The weekly bulletin. (Florin, Penn'a.) 1901-1912, September 16, 1908, Image 1
) \ IRCU LATION [S Miss Kramer's Party Doings at Florin A birthday surprise party given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sillers North Market Wednesday mn 1 and The Our Hustling Go George on street last evening it large age. honor of Miss Anna Kramer, it be th A number of her young friends were ing her birthday. [aston spent present and all enjoved the gather- ing immensely. She was the re wi cipient of a number of handsome presents. at Spent The following were present: Miss- at Rheems es Anna Buohl, Anna Dyer, Clara Schroll, Mary Schroll, Mary Sheaff- Greiner, Gish spent lilizabeth- lizzie Barclay, Anna Lizzie Sherk, Pearl Sherk, Campbell, Anna Campbell, Emma er, Bessie Kottler, Gussie Katie S Foreman, Mary Dyer, Mary Reap- Fstella Messrs. indav, Wm. Winter urned tot d daughter | sier, Sadie Murray, Pitte- Daniel ret in Anna Kramer and burg on Monday. go Stanley Bates, Harry Kaylor, Klls- worth Gates, Alonzo Rett Bundle, Hendrix, Brown, Harry Beamesderfer, Geo. bethtown, visited the family of Jef- | Gro¥, * Kramer. nd family of Mari- B. N. Lehman on > inday. [ry gu Samuel . 12, « Maurice Josep elta, wert ests ol 5 ph . Wis and family = of Eliz- John Flowers and family Bennie Groff, and Monroe ferson Bishop on Sunday. Children’s Day exercises were | | Mortgage Burning Day fittingly observed in the Macedon- 1a A.M, E. Mrs. George Whitecamp and her | Services appropriate to the oc- casion will be held in the U. B. church at Florin, on Sunday, Sept. { 27, when the remaining indebted- church on Sunday. daughter of Lancaster, were guests of Henry Schlegelmileh’s Sunday. 4d Stoll, wife ¢ ‘0 children | th ‘ Ed Stoll, wife and two children | pnrped. The following program will be rendered in charge of the L.. Linebaugh: Ift_on Saturday for their home in| Pittsb:, 2 alter spending some time pastor Rev. N. it} friends. Sunday School at 9 a. m.; Harry S. Stoll, Supt. Preaching at 10 a. m. ; Rev. J. X Quigley. Burning of Mortgage by the Juniors. Preach {ing, Communion, at 2 p. m.; Rev. iS. C. Enek. 'Y. P. C U. Ir at ren of Ijjjfabethtown, spent Sun- 5.45 p. m.; Miss Ada Nissley, Pres. Mr. {Y. P. C. U. Sr. at 6.30 p. m.; Clar- fd Mrs. Christian Groff, | ence Musselman, Pres. Preaching, Wm of Shires Praise Meeting at 7.30 p. m.; Rev. ¢ > y manstéwn, returned home after | P. A. Bowman. two and Christian Gerber, wife and children son Ej friends od Mrs. Geo. Kline ) Mrs. Eq} Rider and three child- spent Sunday with | [anheim. day in t/own with her parents and wife spending a few days here with his | parents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bates. | John Keener Enterfaipa—"" Ed Raffensberger, wife : vo | 4 BT lee 2 od 5 ensberger, ife and WO / dpi Wednesday evening John hildren of York, and Reuben Bad = a i — ~~ ‘a { Keener, who has charge of Brandt mosGRALErCCL snd a oo : ; : FORT wir iamily of | & Stehman’s delivery team, enter- i. . : 3 | tained a number of his friends at | his home on West Main street, it The following S alunga, Mrs. John Raffensberger on Sunday. were guests of Mr. and | being his birthday. persons were present: Jacob attended tue county C. E. conven- | Stauffer and wife. livin Baker, tion at Mountville Thursday. | Miss Nettie Culp, Andrew Martin Next year the convention will be | Albert Dierolf, Mrs. Harry Culp, held at Paradise. Mr. and Mrs. Keener entertained their guests in a royal manner and all departed wishing Mr. Keener would celebrate his birthday more Misses Anna Haldeman and Cora reyer were the local delegates that last The following guests were enter- | tained by Joseph Welfley on Sun-| day: Mrs. Harvey Butzer, Mr. | id Mrs. Sweigart and | frequent daughter Vesta and Misses Abbie | Nelson and Frances Masterson, i ar Cyrus [ke Florin U. B. Sunday School | the following officers fo eq: . oe : 3 officers for th i friends in this vieinity, will { charge of Foster & Cochran’s dis— play of the latest styles [Fall Clothing for men, young men and boys, at the House, Maytown Tuesday, September and at the Red Lion Hotel, in this He person Foster & Cochran's Display C. M. Kennedy, who has many loeses be in nsuing year on Sunday: Supt.