BIO: William G. CALDWELL, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Dave Wilson Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************************** __________________________________________________________ McElroy, James Thomas Jr., McElroy's Family Memories, Huntingdon, PA: (Author), 1930, page 34. __________________________________________________________ WILLIAM G. CALDWELL Mount Union, Pa. Cafe: Born at Hollidaysburg, Pa., October 7, 1874. A son of William P. and Cornelia (Keys) Caldwell, of Scotch-Irish parentage. They resided at Hollidaysburg, Pa. Both are deceased. William G. Caldwell attended the Grade Schools of Hollidaysburg, Pa. Has been a chef at various places. Altamonte Hotel, Pa.; Adam Kyles, Restaurant, Altoona; was there for three years; Windsor Hotel, Bellwood, Pa,; Germania Cafe, York, Pa.; Mal Stewart, Cafe, Altoona, Pa. He was aboard the U.S. Marine vessel Virginia, which is state owned; there for ten months as chef; was steward in U.S. Marine and Public Health Service stationed at Baltimore, Maryland. He has been a police officer. He was with T. B. McFarland, Funeral Director, Hollidaysburg, Pa. Was five years engaged in restaurant business at Huntingdon, Pa., and at present is engaged in the restaurant business at Mount Union, Pa. He has followed up catering to the public for over thirty years. He belongs to the Baptist Church; was Sunday School Superintendent. He was instrumental in organizing a Sunday School at Kistler, a suburb of Mount Union, Pa. He was its superintendent. He was married to Catharine Wallace, of Hollidaysburg, Pa. They have two daughters, Leah J., with the Penna. R.R. Co. as a stenographer and rate clerk. She was a graduate of the Mount Union High School. Elizabeth, a graduate nurse, also a graduate of the Mount Union High School, married to Lieutenant Reed on U.S. Trenton, assigned to Asiatic Squadron. Three sons: Roland, a graduate of the Mount Union High School, assists his father in business; John, a graduate of the Mount Union High School, has finished his second year at Juniata College, Huntingdon, Pa; Jack enters his freshman year at the Mount Union High School at the age of twelve years. One daughter is deceased, Fay, who died in infancy. One son, Roan, died in infancy. Mr. William Caldwell has the respect of the public. A much experienced man in this line of business.