C. N. Bush

He was married to Gertrude P. Bush. Gertrude was also active in local civic life, notably serving as the Secretary for the Bristol Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy (UDC) in the 1930s.

Professional Career

1910s–1920s: For over a decade, Bush worked as the Ticket Agent at the Union Depot, specifically for the Virginia & Southwestern Railway passenger station located at the corner of Front and State Street.

1930s: By 1934, he had transitioned into local law enforcement, serving as a Police Officer for the City of Bristol, Virginia Police Department.

Historical Addresses

During his time as a railway ticket agent and his term as Worshipful Master (documented in 1921 and 1925 city directories), he and Gertrude resided at 804 Sullins Street in Bristol, Virginia.

By 1934, during his tenure as a police officer, their primary residence had moved to 458 Euclid Avenue, Bristol, Virginia.