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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1915
Page
4
Public notice details rates for obituaries society items and entertainments, urging timely renewals and correct mailing addresses. It reminds readers to include old and new addresses, post office, county and state, with subscription terms of $1.00 in advance or $1.25 delayed.
The Blue Martens have reached Brunnerville and Kisset Hill with both male and female birds arriving after inspection of former homes. H L Keith of Philadelphia bought spring stock. Rev W A C Eby will deliver the baccalaureate sermon April 25. H L Keith plans an auction April 24 in K G E hall for shoes dry goods and more.
Martin Zartman, while roofing, was knocked from a ladder by flying tin in a strong breeze. Dr. H A Long of Brickerville treated him. The weekly notes also record visits and family travel including Mr and Mrs Ralph Hess and Clifford Hess, Lizzie and other relatives, and several pneumonia and grippe cases.
Mr Em i Diehm will shift to leaf tobacco only. Miss Lizzie Blocher paints her house. Henry Keath the coachmaker also repaints his establishment. Elias Glassley has remodeled the parsonage he occupies. The Lutheran church Sunday school bought 66 Norway maples planted in the new hitching park. William Greenly starts a new barn at the old site.
Horace Biemesderfer who has been confined at home for weeks with grip and a severe attack of pleurisy is slowly improving. Neighbors plan to help with his spring work. P K Bomberger and Son unloaded a carload of cement this week. Miss Emma Singer of the Ideal Cocoa and Chocolate office is at home with a sore throat.
Mrs. Harry Singer and son visit Henry Singer family in Pottsville area. Miss Callie Bomberger hosts Miss McCarty of Maytown, classmates at Millersville State Normal School. Quarantine removal sought by local farmers. J. H. Hickerwell reports gloves kerchiefs veils found in Lutheran church. owners may reclaim. Rexmont Golden Eagle Band performs on the square. J. J. Hollenbach and wife from Calico visit town. George S. Fetter sells surplus stock at public sale. large turnout with auctioneer William H. Bo. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Dissinger of Annville tour town. Frank G. Kilsinger out sick. Mrs. Alfred Mays recovering. Infants mourned as Mr. and Mrs. Sanders lose a child. neighbors visit Sporting Hill. Elmer Shiffer and Henry Kissing er visit Brownstown. Test current may be sent over Ephrata Lebanon Traction line this week. Wm Keller hires carpenters and plasterers. home and store work to improve appearance. Miss Carrie McCloud visits brother Raymond and the H. K. Steffy family near Durlach. Martin G. West shows off remodeled auto from winter. Elmer Eshleman of Indiantown and Stephen Enck host on Sunday. John Kilhefer and Miss Lydia Rachel of Akron visit J. L. McCloud. Miss Bessie Enck of Brickerville visits town Sunday.
The Rothsville Lutheran Sunday school elected officers last Sunday with F M Bowman as superintendent and Alma Ressler as secretary. Visitors included Mrs Phares Demmy of Denver and relatives of local residents. Nearby residents and families visited over the weekend, and Blanche Smith of Akron started a 33 pupil subscription school in the high school’s secondary room. Jacob M Andes of Ephrata advertised for sale over 300 seed leaf and Havana tobacco plant beds and 200 000 yellow Jersey sweet potato plants with tiered prices and delivery notes.
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