PL II. NO. 4.
MOUNT JOY BOROUGH.
ppenings of the Week Told in a Brief
Yet Interesting Manner.
Many mules are being sent from
he coal regions to this county.
A gang of men are busy repaint
ing the railroad bridges in this place,
The old side track on the dump,
west of here, was taken np last week.
Samuel Bookman, wife and son
Charlie, of York, spent Sunday in
town.
Mereditn Hollenbaugh, of Tam-
aqua, spent Sunday with his parents
near town.
The adoption degree was conferred
to a pale face by the Red Men on
Friday evening.
Jacob Schroll and wife attended
the funeral of James Heiser at New
port on Thursday.
Next Saturday the Olympics of
Lancaster will be the local team’s
opponents on the diamond.
J. E. Longenecker, the green
grocer, has opened the water melon
season with a fine lot of Jerseys.
A key was found on the pavement
at the Washington House, recently.
Owner can have same by calling.
Mr. Rollhauser shipped a ton of
sugar from his establishment, to
Bainbridge, N'Y. on Saturday.
The dwelling eccupied by Harvey
Easton and Irvin Walters in the west
end of town will wear a slate roof
ere long. :
Dr. S. P. Lytle has purchased the
Simen’s property on East Main Street
at present occupied by Eli Ebersole
and Mrs.Shrader.
Not quite satisfied with his drum
corps reputation, Charles Dillinger
} hagjoined the Mount Joy band and
is shaking the sticks.
The Samuel Kurtz property on
East Main strect, is being remodeled
and wh n completed wil! be occupied
by Mr. Rollhauser and family.
Philip Frank and grand children
sr hock and Krank, left
TofNew York on monday. ‘They
sailed yesterday on their trip across
the pond.
The Detwiler property on Man-
heim street which is tenanted by
Henry Pinkerton and George Poff
is being remodeled. Will Easton
is also painting it.
While unloading beer at Columbia
on Saturday, Harry Shellenberger
had the middle finger of his right
hand mashed. It was treited at the
Columbia hospital.
Schlegelmilch & Welfley, black-
smiths in the east end of town, dis-
solved partnership on Wednesday
and the business will hereafter be
conducted by Jos. Welfly.
Messrs Owen Brandt Frank Schock
Edgar Hamaker and Ross Engle ac-
companied by their lady friends spent
a very enjoyable evening at the home
of Howard Longenecker on Thurs-
day.
John M, Shiner, a baker for C. L.
Eby and Miss Anna M. Heilig,
were united in marriage at the par=
THE WEEKLY BULLETI
Salunga Notes.
Jackson Wise hs purchased a new
horse which makes a fine appearance
Simon Hershey raised his new
barn at Laundisville on last Kriday.
Annie Miller, of Mount Joy, was
the guest of Samuel Miller on Sun-
day.
Henry Harry has treated his team
in the ice wagon to a new set of
bells. ,
Samuel Eby, wife,daughter, have
peen visiting her sick mother at
Brunnerville.
John Frey, on Monday raised his
It will be a neat build-
completed.
new barn.
ing when
Ilenry Bear has his foudation walls
built to erect a iew corn barn and to-
bacco shed e¢émbined.
Hiram Kauffman raised his new
barn on Tuesday, which is being
built by Albert Sheet.
William Cooper has again left
home to work at Mountville, where
he has been employed some time ago.
Mrs. Ira Herr was enjoying the
pleasure of planting sweet potatoes
in the rain at Chiques on Monday
evening.
Amos Heistand’s team of mules
ran off in a sulkey Cultivator, com-
pletely demolishing it, also tearing
the harness.
Martin Nissley is again out of
doors. He was confined to tle
house for some time, treating a felon
on his thumb.
R. D. Raffensberger just put out
two pair of surrey harness, finished
in nickle, to Alderman Rouch, of
Lancaster, and has orders for several
more sets.
Lightning on Saturday evening
struck into Norman Newcomer’s
barn, but did very little damage,
only breaking a few rafters and tear-
ing off some slate.
Henry Weidman, has been laid
oft a few weeks at ILandisville to-
tobacco press factory on aceconnt of
“rck®f coal and water.
An accido® occurred af raising
of John Frey’s barn on Monday,
which might have bean fatal, by
the falling of a heavy plank from
the scaffolding and striking Amos
Kreider on the back and slightly
bruising him.
Wiis
Succeesful Shad Season.
