eb capin ag. MANY LocaL wy TES. — ings of the Week Tiold in a Brief Interesting Manner. oler’s sale was well brday afternoon. won the siy pound cho- at E. C, Hertzler’s. at- Brvices were held in ¢h Sunday morning. Wsold a fine draught . Weaver on Monday. ent of be found in anoth- (Gansman, ps employed at co warehouse at ces were held in nitel Brethren rocart, rubber dition. Call good white- m by call- [ouse. se of David eet, is: about br occupancy. held in the Bupday even— was ren- are quarry - he, so as to works every I’s black hor- Elisha Wal- its were the rame cf brs2 eek between 1.0. The re of 6 to 5. Wallace and R11 ( alco ltheard before Lancaster on court. formerly of hited at Harris- barber shop y friends here wishing him well known his place, 18 an imported er was born s an even doz- he water main s. John Evans b pipe is being one put in. e by Water ach. mpany No. 1, of new hose t new connec- 2s. Thursday bf the company hund it to be in in our town numerous every vening Clayten by pushing nd town and oler performed ! Royer heard a had at Schock’s on Saturday the conclusion fter coal. He \d found him . The “bomi d the fellow ad track and Ih into the next ecked. etters. of letters ount Joy post un-— Yostanaster the Personal Mention. t Joseph Nobs of Lebanon, was in town on Sunday. Jaster Joseph Kissinger with his parcnts near Carliste. spent Benj. Missemer of Steelton, spent Sunday in town with his parents. Mrs. Sarah Kreiner, of Lancaster is visiting Mw»s. Monroe Kramer. Harry Grosh of Johnstown, spent Easter in town the guest of his wife. Lancaster, John John Diffenderfer of spent Easter in town Miller. Mrs, Flora E. Rudy, of York, circulated among friends in town on with Saturday. II. G, Smoker, who has charge of Five Pcints Pharmacy at Columbia spent Sunday 1 town, | Murs. Howard Taylor and daugh- | ter of West Chester, visited Mrs. H. |G. Stoler over Sunday. | Mrs. Eli Grosh of Latrobe, spent | Easter in town with her parents, { Wesley Royer aud wife. Mrs. Elizabeth Eckhardt of Man— heim, is spending several days with her sister Mrs Frank Baker. Jacob Carl and wife of Newport, Pa,. were guests of the family of Jacob M. Schroll last week. Frank Brunner of Philadelphia, spent Easter in town with his par— ents Peter Brunner and wife. Mrs. Millard Foltz of Elizabeth— town, was the guest of her parents Henry Crall and wifc over Sunday. Frank Young, wife and two child- ren of Lancaster, were of Mrs. Yourg’s parents Lewis Seeman and wife, over Easter. J. R. Missemer, wife, daughter Mary and son John were tiken into church membership at the Lutheran church or Sunday evening. guests Oscar Bramar and friend Miss Gertie Smith and Bert Smith and Miss of Columbia, wer : WwW, Donaghy on Sunday. Lydia Bramen Beem prea guests of the family of Wm. Repairing thn Diamond. A number of working men were kept busy the past weck getting the base ball diamond in shape for the coming season. It is being cut down at first and third bases filled up in the middle so as avoid Diamond Lake this It will be one of the hest county when completed. and to summer, in the Do You Need a Blotter? We have prepared several thou- sand blotters for public use, a pum- ber of which were distributed last week. If you are in need of blot- tcrs we would be pleased to have you call at this office. They can be had for the askirg. -— Did You See Them This office printed a large lot ot quarter sheet circulars for Yoffe & Gaffin Bros., the extensive clothiers of this place. They tell you all about their Spring Bargains. We also wish to call your attention to their large ad elsewhere in this paper Commerical Printing. We are prepared to do anything in the line of Commerical Job Printing with good type and ample experience. Charges reason- able. We will be glad to furnish your printed stationary, and have the facilities to do so promptly and satisfactorily. Presbytery Session. The Presbytery of Westminster 1s now in session in the Presbyter— ian church in this place. The ses— ‘sions began on Monday and will