Gettysburg liquor arrests amid soldiers in uniform
The article notes measures to curb liquor supply to soldiers at Gettysburg. Police arrested three men on Friday and Thursday for giving liquor to soldiers. One carpenter from Philadelphia faced an informant he supplied, while two others, a driver and an unnamed man, were taken into custody during police actions near the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Weikert
Philadelphia
Wilson
Beck
Taylor
Venkeville
New Oxford Borough Seeks State Aid for Lincoln Highway
Adams County Pennsylvania borough officials resolve to petition for state aid to improve a 5000 foot section of Lincoln Highway through New Oxford. The resolution commits borough funds to pay one quarter of the total expense and asks the Adams County Commissioners to join the request under the 1911 and 1913 highway acts.
State Aid Application for Route Reconstruction at New Oxford Borough
The borough of New Oxford in Adams County seeks state aid for a 5000 foot Lincoln Highway segment in need of reconstruction. The request, under acts of 1917 and 1913, asks the state highway department to cover one half of the total expense, with payments due as provided by law.
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New Oxford
County of Adams
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Geo
Hummer
Burgess
Adams County
B. E. C.livingston
Bower
Falling pole maims Hanover lineman at Gettysburg camp
Irvin Bortner of Hanover, a lineman for Hanover Light Heat & Power, was struck on the head when a pole fell during wire stringing at the soldiers camp in Gettysburg on Wednesday morning. He was unconscious, treated at the camp field hospital, and returned home by automobile that afternoon. Also listed are Gettysburg camp perishables orders including 420000 pounds of potatoes and other food goods, plus local roofing work by H B Fair & Co on Mrs Kate W Himes and Albert Myers properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pele
Irvin Bortner
Hanover
Gettyeburg
Bortner
Hanover Light Heat & Power Company
Bortnet
Quartermaster’s
Gettysburg
H.B. Fair & Co
Kate W. Himes
Centre Square
Albert Myers
Bowlder
Gettysburg Wins Move To Host Christian Endeavor Convention
The Adams County Christian Endeavor association’s 29th annual convention at Fairfield elected officers and adjourned Thursday night with 80 delegates in attendance. Officers include President C C Culp Gettysburg and Miss Mary Weikert Fairfield as corresponding secretary. District superintendents named: H Knouse Benderlyville, Charles Stevens Abbottstown, W H Rouser Gettysburg, George Kahl Fairfield, D Slusser Gardners, H W Swartz Mt. Joy.
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Gettysburg
C. E
Adams County Christian Endeavor Association
Fairfield
C. C. Culp
Mary Weikert
Ethel Sheely
New Oxford
E. Dale Heiges
Biglerville
A. G. Bickell
Arendtaville
Ruth Bream
Rey W.R. Glen
H. L. Creager
Pearl Martin
H. Knouse
Benderlyville
Charles Stevens
Abbottstown
W. H. Rouser
George Kahl
D. Slusser
Gardnera
H. W. Swartz
Mt. Joy
Local sickness report from Bonneauville and nearby towns
The item lists residents illness and convalescence in Bonneauville Abbottstown Arendtsville and Hampton. John Chrismer is confined at home after a nervous breakdown while John Orndorff suffers from multiple diseases. William Lady regains the ability to rise and his mother in law Mrs Bittinger is ill in Hanover. Mrs Berry’s condition in Hampton remains poor. Clara Feiser nurses the aged. John Kahlbaugh is unimproved and Roy Stambaugh slowly convalesces from pneumonia. Fannie Lehigh is seriously ill with pneumonia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chrismer
Bonneauville
John Orndorff
Bonneauyville
William F. Lady
Arendtsville
Philip Bittinger
D. Byer
Hanover
W. H. Berry
Hampton
Clara Feiser
Town
John Kahlbaugh
Abbottstown
Roy Stambaugh
Allen Stambaugh
Hospital Patients In Harrisburg and Baltimore
Jerome Golden of Bonneauville is undergoing treatment at Harrisburg Hospital. Mrs. George W. Slaybaugh of Hanover is at St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore for treatment after a nervous breakdown. A daughter of F. K Hafer of Abbottstown was taken to a Baltimore hospital for treatment and possible surgery. Charles Martin of Hanover was taken to York Hospital for treatment. Mrs. Michael Burgard of East Berlin, who had appendectomy at York Hospital two weeks ago, returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Golden
Bonneauville
Harrisburg
George W. Slaybaugh
Hanover
St. Agnes Hospital
Baltimore
F. K Hafer
Abbottstown
Charles Martin
York Hospital
Michael Burgard
East Berlin
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H. J. Smyth
Lincoln
Adams
State Highway Department
Adaing County
E. C. Livingston
E. Bower
Pen Mar Park
Western
Maryland
Blue Ridge
E. E. Hamm
Baltimore ST
Trive
H. Green
Bell Phone
Kauffman
Hanover Street
Fisher Bakery
York
J. C. Myers
D. F. Slentz
Bon-Ton
Stork News
Joseph P. Smith
Hunterstown
The
Red Cross Association
Wm. Arch McClean
Great War Fund
Red Cross
Centennial Fire Company No. 1
McSherrystown Fire Company
Centennial Firemen
Great Conewago Trotting Association
Conewago
E. Shaffer
Carlisle Street
Hanover, Pa
S.C. Garber & Sons
Washing Mchines
Baltimore Ss
Palm Beach
the Globe
Broadway
Riele’s Millinery
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