VOL. XI.
NO. 47
Mt. Soy Gets Another Industry; The Valley Carpet Factory of Shippensburg, Will Locate Here May Ist
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WHEREABOUTS OF
FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK
WE GET AN INDUSTRY mn
|
The Valley Carpet Manufacturing Co.
tl Will Locate Here
We are more than pleased to an- |
nounce this week that the Valley
| A / 4 Carpet Manufacturing Co., of Ship- |
J pensburg, will locate here in the
A ¢ J : 1 very near future.
Many people are taking these “in-|
dustry boosts” in our columns from|
y : time to time, as huge jokes. We do|
A ree DIS Session Held not manufacture the items from im-|
aginary sources but from letters re-
i ceived or from spies who come to
Here is Week Mount Joy and look our town over.
About ten days ago Mr. Smith
wrote a citizen here relative to!
LARGE NUMBER OF MINISTERS making a change in the location of
WERE IN ATTENDANCE his carpet factory. This letter was
published in the Bulletin last week
The Sessions Opened Here Monday ;ng just to show you how wide
Morning and Closed This After wake we are, listen to this:
noon — Presbyterian Church Was pr Jno J. Newpher,
secretary of
Tastily Decorated for the Occasion he Board of Trade, wrote Mr. Smith
last Thursday Saturday Mr. Smith
came here and looked over the situ-

The stated meeting of the Presby-
tery of Westminster was held Moao-
day, Tuesday and today in the First
Presbyterian Church in this place.
The ‘sessions were very interesting
and an exceptionally large number
of ministers were in attendance.
The officers of the Presbytery are:
Moderator, Rev. R. L, Clark; Stated
Clerk, Rev. W. G. Cairnes; Perma-
an option on a building, provided the
terms would be satisfactory. Monday
morning Di Newpher wrote Mr.
acceptance was received that same
afternoon. Going some, eh!
The carpet factory will occupy the
5 y . hree spacious rooms vacated by the
ment Clerk, Rev. R. L. Clark: Treas le a :
. Bulletin printing office three years
urer, Rev. K. M. Bull we :
ago. I'ne concern manufactures car
The program for the three days’

: 2 extensive scale but whole-
session is herewith appended oy
While 1 a
(Continued on page five) :
111¢ 1 nt 1D¢
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efited and t
ROBBERS AT LANDISVILLE wiv iileriol With aH of S0e othe:
A
side from the employes

Effoits Made to Enter Numerous it the
Redidences Saturday Night
factory, from bh to 35 women

wre given employment at
homes, during various Kinds of sew-
Landisvilli

was visited by burglars
When many of

ing, Mr. Smith calling for and de-

on Satu

3 livering the goods He expects to
the residents arose on Easter MOrn- pave here soon and has rented

img they discovered open windows yp. building for one year.
4nd doors, ol where the robbers This is surely one step in the right
could not enter they found the Wil jirection for Mount Joy's progress
dows and doors badly marked by tools and we sincerely hope there will he
used in trying to effect an entrance. ,ipherc
Burnt match were lying every- lil
where the thieves had been, and _ LOCAL NOTES
other facts prove that the intruders hi
were only amateur housebreakers News Items Told in A Brief Yet In yaa
The first place visited was Chris teresting Way | lehem,
tian Charles’ house, where they could Vi Claud Zeller has an attack of}.

