New Oxford Items and Local Activities in June 1916
George Hemier of McSherrystown buys an Empire touring car. E P Wisotskey opens a Gettysburg delicatessen. Tyrone township buys a Chevrolet touring car. Jacob Myers of Brushtown is seriously ill. York Springs race track to reopen July 15 with sports program. Several teachers reelected by Arendtsville school board. McSherrystown Fire Co. considers a $5600 motor truck. Eight cylinder Cadillac of a Kentucky owner badly damaged by fire in Gettysburg. James Fickel of Latimore buys Buick six runabout. Various local accidents and birthdays noted. Monuments to Civil War commanders planned by New York on Gettysburg battlefield. Various court and civic notices, church events, and weddings detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Weaver
East High Street
George Hemier
McSherrystown
E. P. Wisotskey
Delicatessenatore
Gettysburg
N. C. Deateiek
Tyrone Township
Bas
Joseph McMaster
Bonneauville
Miller Brothers
Chas. P. Fessee
Arendtsville
McSherrystown Fire Company
Maurice J. Starner
Pleasant Street
Mervin Staub
Kentucky
Jacob Myers
Brushtown
York Springs
R. P. Feiser
East Berlin
Philadelphia
4. E. Shellenberger
Abbottstown
Joseph Roller
New York
Paul Jacobs
Adams County
D. T. Koser
New Oxford
Elgin
Cashtown
Fayetteville
Calvin Hinkle
Franklin Township
J McC. Gilbert
Center Square
Sarah Colestock
Swift Run
New Canaan
Conn
W. J. Miller
Hanover Street
Joseph Miller
Hilda Martin
Vergie Diehl
Miss March
G. F. M. Smith
Mr. Rock
Fruitland Park
Florida
Smith
Paul Krug
Krug& Myers
Hanover
Krug & Myers
Baker O. I. M. Hotck
L. M. Gardner
Pennsylvania Catholic Beneficial League
D. T. Magee
Lancaster
Columbia
Squire Hill
E. D. Hudson
Orville Reily
Harry Cox
Mary
Guy E. Albert
Patterson Memorial Presbyterian Church
Albert
West Philadelphia
Sadie J. Albert
Methodist Episcopal Church
First Lutheran Church
M. E
Runaway Horse Injures Three Near Swift Run School
Paul Smith and sisters Helen and Rena Smith narrowly escaped serious harm after their horse ran away on a road near Lingg's milk southwest of town. The buggy overturned into a culvert, causing minor cuts and bruises. the horse fled home uninjured. They walked the rest of the way, aided by others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Miller
Swift Run
Emory S. Krise
Paul
Smith
Helen
Rena
F.C. Smith
McSherrystown
Lingg
Paul Smith
Richard Sneering
Young Smith
Sneeringer
Smiths
West End Restaurant Sold to Hanover Man
Harry E. Melhorn sold the West End Restaurant in the Lingg building near the railroad on Lincoln Way West to Albert A. Storm of Hanover who took possession Thursday. Storm is son of Jere Storm of Mt. Pleasant township and son in law of W. H. Eckert of Lincoln Way West. he plans to move his family into the connected dwelling soon. Melhorn will store his household effects while his wife recovers at the home of her parents in Bonneauville. Melhorn will act as agent for sewing and washing machines pianos and similar goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Melhorn
West End
Lingg
Lincoln Way
West
Albert A. Storm
Hanover
Mr. Storm
Jere, Storm
Storm
Mt. Pleasant Township
W. H. Eckert
Melhorn
Frank Miller
Bonneauville
Four Diplomas Presented at Parochial School Exercises
The Rev. Fr. Mark Stock of Immaculate Conception church presented diplomas to Misses Marie Carbaugh Myrna Lingg Florence McCadden and Margaret Weaver at closing exercises in Parochial Hall at 2 pm Friday. Carbaugh was valedictorian Lingg salutatorian. The program included hymns recitations a solo a boys dialogue and songs. Fr Stock gave a fitting address and a large crowd praised the Sisters work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Stock
Immaculate Conception Church
Marie Carbaneh
Myrna Lingg
Florence McCadden
Margaret Weaver
Miss Carbaugh
Miss Lingg
Elizabeth Carbaugh
Catharine Weaver
Stock
Good Sisters
First Communion Observed at Immaculate Conception
About 25 children received their first Holy Communion at the 7:30 mass in Immaculate Conception Church. Altar decorations impressed attendees as Rev. Fr. Mark Stock gave an apt talk to the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Caniception Church
Mark Stock
Gettysburg native earns medical doctorate at Medico Chi
Maurice M. Weaver son of H. T. Weaver of Gettysburg received the doctor of medicine degree at Medico Chi Philadelphia last week. Dr Weaver will spend several weeks in Gettysburg before reporting to Allegheny General Hospital where he has an appointment as interne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medico Chi
Philadelphia
Maurice 8. Weaver
H. T. Weaver
Gettysburg
Weaver
Allegheny General Hospital
Boy Lacerates Finger on Hanover Swing
Arthur Alwine, son of Mr and Mrs Percy E Alwine of Hanover street, injured his left second finger when his hand was caught in a swing rope on Thursday. The flesh and nail were torn and the wound required a local physician to dress it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Percy E. Alwine
