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Lucius L. Harvey is the son of Ralph Dayton and Arimentha (Ham- mond) Harvey, natives of New York. He was a Civil War veteran, hav- ing served with a company of New York Infantry. He died later from wounds suffered in the service. His wife died in 1930.
Dayton L. Harvey was educated in the public schools of Marathon, Cortland County, and is a high school graduate. He assisted his father in general farming until 1912, at which time he went to Woodville, N. Y., for the Jefferson County Creamery Company. Later, he was put in charge of the Northern New York Milk Corporation, at Bellville. He then became field man for that corporation, his duties being in the nature of dairy and farm inspection. On March 1, 1927, he accepted the position of superintendent of the United Milk Products Corporation, of Adams Center.
Mr. Harvey married Miss Claire L. Hitchcock, the daughter of Wil- liam Hitchcock, of Woodville, now a resident of Malone, where he is identi- fied with the Malone Light & Power Company. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey have four sons: Stuart, Warren, Vincent, and Lucius. By a former marriage Mr. Harvey has three children: Dorman, lives at Adams Center ; Bruce
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L., lives at Adams Center ; and Thelma L., a student nurse, Clifton Springs Hospital, New York.
Politically, Mr. Harvey is a Republican, and he holds membership with his family in the Baptist Church.
Ethel Clark Smith .- As postmaster of Adams Center, Mrs. Smith has a wide acquaintance throughout Jefferson County. She was born at Parishville, St. Lawrence County, the daughter of Harold S. and Frank D. (Robinson) Clark.
Harold S. Clark was born near Herman, N. Y., and his wife is also a native of New York. For several years he engaged in business with his brother at Parishville, and later was connected with the post office at Potsdam. He came to Adams Center in 1921, and has since been identified with the New York State Highway Department. Mr. Clark is a Republi- can and a member of the Baptist Church. Three childrn were born to Mr. and Mrs. Clark: 1. Ethel, the subject of this sketch. 2. Earl J., lives at Saranac Lake. 3. William H., lives at San Francisco, Cal.
Ethel Clark attended the public schools and is a graduate of Parish- ville High School. She spent almost three years as a clerk in the Parish- ville post office, and in 1907 was graduated from Potsdam Normal College. She then taught school for two years at Minnewaukon, N. D., one year at Johnstown, N. Y., and three years at Potsdam. She was a resident of Washington, D. C., from 1914 until 1921, and in the latter year came to Adams Center, and was appointed postmaster here in February, 1927, and reappointed to office by President Hoover in 1931.
Dec. 25, 1912, Miss Clark married Nelson W. Smith, who was born at Henderson, Jefferson County, July 28, 1889, the son of Charles and Charlotte (Worden) Smith, natives of Jefferson County. The former, born in 1834, died in 1920, and is buried at Adams Center. Nelson W. Smith received the degree of Bachelor of Science at Clarkson College in 1912, and received the degree of Civil Engineering at the same institution in 1921. From July, 1912, until September, 1921, he was identified with the U. S. Government, and engaged in the Geodetic service. During this time he traveled throughout the United States and in Alaska. He resigned in 1921 and in that year established a general mercantile business at Adams Center, with which he is now identified. He has served for six years as a member of the Board of Education, and has been president and clerk of the board. Mr. and Mrs. Smith have two children: Frances C. and Nelson W., Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are Republicans and hold membership in the Bap- tist Church, Adams Center Grange, and Order of the Eastern Star.
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Howard E. Reed, banker and merchant, is a prominent citizen of Jeffer- son County and Fisher's Landing, where he resides. He was born at Orleans, Jefferson County, Oct. 1, 1879, the son of Capt. Sardis A. and Mary (Gould) Reed.
Capt. Sardis A. Reed and his wife were natives of Orleans, Jefferson County. He spent many years as a captain on the St. Lawrence River. Mr. Reed died in 1921 and his wife died in 1927. Both are buried in Omar Cemetery, in the town of Alexandria. He was a Republican. The only child born to Captain and Mrs. Reed was Howard E., the subject of this sketch.
