John G. Brodman

was born on 12 July 1855 in Peoria and he received his education at a German private school in that of light-weight trains. Next he attended Cole’s Business College. Since 1882 Mr. Brodman works in the railway post office. Already for years he is the clerk in charge of transfer. Since 1880 he’s been married to Rose M. Jaeger. Their marriage was blessed with two daughters, Monica and Rosemary. Mr. Brodman is generally well known, liked and a respected person, of the young German-Americans in our city.

Translated by Harry Lundell

 

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