Upper Leacock Commencement Highlights 1908 Class
The Upper Leacock commencement featured a class prophecy by Edgar W Buckwalter and a history paper by Miss Mary H Bard. L Leslie Burkholder transferred the class mantle as Albert Rauser offered remarks. Prof Wissler praised the board and urged future success. Prof J Eh McGinnis spoke on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar W. Buckwalter
Mary H. Bard
L. Leslie Burkholder
Albert Rauser
Wissler
Weather Log Shows Heavy Hail and Odd Sky Rain Events
The report recounts several days of rain and a heavy midweek shower with hail about the size of a large pea between 2 and 3 PM. It notes a clear night sky then another heavy rain from an apparently clear sky, followed by cold Sunday morning and resumed clear warm weather. Ground is saturated, vegetation thriving, and roads dusty until recent train weather disruptions.
German Baptist Brethren Hold Eastern District Conference
The German Baptist Brethren eastern district conference met May 6–7 at Mohier Meeting House near Ephrata with 41 churches represented by 82 delegates and about 20 elders and bishops in attendance. The event drew roughly 6,600 members and elected officers for the coming year while planning for missions and local option advocacy. The next district meeting is slated for Rheems Station in May 1909. Also notes include a Pineules ad offering 30 days’ trial for back relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Eastern Shore
Maryland
Mohier
Ephrata
I. W. Taylor
G. N. Falkenstein
Reading
N. H. Beahm
D.C. Reber
G. W. Beelman
J. G. Francis
Eldera I. W. Taylor
J.H. Longenecker
DeMoines
Iowa
Church In America
Lancaster
Lebanon
Dauphin
Berks
Montgomery Counties
Rheems Station
Begin School Later For Healthy Child Development
A column urges delaying formal schooling to age eight or nine to protect the child’s tender mind. It stresses mothers as first teachers shaping impressions and encouraging curiosity, citing the need for early mental growth and sensible education. It notes DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills sold locally by William M. Stauffer.
Are You a Patriot Flag Offer From Philadelphia Press
A period advertisement urges patriotism with a 3 by 5 feet hand sewn American flag offered at 23.50 plus the Philadelphia Press daily for 35 total value, backed by a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Postmasters and news dealers are instructed to take orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Preas
Philadelphia Press
Temperance Program At New Holland Schools
Last Friday afternoon a temperance program was presented by pupils from the grammar, secondary and primary rooms of the New Holland schools. R N Bowers presided. The program opened with America and included music, recitations, a reading and four essays on Beer and Its Effects written by Mary Davis Guy Bair Roland Klemmer and Mark Brubaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
R. N. Bowers
America
Mary Davis
Guy Bair
Roland Klemmer
Mark Brubaker
Mother Gray's Australian Leaf advertised for women
An advertiser claims a herbal remedy for back pain urinary bladder and kidney trouble called Mother Gray's Australian Leaf. It is presented as a safe regulator with sample packages free and a 60 cent price from The Mother Gray Co. LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
N. Y
Word of Thanks for Neighbors Aiding Fire Rescue
I extend a word of thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness in helping save the large barn adjoining the building and straw stack damaged by fire on Tuesday afternoon on my premises located one half mile north of Intercourse in Pennsylvania. I. M. Kure expresses gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercourse
Barber at Blue Ball Specializes in Shaving and Tools
John the barber at Blue Ball is noted for honing razors and grinding scissors along with first class shaving and hair cutting. The item is a brief local profile dated May 9, 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Blue Ball
May sales listed for horses cows and goods at Intercourse Blue Ball Rothsville and Rothaville
A catalogue of upcoming auctions published for May includes carloads of cows at Intercourse hotels by multiple auctioneers, Kansas horses at Blue Ball stables, stock and driving equipment, furniture and household items at Keystone Hotel Rothaville, and a special sale of 200 high class horses on Ascension Day at Blue Ball stables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mifflin County
J. W. Evans
Cross Keys
Intercourse
Sol
DD. Peachey
I. M. Kling & Son
Audts
M. O. Helm
Good & Eshleman
I. M. Klilog & Son
Aucs
Sotamaneiog Ab
Sharp
Carload
Kansas
Blackburn
Blue Ball
Geo. K. Diller
Sup. J
Keystone
Rothaville
H. M. Retten
Jacob Conrad
Auc
Blue Ball Stables
Geo. K. Diller & Son
Festival by the band draws crowds tonight
Varieties note a band festival tonight with readers urged to visit the Clarion office for printing. Kilhefner's Restaurant serves clam and mock turtle soups and a variety of produce. Doerr's offers cabbage to straw berries and smoked meats. Wright's sells ginger soaps and a cake machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright's
Religious notices list Sunday services across multiple churches
Tomorrow services will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church Reform Church A B Cauren Mennonite churches and other congregations in the area with Sunday school times preaching times Y P C U Epworth League and midweek catechism and prayer meetings scheduled at various locations including New Holland Leola Kinzer Paradise and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Churncy
S. M. Mountz
Luther League
A. B. Cauren
I. H. Albright
Sabbath School Rauck
New Holland
Ranckas
Lawrence Keister
M.B. Courney
G. A. Kerrerren
Leola
Epworth
Lancaster
Hese
Groffdale
Old Road
Paradise
Lichty
Red Well
Kinzer
Goodville
Verne Hill Evangelical Church
Heisler
Er. J. M. Swengel
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Ayer
Ayers
J. C. Ayer Co
Lowell
Masa
Prof. McGinnnis
Addrons
J. Eh. McGinnis
Steerston
McGinnis
John K. Myer
Anna M. Stauffer
Rebvekah S. Sheaffer
Maud M. Batten
Abram W. Zuck
Mary Fe. Bard
David HH. Bucks
Flattie Ss. Kochel
C. Frank McCarty
Roy Mo PF Fevers
the Board of Education
Board of Education
Upper Leacock Township
Willis Geist
Oria
Las
Hall
Mohier's
Patna
Wa. M. Stauffer
Mar
John Riba
Vining, Inc
DeWitts
Wmn. M
CxuArton
Offal
Turkey Hill
John J. Martin
B. W. Witmer
Anc
Centre Church
M. B. Good
John H. Good
Clarion Office
Kilhefner's
Doerr's
Weaverland
Pequea
BretHaren
Spring Grove
Earlville
Conestoan Crereurt
Uarren Evangelical Church
H. P. Hagner
Mt. Airy
Bridgeville
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Grove
W. J. Hoar
Lowney’s
Enterprise
H. E. Rutter & Bro
Merciamedise
Land
Honeywell
Ivy
Akron Machine Works
Amos M. Zimmerman
Prop
Akron
Penna
Font Loner
O. F
Oda Fellows Hall
J. F. Seldomridge
New Holland Castle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Odd Fellows Hall
P. H. Shaub
Washineton Camp
Townsley
The
Woodmar
New Holland Machine Co
New Holland, Pa
Davis
Sons, New Holland, Penna
William Lockard
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