The north country; a history, embracing Jefferson, St. Lawrence, Oswego, Lewis and Franklin counties, New York, Volume 2, Part 27

Author: Landon, Harry F. (Harry Fay), 1891-
Publication date: 1932
Publisher: Indianapolis, Ind., Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 644


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In 1924 Mr. Martin was united in marriage with Miss Louise Cady, the daughter of Luther and Etta Cady, natives of Onondaga County, N. Y., and residents of Syracuse.


Mr. Martin is a Republican, a member of the Chamber of Commerce, American Legion, and New York State Press Association. He is affiliated with Alexandria Bay Lodge F. & A. M. No. 297, 32nd degree, and belongs to Media Temple.


Charles Frederick Peck, who is president of Seaver & Peck, general insurance agents, is an able business man and substantial citizen of Water- town, where he was born Dec. 7, 1864. He is the son of Hamilton and Anne (Johnson) Peck.


Both Hamilton Peck and his wife were natives of New York, born at Flushing, L. I., and Watertown, respectively. He engaged in the general mercantile business throughout his life at Flushing. Mr. Peck was a Republican and a member of St. George's Episcopal Church. Two sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. Peck: Clifford, deceased; and Charles Frederick, the subject of this sketch.


After his graduation from Watertown High School Charles F. Peck entered the offices of the Davis Sewing Machine Company. He learned telegraphy and subsequently was employed on the Watertown Daily Times as an operator for the United Press Association. He later spent five years with the Utica Press as operator of their associated press reports. Upon his return to Watertown, Mr. Peck was associated with the Agri- cultural Insurance Company, and in 1901 purchased the interests of Mr. Munson in the firm of Munson & Seaver. The business was incorporated in 1923 Mr. Peck as vice president and treasurer, and in 1931 he was elected president. He is also a director of the Jefferson County National


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Bank, a director of the Agricultural Insurance Company, and vice presi- dent of the Watertown Insurance Exchange.


In 1889 Mr. Peck married Miss Mary Cooper, the daughter of Sidney and Rosetta (Potter) Cooper, deceased, who were natives of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Peck are the parents of a daughter, Elizabeth.


In politics Mr. Peck is a Republican and he has served as a member of the board of public works. He is a former trustee of the First Presby- terian Church, and belongs to the Masonic and Elks lodges.


Byron Haskin, M. D .- Prominent in medical circles throughout the North Country, Doctor Haskin is one of the best known and most liked men of Theresa, where he has successfully practiced his profession for more than a quarter of a century. He was born at Lyn, Ontario, Canada, July 21, 1872, the son of Sidney and Maria (Slack) Haskin.


Sidney Haskin was a native of Greenbush, Ontario, Canada, and spent his entire life in that country. He was a manufacturer of chairs and was interested in that business at the time of his death in 1882. His wife died in November, 1930. Both are buried at Lyn, Ontario. Their children were: Olive, married Edwy White, lives at Coral Gables, Fla .; Joseph Preston, lives at Stanford, Conn .; and Byron, the subject of this sketch.


The early education of Byron Haskin was received in the public schools of Lyn, Ontario, and he was graduated from Athens High School in 1893. He then taught school for five years at North Augusta and Greenbush, Ontario, after which he took up the study of medicine at Queens Univer- sity, where he received the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1902. He began his professional career at Frankville, Ontario, in the offices of Drs. Dixon and Burns and in 1903 established a private practice at Plessis, N. Y., where he remained for three years. In September, 1906, Doctor Haskin opened offices at Theresa, where he has since been located. He has served as local health officer continuously since 1916, and for five years has been a member of the board of education. He was president of the village council in 1914 and is now trustee. Doctor Haskin's professional work has a wide scope and he is connected with the staffs of Good Samari- tan Hospital and Mercy Hospital, both of Watertown. He is a prominent member of the New York State Medical Society, American Medical Asso- ciation, and has served as president of the Jefferson County Medical Society.


Doctor Haskin was married (first) in 1904 to Miss Ethel Richards, who died a year following their marriage. She was the daughter of Richard and Frances Richards, both of whom are deceased, buried at Frankville,


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Ontario, Canada. To Doctor and Mrs. Haskin was born a son, Sidney R., who lives at Providence, R. I. He is a graduate of the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary and St. Lawrence University. Doctor Haskin married (second) in 1906 Miss Lula M. Putnam, the daughter of Squire U. and Nancy (Town- send) Putnam, who were natives of Plessis, N. Y. Both are deceased. Doctor and Mrs. Haskin have two sons: Squire, a graduate of the Eastman School of Music, class of 1931, now taking graduate work at the same institution; and Frank Judson, a graduate of Theresa High School, class of 1931.


