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VOL. XIII. NO. 29
MOUNT! JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, DEC. 15, 1915
THE MOUNT JOY BULLETIN
$1.00 A YEAR
If You Want Your Share of Christmas Trade Advertise in a Paper ‘That Reaches the People
Masons’ Thirty-
Eigth Anniversary
Worshipful Master Henry J. Engle Pre-
sented With a P. M. Jewel
The thirty-eighth anniversary of Henry Jacob Engle, of the local
Casiphia Lodge No. 551, F. and A. order, made an address, welcoming
M. was fittingly observed in Masonic the visitors and members. Thig was
Hal] in this place last Friday even- |followed by a second selection by
ing when there was an exceptionally | the orchestra. District Deputy Grand
large attendance. The ceremonies Master Thaddeus G. Helm, delivered
began promptly at seven o'clock amd 'an address and the orchestra ren-
after a business session all present dered a selection. Rev. Joseph A
went to Mount Joy Hall, where a Lyter, a member of No. 21, Harris.
regular program and banquet follow-| burg and a former United Brethren
ed. pastor here, made an excellent ad-
Roth’s orlhestra, of Lancaster, dress, while the orchestra ably ren-
furnished the music and opened the dered another selection.
program with a march. P. M. Henry In the absence of John A. Umben-
Hershey Myers, of Casiphia Lodge, hen, of Pottsville, Mr, John M.
offered a prayer; Worshipful Master (Continued on page 7)
KELLER’'S STOCK SALE GREAT PRIZE CONTEST
Manager Bishop of Garden Theatre,
Starts a Goog Feature
Next One Will be Held at Their
Yards Here on Friday
Yesterday Manager Bishop 8f the
Garden Theatre, in thig place, start
ed a very interesting proposition in
On Friday afternoon, Dec. 17,
Messrs. J. B. Keller & Bro, will
sell eighty-four head of cows, bulls,
heifers and shoats at public sale at
their stock yards in this place.
Thig stock comes from New York
State, Erie, and Lancaster Counties,
One letter of the alphabet is given
with each five cent ticket; two let-
ters with a ten cent ticket.
until
and was al] bought by the under- Hold the “letters you get
signed direct from the people that you can spell a name for Dolly with
raise them to sell. them.
Sixty head will be fresh cows, Paste the letters, spelling the
elose springers and backward cows, name, on a piece of paper. Write
your name on the other side and
drop in box at the door. Con-
test closes Thursday, Dec, 23, at 8
o'clock. The winner will be an-
nounced at 8:30 that evening and
coming fresh in December and Jan-
uary. Among them wiil be a lot of
good Holsteins, This is a very
good lot of cows. Also about 20
cows coming in in January, Febru-
ary and March. any person whose letters spell the
Also stock tulls, stockers, feeders best name will be presented with a
and cattle for beeves as well as & beautiful doll which is now on exhi-
choice lot of shoats. The latter | bition at Bowman's store.
will be sold first, err ee A ee
This firm is always in the mar-
.et for fat,
bologna and fresh cows,
springers, shoats and fat hogs. | Fund at First National Bank Amount-
mn rer PG Ce eee |
” | ed to $12,500 This Year
That's Encouraging | A
The Faculty of our schools issued |
a call for candidates for the basket | faces hereabouts last Saturday when
ball team yesterday and that even- the patrons of the First National
ing twenty-one applicants were out. Bank received their Christmas checks.
Four teams were organized and’ This year there were six hundred
there is every indication that the | depositors in the Christmas Savings
Mt. Joy High School basket bale! Fund. The checks ranged in amounts
team will be among the best before| from six cents to $65.47. The total
the school term closes. Coach Reed | amount distributed was $12,500.00
of F. & M., has consented to referees | While this is a slight decrease Over
the games played here and assisy, the amount in the fund last year, it
Prof. Mylin in coaching the team. |is considered very good when one
DS i aster | considers that during the past year
| nearly all our industries were work-
ing only half time,
The savings fund for 1916 opens
{at this bank on Dec. 20 and there
the
DISTRIBUTED XMAS MONEY
Some Heavies, These 3
At George Browns Sons No. 1 cot-
ton mill in this place, there are four
weavers employed that are sure;
some heavies. The lightest weighs |S very Blain Ea A
211 Ibs. and the heaviest 240 Ibs, POXt year by this time ;
| ceed that of any previous year.
eel
Calendars Calendars
January first ig rapidly approach-
their combined weight being 911 Ibs.
