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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
15
The item describes subscription terms for West Oxford items published Thursdays by F.J. Smith. Rates are $1.00 per year in advance or $1.50 if unpaid within the year. Discontinuation only by publisher with arrears paid, and failing to discontinue after paid time starts a new engagement. Advertisements offered at reasonable rates with yearly discounts and job printing services. Neutral in politics.
Personal C A Diehl and family visit Charles Diller in Marietta. Wilbur Sowers travel to Hershey and Reading. Mrs Henry J Smith and daughter Lyla Mary stay with parents in Columbia. John Scott Mowery from Indianapolis visits New Oxford area. Oris Wagner and family from Selma California tour relatives. Wagner linked to Miss Kate and Helen Wagner. Brethren church delegates attend Saline Missouri meeting. Ezra Brown heads to Abilene Kansas after Jacob Brown's death. Mollie Hershey returns from Reading. C Laurin March, graduate, spends time with Abbottstown parents before moving to Long Island to teach. Professor Eugene Brady returns from Kaylor to Abbottstown with Granville Menges and Mr Myers. Pennington siblings from Newark visit Elizabeth Bream and tour Gettysburg battlefield.
Mrs J W Barnitz attends an uncle's funeral in New Cumberland. Various visits unfold: Miss Elsie Auker of Mifflintown visits Ed Auker family. Master Richard Graybille of Lancaster visits relatives. Mrs Kate Himes stays at the seashore. F X Colgan leaves for Moose Heart convention. Students and family members travel between Shippensburg, Carlisle, Hanover, York Springs, Dover, and Harrisburg for schooling, summer terms, and visits over weekends and vacations.
The Degree of Pocahontas council Le-O-ta-Waw-Na Council 159 was organized in Dickewarug Tribe No 189 I O R M with 31 ladies and 9 men present. Officers were elected including Prophetess Mrs Jennie Krehart and Pocahontas Miss Carrie Slagle. Several local residents and visitors were noted in community notices.
Classified list includes 36 inch heavy duck for binders at 75 cents from G W Weaver & Son Gettysburg Pa. Jenny Lind wagon tires, inquire Edgar H Leer Round Hill. Second-hand bicycle for sale. Two building lots in New Oxford Borough for sale Box 267 New Oxford Pa. 52 acre farm1 mile north Hampton 3 miles west East Berlin improved with water wells J Frank Feiser New Oxford. Lost near Item building Thurs June 10. Private sale double frame dwelling on West High Street New Oxford Pa. 6 24 41 50 acre farm near Mt Rock with good buildings quick sale. 180 acre farm two sets of buildings near State Road bargain. 14 acre tract poultry farm near Hanover W P Stoner Hanover. Shingles for sale 20000 White Chestnut Shingles for sale.
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