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MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 16, 1914

2 Time to Give Your Christmas Advertising Some Consideration--Only One Week"

FARMERS’
—
A Big Time at Maytown Today and
Tomorrow, Thursday
' Dro ned in a Lake
MM .
Amos Beamesderfer, Former Resident
of this Section Meets Death fas oo suis sumo
[ will be a record breaking attend:
immediately |ance. The institute is being held
departure and i
Mr, John Beamesderfer, received made an investigation, finding the under the auspices of the State De-
word that his brother Amos Beam- body entwined in the met. His re- (partment of Agriculture.
ederfer, was accidentally drowned mains were interred near the place, The program is appended.
while fishing, | of hig death,
The unfortunate man was quite an Mr. Beamesderfer was a son of!
expert gunner, havihg frequently Henry M. Beamesderfer, now living
participated in big live bird events at Manheim, but who for many
at various places thruout the east. years resided on a farm east of
For the past four years Mr. Beam- here. He was 41 years of age, He
esderfer has been spending his win- left the farm to engage in the auto-
ters hunting and fishing in Canada. mobile business at Lebanon and lat-
Early on the morning of October er embarked in the hotel business in
8rd he went out on Lake Ily, to that city. He leaves a wife and two
set several] large nets. While there children living at Lebanon. One
was no witness to the accident, the sister, Mrs. Harvey Brandt of near
supposition is that while he was in town and two brothers, John of this
the act of casting the met, it place and Jonas of Minneapolis,
caught at the buttons on his coat Minn., also survive,
and he was thrown from the canoe Although he met
into the lake. Ii his struggle he 3rd, the letter containing the in-
became entangled in the net and formation only reached here last
was drowned. | Thursday, The deceased man’s fa-
The guard at ga camping post dis- ther ic now making an effort to
covered the empty canoe about have the remains brought here for
three hours after Mr. Beamesder- interment.
A Farmers’ Institute ig being held |
in the Band Hall, at Maytown, with |
afternoon and evening sessions to
day and all day sessions tomorrow.
A few days ago our townsman, fer’s
Wednesday Afternoon
Call to order by the County Chair-
(man, J. W. Bruckart. Devotional Ex-
ercises, Rev. Wm. J. Lowe: Address
of Response, Work of
Farmers’ Institutes, J. T. Campbell,
Harrisburg, Penna., Potato Culture,
Sheldon W. Funk, Boyertown, Pa.;
issential Points in the Production
of Wholesome Milk, Dr. M. RE. Con-
West Grove, Question Box.
Welcome:
ard, Pa,
Wednesday Evening
Concrete Construction on
(Illustrated with Lantern
Slides) Dr. M. E. Conard, West
Grove, Pa.; Some Wonders of Na-
(Illustrated) Sheldon W. Funk:
Farm Life, J. T. Campbell,
Music;
the Farm
his death Oct.
ture
The of
Thursday Morning
Poultry, Foods Feeding, J. T.
Campbell; Selecting and Raising the
Calf to Improve the Dairy Herd, Dr.
M. E. Conard; Discussion and Ques-
tions.
and

MAY STOP HUNTING
ANOTHER INDUSTRY
r. E. H. Zercher Erects a Spacious | Will End All Fox and Rabbit Hunt-
Green House on Columbia Avenue ing For Year
Thursday Morning
The Spraying of Fruit Trees, Shel-
W. Funk; Comparative Types
Characteristics of the Dairy
Dr. M. E. Conard; Poultry,
lice and Gapes, J. T.
don
l4—Hunting will
Lancaster
other Pennsylvania
under the foot
quarantine after
Wednesday, Dr. C. J. Marshall,
Veterinarian,announced today.
State
will
and
Dec.
in
Mount Joy has added another in-
astry to list and although
ill not employment to many in all the
orkmen, Mr. Ezra H. Zercher's fine, counties which are
ge up-to-the-minute green
use needed long
§t want.
arly
Harrishurg,
prohibited
and
its it be county
Breeds,
give and :
2 Diseases,
. mpbell: Question Rox.
and md mouth disease
is a much and State Thursday Evening
Farmers
Reci-
Empire, J. T
institute by the
Appeal to Our
Ww.
