Burial at nearby cemetery after church services
The 1:30 o clock service was held at the Weaverland Mennonite Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
06 Apr 1928
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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1928
Page
1
The 1:30 o clock service was held at the Weaverland Mennonite Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
Annie M Dennis 46 of Farmersville died Tuesday at General hospital from complications after a lingering illness. Survived by husband William R Dennis and siblings William Harry Susan Ream of Gordonville RD. Funeral arrangements to be announced by the family.
Readers are told the program will appear in the next issue of the Clarion at 12:80 o'clock. The message hints at forthcoming contents and timing for the publication.
A Crusade opens with four simultaneous prayer meetings at the homes of Chas Brown, W F Russell, Elwood H Baer and Clarence Swope. Rev F C will lead a service at United Brethren church if weather turns inclement. The effort stresses evangelism and interdenominational Christian Endeavor unions promote sunrise meetings and wider participation.
Thousands of yards of dress goods of every make and pattern fill the store. The assortment promises to satisfy all tastes and urges early selection while the stock is complete.
On Monday morning April 2 the Werner Barber Shop, formerly run by Jeremiah Werner, begins operation under Albert Werner and his son. The shop is relocated to the rear of the building with three entrances and updated facilities ready for customers.
A fragmentary OCR item mentions a bridge club gathering with unclear references to individuals and a place named Bast gee. Details are unreadable, but the note preserves a social club context and event participation.
Fragmentary report mentions names like Bair and Sprecher with Mrs. Wm tied to a Sunday event. The unreadable OCR leaves the key action unclear but signals a court or social matter with involved individuals.
The town announces a professional decorator will design the May 26 to June 2 celebration arch and other devices. He will also decorate homes or businesses at a nominal cost to relieve residents from decorating duties. Homes and businesses may be solicited in coming weeks. cooperation is requested.
Miss Mabel Rife age 46 of New Holland died Tuesday night at 10 o clock in the County hospital from complications. She is survived by Mr and Mrs Walter Rife of New Holland and two brothers Jason and John of Steelton. She was a member of the New Holland United Brethren Church. Services will be held Saturday afternoon with burial in the New Holland Lutheran cemetery.
Card of thanks from Blanche Brubaker expresses gratitude for kind wishes during her illness and birthday.
Rehearsals have run for over a month for this year’s production at the Harner Theatre in Lan caster borough. The Embassy Club seven piece orchestra will headline with many new features planned. Special stage settings and sketches promise merriment for all ages with rib tickling jokes. Ticket sales start this weekend and reservations will be announced next week.
Late Easter shoppers find ample choice in a new shipment of coats for ladies misses and the little miss. Coats dresses suits hats caps and shoes cover men women and children with new spring styles and attractive prices. Our dry goods counters feature specials across all new materials. Visit the store to see these values.
The Loyal Workers Circle of the King's Daughters Society will meet Tuesday evening April 10 at 7 30 in the Sunday School rooms of Trinity Lutheran Church. A full attendance is requested as delegates to the State Convention to be held at Monngthela in May will be elected.
On Sunday morning Holy Communion will be observed at Ranck's Church with baptism and reception of members. That evening at 7:00 the Young Peoples Division of the focal Sunday School will present a pageant suitable to the occasion. Everyone is invited.
Balkan oil is promoted as high grade and well priced with years of experience behind it. Firms Wright Bakery New Holland Milling Co and others endorse the product. F M Watts Lancaster acts as district representative and notes yearly growth with more shipments expected.
Trinity's Easter program features a Dawn Service at 6 30, Bible School at 9 80, Lord's Supper at 10 30, and Easter program at 7 00 led by Miss Maria Bander Mrs Margie Hess and Ms M H Metlinger. Organ numbers by Miss Helen Mentzer include Resurrection Morn Theme Variations and Cantilene Nuptial.
Next Sunday Easter Day the Holy Communion will be celebrated at 10 30 in St Stephen Church. The evening will feature a special Easter music service by the choir with anthems solos and duets. The pastor will give a brief address.
On Easter Sunday morning the Preparatory Service will precede the regular morning service with Mr William Setzer from Lancaster Theological Seminary in charge. Holy Communion will be celebrated the following Sunday morning. Note that Easter service times have changed. Sunday School 9 Preparatory Service 10 15.
Mr and Mrs Irwin R Weaver of North Roberts avenue entertained at cards Saturday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Keller Mentzer, Mr and Mrs Leon Ranck of Leola, Mr and Mrs Harry Ranck, Mr and Mrs Wayne B Ranck, and Mr and Mrs Edgar Beck.
Local residents and relatives from Lancaster, East Earl, Blue Ball, and Columbia gathered for Easter visits and family time. Students from Millersville and Temple University spent vacations with parents or hosting households in Lancaster and surrounding towns.
The Westminster Guild Circle will meet at Hettie Herr's home on Saturday afternoon April 7 at 2 00. The roll call word is Saviour and members are to learn the 100th Psalm. AH girls are cordially invited to be present.
Over 500 new men and boys suits arrive in blue serge penciled stripes and light shades. Four sharp lots shown to boost Easter style with good taste.
Ladies are invited to view new Easter cloths on display as selections are being showcased. The display emphasizes fabrics and styles suitable for Easter attire.
Fragmentary OCR item mentions a Lions meeting schedule with unclear names and timing. No clear date, place, or outcome available from readable text.
Limited Horn Dust available for sale at reduced price until April. Joseph M Sweaver announces Bast Eat RSD as the selling location and contact point.
A birthday dinner was given to Mrs Annie Stauffer in honor of her 81st birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs Leon Troupe on Saturday. Guests enjoyed a pleasant evening and she received many beautiful and useful gifts.
The Easter promenade brings new spring shoes and oxfords for men women and children. Early inspection is invited as first floor bargain tables feature specials in footwear.
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