continue until tomorrow. A large | number of ministers are in atten— 1 I dance. a——eereeeeeeecet. Gas Goes Up. The Mount Joy Gas Co. is inform- | that Gas thousand | 1ng some of its patrons ‘will cost $1.50 jer one enbie feet this quarter. ’ MOUNT JOY, PENNA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1903. NOVEL WAY OF GETTING A MEAL. Works Like a Slot Machine and You Get What You Want. People are always looking for something new; but who ever thought of being able tostep to a wall drop a nickel in a slot and out will come a cup of hot coffee, or a dime in an- other glot and be able to draw out a hot mince pie,and so on around. If you want chicken pot pie or any other kind of pie or custard, you hunt the proper slot, drop your money and get your goods. 1t’s one of the greatest schemes of the age and is in line with the American idea of doing everything on a rush, The above piace can be found on Chestnut street, Philadelphia, a few doors above Eighth, and is called “The Autemat Lunch There is no time lost at that place waiting to have your meal pre- pared and the rooms are almost con- stantly crowded. You will no raiters there to tip, for there are none except thos who clear away Everybody waits upon upon rooms.” sce the dishes. himself. Napkins are found the table you occupy and knives, forks and spoons are under the shelf from which you draw your meal. One clerk is there to give you the proper change needed, for the slots will’not work unless the required coin is used. For instance two nickels will net brinz out an article that costs a dime. Everything is good and hot (excepting the ice cream)and the rooms are well patro- nizcd by a very nice class of ladies and gentleman. Accident to a Maytown. Resident. Warren Sload of Maytown seriously hurt in Harrisburg on Thursday. He was employed as a plasterer by F. F. Brubaker, who is NM C A Sload was was engaged on the new Y. building, 1n Harrisburg. seized with vertigo and fell thirty feet down an elevator shaft. He was removed to a hospital and sent to his home, in Maytown, Friday night. He was seriously burt, but the extent of his injuries can not as yet be de termined. --————e Winter —Shriner. Miss Susie Shreiner, daughter of John B. Shreiner and wife of Man— heim, was united in marriage to Chas Winter, at the United Brethren parsonage here on Tuesday evening. Mr. Winter is a telegraph operator at Florin. The couple have started housekeeping at Florin, where they wili reside in the future. Today They're Free. The law prohibits the catching of trout before April 15. Fine or vio- lation is $25. It further provides tbat no trout less than six inches in length shall be taken from any stream. The fireis $10 for each trout under lawful size found in any one’s possession. Qur Invitation. The editor of the Bulletin received an invitation to the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the acqui- sition of the Louisiana Territory to be commemorated by the dedication of the Louisiara Purchase Expo- sition at St. Louis, April 30 and May 1 and 2, 1903. Went To Farming. Nathan Shank, who has been em- ployed in the Grey Iron Works here for some time, quit his job on Sat urday and will go to farming. Monday he moved in the tenant house on the David Garber farm, near Maytown. Eight New Members. On Friday evening Bessie Shires, Carrie Smith, Paul Brubaker, Fanny Stoler, Emma and Elizabeth Penny- becker John Zeller and Jno. Roth | were taken into church membership in the Lutheran church. The latter five were also baptized. On, Deeds Transferred. Henry K. Landis to Samnel King J 4 acres in Rapho; consideratton, $1,000, Maggie Martin to Daniel B. Gin- der, property in Rapho; consider- ation $1,900. I'rank Nauman to Kara B. Waltz, 4 acres and 9 perches in Rapho; con- sideration, $400. John H. Menaugh to Breneman, property in Florin ; con- sideration 1,325, David L. Garber to Harry Yagle, 135 perches, in Kast Donegal; con- sideration $168.33, Harry Yagle to William S. War- ner, two properties in Kast Donegal; consideration, $2700. 