1918
PATRONS REFERENCE DIRECTORY
of
Van Buren County, Iowa

Source: 1918 Standard Atlas of Van Buren County Iowa - Geo. A. Ogle & Co.

EXPLANATION. - The date following a name indicates the length of time the party has been a resident in the county.  The abbreviations are as follows: S. for Section; T. for Township; P.O. for Post-office address. When no Section Number or Township is given, it will be understoon that the party resides within the limits of the village or city named, and, in such cases, the post-office is the same as the place of residence, unless otherwise stated.

Abernathy, Wm..,Farmer, Milton.

Alexander, Emery.,Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 27, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. 1897.

Allen, Will.,Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 10, T. Vernon, P. O. Mount Sterling.

Askew, G. A.,Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn and Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 33, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1877.

Barker, Webb., Farmer, Dairyman, Stock Raiser and Breeder of Holstein Cattle, S. 6, T. Van Buren, P. O. Mount Zion.

Barrow, Herbert., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Silver Lake Farm, S. 8, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton.

Baugher, T. J.., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 25, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. Mr. Baugher was born in Van Buren County in 1857.

Beck, J. Q., Blacksmith, Bonaparte. 1851.

Beeson, G. J.., Cashier Union Trust and Savings Bank, Farmington. Bell, Clayton, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 8, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1872.

Bennett, N. N.., Auto and Livery Barn, Cantril.

Bequeaith, J. L.., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 24, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. 1912.

Beswick, C. L.., Farmer and Stockraiser, Grain and Fruit, S. 23, T. Union, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1874.

Beswick, W. D.., Farmer and Stockraiser, Grain and Fruit, S. 26, T. Union, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1884.

Birmingham Savings Bank., General Banking, Birmingham.

Blackford, W. S. & A. V., Hardware and Implements, Bonaparte.

Blackledge & Blackledge., Real Estate and Financial Brokers, Keosauqua.

Blackledge, Carl., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 10, T. Des Moines, P. O. Mount Sterling.

Blackledge, H. E.., of firm of Blackledge & Blackledge, Real Estate Dealers and Financial Brokers, Keosauqua.

Blair, F. R.., Farmer, Stockraiser and Breeder of Hereford Cattle and Poland China Hogs, Pine Tree Lawn Stock Farm, S. 5, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton.

Boies & Kerr., Real Estate, Birmingham.

Boley, D. M.., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, S. 2, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Boley, J. W.., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 14, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Mr. Boley was born in Van Buren County in 1870. Mrs. Boley was born in the county in 1874.

Bonar, Paul., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Hereford Cattle, Poland China Hogs and Duroc Hogs, S. 32, T. Chequest, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1884.

Bowles, Albert., Pink Prairie Farm, S. 7, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Boyd, W. C.., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and White Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 23, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Mr. Boyd was born in Van Buren County in 1868.

Boyer, B. M. and Sons, Breeders, Plymouth Stock Farm, S. 3, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Boyer, J. O.., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 26, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Boyer was born in Van Buren County in 1858.

Bradley, F. E.., Breeder of Rhode Island Chickens, Assessor, Milton. Brady, A. M., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 20, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1895.

Brewer, J. W.., Breeder of Shorthorn and Hereford Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 10, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Brewer was born in Van Buren County in 1861.

Brooks, John., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 21, T. Chequest, P. 0. Douds Leando.

Brown, Newell., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 11, T. Village, P. O. Selma. 1904.

Brown, W. A.., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses and Mules, S. 32, T. Chequest, P. O. Milton. 1901.

Buchanan, J. E.., Farmer and Breeder of Registered Big Type Poland China Hogs and Shropshire Sheep, S. 27, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. 1915.

Buckles, E. E.., Breeder of Shorthorn and Hereford Cattle, Poland China and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 30, T. Chequest, P. O. Milton. Mr. Buckles was born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Buckles, G. R.., County Attorney, Keosauqua. Mr. Buckles was born in Van Buren County in 1877.

Burkett, J. R.., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 14, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua

Burnett, Robert., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 10, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. Mr. Burnett was born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Burns, Charles, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 23, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. Mr. Burns was born in Van Buren County in 1879. Burns, F. W., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 22, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1874.

Caffrey, James, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, S. 10, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport.1888.

Calhoun, J. C., Attorney-at-Law. Born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Campbell, Geo., Farmer and Breeder of Poland China Hogs, S. 13, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. 1881.

Campbell, T. E., Farmer, Keosauqua.

Canfield, W. D., Farmer and Breeder of Angus Cattle, Shropshire Sheep and Heavy Horses, S. 33, T. Chequest, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Cantril Drug Co., Drugs, Cantril.

Cantril, Ralph, Farmer, Dairyman and Stockraiser, S. 25, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua.

