The Mount Joy Bulletin VOL. XXVII, No. 33 MOUNT JOY, PENNA., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 25, 1928 $1 -50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE If We Print Your Sale Bills You Get a FREE Notice in Our Register Fr om Now Until Day of Sale. Our “Broadcasting” Is a’Big Help An Extensive Tip Thru The South DR. AND MRS. C. G. ROHRER, OF NEW YORK CITY, FOR- MERLY OF TOWN, ENJOY TOUR OF THE SOUTH Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Detwiler, on West Main street, received word from their daughter, Mrs. C. G. Rohrer, of New York City, who with her husband, and party of four others, are enjoying a trip thru the sunny South. They visit- ed Havana, Key West, Miami, Palm Beach, Daytona Beach, and St. Augustine. » The tourists left New York City, January Tth, at 11.00 A. M. by Ward Line 8S. S. Siboney, from East River. Sunday and Monday was at sea. Tuesday they arrived at Havana, proceeding to Hotel Plaza, in the heart of the city. Wednesday to Friday, January 13th, they visited in and around Havana. They enjoyed two auto- mobile tours: one of eighteen miles of the city, showing all the princip- al points of interest both scenic and historic including stops at beautiful churches, botanical gardens, monu- ments, cigar factories, monumental | buildings, ete. Saturday morning at 10.30 A. M. they left Havana by steamer of the Peninsular and Occidental Steam- ship Company for sail across the (Turn to Page 4 = cee Er RAPHO TWP. FOLKS LEFT FOR CALIFORNIA spent Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Kready, of Rapho township, left on Wednes- day noon for an extended tour to the western states. - They will stop off at Indianapolis, St. Louis, Kan- sas City and Denver, visiting rela- tives. They also expect to stop at Santa Fe, the Grand Canyon and prolong a visit among friends at Los Angeles and Pasedena, Calif., where they expect to stay some time in the home of Mrs. Kready’s sister, Susan Bucher, 1110 West 56 St., Los Angeles, California. They expect to return some time in the spring via Salt Lake City, Colorado Springs, Hastings, Chicago and Buffalo. rm eee - Qe STATE HIGHWAY DEPT. 1S READY FOR SNOW Although the snowfall to date has been far below the yearly aver- age for the State, the Department of Highways is ready to keep open 7130 miles of improved road. Recent purchases have brought the total number of trucks to be used in that work to 594. All are equipped with blades or V-type plows. The department also has 112 tractors equipped for use In snow removal work. ee ELIZABETHTOWN YOUTH WON ESSAY CONTEST PRIZE The first prize of the essay con- test sponsored by the Bible Insti- tute of the Eastern District of the Church of the Brethren was won Saturday night by John H. Wenger, 18 year old son of Prof. and Mrs. Alvin P. Wenger, of 441 College avenue, Elizabethtown. Births Mr. and Mrs. Maris Gainer, of near Erismans church announce the birth of a daughter. Mr. and Mrs. William S. Weldon, of this place, announce the birth of a daughter, Monday morning at 12:30 o'clock in the Lancaster Gen- eral hospital. Deeds To Be Recorded Henry G. Loraw to William B. Detwiler, property in Mount Joy, $4,500. Cyrus H. Good, ruptey of Samuel Harry M. Forrey, Mabel Forrey, and Jacob E. Forrey, property in Mount Joy township, $4,080. eee tl eee trustee in bank- D. Koser, to Givens—Greenawalt Mr. John Earl Givens, of Harris- burg, formerly of this place, and Miss Gertrude Gantz Greenawalt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry E. Greenawalt, of Harrisburg, also formerly of this boro, were united in marriage on Wednesday, January 18, 1928, Collided At Lancaster Automobiles driven by Burton H. Sweitzer, 33 West King street, Lancaster, and J. R. Bachman, of Bainbridge, collided at Marietta and West End avenues Monday and were damaged, but the occupants were not injured. Grass Patch Fire Our firemen were called out early Monday morning to extinguish an- other grass patch blaze in the west end of town, caused by sparks from a train. New Manheim Postmaster Mr. John L. Coldren was named as postmaster at Manheim, on