Turbulent naturalization day in county court
An Irish immigrant drama unfolded as Nolan brothers and others faced a contentious naturalization in a county court. Judge Prayson was absent, causing a tense session as Cyrus P. Miller advised, leading to an adjournment and the Nolans securing their papers later in Reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Nolen
Reading
United States
Big Brother
William
Rassler Boyer
Org
Democratic County Conmittes
Nolans
Lebanon & Tremont
Boyer
Naturalization Court
Prayson
Ageociate
Rank
Miller
Two Nolans
Lily Country
Ireland
Lovely June Bride Married in Harrisburg informs
Miss Margaret Reifenyder daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Reifsnyder of Lehman Street Harrisburg and A D Fege Jey of Reading were privately married in Harrisburg this morning They left for Cumberland Maryland to reside The bride formerly worked in the Wilmer department of the Ion Ton store and was very popular The groom is a bridge builder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Margaret Reifenyder
Elizabeth M. Reifsnyder
Lehman Street
Hid City
D. Fege- Jey
Reading
Cumberland
Wilmerpartment
Ion Ton
Iaw
Straw ride and outings at Penryn park headline local news
A straw ride from the Brown home on Cheatnut Street entertained a group of youths on Thursday evening. A big picnic at Penryn park hosted by the Church of God and a Harrisburg Lutheran Sunday school drew about four attendees and featured a lively sports program. The park will gain a fountain as improvements near completion. Bentley Worth’s probate appointment and estate values were noted, with Sherman Sherk named trustee. Local ads highlight Walkover shoes, Men’s suits, and children’s footwear, reflecting community commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Behwefferstown
John D. Brown
Cheatnut Street
Fifth
Iran Light
Penryn
Church of God
Harrisburg
Penryn Park
Abel's Lecture and Local Items on Second Page
Historical brief list featuring topics from Abel's lecture to minor notices. Mentions include W M Kaufman death, parlor cars for Engie x Mer¢, Red Man Wead, Pythian officials, goosebone prophet, Lutheran Sunday School, two couplers wedding, Goosebone Prophet. Includes notes on salaries, wells, Europe trip, and various local references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lev
Abel
W. M. Kaufman
Engie'x Mer
Pennsylvania Farms
Cornerstone
Lutheran Sunday School
Europe
Youngstown
Aaron Steckbeck
Heath
Crosskidl Mini
Pleasant Hsm
Mt. Aetna
Wintersville
Richliod
New Hall Opens on Fifth Street for Trinity Lutheran
Jacob E Reinocehl will open a new two story brick hall on North Fifth Street above Lehman for Trinity Lutheran congregational meetings. The building includes a large first floor room adaptable to a gymnasium and verandas. Also noted are rural carrier uniforms from Fleshheimer Bros and expected delivery wagons to enable July 1 routes. An incident on Doe alley involving dry electric batteries sparked police inquiry, later deemed non explosive. Upcoming Lebanon All Collegiate games listed with schedule details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob E. Reincehl
Jacob E. Reinocehl
North Fifth Street
Lehman
Trinity Lutheran Congregation
J. B. Boughter
David E. Miller
A. W. Loose
H G. Boughter
Fleshheimer Bros
Cincinnati
E M. Hoténstein
Children and youth clothing ads and upcoming game notice
Sea advertisement by Cilley and Benneth promotes boye wash suits in linen and striped Madras with sailor collars and decorative white shields. Prices range from 50 to 275 cents as Isaac Wolf & Co offers fitting for juveniles. Also mentions Commonwealth Shoe Store ad and C ix Light & Co copies of top designers. Local base ball game Lehman Street: L.H. 5 vs Cornwall on June 28, admission 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Wolf & CO
Cumberland Street
Commonwealth Shoe Store
Adv
C_ ix
Light & Co's
L. H
Cornwall
P. W
League Alrounds
Lehman Street
New Hose Wagon Arrives for Union Hose Company
The Union Hose Company awaits the new hose wagon built under explicit committee instructions, arriving this evening or tomorrow. Described in detail, the Lebanon Pa. wagon features nickel-plated hardware, steel axles, brass fixtures, leather and rubber fittings, and is designed for two-horse draught with a large capacity body and ventilation slats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Ateata Fire Engine and Hose Company
