Elizabeth Reidenbach dies suddenly at sixty five
Mrs Elizabeth Reidenbach widow of Elder Rudolph Reidenbach of Alnkle dies suddenly at 65 after heart disease last Friday night. She was a Baptist Brethren member and survived by children Rev Jacob Pfautz Sarah wife of Rev Joseph Martin Barbara wife of Jeremiah Becker William Alice wife of John Schlouch Lydia Dubbs and Mrs A Hinke. Funeral was Tuesday at 9 50 from her home. Interment Bethany Reformed Cemetery.
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Elizabeth
Mra
Ikatie
Ephrata
Katie’ Uhrich
AL Be
Ubtien
Washington ‘Avenue
Ephrati
Iss
Farmersville
Karl Township
John
Wl, Bixler
Uhrich
Bethany
Ree
Church
Reformed Cemetery
Suits for Books Draw Alderman Hartman Hearing
On Tuesday morning Alderman Hartman of Lancaster presided over a civil hearing about suits filed by HL Beers & Co. against county residents to recover book prices. The firm has been compiling a biographical county history with portraits and sketches. Books priced at 15 dollars, with buyers allegedly signing agreements to purchase, are at issue though some claim they did not sign. Appeals are contemplated.
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Hartman
Lancaster
HL Beers & Co
Enoti
Purcaser
Brunerville School Tragedy Claims Young Life
A Brunerville boy died at school in a sudden incident reported by local authorities. Investigations are underway to determine the cause as the community mourns the loss of a student.
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Brunerville
Local Tidbits Share Weekend Visits and Parties
Intercourse area residents and visitors were seen at family gatherings and social events. Names include the Baby, Rutter, Kellundberger, Kauffman, Kling, Axe, Reynolds, and Eekert families with attendances in Lancaster, Coatesville, and neighboring towns. A surprise party for Miss Lottie Eekert and a basket sociable for Viola Reynolds highlighted a lively village social scene.
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Baby
Bureville
Faison’ K. Baby
Minnie. Martin
Rutter
Margaret
Philadelphia
Jason K. Raby
Parkenburg
Elin’ Kellundberger
Gordonville
Scott Kauffman
George Tomlinson
Lancaster
Jacob Carrolls
Harry Stomm
Mechanicsburg
Ciumberland County
Selina Girvin
Lancaster County
Jason K. Eaby
Temon
Blair
New Tolland
M.E. Kling
Coatesville
Anna Kling
Frigida
Win, Axe
Coateavile
Thomas Axe
Morris Baby
Newton, Parmer
Partner
Geo. Keiser
New Holland
W. Scott Kauffman
Baltimore
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Channey Ratter
Langaster
Harry Ratter
Lottie + Eekert
Brownstown
William. Axe
Tobi Reynolds
Viola
Smeely
Her
Miny
Liegaman Place
Paradise
Leola
Skélp
Buyerstown
Snayely’s
Mills and
Tatarcourse
Clergyman Hurry During Storm at Jotin Reported
A clergyman named H Burton was hurried during a storm at Jotin as IMs and editors noted. The report cites uncertain details and local context remains unclear.
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Jotin
Anakenly
Farm transfers and parcels sell across several townships
Jerone Brubaker of Ephrata township sold an 85 acre farm to Rev. David Snader of Akron for 283 60 per acre. Benjamin Sprecher Estate sold 03 acres at Wogansville to John Wenger for 8150 50 per acre. On Thursday a 70 acre tract at Petterville East Earl township belonging to John Killian sold at public sale to Samus Souders of Caernarvon for 102 per acre.
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Jerone”’ Brubaker
Ephrata Township
David Snader
Akron
Benjamin
Samus Souders
Survivors of Seventy-ninth Regiment Hold Lancaster Reunion
The Seventy-ninth Pennsylvania Volunteers known as the Lancaster county regiment held a reunion in Lancaster on Thursday to mark Chickamauga anniversaries. Over 125 veterans answered invitations. officers elected included Edward Edgerley as president M W Kilburn as secretary and James H Marshall as treasurer. The group planned biennial reunions and later met at West End Park for dinner and speeches.
