The Era Druggists Directory Of The
United States, Canada, Cuba,
Porto Rico, Manila and Hawaiian
Islands
18th Edition 1916
P.O.=County=Population
TUPELO Lee Co 2,118
Clifton, CH
Pound, Kincannon & Elkin
St Clair Wylie Drug Co
1936Tornado-Mrs. A.L. Wylie
The Tupelo tornado, the fourth
deadliest tornado in United
States history, slammed into
Tupelo, Mississippi at around
8:30 P.M. It was an F5 on the
Fujita scale, causing total
destruction along its path.
Fortunately, the tornado missed
the downtown business district.
Alexander Wylie, from Scotland, who was 55 in 1900 and 65 in 1910 and was listed as a Night Watchman in both years.
In the 1900 Federal Census Alexander Wylie had a son Earle Wyle (24) (Illinois) listed as a Salesman Drug Store, so this may have
been the connection??? In the 1910 Federal Census, Earl Wylie (34) (Illinois) is listed as a Druggist in Pontotoc County, First Bastion
of Eerie, Mississippi. By the 1920 Federal Census Earl Wylie (43) (Illinois) is listed as a Traveling Salesman / Drug Store in Davidson
County, Seventh Ward of Nashville, Tennessee.
1880 Federal Census
Eugene C. Stclair (not shown as St. Clair) is listed as the 12 year old child of Kate O. (28) (Teacher) (Mississippi) in Carroll County,
Vaiden, Mississippi - no father shown, and she is not listed as a Widow. There are three other children Mary Belle (14), Wm. Henry (5),
and John J. (3), all born in Mississippi.
1900 Federal Census
Eugene C. Stclair (not shown as St. Clair) is listed as a Prescription Clerk in Lee County, Third Bastion, Tupelo, Mississippi. He gave
his age at the time as 31 years of age. He was born December 1869 in the state of Mississippi. He is listed living with a Cousin, a
Julia Blair (43), a Widow (Mississippi).
1910 Federal Census
Eugene C. Stclair (not shown as St. Clair) is listed as Merchant / Drug Store in Lee County, Fourth Ward of Tupelo, Mississippi. He
gave his age at the time as 42 years of age. Living with him on Brookings? Street were his wife of five years Ella May (29) (Alabama), a
daughter Kate Ollyn (3) (Mississippi), and two boarders named Thompson.
1911 Era Druggist Directory
Lists the St. Clair Drug Co. - Tupelo, Mississippi
1920 Federal Census
Eugine C. Stclair (not shown St. Clair) is listed as a Pharmacist / Drug Store in Lee County, Second Ward of Tupelo, Mississippi. He
gave his age at the time as 51 years of age. Living with him on Church Street were his wife Ella M. (39), and a daughter Kate O. (12)
The Era Druggists Directory Of The
United States, Canada, Cuba,
Porto Rico, Manila and Hawaiian
Islands
15th Edition 1911
P.O.=County=Population
TUPELO Lee Co 2,118
Clifton Pharmacy, С H
Pound, Klncannon-Elkin Co., { Inc}
St Clair Drug Co
Mississippi, Tuprlo
St. Clair Wylie Drug Co.
{conical}
C5761C1-94
1920 census Population 5,055
Circa: After 1911 & before 1916
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