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La hop Trostle
THE WEEKLY BULLETIN
VOL. X. NO. !
15th Annual Reunion of the Central Penna. G. A. R. Association Will be Held at Mt. Joy, Sept. 7
MOUNT JOY. PENNA, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1911
50 CENTS A YEAR
Obituary Notes
THE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST
TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER
Some Well Known People From Our
Neighborhood Have Passed to the
Great Beyond Since Our Last Issue
Con-
aged
Harm, widow of
at Columbia,
Mrs. Dora
Harm, died
vears.
Mr. Hiram Lockard, a former res-
ident of died at Mount-
ville on Sunday aged 82 years.
Columbia,
Peter M. Wills
The death of Peter M. Wills, a
resident of Manheim, occurred on
Friday afternoon at the Church of
the Brethren Home, near Neffsville,
where he had been an inmate since
April, from a complication of di-
seases., Deceased was seventy-six
vears old, and was a carpenter by
occupation.
Mrs. Samuel M. Biemesderfer.
Mrs. Barbara Emma Biemesderfer
wife of Samuel M. Biemesderfer, of
Bast Petersburg, died on Friday af-
ter a lingering illness with cancer.
Deceased was fifty-three years of age
Before marriage she was a Miss
Aungst, and she was a member of
the Baptist Brethren Church. The
funeral was held at the Brethren
Church.
Wolfert
of diseases caus-
death of John Wolfert, of
Kinderhook, at the Columbia hos-
pital on “Wednesday. Mr. Wolfert
admitted the hospital on
19, treatment and
developing he operated
Later other
and caused
John
A complication
ed the
was to
June for appen-
dicitis was
upon. complications
his death.
and a
and the
mother
and a
developed,
He was 19 years of age,
of Mrs. Mary Wolfert
Wolfert. His
Josephine ’
of
son
late
Jacob and a
brother,
sister,
Victor, Kinderhook, survive him.
Henry Hulsinger
Henry Hulsinger, one of the oldest
residents of Maytown, died at his
home in that
had
for a number of
place Monday afternoon
been in failing health
KT Th 31 1
While he
vears and bedfast
for sometime, his death was sudden
and unexpected Death resulted
from infirmities of cold azo, he being
in his eighty-fiith ye: Mr. Hulsing-
er was born Y O ounty and af-
ter being lucated in the country
schools he learned the tailoring trade
in Wrightsville. For thirty years he
lived retired in Maytown.
Samuel F. Lehman
Samuel F. Lehman, an age resi-
dent of Rapho township, died at the
County Hospital on Wednesday af-
ter having been an inmate of the
institution for the month past, suf-
fering general debility. He was in
his 77th vear, and was born in Rapho
and spent most of his life in that
township, but last fall he went to
White Oak to reside with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Christian Huber. He was
a member of the White Oak Luther-
an Church. Fle is survived by his
daughter and a2 son, Samuel, of Man-
heim. Two sisters, Rebecca and Sus-
an, living at the Mennonite Home, at
also survi The funoral
Oreville,
was held from the home of his
davr~hter at White Oak on Saturday
morning and also at the White Oak
Church. Interment was made in the
adjoining cemetery.
eel
Birthday Party
A number voung folks gathered
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. G. W.
Getz last evening, where a party
was being held in honor their grand-
son. Findley Weisenberger, of Phil-
delphia, it being his eleventh birth-
The evening was pleasantly
playing games, and the
freshments which were served on the
were greatly enjoyed by all
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Notice to Odd Fellows.
Members of Mount Joy Lodge, No.
277, 1. 0. O. F., are hereby informed
that there will be an important meet-
ing of the lodge next Tuesday even-
ing and a full attendance is desired.
The second degree will be conferred
and a number of visiting brethren
from Lancaster will be present to as-
day.
re-
awn
sist.
et
Old Wound Causing Trouble.
Mr. Ezra Musser is suffering from
a wound he received about a month
ago while operating a chopping mill,
when he accidentally ran a small
scoop into his side. He has ever
since been confined to his bed, and
at present his condition is considered
quite serious.
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An $80,000 Fire at Harrisburg.
Tire early Sunday
troyed the residence and bakery of
Bernard Schmidt and the warehouse
of Amos Enders, at Harrisburg, en-
ailing a loss of $80,000. This is the
akery that supplied Mr. Harry W.