Star
An
Music;
Sanitary | Boys, Sheldon Funk; Music;
in Har- | tation,
signed
pro-
hunt
Livestock
on that day
order, to
will
unlawful
last its The
tion and new
one of the modern be
hd anywhere in the county, The
ling is 29x183 feet, is of semi-
construction contains 7,500
and was erected \da
of its owner, Buc}
of the most mod-
on all sides, is nklin i}
a continuous ventilat-
is heated
pressure
began
industry
summer he
this of
now Board meet he
to risburg, an be Campbell; Closing of
most
by Governor Tener be County Chairman,
follows:
K
committeeg
Harter, (
The
{ Dr.
Miller,
Poultry
nulgated making it to are as
in the following counties, G. A hairman: John
Berks, |
Columbia,
any of
Secretary
-Is:
Haines, John
re feet of glass ms, Allegheny, Beaver,
2
3
H I
Keiser
Dan
the supervision Carbon, Chester, 8c tarpenier,
It
lage
glass
Dauphin, Delaware, Kame, 7
Leban-|Jas. F.
Mont- | iel Eby
is Cumberland,
Zercher
ype,
ated
each
lancaster, Johnston, Keller,
Mifflin
North Hampton, |
Perry, Philadelphia, |2imer
and York, |Risser,
particularly
which, it is as-
cattle, spreads
has
by
side and by a
high steam
boiler, (
This fine new structure is located
on the south side of Columbia Ave-
nue and it is the intention of Mr.
Zercher to cater to the wants of the the germs of the food and mouth di-
people of this community. He will their farms. But will in-
always have in stock all kinds of ciude al] dogs are
vegetables and vegetable plants pot- used. The order was passed yester-
ted and cut flowers, greens, ferms, day but not as yet been signed
etc. Hig stock will be offered for by the Governor.
sale wholesale and retail.
Mr. Zercher will dispose of stock : 5
very reasonable at all timess and he Filed an Opinion
most cordially invites the public to Judge Thompson filed an
call a his place of business iB the case of Rollman Manufactur-
and it of anything at any ing Company Universal Hard-
time. pleased to supply it. Ware Works, directing defendant to
Tor produce certain books and papers.
—From Phila. Ledger 12-15-14
Both of the above parties are in
business in this place. The Univer-
oe sal Hardware Works is now known
2577 if ans. Break as the New Standard Hardware
Works. This ruling was made by
the court to enforce an order of the |
Master G. Ross Eshleman, who |
Monday night appointed by the court to conduct an |
warehouse 2c¢counting of profits on a cherry]
Rail- Seeder made by defendant. infringing
thieves Plaintiff's patent. Coyle & Keller
for attorneys for plaintiff and John
Hipple for defendant.
Lycoming,
Stoner,
Hiram
H. H
and Potatoes—John
Brandt,
Thomas
Montour Cereals
mberland, John Tome,
uyikill,
he
morse-power
y 1 MeO G
Westmoreland MeCoombg
' : i Yin cla,
order is aimed ingle
Engle,
Hoffman,
E.
Parig
Z.
Trostle, S.
Vegetables-
Walter
Luther
and
Farmer,
Engle,
Fruit
zainst fox hunting,
(Clayton
John GG.
