A # 8 a Be ASE SRR VOL. XXIX, No. 18 MOUNT JOY, PENNA. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1929 $1.50 A YEAR IN ADVANCE Don’t Fail To Attend Mount Joy’s Eighth Annual Community Exhibit, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, October 17, 18 and 19. Bigger & Better’n Ever THE NEW PASTORS ARE ASSIGNED REV. H. S. KIEFER, OF TOWN, GOES TO AVON AND REV. C. E. RETTEW, OF HARRISBURG COMES HERE. Pastoral assignments in the East Penna. Conference United Brethren Church were announced shortly be- fore noon at Harrisburg on Friday by Bishop G. D. Batdorf. The changes in pastoral ments were: H. S. Kiefer from Mt. Joy to Avon. Grant Miller From Pottstown to Brunnerville. John Dunham from Mt. Carmel to Catawissa. C. C. Hollingsworth from Shoemak- ersville to Elizabethtown. Titus Leibold from Catawissa to nders George W. Hallman from Hum (Turn to Page 5) a THE PAYMENT OF THIS BET WILL BE FUNNY appoint- Two residents of our town made & bet on the World's Series recently. “Chick” Derr claims Chicago will win while Geo. Sheetz chose the Athletics. The loser must haul the other f:i- low from Aaron Metzler's store, ¢n West Main street, to Young's Tire Shop on East Main street on a wheel barrow. The bet will bbe paid the night after the series closes, starting at 7 o’clcck. That’s no mean bet at that and its a question who will get the worst cf it. A ride on a wheelbarrow, such a distance, is not so soft. oe GY Pre PUPILS AT HOSSLER’S MAKE GOOD ATTENDANCE The following agile of Hossler's School made an average grade of 90 percent. or better for the month of September: Daniel Forry, Rudy For- ry, Irvin Forry, Henry Forry, Ruth Heisey, Esther Henry, Mary Jean Shearer, Margie Brubaker Arthur Becker, Warren Shank, Alice Sipling and Stanley Earhart. The average attendance for the month of September was 91 percent. lA ane Guild Meets Tonight 8. Mary’s Cuild of the Episco- pal church will meet with Mrs. T. J. Brown, Sr., tonight. BUYERS OF RUM BREAK NO LAWS UNITED STATES CIRCU.LT COURT RULES THAT PUR- CHASERS CANT BE HELD FOR CON- SPIRACY Bootleggers’ customers cannot be punished under the prohibition law, in the opinion of the United States Circuit, Court of Appeals. In a decision Thursday in the case of Alfred E. Norris, New York broker and clubman, the appellate court held that to buy liquor and and even arrange for its delivery, as Mr. Norris was not punish- able ag a “conspiracy to transport intoxicants” or otherwise action- able under Federal law. The decision teversed Federal District Judge William H. Kirk- patrick, who agreed with the con- tention of prohibition authorities that buyers of liquor might be prosecuted for “conspiracy” where (Turn te page 6) Ea td FORMER MAYTOWN PASTOR EXPELLED FROM MINISTRY Gable of Enhaut J. W. former pas | tor of Maytown Church of God, was expelled from the ministry of the Church of God at the 100th annual session of the East Pennsylvania EI- dership of the church Thursday. The action follows Gables elopment with Mrs. Maude Miller, 4 member of the Enhaut church choir, of which Gable was pastor. Both later returned to their respective families. re ee eet A eT His Fifteenth Year Rev. I. A. MacDannald, who has been pastor of the Bethel of the Church of God here the past fourteen years, we are more than pleased to say was reappointed for his fifteenth year. This is pleasing news to the lo- cal congregation as well as his many friends. mtn ms ine, That's Neighborly Following the death of Eli Wenger which occurred two weeks ago when he accidentally fed while hanging to- bacco, fifty neighbors harvested his oTO0p. nts Gh nn Prof. Baugher Spoke Prof. Baugher, of Elizabethtown College, made an interesting address before the local Rotary club here yes- erday. | HELP YOURSELVES If there is anyone in this community who cares to dye clothing or anything of the sort, they can get all the black dye water they want gratis. The firm of George Brown Sons here just recently dumped a fresh supply and it is flowing from several at