Trustees appointed to sell Conewago Cigar Box Co real estate
The case details the appointment of three liquidating trustees for the Conewago Cigar Box Co Limited, to sell its McSherrystown real estate and wind up the firm. Other notices include the sale of Blue Gable residence, public sales for East Berlin properties, and orders in divorce and land discharge matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citison’s Trust Company
Gettysburg
Mary K. Menges
John A. Rouf
New Oxford
R. M. Straley
Stough
Dr. Woomer
George Stover
Peter F. Smith
Paul Smith
F. X. Smith Lone Co
McSherryetown
John H. Brough
Charles F. Ehrehart
Conewago Cigar Box Co , Ltd
McSherrystown
J. J. William
Huntingdon Township
Jacob Meales
Wm. D. Himes
East Berlin
J. L. Williams
Sarah Winter
P. ©. Smith
Walter J
Florence T. Kunkle
Mules, Visits, and Weather Notes Dominate Local Page
The column records several local names and movements including William Decker losing a mule to spinal meningitis. It notes visits by Emmert Simpson and Harry Schelle in Hanover and Littlestown, and gatherings at Jacob Slothour’s in Altoona and Hanover. It also recounts family visits, travels to Gettysburg, and a diary comparison of 1816 weather with current conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Decker
Near Town
Emmert Simpson
Harry Schelleman
Hanover
Littlestown
John Slothour
Altoona
Jacob Raffensberger
Sprenkle
Jacob Slothour
Charles Pierce
Uncle Sam Keeping Girls on the Farm
Washington reports a southern farm program under the department of agriculture guiding schoolgirls to can tomatoes for profit. Miss Mary Cromer of Aiken leads 46 girls into 1/10 acre plots with training from farm demonstration services. Each girl weighs and labels her jars, selling for 10 to 12 cents per item, with refunds issued for dissatisfaction and potential removal from the clubs for repeated complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam
Department of Agriculture
Mary Cromer
Aiken
Farm Demonstration Service
Eneng
Jerry Moore
Miss Cramer
Michigan Pupils Grow Own Food For Summer Pay
Ishpeming Michigan boards of education run a summer work program for 125 boys on eight acres with crops including potatoes cabbages and cauliflower. Principal supervisor B M A Russell from Michigan Central College oversees the effort as profits go to the school while students earn ten cents an hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Inhoeming
Miel
Clfes
Lehoeming
Michigan State Agricultural College
Ishpeming Board of Education
BM. A. Russell
Michigan Central College
Board of Education
Baby's birth blows holes in phone wires with shotgun
In Atlantic City New Jersey Matteo Gionetti of Merlonville fired a shotgun at his newborn and cut phone service for hours. The wire chief Mr Newton found broken wires and shot pellets on the cross arm when he arrived to repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Atlantic City
N. J
Matteo Gionetti
Merlonville
Gionetti
Matteo
Newton
Explorer reports salt wages in West Central Africa
Major Hans Schonburgh returns from West Central Africa with tales of native life. He says the "supers" were paid two cupfuls of salt per day, salt acting as the current "colp" used in exchanges including wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fandon
Hans Schonburgh
Central
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohio
Kentucky
Berlin Avenue
Swartz Building
Philadelphia Street
New Oxford, Pa
C. G. Sheely
Hamilton Roller Mill
Berlin
Hartman Proprieron
Francis J. Kolarik
Tatson
Broadway
F. J. Kolarik’s
Shirk Building
Penn’a
State Road
Furether
J. Herman
R. R. No
Weaver's Warehouse
Hanover Street
J. R. Weaver& Bro
Ohio & Kentucky
Expres
W. A. Feiser
Phila
Hawks Nursery CO
Rochester
N. Y
Dun Or
Bradstreet Commercial
Rochester Bank
H. W. Parr
The
Oxford
Donald P. McPherson
Gettysburg, Pa
Ktar
Bunt
Clark Brown
New Oxfords Shoe M
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Ester Square
S. Mintey Minter
Jno
N. Hersh
J. C. Geiselman
John S. Wea
Z. H. Casuman
Wm. F. Sheely
F. M. Miller
H. Stock
H. B. Fair & Co
Duntley
Wm. A. Feiser
McCall Co
37Th Street
New York City
Bicycle Man's
J. L. Sheetz
Harvey Myers
Newton Brown
Speke
Allen Markle
Robert Decker
C. V
Wm. Decker
M. D. Neidich
Mr Riley
Heidlersburg
Nevin Decker
Glenn
Bollinger
W. W. Neely
Five Points
Water Philips
Thomasville
Roy Kraber
State of
Delaware
Charles Strayer
Mt. Wolf
York County
Parla
J. Orsat
M. David
Cusmimerce
Crant
Uncle Sam
BABY
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