BIO: CHARLES H. SIPE, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
   
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  >From Biographical Annals of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
  Chicago: The Genealogical Publishing Co., 1905, pages 271-272
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    CHARLES H. SIPE, one of the prosperous business men of Carlisle, Pa., was
  born Aug. 14, 1859, in the house he now occupies. His education was obtained
  in
    
    272  CUMBERLAND COUNTY.
    
  the local schools of Carlisle, and while still a young man he succeeded to
  his father's large carpet and wallpaper business, carrying it on for several
  years, until failing health compelled him to seek a warmer climate. For
  three years he lived in Florida. Returning to Carlisle, he engaged in the
  confectionery business for three years, and then entered the employ of the
  Cumberland Valley Railroad Company as conductor.
    
    In January, 1884, Mr. Sipe was married to Miss Ella F., daughter of W. B.
  and Martha McCommon, and one child has been born to this union, Anna
  Catherine. Both Mr. and Mrs. Sipe are members of the Lutheran Church, in the
  work of which they take an active part. They both have marry, friends
  throughout the city and are deservedly popular.