York-Hugh W. McCall 938 Died at Home in York County
York County Bay member York-Hugh W. McCall 938 died Friday at his home. Civil War veteran, longtime friend of the Sherman brothers, including John Sherman and General William Tecumseh Sherman. Harrisburg tax bureau begins statewide survey on motor trucks for gross receipts tax under the 1931 act. Reading deer killed on William Penn Highway. deer carcass donated to hospital. Philadelphia John Baker 80 surrendered over a 1900 murder claim. cleared after British authorities found no record. He plans to return to England.
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York
Hugh W. McCall
York County
Sherman Brothers
John Sherman
William Tecumseh Sherman
Harrisburg
State Department of Revenue
Reading
Wm. Patches
Myerstown
William Penn
Robesanta
Womelsdorf
Patches
Lebanon
Philadelphia
John Baker
Baker
England
Canada
United States
Defective Vision and the Limits of Nature
A reflective line from Montaigne on perception and knowledge. The quote contrasts imagined scale with true magnitude, suggesting that human understanding reaches only extremes crafted by nature. It frames how first impressions shape our sense of vast topics like rivers and seas.
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Montaigne
Local Lancaster area notices and activities
A roundup of community happenings includes hospital visits, Thanksgiving trips, church events, and local sports. Notable items: M C Grebill treated at Lancaster General. Mrs. John Wenger recovering from appendicitis. revival visit to Water Street Rescue Mission. Evangelical Church women plan December meeting. multiple families visiting relatives in York and Rothsville. deer hunting trip to Franklin County. Big 5 basketball beat Haston Pals 42 to 25 at Schaum's Auditorium. youth conference attendance. and German song lyrics inserted among other items.
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M. C. Grebill
Lancaster General Hospital
John Wenger
A. E. Miller
Water Street Rescue Mission
Lancaster
The
Evangelical Church
Russell McNamee
J. Luke Stauffer
S. H. Wolf
York
John Frankfort
Rothsville
R. M. Shiffer
Neidermyer
Franklin County
M. W. Buch
Elias Diller
J. R. Bowers
Clarence
Esther
Edna
M. M. Getz
A. F .Getz
Kathryn Ladal
Paradige
Anna Getz
Haston Pals
Schaum's
Thanksgiving Visits Across Lititz Area Families
A string of Thanksgiving visits highlights extended families in Lititz and nearby towns. John M Markley of Eden stayed with grandparents, while numerous households in Lititz Lancaster Myerstown Ephrata and Farmersville hosted relatives over the holiday weekend.
Thanksgiving Guests and Visits Across Lancaster County
Local families in Lancaster area shared meals and visits on Thanksgiving. Guests included Christ Risser in Ephrata and Anna Fahnestock at Lancaster General Hospital. Multiple households in Erb dale, Kissel Hill, Halfville, Clay, Eden, Harrisburg, Manheim and Safe Harbor joined relatives for duck dinners and Sunday visits.
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Ghter
Christ Risser
Erbdale
Anna Fahnestock
Lancaster General Hospial
S. M. Fahnestock
Elmer White
Helen
Nathaniel White
Harvey White
Ephrata
Amos Snavely
Dwight
Albert Marksey
Kissel Hill
Levi Hornley
Halfville
Harry Musser
Clay
Edwin Markley
Paul Markley
Eden
Samuel Hernley
Christ Stauffer
Levi Hernley
Martin Musser
Musser
Emma Miller
Harrisburg
Wilson Spangler
Levi Ziegler
Safe Harbor
Landis Greder
Jean
Yeagley Family Visit and Thanksgiving Gatherings
Penryn and Lancaster residents share visits and Thanksgiving hospitality. Ed Yeagley hosts Ed Yeagley and Mrs Yeagley visit. Mrs Yeagley visits Mrs Lau in Lancaster. Horst entertains guests including Gale bach family from Lancaster and Galebach family from Lititz. Ethel Galebach and Emma Singer among those seen with the Horst household.
