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VOL. XXIX, No. 16
MOUNT JOY,
The Mount Joy
PENNA., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25,
1929
$1.50 A YEAR IN ADVA
Don’t Wait Until Your Business Is On the Rocks. Keep Your Business Ship Sailing Along Smoothly. Advertising Is the Fuel That Will Keep Her Going |
HOLDS REUNION
A VERY INTERESTING ALL DAY
PROGRAM RENDERED AT
CASSEL’S PARK ON
SATURDAY
The first annual reunion of the
Gebhard family was held on Satur-
day, at Cassel’s Park, near Mariet-
ta. The folks started to arrive at
9 A. M. and enjoyed the day with
games, contests and a fine program.
Basket luncheons were appreciated
in the spacious pavilion. A large
variety of candy was sold for the
the benefit of the Gebhard treasury
At 2.15 P. M. the program was
presented as follows: Song, Amer-
ica, by the audience; Invocation, by
Rev. E. E. Fackler, of Etters, RI,
Pa.; Address of Welcome by the
president, H. G. Hauenstein, Eliza-
bethtown, R3, Pa.; Xylophone So-
lo, Miss Beilerma Moyer, of Eliza-
bethtown; Song, ‘Patter, Patter,”
Pauline Edwards, Mt. Joy; Election
of Officers; Recitation, “The Brown-
ie and the Chimney, Omar Groff, of
Mt. Joy, R3,; Xylophone Solo, Bell-
|to reorganize Hallowe’en
THE BOOSTERS WILL HOCLD
LADIES’ NIGHT OCT. 30
The Boosters met on Monday
evening with seventy percent in at-
tendance. Capt. Carlton sent the
club a set of pictures of the doings
at Hershey on Thursday.
The club, by resolution, decided
on Wed-
nensday evening, Oct. 30. This
will be Ladies’ night. Invitations
have been extended to the Eliza-
bethtown chapter, also Hershey and
Palmyra and others to be present.
On Friday, Sept. 27th, the Her-
shey Chapter of Pennsylvanians
will celebrate their second anni-
versary. The Mount Joy Chapter
will be unable to attend but by res-
olution, voted to send their presi-
dent, Arthur Hendrix, to represent
the Boosters.
Mr. A. S. Lenhard was the Club’s
guest.
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OBLENDER & COS.
BIG CELEBRATION
35TH ANNIVERSARY TO CON-
TINUE FOR ONE MONTH—
erma Moyer; Address; Mr. Mervin SEE PAGE AD IN THE
Brandt, principal, Marietta Street BULLETIN
School, Mt. Joy; Vocal duet, Miss
Lillian Seibert, Elizabethtown, and | Beginning Friday night, Septem-
Miss Verna Brandt, of Elizabeth- 'ber 27, at which time a special
town, R3; Recitation, Dorothy Ed- | pening night celebration will be
wards, of Mt. Joy; Address, Rev. i held, and continuing for a month,
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FORMER RESIDENTS
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
Rev. Joreph M. Nissley, pastor of
the First Mennonite church, Fourth
Ave., and 25 St., Altoona, and his
wife, Alice H. Nissley, celebrated
dheir (25th) silver wedding anni-
versary con Saturday at their resi-
dence, 2504 Fourth Ave., Altoona,
Pa. The supper was served at 7.00
P. M. with the following invited
guests present: Mr. Christian B.
Brubaker and wife, and son, How-
ard, of near Erisman’s Church; Miss
Emma M. Nissley, Miss Fannie
Nissley and Mrs. Annie M. Steh-
man, of East Donegal St., Mount
Joy; Mr. Harry Breneman and wife |
Mary Breneman, Roy Breneman, of |
this store in the city
East Cottage Ave., Millersville; Mr.
Jehn Rutter and wife, and Edward |
aft ior 4%) Juniata St., Lancaster; !
