Hospital Patients Improve After Surgeries Across Several Towns
Reports from York and surrounding areas note multiple patients recovering after operations. Mrs. Elmer B. Rinehart of Gulden Station shows marked improvement after abdominal tumor removal at West Side Sanatorium York. Mrs. Carrie Fickes of near York Springs returns home in better health following hospital treatment. Mrs. Peter Smith of Mt. Rock seeks ongoing care at West Side Sanatorium York. Mrs. Charles Grimes of Midway underwent internal surgery at St Agnes Baltimore. Mrs. Allen B. Trostle of Arendtsville had an appendicitis operation at Chambersburg hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer B. Rinehart
Guldens Station
West Side Sanatorium
York
Carrie
George W. Fickes
York Springs
State Hospital
Fickes
M. C. Myers
Swift Run
Peter Smith
Mt. Rock
Charles Grimes
Midway
St. Agnes’ Hospital
Baltimore
Allen B. Trostle
Arendtsville
Chambersburg Hospital
Bible 209 Years Old Found At Spring Grove Mill
The Rev. G. W. Welsh owner of Mt. Zion Reformed Church Spring Grove possesses an English Bible printed in 1709 by Daniel Whitby in London. Found among scrap paper at the Spring Grove paper mill it is a multilingual commentary on the New Testament with an introductory letter to Queen Anne. The cover is missing but the remainder is in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Welsh
Mt. Zion “Reformed Church
Spring Grove
Daniel Whitby
London
England
Queen Anne
St. Paul's
East Berlin
Community Visitors and Local Travel Roundup
Long list of residents and visitors in Manheim Lancaster county and surrounding towns. Names include Marguerite Bowser H. I. Smith families from Lincoln Way East East Berlin J C Felty H E Melhorn Carrie Weaver Hash Himes Emmert McKinley Stella Gross Kate Himes Emmett Sheets Sheets family Rittase Lewis Arnold Baltimore Chrismer and others. Weekend trips to York Harrisburg Biglerville Emmitsburg Westminster Carthage NY and New York City noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Bowser
Manheim
Lancaster County
H. I. Smith
Lincoln Way
East
East Berlin
E. A. Melhorn
Catharine Miller
Bonneauville
J.C. Felty
H. E. Melhorn
Carrie Weaver
Henesy
Gettysburg
Lottie Hulick
Carlisle Street
Henry J. Smith
Johnstown
Hampton
Jacob Brown
Abilene
Kansas
Mr. Brown
H. W. Swartz
M. O. Wagner
Philadelphia
William J. Chrismer
Chrismer
Register and Recorder
Lutz
Weygandt
C. W. Baker
Lutheran Parsonage
Joseph H. Himes
Canton
Ohio
J. C. Birely
Nicholas Lingg
A. P. Wagner
I. H. Lingg
Emmitsburg
Birely
Frank Rittase
Roger
Rhoda Rittase
Lewis Arnold
York
Hanover
Agnes Starner
Harry Starner
Pleasant Street
Cloyd Miller
Earl Bollinger
Little Conewago
John Rinehart
Strawsbaugh
Chas, Rinehart and Family
Near Town
Harrisburg
Harry Gettle
Chas
Ferry
Harriet Cook
Hanover Street
Westminster
Helen and
Frances Myers
H. D. Hoover
Cartharge
Ill
Ethel Stock
Lincolnway
West
New York City
Mt Pleasant women head to Philadelphia Atlantic City and Ocean City
Misses Margaret Weaver and Helen Knab of Mt. Pleasant Fruit Farm depart Monday for Philadelphia Atlantic City and Ocean City to spend several weeks. Mrs J A Noel attends Shippensburg Commencement with sister Alma Fissel a graduate. Misses Anna Adams and Marion Cole of McSherrystown visit Mrs Frank Staub near town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Weaver
Helen Knab
Mt. Pleasant
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Ocean City
J. A. Noel
Shippensburg
Alma Fissel
Anna Adams
Marion Cole
McSherrystown
Frank Staub
Man dies in field struck by lightning in York County
The body of John H. Shute a 38 year old farmer from Manchester township York County was found Thursday morning by neighbor Charles Zarless near his home barn. Clothing torn and a nine foot furrow plowed by the bolt indicate death during a Sunday electrical storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Shute
