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Ills and recoveries list across Hanover and nearby towns
The column records numerous local residents from Hanover, McSherrystown, Littlestown and nearby areas who are ill or improving, including cases of pneumonia scarlet fever Brights disease and tonsillitis. It notes quarantine status lifted for a scarlet fever case and reports a federal grand jury true bill against Co. F Palmer of Littlestown for sending obscene material.
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Etta Bigham
Hanover
New Oxford
Martha Wertz
East Berlin
Elizabeth Wilkinson
Beavertown
Henry Xiwak
Bonneauville
Crist Gebhart
Homer Leister
Monroe
Garrett
Pleasant
Jacob Snyder
Gettysburg
Mae Hoke
Martin Hoke
Katherine Schriver
Dallas Schriver
Littlestown
Emory Slaybaugh
Centre Mills
George Ilger
Narberth
Gettysburg Academy
John Goulden
Florence Staub
McSherrystown
T. J. Bankett
Sand Hill School
Oliver Newman
John W. Grim
Abbottstown
Harry J. Weaver
John Myers
York
Abraham Lillich
Harry Pfaltzgraff
Bret
Mt. St. Mary’s
Emmitsburg
James Kaiser
Locust Lane
Bright
Luther Kohler
Claude Auchey
Maple Grove
Harrisburg
Co. F. Palmer
Mervin Miller