The mill surely agreeg with them as |
is evidenced by the fact that two of
them have been working there the) a tot Sire al
past thirty-one years, Modesty for. IDS and we want to Impress up
bids us mentioning names. you that we have a lot of calendars
rns AA | that we will print very reasonable.
The Shultz Lots Sold Give your friends a reminder that
The real estate of the late Fred Will last for a year. Its cheap ad-
Shultz, consisting of several lots of Vertising and bound to help your
ground fronting on Marietta street, |Pusiness. Our prices can’t be beat.
in this place, were sold at public| TTT
gale on Saturday afternoon by Turkeys Turkeys Turkeys
auctioneer C. S. Frank for the es- 1 Will receive a carload of Virgizia
tate. They were purchased by Mr. turkeys on Dec. 20, which I wily dis-
Henry Evans of near town, for Pose of at the Harrisburg Btock
$950.00. |yards, Harrisburg, Pa. Any orders
A A Qn {left with me in the meantime will
Public Sale of Apples [be delivered. J. M. Backenstoe, Both
On Friday, Dec. 24, Mr. C. s, | Phones, Central House, Mount Joy,
Frank will sell a lot of No. 1 fan- F3
cy barreled New York State apples)
at public sale at Jno. Beamesderfer’s |
warehouse In this place. Also s The DeKoven Male Quartet, the
lot of fancy basket apples of all Second number of our Lyceum
leading varieties. Here's a good op-| Course, held the boards in Mt. Joy
portunity to get apples for Chrigt- Hall last evening. The attendance
mas gt vas good and the entertainment
J — | pleased. The next number will be
Home from the West | Rounds’ Ludies’ Orchestra on Thurs.
Mr. Howard Erb, a son of Mr. Jno, |day, Feb. 10, 1916.
M. Erb, returned home on Friday -
after spending the summer in Ro- A Success, Indeed
lette, North Dakota, where he was' A goclable was held at the home
hired on the farm of Mr. Ulayton of Mr, H. C. Schock last Thursday
Hoffman, who is a Mount Joy boy evening by the Ladies’ Aid Society
mmr GPA enn
Many Were There
nd a son of Mr. Henry Hoffman. 'of the Lutheran Church. The at.
rinse Wh 72 tendance was good and a neat
The First Sleighing |sum was realized for a worthy
The snow fall on Sunday night | cguge.
hs enough to make sleighing and |
ite a number were out Monday. |
F. H. Baker was among the first!
he “turf” with his steed for the
5-16 season. |
eet GA Ir on:
th —
They Were Nice Ones
Henry Kramer slaughtered two
Chester White porkers yesterday for
4 3 am 2 4 and
the shape of a contest. Here it is: |
There were many broad smiles on |
SLIGHT FIRE SUNDAY
Train Sets Fire to Dried Grass
Along the Cut
There wag a slight fire scare in .
town on Sunday afternoon but the
flames were quickly extinguished
without sounding the alarm. A pass-
ing train on the Pennsylvania Rail-
road set fire to the dried grass on
the north side of the “Cut” and just oT
west of the Jacob street bridge. The [THE WHEREABOUTS OF OUR
flames spread rapidly but were soon FRIENDS THE PAST WEEK
im RTO ON Re
I
stable, He informed several mem-
bers of Friendship Fire Company,
who responded and extinguished the
flames with two chemical tanks. An
area of geveral hundred square feet
wag burned over and there was
slight damage to the board fence |What Our Able Corps of Reporters
along the alley. Found in the Card Basket About
| - Yourself Your Friends and Your
| Lawsuit Follows Mixup Acquaintances 2 |
AS the resuls of = driving mizwp Mr. D. M. Sensen of Bareville, |
hear this place on Thanksgiving, ~~ =".
evening John Boyer, of near Mount ty Priday n town. f Col mba
Joy, has been prosecuted before Al-| G80. We: Weaver oF Lo ?
derman Stauffer by Norman K. Niss- Spent Monday nm fon: y boro,
ley, of the same vicinity, on the or HW, Puse ot Waynesboro,
charge of aggravated assault and | “0 oa OS iusrs was |
battery. Jonata Price mae the | ob re ?
