History of Erie County, Pennsylvania, Volume One, Part 50

Author: Reed, John Elmer
Publication date: 1925
Publisher: Topeka : Historical Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 788


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The business increased by leaps and bounds so that in the short space of ten years it has expanded to the proportion of a modern up-to-date plant, covering an area of 35,000 square feet, and doing a busi- ness of $350,000 a year. The company has recently developed and


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added on to their line three distinct semi-automatic threading machines, which are meeting with much favor by the leading metal and automobile manufacturers. This no doubt will in a short time increase the annual sales three fold.


The capital stock has been increased from time to time, and by hard work and self denial, drawing moderate salaries, profits and surplus were put back into the business until the authorized capital stock is now $500,000, with $243,700 paid in with assets of approximately $400,000.


The officers of the company are as follows: G. E. Shafer, president ; Z. T. Brindley, vice-president ; A. A. Shafer, secretary ; and A. A. Richert, treasurer.


Carl W. McNary, principal of Academy High School, is one of the prominent educators of Erie. He was born at Steubenville, Ohio, Aug. 6, 1887, and is a son of Joseph C. and Nancy Jane (Mclaughlin) McNary.


Joseph C. McNary was born at Bloomingdale, Ohio, and in early life engaged in farming. He was active in civic affairs but held no important public office. At the time of his ordination he was the youngest ruling elder in the United Presbyterian denomination. He died Feb. 25, 1917, and his wife, who was born at Adena, Ohio, died Sept. 20, 1905. They are buried at Bloomingdale, Ohio. To Mr. and Mrs. McNary were born the following children: Mrs. C. W. Shepler (Margaret E.), lives at Steubenville, Ohio; Frank R. and J. Ross, live in Pittsburgh, Pa .; William A., lives at Bloomingdale, Ohio; and Carl W., the subject of this sketch.


Carl W. McNary spent his boyhood at Bloomingdale and was educated in the schools of Steubenville, and later attended Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa. He has been identified with the following schools: Principal of Derry (Pa.) High School from September, 1910, until May, 1911; a teacher at Latrobe (Pa.) High School from September, 1911, until June, 1912; a teacher at Crafton (Pa.) High School from September, 1912, until February, 1915; a teacher at Allegheny High School, Pittsburgh, from February, 1915, until June, 1917; assistant principal Latimer Junior High School, Pittsburgh, from September, 1917, until June, 1919; prin- cipal of East High School, Erie, from September, 1919, until June, 1921; and principal of Academy High School since September, 1921.


On March 31, 1917, Mr. McNary was married at Crafton, Pa., to Miss Marian Lytle, a native of that place, and a daughter of J. Warren and Emma (Davis) Lytle, natives of Pennsylvania. Mr. Lytle died in Feb-


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ruary, 1914, and his wife resides at 660 Maryland Avenue, Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. McNary have a son, Warren Lytle McNary, born Feb. 12, 1918.


Mr. McNary is an independent voter. He is a member of the Park Presbyterian Church and belongs to the Masonic Lodge, Shrine and Lion's Club.


Lloyd A. Blair is an enterprising young business man of Erie. He was born at Fremont, Ohio, July 29, 1893, and is the son of G. M. and Vida (Wolf) Blair.


G. M. Blair was born at Clyde, Ohio, Jan. 30, 1862, and came to Erie in 1901. He clerked in a retail dry goods store until 1912, at which time he established a business at 1704 Peach Street. On March 4, 1923, he removed to the present location at 131 Sassafras Street, where he operates an up-to-date grocery store. His son, Lloyd A., is engaged in business with him. Mr. and Mrs. Blair have three sons: Ferd H., a printer at 1601 Peach Street; Lloyd A., the subject of this sketch; and Robert A., engaged in the printing business with his brother.


Lloyd A. Blair attended the public schools of Erie and Clyde, Ohio, and after completing his high school course engaged in advertising work for a short time and then learned the printer's trade, which he followed for 11 years. He then became a partner in his father's grocery business.


