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A Reminder For Housewives More ig SL a)
florists are expected to attend
this year's conference sponsor
ed by the Pennsylvania Flower
Have your Furniture repaired now before the fall house-
cleaning season begins, Give those worn and faded pieces
that NEW look to set in your clean rooms.
CALL FOR AND DELIVERY SERVICES .— Growers and the Division of|
(}| floriculture at the Pennsylvania |
Estimates cheerfully given |
|} State College from Aug. to
2%,
In addition to hearing report:
of Penn State's research in flor
iculture, conferees will attend
discussions of greenhouse man
agement and will make inforin
al visits to rescarch green hous- |
es and annual trial gardens.
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{ Just a partial list of the things we make, repair, refinish 89
| and decorate.
Living room furniture
| Dining room chairs
Hassocks - footstools
Auto, truck, bus seats
Kitchen and breakfast nook Foam rubbe r cushions, mat-
furnishings tresses, ete, a specialty
Sun porch furniture :
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i GC. Robert F ry 250th Anniversary of Landing
(three acres
Leroy M. Hawthorne January or February, 1848,
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The Trustees of the James Lick
[he also owned the area later to
become known
[His estate exceeded $5,000,000
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| personal property, to a board of
[or of the “Star Spangled
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The Bulletin, Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday, August 13, 19539

rust for $250,000. At this time
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AARON G. LONGENECKER
CONTRACTOR
PHONE 3-6100
as Hollywood
In 1874 he assigned real and
ven trustees, for various pub
¢ and philanthropic purposes
For the erection of a bronze
wnument in Golden Gate Park,
» Francis Scott Key, the auth-
Ban-
left $60,000, and $100-
BUILDING
MOUNT JOY R. D. 2

[,000 for three groups of bronze
| statuary, representing three Millwork -— Fill — Grading
{historic periods in California
(history. Also he left $100,000 Lumber — Topsoil -~ Excavating
[to found an Old Ladies Home,
[and $150,000 for the building Kitchen Cabinets
and maintenance of free public
baths, $540,000 to found and 33-tfc
{endow a California School of
Mechanical Arts, and $700,000
to construct an observatory and
erect thercon a telescope,” su-
perior to and more powerful
than any telescope”, the same
to be a department of the Uni-
versity of California. All of us
have heard about the Lick ob-
servatory. There are more than
16 bequests.
On July 4, 1950, there was a
| dedication ceremony of the
x i | Lick Memorial held at Cedar
{ Because summer camps and cottages are often far from local fire Hill Cemetery, Fredericksburg, ~~
| departments, ade since cooking and heating equipment is often improperly |Pa., with remarks by The Hon
adjusted, fires are a big danger. Be especially careful during your stay ina |orable J. H. Duff, then Govern-
vacation paradise. And keep a box of baking soda handy to the cooking tor of Pennsylvania. I was not
unit; it's ideal for extinguishing grease fires quickly. Just sprinkle soda | br 1s
| on the flames, It cuts off the oxygen supply, snuffs out the blaze, ~ present for this ceremony but
visited the cemetery several é

a
THershey-Long Family Marks
a

west of Lancaster city. We are Sarah Lang Lick, Sarah Lang
it|lwas of the fourth generation of
as
interested in Long Park
1 4

months later, and secured from
of the event.
that after
number of legacies
000 for the erection of a monu-
ment in Fredericksburg, Pa., to
Gap, well known for its activi-
ties during the present war.

friend details and a program
At his death, it was found
bequeathing a large
to {friends
nd relatives he had given $20-
To score a
By Mrs. H. W. Hershey Cover (ville, Pa, in 1930. Several
The decendents of Jacob and {years ago while visiting In the the memory of his * mother, fa- TRIPLE PLAY
| Susan Long Hershey (deceas-|town of Fredericksburg, Leb- ther, grandfather, and sister.
ed) held a family reunion County, Pa. some one| It is a beautiful marble mon- as a good
Long’s Park, on Saturday, Aug.|called my attention to the| ument and well worth visiting. ' \
1, 1953. Long Park is located |James Lick Memorial in Cedar|As you have heard before, the telephone user...
lon the north side of U. S. 230|Hill Cemetery. And upon fur-|Cedar Hill cemetery is a His- SA :
(old Philadelphia and Harris- | ther inquiry I found that James | toric burying : place and 1s a 1. Answer your telephone
burg Pike) a short distance was the son of John and [short distance from Indiantown calls promptly.
2. Give the person you are

outside
There is an artificial lake of | erected on Mt. Hamilton, fifty |
San Francisco. |
The sufferings of his grand- |
tfather, William Lick, at Valley
Forge, made a deep impression |
grounds
{miles south of
round for
from
It is a summer playg
thousands of picnicers
hear that some

