Star and Sentinel, Gettysburg PA, December 19, 1878 MARRIED John S. DITZLER, of Mountpleasant twp., to Addie B. RINEHART, of Straban twp., on Dec. 8, by Rev. W. F. Colliflower. James T. DUTRA, of Menallen twp., to Emma A. GUISE, of Butler twp., on Dec. 5, by Rev. A. J. Heller. John ECKENRODE to Annie M. TATE, both of Heidlersburg, on Dec. 5, by Rev. J. W. Brietenbach. Samuel E. HOOVER, of Reading twp., to Johanna J. GABLE, of Hamilton twp., on Dec. 8, by Rev. W. F. Colliflower. George O. LESHER to Ema PATTERSON, both of Mountjoy twp., on Dec. 5, by Rev. E. J. Metzler. Thomas D. MCCREARY to Emma S. WOLF, both of this county, on Dec. 3, by Rev. D. Sell. John MILLER, of Beechersville, to Hannah DEWESE, of Mummasburg, on Dec. 3, by Rev. A. J. Heller. David SEACHRIST to Mary HEIGES, both of this county, on Nov. 28, by Rev. D. Sell. John W. SCOTT, of Jackson, Mississippi, to Laura C. LAMBUTH, of Madison Station, Mississippi, on Dec. 5, by Rev. Mr. Langford. The bride and groom are both semi-mutes. Miss LAMBUTH is a graduate of the State Institution for Deaf Mutes at Jackson, Mississippi. Mr. SCOTT is a native of Gettysburg, son of ex-Sheriff John SCOTT, and is a teacher in the institution at which his wife was educated. The ceremony was performed in the sign-language of the institution. Reuben H. SOWERS to Martha A. LEASE, both of this county, on Sept. 19, by Rev. D. Sell. Reuben F. WOLFORD to Maria E. SIPLINGER, both of Heidlersburg, on Dec. 12, by Rev. J. W. Brietenbach. DEATHS Mr. John LOCK, Esq., of Charleston, Jefferson County, West Virginia, well and favorably known in this community, died at Mt. Hope, near Baltimore, on the 5th inst. His body was taken to Charlestown, West Virginia, for buial. Aged 54 years. Lydia Kate LAWYER died on Dec. 15, at Middletown, at the age of 1 year, 9 months, and 15 days. William G. SHAFER, formerly of Gettysburg, died on Dec. 9, at Mechanicstown, MD., of consumption. Michael Lewis McCurdy SINGLEY, youngest son of Samuel and Amelia SINGLEY, died on Dec. 5, in Hamiltonban twp., of diptheria, aged 4 years, 9 months, and 23 days. David TOOT, formerly of this county, died on Nov. 22, in Dayton, Ohio, aged 51 years, 8 months, and 4 days. Joseph TAYLOR died on Dec. 13, near Arendtsville, aged 79 years, 1 month, and 13 days. Margaret A. WEAVER, wife of George WEAVER, died on Monday last, in this place, aged 71 years, 3 months, and 9 days. Mr. Joseph PETERS lost two children the past week by diptheria, aged respectively 2 and 6 years. Mr. John MUSSELMAN of D., also lost two by the same disease. On Wednesday morning, Dec. 11, shortly after 8 o'clock, James RENSHAW, aged 18 years, son of John A. RENSHAW, formerly of this county, of Pittsburg, accidentally shot himself at his father's residence. Benjamin LONG, arrested and confined in Hagerstown jail for incendiariasm, committed suicide in his cell, Tuesday week, by hanging himself with two handkerchiefs tied together. MISCELLANEOUS Harry, son of Craig M. GEISELMAN, this place, recently had his left elbow dislocated by falling from a load of hay. John NARY, a Franklin township boy aged 12 years, is said to weigh 191 pounds. Thomas MCCLAIN, of Abbottstown, was recently painfully bruised by an upset of a wagon, the horse having frightened and ran off.