Doctor Haskin is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and belongs to Theresa Lodge F. & A. M. No. 174, and Independent Order of Odd Fellows.


Earl E. White is among the progressive young business men of Jeffer- son County, and is widely known as the cashier of the First National Bank of La Fargeville. He was born at Redwood, N. Y., June 14, 1904, the son of Fred E. and Lucia M. (Gates) White.


Fred E. White was born at Redwood. At the age of 19 years he became a partner with his father in a hardware business, and later a brother, Floyd O. White, purchased the father's interest and the business was con- tinued as White Brothers. They are well known merchants of Redwood. Mrs. White is also a native of Jefferson County. Mr. White is a Republican and holds membership in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Three children were born to Mr. and Mrs. White: Earl E., the subject of this sketch; Ruth, at home; and Ray, who is a student at the University of St. Lawrence.


After his graduation from the public schools of Redwood in 1921, Earl E. White attended the University of Pennsylvania, from which he received the degree of Bachelor of Science in 1925. He then returned to Redwood as assistant cashier of the Redwood National Bank, and was connected with that institution until Sept. 1, 1929, when he came to LaFargeville as cashier of the First National Bank.


In 1924 Mr. White was united in marriage with Miss Virginia R. Priest, the daughter of LeRoy and Grace (Whittier) Priest, natives of Jefferson County, and residents of DePauville, where Mr. Priest is manufacturer's agent for the Massey-Harris Farm Implement Company. Three children have been born to Mr. and Mrs. White: Earl E., Jr., Theodore, and Carol.


Mr. White is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and is affiliated with La Fargeville Lodge F. & A. M. No. 171, and Sigma Zeta fraternity.


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Ernest G. Eckert, of DePauville, is a substantial merchant of that place and has held the office of postmaster since 1911. He was born here July 29, 1883, the son of Philip and Addie (Suits) Eckert.


Philip Eckert is a native of Alexandria Bay. He became a successful farmer and stockman and has lived retired at Depauville since 1916. His wife was born at Redwood. Mr. Eckert is a Democrat and an active mem- ber of the Methodist Church. Four sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. Eckert: Clarence, lives at Depauville; Bert, lives at Watertown; Ernest G., the subject of this sketch; and Earl, deceased.


Ernest G. Eckert has always lived at Depauville. He spent his boyhood on the farm and after his graduation from Depauville High School in 1901 he was identified with various business enterprises at this place. In 1910 he became identified with William Walton, and purchased the F. J. Walton general store. Eight years later William Huckzermeier purchased the interest of William Walton in the business, and in 1922 Mr. Eckert became sole owner of the enterprise. He has an up to date establishment and carries a complete line of general merchandise.


In 1918 Mr. Eckert was united in marriage with Miss Lorinda Wal- rath, the daughter of Merritt S. and Mary (Wetterhahn) Walrath, natives of Jefferson County, and now residents of Depauville. Mr. and Mrs. Eckert have a son, Ernest Merritt.


Politically Mr. Eckert is a Republican. He is affiliated with Depauville Lodge F. and A. M. No. 688, Master in 1931; and Independent Order of Odd Fellows, No. 848, Past Grand.


Mr. Eckert is also a director of the First National Bank of LaFargeville.


Harold E. Giltz .- The funeral home of Harold E. Giltz, located at Alex- andria Bay, is recognized as one of the dependable establishments of that city. Mr. Giltz is a native of Theresa, N. Y., born May 25, 1899, the son of Charles and Lena (Swartz) Giltz.


Charles Giltz is a prominent business man of Theresa, where he has conducted a funeral home and furniture business for 32 years. He was born near Lowville, Lewis County, March 27, 1873, and his wife is a native of Theresa, born July 9, 1871. Mr. Giltz is a Democrat and has served as mayor of Theresa and was president of the Board of Education. Both he and his wife hold membership in the Episcopal Church. They are the parents of two children : Harold E., the subject of this sketch; and Helen, married Glenn Alverson, lives at Theresa.


Harold E. Giltz obtained his education in the public schools of Theresa and left high school at the outbreak of the World War to enlist in the U. S.


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Navy. He trained at Rochester, N. Y., and during the war period was on allied convoy duty. He also saw service in the Azores and in France. He was discharged with the rank of second class quartermaster in September, 1919, and upon his return to Theresa was associated with his father's business. Later he attended Syracuse University and the Syracuse School of Embalming. He spent eight years in the service department of the Standard Oil Company in that city, and in June, 1927, became a licensed funeral director. Mr. Giltz purchased the funeral home of the late Norris Houghton, at Alexandria Bay, on Sept. 1, 1930, and has since completely remodeled and modernized the establishment.


