. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ago, and in its estiilishmentit fulfills a long experienc-ed in Mount Union. It is up-to-dateiu ever^- respect and the manageraims to keep it ?o, thus guaranteeingthe ]iatronage of the people of thiscommunity as well es many comersand goers to and from the town. C. B. CRUM & SON. C. B. Crum & Son, clothiers, arelocated also in the Crum block. Theson is Mr. I^awrence Crum. who isassociated with his father in thisline of business. A fine line of mensClothing i:nd outfittings as well asshoes is kept in :tock all the
. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. ago, and in its estiilishmentit fulfills a long experienc-ed in Mount Union. It is up-to-dateiu ever^- respect and the manageraims to keep it ?o, thus guaranteeingthe ]iatronage of the people of thiscommunity as well es many comersand goers to and from the town. C. B. CRUM & SON. C. B. Crum & Son, clothiers, arelocated also in the Crum block. Theson is Mr. I^awrence Crum. who isassociated with his father in thisline of business. A fine line of mensClothing i:nd outfittings as well asshoes is kept in :tock all the T_.:awrence Crum is a skillful bus-iness man and since taking hold of?this- portion of the Crum mercantileinterests he has made it quite a suc-cess. DR. W. A. HUNTER Dr. W. A, Hunter is one of the old-est men in Mount Union as well <zsone of the oldest residents in thisconiniunity. Born in Ireland, the Doc-tor came here with the family whenhe was small. Landing in America,the Hunters first located in UpperStraussburg, Franklin county. The 455. Dr. W. A. Hunter reason for this choice of location wasprobably due to the fact that an un--cle of the Doctors on his fathers?side, Dr. John Hunter, a noted physi-cian and surgeon and a graduate ofthe University of Glasgow, Scotland,had come liere in 1812 and locatedir. that town. Dr. Hunters f-ather diedl:>efore he emigrated to Anrerica, andl^e was practically, being the young-est of 5 boys, under the care of hisolder brother during his early Hunter attended the public schoolft StrauEisburg, later the academy atPayettsAille, Franklin county, and fol- 45(5 lowing this taught for attended also the Martinsburg(Blair county) Seminary Siu-d laterwas assistant principa-l. His: completed at Millwood Academytjt Shade Gap, famous in its day. was principal of the CassvilleSeminary for 2 years and was laterprincipal at the academy at ShadeGap for 2 years also. He lived a yearin Shirleygburg. w
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