New Holland High School Class of 1911 Graduates Twelve
The New Holland High School class of 1911 includes twelve members led by Mahlon W. Weber as president and Mary B. Davis as secretary. A baccalaureate sermon by Rev. I H Albright drew a full church, and Hess Hall hosted the commencement with a large audience and several musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland High School
Mahlon W. Weber
Mary 8. Davis
John L. Myer
Emma Hoover
Helen B. Fenninger
Katie G. Musselman
Rebecca E. Stauffer
J. Madison Dietrich
Helen B. Good
Helen R. Rutledge
Gerald O. Brubaker
Harry B. Mowery
Hess Hall
White
Florence Wright
Esther Henninger
J. G. Noss
Mary S. Davis
Valse Venitienne
Leon Ringuet
Marvin Brubaker
BE. R
Roth
Lancaster
Rally Day Service Planned by Men’s Bible Class
The Men’s Bible Class of the U B church will observe Rally Day with a special service tomorrow at 7:80 PM. There will be special music and a song service by class members before the regular exercises. Rev A Mutch of Millersburg, a former pastor, will deliver an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A., Mutch
Millersburg
Dent. W
We ‘Stauffer
Robert’ Kelser
Pegretar Ae
Swope
C.ntractor
Dr.j. By Har
Local events round up includes church parsonage paint and banquets
Ascension Day halted factory work. Henry Mentzer paints Trinity Lutheran Church parsonage. Brickwork on homes for Samuel Hoover and Stauffer brothers continues. J H Townsley & Son draft a new house for E M Rutter east of Heisler mansion. Alumni banquet at borough high school tonight. Ladies Lodge Golden Eagles festival planned for June 3 with P O S of A Band. George Kelser Jr harms finger with oyster knife. Dr P R Wentz treats wound. prognosis hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Henry Mentzer
Samuel C. Hoover
Stauffer Brothers
J. H. Townsley & Son
E. M. Rutter
Heisler
Dog Attack Leaves Boy with Facial Scars in East Earl
Eight year old John Givler suffered severe lacerations to both sides of his face when a dog owned by Amos Kern attacked him near Aaron H. Weaver's mill in East Earl township. Other boys fled. doctors stitched the wounds, and the boy is recovering but bears lasting facial marks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ball
Aaron H. Weaver
East Earl Township
Amos Kern
John
William Givler
J. L. Winters
J. W. Roger
Birthday surprise greets George Steffy with packed mailbox
On May 12 the resident near Kinzers found 46 stockings 60 handkerchiefs 2 neckties a pair of gloves and postcards from many towns including Lancaster Intercourse Gap Malvern Kinzers Villa Nova Reading and Ephrata. Twenty one friends later gathered at his home with Misses Ruth Eby Mina Eby Anna Buckwalter Marie Myers Annie Eby Katie Hershey Lizzie Steffy Anna Mae Rutt Susanna Rohrer Edna Zimmerman Susie Steffy and others sharing refreshments and extending best wishes for his birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Steffy
Near Kinzers
Lancaster
Intercourse
Gap
Malvern
Kinzers
Villa Nova
King of Prussia
Ephrata
Reading
New Holland
Narvon
Gordonville
Churchtown
Salisbury
George
Ruth Eby
Mina Eby
Anna Buckwalter
Marie Myers
Annie Eby
Katie Hershey
Lizzie Steffy
Anna Mae Rutt
Susanna Rohrer
Edna Zimmerman
Susie Steffy
Eli Eby
Banks Benner
Elmer Hershey
Allan Rutt
Joseph Benger
John Rohrer
Henry Eshleman
George Phenegar
Warren Witmer
Ellis Benner
Ellis Hostetter
Wesley Sheaffer
George Steffy
Memorial Day Observance Announced at Reformed Church
Memorial committee completes planning for Sunday afternoon services at the Reformed church cemetery. Several local ministers will participate and the observance will conclude with a scheduled procession and remarks.