re- presentative Griest’s recommenda- east, WELL KNOWN SPORTSMAN KILLED IN AUTO MISHAP Howard J. “Butch” Yoder, one of the most widely known and popular target and live bird shots in the was killed in an accident on the Dupont boulevard, near Wil- mington, Del, Thursday night while returning from a duck hunt- ing trip. Yoder was engaged in the butchering business at Shoemakers- ville. He was 44 years old and leaves a wife and two sons, the latter students at F. & M. He was twice state live bird champion and was a personal friend of the editor, having paid him a visit here just two weeks ago. With him was Lloyd A, Miller, 42, burgess of Calcium, who was also killed. Two others in the car escaped with bruises. Their car ran into a trailer loaded with telegraph poles. Picked From Ou Weekly Card Basket PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT THE MANY COMERS AND GOERS IN THIS LOCALITY Mr. and Mrs, John L, Schroll were to Conowinga. Miss Elsie Lefever was and guest at Myerstown. Mrs. Amos Garber was a week end visitor at Philadelphia. Mrs. Albert Strickler attended the Conference at Grantham, Satur- day. Mrs. Arthur Hendrix visited with her parents at Millersville over the week end. Misses Lois and muth spent from day at Grantham, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Alexander and children visited her mother at Lancaster on Saturday. Mrs. Lizzie Way, of Lancaster, visited her daughter, Mrs, Paul Alexander on Wednesday. Misses Ethel Newcomer and Esther Baker spent the week end at Lebanon Valley College. Mr. and Mrs. Harry “Cap” Wil- jilams motored to the new Conowin- go Power Plant on Sunday. Mr. George Brown and daughter, Sylvia, of Forksville, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Hendrix. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stauffer and daughter, Margaret, of Oberlin, visited on Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. H. S. Kiefer. Miss Amanda Good and Mr. Lawrence Jones, of Lancaster, spent Sunday with Mrs. Wilbert Baker and daughter, Louise. Mrs. Sarah M. L. Purdy enter- tained over the week-end her sis- ter, Mrs. Jacob H. Haerer, and Mr. G P.. Carnes, of Philadelphia. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Barto and daughter, Thelma, and Mrs. Gish, of Elizabethtown, were the Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Barto. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wolgemuth and daughter, Naomi, motored to Messiah Bible College at Grantham, where they attended the confer- ence over the weck-end. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Barnhart and family of Elizabethtown; Mrs. Arthur Myers and two children, and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Shires, all of this place, visited Mr. Nelson Shick- ley and family at Moore, Pa. etl Ae a week Esther Wolge- Friday till Sur- MAYTOWN DRIBBLERS EASY FOR MT. JOY Maytown High School proved to be rather easy for the Mount Joy High School tossers and lost by a score of 45 to 15 here last Friday night, in a Lancaster County Class “B” basketball league game. lB Gainor—Bair Stanley E. Gainor, of Maytown, and Flora Mary Bair, of Bainbridge, were united in marriage Saturday evening at 8:30 P. M., by Rev. H. S. Kiefer, pastor of the U. B. church, at the local parsonage. The attendants were the groom’s brother and wife and sister. The ring cere- mony was used. pre Purchased A Property Realtor Jno E. Schroll on Mon- day sold a two acre fract of land with a 10-room frame house situat- ed near Mt. Pleasant church in Mount Joy township, for Levi K. Morrison, of Philadelphia, It was purchased by Mr. Samuel H. Sherer, who will move there in the near future. A fp In Collided With A Pole While on his way home several days ago former Burgess George H. Brown met with an accident. His Peerless coupe collided with a pole as he turned the corner at Main and Jacob streets. A fender, light and bumper were mashed. Mr. Brown was not injured. eee cee tl UR eee. May Be One Of Many Since an auto stolen at Lancaster Saturday night was found almost completely submerged in Lake Grubb, near Silver Springs, it is