Local Notices and Sales Across Reading Area
Mins Mary Rotnecker of near Abbotta town suffers diphtheria. D. Guy Hollinger & Bro. sold a 7 acre Reading township farm to John H. Fits of Hamilton township for Peter Menges of Hanover on private terms. Nicholas Lingg near town loses a valuable horse, killed after leg injury. Apple prospects forecast bumper 1911 crop per Adama County Fruit Growers Association in Ben Deraville. Dr. O. E. Bortner of Hanover found a 21 inch landing at Eisenhart's dam. Weaver brothers faces malicious mischief charge. children placed on parental parole. Esther Scott, 12, dies after auto collision with a trolley in Steelton. sister Leona, 14, injured. Scott family noted in Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Mary Rotnecker
Abbottatown
Guy Hollinger & Bro
Peter Menges
Hanover
Reading Township
John H. Fits
Hamilton Township
Nicholas Lingg
Near Town
Fruit Growers Association
Adama County
Benderaville
O. E. Bortner
Eisenhart’s
East Berlin
Nelson
Horace
Rodney Weaver
McSherrystown
Squire Lilly
Esther Scott
C. Linford Scott
Harrisburg
Iisburg
Horace Cumbler
Steelton
Leona
Cumbler
Scott
Gettysburg
Community notices from Biglerville and nearby towns
Local residents visit relatives across Millersburg Hanover and Baltimore. Delegates to a Sunday School convention travel from Biglerville. Families from West Lincoln Way and Orrtanna welcome guests and plan summer stays. Notables include Lafayette student Henry J. Smith and fisherman G Spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Carlinle Street
Millersburg
Peter Miller
Latimore
Robert Altland
Charlotte
Baltimore
W. A. Feiner
Feiser
East Berlin
Wm. Altland
George Hensel
Edna Bower
Treva Wagner
Margaret Feiser
First Lutheran Church
Helen Korn
Ethel Sheely
St. Paul Reformed Church
Biglerville
J. 8. Taughinbaugh
Lincoln Way
Weet
Mra. OC
E. Dietterich
Paul Walker
Geo. A. Klinger
Hanover Street
Harry Dunn
Philadelphia
F. J. Dunn
Cedar Ridge
Dunn
R. FE. Meckley
Lancaster
H. O. Miller
Ray Miller
Thomasville
Cash
Mary McDermitt
Qualityville
Orrtanna
Henry J. Smith
Lafayette College
Easton
Wm. F. Sheely
Sheely
Court Items Show Rise in Divorces and Narrow Libel Innings
Courts report more divorce filings and steady libel activity with three decrees granted and one divorce denied. In Shultz v Shultz, divorce was refused after disputed exceptions. Oliver Miller case ended with guilty verdict and a postponed argument date to July 20. Several divorce petitions granted. guardianship assigned to Hanover Trust for Wim Roth children. Executors accounts for George Wolford and Isaac Montford shown, others canceled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shultz Va. Shultz
Oliver Miller
Joseph Plank
Sarah K. Styles
Arthur A. Styles
Hanover Trust Company
Wim. Roth
McSherrystown
R. M. Straley
George Wolford
Mt. Pleasant Township
Milton J. Ehrehart
Festival at Park Square by Immaculate Conception Church
The Young Peoples Sodality of the Immaculate Conception Church plans a festival on Park Square on Saturday evening, June 20, offering likely activities and community gathering in a local church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Young Peoples Sodality of the Immaculate Conception Church
Park Square
Local nuptials headline: Weaver Robison pair wed at Immaculate Conception
Joseph S Weaver and Elsie Robinson married in a nuptial Mass at the Church of the Immaculate Conception led by Rev Fr Shields. Weaver, a longtime mail carrier, and Robinson hail from North Peters and Hanover streets respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Weaver
Elsie Robinson
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Fr. Shields
Ignatius Weaver
North Peters Street
Portoffice
Station
C. H Robinson
Hanover Street
Hanover Pair Wed at St Mark's Hagerstown
Misa Mabel M Carbaugh of Hanover and Irvin F Brumgard of Littlestown married on Sunday June 7 at St Mark's Lutheran church parsonage in Hagerstown by Rev Ott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Mabel M. Carbaugh
