Wehrle Scrapbook: Charles H. Smith, Elizabeth Gentzel, Pamelia Clark Meeker Obituaries
Entry/Object ID
2006.022.038
Description
Page from Mrs. Herman Wehrle's scrapbook containing obituaries of prominent people in Millburn, including: Pamelia Clark Meeker (widow of John D. Meeker), Elizabeth H. Gentzel (Wife of John F. Gentzel) and Charles H. Smith, proprietor of the Eagle Hotel in Millburn. The article details the history of the Eagle Hotel, mentioning Elijah W. Smith, who was employed in the construction of the hotel and Isaac W. Reeve was the master builder. At the time the article was written, the Eagle hotel was owned by W.C. Whittingham.
