WE GIVE MORE MONEY THAN DOES —BIGGEST 50¢ WORTH IN THE CC VALUE FOR YOL V. NO.42. THE CIRCULATIO ABOUT THE TROLLEYS Seemingly the People Want the Tracks Laid on Main Street Much ramor is afloat concerning the next move of the Rohrerstown, Landisville and Mouut Joy Ruiilway Compary. The point at 1vsue is: come up Main treet? It will be remembered that said company new has an granting them the privilege to come in South Barbara street and west cn | M:iin to the borough limits. Recently the asked for a trolley company new ordinance giving them the privilege of laying tracks cn Columbia thence on Delta, across Marietta and up Done- gal street, Avenue, This ordinance was de— feated. the company were here Friday and were in Several representatives of conversation with a number of councilmen and Burgess Shrite. ; One of the cfficials left a blue print with Mr. Shiite of the route they prefer, i. e., come in Delta and up Donegal street. Mr. Shrite as well as a number of that if the line is built in the borough, it should be on Main This they told the representatives who replied that the cost Councilmen 1s of the opinion street. of rumoving | the clectric light wires, poles, ete, and laying track on said street would cost about $5000, and haying already spent about $30,000 in the construction of the line, it would not pay. The representative fur— ther said that finally people would build and business wen would open new enterprises on our back streets. He was told by Mr, Shrite that that is just what the tcwn not want, being of the opinion that the does residents and business men on Main ANY OTHER PAPER Street | Wilt they or will they not | ordinance | | Myers on Saturday morning : 1 YOUR YUNTY N OF THE Spray Your Fruit Trees | E. C. Bowers, representing the Department of Agriculture Diyision | of Zoology and who has charge of the Northern Dist, of Lave. Co. has arrange to have demonstrations of how to make and apply the best and | cheapest remedy for the suppression of the San Jose Scale at the follow- ing places: March west of Elstonville, 99 mn T. D. Hossler, I mile North Rapho township. WEEKLY HE WEEKLY BULL MOUNT JOY, PENNA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 1906 LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Happenings of the Week Told in a Brief Yet iteresting Mannner. H. OG, Myers is ill at his home. The P. R. R. pay car was here yesterday. Harvey Gingrich quit his job at Sholing’s bakery. Milton O. Wittle quit his job on the P. R. R. on Thursday, frank Shultz is now a motorman March 24—Eph. C. Ginder, 2 | miles west of Mastersonviile, Mount | Joy township. March 26—J]. G. Reist,1 mile cast of Rheems, Mt. Joy township. March 27—C. G. Snyder, 2 miles west of Rheems, West Donegal twp March~23—W. 8S, Smith, Bair- bridge, Conoy towaship. March 29. —Ezra B. Engle, 1 mile west of Marietta, Kast Donegal twp. March 30—M. L. Greider, 214 miles south-east of Mount Joy. All persons interested in preserv- ing their fruit trees should attend these meetings. Bring specimens of twigs infested. Ask questions and receive the help that is being offered free. tf Jurors Drawn Judge Landis, Sheriff Ziegler and Jury Commissioners Lautz and drew The jurors will serve at the April and May courts and this 264 names from the jury box. those from section are as follows: Grand jurors, Monday, April 16 —Calvin Bates, Bast Donegal and John E. Garber, West Donegal. Quarter sessions, Monday, April 16—Harry C. Culp Mount borough; Joseph G. Werner, F.