Bostonian Shoes for Wen
Local advert promotes Bostonian Shoes for men at W H Miller & Son on Market Street in York Pennsylvania with display in-store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wen
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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
10
Miller and Kohler families announce newborn daughters
Mrs W Hafer Miller and Mrs Ray Kohler near town both report daughters this Thursday. Mr and Mrs Birs M Fleagle of Hano announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Elmer R Snyder of Littleton welcome an eleven pound son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hafer Miller
Lincoln‘ay
Ray Kohler
M. M. Fleagle
Hano
Elmer R. Snydey
Littleatwn
Local residents spend weekends with relatives in area towns
Numerous townspeople visit family across York County including Genevieve Rabine in York Springs and the Lawrence family in Irishtown. Guests travel from Lincolnway I and Martinsburg to Shrewsbury and Westminster, with several taking ill or returning home after weekend visits.
Heidlersburg Local News and Church Events
Miss Hrypatia Diller recovered from a severe cold and resumed teaching at Woodside school. Hunterstown butcher G K Walker processed two hogs weighing 382 and 367 pounds, yielding 225 pounds of lard. Infant George Samuel Stock was buried near Pines cemetery. Local visits included Mrs. Houck in Heidlersburg and Mrs. Gardner in Gardners Station. Reba Shull remains critically ill and Mrs. Sarah Brentzer is seriously ill. Sunday visitors to Mr. Deatrick’s home in New Chester included several residents from Harrisburg and Table Rock. Revival services continue at the Heidlersburg U B church with schedule for Pines, Heidlersburg, and Hampton. A Christmas entertainment is planned at Pine Run schoolhouse in Hamilton township. A birthday party was held for Mrs. L. H. Little at Hunterstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrypatia Diller
Woodside School
G. K. Walker
Hunterstown
George Samuel
Roy Stock
Near the Pines Church
Pines
W. S. Houck
Heidlersburg
D. E.bosserman
Harrisburg
Harry Lower
Aspers Station
Dewey Wolf
Table Rock
Frank Miller
Clarence Tanger
U. B
the Pines
Hampton
J. Harold Little
Pine Run
Hamilton Township
R. J. Sponseller
L. H. Little
Literary Meeting Friday at Public Schools
The literary society of the public schools presents a Christmas themed program with songs and readings on Friday evening at 7 30. An offering will be taken for the Near East Relief Fund. Schools close December 23 1925 and reopen January 4 1926 for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society of
Near East Relief Fund
Injury From Kick at Newark Shoe Factory Incident
Westminster youth Jsland Miller, 20, employed at Newark shoe factory in Westminster, was kicked during a quarrel with a coworker Friday afternoon. He was taken to Edward Long’s home, then his parents traveled from New Oxford to take him home but he remained too injured to move until Saturday. He is now able to be about.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Westminster
Jsland Miler
Walter Miller
Hanover Street
New Oxford
Edward Long
Maryland
Record Herald
Miller
Murder in York: Waiter Shot at Virginia cafe
Paul Davis, a young Black waiter at the Hotel Yorktowne, was shot dead Wednesday night while seated in Kate Weeden's Virginia cafe and boarding house at 123 West Street in York. Eyewitness Mrs. Helen M. Coleman identifies Leamon Harris as the shooter. police are pursuing Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Davis
Yorktowne
Kate Weeden
Virginia
West Street
Helen .M. Coleman
Davis
Leamon Harris
Harris
Christmas Ice Cream Treat For Abbotstown Orphans
Charles B. Dougherty manager of the Gettysburg Ice and Storage Company gave the Paradise Protectory children at Abbotstown their annual Christmas treat of ice cream. The Ideal Christmas Gift The Item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Dougherty
Gettysburg Ice and Storage Company
Paradise Protectory
Abbottstown
Deaths in Area Highlight Long Illnesses and Obituaries
A string of obituaries from Mt. Rock to Littlestown reports Miss Caroline Bender dying at 78 after a long illness. Mrs. Sevilla Duttera, 79, in Silver Run. Mrs. Sadie Neninger, 81, formerly of Jacksonville. Amanda Jane Walls, 66, of Carroll township. Benjamin J. Lentz, 75, near White Hall. Samuel Harner, 88, of Littlestown. Mrs. Emaline Markline, 67, in Penn township. Mrs. Mary I. Wierman, 91, in Weir Texas. Mrs. Rose Bankard, near Westminster. George Johnson, 70, of Gettysburg. Henry A. Naylor, Sr., 86, of Nachusa Illinois. H Amos Delap, 67, of Ettysburg. James G. Letherknight, 66, near Gettysburg. and Rev. Oliver F. Diller, unknown, all tied to local towns and churches. Funeral details and survivors listed per case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Bender
