Perry veterans attend reunion at Hanover in 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry
Surviving members of the 9th Pennsylvania Cavalry held their annual reunion at Hanover with 35 veterans present, including three Perry county men born in Wheatfield township. The next gathering will be in Lancaster in 1919, and Hiram Potter of Wheatfield township died during the past year. Myles C Motter suffered a severe motorcycle crash at Fourth and Market streets, receiving deep facial and head lacerations.
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Duncannon
9Th
Pennsylvania Cavalry
Hanover
Perry County
Wheatfield Township
George Pennell
Robert Pennell
Millersburg
William Potter
Washington
Frank Pennell
Lancaster
Hiram Potter
9Th Cavalry
Hart
A New Harmless Way to Banish Hairy Growths
A beauty tip promises a home method to remove facial hair using powdered delatone and water. It claims the paste will cover unwanted hairs in minutes, rub off, and wash away results, advising care to obtain genuine delatone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miracle
120Th St
Park Ave
New York
Suburban personal notices from Harrisburg area
A digest of visitors and locals returning home or visiting relatives across Harrisburg Penbrook Hummelstown Duncannon and nearby towns. Names include Cloyd Cooney Margaret Craig Harold and J W Tucker Eugene Brosius Puera Robison Violette Moyer Harvey Koons J Mae LeVan L Wheeler Bell Harry Walborn Longenecker S Jr and many others with brief travel or hosting notes and a birthday mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloyd Cooney
Harrisburg
Margaret Craig
Harold Tucker
Camp, Meade, Md
J. W. Tucker
Berwick
J. J. Tucker
Penbrook
Violette Moyer
New York City
Harvey Koons
Ruth
Elizabeth Koons
B. N. Strickler
J. Mae LeVan
H. M. LeVan
Cumberland Valley State Normal School
Shippensburg
L. Wheeler Bell
Penbrook Schools
Bridgeport
Conn
J. Ll. Booser
United Brethren Parsonage
Harold David Bender
Steelton
Bender
Mainstreet
Karper
A. L. Shope
National Woman's League
Harvey Longenecker
South
Twentyninth Street
Harry .Walborn Longenecker Jr
Poslam heals worst itching skin troubles ad
An old advertisement touts Poslam as a safe remedy for itching skin conditions, pimples, eczema and discolored skin. It promotes Poslam cream and Poslam Soap and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emergency Laboratories
West 41Th St
New York City
Halifax Bonds Offered For Water Plant Sale
Halifax Borough Council offers for sale 12000 dollars of water plant bonds. They pay 4.5 percent interest and may be bought in 100 to 1000 dollar denominations. The plant is valued at 19000 dollars. James M. Hoffman O J Cooper George A Fetterhoff and Cornelius Koppenhoffer are appointed to promote the sale.
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Halifax
Borough Council of
James M. Hoffman
O. J. Cooper
George A. Fetterhoff
Cornelius Koppenhoffer
Girl Comits Death by Own Action in Pennsylvania
Irene Bair aged 18, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bair of near Bonneauville, was found dead in a pond at Hokes quarry near Bitters Station east of Gettysburg. She had been missing for days after leaving a sewing factory job in Hanover. A note on her bureau said she would not return and told her mother to collect her clothes. No reason for the act is given.
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Gettysburg
Irene Bair
William Bair
Bonneau- Ville
Hoke’s Quarry
Bittinger’s Station
Hanover
Liquor Shortage Sparks Club Trade Cuts in Sunbury
At a meeting of wholesale and retail liquor dealers in Sunbury Pennsylvania officials decided to cut out club and family trade if liquor shortages persist. Beer picnics will be tabooed in Northumberland County this summer for brewers and beer wholesalers. Brewers cite high licenses rents and hotel expenses as factors in preference, with clubs to receive second preference and hotels weighing Sunday restrictions.
