g in his pt a der f WPOUNT JOY BULLETIN MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, SEPT 30, 1914 $1.00 A YEAR ® f all the Wide Aw a ke Merchants in This Section-—Advertise in the Bulletin BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS West Main Street Res dents Are Im- proving Their Properties rain er Junc- | his rebuilding of D. Mr. H C Brunner is the large porch on the east side Main street property. Mr. R. Wagner is doing the work. The property of Mr. James Glat- ' felter will have a quite different ap- ty feet by the lo- 4 3 n b | pearance ere long, The porch on found that there! : : Main street was removed and the save him. - A huge | nd the « f bis Foad room at the northeast corner will / 1@ fop 0: nis head Ive converted into a fine porch. This terward discovered | _ . i i tad. be sractured will greatly improve the general ap- a on. ingemre "| pearance of his property. Mr. P. ps broken in the i R. Greiner has the contract. nee, and Mle! Wr. Gritolter Tus also y Yas covered with contract to Mr. G&G. Moyer mediately after the aC- | installation of a steam R. 0. Diehl of Manheim, plant, med but the boy was be- ope, eral was held at the house morning. Services were .the Union Church at Sport- « Interment at Silver Springs. g@scal 2: Was Caught tolen Team let the for the heating EO ee es THE ATHLETIC MEET Pupils of Our Schools Are Contesting in Various Events stated in these columns week, Prof. C.E.Roudabush has athletic schools. Well now on and herewith ap- results of 4 recent meet. Last Tuesday evening the opening was throwing a base ball by the Seniors. Result—First, John Stoll; second, Ellsworth Shrite; third, Clarence Brubaker. Wednesday evening, hth Grade—First prize, prize, Emory Harry Williams. ary hecoringy Sur Suylor Died fu OAD WHICH WE ALL MUST AVEL SOONER OR LATER As iast was inaugurated series of events in a our public they are pended are contest Tiller farm. ‘riday ‘night lying nearby, w in a horse blanket, The caped. Constable Stajffer, of was notified and h hs i description of nay man tal) that of Adams. /H. C. Rj Simon Hess identified th The hunt for Adams was a vnstable Stauffer n Sunday near thi him in the count 1s the same cha lL. year or SO ago, fice of Justice ave himself up a eller thought he He gave hj iim to Lag a 4 man was boys of the Carl Gar- second Warfel; prize, ne Well Known People From Our eighborhood Have Passed to the reat Beyond Since Our Last Issue one to Their Reward » harles B. Hollinger died on Fri- at Columbia, aged 45 years. Susanna Bibbus of Chesinut Columbia, died Friday Is, I, near 89 years. s rs. Henry Strohm died at Pike- In aged 72 years. She formerly ded near Bainbridge. rs. Elizabeth Brightbill died at ville. She was a daughter of late Rev. Daniel Heisey of this ion. wife of Joseph Columbia, died from appendicitis Mary Cooper, formerly enton, N. J, 24 years. of | aged "Francis Crict, father of Mrs. C. W. Oblender, formerly of Columbia, died on Tuesday. De- at Hammond, Ind. . 74th year. his ie- to oct. So- {oly Prof are at the -ceased was in Maulfair aged on was Levi Maulfair, an Hempfield, 6:30. Death incidentgat old age, years, § pnths and Mrs, Leah Diffenderfer Leah, wife of Edward Diffenderfer, died on Saturday afternoon at her home in Columbia, in thirtieth year, Death caused by a com- plication of diseases. The body shipped to Gettysburg, former home, » resident Monday due to he 9 Levi of West evening at infirmities being 82 days old. died rday Eregation he strong ens Trade New Stan- jay at 3 Mt. Joy her was was Fal her eee Jacob N. Frey Jacob N. Frey, a well known farm- of Rapho township, died at his near Green Tree Church, on afternoon three o’cleck. / | Deceased was in his fifty-seventh year, and is survived by his wife and four children, and two bro- thers: John and Abraham Frey, of Elizabethtown. The funeral] was held from his late home on Tuesday morning at 8:30, and at 9:30 at Green Tree Church. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Inbia 5 place, went umbia on Fri- or Kid Smith of home retire in fhe | Friday of not/ being at \/ the Game V most popular little ver turned out, has r good on account by his parents. His the county will be bt this. / Mrs. Rosanna Kuhn Helsey Word reached Elizabethtown o2 Saturday of the death of Mrs. Ros- anna Kuhn Heisey, wife of A. W. Heisey of Atchinson, Kansas. Mrs. Heisey was a former resident of Elizabethtown, and passed most of her life in that borough before leav- Ing for the West. Her death was the result of a surgical operation. survived by her husband, five brgthers amd four ar Florin Robbed ght the __ralillggce/ of , was teh, of they will offer a Posomal Happen Hings of Our Many