Mt. Rock
Conrad Bender
Jacob C. Bender
Leah Bender
R. H. Bergstresser
Mt. Olivet
Hanover
Sevilla M
Ruppert
David Russel
John Russel
Fulaski
Harry Emig
East Berlin
Rehobeth Church
Shippensburg
Amanda Jane Walls
William H. Walls
Carroll Township
Walls
Charles I
David Yohe
Bermudian
William Deardorff
Hampton
Imanuel Spangler
Charles Myers
Calvin Deardorff
Mulberry
Wolgamuth Church
Benjamin J. Lentz
White Hall
Mount Pleasant Township
Lentz
Sarah Catherine Feeser
C. C. Forney
John Sentz
Peru
Ill
Charles Sentz
Princeville
William Sentz
Emaline EP. Markline
Jacob Markline
Penn Township
Markline
Philip and
Arah
White) Sipling
Daniel Laughman
Bittingers
Mary I. Wierman
Weir
Texas
Joseph Wierman
John Wierman
Henry H. Wierman
Alexander Wierman
Harry Ickes
Rose Bankard
Monroe Bankard
Westminster
Naylor
Co. I
Second
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Peter Miller
York Springs
H. A. Naylor, Jr
Biglerville
Cletus E. Naylor
Asper
Rock ‘Chapel
H. Amos Delap
Ettysbumne
Delap
Heidlersburg
Gettysboro
Jacob Fidler
C. Delap
Kansas City
Kans
P. Delap
Bendersville
Eye Injury Ends Hope For Gardner Boy
John H. Gardner Jr a four year old of Philadelphia and formerly of Gettysburg may lose sight in his right eye after puncturing the eyeball with a knife while cutting cardboard. A second operation at Jefferson Hospital seeks to save the eye or remove it. Naomi Stonesifer a 13 year old of Sell's Station is confined by appendicitis and may need surgery after missing school at Hanover High. The Ladies' Aid of the Abbottstown Lutheran church met at the Gover home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Gardner, Jr
John H. Gardner
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Jefferson Hosnital
Naomi Stonesifer
A. X
Stonesifer Sell
Oscar Gover
Seven year old killed by stump blast near White Hall
Ethel Anna Clouser, seven, daughter of Verley and Mary Clouser, was killed instantly when a stump was blasted in a nearby field about 300 feet from the road as she walked home from White Hall School. The coroner’s jury returned an open verdict finding death from a fractured skull caused by a stump blasted by M A L Trostle. The family and community mourn the tragedy. no action will be taken against Trostle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Anna Clouser
Verley
Mary Rohrbauch Clouser
White Hall
Ethel
Quinten Robert
Andrew Halter
John Rudisill
Qainten Robert
M. A. Lincoln
Mr. Trostle
Rudisill
F. S. Lindaman
Trostle
Mt. Pleasant Township
Bonneauville
Littlestown
Levi Foulk
Mt. Pleasant
Adams
John Butt
Miller
Mollenkoff
L. C. Myers
B. L. Golden
W. P. Fleigle
Edward Breighner
L. A. Carbaurd
Ruth Sheely
Mary Hoover
Evelyn Breighner
Sarah M. Breighner
Anna Clouser
Burt
Verne Clouser
Lad Breaks Leg at School Playground
John Coulson son of Mr and Mrs Levi Coulson of Park restaurant New Oxford broke his right ankle above the ankle while at play on the public school grounds Tuesday about 1 o clock. He was taken to the school office then to Hanover for an X ray and will be housed up for several weeks. Young Gebhart of W High St had his head cut open while at play on the school grounds one day recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. K. Armentrout
Near Guldens
Roscoe Klinefelter
W. High Street
New Oxford
Dan Palmer
Slaybaugh & Stough
Ray Smith
Sugartown
Pleasant Street
E. G. Bachtell
Berlin Street
M. J. Sterner
Hanoverst
Irishtown
Wm. L. Kohrer
Woman's Missionary Society of
St. Paul’s Reformed Church
E. L. Wehler
Curtis Miller
Hanover Street
York Manufacturing Company
West End
Jos
S. Weaver
Bill Herman
Vernon Frazier
Frederick
T. Auker
Auker’s
Emma Miller
Carlisle Sr
York
Paul
Miller
Beal's
St. Mary’s School
Henry Goeken
Paul Wagner
Gladys Fleshman
Helen Strausbaugh
Pauline Carbaugh
Bernice Weaver
Mary Staub
Francis Weaver
Mary Frances Weaver
Madeline Staub
Mildred Staub
Emma Shrader
Felty
Force
Livingston
Isaac Wilt
York Springs
New Oxfordians
Giovanni Martinelli
Metropolitan Opera Company
York Music League
York High School
H. B. Flaherty
H. J. Smith
Kathryn Winand
Mary Myers
Blanche Faherty
Marion Sheetz
John F. Miller
John, Coulson
Levi Coulson
Park
John
Hanover
Young Gebhart
W. High St
Hampton Items Round Hill Christmas Event and Local Happenings
Hampton residents report a Christmas entertainment at Round Hill school on December 23 with Maye Thomas as teacher. The Reading township school board reorganized naming J R Hartman as president and James I Rosserman treasurer among others. A car accident near Hampton damaged a vehicle but occupants were unhurt and continued to Hanover and Westminster.
