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Fire Destroys Farm House Near Gettysburg
A blaze about 11 A M Monday destroyed Daniel Snyder’s farm home east of Gettysburg, reportedly from a chimney defect. The Wagaman tenanted house was unprotected and water could not reach the fire. only jars of preserves survived amid extensive losses. Insurance partly covers the two story frame dwelling. Also notes numerous property transfers in Gettysburg and Adams County, listing buyers and lots across towns, plus Hazel Pearson’s return to York Springs from Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Snyder
Clarence Wagsman
Gettysburg
Adams County
C. G. Taughinbaush
Frank A. Eltz
Pius I. Wagaiman
Lot
McSherrystown
Clyde D. Berger
Christ Mitchell Et al
Daniel Leppo
Oliver M. Matthias
Germany Township
Charles L. Lawrence
Mary M. Murren
Calvin H. Rickrode
Harry G. Myers
Mt. Joy Township
G. Clyde Ohler
John W. Ohler
Littlestown
Anthony J. Kress
George A. Kresslot
Frank Arentz
John W. Eyter
Mt. Joy
Freddie Hawrr Stallsmith
David Mathews
Straban
T. J. Herman
Stanislaus S. Noel
Conewago Township
Jane E. Felton
Rasmus S. Saby
Michael K. Bushey
Raymond J. Jacobs
Reading Township
Edmund W. Thomas
Carrie M. Codori
Jesse BE. Snyder
Mary A. Trimmer
Bernice Deitrich
Straban Township
Hazel Pearson
Washington, D. C
York Springs