Cantril Real Estate Exchange, Real Estate and Insurance, Cantril. Carpenter, C. R., Farmer and Stockraiser, Sunny Crest Farm, S. 18, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1910.

Carr, J. E., Real Estate and Insurance, Farmington.

Carter, Herman, Farmer and Breeder, Highland Stock Farm, S. 4, T. Farmington. P. O. Farmington,

Casady, V. N., Breeder of Road Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Sheep, S. 18, T. Chequest, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1857.

Caves, Albert, Farmer and of Heavy Horses and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 7, T. Union, P. O. Birmingham. 1917.

Cavitt, Bruce, Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Percheron Horses and Scotch Shorthorn Cattle, S. 10, T. Vernon, P. O. Mount Sterling.

Chafer, A. T., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 12, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua.

Chaney, J. C., Farme r and Breeder of Cattle and Horses, S. 3, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. Mr. Chaney was born in Noble County, Ohio, in 1856, and came to Van Buren County in 1857.

Channel, P. E., Harness, Keosauqua. 1867.

Channel, W. H., Farmer and Dealer in Real Estate, Pleasant Plains Grain and Stock Farm, S. 29, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua.

Chaplin, Bert G., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 27, T. Des Moines, P. O. Mount Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1877.

Citizens Bank, The, General Banking, Milton.

Clark, S. M., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Wayside Farm, S. 9, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua.

Clemens, M. A., Farmer, S. 23, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua. 1888.

Coffman, Elmer, Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Poland China Hogs and Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 26,T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Coffman was born in Van Buren County in 1867.

Coffman, Ira, Breeder of Draft Horses and Hereford Cattle, S. 23, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Coffman was born in Van Buren County in 1867.

Coltrane, J. L., Farmer and Breeder of Jersey Cattle, Heavy Horses, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Single Comb Rhode Island Red Chickens, S. 2, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1864. Mr. Coltrane came to Van Buren County in 1883.

Corry, L. L., Proprietor The Maples Farm, Breeder of Big Type Poland China Hogs, S. 18, T. Union, P. O. Birmingham. Mr. Corry was born in Van Buren County in 1885.

Cox, M. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, Hill Crest Farm, S. 34, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1913.

Craft, Stanley, Farmer and Nurseryman, Hazel-Nook Nursery, S. 33, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua. 1905.

Crane, A. T., Farmer and Stock Buyer, S. 13, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. 1908.

Craven, H. E., Real Estate, Milton.

Cresswell, John, Breeder of Percheron Horses and Shorthorn Cattle, S. 10, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. Mr. Cresswell was born in Van Buren County in 1861. Mrs. Cresswell was born in the county in 1867.

Critcher & Son, Farmers and Stockraisers, S. 5, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril.

Daggs, L. V., Farmer and Breeder of Pure Bred Hampshire Hogs, S. 6, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1909.

Dahlgren, C. A., Breeder of Draft Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Cotswoll and Shropshire Sheep and Poland China Hogs, S. 6, T. Village, P. O. Eldon. 1891. Mrs. Dahlgren was born in Van Buren County in 1848.

Daniels, A. R., Breeder of High Grade Percheron Horses, Buyer and Shipper of Stock, S. 35, T. Washington, P. O. Bentonsport. 1913. Davidson, H. R., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 14, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1876.

Davis, W. W., Farmer, S. 2, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. Mr. Davis was born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Decker, E., Farmer and Breeder of Hereford Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs, Mules and Horses, S. 3, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro.

DeHart, H. E., Farmer, S. 4, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. Born in Van Buren County in 1872.

DeHart, M. H., County Auditor, Keosauqua. 1866.

Delaney, W. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 6, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1881.

Dodds, C. W. and Sons, Furniture and Undertaking, Keosauqua.

Dooley, Ed., Farmer, Stockraiser and Chicken Fancier, S. 19, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Dooley, W. J., Shamrock Place, S. 14, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua.

Dorothy, James, Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 3, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1881.

Doud, L. K., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 23, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Doud was born in Van Buren County in 1857.

Doud, S. M., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 23, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Doud was born in Van Buren County in 1863.

Doud, W. F., Breeder of Clydesdale and Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Poland China Hogs, Barred Plymouth Rock, Langshan and White Orpington Chickens, S. 26, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1855.

Douthart, G. W., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 27, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1861.

Downing, G. L., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Shropshire Sheep, S. 13, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1904.

Downs, S. I., Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Percheron Horses, Shropshire Sheep and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 15, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1886.

Doze, Franklin, Hotel, Birmingham.

Dunn, J. W., Farmer and Breeder of Poland China Hogs, S. 17, T.Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1880.

Easter, C. W., Farmer and Breeder of Cattle, Horses and Hogs, S. 21, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. 1875.

Edmonson, Sarah L., Retired, Bentonsport. Born in Van Buren County in 1848.

