em-
| exercises were
|
¥ needs 1S a |
rough edges. |
.
girl start ny- |
ing a goodbye to |
{
Fd
Belt having
it may
Rolained.
sr x * |
ows that she
explained |
sider itself i
{
|
a girl who
wasn
good 0
other isn’t.
* *
* a
of the “cornered”
it see whom they
6 to associate with!
£ * ¥ ® %
A wonder some
are bad
A guilty conscience is its own ac-
er,” but in New York they are
oding the storage eggs.
* % * % ¥
f a. age of economy and
f and tr ~sooner public
find it out th@& better.
$4 x x i
interpreted, is
ped out for
homy, politically
lv the program 1
gsional Record
g comic section
hat the 3
ds is to cut out tm
give us more SH
Wmerica’s experience with em-
goes has been disastrous. America
to profit by experience.
* kt x &.8
k rmy and Navy seem to be
most as much trouble se-
jits as the factories and
ast.
| otherwise injured.
| nauer,
; 1 { Ralph Gochnauer, Mr. and Mrs. Ww.
dishes thinks | Cake and Rev. J.
THE

EAST PETERSBURG
The Evangelical Sunday-school
rendered their Christmas program on
friday evening.
Mr. Wm. Pool and family spent
aday at Mechanicsville, with Mr.
Mrs. Jacob Root.
Harry Gochnauer of New
ity, was the guest of D. H.
and family on Tuesday.
Keen of Lycoming county,
the pulpit in the Trinity Re-
hurch on Sunday evening.
Kutz, a senior of the Amanda and her sgn Robert were some who sold early in
Il Seminary at Lancaster,
dest of Rev. J. R. Rother- Sumpman at Mount Joy last Sun-| early.
day.
riam
er
Gochnauer was at
Sunday, visiting her
Lizzie Gochnauer, and
Anna Gochnauer.
he Lutheran Sunday-school held
feir Christmas exercises on Sunday
evening. The exercisps were inter-
esting and entertaipihg and brought
out the Christmas spirit.
Early Christmas morning at 5:30
o’clock, a Christmas service was held
in the Trinity Reformed Church. At
7:15 p. m. the regular Christmas
held, for which a
suitable programme had © pre-
pared.
On Monday evening, while
Andes, sexton of the 1ity Re-
formed Church was Ile the
church, he accidentally fell, and in
the fall had two ribs broken and was
He suffers
eel
Henry
y
Ir
ving
con-
siderable.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nissley, of
Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Goch-
Miss Anna Gochnauer, Mr.
R. Rothermel
and Rev. Keen were entertained by
Lévi Gross and family on Sunday.
The Ladies’ Aid Society of the
Trinity Reformed Church met on
Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Elbert Martzall. A large number of
the members were present. Refresh-
ments were served. The society will
send forty-six jars of fruit to the
Womelsdorf Orphans’ Home for
Christmas. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Samuel
Martzall at Lancaster, on Tuesday
evening, January 2.
Last Saturday evening Mrs. P. M.
Gerfin, teacher in the Lutheran Sun-
day-school, tendered a Christmas
party to her class of boys. Various
games were played and a very de-
lightful evening was spent. The
decorations were of red. Elegant
refreshments were served. The class
decided to send ten pounds of choco-
late candy to the orphans at Loys-
ville. The class consists of fifteen
boys.
The Community Christmas tree
was a beauty. It was secured from
Charles Minnich, of Mechanicsville.
The tree was decorated and com-

