Obituary notices for Rodgers Rinear and Bear families
The obituary items report the deaths of William Rinear a Civil War veteran of Drumore aged 82 and Michael Bear a long-time resident aged 89, with funeral plans at Mt Hope and Trinity Lutheran churches. Surviving children and siblings are listed for both, including Daniel and Walter, Ivan, Landis, Maris pat home, Mrs Kersey, Mrs Clayton Mecredaelle Hawthford, and brothers John and Joseph. Interments are noted at Mt Hope cemetery and Bowman's Berean? Bowman's? Bowman's Hill.
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William
Rinear
Drumore
Quarryville
Ryville
Joseph
Capitol
Cate
Washington
Lincoln
Unty
Daniel
Walter
New
Providencé
Ivan
Landis
Lampeter
Maris ‘Pat Home
Kersey
Clayton
Mecredaelle
Hawthford
Larembaes
John
New Jersey
Mt. Hope
Michael R. Bear
Bella Bear
Acaviity
Bear
Butheran
Bowman
Rine
Megan
Woodard Hill
Death in Denver Man Linked to Wood Alcohol Poisoning
District attorney releases Rehm report on John Hughes death in Denver Pennsylvania February 18 1922 noting that Hughes did not drink that day and likely died from coal gas poison ing with analysis showing wood alcohol in liquor purchased by John Sheetz. He did not recognize the liquor source and said authorities will prosecute the seller if found in Pennsylvania.
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Hughes
Sheetz
Rehm
John Hughes
Denver
Penna
John’ Sheetz
Pennsylvania
Meeting of Auxiliary at Alderfer home March 9
The Ladies Auxiliary of Lancaster General Hospital will hold its regular monthly meeting at Mrs B F Alderfer's home on Thursday evening March 9.
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Lancaster -General
B. F. Alderfer
Property Sold at Auction on Roberts Avenue
Saturday evening sale for J. M. Hoober’s fine home on Roberts Avenue brought $6,500. purchaser was Harry W. Hoober.
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VLD
Kime
Aypsolkabouablic
J. M. Hoober
Roberts Avenue
Harry ‘W. Hoober
Special Notice for Dr Sherman Sunday Services
Dr J Sherman announces regular Sunday services at 1 30 p m at New Holland House Lancaster mainly from his office at 426 N Duke St. This notice appears in an advertisement 2 11 1f.
Shooting match for fat hog and shoats at Bareville
Fine fat hog weighing 250 pounds and a pair of shoats are offered in a shooting match on Bareville Fire Company grounds this Saturday afternoon. Shells will be sold on site to raise funds for the Fire Company. Proceeds support the local firehouse.
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Bareville
Bareville Fire Company
Bareville Fire ‘Company
Supper at Trinity Lutheran Draws 300 Plus
The New Holland House hosted a Saturday supper under the Men's Bible Class of Trinity Lutheran Church. More than 300 attendees enjoyed the event with thanks to the ladies who prepared the meal and to all who donated or patronized the supper.
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Hol Dand House
Trinity Lutheran Church
Columbia Man Dies Suddenly at Hotel Hallway
Henry Erwin, who lived at 210 Walnut Street and took meals at the Columbia Hotel, died suddenly Friday in the hallway of the hotel. The death was attributed to heart disease after routine checks.
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Henry Erwin
Tralter’s
Walnut
Columbia Hotel
Fugitives Nabbed After Telegram Warns of Arrest
Nick Hubert aged 25 of Altoona was caught in an old stable on Penn Avenue by Lancaster police after a telegram advised a warrant. He claimed plans to flee to Wilkes-Barre and faced threats of killing a woman in Altoona. An Altoona officer later escorted him back to Altoona to answer charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ktoona
T “Offiyeek
Nick
Hubert
Altoona
Penn-avenue
Lancaster
Wilkes-Barre
LightHouse Nan Comedy Drama at Harner’s Theatre
The Older Boys and Girls of the County Sunday School present LightHouse Nan a touring comedy drama raising funds for their work. Set on the Carolina coast the play features Ichabod Molly Buzzer Ole Mule January and includes Roy Myers Arthur Boyd Melvin Miller Paul A. Goss Stanley Kendig Anna Myers Ellen Bennitt Elizabeth Dissinger Helen Sturgis. General admission 50 cents children 25 cents. start time 8:00 p m.