Ellis, Wm. B., Woods View Farm, Farmer and Breeder of Percheron, Belgian and Road Horses, Shetland Ponies and Jersey Cattle, S. 9, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1852.

Elsensohn, Edwin, Breeder of Chester White Hogs and Shorthorn and Hereford Cattle, S. 28, T. Village, P. O. ouds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1881.

Endersby, A. E.,  Farmer and Breeder of Percheron, Horses, Poland China Hogs and Leghorn Chickens, S. 26, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1869.

Engler, H. C., Harness, Milton.

Erhardt, H. O., Farmer and Breeder of Belgian Horses, Shropshire Sheep and Chester White Hogs, S. 16, T. Chequest, P. 0. Douds Leando. 1914.

Farmers Switchboard Co., Telephone, Keosauqua.

Farmers & Traders Savings Bank, General Banking, Douds Leando.

Farnum, C., Farmer and Stockman, S. 23, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bona Parte. Born in Van Buren County in 1861.

Fellows, C. L., Shipper of Live Stock, Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1876.

Findley & Fellows, Dealers in Live Stock, Kequa.

First National Bank, The, General Banking, Farmington.

Fisher, B. T., Farmer and Breeder of Pure Bred Percheron Horses, Jersey Cattle and Shropshire Sheep, Prairie View Farm, S. 6, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1875.

Fisher, E. C., Farmer and Stockraiser, Mound View Farm, S. 22, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantrill.

Folker, I. A., Valley View Stock Farm, S. 6, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington

Forbes, J. C., Real Estate, Mayor, Insurance, Milton.

Fritz, W. C. and Son, Farmers and Breeders of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 9, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril.

French, W. S. & Son, Livery, Farmington.

Gall, Ray, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable, Birmingham.

Gentner, W. H., General Merchandise and Real Estate, Farmington.

Gibson, Chan, "The Fix-it Shop," Motorcycles, Bicycles, etc., Milton.

Graham, J. S., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 15, T. Village, P. O. Selma. 1892.

Green, G. J., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses and Chester White Hogs, S. 9, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. 1869.

Greene, Robt., Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 26, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando Mr. Greene was born in Van Buren County in 1840 Mrs. Greene came to the county in 1874.

Greenfield, Chas. E., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Aberdeer Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 9,T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Grove, Wm., Farmer and Breeder of Registered Clydesdale Horses, Polled Durham Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 19, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1895.

Guernsy, N. E., Publisher, Milton.

Gwinnup, J. L., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle, S. 8, T. Vernon, P. O. Mount Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1876.

Haberman, F. H., Farmer, S. 3, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1876.

Hale, C. W., Farmer and Stockman, Ash Lawn Farm, S. 26, T. son, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1857.

Haney, W. S., Sheriff, Keosauqua. 1870.

Hanshaw, C. R., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Barred Rock and Brown Leghorn Chickens, S. 8, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Mr. Hanshaw was born in Van Buren County in 1858.

Hargrove, E. E., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Fox River Stock Farm, S. 8, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1860.

Hargrove, J. S., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Clear View Stock Farm, S. 10, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril.

Harman, Joseph, Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, S. 7, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1867.

Harryman, Wade H., Breeder of Percheron Horses, Aberdeen Angus Cattle, Duroc Hogs, and Sheep, S. 11, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1872.

Harwood, Jas. W., Attorney and Abstractor, Keosauqua.

Hawbaker, C. R., Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 5, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1870.

Heger, William, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Shropshire Sheep and Rhode Island Red Chickens, S. 29, T. Village, P. O. Selma. 1874. Mrs. Heger came to Van Buren County in 1897.

Hellwig, Fred, Pleasant Ridge Stock Farm, S. 29, T. Farmington, P. O. Bonaparte.

Helmhout, Nick, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 6, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. 1916.

Helterbran, A. F., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 27, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1859.

Heminger, A. L., Lawyer, Keosauqua. 1873.

Henderson, F. N., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Lone Star Farm, S. 35, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril 1916.

Henry, C. S., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 36, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte.

Hervey, John, Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 9, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. 1894.

Hillsboro Savings Bank, General Banking, Hillsboro.

Hogue, A. B., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 5, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua.

Holland, E. C., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Shorthorn Cattle, Milton.

Holloway, P. D., Breeder of Chester White Hogs and White Rock Chickens, Milton.

Holmes, S. M., Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 34, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1853.

Hootman, Todd, Farmer and Stockman, S. 34, T. Union, P. O. Stockport.

Horn, H. N., Breeder of Thoroughbred Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 1, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. 1857.

Hornbaker & Batchelor, Hardware and Implements, Bonaparte.

Hornbaker, Jesse M., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 18, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte.

Hoskin, F. J., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle, S. 20, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril.

Hoskin, Jasper, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 17, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1854.