Miss Pearl Hummel, Rocton; Miss
Annie Yoder, Mattawana; Miss An-
nie V. Harshberger, Miss Cora Price
and Miss Katie Wingard, Altoona.
me mes: oe A Cees wren
35 BABIES, 31 MOTHERS
AT YESTERDAY’S CLINIC
The regular meeting of the Child
Health Center was held at Ameri- |
can Legion Home yesterday after- |
noon.
There were 35 babies, 31 moth-
ers and 1 visitor present. One new
registration, Phyllis Becker, of Mt.
Joy, age five weeks, was made.
Dr. Workman was in professional
charge assisted by Miss Kersey, R.
N.
The hostesses were Mrs. E.
Garber and Miss Esther Henry.
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PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY
Ww.
While walking on the highway be-
here and Florin Sunday even-
Dolby, of Florin, was
tween
ing, Clarence
knocked down by a machine operated |
by E. E. Eberle, of Harrisburg. Chief
Zerphey was called and had Dolby
taken to the office of Dr. A. F. Snyder
who dressed two cuts, one on the fore-
head and another on his arm.
Mr. Eberle was not held, responsible
by Chief Zerphey.
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Legion Card Party
The American Legion will hold a
Card Party at the Legion Home, on
Monday evening October 14th at
8:30 o’clock.
Many beautiful’ prizes
given to the winners in
Five Hundred and Pinochle.
freshments will be served.
De A AEE.
will be
Bridge,
Re-
Airplane Forced Down
When the motor of his plane
stalled at an altitude of 1500 feet,
Robert Thompson, Lebanon, was
forced to bring his plane down in a
field near East Petersburg. One
wing struck a post and was slightly
damaged.
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We Need An Operator
If there is a lady in this com-
munity who is seeking employment,
a regular position, apply at the
Bulletin Office. We want an opera-
tor for one of our linotype mach-
ines. Apply at once if you want a
steady position. tf
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Engagement Announced.
{® Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Weaver, of Lan-
disville, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Marion Marie
Weaver, to Mr. Earl M. Ginder, of near
Salunga.
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Injured Her Knee
Mrs. Harry E. Smith Jr. badly in-
jured her knee when she tread on
a step which broke. Dr. A. F. Sny-
der attended her,
| Columbia,
{ bethtown.
MOTORIST SUNDAY NIGHT |
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{ the evening.
the 35th Anniversary of the entry
REALTY MATTERS
DURING THE, WEEK
THE MARY B. KEISER FARM
WAS WITHDRAWN—TWO
LOCAL FARMS WERE
SOLD PRIVATELY
A number of farms in our local-
ity were offered at public sale dur-
ing the past week and were with-
drawn for want of sufficient bid-
ding. Two fine farms were also sold
privately.
Farm Withdrawn
On Saturday Mary B. Keiser off-
ered her fine farm, the former Ez-
ra Zercher farm in and south of
the boro, at public sale Saturday.
All the building lots along South
Market street, in the boro, were re-
served. The farm was withdrawn
at $147.50 per acre and withdrawn.
After the sale this bidder offered
$150.00 per acre but the owner
would not sell.
Long House Sold
Mr. Christian Nolt, assignee of
Abraham H. Long, offered the brick
residence at Landisville at public
sale. It was purchased by Mr. Aa-
ron Will for $6,705.
The frame fruit stand and lot of
ground at the east end of Florin
was also offered but was withdrawn
at $1,200,
Herr Farm Sold
The nne farm of Mr. Christian
J te) Union : )
|Oblender & Company will celebrate | two miles south of town, in
Herr, on the road leading from the
School House to the Iron
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Fast Donegal township, was sold a
eo ; . ; ; :
of its owner, Mr. C. Ww. Oblender, ' inte sale and on private terms
into the furniture business. {to Mr. Elmer Sherer, who is the
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In the fall of 1894 Mr. C. W. is, .esent tenant.