pleted by Saturday evening, when it |
sanderstood, | was illuminated for the first time. It | wrist; fracturing it which will neces-
recently ac-| was illuminated on Saturday, Sunday | sitate him to carry the injured mem-
Broperty until and Monday evenings. The com-
RHEEMS
Mr. J. Kraybill Bard, a Stare Col-
lege student spemt Christin@s with |
Fo / |
y.-supervisor
est Done- |
in this place
his parents.
Mr. George 1}
and county butch
gal transacted, busi
last Saturday.
Pupils of the urch of the |
Brethren = Sunday Sehool received |
gifts on Christmas morning to Com-
memorate the Birth of Jesus.
| Mr. H. H. Bard snd daughter
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah |
Id
| Mr. andvMrs. J.
Mr. and Mrs'« John Wagner spent
one day last week at Philadelphia,
where they combined business with
pleasure.
Mr. H. Keister and a number of |
others from Harrisburg, were guests |
of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry, as-|
| sistant P. R. R agent on Christmas
evening. |
Mr. and Mrs. David Heisey of near
Elizabethtown, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob |
Sauders of this place were guests of
Mr. Mrs. Ezra Sauders on
Christmas day.
Mr. B. H. Greider took his family
of Silver Springs in
his new Peerless auto where they
were guests of his brother and fam-
ay.
M. Weaver and
and
to the vicinity
ily on Christmas day.
E. H. Hersh, the Rheems machinist
was summoned to the Wolgemuth
mill Marietta, upon a stormy
night last week. His
similar to a physician,
calls regardless to time or weather.
Christian Ball, a track laborer on
the section in charge of
foreman, J. M. Weaver has been |
promoted to assistant track fore- |
man on the Landisville section P. R. |
R. in charge of Abram Weaver went
into effect December 26.
The Rheems schools in charge of |
near
business is
subject to |
Rheems
| Mr. Harry Gise and Miss Elizabeth
| Greider with their pupils rendered
Christmas exercises last Friday af-
ternoon in an appropriate manner. |
A large number of patrons and
friends being present. |
| Postmaster Frank Shank and |
| family entertained the following |
| guests on Christmas day: Mr. and |
| Mrs. Daniel Shank, sr., of Elizabeth-
| town, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Shank of
{near Elizabethtown, Mr. and Mrs. |
| Daniel V. Shank, jr. of Malvern, Pa. |
Christmas day was an ideal day in
| every respect making it convenient |
lto those who had a a desire to walk
Jor to use their automobiles, vehicles,
| sleighs or board a trolley car or
railroad train. A beautiful sunshine
day with a frisky air, temperature
| about freezing.
| Enos Floyd in charge of the D. G.
| Brinser auto truck last Wednesday
| morning while cranking his machine
the handle reversed striking his right
| ber in a sling for weeks to come. He
| has met with a number of accidents.
| Ira Gibble, of
| party would return the tobacco stems
| minus several bushels of oats.
| Hollinger, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Stauf-

OUNT JPY, PENNA,
ST RAPHO 3
ide and Chiques Hill
ed Christmas exercises
EXECUTORS’ PUBLIC
—QF:
REAL ESTATE
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 29,
The undersigned executors 0
estate of Margaret Bopp, deceXecu
will sell at public sale at the \La-
Pierre House, Mount Joy, Pa., he
following described real estate \o
it: /
THE LAPIERRE HOUSE |
Situated on thle corner of West Main
and Manheim Streets, Mount Joy,
Pa. This is
TEL It Shorr with a two and
Th
school
on Frid ernoon.
Mr. a Irs. Israel Gibble visited
in the faWfily of Mr. and Mrs. John
W. Geib on Sunday.
The Milton Grove
Church closed their revival meetings
on Sunday evening, the result being
eight converts.
There are still a few crops of to-
bacco for sale in this community and
the fall feel
like kicking themselves for selling so
Evangelical
one-half Skory Frame Annex;
LARGE FRAME STABLE, shedding
and yard. This is one of the oldest
licensed hostelrys in this section and
it enjoys a /good patronage. Property
fronts 35 feet more or less on West
Main sirelt and extends in depth
toil h ont northwardly 150 feet to the property
Geib, who spent | of Sylvester Dearbeck. Property also
several days of last week in New| fronts 1, Manheim sirest. Bie
York City on business is at home 0. 2 ot of ground adjoining
again with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | the LaPierre Hotel, fronting 141 feet
P. C. Geib. | erected a FRAME 2-STORY
Miss Naomi Bowers, teacher of the DOUBLE DWELLING =
Q ida school and Miss Alice Os- | dapted for two families, Lot
Sunnyside school i" ie ie os |is bounded on the north by
the nig | property of Sylvester Dear- =
and Sunday | beck,'on the east by Manheim

