OBIT: Harvey E. SPRENKLE, 1920, York, York County, PA

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Publication unknown; 2-2-1920 handwritten on clipping
Harvey E. Sprenkle
     After an illness of just six days duration, Harvey E. Sprenkle, a well 
known citizen of York county, and a former deputy prothonotary of York county, 
under Prothonotary J.C. Ernst, died at 6:45 o'clock Saturday evening at his 
residence, 458 West Market street. Death was due to pneumonia which followed an 
attack of influenza. He was forty-nine years old. Besides his wife, Mr. 
Sprenkle is survived by his mother, Mrs. Louisa L. Sprenkle, who also resides 
at the Market street address.
     Mr. Sprenkle moved to York from Bair's station last March, less than a 
year ago and at the time of his death was secretary of the Farmers' Mutual Fire 
Insurance company of Dover, having succeeded the late William A. Smyser to that 
position. Before moving to this city, Mr. Sprenkle enjoyed an active business 
career. First as a farmer, than a manufacturer of cigars, with a factory at 
Bair's. After this he organized the sewing concern which now operates a big 
plant at Bair's. Later, he retired from active business and came to York.
     Mr. Sprenkle was a member of Wolf's church and the funeral services will 
be held in that church at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning, Rev. Dr. O.P. 
Schellhamer will officiate. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.

Additional Comments:
Harvey was the s/o Abraham Hershey Sprenkle & Louisa Emig. Harvey married Agnes 
Alice Glatfelter, who survived him by only about two weeks.

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