Brandywine Club Dominates New Holland In Tight Victory
Local team Brandywine Club of Coatesville beat New Holland 10 to 0 with pitchers Miller and Huss dominating, seventeen strikeouts for Miller and ten for Huss. The quick game lasted 1 hour 15 minutes amid sharp exchanges over a planned Lancaster Monarchs matchup that fell through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandywine Club
Coatesville
Miller
New Holland
Huss
Citakey Ag
J. McInerney
B. F. Barnea
Eee
Bane
John McInerney
Webbed
Deen Miller
Irvin
C. Barna
Ib Deed
Hurst
Joe Tnerney
Diller Store Sells In Intercourse As Zimmerman Takes Over
One of Intercourse's largest real estate deals closed this week as Hanoah B. Diller sells her store and adjoining dwelling to Ezra Zimmerman. The Diller firm continues to advise for a time, and the Zimmermans plan to uphold the store’s current service standards while new plans for the town unfold after the new bank erection boosted local business activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intercourse
Hanoah B. Diller
I. N. Diller & Bro
Ezra Zimmerman
Oid
Zimmerman
Dillers
Lanaster County
Leacock Township
Messrs. Diller
Local Youth Ira Groff Charged With Cruelty to Animals
Ira Groff son of councilman Milton Groff was arrested Wednesday by Constable Summers on a charge of cruelty to animals. The accusation filed by HL Lourid agent for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals states the defendant shot a dog owned by Sunflower Hint within the locality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Groff
Milton ‘Groff
HL Lourid
Society For ‘the Prevention of Cruelty
Hint
Fragmentary Notes From A Distant Dinner Table
A garbled snippet presents disjointed names and phrases about a dinner in Rock Springe Maryland. The text lacks clear events or entities beyond scattered references to people and a table setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Johnson
Rock Springe
Will
Tesson
Éhickéh
New Holland Machine Company Adds Workers Boosts Outlook
The New Holland Machine Company resumes hiring about sixty more workers and aims to run at full capacity soon. After selling feed mills to a western firm for two years, the local firm reintroduced its own mill line, started aggressive advertising, and now reports growing orders and strong engine sales. Miss Virginia Renninger joins the office staff after graduating Wade's Business College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Holland Machine Company
Boro
Thenterim
Zimmerman
Virginia Renninger
C. B. Renninger
Reuninger
Wade's Business College
Lancaster
Marriage in Mechanicsburg Couples Wed at Reformed Parsonage
Walter Cushmore of Groff's Store and M Elizabeth Bowers of Bareville were married by Rev H J Hillegass at the Reformed parsonage in Mechanicsburg. A reception for about forty guests followed at the bride’s parents home. The bride’s maid was Miss Gertrude Martin and Edwin Stauffer served as groomsman. The couple left in a decorated carriage and honeymooned in Reading Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey, with best wishes from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mechanicsburg
Walter Cushmore
Groff
M. Elizabeth Bowers
Bareville
H. J. Hillegass
Bowers
Gertrude ‘Martin
Weaverland
Edwin Stauffer
Goodville
Reading
Philadelphia
New Jersey
Prominent Citizen Stricken In Office Visit
John Bair, a well known resident of this borough, suffered a paralytic stroke while seated in his office on Wednesday evening. A physician was summoned and he was removed to his home, where he has remained unconscious and unable to take nourishment. his condition is serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citzen
Snader
John. T. . Bair
Boro
Cian
Bair
Baye Coupons and Vote for Marshall Walker Gap Pa
A terse notice urges readers to save coupons and vote for Marshall Walker in Gap Pennsylvania, with references to Baye and North American coupons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baye
Marshall
Gap
Stray Briefs From Lancaster County Notes
Local clippings report Lancaster leasing a Lititz factory for tobacco packing, a Reading firm turning Wilson mill to underwear, and W T Weastcott planning a $50000 Lititz factory. Other items include a Lancaster pharmacy purchase, a cat fostering a squirrel, a resignation for Quarryville high, Heinz considering Lancaster raw material leases, and various local legal and accident notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Lederman
Lancaster
Lititz
Wilson
Ephrata
New Desks Placed In School as Drought Affects Power
A local column notes new desks installed in the high school with no full set for the secondary room. Water shortages from the Conestoga drought limit Michael M Nolt's electric plant output. Repairs and painting proceed at the Kinzer residence on West Main Street by Wood W Mentzer and crew. Raymonds moving pictures will headline Hess Hall Fridays with fresh films. Leipbach Bro and Hager & Bros fall ads appear. Roseboro and Son expand carriage works moving engine and office within the main building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conestoga
Michael M. Nolt
Misa Maria Kinzer
David Gockley
West Main Street
Wood W. Mentzer
Raymond
Moving Pictures
Hess’ Hall
New Holland
Leipbach & Bro
Reading
Hager
Festival at Mt Tabor Set For October 3 Evening
The last festival of the season is to be held by the Sunflower Base Ball Club at Mt Tabor on Saturday evening October 3. There is no charge for admission. Refreshments will be sold and amusements provided. In case of bad weather the event will move to the following Tuesday evening.
