Lincoln Way progress mixed in Gettysburg plan
Weekly updates from The Gettysburg Daily Times show early week setbacks for the Lincoln Way highway to Gettysburg with a $50 000 survey. later reports brighten as Congress debates holiday framing, funding, and memorial route options. Washington Post and Lafean voice cautious optimism and support from President Roosevelt.
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Lincoln Way
Gettysburg
Washington
House
Knox
Senate
Associated Press
Lincoln
Senate Committee on Library
House committee
Newlands
D. F. Lafean
The
Times
Lafean
Library Committee
Liafeani
Roosevelt
Times and News to Move Into New Building on Square
The Gettysburg Times and Adams County News will move April 1 into a new 2100 square foot, fireproof building on the Square, with a front business office, rear loading doors, and ample light. The move aims for a central location to serve patrons without leaving town. Also notes a district institute at Abbottstown and a forthcoming bazaar by Camp 312 Sons of Veterans on Carlisle Street February 15 to 20.
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Gettysburg Times
Adams County News
Eckert
Times and News
The Times
Abbottstown
Berwick township
New Oxford
McSherrystown
Conewago
Oxford
A. ©. Forscht
Rhea March
John M. Wolf
Roy D. Knouse
Nellie Eisenhart
A. J. March
Howard Dunner
Barefoot Boy
F. M. Roth
Stambaugh
Messrs
Baker, Decker
C. A. Decker
Mary Hollinger
Supt
H. M. Roth
Miriam Forscht
Wolf, Baker, Knouse
Forscht
Sons of Veterans
Carlisle street
Local Jacksonville Area Happenings Report
Misses Power entertain friends on Baltimore street. Birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Abraham Stahley of West Middle street. Arthur McCleary resumes duties as Pennsylvania Steel Company bookkeeper in Steelton. Mr and Mrs E S Faber visiting Harrisburg. Miss Mary Graff of Worthington visiting Mrs Sallie Cox on Baltimore. Mrs L S Black travels to New York City. Annual oyster roast at Eddie Plank home draws many from town. John Diehl of New Oxford visiting Gettysburg. Mrs Mottern and daughter visiting Linwood, Mr and Mrs E A Weaver. Potts returns home, daughter Mrs Stearns visiting from New York. Theater construction on York Street progresses. Keystone Stacker Co receives Budapest inquiry for machine information. Phonograph benefit night at St James Lutheran for Junior Endeavorers. James Ross attends funeral of uncle Andrew Hart at Lisburn. Rural carriers warn rusted mail box hinges risk. Freshmen-Sophomores college debate in Brua Chapel won by Sophomores. Thirty five conversions reported at Memorial United Brethren Church. Unknowns scatter red pepper at rare electric theatres. suspects sought.
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coln Way
Senate
House
Washington Post
Lincoln Way
station plaza
Gettysburg
Congress
Washington
Sixteenth hill
Paris
McCleary
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Abraham Stahley
West Middle street
Arthur McCleary
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Steelton
E. S Faber
Mary Graff
Worthington
Sallie Cox
Baltimore street
L. 8. Black
New York City
John ©. Diehl
New Oxford
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mottern
Williamstown
E. A. Weaver
Linwood
Keystone Stacker Company
Budapest
Hungary
United States
James Ross
Andrew Hart
Lisburn
Cumberland county
Brua Chapel
Memorial United Brethren church
raro
Party at Fiddler Home Saturday Night
A social gathering occurred on Saturday January 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs G Howard Fiddler on route 7. Attending were Mr and Mrs Daniel Fidler Mr and Mrs E G Haverstick Mr and Mrs James Noel Miss Sophia Fiddler Miss Lettie Fiddler Mr Robert McIlhenny Mr Frank McIlhenny and Master Robert Fidler.
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G. Howard Fiddler
Daniel Fidler
E. G. Haverstick
James Noel
Sophia Fiddler
Lettie Fiddler
Robert McIlhenny
Frank McIlhenny
Robert Fidler
New Livery Opens at Blue Ridge Summit on Mountain
Fairfield route 8 resident Charles E. Wills is erecting a dwelling, livery, sale and exchange stable at Blue Ridge Summit. When finished the complex will be among the best located liveries on the mountain, with Isaac Hahn supervising the business as an experienced liveryman.
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Charles E. Wills
Fairfield
sale and exchange
Blue Ridge Summit
Isaac Hahn
For Rent Building Held by Gettysburg Times and Adams County News
Rental notice for a building now occupied by The Gettysburg Times and Adams County News. Available about April 1 with application at the Times office. Mention of visitors James Melvhenny Mrs Wm B Melhenny and Miss Elizabeth Mell henny in Carlisle.
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Gettysburg Times
Adams County News
Times
James Melvhenny
Mra Wm. B. Melhenny
Elizabeth Mellhenny
Carlisle
Deaths in Adams County Chronicle and Nearby Towns
Adams County notices report Rahn of Pennville dying at 8 p m aged 73 with extended family including six sons and three daughters. Funeral at Christ Church near Littlestown. Also announced are the deaths of Mary Border of Abbottstown aged 84 with four Yeager brothers, and John Toot of Chambersburg aged 72 with Civil War service. Funeral details follow for each.
Augustus W Little Dies at 63 at Bonneauville Farm
Augustus W Little longtime county resident died at 6:45 Sunday morning from heart trouble aged 63 at the Bonneauville home farm. He leaves wife Matilda Sneer inger and children Rev Joseph A Little of St. Augustine Florida Basil of Hanover Andrew and Dennis at home Cornelia nurse in Baltimore Alice manager of Noel's Bonneauville store Elizabeth and Corinne at home. Funeral is set for 9 30 Wednesday morning High Mass of Requiem burial at St Joseph's Church Bonneauville.
