Biglerville Resident Andrew Koser Dies From Street Racing Injuries
Andrew J. Koser of Biglerville died at 5 40 pm Tuesday from injuries suffered when two racing teams struck him as he tried to stop the street racing following a town festival. He was found bleeding in a warehouse and died after hemorrhages and severe head injuries. He is survived by his wife and son G W Koser. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from his home with burial at Friends Meeting near Bendersville.
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Andrew J. Koser
Biglerville
Roper
bng
East York street
Koser
Gray Bigham
C. C. Haines
Bigierville
Hildebrand
Stewart and
Dalbey
E Gettysburg
Henry G. Koser
Government Indian service
Nebraska
Samuel Bream
Guernsey
Charles Michener
G. Wilmer Roser
G.W.Koser
Owls Forecast Rain as Birds Signal Change
Two large American horned owls at Hammers Hall sat with eyes up, then danced and wagged their bodies as a heavy shower began. The birds moved to the cage floor and sat with their openings over each other, which Squire Hammers believes foretells the coming rain.
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S. 5
W. Hammers
Hammers’ Hall
Squire Hammers
Chased by Snake Drives Musician to Retreat
George Beamer of Table Rack faced a water snake on Tuesday night while gigging. He accidentally struck the snake’s tail and was bitten as the reptile lunged. Beamer released his weapon and fled the water, pursued briefly by the snake.
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George Beamer
Table Rack
Mr. Beamer
Death toll rises in Armor family as Gettysburg woman dies
Mrs. William D. Armor of Gettysburg died at her East Middle street home after months of illness. Aged 42, she was active in St. James Lutheran Church and survived by her husband and eight children. Funeral services set for Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with interment in Evergreen Cemetery.
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William D. Armor
East Middle street
Armor
Armur
Gettysburg
St. James Lutheran Church
Alberta Armor
John G. Basehear
York
Robert Armur
Wilmington
Delaware
Beulah
Howard
Percy
Horace
Brady
Clarence
Horace Basshoar
Harry Basehoar
Yeagy
Baltimore
J. A. Clutz
Evergreen Cemetery
Agnes E. Aumen
Aumen
Adams county
Emory Waltman
Margaret Sanuerwalt
John B. Aumen
Augustus Aumen
William F. Aumen
Newark
Charles E. Aumen
Reading
St. Joseph's Catholic church
Hanover
daiies Huber
St. Joseph
Joanna Ziegler
John Howard
Menalien township
Mt Tabor
Ova I Ziegler
Steelton
Mt. Tabor
Idaville cemetery
Mr. Waters
Bendersville
Prominent Visitors escort Gettysburg battlefield tour
Captain James T. Long guided a visiting party led by Edward Coleman Freeman of Cornwall in a Great Arrow limousine. Freeman, a Cornwall ore bills owner and furnace investor, traveled with A. M. Keiser, Frank H. Reinoche, Jacob Haner, Morris Miller, John C. Bowman, and Freeman’s chauffeur, stopping at the Eagle after a three hour trip via Harrishare.
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James T. Long
Edward Coleman Freeman
Cornwall
Freeman
Gettysburg
A. M. Keiser
Carniwall Tron Company
Frank H. Reinoche
the Valley National Bank
Tshanon
Jacob Haner
Lebanon
Morris Miller
Freesman
John C. Bowman
Corniwal
Harrishare
Eagle
Reaser Furniture Ships Goods to Boston
Reaser Furniture Company shipped two carloads of sideboards and buffets to Boston. The plant remains busy with orders and operations continue. shipments and daily commitments indicate steady demand.
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Reaser
ompany
Boston
ember land
Grace Beard Weds Rev Calvin Brewer in Simple Home Ceremony
A noon wedding at Mrs. Mollie Beard’s North Washington home unites Grace Beard and Rev Calvin Brewer of Bridgewater Nova Scotia. Rev Joel Grubb officiates with Rev L Dow Ott assisting. Guests include relatives from Orrtanna Shippensburg Harrisburg and Entals towns. The couple plans a one week honeymoon visiting Baltimore Washington New York Boston Halifax and Yarmouth before residing in Bridgewater.
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Grace Beard
Calvin Brewer
Gardier- Weaver
Baltimore
Mollie Beard
North Washington street
Grace
Bridgewater
Nova Scotia
Joel E. Grubb
New Kingston
L Dow Ott
Methodist church
Mrs. Beard
Kate Chamberlain
Biesecker
Ruth Biesecker
Oritanni
McCullough
Anna McCullough
Shippensburg
L. Beard
J. J. Zimmerman
J. Elmer Zimmerman
F. E. Zimmerman
Emmitsburg
MacMullis
Harrisburg
Victor Rolland
Everett
Ehrhart
Glenville
N. L. Biesecker
John Biesecker
Charles Biesecker
Joan Cease
R. L. Biggs
R. Diehl
Harvey Beard
Florence
Calvin Biesecker
Orrtanna
Aaron Cutschall
Bertha
Luther
Talhe
Burns Kadel
Warnesboro
Neo Wagner
Mary Heiges
Gardner-Weaver wed in Baltimore amid family ties
Mary E. Weaver daughter of Mrs Caroline Weaver of West Middle street was married to Paul C Gardner of Hagerstown. Gardner formerly operated at the Western Marsland ticket office in Gettysburg and has been promoted to the main dispatcher's office in Hagerstown. The couple will live in Hagerstown after a wedding trip to Philadelphia and Atlantic City.
