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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

9

Oxford Advertisements and Subscription Notice

Oxford notices list weekly publication details by F I Smith. Subscription terms cover annual advance payment and renewal rules with rates and advertising offerings and printing of varied descriptions.

Hartman Named to State American Legion Committee

John W. Hartman of Gettysburg son of Sheriff H J Hartman and former sergeant of Company A 316th Infantry 79th Division has been named to the Pennsylvania State Executive Committee of the American Legion. He will survey interest for an Adams County post for discharged veterans from 1917 to 1918 across Army Navy and Marine Corps.

John W. Hartman Gettysburg H. J. Hartman 316Th Infantry Pennsylvania American Legion Adams County Hartman St. Mihiel Argonne Forest Army Navy Marine Corps

Church Services Include Multiple Parish Schedules

Sunday school times and worship services listed for First Lutheran Immaculate Conception M E church New Oxford Reformed charge and Abbottstown Emanuel's. Pulpits led by Rev. W M Allison Rev J B Shanahan Rev H B Brunstetter Rev John W Keener with preaching at 7:30 p m and morning masses.

First Lutheran Church W. M. Allison Immaculate Conception J. B. Shanahan Epworth League New Oxford Reformed John W. Keener St. Paul’s Abbottstown Emanuel’s

In fond remembrance of Elwood Bentzel Died March 11 1919

Lovingly recalled by Mr and Mrs C I Bentzel and siblings Goldie Myrtle Ray and Earl. The poem laments a short life and a sudden call to the afterlife, noting Elwood’s gentle nature, his love of stars and lilies, and his peaceful rest in a heavenly home beyond.

Little Elwood Bentzel Elwood Goldie Myrtle Ray Earl

New Oxford Mfg to Open Sewing Factory June 23 1919

The New Oxford Manufacturing Co plans to start operations at the sewing factory near High and Bolton Street on Tuesday June 23 1919. Learners will be paid weekly under supervision. steady year round work for 12 months. Mrs Emma Cashiaen listed as a contact.

Oxford Mfg. Co Vorner

Many Hanover Couples Tie Knots in York Weddings

A series of marriages announced from Hanover to Gardners and Littlestown includes Robert L. Adams and Grace E. Adams in York, James W. Sager and Myrie M. Snyder, Alpheus Mummert and Goldie Sharretts, and more. Several brides are connected to Hanover families. grooms served in WWI or were in the service, with some awaiting muster out. The notices place weddings in York, Baltimore, Danbury, and other towns, highlighting postwar unions across central Pennsylvania.

Alpheus Jonas Mummert Jacob H. Mummert Hanover Goldie May Sharretts Samuel Henry Stein York France Mineola L. L

Suit over Promissory Note Filed in Hanover Court

Paul P. Lerew of East Berlin sues Henry N. Gitt John J. Schmidt and William F. Kintzing trading as Genco Light Co Hanover to recover 1000 dollars due on a promissory note with interest from January 1 1919. The note for 1700 dollars was dated November 9 1918 and matured January 1 1919. on January 2 1919 payment was refused after the defendant company paid 700 dollars the same day.

Paul P. Lerew East Berlin Harry N. Gitt John J. Schmidt William F. Kintzing Genco Light Company Hanover Lerew

Reunion of Brown Family Held at East Berlin

The surviving children of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Brown, longtime Hamilton township residents, gathered at Ezra and one’s home in East Berlin on Saturday. Attendees included Jacob Brown Abilene Kansas Daniel Brown near York Springs Rev C C Brown H B Dicks Round Hill H W Swartz New Oxford and Ezra Brown with other relatives. A sumptuous dinner followed a pleasant day of family fellowship.

David Brown Hamilton Township Brown's Mill Ezra Brown East Berlin Jacob Brown Abilene Kansas Daniel Brown Near York Springs Cc. C. Brown H. B. Dicks Round Hill H. W. Swartz New Oxford

Two McSherrystown students win honors at Mt St Marys College

At Mt St Marys College Emmitsburg two McSherrystown youths earned honors during the 111th annual commencement. Bryan R McCann won Sophomore class gold medal and Sophomore English prize for a best essay on The Works of James Russell Lowell. John P Keffer received a gold medal for proficiency in the second year High School department.

McSherrystown Mt. St. Mary's College Emmitsburg Bryan R. McCann Joseph McCann James Russel Lowell John P. Keffer William Keffer

Regulars in France Stay Not to Return This Month

The fourth and fifth divisions of the regular army have been removed from the list of units slated for early return to the United States. General Pershing advised the War Department of the change. Officials say cancellation would occur only under inter allied high command plans with President Wilson’s approval.

France United States War Department Pershing High Command Wilson

Kile Wife and Himself

Frank Lotz aged 36 shot and killed his wife, 40, in Reading Pennsylvania then died by suicide after demanding she return to him. The couple had been separated and Mrs Lotz had recently secured a non support court order against him.

Kile Frank Lotz Reading Lotz

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Oxford F.I. Smith Legion OF Honor Church Services Jesus Robert L. Adams Robert C. Adams New Germantown Perry County Jacob Snyder Gardners Frederick A. Rupley James W. Sager Columbia Myrie M. Snyder Littlestown M. R. Hamsher Brogan Wagaman Frank H. Wagaman Paradise Church James McCormick Harrisburg Paradise St. Mary’s Church Ferdinand John Melhorn Near Town John W. Spangler Gardners Station Lulu B. Stallsmith Heidlersburg T. C. Hesson Arendtsville Matilda R. Wickert H. C. Albaugh Charles L. Billingslea Westminster Baltimore Arthur W. Maring David Maring Elizabeth Stoff Cleveland Ohio Ethel Haverstick G. R. Haverstick Aspbers Station C. J. Null Capitol City New York Niagara Falls Ralph Miller Lincoln Way East Fannie Wildasin George Wildasin Maple Grove George Thomas LaBott West York D. Clyde Hostetter Fannie Hostetter Reba Miller George W. Miller Midway Mervin L. Myers Henry Myers Pleasant Conewago Township Alta Fuhrman Daugher Wesley Fuhrman Poutary Lindaman U. S. Service J. F. Bell Jacksonville Fla Bertha V. Houck Edward H. Houck Hagerstown E. H. Teeter Hawthorn John Earl Plank Emory H. Plank June Fanton Sterling H. Fanton Danbury Conn St. James Episcopal Church A. C. Coburn Plank Gettysburg College Highway Inspector of Engineers Lillian Kitzmiller Charles B. Kitzmiller H. Edgar Gittings Washington Pennsylvania Railroad Union Station H. B. Gittings John Hancock Life Insurance Company Boston Charles Meam U. S. Naval Hospital At C. M. Drum Guttysburo Dorothy Hickok Wilkes-Barre Charles Drum U. S. Navy Stella M. Martin Charles Martin Earl C. Waller Bascom, Fla J. A. Huber George Groft Bonneauville Office of the Game Commission F. X. Colgan Union Opera House Josepheus Daniels United States Navy Carlisle Dickinson College G.w.weaver&son G.w.weaver & Son Gettysburg, PA Dry Goods Department Store Pennsyl Vania G W. Weaver & Son Wen Kuppenheimer Palm Beach Shaffer Carlisle Street Hanover, PA
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