Local residents host, visit across Adams and York counties
A parade of visitors and travelers fills Adams and nearby towns as Mrs Mary Myers of Philadelphia visits Carlisle Street families. Relatives from Gettysburg McSherrystown Bonneauville York Springs and Chicago arrive for visits. Several locals depart for studies or business in Emmitsburg Harrisburg Philadelphia and Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Myers
Philadelphia
W. R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
Helen Barnitz
Mary Snyder
Anna Miller
Gettysburg
Fairie Straley
McSherrystown
Daniel Straley
Crown Point
Ind
Catherine Straley
Lincoln Way
East
Harry Melhorn
Catherine Miller
Bonneauville
Joseph Felty
Joseph W. Wierman
Chicago
York Springs
H. H. Nell
Anaconda
Montana
East Berlin
Jasper Nace
Edna Worley
Near New Freedom
EdwardDitenhofer
Berlin Avenue
Jacob Newhouse
Glen Rock
J. E. C. Miller
West
Harrisburg
Clayton Fitzgerald
Round Hill
W. H. Emmett
Center Square
M.O. Wagner
H. W. Swartz
Nettie Swartz
Baltimore
New Oxford
M. M. Bowser
Eugene
Herbert
Marguerite
Mary Bowser
Manheim
Bowser
H. I Smith
Charles Thomas
Biglerville
Thomas
F. G. Hemler
Daniel Shaw
Mary Stine
Edgar Wantz
Howard
Nora Myers
York
I. R. Chronister
Green Ridge
Sam’ J. Diehl
J. R. Hartman
Grace
Hamilton
Josiah Hartman
J. McC. Gilbert
Charles Trimmer
West High Street
George Munchel
W. H. Carbaugh
Berlin Junction
Harry Fleshman
Waynesboro
Emory Becker
Rebecca Miller
Hanover
John C. Meshman
Charles C. Freed
Hanover Street
Rhoda Myers
Ellwood
San Diego
Cal
George Felty
Qualityville
Francis McDermitt
Fairfield
John F. Dillon
Buchanan Valley
Jacob Hulick
Westminster
Hospital Patients Chronicle Local Surgeries and Recoveries
A roundup of residents from Gettysburg McSherrystown and nearby areas undergoing surgeries and treatments at Johns Hopkins West Side Sanatorium York and Frederick hospital. Notable cases include gall stones appendicitis tonsil removal cancer eye and a two week hospital stay for Rev Sternat. Many patients reported improving after operations or treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Florence
Gettysburg
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Henry Keagy
McSherrystown
West Side Sanatorium
John Irvin
St. Agnes Hospital
Roy Smith
Littlestown
Frederick Hospital
Mark Wolford
Near Town
York
Wolford
Edna Ackerman
FC. Sternat
Abbottstown
York Hospital
Luther Wertz
Harry Wertz
Fairfield
Chambersburg Hospital
Ethel Taughinbaugh
W. D. Taughinbaugh
Hunterstown
Local residents report illnesses in several towns
The Sick. G B Nace of Hincover is seriously ill. L E Lawrence of MecSherrystown fell ill at work and was taken home to Irishtown. he returned to work the next week. Frank Busbey of McSherrystown improves from appendicitis. Dr Y H Lilly of McSherrystown recovers from lumbago. Nora Bubb of East Berlin convalesces and returns to Bell Telephone duty. John Kittinger Jr of Fairfield has typhoid fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Nace
Hincover
L. E. Lawrence
McSherrystown
Nora Bubb
East Berlin
Bell Telephone Exchange
John Kittinger
Fairfield
Pay What You Owe Us
Publisher appeals for prompt renewals as costs rise due to war conditions. Ink, type and materials have surged, doubling paper price since April, prompting a plea for subscribers to sustain the paper at its former rate.
