Perry County PA Archives News.....Town & Country November 16, 1904
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  Peoples Advocate And Press November 16, 1904
  Peoples Advocate and Press
  Town and Country, Bloomfield, Pa, Nov. 16, 1904
  
    Letters testamentary on estate of Jos. Stuber, dec'd, of Saville township, 
  have been issued to Elizabeth A. Stuber; on estate of Mary E. Huggins, dec'd, 
  of Watts township, to John H. Huggins.
  
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    Surprise Birthday Party.
    Last Wednesday evening a surprise birthday party was entertained at the home 
  of John S. Zimmerman, in Spring township, in honor of his fifty-seventh 
  birthday.  Mr. Zimmerman never suspected anything until the people began to 
  arrive with baskets containing all kinds of delicious eatables.  The happy 
  crowd entertained themselves with vocal music and various games until 11 
  o'clock, when supper was announced.  After doing full justice to the delicious 
  meal all enjoyed themselves until between one and two o'clock when, after 
  wishing Mr. Zimmerman many happy returns of the occasion, they departed for 
  their respective homes.  Those present were, Jos. Dunkelberger and wife, Sam'l 
  Garlin and wife, George Fleisher and wife, Jacob Stutzman and wife, John Comp 
  and wife, Samuel Comp and wife, John S. Zimmerman, Mrs. Chas. Stambaugh, Mrs. 
  Lute Rice, Curtin Saylor, Emory Grundel, Howard Eby, John Smith, Roy 
  Zimmerman, Calvin Dunkelberger, Ed Wertz, Valley Dunkelberger, Edw. Garman, 
  Loy Rice, Bayard McMillen, Leslie Dunkelberger, Paul Fleisher, Frank and 
  Smiley Comp, Daisy Moyer, Ida and Lucy Rice, Mary Kistler, Eulala and May 
  Zimmerman, Annie Hench, Edna Rice, Hattie Brown, Della and Pearl Zimmerman, 
  Nellie Dunkelberger, Margarette and Cecil Comp, Florence Stambaugh, Vergie 
  Kitner.
                                                        
      A Guest.
  
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    Duncannon Items.
    Mrs. Dr. F. C. McMorris left Monday evening of last week for Rocky Ford, 
  Colorado, being called hence by the death of Fred McMorris the day previous, 
  from typhoid fever, at his home in that place.
    Andrew J. Burd, a former resident of this place, died at his home in Boiling 
  Springs, on the 2nd inst., aged 68 years and 7 months.  His body was brought 
  here Friday for burial.
    The remains of Mrs. William Haverstick, who died at her home, at Sulphur 
  Springs, on the __ inst., of typhoid fever, were brought here on Monday of 
  last week and interred in the Lutheran cemetery.
  
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    Elliottsburg Items.
    An enjoyable party was held at the home of Emanuel Sowers on Thursday last, 
  it being the fortieth anniversary of their marriage.  All enjoyed themselves 
  highly and did ample justice to the fine roasted turkey and chicken.  The 
  following were present:  S. L. Sowers and wife, H. O. Hench, wife and three 
  children Ruth, Lester and Gaylor, John Utly, wife and daughter, Mrs. Hiram 
  Burd and six children, Rev. Scott, wife and daughter, J. H. Moretz, wife and 
  children, Chas. Fleisher, wife and children.
  
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    Carroll Township Items.
    William Smee, one of Carroll township's oldest citizens, died at his 
  residence Thursday of last week, and was buried at Rivers church Saturday 
  morning, Rev. A. L. House, officiating.
  
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    Lebo Items
    John, son of Wm. and Effie Reisinger, of Marysville, aged 6 years, 10 months 
  and 22 days, died suddenly from heart trouble.  His remains were interred in 
  St. Peter's graveyard, this place.
    Abram S. Baker, an aged and highly respected citizen, died at his home in 
  this place Saturday evening, 11th inst., in his 76th year.  The deceased was a 
  veteran of the Civil War, and he served through the war.  He was a member of 
  the bethel church and lived a consistent Christian life.  Funeral on Wednesday 
  morning, conducted by Rev. Esterline.  Interment at Bethel church, this place.
  
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    Liverpool Items
    John R. Grubb, of Perry Valley, died on the 9th inst., after a short 
  illness.  Deceased had a paralytic stroke and gradually became weaker until 
  the end came.  Funeral was held on Sunday afternoon.  Interment was made at 
  the Lutheran church.
  
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    MARRIED
    Comp-Leonard.-On the 20th ult., at the Presbyterian parsonage, Mifflintown, 
  by Rev. Clarence E. Hills, Wm. Alfred Comp, of Duncannon, to Miss Nora B. 
  Leonard, of Waterloo, Juniata county.
    Fesler-Liddick.-On the 12th inst., at Millerstown, by E. P. Titzel, J.P., 
  Charles P. Fesler, of Marysville, to Mary E. Liddick, of Millerstown.
    Meck-Wert.-On the 9th inst., at Millerstown, by Rev. M. S. Romig, Warren E. 
  Meck to S. Viola Wert, both of Greenwood township.
    Beaston-Gutshall.-On the 10th inst., at the home of the bride, in Toboyne 
  township, by J. A. Rhea, J.P., Ira Beaston to Margaret S. Gutshall, both of 
  Toboyne township.
    Kochenderfer-Minich.-On the 8th inst., at the Lutheran parsonage, Loysville, 
  by Rev. W. D. E. Scott, Harry M. Kochenderfer, of East McKeesport, Pa., 
  formerly of Ickesburg, this county, to Miss Annie J. Minich, of New Kingston, 
  Cumberland Co., Pa.
  
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    DIED
    Steele.-On the 2d inst., in Watts township, Wm. H.Steele, aged 63 years, 2 
  months, 18 days.
  
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