. Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . -AUSTIN POWERS. a Republican and was Assessor of his town-ship two years, at the present time is Trusteeo£ the School Board, and is also crop reporterin Lee County for the Illinois State Boardof Agriculture. He and his family are mem- HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY bers of the Fourth Street Methodist , 111., and he is Superintendent of theSunday School in the PrairieviUe V-. I. GUFFIN. HON. W. I. GUFFIX. grain and coal Paw, 111., was born at Carlisle, SchoharieCounty, N. Jan. 17, 1840. He came to LeeCounty in the fall o
. Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . -AUSTIN POWERS. a Republican and was Assessor of his town-ship two years, at the present time is Trusteeo£ the School Board, and is also crop reporterin Lee County for the Illinois State Boardof Agriculture. He and his family are mem- HISTORY OF LEE COUNTY bers of the Fourth Street Methodist , 111., and he is Superintendent of theSunday School in the PrairieviUe V-. I. GUFFIN. HON. W. I. GUFFIX. grain and coal Paw, 111., was born at Carlisle, SchoharieCounty, N. Jan. 17, 1840. He came to LeeCounty in the fall of 18G8, locating at MsluginsGrove, where he conducted a dairy farm until1872. Locating at Compton. 111., in the latteryear, he engaged in the grain and stock busi-ness at that village until 1889, when he re-moved to Paw Paw, where he has since con-ducted his present enterprise. In 1869 hemarried Laura W. Fisk, who died in 1870, leav-ing one son, Edward F, In December, 1879,Mr. Guffin married Mary E. Bradshav. of Comp-ton, and they have two children—Homer andGrace. In political sentiment Mr. Guffin is aRepublican and served eight consecutive years(1892-1900) in the Lower House of the Illinois(jeneral Assembly. Fraternally he is a mem-ber of Corinthian Lodge. No. 205. A. F. & A. M. BENJAMIN F. FRANTZ. Paw Paw, III., sonof Joseph and Charlotte (Pike) Frantz. wasborn at The Cove, Alleghany County, 29. 1848. In
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