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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1884

Page

3

Neligious Natives and Local Notices in Lititz Record

The Lititz Record for Friday August 29 1834 lists religious services from Moravian Evangelical German Baptist churches with Sunday schedule. It includes a post office unclaimed letters notice and a peculiar local note about a sheep ingesting Paris green and dying. A Lititz peach tree bore 105 peaches named Blain and Tegan gil lehherd, inviting verification.

Lititz Christing Dixon Ernest Flehring James S. Keener James McIntyre Lewis Kamer Samuel Shidy Joohn Urell SaRay A. Crruisr P.M George Bentz Bragnerville Min Bentz Blaine Tegan Gilleherd Tan Call Dee Bert

Behney verdict and fair excursion notes hit press

The jury found Thomas Behney not guilty in the murder trial, his son Adam remanded for trial later. Lancaster County Fair Exposition previews include cheap round trips on Sept 2 with special trains to Lebanon and Manheim, plus balloon ascension. Local notes cover tobacco leaves and patches, Moravian picnic at Lebanon, and warnings about potential trespassers. An old nurse touts Acker's English Remedy, with local legal and lodging notices and a Philadelphia hotel ad.

Behney Thomas Behney Adam

Lititz and nearby townships to start school year

Public schools in Lititz will open next Monday while Warwick and Elizabeth townships begin September 15. Wheat grower Joseph Oberholgzer of Spring Grove Mills thrushed 91 bushels 43 pounds from 1 1/? acres at 61.15 per acre. County fair at Lancaster opens next Monday, with encouragement. Addison Plants garden yielded a 14 inch cucumber 12 inch circumference. New Era reports 89 flowers on a standiflora stalk. Samuel Snave ly has a plant with 302. W H Appel jeweler bought a bicycle this week and may excel as a rider. Sata soup served at Sturgis House Saturday. L R Hacker traveled to Philadelphia for a carload of peaches and melons. Sixty excursionists from this place went to Atlantic City yesterday morning.

Lititz Warwick Elizabeth Townships Joseph Oberholgzer Spring Grove Hast Warl Lancaster Addison Plants Samuel Snavely W. H. Appel Sturgis House L. R. Hacker Philadelphia Atlantic City

Orange Blossoms Wedding at Private Ceremony

The marriage of Harry B. Kaufs tan and Laura Enck took place last Thursday evening at the bride’s home with only close relatives present. Rev. Charles Nagle performed the ceremony, and after the event the couple departed for Lancaster then Philadelphia, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and Canada, expecting to return later in the week.

Harry Kaufstan Laura Enck Charles Nagle Lancaster Philadelphia Buffalo Niagara Falls Canada

Local Items and Court News From Shartlesville Area

Mr J R Hacker of the railroad restaurant is noted for generosity yet delivered an oversized watermelon to the editor’s home. Major J R Bricker eyes a New Orleans exposition trip, planning a group travel by car with fares around 28 dollars. H C Hackman starts barbering at the upper hotel. The band hires W E Morrell as new instructor. A Blaine and Logan club forms, promising strength. Thievery persists with four suspects watched. five of six Miller's woods tramps jailed three years. Charles Dagler sentenced ten months for theft from a roommate. Henry Zartmiano faces trial in November for liquor sales without license.

J. R. Hacker Joan J. R. Bricker Warwick H. C. Hackman D. W. Pfautz Mr. Hackman W. E. Morrell Ironville Blaine Logan Miller’s Woods Charles Dagler Hollinger's Shartlesville Henry Zartmiano

Advertise to Sell Property and Promote Mt Gretna Excursion

A local ad copies discuss spreading handbills for a property sale next month and an excursion to Mt Gretna via the Rand R BR on September 4. The notice touts Cornwall iron ore mines and big furnaces as side stops with a fare of 85 cents. Also mentions Prof Harris pastilles free trial and Harris Remedy Co. of St. Louis.

Mt. Gretna Mt.Gretna R. BR Manheim Mt. Hope Cornwall Colemans Harris Harris Remedy Co St. Louis

Picnic A Basket Gathering At Brenudel Woods

The Lutheran Sunday school of Sharfburytown held a Saturday picnic in Brenudel's woods with a Shafefferstown band leading a nine o'clock march. After singing hymns Rev. Fernster spoke and a large lunch followed. The event raised funds from refreshments and featured games, including bingo, with many couples exchanging glances on a sunny afternoon.

