. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. as an accountant. He remain-ed there for several years. In 1904the family moved to California, locat-ing at Glendora, Avhere they reside to-day. Mr. Chilcott is engaged in themanufacture of wire goods with twoof his sons, Guy and Otis. Ho willbe remembered by many of the xMountUnion people. R BRUCE BARE R. Bruce Baie of Washington, a Mount Union boy, is a son ofJohn £nd Elizabeth (Ricketts) was born in this town, Dec. 19, He resided here, until he tcok a course in the Wil-liamsport Com:ii?; College.


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. as an accountant. He remain-ed there for several years. In 1904the family moved to California, locat-ing at Glendora, Avhere they reside to-day. Mr. Chilcott is engaged in themanufacture of wire goods with twoof his sons, Guy and Otis. Ho willbe remembered by many of the xMountUnion people. R BRUCE BARE R. Bruce Baie of Washington, a Mount Union boy, is a son ofJohn £nd Elizabeth (Ricketts) was born in this town, Dec. 19, He resided here, until he tcok a course in the Wil-liamsport Com:ii?; College. Aftergraduating IVom that ])lace he accept-ed a !)C7Ji:ion as bookk83.)er for theg-snerali insurance firm of Thompson& dinger in Williamspcrt, Pa. About2 zes?.; 3 afe ? this the was chang-02 and y.:\ Bare accepted a positionin the car record office of the P. , located in Altoona. While therethe new insu;-ance firm in Williams-lOit c;ffered better Inducements toreturn and thns Mr. Bare elinquishedthe Alioona posiLiuo and yoia>{ back 660. R. Bruce Bare tc Williamspcrt spent several j-earswith the insurance people. He wentto Washington, D. C, in October,1881. where he became bookkeeper andcashier lor the Herdic Phaeton Com-pany, iwhich pcsiticn he filled forseveral years. After this Mr. Baresecured a :)osition in the UnitedStates Treasury Department throughCivil Service examination f s book-keeiie;-. and in November, 1SS7 hetook w) the work. He has been em-ployed in the Treasury Department ofLncle Sam ever since. In December,1890 he was married to Selina M. 661 Middleton, a daughter of William andCatharine Middleujo of Wa^riinifton He is the father of 2 children: AliceMarjorie and Helen ChriHtine. , is a. member of ti:e LafayetteLodge F. A. A. M. He tea been iden-tified with the Methodist cliurchsince lovhcod and for several yearslias bce;i a trustee of the Waug-h clLur:-h, of which he and his familvare members. Mr. sJent his- daYo in Mount


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