John S. Reiff
The name Reiff, immediately suggests Lykens. Mr. Reiff is engaged in the undertaking-furniture business since the early history of the town, is a native of the borough and one of its very sincere and progressive citizens. In the year 1909, he associated with himself in business, Mr. J. D. Helt and today this partnership have and conduct the largest furniture establishment in Upper Dauphin County. Mr. Reiff is a man of reputable character, very sincere and enterprising. He has been of valuable assistance in locating manufacturing concerns in the valley, has served the borough as councilman for a number of years and served Dauphin County as sheriff one term. He has always taken a deep interest in the development of the town and has contributed much toward the same.
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From: “Who’s Who in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania,” Lykens-Williams Valley History-Directory and Pictorial Review, by J. Allen Barrett, published in 1922.
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