Win. & Huber
Caton Steam Fire Engine
Jan Hose Company
No. 1
Lebanon
William S&s. Huber
John Klesser
Daniel Kfusser
Survenor War
King Edward’s condition improves amid coronation talk
Favorable reports from London on June 27 indicate King Edward is practically out of danger. The palace shows a more hopeful mood as well wishers express sympathy and rumors of a possible coronation in August or September circulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Edward
Amputation Performed on Young Morris Henning
Dread necrosis required amputation of Morris Henning's leg between the knee and hip. Dr. D P Gerberich and Dr H S Meily operated, removing the thigh bone and left leg bone to save life. The operation succeeded and recovery is expected. Mayor Hess presided over two drunken cases. Officer Kimmel jailed a drunken man for door-seeking and fined 324 dollars. Another drunk was released on promise to reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syner
D. P. Gerberich
H. S. Meily
Bellesrave
Morris Henning
Benjamin Henning
Hess
Kimmel
New Chapter of Andrew and Philip to Be Instituted
A Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip chapter will be instituted Monday evening at Emanuel Evangelical Church Chestnut Street by members of Tabor Chapter No 84 of the First Reformed Church. The group aims to foster church work among men in the city. Tyson Audit Hearing follows with William E Schaak as auditor for Kate Tyson estate at the courthouse. Lee L Geumbine represents the accountant S M Meredith of Reading the exceptant, with E W Miller and Grant Weldman as creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew and Philip
Brotherhood of Andrew and Philip
Wanuel Evangelical Church
Chestnut Atree
A. W. Such
Tabor
First Reformed Church
Anonz Men and i
Cheetnut Street
Lebanon City
Pennsylvania Christian Endeavor Union
Wis
Pittsburg
Lebanon
Pleesburg
Trinity U. & Church
Ninth
Willow Streets
J. Calvin Fisher
Crommell's Remains Sent to Philadelphia College
The remains of Thomas Crommell, the local murderer hanged Tuesday morning, were sent Thursday at 4 45 PM to a Philadelphia medical college for the interests of science. Also notes of a bike trip to Jonestown, a divorce testimony, a junior church outing, an infant death, and local ads fill the page with brief items and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical
Thursay Atternton
Thomas Crommell
Philadelphia
Walter F
Samuel Smilth
Church Street
Weat
Lebanon
Uneeda Serge Sak at Rauch's and Eight & Co ads
See the line of men's trousers in worsteds cassimers Serges linen crash and flannel at Rauch's and at C K Eight & Co. Prices 73 cents up. Fourth page display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uneeda
Serge Sak
Get le
C. E. Rauch's
Lebanon Valley tops Harrisboro in 11th as Haverstick wins
Haverstick pitched a twelve strikeout 11th inning victory for Lebanon Valley over Harrisboro Giants at First and Lehman streets. Gray and Ziegler led with three hits apiece, Ziegler homering in the ninth to force a tie. The game featured late scoring bursts after a lifeless early showing and a back-and-forth ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverstick
Lebanon Valley
Hiaverstick
Lebanon
Collegiste
First
Lehman Streets
Harrisboro
Gray
Ziegter
Banks
Snake
Honck
Gatore
Equity court session adjourned in Klick versus Delaher case
Judge Eucgood heard a brief equity court session on the reconveyance of a Union township farm by Sarah Klick to Gereon Delaher. The hearing was not concluded and adjourned for further argument. Counsel J. M. Funck and Howard C. Shirk appeared. Dr TR Beckley, guardian for Joseph L Smoyer, was granted permission to pay 1.50 weekly to his ward to finish his machinist trade. Smoyer estate valued at 81. E We Miller presented the petition. District Attorney Henry requested a capias for Clara Roof of West Lebanon, who was ordered to pay costs in her suit against Wandel Kelen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eucgood
Equity Court
Sarah Klick
Wm .A. Rillek
Gereon Delaher
Union Township
J. M. Funck
Howard C. Shirk
Esas
TR. Beckley
Joseph L. Smoyer
Sarah Smoyer
Smorer
