PAGE Shy ho NORTHWEST RAPHO Revival Services Began at Masterson- ville cn Sunday Evening More tobacco sales reported at 81% and 1% cents a pound. Benj. G. Stauffer's were the guests of Henry Shenk’s on Sunday. On Monday was ground hog day. Watch the outcome of the weather. Revival meetings at Fairview church are attended with great in- terest. The Brethren geries of meetings Sunday night. I. S. Hollinger and Webster C. Gib- ble made a ca'l on N. B. Hollinger’s on Monday evening. He who managed well finished stripping tobacco last week. This also largely depends as to the amount that one has to strip. C. G. Hollinger’'s were guests inthe home of Isaac C. Geib on Sunday as John G. Hershey's of Christ opened a Mastersonville, in at on were also White Oak. Jno. W. Geib and family, Aaron R. Gibble and wife, Frank S. Shenk, Jr., Oscar Frey, Norman Ruhl and Jos. R. Gibble were Sabbath guests to Jno. R. Gibble and household. The Victorial Literary Society had a good meeting on Friday evening. The question debated upon was Re- solved, Thrat Spring Time affords more pleasure than Autumn. Aff. speakers—H. P. Wisegarver and H. A. Merky; Neg. J. A. Engle and Har- vey The affirmative side won debate eral standing vote Wm. J. Werner the affirmative, Courtship report, Sunday Ar home Rettew. in regular while in debate it was a the Mr. favor of chairman in when decided Central Rapho— at a friend’s o'clock p. m.,, took a and arrived home at warming waltz to 9:45; mental 10:00, chat to and fire the parlor was cold by 11:30: arrangements 12:05 a. m. o'clock on Monday the report of a for teen evening ived at 6:30 church drive to 9:30; instru- music to 10:30 out by 11:00; further farewell emblems home at 1:00 This 1s and Arrived morning. well-known gentleman January 25, Nine- Froze-to-Death. Sunday night, Hundred and —— — MARIETTA Iron Moulder’'s Union Attended Re- formed Church Sunday Mr. married ceived the and Mrs. Barr Spangler ars on Monday and re- cong their were 67 ye atulations of friends. a1 No, many Moulder’s Uni- Iron 99 ood, gen- | tie decision by | acquaintance | Department Expert in Washington Says Banner County Can Furn:sh Invaluable Knowiedge to Farmers “Information worth millions of dol- the farmers of the United could secured by a farm the banner agricultural this country,” is the opin- ion agricultural expert of the United States Department of Agri- cu.ture. Representative W. W. Griest asked that in Lancaster lars to States survey be of county of of an has made of Pennsylvania, such survey be Pennsylvania, and Dr. stant ~~ Secretary of that a thorough factors non-success of the county would piece of work. The conclusions reached would inform farmers as to unprofitable crops, and what crops would make enterprises most profit- county, Galloway, A Agriculture, study of all the the says success in be a valuable or farmers Lancaster show them the farming able. Lancaster the agricultural county the United States, and is especially well suited for a systematic study of these farm problems. Two years ago of the county was completed; a soil survey begun last year will be finished during 1914, and the tobacco-growing experiments which under way for sev- eral years, under the joint super- | vision of the United States Depart- Agriculture and the Pennsyl- College, where county greatest a topographic survey have been | ment of State developing farmer will I ast vania are [to a the stage be able to profit thereby. a farm “oon was established for the al of scientific | year bureau in Lancaster county the Ic development purpose agriculturists farm- make $2 of sting in the ing so as to help them grow where $1 once grew. Lancaster at the Front who securing the authorities activities, Respective ariest, was in- interest in local strumental the agricultural in of Federal in speaking about the proposed agricultural sur- said. “For fifty according vey, years Lancaster the among county, reports, to census has ran! 1 ran<sed the States first leading in the products. While county would in great financial local farmers, it of financially at the department in the United counties value of its farm of this un- result the survey doubtedly benefit to the is also believed that an analysis their methods would prove farmers and the could throughout the a of beneficial time to our same provide dissemin the farmers.” nformaticn which be ated country to gather B. \T.| making for | | most has prestige as | in | THE BULLETIN, MO O GRIEST SEEKS FARM SURVEY | TEACHERS HOLD INSTITUTE Big Attendance and Interesting Pro-| gram—Prof, Fleischer Spoke The twenty-eignin annual session | the Maiietta District Institute, comprising the schools of Conoy, E West Hemplield, Mountvilie was herd Saturday with moining and afternoon, the weather large turnout from all sections belonging. The sessions held in the school room of the public building, the first one at 9:45. Following was the order of Music, Institute; devo- tional exercises, Rev. H. H. Poticher, pastor of the Methodist church; dis- ~ussion, Influence of the High School Upon the Community, Miss Gertrude Kraybill; music, Institut.on; discus- sion, Home Study of the Pupil, Peter Kraybill. An open discussion follow- ed on this subject and many took bringing out some of the points. business session, of Donegal, and Marietta WO sessions, ind despite inclement there was a weie high exercises: here part, essential At the the fol- lowing officers were chosen for 1914: resident, Prof, E. R. Ruhl, May- vice-president, John K. Miller, Miss Allegra treasurer, Miss Al- chairman, Prof. S. then ad- town; Marietta; secretary, Baker, Marietta; faretta V. 8. Simons. journed. The afternoon session opened at 1:30, music by the institute; discussion, Importance of Study of Child Mervin Jrandt; vocal Marian Bucher; dis- the School Direc- recitatioms Mies The Back- Mumma; Piano Rose (b) ’'Neath Mae Witmer; The Mevican S’tuation, Dr. Kline, professor of history, & Marshall college, Lancas- delivered stir Grove, The session with Psychology, Miss Duties F. so'o, of Eb discussion, cussion, Amos Clara vard tor, Bohn; Ira g0'o, (2) Heath Window, Edith Pupils, Love's 1ddress gH HJ Franklin ter. Dr. ving addre a very and as this was not his the institute, he and invited to Kline £8, was re- first visit to gladly welcomed turn next The county F. Fleischer, year, Daniel being superintendent, was present, it many years that a here on length on the first time in county superintendent was this occasion. He spoke at “g School the and en- nearly Ground=,” audience for hour. A vote of thanks was the and after the institute, they adjourn- ghtlv rtained alf an extended sneakers, music by ed to meet next year. ee eee ED MAYTOWN sran Church Will Hold a Soci- ble at the Parsonage Saturday 4 spent Friday in LOLOOOOO0O0O0 SO000CO000C0CO00COOTOTO0OV0OOCO0OOOOCOOCITCO0CTOOCOTO0OOOOO0O00OCO000 POOOOOO0OOOOE 32-38 East FEBRUARR What Are Th Why a Sa E BUY FOR CASH g is the ONLY S77 STALLMENT 28:8 they SELL ON THE DOLLAR 4 HIS IS A STRICTLY or ten thousand dollar oreatest furniture exp PRICE to both and our GUARA ER STORE in Lancaster City or man and a greater one to another LL other stores selling f their existence on this the ENTIRE RENT, PENSES—We have twenty eight alone enables these expenses, this E PREPARE FOR thi MF4 A ic JT RADIN
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