Mr. Giltz was married May 12, 1924, to Miss Mary Ethel Horrell, the daughter of Bert and Bridget Horrell, natives of Wisconsin and Ireland, respectively. The former lives at Syracuse and the latter is deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Giltz have a son, Robert Edward.


Mr. Giltz is a Democrat, a member of the Episcopal Church, and be- longs to the American Legion, Kiwanis Club, Chamber of Commerce, and Syracuse Turn-Verein.


Charles McKnight Flansburgh has spent most of his life at LaFarge- ville, and for the past 35 years has been station agent there for the New York Central Railroad. He was born here Aug. 11, 1868, the son of Timothy D. and Helen Lucelia (Richardson) Flansburgh.


Timothy D. Flansburgh was born in New York in 1838 and died at LaFargeville in 1881. He was a tailor by trade and at the time of his death held the office of postmaster of LaFargeville. He was succeeded by his wife, who served as postmaster until 1909, when she resigned. She died in 1910. Both are buried at LaFargeville. Mrs. Flansburgh was the daughter of Daniel Richardson, one of the earliest postmasters of La- Fargeville. Mr. Flansburgh was a Republican, an active member of the Episcopal Church, and was prominent in Masonic circles, being affiliated with LaFargeville Lodge F. and A. M. No. 171. Two sons were born to Mr. and Mrs. Flansburgh: William, who died in 1910; and Charles Mc- Knight, the subject of this sketch.


The founders of the Flansburgh family in the Mohawk Valley came to this country from Holland.


Charles McKnight Flansburgh obtained his education in the public schools of LaFargeville, and for a time was a clerk in the local post office. He learned telegraphy in the offices of the Great Northwestern Telegraph Company, and in July, 1889, became an operator at LaFargeville for the New York Central Railroad. He was transferred to Edwards, N. Y., as agent in 1894, but returned here two years later as agent, in which


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capacity he has since served. Mr. Flansburgh has held membership in the Order of Railway Telegraphers for many years, having been awarded the gold medal in 1928 by the organization for 25 years of continuous service.


In 1894 Mr. Flansburgh married Miss Grace Bush, the daughter of Rev. N. E. and Amelia (Putnam) Bush, natives of Canada and LaFarge- ville respectively. He was a Methodist minister and is now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Flansburgh have a daughter, Lucretia, who is the wife of Dr. D. S. Divers, of Pulaski, Va. They have two daughters, Helen and Jane.


Mr. Flansburgh is a Republican and belongs to the Masonic Lodge, and Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He is a warden of the Episcopal Church.


Walter W. Tilley, who holds the office of postmaster of Theresa, is numbered among the dependable and substantial citizens of Jefferson County, where he has spent his entire life. He was born in the town of Alexandria, Jefferson County, June 26, 1884, the son of William J. and Elvira (Wilson) Tilley.


William J. Tilley was born at Sherness, County of Kent, England, and was 14 years of age when he enlisted in the British Navy with the consent of his parents. He served for three years under Capt. Burgoyne. Later, Mr. Tilley sailed on the St. Lawrence River and Great Lakes, and for a time was employed at Collins Landing, N. Y., by Elbridge Collins. He subsequently learned the cheese making trade from John P. Douglas and at that time also attended Potsdam Normal School. He became a teacher and later was graduated from Watertown Business College. After his marriage in 1879 Mr. Tilley purchased a farm near Alexandria, in Jefferson County, and successfully operated it for a period of 24 years. He then


located on a farm near Theresa, where he remained until he retired in 1923 and moved to Theresa, where he died, Feb. 15, 1931. He is buried at Theresa, where his widow still resides. Mr. Tilley was a Republican and served as trustee of the village board. He held membership in the Methodist Episcopal Church and for 20 years was secretary of the Plessis Grange, and also served as Master. Walter W., the subject of this sketch, was the only child born to Mr. and Mrs. Tilley.


After his graduation from Theresa High School in 1904, Walter W. Tilley spent 18 months at Colgate University. He remained on his father's farm until 1910, at which time he purchased a milk business in Watertown. It was sold the following year and Mr. Tilley again managed his father's farm for a period of nine years, removing to Theresa in 1920. He then


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became a clerk in a local store. Mr. Tilley was appointed postmaster of Theresa in 1923 and re-appointed in 1927. He is identified with the New York State League of District Postmasters and National League of Dis- trict Postmasters.