Howard E. Reed attended the public schools of Orleans and the Clayton High School. He then taught school at West Ridge, Tanner's Corners, and Collins Landing until 1895, when he became a clerk in the employ of Wagoner Brothers, general merchants, at Fisher's Landing. After three years Mr. Reed formed a partnership with E. B. Wagoner, under the firm name of Wagoner & Reed, and in 1901 Mr. Reed became proprietor of the business, which was thereafter known as H. H. Reed's General Store. He is also a director of the First National Exchange Bank of Clayton.
In 1900 Mr. Reed was united in marriage with Miss L. Maude Baltz, the daughter of Andrew and Elizabeth Baltz, of Jefferson County. Both are deceased and are buried in Brookside Cemetery, Watertown. Mr. and Mrs. Reed have two sons: Gerald E., married Janice Lee, lives at Fisher's Landing ; and Stewart A., a graduate of Clayton High School, class of 1931.
Politically, Mr. Reed is a Republican, and he is a member of the town board and also is justice of the peace. He is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, and belongs to the Masonic Lodge and Grange. He also belongs to the Fisher's Landing Boat Club.
William J. Scott, of Black River, is a substantial and highly esteemed citizen of Jefferson County, and has held the office of postmaster for almost ten years. He was born at Rutland, Jefferson County, April 9, 1875, the son of Byron and Elizabeth (Crain) Scott.
Byron Scott, deceased, was a veteran of the Civil War. Both he and his wife are natives of Jefferson County, born at Rutland. In his early life he was identified with a tannery at Champion Huddle as manager, and later became interested in the dairy business. He served throughout the Civil War as a member of Company D, Tenth New York Heavy Artillery and was wounded in action. Mr. Scott died in 1926 and is buried at Black River. He was a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and belonged to the Grand Army of the Republic; Bethany Lodge, F. and
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A. M. No. 821; and Watertown Chapter R. A. M. No. 59. His widow resides at Black River. Their only child was William J., the subject of this sketch.
William J. Scott attended the Rutland public schools and remained on his father's farm until 1899. He then located at Black River where he became associated in the general mercantile business with his brother-in- law, Mr. Loomis, and they purchased the business of F. W. Carpenter, the firm being known as Scott & Loomis. After a period of five years Mr. Loomis sold his interest to Mr. Brown and the business continued under the name of Scott & Brown until 1922, when Mr. Scott retired. In that year he accepted the appointment as postmaster of Black River. He is a Republican in politics and has served as town clerk for 14 years. He is identified with the New York State League of District Postmasters and National League of District Postmasters.
In 1899 Mr. Scott was united in marriage with Miss Martha A. Loomis, the daughter of Clark and Helen (Freeman) Loomis, both deceased. They were natives of Champion, Jefferson County. Mr. and Mrs. Scott have no children.
Mr. Scott is an active member of the Episcopal Church. He belongs to Bethany Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 821, Past Master; and Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Riverside Lodge No. 334, Past Noble Grand.
Eugene E. Fredenburg is among the prosperous merchants of Antwerp, where he also holds the office of mayor. He was born at Herman, St. Law- rence County, June 4, 1877, the son of Noyes and Emma (Kingsbury) Fre- denburg.
Noyes Fredenburg and his wife were natives of Herman. He was well known as a building contractor and erected numerous houses at Herman and throughout St. Lawrence County. He died in 1913 and his wife died in 1927. Both are buried at East DeKalb, N. Y. Mr. Fredenburg was a Republican and a trustee of the Methodist Church. There were two chil- dren born to Mr. and Mrs. Fredenburg: Winifred, married J. L. Carney, lives at DeKalb Junction, N. Y .; and Eugene E., the subject of this sketch.
