Those Visited And The Visitors For The Week
Miss Grace Witmer spent the week end in Philadelphia visiting relatives and friends. Many residents listed as visiting or being visited in town and nearby areas, including students from Millersville State Normal School and Beechwood School, with numerous trips to Lancaster Philadelphia and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Witmer
Philadelphia
Maria Bender
Millereville State Normal School
Alice O. Bender
Fister
Bessie
Brimmer Avenue
Harry White
Harriburg
White
George S. Keiser
Grant Street
Pauline 8. Brisman
Brisman
Lancaster
Elizabeth Kurtz
Frankin
Diller ~Avenue
Samuel Robinson
S. B. Harris & Co
Wm. Seitz
Coatesville Iron and Steel Works
Sarah Seitz
East Main Street
Esther Overly
Cedar Lane
Harry
Sensenig
Steelton Iron Works
John H. Sensenig
Paul Lengel
Mary E. Roseboro
Beechwood School
Jenkintown
Marie Barrett
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Slick
Ephrata
Mary F. Warner
D. Fleming Clemson
Coatesville
White Horse
Wayne Russell
Paul Palmer
Green Bank
Eckhart Schwab
West Main Street
Alvin Myers
Hess’ Grocery
Walter Dunwoody
Bareville
Frank Detweiler
Styer House
H. H. Johns
John Seifred
East Earl
C. R. Bair
M. Fletcher
Margaret Ashley
Roy L. Weinhold
Reidenbach
J. B. Kohler
Mary
W. Stauffer
New Jersey
W. M. Mearig
New York City
Emaline Styer
Grace
Clay Sprecher
Pittsburgh
Annie E. Diller
Martin Bair
Leah Myer
Mero
Samuel Hichwine
Wrest
Rite Myer
Leola
MLW
Taylor
Reidenbachs
Wridnesda
Moscadet
Visior
Alner Wolfskith
Terre
Edwin Coldren
Blue Ball
Amos R. Wenger
Isaac Stauffer
Churchtown
Alta Farrar
Blues Ball
Samuel Overly
Margaret Yohn
Florence Warner
Jackson Street
Beartown
Jacob C. Doerr
J. J. Dunwooly
Ross Street
Esther
Anna Kaufffman
A. S. Kauffman
Eagle Hotel
C. C. Heigle
Ell Hess
Leroy Groff
Ae Groff
Lewi Lauder
Terre Hill
Milo Yuninger
I. H. Albright
U. B. Church
Middletown
Wm. Palmer
Leacock
Raymond P. Anangst
Jacob C. Doerr, Jr
David C. Myer
Cambridge
W. P. Coulter
Harrisburg
Sarah Snader
Edith Hess
Hood’s Seminary
Frederick
Maryland
Elie Hess
Gockley
Sauder Bros
Reading
Mane of May Faces to Close Season at Harner's Theatre
The Mane of May Faces performer Robert Manlove headlines next Friday evening April 13 at Harner's Theatre. The entertainment features a versatile Irish Swede Jew Dutchman Frenchman and other characters. Reserved seats are 50 cents with general admission 24 cents, program starts at 3 o’clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halwood
Robert Manlove
Com. Iiteee
Manlove
Ois
Hiteei
Manboves
Smaaller
Harner
Held On a Serious Charge Edward Simmers Arrested Near Woodbine
Edward A W Simmers aged sixty seven a German by birth was arrested near Woodbine New Jersey and held on twenty thousand dollars bail for a hearing on a charge of threatening President Wilson He boasted of supporting the German cause and said he would go to Washington to kill the President born in Leipsic Germany he later moved to Canada and became British subject then to Lancaster County and took out US citizenship three years ago after war broke out he renounced naturalization and destroyed his papers he is well educated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. W. Simmers
Woodbine
N. J
Wilson
Simmers
Washington
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Leipsic
Germany
Montreal
Canada
Lancaster Co
Birthday Surprise for Miss Geneva Ressler
A birthday surprise party for Miss Geneva Ressler was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Kochel on Connecticut Avenue. About twenty five friends attended, presenting gifts as music and luncheon concluded the festive evening with best wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Ressler
Shoes and Oxfords for Easter Style Update
Finish your Easter scenery with a fine pair of Shoes or Oxfords from 8. B. Harrin & Co. at 881:26. Three latent styles from well known makes offer smart options for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Harrin;& Co
Florida letter from St. Petersburg with local notes
W. W. Davis writes from St. Petersburg on March 30 1917 describing church, tourism crowds and a reunion with a 725 member society. He notes circus crowds three days of free viewing and tourism spending, local weather, fruit and flower details, and asks about Lancaster County visitors while reflecting on regional scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Plaza Theater
Lancaster County
Penn
Pittsburgh
Cre
Altoona
Easter Fashion for Women at Harris Co
Ladies furnishings feature Easter lines for the women folks with tops skirts shirt waists and other wearables in dainty styles and materials. Harris Co offers a large line of other wearables and accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Harris:&‘Co
Men's and Young Men's Suits In Order for Attire
Fragmentary note describes men's and young men's suits and attire in proper order. Focus appears on style and fit, with emphasis on neat appearance. May reference shop or catalog language.
