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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1918
Page
4
Notices show a Thursday publication by H. J. Smith with annual rates 81.00 in advance or 150 if unpaid within the year. Discontinuance only at publisher option after arrears. Failure to order discontinuance, at time paid, is a new engagement. Ad rates apply for printing all sizes from labels to posters.
The Adams County dealers announce weekly fixed prices with minor changes mainly in potatoes. Oleomargarine and other items show specific wholesale and retail rates. The Pennsylvania Reserve Militia encampment is discredited, with orders for Mt. Gretna set for July 13 to 20. Blue Ridge League to discontinue after June 15.
Harry Sneeringer son of the late Henry Sneeringer of Bonneauville married Miss Mary Miller of Baltimore in Baltimore last Tuesday. The couple has returned home and gone to housekeeping on the groom's farm.
Margaret Culbert Fair and Charles Lerew of York Springs were married at Dillsburg on Thursday evening by Rev Eveler. The ceremony united the Culbert Fair and Lerew families in a local nuptial.
Miss Regina Reily of Philadelphia, daughter of John T. Reily of McSherry town, wed William Ealy at St. Mary's church in Philadelphia on Thursday morning. Mrs Ealy has held clerical positions in Philadelphia for five years.
Miss Jeanne V Sieber of Gettysburg married Clinton W Beard of Niagara Falls at 8 oclock Wednesday evening. The ceremony was performed by the bride's father Dr L Lieber at the bride’s home.
Anna March, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs D A March, wed Sergt Major Charles C Culp in a ceremony at the March home parlors conducted by Rev F C Sternat. Anna, a Millersville Normal graduate and former Marietta High School assistant principal, and Culp, son of Mr and Mrs R H Culp of Gettysburg, recently joined the Aviation section and are to reside at 67 Dana Street, Cambridge Massachusetts.
Miss Ada A Forry daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Forry and Harold F Hostetter son of Mr and Mrs Jacob H Hostetter both of Hanover were married Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hollinger West York by the Rev Se T Rhodes.
James W Hook of Westminster married Miss Jeanette Rash of Littlestown on Saturday in Gettysburg. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. J B Baker and the groom is stationed at Camp Meade.
Miss Throne M Mus grove of Grafton West Virginia wed George H Coulson son of Mr and Mrs John F Coulson of Hanover in Grafton in a Wednesday ceremony performed by Rev L B Keenan. Miss Mary E Routsong of Bendersville wed Edward J Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Solomon Taylor in Bendersville in a Sunday ceremony conducted by Rev W D Scott.
Forty three graduates of Hanover High School were awarded diplomas on Friday evening in a formal ceremony.
About 500 spectators attended the Great Conewago Trotting Association event at Hunterstown. Only the first two heats finished before nightfall as entries exceeded schedule. Proceeds, not yet tallied, will go to the Red Cross.
Mrs R L Nesbit of Dillsburg found a three foot black snake in a second story bedroom. She killed the reptile with a warlike assault, ending the danger. In Hanover, Trinity Reformed Church marked the twenty fifth anniversary of Rev Dr Roths ordination with a gathering in the chapel.
At a June 15 1918 board meeting the Farmers and Merchants Bank of New Oxford declares a regular 34 percent semi annual dividend plus an extra 4 percent from earnings of the past six months. Payments will be issued by July 1 1918 with checks mailed to stockholders. JAS W Barnitz cashier.
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