Rev. Amos P.
mond teacher of
school spent Saturday
in Lancaster with
| Pi
ierre Hotel
rents.
The revival meetings held vat fhge gms prior to day of sale will call on
Chiques Church are largely attended ser of the undersigned executors
dering the condi- | residing nearby. |
Rev. | Sale to commence at 2 o'clock p.|
‘| m., on Friday. December 29th. 1916.
county, has | when terms and conditions will be
| made known by :
ELIZABETH ZEAGER,
FRANK ZEAGER,
Executors. |
street
property.
every evening 3
tion of the weather and roads.
Berks
charge of these meetings.
John H. Sowers and Elias W. Geib
each have a tenant house which they
will rent to good parties at a low rate
of rent. These houses are situated |
in where there is work the |
year around for willing workers. In| qmip Street, New York City, General
Mastersonville there are three or | Sales Manager of the largest con-
four houses for rent also. {cern of its kind in the world, wants
rtbory took abot T0 Take of| Buse oe four mos 5, Lysis
tobacco out of John W. Geib’s barn! Jounties, to work for him spare |
last week one night. Mr. Geib does
time or all the time. [
not care so much about the tobacco only those who have a rig or auto. |
and the lath being stolen, but he
Work is very pleasant and no
would appreciate it very much if the
Chas. S. Frank, Auct.
W. M. Hollowbush, Attorney.
F. Lee Sheppy, 8th Floor, 243 Ww.
a locality
previous selling experience is neces- |
sary. Work consists of leaving a
| wonderful new household necessity |
after he has it stripped. He is slso}ip the bomes on free tll Lay
: 3 | versities and the Government Bureau
Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Geib enter- | of Standards show this new article
tained at dinner on Sunday, the fol-| to be four tas as ssh as plticls,
nt Mr, oi Mro, Famy ng, (007 In genersl soe jn ts seatien,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hess, Mr. and | home and benefits every member of
Mrs. Samuel Eshleman, Mr. and Mrs. the household,. bringing cheer, com-
Henry Shearer, Mr. and Mrs. M. G.| fort and happiness into the home.
| Not necessary to be away from home
Ioylin 2 | nights. Pay from $6.00 to $15.00
fer, Rev. Ira D. Gibble, of Berks | per day according to ability and
county and Mrs. Emma Kreiner, of number of homes visited. In writing
White Oak Mr. Sheppy, mention what townships
; will be most convenient for you to
Mr. Webster Gibble, of near Mas-| work in; what your regular occlipa-
tersonville, had his left arm broken |tion is; your age; married or single;
several days ago. It is very un- | how long = Save lived in the com-
fortunate for Mr. Gibble, as he hed] Unie; W i i or 3 Wo
several important engagements with | gpare time or steady; how much
a certain young lady, but under the time you will have to devote to the
existing conditions he does not feel Fork; shen jou can start, g7d shop)
able to meet these obligations. He | miles of 2a ome yg his
is looking for a substitute. Who i splendid opportunity for several
will volunteer?
|of the field men earn $300.00 per
jmonth; one farmer earned $1000.00 |
| working spare time only. No invest- |
Mr. and Mrs. Clement Brubaker
were the guests of Mrs. Benjamin,
Garber on Christmas.

DONEGAL SPRINGS Zi:
| men in Lancaster County and coun-
| ties_adjoining to make good money,
working steady or spare time. Some
Mr. and Mrs. John Barnhart and,
daughter Mary spent Saturday at
Elizabethtown. |
dec. 13-4t |

For Father and Son
1
| on Manheim street an on which is H
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
the former's pa-| and on the south and west by the La- m
Persons wishing to view the prop- |
0 1 OL
He can use |=
11001 0
=
3-STORY BRICK HO- —
{
Prices
OL
1
ll
1
ill
|
Up to the present time
Cars have been built of materials contrfCted for
before the almost universal increase i
vag
7 January 15th; 1917
BUICK Valve-in-Hg
costs,
/
That Supply of Miter

