po LETIN RU NT bA. ) i. : » The Green fe quartett, gave the 4. E. SC titer & Pre'r. Church of the Brethren congrege- EE eg — |tion at Marietta, on Sunday a fine Subscription . $1.50 a Year taste of their musical talents. Sample Copies Christ Stauffer of Kinderhook, re- Single Copies. .... {moved his grazing stock that were [hree Months. . . ..40 Cents stationed on the Duffy farm last Bix Months 75 Cents week. Er A Francis G. Neidigh, wife and three Entered at the post office at Mount Joy a8 |<ons Ellsworth, Theodore and Le- second-class. fal Jase. ¢ becrip- | TOY were Sunday visitors at the The date of the expiration of your subscrip- A 3 ay : 1 elon follows your name on the label. We dofhome of E. R. Neideigh. Also Miss mot send _seceinty for Subscription, Money ji Edna Huber and Dan Derr welved. henever you remit, see that yo + FAT mye : given proper credit. We credit all subscription E. R. Neidigh’s crop amounted to bushels. John Wolgemuth, am the first of each month. 960 The subscription lists of the Landisville Vigil, grain merchant of Elizabethtown amount, con- the Florin News and the Mount Joy Star and : ews, were merged with that of the Mount purchased the entire fay Slevin, which makes this paper's ordinary sideration $1.20 per bushel. AEE New potatoes are not panning out ELIZABETHTOWN to a very great extent according to the report that Samuel Tressler, gave me. Out of ten rows he rea- Jacob Eichler and wife announce |jj,.q four bushels. the arrival of a daughter. How is that for The Hoffer reunion will be held | high. A large contingent of the Derry at Hoffer Park, Middletown, Friday, silk Mill operators of Marietta pic- July 29. AH | niced at Hershey on Saturday. The Miss Mary Carter, of Columbia, |Neideigh sisters Mary and Ruth ac- has been elected a teacher in the companied them on their holiday High School. outing. Miss Grace Brubaker is seriously| Newtown and Kinderhook Sabbath ill at the home of her mother on School held their picnic on Sat- South Market street. urday at Chiques Hill Park. The Kin- Mrs. Emma Erb and Mrs. Mary |derhook Giants, a notable base ball Strickler, of York, spent a few days team under the supervision of presi- with Mrs. Mary Stauffer. [dent Charles Berrier took part in the William Dietrich, who was serious- festival. iy injured in a fall from a tree a few | Dan Derr of near Locust Grove, days ago, is on a fair road to re- has added a new attraction to his covery. | threshing in the shape of a new Hu- Mr. and Mrs. Henry Drybread and per engine that will supply all his children Lester and Emma, attended wants in his line of threshing and ¢h Druckenbrood reunion at Shoe- will give entire satisfaction to his neck. {countless demand for its immediate A kitchen shower was given Mr. yge, and Mrs. Frank Breneman by their, We have been informed that El- friends. The couple was recently ‘mer Myers, son of the late Charles rnarried. | Myers, a native of Marietta, is visit- The Golden Leader Milling com- ing his mother, Mrs. Mary and sis- pany, of Middletown, purchased a ter Minnie. Mr. Myers is one of the truck from J. Hoffman Garber, the proprietors of a large circus, that is local dealer. {doing an extensive business travel- Clyde K. Cohle, son of Mr. and ing at this time through the south- Mrs. Luther D. Cohle, of West High ern states. street passed the Civil Service ex- After being under the weather for amination for mail clerk. several weeks we feel like singing An invitation has been extended the song we heard a clown sing in a by Conewago Post No. 329, Amer- circus once. I feel jcan Legion, to all ex-service men t0 Just as happy as a big flower, enjoy the privileges of the Post. [That nods and bends in the breezes, The Vacation Bible school at Eph- {And my heart is as light as the wind. rata which is in charge of Miss Mar- That clouds the leaves all off the tha Martin, of Elizabethtown, closed treezes. a two weeks’ session with an enroll-| Don’t forget to have your name ment of 304. listed as a Bulletin subscriber and be S. G. Bishop the local photograph- rewarded for your generous act. er, and Mrs. Bishop left for Buffalo,| Oats cutting is the next on the N. Y., where they will attend the program around here. International