one time beau- tiful, sparkling springs at the southeastern boro limits. You have the owner’s permis- sion to take all the dye water you want. The Browns, when they are thru, don’t care what becomes of it. THE BRETHREN'S BIBLE MEETING TWO DAYS’ SESSION WILL BE HELD AT MASTERSONVILLE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, NOV. 2 AND 3 The Brethren in Christ will hold a Bible Meeting in the church at Mastersonville, Saturday and Sun- day, Nov. 2 and 3, when an excel lent program has been arranged. The complete program is appen- ded: Saturday Afternoon 1.30 P. M., Devotional; 1.45 P. M., The Ideal Home as God Designs! Elder Lester Myers; 2.30 P. M,, My Responsibility to God and the Church, Eld. C. N. Hostetter. Saturday Evening 6.30 P. M., Song and Praise; 6.45 P. M., Devotional; 7.00 P. M., Bap- tism; 7.30 P. M., Evangelistic, El- der Lester Myers. Sunday Forenoon 8.45 A. M., Devotional; 9.00 A. M., Sunday School Session; 10.00 A .M., Sin; the Result and Remedy, Elder Lester Myers; 10.45 A. M., The New Birth—Essential to Salva- tion, Elder "C. N. Hostetter. Sunday Afternoon 1.30 P. M., Song and Devotional; 1.45 P. M., Communion and Feet Washing—What They - Typify, EIl- der Lester Myers; 2.30 P. M., Con- secration and Service, Elder C. N. Hostetter; 3.15 P. M., Question and Answer Period; 3.20 P. M., Dismiss- al. Sunday Evening _ 6.15 P. M.,, Testimony Service; 6.45 P. M., Separation; 7.15 P. M,, Evangelistic, Elder Lester Myers. Evangelistic Services Evangelistic services will be held beginning October 20, conducted by Elder Lester Myers and will be in progress at this time. A cordial invitation extended to all. Bl U. B. KING’S DAUGHTERS HELD A DOGGIE ROAST The King’s Daughters’ class of the U. B. 8. 8, taught by Murs. Howard Rehrer, held a doggie roast on Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young. Those who attended were: Cath- arine Hilt, Mildred Rye, Mildred Kaylor, Audrey Schneider, Pearl Geltmacher, Betty Bingaman, Edna Bingaman, Edna Young, Ruth Kuhns, Hilda Engle, Emma Waltz, Mrs. H. Rehrer, George Rehrer, El- va Lines, Esther Young, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ney, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lines, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hilt, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Young. rl (Un Fined on Reckless Charge Harold Seiders, of Elizabeth- town, was given a hearing before Squire John K. Henry, in Royalton, on a charge of recklessly driving an automobile on information of State Motor Patrolman Walton Hoover. A fine of $10 and costs were impos- ed and paid by Seiders. reser Gr ec. Another Landmark Gone Another landmark along Main street has disappeared. Mr. S. H. Miller, who recently purchased the Hollowbush properties, has razed the old log house and will erect a modern brick store property on the site. ean. seat GR. Killed by Auto Abram G. Pfautz, of Strasburg a resident of the Brethren Home at Neffsville, was struck by an auto- mobile in front of ths institution and almost instantly killedg@He died shortly thereafter. ao me Ces rr Held For Court Mrs. Norman Meashy, of Elizabeth- town, has given bail for her appear ance at court, being charged with pos- session and the sale of intoxicating liquors. BR. B R.>.=.oA-«//ip( What Next? Six men at Harrisburg were arrest- ed for stealing a full-sized sawmill from the woods near Fort Hunter. They took it apart and carried the pieces away. rr et QF AQ re er en Banks Closed Both banks will be closed Saturday, Oct. 12, Columbus being a legal holiday. on Day, "time all the stockholders will | will receive the milk, will be pres- "ent at this meeting. | i presentative of the NEW CREAMERY WELL UNDER WAY WILL START LAYING BLOCK— BUILDING TO BE COMPLETED .AND IN OPERATION ON NOV. 1 Those in charge are making good progress on the large new creamery building for the Mount Joy Farm- ers’ Dairy Company, which is being erected on the north side of the P. R. R. Old Line and in the rear of Mr. HA S. Newcomer's