First Husband Upsets Wedding in Tyrone Triangle
Tyrone Pa June 7 In January Slyde Baughman a well known eng man of Tyrone married Mrs John Cornell who was a comely supposed widow of a soldier reported by the War Department to have made the supreme sacrifice in France It ended with both men pursuing Mrs Baughman Cornell and the wife vanishing the next day Mr Baughman seeks a divorce Cornell has gone to work The trio’s tangle produced no tragedy Other local items include railroad cutbacks Bald Eagle Beech Creek and McCartney stations to close as flag stops and three Tyrone residents dying within hours of each other plus news of the Hights Division water status and 305th Engineers roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
Slyde Baughman
John Cornell
War Department
France
Cornell
Philadelphia
R. Meredith
Snow Shoe
Bald Eagle
Beech Creek
McCartney
Pennsylvania Railroad
George W. Burket
Tr. Burket
Sarah Stonebreaker
William Hicks
Walter L. Main
Soldier and Sailor Day at Mount Union July 4
Arrangements for Mount Union Pennsylvania July 4 Soldier and Sailor Day are nearly complete. Seven hands are pledged for a ball game and a field meet with 20 events and handsome prizes. Junior and Senior classes held gatherings and expositions as local life centers move toward the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Union
L. F. Gelbert
Shapiro Theater
Washington
Fred
Ethel
Sweet Briar College
Carl M. Pifer
Alexandria
Locust Armies Spawn Across Adams County Near Gettysburg
Crowded trees in Adams County Gettysburg area swarm with locusts since Memorial Day. Shells litter the ground around graves as a constant hum fills the air. Some orchards remain untouched as insects spread through the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Gettysburg
Waynesboro Girl Sails to Labrador Hospital Duty
Miss Catherine Amberson daughter of Dr and Mrs Amberson leaves Waynesboro for Boston and Battle Harbor Labrador to work in hospital duties with Johns Hopkins trained friends over several months. Other items note engagements moves and visits from local residents including Miss Elizabeth Buhrman to Thomas F. Klinefelter and various trips to Atlantic City and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Catherine Amberson
J. B., Amberson
Boston
Battle Harbor
Labrador
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Jennie Buhrman
Elizabeth Buhrman
Thomas F. Klinefelter
Klinefelter
D. L. Miller and Company
Corinne Lowe
New York City
Minnie E. Lowe
Frank Barnett
Atlantic City
Carroll W. Funk
Cristobal
Panama
Albert C. Funk
J. Munro Henderson
Alice
Orange
N. J
J. T Lehr
Havre de Grace
I. G. Baird
Beth Shively
Red Cross
Camp Dix
Mary Shively
Lancaster
Jennie Shively
Irving G Hall
Bridgeport
Conn
Marie Naille
S. A. Rickard
Millersburg Boy Hurt by Fall From Horse in France
Millersburg Pa June 7 Mr and Mrs Theodore Kepner of North street received a letter from their grandson Paul a musician with the American forces in France reporting a serious accident falling from a horse and fracturing an arm and leg Charles Neubaum was side swiped by an automobile while riding a motorcycle last Sunday near McClellan and is able to be out again The driver left him by the roadside Captain Shannon of Town and Cornelius Waldron of Erie were in town seeking old acquaintances Mr and Mrs James D Bowman spent the week at Coburn Center county Charles M Lehman and Arthur Lenker returned from an auto trip to Lynchburg Va where they were guests of Lehman s son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Theodore Kepner
North Street
Paul
France
Charles Neubaum
McClellan
Captain Shannon
Cornelius Waldron
Erie
Halifax
James D. Bowman
