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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1925

Page

6

Social visitors and travelers from multiple states noted in Hanover area

A string of visitors and residents traveling to and from Hanover are listed. Jas Barnitz and family visited Pittsburgh for two weeks, with relatives including Mrs Moses Baker and the Smiths returning to Columbus. Other trips include Lancaster, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Gettysburg, with locals hosting guests and family news spanning several households.

Jas W. Barnitz Frances Hanover St Pittsburgh Moses Baker Robert F. Smith F. S. Smith Columbus Ohio Henry Haar Pine Run Lancaster Guy Miller State College G. A. Klingel Lincolnway Paul Walker Geo. Klingel Jnr Baltimore Klinger Wm. H. Kohler Atlantic City Norval Shoemaker Taneytown C A. Bigham Robert Fry Philadelphia Sycamores Fred Birely John Nicolls New York Lehigh University Gettysburg J. C. Birely Harry Hitcshew Merle Hampton Henry Noel West High Street Harry Beard Clifford Noel Baron G. Holtz United States Army T. Bastian Hanover Fort Eustis Holtz France Bastian

New Oxford Local News Roundup and Notices

Farmers swap land and neighbors move properties while property sales and personal notices fill a New Oxford page. Moves include Berlin street to Mill Bollinger, then Frank H. Shrader of Hanover Street, and J A Melhorn to John Butler’s 18 acre farm near town. Local incidents report thefts, a straw stack blown near Pine Run, and a cow and calf saved after getting loose. Public events include bake sales, card parties, I O R M raises, and church notices with weddings planned.

C. A. Ruff Lincolnway E Berlin Street New Oxford Mill Hanover Mr. Sanders Guldens Himes Deatrick Chas Rinehart Hanover St Crawford Wagaman Gettysburg R. D S. Cashman New Chester Henry Haar George Pine Run Haar A. P. Markle Lincolnway B Jewett A. S. Gebhart Sugartown Emma Swamley W. High St. John Wm. Groft Rock George Rutter York Elpers St. Paul’s Arry Lough J. M.wehler Lincolnway Joseph Hemler George Lawrence Irishtown S.S. Hamm Frank Hetrick Squire Myers Carrie Witmer Kime Cross Keys Ladies’ Mite Society St. Paul's Reformed Church Margaret Frazer Bream Carlisle Street Holy Name Society of St. Mary’s Church Tally E. C. Stough J. R. Weaver Hanover Et Allen Shrader Abbottstown Lefty George Dickewarus Tribe Lil-E-Wauk Tribe Spring Grove Clair Diehl Menges Mills Kohlers Harry W. Hoke Baltimore Street C. T. Fox & Sons Mren Ladies’ Aid Society First Lutheran Church Anthony Smith Orange Sr Justice of the Peace Leo Long Orange Street

Local area couples wed in Maryland and Georgia weddings

Miss Rachel Smith and Vincent Florence wed in Frederick Maryland and plan to reside at 106 Carlisle Street Gettysburg. Henry Hersh and Consuelo Proudfit married in Macon Georgia with Hersh’s family present. Other local brides and grooms include Treva Wagner and Emmett Minnick, Jas Robinson and Marian Kuhn at St Marys New Oxford, and Grace Ramer with Charles Myers among several ceremonies across Gettysburg Bonneauville and Hagerstown.