\
morning des-
TWO TEAMS COLLIDE
Mr. Elam Hersh of Rheems, Was In-
jured Last Week
A bad driving mishap occurred on
the state road west of town last Wed-
nesday evening, whereby Mr. Elam
Hersh of Rheems, ‘was injured.
Messrs. Paul Wiser and Walter
Welfly, two young men residing just
west of Florin, both owning horses
with speed, were trying them out
last Wednesday evening. The Wel-
fly horse was ahead and passed Mr.
Hersh’s team but the Wiser horse
caused the collision. Mr. Hersh turn-
ed to the right and Mr. Wiser think-
ing there was more room also turn-
ed to that side. The horse driven by
Mr. Wiser ran directly into Mr.
Hersh’'s wagon, badly demolishing it
and throwing the occupants heavily
to the ground.
Mr. Hersh was brought to this |
place and Dr. F. L. Richards attend-
ed him. No bones were broken but
he was badly bruised.
Mr. Hersh brought suit against
the young men hefore Squire Epler,
at Elizabethtown, on three charges.
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They were given a hearing vesterday |
and the Squire held the case under
advisement for a few days
Al nn
THEVES USED CHLOROFORM
of Martin Smith
Bainbridge
Rummaged House
at
Smith at
ew
placing
The Martin
Bainbridge,
residence of
entered a
intruder,
the
were asleep,
was
nights by
a ladder
the family
tire upstairs
ago
an
against balcony,
and the
ransacked
the
The inmates of
Shallow
Smith
en-
was
from
thieves ladder
the
procured
barn. the home
Mrs. Elizabeth
Heisey, Mr.
mother, think they were chloroform-
and
and his aged
ed so they could awaken,
the
ened
Money
not
the
and
morning
diffienlty
next were
felt
fifty
Heisey,
chest
bed. Two razors
Mrs
stolen.
with drowsy.
dollars
who
amounting to
Mr
in a
stolen from
the
was
had
stood
amount which
his
taken.
inst
Shal-
Many
papers
were also From
low five dollars
of Mr
Vere
was
Heisey's valuable
found in the barn the next
The
ly rummaged,
left
to the
morning. house was complete-
many burned matches
were on the floors. There is no
perpetrators, although an
them.
)
clue
find
rE i moms rere
effort is being made to
, Mirror Scares Team
Mr. Harry
along
Hostetter, a farmer
living the Marietta pike, was
in town with a load of wheat on
Friday. When he drove across the
Lumber street bridge a pedestrian
turned it
they
carrying a large mirror
the
fright, broke the middle-ring and the
toward horses and took
leaders ran off. They were caught
on the Bekhardt lot soon afterward
The damage was slight.
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Nearing Completion
The large new building of the New
Standard Hardware Wok
so well under way that the boss con-
<s here is
tractor left vesterday. A concrete
floor and the roof which will be of
slag, is the only work that remains
undone. irading is now being done
the and it is expected
to have it ready for occupancy with-
ahout place
in a few weeks.
AD Qs
Agent for This County
Mr. H. S. Newcomer hag returned
from Detroit, Mich., where he ar-
ranged to take the agency for the
Krit automobiles for Lancaster Co.
He has already sold a fine runabout
to Dr. E. W. Newcomer of this place
For full particulars read his ad on
page 6 or call at his place of busi-
ness on Hast Main Street.
weet) eee ween
Few Were Killed
The plover season opened on Sat-
urday and very few were Killed
around here. There are some about
but grass is as yet short and gun-
ners say they are hard to get. Grass-
hoppers are quite plentiful which
usually means a good plover crop.
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Landisville is Proud
Having an unbroken sfretch of
concrete pavement 1,320 feet in
length, the full length of the village,
Landisville think they have
the bit of such
paving in the country.
people
longest unbroken
— eet Gn emt
Case Was Continued
The two young men who are in
jail charged with stealing money
from landlord Phillips of the Florin
Hotel, were brought here and heard
before Justice C. H. Zeller yester-
| day. The case was continued.
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King Bolt Broke ‘
Yesterday while Mr. Amos Kaylor
in charge of one of Butcher C. K.
Bennett's delivery wagons, came
“driving down Main Street, the king
bolt broke and Mr. Kaylor was
thrown out but escaped uninjured.
The |
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Our Card Basket
THE WHEREABOUTS OF OUR
FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK
Who and Where They Have Visited—
Many Strangers Here Over Sun-
day—Were You Among Them?
