Stray Briefs From Lancaster County Fires and Nuisances
Farmers near Lancaster face barn fires with several recent blazes including Betz farm and Ryder’s near Disston Warwick township. A Reading murder suspect Abe Rosenthal was arrested in Oklahoma. A child rescued from a house fire in Salunga. Tramps threaten Upper Rapho farmers. warnings posted. Rat and clam incident in Manheim and Vineland restaurant tale. Ephrata reports yellow dogs roaming streets. health board warned of drastic action if not restrained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Betz
Ephrata
Borough Board of Health
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting At Roseboro Home
The Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. C E Roseboro's home on Thursday evening. Officers and committees reported contributions including $16.70 from members and $4.35 from honorary members. Donations of $30 to the General Hospital's Woman’s wing and $10 for bedding were recorded. The next meeting will be at Mrs. S D Bowers. Two boxes were donated by C B Ochme and placed in the Silk Mill. Funds deposited by employees support the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Roseboro
Ella Fritz
The
General Hospital
Mra. S.D. Bowers
C. B Ochme
Penmanship Prize Winners Highlight East Earl District
Mira Blanche Stafford of Bluent wins the gold East Earl Township penmanship prize for Cedar Grove Primary School. Florence Wanner and Amanda Hollinger also place among 130 competitors from 18 schools with strong copy work. Professor Strickler commends Cedar Grove No. 1 teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Earl Township
Blanche Stafford
Cedar Grove
Misa Clara Myers
Florence Wanner
I. O. Clime
Terre Hill
Misa Anna Palmer
Cedar Grove No. 1
Misa Amanda Hollinger
Goodville No
Misa Etta Kurtz
Grammer
Torre Aill
E. W. Strickler
A. M. Clime
Thomas Schweitzer
C. R. Bair
Solomon High
Public stock sale in Lancaster nets broker $204 share
At a public sale of stocks and bonds by J. B. Long & Co. in Lancaster on Monday, fifteen shares of New Holland National Bank stock were sold to Henry E. Rutter of Intercourse at $204 per share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Long, & Co
Lancaster
New Holland ‘National
Henry
Rutter
Intercourse
Subscriptions set to lapse under Postoffice rule
The Third Assistant Postmaster General enforces a rule effective January 1 requiring weekly publishers to drop subscribers in arrears over one year. The CLARION urges readers in arrears to pay promptly and explains how to check the yellow label dates to determine if their subscription has lapsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Clarion
Clariion
Postoffice Department
John Smith
Personal notes from Salisbury and nearby towns
Local brief listing visits and stays of residents and visitors. Jacob Baby of New York spends time with his parents in Salisbury. several friends from Roseboro and Lancaster, Leola, Millersville, Honeybrook, Pequen, Ephrata, and Philadelphia are mentioned in short social notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Baby
New York
Salisbury
Mr. Baby
Roseboro
Storo
Christian Snyder
Lancaster
Mr. Snyder
Conestoga Traction Company
Howard
H. Stanton Jobns
Leola
California
Margie L. Ranch
Millersville Normal
J. M. Ranck
John M. Ranck
Margie L. Ranck
Jacob Eby
Honeybrook
James P. Davis
Mollie Stauffer
Pequen
Margaret
Anna Hammond
Ephrata
Margaret L. Hammond
Fred Mowery
Abram Nolt
Philadelphia
Daniel Blsworth
New Holland
Elizabeth
Correll
H. Q. Irwin
Williamsport
Margie
Helen Weaver
Terre Hill
Benjamin Mowery
Harry Hooker
Lemon R. Boyer
Edward W. Snader
Bride
Memorial portraits to be unveiled at Trinity Lutheran Church
A special service at Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday morning March 29 will unveil memorial portraits of former pastors Rev. John Kohler D D and Rev. John W. Hassler D D. Kohler portraits is presented by son Dr J B Kohler and Hassler by son Judge A B Hassier. Members and friends are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
