East Berlin natives travel to York for factory work
Personal notices list Guy Anthony and Walter Feiser of East Berlin heading to York to work in a chain factory. Others include H. A. Heilman returning home from Barbeton Ohio for health, and nursing student movements from Harrisburg City Hospital School of Nurses. The item notes numerous local visits and travels among residents and relatives, with several staying in Hanover and New Oxford areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Anthony
Walter Feiser
East Berlin
York
H. A. Heilman
Abbottetown
Barbeton
Ohio
Mises Clara B. Feiser
Lincoln Way
East
Harrisburg City hospital School of Nurses
Miss Feiser
Esther D. Feiser
City hospital
Edna Weaver
Hanover
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Deaths in Carroll County and Nearby Here
Obituary notices from Carroll County detail Earl L. Utz age 15 dying in Baltimore from a land roller accident May 22. McSherrystown's Joseph Kuhn aged 835 years 8 days dies after long illness, leaves wife and four children. Funeral for Kuhn Thursday at 9 a.m. Also noted are death of Singleton J. Myers at 72 and other social notices, visitors, and local movements across Hanover Abbottstown New Oxford and Gettysburg areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Utz
Jacob E. Utz
Carroll county
Hahnemann Hospital
Baltimore
Joseph H. Kuhn
McSherrystown
John and Catharine (Herring) Kuhn
Edgegrove
Kuhn
Sarah E. Catlin
Frederick
Harry Kuhn
Martinsburg
W. Va
I. B. Kuhn
John Noel
Sallie Kuhn
John Kuhn
New Oxford
Singleton J. Myers
Biglerville
Mr. Myers
George P. Myers
Quaker Valley
Clara Myers
Kutztown
Clara Raffensperger
Gettysburg
C. A. Ruff
Lincoln Way
Taft
Ruff
Marysville
P. RR
Bernard S. Jenkins
Jenkins
Lilly’s dam
M. A. Wheeler
Pylusville
William Eby
N. Lingg
Missa Rose Stonesifer
Lingg
Hanover
John Fitz
New Chester
H. E. Lough
Proctor Snyder
Annie Brame
Peter Menges
Mervin Staub
Palmyra
Rhode Myers
Elwood
York
R. J. Morgan
B. A. Barnhart
Narberth
Philadelphia
A .E. Buckminster
Hagerstown
J. E. C. Miller
Geo. H. Leaks
National Park Seminary
Washington, D.C
Miller
Dorothy Miller
Calvin Allewell
Chas. Robert
Jacob Lough
Helen Krug
W. A. Diehl
West
Mary Ehbrhart
Frank Rudisill
Georgia Wade McClellan
Jennie Wade
James
Carroll
Iowa
Sue Howe
Mary J. Hafer
Abbottstown
Harrisburg
Joseph Topper
John Weaver
Cedar Ridge
Leo Sneeringer
Washington, D. C
Bonneauville
Clair H. Wolf
Abbottatown
Mias Lovina Winand
York Springs
W. Winand and family
West High St
Mise Blanche Thomas
Guyon A. Smith
Death of Rev. Fr. Hayes Ends Long Pastoral Life
The Rev. Thomas M. Hayes aged 76 died at his brother’s home near Binghamton after a deteriorating year from apoplexy and blindness following a Gettysburg pastorate. He served Sacred Heart Conewago Chapel and later Centralia before moving to Gettysburg in 1907, retiring in 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas M. Hayes
Binghamton
Fr. Hayes
Gettysburg
Baltimore
Sacred Heart church
Conewago Chapel
Centralia
T. J. Crotty
Littlestown
Gettysburg i
City Council Proceedings June 5 Session
Burgess Hum mer and council members present approve minutes. N Peters street repairs noted and engine house tile fixed. Plymire crossing deferred. Trees to be trimmed. Henry Menges elected street commissioner at 20 cents per hour. Road to pumping station in bad condition referred to street committee. Drainage pipe 4 or 6 inches to be used as needed. One electric light out in May. Water report: pump fixed with station changes. State Aid resolutions sent to County Commissioners. favorable reply received. Kepner fills vacancy on finance committee. Bills totaling 706.44 approved. adjourned to call of president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeny
N. Peters
engine house
Plymire’s
Henry Menges
Burgess
Kepner
Storm Wrecks Farms in Reading Township Damaging Lau and Sunday Properties
A fierce storm near tornado strength struck Reading township on Tuesday, causing heavy losses at Elwer Lau and nearby Sunday farms. Lau reports $3000 in damage with a ruined barn, windmill, outbuildings, and roof damage to the house, while the Sunday farm lost a roof and other structures. Forty trees were uprooted nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwer Lau
Webster
Reading
Lau
Spy bill conferees reach final agreement without censorship clause
Washington reports the conferees on the espionage bill reached a complete agreement. The report, with a minor change, will go to the House tomorrow and is expected to be adopted by both chambers with little debate. The censorship provision is dropped and the commerce interference section becomes operative in peace as well as war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Washington
Tneft
senate
Full Powers for Envoy in Petrograd Dispatch
A May 8 despatch from Petrograd, delayed by censors, reports Professor Boris Bakhmetieff named ambassador extraordinary plenipotentiary to represent the Russian provisional government in all dealings with the United States including industry finance and war material. Elkus reports safe arrival in Berne and courteous treatment by Turkish Austrian and Bulgarian officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Petrograd
Boris Bakhmetieff
United States
Villa Seizes La Cruse Town Near Santa Rosalla
Francisco Villa and forty followers took possession of La Cruse, a railroad town near Santa Rosalla, Chihuahua, on June 5, signaling another raid into Mexican territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
fA Paso
Tex
Advertising Tax in Revenue Bill Gains Support in Senate
