News: Items From the Quarryville Sun, November 15, 1918, Quarryville, Lancaster County, PA

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Items From the Quarryville Sun, Friday, November 15, 1918


Mrs. Helen Wicks and daughter, Mary, of Lancaster, are spending a few days with 
relatives in this vicinity.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walton and son, Andrews Bridge, were Sunday visitors of 
relatives in Fulton.

Mr. and Mrs. William Wicks were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. 
Drennen and family.

Mrs. William Hastings and Mrs. Charles Altland, Jr., were Sunday visitors of Mr. 
and Mrs. Charles Altland.

Miss Edna Drennen spent Monday sightseeing at Port Deposit and Perryville.

Mr. and Mrs. Abram Ferguson and daughter, Helen, were Sunday guests of Thoams 
Haverstick and family.



HUSKED 101 SHOCKS OF CORN.

Miss Louise Patterson is one of the active farmerettes of White Rock.  She 
assisted her father, Frank Patterson, to husk corn, having 101 shocks to her 
credit the past week.



WEST BROOK

Mrs. Charles McGarvey spent Friday with Mrs. John Fulton and sister, Miss Lizzie 
Paxson.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Giffing and son, Ambrose, spent Sunday with the former's 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Giffing, Fairmount.

Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Kisiner entertained Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Galen Eshleman and 
son, Veryl, of Kirkwood, and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Terrill and daughter, Mary.

Euguene M. Haines, of Pleasant Grove, and William Fulton and son, Edgar, of 
Oakwood, Md., were Sunday visitors of John C. Fulton and family.

James Herr and family spent Sunday with Emmett Herr and family.

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Spence and daughter, Hazel, and son, Donald, of Bird-in-Hand, 
spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Spence.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip W. Giffing, accompanied Merton Haines and sister, Miss Iva, 
to Oxford Saturday evening and attended the Young Friends' Association meeting.


KIRKWOOD ITEMS

Mrs. Melville Barr visited her sister, Mrs. Johnson, of Strasburg, Saturday and 
Sunday.

Miss Helen Ferguson, of Millersville S. N. S., was a week end visitor of her 
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abram Ferguson.

The farm buildings of George Ferguson stand out conspicuous in their fresh coat 
of paint.

Mr. and Mrs. Leander Wright and Miss Roberta Killough, near Wrightsdale, visited 
Charley Patterson and family, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Ferguson and Mrs. Mabel Ferguson and son, Reed, were recent 
guests of Miss Emma Reed, Elim.

Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Zeamer, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Esbenshade and little daughter, 
Esther, and Miss Anna Hauf, Lancaster, visited Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Zeamer, of 
near Kirkwood, Sunday.  Miss Maggie Wilkie, Mrs. William Killian and daughter, 
Edna, were callers at the same place.


RAWLINSVILLE

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Werner and daughter, of Hessdale, spent Sunday with Mr. and 
Mrs. Daniel Stokes, Sr.

Mrs. Edith Jackson has returned to her school duties at Stevens Hill.

Miss Hyacinth Scott, of Sunnyburn, York County, spent several days the past week 
with Mrs. J. M. Patton.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cramer, of Mt. Nebo, called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 
Lawrence Cramer, Sunday.


AROUND OCTORARO

T. X. Baker has been on the sick list for quite a while.

Mrs. Mary Watson, of Lancaster, is spending some time with the family of B. F. 
Eshleman, near the Bridge.

Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Eshleman spent Thursday with their old friend, Mrs. Sallie 
Rutter, at Quarryville.

Miss Violet McComsey, teacher of Amity school, spent the week end with the home 
folks at Quarryville.

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Baker with T. X. Baker and wife autoed to Millersville and 
spent a day recently with their daughters, Miss Ada and Jean, who are students 
there.

Marvin Eshleman, Kirkwood, spent Sunday with his brother, B. F. Eshleman, and 
family.

Monday Guy Eckman and brother moved his household goods from H. H. Carpenter's 
home to the home of his father, Christian Eckman, near Mechanic Grove, where he 
will dispose of them at public sale Wednesday, 21st of November.

E. Roy Eshleman, wife and little daughter, Musetta; also Mrs. Louisa Wentz, of 
Friendship, were Monday evening visitors at the home of his parents at the 
Bridge.

Mr. and Mrs. Horace Wright were Sunday visitors with the family of William 
Walton's, at Colamer.

Monday Emma Eshleman and sister-in-law, Mrs. Mary Watson, of Lancaster, were 
pleasantly entertained at the home of the former's son and family at Friendship.

Tuesday Harry Carpenter and mother, of Strasburg, were callers at the home of 
his grandfather, H. H. Carpenter.  The young man was to have left for Allentown 
Monday but is now released.