New Oxford Item Reports Local Happenings and Losses
Local notes include Bully Smith injuring a 450 lb hog, plans for a York Springs band fair in mid December, and Jacob Stonesifer moving from Latimore to York. Congressman Brooks secures a $72 monthly pension for Andrew Crist of Idaville. A red fox traps Mr Clouser’s chickens. he kills it with a wooden club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Misery
York Springs
Jacob Stonesifer
Latimore
York
E. S. Brooks
Andrew Crist
Idaville
Chas, Clouser
Union Township
Paul Glatfelter
Trinity Lutheran Church
East Berlin
Dealer March
Reading
S. C. Carter
Hanover Fire Co
Charles Kurtz
Near Laurel
York County
Cletus Chronister
Abbottstown
Bank Hall
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Harry
Peter J. Smith
Rock
McSherrystown
Hanover
Paradise Protectory
Anna C. Noel
Henry
Noel
Conewago Township
Littlestown Game and Fish Protective Association
John Robinson
Mervin Haverstock
Haverstock
Farmers Bank of Hanover
F. & M. Bank of New Oxford
William Wilson
Ira
American Legion
Arendtsville
Aspers
New Oxford
John W. Keener
Union Church
Shanahan
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Hunterstown
ES. Peters
Harry Hoke
Robert Bell
C. W. Kane
G. W. Morrison
Huber Englebert
Verna Criswell
Harry Deatrick
H. G. Deatrick
Hampton
Inlaw
John Deatrick
Hampton Snoot Band
David Deatrick
Mary
Erma
Charles Staub
Robert
Catherine
Harold
Round Hill
Ralph Hartman
Hayden
Carleton
Chas. Eltz
Nadine and
Marlet
Han Jover
Annie Miller
Many Local Marriages Reported Across States
A string of Thanksgiving and late November weddings tied residents of Kohlers, Washington, Baltimore, Akron, Harrisburg and Abbottstown. Notable unions include Mary Todt to William Bailey in Washington DC, Loretta Knob to Charles Fearon in West Philadelphia, Elizabeth Starry to William Leidig of Belair, and Beulah Stough to Elmer Wise in Harrisburg. Brides and grooms from Gettysburg, Abbottstown, Millersburg and nearby towns were joined in ceremonies with family and close friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Todt
Wm. C. Todt
Mear Kohler’s
Washington, D. C
Wm. Bailey
Todt
Kohlers
Kohler’s
The
Valley School
Bailey
Washington
St. Gregory's
Biglerville
S. F. Tholan
S. K. Eherhart
Reuben Slothour
Abbottstown
Millersburg
Adams County
Maurice C. Stallsmith
Gregory W. Stallsmith
Gettysburg
Edith A. Kellock
Camden
N. J
St. Andrew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Philadelphia
J. J. Joyce Moore
American Drug and Chemical Company
Harry C. Cleaver
A. L. Cleaver
Sadie L. Brown
Wm. E. Brown
Reading Township
C. L. Baker
East Berlin
Cleaver
Algie D. Lawrence
Gregory Lawrence
Brushtown
Annie Ackerman
Susan Ackerman
McSherrystown
L. Aug. Reucher
J. Franklin Kelly
Christ Lutheran Church
Lawrence, Park, Hire
Hope Eyster
Harrisburg
Bigmount School
Elwood Murphy
Large Labor Import Returns From Aspers Plant
A party of 75 men women and girls brought in two months ago to ease the local labor shortage at Aspers big canning plant returned to their homes Thursday. It was the county's largest single importation for a local project with family accommodations and special cars provided for travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Aspers
York
Abbottstown
Charles H. Wilson
W. M
Charles Conrad
State Police
Edward Anzengruber
Gettysburg
Gargol
Deaths and notices from Adams County region
Obituaries and health updates from Adams County cover Mrs. William H. Black of Reisters Town death from cancer at 72, Henry Pressell of Hanover dying at 45, infant John Hagerman of McSherrystown, and James A. McKendrick of Buchanan Valley at 87. Also listed are Edna A. Smith of West York, George Feiser of Reading Township, George W. Schriver of Gettysburg, and Brigadier General Charles A. Little of Hagerstown. Other items report illness, a chicken pox epidemic, and various local deaths and interments with connections to Conewago Chapel and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Black
Reisterstown
Baltimore
George P. Black
Gettysburg
Leah
George Pressell
Rosie Rudisill
Allen
Grace
Noah
Daniel
Hanover
Peter Laughman
New Oxford
John
Frank Hagerman
MecSherrystown
Conewago Chapel
James A. McKendrick
Buchanan Valley
Grampain
Clearfield County
McKendrick
Schriver
Winchester
Sehriver
John R. Wills
Annie Ticer
Washington, D
Charles A. Little
Hagerstown
Maryland
Washington County
General Little
Adams County
John H
Susan Heffner L
Ittle
Cloyd Miller
Town
Kansas City
J. Diehl
Abbottstown
Roy Linard
Butler Township
James Smith
McSherrystown
Straban
Tyrone
Julia Spangler
Littlestown
Harrisburg
Allen J. March
Joseph W. March
International Correspondence School
Scranton
William
Walter Sn. Shultz
William Emlet
Harper Philips
East Berlin
Spelling Bee and Box Social at Pine Run School House
A Wednesday evening event at Pine Run school house hosted a spelling bee and box social led by teacher Miss Margie Kepner. Proceeds support the Annie M. Warner hospital in Gettysburg. Engagement announced in Gettysburg between Hugh S. Weikert and Marie Peters of Rockford Illinois. The Middleburg Sewing Factory held a Saturday dance for its employees at the factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Run
Margie Kepner
Annie M. Warner Hospital
Gettysburg
Amos Weikert
Hugh S. Weikert
Marie Peters
Rockford
Ill
Middlebug Sewing Factory
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grnhi
South Seorge Street
York. PA
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