Local notices and community updates from Tulpehocken area
Community items from Tulpehocken township highlight land transfers and heirs of Zeller, education board activity, church clubs meetings, band concerts, ship shipments, and local visits. Notables include Prof Motter, Rev George Sieger, Miss Leah Tooze, and Isaac Werner selling 27000 tobacco plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritten
Tulpehocken Township
Sye
Anito
Zeller
da -Henry Spyker
Tilpeship
Paul “Webber
Jacob Zellar
Parsons
Walso Wriiten
Samuel Motzer
Fverett
Motter
West
Everett
Jane Metgel
Manny's sale highlights outsized discounts on men’s wear
Overstocked due to unusual weather, Manny's offers men and boys shoes, hats, mats, and finishing goods at 2 to 80 percent off former low prices. New season stock includes handsome boys suits with Knickerbocker trousers, extra stout sizes, and a wide color/style range. Savings are emphasized as goods are right for the season and prices remain below rivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mau
Manny
Major Cox Visits City and Cornwall
Major Herbert B. Cox, aide to the superintendent of the Empire steel company in Catalampia, formerly led Lackawanna Iron and Steel interests in Cornwall. He was a visitor in this city and Cornwall on Wednesday.
Former Postmaster Runs Cigar Store in Jonestown
Former postmaster L. Hellmay Bank of Jonestown, now operating a cigar store and general grocery at that place, was in the city this morning transacting business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Hellmay Bank
Jonestown
Genehal Grocery
Race Meet 10 To Be Held At York and Scranton
The article lists racing activities this week with Wilkes-Barre engagements, a trip to York on Saturday, and races at Scranton next week. Trainer Harry Ford will oversee operations at Clarkesburg during Shreve’s absence, and matinee arrangements with Shreve Bollman and trainer Charles Hoerner are planned for a forthcoming Saturday. Horses in training include Pratters Hugh Burns Painter’s Wengert Halls Lady George and several others with owners listed such as W. Ballman, Snyder & Wengert, and P. Preymerer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Railroad and Wichland
Tetla
Man’s Church
Joseph Painter
Tulvehoeken Connell
Noood
Independent Americanea
Ares “Pratters
Hugh Burns
W. . Ballman
Lebanon
Painters
W. Wengert
Harrisburg
Halls Lady
P. B. Shreve
Guy Rector
Snyder & Wengert
Lat George
W. H. Ballman
Storm Boy
Joan Keener
Manheim
Bismarck Boy
B. Witmer
Bismiarck
Pawers
Iveda
G. W. Snyder
Paw Pry
W. Oo. Adams
Qhareyuilte
Toe I
SAT RW
Dtvin
Steelton
Air Castle
P. Preymerer
Millersville
Toot Mfot
Stondt
Jonestown
Miss Reno
Hiram Holtshous
Lititz
van C
G. Myers
Florm
Harry D
Green Pacer
W. Realer
Lancaster
Kenneth J
Charles Harger
Maud W
Wm. Blecker
Willamstown
Prince Eagert
Green Trotter
Great York Haven Dam Power Project Reaches Milestone
The York Haven Susquehanna dam project advances toward completion at McCall Ferry with $10 million cost and plans to generate 4000 to 10000 horsepower. It will power eastern Pennsylvania and Maryland, supply trolley lines and factories, and feature a precise ogee curve and long cement bridge. The structure aims to flow water over 2514 feet with minimal friction, and a 800 foot cement bridge was finished in 45 workdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Haven
McCal
CASAL
McCall Ferry
Ogee
Lancaster
McCall’s Merry
Perry
Los
Century power promise from turbine plant description
A fragment describes cement and pudding stone construction powering turbines. It notes about 94 revolutions per minute under a 63 foot water head, yielding minimum electrical power of 74,00 horsepower and potential growth to 146,00 horsepower. Describes perpetual, tireless operation day and night for decades or a century.
Child Labor Certificates Revival Guidance
The article explains revived 1901 law on employing children 14 to 16, requiring affidavits of age by parent or child, kept on file by the employer, to be returned on employment end. It urges Form 6 validity for pre June 1 1907 affidavits and substitution thereafter, and calls officials to disseminate the guidance through employers, attesters, teachers, and local press.
Market report from Philadelphia and major cities
Markets report from Philadelphia and Pittsburgh with grain and fruit prices, butter and sugar, live poultry and dressed poultry details, cotton and tallow prices, and receipts for flour wheat corn oats beef and hogs. Cattle and hog markets show varying highs and lows across Chicago and Pittsburgh exchanges. The closing remark mentions a legal proverb: The Doctor of Laws cannot fix up all the laws that need dottering.
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Philadelphia
Penngylvania
New York
Teres
Baratta
Bedo
Doctor of Laws
Zion's Reformed Sunday School Children Day at Grantville
Zion's Reformed Sunday School in Grantville will celebrate its annual Children’s Day service on Sunday June 28 at 9 20 a m A special service titled A Low ey of Beauty will be presented Rev A R Bartholomew formerly pastor of the church from Philadelphia will attend and address the school All friends are invited.
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Harry Talmner
Richland
Willson
Wiliam Gahler
Wernersville- Eilsworth
Garry
H. Wilhelm
Zion’s Reformed 8. S
Grantville
Zion’s Reformed Sunday School
A. R. Bartholomew
Philadelphia
Terrier Puts Down Beloved Toy Fox Under Vet Care
George Darkes, a West Cumberland street painter, owned a rare toy fox terrier named Chioro formed to death after contracting an incurable disease. Dr P H Selter administered chloroform to end the dog’s misery, a decision made despite the owner’s reluctance to part with the valuable pet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Darkes
Georges F.darkes
West Cumberland Street
P. H Selter
Bishop Mills Will Speak in Jonestown and Mt Nevo
Bishop Mills of Annville will preach at Jonestown United Brethren Church Sunday at 10 AM and at Mt Nevo at 2 PM. He will also address the Childrens Day services in Janetown that evening. The noted divine is urged to be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Ss. Mills
Annville
Jonestown
O. G Romig
United Brethren Church
Jonestown U. S
Mt.’ Nevo
Janetown
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Ho i
James Mhroe
John Smith
Retatville
Allness
Afferstown
Reformed Churgh Aid Society
Linda James
Lutheran Church
Vic Henry Smith
Ancr
Tuekerton
John Painter
Tuckerton
Aaron Lecker
Vlecker
Tie
Carner Ehireh
Robesontu
Charles P. Schaeder
Charles Shirey
Tehanon
Joh Dechert
Mace
Mes
Parry Gausert
Philadelpia
Sun- Jas
Janwert
Gechert
Lodg
George Sieger
Frieden
Lizzle Yost
Carre Yost
Tile Martin
Annie Menani
Edward Carver
Paul Chillips
John Oxenreéster
John Reber
George Schlageman
Mt. Aetna
Isaac Werner
Schaefferstown
Prescott
the Narrows
Charles
Peiffer
Charles Ritter
Stouchsburg
Benjamin Wolk
Leinbach
Reading
Jaenh Tf
Maurer
Mr. Folk
Mann
Cumberland Street
Major Cox
Susquehanna River
Pennsylvania
BIG Electric Plant
Lancaster County
Tary Island
York County
Bower House
National Biscuit Company
Pittsburg
Yaris
York
Chicago
Bishop Mills
Romig
Jonestow
Ieee
Irs Stern
Bashore
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