History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . is coming to OrangeCounty was for the purpose of visiting his father, who had moved here in 1897; thefather had become a rancher, but the mother had died in North Carolina when Arthurwas three or four years old. In 1901 his father died near Santa Ana. at the age While in California, Mr. Stanley met the lady who was to become his helpmatefor life—Miss Lillian Agnes Ware,
History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present . is coming to OrangeCounty was for the purpose of visiting his father, who had moved here in 1897; thefather had become a rancher, but the mother had died in North Carolina when Arthurwas three or four years old. In 1901 his father died near Santa Ana. at the age While in California, Mr. Stanley met the lady who was to become his helpmatefor life—Miss Lillian Agnes Ware, the daughter of the late Edward G. Ware; and theywere married at Garden Grove on .August 24. 1905. He was then in the railwayservice, and lived at Jacksonville, Fla.; and hither he took his bride. Later he was trans-ferred to Washington, and later, still, to San Francisco; and from that city he ran outon the Santa Fe system for eight months. Then he resigned having a very envialjlerecord of twenty-four years in the U. S. Railway Mail Service. Mr. Stanley now farms the forty-acre ranch belonging to Mrs. Stanley, wherethey have three acres of Navel oranges, ten acres of \alencias, and sixteen and a half. HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY 1317 acres of walnuts. In 1918, he remodeled the residence making it a modern dwellingand strictly to-to-date. Having been reared in the church of the Friends, Mr. andMrs. Stanley still remain devoted to that denomination and its excellent and manygood works. They have one child, Emerson, the ninth generation on the Ware sidein America. Mr. Stanley is the president of the Garden Grove Farm Center, having beenelected to that responsible office at a regular meeting held at Garden Grove on January26, 1920, concerning which the Garden Grove News of January 30 had a flatteringreport. One hundred and forty members, so it said, representing an increase of ISOper cent over the previous year, was the strength of the Center reported by SecretaryOldfield. The far
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