Death notices from Biglerville area obituaries and services
Mrs Wesley A. Reary died at her Biglerville home after a paralytic stroke. Survived by husband, children and grandchildren. services Friday from John Deatrick residence, interment Center View Cemetery. Mrs Charlotte E Picking, widow of Henry A Picking, died at Baltimore Street home aged 60 years 7 months 6 days. funeral Tuesday 10:30 a.m. from her home, Evergreen Cemetery interment. Israel Jacobs died after two months illness at Farmers home aged years. survived by wife, three daughters and four sons. funeral Tuesday from home, Ruth's Church Paradise Twp. Charles Bosman, Hanover retiree, died at home of illness aged 65 years. survived by wife Elizabeth Kneller and children William, George, Mrs Edward Felty, Mrs J 7s 4iegler, and Bertha A and Edith I Lasman. funeral details. Keffer infant Romana, twin of McSherrystown, died of cholera infantum aged months 5 days. funeral at St Mary’s Church. Robert Reiter infant of McSherrystown died at 5:am of gastritis. funeral Sunday at St Mary’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beary
Myes
Quick Smith
Florida
Louise Miller
Gettysburg
Lewis Minnick
Charles Howe
Waynesboro
John Deatrick
Biglerville
Robert
Cashtown
Frank
Chambersburg
John
Roanoke
Virginia
Jacob Cashman
Henry Little
Arendtsville
Center View Cemetery
CHARLOTTE E. PICKING
Henry A. Picking
Baltimore street
Picking
George Walter
sand
Walter
College Lutheran Church
Alice Picking
Harry C. Picking
A. H. F. Fischer
Easton
Jesse M. Walter
York street
Evergreen Cemetery
Israel Jacobs
John Stnshanagh
Swartz’s
scimalhouse
Frank Sipel
York
Edgar Finellech
dolinef
dpring Grove
Abraham
Thomasville
Henry
Baltimore
George
ainvel Jacobs
Hanover
ore
Sarah Leppo
Ruth's church
Paradise township
Rev. Schellhamer
Charles Bosman
losman
Lonsdale Losman
Brashtown
Elizabeth Kneller
Manchester
William Losman
McSherrystown
George Lasman
Edward Felty
Kiemana
Fred. Keffer
Romana
Keffer
St. Mary's Oath
st. Mary
cemetary
Lo Ang. Rendter
Robert (. Reiter
Mir end
Cy Fred
efor
North street
McSherristown
sa.am
St. Mars
tery
Rev. I. Ang. Rendter
Wedded in Massachusetts
Henry Wolf Bikle son of Dr Bikle dean of Gettysburg College married Miss Lucy Lellingwell Cable of Northampton on Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s home 28 Drayfus Green Northampton The couple’s wedding followed by a private car carriage from the Pennsylvania Railroad to Massachusets for a reception in the groom’s private car The bride is daughter of Mr George W Cable and the couple receive best wishes for a happy married life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Bikle
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dr. Bikle
Northampton
Henry Wolf Bikle
Bikle
Gettysburg College
Lucy Lellingwell Cable
Massachusetts
Drayfus Green
Bible
Univerisy of Pennsylvania
S Bikle
Philadelphia
Massachusets
Miss Cable
George W. Cable
Rails credit Lincoln rails rediscovered in 1860 Shippensburg report
A fragment from 1840 describes four rails split by Abraham Lincoln and John Hanks sent to Shippensburg. The 1860 Shippensburg News notes rails from Lincolns former home residence toured by Adams Express Company, attracting crowds and praise for their preservation though guarded to prevent removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Reed
Newville
Abraham Lincoln
Shippensburg
express
M. W. Ramsher
David Spencer
Alex. Stewart
R. ©. Hayes
Joseph H. Cressler
R. P. McClure
Adams Express Company
Hen Atraham Lincoln
Ahe
John Hanks
Sangamon county
Shiinars
Myr Wo Hemsner
Davis Spencer
Orreteun
A. Stewart
br. kh. J. Hayes
R. P Met'lure
Lincoln
Senator Hale Wins 35000 Race at Indianapolis Circuit
Senator Hale triumphed in a $3000 trot at the Indianapolis circuit with L Butt driving for Mr Kelly. The telegram from Kelly confirms the victory though the exact time was not released. Dillon Queen, a top turf racer in Butt’s stable, is slated to race today on the same circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Wale
Indianapolis
Indiana
2. L. Butt
Kelly
Senator Hale
thas
