Parade on Fourth of July at Gettysburg features community parade
Gettysburg reports arrangements for a July 4 parade by Independent Americans and Patriotic Order Sons of America with invitations to all local patriotic groups. The Fire Company recently cleared $300 from a festival and food sale. Union meetings are planned Sundays in July and August on the college campus, announced by the Gettysburg Ministerial Association.
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Gettysburg
Atriotic Order Sons of America
Ettysburg
Fire Company
Adams County Edical Society
Hotelettysburg
J. C. Gardner
E. E. Hutchinson
Altoona
Jonas Robb
Newingston
William A. Marin
E. L. Jenges
Lemoyne
Arthur Brumbaugh
Flisses Maude
Sara Brumbaugh
Roaring Springs
Frank Blocher
Frances McClean
Teads
Wilmington
Del
G. C. Knippel
Iyersville
John B. McPherson
Oston
Mass
Mary Slaybaugh
State College
G. Gaunt
Theritish
Washington, D. C
Gettysburg Battlefield
Margaret Shane
Washigton
D. C
Ruth ‘Aber
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Caution against catarrh ointments containing mercury due to health harms. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and blood acting. Internal use, testimonials free, price 75c per bottle. sold by Druggists. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Keney Co
Cumberland Valley Railroad Time Table May 24 1914
Rail schedule for the Cumberland Valley line lists trains from Harrisburg to Winchester Martinsburg Hagerstown Chambersburg Carlisle Mechanicsburg Dillsburg and Dillsburg connections. Series of morning afternoon and late night departures including additional Carlisle Mechanicsburg trains and daily operation with some variations on Broadway. Officials H A Riddle Tonge G P as listed.
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Harrisb Reese
Winchester
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Chamberburg
Carsle
Mesnantee
Carlisle
Mechanicsburg
Dillsburg
Broaday
H. A. Riddle, Tonge
G. P
Two Johns Draw Dauphin Borough Attention in June
Dauphin Pennsylvania residents John Porter a 360 pound confectioner at 6 feet 4 inches and John Malehorn a 152 pound tenor in the glee club are known as The Two Johns Porter captains the Dauphin baseball club while Malehorn sings tenor Their businesses lie a block apart and they are often seen together attracting curious passersby.
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Dauphin
John Porter
John Malehorn
Two Johns
Porter
Malehorn
Summer School Ends with Picnic for Pupils and Teachers
Blain Pennsylvania June 13. Children's Day services planned at the Methodist Episcopal church by the Sunday School. The summer school closed after a nine week term. pupils and teachers held a picnic at Sherman’s Park with a banquet and pleasant time. Notables include W A Bricker of Harrisburg Mrs E D Boyer and Miss Freeda Swisher of Lancaster visiting, Prof N F Gutshall of Lewistown and family, Leslie Wentzel from Irving College, J M L Wentzel of Harrisburg visiting relatives, and W Hall returning from Duncannon where he was assistant principal.
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Blain
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. A. Bricker
Harrisburg
E. D. Boyer
Philadelphia
Freeda Swisher
Lancaster
Mabelle Trout
Christiana
Laura 3. Stroup
N. F. Gutshall
The
Lewistown
Birthday Dinner for Rev George Sigler at Singlestown Church
Singlestown Pa June 13. A surprise eightieth birthday dinner was hosted by Mrs Helen Frantz at the Church of God parsonage for Rev George Sigler with many relatives present. Gifts included a purse containing 28 from Progress Church of God congregation. Other items note readings of services at United Brethren and Wenrich churches as well as various local visits. The article also covers the Donegal Presbyterian Church reunion in Mount Joy with speakers and attendees.
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Singlestown
United Brethren Church
Clyde Lynch
Helen Frantz
Church of God
George Sigler
W. H. Etter
Rachael
Marion
Highspire
Philadelphia
Clarence Sigler
Dorothy
George
Harrisburg
William Sigler
Isabella
Mechanicsburg
Lydia Nicholas
Camp Hill
Charles Hefflefinger
Hampton
Elizabeth
Sigler
Church of God At Progress
William Fager
Royalton
Martha Etzweiler
Fannie Backenstee
Palmyra
David Meese
Edwin
Mansfield
Ohio
George Unger
Wenrich
Co. R. Bitner
W. H. Zimmerman
Allentown
A. E. Bradley
Mount Holly
Charles Shuey
Church of God Sunday School
Elizabeth Graybill
Millersville State Normal
Graybill
Vesta Koons
Bierkower
Carlisle
William Eby
Harbor Hollow Park Adds Noted Figures and Strawberries
Lewistown Pa June 13 Roy Schell of Johnstown visits his father Mrs Samuel Swigart and party travel to Seattle Los Angeles and Elgin to September Miss Mildred Wentz pianist returns from Philadelphia Walter Bearley graduates Philadelphia School of Pharmacy James Kerns from St. Louis in town on business Harbor Hollow park established east of here in the famous narrows Charles M Smith has finest strawberries in Mifflin county crop worth about 500 dollars per acre
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Lewistown
Roy Schell
Johnstown
Samuel Swigart
Seattle
Wash
Los Angeles
Cal
Elgin
Wyo
Mildred Wentz
Philadelphia
Walter Bearley
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
James Kerns
St. Louis
Harbor Hollow
Narrows
Charles M. Smith
Mifflin County
Reception to Their Pastor by Newville Congregation
Mrs. Thomas Breerton and children returned to Philadelphia after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Oyler in Newville. Several locals and visitors are listed, with notes on alums planning a picnic June 25 at Newville Park and a St. Paul Lutheran reception for Rev. J. J. Kerr before his July resignation. A church commemoration at Big Spring Presbyterian and an accident at the Presbyterian churchyard are also mentioned.
