Steffy Clan Holds Annual Lititz Reunion
The Steffy clan gathered for its fifth annual reunion at Lititz Springs with 200 attendees. A program featured a welcome, musical performances, recitations, and a keynote by Rev. M W Schweitzer. Organizers plan a clan history and set the next reunion for August 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steffy
Lititz Springs
Americ
Catherine Son
Alva Stu
Ation
Y Ford
Laura
Smes
Martin ‘Stefty
Tlarry Steffy
Boy suffers serious fall on bicycle near Ephrata
Aleven Damel son of John Burkholder Akron was thrown from a bicycle when the fork broke on Wilmer's hill near Ephrata. He sustained a fractured skull and is in Lancaster General Hospital in critical condition. Nearby witnesses say he was fooling. Also, 16 year old William Anderson, colored, drowned in the Conestoga on Sunday with one body recovered by a policeman near the site.
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Wilmer's' Hill
Ephrata
Wi Damel
John Burkholder
Akron
Lancaster General Hospital
William Anderson
Conestoga
Prices rise at Warwick House cattle sale
Cows command high prices as farmers seek stock amid steep food costs. At the Warwick House sale, the three top bulls sold for 223, 218, and 142 dollars, with the ten highest averaging 194.8 and the herd price climbing. other items included rabbits, apples, potatoes, onions, pickles, brooms, and 468 hose pairs. A September sale promises more pullets and winter layers.
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Warwick House
Aundréa
Hampshire hog coop formed in Lancaster County
A Lancaster County gathering spurred by Hampshire breeders led to forming the Lancaster County Hampshire Service Cooperative Association. Larry Fowler and J W Brockart were elected to the board with Ross Witmer as president, S R Zug as secretary treasurer, and S K Nissley as field manager. The group aims to boost breeding stock, cooperative purchasing, and marketing of Hampshire hogs and to hold a fall herd show and a November public sale.
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Lancaster New
Poultry Association
North Duke Street
Hampshire
Lampshire
L. Ly. Sprecher
The
J. W. Bruckart
Lititz
Larry K. Fowler
Macungie
Hampshires
Tlarry K
Fowler
Sley
Lancaster
L. B. Sprecher
Rohrerstown
W. Brockart
Charles Bates
Ross Witmer
Lampeter
R. Zug
R. Zum
J. W. Brockart
Pennsylvania
8. R., Zug
Record
J.B. Hershey
Manheim
Lancaster and York Tobacco Growers Inspect Storm Damaged Leaf
Leaf tobacco in the county, shredded by hail in the past fortnight, was inspected Monday by members of the Lancaster and York County Tobacco Growers Associations. Twenty five autos passed through Lititz as farmers joined the party. A dinner at Ephrata and a visit to the Trilishman farm federal experimental station followed with an afternoon meeting at Ephrata Park.
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Lancaster
York County
Fragmented musings mix politics and daily life
The page compiles quips on Labor Day, politics, upbringing, and economics. It notes Peach canning timing, Cern references, school bells, early primary questions, and a parade of wry maxims about aging, prices, and public life.
Borough pioneer A Buch Sons & Co founder dies
Last Summons year born near Lititz, he built A Buch Sons & Co farming implements in Elizabethtown area. He helped Brethren College locate in his town, served on the School Board, and left two sons J Harvey and Roger. Wife preceded him, funeral set for Thursday.
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Lititz
Elizabethtown
Tip
Samuel Groff
Tobias Nissiey
A. G. Heisey
Roger
Warvey Buch
A. Buch Sons & Co
Church of the Brethren
Jie
Brethren College
J. Harvey Bueh
Roger S. Bueh
York
Live Stock Notes From Ephrata Privately Auctioned Horses and Cattle
Frank Leber of Ephrata sold a carload of horses at Blue Ball Friday last with Degel and Jordan at prices from 145 to 242 dollars and also offered acclimated horses. On Thursday 21st inst George Demmy sold a carload of cattle at his sales barn in Ephrata for a Mr Sunday of Ohio at 100 to 201 dollars, describing them as excellent stock. Demmy also shipped cattle to Doylestown and plans another sale Friday.
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Frank Leber
Ephrata
Blue Ball
Degel , & Jordan
Leber
George Demmy
Doylestown
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Moraavian
B.S. Crosland
Setiennchanh
George B. Raezer
Penryn—S
Harvest Home
Brickerville
Luita
Uniten Evangelical
J. ‘i Harper
W. K. Fleck
Unitrep Brethren
Miller
Schoost
Fairview
Longenecker’s
Millport
Erb’s
Landis Valley
Titty
Steffy Clan
Aleven
Roy
Liizife
Hampshire Hog Association
Jacob Grasstan
Alberta
Canada
Noble Foundation
Lem
Sige
Nobleford
Noble
N. Dakota
Joseph
Connelly
Conneily Farm
Rocky Ford
Monte Carlo
Nis
Ingpert Lancaster Tobacco
H.C. L
Sherman
Liita
Tan
John H. Haag
Mary Yoder
Locust Street
Reading
Mr. Haag
Centerport
Manheim ‘Township
U. S. Navy
Ulster
Sitall
Haydn Milsch
MBS
Mary Mirsch
Main St
Boetat
Estella Grosce
Litite
Retail Merchants Association
Buller
Stiffel & Freeman Company
Cigar Packers
Halpern
Walter Lititz
Ijtita Papel Box CO
Eee
Bright. A
John K. Gibbel
Kylayer-Pia
Waldar
Rjytt
Frank Christ Tome
RK. Jauriennay
Orange St
Reine
Rothsville
Helman West
Banget
Rose Bros. & Co
E. Chestnut St
Anna Kreider
E. Main St. Ind
Hepp
Kodak
Lititz Jeweler
R. N. Wolfe
Doster’s
Heinz Speghetti Borden
Carroll
Childr
Freed Bros
Jixtra Special Ladies
Cushier Fort Shoes
Ovat
Yace
Bates
Ginghams Gsc
Pfautz Bros
E.mainst
Penn Esther Range
A. M. Kreider & Son
Broad Street Department Store
Holtzhouse’s Confectionery
Morrow
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