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Davis
Monarchs of
Lancaster
Monarchs
New Holland
Mt. Tabor
Saturda
Personal visits and family gatherings across multiple towns
A long list of personal visits and social visits is reported. Deputies J F Seldomridge and Nol of Lebanon entertained officials from the Ninth Internal Revenue District. Numerous residents including the Crumleys Shiffers Stauffers and Mentzers are noted in visits to relatives and friends across Carlisle Beartown Philadelphia Mechanicsburg and Fetterville with towns like Paradise Bareville and Leed mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Seldomridge
Ninth Internal Revenue District
Lebanon
Nol
David Crumley
David
A. B. Shiffer
Wayne
Margaretta Crumley
Gertrude Stauffer
Farmersville
Anna Stauffer
New Providence
W.E Davis
B. F. Alderfer
Eliza Rutter
Sue Busser
Hatville
Rev. Mountz
Carlisle
Clifford Townsley
Howard Q. Irwin
New Jersey
Kathryn F. Roland
Media
Charles M. Diller
Er. C. Diller & Sons
Philadelphia
F.E. Williamson
P. R. BR
Harrisburg
William W. Kinzer
Louisa A. Kinzer
Lizzie Hershey
Paradise
C. E. Roseboro
Lizzie Stauffer
Isaac Senseniz
Beartown
Simon H. Mentzer
E. L. Roseboro
H. K. Hershey
Lesaman Place
Ollie Brubaker
Virginia
Roseboro
Roland Haines
David Overley
Kathryn Kunkle
Mechanicsburg
Cumberland County
E.M
Post Office Moves to Third Class Status for Strasburg Branch
Officials report the Strasburg post office has been advanced from fourth to third class. Postmaster Brown will earn a salary of 8000 dollars annually beginning October 1. The change reflects increased business activity at the facility.
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Strasburg
Haa
Brown
Bible reading gathering at West Main street home
A Bible reading will be held at the home of M. G. Lauder on West Main Street Saturday evening. All are invited to attend. February 26, 1924.
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AY Bible
West Main Street
Eight Cents a Pound Hailed for New Tobacco Crop
With harvest nearly finished farmers report late crops may spoil if frost comes. Packers from Lancaster and nearby towns offer eight cents per pound, while growers hope for ten. Some buyers fear the price is a bluff and others note sales remain scarce.
