Sunbury General Clement Receives Two Medals
Sunbury Pa June 24 Major General Chas M Clement of Sunbury former commander of the Twenty-eighth Division is awarded the first medals for service in the Spanish American War and Mexican border duty through Congress and War Department actions. Secretary Baker directs No 1 medals be conferred on General Clement as highest ranking Federal officer at the time. He received both medals with ribbons today.
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Sunbury
Chas. M. Clement
Twenty-eighth
Clement
Congress
United States
Secretary of War
John J. Pershing
Baker
Charles M. Clement
Locusts Damage Adams County Apple Orchards Near Woodlands
Locusts strike apple orchards in Adams County near Gettysburg with woodlot borders most affected. Two to three rows show heavy sting marks and egg deposits, branches breaking as last year’s growth suffers while this year’s shoots fare better. Expect reduced crop and thousands of dollars in losses. peaches and cherries face poor yields due to late spring freezing. In Northumberland, Private James Bollinger, just back from France, marries Grace Heiser in Maryland elopement and will reenlist for another year before returning to Camp Upton.
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Gettysburg
Adams County
Northumberland
James Bollinger
France
One Hundred and Seventh
Grace Heiser
Maryland
Elkton
Bollinger
Camp Upton
Kidney trouble warning and Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
An old remedy ad promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney related symptoms like headache, indigestion, back pain and urinary trouble. It claims two centuries of use, direct import from Holland, availability at drugstores, and money back guarantee with free brand.
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Haarlem
Holland
Personal notices span across Central PA towns
Central PA society notes list visitors and travel across towns like Homestead Mechanicsburg Harrisburg and York Haven. Names include Irvin Hopple Hattie Hopple Jerome Dasher and Ethel Rounsley with college, travel and family visits noted alongside graduates from Dickinson College and Lebanon Valley College.
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Presbyterian Church
Irvin Hopple
Homestead
Hattie Hopple
Mechanicsburg
H. L. Hopple
Jerome Dasher
Newark
N. J
Emory Fry
Kenneth Ulsh
Lafayette College
Maston
Lou Troutman
Herndon
E. O. Haberacker
Altoona
Charles EB. Rippman
Helene Clouser
Harrisburg
Mary Pellow
Hannah Rounsley
Ethel Rounsley
E. T. Charles
Roseglen
Would Suspend War Conditions Proposal in Senate
Opponents of the League of Nations in the Senate unveiled a plan to declare a peace with Germany and Austria Hungary if the peace treaty is delayed or fails ratification. Senator Fall seeks to direct the President to recall all military and naval forces abroad on war duty.
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Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Fall
New Mexico
Foreign Relations Committee
Halifax Welcome Plans Dropped Fourth of July Carnival
The Old Home Celebration Committee in Halifax Pa called off the Fourth of July Carnival intended to raise funds for the August 2 celebration. A $1000 goal remains. teams will canvass town and nearby districts. Invited speakers include Governor Sproul Lieutenant Governor Beidelman and Rev Harry Nelson Bassler. Gaskins Band from Sunbury to perform with events at Halifax Athletic Park and a banquet at the P O S of A Hall. A large welcome arch is planned for a main street.
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Halifax
Old Home Celebration Committee
H. L. Fetterhoff
William C. Sproul
Edward 3B. Beidelman
Harry Nelson Bassler
Harrisburg
France
Gaskins Band
Sunbury
Halifax Athletic Park
Son of Irving College President to Be Married
Dr E E B Campbell president of Irving College will motor with family to Norristown to attend the wedding of his son William Ernest Campbell and Miss Anna L March at the Lutheran Church at 6 oclock tomorrow evening. The bride a music department graduate at Irving College is popular locally and will be accompanied by Miss Clara BE Campbell sister of the groom. The groom holds a position with the Midvale Steel Company in Philadelphia.
