Blue Ball Social Notes and Community Updates
Sunday gatherings include Mrs. Sauder and daughter with Noah Sauder and family Martin Saud er and family and John Sander with wife and child from New Holland Mary Martin and daughter visited B F Weaver and family Ettie Katz from Philadelphia with parents Mary Lewis from Reading visited Raymond Barr Jett traveled to Kentucky to buy horses he plans a new home and build along the trolley road Parke Kurtz and family visited relatives The school board met to appoint teachers for the year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Barr Jett
Kentucky
Raymond Bair
D. W. Geist
Parke Kurtz
Memorial Day Guests and Visits Across West Reading
Howard Koch and wife of West Reading visited Mrs. Geo Seiverling on Memorial Day. Walter Witwer and family of Reading spent Saturday with relatives. Wm Renninger saw the Sham Battle at Gettysburg on Memorial Day. Mrs John Woomert of Leola visited John Sensenig on Sunday. Emma Weller of Reading plans summer with her sons. Samuel Sensenig of California called on John Horst’s. John Weller and family visited his wife’s parents in Brecknock. Ella Mae Seiverling returned home after a week in Reading and environs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Koch
West Reading
Geo. Seiverling
Walter Witwer
Reading
Wm. Renninger
Gettysburg
John Woomert
Leola
John Sensenig
Emma Weller
Samuel Sensenig
California
John Horst
John Weller
Brecknock
Ella Mae Seiverling
Social visits from Goodville residents noted
Mr. and Mrs. Hill of Birdsboro visited John Bowman and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Klepsettle of Philadelphia spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Shirk. J. Albert Eaby and two sons Elias Grant and William visited relatives in Philadelphia, Chester and Norristown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Birdsboro
John Bowman
Klepsettle
Philadelphia
Blaine Shirk
J. Albert Eaby
Elias Grant
William
Chester
Norristown
Odd Fellows and Related Lodges Meet in New Holland
Visiting brothers Earl Lodge No 418 and Civonixes Lodge No 164 hold Friday evening sessions in Odd Fellows Hall. Guardian of Records Mrs Elia R Swope oversees New Cassi x No 187 while Shans Master of Wasmsxatos Card No 40 signs P O Box 8 08 Sweets every morning at 8 0 Hall. Walter G Pensinger records secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl -Lodgé
C. F
Odd Fellows Hall
Civonixes Oy Farznoxu Tewrrz
L. G. Ee
Elia R. Swope
Guardian of Records
New
Knights of the ‘Odd Fellows Hall
Ph. Shans
Wasmsxatos Caxr
Walter G. Pensinger
Not Creditable to our State Editorial on Roads
Editorial argues roads are an economic benefit not a political issue. It notes America's vast, sparsely populated landscape compared with Europe made good roads costly, and warns battles over funding hinder progress as population grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Europe
Iere
Wilton
Good Roads Drive State Road Improvement Across the Nation
The article notes rising interest in better highways nationwide and says state governments largely shoulder costs. It highlights Pennsylvania's roads, contrasts dirt paths with firm Macadam surfaces, and cites improvements and bonds as prelude to major changes in travel cost and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Ferica
New Jersey
New York
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Hertzler
Goodville
Weaver’s Store
Noll and Smith
Just
Aaron Weaver
New Holland
Down & Lane
Blue Ball
Terre Hill
Lancaster
Voganville
Weaverland
Hinkletown
Reldenach
Conestoga Traction Company
Lancaster, New Holland, Blue Bar and
Terre Hill Division
Saturn
Mat Lon
Cew
Pessel
Terre
Sherwin Williams
S. Geist
Blue Ball Store
Boy Scout
Russia
Chas. H. Frey
East King Street
Lancaster, PA
Enterprise Telephone and Telegraph Co
New Holland, PA
W. M. Stauffer
Sauder Bros
W. Main St
Groff & Wolf CO
North Queen Street
J. H. Townsley
C. B. Townsley
J. A. Townsley & Son
Architects and Builders
Paris
A. B. Groff
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