Obituary notices note deaths of local residents this week
This week several well known people died in the area including W. C. Enck a Lititz confectioner aged 41, George Stirk a Civil War veteran aged 77 in Terre Hill, Emanuel F. Kiehl of Oregon aged 59, Emily Flickinger Terre Hill aged 42, Elizabeth Fry of Denver age unknown, Abraham Kurtz White Horse aged 74, and Harry Coldren of Chernarvon township aged 62. Funerals were held in multiple churches and towns with interments at local cemeteries. notices mention church memberships and local community ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stirk
Terre Hill
Emily
Fuickinger
Emily EB. Flickinger
the General Hospital
Centre Reformed Church
Elizabeth W
Peter Fry
Evergreen
Denver
Lizzie
Jacob G. Geist
New Holland
Martin Bhirk
Willow Street
Frank
Fry
Ephrata
Sarah
Mary
Peter S
Emma S
Lutheran Church
Middle Creek
Abraham Kurtz
White Horse
Kurtz
H. L. Worst
Salisbury
Mary Roseboro
Lancaster
Martin
Joseph
David Kurtz
Pequea Presbyterian Church
Harry Coldren
Chernarvon Township
Bright
Muddy Creek
Churchtown
Keeler
Stephen Schweitzer
B. G. Welder
Weaver
Local residents share news of visits and travels
Harry Brown and family spent Thursday at Blue Ball. Mrs. C. D. Rutter visited Lancaster. Ambrose Groff of Lancaster visited town. Mrs Levi Brimmer and daughter Flossie spent Tuesday in Lancaster. Mayme Wise visited Gap with sister Mrs Carson Sterling Jr. Dr. F W Sensenich celebrated his seventieth birthday. Several residents travel to Reading Philadelphia New York and Pittsburg for work visits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Brown
Blue Ball
C. D. Rutter
Lancaster
Ambrose Groff
Levi Brimmer
Flossie
Mayme Wise
Gap
Carson Sterling, Jr
Stuart Cramer
A. W. Snader
F. W. Sensenich
S. A. Owen
Reading
Shearer
Chauncey D. Rutter
New York
Amy Swope
Philadelphia
Harry Hammond
Anna Roland
Grace
Eugene Rishell
Edward de “Weaver
Morntown
William Yundt
George
Brobaker
Mary
Readin
Matrimonial Alliances Tie Couples in Ephrata and Martindale
William Hoffman of Farmerville and Miss Susan Snyder of Adamstown wed by Rev S Schweitzer in Ephrata last Saturday. Wallace Fry and Genevia Steffy united at Martindale with Rev Maurey officiating. Bridesmaid Anna Zinn and groomsman Phares Keller from the area. Guests from Ephrata Centerville Terre Hill and Lancaster attended. The couple established a home on East Main Street Martindale after a wedding supper for about fifty guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hoffman
Farméraville
Susan Snyder
Adamstown
S. Schweitzer
Ephrata
Martindale
Wallace Fry
Genevia Steffy
Maurey
Terre Hill
Anna Zinn
Phares Keller
Centerville
Lancaster
P. O. S. of A. Band Exits for Eastward Outing
The P. O. S. of A. Band left on the 6:80 car for a day trip visiting Terre Hill Churchtown Morgantown Honeybrook and Blue Ball. The group was warmly greeted in each town and the excursion served as advertising boosting future engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Hill
Churchtown
Morgantown
Adam Coldren
Honeybrook
Blue Ball
Post Card Surprise In Crane Patna Columns
A fragment hints at a feature titled Post Card Surprise. The reference mentions Sensenich and columns likely tied to the Crane Patna area, suggesting a local column or column feature in a newspaper layout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sensenich
Patna
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. H. Albright
Helen Fenninger
Education
Davis
Ufe
Mothers of Men
Katie Musselman
Raphaels
Edisons
Washingtons
Napoleon
Mr. Weber
Board of Education
Tvell
Rebecca Be,stauffer
Chas. H
Gordimier
Shippensburg
Board of , Haucation
B W. Sensenich
F.E. ‘Willian
A Ws Snader
Treasur Iw
Stauffer
L. H.hendrix
R.braybill
Narbesth
Miss Bair
Cinco
Cinco Club
Dommel
Erb
Rudy
Mellinger
Fichthorn
Brenner
Leed
Ben Rudy
Doremus
Frb
Leeds
Houck
Fritch
Pene
Dusty Myers
Mt. Joy
Loercher
Lititz Springs
Lititz
Herb
Keifer
Eeee
Rudge
Doremus If
Glowner
Eater Wright
O Total
Cinco U Honck If
Fritch of
Neers
Vogt Ee
Bowman
Welchans
Eee
Ee Mellinger
George Kelser, Jr
P. R. Wentz
Boy
East Earl
Caras
W.C. Enck
W. C. Enck
Emanuel F Kiehl
Emanuel F. Kiehl
Oregon
Mechanesburg Lutheran Church
Elizabeth W. Fry
A. M. Zimmerman
New Holland Machine Company
J. Maurice Smith
American Foundry Foremans’ Association
Pittsburg
Snyder-Hoffman
Fry-Steffy
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