Ephrata Wins Third Game of Four-Game Series
Ephrata pitcher Doremus allowed New Holland only four hits as the locals won 8 to 2 on their home diamond. Newswanger pitched well but suffered due to poor umpiring and late Ephrata rallies. Roy Wood starred defensively for New Holland before returning to Aberdeen, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephrata
Doremus
Roy Wood
N. H
New Holland
Wood
H. Doremus
Foltz
Newswanger
Skiles
Storb
Hagey
Shirk
Lititz B. R. C
Lititz Boys
Seldomridge
Malta Field Day Draws Large Crowd for Malta Home Fund
Malta field day at Terre Hill drew about 1000 attendees after a 2 PM baseball game where Terre Hill Maltas beat Lancaster 8 to 2. Guards staged an evening drill at the ballpark while the Malta Band played and Past Commander Grant spoke for Malta Home fund, raising a neat sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Terre Hill
Knights
Lancaster City
Lancaster
Malta Band
Grant
Baletia
Braddock
Malta -Home
Malta Home Fund
Gordonville Fire Engine Company to Hold Saturday Festival
The Gordonville fire engine company plans a festival on Saturday evening August 28 1018 with special attractions and large posters announcing the event. Posters will be distributed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordonville
Drum is Coming Hear Him Charles R Drum Invitation
Dr. Drum of New York will speak Sunday morning at 10 o clock in the Reformed Church and at 7 30 in the U B Church He is praised as a forceful speaker and will be in the county next week with a leaders conference in Landsville Camp on August 7 and 8 Readers are urged to attend for expected strong results and inspiration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles _R. Drum
New York
Reformed
U. B
Drum
Moody
Fred B. Smith
Alfred I. Isaac
W. R. Lane
London
England
W. FE. _ Williamson
Fred Smith
Acand
Landisville
Joanna Heights Camp Thirty-Fifth Annual Meeting
The Joanna Heights camp will hold its thirty-fifth annual meeting from Friday August 1 to Monday August 11. Rev T Norton Hyde of Malvern Pa will direct as Spiritual Director with Mrs Hyde as organist. Rev Frank McCorkle and Mrs McCorkle will provide accompaniment with two bands already engaged and additional speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna Heights
Norton
Hyde
Malvern
Mra. Hyde
Frank McCorkle
Christiana, Pa
Mra. McCorkle
Fire destroys large farm buildings near Clay Wissler’s mill
Last Saturday a fire at the Monroe Widders farm between Clay and Wissler's mill engulfed a tobacco shed then a 100 by 150 foot barn with wagon shed. Twenty acres of wheat and twelve acres of hay were lost plus a large equipment lot, totaling about 10000 dollars. Firefighters and neighbors saved the house, aided by Hopeland Fire Co. Paint crews had just left the shed hours earlier, and their belongings were in the shed when the blaze started.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mease
Monroe Widders
Clay
Wissler
Lititz Agricultural Insurance Company
Hackman
Benjamin Wissler
Hopeland Fire Co
Vertigo Strikes Rural Mail Carrier In New Olland
Isaac Hildebrand a New Olland resident and No 4 rural route mail carrier collapsed on duty Saturday morning suffering a severe vertigo attack. He was attended by Dr Showalter, suffered a head cut, and is recovering at home with a sore head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Hildebrand
John B. Thomas
New Olland
New Holland
Hildebrand
Showalter
Pair of Lancaster ministers chosen at Habecker Church
Services at Habecker Mennonite Church selected a minister to serve Mountville Habecker's Masonville and Columbia churches. John F Charles and his son John K Charles were candidates. the younger was chosen and ordained by Bishop Abram Herr of New Danville. Both men reside with their father in Manor township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Habecker
Manor Township
Abram Eshleman
Milo G. Weaver
Strasburg Township
Mennonite Church
Lampeter
Barbara
John Lefever
Emma
Milo B H. Weaver
Quarryville
Jacob Eshleman
Ezra
Sterling
Ill
Lizzie Mowery
Oroville
Longenecker’s Meeting House
Root Beer Tablets Sell New Way to Make Drink
New Holland entrepreneur W M Mesrig markets Mesrig's Root Beer Tablet as the modern method for making root beer. The advertisement on page 3 of the Clagion promotes the product and its portability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Mesrig
New Holland
Mesrig
Guilty Plea in Cruelty to Animals Case
Harry Usner pleaded guilty before Alderman Doebler in Lancaster to cruelty to animals for driving a horse in a furious gait at Brecbanksburg Monday night. He was fined $10 and costs. Usner, of Greenbank, expressed remorse. Humane Society officials filed the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Usner
Alderman Doebler
Lancaster
Usner
Greenbank
Brecbanksburg
Humane Society
Bridgeville Sunday School Picnic at Stanffer's Grove
Bridgeville United Evangelical Sunday school holds its annual picnic at Stanffer's grove near the church on August 23. Attractions are planned for all attendees and a featured address will be delivered by Hon. Oliver W. Stewart of New York, renowned as a lecturer worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeville
Joint Sunday School Picnic at Rocky Springs Ends Week
The Zeltenreich Reformed and Ranch U B Sunday schools plan a joint picnic at Rocky Springs on Saturday August 9. Members and friends are invited with trolley arrival and departure details to be announced in the Crariox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeltenreich
Rocky Springs
Crariox
Personal side of life social visits from readers
Local column lists numerous social visits and visits by residents of Lancaster County towns to relatives and friends in Philadelphia, Allentown, Lititz, Millersville, and nearby areas. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Weaver, H. K. Wyble family, and Rev J Stewart Hartman at St Stephen Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Miller
Harry
Reta
Terre Hill
Roy Brubaker
Harrison Yost
Benj. Stauffer
Kate Stauffer
Allentown
Pearl Shelley
Milleraville
H. K. Wyble
David Hoover
Reidenbach
Jacob Weaver
Grace Mathiot
Lancaster
Freeland Buckwalter
Jacob Haines
Roland Haines
Philadelphia
John B. Thomas
Emma
Margie Schoenberger
Lititz
Homer Nelson
Anna Skramusky
Hettie Myers
New Holland
Sw. P. Boover
Kinzer
Ignac Witwer
H. W. Hammond
David Gockley
Atlantic City
E. E. Schlauch
Fanny Geigley
M. R. Good
Blue Ball
Elva Baezer
A. G. Nagle
Harrisburg
Frank Kemmerly
William Lynch
Charles Hatter
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. F. Seber
Pennsylvania
Welsh Mountains
St. Stephen Reformed Church
Hoffman
Littlestown
Adams County
H. Burkholder
Lizzie Zimmerman
Mary
Millersville
Lemon R. Boyer
H. Richwine
Anna
Edith
Licenses Not Revoked In Chester County Court Opinion
Judge Butler dismissed the No-License Committee petitions to revoke liquor licenses for Thomas Lynaugh of Stottville and Carl Rauch er of Sadsburyville. He ruled violations not proven and that the hotel men acted legally, noting youths and detectives influenced outcomes. East End Outing Club trip to Reading followed with a large local group visiting parks and mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Chester County
Thomas Lynaugh
Stotteville
Carl Rauscher
Sadsburyville
Sadsbury Township
Coatesville
No License Organization
East End
Reading
Conestoga Traction Company
Lillie Rutter
Anna Rutter Barton
Annie Diller
Annie Mentzer
Anna
R. H. Wright
E. H. Burkholder
John Flickinger
New Holland
L. K. Leslie
Bareville
Sue Bard
George Bard
Leacock
B. M. Winters
Goodville
Geo. K. Diller
H. S. Shirk
E. S. Geist
H. M. Shirk
J. L. Winters
William H. Leid
Blue Ball
P. W. Oberhober
Terre Hill
Rudy Brown
Emma Brown
B. L. Keith
Dr. Walters
Louella Walters
Friend
Brownstown
Samuel L. Weaver
C. E. Seldemridge
W. K. Fishburn
Ephrata
Samuel M. Seldomridge
Farmersville
B. G. Welder
Reamatown
Knights of Malta Band to Play Free Open Air Concert
The Knights of Malta Band of Lancaster County will give a grand free open air concert at the Styer House this evening. The group comprises the county’s best band talent and invites all music lovers to hear the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Malta Band
Lancaster County
Styer
Social visits and travels from local residents
The page records numerous short social visits and trips by residents and their families. Names include Israel Bair and wife, Laura, Mary F. Weaver, Amy Swope, A A Willard and wife, Irene Dukeman, Florence Wilson, Earl and Robert Wright, Abram Levitt, Mrs Charles Hammond, Gertrude Swope, Harry Swope, Edward Sensenig, D C Overly, Ella Rohrer, C E Rogeboro, George W Kinzer, W M Mearig, and others with outings to Honey Brook Philadelphia Atlantic City Atlantic City Ocean Grove and the Santa Rita ApartmentsSanta Rita Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Bair
Laura
M. M. Supplee
Honey Brook
Mary F. Weaver
Amy Swope
South Hermitage
A. A. Willard
Coatesville
Boro
Irene Dukeman
Reading
Florence Wilson
Earl
Robert Wright
Philadelphia
Abram Levitt
Stewartstown
York County
Harry Swope
Haverford
Edward Sensenig
D. C
Ella Rohrer
C. E. Rogeboro
George W. ‘Kinzer
Atlantic City
Santa Rita ‘Apartments
Mearig
Louise
Ocean Grove
N. J
Passings in Mountville area and surrounding towns
Multiple obituaries note infant Earl Geist four months old dies from infant troubles and funeral at U B Church. Other notices include deaths of Daniel Amble farmer at 77 heart failure. Solomon Marshall Mt Airy Civil War veteran. Mrs Mary Mowery Eshleman Strasburg widow. Joseph McMullen Mountville dies of lockjaw. Funeral details and interments provided with church and cemetery names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Myers