Mt. Gretna Missionary Society Meeting Lutheran Sunday School Brenudel’s Woods Shaefferstown Fernster J. W. Steinmetz Reading St. Paul’s Reformed Church Bachman Sheridan Thomas Smith Manheim Smith Reformed Missionary Society A. J. Bachman John M. Krail Moses Clara A. 8. Brendle Brendel’s Grove Dope Brunnerville Brunnerville Union Hess’ Grove Rothsville Dissinger Weirloh

Lititz Gossip and Nearby Travel Notes

Local visitors include William Milchsack of Alleghany City and several from Lancaster Reading and Bethlehem visiting friends and relatives in Lititz. A wedding trip by Eugene Rauch from Philadelphia is noted along with musical talents of Miss Minnie Schell. Community notices recap school events, excursions to Niagara Falls, and a stream of satirical and promotional brief items.

William Milchsack Alleghany City Thomas Jacob Small Reading Alice Bonine Altona John W. Hollinger Lottie Kauffman Carlisle Samuel Lichty Lancaster S. L. Dittehustfer Philadelphia Minnie Schell Myerstown Missa Schell J. F. Schaeberle Womelsdorf Berks County

Broadside ad and obituaries from 1800s era New Haven market

A mixed readable fragment lists items for sale including women's and children's jerseys, straw hats, pocket knives, home made overalls, cheese, baking powder with silverware gift, sugar, hams, and coffee with varied prices. It then notes early 19th century birth and death entries for several families in August, including Florence Brown, J. Tbach, and Agnes Gable, along with flour and grain market figures and Philadelphia produce and stock quotations from August 27 and related notes on local merchants and markets.

Shudy's Store Weekly Report and Public Sale Notice

A scanned weekly report from Shudy's Store in Oregon markets low prices on Syrup Toweling light brown Sugar Calico and Canton Flannel with indigo blue Calico at low rates plus school supplies and hymn books. A public sale in Brunnerville Lancaster County Pa is announced by executors of John Brubaker for September 19 1554 featuring a 77 perches lot with two story frame house and outbuildings and a 43 foot street frontage with water and fruit trees.

Oregon Germantown John Brubaker Brunnerville Lancaster County Susan Elizabeth Brubaker Culled Brethren Evans John H. Risser LG. Exy Christian Risser

Valuable Limestone Farm Private Sale in Penn Township

Undersigned offers a 123 acre limestone farm in Penn township Lancaster County about 3 miles west of Lititz and 1 mile north of Lime Rock Station adjoining Manchetto and Lily Turnpike roads. Improvements include two-story frame houses, barn, quarry, orchard, and 3 acres of timber. Sale conducted Monday September 8 1884 at the premises with detailed terms to be announced.

Stuate Penn Township Lancaster County Lititz Manheim Lime Rock Station Manchetto and Liily Sam’ H. Erb Jacob @. Keller Joel Eby Estute Elizabeth Township Lexington Speedwell Penn Brickerville Pennville Calia

Lititz Drug Store Offers Dr King’s Cure and Arnica Salve

An advertisement touts Acker's Blood Elixir as a remedy for throat and lung ailments with a testimonial from J A Tawney of Winona Minnesota. It promotes Lititz Drug Store as the sales point and notes trial offers at one dollar. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised for skin conditions with a money back guarantee and sale at Lititz store.

Acker Lititz J. A. Tawney Winona Minn Dr. King

Boss Sugar and Local Goods At TSHUBY STOR E

Local store lists fresh roasted coffees, hams, smoked beef, and cheap lawn stock. It promotes Wadsworth Martinez Longman paints with a letter praising their price and quality, noting potential future orders for thirty five houses.

