T'he Mount Joy Bulletin Er — - Ee $1.50 a Year ia Advance VOLUME XXII NO. 10 Mount Joy, Penna., Aug. 2, 1922 Prospective Customers, Don’t Fail to Read Over the Real Estate Listings in This Week’s Issue of the Bulletin OUR WEEKLY R MORTUARY FARM WOMEN CAR] RECORDINGS \ DIC RET DTARIY LD BIG MEETING [ENTION MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE DAT VEL: ERSONAL MENTION ABOUT THE _ | AT LEAST FIVE MANY COMERS AND GOERS so large HAVE PASSED TO THE ATTENDANCE IN RAPHO IN THIS LOCALITY he best this GREAT BEYOND TOWNSHIP ON SATUR- Posey, the: Lancaster crack, Josep i a DAY be | noker. of Columbia. visit. P- Breneman, the double expert, also Mr. ! Tr tr T : oT Lancaster, Jno. G. Martin, “Jack i Chand- By H : cd Fo oa Sheaffer Samuel Hoffman, the t pper. hur, Mis K ir Ma ye a Marietta best in Harrisburg, Strickler of Le y Jack thur, Mr. and Mrs. ; y eu Mi em ary] Cate tn Carson Danon; “Bill” Elliott, the daddy Charles A. the | Arthur, Miss el Marie Arthur, | home of Mrs. Abram W. Wolgemuth, isttod Pola iy et sh ‘Mon. the trap shooters at Coatesvile | Columbia Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Miller, Mr. |Rapho township, on Saturday. The kl ed Inondy at sancasior on = many others participated. | He and Mrs. A. B. Hoffer, Mr and Mrs. a ather Wog igen) and early in the . aay. ‘ . Christ Charles, Master Jol Charles, | day automobiles began to arrive un- ar alters eA . y arry Garman, the leader of the | Chris 1arles, Master John 1aries, (Se Earl Walt Is. in Miss Dorothy Harry Garman Zhe 0 e Miss Margaret Charles, Miss Annie [til over one hundred cars were park- Officers of the class are: President | faprisbure was home club, shot a very good race anc {Miss Marge harles, Miss / re & Hance eo rol r Nisdoo Gnoeich: vice sas tre 2 Wal ns nosed ¥% at the Snish M. Hoffer, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mac- [ed in the yard surrounding the Wol- Abner Nissley Gingrich; vice presi-! Monday { was only “nosed out” at the finish. : 3 : : fia : o : a ay. "Q thi Warren T., son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald, Miss Dorothy MacDonald. Mr, | gemuth home. The number of peo- dent, Mrs. Brenner; secretary, Flor-| Eimer Jackson, of Steclton, spent Jno. E. Schroll, of this place, a mem- George Schneider, died at his | 2 1g rthur Hoff nS Be “Hoffer. | ple in attendance is estimated at over eyce Habecker, treasurer, Ross Esh- wednesday here with his mother, | ber of the E’town club was high with | beorge : ihejder, aed ‘a is Jot J. Arthur Hoffer, Miss Rachael Hoffer, pe Hew I 8 ed ated 8 sday § OL y . . Rag Org stree q ace. | a i AQ Any Ye acta) > dared. leman. Other members of the class Mpg. Sarah Jackson 97, while Garman was second with |" East Donegal street, in this place, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hoffman, Master j1eve nu red, : iriassed alt are: Frances sattv. Charles! ax: lr . 96 and Eli hird with 95 The | 0 Sunday morning from lock-jaw,/| Richard Hoffman, Miss Hazél Hoff- This year’s meeting surpassed a are: Frances Ruth Beatty, Charles Miss Celista Carson. of 96 and Elliot third with 95. he : ' oan : 3d ; borevicus efforts by he socicty ‘alont Gould DeLong, Erma Muriel Hertzog, his ila = ir eas af dogs scores are appended: resulting from an infection of vacein- | man, Master Clayton Hoffman, My. [Previous ef orts oy the society along Yalu EET : aw He, Pua, Is spending several days . ation. He was aged seven years. He [and Mrs. Ephraim Ebersole Mastey | this line, both in exchange of pro- Calvin Leroy Kramer, Pearl Miller {own with relatives. 100 Bird Race dian AT Sar Pod Bates a ares “ S. Ar.