5. G. Summy to Benj. D. Peters, 2 acres and 50 perches in Rapho; covsideration $282.13, Henry M. Nauman to Simon R. Nissley, 16 acres andg13 perches in Rapho; consideration, $1,200. John H. Metzler’s estate to S. Summy, 2 acres and 50 perches Rapho; consideration, $282.13. Henry P. G. in Hettie Metzler’s heirs to Jacob K. Rchrer, 3 acres and 106 perches in| Rapho; consideration, $377.7,. John H. Zerphy to Henry H.| Zerphy, 4 acres and 14 perches, in Rapho ; consideration, 850.00. Martin 8. Bowman to Aaron Siegrist, property in Mount Joy borough; consideration, $1,600. Peter R. Gish’s estate to Michael Bullock, 10 acres ard 132 perches in Rapho; consideration, $1,215, Benj. Wissler, Clerk of Orphans’ court, io Frank Nauman, 13 acres and 34 perches in Rapho; conside- ation, $4,000. : Henry M. DBeamesderfer to Christian G. Longenecker, 91 acres and 43 perches, in Rapho; consid :r- ation, $12,000. Jacob H. Haldeman’s guardian to Christian Hornasfius, lot ¢f ground, in Mount Joy borough; consider- avion, $155. David B. Brandt to Hercry P. Brenemaan, 49 acres and 130 perch- es, in Mount Joy township ; con- sideration 7,000.00. Dayid B. Myers’ estate to E. S. Weaver, two properties, Florin; con sideration, $965.34, subject to a charge of $2,054.66. Amos N. Musser et al., assignee, to the People’s Trust, Savings and Deposit Company, 100 acres and 47 perches in East Donegal ; con- sideration 13,840.54. e The River Brethren, Commencing Wednesday, May 30 a general conference of the Breth- ern in Christ, commonly kno n as the River Brethern, will be held at the Cross Roads meeting house; at The conference embraces in the United Florin. the denomination States and Canada, and there are over 4,000 members. There will be about 1.000 delegates and the con | ference will last about a week. "The denomination has a large member— ship in this county. A Litte Excitement. Quite a little excitement was cre—, ated at Keller & Co's. sale on Friday when a dog scared a cow. The cow | plunged throuzh the crowd of men and struck a gentleman in the abdo- men throwing him seyeral yards | backwards in the We are glad to say he was scared more than | mud. injured. ee a ty Made an Assignment. John IA. Stern and wife, of Rapho assignment for the "benefit of creditors to Martin R. Risser, of “Mount Joy. The ‘assets are $15,450, and the liabilities $11,736. have made an Williams--Neidigh. Mis: Annie N. Neidigh, of West Donegal, and Jacob E. Williams, of | East Donegal, were married Tuesday morning by the Rev. A. S. Hotten- stein,at his residence in East Petesr- burg. THE NEWS FROM FLORIN What Transpired in Our Busy Village Since the Last Issue. Ettie Carson is on the sick list. Wm. Neiman is at Harrisburg to- day. E. S. Dyer was at Petersburg on Sunday. John Heisey was at Lancaster on Thursday. C. A. Wiley is erecting a spacious new stable. : Herbert Risser of F. & M., was home on Easter. Miss Lizzie Mickey spent Sunday at Elizabethtown. Wm. Watson and wife Steelton on Sunday. Elam Hostetter and wife, spent Easter at Lancaster. were at Reuben Nentwig of Newtown, spent Kaster in Ilorin. Mrs. Sweitzer daughter at Middletown. Wm. Rambler spent several hours with Al Fike on Easter of Philadelphia, is visiting her Claud Keener, was home oyer Sunday. Frank Saylors, of Downingtown, was in town over Sunday. Charles Winters moved into the Weayer property this week. George Stoll and wife of Harris burg, were in town on Sunday. A new scales was put in position at the Florin Hotel on Saturday. Mrs. Baker of Dillsburg visited the family of C. A. Wiley Sunday. Al Haines ard wife spent Easter at Chickies with the former’s parents Mr. Dietrich, of Palmyra, is the guest of his son Harry in this place. Spencer Ibaugh of Downingtown was among friends here on Sunday. II. G. Musselman, a P. R. R. operator, was in town on Friday. Harry Lutz and wife of Harris- burg were in the village over Sun- day. Gecrge Dicrolf, of Ephrata, the guest of J, 5. Carmany on KEas=- ter. William Widman, was busy last week painting