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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1915

Page

11

Numerous local weddings reported around Fairfield and nearby towns

The item lists multiple marriage announcements from Arendtsville to Littlestown and beyond. Couples include Ira Walters with Blanche Thomas, Dr. Albert Woomer with Arra Hartzell, Dessie Rummel with Jacob Lower, Allen Gelwicks with Mary Spalding, Michael Leer with Susan Junkins, Ralph Long with Clara Oaster, John Beard with Leola Gibson, Sr Marie Spangler with Albert Smalshof, and Loretta Sanders with James Ising. Ceremonies occur in Reformed churches, St. Aloysius, Conewago Chapel, and Philadelphia venues, with officiants named and locations provided.

Conductor knocked senseless during Gettysburg excursion

Arthur Cunningham son of Mr and Mrs Harry Cunningham of Gettysburg, an employee of Gettysburg Electric Railway Co, was knocked from a trolley car by a colored excursionist, left unconscious for a half hour, and later in serious condition. Two suspects were arrested as county jail.

Arthur Cunningham Harry Cunningham Gettysburg Gettysburg Electric Railway Co Cunningham Baltimore York George Miller Thomas J. Reininger Reading Reininger U.S. Cavalry John Weigle Wesley Weigle Neiman Eli Garretson Biglerville Conewago Conewago Heights Ben Sipe J. M. Strevig Clara Yount Littlestown John Strevig Columbia Strevig Harrisburg Chalmers Aspers and Gardners

Hospital Patients in York Area

Chester Shultz of East Berlin admitted to York hospital last week for a surgical operation. Mrs. John Ferry of McSherrystown was taken to York hospital on Monday for an appendicitis operation. Sadie Lory of York Springs was admitted Saturday morning to York hospital and immediately underwent a surgical operation.

Chester Shultz East Berlin York Hospital John Ferry McSherrystown Sadie Lory York Springs Lusitania Samuel M. Knox Adams County New York Shipbuilding Company Cyrus Miller Lebanon John Miller Miller William Jennings Bryan Wilson Hamilton Township Pine Run Berlin Road Burgess W. P Little John Weigle York County Academy A. R. Steck Carlisle St. James Church Gettysburg Irving College Mechanicsburg John Reese Dickson City Scranton Frank Krepps Selma Alabama Casper Krepps Mr. Krepps South

Bicycle Installment Fraud Leads to Local Arrest

Jacob Steinour of Straban township was arrested Monday evening by Constable John Wolf after a bicycle purchased from a Hano verman on installment was not paid in full. Steinour held in custody in Hanover until the matter was settled Tuesday.

Jacob Steinour Straban John Wolf Steinour Hanover Abbottstown Charles J. Hennig Samuel A. Nagle Mellie Eisenhart David Tipton Straban Township Madrid Nebraska R. Lee Tipton Gettysburg

Social notes recap with many travel and visit items

A long list of residents and visitors from Carlisle street to Gettysburg, New Oxford, and Harrisburg are noted visiting relatives, attending schools, or taking trips to Philadelphia, Baltimore, and other locales. Several small events include anniversaries, purchases, and local appointments.

Charles Wagner Carlisle Street Los Angeles Richard Steffy Martinsburg W. Va J. H. Plymire The Crystal Theatre Harrisburg Elmer Haar Washington, D. C Percy J. N. Lewis Mt. Carmel J. N. Hersh Lincoln Way West Ira Hartman Hershey Chocolate Establishment Hershey J. R. Hartman Hamilton Dorothy Miller Margaret Kohler Millersville, State Normal School Catharine Miller Bonneauville Larry Melhorn Florence Hersh J. E. Myers East Braddock J. H. Lawrence the Security, Title and Trust Co York C. B. Kauffman New Oxford Hanover Street Luther Gulden Menges Hanover Annie Gulden Bendersville A. J. Gulden Clinton Emlet R. E. Kester Sunbury W. D. Stock Amanda Gehring Irishtown John Gehring Pleasant Street J. L. Sheetz Centre Square Manheim Lancaster Marion Sheetz Center Square Frederick Hood College J. H. Keller Wm. Smyser Jennie Myers Sheldon, Sr Geo Hummer Baltimore Edgar I. Diller Gettysburg Mary Baker Lutheran Parsonage Anna Gable Philadelphia New York J. A. Noel North Peters Street R. K. Stallsmith James Herman C. W. Deardorff Round Hill

German Indemnity for Gulflight Sinking Reported

Ambassador Gerard in Berlin says Germany will pay indemnity for the Dutch Gulflight damage. The note states the Gulflight was torpedoed in error, believed belligerent due to British patrol boats nearby.

