oa) / sup — The Mount Jo il i a v Bulletl y 13th, 1918 S VOLUME XVII NO. 37 Mount Joy, Penna., Wednesday, Februar I | Our Big Sale Rzgister is Sufficient Evidence That We Are Headquarters for ( WE STAND FIRST THE DOINGS IN THE STATE AROUND FLORIN ALL THE UP-TO-DATE HAPPEN. LANCASTER COUNTY FIRST IN HORSES AND IS SECOND IN INGS FROM THAT THRIVING COWS AND MULES— AND BUSY VILLAGE THIRD IN ITS OTHER bd CATTLE OUR WEEKLY CARD BASKET PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT THE MANY COMERS AND GOERS IN THIS LOCALITY RENDERED A MISSIONARY PROGRAM AT ELIZABETHTOWN The Missionary Society of the Trinity Lutheran Church of this place journeyed to Elizabethtown on Friday evening to unite with the Christ Lutheran Church of that place in making their meeting a sue- cess. The Trinity Lutheran society although guests of the Elizabeth- town Society, rendered a very wéll prepared program. Those who en- joyed the trip were: Rev. and Mrs. George Kercher, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Schaefer and daughters, Helen and Beatrice; Mrs. Joseph Charles, WHO SAID GROUND HOGS WERE FROZEN IN? Whoever has an idea that Mr. Ground Hog doesn’t come out in the dead of Winter, surely has another guess. Here's our best evidence and the incident didn’t oceur so far away from here that it can’t be veri- fied: Nelson Boyd, of Quarryville, cap- tured a ground hog on Saturday, of last week, not far from the home of both man and varmit. The appear- has 24,833 head | ance of the ground hog above ground ad of mules, 41,- | was regarded as a trifle out of order, RED CROSS STAR COURSE Tickets Are Now on Sale and Pro. ceeds Are For Local Branch As announced last week a Star Course for the benefit of Mount Joy Branch of the Red Cross will be given during the months of February, March and April. The first number, a lecture by Dr. Andrew Todd Taylor, will be given on Tuesday evening, February 19. The Song Recital by Miss Lawson accompanied by Miss Manning will be held Saturday, March 16. The third number, a play to be Miss Mary Dyer Saturdayed at the County Seat. Mrs. Wm. H. Gantz offers good sauer kraut for sale. Mrs. John Dyer visited friends at Mr. George Brown is home from Mercersburg. Miss Mary Eshleman spent Mon- day at Lancaster. Mrs. J. H. Gingrich of Reading, is M MecCo years. Lancaster county of horses, 7,926 he 538 head of milch cows and 25,823 | and the animal can now’ be seen at 1A OT 1 TEL OO RL | ies ‘ : j > Conewago, on Tuesda : se ar ; a1 y # _ visiting relatives here. rendered by home talent will be held 0, esday. M : head 7 ther calut. lege ate the Goorgs W. Hensel's stoi at Quarry Mor Eshleman spent Sunday | on Friday, April 5th. Preaching services will be held at | Mrs. W. R. Heilig, Mrs. H. J. Stam- David 4 Statistics of the Pennsylvania De- ——— at Manheim with friends. The price of the Course is One |EbY’s church on Sunday. ; baugh, Mrs. Clinton Longenecker, | R. cond S : J we nos. £ Lan- | Dollar.” ive ~eents | extra for + Mr. E. S. Coleman of Harrisburg, | Mrs. Earl Derr, Mrs. Fred Stretch, | 74 years partment of Agriculture, according | Mrs. George Cunningham o an a a r 10 | > | 2, : ] : to a census taken before January 1, | THIS TEACHER SURE OVE caster, visited relatives here Sunday. [served seats. The tickets are now |Sundayed in our village. Misses Pmive Kwomer, Beatrice Pen. this year. | WANTED IMPRY MENT Rev. I. E. Johnson and daughter,{on sale and the chart for reserved| Miss Anna Dyer called on Lan- nyvacker, Neva Wiley, Caroline Nye, nL The census also shows that Lancas- ; = hi Te Dorothy visited friends here Friday. [seats will be open for the first num- | caster friends on Monday. . P eda Walters, Helen Krall, Cathryn William ter county leads the State in the It is a handy thing when one Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hershey |ber at Dr. Garber’s Drug Store, at | , Mr. Millis McKinley visited friends | Breneman, Mrs. Mary Shelly, Mrs. | years, colod Omber ci il is sobnd in thei can turn his hands to some useful visited friends at Florin on Sunday. | noon on Friday, Febraary 15. Course [at Middletown on Monday. Jacob Zeller, Mrs. William Hendrix, noon in number of mule. sccend im: the J [OIDs ‘Us well as the intellect. Mr. Howard Greenawalt of Har- |tickets can be procured at either| Mr. H. Roy Nissly is on a business Mrs. William Dellinger, Mrs. William | Death was number of milch cows and third in| THIS Was demonstrated Hast week risburg, visited his parents here Sun- | Chandler's or Garber’s Drug Store, | triD to Richmond, Virginia. Shires, Mrs. Harry Hinkle, Mrs. ter an illness Hie nmber of othertantils when a certain well known peda- dv. or from any member of the Red | . Mrs. Barbara Hostetter is con- Louisa Frank, Miss Alice Wolfe, Mrs. | resident of The entire censns of ‘the State | 808Ue reasoned that his school would Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bundle of | Cross. fined to her bed with sickness. J. H. Kramer, Mrs. Arthur Hershey, - shows that there are in Pennsylvania look far beiter and would even be Elizabethtown, visited here the week- Mount Joy has had a Star Course | Mr. James Shatz of Coatesville, (Mrs. Simon Snyder, Miss Mildred | Hi the tollowinge: Horses 5737 887. More sanitary if about : Gutter of orl every year for a number of vears but | Was a Tuesday visitor to his mother. Matesr, 5: Jacob Carmany and | Henry Wa t y 2: Ses, . ’ dhe va <Q re 10M a a : . . s : . ya ¥ { . > YS p ads; 'S / shop. er o yrs . mules, 46,216: milch cows, 921,639: a dozen of Lis oss you x ere Miss Mame Shrite of Philadelphia, | this year it has been lacking. Hence Mr. J. B. Bowman of Reading, ] rs. J. - Bish . Aft r the program | ,¢ the Count other cattle, 621,307; sheep, 820,- of about one third of a fo Yo 01 the spent Thursday here with her par- |the series of entertainments given as | Made a business trip to town Mon-|2a social evening was spent, refresh- | morning. He Se aay, S2I1S0 length of the hair on their heads. nts |a Red Cross Benefit will supply a |@ay. ; ments being served, which were en- |..." con and The fizures show that there has! DC he utilized is Sahoo fool, a Mrs. Philip Greiner spent Tuesday | much felt need. Mr. Thomas McKinley of Phila- Joyed by all. A happy crowd re- | funeral was been a decrease in horses during the pazher shop jos a [ Jyarve : Ee at Lancaster, visiting her son, Harry | It wil be a two-fold benefit, be Jgeinie, was a Sunday visitor to his | turned home at a seasonable hour. { Marietta on T Fel AED y , Oys appeared ( € rent aiter rife sides helping the local brar to | family. past year of about two per cenl.| mp mormy aro. i imsclt and 2nd. wife. : : i ping al branch to Ee i i : while the number of mules is about Nr. Topther Jd, pie ase Himsa and Mr. John H. Deitz made a business | raise money to supply material for Mis: Mabel Meashey of Harris-|NO LICENSE IS ASKED { Mary the same a year ago. Many horses As Pap AN HOI) enim : trip to New Cumberland and Carlisle | their work room and knitters, it burg, Su a Sunday visitor to Miss FOR EIGHT OLD PLACES | Mary Bube, and mules have been shipped from oi Monday. presents an opportunity for the | ary yer. io : : nd tmnt of Mr. and Mrs the State for use in the A and the | IF YOU WANT EGGS Mrs. Elizabeth Yahm and daugh- | public to hear, a lecture on sub- Mrs. Henry Wittle is visiting | A compilation of the liquor license | Sunday at the auto truck and tractor are replacing TRY THIS WAY OF FEEDING ter of Mt. Pleasant visited friends |ject which is dear to the heart of ev- | inends ad relatives at New York | applications by the clerk of the court | on South Market others, but not enough to stop the a here Sunday. ery loyal American, given by an able | Cty funy week. i indicates that there are eicht less ral services breeding at about jts standard maxi- To receive 164 dozen eggs from Miss E. Pearl Holly of Hershey, speaker, who has a wide knowledge | su Ben Kiel a Lancaster, spent | applicants _ this ] than was the 1fternoon mum. 200 hens in the month of January is visited Miss Clara Campbell, over |of the facts which he will bring be- x Sdriesdey with her parents, Mr. and | case in 1917. It ly that a num- | house with inte Dairy cows have decreased about |going some. This is what W. C. the week-end. wh { fore you. Don’t fail to procure seats | Ms leony Wittel : : ber of remonstrances wil Jovy cemetery. _ four per cent. and the number of Shortledge, of near Laurel, received Mrs. Bessie Rodgers of Landisville, | for Dr. Taylor's lecture early. cw hs harles Henry of Manheim, by the No-License League : : other cattle about three per cent. and he explains his success to the visited Miss Elizabeth Greiner, Tues-i Due to the request the