The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1899-07-21
Wisconsin People in California.

A correspondent of the Stoughton
Courier, whom we suspect to be Charlie
Parish, gives the following interesting
news of people who formerly resided in
this state:
whose wife was Dora Gilbert, of Haner-
vile, is engaged in the mercantile bust
ness in Los Angeles.
Miss Mary L. Crawford, former AL
bion student and friend of Geo. w.
Currier and family of this city, is a sue
cessful writer of insurance for the Equit-
able Co., of Los Angeles.
Lewis Allen, who has for some time
past held responsible position as book
keeper and assayer at the mining town
of BarstoW, is at present stopping in Los
Angeles.
Deacon James Allen, who formerly
owned an excellent farm of 24O acres in
Dunkirk, is pending the declining years
of his life, with his wife and two daugh
tiers at Pomona a place noted for it's
choice oranges.
E. G. Deter, whose wife is daughter
of Jacob Wettleson, the first mayor of
Stoughton, is engaged in the cigar bust
ness in Los Angeles and is doing thirty
ing business.
E. w. Babcock, for many years the
leading merchant of Edgerton, is con
nected with the New York Life Insur-
ance Co.sat Los Angeles. He went to
California several years ago for his
health which has been fully restored.
Thos. Lormer is able to be out once
more after a serious illness of about six
weeks. He has a pleasant home in
Doc a hoe 1Infn on
addition and considerable improvements
to his residence.
Mrs. r. L. Downing, whose maiden
ton of whose girlhood was spent in
Stoughton, is residing with her family
in Los Angeles. Mr.. Downing is inter
ested in mining machinery.
DR.. Lovelle Burdick and Dr. Fred
| Bicknel, who were formerly students in
Albion Academy, are successful prac-
titioners in California. The former is
superintendent of the county poor farm
of Los Angeles county, and the latter is
one of the leading physicians of the city
of Los Angeles.
0. P. Posey, formerly of Whitewater
whose wife will be remembered as hav
ing at one time been patient of DR.. Hy
land of this city, is building one of the
largest, handsomest and costilest resi-
dences in Los Angeles. He recently sold
his interest IN a Colorado gold mine for
S1OO0000
Richard Green, formerly a successful
tu ,iness man of MiddletoWn, Wis, and
a brother of Thos. Green of Albion, is
president of the Richard Green Crude
Oil Co., of Los Angeles. The oil bust
ness of Southern California is just in it's
infancy and Mr.. Green is in position to
make fortune Local politicians will
remember him as stalwart republican
who took prominent part in county
politics.
Mrs. Geo. Drake Ruddy, whose maiden
name was Ella A. Giles, a sister of Mrs.
Robe Dow of this city, has a handsome
home near West Lake Park, Los Angeles.
Mrs. Ruddy has recently sold the last of
her property in Madison and will soon
commence the erection of another mod
ern residence in the popular West Lake
district. She will soon publish a new
novel emitted 1.-THE Heart of the Roses"
Mr.. Ruddy is also very clever writer.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Parish are spending
the summer in Los Angeles for the
benefit of the formers health, which has
been very poor for long time. They
are delighted with the climate andpeople
and may conclude to make that state
their permanent home. Mr.. Parish is
slowly improving in health and has
hopes that the genial climate and osteo-
pathy, new and scientific drugless sys-
TEN of treating diseases, will in time
effect a permanent restoration.
doc. Lord, DR.. Jas. Lords pac-