New Holland Baseball Opens With Narrow Triumph Over Lancaster
The Lancaster Tri-State League club hosted New Holland in a close season opener that lasted 1 hour 25 minutes. Managers Hogan and Davis praised the effort as Dusty Myers and Leed turned a key double play. Next up Lancaster hosts Christiana at 3 pm with York to follow in the Tri-State season opener at Rossmere.
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Lancaster
Hogan
Trout
New Holland
Red Roses
York
Rossmere
Obituary notices for I Diller Worst and others in Gap region
Obituaries announce the deaths of I Diller Worst at Gap aged about sixty five after a brief illness. Lizzie Oberholser near Terre Hill after pneumonia. Mrs. Tatas survived by four children. Emma Shirk of Adamstown aged 41 with funeral and church services noted. further mentions of local survivors and interment details in Akron Martindale and Terre Hill areas.
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I. Diller Worst
Gap
George Worst
Neffsville
Groffdale
Unionville
Chester County
Rutter
Philadelphia
Mary
Harry Longenecker
Coatesville
Effie Gould
Jennie Nichols
Nettie Armstrong
Duncannon
George
Episcopal, Church
Lizzie
Albert
Oberholser
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Terre Hill
Naomi
R. Reed
Rand
Marie E
Joseph ‘Young
Lebanon
Lo'elock
J.-L. Wweiler
United Evangelical Church
Johnson
Elias Wolf
Akron
Emma Bear
Lancaster
John
Brownstown
Clayton
Akron Lutheran Cemetery
Emma
Aaron G. Shirk
Adamstown
David Wenger
Ella
Benjamin Kurtz
Murrell
Wayne Wenger
Indiantown
Missing valuables spark household mystery
Mrs. Rev. S. H. Albright found her watch, three gold rings, a gold brooch, and precious stones missing from a box in the washstand drawer. She last recalls placing the items there the Wednesday before, noting the watch is an heirloom and the rings were ancestral gifts.
Adam Overly Finds 16 Mares Found Dead At Stable
Adam Overly a farmer near Goodville discovered 16 of his best horses dead in the stall at his stable Saturday morning. The cause of death was not determined and nothing appeared out of order from the previous night.
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Adam Overly
Local notes on trades and events in Lancaster area
Henry Roozer slowly recovers from grip. Porter Diller delivered a fat steer to Aaron Hooker. William DeHaven adds a brick attachment to his east end home. Miss Cornelia Barstler resumes duties at New Holland House. Masons lay foundations for a double Prospect Street house in Kinterton. Aaron Hooker ships seven carloads of fat cattle this week. John Ranch excavates a cellar on East Main Street. Painters repaint Rogeloro coach works adjoining property to be occupied by Ralph Roseboro. George Kinzer delivers lauder for Roland Weiler’s barn near Terre Hill in fire replacement. John Biutzer sells touring car to J. F. Seldomridge. immediate delivery expected. County Superintendent Brecht visit to boro schools noted. Ledger correspondence late for last week. Hess Hall hosts Amos Jay Hershey recital by Delta Alpha class. William R. Zell performs violin. Audience enjoyed program. those absent missed a treat.
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William F. DeHaven
East End
Cornelia Barstler
New Holland House
Masons
Prospect Street
Kinterton
Aaron Hooker
Rogeloro
Ralph Roseboro
Geo. W. Kinzer
Lauder
Roland Weiler
Terre Hill
John 3. Biutzer
Ephrata
Register of Wills
J. F. Seldomridge
Seldomridge
Boro
Brecht
Ledger
Hess Hall
Amos Jay Hershey
Delta Alpha
M. E
William R. Zell
Churchtown
Decoration Day Plans for Memorial Observance in the Borough
A joint lodge committee meeting set Memorial Day celebration expenses to be covered by a general fund raised through public subscriptions. A collections committee was formed with W. E. Davis G. S. Townsley Morris Smith F. E. Williamson and L. M. Storb. The group aims to build a permanent yearly observance fund and will solicit contributions.
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the Boro
W. E. Davis
G. 5. Townsley
Morris Smith
F. E. Williamson
L. M. Storb
Boro
Prohibition Convention Set For May Day in Lancaster
The County Convention of the Prohibition Party will meet in the Y M C A lecture room at North Queen and Orange in Lancaster on Saturday May 1 at 2 30 p m. It will name candidates for county and other offices delegates and alternates to the State Convention and officers of the Party County Committee to be voted at the forthcoming primaries. The chairman aims to secure Burton L Rockwood City Chairman of Philadelphia as speaker. Full attendance is requested.
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Prohibition Party
North Queen and
Orange Streets
Lancaster
Burton
L. Rockwood
Philadelphia
Lost Zeltenreich Record Spurs Call to Recovery
The article recounts an old Zeltenreich church record procured in 1766 during Rev. Wittner’s pastorate and a prior 1746 copy whose fate is unknown. It notes elder memories, German leather bound volumes, and the value of recovering these historic records for the congregation. The pastor aims to translate and publish memoranda in the Gleanings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeltenreich
John George Wittner
D. W. Gerhard
New Holland
D. F. Besore
F. A. Rupley
St. Stephen
John Christian Wihns
New Livery Opens in Stable of H. J. Before
John Pangie starts a livery business in H. J. Before’s stable. The longtime Eby stable, sold at public sale on April 17, opens under Pangie who has worked for Eby and later Geo. K. Diller of Blue Ball. Pangie plans to serve former patrons and new customers with quality rigs.
