Stray Briefs By The Wayside
A collection of short notes from area papers covers events and oddities. It notes the Manheim rose feast on June 14, S R Slaymaker growing onions in Salisbury township, and repairs to Millersville Normal School lighting. The Lebanon Courier is sold and will run semi weekly. A divorce in Drumore township and a bridge bid award are reported. A Buckhorn man mourns poultry theft with stolen teeth left behind. Pin head engraving by Correll Smith in Lititz is highlighted. Coatesville street work for bread wages draws foreign workers through charities. An advert for Kodol ends the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manheim
S. R. Slaymaker
Salisbury Township
NorMal School
Millersville
Lebanon
Report Publishing Company
Courier
Hassler
Samuel J. Trimble
Drumore Township
Maud Trimble
Trimble
Clara Nevin
Stauffer
Pequea Creek
Leacock
James B. Miller
L.V. Wright
M.G. Ream
J. D. McMullen
Charles Binkele
Mr. Miller
Theodore Dent
Buckhorn
Columbia County
Coatesville
United Charities Association
The
Charities Association
Local People and Events Roundup in Intercourse Area
Social visits and friendly meetings across Intercourse Blue Ball and New Holland noted including Mr and Mrs John Kellenberger guests of the Robinsons Ruth and Elsie Baxter visiting friends Edward from West Virginia touring the area L S Kurtz and M O Singer in Philadelphia and a local musicale A farm improvement by John Hershey and church upkeep Amish community projects and junior baseball interest Farmers report planting potatoes due to low tobacco prices A tobacco delivery journey to Gap ends in accidents when a single automobile spooked horses causing broken wagon tongues and shafts at Limeville and with two ladies in another wagon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kellenberger
Intercourse
W. E. Robinson
Ruth
Elsie Baxter
Blue Ball
Edward
West Virginia
L. S. Kurtz
M. O. Singer
Philadelphia
New Holland
John B. Hershey
John Hershey
John Diller
Gap
Charles Robinson
Limeville
Local social notes and upcoming baseball supplement
Lancaster residents visit relatives and plan housekeeping moves as neighbors attend services at Turkey Hill. The North American prepares a May 10 sixteenth color baseball edition with 10 000 players named, detailing leagues managers and pennant chase across multiple circuits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
North Penn
Main Line
Lebanon
Susquehanna
Tri- State
George M. Graham
Phillies
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kimball Organ
Prince
Wilcox & White
Beatty Organ
Chicago
Hallet and Davis
Mirror
Estey Organ
Hardman Square
Kirk Johnson & Company
W. King St
Lancaster, Pa
Correll -Smith
Wm. M. Stauffer
Spring Garden
Hertzler
Mary Martin
Lydia
Mary
Lancaster
Amos Sensenig
John Demming
David Styer
Samuel Brown
W. B. Irwin
Churchtown
John Sensenig
Isaac Sensenig
Fivepointville
Carrie F. Seiverling
Sue Musser
Bowmanesville
Turkey Hill
H. P. Hagner
North American
Girard
Apollo
Liberty
Diller Hardware Co
New Holland, Pa
Binder
Fittler’s
Manila
Weaver
Reidenbach
Hess Hall
Paradise Glee Club
Paradise
Moore
Harry Moore
Blue Ball Coach Works
Blue Ball, PA
J. H. Townsley
C. B. Townsley
J. H. Townsley & Son
Architects and Builders
A. H. Baker
Columbia
Avenue
Dexter
Groff
New
Holland
Kodol
Odolyspopsia
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