John E. Gable's History of Cambria County, V.II, p.1060

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History of Cambria County, V.2

1060 HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY

No.6 at Bordeaux, France. He was later invalided home and for 22 months was in hospitals in this country. He was discharged from Carlyle Hospital, April 2, 1920.
    On July 22, 1921, Doctor Holsinger was married to Miss Ellen Green, a daughter of George and Margaret Green, of Johnstown. She died April 25, 1925.
    Doctor Holsinger holds membership in the First Brethren Church and belongs to the American Optometric Association, member of Phi Beta Epsilon fraternity, Alumni Association of Pennsylvania State and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Politically he is a Republican.

    W. H. Hartman, manager of the Vital Sales Company, Johnstown, was born in Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 19, 1859, and is the son of A. J. and Susanna (Stover) Hartman.
    A. J. Hartman with his family moved to Bedford County, Pa., in 1870. He was a miller and operated a mill at Loysburg, Bedford County, for many years. The mill is still standing and is over 100 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Hartman are both deceased and are buried in Bedford, Pa.
    W. H. Hartman attended the Hagerstown public schools and Martinsburg Seminary, a preparatory school for Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa., and was graduated from Juniata College at Huntingdon, Pa. He then engaged in the merchandise business at New Enterprise, Pa., where he remained for four years, at which time he entered into partnership with his father, the firm being known as A. J. Hartman & Son. This continued for four years. They sold out this business and both engaged in the milling business again at Loysburg, which they conducted for four years. Mr. Hartman then engaged in the retail clothing and shoe business at Bedford, which was successfully operated for 15 years. In 1906 he came to Johnstown and was connected with the Johnstown Chemical Company for several years. He was representative for the International Harvester Company in Cambria and Somerset counties for two years. From 1911 until 1918 he was in the wholesale and retail paint business with the H. M. Stull Company. In 1918 he was the wholesale sales manager of the E. F. Stahl Company, Maxwell and Chalmer dealers for this territory. Resigning this position he went to Schellburg, Bedford County, and operated a mill. He returned to Johnstown in 1924 to take his present position.

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1060	HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY
No.6 at Bordeaux, France. He was later invalided home and for 22 months was in hospitals in this country. He was discharged from Carlyle Hospital, April 2, 1920. On July 22, 1921, Doctor Holsinger was married to Miss Ellen Green, a daughter of George and Margaret Green, of Johnstown. She died April 25, 1925. Doctor Holsinger holds membership in the First Brethren Church and belongs to the American Optometric Association, member of Phi Beta Epsilon fraternity, Alumni Association of Pennsylvania State and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Politically he is a Republican. W. H. Hartman, manager of the Vital Sales Company, Johnstown, was born in Hagerstown, Md., Dec. 19, 1859, and is the son of A. J. and Susanna (Stover) Hartman. A. J. Hartman with his family moved to Bedford County, Pa., in 1870. He was a miller and operated a mill at Loysburg, Bedford County, for many years. The mill is still standing and is over 100 years old. Mr. and Mrs. Hartman are both deceased and are buried in Bedford, Pa. W. H. Hartman attended the Hagerstown public schools and Martinsburg Seminary, a preparatory school for Franklin & Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa., and was graduated from Juniata College at Huntingdon, Pa. He then engaged in the merchandise business at New Enterprise, Pa., where he remained for four years, at which time he entered into partnership with his father, the firm being known as A. J. Hartman & Son. This continued for four years. They sold out this business and both engaged in the milling business again at Loysburg, which they conducted for four years. Mr. Hartman then engaged in the retail clothing and shoe business at Bedford, which was successfully operated for 15 years. In 1906 he came to Johnstown and was connected with the Johnstown Chemical Company for several years. He was representative for the International Harvester Company in Cambria and Somerset counties for two years. From 1911 until 1918 he was in the wholesale and retail paint business with the H. M. Stull Company. In 1918 he was the wholesale sales manager of the E. F. Stahl Company, Maxwell and Chalmer dealers for this territory. Resigning this position he went to Schellburg, Bedford County, and operated a mill. He returned to Johnstown in 1924 to take his present position.