—Harry Gainer. in Mae Musselman. Asst. Sec.—Anna Wittle. ['reas.—Harry Young. See - Washington 99 Librarian—Anna Haldeman. a Asst. Librarian—Stella Vogle. Organist—Edna Wittle. Asst. Organist—Ada Nissley. Keener. | place Thursday, Se ptember 24. will be glad to have every interested in the newest fashions. Chorister—Harry \ vot hot rt | Come and see this display. A use- id ful souvenir to every caller. A Surprising Gift remember the date and 1908 the Church sure to On Sept. 10, place. United Brethren from Mrs. Barbara M. Kern, of Milton, Indianna, the of | $209.00. Mr. Henry P. Baer was the medium through the gift was given. The above amount will be used in the near future for remodeling of the church. We are glad to get acquainted with friends. Florin | received | Not Printed Here sum ar ! W. Shrite received a Burgess J. communication from John B. Tay- lor, superintendent of the Philadel- phia police, who is trying to locate the printing office in which the circular letter was printed that ac- companied the sample bottle of porter from Schemm & Son, and sent to Doctor Wm. H. Wilson, and which it will be remembered, caused his death. We were shown | a duplicate of this letter but same . was not printed in Mount Joy, Mr. Shrite having notified the authori- ties to that effect. which such ee A ee A Good Sale The largest and best attended personal property sale held in the borough for many years, the one called by Auctioneer Zeller on Friday afternoon for Mrs. Jacob C. Fissel. Nearly 600 articles were! sold and good prices prevailed. The sale was thoroughly advertised | and the posters printed by the Bulletin. was ee ree Tell Samuel and Jshn Messrs. S. H. Miller and John Dietz having complete charge of ( the Manheim Electric Light com- | pany’s lights here, are giving the The Florin Literary Society, work their most careful attention which has ‘been so successful the and they request the public to im- past few seasons, will organize in mediately inform them of any lights the Washington (irammar school not burning, broken wires or any on Friday dvening. Everybody is thing else pertaining thereto. most cordially invited to be present They will make any needed repairs and assistl in the organization. ; any time of the day or night. — Will Organize Friday Evening Was Barclay, | Vogle, | Shope, Phares Gibble, Roy Bates, | ness will be paid and the mortgage | Ls ¥nbrsa Follows our footsteps by Be | MOUNT JOY, PENNA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 ) \ MORE THAN TRIP [Local Doings General Inter- Local and iat Occurred Since Our Week's at 1.481 [ssue. Harvey Brubaker has purchased a fine new piano, The Foresters band was out sere- nading last evening. Read the big advertisement of S. B. Bernhart & Co. on page 4. Miss Ethel Shickley spent last week in Columbia with friends. John K. Kover has a number of thoroughbred Mottled Ancona cock erels for sale Miss Marian Shrite course at Wade's 18 taking a business college, at Lancaster. In court Saturday morning Dis- | trict Attorney Johnson nol prossed {the Mount Joy borough nuisance. Wanted at once—$1500 at 5 per First Mortgage on Lancaster Call at Bulle- cent County Real estate tin Office. is John 8. Hamaker | new shingle roof on putting’ a the | property recently vacated by ( | Witmer. | Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stoll lef! on | Friday for Niagara Falls and vi- | Senoek | VK cinity where they are spgnding ten days. f i Don’t forget that John Aq Zerph ley will sell his desirabld Market street property at publicfsale Sat- f | John K. Kover of this place has taken the local agency/ for the Fair- view Nursery stock Such as fruit and ornamental