Terre Hill edges New Holland in tight four-game series
Terre Hill beat New Holland 5 to 4 in Terre Hill after a disputed set of conditions left the rubber match unresolved. Bearded pro pitcher from Terre Hill excelled, while Krause struggled early. Robby Miller starred for New Holland despite the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Hill
Fairvillers
Millman
Reading Tri-State
Kohley” Miller
Beard
New Holland
Krause
Seitz
Bair
Showalter
N. Weaver
Dommel
Weaver
A. Weaver
Krauserq
Miller
Vampire Goodhart
Davis
Smith
Personal visitors and travels noted in town social roundup
A weekly social column lists residents and guests with travels to Philadelphia Hanover and York County. Names include Ella Keiser Harry Diehl J S Weaver Elva Raezer James Elliot F G Hostetter and families J D Bair C R Bair M M Supple Israel Bair families Charles Jones Vogt Pleam Oehme and others. Several families visited or spent Sundays in town and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Keiser
Philadelphia
Harry Diehl
Reading
J. S. Weaver
Glen Mawr
Kinzers
Elva Raezer
James Elliot
F. G. Hostetter
Intercourse
Ezra R. Bair
West Main Street
Oehme
East Earl
Hughes
A. B
York County
Elmer Hersh
Social Guests from Green Bank and Auto Trip to Philadelphia
Daniel Overly with wife and daughter Laura and Christian Schnapp with wife visited Mr and Mrs Levi Overly and Ira Ranch on Sunday. An auto party including W E Davis Amos Diller L M Storb and J P Davis went to Philadelphia on Thursday with J P Rutter as chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Overly
Laura
Christain Schnapp
Green Bank
Farmers Picnic Moved to Terre Hill Today
The eastern end of institute annual picnic is held today at Terre Hill instead of Rutland Park due to the passing of the latter picnic resort. E. S. Hoover opens at 9:30 as institute managers’ chairman. Music recitations and talks by state Agriculture officials are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Hill
Rutland Park
E. S. Hoover
State Department of Agriculture
Wee Girl Wins Half Mile At Hanover Fair Then Dies
Wee Girl, a horse belonging to Henry Skiles of Mt. Vernon Salisbury township, won a half mile race at Hanover fair with a remarkable time at Point Breeze track, records show. The horse later dropped dead after the race. Skiles had refused a $5,000 offer for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Fair
Henry Skiles
Mt. Vernon
Salisbury Township
Mr. Skiles
Breeze Track
London man moves office to Montagu Street Portman Square
In an official notice to CLIRIo Dr A J Katz of London announces his office has relocated from Grosvenor Street to 9 Montagu Street Portman Square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Katz
London
England
Grosvenor Street
Montagu Street
Portman Square
Hinsey Acquitted In Hallman Murder Case At Lancaster
In Lancaster court Hinsey, former Martinville hotelkeeper, is found not guilty of murder in Hallman case after jurors deliberated. He is released though another charge for complicity in the Huber robbery was not pressed. The trials also mention Wagenhofer not guilty on adultery tied to poison allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Jacob L. Hinsey
Martinville
Alfred Hallman
Pequen Township
Ben
Walter Aston
Paul Fornwall
Johnson
Commonwealth
Hallman Lawurder
Hinsey
Coud
Burkholder
Malone
Esqs
Huber
H. Edgar Shorts
The
Kate Wagenhofer
Peter Wagenhofer
Wagenhofer
Liberty Square
Trinity Harvest Home Services Highlight Orphan Offering
The annual harvest home services at Trinity church drew large crowds last Sunday with fruit and flower decorations. A morning offering of 22.85 supported the orphan fund while midweek services reopened last Wednesday and aim to grow attendance. Plans for Sunday include choir songs There is an Hour of Peaceful Rest and Tarry With Me O My Saviour. The Sunday school prepares for Reformation Day under the General Council Home Mission Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
R. S. Ambrose
Beethoven
E. H. Brackett
General
Council Home’ Mission Board
Tragedy as Track Repairman Killed by Train
Henry Kreider a track repairman from near Rohrerstown was killed Wednesday morning at Lenover Chester County when struck by a passenger train engine. He was twenty seven and survived by his wife and three small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kreider
Rohrerstown
Lenover
Chester County
Centenary Celebration of Robert Fulton at Fulton House
Lancaster county marks the birthday of inventor Robert Fulton with a full day event at Fulton House. Governor Stuart and notable speakers join poetry readings, a bronze tablet unveiling, and a large public dinner. The ceremony includes music from local bands, a gallery of relics, and invitations to President Taft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fulton
Fulton House
Stuart
Commonwealth
Lancaster City
Fulton
Qakryn Cornet Band
Qakryn Orchestra
Sul
Duke St
Lancaster
Meadow
Goshen
Pyles Mill
R R
Grounds
Quarryville
Oxford
Peach Bottom
Taft
Joseph Swift
Clermont
Illustrated Lectures Trip Around the World Series