arrest on Tuesday and bail has been ems SG
entered for a hearing. It ig alleged Hi Sigil lt A Lancaster,
that on Thanksghying nigh Boyer | “* 1B Christie of Harrisburg, |
drove into a team driven by Alpheus |
Brandt, with whom was his wife, |
and that as a result of the mixup |
both Mr. and Mrs. Brandt sustained |
bodily injuries.
was in town on Tuesday. |
Mr. A. J. Heger of New York City,
spent Friday in our midst. ® i
Mr. F. W. Watts of Harrisburg, |
wag sojourning here Friday. |
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|
John Dorwart of Lancaster spent |
Guess. Well All Dance | Friday in town on business. |
A dence will be held in Mt Joy/ Mr. M. P. Bachman of Lebanon,
| Hall on Thursday evening, Dec. 23, | wog'a visitor here yesterday.
| when everybody is most cordially| y. wg Raub of the County
invited to attend. Dancing will be | Gent. was a: Friday visitor here.
| gin at 8 and continue until 12| Wo wood of New York City,
| o'clock. The admission is 35 cents | nt last Thursday if the Doro.
| for ladies and 50 cents for gents., yr. Geo (. Cassack of Philadel
| A good orchestra will furnish the|, ;, was seen in town yesterday.
| musie. 2t| Mr. A. R. Hastings of Cambridge,
| EH. fdr Se : | Md., spent yesterday in our midst.
They Brought the Game | Mr. James Glatfelter made a busi-
| Messrs. Henry J. Engle, of the|,.s trip to Reading last Thursday.
| Exchange Hotel, Wm. B. Dunley of \, gf 1, Myers of the Smoky
| Harrisburg and Jacob Mumma OT City, was seen about town Thursday.
| Landisville, have returned home| n; [. B. Campbell of Middletown, |
{from a weeks’ hunting trip to Black | was the guest of friends here Mon-
| Log. They were quite successful,| gay.
las they bagged 2 wild turkeys, a&| Mr Daniel Smith jr. of Williams.
lot of rabbits, squirrels and a fine| ort, was a weekend visitor in the
bunch of pheasants. boro. [
Messrs, Willis Greenawalt and |
Harry Greiner spent Sunday at Her- |
shey, {
Mr. George Drabenstadt of Phila-|
delphia, spent Sunday here with his |
sisters, !
Prof. Paul BE. Beck and family of |
Lititz, spent Sunday in town with |
friends. |
Mrs. Etta Bennett and niece Miss
May Zeller visited the county seat
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs.
daughter spent Sunday at
manstown.
Mrs. Jacob H. Zeller spent Tues-
day in Lancaster with her sister,
Mrs, F. M. Young. z
Mr. Fritz, a tonsorial artist of
Quarryville, was the guest of Mr.
Scott Detwiler on Sunday.
{ Mr. John M, Erb has gone to
Newton, Kansas, where he expects
to spend about three months,
Mr. Millard Grove, son and daugh- |
ter of Rowenna, were guests of L.
Percy Heilig on Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Landis ot |
Waynesboro, were guests of Mr. and
i Mrs. Jos. B. Hershey last Thursday.
| Mrs. B. S. Dyer, three song and
| daughter of Atglen, visited in the
famity of Albert Campbell, on Frank
street, !
{ Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Sumpman
{and daughter Laura spent Sunday
| with Amos Sumpman and family at
! Sporting Hill
A —
Men’s League Elects Officers
At a recent meeting of the Men’s
League of the Lutheran Church the
following officers were elected for
the ensueing year: President, Chas.
DeLong, sr.; Vice President, Ells-
worth Shrite; Secretary, Jay Klugh;
Assistant Secretary, Edgar Misse-
mer; Treasurer, Harry Hinkle.
ri AP UO. Sct trr
Seven New Members
Since Monday night’s election the
membership of the Richland Club is
increased by seven.
Fred Sheaffer and
Shire- |
’
THE ROAD WHICH WE ALL MUST |
TRAVEL SOONER OR LATER |
Mis. Mary Good, Bom Here,
Died of Lancaster
{ Mr. Ross Engle, Mr. and Mrs. Jno
§ome Well Known People From | Engle and Miss Annie Engle spent
Neighborhee, Haye Passed to the Sunday at Middletown as guests of
Great Beyond Since Our Last issue Si. Lincolh Erb.
Gong to Their Reward
| Miss Elisabeth Gingrich and Miss
a | Martha Tout of Lancaster, spent Sat-
Mrs. Esther M’Comsey died in the urday in town ag the guests of Mr.