Washington notes the finance committee largely finishes redrafting the war tax bill with a 2 percent advertising tax on receipts and near certainty of final approval. The plan excludes small publishers under $2,000 annual ads and shifts revenue estimates to about $15 million, while trimming other levies such as tobacco and travel taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
sonat finance committee
Smmons
senate
bion
Russia Receives U S Note on War Aims
President Wilson sent a formal message outlining U S war aims to the new Russian government. Ambassador David R. Francis delivered the communication at Petrograd. Publication is delayed for a day or two while U S officials settle details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
United States
Petrograd
David R. Francis
Russia
state department
Child Burned to Death in Mahanoy City Fire
A three year old, Stephen Fields, died after his clothing ignited while playing with matches at Mahanoy Plane in Mahanoy City Pennsylvania. His mother tried to save him but was unable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahanoy City
Mahanoy
Stephen Fields
First Enlistment Totals Reported by Regular Army
Regular army recruiting for June 2 and 3 reached 2669 men, bringing the total new enlistments since April 1 to 97,292. Pennsylvania contributed 53 dollars in funding, while New York ranked second with 290.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
New York
Fall of Rock Kills Two Miners at Minooka Coal
Scranton June two miners Martin Walsh and John Nee employed by Minooka Coal Company were killed when trapped under a rock fall. The incident occurred during mining operations and authorities investigated the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Killa
Scranton
Martin Walsh
John Nee
Minooka Coal company
Why Are We Fighting Germany A War For Self Defense
Washington June 5 Secretary Lane told the Home Club that America fights Germany in self defense and to save the world from its militarist system. He urged registration day as a duty for all citizens and warned the nation against neutrality that tolerated outrages on ships and lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lane
Home Club
Interior department
Germany
America
Mahomet
Sweden Realizes Menage in Spies
In response to parliamentary questions about espionage in Sweden Interior Minister O F von Sydow said the government is aware of spy dangers and acts to expel suspected agents. A recent case involved a man named Joseph Klein who claimed Russian patriotism and allegedly contributed to plots including the murder of Sir George Buchanan and press turmoil in Petrograd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storkholm
Sweden
O. F. von Sydow
Stockholm
Joseph Klein
George Buchanan
Russia
Petrograd
Rech
Klein
Burned to death at shrine blaze in home altar scene
Mrs Catherine Murray of 2408 Mutter Street died of burns after an altar candle ignited her clothing while kneeling in prayer before a shrine in her bedroom. Her husband beat out the flames and she was moved to Episcopal Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jane 5
Catherine Murray
Mutter street
Episcopal hospital
Fourth
York streets
Row at Senate Hearing Turns Foul Between Metz and Walker
Former Representative Herman A. Metz of New York and Dr. George Walker of Johns Hopkins University clashed at a Senate patent committee hearing on commandeering German patents for a drug used by the army and navy. Spectators said both men struck blows before clerks intervened as tensions flared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metz
Walker
Washington
Herman A. Mets
New York
George Walker
Johns Hopking University
council of national defense
senate patent committee
army
Mets
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Flora Dicks
H. B. Dicks
Round Hill
Madaline Duttera
Harry J. Pittenturf
G. Slaybaugh
H. Q. Miller
Cecil LeFevre
C. W. Baker
Ada Williams
Ammon Rupp
Cardisle street
Jacob Myers
George Steffan
West High street
George Snyder
hospital corps
Chauncey Colestock
M. G. Colestock
Hanover street
Lynn W. Grove
Columbus
G. F. Grove
Hotel Oxford
Grove
Pittsburgh
Wm. Anthony
Geo. A. Klingel
Alverta Lawrence
W. A. Lawrence
near town
E. G. Lough
Elva Bollinger
Emanuel Reed
South Peters street
Harry J. Reed
Christine Swateley
Weat High Street
Dillsburg
Jacob Eckert
Hampton
W. W. Neely
Dallas
Texas
General Assembly of
the
Presbyterian church
Hunteratown
Neely
Mies Anna Allewell
Maude Deal
Randolph
Kitzmiller
New Cumberland
Jan. W. Barnits and
Roseell Ruff
Franklin and Marshall Academy
Lancaster
P. O S. of A
Arendtsville
Guy Klingel
Clarence Klingel
Columbus Ohio
Klinger
Luther K. King
Emanuel King
Lockport
N. Y
King
Lackawanna
Rochester
H W Kohler
U. S. Army
Herbert Warren
Camden
N. J
Field
Artillery
Fort Slocum
J.B. Campbell
Fitz Water Wheel Company
U.S. Army
Campbell
France
Etter N. Houser
Field Artillery
Wilfert Rupprecht
Edward Masenheimer
Charles Dell
Harry Shultz
Fourth Infantry
Horace E. Smiley
Edward Thomas
Walter Starner
Smiley
Thomas
Mr. Starner
Charles A. Myers
Clayton A.Myers
quartermaster’s corps
Regular Army
Wm. Donaldson Nicoll
W. D. Nicoll
Harry E. Weaver
Elmer C. Beaver
Emiel Kopp
Samuel Wood
Eichelberger
Robert Hahn
John Rineman
Samuel Mino
Council Proceedings
Burgess Hummer
Livingston
Little
Hoffman
Aurelia
A.J. English
Berlin
Grammar school
Luther Yohe
Nellie Jacobs
Vergie Diehl
Becker
Brush Run
W. H. Kobler
Adams County Sabbath School Association
T. J. Herman
oem Sa
Bendersville
Butler
Fairfield
Mamiltonban
Liberty
McSherryntown
Mount Pleasant
Straban
Union
Elkus
Berne
etete department
Turkey
Austria
Bulgaria
U. S
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