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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
8
An advertisement extols Favorite Prescription as a cure for female weakness irregularities and related ailments. It touts non alcoholic ingredients printed on the bottle wrapper and cites professional endorsements. Readers are urged to request a pamphlet and consult Dr. Pierce for confidential medical advice.
Mrs. Amos Haggler mourns the sudden death of her father Oliver Noi in Womelsdorf on Monday. Nible seeks to reach his ill father as Mrs E learns of the condition. Noll underwent a bowel procedure Monday with no success. The Junior Mechanics add new members and plan monthly initiations. Two ton Vietor safes for the new bank are placed. demand for safety deposit boxes grows as bank opening on October 10 nears. Knox reports busy days as the seed Wheat man ships from New Jersey to Colorado and New York to Tennessee. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup marketed for coughs and bronchial troubles by Wr. M. Stauffer.
Miss Lonella Coffroad returns to Philadelphia after vacation with her parents. Leo Brubaker and Mr and Mrs Brubaker visit relatives in Philadelphia. Mr and Mrs Sloan spend Sunday with Mrs Sloan in Vintage. Norma Whitaker returns home from Lancaster. Catharine Sensenich and Lizzie Stauffer enjoy time in Lancaster and Ephrata. Maurice Cicely arrives from California to visit parents, meeting brother Harry and families. Thomas Fox attends Keiffer funeral. Wayne Martin kills sick horse. L H Whitaker loses a horse. Farmers finish tobacco, begin corn, Samuel Gehman and family visit Reading. Emma Sensenich visits sister Mrs Emery. Mary Russel listed as sick.
A Taft and Sherman marching club formed with forty members at the Styer House on Tuesday evening in born and vicinity. Harry Musselman led the meeting and officers will be elected next Tuesday with plans to enroll more members. Also on Wednesday twelve year old Rec el Smith received a handkerchief surprise and fifty one thank yous from friends.
John Yost and family planned a two week visit to Somerset county while relatives visited East Earl. Levi Moore and W D Moore toured Googleraville Berks. Tobacco buyers visited the area and some traps sold. Jason Kling and wife visited Lemon Boyer and wife. John Barr and the Kling women visited John B Bair’s home. Minnie and Katie Moore attended a Brownstown box social then visited Miss Graybill. Some farmers finished seeding while others wait for rain. Minnie Martin and Mrs Newton Weaver with child visited W J Moore family. Harry Overly improved street lighting outside his store for pedestrians.
From the West a reader writes that crop conditions are encouraging with good wheat corn and oats though fruit is scarce Ground plowed for winter wheat and sowing began last week A summer of heavy rain gave way to dry dusty windy days with temperatures in the nineties She sends best wishes for the Clarion signed Mrs Anna M Sues Juland Nebraska.
St Johns United Brethren Sabbath school in Gordonville elects officers for the year Superintendent Jacob F Brown Assistant supt Benjamin Brackbill Secretary Willis C Brb Assistant Secy Edward Helm Treasurer J B Weaver Librarians Wheatley Kellenberger and John Lichty Chorister John M Hooley Assistant Chorister John Kellenberger Organist Grace Mae Lindsay Assistant Organist Lizzie Wiker.
At the recent business session the Christian Endeavor Society elected President Robert Keiser Vice President W O Albright Secretary Anna Wright Treasurer B G Good organist Eden Brubaker and solicitor Margie Hammond. Officers will be installed October 18 at the church. W W Stauffer named trustee replacing resigning J M Groff.
Charlie Cilles was arrested Wednesday evening by Constable Summers on disorderly conduct and public nuisance charges. Squire Elvis Groff ordered ninety days in jail.
A CLARIon subscriber writes that the Home Circle department seems ageing and unlikely to interest an old bachelor, but he says he enjoys it despite that.
Dusty roads and drought term this notice page. Cider is sold on Tuesdays after October 1 at White Hall mill. Blue Ball Cannery offers Wednesday cider. Levi Good’s mill runs October Tuesdays and Thursdays. Doerr's offers meals. Wright's sells Ginger Snaps from a cake machine. Tobacco contract books printed at Clanion office with blanks.
Society notices show HanL Lopes No 413 I O F. J F Seldomridge secretary. New Holland Castle No 157 Knights of the Golden Eagle meet Tuesdays. P H Shaub Master of Records. Washington Camp No 40 P O O A meets Mondays. Townsley recording secretary. Visitors welcome. Odd Fellows Hall and O A Hall addressed.
Local notice listing multiple sales and auctions in Lancaster County region. September dates cover farms from 5 to 60+ acres with multiple improvements, buildings, and stock. Auctions hosted by Kling & Son, J F Seldomridge, Geo K Diller & Son, and others with locations including Blue Ball, Intercourse, New Holland, and Green Bank.
Religious notices list services for Trinity Lutheran Courcy, Reformer Courcy, New Holland and Zeltenreich harvest events, Mid week prayers, various Sunday schools and catechism times. Mennonite and Lutheran churches across Weaverland and Cedar Grove report sermons, baptisms, Christian Endeavor, and youth activities with corresponding pastors and times.
Mrs Louisa A Kinzer welcomed her children and twenty three grandchildren at her East Main street home for a luncheon marking her seventieth birthday. Relatives from the Kinzer family attended and voiced esteem for the honored matron.
The engagement of Rev G H Kat terer pastor of the New Holland and Leola Methodist Episcopal churches to Miss Minerva B Sangrey of Argentina South America has been announced. He previously served in Philadelphia and was stationed in Washington Boro where he met his bride to be a river town native.
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