The first photo is from 2002. The second photo is from 2025.


1508 Holmes
Previous house number was 1412
FIRST NOTED IN CITY DIRECTORY : 1905
RESIDENTS
1905 Charles E. Glitner
1906 Frank A. Campbell
1907 Albert J. Parsons
1909 William L. Demorest
1910 Robert H. Duer
1911 Arthur J. Owbridge
1921 Howard L. Gehlman
1930 Marjorie Gehlman
1934 John F. Herron
1935 Russell J. Daigh
1940 William W. McMaster
1948 Thomas B. & Mary Casey
1968 Mary Casey
1978 John J. & Margaret Casey
Helen M. Stannard
2022 Kathleen Ward
For information on this house, see the March 1, 2008 newsletter.


Albert Jay Parsons (1871-1959) and Grace McIntosh Parsons (1873-1967) were the third family to live at 1508 Holmes. Albert worked as the secretary-treasurer of the Illinois Telephone Association. They also lived at 1520 Holmes and 1607 Holmes.

