Sudden Death of Dr H P Hoechst East Berlin Physician Dies
Dr H P Hoechst 33 a prominent East Berlin physician died suddenly at his home on Thursday afternoon after returning recently from Bermuda seeking health. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Isaac Hoechst and is survived by a wife, a brother, and his parents. Funeral Sunday with interment in East Berlin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Hoechst
East Berlin
Hoechst
Bermuda Islands
Dr. Hoechst
Isaac Koechst
Coit R. Hoechst
CLAYTON SHULL
Clastos Shull
Menallen township
Annie Jacobs
Hebert
Verner
Carmen
Alfred
Gertrude
Samuel Shull
New Oxford
James Wise
Friday place
Baltinore
Cortinks Kintzler
Robret Schriver
Hanover street
Evergreen Cemetery
Michael C. Single
Berwick township
Hanovers and
Abbottstown
Hartman’s
W. F. Hollinger
Jacob and
Mary Slagle
Oxford township
Sarah Sell
Union township
William
Elsie Swope
Hamilton township
Sarah Klinedinst
York
Christ Church
James N. Davis
Gettysburg
Newark
New Jersey
Jamison
Hester White
Ohio
Went
J. W. Tidor
FORREST LINAN
Forrest Linah
Jacob Sowers
Shepherdstown
Mr. Linah
Tyrone township
Heidlernburg
Niewens
Jeremiah Slaybaugh
Huntington township
agea
George
Emory
Philadelphia
A. J. Riggle
Flora
Ind
Bermudian
Harvey Bickle
Joseph Weaver
Ida Sheads
d. P. Bigham
Carrier Eckert
Eckert
Washington
Hanover
Carrier Hetchison
dangier
Clarence Fair
Mrs Elizabeth Hoffman Dies After Hospital Operation
Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman died in York hospital on Monday after an appendicitis operation. The funeral was held Wednesday with interment at Amomert's Meeting House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliaeth Hoffman
York hospital
Aommert
Gettysburg Rural Notes Update From Route 3 to 13
Local brief notes record visitors residents and daily events around Gettysburg and Hanover. Names include Charles Robison Alma Sowers Nora Uartzet Ada Weikert Joseph Weaver Carrier Eckert and John Zur gable with several birthdays illnesses and a recent fruit tree harvest noted. A Wednesday sale drew a crowd and strong prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robison
Huse McKenrick
Alma Sowers
McKonightstown
Nora Uartzet
route 5
County Accidents Report From New Oxford and Mountpleasant
An elderly man from New Oxford named Mr Grove suffered a painful mishap while cutting kindling wood when a wood piece struck his left eye. In Mountpleasant township a girl, daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Stambaugh, injured her hand after a nail pierced a desk she sat at in Kobler's schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
an W. Grove
New Oxford
Allen Stambaugh
Kobler
Mountpleasant township
Successful Spring Sales Reported Across Regions
Reports from spring sales indicate good prices and strong attendance this year, repeating last February and March’s prosperous trend. Farmers are urged to send sale accounts with prices and totals, as sale bills and cards gain popularity in advertising, and newspapers emphasize frequent insertions to boost publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mer
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs John A Mickley
Friends and neighbors gathered at 28 Chambersburg Street Monday evening February 21 to celebrate Mrs John A Mickley s fiftieth birthday with conversation music games and an elaborately set luncheon. Guests included Mr and Mrs John A Mickley Mr and Mrs Guy Mickley Mr and Mrs William Chritzman and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Mickley
Chambersburg street
Tyson Tipton
Mickley
Guy Mickley
William Chritzman
BE. S. Faber
Frank Bartman
James Caldwell
George Spangler
Morgan Mickley
Evelyn Holtzweith
Mark Bream
L. D. Miller
Annie
Ruth Bream
Mae Bruner
Margaret Shriver
Ellen Tipton Maybelle Weaver
Florence Hoke
Olive Hoke
Ruth Wilson
Anna Weaver
Harriet Bream
Mary Myers
Maude Mickley
Messia
J. C. Hoke
Marshall Weimer
Hoyt Heller
Glenn Diehl
William Allison
Orville Ott
William Timmins
Masters John
Billy Mickley
Grammar school February attendance report notes
The Grammar school in Benderville under teacher M. E. Hanes reports 33 enrolled, 27 average attendance, 86 percent attendance for the month ending February 22. Those attending every day were John Black and Margaret Wampler. several pupils missed days. Mt Pleasant school in Hamiltonian township reports 24 enrolled, 18 average attendance, 76 percent attendance for the month ending February 21. Those attending every day included Gladys Metx, Eva Baker, Annie Baker, Carl Morite, Pam Strasbaugh, Dwight Strasbaugh, Elsie Baker and Clarence Baker. several others missed days. Ruth M. Moore, teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benderville
