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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1925

Page

9

Local notices and moves fill Cashtown area town page

John N. Hersh elected president of the F. and M. bank with John S. Weaver as vice president. Several residents report injuries and relocations including Mrs. Geo D Strausbaugh and a boy scalding incident. Red Lion cigar store changes hands, upcoming moves, a bake sale, theater play, and local social updates plus a peanut egg incident and a reckless driving fine.

John N. Hersh F. & M. Bank This Place S. Miley Miller John S. Weaver Mr. Hersh Geo. D. Strausbaugh Hanover St John Carl Breightner Pleasant St L. Wiest Miller New Oxford Red Lion Spangler Building Leo R. Smith Miller Oklahoma Poplar St Paul Kuhn Noel Berlin Junction Road Myers H. F. Goeken EE. C. Livingston Lincolnway Sarah Auker R. H. Higenbothem Charles Town W. Va Bear's Dept York Annie A. Ginter Roy Baker Ginter Town Lawrence Gulden Midway Ed. Thomas Pine Run Lewis I. Brown J O. Swartz Hanover Mr. Brown Swartz Joseph Gebhart C. H. Weaver Luistown R. D R. S New Chester Road R. C. Taughinbaugh Haverstick Ladies Aid Society First Lutheran Church Slentz Carlisle Street Cashtown Crystal Theatre Hazel Adams Clear Springs First Presbyterian Church John W. Myers Schenectady N. Y EB. E. Ditenhafer Berlin Mervin J. Haverstick Gulden Laurie Sell Orlando Kump Hetrick Jacobs Gulden’s Station Hagerstown Cross Keys

Hampton Items Totals of Local Visits and Moves

Long list of Hampton area residents visiting, moving, and hosting events. Notable movements include Vincent Bosserman and Luther Markley relocating, Samuel Stock receiving land, and Ken Stock resuming mail routes. Church repairs and electric light plans noted. birthday party for Ralph Hoff with many attendees.

Interstown Heisersburg New Chester Items

A news digest from New Chester area items: Cletus Trimmer moves to York. church services at Pines Lutheran and St John’s Reformed with Easter plans. a Maxwell sedan sold to Wilmer Bahn of York. families visiting or staying with relatives across New Chester, Five Points, Hunters town, and Cashtown. Local movers, hospital visits, society officers announced, and residents' weekend activities noted.

Cletus Trimmer New Chester York The Pines Lutheran Church Groupe’s Wilmer Bahn Jacob Emiet and Son Gardners Belle Emiet St. John’s Church John G. Hoffman Myers Five Points Amlrs EH. M. Hersh New Ox- Harvey Dennis Sam Cashman Bowman Wim. Bowman Hanover W. M. Kroft Grover C. Thompson Chester Philadelphia Hunterstown Harry Stock Pauline Hicholtz Edwin Snyder Bernie Lee Oris Cooley Charles Ralph Edgar Milchimes Geo. Raffensperger Wm. Huff and Edw. Sowers East Berlin W. S. Houck Ethel Houck Gordon Fisher Washington Clarence’ Kennedy Near Five Points Harrisburg James Martin Cora Herman Heidlersburg Evelyn Herman George Bream Ed. Monneir Hiram Marks Heldiersburg Baltimore Kate Wenever Missionary Society of St Clayton -Eicholtz V. P Geo. Rufflensperger Bessie Felty Treas Proctor Snyder Anna Bream Myrna Raffensperger Nevin Harbolt Geno. Trimmer Charles Rhimes Miss Cora Stone Jug Woman's Missionary Society of St. Mark’s Clarence Ecker Heidlersbureg Sarah Brentzer Alice Etzler Chester Pottorff West Virginia Ashville N. C C. Hoffheins Grayton Hicholtz Alvin Group Geo. Trimmer Harry Stauffer Cashtown Lewis Wampler G. M. Raffensperger

Church Services List for Local Faith Groups

Churches in New Oxford and Abbottstown publish Sunday schedules with services and catechism. First Evangelical Lutheran 9 a m Sunday School 10 a m preaching C E 6 p m. Immaculate Conception masses 7 30 and 10 00 a m Rev Rice. Holy Hour 7 p m. Stations of the Cross Friday 3 and 7 30 p m. St Pauls Reformed Mission Band 2 p m Saturday catechization 3 p m Sunday school 9 a m worship 7 p m C BE 6 p m Emmanuel Reformed Abbottstown Rev A P Frantz Sunday School 9 a m worship 10 a m catechization 10 a m.

