1879. He was appointed postmaster of Whiting in 1873, and has held the office ever

since. (source: “History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth: A Comprehensive

Compilation of Progressive ...”, 1882, page 259)

A. G. WIGHT, dealer in general merchandise, was born in Ohio; moved to la. in

1805, and settled in Monona county in 1867. In 1875 he moved to Whiting and

engaged in the hotel and livery business which he still continues, and in 1876 engaged

in the mercantile business. (source: “History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and

Growth: A Comprehensive Compilation of Progressive ...”, 1882, page 259)

W. G. WOODS, dealer in grain, enlisted in 1864 in Co. E, 48th Wis., and was

discharged in 1865. He was married in 1873, to Matilda BARBER, and has one son

and one daughter - Arthur and Zellie. (source: “History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement

and Growth: A Comprehensive Compilation of Progressive ...”, 1882, page 257)