YL. XI. NO. 27 MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, NOV 1913 26, $1.00 A YEAR 'ROULATION ALWAYS COUNTS—OUR VV 9@ THANKSGIVING DAY ) 4 > A ADS BRING Great National Holiday Will be Appropriately Observed Tomorrow. = ‘Long Ab ut Thanksgivin’ Time That Thanksgivin Turkey Ain't it splendid to be living,’ 'long mother, an the about this time o'year, around about Thanksgivin’, with the mornings crisp and clear; With the children’s cheeks a-glowing’ with the future lookin’ bright, And the shops and mills a-goin’ like red blazes, day and night! Bring on the turkey, fixin's one an’ all. ‘em high upon the table for the big an’ fur the It is time to set time to set us down. my appertite, I reckon, biggest thing in town. Just Pile small. the dinner, An’ is the Bring on the sass an’ dressin.’ Don’t leave anything behind. today we want to sample, mother, each an’ every kind. don’t furgit the puddin’, please don’t furgit the pie. Today’s Thanksgivin’, mother, an’ we're goin’ to travel high. Ain't it bracing’, ain’t it cheerin, when the colts kick up their heels To approach the corn crib, hearin’ turkeys gobblin’ for their meals? Don’t it make a fellow kinda satis- fied with life and glad, When it's got so hard to find a thing that's goin’ to the bad? Cuz So an’ Ain’t it fine to feel the nippir’ of the Ain't brisk breeze at your nose. When the old dead leaves go zippin’ down the lames in scraggly rows, When you've hay to feed the cattle, when you love your fellow men, And you've money you can rattle in trousers, now and then! See! an’ this your . Ain't it fine to wake from dreamin’ of the home your boyhood knew And to find the glad sun beamin’ Just the way it used to do, Long ago, about Thanksgivin’ when you'd energy to spare, When your pa and ma were livin’ and the days were always fair. Ain't RESU | ies, | half-forgotten | cas | sil | and | newer | West ® ¥ v é ¢ A fd 4 nian ity 168 | | | | REV. N. THE ANNUAL SERMON | | | { | | | | | | | { and Miss Eliza- were at Lancaster Satur- Kramer with his of Harrisburg, parents over et > >" Auxiigey Meeting meeting of the Hospi-' will be held at the! H. N. Nissley, North' it, on Thursday after-| ht 3 o'clock. | We Jope | Closed Tomorrow | In order that all our employes may better enjoy their Thanksgiv- ing turkey, this office will be closed , tomorrow, Thursday. Ee - Home From the Hospital At the| yw. Morris Ressler was brought E the home from the hospital at Lancas- te; i gy greatly improved. e Hospital was removed to ly ~ Ain't thet turkey jest a daisy? he juicy, plump an’ brown? Don’t he make you hungry, mother? Ain’t he fit fur any crown? His glossy skin is bustin’, the stuffin’s runnin’ out. Oh, Itell you, mother, children, is heaven, jest about! Draw your chairs around the table; loosen buttons where you Kin; You don’t want your highest collars interferin’ with your chin. Now I'm goin’ to carve the turkey. Pass your plates, you youngsters five. Today’s Thanksgivin’, mother. it good to be alive? A BIG SOCIAL EVENT | ) | Miss: Schocks Entertains in Honor of | | () Miss Cassel and Mrs. Hedges | \ (1 A very pleasant social event took | - j piace at the home of County Treasur- | ler H. C. Schock last Thursday after- | noon when his daughter Miss Mary | Schock gave a party in honor of her | guests Miss Cassel of Hummelstown | {and Mrs. Dr. Jno. Hedges of German-, | town. : i There were forty-four guests pres-; pg: jg: Will L Held Il If LIE [in ent from Harrisburg, Lancaster, Ma-| ndings 0l wn - : rietta and this place. There was | } voted and instrumental music, while | Chueh T0momow | cards predominated. Torte ors fie 16 Pt P| We ek The prize winners were: Mis. | Montgomery, first; Mrs. 8. B. Bern-| A. BARR WILL PREACH part, second; Miss Best, third; Mrs. THE WHEREABOUTS OF OUR | Hedges, fourth; Miss Brandt, fifth.| FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK | Miss Bertha Missemer of this place, | — Complete Program to be Rendered ig! won the booby prize. What Our Able Corps of Reporters Appended—All the Local pastors| A fine luncheon terminated one of Found in the Card Basket About Will Assist at the Services—Luth- ; the most successful social events ev- Yourself, Your Friends and Your eran Choir Will Sing jer given in this place. Acquaintances ee A oo a to As has bekn tne custard here for a A Good Sale Mr. Harry L. Boyce spent Sunday Ab of years, the churches in| The personal property of the late in Marietta. ; a ld a union {Jacob N. Brubaker was sold at pub-| Mr. Amos K. Waser of Manheim ows wi : uxite ang ko j He sale Sin afternoon by Auc- was in town last Thursday. DE wt | tioneer ©. H. Zeller, There were ov-| Mr. Wm, Edward Hillard of Middle- The union services will be bald} Sy i fie] tows. shont Monday ig town tomorrow (Thursday) morning in; er people present and the’ n spe ay n town. . Rev. N. | Clerks had recorded over 600 sales. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker spent Trinity Lutheran Se E py. pn | Dishes brought big prices, as did Sunday with friends at Manheim, 4, Barr, pasior of the CAUTER | come of the furniture. Mr. J. Harvey Raymond has gone will preach the igi ; ; wl Foi i a to Philadelphia on a visit to friends. ter oii nd Sein. Has Apples Galore = iss Haile Witmer Teurned home sorvices. : | Mr. C. S. Ponies 9 Tessie ig after spending some time in “3 : sna. | carload of choice barreled apples an : ons or. Togs hn a carload of bulk apples, all | Mr. and Mrs. M. 0 Leib have Scripture Reading, Rev. Gable; Solo, | leading varieties, which he is selling Sone to Glen Loch over Thanksgiv- « » in any quantity and at very reason- os aa Ms ye able prices from the old P. R. R. de-| . Mey © J. Dieter Prayer, Rev. Johnson; Anthem, “The PO! here. Soy ioter Barth is the Lord’s” Lutheran SE A | = Owes Choir; Offering; Hymn; Benediction. A Change in Date a ) All are welcome, Forget not the We have been requested to A ome art of President Wilson's Proclama- Bounce that the date of the Rapho Susy. Katheti " tion which says: “Now therefore, I,| Township Teachers’ Institute to be be eh 2 erine Kauffman and Woodrow Wilson, President of the asi at Spore Hi Jes in PN ingrich spent Saturday at changed from ecember o Satur-, ey go De ay, Nov. 20. f Mim Grace A Hollany of Sporting November next, as wo day of thanks: Nr oe ore BE among friends : New Collars Gein EE Just arrived a large line of the! Messrs. H. C. Supplee and Wm. F. POD © E ted ti and in DEW collars and Bows, in Lace Chif- | Loose of Philadelphia, were in town BE a ns of fon and Velvet also a new open on business last week. imesh scarf. See display in west| Mrs. Irvin Geistweit attended the worship render thanks to Almighty) ' . ." op Bernhart. | tuneral of Miss Lizzie Funk at Eliza- God.” ct i ——— bethtown on Tuesday. Mrs. J. H. Zeller spent Thursday at Elizabethtown, the guest of her sis- ter, Mrs. John Ebersole. Mrs. Isaiah Sumpman and daugh- ter Miss Laura spent Saturday at Lancaster visiting friends. Mr. Irvin Geistweit and family spent Sunday as guests of Mr. Adam Gelstwelt, at Pleasant Hill. Mr. D. L. Hauenstein left Friday afternoon for Masillon, Ohio, where he will spend several weeks. LT OUR LYCEUM COURSE Season Will Open | Peter MacQueen J The Lyceum season of 1913-14 ol Mount Joy will open on Thursday evening, Dec. 4, in Mount Joy Hall, | with Dr. Peter MacQueen as the at- traction. He wil] give travalogues in color! of New South America, including Panama, Balkans, Russia and Egypt. | He has 1756 views which treat of hig journey into the Latin Republics Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, | tine and Brazil. The peoples, the great white Andes, the fields and ve-| and towns, cit-| customs and history. Lima, and the gas, pampas rivers, railroads, Callao, Visits to civilization of Peru; Pizarro and the Conquerors; the long Bolivar, the South of Span- reign of Martin, the the ) San libe America; night; Simon Dom Pedro, rators; day in for the Americans; mighty the Coast engineering of Yankees in Andes. Chile: aiso. Travel over Trans-Andine Railway to Buenos Ayres; the Christ of Andes; Paradise of Mendodza;; sario on the Parama River; tine Republic: Its Pampas and Men; Buenos Ayres, the Paris South Amrica; A vigorous brood Spaniards, Italians and Germans; a climate of perpetual spring and the sonorous