The shad fisherman have summed
up their season’s ecatches. The
Haines fishery leads with a total
catch of 2,661, largest catch at a
haul 64 and largest catch for a might
May 22, 321. The Keesey fisheay
caught 1,600 during the season.
Their largest catch for a night was
200, but they have the record, 134,
at a single haul. From a standpoint
of individual profit, there being but
three men engaged in the work
while the others had from 8 to 11,
the gill netters were far in the lead
Their catch was : single float, 24;
single night, 66 ; season, 1,074,
——— eens.
sonage of Grice Lutheran church in
Lancaster, on Wednesday evening,
by the pastor, Rev. Dr. C. E. Haupt.
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Do you Need Any?
Seward A. Ricker, the progressive
photographer at Mount Joy, has just
completed the finest lot of pictures
ever taken in this borough. They
are 8x10 bromide enlargements from
4x5 negatives and represent the two
farms of John M. Rrandt, about two
miles north of Mount Joy namely
Hillside and Clearview. He makes
all sizes, styles and shaped photos at
reasonable prices. Developing and
printing for amateurs a speciality,
He invites you to call and see his
samples. Galley open every day.
A Fine Specimen.
J. Harry Roland, of Philadelphia
has sent to his father John W. Ro-
Yand, at Mount Joy, his thorough-
bred beagle hound, ‘‘Judy”. It is
one of the handsomest spedimens of
that species ever seen in this vicinity
aol was whelped in a leading Phila-
“delpbis k
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Hay Crop a Failure.
Farmers are hay making such as
it is. A few weeks ago the crop
promised well but the dry weather
caused a collapse from which the
grass and clover failed to recover
and the crop is a dismal failure.
The clover is in many sections not
worth cutting. The second crop is
looked forward to for better results
should seasonable rains come. The
rain during last week were greatly
needed and it will take many more
to advance the crops.
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His Third Promotion.
Howard M. Musselman son of
Harry Musselman who started on
his railroad career as assistant bag—
gage agent about twenty months ago
was promoted to an extra brakeman
on 3 passenger six months ago and
last week was again promoted as
flagsman on a passenger train
from Philadelphia to Paoli. We
are glad to hear of his last jump and
are sure that our former townsman
has not reach the high prong on bis
ladder.
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FLORIN, PENNA, WEDNESDAY,
MANY LOCAL NOTES.
What Transpired in Our Busy Village
Since the Last Issues
Mrs. George Shires is on the sick
list.
Charles Carson was at Lancaster
on Friday.
Mrs, John Hossler spent several
.| days at York last week.
Peter Kraybill and wife were vis—
itors to Maytown Sunday.
Emma and Tillie Widman were at
Middletown over Sunday.
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Elias Carson, made a trip to
Philadelphia last Wednesday.
Harvey Risser and family of Lawn
spent Sunday with C. A. Wiley.
Mary Ann Easton and daughter
Annie, were at Lancaster Saturday,
Mrs. Hertzler of near town, spent
several days in this place last week.
Mrs. Bert Fisher and daughter of
Lancaster spent Sunday in town.
Jacob Kline and family spent
Sunday at Landisville with friends.
The floor of Schutte’s new store
was saturated with oil one day last
week.
Miss Annie Brandt, of Middle-
town, is visiting at William Wid-
man’s.
John Hambright returned home
from Lebanon Valley College on
Friday.
Mrs. Clara Barlow of Harrisburg,
spent Surday with the family of W.
H. Schutte,
Itis rumored - that Florin
have the third coach works before
many days pass by.
Mrs. John Musselman and Mrs.
Barr, were callers at the home of S.
S. Stacks on Sunday.
A maltese cat strolled from the
premises of H. H. Myers near town.
Reward for its return.
Martin Weltmer, William Dierolf
Phares Kraybill and Charles Carson,
were at Palmyra oa Sunday.
~2ssrs. Wm. Abel, Amos Eicher-
ly, Wm. Widmaii jr., Chas. Shatz,
spent Friday at York Haven.
will
Watches and clocks repaired
promptly by Harry Peopple, Mount
Joy,and all work guaranteed.
Charles Warner and wife left for
Baltimore on Saturday after spend-
ing two weeks in town with friends.
One hundred young folks enjoyed
a basket bingo party at D. A. Hol-
lenbaugh’s farm, on Saturday even-
ing.
George Shillaw of Columbia,
bought one of Young Bros. new
and latest style runabouts on Satur—
day.
Young Bros. have just completed
a rubber tired bike wagon with a
very stylish body which was built
for their own use.
