THE WEEKLY BULLETII MOUNT JOY, PENNA, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 1, 1011 23 VOL. X. NO CIRCULATION ALWAYS COUNTS—OUR F. of A. Growing Local Doings JOY MEMBERS COURT MOUNT I'VELVE NEW Street Which Participated-—A\ B Evening here Was Monday F'wo Hundred Number of Visiting Lodges rt 1 mea on 1001 House Ephrata Court Columbia Court Reliance, of Lancaster. Lancaster. Mount Joy They marched up to New Haven, to Main and Main to then countermarched and Mount Hall. over hundred 129 of which were un- Court Court Marietta down Jacob up Main There to Joy were two men in line, INITIATES Parade Over iformed and constituted the degree | of the various Courts. members teams The assembled in the hall and proceeded to initiate twelve | members. The degree team of local Court did the floor work very satisfactory manner. Af- the initiatory work the made complimentary remarks: Robert Comber of Philadel- phia, Grand Secretary of Penna; Bro. Keith of Court Lititz; Bro. D. F. Fisher, Court Lancaster; Bro. Fresh of Court Columbia; Capt. H. J. Williams, Court Mt. Joy; Rhine, Court Reliance, Lancaster; S. F. Kling, Court Lancaster; Capt. L.. Fisher, Court Lancaster; Bro. A. Shires, Court Mt. Joy: Bro. Wetzel, Court Reliance, Lancaster; Dept. Bro. Gaul of Court Lancaster. On the evening of Nov. 8th, the Courts will convene at Lititz, where a class will be initiat- ed. The local Court accompanied by the Foresters Band will go to Lititz that evening and participate in parade and degree work. nD new our in a ter ing Bro. above a A Busy Day Presbyterian Miss Mary E. Persia, made an able address before the Sabbath School at 9.15, subject, Persian Manners and At 10.30 the pastor, Rev. Bossert, preached on the subject “The Holy Missions’. Miss in the even missionary good attendance Church Lewis In the on Sunday, of Customs. Spirit and Lewis a- ine Ing gain spoke at 7 when special service was held There at all these services. was a ete ee Escaped at Harrisburg Harry Erbman, physician a former Dr. prominent of Lancaster, Hospital He Dr. took a’ Harrisburg at escaped from morning 5.30. on Sunday walked to Jno. J. Newpher. Mr to nlace, calling on The doctor the this Erbman trolley, placed aboard a car and sent him to him l.ancaster. Ee Uh, nis ho at me > 3. Notes morning the Rally exercis- 0. qd Church o'clock Sunday will promotion ( . At Sunday School observe At 10.15 be held. evening Day will In the speech and song will be held profitable to all. A cordial invitation is extended to all. ————D eee Aged 90; Mrs. Clemmons who was 90 old last April, cf Elizabethtown, can frequently es a program of will be Reads Newspaper years read newspapers, and walks from the home Mrs Wm. Diffenhaugh cemetery. She retains all her facul- ties and is remarkably well preserv- ter ed for one of her EO Eaas.-aa Take Warning ink, Merchants Little bits of printers’ A little Make our And all their big parade. type displayed, merchant princes Little bits of stinginess, Discarding Busts man And sees his credit sink. SE Nail Penetrated His Eye Howard Carter, of Manheim, whereby he k of business printers’ in the met with a painful accident, may lose the sight of one of his eyes He was in the act of driving a nail when it glanced off and penetrated the ball of his right eye. rr A A Property Withdrawn The Carson property at Florin was offered at public sale yesterday and was withdrawn at $1,302.00. Mr. C. H. Zeller called the sap. GL, Tr. A. - Bin fain St. of her daugh- | to the | follow- | Bro. | Courty, nearly | | | | | all | came to Florin to which | { risburg, by NEWS [TEMS Of INTEREST SHOR GENERAL MANY Happenings Gathered as With the Whirl of the Quick Reading W Briel Local hey Wo the Occur for thi iI'ast Few Days, election day, both osed Clarence Gibbons Tuesday, Ne be cl will Murs an- ol on College 17th State Noy foul We outfit unning here 1 good Dl pread hed 1 y suppl VO from head Jeneman in the 1Son Park Street Evangelic Church at Harrisburg Sunday Mr. William E jured getting it on 1lis had a finger in by too close to the of machine at the cotton