Teachers Elected for the Next Term Across Several Districts
School boards from Akron Borough to East Earl reorganized and set new officers and teacher appointments. Akron Borough named principals and assistants with salaries. Salisbury Township and Upper Leacock listed multiple schools and staff. Denver and West Earl added openings and re-elected staff. East Earl, Ephrata, Hart, and Blue Ball boards reported appointments and seven month terms with tax rates and openings to relieve crowded schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Township
Styer
New Holland
Aaron Weaver
Isaac Weaver
James W. Brubaker
Weaver Musselman
Harry M. Weaver
I. B. Weber
Amsterdam
H. M. Hoffman
Center
Elsie Fenninger
Cross Roads
Mary S. Byers
Conestoga
Edgar Shrom
Eastern
Martin Keener
Earl Union
Madison Dietrich
Hinkletown
Elam W. Hoover
Brita Hoover
Linden Grove
Adam Martin
Martindale
Ira Mumma
Maple Grove
Minnie Moore
Red Well
John J. Pleam
Summitville
Ivan Lowery
Western
Ida Good
Voganville
East Earl Township
Blue Ball
E. Good
Wenger
W. Sander
J.d. High
Frank Wise
Multiple Lancaster Obituaries Mention Local Residents Deaths
Emma E daughter of Susan Armstrong of Gordonville died in Philadelphia from diseases. Funeral at Christ’s Church today at 10:80. Paul S son of Charles Mellinger died at grandparents home on West Main after typhoid fever. age 9 years 11 months 24 days. Funeral at grandparents home then Graffdale Mennonite Church. Mrs Anna Seldomridge died at her daughter’s home 124 West Main. age 83 years 11 months 24 days. Funeral Wednesday. interment Zeltenreich cemetery. Harry L Raub of Reilly Bros. & Raub died at Lancaster General Hospital age 50 after apoplexy while dining with wife. Survived by wife and three children. Jacob Sheaffer died at Brownstown. age 69. former school director and church trustee. widow Mary survives. John Sheaffer of Farmersville and sisters Mrs Joseph Rupp and Mrs Abram Boyer noted. Funeral and burial details given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma E
Susan Armstrong
Gordonville
Philadelphia
Christ's Church
Paul S
Charles Mellinger
Jacob Mellinger
West Main Street
Paul
Graffdale Mennonite Church
J. D. Bowers
Anna Seldomridge
Samuel Schnupp
Harry L. Raub
Lancaster City
Reilly Bros. & Raub
General Hospital
Lancaster
Antes
Centre Square
William
Harry L. Jr
F. M. College
Lillian
Amos Rand
Harry Wenninger
Marie Monahan
Wilmington
Del
James Higgins
Charlottesville
Greenwood Cemetery
Jacob Sheaffer
Brownstown
United Evangelical Church
Mary
Sprecher
New Holland
Roland Ranck
Sheaffer
John Sheaffer
Farmersville
Joseph Rupp
Abram Boyer
Creek
A June Wedding Unites New Holland Bride and Maytown Minister
The June wedding unites Elva G. Bairman and G. Arthur Fry at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Mountz officiating. The ceremony features a double ring service, a large bridal party, organ music, and a reception at the bride’s home before the couple’s postwedding tour and upcoming home in Maytown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society Sagenta
Trinity Lutheran Church
M. Mountz
Lohengrin
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Maytown
Israel Bair
Millersville State Normal School
Woganville
Terre Hill
New Holland
Unclear fragment notes event and date
The readable text shows a fragmentary note about a feast involving roses and an event date but contains many garbled phrases making specifics uncertain. No clear persons organizations or locations are identified in the legible portions.
Silk mill painting and visitors fill round town notices
W W Mentzer leads men painting the silk mill while E H Burkholder’s residence also receives new coats. Dr F W Sensenich remains ill. Dick the horse of Rev I H Albright dies. I P Stebbins, once of New York, visits town and offers a friendly checkers game. Stebbins has traveled widely and is noted as a fine speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Mentzer
F. W. Sensenich
Bently Clemenson
West Main Street
James Bair
E. H. Burkholder
Mr. Haney
New York
Styer House
Stork, Snader & Company
I. H. Albright
Rancks Church
I. P. Stebbins
Mr. Stebbins
Kennet Square
Chester County
Pierce’s Park
United States
Mexico
South America
Europe
Africa
Stebbins
Church Dedication at Ephrata Draws Attendees
A dedication ceremony at Ephrata drew a largely appreciative crowd. Attendees gathered to mark the opening of the new church, with local leaders praising the landmark’s community impact and plans for future services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephrata
New Holland Dominates Opening Day Baseball Match
New Holland defeats Columbia 12 to 0 in a 1 hour 50 minute opener. Dommel hits a home run and two singles, Myers handles the visitors to nine strikeouts, while Glowner and Erb contribute with key hits. Local players adapt amid lineup issues and outside coaching chatter. The Mon March rivals Lancaster Monarchs visit next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia Baseball Club
New Holland
Fichthorn
Myers
Glowner
Dommel
Strickler
New Orland
Erb
Leed
Rudy Wright
Kise
Wright
Martin
Teres
Doremus
Brenner
Rudy c
Ern Et
Bane
Wright Rf
P Seve Abe
Renee Il
Children Day Programs At Cedar Grove Presbyter ian Church
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Sabbath school in East Earl presents its Children Day program on Sunday at 9 30 with organ, prayers, readings, recitations, songs and a Bible gift, followed by Alpha Teachers Training Class graduation at 7 30 with essays solos duets and diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Sabbath School of
East Earl
W. J. Hoar
Cora Rutter
Helen Riggs
Emeline Snyder
Elsie Martin
Etna Snyder
Clyde Oberholtzer
Einor Warner
Jennie DeHaven
Geo. Thompson
Rodger Lincoln
Paul Hutchinson
Anna Grube
John
Wm. Atkin
Blanche Stafford
Presbyterian Board of Publication
Laura Oehme
Wuchow
China
Alpha
Cedar Grove
Margaret K. Wallace
E. Pearl Wallace
Jas
Musser
B.musser
Mary CG “Wallace
Marble and granite monuments vow to carve names on hearts
The class motto proclaims that stone monuments fade while a lasting legacy is made by shaping human hearts. The phrasing emphasizes enduring influence over physical memorials as the guiding principle of the group.