Miss Elsie Shonk spent Sunday at
Rheems.
Mr. Charles Webb spent Friday at
Dillerville.
Miss Emma Stoner of Lebanon, is
visiting in town.
Mr. Doyle Smith of Philadelphia,
is visiting in town.
Hon. B. Frank Kready of Lancas-
ter is in town today.
Miss Edith Myers
Elizabethville on a
Miss Mabel Robinson
town, spent a few days here.
Misses Ruth and Margaret Stokes
has gone to
visit.
of Norris-
spent several days here with friends
Mrs. Sarah Greiner is spending
some time with friends at Lancas-
ter.
Miss Mary K. Shank of Elizabeth-
town, spent a few days in town with
| friends.
| Mrs. G. J. Eagle of Bloomfield, N.
iJ, is a guest in the family of Mr.
R. J. Myers.
while |
Rev. Sauger of Kinzer, preached in
the Mennonite Church here on Sun-
day afternoon. J
Mr. and Mrs. Eli G, Reist left on
Sunday for Wichita, Kansas, on a
visit to relatives.
Mr. James E. Webb was visiting
at West Chester over Sunday as the
guest of his brother.
Miss Mame Kuhns has gone to
i Crystal Beach, where she will rus-
ticate until September 1st.
Misses Sadie and Naomi Engle of
as |
awak-
Elizabethtown, spent several days in
‘town with relatives and friends.
Rev. F. G. Bossert and mother
1ave gone to Perryville, N. Y., where
they will remain until
Prof. and Mrs. 1. R.
pending« the week at
as guests of Mrs. Kra
Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Snyder left on
‘nnday for Wilkesbharre throuout
which vicinity they a spending the
week
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Gingrich and
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Brubaker at-
tended a funeral at East Petersburg
Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Benner ho visited
the Root home on S. Market Street
returned to her home in Pottsville
Monday.
Miss Cora Leib of T.ancaster, and
Miss Edith Wissler of Millersville,
spent Sunday in town the guests
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of friends.
John
Lawrence. second assist
master at the P. R. R.
vesterday afternoon in
Mr.
ant bs
station, spent
Harrisburg.
Mrs. Hannah Getz and granddaugh
ter Addie Geistweit, of New Cumber-
land were guests in the home of Rev.
and Mrs. Getz.
Miss Anna Hoffer of
spent of Sunday in
Mr.
Geo.
Elizabeth-
town
and
town
as the guest of her parents,
Mrs. Abraham Hoffer.
Rev. Mrs. Getz are
ing at their home Miss Helen
ram of Altoona and Finley A.
enherger of Philadelphia.
Mrs. J. E.
Katharine are
David Boyce.
spend the balance of the summer.
part
entertain-
Bert-
Weis-
and
Holman and daughter
vigiting the family of
Katharine expects to
Miss Viola Runkle of Lancaster,
and Miss Gertrude Greenawalt of
this place, are spending the week
with the family of Mr. Samuel Wol-
gemuth at Union Square..
Mr. J. E. Holman, Chester Springs
and Mr. Joseph Holman, Phoenixville
spent Sunday with Mr. David Boyce.
They made the trip in 2 hours, and
15 minutes in Mr. Joseph Holman’s
auto.
Miss Carrie
yesterday
Druckenmiller return-
trip
the
Myers-
ed from a ten days’
to Reading, where she
Wm.
she
visited in
Kratzer, and
the
of
town, where
Mr. and Mrs. F. L.
Messrs. Michael Souders,
Wagenbaugh, John Stauffer,
family
was guest of
teber.
Michael
George
Keener, John and Norman Tyson,
Jeremiah Hilt, Milton Miller Phares
Brandt and Harry Hauenstein made
an automobile trip to Gettysburg yes
terday.
An automobile party consisting of
Mrs. Annie Rohrer, Mrs. P. G. Bru-
baker, Miss Ila Kline, Miss
Foulke and Mr. Claire Rohrer
up from Strasburg on Saturday,
spent the afternoon and evening with
came
and
Rev. G. W. Dungan and wife at the
Methodist parsonage.