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Sunbury
Northumberland County
Opening Session of C. E. Convention at Lititz
Lititz June 19 delegates gather for the East Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor annual convention of the United Brethren in Christ. The executive committee met briefly and enrollment work proceeds as over one hundred delegates are expected. Rev C S Miller led the opening service, with Rev Dr Charles Swift of Philadelphia delivering the evening address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Christian Endeavor
East Pennsylvania
United Brethren In Christ
Conference Union
C. 8. Miller
Charles Swift
Philadelphia
G. D. Batdorf
Lancaster
O. T. Deever
Dayton
Ohio
Young People
Fairview Township School Teachers Chosen For Year
Fairview township directors named teachers for primary and grammar schools in markets and nearby locales. officers elected include H M Straley as president J W Weigle as vice president Ruth Stahle as secretary and R Nesbit Straley as treasurer Bertha Baylor as organist. institutes begin September 21 with schools opening September 2 and experienced teachers to receive a five dollar monthly raise.
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Lewisberry
Fairview Reed
Ew Market
Lizzie Kunkel
New Market
Malinda Baylor
Pleasant View
Tessie Kerlin
Hickory_ Grove
Ira
C. Shaw
Cedar Grove
J. W. Weigfe
Brick
Iliss Bertha Baylor
Locust Grove
Ralph Nesbit Straley
Pinetown
H. M. Straley
South Point
H. M. Sutton
Nauvoo
Aaron Myers
Cross Roads
Ruth Stable
Bickinger’s
Marsh Run
Walnut Grove
J. W. Weigle
Ruth Stahle
R. Nesbit Straley
Bertha Baylor
Miss Cherryblossom at Carson Long Institute Play
Extensive preparations are underway for the Carson Long Institute Dramatic Club production of Miss Cherryblossom on Wednesday in the eighty first annual commencement exercises. The cast includes Miss Ernestine Rhinesmith as Cherry blossom and Koji Fukunoka as Kokemo among others. Engagement plans announced for Beulah E. Griffin of Scranton and J Maurice Stahl of Milton with a fall wedding expected.
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Miss Cherryblossom
New Bloomfield
Carson Long Institute Dramatic Club
Institute
Horace Worthington
Adam Holman
James Young
J. 8. Menist, Jr
Jessica Vanderpool
Mary Cohenour
Togo
Kurt Kauth
Milton, Pa
Beulah E. Griffin
Quincy Avenue
Scranton
J. Maurice Stahl
Milton
Falls Dead in Garden in Sunbury Former Director George L Neitz
George L Neitz aged 59, longtime Sunbury area figure and former school director, died of heart trouble while tending his war garden. He built and ran the Casino dance hall and was active in local business social and civic affairs.
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Garden Sunbury
George L. Neitz
Willis Cauffman Buried Near Liverpool Pa
Willis Cauffman aged 57 died at his home three miles west of Liverpool on Sunday and was buried today. Services were held at the Lutheran Church by Rev Clyde M Shaeffer. Survived by wife three sons one daughter and two sisters. Professor Resigns in Gettysburg Pa Dr W S Barney resigns professorship at Gettysburg College to head the Spanish department at Ohio University Athens Ohio.
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Willis Cauffman
Liverpool
Lutheran Church
Clyde M. Shaeffer
Gettysburg
W. 8
Barney
Gettysburg College
Ohio University
Athens
Ohio
Ohio River
John H. Ashworth
Ohio Wesleyan
Stephen Remington Wing
Chester Allen
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Ad Promise Steady Nerve Boost
An ad copy touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as relieving throat and fatigue, refreshing the systems and resting a wearied brain. Non alcoholic. Buy a bottle.
