News: Pensions Granted, 1913, York County, PA

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Pensions Granted

Congressman Brodbeck has just advised a number of pensioners of increases, as 
well as an original pension granted to Mrs. Ernestine W. Shetrone, of York, 
widow of Martin H. Shetrone, formerly of Company B, First battalion, 
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry.  This claim was filed March 22, 1913, and Mrs. 
Shetrone will receive a pension of $12. a month, dating from that time.

Increases have been granted to George W. Householder, York formerly of Company 
D, 165th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and Company I Ninety-eighth 
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry at the rate of $20 a month from December 15, 
1912.  To George M. Campbell, Red Lion, formerly of Company B, 187th Pennsylvania 
Volunteer Infantry at the rate of $30 a month, dating from May 27, 1912.

The Hanover Herald – Saturday, July 12, 1913