Columbia Hospital Monday evening, | ang Mrs. C. S. Gingrich.
aged 656 years. { Jacob H. Zeller, the local Insur-
ance agent attended the regular
Mrs. Sara Ann McCann, widow Of | meeting of the Lancaster Under-
John McCann, died at Middletown, | writers’ Association at Lancaster
aged 63 years. She was born and | yesterday.
raised at Columbia. i
|
Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Dunne of Bil-|
TT —, | lings, Montana, are spending some
Edward Jones, who died at Gl-| time here with the latter's pa
rard, Ohio, was brought to Colum-| rents Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Scholing. |
bia, his former home, for interment | Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Scholing, Mr. |
on Friday.
| and Mrs. Irving Easches, Mrs. |
| Sallie Hershey, Mr. and Mrs. C. S.
Michael P. Ronan | Gingrich and daughters Fannie, Es-
While a P. R. R. trackwalker was i ther, Emily and Alta, Miss Kathryn
making his “beat” Sunday morning | gingrich, Mr. Howard Arntz and
he found the dead body of Michael | Mr. and Mrs. J. Harve Gingrica
P. Ronan, of Columbia, on the | core guests of Mr. and Mrs. Aaroa
tracks in that boro. One leg was
| Shank, near Elizabethtown, on Sum-
cut off and he was badly frozen. i day
William M. Lilley :
Willlam M. Lilley died at the Boma |
eames ef eeepc
FOR RENT—I offer my coal ‘yards
in Mount Joy, for rent from April 1st,
1916. This is an old established
of his granddaughter, Mrs. A. W.
Conner, at Columbia, aged seventy
years. Mr, Lilley came to Columbia, | stand and enjoys a good patronage.
about a year and a half ago after | For particulars apply to S. R. Sny-
(Continued in the 7th column) | der, Mount Joy. tt
ent and a
| of Pacli, are spending
{In town with Mr. George Geyer and
HOSPITAL BOARD INCREASED
Mr. Thos. J, Brown of This Place,
Was Elected a Member Monday
There was an adjourned meeting
on Monday afternoon by the Board
of Directorg of the General Hospital,
at which three new members were
elected and an organization effected.
Recently it was decided to increase
the number of directors from twenty-
four to thirty-six. At the last regu-
lar meeting nine of the additional
directors were chosen.
The officers of the Board of di-
rectors are as follows:
Honorary President, Hon. D. Mec-
Mullen; President, M. T. Garvin;
Vice President, Rev. Wm. C. Schaef-
fer, D. D.; Recording Secretary, F.
L. Suter; Treasurer, W. J. Neuhau-
ser.
The members of the Board elected
| at Monday’s meeting were Thomas J.
Brown, Mount Joy; E. H. Risser
Lititz and E. J. Heisey, Elizabeth
town. The directors were elected to
the following terms: Four years, M.
R. Hoffman, F. L. Suter and Walter
| C. Hager; three years, Everette S.
| Geist, S. R. Slaymaker and Jacob |
Thuma; two years, William N. Ap-
pel, Esq, John Huber and William
Shand; one year, Thomas J. Brown,
A. G. Heisey and E. H. Risser.
Robert W. Reiber was again
selected collector for the hospital
arti ane.
Held a Reception
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Sheaffer
held a reception at their home on
Sunday for their son and hig bride,
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Sheaffer. There
about thirty-five guests pres-
very enjoyable time was
spent. A fine dinner was the fea-
the reception. The follow-
present: Mr, and Mrs. Le
oy Sheaffer, Mr. and Mrs, Christian
were
ture of
ing were
Shuemaker, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Fry |
and Walter and Edward, Mr.
and Mrs. D. Martin and son Harold,
Mrs. Thomas Sharp, Miss Ruth Sharp,
Master Benjamin Simmons, Mr,
Mrs, Robert Yeaple and daughter
Helen, Mr. Aaron
ter Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. John Shue-
maker, Miss Elizabeth Brubaker, Mr. |
and Mrs. Jacob Landvater, Mr. and
Mrs. Walter Meshey, Mr. and Mrs. |
Samuel Hershey, Mr, Harold Schatz, |
Miss Ella Cunningham ,Miss Pauline |
Sheaffer, Mr. Harry Sheaffer, Mr. |
and Mrs. Miles Backenstoe, daughter
Lillian and son Ward. {
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sons
Case Returned to Court i
Mr. Jacob Garman of near Master-
sonville, was given a hearing before
Justice Jno. Keener on Saturday |
afternoon. He was charged with |
maliscious mischief preferred by |
Clayton Breneman. Mr. Garman |
gave bail for his appearance in |
Court.
