Matrimonial Unions in Ephrata and Bareville
At Rev I W Taylor home Alvin Wenger newly elected Denver school principal wed Miss Mast Martin an Ephrata teacher attended by Clayton Wenger and Miss Munzie Martin. They plan a Washington Jamestown Exposition trip then housekeeping near Brownstown. A second ceremony at Ephrata Home of the bride's mother united John M Marks and Elizabeth G Gross with plans to live at Bareville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Taylor
Alvin B.wenger
Hite
Denver
Mast B.martin
Clayton Wenger
Munzie Martin
Washington
Jamestown Exposition
Houeekeeping
Brownstown
Ephrata
J. G. Noss
John M. Marks
Buareville
Elizabeth G
Elizabeth Gross
Bareville
Pleasant gathering honors Milton Wenger at home
A family gathering at Milton Wenger’s house last Sunday included his niece Mrs Elam Moore and her family, his sisters Annie and Emma of Ephrata, and his sons Edward and Jay of Philadelphia. Grace Hepburn of New London joined visiting daughter Elizabeth. Ann Thomas of Beartown prepared the dinner as Wenger’s crop of strawberries drew praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Wenger
Elam Moore
Mabel
Millway
Annie
Emma
Ephrata
Edward and
Jay
Philadelphia
Grace Hepburn
New London
Wenger
Allcock's Plasters Presented as Safe and Fast Acting
The advertisement touts Allcock's Plasters as safe because they contain no deleterious drugs and are made on adentive medical principles. They promise sure results with ingredients tailored to the need, offering speedy relief by targeting muscles nerves and skin functions. It warns readers to obtain the original genuine porous plasters amid many imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allcock
Explosion at Merchants' House Hotel In Denver
A blast at the Merchants House Hotel in Denver occurred when a lighted cigar was dropped into a supposed empty five gallon gasoline can behind the bar. The blaze was contained by staff before the fire department arrived, leaving the bar cabinet charred but little damage overall. Nearby resident Mrs. C H Lefever received 224 birthday cards from friends across multiple states for her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ House
Denver
Frank Weinhold
C. H. Lefever
San Francisco
Oakland
Pasadena
California
Dayton
Bellevue
Ohio
Trenton
N. J
Philadelphia
Reading
Allentown
Lancaster
Millway
Banks
Bareville
Intercourse
Gordonville
Paradise
Strasburg
Seaman Place
New Holland
Columbia
Thieves Arrested After Milk Theft Near Spring Grove
Thieves entered Mrs. Mary Zimmerman’s residence near Spring Grove on Saturday evening June 16 and stole a milk can. The culprits later returned the can and were arrested by the State Constabulary. They appeared before Squire Becker of Terre Hill and were discharged upon paying costs of 26.36 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Zimmerman
Near Spring Grove
State Constabulary
Squire Becker
Terre Hill
Hand Injury at New Holland Works
Jacob Gockley, a New Holland Machine Company employee in the foundry, caught the third finger of his right hand in a cog wheel and badly smashed the second joint. Dr. J. B. Harner dressed the wound, which is healing but will keep him from work for some time. Sola by Wm. M. Stauffer jun mentions Kodol for stomach relief after meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Gockley
New Holland Machine Company
J. EB. Harner
Memorial to John Emory Burbage in Baltimore
A movement begins to erect a memorial in Baltimore for John Emory Burbage founder of the Knights of Golden Eagle now with state and national headquarters. The initiative stems from Mr Burbage's personal efforts with favorable local judges and the Bay House offering good beer and fresh fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John Emory ‘Burbage
the Knights of Golden Eagle
Mr. Burbage
Elks Greatly Honorary Reunion Week in Philadelphia
The Pennsylvania Railroad schedules a week long Elks Annual Reunion in Philadelphia July 15 to 20 with a $50,000 Court of Honor on Broad Street and nightly illumination. A massed band parade July 17 features over 2000 musicians and July 18 will host a grand parade of visiting silks with 15 000 participants. Excursions to nearby resorts July 20 and reduced rail fares from stations over 100 miles are offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Philadelphia
Order
Broad Street
America
Atlantic City
Cape May
Wildwood
Ocean City
Asbury Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
Beartown Community News Notes Visits and Tragic Lightning Incident
Warren Whitaker of York Haven and Clarence Herr of Lancaster visited relatives in Beartown. Numerous residents and out of town visitors were listed for weekend visits and family gatherings. A lightning strike damaged the chimney and caused plaster damage across rooms at Mrs. Catharine Sense nich’s house but there were no further injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Whitaker
York Haven
Clarence Herr
Lancaster
P. Whitaker
Amanda Neidbank
Ethel and
George Taylor
Reading
Catharine Stauffer
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Martin
Marks-Grosa
Sare
Speedy
Spring Grove
Wm. M. Stauffer
Founder of
E.G. E
Niagara Falls
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Great Gorge
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Emporium Junction
Buffalo
Lake Erie
Bulletin
Beartown
Caroline Goheen
Peter Seabolt
Supplee
Richard Weaver
Lenover
Winters Weaver
Hoyt Althouse
Lydia Diller
Shippensburg
Lydia Sensenich
Catharine Sensenich
David Gehman
Harry
Walter
Jake Stauffer
Déorlan’s
C. Stauffer
Gaylord Kutz
Ralph Myers
Aaron Stauffer
Garfield Huber
Martin Kutz
Sue Coffroad
Elsie Weaver
Isaac Weaver
Irwin
Alfred Russel
Maryland
Mifflin
Russel
Wayne. Martin
Byler
Strenk
Catherine’ Sensenich
Geo. S. Townsley
de Weler
New Holland, Penna
Davis’ Tinshop
Eli
New Holland, PA
Pennsylvania
John Bitts
Bridgeville
Baron Humbug
Woolworth
Ely
Drag En Oy Ail
Mai Ty
Warren Birsat
New York
Reading's
Clothiers Corner
Eighth
Penn
Reading,Pa
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