-Eaby, John M. Forrey, Joy Levi Rapho; street, who are largely responsible for the progress of our town, should | be favored by reaping some beuefit, | which the borough wonld derive by having trolleys. This eveving the Burgess and all the Councilmen will hold a caucus in the Council Chamber and con- verse the subject after which they will appoint a time and place to meet the trolley officials in order to compromise on the subject, We feel free in saying that about four out of every five citizens on Main street would prefer the on said street: line to hear from the citizens and they can assured that if the majority ask trolleys on We would be pleased rest for certain streets, their wishes will be gratified as we now have councilmen, the majority of whom are willing to take suggestions from the people that them in office. have placed Now is the time to speak; don’t squeal when itis too late. Since the above was written, we had an interview with a representa— tive of the We believe it next to impossible for the company to put down its tracks on Main street for several reasons: The report that the pike company gave them the right of way isincor- rect and furthermore the line would have to cross the P, R. R. tracks in town, the old siding west trolley company. of town, Florin and at Rheems if the line was extended to the culvert west of Elizabethtown which will undoubt- edly be done sooner or later. This being the case, the trolley people want the nearest they Main feel as they did at a recent special can get to and if the five Councilmen meeting when the clerk was instruct. that it Done- ed to inform the company could come in up gal, out Delta and up West Done- gal, we feel free in saying the com- pany will accept. less The Metre Question Mount Joy Pa. March 8, 1906 Editor of the Bulletin: Dear Sir—I don’t want the water consumers of Mount Joy to missun- Jacob, derstand me in recommending water meters. Its for to say what they shall do or not do but to my judgment, in order to check the waste of water and reducing the expenses to furnish same, metering the water is the only way to stop the waste which would be a saving to the borough and to the consumer, Jacos W, SHRITE, Burgess. not me Amos B. Sheaffer, East Donegal. Common Pleas, Monday, April 23— Amos N. Stauffer, Kast Done- gal; Geo. Brown sr., borough; IH. IL. Stoll, township; Mount Joy Mount Joy Emanuel H, Myers, Rapho. Common Pleas,Monday,Apr. 30— Adam S. Root, West Donegal; Chester Fuhrman, Rapho; Samuel Donaven, Mount Joy borough. Common Pleas, Monday, May 28 —Elmer W, Stricker, Mount Joy township, Inspected New Depot / The officials of the Pennsylvania Railroad were at Florin on a special train on Friday when they inspected the new depot there which is almost for the Conestoga Tracticn Co. Paris Hawthorne is ductor the now a con- for Conestoga Trac=- tion Co. Two new members were taken in- to the P. O. S. of A. on’ Thursday evening. George Schneider moved from Mount Joy to Donegal strect last Monday. Lawrence E. Nobs is the adminis- trator ¢. t a. of Clara Conrad, late of this borough, Two Sisters of Charity of Lancas- ter were here Mcnday collecting for St. Joseph’s hospital. v The new line from! Columbia to Safe Harbor was opened low grade to the public Saturday. B. PF. G. Moyer, has inoved to Lancaster. > b Kauffman, formerly: with Levi lcisey takes his place. -Warted—A driver to take charge of a four-mule team and work on the farm. Apply to 8. R. Snyder. Our town should organize a base bali team before all the good mater- ial secures berths elsewhere. Get a . move on, J. B. Keller, our local cattle deal- er, bought a stable cf fat steers and some cows at Isaac Forrey’s sale Thursday. John M. Haldeman, while work- ing at John G. Stauffer’s portable saw mill, accidentally fractured his collar bone. Lutt er Paules, a Marietta livery— man has been adjudged a bankrupt. The assets are $550 and the liabili— ties are $1,500. An West Hempfield township the road masters will be paid 20 cents per hour and laborers 15 cents. The tax rate is two mills. Daniel K. Shelly, who will have sale on March will move to Manheim April 1st where he will reside in the future. 