Keley
Adams County
Dillon Queen
Queen
Invitations issued for Wh Bream and Harold S Trump wedding
Invitations announce the marriage of Miss Helen Wh. Bream to Harold S. Trump son of Rev. Charles S. Cramp of Martinstate West Virginia. Miss Bream is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Witham R. Bream of Springs Avenue. The ceremony planned at the bride’s home on September Ysth at high noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wh. Bream
Harold S. Trump
CharlesS. Cramp
Martinstate
West Virginia
Miss Bream
Witham R. Bream
Springs avenue
hide
brimnp
Gettys- Dare College
inemnati
Ohio
Tromp
Pennsylvania Gettysburg Monument Dedication Planned
Arrangements for the Gettysburg monument dedication are finalized with General Henry Huidekoper announcing a state affair. Notables including General Sickles, Captain Baer, Major General Gregg, and Sheridan’s veterans will attend, with a grandstand built and transport arranged for Pennsylvania Civil War veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania monument
Henry Hiidekoper
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Commission
Stuart
Huidekoper
Pennsylvania
Daniel &. Sickles
New York
Gettysburg
Trostie farm
George F. Baer
Philadelphia & Reading Railroad
J. McMurtrie Gregg
Sheridan
HEuidekoper
Family Reunion Brings Widespread Taylor Kin Together
An extensive gathering at the Brysonia home of 5S J Taylor brought together Mr and Mrs George A Taylor and their daughters Helen and Miriam, plus numerous Taylors and related families from Gettysburg Bendersville Arendtsville and Hry sonia. The event marked one of the most enjoyable reunions in years with many grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Taylor
Brysonia
George A. Taylor
Helen
Miriam
J. Edward Reiling
William Eder
Clair Eden
Mary Eden
Evelyn Eden
Gettysburg
C. Taylor
Edward
Clarence Morrison
Myron
Gilen
Reather Morrison
Bendersville
Myadrac
Arendtsville School Teachers Named In District List
A historic list names teachers and principals across Arendtsville and nearby towns. Mentions include Misa Alma G. Rice, Miss Maury Rice, Clyde HH. Lady, Amon D. Sheely, Iva Lady, Laura Iuttens Perger, and Lula Jloftman among others, noting two years ago the village produced twenty two school teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Alma G. Rice
Clarion State Normal School
Maury Rice
Manas
Oklahoma
George M. Rice
Gettysburg Academy
Clayton
Rice
Veniceville
Clyde HH. Lady
Ebensburg
Haram C
Arendtsville
Amon D. Sheely
Arendesville grammar
Iva
Orrianna
Laura iuttensperger
Belmont
Kieffer Rattensperger
Marriage Culminates Story Of Sieber Millen Romance
Rev J Luther Sieber who saved Miss Hilda Millen during a lake capsizing near Yarmouth two years ago wed Miss Millen at Saint Johns Church in Yarmouth. The ceremony was performed by Rev Dr A M Hill with a large bridal party including bridesmaids and ushers. The couple planned to sail to Boston and will reside in New Haven where Sieber has pastored for eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
w.d. Luther Sieber
Nova Scotia
Hilda M. Millen
Rev. Sieber
b. L. Sieber
Sieber
Gettysburg ‘College
L. L Sieber
West Middle street
New Haven Palladium
J. Luther Sieber
First Lutheran church
Hilda M.Millen
Yarmouth
sapid
A. M. Hill
Maragret K. Cameron
Frieda Wyman
Genevieve Crosby
Greenwich
Paul. Lieber
Johns Hopkins University
Homer
Millen
New Haven
Charles Douglass Robbins
McGill Universty
Carl Edward Braur, Jr
George N. Kirk
Mr Sieber
Sunday worship schedule across Roxil Grove charge churches
The notice lists multiple Methodist and church events. Qulpit Sunday school at 15 in Mary ing, Epworth League at 6 40 pm, preaching at 7 30 pm, L Dow Ott pastor. Rougerville Charge holds services at Orrtanna Fairfield Fountaindale with times 10 30 am 2 30 pm and 7 80 pm, Ivan L Snyder pastor. Rev J B Baker to preach at Orrtanna 11 o clock and 7 20 pm on different topics. Arendtville Reform will celebrate Holy Communion 10 am with preparatory services 2 pm and 7 pm, Sabbath school 4 30, annual society 2 pm and Endeavor 6 56, Salem evening preaching. Church of the Brethren Rev J H Wollinger to preach at Marsh Creek 10 30 am and Stratten Street chapel 8 30 am. Bishop Alber Hollinger to preach at Hunterstown 2 pm. stray notes on Sunday school and St Mark's service with George N Ackes Jr. visiting from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
