Henry D. Guth, of Allentown, Lehigh county, Pa., was born August 7, 1856. He was educated in the public schools of Allentown, the Allentown Academy and the Muhlenberg Preparatory School. Upon the completion of his education he entered the employ of the Philadelphia and Reading Express Company as a clerk, and remained in the service of this company until it sold out. He then became chief clerk for the United States Express Company, this association being uninterrupted for a period of twenty years, when Mr. Guth resigned on June 27, 1911. As a favor to the compnay her remained in office until January, 1912. Mr. Guth is finacially connected with the R. H. Guth bindery, at No. 742 Hamilton street, of which his nephew, R. H. Guth, is the active head. Mr. Guth is a member of Zion's Reformed church, and is an earnest and consistent student. His reading is wide and diversified, and his private library is unusually large and comprehensive.

Source: History of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, pg 479-480

Unmarried son of Uriah and Elemina M Ludwig Guth

Henry Guth, of Wescosville, died yesterday at the Allentown hospital, of a complication of ailments. Mr. Guth was admitted to the hospital on June 8. He was 77 years of age.