Mr. James Glatfelter returned on
Monday evening from a trip to his
old home Glen Rock, in lower York
county, at which place there fell
the heaviest rain ever known by
that town’s oldest citizens The
rain fell last Friday evening a week
ago. James tells us stables were
moved, bridges cargjed away, doors
were crushed el was wash-
ed out and at many places thruout
the town there are washouts in the
\
Kathryn |
streets to a depth of six feet. Mr.
Glatfelter also informs us that our
old friend “Timmy” Brown still has
his headquarters there.
Mr. and Mrs. John Deitz spent
Sunday with friends at Columbia.
Mr. Ray Keller arrived home af-
ter spending some time camping in
Maine,
Mr. David Vogel of Enola, spent
Monday with his sister, Mrs. J. H.
Cramer.
Mr. Harry Royer of Pittsburg, is
here on a visit to his parents on W.
Donegal Street,
Miss Grace Deitz spent last week
visiting the family of Mr. William
McCall at Columbia.
Mr. and Mrs. H. 5
t:yned home from a trip to Detroit,
M:ch., on Monday evening.
Mrs. Albert Campbell is spending
several days at Atglen the guest of
her sister, Mrs. Edward Dyer.
Mr. Mrs. John W. MeGinnis
and son John returned from
Atlantic City Sunday
Miss Florence Good of New
with the
Ne vecomer re-
and
nome
on night.
Prov-
idence, spent Sunday fam-
ily of Mr. J. H. Zeller on East Main
street.
Mr. Walter Keller returned to
Hampton Roads last Friday after
spending a short sojourn here with
his parents.
Dr. F. L. Richards spent Sunday
at Coatesville visiting his son who
is slowly recovering from a long
spel! of sickness.
Mr. Ralph Cramer,iwho is a sail-
er on the U. S. S. Georgia, left for
Boston yesterday mdrning where
the ship is at present
Dr. James Ziegle~, Dr. F. L. Rick-
ara and Dr. John J. Newpher are
atiending the annual outing of the
Coliege of Physiciang and Surgecns
at \ C COT {oday
Mrs. F. Lawrence Whittemore, of
Brooklyn, N. Y., arrived here last
Friday e to spend some time
with the family of Mr. P Frank
Schoo on Frank Street
WwW. C Esq., of Lancaster
was |} este n the interest
of l ( oun men who are
charged with stealing money of land
Pl t Flori
Ir. W Vogel nd his friend
r. Richards l 3 Minne-
ota, at present stationed at Phila
Iphia pent Sunda with the
fe 's ster Mr John Cramer.
Mr. and M Harry Miller and
hildren of Sparrow's Point, Md.,
made an auto trip thru these part
Frid nroute th topped
off to see I Miller ister, Mrs
lirar Spickler on West Main st
ed ———
STORM DAMAGE.
The Roads Badly Washed and a Barn
Struck by Lightning.
During the severe storm which vis
ited the vicinity of Maytown on Mon-
lay, and also at Bainbridge, the rain
washed the roads in, a number of
plates and the corn and other farm-
D uce was cut down On the
Vinegar Ferry road, between Mariet-
ta and Maytown,, a cold bolt of light-
ning struck the barn of N. Terry,
tenanted by Mr. Milton Shank, and
the one entire end was so badly dam
azed that it will require a new end
Pieces of wood flew considerable dis-
tances and the report sounded like a
cannon and could be heard distinct-
lv at Maytown. It was at first sup
posed the barn would be entirely be
destroved. There was no other dam-
age by lightning. Lightning struck
a number of trees on the York Coun-
ty Hills, and the campers from Lan-
caster, who are camping there, were
badly frightened. A number of trees
were felled during the storm The
water of the Susquehanna very
muddy and the river is considerably
higher than it has been of late.
semi OE
ROWENNA.
Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Stanffer are vis
iting in Lancaster.
Miss Wilkes of
Anna Maytown,
spent several days with Mr. and Mrs.
Amos Shank.
Mr. Howard Williams of Coates-
ville, spent a few days with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W Roath of
Philadelphia, visited Mr. and Mrs. E
N. Stoner and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel
Bostic.
Mrs. Mary Singer hag returned to
her home at Middletown after visit-
ing her sons, Abram and John Singer
for several days.
Mrs. Mary Snavely and daughter
Miss Miriam, of Philadelphia, are
spending a few weeks with Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel Albright.
A A
addi-
ary to Normal School grad-
The school law providing for
i
1
tional sg
nates should lead many of our young
persons to try to complete the Nor-
mal School course. Full information
about the course may be obtained by |
writing to the Principal of the First
Pennsylvania State Normal School,
Millersville. it
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Read the Mt. Joy Bulletin.
