Samuel H. Knisely (1867-1941)
Samuel H. Knisely* Mr. Knisely came to Elizabethville in 1896 as principal of the Public Schools. He taught school until the year 1899 when he resigned to become Manager […]
Forman Brothers of Lykens & Wiconisco
Forman Brothers The business of the Forman Brothers is a monument to real perseverance and business principles. Coming to Lykens in the year 1906, these two brothers located in Wiconisco […]
Harry H. Weaver (1861-1924)
Harry H. Weaver Mr. Weaver is a native of Elizabethville where he has resided all his life. At the age of 12 he became a telegraph operator and took […]
Millersburg – William Plambeck, Tailor – 1895
An advertisement appearing in the Elizabethville Echo, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 19 September 1895: William Plambeck Fashionable Tailor Largest Stock of Foreign and DOMESTIC WOOLENS Fine Dress Suitings a Specialty […]
Samuel B. Romberger (1845-1921)
The Late Samuel B. Romberger Samuel B. Romberger, was born in Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 9 August 1845. He was a son of Daniel Romberger and Hannah [Bergstresser] […]
Albert M. Romberger (1863-1948)
Albert M. Romberger Mr. Romberger was born in Northumberland County near Pillow and has been a resident of this valley for the past thirty four years. He entered the […]
Millersburg – Brakeman Killed on Railroad, 1894
An article appearing in the Elizabethville Echo, 4 October 1894, describing the death of Frank Rose, at Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania: KILLED AT MILLERSBURG Frank Rose, brakeman on the Summit […]
Ernest L. Steever (1891-1969)
Ernest L. Steever Mr. Steever is the only druggist in Elizabethville, where he purchased the business of J. C. Stroup the former druggist. In 1909 he graduated from Wiconisco […]