Eugene E. Fredenburg attended the public schools of Herman and as a youth learned the plumber's trade in the shop of George Sheldon at De- Kalb. He later was employed at Massena, N. Y., and in 1912 located at Antwerp where, in partnership with Charles Staplin, of Gouverneur, N. Y., he purchased the hardware business of D. C. Bullis, the firm being known as Fredenburg & Staplin. Since 1915 Mr. Fredenburg has owned and managed the business.
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In 1906 Mr. Fredenburg married Miss Florence Putnam, who died in 1918. She was the daughter of Charles and Addie (Hosley) Putnam, who were natives of Russell, N. Y., both now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Freden- burg had a daughter, Marjorie, who is a graduate of Syracuse University, and a teacher in the public schools at Rensselaer Falls, N. Y. In 1920 Mr. Fredenburg married Miss Gladys Love, the daughter of Orin D. and Emma (McKinley) Love, natives of Canada, and now residents of Ant- werp. To Eugene E. and Gladys (Love) Fredenburg have been born two sons : Robert L., and John E.
Mr. Fredenburg is a Republican in politics and has served as mayor of Antwerp since 1926, having been elected to office three successive terms. He is a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and belongs to Antwerp Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 226. He takes an active part in the civic life of the community and is president of the Chamber of Commerce.
Ray F. Crandall .- Associated with the firm of Withington & Crandall, hardware merchants, Mr. Crandall is prominent in the business and civic life of Adams Center, where he also serves as village clerk. He was born at Ellisburg, Jefferson County, Nov. 27, 1883, the son of Milton D. and Addie (Graves) Crandall.
Milton D. Crandall was born at Fruitland, and his wife was a native of Ellisburg. Throughout his life he followed his trade as a carpenter. He died in 1913 and his wife died in 1923. Both are buried at Ellisburg. Mr. Crandall was a Republican, a member of the Bellville Lodge, F. and A. M. There were three children born to Mr. and Mrs. Crandall: 1. Ethel, the widow of Frank Allard, lives at Ellisburg. 2. Ray F., the sub- ject of this sketch. 3. Pearl, married Everett Eastman, lives at Bellville.
Ray F. Crandall attended the public schools of Ellisburg and Bell- ville Academy. He was employed as a clerk in the Albro general store at Ellisburg and later was identified with the W. D. Andrews Company, of Buffalo, as a salesman. Later he was associated with the Dennison Seed Company of Ellisburg, and for a time was manager of their branch store at Adams Center. In 1928 Mr. Crandall purchased the interest of Mr. Bunce in the Withington Hardware Company, and the business was there- after known as Withington & Crandall.
In 1907 Mr. Crandall married Miss Mabel Boomer, the daughter of George and Georgiana (Morrison) Boomer, the former a native of Bellville and the latter of Petrolia, Ont. Both are deceased. To Mr. and Mrs. Crandall have been born three children: John and Raymond, both de- ceased; and Georgiana, who attends the public schools of Adams Center.
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In politics Mr. Crandall is a Republican and he has served as town clerk continuously since 1928. He is a member of the Universalist Church and his lodge affiliations are: Rising Sun Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 637; Adams Chapter, R. A. M. No. 205; Watertown Commandery, K. T. No. 11; and Media Temple.
S. V. Barker .- Active and progressive in business for more than 35 years in the city of Watertown as president of S. V. Barker & Company, Mr. Barker is numbered among the representative citizens of Jefferson County. He was born at Rossie, St. Lawrence County, N. Y., June 16, 1855, the son of S. and Belinda (Crowner) Barker.
