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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
15
Publication notice from New Oxford items issued by H J Smith. Subscriptions priced at 1.00 yearly in advance or 1.50 if unpaid. Discontinuance requires publisher option until arrears cleared. Advertisements priced reasonably with yearly discounts. Job printing offered. Neutral in politics. Second class mail matter.
The Radcliffe Chautauqua comes to Gettysburg for June 18 19 and 21 with ten guarantors including Rev Dr W F Bhyle and H T Weaver. Activities in St James Lutheran chapel include lectures concerts and community programing with proceeds benefiting Annie M Warner Hospital Fund.
A stream of visitors and returns fills community life as many couples travel to Baltimore Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Mrs Albert returns to York Springs after illness while George Walter of Littlestown comes home from Washington DC and many others visit relatives or take trips to Clarksburg Hampstead Bethlehem and Abbottstown.
Gettysburg College lists 1920 graduates including Lewis J. Mummert Harold B Rudisill Charles R Wolff Morell W Miller Jacob M Spangler Felix G Robinson Edith I Sheely Mary A Stewart Mildred M Stoner Harvey R Adams Albert J Menchey C Gilbert Reen J Lloyd Sharretts Glenn F Sheely Benj L Rosenberry and Mrs Ethel Basehear Wickey earned masters and honors were awarded Ida D Dunk stag a Master of Science Miss Sheely Keen Ida S Sheads Stella B Shumaker and Laura M Steinour received class honors An abstract of Gettysburg Electric property title passed to Detachable Heel Rubber Co through Central Trust Co Office renovations planned Biglerville High alums form active association Philip Bower president Salant factory East Berlin resumed full operation after dynamo breakdown
Full sized 88 note player pianos used for demonstration only selling at 700 dollars. Our price to you is 550 dollars. Nace's Music Store Hanover Pa.
Felix Seeling, longtime employee of N. B. Carver & Sons in Hanover, departed Tuesday for Los Angeles California to join his wife and daughter who have been there for some time. He plans California as his future home.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sanders aged 81 who lives with her son George Sanders in Hanover fell in the yard at her home Tuesday morning suffering a fractured hip bone of her right leg.
An advertisement offers slightly used pianos at a savings of at least 100 dollars. A farm of 62 acres with 5 acres timber near Hampton and East Berlin is for sale with good buildings and water. Also a lost folding black leather pocket book from June 10 near the room building, with reward for return to this office or owner.
Reading list includes Miss Pauline Edington organizer of Young America Club and lectures by Dr Elmer W Smith on Community Leadership and United America. Detachment concerts feature Americans All and entertainment. Season ticket good for all performances at $2 for adults and $1 for children.
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Stramer rules that any person may, without permit, manufacture nonintoxicating cider and fruit juices and may use or sell them under specified limits. Home-use is required for nonintoxicating products and sales may occur with permits or to the public if alcohol content stays below one half of one percent.
At Hood Farm in Lowell Massachusetts Sophie's Alberta a five year old Jersey cow sold for 6000 dollars the highest price for a Jersey at public sale this year in the country The buyer was W L Gefelter of Spring Grove Also Sophie's Florence brought 3000 dollars and two one year old bulls sold for 1600 and 1500 dollars A total of 71 animals changed hands totaling about 51000 dollars Old Forge farm expands its registered Jersey herd and earns national reputation Louis W Pfaff resigns as Hanover factory manager and is succeeded by T L Smith
Multiple notices advertise building lots in New Oxford Pa second floor rooms for rent in Lincoln Way East and West Lincoln Way properties for sale 50 acre and 180 acre farms two building sets near Mt Rock state road and near Hanover plus a truck and poultry farm. Also services include real estate agent discontinuing listings and daily ice delivery and a bicycle for sale. Lost brass andirons reported near New Oxford with contact via the item.
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