Re- porters fhe Past Week THE WHEREABOUTS OF OUR FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK What Our Able Corps of Reporters Found in the Card Basket About Yourself Your Friends and Your Acquaintances neioil on Lducasler, Ma, Adlerl PPCUdL Duldlay 1 wWwl, Or Iillsbulyg, spenu sevelal ddys 10 Lown visiling rriendas. MI, ana i, Gewz spent oulllay al kph:ata wilh Dis palencs. Messis. chas, H. Zeller and Harry business trip to add, LH rye MIS. raul vdl'pentel’ maae « Luiz 6n yonday. An- in Motion and Miss spending the day Charles are ME, na Myers lsallcasier. Mr. and ourg, spent iathei, Ml. Mrs. Geo. Saturday Joan 111c0d0ic Hock of bdteelton, of Rev. N. A. Barr Sunday. Miss Alice Dillinger rewurned Friday from a visit of several with relatives at Philadelphia. ‘Mrs. Susan Williams will home Saturday after spending past few months at Salunga. Mrs. Catherine Dietz left for Man- neim on Monday where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Jennie Witmer. Mr. and Mrs. H. 8. Purdy, of New York City, are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. John Wharvell. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Heiser and two sons of Harrisburg, spent Satur- day and Sunday here with friends. and Mrs. Clarence Mooney of are spending the day and .Mrs. P. J. Die nere Fylie. Messis. wele on days return the Mr. Philadelphia, here with Mr. ter, 3 Mrs. Sue Duckworth and daughter Vivian of ‘Philadelphia, were the guests of Mrs. Fred Stretch for sev- eral days. Mr. and / Mrs. Rev. and Mrs. M. day on an automobile trip hamton, N. Y. ’ Miss Florence Reist has gone to Philadelphia, where she will take up a course with the intention of becom- Jos. Charles and J. Bieber left Sun- to Bing- missionary, Miss Besse Clark for her home at spending several days here family of W. D. Chandler. Mr. and Mrs. Badger of Portland, Me., arrived here Sunday evening to spend a few days. Mr. Badger a witness in a local law suit. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. McGann and son Harry have returned to Harris- burg, after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. John Wharvell. Mr. and Mrs. D. WW, Kramer and granddaughter Fannie, left ,Sunday for Dixon and other points thruout [llinois. They expect to be gone al week. | Mr. Owen Greenawalt of Lebanon Valley College, Annville, spent Sat-| urday and Sunday in town with his] parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Greena-| walt. | Mr. and Mrs. David Greiner and| daughter of Milton Grove and Mrs Ella Gantz of Annville, were the| guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Greiner| on Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Drace and| son Harry and Mr. and Mrs. George | Drace and son Charles of Maytown, | were Sunday guests of Mr. and] Mrs. George Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brian and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Greiner attend. | ed a family reunion at Witmer Sun-| day, when the former’s parents, Mr. | and Mrs. David ing a vesterday after the left Strasburg with is Brian, celebrated | their golden wedding anniversary. | Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Smith Esq. | of Chester; Mr. and Mrs, Sven Pul-| sen, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Lund and| Mrs. A. J. Erricson ,wife of the late | Capt. Erricson of Philadelphia and| Mr. Andrew Armstrong of Magog, | Canada, were pleasantly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. John Hollgren on] Sunday. | — ER ee The Next Show The Mount Joy Athletic Club will hold its next show in Mt. Joy Hall on Friday evening, Oct. 16, when crackerjack bill which will be announced next week. mn sel Een: w—. Property Sold Michael Shearer, of Elizabethtown sold his property on Bainbridge st, that borough, to David Raffensber- ger of Fast Donegal, for $4,100. He will occupy it shortly, sSheetz and Ben | the guests lat Millerstown, the was SLIPPED THE BRIDLE Horse Has Three Shoes Torn Off in | a Runaway | A team owned by E. S. Earhart, {of near town, figured in an exciting runaway Thursday morning about | [9:45 o'clock. The horse, hitched to! {a light runabout containing produce, | | ete., was tied to a pole in Market | | street, Columbia, by Mrs. Earhart, ! | who, with her daughter, went to do! some shopping. In some manner | [the bit snapped and broke in two, | | and as the horse was not tied by | {the customary hitching strap, the | | bridle was easily slipped and the animal free, 1 | It is thought that flies were the | |cause of the runaway as nothing | | was near to scare the horse. Mrs. | Earhart stated that he is always un- | easy when troubled by flies and she ! threw a blanket on as a