Oblender began his career in the Hershey Farm Sold
furnishing of the homes of Lancas-| Tact week My. Christian Hershey
ter city and county, as a salesman ld a fine farm in East Donegal
for one of the largest and best township, about 11% miles west of
known home furnishing establish- Florin, to Mr. Christian Musser, of
ments in the city of Lancaster at
that time, namely, Keplinger & Co.
After being entirely ground into
the art of furnishing homes and
gaining complete knowledge of the
furniture, rug and bedding busi-
ness, Mr. Oblender, in the spring of
1905, after 11 years experience
with Keplinger & Company, opened
his first store of his own in Colum-
bia, Pa., at 219-221 Locust Street.
He continued the operation of
of Columbia
for 6 years during which time a
great many friends and life long
customers were made both within
Lancaster and
ing territory of Lancaster county.
In the summer of 1911 Mr.
lender opened his first store in Lan-
caster at 31 S. Queen Street. Thid
store was about three times the size
of his store which had been opened
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HELD DOGGIE ROAST AND
MARSHMALLOW TOAST
Than Otterbein Guild
church held a doggie and
low toast at L. C.
the U.
marshmal-
of
A fine crowd was taken by
machine.
Games
and quoits were
Doggies, ma
crowd.
Mr. Hershey gave a number of read-
ings, including several in Pennsylvan- |
ia Dutch. A silver offering was taken.
I
Congratulations '
Elsie Stark also had a birthday.
Mr. Lloyd Myers had a birthday
this week.
Mrs. John Conner will
her birthday on Friday.
Sylvester “Curly” Hendrix is cel-
ebrating his birthday today.
celebrate
Hon. W. W. Griest, who is at
Mount Clemens, Mich.,, for his
health, was 71 on Sunday.
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Human Cannon Ball Hurt
The human cannon ball, the man
whom so many people saw shot
from a cannon at the Lancaster
Fair, was badly hurt at an exposi-
tion in Springfield, Mass. When
the charge exploded he failed to
come out of the cannon and was
horribly erushed.
Catalogues Are Ready
The catalogue for Mount Joy's
eighth annual community exhibit is
off the press and being distributed
by the committee. It contains the
complete premium list of our fair
to be held Oct. 17, 18 and 19 and
can be had for the asking. The
catalog was printed by the Bulletin,
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Awarded Scholarship
Miss Lily Martin, of near
bethtown, has been awarded
$1,000 Pennsylvania scholarship
the Maryland College for Women,
at Lutherville, Md. Miss Martin is
a graduate of Hershey High school,
the youngest in a class of 42, being
just 15 years of age.
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Births
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stark an-
nounce the birth of a son.
Eliza-
the
to
surround- |
Mya {= :
ob | Eshelman farm, of
| $129.50 an acre.
B. |
Hershey’s, at Eliza- |
features of |
shmallows, !
and hot coffee were indulged in by the!
near Silver Springs, at private sale
and on prvate terms. The farm is
al present tenanted by Mr. John
Hivner and contains about 100
acres,
The 50-acre farm of the late To-
bias S. Stehman, along the Lancas-
ter-Manhe'm state road, was sold at
public sale for $250 per acre.
Real estate valued at approxi-
mately $50,000 exchanged hands
in the vicinity of Elizabethtown on
Friday when the estates of the late
Amanda Gish, of that borough, and
the late Benjamin Eshleman, of
Elizabethtown, R. D. 2, were sold at
public sales.
Rev. Nathan Eshelman of Eliza-
bethtown, R. D., purchased the old
113 acres, at
On the farm are
a two and a half story brick dwell-
ing house, a barn and other modern
%) ee “4 farm buildings. An eighteen acre
{in Columbia, but this increase size farm near by was sold to Martin
was necessary due to the great | Heisey, North Market street, Eliza-
| strides he had made and the great|pethtown, for $5,000. A third
| increase in the number of his Fas | tract of fifty-four acres, belonging
| tomers and the amount of business to the same estate, located in Mt.
which he was doing. | Joy township, was sold to Clayton
| Eshelman at private terms.