Hanover Street
Tumor Removed From Forearm at Local Hospital
J. A. Foose of West High street underwent tumor removal from the right forearm by a local physician on Thursday afternoon. The growth resembled a finger with a nail at the tip and the wounds are healing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Foose
West High Street
Boy Receives Deep Foot Gash While Playing
James Sheely, son of Mr and Mrs I A Sheely, Pleasant Street, cut a deep gash in his left foot while tramping on a knife blade with companions Thursday afternoon. Local physician attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
I. A. Sheely
Pleasant St
Husky Lawrence Suffering From Blood Poison In Irishtown
Lewis E. Lawrence known as Husky of Irishtown has blood poison after an awl puncture to the thumb while working at a shoe repair shop in McSherryntown. The wound began as a slight cut but became infected after ten days of pain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis E. Lawrence
Husky
Irishtown
Mr. Lawrence
McSherryntown
Death Benefit Suit Involving Cigarmakers Union
F X Little of McSherrystown sues Ci garmakers International Union of America and Local 316 to recover 550 dollars designated as a death benefit for Emma J Little who died May 12 1915. The suit argues widow entitlements under the union constitution while the national body withholds approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cigarmakers International Union of America
MrSherrystown
Emma J. Little
F.X. Little
McSherrystown
Swope
Constitution of the Union
Union
Civil War veteran Edw Stough dies after heart attack in York area
Edw Stough of York and former harness and saddlery worker on Carlisle Street suffered an acute heart disease episode while riding an automobile near Lincoln Way East. He was rushed to Dr J L Sheetz’s Center Square home, later transported to York by train, with his condition described as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw. Stough
York
Carlisle St
Lincoln Way
East
J. L. Sheetz
Center Square
G. C. Sheely
Stough
Weikert Estate Bequeaths Farmland and Local Gifts
By the will of former county commissioner Wm I Weikert of White Hall the estate leaves 120 acres between White Hall and Bonneauville to his daughter Ada with Harvey W Weikert as her guardian. A 105 acre Mt Pleasant township farm goes to his wife with it to pass to Ada on her death. The widow receives all other real and personal property with Emmad Weikert Harvey W Weikert and Chas M Weikert named executors. If Ada dies without issue the estate halves to the couple’s siblings and the other half to Mrs Weikert’s siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. I. Weikert
White Hall
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Littlestown
St. Luke’s Church
Weikert
Ada Weikert
Bonneauville
Harvey W Weikert
Mt. Pleasant Township
Mr. Weikert
Robbery hits Gettysburg tailor shop owner in Waynesboro
Former Gettysburg resident Robbed G I Dick saw thieves break into his tailor shop last October and steal a new two piece suit and three pairs of trousers worth 40 dollars. Entry used a duplicate key. A prior raid on Knepper’s shop yielded over 100 dollars in suits and cloth goods tied to the same burglars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Staley
Toms Brothers’ Place
Mr. Knepper
Extended Visit Of New Chester Group To Brethren Conference
Mrs. M. R. Winand Mrs. Anna Bream and Miss Ollie Gochenour of New Chester sail Friday for Winona Lakes Ind to attend a Brethren conference. They will visit relatives in Franklin Grove Ti Waterloo Iowa and Kansas City Kansas before returning in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Winand
Anna Bream
Ollie Gochenour
New Chester
Winona Lakes
Ind
The
Franklin Grove
Winand
David Lehman
Waterloo
Iowa
Daniel Bear
Mis. Winand
Kansas City
Kansas
Falls and fractures in Brysonia and East Berlin incidents
Calvin Cluck of McKnightstown escaped serious injury after falling 22 feet while helping with new shingles on a Brysonia roof. In East Berlin, Oliver Smith, 5, fractured his left leg and hip after a cherry tree fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosserman
Brysonia
Calvin Cluck
McKnightstown
Oliver
Amos Smith
Near East Berlin
Deaths in Adams County and nearby communities
Obituary notices from Adams County and surrounding areas recount deaths from gangrene and illness. Recipients include Samuel Taylor of Millersburg Perry county aged 85, Mrs Ignatius Cook of Dayton Ohio aged 85, John Eisenhart of Tyrone township aged 53, and others from Boiling Springs, Biglerville, Huntington, and York Springs. Survivors listed include wives, children, siblings, and in some cases, former residences and occupations with multiple Civil War veterans noted. The notices span several counties and note long-term residence, prior work with the Pennsylvania Railroad, and family connections in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Taylor