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New Holland
Harner
Carolina
Ichabod
Molly Buzzer
Big City
Ole Mule
Nan
Oma
Jim
the Organization
Roy Myers
Lititz
Arthur Boyd
Manheim
Melvin Miller
Columbia
Paul A. Goss Kinderhook
Stanley Kendig
Anna Myers
Willow Street
Ellen Bennitt
Lancaster
Elizabeth Dissinger
Helen Sturgis
Men's Mass Meeting Set at Trinity Lutheran Church
The Men's Mass Meeting will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev E B Harshberger of the ME church will speak on The Development of Our Social Conscience. A community committee organizes these talks to share truth and guidance with attendees with growing interest and attendance urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
E. B. Harshberger
Firemen's Fair Draws Record Crowds and Cash
Last evening the Firemen's Fair concluded after four February Saturdays, drawing a record crowd with 675 paid admissions on closing night. Overall receipts exceeded 1200 dollars, with free admissions for children. The event featured lively music by the Blue Ball Orchestra and left little inventory unsold.
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Blue Ball
Farmers Buy Fertilizer in Large Cooperative Order
A county farmers cooperative federation led by the Farm Bureau in Lancaster arranged a 600 ton order likely reaching 1000 tons for delivery in carload lots starting March 1. Six to eight producers quoted prices with a 20 percent savings for members. fertilizer composition emphasized fish bone ammonia, pure acid phosphate, and high grade potash.
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Ertizer
Farm’ Bureau
Woolworth Building
Lancaster
Pomona Grange
Lancaster County Co-operative Potato Growers Association
Lancaster County, ‘Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association
Lancaster County Hampshire Swine Breeders
Co-operative Association
George Haverstick
Kirkwood
Spirited Live Bird Shoot at Leola Draws Keen Field
Cyrus Bowers hosted an annual live bird shoot at Franklarke's hotel in Leola last Saturday. J K Schroll of Mount Joy won the first 15 third race with 138 kills. Wolfskill claimed the second race with 15, Bowers 14, Schroll 13. The third event tied Schroll and Weiler. the fourth also tied Schroll and Moore.
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Cyrus ‘Bowers
Franklarke's
Levia
J. K. Schroll
Mount Joy
Moore
Bowers
J. E. Schroll
Mt. Joy
D. M. Moore
Newtown
C. Bowers
New Holland
Augustus Weiler
R. Wolfskill
Denver
H. Westerhoff
Leola
Wolfskill
Schroll
D. Moore
Weiler
Westerhoff
I. Baer
Baer
Kern
J. Bowers
Epworth League Hosts Yard Lecture On Eddie Guest
The Epworth League of the Methodist church in this borough hosted Rev. W. E. Yard of Audubon New Jersey for a literary talk on Eddie Guest. Yard outlined Guest life and presented selections across childhood family home success and patriotism, noting his entertaining and moving verse.
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Epworth League of the Methodist Church
W. E. Yard
Audubon
N. J
Eddie Guest
Yard
Guests
Visiting Nurses Aid 1114 Calls in Lancaster February
The Visiting Nurses Association of Lancaster reports 1,147 total calls in February with 1,114 patient visits plus 27 extra calls and 14 night calls in Lancaster. Additional patients and calls occurred in Columbia and Ephrata with several deaths and hospitalizations noted. Baby clinics at Hager and Brother’s Store and Community Service House examined hundreds of babies, and funds collected totaled 38.60 in Lancaster, 527.70 from Metropolitan, and 24 in checks plus smaller amounts in Columbia and Ephrata.
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Visiting Nurses Association of
Lancaster
M. V. Bucher
Metropolian Life Insurance Company
Columbia
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Ephrata
Elizabethtown
Mountville
Marietta
Mt. Joy
Banks
New Holland
Hager and Brother's
Community Service House
Metropolitan Company
Arrests Linked to Denver Death and Washington House Scandal
State Police campaign to clean up Ephrata Denver and Reinity led to arrests on charges from disorderly house to incorrigibility. William Sweigart proprietor of the Washington House Denver was jailed, two fifteen year old girls accuse locals, and Carl Reddig was arrested in Lancaster tied to the case with bond posted. The Washington House is tied to a prior adultery trial and a deadly boot leg liquor inquiry continues with hearings set.
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Ephrata
Denver
Reinity
William Swegart
Washington House
Miller
Reading Orchestra
Harness and bag store named Angstadt's in Ephrata
An advertisement notes Angstadt's Harness and Bag Store in Ephrata offering new harnesses and related items. It mentions insurance quotes and fire insurance coverage, attributed to E M Ludwick Honey of Brooklyn, Pennsylvania, in a fragmented OCR snippet.
