History of Florida: Past and Present, Historical and Biographical, Volume 2Lewis publishing Company, 1923 - Florida |
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... reared in that state , where the father passed his entire life and where the widowed mother still resides , at the venerable age of eighty - seven years . James W. Overstreet became a successful exponent of agricultural and live- stock ...
... reared in that state , where the father passed his entire life and where the widowed mother still resides , at the venerable age of eighty - seven years . James W. Overstreet became a successful exponent of agricultural and live- stock ...
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... reared and married and spent their entire lives there , the father passing away in May , 1911 , at the age of sixty - nine years . A portion of his life was devoted to the pursuit of agriculture , and for twenty years prior to his death ...
... reared and married and spent their entire lives there , the father passing away in May , 1911 , at the age of sixty - nine years . A portion of his life was devoted to the pursuit of agriculture , and for twenty years prior to his death ...
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... reared at Richmond , attended the paid schools , and as a boy began an apprenticeship at the trade of steam and gas fitting and general plumbing . When he was only twenty years of age , due to his unusual skill and proficiency , he was ...
... reared at Richmond , attended the paid schools , and as a boy began an apprenticeship at the trade of steam and gas fitting and general plumbing . When he was only twenty years of age , due to his unusual skill and proficiency , he was ...
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... reared at Richmond , attended the paid schools , and as a boy began an apprenticeship at the trade of steam and gas fitting and general plumbing . When he was only twenty years of age , due to his unusual skill and proficiency , he was ...
... reared at Richmond , attended the paid schools , and as a boy began an apprenticeship at the trade of steam and gas fitting and general plumbing . When he was only twenty years of age , due to his unusual skill and proficiency , he was ...
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... reared in his native city , where he learned the trade of ship - joiner , and it was in the year 1865 that he and his young wife came to the United States , their home having been estab- lished in New York State , where as a skilled ...
... reared in his native city , where he learned the trade of ship - joiner , and it was in the year 1865 that he and his young wife came to the United States , their home having been estab- lished in New York State , where as a skilled ...
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Page 39 - Shriner, belongs to the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the Knights of Pythias, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and the Modern Woodmen of America, and is deservedly popular in all of these fraternities.
Page 125 - Administration shall be subject to review, on appeal, by such administrator. "SEC. 3. All property the title of which now stands in the name of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers is hereby transferred to and the title thereof vested in the United States.
Page 186 - Shrine; the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks; the Independent Order of Odd Fellows; the Knights of Pythias, and the Improved Order of Red Men.
Page 91 - ... him to advise and teach in the ordinary events of life and to protect the interests of his parish while also promoting its temporal affairs. Much, in fact, is demanded of those who' choose the unselfish life of the Christian pastor.
Page 109 - Fraternally he is affiliated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Knights of Pythias, the Woodmen of the World, the Improved Order of Red Men, and Jacksonville Lodge, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
Page 317 - Church, and he is affiliated with the Masonic fraternity, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the...
Page 39 - Cleveland ; and is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, the...
Page 289 - Sheriff is a staunch supporter of the cause of the democratic party, and he and his wife hold membership in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Page 204 - He is a loyal supporter of the cause of the democratic party and he and his wife are active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South.
Page 27 - He and his wife are active members of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and he is a trustee of the church of this denomination in his home city.