J. O. BARTLETT, proprietor of restaurant and confectionery store; opened his store in the spring of 1876, first in John Larkin's building; in the winter of 1878, he moved to his present store in the Henry Remeyer building. Mr. Bartlett has been a shoemaker in Lancaster since June, 1869, carrying on both branches of business until January, 1880, when failing health compelled him to lay aside shoemaking. He was born in New Hampshire Oct. 15, 1824, a son of Daniel W. Bartlett. He was married in New London, N. H., in May, 1850, to Miss Elizabeth Haines; they have two sons and a daughter - Victor L., George E. and Belle.

This biography generously submitted by Roxanne Munns.