[3] He was also Noble Chief of Fraternity Castle No 302 of Reading and in 1891 a Deacon of St Andrews Reformed Church.

[4][5] In 1890 he was the traveling agent for hardware merchants Bard, Reber, and Co, his father's company.

[6] He married Mary Uhrich in September 1891 and the couple lived at 1852 Mineral Springs Road.

[1] The result was the Reber Type IV Model A tonneau, powered by a vertical-twin engine from 1902 to 1903.

[16] in 1903 James Reber hired Victor Jakob from Daimler in Germany to develop a new car that would become the 1904 Type V Acme.