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Newville
Thos. Breerton
W. B. Oyler
Philadelphia
Sara Oyler
Carrie Sowers
Harrisburg
George Troup
Godwin Beard
Dorranceton
Wheeler
Chestnut Street
Newville Park
St. Paul
Newport People Attend School Commencements
Newport Pa June 13. Mr and Mrs Harry V Fleck of Atlantic City have been visiting relatives here. Mrs Frank M Snyder spent commencement week at Dickinson College Carlisle. Various locals attended college commencements and reunions including Wilson College Chambersburg State College and the class of 1914. Many families hosted relatives and traveled for events and picnics marked by church and civic activities.
Reception for Newlywed couple draws 100 guests in Piketown
Piketown Pa June 13 100 guests attended a wedding reception at Noah Amberger's home for Leah and Simon Hoover. Among visitors were Harvey Wilt and family Enola Minnie Mumma Rosa Shearer Hershey and others. Also planned Mount Laurel Bethel services June 21 with Rev Jonas Martin. Norman Shepler visiting Dauphin grandparents.
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Piketown
Harvey Wilt
Helen
Enola
Hiram Wilt
Minnie Mumma
Rosa Shearer
Hershey
Lulu Allen
May Fox
Jonas Martin
Mary and
Willis
Harrisburg
John
Paxtonia
Harry Wickenheiser
Noah Amberger
Leah
Simon Hoover
Mount Laurel Bethel
Norman Shepler
Dauphin
John Shepler
New Firm to Make Pure Food For Horses and Cattle
Hummelstown Pa June 13 Dauphin County Sunday School Association annual convention at United Brethren Church featured an welcome address by Rev A S Lehman and talks by Professors Dunkleberger and Brehm. Evening session led by F D Kebach with Rev W M Woodfin delivering an address. Arthur Shoop Lebanon visited Charles McClung. George Muth returned from State College. Contractor George Ishler paints the post office building with his crew. Martin Thatcher York plans to install machinery at a canning factory to produce pure feed for horses and cattle. George W Cassel and daughter visited Lan caster.
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Hummelstown
Dauphin County Sunday School Association
United Brethren Church
A. 8. Lehman
George IF. Dunkleberger
Oberlin
J. J. Brehm
Harrisburg
F. D. Kebach
Hershey
W. M. Woodfin
Arthur Shoop
Lebanon
Charles McClung
George Muth
State College
George Ishler
Martin Thatcher
York
Canning Factory
George W. Cassel
Lancaster
Shippensburg School Ties To Italy Vacation News
Miss Rhoda Dohner a Conemaugh teacher spends vacation in Shippensburg. Mary Marshall former drawing and music teacher plans a visit to Italy. Rodney Angle recent Shippensburg High School graduate passed Franklin and Marshall entrance exams. Others include Margaret Gardner at Leesburg Nettie Russell in New Jersey and Mary Bughman ill. Robert Young visiting Charles Pague.
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Shippensburg
Rhoda Dohner
Conemaugh
Margaret Gardner
Leesburg
Nettie Russell
New Jersey
Earl Street
George Greiger
Rome
N. Y
Floy Cassell
East Bard Street
Rodney Angle
Shippensburg High School
Franklin and Marshall College
Mary Marshall
Italy
Mary Bughman
Robert Young
Charles Pague
Millersburg Young Men Camping in Center County
Millersburg pa June 13 Allen Gilbert Alfred Hoffman Russell Novinger and Lambert Franke are camping on the State reservation in Center county this week. Mr and Mrs William J Smith are receiving congratulations of their friends on the birth of a son Richard Musser Smith Sunday June 7. Professor J F Adams and family have taken up their summer residence on their farm along the Juniata river near Millerstown. Children day services will be held in the Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday June 13. Miss Lou Bowman has returned home after a visit of several months at Chester and Philadelphia. Edward Landis has a badly cut hand the result of an accident while at work Monday. Miss Ruth Rickert is home from Philadelphia where she attended college. Mrs F W Spensler is visiting relatives at Trenton N J.
