Travel Diary Through Utah and California 1915
Susan B Bucuer recounts a southern to western crossing from Utah’s canyon scenery to Salt Lake City temples and the Tabernacle. She notes 39 states and seven foreign countries on registry, Brigham Young's era buildings, a vast organ with 5000 pipes, and temple ceremonies. The journey ends in Pasadena during the Tournament of Roses celebrations with visits to D E Light and his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Siera Nevada Range
Grand River
Castle Gate
Salt Lake City
Information Bureau
Assembly Hall
Tabernacle
Wes
Brigham Young
Missouri River
America
State Capitol
California
Pasadena
D. E. Light
Ella
Spencer Adams Sentenced for Multiple Thefts in Lancaster Court
Spencer Adams pleaded guilty to stealing a watch and jewelry from H H Shenk a watch from David Gamber a watch and jewelry from Sanford Leman and a horse from S B Holwanger in Lancaster. He faced a four years six months county jail term with $350 in fines. A native of Akron he has prior juvenile and adult run ins with the law with many acquaintances doubting his balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
H. H. Shenk
David Gamber
Sanford Leman
S. 8. Holwanger
Adams
Akron
Rothsville Notes and Social Roundup
The P. O. of A. fair drew a large crowd in Kieffer's Hall last Saturday. Hackman's orchestra of Lititz will provide the music this week. Miss Mamie Leib of Reading visited Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Krafft of Lititz spent Sunday with relatives. Bessie Sheaffer of Lititz was here visiting family. GC Hertzler and family visited Akron Sunday. Christ Roger of Akron visited town. Charles Kieffer attends the auto show in Philadelphia. Jacob Leed of near Langaster and Stanley Biemesderfer of Lancaster visited F. S. Roger's family Sunday. The Slegres team of Washington Camp No. 559 P O S of A plans to go to Lincoln on Friday evening January 22 to perform work on some candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. O. of A
Kieffer
Hackman
Orchestra
Lititz
Mamie Leib
Reading
Paul Krafft
Migs Bessie Sheaffer
GC. B. Hertzler
Akron
Christ Roger
Charles Kieffer
Barton Kieffer
Philadelphia
Jacob Leed
Near
Langaster
Stanley Biemesderfer
Lancaster
F. S. Roger
Slegres
Washington
Lincoln
Penryn Pennings Adds A Baby To The Town
The population of Penryn increased by one with the birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Elmer Weachter. The Reformed pulpit was filled by Mr Clopp a Lancaster Seminary student as the pastor was ill. Edgar Weber of Lititz visited. White Oak Union Sunday school plans year round sessions at 1 pm in the first quarter. fire company dues are being urged. Miss Mary Weber and Miss Callie Bomberger visited schools while taking a day off last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Weachter
Clopp
Lancaster Seminary
Milton Keener
Edgar Weber
Lititz
White Oak Union
Penryn Fire Company
Mary Weber
Callie Bomberger
Penn
Lexington Locals Aid Wedding and Social Events
A Lexington wedding reception at Christian Hornley’s home celebrated the marriage of his daughter to Israel Huber with many relatives present also marking Hornley’s 93rd birthday. Various locals visited, enjoyed social events, and an orange social benefitted the Sunday-school library. A lyceum debate at White Oak schoolhouse on the Mexico control resolution drew crowds, with local speakers joining the Cherry Growers in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Hornley
Israel Huber
Hornley
James Euck
Brickerville
Elmer Todd
Etta Dillman
Lancaster
Monroe Zartman
Wilson Gantz
Lititz
Community notes from Schaefferstown and surroundings
The DeKoven Quartet performed at the P. O. S. of A. hall to a full house. Franklin Krumbine of Krumstown conducted business in town. The funeral of Joseph C. Krepp drew a large crowd with services at the U B Church and burial in the local cemetery. A Holstein cow carcass found in Phillippy's woods near Reistville, shot and suspected of foot and mouth disease, caused a local stir as farmers arranged interment and seek the owner. Peter B. Mack died at 65, survived by daughter Mrs. Harry K. Lehn. Valentine Wachtel and J. W. Zug were in town seeking horses for the eastern market. Heidelberg Grange installed officers with Deputy Peter R. Boltz presiding. Orchard Inspector Kerr spoke on fruit trees. Next meeting set for Friday night, Jan. 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKoven
A. Hall
Franklin Krumbine
Krumstown
Joseph C. Krepp
U. B
Rev
Oakes
Phillippy’s Woods
Reistville
Peter B. Mack
Harry K. Lehn
Valentine Wachtel
Brooklyn
J. W. Zug
Millbach Springs
Heidelberg Grange
Peter R. Boltz
Kimmerling’s
Kerr
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Tere
Lititz Pa
Spencer Adams
Rothsville Notes
Penryn Pennings
Lexington
Samuel Miller
Hiram Kline
Emma Enck
Ephrata
William Habecker
Sadie Breitigan
Manheim
Paul Breitigan
Calithampians
Joe Litzenberger
Hiram W. Diehm
Martin Keller
Morris Holtinger
Keller
Paul Keller
Hiram Stormfeltz
Frank Weidman
Times
Meda Diehm
O. K
White Oak
United States
Mexico
Mesars
Erb
Keath
Lefever
Singer
Diehm
Eshleman
Geo. Keller
Frank McAllister
New York
Will
Will Looe
Sula and Exchange
Kansas & Nebraska
Jos. W. Baker Mannxo Kuxtz
Musse Man
Kansas
R. C. Yoder
Illinois
Pioso Bros
Dissinger
Schaefferstown Savings
H. S. Dissinger
N. Bread
St. Lititz
Abraham Lincoln
Cedar St
Lititz, Pa
Campell
Hershey
Lapsicu
Bell
John L. Hosler, Jr
Spruce St
C. R. Miller’s
Big Department Store
Aliso
Chas. R. Miller Corner Bread & Orange Sts
B. B
Leaman N. Broadst
May Kissinger
Corsetiere
S. Spruce St
C. S. Zartman
H. R. Wertsch
East Main St
Watt & Shand
Corner Square
East King Street
Lancaster, PA
Alexander Smith & Sons
Smith Saxony
Brussels
Smith
Axminster
Smith Axminster
Floral & Oriental Designs
Hartford Axminster
Oriental Designs
Nottingham
Queen ST
Samuel HI Hrubaker
Warkwick Township
Lancaster County
Orange Street
Warwick
Mary Ann Brubaker
Alipple
Fast Main Street
Litltz
Henry Hhiserman
Ind
D. W. Withers
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