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Baltimore
Mies
Mary E. Weaver
Caroline Weaver
West Middle street
Paul C.Gardner
Hagerstown
Gardner
Gettysburg
agerstown
Gettysburg Defeats Fairfield 4 to 1 In Baseball Game
Gettysburg defeats Fairfield 4 to 1 at Nixon Field. Pitcher Townsend stars for Gettysburg with ten strikeouts and two base hits, while Musselman hits a three bagger for Fairfield and scores on a passed ball. A late rally is halted by a missed catch and double play.
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Nixon Field
Gettysburg
Fairfield
Towsend
rons
Musselman
Beard
Horner
R. Musselman
Cunningham
C. Musselman
Rosensteel
Hemier
Bowers
Swope
C. Massel
Zinn
bate
Rescue at Laurel Dam Highlights Courage of Local Men
A visitor to Laurel Dam narrowly escaped drowning after Miss Salaman of Harrisburg fell from a boat. Eber Claudy of Carlisle jumped in to aid her, supported by Samuel Weiser Norton Goodyear Edw Mans and Weier who helped bring the pair to shore. The incident occurs amid a delay in granite cutter work at the new bank project caused by union tensions. The article also notes the Masonic Camp at Reeks on the Monocacy opening with large attendance for a twelve day gathering.
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Samuel Weiser
Laurel Dam
Mr. Weiser
Max Davis
Miss Salaman
Harrisburg
Eber Claudy
Carlisle
Carlisle Yacht Club
Mr. Claudy
Messrs
Norton Goodyear
Mans
Mr. Weier
bank
ennoy
Philadelphia
Teachers Organize Across Adams County for Winter Education
Adams County teachers organize townships for monthly educational meetings to boost the regional teaching corps. Four rallies will feature guest educators while local meetings are led by township officers. openings occur in Reading Tyrone Straban Hamilton Liberty and McSherrystown replacements announced.
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Adams County
H. Milton Roth
READING TOWNSHIP
Luther J. Haverstock
Mise K. Besamerhart
Edna &. Day
Minister Hurt In Runaway Near Hunterstown
Rev. Mr. Baker pastor of the Great Conewago church was injured in a wagon runaway near Hunterstown on Wednesday. The straw wagon overturned as the horses bolted after the dashboard broke. Dr. Goldsboro attended to his bruises and reported he is improving.
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Hunterstown
Mr. Baker
Great Conewago Presbyterian Church
Conewago church
Dr. Goldsboro
Adams County Picnic Draws Large Crowd At Paxtang Park
The Adams County picnic at Paxtang Park near Harrisburg drew a jolly crowd. Thousands traveled by train from Gettysburg and Carlisle Junction with extra cars to ease crowding. The Biglerville Band, Capitol grounds amusements, and famed local picnics provided entertainment and meals. The return trip proceeded smoothly with Gettysburg reached before ten.
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Adams
Paxtang Park
Adams County
Harrisberg
Harrisburg
Gettyshers
Carlisle Junction
Capitol building
Biglerville
Gettysburg
Teachers Elected by Huntington Township Board
At a meeting of the Huntington township School Directors the following teachers were elected: Idaville Edgar Smith Plank's Charles Jobe Sadlers Mary Asper Pike Mrs. Harry Miller Millers Mice Albert Hickory Point Harvey Weidner Rock Chapel Estella Jobe Wiermans Mill Samuel Lehigh Wilts Mary Bucher Fickes Elda Asper.
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Huntington township
Idaville
Edgar Smith
Plank
Charles Jobe
Sadlers
Mary Asper
Pike
Harry Miller
Millers
Mice Albert
Hickory*Point
Harvey Weidner
Rock Chapel
Estella Jobe
Wiermans Mill
Samuel Lehigh
Wilts
Mary Bucher
Fickes
Elda Asper
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MR. KOSER
Friends’ Meeting foxse
DEATH
MRS. ARMOR
Gettysburg Warman
AGNES EF. AUMEN
Carrie Hamilton
Flora Beard
Fannie
Virginia Beard
Arthur Wagner
John Beaver
William McCullough
Clinton ‘Beard
LOGALS
Huber
p Beard
c McAllister
Hartzell
Rupp
Allison
Breighner
tai
CUTTERS
MASONS
Reeks
TYRONE TOWNSHIP
Gates B. Linah
A. G. Crist
Lula M. Miller
C. H. Eichelberger
Heidlersburg
STRABAN TOWNSHIP
Strahan township
Ella M. Yeagy
F. 5. Weaver
Maas Raifensperger
June Taughinbaugh
Miss Bell
Miss Taughinbaugh
Miss Howard
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP
J. Guy Wolf
Samuel E. Baker
Gertie M. Baker
Roy
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP
W. Preston Hull
Elizabeth Herring
Ednad
Valley School house
Roth
McSherrystown
Helen Neely
Elizabeth McElhenes
Mesherrystown
Neely
Pennsylvania State Normal School
Millersville
Juniata
South Fork Pa
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