Local Gleanings Report of Accidents and Community News
A Lancaster county snippet details several incidents. Harry Bomberger fell twelve feet at Hager and Bros. and broke his left leg. A milk wagon wheel broke spilling 250 to 300 quarts on East King Street. John Foster, 22, colored, was injured after being thrown from a Pennsylvania railroad cut off freight train near Lancaster. William Glinz drowned in Conestoga Creek after cramps while bathing. Two bicyclists, Walter Powl and Daniel Trewetz, collided, Powl died and Trewetz was seriously injured. Harry Snyder died from lockjaw after injuring his foot on a beef bone. Local church and school notices follow, with services and school changes. Reports also describe juvenile incidents, communion services, and community orders and banquets. Intercourse Council Jr. O U A.M. held a large banquet. five candidates initiated. state deputy praised growth. A Fourth of July grand demonstration invitation was extended to Jr. C. US A M. councils.
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Hager & Bros
Harry Bomberger
Howard Avenue
Lancaster
Burr
Benjamin Kreider
Millford
East King Street
John Foster
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania Railroad
Clearfield
Philadelphia
William Glinz
Philip Glinz
North Christian Street
Conestoga Creek
Old City
Wherntland Avenue
Walter Powl
Samuel Powl
Dillarville
Daniel Trewetz
John Trewetz
Tancaster
Pawl
Harry Snyder
Simon Snyder
Quarryvile
Snyder
Juste
United Brethren Church
Reuben Groff
Lindsay
Neear
Groff
Intercourse Council
Order
United American Mechanica
George Shiffer
Hoover
Brethren
Lancaster County
Ir O. UC. A.M
Jr. C. US A, M
Memorial Day Observances Honor Fallen Patriots at Randk Church
Memorial Day events closed borough shops after noon and featured floral tributes for 31 fallen patriots and members of the P O S of A. A G A R ceremony at Isaac Davis grave included remarks by J H Weaver and John Roland. Camp 40 led processions from Greenbank O to Ranch church cemetery for wreaths and a church service headlined by Rev C A Mutch with a reading of America.
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P. O
Camp 40
P O.S
Greenbank
New Holland
Sons of America
America
C. A. Mutch
Intercourse Local Children’s Day Services Highlight
Lancaster visitors and village residents attended weekend activities as the United Brethren church hosted a crowded Children’s Day service. Ghauncey Rutter of Lancaster and Kathari Ravenson of Philadelphia were among guests visiting local family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghauncey Rutter
Lancaster
Henry Rutter
Kathari Ravenson
Gon
Philadelphia
Inelder Children’s
United Brethren
Terre Hill Notes on Fires Fetes and Disappointments
A house at John M. Slater’s burned lightly around 10 am with minimal damage to roof and bedding. Local cigarmakers face dull work as summer slows business. Sunday schools plan Children’s Day programs and picnics in late June and July. residents lament possible trolley line delays and urge a route from New Holland to Adamstown via Blue Ball and Terre Hill. Jacob Davidson attended the Lancaster Democratic convention.
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John M. Slater
Evangelical
Trinity United Evangelical Sunday Schools
John Zimmerman
Reading
Trinity United Evangelical Sunday School
Evangelical Sunday School
Clime’s Grove
Lititz
Conestoga Valley
New Holland
Adamstown
Strawberry Pestival Near South Hermitage
A strawberry festival will be held in Davis Kurtz's orchard on Thursday evening with ice cream strawberries and candies for sale. Proceeds go to the Presbyterian church building fund. If weather is unfavorable the event will be held the following evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Kurtz
Presbyterian
Unclaimed Letters at New Holland May Post
Uncalled letters listed for the month ending May at New Holland Post Office include Emma Hamish Katie B Stauffer Elias Martins Emma Steimetz Effie M 1schestz Mrs Lidey Wingard Postma and others.
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Holland Postomics
Emma
Hamish
Katie B. ‘Stauffer
Elias’ Martins
Steimetz
Effie
Stalled Evening Dinner Interrupted by Mirthful Return
Fragmentary notes reveal an event at Sturgis featuring a horse and a party. Dinner was taken and colors white and green were mentioned. The account hints at an early evening return with unclear sequence.
