[149-190] LILLIE SCHULTZ, b Aug. 16, 1873; dau Samuel and Sarah (Althouse) Schultz [149-85]; m June 9, 1903, REV. SIMON SIPPLE, 6b Feb. 20, 1875; s Adam H. and Margaret (Finzel) Sipple. Minister of the Gospel; Allentown, Pa. (1919.)
Children (8):
Lillian Schultz Sipple, before marriage, was a stenographer and typewriter, also organist of Salem Evangelical Church, Reading, Pa., her home city.
Rev. Simon Sipple is a graduate of Mercersburg Academy; Franklin and Marshall College, and Theological Seminary at Lancaster, Pa. Rev. Sipple served as pastor of Solomon’s Reformed Church, Macungie, Pa., for five years; Salem Reformed Church, Doylestown, Pa., for nearly three years; is at present pastor of Zion Reformed Church, Allentown, Pa., where he has held the pastorate for nearly eight years. Zion Church is one of the old historic churches. The Liberty Bell was hidden there for a year, from 1777 to 1778; the church was also used as a hospital for soldiers during that time. It is often called “The Liberty Bell Church” and is the oldest church congregation in the City.
Parents’ family: [149-85] Samuel Schultz and Sarah Althouse