unt ay Mount Joy, Penna, February ns, 1923 etin $5 a Year in Advance [Merchants Are by Glancing Over Our Advertising Columns MAYTOWN POSTOFFICE PLACED IN THIRD CLASS The Maytown postoffice has been placed in the third class. Miss Ethel Culp, postmistress, has been notified that the receipts warrant the office being made third class. Greater business and larger sales were the big factors in the increase. The Maytown Garment company, which established its business in Maytown a few months ago, helped the office. This new industry has given May- town quite a boom. The company is enlarging its factory, and putting on more hands, in order to accommo- date the iness. Their product is sold entirely to the Woolworth stores all over the United States and Canada. Miss Culp has been post mistress of M:w*own for a number of years, and ®ucceeded her mother, who is now Mrs. Isaac Car- penter. ) CLUB N FRIDAY DUNTY SPENT OR ROAD IM- NT DURING 5 YEARS and surprising, in- facts and figures 1e report of Dr. A. fulton township, at hly meeting of the bbile Club, at Lan- evening. The re- hf the special com- appointed to devise ity road system, I results of carcful o facts having an ing on the subject. (al essentials in this Summarized in two What has Lancaster d what is its pro- cond), “How does it tter pf achievement neighboring CTRAITND AY NEWS ron QUICK READING INTERESTING HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUN. TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BUSY PEOPLE Ss werfe conducted | 5, the data in all in-| ocured directly from missioners and con- re counties, 50 be ne stion of the Same e figures. Mr. Joseph Brandt is on the sick as most astounding to list. ve it will be to all of | There are over 2,000 cases of r astounding, it must ‘measles in the city of Lebanon. ratifying to the advo-| There was a two million dollar fire roads and to the tax- in the city of Omaha, Neb. last week. aster county to learn Elmer Heisey purchased a new ty in actual expendi- Ford sedan from the local dealer, H. equals (and if this S. Newcomer. Priation was counted in! Jacob Engle purchased a Chevro- 1) the combined expen- let touring car from Mr. E. B. Roh- other five counties. rer,~of this pace. parison should be made |’ John J. Eibel, Lancaster’s oldest sical basis Lancaster Co. citizen, celebrated his 102nd birth- distance the others that, day yesterday. be no possibility of an! Mr. and Mrs. James Garber of Mal le comparison, for the vern, are receiving major part of the road on the birth of a son. by the other counties’ The high wind one night last week m revenue derived from blew the entire third story off a while Lancaster county dwelling in Pittsburgh. f the normal revenue. | The Willing Workers met last ev- .d the data discloses ening at the home of Mrs. Clyde Esh- Jleman on West Main street. e past five years Lancas- Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Slentz moved id for road Improve. from here to Philadelphia where he er onal que n 1% W an he ] | died in his home congratulations | OUR MORTUARY RECORDINGS MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE HAVE PASSED TO THE GREAT BEYOND Jason died at Columbia, years. Frank aged 67 John McLaughlin died at Colum- bia, aged 80 years. Mrs. Edna Beittel Brown, aged 27 years, died at Columbia. Fillard B. Engle died at Elizabeth- town from pneumonia, aged 70 years Sarah W., widow of George Rudi-| sill, died at Marietta aged 80 years Eaby, a well known died Sunday, aged C. Reese Lancaster lawyer, 55 years. Mrs. ly of Columbia, aged 63 years. Samuel 'S. Hoffman, former- died at Harrisburg, Miss Madaline, daughter of Mr. Mrs. J. H. Nissley, died at Manheim | on Sunday, aged 20 years. John H. Metzler, aged 73 years died yesterday near Lititz. Sarah of Salunga; Christian, of this place: and Mrs. Isaac Cupp, of Milton Grove, are brother and sisters. Dr. Frank A. Gotshall Dr. Frank