rv
not 2 an entrance They left ....umatism. Ve
there and attempted to enter the } Bietz” i
a Mr. John wired the resi-|
Bouse of Samuel Mumma, but failed
; dence of John Grosh for electric {
The next place they went to Was lights. { 2
“hrigtis Jolt’ ero t i :
Christian Nolt’s, where they again pn 0 Myrtle Beatty won the large |
{
failed to get in. They finally succeed- rabbit at Chandler's Drug Sfore last
ed in entering. the home of Daniel Saturday evening.
Kauffman by a kitchen window, Rey ( D. Rishel will deliver an ad-
which they left standing open. They dress on “The Great Collision” to the
made their exit through the dOOT, w (, T. U. at Lancaster tomorrow
which they
stolag nothing. Quite a number from town attend-
A. ¥YAmog Cooper's they had the gj the Easter Ball by the Crescent
paint scratched off of three windows Club at Rlizahethtown on Monday
trying to open them, but failed. After evening. : ”
leaving Cooper's they visited the Ar Frank Conrad, who has con-
Miller and Koser home, where they gyucteq a poo! room in the basement
gained an entrance through an um- ,f Mount Joy Hall the past few
locked window. They did not take years hag discontinued it.
the silverware on the table, but ran- ee li ———
sacked Mr. Koser’'s coat, which was Better Mail
hanging on the wall. They discovered
a wallet in one of the coat pockets .,.04 to he presented to the postmas-
containing over $80. This they t0Ok (or general's department which Is

Service for Lawn
and left. calculated to improve the maillg
The thieves evidently wanted cash,
as they left ‘valuables behind, and i. towns
only hunteq money. On Sunday the pehanon railroad ang especially at|
country about the town was search jun Under present conditions
ed, but no clue to the thieves was
obtained until evening, when some
important facts were learned which .. via Conewago. It is now sug-|
may lead to the arrest of the parties gesteq that there be a direct pouch

parents on West |
notified now direct pouches to some other Donegal street over Easter.
ee tll ee stations along that line, Mt. Gretna Leader and lady |
Painful Accident to a Child and Colebrook being some points in| friend Elizabethtown and Mrs. |
Elizabeth Strickler, aged two years evidence. Fanny Lancaster, were
daughter of Amos Strickler, Jr, of ~~ — — | guests Sarah Brady yester-
Landisville, was severely burned on A Spelling Bee | day. :
beth hands on Wednesday. The child A spelling bee and entertainment | /. and Mrs. J. W. Gable and son |
was playing in a room of its home
and, while its mother was not watch-
ing, in some manner fell against the will be held in the Northwestern| guests of Mr. and Mrs.
The burns were very school house Kinderhook, on Satur-| Monday
. and Mrs. Walter
clan was necessary. There will be four classes with|Anna
A three prizes in each class. The first| 2nd Charles
class for all school children, of 12| Mr.
years and under, to be taught by| Saturday and Sunday.
red-hot stove.
severe, and the attention of a physi- day evening, April 18 |
Is Seriously III
Miss Rosetta Elder is lying criti-
cally ill at her home on South Mar-
ket street, the result of an apoplec-
Miss Loretta Minnich; second class]

man; third class, geography, by Miss | ter parents at the
ng y r Vv T ’ v bv ie : |
¥ Hirone. hy yesterday uo nine | nether Binkley: fourth class, | United Brethren parsonage. He was |
r which s was unconscious for 3 : ’ ee at ) : i |
per time ine general information, by Miss Kather-| @¢COmpanied by nephew, Master |
s . line : John DePr
Simmel lle ine Collins fest. 2
oS — ———— oh .
Season Opens Toda : ;
4% Std P y An Automobile Accident ; .
The trout fishing seson opens to- Burglars Visit Manheim
ie | As M. R. Hoffman and two sons, ; : Are :
day but reports have it that they | 25d GUS vere. teburat t Burglars riday | morning
ph isser ne 7, Ww et or | y .
are scarce in the few fresh water | t hha Marfett y oe Oi ade the American
{ their home i Marietta 38 I rns : Fits
streams hereabouts. Tr 4 n on sone | House, which William
ee A ser | day evening, on the Lancaster turn-|, . Lancaster
| pike, near Columbia, their auto sud- | proprieto . os a os
i | He >Lor, secured a y
Laying Sanches aie twk denly become unmanageable and | um their ir ble y
; act 3y 1 £ . jun their trouble.
Contractor Eimer dre sey ; $ laying struck a telegraph pole, throwing out | Wien Once.
a concrete walk on the cast side en-|,, occpuants. Mr. Hoffman sustain. |, .. So 5
trance to the Eberle property on | hotel window in the
ed a few scratches but his sons
Bast Main street. were not injured. The damaged auto!