con- | Spent Sunday with his son, Mr. Wm day for filing remonstrances i | J b Th Es rp e : feeding of his chickens as follows: In dav after 1 servation of fuel, where ever .. | Henry and family. ary: 25 and Leense court. will ar | aco u e high prices of feed and the high | feeding of his chickens as fo ows: In day afternoon. jie 0 3 el, where Ver pos Mr and Mire Albert. Walters: 2nd ary 25 and license court will open | Jacob RB. She au prices offered for cattle have brought | the morning four quarts of corn, Bishop Hiehl spent the week-end | sible, the Red Cross work room will eh ang Mrs 4 Dor alters and | March 4. The places having 2nses | evening at his hon i about this decrease. warm water and six quarts of wheat here as the guest of Rev. and Mrs. | be closed on Tuesday until April 2nd. | S00, have returned from an extensive | ot making application for ~enewal He ung mm =: 8 rt i : ow 2 the straw: noon. one.half peck of 2 Swaivelt - a Ea —-—— trip through the west. his Vear aie & | rie was {1 years a During the past two years much |in the straw; noon, one-half pec of A M. Sweigert. Mr Hee Gros atria this year are: i five davs old.. De WH interest has been taken in the sheep | potatoes, boiled and mashed, with Mr. Christian Walters spent Sun- | ; Mr. ey Grosh stationed at Mount Joy Brewery, Caroline Von |, ctpoke : 4 a m e ? el Jhust X ) 3 Ali | NRT C: le, spent Saturday and | hy : 4 ] stroke of paraly o industry and the movement started! four quart of bran mixed; 4 p. m., day as the guest of Dr. F. L. Richards | ITE FRO ui = Q ‘nth Al ey Cle liquor store, Columbia; hotels children survive: 4 by Secretary of Agriculture Charles|two quarts of ship and small pota- and family at Berwyn. | Ba lit oul In the village. : | of James Hartman, Eliz town- | > Hersha Rt } 3 4 it : 3 : Lio hn Hawk and daughter of : ; | Monroe Hershey be E. Patton, to have the farmers take toes, four quarts of buckwheat, two s. Mary McGee of Philadelphia, | We a ang Ruz tho | Ship; Walter Eshleman, 1sburg | Henry, of near Ma w up sheep raising, has brought an in-| quarts of corn. . Amos Garber visited friends | LN Vv vest Fairview, spent Monday al the { {ownship and hotels at West Willow, | Mary, at he ee 3 erease of aboti two per cent. or| Yd .—— at Harrisburg Saturday. i Wi home of Mr. John Dyer. . | Hinkletown, Falmouth and Smith- | gars 2h ores 3 7.300 s i h ast year. | i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ochs of Lan- | : i Mr. Edward Gish and family of ville. The total number of applica- | pronut oover: an the 17,300 sheep during the past year. Broke Leg a Second Time Mr. and Mrs. Harry § Jan- | Eifzabothtown, spent Suntow withlo io, 2 total mber of applica- | Harvey Grube, of nd For ten years there was an annual| Several weeks ago Roy Decker, caster, visited friends and relatives | bm Re aw) i a ay wi tions in 1917 was 291. This yearit | Jacob of Hershey. ; decrease of about three per cent. un-|aged twenty-three years, who is em- here over the week-end. MESSRS. JOHN McGINNIS AND Mises Stella. Wachstettor ands 283. | were held Wednesda lary ie til 1916, when the interest created ployed at the Chickies quarries, fell apn Kathe Bfletaan sid we] “CHUBBY” GANTZ WRITE Poe Bobet ade oR ie ad psi { o'clock at. the hog i o she i 'v br c ahd c ; i Wolly > |} roe ramer spent Sunday at | - ? ia a S GLE J io? § ickia re > a2, SRep industry Dwight about|and Prose his ngs log above the Mon 4h De a ; INTERESTING LETTERS at Lancaster, on Sunday. MUST HAVE LICENSES o'clock in the Chicki ary a of the | ast y ar promises to | ep. : a my Re > Jost | Misses Anna Dearbeck, Sarah Ellis | FROM THEIR CAMPS Messrs. Roy Hollinger and Samuel TO USE EXPLOSIVES | ment was made in a p - past ye: I omises to tal in Columbia and nine days ago ET Il aa Floyd of Manheim, spent Sunday sto near Sunnyside. o p ‘WwW bg 3 ais eats Aa 5 io i ralk- | a Leste S a ay Tee of ’ ' : : Fike AW tacts p create a new interest in sheep raising | was discharged as cured. While walk C p Evacuation, Howital No with Wm. Henry and family. H. P. Wisegarver, justice of the and with the benefits from the new ing about on crutches Saturday night evening at Elizabethtown. 