precaution. | The horse turned and ran up to Alley 1 to Fifth street, over Fifth ! to Locust and up Locust to Sixth. where it was caught by Horace | Stehman, of Washington Boro. Dr. H V. Pearce returned the horse to Mrs. Earhart and daughter, | who were much surprised to see [nothing but the bridle hanging to !the pole where they had tied their horse about a half hour before. Affer having the harness repaired and the {horse shod they returned to their [home. | Pyle of Pitts-| with his | iA { Horm (ase of Dighiero Devens Il In Vilage LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION | OF THE WEEK What Has Transpired in That Thriy- ing and Industrious Village a Short Distance West of Mount Joy as Gathered by our Reportorial Staff Born to Mr. and Mrs. Kraybill Wolgemuth a son. i Mr. H. S. Musselman made a busi- ness trip to Lancaster Monday. Rev. Clifford Funk of Halifax, visited his parents in town Monday. A large number of town folks at- tended the Lancaster Fair on Tues- day. Mr. dough bakery. Mr. visited day. Mr. George phia, made a Tuesday. Mrs. C 8 ter Stella were Lancaster. Mr. Isaac Spahr Sunday visitor in Charles Arndt is the - new puncher at J. K. Freymeyer’s Harrisburg, village Sun- Elmer friends Shelly of in the Zeiders of Philadel business trip to town | Wachstetter and daugh- | Tuesday visitors to! of Darby was a the family of Wm. | { Hamilton. Mrs. Lane and heim, were the Hilt of Man- | of Mrs. Geo. Mrs. guests Kline on Sunday. Rev. J. B. Funk Philadelphia, where United Brethren John the six year old son of Mrs. David Kulp fs ill at this| writing with an attack of diphtheria. Mrs. Henry returned home | Monday after several weeks of left Tuesday for | he will attend the conference. seriously | Young { spending guest rela- M. Kern of visitors at Mrs. J. Y.| | tives. Mr. Landisville, the home Kline. Messrs. Christ Fair and John Shenk of Enola, visited the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fair on Sunday. Mr. J. T. Snyder, our local con- | tractor and builder purchased a| Maxwell roadster of Mr. B. F.Futer of Lancaster, Mr. C. S. Mrs. were of ..Mr. John Sunday and and | Wachstetter and family and Messrs. Jacob YY. Kline and Clinton Eby of Mount Joy, visited friends at Lititz on Sunday. They made the trip in the latter’s auto. Mr. George Dillinger purchased the C. S. Wachstetter p perfy which sold at public sale| fast Thurs- day for $1565. A number of im- provements are now being made and he will occupy same in the near future. On Sunday while the family of Mr. Christian Hershey west of town were visiting friends at Carlisle their hired man who gave his name as Harry bgight of Reading, ran- sacked the se and left for parts unknown t with him a neat sum of mg | rest, | this day same i ricultural exhibit | attractions | Pennell, Mr, and Mrs. O. S. Pennell, the work within t Excitement Galore Constable Kramer and Three Young Men Have a Great Time Fred back yards, ete. and finally gave him the slip in a corn field near town. Were It was found that one of the boys | was under the influence of liquor % a : | which the young men said they y, near his home on the Manheim | toung, A little later in the evening road. Mr, Kramer made an investi-| the parents of the boys appeared gation and fcurd Messrs. John Zea- | and requested the Constable to op- ger, Paul Hinkle and “Chick” Koch. | en the lockup. He placed the first two under ar. As he had no warrants for their put the “bracelets” on them | arrest and as they were arrested and lodged them in Hotel de Cage.) ouieite the borough limits, Mr. Kra- He then proceeded to catch young | mer obeyed orders and the young Koch, who gave Joe the chase of | men were taken to their respective his career, over the streets. alleys, | homes, The County Fair Late Sunday afternoon Mr. Gestewitz reported to Constable Kra-| mer that several young men using profane language quite fluent ‘This Kind of Weather Should Bring out a Record Breaking Attendance The Lancaster County Fair is week weather crowds. Yesterday and the not as many day last onf2,500 birds entered and fully that Lancaster and this many were turned away for lack of should bring out the room. Last the entries drop- was children’s ped to 700 birds and this vear there attendance good only 991 Why should attended as on the such conditions in one of the year, greatest poultry sections in the general is only fair. United States? Why should this de- There is an unusually good string partment, which interests every man, of horses and some rattling woman and child in the county be can be looked for as was the the decline? yesterday, This department ter than ever. There is a wonderful display of an exceptionally fine