Husband Charles Edward Wilcox Salter 1
Born: 1 Jun 1874 - Scranton, Lackawanna Co, PA 2
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Father: Charles Salter (Abt 1844-Aft 1926) 2
Mother: Emily Jane Heller ( - ) 2
Marriage: 10 Sep 1914 - Franklin, Venango Co, PA 2
Wife Eliza Dale Fassett 2 3
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Father: Col. Lewis Henry Fassett (1832-1911) 2 3 4
Mother: Leah Jane Dale ( - ) 2 3 5
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General Notes: Husband - Charles Edward Wilcox Salter
He was graduated from the Franklin High School in 1892. His business career began as an errand boy in the dry goods store of Woodburn, Cone & Steel in February, 1893, and thirty-five years later he was the only active member of the firm, and was general manager of the business, which was reorganized as Woodburn, Cone & Company, and incorporated in 1906.
Mr. Salter's political sympathies were with the Republican party.
He was a charter member and the first patron of the local Order of the Eastern Star, of which he was Grand Patron of the State of Pennsylvania in 1908. He was made a Mason March 7, 1898, a Royal Arch Mason April 20, 1900, a Knight Templar, June 11, 1900. He held various offices in these bodies. He was Eminent Commander of his commandery "Franklin Commandery, No. 44," in 1908, he being the youngest Commander of his commandery up to that date. Mr. Salter was appointed Division Commander by the Grand Commander, Frederick B. Black, in 1918, and he had the honor of being reappointed as Division Commander by each succeeding Grand Commander for several years thereafter. He was also the representative of "Syria Temple" of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, beginning in 1920. Mr. Salter received his degree in the Lodge of Perfection in New Castle, Pennsylvania, in 1907. Mr. Salter was made a thirty-second degree Mason in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, December 1, 1909. He was also a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, of the Royal Arcanum, and of several clubs: The Franklin, of which he was in 1924 made president; the Washington; the Kiwanis; and the Wanango. Mr. Salter was a member of the vestry and junior warden of St. John's Episcopal Church.
General Notes: Wife - Eliza Dale Fassett
She was a member of the Wednesday Club, the Wanango Club, the Order of the Eastern Star, and was prominent in the work of the Presbyterian Church. She was educated at Elmira College, afterward taking special work at the Comstock School, New York, and she was a Chautauqua graduate. She was active in club work and various forms of public service. She was granted a medal by the Government for public speaking in behalf of patriotic causes during the first World War. She was past president of the Wednesday Club, and for a while was active in the State Federation of Women's Clubs.