THE BULLETINS *. - School Board; Whow! Mount J clines and y's Fourth Prin an Effort to Electa Fifth— Bi Closed Doors President Moyer called tl SeSS101 board into special evening for the purpose of the principalship vacancy by the declination of Prof Albert of Yardlev, Pa.. who Just recently elected to that po After a short caucus in front M. L. Greider & Co's. warehouse, the members | marched to the school h Mr. Moyer stated the purp the meeting. The editor, from the board’s action would be handed the lemon, in the doorway. made a brief speech for his benefit saying that it is customary for all school boards to go into excutive session for the election of teachers and that as long as he is a member he proposed doing it here. John S. Eby moved that the board con- vene in executive motion carried and the editor im- mediately wenaed the building to the tune of: implement | resent President Moyer session, his way ‘* I walked right in turned around | And I walked right out again.” We were told the meeting was of brief duration and the vacancy was not filled. On Saturday afternoon the board again met in special session and as | “and therefore one director stated wasn’t there either,” do not know what kind of a meet- | ug that was, but were told the principalship vacancy still exists, While the editor was on his way | President | to the meering he met ¢'loyer, who was in with another citizen. The . . » eg wy inguired-of the editor whether or| not he was going to attend the | special meeting. His question was answered in the affirmative. citizen said he would prepare ban- dages and a cot in case the 1eporter | is “thrown out ”’ This irritated President Moyer and in a of rage he ‘jumped’ the hurling epithets that would look well in print. Among other remarks he stated in to furnishing supplies to the school board, “Why don’t you sue Why don’t you sue me? You can't lo anything because them cheaper than John would have ” Well only President Moyer’s word for that. We never present at those meetings and heard bids read (if there were any) verify passion editor not reference a9 me: Il furnished Buohl we have were therefore we are unable to his assertion. But the hand: When, where or how, under the blue canopy of heaven, could Mr. Moyer wink at the law and legally furnish supplies to board while he He told our reporter: “I Brecht and he said it would be right, ’ jout as Prof. M. J. Brecht is one of the ablest county superin- tendents in Pennsylvania, we think President Moyer fails to quote him correctly. G. Moyer, pres., and H. S. New- comer, secretary, have shared fairly well in furnishing supplies for 2 number®of years and auditors’ reports which they post annually, and which, according to the law they forget to advertise, are our proof. on the Is a saw all We dognot like to play the part | of a critic, but when men place themselves in the positions of Kings wink at laws and do as they please it is time for a halt, and by all ap- p@arances there is but one great remedy —ELECTION next Spring. Now Elsworth is Ten On Saturday Elsworth Shrite son of Burgess J. W. Shrite, was ten years old and he was very agreeably surprised«to receive a number of crop of Bartlet pears this season Charles beautiful and, costly, presents from his many friends, | among which were a diamond stidk pin, beautifu] post cards, handkeg:hiefs, money, ete. Some of the foresents came from Lynn and M{blehead, Mass The | from | | Schroll | we | conversation | citizen | The | other | member? 