An Illustrated History of the State of Washington, by Rev. H.K. Hines, D.D., 
The Lewis Publishing Co., Chicago, IL., 1893, page 433

	CHARLES E. MACFARLANE, secretary of the Michigan Lumber Company, and the
P.C. MacFarlane Lumber Company, was born March 8, 1870, a son of P.C.
MacFarlane. Charles was reared in Osceola county, Michigan, and at the age of
thirteen years removed with his parents to Franklin county, New York. Four years
later he engaged in the lumber trade with his father, and in 1887 accompanied
his parents to Vancouver, Washington. From March 1, 1892, to March 1, 1893, he
was junior member of the firm of Jaggy & MacFarlane, carrying a full line of dry
goods, millinery, ladies' and gents' furnishing goods, etc. The business was
first established by John Jaggy, who conducted it successfully until our subject
became a member of the firm. Although a young man in years, Mr. MacFarlane is
prominently identified with the business circles of this city and Clarke county.
He his now given up merchandising and devotes his whole attention to the lumber
business.
	May 20, 1891, in Vancouver, he was united in marriage to Miss Annie M.
Wintler, a native of Washington, and a daughter of Henry Wintler, of Walla
Walla. To this union has been born one child, Edwin. Mr. MacFarlane is a man of
industrious habits and many sterling qualities, strict and attentive in business
matters, honorable in transactions with his fellow men, and has the respect and
confidence of the entire community.

Submitted to the WA. Bios Project in October 2003 by Jeffrey L. Elmer

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