Home Lumber & Supply Co Coupons

In the May 11, 1905 issue of the CLARK COUNTY CLIPPER the following news item was found: “A number of citizens in Ashland and the surrounding country met Saturday, May 6 th, and organized the Home Lumber and Supply Company… This is a good company and prospects for success are splendid.” It’s possible that skeptics of the day might have discounted such editorial optimism by pointing out that the editor of the newspaper was also secretary of the newly formed corporation! The company founder, Mr. J.W. Berryman, was born Missouri in 1870. The grandson of an early Missionary of the M.E. South Church to the Indians in Kansas, and son of a physician was raised on a farm near Arcadia, Missouri....