THE WEEKLY BULLETIN VOL. VIII. NO. 4 'HE BULLETIN’S ¢ PPD PD Pe Wo 1d’s Youngest Evangelist bil di Pe? | TRCULATION IS SAPs bbb SAP SI SESE at Baa RS ARS a LEE RE a LL SSE Lonnie Lawren:c Dennis EGG HEL LL HB BB ee ee = The United Brethren Church at Florin, in Which the Boy Evangelist will Preach. The Boy Preacher Lonnie Dennis, the Youngest Evan gelist in the World, Will Preach in the Florin U. B. Church. [Lonnie Lawrence Dennis, the] ’ subject of the above sketch, will first April This young man is the mar- be in Florin and preach his sermon on Sunday morning 11th. vel of the loubt the world’s youngest and is beyond a age Evan-; elist. A short time ago he was at | 0 Elizabethtown and on numerous occasions the church failed to hold | him the peuple who came to hear Mr. Dennis began to travel and en- | cage in lvangelistic work contin- | ually since the age of four He nearly every state in besides the Europe and Asia. years. | spoken in the Union, places in has traveled and principal This will ecer- tainly be a rare opportunity and he 'd be greeted by a crowded house every night. He will preg th his first sermon yn Sunday, £ ril 11 at 10.30 a He will speatwt 2.00 and 7.30 p m. and each succeeding evening at m_ ! 7.30 p. m. for a week or ten days He will be by his mother Mrs. G. G. He is accompanied Dennis, only fifteen years old. EE — Only Too True We publish by request the fol- lowing clipping taken from the Banner, a little religions paper pub- lished at Rock Hill, S. C.: 1 ex pect to pass through this world but once. Any good thing there- fore, that I ean do, or any kind- ness that I can show to a fellow- creature, let me doit now. Let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again. Whew! That's High Over at Columbia yesterday lers paid $1.25 (a bushel for at. ; industrial {year A. D 2202, | the author {15 by all day services. ander Have You Read The “New Regime"? worth ing ring for It 1s a book If you are a can find ] ver of vood reading you it between this cover. The author of the book is John Ira Brandt, a former Mount Joy boy. The story is that of the political, social and the by oth- subjects which you life which exists in as depicted There are many er interesting | may enjoy for vourself when you read it I'or further information inquire of C. Owen Brandt, Mt. Joy os a New Church Dedication The new Parish House, erected by the Episcopalians of this place, will be opened on Sunday, April The C. N Smith will be assist- ed on that by Bishop Jus HH. Darlington DD., Rev. Alex MeMillan of Carlisle, and lev. Leroy IF. Baker Selins rec- tor Rev. occasion of Grove. The public is cordially in i vited to attend the services on this | [fuller deatils next week. Who Can Beat This S. E. Myers of Newtown occasion. has a egg that measures 8% inches 1 1 | hen’s the long the other certainly a big egg in eircumference aroun way and 7 inches aroun way. This and many hens of that kind would is make the recent egg trust look like thirty cents. - : The New Officers The following election of church officers was held by the church of God on Sunday morning: Elders, D. C Reist, T M. Breneman, J. S. Hamaker, W. H. Schutte, Deacons, A. B. Hoffer, S. B. Bernhart, J. N. Hostetter, Amos Shelly. PER A Meeting Tonight A meeting of the contributors to the Mount Joy base ball team will be held in Mount Joy Hall this evening at eight o’clock when di- rectors and a manager will be elected. | old smith shop, corner MOUNT JOY, PENNA, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 1909 MORE THAN Local Doings | tems of Local and General Inter- est That Occurred Since Our Last Week's Issue. Rev. Rengier is ill. | Miss Maud Whiteleather is quite | ill at this writing, | Go to Wolf Yoffe for your Spring { goods, millinery, ete. Ed Ream to house on account of sickness. is confined the Spring hats in the latest colors at Getz Brothers Mount Joy. Jacob Musser is the executor of Mary Musser, late of this place. Every thing in Beneman’s cloth- {ing line is brand new this season. | Eclipse shirts, a comfort