VOLUME XXV NO. 15
Advertising Will Ruin You--If You ‘let Your Competitor Do It All,
Writes Interesting
Letter from France
MISS MARY HERSHEY, FLOR-
IN, IS NOW IN ARLES,
FRANCE, ON AN EX.
TENSIVE TRIP
( The following interesting letter
“.as received by Mr. and Mrs. J
N. Hershey, of Florin, from their
daughter, Miss Mary Hershey, who
is now in France:
Arles, France.
Aug. 12, ’25.
Dear Folks:
My sketchy notes have not been
sufficient to describe my marvelous
trip. I'm using my free evening
to give you fuller details. Our
departure with the usual rush on
the pier—newsboys calling extras;
late baggage being rushed on deck.
stewards laden ‘with flowers, fruit,
etc, . unmindful of the hilarious
quiet, and sad farwells around
them. The last minute messages
called from the pier all added to
the gala occassion of yours truly—
a novice’'s departure for sea. To
feel our tug boats pulling us out
to sea; to leave behind the surging
mass of humanity; to get away
from the roar and shriek of whist-
les, bells, taxis, and feel the ser-
[ LOCAL W. C. T. U. HELD
AN INTERESTING MEETING
The Mt. Joy W. C. T. U, met
with Mrs, I. D. Stehman, Mon-
day evening, The President, Miss
Florence Wagner presided.
Several items of business were
transacted. A committee was ap-
pointed to arrange having a Fran-
ces Williard program in the schools
and Sunday Schools on or near,
Sept. 28, Miss Williard’s birthday.
The year’s work was outlined,
Mrs. H. A. Swartz, delegate to
County W. C. T. U. convention
gave an excellent report.
The program for next month t
will be in charge of Miss Erla C.
Bear, Supt.,, of S. T. I. and Medal
Contest. Roll call to be answered
by a Bible verse containing the
word, “Love.”
The meeting adjourned with Miy-
pah benediction to meet with Mrs.
I. D. Stehman in September.
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JOHN KEMMERLY’S AUTO
CRASHES INTO THE COP’S
MOTORCYCLE NEAR
MARIETTA FRIDAY
Highway Patrolman M. H. Snave
enity of ship board was a relief.
As you know the Berengaria is!
manned entirely by Englishmen, !
who indeed make a business of be- |
ing servants and in so doing, do
their work well. Slow and easy,
but they seem to get there as soon
as we who rush frantically—Stolid
expresses them, and yet that word |
carries with it a wealth of ability |
to accomplish the required task. |
Six days at sea passed all too
quickly with promenades, deck
sports, many meals per day, and
on a sunny afternoon we landed
by means of a tender at the old
town of Plymouth.
England, dear old England, with
her small fields hedged in by haw-
thorn hedges, looking almost like
a checker board in the distance.
Her narrow winding lanes, houses
built mostly of’ stone and brick,
which lended themselves to lovely ;
rose andgivy vines. The tile roofs
making bright bits of color over
the landscape. Some few frame
houses with thatched roofs seemed
centuries old. The country was
oh, so clean, spotless; and each
field gave the impression of great
care and intense cultivation. The
custom of the country to hand
down land from father to son has
‘The quiet
is not pomp that shows.
the
ness and ease with which
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General News for
Quick Reading
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS
FROM ALL OVER THE COUN-
TRY FOR THE BENEFIT
OF BUSY PEOPLE
moved his family |
John Simmons
to near Maytown.
Mrs. Freeman Sprout is ill at this’ postmark on a
writing. Miss Virgie Geibe is also
ill at her home.
half
The summer holiday pro-
Ww
gram adopted by the local stores Nissley, Marietta, grandfather of S. Harry Geibe spent . Sunday visiting ! 500 watt radio station now in |on Tues September 29.
ended last Thursday. : K. Nissley, and was sent from Lancaster. ‘the course of construction at the [continue until Friday evening,
The Men's Federation will be Harrisburg by Jacob Nissley who Mr. Garl Shank and family, of | zir intermediate depot, Middletown, [ober 2.