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Waterford
N. Y
EB. C. Earl
Robinson
Samuel E. Hoff
Postmaster Hoff
Robert E. Minnich
Wiconisco
Dickinson College
William Stuppy
Earl
Harrisburg
Joe Cyckowski
Regina
Verna
St. Mary's Hospital
Philadelphia
Mechanicsburg
E. E B. Campbell
Irving College
Norristown
William Ernest Campbell
Anna L. March
Clara BE. Campbell
Cleveland
Ohio
Campbell
Midvale Steel Company
Berlin Food Shops Stormed and Pillaged
Numerous food shops in the northern quarter of Berlin were stormed and pillaged yesterday. The military police soon restored order, but fears of repetition linger as residents assess the disruption and its impact on local commerce.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Found Dead in Bed in York Haven Father Near 70
In York Haven on a Sunday morning Mrs. H R Kottcamp found her father David Campbell dead in bed. Campbell about 70 had suffered Brights disease for some time and is survived by several children. The report notes a fatality with medical context.
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York Haven
David Campbell
H. R. Kottcamp
Campbell
Bright
Woman Shot in Arm in Bold Daylight Robbery
A broad daylight robbery at the Bottorf home in Yeager town, Lewistown County, left Naomi Bottorf shot in the arm after a stranger demanded money and two Liberty Bonds went missing. Sheriff Davis was alerted Sunday afternoon and a doctor was summoned.
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Lewistown
Charles Bottorf
Yeagertown
Davis
Bottorf
Naomi Bottorf
Wife of Minister Dies in Columbia Pennsylvania
Mrs Minnie Pannebecker wife of Rev Dr J H Pannebecker pastor of Trinity Reformed Church of Columbia died at her home after a long illness She was born in Eden Lancaster county and lived in Lancaster She is survived by a daughter Bertha A Pannebecker treasurer of Columbia Chapter Red Cross and two sisters Also notes successful festivals in Dauphin County with church fairs featuring ice cream cakes and candy.
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Columbia
Minnie Pannebecker
J. H. Pannebecker
Trinity Reformed Church of Columbia
Eden
Lancaster County
Lancaster
Bertha A. Pannebecker
The
Red Cross
Dauphin
Zionville
Zion Evangelical Church
Market Square
Methodist Episcopal Church
Weigel and Shillow to Wed in Columbia Church
Lieutenant Frank Weigel stationed in Georgia will marry Miss Margaret Shillow of Columbia in St Peter's Roman Catholic Church in Columbia on Wednesday morning.
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Columbia
Frank Weigel
Georgia
Margaret Shillow
St. Peter's
Married Young Wife Seeks Divorce in Northumberland
Mrs William Crist of Northumberland files for absolute divorce claiming she was about 15 when married in 1917. She alleges cruel and barbarous treatment and notes the couple have one child.
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Northumberland
William Crist
Mrs Caroline Shuler Rites Held At Liverpool
Funeral services for Mrs Caroline Shuler widow of Samuel Shuler of Front street were conducted in the Methodist Episcopal Church this afternoon with Rev Albert E Fleck presiding.
Leaves for Scranton Chief Heads to Police Chiefs Meet
Chief of Police and Mrs. J. B. Wetzel travel to Scranton to attend sessions of the Pennsylvania State Police Chiefs Association.
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Scranton
J. B. Wetzel
Pennsylvania State Police Chiefs’ Association
Thursday Holidays to Begin This Week
Retail mercantile establishments in the city will resume closing on Thursday afternoons during July and August. Next Thursday stores will stay open all day due to Independence Day, then close on Thursday afternoons as usual.
Verdict For Full Amount in Brooklyn Realty Deal
A Northumberland county court verdict awards plaintiffs the full $6,261.66 in a Brooklyn real estate dispute involving former Judge Lincoln S. Walter and Mount Carmel residents against John E. Bastress now living in New York. Five suits remain pending. the case highlights a $250,000 loss by prominent county men. Also reported are War Savings Stamp contest standings led by John A. Geiger of Hill Station with top collectors across Main Office and Hill Station branches in Harrisburg.
