Beel "OF ae COMING AND GOING
Miss Mary Ferando a nurse R. N. of Philadelphia visits town as guest of her sister on Jackson Street. Numerous neighbors and relatives visit or host in town and surrounding areas, with many spent Sundays and weeks in the borough, including Brill Warner families and Hershey relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ferando
R. N
Philadelphia
Harry Diem
Jackson Street
Martin Wanner
Pittsburgh
Harry K. Wible
Boro
Elsie Hershey
Dry Hill
Jason Buckwalter
Joseph S. Erb
Springville
Erb
Walter FP. Grofft
Paul Steziman
Near
Reading
Marion McCunnel
John H. Weaver
Blue Ball
John 3. Dietrich
West Main Street
Helen Kieffer
Ardmore
Roland R. Welsh
John E. Tierney
East Main Street
R. C. Gensemer
Long Island
N. Y
Clemens Showalter
Ralph Sprechers
Schuylkill Haven
Martin Myer
Cousing
W. 8. Diffenderfer
Jack Potts
Baltimore
John B. Thomas
Intercourse
Edwin Thomas
Pearl Hillton
E. J. Loomis
Harrisburg
Eugene M. Rutter
A. Grant Nagle
Samuel F. Retten
Henry Nagle
Anna Rich
Marietta
Mary F. Weaver
Seegar Roland
Lancaster
George
Roland
Elsie S. Doerr
Lizette
Dorothy Diller
Marcus DP
Leed
Pauline Cafferty
Blanche Tlenninger
State Normal School
Irene M. Numbers
Leola
Paul Espenshade
Railroad Avenue
Emily C. Longeneeser
Ala~ Retta
Cyrus Huber
Amos Mail
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Bargain Sweaters Offered by Harris and Company
Advertisement notes sweaters for the whole family in all colors and styles at bargain prices. Harris & Co offers the selection and discounts in the 9516-2 ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auit
At's. B
Harris & Co's
Old Offenders Caught After Chicken Theft Shooting
Harry W. Simmons of Mt. Airy fired on two colored men at his chicken house early Sunday. Albert and James Boots, known offenders, fled but were captured after a neighbor’s alert by Constable Steigerwalt. They admitted guilt at Lancaster Alderman Heinitsch and were jailed in default of bail. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Simmons
Mt. Airy
Welsh Mountain
Simmons
Steigerwalt
Albert
James Boots
Lancaster
Aldermaan Heinitsch
Women Help Save Town Fire From Stable Blaze
A stable on John Warfele’s Rohrers town property caught fire early Tuesday from unknown causes near a passing locomotive. Women and girls formed a bucket brigade, saved several animals, but the stable and a nearby small stable were destroyed. Sparks from the blaze set the Bethel Church roof alight. ladders and water carried by volunteers helped extinguish the flames. Losses totaled several hundred dollars for the stables plus about fifty dollars to the church roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Warfele
Rohrerstown
Oeluck
Bethel
Church of Good
Wen
Churen
Ludwig Family Reunion Attended by Extended Local Group
Mr and Mrs Henry Hertzler hosted a Ludwig family reunion on Sunday with attendees from Blue Ball Leola Terre Hill New Holland Hinkletown Reidenbachs Martindale Lititz and Pequea. Participants included Alfred Kieffer Alvin Witmer Pauline Ludwig Pearl Lena George Elizabeth Sarah Esther Mabel and more family members across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludwig
Henry Hertzler
Alfred Kieffer
Alvin Witmer
Pauline
Frank Ludwig
Pearl
Lena
George
Blue Ball
Levi Stetfy
Leola
John Ludwig
Elizabeth
Jacob Kieffer
Sarah
Terre. Hill
Henry Stafford
Paul
Frank
Hilda
Helen Ranck
New Holland
George Ludwig
Esther
Mabel
Hinkletown
William Zoller
John
Roy
Reidenbach's
Jefferson Ludwig
Leroy
Dorothy
Martindale
Peter Sweigart
Jefferson
Henry
Catharine
Edith
Lititz
Wayne
Harry
Katie Ranck
Pequea
Progressive Pastor Ira W Funk Visits Local Families
Rev Ira W Funk pastor of Intercourse U B Church visited families of A H Bear and Mr Mrs Peter Plank on Brimmer avenue with his mother Mrs Rev J B Funk. He is described as a progressive, up to date worker who recently bought an automobile aiding his pastoral duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira W. Funk
Intercourse U. B
A. H. Bear
Peter Plank
Brimmer Avenue
J. B Funk
Mountville
Misses Mary F Becker and Maria Bender Headed to Millersville Normal