Florin Affairs
THE BUSY VIL
OF HERE
HAPPENINGS IN
AGE WEST
Local and Personal Briefs That Have
Occurred Since Our Last Issue in
Our Hustli and Wide Awake
Neighbor Village, Florin.
”~
Mr. E. 8. Moore purchased a fine
Regal touring car.
Rineer of Elizabeth-
town, visited friends in town Sunday.
Mr. J. E. Shaffer of Philadelphia,
was a week-end visitor to our village.
Mr. S. K. Becker and family call-
ed on friends at Rheems on Sunday.
Mr. J. H. Doughman was a Sunday
visitor to Honeybrnog
Miss Grace
Chester coun- ¢
iy.
|
Mr. H. R. Reist of Lancaster, call-
ed on friends in the village on Sat-
urday.
Mr. Paul D. Missemer of Harris-
burg, was a Sunday visitor to our
town.
Mr. Irvin Geyer of Lancaster, call-
ed on his parents in this place on
Sunday.
Mr. Joseph
Martin of Riley, Md.,
was a welcome visitor to our town
Sunday.
Christiana Shultz and family of
Philadelphia, were Sunday visitors to
our village.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter of Maytown,
were Sunday visitors to Mr. and Mrs.
J. D. Easton
Mr. Leo. Kobb and family of Eliza-
bethtown, Sundayed in town at G
A. Geyer’s.
Miss Myrtle Groff and Miss Myrtle
l.eedom spent Sunday with Stella
Wachstetter
Mr. Charles Fish of Larcaster,
wae a Sundey visitor to Wilson Meck
ley and family
Dr. and Mi Reich of Marietta,
called on their n friends in this
section Sunday.
M1 Joseph McFadden and family
of I ir Md sited friends in
town on Sunday
Mr. Louis Ebrman of Philadelphia
spent from Thursday to Friday with
C. S. Wachstetter’s
Mr. Ed. Steigerwald and son of
Paoli, spent Sunday in this village
calling on friend
Mr. Alfred Roth and family of near
Jossler’ thurch, weve the vi: sus of
his parent: on Suada)
Misse ue Brandt and Mae Mus-
selman, are visiting at Mechanics-
burg, Cumberland County
M Jacob Hostetter left Monday
morning for Bedford County, where
vill spend some time.
Mr. Eli Hershey is abot again af-
ter being confined ‘0 his hea for se
eral weeks with sickness.
irs. KEttie Cling and daughter,
Ella, of Lancaster, were Saturday
visitors to Miss Anpeoe Waiters,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baker and
daughter of Elizabethtown, called on
Mrs. Baker's parents on Sunday.
Mr. John Weidman and force are
treating the property of Frank
Schock at Mt. Joy, to a coat of paint.
Mrs Addison Breneman is spend-
ing the week at Harrisburg and Leb-
relatives and friends.
Westlake
of Elmira, New York, made a pleas-
anon, visiting
Mr. George A. and family
ant call at the Florin Inn on Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Johan Freymeyer and
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Faston, called on
friends at Llizabethto vn ind May-
town.
Miss Celesta Carson left Sunday
for her home at Lancaster, after
spending a week in t@wn with her
father
Mrs. Israel Eby of Carbon Hall,
Virginia, is here on a ten days’ visit
with her sister, Mrs. Christian L
Nissley
Mr. Charles G. Grey a represenia-
tive of Mu'ford & Muiferd Drug Co.,
of Philadelphia, called on friends in
town Sunda)
Martin Nis
and Nissley of
the guest of their parents
part of last
Mr. and
Juniata, Pa.,
the family
Mrs. G. A.
Mr. Clay
of Lancast
parents,
Hertzler
Miss
Mill and
nut Hill, spent
Mrs. Reuben
Mr. Charles Kipple,
service for Uncle
tioned at Fort
here on a month’s furlough.
Mr. J. our
baker received a of flour
| from the Listman Milling Co., of La-
| Cross, Wisconsin, on Friday.
{ Mrs. H. S. Shickley and son Stan-
ton have returned to their home in
Philadelphia, after spending three
weeks with C. S. Wachstetter.