mill Mr. P. J that COLES d wishes to an Paul the piano and not himself as we _stat- Dieter us nouce his son purchased last week. Lincoln ed Wrights- weighed Staman, near ville, raised a turnip that nine and one half pounds and Jacob Goss of Florinel, one that tips the scales at six and one half pounds. rr — eee IT WASN'T ELY Three People Arrested at Florin Last Friday on Suspicion Last and woman with a boy Friday a man about two years of age, Florin and at once it dawned upon the citizens there that the child aay be Archibald Ely, the child mysteriously dis- appeared in York opposite Marietta a- were scen about who so from his home bout a week ago. Constable George S. Vogle placed the three arrest and immedi- ately sent word to Mr. Ely. In a few hours Mr. Ely, father of the miss- ing boy, accompanied by a constable, identify the child it was not under but Mr. Ely at cace said “Archie”. The three and from the action who cried and protested companying the man and he is evidently not their son. Mr. Ely returned home disappointed. discharged, the child, against ac- woman, were then of greatly ——— A Straw A number of young people cele- brated Hallowe’en by going on straw ride to Columbia last evening. After taking sypper at Bittner’s Ho- tei they indulged in music and games The AS Mary Sadie Shiffer, Kauffman Hoffer, Dearbeck, Ride a were present: Misses Maude Weidman, Elizabethtown; Krall, Olive Katherine Mary J. Gingrich, Anna Anna Hoff- master, Clara Arnts, Ruth Stokes, Myrtle Walters and Viola and Messrs. Albert Geyer, Garfield Shear- Holk Heisey following Heilman, Shank, Murray, Mary Caroline of Mary Miller, Frank, Kathryn Grace Stokes, Jaker, Elizabethtown; of er, John of John Smith Wm. Walters Walters, Earl Ellwood Mil- inningham Henry and Edwin Shires Albert Walters Haman Ch Rheems; Fair, Christ and Christ Derr, lard this of place. —— Amway—DBostic of Marietta, to Miss Mary S. Bostic Har- G. in daughter of Mrs. Mary late Jacob Bostic, Rev. C. H. Grove, pastor the Bethel Church, Harrishurg. ceremony was performed at the in the capital city. Im- following the ceremony a reception was held at the bride’s No. 1617 North Fifth street. Miss Bostic formerly resided at May- town. Her was while on duty as trackwalker for the Roy Amway, was united marriage Bostic, and the of of The parsonage mediately home, father murdered | P. R. R. near Schock’s station some > [ vears [lowing | per | last ROY, P. ago ed A rere His Mr. ictioneer, 56th Charles Celebrated H. and [Last Wednesday Zeller, justice 56th birthday by enter at his Marietta Wednesday our popular a of the elebrated his peace, taining the fol guests a grand turkey sup- home on Messrs Esq., B. Frank Rehm Esq., E. at street evening: R. Zimmerman Kready Esq., W. C R. Heitshn, J. Guy Eshleman, Ross Ranck, Jno. Graybill Jr., and Ray- mond Feiler of Lancaster; Rev. I. H. Kern, C. K. Bennett and son Thomas, W. M. Hollowbush Esq., Jacob H. Zeller and sons John and Claud, W. C. Kready, John L. Pyle, Harvey G. Carpenter, Howard Haines H. W. Keller. ————— Advertise in the Mt. Joy Builetin. r * Secrer oY ADS BRING Badge Contest BADGE CONTEST FOR SCHOOLS \ Athletic Event Proposed Lancasw r by the County Young Men's Christian Association s ontest” is a h unique vhich been used the Ol sev Men County school Young mection with ounties where the 8 \ nization sociation has a has profitable tian proven n to There and very i ing and the var boys engaged in it are 1¢ ordinary vantages meet whic will ap conte described every boy to take part ind not hindered all eligible disability, is art in this athletic affair, oreover, is urged to do so. The step is to divide the boys ac weight into five classes, wrding t« ht having been than that weig division fownd to be bas- ed divided more just ze or height The classes are 80 Ol a follows from 60 to as S1 to 95 pounds; from 111 pounds pounds; from 110 pounds; 96 from 125 to pounds; and above an unlimited class. certain e- strength and The yd. dash, a standing broad jump, a run- jump, and ball the 81 pound events For each class are set the particular class. 