First Evangelical Lutheran Church New Oxford C. E Guy Dickinson Seminary M. E Stations of the Cross St. Paul’s Reformed Church A. P. Frantz C. BE Emmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown A P. Frantz

East Berlin Events Highlight Weddings and Local Deals

Miss Kathryn B. Fair and Glen C. Herman wed in Gettysburg as local notices report property sales and building plans in East Berlin. Certificates include bond bungalow purchases, Abbottstown street lots, and a new artesian well drilling update amid community events and a weekly theater showing The Way of a Man.

Local residents note visits and greetings across towns

Miss Amanda Schriver visits Rev and Mrs Allison in Mt. Carmel. Clem Blevenour tours Harrisburg to view Democratic state lawmakers. Fr Paul Weaver visits Mt. Carmel relatives. J Q Mowery returns to Indianapolis from Florida in good spirits. Best wishes extend to Mrs. Hoffman of Baltimore on her birthday. Numerous residents visit Harrisburg Baltimore Washington and nearby towns, hosting and visiting families and friends over weekends.

Amanda Schriver Carlisle St W. M Allison Mt. Carmel Clem. Blevenour Hanover St Harrisburg Paul D. Weaver John S. Weaver J. Q. Mowery Indianapolis Florida Wm. Hoffman Baltimore Ethel Sheely Lincolnway Susan Murray Helen Hampstead George Sheely Mary Snyder H. D. Snyder Essex Junction Washington William D. Himes William Tyson Guernsey John McDowell Robert Nelson Chambersburg Beulah Hinkle York Ethel Wehler Belle Rinehart Mary Sadler A. P. Markel Pleasant St Charles Smeltzer Carroll Robert Seibel Shrewsbury Charles Markel Red Lion Elmer Markel Maynard Weikert Alma McKnightstown Fred Seibel Gettysburg Charles Miller Dorothy New Oxford

The Man Who Wins lecture at New Oxford High School

Mr Hanks spoke on Can I Win highlighting location choice of profession and companion as key factors. He urged health as essential, noted twenty years on stage and a future forty more, and promoted his life story Up From The Hills.

Hanks Oxford High School Mr. Hanks

Local Methodist appointments announced after Central Pennsylvania Conference

Bishop William McDowell announced changes in appointments across Adams county and nearby churches. Rev C B Runkle is replaced by Rev R W McMorris at New Oxford and Orrtannncharre while Rev Harry Daniels moves from Gettysburg to Mechanicsburg and Rev C C Cole goes to Gettysburg. Rev J R Shultz transfers to York Springs. Rev J Howard Ake named superintendent of the Harrisburg district. Rev J B Brenneman moves from the Yon hand church to Jersey Shore as Rev W J Sheaffer takes over Hattoves. Charlies BE Runkle withdraws from ministry in Chambersburg after serving New Oxford.

Central Pennsylvania The Methodist Episcopal Church William McDowell Adama County C. BE. Runkle R. W. McMorris New Oxford Orrtannncharre Harry Daniels Gettysburg Mechanicsburg C. C. Cole J. R. Shultz York Springs Church B. R. Heckman McDowell J. Howard Ake Stevens Memorial Church Harrisburg J. B. Brenneman Ylanover Jersey Shore W. J. Sheaffer Chambersburg Charlies BE. Runkle

New Oxford Item Subscription Submissions and Praise

Letters from readers praise the New Oxford Item and express appreciation. Subscribers like C A Wiest and Minnie M Sowers wish to keep the paper, while Dr B Z Cashman joins the 1930 club by extending his subscription five years, with notes of thanks from others nationwide.

Jos

Will Open Branch Office Here In Gettysburg

The Commercial Casualty Insurance Company of Newark has opened a district office in Gettysburg with James P. Hoffman as district manager and H F Steiniger as assistant manager. Additional branches will follow in Hanover Littlestown Gettysburg Waynesboro Chambersburg and New Oxford under Hoffman and Steiniger.

The Commercial Casualty Insurance Company Newark N. J Gettysburg James P. Hoffman McSherrystown H. F. Steinker Hanover Littlestown Waynesboro Chambersburg New Oxford Hoffman Steiniger Pennsylvania Prudential Life Insurance Company Mr. Steiniger

Viola Sponseller Released From Jail Before Wedding

John Sponseller paid the $100 fine for his daughter Viola Sponseller in York after she was arrested for disorderly conduct on March 6 and sentenced to either pay the fine or serve 30 days. The couple plans to marry with Raymond S Schrover and Viola R Sponseller of York granted a license to wed in York. Schrover works at Crystal shoe shining stand and Viola Sponseller is a cigar maker. The Sponsellers are well known in New Oxford.

John Sponseller Viola Sponseller Raymond Schrover Violat R. Sponseller York Crystal Shoe North George Street Snonseller Snonsellers New Oxford

The Road to the City drama by Hefidlersburg church group

The Willing Workers S S class of Hefidlersburg Tutheran church presents The Road to the City at P O S A Hall Heidlersburg Saturday at 8 pm. The play shows how chasing unattainable things leads to pain with mystery humor and appeal to youth. Admission 15 and 25 cents.