A. Gotshall, one of the best and most widely known citizens of "Blain, Perry County, died very suddenly at his home there, aged 78 years. He was a veteran of the Civil War. A large number of his friends reside thruout this section. Pierce Book Book, of Elizabethtown, Sunday night, of pneumonia, aged 44 years. Funeral services were held in the home this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Inter- ment was made in’ Mt. Tunnel cem- etery. Pierce Miss Anna M. Risser Miss Anna Mary Risser, Paris, Il1l.,, a former resident of Newtown, died in her home Friday evening of a complication of diseases, She is survived by one sister, Jennie, a wo brojles will be held on Thursday morning at 10 o’clock in the Brethren in Christ chureh, Elizabethtown. Interment will be made in Mt. Tunnel ceme- tery. AROUND Mrs. John S. Beshore Mrs. Annie H. Beshore, wife of the Rev. John S. Beshore, died Fri- day evening at 9 o’clock, in her Fiore near Silver Spring, of a com- | plication of diseases, aged 73 years. | She was a of the York] Brethren church. sides her 2 18 band, three children Ses M., Bradford, Ohio; a at | Mrs. Ha home; Annie, of Christian’ M. | Herr. Nine grandchildren and the | her homis ) following brothers and sisters also | pre Sha survive: Mrs. Catharine s relatives at Millersville; Mrs. Leah Bend, Lan. |urday- | disville; Mrs. Susan Newcomer Yiigses { Martin Musser, Salunga; Mrs. bara Peiffer, Drumore; Mrs. Martha Musser, Florin; Mrs. - Rebecca Her- | i shey, Rheems; Jacob H. Musser, IMt. Joy. on services were held Tuesday morning at 9:30 | | o’clock in the home and 10 o’clock {in Chestnut Hill Mennonite Interment was made in the cemetery. memset tt staat OUR WEEKLY CARD BASKET | PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT THE MANY COMERS AND GOERS ents, Mr. and Mrs. S: IN THIS LOCALITY { Mr. Jacob Kline : | Monday at Landisvil Mrs. Kline's sister, {who is confined to INGS FRCM Mr. A. D. Garber a Velie Sedan. | Mr. and Mrs member Pp H. S. wife ry Jacob Mrs. Sieg an Mary and and | Bar- | i onds. Mr. and | accompanied {trip to Florida Mrs. Georg ) the day at Lancaster, 1 Y tives and friend church. | ap Daniel Flowers Musser | town, spent Sunday tcf Mr. Jacob Rider Miss Katie Kat spending some | sister, Mrs. Christ Mrs. John Gingricl at Middletown the {ents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. Benjamin My lat Lawn, where he Mrs. 1 i A h ou W Miss Emily Gingrich spent Satur day at Lancaster. Clem Snyder, of Columbia, visited | attack of sickness. his wife, on Thursday evening. | Last evening Gd Mr. wad Mrs. E. F. Baker made a | Miche 1el Showalter o business trip to Lebanon on Thurs- | fe ated Al Kline and dav. n a very close gamé George Strayer, of Lancaster, Thomas Mec Elroy’ s pool the Sunday guest of his brother, next game will be p W. Strayer and family. | Groff’s pool parlor Mrs. Harry Leib and Miss Nedra enny at 8.30. Diffenderfer visited the former’s The JDupils mother, at Lancaster on Saturday. Jas uy Schog Misses Barbara Rbollman and Prem in 3 Mary Moyer, of Hood College, spent [av cveni several days here with their parents. | {shaip. Miss Anna Brubaker visited | £° be ry friends at Marietta before leaving | hvi M for California where she will reside fa) Goo for some time. {ton School Mr. andglrs. Emil Meyre and Miss S Alka Gin h, of Lancaster, Sugpd y. adthe ones — 5 was D. | Grace tof ‘Marietta, spent Sunday here Jacob Shenk ere and family. ere Malehorn. ILOCAL DOINGS FLORIN ALL THE UP-TO-DATE HAPFEN-: THAT THRIVING AND BUSY VILLAGE THE PAST WEEK has purchased Stoll called on eo. IL ancaster relatives on Saturday. . Stoll is confined to wit LY an attack of sickness. Rider visited the County Seat on Sat- Hamilton with L. Hershey, on the is spending visiting rela- f Elizabeth- the guest of Iowa, is with her ent Monday of her par- wy Givens, rent Sunday ed his par- |
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