In 1910 Mr. Tilley was united in marriage with Miss Ethel Smith, the daughter of Sherman and Clarissa Smith, who were natives of De Ruyter, N. Y., both now deceased. Their children are: Sherman, is a graduate of the Theresa High School and attended Rider Business College at Tren- ton, N. J., for a year, assists his father in the Theresa post office ; Helen, a teacher; Isabel and Robert, students.


Politically, Mr. Tilley is a Republican. He is a member of the Metho- dist Episcopal Church, being president of the board of trustees and secre- tary of the Men's Brotherhood of the church.


Harrison Duane Fuller, who is a veteran of the World War, is promi- nent as Antwerp's capable postmaster. He was born in Watertown, Oct. 24, 1888, the son of Duane and E. Adelle (Lee) Fuller.


Duane Fuller, deceased, was a native of Lewis County, born at Pink- ney. His widow is a native of Adams, Jefferson County. Mr. Fuller was widely known in this section of the North Country as editor of the Ant- werp Gazette, with which he was identified for a period of 32 years. He had formerly been connected with the Watertown Times. Mr. Fuller was a Republican and an active member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and belonged to Antwerp Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 226, and Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He is buried at Adams Center, and his widow resides at Antwerp. Their children were: Lena, deceased; Lona, assistant postmas- ter at Antwerp, is the widow of Ernest Bariteau ; Walter, deceased; Harri- son Duane, the subject of this sketch; and Hazel, married Guy W. Reyn- olds, lives at Antwerp.


Harrison Duane Fuller attended the Antwerp public schools from which he was graduated in 1906. He learned the printer's trade and newspaper business with his father, and in 1911 completed a course of study at the Albany Business College. He was identified with the Antwerp Gazette until 1915, at which time he became a printer for the Corse Press, at Sandy Creek, N. Y. Later Mr. Fuller worked on the Saturday Night Press as a printer. On June 1, 1917, he enlisted in Troop C, First Michigan Cav- alry, which when federalized became Headquarters Company, 119th Field Artillery, 32nd division. Mr. Fuller served in the following important en- gagements: Toul Sector, June 18-22, 1918 ; Alsace Sector, June 26-July 22, 1918; Aisne-Marne Offensive, July 27, Aug. 24, 1918 ; Oise-Aisne Offensive,


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Aug. 27-Sept. 11, 1918. He was discharged May 15, 1919, and returned to his former work on the Antwerp Gazette. He has served as postmaster since 1924.


On July 12, 1911, Mr. Fuller was united in marriage with Miss Ethel L. Brown, who died in October, 1915. She was the daughter of O. Z. and Alice H. (Miller) Brown, of Rodman, N. Y. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Fuller, Alice A. On Sept. 2, 1919, Mr. Fuller married Miss Frankie D. Burtis, the daughter of Charles F. and Mildred Burtis, the for- mer a native of Antwerp, and the latter of Jasper, Ont. Mr. Burtis lives at Antwerp. His wife is deceased. To Harrison Duane and Frankie D. (Bur- tis) Fuller has been born a son, Roger F.


Mr. Fuller is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and belongs to Antwerp Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 226, Past Master ; and American Legion, Antwerp Post, No. 916, Past Adjutant.


Stanley A. Holling, M. D., of Theresa, is one of the outstanding young physicians and surgeons of Jefferson County, and is a veteran of the World War. He was born at Pilot Mound, Manitoba, Canada, Aug. 27, 1895, the son of Rev. Theophilus Ernest and Marietta (Crawford) Holling.


Rev. Theophilus Ernest Holling was born in Yorkshire, England, and his wife is a native of St. George, Ontario, Canada. They are now resi- dents of Lindsey, Canada. Reverend Dr. Holling received his early edu- cation in England and is a graduate of Manitoba University and Queens University, having received the degree of Doctor of Divinity from the latter institution. For a number of years he has been a member of the Bay of Quinte Conference of the United Church of Canada. There were three children born to Rev. and Mrs. Holling: Stanley A., the subject of this sketch; Evelyn, married Fred Thurston, lives at Port Moody, B. C .; and Gladys, who lives at home.


Stanley A. Holling attended the public schools of Canada and is a graduate of Victoria High School, class of 1912. He received the degree of Bachelor of Arts from McGill University in 1917, and in that year vol- unteered for service in the World War with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve forces. He was commissioned a sub-lieutenant in the medical service and saw active service in the English Channel, and in the Mediter- ranean. After his discharge in June, 1919, he took up the study of medi- cine at McGill University, from which he was graduated with the degree of Doctor of Medicine in 1921. His interne work was done in the Toronto Western Hospital, and Harlem Hospital, New York City. In February,


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1923. he was admitted to practice in the United States, having been ad- mitted to practice in Canada two years previous. He has maintained offices at Theresa since May 1, 1924, and has a well established practice.