S. S Hefidlersburg Tutheran Church P.O. S. of A. Hall Heidlersburg

Binder sells for 130 as Henry Kaiser sale nets 1967

The Henry Kaiser sale near town on Thursday grossed 1967 dollars. Livestock ranged with horses fetching 140 130 and 80 dollars, cows 52 to 80, bulls 45 to 60, shoats 15 each. A binder bought seven years ago for 68 sold for 130. Kaiser moves to Lincolnway home. Rosserman occupies Kaiser farm. John E. Kaiser moves to his new home near town.

Henry Kaiser Kaiser Lincolnway W., Recently Purchased From Mrs. C. BH. McGrail W. P. Rosserman Kaiser Farm John E. Kaiser

Man Moves Onto Ginter Estate at Brush Run

Chas. Hamm of Brush Run occupies the Frank Ginter estate until further notice, establishing residence in the vacant ten-ant house on the property.

Chas. Hamm Brush Run Frank Ginter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hampton Items Henry Heinard John Mclonley Ira Masemore Allen Mataun Albert Harry Miller Geo Albert Thomas Lewis Shelleman Davidsburg Martha Bessie Thomas Augustus Thomas Lloyd Hartman Cha3 Ogden Wm Hartman Hartman’s Mill Emma Webler Roy Kraber Lansdowne Annie March Wm. Hudson Hampton Schippensburg Paul Spangler Geo. Taughinbaugh Honterstown Albert Myers Savilla Myers Emma Roy Stock S. W. Stock Frank Decker Menges’ Mills Paul Chronister Curt Leib Jennie Chronister Holly W. F. Resser Chas. P. Feiser Allen Markel Luther Markel Round Hull Rank Bowman Allen Markle York Springs Ralph Hoff Hoff Mr. Hoff Wm. Kennedy Francis Marks Chas. Livingstone Geo. Mummert Floyd Wiles Raymond Philips Harry Hoff Annie Bushey Chas Erb Thomas May John Stevens Fern Lena Adolf Wise Wm. Wehler Robert Anna Claude Mary Clarence Clyde Lloyd Hoff Clyde Guise Nellie Gladya Glenn Clyde Kennedy Donald Wilmer Stevens Dorothy Brough Ruth Crist Merving Elmer Welbert Livingstone Melvin LeRoy Decker Merl Glenn Philips Lloyd Yond Jedgar Howe Maurice Bowers Keneneth Russel Maye Helen Guise Sam Stock H. B.wolf Easton Hampton Reformed Church Hampton Lutheran Church God Dennis Kline William, Newman Farm John Newman Charles Leas Leas Jacob John Haverstick Itnterstown Heipsersburg NEW Chester Items Kathryn B. Fair Glen C Herman Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Luther B. Hafer Grace E.herman D. A. March Peoples Bank Bond Bungalow Wm Hafer’s Mill From P. GC. Smith, A. V. Leib, Baughmansville Abbottstown St Henry Sunday Paul Jacobs East Berelin KB. Pearson Abbottstown Street Irvin Hoover Gettynburg Ladies’ Aid Society Curtis Ruth Elmira Bubb Harrisburg Street Orville Ziegler West Berlin Edward Day Corman Myers Near Jerry Sease Boulder Brandt Leren Scott Hoke Cincinnati Ohio Aft Berlin United Farmers’ Association P.O. S. of A. Theatre Church of the Brethren Red Run Bermudian H. J. March Frank Fissel John Crawford Mary Seabright Ast Berlin Batesville Mummert Ben Nickey Charles Brown Near East Berlin Paul E. Lau Calvin Fohl Jacob Hollinger Howard Detter Howard King A. W. Bupp Latimore Fron H. H Adams County Sunday School Association S. PF. Glatfelter Aaron Brown Twenty-first Pennsylvania Cavalry George W. Routazng Co. CG 138Th Pa. Inf Aspers George T. Felty Co. T. 87Th Pa. Inf Harry C. Stock Adams County Round Hil Store Bermudian Road Maryland Line Fast Berlin Catherine C. Klunk Centennial Russel Zacharias Shettel North York A. R. Powell Cedar Ridge West End C. A. Bigham Norman Hull Seminary Filmer Altland John Jacobs Richard Reynolds J. K. Stewart Shippensburg Normal Charles ©. Artzberger Justice of the Peace Dover Marie J .Artzberger Sarah R. Colestock Margie Kepner Memorris U. A. Lough Frederick C. A. Wiest H. Hollinger Baron G. Holtz Fort Eustis
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