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A. C. Johnson, dnl(;c, h.ts bccn
in busines, her•: lur lilteen years. Ile
_ i� a nati\•� of Illi-
F• Ih115, burn 111 1 11.1 y,
• �i?�:i 1
,�i'l I \\'its fl,l'1111; r1y elt-
� 10oti •�.�-' Gaged in lhu prat-
. ��
,.; �`• lice of nletlicinc,
..�V.
i , {3''' '`'_ but has rt:lircd
�.�
�, ttt���......,,.. ,
.1, (runt acti\•c l,rac-
I' y-?'}� fk"yet���••.�,�� lieu. Ile carries
i�:�'t���� a full line of ntecl-
icincs, deths, etc., and h:t, cuutntudi
ous quarters. �litkrs :t npci ialt}• of
tilling prescriptions. •l"hc ductbr i,
a prtctical optician as \\'ell, :utd car-
ries in cunnecliun a full line bf opti-
cal ;;bulls. I las the best of :Ippnra-
tus I�,r the: purpo�c and t-an fit and
furnish an}• kind of �I,eetaelta re-
quired.
Giles Lucas, M. D., is a graduate
— of the well knut\•n cullrt;e of ph}•si-
ci:uts and .urgeuns
_-"�`''''"�`"•` ,yy of li,tltimure, \I+l.
''r'l.
';.;t � class ul t11ti�. Ile
1•
{•1
�' �;;: ad eundent cliplbma
'-:;�: � 4. in tltic�� from the
t',
` \lissuuri \letlical
+ ,rP,� ::� (�ullege of fit.
1-ouis. lie prac-
ticed sevt:ral years in \ t•rth Carolina
and has been here fur five years ; is a
ntuutbcr of the �tatc Aledlcal .\sso-
eiatiun anti of the l•rat\•funl Count}•
,11c;clical �uciet}•, and a member of
the city Board of I iealth. 1 le is a
native of \arch C:trulina• burn in
lS<x). Ill: also took apost-araduatc
course in the 1'ulyclinical 1l��spital of
St. I.uuis.
W. C. Bostick, county and pru-
batr clerk of (.•rttrfurd county, i;
serving his second torn. Ike is unc
of the old resi-
,,�e dents of Van liu-
,'� ern, having bccn
•`� � burn here fifty-
; � three years ago,
''s�i, and has al►t•ays n-
•� •sided here. ] Ie
�� � `••;� . �sas formerly t:n-
-- ►,t ►�d in lht: frail
b"6'
grb\ving industry.. Through his long
resid.:nce here he has a very exten-
sive acclu:tintance and many friends
in the county• I Ie was elected on
the Ut:mocrahc ticket.
lll�.:\1)I.1G11•f I�I.ASIII•:5
D. H. Miller teas burn in t,eor6ia
in t 45c) ; cane here in t ;il t :utd be-
__ Filntc intcrestrJ in
the Suutluttayd-
`� .,-. Miller llry Goods
1".
I �,� � �u., of \+hick he
� ,J,�.,�;• • js vice-president.
-`: �'! �' �• 1 Ie also owns a
', )!.
`L large interest in
��..._k� -�°:i the Van liurcn
" L`. 1� ruit Co. This
cunll,an}• o\\•ns 20o acres, t y5 of
tt�hich arc: devoted to berries. ,�1r.
1lillcr hits bccn engaged in the dry
tiouds l,usiness since 1 h79. 1 ie serv-
al as alderm:ut last }•ear.
E. L. Matlock \\•as burn and raised
in C;r:t\\ ford count}•• h�s parents hav-
ing settled herein
lice early '.Io's.
r: I It: ser\•cd as city
� � � recorder fur two
�1 pq.• lerins, s c: v e r:t l
•ems',•
��;� years agb and t\\•o
,,�"'
trans in the city
',• /�`� � 'i:•f.' council.
--t�; ��
a lat\yer by pro-
fcasion and has practiced in this city
for eight year,, Navin;; reccivt:d his
lel;al t:ducatibn in the ufficC of lierk-
Icy \eat of \•an ]iuren.
W. H. HaytnaD is a native of Cin-
cinnati, (_)hits, born in t S; 3. I I� is a
machinist and ma-
rine en�int:er by
trade, and cort:-
mrnced engineer-
inti un the \lis�is-
siplti and Ohio
rivers at the age
of l <), folluta•ing
that pursuit for
many )•ears, final-
l�• obtaining the highest grade engin-
eer's license issued. ..
lit. Ila)•man settled ht:rc: ��•hen
}•o►utg, and fur fivt: years past has
been t:n�:tged as superintendent of
the \'an liurcn Ice &Coal Cp, lie
was a member of the city council
last year.
J• M, Walsh, tr.lin-ma,tcr of
the hlissouri 1'.,cific Kailway, lo-
r.------- -.�, - -
cated at Van Iiu-
L ' s�; s�';, • run, has beet in
':'' •,.';:�' ti11Clt GapaClt}' fof
'?:, 1 � i It��,. lhl' past fiVC }'Cars.
•,
•} lie has bccn con-
rr ��rt. ,,.;� stantl} cnga�ell in
11 j� SY:%,•y,i the tall\I':1y service
'� � T'�'`j since t 579, anti be-
�_�- j-=
fore assuming his
przscnt position he was emplu}•ed in
the same capacity for the Newport
\ews and ;\lississippi Valle}• lZail-
way. I ie is a native of lies ;\twines,
Io:va, burn in t S6a, and by reason of
his long experience in his vocation
makes a very efficient official, and
has made his road a very popular one
at this point.
Rev. G. W. Flowers, pastor of the
_ _ _ _ Trinity I:piscupal
i �f - Z?J• � l .'•�1
` � Church, has bccn
• •. � ••�'` ' �� in charge here fur
'ram„ "� IIVC yCarS. I I C
1
.,� was burn at
• 'y•.. -
t-'� `" �s. l.uuisville, liy., ut
=��.F � t ti��.. 1 to };rad-
i - .�;!t;;, - -. �?,� �; uatcd from t h c
j ,�..-� �.. ,
I.ouisvillc Univer-
sa}• and then took his tlteologic►I cd-
ucatiun at the .\lexandria tientinary
ul Virginia, receivin;; tht: +logrcc of
\I.:\. from the l�ulumbus Cu11Cge,
ul (:ulumbu�:, Icy. I IC was ordained
as deacon in t �� (i and priest in t S j ].
yuinfi to the llicknrnn, lientucky
paste.rate, then to Cedar l:apids, N�-
braska, and (runt there to chi; city.
T. B. Cuppa;e, chit:( train dis-
patrher of the \Liss :uri Pacific I�ail-
�\•ay,lucated at Van
R� "'•'-�'= `��:� 'liurcn, has bccn in
i� - i�N. 'the railroad service
�'•„' �. :�� i ninc;tccn �- e a r s,
�:;;�-r .-�{ �;,z' ! fuurleun of t�•hich
;;r�:t �.,* : �r. i as cltiuf dispatcher.
��a .� •-T.•
,;`. :ats• 7ff. I Ile was furtnerly
� �. �'_.� ," ! in tht; employ of
- I Chicago .l .\Ilan
road at Sla�'lun, 11u., as lr.tin dis-
patcher. llu was burn in Kentucky
in t S6.}, and has occupied his pres-
ent position fur four }•ears. I� now
serving his first term as a.dorntan.