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A tract of land containing 232
res, in West Donegal township of
the Amanada Gish estate, on which
are located a two and a half story
stone dwelling house and several
modern farm buildings, was purch-
ased bv Clayton Hoffman of Eliza-
bethtown for $19,024.
econd property, a five-
is a two and a f
Gish of South Market
htown
streat
Elizabe
for $7,450
West Doregal township
the boro limits.
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LOCAL MAN INJURED
WHEN AUTOMOBILE UPSET
one of the executors
This tract is located in
outside
Just
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James Ziegler, ei y years
old, of this place, who was a form-
er physician for many years, was
seriously injured late Wednesday
afternoon in an automobile acci-
dent on the Harrisburg pike, at Ore-
ville.
He is a patient in the Lancaster
General hospital, where his condi-
tion was reported as improving.
The veteran physician sustained
several broken
the head and is se-
vere shock.
Dr. Ziegler was riding with Mrs.
Clarence Schock, of this place,
when the accident occurred. An-
other machine crowded the car in
which Dr. Ziegler was riding off the
road and overturned it, causing seri-
ous injury to the physician, while
Mrs. Schock escaped with
small laceration to the knee. Mr.
William Weldon was driving the
car.
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Prof. Stokes Spoke
Yesterday Prof. M. L. Stokes, of
Montreal, Can., who is at present
located at Lebanon Valley College,
at Annville, gave an interesting ad-
dress before the local Rotary Club
here.
A number of visiting Rotarians
were present from Lancaster.
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Keller's Sale on Friday
J. B. Keller & Bro. will hold
their next private sale of one car-
and
27th.
load of Crawford Co.
Heifers, on Friday,
Cows
Sept.
Don’t forget, This is a change of
| day.
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KINDERHOOK CHURCH
TO GIVE FINE MUSICAL
A musical for the benefit of the
Buildeos’ Society of the Kinderhook
E. C. church will be held Thursday
evening in the church starting at
7:45 o'clock. * The following attrac-
tive program has been arranged.
Selection, orchestra, Church of
God; singing, Congregation; pray-
er, Rev. H. E. Samuels; selection,
U. B. Male chorus; select reading,
Mrs. John Tyler; vocal solo, Marie
Stauffer; vocal solo, Paul A. Goss;
selection, orchestra; duet, Elmer G.
Henry; John L. Keiser; select read-
ing, Mrs. John Tyler; vocal solo,
Lester Divit; piano solo, Nettie
Gable; selection, U. B. Male chorus;
silver offering, announcements; se-
lection, orchestra; benediction.
GENERAL NEWS
FOR BUSY FOLKS
INTERESTING HAPPENINGS
FROM ALL OVER THE COUN-
TRY FOR THE BENEFIT
OF BUSY PEOPLE
Many York county towns are
overrun with gypsies.
Over 900 hunters’ licenses were
granted in Lancaster county since
Sept. 15.
trust company to be
$150,000.
Mr. and Mrs. James Shoop spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Lines at Lancaster,
We had a light frost thruout this
section last Thursday and Friday,
the first in this section.
St. Mary’s Guild of the Episcopal
church will meet with Mrs. Elmer
Brown, Wednesday night.
An $85,000 loan for a new school
building at Lemoyne, was sanction-
ed by the voters last Tuesday.
The Lancaster Airport had bar-
gain day Sunday when they carried
passengers at two cents a pound.
When four negroes tried to enter
a house at Mt. Nebo, they fled when
the occupants rang the dinner bell.
capitalized at
another car at Columbia and slight-
ly damaged.
Since the primary last Tuesday,
the ballot box and entire
board at Dunmore, near
have disappeared.
The Federal Sta.e inspectors say
that 500 carloads or 200,000 bush-
els of peaches were shipped in
Penna, this season.
By a card received from Council-
man Geo, Althouse, our station
gent and his wife
Catalina Island, California,
home of Wm. Wrigley,
week.
SPECIAL MEETING
Scranton,
the
last
at
Jr.,
PORTICN OF COMFORT
WAS VACATED AND H. S.
