Hampton Items Show Local Visitors and School News
Mrs. Carr and Mrs Hoflman from near Yatimore and Mr Samuel Ziegler of North Dakota stayed with Mrs Anna M Leer. A fine steer went wild and escaped near Meidlersburg three weeks ago and remains uncaptured. Miss Blanche Hantz and Alice Miller return home for holiday from Shippensburg. Reformed Church services Sunday afternoon. Local schools plan a Christmas entertainment in the schoolhouse this Thursday evening. Curtis Sponseller resigns from B March store. Irvin Chronister takes the vacancy. Charles Boyer clerks at Spahr’s store in Harberlin. Rebecca Starry visits New Chester. Rey Spangler and East Berlin family hosted by Harry Myers. Leah and Elsie Miller visit New Chester. Merry Christmas to all.
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Carr
Hoflman
Yatimore
Samuel Ziegler
Morth
Dakota
Anna M Leer
Howard Criswell
Meidlersburg
Blanche Hantz
Alice Miller
Shippensburg
Reformed Church
Adbool
Curtis Sponseller
Sponseller
Charles Boyer
Spahr
Haat Berlian
Rebecca Starry
New Cheater
Rey Spangler
East Berlyn
Harry Myers
Leah
Elsie Miller
New Chester
New Chester Items Describe Local Visits and Prices
Mrs Lou Reese of York visits her father for health then returns to York. A A Hortheins fills his ice house with nine inch ice clear as glass. Blacksmiths raise horse shoeing price to one dollar. Sunday rains start the ice on Vic Conewago. Dr David Melhorn of Hanover visits town. A Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to readers.
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Lou Reese
York
A. A. Hortheins
Vic Conewago
David Melhorn
Hanover
Ire
N. H
Lincoln Memorial for Gettysburg Address Tablet Plan
Secretary of War Root contracts with Van Andring Company to build a granite exedra at Gettysburg National Cemetery. A bronze bust of Lincoln will crown the pedestal and side tablets will inscribe the address and its pledge that the government is of the people by the people for the people.
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Washington
War Root
van Andring Company
National Cemetery
Gettysburg
Lincoln
Congress
Root
Sgite
United States
Mining About to Begin in Hunterstown Area
Early in the year the old copper mines near Hunterstown will show activity, bringing prosperity to Straban township. Paris Erb announced that mining machinery is en route and will arrive soon. Superintendent A C Smith of Lehigh Mining Co says operations will start at once and a large smelter will be built once the snow clears. The Stove Jug Witness is to be purchased and operations expanded beyond prior dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunterstown
Straban Township
Paris Erb
A. C. Smith
Lehigh Mining Co
Rev olution Imminent A Bitters Ad and Property Sale
Promotion for Electric Bitters claims to cure nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets while promising to tone stomach kidneys and liver and relieve aches. Adjacent text notes Joseph Spangier buying Johan Harman's property near LittlesTown for 1800 with suit or overcoat offering.
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Ran
Dpp
Weller
Dr Miles New Heart Cure Promises Permanent Renewal
Advertises Dr Miles New Heart Cure as a permanent remedy for heart disease and shortness of breath. Claims thousands cured when other medicines failed. Includes customer testimonial from F P Drake of Middletown Ohio and offers a free trial package and symptom blank from Dr Miles Medical Co Laboratories Elkhart Indiana.
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Miles
Dr. Miles
Drake
Middletown
Drumrist
Tree
DR. Miles Medical CO Laboratories
Elkhart
Ind
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Abbottstown
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Attorneys-At-Law
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Margaret Gallagher
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Eliza M McGaughy
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