3 ¥ ¥ £ RFE 0 5 Te N \, . might in Mount Joy Hall lodge room \ The VOL. XXVIII, No. 32 MOUNT JOY, PENNA., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1929 Now Is the Time fo Have Your Sale Listed in Our Register. If We Print the Bills the Listing is 1 — Road We FOR ANNUAL BANQUET Local Doings Around Florin U. B. REVIVAL CLOSED WITH SEVEN CONVERSIONS— MANY PEOPLE ARE ILL Mr, John Anderson is ill. Mr. Grant Herr spent Saturday at Harrisburg. Mrs. John Stetter was removed to the County Hospital last week. Mr. Russell Miller, of Lancaster, ealled on friends here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bricker an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Mrs. John Dyer spent last week with friends at Norristown, Pa. Mrs. T. F. McElroy and daughter Jane spent Friday at Lancaster. Mr. Nathan Jaschik, who was ill, is about again. His son Eli is also on the sick list. Mr. Augustus Shetter, one of our Jocal carpenters, is bedfast on ac- count of sickness. Mr. Ephraim Arndt, Jr., and Clar- ence Dolby spent Sunday with friends at Newport. The Florin Foundry Co., was un- able to work Monday due to the ex- #reme cold weather. Mr. and Mrs. Latchem Rehm, of Blizabethtown, spent Sunday here as guests of her mother, Mrs. Dyer. We are pleased to see our old friend Mr, Harry L. Stoll about a- gain after being indisposed for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shickley and son, of Glenolden, Pa., spent Sunday here in the family of C. S. Wachstetter. TWO ELIZABETHTOWN MEN ARE BANKRUPT A voluntary petition in bankrupt- cy was filed Thursday in the U. S. District Court at Philadelphia, by J. H, Stern, of Elizabethtown. It is explained that Mr. Stern, prior to the failure of the Stern Apron Manufacturing Company, of Eliza- bethtown, several years ago, was one of the officials. The liabilities of $288,100 reported to the U. S. District court, it is stated, are obli- gations of the Stern Apron Manu- facturing Company. The schedule of assets filed was for $7,600. Assets and liabilities were not given in the bankruptcy petition of Harry S. Nye, also of Elizabethtown, filed Thursday in the United States District Court. Chaizes In Gas Rates for Mt. Joy THE DONEGAL GAS COMPANY FILED NEW SCHEDULE BE- FORE P. S. C.—THE NEW RATES EFFECTIVE Notice of changes in the rate FEB. 1 scheduled in the Donegal Gas Com- pany, furnishing service to the borough of Mt. Joy, was filed with the Public Service Commission. The new rate will become effective on February 1. Under the changes listed is an increase in’ the minimum charge of schedule D-A1 from $1 quarter to $1 net per month each meter. Mr. D. Roy Moose and family en- joyed an auto trip to Perry county en Sunday where they visited ! friends and relatives. Mr. Warren Nye, who has been bedfast for the past two weeks, on account of sickness, proved at this writing. i Mr. and Mrs. Christian Malehorn were pleasantly entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Miller Wolgemuth at their %ome near Iron Bridge. Miss Pearl Myers, teacher of the Florin Primary school, resumed her duties Monday after an absence of some time due to sickness. A series of revival méetings in progress in the United Brethren church here the past two weeks, elosed Sunday evening. There were seven conversions, Mr. Earl Royer, of Rheems, a trackman on the P. R. R. displaced Mr. Ralph Rafferty here and Mr. Rafferty went to Landisville where he displaced another trackman. Mr. Lloyd Nissly, of town met with an auto mishap at Oyster Point late Saturday night when his ear was upset and badly damaged. Mr. Nissly escaped injury and was obliged to return home by trolley early Sunday morning. eee QQ ee F. P. A’S WILL HOLD SOCIAL NIGHT JAN’Y 25 General Cameron Council No. 851, Fraternal Patriotic Americans will hold their second annual social on Friday evening, Jan. 25 at 7:30, Each member and his family are in- vited and all single members are en- titled to a lady guest. This is an annual event and an effort is being made by the commit- tee in charge