Marion High School - Cactus Yearbook (Marion, IN)

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WELFORD D WEAVER ,-- Je, ELFORD D WEAVER was born in Tyrone, N Y , July 10, 1856 He came with his father and mother to Indiana when a mere child, locating near Hardenburg, in enmngs County Here on his fathers farm, and in a shop and store in Vernon, he spent his boyhood and younger manhood Hts education wa obtained in the country school during winter terms and by two years of study in the graded schools of Vernon, which was supplemented by work in W ii Baptist minister in Pueblo, Colorado, and remained in that state as pastor of the Baptist church in Grand unction until the spring of 1885 In the summer of is this year he came to Marion to organize a Baptist church, of which he became pastor He was selected some years later a member of the school board, and in that capacity evinced an interest in the city schools Upon the death ol Mr john K Waltz, who was then the city school superintendent, the other members of the school board delegated Mr Weaver to take the place of superintendent for the unexpired part of the school year Mr Weavers term as school trustee expired at this time, and Mr lsaac Smithson succeeded htm on the board A little later in the summer he was elected superintendent of schools, and began his work uly 1, 1890 In this capacity he has served seven years 7 l l lx 1 X . , J ' , , . . ' . A 's ' S 7? -,lf Franklin College from 1879 to 1883. During the time spent in College six years of collegiate work were finished. In September, 1883, he was ordained a

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