50 CTRCU LATION [S MORE THAN Donegal Farmers’ Club I'he F'armers’Club of the Donegals has been organized with the follow- ng officers: Dr, G. A. Harter, of Mayvtown, president; S. S. Kraybill president; W. H. Clepper, sec- H. H. Engle, treasurer; ive committee, C. R. Farmer Lindemuth and Peter Kray- [he purpose of the club is to and discuss agriculture and rm industry scientific principles. onte mplate having lectures from time yminent agriculture speakers. he regular meetings are to be devoted to the one each The | of a upon They course a of to time by discussion of for meeting. club has already a membership fifty and it promises to become valuable agriculture school, as it is wide- | snbject composed of practical and | awake farmers. - 37 Years Ago While tearing apart the old gates at the Eberle Cemetery, Samuel IFasnacht, the superintendent found | the following names and dates on the inside of the boards, written | with pencil: W. W, Miller, maker of this gate, J. S. Carter, Painter. John Hamaker, Manheim, Pa. Scott Kauffman, Sportiag Hill, Ben | Landis, June 17, 1871, Birthday, J. L. Brunner, H. C. S., F. W. Miller H. C. 5. The gates were evidently | made at Martin Spickler’s shop as { Mr. Miller was his foreman, and | Messrs. Hamaker, Kauffman, Landis and Brunner were apprentices there M. Miller now of | Elizabethtown, was a son of W. |W. Miller. Mr. Miller died some | years ago. Mr. Carter resides Philadelphia. | at that time. F. in Building a Warehouse of {local leaf tobacco dealers, recently John Beamesderfer, one our | purchased the Mrs, Mary E. Cassel [ property on last Main street, now He is | remodeling the house and putting Yesterday two with be Mr. erect | occupied by James L. Pell. {it in excellent shape. he broke ground for a ‘large | story warehouse, 24x60 feet The building will frame with a 9-ft. wall. It is to basement. | Beamesderfer’'s intention a handsome dwelling of either brick front- may Aaron the or brown stone on the lawn ing on Main street which he l occupy when completed. | Garber has the contract for erection of the warehouse. | | Attended a Big Picnic | The following persons from this | { place, attended the annual farmers’ | picnic at Blaine, Perry county, on C. N. Mumma, S. K. 8S. oH, Daniel Emory | Saturday: Landis, Frank Emswiler, | Tressler, H. C. { Schroll, Joseph | Inners. Abram William Stokes, Engle Elmer Strickler, Harry Troutwine, Jacob {Souders and wife, Mrs. Reuben { Derr, Misses Annie and Gussie Barclay and Miss Stokes. Lr - Schock, Tressler, Boyer, Mumma, | | | Ready for the ‘Dappy House” A suspicious character bearing | resemblances of having rats in his | garret, was arrested at Lancaster last week. The fellow said he had { committed rape on a girl recently | near Rheems Station. He said he had been employed on the trolley His case is being investi- | | | i work. ; gated. lance -- practica] TRIP LE THAT OF THE | Local Doings Items of Local and General Inter- est That Occurred Since Our Last Week's [ssue. [ Constable Jacob Fisselis seriously ill at this writing | The Manheim pantaloon factory | is being moved to Philadelphia Earl Shellenberger resigned his position at the quarries east of town. [ Dairyman Frank Conrad is about town with a handsome new wagon. She’s a peach. The firm of Eshleman & Engle sold 637 ice cream cones on Satur day afternoon. The held initiation Monday evening when a new can- Foresters didate was admitted, Jacob Zell, a West Donegal blind man ‘who now lives in Harrisburg, married Margaret Miller of Steelton on Saturday. Owner M. and Found—A lady’s ring. can have same by calling on J. Root, South Market street, identifying property. Eli Stoner of Rowenna, fell off a plum tree and injured both arms to such an extent that he could not use them for a week. Go to S. Dearbeck’s Liquor store for pure unfermented Royal Grape Juice—a refreshing summer drink recommended by best physicians. The Foresters band will hold a festival in the park here on Satur- 29, when a all day evening, August gala time is promised who attend. The Street committee is ma- cadamizing that portion of the Columbia road that is in the bor- ough limits at the%esidence of H. S. Garber Supervisor Hiram Enterline and. road Peter Kraybill are macadamizing the road from the residence of Monroe Sheafler to the master borough limits. A post card surprise was held in honor of Miss Mary Eshleman, the occasion being her twelfth birthday She was the recipient of over 100 beautiful cards. We call the attention of many farmer