Hoskin, N. B., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 20, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1859.

Hosette, C. L., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China and Duroc Jersey Hogs, Golden Corn Farm, S. 11, T. Union, P. O. Stockport.

Huff, Harry, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 15, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. 1873.

Hull, Geo. A., Farmer and Breeder of High Grade Aberdeen Angus Cattle, S. 28, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1868.

Humbert, Bent, Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, S. 8, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1879.

Humbert, I., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle S. 8, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1876.

Hunter, I. E., Farmer, Stockraiser, Chairman Township Trustees and Breeder of Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 18, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1870.

Irish, S. E., Attorney, Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1858. Irvin, Geo. W., Real Estate and Insurance, Cantril.

Isenhower, W. H., Ridgeway Farm, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 13, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1875.

Israel, K. Y. & Bess, Breeders of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 9, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport. K. Y. Isreal was born in Van Buren County in 1887 and Bess was born in the county in 1865.

Iowa Savings Bank, General Banking, Douds Leando.

Jack, D. W., Farmer and Stockraiser, Wabaunsee Village Farm, S. 29, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1885.

Jackson, Frank, Breeder of Shorthorn and Guernsey Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 22, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1876. Mrs. Jackson came to Van Buren County in 1900.

Johnson, J. A., Pres. The Farmers and Traders State Bank, Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1862.

Johnson, J. L., Merchant Tailor, Bonaparte. 1907.

Johnson, John, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn and Jersey Cattle, Heavy Horses, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Rhode Island Red Chickens, S. 3, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. 1907.

Johnson, Roy, Meat Market, Milton.

Johnston, C. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, South Lebanon Farm, S. 1, T. Jackson, P. O. Keosauqua. 1847.

Johnston, S. B., Farmer and Breeder of Draft Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 1, T. Washington, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1854.

Jolley, Miss Ruth, Photographer, Milton.

Jones, W. A., Real Estate and Insurance, Cantril.

Kaiser, William, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 28, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1917.

Keck, E. E., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Percheron Horses, S. 5, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1862.

Keck, J. H., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Percheron Horses Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 6, T. Harrisburg,

P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Kelley Hardware Co., Hardware and Farm Implements, Farmington. Kelsey, S. D., Capitalist, Farmington.

Keosauqua State Bank, General Banking, Keosauqua.

Kirkpatrick, W. J., Physician and Surgeon, Farmington.

Kisling, W. A., Farmer and Stockraiser, Sunny Side Farm, S. 12, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1906.

Kittle & Thompson, Feed Mill, Milton.

Klise, Geo., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 8, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport.

Klise, Newton, Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 11, T. Washington, P. O. Bentonsport Born in Van Buren County in 1884.

Klise, Worthy, Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 6, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1880.

Knehans, A. J., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle, S. 23, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. 1893.

Koonts, F. W., Farmer and Breeder of Draft Horses, Hereford Cattle and Barred and Leghorn Chickens, S. 23, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. 1888.

Kunzman, Charley, Farmer and Breeder of Draft Horses, Hereford Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 12, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. 1887.

Latta, J. H., Silver Dale Farm, S. 33, T. 71, R. 10, P. O. Birmingham.

Lee, Ottis, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 7, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1893.

Lee, Dr. P. D., Veterinarian, Cantril.

Leffler, Geo. V., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Clydesdale Horses and Shorthorn Cattle, S. 28, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport, Born in Van Buren County in 1877.

Leffler, James, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 18, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bentonsport. Born in

Van Buren County in 1845.

Leffler, J. M., Farmer and Stockman, S. 22, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte.

Leydens, M. A., Farmer and Breeder of Big Type Registered Poland China Hogs, Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Single Comb Rhode Island Red Chickens, S. 27, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. 1914.

Litton, E., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 2, T. Cedar, P. O. Salem. 1913.

Logan, C. C., Veterinary Surgeon, Keosauqua. 1889.

Loring, C. N., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 28, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Lorton, Geo. L., Farmer and Stockraiser, Secretary of the Farmers Mutual Protective Association, S. 21, T. Vernon, P. O. Keosauqua.

Lydolph, E., Farmer, S. 4, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1858. Born in Germany in 1844. Mr. Lydolph is a veteran of the Civil War, having served in Company K, 6th Iowa Volunteers, under John A. Logan.

Lydolph, Henrietta C., S. 4, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1854. Mrs. Lydolph was born in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, in 1845.

McCracken, J. I., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle, Poland China Hogs and Langshan Chickens, S. 27, T. Washington, P. O. Bentonsport. Mr. McCracken was born in Van Buren County in 1881. Mrs. McCracken was born in the county in 1881.

McCracken, L. A., Farmer and Contractor, Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle, S. 7, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1865.

McCracken, W. E., Farmer, S. 30, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bentonsport. Born in Van Buren County in 1862.