|gram and attendance. The main part Myers, Christine Eleanor Moyer,| Mys. Minnie Carson of Philadel- 18 19 20 2 ; : Fo oe A a Se Ar. y8Y ing was conducted in th ve CSE ha : : : es SA + brothers: Hilda, Henry, Maud, |thur Morrison, Miss Edna Ebersole. | of the meeting was conducted in the Henry and Warren Musser, Martin phia spent Monday in town visiting 20 20 19 , 2 : Tote hi ra. trance ol ? phia, sy 1: a) § Frank, Forest and Arthur, all at | spacious barn which was transformed Seachrist, Beatrice Schatz, Russel polatives ad friends. 18 19 19 ? ) | . , oT \ QD pr services Tawa . | i ‘ \ orary i tor b Wilbur Sweigart, William Tyndall,| Burgess J. A. Bachman and wife, 18 19 19 home, Funeral 3 oeiock tier. GENERAL NEWS FOR emp hdisoriay, ; this forenoon at floor was filled with chairs and fjarl Brandt Walters, Edwin Walters. ', iss Laura Harlev. ar: snerdi 9 20 1¢ a. Earl Brandt y Ku Iters. and Miss Laura Harle y, ar: spending 19 20 19 was made in the Mount Joy | ——e——— i : Ni : ment benches and many were compelled to 0 A DS S he gg S abe f this place Ie 20 I cemetery. | QUICK READING stand outside. The decorations were TH US N Vi IT iss Mary Schroll, of this place, 8 1¢ INTERESTING HAPPENINGS spent several days at Maytown with 19 18 20 simple, consisting of bouquets of oids LANDISVILLE CAMP FROM ALL OVER THE COUN. | Mr. and Mrs. Jno. McCurdy 18 16 19 fashioned flowers. Upon entering | Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Me rdy. { i TRY FOR THE BENEFIT ONE THOUSAND AUTOMOBILES | each pers yas tagged with a green | Misses Kathryn Longenccker and 20 17 18 aa, Jae AR heidi on Esther Brown and Benj. Brown, 18 17 18 k 3 OF BUSY PEOPLE WERE PARKED IN VICINITY . OF THE GROVE ON SUN- 1 MR AND MRS DF NNIS( N | TL TENDERED SURPRISE | § {1} aL ELIZABETHTOWN CLU ~ NOUNT JOY HIGH CLASS HAS HELD A GOOD \ Fg N EUNION AND BANQUET ANNUAL REUNION 2: U EARLY HUNDRED IN GATHERING 1§|°voine om MIDDLETOWN ON rintendent A. P. lin, M MANY PER- . O'Neil and Mrs. O’Neil PRESENT Park and Miss Grac guests un present. Talks were giver Mylin, Mr. O’Neil, Vivian O. | ler Brenner, Ross Eshleman, Florence! Habecker, Calvin Kramer, Chi tine | Moyer, Henry and Martin Musser, Beatrice Schatz, Leroy Tyndall and in th sect Kinard, to by Elda were invited com——— The fourth annual joint meeting nual meeting of the ter Ira M. Farm Women was held at the was held at Hoffer wn, on Saturday. The yer was made at 2:30 P. Rev. J. Russel Bucher, of the The vear's meeting were read by secretary, and approved. The president made the welcoming Rev. Samuel Hoffer Hertz- of Elizabethtown, gave an inter- esting and instructive address of the life of his grandfather, John L. Hof- fer. John and his brother Samuel were the inventors of a corn planter and made the first one used in this section of the country. . They also made a double barreled shot gun. The secretary gave an interesting talk on the family coat of arms, read- ing letters and giving data of its au- thenticity. Rev. Charles A. Snavely, of Avon, and Rev. Daniel Kreider, of Harris- burg, spoke most entertainingly upon the subject, “Taking Their (Hoffer) Word.” Their remarks were inter- spersed with wit and humor. Rev. Henry H. Hoffer, of Hershey, chose for his subject, ‘Reminiscences of Boyhood Days”. All of the speakers ind Mr. spent Monday | of Carraigan died in 1 Hospital, a underwent of | and H8 years. all ed an operation for g church, Middletown. ; ’ stones. of 1 Louise Lauer, of here on 1st | ; a visitor T : the A Visiiol Warren T. Schneider addr SS, ler, Philadel- in 20—97 by two sisters 18—96 19—59 19—94 19—94 20—93 19—93 19—93 20—91 16—90 19—90 16—89 18—79 18—88 18—88 19—88 | ' Schroll Garman, Elliott Martin Hoffman Shirk Strickler, Posey Sheaffer Moore Siegelbaum spent Sunday at Longs Park. Haldeman Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Leber of Tren- Balmer ton, N. J,, were week-end guests of Shissler Mr. and Mrs. Albert Campbell. Charleston .... Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Snyder and Snyder J. Edwin L. Mann J. Edwin L. Mann died at his home on Kast Main street, on Thursday at | 3 P. M. of a complication of diseases, | aged 48 years, 4 months and 17 days. | He was a son of the late John S. and | Zigler Mann, (Farm Women of Pennsylvania”, and {the number of the Society which they | represented. ‘ Mrs. Wolgemuth, county chairman, a Presbyterian mini- | and chairman of Society No. 2, pre- home. | ster married a couple in their bathing | sided at the meeting, Miss Eva Nol 18 20 17 : 17 18 18 16 15 17 16 | Barbara of Manor | township. He is survived by one sis-| Miss Harriet Mann, at Just because ter, acquitted themselves equally well. The officers for the ensuing year are as follows: President, C. H. Hof- fer, Middletown: vice president, U. E. Toffer, Mount Joy; sceretary, B. N. Hoffer, Mount Joy; assistant secretary, Peter D. Gruber, Middle- town; treasurer, Rev. Henry H. Hof- fer, Hershey; executive committee, Rev. Aaron H. Hoffer, Lititz: Rev. Henry B. Hoffer, Manheim. Abram B. Hoffer, Mt. Joy; Charles H. Reed, Lawn: M. Hoffer, St n Genealogy: —Miss Mary Hoffer, Mt. Joy; Rev. Samuel ler, Elizabethtown; Rev. 1 B. Hoffer, Manheim; Rev. ‘on H. Hoffman, Lititz; T. B. Hof- t Worth, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. nuel Hoffer, Council Bluffs, Iowa. (Continued on Page 5) DQ ere ank James for FESTIVALS TO BE HELD HERE AND AT FLORIN The Florin Cemetery Association will hold a festival in the park at Florin, on Saturday, August 5th. A | band will furnish music. "There i for young and s of all kinds. n the ark at this place held on Saturday, August 5. Shining Star Class of United Brethren church. A hand from out of town will be in attend- ance. There will be a package auc- 9 p. m. Many good things to eat will be served. nusements A festival will be Benefit of the tion at On Saturday, August 19th, a festi- il will be held in the park at this place under the auspices of the Ger- berich-Payne Shoe Co. Base Ball Club There will be amusements of all kinds for young and old. Chicken corn soup, ice eream, cake, soft drinks, ete. will be sold. Also a good orchestra will furnish music. On Saturday, August 26th, a festi- val in the park in Florin, afternoon and evening. A special supper will be served. Benefit of the Florin Hall Association. Chicken corn soup. ice cream, cake, sandwiches, soft drinks, and watermelon.. The Ladies Bard, of Palmyra, will be in attendance. A Ford automobile will be given away the night of the festival. The Mount Joy Athletic Associa- tion wil hol? a festival on the oid Tennis Court grounds on Saturi-ov Sept. 2nd. This will be the larees* festival held in the bcro for some tme. A band and orchestra will be in attendance. Amusements of all kinds. ——— GY QR — Keller & Bros.” Next Sale Messrs. J. B. Keller & Bro. will hold their next public sale at their stock yards here on Friday, Aug. 4 when they will sell 90 head of Union Crawford and Erie Co. cows, heifers, bulls and steers. They will also have a carload of fresh cows and springers at private sale on Monday, July 31 and Tues- day, August 1. tf. —_— ——- mr Taken to Hospital David Landis, of Conoy township, near Elizabethtown, was taken to Lancaster hospital Thursday with symptoms of tetanus. Mr. Landis was kicked on the leg by a horse sev- eral weeks ago. The injury was not considered alarming until several days ago. WI m—— Gone to Military Camps Quintard Comman, of Marietta, has gone to the