John E. Gable's History of Cambria County, V.II, p.699

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History of Cambria County, V.2

HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY 699

Cambria Railway Company, lives at Ebensburg; Mary, married W. H. Pruner, lives at Ebensburg; Margaret, married T. J. McCullough, lives at Loretto; Louis M., lives at Loretto; Susan, married E. A. McGuire, lives at Cresson; Bernard W., died in 1918, was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh in 1908 and was practicing dentistry at Duquesne, Pa.; Loretta and Bertha, both deceased; Dr. L. T., the subject of this sketch; Andrew V., lives at Ebensburg, is a civil engineer, and graduate of Ohio Northern University in 1908; Michael C., lives at Loretto, was graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1910 and is a veteran of the World war; two children died in infancy; and Dr. T. A., a dentist, lives at Johnstown.
    Dr. L. T. Little received his early education in the schools of Allegheny Township and Loretto. He was graduated from St. Francis College and in 1902 received his degree from Duff's College, Pittsburgh. He then entered the law offices of his brother, P. J. Little, at Ebensburg, as a law stenographer. In 1906 he entered the University of Pittsburgh, and three years later received his degree as Doctor of Dentistry. He then practiced his profession at Homestead, Pa., until 1912, at which time he removed to Farrell, Pa., where he was identified with the American Steel and Wire Company. Two years later he returned to Loretto, where he was associated in business with his father until 1916. He took a trip through the West and enlisted in Company E, First Iowa Infantry, and served on the Mexican border until January, 1917, when he was discharged and returned to Loretto. He was elected burgess of that place on the Republican ticket, but resigned from this office May 24, 1917, and enlisted in the U. S. Dental Corps and was sent to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., where he was appointed first sergeant of Headquarters Company No. 1. He was later promoted to first Lieutenant and was discharged in December, 1918, after which he returned to Duquesne, Pa., and engaged in practice. In April, 1923, he located in Nanty Glo.
    In 1920 Dr. Little was united in marriage with Miss Otillia Bark, a daughter of William and Catherine (Wool) Bark, natives of Duquesne, Pa. Mr. Bark, deceased, was a mechanical engineer. His widow resides at Duquesne.
    Doctor Little is a Republican, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and is affiliated with the Knights of Columbus, Ebensburg; Delta Sigma Delta fraternity, and American Legion. He is a public spirited and progressive citizen.

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	HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY	699
Cambria Railway Company, lives at Ebensburg; Mary, married W. H. Pruner, lives at Ebensburg; Margaret, married T. J. McCullough, lives at Loretto; Louis M., lives at Loretto; Susan, married E. A. McGuire, lives at Cresson; Bernard W., died in 1918, was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh in 1908 and was practicing dentistry at Duquesne, Pa.; Loretta and Bertha, both deceased; Dr. L. T., the subject of this sketch; Andrew V., lives at Ebensburg, is a civil engineer, and graduate of Ohio Northern University in 1908; Michael C., lives at Loretto, was graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1910 and is a veteran of the World war; two children died in infancy; and Dr. T. A., a dentist, lives at Johnstown. Dr. L. T. Little received his early education in the schools of Allegheny Township and Loretto. He was graduated from St. Francis College and in 1902 received his degree from Duff's College, Pittsburgh. He then entered the law offices of his brother, P. J. Little, at Ebensburg, as a law stenographer. In 1906 he entered the University of Pittsburgh, and three years later received his degree as Doctor of Dentistry. He then practiced his profession at Homestead, Pa., until 1912, at which time he removed to Farrell, Pa., where he was identified with the American Steel and Wire Company. Two years later he returned to Loretto, where he was associated in business with his father until 1916. He took a trip through the West and enlisted in Company E, First Iowa Infantry, and served on the Mexican border until January, 1917, when he was discharged and returned to Loretto. He was elected burgess of that place on the Republican ticket, but resigned from this office May 24, 1917, and enlisted in the U. S. Dental Corps and was sent to Camp Greenleaf, Ga., where he was appointed first sergeant of Headquarters Company No. 1. He was later promoted to first Lieutenant and was discharged in December, 1918, after which he returned to Duquesne, Pa., and engaged in practice. In April, 1923, he located in Nanty Glo. In 1920 Dr. Little was united in marriage with Miss Otillia Bark, a daughter of William and Catherine (Wool) Bark, natives of Duquesne, Pa. Mr. Bark, deceased, was a mechanical engineer. His widow resides at Duquesne. Doctor Little is a Republican, a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and is affiliated with the Knights of Columbus, Ebensburg; Delta Sigma Delta fraternity, and American Legion. He is a public spirited and progressive citizen.