Journey Through Southampton and English Coastal Life
Jonathan B Fisher describes arrival in Southampton on the morn of the 17th and a tour of The Needles Cliffs and Spithead. He notes customs checks, local transport like boss coaches and trams, architecture and roads in the city, and rural markets with prices and coin terms such as hay penny and doupens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
English Channel
Solent
Isle of Wight
Clum Bay
Graia
Tennyson
Tale of Wight
Spit Head
Southampton Water
Walshot Castle
Hampyshire
Custom House
John
Britten
October Council Meeting Notes and Street Crossing Request
The borough council met on Monday at 7 30 in the council chamber with all members present. Burges H A Strewalter reported 87 85 for the month and bills totaling 31 42 were approved for payment. A request was made to place a crossing on Rummer Avenue at Prospect Street. The solicitor’s letter about H F Rutter’s Luther Avenue building was filed after a plan to seek an injunction to halt further work was approved. A street lighting bill of 278 45 was deferred pending agreement between the highway committee and the plant management on a time‑out deduction. The meeting adjourned.
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Boro Council
Council
Burges
H.A. Strewalter
Fities
Neense
Ober
Highway‘ Committee
Rummer Avenue
Prospect Street
H.F. Rutter
Luther Avenue
Lafa
Gould
Taft and Sherman Club to Convene at Bryer House
The Taft and Sherman Club will hold a special meeting at the Bryer House on Tuesday evening to arrange attendance at several rallies.
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Taft & Sherman Club
Personal notices from Founders' week and social visits
A sequence of brief notes records William E. Davia at Founders' week in Philadelphia and numerous relatives and visitors across Pennsylvania and nearby states. Names include William Gries Terre Haute Indiana, Mrs Maria Mentzer, Dr Frankhouser Five Pointville, and others visiting or traveling to Philadelphia Lititz Ephrata Lebanon Annville Columbus and New York with Grand Army parade participation and carriage makers convention in New York.
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William E. Davia
Philadelphia
William Gries
Terre Haute
Indiana
Maria Mentzer
Gries
New Holland
Pennsylvania Railroad
Lititz
Elizabeth
Correll
Muse Whitaker
Frankhouser
Five Pointville
Muddy Creek Church
Israel Bair
James Bair
William McCreary
Fairfield Adama County
Jenoie Gedola
Roberta
Ephrata
Frank Wize
H. Q. Irwin
East Earl
BR. B. Lee
Harrisburg
Irwin
George Kipe
Lancaster
Raymond Rutledge
William P. Evans
Richmond Bill
Jamaica
J. A. Gilfitlan
Co. B. Parsons
New York
P. C. Diller
William Crise
Marla Mentzer
Wm. Albright
Harry Brubaker
Wilson Bair
Lebanon
Annville
Jacob Bowers
Robert Lindsay
Harvey Bowers
W. P. Evans
Long Island
Graybill
Columbina
J. A. Gilfillan
J. P. Rutter
C. E. Roseboro
Carriagemakers
Epworth League to Host Sally Services and Rally
The Epworth League of the M E Church invites all to Sally services tomorrow at 7 pm with Rev John T Flinn of Washington DC delivering the address and special singing planned. The Sunday school reopening and rally at the M E Church will be held Sunday October 25 with an all day service and new program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
M. E. Church
John T. Flinn
Washington, D.C
M. EB
Beartown Secondary Honor Roll List Names
Those who did not miss a day are Maud Evans Katie Hoffman Miriam Evans Floretta Sensenich Elsie Sensenich Ruth Fox Sadie Yelk George Kurtz Louis McFarland Harry Gehman and Martin Gehman. Anna L STAUFFER, Teacher.
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Maud Evans
Katie Hoffman
Miriam Evans
Floretta Sensenich
Elsie Sensenich
A Ruth Fox
Sadie Yelk
George Kurtz
Louis McFarland
Harry Gehman
Martin Gehman
Anna L. Stauffer
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Meet in New Hall
The Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association will hold its regular bi monthly meeting on Monday October 12 at 2 PM in their Hall A Hert Smith building opposite the post office 125 North Duke Street Lancaster. The public is invited to attend and participate in the discussion of topics of special interest to tobacco growers. Remember the new meeting place.
