.This is the home of William F. Shrum & Family on Penn-Adamsburg Road in Hempfield Township about 1909. This was known as the "lower farm" owned by the Shrum family.

William is driving the buggy and young son, Charles Welty Shrum, is on the front porch.

This photo and the accompanying information was scanned from a June 1996 issue of "Shrums of Westmoreland County PA", a Newsletter written & graciously provided by Mr. John W. "Jack" Shrum.