The graduates with honors from the local high school class of 1916 left on Tuesday for the State Normal School at Millersville to enroll as students. They set forth with earnest zeal and determination to accomplish good, receiving best wishes from many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary. F. Becker
Maria Bender
State’ Normal School
Millersville
Hargis & Co Advertises Men and Boy Styles
Advert shows hate and cape styles for men and boys with emphasis on low prices and good values at the store. The note mentions Hargis & Co as the supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hargis & Co
Lancaster County Fair enters eighth year with high hopes
Lancaster County citizens reflect on the fair’s growth since 1909. The grounds expanded to thirty five acres, seven pavilions house over five thousand displays, and last year drew more than forty thousand visitors. New auto exhibits, improved parking, upgraded fencing, landscaping, and extra rail rack facilities aim to ease congestion and speed loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iPancaster County Fair
Lancaster County
I. C. Arnold
J. F. Sedomridge
Maith
Pennesdvania Railroad
Jimmetoo
Musselman Broth ers lumberman Injured in 15 foot fall
Samuel H Musselman senior partner of Musselman Brothers lumber and coal dealers suffered three broken ribs and severe bruises after a 15 foot fall while removing a seat fold in an addition to a storage building. He regained consciousness, was treated at home near Blue Ball, and walked with assistance with dizziness and darkness noted at the moment of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Musselman
Musselman Brothers
Blue Ball
Musselman
Man Injured After Straw Stack Collapse Near Home
Daniel Hoover Jr., son of Daniel Hoover, residing northwest of the borough, was helping build a straw stack while workers threshing wheat toppled the stack. Hoover and another worker were thrown to the ground. The other man escaped with minor injuries, but Hoover was severely hurt and bedridden for some time, not yet fully recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Hoover, Jr
Daniel Hoover
Old Home Week Parade At Quarryville Draws Crowds
Quarryville holds Old Home Week with parades addresses and historical sketches. The weather is delightful and crowds fill the town as former residents travel from afar to join the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quarryville
Change in the Post Office Force
Ill health leads to resignation of M. Darius Good the newly appointed assistant postmaster Miss Elsie I Doerr is promoted from former assistant to fill the vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Darius Good
Elsie I. Doerr
Harris & Co's shoe store offers value for family needs
Local ad announces shoes for work dress and school for every member of the family. Prices highlighted as good values at Harris & Co's store with emphasis on variety and affordability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Harris &Co
Carpenter W Weaver Celebrates Eighty Second Birthday
Esteemed resident Carpenter W Weaver reaches eighty two with a family reunion at his West Main Street home. Nine children and many grandchildren attended, despite heart trouble and one absence due to a son's accident, sharing greetings, gifts, and a bountiful meal in a quiet, joyful tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter W. Weaver
West Main Street
Weaver
Daniel Hoover
Holy Commins program and Lancaster Conference notes
The article outlines musical offerings by Ammons and others at Holy Commins, with harp solos by Mise Aruy Cochranche and performances by Mrs. Woolson and George Hambright. Sunday services include a morning Bible class and a sermon on The Home or Family Life of Abram, plus an evening address by Harry Hodges. The Lancaster Conference fall session meets October 9 and 10 in Myerstown with focus on Reforma tion quadricentennial observance. no vacant parishes in the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palay
Ammons
Abram
Harry Hodges
Philadelphia
Hodges
Trinity Church
Lancaster
Myerstown
A. E. Youse
District Sunday School Convention in New Holland and Earl
