T VOL. XJ NO. 16 MOUNT .JOY, PENNA. WEDN (SDAY, SEPT 9, 1914 I. D. 2 $35, 000 BE re Beneman’s Store and stroyed--Hotel McGinnis Ruin SUund clo toning at Beneman of .F G MEG nave 10 ert work Kauff in noticed flames {f the Beneman 1 notified chan then ran At 3:45 3:50 the er ing ges wat one of the best rego Rev. inal Roads Church, and KELLER'S NEXT SA¥: } i 99 Head at Their Yards or Messrs. bold yards he when they will offer 99 head of Erie County cows, mostly lot of ~—tattle This good lot Sp the raisers hy us and farmers should to/fattend this sale. not fail lot extra feeding ca ay was « gasoline fire engine er their next and Holsteins, stock . bulls, for WV and most de- occurred has 00k morning wben 1d furnishing store dnd the Couch pnoLogr desu oyed i T of Mr. J that i ng cutted and a rear of the bu door burst nus side When the flames be torn down. M. when Mr. Rob sed on his to bakery at Florin. He the extreme rear store. He immedi- both telephone ex- spread alarm and up Main street yelling fire. the alarm sounded and at borough's big 50-horsepow- began pump- blaze. This is made by 3:40 was man p the Several ot flames a forth. way played on that but way streams were the building found their everything was the att ree AST SO, ;98 to dowly Beneman | Hotel "Ma! soon to the kept closed draught the fire found its pfvay across the attie, communicating to Ginnis on the attic. Finally the flames burst forth from | was the se( ood the 4) 3 in to the avoid a windows the on page laree mn on the large on (Continued Elected a Bishop L. O. Musser Succeeds the Late Bishop Aaron Martin town, of successive Sundays the of Rev. the East Done- one of that denomination R East been holding an Distri Donegs p, Elizabeth- York County. with appropri: Roads Church Don West towns : i he Bishop to succeed the *1¢ 13 prises Eliza- and Aaron Martin of Conoy town Borough and He be ate services at election was held at rad C morning will neq west of town on ross resulted in the election next Sunday / Week vaudeville the Monday, evenings. Vaudeville Show Next The Barbeau company of ten in Mt Tuesday and The company carries own band, gives five vaudeville acts nightly, and act tabloid. They carry the smallest band leader before the public and give a free concert in front of the hall nightly. They will have a complete change of program nightly and will play at popular cg Family, people, will hold Hall next Wednesday its Hex hoards Joy SA Keller sale Friday, J.B. Bro. will stock 13, & at their re on Sept. a one musical New York State fresh ringers- and backward cows, Durhams, Ete. A stock steers and beeves. ill! be anofher exceptionally of ‘stock, bought direct from prices. , BE NS Reopening [Exercises The Methodist Episcopal Church at Salunga, will hold reopening exer cises all day on Sunday, Sept. 13. Dr. Griffith, of Philadelphia, will preach in the morning at 10:30. Dr Bauden! of the First M. E. Church, Lancaster will preach in the afternoon at o'clock and in the evening at 7:30 Rev. Dunkle of Lancaster, will preach. All are invited to attend. There will be special music. ———- © eee Will Reopen Tomorrow | The representatives of the other | insurance company were here to see Mr. J. W, McGinnis today and! made their adjustment. The hotel] will be opened for business again to morrow and Mr. McGinnis will begin | iat once to make temporary altera- | tions, Also 2 finle shoats. Also stock and te at private sale. RT ld chee Ten Yesterday was Miss Pauline Shoop’s ay anniversary and in | event she entertained a er young friends at a nome on North Barbara ening. She is the daugh- | nq. Mrs. James Shoop. guests Were present: iy and Laura Penny- | Brown, Maud Dillinger, le. Sarah Shutte, Lillian Brubaker, Marian Shatto and Iva bata abeth mest —————— | The Kind, Christ Herr raised an ex-| of Elberta peach-| ne here. They were as form in size as any we and were just flavored favored with a “Young Man, Go West” | Mr. John J. Missemer, a resident of this place, now editor of a daily paper at Limon, Col,! has just been appointed receiver of public moneys in the U. 8S. land of- fice at Hugo, Col. The position ecar-| | ries with it a of $2,000 per { annum. an e Jot were = rm tl AR, Mr. Chas. Lecture at Landisville sale De Mr. Aldus Shuman of Lancaster, and severe will lecture in the Church of God, Zeller iS |[Landisville, on Thursday evening, ' health and | Sept, 10th, under the auspices of the