Mrs. Uriah Stoler showed us the
largest cauliflower eyer seen in this
section. We would advise her to
keep it for the county fair.
Frank Widman accompanied by
two gentlemen, H. G. Stacks and
friend Mr. Swartz, and John Mus-
selman and gentleman friend, all of
Lancaster, were in town on Sunday.
The improvements at E. Li. Niss—
ley’s mansion at the Cross Roads are
not all made yet. The house is be-
ing painted while the interior will
be enameled white, The work is
being done by Emlin Buller and his
painters.
Andrew Berder, of Dillsburg,
York county, a former pupii of C.
A. Wiley, now a student at- Leba-
nou Valley College, was the guest
of the latter on Sunday. Mr. Ben-
der is now engaged in canvassing
stereopticon views.
Elvin Baker of this place, and
Miss Margaret Ebersole of Mount
Joy, were united in marriage in
that place on Sunday. They went
to housekeeping in their newly fur-
nished home on West Donegal
street and have our best wishes for
a long and happy wedded life.
Rapho Gleanings,
Cherries are ripe —so are locusts.
Mrs. U. Z. Geib was stung on
the neck last Friday by a seventeens
year locust,
Miss Rena Geib of near Old Line,
spent Sunday with her parents and
Miss Mamie Gibble.
Where is the party that several
weeks ago was through here selling
free deliyery mail boxes.
Twenty-seven cents per pound is
what Messrs. Reist, Nissley & Co.
paid their patrons for butter fat.
The Central Rapho Fishing Club
eight strong, were out fishing on
Friday night. Four eels were cap-
tured which were divided into eight
shares,
During the thunder storm last
Thursday evening, lightning struck
a tree on the farm of C. Good and
reduced it to kindling wood. On
Saturday evening a bolt of lightn—
ing struck a poplar tree on the farm
of Samuel Gantz. Another bolt
struck and spent its fury in the
garden fence on the premises of
Nathan Gibble.
East Donegal Items.
25, 1902,
JUNE 2
BASE BALL.
Lititz Carries Off Honors After a Hard
Fought Game.
Mount Joy was up azainst the
real thing on Saturday which result
ed in a very fine game. Both Car-
penter and Henery pitched fine ba!l
| but the former had slightly the best
of the argument. This was the ar-
ticle of ball that the spectators were
looking for, as it was either rides
game until the last man was out in
the ninth. The score is appen led :
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0 0
0
9
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Mount Joy
Engle, ¢
Shreiner, 1 f
McElligott, 3b
Schock, ¢
Longenec ker, 2b
Brandt, 1b
Brunner, ss
Hendrix, rf
Henery, p
Total,
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Lititz
Loercher, ss
Haines, rf
Carpenter, p
Miller, 8b
Kauffman, 1b
Brubaker 2b,
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1
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0
0
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1
0
0
1
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Mrs. Christian Simons is on the
sick list.
Daniel Musser finished making
hay last week.
Jacob Hoflines just finished plant
ing ten acres of tebacco.
Jacob Strickler attended a picnic
at Accomac last Saturday.
Daniel Arnold had his thumb cut
off wkile chopping wood last week.
Strickler Brothers have discon=
tinued hauling stone for a week or
two.
Quite a number of farmers about
here are taking ‘adyantage of the
free market stalls at Marietta.
Miss Phoebe Heisoy, who is visit.
ing relatives in this section, will
leave for lier lone in Kidnsas this
week.
The people around here need not
wonder any longer why Harry Hes-
slet is wearing such a broad smile.
A girl.
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Must Take Their Medicine.
Following are extracts from Co-
lumbia papers :
Health Officer Paine is continuing
his crusade against the citizens of
Mount Joy who can not show certi-
ficates of vaccination. Thursday
morning a coffee and tea peddler of
Mount Joy, came to Columbia to
dispose of his goods. He was cap-
tured and taken to a physicians of-
fice where he was vaccinated and
allowed to go on ‘his way. The
man positively refused to divulge
his name to the officer or to the
physician. But that made no diff-
erence, he had to be vaccinated and
was.
Two more citizens came to Co-
lumbia on Tuesday and when they
returned home each had a “birdie”
on his arm.
Others coming from Mount Joy
to peddle about town will receive
the same dose.
“Next !”
Will Hold a Clinic.
Prof. H. A. Hare, of Jefferson
Medical College, of Philadelphia,
will hold a clinic before the Lancas-
ter City Pathological Society in the
Lancaster City and County Medical
Society rooms, in Malta Temple, 40
W. King street, on Friday after-
noon, June 27, 1902. Lancaster
City and County Medical Society
has been invited- to attend.—Krom
a Lancaster Daily.