4 peace of Rapho, and residing at Mas- The Ladies’ Missionary meeting HELD A BIRTHDAY | | | | { | nse { Mr. Wisegarver issues licenses to vendors, purchases, foremen and an- alysists. Manufacturers, dog law the million mark is again|Roy slipped and fell breaking the leg Miss Carrie Carpenter of Read- Camp Greenleaf, ne Yala: ; : , : 0 as. Pee } 4 being sought for. at the same place. He is again in the ing, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Abram Fi Olellorre.’ On, | TRS 0010 01 the home of Muy Barey | Ioreo vide, hat Doon Samed one of] SURPRISE . The estimated value of the live hospital under treatment. | Welsh on West Main street. | Editor Bulletin, a Lon assay I itor ati Hd he ce aa pane i ris stock is placed at $190,863,653, as re GQ Miss Elizabeth Graybill of New The Hud down here Bvele. of M ng er led ne bor deal in, or use high explosiv Ce unless A birthday - sary ’ compared with $173,580,100 a year Charitable Bedueses | Holland spent the week-end here. as |i something fierce. It is worse than +2’ €.¥ stouni.. oy, ealled on L. .o. they have a lice 83 EXPlOSIES, 2 rte hte ROT MES ! Wachstetter and family on Tuesday. Misses Maude, Viola and Alice Es- penshade spent from Saturday till Sunday with friends at Royalton. Schroll at Donega lav, the occasion 1 birthday. The ¢ the most enjoyal the guest of Miss Sara Kramer. Mrs. Harry Dyer and Mrs. Albert Vogt and son, Richard of Lancaster, | the marshes around Iroquois Falls, Canada, where I spent a few weeks last Summer. In the night it ago. In the will of Samuel Baker, late | of West Donegal township, $50 is | left to the Mount Tunnel Cemetery | IC : | importers | —— Tendered a Birthday Surprise the . : {vd Tis ; : ‘hich is | Visited Mrs. Lewis Sillers today. | freezes and you almost break your | 2 3 : S o ir B f ave 3 dinner on Sunday in Tonor Of | tbe. acd” in keeping she. graves in | + Corporal Eimer Witmer ‘of Camp [logs in the holes, and. then in’ the | Mrs, Henry Wittel’ has gone. to |and exporters must get their lcene | (he most enioyal) it i gv husband who celebrated his|repair, and $100 left to the Eliza-| Meade, spent the week-end here. |late morning it melts and there is |. © Hh be hor: Mi RE {a local license is but 25 conts | grandchildren w:reWII IL 18 forty-seventh birthday. A large num- ro Reformed - church to be! , Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacNichol and | nothing but mud, mud, mud. Witte] wi er daughter, Miss na "Bho iden of the Neonse is to keep | This was the first time ber of his friends and relatives en- daughters of Merchantville, N. J.,| We are still in tents, ut I think Mr. L. W. Mumma, Jr., installed | high explosives out of the hands of | cecurred In twenty aye { 2Se ve . N [ they are going to shift to wooden (Continued on page 5.) ne ely remem i for the best interests of that body. 5 joyed the surprise with him among eet} Gene alien enemies. whom were: Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bowers, and grandson, Raymond a. BOA | visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Stoll. { - Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hershey and (barracks before long. | The fellows are sittine here in the | . | son, Paul visited the latter's grand- | bee will be nother at Lancaster on Sunday. | tent, around the fire, singing the good |U. S. PROTECTS THE | bell and daughters Mary, { Ruth of Elizabethtown; M Elmer F. Ruhl and childy] a seamed . . a . Gi A Spelling Bee A dramatic spellin A Birthday Party - 3 Garber, Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Wea-|.14 iy Mount Joy Hall h Sat- | ; Mrs. Mary Patterson was tendered n rely = : eld mm Mount Joy Hall here on | Mr. George Yeager of Lancaster, | old northern songs and it sure sounds | 37% Lary 5 PRUE SC | Eugene and Marketta of BS y . wer and son Paul 2nd dangers, urday evening, Feb. 16, by the spent Tuesday here with relatives. great. We have a fine buneh of | HEN FROM DEATH |, birthday party by a few of her | My. and Mrs. Roy Schroll u Esther, Bertha and Marian an Tel Senior Class of Mount Joy High| Mr F. B. Groff t Mondav at | Yoians and oi hich tend to. . i i ; friends in honor of her eighty-|jren. Elmer. Viola and the = John Randler of Landisville, Mr. and |School. Th vill be Shelling ond iemeot:. treo Lroff sspen neay al musicians anc gingers waich ten | Five million dozen eggs will be |seventh birthday Friday evening, at | ’ y, Vio 8 2 = Mrs. David Brand: William andit noo. here wi P g | Elizabethtown, the guest of his sis- | fill the boys with lots of “pep. { added to the Nation's food Iv be. i 3 y uricay & 3l|Rheems. A very beautiful = rs. Davi randt, son 1111a ‘4 general information classes inter- ! ter ! We still expect to leave any dav |a a S 1ood supply be- | her home on East Main street. Mrs. presented to Mrs. Schroll. T i and daughter Mildred, Miss Rosie i yi 2h ! 