Hilliker, H. V.

HILLIKER, HATCH

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 2/18/2013 at 07:45:49

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

HILLIKER, H.V.—Malcom Twp—pg 864. Telegraph operator, Malcom. Was born in Davenport, Iowa, October 19, 1856, and was there educated and learned the profession which he now follows. He came to Malcom March 13, 1873, and took his position as operator, which he has held since. He was married, January 23, 1878, to Miss Marcia Hatch, of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin. He has held many places of trust among the citizens of Malcom. Was elected to the office of city recorder, which office he still holds with satisfaction to his friends and the public. He is closely identified with the growth and prosperity of Malcom. He is among the charter members of the Knights of Honor and is the present reporter of the same. He is engaged in the machinery business in company with Mr. W. J. Johnson. They have built up a large profitable business in that line.