Coburn
Center County
Charles M. Lehman
Arthur Lenker
Lynchburg
Mr. Lehman
Linglestown Children to Present Heirs of Liberty
Linglestown Pa June 7 A Children's Day program titled Heirs of Liberty will be held at the Church of God tomorrow at 7 30 pm There will be morning services at the United Brethren Church with Rev Gottschall using A Life Well Spent as his theme Several local residents and guests from Harrisburg Palmyra and other nearby towns are noted for visits and stays with family members and friends in Linglestown over the period
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linglestown
Heirs of Liberty
Church of God
United Brethren Church
Gottschall
Erma
Ruth Felty
Anna Sheeseley
Hamnlyn
Kouchner
F. PD. Wagner
William Frank
Mildred
Edward Zellers
Harry Hoeker
Reese
George
John Reese
Mildred Baker
Eugene Shenck and Son
Harrisburg
Elizabeth Balthaser
Palmyra
Annie Smith
John Buck
Ruth
Buck
Annie Buck
George Seibert
California
Malinda Seibert
Walter Runkle
Pleasant View
Runkle
S. Good
William Mauer
Carl
Pittsburgh
Mary E. Feeser
George Vanaman
Walter Bingaman
Dickinson College
Carlisle
L. D. Gottschall
Burton Vaughn
Roger Good
Shamokin
William Koons
Mary Shirk
James Keller
Gumpher and Son
M. R. Bolton
Marion Smith
Fenstermacher
Mount Joy
Anne Feeser
Frank Balsbaugh
Charles Peckworth
Brookline
Carrie Feeser
Elizabethtown College Ball Player Injured Arm At Play
Elizabethtown Pa June 7 Paul Rhinehart a college student badly injured his right arm while throwing a ball ligaments torn fear blood poisoning and possible amputation though he now rests with his arm in a sling. Local social notes list visits and movements of residents and a horse mishap injury to a grocer on South Market Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
Paul Rhinehart
Frank Redsecker
Harrisburg
George W. Redsecker
David Witmer
Mannheim
Eby Painter
Ruth
Helen Yeager
H. H. Heagy
Lavina Demmy
George H. Smith
C. J. McLaughlin
Rowenna
Bowers
East High Street
McLaughlin
Rheems
Big Trout Breaks Fisherman's Rod in Mechancisburg Fishing
Mechanicsburg, Pa June 7 David A Uhrich landed a four and a half pound twenty three inch trout in Upper Allen township. He broke his rod during the catch. The day included outings by the Business Men's League at Dietz's meadow along Conodoguinet creek. The A O Club hosted Mrs Harry Michener at her West Main street home. Children’s Day programs planned in several churches. Mechanicsburg Bible and Tract Society met at Mrs W A Douglas's home. Ladies' Aid Society of Grace Evangelical church entertained at the corner of York and Marble streets. Alumni from Irving College attended a reunion in Carlisle. Several local residents returned from overseas or US service in France. Mrs Elizabeth Neiswanger and granddaughter Elizabeth Anne Clendenin visit. Miss Martha Resh guest of Miss Mildred Spangler. The Rev John S Adams officiated at the funeral of Mrs George Hartman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
David A. Uhrich
Upper Allen Township
Business Men's League
Dietz’s Meadow
A. O. Club
Harry Michener
Huber Apartments
West Main Street
Mechanicsburg Bible and Tract Society
W. A. Douglas
Charles McGuire
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Evangelical Church
York and
Marble Streets
Harriet Heim
Fred Mentzer
Walter Stuart
New Orleans
Elizabeth Neiswanger
Elizabeth Anne Clendenin
Lake Forest
Martha Resh
J. J. Resh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mildred Spangler
East Main Street
Wiconisco Class of 1920 Entertains 1919 Graduates