5 xpe : 3 ¥ | cause of an order which will be put eiv 1umb f gifts | pe . NA = g spersed with two short plays. Ad 5 A Pion iy dard |: er 1D Patterson received a number of gifts | h 1 dehild M for = Ruhl, Mr. and Mrs, John Berrier and | PES / 4 Mr. Clarence Campbell of Hershey, | for France. We have been packed [into effect prohibiting the killing of hich he ith the | 2 the oldest grandchild I 8 daughter Helen. Misses Blanche | Mission, 20 cents. ti spent some time here with his ready for action for the last three | egg-laying hens at any time before Kg TRY 1°, od ie ay € | Campbell. The occasion was . Shirk Grace and Inez Minnich, Leona | parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Camp- | weeks. This is the main reason why |yav 1. i or vid irth, 183 * nse €d On [will long be remembered s and Elmer Randler ‘of Mount Joy; May Revise Insurance Laws ; bell. {I cannot get a furlough. } The hen will thus become one of i z Sfreshments Wore Serve snd 8 | present. = Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schroll, sons El.| The state commission to revise in-| Miss Martha Strickler of Lancas-| We have a splendid basket ball the country’s war wards, and it will P Casa Senne Pid P Spent. ae = : Oliver 2 pter Vi surance laws elected Senator Frank ter, is spending some time here with |team, in fact I may say the best in |p COW ; } ti" | following attended: Mrs. Patterson, | = mer and Oliver and daughter Viola {5 : : |be a crime punishable at the discre- | Mrs. Elizabeth Mateer. Mrs John Dar- | COLUMBIA MAN STABB t : of Rheems: Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mac-|E- Baldwin Potter, as chairman and | her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert [the State. | tion of the Food Administration to k M Sample, M L A ur- a Mill f Marietta: Misses Josepht arranged to meet in April to consider | Strickler. { Our Company isn’t fully organized | ,; 1d h 3 head renkamp, rs. Sample, Mrs. Lucy MAY RESULT = lan of Marietta; Misses Josephine bled. G J nic ; ; oe > ion is | veld ‘an axe over her sacred head. | Stoler, Mrs. Frank Schroll, Jennie | wpe " and Mary Randler of Columbia. Mr. |data to be assembled. overnor , Private John Suydam, who was |to war strength. Promotion in this | Not only are farmers and others pro- | J : RE tort ars | ; en- = Geib was the recipient of many and | Brumbaugh addressed the commis-|stationed at Camp Meade, Md., was [department is slow. The officers are | hibited from killing her, but trans- Schroll, A re d ¥ or oH are Lip, ® Sark and deserted 4 beautiful gifts. He will long re-|Sion, suggesting a codification similar transferred to a Camp in South [all doctors who are registered. portation companies are ¥orbilden to] " ro Ae nl aoe Toerner. {Front street, Columbia, ie E ah to the school code. ! Carolina. | Best wishes to all in the old town. 1 | night, an unknown man da m);- 8 meme? the occasion - | Mrs. Christian Walters and daugh- I remain yours [oY ber, dead op 3live, and dealers, Bible Class Met. | the shadows of an abandond a 1 £ Eni At the Age of Seventy {ter Esther returned home en “Chubby” Gantz. jhe ith Ts hniust nal mer The Men’s Bible Class of Trinity | Stabbed and Jorjously ets, & A P Blew | njogment tv of | Peter Ensminger of Marietta, a P. spending some time with relatives at | rere The slaughter of roosters may con- U. E. church held their regular month- | Joseph Bongert, forty-eig = On Tiors By Pr aa oo R. R. track hand (and finally a fore- Berwyn. : : Camp Greenleaf, tinue as usual, and chickens which ly meeting Tuesday evening at the i 8nd then tied. poongeth thi Young Io 5 Started Irom ge man) since 1868, has been placed on Mr. Austin Fellenbaum attending | Oglethorpe, Ga. have not reached the egg-laying |iome of Mr. C. S. Gingrich. After not aware o e Serioy 1S 8 Slgighride houtd for Eliaabe ws | setnnd Tot. As the. are of 37 | Gottyure Cologe: Srent aor ol | Duss Friend: stage of life are still left to the |the business session refreshments | injuries, walked to the : i Armving Shere toy Me Sree