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RESIDENCE OF WM. HOLDER.
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DR. IRVING M. SMITH.
Dr. Smith is well known in Sherman county as a skillful
physician.
Bora in Marion County, at an early age, he went with his
parents to Linn, where he received a liberal education, in
cluding a course of two years at the Santiam Academy of
Lebanon. On his 26th birthday he commenced the study of
medicine at the Medical Department of the Willamette Uni-
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versity, graduating in 1892. He then located in Moro, and
has won his way to the confidence of the people to an ex
tent which cannot but be exceedinly gratifying. He was
married in 1893 to Miss Nellie Dickman, of Moro, and they
hare one child a boy, three years old. Their present home
was bought in 189G. Dr. Smith takes an active interest in
fraternal circles, being a member of the I. O. O. F., A. O.
U. W. and W. of W.
RESIDENCE OF RORT. J. GINN.
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ROBT, J. GINN.
Robert J. Ginn, the vice president of the Moro Mercantile
Company, was born in Canada, the 15th of December, 1857.
At an early age he went to Minnesota with his parents, re
maining there for some j-ears. At the age of thirteen he
moved to Oregon with his parents. They located in Uma
tilla county, where Mr. Ginn attended the public schools.
In 1880 he moved to Sherman county, then Wasco, fol
lowing farming until 1888, when he began handling wheat
and farming machinery at Biggs. In 1892 he bought out
the hardware establishment of Kason & Smith, of Moro,
which business he ran until last August, when, in company
with the Moore Bros., and several others, he incorporated
the Moro Mercantile Company, and takes an active interest
in it, being manager of the hardware and agricultural Im
plement department.
He is also acting independently as agent for Bain wagor.p.
Hodge headers, Racine buggies and hacks, New Departure
gaug plows, Pitt's threshing machinery, Flying Dutchman
gang plows, and Aennoter pumps and wind mills.
Mr. Ginu, having lost his first wife, was married again In
189-1, to Miss Belle Coleman, of Iowa, and his home, wi'ich
is a model of refinement, is the center of a large and warm
circle of friends.
J. B. HOSFORD.
J. B. HOSFORD.
J. B. Hosford was born December 5, 18G2, in Limerick,
Ireland,. and is a man of scholarly attainments, being a
graduate of Killkenny College, of the county of Killkenny,
and also of Trinity College, of Dublin, winning classical
honors and prizes in his senior sophomore year in the latter.
In 1882 he went to London, where he taught school in Alex
andria Park College for two years, and then returning to
Limerick remained there for a year. Passing an examina
tion for the royal Irish constabulary, he volunteered for
active service with the Bechuanaland Mounted Police in
South Africa, against the Boers, and after serving a year
and a half, was mustered out and honorably discharged.