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WE
OR LATER
THE ROAD VLL MUS:
TRAVEI
WHICH
SOONER
Stock Mountville
n Wednesday night from drop-
years
died o
BY, aged 65
William Graham
Jumping off a load of hay when
the team was running away, William
Graham of C
temple
killed instantly,
entral Manor, struck his
on the hay ladder and was
Jonas K. Fry
literally
head
to
from
ground
severed
His
pieces a
body
nd his
K.
Co-
the wag the fate of Jonas
watchman cast
years old
body
“cut” of
He
Fry, a
lumbia. wag 45
Mrs, Elizabeth Peiper
Mrs. Elizabeth Peiper, widow of
the late Christian Peiper, died at
her home in Manheim from apo-
plexy, aged 91 years. The remains
were interred at East Petersburg.
George Pierce
The funeral of George Pierce, an
aged resident Maytown, took
place yesterday afternoon. Inter-
ment took place in Reich’s grave-
yard. His death occurred at the
home of his brother, Frank Pierce,
near Rheems. Cancer caused death
after a lingering illness, He was
born in Lancaster county, near
where he died, but lived in Maytown
until a few weeks ago. He was aged
seventy-one years. Besides his wife
he is survived by three brothers and
one sister,
of
John M. Weaver |
The death of John M. Weaver, a
resident of West Hempfield town-|
ship, occurred at Silver Spring on
Friday, from cerebral arterio-scler-
osis, In his fifty-fourth year. He
had been a trackman on the Reading
and Columbia branch of the P. & R.!
railroad. He is survived by his wife
and one daughter Blanche, at home.
He was a member of Susquehanna!
Lodge No. 80, of Columbia, Lancas-
ter Castle, Knights of the Mystic!
Chain, and the Reading Relief As-|
sociation. The funeral was held
Monday at 2 o’clock, with services
in the Silver Spring United Brethren |
church. Interment in the Silver
Spring cemetery.
ere Gr Qe
Two Bridges on Fire |
The Henry street bridge was re-|
ported on fire early on Monday
morning but the flames were ex-
tinguished before much damage was,
done. The residents nearby were
the volunteer firemen.
On Monday forenoon a train set
fire to the Market street bridge but|
the flames were soon extinguished
by the P. R. R. Company’s employes.
ret —ter—
A Good Fortune
“To find a four-leaf clover is a sign
of good fortune.” !
To own a pair of White
Shoes means the same.
a foe Bros.,, Mt. Joy.
rt A
Ate His Cabbage
‘Wild rabbits ate off 4400 cabbage
stalks planted by Frank Hoke "on
his farm near Spring Grove, York
county.
House
4)
BR —.
Green Trading Stamps at
Beneman'’s.
i Fourth of July sinee the signing of
| son.
ington monument
ie.
ID.
See ad. |
i
JULY FOURTH
the National
morrow—Thursday
Observe Holiday To-
vas reserv-
n on July
proclaim
all men
throughout he
On 1097, in the battle of
July 4
Phrygia, the Moslems
defeated by the
Dorylaeum, in
nder Soliman were
rusaders This battle ended the
Asia Minor
July 4. .12
was
fighting in
[t was on ls, that King
John of England compelled by
to
English
his barons sign the Magna
Charta, the prototype of our
Independence.
just
the year 1584
July 4 by
wn Declaration of
he American continent, north
of Flofda, i
c red
was dis-
Amidias and
navi
were
Barlow, English explorers and
gators, who sailed
Yast
ter Raleigh.
taken for the British queen, and the
was delivered over to the use |
Walter Raleigh. Sixty-nine ;
years thereafter, on July 4, the
Barebone’s parliament assembled at
Whitehall, and Cromwell delegated
their chairs to them for fifteen
years.
At the instance of the lords the
trade commissioners from the colon- Henry Sheetz and the
fes of New Hampshire Massachusetts, qq of Elf Stack and wife at Fast
Rhode Island, Connecticut, New!
York, Pennsylvania and Maryland
met at Albany on June 19, 1754, to
arrange a treaty with the Six Na-
tions. They also proceeded to con-|
sider a plan of colonial union pro-
posed by Franklin and adopted in
the game: year on July 4.