i
|
|
Did They
The following is taken from yes-
and
tobacco
terday’'s News-Journal comes
very close to the situation
in this locality at this time:
Reports presented at the monthly
meeting of the Lancaster County
Tobacco Growers’ Association held
yesterday afternoon in the Chamber
of Commerce rooms, showed that
had many of the growers of tobacco
in this county held their 1915 crops
and |
Sharp and daugh- |
Sell
Crop Too Soon?
Wrappers and Fillers Bringingj More
Than Several Weeks Ago
Little stripping has as yet beem
done, especially of the good grade of
tobacco. Some of the hail cut crop
has been stripped, and is ready for
deliver at 5 and 6 cents through R.
L Kimbrough, of the Kimbrough
Pooling Association, declared that
his attempt to break up the early
scheme of certain big manufacturer
buyers last summer to establish &
contract price of 9 and 2, had sue
ceeded.
for late selling instead of disposing The meeting was called to order
of them early, they would have by President John F. Weaver. There
realized from two to three cents a were nine members present at the
pound more on wrappers and from opening minute at 2 o'clock, while
one to two cents per pound more on an additional number dropped MM
fillers. Crops which brought 10 and later.
3 early in the buying season, can When reports of the crop situs
now be easily disposed of, it wasas- tion were called for, all seemed to:
serted, at 12 and 4, and possibly a,agree that fully ninety per cent. of
{ittle better the crop was already sold on the
From the reports of the members! poles.
{it was shown that approximately The reading of the minutes of the
only 10 per cent. of the 1915 crop last meeting produced a marked de-
remaing in the hands of the grower. gree of interest, gince the predicted
Plans for the coming Tobacco Show conditions and the offered advice to
were discussed, and an appeal was the growers not to sell on the poles
{made to the growers to make ex- seemed to be so far different from
hibits. The dates set for the show the actual results which have de
were January 18, 19 and 20. veloped during the past four weeks.
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COAL DEALER WILL RETIRE
Mr. A. B. Cling Was in Business,
Here the Past Thirty Years
Mr. Aaron B. Cling, one" of the
most successful business men in this
town, will retire from the coal busi-
ness April 1st, 1916. Mr. Cling came
here a young man about 1870 with
D. Root & Son, plow manufacturers
and was employed by them in their
blacksmith department. He married
a daughter of the late Emanuel (Cas-
sel, and later in connection with his
brother-in-law the late E, R. Cassel
entered the coal business, the firm
name being Cassel] & Cling. After
{some years Mr. Cassel withdrew
from the firm, and for about 30
| years Mr. Cling has conducted the
business alone :
During his business career he was
quite successful and always enjoyed
a good patronage, but owing to his
advanced years, has decided to live
retired in his pretty home at the
corner of West Donegal] and Market
streets.
eee Gece:
Dairyman Buys Auto
Mr. Martin B. Hiestand, the ex-
tensive local Overland dealer, on
Saturday delivered a 1916 Model
| five passenger touring car to Mr, D.|
’
LOCAL AND PERSONAL MENTION!
OF THE WEEK
|
Sil Fie 0 1 d's on
Salurday |
What Has Transpired In That Thriw |
ing and industrious Viliage a Shert
Distance West of Mount Joy as
Gathered by our Reportorial Staff
Mr. Roy Ishler of Palmyra, was a
Tuesday visitor to town.
Mrs. A. L. Good of Detroit, Mich.,
is here on a visit to friends.
Mr. George G. Greiner of Palmyra,
spent Sunday in our village.
Mr. John Bucher of Lancaster,
was a Tuesday visitor to town.
Mr. E. IL. Hoffman of Marietta,
made a business trip to town Tues-
day.
Miss Clara G. Good of Rohrers-
town, visited friends in town Satur-|
day.
Mr. and Mrs, James McCauley of
Columbia, visited friends in town on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Moyer of Pal-
myra, were welcome visitors to our|
town Sunday.