Has Now Been Exhausted

D-4.34,
D-4-35,
D-6-44,
D-6-45,
D-6-46,
D-6-47,
4-Cyl. Runabout
4-Cyl. Touring
6-Cyl. Runabout
6-Cyl. Touring
6-Cyl. Cabriolet
6-Cyl. Sedan
F. O. B. LANCASTER, pj,
ORDERS PLACED IMMEDIATE; vy WILL
BE BOOKED AT OLD pRriICES
Lancaster Automobile Cs
An increase in the price of all BUICK Valve-in-
Head Cars is therefore imperative.
January 15th, 1917, prices of the various BUICK
Models will be as follows:
On and after
...$ €90.00
..$ 705.00
$1075.00
.. $1105.00
...$1480.00
$1875.00
Selling BUICK Valve-iny..4 Motors
Since 190%
230-238 West Kir, Street,
Lancaster
8 : ;
CA TO om
360 PICTURES
360 ARTICLES
EACH MONTH
ON ALL NEWS STANDS
Zor
| unity service was held early Sunday
; | evening, where the people from the! The recent snows and high winds
can convince 8 | whole town, young and old, gathered | caused the country roads to be closed
ly and truly loves | for a brief service. This is the first | at many places. It was necessary
o work overtime to Community tree for East Petersburg, to open up fences and use the fields
moed. 3, and the people took a great interest as highways. Superviscr Hiram
lin the same, by aiding financially | Enterline had a large force with
he California vote for Hiram | and with their work. ! shovels in the vicinity of Green Tree
is another example of the rer | endeavoring to open the drifted
ndance the glorious climate 1 | roads.
croduces. MAYTOWN Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Kauffman,
al hd —— | daughters Katharine and Elizabeth
Miss Marie Harter is off on a trip and son Reuben of near East Peters-
to Washington, D. C. | burg, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Risser and
Mr. Paris Epler killed a hog that | daughter Myra, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. |
dressed 503 lbs. Umm! |W. Kraybill, Mr. H. H. Bard and| py and Mrs. Clement Brubaker,
Our genial friend Charley Straley daughter Amanda and her son | pyr and Mrs. Jacob S. Witmer and
make Mas- is all smiles. There’s a reason. It’s Robert were Christmas guests at the | g,uohter Edith and Miss Annie Wit-
Billy Sunday a girl | A. S. Bard residence. mer took an auto ride to Mount Joy
that our consti-, Sunday morning was the coldest | on Sunday.
* *
Miss Annie S. Witmer spent
Christmas with Mr. Peter Witmer
and family near Salunga.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob S. Witmer and |
daughter Edith spent their Christ- |
mas with Mr. Ezra Hess of Florin.
Mr. and Mrs. John Derr and son
Paul were the guests of Mr. Frank
Felty and family on Christmas Day.
Messrs. Paul Herr, Hossler and
Enos Weidman, Christian Stoner,
Jacob Hossler and Daniel Musser
spent Saturday evening at Lancas-
ter.
Manufactured by
{
The House of Quality
COLUMBIA, PA.
The Y dersigned wis
publ ¢hat they are
oi agers JIORSE |
HOTEL McGINNIS SE |
| : AT jOHN, B
| East Main Street STAND, oO
MOUNT JOY, PENNA. | Special
Restaurant and Lonch Bar I ert 4
tended Your
OYSTERS IN ANY STYLE p
CLAMS IN ANY STYLE
GEL ERAL
rg rg re
POPULAR
MECHANICS
MAGAZINE

