Peeler, Richmond

Mr. Peeler went with Lester Jaycox, and Milton Hanna to the Salt River Mountains and reportedly climbed the highest pinnacle.  (Chandler Arizonan 1/17/1913)

-Mr. Peeler attended a meeting of Masons to discuss a lodge in Chandler, last Friday.  (Chandler Arizonan 4/11/1913)

-Mr. Peeler will be marrying Beatrice Clemens on Sunday morning at 10.  The wedding will take place at the Clemens home in Chandler.

He has a 20 acres ranch southwest of town, and came from Arkansas about six months ago, where he has extensive land interests.  (Chandler Arizonan 4/18/1913)

-Mr. Peeler was married to Beatrice Clemens last Sunday at her home at 4 p.m. by Reverend William Scarlett.  His best man was Ralph Jaycox, and was attended by Madge Peeler, sister, Mrs. M.E. Peeler, mother, and 85 years old grandmother, Mrs. Hodge.

His folks lived for years on a cotton plantation in Arkansas, and also made a home in Vicksburg.

He is a quiet, well liked gentleman.  (Chandler Arizonan 4/18/1913)

-Mr. Peeler's father is credited with the first long staple cotton in the U.S., now known as Peeler cotton.  (Chandler Arizonan 6/13/1913)

-Mr. Peeler is said to have the best potatoes, and the local merchants are looking to buy them all.  (Chandler Arizonan 7/18/1913) 

-He is listed in the 1917 Chandler directory as a clerk, married to Beatrice.