postponed from Sunday, Sept. 13, 54 that time was a member of the | Brooklyn, N. J., are spending a few |is to be placed in operation with- | nce is one of the | pital, |
to Sept. 20. The speaker will be | state Legislature. days It town. I the text two weeks, oficiales denomination, and | Maa
announced later. | The letter was written with a Miss Iva Shoop visited Miss: ihe depot announced Tuesday its territory all of |goy LOSES FINGER j=,
Evan Brubaker, aged 30, Was and is in good condition. | Margaret Roberts at Palmerton for gtation will broadcast on a wave | the churches in Lane ster, Dauphin "IN WASH MACHINE |
instantly killed when a tree he Was | Officials at the local post office | several days. | length of 1,000 meters and will | Berks, Lehigh, Northampton, Lk a- | oa 1
assisting to cut fell upon him at | ig today that they do not know Charles Rahm, of Columbia, maintain fifteen hour service daily { non, ill, Northuriberlond | ET hae : :
his home near Hopeland. | where the letter has lain for the spent Sunday here with his father, weather reports and inter-de- J} and counties, including of Mr. and Mr .
Chas, P. Froberger, . 2594 27 2 {past 75 yours nor from where it | Mr. George Rahm. { partmental messages in the th rd | three n Philadelphia and | olin. 1 |
well known athlete of Lancaster, | has been resurrected. (Turn to Page 4) army corps area. jone in Baltimore, Md. The follow- | is
(Turn to page 8.) i Mi ing statistics are tbraced in its
Albright—Kline WILL SHOW EDUCATIONAL | * Large Dirigible Wrecked territory: Number of organ
ROLLMAN MFG. CO. Rev. George S. Albright, pastor FILMS ON SATURDAY | Fourteen of the crew were kill-| (Turn to Page 8)
RECEIVES ITS CHARTER | of the Kinderhook M. E. church Ls ON fof ey | ind mt
ass and Miss ; 1a° Kline, of East The Farm Bureau Projector will | when the ’ re dir- | FRIENDSHIP FIRE CO. |
The charter of the Rollman Man- Prospect, York county, were mar- show U. 8. Department of Agricul- | the ke in | HOLDS REGULAR MEETING
ufacturing Company, of this boro, | ried in Harrisburg on Friday by|iure Educational films on the | =r ond at | i
was received at the office of the | the Rev, C. H. Mengel, presiding {lawn of the Union National Bank. | Caldwell, 3 - | |
Recorder of Deeds on Friday. The |elder of the Harrisburg district i Saturday eveing, September 12, the big air |
incorporators are Clarence Schock, | of the United Evangelical church. | 1 at 7:30 o'clock. The show- Gibb
H. M. Stauffer and C. Walters. The | They were attended by Miss Helen of these films will be in} 4. f | [] A
new company will make, buy and | M. Albright, daughter of he | charge of Assistant County Agent! 5 s her H.
sell . hardware, machinery, house-| groom and Paul A, Goss. 3 Zug. cause for the ing. 1 |
hold tools, implements and special- | couple left oa a trip thru intment two weeks ago was 3 {
ties and noveltie The’ capital it of the non-arrival of Q 5 |
stock of the company is $30,000. Auto Reported Stolen \ jan a
sn gs : Norman F. .Heisey Masterson- ET sa |
Choir Held Picnic » reported to police that his nken Drivers Score \ :
The choir of the Evangelical omobile had been stolen from e of a motorist arrest- s. H
church held a picnic on Saturday at > Grove park between 8 and fed for ing intoxicated while I ox
Maple Grove. The following attend- o'clock Monday night. It is a operating his car cannot be revok- Mur ty
ed: Mr. and Mrs. Harry r and | 1925 model coupe, bearing License ed by the State Highway Depart- } I {
daughters, Dorothy >, Earl | No. 866-347 and having balloon | ment unless there is a conviction { Washing
Kaylor and daughters, uth | tires and the clerk of the courts has | S
g azel; Mr and 3 R. L Esh- SE certified this fact to the depare-| Prof. Brinser Resigns |all, £
leman, Mrs. Clyde Eshleman, Mil- Lawn Fete ment, Prof. PD. E. Brins resid EE av
dred Geistweit, Katherine Seaman, The Ladies of the Methodist >? near. Gover church, was TI my partie.
