National Store Specialty Co. Plant Visit Noted in Bareville
The Clarion reports on a visit to The National Store Specialty Company plant at Bareville. Ezra Groff leads the firm with a three acre site including a 14 by 48 building and a two story 160 by 438 addition, totaling over twenty seven thousand five hundred square feet of floor space. The company sells goods nationwide with a growing export trade and a New York firm ordering over 817,000 this year. their scales pass stringent New York and Canadian inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Store Specialty Company
Clarion
Bareville
Ezra Groff
New York
Canada
State of
Dominion of Canada
Large brick plant showcases fireproof design and stock growth
The article describes a brick plant built on solid foundations with a concrete base and pristine hardwood flooring, featuring no vibration, plaster partitions, gravel roof, and a water system from an 85 foot well with a large elevated tank. It details offices for the general manager and secretary treasurer D. M. Wenger, plus drafting, experimental, and director rooms, with carpenters and sheet metal departments, financed by 80 000 dollars in stock. The company reports over 10 000 machines sold and claims a low defect rate under half a percent, with unlimited guarantees. It highlights scales in several capacities and other specialties including pumps for oil, gasoline, and underground storage systems, and private garage underground storage outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Wenger
Himeele
Visited Historic Homes Through Lancaster County Tour
The writer recalls three years at college and visits to Wheatland the Buchanan home near Lancaster and Mount Vernon landmarks. Harriett Lane Johnson and sons appear in memory as their era’s social scenes unfold, with relics housed in the National Museum. Grant is noted at a Galena house and a doorplate memorial reflects Civil War fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
College
Lancaster
Marietta Turnpike
Wheatland
James Buchanan
England
London
Keystone Club
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Buchanan
Johnson
Harriet Lane
White House
Baltimore
Potomac
Martha Washington
Homes of heroes and reformers across a traveling visit
The article recalls visiting General Jackson’s Hermitage near Nashville with details of the mansion and its history, then mentions Lincoln’s nomination news home in Springfield, and ends noting Rest Cottage in Evanston as Frances Willard’s temperance headquarters, all tied by a travelogue tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Jackson
Nashville
Lebanon
Hermitage
H. Association
Jackson
Aaron Burr
Rachel
Washington
Springfield
Lincoln
Chicago
Evanston
Chicago Avenue
Frances _Willard
Woman's “National
Temperance Union
Deaths in the Week From Aged and Young Across Communities
Brief biographical notices of local deaths: Mary Martin of New Holland aged five after convulsions, Catharine Andes of Mechanicsburg aged 74 with general debility, and Jacob Armstrong, a 64-year-old Black resident of Webb Mountain, all with funeral services and interments arranged by J C Henninger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Armstrong
Webb Mountains
Mt. Hope Chapel
J C. Henninger
Mrs Martina G Brumbaugh Dies in Philadelphia
Mrs Martina G Brumbaugh wife of the Republican gubernatorial candidate died at her Philadelphia home after about two months illness She was 55 born in Ephrata Lancaster County daughter of Edwin and Mrs Konigmacher She is survived by Dr Brumbaugh and two children Isabel a teacher and George Edward an architect. Her memory is described as unusually fine and she remained attached to her old home in Ephrata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martin
Amos
Lizzie Martin
New Holland
Weaverland Mennonite Church
Ephrata
Lancaster County
Martina G. Brumbaugh
Philadelphia
Brumbaugh
Edwin Konigmacher
Huntingdon
Dr. Brumbaugh
Isabel
George Edward
Annual Sunday School Picnic Planned by Trinity Luther Church
The Trinity Luther Sunday school aims to hold its annual picnic on Thursday July 9 at Rocky Springs. Invitations have been sent to all area schools to join, with New Holland service at 7 30 and 8 80 ticket sales at usual places. Tickets good on special cars and all cars, date noted and plans urged.