Mr. William T. Gardner on Mon-
, day morning hauled the Fisher's
Vaudeville show which exhibited on
ley of Mechanicsburg,
Alvin Hanover was
the latter
week.
Mrs. Wm. Bennett
spent Sunday here with
Mr. and
of
of her parents,
Geyer.
on Hertzler and family
sitinz the forin-
Mr. and Mrs.
week
are Vi
er’s wphraim
this
Alberta
Miss Sarah Casset of Chest-
Mr
Casset of
Sunday with and
Swords,
who is
sta-
Sam. and is
Hancock, Virginia, is
K. Freymeyer, local
carload
doing |
the school lawn the past week, to
Marietta.
Mr. George Vogle wishes to an-
nounce to the public that after Wed-
26, he will have a large
for sale cheap. Send
nesday, July
lot
in your order.
Mr. J. K. Freymeyer will in the
future erect a {wo story frame
store room, 28 } feet, and will
have it equipped with all the latest
of pickles
near
by 2
and best store fixtures,
Misses Ida M. Vance, Florence C.
Groff, Florence Mellinger, Helen
Anna Culp and Prof. Frank E.
were welcome
Johns
Hen, all of Lancaster,
visitors to our town Sunday.
Messrs. M. E. Shope, WW. BE. Gif-
ford, James Shaw. Charles Shaw, E
Blackham, Walter if. Lewis, Melvin
G. Graham, all of Oxford, wer. pleas-
antly entertained ai thewFlorin Inn
Sunday.
Mr. Isaac Hershey and family of
Hershey; Paris Hershey and family
of Lebanon, and Abram Gish and
family Elizabethtown, the
guests of Jacob N. Hershey and fam-
of were
ily Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Musser of
Lancaster very agreeably entertain-
ed the following at dinner at the
Florin Inn: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Baker, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Myers of
Lancaster, and Mr. and Mrs. James
Duffy of Marietta.
weet A eee
At the Photoplay Tonight
Proprietor Ed. Ream has a big bill
on for tonight and patrons of Mount
Joy's “Hammerstein' should not fail
to attend There will be no show
Thursday night ‘em account of the
union picnic and instead there will
be a big double show this evening.
Six reels and then some “If 1 Were
Ever Thus,” “What Would You Do?”
7} Hero,” ‘Heart Under Oil
Skins, ‘The Resignation,” ‘The
Mexican Centinnial,”” “The Command
From Galilee,” and “The Poet of the
ople Admission 10¢, children
(
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Two Committees Meet.
On Monday evening the Music and
the G. A. R
Speakers Committees of
reunion, met in the Council Chamber
The first steps toward arranging a
rogram were taken An effort will
he n e to procure several of the
tate best and most noted orators
among them Governor Tener for
this occasion, and there will be good
vocal and band music
i OW
\t Ephrata and Brickerville.
Rev. George R. Raezer, pastor of
the Mayvtown Reformed Church, had
charge of the services on Sunday
Church, at
the
in St LLuke’s
and in evening at
Church at
Ephrata,
Reformed Briekerville
He delivered two eloquent sermons
before large congregations In the
morning he administered holy com-
munion
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teceived High Honors.
Mr residing
the
Robert H.,Shuman,
near Landisville was among
many who the State
Dental
amination
was honored by
sing his ex
Only
receive
Association at
successfully twenty
two hundred will
Mr.
ont of dip-
lomas. Shuman is well known
here, and his friends tender congrat-
ulations.
ae tl A AH
Terrible Fall
st Friday Mrs. Samuel Kulp of
rsonville, fell down the cellar
at her home, breaking both
legs. At last accounts she is getting
along as well as can be expected un-
der the circumstances.
ree ell ree
Will Meet at Florin.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Lancaster Automobile Club will
be held on Friday evening, July 21,
at 7.45 o’cloek at the F Inn, Flor
in, Penna
i ll lini
A Bridge Burned
Cne of the large hridzes spanning
the “cut” at Gap, burt and fell
to the railroad traclkis hetow, block-
edie traffic from 6.3 Titi] nearly
vidnight Sunday
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Large Barn Burned
[Last night at midnight fire com-
plete destroyed the large barn on
I. N. Musser's Locust Grove Farm,
Mountville. The i
near barn with
contents and all the live
burned.
Moore's |
Picnic at Donegal.
| terian Church of this place, will hold
its annual picnic at
August
Donegal Springs
on Thursday, 3rd.
ell EP
It Didn't Work.
