. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. 167. JAMES M. SHAVER, is anothergrandson cf Major Jchn Shaver,James being tlie son of Petsr Shaver, was one of Mount Unions earlyand inflv-lential residents. James Sha-ver was born Mar. 17, 1861, and hasresided all his life in Mount Shaver has resided upon thehomestead, and farmed the homesteadlands. He was married to Miss LillyRcthwell on Nov. 13, 188!). To themhave been born four children: l>es-lie, George, and Marion; Crawfcrd isdeceased. Mr. Shaver is at presentthe president of the council, as wellas a member of


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. 167. JAMES M. SHAVER, is anothergrandson cf Major Jchn Shaver,James being tlie son of Petsr Shaver, was one of Mount Unions earlyand inflv-lential residents. James Sha-ver was born Mar. 17, 1861, and hasresided all his life in Mount Shaver has resided upon thehomestead, and farmed the homesteadlands. He was married to Miss LillyRcthwell on Nov. 13, 188!). To themhave been born four children: l>es-lie, George, and Marion; Crawfcrd isdeceased. Mr. Shaver is at presentthe president of the council, as wellas a member of the board of trustees?cf the Presbyterian church. 163James M. and David me-vitioned above, are the cnlytwo livins; male residents of town,grandsons of the Majcr John Shaver,the progenitor cf the Shaver kin. MOUNT UNION IN 1873 According to an vitlas published in1S73 by A. Pomeroy & Co., of Phila-delphia, comprising Blair and Hunt-ingdon counties, wf note that therewas very little -of Mount Union set-tled south cf M?rkS: Sti-eet, In fact


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