Local Residents Attend Visits and Notable Events
North of town families hosted guests from Philadelphia and East Orange while others spent Ascension Day with relatives at Blue Ball and Weaver land. Measles linger in the area and Spring fever is noted as residents travel to Reading Harrisburg Philadelphia and Geigertown for social and religious events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Weaver
Naomi
Ruth
A. R. Sweigart
Helen Plank
Philadelphia
Sadie Plank
Warren Livingood
S. 5
Livingood
Ascension
Bently Styer
Blue Ball
Harvery
Paul
Weaverland
J. A. Miller
Michael Ludwig
Reading
Ramon Miller
Alfred Stauffer
Honey Brook
George
John Byler
Wm. Boyer
John Snyder
Kate Kauffman
Amityville
George Ruoss, Jr
Kennet Square
George Ruess
Helen Miller
Lancaster
Wm. Spotts
Geigertown
Harvey
Hahnstown
Easter Reunion at Weaver Home Spans Local Families
East Earl report covers a Weaver family reunion at Levi Weaver's home near Elverson on Ascension Day. Memorial Day quiet with many at Terre Hill or Churchtown. Local visits include Oehmes and Martins from Lancaster Harrisburg New Holland and Hyden Kentucky. Children’s Day at Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church set for June 8 and a speech by Miss Lila Byers on June 15 with a silver offering. Also notes a tragic Wilkes-Barre mine disaster killing 83 and wounding 50. Bees are busy gathering honey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Martin
Weaver
Levi Weaver
Elverson
Terre Hill
Churchtown
Eugene Oehme
Elizabeth Porter
New Holland
Wm. Oehme
Lancaster
D. U. Oehme
John Oehme
Harrisburg
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Lila Byers
Hyden
Kentucky
Wm. Byers
C. E. Oehme
Local Help Wanted Ads Jumpstart New Jobs
Classified notices show positions for a reliable chauffeur to drive a Cadillac in Biglerville and for yard work and lawn duties. Other listings include tobacco plant sales, a boy seeking farm tire work during vacation, and dairy and produce plant offerings. Dainters wanted with good wages in Honey Brook and other regional postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dainters
R. W. Helms
Honey Brook
Public sale to be held on North Railroad avenue at Lutheran cemetery
Property described as about 3 acres of good mixed grass will be sold at a public sale on the premises located on North Railroad avenue opposite the Lutheran cemetery. Terms will be announced at the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Mechanicsburg
Heisler
Ilvé Stock
Railroad Avenue
Lutheran Cemetery
F. P. A. Council
Intercourse
W. Stanley Moore
Communion Services Held at Lutheran Church Swartzville
Swartzville Lutheran congregation led by Rev. B. G. Welder held communion services with 334 attendees including 23 youths confirmed Saturday. Welder preached in German and English. Decoration Day gatherings hosted by A. H. Leid family and others. Ascension Day activities included joint consistory meeting and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Welder
Welder
A. H. Leid
John Bensing
Eugene
Richard William Leid
Reading
Helen Adams
Olive Daniels
Akron
Clarence Getz
Leola
Webster Leid
Frederick
Henry. Leid
Gouglersville
Raymond Deitrich
James Coldren
Elias Coldren
Shillington
Reamstown
John’ Burkhart
Caroline. Leid
John Me
Charles Leid
Raymond Dietrich
Cobe Martin
Martindale
Wm. Witmer
Charles Reifsnyder
Goodville
Muddy Creek
John Messner
Denver
Charles Swartz
Community Visitors Share Sunday at Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Edward Clark and children visited the Clint on Troop family in Joanna. Several guests attended from Reading and Churchtown including Horace Brown William Brown Lester Brown James Hyman. Minnie Troop hosted Minnie Frankhouser Edna Marguerite Frankhouser and others. Alice Minnie Troop Dora Simmers and Mrs Sara Boyett were mentioned. The day is now settled on one street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clark
Joanna
Clinton Troop
Mary Erb
Cora
Huyett
Mary Kohl
Harry Troop
Edward Troon
Williay Kassler
Horace Brown
Harry
Willian Brown
Lester Bryjwn
William and
Verniye
Reading
James Hyman
Churchtown
Edna
Marguerite Frankhouser
Mary Roch
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Conestoga Street
H. S. Zimmerman
M. G. Weaver & Son
Styer House Sale and Exchange
Lancaster and
Terre Hil
Downingtown & Lancaster Railroad
Hershey and Folk
M.g.weaver & Son Clerks
A. L. Stauffer
Travelers’ Rest Hotel
Elmer Steffy
Carlord
York Co
B. F. Goodman
Lot of
Lancaster Co
Bell Telephone
A. B Witmer
H. R. Diller
A. B. Witmer
R. R
Kinzer, Pa
Intercourse, Pa
V. D. Kling
H. R. Slack
Catharine E. Rutter
Tleiters
Underg Lnad
New Orland
Eugene M. Rutter
G. Schaepier
T. A
Abe
Morgantown
Wilkes-Barre
Franklin House Sale
Lancaster, Pa
Carload
Illinois
Charles C. Hallman
V.D. Kling
B. M. Schaubach
Henry Myers
Anernarvon Township
Lancaster County
Etters
Rr.1
Narvon
Amos Myers
M. G. Sheaffer
Edward P. DeHaven
New Holland Boro
New Holland Koro
Margaret E. Dehaven
Durham
H. Clay Groff
M. M
Hauck H. N
Wolf
Redman
Wm. Cooper
Clerk. P
Musselman Canning CO
Biglerville, Pa
Enterprise
Howard Schnupp
R- 2
Gordonville
NEW Holland Ice Co
Biglerville
Tobacco Planta
Taylor
Samuel W. Martin
Joseph W. Martin
West Main St
Ellow Jersey
Samuel Fox
East Earl
Ind
Daniel W. Brendle
J.P. Davis
Fairbanks
Weaver Mining and Milling CO
Kinzers
M.G. Brubaker
Bell
Lancaster R
Preoltville Pike
Piel Ne
Artis M. Zimmerman
I S
Witmer
Public Service Commission
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Public Service Company
New Holland Water Company of
Commission
Borough OF
New Holland -By-M
G. Sheaffer
F. S. Renninger
New Holland, PA
Richardson & Boynton Co
West
Richardson
Dover
New Jersey
Swartzville
Edwards
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