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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
5
An advertisement extols Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and bladder ailments and related disorders. It claims heart and lung issues stem from kidney trouble and offers sample bottles and a free book by mail from Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
Receipts for week ending today total 217 cattle cars, up from last week and near year-ago levels. Prices fell across grades as supplies exceeded demand, with steers from 950 to 1250 pounds selling around 5.15 to 6.35 per hundredweight and lighter stock bringing correspondingly lower bids. Buyers showed heaviest activity for stockers and feeders though prices did not rise, while calves and bull stock moved slowly. tuberculosis testing influenced shippers and tightened adjustments.
Intercourse visits by Mrs A X Smith and daughter Mary. J K Baby's family near Quarryville. Mrs John Kellenberger visiting in Ohio. Rev H M Klinger installed as U B pastor preaching in Coatesville and Mt Tabor. Mease moved to Halifax. County voters favored Fremont or Lincoln. enrollment charge discussed.
Edger Hoffman and family spent Sunday in Denver visiting Mrs. Hoffman's sister Mrs Lydia Sensenich of Philadelphia. Winters Weaver and wife and daughter Elsie visited Downingtown with Mrs Parke Clark. Miss Elsie Patton visited George Cicely and family. Families from Honeybrook New Holland Lynden Coatesville and Little Washington visited relatives in various towns. Maurice Cicely spent days in Philadelphia. N P Everhart and family of Wagtown visited. George Dicely and son Maurice with Harry Dicely visited. Wm Smith and wife Charles Huyett and wife of Morgantown visited Samuel Hoffman and wife. Mrs Harvey Coover of Lanerasester visiting her sister Mrs Daniel Thomas.
Ambrose Kebleman fell from a hay wagon on J. Haldeman Herr’s farm in Manor township. He landed on an upturned hay house injuring his abdomen. He walked away briefly then collapsed on a barn bridge as blood was seen. A physician reported an eight inch knife wound through vital organs and his condition remained critical.
The East End Outing Club held its annual outing with 125 members traveling by special trolley from Gap at 8 30 a m to Shoff s chestnut grove for nuts and lunch. They visited Pequen and McCalls Ferry as the Wide Awake band from Lancaster provided music. Members praised it as the most enjoyable outing yet.
The old family remedy Brandreth's Pile pills are praised for invigorating digestion, cleansing the blood, and improving vigor. One or two nightly doses for a week are said to relieve constipation and pyalpepsia, with sugar coated or plain options available in drug stores.
A special council meeting is called for Monday evening to consider a preliminary injunction against H E Rutter. Borough Solicitor Groff met council Wednesday to present a draft of the street in question and to research records back to 1705. The solicitor will attend Monday's session, and there is speculation the injunction may be dissolved. Pineules for the Kidneys advertised by Wm M Stauffer offer a 30 day trial.
October is the month of brides and T P Reese at 42 West King Street Lancaster advertises practical gifts for daily use. Highlights include silverware sets steel knives and forks bakeware and an affordable 7 1 2 inch block plane offered at a one day special price of 37 cents.
The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary was held at Mrs. B F Alderfer's home with devotional exercises and minutes. A motion to pay 25 to the Woman's wing of the General Hospital was approved, moved by Mrs. E. C. Diller. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. E. C. Diller.
The Paradise Literary Society opened with Friday program including debates on immigration law changes, recitations, an essay and vocal music. The group holds weekly Friday meetings. Last session discussed government ownership of railroads.
The Churchtown Band pleased locals with performances across several public places during a Saturday evening trip to New Holland Caernarvon guests praised the music and extended welcomes for a return visit.
Henry Weaver of East Earl suffers suspected tetanus after thumb injury from handling tobacco. Dr. Winters and Dr. Atle report form nl tetanus but voi expects not to be fatal. Sunflower Club members attend a fox hound sale at the Fairview Hotel Kinderhook near Columbia, buying four of about fifty hounds. Hounds delivered Wednesday are noted as fine and will bolster the Sunflower pack. An incident at Seaman Place involves an attempted entry by a chicken thief into the Supreme Court Justice J Hay Brown’s deanery. Webb Kauffman, tenant farmer, is described as followed by pain from lead doses and revolver.
The Terre Hill community welcomes the Miller shirt factory's restart after a long idle period. A New York firm will purchase Miller's products, signaling potential steady employment and improved prospects for local workers.
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