Charles S. Weaver

WEAVER, HINDES

Posted By: Clay County IAGenWeb Coordinator (email)
Date: 1/15/2011 at 07:46:16

Weaver, Charles S., merchant, was born in Waukesha county, Wis., June 24th, 1859. Here he remained until 1880, when he came to Spencer. After remaining here awhile he went to Dakota, and railroaded one year, and then returned to Spencer, and clerked for James Taylor & Co. and Smith, Green & Co. Subsequently he railroaded, was a book agent and representative for the Retail Merchant's Association, and engaged in organizing clubs. A short time ago he purchased of William Bissell his grocery store on Main street [CC note: Main Street, Spencer], and is now engaged in that line of trade. He was married in 1881 to Miss M. E. Hindes. They have three children, Mortimer, Nina, and Ethel.

Source: A History of Clay County, by W. C. Gilbreath, 1889.