Two Hurt As Auto Collision Near Murrell Picnic At Penryn
Painful injuries reported for William Kauffman and Amos Burkholder after a collision between their machine and Harry Miller’s near Murrell. Miller signaled right. Kauffman misunderstood and drove into Miller’s path. Kauffman cut by shattered glass. Burkholder bruised. Also notices a Penryn Junior C E Society picnic June 24 with Manheim band, a wedding for Ida Derr and George Mentzer in Lititz, and a Lititz couple Ray Cochran and Ellen Fuller wed in Lancaster, plus an organ recital at Rothsville Lutheran church and a birthday party for Paul Spangler in Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kauffman
Amos Burk’ Holder
Ephrata
Murrell
Harry Miller
Martin’s
Kauffman
Miller
Burkholder
Baby arrives as McKee Weaver announce birth
Mr and Mrs McKee Weaver of 22 Front Street announce the arrival of a baby girl Betty Marion on Sunday at 2 45 p m Their family now includes six boys and four girls Also noted are local sales at Miller and Habecker s and Pfautz Bros plus travel notes on the Sauerwald family from Glen Rock York County and a navy lieutenant Percy Dreifus visiting Lititz with his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKee Weaver
Front Street
Betty Marion
Miller & Habecker's
Lease Amusement Company
Manheim
Percy Dreifus
Navy
Quantico
Joseph Dreifus
Miller & Slabecker's
Frank Sauerwald
Glen Rock
York County
Lititz
Sauerwald
Littitz
Frances Stormfeltz
Brunnerville Brieflets Highlight Local Visits
Mrs. Mary Kreider of Lancaster visiting M. S. Sheaf fer's home while Miss Wingenroth of Hahnstown stays with John Demmy. Mrs. J W Roth visited John and wife Demmy Tuesday morning. Mrs. Amanda E Brackbill and Mrs. Roth called on Mrs. Norman Longenecker the same day. G S Landis and wife, Mrs Harry Landis and Rev I Kauffman attended Rev Showalter funeral at Denver Friday. Br K Lutz and family, Alice Meis-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kreider
Lancaster
M. S. Sheaffer
I. Kauffman
Village Socials and Visits Around Ephrata
The report lists visitors and gatherings on Sunday with families in Pine Hill Waldeck Brunnerville and Lititz. It notes Abram Bittner confined to his room with nurse Jacob, visits by Mrs Leon Madlem and Mrs John Habecker, and a reminder of the King's Daughters festival at Lexington on June 24. Mrs Samuel Young underwent hospital examination at Lancaster General. Maria Nissley of Oroville Mennonite Home spent a week with her sister at Pine Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Smith
J. W. Roth
Brunnerville
Eden
W. H. Smith
Abram Bittner
H. W. Walter
Jacob
Leon Madlem
Lititz
J. E. Hackman
John Habecker
Williamsport
Susan Habecker
Lexington
Union School House
Samuel Young
Lancaster General Hospital
Maria Nissley
Oroville
Lexington news of social visiting and Sunday schools
Mrs William Weidman and daughter Catherine hosted a large Lexington and Lancaster group over the weekend including Esbenshades Shenkand others from Lititz Rothsville Manheim and Pine Hill visiting Mildred Carpenter and Mrs Christ Zook. United Brethren Lititz led Union Sunday School with about eighty in attendance. Next Sundays Lutheran Sunday School will take charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weidman
Catherine
Elmer Esbenshade
David Shenk
Clyde
Kathryn
Christ Shenk
Lancaster
Emlin Landis
Abram Metzler
Hettie Eberly
Walter Zook
Isaac Kauffman
Olive
Ida
Pine Hill
Lexington
Harry Wertsch
Lititz
Lutheran Sunday School
Charles Dussinger
Levi Hornley
Amys Snavely
Near Manheim
Martin Musser
David Rickert
Elizabeth Stoner
Jennie Enck
Flora Kline
Alvin Stoner
Oregon
Akron and Area News Briefs Highlight Marriages and Local Events
On June 17 at 2 pm at the bride’s mother’s home, Lloyd Roland of Myerstown wed Edna Kline of Akron with Rev. A Heisey officiating. Also noted is a Brethren church delegate’s attendance at a Winona Lake meeting. A 7-year-old girl near Brownstown died after a shotgun incident involving her 11-year-old brother. Sani-Tite Cap Mfg. Co. reports full-time, overcrowded orders. Mary Eberly joins Clare lunch rooms in Lancaster. Local families hosted at supper by Mr and Mrs Notto, including Forney, Graybill, Badorf, Stauffer, and others from several towns. Robert Taylor and family visit relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kline
A. Heisey
Lloyd Roland
Myerstown
Edna Kline
Akron
David H. Snader
Akron Brethren Church
Winona Lake
Ind
J. Richardson
Mgr
John Pfantz
Brownstown
Sani-Tite Cap Mfg. Co
Mary Eberly
Clare
Lancaster
Nott