citizens training camp at Meade and Joseph Miller, Marietta has gone to Langley Field, Virginia. John R. Shanke, Rowenna, has gone to Camp Meade for training. wren missusisapane Ruh!'s Sunday School Picnic The annual picnic of Ruhl’s United Brethren Sunday School was held in Frank Ruhl's grove near the church on Saturday. Music was furnished by the Manheim Band. ; \, DAY The Landisville camp meeting was the center of attaraction for eight thousand people on Sunday. Starting early in the morning and continuing all day there was a costant stream of people pouring into the camp grounds to worship in the huge taber- nacle. run to the camp grounds and all of these were filled. Many people came by auto- mobile and there.were approximately a thousand cars parked about the camp grounds. The day started with the morning prayer at 0:30, which was in charge of Rev. Charles Truax, the spiritual director. This meeting was well attended and much enjoyed. The preaching service was held at 10.30. Rev. Frank J. An- drus, of Philadelphia, gave a splendid Christian Life and taking I John, 5: Extra cars were and praise service sermon on ‘The Its Maintenance,” 11-12 for his text. The Children’s at 1:30 was in charge of Rev. Harry S. Dando, who gave a talk and object lesson, service dren. The musical service at three o'clock was in charge of Prof. Casel- bury and the woods echoed with the volume of song. The program was as follows: Duet, Mrs. Jennie Sny- der and Mrs. Harry Hipple; song by male quartet; xylophone Ken- neth Keelin; solo, Dr. George Huber: xylophone solo, Bender Miller; vocal solo, Mrs. Jennie Snyder; quartet, Mrs. Harry Hipple and Mrs. Jennie Snyder, Dr. George Huber, Prof. solo, neth Keeler, accompanied on the pi- ano by Reginald Keeler; trombone so- lo, H. Hiemenz; selection by male quartet. The Columbia The young peoples’ servee was held talked on a porton of the Apostles Creed, “I Believe in the Cross of Jes- us Christ.” Dr. Frank Andrus] preached the evening sermon with the ! topic, “The Realty of the Unseen ‘World. i tl A rere, FIVE GUARDS ON DUTY AT HABECKER DISTILLERY To frustrate any attempt to break into the Habecker Distillery at Elm, three additional warehouse agents have been appointed by the Collector of Internal Revenue. The names as announced today by W. R. Latz, Division Chief, are: Jno A. McGinnis, Mt. Joy; John F. Dat- tisman, Landisville, and Amos L. Doebler, this city. There are now five guards on duty at this distillery, although only a small quantity of whiskey remains there. The other two guards are W. Frank Pennock, of Lancaster, and William E. Lonegbach of Manheim. Br. A Harvest Meeting A harvest meeting will be held on the farm of Graybill Wolgemuth, on Saturday, August 12. Services, which will be held in the barn and also in a large tent, will start at 1 o’- clock. In the evening Bishop C. N. Hostetter, from Washingtonboro, who recently returned from a missionary trip to Africa and India, will speak of the natives of those countries. A hearty invitation is extended to all. —— ED ERB —— A Sweet Little Pet Linn Kemper, of Lititz, has added to his stock of wild animals—opos- sum, racoon, fox and squirrels—a five-foot blacksnake that he captured with a forked stick while on a huck- leberrying trip. —— EO QI. Drowned Near Marietta of Lancaster, who was camping with several companions near Accomac, opposite Marietta, was drowned on] Sunday afternoon. While bathing he was attacked by cramps. tram a se interesting to adults as well as chil- ,__ Casselbury; xlonphone sclection, Ken- orchestra ! played at all services during the day. | i at 6:30, by Rev. Chares Solkeld, who | Norman Neudorf, aged 23 years, | ,}Columbia. 