fiddle.” | Young Peoples’ Society. The young | . {people have also prepared special | music, recitations, ete., for that even- Everybody is invited. i —— 4 HimssIf Again , afternoon led his fir st long Mr pm 4 e On a Run oils from Glen Rock, |ing. of our former | Brown, passed | >rn0oon. They | to see the Ji€ That Was Some Blast Recently Mr. J. C. Dupler, proprie- {tor of the Hershey Stone quarry |south of town and his able assistant Mr, Henry Krall made one of the Close {most successful blasts ever made in st will close a quarry. They loséened about 3,000 for the SUMIMET tons of stone, i Church on 11me will mn Qe | Observed Labor Day The following local industries ob- nnant | served Labor Day Monday by re- joe Chureh | maining closed: Grey Iron Works, pennant t0|Cotton Mills, New Standard Hardware the Bethel works, Rollman Manufacturing Com- {pany and Industrial Works, | —— eg —~ | ant em er Taken to the Hospital Miss Grace Sh@ffer, who was a visit was tn tO the Lancgsig f Lancas- is a y spent | vacation. i Lititz Bene t was with Ji contents. a com pletely destroyed by Addition Assure School Board Unit in Asking $10, 000 Loan of a last even- pr nt builc he egular monthly meeting n addition or exten he School Board was held ing. g hen business of great import- This is the best big handed out fron at this time] question was befg a year ago and see; This w{ ince ™ 1 he was transacted, could be room in our especialy was brought before that body was un decision that school building should be larger and dissatisfied. be made larger provided the voters sanction the loan at the No- question of more school building same the board and almost animous in its our was done, many will ; the sc begin they enter A resolution was unanimously pass-® by the. Boa to submit to the voters of the hav | borough at the election Nov. a pupils and t the vember election, 1 ed rectors 2 Dy j I Ik FInings of Or Mary Re- DOTS (ne Pes eek THE WHEREABOUTS OF OUF FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK [S| [3 what Our Able Found the orters Abou’ You Corps Card your Fr cof Rep Basket and in Yourself, ends Acguaintances Nx J. H Harrisburg. Sweeney s day at Mr. about Mr. AY F. York, town this week. John Murphy onday at Re B. F. Turner Friday visitor of was seen spent inday ang ing Mr. was of Troy, here, James Glatfelter returned from to friends at York. Reuben Shellenberger Lancaster Sunday. Edith Gingrich with friends I. M. Shiffer part of last Mr. S. a week-end visitor in the borough. Mr. I.. G. Martin of Penbrook, was a caller at this office yesterday. Mr. H. Longenecker of Lebanon, was a guest of friends here on Mon- day. Mr. M. B. Mishey visited friends at Philadelphia Saturday and Sun- day. Miss N.Y, a Mrs. 1 visit Mr. friends Miss days Mr. visited at spent several Harrisburg. Philadelphia, week in town at of Lottie Royer visited her grandparents near Manheim, on Sun- day. Miss Carrie Wagner is two weeks with friends burg. Mr. and Mrs. tended a funeral spending in Harris- Hatfield a Elizabethtown Benj at , Friday. Mr. Charles turned from friends. Mr. Ralph Eshleman, has re- to Harrisburg J. Bennett a visit clerk at H. | E, Hauer’s store, is enjoying a week's Miss Viola J. Baker arrived hmoe former Monday after a week's visit to friends the home of the at Reading. Mr. Isaac Zug and family Petersburg, spent Sunday with friends. Mr. and Mrs. D family visited Miss turday. F. Snyder and are spending of East in town Shonk and Shonk at avid Mary Sa Dr... A, Bennett in Lancaster, Miss IL.aura here on a visit James Glatfelter Mrs. Fred Eckhart spent yesterday here Mrs. Frank Baker, Mr. Philip Hottens Petersburg, was the Frank Baker Saturday Mrs. Joseph E. Kline of J spent several days at 2 ton House this week Mr. Reuben Mille wife Jand daugh- ter of Lancaster Junction, spent Sat- urday here with friends Miss Mae Haldeman phia, is a guest in the and Mrs. Elmer Brown. The Misses Susan mer of Middletown, with Miss Blsie Shonk] Mr, and Mrs. Warrgn E. Hoffman left this morning for @@-henectady, N. Y., where they will r de. oth Mate) left Sunday | e is spend- Charles J this afternoon is Rentzel to of York, her sister, (Mrs. f f Magheim, sister, oO witk Lancaster, Washing- of Philadel- amily of Mr d Jennie Ul- spent Sunday Fischman of New York, was . | illness 1APHO TEACHERS MEETING | Will Be Held at t Sporting Hill on Sat urday, Oct. 3, 1914 following will be by the nei on