Hanover
Irvin F. Brumgard
Littlestown
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Hageretown
Mr. Ott
Hanover couple wed at Lutheran parsonage
Emory Gantz of Hanover and Miss Emma Rupp of White Hall Adams County united in marriage at the Lutheran parsonage Littlestown by Rev I M Lau on Sunday June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Gantz
Hanover
Emma Rupp
White Hall
Adams County
Littlentown
I. M Lau
Gettysburg Marriage at St Marys Catholic Church York
Martin H. Simon son of Mrs. Louisa Simon married Misa Minnie M Little daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Little of Gettysburg in St Marys Catholic church York in a ceremony performed by Rev George J Breckle rector on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin H. Simon
Louisa Simon
Misa
Minnie M. Little
James A. Little
Gettysburg
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
York
George J. Breckle
Roosevelt
Madrid
Belle Wyatt Willard
Spain
Joseph Willard
Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Buena Vista
Willard
Americas
United States
Duke de Alba
Senor Osma Y Scull
Eduardo Dato
Marquis of Lema
Myron T. Herrick
France
Ambassador Willard
Plainfield Groom and Hanover Bride Wed by Local Minister
George F. Simmons of Plainfield New Jersey and Elizabeth K. Allen daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Allen of Hanover were married on Wednesday by Reverend George W Nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Simmons
Plainfield, N. J
Elizabeth K. Allen
Edward Allen
Hanover
George W. Nicely
Huber Weds Misa Etta Gardner in Westminster
Thursday afternoon Henry 8 Huber of Jettysburg married Misa Etta Gardner of Idaville. Huber has farmed and grown fruit near Idaville for several years. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. W. L. Seabrook at Westminster Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry 8. Huber
J. H. Huber
Jettysburg
Misa Etta Gardner
Idaville
Marriage of Mable C Francis to J Howard Bream
Mr and Mrs Walter V Francis of Fort Dodge Iowa announce the marriage of their daughter Mable C to J Howard Bream on June 10 The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Harvey D Bream of Gettysburg He is a graduate of Pennsylvania College and taught in county public schools before moving to Fort Dodge to enter the insurance business.
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Walter V. Francis
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Mable C
J. Howard Bream
Harvey D. Bream
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania College
Marriage cards announce June 10 wedding in Washington DC
Cards announce the marriage of Dr. Raphael Sherfy and Miss Grace T. Polkinhorn on June 10 in Washington DC. The groom is the son of Mrs. E R Sherfy, formerly of Gettysburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Raphael Sherfy
Grace T. Polkinhorn
City
E. R. Sherfy
Gettysburg
Marriages Recorded in Gettysburg and Hanover Areas
Ww Trimmer of Gettysburg and Miss Bertha Yeagy of McSherrystown wed at Gettysburg with Rev J B Baker officiating on Saturday. William B Shultz and Miss Anna M Krug of Hanover married Tuesday morning by Rev A M Heilnen. Amos B Wolf and Miss Annie L Lochman of Berwick township wed at Hanover Monday evening by Rev A A Irvin. Reily Camel of Lancaster and Miss Beather Angel of Hanover married Monday by Rev S A Crabill at Hanover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Trimmer
Gettysburg
Bertha Yeagy
McSherrystown
J. B. Baker
William 8. Shultz
Anna M. Krug
Hanover
A. M. Heilnen
Amos B. Wolf
Annie L. Lochman
Berwick Township
A. A. Irvin
Reily Camel
Lancaster
Miss Beather
Angel
A. Crabill
Marriage Licenses Issued by Clerk of Courts Olinger
New marriage licenses issued list includes Raymomw F. Cole of Franklin township and Auus B. Heker of Mousilen towne ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olinger
Raymomw F. Cole
Franklin Township
Auus B. Heker
