Caring For Fruit Gardens and Trees in Home Planting
This guide covers pruning red and black cap raspberries after fruiting, height limits for new cones, pinching leading buds, and removing excess shoots. It advises keeping three to four cones per hill, removing suckers, and cultivating between rows to curb weeds. It also covers watering and mulching around fruit trees, soil moisture cues, and dwarf tree shaping by pinching and thinning for better fruit quality.
Social notes from Harrisburg and area visitations
Mrs. Sarah Long and son Paul spent the weekend in Harrisburg and Penbrook. Mrs. Walter Leibfield and two children Edgar and Harry visited Harrisburg. Felix Long traveled to Wildwood Park on Sunday. Roy M. Lehman of Mountville visits his aunts the Misses Mumma on Caracas Avenue. Cocoa House workers redecorate the large upper hall and prepare to finish it. Y M C A swimming pool tile arrived and will enhance the facility. The gymnasium is nearing completion and will be dedicated with ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Leibfield
Edgar
Harry
Harrisburg
Felix Long
Wildwood Park
Roy M. Lehman
Mountville
Mumma
Caracas Avenue
Cocoa House
Sand Beach Breezes Storm Damages Homes
A Sand Beach Breeze Storm damaged Joseph Stuckey’s house John Hummer’s site and Al Snyder’s building. The Shertzers and family visited Cumberland. Hershey is building a barn on Harry Cassel’s farm and the Shoop schoolhouse received a fresh coat of paint. Some residents attended camp meetings in Geyer and Cleona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stuckey
John Hummer
al Snyder
William Shakespeare
Fred Hoover
Scranton
M. S. Hershey
Harry Cassel
German Music Schools Count in Germany
Germany hosts over 500 music schools with about one third located in Berlin. The data highlights Berlin as a major hub for music education in the country.
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Germany
Ion Berlin
Japanese Student Yoshi Yabe Speaks at Otterbein College
A Fukushima native and Otterbein University student delivered a moving lecture at United Brethren Church last evening wearing native attire. He described embracing Christianity and his disinheritance by his father, charming the audience with wit and earning respect from teachers and students alike before plans to return to his homeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yoshi Yabe
Otterbein University
Ohio
United Brethren Church
Fukushima
Japan
Yabe
Campbelltown Picnic Draws Large Crowd in Fine Weather
A Saturday leg in picnic events drew a large crowd in Campbelltown with the Palmyra band leading a church outing at 9.0 o clock. G C Wolfersberger plans daily Lebanon fair trips this week and the event was a four grand success.
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Palmyra
G. CG. Wolfersberger
Lebanon
Local Notes From Bismark Area Picnic and Visits
R P Wolfersberger and a family of Bismark attended a Saturday picnic. Rev Matterness was hosted by Samuel Moyer’s family Saturday evening. D S Fasnacht and crew painting Mrs Mary Kreider’s new stable. Clayton Longenecker, visiting Cincinnati, Ohio, returns home to see his parents. Will Stover visited Dr Risser Sunday. J T Lesher offers barber shop contents for sale and invites calls. Sunday School at 9. Attendance last Sunday was 101. no church services. Ray Lear injured back last week and is unable to work. Oliver Eckert broke a leg in the quarry. doctors Risser and Leslie set the fracture. Eckert about 57. Miriam Brunner entertains friend Miss Matern. Harry Arnold of Harrisburg visited his brother recently. Rumor of a new pretzel bakery starting here soon. Rev Matterness preached here last Sunday evening and gave seven sermons that day. Vacations month noted as very good. H H Books injured badly after falling in his tobacco shed Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Wolfersberger
Bismark
Matterness
Samuel Moyer
D. S. Fasnacht
Mary Kreider
Clayton Longenecker
Cincinnati
Ohio
Will Stover
Dr. Risser
J. T. Lesher
Oliver Eckert
Drs. Risser
Leslie
Mr. Eckert
Public Sale of Holstein Cows at Lawn Pa Aug 31 1911
Public sale of Holstein cows heifers and bulls to be held at Lawn Pennsylvania stock yards on Thursday August 31 1911. Two cars of well bred Holstein heifers few stock bulls ages six months to three years with aims of profit this fall and winter. Also twenty good fresh and springing cows. H B Gingrich & Bro.
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Lawn
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Sarah Long
Paul
Penbrook
Geyer
Samuel Wagner
George Geesaman
Harry Shertzer
Russel
Cumberland
Michael Miller
Union Deposit
Harry Miller
J. Shoop
Cleona
Campbelltown
Quarry
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey, PA
Ray Lear
Miriam Brunner
Matern
Harry Arnold
H. H. Books
H. B. Gingrich & Bro
Uy Naa
Pe Liberat All Sgues
Caplan
Coe Fai Bergner Big
Tata Ae
Thos. Ramsey