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Millersburg
Allen Gilbert
Alfred Hoffman
Russell Novinger
Lambert Franke
Center County
William J. Smith
Richard Musser Smith
J. F. Adams
Juniata River
Millerstown
Methodist Episcopal
Lou Bowman
Chester
Philadelphia
Edward Landis
Ruth Rickert
F. W. Spensler
Trenton
N. J
Grantville
Alfred Cleveland
Mr. Rodgers
Harrisburg
Shell’s Union
Zion’s Reformed
Bindwaugle’s Lutheran
Grantville United Brethren
Florence Hess
Alfred Bickle
John L. Shugar
Lebanon
BE. C. Helm
Lancaster
Myers
Bedford County
Groh
Jacob Sherk
Roy Landis
Jacob Blatt
John Clay
Carrie Blatt
David
Zion's Church
John Gohl
Harry Bryan
Benjamin Keim
Percival Oumacht
Lebanon Sanatorium
O. R. Bittner
M. Elizabeth Urich
Amanda Dressler
Mary Bomgardner
Mrs William Ennis Hosts Bridge Party For Guest
New Cumberland Pa June 13 Mrs William Ennis entertained at bridge for guest Mrs Calvin Webb of Philadelphia Other local social items note visits by families from Erie New York Lebanon and Danville plus upcoming Children’s Day services at several churches and local church notices
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William Ennis
Morning in Mary Contrary's Garden
Aunt Este offers a short children's tale about Mary Contrary waking with the sun in her garden. Birds and flowers greet the new day as Tiny Wren helps Mary rise, she prays for guidance, and then joins the morning meal with her flower and bird friends in a gentle, rhymed scene.
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Este
Mary Contrary
Daisy
Buttercup
Pansy
Robin
Tiny Wren
Pope
Mary C
Potter
Mary
Wren
Mrs Margaret Best at 300 Years Old Birthday in Greencastle
Mrs Margaret Bert widow of Benjamin Bert Greencastle’s oldest resident celebrated her 89th birthday. Native of Carlisle born 1825 she recalls Revolutionary era links through her grandfather Jacob Eyler. Nearby notes include post office nearing completion and various local business changes and appointments.
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Greencastle
Margaret Bert
Benjamin Bert
Bert
Carlisle
Jacob Eyler
Bert Haa
Baltimore Street
T. W. Brendle
T Brendle
James Shirey
Columbia Business College
Hagerstowh
Hancock
Y. F. Carl
Wilhelm
Center Square
Carl
State Water Supply Commission
George B. White
Carlisle Street
Chambersburg
Ruth Houck
W. J. Houck
Frederick, Md
Alice Crilly
Altoona
Mary Detrich
Mother’s Friend Promised To Ease Expectant Mothers
A historic advertisement extols the external application “Mother’s Friend” to relax abdominal muscles during pregnancy. The campaign claims reduced pain and easier expectancy, noting a booklet with usage instructions and advising readers to request more information from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Ga.
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Tal Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Tanta, Ga
A Summer Trip Through the Northwest and to the Pacific Coast
Travel offer from William Austin of Burlington Route promoting low price Summer Tour tickets through Wyoming Montana Idaho Oregon Washington California. Describes educational value and optional Yellowstone or Glacier Park visit. Provides contact details for descriptive material and trip planning assistance.
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Great
Northwest
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Yellowstone
Glacier National Park
Burlington
William Austin
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Daughters of the Revolution
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Marie Kuhns
Milton Grove
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Sunnyside
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Anna Elleston
New York City
Elizabeth Snyder
Albert Strickler
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Monroe B. Forney
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H. G. Hagenberger
Newport
Harry V. Fleck
Atlantic City
Frank M. Snyder
Dickinson College
J. Edgar Leiby
Anna Brandt
Hollidaysburg
Irene Kough
Falsington
Ruth E. Rice
Highlands, N. J
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Marie Diven
Henry O. Orris
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Mary Harris Irwin
Elizabeth Dorwart
Wilson College
Carrie E. Bosserman
William R. Bosserman
Philip R. Bosserman
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William V. Kahler
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Swissvale
Lena May Blatzer
St. Luke’s Hospital
South Bethlehem
William E. Strawinski
Towanda
J. Cement Stephens
James McKenzie Runkle
Gay Lauck
William C. Ney
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Louise Beard
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Erie
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Harry Mosey
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Lewisberry
William Ammerman
Danville
Benjamin Eby
Harvey Drayer
McKeesport
Samuel Peters
Mifflintown
Clayton’ Miller
Mellinger
Baughman Memorial Church
Trinity United Brethren Church
Harry Kister
Lake Heelen
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