"Pioneer Merchant's Funeral To Be Today:
Funeral services for Bruce Hopkins Cass, 81, pioneer Los Angeles merchant, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Inglewood Park Cemetery chapel. Interment will follow. Cass died Thursday at his home, 129 N. Mariposa St. after a short illness. Born in Barry, N.Y., he came to Los Angeles in 1888 and established a hardware store at Second and Spring Sts. He retired in 1932. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Louise Hunter Cass, a son Clarence and two daughters, Mrs. Harry W. Elliott and Mrs. F. D. Watson."
From the Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1940. Son of Pliny Cook and Amanda (Herrick) Cass. President of the Cass Brothers Stove Company, which became the Cass & Smurr Stove Company, later known as the Cass Manufacturing Company of 208 South Spring Street in Los Angeles. Bruce H. Cass started manufacturing stoves in partnership with his brothers Alonzo and Frank, and then specialized in the production of hotel kitchen equipment, fans, ventilators and fancy iron fixtures. He was also a co-owner of the Cass-Damerel Hardware Store of 412 South Broadway in Los Angeles.
Funeral services for Bruce Hopkins Cass, 81, pioneer Los Angeles merchant, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Inglewood Park Cemetery chapel. Interment will follow. Cass died Thursday at his home, 129 N. Mariposa St. after a short illness. Born in Barry, N.Y., he came to Los Angeles in 1888 and established a hardware store at Second and Spring Sts. He retired in 1932. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Louise Hunter Cass, a son Clarence and two daughters, Mrs. Harry W. Elliott and Mrs. F. D. Watson."
From the Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1940. Son of Pliny Cook and Amanda (Herrick) Cass. President of the Cass Brothers Stove Company, which became the Cass & Smurr Stove Company, later known as the Cass Manufacturing Company of 208 South Spring Street in Los Angeles. Bruce H. Cass started manufacturing stoves in partnership with his brothers Alonzo and Frank, and then specialized in the production of hotel kitchen equipment, fans, ventilators and fancy iron fixtures. He was also a co-owner of the Cass-Damerel Hardware Store of 412 South Broadway in Los Angeles.
"Pioneer Merchant's Funeral To Be Today:
Funeral services for Bruce Hopkins Cass, 81, pioneer Los Angeles merchant, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Inglewood Park Cemetery chapel. Interment will follow. Cass died Thursday at his home, 129 N. Mariposa St. after a short illness. Born in Barry, N.Y., he came to Los Angeles in 1888 and established a hardware store at Second and Spring Sts. He retired in 1932. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Louise Hunter Cass, a son Clarence and two daughters, Mrs. Harry W. Elliott and Mrs. F. D. Watson."
From the Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1940. Son of Pliny Cook and Amanda (Herrick) Cass. President of the Cass Brothers Stove Company, which became the Cass & Smurr Stove Company, later known as the Cass Manufacturing Company of 208 South Spring Street in Los Angeles. Bruce H. Cass started manufacturing stoves in partnership with his brothers Alonzo and Frank, and then specialized in the production of hotel kitchen equipment, fans, ventilators and fancy iron fixtures. He was also a co-owner of the Cass-Damerel Hardware Store of 412 South Broadway in Los Angeles.
Funeral services for Bruce Hopkins Cass, 81, pioneer Los Angeles merchant, will be conducted at 2 p.m. today in Inglewood Park Cemetery chapel. Interment will follow. Cass died Thursday at his home, 129 N. Mariposa St. after a short illness. Born in Barry, N.Y., he came to Los Angeles in 1888 and established a hardware store at Second and Spring Sts. He retired in 1932. He leaves his widow, Mrs. Louise Hunter Cass, a son Clarence and two daughters, Mrs. Harry W. Elliott and Mrs. F. D. Watson."
From the Los Angeles Times, March 9, 1940. Son of Pliny Cook and Amanda (Herrick) Cass. President of the Cass Brothers Stove Company, which became the Cass & Smurr Stove Company, later known as the Cass Manufacturing Company of 208 South Spring Street in Los Angeles. Bruce H. Cass started manufacturing stoves in partnership with his brothers Alonzo and Frank, and then specialized in the production of hotel kitchen equipment, fans, ventilators and fancy iron fixtures. He was also a co-owner of the Cass-Damerel Hardware Store of 412 South Broadway in Los Angeles.
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