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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

3

Two Taverns Jubilee Services End Celebrate Grace Church Anniversary

Grace Lutheran church in Two Taverns concluded its fiftieth anniversary services Friday led by Rev J I Hummer with Rev Carl Mumford ill and Dr George Drach of Baltimore officiating. The event featured a reunion of the original confirmation class, baptisms for Lea Catherine Shriver Janice Annie King and Glenn Ellsworth Miller, and musical performances by the men's chorus Julia Newman and a Clair and Paul Trostle duet. Rev I M Lau of York spoke Thursday on Future Benevolences of Grace Church and the mission work in Japan India and China was highlighted by Drach with Far East clothing displays.

Grace Lutheran Church J. I. Hummer Carl Mumford George Drach Baltimore Mission Board Japan India China Far East Julia Newman Jesus Franklin Rudisill Gettysburg Samuel Lentz Hanover Annie Wolf Lea Catherine Shriver Herbert Shriver Janice Annie King

Tragic Hunting Accident Claims 15YearOld Ernest Kelly

Ernest Kelly of Franklintown Frederick County Md died at Annie M Warner hospital after a shotgun exploded injuring him while hunting near Mt Saint Marys college. He was 15, a St Josephs hospital worker brief time and is survived by his parents and sister Evelyn.

Ernest Kelly William Kelly Franklintown Frederick County Annie M. Warner Hospital St. Joseph's Convent Mt. St. Mary’s College Thurmont Evelyn

Chicken Will Only Lay In Bed Of Its Owner

A Plymouth Rock pullet owned by James Chantiles of York refuses to lay eggs unless it is allowed to go to bed in a bedroom. Raised by his children, the pet chicken began laying after entering the house through an opened window. It now deposits eggs in the bed and cackles to announce each new clutch.

James Chantiles York Chantiles

Hog herd losses and Thanksgiving banquet noted in area

Over three weeks Robert Moorehead near Clear Springs lost 29 hogs with only three left. A veterinarian suspects poisoning. Losses exceed $6500. Separately, McSherrystown Eagles held their Thanksgiving banquet with about 225 members. Lloyd Bentz of Dillsburg won a 12 pound goose at the York Springs band bazaar.

Robert Moorehead Near Clear Springs Bob York Springs McSherrystown Eagles Lloyd Bentz Dillsburg

Public Sale At Dicks Dam Farm Adams County Pa

Auctioneer W E Preston and Abram Roth offer from the Hamilton township farm in Adams county Pa a December 10 1927 sale featuring cattle horses hogs chickens farming implements harness and household goods along with a 10 month credit on sums over 10. Sale starts at 12 oclock noon with clerks Aud Baugher Shaffer.

Dicks’ Dam Hamilton Township Adams County John Deere W. E. Preston

Executor's Notice in Estate of Joseph H. Lippy

Letters testamentary granted to the undersigned for Joseph H. Lippy of Conewago township Adams county Pa. Notice is given to debtors to pay promptly and to those with claims to present them duly authenticated to 11-10 at Linden Ave.

Joseph H. Lippy Conewago Township Adams County

Final Account of Get tysburg Springs & Hotel Company filed

The Final Account of Calvin Gilbert remaining and sole Receiver of the Get tysburg Springs & Hotel Company will be presented for confirmation on Monday January 2, 1928 in the Court of Common Pleas unless exceptions are filed. B. Yore, Prothonotary.

Calvin Gilbert Gettysburg Springs & Hotel Compaany Court of Common Ples B. Yore

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