Advertising items from the Hoops Tea Company (approx. 1900). William Acton Hoops, a native of Goshen, prospered in Chicago where he was an importer of teas, coffees and spices. He bought 4 lots (currently Pier 797) from Dr. John Wright (the...
This is an image of Emma, Ruth, and Ethel Hoops and Bertha Bogue on the front porch of Linger Lodge in 1900. Emma Hoops is in the hammock, her sister, Bertha Bogue is standing at the rail, Ruth Hoops is on the left and Ethel Hoops is on the right
An image of the pier in front of Linger Lodge. Ruth Hoops is in a white dress, Ethel Hoops is in the water holding up her dress, Billy is in the water, and Emma Hoops is on the right in straw hat.
An image of Emma Hoops (on the right with a bow tie), Ruth Hoops her daughter (in the knitted hat), Ethel Hoops (in the white dress) and the Montgomerys at Buttermilk Point in 1902.
An article about “Rich Man (William. A. Hoops) Charters Switching Crew” article (1902). Hoops, upon learning about the death of his mother in Eaton, OH, negotiated an extra run of the B & O passenger train to get him to his destination sooner. ...
Frances Acton Hoops, wife of Christian, mother of William Acton Hoops. William negotiated a train to Dreshler, OH, upon the death of his mother. Frances lived from 1819-1902.
Emma Hoops, and her daughters, Ethel and Ruth, and the Montgomery family getting ready to board the Anna Jones to go to Buttermilk Point approximately 1902.