Here is a list of the epoch making
events that have taken place on the
along the Atlan-
under orders from Sir Wal- |,
Formal possession was
tic c«
land
town on Sunday
Miss
bethtown sp
Hertzler and
Miss Emma Souder of Ocean Grove
spent several days here the guest of
relatives and friends.
of Sir
of Eliza-
Ephraim
Elizabth Garman
nt Sunday with
family
wife were
Petershurg on Sunday.
Mrs. A.D Garber and children
have returned home after spending
some time at Blaine
Mrs. Tobias Geiger and
Mrs. Harry Good, left for
ter’s home at Idagrove, Ill.
Christian Snyder and wife of West
of Miss
daughter,
the lat-
Donegal, were the guests
Sue Hummel on Sunday.
Jacob Snyder’s force are enlarg-
jing the J. S. Carmany store property
occupied by A. D. Garber.
S a | Mrs. Mary Wagner, son William
1780—British evacuated Will-{ ha daughter Della spent several
lamaburg. : | days at Palmyra and Hershey.
1778--(Oreat celebration in Phila" Mr ron Weidman has purchased
delphia apropos of the ratification a fine Pierce Arrow Motorcycle of
of the constitution, [Mr Frank Schock of Mount Joy
1802—J. Q. Adams delivered his :
ae Mr. and Mrs. George Martin and
Rim boii to the United States family of Elizabethtown, spent
Senate. : i
1904-—Pioneer ‘weekly wall stage Spey with Ephraim Hertzler and
made its trip from Philadelphia to Miss Mary Bates returned home
Pittsburg. after spending some time at Shire-
1807—Garibaldi, the : TEATS
the guest of William
triot, was born.
1817—Work
al.
1826—Death
1826—Death
the Declaration of Independence:
1778—Clark took Kaskaskia.
1778—The Wyoming Massacre.
Italian pa-; manstown
began on Erie can | Bates.
of ¥I'e can] Mr and Mrs Mavrice Baughman
oF John Adaine. jand daughter Miss Nora of Eden vis-
ited friends in town on Saturday and
of Thomas Jeffer-
| Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs John Shetzley of New
as
1828 —First spike driven for the!
Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
1831—Death of James Monroe.
1845—7United States annexed Tex-
as,
1848—Cornerstone of
laid in Washing-
Mrs Lemon Leisey on Saturday and
Sunday.
Mr Ed Henderson of Maytown,
the Wash- Mr Souders and family of Harris-
burg were welcome visitors at the
home of Mr and Mrs Elmer Schleg-
ton. :
elmilch on Sunday.
1848-—Peace proclaimed between
the United States and Mexico.
1851—Cornerstone for the capitol
extension was laid.
1856—The Washington equestri-
William Kauffman and family of
Long Level, York Co., were enter-
tained by Mr. and Mrs. George How-
ard on Sunday. They made the
an statue in New York. trip in Mr. Kauffman’s new Overland
1863—Vicksburg surrendered to fOUritg car.
General Grant. > Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hienick, Mrs
1868—The Burlingame treaty be- Marian, Mr. B. C. Watts, Mr. C B
tween United States and China was PY; Mr J J Brady, Mr and Mrs R
signed. W Troup Mr and Mrs Charles Sprout
all of Harrishurg w as: 7 -
1868—Amnesty proclamation was : pris ir Vere pls Santiy gn
. tertained at dinner at the Florin Inn
issued at Washington.
on Sunday.
1884—FTrancis Scott Key monu-
ment dedicated in San Francisco.
1894—Hawali declared a repub-'
PRI ee.
Te Be Married
The engagement of Miss Viola G.
Hershey of Landisville and Rev. H.
1898—Schley sank Cervera’s fleet
in battle of Santiago bay. God, has been announced.
Holland were the guests of Mr and
W. Cover of the Columbia Church of |
resbyterian Reunion
or
n-Ma
pening
he
morning and
Chest”
We
“Joash
to these
School at 9.
{invite evervhbods
|services. Sundaj 30 a.
(m.
Ischolar is urged
100
Every teacher, officer and
present
Sunday School
to be
want a per cent
session onsSunday.
be there to greet you.