16 17 18 17 17 19—84 ‘daughter Helen, returned home, after Stoner ! 84 spending several days at Chicago. Andrews | * Mrs. Harry Burkhart of Perth Am- Houck boy, N. J., spent several days here Ault, with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Schroll. Weaver Mr. and Mrs. G. Moyer and daugh. Keener ter Martha, of this place, are sperd- | Wildwood, N. J. A MeNichol and pend Mrs. 19 +15 17 18 16 Sweepstakes sweenstakes wa 14 14 14 ing several days at Mr. and Mrs. J. A. children of N shot 11, . 25-bird 1S and was a dead heat between Schr Jersey, Garman, Sheaffer and Strickler. Mr. ard ing several days with and J. H. Stoll. Mr. Frank Helen, « day here visit Eva Schneider. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred of I Sunday with score: Schroll 2 25, Strickle Hoffman 24 Charleston In the 5, Garman 25, r Sie , Snyder 23 22 Schneider and daughter N. J., spent Sun- ng his mother, Mrs. 25 25, f Trenton, 100 bird race Schroll broke his last 58 straight. In the tw ents following he broke making a straight run of 1086. The Protection Shoot A protection shoot, which was quite a novelty, with eghteen entries, j won by Messrs. Sheaffer and Halde Leber Jr. and Satur- Mrs. David insdowne, 0 ey spent Mr. 18 and day and Albert C Misses Dorothy Loraw and Dorothy | Schroll have to Harrisburg to spend the with the latter’s sis- ter, Mrs. R. R. Lauer. Mr. and Mrs. Fra} daught Louise 2 Bethlehem, are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Simon Mrs. E. G. Hanscomb and daughter | left for their home in Bradford, Ohio, | Thursday, after 2 four | y her mother. Mis, Sam- | impbell. 2'0N¢ yrat week man, of Harrisburg. S———— A CN a. cee and of Snyder er mm Junior, i PERRY CO. REUNION % WAS A SUCCESS | ‘ Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Nissly and | SENATOR BERNTHEISEL, PROF. daughter Caroline returned home Sat- GRAYBILL AND REV. MI'.L. urday after spendng several days at ER WERE THE SPEAKERS : OS 2 YW N. Les 71 7 ay Ss 1 arryte wn, N.Y with their son FOR THE OCCASION Raymond. { Mrs. Misses R. Sny:ler. spendi Amos Garber Catherine Shirk and Anna Geib to Rocky Snrings on Monday afternoon. The latter celebrated her birthday anniversary there. west Ene ee accor panied { x : : : ! The third annual reunion or picnic of the Perry countians was held in Cassel’s Park, near Marietta, on Sat- urday. The day was ideal and the affair a althouch the attendance ‘was not quite as large as the year previous. The Ladies Band, of Palmyra, furnished the music and greatly pleased all. Rev. Miller, Prof. Graybiil of May- town and Senator Berntheisel of Col- umbia, were the speakers encaged for the occasion. They shoke in behalf of the farmers in their proficient acts of tilling the soil in this grand old Garden Spot of Pennsylvania. Their dscourses were very interesting In the afternoon there was a game of base ball between Kinderhook and Royalton. The pie eating contest was well handled, especially when our noble friend, Ed Ream, was at the helm. The wheelbarrow race was the most laugh#ble feature of the occa- sion as was also the bag race and foot jumping act. All in all tha! piec- nic will go down in history as one of fond remembrance. Mrs. S. H. Tressler presented the reunion committee with a handsome cake that was chanced off at th: park putting into the treasury sixteen solid bucks. The committee in charge deserve credit for the success of the affair. Qe That Was Some Festival One of the biggest festivals in the county was held by the Fire Company at New Holland Saturday night. A large number of soft drinks, lamps, clocks, work boxes and baskets, dolls, aluminum ware, 100 pounds of Sheet’s candy, other candies, four buhsels peanuts, 