S. Howard Wilson and Laura Barley at Camp Meade, Maryland, where Howard was serving in the Army during World War I. The couple got engaged at Camp Meade.
First Lieutenant E. Elton Weaver, American Red Cross Motor Corps, Newport News, Virginia. Taken February 1919. Cousin of Carl, Park, Ross, Wilmer and Emily Weaver.
Yeates School -Cap and Bells Club - "Mr. Keeley from Kalamazoo" - February 16, 1915 - Group of 10 costumed students and teacher. Identified are: standing, beginning at 3rd fron left, E. G. Scovel, J. N. Schroeder, T. R. Broadhead, E. Claxton; seated at far left, J. R. Lutz; standing at far right, R.B. Claxton. Others on list of characters are: R. Groner, W.H. Smith, R. Groner, D. J. Pearsall, and C. I. Thompson. Parts of the program are pasted alongside the photo.
Lancaster High School Debating Team, 1917. Back row, left to right: Edwin Weaver, Harry Siegle, Henry Yeager, Charles Carroll, and Paul Gast. Front row, left to right: Earl Helm, Mr. Ober Morning (coach), Herman Slotkin, Harris C. Arnold (captain). Question debated by both teams: Resolved that the government should own an dcontrol the railroads of the United States. Debate held March 23, 1917. Negative team defeated Chester High School at Chester. Affirmative team lost to Reading High School at Lancaster.
Group of men who were delegates to Washington, D.C., from the New York Shipbuilding company. Martin Horting, marked in the back row with an x, was from Lancaster. He worked as a blacksmith for the company during World War I and helped to build the U. S. S. Idaho, then the Navy's largest battleship. Photo was taken on the White House lawn and shows Horting with other delegates and government officials. A newspaper article about Horting and the event is taped to the back of the photograph.