ing open. No dis
ne A mene - D
was towed to Marietta by another order veliig ‘2bpasest 3 > ° :
Marriage Licenses machine looked to : ht oa 1 , he Die
Edwin F. Hoffmaster of this place, en SA Me rere ls Se 1S 0 cash registegs, and
and ra S. Rettew of Ironville, Re the wers

we ted a marriage license last Double 8S. & H stamps at Bene having
We p. man’s Saturday quarters

lings or
Acguaintances
ation, and at the game time taking tives in Philadelphia
James Newpher
Smith his terms and a telegram of !¢8¢ Was home over
with

| time

wiler
McGinnis of
spent several days here
at Hotel
William Troxel
ther
Carrie
also left open. Here they ,vepning the former's sister,
ers.
Jacob
flizabethtown
at
Sprout,
spent
My
| id street.
|
Sunday
A recommendation is being pre-| yg the
parsonage,
service for the people who reside in| oye
along the Cornwall and];
Wednesday
Yingst
of Lebanon, Pa. visited |
U. B. parson- |
Mary
mail from Lawn is dispatched to ppg
Harrisburg and reaches its destina-| age this week.
anon Valley College,
suspected. The Lancaster police were (; ang from Lawn, just as there are the guest
Greiner,
David Brian
prominent
for everybody, by Miss Mary Hoff- | {ist spent the Eas-!
toilet room to the rear
sum o
Able Corps. of reporters
in the Card Basket
Friends
visiting
of Delford,
town.
of State
Easter.
Lancaster,
Thursday.
Philadeiphia,
in town.
was seen in
rt of the week.
Brookly

olevens
Lancaster, was home
dillie Ging
vith Mrs, A.
out speni
with her sons
as returned
a week
Stoll vi sited |
Howard Stoll, at
Sunday
Heams and
Philadelphians
last week
and Scott
Sunday
Hoffman
Sunday visitors |
and Mrs.
Philadelphia,
his parents,
r Curgan on Dav- |
|
Barr of Steelton spent
with his parents, Rev. |
dvangelical |
Brubaker and
of Brotherly | etta,
here | { Kitchin,
{, a student at Leb-
Annville, was |
under the auspices of the young peo- | Paul of Smithville, while enroute by !
ple of the Kinderhook Sunday School | automobile to Harrisburg,
of the build-

9

About |
and Your
friends.

Beth-
at Ephrata |
parents.
Philadelphia,
with his fa
McGinnis.
and daughter
Reading spent Easter with |
Mrs. A. S. Flow- |
Simon Menaugh
Frank |
Morris
Easter
every
Were
rr —
It Brought Results
On Saturday our townsman Mr,
| J. McLain lost a small door key.
had us place a small notice on a 6x6
John Greiner | in. card in our window and within an |
were guests of | hour Mr.
at Lititz |
were the |
D. F. Gable!
Miss |
letin advertising
den- | «
that much traveled
prices with any.

NT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15,
A LIVE BIRD SHOOT

Mumma Tie for
High Gun on Monday

There was a little stir among local
Monday when a
was held on
North Barbara
field of gunners,
and the weather
of Pittsburg,
Elizabethtown
Newtown, were tied for
seven each.
Seng unable to procure more birds |
for the fact
[here was but one match, an el?
The score is appended:

.0-x-2-0-1-2
.2-0-0-1-0-1-0-2 24
.0-1-1-x-0-1-1-0-4 |
0-0-0-2-0-1-0-1-3 |
0-0-0-2-0-0-0-0-1 | ©
bounds.
tl
HARDWOOD LUMBER SALE
John G. Stauffer &
000 Feet April 23, 1914
Son Will Sell
April 23, Messrs
Son will
Mount Joy tow
from Brennan
ilton Grove, on
tract, adjoining
mma. George
t of Oak Lumber
rds planks
kinds of frame
wood, sawed
) cords of
tf sawdt

