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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1901
Page
1
The Clarion Printing House in New Holland Lancaster Co Pa lists subscription terms in a notice. It details pricing delays and penalties for end of year charges and advance payments as well as renewal rules and referral rewards for new subscribers.
Attorneys at law in Lancaster and New Holland offer estate settlement legal aid English and German consultations. A veteran auctioneer promotes careful real estate and personal property sales. Various local specialists include a veterinary physician and a justice of the peace serving Terre Hill and surrounding areas.
Come this way for the finest stock of canned fruits and vegetables. We offer peas Boston baked beans white and yellow peaches at very low prices.
Henry Augustus Roland longtime New Holland resident died at his West Marin Street home Friday evening at age eighty one years, eight months and twenty days. He helped found local industries and institutions, served as director of the New Holland Turnpike Company and helped establish the town clock and the 1875 school. Survived by wife June Heyl and three sons William E., Oliver, and Frederick A. plus siblings and relations. funeral held Tuesday at Trinity Lutheran Church with interment in Trinity-Lutheran cemetery.
Reading resident Harry Bymons spent Sunday in town visiting friends. William Smith from Paoli and Maggie Wolf from Lancaster were in town with family members. Mrs Dr J Walsh visited her sister Mrs Ida Townsley for several days. Edward Albright and family of Reading and George Albright Jr from Ephrata were guests of O L Davis. G C Mentre of Lancaster also visited Sunday.
The Clarion subscription price is set at 1.00 per year if paid in advance, six months for 0.50, and three months for 0.25. Payment must be made in advance to qualify for these rates.
WOGANSVILLE AND VICINITY reports guests Alvin J Ames and family from Buyners town hosted by Jerre J Frank. ER H Burkholder and wife from Farmersville spent a week at Buffalo. Hiram Wenyver bought 15000 bricks from James Ream and Mrs Annie Ranck is sick with cramps. Ream bought 46 passes of tobacco. Two copper snakes killed on Fairmount hill. Fat steers bought by local men. German language services at Bergstrass Sunday morning. John Weaver near Trinkletown nearly finished a new house. Advisory note on domestic harmony urges wives to support industrious husbands.
Local merchants E C Diller and Hess and Rutter add rear doors and hitching rails behind stores on Main Street to ease patron access during trolley service. They designate yard entrances from Luther Avenue and Hinkle Town Road, noting ample grounds for horses and a plan to speed entry for customers.
Reuben Jobins of Upper Leacock Township died at his Bareville home on Friday afternoon in his ninety second year. He was a respected lifelong resident, a staunch Republican, and a farmer in retirement. Survived by four children Walter S Seaman Lizzie Mary Alice. Funeral to be held at Zion Lutheran Church with interment following in the churchyard.
Rapid work on the trolley line in the borough advances toward the Fourth of July target. Rails and wire extend from the tollgate toward the tallgate as cars run to the center of town with a special Fourth schedule planned. Frank S. Given, the general manager, promises future rate details.
A 16 month old child fell into a spring at Groffdale. Wenger Groff, summoned from Styer House, returned home to assist as physicians were unavailable. Resuscitation lasted about an hour before the child resumed breathing.
The ad lauds Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for stubborn coughs and consumption related diseases. It claims the product has no alcohol or narcotics and invites chronic disease sufferers to write for confidential guidance from Dr. Pierce in Buffalo, N.Y.
A boy slipped away unseen and was found sprawled across a pipe feeding the creamery, with his feet in water and lifeless. He would have drowned if not for crossing the pipe. he recovered after several days of weakness from the incident.
The Young Peoples' Christian Union of New Holland hosts a festival at SenSenig's Orchard this Saturday evening. The Dewey band from Mechanicsburg will provide music. Refreshments will be sold, old pins saved for the event, and attendance by the youth is encouraged.
Samuel B. Sheaffer and wife of near New Holland with Mrs Ella Groff and son Alphons of Petersburg spent six weeks touring the west from Chicago to Russell Kansas visiting relatives. They traveled to Kansas City Ohio and cities including Troy Piqua and Dayton with J Prank Groff then returned home Saturday evening in good spirits after courteous reception everywhere.
George G Bohmert an old and respected resident of Bareville died at his home in Bernevine last Saturday after about three months of illness in the seventy seventh year of his age. A native of Germany he settled in Bareville many years ago and operated a harness shop until recently. He was a faithful Zion Lutheran Church member and a longtime member of Furl Lodge No 6 IOOF. The funeral occurred on Wednesday with Rev CLD Chiussolici officiating in German. Mart Lodge members attended and burial rites at the grave were led by Past Grand C M Diller and Chaplain Geo H Runek.
Adam Geist of Blue Ball escorted Civil Engineer Smith of the Conestoga Traction Co from Blue Ball to Terre Hill to survey a route for a trolley extension. Smith deemed Terre Hill distant but feasible, noting it would pass through a thickly settled area lacking rapid access and attract patrons. The proposed line would run over private property from Blue Ball to Terre Hill.
Tomorrow evening 7 30 in the Methodist Episcopal church in this borough a children day service titled Joy and Gladness will be presented with solos duets choruses recitations scripture readings prayers and an address by Rev W B Verity all invited no afternoon preaching here due to the service
The article notes closures for the upcoming National holiday with banks and stores shut next Thursday July 4. Post office hours are listed as 6 to 6 40, 9 to 10 am, 3 20 to 4 20, and 8 20 to 7 20 pm.
Samuel Shertz a retired farmer of Caernarvon Township died at his home on Tuesday in the sixty fourth year of his age. He suffered an illness last winter described as an emp attack that contributed to his death. He was known for integrity and tact in the community and served one term as township supervisor. He belonged to Centre Reformed Church and is survived by his wife and several children from Churchtown Willis of Philadelphia Henry of Churchtown Samuel of Bowranpevilie and intermefe Centre church.
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