. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. Zeigler of nearMount Union. Samuel R. Hanawalt,.the father of Harry E. Hanawalt,,was one of the earlv residents of-MoWM U*iiCK*i, and was a representa-tive of k family distinguisihed andwell known for their extensive set-tlements in the adjoining sections oifMifflin county years ago. WALTER JENKINS Walter /tonkins, son of John E. Jen-kins, d^cfeased, was born and raised?in -?fR)*ivt Union. He attended the pitli-^.iFc ^^ohools until 14 years of age^^A%en he started out to work for hita-&Q\f. Mr. Jenkins was employed inthe chair factor
. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. Zeigler of nearMount Union. Samuel R. Hanawalt,.the father of Harry E. Hanawalt,,was one of the earlv residents of-MoWM U*iiCK*i, and was a representa-tive of k family distinguisihed andwell known for their extensive set-tlements in the adjoining sections oifMifflin county years ago. WALTER JENKINS Walter /tonkins, son of John E. Jen-kins, d^cfeased, was born and raised?in -?fR)*ivt Union. He attended the pitli-^.iFc ^^ohools until 14 years of age^^A%en he started out to work for hita-&Q\f. Mr. Jenkins was employed inthe chair factory here for 6 years,after which he entered the brickworks here and in 1901 where hehas since been employed. For 5years he was shipper, and the restof the time he has been foreman ofthe molding room at No. 1 works, is a responsible and faithfulyoung man. He is an earnest memberof the Methodist church being a mem-oer of the Board of Stewards. He be-longs to the P. O. S. of A., and theSons of Veterans. He is BoroughAuditor in the 2nd ward. 721. Walter Jenkins JOHN S. KIRK. John S. Kirk was born in Moun: TTnion. Jan. 9, 1S85, son of Thomas H., and Anna (Shaver) Kirk. His rather was a tinner, and worked tor ti while for F. H. Harrison of town. He was killed prior to his sons birth. Having fallen froiv. a :?cari:o1d while working on a building in Roanoke, Va. John S. Kirk attended the schools of the town for several yea ^^ and in February. 1900, entered County Bulletin office, then run by Orthellu Z. Shaver The Buletin lia;-. 722
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