f 3 Dy hd e he Iman nity a this ‘clock. United m and d friends e body 5 made ices es will gelical orning. ich the e an- adly i iner’s the M® NT JO BULL MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY. NOV. 18, oe 51.00 A YEAR lenders for 1915 Surpasses Anything Ever Offered Here--Nothing Ch Xp But the Price Meeting im’s Starving Mill- ay, Nov. 19 en people, a cargo to be known as the Pennsylvania Thanksgiving Of- fering: Therefore, we, citizens of Mt. Joy, Pa, do call upon our fellow citizens | fo ald in this laudable work: And do hereby call for a public meeting to be held Nov. 19, at 7:45 P. M., of God auditorium. (Continued on page 5) in the Church The Stork Was Here Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoffman an- nounce the birth of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schneider nounce the birth of a son. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Coble of Eliza- bethtown, announce the birth of twin sons. Mrs. Coble Murie] Greenawalt of this place, be- fore marriage. Mr. and Mis. Wm. announce the birth of vesterday. an- S. Dillinger a daughter Br —- Supper at Newtown A supper will be given at New- town on Saturday evening, Nov, 21, the benefit of the new United The for Brethren Church at that place. supper will be held in ment of the church, and cake, will be served. invited ice cream, All are 2t etc. RE. ree ~~ Bought Jacob Strickler bought the tabernacle Nicholson-Hemminger meetings at Columbia, for $497. Mr. Strickler will have to the structure and remove "it from the park. i A cine 03 May Have Crop at Christinas Clayton L. Nissley of os four bushels of peaches from last week. the Tabernacle of near Maytown, used in the raze picked ig trees Mangled Hand Badly Mang- ynamite Cap Exploded rred Mon- o'clock at s. John Hiv- N. Hershey Florin, when victim of 7% « oats Of age from school. t the house, e cap, set a ific explosion mangled hand was hurriedly summoned and found that the bones in his hand were broken, the man severed and the muscles torn. to remove the the hospital, Hershey ar- artery It was deemed best unfortunate boy to and in a short time Mu, rived in his touring car, and ac- companied by Dr. Thome, took the {child to the General Hospital, at ! Lancaster. | It was at first thought the hand would have to be amputated, but | there are chances that the hand may be saved. Today he is resting ' comfortably. Meeting onary meeting Sunday school bf God this ev- b.ogram follows: a Blessing To- , Are You Help- Malinda Grein- With Thee; Mrs. BEili le to be a D. C. Reist; o You?; Re- fering; Sing- ing, Benedic- ’ ch a lot of fine 1 be held at 'k Duffy, pro- Nov. 25. No- 8 shot may rts promptly natch will be 11 sportsmen rprise elebrated her and received kerchiefs and Mt. Joy, Flor- btta and May- the surprise. through these friends for so / ING. BTC: ned al Aailor own. Ladies’ ing, Clean- erations p | ped. Looking for Trouble Donegal township trouble and they will get all they want if the School Board of that district learns their names. Many depredations have been committed, the latest being the destruction by fire of the toilets at the Central High school in Maytown. The board offers a reward for in- formation that will lead to the ar- rest and conviction of the guilty parties. Persons in East are looking for mo ag— Apples Apples I will have on Friday day, November 20 and 21st, at the Old P. R. R. Station, Mount Joy, a large lot of -New York State apples, consisting of Smokehouse, Baldwins, Greenings and other good varieties which I will in any quantity. My place of husiness will be open on Friday and Saturday only. Bell Phone. C. S. Frank. 1t. ER aA ES Foot Ball on Saturday of foot ball will be played Saturday when F. Academy of op- Mt. Joy The Lancas- defeated team several that time the strengthened, be looked for. at 3:30. and Satur- sell A game here afternoon &M pese the ter weeks on Lancaster will A.C. boys our but since ago, local has heen SO a team great game can Game starts promptly Purchased Fodder Shredder Mr. Daniel Derr has recently pur- chased a No. 15 Blizzard Fodder Shredder) from H. E. Longenecker of Rheems. Mr. Deir s now shredding the es of fodder on. the S. H. Tressler farm in Donegal. En Mt. Joy's Best Paper—Bulletin. 