Obituary of Mrs Anna H Smith of White Horse
Mrs Anna H Smith 73 wife of Henry J Smith died at her home White Horse Friday morning after 11 30 o clock from a complication of diseases She leaves husband and children Mary wife of Edward Spotts Honey Brook Elie of Lancaster Barbara wife of William Davis New Holland Amos Bethlehem Mabel wife of Charles Rissel Bethlehem Mina wife of Joseph Burkey New Holland one brother Watson McNelly Downingtown one sister Mrs John McLirghilin Pomemy Private funeral held at her late home Monday 1 30 pm with public service at 2 pm at the Pequea Presbyterian church Interment was in the adjoining cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna H. Smith
Henry J. ‘Smith
White Horse
Mary
Edward Spotts
Honey Brook
Elie
Lancaster
Banbara
William Davis
New Holland
Amos
Bethlehem
Mabel
Qcharles- Rissel
Mina
Joseph Burkey
New
Lancaster County Delegation Wins Prizes At C. E. Convention
The Lancaster County Christian Endeavor delegation from New Holland won first honors for best looking contingent in the Pittsburgh parade. Fifteen thousand statewide attendees and over 20 000 in attendance at the pageant marked a landmark convention. Delegates toured Heinz plant and Westinghouse, with KDKA radio and an Ohio river boat ride. Next convention scheduled for Scranton in 1926. Attendees from New Holland included Ruth Bair Grace Bair Anna Groff Emma Shetzley Grace Groff Maude Evans Mary Snader Eva Martin Elwood Bair James Bair Arnold Zwally Paul Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Christian Endeavor
New Holland
Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
United States
Heinz
Westinghouse Electric
KDKA
Ohio River
Altoona
Scranton
Ruth Bair
Grace Bair
Anna Groff
Emma Shetzley
Grace Groff
Maude Evans
Mary Snader
Eva Martin
TO ORGANIZE SINGING CLASS
The local Mennonite Congregation plans thirteen vocal lessons starting next Wednesday July 28 at 7 30 pm. Instructor will be David M Wenger of Leola and all interested are invited to attend the Wednesday sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Wenger
Leola
Auto Owners Offer Paint Jobs and Tops in New Holland
Auto Owners of New Holland Pa advertises painting services for automobiles new tops and side curtains that open with doors. Do It Now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groff & Weaver, New
Holland, Pa
Arm broken in fall near East Main Street incident
A thirteen year old girl, daughter of D G Overly of East Main Street in the borough, broke her right arm after tripping on a concealed wire while attempting to jump a hedge fence in the rear of her home. The accident occurred last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Overly
East
Ari
New Holland Rod and Gun Club Holds Quarterly Meeting
The New Holland Rod and Gun Club met July 10 at the Silk Mill office with broad attendance. They discussed reforestation near Borough Land, appointing a Deputy Game Protector, Fish Wardens, addressing river pollution, restocking efforts with rabbits quail and fish, and planned a Labor Day picnic with gun shoot and fishing activities plus prizes for top shooters and largest fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Department of Fisheries
Rod and Gun Club
Negro Held on Murder Charge of Local Man's Brother
Willie Jones a 20 year old colored man has been held two weeks at Reading Police Station as a murder and robbery suspect in the case of John Dickersheid the Carpenter Steel Company watchman and brother of Rudy Dickersheid of this borough. A warrant issued by Alderman Castino and Detective Hilzinger charged Jones with murder. He was transferred to the Berks County Jail after service of the warrant. Police say circumstantial evidence ties him to the plant along with other undisclosed proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Jones
Reading
John Dickersheid
Carpenter Steel Company
Rudy Dickersheid
Jones
Castino
Hilzinger
Union Picnic Notes Admit Cedar Grove to union and plan biggest event
The Union Picnic Association met July 14 in the Lutheran Sunday School room with Cedar Grove Presbyterian Sunday School admitted to the union. Committees were named for music printing refreshments transportation grounds basket amusement youth council and trestle alongside plans to make the picnic the largest and best yet. Next meeting is July 28 at 8 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Picnic Association
Lutheran Sunday School
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Sunday School
Isaac W. Cauller
Chester Lutz
Ivan P. Lowry
Harry Ressler
G .S. Townsley
Evelyn Roseboro
Helen Mentzer
John Beam
Mary C. Wallace
Addison Warner
Clarence Swope
Joseph Enb
Harry Diller
Percy Shaub
E. M. High
George Ranck
Harry Dunlap
John Zook
H. C. ‘Wanner
Park Hill Triumph Over New Holland In 9-2 Baseball Battle
Park Hill exploded for six runs in the seventh inning to pull away from New Holland after a 3-1 deficit, aided by timely hits and costly New Holland errors. Paul Kochel opened the scoring with a double, while Park Hill pitchers Ames and Weaver silenced the New Holland bats late, as Doman Wagner and N Wagner fueled the visitors with a three base hit and runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Hill
