At the age of seventeen, he began teaching and stayed in that position for sixteen years. He was also a school director for several years. In company with R. Seitz, he built the Hametown public schoolhouse.
Adam was a member and an elder of the Reformed Church. In 1873, he was elected justice of the peace and served five years. In 1866 he removed from Loganville to Hametown. In addition to farming, he ran a huckster route for eight years. (excerpt from A Biographical History of York County, by John Gibson, in 1886, page 180.)
At the age of seventeen, he began teaching and stayed in that position for sixteen years. He was also a school director for several years. In company with R. Seitz, he built the Hametown public schoolhouse.
Adam was a member and an elder of the Reformed Church. In 1873, he was elected justice of the peace and served five years. In 1866 he removed from Loganville to Hametown. In addition to farming, he ran a huckster route for eight years. (excerpt from A Biographical History of York County, by John Gibson, in 1886, page 180.)
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