. The Lanthorn 1907. 31 Joseph \Vnght Shaffer. It is presumptuous on the part of the biographer to attempt to portray a lifetilled with so many valorous deeds, such rich experiences, tilled with such grandrecollections of daring exploits, yet it must be done in some manner, ergo: Lycoming county, up the river, claims the honor of being this young- mans nativecounty, hut the year which would be made famous by his name is beyond the writerspower of ascertaining, but it is supposed by many it was sometime in the nineteenthcentury. Joseph in his youth was in many respects like other children and y


. The Lanthorn 1907. 31 Joseph \Vnght Shaffer. It is presumptuous on the part of the biographer to attempt to portray a lifetilled with so many valorous deeds, such rich experiences, tilled with such grandrecollections of daring exploits, yet it must be done in some manner, ergo: Lycoming county, up the river, claims the honor of being this young- mans nativecounty, hut the year which would be made famous by his name is beyond the writerspower of ascertaining, but it is supposed by many it was sometime in the nineteenthcentury. Joseph in his youth was in many respects like other children and yet he gaveample reason for prophecies of future greatness. He received his early education inthe public schools of his and then decided to try Normal School. This hesucceeded in to such a degree that he spent sonic time thereafter training incorrigibleyouths. But he knows that this is not his calling. Although distasteful the businessof school teaching proved so lucrative that he finds it necessary t attend CommercialCo


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