Photographers’ conven-; To the remaining old vets, of our tion They will visit Niagara Falls lorious organization the Grand Army and other places of interest before of the Republic. The 56th year of their return. the Grand Army of the Republic Mr. and Mrs. J. ‘B. Furlow, and finds its remnant host now weak daughter Jean and Miss Elsie Mec- unsteady left blank of the greatest Combs and Ollie Fisher, of Lancas- Army and Navy that ever battled for | ger, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. the nation’s life and honor. Still] Roy Sheaffer. Mrs. Sheaffer was surrounding their camp fires, feeding tendered a handkerchief surprise in the past dying embers with the love honor of her birthday. land veneration held for each other; A chautauqua is scheduled for this this love deepening as the roll calls | place from July 29 to August 4. The shorten and soon to end with the | event promises to attract large expiring breath of the last tired crowds of borough residents, as a body of them all. The Grand Army | week of pleasure, profit and enter- of the Republic is making that flag, tainment. The program this year is “The Hope of the World” has writ- | especially attractive and excellent ten a living epic of action heroic in Jiterary and musical numbers will be ideals of the exalted patriotism. The | presented. sun set of the Grand Army of the Mrs. F. J. Ricker and daughter, Republic approached. The burning | Miss Dorothy, had as their guests at shadows deepen. The twilight will homestead farm in RHEEMS Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Henry enter- ained a large number of guests from Steelton, Pa., on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Risser and daughter Myra of Lawn, Pa., paid a short visit to her father Joseph W. Kraybill on Sunday. The western union linemen are making necessary repairs to their lines along the state highway be- tween Mount Joy and Elizabethtown. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Shank, daugh- ter Martha and 4 brothers spent Sun- day as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John K. Shank near Green Tree church. Abram Butzer, carpenter and con- (tractor completed the tin roof on the John G. Reist farm, he is pre- [pared to do contract or day work as a carpenter. Miss Anna Stauffer of Mount Joy Ispent several days the past week out lon the farm as the guest of her sis- ter, Mrs. Gabriel Risser and fam- ily near this place. | John Newcomer, who met with a |slight accident while descending the {large hill west of this place es- |caped serious injuries and is able to [be attending to farm work as usual. | Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hassinger of Elizabethtown, Mr. and Mrs, Ira {Garber and daughter Hazel and two {brothers spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Stoll near Bain- | bridge. { Mr. Jacob W. Heisey, expostmas- ter and the oldest citizen of this vicinity and his son Simon spent last week up in the mountains at Hyner, Pa, as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chris- {tian Heisey. | Mr. Peter R. Kraybill, farm agent of Mifflin County and Mr. and Mrs. {Ira R. Kraybill of Perkiomen Schools lare guests of their parents, Mr. and [Mrs. S. S. Kraybill at the Rheems general store. | Joseph W. Kraybill who will soon be 84, and A. S. Bard and wife spent two days last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Risser at Lawn and Mr. {Reuben G. Kauffman and family at Mechanicsville, Pa. Mr. Reuben G. Kauffman, Mrs. R. Hostetter, Mrs. Elam Stauffer of Mechanicsville, Joseph W. Kraybill, lA. S. Bard and wife of Rheems, spent one day last week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Snyder near Lititz, Pa., where tobacco plants and honey grow. Mr. David Espenshade received a package surprise last Saturday it being his 43rd birthday. His daugh- ter Mary baked a handsome cake and decorated it with 43 candles of various colors. The number of pack- ages received were numerous and quite valuable. Miss Ruth Brubaker, a prominent pedagogue from Mountain View, N. J., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Brubaker is spending several weeks as the guest of her grand father, Joseph W. Kraybill and other