A Large Shipment of Food Choppers
by
The largest shipment of food
hoppers ever sent out at one time
from local freight depot was
made last week by the New Stand-
ard Hardware Works when they
shipped out over 16,000 “New
Standard Food Choppers,” the ship-
ment making a full car. This Com-
pany practically shipped about two
cars of goods during the month of
June.
our
DG
They Had Some Time
Last week a crowd of young men
from town spent a few days camping|fown on business Monday.
|
| burg, Pa., was
several miles north of town. One of
the young men was accompanied by
his lady friend.
other the horse gave the crowd the |
|delphia, were the
The lady occupied |in town Sunday.
slip and an amusing sight was wit-
nessed by many.
the buggy while her friend and oth-
ers pulled it home. With all that
the outing was a grand success.
A Sure Sign
“If the
rain it is a sign the
long, If they stay in, the storm w
be short.”
storm will be
IN Mp 7
To try White House Shoes for a| Mr. W infield :
will | gone to Philadelphia, where he has
short time, is a sign that vou
wear them a long time
rr A Em:
Had Eight Legs
A hog owned by H. S. Hershey, re-
siding near Florin, gave birth to a|
pig that had two tails, four ears and
eight legs. The animal was dead
when born. It was a great curiosi-
ty and people for many miles around
came to see it.
emit Mss sii
Ten Days Vacation
employes of the
Manufacturing Company are enjoy-
ing a ten days vaeation during
which time the firm is ‘taking inven-
tory.
The Rollman
—— A Cre
Must Support Her
Thomas Ferguson, of Lancaster,
| formerly of this place; was ordered
to pay his wife $1.50 a week by the
{Court on Saturday.
——— eee.
Advertise in the Mt. Joy Bulletin
special
We |
The pastor will !
New Standard Hardware Works | Monday.
was the
lin town Monday.
For some reason or| in town on Thursday.
|
| Washington,
chickens come out in ae{the neiiashond
i Mr
inp | spefit Wednesday afternoon
{friends here.
Getz Bros. |
Personals
HE WHEREABOUTS 01} OUR
FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK
Who and Where
Many
I'hey
Strangers
You
Visited
“un
Have
Here Over
ny ==were song dhe
Mr. S. Rifkin of Harri burg, spent
Luesday in town,
Mr, I'hos, Shirk of Lancaster,
Monday in town
ol
Sunday.
pent
Mrs... ( Wultlle I'hiladelphit,
town
was 1h
Mr. J. Gladstone of'New York City
n own yesterday
Mr. Martin Coda of Orange
wag in town Saturday,
Mr E. W. Coble
Saturday in
M. Sides
of Lancaster,
pent town
Ol Lancaster spent
in town,
H, Burkholder
town
nesday
of Lancas-
1, spent Monday in
Lancaster,
Mr, Wm Howard of
ent Thursday in town.
Richard J Miller of Harris-
Thursday)
8 returned ie
CIty
n town 1
G. Rohrer ha
of Philadelphia
{1 was g ' friends
Vionday
Marcus J.
| J., was
Mr Barone of Orange,
seen in our borough Sat-
urday.
Mr. Chas. G. Vureck of Philadel-
{ phia, was a caller in town last Wed-
nesday,
Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Zaepfel of
| Marysville,
visited friends in town
Mrs. B. S. Dillinger has gone to
{ Manheim where she will spend sev-
eral days.
Mr. C. M. Shroeder of Harrisburg
guest of friends here
Thursday.
Mr. I. E. Carroll of St. Louis,
Mo., was calling on our business men
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Marks of Co-
lumbia, called on their many friends
of Westenberger, Ma-
Lancaster, was in
Mr. Maley
ley and Myers,
J. Frank Miller of Wilkins-
the guest of friends
Mr.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Kreider of Phila-
guests of friends
| Miss Marie Engle of Philadelphia
| phia, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
{Dr. W. M. Thome.
Seattle,
friends in
Hayden of
is visiting
Mr. Horace
Columbia,
among
Paris Kuhn of
Fenstermacher has
|secured employment,
D. Harmon, Chas. Border
Comstock of Lancaster,
Messrs
and W. F.
{were in town on Friday.
The countenance of
N. Warren of Lancaster, was
about town on Thursday.
Mr. W. J. Rocinsum of Meredith,
Md., transacted in this
community on
Mr. and Mrs.
daughter Alta,
friends at Elizabethtown. |
Mr. Irvin Landis of Philadelphia,
1a Postal Telegraph operator, called
on friends here recently.
| Our former townsman, Mr. Abram
| Boyer of Lancaster, spent Sunday in
town calling on friends
Bishop B. F. Masterson of Long
| Beach, Cal., was a pleasant caller at |
jour sanctum on Saturday.