readers to the adver- our Lawler, the ex- the Union It explains tisement of John J. tensive cattle dealer at Stock Yards, Chicago. itself. The Manheim Sentinel to advertise accounts of print proposes of tone men, to their If the Bulletin would appear— some half show its creditors and cuts of the honest look. do this it would have the ance of a picture gallery. A Merry Widow Surprise A merry widow surprise was held in honor of John Pennell on Satur- evening it being his 5lst Guests were present from Lancaster, Neffsville. New York and this place as follows: Wm. Sehlaugh and wife, Ed. Johns and wife, Wm. Forrest and wife, Mrs. Joseph Sharp, Mrs. Irving Sharp, Mrs. Ella Wunnerholt and children, Mrs. Joseph Spictler, Misses Rose Muehleisen, Rose and Lena Wiggins, Bessie Brown, Clara Tammany, Viola Strickler, Gert- rude Dommel, Elsie Smith, Marga- ret Wolfe, Ada Miller, Ella Har- nish, Dora Tout, Elsie Shotzberger Lilian and Mary Sharp, Clara Dor- day birthday. Were at Willow Grove The following persons from town ! accompanied an excursion toWillow | Grove over the Reading railroad on ! Saturday: Oliver K. Greenawalt "and son Clarence, Jacob M. Schroll | John Rahm, William Tyndall,John | Wharvell, Wm. G. Shickley, wife (and child and Mr. Stumpf. Choice Bartlet Pears J .G. Reist has a specially fine "that are about ready for the mar- ket. They are now being harvest- 'ed. Persons desiring any will do well to inform ‘Mr. Reist imme- diately ashe intends to ship quite a few ere long. wart, Mary Carr, Mina Wunvuer- i holt, Mary Wolf, -Irene Cover and Messrs. John and Jefferson Fultz, | Harry Landis, A. H. Gibble, Casper i Market, C. Elmer Chambers, Theo. | Henry, Geo. W. Dommel, John L Hamish, Walter Heisey, Landis | Norbeck, John Caithy, George Fer- til, John Donnelly, T. Frank Staum | Alonzo Rettig, Geo. Ebersole, Mrs. | Lizzie Pennell, Darvin Pennell and family, Oscar Pennell and family, | Mr. and Mrs} Frank Conrad and gichey. Many of the from Lancaster in a After partaking of a ; consisting of ice crea fruit, ete., all revugaed hong g Mr. Pennel y St birthdays. guest _ speci 1 fine A Driving Mishap One day last week while Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Clay, son Arthur, Miss | Mame Haines and Mrs. Beam were | | {on their way from Milton to Camp | | Rich, Vt., they met with quite a | {driving mishap. About midway be (tween the two places they met an | | automobile in which was riding the | Govenor of Vermont and his family, | They signaled the auto to stop and [it did. The span of horses passed | the machine all right but the noise {of the engine immediately after | they had passed frightened them | | and the accident occurred. The | tongue broke and both horses, | wagon and occupants were thrown lover a ten foot embankment. | Arthur Clay was thrown into al barber wire fence and aside from a number of cuts sustained a scalp wound that required stitching. Mr. Clay received a scalp wound | together with a number of liga- | ments torn in his left leg. Mrs. | Clay was found beneath the vehicle | in an unconscious condition while | Miss Haines, who was the least in- | jured of the party, was in a dazed condition. The automobilists re- | turned and conveyed the party to Milton where they received medical | attention They expect to leave | for Camp Rich in about ten days. | New Trolley Line Inspected | A party of Lancastrians made a trip Sunday afternoon over vhe Mt. | Joy & Elizabethtown trolley line, | ‘mow nearing After | leaving here the road passes over | the turnpike most of the way, but | on private rights of way after that | into Elizabethtown. The road | seven miles long, was inspected as | completion. | far as the cemetery, one mile from | Elizabethtown. All but 2 500 feet ' of rails have been laid, and these | more weeks required oT? S will be down this week. Several | ballasting from | Elizabethtown. The building it | on it, and one ‘fill thirty-five feet to It will be one of the most substan- | will be for completing the >| Rheems’ to the turnpike near | of | the line was begun May 1, and will be open to traffic by Septem- | ber 15. It has several big ‘“‘cut [ deed, requiring over 10,000 cubic | yards of earth and rocks fil] tially built roads in our county,the heavy and Those | rails being unusually the ballasting of the best. who made the inspection on Sun- | day were greatly pleased with the] | i | line. Nominated Board of Managers | The managers of the Mount Joy | Cemetery Association met last | evening and finished the business | of the past year. After the meet- ing the lot holders met and nom- inated the following persons for managers for the ensuing year, the election of which will be held the second Tuesday in September: Sec- retary, Samuel Donaven; Treas,, M. M. Brubaker; managers, M. S. Bowman, John W. Eshleman, A. K. Manning. Gabriel Moyer and Dr. Jno. J. Newpher. The foilow- ing officers were then appointed to OTHER LOCAL P APER. COME AND CENTS A YEAR SEE IT" PRINTED Our Card Basket Persons That Were Visiting Since Our Last Issue—Read Their Whereabouts. C. H. Zeller was at Philadelphia yesterday. Messrs. Harry and Albert Culp spent yesterday at Pequea. Taylor Wilson Saturday and Sunday in Philadelphia. spent Samuel Wilson spent Saturday and Sunday at Philadelphia. Mrs. Sarah Roland, of phia, is visiting friends in town, Wilbur Langley of Norristown, is circulating among friends in town. | Charles Marks attended the funeral of his father at Brickerville | on Monday. Miss May Zeller left for ex- tensive trip through the western part of the state. an William Strickler, south of town | attended the horse races at Phila- del phia yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smeltzer left Saturday on a trip to friends thruout York county. Elvin Baker and family, of Dills- burg, York county former residents are visiting friends here. Mrs. Wm. Burns and Beatrice of Manheim, spent day with Mrs. Harry Garber. Miss Mabelle Van Read left on Friday for her home at Budsboro after spending her vacation here. daughter Sun- Mrs. Frank Roland of phia, arrived here Monday evening to spend a few days with friends. Mrs. J. R. Garvin of Lancaster is | visiting her sisters, Mrs. Clara Haines and Mrs. Dr. J. J. Newpher. of at vesterday Dr. Henry Mohler, Ephrata formerly employed pharmacy, spent town. (yarber’s in Mrs. A. J. Pennell and daughter | Marian of Lancaster spent Sunday | as the guest of John Pennell and family. Messrs. O. G. Longenecker and Paris Hinkle witnessed target prae- | tice of the N. G. P. at Mt. Gretna on Monday. Mrs. F. Lawrence Whittemore of Jrooklyn, N. Y., is here on a three | weeks’ visit as the guest of Mrs. P. Frank Schock. Mrs. Albert Campbell and daugh- ter Clara spent from Saturday to Monday as the guests of Mrs. Ed Dyer at Atglen. Messrs. Clayton Hoffman and Eli H. Engle witnessed the Pitts burg-Philadephia game at the lat- ter place yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob H. Zeller and Mr. and Mrs, Lewis attended the funeral of Houck at Columbia yesterday. Miss Carrie Druckenmiller, and sister Mrs. A. J. Kline and Russell, of Harrisburg,are spending several weeks in town with friends. Miss Mary Nickles, former teacher of this place,who was visit- ing Miss Gertrude Metzgar. left for son a conduct said election: Judge Geo. B. Fach; Inspectors, Joseph R. Strickler and Jno. E. Hoffer. - mate Entertainment For Firemen The regular monthly meeting of Friendship Fire Company was held last Thursday evening. Among other business it was decided to furnish the room with a few ad- ditional tables. Also have books, magazines and games for the amusement of the firemen. | At Joanna Heights Rev. W. H. Egge left yesterday for the Joanna Heights campmeet- ing, where he preached last even- ing and will also Sunday, He will also deliver four lectures the follow- ing week at the Chautauqua meet- ing, which follows the camp- meeting. > > Big Personal Property Sale On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Eila Brosey will sell at public sale a large lot of household goods at her residence at the Orphan school building, such as bed room suite, beds and bedding, carpet, chairs, ete. C. H. Zeller will cafl the sale. | day. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Ebersole and | Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Wagner spent last Wednesday at Reading, and Norristown making the trip by auto and trolley. Miss Mary E. Haines is spending the month of August with her uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. A. IL. Clay at the lakes at Camp Rich, near Milton, Vt. for Philadelphia where she will be ‘joined by her son Frank. Together they will visit her daudghter Mrs. Grant Snyder in New York State. Miss Lily Eicker of Columbia, Miss Helen Buohl of Chester Springs, Mrs. F. Straub and Mrs. A. Sweitzer of Philadelphia, are the guests of Mrs. John H. Buohl. Mrs. B. P. Beidelman and niece Miss Grace Elizabeth Lureen Major an accomplished musician of Harrisburg who have been touring Europe for the past few months in the interest of music, spent Satur- day and Sunday visiting - Mrs. C. K. Bennett. Philadel- | Philadel- | Seeman | Martin | | her home at Shippensburg yester-: Mrs. Walker Brown left Saturday | Our New Industry We take noucing the fact that delight in Mount prospects great an- Joy, but now actually has another industry not only has good After a fruitless effort to procure a suitable building in this place, the R eastern large stone mill of S. Snyder, the limits, was secured. borough The building Just outside is now being thoroughly cleansed and put in proper shape, benches, sheiving, ete. are already in posi- tion and operations will begin about Monday. A carload of machinery is being unloaded and placed Mr. Rollman Philadelphia to-day contracting for in position and is in | additional machinery. Mr. Rollman’s this | pew industry will be developing new line of stamped steel hardware | articles to take the place of grey [iron and the manufacture of purpose of a fine | [ tools. { The articles to be made will be | along his former line of manufact- | uring such as food choppers, cherry | | stoners, cream freezers, crushers, washing machines, etc. ice ice Part of this produet will be man- | ufactured here and part at Rich- {mond by the Richmond Cedar | Works, from which point the ship- | ping and selling will be done for nearly all the articles. The Richmond Cedar Works is | the largest Woodenware Co. in the world. Their plant occupies 12 acres and employes about 1500 to 2000 hands at plant. | They have branch offices in all the principle cities of the country. Their prineiple line of manufac- their main | | | | | ( turing to date has been wooden-— | ware of all kinds such as pails, | | tubs, well buckets, { clothes pins, butter dishes, freezer candy, wash boards, tubs, washing machines, oyster and lard pails and a variety | of other goods in woodenware such as are found in nearly every store { of this country. At present the second floor 47x57 All the machin- ery by | power with a large electric lin reserve in case of accident. is being utilized. will be propelled water | | | | | | i | motor The prime factor of this new in- dustry is none other than M. A. | Rollman, formerly of the Rollman ! Manufacturing Company of this | place, but late of the Richmond | Cedar Works. Ilor the present Mr. Rollman will employ only skilled | mechanics such as pattern and tool | makers. this will be of time | | In course | quite a benefic | | | to our borough in [the way of employment and {therefore wish this new industry we | . . unlimited success. { - | State Appropriations According to the census, Lancas- ter county’s population is rated at [159,000 or a trifle more. ing to the figuring in the office State Superintendent Scheaffer, this county’s share of the state school appropriation $162,000 and a trifle more—about a dollar a head. Following is the total of the appropriation under the minimum salary act and regular appropria- tion: Columbia, $11,081.73. Conoy, $1,799.05. East Donegal. $2.941 95. West Donegal, $1,275.67. Elizabethtown, $1,970.11. Manheim, $2,162.75. Marietta, $2,341.47. Mount Joy borough. $2,028.89. Mount Joy township, $2,546.72. Rapho, $3,397.90. Accord- of is | | A Surprise Party FA surprise party was given in honor of Miss Elizabeth Zerphy, at { her home on Mount Joy street, | Saturday evening. The evening | was spent by various games and | concluded with refreshments. i Those present were: Clara Arnts, | Katie Campbell, Anna Campbell, Lottie Loraw, Bessie Sheaffer, An- nie Hendrix, Gladys Harter, Eva . Strickler, Elizabeth Baker, Harvey Miller Irvin Earhart, Joeseth Bun- dle, Elston Hauenstein, Alle. Way Charles Sloat, Roy Bates, Norman Henry, Ralph Myers, Harrygb, Havara Johnson. : Doings at Florin Those That Come and Go—The Happenings of Our Hustling Little Village. Hillsdale camp will be held from Aug. 18 to 27. Dr. I. I. Richards spent. Monday and Tuesday in Philadelphia. Fine mated Homers. Apply to Wiser For Sale All good workers. Young, be held Sunday Preaching services will at Strickler’s church next morning, children of Lancaster, spent Sunday in town Phares Young and two with friends. family son were Perry and his Calvin Bates Sunday guests of south of Mount Joy. Benjamin Longenecker of Mid- dletown, was the guest of Miss My- ra Booth on Friday. G. A. Geyer and family have gone to Mount Gretna where they are attending camp. John Booth, Oscar Elizabeth Brubaker day at Milton Grove. Mrs. Ed Stoll and children of Pittsburg, are guests in the fam- ily of A. B. Winters. Rev. N. L. Linebaugh, wife and to Mount Young and spent Satur- two daughter have gone Gretna for a few days. Mrs. B. Fisher of Lancaster was the guest of Mrs. H. 1. Stoll on Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Baker and of Dillsburg, York county, spent Sun- day at C. A Wiley’s. H. G. Stacks, wife and two child ren of Lancaster, spent Sunday in son Elvin town with his parents. Jacob Zeller and family left on Mt. Gretna where 1g a few days. Saturday for they are spendin John Eyer and family of near Maytown, were guests in the fami- ly of Christian Grove Saturday. John Hambright left yesterday for Black Horse, Chester county, where he will assist in settling a large estate, being one of the exe- cutors. He expects to return to- morrow. Gibe Family Reunion A big family reunion was held at the home of Mrs. Katie Gibe [Fairview street, on Sunday, the oc casion being her 56th birthday. All but two of her daughters were present and the gathering was one Mrs. Gibe on long to be remembered. her guests in a royal manner and had photograph taken of the group by photograph- A. Ricker. Those present were: Jacob Gibe, wife, son Clay— ton and adopted daughter Mabel of Neffsville; John Gibe, wife and son Elmer of Lititz; Joseph Gibe and wife of town; Samuel Gibe of near Breneman’s school and Lewis and Harry at home; William Crist, wife and daughter Edith of West Donegal; Christ Sherk, wife and daughters Blanche Parthene and Dorothy of Neffsville; Monroe Ober, wife and son Irvin of Milton Grove: Minnich, wife and two children Grace and Reynolds of Bamfordville. The two daughters and their families that were absent were Mrs. Henry Zerphy and Mrs. Emma Wallenbach. Mrs. Gibe re- ceived a large number of handsome presents from her children. 2 Cut Over His Eye John, little son of John Rahm was playing with children at the residence of Phares Nissley on Sun- day when he fell and cut a bad gash over his left eye that required stitching. Dr. Jno. J. Newpher attended him. A 12-brick wide laid across Market street this week. Ralph F. Eshleman has been elected assistant secretary of the U. E. Sunday School to fill the un- expired term of Maude M. Shickley. City Detective M. C. Taylor, wife and daughter Sarah of Harrisburg, and Mr and Mrs. James M. Dig of Middletown were gugsts of and Mrs. B. S. Dilling es] entertained a er. Ss. Samuel crossing was at Marietta oF
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