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Augustus W. Little
old home
Bonneauville
Matilda Sneeringer
Joseph A. Little
St. Augustine
Floria
Basil
Hanover
Andrew
Dennis
Cornelia M. Little
Baltimore
Alice M. Little
Noel's Department
Elizabeth
Corinne
St. Joseph's Church
Child Charles Orendorff Dies at 6 in Bonneauville
Charles Bernard Orendorff son of Mrs William Orendorff died Saturday at home in Bonneauville of inflammation of the bowels aged 6 years 7 months 15 days Funeral Monday at 2 pm from the hotel in Bonneauville with services and interment at St Josephs Catholic church Bonneauville Father Burhart officiating
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Charles Bernard Orendorff
William Orendorff
Bonneauville
Bonneeauville
St. Joseph's Catholic church
Father Burhart
Death of Henry Lupp in Butler township
Henry Lupp aged citizen of Butler township died Wednesday evening at five at the home of James Haldeman. He is survived by two daughters Mrs James Haldeman and Mrs John Crum of Brysonia, and by one brother Adam Lupp of Brysonia. Funeral Saturday morning at 10 30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman. Interment will be made at Arendtsville.
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Henry Lupp
Butler township
James Haldeman
John Crum
Brysonia
Adam Lupp
Haldeman
Arendtsville
Death Notice for Mr Lewis Smith of Wenksville
Mr Lewis Smith died at his home in Wenksville Sunday evening after a brief illness of paralysis aged 60 years 8 months and 17 days He leaves a wife two sons Carey and Wilson of Harrisburg a daughter Mrs Ervin Kuhn of Wenksville a brother Jacob Smith and four sisters Mrs Jacob Patterson Mrs Alex Oyler Mrs George Oyler and Mrs Lydia Funk all of Winchester Va He was a member of the Smatheran Church and was laid to rest in Wenksville Cemetery Wednesday morning Rev S A Diehl officiating.
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John Toot
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Jane Walter
Meade
Atkin
Canada
Emory
Dickson
Illinois
Elizabeth B. Toot
McKnightstown
Jacob Toot
Lisbon
Ohio
Grindstone Hill Lutheran Church
Lewis Smith
Wenksville
Carey Smith
Wilson Smith
Harrisburg
Ervin Kuhn
Jacob Smith
Jacob Patterson
Alex. Oyler
Gettysburg
George Oyler
Lydia Funk
Winchester
Smatheran Church
S. A. Diehl
Public School Report Pleas ant Valley Menallen Township
Pleas ant Valley School in Menallen Township reports for the month ending January 28 1908 under Charlotte M Walhey teacher. Enrollment 26 with average attendance 24. Those attending every day: Ruth Hoffman Hazel Taylor Tillie Warren Ettie Warren Group Orner Guy Rex George Funt Ward Taylor Howard Orner Paul Hoffman Bruce Taylor. Those missing one day: Eva Taylor Helen Hoffman Edna Hoffman Stella Orner Melvin Orner Raymond Warren Harold Taylor Harry Taylor.
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Pleasant Valley
Menallen township
Charlotte M. Walhey
Ruth Hoffman
Hazel Taylor
Tillie Warren
Ettie Warren
Group Orner
Guy Rex
George Funt
Ward Taylor
Howard Orner
Paul Hoffman
Bruce Taylor
Eva Taylor
Helen Hoffman
Edna Hoffman
Stella Orner
Melvin Orner
Raymond Warren
Harold Taylor
Harry Taylor
Oyster Supper at Grange Hall on Feb 6
Strachan Grange will host an oyster supper Saturday night February 6 at Grange Hall Hunterstown. Public invited by committee.
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Strachan Grange
Grange Hall
Hunterstown
Church Notice and Survey Tops Hanover Area News
At Salem United Brethren church Rev Sherrick preaches on a missionary theme Sunday at 7. Surveyors for the Hanover and Littlestown trolley extension to Gettysburg via New Oxford arrived Wednesday and completed the Square survey after traveling from Bonnesuyille through Hanover and York streets. Miss Steffy hosted a card party for guest Miss Wilson of Hagerstown. Mrs Peters and Mrs Bream of Biglerville area visited in Biglerville with Mrs C Y W Bream. Mrs Lydia Jacob, widow of late Joseph Jacobs, died Wednesday on the College Campus. Bible on the College Campus.9
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Hanover
Littlestown
Gettysburg
New Oxford
Square
Bonnesuyille
York street
Steffy
Miss Wilson
Hagerstown
H. W. Peters
W. E. Bream
Biglerville
C. Y W. Bream
H. G. Wolf
Mifflinburg
Lydia Jacoha
Joseph Jacobs
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Appropriations Committee
Tawney
Cannon
Adams County
War Department
BiHig E
Gettysburg Times and
Mem. County News
Rew Eckert
TEACHERS’ DISTRICT INSTITUTE
Misses Power
Eddie’’ Plank
St. James Lutheran church
PARTY
RAHN
Washington Rahn
Pennville
John Rahn
Union Township
Geo. D. Rahn
Midway
Samuel R. Rahn
John P
Howard M Rahn
Conewago Township
Henry V
Clinton Rahn
Mary E. Bish
Sarah L Kohler
York
Lucy M. Kellenberger
Christ Church
F. S. Lindaman
S. P. Mauger
MARY C. BORDER
York Hospital
Martin Winter
Jacobs
Straban township
St. Francis Xavier's church
CHARLES B. ORENDORFF
PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT
Salem
LYDIA JACOBS
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