Oldest civic group renovating one of Pelican’s oldest structures

by Louis Hoglund
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An early photo of the pool hall and Masonic building, probably at least a century ago. Mason Harold Holt determined that the J.P. Wallace Bank occupied the building starting in 1882.  The Wallace family reportedly lived upstairs in the bank for many of these years. Beginning in 1920, Wallace Bank moved next door to what is now the Krekelberg building.