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Lancaster
Froner Ara
Lancaster Papers
Obituary notices mark multiple deaths in Lancaster area
Joseph A Gephart of Mast Main street died at 4:23 AM after a brief illness. He was 58 years old and survived by a widow and three children. Funeral arrangements were made for Bedford County. services to follow. Mary R Bowman, 62, died of tuberculosis the previous Friday. she leaves several children and was interred at Mt. Airy after services by Rev. Haegner. Mrs. Jacob Mentzer, 48, died after a stroke. services led by United Zion Children denomination. Abraham B Leaman of Leacock died at his son in law’s home. Civil War veteran, Mennonite member. funeral at Mellinger’s. Jacob Burkhart, 59, died Monday night. funeral at Stump town Church. Amos A Martin, 45, died Tuesday from typhoid pneumonia. nine children survive. funeral at Pike Mennonite Meeting House. Sarah Keiffer, widow of Jacob, 74, died Saturday. funeral held at Centre Church with interment in Centre cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Gephart
Mast Main Street
Mr. Gephart
Fverett
Bedford County
Town
Bore
Ruszel
Mill Hall
Clinton County
William J
Riverside
John
Lancaster
Heninger
Bedford
Mary R. Bowman
Frank Graham
Mt. Airy
Salisbury Township
Isaac Bowman
Sherman
Rockville
Tlinois
Rachel
Mt. Air
Jacob Mentzer
Reva. Joseph Martin
J. A. Heitler
United Zion Children
Abraham B. Leaman
Leacock Township
Amos G.cosner
Abraham
West Lampeter
Elizabeth
Amos A. Cosner
Frank
Green Valley
Ill
Elam
New Providence
Mennonite Church
122D Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Mellinger
Jacob. Burkhart
Leola
Revy
John B. Myer
Quarryville
Martin Denlinger
Greenland
Lizzie
Ursula
Rohrer
Stumptown
Suue
Pike Mennonite Meeting House
Aaron Sensenig
Bowers
Sarah
Jacob Keiffer
Ovar Hertzler
Caernarvon
Alfred
Blue Ball
Harry
Reading
Mra
Frank Martin
John Witmer
Turkey Fill
Samuel Weaver
Churchtown
Clarence Brown
Centre Church
HH. PL Hagner
Benjamin Weaver
Centre Cemetery
East Pennsylvania U B Church Annual Conference Opens
The East Pennsylvania Conference of the United Brethren Church begins its 109th annual session at Salem Church Lebanon, with Bishop J B Mills presiding. Delegates include 125 ministers and 81 lay representatives from 81 charges, serving 18 769 members across 145 churches and 45 parsonages valued at 790 123.00. Sessions run to October 5 with local pastor A H Bear and alternate David Grabill attending. On Sunday a baptismal service will be held at New Holland Church and an illustrated sermon at Ranck's church titled Hymns and Their Writers.
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East Pennsylvania
U. B. Church
Salem
Lebanon
J. 8. Mills
D.D
Annville
A. H. Bear
David Grabill
New Holland
Ranck
Real estate sold in Lancaster County farms and stores
Public sales and private terms report several Lancaster County properties sale results. Reuben Sensenig’s 65 acre farm near Hahnstown sold for 3112 an acre to Samuel G Sensenig of Earl Union. Sprecher farm of 60 acres along the New Holland turnpike sold to Tobias Martin. Wallace's store building sold to Harry L Stauffer for 81750. Wallace farm 57 acres with improvements offered at 190 per acre but withdrawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Sensenig
Hahnstown
Samuel G. Sensenig
Earl Union
J. F. Seldomridge
Sprecher
New Holland
Tobias Martin
East Earl
M. W. Taylor
Johns
Wallace
Harry L. Stauffer
Goodville
Lectures and Union Service Promised at Local Churches
Mrs Parsels of Philadelphia will deliver an address at 2 30 p m tomorrow in New Holland U B Church. At 7 30 p m a union service will be held in the M E B Church. Pastors and congregations are invited with cordial invitation to all. Music promised at both services. Come and hear the lady.
Birthday Remembrances for Mrs Harriet Rutter
Mrs Harriet Rutter, recently quite ill, received birthday cards last Saturday from the Home Department of the U B Sunday school where she is a member. The gifts were appreciated by Mrs Rutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Rutter
Home Department
U. B. Sunday School
Mra
Rutter
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Brandywine
Storm
Diamond Dunt
R Hurst
Vasa Hagy
Showalter
Glasser
Pew Ee Ae
Harner
Eagle
P Sete
New Holland Machince
Cushmore-Bowers
W. T. Weastcott
William Seltzer
W. K.seltzer
Monroe F. Zerphy
North Duke and
Lemon Streets
H. B. Snavely
Brickerville
Harry D. Weller
Heinz
Pittsburg
Lancaster County
Frank McGrath
Manheim Township
Kate Hicks
Gertie Hicks
John Jennings
St. Joseph's Hospital
John D. Bair
W. A. Caldwell
Commonwealth of
Mt. Joy Township
Landis
Supreme Court
Valley Traction Company
New Cumberland
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Clarion
Tabor
Mary K. Bowman
Jacob Burkhart
Amos
A. Martin
Amos. A. ‘Martin
Sarah Keiffer
Church Notes
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