tarpley, albert
1882-09-29 – 3/27/1964
- Name variants
- Albert Tarpley; Albert Tarpley (FG memorial 25316440); Tarpley, Albert; Tarpley, Albert[?]
- Record count
- 8
- Sources
- census-1930,fg_cemetery_sweep,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Essex; Essex, Mo.; Richland township; essex-cemetery
- First event date
- 1930-04-04
- Last event date
- None
Timeline — 15 events
- 1926-09-03 Essex. Albert Tarpley purchased the lot in Essex where W. H. Irons was burned out recently and is erecting thereon a store room of brick and tile, 28x65 feet; the town is growing and the fire district will soon be replaced by brick structures Co-mentioned: W. H. Irons.
- 1926-10-08 Essex. Moving into the new store building on the west side Quote: "Albert Tarpley is moving into the new store building on the west side"
- 1927-03-11 Essex. Albert Tarpley, the big Essex merchant, was in Dexter on Wednesday Quote: "the big Essex merchant, was here Wednesday"
- 1927-03-18 Essex. Albert Tarpley, Essex, Mo., advertises young men's spring two-pant suits at $20, with a $1.00 coupon clipped from the ad Quote: "Albert Tarpley ESSEX, MO."
- 1927-03-25 Dexter. Albert Tarpley and Prof. Marcus L. Grant, of Essex, were Dexter visitors Wednesday Co-mentioned: Prof. Marcus L. Grant. Quote: "were Dexter visitors Wednesday."
- 1928-01-13 Essex. Albert Tarpley was installed as W. M. of Essex Lodge No. 278 A. F. & A. M. on Tuesday Quote: "Essex Lodge No. 278 A. F. & A. M., installed the following officers Tuesday: Albert Tarpley, W. M.; Elisha Y. Launis, S. W.; Arthur M. Anderson, J. W."
- 1928-02-10 Stoddard County warrant No. 97, dated Jan. 7: mdse. for poor person, $10.00 Quote: "Albert Tarpley, mdse. for poor person"
- 1928-03-30 Essex. Albert Tarpley has operated a general store at Essex for seven years, noted for low prices and courtesy; his Spring Time ad lists garden seeds, dry goods, groceries, work clothes, shoes and tailoring Quote: "Albert Tarpley One of Essex' Leaders"
- 1928-11-02 Dexter. Albert Tarpley, merchant, of Essex, was here Tuesday, on business. He is advertising a sale of specials for Friday and Saturday at his popular store
- 1930-04-04 Essex. Started in business in Essex January 8, 1921; headed the Masons as Worshipful Master; was Mayor of the city Quote: "January 8, 1921, Albert Tarpley started in business in Essex, and the town soon learned his value both as a merchant and citizen."
- 1930-08-15 Essex. night-watchman of the new high school building with Jim Hux Co-mentioned: Jim Hux. Quote: "just beginning their stretch as night-watchmen of the new building"
- 1930-08-15 Essex. must have known where a few squirrels were hanging out, for he had gone hunting just after the shower
- 1931-06-16 Essex, Mo.. Tuesday, Albert Tarpley's store at Essex was robbed of between $7 and $8 cash; he had fastened the rear door and gone across the street leaving the front door open; the awning in front being pulled down low, the thief entered without being seen by him. (Thief unnamed.)
- 1931-09-04 Essex. O. C. Priest and Albert Tarpley played a croquet game at 2 a.m. on the lighted town course at Essex on a bet or dare Co-mentioned: O. C. Priest. Quote: "they played the game at 'Two O'clock in the Morning'"
- (undated) Gray Ridge. Mr. Albert Tarpley and wife, of Essex, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Tarpley and family Co-mentioned: Edmond Tarpley.
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