LEWIS R. HAACK, Sr., dealer in wall paper, window shades, window glass, curtains, etc., Havana; was born in York, Penn., Oct. 1, 1841. He enlisted in Co. K, 87th Penn. V. I., Aug. 24, 1861, and served till Oct. 13, 1864, when he was mustered out; during the last two years he served as Sergeant. In 1867, he came to Illinois and located at Havana, in March of that year. He was married, April 2, 1807. to Miss Louisa Sherrneyer, who was born in Hanover, Germany. They have five children:  Alice M., Maria B., William H., Lewis R., Jr. and Charles F. Mr. Haack served as Alderman of the First Ward, in 1875-76. He is District Deputy Grand Master of Mason Lodge, No. 143, and District Deputy Grand Patriarch of State Encampment, No. 34.1. O. O. V,, and of Masonic bodies. S. D. Havana Lodge, No. 88, King. Havana Chapter, No. 86, and Generalissimo, Damascus Commandery, No. 42.



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