Easter Programs and Special Church Services Planned
The United Brethren and related churches announce Easter week services with special programs. The Living Wing event and sermons reference scriptural readings while Methodist and Mennonite Sunday schools will not share a joint service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Fentith
Methodist
Mennonite
Pilgrimage of Life Ends in Tragic Obituary Notice
Obituary notices recount the death of Mrs Lydia Bostauwser and two other residents, detailing survivors including children and siblings. The report notes ages, funeral plans, church affiliations, and burial in local Mennonite cemeteries, along with mentions of additional community members and a separate death of Frank F. Grube with funeral arrangements in Leola.
Ladies Aid Society Enjoys Straw Title Event
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church met at Dr. Hoffman's home then rode in a wagon to the Ludwik farm northeast of town Tuesday night. After a business meeting guests enjoyed music chat and a fine luncheon before returning to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Frank Ludwis
Boro
Hoffman
Ludwig
Poverty So Shul Held by Intercourse Church Aid Society
The Ladies' Aid Society of Intercourse United Brethren church will host a Poverty So Shul at F. P. A. Hall Intercourse on Saturday evening April 14. A Lancaster male quartet will sing with recitations readings and other features promised for a delightful program and good attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Intercourse United Brethren Church
F. P. A. Hall
Intercourse
Lancaster
Hats and Caps for Easter New Sky Piece Arrives
New Easter styles arrive in hats and caps at S. B. Harris & Co. Fresh spring trade items feature up to date style and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Harris &jCo
New Pants Suits For Boys At Harris Co
A Word to the Plain Folks announces a large assortment of straight pants suits for boys and straight separate pants just unpacked. Shoppers are invited to view the new stock at 331-360 S. B. Harris & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Harris & Co
Ladies Auxiliary Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary will be held next Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. B C Diller. It is hoped that all members who can attend will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
B.C. Diller
For the Children Easter Dresses in gingham and white
The notice highlights Easter dresses for children described as fine and new in gingham and white, noting they are not overlooked and available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emery
Ling
Tobacco Growers Association Meeting in Lancaster
Members of the Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association will hold their regular monthly meeting in the Board of Trade rooms at 10 East Orange Street Lancaster on Monday April ts at one o'clock all members should attend and bring friends. Subjects include Best Method for Plowing and Preparing Tobacco Fights Christ C. Huber and State Best Method of Forcing the Tobacco Plants H. H. Hershey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Tobacco Grrowers Association
Board of Trade Rooms
East Orange Street
Lancaster
Christ C. Huber
H. H. Hershey
Profitable Tobacco Yield Reported on West Main Street
Last summer Harry Bair cultivated over an acre of land owned by Jacob Keller on West Main street and cured the crop. He sold the tobacco to Porter C. Diller for 3348, who calls it an unusually fine crop with leaves up to forty inches long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bair
Jacob, Keller
West Main Street
Porter C. Diller
Mr. Diller
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Planned in April
The Woman's Missionary Society of Ranck's church will meet at Miss Blanche Brubaker's home on Saturday afternoon April 14 at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Gro. S. Ranck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of Ranck
Purchase of Fine Sorrel Draft Horses in Eugene
Eugene Rutter, a well known coal dealer, bought from W H Good a pair of fine sorrel draft horses for use in delivery teams. The horses are described as very beautiful and suitable for handling heavy loads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene, Rutter
W. H
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Comstock
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Barbara Kready
Millersville
Wonkin
Leareke
Wedmarie
Felipe
OW CP
W. A. Fluber
Ethir
America
Mr. Hanson
Mugenet Tluber
Mr. Smoyer
Jeanette Darby
William Loring Spencer
New Orleans
Sobdiiers
Pires
Tyessert
Maria Penton
Stephen Redormeto
Senate
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Ehilden Vrimary
Huntene
Daring the Ween
Lydia Bostauwser
Lydia Bo
Stevens
Becker
Byl
Jarole
Segawa
Mary Dreised
Lutheran
Absa
Aity
Cote Detty
Phihelelphit
David Wo Weave
David
Moan
Hemeot
Tie Embry
Mennotite
Cone Danahter
Tho M Snyder
Keweding
Whoese Betes
Peraed
Dee Asta
Dortab
Bar
Laancaster
Mal Weaver
Manheim Mennonite
Waktalom
Landis Valley Mennonite Cemetery
Frank F. Grube
St. Joseph's Hospital
Clay
Roy
William
Park
Mechanicsburg
Jennie
Ara Anna Buch
Elizabeth Sleed
Maria Lewis
Strasburg
Isaac
Pasile
Ohio
Delaware
John
Martha Becker
Heller's Reformed Church
William F. Kern
Wiliam F. Kern
Nancy. Hollinger
Samuel
Honey Brook
Anna Foreman
Mra
Barton Woomert
Weaverland Mennonite Church
Weaverland
Benjamin
Weaver
R. ¥. Good
Ruth Usner
Harvey, Usner
Hill
Fies
Lee Big
Nothers and Steters
Neddigo
Des
Beyer
Tun
Aepes
Pogeer
Piant
Pet
Peter
Wwe
Haarrs
Voss Tag
Myer
Rupe
Attriae
Cor Thain
Woo Miner
Pharesche
Mies
Dace
Ascatten Dante
Garetts
Ko Myer
Tera Honeymoete
Barevill
Tobacco Growers’ Association Meeting
Woman’s Missionary Society
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