Mr. Blair is a Democrat, a member of the Presbyterian Church, and belongs to the Masonic Lodge. He is unmarried. Mr. Blair and his family are substantial citizens and are favorably known in their community.


J. Spencer Van Cleve, deceased, was for many years an important fac- tor in the business affairs of Erie, where he was identified with the Erie Foundry Company as president. He was born at Westfield, N. Y., March 19, 1869, the son of Rev. Robert S. and Catherine (Spencer) Van Cleve.


Rev. Robert S. Van Cleve, D. D., deceased, ranked among the promi- nent and influential men of Erie County. He was born in Carbon County, Pa., Oct. 16, 1842, the son of Aaron H. and Henrietta (Chambers) Van Cleve. The Van Cleve family emigrated from Holland in early times and have been in America for six generations. The Chambers family is Eng- lish and the great-grandfather of Robert S. Van Cleve, David Chambers, was an officer in the Revolution, and at one time attached to the staff of General Washington. Doctor Van Cleve was reared at Trenton, N. J.,


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and prepared for college at Lawrenceville. He entered Princeton College and after graduating from there entered Princeton Theological Seminary, from which he graduated in 1866. The Grove City (Pa.) College con- ferred upon him in 1895 the degree of D. D. He began his work at West- field, N. Y., in 1866 and later took the pastorate of the Chestnut Street Presbyterian Church, Erie. He was forced to give up his work on account of ill health and died Oct. 13, 1920. His wife died Jan. 24, 1897, and they are buried in Erie Cemetery. To Reverend and Mrs. Van Cleve three children were born: J. Spencer, the subject of this sketch; Henrietta, married Otto G. Hitchcock, lives at 551 West 6th Street, Erie; and Miss Frances L., her twin sister who resides with her.


J. Spencer Van Cleve spent his boyhood in Erie where his father was pastor of the Presbyterian Church for years. After completing his early education he entered Princeton College, where he received his degree in 1890. His first business experience was with the First National Bank of Erie, after which he engaged in the real estate business. Later he became interested in the Erie Foundry Company and was elected president, which office he held until his death, Sept. 29, 1914.


On Oct. 18, 1894, Mr. Van Cleve was married to Miss Grace Reyn- olds of Erie, the daughter of Major John W. and Mary E. (McAllister) Reynolds, both natives of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Reynolds died in May, 1916, and her husband lives at 333 West 10th Street, Erie. He is the son of Rev. John Reynolds. Major Reynolds served in the 145th Penn- sylvania Regiment and fought in the battles of Chancellorsville, Antietam, Fredericksburg and Gettysburg, where he was wounded.


Rev. John Reynolds was married first to Miss Ann Kettlewell and they had six children: Charlotte, born Nov. 15, 1826, died Jan. 7, 1902; Samuel, died in 1904; John, Edward and Henry, all died in infancy; and Ann, born in 1817, died in 1846, was the wife of Dr. Griffin Goldsbrough, of Maryland. Reverend Reynolds' second wife was Eleanor Evans, who was born Dec. 23, 1799, and died Nov. 25, 1887. They were the parents of four children: Ellen Maria, married Charles Meredith DuPuy; John William, born in 1836, father of Mrs. Van Cleve, had two children, Grace and Lloyd; Mary, born in 1844; and Caroline Lane, born in 1840, married Gen. A. J. Slemmer. He was a prominent officer in the Union army dur- ing the Civil War and received a bronze medal from the New York Cham- ber of Commerce in recognition of his heroic defense of Fort Pickens, Fla. He died in 1868 and his wife was later married to Sir Richard


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Claverhouse Jebb, a member of the British Parliament, who represented the University of Cambridge, of which he was Regius Professor of Greek. In 1900 he was knighted by Queen Victoria. He also received the "Order of Merit" from King Edward VII in 1905, and died December 6th of the same year, after a short illness.


To J. Spencer and Grace (Reynolds) Van Cleve five children were born: John Reynolds Van Cleve, lives at Warren, Pa., where he is con- nected with the Wetmore Henderson Lumber Company; Katherine, de- ceased; Robert Spencer, connected with the First National Bank of Erie, lives at 429 West Sixth Street; Mary Lane and Nancy, both students.