the belief that other stolen cars may be at the bottom of the lake. rere rr. Revival At Cross Roads The Cross Roads church has opened two weeks’ revival services on last Sunday. The Rev. Myers, of Des Moines, Ia., who recently closed a successful meeting at Elizabeth- tion, on Monday. town, is conducting the meetings. | County Takes Its Share Of Prizes LOCAL EXHIBITORS WON AT THE STATE FARM SHOW AT HARRISBURG LAST WEEK Lancaster county farmers receiv- ed the lion’s share of awards made at the twelfth annual State Farm Products Show at Harrisburg last week, Out of the entire 200 entries of tobacco the county farmers won practically all of the prizes. The | following from this locality were {among the winners: | Broadleaf Tobacco, Class 1—First | Henry M. Kolp, Landisville; second, | Paul S. Baker, Landisville; third, {M. L. Swarr, East Petersburg. Class 2, first, M. L. Swarr, East Peters- burg; second, J. H. Hostetter, Mill- ersville; third, Edwin B. Brubaker, Mt. Joy. Class 3, first, Roy H. Miller, Manheim; second, J. M. Swanger, Mt. Joy; third, Henry M. Kolp, Landisville. Class 4, Roy H. Miller, Manheim; second, J. H. (Turn to Page 5) RE LANDISVILLE LIBRARY GETS 50 NEW BOOKS Landisville High School has add- ed fifty new books to its library this week, In the list is included a book of games suitable for school parties and entertainments, ‘“Sup- pose We Do Something Else,” as well as a volume of plays suitable for literary society programs. “The Atlantic Book of Junior Plays.” Other titles are: “Acres of Dia- monds,” Conwell; “How to Live On Twenty-four Hours a Day,” Ben- nett; “Hound of the Baskeryilles,” Doyle; “Daughter of Samurai,” Sugimote; “Colonel Carter of Cart- ersville,” Smith; “The Odd Num- ber,” de Maupassant; “The Story of a Pioneer,” Shaw; “The Road to Understanding,” Porter; “Barrack Room alads,” Kipling. On Friday the upuils of the Stee vens' Literary Society gave their program. Next week the Franklin society will give theirs, after which it will be decided which group has given the best program. The teach- ers are not giving any aid for these entertainments which are worked out by the pupils and the program committee in charge of Gladys Rice and Ruth Weidal. Two new features will figure in the pro- gram next week, Irene Brubaker and Patience Garrettson will play their harmonicas. The Landisville Ukuele club, composed of Cora Ebersole, Irene Giveler, Arlene Case and Helen Brubaker will play several selections. 3 mi LOCAL MEN ON HUNTING TRIP TO NORTH CAROLINA On Saturday Messrs. A. Peris and Jno. D. Easton, of Florin; Jno. E. Schroll, of this place; David Easton and John Gehr, of Ephrata, returned home from a week’s trip to southern North Carolina where they were hunting quail. They suc- ceeded in bagging a nice lot of game. They report the weather there ideal, although the distance from here is but 550 miles. They hunted in their shirt sleeves, children were running Dparefooted, strawberries were in blossom, tobacco seed beds were sown and all the natives were busy plowing and getting their land ready for Spring crops, BRAND NEW AUTO IS WRECKED AGAINST POLE A brand new selan, owned by Clarence “Pete” Weller, Columbia, was virtually wrecked in an acci- dent near Maytown Sunday night, when Weller said he attempted to avert a collision with an approach- ing car while rounding a from Bainbridge into Maytown and skidded against a pole. The entire right side of the car is mashed and how he and a part- ner escaped injury is a miracle. Amanda Rillon, of Marietta, was admitted to the Columbia Hospital to be treated for a broken hip. - eet Ree Sports At Landisville The girls belonging to the volley ball team have now organized for games of basket ball for the winter season. The team plays whenever the weather is favorable to play on their outside court. The boys basket ball team has been organized recently, They are: forwards, Harvey Starr and Hiram Charles, centers, Walter Landis and Elwood Dussinger, and guards Mar- vin Eshleman and John Peifer. “Meeting Friday Night There will be a public meeting in the Council Chamber Friday even- ing at 7:30 