A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . he human toward the divine;whether as a lecturer, discussing topics of in-tense importance to the welfare of the country ;whether as the founder of an educational in-stitution, implanting in the young principles oftruth, justice and morality; whether as the up-builder of a town, working for the happinessof future generations, or whether as a nursery-man, giving to the little seedling the same carewhich in former years he gave to the growin


A history of California and an extended history of its southern coast counties, also containing biographies of well-known citizens of the past and present . he human toward the divine;whether as a lecturer, discussing topics of in-tense importance to the welfare of the country ;whether as the founder of an educational in-stitution, implanting in the young principles oftruth, justice and morality; whether as the up-builder of a town, working for the happinessof future generations, or whether as a nursery-man, giving to the little seedling the same carewhich in former years he gave to the growingyouth; in all of these varied lines of human ac-tivitv he has made a name for himself, andeven now, though past the age which we al-lude to as young, he is still young in spirit,young in hope, young in optimistic enthusi-asm, and young in his sympathy with all thatis uplifting and true and brave. In ig02 Mr. Taft married Mrs. Etta (Burn-ham) Barber, a native of Madison county,N. Y., and a lady well qualified as a helpmateto him ; a leading member of the W. C. T. U.,of California and in 1906 a delegate to theNational Convention at Hartford, Conn. She.


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