NEWCOMER PRESENTED
DEED FOR A NEW
k building, was sold to Ed- | t}
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| Mr. H. S. Newcomer then pre-
sented a deed for a 14 ft. wide al-
line
intersect-
at a
Engle’s
ribs, a laceration to | : 4 : 3
{were united in marriage at the resi-
{dence of Mr. and Mrs. John Tryon |
ALLEY
evening
final ac
on the
tion r of an or
dinance vacatin
fort Alley. The o
first and second res
vious necting.
and upon
printe
The ordinance was read
motion was passed, ordere«
advertised.
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{ley north of the P. R. R.
"and extending eastward,
|ing with Old Market street
| point near Mr.
| Central House.
old
Henry J.
The deed was accepted.
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Blow--Dey.
Mr. Harry L. Blow and Miss Ethel ft
J. Day, of New Brunswick, N. J
| Mr. and Mrs. Blow will reside in
only a|Denver, Col, where the groom will
engage in business.
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The Opening Game
Mt. Joy's gridiron warriors
open the foot ball season
Brown's Athletic Field
September 29 with the
laven, Lancaster.
will
on
Sunday,
Park Hill
of
found in the lineup.
indications Mount
good team this season.
PRIMARY READING
A demonstration on
Reading will be held at the
ing Hill School on Friday
Sept. 27th, at seven
teachers and patrons are
invited to attend this meeting.
Leymone will get a new bank and !
, Hill.
The automobile of Henry S. Mus-!
ser of near Ironville, was struck by |
election |
a- |
were enjoying |
OF BORO COUNCIL --
ALLEY
for
| sid
Many of the
old stars of former years will be
From present
Joy will have a
AT SPORTING HILL
Primary
Sport-
evening,
o'clock. All
cordially
OUR MORTUARY
RECORDINGS
MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE
HAVE PASSED TO THE
GREAT BEYOND
Samuel Leibhart died at Wrights-
ville aged 93 years.
Mrs. Lewis Laudenberger
92, died at Columbia.
aged
Mrs. Joseph Roeser died at Col-
umbia aged 62 years.
John B. Resh, aged 74 was found
dead at his home at Columbia. He
had opened seven jets on the gas
stove.
The Brown Funeral
The funeral of Mrs. Jane O.
Brown, was held from the home of
her daughter Mrs. H. E. Miller, on
East Main street Saturday morning.
Interment was made in the Eberle
cemetery. An account of her death
appeared in last week’s Bulletin.
Martin Luther Horst
Martin Luther Horst, ten-months-
old son of Benj. and Martha Horst,
of 45 East Main street, died Sun-
day morning at the home of his
parents of complications. Besides
his parents he is survived by these
sisters and a brother: Arlene Rae,
Beota Marie, Geraldine Mae, Vel-
ma June and Benjamin, Jr. all at
home; also his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs.
Funeral services were lield at
the late home Tuesday afternoon,
at 2 o'clock, and burial was made
in Hernley's cemetery, near Man-
hein,
Rufus G. Gibble
Rufus
Mr». and Mrs. Hiram W.
Elizabethtown R. D. 4, died
day morning at 7:30 o’clock
of in-
, fantile paralysis, after an illness of
| several
first
sec-
months, This is the
death from this disease in that
tion.
He is survived by his parents,
with whom he resided, and the fol-
lowing brothers and sisters: Em-
mert, Ira, Mary, Miriam, Hiram,
Jr., and Ruth. Services were held
Interment was
in Chicques cemetery.