The district No. 13 Sunday school convention for New Holland and Earl township will be at the United Brethren church on Tuesday evening September 26 at 7 30. Addresses by N C Greider Landisville president of the County Sunday School Association Misa L May Weaver Lancaster County Missionary Superintendent and Walter S Moellinger Lancaster County Secondary Division Superintendent discuss topics of interest. A large representation of active workers from every school is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland
Earl Township
United Brethren Church
N. C. Greider
Landisville
County Sunday School Association
Misa L. May Weaver
Lancaster
Walter S. Moellinger
Mennonite Preacher Chosen by Lot at New Providence
A large congregation at New Providence Mennonite Church held a special meeting last Tuesday to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Preacher Abram Brubaker. Five candidates were named and Abram D. Metzler of Drumore township was selected by lot. Metzler formerly lived near Lancaster and recently bought a Drumore farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Providence Mennonite Church
Abram Brubaker
Abram D. Metzler
Drumore Township
Metzler
Lancaster
Drumore
New Fall Suits Arrive For Men And Youth
New fall suits arrive at S. B. Harris & Co offering up to date in style for men and young men. Prices range from $5 to $18. Store promotes good values and advertises details in the ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Harris & Co's
End of Earthly Cares and Life Eternal Notices
Obituary notices from a Reading area paper record the death of Mrs. Anna Gait in Terre Hill after a lung illness with cancer. The piece lists survivors, funeral details, and burial at Terre Hill Cemetery, followed by notices for several other local residents including Emerson Reser, Annie Davide, Israel Zimmerman, and John Jacob Sensenig with their death dates, family connections, church affiliations, and funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gait
J. M. Wenger
Terre Hill
James V. Galt
Isaac Overwosser
Denver
Dr Horst
Talmage
Wenger
Ward
Mary
Alay
Emerson
Buise City
Idaho
Cedarrove Presbyterian Church
Miller
Reading
Wastin Charze
Israel Zimmerman
Terre Hall
Mennonite Church
Noah
Stevens
Jobe
Isaac
Christian High
Martindale
John High
Witmer
John Zimmerman
Hinkletown
Night Blooming Cacti on East Main Street
A large blooming cactus at Mrs. Adam Fry's home on East Main Street produced two big flowers Friday night and two more Saturday night, with a small plant opening two large blooms. The flowers opened late and stayed open toward noon, likely due to cool weather. Mrs. Fry maintains a vast collection, housing about two hundred potted plants from cellar to attic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Fry
East Main Street
Bake and Market by Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of the U. B. Church will hold a bake and market in the Enterprise Telephone Exchange Building in the rooms formerly Ritter's Jewelry Store on Saturday September 30. Home made bread pies custards cakes and vegetables also home made candy fancy work and a quilt will be for sale. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
U. B
Enterprise Telephone Exchange
Ritter
Jewlery
Baturday
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Dorwart, Jr
Thompsontown
Roy Hull
Robert Beiboldt
Augustus Leaman
Coatesville
William D. Besson
Carlisle
Samuel Saunder
Fetterville
Blanche Evans
R. Bair
H H. Johns
Roy Brubaker
Ephrata
Mrs
Roberta Brubaker
Arthur Brill
Martin and
Martin Warner
Masonic
Elizabethtown
Oe K. “Shryock
Margaret
Philadephia
Mra
Mountz
Mary S. Eaby
Atlantic City
S. G. Lauder
Goodville
Mom
Suppleer
Emily
Near Honey
Israel- Bair
Carpenter W "Weaver
Mrs. Anna Gait
Annie Davidson
John G. Reser
John. Reser
Dias
Mr. Reser
Boris Bite
Annie Davide Witow
Tate
Dave
Leh
Uae
Steyer Keppoch
Moses
Metrin
Sereives
Liehin
Metrionite
Israel Zimmermane
Sadie Rhoads
Henry Rhoads
Henry Weaver
East Earl
Cedar Grove
John Myers
Emus
John Troop
Mamie Weaver
Homeopathic Hospital
John Jacob Sensenig
East Earl Township
Homeopathic
Sensenig
Mary E
Narrie
D. C. Overly, Earl
William S
Boise City
Carl
Syed
Dravie
Amd
Salisbury
Bob Dedaven
New York
Broadway
Elizabeth Lowden
Burlington
Newark
Nod
Colorado
New Jersey
E. P DeHaven
Altho
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