Printing House and Local Notices in Lancaster County
An OCR fragment lists names and roles around a printing house in New Holland Lancaster County with ad-like details. It mentions subscription terms for yearly and half-year rates, and notes about continuation and discontinuance of the paper. It also lists Dr J K Selaub as physician surgeon and dentist with office in New Holland, and references to an auctioneer Reidenbach and an auction notice in Lancaster area. The piece reads like a late 19th or early 20th century local ad page with multiple small notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rion
O Hance
New
Holland
Lancaster
Greeting the New Century at Watch Night Services
The town observed the transition from 19th to 20th century with quiet reverence. Watch-night services filled two churches, featuring readings, prayers, and hymns as midnight approached. The event closed with silent prayer, a ringing bell, and a pastoral benediction, marking a solemn start to the new era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulty Lutheran Church
R. 3. Brubaker
Luther Tiaagne
Brubaker
BR. N. Bowers
C. M. Ditler
State Luthor’ League
Tey
A. Steinhaeuser
Britannia
Columbia
Alfred Austin
Astor
United Brethren Church
Reunion of Lancaster College Pupils and Alumni
A Lancaster business college reunion drew many current and former students to the campus on Thursday evening. The event honored president and founder Prof. A C Weidler with a welcome gathering. A program of vocal and instrumental music followed prior to his arrival, featuring addresses by Prof. Moser and B Fravie Eableman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Business College
Ormer
Weidler
Moser
B. Fravie ‘Eableman
Woman's Christian Temperance Union Meeting Notes
Proceedings report a New Wetland branch gathering at Miss Annie K.B. Dil ter home with devotional exercises by Mrs. Levi Hoover. The discussion focused on narcotics, especially tobacco, its widespread use, and youth prevention efforts. A Lancaster woman’s calendar fund proposal to aid county treasury was adopted. White Ribbon Hymnal music closed the session.
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Christian Temperanen Minton
Annie KB. Dilter
Mra
Levi Hoover
W. W. Greist
Lancaster
White Ribbon
Gift Paper Cutter From Many Lands Celebrates New Holland Ties
Squire John B. Singer, nearly eighty three, presents a six-wood paper cutter to W. W. Davis of New Holland. The piece uses Huygennian ash and tulip wood from Ceylon, Jerusalem amber, rosewood from Brazil, satin wood from India, and holly from South America. Inscribed by J. B. Stagerfecht dated December 25, 1900.
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Squire John 8. Singer
W. W. Davis
Ceylon
Jerusalem
Brazil
South America
Stagerfecht
Large Amish Church Wedding in Caernarvon Township
A large German language wedding occurred in an Amish church in Caernarvon township near Morgantown with Priscilla Mast marrying John Stoltzfus. Bishop Gideon Stoltzfus officiated. Rev. John Mast assisted as pastor. Attendants included Lydia Stoltzfus and Katie Mast among others. Fifty guests later dined at the bride’s home with singing plays and merriment.
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Lydia Stoltzfus
Katie Mast
Joseph Mast
Sylvanus Stoltzfus
Sally Ment
Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription Aids Strained Business Women
A narrative praises Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription as a remedy for backache headaches nervousness and weakness in women burdened by long workdays. It cites a Chicago woman Mrs J W McGregor and claims half a million cures and offers free consultation letters from Buffalo New York.
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Pierce
Ww. McGregor
Princeton
Aves
Chicago
Buffalo
N.'Y
Damaged Oia Hible-Meat Notes From Reading Area
Fragmentary local report from Wind and Reading area covers tobacco sales, watch night services, church ceremonies, fraternal lodge installation, and the death of Samuel L. Weaver. It notes eight large hams found, tobacco prices, illnesses, and community funeral arrangements. Deceased born 1828, survived by wife Harriet Watts, children Annie Wentzel and Mrs Coleman, Mrs Emma Moore, and others. Funeral planned at Evangelical church with Rev White and Rev Heisler.
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David
Wenger
Weaver
Wind
Thts
Haz
Boy
Woomert
Bireh Wilson
Reading
Paters
Foltz
John Zimmerman
Arins Sehlott
Win. Smith
Lemon
Samuel Davidann
Conteagine
Harvey Sinter
Ferre
Ancient Order
Knights of Mystic Chain
Otto Reitz
R. B. Stover
F. Bixler
TS A. Morgan
B. W. Snader
R. L. Killian Silvanelal
J. Z. Kershner
Marshall
GC. Smith
Ira Stover
Jh. W. Getz
J. U. Messner
Harriet Watts
Georgie
Annie Wentzel
D. Cc. Coleman
Emma Moore
John
Henry
Henry Roger
Sophia Becker
Denver
Evangelical Church
White
Heisler
Death of Joseph Slack Resident of Intercourse Dies
Joseph Slack, aged about eighty six, well known farmer of the eastern county, died at his Intercourse home Saturday morning after a year of declining health. A Republican, he served as a school director and supervisor. he leaves wife and children H. B. Slack, Mrs. Samuel Snyder, Mrs. John High, and Susan Slack. Funeral held Monday morning with services at the house and Christ Episcopal Church and interment at 1:30 p.m.
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Joseph Slack
Slack
Adoot
Christ. ‘Episcopal’ Church
Intercourse
H. B. Slack
Susan
Christ
Death of Charles R. Sharp
Charles R. Sharp, long time inmate of Lancaster County Hospital, died Friday morning at the institution. He was seventy eight years old, a native of the county and born in Leacock Township. He was the son of the date following brothers.
