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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1915
Page
6
Local listings show a busy schedule from May to September with church lovefeasts, school commencements, picnics, reunions, and civic events in Lititz and surrounding areas. Notable items include a Memorial Day celebration, strawberry festival, and Chautauqua opening at Lititz, plus multiple family reunions and church gatherings.
A fragmentary quip contrasts Skinflint’s near death with relief on hearing a doctor’s line about paying the debt of nature. The Philadelphia Ledger is cited and the note praises silent goodness in Goethe’s style.
The party led by Dr. Baker and Rev. Bowdish reached Mauna Loa during an eruption after seven years. They faced cold winds and snow with temperatures around 21 degrees as they neared the crater rim. Mules worked hard through lava flows while the Gaspars guided the ascent amid hazardous winter conditions.
An eastern allegory describes a man fleeing a lion to a desert grove. He clings to a ledge above a water tank, watching a lurking lizard and two nibbling mice while honey on leaves offers a sweet moment of life. Arthur C. Benson notes life’s precariousness yet its sweetness.
New York to open a house of detention for women. Oregon reports three woman lumber stakeholders and two female carpenters. Philadelphia employs over 20 000 women in clerical work. Notable women attend the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Philadelphia. Madam Bakhermeteff, wife of the Russian ambassador, owns a premier jewel collection. In New Orleans about 24 percent of nearly six million women and children in stores laundries factories and phone exchanges earn under four dollars.
The notices list Saturday departures from Lititz at 5 45 and 6 45 A M and every half hour to 8 45 P M then 10 15 10 45 and 11 45 P M. Lancaster departures at 5 00 and 6 00 A M and half hour intervals to 9 00 P M then 10 00 and 11 00 P M. Sunday same as weekdays with Lititz at 8 15 A M and Lancaster at 7 00 A M. freight from Lititz at 9 15 A M and 3 15 P M arriving Lancaster 11 30 A M and 6 00 P M.
P and R time table shows trains leaving Tititz for Reading and Philadelphia on weekdays and Sundays with listed morning and evening departures. It includes connections to Ster and Columbia and Lebanon with weekday and Sunday times such as 7.03 P M and 7.06 P M.
A historical ad urges readers to plan home projects such as barn repair garage roof or house wing. It promises savings whether doing work themselves or hiring labor and offers to provide figures on materials and contracting.
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