapeGirardeau, in which he has taken fourteendegrees. He is also affiliated with the I. F., the K. 0. T. M. and with the A. W. Mr. and Mrs. Dale are members ofthe Presbyterian church. In politics Mr. Dale is a Republican, and,as earlier stated, he is not without experiencein public office. It was while he was servingas deputy sheriff of Wayne county that thecapture of the New Madrid desperadoes wasplanned and executed. The leaders in thisdangero


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