Saturday afternoon.
made
Earl D. Waltz
Earl D., two year old son of Abram
and Esther Waltz, died last evening,
at their home at 76 East Main street,
from a complication of diseases. He
is survived by his parents and the fol-
lowing brothers: Clayton, William,
| ave, wite of Wade H. Brown, died
Friday morning at her home in East
Petersburg, of complications. Be-
es her husband she is survived by
these children, Roy, of Fort Ring-
gold, Texas; Margaret Virginia,
+1 Grace Elizabeth, Wade H., Jr.
| Charles Pershing and Nellie Cather-
ine, all at home; also her mother,
on Saturday evening. The cere- Mrs. Martha Brown, and these
{mony was performed by Rev. Geo. |p. thers and sisters: Mrs. Mary
{| A. Kercher, pastor of Trinity Luth- Bast Petersburg; Mrs. Heishman,
{eran Church. A wedding dinner | yoo Virginia; Mrs. Teeter and
| was served after the ceremony in Thomas 'D. Browh, Martinshure:
{honor of the newly married couple. and Mrs. E. O. Keyser, New York.
Funeral services were held Monday
afternoon at the Evangelical
church, East Petersburg, and burial
was made in Cedar Lawn cemetery,
Lancaster.
John M. Arndt
John M. Arndt, fifty-six, died at
his home on East High street, Man-
heim, Monday evening at 7 o’clock,
of complications, after an illness of
eighteen months. He was born May
16, 1873 a son of the late Henry
and Anna Marrow Arndt. He was
a member of the Reformed church,
Manheim. Besides his wife who
was Sallie M. Achey, before marri-
age, these children survive: Charles
Anna, John, Dorothy and Marian,
all at home; also these sisters and
brother, Mrs. B. Frank Scholl, Phil-
adelphia; Mrs. Charles E. Bickel,
Philadelphia; Mrs. George De Hav-
en, Lancaster and Harry, of Gew-
PROSE RE CORE FORA ge
Martin Horst, of Sporting |
G. Gibble, eighteen, son of |
Gibble, |
Thurs- |
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ier, Willis Hersh, E.
SQUIRE HICKS, OF MAYTOWN,
HOLDS MAN FOR MURDER
Chester Friend, a Columbia store
dealer, charged with the murder of
Edward Carey, colored, of Colum-
bia was held for court following a
hearing before Squire C. C. Hicks,
of Maytown.
Witnesses testified Friend
denly drew a revolver during a
heated argument on the night of
Aug. 24, in front of the store, and
fired wildly into a group of colored
men. Carey died in the Columbia
hospital, within twenty-four hours
after the shooting.
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PICKED FROM
THE CARD BASKET
PERSONAL MENTION ABOUT
THE MANY COMERS AND
GOERS IN THIS LOCALITY
sud-
Mrs. Frankl Stark spent Thurs-
day afternoon at Steelton with
friends.
Miss Nomi Wolgemuth and Miss
Anna Myers spent several days at
Lewistown.
Mr. Frank Schroll and lady
friend of Lebanon visied friends in
town on Sunday,
Mr. Chas. D. Speakman, of Har-
risburg, was in town calling on
friends one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Campbell
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Boyd Cowen at Parkesburg.
LOCAL DOINGS
AROUND
ALL THE UP-TO-DATE HAPPEN.
INGS FROM THAT THRIVING
AND BUSY VILLAGE
THE PAST WEEK
Mr. Stanley Bates visited friends
in town Sunday. :
Mr. John Griffin spent the week
end at Harrisburg, vi
Mr. J. M. Raymond and daughter
Margaret spent Sunday at Bain-
bridge.
Mr. Harvey Leedom, of Harris-
burg, spent
parents,
Wolgemuth Bros., local coal and
feed dealers, purchased a new 3-tom
Reo truck.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Frank are
home after spending a week in Pot
County.
Mr. Wm. Eichler has gone on an
auto trip to Newport, R. I., where
he is visiting his wife.
Mr. Christian L. Nissley, of Han-
over, a former resident, spent a few
days here calling on friends. :
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Page of Or-
lando, Fla., visited in the home of
C. A. Melhorn and J. D. Strickler.
Mr. and Mrs. George Mumper
very pleasantly entertained a num-
ber of friends at their home here
Sunday,
Mr.
spent
where
Sunday here with his
Harold Buller and family,
Sunday ati Elizabethtown
they called on his mother,
The choir of Trinity Evangelical | Mrs. Susan Buller, who is ill.