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The
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association
A. Hert Smith
Duke Street
Lancaster
Cooking directions for a vanilla caraway flavored pastry
The text gives step by step baking instructions with butter sugar egg yolks and whites, flour and baking powder plus caraway seed. It suggests rolling dough into strips and cutting four inches long, then dredging with granulated sugar and baking in a quick oven. It is labeled The November Designer.
Obituary notices from Elizabeth and Ephrata area deaths
Obituary notices list Master James Donald Spotta a four year old son of James H Spotts of S M Myers Co who died at 17 North Ann Street at 1150 PM after six weeks with tuberculous meningitis. Other notices include Mary Elizabeth Spangler 69 year old widow of Jacob Spangler heart disease funeral at Bowman's cemetery and two young children George S and Mabel Hoover Ranch died from brain congestion after a foggy accident and Sallie Kellenberger 73, Monterey resident, died after long illness. Funeral details and church affiliations noted.
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James Donald Spotta
James H. Spotts
S. M. Myers & Co
North Ann Street
Asbury Park
Inter
Little Donald
Philadelphia
Asme
Donald
Elizabeth Spangler
Madlem
Jacob
Spangler
Ephrata
Reformed Church
Adam F
William W
Styer House
Bowman's Cemetery
Mary Elizabeth
George S
Mabel Hoover
Boro
Rank’n Church
Henninger
Sallie Kellenberger
Monterey
Rebecca
Salem Reformed Church
Hellers
Hellera Church
Spring Garden News: visits, trips, clubs, and a baseball win
The community reports a weekend of gatherings as William and Mrs. Robinson visited the Kellenberger family in Intercourse while Newton Habalar stayed with his uncle near Cambridge. A pointer dog shown at Oxford and York fairs, plus Republicans joining the Taft Sherman club in Salisbury, are noted. The local baseball club defeated the Roses 10 to 7 at White Horse. Revival services at Turkey Hill suspend evening U E Church preaching for a time.
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William Robinson
John Kellenberger
Intercourse
Newton Habalar
W. Reel
Cambridge
Christ Singer
John Singer
Kinzer
Levi Singer
This Place
Ohio
Patton Elmer
Oxford Fair
York
Taft and Sherman Mounted Club
Salisbury
Springville
Roses
White Horse
U. E
Turkey Hill
Local residents relocate homes and recoveries noted
Narvon Phares Harsh moved from Geo Witmer's house and occupies part of his father's home. William Rice the butcher moved into the Harsh residence. Emma Witman returns from visiting relatives at Little Britain and reports a fine time. Grace Witmer, ill with stomach and muscular trouble, is convalescing.
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Phares Harsh
Geo. Witmer
Wm. Rice
Harsh
Emma Witman
Little Britain
Grace
Little
Sweets Arrive Next Week for Winter Use
Sweets packed for winter use will arrive next week in 75 barrels. The seller notes prices will be low and invites calls to inspect directly.
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Jersey
Sie
Local items and notes from Hess Borough district
Community brief covers health updates, school payrolls, business improvements, and social events. Foreman M R Lutz at Clarion reports lumbago while Oliver Brubaker improves. Diller Hardware enlarges with plate glass windows. Foster and Cochran cloth display praised. Founders Week in Philadelphia and York fair attendance noted. A Taft and Sherman Club mass meeting and parades planned. Fire damaged an out kitchen on Jiller Avenue. Raymond's Moving Pictures returns to Hess Hall.
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Diller Hardware Company
Styer House
Foster and Cochran
York Fair
Philadelphia
John Mentzer
Lancaster
Hess Hall
Bryan League
Harry P. Summers
Jiller Avenue
Raymond
Hess’ Hall
R. N. Bowers
Taft and Sherman Club
Farmersville
Bank Opening Preparations At Intercourse
More than 40 women visited the new bank last Saturday and praised the building as beautiful and lovely. On Friday board members and shareholders graded the grounds with pick and shovel, preparing for today’s opening. First depositors are named among early visitors. Rutter and Diller shipped three carloads of tobacco Monday.