Focal Boys
New Holland Boys
Park Ames
Art” Ames
P. Kochel
N. Weaver
P. Ames
Doman
W. Wagner
W Wagner
W. Wagner Wagener
Davis
N. Wagner
Weaver
A. Ames
W. Warner
Myers
Mentzer
High School Picnic to Hershey Ends With Joy Ride
Forty one students accompanied by Miss Hoak and Mr. and Mrs. Ivan P. Lowry traveled by two touring cars and a large passenger coach of the People’s Transportation Co. to Hershey. The trip began at 7:80 o’clock and drew friendly notices from residents along the route. The group enjoyed meals and a lively return home, calling the day a perfect outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
People’s Transportation Company
Miss Hoak
Ivan P. Lowry
Bridgeville U E Sunday School Picnic Date Set
The Bridgeville United Evangelical Sunday School annual picnic will be held on Saturday July 26 1924 in the grove near the church. An enjoyable day is planned for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgevile United Evangelical Sunday School
District Thirteen Youth Council Meeting at Mt Tabor
The Young People Division of District Thirteen holds its regular monthly meeting at Mt Tabor Church on Monday July 21. Attendees meet at the Methodist church at 6 30 P M to hike to the Mt Tabor site where Ellen Bennett of Lancaster will deliver the special message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Division
District Thirteen
Mt. Tabor Church
Methodist
Ellen Bennett
Lancaster
Lancaster social guests noted in Monday gathering
Mizsey Lilian Mae Myers and Elizabeth Rupp of Lancaster were listed as guests during a Monday event. Paul B Hess and Miss Dorothy Le Piersol were also mentioned among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizsey Lilian Mae
Myers
Elizabeth Rupp
Lancaster
Mra
Paul
B. Hess
Miss Dorothy
le “Piersol
The Real Basis of Christian Partnership
A Trinity pulpit sermon will be heard at 10 30 on Sunday morning with Bible School at 9 30. The pastor will preach at Center Church next Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
the Center
Hillside Service by YPO Sunday at St Stephen Church
A Hillside Service by the Council of the Young People's Organization of the Sunday School District is set for Sunday evening July 20 from 6 15 to 7 15 in front of St Stephen Reformed church in this borough. Special music will accompany the service and Miss Annie Bennet president of the Lancaster Council will speak. If it rains the meeting moves to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council of the Young People’s Organization
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Annie Bennet
Lancaster Council
New Holland Rod and Gun Club hosts shoot on Silk Mill Grounds
The New Holland Rod and Gun Club will hold a gun shoot on the Silk Mill Grounds this Saturday July 26 1924 starting at 1 30 PM. All apartments are invited to attend and shells will be sold on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Stauffer's Drug Store Offers Candy Box Deal
Every Friday and Saturday a pound box of excellent assorted chocolate candy is sold for thirty nine cents at Stauffer's Drug Store. Take a box home today to enjoy its deliciousness.
American Legion to Help World War Vets With Bonus Papers
Local American Legion Post has received the necessary World War Veterans' Bonus application papers. Clerks will assist ex-service members each Thursday from 7:30 p.m. in the Legion room. Veterans may also obtain papers by contacting the Post Adjutant or visiting the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legions
Legion
WwW C J IMSON HOLDS RECEPTION FOR NEW MEMBERS
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union held a reception at Mrs 5B C Diller home on Thursday evening the 10th inst with 24 members present a good program and new president Mrs Anna H Roland presiding Readings included Why I am a White Ribboner Today and Eternal Vigilance is the Price of Safety Piano and vocal performances followed Refreshements served New members listed and committee hopes more join before November Jubilee end Two requirements to join total abstinence pledge and one dollar annual dues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
5B. C. Diller
Anna H. Roland
Annie Dissinger
Mariay Bowers
Roland
Charles Ressler
Anna M. Boyer
Anna R. Barton
Pamletta
Pauline Espenshade
Marie Bender
Paul Espenshade
James Pair
George Besore
Emma Clime
Callie Fox
Amos Good
Carrie Groff
Lydia Hoover
E. H. Kilhefner
C. E. Roseboro
E. M. Rutter
Lewis Storb Jr
Ruth Kurtz
Earl
Robert Wright
Hattie Diller
Miriam Evans
Bertha Hammond
Maria Bender
Alta Diller
Vacation season fashion and gear at Robinson's
The piece promotes Robinson's in New Holland as a source for summer clothing and gear for travelers. It notes both high class resorts and camping trips as options and promises to obtain items on short notice if not in stock.