E. We. Miller
Henry
Clara Roof
West
Lebanon
Costa
Wende
Kelen
Stambaugh & Haak sale items plus revival by Rev Hess
A long advertisement lists Saturday sale items at Stambaugh and Haak including lawn fabrics umbrellas dresses towels and linens with prices from 10c to 98c and mentions a strong discount line. It also notes Rev T Asher Hess of Philadelphia preaching Sunday evening at Twelfth and Lehman streets and promotes children's shoes at Banner Shoe Store ahead of the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Needa Ag
T. Asher Hess
Philadelphia
Twelfth and
Lehman Streets
Banner
HENRY ADAMS SEEKS ADMISSION TO POOR HOUSE HOSPITAL
A crippled 28 year old chairmaker Henry Adams of Lebanon seeks admission to the Poor House Hospital after a railway accident left him with both legs lost at age 15. He recently sprained his shoulder and asks for a few weeks of treatment at the hospital. The item notes other local notices and ads from Lebanon in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor House Hospital
Miller
Henry Adams
Postal Telegraph to Displace Western Union on Pennsylvani a Lines
W H Baker announces in New York that Postal Telegraph wins key contract with Pennsylvania Railroad, taking over lines east of Pittsburgh except in Western New York and Pennsylvania until 1907. Postal to control lines July 1 for 15 years, with rental terms, revenue sharing, and free service provisions. Western Union not offered terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Baker
Postal Telegraph Company
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Trea
Western Union
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Postal Company
Western Union Company
Fittsburg
Pontus
Successful Lawn Social At First Reform Church
Successful lawn social drawn huge Young People attendance on Thursday under First Reformed church Christian Endeavor. Decorations lanterns and bright illuminations on parsonage lawn created a festive scene as youths mingled. A planned name-tag game amused guests while a fine literary and musical program drew warm praise and reinforced church ties. Refreshments and social gaiety followed, suggesting more events of this kind. Rapidly recovering notes and various local ads follow including job notices and real estate items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Society
First Reformed Church
Spring
Chestnut Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woollee Jas, Nolan
Wolan
Baszier Boyer, Bay
Democratic Committee
Margaret Reifsnyder
Folke Thursdey
C. P. Sherk Trustee
C. Penrose Snerk
Ueis City
Col
T. T. Worth
Bentley Worth
West Chester
Goltin & McCurdy, Esqs
Sherk
Banner Shoe
Manns
Serger
Isaac Mann & Bon
Cilley & Benneth
Framelesa
Schmidt
Serge
Babee Aither
Rellavie
Banner Shoe Store
Jas
Charles S. Kelchner
Philadelphia Gisnots
Angnet 12Aighland Club
Gernantown
Sea Adv
Elks Picnic
TM New Hose
WACO
Eclipse
Éclif Pehirts Soc Russe
Lagaxoy
Tnt
Peyevy S
Bachrach Bros
Aoe
Danger
Crommell
Edward A. Snavely
Vincent Krall
Wm. Head
Harvey Hartman
W. L. Gelbach
Jonestown
PG. Mark, Esq
Miranda Lena Firestein
John Firestein
A. Stanley Ulrich
GK. Light & CO
Earth Shoe Store
Rauch
Tenth
Cumberland Shreeta
Frank Helsey
Eighth and
Rale
Ireerean
C.K. Eight & CO
Harrisburg Dusky Giants
Brief Equity Court
A.W. Ergood
Stambaugh & Haak’s
Globe Shoe Store
North Ninth Street
P.& Re
C&l. BB
Gripple
Clothiers
Comfort Shoe Store
Powers & Miller
Board OF Health
City Hall
E. L. Kreimder
Anna
Bae
Fann Dau Ohne
J. H. Shugar
Lana & Co
C.K. Light & CO
Gag Ranges
Lebanon Gas Co
Bampy Shoe
Court Ousea
Arthur J. Kinbred
Eagic
Tal
David Kreitz
West Lebanon
Aiuste
Klondike Ice Cream Co
Cc Wolf & Co
One Price Clothiers
G. E. Ratch'’S
California
M. Miller
Ie DooTan
Lebanon County
Seth
REO
Nottahook
Sea Yard
P. K
Atest
The
First, Reformed C. E
Atiguams Umber
North Lebanon
Township
P. Gerberich
Liles
Daniel A. Frantz
Ninth St. Lebanon
Waeerly
Ratte
Ing Mill
West End
Mite Co
Bavanth
General Havens
Cheatniut
Hania
WM. E. Schaak
Lebanon Co
Cumberland Strest
Meily
Goodag
Hoffman Street
Pike
Harry Leyvan
A. Hoffman St
C. Grumbein & Son
Ninth St
Nuree
H. Rank Bickel
Ulrich Building
Milo B. Stevens & CO
Sitf
14Th St
Washington
E. Rauch
Elmer E. Rauch
Vanefort, A
Aaran
Sie North Ninth St
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