Stray Briefs From The County And Surrounding Areas
Short notices from Lancaster County and nearby towns report a fine for a tagged license violation in Ephrata, a pedestrian collision in Elizabethtown, a stolen horse and runabout from Compassville, a robin and rat skirmish near Lancaster, and a Roosevelt endorsement of farm business methods plus an ad for Fairfield Blood Tonics sold by Eli M. Martin and W. G. Eaby in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lefever
Ephrata
George Bolster
Benjamin Kreier
Rohrerstown
Elizabethtown
Emanuel Hershey
Compassville
Chester County
White Horse
Seldomridge
Lancaster
Roosevelt
Fairfield
Eli M. Martin
New Halland
W. G. Eaby
Bareville
Beartown Community Notes and Upcoming Events
Residents and visitors are listed with names and towns visiting relatives in Parkesburg Highville and Lancaster area. Highlights include Children's Day services at Old Road Baptist Church, temperance speaker Rev. L L Leiber, Landisville Camp starting July 22, and a series of morning sermons on the Apostles Creed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Kutz
Gay
Gaylord
Highville
Jacob Stauffer
Dorlans
Catharine Stauffer
Mr. Sload
Maytown
Pan
Mifflin Russel
Flora Betle Clemson
Baptist Church
Old Road
Charles Huyett
Morgantown
Samuel Hoffman
Walter Longabaugh
Lancaster
Fpassnacht
Lititz
D. Thomas
L. L. Leiber
Pennsylvania Anti Saldon League
Friends of Temperance
Temperance
Landisville
Balance Sheet Fragment from New Holland Bank Ledger
A partial ledger entry from New Holland in Pegmaylynals shows totals for legal-tender notes and redemption funds, including 82 482 05 and 1 700 00. It records capital stock paid in, undivided profits, bank note circulation, and interbank amounts, with items such as dividends unpaid and time certificate reserves noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.eeeeses
U.S
Report of the Farmers National Bank at New Holland
Bank bulletin from Lancaster County Pennsylvania showing June 28 condition with assets such as loans and discounts, securities, reserves, notes of other banks, and a cash balance. Liabilities include deposits, national bank notes outstanding, due to banks, and profits, with Chas S Zwally sworn as cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers National Bank
Fess
Bepwi Agin
J. Chas
Zwatly
Chas
Zwally
Cece
Thurglays
Alsa
Charles F. Ressler
New Holland
Balance Sheet for Bank at Blue Ball Pennsylvania June 23 1909
The document presents a bank statement for Blue Ball Pennsylvania listing assets including Loans and discounts 197 845 80 overdrafts 861 U S bonds 50 000 00 premiums on bonds 710 and other items. It shows liabilities and equity with deposits and notes of other banks as well as a sworn affidavit by cashier Wallace Brubaker dated June 25 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Gene Lawrun
Banu
U. S
Sit Ale Sens Dee Nasisinns
Horse Breaks Leg in Fall at Martin Farm
A horse belonging to Samuel M. Martin slipped while running in the barn yard on the William Z. Martin farm one half mile north of town. The animal broke a hind leg and had to be killed. The owner faced a heavy loss, with a reported value around $180.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Z. Martin
Samuel MM. Martin
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Offers Free Sample Bottle
A promotional notice for Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root urges readers to request a free sample bottle and a booklet about kidney liver and bladder health It touts relief from back and urinary issues and states the product is available in fifty cent and one dollar sizes from druggists The ad includes the company name and address in Binghamton New York and warns readers to mention the newspaper notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Spring Garden News Highlights Local Happenings
Sunday visit to Wagon town with J L Sweigart and Roy Skiles. White Horse festival draws large crowd. Spring Garden tennis association forms and prepares court at John Diller’s meadow with C Troop and others forming committee. Hay season in full swing and property improvements continue in Limeville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Garden Tennis Association
