Final summons claims many lives in Lancaster area notices
Obituaries from Lancaster region death notices recount George R. Davis 48 dies at home on Brimmer Avenue after long tuberculosis illness. Also listed are Baby Daniel, Albert Hoover, A K Diener, Dr. Franklin Winger, Katharine Dunlap, Mrs. Susan S. Rettew, John Reifenyder, infant Edna Ruth Weaver, and other deaths with church and funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Davis
Brimmer Avenue
Mr. Davis
Stork, Snader & Company
Davis
Trinity Lutheran Church
Earl Lodge
Ridgley
Mountz
Harl Lodge
Henninger
A. K. Diener
Goodville
Mr. Diener
Morgantown
Old People’s Home
Orrville
Diener
Mennonite Church
Kennel
Swatzengruber
Intercourse
John W. Weaver
Weaverland Church
John Lauder
Benjamin Weaver
Weaverland Burial Ground
Franklin Winger
Franklin Witter
Ephrata
Martin Winger
Rothsville
Bethany Reformed Church
Ephrata Lodge
Susanna Winger
Edna Ruth
Levi B. ‘Weaver
Chure
Weaverland
Helen
Harvey Weidman
Murdered by jealous man traced to White Bluff
Israel Eshleman, 20, was shot four times in a Tennessee field and traced by bloodhounds to Gin Branch and to Langford's household. Jealousy was alleged, later described as imaginary. The victim's body was sent to Hagerstown, Maryland for funeral services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Bluff
Eshleman
John M. Weaver
S.s
East Earl Township
John Eshleman
Kinzers
Morning Herald
Hagerstown
Israel Eshleman
Cearfoss
Nashbville
Tenn
Frank Brown
Nashville
A. D Brown
Langford
Bible Reading Service At West Main Street Home
A Bible reading service will be held this evening at 7 o clock at the home of Mr and Mrs M G Lauder on West Main Street. Everyone, regardless of denomination or church affiliation, is invited to attend and participate in the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. ‘Lauder
Main Street
Local Social Bits Highlight Area Visitors and Tours
Mrs. Jennie Albright widow of Geo H Albright and her mother Mrs Samuel Burd of Harrisburg Mrs M Bertha Owen of Reading and J W Albright of York were guests at the U B parsonage last weekend. Mr and Mrs Bechtold and son Jonas of Millersville visited Peter P Overly and wife on Saturday. Kathryn Sterling of Cedar Grove spent the weekend with John F Glover and family. H E Rutter was in Philadelphia on Tuesday. Mrs Anna Zimmerman of East Earl spent the week with Rev and Mrs N H Mack. Elmer Mack and bride of Yertes Montgomery County honeymooned with his brother Rev N H Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel, Baby
Peter and
Anna Baby
East Earl Township
Beartown
New Holland Machine Company
Baby
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry
East Earl
Annie
Harry Cicely
Lillie
Mary Sensenig
Irwin
A. H. Bear
New Holland
Samuel G. Sander
Goodville
Peter Baby
Bird
Henninger
Jennie Albright
Geo. H. Albright
Samuel Burd
Harrisburg
M. ‘Bertha Owen
Reading
J. W. ‘Albright
York
U. B
John F. Glowner
H. E. Rutter
Philadelphia
Anna Zimmerman
N. Hi. Mack
Boy Hurtles Into Incident With Dynamite Cap
An eleven year old boy Milton Good of Hinkletown injured when a dynamite cap exploded while he rubbed it across a stove flat iron. The thumb and first two fingers of his right hand were amputated after treatment at General Hospital. Investigators suspect a cap was taken from workmen on the Reemsnyder farm where dynamite is in use for a cellar excavation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
M. Z. Good
Hinkletown
B. J. Reemsnyder
General Hospital
Reemsnyder
Mr. Good
Marriage Unites Katie Witwer and William Brendle in Reamstown
In a Reamstown ceremony at the Witwer home Bishop Benjamin Weaver presided as Katie Witwer wed William P. Brendle of Goodville in the presence of twenty five guests. Groomsman was Israel W. Brendle and bridesmaid Caroline Witwer. After a wedding trip to Palmyra and Harrisburg the couple will reside in Ephrata after April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Witwer
Reamstown
Katie
William P. Brendle
Goodville
Benjamin Weaver
Israel W. Brendle
Caroline Witwer
Mennonite Revival Draws Record Crowd in Mount Joy
