History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . Y^^^^^L ^^^U^t^^. JOSEPH WUODWAKD. GERMAN TOWNSHIP. 603 been for many years a member of the German BaptistChurch, and Mrs. Sterling is a zealous church-mem-ber as well as excellent woman, a good wife and kindfriend. Mr. Sterling has held important local offices,the duties of which he always performed in a satis-factory manner. He and nearly all his male relativesare sterling Democrats. If Mr. Sterlings life hasbeen marked by one peculiarity more striking thananother it is to be foun
History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania : with biographical sketches of many of its pioneers and prominent men . Y^^^^^L ^^^U^t^^. JOSEPH WUODWAKD. GERMAN TOWNSHIP. 603 been for many years a member of the German BaptistChurch, and Mrs. Sterling is a zealous church-mem-ber as well as excellent woman, a good wife and kindfriend. Mr. Sterling has held important local offices,the duties of which he always performed in a satis-factory manner. He and nearly all his male relativesare sterling Democrats. If Mr. Sterlings life hasbeen marked by one peculiarity more striking thananother it is to be found in the fact that he has notlabored hard merely through a sense of duty, but be-cause he likes to work,—cannot be idle and happy like him are apt to thrive, and they ought to be,like him, prosperous. Mr. Sterling and his son, E. W., are the owners ofa large saw-mill and planing-mills located on theMonongahela Eiver, and thoroughly equipped withall machinery necessary for carrying on the manufac-turing of worked lumber. Mr. Sterling and hissons extensive tracts of land are all underlaid withthe nine-feet vein of th
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