McCracken, O. F., Farmer and Breeder of Poland China Hogs, S. 27, T. Washington, P. O. Mt. Zion.  Born in Van Buren County in 1879.

McIntosh, J. W., Breeder of Hereford Cattle, Heavy Horses and Duroc Hogs, S. 9, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. Born in Van Buren County in 1859. McLain, E. L., Farmer, Dairyman and Breeder of Registered Jersey Cattle Shropshire Sheep and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 22, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmnigham. Born in Van Buren County in 1881. Creek, P. O. Birmingham. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

McLeland, H. L., Farmer and Stockraiser, Elmgrove Stockfarm, S. 8. T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

McManis, Carl, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 1, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril.

Mack, Fred, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 2, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1882.

Manning Bank, General Banking, Keosauqua.

Manning, S. W., President of the Manning Bank, Keosauqua. 1839.

Manning, C. I., Mayor, Keosauqua.

Marmion, B. F., Breeder, S. 11, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Marmion, Frank, Cedar Hill Stock Farm, S. 34, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Marshall, Samuel, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 2, T. Washington, P. O. Stockport. 1877.

Martin, A. C., Farmer and Stockraiser, Dealer in Stock, S. 9, T. Vernon, P. O. Mt. Sterling., 1916.

Martin, P. O., Furniture, Keosauqua. 1890. Meek, R. E., County Treasurer, Keosauqua. County in 1861.

Mellen, Clark, Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 29, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1860.

Mellen, Kelley E., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 35, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. 1879.

Mellen, P. M., Farmer and Breeder of Duroc Hogs, S. 30, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1869.

Meredith, Lizzie V., County Superintendent, Keosauqua.

Michael, E. D., Farmer and Breeder of Stallions, Jacks and Duroc Hogs, S. 18, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1875.

Miller, Byron, Farmer, Stockraiser, Breeder of Plymouth Rock Chickens, Cattle and Hogs, S. 4, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte.

Miller, Geo. W., Farmer and County Supervisor, S. 7, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1871.

Miller, H. C., Farmer and Breeder of Sheep, S. 18, T. Van Buren, P. O. Mt. Zion. Born in Van Buren County in 1870.

Miller, John C., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Heavy Horses and Chester White Hogs, S. 15, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1875.

Miller, J. W., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Hazel Brow Farm, S. 4, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1857.

Miller, P. T., Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Leghorn Chickens, S. 29, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1857.

Milton Lumber Co., The, Lumber and Grain, Milton.

Milton Opera House Co., Milton.

Miner, C. E., Farmer, Stockraiser and Dairyman, S. 15, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1880.

Minnich, J. W., Sheet Metal Worker, Keosauqua. 1852.

Mitchell, Wm. E., Farmer, Locust Grove Farm, S. 6, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte.

Moody, Walker F., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hereford Cattle, S. 33, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. 1914.

Moore, A. J., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 30, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Moore, Chas. E., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hampshire Hogs, S. 18, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril.

Moore, Chas. W., Farmer and Saw Mill Operator, S. 26, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham.

Morris, E., Farmer and Breeder of Draft Horses, Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 24, T. Washington, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1855,

Morris, E. R., Farmer and Breeder of Jersey Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Rose Comb Rhode Island Chickens, S. 20, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1883.

Mort, Addie, County Recorder, Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1875.

Mott, M. C., Cashier Stockport Savings Bank, Stockport.

Mounce, A. H., Clerk of Court, River View Farm, S. 23, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua. 1887.

Mt. Sterling Savings Bank, General Banking, Mt. Sterling.

Mullen, Lewis, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 14, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Farmington. 1914.

Murdock, A. G., Real Estate, Milton.

Murphy, Charles, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 15, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1885.

Murphy, Fred, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 14, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua.

Musser Bros., Farmer and Breeder of Red Polled Cattle and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 23, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. Claude Musser was born in the county in 1889 and Alva Musser in 1892.

Nason, E., Breeder of Hereford Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 9, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in VanBuren County in 1874.

National Bank, The General Banking, Milton.

Nauman, Adam, Elm Grove Stock Farm, S. 27, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Nelson, F. A., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc and Poland China Hogs, S. 27, T. Village, P. O. Born in Van Buren County in 1870.

Newbold & Newbold, Lawyers, Keosauqua.

Newbold, G. E., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 36, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1881.

Newbold, O. C., Farmer and Breeder of of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 25, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro.

Newenhouse, J. G., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeen Angus Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 14, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. 1915. Nicholson, Guy, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 16, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1876.

Nixon, J. G., Farmer and Breeder of Duroc Hogs, S. 30, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1863.

Norman & Parks, The Raxall Store, Milton.

Nutt, A. A., Breeder of Calloway Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 13, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1877.