Last Sunday evening Mount Joy Mennonite Church drew a record crowd as Rev. John Weaver of Terre Hill spoke to about 1200 attendees. Despite seven other town churches, the services filled pews chairs and aisles with standing congregants and new converts, signaling growth for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Joy
Mt. Joy
Star and News
New Mennonite Orphan Home Receives New Heads
Mr and Mrs Levi Sauder assumed charge as superintendent and matron at the New Mennonite Orphan Home in Millersville this week. Their son Paul fell ill at Mack's home but is reported improving though still confined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi
Sauder
New Mennonite Orphan Home
Millersville
Mack
Paul
Scrap tobacco sale notice at New Holland Station
Will pay bets per pound for all clean scrap or trash tobacco delivered at New Holland Station on Friday morning March 24 1911. Bales must be in paper with no dirt and be clean. By Qroff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Station
Star Course finale at Hess Hall next Thursday evening
The Trier Concert and the eo Quintette will headline the Star Course finale in Hess Hall. Five sisters form the ensemble performing costume selections, described as charming by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hess Hall
Trier
Eo Quintette
T Company
Consista
Local Marketing Notes From Thursday Evening
Fragmentary text indicates a discussion of a main atest or alderfor terms and a private house lot present occupied by Irwin. The readable items reference D C Sterling and B F Alderfor with unclear connection to a home sid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Sterling
B. F. “Alderfor
He Q. “Irwin
Rambles Aboard a Mediterranean Cruise February 1911
A travel letter from Dovonas Jennoun describes elderly travelers aboard the Arabic cruise, Gibraltar’s rock and Moorish castle, and days of 1911 Mediterranean ports. The writer recounts Algiers Valletta Malta Seville and Athens with observations on language scenery and religious services.
Y M C A Expands Reach to Small Towns in Pennsylvania
The State Young Men's Christian Association of Pennsylvania aims to extend services to smaller towns and rural areas by appointing corresponding members who report new movers, help them settle, arrange meetings, and connect with local churches and employment. Isaac W. Canller is named as corresponding member for New Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Young Men's Christian Association of Pennsylvania
Young Men's Christian Association
Pennsylvania
Issac W. Canller
Holland
Jury Draw Produces 264 Names for April May Courts
Judge Landis Sheriff Landis and jurors commissioners drew 264 names for the April and May courts. Eastern county jurors include grand jury April 14 and sessions, common pleas, and related officials across Brecknock West Earl Salisbury East Earl Leacock Ephrata New Holland. list names several farmers merchants and tradesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis
Hess and Bucher
M. W. Taylor
Earl
Oliver H. Wenger
Leacock
John K. Buch
Martin Shirk
Ephrata Township
John R. Seigel
H. G. Studenroth
West Earl
L. J. Denlinger
Edw. P. DeHaven
New Holland
Charles W. Kurtz
Brecknock
H. K. Eaby
Salisbury
D. Ranck
Upper Leacock
Common Pleas
Harrison Frankhouser
W. W. Busser
H. L. Keith
West Harl
J. A. Reese
Wiliam Ravegum
B. F. Martin
East Earl
Weidler Myers
Ephrata Boro
Koser
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Grim Reaper
Daniel Baby
Albert Hoover
Shome
West Main Street
David and
Lydia Hoover
Was & Isborer
The
Boro
Hoover
United Brethren Church
Katharine Dunlap
Katharine
John Dunlap
White Horse
Grip
Kilhefner
Bear Kilhefner
Pequea U. E. Church
Susan Rettew
Susan S. Rettew
David S. Rettew
Lancaster
Greenwood' Cemetery
John Reifsnyder
John Reifenyder
Caernarvon Township
Churchtown
Reifsnyder
Luthern Church
Elmer Mack
Bride
Yertes
Montgomery County
Rev. N. H. Mack
Brendle
Witwer
New.Home
Qroff
Star Coutse
Mediterranean
Dovanas Jennoun
George Eliot
Gibraltar
Sankey
Bealto
Azores
Seville
Algiers
Charles Wesley
St. Paul
Valletta
Malta
England
Knights of
Athens
Parthenon
S. Weaver
Caernarvon
P. G. Irwin
Eli Stantffer
Seldomridge
Charles Landis
Christ “Troop
Jacob W. Horat
Robert Guy
Ward
Brinton
Haines Warner
Musger
Saddler
Geo. F. Weinhold
Carpenter
Leas
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