EAR. sor’ of - and News it will be merged | with the Mount Joy Bulletin | and its subscribers will re- | Po ceive that paper for the term f I f i The legal inh - +1} | column. the subscriplior money will Mr. and Mrs. Phares r son, Robert and Mr. and Mrs. Chris- be refunded. publisher bought the Star & News Jan. 24, and has main- tained it as a separate publi-| | the week-end with their cation since that time. As ad Mrs. Paul Bricker have re-| he also owns the Bulletin 71 0 Filet, tin ent and as the publication days|M'™s: A R. Hendrix on South Ba Farm Agent Bucher announces : are only two days apart, he; eh 4 Front Row, reading from left to right-——Albert Dierolf, James O New-|evening, Mr. T. J. Brown presiding. i worked out ver " the earlv after : : ront I din from € f > € 2, | . pres g. | We eo months trial, to combine them | tn He Any ali he Saturday Pher, Bysshe Heilig, Arthur Schock. They decided to form a large organi- 27 per cent. (« i {of the safe arrivad of Private John Second Row, left to right—Amo Diffenderfer, John .Longenecker, zation, one of the object of the mem- | our population All the advertising contracts Suydam “Over There.” His other. John Frank, Ray Keller, Earl Miller. : pers of Said, gommitise, being to See! 2 particular] I Eather Soars 1 y anne A loft + ; ray Rehleman. (Gov OQ ; ei hat each soldier or sailor receives a |this campaign . . . . » : » £ x 3 ird row, left g Lag: ushleman, * (4 ‘hna ;e £ | made with this paper will be brother Samuel having been over This ] row, le t ? i ht 1 gga I : h el an Guy Goc hn A er, Howard letter from here at least once a many subseribe ’ | there for several months already. Haines, Ch: s Kreiver, Frank Germer. Clareice Newcomer, montH.- The committee will also keep | the individusl =] re Yahera: * val} . annch- ; . ; ! wi 2 : ~ 3 5 . ee S | nai I > completed in the Mount Joy. Bebe oor fos and daugh Wai ih I A ft 4 right-—John Bowman, Walter Eby, Guy Culp, |posted on the whereabouts of all our ‘ous industrial rer, MISS e 2SSa an : S. L: K altar RB M J . . IQ to . A ; aiter hoot, John Godfrey. young men in service and look after Saturday, the e . : Stark left Friday for Mauricetown, A A k Ga iP Bulletin, unless the advertiser N a kbain fornier home and their general welfare. Those having Iron Works had, . [visited also friends at Port Norris’ The Boys’ Brigade of Mount Joy, Many of their uniforms are still{SoPS» brothers or lovers, please hand worth of hong: instructs us to the contrary {and Millville, N. J. They returned wae formed by a late B Ih Sliaslors in possession of the boys who have their name and address to either M.. will naturally f . home on Sunday evening. of Lieut. D. H. N vy Post No. 478, The Publisher | A Liberty Loan meeting was held G. A. R. of this place. It was or- -— -— at the Grey Iron Works on Friday ganized in 1905 and the purpose of afternoon at 1:30 o’clock. It was this young organization was to assis jaddressed by Dr. C. W. Dippell of the Grand Army in every way pos- § L TAX RATE Franklin & Marshall College at Lan- sible The boys Vi bly accom- caster. $3,200 was the amount sub- panic he veterans on various oc- scribed for the third Liberty Loan. { ac 1 about the same REMAINS 8 MILLS... oo" er on Senses oills MOUNT JOY CHILDREN MAKE Th D ba TE GOOD W. 8. 8. SHOWING ;,. 