70 acy HORSE THIEF CONFESSES, FOL- LOWING 'H'IS ARREST Thomas Cloud Admits Stealing Two Horses From Farmers Wednesday a bay horse was stolen | from the barn of farmer in West Hempfield township, near Ironville, and the authorities in | the vicinity were notified. Constable Frank J. Blair of Colum- hia, to work on the case, ac- companied by Constable went on Thursday, | was Miss | the base- | { Freind, Jr. Dr. H. V. Pearce took [ the constable in his automobile, and | | they scoured the surrounding country. | In Conoy found not {only the Stauffer but an- other which had been stolen from | Reuben Ulrich, farmer residing in Manor township. horse was gray, and between midnight Wed- Thursday morning. seventy-five horse township they horse, a | near Sener’s, The latter | was nesday a taken and early i Mr. Ulrich, who [vears old, tracked i point a mile west of Blair secured supposed thief, and Thursday night Cloud at Mountville. He con- to the theft of the * two horses It was also learned that he had recently stolena blanket, set of harness and a runabout Harry Binkley, by Cloud employed. | Cloud formerly is his description of a 9:30 arrested stable a | the | o'clock Thos. fessed whom was resided in Colum- bia for a time and was employed in the stables of Dr. Pearce. The prisoner was taken to Columbia and confined in the station-house. Fri- day he was taken to the county jail await a hearing before Justice of Columbia, on charges of stealing and to Sweeney felonious entry, horse areeny, Poin Ll oy | oo * h § THE WHEREABOUTS OF FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK Able Corps of Reporters Found in the Card Basket About Yourself Your Friends and Your Acquaintances What Our nev, spent Friday in M ss Jénnie Witmer has gone Lancaster, where she will reside. FF. H. Baker and son Nelson visit- 2d friends at York, over Sunday. Misses Mary Eshleman and Elsie Shonk spent Thursday in Lancaster. Mr. Ed Bennett of Harrisburg, at- tended Helman funeral, Satur- day. Mr, f.orp a visit to phia. Mr. Jas. B. was a pleasant caller Friday. Mrs. isited reek. Mrs Charles jr., caster. Mrs. Myers Lancaster. Master Nelson Baker of Christiana, spent last week here with his father F. H. Baker. Mr. and Mrs. J. HA Gingrich spent Saturday evening with friends in Landisville, Miss Dorothy week with her Kauffman of town. Eimer Maytown, to the Albert Cover returned Friday friends Long of Norristown, Etta Bennett and som Thomas friends in Lemoyne and son in Lan: Charles spent DeLong Thursday Miss Anna visitors to Morton and Thursday H.-H. were LLongenecker spent last grandparents at Landisville, Mrs. Fred Strickler Helen spent yesterday in Downingtown Mr. Benj Haverstick Mich., is visiting in the Mr. J. G. Metzgar Mr. and Mrs. Samuel guests of the former's 3runnerville, Sunday. Mrs. Isaac Maze of Manheim, the guest of her daughter, Mrs, ScHroll, on Saturday. [ Miss Emily Roath of Maytown, | spent a few days here the guest of | Mrs. Chas. DeLong. Miss Barbara Heilig spent Insti. | tute week at Philadelphia, the guest] of Mrs. Pauline Schmidt. Mrs Wentz and son Free- man of Furniss, were guests of Mrs. W. D. Chandler last Rev. and Mrs. Penbrook, {Continued on page 4) and daughter with relatives of Detroit, family of Geibe were brother, at| was | J. | Jennie week, Henry ana son of were guests in the family Frank Stauffer, a | Martin | to a | Marietta, Con- | . | from in Philadel- | at this office last | place, ago Mr, | Mennonite Church Mortar Recor do S. Nisley, Well Known Posen Bred ov | | | THE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER Some Well Known People From Our Neighbcrhood Have Passed to the Great Beyond Since Our Last Issue Gone to Their Reward Adam Fissel Fishel, aged 67 years was found dead in the cellar of his home at Mountville last Thursday. He had gone for a bucket of coal and when he did not return, his son investigat- ed and found him dead. He had been suffering for some time with Bright's disease. Adam Leonard Strickler Leonard Strickler, who resided in West Hempfield, near Chestnut Hill, died on Friday at the home of his | brother, Samuel. He