Two women, possibly named Florence and Mary. Two copies of same photograph. On back of one is written "From Florence to Mrs. Wallick, 5/4/'01". On the back of the other is written "From Mary to Maud, May 7th, Clarksburg, W. Va."
Driving the last spike on the low grade freight line, possibly the Susquehanna and Atglen. First row left to right: John Strimmel, Anna Atcheson, John Hendrie, Owen Bremmer - blacksmith who made the hammer and spike, George W. Hensel Jr. - hammering last spike, Alex Hendrie, Leander T. Hensel, Samuel Bair, Ezra B. Fritz, J. R. L. Atcheson, Richard Rohrer, Jerry Regan, John Cassidy, Dean Oatman, A. S. Harkness. Second row: Benjamin Cocharan, Barney Myers, Charlie Timanus, Vernon Harkness. Remainder of the group is Italian or African American railroad laborers.
Henry Goos Bread and Fancy Cake Bakery wagon. Bakery was at 615 N. Shippen Street, Lancaster. Wagon driver was Aaron R. Martin (b. 9/29/1883 - d. 6/11/1949). Martin was also founder of Martin's Sanitary Dairy, Mount Joy, PA (1918-1927) and an ordained minister in the Church of God. Ordained in 1928, he served the Church of God in Ephrata for ten years.
Henry Goos Bread and Fancy Cake Bakery wagon. Bakery was at 615 N. Shippen Street, Lancaster. Wagon driver was Aaron R. Martin (b. 9/29/1883 - d. 6/11/1949). Martin was also founder of Martin's Sanitary Dairy, Mount Joy, PA (1918-1927) and an ordained minister in the Church of God. Ordained in 1928, he served the Church of God in Ephrata for ten years.