Mr. Van Cleve was a Republican, a member of the Presbyterian Church and belonged to the Masonic Lodge, Rotary, Erie and Kahkwa Clubs. He was highly respected and a prominent citizen of Erie County.


Philip C. Bauschard is a leading business man of Erie, where he is identified with the American Motor Sales Company as secretary and treasurer. He was born in this city, March 22, 1878, and is a son of Frederick and Anna M. (Guckes) Bauschard.


Frederick Bauschard was born in Alsace Lorraine in 1842 and his wife is a native of Hessedarmstadt, Germany. He was the founder of the Bauschard Manufacturing Company in Erie and was very active in the building trades of the city, and furnished planing mill supplies to all the large eastern markets. He was prominent in all civic affairs and served the city in the council and as a member of the Board of Education. He is deceased and his widow resides in Erie. To Mr. and Mrs. Bauschard were born the following children: Frederick E., connected with the Ashby Printing Company, Erie; Emil, secretary and treasurer of the Erie Art Metal Company ; George W., secretary and manager of the A. A. Deming Lumber Company, Erie; Mrs. William A. Schoenfield, lives in Erie; Anna M. Bauschard, lives in Erie; and Philip C., the subject of this sketch.


After completing his schooling in 1895 Philip C. Bauschard was asso- ciated with his father in the planing mill business until 1898, when he accepted a position as bookkeeper with the W. L. Scott Coal Company. In 1905 he became chief of the accounting department of the Susque- hanna Coal Company. Late in 1915, Mr. Bauschard purchased an inter- est in the American Motor Sales Company, 519-521 French Street, of which firm he is secretary and treasurer. This concern is one of the


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leading automobile dealers, handling the Maxwell and Chrysler cars. He is very active in the Automotive Association of Erie, having served as its president and secretary. He was one of the prime movers and charter members of the Used Car Exchange of Erie, of which he is president. Mr. Bauschard is one of the incorporators of the Erie Cemetery.


On June 9, 1904, Mr. Bauschard was married to Miss Henrietta Faul- haber, of Corry, Pa., the daughter of Louis and Bertha (Muhlfeit) Faul- haber, natives of Germany. Mr. Faulhaber died in 1897 and his wife died in 1922. To Mr. and Mrs. Bauschard have been born four children: Harold C., a student at the University of Michigan; Hermine K., a student at Edinboro Normal School, branch at Erie; Theodore P., a student at Gridley High School; and Philip C., Jr., deceased.


In politics Mr. Bauschard is identified with the Republican party. He is a member of St. Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church, is a charter member and treasurer of Lawrence Lodge No. 708, F. & A. M., a 32d degree Mason and Knight Templar, Shriner, and a member of the Zem Zem Temple, and belongs to the B. P. O. E., Knights of Pythias, Inde- pendent Order of Odd Fellows, U. C. T., and the Chamber of Commerce. He is an enterprising and progressive citizen and is widely and favor- ably known.


Carl J. Weber. Ranking high among the successful and prominent business men of Erie is Carl J. Weber, president of the American Motor Sales Company. He is a native of Erie, born Dec. 20, 1887, and the son of Andrew and Appolonia (Reisenweber) Weber.


Andrew Weber was born at Rhine Phalz, Germany, and his wife is a native of the same place. In 1883 they came to this country and located in Erie. Mr. Weber has been a master mechanic for 45 years and is widely and favorably known in Erie, where he has spent so many years. The Weber residence is at 1022 West 7th Street. To Mr. and Mrs. Weber were born the following children: Andrew G., lives at 719 East 7tl Street, Erie; Louis O., lives at 1022 West 7th Street, Erie; Harry A., lives at 409 Lighthouse Street, Erie; Walter, lives at 517 West 4th Street, Erie; Mrs. Elsie Langsdorf, lives at 1016 West 11th Street, Erie; and Carl J., the subject of this sketch.


