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History of the Berrysburg Seminary (3)

A History of Berrysburg Seminary, from an address by D. G. Lubold at a reunion of alumni and students held at Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Thursday, August 11, 1904. Published by the Elizabethville Echo.

Part 3 (final). Consisting of the Appendix containing rolls of students, names of graduates, and some faculty.

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EARLIEST ROLL OF STUDENTS AT THE BERRYSBURG SEMINARY

Taken from a Catalogue Printed 1858; Students Attended Therefore Very Probably in 1857.

CLASSICAL DEPARTMENT

  • Simon Bickel, Elizabethville
  • H. W. Bishoff, Spring Garden, Pa.
  • F. S. Bowman, Oakdale
  • B. F. Crouse, Selinsgrove
  • J. W. Norris, Jacksonville
  • J. W. Enders, Jacksonville
  • U. Shuman, Liverpool
  • N. Moyer, Berrysburg
  • J. W. Moyer, Berrysburg
  • C. Hower, Berrysburg
  • T. W. Hoffman, Berrysburg
  • H. L. Sterner, Berrysburg
  • J. F. Bassler, Berrysburg
  • J. P. Heffielinger, Berrysburg
  • J. Enterline, Berrysburg
  • P. J. Kirlin, Selinsgrove, Pa.
  • P. Grove, Uniontown
  • J. Patterson, Mt. Vernon, Oh.
  • P. Hawk, Berrysburg
  • H. Alessuer, Washington Township
  • H. L. Lark, Freeburg, Pa.
  • H. Stroup, Lykenstown
  • C. Cillman, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • F. Shadd, Germansville, Pa.
  • P. Shadd, Card Mill, Pa.
  • H. Robison, Oakdale

Ladies

  • S. F. Shindel, Minersville, Pa.
  • R. C. Lemon, Dewart, Pa.
  • M. Nicely, Dewart, Pa.
  • A. Miller, Berrysburg
  • S. J. Bergstresser, Berrysburg
  • A. Bergstresser, Berrysburg
  • M. Harner, Berrysburg
  • S. Swab, Berrysburg
  • M. Lark, Berrysburg
  • A. Lark, Berrysburg
  • S. Snyder, Berrysbirg
  • C. Snyder, Berrysburg
  • A. Snyder, Berrysburg
  • E. Snyder, Berrysburg
  • M. McCurtain, Berrysburg
  • S. Mace, Berrysburg

ENGLISH DEPARTMENT

  • C. Swab, Berrysburg
  • C. Hoy, Berrysburg
  • E. H. Sell, Berrysburg
  • E. Boddiger, Berrysburg
  • F. Hower, Berrysburg
  • J. Matter, Berrysburg
  • W. Swab, Berrysburg
  • J. Swab, Berrysburg
  • C. Snyder, Berrysburg
  • M. Lehman, Berrysburg
  • J. Hoffman, Berrysburg
  • E. Hoffman, Berrysburg
  • J. Weaver, Berrysburg
  • W. C. Rampel, Berrysburg
  • J. Rampel. Berrysburg
  • J. Bordner, Berrysburg
  • C. Hiney, Berrysburg
  • G. P. Buffington, Berrysburg
  • J. H. Bressler, Berrysburg
  • H. W. Hoke, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • Z. Hoke, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • C. E. Hoffman, Berrysburg
  • E. Hoffman, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • M. Canvel, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • C. Lehman, Berrysburg
  • E. Botz, Berrysburg
  • L. Boddiger, Berrysburg
  • M. Rupp, Berrysburg
  • M. Rupp, Berrysburg
  • E. Nace, Fisherville

Summary

Classical Department: 29

English Department: 56

Total: 79

Whole number since organization: 901

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STUDENTS ATTENDING BERRYSBURG SEMINARY IN THE YEAR 1860

JANUARY TERM: Jere Enterline; Jeremiah Swab; John Rupp; Jonathan Bleistein; Joseph Bergstresser; Cornelius Swab; Hiram Yeager; Jacob Toyer; Daniel Romberger; Andrew Robinson; Henderson Shipman; Preston Miller (3 weeks); Sallie F. Shindle; Alice Miller; S. June Bergstresser.

APRIL TERM: Joseph Bergstresser; Jonathan Bleistein; Frederick Wagner; Wellington Swab; John Rupp; Hiram Yeager; Joseph Romberger; Charles H. Hoverter; John Kebach; Jacob Witmer; H. J. Hartman; William Betz; Calvin Bassler; John Woodsice; John Weaver; Alice Miller; Mary A. Swab; Saral L. Swab; Mary L. Woodside; Emeline Bergstresser; Phoebe E. Bergstresser; Slllie F. Shindel; Mary M. Bomberger; Elmira M. Bomberger; Clara Snyder.