Rachel Smith Jos. H. Carbaugh New Oxford Vincent C. Florence Gettysburg Frederick Carlisle Street Henry Hersh John N. Hersh Lineconway Consuelo Proudfit Macon Wallace Peters Biglerville Treva Wagner Chas. Wagner Emmett Minnick Boiling Springs Jas. A. Robinson J. R. Robinson Orange Marian G. Kuhn Harry ‘Inders Grace R. Ramer Emily L. Ramer Charles J. Myers Charles W. Myers St. Francis Xavier Church Mark BE. Stock Kenneth §. Roller Arthur Roller Anover Bessie V. Heironimus Bonneauville Hagerstown Berkeley County W. Va Lidesown Pajama Company Ella Falkler Warner Hospital Joseph Howard M. Scanlon

Hampton Items Show Local Building and Social Notices

Local notices describe Frank Philips starting a new house near Bowlder after a recent fire. Annie Slothour buys Peter Smith property on York street. Various residents repair homes, repaint, and sell farms near Round Hill store. Community events include Lutheran services and Lovefeast at Latimore, with speakers and music. A long list of visitors and residents’ movements is noted, plus a birthday party at John Chronister’s home.

Frank Philips Bowlder Annie Slothour Peter Smith York St Adam Kimmel Round Hill Raymond Philips Charley Harman Stony Point J. B. Myers David Wolf Burton Miler Allen Myers C. H. Bittinger Hanover Rebecca Myers M. D. Neidick and Son S. S Lutheran Charen Hollinger of Brethren Church Latimore Gale Rebecca Hoffman New Chester J. A. Hykes Wesley Rollinge David Bollinger Jefferson Simon Hostetter York Harbold Mary Chronister Salabies David Miller Baltimore Julius Schimmel Florence A. Richter H. A. Markle Berlin Gettysburg Carlisle Street George Bucher Hildebrand Annie Griest Biglerville Howard Shaffer Mary Louise W. H. Dicks Chas. Stock Aspers S. W. Stock John Kime John Herman Tyrone Cyrus Wolf Abbottstown Jonas Wolf Clarence Roy Kraber Lansdowne M:s. K Annie March John Deatrick Albert Benedict Wm. Hudson Yagerstown Hudson John Nickey Guy Albright Jeese Albright Frank Feiser Albert Thomas Edna Geo Luther Rickrode Chas. Thomas Hamilton Mabel Clapper Roy Leer Remudian Augustus Thomas Frank Zortman Eliza Sipe W. W. Leib Leff Bridgeton N. J Leib Kinney Co Chas. Rickrode John Ehrhart Robert Hetrick Hanover RG John Evans Dorothy Gayle Rickrode Mervin Kauffman John Gill Betty Harry Small John Chronister Mr. Chronister Mildred Mary Harris Dale March Emory Coulson Elmer Hoffman Earl Cashman Wm. Hulick W. B. Thomas Mae Luther Chronister Jeraldine Chas Frank Norman Albert Bertha Mary Nettie Mae Bentz Stella Elda Miller Fern Ruth Wilbur Livingston Harry Myers Asper Danner Hespelhorn Ri4navne Pittenturf Brinkerhoff Briton Miller

Multiple deaths reported in York County area this week

Obituaries list Mary A. Miller and others from Hampton Bonneauville and Gettysburg. Noted are survivors including spouses and children, with funeral details in Reformed and local churches, and burials in Hampton, Bonneauville, and Gettysburg cemeteries.

Birthday Party Tendered Wilton Miller Lincolnway

A birthday party was given Saturday evening on Lincolnway W by a group of boy friends for Wilton Miller.

Wilton Miller Lincolnway, W

For Sale Five Jersey Pullets and a Cockeral in East Berlin

C B Pearson of East Berlin advertises five Jersey Black pullets and a cockeral for sale. The terse notice lists the seller and location with no additional details.

E. Pearson East Berlin C. B. Pearson

Hospital admissions and discharges at Warner and area clinics

The report lists multiple local patients admitted to Warner Hospital in Gettysburg Littlestown and nearby, including Lewis Lippy Janet Feeser and Mrs Georgs W Rochner. Discharges include Everett Anderson Mrs Charles Shultz and Miss Margiaret Rhinehart. Other patients and operations are noted at West Side sanitorium York Kellystone Hospital Harrisburg and St Josephs Lancaster.