hardware store. It will be 40x70 feet. The foundation walls are about completed and within the next day or so the masons will start laying the concrete blocks. The new plant will be a 1% story structure’ cement block and will be modern in every respect. When completed it will contain an up-to-date creamery plant com- prising the latest in machinery for handling milk in a sanitary manner In addition an ice manufacturing plant with a capacity of 30 tons, will be installed. The new creamery will begin operating with three hundred pat- rons whose milk product will be 300 to 350 cans daily. It is the inten- tion of the company to increase this to 500 cans daily as soon as possible. All the milk received will be pas- tuerized and shipped to New York City. A meeting of all the stockholders of the company will be held this evening at Mr. H. S. Newcomer's Store room at 8 o'clock. At this re- stock certificates. A re- company who ceive their It is the intenton of the manage- ment to have the plant in operation November 1st. ———— MT. JOY SCHOOL BOARD MET MONDAY EVENING The Mt. Joy Boro School Board with all members present met on Monday evening. The Emergency committee reported that George Depugh, tree expert of Bethelane, Pa., had looked after all the trees in the Marietta school grounds and properly attended to same. The secretary neported three car loads of coal puichased. The tax collector, James Metzler, was present and reported $125 tax due for 1927 collected; $209 for 1928 and $2,846.20 for 1929 dupli- cate. Supervising Principal Nitrauer re- ported 98 percent in attendance the first month with an enroliment of 576. The state scholarship examination held May 3 was reported to the principal from the department of Public Instruction. The grades ob- tained by graduates of the Mount Joy High school: Gibney Diffender- fer 83 in English, 96 History and 85 in Mathematics; Violet Gerber, 74 in English, 88 in History and 78 is Chemistry. The Emergency committee have under advisement the matter of a number of shower baths in the High school building. TEACHERS AND PUPILS WILL HOLD A REUNION The last reunion of the season in this section will be held on Satur- day October 12, in the Elm Tree school house, Rapho township. The program arranged is as foll- ows: Song, audience; invocation, Rev. B. M. Breneman; address of welcome, C. Raymond Geib, presi- dent; recitation, Vera Brubaker; Old Time Songs; address, Elmer Strickler; song by the girls of the school reading, Marian Musser. Short talks by former teachers and pupils; vocal duet, Verna Gru- ber and Helen Musser; reading, Stanley Geib; collection; recitation, Robert Schroll; vocal trio, Helen Musser, Blanche Musser, and Verna Stotzberger; benediction, Rev. J. B. Brubaker. Teachers and pupils will consider this an invitation to attend. A ks AA ENTERTAINED FRIENDS; TO BIRTHDAY DINNER Mrs. Benjamin Groff entertained a few guests at her home Friday even- ing to a birthday dinner, in honor of her husband. The guests included, Mrs. Elizabeth Groff, Mr. and Mrs. yeorge Groff and daughter, Geraldipe, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wealand and Mr. Gibney Diffenderfer, all of town and Mr. and Mrs. James Pastorious, of Pittshurgh. ernst A — re Erecting a Dwelling Mr. P. E. Wolgemuth is at present erecting a very modern brick dwelling along the Mt. Joy and Marietta turn- pike at a point a short distance be- yond Wolgemutk’s mill, near the form- er toll gate. Mr. John Masterson, Florin contractor, is doing the mason work. of |" A FAREWELL PARTY FOR MRS. H. S. KIEFER The Doreas” Society of the U. B. church held farewell party for Mrs. H. S. Kiefer, who with Rev. Kiefer, will move to their new charge at Avon, Lebanon county, Pa., in the near future. The gathering came as a complete surprise to Mrs. Kiefer. Mrs. Kiefer organized the Dorcas Society about five years ago and has been their president ever since. She was presented with one of Wallace Nutting’s pictures. Refreshments were served fine gathering. GENERAL