Wisconisco Pennsylvania June 7. On Wednesday evening the class of 1920 entertained the 1919 graduates at Miss Marion Keen home. Decorations featured green and white and pennants from prior classes. Guests enjoyed games and reflections on futures centered in four leaf clover motifs and shared a late hour table with extended color schemes. Additional society notes list several local visitors and returning servicemen and women visiting relatives in Williamsport Harrisburg Dun canyon Pottsville Philadelphia and Fort McHenry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsico
Wisconisco
Marion Keen
Rosaillie Ellinger
Harvey Batdorf
Arthur Clough
Ralph Macher
Harry Daud
Margaret Keen
Marion Lewis
Irene Sup
Loleta Boden
Margaret Williams
Mary Miller
Beatrice Sbatdorf
Albert
John Batders
L’eter Noel
Pottsville
Harold Higgins
Yeagertown
J. Ross Higgins
Isaac Mossop
Philadelphia
Speakman
Neda Myra James
Alabama
Anna James
John W. H. Jones
David Watkeys
Fort McHenry
Richard Watkeys
KB. Evans
Harrisburg
Jobe White
Union Deposit Quarterly Communion Service at United Brethren Church
Union Deposit Pa June 7 third quarterly communion services begin at 10 50 am led by pastor Rev J R McDonald. Local residents and visitors including Mr and Mrs John Fackler Heernerstown Mrs Josephine Beaver Millersburg and many others spent time with relatives and friends across nearby towns and cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Deposit
United Brethren Church
J. R. McDonald
John Fackler
Heernerstown
Dillsburg
Leif Rambler
Rockville
Lydia Rambler
Samuel Gipe
West Chester
Harvey Derickson
Milton Miller
Near Hoernerstown
Omer Poorman
Harvey Koiffer
Kathryn
Halifax
Raymond Zimmerman
Harold Peiffer
Steelton
George Miller
Maggie Dunn
Hershey
Womelsdorf
H. A. Maulfatt
Sadie Shaeffer
Lebanon
A. L. Landis
Central PA Personal Notes From Lykins and Killinger
Daily social roundup from Lykins and Killinger lists visits and homecomings. Notables include H E Gordon at Berrysburg, Miss Emma McAllister’s return from Elizabethville, and Mark L Motter back from France with the 79th Division. Also noted are town residents hosting relatives, school events, and local travel mentions across New Bloomfield, Mercersburg, and Shippensburg.
Dinner at Deitz Home Honors Soldier Sons in Manchester
A Manchester Pa dinner honored George and William Deitz, recently home from overseas, with many relatives and friends in attendance. Other items note visitors from York, church choir outing to Red Lion, a York Knitting Mill branch opening, and soldiers on leave from Camp Dix and the Navy Yard at Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deitz
Reunion at Emanuel Cemetery Reflects Troup Family Heritage
Memorial Day gathering in Emanuel Cemetery, Lewisberry, brings Harrisburg families together. The report lists numerous relatives visiting, hosts, and guests including the Reiffs, Hammonds, Colts, and Griests, with visits spanning New Cumberland, Harrisburg, York, and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troup
Emanuel Cemetery
Seven Members of Halifax G A R Post Attend Memorial Service
Halifax Pa June 7 The seven remaining members of the local Grand Army of the Republic post marched to the Methodist Episcopal church Sunday morning for the annual memorial sermon preached by Rev J George Smith. Other notes mention residents visiting relatives in Steelton State College Kansas City and Brooklyn and a bake sale by Methodist church girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Grand Army
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. George Smith
G. C. Leetrick
J. S. Gemberling
Steelton
Claude Ryan
Charles T. Hoffman
Washington, D
Edwin Matter
Jacob Liddick
Marysville
Mary J. Fry
Ryan Bressler
M. H. Spahr
Raymond Bressler
Mark Shope
State College
John J. Ryan
Ryan
Charles Spahr
