Son of Alvis Merritt and Ellen Burger. Stepson of John Jackson Lane. Never married. Operated a soda works in Prescott, AZ from 1906 until his death in 1920.
A little help identifying old bottles of Prescott By Norm Tessman: Sharlott Hall Museum Website-....Shortly before the turn of the century, a second soda works, Beaver and Heisler, became established on South Montezuma Street. Like their competitors, they also filled Hutchinson bottles with "A.T." and "Arizona" embossing. About 1909 this soda works was purchased by G. L. Merritt, who added crown top sodas marked "G.L.M." to the roster of "Prescott" marked artifacts. In addition to the common seven-ounce size, Merritt bottled an unusual quart-size crown top soda.
A little help identifying old bottles of Prescott By Norm Tessman: Sharlott Hall Museum Website-....Shortly before the turn of the century, a second soda works, Beaver and Heisler, became established on South Montezuma Street. Like their competitors, they also filled Hutchinson bottles with "A.T." and "Arizona" embossing. About 1909 this soda works was purchased by G. L. Merritt, who added crown top sodas marked "G.L.M." to the roster of "Prescott" marked artifacts. In addition to the common seven-ounce size, Merritt bottled an unusual quart-size crown top soda.
Son of Alvis Merritt and Ellen Burger. Stepson of John Jackson Lane. Never married. Operated a soda works in Prescott, AZ from 1906 until his death in 1920.
A little help identifying old bottles of Prescott By Norm Tessman: Sharlott Hall Museum Website-....Shortly before the turn of the century, a second soda works, Beaver and Heisler, became established on South Montezuma Street. Like their competitors, they also filled Hutchinson bottles with "A.T." and "Arizona" embossing. About 1909 this soda works was purchased by G. L. Merritt, who added crown top sodas marked "G.L.M." to the roster of "Prescott" marked artifacts. In addition to the common seven-ounce size, Merritt bottled an unusual quart-size crown top soda.
A little help identifying old bottles of Prescott By Norm Tessman: Sharlott Hall Museum Website-....Shortly before the turn of the century, a second soda works, Beaver and Heisler, became established on South Montezuma Street. Like their competitors, they also filled Hutchinson bottles with "A.T." and "Arizona" embossing. About 1909 this soda works was purchased by G. L. Merritt, who added crown top sodas marked "G.L.M." to the roster of "Prescott" marked artifacts. In addition to the common seven-ounce size, Merritt bottled an unusual quart-size crown top soda.
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