Christian Amble
Atglen
Mennonite Church
Christian Umble
Henry
David
Mt. Zion's
United Brethren Church
Cenry
Solomon Marshal
Solomon Marshall
Mt Airy
Me. Airy Charch
Ren
Katharine
Ellsworth Fryberger
Jacob
Hancock, Md
Ellen
Geo. Patton
White Horse
Lucinda Bowman
Mt. Airy
Henninger
Abram Eshleman
Mary Mowery Eshleman
P. O. S. of A. Convention Set for August 9
The county convention of the P. O. S. of A. will meet at Washington Boro on Saturday August 9. It marks the twenty fifth annual county convention with officers including past president H. E. Dierwechter and president J. Edelman. State officers Roy L. Schuyler Samuel C. Wells and Herman A. Miller will speak at the public session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Boro
H. E. Dierwechter
Ephrata
J. Edelman
J. M Kuhns
Lancaster
Horace A. Meachey
Columbia
James J. Coldren
Adamstown
S. E. Bushong
Rothsville
C. A. R. Lutz
Terre Hill
Emlin Conrad
M. B. Fasnacht
Roy L. Schuyler
Samuel C. Wells
Herman A. Miller
Missionary Society Meeting Changes Location
The Woman's Missionary Society of Ranck's Church changes its Saturday meeting due to sickness to be held at Mrs. James Asner's in East Earl at 2 o'clock. Subscribers must pay the next issue's due amount and renew to stay connected with home and abroad work. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of
Ranck’s
Henry Decker
James Asner
East Earl
Farm Property Sold in Upper Leacock Township
Jacob B. Good of Bareville sold a 60 acre 40 perch farm in Upper Leacock township to Aaron Esh of East Lampeter township on private terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Good
Bareville
Upper Leacock Township
Aaron Esh
East Lampeter
Vacation Notices At Methodist Church Program
The Methodist Church announces there will be no preaching on July 27 or August 8 due to the pastor's vacation. Sunday school is canceled on August 3. Prayer meeting continues as usual on Wednesday evening at 7 30.
Trolley Waiting Room Planned for New Holland area
Conestoga Traction Company advances plans for a new terminal station at New Holland with a combined passenger waiting room and express office. Quarters lease in Bru baker brick building owned by H C Brubaker. Waiting room 11 by 14 feet with separate retiring rooms. express room 9 by 14 feet. Rooms face Main street and can be enlarged to meet demand. occupancy expected about September 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga Traction Company
New Holland Add
New Holland
Brubaker
H.C
Main Street
Muddy Creek Picnic Brings Bands to Harting's Woods
Muddy Creek Church Sunday School will host its 538th Annual Celebration in Harting's Woods Swartzville on August 2. The Ringgold Band of Reading and Beck's Concert Band of Lititz have been engaged to provide music for the event on the Conestoga Traction Co line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muddy Creek
Harting’s Woods
Swartzville
Ephrata
Adamstown
Conestoga Traction Co
Ringgold Band
Reading
Beck's
Lititz
Bids Sought for New Holland School Addition
Bids for the erection of the addition to the New Holland borough school house will be received up to and including August 2, 1018 at 6 p m. Plans and specifications can be viewed at the office of R H Wright New Holland adv R H Werksr B G Goon L Ez Henderson BM D Committee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Borough
R. H. Wright
New Holland
Regular Services At Holland TB Church Tomorrow
There will be regular services at the New Holland TB Church tomorrow at 1 15 PM. An evening lecture by Chas R Drant is scheduled for 7 30 PM. Everyone is invited to attend both events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Chas. R. _Drant
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Aberdeen
Washington
Eri
Manheim
Mountville
Shrewsbury
Hanover
NEW Holland Y. M. C. A
Mentzer
Y.M.C.A
Wright
Hammond
Rettew
Carpenter
Lutz
Toeruae
Glowner
Berg OB
Eee Werner
Torb
Eee Henderson
C. Evans
Cee “Ephrata
Gockley
Mishbach
Eae Derikot
Whitmyer
Geist
Brendle
Smith
Ion
Felker
Siogley
Yeager
Titz
Esas Weaver
Fralich
Fire Co
Festival
Joanna ‘Heights
Charles F. Rissel
Mrs. Rissel
Harry Smith
Wilford Stauffer
C. M. Groff
Lloyd and Park
Pointa
Delaware
Mayme Wise
Jacob Fasnacht
Elmer
New Holland House
Mary Weiler
Joseph Gyles
Addison Warner
Irene
Wallace
Barton Weaver
Catharine Zimmerman
Grace Mathew
Somme
FM Buckwalter
Noah
Mack
May Ackerman
Jason
Eling
Lester
Welsh Mountain Mission
Dex. Styer
Charles Hammond
Gertrude Swope
California
Bere
Grim Reaper
Death
Earl Geist
John
Grace Geist
MacDonald
Bowers
Joseph McMullen
Lancaster General Hospital
Leah
Emmanuel Lennard
Edyward
Rohrerstown
Kate
Christ George
Bamford
Clayton
Florence
Amos
Brethren Church
Honninger
Missionary Society Meeting
M.E. Church Notes
Vicinity
Adv
R. H. Werksr
B. G. Goon
L. Ez. ‘Hendersson
BM. D. Committee
A.B. Church
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