99 22, John moved from the Nissley farm south of town, to the Souder farm, on the Manheim road Tyson completed. ‘The structure will be | completed within about a week but | will not be occupied until April 1st, The officials are more than pleased | with the building as well as the site. Those in the party Messrs. W. B. McCaleb, Superintendent; E. F. Dunlap, Passenger Train Mas- ter; . W. Remine, Division Oper- ator; J. T. Bulsley, Freight Train Master and C. IH. Smith, Round House foreman, all of this division. were Trolleys on Main Street We understand that whether or not the Rohrerstown, Landsville & Mount Joy Street Railway Company puts down tracks on Main street, the people that reside along that thoroughfare will be accommodated | pinyed at the Grey a mile east of town yesterday. em-— — - . BULLETIN EXCEEDS THAT OF ANY OTHER MOUNT PERSONALS. REMAINS BROUGHT HERE Joscph Ieisey, of spent Sunday in town. larrisburg, —— Body of the Late Henry Frank Interred in the Mount Joy Cemetery of 1905, we gave 3 lengthy account of how Henry Frank, son of the late Philip Frank of this place, Mrs. Bickel of Phila. 1s the guest of her sister Miss Rose Elder. Mrs. Sue McCreery, is the guest of her brother Abram L. Kolp. W. Il. Morton, wife In our issue November 29, and three children of Maytown, spent Sunday | in town, was | upposed to have met his death or) Jeal’s Island, off the coast of Mary- (land. Frank was first missed Octo- 8 I THE PropLE's PAPER 1S THE ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN THIS TION—THE PATRONAGE IS OUR PH TIN 50 CENTS A YEAR JOY NEWSPAPER BY HUNDRE Trolley Fares Reduced FLORIN NOTES. Although the local trolley line has not as yet been leased Many Brief Items of !nterést Throug Our Community to the Conestoga Traction company, the management put tickets on. the line this morning at the following rates of fares : E. C. Keener is now employd at Hagerstown, Md. Ras Operator Ed Booth is off dut being quite ill at his home., Ed Krodel and wife of Elizabeth-' town, visited friends here Sunday. Mount Joy to Salunga road and and return, 15c. Mount Joy to Landisville [camp- Philip Dieter spent a few days in | z . . : | ber 15 aud a few days aiterward, his | {Iarrisburg, where he was the guest body was found floating in the | of his daughter. Chesapeak Bay. The remains were | Jacob of Brunner Lancaster, is spending several days bere with his brother Harry C. then interred on the island. Frank’s brother-in-law | Schock of this place, H. C. notified and immediately went there and in- vestigated the matter and interred the body, On Monday Mr. Schock Deal’s Island where was John Frank and wife Phila- The of delphia, are visiting in town. former is quite ill. John B. Shreiner of made a pleasant call at while in town Friday. Mrs. Kate Dunlap of Philadelphia is spending some tune as of Mrs. John Shuemaker H. B. Worts and+ wife of spent Sunday and Monday nests of Wm. lI, Gantz. also re- went to he bad the re-— Manheim, this office ’ Sb . 2 mains raised, placed in a metallic coffin and a shipping case and ac- | companied them to this place. They the guest | . a v {arrived here at 3,47 Monday and | were taken in charge by Undertaker Gap, Brunner who interred same in the family plot in Mount Joy cemetery in the presence of II. C. Schock, Elizabeth Dietcr has gone to Lan- | son Frank and a number of caster where she will be employed at the Bon Ton Millinery store. Mrs, Wolf Yoffe York City last here as 8 | aAs8is— tants. was in New Flittings in the Borough Alex, Kramer is moving into the | week purchasing | Laster goods and Spring | oye | m . . g millinery, | Fasnacht property with his mother- | Dr. E. W. Newcomer attended | in-law. the annual State Veterinariany’ C. S. Gingrich will move into the | meetidg in Philadelphia last week, | property of +. Moyer on Donegal B. EB. Lancaster Miss Brobst of Lititz were guests of into Attorney W. M, Hollowbush, Sun-| Miss Barbara day. | Hemperly on New Haven street this Mrs. Conrad and two] weck. daughters Ruth, and Mrs. Oscar | Elmer Heisey moved into the Pennell and child spent Sunday at! property yacated by Alex. Kramer, Landisville with friends, Grosh of and | street vacated by B. IF. Kauffman, | i : y 2 ; | Geo. Hoffmaster is moving the new house of Frank yesterday, having recently pur— Mrs. Jno. E. Schroll and