Manchester Township
York County
Charles Zarless
Zarfoss
Shutz
Motorcycle and Truck Collision Near Abbottstown Injures Rider
Shortly after 9 o'clock Wednesday morning Curtis Beck riding a motorcycle on the York pike near Abbottstown collided with a Gulf Refining Co. truck. Beck suffered two fractured ribs a severe knee cut and bruises to the legs and body. He was taken to York hospital by Dr. Elgin East Berlin after an initial examination. Beck and four companions Ray Isley of Jersey City were traveling to Cheyenne Wyoming by motorcycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Beck
York ‘Pike
Abbottstown
Gulf Refining Co
Beck
Ray Isley
Jersey City
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Miller
Elgin
East Berlin
York Hospital
Adams County Creates Assistant Superintendent Post
Governor Brumbaugh signed a bill granting Adams County $201000 for assistant county school superintendent salaries. The new officer will be paid $1200 yearly and appointed by County Sept Roth, pending ratification by the County School Directors Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brumbaugh
Adams County
Berwick Man Fractures Collarbone From Cherry Tree Fall
Oscar Laughman of Berwick township fractured his right collarbone Friday after falling from a cherry tree. Dr. T C Miller of Abbottstown provided treatment and reports Laughman is improving steadily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Laughman
Berwick Township
T.C. Miller
Abbottstown
Visiting relatives across towns noted in New Chester area
Mrs. Sarah Fickes and Mrs. Georgianna Creager visited relatives in Chambersburg. Mrs. Cecelia Myers stayed with Mrs Jacob Bream at Heidlersburg. Families of Fidler, Stauffer, Trimmer, and others hosted or visited nearby towns including Gettysburg East Berlin New Oxford and Hunterstown. Several named residents spent Sunday with local hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Fickes
Georgianna Creager
Chambersburg
Cecelia Myers
Jacob Bream
Heidlersburg
Emanuel Fidler
Near Biglerville
May
Margaret Stauffer
Gettysburg
G. F. Trimmer
Rev. Strausbaugh
York
Chas. Kemper
Spring Grove
Vernon Myers
Johnstown
Isaac Pottorff
Jacob Trimmer
Calvin Crook
New Oxford
Wm. Moul
Near New Oxford
David Cooley
Orphin Myers
Near East Berlin
Alex. Wolf
Geo. Morrison
Hunterstown
John Adams
Edgegrove
J.C. Leivelsberger
Boreas Deatrich and Son
Huntersstown
Clayton Hiehleltz
Abbottstown Citizens Push East Berlin Railway Bid
Abbottstown residents vote to extend one week to raise 10 000 dollars in stock pledges to secure the Abbottstown to Berlin Junction segment of the East Berlin Railway. Wrecking work in Abbottstown halted as rails and ties are moved to the Junction and stored. a stock company and franchise may follow if funds reach targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Berlin Junction
William Himes
Wim. G. Leas
Abbotts
Leas
Court Items. Divorces and naturalization records noted
Geo M Walter appointed to take testimony in the divorce of Clara L Fiscel versus John A Fiscel. R F Topper named commissioner in the Francis T Manahan versus Ann M Manahan case. Antonio Laxarri received naturalization papers. Leo F Eldred and wife to resume cohabitation. costs set at 1 dollar weekly. Citizens Trust Co discharged as guardian of Gertrude Ferry. Albert Rinehart discharged as executor of Mary Rinehart. Motion to retry in Keith versus Walter overruled. Divorces granted to Charles Hafer from Ellen Hafer and Hortense Sterner from Edgar Sterner. Rule to strike execution and open judgment in Jacoby versus Strine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. M. Walter, Esq
Clara L. Fiscel
John A. Fiscel
R. F. Topper
Francis T. Manahan
Ann M. Manahan
Antonio Laxarri
Leo F. Eldred
Eldred
Citizens Trust Co
Gertrude Ferry
Albert Rinehart
Mary Rinehart
Dea’d
John D. Keith
John F. Walter
Charles Hafer
Ellen Keeny Hafer
Hortense D. Sterner
