Lititz Post Office Second Class Matter
A brief notice from Lititz Pennsylvania indicates the local post office is designated as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1924
Page
4
A brief notice from Lititz Pennsylvania indicates the local post office is designated as second class matter.
The town's beauty comes not from grand public buildings but from three essentials homes streets and parks. Homes condition is key. When residents care for their dwellings the town looks cheerful and welcoming beyond its investments in business structures.
Sunday visitors at the J B Niehle home included Cephas Tostetter and son Ray, Monroe Tioostetter and two sons of Manheim, Ida Hostetter of Lititz, Jerome Koehler of Tenryn, Mrs Jay Edwards of Manheim, and the Nestleroth family of Lancaster. Also noted were Ida Graybill and Auntine Benj Adair, with Mrs Amos Heim visiting.
Brownstown notes report a Philadelphia sightseeing visit by grammar school pupils led by N Kee Klopp with Mark Hirshman supplying transport. The district paid teachers for the seventh month and announced Easter services by Rev Heisey. Commencement is set for April 24 with six graduates led by Ray Turnish and Leland Myer. Alumni plans, faculty details, and local visits are noted.
The Loyal Workers Class held its monthly meeting Tuesday evening at Mrs. Anna Myers home with a large group including Mrs. Sallie Buch Mrs. Johns Mrs. Annie Cooper Annie Putt Mrs Juaura Miller Mrs Eshleman Mrs Lykens and others A pleasant program followed by refreshments marked the gathering.
Sunday morning union services at United Evan sl Church featured singing by Robert S Wise of minstown. Local residents and visitors attended social gatherings and visits. A bazaar at Romigs Hotel featured items from Dowington and Coatesville. Families from Norristown Lititz Reading Ephrata and Philadelphia visited or hosted relatives during the weekend.
Lovetoast at Lititz Lovefoast will be held in the Church of the Brethren here on Friday April 18 starting at 2 PM and continuing in the evening.
On Good Friday at 10:00 A M a sequence includes Tie was Despised and Jesus Bowed His Head at 3:00 P M O Divine Redeemer and In the Hours of Trial. Faster Sunday features He Is Risen and As I Began to Dawn with Hallelujah Chorus and Unfold Ye Portals Everlasting among selections.
Roland of Rome wed Ananda McQuate of Stevens in a Saturday ceremony at Faith Reformed Church parsonage 426 South Duke Street Lancaster. No attendants. The couple will reside in Lititz.
Miller son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Miller of Lexington and Margery Pipgress daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pipgress of Rothsville were married at the Lutheran parsonage on West Orange street Lititz by Rev F A Weichsel at 8 PM Saturday using the ring ceremony.
Christian B Hollinger son of Mr and Mrs David Tollinger Penryn and Pauline B Palm daughter of Jacob Palm were married last Thursday at noon in a ring ceremony at the parsonage on West Orange Street Clay conducted by Rev F A.
A wedding between Paul Z. Zug and Missa Sturgis, daughters of M de ton, occurred Thursday by Rev. Harris. The bride, a Lititz High School graduate, and the groom plan to host friends at Quarryville after May 1. Zug is a former resident.
The Society of Farm Women No 3 met at Mrs M W Hess east of Lititz on Saturday afternoon. Vice chairlady Mrs Cullen Carpenter led a program with scripture readings, solos, gardening talk by W B Nissly from State College, recitations by the Bushongs, a piano solo, and a card writing contest for automobile names with Ada Royer and Jacob Bushong winning prizes. Refreshments followed and the meeting adjourned.
A large fire in Ephrata destroyed a lumber yard and the Fishburn building, with flames visible from Lancaster. Water shortages hindered firefighting as dynamite was used to scatter burning lumber. Nine cars and a horse perished, but no injuries were reported. A crowd gathered as Fire Company crews from Lititz and others battled the blaze through the night, gaining control by 10:30.
A large cigar factory and four adjacent homes were wrecked by a blaze that swept through Denver Friday night. The fire began near Ada Lense on Second Street and spread rapidly to homes at Second and Walnut, with smoke and water damage to nearby businesses, prompting a full city response through dawn and into Saturday morning.
A broad blaze destroyed the Weinheld residence and the Garman cigar factory near Denver, leaving only wall fragments. Residents fled in night clothes as flames engulfed multiple structures. Estimated losses reach about 17500, with 120 workers affected at the factory. rebuilding is required.
Lititz area real estate listing offers houses for sale with immediate possession under 3500 dollars and convenient terms. Also small country tracts for rent near Lititz. Contact Lane Co Farm Sales Agency M M Garman, Lancaster and Lititz Harris Bldg second floor. Open evenings and Saturdays for appointments by phone.
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