little | chased it. daughter and Miss Mary E, Sebrol | Sarah Shrader moyed from the | spent from Saturday to Monday Arntz with friends at Columbia, from the { property recently purchased Detwiler property into 4 > . OF y. . . W. 8S. Krady, the hustling nis George Fach sr. seryman east of town, Maurice Stanffer Sunday. also visited friends in this place. called into the Heisey and Joseph Hershey will occupy the on | Harry Leib is moving on He | property vacated by Klmer G. Guy Miller of Chester, a rep- | resentative of the Wetherill Mfy. Co., was the guest of his sister Mrs, Gitiord DeLong over Sunday. 1, G. Kopp, Jacob Stehman jr. and R. Lawrence Adams f moves left Monday on Niagra Kxpress for into the Stoner property Imving where they just recently bought it. house vacated by Leib, next door to his tonsorial pariors. Frank Bookman takes the Garber property vacated by Ilershey and David U. Stoner the Bookman resi- lence while II, B. Martin Messrs, Levi Franklin Grove, Ill, will be employed. ca Church Notes. Entertainment by High Schol The local High School Literary Rev. Levi Shenk was at Palmyra Society has in preparation an excell on Sunday, and preached in the Re- | ent program which will be rendered C. B. Carpenter, a moulder, Iron Works, recently, painfully injuring his left wrist. figured in an accident Abraham Barnhart, who is hired with his brother, Elmer Barnhart, had his left hand caught in the feed chopper, and three fingers were cut off, Samuel E. Miller, an dent of this place, aged resi- was attacked with hemorrages at the nose Wed- nesday but at this recovered, writing has Since last Sunday there have been 287 conversions and 2,658 requests for prayer at Evangelist Weber's revival services now in progress at ere many a day. Representatives of a company were buying the right of | way from people in the Salur ga this and last week. THis is the company that contemplates lay- ing tracks from Philadelphia. eines Standard Manure Spreader In another column may be found the advertisement of J. N, Hostet- ter, special agent for the Standard Manurer Spreader, This is one of the best spreaders on the market to- day and in order to be convinced of this fact you must see For on the to talk them, sall agent who will be pleased particulars see ad or the matter over with yon, ee emits Do You Remember Him? Rev. John Stringer, who has just ended his pastorate of the Strasburg M. E. church and will retire from | the actiye ministry, was in charge | of the Mt, Joy M. E. church when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated | and preached the funeral sermon on I day appointed for that purpose. . Ca i vicinity of Columbia, The large cupola on Eli L, Niss- ley’s barn at the Cross Roads, blew off during the storm on Saturday. It fell with the point down on the manure heap. John Horstick, driver on Baker’s coal wagon, and is now Schock Jacob Garber succeeded Horstick as driver for Mr, Baker, resigned employed with Clarence The LancasterExaminer is author- ity that Charles Cassel, a well knowh young ball player of our town, will wear a Rossmere country club uni The re port that Charles would wear one of “‘Connie’s” form the coming season. white uniforms with a big ¢“A’ is incorrcot, The management of the Delong Donegal Poultry Farms is making a large platform on the south side of their warehouse which to Many other improve- ments are being made upon unload eggs. their The main office and remodeled about large store rooms, was also enlarged reccusly, formed Mennonite chareh, near jn the hall here on Saturday ing, March 25, at 7.30 p. m. Rev. Noah Hess, of Lancaster, | lowing is the program. preached in Hall, last Callsto order evening, under the auspice of the | Vocal Solo Christian and Missionary Alliance, even - Foi- there, Greider’s The President Mary Henderson | Referred Questions: (a). The story of Ulysses and the CHURCH OF Cyclops GOD Kensey Stewart Monroe Lind :muth and wife were t (b). A brief account of Florence Nigh- : tingale ! Select Reading | | Declamation, received into church th: Church God last Sunday morning. At the evening feliowship at Elizaleth Blyer of Esther Rowman Elizabeth Greenawalt Vocal Duet, Mary Bear and Ella Camp- bell Debate—Resolved that the traffic in The regular services next Sunday, intoxicating drinks should be { rohibited with possibly a baptismal service in | | service the same two persons were baptized, by law. the evening. AR, Neg. Chas. Nissley, Margaret Blver Allice Dillinger Miriam Engle UNITED BRETHREN. S. L. Rice, of Gettysburg, repre- sentative of the Quincy f 1 J 1 Instrumental Duet, Mary Reist and May Grissinger A Comedietta “School Review” Boys’ Chorus. . Admissicn, 15 and 20 cents. Chart open March 12, at Dr. Garber’s drug store orphanage in Franklin county, gave an inter. esting talk 1n regards to the needs of an orphanage in the United Brethren denomination on Sunday evening, Preaching services Sun- day morning at 10 o'clock by the pastor, Senior and junior girls Ruth Stoll, editor and in the evening at’ H. S. Gable of preach. (able was announced for last | | | 7 Will Dissolve April Ist | ¥YJoseph Welfly and C. S, Rev, ! Sun- o'clock when Rev. ‘ Y Longe- Dayton, Ohio, will necker will dissolve April 1st, will | continue the business at the present | partnership Mr. Longenecker day but for some reason could not Sunday School at 9 a, m,, and C. E, at 6 p. m, by H. M. Stauffer, be here. location naving recently purchased the building, while M., Welfley will | take the Raymon 1 | Florin, © Both "have many friends and will enjoy a large patronage, led west of blacksmiths stand A Rare Opportunity these Having recently purchased a fine Twentieth Century graphophone, A, | M. Hershey of this place, will give | an entertainment in the hall here on | Saturday evening, March 17, Tis | is “the” machine of the day, having taken premiums in Paris and is pos- —— A Returned Missionary’s Talk Rev. John II. Myers and wife, returned South | Africa, made an address at Cross itively the loudest and plainest you | baye ever heard, Mr, Hershey has all new and up-to-date records such as the Preacher and the Bear, and missionaries from Roads ‘meeting house on Sunday evening, on that country. co cece lf WanNTiED—Several hundred dol- many others. Don’t fail to hear | lars at o:ce; good rate of interest them; bring the children, Admiss- paid. Call on or address, BuLL®- | 1s worth 5 cents and costs 4{ cents | Mrs. Mary Rhoads, who is ill with meeting grounds] and return, 2s5c. Mount Joy to Rohrerstown and return, 35c. Miss Katie Young is the guest of her sister at Elizabethtown this week. Mount Joy to Lancaster and re- : : 3 teh, ase Miss Anna Geyer is spending y 45€C. ' . # . some time with friends at Harris- Monthly tickets, 40 trips to Lan- burg. caster and return [scholars] $4.50. Monthly tickets, 50 trips to Lan- caster and return, $6.50. Mile book containing 100 coupons, each good for 5 cents, at $4.25. Jooks can be used by any member of a family or by a firm and employes and are good on all lines of the Conestoga Traction Co. All persons having occasion to travel on trolleys of any account, Misses Cora Geyer and Jennie Zeller called on friends at Lebanon Sunday. Charles Ishler of Ohio, was the guest of his parents here a few days last week. Mrs. Wm. Neiman of + Rheems spent last Thursday here with her parents. ao age Harry Singer and family of Elizabethtown, spent Sunday here with friends. will do well by buying a 100 cou- pon mileage book. Fach coupon Mr. Eberly of Denver, this county, was the guest of Rev. over Sunday. therefore a round trip to Lancaster would cost but 38! cents, which is only nan here > 1/ 2 cents more than is char- Bert Fis 1 wife of IT 2 , ert Fisher and wife of] : ged one way on the railroad. Wire g <aicgs= ter wert elcome guests of friends We feel sure that the above pri- \ . here on Sunday: ces will meet with the approval of the general public and especially when we have better access to the cars. Ammow Fry, wife and son