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Sturgis
Death Notice for Clyde Brimmer McClure
In memoriam for Clyde Brimmer McClure who died June 6 1899 at age 11 years 6 months and 15 days. Phrase of remembrance from family notes a loving son and brother gone from our midst like a flower, missed by father mother sister and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brimmer McClure
Funeral services for Ben Weidler at Lutheran cemetery
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from his late residence Hast Main Street New Holland this Saturday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Services at the house and interment in the Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Weidler
Ben
Main
New
Holland
Terment
Lutheran Cemetery
Varieties and ads from a 19th century issue
Row of ad dense garble mentions Sare-Lady's Bicycle in good condition and Hartford inner tubes. Tobacco farmers lament five months of the year. Notices of carpet sales in Philadelphia and rag velvet tapestry rages. Diller & Sons listing, groff implement store, beds, sheets and pillows. Free concert at Lewis restaurant Blue Ball with Prof Keendig.
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Keendig
Obituary and Death Notice Rates Displayed
Fragment shows a list of paid and free obituary notices with pricing such as 35 cents and 5 cents per line, indicating the newspaper’s notices pricing policy and service terms.
Shoes Sale At A B Groff's Near New Holland
Advertises a big lot of shoes for men boys and children at H C Diller and Son. Mentions hot weather this week and that buggies and Jenny Lind style sold last week. Indicates another shipment will arrive soon at A B Groff's near New Hol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Diller & Sona
A. B. Groff
New Holand
Religious Services Plannned Across Multiple Churches Tomorrow
Churches in the area announce tomorrow's services. At Intry Lutheran Church Rev Albert Steuthneuser leads Sunday school at 8:00, preaching at 10:00 and 7:00. Luther League gathers 3:00 p.m. Mid week service Wednesday at 7:00. Other congregations follow with schedule details for Cannon, Ranck New Holland Zeltenreich and more, including children's day and youth union events.
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rnIntry Lutheran
Zeltenreich
Jatechism
Rev. C
Mutoh
Holland and Ranck
Ranck
New Holland
Bepemgee
Young
Peoples’ Christian Union
Ranck and
New
Holland
Sale notices list at Charron office June 7 to 14
Auctions publish times and items from June 7 at 1 PM wood and rails to 4 PM near Spangler's mill cattle mules cows horses and harness June 12 40 Kansas horses 20 climated ceasing with June 14 household furniture at New Holland estate of Isaac Bender Lancaster Trust Co with details and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sassafras
Welsh Mountain
Corda- Rock
Spangler’s
Oak Wood
Spangler’s Mill
Red Well
John We Martine
Kansas
Edgar
Andrew Shaibach
Blue Blall
Geo.k. Killers
New -Holland
Isaac Bender
Lancaster Trust Co
Beetings Orders and Society Meeting Notice
Society notices list Beetings as New Hollana Preferent with orders for Marie Hopar No 2418 at 1.070 every Thursday evening in Saupe Hall. William Grimley is secretary of New Hornaxn Canin No 157. Golden Earnests to meet in Odd Fellows Hall with Swope as Master of Records.
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Randk Church
Intercourse Itedis
Children’s Day Servicea
Plenies
Hermitage
Just
Wyon Park
Phipps & Atchison
W. King St
Lancaster, Pa
Giy
Childrens’ Department 2d
Norfolk
In-Medioriadi
Henninger
Brussels
Sanetittate
Nhcewest
H. C
Diller& Sons
AL Bs Groff's
Diller & Sons
Atlas Paint
The
Diller Hardware
Holland, PA
Fortune
Harper's
Seancres
Ippincott’s
the Strand
Smart Set
Cosmopolitan
Pearson’s
McClure’s
Munsery’s
Ainslee’s
Everybody’s
Outlook
Judge Library
Peck’s Library
Black Cat
Wickell’s
Pocket
Four O'clock
Waverly
Life
Postoffice Stationery Store
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