near and far. Wi | lis. |
2000 person daily visit the the young lad, as he is- |
park over weekends, At the en- | tened to their recital Th
11 SS ere ever eéliracea,
trance of Long Park beautiful mpressions Were 1 y eg |
} 1 < 3: age bequeatn-
flower gardens with bright red | ind in his old age he
| 3 led a < “wr . y
and yellow flowers, welcome all ed a sum of money for ih erec- |
i ‘ ume v cem-
visitors. To avoid confusion res-|ton of a monument 1 the ¢ i
ervations can be made for the|etery at Frode Hicks A: hid
pavilion with the superintend- and upon it, his gran fh I :
ent in charge name, his hero, stands ou |
3 prominently.
We as community do appre- A : [
te il I th its | : After a common school edu- |
ciate the park with i cau- ; |
dole 3 e BL cation he went to Hanover, Pa. |
& freedom from commercial: where he stayed with his aged |
ism. I believe one of the condi-| : rae cur |
: | grandfather, William Lick, and
tions of the bequest is that it : ;
hall t i ial learned the piano making trade. |
shia no Dt commercialized. . 0 r |
: a} : In 1821 James Lick left New |
nd we are also happy 0 i
| hy | York for Buenos Aires. He pur- |
k A at Onq i nr ong 3 : :
a : o oul 2 his trade of piano making |
Family was so liberal minded | . j |
1 . land did a prosperous business |
ane o ore 3, giving XC Cl= 12. *
and enet ol h any there, returning to the United |
2X of the I this giates in 1832 with $40,000
Jeautid Spot Long Park. aie : .
pot Long worth of hides and nutria skins
Fhe history of the Long a species of otter found a-
Family is interesting, At every |jong the river La Platta. He
turn, the pages of the History | returned the same |
f y Tone Familv of Pennsvl- | A
of the Long Family of Pennsyl |year to Buenos Aires {
vania published by William In 1847 Lick left Peru, where
Gabriel Long, historian, |. had gone for business, for
a California after selling his
| 1 FTN ( EF TURES "ORS | : em AT
LIGHTING FIXTURES MOTORS valued at $50,000, for|
WATER HEATERS FANS 1¢3(0 000, in Spanish dubleons. |
He arrived in San Francisco in|
and |
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immediately began to purchase |
real estate properties through- |
out the San Francisco area. The |
Cold Rush 1849
Electrical Contractor
RHEEMS.,. PA.
of caused a]

[ PHONE E-TOWN ‘110Ri1 sharpened increase in Licks’ |
| We do residential and industrial | property values and he shortly
wiring and repairing. became a very wealthy man.
Lick bought a mill site in
Electric W Idi 852 near San dose. Three years |
and Gas e Ing | atc he constructed on he site |
ja magnificent structure whose
{interior was finished of the fin-
Also Specialize On
FARM MACHINE WELDING
AND EQUIPMENT
Automobile and Truck Welding
LAWN MOWER SHARPENING
Cover's Welding Shop In 1865 Lick purchased Cata-
Delta and Marietta Streets lina Island for $80,000, and fol- |
est mahogany and whose mach-
inery was of the highest quality
on the pacific Coast. The cost of
the + mild © was $200,000, and
when it was put in operation it
produced the finest brand of
flour in the state.
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vas « eaquest ir 2 2 | Christi: «ang y igre . y
Excavating and Grading was a bequest irom one of our | Christian. Lang our emigrant! me weather was ideal for Shea oe erin Yo
atherine . Long. |ancestor. Sar: Lang was : : : :
Removed ip ors therm 8 | ance : jae Li ; ang i di the reunion. The following offi- at least a minute—10 rings.
ge farm wit y to] ‘the ns .ancaste : a Se wk
Cellars, Trenches, Etc. [& iptge | hn Hy Win money PSL h ownship, oe or cers were re-elected: Frank This will save you the trouble
TK al t 3 S ar 4 nna. ay , i i
[ens un 1 : ere | : a Ta, i; Ns al 1) ry Dougherty, President of the of having to call back
0US p » superintendent, {1 é > ye > ~ i i
aise fo: : ¥e . suiperintenden ts he Ie ar L ’|Clan; Lloyd H. Fuhrman, vice- a second time.
and a number of caretakers. i8 2. She is ouriec in the U-| resident; Mrs. Ida McElroy,
PHONE MOUNT JOY 3-4753 {The Park was established injthern and Reformed cemetery |e re tome. Mee Te Tan
: : 3 : . | Secretary; Mrs. James Baker, e Carefully replace the
1900 and there is a Trust Fundlin Fredericksburg, Pa. She was|, _.. , Nine 3 y rep
i ex |assistant sec retary; Mrs. WwW receiver after a tele hone call
| income, married to John Lick. The les. treasurer: Mrs. HL W P
hap +s | bor f eight children James | Mis H.W.
I'here are 16 tennis courts on. 01 ek UO | Cover, Landisville, Pa. reporter
and a nine-hole golf course.jJaco us Lick oo % . Uh 2nd historian. This year the
9 » is, gener: ste 4 i :
There are garden type swings, [generation mn the outst nding | celebrated the 250 Anni-
coasters and other, amusements Na oe wil versary of the Landing of the
[for the children. There are two |Speak tor ay di Sor ple Hershey and the Long Families COLUMBIA TELEPHONE CO.
covered pavilions with tables 21, 1796, Mn Bo {in the United States from Ap-
{and Rest Rooms, drinking wat- and died on October 1, L876, | Switzerland.
er, and fire places outside. 15|He died in California and is|
tables are scattered around the [buried in a Vault underneath |
the pavilion. |the great telescope, which he
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