City: Murfreesboro
VICKERS, Rufus William, druggist; born Huntingdon, Tenn., March 17, 1866; son of Rufus Washington and Martha D. (Hicks) VICKERS; educated in a country printing office; early business, printer; father’s occupation, contractor; married Lizzie WOOD, April 12, 1892; member K. of P. and I. O. O. F.; Secretary County Republican Club; member Board of Trustees Soule Female College; eleven years Secretary and one year President State Druggists’ Association; one of the framers of the Tennessee pharmacy law; Associate Editor, Drugman, Proprietor Vickers Drug & Book Company, owner of three nice residences and a good farm; member Board of Stewards of the Methodist Church.