to the wearer; Getz Brothers, Mount Joy. Mrs. Jacob H. Zeller quietly cel- ebrated her — birthday on Monday Miss Miriam Guhl of Florin, en- tered the borough schools Monday. Beneman’s clothing knocks them all in quality, taste, style and price James Glatfelter is remodeling the of his Henry street property. interior For Sale—A good No. 7 will be sold very reasonable. ply at this office. range Ap- A new and complete line of boys’ suits from $2.25 to $6 at Getz Bro- thers, Mount Joy. Lost—A string of jet black cut Finder will please return to this office. glass beads. The sink caved in at the Strickler property occupied by M. M. Leib It was repaired last week. [saac Bradley of Columbia, is prepared to clean cesspools with his fine new outfit on short notice 3t. Lewis Seeman was 68 years old on Thursday. He received a num- ber of presents from his friends. Wanted —Body-makers for auto- Apply or write to 3t mobile bodies. York Motor Car Co., York, Pa. After installation on Friday even ing the members of Otsego Tribe were entertained at Zeller’s cafe. He who laughs last, laughs best, but the man who fixes it up so that he can laugh all the time has it on the other two. Contractor Jacob Snyder and his force began the work of raising the Dr. S. P. Lytle property on East Main street. Constable Lollar of Lancaster came here on Friday and arrested of lar- skin lap Frank Peters on a charge ceny. He stole a goat robe. The P.R. R abled here yesterday when its wat- Chief Spickler helped the work train was dis er tank got empty. | of the Fire Company. train crew out. Don’t forget the Lemon Sociable at Dr. E. W. Garber’s on Tuesday April 13. Ice cake and candy will be sold. and cream, Be sure bring a lemon. The person that exchanged um- brellas at Yoffe’s store Saturday evening will confer a favor by re- turning same. It has the initials C. M. on the handle. Lost—A nickel watch with Elgin movements on the Marietta pike between Wolgemuth’s mill and M.t Joy. Return to Jos. B. Hos- tetter, Mount Joy, Route H. C. Schock large lime stacks in the rear of the residence of William Walker. They are being erected by Jerry Barto who is quite an expert in that line. H. A. Darrenkamp purchased the of Henry and New Haven streets from M. A. He resi— D4 is erecting two Spickler and is now razing it will erect a new stable at his dence. Mrs. C. K. Bennett, Mrs. J. H. Zeller and, Miss Sybilla Helman at- tended the David Brubaker sale at Rheems yesterday. Mrs. Bennett purchased several pieces of china over 100 years old. Our Commencement The borough schools will close on Friday, April 30 and on Mon- day evening, May 3, the annual commencement exercises will be held in Mount Joy Hall. TRIPLE THAT OBITUARY NOTES Henry Steffy, of East Peters burg, died at the general hospital on Thursday aged 87 years. was a veteran of the Medan F. Herr died war. Herr—Mrs. Sarah at the home of her granddaughter | Mrs. John Neisinger at Hammer Creek on Thursday from dropsy, | aged 77 years, 11 months and 4| Her mgziden name was Clair | days. and she was born at Florin. The | remains were interred at Strickler’s | church east of here on Saturuay. Shoop—Etta IX Shoop, daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. James Shoop died at her home on Monday forenoon | OF THE OTHER He | Those That Come and Ge after an illness of a few weeks’ du- | ration from ecatarrhal pneumonia, | . ia = - { circulated among friend aged 7 years, 8 month and 15 days. | i * ° | on Sund The funeral will be held from the house tomorrow afternoon with interment in the Henry Eberle cemetery. Groff—Mrs. Caroline M. Groff, widow of Dr. D. W. Groff, died at her home in Landisville yesterday aged 74 years. .She has resided at Landisville for the past twenty-five | years and was a member of the Mennonite church. She was twice married, her first husband being | dletown was the guest of Miss Ber- Joseph M. Hess. The funeral will | tha Eby on Sunday. be held at Landisville Friday after- noon at 2 o’clock. Boyce—Catharine Boyce died on Wednesday at the home of her