Kansas City
Missouri
Mother's Association
Bressler
Matamoras
Halifax High School Alumni Association
Hotel Keystone
Kate Sammet
Brooklyn
N. Y
John Sammet
John Reitzel
W. G. Rice
Mary
Annabelle
Carlisle
Myles W. Albright
Franklin and Marshall College
Mary Albright
Myles
West Point
A.S. Kreider
Myrtle’ Manning
Dauphin
Charles Manning
Philip Fetterhoff, Jr
Pittsburgh
Altoona
Chauncey Ryan
Bert Ryan
Elizabeth Ryan
Tsuse G. Ryan
Charles Cooper
Susan Cooper
Heckton
George Coorer
Johan Feasel
Mary Graeff
Millersburg
Alvin Souder
Refuse to Call Physicians For Mumps at Mount Wolf
Mount Wolf Pa June 7 Several hundred dollars was realized at the annual Memorial Day picnic at Cold Springs Park under the Mount Wolf Band. An epidemic of mumps exists in the borough with no quarantines as families refuse to summon a physician to avoid quarantine. Mr and Mrs George A Wolf returned from Philadelphia and Camp Dix N J where they visited their son Private Karl Wolf. Mr and Mrs Henry Wolf returned from Philadelphia and Atlantic City. Mr and Mrs Milton Kunkel York were guests of Mr and Mrs J G Kunkel. Harry Waltermyer spent the weekend with relatives at Stewartstown Pa. Mr and Mrs Albert Schauers returned from Smithsburg Md where they attended a Schauers family reunion. Stuart and Morgan Crumbling fished 27 good sized fish in the Susquehanna near Susquehanna. Mrs George Leader of Wilmington Del was a guest of Mr and Mrs John Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisberry
Harrisburg
Emanuel Cemetery
Lloyd Ferrow
New Cumberland
BE. J. Bonner
Nora
Elsie Blair
Paul E. Reiff
Robert
Clinton Reiff
Charles Glessner
Anna
Donald Glessner
Musselman
Marrisburg
Ellis Hammond
Leah Pottieger
Orville B. Bair
Gerald
Vernon
Goldsboro
Ella Wilson
Albert Redmond
Edward Hammond
Washington
Luther Sutton
W. Hammond
George W. Coover
Vance, Glenn
Mark
Evelyn
Lemoyne
York
L. L. Owens
Methodist Parsonage
Gladys Miller
H. F. Urie
J. F. Sutton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reservoir Park
George Ottmyer
Ellen McClune
Frankeberger
Elizabeth Reiff
Mamie J
Ellen
Mount Wolf
Cold Springs Park
Mount Wolf Band
United Brethren Church
George A. Wolf
Philadelphia
Camp Dix
N. J
Karl Wolf
Henry Wolf
Atlantic City
Milton Kunkel
J. G. Kunkel
Harry Waltermyer
Stewartstown
Albert Schauers
Smithsburg
Schauers
Stuart
Morgan
Susquehanna River
Saginaw
George Leader
Wilmington
Del
John Leader
4th Birthday of Mrs. M. Bert Greencastle Pa
Greencastle on June 7 marked Mrs Margaret Bert's ninety fourth birthday the town's oldest resident She reads widely and socializes with friends Other notes include nurses training graduates and multiple residents visiting or returning from trips. Financials mention about 350 dollars raised for Salvation Army drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
Margaret Bert
Bert
Jennie Collingwood
Germantown
Margaret Kauffman
Franklin County Hospital
Chambersburg
Kathryn Leiter
Elizabethtown
Gem Theater
Salvation Army
Jacob Hostetter
Lore Bremisholtz
Elizabethtown College
J. G. Broad
Broad
Ethel Rhodes
South Fork
C. B. Carl
G. Miley
York
Jane Ebbert
Jacob Crankleton
Baltimore
Harriett Keim
Washington
W. R. Davison
T. J. Clary
Annie Bonebrake
Lillie Kauffman
Florence Hill
William Lowman
WW. McKinnie
The
Presbyterian Church
Dauphin Cottages See Many Visitors This Summer
Dauphin Pa June 7 many visitors from Philadelphia Baltimore Elizabeth Lebanon and Harrisburg stayed with relatives at Dauphin cottages. Guests included Herbert and Thomas Greenawalt, Miss Elizabeth Crouse, Miss Anna West, Harvey Dewalt family, Miss Marguerite McCarthy, Emma Shimp, Celia Palmer, Samuel and Emanuels family, plus numerous local residents hosting house parties and day visits through Memorial Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Bordner
