History of Beaver Springs, Penn'a and cenntennial souvenir book . held foreight years; served as Republican committeemanfour years and as school director three years; isa member of the Evan. Lutheran church and hasserved as deacon of same six years; had been amember of the Knights of Golden Eagle of Bea-ver Springs. Deaths. June 2^, I8Q8, Daniel Pontius, aged72 years and 26 days. July 9, 1898, William Swenk, aged76 years, 1 month and 5 days. July 14, 1899, Henry Getz, aged 6Hyears, 4 months and 16 days. Oct. 23, 1900, Katie, daughter ofIsaac Getz, aged 23 years, 1 monthand 11 days. June 24, 18
History of Beaver Springs, Penn'a and cenntennial souvenir book . held foreight years; served as Republican committeemanfour years and as school director three years; isa member of the Evan. Lutheran church and hasserved as deacon of same six years; had been amember of the Knights of Golden Eagle of Bea-ver Springs. Deaths. June 2^, I8Q8, Daniel Pontius, aged72 years and 26 days. July 9, 1898, William Swenk, aged76 years, 1 month and 5 days. July 14, 1899, Henry Getz, aged 6Hyears, 4 months and 16 days. Oct. 23, 1900, Katie, daughter ofIsaac Getz, aged 23 years, 1 monthand 11 days. June 24, 1893, Philip Manbeck, aged50 years, 5 months and 10 days. CITIZENS OF BEAVER SPRINGSSAMUEL F. AURAND. Mr. Aurand is a son of Isaac Aurand and wifeCaroline (nee Robinson , and was born January3, 1850, in Beaver township. Union county, Pa. Bachman and moved to Beaver Springs, in 1885,where he still resides and is following: his tradeas engineer and fireman. On January 30, 1870,he was married to Elenora E., daughter of JohnR. Stumpff and wife, Sarah inee Oldt.) This. His early years were spent on his fathers farm; union has been blessed with four children, two, ,„ , . , .. J J I- t, A sons and two dausthters. viz: Ammon M., mar-when 18 years oid he attended I-reeburg Aca- ried to Jennie M. Helfrich; Sadie C, married todemy, after which he worked on the farm for Jesse A. Catherman; Effie M.,married to John . father until 22 years old. He then began Yearns, and Ambrose W., married to Hettie M., ? i- It i_- u 1. »• J < Hartley. He is at present engineer for the Aur-farmmg for himself, which he contmued for and Printing and Publishing House, which po-thirteen years, then bought the home of Samuel sition he has held for over six years. Whe 1 I was a young man therewas ni steam power of any kindknown here. There was no railroadat Lewistown, but it was said thatthere was a horse railroad at Phila-delphia. There were no telegraphs,telephones, sewing machines, babycarriages,
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