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Sunbury
Northumberland County Common Pleas Court
Lincoln S. Walter
Mount Carmel
John E. Bastress
New York
Bastress
Brooklyn
Northumberland County
Geiger
John A. Geiger
Hill Station
Harrisburg
R. K. _ Fortna
G. A. Hollinger
E. R. Gault
George L. Ehler
H. C. Young
J. A. Haas
R. H. Weaver
C. W. Cless
W. E. Swiler
R. G. Wiestling
William B. Berry
C. E. Rea
H. C. Jordan
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Ferry
Penn-Harris
Suburbs
United Ice & Coal Co
Forster & Cowden Sts
Millerstown
Mount Wolf
Bessie Shaffer
York
Henry Holler
Liverpool
Clara Fox
Dowington
E. C. Dunkerley
Millie V. Shuler
John Shuler
Millersburg
William Lutz
Clara Lutz
Wesley Coffman
Charles Fritz
F. A. Stailey
H. E. Crow
Dillsburg
Abraham Crow
Ada Brosius
Paul
Dalmatia
H. E. Bair
Charles McClune
Charles Goodling
H. Ritter
Virginia
John Poffenberger
Charles Haas
Juniata
H. Fisher
Palmyra
J. Mchroyer
William Jury
Harry Jury
Willamsport
Charles Seiler
Middletown
Joseph Liddick
Rose Walborn
N. A. Steffen
William Kitchen
Watsontown
Frank Kitchen
Halifax Township
Mercersburg
Harry McCune
Waynesboro
Delmar McCune
Samuel Funk
Amanda Harbaugh
Rebecca Hoffer
Nell North
School of Industrial Arts
Mabel McDonald
Clearspring
David McDonald
Archibald Hamilton Rutledge
Mercersburg Academy
New York City
Madge Alexander
Lemasters
E. J. Lysle
Daisy Miller
Jere Smith
Nat Chambersburs
Ohn Miller
Leah Miller
Shimypote
Fritz Shafford
Mechanicsours
Hummelstown
Joseph Lehman
Upland
Cal
Samuel E. Brehm
Samuel Alwein
George Zerfoss
Clearfield
Samuel B. Zerfoss
Catherine Miller
Cyrus H. Miller
George Karmany
William Karmany
Shippensburg
Jesse Heizer
Robert E. Williams
Williamsport
Dickinson Seminary
Puera B. Robison
Dickinson
Jean Kerstetter
A. E. Kerstetter
Clyde M. McKelvey
M. H. Grubb
A. E. Deckard
Marysville
Shell Patterson
Harry Fisher
Bertha
Evelyn
Emory Coble
New Market
D. G. Cassel
Emanuel Shepp
Ellen Spangler
York County
Northumberland High School
Robert Hawley
Neal Wormley
Dorothy Housel
Myron Geddes
William H. Robb
Altoona High School
William Ent
Kenneth Moore
George Snyder
Albert Forsyth
Beatrice Musgrove
Rachel Smith
Winifred Brouse
Olive Hassinger
Lucy Gossler
Ethel Lockhart
Daisy Benn
Belle Todd
Mary Krebs
Anna Mertz
Margaret Watson
Susan Keiser
George Sando
Sando
Far West
Old West
Consolidated Ticket Office
United States Railroad Administration
Transportation
Chicago
Liberty Street
Healey
Atlanta
United-States - Railroad -Administration
Crater Lake
Oregon Glacier
Montana
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Mesa Verde
Colorado
Mount Rainier
Rocky Mountain
Colorado Sequois
Gen. Grant
California
Yellowstone
Wyoming
Yosemite
Petrified Forest
Arion Zion
Utah
Scott & Bowne
SCOTT
League of Nation
A. H. Gilkeson
United States Aerial Mail Service
China
Businessmen's Outing
Newport
Newport Businessmen's Association
Shamokin
O. F. E. Club
O. F. E. Club of
David Fry
Cold Springs
the Knights of Golden Eagle Lodge
Cold Springs Park
Chambersburg
James Terrence Forbes
Ted” Forbes
Pennsylvania Railroad
Hagerstown
Dover
N. C. Wallace
W. W. Greist
Pennsylvania State Normal School
Greist
Wallace
Halifax National Bank
Reed F. Landis
Percival S. Hill
Nutley Trust Company
Nutley, N. J
Landis
C. J. Holtzman
Pierce J. Holtzman
Brooklyn Realty
America
Whistle Bottling CO
North Sixth Street
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