FALL TERM: Preston Miller; J. H. Harmlan; Charles H. Howerter; Jonathan Bleistein; Joseph Bergstresser; Cornelius Swab; Joseph F. Romberger; William Bretz; Wewllington Swab; Charles P. Hower; Calvin Bassler; Daniel Artz; Emanuel Shoop; Charles Swab; John A. Laudenslager; Charles B. Snyder; John Rupp; Jacob Witmer; John Weaver; Andrew Riegle; Jeremiah Enterline; henry Wise; Isaac Hoffman; John Woodside; Sarah Swab; Mary L. Woodside; Emeline Bergstresser; Phoebe Bergstresser; Clara Snyder; Mary L. Shoop; Martha J. Robinson; Elmira M. Romberger; Catharine S. Hoffman; Mollie Lark; Mary Swab.

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FACULTY – 1880s

  • H. J. Hockenberry, M. E., Principal and Teacher of Mathematics, Natural Science and Grammar
  • Rev. John McQuoid, A. M., Teacher of Latin, Greet and Biology
  • Emma E. Gregg, A. M., Teacher of French, Instrumental Music and Voice Culture
  • Katie D. Miller, Teacher of Elocution, Drawing and Georgraphy
  • D. H. Romberger, Teacher of Penmanship, Geography and History
  • C. A. Bowman, Teacher of Vocal Music and Reading

STUDENTS – Ladies

  • Annie C. Beshler – Berrysburg
  • Alice E. Bergstresser – Berrysburg
  • Katie A. Bordner – Berrysburg
  • Alice M. Deibler – Berrysburg
  • Louisa Dressler – Berrysburg
  • Della M. Enders – Jacksonville
  • Katie A. Enterline – Berrysburg
  • E. Virgie Enterline – Berrysburg
  • Sallie L. Enterline – Berrysburg
  • Clara E. Enterline – Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • Effie L. Enterline – Berrysburg
  • Josie E. Ferree – Loyalton
  • Dora B. Hess – Loyalton
  • Lillie J. Heistand – Lykens
  • Sarah R. Hoffman – Loyalton
  • Sue S. Hoffman – Port Trevorton, Snyder Co., Pa.
  • Ida L. Hoover – Berrysburg
  • Sallie E. Hoy – Berrysburg
  • Mary A. Hoy – Berrysburg
  • Tamar Kauaffman – Dalmatia
  • Annie L. Lenker – Berrysburg
  • Maggie V. Lenker – Berrysburg
  • Lydia A. Light – Berrysburg
  • Amelia L. Matter – Elizabethville
  • Lillie A. Matter – Berrysburg
  • A. Laura Miller – Bererysburg
  • May E. Murray – Berrysburg
  • Laura V. Musser – Millersburg
  • Mary E. Rempel – Berrysburg
  • Gracie Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Annie G. Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Rebecca Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Lillie Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Clara Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Mollie Schoffstall – Berrysburg
  • Minnie A. Snyder – Berrysburg
  • Ida M. Sponsler – Berrysburg
  • Annie G. Sponsler – Berrysburg
  • Lena Snyder – Berrysburg
  • Fannie Snyder – Berrysburg
  • Ella R. Snyder – Berrysburg
  • Emma C. Snyder – Gratz
  • Hannah A. Weaver – Berrysburg
  • Mary E. Yeager – Berrysburg
  • Lucinda Zimmerman – Enders

