Stray Briefs From The Wayside Notes
Listing of items from August camp meeting in Adamstown Heft's Grove. shocks felt in San Francisco Oakland. frog hunting season. lightning hits a York County barn killing two horses. a setting turkey hen unharmed. a convict in Mississippi refuses appeal. a glass burial casket invention. a Dauphin County teen commits suicide. two engines collide near Washington Borough. Stockton residents ignore ice sale limits and find a cave ice supply. local religious notices and church services listed with pastors and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Association
Heft's Grove
Adamstown
San Fransoo
Oakland
Jeremiah Roth
Arpdtaville
York County
Alder Lewis
Branton
Mississippi
Supreme Court
Dorn
Agnes Landis
Swartara Station
Dauphin County
Washington Borough
Phlimmer
Stockton
Hazelton
Ice Trust
Society Meetings Of Local Odd Fellows And Related Orders
Visiting brothers are welcome at BAR Loves No 414 I O O F meets Thursdays in Odd Fellows Hall William Grimley secretary New Holland Castle No 157 Knights of the Golden Haple meets Tuesdays in Odd Fellows Hall Fred Swope Master of Records Wasnineros Came No 40 P S of A meets Mondays in P O S of A Hall Joseph Henry recording secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
BAR Loves
Odd Bellows Hall
William Grimley
New Holland Castre
Knights of the Golden Haple
Odd Fellows Hall
Fred Swope
Wasnineros
A. Hall
Oseph
Henry
Centennial Jubilee Celebrated by Swamp Lutheran and Reformed Church
Swamp Lutheran and Reformed Church in West Cocalico Township marked its one hundredth anniversary with weekend services. The German sermon was led by Rev A J Bachman and Rev B G Welder preached in English. Sermons followed by Rev Leinbach, Dr Brownmiller, Rev Fogleman, and Rev Schweitzers. The old log church from 1775 was replaced by a renovated building with improvements to the land and parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swamp
Lutheran and Reformed Church
West Cocalico Township
Obureh
A. J. Bachman
Ss C.'Leinbach
B. S
Brownmiller
Dili
Lchweitzer
House Struck by Lightning Shatters Window at Green Bank
A storm struck the residence of Jer Sandoe at Green Bank blowing a hole large enough for a person to pass through. Mrs. Sandoe stood at a dish bench near a window and was knocked down by flying debris but escaped injury as all window panes broke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deo
Jer Sandoe
Green Bank
Cherries Festival Signals Long Day and Local Happenings
Readers glimpse a busy leisure scene with reference to a cherry festival ending, fishing days ahead, Pabst Beer ad, and local places like the Styer House and Eagle Hotel. The weather bulletin hints at seasonal hints and street plans for upcoming Saturday.
Harness Bets Noted in Odd Sorrel Era Minute
Fragmentary report records bets on harness antlers and a mill reference dated Wednesday in Sorrel era notes. Names and locations are unclear but imply a local betting scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juisag Yornee & Fanos
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Walter
Walter A. Wood
New ‘Holland
Walter A. Wood Co
Rity
Trinity Lutheran Cuurnon
S. M.’ Mountz
Luther League
J. G.nossweter
Zeltenreich
Regi
Mutch
Saber
New. Holland
Ranck
New Holiana
Epworth
Salem Reformed
Oavnon
Heller
Rery
D. W
Gerhard
Mennonite - Churche Lencesta
Harristown
Intercourse
Rey
J. M
Sywengel
Presbyterian
Cedar Grove
Ka, m
Ayer
The
Eagle Hotel
Feres
Holland
Pia
Yale
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