Gulflight Gerard Berlin State Department Scilly Islands

Lynch Negro Hanged by Mob in Princeton Ky Jail Break

Masked mob overpowered the county jail keeper in Princeton Kentucky dragged Arthur Bell a Black man from his cell and hanged him to a tree. Bell had been charged with assaulting a young white woman. The mob carried out the act with such quiet efficiency authorities were Saturday unaware.

Princeton Arthur Bell Bell

Dr Bryan Receives LLD At University Commencement

Secretary of State William J. Bryan was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws at the University of Maryland commencement in Baltimore. The event marked a notable honor for Bryan amid the university ceremonies.

Dr. Bryan William J. Bryan University of Maryland Baltimore

French Artillery Fire Over Three Million Shells North of Arras

In the latest battle to the north of Arras French artillery fired more than 3,009,000 shells within fifty five hours as part of the intense bombardment.

Arras

Market snapshot Philadelphia grain and poultry prices

General markets report quiet trading in flour at various city mills with prices from 6.25 to 7.75 per barrel, oats at 5.5 to 6.44, and No 2 red and yellow wheat values. Poultry steady with live hens 16 to 17 cents, dressed fowls 19 cents, old roosters 11 to 12 cents, butter around 38 to 42 cents per pound, eggs steady with selections 26 to 27 cents and nearby 24 cents.

Philadelphia City Mills

Live Stock Prices Chicago Hogs and Cattle Movement

Chicago hog quotes show slow bulk light and mixed categories with bids around 7.58 7.75 7.35. Cattle steady to weak with native beef steers at about 6.75 to 9.30 and cows and heifers near 3.20 to 8.75. Sheep and lambs hold steady with sheep near 6.40 to 7.20 and lambs around 7.75 to 10.75.

Chicago

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Ira Walters Fairfield Blanche Thomas Menallen Township T. C. Hesson Arendtsville David Thomas Walters Thomas Walters Albert Woomer Cashtown Arra E. Hartzell Fayettville Franklin County R. L. Mark Iey Dessie Rummel Jacob A. Lower Butler Township Jacob Rummel William Lower Allen Gelwicks Mary Spalding St. Aloysius Church W. J. O’callaghan Emmitsburg J. A. Spalding Michael Leer Peter Leer Huntington Township Susan A. Junkins Latimore Township Paul Gladfelter Ralph Long Adam Long John B. Beard Leola Gibson Grafton Cal Woodland R H. Bailey Bobbitt Foster Beard Collins Spangler Marie Spangler Albert J. Smalshof Pottstown R. C. Hoffman James Sanders Loretta Sanders James Alban Ising St. Mary’s Church Stewart Carlisle St Cash Wm, Mc. Gilbert A. P. Wagner Lloyd Myers J. C. Birely Detour Burgess Hammer W. D. Himes J. D. Keith N. Lingg J. S. Weaver Livingston F. M. Miller W. A. Diehl Creamery J. E. Kepner Dichl Lingg S. Orange Street S. Borough Keith Pitt Street Hoover Alley Kate W. Himes Edna A. Bollinger W. A. Dick Council Chamber F. Melhorn Burgess Hummer E. W. A. Dick J. F E. Ke Mosheim Bankert Bankert Fitz Crusher Catharine Charles Myers Reading Township William Fissel Hampton Matthew J. Kaas Mary A. Scheivert Elmer Lau Jonas Bevenout Emma Miller Charles Bubb Edward Myers State Hospital Paul T. &. Swamley West High Street Miss Boyer Christian Endeavor Mariah Kehm Lydia Miller Helen Sheetz Ethel Sheely Agnes Ehrehart Edna and Mary Bower Catharine Bender Dorothy Wolf Jéthel Snyder New York City San Francisco Fred Diehl Shippensburg State Normal School Grace L. Byers Alma Fiseel Mary E. Kline Margaret A. Lerew Margaret N. Troxell P. Karl Harting Edgar R. Lower Alfred R. McCauslin John L. Stock Pennsylvania College Gettysburg College John H. Ashworth Pennsylvania State College Macdonald Chester Allen C. E Burton S’. Blough Civil and Sanitary Engineering Kirby J. C. Sibley Franklin Walter Bowers Lewis Bowers State Hospital For the Insane George Emig New Park York County Almshouse Hospital J. Marshall Harlan, Jr Buskill Park Harlan John L. Zacharias
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