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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

5

Lititz Area Churches Weekly Service Schedule

Lititz and surrounding areas list Sunday Schools from 9:15 to 9:30 A.M. and worship services at 10:30 A.M. or 7:30 P.M. with varying choirs, C E services, and midweek prayer meetings. Notable pastors include I. W. Funk at United Brethren, Geo B Raezer at Reformed, Sammel at Lutheran, Feisey at United Evangelical, and Kauffman at Neffsville. The article notes a Moravian Day of prayer and covenanting, plus a W C T U meeting at headquards August 26 at 7:30.

Lititz C. E Brickervilla Lutheran Church Sammel United Evangelical A. Feisey Mennonite Erbs Landisvaley Lexington Lowefeast Neffsville CL G. Kauffman Oregon

United In Wedlock at Phillipsburg

Miss Catherine E. Smith daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul D. Smith of Lebanon wed John D. Burger son of George Burger of Philipsburg Center Co in Tyrone at the Lutheran church. After the ceremony they left for Niagara Falls and other points and will make their home in Phillipsburg in a newly furnished residence. The bride’s parents are former Lititz residents.

Catherine E. Smith Paul D. Smith East Lehman Street Lebanon John D. Burger George Burger Philipsburg, Center Co Tyrone E. M. Morgan Happy Coupe Niagara Falls Phillipsburg Lititz

Snow Ball Fight In Summer At Murray Coal Town

On the hottest day of summer in Murray Sullivan county boys staged a snowball battle after miners uncovered a snow mass buried by mine refuse. The scene drew many youths forming groups for a playful clash. Mary and Carrie Tshudy returned home after visiting Cincinnati for months following their sister-in-law’s death. they traveled by auto with their brother Harry.

Murray Sullivan County Mary Carrien Tshudy Cincinnati Harry Tshudy Harry

Woman Invented Paper Bag Invention by Maggie Knight

A historical note credits Maggie Knight of Volyoke Muss with inventing the paper bag. Knight, a young woman, challenged the long standing square bottom pipe design, whose use had been widespread for about fifty years.

Maggie Knight Volyoke Muss

Death of Alien Witmyer at 49 after illness

Alien Witmyer died last night from tuberculosis and other ailments after eight months of illness. He was 49, a son of John and Elizabeth Witmyer, lived near town, and worked recently at the Eby Shoe Company after earlier service on the trolley line. A Moravian church member, his wife preceded him in death. He leaves three children Emma Laura and Allen, and many siblings across Pennsylvania and Michigan. The funeral is Saturday at 1:50 p.m. at the house and 2 p.m. at the Moravian church, with burial in the neighboring cemetery. Rev. E. Crosland to officiate.

Allen Witmyer John Elizabeth Witmyer Jast Eby &Hoe Company Moravian Church Emma Laura Allen Menno Eberly George Lausch Abram Strickler Lititz John Heisey Middle Creek Monroe Witmyer Denver Alfred Douple Lime Rock Clayton Brubaker Erisman’s Church John Witmyer South Bend Ind Robert Witmyer Kalamazoo Mich Crosland

Obituary Notices from Lititz and Vicinity

Multiple obituaries detail the deaths of Mrs. Caroline Kreider of Lititz and others in the region. Caroline Kreider widow of Dr. John Kreider died at 68 after years in Akron and Lancaster, survived by three daughters and a son. funeral at Lititz Moravian cemetery. Also mourned are Catherine Enck of Lexington age 81, B. Stauffer of Lititz age 76, and Mrs Mary Elizabeth Fink of Denver age 66. services held in Lexington, Hammer Creek, and Denver with local church affiliations noted.

Mary Eizabeth Fink W. D. Fink Denver Raymond Philadelphia Florence Robert Marburger Agnes Mary Elizabeth Marburger Morris Lenhart Fairview Cemetery

Charter Notice for Electric Company of Rapho Township

Notice to be filed with the Governor of Pennsylvania on September 8 by Harry B Brubaker Sandy B Brubaker and Edith I Brubaker under the Act to Provide for the Regulation of Corporations seeking to form Electric Company of Rapho Township in Lancaster County to supply light heat and power to the public and to residents adjacent to the township with all rights and privileges of the Act. solicitor Charles L Miller aug 4-3¢.

