Hutchinson, J. E. Trinnier, Loren R. North, J. E. LeBlanc, secretary, J. L. Johnson. John G. Burkett, Charles F. Clawges, Mark Iddings, Elbert Scott, Victor Anderson, Mark Spanogle, Fay E. Williams, J. F. Steuteville, George J. Hunt, A. S. Kaempfer.

Farmers Mutual Canal Company had filed on July 6, 1909, to take over the canal then owned by the Tri-State Land Company, with B. G. Dohman, F. W. Taylor and Fred A. Wright as incorporators.

The Bridgeport Mercantile Companv filed August 5, 1911, with William D. Cocke,' Loren R. North and Charles E. Steuteville, as incorporators.

Platte Valley Company filed on July 9. 1912, with Claude S. Cheatham, Mable Cheatham, and Matilda Hilfiker, as incorporators.

The Mount Hope Cemetery Association filed on February 25, 1919, articles showing it intended to establish a cemetery in the southeast quarter of Section 6, Township 20, Range 51, near Atkins, and the articles were signed by R. E. O'Neal, Gus Middlestadt, George De- Graw, Albert O'Neal, Fred Berger, Oscar Funk and A. W. Anderson.

Western Blau Gas Company, incorporated March 4, 1915, with James D. Sevier, S. Robinson and Alderman as incorporators.

An enterprise which has given Bridgeport some distinction in the industrial world has been its pickle factory. The Otto Kuehne Pickling Company was incorporated Tune 15, 1915, by: P. C. Wade, A. T. Seybelt, Thos. Ishmael, Otto Kuehne, Sam Livingston, A. W. Atkins, A. Weisenberger, J. L. Johnson, F. H. Putman, J. F. Holloway, L. R. North, T- A. Schwender, F. E. Williams, T. B. Estill, J. G. Porter, William Mount, Robert Gregg, R. A. Riddle, Martin Hannwald, T. M. Lvnch, Fred Lindberg, William H. Willis, J. E. Trinnier.