Mr. Victor
spent Sunday
Jacob Shires. |
Mr. Joseph Rutherford of Marietta, |
visited his brother Jacob in the vil-|
lage Sunday. !
Mr, Horace Cox, our local ticket
agent, will move into his fine new
residence on Thursday.
Mrs. wud. Stigerwald and children
several days
Dubler of
with Mr.
Steelton,
and Mrs.
F. Spickler, the Elizabethtown dairy-|
man. Mr. Hiestand received a car |
load of these machines last week.
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No License League
A meeting of the members of the
No License I.eague will be held in
the Sabbath School room of the
| Presbyterian church on Friday even-
ing when officers wil] be elected and
business of importance transacted.
EE
Unclaimed Letters
Letters to be advertised for week!
ending Dec. 15 1915:
Mrs. Fannie Musser.
Abram L. Frey.
Mildred Bauger.
J. F. Fenstermacher, Postmaster.
rt A Area.
LOST—Six weeks old Brown and
white Angora Kitten, between Ed&
Ream’s and Florin, Pa. Reward for
its return to this office. in
family.
Mrs. Widner, Mr. and Mrs. W. P.
Parks and Mrs. P. Cox of Lebanon,
circulated among friends in our vil
lage last Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Good, Mr. and
Mrs. Lincoln Good of Waynesboro,
attended the funeral of Mrs. Good in
this place last Thursday,
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Herman, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Snell and Mrs.
George Hartman of Harrisburg,
| called on Florin friends last week.
A slight fire occurred at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Arndt last Sat-
urday. Mrs. Arndt was working out-
side and left her three-year old son
in the house. Upon her return she
found the room in a blaze. With
the assistance of a few neighbors
the fire’ wag extinguished before
much damage wag done. The fire
tarted when the child put a stick
in the gioye, and when it caught
fall on {he floor. The
ead from the carpet to
in v4 + i h and a! lot
ving on the bie,
LOCAL NUTES
Brief News That Happened Within
the Past Week
Mrs. M. M. Leib is
the Wednesday CJ
Mr. Frapk
ertaining
home
threatene,
Pau] after
|/O0nD ar ad oN ™
Call fi your Rexall or Dr.
Miles calendars at E. W. Garber’s, 1t
Express Agent D. W. Kramer i8
on the job again after a month’s va
cation due to an accident.
His many friends will regret t®
learn that Mr. Benjamin Hatfield
has been quite ill the past week.
Another iot of those heavy lined
Corduroy Pants arrived. They are
excellent values for $2.50 at Mar
tin’s.
Musser Stauffer and Frank Gants
were at Williamson School last week
where they took the examination
for admission to the school.
Mrs. Kate Lindemuth of Routs &
is the administratrix of the estate
of John BE. Lindemuth, late of Mt
Joy township. The legal notice may
be found in another column.
EEE ee
Mortuary Recerdings
the death of hig wife to make bh
aome with Mrs. Conner.
Clarence Dunk
Clarence, the three-months-old som
olf Mr. and Mis. John Dunk of Florin
uied on Friday morning. The funeral
were held at the house om
afternoon at 1:30. Inter
ment was made in the Florin cemes
tery.
services
Sunday
Joseph Wolf
Joseph Wolf, an aged Civili war
veteran, who formerly resided in
this place, died at the home of Mr.
Cameron Russel, near Moore's Mill
with whom he had been living
shortly before noon yesterday. He
was a member of D. H. Nissley
Post, G. A. R. of this place amné
served a three years’ enlistment im
the Civil war. Deceased was ages
eighty-seven years. The funeral will
be held from the undertaking pam
lors of Mr. H. C, Brunner Thursday
forenoon at ten o'clock. Intermems
will be made in the G. A. R. plot of
the Eberle cemetery,
Mrs. Mary C. Good
Mrs. Mary C. Good, widow of Jos
eph S. Good, died at 11:30 o'clogk
Monday night at her home, 4567 La
fayette street, Lancaster. Death was
due to liver trouble, after an illness
of six months, She was born im
this boro, where she resided until
25 years ago, when she went tO
Lancaster. Her parents were the
late George and Mary Bird Stiller.
She is survived by the following
children: Walter, of Baltimore; Wil
liam, Charles, Howard, Robert and
Nellie of Lancaster, and Mrs.
Marion of Newark, N. J. The
eral will be held from her hom
Friday afternoon at 2 o’cloe
ment in the Mennonite Oe
Millersville,
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