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  1. 126 Poppy Ave.

    History of the property, tax assessments, city directory listing of occupants and personal data. The lot was purchased from John H. Bartle and Frank J. Cornes by Glen and Bessie Dusenbery in 1912. Tifal Building Company built the Craftsman bungalow. Includes building permit 1912 for $2,300. Later owner/residents included Edgar Slone Emmett and Ida Short Emmett and daughters Evelyn Grace, Rose Winifred, and Edna May Emmett; Robert D. and Helen ...

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  2. 168 Highland Pl - 1985

    History of the home appearing in the brochure for the MOHPG historic homes tour. Built by Frank O. Eager in 1911 for Mr. F.N. Hawes, it appears in Eager's book of homes he designed, "Home Studies". Later lived in by the John H. Bartle family and later by another American National Bank executive, Alfred I. Mellinthin.

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    168 Highland Pl
  3. 9 An Invitation

    "The class of nineteen hundred eight requests the pleasure of your presence at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.F. Marshall Thursday evening, June twentieth nineteen hundred seven, at eight o'clock.. The favor af an answer is requested." Kathleen Bartle was in this class; as this handwritten invitation was in her collections, it suggests it was sent to her.

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    08 An Invitation
  4. Acquisition of First National Bank of Monrovia by the Security Trust & Savings Bank

    Agreement in the Acquisition of the First National Bank of Monrovia, California by the Security Trust & Savings Bank of Los Angeles, Calfironia. Agreement between J.F. Sartori, M. N. Avery, W.D. Longyear, and Chas. H. Toll, officers, directors and large stockholders of the Security Trust & Savings Bank, of Los Angeles. Lists shares of stock owned by individuals, with larger nunber of shares owned by John Bartle, W.A. Chess, Beta M. Ingersall, ...

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  5. Agreement for Sale of Real Estate - 1925

    Sale of Property between Albert P. Syemour and his wife and Gladys C. Klein. Lots 31 and 32 Tract 7724 at 432 N Encinitas, Monrovia. Sale price $3250. Near Seymour Place, perhaps named for Albert P. Seymour who owned the property. Albert Seymour is the son of Mrs. C.T. Renaker. Contains a restriction that lots in that Tract can only be sold to White or Causcasian people.

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  6. Agreement In Re the Acquisition of the Monrovia Savings Bank by the Security Trust & Savings Bank - 1924

    Dated January 21, 1924. Signed by J.F. Sartori, M.N. Avery, W.D. Longyear. Shows shares owned by shareholders of the Monrovia Savings Bank, the largest are John H. Bartle, W.A. Chess, Lavinia Johnson (wife of Capt. Johnson), and Bersho M. Ingersoll. Small number owned by C.H. Price. Shows the shares and special dividend to be received by the Monrovia Savings Bank shareholders.

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  7. Amelia Bartle

    Mrs. John Bartle. Amelia Bowerman Bartle

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    Amelia Bartle
  8. Amelia Bowerman Bartle

    Amelia Bowerman Bartle was the wife of John Bartle and mother of Kathleen Bartle Brown and Gerald Bartle. She and John married in 1885 and came to Monrovia in 1887. John became the President of First National Bank in Monrovia and was a leader in Monrovia. She attended Whidbey College. Amelia was the founder and first President of the Saturday Afternoon Club, which became the Woman's Club. She also organized the Visiting Nurses Association, serv...

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    Amelia Bowerman Bartle
  9. Bartle checks - 1920 & 1928

    Checks written to Kathleen Bartle, Gerald Bartle and Julia H. Pauhold on the Security Trust & Savings Bank account and First National Bank. A fourth check on an escrow account for $9500.

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  10. Bartle Family Name

    Heraldic background on the Bartle name, Arms, Crest & Motto. Bartle means 'the son of Bartholomew"

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  11. Carriage Riders - c. 1895

    Driver: C.E. Slosson - Proprietor Monrovia Livery Stable. On front seat - Kathleen Bartle and her father J.H. Bartle. Standing behind Mr. Slosson, Dr. L.N. Wheeeler (with beard). Seated behind Mr. Slosson, Miss Minnie Graham, Mrs. Addie Shrode (who later became Mrs. M.L. Hutchinson). Standing at rear, Mr. Don Graham. Seated in front of Mr. Graham is Mrs. John H. Bartle and next to her is Miss Edna Baker who later became Mrs. C.H. Price. Seated i...

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    Carriage Riders
  12. Charles & Agnes Mensing

    Note presumabley written by Doris Spinks: "Mother's brother & wife". Charles is the brother of Caroline Mensing Spinks (Doris's mother).

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    Charles & Agnes Mensing
  13. Doris Spinks Phi Beta Kappa - 1923

    She married Gerald Bartle, son of John & Amelia Bartle.

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    Doris Spinks Phi Beta Kappa
  14. Excerpt from "California Memories" - 1930

    A story about F.N. Myers and J.F. Sartori who had organized the First National Bank. They sold it to John H. Bartle and then organized the Security Savings Bank. The author describes the battle to oust Sartori, M.S. Hellman, J.H. Bartle and Graves from the bank's leadership by F.N. Myers and how they regained control of it.

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  15. First National Bank Liberty Loan Committee

    Names of Officers and Committee

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  16. Gerald Bartle, Sr.

    Son of Mr. & Mrs. John H. Bartle. He married Doris Spinks and died in 1946.

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    Gerald Bartle
  17. Gerald Bartle, Sr. funeral - 1946

    At First Presbyterian Church April 1946. Gerald F. Bartle, Sr. was the son of John and Amelia Bartle. Gerald and his wife Dora Spinks Bartle had a son Gerald F. Bartle Jr.

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    Gerald Bartle, Sr. funeral
  18. Gerald F. Bartle - 1927

    Son of John and Amelia Bartle

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    Gerald F. Bartle
  19. Guarantee of Title - 1926

    Block 12 "L" N. 40 ft. Lot 2. John Bartle Deed dated Nov. 15, 1889. $10,700. Security Title and Guarantee Company #3341. Dated August 24, 1926. On Myrtle Avenue on the west side, one lot south of Lemon. "Woolworth"

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  20. Home of J.H. Bartle - c. 1896

    247 W White Oak (Foothill) John Bartle was President of First National Bank. " Mr.Bartle, the president, has been with the institution since 1888, commencing as assistant cashier, and working his way up to the office of president, and it is largely due to his careful administration that the Bank has been so successful." Monrovia Messenger Souvenir Edition 1897.

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    Home of J.H. Bartle

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