Millersburg
Perry County
Mr. Taylor
Biglerville
Arendtsville
Pennsylvania Railroad
John
Eisenhart
Walter Brentzer
Tyrone Township
Deuton Hoffman
Walter Brenizer
Tie
Two Sudden Deaths in Town Within an Hour
In a single Friday night, two residents died within an hour of each other. Mrs. W A Diehl of Lincoln Way West and William M Arthur of near New Chester, a Hopkins patient, both died suddenly from heart and related ailments. Arthur, 52, had planned hospitalization in Baltimore and left Johns Hopkins after recent operations. Diehl, 61, suffered asthma and heart disease. Funeral details listed. families include multiple children and relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Diehl
William Marthur
New Cheater
Ella Diehl
Lincoln Way
West
Bright
Diehl
Curtis J
Samuel J. Diehl
Merle
Virgie
Elizabeth Diehl
Cato
Longansport
Arthur
Defiance
Revo CW
Baker
New Oxford
Mig. Diehl
Delance Vollege
Ohio
Archie W. Diehl
Bicycle rider hurt as vehicle shaft strikes him in Gettysburg
Bernard Prruidge of Gettys burg was struck on the arm by a vehicle shaft while trying to pass two teams. The impact left a badly bruised arm and minor injuries. In McShereystown, Councilman Calvin You’s house was moved 1030 feet to a new foundation, with the family staying inside. Pius Wagaman conducted the move. Edgar Bixler of Tranover fell seven feet from a scaffold, breaking his right wrist. Bonneauville Catholics plan a festival on Saturday June 24 at St Joseph’s Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Prruidge
Gettysburg
Lore
Pius Wagaman
J. 3. Young and Co
Edgar Bixler
Tranover
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Bonneauville
Ice Cream and Strawberry Festival Planned on the Square
The Ladies Mite Society of the Methodist Episcopal church announces an ice cream and strawberry festival to be held on the Square on Saturday evening, June 17. Unclaimed letters remain at the New Oxford post office for Edith Zinn Frances Wilson Mrs A G Freed Kirk Keen Charles Kline Edw T Smith Arthur Jones G F Gross Raymond Chronister Alla Signora Mariy Decaprio T Warner P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford Post Ofice
Edith Zinn
Frances Wilson
A. G. Freed
Kirk Keen
Charles Kline
T. Smith
Arthur Jones
G. F. Gross
Raymond Chronister
Alla Signora Mariy Decaprio
T. &. Warner
P.M
Ladies Mite Society of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Markets Segment Yields Sparse Readability
Fragmentary OCR text from the markets section shows garbled words and unreadable lines making it impossible to identify any concrete items, prices, or entities. The readable content does not provide actionable financial data or named entities to summarize.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tsurspay
Paul L. Brandt
Shippensburg Normal School
W. G. Hartman
Reformed
Fairfield
James Sterner
Mary Melhorn
Frank Sponseller
H. W. Parr
Chas. B. Stoner
Union Township
Conference of the Brethren Church
Winona Lake
David S. Enilet
Long Furniture
Alpheus W. Resser
Wm. W. Resser
Fast Berlin
Philadelphia School of Pharmacy
C. Roy Hart
York-Adamsa
Sheppard
Myera
Carlisle Street
Pennsylvania
J. Alfred Holtsworth
Holtsworth and Hoffman
Long Furniture Factory
Frank Liveleperger
Edge Grove
E. E. Jacobs
Virginia Mille
W.C. No 22
P. C
Sam’ J. Diehl
Claude Stock
Harry Pittenturf
Geo. D. Sheely
W. A. Sheely
Hamilton Town ‘Ship
Beulah Wentz
Hartman’s
H. W. Meckley
Pine Run
J. Sponseller
Green Ridge
Amy Haar
Seven Hundred
John M. Bream
Augustus Shorb
Harry Miller
Walter Miller
Jacob J. Wolf
Wm. K. Weikert
Ignatius Cook
Dayton
Cook
George Frederick
Chas. W. Myers
Charlotte Zinn Drager
Boiling Springs
Churchtown
Wmn. C. Drager
John C. Sperow
Jane KE. Reilly
Joseph J. Kuhn
Philip Reilly
Brooklyn
N.Y
Mast Ba’ Fin
Joseph Wulin
Port Townsend
Wash
Joh Kuhn
Alis Reilly
Ranuel R. Andrews
Mt. Motly Springs
Tle
John Andrews
Carlisle
Virginia
Margaret J. Utz
Daniel Uta
C. W. Uty
New York City
A. Utz
Washington, D.C
M Kot. Underwood
Schuylkill Haven
Johnson Fleagie
Catharine Lit
Ella J. Sadler
William Sadler
Bendersville
Samuel Diehl
Diehl's
Moenallon Township
W. E. Vichelberger
F. C. Trostle
Huntington Township
H. Allen Schwartz
A. J
Rebecca Schwartz
Mt. Joy Township
Ihe
Lizzie Weikert
Henry
Emma Weikert
Mtb. Pleasant Township
Paul and
Emory Schwartz
Miss Millie Schwartz
Jacob Minter
Alvis Minter
R. H. Lupp
J. A. Cashman
Hershey
Jobn Yohe
Hampton
William
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
William M. Arthur
Oxford
Lhe
York County
Midway
Harry Shue
Indiana
St. Paul’s Church
Dubs
Rev Nivoll
Shaffer
W A. Diehl
J. H. Duttera
Peeuter
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