for the purpose of futh- ering the interests of a Building and Loan Association in Mount Joy. Everybody is invited to attend as this movement is not being fosered by any particular organiza- tion. Out of town men familiar with the workings of such organiza- tions, are expected to be present. etl CBee: Marriage License John P. Singer and Dorothy M. Nev, both of Maytown. Stanley E. Gainor, Maytown and Flora M. Bair, Billmyer. . curve | LOCAL BUSINESS MAN WILL MOVE TO FLORIN Mr. John B. Tryon, proprietor of a garage on Marietta street, has purchased from Mr. A. Peris, of Florin, the two and a half story concrete building located on the Harrisburg pike at the east end of Florin. The building is 40 by 86 feet in size. The first floor and basement will be used for business and the second floor will be con- verted into an apartment. At present an addition is being built to the rear which, when com- pleted, will be one of the finest gar- ages in that vicinity. Mr. Tryon expects to vacate the Ed. Ream garage property here on or before April 1st. Road We Must All Travel Sometime a MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE HAVE PASSED TO THE GREAT BEYOND James K, Swartz bia, aged 61 years. died at Colum- Samuel W. Rich, formerly of Co- lumbia, died at Harrisburg. D. W. Miesse, Lancaster’s veter- an candy maker, died aged 81 years, Anne Elizabeth, Bren, died at Columbia, years. wife of Jacob aged 62 Christian G. Garber, 67, of Mountville, ex-sheriff, of Lancaster county, died at the General Hos- pital. John K. Myers, aged 91, died at the Brethren Home, Neffsville. Funeral services were held at Man- heim today with interment in Gib- ble’s cemetery, near Manheim. Miss Esther Ashworth Bowen Miss Esther Ashworth Bowen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Bowen, of Manheim, died Monday night of complications. She was a member of St. Paul’s Episcopal church. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2:30. Miss Anna Boys The funeral of Miss Anna Boys, (Turn to Page 5) A ROBBERS STOLE THREE CRATES OF HEN’S FRUIT Some time during last night thieves entered the premises of Mr. Clayton Eshleman, a farmer near | Milton Grove, and stole three crates of eggs. ‘The Entertainers and Their Guests VISITORS WHO CALLED ON THEIR FRIENDS IN THIS LOCALITY AND WERE PLEASANTLY EN. TERTAINED With Boyd Bishop’s Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Bishop enter- tained the following guests on Sun- day: Mrs. Sarah Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bishop, of Harrisburg; Mr. and Mrs, William Flury, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Flury, of Middletown; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Seaman and daughter, Helen, of Columbia. With Andrew Felker's Mr. and Mrs. Andrew E. Felker, on North Barbara street, entertain- ed a number of guests on Sunday at their home, including the follow- ing: Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Geib, Mr. and Mrs. John Geib, Mrs. Amos . Garber, Mrs. Malinda Shaeffer, Mr. { Christ Geib, Mrs, Clinton Eby, Jr. | and daughter, Vera, all of this | place; Mr. and Mrs, Jacob Miller {and two sons, Jay and Robert, of | Manheim; Mr. and Mrs. Christ Wit- tle and son, Merle, and daughter, Lauretta, of Elizabethtown; Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hauck, of Penbrook; Mrs. Catherine Shope, of Harris- burg. rari freon: Needle Guild Met The Needle Guild of the United church, held a meeting at the home of Mrs. Fred Leiber- her, last evening. These membery were present: Mrs. Harry Kaylor, and daughter, Bernice, Mrs. Alex Kramer, Mrs. David Strayer, Mrs. Calvin Kramer, and Mrs. Fred Lei- berher and family, also none visitor. NY i a a I RR AR. Junior Class Play The Junior Class of Joy High School, will four act play entitled, “Golden Days,” in the High School Audit- orium on Wednesday and Thursday of next week, February 1st and 2nd, the Mount present a eet Eee Automobile Upset An automobile bearing a Mary- land license upset on the Lancaster and Marietta turnpike on Wednes- day morning, near the Sentz Mill. No one was injured but the auto- mobile was badly damaged, and had to be towed to a garage for repairs. Local Doings Around Florin MR. ARTHUR D. GARBER WAS APPOINTED POSTMASTER HERE LAST WEDNES.