language of old Cas- Santiago de Chile, Valpar- Ro- its of of vich, tile. Brazil, the largest of al] western world; American “City fields of Bahia and Santos; Para; the mighty Amazon, all rivers: relations of the U. South America. Also 150 views of the of the Panama Canal. Chart for reserved next Monday at 12 M. at Dr. E. W. Garber’s Drug Store. Course tickets, $1.00; general admission 35 cents. i A Sin Will Wed Tomorrow Tomorrow, Thanksgiving Day, at high noon at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Dr. F. L. Richards, Miss Caroline Frank, oldest daughter of Mrs. Anna Frank, and Mr. Christian Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. Har- mon Walters of this place, will be united in the holy bonds of wedlock by Rev. C. B. Johnson, pastor of the Methodist church. Only the immedi- ate families of the contracting par- ties will attend. Immediately after the ceremony they will be enter- tained by Dr. and Mrs. F. L. Rich- ards. They will leave that afternoon for Philadelphia on a visit to friends. ———t QW rene em Portugese Republic; the countries of the Rio de Janeiro, Beautiful.” S. seats opens New P. R. R. Schedule Next Sunday a new schedule will go into effect on the Pennsylvania Railroad but the changes here are not very important. The new schedule is appended. Eastward, weekdays—7:04, 9:58 and 11:46 A. M, 12:38, 5.17, 8:04 and 11.55 P. M. Sunda 9:32 A.M, 4:12 and 7:49 P. M. Westward, weekdays—6:49, 10:05 and 10:39 A. M, 2.27, 5:42, 6:51 and 7:52 P. M. Sunday—7:21 and 10:39 A.M. 1:51, 5:40 and 7:47 P. M. rn SC AOE Keller & Bro. Sate Messrs. J. B. completion | Dec. 4 With or | | | | | | | the In-| [ be the, farm | cereals, Argen-| the | Coffee | rubber of | prince of to| S—-THATS WHY ,| Thomas ,| Sunday {due to dropsy, | Keller & Bro. will| hold their next big live stock sale at Gantz’s stock 28, when they fine cattle consisting springers, backward steers, will offer 97 cows, bulls, prospective buyers look this sale on after Thanksgiving. “Lest Ye Forget” Some people forget that ters, too, have occasional real cold cash. Printers are and require more than glory exist. We have a whole lot Nov. 28, the day the prin- use (7 due us, ing our way. yards on Friday, Nov.| head of| | of fresh cows,| heifers and cattle for beeves. | This will be a fine lot of stock and |¢ should not over-|: | Bunny for | human, | tol of cash | and will appreciate its com- | Christmas, too, is com-| { ing along and we are told to ‘“shop| early,” another ing at this time for what is due. reel reer Isn't That a Good Price? Recommending that part of the Millersville turnpike that lies within the city limit be made free, the view- ers appointed by the court declare that the turnpike owners should be paid $7500 by the county. eee tA ——— Sale df Personal Property On Thursday C. H. Zeller, auction- eer for H. B. Alexander, of the Cone- wago Farms, Conewago Station, sold his personal property. The amount realized was $4,000. Ripped in Liberally old home week audited Citizens The Columbil mittee’s repo that $5,343.09 ration. reason for our ask-| | Dr. Farmers a Myton EADECIeA Display al Mstiui Wil Be Lore INTERESTING PROGRAM TO BE RENDERED | A VERY First of the Winter Series in Lancas ter County Will Be Addressed Fy Many Experts Agricultu Problems = | preparations are being made | annual farmer's institute to | in the Maytown band hall, | and Saturday, December 5 All farmers are requested to | exhibits of vegetables and | crops especially poultry, | fruits, vegetables, ete, and | the ladies are to display fancy work, drawings, The of exer- as follows: December exercises, on Great the held Friday 6. bring for and ete. order ciseg is Friday, 1:30—Devotional afternoon, Rev. (Continued on page 4; A orfiary Frogs MS. Jeremiah Springer of Near Town Dead 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 Gone to Their Reward Ziegler died aged Anna Catharine of Marietta, died last Wednesday Miss lumbia Mrs. formerly delphia years. Ca of Co | 74 years. | White, Phila- | 42 | thryn C. Thursday at aged Mrs. Wm. White remains of Mrs. William who died in the William Penn hospital, Philadelphia, were brought