The weekly bulletin. (Florin, Penn'a.) 1901-1912, October 01, 1902, Image 1

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Rev,
Bsist the
the con-
<4v. Gollie is
and singer
fcessful in re-
very cordis'-
these
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sity.
, superyisor of
ownship, has a
growing in his
one foot in di-
and two feet
divides into two
a poplar and
This indicates
cies are of the
or
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a Hog Pen.
ear-old son of Eph-
his place, was play-
of the hogpen, when
p11 to the ground, a
ut ten feet, breaking
he elbow. The acci-
last Tuesday evening
dark. Dr. F. M. Harry
reduced the fracture.
deled a Mansion,
reiner. the progressive
Mount Joy, assisted by
finished remodeling a
ed as a summer resort
Horn, of Philadelphia,
s north of town. The
pw presents a fine appear-
s tenanted by Jacob Leed-
Fine Lot of Pears.
ker, S. 8. Gingrieh, has
ected bis crop of pears, of
hes variety, which are the
ve have seen this season.
e small tree he picked one
many of which weigh four-
hces.
ee eee
A Crack Shot.
irginia Myers, daughter of
yers of near town, proved
is a crack shot with a rifle
last week, when she killed
Une on her father’s ponds at
be of sixty yards.


lk on
sink on
[ tenanted
On a hedge
ng and now
n Saturday re-
for the G. 1. C.
h 13,
hell, a P. R. R.
t several days in
with his family,
t has leased the base-
H. Engle’s furniture
nd is doing shue repair-
ill do well by going to
. Greiner for all kinds of
as he has them constantly
d.
ne Annual Conference of the
ted Brethren church, will con-
ne in the Salem church, Lebanon,
October 8.
Rev. J. W, Kauffman of Leba-
non Valley College, will preach in
the U. B. church on Sunday morn-
ing and evening.
At a ‘meeting of the official board
of the United Brethren church, on
Friday evening, all the church offi-
cers were re—clected.
Real estate agent C. H. Zeller
sold for M. S.-Bowman, his prop-
erty on Marietta street, to Aaron
Seachrist, on private terms.
The Ladies’ Mite Society of St.
‘ark U. B. church postponed the
syster supper in the Mourt Joy
Hall, until October 10 and 11.
George Fach was unanimously
re-electeC Superintendent of the
Mount Joy Cemetery for the 12th
year by the Board of Managers.
Last Friday as Bube’s beer team
started for Columbia, 1t had a
breakdown while crossing the tracks
of the P. R. R. at Brandt’s mill
A slight fire occurred at Brown
Bros. cotton mill on Monday after—
noon but the flames were exting-
uished before much damage was
effected.
Harry Peopples, the young elect-
rician of this place, was busily en-
gaged at Elzabethtown the past
few days changing phones and put-
ting in bells.
The degree team of Lady Frank-
lin Council, No. 85, Daughters of
Liberty, of Lancaster, visited the
Council in this place and initiated
a class, last week.
A certain Mount Joyian was at
the Lancaster Junction one day last
week and he took such a liking to
thirst-quencher that he had the
rheumatism (?) for two days.
The United Brethren Sunday
School Association re-elected the
same officers as last year except Sec.,
Geo. Ebersole was elected and Mrs.
P- Hawthorne and J. Childs, li-
brarians,
Al Mooney, who recently re-
turned to this place after three
years’ service in the Philippines, re-
enlisted last week and is now with
Company B, 12th Regiment, which
is stationed at Fort Douglas, Utah.
David B. Sumpman and Miss
Mary Elizabeth Pinkerton, both of
this place, were united in marriage
by Rev. W. Penn Barr, at the Luth
eran parsonage, on Sunday at 12 30
p- m. They were accompanied by
Amazon Bruce Myers and Miss Bes-
sie L, Cunningham.
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[DNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1902.
LLETIN
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Sale of Real Estate.
an H. Myers sold to Dr, S.
¢, part of a lot of ground, in
Joy Borough; consideration,
nry M. Biemesderfer of Colum-
, sold at private sale his farm, in
ipho township, one mile west of
porting Hill, containing 91 acres,
0 Mr, Christian Longenecker fcr
$12,000.
Auct. C. H. Zeller, of Mt. Joy
offered at public sale on Saturday
for Justice J. Hay Brown, seventy
acres of chestnut timber land at
Liberty Square. The tract was
bought by A. L. Herr, of Collins,
for $30 per acre, :
Auctioneer 8. G. Summy, of Man-
heim, on Wednesday sold at Public
sale, for Jacob W. Snyder, a teact of
8 acres and 58 perches of timber
land, in Rapho township, near Old
Line, to Henry B. Becker, of Rapho
township fcr $130.50.
The Sheriff on Saturday afternoon
sold a tract of land in Mount Joy
township, containing 47 acres, on
which are erected a two-story dwell.
ing house and frame bank barn,
seized as the property of Andrew C.
Good, J. S- Hackman, terre tenant,
to H. A, Garman, for $100.
ams ll ecnais—.
In Mount Joy Hall.
The La Clair & Beecher Big
Stock company will produce on its
last night [tonight] in the Mount
Joy hall, the military drama, North
and South, The company is a large
one and has given good satisfaction
to large houses on Monday and
Tuesday evening. They will give
a ten cent matinee this afternoon
with an entire change of program.
Rarely has the public been afford-
ed the opportunity to witness such
an array of talent in any one com-
pany heretofore. Prices 10, 20, 30
Rheems School Dedicated.
The dedication of the new public
school house at Rheems’ took place
Saturday afternoon and was attended
with interesting exercises. The
programme included recitations,
music and addresses by State Super-
intendent N. C. Shaeffer and County
Superintendent M. J. Brecht. A
large flag presented by the residents
of the town was unfurled from the
flag pole.
a caine
Chance to Get a Couch.
E. C. Hertzler, the east end mer-
chant at Mount (97, 18 giving a
ticket bearing a number with every
twentyfive cent purchase made at
his store: The couch is a fine one
and can be seen in the window. It
will be chanced off December 20,
1902, Here is a chance to get a
couch for nothing, should you hold
the lucky number.
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Death of a Young Man.
Charles Stacks, a well known
young druggist of Steelton, former
ly a resident of this place, died at
the former place last Tuesday after-
noon, after a lingering illness of
consumption, aged 30 years. The
funeral was held here on Thursday
afternoon and was very largely ate
tended.
———————
Fall and Winter Goods.
H. E. Ebersole, the west end
merchant at Mount Joy, on Monday
received an immense stock for his
store which can be seen by calling.
Stock larger and finer than ever.
Read his ad elsewhere and he will
tell you all about it.
Another Free Mail Route.
The Postoflice Department
Washington has given notice that
a rural free mail delivery route
would be established on November 1
{which will be supplied from
Rheems.
— ee.
Apple Trees For Sale.
A lot of prime apple trees, ready
for fall planting, are for sale at!
wholesale prices at Baker's coal
yard, Mount Joy. The varietes are
York Imperial, Smith’s Cicer and
Smokehouse,
at