S. Barker was a native of St. Lawrence County and his wife was born in Jefferson County. He was a farmer throughout his active career and died May 8, 1874. His wife died in 1877. Both are buried in Black Creek Cemetery, at Wilna, N. Y. Mr. Barker was a Democrat and his wife held membership in the Methodist Church. To Mr. and Mrs. Barker the following children were born: Frances E., lives at Minneapolis, Minn .; Jay P., lives at Grand Junction, Col .; Emma, married William H. Smith, lives at Minneapolis, Minn .; S. V., the subject of this sketch; Ida, married James Gow, lives at Minneapolis, Minn .; Antoinette, lives at Minneapolis ; Cora E., lives at Syracuse, N. Y .; and Delia, married Claude H. DuVaull, lives at Syracuse.
S. V. Barker received his education in the public schools of Wilna and Carthage. As a young man he learned the trade of wagonmaker, and for a time was employed in the establishment of Montgomery Clark in Phila- delphia. He became interested in the general mercantile business at Auburn, N. Y., where he remained for seven years, and in 1894 came to Watertown to establish a business. The store of S. V. Barker & Com- pany is still located on the original site, which was chosen by Mr. Barker upon his arrival in the city. At the present time it is one of the largest establishments of its kind in this section of the state.
In 1881 Mr. Barker was united in marriage with Miss Jennie L. Wilmot, the daughter of Ashur and Jerusha T. (Kellogg) Wilmot, natives of New York, both now deceased. To Mr. and Mrs. Barker were born two chil- dren: Ross W., who is identified with the interests of S. V. Barker & Co .; and Evelyn M., married Charles A. Shafer, lives at Watertown.
Mr. Barker is a prominent and active member of the Asbury Methodist Church, of which he is trustee, and he is a director of the Y. M. C. A. He is a Republican in politics, and belongs to the Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Barker and his family live at 657 Boyd Street.
S. V. BARKER
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Frank P. Redfield .- One of the most representative citizens of Jeffer- son County is Frank P. Redfield, who is postmaster at Adams. He was born at Coventry, Chenango County, N. Y., Sept. 27, 1867, the son of Lyman C. and Eliza (Sweet) Redfield.
Lyman C. Redfield is a veteran of the Civil War, and now lives retired at Birmingham, Ala. He was born at Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct. 16, 1841. He was an orphan at the age of ten years, and at that time went to live with his uncle, Pardon Redfield, of Bainbridge, N. Y. Mr. Redfield served for three years during the Civil War as a member of Company I, 114th New York Volunteer Infantry, and was wounded at the battle of Cedar Creek. As a young man he was employed on the farm of Cyrus Sweet, who later became his father-in-law. Until his retirement Mr. Redfield was interested in general farming. He later lived at Johnson City, N. Y., and in 1924 removed to Birmingham. He is a Republican, a member of the Methodist Church, and Past Commander of the Grand Army of the Republic. His wife, a native of Pennsylvania, died in 1904 and is buried at Bainbridge. Their children were: 1. Frank P., the subject of this sketch. 2. Ver- nettie, the widow of Joseph Shepardson, lives at Binghamton, N. Y. 3. Gladys, married Harvey Stoddard, lives at Birmingham, Ala.
The boyhood of Frank P. Redfield was spent at Bainbridge, N. Y., where he was educated. He taught school for one term at Guilford, Chenango County, after which he entered the employ of the Union Valley Cheese Company at West Bainbridge. He was subsequently employed by the Stone Cheese Company at Oxford, N. Y., and later was manager of the Brown & Rolley Cheese Company, at Wells Bridge, N. Y., being transferred to the latter company's branch factory at DeBruce, Sullivan County. After his return to Bainbridge Mr. Redfield was foreman and later manager of the Bainbridge Creamery Company, and in 1907 was transferred to Adams as manager of the Rosemary Creamery and Dry Milk Company. He be- came general superintendent of the company's plants in New York, Mary- land, and Michigan, but resigned in 1919 to become identified with the Northern New York Milk Corporation. One of the finest dairy plants in the world was built by this corporation at Pierrepont Manor, New York, and Mr. Redfield became manager and director. He was appointed division superintendent of the Dairyman's League, which comprised seven counties in August, 1921. Three years later he became associated with the North- ern Oil and Fuel Corporation, in charge of credits and collections. When the company was merged with the City Service Corporation in 1925, Mr. Redfield continued in his former capacity.
