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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1908
Page
8
The article describes a portable hay stacker derrick for field use and a vegetable washer powered by a rotary cylinder. It explains dimensions, assembly, and operation to save labor and improve market ready produce, plus guidance on prairie hay crop prospects in Kansas.
Local items report cider mills operating weekly and Tuesday cider production, apple butter sales on Tuesdays, and seasonal harvest notes. Doerr's and White Hall feature produce, peaches, oysters and ice cream. Market prices list potatoes at 75 cents to 1 dollar per bushel.
The passage lists weekly meeting nights for several fraternal orders in New Holland. Ear. Songs No. 413 J. O. O. F. meets Thursdays at Odd Fellows Hall with J. F. Seldomridge as secretary. Knights of the Golden Eagle meet Tuesdays at Odd Fellows Hall with P. H. Shaub as Master of Records. Washington Camp No. 40 P O S of A meets Mondays at P O S of A Hall with G. S. Townsley as Recording Secretary.
The Intercourse bank project nears completion with fittings in place and a planned October opening. Organizers credit local stockholders for success and argue it boosts town business rather than drawing trade away. A. H. Hostetter offered property including dwelling and hardware store at public sale on Tuesday but was withdrawn at 2500 bid.
Promote blood purification as essential for health and vitality. The ad touts Brandreth's Pills containing sarsaparilla extract and mild vegetables, claimed to improve circulation and organ function. It notes long use, availability in drugstores, and a dosage of one or two pills nightly for several weeks.
Mrs Addie Parsels of Philadelphia will speak at two temperance meetings in New Holland. A Sunday address at 2 30 pm in the New Holland U B Church replaces a prior venue, followed by a 7 30 pm union meeting at the New Holland M E Church. Everyone invited.
A pretty party last Saturday honored Emma Overly on her birthday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Overly on East Main street. About twenty five guests attended, enjoying games and a fine supper as Miss Overly received valuable presents.
Marshall Walker, owner of the Gap Pool Parlor, competes in a Philadelphia North American voting contest. Christiana friends pledge to give him 250 votes a week and supporters are urged to place his name on the daily Worth American coupon and follow directions to forward votes.
A sequence of late September sales lists at Blue Ball stables Graff dale Hotel and nearby venues. Auctions include horses mules cows furniture land and various properties with dates from September 19 to October 13. Listings name Geo K Diller Son Mra John S Wallace M W Taylor J F Seldomridge Kling Son and others with locations Blue Ball Terre Hill Intercourse Honeybrook and East Earl Township.
A digest of Sunday school times sermons and midweek services for Trinity Lutheran, Reformed Church, Union Church, New Holland circuit, Mennonite and Brethren groups. Listings include pastors names, service times, and league or class meetings across communities such as Weaverland Groffdale Paradise Bowmansville and Cedar Grove with details for Epworth League and Luther League sessions.
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