- DAY—OTHER NEWS NOTES A. D. Garber Appointed Mr. A. D. Garber, who has been acting postmaster here for some time, was notified that the Senate ratified his appointment as recom- mended recently. The appointment was made last Wednesday, January 18. This will be pleasing news to his many friends and patrons of the office. Mrs. George Kline proving at this wrifing. Mrs. Samuel Baker is suffering with a very sore arm. Miss Bettie Berrier is quite ill with an attack of pneumonia. A young son of James Hocken- berry is quite ill with pneumonia. Miss Mary Barnhart made a busi- ness trip to Lancaster on Friday. Mr. Harry Gainor, who is suffer- ing from gall stones, is improving. Mrs. Albert Haines, who was ill the past few weeks, is slightly im- proved. Mrs. Katie Mumma Fannie Horst spent at Grantham, (Turn to page 8) ———D rere: is slowly im- and Miss the week end AGRICULTURAL ROUND TABLE TALK SATURDAY The next Saturday round table discussion by the Lancaster County Agricul- tural Extension Association will be held in the Farm Bureau Rooms, at Lancaster on Saturday, January 28th, at 9:30 o'clock. This discus- sion will detail with the proper use of fertilizers and will be held by Specialist J. B. R. Dickey of State College. Mr. Dickey has a wider knowledge of the proper use of mineral and animal fertilizers than any man in the state. Anyone at- tending this meeting will profit in that he will learn how to cut his fertilizer bill for 1928 and in a practical way. re | Grrr ne SUCCESSFUL CARD PARTY BY THE AMERICAN LEGION The American Legion held a very successful card party at their home morning here last night. There was a god! attendance. Refreshments served. The winners at Quinton Amspacker Kramer. The winners at were pinochle and Mrs, were O LU. 500 were F. H. Shenk, Mrs. Geo. H. Brown, Mrs. | 4 Charged seriously by his wife in Ray Keller, Mrs. H. 0. O’Neil, Mrs. | connection T. J. Brown, Mrs. Roy Sheetz, Mr. sponsored | WANTS $10,000 DAMAGES FOR HER HUSBAND’S DEATH Suit for $10,000 damages has been brought in Common Pleas Court against F. C. Funk, 615 East Orange street, Lancaster, by W. C. Rehm, attorney for Mrs. Sadie Cun- ningham, of this place, widow of Alexander Cunningham. The plaintiff alleges that on the evening of September 2, Funk, in company with a woman, was driv- ing on the Harrisburg pike, near Mount Joy, when his car hit a team loaded with railroad ties. Cunning- ham, it is claimed was in the rear of the wagon attending the brake and several ties fell upon him, in- juring him so badly he died several hours later. Funk was tried at the November term of Quarter Sessions Court cn a charge of involuntary manslaughter and acquitted. i re Gerd News for Quick Reading INTERESTING HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUN. TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BUSY PEOPLE The tax rate at Columbia was made 15 mills for 1928. Mr. W, B. Detwiler again after an illness, It takes a letter 4 months and 11 days to travel around the world. ! The report ~of the Yorktowne hotel at York, shows a net profit of ' $84,776.41 for 1927. Plans to restore the old cloister (building at Ephrata during this year, were made public last week. 30,000 textile workers at Fall River, Mass., were given | cent cut in their wages effective ! January 30. | Mr. George Germer moved from ithe Detwiler apartments on North | Market street to the Brown proper- ity on East Main street. Mr. Dodenhoft is moving from {the John Wilson property on West | Main street to the Stauffer property lon East Main street. | A 3-story warehouse wall i Linoleum plant, Lancaster, was torn down so as to extinguish a fire in 12,000 rolls of burlap. The local Ministerial Association held their regular monthly meeting | at the home of Rev. Eli Engle, on Monday evening at 7:30. | Rev. Kiefer, of the local U. B. { church, preached at the Florin U. B. { church, at Florin, last evening. The | Mount Joy Male Quartette sang at | the