Alta Gingrich, Anna W shet, Nedra § ohyyeh will give a lawn fete on Sues to Recover $1,200 cently elected prinei ompany oot at |
Diffenderfer, Mrs. Ralph Ms HB the church lawn on Friday eve- Attorney Jom M. - ‘Groff, : schools. has tende |
Arlene Hinkle, Mr ond Cer Id jing, Sept. They will sell Friday, entered "suit for A. to the Board of Edu to Lancaster
Arntz and sons, Robert and. eral. | chicken corn soup, sandwiches po- | Martin, of this boro, to recover cation for acceptance. Prof. Brin- the Red Men his
; tato salad, ice cream, cake, etc.|$1,200 on stock bought by Mr. ser has secured a position 5 requested by
Will It Ever Stop? Don’t forget the date. Martin in a printing company own- |teacher in the Elizabethtown High ht for reh 0
The prices of basic building ma- ———ta— ed by D. W. Nolt, of Laneaster. School 3
terials is now about 70 per cent a- Is Quite INI A > = .
bove the 1915 fo Ts The many friends of Washine- Next Community Sale Will Hold a Supper Man Flan by Blast :
the wr ir Building [ton S. Hershey, now living with| The next Community Sale at] The Needle Guild of the Lu- A Large One rock hurled high into the air
than mn the p are reported as pre- his daughter, Mrs. Charles Staley, | Florin Hall will be held on Satur-jtheran Church will hold a sauer Masterson- warry blast at the Andrew
ale demands for higher | at Florin, will be sorry to learn of |day, Sept. 19th at 12:30 o'clock. | kraut and baked bean supper, 7 large er quarry, Manheim, struck
paring January 1, 1926. his serious illness, and that little | They will sell live stock, imple- | Thursday, September 17, on the pounds Mishler, of Manheim, R. 4,
Thic applies particularly to the hope is entertained for his recov- | ments, household goods, ete. Don’t lawn of Mr. William Sheaffer, on a in width urad his right leg abova
Eastern sections of the country. ery. forget the time and place. West Main street. 281% inches in
cycle toward Marietta in the
formance of his duties,
was driving in the opposite
tion. Snavely and witnesses declare not
Kemmerly was
FAREWELL PARTY FOR L
for the
YOUNG MAN IN MAYTOWN mount was
{ was discharged.
Paul Trone,
the home of his
Mrs. Harvey Trone, of Near Mar- \
ietta.
Stoner, William
Rutt, all.of 1925 class.
Engle, Ethel Stoner,
Caroline Keiser, Kathryn Eshleman,
| Lillian
{ Mary Heisey, Ruth McNally, Ethel
| Cte Messrs Harold Engle, Charles
Felty, Joseph
C. Hicks,
{ worth Trone, Ephraim Z. Hoffman,
! Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Trone, Theo-
dore Trone, Russel Trone, Florence
{ Trone and Helen Trone.
The letter was addressed to Peter
ly was severly injured when an al- |p
leged intoxicated automobile driver, |p
whose license was revoked two
vears ago for the same condition,
near Marietta at 2:30 o’clock Fri-
day afternoon.
John Kemmerly, Columbia R. D.
1, was given a few hours rest in
the city lock-up and is now
fined to the county jail on charges
of driving an automobile
toxicated, aggravated
battery reckless driving, drunken-
Driving on Left Side Ww
Snavely was driving his motor-
per-
operating his
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atu }
A farewell tendered |
evening, at |
parents, Mr. and
party was
Tuesday
Mr. Trone leaves Thursday,
Smith and Martin | 2"
Misses Lillian Fletcher, Beulah
Mary Keiser,
Sload,
Anna C. Haines,
Henderson,
Christian
Charles
Beshler, Ells-
Boro Council
Met Last Evening
PURCHASED ONE THOUSAND
Mount Joy Boro Council
in the Council Chamber last even-
ing with all members except S. F.