Nutt, E. O., Farmer and Breeder of Calloway Cattle and Thoroughbred Chester White Hogs, S. 21, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1871.

Overturff, Simon, Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Poland China Hogs and Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 15, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Mr. Overturff was born in Van Buren County in 1880. Mrs. Overturff settled in Van Buren County in 1889.

Page, Clarence W., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 1, T. Bonaparte, P. O.. Farmington.

Page, George B., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 2, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte.

Parish, T. L., Dealer in Produce and Real Estate, Mt. Sterling.

Parks, Ira F., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 10, T. Vernon, P. O. Mt. Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1876.

Parks, O. D., Proprietor of the Waubonsie Garage, Mt. Sterling.

Parker, A. C., Farmer and Stockraiser, Pleasant View Farm, S. 35, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1878.

Parks, H. C., Real Estate, Owner of Stallion, Cantril.

Parks & Sons, Real Estate, Livery and Feed Stable, Douds Leando Patten & Fellows, Hardware, Keosauqua.

Peacock, Henry, Breeder of Road Horses, Hereford Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 24, T. Chequest, P. O. Keosauqua. 1855. Pettit, Giles, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 8, T. Vernon, P. O. Mount Sterling. 1856.

Pickard, C. A., Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 31, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bentonsport. 1894.

Plowman, Harley, Breeder of Heavy Horses, Shorthorn Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and White Leghorn Chickens, S. 35, T. Village P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1876. Mrs. Plowman came to Van Buren County in 1900.

Plowman, Levi, Breeder of Heavy Horses and Shorthorn Cattle, S. 2, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1864. Mrs. Plowman came to Van Buren County in 1887.

Porter, A. W., Farmer, S. 35, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Kilburn. Powell, J. E., Farmer, Milton.

Price, J. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 5, T. Jackson, P. O. Born in Van Buren County in 1886.

Price, John R., Farmer and Stockraiser, Milton.

Pulsipher, Harry, Livery, Feed and Sale Stable, Stockport.

Randolph, J. M., Garage, Agent for Saxon Cars, Milton.

Rees & Rigsby, Garage, Keosauqua.

Rhynas, Frank A. and Sons, Breeders, S. 24. T. Union, P. O. Stockport.

Rice, U. G., Cashier, The National Bank, Milton.

Rider, G. F., Breeder, S. 11, T. Farmington, P. O. Farmington.

Rigler, Geo. A., Farmer and Stockraiser, Breeder of Rose Comb White Leghorn Chickens and Black Polled Cattle, S. 6, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bentonsport.

Rinaberger, S. H., City Drug Store, Milton.

Roberts, A. G., Editor and Publisher of The Bonaparte Record, Bonaparte.

Roberts, Frank F., Farmer, Stockraiser and Coal Mine Operator, S. 15, T. Henry, P. O. Bentonsport. 1914. Mrs. Roberts came to Van Buren County in 1916.

Roberts, M. T., Meat Market, Cantril.

Roberts, Paul S., Publisher The Keosauqua Independent, Keosauqua. 1892.

Robinson, J. D., Farmer and Stockraiser, Maple Grove Stock Farm, S. 9, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1871.

Roush, L. C., Farmer, Stockraiser and Dairyman, S. 7, T. Van Buren, P. O. Douds Leando.

Roush, Mrs. Samuel, Retired Farmer, Poultry Fancier and Raiser, S. 7, T. VanBuren, P. O. Douds Leando.

Rowley & Landes, Editors and Publishers The Republican, Keosauqua.

Russell Adam, Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shropshire Sheep, Shorthorn Cattle and Rhode Island Chickens, S. 27, T. Harrisburg P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1854.

Ryland, Minnie E., S. 4, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte.

Sears, John, Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Percheron Horses, Belgian Horses and Hereford Cattle, Member Board of County Supervisors, S. 36, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1869.

Sater & Roberts, Real Estate, Bonaparte.

Sample, A. F., Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Percheron and American Saddle Horses, S. 25, T. Chesquest, P. O. Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1874.

Sayler, J. F., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 4, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1866..

Schau, Albert, Oakdale Farm, S. 28, T. Farmington, P. O. Bonaparte.

Schellhous, Earl, Farmer and Breeder of Hereford Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 9, T. Village, P. O. Selma. Born in Van Buren County in 1869.

Schleeter, Wm., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Heavy Horses, and Chester White Hogs, S. 3, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Mount Zion. 1917.

Schriever, Aug., Cedar Grove Stock Farm, S. 34, T. Farmington, P. 0. Farmington.

Schrepfer, Frederick, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 14, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. 1872.

Schultz, William, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn and Hereford Cattle, S. 14, T. Union, P. O. Stockport. 1914.

Sheets, C. W., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 26, T. Des Moines, P. O. Mount Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Sherrod, Linford V., Nine Oak Farm, S. 5, T. Van Buren, P. O. Mount Zion. 1854.

