New Oxford Item Company Advertises Subscriptions
New Oxford item company announces price terms for weekly publication at $1.00 a year in advance and $1.50 if unpaid within the year. Out-of-county rates are $1.50 in advance or $2.00 after one year. Ads offered at reasonable rates with annual discounts. Includes job printing and foreign advertising representation by The American Press Association.
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New Oxford
NEW Oxford Item Company
American Press Association
Ills and recoveries among York County residents
The column lists numerous local residents with illnesses and recoveries. Miss Nettie Swartz and Mrs Mary Swartz are mentioned, along with patients across Ita rion Ita rion Lincolnway W Mt Misery and York Springs. Several families including the Snowsellers, Gravatts, and Lerews are noted as sick or recovering, with mumps reported in York Springs and Elma Wachter ill at Gettysburg.
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Nettie Swartz
Itarion
S. C
Lincolnway
Miss Swartz
Mary Swartz
Chas Myers
Brush Run
Amos Snowseller
W. High St
Henry P. Noel
Misery
Belle Hemler
Bonneauville
Sallie Plair
Lewis Smith
Mt. Misery
Simon P. Miller
Littlestown
Chester Gravatt
Guy A. Staub
Cildren
N. Peters Sr
Hida Maea
Harry S. Lerew
York Springs
Edward S. Felty
York Hays
William McClear
White Church
Alice Griest
Margaret Rover
Harold Lerew
James Ruth
Elma Wachter
Gettysburg
Elma Strickhouser
C. W. Strickhouser
White UN
Social weekend visits and regional gatherings noted
Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across counties including New Oxford Lebanon Harrisburg and York. Names mentioned include Chronister McDevitt Rebert Storm Allwood Graybill Auker Fleshman McClain Garner Eyler Remmel Klingel Kalbach Fogleman Martin Stock Livingston Diller with trips to Lincolnway Lincoln and State College areas.
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Cleveland Chronister
Ethel Chronister
Near New Oxford
Lebanon
Hershey
Paul
Chronister
Philip R. McDevitt
Harrisburg
Chas. Rebert
St. Petersburg
Jonas Rebert
White Hall
I. W. Livingston
Lincolnway
John P. Storm
York
C. A. Storm
Misery
Lillian Allwood
Hanover
Gladys Sadler
J. S. Graybill, Jr
Lancaster
Guy Auker
Mifflin
Ed. T., Auker and
Dorothy Remmel
Gettysburg
Grace Yohe
Geo. A. Klingel
Guyo Miller
State College
Chas. Kalbach
Richland
J. L. Sheetz
Center Square
David Fogleman
Denver
F. L. Martin
Emmitsburg
G. W. M. Stock
New York
H. S. Sheets
Hanover St
Lear Livingston
S. W. Livingston
Edgar Diller Brookline
Adams County conference elects Gladfelter president
The Rev. Paul Gladfelter of Abbottstown was chosen president of the Adams county conference of the West Pennsylvania synod at a Tuesday morning business session in St. Pauls Lutheran church New Baltimore. Officers elected include Rev. J I Hummer Littlestown as secretary and Rev. Ralph W Baker Fairfield re elected as treasurer. Next meeting will be at Grace church Two Taverns.
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Paul Gladfelter
Abbottstown
Adams County
West Pennsylvania
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
New Baltimore
B. K. Mowrer
Pastoor
J. I. Hummer
Littlestown
Ralph W. Baker
Fairfield
Grace Church
Local notes from Hunterstown and New Chester area
Birth announced of a son to Mr and Mrs Chester Leas of New Chester on May Std Worship at the Pines at 10 am and at Heidlersburg Lutheran church at 2 pm with theme The Better Plan James Milchimes works on a race track grandstand ahead of opening race June 6 A large weekend social list from New Oxford and surrounding communities reported Several church events and visits noted including Children’s Day at St John’s Reformed New Chester and St Marks Lutheran representatives at Bermudian Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Leas
New Chester
the Pines
Heidlersburg Lutheran Church
James Milchimes
Hunterstown
J. Proctor Snyder
New Oxford
Reformed Church
Bermudian
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Luther T. Cashman
Bessie Kemper
Ethel Houck
D. Grant Deatrick
Deaths in Gettysburg and nearby towns reported
A list of local deaths includes Miss Johanna M. Faust 73 in Gettysburg Mrs Charlotte V Rogers 92 of Biglerville widow of J H Rogers and mother of Craig Rogers of the Biglerville hotel Mrs Eliza J Hossler 85 Oshmown resident died Cashtown Mrs Victoria A Groft 48 McSherrystown died after ten months illness Surviving relatives and funeral details accompany each notice Jacob Esaley 81 Hanover resident Clarence G Morell Civil War veteran died at York Springs Annie M Fickes 72 Hanover died of complications Catherine Myers 75 Hamilton Twp died after stroke John K Garrett 64 Hanover died after long illness Susannah Pearsall 88 Gettysburg died at sister-in-law’s home.