Jos. Habecker’s house. Harry Shelly of Mount Joy, is employed at E. 8. Weaver's this week. El. Weaver purchased a goat for his son Harvey v ho is now learning to ride. The smiling countenance of T. N. Hostetter was seen on our strcets on Friday. Rev. John Longenecker was at Anrville last week attending con- ference. Miss Sarah Baker was at Eliza bethtown on Sunday calling on friends. KE. S. Weaver will sell harness and horses at public sale on was wagons, Saturday. Anna Buller returned home after a two weeks’ visit to her sister Columbia. Mrs. Mary Dupler of Elixabet h- town, spent Easter in town with Mr. Nenti ig. Mrs. Frank Brown, son Walter and Miss Lily Shue were at Lancas. ter on Saturday. Mrs. Samuel Smith of Kinder- hook, visited her daughter Mrs. Al Fike on Friday. Miss Phoebe Risser of Hummels— town is spending some time in town with her mother. Phares Sweitzer run. a needle through his finger at the shirt fac tory on Thursday. Miss Irene Brandt, of Middle town, spent Sunday with the family of William: Widman. Elam Myers purchased a less carriage last week in the horse- shape of a fine baby coach. hotel week by The sideroom at the was handsomely papercd this William Widman jr. Mrs. Henry Schlegclmilch and at| ! yurchased sw bugey purchased a new buggy. Mrs. Elmer Schlegelmilch were at Columbia on Thursday. dmlin Buller and his employes are painting E. 8S. Weaver's house, occupied by Chas. Winters. Harry Widman of Philadelphia, and Frank Widman of Downing- town, were in town on Easter, James Schlegelmilch and family of Watts have moved to Columbia. They will reside on North Second street. One of J. H. Haldeman’s mules was hunting potatoes in Mrs. Wea- ver’s potato patch on Saturday night. Jno. Beatty purchased a two horse-power gasoline engine which he put in position on Saturday. It will be used in making ice cream the coming summer. a Mrs. Barbara Wuambaugh and Mrs Martha Boose of Lancaster, Jacob Shires and wife of town, Mrs. 5S. N.| Eby and Miss Jennie Rinehart of | Mount Joy, guests of the family of George Shires Frilay: : ie irees RHEEMS STATION. Several farmers in this have «Iready sown oats. J. R. Herr, horse dealer, scld four horses that averaged 187.00 All kicds of plants are offered for sale at the Rheems greenhouse. The infant child of Lloyd Murphy and wife, died last week and was buried on Sunday. : Reist & Peirve, fruit growers of this p'ace, have a force of men spraying their peach trees. : Edward R. Herr of this place, has enrolled as a stud.nt at the Eliza bethtown college. He is the fourth one from this place. Miss Lydia Buckwalter, teacher of the Rheems school, enrolled as a student at the Elizabethtown Col lege for the spring term. were vicinity | Harry Lancaster and family moved from Heisey’s couble house to the property of Groff & Graybill at the stone quarry, on Thursday, This is evidence enough to show the quality of teachers West Done- gal township employes. There are eight schools and seven teachers re- ceived a No. 1 mark. Last week while local erxgire was shifting loaded stone cars at Groff & Graybill’s, the rails spread de- railing both cars. They had to be replaced by the wreckers. E. H. Eersh, machinist, of place, made a miraculous escape last Monday atternoon. Whiledriving down the pike, near the Rheems warehouse, the perch of his “wagon broke throwing him out but without this injuries. DONEGAL SPRINGS. Hon J. D. arrived at his mansion here on Saturday. J. H. Reed second crop Cameron intends cutting the of water cress this week. William Rambler bought a trotter of Jacob Iuners. He fine also Jacob Campbell aad wife of near Rlizabethtown, were the of Cyrus Schroll on Sunday. guests George Vanasaland - and Mr. Walker were the guest of friends in Cumberland county on Sunday. The other day a team came down lying in Schroll and was driver the wagon sleeping. Roy took it to be a runaway just about to catch the horse when Rubber. the road with the the driver awoke. —— Hottenstein--Shearer. On Thursday afternoon Rev. A. S. Hottenstein, at his residence in East Patersburg, married Henry S. Hottenstein, of Mount Joy township to Miss Ann Shearer, of Rapho. Mary cas tn - A Elsewhere may be seen than WW. W. Strasbach has purchased a barber shop. It is located at Thirteenth and Derry Streets. Mr. Strasdach will take possession next Monday. 