Wheel Passes Over Head In Street Wagon Accident
A wagon led by Emory Smith with Leroy Rife as contractor injured Bernard Weaver when a 5 year old boy clung to the rear wheel. The wheel allegedly passed over his head as he tried to alight. The boy sustained scalp and ear cuts but recovered after treatment by a local surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory Smith
Leo I. Smith
Pleasant Street
Leroy Rife
Near Town
Bernard
Bernard G.weaver
Smith
New Oxford Council Grants Cannon Display in Circle
The New Oxford Town Council approved a resolution allowing Theo Pfeiffer Camp No. 60 Sons of Veterans to place two cannons in the Circle in the Square. One cannon will be on the East side and the other on the West side of the Circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Oxford
Hand Injury At Berlin Street Cleane r Shop
Peter Laughman employed by Clarence Ruff at Berlin street injured while feeding a broom corn cleaner his right hand caught by the machine teeth tearing the back to the bone requiring local surgeon care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Laughman
Clarence Ruff
Berlin Street
Portrait of a busy York week with accidents and notices
A York area page reports a balcony accident injuring three youths including 8 year old Roger Ackworth, plus various local events. Gettysburg school board advances plans for a $65 000 high school bond, a runaway wagon harms two horses, and Emancipation Day crowds pass through New Oxford without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
John Valentine
Union Township
Valentine
G. I’eckenrode
MecSherrystown
Baltimore
New Oxford
B. T. Schriver
Littlestown
Gertrude Slonaker
Phares Hershey
York
Miss Slonaker
Frank Slonaker
Hershey
Gettysburg College
Constable Sharretts
Cumberland Township
Justice Hill
Mrs Emma Robinson Dies After Illness at York Sanatorium
Mrs Emma Robinson wife of James R Robinson of Orange street died Wednesday at 5 15 AM in the West Side sanatorium York after a surgical procedure for internal trouble. She would have turned 50 Sunday and is survived by her husband four children sister and brother. Funeral Friday at 9 AM High Mass of Requiem at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and burial in Catholic cemetery with Rev Dr Mark Stock officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
George Osborne
Bernard G. Weaver
Pleasant Street
Halifax
Charles Spangler
Harrisburg
New Oxford
Fabian Fink
East High Street
T. E. Warner
Hanover Street
William Shank
Geo. Trimmer
New Chester
Taneytown
Dinst
Franklin Dinst
Esther Haverstick
Aspers Station
Ralph Miller
Lincoln Way
Lemmert Leatherman
Elizabeth Hershey
Biglerville
C. E. McGrail
West High Street
Emma
Sadie Klunk
Bryan
Albert Weaver
Mcsherrystown
Maude Deal
Blacksburg
S. C
Anna Miller
Gettysburg
Mary Snyder
Carlisle Street
Elizabeth Bream
West
Emma Robinson
James R. Robinson
Orange Street
West Side
York
Robinson
A. G. Lau
Midway
James
Bernard
John
Joseph
J. B. Weaver
South Peters Street
Geo. H. Lau
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Mark Stock
Gash Cut In Face and World War Front News
Ralph Kling sustains a deep facial gash after a fall while climbing a tree near New Oxford pouring mill. In Europe, two German attempts to recapture Ginchy failed as British and Irish forces stormed the village amid continuous artillery and gas shelling, securing positions north of Ginchy with heavy fighting through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kling
Wm. H. Kling
New Oxford
Somme
Serny
Chaulnes
Ginchy
Thiepval
Walter pleads guilty in DUI case with suspended sentence
In Shippensburg a court session crown John F. Walter pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle under liquor influence. He faced suspended sentence with warning to avoid further offenses and paid court costs. Local storm damage, bakery price hikes, a blooming locust tree, a birth, and a $15 prize check to Hanover Fire Co. all appear in town notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Walter
Shippensburg
New Oxford
McSherrystown
Hanover
Wills Farm
Mummasburg Road
Chester Shank
Starrytown
British Drive on Bulgars Thrust Across Struma River Front
