Students of Conestoga School, c. 1891. Possibly near New Holland. Teacher is Martin G. Weaver. Identified from left in first row: Aaron McQuate, Samuel M. Martin, Annie Martin, Harry J. Martin, Ida Fox, Barton Stauffer, Lizzie Beam, Nora Burkey, Cora Fox, and George Hollinger. Second row, from left: William Z. Martin, Horace K. Martin, Lizzie Martin, Lizzie Weaver and Warren Weaver. Third row, from left: Peter J. Martin, Abram Stauffer, Wayne Burkey, George Weaver, Mary Martin and John H. Weaver. Fourth row, from left: Harry Ludwig, Wayne Ammon, Tobias Martin, Annie Weaver, Ida Stauffer, and Mary Ammon. Fifth row, from left: Anna Martin, Lydia Martin, Etta Weaver, Emma Weinhold, Horace Martin, and Walter McQuate. Sixth row, from left: Lydia Ann Hollinger, Scott McQuate, Joseph Burkey, and Amos Weaver.
Little girl with blonde curly hair wearing a white dress. Written on front of photograph: "Annie". Possibly Annie Albright, younger sister of Willie Albright.
Sheldon Bertz Sr. and wife, Bertha Sylvius Bertz, seated front and center, with their children, John Bertz, Paul Bertz, Sheldon Bertz, Perry Bertz, Richard Bertz, Mary Bertz, and George Bertz.
Frank Pope, Franklin and Marshall College student, preparing to swallow a goldfish at Hildy's Tavern. Pope graduated in 1940. Hildy's was at the corner of West Lemon and Mary Streets at the time this photo was taken. It later became the Old Town Tavern and is now Brendee's.
Quarryville Lions Lionette Band. Front row, left to right: Director E. A. List; John Weicksel; George Shea; Jay Pownall; Preston Lefevre; Joseph Pownall; Grace Ann Newswanger; James Groff; Owen Waltman; Robert Adams; Wendell Singles; George Aument; Gracieyebelle Collins, Thelma Hess, Elizabeth Brinton, Paul Groff, Ruthanna Jackson, Ross Wiggins, Drum major. Second row, left to right: Vivian Lefever, Fannie Yuninger, Jean Pollock, Waltanna Scott, Helen Rineer, Harold Kinsey, Howard Chance, Richard Miller, William Singles, Harold Herr, Margaret Mossison, Barbara McClure, Elizabeth Scott, Hazel Jackson, Roy Bucher, David Boyd, Lorrence McClure, Marshall Steele, Harold Shaeffer. Third row, left to right: Robert Groff, Merton Steele, Loran Brinton, Arnold Singles, Robert Miller, Robert Hess, Richard C. Kirk, Jay Shirk, Reed Ferguson, Haines Brown, Gladys Pyle, Jean Roop, Charles Eshleman, Charles Miller, William Groff, Annabel Rineer, Alberta Waltman, Harold Wiggins. Fourth row, left to right: Lester Pownall, Edgar Findley, Galen Fritz, Charles Gochnauer, Merrill Hassel, Virginia ______, Roy E. Groff, Gordon Long___, Laverne Pownall, John ______, Charles Eberly, Jack Steele, ______Myers, Helen Aument, Helen W_____, Anna Findley, Dorothy Aument.
Ellmaker Homestead farm. "At Aunt Julia's", Bloomsburg, Columbia County, PA. Mrs. Julia Ellmaker Waller, Mrs. Louisa Ellmaker white, Miss Laura Pettit Waller.
Written on back: "About 1930 just before radio tube section went to Harrison for RCA Manufacturing Co. At Broomfield." Everyone is identified by last name only. Top row: Kintner, Macintosh, Colvin, Watrous, Atwater, Cunliffe, Grabiec, Jacobus, Hansen, Coughlin, Dano, Birdsall, Henry, Lederer, Boardman. Third row: Reneau, Roth, Dart, Lovatt, Power, Cone, Gibson, Shackelford, Nelson, Geosieffi, Eddison, Dodge, Perkins, Weaver, Sidney. Second row: Sinden, Moran, Lester, Jopling, Seelen, Hagemann, Collinson, Kronbitter, Walker, Ault, Bain, Stewart, Aucock, Hickok. First row: Hamvas, Turner, McCurdy, Jones, Higgins, Schmieg, Higgins, Myers, Ritchie, Olsen, Dreyer.
S. Becker von Grabill, at right in back, with group of men and women. The two men may be, from left, Philipp and Xaver Scharwenka. Xaver Scharwenka was the court pianist to the Emperor of Austria.
Provenance
From MG-99 Musical Composers of Lancaster County Collection