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New Holland
Game conditions show rising wildlife in recent weeks
Reports indicate cotton tail rabbits increasing due to abundant vegetation, Ringneck Pheasants rising but hard to gauge, and quail nests hatch widespread amid good last year supply. Overall game scarce in prior years but signs of recovery emerge with some larger game observed recently near the Mive.Rob ots area.
Legion Post 662 to Host Third Annual Festival
The American Legion Post 662 of this borough will stage its third annual festival at the Athletic Field on Saturday evening, August 23. The City Band will play, and a $3,000 fireworks display including the Temple of Concord is planned along with amusements, refreshments, and auto parking arrangements. Details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post No
American Legion
fFeld
Legion
Temple of Concord
Great Pictures At Harner's Theatre
The Harner theatre showcases top photoplays with Douglas Fairbanks in The Mark of Zorro and Norma Talmadge in Ashes of Vengeance. Jack Pickford returns in Garrison's Finish, a racing horse romance shot in Kentucky Derby and Metropolitan Handicap settings. Katherine MacDonald stars next in The Scarlet Lily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harner Theatre
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Garrison
Jack
Gerrison
Louisville
New York
Katherine MacDonald
B. P. Schulberg
Victor Schertzinger
Fred Sittenham
Misa MacDonald
Das
Dora Mason
Jessup Barnes
Cheatiny
Bamneas
Mise
Orville Caldwell
Stuart . Holmes
Smith Lyle
Ades
Farrington
Gordon - Russel
Grece
Morse
Jane Miskinin
Tincol Stedman
Personal notices of visitors and guests in Lancaster area
The column lists many residents and guests visiting family and friends across Lancaster and nearby towns. Notable names include Miss Alta Russell, Elizabeth Breneman, Clarence Ruess of Lancaster, and dozens of couples visiting or entertaining in Lititz, Coatesville, Philadelphia, Narberth, Reading, Terre Hill, and Goodville. It notes births at Kinzer avenue and weekend visits to Rocky Springs Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta
Russell
Elizabeth Breneman
Town
Clarence Ruess
Lancaster
Ocean Grove
Asbury Park
New Jersey
Davis O. Ranck
Raymond Anangst
Edgerly
P. BE
Sheaffer
Wilbur
Margaret
Coatesville
Clarence Unangst
Philadelphia
Howard Unangst
Mitchell
South Dakota
R. E. Good
Lititz
Newton Baby
Jank Keiser
Clarence Sheaffer
Bareville
Elwood H. Shaub
Susan Shirk
Blaine Shirk
Goodville
Ella Keiser
Nive
Newton
Foreman
Hoar
East Main Street
George Miller
Narberth
Martin H. Mellinger
Jason Frymyer
Jason, Jr
Leacock
Lemon Troop
William Gilfillar
Kinzer Avenue
Martin H
Rocky Springs Park
Harry Nolt
Therea Miller
Mary Cox
Churchtown
Walter Groff
Sprineville
Elizabeth
Hiram Plett
Mary Spotts
Reading
Davis C. Rancik
Henry Stoner
Lawrence
Terre Hill
Clarence Martin
McKinley Diem
Charlotte
Near Town
William Lowery
Edna Lowery
Lillian Emery Wanless
Margaret Elizabeth
Miray
India
John M. Ranck
Mabel Heas
Springfield
H .M.walters
Fern Seaman
Ter Quant
Mase. Davis
Warfel
Samunet Schmapp
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Smith
C. E
Bridgeville U. E
Frank
Townsley
Terre Hall
Terre, Hill Fire Company
Hillside Service
Groffy
Ness
Stauffer’s Drug Store
Wimson
Robinson’s
Legion pQgst
Harner's Theatre
John MM. Ranck
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