tree plants, etc. urday at 4 o’clock. Frank Handwork Jextra relieving | clerk on the P. R. RR. has charge of the passenger depot here in the absence of the degular agent J. H. Stoll S deputizing assistant constables to patrol its streets every Saturday evening from 6 p. m. to 1 a. m, for which it only pays $1.50 per night. That’s Going Some Addison S. Flowers of this place was recently granted patent on a device to lock doors securely, yet by pushing a large knob on the inside of the door, same will open easily. This new patent, cer- tainly an ideal invention the a is for purpose. At a recent Board Mr. Flowers was given per- mission to attach same on each of the main entrance doors, front and building | | { meeting of School rear, at our public school and on Friday it was given a test. The front door was securely locked in the center, and below, | The fire gong was sounded and the | teachers put the pupils thru the fire | drill. In less than one minute | 100 scholars were out of the build- | having | above ing thru the front door, it been opened by a little girl nine happened to get all re- rooms years old that there first. The scholars ( turned to their and the gong was again but this time both front exits were used, both of were securely locked. In just seconds every pupil was out of the] building. respective sounded rear which’ 27 and ——-— Paris Carried Off The Honors Paris Hinkle, right hand man at W. B. Bender’s tonsorial parlors, proved himself a soldier of much recognition and more than an or- dinary athlete at Mt. Gretna last week where America’s veterans of foreign service held a reunion. It will be remembered that Mr, Hinkle saw service in the Phillippine Islands. He had charge of a batallion composed largely of Lebanon veter- ans that carried off first honors and was complimented for its fine show- ing. Paris played first base in the game of ball, his team winning 18 to 6, he having a 3-bagger with the bases full. After the game Mr. Hinkle won each of the 100 yard ash contests by quite a margin. wa¥ also elected representative geeting at Pittsburg in 1909 lafternoon at [ing at 16:30 a m. and 7 / - . on the 25th with a {a . singer, will also be present on OF THE 1 4 LE THAT Church Notes. EVANGELICAL Sunday School at 9 a. m. ing by the tev. gge, at 10 a m 30 The subject of the morning sermon will be: “The Cure of the Impo- Man.” In the the pastor will have for “Shelter and Safety for All” WwW. H minister, and 7. tent evening his theme, PRESBYTERIAN Usual preaching services will be held on Sunday morning and even- Rev. J. M. Gal- breath of Lincoln University. Rev. ing conducted by Galbreath will preach in the Done- Presbyterian church Sunday 3 p. On Sunday morning and evening J of York will occupy ahe pulpit. gal m. Sept. 27, Rev Livingston Smith METHODIST Rev. W. J. bagre of will exchange pulpits with Rev. J. Preach- p- KE. Deacon next Sunday. 30 Sunddy School at 9.30 a. m. nm. Special revival services will begin at Rev. George Alcorn of lovefeast 7.30 p. m. Ocean Grove, will assist pastor Deacon. Preaching on the 27th at 10.30 a. m. and 7.30 p. Mr. Hemminger, the Evangelistic the 27th and take an active part in the | services of the day, conducting the singing some of A cordial invitation chorus and choice solos. vices. At Court Yesterday James Smith, alias James Galla- gher, was called to answer a false | pretense charge. He was prosecut- ed George Samuel Sheaffer, of this place, who alleged that Smith took | an order for groceries from him, ' representing he was an agent for John Wanamaker. He collected one dollar on account, but he never got the groceries. Under tions of the Court, 2 verdict of not guilty was rendered, as there could be under the cumstances. Joseph Brown, colored, placed on trial facing charges of assault with intent to kill and felon ious assault and battery preferred by detective C. E. Broome; felon- ious entry and larceny preferred by the Pennsylvania