Council approves pavements on Jackson street
In regular session the council ordered bills totaling 45.91 paid and empowered the burgess to lay pavements on Jackson street after property owners refused. The high constable was told to arrest motorists exceeding the speed limit, with arrests to follow legal process. The meeting adjourned after no further business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Street
Editor Ranck and Wife Visit Old Community
George H. Ranck and his wife of Everett Pennsylvania spent a week visiting relatives and friends in the town where he lived for years. They left yesterday for Philadelphia to visit their daughter and will return for his editorial duties at the Everett Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. .Ranck
Everett
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Ranck
Everett Republican
the Clarion
Miss Lillian Stauffer Visits Sister in California
Miss Lillian Stauffer of Goodville left Monday evening for Point Richmond California to visit her sister Mrs Maurice Cicely. She plans to stay some time and was seen off by many friends in Lancaster. She was accompanied by her brother in law I N Kramer as far as Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Stauffer
Goodville
Point Richmond
California
Maurice Cicely
Lancaster
N. Kramer
Harrisburg
Postponed Gettysburg Lecture At Local Church
The illustrated lecture on The Bat Tp of Gettysburg was postponed due to wet weather. It will be delivered next Thursday evening under the auspices of the church Men’s League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Mechanicsburg
Thorsday
Men's League of the Church
Pennsylvania Democratic Clubs Plan Harrisburg Convention
The State Federation of Democratic Clubs of Pennsylvania will hold its first convention in Harrisburg on Thursday, June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State ‘Federation
Democratic
Pennsylvania
Will
Harrisburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Akron Boro
Akron Boro School Board
IL. F. Seiverling
Grace Brecht
Edith Weidler
Rebecca Buch
Olive Albright
Salisbury Township
Isaac D. Eby
James P. Marsh
Jacob K. Mentzer
Daniel H. Denlinger
I. B. Hershey
A. M. Seldomridge
Central High School
H. G. Shimp
M. Agnes Marsh
Centre
Leila Oberholser
Waterloo
Rebecca Oberholser
Buena Vista
White Hall
Kathryn Wayne
Pleasant View
Frank Wright
Mount Airy
Brisben Skiles
Springville
Anna M. DeHaven
Spring Garden
John Oberholser
Mr. Pleasant
Amy Baxter
Bethania
Hannah Evans
Upper Leacock
Weidler’s Hotel
Willis Geist
Benj. Seldemtdge
Harvey Reidenbach
Ezra Groff
Samuel Myers
Howard A. Jones
Simons
Mary Weaver
Bareville
Mabel Nolt
Emma BE
Kreider
Locust Grove
Sue J. Rohrer
Mill Creek
Wenger Ranch
Munser
Leacock
Intercourse
David Hershey
W. J. Caldwell
Jacob Moore
Isaac Smoker
John M. Beam
Phares Buckwalter
Blanche‘ Doner
Blanche‘ Doner; ‘Intercourse Primary,’ ‘Annie ‘L. “Quigley
Hickory Grove
Edna Decker
Hatville
Jennie Bowers
Hollow
Alma
Seaman
Centreville
Mary “Landis
Beilers
Katie Moore
Weavertown
Haat Cocalico
Achoo
East
Cocalico
Aeanise Lesher
Denver
C.S.' Garman
Ort Tary
Me ‘Eberly
Hagy
H. W. Emsing
H.L. Heiser
W. BR. Palmer
Carrie Garman
Grammer
Blanch B. Marburger
Mercy Hagg
Jennie Troop
Mame C. Heffner
Parmer
W. M. Parmer
West Earl Township
West Earl High
Alvin P. Wenger
Grammar
C. P. Wenger
Katie Hartman
Metzlers
Spencer Ruaezer
Goods
Sheaffers
Mabel Weaver
Fairmount
D. G. Ranch
Camp Grove
Willis Pierce
Talmage
Edna Klopp
Pleasant Hill
Florence
Ephrata Boro
Ephrata Boro Board of Education
H. E. Gehman
Amy Book
Mary J. Garber
E. A. List
Franklin Street
Laura Groff
Abbie Gehman
Edna Gipple
Washington Avenue
Katie Miller
Marie Walbert
Earl Township
Paradise Township
Wera
Syma ‘School
Black
Horse Ie
Sue
Kinzer
Paradise Prim
Avalide Town
Clarence KE
Denlinger
Emma E. Armstrong
Paul S. Mellinger
New Holland School
Bride of Maytown
Ticky
Rudy
Montarchs
Douglas
Spee
Bear
Eben
Kilp
Eckard
Spe
Thena Brook
Green
P Sasees
Freeland
Rf Hee
Eveee
Cedar Grove Presbyterian Church
Ranck and Wife
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