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 . classin every respect, the Hup car notable especially for the fact that its engineers havebuilt a chassis so free of complications that it is easily understood by the mechanically-inclined owner and quick aid given. Mr. Pomeroy is also agent for the Swinhart tire. The marriage of Mr. Pomeroy united him with Velma M. Eckersley, a native ofIllinois, and two sons have been born to them: W


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 . classin every respect, the Hup car notable especially for the fact that its engineers havebuilt a chassis so free of complications that it is easily understood by the mechanically-inclined owner and quick aid given. Mr. Pomeroy is also agent for the Swinhart tire. The marriage of Mr. Pomeroy united him with Velma M. Eckersley, a native ofIllinois, and two sons have been born to them: Wray S., and Leason F., Jr. Fra-ternally, Mr. Pomeroy is a member of Anaheim Lodge, No. 1345, B. P. O. E.; he is amember and was one of the governors of the Mother Colony Club, and in March, 1918,he was elected a member of the Anaheim Board of Education and was clerk of thatbody. He has also served as a director in the Anaheim Mutual Orange Growers Asso-ciation, and is a member of the Chamber of Commerce and the Merchants Asso-ciation. It would be hard to find a man more fully in accord with the western spiritof progress than is Mr. Pomeroy, or one more willing to work for the advancementof his HISTORY OF ORAXGE COUXTY 1619 WILLIAM J. FISCHER.—One of Anaheims earlier settlers, a man highlyesteemed among his associates, was William J. Fischer, who contributed generouslyto the upbuilding of both the business and the agricultural development of this in Saxony, Germany, July 26, 1856, Mr. Fischer came to the United States in 1872at the age of sixteen years. He had learned the trade of cooper in New York andengaged in this line of work in that city. In 1879 he came to California, locating atSan Francisco and here he entered the employ of the Dreyfus Cooperage Company,coming to Anaheim in 1881 in the interests of this company. He later bought twentyacres of land in North Anaheim, planted a vineyard and later sold it to Peter Schu-macher of FuUerton. Mr. Fisc


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