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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
2
The New Oxford weekly paper published every Thursday by H J Smith announces a yearly rate of 1.00 with 60 paid in advance and arrears allowed. Discontinuance only by publisher option, otherwise a new engagement after time paid. Ads available at reduced annual rates. printing of labels to posters offered. Entered at New Oxford Post Office as second class mail matter.
Professor John B. Zinn of Gettysburg has accepted a chemistry professorship at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Massachusetts He will oversee general chemistry and supervise graduation research He succeeds in a year of post injury news of a Dover automobile crash May 25 which killed one person and injured two others Jesse Diehl 20 of Mt Wolf regained consciousness after six days in hospital Thelma Richter of York recovered from severe head contusions after also being hospitalized
Prothonotary G Harry Roth, the current incumbent, will run to succeed himself in the upcoming fall election with an announcement expected soon.
Brooklyn attorney Captain John J. Kuhn son of John R. Kuhn from East Berlin was honored with a testimonial dinner at the Hotel Commodore New York City on arrival from overseas service. About a thousand guests attended. Kuhn served in Headquarters Company First Army during duty overseas.
Harry B Slagle of Oxford Township announces his candidacy subject to the Democratic Primary on September 17.
William K. Michael and Ella W. Feehley wed at St James Church Baltimore. Elizabeth Keye Robinson and John S. Perkins reportedly married in Anguilla Mississippi. Mabel M. Luckenbaugh and Hermon A. Laughman also married in Hanover by Rev. Dr. Roth.
James Prosser and Miss Elizabeth Warner daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Warner both of Hanover were married Friday evening at the groom's residence by Rev M J Roth.
Miss Ethel Small daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel J Small and William Buffington son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Buffington married Tuesday morning at 7 oclock in Hotel Columbus McSherrystown. The ceremony was a nuptial high mass conducted by Rev Dr L Augustus Reucher pastor of St Marys church.
Adams County Farm Bureau plans a large car excursion to attend the first Summer sessions of Farmers Week at State College June 17 to 19 1919. Lectures and field demonstrations cover the 2000 acre campus with hands on experiments. The trip begins from the Gettysburg courthouse at 7 30 a m June 17 1919, about 160 miles to State College.
Miss Margaret Anna Twomy daughter of Mrs Ialenora G Twomy and James B Eckenrode son of Mrs C Eckenrode both of Gettysburg were married in a Catholic church by Rev Fr Boyle at 9 on Tuesday morning. In the just closed fiscal year York hospital admitted and treated 1478 patients.
Miss Bertha M. Senft of Littlestown is in the Irving College class and will earn a Bachelor of Arts degree at Wednesday morning commencement in Mechanicsburg. Several notices list livestock for sale including Holstein calves, a bull for service, a mare colt, two general purpose horses, and a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sale. A New Oxford resident seeks a rental on Main Street starting August 1 and a housekeeper is wanted for general duties in Lincoln Way West New Oxford.
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A public sale is set for Saturday June 7 1919 at the Weaver warehouse Hanover street New Oxford. Items include gasoline engines a six mule team Associated engine 2 hp International power feed grinder seed cleaner grader grain fan farm gates oil tanks and more with terms announced by auctioneer Geo D Sheely and J R Weaver and Chas Rinehart.
Stewart P. Mehring of Hanover was arrested Wednesday morning on a warrant by Justice Self, on oath by John Eck, charging him with receiving stolen goods. He posted bail for a hearing. The St. Matthew's Lutheran church council surprised Pastor Rev. Ralph H Bergstresser with a $2 650 salary increase to $2 500 per year. Edwin Snyder, manager of Elevation Orchard Company near Fairfield, injured when his leg was caught between a tractor and a plow. no bones broken.
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