Charles Emery Frame
Charles Emery Frame, of West Union, Ohio, was horn on a farm near Bradyville, in Sprigg Township, August 1, 1866.
After leaving the Public schools, in 1883, he entered the dry goods store of Connor, Pollard & Boyles in West Union, as a clerk, and remained with that house until March 1, 1898. when he was appointed postmaster at West Union, which position he now holds. This is the most important postoffice in Adams County, and it is due the present incumbent to state that his management has been most satisfactory to the patrons of this office.
Mr. Frame was married August 25. 1886, to Miss Sarah Lodwick Smith youngest daughter of the late Judge John M. Smith, of West Union. In politics, Mr. Frame, while never a partisan, has always affiliated with the Republican party. Mr. Frame's parents were James and Nancy Frame, long residents of Sprigg Township. James Frame was born in Union Township, Brown County. May 30, 1818, and married Nancy Maddox, October 24, 1841, He followed school teaching for a number of years, and afterwards located on a farm near Bradyville, Adams County, and conducted a general store in that village. He was a man greatly respected and held many positions of trust in Sprigg Township. He died September 21, 1872.
From History of Adams County, Ohio from its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time - by Nelson W. Evans and Emmons B. Stivers - West Union, Ohio - Published by E. B. Stivers - 1900