rela- tives throughout Lancaster and Leba- non counties. Twelve to fifteen hundred bushels of wheat were the daily receipts at the D. G. Brinser warehouse, where the price for good wheat on Satur- day was one dollar and twenty cents. Nine cars loaded with wheat for Philadelphia were forwarded by Mr. Brinser in seven days. The first family reunion of the decendants of Peter Kraybill de- ceased was held last week at the East Donegal their Bonnie Briar cottage, Mt. Gret- come and fade quickly into night. township where Mr. and Mrs. Elmer na, last week; Miss Margaret Mc- {Meanwhile the lingering few are as-|R. Kraybill reside. Ponald, Steelton; Miss Sara Mark- sured the gratitude of human hearts, | Jey, of Harrisburg; Miss Myrtle ;the homage of human devotion, the Hawthorne, Bainbridge; Harry (priceless legacy of heroic achieve- Schonley, Allentown; Joseph McCune iments, a destiny accomplished, a Hagerstown, Md., and Paul Ulrich, posterity edified, a country saved. of Elizabethtown. |The passing of the Grand Army of While Mr .and Mrs. Henry Kaylor the Republic will hold all the beauty of West High street, this borough, | of a perfect day, sinking with rosy | were returning in their automobile golden glow into the arms of an | on Wednesday night from Lebanon, evening whose best gifts will be to their car collided with another auto wrap it in the mantal of a star- mear Middletown. Mrs. Kaylor was studded night. thrown with great force against the | wind shield, breaking it. She was| badly cut and bruised by broken | MANHEIM glass It required six stitches to | close the wounds. She was later; C. D. Kiehl, the local coal dealer, | brought to her home, where she has has installed a new 20-ton Howe since been confined to her bed. Mr. truck at his coal yards. Kaylor escaped injury. The machine! Magan Brothers ot Philadelphia, was only slightly injured. have opened theirinew cigar factory in the Shelly building here. ERISMAN’S CHURCH The Dorcas Adult Bible Class of | Zion Lutheran Sunday school, held Blanche Newcomer spent the past their picnic at Lititz last Saturday. week as the guest of Levi Eby’s. Seveaty-eight attended. Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Metzler were| William H. Noggle & Sons, who callers at Hiram Witmer’s on Sunday | conduct shirt factories here and at afternoon. Rexmont, will hold a joint picnic for Mr. and Mrs. Elias Metzler and their employes at Penryn Park July son Martin were guests of Frank 30th. Landis on Sunday. A drowning accident was narrowly Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Snyder and averted on Sunday afternoon when daughters were guests of H G. Roh- Fred Singley, while bathing in the ger’s on Sunday evening. Chiques creek, south of town, suf- Mrs. Harry Gibble and children fered an attack of cramp. spent Saturday in the home of Fred The Manheim Water Company is Drescher’s on Saturday. {now engaged in the installation of a Miss Grace and John Eby enter- filter plant at their water works tained about thirty of their young north of town. A tank 25 feet in friends on Sunday evening. |length and 8 feet in diameter has Elmer Ober resigned his position been placed in the ground. Into this with the Barto Brothers on Saturday Will be placed sand and gravel which for reasons that are satisfactory to Will filter the water. imself. » LANDISVILLE Monroe Metzler threshed John | Mr. and Mrs. George Killian, of Metzler’s wheat last week. Monroe fornished the thresher and H. B. Erb the power. Y ancaster, visited their son, Earl on Harvey Metzler had a well drilled Sunday. and laid the plans for erecting a! prio pajen es . Henry, Independent house near his present residence; | retephone operator, spent Thursday The singing class at Erisman’s was in Philadelphia. well attended on Thursday evening | Mrs and has an enrollment of 52 mem- or bers. Visitors are welcome. Fred Drescher is looking about for | -a farm for next year. He expects 40 have the John Rohrer farm which | he tenanted the past two years. and Mrs. George Huber. Chirente Metzler, who. was 2 3 Mr. and Mrs. John Bowers and z } . pa 'daughter Miriam, of Columbia, spent gient at the General Hospital for ten | is » Spen days, is now enjoying the kindness {the week-end with Mrs. A. E. Snavely and hospitality of his home folks. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Miller and Mr. Hoak, the implement an children, Elizabeth, Bender and Har- from Manheim, had his agent in this|ry, of Harrisburg, are visiting her vicinity last week selling tobacco mother, Mrs. Bender. weeders and he landed about a half| Mr. and Mrs. William Spong enter- dozen orders. tained over Sunday: Miss Catherine Mr. and Mrs. Abram Eshleman !Stites, Miss Catherine Abel, Miss and family from Landisville, and Mary Abel, Mrs Seiple, Mrs. Wm. Henry Eshleman and family of Brun Spera, Miss Caroline Jefferies, Clyde nerville and your correspondent were Spera, Mrs. Luther Abel, of Lancas- entertained by F. D. Keener’'s on ter, and William White, of Parkes- ‘Sunday. jure. Howard Spence has as her |Fuests Mrs. Harry Kramer and son, John of Reading. Mrs Rinehart and daughter Naomi of Columbia, spent Sunday with Dr. {dulging in There were in attendance nearly one hundred who spent the day pleasantly chatting about ancient happenings and in- refreshments produced on the homestead farm. MARIETT Albert C. Reinhold left Monday for a visit to New York. The play grounds at the Marietta school are being improved. Mrs. Margaret Mable returned to her home in Chester, after spending some time with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. George Bogar and children, of Harrisburg, spent Sun- day with relatives in town. Mrs. Emory E. Orr, of Baltimore, is the guest of Mrs. George W. Kame and Miss Gertrude Y. Villee. A marriage license has been granted to William H. Bodine, Jr., of Rosella Park, N. J., and Edna R. Hipple of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mott and family, of Burlington, N. J., are the guests of Miss Gertrude Mehaffey, West Market street. The Liberty band will give a con- cert in the square here next Sunday evening. Master Charles Rich is on the program for a cornet solo. Dr. and Mrs. L. Waller Deichler and two children and Dr. Deichler’s mother of Philadelphia, spent a few days with friends in town recently. While blowing on a tin horn, Wil- liam, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Leader, fell and a deep gash was cut in the roof of his mouth. ’ Robert T. Taggart, of this place, has been elected cashier of the Seven Valleys National Bank, of York County, and assumed his new duties on Monday. While over in York county early this week Messrs. Reuben Fahringer and Howard Hanlen killed one of the largest copperhead snakes they ever saw. It was about a yard long and almost as thick as a man’s arm they say. Rumors are current that the citi- zens of West Marietta will erect a standpipe and have pure well water in that section if the Water Com- pany enforce the increase in rates as proposed in their bills sent out on July 1st. > E—eee Read This I have a fine small home in Bam- fordville, along the Lancaster and Harrisburg pike, 7 room frame house, concrete porches and walks, frame stable, hog pen, excellent well of wa- ter, 1-3-acre of land. Beauti’ul place to live. Will take $1650 for a quick sale. J. E. Schroll, Mt. Joy. tf rn A Rr Soldier's Body Arrives The body of Charles Miller, son of arrived in New York, word to that effect having been received by the father a few days ago. a i Wi OF MIDDWY' AGE May Escape the Dreaded Suf- ferings of that Period by Taking Mrs. Block’s Advice ot Hopkins, Minn. — ‘During Change o. Life I had hot flashe§ and suffered for n ESE two yi . I saw y @d Lydia E. Pinkham’s YVegetable Com- pound advertised in the § paper and got results from {mend your medicine fl to friends and fl you thay publish #8] this fact as a testi- moniali’’—Mrs.RoB- | ERT BLOCK, Box 542, Hopkin, Minn, It has been said that not ohe woman in a thousand passes this perfegtly natural change without experiencing a train of very Sunoying and sometimes painful symptoms. Those dreadful hat flashes, sinking spells, spots before the eyes, dizzy spells, nervousness, are ojly a few of the symptoms. Every womah at this age should profit by Mrs. Block Seeger: ence and try Lydia E. Pinkham’ Vege- table Compound. \ If you have the slightest doubt that Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable | Com- pound