’s idea of reducing
18 to

attention
WRITTEN SO YOU CAN UNDERSTAND IT,
All the Great Events in Mechanics,
Engineering and Invention throughout
the World, are described in an interest-
ing manner, as they occur. 3,000,000
readers each month.
$ 20 pages each fssue tells easy
hop Notes RE ways to do thingsin |
the shop, and how to make repairs at home. |
Amatenr Mechanics 16 pases of original
indoor and outdoor
sports and play. Largely constructive; tells
front room.
* % * * ¥
efforts to
hs
e fact
as
DEVIL CRABS
TURTLE SOUPS
it to be revamped.
$ % & * ¥%
Pition is rapidly disposing of
Bl question, ‘““What is whisky?”
fing possible the declaration
there ain’t no such animal.”
$ & & $8
recount in Arizona shows that
phibition at last makes its morals
pnform to its topography and an-
swers that old question “What's ina
name?”
®t * % % 9%
Field artillery, machine guns and
munitions do not grow in the desert.
It would be interesting to know
where the Villa army got its present
ply.
y ® & 8% ¢¢
importance of neggtiations in
ol. House 18. expected to
pld indi gte that, ile
ous ihc speaks most
¢®
{up to date; our thermometer regis-|
| tering eight above zero.
| Our first real show fall came on
| Friday and a high wind on Saturday
attended to the little matter of drift-
ROWENNA
Mr. H. K. Mellinger is sick, con-
| ing it. fined to bed.
| Paxton Wolfe, who had been dan-| Miss Ellen Hoffman spent Thurs-
| gerously ill' with tyr’ id fever, is | day at Grantham.
| able to be about town again, feeling, Mr. Luther Dandis has pneumonia
and looking well. |and is at the Columbia Hospital.
Mrs. C. E. Landis and family of| Mrs. Grace Condran of Middle-
Lancaster, spent the week with us. town, visited her mother, Mrs. Adam
Mr. Landis joined them Saturday Sweigart.
evening and all returned home Sun-| Mrs. Jacob Kautz and Mrs. John
day. Ziegler were at Columbia, on Tues-
Sammy had another experience d2y-
with the snow drifts. His trusty, The Bethel Church is undergoing
dutiful, faithful, reliable, willing, |2 coat of paint, being done by John
capable, patient, ubiquitous Ford White and Irvin Fair of Maytown.
co andle the drifts on Sunday| The railroad station has been
8 elieved poor “Henry,” un- raised and the petition put in a dif-
i got himself fixed up. ferent way, making a very small
Our mail carrier Jacob K. Miller,| Waiting room much to our dis-
who was down with grippe, is able Pleasure.
to be about the house again, but! Howard Knisley and wife attend-

recent election |
at whiskers are |
ularity but ‘they |
Banta Claus any |
ad
BE expen
nmves
Mrs. Miller, who had grippe at the ed the funeral of the former’s sis-
same time in addition to her linger-| ter, who lived near Five Mile Level,
ing illness, after improving some- York county.
what from the grippe, took pleurisy | A Christmas entertainment was
and is in a very weak condition. [held at Franklin School on Friday
afternoon at 2 o’clock. Warren
MARIETT A |Gish and Lillie McCurdy teachers.
A fine program was rendered.
Walter Davis, who was thought to
An overheated stove started a de- have been lost op a vessel coming
tructife fire in the residence of Er- from France th aa struck by a
est Bernard, on Walnut street, submarine
2 Wednesday evening about after
ed home
Jock. The house is alone anda oT fom
cen) Rr — —
bow to build boats. motorcycles, wireless. etc
FOR SALE BY 35,000 NEWS DEALERS
Ask your dealer to show you a copy; if not convénient
to news stand, send $1.50 for a year's subscription.
or fifteen cents for current issue to the publishers.
Catalogue of Mechanical Books free on request.
POPULAR MECHANICS MAGAZINE
© North Michigan Avenue, Chicage °* |

Recruiting Officer in Town |
Sergeant James Gandy from the|
United States Marine Corps Re-/
cruiting Station 37-39 West King
Street, Lancaster, Pa., was here to- |
day looking for recruits for the |
Marine Corps.
The Marine is a soldier and a sailor
both dsiiig Duty on land and sea.
The marines get the most varied |
service of any. Hé - the_soldier |
that is least known at home and Wéll |
known in all foreign countries. b
From China to the West Indies is
the Marines Play ground. Sergeant
SOIN VL DZN SHV ZA OL aviriivr

Popular Mechanics offers mo premiume:
does not join in *° clubbing offers,’ and
she 20 secure subscriptions

YOUR NEXT
iv. A = nL :
1
Dining Room for Ladies.
J. W. McGINNIS
PROPRIETOR
Krall Mg

Gandy will be here again on the 29th
of December, and can be found at
the, Post Office on-that date or ad-
dresged at the recruiting station in
Lanc3ster.
The\pay of the Marine is from $15
to $69 'ver month with $73 the first
year for\ clothing, and \ half that
amount tie next thrds years and all
medical ant, dental attention
Every ma) is eligibg ;
examination Ir the v
and there are Qoreat ni
coppissioned offifrs th
fr@m the ranks.
5
Y\
ak® the
grade,
pf the

p the
ry frame. ed is | wat nally
[In fact everything in season. Private
‘& HORS
MOUNT
AX re