Ebersole.
sil
ppg
I0IngS of Our Mary Re-
Joris 0 Pil Wee
WHEREABOUTS OF OUR
FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK
serted by owners of
sease
over
hunting where
has
—— eee me
opinion
3
VS
watch his ad else-
Rue,
i
PUSE ENTERED
f

Beamesderfer's
arehouse
Was THE
luring
tobacco
eamesderfe on
Able
the
3 Your
Acquaintances
| What Our
Corps of Reporters
Card Basket About
Friends and Your
by
little
entered
1
of
P Se Found in
A
very
after which ——-—
ycked out, By
the win-
and rascals
The contents of a
desk were in
bu all
a reward
matches and
Kill
itement
Won't These Cattle
recently |
: J. Gast of Harrisburg, spent
open ng
le § was made vonday our borough
the Yt:
mngie
at the dairy herd, near Mari- of
a, valued at $10,000, may have to|
illed. As that
no now than
all A number of
quarantined for
Engle farm, burt |
in
cattle,
Dr.
head State official here,
disease in that section
a man who went where he |
had no be. | spent
The State authorities now have an M1
_ inspector on duty who will see that | burg. speut Monday here on business.
keys Turkeys all skimmed milk sent back to| pp F. L. Richards of Berwyn, was
wishing a fine turkey farms from creameries-is free of the circulating among friends here on
should place
their deadly germs. Friday.
will not receive more ia
I have orders for. phig
Exchange Hote] or Mona.
iM Ba ens Miss Mabel Krall, of the local
: teaching corps, spent Sunday at Har-
risburg.
Messrs. Wm. A,
Imler of the County
town yesterday.
Mr. Solon Barr of
Sunday “ere with his
and Mrs. N. A. Barr.
Messrs. J. A. Koehler
Wonderly of Columbia,
about town last week.
Mrs. John Ruppert
(Continued on.
Mr. Harry Kauffman Columbia,
de here,
Hanover, spent
with friends,
Landis of
caller here,
of Atlantic
town,
week-end visitor
H. Cramp of
was a
Mr,
(hursday
Mr. Ha
a
the
were
Tice + . £
offi matter of faet S.
ond tion
od
of
in more danger here
F
a Saturday
A
atl
L.
spent
as : been along. ITy Holtwood,
wo
1 was
R.
Spe
lite awhile M1
City,
Mr. J.
ville,
Mr
Dempsey
Saturday in
Kentworthy
it
closed
the opinion of
that the thief
hunting old tobacco for
chewing and that the
implicated were
was
and
Mr.
made their exit have
contact
the
John-
they
h the
not come
vhich was
dairy
far
valuable of Coates
S ittle remain so safe, last Thursday in town.
. the said | Jaer returned home from
visit to friends at Mifflintown
Mr. 1. Burkholder of Reading,
Thursday in town on business.
Robert E. Williams of Harris-
John
was | 5
carried by
Prsons business to
I
15
es 1
n
the
nis,
of Philadel- |
on business |
T. Hauer
boro
Harvey
in the
a
was
The Orn Reached Falmouth
It affords me much joy to inform
contributors of Mount Joy and
eel Ee vicinity to the Belgian Relief Fund
Detwiler ‘Property that the ship Orn which left Philadel
te agent B. B. Hiestand phia on Saturday, November 21st
Mrs. Michael’ Detwiler hearing our 155 barrels of flour and
Bast Main streat to El $65 worth of groceries has arrived
& Son, on privafie terms. at Falmoth, England on Tuesday,
i | December 15th, it will reach Rotter
I Winter Weath dam its destination about Friday or
places on the glitskirts Saturday.
mometer
the
Smith and I. J.
Seat, were in
Steelton, spent
parents, Rev.
and W. T.
were seen
) 4
C. D. Rishel, Fin. Sec.
of Harrishurg,
age §)

INSTITUTE |
{operation at the General Hospital re-
Mortuary
Recordings
His Beamesrr Drowned
0 Loken oma
The Permanent Belgian Relief Fund
Several weeks ago the citizens of
Mount Joy and vicinity responded
generously to the appeal] made in-be- |
half of the starving millions in Bel-
gium, The names of the contributors
were published in the Bulletin and
also in one or more in Lancaster.
Since the report contributions have
continued to come in,
In reference to the
of our citizens
executive board
consented to
earnest request
members of the |
the undersigned has
continue
and
|
|
to serve as |
financial secretary. |
Inasmuch, as the good people have |
aided so splendidly it is deemed un- |
fair that should put out any
we

THE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST |
TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER |
Some Well Known People From Our |
Neighborhood Have Passed to the
Great Beyond Since Our Last Issue |
Gone to Their Reward !
| Two leading
Miss Emma F. Stoner died at her
home at Neffsville on Friday aged |
52 years.
