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Lebanon Semi Weekly News

Location

Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1906

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Pennsylvania Fourth Regiment Considers Gretna Manoeuvres

Speculation runs in the Fourth Regiment over participation in the Regular Army manoeuvres at Mt Gretna this summer. A battalion may be selected from among regiments, with pay at regular army rates, while Pennsylvania cites no extra state funding. Company H members await division news, expecting an announcement within days.

Mt. Gretna Pennsylvania National Guard Gettysburg Pennsylvania National Guard Gretna

Strawberry festival for Slavonian church moved to Armory

The strawberry festival arranged to benefit the new Slavonian church attracted large crowds and raised a neat sum. George Gross led the event which drew both foreign and American attendees, praising the church project and marking a social highlight of the season.

Shirk Armory Tung George Gross

Pardon Application Made for Dulci Fisher in Eastern Penitentiary

The state board of pardons will hear a pardon application for Dulci Fisher of this city who is serving a ten year sentence in the eastern penitentiary at Philadelphia for enticing a child for financial purposes. The appeal, prepared by W. H. Rothermern of Reading, is set for June 26 in Harrisburg. Fisher is reported to be in ill health.

Dulci Fisher Ejlty Philadelphia State Board of Pardons Harrisburg W. H. Rothermen Reading Fisher

Visiting Harriet Glover Sees Aunt in Mount Lebanon

Miss Harriet Glover of Fairfield Connecticut visits her Aunt Miss Coleman at Mt. Lebanon.

Harriet Glover Fairfield, Conn Miss Coleman

Be mine spoken softly as truth hides in silence

In a fragment from verse, a man questions claim and consent, noting fear to declare ownership of the heart. The poem hints at unspoken doubts and social constraints shaping intimate dialogue.

Jolly Good Fellow Celebrates Typographical Anniversary

John R. Rodearmel senior member of Rodearmal and Atkins publishers of the Lebanon Courier celebrated the twenty seventh anniversary of his entrance upon the typographical profession with an annual banquet for the employer and printing fraternity. The gathering is a festive yearly event enjoyed by Fourth estate members and the News force joins in extending best wishes.

John R. Rodearmel Rodearmal and Atkins Lebanon ‘Courier John

Noted cooking expert returns to Lebanon Gag and Fuel firm

Joseph R. Huntting general manager resumes duties at the Lebanon Gas and Fuel company office on tight street near Colonial Corner after a week away. Mrs Armstrong, a noted cooking expert, will give demonstrations this week beginning this evening and Huntting will supervise visitor entertainment.

Joseph R. Huntting Lebanon Gag and Fuel Company Tght Street

Henry Pott Graduate From Allentown High School

Henry Pott of Allentown is among Allen town High School graduates and will enter Muhlenberg College at the fall term. He was born in Lebanon and spent his boyhood in this city. He is a grandson of Mrs. Elvira Pott and Mrs. G. Il Reinoehl.

Henry Pott Allentown Muhlenberg College Pott Lebanon Spen Elvira Pott G. Il, Reinoehl

Mrs Schott Injured At Penryn Church Picnic

Mrs Edward Schott of South Wighth street suffered a painful accident at a YMCA Lutheran church picnic in Penryn. While walking in the woods she fell, dislocating a knee cap and badly wrenched several ligaments, leaving her incapacitated for some time.

Edward Schott South Wighth Street Yion Lutheran Church Penryn

Were Licensed to Wed

A marriage license was issued on Saturday in Harrisburg to Augustus W. Hess foreman and Miss Lorence Schaeffer both of this city.

Darrisburg Augustus W., Hess, Foreman Lorence Schaeffer

West Lebanon Fire Co Advances Tire Company Setup

West Lebanon Fire Co reports rapid progress in equipping a tire company. The venture is on a sound financial footing and has advertised for bids on hose needed for tire operations.

West Lebanon Fire CO West Lebanon

Cradle Roll Promotion at Salem Church

Children from the cradle roll were promoted to the primary class during a Children's Day program at Salem church. Superintendent William Pokimmel oversaw the event, which featured a flower decorated church and a large attentive audience. Twenty five children were promoted to the primary class in a ceremony described as very pretty and inspiring.

Salem Church William Po Kimmel

Doctors Head to Philadelphia for State Board Exam

Dr. Harvey L. Gerberich of this city recently graduated from Hahnemann Medical College in Philadelphia and left this afternoon for Philadelphia to undergo the state board examination tomorrow.

