Three Civil War Veterans Die in Gettysburg
Three Civil War veterans from Adams county died in Gettysburg between Saturday night and Sunday morning. Nathaniel Butt aged 87 Ephraim Ferr 80 and George Johns 88 were all noted for good service records. Johns served with Company E 87th Pennsylvania Volunteers and took part in Sherman’s Shenandoah campaign and the Petersburg assault. He later joined the Grand Review before Lincoln in Washington. Johns left two sons and a daughter. Butt died after a fall and shock from several weeks earlier. He fought in multiple engagements during the war. Ferr belonged to Company B 138th Pennsylvania Volunteers and was wounded at Opequon. he left nine daughters three sons 29 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Adams County
Gettysburg
Nathaniel Butt
Ephraim Ferr
George Johns
Butt
Herr
Johns
G. A
S7th
Pennsylvania Volunteers
General Sherman
Shenandoah
General Grant
Petersburg
Tie
Lincoln
Washington
John Dobbs
Highland Township
Dobbs
Company B
138Th Pennsylvania Volunteers
Opequan
Mr. Butt
Patrick's Day Banquet Set for March 17 in Eagle Hotel
Daniel C. Casey secretary of the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce captain in the Officers Reserve Corpse and charter member of The American Legion will speak at the St. Patrick's Day banquet hosted by the Gettysburg Post at the Eagle Hotel on March 17.
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Daniel C. Casey
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Eagle Hotel
Gettysburg
Election Notice of Lot Holders Meeting at New Oxford Cemetery
Notice states a meeting of the Lot Holders of the New Oxford Cemetery Association in the Farmers & Merchants Bank directors room New Oxford Pennsylvania on March 19 1925 between 2 and 3 PM with a report by the President and Managers followed by an election for a president and four managers for the coming year. C A Ruff Secretary. Administrators Notice Estate of Sarah B Warner administrated by Theo B Warner and Rebecca F Plymire of New Oxford PA with claims due and debts payable to the administrator.
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New Oxford
Sarah B. Warner
Adams County
Register of Wills
Pennsylvania
Public Sale of Farm Property at Mary Sneeringer Farm Oxford Twp
On Saturday March 7 1925 Intending to quit farming James A Livelsberger offers for public sale at the Mary Sneeringer farm Oxford Township Adams County on the Irishtown to New Oxford road a large assortment of property including 7 head of horses and mules 9 milch cows 2 of them fresh 1 stock bushel 1 heifer 5 months old farming implements harness and household goods among items a Deering implement set 2 wagons a 3 ton bed wagon breeches corn planter and a wide array of tools and stock. Terms 10 months credit or 4 percent off for cash sale begins at 12 o clock sharp.
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Mary Sneeringer
Oxford Township
Adams Co
Irishtown
New Oxford
Thomas
Columbia
Portland
Rhode Island Reis
James A. Livelsberger
Closing Out Sale At Griffle Farm In Huntington Township
A public sale on March 28 1925 at John Griffle farm Huntington township midway between Hampton and York Springs. Items include 3 horses 18 cows 14 hogs farming implements harness and equipment mostly new. Sale starts at 1 o clock with terms set by Prosser auctioneer.
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John Griffle
Huntington Township
Hampton
York Springs
Five Points
Carlisle
Hanover Pike
Round Hill Store
Ficken
Pike
J L Williams Attorney Services in Gettysburg
J L Williams, attorney at law, offers settlement of estates and trusts with careful prompt attention from Sta rsmith Building, Center Square, Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
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J. L. Williams
StaRsmith Building
Center Square
Gettysburg
Penna
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Theo
BE. Warner
Rebecca FE
Plymire
New Oxford Pa
W. Market St
York
Wolfs Grocery
East High ST
Coop Prunes
Brame
New Chester
New Chester, Pa
H. T. Maring
Baltimore St
Gettysburg, Pa
John H. Duttera
Lincoln Way
West
New Oxford, PA
Parcel Post
Marcy Farm
C. E. Pearson
East Berlin
Crystal Theatre
Buck Jones
Eva Nevark
Wm. Fairbanks
Ray Eckenrode
P. Smith Garage
Lincolnway
West New Oxford
Superior S. & S. Station
C. G. Sheely
Lincolnway, E
Guernseys
Thomas Mower
Massey
Harris
Hench Jr
Perry
Prosser
Frey & Orwig
Wentz Bros. & Frey
Baltimore Street
BROWN
Hanover
B.meclintock CO
East Berlin National Bank
Pat
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