1918 Spring Sale List at Derry Church Area
A dated 1918 spring sale listing numerous buyers by day, giving names and locations from Isaac Basehore in Derry Church to John Batdorf in Palmyra. The long roster includes assorted towns such as Vian, Donegal Springs, Mount Joy, and Paxtonia, with entries noting furniture and stock in some cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Basehore
Derry Church
Gideon S. Gibble
Risser’s Church
John Walmer
Vian
Jacob S. Witmer
Donegal Springs
Levi Gingrich
Hanoverdale
M. S. Brandt
Deodate
Michael Grove
Maytown
Uriah Hetrick
Grantville
Kate Mblouch
North Londonderry Township
Henry Wilhelm
Palmyra
Daniel Eshelman
Round Top
Benj. R. Bender
Mt. Joy
John K. Young
Amos Coble
Bellaire
Jacob L. Heagy
S. Annville
Henry Bixler
W. T. Fox
Rockville
E. J. Alleman
Lower Paxton
Amos Wolgemuth
Levi Miller
Wesley Boyer
Shellsville
Jos. S. Foreman
Elizabethtown
C. L. Sherk
West Hanover
A B. Brady
Rapho Township
Hossler’s
H.H. Shearer
Lawn
M. B. Hossler
Letter from Paul Zentmeyer at Camp Hancock Georgia
Paul Zentmeyer writes from Camp Hancock to Walt in Hershey describing army life in 1918. He details transfers among units, vaccinations, warm spring weather, baseball games, and his fondness for the Hershey Press with plans to have it mailed weekly. He mentions Camp Hancock news and his unit Troop A, 103 Military Police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt
Hershey
Hershey Press
Joe Snavely
Joe
Camp Hancock
8Th Regiment
112Th Infantry
102 Field Bakery
Pittsburg
Walter Camp, Jr
Sam Heagy
Paul L. Zentmeyer
Military Police
Augusta
Georgia
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Neolin
Hershey Department Store
George Hoover
Manada Hill
Clem. Brubaker
Samuel Epler
John K. Rider
Buck Lock
W. Trullinger
Progress
H. M. Martin
Cameron Farm
Donegal
Henry Early
G. B. Hocker
Penbrook
Ira Alleman
Frank W. Groff
Gainsburg
Luther Hocker
Linglestown
Samuel W. Eshleman
Elizabeth
Keiper Farm
Pleasant Valley
A. Ricker
Rutherford
John Batdorf
Paul Zentmeyer