Religious Notices From Moravian and Allied Churches
Religious notices list multiple congregations with pastors and service times. Moravian led by Rev E. B. Crosland with SS at 130 PM, sermons at 10 AM and 7 30 PM. Unitep Evangelical L. led by Rev J S Harper with Sunday school 1 30, services 10 AM and 7 PM, teachers meeting 9 15 AM. Brethren led by Rev C S Miller with prayer and praise 9 30 AM, sermons 10 AM and 7 PM, P S C E 6 15 PM. Lutheran by Rev B Landis with Sunday 1 30 PM S S, and multiple preachings. Unitarian? Rest of notices cover various churches and service times including Lititz, Akron, Rothsville, White Oak, and Lititz Union Chapel with Sunday school and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morravian
Crosland
S.S
Unitep Hvanc Eiica L
Harper
S. S
Unitep Brethren
Miller
S.C. E
Lungtran
Neffsville
Kissel Hill
Lititz
Warwick
THE
Reformed Church
George B. Raezer
White Oak
Brickerville
Erb’s
Landis Valley
Church OF the Brethren
Longenecker’s
Neffaville
Millwart
Brethren Home
Lexindon Union Chapel
Landis to Preach at St Pauls Lutheran Church Sunday
Townsman Jacob B Landis a Reformed Theological Seminary student will preach at St Pauls Lutheran on Sunday evening. Rev C Enek of Philadelphia preached at the U B church Tuesday and led the last quarterly conference for the church year. Officials elected include D M Weidman treasurer James Engle general steward N D Sturgis conference delegate and Jag A Seaber alternate. Norman Brubaker is critically ill with pneumonia at home. Mrs Sarah Jenkins attends him and friends hope for recovery. Addie V Rickert on East Main st bedridden after a relapse. Mrs John Woomert on South Broad st in critical condition after a stroke at breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob B. Landis
Reformed Theological Seminary
Lancaster
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
C. Enek
Philadelphia
East Penn
U. B
D. M. Weidman
James Engle
Norman Brubaker
B. Brubaker
South Broad Street
Sarah Jenkins
Mr. Brubaker
Addie V. Rickert
East Main Street
John Woomert
So. Broad Street
Ideal Company Pays Half of Liberty Bonds for Employees
The Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Company continues its liberal policy by offering to pay one half the cost of Liberty bonds bought by employees. Bankers in New York Philadelphia and Lancaster praised the move. W H Muth treasurer lists employees who bought first issue bonds from January to April 1918 and notes all purchasers have subscribed for additional bonds. The company plans to pay half of all bonds subscribed for in the third issue. Total first and second issue bonds around 30000 dollars with potential another 20000 dollars. Employees’ loyalty and enthusiasm noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Losn
Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate Company
Ideal
New York
Philadelphia
Lancaster
W. H. Muth
The
Ideal Company
Walter Rhoton
Sisrrey Hiberly
Arlie Rader
Lucien Reedy
H. Broomal
Luella Kreider
Bertha Diehm
Bertha Shoemaker
Hattie Longenecker
Frances R. Zimmerman
Muth
Destructive Lancaster Fire Destroys Sprecher & Ganss Store
A Wednesday morning blaze gutted Sprecher & Ganss seed and implement store on Hast King street in Lancaster, causing about 200000 dollars in damage. Firefighters and Isaacs battalion halted spread to nearby buildings. In a separate note, a cost of living anecdote follows about a dressmaker bill of nineteen dollars causing illness to a local resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Sprecher & Ganss
Hast King Street
Isaacs
Lititz
Travelers Near and Far (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1)
Beaver resident Er H Mengle spent Wednesday in town. Miss Beulah Sturgis visits Paul Evans family in Philadelphia. Mrs. Anna Fleck moved from Harrisburg to Front street. Mrs. Shirk and daughter visit William Habecker in Lititz. I H Doster buys goods in Philadelphia. Sophie Bricker heads to Indianapolis to visit ill sister. W F Greene and family depart for Brookside N J to run a poultry farm. J W Quarles of Milwaukee visits Lititz. son of late Senator. Harry Musselman of Kutztown, Lititz resident, travels by trolley. son Paul at Camp Meade. John Dyer of New Brunswick auto-trips Florida. misses Lititz on return due to illness in Athens Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Er. H. Mengle
Beaver
Frank Spickler
Beulah Sturgis
Paul Evans
Philadelphia
Anna M. Fleck
Front Street
Harrisburg
Frank Shirk
Lebanon
William Habecker
New Street
I. H. Doster
Joseph
Doster
Sophie Bricker
Indianapolis
Ind
C. E. Hermstaedt
Miss Bricker
Hoosier State
W. F. Greene
Morris Kauffman
Brookside
N. J
Greene
J. W. Quarles
Milwaukee
Wis
H. A. Cuppy
Quarles
U. S
Harry A. Musselman
Kutztown
Lititz
Musselman
Paul
Camp Meade
John Dyer
New Brunswick
N.J
Florida
Agricultural notes on cabbage tomatoes and potatoes