Short, A. E., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Clover Dale Farm, S. 11, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1900.

Shriver, L. W., Farmer and Stockraiser, Assessor, S. 5, T. Vernon, P. O. Mt. Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1887.

Silver, A. L., Cashier of the Cantril Savings Bank, Cantril.

Silver, F. F., Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hampshire Hogs, Raiser of Seed Corn, S. 20, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1890.

Silver, J. C., Breeder, S. 26, T. Union, P. O. Stockport.

Sissel, Vearl, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Shropshire Sheep, S. 19, T. Chequest, P. O. Troy. 1916.

Slater, W. B., Farmer and Stockraiser, Clover Dale Farm, S. 29, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1878.

Sloan & Sloan, Lawyers, Keosauqua.

Smith, George F., Publisher and Postmaster, Keosauqua. 1869.

Smith, Seldon L., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 11, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. 1913.

Spees, W. G., Farmer and Breeder of Poland China Hogs, S. 6. T. Union, P. O. Birmingham. Born in Van Buren County in 1885.

Stansbery, William, Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, Oak Dale Farm, S. 10, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. 1914.

State Bank of Cantril, General Banking, Cantril.

Stockport Savings Bank, General Banking, Stockport.

Stong, B. J., Farmer, S. 22, T. Van Buren, P. O. Keosauqua.

Summers, L. F., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, Home View Farm, S. 18, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1889.

Suydam, W. H., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 36, T. Vernon, P. O. Mt. Sterling. 1916.

Swartout, Arthur, Farmer and Breeder of Heavy Horses, Hereford Cattle and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 11, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. 1914.

Tade, Wm., A., Farmer and Dairyman, S. 4, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Hillsboro. 1856.

Talbott, F. O., Farmer and Breeder of Galloway Cattle, Chester White Hogs and Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 15, T. Village, P. O. Selma. 1865.

Talbott, F. R., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Duroc Hogs and Single Comb Rhode Island Red Chickens, S. 29, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1911.

Teal, C. M., Farmer, S. 2, T. Washington, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1872.

Teal, T. F., Farmer, Feeder and Breeder of Berkshire Hogs, S. 35, T. Union, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1874.

Teter, Geo. R., Restaurant, Milton.

Teter, Simeon, Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Hamshire Hogs, S. 8, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1887.

Teter, Wm., Farmer, Stockraiser and Feeder, S. 8, T. DesMoines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1864.

Therme, J. Lester, Cashier Keosauqua State Bank, Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1878.

Thews, Wm., Grand View Stock Farm, S. 29, T. Farmington, P. O.

Thomas, Wm., Livery, Keosauqua. 1872.

Thornton, Eliza E., Commercial Orchard Poultry Farm, S. 21, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1845.

Tweedy, James W., Farmer and Breeder of Jersey Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs, Owner and Operator of Lick Creek Coal Mines, S. 5, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Douds, Leando. 1877.

Umphrey, L. S., Farmer and Breeder of Duroc Hogs, S. 31, T. Union, P. O. Birmingham. 1878.

Union Telephone Co., Telephone, Keosauqua.

Union Trust and Savings Bank, General Banking, Farmington.

Unkrich, L. B., Farmer and Breeder of Hereford and Jersey Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 4, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Mt. Zion. 1908.

Vale, Bruce R., Breeder of Thoroughbred Chester White Hogs, S. 15, T Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1888.

Vale, Chas. A., Farmer, Dairyman and Breeder of Jersey Cattle and Chester White Hogs, Midvale Farm, S. 5, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. Born in Van Buren County in 1885.

Van Auken, Austin, Breeder of Thoroughbred Percheron Horses and Straight Scotch Shorthorn Cattle, Hill Crest Stock Farm, S. 3, T. Vernon, P. O. Mt. Sterling. Born in Van Buren County in 1866.

Van Buren Abstract Co., Abstracts, Keosauqua. Established 1890.

Van Buren County Officials: G. W. Miller, Chairman Board of Supervisors, Stockport; John Saar, Supervisor, Cantril; M. F. Hornbaker, Supervisor, Bonaparte; M. H. DeHart, County Auditor, Keosauqua; Carl E. Meek, Deputy Auditor, Bonaparte; R. E. Meek, County Treasurer, Bonaparte; C. G. Miller, Deputy Treasurer, Keosauqua; A. H. Mounce, Clerk of District Court, Keosauqua; R. L. Doods, Deputy Clerk, Bonaparte; Eva W. Robinson, County Recorder, Keosauqua; W. S. Haney, Sheriff, Keosauqua; M. F. Kinsey, Deputy Sheriff, Keosauqua; Lizzie V. Meredith, Superintendent of Schools, Keosauqua; Vera McCullough, Deputy Superintendent of Schools, Keosauqua; George R. Buckles, County Attorney, Keosauqua; Raymond Duerr, County Engineer, Keosauqua; Earl L. Dodds, County Coroner, Keosauqua; J. H. Stotsbery, Janitor Court House, Keosauqua; Craig Ruby, Steward of County Home, Stockport; Mrs. Craig Ruby, Matron of County Home, Stockport; Dr. C. R. Russell, Physician for County Asylum, Keosauqua.

