824-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 8, 2003
Pieces Of History Found In Antique Quilts
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The Red Rose Quilters Guild
welcomes guests to attend, for a
$3 guest fee, their regular meet
ings. The meetings are conducted
Second Fraktur Workshop Offered
SCHAEFFERSTOWN (Leba
non Co.) Due to popular de
mand a second session of the
fraktur workshop will be con
ducted on Saturday, Nov. 22,
from I p.m. until 3 p.m. at the
Brendle Museum, 111 N. Market
Street, Schaefferstown.
Learn about the Pennsylvania
German art of painted greetings
and documents known as frak
tur. Traditional fraktur artist
Carolyn Dibert of Lebanon will
teach this introductory class,
which will complete a holiday
greeting in the fraktur style.
All materials to complete one
fraktur piece and a quill pen to
take home are included in the $9
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YOUR HOUSE, OR OURS! WE DO IT ALL!
GUN
CONSIGNMENT SALE
THANKSGIVING DAY
11-27-03 AT 8:30 AM
CALL NOW to consign your guns or for a fax of
list 717-235-4146.
Auction held at our Auction Hall.
MEII Auction Every Tuesday
mm GLEN ROCK, PA
Lie. #IB6BL-985L
RAILROADIANA
AND
ELECTRIC TRAIN AUCTION
Both At Ridge Fire Company
Along Rt. 23, Between Phoenixville, PA and Rt. 100
10:00 A.M. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15,2003
Railroadiana In The Blue Room: PRR China, Silverplate & Flatware In
Purple Laurel, Brown Keystone & Liberty Pattern - Large Selection!
Other RR China & Tableware. Also, Numerous PRR Historical &
Collectible Items, Including PRR Calendars, PRR Locks, PRR Decks,
Many Other Decks Also, PRR Uniform Buttons, RR Lanterns & Globes,
EMD Builder Prints, Stock Certificates & Bonds, Pencils, Ashtrays,
Switchlock Keys, Lighters & Matchbooks. This Auction Is Packed With
644 Lots, The Majority Of Which Represent Local Roads. No Buyer’s
Premium In The Blue Room.
The Warren Schuch Estate Auction Of Outstanding Antique Standard
Gauge Electric Trains Will Be Conducted In The Pavilion. These Are
The Best Standard Gauge Trains We Have Sold All Year. 12% Buyer’s
Premium In The Pavilion. 2% Discount For Cash'Or Check.
on the second Tuesday of the
month at the Landis Homes
Community Room, Landis
Homes, Lancaster. Meetings start
at 6:30 p.m. with socializing fol
lowed by a business meeting.
fee. Members of Historic Schaef- send participant’s name,
ferstown receive a discount. Class maili address? phone
size is limited to 12 people and is
designed for ages 9 and up. number, and workshop fee
This is one of Historic Schaef- Historic Schaefferstown,
ferstown’s Saturday, hands-on
workshops teaching colonial era nc> ’ ® ox 307, Schaef
and Pennsylvania German crafts ferstown, PA 17088
and tradi
tions. Ad
vance regis
tration and
payment
are required
by Nov. 14
for this
workshop.
To register,
Exhibition: Noon to 9:00 P.M. Friday
And From 8:00 Sale Day
TED MAURER (AU-000593-L)
Successful Auction Management
1003 Brookwood Drive
Pottstown, PA 19464
PHONES: 610-323-1573 OR
610-367-5024
Also Fridays and Saturdays at
610-495-5504
PUBLIC AUCTION
HANDMADE FURNITURE
CRAFTS ~ TOOLS
SAT. NOV. 22, 2003
SALE 8:30 A.M.
Location: Markets at Shrewsbury, 12025 Sus
quehanna Trail - Glen Rock, PA (York Co.)
New Furniture in Oak, Cherry, Pine & Cedar-
Beds; Dressers; Tables; Hutches; Chests; Desks;
Corner cupboards; Glider rockers; Deacon
benches; Quilts; Handcrafts; Children & doll
furniture - Cradles; Rocking horses; Potty
chairs; Doll beds; Dried flowers; Candles;
Wreathes; Afghans; Pillows; Lawn Furniture -
Storage sheds; Gazebos; Swing sets; Picnic
tables; Bird feeders; Mailboxes; Lighthouses;
Water wheels; Porch rockers; Hardware - Tools-
Electric & hand tools; Compressors; Grinders;
18V cordless drill; Stanley tools; Skill saw; Air
hose; Driveway sealer. This is a large ail day
auction under a tent. A great place to do
Christmas shopping.
