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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1926
Page
4
In a Lititz Record message, readers are urged that learning to swim is essential for safety and life protection, arguing mothers should not deny boys water lessons. The note stresses hands on practice over books, while also listing local visits and social updates from Lititz residents and nearby towns.
Local notices show Rev. W E Sinclair at Minnesota convention and Rev. Snader conducting Lane's Lane services for two weeks near Oregon. Various area families attend camps, visits, and reunions at Mt Gretna Lititz Manheim Park Brownstown and surrounding towns with multiple households listed among campers and visitors.
A. K. Wolf built a new front porch at his residence. The Evangelical S. S. Men’s Bible class meets Friday at Paul Fry’s home in Oregon. The Athletic Association hosts a one night carnival Saturday August 14 on the baseball diamond with the Ephrata band. Locals beat the E-town club 8 to 6 at their place. Mrs. Elizabeth Lipp and Mrs. Jesse Caulfield with sons William and James of Chicago visited J. M. Hess and Moses Bitzer families. Esther Werner of Reading spent Sunday at home. Levi B. Kreider, a Philadelphia post office employee, spent ...
The report records visits by Clay Cullings and families from Lancaster and Leola to the Pfautz household, social calls by Etta Steeley Ella Apple and friends from Schoeneck with Mrs. Samuel Weist, and a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Graybill of Lititz. It notes Mrs Eshleman and Mrs Elser journeyed to Lebanon, and a local buggy accident near Clay school house damaged a shed and car without injuries.
Balfville residents Elmer Todd and family visited friends at Manheim and Lancaster over Sunday. Amos C Frey and family and Elias Hitner and wife visited Nathan C Frey at Buck's Mill. Rev Joseph Bell preached at Pleasant View Sunday evening. Wm Shreiner from Elm threshed for nearby farmers. Harry Otto and family visited C M Bomberger. Farmers are topping tobacco in the area. Isaac Stoner visited Mr and Mrs M3 Shreiner on Sunday. Wm Haines and family visited friends at Silver Springs. Victor records sale at Scott's Book Store four for one dollar. urges readers to buy.
Henry Long Jr aged 10 months 17 days died at his parents home 113 South States street Juph rata from convulsions. Survived by his parents grandparents Mr and Mrs Henry Long Lititz and Mr and Mrs William Heil Ephrata great grandmother Mrs Lemon Witmyer Ephrata. Funeral Thursday 9:30 from home then 10 at Brethren church Ephrata burial Longenecker near Lititz.
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