Mr. William Shoop of Harrisburg, |
[spent a few days here as the guest |
{of his son, Mr. James Shoop. j
1 1
| Dillie Covert and Laura Wient of |
| Danville, Pa., spent last Saturday
Ww.
seen
smiling
business
Wednesday.
C. S. Gingrich and
spent Sunday with
| vears
| with them a
{there will be about 17 of them com-
the Degree Team of General Camer-
| evening,
weather said festival will be held in
Beach,
of D. F. Gable.
Mrs. E. R Barclay and children
jof Huntingdon, Pa., are guests of
Marietta street
with the family
|
|
|
her parents
M Marg
on
erite
spent a few with Mr
friends.
lumbia days
{ Harry Grissinger and other
Mi
Edward Richard of Coates-
pending time here
father, Dr. F. L
E. Schroll and daughter
are time at
friends
David F,
at
on business
left on
where he
Camp Bell-
ome
with h
Mr J
Dorothy,
Manheim relatives
Messr M. B. Hie
John
sIphia ves
¢
some
and
stand
spending
with
ind tahm were
te rday
Joseph Breneman
Monday for Oakland, Me
will spend a month at
grade
M1
Molly Sounders of West
some time
ind other
friends
Gabriel Moyer and family attend-
ed the funeral of their nephew, Hen-
ry Moyer at Campbellstown, last
Wednesday
Dr. and
Mr Baer
Dell
his mother
Mrs.
Pet-
Mrs, H
Bear
ind als hig sister
attended a funeal at Rast
terday
and Ed-
f Brother-
tives and
T ay
f Lan-
town as
and
Gertrude Waltenmeyer of
interstown, ‘ork county. is
month her as the guest
Mr. and Mrs
Irenem 1, dd
Miss Mame B
Wildwood, N
spend
urtz
J.,
suminer.
ter Kathryn and
left on Monday for
where they will the
do
until Sept. 1
They not expect to return home
of Lan-
Monitor
f Landisville
Mr. James A, Constantine
caster, representing the
Stea Heater Co. o
ealled at the Bulletin office Monday
Mr
M1
ldest
Censtantine is mz: to the
daughter f the Benj
Root, formerly of this
Harris-
in the interest of the Foresters
who will attend the
July demonstration at
In the parade they were
first
Harry J. Williams was in
burg
of America,
Fourth of
that place
men in line
division York, with two
in line, will have first honors
wm——— A A
Employees Vacation Time
New Standard Hardware
The New Standard
Works since its
honors
hundred |
will have
men
at the
Works |
Hardware |
organization three |
giving their |
with |
been |
havae been
employees a week’s vacation
pay, that is to those who have
year or more. The first
year when the Company had only a
few employees there were three, the
second year about six, and this .year
ago,
ing under this provision. Darwin
Pennell was the first to take his this
year, Harry Walters Sam.
Knight are taking theirs this week.
—— 0)
and
|
A Festival
A festival under the auspices of
be held in
Saturday
on Council No. 851, will
the Borough Park, on
Aug. 3 Tce cream, cakes,
chicken corn soup ete.,
In case of inclement
lemonade,
will be served.
Mt. Joy Hall,
Chwortz of Co-|
iM. L.
| on
| realized
Local N
|
| MANY
al | ; ote
SHORT NEWS ITEMS
{ GENERAL INTEREST
| Brief Local Happenings Gathered
They Occur With the Whirl of the
leading Within
rid for Quick
Richards. |
closed tomor-
Rough ri
ficiently so
lers find the
riding suf-
Alaskan volcanoes have joined
the
insurgents
Don't miss reading 1 D. Bene-
in's ad on page 8.
Communion services
the Methodist
will be held
church Sunday
in
mornng
John F. Guhl has been appointed
administrator of Anna Gukl, late of
Mount Joy township.
Miss Ethel Shank has accepted a
position at the Bell telephone ex-
in this place
Sale—A good plano with
player attachment and a lot of mu-
Apply at this office. tf.
Celery Plants ready at Root’s, 8.
Pascal, Winter
Blanching
hange
For
sic.
Market St.