Over at Columbia yesterday a hobo
the deaf and dumb
racket but the people got wise and he
had to leave the
ret GQ Qe
Wish We Had an Acre.
tried to work
town on run.
Mrs. Swords, on Manheim street,t
has a corn stalk ten feet high upon
which there are growing three ears
in the garden at her home.
The Sunday School of the Presby-
| and friends
Local Doings
GENERAL INTEREST
SHORT NEWS [TEMS OP
Brief Local Happenings Gathered as
They Occur With the Whirl of the
World for Quick Reading Within
the Past Few Days. a
MANY
r has taken a po-
fron Works.
coping along the
grounds is al-
Mr. Frank Germ
sition at the Grey
The
front
most
concrete
of the school
completed.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Bube, of Elizabethtown,
the birth of a daughter.
Mr. Charles Hemple of the Back
Run, returned home from the hos-
pital at Lancaster much improved.
Supervisor A. B. Welsh laid a new
Bolen block crossing on Manheim
street, north side of Main, yesterday.
On Monday afternoon Howard Yel-
Wagner nee
announce:
lets left his horse untied and the
animal ran off. There was no dam-
|
age.
Mr. Elias E. Garber of West Done-
gal, and Miss Ada S. Newcomer of
Rapho, were granted a license to
wed.
Don’t forget the picines from town
tomorrow. There will be union pie-
nies at Rocky Springs and Heisey's
Grove.
The calithumpians serenaded Mr.
and Mrs. William Greenleaf on Hope-
well Street, on their re-union Mon-
day night. ,
The '98 graduating class of the
y
High School] held a reunion at the
home of Mr.~R. J. Myers on Satur-
day evening.
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Large Barn Burned
On Friday night there was a se-
vere electrical storm in the viéinity
of Elizabethtown. About midnight
lightning struck the barn on the
farm of Elmer Engle, which is sit-
tated in Mt Joy township, near
Elizabethtown The flames had
rained such headway that it was im-
possible to save the ‘structure which
was destroved with all of the con-
tents including the grain, hay, im-
plements, ete The live stock was
aved The lo will reach $6,000
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he Lost is Found. ad
Two weeks #dgo Martha Bender,
sent from her home at Sporting Hill
on an errand to ! Manheim, disap-
peared. On Thursday she was found
it the Home for the*Friendless Child
ren, at Lancaster, having been sent
there by some ladies who found her
it the trolley waiting room in that
city on the day she disappeared,
seme Ame: s—
dase Ball at Elizabethtown,
On Saturday the strong Elliott-
[fisher team of Harrisburg, will be
the attraction at Elizabethtown. The
Elliott-Fisher's have defeated High-
spire, Frog and Switch, of Steelton,
and other good teams so vou can
rest assured that this will be some
game.
tI Aen mn
Large Tobacco Leaf.
Mr. M. K. Brubaker, on North Mae
ket street, has one of the finest patch
es of tobacco, if not the finest in this
ection. He brought a to this
office that easured 29 inches in
ength This is hard to heat and we
vould be pleased to hear from some
one that has a finer lot of tobacco.
ae Sitti Als ian
unclaimea Letters
Following is a list of the unclaim-
eu letters in the Mt. Joy nost office
July 19, 1911.
Miss Nettie Britler
M. M. Hartel
Tobias M. Lau
J. FRED FE!
STERMACHER
Postmaster
Gres
Marietta Man Honored.
Mr. Joseph M. Stafford, of Mariet-
ta, who has been grand secretary of
the G. U. 0. of O. F., of the state,
for thirty years, 1} t been ap-
pointed assistant to the Supreme
secretary witl headquarters
at Philadelphia
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At New Location
Well that flitting of ours came off
last week and believe me it was some
flitting. We are now ready for busi-
ness at our new location, two doors
east of the post office, where we will
be pleased to greet our many patrons
in and see us.
eames = 4 Staus—
In Difficulties
On the joint request of creditors
and officers, Samuel] B. Kiefer hps
been appointed receiver of the Lau
of Elizabethtown.
a .
caster Scale Co.,
Want a Building f
Two young men from Lancaster
were in town last evening trying to
lease a building suitable for an auto
garage.
ee QI eee.
It Will be There
Look for Garber’s ice cream wag
on at the picnic at Heisey’s Gro
on Thursday.