Eshleman, the Burgess
and that the
Company has only about 1,000 feet
of good hose and recommended the
HARVEY REIGEL “IN DUTCH”
| from Alderman Hicks’ office, May- ! enn
A town, charging him with passing a | road, shortly after 7 o'clock Monday
crashed into the officer's motorcycle | worthless check.
story given out,
Maytown; about two
purchased
store of J. C. DeHoff, and in pay-
con- | ment
drawn on the Farmers Trust Com-
while in- | pany,
assault and | the
and in
ness and disorderly conduct. Reigle received $10.75.
bank for payment, but when it re-
| turned to Middletown, it could not
Kemmerly be honored,
direc- | an
car «cover the
costs
tion to
STATE HIGHWAY FROM
Picked From Our
Weekly Card Basket
PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT
week at Central Manor camp.
Mount Joy, Penna., Wednesday, Sept. 9, 1925
FEET OF FIRE HOSE FOR
FRIENDSHIP FIRE CO.—
OTHER BUSINESS
The regular monthly
ary present.
Street Committee
Mr. Barto reported rubbish hauled
supervisor was busy
oncreting.
Mr. Garber
sewer
used on East
He also reported that there
of complaints about
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a —™ as i...
THRU WORTHLESS CHECK
Harvey Reigle, residing above
almouth, was arrested by State
olice, Friday on a warrant issued
According to the
Reigle while in
months ago,
some gasoline at the
gave a check for $12.50
Middletown. The bill for
gasoline amounted to $1.25,
exchange for his check
The check
Maytown
as presented to the
although Reigle had
account at the bank, he did
provide a sufficient fund to
amount of the check.
fter a hearing Alderman imposed
amounting to $10 in addi-
making the $12.50 good
check. The necessary a-
made up and Reigle
’ MANHEIM TO GRETNA
made the estates dwindle so that for Dallas, Texas, where he will be poe Be Deparment
each field seems now to be only a employed by the F. W. Woolworth eventually be a first class hichwa
garden plot. Our first view of company, Paul is a graduate of between the borough of le
this country, was from the English the 1925 class, of the Maytown and Mt Gretna | avons of
train which is so different from our High school. His many friends | 4} year ano
great American trains. - Wooden - widh im fuceess In his new work. The Highway engineers have be-
av compartments holding Tue evening was spent in play= gun operations. at the Mt Verrion
eight “people, and about six Ing games and dancing, after school house and are working to-
compartments to a coach. Small which refreshments were served. wards Manheim Approximately
engines which are tiny in compari- Among those present were: Misses 200 feet of the Youd ha: been fine
son to ours and yet as we sped Jean Sload, Esther Nolt, Dorothy ished with the exception of the
thru the country at fifty and sixty Ney, Elizabeth Thuma and Messrs. oil application and fly 2 mile
miles per hour we realized that all George Straley, Paul Trone, Ralph
d one-half has been graded.
—- Eee.
i
i
THE MANY COMERS AND
GOERS IN THIS LOCALITY
meeting of
was held
and secre-
reported having pur-
chased 150 feet of 12-inch
pipe that was
street.
are a number
pole and tree stumps that are left
ewtown dan in the ground at various places thru-
out the town and recommended the
: passage of an ordinance. No action.
Str (oh) State 0p Mr. Garber stated that the Fire
Main
| are reported from all
BAINBRIDGE STAGES
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
Labor Day was a
Bainbridge, when the annual fes-
tivities were held, coupled with a
homecoming celebration. Hundreds
of people flocked to the river town
and all were well repaid for their
visit. The fantastic parade in the
morning was one of the largest
and best ever held, and music was
furnished by the Bainbridge band.
The town was beautifully decorat-
ed. In the afternoon games and
races of all kinds occupied the
time, and in the evening.the fes-
tival and play given by the young
men and young ladies was a feat-
ure. It was entitled, “Down
big day for
Railroad Wreck
Near Marietta
IN THE AIR
Three freight trains, two west
bound and one east bound, figured
in a disastrous collision at the foot
of Gay street, Marietta, on the low
grade line of the Pennsylvania Rail-
morning, which resulted in the de-
railment of twenty cars, injury to
two members of the crews, and the
complete blocking of traffic on the
line.
