Blair County PA Archives Biographies.....Burget, George Elmer November 20, 1876 - May 4, 1927
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Source: History of Blair County, PA, Vol. II, 1931
Author: Tarring Davis

  GEORGE ELMER BURGET, deceased, was born in Fredericksburg, Blair County, 
November 20, 1876, a son of Reverend A. B. and Elizabeth (Brumbaugh) Burget.  
George E. Burget received his education in the grammar school of Fredericksburg, 
graduating from the Juniata High School in 1899, after which he took one year of 
college work, and taught for the following year in Fredericksburg.  He then 
completed his college work and returned to Logan Township where he taught school 
for three years.  Subsequent to this he mastered accounting and secured a 
position with the Pennsylvania Railroad Company as accountant.  While in this 
position he devoted his evenings to study at the Pittsburgh Chiropractic School.  
Later, Mr. Burget was transferred to the main office of the Pennsylvania 
Railroad in Philadelphia, where he remained until his death, May 4, 1927.  Miss 
Anna W. Smouse, daughter of Levi M. and Hannah (Wineland) Smouse, became the 
wife of Mr. Burget on June 22, 1920, at Fredericksburg.  Mr. and Mrs. Burget 
were both members of the Church of Christ, he serving as deacon.  Mrs. Burget 
makes her home at 322 Fourth Avenue, Altoona.

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