Carl J. Weber attended the public schools of Erie, Elizabeth, N. J., and Bound Brook, N. J. He began his career as a messenger boy and in June, 1906, engaged in the automobile business in Erie. On Nov. 1, 1911,


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he entered that field of business for himself and is now numbered among the leading automobile men of this section, being president of the Amer- ican Motor Sales Company.


On Nov. 9, 1911, Mr. Weber was united in marriage with Miss Florence Baumgartner, of Erie, the daughter of Jacob and Barbara (Fischer) Baumgartner, natives of Germany and early settlers of this city. Mr. Baumgartner, who served in the Civil War for four years, died Nov. 29, 1921, and his widow lives at 1143 West 10th Street. Mr. and Mrs. Weber are the parents of four children, namely: Carlin A., Donald G., Frederick J., and Carl John, Jr.


Politically, Mr. Weber is a Republican. He is identified with the Lawrence Lodge, No. 708, F. & A. M., charter member, is a 32d degree Mason, Zem Zem Temple, and Knight Templar; a member of Elks Lodge No. 67; U. C. T .; Moose; and Erie Motor Club. He is a man of integrity ; one whose business affairs have been ever upright and fair.


P. W. Deek is a prosperous merchant of Erie and a member of one of the city's honored pioneer families. He was born in Erie, March 9, 1873, and is a son of Conrad and Mary (Hoffman) Deck.


Conrad Deck was born in Germany in 1834 and came to this country in 1862. He is among the pioneer business men of Erie, having engaged in the manufacture of cigars for more than 50 years. In 1914 he retired and he and his wife reside at 210 East Fourth Street. They were mar- ried in Erie 60 years ago and at the ages of 90 and 86 respectively are active and enjoying good health. They are the parents of ten children, as follows: Mrs. Margaret Reemer, lives in Erie; John, lives in Cali- fornia ; Conrad, lives in Erie; Adam, Peter, Mrs. Anna Kuhn, Mrs. Cather- ine Gehrleim, all living in Erie; Miss Amanda, lives in Erie, where she has been treasurer of the Underwood Typewriter Company for ten years ; Edith, a teacher, lives in Erie; and P. W., the fifth child born, the subject of this sketch.


P. W. Deck has spent his entire life in Erie. After receiving his education he entered the employ of his father where he remained until 1907. At that time he established his present business at 332 Holland Street. Mr. Deck ranks among the leading grocers of the city.


In 1894, Mr. Deck was married to Miss Margaret Hanley, the daugh- ter of Daniel and Hanora (Callahan) Hanley, both deceased. To Mr. and Mrs. Deck three children have been born: Adelaide and Simon, both died


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in infancy; Ottomer, a graduate of Central High School and the State College of Pennsylvania.


Mr. Deck and his family are members of St. Patrick's Catholic Church and he belongs to the Knights of Columbus, the Elks Lodge and the Loyal Order of Moose. He is a good business man and an excellent citizen.


Robert B. Sinclair, general secretary of the Y. M. C. A., in Erie, was born at Newark, N. J., Dec. 4, 1859, and is the son of Thomas M. and Jane (Atherly) Sinclair.


Thomas M. Sinclair was a native of Glasgow, Scotland, and his wife was born at Porto Bello, Scotland. He was a machinist by trade and is now deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair were the parents of nine children, four of whom are now deceased.


Robert B. Sinclair was reared and educated in Newark, N. J., and began life as a machinist. After six years at that trade he engaged in farming for several years, after which he attended college for two years. He has been connected with the Y. M. C. A. for 27 years and has been located in Erie since 1907.


In 1892 Mr. Sinclair was united in marriage with Miss Augusta A. Wiss, of Newark, N. J., and the daughter of Jacob and Maria (Keiser) Wiss, natives of Switzerland and Germany, respectively. They are now deceased.