Edgar EB. Sterner
George Jacoby
Harry Strine
Local items from Abbottstown to Gettysburg and Harrisburg
Francis Elder of Berwick township plans a new house in Abbottstown on a lot bought from Elmer E. Jacobs. Guy Albright resigns as Harrisburg street car conductor to join the take-to-measure clothing business. Washington Camp 22 plans a two car special excursion from Hanover to Gettysburg on July 3. Farmers & Merchants Bank declares semi annual dividend of 3 1 2 and an extra 1 4 per cent. The Diamond From the Sky serial starts at The Crystal Theatre on Tuesday. Mount Tabor station proposed for P R between Idaville and Starners station after public service commission hearing. Gettysburg properties sold: Lincoln Way Hotel and Walter's Theatre to Amos J. Collins. Garden Auditorium to C. M. Wolf Jr., for sums and mortgage reported. An accident near Shippensburg. Andrew Witherspoon dies after wagon and horses struck by a train while crossing the W M railroad. He leaves a widow and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Albright
Hampton
Harrisburg
Washington Camp
Hanover
Gettysburg
Irem
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Crystal Theatre
Plymire
Idaville
Starners Station
Mount Tabor
Public Service Commission
Lincoln Way
Walter’s Theatre
Amos J. Collins
Garden Auditorium
C. M. Wolf, Jr
J. L. Williams
John F. Walter
A.J. Collins
Shippensburg
Andrew Witherspoon
W. M. Railroad
Witherspoon
Daniel E Barnitz Crushed by Freight Train in Hanover
Daniel E. Barnitz, 66, was crushed to death early Tuesday at Third Street in Hanover when a Western Maryland freight train, stationary at the time, moved and his body lay across the tracks. He had been visiting relatives and had recently returned from Mt. Howe Sanitarium, with a history of heart neuralgia possibly contributing to the tragedy. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Walter Barnitz's home with Rev. A. M. Heilman officiating. interment Mt. Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel E. Barnitz
Western Maryland
Third Street
Hanover
Kinsey
Barnitz
Mt. Howe
J. O. Swartz
Lincoln Way
East
Daniel Barnitz
Mr. Barnitz
Daniel H. Barnitz
Carlise Pike
New Oxford
James O. Swartz
Walter Barnitz
A. M. Heilman
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Market Summary for Philadelphia Flour and Grain Prices
General markets report quiet trading at Philadelphia with flour per barrel around 6 to 6.50 and milling firms showing steady prices. No. 2 red wheat at 1.20 a gallon equivalents, No. 2 yellow 83, No. 2 white 55, and fowl prices around 12 to 19 percent for various grades. creamery butter quoted 26 to 27 cents, nearby 24, western 24 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
City Mills
Old Roosters
Old Thomas
Fancy
Western
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nita May Cashman
Z. H. Cashman
Moses Baker
Pittsburgh
Lafayette
Ind
Arthur J. Cashman
Ethel Thomas
B. Z. Cashman
Dr. Caldwell
Baker
Clarence R. Vaughn
Sarah G. Kreitz
St. John’s Rectory
Frederick
Ir. W. A. Kane
Myrtle Clapper
J. EB. Clapper
Latimore Township
Lewis E. Potts
L. M. Gardner
Frank Weidner
Blanche Barbour
M. E. Parsonage
R. 5. Oyler
Earl G. Luckenbaugh
Catharine Trayner
Father Wise
Wm. Wise
Ruth N. Bortner
Geo. W Nicely
Ruth A. Shultz
John N. Shultz
Roy P. Tunkhouser
Funkhouser’s
Margaret Burrell
John A. Swope
Amos §. Musselman
Michigan
Fairfield
Washington
Munselman
Anna Wise
C. V. Wise
Guy X. Kuhn
Lewis J. Kuhn
Irishtown
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Fr. McGrath
Stewart & Shaffer
Carlisle St
Hanover, Pa
Wm, Mc. Gilbert
Imperial Steam Dry Cleaners
Pay. Stover
Carl Stough
Agi
Jas
W. Barnitz
R. Altland
Abbottstown, Pa
Clarence Paulis
Conewago Hills
Dover
Mt. Royal
Priscilla Taylor
Seven Valleys
New Chester
Francis Elder
Elmer E. Jacobs
Nicholas P. Bond
Blue Ridffe Summit
Harry A. Hombach
John Timmins
Charles Bower
Lancaster
Amos Risser