Cyrus |
last |
of
died
Jacob Strickler,
Strickler of Columbia,
week aged 25 years, |
— ip |
Joseph Smith |
Joseph Smith, the head of the
Mormon Church at Independence,
Mo., died aged 82 years, i
son
Death of a Child
S., of © Andrew S. and
of near Goods
Church, died last week of pneumonia,
aged 1 months and 6 days.
The funeral held last Sunday
fternoon at the house, Rev. John S.
Brinser . officiating. Interment was
Samuel] son
Amanda Shank,
Year, 3
was
nade in Myer's graveyard,
Milton Shertzer
Milton Shertzer, a native fo Wash-
of the best
dealers in the
home at Lancas-
catarrhal trouble,
Many years ago he
n the Susquehan-
ingtonboro
leaf
died
r Monday
and One
known tobacco
his
from
county, at
te
aged 77 years.
was a raft pilot o
na
Mrs. Joseph Grubb
sph Grul
irubl former resi
de
that
township for
ent of j.ancaste county, and a
Grubb
Donegal
scendent of the family
ived in Rast
hei
Menday
many years, died home in
Bachmanville, on fol
‘months
of
lowing an illness of several
from dropsy. She was 83 years
age, and born near Chickies.
Her
was
only survivor is her husband,
she heing
many
of the Mennonite
the last of a large family.
she was member
Church
For years a
i
: {
Christian H. Myers
Christian H. Myers, a wel] known
and highly respected farmer, died at |
his home south of this
place, on night at 9
o'clock, after a short illness. Death |
was due to facial cedulitis and blood |
poisoning. He was in his seventieth |
year and leaves a wife and the fol- |
lowing children: John S. and Elam |
S. of Bast Donegal township: Amos |
of Philadelphia and Mary at home. |
Deceased had been engaged in farm- |
life, and was a member |
Roads Church The |
held from his late home |
this morning at 9 o'clock and at 10
the Roads
adjoining cemetery,
mile
Saturday
One
ing al} his
of
funeral
the Cross
was
Cross
th
o'clock Churct
Interment in
eventh year age. Deat!
was due to infirmiti of
farn
es old age
Deceased was er occupa
tion and for many years
Mount He is survived
by the
Joy towns
following Jacob of
towns
C
and
Mr
One
Florin
Rohrerstown
the also
West, survives,
on forenoor
home
at Kray-
In
cemetery
eral was helq Monday
at 9 o'clock fron his late in
Florin and at ten o'clock
bill's Church
terment
adjoining the church.
(Continued on page 5)
rn lB rene
Both Are Doing Wel]
S. 8. Kitchin underwent an
in East Donegal
was made in the
Mrs.
covering,
Mrs. L. Percy Heilig was removed
to the General Hospital last week.
She was operated upon last Wednes-
day since which time she is rapidly
improving.
—— QI ees.
Injured His Knee
Phares Brosey slipped on the icy
pavement at the residence of Dr.
W. M. Thome Sunday evening, cut-
ting a severe gash in his knee. The
knee was injured so badly that he
is now wearing a brace.

| will
jo,
| the
| made
|
strong plea for more help. Yet there |
are millions in that war stricken |
country who are dependent, and |
sorely go, on the generosity of the |
people of the United States, Last |
Saturday the message came as “An- |
other Pathetic Appeal by Belgians.”
residents of West Flan- |
“If somebody does not |
come to our aid. God knows what
of ” The following
cash has been last |
statement Anna
Schlegelmilch,
fer, $1.00:
|
|
{
ders write.
become us.
since
Mrs.
John Hof-
$1.00; H. |
Becker,
received
issued:
$2.00; Mrs.