Harvey L. Gerberich Hahnamann Medical College Phildelphia Quaker City State Board

Love Lorn Girl Kills Herself Over Italian Lover

Agnes Landis an eighteen year old Swatara girl shot herself in the heart on Sunday afternoon in the presence of her father and a neighbor near Reading railway station. She had planned to marry an Italian boss at lime kilns despite parental opposition. The tragedy followed her father’s attempt to bring her home. a concealed pistol triggered the fatal act. An inquest returned a verdict of death by own action. The girl worked at the Hershey chocolate works and was to be buried at Henry's meeting house after services Thursday.

Henry Landis Swatara Agnes Landis Reading Ialian Landis Thershey Hershey Chocolate Works Wm. Henry Palmyra Henry

Suppers Draw Large Crowd at Sons of America Hall

A Saturday evening supper hosted by the Ladies of the Maccabees at the Sons of America hall drew a large attendance despite rain. A generous amount of money was raised for a good cause, with music provided by the Haymakers’ band.

Sons of America Hall Ladies of the Maccabees

Strawberry and ice cream festival at Jonestown church

Rain disrupted the Saturday evening event but the Lutheran church Mite society festival in Jonestown still drew an audience. The fundraiser cleared about $40 for church purposes. The gathering took place in the Cappy store building, with many local youth in attendance.

Mite Society of the Lutheran Church Jonestown At- Mir Spcnt Cappy

Schulers Return After City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Schuler of Reading return home after a several day stay as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver P. Whaler at 345 North Eleventh Street. The Schulers are well known locally and were warmly greeted by friends during their visit.

George Schuler, Jr Reading Oliver P. Whaler North Eleventh Street Schulers

Testing Eyes in Practical Ophthalmology Adverts

Pr Kaufman and Seidel present an omnibus page focusing on eye testing methods. It highlights practical techniques for screening vision, with emphasis on accuracy, quick assessments, and potential uses in clinical settings. The note targets practitioners seeking concise guidance for efficient eye examinations.

Rev Fisher at Lancaster Denies Ursinus Secretary Post

Rev J Calvin Kishett pastor of St Mark s Reformed church denies accepting the secretary treasurer role at Ursinus College. He left for Gettysburg for a week and will not finalize his decision before returning. He did not address the matter at Sunday services, keeping his earlier announcement about consideration unresolved.

J. Calvin Kishett St. Mark’s Reformed Church Ursinoe College Gatenster

Saso Family Relocates After San Francisco Earthquake

Samuel Saso and family arrived here Saturday from San Francisco after losing their possessions in the earthquake and fire. Saso, a 16 year resident of San Francisco, is brother of rank Saso the Malian fruit man in Market Square.

Samuel Saso San Francisco Californa Saso Rank Saso Market Square

Funeral impacts Lebanon Gas Company events

Out of respect for the late Major J. W. Mish longtime treasurer of the Lebanon Gas Company the office on Eighth Street was closed during funeral hours this afternoon. A planned course of lectures was postponed to this evening and Mrs Armstrong the cooking expert arrived Sunday staying at the Hotel Eagle.

J. W. Mish Lebanon Gas Company Eighth Street Armstrong Hotel Sagle

Funeral of John W Mish Oldest Mt Lebanon Member Laid To Rest

Simple funeral services for Major John W Mish were held at his South Ninth Street home in Market Square. The Mt Lebanon lodge elder and St John's Reformed Church officiants led in a service with choirs singing Jesus Lover of My Soul and Abide With Me. White roses marked the mahogany coffin as families and friends viewed the remains prior to private burial in Mt Lebanon cemetery.

John W. Mish South Ninth Street Market Square Mish Mt. Lebanon Ladie, Iro& AL Ve W. Dippell St. John's Reformed Church

Fractured hip youth moved to Lebanon Sanatorium

Charles Shay son of Mr and Mrs rank Shay of 5060 North Eighth street sustained a serious fracture of the hip in a Friday accident and was removed by ambulance to Lebanon Sanatorium for treatment He endured excruciating pain Sunday as reaction set in and medical services and appliances were needed to guard against shortening of the injured limb The hospital transport was operated by H H Koedel and Dr Witmeyer

Charles Shay Myr Rank Shay North Eighth Street Lebanon H. H. Koedel de. Witmeyer

Man Hurts Right Hand While Coupling Rail Cars

Mahlon Weidner of Mif fin street working as a rail roader on the Philadelphia and Reading road suffered severe crushing of the fingers on his right hand while coupling four cars at Meily's furnace on Saturday.

Mahlon Weidner Miffin Street Philadelphia Readins Meily’s Furnace

Molly Us Takes Trip in North Highth Street Car

Miss Blanche Molly Us daughter of Mr and Mrs William Us traveled with Mr Gretta in her father s automobile on Sunday to visit friends in Anto and will spend several weeks there.

