20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . g passed in In-diana, and died in Clark County in was married June 22, 1851, to Cathe-rine Friermood, who was born near Tre-mont City, Clark County, Ohio, and diedat Dialton in 1900. They had but onechild, Emma Frances. The latter wasfirst married October 4, 1881, to GeorgeCallison, who died January 1, 1889, leav-ing two children: William C, who diedat eighteen months, and Glenna C, wifeof Earl D. Covell, a civil engineer in theservice of the United States Government,who is stationed at Ft. Thoma


20th century history of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and representative citizens . g passed in In-diana, and died in Clark County in was married June 22, 1851, to Cathe-rine Friermood, who was born near Tre-mont City, Clark County, Ohio, and diedat Dialton in 1900. They had but onechild, Emma Frances. The latter wasfirst married October 4, 1881, to GeorgeCallison, who died January 1, 1889, leav-ing two children: William C, who diedat eighteen months, and Glenna C, wifeof Earl D. Covell, a civil engineer in theservice of the United States Government,who is stationed at Ft. Thomas, Ken-tucky. Mr. and Mrs. Penquite are members ofthe Methodist Episcopal Church, in whichher father was a local preacher for manyyears, and of which Mr. Penquite is sec-retary, treasurer and trustee. She is anactive worker in the AV. C. T. U. Fra-ternally, Mr. Penquite is a member of theUrbana Lodge No. 764, I. 0. 0. F.; MadRiver Council No. 56, Junior OrderUnited American Mechanics; LoganCastle No. 1, K. of G. E., at Springfield. In his views on public matters, he is HEZEKIAH R. UBIGBR, PH. D., D. D. AND EEPRESENTATIVE CITIZENS. 571 HEZEKIAH E. GEIGER, Ph. D.,D. D., was one of the founders of Wit-tenberg College, at Springfield, a memberof its first faculty, and for many yearshe was recognized not only as a power inthe Lutheran Church, but as one of theleading men of literary and scientific at-tainment in Ohio. Dr. Geiger was born January 10, 1820,at Greencastle, Montgomery County,Pennsylvania, and was a son of Henryand Julia (Eheubush) Geiger. CharlesGeiger, the paternal grandfather of , was born in Germany and becamea resident of Montgomery County, Penn-sylvania, in 1772. He served, from Phila-delphia, in the Eevolutionary War. Henry Geiger, father of Dr. Geiger, wasborn in 1789, in Montgomery County,where he resided until the War of 1812,when he joined General Scotts division,and participated in the battles of Chip-pewa Plains and Ltmdys Lane. He


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