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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1920

Page

9

In and About Town Highlights From Local News

Local notes cover holiday gift ideas, moves, business updates, church events, deer hunting reports, accidents, births and marriages. Read of relocations near Mummasburg and Duttera station, a Hampton square project, a 1921 Buick demo, and obituaries for Hemler Stock Krug Sharrer.

Hospital and endowment drive raise local donations

Local residents list hospital admissions and operations at York facilities including Mrs Chas Hummer Mrs Jos Glass and Misses Sarah Beulah and Martha Mummeart with patient recoveries noted John Melhorn and Miss Sarah Deaner returned home after surgeries Granville Slaybaugh visits Mrs Foose at West Side sanitorium An endowment fund for Annie M Warner Hospital targets ten thousand dollars with major gifts from Reaser and Gettysburg Furniture companies and Mennonite church donors totaling thousands of dollars in Adams County.

Chas. Hummer New Oxford York Hospital Jos. Glass Near Town West Side York Sarah J Beulah I Martha J Samuel&. Mumneart Near Pine Run John Melhorn H. E. Melhorn Bret Granville Slaybaugh John Foose Foose Sarah Deaner Bonneauville Belle Neely New Chester Kohler Miss Deaner A. M. Warner Hospital Adams County Charles W. Gardner Mennonite Church Mummasburg

Births Reported in Various Towns This Week

Mr and Mrs Clarence Kennedy R I 4 welcomed a son. Mr and Mrs Joseph Miller Cross Keys had a daughter Monday. Chas Spangler Harrisburg formerly town had a son Saturday. Ervin Yohe Houtz dale formerly Hampton had a son. Maurice Bosserman Hampton had a son Saturday. Robert Gouker Mid way had a son Friday. Irvin Gouker McSberrystown Sunday night had a son. Murray Jacobs York Springs had a son. George Gise Abbottstown had a son Wednesday. Cornelius Nitehman Reading township had a son. Percy Grove near East Berlin had a daughter. Lawrence Fidler near Gettysburg had a 501.

John Deatrich Wilbur Eckert Chas. H. Haar Crumwell Okio Geo. Warner Town Mervin Decker Hampton Decker Bubb David Cashman Calvin Starry Henry Raffensperger Edith Scanlon Bonneauville Bridgeport Conn Maurice Rife Benton Rudisill Jerome Leo Hensel York Harry Pittenturf Harrisburg Cornelia Staub Baltimore A. J. Martin Randolph Wehler Westminster R. C. Dayton Gettysburg Chicago Junia M. Miller J. S. Smith Emma Miller Peter Paul Miller Elizabeth Bream Norwood John M. Bream J. C. Livingston R. M. Baugher J. M. Bream J. C. Myers Frank Spangler G. S. Hummer T. S. Warner Betty Diehl A. C. Diehl Virgie Diehl Riverside N. J W. A. Diehl Harriet Herman New Kingston Mount Joy John C. Myers Philadelphia Grand R. A. Masons Myers Harry Sanders New Oxford Pasadena California Emma Stahle Emma Henry Son Dewey Littlestown Miami Florida Robert Herman Ellen Folckmer Camp Point Ill Susan Blair Robt. Manley Kate Himes Center Square Robert Brown Pittsburgh R. E. Bosserman Kate Sunday Hampstead Eugene Elgin East Berlin Allen William Barr William and Morris Hubbs Bristol Clarence Shull Belmont J. Warfred Collins C. C. Collins Tho Taverns Michigan J. C. Birely Clarence Kennedy R. I Joseph Miller Cross Keys Chas. Spangler Ervin Yohe Houtzdale Maurice Bosserman Robert Gouker Midway Irvin Gouker McSberrystown Murray Jacobs York Springs George §. Gise Abbottstown Cornelius Nitehman Reading Township Percy Grove Lawrence Fidler

Toads and Grasshoppers Bloom in December Report

Local chatter claims residents saw toads grasshoppers and dandelions in bloom on December first prompting humorous disbelief. D H Sharrer of Sharrer's Mill narrowly escaped a landslide while hauling sand, knocked down but unharmed.

Brant Chester Amies D. H. Sharrer Sharrer

Memorial Service for Luther Emlet to be Held at First Lutheran

A memorial service for Luther Emlet, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Emlet, who died of diphtheria October 29, will take place at First Lutheran Church next Sunday at 2 oclock, conducted by Rev. W M Allisoy. Due to the mother's illness and quarantine, a public service could not be held earlier.

