B. H. Woodbury was born in Newport, but has lived in Dayton for forty years.  He was first in the coal business but from 1875 to 1882 was in the South in river business.  Returning, he bought a mineral water company in Newport, and is still in that trade: the "W & B: mineral water cases are seen everywhere.  In 1883, Mr. Woodbury married Miss Bird Ella Stamper, of Covington, and they have one son.  Mr. Woodbury is a Mason, and was a charter member of the I.O.O.F.