50 vents, suited to ability of that 60 SO class have a to pound base 95 ning high a throw. For to the the of class class the that stead pound 100 are for 75 the is same, save in- 110 lengthened vards 96 dash is fifty. the and added. class with the addition pound shot. In events, peting against each other, each boy competes against standard. In the 50 yard dash, for instance in the 60-80 pound the standard 7 to 9 seconds. 8 seconds is the av- erage, and 50 per cent. For 1-5 faster than 8 sec- For to dash broad 126 a running The 111 to events are the putting to vards, jump is pound same, of the 8 these instead of com- a class, is counts each second onds, the contestant gains 10 points so that if he makes it he gets 100 per cent, and if even in 6 4-5 he gets 110 per cent. He loses correspondingly for each 1-5 second slower than runs, and in 7 seconds, 8 seconds he at 9 seconds gets nothing. Zach event has thus its standard, and each strives to make many points as possible. The stand- ard raised for each that the 110 pound boy has to show much better speed, and a higher efficiency than the 80 pound boy, in order to reach the standard. Each contest- ant enters every event scheduled boy as is class so for he makes an average in all and can class again, his class, and if of 50 per cent. events, he re- ceives a badge, com- in that enter the next higher class. The method ot school is to take the total of never pete but mut for all the the boys contesting, scoring a points made by and divide by the number of hoys in the school who are eligible to com- It that boy has the incentive of school loy- pete. thus happens every alty urging him to take part, for if only twenty boys compete when thir- stanadard Where all f the County take part, of the banner the indicated. the ty eligible the school are is consequently lowered. the schools o the pared records schools are com- the efficiency and a is given to showing highest one as already advantages of this Some of are as follows: It the st I't school the boy. of suits severity of con- the of the the to strength interests all boys a It the ele- competition, a eliminates of competing Inst unworthy boy and ments as a is rainst a standard, fellows. his s a boy a standard by which his and an achievements, ideal reach. It lops school loyalty. I't deve fully a advantage as the large one. rives small school Ss the great an I and time, and at t saves expense each school completes home in- going to central locality a an athletic meet. unifies the schools of county a in their common striving for a com- mon goal. It is the hope of the Lancaster Co. Young Men’s Christian Association to conduct this kind among the schools of the County the and thus to get a boys into athletics suited to a contest of coming spring, of be number which will strength and ability, and together | with athletics to teach loyalty, a {square deal, and the spirit of earn- est striving for a worthy goal. feel sure that cleaner thoughts and | better bodies will result from such |a contest. In view of this coming | contest it would be a help to every large | boy if he could begin now to practice | ithe high jump, the broad jump, - \ \ te ComA __ realth) Me a RESULTS their | We | 'HA'TS short runs, throwing a baseball for distance, and so on, if possible get- the Princi- the conducted ting points from School pal or others who know how various events should be Any gladly furnished on application to C.F 344 Woolworth further information will Savage, County Secretary, Building, Lancaster a Historical Misstatements \ tempor correspondent in ou weal con ry In a unication in alleze that h town Vi which he was d everal gi for count makes ave which correct becau eration He Mountjo) eri I Ht history 1a wleyv’s hi hat having the Ba exchanged alter tile for for I and shortly afterward he battle of Steinkirk \ careful reading of our article, Why Mount Joy?" of last unprejudiced doubt week will convince that whether the Irish any to there is grave town was named at all The Scoteh- everything of more apt this Viscount revered