program teachers of Saturday Oct. vbody is attend: The ition of minutes; by the Music Correlation of officers: reading instit Discussion, 2 with ( Rohrer and How reography, Mr Miss Study Spring rest Miss to. keep thruout Mi Recitation, the pupils and and ail Brubaker stitute: Miss ‘The Mr minute's Vi A two n te’ talk n A two tron’s siting the sio two talk on “The Attitude of the the a Towar Room,” Mi 1; , Music by In ute =o HY ie flings MIS. EIzaoeih Siler Died Sly Hong THE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUS? TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER Some Well Known People From Our | Neighborhood Have Passec to the Great Beyond Since Our Last Issue | Gone to Their Reward forme Han- | tuber-, Samuel McCollough, resident of Columbia, cock, Md., aged 38 culosis, a died at vears from William William Harold, child of William baugh, died on Tuesday afternoon a Harold the four the home of its, parents on Maytown | Cholera | Elizabethtown, death after an| days. The funeral Friday parents. Rev. Myer, road infantem near caused of five was held on were conducted by Mrs. Eliza Elsenberger Eliza Elsenberger, residents of Marijetta, from the Mrs oldest Friday arter fast infirmities long she being several weeks. She lived nearly her life in| was a for born and this section of of a illness, was all about husband died She is Albert One Mari- and IWO years Her a number survived Feaster hrother, etta age. ears ago by daughte Mrs resided. West with whom Henry Miller survives. she + Ol also Mrs. Elizabeth Stauffer Mrs. Elizabeth Stauffer, Jacob H. Stauffer, day morning at her Main street, in her She was member nonite Church for is survived by these G. R. Risser of Rheems: Mrs H. Stauffer of Lititz, and Annie at home. A sister, Mrs. Joseph Gray- bill of Rheems, and a brother, Chris: tian Newcomer, of this place, also survive. The funeral was held ves- widow died early Satur- home on East seventy-fifth year. of the Old Men many years. She children: Mrs. a | terday morning with services at the hoyse at nine o'clock, and nine-thirty { at the Old Mennonite Church on Don- egal street. Interment was made at Kraybill’'s Cemetery, Cornelius Zz page §) on] when nvited | Nature Emerson Discussion, among Hol- in- minute's Children School months | and Katie Diffen-| morning from | Services one of the died | of age, bed- | eC sev enty- | of | Jacob | the Co- | v FIV 2 The! | | Elec- | ute; I 0 Sally, Sep. Brubaker; Pa- Geib; ‘Intermis- OF THE WEEK Nhat Has Transpired rg and Distance West of Moun Gathered by Our Reportorial Staf FLORIN J. C. Snyder of ends in town. rank Shelly of was a Monday visitor here, Mr. Mrs. George eral Mrs. and days at Sites ending” sev Mr. over Mr lated among Irs. Henry and James visited S Ford K. of ter, Mrs, Sunday. Mr. circulated Sunday. Rey. of friends John Stultz among J.B sek’'s vacation with his | Bern, Messrs. | Palmyra, Sunday. Mr. Eli visited Ralph and visited friends Joy, friends in | Sunday. Mr. C. | spent A last Wiley and Thursday at r| | Grove, Mrs, J. D. i | Easton were | easter | Miss large on Sunday. The Misses Bertha Eby ner Ethel and | itors in town. Mr. Harvey from Juniata spent the Messrs. mon Richie town on Monday. Geyer Monday, summer. Harry Miss Gertie Weaver of Landisville, grandmother, Sunday. her netta Weaver Mr. and Mrs Charlotte Elizabethto friends in town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert , Harrisburg, Sunday the former's parental home. Mr. and Mrs. visited on of, | ter were vi at Elizabethtown Sunday. Mr. Wm Hamilton and visited the family of Jacob Elizabethtown on Sunday Messrs. er of Philadelphia | Florin Hotel on Sunday, | Mr. and Mrs. James | son Claude of | Saturday and Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Harry | ana daughter of Ephrata, | family of H. L. Mr. and Mrs. | grandson, Roy several days at Mr. and Mrs. ed on their daughter, Mrs. Smeltzer at Mount Joy S. Harry Stoll are to Harrisburg, Sunday after Mr. and Mrs. {son and Mr. and ed friends near 1 Rev. Amos Martin of ) cupied the pulpit (Co Mrs, Bertsf sancaster Keener FeSI 1 Ing -deason ll I.OCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION | in [hat Thriv industrious Village a Shor t Joy Philadelphia, Middletown Geyer Mt. Greet of H friends here Sunday. Kansas, friends in town Sunday. Keener visited her sis- Ida Easton at Lancaster on Harrisburg, town in’ Funk is spending atwo son Ira