John Kohler
John W. Hassler
J. B. Kohler
A. B. Hassier
A Pleasant Drive Ends After Trolley Track Mishap
On Sunday Ralph Himes took his father horse and survey out for a ride with friends Horace Slate Lester Glowner and Lewis Gorman. Their drive ended abruptly when near the start Ralph tried to cross a trolley track and mashed a hind wheel forcing the riders to abandon the buggy and walk away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Himes
Horace Slate
Lester Glowner
Lewis Gorman
Ralph
Obituary: Mrs Hettie Myers of Cedar Grove East Earl Township
Mrs Hettie Myers widow of Martin Myers died Sunday at her son Jacob H Myers home in Cedar Grove East Earl township from heart failure and dropsy aged 7 years 8 months She survived by sons Jacob H Amos George and several daughters with forty grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren She was sister to John Hutchinson and Elizabeth Sanyder The funeral was held Wednesday at 9 30 from Jacob H Myers home and at Centre Church with interment Funeral Director Heringor in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hettie Myers
Martin Myers
Jacob H
Cedar Grove
East Earl Township
Amos
New Holland
George
Alert
Andrew Good
Hatville
Emanuel Martin
Habnstown
Abiah Kurtz
South Hermitage
Harry Weaver
Terre Hill
Jeanie
John Hutchinson
Blue Ball
Elizabeth Sanyder
Green Bank
Jacob H. Myers
Centre Church
Heringor
Guird-in-Hand W C T U Holds March Meeting at Brubaker Home
The Guird-in-Hand W C T U met March 14 at Mrs. Elizabeth Brubaker’s home. Treasurer Miss Annie E. Binkley reported 12.17 balance and 468 pages of literature sent to Pennsylvan ia Railroad freight trainmen. The group planned April 9 publicity and church use, with funds for coal and local option campaign. Adjourned to meet April 4 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Brubaker
Annie E. Binkley
Marianna G. Brubaker
Pennsylvania Railroad
Efe Lambert
Brubaker
Ada B. Laushey
Diller Showing Signs of Improvement at Blue Ball Home
George C. Diller, long ill with inflammatory rheumatism at his Blue Ball residence, has shown improvement in recent days. Attending physicians Dr. J. R. Winters and J. A. Hoffman, with two professional nurses, report cautious optimism for his recovery. BE BH. Yunat of Blue Ball is also noted in the update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Diller
Blue Ball
BH. Yunat, Esq
Stocking Shower Honors East Main Street Grocer
B F Alderfer of East Main street was surprised with a stocking shower on Friday last week for his fiftieth birthday. He received 107 pairs of stockings, a complete variety, and he greatly appreciated the compliment. He thanks friends through the CLARION.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Alderfer
Main Street
Clarion
Inter-County League forms six team Lancaster County circuit
A meeting in Columbia with New Holland Laneaster Marietta Lititz and Columbia clubs approved a six club county league to reduce travel. Elizabethtown granted a franchise York withdrew Hanover may not join opening May 2 with limited schedule through Sept 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
New Holland
Laneeaster
Marietta
Lititz
Elizabethtown
York
Hanover
Lancaster County
Inter-County League
Lancaster
Lithtz
Relay House
P. Davis
A. A. Showalter
W C T U Meeting Observes Neal Dow Birthday
The W C T U gathered Tuesday at Mrs H S Bowers home with devotional minutes and a program on Near Dow and Prohibition. March 20 marks Neal Dow birthday, celebrated by temperance workers as seeds of temperance bore fruit. Plans for future work were discussed and the next meeting set for two weeks at Mrs J F Brubaker's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Brubaker
Reverend J H Albright to Speak at Union Church
Reverend J H Albright pastor of the U B Church will preach a sermon and give an atereopticon lecture at Union Church in Hinkletown on Saturday evening March 28 at 7 30 o clock. He is described as a deep scholar and entertaining speaker. Everyone is extended a cordial welcome.