Ramona Crystal Theatre New Oxford Geo. I. Snyder Post A J Auker’s Drug Store Chas P Fesser East High Street Itsem Bert” Sanders Lough First Lutheran Church W. M. Allison Sabbi Christian Endeavor Society South Mountains Charles Steich Uni Steich Willi Clapsaddle Buchanan Valley Mr. Steich Albi Clapsaddle Wen Clapsaddle Steic Clapsadle Fay Stei Arendtsville Wifw Dora Biffle Harry Reed Hanover Dorothy Kenneth John Steich Uni Township Jacob Steich Hanove Vincent Martin Ch. Rowan Gettysburg Cathrine Harthorn John Garver York Christchurch IF. Lindaman Luther Ermlet Harry Emlet W M. Allisoy Luther Enlet

Real estate transfers in McSherrystown Spring Grove and Hanover

Topper and Co sells McSherrystown frame dwelling to John Weaver with possession April 1. Mrs Jos Kellenberger sells Spring Grove double frame house to W H Trimmer. Jacob Steich of Hanover buys two double frame dwellings and two building lots on Hig Street. Farmers and Merchants Bank sends annual Christmas Savings Fund checks. St Marys school pupils plan entertainment and festival in Parochial Hall on June 18.

Y. Topper & Co Edwar Topper McSherrystown John Weaver Conewago Township Hig Street Hanover C. 1 Stouffer Farmers and Merchants Bank St. Mary's School

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Curtis Kint Duttera’s Febron Lodge Circle Cafe Royal Arcanum State Highway Department Sanders Grocery Ray Powell York Baking Co Church of the Immaculate Conception O’callaghan Pandise Raymond Fink Caledonia Irishtown John Staub New Chester Road York Haven Swift Run Club Bucks Mt. Holly Inn Walbrook Jos. H. Miller Tulsa ITEM Cloyd Kansas City Eliza Lydia Milo Butts Methodist Episcopal Church Orrtanna John Herman Cedar Ridge Walter Herman Chas. M. Stough Gardners Leslie V. Stock Shippensburg Normal School Wimbert Neely John F. Miller R. M. Wolf Hampton Square D. H. Shafrer Shafter’s Mill Tyrone Township Harvey Freed Miriam A. 4. Carbaugh CG. M. Gilbert Jacob Sowers Sam. Shull Hunterstown Contractor Groupe John Boyce Strasburg Va New Chester School Donald Hoff Edwin Snyder John Snyder Curtis Ginck Robert Ginck Pauline Wicholtz Mildred Stock Madaleen Shank Kathryn Winend John M. Stitt Herry J. Sneeringer Brush Run George Y. Hemler Iin Sylvester Hemler Denver Col Martin George Welden Hemler Jerome Hemler Louisa Hemler Philomena Immaculate Conception Conivent St. Mary's Catholic Church Sadie Stark Stock John W. Stock Karl T. Stock LC. Stock Waliam M. Stock John D. Stock S. A. Kohler Ed. T. Auker FE. C. Stock C. G. Cook Tyrone Uriah Thomas State Hospital Harry Wrentzel John and Mary Thomas Sallie K. Gebhart David Gebhart Clinton H.yeiser Milton G. Krug George S John E Charles R. Krug Jacob S. Hostetter Cordelia Simon M Bittinger Louise E. Gettier Charles P. Gettier Raymond W. Baker New York H. E. Gettier Ephraim Myers Miriam E. Rings W. R. Rings Gettysburg College Margaret Sharrer Jacob Sharrer Ezra Jacobs H. W. Swartz Nettie Swartz Louise Wolf Abbotttstown Gladys Bigham Etta Bigham Roy Bigham Nous Reuben Sheely White Run Charles Smith Center Mills Keystone Hospital Maude Wierman Wierman’s Mill Reuben Duttera Germany Township William Armstrong Ella Willet Rodney Pius Slagle Oscar W. Garner Mary E. Kinter Latimore Township John H. Weaver Marie E. Gebhart Elmer M. Kinnaman John W. Kinnaman Myersville Mildred N. Miller John D. Miller Mummert's Daisy V Crist J. H. Crist Jefferson J. C. Brodbeck Samuel Plickinger Martin Baker Margaret A. Cline Daniel Cline Sells Station W. A. Cline Ursinus College Samuel W. Cline I. F. Cline H. W. Cline Lilly Cline Albert J. Bair Littestown Ida Frey Highland Springs Ambrose Ruby James Ruby S. B. Ruby East Prospect John Ruby Cal Gerald C. Heiges George D. Heiges Cumberland Township Harry C. Stock Samuel Stock Martha MM. Keeny S. F. Keeny North Peters Street St. Paul's Reformed Church J. W. Keene Shippensboro S. ON. S Raymond Gable Carlisle Street Mabel Catherine Crist Willis J. Crist James M. Black Samuel H. Black Menallen Township M. BE. Parsonage Harry Daniels Bendersville Grace M. Neely Alexander B. McClune Nebraska Julian Union Township Storic News Keely Care Advised W. M Plac
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