. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. town and Dr. cf Reedsville and Dr. RobertHunter of Saxton. Mrs. McCiains father was also I. Hunter, ih f;minent physicianof Wells VaUey, Fulton county, inhis dav. Dr. W. A. Hunter has been on theCouncil in the pasl, served also asschool director for 6 years, has bsena ruling elder in the Presbyterianchurch since 1873, and bsis been ateacher in the Sunday School prac-tically ever since he came to MountUnion. He ws married in November1865 to Miss Nettie Hampson, andto them have ):een born 3 children,one deceased. Tie 2


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. town and Dr. cf Reedsville and Dr. RobertHunter of Saxton. Mrs. McCiains father was also I. Hunter, ih f;minent physicianof Wells VaUey, Fulton county, inhis dav. Dr. W. A. Hunter has been on theCouncil in the pasl, served also asschool director for 6 years, has bsena ruling elder in the Presbyterianchurch since 1873, and bsis been ateacher in the Sunday School prac-tically ever since he came to MountUnion. He ws married in November1865 to Miss Nettie Hampson, andto them have ):een born 3 children,one deceased. Tie 2 surviving £.reHarry H. of Rocks and U. Pr;tt of Boston. Dr. Hunterkeeps the old reliable drug stcre,and has in years past and even tothis day enjoyed a good trade amonghis many patrons. Mrs. Hunter inyears past has been one of MountUnions energetic milliners, hername being known far and wide inthis capacity. In tete years she hasrelinquished the millinery business, R, M. LONGACRE R. M. Longacre , one of MountUnions prominent merchanits, was. R. M. Longacre >>o:n in Milie;?iown, P:., March 2n,3S69. £cu of Peter and Margaret Long-acre, deceased. He was about -i3ears old when his ]>arent& movedJo ]\Ioimt Union. M. Longacresjient his boyhood days in this towni^ind remained here until about 17jears old, at which Mnie he aiccepteda in thf- store of R. & Son at N8wton Hamilton.:] years were sprnt in the employ ofthe Kinsloes, alter which Mr. Long-acre took Greeleys advice and wentwest, le\-(ving here in. the spring His desitination was Denver,Col., where he accepted, a position ini large department store. In 1890 heniade another adventure, this timein the northwest, landing in There he was city collector forthe firm of .J. Dewing & Co. Afters]iending 2 years in the Metropolisof , the northwest, Mr. Longacre return-ed to Pennsylvania, landing here in1M^2. He was here but a short timei:ntil he bcught an interes


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