in connec- tion with the siege Derry, and they were much to remems- the them ber relief ship Mountjoy saved from starvation or sur- render, than the man to whom they had appealed This that forming for aid in vain correspondent, also, Gen. Wayne the right the main army at ing the ed at the Dell near Mount Joy during 1780. Rupp made this and his forces, wing outpost to Valley Forge dur- Revolutionary war, encamp- the winter of in his matter history. that another mistake of the Valley Forge called Mount was where is adjacent to was forge that outpost and Wayne's near here, Any Joy Forge, Gen. was that winter, and not 70 miles from the main army. visitor to Valley Forge, or reader of literature in will authentic history. EHR —.. A On Monday Schroll entertained a number of her party at refresh- connection therewith, be convinced that the above is Hallowe'en Party evening Miss Maud friends at Hallowe'en home. ments a and of Games the mode ment. Harry E. place Mrs Milton Elizabethtown presided at and Mr. Charles Cassel, our popular pleased all with a selections. her entertain- Getz of this Wittle of the piano were Mr. and baritone soloist, few of his best The following were in attendance. Misses Elsie Miller, Goldie Heilig Vivian Coolidge, Beatrice Murray, Florence Barto, Mabel Kreiner, Clara Campbell, Maud Schroll, Anna Kraybill, Mrs. Harry Miller, Mrs. Milton Wittle, Mrs. Gertrude Rensel, Misses Lyda Sheaffer. Musser and Messrs. Frank Gantz, Walter Bernhart, Harmon, Brown, Allen Clarence Brubaker, Jr., Charles Cassel, Dr. J. J. Newpher. ecepataeenens tf Alf meee Stauffer, Harold Lester Mor- Jay Klugh, Roberts, George ton, Schroll Harry E. Getz, Sherk—Hauenstein Miss Pearl Mrs. Daniel Jay Sherk, and Mr were Mr and daughter of Hauenstein both of this place the of in holy bonds 6 united evening the U. B, the bride's Ww of present, at o'clock S Rev rch lock hy Spangler Chu brother, Main the They April home the friends the home of Mr. street at Hauenstei the Were n, on Jay Only nds contracting parties will go to housekeeping next and this their future tl of their make will in place where have best wishes many ———— OE His Wife Marietta, bad Shot at . Crist. of aged William 50 years, ha the best went to about it him last Fri got of He wife was and day. Columbia where shot at her but marksman his visiting with a 38 calibre revolver, tunately was a poor 1 missed her He w later arrested and now in jail trial on several charges. I ici Apples and Potatoes C. the S. Frank recent Mr. of finest that or 16 potatoes he ¢ apples he has almost could desire and all sprayed trees. carload of potatoes that at 85 better cents a bushel and do¢ if taken in..any quant rs cell A I. Hounds Bi: Kinderhook, on their Gretna A Pack of Fine Messrs. Zeamer and ! well known hunters of | passed thru town Sunday way to. and from the Mt. | Hills, where they gave their pack of | fine fox hounds a run. They have | one of the finest lots of well bred | dogs we have ever seen. ard, the —E——— Read the Mt. Joy Bulletin. temper | Miss 1 ter, | tetter, | Elizabethtown, spent wed- | i121; { male, | Shearer, { bohn, : | for- and | | Ba | Dr be | person | for | | { that | says | The truth | Bell Ethel [ John | WHY MERCHANTS $1.00 A YEAR 1 4 THIS ADVERTISING USK VIEDIUM Florin Affairs Our Card Basket Obituary Notes HE BUSY VIL OF HERE HAPPENINGS IN AGE WEST Have in | Local and Personal Briels That Last Issue Vide Neighbor Village, Flovin Occurred Since Oar Our Hustling and Awake Emma Dyer pent Saturday Monday Mary Sunday SHre slo d saturday ted Lancasten two car receive teers on John Dyer v friends at on Tuesday. Lancaster, ver Sunday Henrietta Gish spent Satur I Sunday at Elizabethtowwn. Small parlor heater Apply Savior Tillie For Sale good new at this office Maria Miss as Miss visited of Lancaster, Weidman over Sunday Miss Frances Masterson of Lan- | caster, called on her parents in town over Mr. Ed. Gish and family of Eliza- in the Sunday. bethtown, called on friends village Mr Miss An- nie Shank spent Sunday at Maytown, with the mother. Miss Alice Barnhart spent