and Miss Annie Fry were guests of Alpheus Morton and wife Sunday, Ed Gish and family and Abram Gish and family of Elizabethtown, were Sunday visitors to our village Isaac Hershey and family o Derry church, called on the of Jacob Hershey ingoys Samuel Maer and wife of bethtown, were pleasantly; tained by friends here on Walter Morton, of the Inn, Maytown, and two visited his parents here on — NEWTOWN, Maurice Wittle and Ironville, visited at the Peter Risser on Sunday. family of home of / The public sale of hogs at Hel- frich’s hotel on Saturday was well attended. Shoats of less that Ibs. brought $7 and $8 apiece. 100 Albert Rhoads and family of Co- lumbia, and Wm, and Elmer Giv- ens of Mount Joy, paid a visit to Conductor Geo. Stoll a1 of Harrisburg, were gues family of Jacob Hostettey day. heart trouble. Preaching services were held by the pastor who delivered his annu- al missionary sermon on Sunday. . . : : Harvey G. Stacks and A series of revival meetings Lancaster city, were guesf} parents S. S. Stacks and wife, Sunday. 5 The Brethren in Christ held prayer meeting services at the home of Christian Wachstetter last evening. will commence Sunday evening. Ai women LANDISVILLE. The band fair closed Saturday evening. Merchant John W. Hershey is on the sick list. Harvey Weidel and wife enter- tained the former's parents, Sunday Mrs. Emma Shramusky and two children of Lancaster, were guests of her parents Henry P. ‘Baer and Mrs. A. B. Hambright is spend-| wife over Sunday. ing several days at Bachmanville, with her parents. Harry Dettry, a Pittsburg train despatcher, is spending several days with Wm. Kacy and wife. The party that was kind enough to ¢ :al the chain off the pump at the aome of Mts. John Morton, would confer a great favor by re- turning same. Miss Katie Witmer, teacher of the Washingtog. Primary School is preparing an excellent progray for an entertainment on the closing day of school. Saturday evening J. Harry Sum- my and Elizabeth G. Hess of Lan- disville, were united in marriage. Samuel Stauffer moved his house hold goods to Harrisburg on Mon- day where is conducting a restau- je . vant: The supervisors of Mount Joy township, met on Monday and laid the tax at 3 mills, and the tax for Kast Donegal township has been laid at 2 ¥% mills, A festival will be held in the hil here on Saturday evening, Marc 17, under the auspices of the Ladies’ Mite Soeiety of the United Brethren Additional Locals We call your attention to I. Beneman’s ad. Rexd it. Now it’s grandpa Cunningham, A son was born to W. Scott EKshle- man and wife, Monday. A.M. Hershey orders for £00 perches of building stone to be furnished this Spring, The little daughter Dillinger and D, It is interesting. has of Charles wife was quite ill Sanday but at this ‘ hes I r was recently e when several ‘Marietta were in held in the young meni attendance. 'I'h some glassware few water glast notified to return © and on Saturday heard before Justice paid for all they had were discharged. writing is im- proved. I have about fifty monuments and tombstones at my here in Mount Joy, establishment “hooked” ‘a They were y for same ng were They en {and and a lot more Call and sce J coming. Glatfelter. them, A, 8, Shires has secured employ- y. ment in the insurance at went there in business Strasburg to which place he Monday. Ie may — move the near future. Unclaimed Lett Following is a list of let called for at the Mount J office, March 14, 1906 : Garamella Frances The Presbyterians will hold a church sociable on Tuesday evening, March 20th, at the of Kh Svery member of the con- gregation and their friends will be very vielcome. Emil Nobs, administrator of Clara Clonrad, deceased, sold the real es= tate at public sale on Monday after noon, It was purchased by Charles | pany hg Nobs for #1200, The personal | ton for home Engle, J. Fred Fenstermachery P : The . ion 10 and 16 cents, {71x Office, Mount Joy, Pa. Ee o property was not sold, 0
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