OF GENERAL INTEREST
Many Interesting Local Notes From all
Over the County.
Corn husking has begun.
Marietta wagons are nc w hauling
coal from Mount Joy.
A marriage lic: nse was granted
to Benjamin M. Flory, of Penn
and Mary B. Snavely, of Rapho.
David B. Forney, Jr., and Lizzie
G. Brubaker, both of Mount Joy
ownship were granted a marriage
}
The rural route to be started from
Marietta November 1st, will take in
Maytown, Ramsey’s blacksmith
shop and Rowenna.
Wood cut among the rocks and
hills of York county, far away from
a wagon road, sells for $2.50 per
cord. Six months ago it sold for
$1.00.
There’s many an advertising me-
dium that goes into every house;
but dues every one in the house read
it after it arrives? —They do the
Bulletin,
While working at Campbell's
planing mill, Marietta, on Friday
Fredeiick Shultz, of Mount Joy,
had his left hand caught in a jointer
and four fingers were badly mangled.
The Marietta Hollow-Ware and
Enameling Ccmpany have settled
all differences with their men and
the strike of the past four months is
over and work will resume on Mon-
day.
—————
The News of Newtown.
How mortals would like-to hear
the music of the coal chute.
The Citizen’s Band of this place
held a festival on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Chas. Witmer and family,
were visiting at Jchn Witmer’s on
Saturday.
Mrs, Rufus Hipple spent Thurs-
day with her daughter, Mrs. Clar-
ence Groff of Lancaster.
The Quarterly Conference of the
United Brethren Church was held at
this place on Saturday and Sunday.
B. M. Metzler of Mt. Joy placed
an iron pump in D. R. Frysinger’s
well on Wednesday, the first of its
kind in town.
A man mn this town skinned his
nose while asleep the other night
and did not know it until the next
morning, when he immediately cut
his finger nails shorter.
anitorsimael eres
East Donegal Items
Mrs, Harry Beates was pleased to
entertain her two sisters from
Oberlin, last week.
Whooping cough
through East Donegal.
gre3se is in demand.
Jacob Goss is the first person in
this section to report that his corn
is all cut and shocked.
Tobacco is all housed by this
time; the last was put away on
Thursday in this section.
Last week Benj. Troutwine raised
his potatoes. The yield was about
two hundred and fifty bushels,
Louis Hartman who has been
spending the past few weeks with
Daniel Musser, has returned to his
home at Royersford, near Philadel-
phia, where he will work at his
trade, that of saddlering.
Other Mount Joy Locals.
Florin will play the G. I. C. Club
at Mount Joy on Saturday Bat-
teries ; Hollenbaugh, Baker and
Fellenbaum ; Ebersole and Kramer.
Some school boy threw a stone
through one of the windows in the
basement of the hall on Tuesday
after school.
nr
Please Rub His Head.
Talk about ideas, why the people
in this town are brimful of them
and good ones, too. The latest is.
Instead of removing the sand under
a crossing stone so that the water
can pass off, the stone was ‘raised
four inches, now being higher than
the curb. It will soon be an over-
is prevalent
Gosse