7. ere ot SCHOOL BOARD GETS FULL AP- 2 ; TTT . which apy on the accompanying PROPRIATION FROM THE , The following is a report of the jj ciation, the abs o being: Wil STATE FOR HAVING A 3 8p Paying Sranns Scape the Jiam Phelan. The officers of the FIRST-CLASS HIGH Mount oy >orough Neh00182 r Tr Brigade wer Captain, Arthur P, ass Ay 0 1- Q x. Th ? init Sia SCHOOL y Sastn ts date Schock; First Lieu 0 I Bysshe EE — Yoon itn em G v PE 11g ond | t ames OO. New Joy Borouwth School (aq J jos Dicrolf; Col a “two day.’ session Crag: % 36.62 : : res Monday evening for tue trar Oraie SIH sR nT 12.40 a ned this organization f the regular business Cred A 19.50 | ] boy ev ) ec was called to order at ¢ To A sill no on. Set. of unifon vavs took an : : See Grade 6 A State re ae aE 12.29 ..1 : : adjourned at 12:15 Tuesday Grade 7 129.01 2ctive pai g: the most of the time being ~ 5. ~ oon gg Celebrations, ! ed in the purchase of supplies. Bhs en Hog. “65 60 decor ating gr: ax rate for the ensueing year! a. .1. YY 3.Y2 rades and were : ; 3 Sophomore Ss. 0.4: : A de same as last year, cight Sophomore 10.43 in our parades hich will be pleasing news te go io) H 199 75 r tax payers. raat Chm I'he Board received the full appro- Total $1,965.05 J pr : 4 jon) the ale for our frst Thic Tovresenis in large part the 3 ¥ 1 class high school. 1e check called | .; AF tho. Sk JFiildren the wr for $800.00. ou] »f the school children them The contract for supplies was di | FAR AND NEAR vided equally between Roberts & i Meck or Harrisburg and I. B. Herr Will Address Federation Meeting i & tinue the teaching of German in our schools after the close of the present term. a teachers. ha the Third Grade, Fifth Grade and yf of COUNTY PRISONERS TO wo na authorized by tried ! State law, however, requires these | Meade. mbej prisoners to go to outside work vol-| town boys are on this picture, several | . i avi < adv “Over! untarily. A dozen are employed in |of them having already gone “Over Ma A, of twenty-five cents a furnished by the township. BE i... The Woman’s Council of National Defense or Di-.drowned himself April 21. He was| Buller were visitors to Lancaster on vision member 5 which includes Flor-| 87 years old. Thursday. in, Rheems and Mount Joy have an | > -.- Mrs. Irvin Ober and son were excellent report to make for the| There Should be Thousands Such |guksts of her parents at Lititz, for third Liberty Loan. This woman’s| A number of the boys of the Co-|tw,, weeks. UR SRE IA Wf ¥ essential i" the y B i 01 UME XLV. NO. 25 JOY THE SUBSCRIPTION LIST OF THIS PAPER NOW INCLUDES 1 HAT OF THE LANDISVILLE VIGIL AND THE FLORIN NEWS (a Jr MOUNT JOY, PA, SA-{URDAY, MAY 11, 1918 TAF AND NE 1 . ba Te an J Co $1.00 PER ANNUM 1d ity it es i: The Final Issue | "Me eiiane Quick Reading i After this issue of the Star| Miss Ruth { proved at this writing. Lancaster had participated. Lester Roberts has jcepted a position at {from William P. Brenner grounds of desertion. Mrs. Wilhelmina or which they have paid. f any subscriber is not satis- ied with this arrangement,! The present of relatives at Sunday. Shireman’s farm in Son of Lancaster. Dr. Wm. E. Shinn, of A resolution was passed to discon-! Hal ) will address the 2:30 “He afternoon at be { Sunday The Board is already in receipt of His subject will large number of applications for ve applied except Miss Brenner, in Miss Urich in the Miss Park, teacher! mathematics in the High school. | After the payment of a number] bills the Board adjourned. { . D4 1 Idyls of the Sea.” Emm Erected Street Signs | very neat street signs. jpiaced at the corners of WORK ON PUBLIC ROADS | ated by all. A ———————— 1 Prisoners from the county jail will | rk on the public roads this year, a| mber of prisoners having been | the Board of Prison | A Picture of Co. “I” last year with success. The |fantry which is stationed iy 2 Wig nheim