services. re A Qe is better a 10 per at the | Rev. MacDannald Given A Surprise Ia ABOUT ONE HUNDRED OF THE FAMILY’S FRIENDS MET AT HIS HOME LAST EVENING Even after the orchestra asked permission to rehearse at his home last evening, Rev. I. A. MacDan- nald, pastor of the Church of God, “didn’t smell a mouse” until a crowd of about one hundred called and very agreeably surprised the: pastor and his family. All had a jolly time. Refresh- ments were served and the orches- tra kept on “rehearsing” all even- ing. The surprise was arranged by Mrs. Mary Spickler., These guests were present: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Althouse, Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Shires, Mr. and Mrs. Har- vey Dillman, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Swarr and children, J. Howard and L. Irving, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Schwanger, Mr. C. R. Billow, Mrs. Frank Shatto, Mr. Geo. Shatto, Miss Clara Shatto, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hoffer, Miss Annie Hoffer, Miss (Turn to Page 5) etal ERI rere. COURT DIRECTS VERDICT IN FAVOR OF PLAINTIFF At Court yesterday Martin G. Musser, of Salunga, sought to re- cover the sum of $1,100 from P. Franck Schock, an automobile deal- er of this place, the price of an automobile which plaintiff had giv- en in part payment for a new car. The court directed a verdict in fav- or of plaintiff for $1,236.40. It was claimed by Musser he had traded the old car and had used the [new one for several months until lit was damaged in an accident. He took it to Schock’s for repairs and {when he went for it the defendant iis alleged to have refused to give it {to him unless a balance of over | $400 was paid. Plaintiff claimed he | was to pay this sum in | for selling autos, while employed in his spare time. { For the defense it was shown the old car had been traded in for 1a new one and a note had been | given for the difference in the price {of the two cars. This was never paid and after the accident when [repairs had been made the car was | refusel Musser until the balance had been paid. It was alleged Muss- er then sought to acquire the ear by saying he was a minor and had no right to enter into an agreement | for an ew car. | A IS HELD FOR ATTACK |U. B. DORCAS SOCIETY | HOLDS BI-WEEKLY MEETING ON 16-YR.-OLD DAUGHTER with an alleged attack U. E. Hoffer, Mrs. Jno. Longeneck-|,n their 16-year-old daughter, Mar- er, Mrs. H. Brown, Oliver Spickler, Dr. W. R. Heilig, and Mrs. Ray Kel- ler. st seal —’ We Congratulate You Mrs, John Shank also had a birth- day. Jean Neiss day recently. Mrs. Abram Butzer had a birth- day recently. Mrs. W. H. Strickler her anniversary also, Evelyn Baker celebrated birthday January 23rd. Mr. Harry Morton celebrated his birthday the past week. Estella Brandt also celebrated her birthday January 22nd. Mr. Samuel H. Sherer, one of Mount Joy township’s foremost farmers, celebrated his sixty-fourth birthday last Friday, at BO ONLY 1250 FOREST FIRES REPORTED IN THIS STATE celebrated her birth- celebrated her The State Department of Forests and Waters announced the lowest forest fire loss record in the history of the department during the fall fire season just ended. A total of 1250 fires was reported. They burned over an area of 36,- 000 acres, and the total extinction cost was $28,500 as compared to $177,236 in 1926. The lowest extinction 13,265 in 1919 when 126,000 acres were burned over, Baby Clinic At the weekly meeting of the Baby Clinic there were twenty-six babies and eighteen mothers pre- sent, One new registration, Oscar Hendrix, seven weeks. The clinic was in charge of Miss Henrich, state nurse. The hostesses were, Mrs. E. W. Garber, Mrs. Wm. Heilig, Mrs. J. D. Newcomer, R. N. Gertrude H. Bru- baker R. N., secretary. Frank’s Community Sale C. S. Frank & Bro. will hold their next Community Sale on Sat- urday, January 28, at 12:45 P. M,, on their premises at the borough limits, er AA Ans About The Afflicted Councilman Joseph Witmer is confined to the house with a sprain- ed ankle. Merchant Ralph F. Eshleman is about again after