100 watermelons, 100 fruit baskets, 40 quarts ice cream and 300 large cakes were sold. The receipts were. $1,600.00. tl AI His Auto Ran Wild Losing control of his macnine, Morris Wolf, of Bainbridge, ran into an embankment and badly wrecked his car. He was thown against the windshield, receiving a scalp wound. He was taken to the office of a phy- sician who dressed his injury. — 0) QR ——— Eastern Zone Shoot The second largest target shoot in the United States this year is being held at Lancaster this week. It started today and ends Saturday ev- ening. Everybody is welcome as a shooter or spectator. The best shots in the country will participate. was Success, INTERESTING CLIPPING FOUND IN AN OLD BIBLE The following clipping was found in an old Bible by Mrs. Walter Smith, of near Bainbridge. “Six Cents Reward-Ranaway from the subscriber, living in Elizabeth- town, Lancaster county on the twen- ty-second day of August last. John Robinson, and indented apprentice to the shoe-making business. He is about thirty-three years of age, had n when went away, a black cloth coat cord pantaloons and a white hat. He has stolen a French watch from me, when I forworn anyone from pur- chasing. It is supposed he went to New York county. Any person tak- ing up said runaway, shall receive the above reward of six cents, but no charges paid if brought back. Henry Frank, Elizabethtown, September 8, 1830.” — QAI ree Reddies Will Hold Outing Otsego Tribe No. 59, Improved order of Red Men of this place, will hold their annual outing in Snyder’s grove, east of town, on Saturday, August 12, starting at noon. Chick- en corn soup and other refreshments will be served. Each member is re- quested to bring one guest. There is every indication that the affair v ill be a success. nt AEA IRI rst A Freak in Piggery “Pigs is pigs” in Oklahoma, and W. J. Underwood, who raises them, is quite satisfied. A Poland China sow in his piggery recently had a litter of ten pigs. Ten days later the same sow had a second litter of nine. All of the first litter are living, and seven of the second litter survive. em —— i —— Has a Good Memory Exactly seventy-two years ago to- day our townsman M. N. Brubaker attended a baloon aseension held by John Wise at Lancaster and the day previous he loaded manure. Marriage Licenses Harold Zimmerman and Maud G. Webb, both of this place. . Luther B. Greenawalt, of - Kinder- hook and Myrtle May Marrison, of ] Funeral services were held from the house on Monday afternoon at 2:00 3 | ' > | tery, (Pecks | lon Delta street The | more, was | sego Tribe No. 59, Imp. O. was Great Sachem Cyrus Y. Stern. Tribe held every Thursday, are showing splen- did charge is very well pleased with the support being received. ) in the Presbyterian church st Donegal Ceme- tery). and 2 erment in the I Cem Greiner at her hom Fanny N Fann, N. Greiner, died at 10:00 Su morning from a complication of dis aged 61 Gabriel M. Schwanger Gabriel M. Schwanger, son of and Mrs. " Ff Mt Joy tow ), died a ome ol My Sunday afternnon at 2 o’clock from (Continued on page 4) — ro am Entertained Many Mr. and Mrs. Russel perous farmers of near Cassel’s par Guests Shove, pro entertained the following friends their home from Friday day: Mrs. Oliver Jones, Mrs. Geral Adams, Miss Jessi Mr nard College all of Philadelph William Mumper, wife and Jennie and Ray, Mr. Barclay Tun er, all of New Germantown; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyles of Marietta: and Mrs. David Hassinger and d ters Mabel and Edna, Mr. a Robert Swartz Daughter ! Mr. Roy Snyder all of Blain; Mr. D C. College of Harrisburg; Mrs. Tru- £31 until Mc College and man Walk and Miss Mabel Brenemans of near Marietta. atl