Personal visits noted across Lancaster area families
The column lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits among local residents. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walzer, Mr. J. P. Rutter, Miss Annie Kohler, Mrs. Robert Brown, Mr. Chester Fritz, Mr. Guy Bair, Mrs. Kate Brubaker, Mrs. Barbara Sanders, the Hoober and Gutekunst families, and many others visiting relatives in Lancaster, East Stroudsburg, Harrisburg, Reading, Ephrata, Mechanicsburg, and Terre Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Walzer
Lancaster
J. P. Rutter
Frank Snader
Jere Wade
Annie Kohler
Robert Brown
East Stroudsburg
Chester Fritz
Harrisburg
Clinton Fritz
Guy Bair
Philadelphia
Charles Bair
Newton Eby
Harry Brubaker
Reading
Kate Brubaker
L. M. Storb, Jr
Epic
Pete Foltz
Barbara Sanders
Blue Ball
Maggie Fasnacht
Reuben Lutz
Terre Hill
Chester Lutz
J. Herbert Evans
James, Jr
John A. Renunger
D. H. Styer
Sara C. E. Beckler
E. S. Grosland
Lutz
Ir. E. Good
Elizabeth Bowman
Springle
and Raymond Buzzard
Dry Hill Man Before Justice On Drunkenness Charge
J. P. Parmer of Dry Hill appeared before Elias Groff Justice of the Peace in this borough on Saturday evening, charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct, with Constable I. G. Kochél presenting the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Parmer
Dry Hil
Elias Groff
I. G. Kochél
Papas
Strong Show At Harner's Corinne Griffith and Milton Sills
Corinne Griffith and Milton Sills headline a strong program at Harner's on Tuesday. The silent era stars command top billing in a night promising notable performances and audience appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Griffith
Milton Sills
The Perfect Flapper at Horner Theatre
Colleen Moore stars in The Perfect Flapper a modern girl analysis by Jessie Henderson and John Francis Dillon. The film features Sydney Chaplin Phyllis Haver Frank Mayer and Corinne Griffith with planned local showings and community notices follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flapper
Colleen Moore
Horner Theatre
Jessie Henderson
John Francis Dillon
Tommie Lou Pemver
Sydney Chaplin
Harlie
Phyllis Haver
W C T U Meeting Reflects Temperance Efforts
The W C T U meeting at Mrs E C Diller's home included devotions by Mrs Dissinger and a song God Bless Our Cause. Minutes were read, reports of superintendents heard, Sunday School plans noted, and citizenship lessons in local Methodist, U B and Lutheran schools discussed alongside temperance articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Diller
the. S.T
Peaching
HINKLETOWN Introductory Sunday entertain guests
Mr and Mrs Harry Hinkletown entertained on Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Hufford of Mohnton, Mr and Mrs Henry Kohl and sons Austin and Donald, and Mr and Mrs Harry Roa of Shillington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry, Rutt
John Hufford
Mohnton
Henry
Kohl
Austin
Donald
Mrs Harry Roa
Shillington
Aaron Krannitz
Strasburg
Ross Rowe
Edwin Keene
Quarryville
Ry Birchbill
Kinzer
J. B. Seaman
William Henry
Lancas
Cora, Henry
Raymond Miller
Samuel Huzzard
Lancaser
Caernarvon Township Man Leaves Funds to Widely Named Beneficiaries
The will of Henry Brodhead of Caernarvon township was admitted to probate in Lancaster. It creates the Jane Napier Brodhead Fund of 10000 dollars to benefit two Little Sisters of the Poor chapters, with annual grave flowers for donors. It also bequeaths a Washington letter from 1779 and letters from Jefferson Davis and others to various heirs and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Brodhead
Caernarvon Township
Lancaster
Court House
Philadelphia Trust Company
Little Sisters of the Poor
New York
Philadelphia
Donald P. Fowler
Ogdenburg
N. J
Harry B. Brodhead
Morton
J. P. Morgan and Company
Jane Napier Brodhead
United States
Hhe
George Washington
Daniel Brodhead
Detmont
Fort Pitt
Alexander III
Russia
Jefferson Davis
Martin van Buren
James Buchanan
American Catholic Historical Society
Inness
Edward Barnes
Harry B. Barton
Local social visits noted across Lancaster and surroundings
GORDONVILLE residents report multiple Sunday visits with neighbors and relatives. Families from Strasburg Quarryville Kinzer Coatesville Lancaster Gap Mountville Leaman Place and Witmer drop by for weekend gatherings. Easter goods and new stock highlighted by local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miler
Witmer
Newton Miller
Margaret Shaub
Gap
Earl Armstrong
Mountville
Jacob’r. Armstrong
Coatesville
John Weaver
Jacob Leaman
Clayton Leaman
Lancaster
R. K. Lindsay
Tornado Toll Rises Across Missouri Illinois Indiana
A devastating tornado carved a path from Missouri into Illinois and Indiana killing over 800 and injuring about 2,600. towns like West Frankfort Murphysboro De Soto Princeton Carmi and nearby areas suffered heavy loss with collapsing buildings fires and widespread debris. responders rushed to rescue survivors as darkness fell and cleanup began across multiple counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Frankfort
Ill
Murphysboro
de Soto
Parrish
Princeton
Ind
Griffin
Gorham
Carmi
Illg
Crossville
Bush and Hurst
Annapolis
Mississippi River
Mississippi
Ills
Indiana Line
State Line
Andianapolis
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Holland
Ausrion
New Holand, Pa
Dry Hill
Harners
Harner Theatre
Kepart
Intercourse United Brethren Church
Brubaker
George E. Brubaker
Mildred
Chester Stoner
Cora Jean
Gorsits
Kling
W. Evans
Charles M. Brubaker
Dorothy
John M. Peters
Warren McKillips
Raymond
D. G. Grailt
Haldeman and Family
York
Milton M. Hurst
Ada Stark
Ephrata
Josephine Bair
John
Caroline Bair
D. Coleman Diller
Martin A. Diller
Cyrus Thomas
Buena Vista
Christian Yost
Susan Yost
Evelyn Baby
John M. Beam
Earl Ames
Beiler’s Cemetery
J. Alvin Ames
Intercourse
John F. Buckey
Penn Highway Transit Company
Leacock Township
Hinkletown
Caernarvon
Thomas Jefferson
Gordonville
Ilinois
Holland, Pa
Brackbill’s
Brownstown
Meni Etintiia
John Deere
McCormick
Samuel Ruth
Clok
D. H. Shreiner
Newtown
Davis’ Sons
New Holland, PA
Walter Hershey
New Holland
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