head bridge we reckon,

Milton Grove.
“The melancholy days have come,
the saddest of the year.”
We were very much in need of
the rain we had last week.
Some of the town people are mak-
ing desperate efforts to get coal.
E. F. Grosh made a business trip
to Rheems and Mount Joy Monday.
John Wittle and family, of May-
town, visited the former's parents
The Sunday school held mm the
Evangelical church at Milton Crove
closed on Sunday.
It was reported that Ervin Shiffer
was geen in the yicinity of Man-
heim on Saturday.
Will Hollowbush and mother,
of Mount Joy, visited friends in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. Samuel Groff, of this place,
was the guest of her daughter, Mrs,
Peter Stern, Wednesday.
The German Baptists will hold
their annual children’s meeting at
Stern’s meeting house on Sunday.
Mrs. Peter Snavely and son Ralph
of Elizabethtown, spent Tuesday
pleasantly in the family of IF. B,
Grosh.
Miss Carrie Carter, of Manheim,
is making her home with Mine Host
at the present.
Miss Lizzie and Mamie Hershey
and Elizabeth Eby, after sojourning
in town for a few days, left for
home Tuesday.
Abe Young, of near this place,
was united in marriage to Miss Zea-
ger at the home of the bride’s par-
ents Thursday.
Dr. W. B. Thome accompanied
his son Winfield Thome, to Balti-
more, where the latter is again at-
tending medical college.
The young people of Milton
Grove have decided to organize a
Young People’s Christian meeting
or. Sunday evening at,the Evangeli-
cal church.
We have two young students in
town, one formely from Elizabeth-
town college, and the other from
Baltimore medical college. They
now meet weekly, we think, for
educational purposes,
Landisville Gleanings
The Minnich Machine Works have
been comelled to lay off nearly all
their cmployes on account of being
unable to get the material with
which to manufacture their presses,
Jacob Fulmer moved from the
Peter Hershey property into widow
Hershey’s house and Harry Swarr
moved from the Christian Sworthley
property into the house vacated by
Mr. Falmer, last week,
A. B. Hambright, middle track
operator at the P. P. R. tower is off
duty two weeks and together with
his wife and child have gone to
Lebanon where they will attend the
Annual Conference of United Brcth-
ren Church. While gone they will
also visit friends at Myerstown,
Annville and Palmyra. Operato
Fred Minnich of this place will fi
the vacancy at the tower.
a.
Donegal Springs
H. B Nissley’s peach crop
about over.
Jacob Zook paid nis brot
yisit on Sunday.
Sarah A, Schroll has a sun
stalk that has 21 flowers.
Rev. McAllister and wj
Maine, paid a virit te the
last week.
A. C. Rutherford sh
bushels of potatoes to
on Monday.
KE. F. Ruhl and friend
Martin and friend visited
parents on Sunday,
Samuel Barnhart arr
Donegal home on Suny
absence of over a mg
David and Harvey
Deodate, were the gj
uncle, Cyrus Schrol

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I'hree cars 0
ceived here las
Jacob Killian
Leander Groff’s s®
A few more des)
arrived last week an
in position.
Heck & Brandt, res
the well at the wareho
week’s lay off.
Clayton Garman found
new shoes while returning
other evening.
B. F. Groff of Elizabet
will furnish the lumber for
Enterline’s double house.
John Smith received a quarte
3 ton of iron for the manufacture
the famous J. C. wagon jacks.
Pierce & Lehman, wholesale 1
tobacco dealers, loaded a carload
seedleaf at the warehouse last J
day. _
Mrs. Jacob Erb, who had
collar bone broken a few weeke
in a driving accident, is grag
improving.
Leander Groff received th
tract to furnish stone for the
walls of the large houses
erected by Mrs. Gish an
Doede in Elizabethtown.
While driving in a trot
on one evening last week
were thrown out of the y
the arch at this place, b
with a team ahead. B
were damaged.
The new school h
place was dedicated o
ternoon. Very appj
cises were discoursed
of the school. Se
speakers were prese
large number of pq
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