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Trying to Defeat Strikers.
The Marietta Casting Company is
trying to defeat the strike of- the
moulders that left their work sever-
al weeks ago. The company has a
large number of orders on hand and
castings from another town. Ope
car load arrived on Thursday morn.
ing. These will be finished in the
Evans, If
Moyer, ¢
Pfaatz, cf
Totals
Mount Joy 0 0
Lititz 1020101 0 x—
Diamond Dust.
Bruner played well at short.
Ross made a peach slide in the
third.
A hair-raising stop was made by
Carpenter.
The KQg has not yet lost his batt.
ing streak.
Owen must have thought he was
playing foot ball.
Carpenter did what his heart
ached him to do for years—beat
Mount Joy.
Lititz’s 200 pound third baseman
said if Mount Joy gets to first they
will ‘flop around de bass’ whether
or not the ball is hit.
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Joint and Viciniy.
Whoat fields look promising.
The noise of the reaper is heard
in the land.
Farmers are done planting tobac—
co around here,
Martin Buckwalter is kept busy
taking pictures, having recently
purchased a camera.
Some of our folks think it would
be a good idea to bottle a little of
the present heat for this winter.
John Ichler, of Floria, who is 66
years of age, pitched hay for Elmer
Engle and suid he wouldn’t mind a
race.
Elias Eby and family,Sam Garber
and family and Mrs. Nathaniel Gar-
man were the guests of Henry Zieg-
er on Sunday evening.
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Killed on the Railroad
James Heiser, of Newport, while
returning home from the store with
a basket of groceries, and accompan-
ied by. two men, on Tuesday even
ing, was struck and killed by a pass
enger train. Deceased is survived
by a wife and six sons. The fun-
eral was held on Thursday. This
is the third uncle of the editor of
this paper, that was killed within
the past four years.
Transfers of Real Estate
Joseph B. Aldinger to Hallie W,
Hoffer, dwelling and lot in Mount
Joy township, consideration $1,000.
Winfield L. Heisey to the Board
of School Directors of West Done-
gal township, a lot of ground at
Rheems, consideration, $200.
Fell From a Cherry Tree.
Last Sunday John Heisey, son of
Cyrus Heisey, fell a distance of
about 20 feet from a cherry tree at
to fill them they have imported home in Milton Grove and factured
both bones of his left arm between
the elbow and wrist. Dr. W, B.
Thome dressed the injures, and the
Marietta shop and then reshipped.
patient is doing well.
Donegal Springs
Harry Martin bought a tine horse
on Wednesday,
A. C. Rutherford sold a horse to
KE. 8. Weaver of Florin, last week.
C. H. Vanasland lought a new
organ on Wednesday froth the Wea-
ver Organ Company’s agent.
William Geib and family of Deo-
date, and David Bishop of Elizabeth
town, visited Cyrus Schroll on Sun-
day.
A. B. Lutz, wife and two sons
Harvey and David, visited Mrs.
Lutz's parents near Harrisburg on
Sunday.
Cyrus Schroll, wife and the for-
mer’s mother Mrs. Sarah Schroll, at-
tended the funeral of James Heiser
at Newport on Thursday.
Hon. J. D. Cameron went to
New York on Saturday and will
sail for Europe today, where he will
spend part of the summer.
Clara Handson left for her liome
at Beverly Farms, Mass., on Mon-
day, where she will remain this
summer. She was accompanied to
Philadelphia by Mrs. Cherry.
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Sporting Hill.
Henry Keener spent Sunday with
friends at Annville.
Miss Maria Vogel is spending sev-
eral weeks in Columbia.
D. A. Dissinger was appointed
fourth-class post-master at this
place.
A festival was held in the school
yard by the Sunday school on Satur-
day evening.
The Union Sunday school observed
Children’s Day on Sunday evening.
The title of the service was ‘Blue
Skies and Sunny Hours,”
Clayton B. Erb and friend Miss
Ida M. Long and Frank Eby and
friend Miss Fanuie N. Stehman ten-
dered a surprise party to John N.
Stehman on Saturday evening. One
hundred couple were present.
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A Curious Occurrence.