Howard Hummel
Philadelphia
Simon Stroh
Millie
Ruth
Fishing Creek Valley
Strohs
Emanuel Feaser
Alice B. Hess
New York
William Douglass
Harrisburg
Edward Shaulter
Anna West
Clara Snyder
Harvey Dewalt
Speaceville
Ann R. Miller
Lancaster
Marietta
Marguerite McCarthy
Emma Shimp
Celia Palmer
Lemoyne
William Irvine
Samuel Seltzer
Enola
Sarah Shultz
Ethel Forney
State College
Ralph Lutz
Lutz
George Gilday
E. Bastiss
Sunbury
Margaret Robinson
Lebanon
Jamico
William Bell Clark
W. P. Clark
Germantown
Emma Bomgardner
Harvey B. Forney
Fred Shaull
George Himes
Eva _ Kilheffer
Alva Shaull
George Shaull
Charles McNeely
A. D. McNeely
Hiram Lyter
Dauphin
Charles Lyter
Rebecca Lyter
Vernon Lyter
Charlotte Virginia Smith
Alexandria
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Warrissurg
Goren Telegraph
Pennsylvania
Kodak
Kodak Way
the Photo Art
R,. W. Rapp, Mer
Guy Knouse
G. H. Knouse
Biglerville
Beaver Creek
Abbottstown
Ivan Collins
Elizabeth Keye Robinson
John S. Perkins
Anguilla
Perkins
Edmond W. Thomas
Penn National Bank of Reading
First National
Thomas
Harry C. Moose
Aspers
Emmitsburg
Norwood Allen
Gettysburg College
Army
Camp Colt
Lewis Brothers
Waynesboro Girl
Wiconisco
Central PA
Lykins
Zion Lutheran Church
Tower City
B. Daniel
Wilson Rettinger
Daniel Miller
Market Street
Emma McAllister
Elizabethville
Edythe Jones
C. 8. Jones
Lutheran Parsonage
Wilson College Chambersburg
James A. Thomas
Eugene Thomas
William
Scranton
John
William Thomas
Birmingham
Ala
Mary Krauthoff
Blance
Laura Bueck
George Gerhardt
Armstrong
Charles Hawk
Miss Matter
Pine Street
Charles Barret
Philadelpha
Catherine Feidt
Feidt
John E. Motter
Mark L. Motter
John E. Witmer
8. B. Boyer
Lykens
George A. Greise
Allentown
Tressler Orphans’ Home
Kreider E. Kurtz
Mifflinburg
Beaver
George Harris
Irwin
Harris
George E. Harris
R. F. McClean
James P. Laird
David J. Kell
George Kell
Laurance Brunner
110Th Regiment
Florence Ort
Hollie Urey
Claire Freisinger
Christine Hummelbaugh
Luella Schue
Cecil Mellett
Paul Kurtz
Maynard Gillbaugh
Rex Clugston
Herman Ko
J. A. Heller and Son
Hollidaysburg
William Colyer
Ed. Keister
Margaret
Clinton Keister
Camden
J. G. Haldeman
A. P. Dimm
D. H. Dimm
W. J
H. Z. Sowers
Loysvile
Byron Knight
Kenola
Shippensburg
Miriam Dyer
Ruthe Bettsfield
Messiah United Brethren Christian Endeavor Society
Harry McAndry
Harold Beidel
John Shumberger
Robert Toms
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Greencaret
Earl Clever
Clark Sheaffer
Rhea Pittinger
Albert Sheffer
Medical Department
United States
Anna Siever
Mercersburg
Benjamin Dus Long
Albert Hoffeditz
W. T. Omwake
Corp
L. Lee Steiger
Camp Meade
Helen Espy
J. F. Rankin
Harold B. Reid
Manchester
Charles Deitz
Frank Deitz
Samuel Gross
George Stare
Theodore Maria Markley
Greta Reiss
Hather Landis
Anna Hartman
William Deitz
Roger Deitz
William Sheffer
Franklin Markley
Sara Deitz
Edith Deitz
Robert H. Lau
Arthur Welsh
Mamie Kann
East Petersburg
Manheim
York Knitting Mill
Messrs. Copp and Beck
EK. D. Jacobs
Scott Knaub
Chautauqua
J. L Hummer
Rebecca Gladfelter
Edna Rodes
Estelle Bell
Anna Kaufman
Jennie Rentzel
Gertie Altland
Morris Hartman
Levi Small
D. W. Coulson
Paul Jacobs
Franklin Jacobs
Jesse Gladfelty
United States Navy
Harvey Gladfelter
Arthur Renolds
Misa Slova Hartman
Kate Shenberger
Seneca Falls
George Shenberger
Jesse Windfelter
League Island Navy Yard
John Hartman
Halifax G. A. R. Postal Services
M. Bert
Greencastle Theater
Beckley’s Business College
Opp
Senate
Dial
Oscar
John C. Herman & Co
Harrisburg, Pa
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