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Pete
Surance Company
M. Ludwick
Brook, Pa
Movement to free all toll roads in Lancaster County
A joint Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and Automobile Club committee plans a campaign to free remaining toll roads. Toll roads on Sproul Highway are already state maintained. others require county or township funding. Voters are asked to petition Lancaster County Commissioners to purchase and maintain 62.34 miles of toll roads with county funds.
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Lancaster County
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Lancaster Automobile Club
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
County Commissioners of
Lititz
Columbia
Chestnut Hill
Washingtonboro
Ephrata
Fruitville
Marietta
Lexington
A. Seville
Manheim and
Litt
Manheim
Old Line
Manhelm
Sporting Hill
Mt. Joy
New Holland
Strasburg
Millport
West Chester Normal vs Millersville Normal Hard-Fought Game
West Chester Normal School faced Millersville Normal in a tightly contested basketball game described as one of the season’s hardest played on the normalites’ floor.
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West Chester Normal School
Millersville Normal
Normalites
Postponed Spelling Bee at Smoketown School
The Smoketown school in Caer narvon township postpones the January spelling bee to Friday evening March 10. The program includes three spelling classes along with general information, dialogues, recitations and songs. If rain occurs the event shifts to the first fair evening the following week.
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Smoketown
Caernarvon Township
Annual W M A Meeting at Ranch Church
The W M A of Ranch's church holds its annual business meeting at Mrs Hoover's home New Holland Saturday afternoon March 11 at 2 o'clock Election of officers will be held All dues must be paid as a full report must be sent to the General Treasurer Full attendance of members desired.
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Ranch’s Church
Wm. Hoover
New Holland
Expression of Thanks From Liberty Fire Company
The Liberty Fire Company thanks the public for strong support at the recent Fair which provided great financial help. Secretary M C Buckwalter expresses gratitude through the Clarion for the community's trust and assistance.
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Liberty Fire Company
Fire Company
Clarion
M. C. Buckwalter
Sec'y
Ephrata U B Church to Install Pipe Organ
Ephrata United Brethren Church reports surpassing its $4 000 goal for a new pipe organ after three weeks of fundraising. The committee expects installation to be ready for Easter services in April.
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Ephrata U. B
United Brethren ‘Church
Ita
Personal notices reflect Lancaster area social visits
Lancaster residents and visitors share weekend trips and welcomes across Pennsylvania. Names appear including Mrs Karl Kurtz Mrs Davis Warfel Henry Kurtz William Gilfillan Mrs Horace Warner Mr and Mrs Charles Ulrich and many others with travels to Atlantic City Philadelphia New York and St Petersburg Florida reflecting active community social ties.
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Karl Kurtz
Lancaster
Davis Warfel
Henry Kurtz
Honey Brook
William Gilfillan
New York
Charles Ulrich
Atlantic City
Horace Warner
East Earl
Our Town
Daniel Overly
Susie
Mary Kohler
Anna Mearig
Philadelphia
E. S. Jessup
Kate Roland
Frank Ludwig
Ruth
Lena Baby
A. B. Groff
St. Petersburg
Florida
Abram Foose
Stevens
Chas
Chauncey Rutter
Kate
West James Street
Paul B. Hess
Iris Club
Col
Jeremiah Leaman
Harrisburg
Davis Leaman
Edward Andrew
Fetterville
Roy Wagner
Roland Klemmer
University of Pennsylvania
Hallie Klemmer
John L. Herr
M. M. Supplee
Groffdale
Israel Bair
James Martin
Reading
Edwin G. Stauffer
Henry Fenninger
Fenninger
Helen
Elizabeth Breneman
Kinzer Breneman
Muddy Creek
Abram Shiffer
Daniel Groff
Neffsville
Strasburg
Charles Good and
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Columbiaman
Firemen’s Fair
Severnl
Plac
Epworth League
E. L. Roseboro
Evelyn Roseboro
Germantown
Landi
Jershey and
Tardy
Gary
Scott Bowman
Elizabeth Bowman
Springville
Elizabeth Coldren
Adam Coldren
Laura
Owen Coldren
George Ludwig
Lena M. Ludwig
The
Amos McAllister
Miss. Evelyn Roseboro
Jenkintown
Misa Roseboro
Beechwood School
Harry Longenecker
Middletown
Jonathan’ Ernst
S, A
Bill
Rhesns
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