Mr. Sinclair is a Republican, a member of the Presbyterian Church and is identified with the Rotary Club, the Chamber of Commerce, the Tuberculosis Society and the Humane Society, and Y. M. C. A. During the World War he was connected with the army Y. M. C. A. work for six months. Mr. Sinclair is a man of energy, vision and ambition, and an invaluable asset to the institution with which he is connected and to the community.


R. Todd Griswold, internal revenue agent, is well and favorably known in Erie, where he has spent his entire life. He was born March 13, 1883, and is the son of Albert F. and Minnie S. (Brown) Griswold.


Albert F. Griswold was born at Dunkirk, N. Y., and at an early date settled in Erie, where he was identified with the Stearns Manufacturing Company, engines and boilers, as sales manager from 1883 until 1905. He was associated with the Erie City Iron Works and Nagle Engine & Boiler Company until 1915, at which time he retired from active business. He (38)


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died in Erie, June 11, 1918, and his wife died Dec. 30, 1908. They had two children: Albert F., lives at 1711 Buffalo Road, Erie; and R. Todd, the subject of this sketch.


R. Todd Griswold attended the public schools of Erie and was gradu- ated at Central High School. At an early age he became interested in banking and for 14 years was connected with the Marine National Bank of Erie. He has served the U. S. government as internal revenue agent since 1916.


On Dec. 8, 1903, Mr. Griswold was married to Miss Claire Jackson, who resided at 431 Parade Street, Erie, the daughter of James D. and Ellen (McCarthy) Jackson, natives of Pennsylvania. Mr. Jackson died June 19, 1923, and his wife died March 27, 1923. Mr. and Mrs. Griswold have a son, Francis Hopkinson Griswold, who is a student at Ohio State University, Columbus.


Mr. Griswold is a Republican and is a 32d degree Mason and belongs to the Elks Lodge. He is a reliable and excellent citizen of his community.


Allen H. McLean, county treasurer of Erie County, is a veteran of the World War. He was born on a farm near Gloucester, Mass., Jan. 4, 1893, and is the son of Kenneth and Jessie (McQuarrie) McLean, both natives of Massachusetts.


Kenneth McLean died in 1908 and in 1910 his wife and her family of three children came to Erie County. Mrs. McLean now lives in Erie. Her children are: Louis, who died in Boston at the age of 21 years; Allen H., the subject of this sketch; John T., an engineer with the U. S. Steel Corporation, Sault St. Marie, Mich .; and Katherine, who lives in Brockton, Mass.


Allen H. McLean was educated in the public and high schools of Massachusetts and began life as a surveyor in northern Canada, where he remained during the years 1912, 1913 and 1914. He then located in Erie where he worked as a cost accountant for two years. In 1916 he enlisted in the army, becoming a member of Company G, 16th Regiment, Pennsylvania National Guard, and served on the Mexican border in 1916- 17. He was called into the service in June, 1917, and on May 1, 1918, was sent to France as a member of Company G, 112th U. S. Infantry, 28th Division. He was in the Champagne-Marne defensive; the Aisne-Marne offensive; Oise-Aisne and Defence Sector on Marne River. He served in France about 13 months with the rank of sergeant, and on Aug. 27,


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1918, he was severely wounded in action, receiving wounds in both legs, his right side and left arm. At this time he was taken prisoner by the Germans and was held in a German fortress until Dec. 23, 1918. He returned to France on Christmas day, and to this country in June, 1919. After his discharge Mr. McLean took an accounting course in Boston, Mass., and in the fall of 1921 returned to Erie and served as secretary of the Department of Public Safety until he was elected County Treas- urer in the fall of 1923.


Mr. McLean was married June 23, 1924, to Miss Myrtle Schutte of Erie.


Mr. McLean is a Republican, a member of the Park Presbyterian Church and belongs to the Masonic and Elk Lodges, Knights of Malta and the Lions Club. He is identified with the American Legion and the Disabled American Veterans.


Joseph Y. Moorehead, well known county commissioner of Erie County, and a member of one of the early pioneer families of Pennsylvania, was born at Moorheadville, in Harbor Creek Township, July 28, 1873, and is the son of John D. and Mary R. Moorehead.