Fred. Spinne cultivates 45,000 cabbage and 11,000 tomato plants in his greenhouses and plans more tomatoes. J. W. Bruckart supplies 32,000 tomatoes from seed he has raised for 18 years. Spinne starts eggplants for May transplanting. A leading potato grower predicts 70 percent of last year’s acreage, while farmers turn to corn and tobacco. question raised about planting more potatoes to secure potential higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred’k Spinne
J. W. Bruckart
Warwick House Sale Sets Record Attendance and Prices
Warwick House held its semi monthly sale drawing the largest crowd since the March 9 event. A total of 1093 sales and 81 buyers were recorded with a wide assortment, including furniture, two horses, pigs, chicks, rabbits, ducks, potatoes, brooms, small rugs, wisps, and apples. The piece highlights prices and notable lots while noting a discussion on the decline of blacksmith shops and wartime training affecting local labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick House
Lititz High Upsets Alumni in Season Finale
Lititz High School defeated the Alumni 33 to 28 in the last game of the season. Lititz's Ruhl and Kreiter led with all points for the team while Hassler scored 22 of the Alumni's 28. The match ended with Lititz celebrating a historic victory over the veteran alumni squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Grads
Hassler
Moravian College
Artie Evans
Guy Brubaker
Guy Hershey
Juniata College
Wagner
Hans Wagner
Ruhl
Kreiter
Prof
From Hawaii Volcanic Notes and 90 Cent Eggs
A February letter from Theo Buch in Hawaii discusses Kilauea’s activity, its history since 1897, and a near miss of lava reaching Hilo. The writer notes eggs at 90 cents a dozen and butter at 65 cents a pound, plus a plan to visit the volcano and stay at a crater hotel with hot spring water boiled by pipe coils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. B. Buch
Hawaiian Islands
Lititz
Vocano
Honolulu
Kilauea
Hawaii
Hilo
Wartime Pleas and Phrases From Baltimore Evening Sun
A collage of World War I era lines and quips from the Baltimore Evening Sun includes martial verse praising Empey and various public notices urging liberty bonds, home front thrift, and garden plans. The mix features wartime humor, admonitions on planning, and social commentary.
Death notices and weddings in Moravian town records
Last summons details a Oct 22 1884 marriage to Mary Hacker with surviving mother-in-law Lavina Hacker and sisters in Nazareth Bethlehem and Lititz. Funeral at Miksch home 2:20 then Moravian church 3. Interment in Moravian cemetery. Also obituary for Lizzie Hall 68, pleuro pneumonia. Surviving husband Emanuel Hall four children and two stepchildren. Funeral at 1:30 house and 2 Moravian cemetery. Rev J S Harper to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hacker
Lavina Hacker
Miksch
Anna Fry
Nazareth
Clara Miksch
Bethlehem
Jane Miksch
Lititz
Emanuel Hall
Lizzie Hall
South Spruce Street
George Furlow
Hall
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Susie Furlow
Ambrose Farlow
Harry Farlow
Philadelphia
Albert Farlow
Lancaster
Florence
Ira Eberly
Edwin Hail
Jacob Eberly
Perkasie
Henry Fasnacht
Denver
United Evangelical Church
J. S. Harper
Harvey Frantz
Daniel Frantz
Lincoln
Walace McQuate
Weidmansville
Frantz
RK. Miller
Elam Fasnacht
Middle Creek
Father of Local School Teacher Dead 3
Frank Stauffer died at his Columbia home after a brief illness. He was 56, an insurance agent, and father of Lititz teacher Marie Stauffer. Funeral and burial were in Columbia after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stauffer
Columbia
Stauffer
Lititz
Marie Stauffer
Lititz Public
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Schaefferstown
Sam
Lititz High
Empey
Baltimore Evening Sun
Urias Buch
Akron
Monroe M. Buch
Owl Hill
Warwick Township
Rosanna
Buch
Frank M
Monroe
United Zion Brethren Church
Rothsville
J . G. Light
Cleona
Sam’. Nasnacht
Springville
J.frank Buch
Bernville
Sabilla (Byerly) Brobst
John Brobst
Main St
BUN. Brookmyer Jatz
Breck Hart
Broad St
Litirz
Oneida Community, Ltd
Efive
RRO
Ititz
Buares
P “K
Record Office
Retail Merchants’ Association
Brinnerville
W.W
Cahh
Charles’ Drug Store
Utis Sturgis
C. Lokeelee Spruce St
Datt
H.strickler
C.8. CO
Cook
United Zion Hote
John Peiffer
Fstalla Grosch
W. Main St
Bree
Élass Service
Aigh
N. D. Sturgis
Tuititz
J. Clayton Brubaker
Abram Mifzihbaim-Li
Litita
Horace Keller
Spruce St
Tett
Centre Street
Kofroth
E. A. Sturgis
I. F. Hammond Knytt
Broad St. Bell
Jersey
Wakefield
Copenhagen
Aredl E Zugk
Elizabethtown
Lititz High School
Hepp
Lititz Jeweler
R. N. Wolfe
Main Street
Barmon’s
Baker's Chocolate
Cope
Pfautz Bros
Arane Aenn
Doster’s
L.A. Doster
Big Values
Justin
C. R. Miller’s Department Store
Conestoga Traction CO
David R. Baker
Transportation Center Square
Lancaster, Pa
RUSH
Haléton
Aire
Bane
South Cedar Street
Klla Kvans
H. Main St
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