Henry Grosh,
Brunner, $1.00: Allen
$1.00; Sarah Witmer, $1.00: Balance
on hand, $9.10; A friend, 50c: S. S.
Shearer, $5.00; Church of the Breth-
was
jren, $12.75.
Rishel, Fin. Sec

H\
2
at Hor
LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION
OF THE WEEK
»
What Has Transpired in That Thriv-
ng and Industrious Village a Short
West of Mount Joy as
Reportorial Staff
stance
Gathered by our
Keener was a Sunday
City.
Grace
Miss
the Capital
Jacob
Maytown,
Harrisburg
VISILOY Lo
Mr.
Sunday
Mr,
and Mrs. Derr were
visitors to
A.
sunday
Caley of
D.
a v.sitor to {riends.
vas
Mr
was
Mr,
carloag
Mr,
Oscar Kraymer of Marietta,
Tuesday visitor to town.
J. H. Rutherford
of egg cases on Monday.
Ichlel confined to
with attack of lumba
ad
1eceived a
Harry is
house an
£0.
Mr,
made
of Middletown
Mon-
Newgard
trip
Chas.
a business to town
day.
Mr. and Mrs,
ited friends at
day.
Mr.
delphia,
town,
Mrs. Emlin Buller ig confined to
her bed with an attack of pneu
monia,
Mr.
vis-
Sun-
Chailes
Jainbridge
Bishop
on
of Phila-
to
Niedenthal
Monday
George
was a visitor
Hosfreed of Columbia,
trip to town yes-
P.M
a business
terday.
Mr. John
Paul Schroll
delphia,
Paul
Master
Phila
D.
spent
and
at
Carson
Sunday
Mr. Wiser shipped extra
New York
an
}
beagle
week.
dog t City
fa
a
mily.
Sunday
1is bro
iton and family
Rhe
Sunday at ems the guests
Hamilton parents
he shooting match
Florin Hote on Saturday
All are welcome
Icl
visited
children
of
and
the family
Sunday,
s. Fannie 1lel
of Lancaster
Jacob Rutherford on
Mr. Fred Niedenthal will
his family and household effects
Philadelphia in the near future,
Mrs. Patrick Duffy spending
the week at Philadelphia, where she
mother, Mrs, Oppen-
heim.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Baker of |
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co., vis-
ited in the home of his nephew, C.
A. Wiley, on Sunday.
Ed ——————
Masons Wil] Eat
After the regular meeting of the
Masons on Friday evening a ban-
quet will follow. Caterer J. 'W. Mec
Ginnis will serve.
move
to
is
is visiting her
x
»-
| to investigate,
y account
tonville, Ga.,
Atten
mpted
Re
Man Tried to Enter Hotel ‘Mc
Monday Night
Monday
there
morning about 3 o'clock
was an attempt made to enter
the hotel of Mr. John W. McGinnis,
but it was frustrated by Mr. McGin-
nis, his son and Frank Peters, the
hostler. The latter was hit over the
head and for a time he was uncon-
scoius from the blow.
The barking of Patsy,
aroused Mr, McGinnis
taking
the dog
and he went
his son and
along with As they
opened aside door a man confronted
them and he struck Peters. When he
saw two other there he heat a
hasty retreat,
hostler him.
men
LOCAL NOTES
{ News Items Told in A Brief Yet in-
teresting Way
If
Mr,
Miss
you want a nice Xmas
Chas. H. Dillinger,
McNeal,
been quite ill, is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Jno. S. Myers south
Of town, announce the birt h
yesterday,
tree see
Elizabeth who has
of a son
Mr. Jacob Brown was confined
the house severa] days this
of sickness.
C. D. Rishe]
second Church
Friday evening
I
I'he
to
week on
Rey,
the
will
of
at
Lancas-
preach
God,
tel
family wish to thank all who
in any way
Mrs. Fran)
assisted at funeral
n Sunday,
last Wednes-
Nissley
executor of
cranted
day to Andrew
township,
G Rapho
G. Nis-
sley
tev. N
late of
A
meeting of the
East Hc
arr
the
Harrisburg district
al Church
Baker W.
the house
Mr
delivery
Monday
confined to
on ccount of sickness.