lot of cattle, hogs and sheep, The machinery exhibit exceeds that of many fairs. The ag- is enormous. The fancy work is very, very good but here’s where the fair stops. The mid-way amounts to very tle. There are only a few of really at fair vear was are entries, but exist The fair in races case On is bet Exhibitors ! In large tent on the side of the avenue, H. S. Newcomer has a large display of farming imple- ments, wagons, auto trucks, drills, engines, feed grinders, washers, ma- nure spreaders and wash machines. a south The Landisville coach works, I. Jit- N. Koser of Goodville, and the Mart- the tin Co. of York each have large and very fine displays of carriages, bug- that are worth | seeing and worth the price of admis- gies, covered wagons and other ve sion, The balance hicles of many kinds “lemons” and many are genuine should not be Edwin G. Myers of Salunga, is ex- allowed to exhibit, hibiting his well driller in operation, The poultry exhibit is not near showing how deep wells are dug by what it should be, but just why we the machine, « are unable to say. The first year Landis Bros. of the fair opened there were 350 en- operation automatic tries in the poultry department. The chines and will second year there were 1,600 en- gines, machinery and farming imple. tries. The third year there were ments, Rheems, “have in milking mas show gasoline en- Appointed Medical Inspector Last evening Mr. and Mrs. John Dr. Jno. J. Newpher of this place, Pennell entertained the members of has just been appointed medical in- the Church of God base ball team, spector of the public schools of Mt. champions of the Mt. Joy Church Joy and East Donegal townships by League. A very pleasant time was State Health Commissioner Samuel spent and all greatly enjoyed the G. Dixon. Dr, Newpher had this ap- evening. The event was concluded pointment for Mt. Joy township with a banquet which included three years ago, which was the last chicken corn soup, ice cream, cake, time that the schools were inspected fruit, etc. Those present Mr. but this first inspection in William Conrad, Mr. and John East Donegal. He to complete he next six only include in- children but well such Entertained the Champ were: Mrs. is his is weeks. Messrs. Roy Good, John Easton, Ar- The work does thur Myers, Allan Bultz, Walter, Jay spection of tl and Pennell, Mrs. W. W. Cas- the surroundings sel, Miss Minnie Mummert and Miss outbuildings, Pennell, —_—— not \ 1¢ school Loy as general conditi Laura reference He daily. — OR to ight and etc, must report Rea] Estate Sales gl J. Harry Miller offered at on Thursday public sale a dwelling house ind lot in this borough which withdrawn at $2,250. J. E. Baker & Co., of Marietta, purchased 99 acres of land back of heir quarries, about a mile from OVSters in every Marietta, for $99.50 an acre. The ©VeDing at Mrs. Ca property was sold Fred and Em- Chicken ma Fletcher, OCAL NOTEs was Items Tcld in A Brief Yet In- teresting Way News style on Saturday H. Zeller. by corn TTT See Dance a Success first dance of affair, was last evening It The shirtwai Joy Hall the season, a held in Mt. the and proved a grand success, given by Miss Viola J. Baker contemplates Lar holding weekly dances, beginning in Sat the Marietta’s Mr. A. delegate evening, The aster day was Black I who play at Marietta McMullen of team, be City, will Lewis and the very future, dforq League will battery B. Hoffer to the rs — os. lected f the convene October of Har- has been ¢ Kieffer & Co’s Sale eldership On Saturday, Oct. 10, D B. Kieffer & Co. will sell a large in Lancaster lot of good big Western horses and 8th. Rev. S colts at public sale at the Farmers risbure Inn stock yards im this place. For : full particulars see ad in another column. : mE Messrs Churches of God which will on Thursday, G. Yahn, D. D preach the eldership on Wednesday evening in the Church of God, corner of Prince land Orange street. will sermon or re Acs Spent Will Resume Piano Instruction Miss Welsh has returned from her | Next Sale, Oct 9 vacation in Maine and Boston, Mass. | Messrs. J. B. Keller & Bro. will and will resume her piano instruc.|D0ld their next big stock at tion. She will be in Mt. Joy Tues.|their Stock yards here on Friday, days and Saturdays during the Oct. 9 when they will offer another coming winter. lot of specially fine stock. Watch for eer their posters. . re tl Qe Issued hag sale Give Them the Barlow This morning one paper says the attendance at the county fair yes-| Solomon Rosenthal terday was 10,000 and another Saysezcoution for $853.41 20,000. Quite a difference, eh? {Barnhart living near Maytown \ Execution {ss agains
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