Accused Men Held for Murder in Gettysburg Hearing
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania the preliminary hearing for Clarence Collins and Charles Reinecker on the murder of George J. Bushman was held in Adams County jail. Justice John L. Hill led the session with DA Raymond F. Topre and J. Donald Swope presenting for the commonwealth. Defense was by Charles S. Duncan. The hearing found enough evidence to hold for court. trial set for the January term.
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Gettysburg
Commonwealth
Clarence Collins
Charles Reinecker
George J. Bushman
Adams County
Dauphin County
Justice of the Peace
John L. Hill
Raymond F. Topre
J. Donald Swope
Charles S. Duncan
Reinecker
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Breath Freshening Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel. The copy claims they improve bad breath by cleansing the bowels and liver, purifying the system with a plant based formula, sold at 10 and 25 cents per box by all druggists.
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Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Cumberland Valley Farmers to Hold Two Institutes
Under the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Cumberland County farmers will gather in Middlespring Presbyterian church December 16 and 17 for a public institute. Rev Dr T J Ferguson presides with speakers including J B Crawford M H McCallum H L Breidenbach Paul R Guldin and Grace Burkhart plus music led by Miss Eva M Wylie. A Hogestown institute precedes on December 9 with similar program and a question box for discussion.
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Mechanicsbars
Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania
Cumberland County Farmers’ Institute
Presbyterian Church
Middlespring
W. C. Creamer
W. Burk
A. R. Fortna
Joseph Burkhart
F. A. Clippinger
McCune
M. H. McCallum
Wernersville
H. L. Breidenbach
Boyertown
Paul KR. Guldin
Yellow House
Grace Burkhart
Wylie
Farmers’ Institute
Hogestown
T. J. Ferguson
Paul R. Guldin
Elma Fehl
Daniel Wilt
J. L. Basehore
D. Basehore
W. J. Kimmel
Foster Fought
J. D. Wagoner
William Kapp
A. L. Brubaker
Thought His Time Had Come Disappointed
A patient recounts relief after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for an eight year stomach trouble. The ad claims the preparation clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract, reduces inflammation, and addresses stomach liver and intestinal ailments. It offers a money back guarantee and lists G A Gorgas H C Kennedy and Clark's Two Drug Stores as distributors.
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Mayr
G. A. Gorgas
H. C. Kennedy
Clark
Reckless Autoist Causes Serious Injuries to Five
A reckless unknown motorist collided with a car driven by Miss Mary Potts near Marion, overturning it and injuring five occupants. Rosanna and Alpha Potts are hospital bound, Mary Potts has a broken thigh, Bessie Scott is head-injured, Reverend H C Mathias suffers facial and wrist injuries. The culprit sped away after the crash.
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Chambersburg
Mary Potts
New Franklin
Marion
Rosanna
Alpha Potts
Mary
Bessie Scott
H. C. Mathias
Deer Hunters In Cumberland County Amid War Conditions
Carlisle reports show deer hunting in Cumberland County near normal despite wartime, with Pine Grove Hub as usual a focal point and a fair number of bucks in that area though no kills reported yet. Clear Spring Club, oldest in the county, sent out on Saturday, while a seven-star service flag marks a reduced roster.
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Carlisle
Cumberland County
Pine Grove
Court Ousts Milton School Board Auditors From Office
In Sunbury Pennsylvania December 2 Judge Mower ousted Milton school board auditors Harry B. Bibby and Thomas B. Shannon from their posts after a dispute over a final audit. Shannon refused to sign citing coal provided by George D. Hedenbergh president of the board, sold at fuel administrator prices to keep schools heated.
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Sunbury
Milton
Harry B. Bibby
Thomas B. Shannon Weer
Mower
Northumberland
Shannon
George D. Hedenbergh
Thanksgiving social notes from Millerstown area
Suburban notes detail Thanksgiving visits with families across Millerstown and vicinity, listing residents and guests from Clarendon Virginia Loysville Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. Highlights include weddings invitations, travel to Newport and Philadelphia, local illness and injuries, and a discharge from Russell Hoffman, Co. 314th Infantry, returning home Saturday.
Soldier Dies in France From Pneumonia
Mrs. George Eliot of White Deer Pa learns her husband a private in Company M 314th Infantry died in France of pneumonia at age 25. He had married only months ago.
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Ocean
Waynesboro
Lewis Dinterman
Chas, Bell
Pacific Ocean
United States
Navy
France
White Deer
George Eliot
Company M
Three Hundred and Fourteenth Infantry
Inquest Planned Over Dewart Wreck Tragedy
Coroner Steck announced the inquest into the Dewart wreck that killed six men will be held in Sunbury next Friday. An investigation into the accident’s causes will be conducted as part of the proceedings. Separately, Milton reports their son, Private John McKean of the 314th Infantry, was wounded in France according to a War Department telegram.
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France
Carlisle
James W. Eppley
Harold D. Eppley
One Hundred and Sixty-third Infantry
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Sunbury
North Branch Susquehanna River Bridge
Robert Franquet
Walter O'Neill
Milton
Danville
Patrick Hickey
John Hickey
First Pennsylvania Cavalry
Frank
James
William Hickey
Steck
Dewart
Milton, Pa
John McKean
War Department
Three Hundred and Fourteenth Infantry
Fulton County Soldier Memorial Service Held in McConnellsburg
In McConnellsburg Fulton county branch of the Pennsylvania Council of National Defense and Committee of Public Safety held a memorial service at the Presbyterian Church. Rev William J Lowe chaired with a countywide committee. Names on the memorial roll include Corporal John Calvin Bishop Norman Cleveland Baker Alonzo V Funk Riley J Hiles John LeRoy Fleming Howard Hart Kirk Andrew Ludwig Fisher Dayton Arthur Lynch and George Hobart Truax. Distinguished Service Roll honors Roy Rummel and Roland Mellett.
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McConnellsburg
Fulton County
Pennsylvania Council of National Defense and
Committee of Public Safety
Presbyterian Church
William J. Lowe
John Calvin Bishop
Norman Cleveland Baker
Alonzo V. Funk
Riley J. Hiles
John LeRoy Fleming
Howard Hart Kirk
Andrew Ludwig Fisher
Dayton Arthur Lynch
George Hobart Truax
Roy Rummel
Rolland Mellett
J. L. Grove
W. V. Grove
C. F. Jacobs
F. E. Goodhart
Edward Jackson
J. B. Runyan
Liverpool Editor Suspends Paper for Deer Hunting Trip
Liverpool on December 2 reports the Liverpool Sun will not publish this week as George M. Deckard, publisher, heads a deer hunting party to the State Game Reserve in the county’s upper end for ten days.
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Liverpool
Liverpool Sun
George M. Deckard
Deckard
Bio-seren tonic promoted for postinfluenza recovery
An advertisement extols Bio-seren as a tonic to rebuild strength after influenza. It claims to boost body and brain energy with ingredients like lecithin iron peptonate gentian and gentian, advising two tablets after meals and one at night until full recovery. The note to physicians states the formula is printed on each package.
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Nature
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EES
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Collins
Uzit
Gorgas Drug Stores
Cumberland Valley
Cumberland Agriculturists
Margaret Hostetter
Greencastle
John H. Hostetter
Iuhk
Hostetter
Frank Miller
Waynesbodo
Fred Roberts
Hagerstown
Belle Hostetter
Edward Hostetter
Charlotte Bonner
Bedford
William G. Davison
I. N. Peightel
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Peightel
York
Lancaster
Cumberland Court
Criminal Court
Manfé Margaret Stevens
Philip Pi ‘Anjio
Court House
Gilbert
Sterno Alcohol
Bowman's Annex
ARMY
Cashman Tool Company
C. J. Huff
J. Raymond Hoy
Thomas J. King
Adrain J. Grape
Baltimore
Ferdinand Betts
A. H. Betts
Naval Aviation Service
New York
Pelham Bay
N. Y
Mechanicaburg
J. Ross Stonesifer
Wilmington
Del
Mechanicsburg
J. B. Spangler
Methodist Episcopal Church
Newport News
Harry Freeland
Bowmansdale
Bright
Elk’s
Carlisle Lodge of Elks
James Barnett
New Bloomfield
John C. Wagner
Pinegrove Carlisle
Pinegrove Furnace
Cook Township
Shippensburg
Minnie Etters
Lutheran Sunday School
Clara Mowers
Washington Street
GUILD
Ruth
Edith Burtsfield
Otterbein Guild
the Messiah United Brethren Church
Alcalde, N. M
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Sergeant Tourangeau
Jacob
W. B. Witmer
Dalmatia
Court
Milton School Board
Millerstown
William Ames
Clarendon
Loysville
Margaret Bollinger
Mary Ulsh
Zella Cathcart
Irving College
Minnie Beaver
Edgar Deckard
Buck's Valley
H. L. Ulsh
Newport
Heman Cathcart
Washington, D. C
T. P. Cathcart
A. H. Uush
Dillsburg
Ira T. Heikes
George H. Eveler
Lutheran Church
George Bollinger
Lemoyne
William Stouffer
John Romberger
Coudry Long
Gretna Mayberry
Charles Wareheim
A. H. Hess
J. H. Hess
John Irrgang
Hummelstown
Howard Holsberg
Wassahickon Barracks
Cape May
N. J
Thomas McCall
Sarah Messinger
Ida Cook
Margaret Mullen
Edgar Neibert
Annie Burkholder
Myra . Ebersole
Lillie Deimler
Mercy Hospital
Altoona
Edward Deimler
Talbot Abbott
Shiremanstown
Harry Hemperly
Harvey Gingrich
R. F. Swaff
South Mountain
Walter Rhoades
Emma Rhoades
John Rhoades
Jennie Coulter
Louasville
Tressler's Orphan Home
Roy Thhopp
Marie Bair
Millersburg
N. W. Bair
Davis Miller
Lincoln Hain
Frances Snyder
Williamsport Dickinson Seminary
Charles H. Snyder
Locust Inn
Russell Hoffman
Scotts
Utman
Scott's
Scott & Bowne
Doonfield
Mineola Field
Theodore Morris
Shearing
Morr
Mineola
Long Island
York Dillsburg
John Baker
Mae Brandt
P. P. Strawinski
T. S. Strawbridge
North Branch Transit Company
Red Cross
W. G. Morris
Northumberland County Criminal Court
Strauss
John Wiszola
Kulpmont
Columbia, Pa
H. H. Klines
Klinesville
Klines
Boston
Taloun Co
Bellans
Chas. H. Mauk
Harrisburgers
Third Street
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