township. Harry Cogley and | There. Hershey are the guards in charge! the men. The prisoners are paid day and dinner etl eee Body Recovered Women Doing Fine Committee arm tractor competitive test LOCAL HAPPENINGS | News in General Condensed for Very | Brown is slightly im- | a parade on Tues-! day evening in which 8,000 children resigned I sition with E. B. Rohrer and has ac- | | Harrisburg. | Ellen H. Brenner of Salunga, was granted a divorce at Court Saturday | on 1 Dierolf has been | made the executrix of the estate of | Charles L. Dierolf, late of this boro.’ notice appears in another Shank and tian Garber and children were guests! Elizabethtown Corporal Elmer Witmer, Sergeants | Clarence Newcomer and Edgar Eshle- | man of Camp Meade, were home over | respective | No The Street Committee recently re-, i ceived and erected thruout the town, : They were, all streets thruout the town and are a wonder- | { ful improvement and greatly appreci-' We have displayed in our window . . . arce ie ro . “yn Inspectors for this work, which was large picture of the Co. “I” In-| I at Camp Quite a number of our home The body of Elias Sourbeer, an | aged resident of Columbia, who com-| | mitted suicide by drowning himself in! | the Susquehanna river, was recovered on the |at Star Rock, below Turkey Hill. He! committee has the following report: lumbia high school have volunteered Rheems, $50.00; Florin, $7,450.00;| for farm work training at the camp making a’'at State College, later in the spring Mo unt Joy $10,950.00 grand total of $18,450.00 subscribed. to be sent to work on farms or in for school boys the third Liberty Loan. | orchards. Lancaster high a {are also going. . etl ; Unclaimed Letters | jletters to be advertised for the Entrance Examinations k lek ending May 8th: | The entrance examinations to the jiss Lillie Breneman. | Bast Hempfield Township iss Ida M. Luft. High !'School will be held at Landisville, ¢ Sarah R. Nissley. | Saturday, May 11, 1918. All persons A J. Willis Freed, Postmaster. jesiring to take the examination ——-———— The Chautauqua will be held in the Camp Auditorium, at Landisville. It’ will begin June 14 and last to June, The local Mrs. Paul Weiser of Rheems, was 19 inclusive. The program scheduled Mumma and H. H. Krall, | the guest of her sister, Mrs Christian is patriotic, instructive and entertain- place, Secided to close er meas [He on Friday. ~. 3 Img em {makes deily except, Sptuniny from | "0 sn ire pugene Lon of Lit C. S. Frank & Bro’s. Sale goes inio eer; Nonday May 13: [when re Yih her fa C. S. Frank & Bro. will hold their Mrs. Irvin Henny and son Richard next public sale of live stock at their An Old Clerk Retires | of Lititz, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sam- yards here on Friday, May 17th at: After thirty years with T. M. Bren- |e ul Shrite on Sunday. Hotel McGinis when they will sell, a lot. ¥ Ie-raised shoats. ! should be present at 8 A. M. Will Hold a Chautauqua ————e-— butchers, Messrs. !eman and S. B. Bernhart, as of good cows, stock bulls and signed his position. Meat Markets Will Close a dry goods clerk, Mr. E. M. Trexler re-| 1 | is | he on Ar- | x \ 4 be x =a bow Re ute I on J. East Done-! near Marietta, to be held May Alexander { Hamilton University, New York city Mens’ Federation in the Lutheran church in this place, on o'clock. Shall { Fail, He Shall Hog be Deceived Until / » Prose vachers | He Has Set Righteousness in the 31our Potent teach) {Earth and Given This Law to the A COLUMN TO KEEP YOU IN TOUCH WITH THOSE WHO HAVE AND WERE VISIT- ED LAST WEEK t Mr. Irvin Geistweit