A heavy New York train, west-
bound, was enroute to the storage
yards at Enola, opposite Harrisburg.
At Columbia a pilot engine was
picked up and in order that the
train could make the grade between
Columbia and Marietta, another
freight train was attached to the
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There Are Many
Mystery Fires
FARMERS SHOULD TAKE ALL
POSSIBLE PRECAUTION IN
AN EFFURT TO GET AT
THE ORIGIN
This is the season of the year
when barn fires of unknown origin
parts of the
State and especially southeastern
Pennsylvania.
A large majority of such fires are
caused by spontaneous combustion
and while many reports are heard
ers should they can do
much to remedy this condition with
little effort, according to Major C.
M. Wilhelm of the Bureau of Fire
Protection, Pennsylvania State Po-
lice.
Such fires at this time of the year
are not confined to any one portion
of the State, but are reported from
all districts and when several fires
are reported from any one district
it does not follow that a so called
arson ring is at work but actual
field work has developed the fact
that weather conditions, when stor-
ing crop and other similar features,
play a large
fire. ;
It is not denied that we have in
Mrs. Laura Rhineer spent a
Mrs.- George Weber and Mrs.
Pernsylvania a certain number of
incendiary fires and .in many of
Open Radio Station {of
of between
was
Lebanon railroad.
East Petersburg
day morning,
of East
hilation by a tr
railroad
at a rapid rate of
and evidently failed to see
traveling train until h
upon it.
chance for
high
Columbia, citizens there
in vessels of all kinds.
red at
plant last Thursday.
ascribing cause to arson ring, farm-| -
part in the cause oI | BISHOP BELL
SEPARATED FOR YEARS,
Hunting Here For
Missing Sister
BRINGS NEWS OF $60,000
FORTUNE—FORMERLY
LIVED IN FLORIN
The Bulletin
Where the Pine Trees Grow.” The resided at Florin, will be
fireworks concluded the day’s fes- appreciated.
tivities, There were no accidents Richard Hahn, s
of any kind to mar the pleasure taurant-keeper, is still
of the day. the long-lost sister who he
received a
munication from Mr. Richard Hahn
166 Railroad Avenue,
N. J. Following is his
any person in this community who
can give Mr. Hahn any information
relative to his sister, who formerly
greatly
Jersey City,
story and
Jersey City res-
looking for
says is
to share with him in two legacies
$40,000 and $60,000,
awaiting them in Germany.
Hopeful of locating her in Man-
heim or nearby—it was
two were separated as small child-
Mary
born at
killed in an
there the
ren, according to Hahn's story—
Hahn has taken quarters at the
Washington House, Manheim, and
DOUBLE HEADER FREIGHT COM. | intends spending a week looking
BINATION HITS TRAIN around for his sister.
AHEAD—CARS TOSSED Richard Hahn and his sister,
Anna, were the children of Charles
Adolphus and
and were
the family moved to Manheim. On
March 19, 1883, the. mother burn-
ed to death and in 1900 the father
accident on the
Smith Hahn
Florin.
Later
Soon after their mother’s death,
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NARROWLY ESCAPES COL.
LISICN WITH A TRAIN
Speeding along the hichway near |
at 9 o'clock Mon-
a man named Gibble, |
Petersburg, escaped anni. |
ain at the Reading
because he
turned from the road and raced the
train along the roadbed.
a touring car
speed,
crossing only
Gibble was driving
He snatched
60 feet. Gibble
escape and turned
ward Lancaster, running
track.
it is said,’
the fast-
e was nearly
his only
to-
along the
He struck a sign beside the
track, the machine
ly around and th
about
jured although the
automobile was demolished.
—_—ta—
> turned complete-
en slid a distance of
was unin-
front end of his
Beer Flows Freely
When prohibition officers dumped
power into the
the Columbia
gutters at
caught it
This occur-
brewery
_—ta——————
Buys Sugar Plant
interests
quired another sugar mill
having purchased the
men at Jaruco,
It is reported that $2,600,000 cash
was paid for the mill.