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Rutter & Diller
Boro Officials Halt Brick Addition Case Restraining Order
Under council guidance Burgess Showalter and Boro Solicitor Groff issued a preliminary injunction to stop H E Rutter from adding a brick extension to his Luther Avenue store. Sheriff Ziegler served the bill of equity Thursday afternoon and work ceased immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boro Council
H. A. Showalter
Boro
Groff
H. E. Rutter
Luther, Avenue
Bherifg
Ziegler
Cattle Market Report from Union Stock Yards Lancaster
Receipts for the week ending Wednesday totaled 151 cars, down from 153 last week and 193 a year ago. Prices ranged with killers over 1100 lbs selling near 5.00, and 1000–1200 lb good kinds at 34.10 6.40. Stockers and feeders were firmer but costly. feeders 900–1050 lbs scarce, top around 4.35 24.05, with many grades steady to higher despite light regional demand.
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Virginia Helfera
Ebenezer United Evangelical Church Service Schedule
Tomorrow at Brownstown Ebenezer United Evangelical Church holds Harvest home and rally day services. The 9:44 morning Old Peoples' Service leads to a 1:45 Sunday school rally and a 6:45 Christian Endeavor rally with special preparations.
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Ebenezer United Evangelical Chore
Brownstown
Christian Endeavor
Mrs Warfel Receives Handkerchief Shower on Birthday
Saturday October 3 friends organized a handkerchief shower for Mrs E C Warfel. The attendees sent many handkerchiefs from Harrisburg Philadelphia Lancaster Glen Moore New Holland Beartown Fetterville Blue Ball and Cedar Lane. She extends thanks through the Clarion to all who remembered her.
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E. C. Warfel
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Lancaster
Glen Moore
New Holland
Beartown
Fetterville
Blue Ball
Cedar Lane
Immense Price Cuts at Stauffer's Drug Store
Stauffer's Drug Store announces a major price reduction targeting customers in New Holland. The advertisement promises significant savings on merchandise and positions the store as the leading cutter in prices, urging shoppers to compare with Lancaster and other towns.
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Stauffer's
Lancaster
Stauffer S
New Holland
Missionary Meeting Set by New Holland U B Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the New Holland U B Church will hold a public meeting on Sunday at 2 o clock in the church. Music a recitation and an address by Miss Susan Bankbaugh of near Lebanon will be featured. Silverys body is invited and others from other churches are urged to attend to learn about foreign mission work.
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Basset
Bank of England
St. Heller’s
Isle of Jersey
Jonathan B
Fisusi
Ferme Beauchamps
Par Lay
St. Christophe
France
Johann Abersol
Europe
Woman's Missionary Society of the
New Holland U. B
U. B
Susan Bankbaugh
Lebanon
Mrs Good and family visit relatives before Delaware farming plan
Mrs John Good and her three children from May City Iowa arrived Thursday to visit her husband’s brother Samuel Z Good and other kin. The husband plans to join them in about two months and they intend to move near Dover Delaware to farm.
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John Good
May City
Iowa
Samuel Z. Good
Dover
Delaware
Epworth League Rally at New Holland M E Church
The Epworth League of the New Holland M E Church will hold a rally Sunday night at 7 in the auditorium. Rev John W Flynn of Washington DC will deliver a message. Young people and those who stay young are invited to attend. The Crucusxate Commercial Tribune promotes Connors for the Senate. Connors faces Depew and Platt and their supporters.
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Epworth League
New Holland M. E. Church
John W. Flynn
Washington, D.C
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MR. Fisher
Are
America
Beartown Secondary
Tobacco Growers Meeting
Mrs. Jacob
Miss Sallie Kellenberger
Spring Garden
Narvon
Clarion
M. R. Lutz
Clarion Printing Office
Oliver Brubaker
Brimmer Avenue
Earl Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Earl Township School Board
Union Stock Varna
Rome
A. Missionary Service
Crucusxate Commercial Tribune
Fings
Connors
Depew
Platt
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