Wagaman injury improves after wall demolition incident
Lewis A. Wagaman of near Square Corner recovering from hand injury that led to blood poisoning after helping tear down a wall at Clarence G. Smith's property. He was taken to his brother Harry Wagaman in McSherrystown for near treatment with Dr. A. G. Rice. Calvin Miller and Geo. D. Ehrhart report a 27 suckers catch in the Little Conewago last week. The Rev. Chas. C. Brown announces a public sale of personal property on his farm between Heidlersburg and Five Points. Farmers Institutes sessions at Fairfield Abbottstown York Springs praised as highly successful. S.Galt & F.S. Weaver plan a large reduction cattle sale on the Jacob M. Weaver farm near Hunts town on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Wagaman
Near Square Corner
Clarence G. Smith
Harry Wagaman
McSherrystown
A. G. Rice
Calvin Miller
Geo. D. Ehrhart
Conewago
Chas. C. Brown
Heidlersburgand
Five Points
Farmers’ Institutes
Fairfield
Abbottstown
York Springs
Swartzbaugh Held After York Hearing On Store Burglary
Raymond W. Swartzbaugh, former Hanover youth, faced Alderman Jacob Stager in York Thursday after noon for breaking into and robbing the Butt store in Hanover. Miss Margaret Nace testified. evidence was conclusive and he was held for court. He received a year in jail for the offense and faces a Washington forgery charge after escape from Occoquan reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond W. Swartzbaugh
Hanover
Broadway
Jacob Stager
York
P. Rutt
Margaret Nace
Swartzbaugh
Butt
Washington
CG. P. Rutt
York County
Weaver Held For Juvenile Court In Gettysburg Area
Charles Weaver age 15 son of Nicholas Weaver of Gettysburg appeared before Squire Ja cob A Appler and was held for juvenile court after a hearing. Witnesses Rev An anew Smith Rev F S Lindaman Rev A S DeChant Superintendent Smith and DA Raymond Fontier testified to his incorrigible conduct. Nearby items note a public sale of Holstein stock at Taughinbaush’s Berlin Avenue stable with only four head sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weaver
Nicholas Weaver
Gettysburg
Ananew Smith
Hoffman
Luthestown
Squire Jacob A. Appler
Lindaman
Littlestown
A. S. DeChant
Hanover
Smith
Raymond F. Fontier
Adams County
C. W. Ellis
Courtland
Sk. Y
J. C. Taughinbaush
Berlin Avenue
John Bream
Galt Weaver
Charles Rinehart
William Resh
U. S. Navy
Pierce Graff
Abbottstown
S. S. “Oklahoma
Portsmouth
Young Ressh
Wm. F. Sheely
New Oxford
Geo. W. Null
North Peters Street
Null
O’connor
Lancaster County
Southern Musical Company
Crystal Theatre
Lyceum
Christmas Day Scene in New Oxford 1861 Photo Primer
A nostalgic Christmas scene from New Oxford on Lincoln Way East shows Aaron Heagy’s sign across the pavement and old-time homes at 11 Farr Street J O Swartz and Mrs Martha Himes named. The old right-hand house sits where the Methodist church stands now. The note invites readers to recall bygone days and suggests Yearly Item subscriptions as gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Way
Philadelphia
Aaron Heagy
Farr
J. O. Swartz
Martha Himes
Former Resident Dies Suddenly in New Jersey
William Clapsaddle, about 49, died November 29 in a Perth Amboy hospital from intestinal infection after a boiler factory shift. Survived by wife, child Kathryn, brothers Harry of Philadelphia and Charles and Grace Clapsaddle of Lykens. Funeral held in Perth Amboy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clapsaddie
Perth Amboy
N. Y
Clapsaddle
John
Flava Clapsaddle
New Oxford
M. Hersh
Funess
Harry
Philadelphia
Charles
Grace Clapsaddle
Lykens
Porth Amboy
Real Estate Transfers And Public Toll-Gate Sale
Wim Frederick who took possession of The Maples farm south of town sold to Calvin Bentzel residing on the iLines in Pushwas for 8000 with possession April 1. Frederick plans moving to a large farm near Trompstead. Beutael sold his farm east of town to Harry Weiner of Gellyshire for 6010. The State Highway Department is affecting the rights of the McSherrys town and Hanover turnpike as the toll-gate property at Midway sold for 2122 to Morris Roger with possession April 1. Allen Stembaugh and wife to A H Rodgers property in Paradise Township. Robert E Manley and wife to Hanover Light Power Company property in Penn township. A Smucker sold Joseph Bittinger property in Littlestown to Jacob Messinger and son of Kumps Station for 2220 with possession April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Prederick
Calvin Bentzel
Pushwas
Ckpril
Wrederick
Trompstead
Maryland
Bkr
Beutael
Harry Weiner
Gellyshire
Allen Stemnbaugh
A. H. Rodgers
Paradise Township
Robert E. Manley
Hanover Light, Heat and Power Company
Penn Township
A. Smucker
Littlestown
Joseph Bittinger
Jacob Messinger and Son
Kumps Station
Local Health News Highlights Area Illnesses
