The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ty, north central district,state and nation. 1). S. Conlej^ was born on afarm in Blooming Grove Township, BichlandCounty, Ohio. As a boy he attended countryschool, and Plymouth High school. As a youthof eighteen he taught school in the winter toeke out his earnings and prepare himself for hiscareer. Was graduated from the Universi
The story of StreatorBeing an account of the growth of its institutions civic, social and industrial, with special reference to its manufacturing and business interests; together with an outline of its early history and life sketches of some of its leading citizens . ty, north central district,state and nation. 1). S. Conlej^ was born on afarm in Blooming Grove Township, BichlandCounty, Ohio. As a boy he attended countryschool, and Plymouth High school. As a youthof eighteen he taught school in the winter toeke out his earnings and prepare himself for hiscareer. Was graduated from the University ofMichigan in 1883 in the first group to take thethree years course in medicine. Started prac-tice in Kalamo, Mich., in 1887, where he wasalso a member of the school board and townshiptreasurer. He came to Streator in 1887, wherehe has created for himself a fine practice andan honored place in the esteem of the com-munity. DR. ROY SEXTON Dr. Koy Sexton is one of the foremost medi-cal practitioners of Sti-eator. He stands amongthe iiighest in his social and professional con-)iections, and in his reputation as a physicianand as a man. His scientific predisposition andstudy has led him to give special attention tosurgry, and his services are greatly in demand. Roy Sexton, M .D. as an operating siirgeon, in which departmentof therapy he has won a distinguished Sexton is the son of Mr. James Sexton, aprominent and respected citizen of Streator,who was for many years a successful faiTuernorth-east of the city. The doctor was born on THE STORY OP STHRATOR. 155 his fathers fanii Jan. 2, 18(58, and was gradu-ated from Streator ;. degree at Uberlin ,Oberliu, Ohio, in 18!)0, and his medical degreefrom tlie Xortliwestern University Medii-alScliool in ].S!)4. J[e studied abroad six months,began i)raetice in < hit-ago, taught in tlie Col-lege dis{)eusary there, and came to Streator inISUG, where he has since remained, lie is aiiicmlier of the Masons, Elks
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