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John Pangie
H. J
C. A. Eby
Mr. Pangie
Mr. Eby
Geo. K. Diller
Blue Ball
Fifteen Years Of The Everett Republican Editor Honored
The Everett Republican marks its sixteenth year with editor Geo. H. Ranck guiding its progress. An editorial reviews the paper’s history and outlines a progressive policy for the future.
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Everett Republican
Geo. H. Ranck
Card of Thanks for Blue Ball Loss
Thereby desire to express my heartfelt thanks to all who contributed in any way to me and my family after the total destruction of my home and place of business at Blue Ball. I am grateful for the support and hope to repay others in need. B. F. Kurz.
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Blue Ball
B. F. Kurz
Treat For You Rally Planned By Men’s Bible Class
The Men’s Bible class announces a May 9 rally with an in store treat for attendees. Workers in the class invite those who have not yet attended to join the evening program for more details and a special presentation.
Quton Account and Old Age Distress Reported
An unclear note references Quton Account tied to old age matters and mentions Pardige, Wicklé Mines and Episcopal churches. The passage is fragmentary and lacks clear events or dates.
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Quton
Pardige Cna
Two Astons Guilty of First Degree Murder
April term of Quarter Sessions Court opened with Judge Hassler. Walter Aston and Benjamin Aston were found guilty of murder in the first degree after lengthy trials and juries, each case ending with a verdict after hours of deliberation. Prybarger extortion case and Summers v Summers ended with Summers acquitted on a lesser cost split. A. E. Martin fornication and bastardy case proceeded with alibi, resulting in a guilty verdict.
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Astons
Hassler
Rmnn
Walter Aston
Martieville
Benjamin Aston
Paul Fornwall
Hellman
Landis
the Commonwealth
A. E. Martin
Helen M. Himes
New Holland
Boro High Sets May 26 Commencement for Nine Graduates
The Boro High School will hold commencement in Hess Hall on Wednesday evening May 26. A class of nine will graduate with Adam H. Martin valedictory and David W. Weber salutatory. Prof P Monroe Harbold will deliver the commencement address and Thorbahn’s Orchestra will provide music. The baccalaureate service is May 8 at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Se M Mountz preaching.
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Boro High School
Hess Hall
Adam H. Martin
David W. Weber
A. Maria Bowers
Florence B. Bair
George Mearig
Arminta Harsh
Elsie R. Fenninger
Anna R. Wright
Samuel C. Shank
Thorbahn
Burger's
P.’ Monroe’ Harbold
Model School
Millersvilles
Harbold
Millersville
Trinity- Lutheran
Of Interest to the Brethren Held in Harrisonburg May June
An item notes a gathering for the Brethren in Harrisonburg Virginia from May 20 to June 8. It highlights the event as of interest to the Brethren community and mentions the hosting location and dates.
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Harrisonburg
Social Calls Across East Earl and Surrounding Towns
Personal notes from East Earl describe Mr. and Mrs. Daniel A. Oehme hosting relatives and friends from Lancaster Bridgeport New Holland and nearby areas over Sunday. Attendees include the Shreiners Dosch Weaver Good Harner Roland Diller Townsley Baker Wenger and others visiting relatives and spending time at Bareville and Cedar Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel A. Oehme
East Earl
J. J. Shreiner
Mabel
Dorothy
Lancaster
John A. Oehme
Bridgeport
F. W. Oehme
New Holland
Elizabeth Wingert
Myrtle Good
Ephrata
J. E. Harner
Geo. O. Roland
E. C. Diller
Ida V. Townsley
Alta Diller
Dollie Hull
This Boro
Dr. Baker
Hummelstown
Levan D. Wenger
Susie Wenger
Annie
Bareville
David Canller
Annie Fetter
Marcus Seldomridge
Wm. Smith
Malvern
Geo. Smith
Cedar Lane
James Brubaker
Verna
Oliver B. Brubaker
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Roach
Giberson
Myers
Leed
Reeder
Case
Miller
McKendrick
Rundle
Hime
New Holland Club
Roses
Tri-State
Charley Miller
Tri-Staters
Davis
McKendricks
Kling
Dusty
Christiana
Lancaster County League
A Magle
Crlawner
Beeen
P Spicer
Stork
Veist
Beens
Bair
IV Myers
Etree
Fitzpatrick
Odell
J. Coveleskie
S. Coveleskie
Steinbecker
Cate
Bebe
Anne Kling
Tae
Seeses
I. Diller
Adam
Henry Roozer
Grip
Porter C. Diller
John M. Ranch
East Main Street
Vegas
Noss
Venice
New Bolland
Frybarger
Summers
Salisbury Township
Hoe
Snimiers
Shwe
Ophea
Prytarcer
Bora Council
Elsie Dosch
Robert Moore
Beiler's Creamery
Mary Weaver
Waverly
N. Y
Emma Weaver
Norristown
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