Lewis Lippy Janet Feeser Littlestown R. D Warner Hospital Everett Anderson Gettysburg Charles Shultz New Oxford Margiaret Rhinehart Mt. Misery Justice of the Peace W.S. Brown Thomasville York Hospital Hanover Elmer W. Bush West Sale Bushig Margaret Kimple Orrianna Miller's Mill West Side York Georgs W. Rochner Gettyshing Leo RB. Kirchner St. Mary's Church McSherrystown St. Joseph's Hospital Lancaster Luther Smith Gettshue John M. Smilet Church Home Baltimore Charles O. Mays York Sprirres John Miller Get Lloyd Durboraw Cumberland Township William Durboraw Kellystone Hospital Harrisburg John Gulden Bonneauville Glenn Gulden Mary Gulden Ada Viola Gulden Gulden

Methodist Episcopal Church October Services and Booth Festival

The Methodist Episcopal church led by J W McMorris announces services for October 11 including Church School at 9 a m and Morning Worship at 10 a m with a quarterly communion service. Epworth League meets 6 30 p m and a church training night is Wednesday at 7 30 p m. An official board meeting follows. A Booth Festival is planned Saturday October 10 at the Children's Home near Mechanicsburg.

Methodist Episcopal Church J. W. McMorris Church School Children's Home Mechanicsburg

Sunday Worship At First Evangelical Lutheran Church

Sunday services at 10 15 a m and 7 p m with sermons. Church School at 9 a m reports enrollment of 379. C 8 Society meets at 6 p m. Bible study Wednesday 7 30 p m. Pastor absent at Synod this week but services continue. No catechetical instruction Wednesday. St Marys New Oxford Masses 7 30 and 10 a m weekday 7 30 a m rector Rev Fr Geo L Rice.

First Evangelical Synod St. Mary's Church New Oxford Geo. L. Rice

Sunday Services at St Pauls and Emmanuel Reformed Churches

St Pauls Reformed Church New Oxford led by A P Frantz B D offers Sunday School at 9 am and worship with sermon at 7 pm. Emmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown with Rev A P Frantz B D holds Saturday preparatory service 7 30 pm Sunday School at 9 am and Holy Communion at 10 am.

St. Paul's Reformed Church New Oxford A. P. Frantz Emmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown

Illnesses Reported Across Town With Quarantine Update

Several residents reported illness including Jacob Menges Qualityville A P Kuhn Mt. Rock Levi Foulk White Hall and Edward Gross McSherrystown who fell ill at work and improved by evening George S Gise and Nellie Abbottstown also ill but recovering The typhoid quarantine at William Pascoe home McSherrystown was lifted and Marshall Pascoe age 12 is able to be about

Levi Foulk White Hall Edward Gross McSherrystown Smith Cigar Factory George S Gise Nellie Abbottstown William Pascoe Marshall

Stork News Birth Announcements From Hanover and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Curtig J Smith Hanover welcome a daughter Doris Catherine. Mr and Mrs James Smith Littlestown report a ten pound daughter. Prof and Mrs Jerome C Jackson Gettysburg announce a daughter. Mr and Mrs Elmer Slentz McSherrystown welcome a son born in Philadelphia. Donald Spangler McSherrystown has twins a son and a daughter. Warry Sadler Gettysburg reports a daughter at Warner Hospital. Edgar McKim McSherrystown has a son. J W Clapsaddle Hanover reveals a daughter at Warner Hospital Gettysburg. L J Fisher Hanover a son. A kk McCauslin Gettysburg a daughter.

Kathleene Miller Co. I Miller McSherrystown Philadelphia Donald Spangler Warry Sadler Gettysburg Warner Hospital Edgar McKim J. W. Clapsaddle Hanover L. J. Fisher Hanover A. Kk. McCauslin Gettysbuig

Community Notices and a Mule Incident in Sugartown

The column lists visits from Baltimore and Marietta residents to Sugartown including Mr and Mrs Randolph Moor and family and Mrs Wm Filbert. A stray mule entered Fr Dunns cornfield last Friday startling the farmer. Brush Run school records September attendance and pupil list with scores, taught by Miss Alice Wagner.

Randolph Moor Wm. Filbert Baltimore M. K. Wagner Sugartown Mary Johnson Baltmore M. K Wagner Wm. Stiner Bowersox Marietta Ohio Fred Stiner Fr. Dunn Regina Sneeringer Margaret Myers DeSales Kuhn Wilbur Buohl Clyde Buohl Edgar Leister George Weaver Paul Myers Alice Wagner

New Chester Area Notes Mixed with Congregational News

Local items report a 2000 pound casting injuring Donald Hoff at Steacy & Schmidt in York. Social visits span York and surrounding towns with church events and family gatherings. Windsor Farm and Valley Forge trips are noted along with a watermelon champion Kate Weaver near Heidlersburg. St Mark’s Lutheran selects new deacon John Haverstick and organist Mrs Guy S Robert amid service schedule changes and a Sunday School Rally planned at Hampton.

Whiel Steacy & Schmidt York Donald Hoff John Funk Waynesboro W. H. Brown Asper Reba Shull Wm. Shull, Jr Warren Trostle Near East Berlin Jacob Liversperger New Chester Junther Melhorn C. A. Brame Edwin Snyder Pauline Kready Orrtanna Annie Brame Nace Crist Steelton Valley Forge Philadelphia Proctor Snyder John Fitz Clinton Swope Abbottstown Ray Epley A. A. Lough Allen Lampe Frederick Harry Lough New Oxford Elizabeth Hulick Samuel Stock Hampton Kate Weaver Heidlersburg Velma Weaver Taughinbaugh Gettysburg Church Council of St. Mark's Lutheran Church John Haverstick Roy Weaver California Guy S. Robert Hazel Linah Pines Church Henpton

Centre Mills Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Centre Mills items show William St Clair of Harrisburg visiting Stahe family with Lizzie Stahe also stopping by. Henry Werren of Myerstown spent Sunday with Frank Stahe. Cyrus Hankey announces the birth of a son with both mother and child doing well. Charles Sites of Gettysburg visited Stahe. Guests at Stahe included John Guise and son, Wilmer Guise and son Fred, Wilmer Lang, Emer Bricker and daughters Pear and Ruth and son Dale in Oberlin. Sara McCans of Center Mills recovers from a sprained ankle and is able to be out again.

William St. Clair Harrisburg Frank Stahe Lizzie Stahe Henry Werren Myerstown Cyrus Hankey Nieely Charles Sites Jettysburg Roy Brocker John Guise Clara Wilmer Guise Fred Wilmer Lang Emer Bricker Pear Ruth Dale Oberlin Sara McCans Center Mills

Last of the Studebakers Dies at 84 Aunt Maria Passes

Marie Studebaker known as Aunt Maria dies after illness on April 20 hours before her eighty fifth birthday. The final member of the Studebaker line, she hailed from the family that founded the wagon and automobile empire rooted in South Bend Indiana.

Studebakers Marie Studebaker Maria Sherg Studebaker Studebaker Corporation John Studebaker Ohio South Bend Ind Adams County

Veteran schoolmaster John V V Wolf dies at 93 in Hanover

John V V Wolf longtime Abbottstown and Hanover educator aged 93 died yesterday at daughter Miss Emily K Wolf’s home in Hanover after a year of infirmities. Born in Hamilton township he served as justice of the peace and district school principal for decades and taught at Abbottstown and Brammar school before moving to Hanover where he remained principal for six terms. He leaves six children including Mrs Annie Dunn and Ernest O Wolf, all of Hanover.

Mary A. Miller Adam C. Miller W. C. Weaver Ampton Miller Jesse and Hannah (Myers Peter Brown Hampton Clara Rickrode York Weaver Wesley Chronister Reformed Church John Sneeringer Bonneauville Sneeringer Brush Run Agnes Lawrence 165Th Regiment Pennsylvania Harry J. Sneeringer St. Joseph's Church William Sneeringer Littlestown Harry E. Poist John Timmins MecSherrystown Raymond Edward Paul S Reading Township Taughinbaugh New Chester Gettysburg Pines Church Arthur G. Taughinbaugh Springdale Township Minerva I. Baker Charles W. Baker, Jr Springdale Dorothy R. Taughinbaugh Charles M. Spangler Harrisburg J. Frank Spankler Abbottstown Alphonsus L. Kuhn West Manchester Township York County Joseph and Sarah Smith Kuhn Adams County Mary J. Kuhn Frank Kuhn Shiloh Lewis Kuhn Henry Kuhn Mary Chronister Eli Altland Loretta Kahlbaugh Perlin Junction St. Rose of Lima Corte- Wwago Chapel Bertha K. Hammer Charles RB. Hammer Wrightsville Susquehanna Foundry New Oxford Etta J. Kieffer Chambersburg Mary E. Kieffer Hoffman Orphanage Mt. Jovy Township Bertha A. Luckenbaugh A. T. Luckenbaugh Cumberland Township Emma K. Keller Albert Keller Straban Township Joseph Martin Moorefield W. Va Dauge John W. Hahn Hanover Hahn John and Caroline Nuce) O'Conor Samuel Rineman J W. Hahn John VV Wolf Emily K. Wolf Mr. Wolf Wolf Hamilton Township New Oxford College Berwick Borough Charg Brammar Emly Kk

Council Proceedings 1925 Regular Session Notes Actions

Regular session with most members present. Representatives of the No Fire Co requested 500 feet of hose. action deferred. Finance committee formed. $609 borrow approved for 30 days. Meter rent relief for Wm. Gilbert approved. Police uniform shown to council. Fire plug and meters placement ordered. water shut off at Circle Hotel exterior. A two member committee to offer landowners Aly and Chas Diller $200 was appointed. Oil barrel balance ordered from Codors Gettysburg. Meeting adjourned.

Himes Wm. Gilbert E. Co. Livingston NO Fire Co Griffin Hoover Boro Volmar Council Jos C Felty Susquehanna Foundry Circle Otel Pres Secy Aly Diller Chas. K. Diller Joseph Gowyer H. §G. Griffin Codors Gettysburg

Classis Women to Meet at St Pauls Reformed Church

The Wi nang Missionary Society of St Pauls Reformed church prepared for the Institute of the Woman's Missionary Society of Gettysburg Classis led by Mrs A P Frantz. The event occurs Thursday Oct 15 with sessions morning afternoon and evening. Delegates from Adams and parts of York county will attend. Special speaker is Mrs Annetta Winters of Prospect Ohio.

Wi -Nang Missionary Society of

Extra Races Feature Ambiguous Matinee Event

A fragment mentions a matinee race with unclear details about attendance and timing. The readable text is fragmentary and does not specify participants or outcomes.

Apples make a varied cider selection from local orchards

A notice highlights a lineup of apple varieties for cider making including Baldwin Smith Paragon York Imperial America Paradise and Ray Davis. Hampton Pa. H 8 Dicks references a seller or contact.

Baldwin Smith Cider Paragon York

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J. F. O'Donnell Sacred Heart Catholic Church Conewago Charles Koch Father O'Donnell Locust Gap J. N. Nichols Milton Cornelius Hemler Bernard Jenkins J. M. Martin William Weaver Cletus Neiderer Mr. Hemler N. O Malta Knights of Malta Levi Coulson John Alwine Hampton Items Jacob Menges Qualityville A. P. Kuhn Mt. Rock Stork News Cedar Ridge Hunterstown Heidlersbuerg Centre Mills Joan V W. Wolf Council Proceedings U. S John Bream
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