Railroad Comp- no convietion any and the theft of $200 worth of | Yoffe’s clothing store in this place. Our will remember that this is the com- goods from Wolf panion of the negro that was shot and killed after robbing store. Brown acknowledged guilt of this robbery but denied the other charges. He was to three years in the county jail. - New Time Table Notice been given that a new time table will go into effect on the | P. R. R. on Monday, Sept 21. It is rumored that four trains will be taken off the Philadelphia Divison, two of which are local trains. One It quite our trains east in the also be effected. ia Grand Reunion at Lititz west at 5.55. is that some of accommodation afternoon will | comprising the posts of Lancaster, | Dauphin, Lebanon, Berks, York and Chester counties, will be held at Lititz, Thursday, October 8. All veterans of the Rebellion and to Sons of Veterans invited attend. are — Declines the Call Rev. Henry Alexander Grubb, pastor of the Westminister Pres- byterian church at Harrisburg. who was elected pastor of the Mount Joy and Donegal charges, declines to accept the pastorate. The work of selecting another is now under way. Hotel Withdrawn E. S. Weaver offered his hotel at Milton Grove, now tenanted by Cyrus Wittle; at public sale last Saturday. It was withdrawn for want of bidders. appeared in the Leban_ wort of last Thursda years hospital expe eX DOS Cit ay be opened in the soon. 11 Bhrunke ¢ Preach | p. m, | Manheim, | his ! instruc— | eir- | was | readers | Yoffe’s | his sentenced | likely | The twelth annual reunion of the | | Central Association of the G. A. R., the late Spanish-American war and | OTHER LOCAL P. | Our Card Basket Persons That Were Visiting Since Our Last Issue—Read Their Whereabouts. Elmer Brown of Bethlehem, is here on a short visit to his parents. Miss Mary from a six weeks’ visit to Milton Vt. Haines has returned Thos. P. Kacy of Philadelphia, circulated among friends here on Friday. Christ Weidman was home with his mother over Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Jacob M. Schroll spent Sun- day at Maytowr the guest of as her sister. George Brown jr. has returned from visit to friends in the (Smoky City. A. L | ing some time with his daughter at | { Millersburg, Pa. & i Kolp is home after spend- Miss Mae Spera of | her many friends. AB. { Ohio, is spending some | : ip s {town with his family. Coolidge of Columbus, time in | Harvey Curgan and ‘day in Columbia with friends. Mr. and Mrs. I vicinity of Lancaster Junction. John Glatfelter of Washington, | { D. C., was the guest of his brother | | officiating. | James in this place yesterday. week. | phia Thursday where he will ré- | sume his duties after a short vaca- here. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Brubaker | and son of Rapho, were guest of | Mr. and Mrs. John Keener on Sunday. Daisy spent with The Misses Florence and of Elizabethtown, evening in | Shearer | Sunday | friends. | Mrs. W. P. Huber of Allentown, lis the guest of her nephew Rev. | W. H. Egge at the | parsonage. town Evangelical Hays Reinhold, a conductor on thet rolley line between Columbia with friends. Charles Sprout returned to Find- lay College, Findlay, Ohio, on Mon- day after spending his summer’s vacation here. Mrs. J. B. Wisegarver of Master- N J { Philadelphia, spent several days in i sonville and town with relatives. Harry Krall and son spent Sun- | day at Elizabethtown, sister { were guests of the former's Mrs. Millard Foltz. Editor Harry of the New Holland has taken unto himself a | Miss Laura M. Killian. A. Showalter, Clarion wife in Dr. J. P. Ziegler of this place, "left Monday for Cambridge Springs | where he will attend the State | Medical Society convention, I Miss Gertrude Haverstick and | Miss Nissley arrived home from ' Ocean Grove on Iriday evening | after spending the summer at the | seashore. | | ter, and Mr. and Mrs Jackson of | New York spent Sunday with the | family of postmaster, J. Fred | Fenstermacher. Miss Mary Haverstick resumed her duties at the Lancaster General Hospital last Monday, having been | home the greater part of the sumn- mer on account of sickness. | Philadelphia on Saturday where she met her sister, Mrs. A. L. Clay, who returned to Norfolk, Va. after spending ® some time ‘in Vermont. Among the spectators at the Columbia game here on Friday were E. R. Ebersole, president of the Inter County League, ana editor J. Edgar Thompson h Marietta Register. 