In 1923 Doctor Holling married Miss Claudia Ann Guichard, who was born in Lyons, France. They have two children, Rosalie and Crawford.


Doctor Holling is a member of the Methodist Church, and belongs to the Masonic Lodge, and Phi Kappa Pi fraternity. He also holds member- ship in the Jefferson County Medical Society, New York State Medical Society, and American Medical Association.


Edward Hankin .- One of the most influential and highly esteemed fig- ures in the business life of Watertown for more than half a century is Edward Hankin, who is president of the Watertown Savings, Loan & Building Association. He has also been identified with the New York Air Brake Company since the date of its organization. Mr. Hankin was born near Manchester, England, in 1859, the son of William and Susanna (Gratrix) Hankin.


William Hankin, who died in Watertown in January, 1881, was a native of England. About 1870 he brought his family to the United States and settled at Rome, N. Y. Four years later the family came to Water- town, where Mr. Hankin entered the employ of the R. W. & O. Railroad as a blacksmith. Later, he was employed in the shops of a Mr. Eames in this city.


Edward Hankin was educated in the elementary schools of England, and when a boy of nine years was employed in the cotton mills at Farn- worth part time. About 1871 he went to work in the coal mines on the estate of the Duke of Bridgewater. Three years later he came to this country and for a time was employed in the shops of the Knox Carriage Works. He also spent some time in the employ of J. B. McHarg & Com- pany, manufacturers of fishing tackle, and in 1878 he came to Watertown. Mr. Hankin worked for Mr. Eames, who was the owner of the Eames Vacuum Brake Company. At his death in 1883 the business passed into the hands of John C. Thompson, and continued under his management until 1890, at which time it was reorganized as the New York Air Brake Company. Mr. Hankin continued in charge of the blacksmith department and on March 9, 1928, was tendered a banquet at the Black River Valley Club to commemorate his 50 years of service with the company. He has been a director of the Watertown Savings Loan & Building Association since 1888 and was elected to the office of president after serving a num- ber of years as vice president.


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Mr. Hankin is a prominent member of the First Methodist Church, and for 25 years has been active in the affairs of the Y. M. C. A. He belongs to the Masonic Lodge and Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and was the recipient of a gold medal for 50 years of service in the latter organiza- tion. He also belongs to the Wasoc Club.


Mr. Hankin lives at 249 Winslow Street.


Mr. Hankin was united in marriage June 3, 1885, to Miss A. Elizabeth Lepper, a native of Watertown, a daughter of John F. and Annie E. (Waugh) Lepper. Mr. Lepper was one of the pioneer millers of Water- town, where he was born and reared. To Mr. and Mrs. Hankin one daugh- ter was born, Clara E., a graduate of Watertown High School, resides with her parents.


Fred K. Felshaw, who is outstanding in Jefferson County among the successful attorneys, is also vice president and director of the Bank of Antwerp, where he has practiced law for 20 years. He was born at West Schuyler, N. Y., Oct. 20, 1884, the son of Rev. Abner J. and Alice L. (Ken- yon) Felshaw.


Rev. Abner J. Felshaw, deceased, was a member of the Northern New York Methodist Conference for a period of 37 years. He was born at High Market, Lewis County, and his wife was a native of Lee, Oneida County. He studied for the ministry in the Northern New York Conference, being ordained as a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church. His first charge was at Clayville, N. Y., and at the time of his retirement he was located at Heuvelton, N. Y. He died in 1923 and his wife died the following year. Both are buried in Hillside Cemetery, Antwerp. Reverend Felshaw was a Republican and was chaplain of Antwerp Lodge F. & A. M. No. 226. Three children were born to Rev. and Mrs. Felshaw: Frank D., who lives at Antwerp; Fred K., the subject of this sketch; and Edna, married Orin G. Shippee, lives at Antwerp.


Fred K. Felshaw read law in the offices of the late Hon. Frank LaRue, of Philadelphia, N. Y., following his graduation from Port Leyden High School in 1902. He subsequently received the degree of LL. B. in 1908 from Syracuse University, being admitted to the New York State bar in 1909. Mr. Felshaw began his professional career in association with John T. Delaney at Alexandria Bay, but on May 18, 1911, came to Antwerp and established a private practice. He has served for many years as village attorney and village clerk, and is also secretary of the local Board of Education.


In 1911 Mr. Felshaw was united in marriage with Miss Idell M. Ford, the daughter of Frank and H. Almira (Conway) Ford, the former a native




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