Mousilen Towneship
Woman Hurt by Auto in St Louis Collision
Miss Harriet R. Arnold, 36, of 3020A North Newstead Ave, bookkeeper, was struck by an automobile at Fourth and Chestnut streets. Driver William I Nobbe, a tobacco worker, aided her to City Hospital with a concussion and unconsciousness. Nobbe posted on $200 bond. Arnold had long feared cars and a family loss heightened her distress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Louis
Harriet R. Arnold
North Newstead Ave
Fourth and Chestnut Streets
St. Louisa
Wmn. I. Nobbe
Nobbe
Miss Arnold
Central Police Station
Arnol
Nobhbe
Grenebaum
Joseph Byrn & Co
Wool and Fur
Cole
Arnold
Geo. A. Miller
New Oxford
Hanover
Pumping Station Progress Noted in 1914 Borough Meeting
Borough Water Committee plans completion of the pumping station under A. E. Kohr O E plans. A special committee of Burgess and Livingston to contract labor and purchase materials. meeting notes include June 11 adjournment, a 6:30 a m gathering, and approving a gasoline tank at Lincoln Way store. Money authorized to redeem 1806 July coupons from Gettysburg National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irex
Water Committee
A. E. Kohr
Miller
Kepner
Livingston
Burgess Hummer
Diehl
Noel
J. C. Myers
Lincoln Way
Weat
J. E. Kepner
Gettysburg National Bank
W. A. Diehl
J. A. Noel
Burgess
E. C. Livingston
A. E Kohr
O. E
Illness and property transfers reported in East Berlin area
John Butt weakens at home in East Berlin while Adam Kimmel buys the Harry BSchue property at Round 11 private tering. Howard Marjay of Gettysburg ill near York Springs with possible appendicitis. A horse owned by John R. Kuba dies from heat near East Berlin. Moses Behilar loses a horse in York trip. William Myers of Dover National Hotel and Jacob Klinefelter of York injured when Myers auto overturns after a fishing trip.
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John Butt
East Berlin
Adam Kimmel
Harry Bschue
York Springs
Howard Marjay
Gettysburg
John R. Kuba
Berlin
Moses Behilar
Aame
York
William Myers
National Hotel
Dover
Jacob Klinefelter
Myers
Stabbing Incident Marks Class Fight at Nanticoke High
In a junior versus senior clash at Nanticoke High School Edward Kitlowski was tied to a flag pole as seniors raised colors. Mrs Josephine Parney tried to cut the ropes and was struck while aiding him. Kitlowski suffered serious stab wounds to his right arm and breast as police restored order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nanticoke, Pa
Edward Kitlowski
Josephine Parney
Kitlowski
Eight Die in New York Tenement Fire at 90 Essex Street
A five story New York building at 90 Essex Street burned killing eight people and injuring five seriously with nine others less hurt. Cecilia Shapiro alerted residents and guided screams through hallways. Police arrived, flames from upper windows and crowded fire escapes forced crews to ladder rescue residents from the roof of an adjacent building. More than a hundred lives were saved while some occupants perished in their rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex Street
New York City
Cecilia Shapiro
Impeachment Proceedings Against Judge Dayton Begun
U S Judge Dayton of the northern district of West Virginia faces impeachment charges in the House brought by Representative M M Neely. The judiciary committee receives the case alleging favoritism toward certain corporations, conspiracy to remove another judge, jury packing, and aiding his son Arthur Dayton in case preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Alston G. Dayton
West Virginia
M. M. Neely
Neely
Judiciary Committee
Dayton
John G. Jackson
Arthur Dayton
Dolan Dies in Philadelphia Suburb at Age 80
Thomas Dolan long time president of United Gas Improvement Company died at his Torresdale home. He was nearing his eightieth birthday and left an estate estimated between 20 and 35 million dollars. Survived by widow Mrs Dolan and three sons Thomas Jr Yale and Clarence with their wives.