M. E. Hanes
John Black
Margaret Wampler
Leo Rice
Royal Rice
Marie Bradley
Ralph Elden
Earnest McKinney
Harry Black
Guyon Fair
Viola Biecher
Thelma Routeong
Mt. Pleasant
Hamiltonian township
Gladys Metx
Eva Baker
Annie Baker
Carl Morite
Pam Strasbaugh
Dwight Strasbaugh
Elsie Baker
Clarence Baker
Raymond Bosley
Ruth M. Moore
Gettysburg Transit and Keystone Electric Reorganized
A Friday meeting at the North Washington street office saw the Gettysburg Transit Company replaced by Gettysburg Railway Company and the Keystone Electric Light, Heat and Power Company replaced by Gettysburg Lighting Company. New officers include James F Hallowell as president and C Taylor Leland as secretary and treasurer. Directors include C J Craft, Thomas P Turner, and George W Roathouse among others with more local directors to join soon. A policy of general improvement begins immediately with new machinery and equipment to be installed as the companies shed indebtedness and raise capital. General manager Turner will remain in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg Transit Company
Keystone Electric Light, Heat and Power Company
North
Washington street
Gettysburg Railway Company
Gettysburg Lighting Company
James F Hallowell
People's Fire Insurance Company of
Philadelphia
C. Taylor Leland
Pottstown
Reading
Caumany
C. J. Craft
faver
Central Trust and Savings Company
James F. Hallowell
Thomas P. Turner
Gettysburg
George W.Road
Roydhouse
Arey Company
C. Taylor Leand
thi eni
Turner
Church Notices for Sunday Services and Activities
Class 9 30 Sunday morning preaching at 10 30 subject Making Vous and Paying Them Sunday School 1 20 p m the Epworth League will have charge of the services at 7 00 o clock which will consist of roll call reception of new members solo duet and other entertaining features Everybody is invited L Dow Ott pastor Salem U B Sunday School at 9 a m after Sunday School at 10 a m the pastor will preach on Baptism The Official Board will meet for consultation immediately after preaching
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
L. Dow Ott
SALEM U. B
Birthday party at Murray home on West Middle Street
A birthday surprise for Mr. John Murray was hosted Tuesday evening at the Murray residence on West Middle Street. Friends and relatives attended for games and music, including the Murrays and numerous neighbors, with a later sale notice from McIlhenny listing horses, mules, underwear and prices, and news that H. T. Weaver is in Eastern cities for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murray
West Middle street
Murray
George McGlaughlin
John Bowers
John tiroscost
William Oyler
Edward McSherry
William Musser
George Bowers
Elizabeth Weikert
Elizabeth Leech
Mary McPherson
Alex. Collins
Susan Mullison
Eva Collins
Fannie McGlaughlin
Margaret Bowers
Edna Leech
Nettie Coulson
Rhoda Bowers
Ruth Leech
Mary Bowers
Marie Leech
Dorothy Bowers
Bessie Bowers
Marguerite McSherry
Kathrine Musser
H. T. Weaver
G. W. Weaver and Son
Revival of handwoven baskets by F D McIntire of Fountaindale
In Franklin and Adams counties a small revival of basket making by F D McIntire uses scarce natural resources. Each basket requires a full day to complete and, despite modest wealth prospects, gains support from the U S Department of Agriculture as an efficient use of waste materials. Handcrafted baskets outlast machine made ones and offer lasting value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. McIntire
Fountaindale
Franklin
Adams
Mr. McIntire
John D. Rockfeller
Uncle Sam
Department of Agriculture
Sunday School Meeting Sets County Convention at Abbottstown
Adams County Sunday School Association executive committees resolved to hold the next county convention at Abbottstown on September 6 and 7. Rev John Jay Hill was chosen to represent the county at a statewide conference in Pittsburgh on March 1 and 2, and named by the State Board of Investers as Pennsylvania delegate to the World Sabbath School Convention in Washington from May 18 to 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County Sunday School Association
Abbottstown
John Jay Hill
Pittsburg
Mr Hill
iivesters
Pennsylvania
Washington
Improving Garage at Crescent Auto Company
The Crescent Automobile Company garage at York and Stratton streets will be extensively improved. The undertaking enlarges the space by reclaiming part of the rear implement room, adds a cement floor, and includes other updates to create a fully up to date establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Automobile Company