NEWS FOR BUSY FOLKS INTERESTING HAPPENINGS FROM ALL OVER THE COUN- TRY FOR THE BENEFIT OF BUSY PEOPLE to a A wood sawing plant of Frady Bros., at Maristta, was destroyed by fire. Mrs. Allen Brubaker of Manheim, fell in her kitchen and fractured her right leg below the hip. While his ear was parked on the street at Columbia, some one took the owner’s good top coat and left an old one in its place. ins ret ID Ar ins. U. B. RALLY DAY WILL BE HELD SUNDAY Rally Day will be held in Mark’s Unite& Brethren church on Sunday, Oct. 13, by the Sunday School. Beginning at 9 A. M., a special program will be rendered: There will be special music by Sunday School Quartette, orchestra, a recitation by Miss Martha Engle, Rally Day address by Mr. Adams, of Lebanon, and also tew. A cordial is given School. Pr rr COUNTY TOBACCO CROPS SELL AT RECORD PRICE The A. L. Shreiner tobacco com- pany of Lancaster and East Peters- burg offered the new high price for tobacco this cal when they paid 25 and 6 ceils for an eight acre crop to’ Né&m Landis, Fruitvillc, The same buyer also purchased eight acres from Willis H. Landis in East Hempfield township for 22 and 5 cents. ere RI Melebrated Fiffh Birthday Miss Marian Neiss, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Park Neiss, celebrated her fifth birthday at her home on Tuesday, and a party was given in her honor in the evening. Marian received a number of gifts and all had a most enjoyable time. That’s Some Order The Bachman Chocolate Factory located here was the recipient of an order for eleven thousand of Rosettes wrapped in eleven diff- erent colors of tinfoil to be shipped to Porto Rico at the earliest pos- sible date. ere et Qn Bainbridge Wins Championship Two runs in seventh inning en- abled the Bainbridge team to defeat Ephrata, Sunday afternoon in a game played at Bainbridge. The final score was 3 to 1 and the vic- tory gave Bainbridge the county championship. Bought Risser Farm Saturday afternoon auctioneer C. S Frank sold the Mrs. Annie C. Risser farm, of 116 acres near Newtown, in Rapho township, at public sale. It was purchased by Mr. Ragner Hall gren, of this place at $85.00 per acre. everest Mi Birthdays These birthdays were celebrated the past week: Karl Engle, jured and the driver and two others escaped. a Ah Opened a Restaurant Mr. Ellsworth Palmer, of Lancas- ter, has opened a restaurant in the basement of Mt. Joy Hall. He pur- chased the equipment from Mr. Harry Smith. RD Or Postoffice Discontinued The service of the Falmouth Post Office were discontinued on Mon- day, September 30 and since then the mail is being distributed over Bainbridge Route 1. mn ent Don’t Forget the Party At the Legion Home on Monday evening, Oct. 144th, at 8.30 o'clock. Bridge, Five Hundred and Pinochle will be played. Prizes and refresh- | ments. pounds | St. | ! the hands of the Light committee. ceipt of $55.00 for license fees and John by the new pastor, Rev. Chas. E. | $6,885.75; Water, to | members and friends of the Sunday | Wm. | good things to eat. A BRIEF SESSION OF BORO COUNCIL bi CITIZENS PETITION THE BORO FATHERS TO ENACT LEGIS- LATION AGAINST RADIO ANNOYANCES THRUOUT TOWN Our Borough Council met in reg- ular monthly meeting on Monday night with Messrs. Murphy, Miller, Witmer, Arntz, Hawthorne, Alt- house, Burgess Engle and Secretary Zeller present. A communication from ship Fire Company No. 1 ceived. It asked Council to trim the trees in the park so that the fire siren could be better heard and also requested raising the si- ren 15 or 20 feet. This was left in the hands of Property committee. A petition asking Council pass an ordinance prohibiting use of such devices that will fere with radio reception the boro, was presented. were about seventy-five President Murphy appointed the following committee to look into the matter and ascertain if such an ordinance may be passed: Messrs. Arntz, Althouse and Miller. Mr. Miller, of the Street commit- tee, recommended placing a SLOW sign a short distance beyond the STOP sign at the intersection of Marietta and Main streets. Also rubbish hauled and streets patched. Mr. Witmer reported all traffic lights removed and recommended moving the street light at Main and Marietta streets 30 feet farther west on Main St. This was left in Friend- was re- to the inter- thruout There signers. Burgess Engle reported the re- fines and same was turned over to the Boro treasurer. The report of the treasurer showed balances in the three accounts as follows: Boro, $887.12. Inter- est, $156.00. Bills were then paid for the Wa- ter account to the amount of $578.