brother, David Boyce, of Columbia avenue, Mt. Joy aged seventy-four years, seven months and one day. She is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Elizabeth Rei- der, of Elizabethtown; David, of this place, Sarah Youtz, widow of at 130] | | | | | { | | [ | | | James Youtz, of Mountville; Jacob) D. Boyce, of this place; Harry L. | Boyce, of Washington, D. C. The | funeral was held on Saturday morn- | ce : : { here, is visiting friends in town. | : : 2 {ance of Feet washing will be prac- ing from the residence of David Boyce; interment was made in the | Florin Cemetery. The April Meeting The regular April meeting of the | school board held Monday evening with all the members and Prof. Scott present. The of the previous meeting were read The Supply com- the purchase of was and approved. mittee reported third readers, books and two tons of bituminous Af- ter the discussion of a few points of minor interest and the payment of the following bills the board ad- Elizabethtown Electric scratch coal. journed. Light Company $22.50, books 8.60, | . : = pan, ’ I "| ation at the spelling "| Saturday evening, subject, ‘Needs | of | 09 Clarence Schock, coal $10.22, B. Herr $5.84, and 5 gallon of dis- infectant $6.25. : - A Dozen New Members The following were admitted to membership in the Lutheran church minutes | | | { | | | | | | | | | | Lancaster will recite. | | 50 CENTS A YEAR LOCAL PAPER. COME AND SEE IT PRINTED Doings at Florin ~The Happenings of Our Hating Little Village. | Oscar Young spent S Elizabethtown. Walter Nissley is home it to his parents. Miss Lyda Raffensberger in the family of Samuel Myer: Sunday. Rinehart of Hee was the guest of friends in t Jacob Sunday. William Sprout of A young son came to stay Mr. Mrs. on Sunday. home of and Christian Rutt and wife of Eliza- bethtown were guests of friends in town on Sunday. Miss Mary Eicherly of Lancaster spent Sunday in town in the fam- ily of J. G. Beatty. Miss Margie Longenecker of Mid- Miss Emma Weidman of Phila- delphia, was home the guest of her parents over Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Raffensberger spent Sunday at Sporting Hill as guests of Levi Fissel’s. Miss Ella Easton of was the guest of her Harry Keener on Sunday. Lancaster sister Mrs. closed Florin The Washington schools last Thursday the schools will close on Friday. and George Shires of Tyrone. son of lev. Geo Shires. a former pastor The Ladies Aid Society of the | United Brethren church met at the | home of Mrs. Harry Shoemaker | last evening | I take this means of thanking all that my stocking surprise last G W. Flowers. Messrs. Roy and Jay Nissley left | on Monday evening for Syracuse, N. Y. where they will spend a few days on business. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Raffensber- ger of Elizabethtown, were guests participated in Thursday. persons | lin town on Sunday evening. deliver an or- bee here on Darvin Noll will of the Time.” Miss Gibble Mrs. I. S. Colder of Swineford, | Snyder county. stopped off here on on Sunday morning: John Herchel - | roth. Mrs. John Herchelroth, Sam- | uel Young Mrs. Samuel Mrs. James Metzler, Annie Witmer Bysshe Heilig, Herman Hartman Harry Hinkle, Paul May Flowers and Arthur Shires, Young, | her way to Philadelphia one day | last week. She was the guest of Mrs. Henry Young. Our old townsman Amos B. win- "ters is now in charge of baker John Hershey. | Holy communion will be adminis- | Servi- church tered on Sunday morning. ces are being held in the nightly this week except Saturday. Enlarging His Office F. H. Baker the enterprising coa! and lumber dealer, is building addition to his office. Mr. Baker also erected a cement house recent- ly and carries quite stock. A Bell phone and a new clerk in Miss Elsie Hershey have also been added which is evidence that “Freddy” is industrious. He rs of coal for the north of town. a quite received sev Meckley lime Opened a Branch Store On Friday I. D. Beneman one of our local clothiers opened a branch store at Marietta in charge of J. B.S. Zeller. We