will help you, write to Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass., about your health. Your letter will be opened, read andanswered by aweman, and held in strict confidence. SALUNGA Mrs. Wissler, of Elizabethtown, visited Henry Hiestand on Tuesday. Hocker Barnhardt of Mount Joy is spending several days with his aunt, Mrs. Christ Ball. Mrs. Hubley and children, of Mountville, visited her mother, Mrs. Mary Malehorn Friday. Verne E. Hiestand, Clayton Spahr and Guy Habecker spent a day at Mount Gretna last week. Mr. Harry Brubaker and family, of near Falmouth visited Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Way on Sunday. Miss Myrtle Hiestand celebrated her 12th birthday on Friday and she received a number of gifts. Mr and Mrs. M. M. Newcomer and | Mr. and Mrs. Howard Habecker mo- tored to Mount Gretna on Sunday. Mrs. Florence Keller and son Ral- ph, of Easton, visited Miss Annie Hall and B. F. Aston on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Aston, John Hamilton and family and Reba Laudermilich spent Saturday after- noon at Hershey. H. C. Smith and Harry Wingert left for their home in Johnstown on Saturday morning after spending ten days with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Me- Girl. Chiques Creek in the vicinity of Hostetter’s Farm has become quite popular as a bathing resort. In the evening there is a crowd of men, women and children. Sunday about 200 bathers tried to keep cool. lp AU Two Good Farms I have two exceptionally good to- bacco farms in East Donegal that I can sell right. They contain 81 and 89 acres. The largest can be bought for only $150 per acre. Three- fourths of the money can remain on mortgage. Both these farms are close to markets and are money makers. . E. Schroll, Mt. Joy. tf It Will Pay You. The large circulation of the Bul- letin makes it the best advertising medium in this section of Lancaster county. Give it a trial and be con- : tf TO 1} ATLANTIC) CITY Wildwood, Ocean Chr. Cape May, Sea Isle City, ‘Angle- sea, Avalon, Harbor THURSDAYS July 28, Aug. II, 25, SH Tickets good returning | days Tickets good in parl or sleeping cars on payment fisual charges for space occupied, in- cluding surcharge. A res subject to war tax of 8%. Stop-over allowed at Phfla- delphia in either directipn. Tickets ood via Delawdre River Bri ge Route, 36 ce extra, round trip. See Flyers § Consult Ticket i, 1101 FT OO Proportionate fares from other points Ocean Grove Excurson, August 25 Pennsylvania System OT I AE c—— MILLINERY Iso PLAIN CAPS 3 BONNETS ORGANDIE HATS MADE TO ORDER ——— Remodeling and pairing neatly done \ Open Tuesday, Thursday and Satur- day evenings from 7 to 9'p. m. William Miller, of Mount Hope, has | Miss M. K. SHELLY MOUNT JOY ] y~v Pr This hos a 1092 p LAST MONTH, on a he WITH THE boys up hon - - Ld | SPENT a night. - - - ALONE IN the old. - - - HAUNTED HOUSE. - - - AND WHEN I heard. - - - MOANS AND grcans. - - - 1 SAID “The wind.” - - » LAND TRIED to sbep, - i HEARD rapping. - - - AND SAID “Rats! . - - AND ROLLED ovr. . *. THEN | heard stos. * Pee AND IN the Hight * - -N OF A dying moot - - . 2 A WHITE spook nd, - - - - | WASN'T scared-much, * . . GW BUT DIDN'T feel fe. ® * » % STARTING ANYTHIG. “0. BUT THEN I caught - - - JUST A faint whiff. ” - . PETRA NTRS ——, THE UNIVER == The Ford Sedan with electric starting demouny ith 314-inch tires all 238 yearh ¢ ily ca : is in the city. “In fact, it fits the family de life. Large, roomy seats, finely upholstered it an open car in'pleasant weather, whil weather it becomes aclosed car, dust-p: ideal for social me theatre, or pa to school, or for touring. Its not only con and above all, economical im operation maintenance, and has all the Ford merits strength and durability. We solitit your © for one, Come in and see it. 5 4 H. S. NEWCOMER™ ls NEW WILLINERY STORE| It Pays to Shop At DONOVAN’S Because Qualities are Highest Prices are Lowest Values are Greatest Satisfaction is Asstired And We Pay Your Carfare or “Gas” ‘On Total Purchases of $15 or More. ~~ , DONOVANS Lancaster's Modern Department Store v Adverts in the Mt. Joy Bulletin. | ENIOIOOOOOOOOOOOOOTOOCMMMANMNNMNMACHSMMNINN i : i { | a -
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