a severe spell of sickness. { Elizabethtown, R. D. cost was | H, Osborn, 45, of 2, was arrest- | ed yesterday afternoon by | stable W. D. Plummer, attached to | the office of Justice of the Peace | Elwood S. Grimm. Osborn who is held in the county { jail without privilege ibe heard on Monday {10 o’clock. The alleged isaid to have taken | Thanksgiving day. The farmer was arrested at the | same time by Deputy Sheriff Dar- renkamp, of Lancaster, on a war- rant charging him with larceny. He is alleged on this warrant, to have stolen "a horse. two hogs and a large quantity of potatoes. errr GAD Rr nr HAVRE DE GRACE BRIDGE TOLLS WILL BE LIFTED { ion, Charles at is last morning attack place Motoring across the Susquehanna river bridge at Havre de Grace will be free after August 1, it was learned Saturday. The bridge is on the main route connecting Wash- ington and Baltimore with Philadel- phia and New York. re fr [3 Directors S Several parents t the Manheim Tov | ed Schools at Neffaville Pre upport Principal of , have charg- | ed the principal, | rich, Flori th beating from | 8 to 20 boys. At a hearing the school directors upheld Prof. Ging- rich, who stated that he whipped rine boys for improper conduct. Ee AS A Chimney Fire firemen responded to a call Jacob Dupler at morning where One the Our at the home of Florin, early this they found a chimney on fire. tank chemical extinguished flames. of Spoke To The Rotarians Dr. R. H. Dotterer, teacher of Psychology at Franklin & Marshall, spoke before the Rotary Club here vesterday, ‘at the regular weekly meeting. A eS Fractured Her Arm Ruth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Heilig, while roller skating, fell on the concrete sidewalk and fractured both bones of her fore- arm. Dr. A. F. Snyder attended her. 7 Miri Meets Thursday Night The Ladies Bible Class of the Evangelical church, will hold a class meeting at the home of Mrs. Harry Kaylor, on Thursday evening, con- | of bail will | of, A. N. Ging-| The Dorcas Society of the U. B. church held their bi-weekly meeting at the home of Mrs. John Booth, on Delta street. A poverty social was planned for | Thursday night to be held in the | basement of the local church. An | interesting program has been ar- | ranged. Delicious refreshments were ser- ived to the following members and | friends: Mrs. H. S. Kiefer, Mr. and Mrs. M. N. Strickler, Mrs. Ella | Smith, Mrs. Walter Eshleman, Mrs. | Daisy Mowerer, Mrs. Arthur Bur- {rell, Mrs. Rehrer, Mrs, Edna Wit- | mer, Mrs. Albert Myers, Mrs, Jos. | Habecker and son, Joseph, Jr. | Misses Edna Garber and Janet | Smith, Mrs. Clara Harnish, Mr. and 1 Mrs. John Booth and son, RS BUYS SEED TO PLANT IN STATE’S NURSERIES | The past year was an excellent red pine seed year in the Lake States and the Department of For- ests and Waters has purchased 675 pounds, which will be sufficient for neeting the State Forest Tree | Nursery requirements during the next two years. The price of colleét- ors was $9.00 per pound, which es- tablished a low mark for red pine Each pound of red pine seed produce approximately 22,000 + old seedlings, sufficient to plant two aeres of ground. ere et Qn er een FIRE DAMAGES AN EAST DONEGAL HOME | seed. h 1 A Monday Rich farm, of Marietta, while fire was averted on noon on the Henry S. in East Donegal, north when sparks from a butchering ignited the roof on the house. Elmer Walters, the tenant farmer attached a gar- den hose to the water system and saved the dwelling. The loss which will reach about $150 is covered by insurance. An alarm was souhded and Pioneer Fire Company of Mari- etta, responded. rei A serious 1 fire A Slight Mishap Mr. Clarence Schock, extensive local coal, lumber and oil merchant, met with a slight mishap at his office Friday. He tripped while as- cending stairs, fell and struck his hand with such force as to fracture a bone, ——— {i GR. Tramp Steals Pearls While the occupants were dining at the Oaklyn Tea House, west of Elizabethtown, a tramp stole a string of beads from a grip in their car, and Sar als, sO. il % fo UO] Call
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