The bulletin notes illness across several towns. Pius Breighner of Gettysburg is seriously ill at home. Frances Robinson, Hanover Street, improving after hospital treatment for hiccoughs. Rev. F. H. Brunstetter of Gettysburg back in the pulpit after a severe cold. Mrs. George W. Baker of Abbottstown remains seriously ill. Mrs. Reuben Altland of Abbottstown confined with neuralgia. Mrs. Moses Benner of White Run improved. Ella Willee of McSherrystown home with illness. Bernard Wagner of Carlisle Street improving from diphtheria. Jennie Jacolucci of Abbottstown seriously ill in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pius Breighner
C. H. Robinson
Town
Jos. Smith
Irishtown
Gettysburg
Frances Robinson
Mgr
Hanover Street
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lancaster
F. H. Brunstetter
Bernard Wagner
Ambrose ‘'P. Wagner
Carlisle Street
Multiple Local Obituaries and Price Update
A series of obituaries from Wenksville to Gettysburg notes deaths of Mrs Elmer Jf Weller aged 25 26 from acute poisoning and infant Helen Maw. Miss Mary Frommersey 77. John W Barse 47. Mary Hilleary Parsons 78. Mary Cover 69 and Lucy Mase more 89 plus infant Elwood C Zortman 5 months 26 days. Also Capt William E Miller laid to rest at Gettysburg National Cemetery with Civil War veterans in attendance. Eggs priced at 70 cents per dozen marking a price drop from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Jf. Weller
Wenksville
Helen Maw
Maw
Lewis Orner
Near Bielormie
Melvin McCrarin
Aspersy Group
Orner
Bigslerv
Mary Frommersey
Mount Hone
Gettysburg
Mary Hilleary Pareesns
Louis A. Parsons
Gettysburg College
Mary Cover
Chicago
Harvey Hoffman
Bendersville
Arendtsville
Knoxville
Elwood C
Irvin Zortman
West End
Hanover
Wm. E. Miller
Carlisle
National Cemetery
Congress
Quarantine Controversy Over Scarlet Fever Case
James Bell health officer in Hunderstown reports a rumor of scarlet fever in Hanover with Luther Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Thomas living at Howard Decker's house on Centennial Ave. The case prompted state health reporting and a Hanover board inquiry into Dr Edward W Stick for not reporting the illness and misdiagnosing it as Shantlein's Disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell
Hunderstown
Luther Thomas
David Thomas
Adams County
Hanover
Howard Decker
Centennial Avenue
C. G. Crist
State Department of Health
Edward W. Stick
Kate Thomas
Hunterstown
Roll
Thomas
Hinterstown
York County Board of Health
Stick
Health Board
Lincoln Flour Mills Ad Sets New Wheat Price At 2.25
The Lincoln Flour Mills on Hanover Street announce a new wheat price of 2.25 per bushel due to holiday rush. They note their earlier mill ad quoted 2.32, which is now outdated by three cents. Partners are advised of the updated price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litcoln
Hanover Street
Astor
Local hospital updates report multiple patients and operations
Infant son of Mr and Mrs O R Trinover New Oxford admitted to York hospital for treatment. Rev Diehl Nanov er pastor Alt Carmel Lutheran Church is under care in Harrisburg hospital. Charles Bacher near Bannerville had surgery at West Side Sanitarium York. Col Snyder ill in Washington hospital. Mrs Keefer York Springs underwent tumor surgery in Harrisburg hospital. Roy Heil Hanover son of Mrs J Heil treated for appendicitis at York Hospital with favorable prognosis. Chauncey Smith McSherrystown taken to York hospital for appendicitis surgery with Dr Rice attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O Ro Trinover
New Oxford
York
Bannerville
West Side
Leeks
Ueurv D Snyder
Wor Rosnyder
Town
Washington
E. C. Keefer
York Springs
Tarrisburg
Joseph Hufnagle
Hanover
John Teil
Helen
Roy Heil
York Hospital
J. M. Staub
Chauncey Smith
C. F. Smith
McSherrystown
A. C Rice
Local Births and Knights of St. George Install Officers
Mt. Pleasant township sees a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Klunk Lincoln Way West welcomes a son for Mr. and Mrs. Himes Hunterstown area reports a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Bly Straley's Variety Store in New Oxford promotes toys books games and Xmas gifts with Santa Claus headquarters in the square New Oxford Pa New Oxford schools policy bans teacher gifts to pupils Christmas services at the M E church scheduled for 9 o'clock Christmas morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Klunk
Mt. Pleasant Township
Wm. D. Himes
Lincoln Way
West
Lawrin Bly
Hunterstown
Knights of St. George
George Felty, Jr
Joseph Rickrode
J. B. Shanahan
Clayton Smith
George Rabine
W. H. Carbaugh
Leo F. Smith
F. X. Billman
Knights of St. George Hall
Straley's
Santa Claus
New Oxford
Straley’s
the Square
M. E
Also Mentioned on This Page
Galt & F .S. Weaver
Jacob M. Weaver
Pocket Books
Ingersoll
Sterno
SS. Atelier
New Oxford, Pa
Jennie Jacolucci
John W. Bawse
Tranever
Disens
Alt
Range
Wut Ia
Clarence W
Stanley To
Thelma Li
Hhome
Wis
Charles Range
Westiainster
Lucy Masemore
C. S. McKallip
Pittsfield
Mass
Diana
Jacob Masemore
Whee
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