- 99 and $850.38 for the Boro ac- count after which Council ad- journed. i I ,s:!phBbBB.bbELL. t] MOUNT JOY MAN HURT WHEN HIT BY AUTO Daniel Forrey, sixty, of South Barbara street, received minor bruises aboul the left fleg dnd body, when thrown to the highway, at the intersection of East Main and Bar- bara streets, by a car owned amd driven by Ammon Lehman, of East High street, Elizabethtown. Lehman was enroute to Lancaster, when he swerved kis car to avoid striking Forrey, whi. “walking a- Cross the street to hig home. Forrey, was removed to the office of Dr. A. F. Snyder, for treatment, and an examination whieh revealed his injuries to be of a minor nat- ure. Lehman was exonerated of blain: by Chief of Police, Elmer Zerphey. MACHINE OVERTURNS AS DRIVER SLEEPS WE’LL HELP YOU The Bulletin has added the most complete’ advertising ser- vice ever offered by any news- paper in this section of the state. It includes an up-to-date and copy service covering any line of business. If preparing your ad is bur- densome, call 41R2 and see how soon a Bulletin representative will call and take the burden off your shoulders. We want our patrons to have good, snappy, attractive, well- written ads, which are bound to help your business and that in turn will help us. OUR MORTUARY RECORDINGS MANY WELL KNOWN PEOPLE HAVE PASSED TO THE GREAT BEYOND Irvin H. Phillips died at Columbia in his 54th year. Anna M., widow of Joseph Resh, died at Columbia, aged 76 years. Miss Margaret Schlegelmilch died at Columbia, aged 44 years. Mary E. Greenawalt, aged 51, died at Lancaster and was buried at Manheim. David H. Shenk, aged 61, former- ly of Manheim, died at Reading. He was buried at Manheim Sunday. Mary Ann Newcomer Mary Ann Newcoemr, 85, widow of Abram K. Newcomer, died Sat- urday evening at the home of her son-in-law, Franklin H. Hershey, of Manor township. Mrs. Lizzie Kreid- er, of Landisville, is a daughter. She was buried at Habecker’s. Helen Marie Loewen Helen Marie, three months old daughter of John J. and Anna Loe- wen, died from complication of dis- eases on Tuesday. Besides her parents, the following brothers sur- vive: John C., Frederick Eugene, and David Edward, all at home. Funeral services will be held from | the, R. B. Sheetz undertaking | lors on Thursday at two o'clock with interment in Eberle cemetery. Mrs. William Shirey Ethel Shirey, twenty-seven wife of William Shirey, Silver Springs, died Tuesday morn- ing aiter an illness of ene year. She was the daughter of Harry and Elizabeth Weaver Hesslet, of Mount Joy. Her husband survives and her parents, also a daughter, Gladys Marie; two sisters and brother; Mrs. Christian Stoner, Maytown; Anna Hesslet and Ray Hesslet, Mt. Joy. She was a member of the Men- nonite church. Private services in the home Thursday afternoon at (Turn to vage 5) rt A Mrs. years old, a Falling asleep while returning to his home from Lancaster, Heisey, of Elizabethtown TR. D., residing along the Maytown Road, narrowly escaped serious injury when the car he was driving swerv- ed to the side of the Lancaster pike, a short distance outside of Mt. Joy, striking and mowing down several highway guard posts, and then overturning. Heisey, sustained minor injuries about the nose amd face, while the car was badly damaged. LPS L Hallowe’en Party The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a Hallowe’en party at the Lecion Home on Thursday, Oct. 29th. The public is cordially