he enlisted in the Union army days here with Mr. R. Fellenbaum | : How are you? Well ii of Fogg apy 9 the were served. Instrumental and vocal | Richard Win on Ld O 4 a e ome © fae an 1 (100th Pa. Vols.) and served till the land family. {TI am fine and dandy, feeling great | It is the first time i the country’s | Music concluded the evening’s enter- | several blocks away, w i Those who enjoyed the ride were:|‘ J two. {=-am hne an ¥ 1g or tore that loses me ih ©2€ COUNLIY'S | oinment. The following were pres- | discovered that a deep Misses Mary Kendig, Minnie Eshle- [War ended. eT a Boe si and danger | and still doing my little bit every | history that legal protection has ever ent: Rev. A. M. Sweigart, Earl Kay. | flicted in the left side, i day and sure do enjoy it. ort- ; man, Miriam Kendig, Elizabeth 4 ve been thrown about the hen. lor, Ralph Eshleman, H. H. Morton, | testines to protrude. H 1 Peifer and Martha Way of Salunga: Postponed Public Sale eid at Elizabethtown yisie-; 1 may he phle, to Se ig ka as A Une es Bie. DT Pongermaries the Bran omne, 1 | i Josephine Keefer of Marietta, Anna That express load of horses, colts Me 5 De Shee {we are detailed for either entown | cHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION S. F. Eshleman, George Myers, H.B. | condition. ues ary [and mules for Mr. Ed. Ream’s sale r. J. B. Sheaffer and daughters |r Camp Dix, N. J am hoping Yan Tors, : ; Johnson of Lancaster and Mary u 28! Kath and A f Elizabetht Mi CLOSES ITS CONVENTION | Arntz and C. S. Gingrich Eshleman of this place; Messrs. |here on Saturday, did not arrive in H2 gh “ ili th f wa e : Qe, that the detail will not be changed : . . | : Charles and Vincent Hamilton, Levi time and the sale will now be held at yore 20 ay guests o r. an T'S. | as our Company consists of almost all The Jeleuates attend] attending the ssnual { Entertained Sunday and Paul Peifer of Salunga, Willis |his stables here on Friday, Feb. 15. ° gi 3908. da Wilhel f Eli Pennsylvania boys. CORVETIon of dhe Denpayircie ae T Fox Chase Tomorrow | A turkey dinner was relishd Weidman of Ephrata; Phares Steh-|In addition he will sell a lot of accli- re. manda Wilhelm of Eliza- | Qur company has been weeded out & f the National Christian A omorrow, Thursday, Mr. A. H.|much on Sunday at the home man of Landisville. and Willis | mated horses, among which are some DPethtown, spent a few days here slightly and quite a number of the [00 © e National \aristian Asso- \Stumpf, of the Farmers’ Inn, will | Sybilla Zellers, when she cele —— Greenawalt of this place. A lovely | good leaders. See advertisement. Ysiting her Sisten Mr F. B. Groff on | boys would not Stang he examine Station ay ene So hol, is Dig Hh sunusl Ji orade her birthday anniversary. A yeni : fais Yew; Martel Street. tion, some bein at-footed, a : : in 1S place. 18 Wi e one Of number of her friends from evening was had bY all. Will Sell Cand Mr. and Mrs. Preston Kilgore of vom, hearts and he likes. But by the Mount Joy Hall. Animated dis- | the biggest events in this section of | delphia, Maytown, Lancaster a A Family Gath Mr Charles Wealand is having the Lancasist, Spent me Wosk end here ghanee I pulled shrongh persest and one a & ie Sony ond ny yell known fox | place were entertained. The amily Gathering : 2 : ips as guests o er parents, r. and tainly glad of it. ) : unters wi eir packs, will attend. | of all were that she may live Geo. W.' Geib, stationed at Camp Sislying Paced Jn Dostiion brepaga Mrs. Lewis Sillers. : 1 oF seralny. Sas been fierce down |Prominent members of the associa- | The fox was captured by that veteran i oni happy Rl, = Meade, Md., enjoyed a thirty-six Jory, 0! $ juss gion © a ee Mr. and Mrs. Philip Greiner and ! phere the past two weeks, one day tion. The result of the election of | hunter, Emanuel Keener, on the | TL e————p oa = hour furlough and made use of it by Slog > Vig les at his store on East j,yohter Elizabeth attended the rain the next snow, then it would | officers follows: Rev. J. Paul Foy, | Green Hills. All horseback riders are | : a Ju 4 visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Main street. = __ funeral of Mrs. Harry Dengler at | freeze and now it is much warmer [district elder of the Free Methodist | requested to attend. A big turkey | Marriage Licenses \ = Frank Geib, near Chiques church, on Oberlin, on