Sunday town the Miss Mar- Raymond. Fannie Monday at Elizabethtown. and Mrs. Phares visited the Mrs. George Kline. While Mr. Frank Jr., working on a gasoline engine, he ac- on Sunday. Charles Carson and latter's in of zaret Mrs home as guest Hambright returned after spending a week Mr. Shank, of aire, latter’s Brown was his arm. Ed. Steigerwald and the cidently broke Mr. and Mrs children Paoli, with G. A, Miss Martha Arndt returned to her home in Elizabethtown, after spend- | of spent past week Geyer’s, ing a week in town with friends. Mr. Mrs. Horace Cox daughter spent Sunday at Harrisburg and and the guest of Mrs. Cox’s mother. Mr. and Mrs. Roy moved from the Carmany property to the David Wittle home last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Nissley of Lan- caster, called on the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Christian Nissley. Mr. and Mrs. J. Freymeyer, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Ishler K. D. Easton en- mother, | | joyed a drive to Mt. Gretna on Sun- day Mr. and Mrs. Landis of town, spent Monday evening in town Mr. Mrs. Roy Ish- Elizabeth- the of and ler. Mrs. town, spent Mr. guest Elizabeth- her | of in town Mrs. John Flowers Friday with parents, and Jeffereson Bishop. Mr. Rowenna, Mr. Sunday. Dr. Paris Billet of the latter's par- Mrs. called on Mrs. and ents, and Jefferson on [.Lancas- the Bryson and family of a welcome visitor in Mr. Mrs Sunday. was family of and Jacob Hos on Albert and Dieroli [Lancaster Mrs. Charles Mr Mh ol a Dierolf of and town Car- in Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mr J. S many School Primary Monday, Report School ended Oct The second Number Florin its month 30 of pupils enrolled, male, 39 Average 17; attendance 18; total female, attendance, male 17; female, 24. S6: Percentage of total, female, 96. Roll: Anna Mary El Anna Good Ma Mildred Wile Honor Keener, [.ongenecker, sie Bates, Kottler, Elma Blanche Shet Ruth Keener, Charlotte Sher- E man, W ter [LaFever, Oscar Brene- ilbur Arndt, Roy Fike, Aaron Wolgemuth, Allen Shearer, Charles Vogel Albert Henry Wolgemuth and Forney ell Hen Steigerw Booth, Roy Russ Visitors Arndt Heisey Mrs Breneman, Jdllie Souders, Josephine [rene Kuhlman, Vi Jno Mrs Francis Arndt, Earl Fike, Mrs. Addison ooth, Booth, Mlidred B WwW er, Mrs Brenemari Gordner Brandt P: are trons cordially school MISS SUE rn el Majority inspection The court has appointed Harry majority inspector of Sink, Strickler’s school house district, in Henry the dis- Gee . | Peffer Property Sold The Peffer property on West Don- Street, offered at public sale Thursday evening by tioneer Charles H. Zeller, bought it for $745. Rapho township, to succeed J. Wiliams trict. removed from egal was auc- who on | Enola, spent i there Mr. and Bishop | | the Ada’! it fell upon { | | 'HE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER Ol OUR WEEK Ie WHEREABOUTS FRIENDS THE PASI Th Some Well Known People From Our the Great Beyond Since Our Last Issue Who and Where They Have Visited-— Many Here day-—Were Among Them?! Neighborhood Have Passed to strangers Ove sun You Vashington Brenner, a York polson- Marg Leader of Elizabeth it died ood Miss from 0 Mo unt Joy Clarence Ruhl Ruhl, died U. B: Church, unday morning sick only the I'he 1d tro low took was sub- The fun at in Dyer thle sterday morning \ Mabel Mi Mu iret Campbell 's Chur with interment h Mai mn Hoffman, Misse Rachael abethtown Mrs Milton Rensel Monday friends. tery adjoining. and Hoffer visited Re aa Saturday Wittle ol Hollinger formerly Mrs. Barbara Jarbara Mrs Elizabethtown, | and Ger Mrs. this Hollinger, of late lancaster, was struck and train at the of the P. R. morning down she The fatal by her son, Charles, who was within 100 feet of his mother when she met her death. 