in- vited to attend in masquerade. Don’t forget your pocketbook as | there will be a food sale of many Games will be Mateer, Benj. Groff, Fanny Mateer, | played and a good time is in store | John Hendrix, Mrs. Breneman and | for everyone. daughter, Mabel. - — Wedding Anniversary Auto Wrecked in Square Mr. and Mrs. Christ Hornafius, on | About midnight Saturday an outo { East Donegal street, quietly cele- was wrecked in the square at Mari-| brated their golden wedding anni- etta when a young women was in-|versary at their home on Sunday. Numerous friends and relatives call- ed at their home to congratulate them and they received many gifts among them being fifty dollars in gold. We wish them many more years of happiness. rrr el A Cie Refused 27 and & Phares High, of Lititz, R. 4, between Rothsville and Brownstown reported refusing an offer of 27 and 5 cents for his tobacco crop of four and one-half acres when ap- proached by a Lititz buyer this week. TE Meet Here Next Monday The Lancaster Co. Tobacco Grow- ers’ Association will meet in the Coun- cil Chamber in this horo next Monday evening, Oct. 14, at 7:30. Price and conditions will be discussed and farm- ers are cordially invited to attend. Simon | THE LOYALTY GIRLS RENDER GOOD PROGRAM The Loyalty Girls of the Church the Brethren rendered the foll- owing program at the home of Miss Lillian Hottenstein, Florin, on Fri- day evening: Song; Devotional ex- ercises by Lois Forney; secretary’s report; treasurer's report; business sesxion; reading by Fanny Lehigh; recitation by Grace Whittle; male quartette; friendly talk by Emilie Kraybill; Bible drill by Lillian Hot- tenstein; male quartette; song. Refreshments were served i about twenty members. The next meeting will be held on Friday evening, November 1, at the home of Emily Kraybill, near Mt. * 01 to Joy. BN A HARRISBURG PROFESSIONALS COMING HERE SUNDAY ball wi Sunday afternoon. Professionals, the will be the | | i | i : i i get a The best The lovers of fooi i real treat Harrisburg team in that city, tion. Last Sunday the West End A. C. eleven of Harrisburg, played the West Bnd A. C. team of Lancaster, a scoreless tie game. The team that’s coming here Sunday defeated that same Harrisburg eleven. This will be one of the best games on the D}ocal schedule and will be called at two-thirty. Will Sing Here Mrs. Claud Frank of Lancaster City, formerly of Marietta, choir leader and soloist of St. James Eppiscopal church will sing in the Mt. Joy Methodist church Sunday morning, October 13 at 10:30 service. rr AD QQ attrac- Hospital Auxiliary to Meet The regular monthly meeting of the Hospital Auxiliary will be on LOCAL DOINGS AROUNDFLORIN ALL THE UP-TO-DATE HAPPEN. INGS FROM THAT THRIVING AND BUSY VILLAGE Mr. Frank Weidman spent Sunday at Perry County. Mr. George Vogel spent Sunday at the South Mountains. Miss Floe Smith spent Sunday here with Mrs. Jacob Boyer. Messrs. Geo. Vogel and Howard Musselman spent Friday at Lancaster. Mrs. David Cramer of Bainbridge, spent Monday in town with friends. Miss Anna Garber, a student at Lebanon Valley College, was home ov- er Sunday. Mrs. Edward Steigerwald of Paoli, spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Geyer. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Stoll and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Stoll of Wilkinsburg, returned home after spending a few weeks here. The quarterly conference will be held in the United Brethren church here Wednesday, Oct. 16 at 7 P. M. Dr. S. E. Enck, of Harrisburg, will preside. The congregation as well as his many friends are pleased to learn that Rev. Dietzler pastor of the United Brethren church here, was returned again for another year by the confer- ence, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Strickler, Miss Anna Mary Hawthorne, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Melhorn. Miss Martha and Will- us Melhorn visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Siegrist, at Chestnut Level. Mr. and Mrs. George Mumper