York and Stratton streets
Hampton Celebration Draws Hundreds for Washington's Birthday Parade
A large Hampton gala featured a Washington's Birthday parade with hundreds from across the county. Dwellings and stores wore gala attire as uniformed groups, schools, bands, and fraternal organizations joined a procession through town. The event ended at the Junior Order hall with an address by Rev. L M Gardner of York Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Order of American Mechanics
L.M. Gardner
York Springs
Jacob Cline
aiden Peter Miller
G.A.R
New Oxford
A. Hampton
Oak Wood
Hoover’s
Germany
East Berlin
A. Heidlersburg
Heidlersburg
Hunterstown
P. O S
Thomasville
Cigar Output Reported for 1909 in Pennsylvania District
W S Schroeder deputy collector reports 1909 division cigars total 64 346 966 from 1 280 188 pounds tobacco. Cigarette production 1 044 900 used 2 900 pounds tobacco with 590.28 dollars in stamps. March 2 sale notice locates fine milk cows one mile north of Gettysburg at J W Mollhennys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Schroeder
Pennsylvania
Adams county
Hanover borough
Springfield township
York county
Gettysburg
J. W. Mollhenny
Washington Birthday Memorial by Patriotic Orders
Patriotic Orders Washington Camp 414 Sons of America and Battlefield Connerl 717 Order of Independent Americans held a memorial service in the court house on the anniversary of George Washington's birth. The well attended program featured addresses by George L. Kieffer and Robert E. Peterman, music, recitations, and a concluding sermon by Rev Joseph B. Baker with benediction by Rev G W Sherrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order Sons of America
Order of Independent Americans
Washington
Washington Camp
Patriotic Order Sons of America and Battlefield Connerl
George Washington
Court House
Price Oyter
Frank Patterson
William Henry
Oscar Lupp
Dennis Stallsmith
William Stout
G. W. Sherrick
W. A. Burgoon
George L. Kieffer
Robert E. Peterman
Bettysburg
America
Joseph B. Baker
St. James Lutheran church
Surprise 55th birthday party at T S Newman's home
On Tuesday evening February 22 a pleasant surprise party honored T S Newman's fifty fifth birthday at his home near McKnightstown. Attendees included family and friends such as Lillie Newman Martha Bell Jacob Deardorff Curtis Sowers George Oyler Jacob Bushman William Armald Jacob Minter Foster Beard Edward Newman and many others listed in the event roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. S. Newman
McKnightstown
Newman
Mr. Newman
Lillie Newman
Martha Bell
Jacob F. ‘Deardorff
Curtis Sowers
George Oyler
Jacob Bushman
William Armald
Jacob Minter
Foster Beard
Jacob Hereter
Frank Warthen
Edward Newman
William Cover
Gilbert Bucher
Maud Newman
Ellen Oyler
Alma Sowers
Ida Keitel
Nellie Plank
Ella Hershey
Zella
Blanche Minter
Belva Deardorff
Bessie Shriver
Olive Thomas
Trimmer to Open Five and Ten Cent Store in Gettysburg
Samuel Be Trimmer, York sanitary officer for six years, will resign to relocate to Gettysburg in March and open a five and ten cent store on April 1. He has leased Baltimore street premises and will live nearby with his family, partnering with brother Jacob Trimmer who runs a Carlisle store and plans a Shippensburg opening. Also note J W McIlhenny milk cow sale on March 2 and Dr B H Markley moving his York dental office after April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Dispatch
Samuel BE. Trimmer
sanitary committee
Gettysburg
Trimmer
Baltimore street
Jacob Trimmer
Carlisle
Shippensburg
B H. Markley
hhe dental office
York street
Codori
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haw
Lutheran church
Bendersville
Floto
SAMUEL CHAPMAN
MckKnightstown
Mechanicsburg
J. M. Bobb
MICHAEL C. SLAGLE
JAMES W. DAVIS
Co. G
Pa. Vots
J. D. Gochenonr
Charles Dell
Alice Linah
New York
Livingstone Wolford
Gates B. Linah
Kelly Linah
Tryone township
Helen Linah
sft
Holly Springs
J. D. Gochenour
MRS. JEREMIAH SLAYBAUGH
SARAH J. DERBY
Sarah Jane Derby
Hiram Griest
Bendersvitle
Friend
Floradale
ELIZABETH HOFFMAN
Squire Hemmers
route 4
hinster
John M. Stoner ant son
Robert Bream
Ada Weikert
Aanover
Ernest Manahan
A. Knox
ttysburg Transit Company
Keystone Electric Light Heat and Power Company
METHODIST
McILHENNY
J. W. McIlhenny
G. W. Weaver & Son
Lower End
Big Washington
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