Glad Tidings Whitman's Gift Packages for Xmas
Whitman's Gift Packages for Christmas offered by Smith & Jenkins of Hanover Pa from 25 cents to 1200 dollars. Regional ad notes location on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman
Smith & Jenkins
Hanover
Dinner and bridge honor Mrs Tyson in New Oxford
Mr and Mrs William Himes hosted a Monday night dinner and bridge session at their New Oxford home to honor Mrs William C Tyson who departs Friday for Daytona Florida to join Mr Tyson for the winter months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Himes
Bridge
New Oxford
William C Tyson
Daytona
Florida
Mr. Tyson
Marriages of Several Couples Reported in Area Churches
Multiple couples tied the knot across Maryland and Pennsylvania. Vernon M. Frazier wed Issther Anna Staley in Frederick, while Roy M Wentz married Erma Thomson at St Marys Reformed parsonage Silver Run. Emma Kerchner and Karvin Hershey moved to Westminster for their ceremony, and Mary Scheivert wed Roy Therit in Hanover. Blanche Luckenbaugh and Walter Butters married at the bride’s home, and Fred Naugle with Pauline Nirgeal wed at Krider’s Reformed parsonage. Nell Culp and Harold Romberger, both Gettysburg and Waynesboro natives, were married in Baltimore with Culp serving as Bell operator in Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon M. Frazier
Margaret Frazier
Lincolnway
East
Issther
Anna Staley
A. M. Staley
Gettysburg
Frederick
L. S. Keefer
Evan Enlical Reformed Church
Frazier
York
Roy M Wentz
Milton Wentz
Smith Station
Erma BE. Thomson
Jacob Thomson
East Werlin
St. Mary’s Reformed Parsonage
Silver Run
R. Hamme
Emma G. Kerchner
John Kerchner
Hanover
Karvin Hershey
Westminster
St. Paul's Reformed Parsonage
That Place
J. N. Garner
Mary L. Scheivert
George Scheivert
Mt. Pleasant
Roy H. Therit
Samuel Therit
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Ralph H. Bergstresser
Blanchekk
Luckenbaugh
Charles O. Luckenbaugh
Walter D. Butters
A. S. Dechant
Fred P. Naugle
Pauline A. Rnirgeal
Orrianna
J. W. Reinecke
Krider's Reformed Parsonage
Carroll County
Nell
Culp
James Culp
Harold P. Romberger
Waynesboro
Guy Warfield
Baltimore
J. B. Lau
Miss Culp
Bell Telephone Exchange
Local illness notes from Cross Keys and surrounding towns
A roundup of residents reporting illnesses and recoveries across communities near Cross Keys including near town Walter Beamer recovering from influenza and Mrs Beamer ill. Several others listed with colds tonsillitis pleuro-pneumonia scarlet fever and rheumatism. a German measles quarantine at McSherrystown home of Mr. and Mrs. Oaster. X ray imaging in Baltimore for Mrs Tagg Wittlestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T
Border
Cross Keys
Walter Beamer
Town
Beamer
Mabel Lingg
Francis Yake
McSherrystown
F. W. Topper
Charles W. Miller
Cleardale
C. P. Lerew
York Springs
Anna Orndorff
Littlestown
Edward Reinhart
Gettysburg
James
Aumen
Charles B. Hartman
Robert Brehm
Latimore
Edward Oaster
Oaster
M. FH. Tagg
Wittlestown
Baltimore
Hospital Patients and Admissions in York and Hanover Area
Mrs. Oscar Zeigler of New Oxford was admitted to Warner Hospital with improving condition. Arthur Clepper of East Berlin was admitted over the weekend. Mrs. Michael Adams of McSherrystown worsened at York Hospital. Mrs. Paul Barnes of Hanover had an appendectomy at York Hospital. Jesse Tout of Hanover was admitted to West Side Sanitorium for a medical examination. George Heckenluber of Arendtsville and Mrs. Kilmer Snyder of Littlestown Route 2 were admitted to Warner Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Zeigler
New Oxford
Warner Hospital
Kessler Wallet
Hanover
Aretas Worthington
Gettysburg
Harry Miller
New Oxford R. C
Zeigler
Pius Miller
Carrie Slagle
Lincolnway E
Jos. Glass
Cross Keys
York Hospital
Arthur Clepper
East Berlin
Michael Adams
McSherrystown
Paul Barnes
Jesse Tout
West Side
York
George Heckenluber
Arendtsville
Kilmer Snyder
Littlestown
Miller and Son York firm on W Market Street
W H Miller and Son of York Pennsylvania operated from W Market Street as a local business entity noted in regional notices.