Satur- day at Lancaster. Mrs. Simon Menaugh was a visitor to Lancaster on Saturday. Mrs. Harry Leib visited her mpther at Lancaster, on Saturday. y Mr. H. H. Morton was a week-end visitor to relatives at Lancaster. Miss Mary Shank spent Saturday at Elizabethtown with relatives. Mrs. Sara Mumma of Chicago, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Nissly. Mrs. Amos Kaylor and Mrs. Irvin Walters spent Friday at Lancaster. Mr. Roy Walters of Harrisburg, spent Sunday here with his parents. Miss Katherine Frimd of Lancaster spent Sunday with Miss Emma Pen- nell. spent Mr. Fred Leiberher attended a funeral on Sunday at East Peters- | burg. Miss Mary Eshleman was a Sunday | guest of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Horst. Miss day for nursing. Mrs. Jacob Grogg and Mrs. Anna. Sarah Habecker left Satur- New Jersey, where she is 1,r- Enos Rohrer made a business trip to New York, for several davs last “eek. ! jor Migs Esther N. Sweigert visited friends at Buyerstown, on Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Kate Shrite has gone to New York after spending several weeks with her rents. Mr. Charles Bowers of Lancaster was the guest of Mr. Reuben Shellen- berger on Sunday. Mrs. Amanda Greenleaf was a | week-end visitor to Mrs. George Sny- {dam at Laneaster. | Mr. and Mrs. Albert Strickler and { grandson, were visiting friends at Sa- {lunga, on Sunday. Anna Spickler of Philadel- phia, is spending some time here with THE BOYS’ BRIGADE thalf of one of his clients, Mr. M. A. {months ago he made application for E. HEMPFIELD SCHOOLS TO HOLD PROMOTION EXERCISES OVERSUB, * 10 The Grammar schools of East to Hempfield township will hold §oint4y . a4 promotion exercises Wednesday, |, ol June 15 at 7:30 P. M, in the Landis- 1 v= Tal A class of 30 will be THIRD LIBERT promoted to the township High! TIONS IN M School. The program will be: Sa-! AMOUNTE, lutatory, Barbara Nissley; Music by! From! - the schools; Recitation, Alice Doerst- | SClc ler; Class Picture, Eilwood Hershey; rs lass History, Petersburg Division, V : : Mary Dissinger; Rohrerstown Divis- ly Third 23 | ion, ‘Jessie Mellinger; Landisville Di- {O80 bit CHE vision, John Minnich; Piano Duet, ough oA i Mary Peifer and Ellen Nissley; Reeci-! being i ae tation, Rhoda Stehman; Music, | ‘aTupalg 5. Schools; Reading, “How The Cap- : nd tain Saved the Day,” Jessie Reinhold; jy rt was § Class Prophecy, Petersburg Division, \ were expected Ro Eby; Rohrerstown Division, oy Yr : ' cent. of our | ville school. SI 3ible und BY sto A Harry Snavely; Landisville Division, |": Clayton Sparr; Recitation, “Papa and vidual Frvtata, The Boy,” Miriam Raffensherger; di by Class Poem, C. Omar Musser; Vale- : An dictory, Marie Herr; Presentation of. Counting ove Certificates, Music by School from our two erm er ett tlie eli rinse 1750.00 receivec seribers or $54 Iman and child] ratio if maint, . United States, .. WILL LOOK AFTER OUR SOLDIERS AND SAILOI Some time ago a committee w !scribed the loary appointed in this place, (when t billion dollars. first soldiers left for the trainir The First an 8 SR Rh camp) to formulate a plan to look af- Loans were sul A , ter the “boys” interests and welfare the banks but in whatever line of service they may effort was ina¢ be. The committee met Tuesday individual subs C. Bowman or Dr. J. J. Newpher on in financing the or before 8 p. m. Friday and all per- i will have learne sons who wish to become members of will be of vah this committee, please hand your (Continu name. to either of the following: Thos. J. Brown, R. Fellenbaum, M. ( man, H. C, Schock, H. N. N: | since grown to’ manhood. This early experience and training imbued these voung men with the military spirit to such an extent that thirteen of them now in the service of Uncle Sam. They are as follows: First Lieutenant Jokn Bowman, Somewhere in France; J. Bow-! " DEATH R are Walter Eby, Camp Meade; Guy Culp, Dr. J. J. Newpher. pe the first Lancaster county man to be killed while in action; Sergeant Ed-|OUR BOROUGH DADS ! FO Eshleman, Camp Meade; Ser- WERE QUITE LOYAL | t Clarence Newcomer, Camp Te { -* Meade; Frank Germer, Us Nay ; At a special meeting of Mount Joy | Second Lieutenant John Longen- | Borough Council last Friday evening, ‘LIST OF THO ecker, Fort Sill, Okla.; John Frank, called Jor that purpose, Burgess vg CEIVED TE Cai Hancock; Ray Keller, Camp !C- Schock was instructed to invest | { VI carl Miller, P| $4,700.00 of the money in the Bor- | MONS Ti, Camp Meade; Lieutenant, James O. Newpher, fund im the third | BY {ough’s sinking vewhere in France; Corporal | Liberty Loan Bonds. Council was Mrs. Ema ry Byashe Heilig, Somewhere in !22imous in this move. { Mrs. Jennief§ Franee; First Lieutenant Arthur P. nd i Emanuel B. Ma Schock, Fort Sill, Okla. Both Are Across home in East 3u Our town is proud of all these Word was received here last Fri- from dropsy, afb young day that P. Bysshe Heilig arrived ' ceased was in = safely somewhere in France and in- She was a mem formation to that same effect reached Church. There | the family of Dr. J. J. Newpher on five step-childre Saturday morning that his son James 'and a sister. 'l 0. Newpher, also arrived somewhere ence, Harry, nen and one can get an idea | amount of good ob- | from their early training by the titles to nearly all of the 1 service, vast across the pond. Charles. The 1 BORO COUNCIL el Saturday. { Abe Preaches No More ‘ ~t 1 Abe Buzzard, now in the West Mie Mrs, Mier Chester jail for chicken stealing, ad- Mrs. Mary oo Elias W. Sear, MET ON MONDAY dressed a religious meeting at Man- D wl LoEHL 2 {heim 25 years ago Saturday night. “ern to : a He was sentenced on Monday for a Weinssdo wt in PURCHASED ROAD MAKING OUT. | term of not less than six or more died To lh | . ~ than nine vears. after a few da; PIT=WiLL eps TRNIsH ra at Hockersville ¢ | BORO—-STATE RENTS An Institute Here ie | MACHINERY Or 18th of May, Elizabeth- daughters Grate) | town Mount Joy Unions will hold ' A” gr Schule 3t i mnt estore an institute in the M. E. church. 5.n fa : ¥ ison Simon of Sm ill be two sessions, afternoon Mrs. Ida Brown, of There w and evening. Mount Joy Boro Council met in : x. | \ ) 33 about sixty ye. {regular session on Monday evening . [for the transaction of the business of | Lancaster will deliver the address in! Mrs ve [the May meeting. The minutes of the [the evening. i Mrs Mary rd b, . 4 Se A | last regular and special sessions were TN Ae iat the hnino- read and approved. The following Almost Same as Now ‘Rapho towns. jwere present: President H. M. Stauf- A tax notice poster of 1853, re- in the T6th A fer, H. 8. Newcomer, Chas, Rick-|santlv f : > : 3 01 : . ; y found among some old papers ‘paralysis. She. secker, Dr. O. G. Longenecker and left by the late Dr. Benjamin Mus- 2 howl sons: H D. F. Gable. Burgess Schock also}lger of Strasburg, shows that the | resided and A'S present. Burgess Schock called the attention of Council to the spending by auto- ists on Main street and that an effort should be made to stop it. He said that he had written letters to several of the violators. Also that in the future he would only collect pole tax from the various companies