The Hershey
Conference of
UB Cds
TO
have ac-
in Cuba,
Central Car-
Havana
province.
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PRESIDE
OVER SESSIONS IN MOUNT |
J O Y—PRESENTATION
OF REPORTS
h will
LETTER ARRIVES AFTER A] & these cases the perpetrator is arrest- The one and
78 YEARS TRAVELING | 5,0 270 Js, Josh And) sven | oe may we sappose that Penn: |. iG J yy
Russell Kramer. and Witmer ' SVlvania farmers are mote Garey | eylvania Confer United Breth-
April 5, 1850 is the date of the | Shaub spent Sunday at Mavle Grove. | il any district as pane. ba tren in be held in the!fi
letter that was de-| Miss Esther Denlinger visited others, but ¥ RS NS ©) Mt. Joy arch, Rev. H. S.|2
livered Tuesday to S. K. Nissley, | friends at New Holland over Labor | {Turn to page 6) | Kiefer W. M. Bell |
514 West James street, Lancaster. Day. \ | of will side at I
HE
com-
he Mount Joy Bulletin
ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE
previous years according to an an-
nouncement from the college this
morning.
Besides numerous increases in
students in the three upper classes
a record freshman class is expect-
ed. According to the dean of the
college, Professor R. W. Schlosser,
more first year students have al-
ready enrolled than there has been
the number in attendance in any
former year,
Workmen have been busy since
the close of the summer session
putting the entire college equip-
ment in the best condition possible
for the approaching term. The
woodwork of the college buildings
has been repainted and this togeth-
er with many other improvements
puts the local institution in first
class condition to accomodate a re-
cord enrollment this fall.
Recent Local Real
THE STEHMAN PROPERTY, ON
NORTH MARKET STREET, |
WAS WITHDRAWN ON
SATURDAY AFTER- |
NOON |
The Harnish farm of 122 acres,
opposite Long's Park, near Lan-
caster, was purchased by a realtor
and will be developed into home
sites.
Benjamin K. Brandt, of Sporting
drawn as there were no bidders.
Hill, sold a 2-story frame dwelling |
house, situated on the <outh side
of the road in Sporting Hill, to
Ezra Eichelberger for $2200,
On Thursday afternoon the
estate for the estate of Jacob C.
Gerber, deceased, was offered at
public sale by Milton G. Erb and
Fianna Erb. The farm was with- |
real
On Saturday afternoon Auction-
|
eer C. S. Frank offered the fine |
frame dwelling of the late Jacob |
Stehman, on North Market street,
at public sale for Mr. Phares B.!
Stehman, Trustee. It was withdrawn
at $3810.00. |
The 82-acre farm, with improve-
ments, situated on the road lead-
ing from Manheim to Mt. Joy,
near Hossler’'s Church, which was
offered at public sale on Saturday
by the heirs of Amos H. Shearer,
deceased, was withdrawn at $73.-
50 per acre. i
Lester Williams, residing on the |
Bowman farm near Falmouth, has'
Mr. Bartenschloger who will be re-
tired by the Pennsylvania R. R.
will move to Ioyalton.
RIDER STRIKES FENCE
DURING ASTHMA ATTACK
George Pantie, aged 45 years, of
Lance ustanied several frac-
tured and a ctured pelvis,
when a sudden ck of asthma
caused control of his
him to los
motorcycle
occurred near
the Petersburg |
the Harrisburg
fence
the
OPENED YESTERDAY
| missed
-offered Juni
They have not purchased their rings
$1.50 a Year in Advance
Then Too, While Waiting For Your Ship To Come In, If Might Be A Receivership,
What's Happening
Elizabethtown College opened h ls
yesterday, with a considerable in- n ur 00
crease in enrollment over that of
MANY NOTES OF INTEREST
CONCERNING THE PUPILS
AND TEACHERS OF THE
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
The Senior and Junior Classes
held their first class meetings on
Thursday evening for the, purpose of
organization. .
