. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ijctively with th^ erec-tion and develonment of the Baptistchurch and congregation in MountUnion Mr. Harrison wi,:i3 married toMiss Katharine Baird in Shirleysburgand is the father of 10 children, onedaughter and one sou deceased. Thechildren surviving are: Robert M. ofPhiladelphi-;/; Forest of McKeesRocks; William of Aughwick; Char-les of Mount TTnion; Frank H., Bag-gage Master for the B. & O., Phila-delphia; Fred B., Private Secretaryfor the Philadelphia & Reading Road,residing in Wilmington, Del.; H. ;hO is associated with his
. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ijctively with th^ erec-tion and develonment of the Baptistchurch and congregation in MountUnion Mr. Harrison wi,:i3 married toMiss Katharine Baird in Shirleysburgand is the father of 10 children, onedaughter and one sou deceased. Thechildren surviving are: Robert M. ofPhiladelphi-;/; Forest of McKeesRocks; William of Aughwick; Char-les of Mount TTnion; Frank H., Bag-gage Master for the B. & O., Phila-delphia; Fred B., Private Secretaryfor the Philadelphia & Reading Road,residing in Wilmington, Del.; H. ;hO is associated with his father inthe insurance business in MountUnion, and Mrs. H. K. Bower, nowlocated in Philipsburg. Mr. Harrison ha« had a varied ex- 477 perience during his c:reer. both inbusiness and other matters, and hasbeen one of the men Avho was instru-mental in the forming and buildingup of Mount Union. He was herewhen the town was in its incipiency,and has seen it grow from prjictical-ly a few houses to a thriving town. Mr. HarrisoQ is ^a member of theMisons. J. M. MINICK John M. Minick, Mount Unionsdruggist and pharmacist, was bornnear Shade Gap, Sept. 27. 1877, inwhich vicinity he was also Minick, taught school for a cou-ple years nnd when reaching theage of 19 he went to Washington, D. 478 C. where he learned the drug busiiiess, having spent 5 years at the Na-tional Capital. During this time hetook a course at the National Col-k-ge of Pharmacy, graduating in Minick came to Mount Union injMarch, 1902, launcMng into businessh: the Beers block, where he conductsan up-to-date d!?ug^ F-fore, carrying notonly la line of drugs but a line of no-tions, magazines, books, st?,tionery,toilet articles, candies, etc. He wasmarried Oct. 7, 1903 to Miss AliceSechler. He is a memDsr of theMethodist church and an uprightcitizen. ABE DIAMOND Abe Diamond, the proprietor of the5 and 10-cent store, was born inKorscvka, Russia, in 1879 on .July,17. His early life was spent assist-ing his
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