Mt Gretna visitors highlighted by old people's service
The Harrisburg Patriot notes Mt Gretna visits by George Roumfort and family from Lancaster and numerous locals from Harrisburg. A large Old People's Day service at St Pauls church featured Rev J G Sands, with a German greeting, a stone-accented sermon, and nearly 60 years of members honored. Children’s Day programs were well received, with Sadie Bruce guiding the young performers and a church orchestra assisting the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H A. Kittie
Spadots Auditorina
J. G. Sands
Harrisburg
Chriiten
Imeet
Sinds
Rociard
Marle Light
Thia
GD. Batdort
Zion U. ‘B. Church, Reading and Family
Mt. Gretna
Annular Solar Eclipse to Cross North America and Beyond
An annular eclipse will occur next Monday visible across the United States Canada Mexico and Central America. It begins at 1 00 in the morning and ends at 12 47, lasting six hours overall with the annular phase about three hours fifty minutes. The path goes over Mexico City Tampa Miami and the Bermuda area, crosses the Atlantic, and ends near West Africa. The first solar eclipse of the year occurred January 4 and was a total eclipse not visible here. A central eclipse is expected December 24 but will be invisible in North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Mexico
Ambetica
O'Cock
Mexico City
Tampa
Mia
Hermudas
Atlantic
North America
Unclaimed Letters For Week Ending June 23 1405
List of unclaimed letters sorted by ladies and gents in the weekly post office summary. Names include Lelia Deam Margaret Lotz Maggie Pellter Malhe Heltz Thelma Airs Ob and Amos eagle Robert Fine George Gerhart T W Garrett Percival Gilout Mahoney McCorkle Seal and Book Co BE N Wathen Mam Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mieg Lelia Deam
Margaret Lotz
Maggie Pellter
Migs Malhe Heltz
Airs
Thelma
Amos Eagle
Robert Fine
George Gerhart
T.W. Garret
Percival Gilout
Patring Mahoney
F. K. McCorkle
Seal End Book Co
BE. N. Wathen
Wil Mam Wagner
Fishermen From City Take Trip With Friends
Raymond Steim Ephraim Faust Buy Hutter and L Say lor Zimmerman all of the city with two friends Ben Watme and R B Decker are on a fishing trip near Barker city. The group plans a brief outing and reports steady activity on the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Steim
Ephraim Faust
Buy Hutter
L. Saylor Zimmerman
Princeton
Julius Pit
Carnegie Teppsicaleensa
SNG
Ben
Watme
B. Decker
Bupker
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Celebrates 23rd Anniversary
The twenty third anniversary was honored with Sunday services starting at 6 pm. Charlies Hoffman led the welcome and spoke on growth, while Harry Heilman reported solid class progress and a total school income of 1194.84 dollars. Pastor J H Sandt compared roses to the school, noting scholars and teachers bound by faith, with Marie Shucker providing the floral decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Charlies Hoffman
Harry Heilman
J. H. Sandt
Jesus Christ
Jesup Christ
Sandt
Mise Marie Shucker
Schaefferstown News Highlights Local Life and Graduation
Rev Lewis Pluck delivered an address at St Marks Chair rendering. Millic Behaeferatown observes longest day with rent remarks. Peiffer and Lindenmuth, Stoudhnburg makers of collars and cuffs, toured town by automobile. George C Sanders visits parents in Schaefferstown. Bees roving colony arrives at Bielumotz premises. Local ball team shows strong offense with Corl pitching in Kirkwood’s absence. Lutheran service and Sunday School observe altar. Pastor elect RegiP ghahtz to begin July. Athletic association hosts park sociable next Saturday. Local high school graduation held at Reformed church. four graduates, all girls: Beamesderfer, Langer, Wetter, Heeker nel. Salutatorian Beamesderfer. valedictorian Hickertiell. Address by Rev J Lewis Pluck lauded. Diplomas given by Principal Matterness with emphasis on high school value. Civil War veteran Samuel Smith leaves for Lititz. Mrs George Beamesderter visiting Philadelphia. Dewin Fetter and wife begin housekeeping on West Main Street.
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Messie
Peiffer and Lindenmuth
Stoudhnburg
George C. Sanders
John P. Sanders
George
Bielumotz
Womatsdorf ¥. M. CG
Kirkwood
Tha. Auaplres
Schaefferstown Athletic Angoelation
Reformed Church
Aue W. Beamesderfer
Ida 8. Langer
Sophia Wetter
Mattie M. J.hekernel
Miss Beamesderfer
Migs Hickertiell
J. Lewis. Pluck
Myerstown
St. Mark's Reformed Church
Lebanon
Thomas H. Matterness
Samuel Smith
Lititz
George Beamenderter
Philadelpha
Fetter
Wie
Coal company partners and local incidents in Lebanon area
Saturday June 14 1883 reports a 400 pound coal chunk delivered to Wry Mitchell's office by Laurel Nit Coal and Coke Co. lands lie Cambiria county. Multiple injuries include a mule kick to a glove shop worker and a boy struck by a gunshot. School board elects teachers. cataract removed from Mrs Witmeyer. Mrs Kehler receives $2000 from Kittatinny Lodge. Fire chief Maltoy visits Lebanon. Mt Gretna plans. heat halts night shifts. Valley road crash kills young woman, injures grandfather. Strawberries, boy kicked by horse, weddings and other local items noted.