71 old and is one son, Charles, of The funeral will be held at 2.30 in the M this place. trude of place, but years re- spent evening in town with | at by iding | killed LLemon K. IR. in No. | Although even- | jisregarded a passenger B candidate a. B., 66 of Sir John Graybill Rohrerstown, street crossing Grand Herald, Hermit Monday for Lancaster, yesterday the the was visited Castle gates were warning witnessed this place on ing. The John accident Mr. our aged ru- smiling countenance of one of of streets K. Kover, Rock, was Monday ral subscribers Lime She was about years seen on our early survived by morning Mr. H. gate from [Lancaster. Friday afternoon E. Church S. Newcomer was the dele- that attended the Presbyterian Synod in session at Pa., last and Mrs. Mrs. and on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Seigrist and James, Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Leib Berlin, and Walter Resser of were visitors in the family of Cling, on Sunday. Mrs. Frank Baker, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. daughters spent family of Reuben this place of week, Mart Abram Warren, Mr. Mr on Henry F. Hostetter Henry F. Hostetter, a well known retired farmer of Manheim township died home, about two miles from Petersburg, at an early hour Monday morning, in his seven- tieth year, death resulting from con- The deceased was a na- tive of Manheim township, where he had all his life. His wife survives. He was a member n* the Mennonite Church, took ai interest therein and had been EAST for years. The § from his late hor 9 a. m. and at CO & . East Petersbur Heistand and Hoffer called in Eliza- and friends relatives at his bethtown, East son of East York, A. B, Mr. and Irvin Baker and Dillinger and two Sunday with the Miller at Lancaster Junetion. Mr. George H. Stewart Jr., and mother of Shippensburg, came here Saturday in their fine Cadillac car, | and spent Sunday with the family of | Mr. Mrs. C. Owen Brandt. Messrs. John Germer and Frank | Stark left night and turned Sunday evening, making flying trip to Pittsburg, spending two hours in the City. Mr. and Mrs Vogel of Sunday Monday Mrs. Kramer street. sumption. Lf resided tee many held at the will be Thursday clock at nonite Church and Mro i, Word was Fuesday Washington, evening, Burd Cassel received in Maridtta »gera pS rdav . Saturday re of the & death at Hotel Graf- D. C., on Monday of Mrs. Mary Patterson Cas- of Hon. H, Burd Cassel mepica of Marietta For years the deceas ed had with asthma in arg acute time ago : eventuall™ With her husban: divided Marietta alton, Smoky David and John Mr. in wife sel, suffered with his sister, form, and some on Lumber Vogel is a 2, R.R. complication arose which brakeman the yards resulted in death. Mrs. Cassel and | ¢ her time b Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stehman Mrs. left where they expect to spend of Jacob Stehman ween and Washington, r hares Stehms ; : : Yao i Phares Stehman, south | ,16vine to the National Capital onl of town, Monday for Convey, | six weeks ago. Kansas, deceased of was fifty-ses th removed t she ‘ Y aa or y <1 + fr lv . a month as guests in the family age, was born in former’s son, Mr. early life she The latter went west a few years vhich place afte go, was married, and now lives on 60 acre arn Y | re farm. -Congressman pr ¥ } al CI Hr Horses for Sale & Co. will sell car western Horses at Farmers’ Inn Hotel, on November Colts *10th, at 1.30 are of the best stocl OL Donte from sale miss this Colts this this as aI O-> Special Notice ted mee 4 Mount Auct sale 1n Joy Zeller re eel OW ting Athletic athletic Meet Nov I'he first meet will tal it loc] lease the school grounds fternoon ve high jum HERS!I etl ee eee een He It Grove East D jumping Deserves an s been awarded a th P. eee Concrete Coping Standard Hardwa: opi: 8D Auxiliary Meeting will B November the ” ony. be held Cling, on 2n¢é Oe Marriage Licenses Hollinger and 1 of Elizabethtow Haldeman, Mt. Way, of Lebanon Tr ri a Lyceum Postponed The meeting of the Hi: Lyceum which was to be ‘©: day evening, has been po an indefinite time. RE —— iD —~— Home Markets Bee E. El janet, H Our Howard F. both B. K Today merchant H pays as follows: ib Emma pound Jutter, 37c. a eggs, L lard, tl A eee en; 10c. a Special for Saturday,—fountain pencil given away with every pair of Shoes at I. D. Beneman’s. { SN Re ..