Giant
Queen and Golden Self
varieties
The Brethren in Christ will hold a
meeting at
church in Elizabethtown on Saturday
July 6.
NIGHT WATCHMAN,
PER WEEK. AP-
tOLLMAN MANUFACTURING
MT. JOY, PA
Sunday School
evening
VANTED
50
Murray accdentally fell l
herr tree,
breaking his
receiving severe in-
» head
of
First
President
National
Ww assistant at that
institution since Monday.
Wanted—A small truck farm with
I res of land Will
right place.”
Joy. 2t
or 45 years
small
son
It 01 10 arc
for the
Bulletin, Mt,
W 10
pay good rent
Address
Wanted oman
1d, for general housework,
ir irening
Pa. 2t
curb and gutter
of the Baer proper-
Elmer Hei-
and hig gang doing the work.
The Board held a special
meeting to settle up the duplicate of
Collector David Boyce, but the final
windup of it wax deferred until the
Race Ave., L
A new concrete
laid in front
ty on East Main street,
ancaster,
eV
School
(regular meeting next Monday even-
ing.
The personal property of the late
Greider was sold at public sale
Saturday. Good prices were
and the sale was well at-
tended. C. HH. Zeller called the
sale
Wanted-—Distributors,
men or
| women, to give away free packages
Borax-ee Soap Powder: no money or
experience needed; good pay. G.
P.—Ward & Co., 1770 Berteau Ave.
Chicago.
Bishop Martin bf Breth-
ren in Christ, immersed nine candi-
dates on Sunday in the Chiques
Creek, near the residence of Rev.
Aaron
{ Abraham Z. Hess, one mile south of
this place. One thousand
witnessed the ceremony.
ee mt tli
persons
Thompson—Krall
Grover Cleveland Thompson,
Portsmouth, Ohio, and Miss Mary bi
Krall of this place, were united In
marriage on Monday afternoon, at
(the parsonage of the Church of God.
Rev. G. W. Getz performed the cere-
mony.
+ 5 Sei am
nit -
Potatoes Coming Down
Potatoes are at last getting with-
in reach of the poor man. Farmers
were selling them on our streets
Saturday at $1.25 per bushel and
this week some were sold at a dol-
lar. This year’s potato crop will be
a hummer and we presume the
price will drop below a dollar very |
soon. |
mm — A fe
New Moon Good Luck
moon over the left
sign of good things
in store for you.”
To get a pair of White House Shoes
is a sign that they have arrived.
Bros., Mt. Joy.
——
Ta
shoulder is a
see a new
Getz
Very Fine Berries
Mr. D. W. Kramer is receiving
exceptionally fine huckleberries that
he is selling very reasonable. If you
All Were Born in Rapho
Bishop B. F. Mesterson of Long |
Cal., Bishop Mas- |
terson of Cement, Okla., and Deacon |
John S. {
Joseph S
Masterson of Arkansas City, |
Kans., all visitors to the East on ac- |
count of the recent Church of the |
Brethren convention at York, visit- |
ed their sister, Mrs. Abram Shelly, |
at Mastersonville, a few days ago. {
|
re ll A eee |
Bought Green Grocery |
Mr. F. E. Hershey has purchased |
the stock, good will and fixtures of |
the Newcomer green grocery on E.|
Main street, taking charge on Mon-|
day. Mr. Hershey has had con- |
siderable experience in that line and|
his many friends wish him abundant
| Success.
tl A Mrs
She's on the Job Yet
Albert Guistwite of Manheim, has
a turkey that vesterday laid her
57th egg in 57 consecutive days.
want some get busy and place your
order,
eel GB e+ sr
Beautiful Red Sun Sets
““A red sunset is the sign of a pleas-
to follow.”
star-5-star
ant day
Our red trade-mark is
the sign for shoe buyers to follow.
Getz Bros
eines seal A ise -
Tow Wagons for Sale
good rubber ‘tire runabout,
: surrey, newly-painted.
Will be sold very reasonable to quick
buyer for want of room. Apply
Bulletin office.
smi Gime
A Handsome Catalog
The Lancaster Fair catalog, a
copy of which is on our desk, con-
tains a vast amount of information.
The cover design
beautiful.
—— Eee
Subscribe for the Mt. Joy Bu"
One
also a good
thelr.
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in colors is very
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