50 CENTS A YEAR friends. THE BOYS IN BLUE, | Interesting Reminiscenses by Veterans of the Civil War. During the war of thie rebellion the sights and: scenes were often heart rendering and sad —the terri— ble slaughter—the fearful wounds, the agony andisuspence, the fatigue: of the march, the exposure . to the inclemency of the weather, often without food or shelter, one feels like drawing a veil over the scene ; yet amidst all these there were some times ludicrous occurrences almost in the face of the enemy, The win- ter recalls one of these during the battle of Antietam. Our Mount Joy boys left home on Monday, were mustered in on Tuesday and arrived about two miiles in the rear of the battle field about noon on Wednes— day amidst the awful dim of the battle. They were a raw and un— disciplined crowd. While through Hagerstown, a man was from the vicinity of Mount Joy (whom we shall call was seated in front of a hotel and recog- nized some of ‘his old acquaintances among Co. KE. He followed them to their halting place. During the night he bunked with Capt. Gal- lagher and a few of the Captain’s Fritz thought he knew the position of both armies. While he was eagerly engaged explaining the position of our army and what would likely happen should our ar— my be defeated—suddenly there was an alarm.’ “Horrich a mole,” says Fritz. <¢Ich glawp de rebels kuma. Miner sale se kuma,” and with ‘an expletive that would not Jook well. in print, he disappeared in the dark- ness and confusion. What ever became of him has never been satis- factorily explained. Company E., 10th Regt. at eg lo NEWTOWN. John Kemmerly is greatly im- proving his property. passing who, iritz) - Morris Wittel and family of Iron- ville, were the guests of Peter Ris ser on Sunday. Some of our tobacco raisers this section are still awaiting the arrival of buyers for their product. in Owing to the inclement. - weather last week, work.in the gardens and fields in this community was aban- doned. Mrs. Amanda Wittel, who to Philadelphia scme weeks ago to have an operation Ply mod on her face for nervdt's troub > im— proviag and will be home again in a short tire = ee went to Danger of Colds and Grip. The greatast danger from colds and grip is their resulting in pneumonia. If reason- able care isused however and Chamberlain’s. Cough’ Remedy taken, all danger will be avoided. Among the tens of thousandswho. have used this remedy for these diseases we have yet to learn of a single case having resulted in pneumonia, which shows con- clusively that it is a certain preventive of’ of that dangerous disease. It will cure a cold or anattack ofthe grip inlesss time than any other treatment. It is pleasant and safe to take, Forsaleby J. S. Car. wany Florin. Andall Mount Joy drug gists. i a er Brecht Visits the Schools. County Superintendent M. J. visited last, Ie found the schools. the Brecht our schools Wednesday. mn very excellent condition and teachers doing good, faithful work, using the most advanced methods. We feel proud of our schools and feel a great deal of satisfaction whenever they cause such favora— ble comment from such a source. Grip Remedies in Great Demand. When colds and grip are prevalent the quickest and surest remedies are in great demand. Mr. Joseph D. Williams, of Me- Duff, Va., says that he was cured of a very deepaud lasting attack of lagripe by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after trying several other preparations with no effect. For sale by J S. Carmany Florin. And all Mount Joy druggists. " Get His Estimate. Phil J. Dieter, our experienced ? paper hanger and decorator is still at the old stand and ever ready to. give estimates on any grade of work you may want, done, NA \