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Laurel Nit Coal and Coke Company
Abram Hess
Robert Mitchell
Ned Irish
John M. Watt
Wry Mitchell
Cambiria
Natpad Mortman
Joel Dubble
Jackson Township
School ‘Board of Independent District
Peat
G. Gerberleh
Webster
Mary B. Lee
Seventh Street
A. B. Qloninger
Jay Seltzer
Christiana Witmeyer
Hone
Kehler
Kittatinny Lodge
Welmer
Ged. W. Seibert
Hin’ Lonte
P. Maltoy
Altoona Fire Department
Lebanon
al. Mary’s
Brada
Pat
Wirt
Golebrook Furnace
Tha.slevator
Kimmerling’s
Gretna
Aekay
Salem Tattheran
Mt. Gretna
Aussant
Light
Wx-Chiat
Poller Shar
Smith
Tancaktor
Mt. Cretag
Valley Road
Pelianon
Robesonia
Chaiine Carrnel
Winehold
kiTed
Wiliam Beckley
Pall Alley
North Lebanon House
North Ninth Street
Isaiah Good
Wille
Jonnstown
Pittsburg
Sunday a- "Inste He Ep" Sunday event under Lebanon County Sunday Association
An old newspaper item reports on a Sunday event under the Lebanon County Sunday Association. Hon. EH Bertoamin presided at the gathering held in Cleoma. Mrs. M. P. Spangler presented the Cradle Roll department and planning details were discussed by Katharine Roim.
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Lebanon County
Ata Hoon
United Bra Fes
Cleoma
Bertoamin
Biarma Atyilie
M. P. Spangler
Rayeaentaeoters
Ee Mae Bokoos
I Wacob
Nye
V. Bartment
MA Katharine Roim
Jebaton
Ala
Aebgb
Baa
Ae Mala
Inex
Tha. de
Campbellton
First Political Fifth Ward Republicans Form Organizing Club
The first Patt-Sherman political club was organized Saturday by several Republicans of the Fifth Ward. Temporary president Edward Melman presided with T. Leohard elected temporary secretary. A decaI meeting was planned for Wednesday at 8 to form a permanent organization and elect officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ward
Forman Organizatio
Patt-Sherman
Nels Greag Wall
Edward Melman
Leohard
Delegate Home Returns From Chicago for Convention
Attorney Howard C. Stark, delegation member from this district, has returned home from Chicago and was seen arriving Sunday morning as the Republican National Convention team regrouped locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Stark
Rey
Chicago
Real estate and craft notes from a dated ledger fragment
A fragmented ledger item lists property details at 203 Lehman Street with Andrew J. Wolf, mentions valuation of 1600 dollars and parties like Alice Gatbach. Additional notes reference umbrellas repaired, a person named August Schroeder at Locust and Ninth, and a Bavarian sounding money loan item with unclear context.
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Alice Gatbach
Andrew J. Wolf
Lehman Street
Uity
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St. Paul’s U. E. Church
Forney
Parker
Mt. ‘Gretnan
George E. Roumfort
Lancaster
Charlés’ Gates
Bryar Light
Llewellyn Rothermel
Reading
St. Paul's Tt
Tostme
Ed. Cox
Miff
Lin Street
Sadie
Bruce
Rend
Adam Saylor
Willam Crelahton
Philadelphia
Iey
Sanda
Mias
Mary Hoeizel
North
I Tenth Street
Mary M. Schropp
D. C
William Sholly
Anid
Mifflin Street
Shelly
Annville
C. T., O'Neill
Allentown
Joseph I. Offenheimer
Walnut Street
Pottavilis
Misa ‘Alice Langsford
Houts Idale
Clearfield County
Hiame
Hoffman
Emma Dunmoyer
Rose Mumma
Frank Briton
Harry Smeltzer
George H. Spang
Cumberland Street
C.j. B. Brane
Otterdein U. Bichurchy
Bones Boyer
William H. Boyer
Drexel
Institute
Visititta
Carl. Katmany
Rochester
Bayid M. Kattmany
South Fight’ Street
Wiliam Creighton
Ubig
Harry Kline
North Twelfth Street
D. A. Prantz
Edith
Susan Frantz
William Mearly
New Holland
Lancaster Central Luther League
Trinity Lutheran Church
Katharine Witmeyer
Swarthmore College
Hing
D. P. Witmeyer
Firth and
Cumberland Streets
Ethel Embich
Ephraim Behney
North Fifth Street
Jacob Kneagel
Canal Street
Pinegrove
Alma Walters
Jand Scull
Shippensburg
State Normal School
Chambersburg
Gustave Hensel
Carlisle
Thig City
Mr. Hewerl
M. A. Blasier
Rose
Schaefferstow
Lewis Pluck
St. Mark's Chair
Behaeferatown
Greater Store
Totas
Chambray
the “Klosfit
Petticoat
Sherk
Alte Krandywite Street
Truus
Toon
Ile
Samuel
Keller
Luicanter
Wellbérit
Pulldina
John Welis
AnnVilla
Cleona
BUND
August Schroeder
Rovaniie
J. L. Rutter
Permers’ Trust
Cumberland
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