A rather curious occurrence hap-
pened on the Mount Joy branch of
the Pennsylvania railroad on Wed-
nesday evening. “The train due
in Lancaster at 8 o’clock had eight
cars. When it stopped at Elizabeth
town the engine and one car became
uncoupled from the remainder of
the train, The engineer, without
making the discovery, started off
and ran all the way down to Rheems
station, a distance of two miles,
with one car. When he found
out the state of affair he was obliged
to run back to Elizabethtown.
Saturday Night's Party.
A large number of young folks
were present at Samuel Hinkle’s
Milton Grove hotel on Saturday
evening and had a fine time. Messrs,
Nentwig and Walters of Florin,
furnished music for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle have the re-
putation of pleasantly entertaning
each and eyery one and such was
the case this time. As usual,
Mount Joy and Florin was well
represented.
Gravity Water for Kinderhook.
- J. A. Mouk, Harry and Edward
Longenecker, have laid an inch-and
a.quarter pipe line from the-—mea.
dow of Mr. Mouk, at Kinderhook,
to the stream sand plant of Longe-
necker Bros. just south of Florinel.
The pipe line is about a half mil.
long and has proven a good thing
for Kinderhook, as connections
have been placed in the pipe and
eight familes can obtain pure spring
water for their homes,
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Base Ball Schedule.
The Mount Joy base ball team
has thus far arranged the following
games .
June 28—Olympics of Lancaster.
July 4—Keystones of Harrisburg.
Two games.
.6—Ephrata at Ephrata.
15—Lancaster A. C.
19—Aectives of Middletown.
26-—Lititz,
50 CENTS A YEAR
HHEEMS STATION.
What Transpires in the Busy Village
West of Here
Phares Groff spent a few days in
Lebanon this week; yisiting his sis
ter Sadie,
David Henry and family and Mar-
tin Wolgemuth attended the love
feast at Pennyille ladt week.
Isaac Kupp, mason, of Milton
Grove, hag the contract to erect the
foundation for the annex to Isaac
Groft’s machine shop.
Reist and Peirce have a large lot
of men and women employed thinn=
ing out the peaches and pears id
their orchards near here.
Adam Stump, constable of West
Donegal township, sailed for Ger-
many from New York last Tuesday
expecting to return in six weeks.
Last Friday while one of W. L.
Heisey’s men were cultivating corn
with a riding cultivator one of his
horses took sick and died the fol=
lowing day.
Amos Bricker and family, of near
Mount Joy, Henry Zeiger and family
and Samuel Shearer and family,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin
Wolgemuth of this place.
Jacob Y. Kline stone and brick
masons of Florin, and his force of
men commenced to wall in the 60
horse power boiler at the east end
of the warehouse last week. |
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Leander Groff, has the contract
to furnish the limestone for the
foundation for the annex to Bossler’s
meeting house. The members are
hauling the stone at present.
Albert Gise, carpenter of Eliza~
bethtown, was awarded the contract
to furnish lumber and complete the
new school house at this place.
He recieved two cars of lumber las)
week.
S. G. Graybill, is digging a well
to get a supply of water for the
large steam engine he is having
erected. He purchased engine and
fixtures from Isaac Grove, whic
they moved Monday morning.
General Notes.
The potato crop on the dump
Mount Joygogks-hlug, _
The Salutiga corresponc
Elizabethtown Chronicle says :
ice Bube and daughters, etc.
would Alois do ?
T. D. Smith, who resides on Si-
mon Breneman’s farm in Conoy
township, has a four-legged turkey
from this year’s hatching.
A canvas of the borough of Steel-
ton shows that there are 800 Greeks
residing in that town. A priest is’
endeavoring to start a Greek chnreh.
How
Several Mount Joyians spent par
of Sunday on the Mount Joy ceme—
tery viewing the surroundings
through a telescope. Among the
views was a lady climbing down a
cherry tree, which nearly caused a
riot as all wanted to look through
the telescope at once.
Milton Grove
John K. Eshelman, ig erectiy
new barn at his home one mile
of town.
Menno Hess made some necessary
ts to the barn on hig
town. !
improve
new fence, say
s been [bea
fied by a liberal and skilful /app
tion of red paint. ;
J. Heisey, occupying
Eshelman’s tenant house, 5
ser’s church had two ribs factured a
few days ago by a kick of a horse.
John Haldeman, cut his foot very
badly with an axe while cutting
wood. The axe handle slipped in
Isa
ear
his hand and the full force of the
'stroke fell on his bare foot inflict—
‘ing an ugly gash.
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One of our young men was so
| twisted that he could not open
(door to enter the house Sa
evening. Was it because th
at Milton Grove was too s
| Climbing a porch post is n
‘eommon.
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