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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

5

Religious notices from Moravian and area churches

The column lists Sunday schedules for Moravian and other churches including St Pauls Lutheran, Reformed, United Evangelical, Mennonite, Church of the Brethren, and Catholic services. It notes a W C T U annual meeting, King’s Daughters Circles gatherings, and a Moravian Bible Class meeting with plans for convention entertainment and a full-circle joint meeting.

Mocravian Crosland St Paul’s Lutheran S. S Kissel Hill Geo. B. Raezer United Evangelical Har Ee Hammer Creek Kauffsnan’s Lititz Church of the Brethren White Oak Widdie Creek Manheim Euing East Front Street King’s Daughters Lexington King’s L Hters Agast

Moravians Lay Corner Stone at Reading Church

A large crowd attended the Sunday ceremony marking the cornerstone laying of the Moravian Church at Locust Street in Reading. Rev Stolz and Bishop C L Moench delivered addresses as trombone choir led singing. The edifice, once finished, will seat about 350 and cost roughly 16 thousand dollars.

Addance Port Roi Latitz Markon Locust Ferry Reading Shaem Trombone Andrw D. Stolz Ishop C. L. Moench Bethlehem Wearn Tne Tama

Caucasus Mountains Portray Historic Link Between Europe and Asia

A National Geographic note highlights the Caucasus range as a historic bridge between continents. Spanning about 400 miles with three ridges, the mountains separate Europe from Asia and have nurtured vast linguistic and cultural diversity across eras.

Baku Europe Asia Caucasus Turkey Letin National Geographic TV el Asizi Lanpwages

Stick Fighting in Trinidad Described as Play ing Bats

The piece explains stick fighting in Trinidad known as play ing bats. Natives use a yard long stick carved from hard wood held diagonally in front of the head. Strikes are made by releasing and snapping with either hand.

Trinidad Detroit News

Farm Notes and Orchard Tales From Local Yards

Ten bushels of pears from one tree at the corner of Liberty and Lincoln avenues, plus five bushes of harvest pears, indicate a heavy crop with more fruit on the tree. A crab apple tree at the Sturgis House yields abundant fruit yearly and will be used for preserves. A local farmer experiments with Mortgage Lifter potatoes planted in May, noting early planting and a non sprayed crop that remains green and healthy.

Liberty and Lincoln Avenues Sturgis House

Some Tobacco Good Others Poor

Rain last week forced rapid growth of tobacco with U S Delp reporting one of the finest crops in the area. Overall, growth lags behind previous years, with some plants recently planted and unsure if they will mature before frost. More rain and warmer nights are needed to finish ripening.

Sean U.S. Delp

Apple harvest forecast from a five acre orchard

J W Bruckart expects to harvest the first crop of apples from his five acre orchard planted eight years ago. He estimates some trees will yield three bushels each. The fruit appears good as in surrounding orchards. An exception is William Snavely of Rome whose trees are full and he expects a large peach crop starting next week.

J. W. Bruckart William Snavely Rome Mr. Snavely

Deaths in Montgomery and Lancaster Counties

Obituaries detail the deaths of Ella Doster at Springville aged 18 and Ella S. Doster, Rufus Hill, and Susan Kissinger with surviving relatives. Funeral notices describe services at Brethren Church and local cemeteries with interments in Neffsville and Middle Creek areas. Read the RECORD for full notices.

Brethren Church Neffsville Abram N. Roger Aaron Gibble Ella S. Doster Springville Ephrata Township Annie Jacob H. Doster Mary Hiram Bollinger Middle Creek Fannie Lemon Schlosser Ephrata Chester Rover Susan Kissinger Brethren Home Harry Samuel Manheim Levi Fralich Lebanon Sherman Benjamin Lititz Longenecker’s Church

Silo Ad Offers Limited Discount on Yellow Pine

An Indiana supplier urges placing orders now to secure an Indiana Silo and save freight this summer. The notice promises a ten percent discount on Yellow Pine for a short period and notes a few silos are ready to ship.

Indiana

Truck Field Looks Like a Big Garden

John Ness Hess stores one of the largest hay crops this section with 74 four horse loads and third alfalfa cuttings to come. He dug over a thousand bushels of potatoes and yields about 180 bushels per acre. Hess cuts cabbage for kraut and sold some. he also harvested a hundred bushels of onions and grows cucumbers well aided by rain. He uses his own seeds, avoids California seed, and plants many vegetable varieties beyond a family garden.

John Ness Hess Kris Kunzler Lancaster California Mr. Hess

St Paul Ushers Enjoy Outdoor Gathering at Snavely’s

One hundred twenty eight members of the St Pauls Lutheran Ushers Association met at Snavelys bungalow along the Conestoga with 150 total including guests. They played quoits boated swam and fished while Charles Dussinger served chicken corn soup and other picnic fare on the lawn.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Ushers Association Snavely Conestoga Charles Dussinger

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