In 1888 Mr. Redfield married Miss Fannie M. Blanchard, the daughter of Charles and Helen (Baldwin) Blanchard, natives of Otsego County, N. Y. Both are deceased. To Mr. and Mrs. Redfield were born three sons:
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1. Charles Ward, bond salesman, lives at Flatbush, N. Y. He married Miss Mary Kelly, and they have two sons, Charles Ward, Jr., and Donald. 2. Ray Lyman, lives at Adams, is a World War veteran. He married Miss Gladys Loomis. 3. Harold, office manager of the City Service Corporation, lives at Pittsburgh, Pa. He is a World War veteran. He married Miss Leah Gibbons.
Mr. Redfield has always been a Republican, and on Nov. 1, 1930, was appointed postmaster of Adams. He also served two years as president of the village board of Adams.
He is a member of the Episcopal Church, former president of the Chamber of Commerce, and Citizens Club, and is a director of the Rotary Club. His lodge affiliations are: Afton Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 360; Adams Chapter, R. A. M. No. 205, Past High Priest; Watertown Com- mandery, K. T. No. 11; and Media Temple. Mr. Redfield also belongs to the Black River Valley Club of Watertown, and he is a member of the New York State and National League of District Postmasters.
Edgar V. Bloodough .- One of the most prominent attorneys in the North Country is Edgar V. Bloodough, of Adams, who has served as Deputy Attorney General under Carl Sherman. He was born at Clayton, Jefferson County, May 4, 1875, the son of John W. and Francelia (Inger- son) Bloodough.
John W. Bloodough was born in Jefferson County in 1838. His early life was spent in farming, and he was especially interested in dairying. After his retirement he removed to Clayton and later lived at Watertown. Mr. Bloodough was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He also belonged to the Depauville Lodge, F. and A. M. Mr. Bloodough died Jan. 1, 1917, and his wife died Jan. 13, 1923. They are buried in North Watertown Cemetery. Their children were: 1. Hattie E., the widow of Addison E. Percy, lives at Watertown. 2. Cora A., the widow of Mcclellan C. Butts, lives at Watertown. 3. Edgar V., the subject of this sketch.
The boyhood of Edgar V. Bloodough was spent on a farm and he attended the district schools. He was graduated from Clayton High School in 1895, and continued his farming interests until 1902, at which time he entered the employ, during the summer months, of the Folger Brothers Steamship Company, of Kingston, Ontario. He began the study of law in January, 1897, in the offices of H. E. and G. E. Morris, of Clayton, and in the fall of the same year entered the offices of Walts & Pitcher, of Watertown. Mr. Bloodough was admitted to the bar in July, 1900, and immediately established a private practice in Watertown, with offices in
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the Flower Building. He received the appointment of Deputy Attorney General under Carl Sherman in 1923, and late in the year of 1924 re- turned to Watertown to resume his former practice. Two years later he removed to his fine farm near Adams and in February, 1928, opened offices in this village. He and his family have maintained their residence also in Watertown, and live at 110 Charles Street.
In 1909 Mr. Bloodough was united in marriage with Miss Hester L. Burnett, the daughter of Orlando and Hester L. (Taylor) Burnett, natives of Kingston, Ontario, both now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Bloodough have a son, John W., who is identified with the New York State Department of Highways.
Mr. Bloodough has always been a Democrat.
Michael Gleason, who has held the office of postmaster of Carthage for many years, is a representative citizen of Jefferson County. He was born at Lyonsdale, Lewis County, March 4, 1861, the son of Thomas and Mary (McLaughlin) Gleason.