at John Shank of in town Smelzer and family of Mt. the village son Clarence Williams Easton and Mrs. Daniel Tuesday visitors to Lan- “entertained number of her friends at wi- Bertha t | Quinn of Columbia were Sunday vis- returned home where he had Colestock and Am- made a business trip to Mrs. Leo Cobb and daugh- | vigit- | | WT sitors Charles Bishop visit ed the family of Mr. Edward Souders | family Geyer at Ralph Erne and Bat Sting-| registered at the Keller Downingtown, in tow Singer, visited the Stoll] Sunday. Stoll spending Atlantic City. Jefferson Bishop call: Newpher Sunday. Miss Catharine Breseman refurned n. vis friends in the village the past menth. Nehemiah Gantz and id visit: ay. earch cir spent | proposition to issue $10,000 worth of action clearly using as much of this amount It necessary, for the erection of bonds, is almos {Con Boro Councl as 1s | | Citizen s Wisely Suggest the Ins of Larger Water Mains Mount Joy Borough monthly the Council met Monday mbers mediately, Sunday was Also morning i. t n the | evening session me regular b ? = ge with all and pumping continuoug :lerk present. A ternal Finance Com Dr. Richards reported al of all the bills ang mittee had paid the bil Kline. The committee’ | sanctioned by Council, communication relative to an éx- the Jasual- The pressure inspection of works by the of New York will ¢ rT) 125 1ch boiler Fidelity was the at water Co boiler ( ty ead. a Ibs. of o the square with safety. ae Burgess’ Report | Ordinance Com of Mr. Gable reported th ordinance regulating. th | tension was not ready ! petition as preparg Hensel and sugg gutters culated by Na mowed The report Burgess Geo. | Brown to amount showed $12.25 collections the the of past month, Street Committee arto reported alleys rradod Mr. cleaned, grass Sassafras Alles dressing of ashes all and Sane was Oo are ord <firar oq Ee an- wi Mr. Sum Water Committee in good shi Mr. Ricksecker reported everything heating th in good shape, the pumps received the Cound and will placed | in position im- (Co Real Estate | Chas. H, Zeller Sells a F an Acre cu- be The real estate market is moving township, along gradually hereabouts and the | The usual high prices are prevailing just 159 perches and so as to keep im unity with the was purchased prices of food stuffs, | Staley for $250.00 Yesterday afternoon the farm of | ee Chas. H. Zel Tobias N. Musser, situated in Rapho| Yesterday Real township, near formerly Krady's, | Hiestand sold thd sold at ‘public sale by Auction | short distance wel eet C. H. Zeller of this place. The Sale to Mr. Abr farm contains 65 acres and was j ville. The farm chased by Mr, $169.00 per acre. pur- | Ezra N. Musser at | On Saturday the fine farm of Mr. | S. Kepperling, East Donegal was sol farm consist was a is tenante Brown, who wi A in ANOTHER BIG FIRE $9,500 Went Up in Smoke Here Last Evening LOQ | News Items { te in Mt. | d here | Mr. ._ | here up in| The second destructive Joy within a few last night smoke. But this fire days occurre $9,500 Uriah to Myer Mrs, Frany her home Chicken ¢ Inn Hotel Sg a plate. Mr. and nounce the Thursday. Oysters, ( Jno. Gantz’ Saturday Mr. and Main streg daughter Messrs, Rinehart Hallgren’ Mr. H from Mt. ler pro: on North The opened: tendan charge next tq An- when \ are went that | and thereby. one, the property was without of the effort whatew much note covered we pleased io amount fully moreso, no one The fire intentionally, totally destroyed witnesses making to extinguish ther blaze, vell was o is the loser was started by and some at any any ler less ing fire The five school and then buMed school bonds. eee tll Eee A Wonderful Business Evidently of the people town realized that have fi insurance here Sunday Mr. H. Zeller, one of the local insurance agents, wrote $100,000 worth of insurance on Monday. It {must be remembered that we have a number of other insurance men in 0. M. Donaven, J. Willis Freed, Jo- seph Strickler and others and we are told they also done their share. We doubt whether the record of Mr. Zeller was ever equalled .in this town. > directors £9.500 paid off | | worth of of they the and many our [4 re after on should | big Charles son fire as and l ited BR iit”ir’”rtr~rrre Now Boys, Get Busy All candidates that wish to try positions on the Mount Joy foot team are requested to report at P. R. R. depot this evenin old
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers