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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1925

Page

2

New Oxford Item Company Subscriptions and Terms

New Oxford Item Company lists subscription options with rates 1.00 per year in advance 1.80 if unpaid within the year. Discontinuance optional by publisher until arrears are cleared. Out-of-county subscribers pay 1.50 in advance or 2.00 if unpaid. Advertisements priced reasonably with yearly reductions. Job printing and foreign advertising via American Press Association. Post office entry noted.

American Press Association

Local Bank Board Declares Dividend and Raises Surplus

The Farmer's Bank of McSherrystown approved its regular 3 percent annual dividend and added 15,090 dollars to its surplus, bringing total surplus to 50,090 dollars. The report notes steady growth and notes various local activities including confirmations at St Mary’s, news of community meetings, and local incidents across Adams County.

Farmer's Bank McSherran Philip R. McDevitt Harriburg Harrisburg St. Mary's Church MecSherrystown Selmer Myers York Syrtue Harrisburg N. Y.pa George Jeffcoat Near White Rin Wm. C. Robinson Gettysburg Ladies' Aid Society of E Mmanuel Reformed Church Abbottstown Mgr Jeremiah Nace Miller Bros Hanover D. L. Little E. E. Hamm Woman's Missionary Society of the R. E. Francis Gand Calvin Leer Latimore Township John D. Keith Elsie Singmaster Lewars Idaville Adams County Republican Women’s Club Hanover Camp P. C. S of A W. D. Heagy York Springs Arlie Morrell Park Gardner Geo. W. Chronister Gardner Mary Smith Littlestown Western Union Telegraph Company Baltimore Frank L Yeager San Antonio Texas Douo Aveling Atlantic Ocean Capi Watteras M. Dorsey Dougherty Cuba Stone Harbor New Jersey A. van GQ Keets Columbus York Paradise Eral Miaba Dallas Phitor York- Pennsylvania Mee Severstow Sherdol

Four Hurt In Two Collisions Near Hanover

Four persons were injured in two crashes at the Tuttlestown Sell's Station intersection on the Hanover Littlestown pike Sunday evening. Involved were a Cadillac driven by H W Peardonff of Orrtanna and a Ford touring with Mr and Mrs Emory Shue and Grace Shue. A Maryland car also struck the Cadillac. Alva Young of Westminster, 20, was injured and taken to Warner Hospital Gettysburg. The Hanover ambulance responded at 10:36 pm. Mrs Shue suffered cuts and shock, Grace Shue contusions, while Young's ear was severely damaged but condition not serious.

Tuttlestown State Road Sell's Station Road Hanover Littlestown Pike Cadillac H. W. Peardonff Orrtanna Mr. Denndorff Ford Sid Emory Shue Mr. Pleasant Miss Grace Shue Oritanna Maryland Alva Young Westminster Young Warner Hospital Gettysburg

Noted girl teacuffer proves old fashioned ways persist

Clara Benehoff an eighteen year old teacher in Adams county demonstrates endurance by walking ten miles daily to Pine Grove schoolhouse. She previously walked two miles to Hanover High and helped farm work at home, tending 1 600 bushels of corn after her father fell ill. Clara recently completed a summer program at Millersville State Normal to prepare for teaching.

Clara Benehoff Tharvey Benehoff Schwartz George Ickert Conewagro Township Adams County Pine Grove Union Township Rothine Clara Hanover Hich Hhaw Millersville State Normal School

Sherdel to Receive 340 From World Series Shares

Mece Sherrystown resident Bill Sherdel, a member of the St Louis National League club that finished fourth, will receive about 340 as his share of World Series receipts. The article notes total player shares around 339,644.19 with various portions allocated to second and third place clubs and other teams.

Bill” Sherdel Mece Sherrystown Sherdel St Louis Herdler Loop Eliha Philadelia Athletics New York Giants Mackmen Connie A.’s Mavera Reds Browns Myers and St Louis

Accident Injures Bendersville Man During Night Hunt

Melvin Orner twenty two of Bendersville was critically wounded when a stray rifle shot struck him while he and two companions hunted raccoons north of Bendersville Saturday evening. He was rushed to Warner hospital Gettysburg after his arm and torso were hit in a field after sundown.

Bendersville Melvin Orner Warner Gettysburg Orner John Miller Ben Baldwin Tulavd Orner Fuill Warner Hospital Llod Orner Lewis Orner

Orner Shot Wound Spurs Police Hunt For Answers

Orner, who had his left arm amputated near the shoulder, is hospitalized after a shooting. State police plan to interview him to clarify implausible details while disputing the trio’s ridge-on-the-ground account. They suspect the shooters were deer hunters, not coon hunters, and think either Miller or Baldwin fired.

Orner Altho Miller Baldwin Corp Kasp Kasparvitch Miller Balawin Orne

Local Health Notes From Abbottstown and Nearby Towns

Community illness updates list numerous residents of Abbottstown, Lincolnway, Edgegrove, Hanover, Whit Run, Spring Grove and surrounding areas. Entries note confinements to bed or house due to influenza indigestion colds tonsillitis and related ailments with several improvements reported.

Clifford Harmon Lincolnway East Mary Sneeringer Edgegrove Marcellus Glass Linecolnway Chas. Speweller Curtis EH. Diehl Lincolnway John Colgan Rock John L. Neiderer Brushtown A. Miller Abbottstown L. G. Groft Rosella Grifin Charles Griffin Hanover Jerome Border C. C. Clapsaddle Whit Run Mabel Lehigh Jacob Kling York Harry Shunk Edward Shunk Geo Spring Grove Shank

Hospital notes on local patients and discharges

Hospital records list patients associated with Warner hospital and nearby towns. Ralph Herman Pleasant sr underwent an appendicitis operation, while Catherine Harner and others from Littlestown returned home after treatment or discharge. Clyde DeWitt Guise remained seriously ill after appendicitis surgery in Harrisburg.

Ralph Herman Pleasant Sr Warner Hospital Clarence Rummel Gettysburg D. C. Stallsmith John C. Lower Wholesale Company Louis Lippy Littlestown R. D Catherine Harner West Side Glenn Freed Biglerville Edna Harmon Harvey Harner Clyde DeWitt Guise York Springs Harrisburg Willam Mundorff John Goulden Ada Goulden Bonneauville

Local Socials and School Badges At Brush Run

Sunday visits with Mr and Mrs R Smith include Mary Sanders Elizabeth Spangler F J Dunn Paul Smith Arthur Ferry Bernard Smith and Iveland Smith. Brush Run school pupils Regina Sneeringer Grace Myers Mary Weaver Millie Wheekly Fthel McGuigan Marie Myers Margaret Breighner Jane Weaver Arlene Myers De Sales Kuhn Wilbur Buehl and Paul Myers earned Palmer method first badges. F J Dunn installed a kitchen furnace inviting Sugartown for a warm reception.

Allee Warner F. J. Dunn Paddy

Apples for sale and general goods offered by area sellers

D Brown offers apples from 1 to 19 percent bus, Stayman Winesap and Parigans at 1 50 per bu, 2nds grade 50c to 7 he per bu. Orchard 8 miles north of East Berlin mile west of Bermudian road. Also No 2 Jonathans at 5Ne per bit. J R Robinson advertises apples and potatoes for sale in New Oxford. Mrs Mary Swartz property on Lincolnway E New Oxford lists furniture for sale. Hickory Slab Wood available in 12 inch lengths. Country Store and Dwelling with land and outbuildings for sale.

York Mary Swartz Lincolnway New Oxford WM Gilbert Center Square Kohler Mill Road Dayton

For Sale High priced Self Player Plano

For sale an expensive self players piano type item listed with a date 10-8-31 and contact Annie Diehl Co in New Oxford. Also offered 25 pairs of large pigeons including Homer Carneau and Hungarian crosses from J P Winand R No 2 East Berlin Pa with a September 10 date.

Plano Annie Diehl, Co. V New Onford Homer Carneau J. P. Winand East Berlin

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