Resignation Tendered by Rev A W Leibensperger
The Rev A W Leibensperger former pastor of the Lititz charge of Tattheran churches renounces his post at Salem Evangelical Lutheran Lebanon and St Pauls Annville Pa after seventeen years with the death of Dr J E Lehmauk altering the parish leadership He cites desire to avoid embarrassment and aid the congregations in forming a new plan.
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A. W. Leibensperger
Lititz
Lebanon
Salem Council
Salem Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church Council
St. Pauls Evangelical
Salem
St. Paul's
Lehmauk
Lebanon, Pa
Woods Hole Republicans Readied for City Events
In Woods Hole Massachusetts the Republican group signals a low profile stance amid national jokes about President Wilson. The town parties plan quiet meetings and caution in comment while national headlines mock the administration.
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Woods Hole
Mass
Wilson
Spawls and Local Happenings From Keystone Exchanges
Fishing at Mt Gretna yields suckers at Conewago Lake while Whitey Oberee trains with Reading team in Greensboro. A Connellsville preacher works six days in Sligo Mills. Lebanon plans a country club costing 40000 with bonds. Chester explores an ouija board link to a family reunion. Reading closes Farmers Kemp Lyric hotels. furniture auctions reveal myths about Washington in 1794 Federal Inn history.
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R. D. Fuller
Connellsville
Sligo
Reading
Farmers
Fifth
Washington Sts
Kemp’s
Lyric
Penn St
New York
Farmers’ Hotel
George Washington
Federal Inn
Farmers’ Bank
Washington
Pittsburgh
Garden Spot notes six daughters in Diller P Herr family
In the Diller P Herr family of Ephrata, six daughters are named Vera Velma Verna Virginia Victoria and Valetta, reflecting local family details in county happenings.
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Diller P. Herr
Ephrata
Vera
Velma
Verna
Virginia
Victoria
Valetta
Notable Local Travels and Sports Moves
Returned from Florida Mr and Mrs Harry Muth of Elizabethtown say a month with relatives in Florida and Cuba. Dr George R Reich and son of Marietta split time in Canada for health. Monk Doremus joins Klein Chocolate team in Elizabethtown to guide left garden this season. Local fishers fined 20 and 10 for violations. Quarryville growers to be paid 20 a ton for tomatoes at nearby canning plant amid factory closures and market changes.
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Harry Muth
Elizabethtown
Florida
Cuba
George R. Reich
Marietta
Canada
Harry “Monk” Doremus
Ephrata
Klein Chocolate
Quarryville
Elizabethtown Adopts Daylight Saving and Industry Starts Early
Factories in Elizabethtown began work one hour earlier on Monday March 30 as daylight saving takes effect. Merchants may join the movement. Fresh shad and herring expected from the Bay with some already caught in the Delaware. Fishermen prepare nets for the anticipated plentiful runs this spring.
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Elizabethtown
A. S. Kreider Co
A. Buch Sons Co
Ka Chocolate
Century Mfg. Co
Stern Mfg. Co
Bay
Delaware
Lancaster hardware merchant George Steinman dies at 73
George Steinman died March 31 at 82 South Prince Street Lancaster from a cerebral hemorrhage. Born February 17, 1847 in Lancaster, he was a former hardware merchant, led Steinman Hardware Company, and served as president of the Hamilton Club and Lancaster Historical Society. He was a Moravian Church member and P M A.M. lodge member. Funeral held Saturday with private interment.
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George Steinman
Lancaster
South Prince Street
Mr. Steinman
George M
Elizabeth Myer Steinman
Lancaster City
Beck’s Academy
Lititz
George M. Steinman & Company
Steinman Hardware Company
Steinman
Hamilton Club
Lancaster Historical Society
Moving Day Floods Lancaster as Homes Shift and Banks Break Records
Lancaster city faced its busiest moving day as hundreds moved into new homes or hotels amid housing shortages. Real estate dealers warn against wheat price drops, while bank clearings jumped by a million dollars, signaling strong local business. The day also recalled the 1858 Fruitville murders and the end of hangings in Lancaster County as Samuel R. Slaymaker buys the Lancaster Examiner for about 350000, with merging plans for the papers forthcoming.
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Lancaster City
Henry Rehm
East Petersburg
Lancaster County
Rehm
Fruitville
Anderson
Richards
Samuel R. Slaymaker
Lancaster Examiner
Lancaster New Era
B. 8. Schindle
John G. Warfel
Andrew H. Hershey
New Era
Greist
Slaymaker
Virginia Negro Delivers Chickens for Easter Dinner
Auctioneer A A Landis of Eph rata received two fat chickens from Henry Dickerson and his wife of Amelia Court House Virginia. A letter with the gift said the fowls would be used for an Easter dinner. Landis once lived in Virginia and had employed the Dickersons.
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A. A. Landis
Ephrata
Henry Dickerson
Amelia Court House
Virginia
Mr. Landis
Dickersons
Farmers Hold Wheat Belief Sparks Hesitation in Lancaster
A Lancaster county grain dealer reports many farmers still hold 400 to 600 bushels of wheat, unwilling to sell now, believing prices may rise. The sentiment reflects cautious market timing as corn and other crops play a role in decisions.
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Lancaster County
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W. H. Buch
Lititz Fire House
Leibensperger
Miles
Cascarae
Quinine
Remedy
M+ Hills
Keystone Exchanges
Mt. Gretna
Conewago Lake
Whitey Oberee
Whitey Obere
Greensboro
N.C
Whitey
Fine Country Club
Horst
United
Chester
William J. Clark
Mount Holly
the County
Klein
Samuel A. Keene
Christiana
Walter Frey
John Bernhart
Frank MaComsey
Charles McComsey
Steelville
Vance
Lancaster Paper
W. W. Appel & Son Jewelers & Opticiana
Sai North
Queen Street
England
Heinitsch’s
W. A
Frey’s
Chas. H. Frey
King St
Lancaster, Pa
Wingert & Haas Hat Store
John A. Haas
N. Queen St
Jesus Christ
America
United Financial Campaign
Meinterchurch
North America
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