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Seventy-ninth Regment of Pennsylvania Volunteers
Lancaster County Regiment
Lancaster
Chickamauga
Marge
Wawird , Edgerley
James H. Marshall
Hiram Snyder
Péter Sensenderfer
Conrad Sowers
Richard Blekenderfer
Frederick Suters
Grand Army Hall
Velock
Edgerley
Edward Edgerley
M. W. Kilburn
West End Park
Reunion of Lutheran Congregations at Reamstown Park
Members of the Reamstown charge comprising Muddy Creek Bowmansville Centre Bergstrasse and Reamstown held no reunion in Root's park Reamstown last Saturday Rev J E Whitaker of Trinity Lutheran Lancaster and Rev C B Harpt of Grace Lutheran Lancaster delivered addresses after returning from travels in England Ireland Scotland Wales A good turnout shared baskets for luncheon and enjoyed the day with a fine choir performance.
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Reamstown
Muddy Creek
Bowmans Ville
Centre
Bergstrasse
Root's Park
Drooj. E. Whitaker
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lancaster
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
C. B. Harpt
Grace Lutheran Church
Jurors Drawn for U S Circuit Court Philadelphia
Lancaster County jurors selected to serve in the U S Circuit Court in Philadelphia for periods starting October 10 and November 9. Names include Israel G. Erb Lititz Jacob Konigmacher Ephrata Preston White Rock M Beldomridge Farmersville John C. Ferry Columbia and Roger Buch Elizabethtown.
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Laneaster County
U.8
Circuit Court
Philadelphia
Israel G. Erb
Lititz
Jacob Konigmacher
Ephrata
Weather and Farm Work Share A Quiet Week
The week brought no rain with bright sun and cool nights. A light frost appeared in places but caused little damage. Farmers prepare ground for wheat, some sowing game, others cutting corn, and a few tobacco crops are being hurried in. Cider making and apple butter production add to farm tasks.
Mennonite Minister Chosen by Lot at Mechanics Grove
On Tuesday morning at 6 o'clock the Old Mennonites of Mechanics Grove held a meeting at the meeting house to select an assistant pastor. Four candidates expressed willingness, Levi Bueher John Bomberger and brothers John W Swarr Jacob Swarr Jr each drew by lot to determine the chosen one. The bishop ordained the selected candidate immediately. Adenacon was elected separately by lot with five candidates, Amos Miller of Mechanics Grove chosen.
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John W. Swarr
Jacob Swarr, Jr
Mechanics’ Grove
Iird
Adenacon
Amos Miller
Unconscious Miss Sophitt Spangler Found At Home
Miss Sophitt Spangler of 34 Lake Street Ephrata, a noted collector of curios, was found unconscious on her kitchen floor Sunday morning after an attack on Friday evening. Neighbors last saw her Friday and assumed trouble when she did not appear Saturday or Sunday. her brother William Spangler reported a forced door. She fainted Friday evening, entered cold air while resting, and pneumonia has since developed leaving her in critical condition.
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Sophitt Spangler
Lake Street
Ephrata
William Spangler
Veteran Stricken With Paralysis After Reunion
Howard Slaymaker, a member of the Seven Ninth Regiment, attending a reunion at West End Park in Lancaster, was stricken with paralysis. He is at St. Joseph hospital in critical condition. He was born and raised in Salisbury township and now lives in Chester County, about six miles from Parkesburg.
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Howard ‘Slaymaker
West End ‘Park
Lancaster
St. Joseph Hospital
John’ ‘Slaymaaker
Salisbury Township
Mount ‘Vernon
Chester
Parkes
Weaver to Take Charge of Reidenbach Store Next Thursday
Aaron Weaver of Blue Ball will assume control of Reidenbach's Store from H. D. Kreider next Thursday October. He plans a full stock of seasonable goods and aims to meet community needs with satisfactory prices and attentive service aided by clerks.
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Aaron Weaver
Blue Ball
Reidenbach's
H. D. “Kreider
Weaver
Surgical Operation Pex Formed By Bylvestan Bryberger
A terse notice states that the surgical operation Pex was formed by Bylvestan Bryberger, a well known figure.