Gentlemen

  • Robert Baskin – Matamoras
  • Benjamin F. Bartho – Jacksonville
  • William C. Bordner – Berrysburg
  • Charles M. Bordner – Berrysburg
  • Robert T. Bordner – Berrysburg
  • D. A. Boyer – Loyalton
  • Clinton Boyer – Loyalton
  • C. A. Bowman – Millersburg
  • Charles A. Bueck – Lykens
  • H. F. Buffington – Gratz
  • M. E. Buffington – Gratz
  • Ammon B. Collier – Elizabethville
  • Samuel W. Cooper – Curtin
  • Monroe Daniel – Gratz
  • A. E. Deibler – Berrysburg
  • Harry C. Enterline – Berrysburg
  • Charles W. Enterline – Berrysburg
  • F. P. Enders – Enders
  • J. H. Eisenhower – Fisherville
  • S, M. Ettinger – Elizabethville
  • J. C. Fauber – Enterline
  • Emanuel Gamber – Tower City
  • David T. Gise – Urban
  • George W. Gise – Gratz
  • S. S. Good – Loyalton
  • F. W. Gunderman – Berrysburg
  • Thomas R. Haves – Mahanoy, Northumberland Co., Pa.
  • Thomas C. Hoffman – Fisherville
  • James A. Hoffman – Elizabethville
  • Wellington Hoover – Berrysburg
  • Robert M. Hoover – Berrysburg
  • Oscar L. Hoover – Berrysburg
  • J. Martin Kehreo – Rebucks, Northumberland Co., Pa.
  • W. D. Karterman – Hepler, Schuylkill Co., Pa.
  • John A. Klinger – Berrysburg
  • J. Frank Lehr – Enders
  • Charles C. Lenker – Berrysburg
  • Mason C. Light – Berrysburg
  • S. F. Lubold – Loyalton
  • H. B. McCollum – Harrisburg, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • A. E. McClure – Loyalton
  • J. C. McClure – Loyalton
  • E. C. Mace – Berrysburg
  • William B. Matter – Berrysburg
  • J. H. Miller – Berrysburg
  • S. M. Neiman – Berrysburg
  • P. W. G. Raker – Loyalton
  • Harry Rempel – Berrysburg
  • Charles A. Rickert – Loyalton
  • H. M. Rickert – Valley View
  • *Harry Romberger – Berrysburg
  • D. H. Romberger – Berrysburg
  • Edwin J. Roop – Uniontown
  • Joseph E. Rowe – Loyalton
  • J. A. Rudisil – Elizabethville
  • Lewis H. Reed – Powl’s Creek, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • Rufus Ressler – Valley View
  • A. B. Saylor – Ono, Lebanon Co., Pa.
  • Charles Schoffstall – Berrysburg
  • Aaron S. Shoop – Carsonville
  • H. R. Shoop – Jacksonville
  • A. L. Snyder – Berrysburg
  • J. H. Snyder – Berrysburg
  • Charles A. Snyder – Valley View
  • Walter E. Snyder – Lykens
  • S. H. Sowers – Carsonville
  • George C. Sponsler – Berrysburg
  • Frank P. Stine – Elizabethville
  • H. C. Stine – Shenandoah, Dauphin Co., Pa.
  • George W. Straw – Matamoras
  • C. B. Stroup – Elizabethville
  • J. C. Stroup – Elizabethville
  • H. M. Tschopp – Gratz
  • Adam Tressler – Urban
  • William F. Uhler – Elizabethville
  • A. A. Walborn – Carlisle, Cumberland Co., Pa.
  • Milton Weaver – Curtin
  • George L. Weaver – Berrysburg
  • W. W. Parfet – Elizabethville
  • A. L. Williard – Uniontown
  • N. G. Williard – Herndon
  • D. H. Witmer – Hickory Corners, Northumberland Co., Pa.
  • I. G. Workmen – Halifax
  • Arthur L. Young – Lykens
  • William B. Yeager – Berrysburg
  • William E. Yeager – Berrysburg
  • Eugen B. Zerfing – Herndon
  • Charles S. Zimmerman – Curtin
  • Otto D. Zimmerman – Curtin
  • H. L. Zimmerman – Enders

Ladies: 45. Gentlemen: 94. Total: 139.

*Deceased

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WHAT THE GRADUATES ARE DOING (1916)

W. W. Parfet

THE CLASS OF 1879

  • Dr. C. A. Bowman – Dean of Albright College, Myerstown, Pa.
  • H. G. Dornheim – Teacher, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • J. H. Eisenhower -Harrisburg, Ill. Bookkeeper in Coal and Lumber Yard.
  • A. S. Johns – Attorney, Lancaster, Pa.
  • M. D. Lehr – Physician, Lykens, Pa.
  • D. G. Lubold – Employed in Post Office, Pottsville, Pa.
  • M. A. Miller – Editor-Postmasater, Elizabethville, Pa.
  • C. M. Rickert – Physician, Millersburg, Pa.
  • D. H. Romberger – Manufacturer of Granite Building Blocks, Allentown, Pa.
  • J. M. Walborn, Physician, Leesport, Pa.
  • Mrs. J. B. Williams – Everett, Pa.

THE CLASS OF 1881

  • W. W. Parfet – died September 10, 1887, at Brandywine Summit, Delaware Co., Pa., and is buried in St. John’s Cemetery, Concord, Pa.
  • P. W. G. Raker – farmer, and dealer in flour and feed, Elizabethville, Pa.
  • A. B. Saylor – United Evangelical Minister, Allentown, Pa.
  • F. P. Stine – Elizabethville, Pa.
  • W. E. Yeager – Methodist Episcopal Minister, Lebanon, Pa.
  • E. B. Zerfing – Real Estate, Philadelphia, Pa.

THE CLASS OF 1882

  • M. E. Buffington – Real Estate, New York City
  • S. W. Cooper – Civil Engineer, Lewistown, Pa.
  • J. H. Miller – Physician, Harrisburg, Pa.
  • Mrs. R. C. Robinson – Lancaster, Pa.
  • S. A. Sours – Physician, Minnesota
  • C. B. Stroup – Druggist, Allentown, Pa.
  • Mrs. E. B. Zerfing – Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Minnie A. Snyder – Milliner, Berrysburg, Pa.

THE CLASS OF 1894

  • Mrs. C. B. Stroup – Allentown
  • Rev. I. A. Runk – United Brethren Minister, Scottdale, Pa.

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