Thomas Gleason was a native of County Tipperary, Ireland. At the age of 16 years he came to the United States with his mother and settled near Boonville, Lewis County. He became a contractor in the stone quar- ries and was living retired at the time of his death. His wife, born near Elmira, Chemung County, is also deceased. Both are buried at Boonville. They were the parents of 12 children: Anna, who died in 1930; Julia, deceased; Mary, deceased; John, who died in 1928; Catherine, married Henry Brown, lives at Lowville; Rose, deceased; Michael, the subject of this sketch; Lucy, deceased, was the wife of Walter Wood; Thomas and Bernard, both deceased ; William, lives at Boonville; and Nellie.
Michael Gleason received his education in the public schools of Lyons- dale and attended Boonville High School. As a boy he was employed as a driver on the old Black River Canal. He finally became captain on the river and worked between New York, Albany, Syracuse, and Lake Geneva. For a time he clerked in Moose River House, at Moose River, and in April, 1889, came to Carthage as clerk in the Lewis House. Two years later he leased the old Dougherty House, which he renamed the Central House, and in 1892 he built the Grand Union Hotel at Carthage which he suc- cessfully operated until 1897.
In February, 1898, Mr. Gleason was appointed postmaster of Carthage by President William Mckinley. He was reappointed during the Roosevelt administration in 1902, and again in 1906, and reappointed in 1910 by the Taft administration, his term of office expiring on April 15, 1914. He
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then became manager of Indian Mountain Club at Cranberry Lake, N. Y., and later in 1914 established a shoe business at Carthage. He was elected sheriff of Jefferson County in 1917 and after leaving office he resumed his business interests at Carthage. He was again appointed postmaster in January, 1923, by President Warren G. Harding, reappointed by President Calvin Coolidge in 1927, and again reappointed in 1931 by President Her- bert Hoover. He retired from business in 1928.
In 1889 Mr. Gleason was united in marriage with Miss Mary M. Bishop, the daughter of Edward and Caroline Bishop, natives of Gregg, Lewis County. The former is deceased and the latter lives at Carthage. To Mr. and Mrs. Gleason were born two daughters: 1. Ethel, who died July 24, 1899. 2. Mabel E., a graduate of Carthage High School and La- Salle School for Girls. She married Matthew R. Fletcher, of Carthage.
Mr. Gleason is a Republican, a member of the Presbyterian Church, and belongs to the Rotary Club and Chamber of Commerce. He also is affili- ated with Carthage Lodge, F. and A. M. No. 158; Carthage Chapter, R. A. M. No. 259; Watertown Commandery, K. T. No. 11; Media Temple; B. P. O. Elks; and Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Earl Errett Babcock, M. D., is engaged in the general practice of his profession at Adams Center, and is not only one of the representative physicians and surgeons of Jefferson County, but is also a broad minded and public spirited citizen. He was born at Denmark, Lewis County, Feb. 23, 1886, the son of George and Esther (Card) Babcock.
George Babcock was born in Cambridgeshire, England, and his wife is a native of Napponee, Ontario. He came to the United States when 18 years of age and settled in New York City. He later removed to Lewis County and successfully engaged in general farming until 1910, when he retired and removed to Adams Center. He died there in 1931 and his widow is still a resident of that place. Earl Errett, the subject of this sketch, was their only child. Mr. Babcock was a Republican and held membership in the Episcopal Church.
The boyhood of Earl Errett Babcock was spent at Deer River, N. Y. He was graduated from Copenhagen High School in 1904 and received the degree of Doctor of Medicine at Albany Medical College in 1908, after having served as interne in the Boston Emergency General Hospital dur- ing 1907-8. Immediately after his graduation he established his present practice at Adams Center. Dr. Babcock took graduate work at Bellevue Hospital, New York City, in 1916, and at Albany Medical College in 1903. He is a member of the Jefferson County, New York State, and American
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Medical Associations. Dr. Babcock was a member of the first board of managers of the Tuberculosis Sanitarium of Jefferson County. He has also served as local health officer.
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