Local visits and gatherings across Hinkletown and Lancaster area
Community hosts include Mr and Mrs Spruce and Mrs Rhoads in Hinkletown with guests from Akron Lancaster and Schuylkill county. Ada Zimmerman and Abram Zimmerman hosted about 150 at supper. Diem's hosted Sunday events with multiple Lancaster Lititz and Clay residents. Dr Reemsnyder party travels to Roanoke Virginia for family visits. Memorial Day plans referenced in Sayre edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Mellinger
Akron
Spruce
Oliver Simmons
Florence
Lancaster
Annie Weidman
Paul Gockley
Josephine Rhoads
John Slough
Schuylkill County
Harry Bard
Ada Zimmerman
Abram Zimmerman
Stauffer Diem
Clarence Sensenig
Elizabeth
Samuel Sensenig
Martha Lausch
Christian Grube
Christian Landis
Lititz
Ervin Diem
Clay
Elizabeth Groff
Brownstown
Elizabeth Miller
Ephrata
Warren Correll
John
Farmersville
Jacob Messner
B. J. Reemsnyder
G. Reemsnyder
Roanoke
Saa
B. Harting
Ea cePane
Washington
Why Not Grow Your Own Cherries
A horticultural note urges home fruit by planting cherry trees. It argues cherries grow with little space, yield plentiful quarts, and can be grown outside orchards. It covers site prep, soil enrichment, planting depth, watering, spring cultivation, and recommends varieties like Early Richmond Montmorency English Morello Yellow Spanish Black Tartarian Windsor and Bing for a steady supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Oweyer
Richmond
Montmorency
Windsor
Improvement of the Weaverland Grave Yard
Trustees and volunteers, joined by seventy five men, improved the Weaverland grave yard by straightening tombstone lines and leveling grounds. They plan grass sowing and further beautification funded by those with loved ones buried there, a historic site with roots dating to 1790 and deep community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaverland Grave Yard
Eagt
Egrl
Jacob Weaver
Isaac H. Nolt
Wedger
Mosés” Rafter
Imhoff
Jacob .Weaver
Winchester
Virginia
Jacob. Weaver
Henry ‘Martin
Samuel Rutt
Tobacco planting marks Mt Tabor farmer’s first in area
Joe Buckwalter of Mt Tabor becomes the first farmer in the region to plant tobacco. Guests from Cambridge include Mr and Mrs 8 A Shirk and daughter Mabel. Other local visits feature Cyrus Thomas family from White Horse and W D Moore couple. Beatrice Weaver hosts a Sunday gathering with many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Buckwalter
Mt. Tabor
A. Shirk
Mabel
John Overly
Cambridge
Josiah Thomas
Compass
Chester County
John
A. Weaver
Cyrus’ Thomas
White Horse
Erma, Thomas
Dora Thomas
Willis’ Zimmerman
Elmer
Paul
Moore
Love and funeral notices near Lititz and Ephrata
The text records a series of community notices and services in June near Lititz and Ephrata. It mentions Zion Chil at the usual hour, dedication services for children, and gatherings at homes of various families including Nathan Good, Aaron Her, Jacob Davidson, Harry Stade roth, and Harvey Wingenroth. Several attendees and hosting locations are named along with burial notices and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visserman 'Ran
Lity
Nathan Good
Aaron Her
Lititz
John Stips
Maxrel
Molaer
Schoeneck
Jacob Davidson
Apes
Harry Staderoth
Talmage
Harvey Wingenroth
Violet
Sam
Lewis
Mra
Charles
Y Whywerth
Non
John
Nor Willworth
Binkletown
Mia
Oliver -Hahl
Edwin
Paul
James
Wille
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hinkleetown
Rockwell
Fender
Clarion Office
Sensenigs
Zimmermans
Ives
Iessons
VICI
Diller Hardware Co
Davis, Warfel
Prop
New Holland, PA
Shirk’s Meat-Market
A. Hoober & Son Union Stock Yards
Lancaster Pa
Hemmig
Doert
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