. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. W. W. Peterson that in the near future he wili enterinto business either in Mount Unionor elsewhere. While in our commun-ity he has won the esteem of manyfriends, and up to Nov. 25, 1909 con-trolled a large patronage. C. H. HAINES C. H. Haines, one of Mount Unions^luichers, located in the Peers Hotelhlock, was born in Fort Fairfield,Maine, Aug. 17, 1879. Mr. Haines isof Scotch-Irish extraction. He residedin the Pine Tree State, assisting;his father, who was a farmer, until1899, when he hailed for Middletown, being eisgaged in t


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. W. W. Peterson that in the near future he wili enterinto business either in Mount Unionor elsewhere. While in our commun-ity he has won the esteem of manyfriends, and up to Nov. 25, 1909 con-trolled a large patronage. C. H. HAINES C. H. Haines, one of Mount Unions^luichers, located in the Peers Hotelhlock, was born in Fort Fairfield,Maine, Aug. 17, 1879. Mr. Haines isof Scotch-Irish extraction. He residedin the Pine Tree State, assisting;his father, who was a farmer, until1899, when he hailed for Middletown, being eisgaged in that city asan attendant in a hospital. In 1901, 411. C. H. Haines Mr. Haines came to Philadelphia andhired as a motorman on the streetcar line. One and one-half yearswere spent in the Quaker City, wherehe also met and married Miss Pru-dence M. Steele in 1901. In 1903 and wil!e went back to Maine,where he Avas engaged in storekeep-ing, and in the tautcheving businessuntil 1907, in which year he hailedfor McVeytown, Pa. About <a\ yearwas spent in Mifflin County, and 23, 1908 Mr. Haines and familycame to Mount Union, where he en- 418 tered into the butchering business,his establishment being known asthe Yankee Cash. Since in MountUnion Air. Haines has succeeded inbuilding up a lucrative business, lo-cating first in the Smelker room onDivision street, and at the presenttime in the well-fitted and convenient-ly located room in the Beers build-ing. Mr. Haines- is • the father of 3children, two girls and one Hebelongs to the Knights of Pythias,and is al?o a member of the Presby-terian church. ABE STRAUSS Abe Straus


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