ee tl ee ee
Early Closing
ignned merchants
iereby agree
places of
each evening of
Saturday excepted
to November 6th, 1914,
Hagenberger
We — By — —
Estate Sold
Auctioneer
the
south
public sale.
by Mr. J. B. Keller, our
cattle dealer,
lots with a 13%
Manheim street
Groff for
erases Becher
Easter Communion
Pulsifer of
Rev. C. Stuart
Luke's Chapel
communion
and Miss B in the loca] Parish House on Sunday
communicant | Greiner:
also quite a
Elizabethtown,
the Masonic
res i Qn er
Conducted 3-Hour Service
Kitchin,
Luke's Chapel] in
ducted a three hour
i etta on Good Friday.
| spoke before a large congregation on
Words from
this place,
service at Mari-
He very ably

McLain had his key.
pays best besause it
and that’s why people
A —
Improving Market Street
putting a
North Market
intersection of |
a good improve-
thorough-
in spots
en De
At the New Garage
auto, motorcycle and bi-
oil and
Barr's Garage, on New Haven St.
advantage.
Compare
H. A. BARR.
nt
)
wild Ducks Galore U
very plentiful on
, but as it is unlaw-
them now they are al-
undisturbed

IT
POF [I
Me Am Nip Did
Monday
HE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST
TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER
and Earl

nos Greiner

Harry E “Gohn

Monday
has been living for
Charles
Ricksecker
side of East
It was
services from
Home. Matilda
Shatto; Cor-
Conrad; Supt. Pri-'
Mary Longeneck- |
Miss Matilda |!
Dept., Miss |¢
Cradle Roll, |(
rector
Assistant Supt,
Linnie Greiner;
Mrs. Eli Smeltzer; Board of Manag:
J. S. Hamaker,
Miss Linnie

wire-message
being

machinist
transportation

quarters
te you could

and
grease
Quality 2 present
on establish
representative

employed

2.9.71 30me Well Known People From OQur |
Have Passed to the
Great Beyond Since Qur Last Issue |
Gone to Their Reward |

Engle died at his home
morning
diseases,
Law !
Jillmyer, died |’
Hospital from apo-
patier

B. S. Landis
formerly oi Bain
York county,
the Paddletown
seventy-five

* many yea
Mrs. Keller
€ OW Fr
k, from a com

super 1C
He was for
at the Hoover
considered an |
Nissiey |
widow of the and
died at the |g
Mrs. Katie | Keller &
in her
was very well
community
many
one son, Mr. A.
Vernon, Iowa;
Katie Gingrich of
grand children and four
Relatives and
to attend the
her late home |
at ten o’clock. |
in Kraybill’s
orem Gri
Election of Officers
At the annual election held by
Sunday school
Rishel, Sop-| | a1
Hamaker, Assist-
Secretary,
Myers
i
An Offer From Panama V
who has re-|
and mechan- | *
New Haven |
last
forwarded
It reads as
mld accept, | ©
employment,
Cana Office” |
permanent
paymster like |S
an attraction.
not to accept, |
He has |
here what |
the com: |!
and that is a
auto repair |
ases, skilled
to help |
purpose in time to{
this locality

1914
FIRST NATIONAL'S OPENING

Inspected the
Building on Good Friday

town has addeq to its atirac-
tions, a notable example of good ar-
chitecture, in the new First National |
Bank building
design which has
construction of this building is sim- |
of its proportions

ce
and that it will remain
to typify the agricul-
| tural amg commercial prosperity
| tor many years

natural resources,
Bank. Surmunting these
from a
aged 75 | which complete

year
, member of the United |
His |

of Harry
who died |

ed |
KELLER & BRO'S SALE
Sell 60 Head of
Friday April 24
Mr. . Ck
{and Mrs. Ephraim Hertzler, Sunday
1

|
stock | spent Sunday in town with her pa.
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hertg
stock | ler
| $113 “ :
a very fine lot of stock and farm-| vey and William Clyde are spending
overlook this sale. t few weeks, with the family of G.
cows comsist of Holsteins, | A Geyer
f | Philadelphia spent several days im
Holstein heifers. {town as guests of Mr. and Mrs, H.
I — —_—— a
Nominated Officers,
monthly mheeting of | man in this neighborhood. The
Monday even- | 800se egg came at last. Now for
. | high living,

| fine Krit roadster from Landis Bros.
| the extensive automobile dealers of
| Rheems
the |
Church of God | ¥
the following | S
former's brother, Francis Neideigh
jand family on Sunday.
> officers that served the |

