. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. EFERLE MUSIC STORE The Kieferle music store located inthe Ingwers room on Jefferson sitreeiis: a branch store of F. W. Kieferleill l.ewistown. Mr. Kieferle is a MountInion boy and grew to manhoodhere. He launcheii into the musicbusiness several years ago and wentto Lewistown, where he opened upquite a E^ore. In the Mount UnionbrancSh of the business he carries agoodvli-ie of musical instnraients,pianos, organs, graphophones, sewingmachines, etc. ISAAC WORKMAN Recently, a cash economy store hasbeen started by Isaac Workman, aleading m

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. History of Mount Union, Shirleysburg and Shirley Township. EFERLE MUSIC STORE The Kieferle music store located inthe Ingwers room on Jefferson sitreeiis: a branch store of F. W. Kieferleill l.ewistown. Mr. Kieferle is a MountInion boy and grew to manhoodhere. He launcheii into the musicbusiness several years ago and wentto Lewistown, where he opened upquite a E^ore. In the Mount UnionbrancSh of the business he carries agoodvli-ie of musical instnraients, pianos, organs, graphophones, sewingmachines, etc. ISAAC WORKMAN Recently, a cash economy store hasbeen started by Isaac Workman, aleading merchant of Orbisonia, hislocation being the Shaver room, form-erly occupied by C. H. Weyant onDivision street. Mr. Workman has al-ready put in a good line of groceries, etc. ALLEN S. WELCH Alien G. Welch, one of MountUnions leading business men, wasborn in Polo, 111., Nov. 29, 1855. < theson of David Gambel and ElizabethCSpanogle) Welch. His parents wereboth natives of Huntingdon county.Pa., and were also brought up withinits borders. After marriage they. Allen S. Welch 535 ;, -.went West, and settled in Illinois, where thej resided for five years. A.S. Welch -was three years old whenIlls >->arent& returned to Pennsylvaniawhere they resided the remainder oftheir dsys. Mr. Welch, on his fathers side Isoi Scotch-Irish extraction. His great-great-grandfather, (1) Noah Welch, came to America from Ireland about1750, and settled in the vicinity ofBurnt Cabins, Fulton County. Pa., Noah Welch had one son, (2) RobertWelch, who was the great-grandfath-er of A. S. Welch. Robert AVelch mar-ried Mary Cree and wa-s the fatherof foux- children, iiEmely, David Wil-liam, Ann and Mary. (3) David Welchthe grandfather of A. S. Welch, wasmarried twice, first to Eliza Gambel, and the second time to another ElizaGambel, a cousin of the first wife.To his fiirst wife, David Welch hadone son, David Gambel Welch, and tohis second wife he had six children, Mary, SFrah, Elizabeth, Blair, Robertand Edward