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J. H. Albright
U. B
Boro
Hinkletown
Albright
Evebody
Just a Little of Everything in Local Notes
A column of neighborhood happenings from Lancaster area sites. Home improvements by Maria Mentzer and Jacob Keller, a new two story addition to the Overly home, Anna Groff recovering from grip, I M Groff to move to East New Street, David Overly ill, Jacob Singley moving to Roberts avenue, Jotina packing tobacco at Akron with 60 000 pounds this week, Heisey moving to Mechanicsburg, Farmers National Bank adding safety deposit boxes, and a runabout accident near the post office with minor damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Keller
Overly
Must Main Street
Anna Groff
I. M. Groff
West End
East New Street
Lancaster
David Overly
Roseboro
Jacob Singley
Rothsville
A. B. Groff
Roberts Avenue
Singley
Groff & Weaver
W.S. Jotina
Akron
Ezra T. Heisey
Brubaker
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
New Hatland Machine Company
Farmers National Bank
George W. Kinzer
Kivzer
Tobacco market activity and local packing figures
On Tuesday A B Groff shipped four carloads bought for Morris Zook of Lancaster. Groff & Co. received about 60 000 pounds last Saturday and over 100 000 the week before. Levy's warehouse east of the boro handles about 200 000 pounds weekly. Geo W Kinzer packs at East Main Street, has bought fifty acres. Porter C Diller packs at West Main Street, William R Good of Hinkletown packs his crops. Packers in the area buy 6 to 8 cents a pound, with rare payments up to 84 cents for extremely good goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Groff
Morris Zook
Lancaster
A. B. Groff & Co
Levy
Boro
Geo. W. Kinzer
East Main Street
Porter C. Diller
West Main Street
William R. Good
Hinkletown
Seldomridge and Hess Offer for County Offices in Primary
Jacob F Seldomridge deputy revenue collector Republican candidate for register of wills in this boro. Eni Hess East Main Street merchant Democratic candidate for county commissioner. Office salaries 5000 and 2500 respectively. Both appear on spring primary ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob F. Seldomridge
Boro
Register of Wills
Eni Hess
East Main Street
Illustrated Lectures Draw Large Audience at Y B Church
Rev. I. H. Albright, pastor, delivered Darkest Africa with a hundred slides to a well filled church audience. The concise delivery captivated listeners, and two more lectures are planned for mid April and in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Albright
Y. B. Church
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Louis E. Ryder
Disston
Warwick Township
Mr. Ryder
Abe Rosenthal
Reading
Lewis B. Clawson
Billings
Oklahoma
William Brenner
Salunga
Ellen
Itis Pot
Rapho
Manheim
James Lege
Vineland
N. J
Ladies Auxiliary
Mira Blanche Stafford
Bluent
Haat Earl Township
Lizzie Sauder
Clara Martin
Emma Martin
Bertha Sauder
F. M. Hurst
Marion Good
Anna Sauder
Susan Barkholder
Bessie M. Weaver
Mary Lauder
Weaverland
Lizzie Z. Martin
Mary Watts' School
Harvey Redcay
Mary F. Warner
Elva Morgan
Etta Kurtz
Mary Ranck
Vesta Weaver
Raymond Duke
Mary Redcay
Mary Leasley
Roscoe Schweitzer
Emma Hollinger
Blanche Shrom
Annetta Schweitzer
Roman Snader
Elsie
Eshleman
Martin Hollinger
Anna Hollinger
Noah Zimmerman
Frances Horst
Charles Lutz
Robert Schweitzer
Harry Rutt
Violancer
George Witwer
Ralph Dioley
Wenger's School
Katie Witmer
Mamie Bauder
Mary M. Shirk
Bertha. Beaver
Warren Martin
Clarence Martin
Katie Shirk
Susie Wenger
Greenbank
L. Ruth Parmer
Williams T. Parmer
Park Parmer
George Hertzler
Phoebe Thompson
Roy Witman
Hammond's School
Lizzie Shetzley
Corn §Shetzley
Emma Shetzley
Amanda Hollinger
Lauraay
Mabel Martin
Leona
Anna Palmer
Chester Myers
Anna Eby
Solomon Stafford
Anna Grube
Cora Martin
Barbara Herr
Gertrude Mays
Spring Grove
Eatella Zeimer
Ivan Horst
Anna Weaver
Elizabeth Good
Cora E. Sauder
Anna M. Sauder
Mahlon Zeimer
West Terre Hill
Sarah Eby
CLIME
Mary Lichty
Esther Ruth
Lena Zimmerman
Robert Yoder
Monroe Wenger
Benjamin Deitrich
Mary Bixler
Earl Davidson
Ernestine Weaver
Verna Cake
Maud Killian
Nettie Ranch
Noah Martin
Celesta Eshleman
Margaret Weaver
Viola Horat
Gwendolen Clime
James Newpher
Martha Weaver
Virginia Lichty
Jennie Stover
Martha Wolfkill
Vera Rutt
Leah Miller
Myrtle Snader
Ella Kershner
Anna Ruth
David Lichty
Lauretta Weaver
Mate D. Clime
Amos Clime
David Sweigart
Spencer Wolf
Faith Good
Elasta Stover
Mrs
Davis
Altho
Gries
Voganville
Martindale
Temperance
Maria Mentzer
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