British troops in Greek Macedonia crossed the Struma under fire and gained a foothold on the eastern bank about forty miles northeast of Salonika. They attacked Nevolyen and Karabjabes and drove Bulgarians from four villages near Tahinos Lake, repelling counterattacks as Serbian and French forces push along with the British toward the Bulgarian border. Russian and Romanian forces are reported moving to meet Bulgarian and Turkish advances near Varna and Silistria with Dobritch recaptured to shore up defenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greek Macedonia
Paris War Office
Struma
Salonika
Nevolyen
Karabjabes
Lake Tahinos
London War Office
Seres
Tahinos Lake
Lake
Ostrovo
Vardar
Doiran
Rumania
Silstria
Varna
Black Sea
Sitistia
Yanube
Tustukai
Teuton
Bucharest
Zurich
Silistria
Dobrudja
Dobritch
German Offensives Repulsed on Somme Front Despite Burning Attacks
The Paris war office reports five German drives against French and two against British positions were repulsed with heavy losses. German forces used burning fuel during attacks along the Somme front as renewed fighting continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Paris War Office
Maine Republicans Sweep Statewide Elections
Republicans won the governorship and all major offices in Maine by large margins. Carl E. Milliken defeated Governor Curtis, Frederick Hale ousted Charles F. Johnson, and Fox-Fernald won the vacant Senate seat. Three of four Congressmen secured, with a likely second district victory for Republican White over Democrat McGillicuddy, and the new legislature is Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Hughes
Curtis
Carl E. Milliken
Senate
Haines
Gardner
Frederick Hale
Murdered man found near Pottsville on mountain road
The body of William Paul of Kaska near Pottsville Pa was found at the foot of the mountain with a bullet wound in the arm and another in the temple. Pockets turned inside out suggested robbery and murder. He had visited Mrs Julia Carrol in Pottsville then took a trolley home twelve miles away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pottsville
William Paul
Kaska
Julia Carrol
Kasha
President Wilson Visits Ill Sister in New London
President Woodrow Wilson arrived in New London Connecticut after a swift trip from Long Branch to see his sister Mrs A F E Howe who is dying. She is reported to be suffering from peritonitis and complications and grew weaker after a comfortable night per Dr H M Jee. Wilson traveled by private car to New York and then by train with Mrs Wilson joining him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Wilson
New London
Conn
Long Branch
A. FE. Howe
Cobu Held by British Destroyer Off Corregidor
Captain of the inter island steamship Cobu reports at Manila that a British destroyer stopped his ship at 2.30 on Monday morning under the guns of the Corregidor forts two miles offshore. He notes the British patrol in nearby waters remains active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Cobu
Perth Amboy Pier Fire Destroys Large Section
A blaze destroyed more than half of an 800 foot pier at Perth Amboy New Jersey. Sixteen cars loaded with ties and clay at a Lehigh Valley railroad terminal burned along with the pier area. Loss was estimated around 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth Amboy
Lehigh Valley Railroad
N. J
Cigar Store in Bethlehem Robbed Again
Thieves ransacked James H. Brel nig's Bethlehem cigar shop for the second time in months. They looted around $100 worth of goods including 2600 cigars, 2600 cigarettes, and candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Brelnig
Bethlehem
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Buglerville
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Boro Treasury
Battlefiel
Embrose Doll
James Hamme
Dover Township
S’riday
Hanover Mutual Fire Insurance Company
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Thomas Shipley
John Se. Baker
M. E
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John Huntzberger
Bendersville
Mechanicsburg
A. E. Martin
Ninth
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Charles Mellinger
Mamie Weikert
Orrianna
Roger Ackworth
Bric Duse
Charles Rodes
Ackworth
D. H. Baker
Wm. P. Baker
E. H. Markley
Hamiltonian Township
J. G. Frock
J. S. Young
IE. C. Bond
Jenny Lind
Hanover Fair
H. James Weikert
Hanover Fire Co. No. 1 &3
Red Lion
York County
Bulgars
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