State of Pennsylvania Harry B. Brubaker Sandy B. Brubaker Edith I Brubaker Commonwealth of Pennsys Rapho Township Rapho Tow Lancaster County Charles L. Miller

For Sale Cedar Chests and Desks at Reduced Prices

For sale a variety of cedar chests top desks and a heater. Prices are reduced for winter needs. Located at Modgen and Antique Furniture rear of 30 E Maka St Bell phone 16R-3.

Charles C. Weaver E. Maka St Bell

Jitney Service Ad Promises Women $10 Daily

An advertisement touts a medical book by Dr. Pierce promising women $10 daily for distributing the Medical Advisor. It claims to reveal secrets of married happiness, notes chapters on Mother and Babe, Nursing, First Aid, and sickness care. The 1008 page cloth bound volume retails for $1.00 and is offered free with worker instructions.

Medical Advisor Dr. Pierce Mother Medical Press Washington Street Buffalo N.Y

Public sale announced for Heisey estate in Penn township

The undersigned offer real estate at public sale on the premises in Penn township 14 miles east of Manheim along Fairland road. The 8 acre 119 perches tract adjoins C T Boyd Enos ae Nigsley and others. Improvements include a two story log frame dwelling house a frame backbuilding a ground barn and other outbuildings with a never failing well and fruit trees. Sale day conditions set by executors John R Heisey William R Heisey H A Snavely auctioneer Wien A Ensminger clerk.

New Street Geo. L. Keith Sophia Graybill John Yerger Cedar Street Elmer Yerger Brunnerville Solomon Irwin Lexington Rhode Island Joseph R. Bucher Penn Township Manheim Fairland Road Catharine F. Heisey C. T. Boyd Enos Ae Nigsley Essey P. M John R. Heisey William R. Heisey H. A. Snavely Wien A. Ensminger

Suburban Properties Lititz Offers Bargain Homes

Real estate notes advertise Lititz properties with attractive prices and quick sale potential. Listings highlight Cedar Street area and convenient suburban homes near trolley lines. Contact N. Myers at the Lancaster office for details and inquiries.

Lititz

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Church and Suday School Headquards Phillipsburg, An Cincinnatii Alien Witmyer Caroline Kreider John 8. Kreider Lincoln Avenue Kreider Warwick Township Henry Caroline (Sands) Zentmyer Akron Lancaster Reading Robert Grosh Trenton N. J Maud Josephine Lancaster St. Joseph's Hospital E. S. Crosand Mrs. Edwin Enck Catherine Edwin Enck Samuel and Catherine Beck Edwin Bnek D. C. Tobias Fellowship of Zion’s Reformed Church Brickerville Jennie Hiram Markley Wilson John Weidler Rothsville William David Meily Ephrata Quinton Phares Lititz Moravian Church G. B. Raezer Reformed Church B. B. Stauffer Benjamin Stauffer Charles Siechrist East Petersburg Mennonite Church Lizzie B. Stauffer Abram B Rohrerstown Levi N. Brubaker Mount Joy Carrie Kreiter Kip 4 Fegley Optometrist Optician E. Orange St Lancaster, Pa Airedale Ted Witflerican 4 Co L. B. F. Lutz Lititz Boy Mane L. Ji ' Melilll Er Lacksmith Sor Gio T. Stevens Grosh Peace Wriday Irom Service of Money Cedar St. Lititz Myers Sox D. M. Weaver Litttg R. D Jane S.C. L. White Elmer Eby Wheat Wertsch Lititz, PA Lincoln Weidmags-Snavely Burkeholder Bldg East Main Street Harris Mishty Pfantz Bros. D&pt Trimmer’s Store News Schoo Atair Trimmer Burkholder’s Restaurant F. B. Burholder inOnaoae Niagara Sprecher & Ganss Inc South Queen St United
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