to have it surpass all previous affairs. ED Rr ere An Old Paper Mr. Albert Hershey, on West Main street brought a copy of the Mount Joy Star to this office Mon- day, dated July 6, 1876. It con- tains a good illustration of the Mount Joy Soldiers’ Orphan school and also of Cedar Hill Seminary here. It contains so much interest- ing information that we will, as soon as space permits, reprint a number of articles therefrom. mrs nl Are Real Winter Weather We had a real taste of Winter weather in this section Sunday. That night the thermometer dropped to zero at several places here and in some of the rural districts it was two below. Sunday we had strong winds and Some snow, eer enti isin Shoot for a Beef There will be a shooting match at Newtown on Saturday Jan, 19, for a beef to be shot off in quarters. Only 12 gauge guns will be used. Shells will be furnished on the grounds. rs tr QU ere str Dance Tomorrow Night Rosedale Orchestra will urnish the music for the square and modern dances at the Garden Spot Tea Room Thursday evening. There will be dancing from 8.30 to 12 M. and admission is 50 cents. rrr GA Banquet Postponed The management of the local foot ball team postponed its ban- quet to the players from last Fri- day night to some future date to be announced later. It was to be held at the Garden Spot Restaurant. ae ems eet GG QI ne tne. Was 75 Saturday Jacob M. Schroll quietly ecel- | his seventy-fifth birthday hirday. Vie eby 0 | new rate, ! 300 percent., it will cost $3.00 for is slightly im- | that period if no gas is consumed. | last week, making the trip by air-| A decrease under schedule | also provides for a reduction in the | in er paid $1 per quarter if no was consumed at all. which is an Under the increase of net gross rate. The consumers General News For INTERESTING HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUN- TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BUSY PEOPLE Wrightsville has a case of sear- let fever. Monday, January 21 is appeal day for Mount Joy Boro. Mrs. John W. Newcomer is ill at her home on West Main street. Mrs. John Mumma, on Columbia Avenue, is quite ill at her home. The Otterbein Guild met with Mrs. H. S. Kiefer Monday evening. Mr. Paul Diffenderfer, a Bulletin journeyman, is off duty on account of :ickness. The family of Elmer is confined to their home count of sickness. Mr. Irvin Geiseweit is building a double garage at the end of his lot at his residence. Mr. D. M. Moore, of Newtown, participated in a live bird shoot at Allentown on Saturday. Ray B. Hall has been appointed new business manager of the Lan- caster General Hospital, Mrs. Scott Swords was removed to the Lancaster General hospital, being ill with pneumonia. fThere are 37,713 passenger cars, 6,000 motor trucks and 365 motor- cycles in Lancaster county. At various places thruout county autoists swap all kinds Baymond on ac- the of per | tools and accessories on gas. for | This will be a decid-' ed increase as heretofore a custom-! gas | The following observed birthdays the past week: Paul Nelson Alex- ander, Jean Derr, and Miriam Shank. Messrs. William and Stewart Raub, of Lancaster, transacted business at Wilkes-Barre one day plane in less than two hours. The Senate committee reported finding ‘irregularities and fraud” Mount Joy are at present paying in the election of Senator Vare. He $2.50 per thousand, which is high- | will now be given an opportunity to er than any place thruout the state | as was seen by the rates procured by the Bulletin and published some time ago. In the new schedule there is ‘a decrease of 25 cents, which will make our rate $2.25 per thousand. There is a slight reduction on net gross consumption but there are not many consumers who will benefit thereby. rrr Ap QB GAVE BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR THEIR DAUGHTER , A delightful birthday party was held recently by Mr. and Mrs. El- vin E. Baker, at their home on East Main street, in honor of their daughter, Miss Dorothy Baker, who observed her 13th birthday