to Marietta and taken to the home of her mother, Mrs. Sadie and funeral services held afternoon in the Bethel church and largely attended. The White, Mrs. John Horn Mrs. Hattie Horn died at her home Highspire on Monday afternoon. years old and death was after a short illness. (Continued on page 4) — GE in She was 67 MERCHANTS i faet | finally {on | pleasure ADVERTISING MEDIUM \ews Flor A Few Fine Porkers Klee This Week LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION OF THE WEEK USK THIS Cemetery Election The Henry Eberle Cemetery Asso- ciation held its annual meeting and election at the Council Chamber Saturday eveming. Henry B., Martin of this place was elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Trustea Samuel CO. Fissel, Three of the old trustees were elected for three years and Samuel S. Fausnacht was reelected superintendent. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, M. M, Leib; V. Pres, B., WB. Hiestand; Seeretary, Miss Irene Eberle; Treas, John G. Eberle. adie. ®aAea)sA-L-k. The New Trolley Line Assured The new trolley between Hershey ind Hlizabethtown Is an assured The ordinance was passed last Tuesday evening by “lizabethtown’s Council and Mr. J. Snyder, solicitor for the company, present and accepted the ordin- as amended and the terms! proposed—$3,750. Rights of way will be secured as speedily as possible | and every preparation made to be-| f zin bullding the road. etl What Has Transpired in That Thriv- ing and Industrious Village a Short Distance West of Mount Joy as Gathered by Our Reportorial §ta® ra. as nce, Miss Jennie Sheaffer was a Sun lay visitor to Elizabethtown. Mr. R. S. Kitchen of Steelton wae la Monday visitor to our town. Wm. S. Ichler of Lancaster, a Sunday visitor to town. Mr. John Weidman visited friends Elizabethtown, on Sunday. Mary Shires spent Tuesday Lancaster, visiting friends. Frank Stehman of Lancaster, a business trip to town Tues- Mr That Sporting Hill There Shoot indication things wil} be real lively at Proprie- tor Al Stumpf’'s Sporting Hill hotel Thursday, Thanksgiving day. | .; Aside from an lot ; of turkeys serve free meals to gunners and in the ev-' gay ening a good orchestra will make Mr. Jacob Rutherford is confined things lively. If you want a day to the house with an attack of sick" don't miss this event. ne mn sensations was is every that ATH M188 all day shoot for a and geese, he will of SS Mr Steelton, Mrs. Sunday Harry Frey of visitors te and The New Passenger Station were It comes from an that the sum of appropriated by town. Mrs. made authentic source $50,000 has been the Pennsylvania Railroad for the erection of a new passenger station at Eliza- bethtown, plans for which have been drawn by Zautzinger, Borie and Medary, ' the architects of Grand Lodge Hall. ms rete tA Gem emcee Christ Erb business trip of - Lancaster; a to town Mon- day. Mr. George Fertch of Harrisburg, called on friends in the village om Tuesday. Mr. Elmer Beamesderfer of Lan caster, was a Tuesday visitor to town. c Mr. and Mrs. Samue] Eostetter of near Lawn, called on friends in town Company A Nifty Runabout That Young Bros., the Florin coach builders, have the ability of doing all kinds of automobile work was evidenced by a neat job they just re cently completed. They used a Ford chassis, making a tonneau of origin- Sunday. Mrs. Julius Ilyus of Neffsville, was a guest in the family of G. A. Geyer Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Amaziah Good of { It must be seen to be appre Affording Lots of Fun fine rags placed a stuffed with in a nest in a field Roads Church and for time, Some one rabbit hide sawdust, the Cr being SS some have taken a fourth hit him victim to shoot Joseph Charles, his mistake, in the nest dead inners crack a nd a with The was last Mr. liscovering who placed back for the next vietim. _———ta——————— Toe Amputated toe on his right foot Mr. Christian Schwab of this place much trouble and an- noyance owing to a sore and one last week he had it amputated. F. L. Richards, of this place, Small The gmall was causing {day |assisted by Dr. Bowers of Lancaster, performed the operation. eee tA A — Come