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Bylvestan Bryberger
Meeting of Salisbury Taxpayers Promises Next Session
A Salisbury taxpayers meeting was held discussing public funds and future actions. Attendees noted ongoing projects and called for additional sessions to review finances and plans.
Canestdie District Details Unclear
OCR fragment provides incomplete text with likely references to a district in Pennsylvania. Readable parts do not form a full event or notice. Further context is needed to identify entities, actions, or dates for a proper summary.
Sunday School Lessons Compare City and Country Church Work
A fragment outlines methods of Sunday school and asks how city church work differs from rural practice. It notes inquiry into the best ways to teach children and improve religious instruction.
Reverend Christopher Noss Returns From Japan With Family
Returned from Japan, Rev. Christopher Ness, a missionary there eight years, comes to spend a year’s furlough. He landed at Vancouver on September 17 and, after a Portland visit, travels via St. Paul Chicago and Buffalo to Aquashivoln, then to New Holland for winter in the Reformed Church parsonage.
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Christopher Noss
Japan
Lnas
Fmily
Vancouver
Portland
Oregon
St. Paul
Chicago
Buffalo
Fall from Tobacco Scaffold at Kinzer's Yard
Tobias Renninger of this borough fell about twenty feet from a tobacco scaffold at Kinzer's lumber yards when a board broke. He struck a platform and was unconscious briefly. He recovered quickly, missing only a day of work and feeling sore for several days.
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Tobias Renninger
Kinzer
Wistead
le Wan
Five Foot Tobacco Stalks Displayed by Dietrich
Yesterday John Dietrich Jr of a large borough displayed four tobacco stalks he grew on A G Miller’s Eagle hotel lot. Each stalk measured about five feet, with largest leaves from 34 to 40 inches long and 16 to 20 inches wide. The four stalks weighed twenty two pounds.
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John Dietrich, Jr
Big Borough
Dietrich
A. G. Miller
Eagle Totel
Golden Eagles Plan Church Attendees Event
New Holland Cestle Knights of the Golden Eagle will attend church services at New Holland Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday evening October 11. Pastor Rya a T. Herson will preach an appropriate sermon. Full attendance urged as members meet at 7 o'clock for processional to the church.
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New Holland Cestle
Knights of the Golden Eagle
New Holland Methodsal Episcopal Church
Rya A T. Herson
Ovcasion
Fingers Amputated At Kinzer's Planing Mill Accident
One day last week Harry Gockley of this borough was jointing shingles at Kinzer's planing mill when a knife caught the ends of two fingers, cutting off about half the nails and the entire fingertips. Last summer a trolley wheel cut off one of his toes in an earlier mishap.
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Harry Gockley
Kinzer
Harry
Sunday School Superintendent Remembered for Fifteen Years Service
A Sabbath surprise honored Moses Hoover of the M. E. Sabbath school for fourteen years of faithful service. He recently resigned due to failing health as members presented a gold headed cane in recognition of his long selfless work.
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M. E. Sabbath
Moses Hoover
Lord's Supper at Trinity Lutheran Church
The sacrament of the Lord's supper will be celebrated in Trinity Lutheran Church in this borough on Sunday morning October 4, with services beginning at 10:30. Preparatory services on Friday evening at 7:30 and a Sunday morning preparatory at 10:15 for attendees.
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Trinity Lutheran ‘Church
Bequest to Mennonite Church of Stumptown
In the will of John B. Landis of Upper Leacock township a bequest of 8400 is left to the Mennonite church of Stumptown. The interest is to be used to keep in repair the cemetery adjoining the church.
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John B. Landis
Upper Leacock Township
Stumptown
Upper Leacock
Sten' Meetings Feature Old Favorites and New Recruits
At October men’s meetings old favorites returned while new men were secured for upcoming sessions. The fragment notes ongoing recruitment and continued enthusiasm among attendees.
Oxford Trolley Backers Promise Road Upgrade by January
City officials in Oxford say the West Chester trolley line will be upgraded and the road reopened by January 1. The town council expects operators to complete the works and restore service to the corridor.
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Oxford
Chester Trolley
Operartion
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