Blanche Molly William Us Molly North Highth Street Gretta

Funeral visit for friend at Myverstown Jims Worning

Mrs. Howard Kimiaiel of Sis Milin street and her mother Mrs. Lausch traveled to Myverstown Jims Worning to attend the funeral of a friend.

Howard Kimiaiel Sis Milin Street Lausch Myverstown Jims Worning

Greeted friends at depot after Philadelphia visit

Charles Christian of Philadelphia greeted friends at the local depot on Sunday while on his return from a trip to Pittsburgh.

Charles Christian Philadelphia Niends Pinugrove Sundiay

Raymond Sholly Injured in Hand Laceration Shooting Accident

Raymond Sholly of Union Township sustained severe hand lacerations when a gun cartridge exploded after it fell from his hands while he and his father watched squirrels. The blast tore his shirt and nearby ground, he was moved to the Sanitarian hospital after Dr. A. W. Shudty attended him. He is about 25 years old and may recover.

A. W. Shudty Bunker Hall Shelly

Advise on Unfailing Eyes From Kaufman and Seldel

Dr. Kaufman and Dr. Seldel discuss eye unfusing techniques on page four, outlining a simple sequence for aligning vision. The column emphasizes gradual exercises and regular practice to improve clarity and reduce strain.

Summer Visits of Miss Alin Gingrich in Washington

Miss Alin Gingrich, head trimmer for Miss Apu the tailor, arrived in Washington Mo to spend the summer with the Miley family, residing at 18 Maple Street.

Alin Gingrich Apu Washington Milley Maple Street

Pretty Ramblerrose Stalk At Reverend Beckley Yard

A stalk of Ramblerrose flowers draws crowds at Rev. De Ow Beckley’s home 221 Lehman Street. A black Dearing vehicle decorates the yard with large epiotation clusters and other plants. Hundreds have visited, many clusters removed.

de OW. Beckley Lehman Street

Daniel Cooper Spends Sunday With Harrisburg Parents

Daniel Cooper proprietor of the Liberty Square Aquay Biore spent Sunday with his parents in Harrisburg.

Daniel Cooper The Liberty Square Aquay Biore Harrisburg

Testing methods in Kaufman and Seidel adv article

The fragment references testing syen and mentions Dr Kaufman and Seidel in an advertisement on op page 4. It lacks full context but indicates analysis or evaluation topics connected to medical or scientific testing. Further readable text needed for a complete summary.

Testing on eye care advances by Dr Kaufman and Seldol

On page 4 a brief report discusses ongoing testing in ophthalmology led by Dr Kaufman and Seldol. The item notes aims, methods, and potential implications for eye treatment and diagnostics, reflecting early results and next steps in the study.

Harrison Seibert Dies After Illness at 65

Harrison Seibert of 320 New Street died this morning after a six month illness. A blacksmith by trade and River Brethren member, he was born in Lancaster County and came here six years ago. Survived by wife Katherine and children Susan Keller Lizzie Bicher John Fisher Nora Morgan Bertha Ferry Wary Seibert George Seibert and Sara Shoop Dauphin. He worked at Tenth and Water streets and most recently as a watchman at the scrap yard.

Harrison Seibert New Street Kd- Ney River Brethren Lancaster County Tenth and Water Streets Hiness South Green Streets Katherine Seibert Susan Keller Lizzie Bicher John Fisher Nora Morgan Bertha Ferry Warry George Seibert Sarat Shoop Dauphin Min

Death of Jared Seaman in East Panover township

Jared Seaman aged 86 of East Panover township died Saturday afternoon after long illness. Survived by wife Mary and children John of West Hanover, George of Mas. Hanover, Benjamin, Christian and Mrs d H W Mekort of this city, Mrs Mary Jelser of West T H Hanover, and Mrs John Lingle of Mas Hanover. A retired farmer and member of Zion's church.

Jared Seaman East Panover Township Mary John West Hanover Township George Mas. Hanover Benjamin Christlan D. HW. Mekort Mary Jelser West T H Hanover John Lingle Mast Hanover Hoe Zion's Church

Letters of administration for Henry Urich estate issued

Deputy Register Kretder granted letters of administration on the estate of the late Henry Urich of North Londonderry township to Thomas J. Htelfich of West Hanover township. Attorney listed as kK, Witmer, esq.

Henry Urich North Londonderry Kretder Thomas J. Htelfich West Hanover Township Witmer Esa

Pennsylvania Troops to Attend Mt Greta Camp

Good news to admirers as Pennsylvania troops will take part in the Mt Greta camp after all. The announcement inspires pride in our soldiers and suggests Uncle Sam cannot do without Pennsylvania forces.