Saturday. acain and we are blessed with mud. | church of the Pittsburgh district, | dinner will be served. i Abram Yontz Marietta, and nm Saturday and Sunday. A small fam- : ~ Heavy Shipments Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sheaffer and i suppose that if we reach Camp president; vice president, Rev. J. B. A. Hart, Lancaster. ily gathering was held in his honor Gingrich Brothers, of Lawn, the daughter Dorothy of Lancaster, Dix we will not be there very long. Tweed, pastor of the Reformed Shrove. Taesday: Affair i John H. Young, Rapho tol = at the parents’ home on Sunday at |well-known dealers in cattle, shipped spent the week-end here with Mr. Probably long enough to be in an | Baptist church, Beaver Falls; secre- List Gyo sd Toe ny the | 80d Mabel L. Zerphey, Mount = which the following were present and | 44 car-loads of fat bef stock to the and Mrs. Albert Cam bell. ey : tary, Rev. B. F. Bluebaugh, pastor of g ane : i A David E. Brubaker, West D ———— : 20 Sung Dre : p Instruction Company for some of the =o people of St. Luke’s Episcopal Parish In. 2 , N : " did ample justice at the festive board | eastern markets during the past two Mr. Edgar Eshleman of Camp | new boys who are in the service, | the Kinstreet U. B. church, Cham- ries in the ohurch and fter a short township, and Mary N. Kendig, 0 = of mother Geib’s preparation: Ray- | weeks. Meade, spent several days here with |. y ¢ y ; lit- | bersburg and treasurer, J. B. Berg, i wir ,. | caster. x J De : } i. e. to show them how to carry li service conducted by the rector, Rev. Tats : h a a mond Geib, Mr. and Mrs. Harry his parents also attending the ters and other drills. I do not know | of the Church of God, Scottdale. The YD. Spcalman. they adiogrned. to William Haines, Rap o to Wolgemuth, Mr. and Mrs. James Its All Over tow funeral of his grandfather. ed are any mules-drawn Am- | collections amounted to $56.34 and ihe hol OCI Shen Rey and. their and Amanda Frey, West Hem Hostetter and Lloyd Wisegarver. It Even the man who doesn’t work Mr. Simon P. Heilig and great bulance Companies there or not but and the expenses of 2S Wo devp friends spent a most enjoyable even. | OVnship. was the first time the young soldier | had been home since November. 11 A A iv A Closing Out Sale The grocery store of Morton & | Myers, corner of New Haven and | David streets, in this place, will be siscontinued and therefore the en- ! # stock will be closed out as soon | C £5” possible. ery evening (except Monday) until | 8 o’clock. Here's your chance if you | want bargains. 1 Will be Here Again here | be at the First National bank Fractured an Arm o Miss Mary Easton, daughter of W. D. Easton, fell on the icy pavement in front of Mr. H. M. Seeman’s shoe repair shop on West Main street and fractured her right arm. ——-G-E— { | p BT O01 0001 L000 The Auditors’ Report The auditors’ report of “the Mount Joy Boro Water account may be sue. { here in Mount Joy. jr Store will be open ev- | Newpher Smeltzer. where as the assessors in 1917 had The Income tax representative will { been able to find only 5,000. eee tered Maytown, a found in another column of this is- | whose arm was badly burned at the Grey Iron recently, is improving. objects to the workless days; they & eave him no good place to loaf, and ve have some of these fellows right —eli who groom the mules. ; only has one hundred and twelve The Sewing Circle of the Lutheran Est on a Visit Out of Quarantine Gave a Valentine Party head of mules and thirty-six horses. | Church at Landisville, enjoyed a Mes Ho Teter: und thres The quarantine cards have been A Valentine party was given by | There are four head of mules to one Sleighride Monday evening. They children of Avre NGhrasts re emoved from the residences of C. Mrs. George Kercher, at the Luther- | Ambulance and believe me, when [Wended their way ‘here with a dog, spending some time here Wok Be Jwen Brandt, Wesley Givens and an parsonage, on Tuesday evening in | hitched to the Ambulances they sure- | named Judy as their leader and Mrs. parents, Mr. and Mrs Jobe B. torte. Thousands of Howlers About 11,000 dogs were licensed n this county under the new law, Ca on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 18; Another Sign of Spring E | and 19, to complete the work in this| A large flock of blackbirds way | pi | - territory. seen