. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. wife, 3 of whom are livingnamely: Mrs. Edward Preston, Frankand Richard, .Jr., of town. MOSES EVERETT. Moses Everett, the congenial clerkin Longacres store, vvas born Dec.!^ 1840, in Fanne:tsburg. At an earlyage his father boight a farm one milenorth of that towi, and here he resid-ed until his death. Moses Everettspent his early life on the farm Avithhis parents, followed that occupationuntil the time of the war, when he-entered into the mercantile business-in Fannettsburg, being engaged inthat for four years. He came to Shir-ley to


. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. wife, 3 of whom are livingnamely: Mrs. Edward Preston, Frankand Richard, .Jr., of town. MOSES EVERETT. Moses Everett, the congenial clerkin Longacres store, vvas born Dec.!^ 1840, in Fanne:tsburg. At an earlyage his father boight a farm one milenorth of that towi, and here he resid-ed until his death. Moses Everettspent his early life on the farm Avithhis parents, followed that occupationuntil the time of the war, when he-entered into the mercantile business-in Fannettsburg, being engaged inthat for four years. He came to Shir-ley township about 1881, residingabout four miles from Mount follov/ed farming for some timeand 18 years ago entered the emrloyof R. M. Longacre, merchant. Mr.,Everett was luarried to Maggie on April 19, 1865. He is the-father of 6 children: Annie, Mrs. Wil-liam Snyder, dead; .Jennie, Mrs. Hor-ace Chilcott, Clara, Mrs. Thomas Rip-ple and .John, all of town; Sadie, Rummel. deceased; Edith, S. Copenhaver, oi Chestnut Grove,. 675. Moses Everett Mr. Everett has been an energeticclerk in Lonsacres store and haswon many warm friends in this com-munity as w-ell as throughout thetownship. He is a member of thePresbyterian church and in his lifehas neA-er chewed tobacco, has nev-er smokec. has never been intoxicat-ed, and in fact has never been sickuntil about a year ago. when he suffered an attack of la grippe. HARRY H. FiELD§. Harry H. Fields, one of the olderresidents of town, was born in Mif- 676


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