The election of officers in the
Senior class resulted as follows:
President, Dorothy Loraw; Vice
President, James Krall; Secretary,
Harold Krall; Treasurer, Lester. Bru-
baker.
The Juniors elected the following
officers: oh 2
President, Robert Heilig; Vice
President, John Meisenberger; Sec-
retary, Clara Shatto; Treasurer,
Rachael Hoffer.
The temporary schedule of recita-
tions in the high school was dropped
and a permanent schedule for the
term went into effect with the open-
ing of school en Monday morning.
Due to the large increase in the
- high-school enrollment it was neces-
Estate Matters | sary to put in a number of addition-
The high school was dis-
at 3 o'clock on Friday to
carpenters to do their
work.
Tuesday, September 8, was the
first Bank Day of the school year.
Quite a number of teachers turned
in a good deposit. This habit of
saving a little each week is a good
one. Remember, the day is Tuesday
of each week. The money given to
the teacher is deposited the same
day and draws interest in the bank.
The total enrollment in our
schools to the present time is 530.
Several agents for class jewelry
their line to the Juniors.
al seats.
permit the
as yet. 3
The Pattersonian Staff held their
first meeting for the year. They
are planning to give us a good
magazine this year.
100 MARRIED WOMEN
TEACH IN THIS COUNTY
The school districts of Lancaster
county are employing exactly 100
married women as teachers, Super-
intendent Mylin reports. This
shows, he says, that the opposition
of School Boards to employing
married women is not general.
Mr. Mylin’s records for this
year, are not complete, some school
districts not having reported, but
he believes that at least 600 wo-
men are employed as teachers in
the county schools.
About 740 teachers comprise the
purchased the Joseph Bartenschlog- | staff, exclusive of he ay
er Sr., property at Buck Lock, a- were 728. The gain is due chiefly
bove Falmouth. This property was t opulation increases. ‘The on.
known as the Bartenschloger home: FODE pn er. will be very
stead for many years, as 000" :
rs oad OY many years as father; jove to 25,000, as against 24,500
and sons had occupied same in for last year, according to Mr.
that period. Mr. Williams will oc- | ar 1 y :
cupy the place October 1, when he Al
expects to open a chicken farm. L
Installed a Siren
A siren was installed at the Grey
Iron Works this week. It was tested
vesterday. This siren will not be
used as a whistle but for fire pur-
poses only. It will be tested every
Saturday at 11:45 A. M.
——— eee
Road We Must All
Travel Sometime
MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE
HAVE PASSED TO THE
GREAT BEYOND
Michael Boyer died at his home
north of White Oak, aged 81 years.
Solomon Nicklous, of Columbia,
died in the Lancaster General hos-
_ | pital
ge M. Gable, aged 64 years,
at the Oreville Mennonite
Monday evening.
ome
iome,
remiah W. Pritz, aged 80 years
Lebanon. He was buried
eim, his former home, this
‘ternoon,
Mrs. Luretta Engle, aged 88
widow of the late Adam
of Manheim, died at the
le Home.
Mrs. Sarah O. Hoke
Mrs. Sarah O. Hoke, widow of
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eens Gl Bremer
Baker—Becker Reunion
The first reunion of the Baker-
r ie will be held on
1 Elizabethtown Col-
1 County.
x program has been
1e afternoon. Spe-
e rendered by tal-
e college. Rev, H. K.
of the college, and
1 will be the
will b
ee eee tA eee eee
~
| Frank & Bro’s. Sale
Frida
i: On} v evening, Sept 18 at 7
> {P. M,, C. S. Frank & Bro, will
1 a carload of Tioga Co. cows,
5, cattle for beeves and home.
ed shoats at public sale at
| their yards near Mt. Joy. 2t
Our Community Exhibit
The committee in charge has se-
lected Oct. 22, 23 and 24 for
our big annual community exhibit
here. This year’s fair will be big
ger than ever.
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Beaten and Robbed
Homer Sturgis, the Lititz
el man,
pretz-
was found unconsci~gg g-
long the hichway near Coatesville.
He was held up, beaten ang rob.
| bed. § ~