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Thomas Dolan
United Gas Improvement Company
Philadelphia
Torresdale
Dolan
President Wilsen Considers Stump for Democrats
Representative Connolly of Iowa discussed with the president the possibility of Wilsen stumping for Democratic nominees in the fall contests. The president said he had not decided on giving speeches. Representative Palmer of Pennsylvania urged a stump in his state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Wilsen
Representative Connolly
Iowa
Senate
Connolly
A. Mitchell Palmer
Pennsylvania
Dressed For Gallows, Gete Respite
Bilas Jones, dressed for execution, was notified by the war department of a reprieve before his scheduled hanging for the murder of his wife. The article notes he waited at the gallows as authorities conveyed the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilas Jones
Dynamite Diet Fatal to Cow at Kerrs Creek Farm
A cow on George Kilpatrick’s Kerrs Creek farm near Middletown New York died after eating several sticks of dynamite placed in pasture to dig holes for telephone poles. Several other cows that tasted the explosive were only lightly affected. The owner seeks compensation from the supplying company which disputes that the death was caused directly by dynamite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kilpatrick
Kerr's Creek
Middletown
N. Y
Owl dies after drinking water in heat
A Vineland New Jersey woman’s eight year pet great horned owl finally drank water on a hot Saturday night. The bird then convulsed and pierced Mrs. Frank W Flood’s hand with its long claws. Dr George Cunningham removed the talon. the owl died from the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W Flood
Vineland
N. J
Dynamite Blast Hurts Bethlehem Street Section
An explosion of peculiar origin damaged a gutter and Second avenue area in Bethlehem Pennsylvania. Officials believe dynamite used a year ago to blast rocks for street improvement may have ignited when sun heat hit the paving. A careless leftover stick during the dynamite application is suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Digo
Second Avenue
Bethlehem
Rescue Tragedy At Raven Coal Mine
E G Gilliam Raven coal mine superintendent and W J Lewis with his two sons drowned at Raven Virginia during a rescue attempt for Lewis’s young son who had ventured into deep water. The tragedy halted when rescuers perished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Gilliam
Raven
W. J. Lewis
Lewis
Defaulter's Bondsmen Pay $16,000 Shortage
The bondsmen for Frank E. Peeling defaulting Lewistown Pennsylvania tax collector paid him $16,000 as the shortage to the county commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bentlemen
Frank 8
Peeling
Lewistown
General Markets report with wheat corn eggs and poultry prices
Winter clear market shows flour firm at 3.60 to 3.70 per bushel. No. 3 red corn around 9 cents, No. 3 yellow corn around 16 cents. No. 2 white oats near 47 cents. Barley and other grains steady. Chickens and eggs show mixed prices with creamery butter at a high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sobsmatic
Ener Srades
Pat Teady
Western
Live Gtesk Prices in Chicago Market Report
CHICAGO markets show steady CHICAGO-HAUS prices with sales around 98.16 for select cattle. Pet stocks mixed as rough numbers appear. steers around 6.80 to 8.10, stockery and feeders shown with varied bids. Cows near 8.70, calves mixed. spring calf values cited with a 69-40 range in the report.
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Chicago
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W. J. Miller
J. L. Sheety
Marion
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W. F. Sheely
Atlantic City
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Lineboro
Gettysburg College
C. C. Stough
Carlisle Street
J. Rose Myers
H. J. Myers
Emma Barnitz
G. ©. Spotz
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Hampton
William
Basil J. Dunn
Bride
Frank J. Dunn
Matilda M. Russell
Philadelpha
Precious Blood Catholic Church
Kirlin
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Krieg
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Jones
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