Tobacco Case Reminds Preachers Must Practice What They Teach
The Supreme Court ruling against the Tobacco Trust as a monopoly mirrors the Standard Oil decision, with Justice Harlan dissenting over reason. The piece condemns hypocritical preaching and urges living by one’s teachings, while noting Memorial Day acknowledgments by Stevens Post No. 517 G A R and local groups in Rothsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Oil Trust
Tobacco Trust
Harlan
Standard Oil Company
Abram E. Lane Wins Suit In Common Pleas Court
In a case titled C. E. Lane and John F. Ruth executors of Matilda Erb v Abram H. Lane a jury found for the defendant. The dispute centered on a 1900 judgment bond of 4250 with interest and furnished funds from 1899 sheriff sales. A handwriting expert testified over signatures on receipts. the jury returned a verdict for Abram E. Lane. Separately, Ephrata directors met at Stines Hotel to approve starting the trolley line to Lebanon with funds subscribed and inviting contractor attendance at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
C. E. Lane
John F. Ruth
Matilda Erb
Abram H. Lane
Abraham E. Lane
Hiram L. Erb
Abram E. Lane
Ephrata
Lebanon
Stine’s Hotel
Local Items From Around Town and Nearby Events
Wednesday sales include Daniel Keller buying the Holtzhouse restaurant and confectionery, with Leon Millers of Reading managing the place for Keller while Holtzhouse remains in delivery. A silver watch is found. owner must prove property with William Leiser. Ak ron visitors Clayton Wenger and family stay with Regennas. M H Shenk plans a footwear sale beginning Saturday. Rain showers boost farmers and townspeople. Italians and a performing bear visit town. Whit Monday races at Rothsville promise large crowds with four classes and Beck’s band. June brings rose season and marriage hopes. teachers club outing from Lancaster to Cornwall. Prof A Longenecker and others travel to Miners Village and Cornwall furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Keller
Hiram Holtzhouse
Leon Miller
Reading
Keller
Holtzhouse
William Leiser
Clayton Wenger
Akron
W. H. Regennas
M. H. Shenk
Broad Street
Teachers Natural Science Club
Lancaster County
Miners Village
Cornwall
Longenecker
H. R. Gibbel
N. E. Reist
C. C. Seaman
Owen
Henry
John Hershey
New Time Table and Gas Digging Incident Report
A new P and R railroad schedule for Wilmington and Columbia division goes into effect Sunday with Sunday evenings trains both north and south bound arriving at 7 08. The change pleases patrons. Also on West Main street a curious stunt occurred near a gas installation for Rev. George D. Clarke. A ditch dug in the day to install gas was crossed by a driver and horse, lanterns toppled and tools spilled, waking the driver likely from sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington & Columbia
West Main Street
George D. Clarke
What Gas Has Done for Womankind in Lititz Homes
The article extols gas as transforming the modern kitchen offering a compact artistic range and no soot from coal or wood. It highlights time and labor saved, ready fuel at the turn of a key, low cost, and cleaner dress while performing kitchen tasks. It notes Lititz residents now receive gas from a local up to date plant and many have adopted it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Local Marriages Highlight Weekend Nuptials Near Lancaster
Saturday and Sunday weddings near Manheim and East Petersburg connected local families. Alvin Hershey and Amanda Snavely wed with no attendants. Emanuel Minnich and Jennie Koser married at Manheim Lutheran parsonage. Thomas Brendle and Amma Swartz united as Brendle prepares for a Kansas pastorate.
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Joy
Jacob N. Brubaker
Alvin 5
Hershey
Manheim
A. E. Cooper
Emanuel G. Minnich
Jennie Koser
East Petersburg
Graham and Hoban Visit Lancaster for North American
George S. Graham the noted North American sports writer and Hoban the cartoonist toured Lancaster on Wednesday May 31 as interested spectators of the game. They plan to publish prose and cartoons in next Sunday's North American with expectations that guilty fans will not escape. Baseball enthusiasts and readers will want a copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Graham
Hoban
Lancaster
Akron Notes on City Water Work and Travel Images
Gates valves pipes and plugs have been received and work will start soon to place them. Rapid progress on the stand pipe and pump house nears completion. Engineer Sands and contractor O E Christ are daily on site with a strong crew. Residents along So Ninth Street have oiled the street to curb dust. Misses Anna and Charlotte Evans visit Gardenville Buffalo Clarence Centre Niagara and Toronto following their brother W E Evans, principal at Gardenville.