Pennsylvania Mt. Gretna Mt. Greta Uncle Sam Norrisbure

Widow Mrs Faber Ill in Jonestown Home

Mrs S Trab er widow of late Captain Baber of Jonestown is seriously ill at her home after years of declining health. She has been bed-ridden for some time and her condition has drawn sympathy from many friends.

Caytin Baber Jonestown S.traber Baber

Jonestown Man Injured While Working on Wheel

A Jonestown man, Harry S. Staudt, was injured while removing a tire from a wheel when his car struck a nail in the pit of his hand. The wound lacerated his hand and caused pain but was not seriously damaging.

Jonestown Disney Staudt

Snyder Family Trip to Reamstown in Lancaster County

Alderman and Mrs A M Snyder and Mr and Mrs Henty Snyder with Harri son Beck and Mrs Litsle Shiner drove to Reamstown in Lancaster County and spent Sunday with relatives, returning Sunday evening.

Alderman A.M Snyder Henty Snyder Harrison Beck Litsle Shiner Freamstown Lancasterp County

Water System Delayed In Wes Lebanon

Workers tested five engines to clear a clog at the artesian well in Wes Lebanon. Mains on the south side of Le Street will be laid after the canal work. The obstruction caused by a vandal may cost the town over a hundred dollars in delays and repairs.

Wes Lebanon Bonita

Henry Houck to Speak at State Educational Meet

Henry Houck of this city will attend and speak at the state convention of the Pennsylvania Educational Association to be held at Altoona in July. He is one of the 28 ex presidents of the association and notes he chaired the great meeting in Philadelphia in 1872, where over 1,000 teachers attended.

Henry Houck The Penhsylvei Educational Association Altoona Houck Association Philadelphia

Harrisburg Their Home Wedding Couple Leave for Harrisburg

Harry Barnhart and his bride Miss Kilmeyer of this city departed Sunday evening to establish a home in Harrisburg. They will reside on Third Street, while Mr Barnhart works as a tinekeeper at the Pennsylvania Steel Company plants in Steelton.

Harry Barnhart Miss Kilmeyer Harrisburg Mr. Barnhart Pennsylvania Steel Company Steelton

Bethlehem Man Visits Moravian Parsonage on Sunday

Eugene Overtery of Bethlehem and Eugene Oorter of the Bethlehem sleQ company spent Sunday with their father Rev. WOH Oorter at the Moravian parsonage on Tenth Street near Willow.

Eugene Overtery Bethlehem Eugene Oorter Bethlehem Sleq Company Rev Woh, Oorter Tenth Street Willow

Vermin-Extermination Chemical Burns Man in Nast Lebanon

Wasa Tespat of 31 Mast Weldman Street Nast Lebanon suffered severe burns to face and arms from an explosion of a vermin extermination preparation he had bought. Dr William Kroedel attended and dressed the burns.

Weldman Street Nast Lebanon William Kroedel

Traveler delegates return from New York convention

Joseph I Uftenheimer of Post BH, this city, returned Saturday from Buffalo where he attended the national Travelers Protective Association convention. He was a Pennsylvania delegate at the event.

Utenheimer We Travelers’ Association Joseph I Uftenheimer Post Buttula N.Y Protect Ve

Read Dr Kaufman ady on OW page

Fragmentary OCR notes refer to Dr Kaufman on an adjacent page. The readable portion hints at a medical discussion or advertisement but lacks clear action, date, or location details to establish a complete item.

Dr. Kaufmanady

Also Mentioned on This Page

MMT. Gretna T. O'Neill Regway Regular Army Thie Festival Rodearmel Henry Pott A Allentown High School Salen UB Harvey J. Gerberich Wadiles Jones MR. and Mrs. Schuler Oliver P. Kaler Pr. Kaufman & Seidel Lancaster Ursinus College Lebanon Gas Co Keystone House Mt. Lebanon Lodge Ky & A. Mim Rey Dippell St. John's Church Way Servicts—Choir Jesus Col Thomas C. Zimmerman Thomas P. Merritt Harry%. Ermentrout Autuno Jotl Mises Rittner John Jernoehl A. M. Pilbert Willan Ickenroth Tr. Arant Anto Frends Raymond Sholly Dr. Kaufman & Seldel Res. JW Becksley Reag Kaufman & Seldol’s Aqy Harison Seibert Administrative Letters Mrs. Faber Harry Stoude Reamstown Party of Lebanonians Testeatobay Kire Bride Buffalo
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