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Johanna M. Faust
Henry Kalbfleisch
Gettysburg
Charlotte V. Rogers
J. H. Rogers
Craig Rogers
Biglerville Hotel
Biglerville
Anna
Elizabeth Rogers
Fayetteville
Sarah Lawrence
Joseph F. Groft
Groft
Cigarmarkers Union, No
McShmerrystown
Minnie Keath
Lancaster
Jacob Esaley
Charles Weisensale
Hanover
Clarence G. Morell
Bilerville
York Springs
Mr. Morrell
Washington, PD
Fickes
Hamilton
Rebecca
Trimmer) Myers
Round Hill
Mr. Fickes
E. B
King
Waynesboro
J. W. Wortz
Fairveld
C. S. Fickes
W. B. Malaun
Catherine Myers
Michael Myers
Charles W. Myers
Hamilton Township
Mummert’s Meeting House
Charles
Mary Glatfelter
Spring Grove
Frank I. Myers
Rufus Myers
Decatur
Prudence Stallsmith
Granite Station
Lutheran Church
Abbottstown
John K. Garrett
Susannah Pearsall
Edward Woodward
Belmont School Reunion in Tyrone Township
A toast to former students invites classmates to Ascension Day reunion in Tyrone Township Adams County. Organizers promise a welcome gathering where attendees will reconnect with old friends and share memories.
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I Belmont
Tyrone Township
Adams County
Victrolas and Edisons on sale at Nace's Music Stores
May sale bargains on Victrolas starting at $15 at Nace's Music Stores in Hanover and Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Edges of the offer highlight Edison phonographs and Victrolas with low introductory prices.
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Nace’s
Hanover
Gettysburg
Nace's
Miusic Stores
Hanover, Pa
Church Services In New Oxford Observe Mother Day Installations
First Lutheran Church announces services with sermon on A Faithful Following led by Prof M Coover Gettysburg Seminary and evening installation of pastor May 24. St Pauls Reformed, Imory M E, Marys Catholic and Emmanuel Reformed list Sunday masses, Sunday schools, and evening services with invitations.
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First Lutheran Church
New Oxford
George E. Sheffer
Church School
Kathryn Winand
Christian Endeavor
M. Coover
N. D
LL. D
Gettysburg Seminary
United Lutheran Church
Bowersox
Ow Synod
St. Paul's Reformed Church
A. P. Frantz
B. D
Imory M. E
John W. McMorris
St. Mary’s Church
Geo. L. Rice
Emmanuel Reformed Church
Abbottstown
A. P. Rantz
Marriages Recorded in Local Churches This Week
A series of wedding ceremonies across St Marys McSherrystown St Joseph Hanover and York Springs church nuptials featured Catherine Hufnagle and Leroy Smith at St Marys Brushtown with attendants Gertrude Hufnagle and Paul Smith. Noah Gelman Clara Small wed in Hanover St Josephs. Robert Fair Helen Fotl married in Frederick Evangelical Lutheran parsonage. J Robert Lilly and Gladys Hemler united at St Vincent Midway.
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St Mary's Church
McSherrystown
Catherine T. Hufnagle
Peter Hufnagle
Brushtown
Leroy C. Smith
Francis Smith
Fdregrove
L Aug. Reucher
Gertrude Hufnagle
Paul Smith
Edgegrove
Locust Grove
F. X. Colgan
Noah B. Gelman
Clara G. Small
Hanover
St. Joseph's Church
Joyce
Robert F. Fair
Helen M. Fotl
York Springs
Evangelical Lutheran Parsonage
Frederick
VU. S. G. Rupp
St. Vincent's Church
Midway
J. Robert Lilly
D. A. Bollinger
Gladys R. Hemler
Rena Hemler
W. A. Huygen
Three killed and injured in train crossing collision
A sedan at the Stoneybrook grade crossing of the P RR company was struck by a passenger train shortly before midnight Wednesday. Carvin Walgamuth 17 driver Eva Diehl 21 and Mary Cook 19 were killed. Walter Eisenhower 18 was severely injured with both legs broken and a head burn. All victims from York and Dover.
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Overland
Stoneybrook
P. RR. Company
Carvin Walgamuth
Dover R2
Eva Diehl
William H. Diehl
York
Mary Cook
Leo Cook
Walter Eisenhower
York Hospital
Marriage Licenses Granted for Harner Bair and Matilda Gouker
Harner J. Bair of Littlestown and Matilda A. Gouker of Hanover obtained marriage licenses. Bair is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. S. Bair, Gouker the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pius P. Gouker.
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Harner J. Bair
Wm. S. Bair
Littlestown
Siss
Matilda A. Gouker
Pius P. Gouker
Hanover
May Sale of Pianos at Ed Nace’s Music Stores
Piano sale advertises prices as low as possible with flexible terms and promises to tailor payments even if purchase is later. The message urges readers to check prices now at Ed Nace’s Music Stores.
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Heidlersburg
Golden Rule
West Market St
York, Pa
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