News: Adams County Independent, April 19,1920, Adams County, PA

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NEWS HAPPENINGS OF LITTLESTOWN AND THE VICINITY

Littlestown, March 18.

Mr. Arthur Bair last Saturday sold his property on South Queen street, occupied 
by Mr. Eli Fissel, to Mr. Geo. H. Stewart, of Union Mills.

Mr. Joseph Young and sister Miss Annie, of Lumber street, visited on Wednesday 
and Thursday their sister, Mrs. Geo. L. Welsh, and family, of York.

Rev. Dr. J. W. Ott and son Lyman, of Hagerstown, spent Tuesday and Wednesday 
with Mrs. Ott, who is visiting her mother, Mrs. M. Jane Weaver, of East King 
street.

Mrs. S. D. Mehring and daughter, Mrs. Milton Krug, of South Queen street, spent 
last Thursday in York with the former’s son, and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Benton 
Mehring.

Miss Lillian Smith, a nurse in training at the Mercy Hospital, Baltimore, has 
been called home owing to the critical illness of her father, Mr. Aug. Smith, of 
West King street.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Huff, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Huff and Mr. and Mrs. John 
Little, of this place, on Monday attended the funeral of Mrs. Chas. Huff’s 
father, Mr. Geo. W. Stahl, at Hanover.

Mr. and Mrs. James P. Staub, of South Queen street, on Sunday and Monday visited 
their daughter, Mrs. Curvin Carbaugh, and family, of Mt. Pleasant, and their 
neice, Mrs. Paul Eyster, and family, of Brushtown.

Q. C. Corbin, of Westminster, has been granted a license by the public service 
commission to conduct an auto bus line between Littlestown and Westminster.  The 
bus service will be started on or about April 1st.

Mr. Augustus F. Study, of near town, is now hauling newly-sawed lumber to his 
lot on East King street, preparatory to building a new bungalow, which he will 
erect in the near future, and which he will occupy when completed.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Feeser, of near town, on Sunday entertained the following:  
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Crouse, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Crouse, and son Paul Jr., of this 
place; Misses Roberta and Grace and Mr. Clarence Blizzard, of Baltimore; Misses 
Dorothy Crouse and Martha Lentz, of Gettysburg.

Mrs. Nevin Rebert, of Frederick, will spend this Saturday with her parents-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Rebert, of East King street.  She will be accompanied 
home by her mother, Mrs. Sarah Stonesifer, who has been visiting her son, Mr. 
Bernard Stonesifer, and family, of South Queen street.