Bountiful Oats and Local Happenings Span Lancaster Area
Heavy rains disrupt bass and trout seasons while August cools waters for better fishing. Heirs of W A Hensel donate land with 1800 feet frontage at Valley Forge for the Washington Memorial Chapel. Notable honors for Panama Pacific Exposition include Dr John A Brashear John Wanamaker and Russell Conwell. Reports cover beekeeping in Allentown a giant honey swarm a farmer raising octogenarian bee colonies a youth promoted to lieutenant in Canada several bank asset gains and local incidents from Palmyra to Allentown including accidents and civic notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hensel
Lancaster
Washington Memorial Chapel
Valley Forge
Hensel
Washington
Brumbaugh
John A. Brashear
Pittsburg
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Russell H. Conwell
Pon
Pennsylvania
Brashear
Lick Observatory
California
Campbell
Lowell
Mars
Keeler
Saturn
Public Sale of Real Estate in Dauphin County 1916
Administrator of Eliz beth Behm estate offers at Mansion House Derry Township two tracts, a dwelling on Main Street and five acre wood lot, plus personal property from furniture to brussels carpet, all at public outcry on the 81st day of July 1916 at 2 PM. Terms and conditions announced by Jacob Bishm, administrator, with attorney Si. M. Horanny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H
Middletown
Michael Eby, Jr
Campbelltown
Morris Blanch
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Eby
Norman Kelly
Allentown
Delaware River
Easton
P. J. Kelly
Eugene George
Aquaspicola
William L. Gans
Fayette County
William P. Gans
Leith
Orphans’ Court
Dauphin County
Derry Township
Main Street
Derry ‘Church
Fannie Moyer
Mary Shenk
John Gorman
Jacob Behm
Addison Shenk
Mr. Bumbach
Morris Wenger
Derry Church
Penna
Harrisburg civil service exam center to distribute manuals
Harrisburg post office receives hundreds of copies of the semi annual Civil Service examinations manual for postal railway mail Indian customs navy yard and Washington services. A three member permanent board runs exams while fall clerk carrier tests are set for October with railway mail clerks not offered this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service
Harrisburg
Customs
Navy Yard
Washington
Civil Service
Charles H. Hoffman
John A. Snyder
James E. Beatty
Banking resources show record deposits across sectors
Resources aggregate 846,322,001.03 with $824,409,102.58 last June. Deposit accounts total 1,182,058, up about 45,000. Individual deposits reach 310,606,725.14 versus 295,361,957.20 a year prior. Trust funds total 1,171,119,680.34, corporate trusts 3,685,357,019.13, signaling broad growth in bank deposits.
Receipts and Expenditures for Derry Township Audited
The financial report lists Gross tax receipts of 14262.78 with penalties and miscellaneous items, detailing balances from last year and 1914 taxes. Expenditures cover teachers wages, institute attendance, transportation, supplies, repairs, bonds and interest, loans, insurance, and utilities, with a balance on hand of 159.68 and total resources 128,631.68 against liabilities of 128,731.68. Auditors J. S. Strickler, Gro We, and C. Erp certify accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cessescuee
Seeesesenses
Co. Institute
Techile
A. B, Shenk
A. W
Snavely
See
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lebanon Valley
William Baney
York Haven
Frances Cadero
Connellsville
Louis Malsberger
Frank Mall
Malsberger
Harry Landwater
Round Top
Lawn
Arthur Owen
Paxtang
Elliot-Fisher Typewriter Works
Leutenant
Canadian Regiment
la Rochalla
Franca
Lanenater
Banks and Trust Companies
Lancaster Inquirer
Banks and Trust Companion
the Inquirer
Lancaster County
Duplan
Hazleton
No. 4
Palmyra
First United Brethren
Lebanon
Zimmerman
G. A. Bisler
Overbrook
Carlo Angelo
Biddy
Lancaster Intelligencer
John A. Bittle
West Jonestown
Asnossora
Harrigburg
Derry
Knat Hanover
Hummels Town
Elizabeth Behm
Smith
Samuel M. Emrich
Swatara Station
Derry ‘Township
Strickler Gro
W. Trinny
Waa
Millersville State Normal School
Millersville, Pa
P. M. Harbold
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey Farm Company
Hershey Trust
Hershey, Pa
Kensington Engine Works
Hershey Trust Building
Hershey Trust Company
Hummelstown Gas+™ Fuel Co
Palmyra, PA
Lebanon, PA
John A. Bollman
Sec’y
Fou
Havana
J. W. Brenneman
Millersville, Penna
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