was sixty-three vears old, and was born in Germany. He was unmarried and followed the occupation of a farmer, The funeral was held Monday morning at nine o'clock, from Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Columbia. Interment was made in the church ‘cemeterv, on Barber street, Columbia, Mrs. Adal'ne Ricksecker Adaline at aged Mrs. her Ricksecker, died Hill on years. at Saturday She was township Moravian sur- two step- Kissel] 67 Hempfield the Deceased home | mo ning, | born in East a and was of Church vived member at Lititz. by her Jameg is husband at Charles Funeral Moravian and and Ricksecker services Churehn 2 o'clock. Moravian Cemetery. sons, Couneil- of this were held Tuesday Interment home man place, the afternoon the in at in Mrs. Zacharias Barnhart Mrs. Gertrude, of Zacharias Jarnhart, life resident of Maytown, died suddenly Tuesday afternoon, while seated on a chair. She had failing health and death by heart disease. She sixty years old, and was of the late Justice being born in May- town. She a member of St. Johns Lutheran church, of Mayvtown. Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, William, of Washing: D. C.. and Charles at home. One sister, Mrs. Al. Cunningham, resides in Maytown and one brother, lives in York. She was a sister of | the late Charles E. Brown, of Co- lumbia, wife a long been in was hastened was a daughter Charles Brown, about was | ton, Mrs. Freder.ck Hess death of Mrs. Frederick Hess, of Elizabethtown, home of her son, street, Elizabeth- evening, from old age. She was | eighty years old. Mrs. Hess was ; born East _ Petersburg, but had been resident of Elizabethtown for years. Her husband, who died ‘about ten years ago, was at one time proprietor of the Black Horse Hotel. She was a member of the Mennonite church for many years. She is sur- vived by the following children: Fannie, wife of Johp Baker, of Lan- disville; Jonas, of Pittsburgh; Liz zie, wife of Simon Root, and Benja- min, Henry and Amos of Elizabeth- The resident at the on Park on Saturday firmities due to i an aged j cccurred Henry, town, in- at a many , town. ¢ John S. Nissley S. Nissley, a well known and respected resident of this died at his home on East street at 8:45 Thursday morn- Death was due to a complica- of diseases. Until a short time had been in the Deceased was a years, but some from active work. member of the Besides his children: Charlotte, wife of John B. Hertzler of Rapho | township; Emma, wife of Benjamin | M. Baer of Rast Hempfield; Amelia, of Clayton H. Herr of Rapho township and Sarah wife of H. L. Swarr, of T.andisvillee A number of grandchildren also survive. The fu- neral held Monday morning from his late home at 9 o'clock, and at 9:30 at the Mennonite Chureh on Donegal street. Interment was made (Continued on page ¢) John highly Main ing. tion Nissley best of health. { farmer for many vears retired lifelong ago He wag a wife he leaves these wife was FOREMAN BADLY HURT P. R. R. Employe Painfully Injured On Chickies Hill who resides on and is a track- Peter Ensminger, Front street Marietta, on the his section extending from Co- Marietta, hada narrow es- apes from being killed on Friday afternoon. He severely hurt, and will be incapaciateq for duty for several weeks. Mr. Ensminger and his force of men were engaged in fighting the fire on the Chickies Hill, on Friday afternoon about three o'clock. The former in a road below, and his 2en above. A boulder be- rolled down the unable to was struck and and was foreman road, lumbia to was wes were loosened Mr. Ensminger zet of the nm the right arm and right leg, knocked A horse and he where he was by Dr. T. I. Ingram. The found no broken bones, but a hole in his right arm above the elbow and severe contusions about the right side and right leg. Mr. Ensminger is sixty-six years nld, and is a veteran of the Civil war. He has been in the employ of company for years. Rl came hill, and was and out way, vas down. wagon was secured taken to his home, axamined physician the many Don't Miss It Mr. Patrick Duffy, proprietor ef the Florin Hotel, Florin Pa. will hold a grand opening on Saturday evening, November 21st, 1914. A good band will furnish