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Trinity Luther
Ab ‘Church
Rocky. Springs
New Holland
Toars Range
Penrose to Visit Ephrata for Fourth of July
Senator Penrose will address the Fourth of July celebration in Ephrata at 1 30 p m on Saturday. He arrives in Lancaster on the 10 o clock train and goes to Ephrata by a Conestoga Traction special car. He had been invited to Lititz but declined due to time. Ephrata has organized a large Republican gathering with supporters from across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Ephrata
Lancaster
Conestoga Traction Company
Matrimonial Notices From New Holland Church Weddings
Caulwell-Greenberger wedding solemnized at Trinity Lutheran Church with Edwin S Caulwell and Miss Elap V Greenberger uniting in marriage. The couple plan New Holland as their home and have worked in the silk mill. Also Lewis Garman and Lura Glowner wed at St Stephen Reformed Church with simple service and quiet reception, couple to reside on East Main Street. The Clarion extends good wishes to both couples.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
S. M. Mountz
Edwin S. Caulwell
Elap V. Greenberger
Trinity Church
New Holland
A. m
Lewis Gartmnan
Lura UO. Glowner
J G Noas
St Stephen
Mayme Wise
Lester D Glowner
Little M
Evelyn Groff
Grebill Garman
John Glowner
Washington
East Main Street
Thin Bore
Federal Quarantine Against Maine Potatoes
The United States Department of Agriculture declares a quarantine on Maine potatoes effective August 1 1914 due to powdery scab in Aroostook County. After August 1 no common or Irish potatoes may be moved out of Maine except under forthcoming regulations as the federal government assumes control while existing restrictions largely remain in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
United States Department of Agriculture
Aroostook
Department of Agriculture
Officers Elected at Washington Camp No 40 P S of A
At a regular meeting on Monday evening of Washington Camp No 40 P S of A officers were elected Past President LeRoy Groff President Arthur Groff Vice President Harland Overly Master of Forms Jason Rife Conductor Milo Yunginger Inspector LeRoy Palmer Guard Harry J Kochel Trustee H L Yundt Delegates to State Camp RN Bowers Walter Benginger Alternates Harland Overly Chester Donn Delegates to County Convention LeRoy Groff Weidler Bensinger Milo Yanginger Alternates Arthur Groff Adam Weaver Jr Sheaffer Lafferty
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Washington Camp
S. of A
LeRoy Groff
Arthur Groff
Harland Overly
Jason Rife
Milo Yunginger
LeRoy Palmer
Harry J. Kochel
H. L. Yundt
RN. Bowers
Walter Benginger
Chester Donn
Weidler Bensinger
Milo Yanginger
Adam Weaver, Jr
Sheaffer
Lafferty
New Holland Meat Market Opens for July Fourth
Advertising notice states M Shirk's Meat Market will be open for business on Saturday July 4 all day and evening until 7 80 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M Shirk
Festival at White Horze Delayed By Weather
Big festival at White Horze postponed from Wednesday July 8 due to unfavorable weather. Benefit for Fire Go features music by the Glengola band. Event now planned for the following evening with 55 admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Horze
Eveninig
Glengola
Many Visitors Spend Time With Local Families
Mrs. Fred Fetcher and two daughters visited the Jacobs family in Norristown. Miss Gertrude Swope stayed with Walter Swope. Christian K. Mease of Lancaster made a business call. Dozens of relatives and friends from Philadelphia, Reading, Denver, Fox Chase, Trenton, Newark, and other towns visited local families this week and weekend, including extended stays with Hoffmans, Hoobers, and Seabolts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Fetcher
