Husband of Agnes M. nee Boyer. Son of Josiah & Louise (Berkemeyer) Bowman.
History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches, by Fred Brenckman, Harrisburg, PA, James J. Nungesser, Publisher, 1913, Pages 393 and 394:
"Penn Bowman was born at Bowmanstown, May 21, 1864. He attended the public schools and was for several terms a student at Kutztown State Normal School. He is also a graduate of the Allentown Business College. For a short time after leaving school he was employed as a bookkeeper at Allentown, but in 1889 formed a partnership with E. A. Boyer, starting in the mercantile business at Bowmanstown under the firm name of Boyer and Bowman. Purchasing the interest of his partner in 1893, Mr. Bowman conducted the business as sole owner until 1905, when he, in turn, sold out to Mr. Boyer.
He then operated a planing mill for several years, and followed the business of a general contractor. Mr. Bowman is a director of the Citizens' National Bank of Lehighton, being associated in a similar capacity with the Towamensing Fire Insurance Company. He was one of the organizers of the Lutheran church at Bowmanstown, and has served as superintendent of the Sunday school connected therewith for a number of years.
In 1889 he was united in marriage to Agnes M., daughter of Edward Boyer, of Millport, Carbon county."
History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches, by Fred Brenckman, Harrisburg, PA, James J. Nungesser, Publisher, 1913, Pages 393 and 394:
"Penn Bowman was born at Bowmanstown, May 21, 1864. He attended the public schools and was for several terms a student at Kutztown State Normal School. He is also a graduate of the Allentown Business College. For a short time after leaving school he was employed as a bookkeeper at Allentown, but in 1889 formed a partnership with E. A. Boyer, starting in the mercantile business at Bowmanstown under the firm name of Boyer and Bowman. Purchasing the interest of his partner in 1893, Mr. Bowman conducted the business as sole owner until 1905, when he, in turn, sold out to Mr. Boyer.
He then operated a planing mill for several years, and followed the business of a general contractor. Mr. Bowman is a director of the Citizens' National Bank of Lehighton, being associated in a similar capacity with the Towamensing Fire Insurance Company. He was one of the organizers of the Lutheran church at Bowmanstown, and has served as superintendent of the Sunday school connected therewith for a number of years.
In 1889 he was united in marriage to Agnes M., daughter of Edward Boyer, of Millport, Carbon county."
Husband of Agnes M. nee Boyer. Son of Josiah & Louise (Berkemeyer) Bowman.
History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches, by Fred Brenckman, Harrisburg, PA, James J. Nungesser, Publisher, 1913, Pages 393 and 394:
"Penn Bowman was born at Bowmanstown, May 21, 1864. He attended the public schools and was for several terms a student at Kutztown State Normal School. He is also a graduate of the Allentown Business College. For a short time after leaving school he was employed as a bookkeeper at Allentown, but in 1889 formed a partnership with E. A. Boyer, starting in the mercantile business at Bowmanstown under the firm name of Boyer and Bowman. Purchasing the interest of his partner in 1893, Mr. Bowman conducted the business as sole owner until 1905, when he, in turn, sold out to Mr. Boyer.
He then operated a planing mill for several years, and followed the business of a general contractor. Mr. Bowman is a director of the Citizens' National Bank of Lehighton, being associated in a similar capacity with the Towamensing Fire Insurance Company. He was one of the organizers of the Lutheran church at Bowmanstown, and has served as superintendent of the Sunday school connected therewith for a number of years.
In 1889 he was united in marriage to Agnes M., daughter of Edward Boyer, of Millport, Carbon county."
History of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, with Biographical Sketches, by Fred Brenckman, Harrisburg, PA, James J. Nungesser, Publisher, 1913, Pages 393 and 394:
"Penn Bowman was born at Bowmanstown, May 21, 1864. He attended the public schools and was for several terms a student at Kutztown State Normal School. He is also a graduate of the Allentown Business College. For a short time after leaving school he was employed as a bookkeeper at Allentown, but in 1889 formed a partnership with E. A. Boyer, starting in the mercantile business at Bowmanstown under the firm name of Boyer and Bowman. Purchasing the interest of his partner in 1893, Mr. Bowman conducted the business as sole owner until 1905, when he, in turn, sold out to Mr. Boyer.
He then operated a planing mill for several years, and followed the business of a general contractor. Mr. Bowman is a director of the Citizens' National Bank of Lehighton, being associated in a similar capacity with the Towamensing Fire Insurance Company. He was one of the organizers of the Lutheran church at Bowmanstown, and has served as superintendent of the Sunday school connected therewith for a number of years.
In 1889 he was united in marriage to Agnes M., daughter of Edward Boyer, of Millport, Carbon county."
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