Manicure and Toilet Sets Plus Living Room Suites Ad
Smith and Jenkins promote manicure and toilet sets ranging from 3 to 16 pieces priced eight to thirty five dollars Waltersdorff Furniture House at 219 Baltimore Street Hanover Pennsylvania advertises living room suites praised for style and quality with a Christmas buy now push
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltersdorff Furniture House
Baltimore St. Hanover
Open verdict in York automobile death at York Springs cross–roads
A Harrisburg coroner’s jury returned an open verdict on Walter H Hitner of York in the York Springs cross roads crash. No blame was found on Abraham Grover of York, the other driver, who is jailed on second degree murder charges filed by Adams County district attorney with bail set at $5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Walter H. Hitner
York
York Springs
Abraham Grover
Adams County
New Oxford Plans Christmas Eve Services on Cen ter Square
The New Oxford Community invites residents to Christmas Eve events on Center Square December 24 at 8 o clock. The program features New Oxford band and chorus with Santa Claus visiting children. Committees for candy grounds tree electric music and solicitation are named. a midnight carol service closes the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Center Square
J. A. Cashman
John Bollinger
Ed. T. Auker
J. M. Hulick
C. L. Eicholtz
Mervin Spangler
B. C. Livingston
James W. Barnitz
A. P. Wagner
New Oxford urged to illuminate homes for Christmas cheer
The town is asked to light homes on Thursday evening to spread goodwill and enhance the Community Christmas service, inviting all residents and visitors to participate and feel the holiday spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
Christmas church services announced in New Oxford area
A roundup of December services and programs across local churches in New Oxford. Listings include First Evangelical Lutheran and Methodist Episcopal churches with sermon themes, Sunday school, Christmas programs, Holy Communion dates, and catechization schedules. Also notes St Pauls Reformed St Marys Emmanuel and St Luke’s schedules and clergy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
New Oxford
George IE. Sheffer
Church School
C. B. Society
St. Paul
Reformed Church
A. P. Frantz
C. BE
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
Christmas Post Office Closes for Holiday Observance
The New Oxford Post Office will suspend all work at midnight December 24 and reopen December 25 with full operations the next morning. No city village or rural deliveries on Christmas day. lobby remains open for drop mail yet windows stay closed. Postmaster V Ralph Miller announces limited staff for 8 58 am and 6 03 pm dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Post Office Department
Ralph Miller
Ralpit Miller
Pusupaster
Hanover man takes job with local butcher
Mervin Cashman of Hanover has accepted employment with W. J. Muller, the local butcher. The placement marks Cashman joining the shop’s workforce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Cashman
Hanover
W. J. Muller
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Rose Slayvbaugh
Tmogene Wilt
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Harry Myers
Curtis Butt
W. D. Myers
CG. O. Chrosister’s
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Beck
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Henry Heinard
Anna Kline
Trefdlersboro
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Frances Marks
H. B. Dicks
Flora
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Mast Berlin
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Wm. Dicks
S. W. Stock
Raymond
Marie
Pauline
Elizabeth Hulick
New Chester
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C. W. Leib
Mt. Holly
George Diller
W. F. Resser
Jacob Alabaugh
Clair Alabaugh
Harry Houtz
Carl Dean
Bowlder
Paul Chronister
John Albert
Adams Motor
Mies
Clara
Clinton Chronister
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N. B. Harbold
Reading Tnn
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Hanover R. D
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E. Spotz
Thomas Monk
Thomas, Jr
Esther Wampier
Laura
Charlotte Miller
Chester Krout
Reading
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Edgar Leer
Reading Township
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Martin Kauffman
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Melvin
Wasia
Ia. B. Nicks
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Justice Sell
Bernard W. Adams
Adams Motor Company
Steelton
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Jess
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George Stonesifer
Westiminster Wat
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W. H. Miller & Son
W. Market St
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. W. McMorris
Roosevelt
Epworth League
Pnp
J. W. Barnitz
St. Mary’s Church
Geo. L. Rice
St. Luke's Church
S. W. Beck
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