from the time they fall due until Dec. 31, and thereafter would collect for the en- tire vear. This was done that all pole taxes would become due on the first of each calendar year. Bernard J. Myers, Esq., of Lancas- ter, appeared before Council on be- county tax rate 65 years ago was 23: Rapho townshiy cents per hundred dollars of valua-!John Miller ar. tion. {of Manheim a," 4 - (following ster Good-Size Ones Bring $2.00 | Mrs. Frank J f t 2 Susquehanna shad, caught at Port Kate Shrein Deposit, are now on sale at Colum- | Manheim; Jas bia and Lancaster, with prices sky-;and Amos Shrq | high. In a short time they may be funeral will b ™ caught at Holtwood, below the dam, home on Fri r of course. | o’clock. Servi, etl ee { the Manheim M'’ Fine Orchards. |0’clock and inf K State Inspector G. B. Stichter vis: 1, Kauffman 5» Jted the Fairview orchards, owned by “! Long & Perris, on Tuesday and not | M only pronounced them in first-class | M E rs ome condition, but stated that they are |p IS. amma among the finest in Lancaster Co. |fepner, died « ver Rollman of this place. Several Mr. Rollman, asking for water for his proposed property at the “Dell.” Mr. Myers asked that Council either grant it or refuse the privilege. The report of Burgess H. C. Schock showed collections to the amount of $68.38 the past month, derived from post office rent, licenses, pole tax, ete. and that same was tuined over to the Boro treasurer. Mr. Longenecker, of the Street all ashes re- committee, reported and alleys, lat her home Ataf | pleurisy, after ng Repairing the Elevator | deceased, who I The Pennsylvania Railroad Com- was a well kndid pany is putting a new stone and €on- | cinity, and wa’ie crete foundation under the elevator | o¢ Christ Refcl building at the passenger depot in {years. She h The work is now under {imes. Her h# iing childrén (vive: David this place. way. re ret ere Moved to Royalton Ida, wife of # 4 Robert Gordon moved his house- | Amos Wicke hold goods from West Donegal street, | Robert ‘Wicke in this place, to Rife street, Royal- and Elizabet} ton, Thursday. A. L. Cobaugh did Anna, wife odg the hauling with his auto truck. | Christian and » tA Aer i bethtown. Thes A Healthy Burg | her late homqmb For the firs. time in many weeks noon. Servic, no communicable diseases were re. Christ Reforme tu ported to the secretary of the board .JWh and inte of health in this place for last jgej; cemetery at A wettest { - moved from the streets gave H. G. Longenecker a grade for his pavement on East Main street, that the committee decided to relay the brick pavement near H. G. Long- enecker’s mansion with concrete so as to conform with the one Mr. Long- enecker contemplates putting down. This will be done if Council sanctions it. Tried to establish a grade for pavement on North Barbara street in front of the residence of Clinton Eby but on account of the many irregu- larities could not as yet decide on anything definite; erected the street signs thruout the town and that the house numbers are gradually being placed in position. Mr. Ricksecker of the Water Com- Marriage Titus P. = Ellen H. Sny¢ Henry G. ‘and Alta K. ¥ { r—— A Mother's JNeting | The W. C. T. U, will hold a! mothers’ meeting } the Presbyterian church on Sunday fternoon, May 12 at 2:30. Everybiy is invited. i Spring Crmmunion (Continued on page 8) mittee, reported pumps and ma-| Spring commuthy will be held at The chinery at water works in good work- | Risser’s church o1 Sunday, May | Mr. : ol Mm page 8) : ¥ aed by the Mennonite |
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