anni- versary on Jan. 5. Delicious re- freshments were served to the fol- lowing * guests: Geta Deitz, Helen Dillinger, Esther Walters, Gloria Warta, Mary Elizabeth Nissley, Mary Ellen Stoner. Ruth Bishop, Pauline Heilig, Merida Beamesder- fer, Geneva Bushey, Dorothy Bak- er, Donald Smith, John Schroll, Ir- win Smith, John Fellenbaum, Jacob Lindemuth, Harold Hauer, Henry Frank, Joseph Germer, Lester Mumma, Esther Baker, Myrtle Roth, Evelyn Baker, Mrs. Eli Eb- ersole, Merlin Hauer, Arthur Nye. Keller Bartch, and Vernon Klauk, of Columbia. Miss Dorothy was the recipient of many gifts from her schoolmates and friends. AG lets rere. \ S. R. R. A. Officers \At the meeting of the Susque- hagna River Road Association, held Wednesday evening in the Moose Hall, Columbia, the following were elected to fill offices for 1929: Amos Shenk, of Rowenna, was re-elected president; A. S. Benedict, of Cones- toga Center, vice president; Frank 0. Duerst, of Columbia, secretary, and Dr. E. I. Cornman, Marietta, treasurer. nr etl Many Responses Chairman S. H. Miller is receiv- ing many responses to the cards mailed last week for the annual banquet of Friendship Fire Com- pany. Great preparations are be- ing made and there is every indi- cation that the affair will prove a success. RR a Twelve New Members Reception into Membership was observed in the U. B., Church the last two Sundays. Twelve united with the church thus far since the campaign and more will follow, be- ing unable to be received on ac- count of sickness. arts ol rs mente. Woman Heads Prison Board Miss Bess Gilfillan was elected president of the Lancaster County Prison Board Monday. It is the first time in the history of Lancaster County that a woman has occupied the position. mers GD eres Removed to the Hospital Mrs. Ezra Nye, on South Barbara street, was removed to the hospital at Lancaster for treatment. answer the charges Jan. 24. Mrs. Harvey Spangler, of near town, was very pleasantly surprised yesterday with a package surprise from her many friends in honor of her birthday anniversary. cnt creme Cee MAN KILLED BY TRAIN NOT AS YET IDENTIFIED A man about sixty-five years old, gray hair and a gray mustache was found along the Reading R. R. tracks between Lancaster Junction and Landisville Sunday. He was dressed in brown overalls and wore an old felt hat. Death was instan- eous, due to a compound fracture of the skull. The left side of the face was crushed and his right leg was almost severed at the hip, the deputy coroner stated. According to Albert Brosey, who lives near the scene of the accident, the man had been killed by a train. He notified state police who sum- moned the deputy coroner. A LUNCHEON IN HONOR OF MISS OLWEILER In honor of Miss Lilyan Olweiler, of Florin, Miss Arline -Shollenber- ber, of 1302 N. Tenth St., Reading, entertained at a bridge luncheon at the Thomas Jefferson tea room last evening. Miss Olweiler, who was Miss Shollenberger’s roommate at State college was her guest over the week-end, At the close of the bridge game, for which three high prizes were awarded, luncheon was served at one long table, which was centered with ecalendulas and lighted with tall orange tapers. Girl Scouts Met The Girl Scouts of America, Troop No. 1 of Mt. Joy, Pa.. held their meeting January 9. The meeting was called to order by the | captain. Roll was called by the ! treasurer and dues were collected. Seventeen members were present. discus- | OM and new business was sed and the meeting adjourned. A venison roast was served to the members after the .meeting, which was enjoyed by all. The regular weekly meeting will be held this evening. The scribe is Miss Evelyn Baker. nm ME Ai A Trip to Florida Mr. J. B. Keller, extensive local cattle dealer, and his son Robert Keller, have returned from a trip to Florida and other points of interest thruout the South. They made the trip by auto. simran fess An Extensive Trip Mr. Roy Tyndall has returned home from an extensive business trip for the Schock Independent Oil Co. He was gone