Beales Likely Not to Seek Re-Election in Adams-Franklin Scene
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania December 17 in a shift of state politics Senator William C Beales of the Adams Franklin district is likely to retire. The Chambersburg Repository endorses Dr J P McClay for the Republican senatorial nomination while C Arthur Griest is seen as a probable candidate for the Legislature. Local figures Geo D Sheely and Dr Eugene Elgin are also named as possible Republican aspirants with Roy P Funkhouser and G Allen Yohe likely pursuing Democratic nominations.
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Gettysburg
William C. Beales
Adams-Franklin
Chambersburg “Repository
A. Nevin Pomeroy
State
J. P McClay
C. Arthur Griest
Geo. D. Sheely
Eugene Elgin
East Berlin
Roy P. Funkhouser
G. Allen Yohe
Board of County Commissioners
Local Enumerators Appointed for York Adams District
Cc TEL and Jacob E Weaver supervise census duties in York Adams district with C Tilden Myers named enumerator for New Oxford borough to begin January 2. All data will be confidential under oath. Maurice J Sterner appointed enumerator in Oxford township and Roy Myers named enumerator of Reading township as part of the census roster.
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Jacob E. Weaver
York-Adams
C. Tilden Myers
Lincoln Way
New Oxford Borough
Mr. Myers
Myers
Maurice J. Sterner
Harry J. Sterner
Poplar Street
Oxford Township
Sterner
Roy Myers
Holtz Myers
Hampton
Reading Township
Man Arrested For Selling 151 Beer Cases In War Prohibition Bust
Deputy Marshall arrest of J Curtis Becker in Hanover follows admission of disposing of 151 cases of Bartholomew brew to Charles F Welsh, proprietor Mansion House. Becker held for federal grand jury in Scranton. bail set at 500 dollars.
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Charles F. Welsh
J. Curtis Becker
Broadway
Hanover
United States
Harvey Smith
Harrisburg
Becker
York
U.S
Samuel B. Meisenhelder
Scranton
Beeger
Welsh
Bartholomew
Meisenhelde
William N. Leschey
R. C. Clark
Farmers & Merchants Bank stockholders vote for directors
Notice to stockholders of Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford Adams County Pa. that the annual election for eleven directors will be held at the banking house New Oxford on Monday January 12 1920 between 2 and 4 pm. Jas W Barnitz cashier.
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New
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Christians Savings Fund
New Oxford
Adams County
New Oxord
Jas. W. Barnitz
Truss Expert Seeley to Visit York for Spermatic Shield Offer
F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, renowned truss expert, appears at the Colonial Hotel in York Tuesday December 23. He touts the Spermatic Shield as a non surgical rupture repair with rapid contraction of openings in about ten days. Free demonstrations and charity cases offered, with official verification claimed from Federal and State Courts.
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Seeley
Finngus
York
F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
Colonial Hotel
England
Spain
United States
Washington, D. C
P. S
Housekeepers Save on All Wool Goods Since April Contracts
Advertises savings on All Wool items from April contracts with price reductions from 4 to 42. Mentions full size products priced at 8.75, 10.00, 12.50, and 15.00 to attract motorists.
Wool Knit Garments and Accessories Price List
A catalog of Wool Knit items including children's leggings jacket and cap sets from 8.00 to 800 Angora scarves and cap sets for youths and children listed at 1.25 Angora and wool toques priced from 50c to 2.50 Several sweaters for children misses and women appear with prices from 1.50 to 3.00 and 2.00 to 2.90 for different styles.
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Angora
Leather Bags and Purses Sale Prices Listed
Newest leather bags in kodal shape priced from 1.50 to 5.00 with black and fancy finishes. Strap purses offered in various colors and styles from 0.50 to 5.00. Hand purses described as black and fat at 2.50 and 2.00. Children's fancy bas with silk and leather plus mirror priced 0.25 and 0.50. Children's strap purses 0.50 and 1.00.
Gift suggestion from the Carpet Dept for Yuletide
A home gifting idea highlights sweeper and vacuum accessories as spring carpet upgrades. The ad touts a line of bug themed rugs priced from old contracts with big savings, promising value for large and small rooms and urging early purchase for spring orders.
Fashionable Christmas Gifts From 1919 Wardrobe Group
A catalog style ad touts women’s gifts including Velour, Silvertone and Tricotine suits with prices from 12.75 to 75.00. It highlights Georgette Crepe de Chine frocks, embroidery trimmed pieces, gowns, petticoats, corsets, camisoles and related undergarments priced from 1.00 to 8.00 in a brisk postwar sale.
Thousands of Handkerchiefs and Silks For Christmas Gifts
A varied selection of handkerchiefs for men women and children with prices from 5c to $1.75 and includes embroidered linen and cotton options in multiple grades. Also offered are boxed handkerchiefs, silk Petticoats in taffeta Messaline or Jersey, and rhinestone accessories in assorted colors and sizes.
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Jersey
Neck wear line offers wide stock by mail order
A retailer describes a changing stock of neck wear and accepts mail orders by describing desired items or clipping descriptions from fashion papers. Prices range from 25c to 1.50 with various price points like 50c and 75c noted in the ad.
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Mecclay
Senator
Cc. Tel
Myers Enumerator
Gettysburg, Pa
G. W. Weaver & Son
Dry Goods Department Store
P. Centemeri & Co
Niagara Maid
Carpet Dept
Georgette and Crewe de Chine
Handkerchiers
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