Phares Forney
Ray
Mildred
Ella Mae
Bessie Longenecker
Meda
Petersburg
Charles Zook
Kenneth
Millport
Norman Graybill
Dorothy
Oregon
Roy Graybill
Carol
Manheim
Harry Badorf
Elizabethtown
Benjamin Badorf
Reuben Stauffer
Robert Taylor
Robert, Jr
Nancy Jane
Downingtown
Taylor
George Weidler
John Shimp
Robert
Helen
Local Families Visit Neighbors Across Lancaster County
The passage lists multiple visits by families from Shillington Manheim Blainsport and Lancaster to relatives in Shillington Bernville and other nearby communities. Names include Mr and Mrs Jacob Shimp Mrs Annie Dornbach Mr and Mrs Charles Wolf Mr and Mrs Samuel Ferry Ruth Eiseman Daniel Johns Amos Gehman Horace Daniels and children and others with residences in Stevens Manheim Shillington Bernville Blainsport and Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob, Shimp
Stevens
Annie Dornbach
Manheim
C. G. Dornbach
Charles Wolf
Shillington
Samuel Ferry
Blainsport
Annie Putt
Philip Eiseman
Ruth
Lancaster
Daniel Johns
Amos Gehman
Isaac Gehman
Horace Daniels
Raymond
Clarence
Earl
Olive
Maud
Sarah Conrad
Andrew Wolf
Bernville
Local families share Sunday visits in York/Lancaster area
A sister-in-law of Mrs. C B Snyder and two daughters from New Holland visited C B Snyder’s family on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jacob Carper of Lititz visited Mr and Mrs E B Bucher. Mr P G O Elser spent Sunday afternoon at Akron with Mr and Mrs Wm Romig. S W Elser and family and the Gerhart family attended Sunday School at Lexington Union Chapel Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Snyder
New Holland
Jacob Carper
Lititz
E. B. Bucher
P. GO. Elser
Akron
Wm. Romig
S. W. Elser
Gerhart
Lexington Union Chapel
Mount Joy wedding reception honors Elen Bomberger Pfautz
Local residents attended the Sunday wedding reception for Elen Bomberger who married Graybill Pfautz of Bareville. A fine dinner and floral decorations followed by gifts for the bride. Attendees included Elen and Graybill Pfautz and many local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bomberger
Mount Joy Township
Elen
Graybill Pfautz
Bareville
Eva Hollinger
Rufus Heisey
Harry Bomberger
Homer
Grace Bomberger
Pfautz
Linn Longenecker
Daniel Shank
Shank
Hahn
Isaac
Miriam Hahn
Mahlon Bushong
Barry Kreider
Ephraim Geib
Noah Gibble
Alta and
Kenneth
Elmer Bomberger
Abram Bomberger
Elmer Wenger
Mae
Clarence Enterline
Hiram Brandt
Harold Bomberger
Edgar Bomberger
Sarah Mark
Lida Bomberger
Sanford Miller
Grace Nissiey
David Eshleman
Jacob Ebersole
George Geit
Daniel Eshleman
Jacob Garman
Henry Ginder
Camp Meeting at St Campmeeting Opens June 25
Camp meeting at St Campmeeting will be held at Stricklerstown in Mary Seibert s grove beginning June 25 and continuing for several Sundays. H F Dougherty and wife will lead with Rev A H Martin of Millersville Rev Geo Brownmiller of Reading and Mr C Miller of Lebanon among speakers. Special singing and good music will be provided. Lunch and refreshments will be served by Mr Firestone of Myerstown. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stricklerstown
Mary
Gensemer Family Reunion at Springs with 40 members
About forty Gensemer family members gathered at the Springs on Saturday despite rain. No program due to small attendance. A grandchild named Brossman gave a welcome address. A business meeting elected President Tunsicker, Vice President Brossman, Secretary Bertha Wise, Assistant Secretary Hassler, and Treasurer Geo Gensemer. It was decided to meet in Ephrata in September 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gensemer
Grn
Brossman
Tunsicker
Bertha Wise
Hassler
Geo. Gensemer
Ephrata
Neffsville Park Opens With Festival For Improvements
A hillside park one half square east of this place opened for Neffsville residents with trees swings and a sand pit on one half acre owned by Abram Hiestand The park will host holiday picnics and festivals On Saturday July 1 a festival will raise funds to improve it with music by the Manheim band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Hiestand
Neffsville
Manheim Band
Christian Endeavor Convention At Avon Near Lebanon
The Christian Endeavor Convention met on Tuesday and Wednesday at Avon near Lebanon. Attendees included Rev. J M Walters Miss Bertha Eck Miss Mary Sturgis of the Senior Society Miss Kathryn Sturgis Miss Helen Gable of the Intermediate Society and Mrs B M Weidman. Mrs Edward Kafroth and her child from New York are visiting her husband's parents. Watermelons appear in town restaurants with thin slices reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Avon