John Diller
C. Troop
F. Kurtz
R. Skiles
R. Myers
H. Hilton
D. Baxter
C. Diller
C. Hamilton
B. Kurtz
Squire C. A. Diller
Daniel Kurtz, Jr
Jacob Hershey, Jr
White Horse
Trinity Lutheran reports from Lutheran Ministerium convention
W M Mearig and Pastor Mountz summarized the Philadelphia convention. Synod includes 400 ministers and 503 congregations with 146 816 confirmed members. Total missions and benevolence contributions reach 935 307 08 dollars. local benevolence average is about one dollar per member. Special music planned for Sunday service with Rock of Ages and Nearer My God to Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Mearig
Pastor Mountz
Lutheran Ministerium
Philadelphia
Trinity
Luther League
Luther
Coburg
Reformer
Nelson
Sprained Ankle Ends Play for Local Player
While playing a friendly game on the local diamond Wednesday Austin Shepler and companions were involved in a ball pursuit when he slipped and badly sprained his ankle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Shepler
Wheat stalk records claimed by Newton Houck farmer
Newton Houck of Frank Weaver's farm near Wide Hollow reports a wheat stalk measured six feet fourteen inches and invites others to beat the mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Houck
Frank Weaver
Wide Hollow
Mr. Houck
Split log drag discussion invites farmer reports
The Clarion calls for reports on using the split log drag for road making. Farmers in Earl and nearby townships are urged to share results. Miss Elsie Doerr began work Monday as a distributing clerk, succeeding Elam H. Bowers who resigned to study at Pennsylvania Business College in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarion
Earl
Elsie Doerr
Elam H. Bowers
Peninsylvania Business College
Lancaster
Goodville Sunday School Picnic Announcement
Goodville Union Sunday School plans its annual picnic at Goodville on Saturday August 14. Local church members invite families and neighbors to attend with games and food stalls arranged by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodville
Proprietary Remedy Promoted by Nurse at New York Home
Nurse at the Children's Home in New York touts a cure for feverishness stomach disorders and worm infestations. The ad claims over 10 000 testimonials and offers a sample free with a 25 cent price for the full remedy, listing Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy NY as the address dated 6 12 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
New York
Saul
Allen
Olmsted
LeRoy
N. Y
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Beartown
Winters Weaver
Elsie
Parkesburg
Hoyt Althouse
Jacob Williams
Samuel Cauller
Geraldine Hoffman
Maurice Stauffer
Kinzers
Paul Sload
Marietta
Methodist
Episcopal Church Notes
Toll
Holland Turnpike
Ugh Suit Ibetors
Ote
THE
NEW Holland National Bank
Pegmaylynals
Resources
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Esas
Ikiek
National Banka
Es Lawre
Mongy
Sirpine Tund
Fof
Renee Ee
Ka Bnokgs
Kemnveeoestree
Aeposit
Ara
Pennsylvania
County OF
Geo
Besore
Aaron W. Snader
Geo. GO. Roland
Amos Sensenig
J. Directors
WM. R. Redcay
Teansylvania
Mth
Hit
Ee Rosebor
I Herr
Mos
Hess
Blue Ball National Bank
State of
State OF Pennsylvania
LaNncasTep
Wallace
Ea Waelage
Ais
J. F. Brubaker
GE Oberholzer
J.L. Sweigart
Roy Skiles
Edwin Wise
Wagontown
Salisbury
Gap
Kinzer R. F
Ladies’ Aid Society
Limeville
A. B
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Vatt
Inquirer
J. Eurawaren
American Threshing Machine
Reeve
David G. Lauder
R. F. Oo
East Earl
Clarion Office
R. C. Rhode
Taylor
Reidenbach
Musselman
Chaffeur
West Main Street
New Holand
Maal
Weaver
Tobias W. Martin
Earl Township
Mast Parl Township
Martin
Atmos KE
Burkholder
Adam
Dandbit
Elizabeth E. Kinzer
Borough of
Tancaster Co
Etters
Ineldinee
Lancaster Co
Frank
Groff
George W. Kinzaer
John A. Evans
Reamstown
Will
Hinkletown
Tob
Algo
Oan
Ina
Corner Square
E. King St
Lancaster, Pa
Ort
Blue Ball Store
Oxfords
Sherwin-Williams
Everett S. Geist
Biones Barr
Apple
North Queen St
Aaron Hocber
Styer
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