music for the occasion. A ° free sauer kraut supper will be served. Come one come all and have a good time. fhe News i Fo 0 Open of Ie Kori Ole] ol il iil LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION OF THE WEEK Nn fll at Has Transpired in That Thriv- ing and Industrious Village a Short D:.stance West ¢f Mount Joy as Gathered by our Reportorial Staff S. critically writing. Dyer lL.ansaster. Dan.el Heisey 1s (11 at this Alla Mr. ss was a Saturday VERE vizitor to Mrs. Barbara improving at this Mr. Clarence juror at Lancaster Mr. Harry Gainor ness trip to Lancaster Tuesday. Mr. Christian Hershey received a carlecad apples on Monday. Brandt of Middletown, in the village Sun- Hostetter is slightly writing. Musselman th.s week. made busi- is a a of Irene friends Miss visited day. Mr. Frank A. of Philadelphia, town Sunday. Mrs. Harry Haldeman were Tuesday the County Seat. Mr. and Mrs, Lancaster were in the Mr. John M. spent Sunday Sechlegelmileh Mrs. Malinda Breneman of Eliza- bethtown was the guest of Mrs. Henrietta Gish on Sunday. Mr. Irwin Ishler and two sons the Capitol City called on Mr. Mrs. Jacob Shires on Sunday. Mrs. Dr, Bryson of Lancaster, spent Monday in town with her mother, Mrs. Barbara Hostetter. Ira and Erma Roads of Harris- burg spent several days in town the guests of their aunt, Mrs. Charles Carson. Miss spend'n” guest of Mi. elmileh, Messrs. Roy Root of Lebanon spent Sunday at home. Mrs returned and family friends ~ in Shaub vis'ted Stoll and Miss Anna visitors to Carter of visitors to George Sunday village. Linch with and family friends Lancaster, Mr. Elmer of of and Anna Shaub of Philadelphia the week in town the and Mrs. Elmer Schleg- 18 Alvin College, parential Hershey and Valley their of Millersville after spend- vicinity with Mary Graham home Monday week in town and relatives, the Hotel time ing frie a nds and Don’t forget the Florin A one The New this (Continued on page 4) at even- grand opening on Saturday ing. good is in store for overv who attends. York nlace train will Sunday exenrsion stop at on morn- Pennsylvania Rail- | Left Arm Crushed Following is a Kansas paper: “Henry Strickler, the United Telephone sustained a hoken left arm severe one eye, as well as numerous bruises, as a result of a bad fall Monday while he was work- ing on a phone pole about seven miles south of town. The lnemen fixing a new ‘corner’ as it is and a new pole had been set ground. Instead of climbing pole Strickler went up which had only and one guy on himself about @ clipping from a lineman for Company, and a cut over were called, the up the new the old pole, couple of wires Strickler strapped in a it. LOCAL NOTES teresting Way Mr. H. S. Newcomer a juryman at Lancaster th's week. Lost—A fine chain on Main street. Reward its return to this office. The residence John Zahn the store of Simon Menaugh been treated to a coat of Mr, W. B. Detwiler the pavements along his properties on Barbara street. In the obituary notice of Harrison Helman last ally failed Grosh, a sister of Mr, Two is seiving as for of and have paint. re-laying three is unintention- Mrs. Henry Helman. games of ball will here Thanksgiving Day. week, we to mention be The foot played teams playing will Ihe Mount Joy § and Mount ex-High nd ag S "town H. Joy vs. E A.C. vs. Columbia Hall Association Meet ng The Mount Hall Association in the Hall 8 o'clock. Joy the | News Items Told in A Brief Yet In-| Hf Henry Strickler’s Left Arm Crushed Beneath Falling Phone Pole pole and started to work. The pole lottered and broke off underground, throwing the pole on top of Strick- ler. His face was bruised and a sevele gash was made over one requiring five stitches to close the wound. His left arm was caught under the cross bar, the bone brok- and shoved clear out of positiom force of the fal] and the ght of the pole He was brought the C. 8. Kraybill had been staying.” and town, eye, en by the into town to home, Mr, | Mrs. where he Strickler Wm went West scm is a son of Mr, Strickler of in the near and Spring, — amm———— er ursma—" Foot Ball interesting game of foot ball played Columbia Saturday | when Columbia ex-High defeated the 6-0. Following is the lineup: positions Mount Joy left end Myers left tackle.... Kramer left guard.... Wagner Centre .right right Ax was at locals Columbia Patton | Berger Studenroth Shierly Reisinger guard Heiserman tackle Ellis yermer Pennell Germer Downs, Lowry. . right halfback.C. fullback et i They Are Fine Ones a shipment of extra which I have on sale in place of business which I will Orders filled it. just received oysters at quantity my West Main street, hundred. B. Gantz, A at 85c¢. per yromptiyv Jno, Licence Transferred held by Ernest transferred Hote; The hotel wulick Harry license in Marietta, Epler, Ma to was state officials foot this The government and think that they mouth d sease outbreak wader Yesterday eral heids under ground. hey a herd of 25, belonging to Jacob Ginder of Man- herd of Jacob Heidebaugh, Her. vil 24 head owned by Charles, Milieisv.lle; 24 head Henry Hosteiter; 22 head to Almos Earha t, and a othe.s, There are now on the job in this nere have the and in sev- the conurpl, put county were wei e heim a below le; Christ owned by belonging number of 16 state county. men Auto Collision on Lancaster between Pike two Lancaster pike late Sat- | A collision occurred on the Done at right. biles helow rville a hour It is said to Dr. Snyder, i the other to Clayton | Elizabethtown. | by al of | urday belonged and of chine Lancaster, Eshleman near The Snyder auto was chauffer who with him. autos were driven colored had a party friends The directions running in oppo- and when the Hill the The autoists near drivers frighten- out of other. site top of Bowers’ en- countered a team. horse ed and the way turning each badly colored the crashed into Both wreck- chauffer automobiles were ed the took tags and skipped to escape said license is It the from his auto detection A I \ Tree Doctors at Donegal doctor assistants the trees| Donegal Presbyteri week. The Witness largest oak County, after Chapters Daughters Revolution A aie tree and two around old Church Tree, one Lancaster our two Americ- among treating this or an trees in one the which of of the an is named, is It said that around this origina! growfk the North, and people with Donegal hose treated. S grove Church cont the finest trees in quence all of in proud of fililattons are vers Some Job This } William Richardson 6f town, carries the water suppl six hogs, from Mr to carrv the Mr. hig Moore’s Mil his home tichardson is nelled Wf the water on ac drought ry Cattle Situation Well her Quthreaks Unlocked For automo- | bois will sell that one ma-, of : & {also have a few Disease! /nder Control in Hand and Fur- The Federal forces are dat the foot and trying mouth State hai work to stamp out disease, During nine cases de- soon expected made against the spread of the Work Sunday was prac- 'y suspended. of the cases Sunday were in Quarryville, Four killed Monday. are ip this district and the Charlés Road, beyond The offices were (Continued on page 5) and Saturday .and Sunday eloped. Progress is be over Four developed on of being vielnity ds were Two of these I'w f these me along I ancaster new mora Ream s Public Sale Nov 28, Mr. Ed. Ream at his and Sechuigs Slabies on Marietia street, Mt. Joy, carioad of Crawfoid and SA O. ranging in age from 2 to 4 from 1000 to Mention —a gray teams, Also a biood mares, | acclimated horses. This is the best load of horses I have shipped this season. Any per- need horses should not come look them over. forget the day and date, Satur- Nov. 27, at Mt. Joy. C—O Attention, shooting match k Inn, propri ietor, vatuiday, sale COILS, and weighing pounds. well mated good years 1200 Special few few young son in of fail to Don't day, and Gunners be held at Joy, A. H. Saturday, fine turkeys 30 yards and guns and fac- will be sup- Shooting starts and free sup- all gunners. rain shine, invited, A will S' Mount on of a lot Distance, 12-gauge 1 shell used. s, which o'clock served fo 1d or sportsmen are Marriage Licenses Berrier Fannie East Donegal, license of Rapho, and Mount Joy town- a license to wed. ne R. were and riage Stauffer B of ed nal , Nov ell at of ondition Property sale 21, Mrs. 1. D. her home 4 househg o’clg;
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