Selling For:
PENN DUTCH FURNITURE
_ 717-227-8143
rrl Cash, PA Check
h Visa or Master Card
I Auctioneer Announcements Sale Day
~ ~ „ . , Take Precedence
Henry K hsher X ~ . . .
AU005055 Over All Advertising
Amos E Fisher Not Responsible For Accidents
AA018924 Plenty of Good Food Available
Lists Available at www.maurerail.com
show-and-tell, and then a fea
tured speaker or program. There
are no membership requirements
excepting the annual dues of $2O.
The guild averages about 120
members per year. Members re
ceive a membership card, a sub
scription to the guild newsletter,
and may attend all guild meet
ings and programs. In addition,
the guild sponsors classes, bus
trips, a new member tea, an an
nual retreat, and a mystery quilt
overnight “lock-in.”
The guild, which has been op-
PUBLIC AUCTION
COMPLETE LIQUIDATION OF IMPORTANT
COLLECTION OF ADVERTISING MEDIA AND
ANTIQUES INCLUDING FURNITURE
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15,2003 - 9:00 am
PREVIEW - NOVEMBER 14,2003 - 3:00-6:30 pm.
AUCTION HELD AT:
106 Kelly Court - Grantville, PA 17028 - Dauphin County
Presenting, for complete liquidation , a collection of single owner vintage
advertising, country store and other misc. related antique items including: a
magnificant oak 40’ cabinet - circa 1919 from a pharmacy in Elwood City;
upper section with Greek Key molding - adjustable shelves & original glass
doors over a bowed glass mid section over paneled glass door lower shelf
bottom. In Wonderful Condition! To be sold as a complete unit (photo avail
able upon request). Important bar/mirror back and marble front unit from
Grantville PA Hotel; 10’ Ligonier oak vintage refrigerated display case -
operable cooling units; 2 oak seed counters; grained store counter; marble
base store display cabinet; oak Colgan’s display cabinet, assortment of early
varied type floor and table display cabinets; ribbon display cabinet; brass
National cash register; collection of ice cream parlor items; fine Spencer’s
Jersey Ice Cream sign; Hopalong Cassidy ice cream container along with
many other early ice cream containers; dippers, cone and straw holders; mar
ble top ice cream table along with ice cream parlor chairs & tables; early
double sided Hershey’s ice Cream enameled sign; fine ice cream tray; Hines
Root Beer items; Green River and other ice tea dispensers; large amount of
paper; metal, and enameled ice cream signs; hundreds of tin adv. containers
of all types; early Coca Cola tray; Lancaster Peanut tin; various tobacco, tea,
and spice tins; Polar Bear tobacco store display unit; great oak adv. Mirrors;
cheese cabinets; fine 1860-63 bound storage ledger; old country store wood
en display tables; bakery cabinets; blind 3 drawer step back cupboard; oak
extension table, drop lear tables, one drawer stands; pine gallery desk; oval
marble top table; late Victorian arm chair and table; fine mirror back oak buf
fet; easel; great painted wheelbarrow; brass buckets; wooden biscuit boxes;
Lightning Glider sleds; along with many interesting country store and ice
cream parlor advertising items. HERSHEY ITEMS: Rare salesman’s sam
ple Hershey Products presentation portfolio; rare 7 bottle salesman’s sample
case of cocoa beans; Haverstick “The Hershey Flower” Book; scarce count
ad' Hershf Chf ol? soldier f<
AUCTION ORDER:
9:00 am Misc. Unnumbered Lots
10:00 am Numbered Lots of Small Ice
Cream Items
11:00 am Numbered Lots of Advertising
Items Along with Misc. Small
Furniture
12:00 NOON Hershey Items
Antique Display Cases will be in Separate
Numbered Lots at the Conclusion of Small Items
and 40’ Display Unit
DIRECTIONS: From Hershey take Rt. 743 North to Route 22, Cross Over
Rt. 22 and go 300 yards to Auction on Left. Look for signs.
AUCTION HELD IN TENT
Over Four Hundred Lots To Be Offered For Complete Liquidation Of
The Collection
Conditions By: THOMAS & PATRICIA BURROWS
AUCTION CONDUCTED BY:
Roy D. Shirk, Auctioneer - License #: AU-003248-L
Any Questions Call: Ken Fegan - License #: AA-002867 (717) 867-1572
PHONE (717) 867-1119 - FAX (717) 867-5606
988 HORSESHOE PIKE - LEBANON, PA 17042
erating since the 19505, has do
nated many quilts to charity
258 quilts were donated by 2001.
For more information e-mail red
rosequilters@hotmail.com or
write to Red Rose Quilters Guild
of Lancaster County, NQA Guild
295 PA State Guild 17, PO Box
8684, Lancaster, PA 17604-8684.
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