. History of southeast Missouri : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. been materiallybenefitted, many of the improvements alongthat line being due to his initiative. Sociallyhe is a valued member of the local Knightsof Pythias lodge and in religious matters heis a devout member of the Congregational^Methodist church, in the different depart-ments of whose work he is an active beautiful Watts home is located on Col-lege avenue, in the southwestern part of thetown. I\L\ETiN C. Krueger. In view of the no-madic spirit which is graduall
. History of southeast Missouri : a narrative account of its historical progress, its people and its principal interests. been materiallybenefitted, many of the improvements alongthat line being due to his initiative. Sociallyhe is a valued member of the local Knightsof Pythias lodge and in religious matters heis a devout member of the Congregational^Methodist church, in the different depart-ments of whose work he is an active beautiful Watts home is located on Col-lege avenue, in the southwestern part of thetown. I\L\ETiN C. Krueger. In view of the no-madic spirit which is gradually growing toanimate all classes of American citizens tomove restlessly about from place to place,it is most gratifying to come in close touchwith one who has passed practically his en-tire life thus far in the place of his nativity,where his exemplary life has won him theunalloyed confidence and esteem of those whohave been familiar with his career fromearliest youth. ]\Iartin C. Krueger was bornat Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on the 17th ofJanuary, 1877. His father was born atBremen, Germany, and his mother, Elizabeth. Y,/^^f IL^ /3ih-tL^a^yhj^^ HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST MISSOURI 641 (Schraeder) Krueger, was a native of uppei-Prussia. ]\Ir. and Mrs. Krueger immigratedto America as young people and their mar-riage was solemnized at Cape Girardeau,where were born to them six children—threeboys and three girls. The daughters are alldeceased, as are also the parents, and thethree sons are now living at Cape C. Krueger is the immediate subjectof this review; Louis Krueger is the presentable incumbent of the office of clerk of thecommon pleas court and on other pages ofthis work appears a sketch dedicated to hiscareer; and the third son is the present jan-itor at the Federal Building. The father wasengaged in the butcher business during agoodly portion of his active career and atthe time of the inception of the Civil warhe served with valor and distinction as amember of t
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