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Horsford
82 Fined for Auto Speeding in Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pa June 19 following complaints about reckless driving eighty two informations laid before Justice of the Peace John L Hill by Sergeant Campbell of the Pennsylvania State Police charging eighty two automobile owners with exceeding the speed limit. Most offenders were tourists from Philadelphia Pittsburgh and York with a $10 fine and $4 costs. Offenses occurred on a measured eighth mile course four miles east of Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg
Lincoln Highway
Justice of the Peace
John L. Hill
Campbell
Pennsylvania State Police
Philadelphia
Pittsbur
York
Culm bank equity suit in Northumberland County
Two million dollars in washery coal land are at stake in an equity trial over twenty acres of culm banks in Zerbe Township. The case, between R. B. Moulton Coal Company of Scranton and Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company, is before Judge Thompson in the Middle District Federal Court. The trial has lasted seventeen days and may continue a week. Also noted is a reception in Duncannon for newlyweds Ross N. Hood and his Philadelhpia-based wife, with Hood soon to report for Red Cross service.
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Sunbury
Zerbe Township
Northumberland County
R. B. Moulton Coal Company
Scranton
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
Middle District
Thompson
Duncannon
Elizabeth Hood
North Market Square
Ross N. Hood
Philadelphia
Jacobs
Harrisburg
Keister
George R. Barnett
Ada Schiller
Elizabeth Gladden
William
Miller Kratzer wedding in Marietta headline style
Miss Rose M Kratzer wed Earl M Miller of Elizabethtown today at Herndon United Evangelical Church with Rev J T Laydon officiating in Marietta Pennsylvania. The ceremony united two families and marks a notable local marriage announcement in the era.
Bisurated Magnesia Provides Quick Stomach Relief Ad
Advertises Bisurated Magnesia as safe pleasant relief for heartburn belching sour stomach and gas. A teaspoon in hot water after meals neutralizes acid aids digestion and sweetens contents for easier pain free digestion. Sold by G A Gorgas and druggists everywhere.
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G. A. Gorgas
Adv
Snyder County Faces Dry Spell in Beer Supply
Selinsgrove Pa June 19 Snyder county may become dry as eight licensed hotels face beer shortages. Breweries and wholesalers say they can only ship sporadically and cannot meet demand. Output is restricted and hotels have already run out on several occasions.
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Selinsgrove
Snyder County
Beer entirely and whiskey growing scarcer
A fragment notes beer is exhausted and whiskey supplies are becoming increasingly scarce. Limited context suggests broader shortages affecting beverages and potentially local commerce. No dates or organizations are identifiable in the readable text.
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PERRY
Famous
Ninth Cavalry
Pann
E.blumenstine
South Court St
Newport
Eugene Brosius
Dalmatia
H. E. Bair
B. F. Blattenberger
West Chester
Charles E. Deckard
Alice Wert
F. P. Potter
F. P. Dilley
H. A. 8. Shuler
Mary Elizabeth
Gertrude Shuler
Drs
C. Williamee Roser
Williamsport
Puera B. Robison
R. I. Deihl
Pax‘tang
Helen Zerfoss
Cape Muay, N. J
Samuel Zerfoss
Paul Gessinger
Louise Straw
Baltimore
Sarah Hepford
Ross Hepford
Miss Hepford
Baron Dissinger
Sharrisburg
John Fehl
John Boyer
Packard Motor Car Company
Packard
Truck Owners’ Conference, Inc
Packard Motor Car Company of
Market Street
BELL
C. E. Convention
Fairview Township
RED Cross Liverpool
Red Cross
Ebranch
Red Cross Society
Marietta, Pa
David IF. Stauffer
Near
Marietta
AUTO
Harry Arnold
Arnold
Abram Lumpman
Sumpman
France
Jacob Bollock
John
Samuel
United States Infantry
Seckesburg
Saville Township
Ickesburg
Frank Cooper
Lewistown
Samuel Patterson
Harry F. Patterson
G & J Cord Tire
Atlantic City, N. J
Kentucky Kentucky Ave
Beach
N. B. Kennedy
Atlantic City
N. J
Netherlands
New York Ave
Atlantic Oe
August Ruhwadel
Wildwood, N. 4
Boardwalk
Bellans
Charles R. Beckley
Gregg
Eastern Commercial Teachers’ Association
Beckley
Market ST
Kaufman
Irrmeburg
Gregg Short
Pitman
Dial
G & J Cord
Geo. W. Myers
G & J Tire Company
Broadway
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