George Hoffmast
driving the
M1
©
wagon d Poutz’s
absence
EE
All
match
For
shooting
Hotel
proprietor
Sport
wil
Florin,
he
Pa.,
Satur-
lot of
Dis-
you
No. 8
for fae
8 shot
on
Dec 19th, 1914 for
fine Turkeys, Ducks and Geese,
tance, yards and load
Nothing
may be
as
please smaller than
shot used. 28 yards
No.
be held rain
tory loaded
The
the
shells ang
match will or shine
the
on
gunners can shoot in dry.
Als
the
Day,
ame place
1915, be
i live bird shoot of 200 pigeons.
New
Year's Jan, 1st, will
held :
All sportsnien are invited to
bring your friends
eet Gere. core.
attend.
Come and
Horse Falls; Rider Hurt
Mr. Paul Risser, of near Rheems,
came nere to see his wife who is
the home
Mrs
of her parents
David S Shonk,
Wednes-
for
on
lea street, 1ast
home
Lumber
the
ani-
———
Sweets From Georgia
ays ago
r this place, bs
M
townsman
of choice sweet from r
Herr, zor
Witt
our
Henry They
Mr. Herr
were grown
farm
fine
on nig near
and are as we
a sample of them
co
A Few Left
We stock a few
specially fine calendars that we will
furnish at very moderate prices. This
is all 1915 stock and will be ap-
by your customers. Call
them.
have in lots of
new
preciated
and see
—
Mailed Xmas Checks
On Monday the First National
Bank mailed Xmas Savings Fund
checks to nearly 600 depositors ag-
gregating $13,000.
ly-1_
A slot machine jg used for the gas
which ig used in the hotel ang at
[thi time of the year it containg con-
| siderable money, from $14 to $16.
It is believed that the robber was
after this. Last year an attempt
| was made to stea] the money. The
fellow wag hearg in the cellar, when
the occupants of the house turned
on the electric lights and the thief
made a hasty retreat, At that time
of house recognized
The is that
this time was made by
man.
|
occupants
the thief,
the
supposition
the attempt
the same
A MODERN STRUCTURE
A F.ne Brick Building will Replace
the Formers Red Lion and Mec-
Ginnis Hotels
the best bit of news herald:
ed hereabouts the basg few days,
like thig and
when seen by a Bul-
yesterday, did not
About
rns along something
€ promoters,
ietin reporter
leny the rumor,
It is the
McGinnis
intention of Mr. Jno. W.
of this place and Mr. F. J.
Lancaster to erect a fine
the site of the
store building and
Hotel McGinnig site.
building will be of brick, two
92 feet om
extending from
east to the alley, and
leep. On the ground
Main Barbara
up-to-the-minute
feet. The ho-
present site of
contain
Rieker of
modern building on
tormer jeneman
the present
‘he
ories high
t Main
Barbara street
will
front
street,
100 feet
on and
an
100
will on
bar room, lobby,
The latter
kind to be
vywhere
r will contain forty-
and pri-
room.
n
public
el
McGinnis will conduct
rcminent Lan-
an option
promoters
ery i
caster bu
the
build.
A
day
iness man has
on store room if the
will held
Men-
submit
foregoing speci:
meeting be next
when an architect wil]
plans covering the
fications
This
ward to
project is being looked for
interest as a
hotel and
at this
the best loca
with much
modern up-to-date
business place ig needed
of
point which is one
the
ee Cerner
Marietta Pastor Installed
WwW. J Huntsinger, recently
past Zion Lutheran
was installed
impressive ser-
5d by
1stown,
Confer-
tions in town
elected
Church, in
preach
succeeds Rev.
of a
Strauss
Or
or
ated pur-
AM
those
raising
Church.
all those
1 he now.
Chas, Sec
Loca and builder
EE ———
Notice
help
1 the members of the
We
present
Mt. Joy
insist that all
at next re-
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