hope the new venture will meet unlimited success in the riverside borough. wich Marriage Licenses A. H. Demmy and Annie S. Leh- man both of West Donegal. Henry R. Martin of | cently purchased and B. N. Frymeyer’s delivery and over wagon can be seen going his daily. He succeeds John Raffensberger moved | | | | services anppropriste to the Easter { seventy-five. { ticed, | At 10 o’clock [ Lord’s Supper and the ordinance of { baptism. | seventh | shalt not | in the family of his brother John! | of sermons on the | we wiil do thee good.” Hess, property in Florin. $2,300. route | Milton Arndt. | into | the Lehman property which he re- | man moved on his farm at more. | property vacated by John Raffens- an | recently | Elizabeth- | auction sale of Wolf Yoffe 1 berger. Geo. W. Flowers was very agree- ably surprised last Thursday, and April fool, Mr. is to be fooled again in that manner. His friends pairs socks while it was an Flowers willing showered eighteen of his way. Daniel Shoop of Mount Joy, was speeding thru town on his motor and when near cycle on Sunday [.eh- | Dru- Harry Gish moved into the | Church Notes. Preaching will be held in St. Mary’s Catholic church this evening at 7.30. services METHODIST Sunday-School at 9.30 m, at 10.30 a. m, 7.30 Young people's meeting at a. Preaching and p. m. 6.15 p. m. Junior League at 2 p. m. Saturday. Prayer-Meeting this evening at 7.30. At 10:30 a. m. there will be the reception of probationers into full connection, with music and other occasion, EVANGELICAL [aster services will be Sunday School Special held on Sunday. at 9 A. M. Preaching by the min- Lister, Rev. W. H. Egge, at 10 A. | | M. and 7 P. M. The subject of the | morning sermon will be: The Savi- In the evening the for his theme: Eastertide Lessons. Every body is heartily invited to attend these services. our Risen. pastor will have CHURCH OF GOD Sunday morning at 10 o'clock will hold its A special the Sunday school Rally Day service. musical program appropriate to Easter, been arranged. The members of the Home Department and Cradle Roll with their parents will be in attendance. An appro- priate Easter Souvenir will be given to all in The public are invited to attend. Preaching the evening at 7.30. will be has attendance. services in “Lessons from the Tomb,” the subject. UNITED BRETHREN Prayer meeting Wednesday even- last it Sixty-two were present Make ing. Wednesday evening. On Thursday evening the ordin- according to Christ's com- mand, 13; 14 & 15. Friday evening the choir will Cantata en- | Sunday | John render their Easter titled “The First Easter.” at 9 o'clock a. m. Sunday School. preaching, subject “The Immortality of the Soul,” fol- lowed by the sacrament of the Y. P. S.C. E. at 6.30 p. Preaching at 7.30 commandment, Adultry” the “Ten Commad- on the “Thou This ser’es me. commit will be the seventh in ments’ “Come thou with us and Deeds Recorded John Siegle to William Hoffman, property in Landisville, $1,400. Fannie P. Nellie property in Landisville, $1,100. Jacob N. [Long to Long, | | f. | | Hershey to Ezra C. W. Forry to George S. Rhoads, jr., farm in East Donegal, $6,379 52 | Elizabeth B. Myers to Henry i Krall, property in Mt. Joy borough, | $1,550 Edwin H. to Landisville, | | in Phares W. Baker Maynard, property $1,700. John F. Gingrich to Danie Kauffman, property in Landisville, | $5,000. Catharine Baker to Amos M. | Greider, property in Landisville, | $4,200 H.C. cott T.