marying, Epworth League
L. Dow Ott
ROUGERVILLE
Orrtanna
Fairfield
Fontaindale
fallows
Fairfeld
Fountaindale
Ivan L. Snyder
Christian Endeavor
Salem
CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN
J.H. Wollinger
Washington, D. C
Marsh Creek
Stratten street
Bishop Alber
Hollinger
Humterstown
lock
College Boys Bloody Fight On Campus Opens School Year
A Thursday night campus brawl between Freshmen and Sophomores drew medical attention for bruises and cuts in a large melee. Upperclassmen recalled town council measures to arm police for unruly students. Posters by Freshmen later mocked Sophomores, escalating campus disorder into the early hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
remai
sumnamund
Lutheran Missionary to India Leaves for Seven Years
Rev Henry Reynalds Spangler a Seminary graduate sails October 20 with wife and daughter to Guntur India to serve seven years for the Lutheran Church Board of Foreign Missions. John Aberly a Lutheran Theological Seminary graduate accompanies on the same voyage with another Spring College graduate boarding in New York en route to badia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reynalds Spangler
Spangler
Guntur
India
Lutheran Church Board of Foreign Missions
John Aberly
Lutheran Theological Seminary
Gettysburg
Spring College
New York
badia
Hemler dies in Harrisburg after brief illness at home
Harrisburg resident Harmilton D. Hemler died Wednesday after a brief illness aged about 70. A native of Mount Pleasant Township he moved to Harrisburg years ago and became a leading businessman, serving as president of the Merchants Bank and Trust Company. He is survived by his second wife and several daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmilton D. Hemler
Harrisburg
Mountpleasant township
Merchants’ Bank and Trust Company
Adams county
scoml
Hook Worm Is Losing Ground In Gettysburg Schools
The Gettysburg public schools report a dramatic drop in tardiness this year. A shortened September session from eight to noon and a strong anti tardiness campaign last year reduced late arrivals in higher grades and improved overall instruction. Country students still arrive late, but overall punctuality has improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Gettysburg Rural Notes Highlight Local Social Turnout
Miss Catharine E. Kahn of Williamsport stays with local families. Various residents recover from illness, births and visitors noted. Farm activity includes threshing, buying stock, and property improvements. Local families from routes 1 to 18 and nearby towns are mentioned with social calls and small transactions.
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Wesley A. Reary
Bigherville
Charlottee E. Picking
CHARLES LOSMAN
ROMANA KEFFER
ABE LINCOLN
m. Huidekoper
Pilgrims
Union League
Ubret
Edward T. Stotesbury
George P. Morgan
Franklin County
Huidekover
Staart
QMANCE
METHODIST
ST. JAMES LUTHERAN
J.B. Baker
UNITED BRETHREN
Sunnay tehaol
St. Mark's
George N. Ackes, Jr
H. D. HEMLER
Vrank Huruyinn
Boston
New York City
Roy Hartman
Bostas
Isr
Postham
Brookline
Mass
WW. OT. Riegher
Springs Avene
Gettysburg Pubic School
Catharine E. Kahn
Williamsport
George W. Weikert
John F. Hoffman
William I. Leister
sor
John Righan
Red Lion
Frank Furney
Teute 3
Stoner
route 4
Sudie nu
Seris
Harvey Trostle
Robert ‘Thom
Markley
Charles Yeagy
B. E. Mingos
Menructan
William Flemming
William Maring
Charles E. Werkert
I. T. ahryock
Gearze Grove
Els ‘Tom
William Toot
Carrier Tate
Adam Bollinger
J. W. Black
J. William Maring
route 13
J. W. Strickhouser
Edward Weikert
Winton Crouse
John Bollinger
HW. T. Shryack
Sehwaits
Sivek
Washington Witherow
Tanaytown
Mad
iarry Pottenhart
Tarricharg
SMar
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