Van Fleet, R. B., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 14, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1884.

Vehslage, W. A., Farmer and Stockraiseq, S. 11, Des Moines, P. O. Mount Sterling. 1911.

Walden, C. R., Farmer, Stockraiser and Dairyman, S. 17, T. Van Buren, P. O. Mt. Zion. 1912.

Walker & McBeth, Lawyers, Keosauqua.

Wallace, J. E., Farmer and Stockraiser, Pleasant Center Farm, S. 29, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton.

Wallingford, Henry, Breeder of Standard Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 26, T. Harrisburg, P. O. Bonaparte. 1866.

Warning, Fred, Farmer and Stockraiser, Long View Farm, S. 13, T. Jackson, P. O. Cantril. 1872.

Watson, Anna E., Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 26, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1863.

Watson, Mrs. Anna J., Farming and Breeding of Shorthorn Cattle, Shropshire Sheep and Poland China Hogs, S. 10, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1867.

Watson, B. O., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Poland China Hogs, S. 23, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Watson, Elmer E., Farmer and Breeder of Percheron Horses, Shorthorn Cattle and Shropshire Sheep, S. 3, T. Cedar, P. O. Stock port. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Watson, J. E., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle, Duroc Jersey Hogs and Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 35, T. Cedar, P. O. Hillsboro. Born in Van Buren County in 1888.

Watson, L. E., Country Side Farm, S. 14, T. Union, P. O. Stockport. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Weissgerber, L., Restaurant and Newspaper Dealer, Keosauqua. 1906.

Welch, W. B. Cashier Mt. Sterling Savings Bank, Mt. Sterling.

Wellborn Bros., Publishers, Cantril.

Wiley Bros. (R. W. Wiley and J. H. Wiley,) Farmers and Stockraisers, S. 27, T. Des Moines, P. O. Mt. Sterling.

Wiley R. W., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 27, T. Des Moines, P. O. Mt. Sterling.

Wille, Fred W., Farmer and Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 15, T. Cedar, P. O. Stockport. 1917.

Williams, E. J., Farmer and Breeder of Shropshire Sheep, Poland China Hogs, Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens and Jersey Cattle Dairyman, S. 4, T. Union, P. O. Birmingham. Born in Van Buren County in 1878.

Williamson, Joseph H., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 1, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Bonaparte. Born in Van Buren County in 1859.

Wilson, G. J., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 12, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1864.

Wilson, H. E. General Merchandise, Keosauqua.

Wilson, Paul C., Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 4, T. Jackson, P. O. Milton. Born in Van Buren County in 1882.

Wilson, Willis V., Farmer and Stockraiser, The Robert Prall Farm, S. 24, T. Des Moines, P. O. Keosauqua. Born in Van Buren County in 1871.

Winsell, Fred, Breeder of Shorthorn Cattle and Duroc Hogs, S. 23, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Wirt, C. F., Farmer and Breeder of Aberdeeen Angus Cattle and Chester White Hogs, S. 28, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando Born in Van Buren County in 1870.

Wollam, Harvey, Farmer and Breeder of Thoroughbred Aberdeen Angus Cattle, S, 7, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantril. 1865.

Woodin, Herman, Farmer and Stockraiser, S. 16, T. Des Moines, P. O. Cantrill. Born in Van Buren County in 1873.

Woodrow, Chas., Farmer and Breeder of Polled Durham Cattle, Poland China Hogs and Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 10, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. Born in Van Buren County in 1866. Mrs. Woodrow was born in Jefferson County, Iowa, in 1875.

Woodrow, John, Farmer and Breeder of Polled Durham Cattle, Shorthorn Cattle and Barred Plymouth Rock Chickens, S. 2, T. Lick Creek, P. O. Birmingham. John Woodrow was born in Van Buren Cornty in 1864. James Woodrow was born in Van Brren County in 1861.

Workman, S. M., Financial Agent, Keosauqua.

Yarnell, J. F., Breeder of Hereford Cattle, Shropshire Sheep and Chester White Hogs, S. 28, T. Village, P. O. Douds Leando Born in Van Buren County in 1863.

Zeitler, J. H., Breeder of Percheron Horses, Hereford Catcle, Chester White and Duroc Jersey Hogs, S. 21, T. Chequest, P. O. Douds Leando. 1880.

Zane, Wilbert and Sons, Farmers and Stockraisers, S. 13, T. Bonaparte, P. O. Farmington.


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