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Charles. R. Sharp
Lancaster
Inet
Leacock
Funeral services for remains interred in local cemetery
The funeral was held Monday morning from Rote's undertaking parlors. The remains were interred in Christ Church Cemetery, near Intercuureé.
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Intercuureé
Humber yards advertises new stock and services
W Kinzer proprietor of Humber yards announces expanded establishment with prompt car and implement offerings. The note mentions ready service for those needing army items and related goods, inviting patrons to inquire at the yard.
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W. Kinzer
Humber
Made Young Again Promises Incomplete Health Claim
An OCR fragment touts a product described as vegetable and stomach aid claiming dramatic youth benefits. It mentions a person named Dy FL Turner of Delaparytown, Pa, and a price of 2c at Stauers. The text is garbled and lacks clear dates or verifiable facts.
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Que
Dr. King
New Life Pte
Wrides
Dy FL Turner
Delaparytown
Livan
Stauers
Doug Atore
Turkey Supper Draws Large Crowd at Kogte Hotel
The turkey supper at the Kogte hotel on Wednesday nights drew about two hundred attendees. The repast was excellent and enjoyed by all as the feast lasted from early evening until midnight with a quiet, pleasing conclusion.
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Kogte
Mid- Wight
Promoted to Station Agent at Rohrerstown
John Ocine son of D L I Oehine of Bast Earl has been named station agent at Rohrers town succeeding Dniaus Krowne who resigned due to old age. Ocine, 2 brother to C K and F W Oelline of the borough, formerly Assistant Agent at Coatesville, shows fitness and fidelity to duty.
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John Ocine
D. LI. Oehine
Bast Earl
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Coatesville
Rohrersatown
Dniaus Krowne
Mr. Oehine
C. K
F. W. Oelline
New Firm Names at Roseboro and Davis Businesses
At Roseboro coach works Ek L Roseboro forms BE L Roseboro & Son with his son Chester, after years of joint operation. In tinsmithing I G Davis takes son James P as partner, renaming to L G Davis & Son reflecting the family partnership.
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Roseboro
Ek. L. Roseboro
Chester
BE. L. Roseboro & Son
I. G. Davis
James P
Hood's Pills Promise Quick Relief for Severe Headaches
Advertises Hood's Pills as a stomach and liver tonic that invigorates the liver to restore natural blood circulation and relieve headaches. Claims the remedy is prompt reliable and gentle, tones and strengthens the system without weakening it.
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Hood
Jan
Personal notes show local residents visiting and moving jobs
Ralph W Roaeboro leaves Andrew Given lumber for Fairmount Park Transportation in Philadelphia. Mrs J D Warfel visits daughter in Manheim. Rev A Steinhauser travels to Allentown to stay with parents. Lillian Sensenig of Lancaster visits town guest of Ela Fritz. Alta Me Diller to Philadelphia to stay a month with sister C D Meredith. Maggie Overly and Helen Townsley spend holidays with friends in Reading. Margaret W Snader and Anus Harner resume studies at Wilson Female College Chambersburg. Emma Soblauch visits Monterey with sister Mrs B M Zell. Bessie Clemenson spends days in Harrisburg visiting aunt Cyrus Detterline and wife and David Dietrich of Pottstown. Anger and Mrs Solon Dietrich visiting in town.
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Ralph W. Roaeboro
Andrew
Given
Philadelphia
Fairmount Park Transportation Company
J. D.warfel
Fetter
Manheim
A. Steinhauser
Allentown
Lillian Sensenig
Lancaster
Ela ‘Fritz
Alta
Diller
C.D. Meredith
Maggie
Helen Townsley
Reading
Margaret W. Snader
Anus Harner
Wilson
Female College
Chambersburg
Emma
Soblauch
Monterey
B. M. Zell
Bessie Clemenson
Harrisburg
Cyrus Detterline
David David‘ Dietrich
Pottstown
Solon
Dietrich
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Ofice—New
Y Hassler
Grant Street
Lancaster, PA
Kf. D. Weaver
Attornex-Atlaw
East Grant Street
Estes
Courts of Common Pleas
Orleans
G. Schaetfer
Attorney-At-Law
Ofice
Duke Street
Freasener
Hill, Law. Co. Pa
Srivening
Spring Grove
Lancaster County
Dodds
J. KK. Selaub
New Folland
Pas
Sheng Sung
Fue Tiaub Veterinary Hospital
Ormer Ub Vete
Vua Onate College
Washington
Bova
Ghentor
Reidenbach
Lance
Co ‘Pa
Arefal
Les
Tmart
Ws Witmer
Ewe Pa Ie
Goodville, Penna
Alwaya
the Clarion Printing House
New Holland,pa
Peements
New Holland
American Relief Association
Liberal Commission
L. FP
Singlel
South Queen At
Aaron Hoober
Ant
W. Bnader
Avs Warner
Eerie
Deatt
Ff. Brubaker
Ellworth’s
Aker's
Cwill
Marrow
A.D
Agita New. Holland
Wwomnam
Iacon
Philadelpia
Paysnoper
Messrs. AS Brew
the New Century
ARRY
B. F. Alderfer’s
New Holland, Pa
North Qusén Sirdet
Lagos
Hells
United Brethren’ Church
College
Jim
Ck. U
Tikure
Charles R. Sharp
Purina
Purina Miles
St. Louis
Htas
Bennching
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