in the west end of town Monday | B } NY noon. That's a very good indieation lle f warmer weather. | et A Heavy Porker : L. R. Smith a few days ago slaugh- | for Harvey Hostetter, near | hog that weighed 543 ounds, dressed. Getting Much Better Health Officer H. H. Gillums, burg, spent several days here with the family of J. Harry Miller on Co- lumbia Avenue. honor of her Sunday School Class. The home was very artistically decor- ated with red hearts to give to the oc- and fortune telling were indulged in and a luncheon served. ] given and music filled in the pleasures of the evening. the evening’s pleasure were: Misses and Mrs. George Kercher. tertained a four-horse team load of people, who are employes of the Ma- sonic Homes at Elizabethtown, at their home on Lumber street on Fri- day evening. about their coming and it be a great surprise to the entire family. randson Robert Scholl, of Harris- 1sion the spirit of Valentine. Games | s t Favors were t Those who enjoyed | t ileen Neidig, Erma Hertzog, Katha- ne Shire, Helen Krall, Cathatine reneman, Anna Arndt, Florence Sil- r, Lois Wiley, Carrie Ney and Rev. S Anothe?¥ Sleighing Party Mr. and Mrs. Emory Warfel en- f Nothing was known roved to oO if there should be, we ean teach the rookies how to be also. By mule skinners we mean, men ly can take a fellow for some rough ride. ; driving through grass fields in Penn- rookies in one of ing to see actual service on the other all flocking toward and waiting on transports. E. Sunday, School met at the home of the teach thy Warfe}; Secretary, Elnora Gable; Treasurer/ Esther Garber. The Class will meg: semi-monthly at the home a mule skinner Our company The roads here remind you of ylvania. So believe me when we get o Camp Dix and take some of those our Ambulances, he first thing they will realize is that hey have no rubber tires. I surely do believe that we are go- ide. The. Ambulance companies are different places Your friend, John A. McGinnis. S. S. Class Organized. Miss Emma Brown’s class of the M. and organized with the ollowing officers: President, Doro- f Apa® Brown, on East Main street. € session were $55.10. ance of $17.65 in the treasury. Lr John Swarr as driver. at the home of Mrs. I. D. Stehman on Market street. ed with music prepared the favorite beverage, cof- and Miss Edna Park. eal AE the house for count of sickness. ing partaking’ of the bountiful re- freshments supplied by the Women’s | Guild of the parish. A Crowd From Landisville "hey stoppe I a i They stopped |... caf of town, near Bender’s Mill They have been east since Christmas and expect to return in about two | 2 weeks. They were entertain- while Mrs. Stehman a iss Edna Park and Mrs. P. ; : 3S ee Jd - ne ne = 2 A Memorial Service’ field township, were . John A Frances Willard Memorial Ser-| week at the parsonag ng Herr, Misses Edith | vice will be held in the M. E. Church | Lutheran church, by the pastor Steinkompf, F Barbara | on Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. | Kunkle. | Trout, Mrs. Har Minnich, Mrs. | The Young People’s Branch of the | EEE TE Henry Koser, Mrs. Harry Miller, Mrs. | W- C. T. U. will have charge of the | Clyde Was Transferred Samuel V. Swarr, Mrs. Jonas Min- | Service. = | Mr. Clyde Fenstermacher nich and Mrs. Paul Baker of Landis- { place, who was at Camp Me ville; Mr. and Mrs. I. D. Stehman and BIRTHS past few months, has been Mr. and Mrs. John Barnhart an- nounce the birth of a son. " ital Mr. and Mrs. Adam Linard an-i Carolina. Mr. ys om op 8 to | nounce the birth of a son on Monday. the General Hospital some time ago, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Smith an- Meeting W. returned home Saturday. nounce the birth of a daughter, Sat- ting Was ——-— urday. , =e Imi of § ce iis tion, which was as confined to on ac- Mr. E. W. Bentzel Raise sheep and swine j help yourself and, your cg days several ry. | by two of our dealers here on 1: of moderate weather, that shou the situation here for weeks. and and Mrs. Jacob Birk. « ferred to Co. D. 61 Inf., 5th at Camp Greene, Charlot} : Sunday, was h year to | the inability € 3 A Little Relief Five carloads of coal were re 7, one car of bituminous and With the anthracite ny rel at least a ——— _ Married at Lancaster Ellis N. Rettew, of Penn tow Barbara Birk, daug of | = 3
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