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Ed. Yeagley
Myeradale
Henry Singer
Lititz
Emma Singer
John Singer
Harry Galebach
Thanksgiving Guests and Visits Across Lancaster County
The article lists numerous Thanksgiving guests and visits across Manheim Lititz Penryn Ephrata Hallville and nearby areas. Families including the Greiners Koehlers Weacht ers and others hosted relatives and friends from Elm Lincoln Lititz Myersdale and Lexington during the holiday weekend.
Sunday Visits By Local Families
Mr and Mrs George Biemesderf er and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Rufus Kline Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs B Keller and son of Clay visited Mr and Mrs Isaac Weidman Lexington. David Keath and Mrs Mary Bishop were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Koehler. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Langrey and daughter Dorothy of Sun Hill visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Weidman.
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Jerome Greiner
Manheim
Jerome Koehler
Elm
Isaac Greiner
Robert Booth
Lincoln
Irvin Miller and Son
Milton Miller
George Biemesderfer
Rufus Kline
B. Keller and Son
Clay
Isaac Weidman
Lexngton
John Galebach
David Keath
Mary Bishop
Paul Koehler
Benjamin Langrey
Dorothy
Sun Hill
Arthur Weidman
Beware Ignoble Content Pomeroy Motto Reflected
A compact note extols the soul as the strong life within you guiding courage and resilience to overcome discontent and temptation, attributed to the figure Pomeroy.
Inventor of Ferris Wheel Named George W G Ferris
The Ferris wheel is named for George W G Ferris an American engineer and steel bridge builder born in Galesburg Tl in 1859.
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George W. G. Ferris
Galesburg
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Nathan Gold
Denny’s Pharmacy
30Th
Fletcher Streets
Gold
Denver and
W. H. Buch
Clothier
Brownstown
Lexington
John M. Markley
Clarence Roth
Amos Roth
Phares Keller
Morris Carpenter
Milton Landis
Willian Kopp
Harry Landis
John K. Singer
Hiram Meek
Litita
John Ervin
Qrbie Good
Jacob Kittle, Jr
Sara Kittle
Alice Young
Harry Tobias
Norman Kline
Willis Shaar
John Hilton
David Hilton
Diamond Station
Mahlon Reich
Irene Hertzog
Henry Mease
Grace
Samuel Burkholder
Farmersville
Ruth Stark
Earl Becker
Harriesburg
Freeman
Harvey Markley
Hiram Minnich
Phares Zartman
Freeman Becker
Lizzie Shelreys
Samuel Sternley
Dav
M. Ada Schnerer
Huebener & Habecker
Main St
Litis
Bershey & Gibbel
Batates
Lytttz, PA
Penryn
Atwater
Golden Poiced Raced
Atwater Kent Lowboy
Jac. Kling & Son Authorized Dealers
Read St. Lititz, Pa
Kilmer Weachter
E. Ober
Talton Weachter
Williaim Weachter
Clayton Boyer
Ed. Zell
Elmer Weachter
Paul Stark
Ezra Cochran
Lorraine
Chester Witmyer
E. M. Yeagley and Sons
Myersdale
Weber
Frank Dichm
Paul Dichm
J. T. Weber
Harry Shiffer
Henry Witmyer
Harry Long
William Pfautz
Hallville
Lewis Sturgis
Clayton Raihl
June Shultz
Paul Getz
Carrie Reidenbach
Julia Sturgis
Caroline Habecker
Joseph Summy
Elmyra Mease
Isaac Diehm
Lizzie Blocher
Anna Shiffer
W. H. Muth & Co
Franklin J. Gantz
Warwick Township
R. D
Mary H. Gantz Landis
Joseph B. Wissler, Attorney
L. A. Weitzel
Helen F. Quinn
the Record Printing CO
Lititz Pennsylvania
Wm. M. Amer
Wolf’s Garage
Locust and
New Streets
Sherman S. Steffy
East
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz, PA
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