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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
8
Direct from the Farm reports a wagon making daily trips to town with vegetables grown on the John Hess farm. Paragus rhubarb spring onions lettuce soup beans sour kran and other seasonal produce are available. Orders can be placed by calling Mr. He via telephone and delivery to the house is offered. Garden products are delivered fresh and claim to add fifty percent to edible qualities.
An assortment of textile and household items. Includes Trimmer's Ladies black silk hose, Mercerized hose, various widths of unbleached and bleached muslin at low prices, Apron Gingham, Dr Gingham, Dress Gingham plaids, Rubber Hose and Matting, window screens in multiple sizes, and a specialty of candy cakes and salted peanuts.
A rural notice explains potatoes from farm bins are a burden to farmers. Feeding potatoes to cattle and dairymen report a notable milk increase after several days on a potato diet. Hogs fatten on starch rich spuds and steers benefit similarly. Chickens thrive on potatoes and horses take to them as well. Without use, thousands of bushels would go to waste.
Lititz High School basketball prospects look bright as no players graduate this year. The team, having gained season experience, is forecast to become among the school’s best. Highlights include Bloomer and Stella Friss and Toots Andies noted as standout players. The girls’ team, the Bloomer Girls, opens their 12th season on April 9 in Wilmington, Delaware against Southside Edens, with open dates for strong home games and public interest. The group emphasizes strong batting, running, fielding, and throws with a history of record attendances and receipts across 82 games in six states. Booking terms and details are offered by M. R. Nabel of Staten Island.
A collection of wry maxims on money, honesty, and daily life notes. It playful observes spendthrifts liars fishing fortunes and contentment, while humor targets social mores. The quips touch on husbands wives and conversational self mirrors with era‑tinged sly wit.
A Midnight Alarm Fire was discovered in a storage shed at Mrs. Mary M. Keller’s Lincoln avenue home last Thursday night at 11.50. Fire crews doused the flames quickly, but the shed’s proximity to nearby frame buildings raised concern. A新 shed has been built. Loss amounts to several hundred dollars.
On Saturday April 22 on Cedar Street Lititz an entire lot of household goods to be sold by Mrs Lizzie Witman. On Saturday April 23 at Penryn a lot of household goods and a 1917 model one passenger Hudson automobile in good condition sold by executor Etta B Hershey of Israel G Hershey. Also on Saturday April 23 at the Springs Hotel a lot of land 40x206 feet with a 14 story frame house, water electricity and gas, plus a chicken house for 100 hens and a rear lot of ground on Front Street 40x15 feet. all sales scheduled at the same time and place.
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