John D. Moorehead was born in Harbor Creek Township in 1829, the son of John and Eleanor (Langhead) Moorehead, who came to Erie County from Lancaster County, Pa., in October, 1805, and settled in Harbor Creek Township on land now known as Moorheadville. John D. Moorehead served throughout the Civil War and died Jan. 13, 1924. He was an extensive farmer and fruit grower of this section and was asso- ciated with his brother, Samuel T. Moorehead, until the latter's death in 1886. Mr. Moorehead served as assessor and road supervisor of Harbor Creek Township and was also one of the directors of the old Erie County Fair Association. His wife, who was born in Erie, in 1831, died Aug. 23, 1906. Mr. and Mrs. Moorehead are buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, North East. Joseph Y., the subject of this sketch, is their only child.


Joseph Y. Moorehead was reared and educated in Harbor Creek Town- ship and attended Clark's Business College. He has always been inter- ested in the raising of fruit and owns one of the finest fruit farms in the county.


On Aug. 21, 1907, Mr. Moorehead was married to Miss Fannie Selk- regg, a native of North East, and a daughter of Martin L. and Caroline (Spooner) Selkregg, the former a native of North East and the latter of Chautauqua County, N. Y. He died in 1891 and his wife died in 1904.


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To Mr. and Mrs. Moorehead two daughters were born: Mary Caroline, a student at North East High School, and Jane Louise, who died in infancy.


In politics Mr. Moorehead is identified with the Republican party. He was elected county commissioner in January, 1920, and reelected to that office in 1923. He is a member of the First Presbyterian Church of North East and has served on the Board of Trustees. He is affiliated with the Masonic Lodge and is a member and past master of the North East Masonic Lodge. He belongs to the Shrine of Erie and the North East Club.


Dr. Charles A. McNeill, a capable physician and surgeon who has been successfully engaged in the practice of his profession for the past 17 years in Erie, is a native of Philadelphia. He was born, June 18, 1884, and is the son of John and Susan (Reid) McNeill.


John McNeill was born in Ireland and came to this country when a young man, locating in Philadelphia, where he died March 20, 1922. His wife died in 1897. They were the parents of the following children: Dr. Robert, a physician, lives in Philadelphia; Essie, the wife of Judge Joseph Bailey, lives in Salisbury, Md., and Edith King, who resides in Philadelphia; Dr. Charles A., the subject of this sketch; Blanch, a teacher in Philadelphia; David, died in 1918; Elizabeth, lives in Philadelphia; Rev. Joseph, a missionary of the Presbyterian Church; and one child died in infancy.


Dr. Charles A. McNeill grew to manhood in Philadelphia and after his graduation from North East High School there in 1901, he entered the Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia, where he received his degree as Doctor of Medicine in 1905. The following year was spent as an interne in Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., and from 1906 until 1908 he was connected with St. Luke's Hospital, Philadelphia. Doctor McNeill has practiced his profession in Erie continuously since 1908 and has offices at 239 West Eighth Street.


On Jan. 14, 1913, Doctor McNeill was married to Miss Margery M. Babbitt, of Ashtabula, Ohio, and they have three children: Charles R., born Aug. 10, 1914; John Reid, born Dec. 21, 1919, and Donald Babbitt born Nov. 8, 1924.


Doctor McNeill enlisted during the World War in the Medical Corps from Erie, Pa. In 1918 and was sent to Camp Greenlief. Later he


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was assigned to Base Hospital at Macon, Ga. He was commissioned first lieutenant and served at the latter hospital until close of the war.


Doctor McNeill is a member of the Erie County Medical Society, the Pennsylvania State Medical Association and the American Medical Asso- ciation and American Institute of Homeopathic and also the Homeopathic Medical Society. He is a member of the staff of St. Vincent's and Hamot Hospitals, as well as the Infants Home. He is a Republican, and a mem- ber of the Masonic Lodge, the Elks and the Red Men. Doctor McNeill is widely known in Erie County and has well earned the respect and esteem of his many friends.




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