eee Appointed District Deputy Mr. Martin A. Metzler, of this place, Collector of Wampum of Ot- R. M., Deputy by Mr, Metzler’s district comprises Otsego No. 59, of this place; Meta- Tribe No. 2, of Lancaster and appointed District mora Tangascootac Tribe No. 215, at Chris- tiana. a popular one. Mr. Metzler’s appointment is mrt AED Geer Baby Clinics Growing The Baby clinics which are being in the public school building progress, and the committee in The enroll- ments are steadily increasing, and now number ninety-three. ——— Business Meeting and Social The Men’s Bible Class of the U. E. Church will hold a business and Soc- ial Meeting on the lawn in the rear of the church on Friday evening, Aug. 4th. The Ladies’ Bible Class is invited to attend. After business is transacted a fine program will be rendered. tn et A It Was a Success The festival held in the park here Saturday afternoon and evening by the F. P. A. Degree team was a big success. There were all kinds of a- musements and games of chance with plenty of refreshments on the side. The Mount Joy band furnished the music. Rit. This County Was Eighth Lancaster coutny stood eighth in the amount of gasoline tax paid te the state between January 1 and July 1 according to the statement made by Auditor General Samuel S. Lewis. Sr ms EM QI Guardian Appointed The Union National bank of this place, has been appointed guardian of Charles R. Eby in the estate of Amos F. Eby of East Donegal township. ship. [ costumes he was unfrocked. | Henry S. build the barn on his farm tenanted {by Mr. Shelly ved by fire. Mrs. Z. W. Keller, home with her da ot, Mich. il. A. Rollman’ Rich is preparing to re It was recently des making Ie who is ughter dog wa ind injured so » killed. collie 1 - 1 hall § '5.000 and $100,000 damaves Y« It ‘ou Iv *hiladelphia dealer around Lititz 1 by the carlo: delivered t eM Emma Jmma hdel, who is summering ¢ beaten an township, ked when he saw troyed by fire that he dic badly 1 home vd, where- from Lan ter to Ephrata will be extended so Akron \ survey is now under way , by the trolley line leading 1s to reach Talmage, and Brownstown. Antoine Oullette, lians who served under it the time of the Custer is dead at Weyburn, Sask., of more than 100 years. of In Bull massacre, at the the Sitting one age Wine kegs by the carload, bottle in any quantity and fruit press es of various capacities are so num- that the county brewers anticipate caps home a record produc- erously sold ing year. The Boy Scout Executive commit- tee at Elizabethtown leased a plot of ground from the . State near Pine Grove Furnace for a period of ten years, upon which they will establish a permanent camp. ——— CI eee. BIG QUARRY BLAST WILL LAST A YEAR Messrs Strickler and Hinkle, who operate the quarry on the B. F. Heis- tand farm, in East Donegal, set off a blast last week of 3,350 pounds of dynamite, and loosened and broke enough of stone to keep them busy for one year. The shot was made by experts of the Du Pont Powder works and was scientifically arranged and carried out that not one single stone was thrown over ten feet into the air. The output of this quarry averages one hundred ton of stone ver day. The stone at present is be- ing used by the State Highway depart- ment on a stretch of road between Columbia and Bainbridge, a total of 11 miles. Strickler and Hinkle at present aré making preparations to supply Lavino Furnace which is about ready to go into blast. r——— Cc. SO Stern—Hess The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Stern, daughter of J. H. Stern, chief burgess of Elizabethtown and senior member of the Stern Manufacturing Company and Harold Glynn Hess of Bunkerhill, Kansas, took place at St. Paul’s United Brethren church at Elizabethtown. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. G. Nye. a — Zmmerman—Webb Harold Zimmerman and Miss Maud Good Webb, both of Mount Joy, were married Saturday evening at the par- sonage of the United Brethren church at Mountville. The ceremony was performed by Rev. D. E. Long. They will reside here. —— 0 e——— ’ Frank & Bros.’ Next Sale Next Tuesday, Aug 15, Messrs. C S. Frank & Bro. will hold a publi: sale of cows, bulls and shoats on the farm of Abner Hershey, near the Mt Joy Boro Water Works. In case o* rain the sale will be held in the dry | conducted | socitey. {made by Esther Wolgemuth. [1 onal exercises | Mrs. | 65th Psalm, | Lord’s prayer. . | consisted of recitations. 1, | rendered by Miss Snave ly, | 3 { Florin. was pianist and Mrs. H. M. Lichty the community singing. The morning session was opened with the “America’” by the The address of welcome was Devo- conducted by Shearer, who read the all repeated the Entertaining features “The Jiner”, Bertha Kline and Day of Rest”, by Mrs. Rosa were greatly enjoved: The of . ti morning was de- by Mrs. Frank B. Black, (Continued on page 5) — QE ee singing of were Fannie and “Sweet addre | SEVERAL AUTO MISHAPS THE PAST FEW DAYS Last evening Jo eph Smith drove south and at the street his Ford of Eliza- Comfort corner of Cherry collided with a Harry Weidman of steering apparatus of was put out of commissoin } Ford was thtown Avi on nue Lexington driven by The the big ear y while only bent On Sunday Hudson collided 1 The the crank of the Ford am?:> morning ag at Hudson was towed to a and place. garage for repairs and the flivver continued on its journey. On Sunday Studebaker and a Chevrolet at this same point. Damaged fenders resulted. No one was injured in any of the above coll- isions. this evening a ————— FRANK W. CONRAD WAS STRUCK BY AUTOMOBILE Frank W. Conrad, of West Mari- etta formerly of this place, had a miraculous escape from death on Sat- urday evening about 9 o'clock when he was struck with an automobile, driven by John H. Keener, of May- town. : Witnesses of the accident took him to the office of Dr. T. E. Ingram, who rendered medical treatment and then removed him to his home in the west- ern end of the town. Mr. Conrad is a man fifty-nine years of age, and well known over the county having been engaged in the ice cream busi- ness for many years. — eee Hospital Patients Master James Pennell, son of J. Darvin Pennell, who broke his arm at our union picie, injured it a second time and was taken to the Hospital at Lancaster for treatment. Mrs. Harry Smith was taken to the General Hospital at Lancaster for an operation. Mr. Joseph Weber was removed to the hospital at Lancaster for treat- ment. ———— 0 A s—— Board of Trade Will Meet There will be an important meet- ing of the Board of Trade on Friday evening August 4th, in the Council Chamber at 8 o'clock. The matter of constitution and by-laws will be brought up as the committee is ready to report. All members and pros- pective members are urged to attend so that all may have a voice in this important matter. Please do not for- get the time and the date. ———— ere. DEED 54 YEARS OLD JUST RECORDED HERE A deed made fifty-four years ago has just been placed on record in the recorder’s office, at Lancaster, it was announced today. The deed conveys a tavern in West Donegal township from Jonathan Diffenderfer to Abram Greenawald. Se —D QR i— 114 Licenses In July _ The number of marriage licenses issued .during the month of July of this year is 114. This is an increase of 38 over the same month last year, when only 76 were issued.
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