Centenial Presentation - Town of Conover

Hayward
He was born in Iowa in 1866. At 19, he
traveled selling garment cutting machines and
also taught garment cutting. He did this for 27
years with a territory from the Ohio River to the
Pacific Coast. He collected relics, specimens of
minerals and other curiosities in his travels
collecting over 37,500 which were displayed in
the lobby of the State Bank of Fayette Iowa.
He came to the Haymeadow in 1901.