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A Narrative History of The People of Iowa with SPECIAL TREATMENT OF THEIR CHIEF ENTERPRISES IN EDUCATION, RELIGION, VALOR, INDUSTRY, BUSINESS, ETC. by EDGAR RUBEY HARLAN, LL. B., A. M. Curator of the Historical, Memorial and Art Department of Iowa Volume IV THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY, Inc. Chicago and New York 1931 RALPH S. LAKE, secretary and treasurer of the Shenandoah Nursery, like his brother Albert grew up in that business. He was born at Shenandoah, December 18, 1878, son of David S. and Hannah (O'Day) Lake. After the public schools of Shenandoah he attended the Western Normal College of that city and has been connected with the Shenandoah Nursery Company since 1900. He is also vice president of the Shenandoah National Bank. Ralph S. Lake married, October 1, 1913, Mary Caroline Farmer, a native of Iowa, who after attending the Western Normal College at Shenandoah took up stenography. They are members of the Christian Church. Mr. Lake is a member of the Modern Woodmen of America and is an independent voter in politics. Posted at this site with Debbie's permission. http://www.iagenweb.org/history/index.htm *Check your facts, do not know how accurate. Notify Administrator about this message?
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