0 i Columbia, | iod of . : : | over a period of many mq S,nge( spent Sunday in town ealling on 1927S 2 period of many m mths, aged | She is survived, besides Charles | | Morton spent Saturday and Sun-| | Sheaffer, of Union Henry Sumpman | oe spent Sunday with friends in the | is given to all to attend these ser- | David Gable, the North Barbara ! | street merchant, spent several days | | at Richfield, Juniata county last Paul Brubaker left for Philadel | and Marietta, spent Friday in town Wisegarver of | where they ! Mr. and Mrs. Harnish of Lancas-! 50 CENTS A YEAR ) \. \ PE] (OME OBITUARY NOTES W. Percy Paule leaf tobacco dealer of well | Mar oa we nowp efta dead, aged 48 vears. 4 Monday Petersburg, ii Sarab Heister die mn Ka ghth year. <t at her home in her seventv-ei W. of the Civil war, died on Andrew Snavely, a veteran Saturday Ilizabethtown. died on at his home in Mrs, H. C. Phillips home in Philadelphia at her Sunday and will be buried in the Norwood cemetery tomorrow, The forego- ing notice was received by mem- bers of the U. B. church here, H. -C. Phillips and Mr. Phillips are therefore which Rev. was Mrs. known and well The family has the twice pastor in Mount Joy. sympathy of their many friends here. MRS. Mrs. Lavina, wife LAVINA SHENK of I Shenk died at her home at Sunny ) Jacob R side last Wednesday night of a complication of diseases, extending 71 years, 10 months and 22 days. her band by the following children: | Mrs. Abraham Cover, of Maryland; Jacob of Lawn; Mrs Harvey Grub- er, of Manheim; Mrs. Samuel Hoover, of Rheems; Mrs, Allen Square; Henry residing near the homestead ; and Mary at home. The funeral took place Saturday morning at Chiques Hill church. Revs. H Zug and S. Oberholtzer Interment at the pri- rate burial grounds on the farm, -— Sunday School Convention The Sunday School | to be held on Thursday afternoon and evening, Sept. 24, in the Meth- odist church by our local Sunday convention | Schools, will be of great interest to Good music, and interest- Come bring your “The Kings Praises” All who sing are re- you all. ing talks. and song book with you. quested to meet at the U. B. church | for practice on Monday and Tues- | day evening at 7.30. All the near- | by towns are expected to join in You can spend | | | | | the convention. | the time to good advantage at | these meetings as all phases of | Sunday School work will be dis- | cussed Real Estate Sales auctioneer C. owner Donegal It per Last Wednesday [ Zeller offered for the he Nissley farm in East ownship at public sale. $175.50 I t t was acre, withdrawn at place On Thursday auctioneer C. H. Zeller sold the two farms in Rapho | township, for the administrators of No. I, a farm of 129 acres and 112 perch- Geib at farm of i Isaac IK. Brandt, deceased. Herman No 2, a 79 acres and 93 perches was bo: ght es was sold to $51.20 per acre. by Aaron R Garber for $51.15 per | acre. - Pair of Mules for Sale For Sale—IFor want of further use, a pair of dark bay mare mules, three years old, sound and well ! broken; heavy enough for all kinds One a good. single line Residence at Fruitville Lancaster on Man- M. G. Brubsker, tof work | . | leader. 