Dorothy
Edina
Philadelphia
Samuel W Jacobs
Gertrude Swope
Norristown
Walter Swope
Christian K. Mease
Lancaster
M.G Monday
Newton
Kansas
Chester Albright
Reading
Lo Davis
Henry Decker
Henry
William
East Earl
John B. Thomas
Elsie I
Cecelia Vo
Chace Doerr
Mayme Wise
Rosa Hartman
Denver
Herbert E. Doerr
J Brown
KK H. Nolt
Lizzie Wilson
Elverson
Barry K. Hines
John
Amy E. Swope
Fox Chase
John Hope
Grace M. Doerr
Evelyn Hoober
Aaron Hoober
Firms pledge early close for Sunday school picnic
The following businesses will close on the afternoon of Sun day school picnic day next Thursday July 9: J. W. Showalter E. C. Diller & Son a Diller Hardware Co Eli Hess H. E. Rutter & Bro B. G. Good and L. G. Davis' Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Showalter
E.C. Diller & Sona
Diller Hardware Co
Eli Hess
H.E. Rutter & Bro
Elected Officers of New Holland Castle KE E No 157
K G E Elect Officers for New Holland Castle No 157 KE E with Noble Chief H BR Varns Vice Chief Robert Gilfillan Past Chief David Swope High Priest H L Yundt Venerable Hermit C Be Townsley Air Herald Clayton Bair Trustee OL Daz
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New Holland Castle
KE . E
H. BR. Varns
Robert Gilfillan
David Swope
H. L. Yundt
Be Townsley
Air Herald
Clayton Bair
O.L. Daz
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National Store Specialty CO
Pritchard
DM. Naegee
Leola
Milton
Wenger
Saurel Martin
Automatic Computing
Rome
Galena
General Grant
St. Louis
Napoleon
Wellington
Scott
The
Republic
Grant
Corwith
Catharine Andes
Levi Andes
Mechanicsburg
George Bard
Mechanicsburg Lutheran Church
J. C Henninger
M. G. Brumbaugh
Caulwell-Greenberger
New Holland Meat Market
Jay Wenger
Trenton
Katie Wenger
Miles Emery
John A Hoffman
Morris Kessler
Mary Fo Wanner
Ian Wanner
Moo Creek
Annie E. Rutter
Martin Diller
Evelyn Eys
F W Canter
Row Wright
Win. Welker
Mie
Bila Smith
Davis
Harold Steffy
Frend
Thomas McMichael
Lillian W. Mentzer
Mabel Trent
Myrtle Lefever
Leaman Place
Florence Ames
Syghe
W. Seadear
Sauce H
W. Stewart Cramer
Robert Seaboldt
John Dorwart
Thompson Town
Annie C. Mahaley
Clyde
Walter Rife
Frederick A. Rupley
York
Henry Ratter
Urs
George H Stauffer
Atglen
Katie Wenger Amos
Zook
Elias Dither
Raymond Stick
Burg
Barton F ‘Weber
Farmersville
Emma Brown
CB Mexarach
Ralph Seabolt
Narberth
Pennsylvania ’ ‘Railroad Company
Rey Sensemich
Arhne Oof Ardmore
ORO Air and
Mra
Or Bair
Jobo Seifred
Goodville
Abner Eberly
Mre Eberly
Harry Correll
Caat
Wilford
Scaniffer
Coatesville
Henry Raezer
Uline
Heowill
Western
Pernel
John Brown
Newark
James A Gillilan
Harriet Wo Hess
Einand Famis
Bo Frank Alderfer
Caldwell
Wesade
Sanday
Avacote Mayer
Ely Hess
Fanady
Walter Heneercot
Retz
Tamsty
Perr
Tiree Cp
Dentaliam Welt
Pharhadel
Pana Harry
Leary
Laneamter
Karte
Jehn Walatis
Gerda Gierth
Gowan Et Sanday
Menerane Daushters
Mary Helen
Kathryn
Stephen
Augustus Weiler
Pierso
Mra Ledinsern
Droo
Wo Rey Piers
Millie Horse
Gladys of Lancaster
Martin
Hickory Corners
Irano Hooker
John Hoober
Mors Kine
Mildred
Robert
Bertha Monday
George K. Schoenberger
Margie
Wiliam
Homer Nelson Jack Smith
Blue Ball
Mra Hobl
Hannah Wingert
Royce Williams
Katie Hufford
Emma
George
Mroo
RossicWilliams
Elsie Hershey
DD C McGlachlin
Slip
Pery Rock
Nee
Myrtle
John Ewell
John B Thomas
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