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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1918

Page

5

Religious Notices from Moravian to Brethren Churches

A compact farmers and towns religious notices page lists Moravian and United Evangelical services with pastors and sermon times, Lititz Lutheran and Brethren venues, Penryn Union Chapel, Brunnerville UD, and other congregations. It notes Harvest meetings, no preaching at St Pauls, and an August 12 lecture by Mrs Benn on public safety.

E. S. Crosland J. S. Harper Luraggan W. K. Fleck Lititz Kissel Hill Daugherty Lancaster United Brethren Miller F. A. Weichsel Lexington Union Chapel Brunnserville UU. B Church OF the Brethren Lane’s Neffaville Kreider’s The Brethren Home White Oak Mennonith Erb’s Landis Valley Middle Creek J. B. Smith Harrisonburg Lititz Mennonite Lurch St. Paul’s Lutheran Church F. A. Weicksel Youngstown Ohio Guy Calvert Weicksel Hingenia G. Benn Williamsport Rothsville High School Committee of Public Safety Department of Agriculture State of Pennsylvania Benn Farmers’ Institute

Potato Seed Pods Change Varieties in Potatoes

Agricultural notes describe potato seed pods on plants yielding seeds that grow into potatoes not true to parent stock. Seeds can produce many colors and shapes, enabling new varieties. Seed plants face blight and pests, but offer infinite heredity and future possibilities according to Luther Burbank.

John Hess Luther Burbank Sys

Good Crop of Peaches Near Town

J W Brockart reports a full peach crop with 240 Carman trees coloring fast and peaking in two weeks. Mr Bruckart tends nearby orchard. from 41 three year old trees 60 baskets sold for 137 dollars. There are 900 peach trees and 100 apple trees. The yellows disease worries growers and may end new peach orchards in this region.

J. W. Brockart Carman Bruckart GC. Jones Toll Gate No. 1 Lancaster and Lititz

Potatoes Grow Large Yet Not As Big As Ancestors

Frank Rader, owner of the Lititz cigar store, offered a prize last fall for the largest potato brought in. He planted some of the largest tubers this spring and dug them up last week. While not as big as the original giants, the crop yielded many potatoes, including a single stalk bearing 30 tubers.

Frank Rader Lititz Rader

Lititz North Dakota Farmer Praises Crops and Health

Davenport North Dakota letter writer H L Eschbach reports planted Lititz corn outpacing North Dakota corn two weeks after planting. He notes 110 acres in work, using a stacker and buckers to handle hay, and expresses gratitude for good health and God’s blessings on the crop season.

H. L. Eschbach Davenport N. D Old Home Lititz North Dakota Dakota Lititz North Dakota

Tobacco yields and cane syrup dreams amid drought hints

Dry spells leave tobacco growing well and greener than last year though variability across fields. Some plants topped last week suggesting harvest in about three weeks while farmers watering about every ten days report little drought damage. Interest grows in sugar cane seed as syrup prices rise and memories of Civil War era home production return with small mills and local processing likely reappearing.

Gooy and Scouts Promote Health and Honor Roll Plans

A Lititz item highlights the Boy Scouts pledge to stay physically strong and morally straight with outdoor life aiding health. Scouts announce an honor roll for cleanliness, detailing members. meanwhile a Warwick House sale draws large crowds with cows, pigs, produce, and miscellaneous goods sold at notable prices.

Scout Movement J. H. Lenyanrn Warwick House Mifflin County

United in Holy Matrimony and multiple local notices

This article reports two weddings at Lancaster and Neffsville with details on couple lines and attendees, followed by a Red Cross league baseball recap noting Cubs beat Giants 1 0 and schedule shifts, plus local hunting notes and a shop ad for Lititz Clothing & Shoe Store.

Red Cross League Lancaster McGrath’s Park Red Cross Mac McCloud

Recordings a Prayer and Local Notes from Lititz

A prayer for soldiers closes a column of August notes from Lititz. The piece blends patriotic verses with short items about weather, local events, agriculture, home canning, and humorous maxims. It mentions August routines and a Union picnic upcoming while offering light social commentary.

Lititz Union

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Penryn Union Menic of the Lititz Band Haydn A. Leaher Haat Smithfield Bradford County Kaiser F. Longenecker Royal Chevrolet Automobiles Amui Tan W. Buch Kissell Hill Gooy & Scouts Hopeland Washington Camp Waa Mountville Reading East Petersburg Rohrerstown Silver Springs Boy Scouts Atwood Kreider J. H. Lenhard Mr. Kreider Joseph Sloat Harvey Bachman Samuel Grosch Harlan Hoffman Corell Sturgis Homer Hackman Arthur Nelson Howard Hackman Paul Harper Charles Stengel Theodore Dussinger Charles Rapp Warwick Longenecker Eberly H. B. Yoder Andrew Samuel Longenecker Town Lulu Mae Eberly L. G. Eberly Clay Harry Zook Rothsville Vera Eberly Madlem-Barry Paul L. Madlem John Madlem Emma L. Borry Thomas Borry Lexington N.L. Landis Neffsville Joseph L. Borry Florence Shenberger Frey-Bouder Raezer Charles Frey Zeno Frey Eva Bouder Elam Bouder Red Cross Baseball League Cubs Giants Arlie Rader Athletics Red Sox Redox Broad Street Brown Calvary Suffel & Freeman Company Iffel & Freeman Company Second and Somerset Streets Philadelphia Mc Brewer Brothers Mary A. Ditaler Lancaster County Harry Dufzaler Mars Sadie Furlow J.C. Brubakue J. KR Stoner Ind Livitz a@ barain Burkholder Park View Litits Sptfpel & Frewman UO Lititz, Pa Tuweush St Cook United Zion Home T. W. Withers Tiorace Keller S Litite Mas R.O. Melzer Shine Bulfton Capor- Estarter Eastman Kodaks Hep Eastman KODAK R. N. Wolfe Main Street Retail Merchants Association HUTTER @ b. EGGE Pfautz Brothers Pitts Pfautz Bros Bologna Great Midsummer Clearance Sale Miller’s Big Department Store Warner C. R. Miller Silkine Rocery Dept Bates Republic Auto Tires Republic A. G. Fahnestock General Merchandise Lexington, Pa
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