Miss |
Miss Anna |!
Miss Linnie
W. Haw-|
Smeltzer and I
Mrs. J. K. Stauf-|!
Mum- | next

——————— ens extra fine thorough bred Holstein
Ream’s Next Sale . ,
in Berks County. He's a dandy.

nd dughter of Philadelphia spent

his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Hal
eman
“led Rev. N. L. Linebaugh, pastor of
| the United Brethren Church at that
————— A CR 3
First of the Season
festival will be held in
for the benefit of the Degree
Johnson—Watkins
Friday evening,
r of the Chur

Panama |
nts per hour.
New York |!
Advise

Myers Property hree ribs broken
Mr. John H. Shumaker gave a a,

a Tot if yon dowt read

$1.00 A YEAR

r

Flor
Mr Hey Kiosbin Serousy
red on Monday
OCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION
OF THE WEEK
Nhat Has Transpired in hat Thriw
ng and Industrious Village a Shor
Distance West of Mount Joy as
Gathered by Our Reportorial Staf®

1 1. D. Beneman's ad on auoti

Mi Wi, Gleenleal of iSlizabetd
own Sundayed in town
Miss Eva Kreider visited her sis
at Palmyra on Sunday.
Mir. James Shatz of romeroy visit
S parents on Sunday.
ss lda Easton of Lancaster vis
iends in town Sunday.
Harry Singer and family of
spent Easter in town.
Irs. Henry Freymeyer is confined

d arip.
1 1d Mrs of Har
¢ Mori ere
Vi nd Mi E. L. Nissly are
nding several days at Atlantic
Mr. and Mis, Horace Cox and twe
ildren spent Sunday at Harris
Vi Daniel Stark and family of

caste Sunday visitor to
yn
Vrs John H. Shuemaker was the
st of the Misses Mann at Mount
Kaster.
Mis. John Haines and daughter
ie of Lawn called on Mr. amd ’
Wm. McGarvey on Sunday
{( Harvey Raymond, Mr. E
Vi I'¢ ing M1 H.C. Schock
ent Thursday afternoon in York
Vi nd Mrs, H Roth of Har

of the latter's
Mrs, C. D. Carson on Monday
yton Hertzler and family
Lancaster visited his parents, Mr.

Mrs. Harvey Stutzman of Palmyra
Mrs. Wm, Bennett and sons Har
Mi and Mrs. John Minnich of
. Stoll.
Mr. David Martin is the happiest
Mr. Howard Barnhart purchased a
Mr. Edward Neideigh and Mr. J
Zinn of Rheems called on the
Mr. John Barnhart purchased am
from the Corbet Stock Farms,
Mr. and Mrs, Victor Haldeman
days in town as guests of
Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Easton spent
inday at Hershey where they visit.

1e Christian Endeavor Society of
Church will

lebra ty-fourth anni-
sary on u ¥, May 2, in the
Irethre Church in this
. I V Hen Freymeyer en-
Line llo sts at dine
er on St Mr. J. M. Sweigart
Miss en Bordner of Denver
d M Mrs. J. K. Freymeyer
M Mrs. Edward Steigerwalt

od children Beatrice and Edgar of
li and Mr. and Mrs. Leo Kobb
ighter Charlotte of Elizabeth-

nt with Mr. and
-—
A : Geyer J
run
A orse siy at C
0 Mor Mr. Henry

‘ously injured.
vy wagon passed over him
besides sustaining a number of
s and cut Mr. Kraybill had

of Oliv K. Snyder am
guests were as fob
Frank Bossert, Mrs. Dr
igrass of Philadelphia, Mr.
L. Geyer of Harrisburg,
Miss Sue Bran
fred Gingrich and Mr. and Mr
Holwager of Mga

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