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Franklin Repository, February 16, 1859 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8

Money Wanted
(Column 5)

Summary: See transcript. The precursor of county bonds.

Excerpt: "The Commissioners of Franklin County desire to borrow five thousand dollars for one year. Money loaned to the County is not subject to taxation.

The Odd Fellows Manual
(Column 6)

Summary: Describes Mr. Shough's appointment as county General Agent for the sale of this valuable manual.
(Names in announcement: P.H.ShoughPast District Deputy Grand Master)

Married
(Column 3)

Summary: Wedding of February 15, at the Chambersburg Lutheran Church. Both parties from Chambersburg.
(Names in announcement: Rev.W.F.Eyster, HelenSeiders, Jacob L.Dechert)

Married
(Column 3)

Summary: Marriage of February 10, at the Eastern Hotel of Chambersburg.
(Names in announcement: Rev.W.D.C.Rodrock, Mary A.Clugstonof Guilford township, JohnBushmanof Quincy township)

Died
(Column 3)

Summary: Death on January 28, 1859; aged 75 years.
(Names in announcement: CatharineBeatty)

Died
(Column 3)

Summary: Death of Martha Smith on February 9, at Alto Dale. Aged 38 years, "consort" of George Smith.
(Names in announcement: MarthaSmith, GeorgeSmithEsq.)

Died
(Column 4)

Summary: Death of Feb. 3, in Montgomery Township. Deceased a reverend of the German Reformed Church, aged 40 years.
(Names in announcement: Rev.T.C.W.Hoffiditz)

Died
(Column 4)

Summary: Seems to be a marriage notice misplaced in "Deaths." Marriage of February 8, in Greencastle.
(Names in announcement: Rev.WilliamEmerson, Mary EllenWitmer, William J.Thompson)