----- Original Message ----- > "On the south side of town was Lehmier's store. They sold groceries and > all kinds of "stuff." I went because they had the largest selection of > penny candy. For a nickel, Hattie would fill up a paper bag with the > goodies of your choice, "plus a few extra." (Stated by Bernice Bender > Seng.)": Carrolltown Pennsylvania 1858 one hundred & fifty years 2008 by > John Peter Glover, Joan M. Yeckley, Sandra M. Stevens, Mary Anne Burkhart, > Raymond Yeckley. Published by the Borough of Carrolltown July 2008. Cover > Design by John Peter Glover. > > DOES ANYONE KNOW WHO HATTIE IS AND WHICH LEHMIER OWNED THE STORE AT THAT > TIME? > Hattie Lehmier was the daughter of William A. and Margaret C. (Smith) Lehmier. She never married, and as of 1960 was still alive and living in Carrolltown, PA. While I believe she was the one working in the store, I don't know if she owned the store or not. (Margaret C. (Smith) Lehmier is the sister of my great-grandfather Michael Jerome Smith.)