Historical and biographical annals of Columbia and Montour counties, Pennsylvania, containing a concise history of the two counties and a genealogical and biographical record of representative families .. . g the re-quired course at the common schools, attendedthe civil engineering department of LehighUniversity, at South Bethlehem, Pa., fromwhich he was graduated with the class of1876. He then took up the study of law withThomas Galbreth, a learned lawyer of Dan-ville, and was admitted to the Montour countybar in 1879, after which he formed a partner-ship withJames Scarlet and began practice.
Historical and biographical annals of Columbia and Montour counties, Pennsylvania, containing a concise history of the two counties and a genealogical and biographical record of representative families .. . g the re-quired course at the common schools, attendedthe civil engineering department of LehighUniversity, at South Bethlehem, Pa., fromwhich he was graduated with the class of1876. He then took up the study of law withThomas Galbreth, a learned lawyer of Dan-ville, and was admitted to the Montour countybar in 1879, after which he formed a partner-ship withJames Scarlet and began this association was dissolved,and Mr. Angle has since been occupied withthe conduct of various business is a man of high principles, shrewd andenergetic. He has been closely connected withmany public undertakings, especially where thewelfare of the borough of Danville has beenconcerned. He was for several years a mem-ber of the board of commissioners of water-works, Danville; he was manager of the Dan-ville Opera House for twenty-seven years;and was proprietor of the Danville Atlas Man-ufacturing Company, which was established in1875. and discontinued in 1902. He erected. ^^W^M^ x^. -^Jy^^U^ COLUMBIA AND MONTOUR COUNTIES 609 the building in which that concern was lo-cated, manufacturing all kinds of woodenhousehold novelties, and the company formany years did an enormous business, alsoconducting a branch house at Williamsport. In 1895 Mr. Angle purchased the MontourAmerican, which was founded Dec. 11, 1855,by D. H. B. Brower, who was succeeded byJoel S. Bailey and Charles Cork in 1864. again became the owner in 1871 anddisposed of it to W. H. Bradley and LewisGordon. They conducted the paper for afew years, and were succeeded bv EdwardC. Baldy, William B. Baldy, and ^finally byBennett & Frick, from whom Mr. Angle pur-chased the establishment. Under his success-ful guidance the plant has been improved andmodernized and has prospered accordi
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