The sterootican lectures by the Rev. C. W. Guthre of Los Angeles have proved very interesting to attendees. Tonight he describes the glories of California with vivid stories and illustrations. Friday and Saturday nights at 8 in the Methodist Episcopal Church, silver offering at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Guthre
Los Angeles
Guthre
Golden State of California
Methodist Episcopal Church
Next Year's High School Graduates
The senior class of the high school held a meeting on Monday and formed a class organization. Paul Musselman was elected president, Allen Hammond vice president, Pauline Rutter secretary, Evelyn Weidman treasurer, and Irma Shaub historian. The class motto adopted was By our efforts we hope to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Musselman
Aldus Myer
Allen, Hammond
Stewart Owen
Evelyn Weidman
Edith Keiser
Pauline Rutter
Irma Shaub
Emma Musselman
Allen Hammond
Missionary Meeting At New Holland U B Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the New Holland U B Church will hold a public meeting next Sunday evening at 7 80 o clock. The program includes music recitations by Miss Elsie Doerr and Miss Ida Good a Missionary Echo by boys and girls and other suitable exercises. An invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the New Holland U.B
Elsie Doerr
Ida Good
Ellmaker Family Prominent in New Holland
A nostalgic sketch of New Holland figures focusing on the Ellmaker family prominence. It recalls historical ties to local politics, business, and education, mentioning Amos Ellmaker and Nathaniel Ellmaker, with notes on Betsy and Kitty Ellmaker and several family ties to Lancaster and New Holland residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellmaker
New Holland
Andrew Jackson
Tennessee
John Floyd
Virginia
Henry Clay
Kentucky
Willian Wirt
Maryland
Jackson
Wirt
Vermont
William Morgan
New York
New T Holand
Anti-Masonic Herald
Lancaster
Examiner and Herald
Amos Ellmaker
Ville College
Litchfield Law School
Connecticut
ISTG
Uhio
Isot
Nathaniel Elmaker
Bir
Aiume
Tsiae Elnaker
Iso
Dive
John Wanwaaker
Betsy
Kitty Elmaier
Main Street
Kitty
Emerson
Reformed Church
Isao
Say Tou
Elimaker
Chira
Plane
Clira
Hinkletown
Hiester
Isaac
Isaac Tiester
Ling
Isaae
Lan Caster
Esaias Elneuer
Peter's Road
Beselleau
Nat
Longest potato vine and local town notices
John Thomas of Willow Spring Farm brings in a potato stalk eight feet two inches long. Three children burned by a boiler scald. Dr. Hendrixson says they are recovering. Evangelistic services by Rev Samuel Wenger in Hess Hall. Braden Carnival Company entertained New Holland crowds. Four year old Albert Stauffer confined with St Anthony's dance. Dr J L Winters believes he will recover in a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thomas
Willow Spring
Hore
Marcus Seldomridge
Hendrixson
Samuel Wenger
Terre Hill
Hess Hall
Braden Carnival Company
Burkholder
New Holland
Albert
Joseph Stauffer
West Main Street
J. L. Winters
Blue Ball
Fruit Surprise At Martindale Schools
Teachers Elam N. Hoover and Margie L. Ranck found their desks filled with seasonal fruit and vegetables on Wednesday morning. The diverse crate included grapes apples pears quinces bananas cabbage peppers and tomatoes. They thank all patrons for their generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martindale
Elam N. Hoover
Margie L. Ranck
Styer Mansion Sold on West Main Street
On Wednesday evening Geo W Barr sold the Styer Mansion on West Main Street to A W Snader on private terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. W. Barr
Styer
West Main Street
A. W. Snader
Half Crop Report Shapes Lancaster County Tobacco Meeting
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association met at the Cocalico experimental station with few members present. M L Greider led as chair in absence of B Ezra Herr and distributed cigars from the 1908 crop. Dr William Frear discussed station work and seed stalk projects aimed at higher yields while noting the station crop ran about two thirds of former years with thicker leaves. Edward Hirshman reported county conditions and seed stalk selections, predicting a harvest not exceeding sixty percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers’ Association
Cocalico Experimental Station
B. Ezra Herr
Lampeter
M. L. Greider
Mount Joy
William Frear
State College
Edward Hirshman
Ephrata
Association
To Higher Seats of Learning
On Tuesday Lewis M. Storb Jr entered Muhlenburg College in Allentown. George Mearig enrolled as a student at Franklin and Marshall Academy in Lancaster on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis M. Storb, Jr
Allentown
Muhlenburg College
George Mearig
Franklin and Marshall Academy
Lancaster
Rural Delivery name change to R. D. and no Free word
The government orders that the R. F. D. service be renamed as plain Rural Delivery and that mail matter be marked "R. D." The change removes the word Free from the designation and standardizes the service name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D
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Domanel
Terre Hills
Slater
Stork
Whbre
Robby” Miller
Lancaster County
Mr. Joy
Sheaffer
Giberson
Myers
Yeager
Storb
FE Slater
P Hee
S. Weaver
F. Weaver
Lutz
Henry
Mrs. Wagenhofer Free
Trinity Notes
Great Inventor
W. W. Davis
Sterling
Boro
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