Soldiers Burdens on the March and in Action
Soldiers endure heavy marching loads with essentials from rifle to shelter and cooking gear. Despite lighter weapons, modern needs keep loads at 40 to 100 pounds, though many items are discarded in battle. The article notes veteran soldiers’ attitudes toward knapsacks and gear and cites a Cleveland Plain Dealer report on Lancaster County road tax payments to townships Warwick Elizabeth Penn Clay for road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lancaster County
State Highway Department
Warwick
Elizabeth
Penn
Clay
Farm mortgaged for one million sells for $120
Sheriff Eby sold the 92 acre West Earl farm once owned by Conestoga Portland Cement. Mortgage of 1,000,000 secured the sale but cement plans failed. John B. Hipple bought the property for $120. Also notes a hotel robbery in Mount Airy and a pitch for placing fall sale dates in the paper, touting sale bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Eby
West
Earl Township
Conestoga Portland Cement Company
Pennsylvania
Reading
John B. Hipple
PUBLIC SALE LISTING FOR AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER AUCTIONS
A public sale register outlines upcoming auctions with dates, locations, and items. The Record office prints bills for sales at Akron Ephrata Lititz East Petersburg and Brunnerville among others, listing cows horses furniture farms and land parcels plus executors and estates involved.
Public Sale Notice of Fianna Kline Farm in Clay Township
The executrix Laura H. Kline of Fianna Kline deceased offers land and structures in Clay township at public sale on Wednesday September 8 195. Location is the Aaron Kline farm along the Brimnerville to Wisster's Mill road one mile from Wisster's Mill. Real estate includes a brick house frame bank barn wagon shed tobacco shed and other improvements with fruit trees grape vines and a hammer creek watershed. Also a separate 8 acre tract of wood lay between Hamerville and Lexington. One half of the purchase price may remain on the farm at 4 4 percent interest. Sale starts at 2 o'clock P M on paid day. Attendance and terms will be given by executrix Laura H Kline acting with Hershey and Gibbel as clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
H. N. Wolf
Leber
Ephrata
Will Leber
Milton Eby
Clayton Hertzler
Front Street
Lititz
Martin Eck
Lower Fenn Township
East Petersburg
A. S. Kauffman & Son
Locust Street
Jacob B. Hertzler
Pine Hill Township
Henry BE
Erb
Zartman
John .Er
Maple Street
Elia A. Lay
Clay Township
Clay
H.H. Moore
J. R. Herr
John A. Coyle
H. A. Moore
Aaron Kline
Brunnerville
Laura H. Kline
Fianna
Kline
Penn Township
Aaron H. Hess
Mary K. Douple
John J
East Main and
Water Streets
Anna
Lizzie B. Becker
Westol Township
Keewen Brownstown
Farmersville
Doubledecker
H. C. Seldomridge
Warwick Township
Bueh's
Franklin
Elizabeth Township
Heidelburg Township
Lebanon County
Elizabeth Hornberger
Jos. Gaus
H. 4. Long
Samuel Hornberger
Fianna Kline, Yate
Brimnerville
Wisster's Mill
Brackes
Cyrus Gibbes
Wayne Kline
Samuel Hess
Hamerville
Lexington
H. H. Snavely
Hershey & Gibbel
Alfred Douple
P. K. Bomberger
H. Reist Landis
Joan B. Becker
Hiram Minnich
David Graybill
David Gray Bill
Aaron Oberholtzer
John Miller
John Bucher
Ummer
John B. Becker
H. H. Snagely
Pranklin
A. G. Hamaker
B. Becker
H. A. Long
Dong
Said
Hinckerville
Reuben Brubaker
Himael Lutherin Church
Peter Weidman
Woopland
Heidelburg
Waldeck
Ephraim Eberly
Harry Brubaker
Youlock P. M
Whesand
Lancaster County Orphans Court order notice
On Thursday September 9 1915 by virtue of an order of the Orphans Court of Lancaster County the undersigned administrator announces actions to be taken under court direction including settlement of estates and distribution of assets as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Orphans Court of
Lancaster County
Historic Lititz Area Farms Offer Public Sale In Lancaster Pa
Public sale on premises No 1 and No 2 in Penn and Warwick townships Lancaster County Pa features limestone land of 87 77 acres and 89 acres 43 perches with multiple improvements including brick dwellings frame barns and fruit orchards. Listings note extensive outbuildings spring water and wind driven pumps with sale dates set for 14 and 23 September 1915 under administrators H H Snavely and John B Becker with executors and widows names.
Also Mentioned on This Page
R.R
Royal Imperial Japanese Circus
Goliathic Museum
Eby
Lititz Base Ball Association
Lewis N. Moyer
Diamond
Lancaster
H.N. Wolf
Bell
Will Lever
Sale and Exchange
Hohtata
Mario Kourtz
Musseyman
Cayton B. Hertzler
Mount Airy
Snyder’s Hotel
Donovan’s
Donovan's
Freejto
Williamson and Foster & Cochran
East King Street
Lancaster, Pa
John L.douple
Fenn Township
Lititz and
Hartville
Manheim
Lititz Borough
Mary R. Douple
H. H.snavely
John Gee
L. Keith
Deuply
Sammuel Hornberger
Elizabeth Hornberghr
Josepf Gaus
P Vel Hornbhrgt
Hacker
Eshiewan
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