by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
The progressive agriculturalist of today is recognizing the profits to be realized from intelligent specialization along some particular line, and as there is such heavy demand for first class poultry, a number of the Grundy County farmers are devoting considerable...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
Christ Anderson is supervisor of Garfield Township, has held his present responsible position for the past decade, during which period he has exerted himself to bring about a general betterment of existing conditions without entailing too heavy an advance in taxes....
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
Charles G. Anderson is a member of the firm known as the Anderson Lumber Company of Coal City, is rightly numbered among the most aggressive business men of Grundy County. He was born at Braceville, Ill., January 26, 1872, a son of Frederick and Johanna Anderson,...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
Axel Anderson is a junior member of the firm of brothers operating under the name of The Anderson Lumber Company, has been an important factor in the business of Coal City for some years. He was born at Braceville, Illinois, February 5, 1879, a son of Frederick and...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
It is remarkable how readily Grundy County land responds to care bestowed upon it, and as nearly all of the agriculturalists here are men of progressive ideas who are eager to improve their property according to the latest scientific methods, there are few farms...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
James Anderson, retired, Verona, is a native of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, born May 27, 1817, son of Andrew and Elizabeth Anderson, of Ireland, who came to the United States in 1793, he being then but three years old. When subject was nine years old, his parents...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
For more than fifteen years Andrew Anderson has been a resident of Emmet county, where he has a large and well developed farm property, regarded as one of the finest farms of his section of the state. In March, 1917, however, he retired to Estherville, there to spend...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
There is no doubt but that the medical profession is keeping pace with the wonderful twentieth century advancement, for there has been more progress in it during the past half a century than in all the ages of the world’s history prior to this period. The modern...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 20, 2015 | Biographies
The Allisons are a sterling Scotch-Irish family, and early representatives of the name were among the pioneer settlers of New England and Pennsylvania, and were also among those who have carried civilization to the western districts. Members of the family were...
by GrundyILGW | Jun 16, 2015 | Biographies
There is probably no better indication of the enterprise and business interests of a town than its hotels, and the Carson House, of which Mr. Allan is proprietor is representative of the enterprising spirit which dominates Morris. This is one of the best hotels in...
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