The Rock Hill Herald of March 7, 1916 reported – “Prof. and Mrs. J.L. Carbery have leased this home on Oakland Ave., which had previously been occupied by A.R. Barrett. The Carbery Family will move in as soon as their furniture arrives.”
City Directories and History: 1908 – Herbert M. or H.M. Dunlap – Sec. Tres of the Smith-Fewell Co., (wife – Mary J.), 1913 – Barrett A. Rembert and wife Fannie Rembert – Clk PO, 1917 – J.W. Moore, 1922/23 – W.D. Willis, 1936 – James J. Hill, 1946 – Richard E. Rowe, 1963 – M and J Finance Company
The Rock Hill Record reported on Jan 21, 1909 – “Effective Feb. 1st, Walter M. Dunlap and Herbert M. Dunlap will practice law as Dunlap and Dunlap and will have offices in the Ratterree Building. Herbert has resigned as manager of the Smith – Fewell Company. The partnership of Spencer and Dunlap is terminated but Mr. Spencer will continue to practice law.”
The RH Record of March 11, 1909 reported, “Mr. and Mrs. Ira B. Dunlap have moved into the Buchanan House on Oakland Ave., Mr. and Mrs. Herbert M. Dunlap have moved into the house vacated by Ira, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson Moore have moved into the house vacated by Herbert Dunlap.” (Note: the J.W. Moore house shows on the Spencer Farm survey map “RH Country Club“, as being across from the current golf course along Saluda Road), approximate location of what became the residence of John T. Roddey.)
Click on the More Information > link found below the picture column for additional data or pictures. The 1948 aerial image shows several home along the 100 Block of Oakland including the Edwin Willis home with the orange arrow.
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