3 | . | miles heim trolley road. Lancaster, Route 3, north of Weds Again at 68 Joseph G. Heisey, aged 68 of Elizabethtown, took out a marriage license at the court house in Har- { risburg on Wednesday to wed Mrs. Lizzie Wolgemuth, aged 50, of Elizabethtown. Mr. Heisey was twice previously married, both wives being dead. Mrs. Wolge- i muth’s husband died June 27, 1907. Mrs. Dr. J. J. Newpher was at ENE Corner Stone Laying ‘The corner stone of the new Episcopal Parish Home will be laid on next Saturday afternoon at 5 o’clock. Appropriate services will be held and which the public is cordially invited to attend. It is quite likely that our town ill be represented on the gridiron season: a AND hus- | SEE IT PRINTED | Full Se | [ Patrons S © sions Again W \ Half Prac- After on't Stand For Sessions in Mount Joy | ) | tice | Discontinued | One Week. | | | last such The Bulletin’s agitation of | week has been recognized to [ an extent that all of the sixty-one ) [ pupils iv the First Primary school [are on “full time” (the phrase that [so mary working men, of | | | | | | | | Lizzie | | | | | | | | the | This we understand, well every to since Monday, and the parent is at pres- body would like hear) ent relieved of any further effort in returning his child to school for a full school day. A special meeting of the school board was held last Thursday even- ing, when the principal Prof. Scott, order to relieve some rooms, a little regrading be done. suggested that in crowded condition in the directors would not listen to. The board then made two prop— | ositions to Mrs. M. G. Miller, teach er of the First Primary school, as follows: Teach all the pupils in her room full time the board will provide seating capacity or and continue the half time practice in teach until 3.50 each day, instead cf dismissing vogue last. week, and at 3 p. m. The teacher very wisely chose the first proposition. In this the teacher, after a week’s practice, finds that half sessions are not very satisfactory and prefers to teach all the pupils *‘full ‘time’ t judgment to that of the board as herefore exercising far superior | will be readily seen by their action “half “one time’’ of two in sanctioning the teaching in their things.” Occasionally we are confronted bv an individual that really thinks “half time” is sufficient for begin- If this be general ners. the case why is there permitting children to attend school at such a “tender” age? Again, why don’t those persons keep their children at home and only begin at the of 7 or more, if “half time” is the more preferable, why isn’t it universally adopted thruout the United States? We naed but remember back a few. a law sending them 8? Further- age years when the general school law permitted children to attend at six or over. Now they are accepted if they become six before the school term ends.” Were not the experts foolish fer suggesting this to our law makers if it was detrimental to the Well use | talking as that kind of reasoning is there’s no pupil. (all bosh. May as well expect child to thrive on half rashions a to expect it to be as intelligent by attending “hf time” schools as the one that attends “full time’? schools. The only consolation is the fact that and within vindicated that 1 ne again at rounds” Bulletin is a week Ir the potorial staffs term it. we were con- fronted another. the termed it, last week, but as all the “making as f re- with This “kick” one objection after is what promptec us to as some people children are again attending school we now take the part of a clam in the silent drama but only as far a ‘half sessions” are concerned. Rolled by a Car Clayton Ingram, of Lancaster, an employe of the Conestoga Trac- tion Company at its quarry east of town, met with an accident yester— day. He wa: pulling a trolley rope on a ballast car when he was struck by a passing car and thrown on the track. The car rolled him for a distance of about ten feet when it was stopped. “Mr. Ingrain escaped with a number of bruises. He was immediately removed to his home. ames Special Trolley Service The Conestoga Traction Compg any again maintained the hal hour schedule between here ga Lancaster on Saturday day. This half-k howevey no here ] | Ogee