Local residents spend weekends visiting friends and relatives
Akron and Lancaster residents visited town and nearby cities over the weekend. Emma Co Groff, Mrs H S Bowers, Mrs John Grossman, Miss Margaret Yohn, and others were noted guests calling on friends and relatives in town and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Naryon
Emma Co. Groff
Philadelphia
Baby
New Hollang Peee
H.S. Bowers
Thakaetie
Rayip “Lancaster
Jacob M. Bowers
John’ Grossman
Mary
Lancaster
Margaret Yohn
Stephen Allison -Hay
York
Matghter
William Lookard
Hanover
David ‘Atelekler
William
Atelen
Tabor
Harner
Finetting
AV. Harner
Engagements and Weddings Brighten Local Community
A stream of social notices from the region highlights a November 27 wedding officiated by Rev. Querge S. Batz with residents of Strasburg and nearby homesteads in attendance. The couple toured to Pittsburgh and Canton before settling near Green Bank, joining many friends in celebration and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ig. Hora
Ward
Pnitedsit Maberinge
Bix
Eabsala
Tephian' ‘Reformed Church
Querge
Batz
D.D
al ‘Toona
Pitteborgh
Cainton
Ohio
Fragmentary Night Throng Fills Capacity
Readable text shows a crowded scene with a night gathering featuring individuals named Jane and Kai. The fragment hints at a full venue and a mention of a throng but lacks complete context or event details.
Fidvandain A Netetescee Sa Tenn Ee RT Isd
Readable text fragment shows a place name and a likely obituary or notice item. Specific details are unclear, but the item references a person or event in a Tenn Ee region with official notices or notices to heirs. No dates or organizations are legible enough to confirm.
Star Course Lecture Promises Noted Orator at Herner’s
The Star Course presents Dr John Merritt Driver in a December 10 lecture at Herner’s Theatres. A Chicago figure known for magnetic eloquence, he travels widely and draws praise for his entertaining and scholarly talks. General admission 25 cents, reserved seats 40 to 50 cents, urging broad attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Entertainment Conrse
Herner’s
Cnun
John Merritt Driver
Chicago
Driver
Pitts
Europe
Fillins
Wlan
Thieves at Blue Ball and Farm Robberies
Thieves broke a front window of Stauffer's implement shop on Wednesday night and stole pocket knives rag rug scraps and cash totaling over twenty dollars. Glass shards were moved behind the cigar factory. The prior night a cupboard on the Blue Ball hotel porch was ransacked with corn potatoes and other items taken. The poultry house door stood open in the morning but fowl losses are unclear. about two hundred in the flock was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stauffer
Ussett
Blue Ball
Poultry House
Thera Bulag
Daniel Stoltzins
Caernarvon
Churchtown
Lagrippe
Stottzfiys
Esb
Jonas E
Daniel
Levi
Rebecca
Samuel Smoker
New Holland
Katie
Henry Stoltzmen
Morgantown
Malinia
Sarah
Priscilla
Jonas Stoltzing
Jobe M
Amos
Elam
Amos King
Jonas
Tsaae
Pastor Butz Dies Noted Illness After Visit To Walters
Rev. Dr. George S. Butz pastor of St. Stephen Reformed church visited Brownstown last Saturday to call on Dr. Walters. He felt ill before leaving home but hoped fresh air would help. He was unable to enter the house and was hurried to bed with fever and bronchial troubles raising pneumonia fears. Family remains at the Walters home as doctors give careful care. Latest word says he shows signs of improvement despite continued illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S. Butz
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Brownstown
Walters
Waltern
Home Market Today at Harner's Theatre Benefit
A day long home market in the basement of Harner's Theatre supports the Red Cross Society. Vendors offer homemade pies cakes candies and a variety of fancy articles and gifts. The event aims to raise funds to buy yarn for scarves sweaters for soldiers and to aid local women and children in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harner
Red Cross Society
Boya
Avitte
Deaths dot Ephrata area in brief obituary notes
Multiple obituaries from Ephrata and nearby townships list Mrs Laura Schrack of Ephrata who died at Lebanon hospital with a husband Ray mond Schrack and two children, along with other local notices: Christian Mall, Sophia Miller, Elias Eby, William M. Smith, Daniel Stoltzful, and long obituary details of their families and funeral plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Schrack
Raymond Schrack
Ephrata
Lebanon Hospital
Rush Cigar Manufacturing Company
Chester
Raymond
Richland
Sechback
Christian Mall
oMarrell
Chidren
Rolandna
Lititz
Alice
Sebastine Stover
Sallie
William Hireth
Hochuf Readdow
Abraham
Myerstown
Willig Mal
Amos Deibier
Obio
Abensbau
Louisa Mull
Parwereville
Pineval Gerviges
Piaide
Bowuan
Epbbate
Sophia Miller
Wenrich
Asleek
Charles Querholtzer
Reamstown
John
Reading
Denver
Sarah Moore
Ella
Lancaster
Mary
Charles Oberholtzer
Samuel Wearich
Rochester
James
Washington
Angie
Muddy Creek
Address at Singing Class by Deacon Herr
Deacon Harry L Herr of New Dinville will speak on Benefits Derived From Class Work at the closing exercises of the fall term of the Stumptown Singing class. The program at the Stumptown Mennonite church Saturday evening December 15 at 7 15 includes singing from Life Shipe. An invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Herr
New Dinville
Stumptown
Stumptown Mennonite
Life Shipe
Caernarvon Farm Sold At Public Auction
Auctioneer B. W. Witmer of Goodville sold on Tuesday for Barton S. Stauffer a 57 acre Caernarvon Township farm near Besttown Chester Township at 201 dollars per acre. Stauffer also bought Tsauc Suters for private terms to Weaverland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Witmer
Goodville
Barton S. Stauffer
Besttown
Caernarvon
Business Change at B. Ratt oe Son Firm
A historic note reports B. Ratt oe Son changing leadership as a new manager takes charge. The firm plans spring farming ventures and outlines a shift in focus following a recent fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Ratt
Ae Ohmber
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TuanbAssy Ig
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Sense
Ella’ Wik
Bi. Witnidr
Emanuel
Neff
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Bishop
Sunder
Pintertons
Martin—Hershey
Thureday
Horace W. Marti Bon
Barton Martin Jand
Hershey
Kathryn
Sevand
Weoget
Snyder
Jane
Kai
de Butz
Home’ Market Today
Sophia Miler
Elias Eby
Ambrose Espenshade
Strasburg
Sam and
Mary Anne Eby
Mennonite Church
Annia V
B. Milton
Harry S
Wilmington
Del
Lizzie A
John H. Eby
Seaman Place
William M. Smith
Boro
William M
Elizabeth ‘Ringwall Smith
Bia
Eari Lode
J. C. Henninger
Daniel Stoltzfua
Caernarvon Farm
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