| Schock, et al., to 8 | Detwiler. property in Mt. Joy bor- the railroad crossing here he met | with an accident, making a lucky | being injured. along at a lively gait escape from was going when the front axle of his bicycle He | broke and he was thrown head fore- | most to the ground. The wheel was damaged but he escaped with a few bruises. on “Chassie” Getting There Charles Frank, | | | who called the | C. ast | carried on the butchering business | ough, $2,000. Clinton H. Eby to Peter S. Bru- | Mt. Joy | baker, tract of land in township, $1,022. Martin E. Lindemuth to Henry | U. Coble, 28 acres and 45 perches | of land in Mt. Joy township $2,705. H. K. Alwine’s trustee to J. Har- vey Buch, 94 acres and 84 perches | of land in Mt. Joy township, $18,- | ee . Dissolved Partnership The partnership heretofore ex- | isting between Joseph Detwiler and | N. Mumma of this place, who | town and Miss Mary Mary {Kramer | week, and who has been under in- | for a number of years, was dis-| >. of this pl a One fof Harr) structions with Jonas Minnich the | solved April 1. past season, did remarkably well. Ressler's horses | He is devoting considerable time to 'if he keeps at it. was raed by an electric light that line and will make good one vi yhat was broken. Mr. Detwiler sue- ceeds the firm at the old stand and Mr. Mumma is doing business from his new meat market on West Main street. dag : of South street to the Nissley property | of | of Mount Joy Many Flittings Quite a Number of People Change Residences Within the Past Week or Ten Days. James Pell from East Main to the Kern property on Henry street. Henry Grosh from Rapho town- ship to his property on West Main street. Wilson Schroll from Mount Joy street to the of the street. Christ Geib from Frank street to the Stauffer property Rapho township. H. H. Krall from East his property on the south West Main. Samuel Smeltzer to the Shrader property on the south side of East Donegal street. Christian Hostetter from East Donegal to his property on West Donegal street. Frank Smelter from Bridgeport to the Shrader property on East Donegal street. John Felker from Lumber street south side in Main to side of to the Detwiler property on thew Manheim road. Wm. E. Hendrix to the west Barbara street Miller property. P. J. Dieter from side in the West Main on East Main street. Harry Greenawalt from the north side of Marietta street to the Church of God parsonage. Mrs. Harriet Blessing from West Main street to the Musser property on Lumber street. Herbert Hartman started house- keeping in the Craley property on Columbia Avenue. Darvin Pennell from Henry street to the Stoner property on 1 side of Marietta stres Hh 1) Jac Boyce fro ronert street to his | side of Marietta street. toler from the Seitz prop- to the Ziegler property on High street Henry Engle from his farm south of town into property corner of Jacob and Main streets. Uriah S erty east of town his Harry Gochnauer began house- keeping in the Bopp property south side of West Donegal street. Cyrus Nissley from Main into the Union National bank property on East Main street. Samuel Fasnacht from the David street property to his property on the west side of Henry street. Amos Garber from south side of West Donegal to his on the south side of David street Mrs. Mary Zink from West Done 1l street the Fasnacht property corner Lumber and David street. from the C. t Main irther west to the Lytle property. Jacob and property $C Seitz (red rge Frank S doors property on Eas two fe Jacob Childs from the south sid of Mount Joy street the Arn yroperty on the north side of san treet. Mrs. Amos Gantz from to I Mariet prope Fast Maj street to the Mrs. Dierolf south side of on the | street. from north si to the [last Sarah Shrader street property north side of N street. JohnRunk from the S. R. Sn tenant house into his propert of South Barf 3 the west side | street. from the LW Harry Ressler property on Ilast Main street three | doors farther west into the Lytle property. John Kreiner from his property on the west side of Barbara to Mill= er property on north side of East Main street. Isaac Maze from the north side of Marietta street to the Bennett property on the north side of West | Donegal street. George Haines from the Kern property to the John Eshleman property on the west side of South Barbara street Mrs. Elmira Diffenderfer the Gable property on Barbara street to the Baker property on the west side of New Haven street. John Zink from the Mrs. John Darrenkamp property dn Fast Main street to the M. K. %rubaker property on thedorth side of rank street. from
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