Congregational Church held a corn |
Mr. T. F. McElroy, extensive lo-
roast at Keener’s Park, Elizabeth. | 3! radio dealer, is spending a week
town, Thursday evening.
Miss Helen Smyder, daughter
Dr. and Mrs. A. PF.
Tuesday for Catonsville, Md., where
she has enrolled in Roberts Beach
Preparatory School,
Mr. and Mrs. Gebhart, and
nd Mrs. Oliver A. Kepler of Ren-
spent the week-end with Murs.
of
a
ova,
| Wm. Snavely and family of Eliza-
bethtown. Mr. Gebhart also visited
his daughter, Mrs. Maude Edwards
and family in this place.
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HEMPFIELD CONVENTION
HELD SUNDAY AFTERNOON
The twenty-third annual conven-
tion of the Sunday schools of West
Hempfield township was held
day afternoon in Concordia Luther-
church, Chestnut Hill. The ad-
Sun-
i dress of welcome was delivered by
Gottleib Haertter, superintendent
of the Concordia Sunday school.
The president of the distriet is Jae.
ob D. Kauffman, Ironville.
ynedd. Funeral services will be
Lester, Benjamin, and Samuel, all at |held at the late home Thursday af-
home. Also his grandparents, Mr. and | ternoon at 2 o’clock with burial in
Mrs. William Dyer, of Florin, and Mr. | the Fairview cemetery, Manheim.
Abram Waltz, of Rapho township. A
Funeral services will be held Friday Mrs. John S. Kline
afternoon at two o'clock at the house | Mrs. Ida May Kline, thirty-six,
with interment in the Salunga ceme- | Wife of John S. Kline, died in the
te olumbia hospital of complications.
{ The family res 1 just
ee i north of Marietta. survived
Mrs. John E. Landis : : ; :
Aloo Co Ee oi | by * husband, he: oon
Martha S. Landis, eighty- | .: wie
: . ah : iM 1, of Lucky, Y ; and
five rife of Rev. J« E. Landis, | : :
: i the following Lu-
ied Tuesday evening at the home | | i oe
: 3 Ya oT | ther, Mervin wf
I A daughter, Mrs. Edward Keen- | © R
~ Jonn, ay, Ma
thtown, R. D. Conoy
a cor 7 en me; th
I 1 \
of G s M 4 i I
\T -
1, near E wn, fo Marie
years, where her hus! y
some time. Besides Luther
1 she is su ived by the fo'- S 1
{lowing children: Ezra Landis, Illi- | from St
inos; Rev. Simon B. Landis. Eliza- | Burial in adjoining
bethtown, R. D. 1; Mrs. Lizzie Leh- | the church.
man, East High street, Elizabeth- | Se
i town; Mrs. Albert Smith, of Eliza- | Mrs. Walter Newcomer
| bethtowa; Mrs. William Marshall | Funeral services for Mrs. Esther
yand Mrs. Edward Keener, both of | R. Newco thirty-five, wife of
| Bainbridge; Mrs. Thomas Johns-| Walter S. Newcomer, who died Sat-
| ton, Maytown. | urday at the Rossmere Sanitarium.
| were held Tuesday morning at 9
Mrs. Wade H. Brown i o'clock at the home in Rapho town-
Mrs. Minnie Lee Brown, forty- |ship near here, and at 10 o’clock in
church.
adjoining
Mennonite
in the
the Landisville
Burial was made
cemetery.
Mrs. Newcomer was a member of
Chestnut Hill Mennonite church.
Besides her husband she is survived
by the following children: Jay N.,
Benjamin F., Ethel Mae, and Ruth,
all at home; her father, Benjamin
East Donegal, one broth-
and
Longeneck-
Donegal,
Mrs. Phares
er, West Donegal.
one sister,
Mrs. Elia G. Gantz.