Again, Howard Our friend and brother editor Mr. Howard Reynolds, of the Quarryville {Sun, made a brief but welcome call at this office while in town last Wednesday. eel een: Tonight's Dance Mr. O. K. Snyder will hold a Thanksgiving dance in Mt. Joy Hall this evening. This promses to be a large evening for the gliders. re ee GD eee Christmas Exercises The U. B. Sunday school will hold 's Christmas exercises on Xmas ening, Dec. 25. / Ff { large | and | after! ents in three | t him | a club. ! the rabbit | after | Mr. | | Mrs. ng al design and it looks quite nifty. Mount alled on friends in the iated. Contin Joy nued on page b) Hossler’s School A Model Second Modern Building 1 % Repho Township Was Dedi- cated With Appropriate Exercises on Saturday which contain receptacles for drinks fine school found cloak the On Saturday the new rooms, yuilding, known lavatories and building, was dedicate ng water, For a strictly rural one room house this building is a model in appear- ance and in fitness for school pur- poses, The work on the building re- flects credit on the contractor. The not sur- Size 36 by 48 feet and the cost It isa VS $5,400. astriet- The exercises archi- vocation by Rev. Brubaker. P. tustlv eon- S. Strickler, the president of the ailing. The Poard, made the opening address of and at. Welcome. Music followed and after Bradford 2 recitation by H. A. Merky, the con. dedicatory H. K. Ober was given. house~a most Music and a recitation by Irene The interioris Sheetz followed. The address of the pine, and the afternoon was Porf. Daniel pre a the Fleischer, superintendent of school the ceiling are white, but ‘nis was the closing address of thi ner win afternoon. The building commit building of Amos N. Mus require- Eby. he other President P. S. SH president, H. G. Amos N. Mussg Eby Cy cises + were very every foot of floor cupied by the patrons the school. Many stand in the cloak space was OC- and friends of were compelled to rooms, This 13 passed perhaps entire building is the building erected in From an in state. 5 : were opened Ly n= J. one room i B. rural community. standpoint beautiful walls ly tectural it. Is sidered a are strong beautiful foundation tractive and the brick, of which the buil structed gives the appearance with Ts by > is : to pleasing finished floor is of Georgia made by reorgia v maple. At alls and or The present so paint was eomposed F. rectors are: interior and Levi y light vice admits the , ize. 1 are fair ibule and side yf th ve man. A Post Card daug Surprise hter of Mr. vas very rday, it be her fifth birthday. was the recipient of many post cards, as well as a number of beautiful presents. A very singular coincidence is the fact that Mr. and Mrs. Sumpman, as well as their daughter, celebrate their birthdays during the month of Nov- ember. Now They Shoe Hi Mr. John Bombach, the blacksmith, has secured tH of Mr. George Showers of an expert horse-shoer, and tomorrow that well known sf make a specialty of good ho ing. They solicit a share Of patronage. ere iI enemies Miss Laura, and Isaiah Sumpman reeably surprised Satu She > Accident to a Brakeman Christian Fair, of Florin, a on the transfer shifter, morning at Lancaster, while the cutting lever on a car cage the coup! had his caught between two cars. Fogers were injuired eee el Ere Big Cut on Tires Landis Bros., the extemsive auto dealers at Rheems, have made a cut of 15 per cent on all leading makes of tires. Persons in need will do well by getting their prices before purchasing. ee et ener man ng What's the Matter Wit Some Cheap Stock Elizabethtown, according At the sale of Jacob Gipe at Round new P. R. R. schedule, Top on Tuesday one mule was sold thru train stopping there for $4.00, another for $14.50 and a after Nov. 30. That four yearling horse, harness and Philadelphia at 11:35. buckboard for $26.00. | pe ——— | It Cost Mini Bought a Reo | For firing a sun 20 Mr. Jacob Hershey of Florin, has streets of Manhei just purchased a fine 1914 Reo auto-|Shenck prosecute mobile from the local dealers, Lan-| Squire Suh dis Bros. at Rbeems. | charged him | i :
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