The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa Thursday, February 4, 1909 On Monday the Leader received a letter from Flagler, Colorado, from the daughter of J.H. WEST, one of the pioneer residents of Lucas County, coming to this county in 1848. He is now over 80 years of age and is very feeble and unable to get about. The letter also states that J.B. and SAM WEST, formerly of Washington Township, have secured land near there and are locating permanently and that GUY, son of J.B. WEST, was recently united in marriage to a young daughter of Colorado. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert May 7, 2005 iggy29@rnetinc.net