Lebanon
J- M. Walters
Bertha Eck
Mary Sturgis
Kathryn Sturgis
Helen Gable
Intermediate Society
B. M. Weidman
Edward Kafroth and
Child
New York
Mrs
P. B. Kafroth
District No 9 Sunday School Convention at Oregon
The 18th annual District No 9 Sunday School convention met at Union church Oregon with presiding officer Charles Zartman. The program featured devotions by Rev John Weaver, talks on teaching youth to pray and temperance, a junior choir from Lititz, and reports from division superintendents. Officers elected included Charles H Zartman president and M Paverstick vice president. The convention endorsed the Bible school movement and urged stronger home church links and temperance instruction. Attendance total 14 of 24 districts. receipts $49.89. Weather rain did not dampen a successful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Warwick, Elizabeth
Manheim
Union Church
Oregon
Charles Zartman
John Mathers
Charles Dussinger
John Weaver
Ivan B. Bueh
M. P. Haverstick
Neffsville
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Mary Longenecker
M. M. Saunders
Mae Havick
Lottie Nies
C. E. Rice
Norman Showers
M. M. Souders
Snavely
M. P Haverstick
W. R. Sammel
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Henry Myers
Young Peoples’ Division
C. B. Dussinger
Tiome
E. W. Gaylord
A. Virginia Grosh
Lititz Lutheran Sunday School
S- G. Kauffman
G. Kauffman
Trene Hertzler
Roy Myers
Newcastle
Mary Swope
Lancaster
County Association
Charles H. Zartman
M. Paverstick
Susan C. Tuber
TI. C. Seldomridge
Sara Jenkins
N. S. Showers
C. B. Dillman
Home Department
James A. Seaber
Morris Kauffman
Committee
Oregon Sunday School
Brickerville
Mae Haverstick
C. H. Holzinger
David
God
Quarryville
Meily-Hartranft Reunion Draws 175 At Elizabeth Farm
A Meily-Hartranft reunion was held at Elizabeth Farm at the home of Simon Kulp. One hundred seventy five persons attended a day with a common table and singing. Charles Gantz from Reading performed on the organ among a long list of attendees from Lititz Lebanon Ephrata Kleinfeltersville and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meily
Earl Hartman
Grace Hartman
Mildred Hartman
William Hartman
Richard Hartman
William Furhman
Dorothy Furhman
Frank Steinmetz
Delbert
Thomas Steinmetz
Frank Culp
Florence
Katie
Allen Culp
Ernest Hisenhauer
Hartwell
A.S. Selchrist
Calvin Hartman
Harvey Hemperly
John Dowhower
Calvin
Pearl
Laura Dowhour
John Hartman
Samuel Moyer
Daniel Hartman
Aaron Hartranft
Lebanon
Ralph Hartranft
Devan Meily
Ralph Meily
Alverta
Eugene
Viola
Violet Meily
Paul
Irene Meily
Scott Meily
Harry Goedenaar
Lexington
Katherine Steiner
Harry Keller
Allen Keller
Grate
Mary Keller
M. K. Sheetz
Levi Sheetz
Martha Sheetz
Alice Sheetz
Hoffman
Harry Smith
Sarah Smith
William Smith
Daniel Keller
Kleinfeltersville
Harry Deemer
Irwin
Leon
Ralph
Tlelen Deemer
Simon Culp
Walliam
John Culp
Elizabeth Farm
Elizabeth Root
Elizabeth Yost
Ralph Brugger
John Brugger
Ephrata
J. Roth
Howard
William Roth
Pine Hill
Henry and
Frankman
Palmyra
Mildred Mathew
Cornwall
Leonard Hartman
Schaefferstown
Emma Bender
Sallie Bender
Charles Bender
Albert Brown
John Seichrist
Walter
Bill Egler
Quinton
Norman F. Peffiley
Gertrude Burkshardt
Henry
Allentown
Lyman Zimmerman
Harrisburg
James Gantz
Irene Gantz
Ida Gantz
Charles Gantz
Cyrus Culp
Robert Kern
Reading
Harry Steinmetz
Richland
Howard Wolfe
Harry Wolfe
Newmanstown
Elizabeth Ruth
Miller and Habecker Window Display Promotes Goods
Local shop Miller and Habecker invites shoppers to inspect their window display for a suggested shopping basket suitable for outings and picnics. The prompt highlights ready-to-purchase items to enhance outdoor excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller & Habecker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Liita
Penryn
C. E. Society of
Mentzer—Derr
Ida M. Derr
George B. Mentzer
Covenant United Brethren Church
C. T. Hhrhart
Hattie Mentzer
Clark Wolf
Rothsville
Ella B. Lease
Jerusa_ ‘lem Evangelical Lutheran
Miss Lease
Alsace Lutheran Church Choir
Paul Spangler
Pfautz Bros
Lexington News
Akron News
Ception
Mt. Joy
U. B
C. E. Con
Meily-Hartranft
Lititz Elect S. Broad Street Co
Tjaler
Ringgold
A. M. Baseball
P. M
Denver
Royal Italian Fire Works
Hillside Park
Neffsville, PA
Maple Street
Lincoln Avenue
Cedar Street
West Orange Street
Park View
Warwick House
J, Fred Essig
Spruce Street
Sherberts
Hepp Jeweler Optometrist
A. R. Keller
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