nearly three weeks during which time he trans- acted business on the Pacific Coast. seem ares Lodge May Be Closed An effort will be made to rescind the charter of the Owls Home, at Ephrata, as the result of a raid by Federal men, late Saturday after- noon, which netted a beer plant in full operation. Quick Reading ANOTHER LOCAL MAN'S FINANCIAL FAILURE The following item appeared in today’s Intelligencer-Journal: After both members of the firm of Lochman and Easches, clothing dealers, West King street, advocat- ed that a receiver be appointed, Judge Charles I. Landis appointed Robert Ruppin, temporarv receiver of the firm, Tuesday afternoon. Filing a bill of equity - earlv in the afternoon, Kenneth Lochman, senior member of the firm, claimed that Easches has not attended to business and has also destroyed a number of the firm’s books. An answer to the charges embodied in the bill was filed later in the after- noon in which Easches denies that he destroyed any books or property of the concern but advocating that a receiver be appointed. A hearing in the suit will be heard in court here on Saturday morning. Mr. Irvin Easches, of the above firm, is a resident of this boro, and resides in a beautiful home on S. Market street. ‘Many Tobacco Sales Reported TWENTY-TWO AND FIVE SEEMS TO BE THE HICH PRICE FOR CROPS SOLD AROUND HERE Since the latter part of last week many tobacco crops thruout this sec- i tion have been disposed of. A few dealers were circulating in Mount Joy and Rapho townships in the vi- cinity of the Back Run where they contracted a number of crops. Mr. Howard G. Longenecker, of this place, bought some crops in that section at 18 cents. Several other dealers were also buying at 18 and 18 1-2 cents. Monday morning the buyers were out “bright and early” and a large portion was sold some of it as early as five o’clock in the morning. Messrs. Roy Bender, J. Roy Breneman, Christian Newcomer and others in that vicinity east of here, sold their entire crops to Mr. Long, a Levy agent, for 22 and 5 cents. This is the highest price paid around here to date. : rn AY A BIBLE CONFERENCE AT ELIZABETHTOWN The opening services of the Bi- ble conference of Elizabethtown College was held in the Church of the Brethren, Elizabethtown, Sun- day morning, with 500 persons in | attendance. The evening services {were held in the college chapel. [with Rev. Ralph W. Schlosser, | president of Elizabethtown Col- i lege, presiding. The conference will continue un- til next Sunday. It is conducted with the intention of assisting Sun- day School officers, teachers, minis- ters and workers, for the purpose jot improving the Bible school work {of the denomination. eee ID QI { JNO. BOOTH ENTERTAINED® U. B. USHERS’ LEAGUE The Ushers’ League were enter- {tained at the home of Mr. John i Booth, on Delta St., last Thursday {evening. On account of sickness was not as large as us- { ual, but all reported a fine evening. {Addresses were made by Messrs. [ Howard Rehrer, Lloyd Kline and {Joseph Witmer. Elaborate refresh- i ments were served. | The next meeting Herr. i | Mr. Christ ee cree GG | the number will be with { PASSENGER SUES AUTO OWNER FOR DAMAGES | A suit in which a passenger is | suing the owner of an automobile i for damages as the result of a col- | lision, was instituted in the Lan- { caster County court, Monday, by 1B. F. Greenawalt, of this place, against G. R. Runkle, of Lancas- ter. The accident occurred sever- al months ago in Staunton, Virgin- ia. Greenawalt asks $2,500 dam- ages, arene IQ) “Perr Prof. Nye Spoke Prof. H. H. Nye, of Elizabeth- town, gave a very interesting talk before the Mount Joy Rotary club at their regular weekly luncheon meeting at Stumpf’s restaurant yesterday. Thursday evening about 75 per cent of the local membership will attend a county meeting at Lancas- ter at the Brunswick hotel. A i Dorcas Society Met The Dorcas Society was pleasant- ly entertained at the home of Mrs. Warren Bentzel Thursday evening. A good attendance was recorded de- spite the large number of members being sick. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess. Bringing Big Prices l There is such a scarcity of flow- ers in the cities owing to the many deaths that prices have soared sky high. They are selling about three {times as high as ordinarily. | 6th Convention At Harrisburg PENNA. THRESHERMEN AND FARMERS’ PROTECTIVE AS- SOCIATION WILL HOLD ANNUAL MEETING JAN. 24-25 The Sixteenth Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Threshermen & Farmers’ Protective Association and the Annual meeting of the Pennsyl- vania T. & F. Mut. Cas, Ins. Com- pany will be held in the Chestnut Street Auditorium, Harrisburg, Pa., Thursday and Friday, January 24 and 25, 1929. The first session will be called to order by President H. L. R. Ander- son, January 24 at 2 p. m. sharp, when the president will make a short address of welcome, Registration of delegates and ap- pointment of Committees, after which adjournment will be taken un- til 6 p. m. sharp, when the Annual Banquet will be served. There will be good entertainment and a num- ber of good speakers. Dr. John A, H. Keith, State Sup’t of Public In- struction will make an address on the subject of “Education as it Af- fects our Organization.” Sam Lewis, State Treasurer, will make an address on Financial pro- blems of Pennsylvania, Sam can always be depended upon to say in- teresting things. Dr. C. G. Jordan, Sec’y of Agri- culture will talk on the new Agricul- tural Building that will be built the coming year to house the Farm Shows. Jordan says he cannot stand the sauer kraut and weiners, so the bill of fare will be changed to take care of weak digestion organs. John MecSparran will speak on “Farm Relief”—John is always in- teresting. The Governor has. promised to | look in if he can take the time. The Insurance Commissioner, Mr. Tag- gart has asked us to call his atten- tion to this meeting. We have ask- ed him to come down and look over the bunch, The 25th will be devoted to the election of officers and the general business of the Organization. The Convention will close the evening of the 25th with an entertainment. Air rei CENTS PAID FOR WRAPPERS ON MONDAY 21% A new high figure for the 1928 tobacco crop in Lancaster County was established when A. L. Shrein- er, a packer of East Petersburg, paid twenty-one and one-half cents for wrappers on Monday. The big tobacco buying ‘movement is under way, according to reports received from various section of the county. Haydon Zug, of East Petersburg, sold his 16 acre crop for 20 and 4 cents to the General Cigar company on Monday and reported the sale of Clayton Geib, a neighbor, who re- ceived 20 and 5 cents. Two Machines Collide A peculiar accident occurred on Thursday afternoon at Elizabeth- town which held up trolley service and congested motor traffic for a half an hour. The automobiles of Samuel Kaylor, of Deodate, and Mrs. J. H. Harvev. of Harrisburg, collided at the intersection of South Market and West Bainbridge streets. es . H. N. Nissly Named Mr. Harry N. Nissly, cashier of the Union National bank, was nam- ed trustee in bankruptcy of Harry Laskewitz, a merchant here who failed recently. Mr. Nissly will dis- pose of all the real estate and per- sonal property for the benefit of the creditors in the very near fut- ure. ER Davis—Hicks J Miss Hetty L. Hicks, of Mrs. Anna L. Hicks, of Maytown, and Corporal Albert Davis, the State Police, of Harrisburg, were married Saturday afternoon in the Reformed church, McConnellsburg, by Reverend William J. Lowe. They will reside in Maytown. it, Weta A Aree me of Automobile Tires Stolen The theft of two automobile tires, on the automobile of Charles Spotz, near Silver Spring, was re- ported by the owner. Two men were seen in the Spotz garage early in the morning, apparently removing tires from the machine by Mr. Graybill, a neighbor of Mr. Spotz. ce ot GB emer. Community Sale C. 8. Frank & Bro. will hold their next community sale on Saturday, Jan. 19. They will sell cows, cloth- ing, shoes, cigars, fruits, potatoes, cabbage, ete. ee