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Sands
O. E. Christ
Ninth’ Street
Anna
Charlotte Evans
Gardenville
N. Y
W. E. Evans
Buffalo
Clarence Centre
Niagara
Toronto
Canada
Lincoln Notes and Local Events Highlight Memorial Day
Memorial day demonstrations featured a large armour and Mt. Airy Band performance. Rev. D. L. Fogelman led services in Lutheran church after cemetery exercises. Rev. W. A. Shumaker and Rev. J. W. Smith spoke. Clarence Horst and Susan Kinch wed at Reams town parsonage. Bride’s parents hosted a reception. groom is head baker for W. J. Miller. Communion at Zion Reformed drew a large crowd. Telephone poles rising along town for Denver Ephrata line. Local visits noted among Habekers, Breweisers, Stephan, Nies, Kemp, Hacker, and Buch families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
Lutheran Church
D. L. Fogelman
Denver
W. A. Shumaker
Columbia
J. W. Smith
Ephrata
Clarence Horst
Susan Kinch
Evangelical Parsonage
Reamstown
G. A. Gruber
W. J. Miller
G. A. Kinch
Zion! Reformed Church
Jennie Kemp
Reading
L. 0. Hacker
Annie Weachter
Geo- Buch
Terre Hill
Jacob
Thinks Auto Is Brother Mule in Warwick Farmer Tale
Jacob Risser, a farmer north of Warwick, owns a mule who brays whenever autos pass by. He believes a brother mule is nearby and labors under the misimpression, opening his mouth to boast when he hears the thonk honk of passing cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Risser
Warwick
Rauch
Lititz Springs Picnic and Sunday School Events Almanac
A long list of local church and community gatherings arranged through June to August at Lititz Springs and nearby areas. Notable items include strawberry festivals, Sunday-school picnics for St Peter's Neffs ville and many Lutheran and Reformed groups, plus Independence Day activities and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz Howe Co
Rothaville
Lancaster City Ministerial Association
Lititz Springs
Dauphin
Lebanon
Lancaster
Landisville
Fa Tunga
Litita Springs
Columbia Presbyterian
Consenant
A. B
Litite Springs
St Paul's Reformed Sunday
Lancaster Memorial Presbyterian
Litita
Lancaster St. Luke's Reformed
Lititz St. Paul’s
Kemper
Lutz
Young Men’s
Young Ladies
St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School of
Neffsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tuelititz Record
J. F. Buch
Publicaon
Lititz, Pa
Tatter
America
Brain
Rothsville
Beck
Hershey-Snavely
Minnich Koser
Brendie Swartz
Thomas R. Brendle
Thomas Brendle
Schaefferstown
Amma
Swartz
Myerstown
A. J. Bachman
Abilene
Kan
Brendle
Reformed Theological Seminary
Jackson Township
Weavertown
Tulpehocken Reformed Church
Reformed Church
Sunuaay School
Messrs. Graham and Hoban
Akron Notes
Lincoln Notes
Auto
Brother
Benj. F. Lutz
Sedar ST
Lititz PA
A. R. Kochel
Leola
D. E. Light
Penna
National Biscuit Co
Uneeda
B. B. Leaman
N. Broad St
Felker’s Store
J. C. Felker
Spruce St. Lititz, PA
Watt & Shand
Aurora
Crete
Madras
Versailles
New York
Corner Square
East King Street
Ramie
S. and
H. Green
Leinbach & Co
Queen St
Lancaster’s New Hardware Store
I. P. Reese
King St. Lancaster
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