Hotel Delevan 05
Waupaca Record
CHANGE IN OWNERSHIP OF HOTEL DELEVAN
Van Dusen Sells His Interests to Whipple and Felker
On Saturday plans were perfected whereby a change was made in the proprietorship of the Hotel Delevan. Erle Whipple and Herman Felker purchasing the stock of G.O. VanDusen, who retires from the business. The company was incorporated some weeks ago under the name of the Waupaca Hotel Company with Myers, Van Dusen and Papineau as incorporators.
Fred Myers and G.O. Van Dusen came here a year ago from Prentice and purchased the property, which they have greatly improved, and have built up a reputation for the hotel which is a credit to Waupaca. Mr. Myers will continue in the management of the hotel and Mr. Van Dusen will return to Prentice where he has business interests. A bus line and livery will be run in connection with the hotel.
Waupaca Republican
HOTEL DELEVAN SOLD – A surprise came to the people of this city in the announcement that Whipple and Felker had purchased the two-thirds interest of Mr. VanDusen in the Hotel Delevan. The transfer took place Saturday June 27 and possession took place about three days later. M. Myers will retain his interest and give his personal attention to the duties of steward and chef