ee Were N Purchased New Hudsons Messrs. John Dillinger and Thos. Brown, Jr. each purchased new Hudson sedans from the local deal- er, Mr. E. B. Rohrer. EE — Entire Crew Wiped oo A tri-motor Army plane fell in a man’s back yard at Royalton on Friday afternoon killing the entire crew of eight. FIREMEN ARE ARRANGING ly The E NT Committee of Friend- ship Fire Company are busily en- gaged procuring able speakers and ample food for the celebration of the sixtieth anniversary of the com- pany on Monday evening, Jan. 28. They have decided to hold the banquet in Mr. Ed [Ream’s spacious garage on South Barbara street but everybody will meet at the fire house. An orchestra has been engaged for the occasion and unless some thing unforseen occurs, this will be one of the most successful affairs held by the fire laddies. Cards signifying the member's | presence are being received very rapidly. Picked From Our Weekly Card Basket PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT THE MANY COMERS AND GOERS IN THIS LOCALITY Mrs. John Siller visited at Lan- | caster on Saturday. Mrs. Irvin Geistweit spent Fri- day in Philadelphia. Misses Mildred Lindemuth and | Rhoda Shank Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. John Conner spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H, O. Gutshall near town. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Myers and son, Irvin, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Geistweit. Rev. H. S. Kiefer attended the funeral of Rev. Beech, a retired U. B. Minister at Royalton on Monday. Miss Pearl Schroll spent the { week-end at Harrisburg as the guest ! of her sister, Mrs. R. R. Lauer, who tis ill. | Mr. Samuel Conner, Mr. and Mrs. { Benjamin Hopple, and Mr. Monroe Spohr, of Mechanicsburg, Cumber- land Co., spent last Thursday here. I spent Saturday at PAUL COBLE, OF BELLAIRE, IN SERIES OF ARRESTS Paul Coble, 38, of Bellaire, found himself in a series of arrests due to an alleged chapter of mis- deeds. Chief of Police Elmer Zerphey, of Mount Joy, arrested him Wed- nesday. on a charge of forgery pre- ferred by John Smith, of Rheems. It is alleged that Coble had signed Smith’s name to a check which was presented to Thomas Klein, of Florin. At a hearing before Squire Jarob Zeller. of Mount Joy, Wednesday afternoon, Coble made restitution on the check and paid the costs of the prosecution. He had previously been arrested on the same charge and at a hear- ing before Squire Zeller had prom- ised to make restitution but failed to do so and was again taken into custody Wednesday on a farm in Lebanon county, near Elizabeth- town. He was about to leave the hear- ing at Squire Zellers when he was again placed under arrest by Offic- er Zerphey on a charge of deser- tion and non-support, preferred be- for Squire Elwood S. Grimm, of Elizabethtown. Mrs. Coble later withdrew the charges on his prom- ise to provide for the family. He paid the costs of prosecution. eee tl A seer. ATTENDANCE AT BABY CLINIC GOOD YESTERDAY The regular clinic of Tuesday af- ternoon was held at the American Legion home, The attendance at the Baby Clinic was very good this week considering the sickness in the community. The new registrations were Naney Jane Smith, aged 2 months, and Leroy Clarence Bates, Dr. W. Workman was in charge, assisted by Miss Ethel Kersey, R.N. The Clinic will be held next Tues- day afternoon at the usual time. Come and bring your babies to the Baby Clinic. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. Oliver Longenecker and Mrs. Garber, and Esther Henry acting as secretary. ee AUTO CLUB TO MEET IN LANCASTER FRIDAY The January meeting of the Lan- Friday evening at 8 o’clock at the Stevens House, Lancaster. This is the first of the winter series of meetings to be held in Lancaster and a number of matters of import- ance will be discussed. msn Aer ctr. Martin E. Musser Named Martin E. Musser, Aftorney Mountville, was appointed as re- feree in bankruptcy for this. dis trict on Monday. He succeeds Red- mond Conyngham. who died last week, of et sO Qe Drawn U. S. Juror Mr. John E. Schroll, of this place, will serve as a juror in the United States ~ District Court which con- venes for its 153rd year at Philadel- phia beginning Monday, Jan. 28th. | man; 9th, Mrs. R. Eshleman; { Mrs. Chas, Miller; 11th J. N. New- caster Automobile Club will be held ! Travel MANY WELL KNOWN EOPL HAVE PASSED TO THE GREAT BEYOND Mrs. Mary Salzman, aged 67 died at Columbia. RT A. H. Swing, mayor of Coates ville, died from pneumonia. Miss Rosana W, Zerphey, aged 5, died Thursday near East Peters- rg. Amanda, wife of Ezra Bru- 3 baker, died at Neffsville, Sunday aged 65 years. Harry 8. Stauffer, aged 83, former manager of the Grey Iron Works at Columbia, died at Littles- town. George Anthony Brown, four months and six days, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Howard Brown, died at Marietta. JE Minnie B., wife of David D. Easton, died at Ephrata Sunday from heart trouble aged 54 years. She is a sister-in-law of Mr. John D. Easton, of Florin. (Turn to Page 4) rm rn GAG mmm, MISS NISSLEY ENTERTAINS \ SENIOR CLASS AND FACULTY The Senior Class and Faculty of Mount Joy High School was very delightfully entertained at the home of Miss Alice Marie Nissley, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman R. Nissley at Salunga, last Wednesday evening. The evening was spent in games and music. Dainty refresh- ments were served to all. Those : present were: Prof. William Nitrau- er, Miss Edna Martin, Miss Winona Bare, Miss Marguerite Wright,\ Miss Clara Hartly, all teachers. Helen Rohrer, Helen Schule, Helen Schroll, Naomi Longenecker, Margaret Charles, Violet Gerber, Elsie Dill- inger, Minnie Kapp, Grace Hamil- ton, Blanche Newcomer, Vera Niss- ley, Laura Wagner, Ruth Zercher, Bertha Erb, Beatrice Craley, Anna Bundle, Anna Walters, Alice Mg Nissley, Benjamin Dillinger, Ne Newcomer, Gibney Diffendexf James Beamenderfer, Harvey Hi p> a thorne, Arthur Ney, Charles Kray® bill, Howard Swarr, Mr. and Mrs. Norman R. Nissley, G. Brandt and Samuel Nissley and Barbara E. Nissley. = = MEETING OF AUXILIARY UNITS OF LANCASTER CO. The American Legion Auxiliary Units of Lancaster County will hold a “Gavel Party” in ‘the American Legion rooms in Lancas- ter city on Thursday evening, Jan- uary 24th, at eight o'clock sharp. The object of the party is Mem- bership. A gravel will be presented and it will travel from one Unit to ancther during the year and the Unit that has the largest percen- tage of an increase in its member- ship will win the gavel for their own Unit. Each Unit will entertain for period of ten minutes. All members of the Legion Posts and Auxiliary Units are urged to be present. re re eet eer WINNERS AT PINOCHLE AND FIVE HUNDRED a At the American Legion Card Party Monday evening, held at the Legion Home, forty-eight guestd were present. Pinochle and Five Hundred were played resulting in these guests as winners: Five Hund- red. Ist, Ray Keller; 2nd, Mrs. Rea Wisman; 3rd, Mrs. Lee Ellis; 4th, Mary Goss; 5th, Mrs. C. O. Brandt; 6th, Mrs. Frank Shenk; 7th, Mrs. C. V. Kinsey: 8th. Elizabeth Heil- 10th, comer, Pinochle: 1st, Dick Knight; 2nd, Chas. Miller; 3rd, Mrs. Dick Knight; 4th, Edward Duckworth; 5th, Edna Steely; 6th, Fred Schneider. mn me oe Arne THE LEGION AUXILIARY GOING TO ELIZABETHTOWN The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion of this place will have a Chicken and Waffle dinner at Aunt Sally’s Kitchen, at Eliza- bethtown, on Thursday, January 17th. Price one dollar. Meet at th Legion Home on January 17th a I 7.30 sharp. rt eer Board of Health Reports 391 mild cases of LaGrinpe were prescribed for by Mount Joy phy sicians the first two weeks of Jan wary, in the Borough alone. Th secretary of the Board of Health had to get reports from six ph cians daily and mail same ‘to county physician every day. a Tobacco Is Moving On Saturday an al tobacco dealer was the vicinity of 8 township. He pur of erops at price 18 1/2 to 20 cents
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