History of Beaver Springs, Penn'a and cenntennial souvenir book . tains helpful suggestions to every youthwho would win a worthy place in life. Hisbrief life of 30 years has been a most strenuousone, but the results of his labors are e\erywherevisible and will stand as monuments to his un-tiring efforts and energies long after he haspassed away and gone to his reward. 26, 1901, by Rev. O. Mast Gordon, at Phil-adelphia, W. Fdgar Miller and Carrie E. Young-man, both of Beaver Springs. CITIZENS OF BEAVER SPRINGS A. MONROE AURAND, JR. A. Monroe Aurand is a son of A. M. Aurand,Sr., an


History of Beaver Springs, Penn'a and cenntennial souvenir book . tains helpful suggestions to every youthwho would win a worthy place in life. Hisbrief life of 30 years has been a most strenuousone, but the results of his labors are e\erywherevisible and will stand as monuments to his un-tiring efforts and energies long after he haspassed away and gone to his reward. 26, 1901, by Rev. O. Mast Gordon, at Phil-adelphia, W. Fdgar Miller and Carrie E. Young-man, both of Beaver Springs. CITIZENS OF BEAVER SPRINGS A. MONROE AURAND, JR. A. Monroe Aurand is a son of A. M. Aurand,Sr., and was born March 8, 1895. He is one ofthe hustling and enterprising young boys of thetov and will some day make his mark in thebusiness world, having already the sagacity andinstinct of a good business man. At the age of fiveyears he had learned typesetting and devotedhours at a time in his fathers office to this work,setting up short articles for the Herald. He wasknown as the youngest typesetter, or com-positor, in the U. and the big city dailies print-. ed his portrait and devoted considerable space tothis >outhful prodigy. He is now eleven yearsold and conducts a news agency, selling dailypapers and magazines. He is also the librarianof the free library at this place, and is himself agreat reader of books. He has attended publicschools since six years of age. He is a memberand regular attendant of Christ Reformed Sun-day school and the Christi^n Endeavor Society,plays the fife in the Beaver Springs Drum Corpsand plays the piano. He can operate a typewrit-er and feed a job press and readilj picks up anywork given him. On July 18, 1905, quite a destruc-tive fire occurred in town, caused bysome children playing with matchesin a barn. The reported losses wereas follows: Rev. S. F. ,$400, insurance $300; Albright Dreese,personal property, $100, no insurance;Anis Gross, barn, $700, insurance$400; Q. M. Smith, personal property,$50, no insurance; Dr. A. M. Smit


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