Mrs. Ella Greiner Gantz died at
home near Annville
her
on Sunday even-
ing of a complication of diseases. She
had been an invalid for nearly four
years. She is 76 vears of age and was
a member of the United Brethren
church since she was fifteen years of
age. She is survived by the follow-
ing children: Charles, with whom she
May, wife of William Yoder,
of St. Louis, Mo.; Albert, of Philadel
phia; John, of Irvington, N. J. Also
two brothers, David F. Greiner, of Eliz
Philip R. Greiner, of
resided;
abethtown and
this boro.
The funeral services will be con-
ducted by Rev. C. R. Longenecker at
Cleona, on Friday morning at ten a.
m. at the late home and infermentt
will be made in the cemetery adjoin-
ing the Second United Brethren
church at Palmyra.
Smyder left |
| Mz»
Ar. t
| Sunday
| ters.
| Metzger and Mr.
| at New York City where he is at-
tending the radio show at Madison
Square Garden.
C. S. Wachstetter’s
these guests on Sunday: Mrs. Chas.
Latehford and son, of Mount Joy,
Elmer Ridinger, two children
and Mr. William Sprout of Lancas-
ter.
Among the Florin folks at Lan-
'r Saturday were the following
and Mrs. John Cosgrove, Mrs.
F. McElroy and daughters, Har-
vet, Helen and Jane, and Mr. Wm.
Mr.
| Hamilton,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stoll; Mr. Roy
Stoll and family, Mr. and Mrs. Chas
Winters and two sons Carl and
G Mr, and Mrs. Mark Winters
daughter, of Manheim, were
guests of Mrs. Katie Win-
and
Mr. and Mrs. €. A. Melhorn en-
tertained the following at their
home on Sunday. Mrs. Margaret
Metzger of Harrisburg; Miss Pearl
George
of York; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Sau-
der and Mrs. Katie Mellinger, Mill-
ersville; Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller
Wolgemuth, John, Edward and
Harold Wolgemuth of Newtown.
Sunday was the first time the en-
tire family of Postmaster and Mrs.
A. D. Garber have been together in
a reunion for twelve years and it
was happy occasion for
ears. All were very pleasantly en-
indeed a
ined by their parents. In ad-
lition to Miss Anna Garber, a stu-
dent at Lebanon Valley College,
Annville, and Dr. and Mrs. Dale
Philadelphia, who were
n an extensive
present.
Daniel M. Wolge-
ed a number - of
home here Sunday
Mr. and
who were re-
guests were
Hiram Wol-
Michael M.,
12ada, were
brother
muth,
These
Abner Ma ., Mary. E. and
J. Musser; Mr. Christian M. Wolge-
muth and family; Mr. Irvin M.
Wolgemuth 1 family; Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Kuhn and Mr. and
Mrs. John E. Gingrich.
eee
HELD FOR STEALING
OF 50 WATERMELONS
Charged with stealing fifty water
the field of A. F.
of Bainbridge, last Friday
night, David Thomas, of Columbia,
was arrested Tuesday afternoon by
Officers Joseph Benson and David
Kauffman, of the city police.
He is being held in bail for a
hearing, Friday night before Justice
of Peace C. C. Hicks, of Maytown,
Smith in his complaint alleges that
Thomas removed the melons from
his Friday night, using a
truck. He was traced, through the
license number of the truck.
EE i.
melons from
nith
garden
BAINBRIDGE AND EPHRATA
SEEK COUNTY B. B. TITLE
The
haseball
Bainbridge
teams
and Ephrata
played the first
game of a series for the county
ampionship on the Mountaineers
ield, Sunday afternoon. The see-
ond engagement is scheduled for
Bainbridge the following Sunday.
A third game, if necessary will be
played on ag neutral field.
imeem
Only One Violator
Horace Sayer, of 223 East South
Street, Kennett Square, was arrest-
ed by Chief Zerphey for passing at
an intersection.
rs en ct Beet
Mr. A. C. Walls, of Grantsville,
entertained =
Wagner +~