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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1913

Page

8

Bretzels Fall to Reading After Fielding Rally

Reading used a strategic shift to steady their defense and gain rest for the pitcher. Spickler lined a potential hit, Gift’s strong stop and throw ended the rally and the game. Schweitzer defeated the Bretzels, while Lititz faces Ephrata with Sprinkle pitching for the Wrightsville nine. The Christian and Missionary Alliance near Lancaster raised over 25,000 for foreign fields at Rocky Springs Park, with Dr. A. B. Simpson leading the sermon and Miss Wylie funding her trip back to Japan. Real estate sales season nears and Piano demand grows as ads promise flexible payments via the Record.

Capt Spickler Lututz Murphy Schweitzer Ephrata Sprinkle Wrightsville Lititz Armstrong A. C Lancaster Gross Bretzels Essen Christian and Missionary Alliance Rocky Springs Park A. B. Simpson New York Alliance Miss Wylie Japan Nyack

40th Great Grangers Picnic At Williams Grove Pa

The 40th annual Great Grangers Picnic Exhibition at Williams Grove Pa is set for August 25 20. About 130 carloads of farm implements will be displayed and the stock exhibit and automobile shows are expected to be large. Prominent grangers agriculturists and politicians will speak in the auditorium. The Colonial Band will perform afternoon concerts. Frank R Roberson will present travelogues as the keynote. Reduced railroad rates available through station agents.

Williams’ Grove Frank R. Roberson

Family Reunion Honors Mrs. Wm. F. Stark at Landis Valley

A Sunday gathering near Landis Valley celebrated Mrs. Wm. F. Stark for her sixty ninth birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stark and numerous relatives with two family group photographs by H. E. Reidenbach of Lititz. A country-style dinner followed.

Wm. F. Stark Landis Valley H. E. Reidenbach Lititz Wm. FP. Stark John Kofroth Samuel Ruhl P. B. Buck Sam’ Hornberger John Porter Grace Weachter Bentah Weachter Anna Stark Anna Kofroth Hattie Garner Margie Garner Mabel Kofroth Jennie Buch John Crall Merita Buch Albert Garner Park Weachter James Weachter Maud Kofroth Ruth Kofroth Eva Cooper Irene Bender Adam Hornberger Paul Kofroth Myrtle Weachter Walter Stark Howard Weachter Clarence Garner Elizabeth Bender

Harry K Thaw Escapes From Matteawan Hospital

Harry K Thaw, the Stanford White slayer, escaped the Matteawan Hospital for the Criminally Insane at 7 45 Sunday morning. He fled via an open gate to a waiting car and sped toward the Connecticut border thirty miles away. On Tuesday he was captured in a Canadian village near the border, identified as a rural deputy sheriff, and facing extradition or deportation. Thaw had earlier studied in Lititz under A R Beck and came from Pittsburg with his parents.

Harry K Thaw Stanford White Matteawan Liberty Connecticut Thaw Canada New Hampshire Lititz A. R. Beck Pittsburg

Steigel Pilgrims Planned York Anniversary Pilgrimage

The 168th anniversary of Baron Henry Steigel’s landing will be honored in York on Sunday August 31 with a pilgrimage from Lancaster Lititz Ephrata Philadelphia Shrewsbury Hanover and other towns. A public service at St Matthew s Lutheran Church will feature Rev W Edward Harms and Rev Dr A R Steck among speakers.

America Henry Steigel York Lancaster Lititz Ephrata Philadelphia Shrewsbury Hanover St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church West Market Street W. Edward Harms J. H. Sailing Harms A. R. Steck Union Lutheran Church Reservoir Hill Baron Steigel Manheim Balthasarius Conrad Biessel Peter Miller

Public Sale Notices From Record Office Listing

Public Sale Register lists sales with bills printed at the RECORD office and free notices in the paper. Entries include dates from Sept 3 to Sept 27, with estates, farms, and personal property in various townships and villages, conducted by named executors and trustees.

Sale of Valuable Real Estate by Eshleman Administrators

The estate of Samuel Eshleman deceased will sell a highly improved farm in Penn Township Lancaster County Pa on September 15 1913 by order of the Orphans Court. The property fronts Elm Post Office to Manheim with a brick half-timbered house a frame barn tobacco shed several outbuildings and water access. Viewing by appointment with Peter B Eshleman. Sale begins at 2 PM with terms announced.

Otsuuel Eshieman Hevale Orphans’ Court Lancaster County Penn Township Lanaster County Edi Manheim Samuel Bomberger Im Kull Henry Singer Joan Greiner Yeude Greiner Christ, Biurebar Seth Grayhill Phares Grayhill Grayhill Meeting House Benjamin Grayhill Eli Yocum Phares Bochberger Hint Post Manswim Elm White Oak Minnich Penryn Brickerville Ofaale May Wallon Peter B. Eshleman Sale Abraham Eshleman Peter &. Blidgeman David B

Sale Begins Saturday Rummage Sale

Announce a weekend rummage sale with drastic price cuts across all departments. The notice promises new lower prices daily as stocks must go and every nook shelf and counter will display sale items starting Saturday.

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J. B. Youne & Son A. Ge Iehm Spiekter Melly Pickle Rudy Brobst Yotale M Cal Ay EK Rissmiller Beverle Natzinger Miner Great Grangers Picnic Harry K. Thaw Steigel ANN Secont B.D Needang Akron Station H. N. Wolf & Son Geo Dean Loche Jeand Exchange Hphrata Jos. W. Baker Ysage Lexington Sam's B. Len- Bart Tata Annie Lenhart Brickeryilld Isalac Walter Penn Twp Abram Peter David Eshleman Mary BR. Sarah Laronel Eshleman Mary Behmer Owl Hill Warwick Township John M. Rehmer Levi H. Rudy Sousa Willow Grove Reading R. R East Petersburg Lancaster Junction Millwa Akron Stevens Denver Reinholds Vinemont Lititzo Borough Rence TS Jansver Aunitors Bors Ning Sebo Alin Muskey Litough Sig 6 Charles J. Landis Aaron B. Hassler Court of Common Pleas County of Lancaster Courts of Oyer and Terminer County of Court House City of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Missvon Eby, Sheri Isaac Lorah John D. Bear Ind Bell William E. Fasnacht Lanu County Main Street Alich RB Fasnacht Wartan S. Browatey Albert Smith Lititz Berungh Lancaster Co. Va Fry Setute Little Borough Catharine E. Smith Kane L. Smith Serran Free Executix David Doster Ftitz Charles Doster Addie C. Doster Frances M. Kreider Warren Buca Ally S. M. Huber Horage E. Sturgis H. L. Cox G. 8. Rover Situ- Man H. P. Fry Percales Chas. R. Miller Corner Bread & Orange Sts Lititz, PA J. C. Felker Grange St Warwick Spruce Street Grocery John L. Hosler, Jr Will Leber Sale and Exchange Aphrata Kansas & Nebraska Borough of Bobra Geo. S. Demmy Zartman’s New Store Norway Cc. S. Zartman H.N. Wolf & Sons Diamond Station Romig Hotel B. B. Leaman N. Broad St Donovan's E. King St Lancaster, Pa
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