Ferris Wadsworth, Martinez & Longman Wadsworth Martinez & Longman R. Sloan

Public Land Sale in East Cocalico Township 1881

At public sale on September 18 1881 the undersigned will sell a 101 acre limestone farm in East Cocalico Township Lancaster County Pa adjoining Obed Shirk William Mellinger Adam Keller and others The property includes a two story stone dwelling with frame kitchen a stone wash house a new frame bank barn 80 by 40 feet a wagon shed and more with an orchard grape vines and six fenced fields Roadside access noted near Lincoln to Schomeck and Stevens Station Sale at Lovelock Post Office terms announced by Hiram Kline.

Penn Township Lancaster County Heal Manheim and Litlte Tornike Affer’s Mill Hotter John BR. Hershey Reuben Graybill John M. Bruckbart S. D Plame Lee House Lowlock P. M Susy Anet John S. Connelly R. W. Coleman Cyrus Singer Abraham Brubaker Fersong Sln Henry Pierce Cocalico Township Lincoln Schomeck Steens’ Station Said Township Obed Shirk Wm, Mellinger Adam Keller Ezra Kline Lovelock P.M Hiram Kqine Orphans’ Court Henry Bruckhart Warwick Township Warwick John Ziegler A.M. Bruckhart Lititz Mm. Evans Lxeauter

Desirable Building Lots to be Sold at Public Auction

On Saturday September 1884 twelveBuilding Lots will be sold at public sale in Warwick village. Fronts 33 feet on Orange street, extends 200 feet back, prime thoroughfare lot set to rise soon. Credit to April 1 1886 with no interest or cash discount. Sale begins 1 PM. Auctioneers Wx Evans and Mileh shall aclerk signature.

Vilage Warwick Orange Street Pirincipal Wx. Evans Mileshallacher Isean G. Exe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tae Lititz Logal Intelligence GeaMan Barrist Kreider’s Millport Lormnean A Senonely Beidkerville Paria Harry H. Brubaker David H. Suavely Ander Lancaster County Fair Lite Lantaster Samuel Mellinger West Havana John Loose Lower Rethsville Martin Loose Liberty Band Lebanon White Oak Ephrata Manheissi Knights of the Road Miller's Woods Peter Borkhulder J. C. Brobat C. Seld Owen P. Butcher, Esq East King Street St. Eamp Hoven Arch Street Oseph M Fearn New Orleans Exposition Withat Helman Frank Downey Herman Eon and Vicinity Lizzie Shirk David O. Shirk Edwin Kurtz G. Bear Ohio Ocean Grove Long Branch John Gable Millsport Dr.Trabert Samuel Kofroth Thomas Hacker Shamokin Lutheran and Reformed Sweitzer Daniel Witmeyer Theodore Yeager Lutheran S Evangelical Church Zieterius Hathermel Ephgata Batyre Ehnia Harry Kaufffman Wyoming Valley Mauch Chunk Towanda Waverly Elmira Here Moose-Hill Paradise Union Sunday School Eberly E. Balizell Harrisburg U. B Reformed Church Schaefferstown Jacob S. Brubaker Jacob B. Hackman Rkcord Lancaster Fair Patra Ray Gatherer A. B. Rayer Denver Crenwell Cleveland Emory Brown New Haven Jada Florence Joseph D Martha Brown Ibach William Byron J Mila H. Tbach J . Gable Owl Hill Agnes Jacob Sarah Gable H. J. Bury Little Steam Hills Bashel James Bushal HH. HE Tehudy Ham Penna Minnesota Pennsylvania Parra de Haven W Townsend Bankers South Third Street Gurreney Philadelphia & Reading Boscasceusa Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co N.Y Daniel Ereiner AMI Haven Busiesa B.P. Bard Tshudy's Store Bard's Oregon Store Weekly Report Tshudy PED Pepara Arrangemett Teraina Tayle Isa Agrolians Philadelphi New York Allentown Bound Brook Philadelphis Pottsville Wilhiamesport Sunbury Lewisburg Lee Tamaqua Williamsport Lewishure SIT Ane Waxcvex Geneneral J.E. Wootten Tenger Reading and Columbia Rail Road Quarryville King St Chickies Marietta Junction Columbia M. P.M. Menae Yeading Nameaster Quarry Ville King Street Gave Siegel Pe i Pictville Ebanow & Langaaster Joint Gynel Railroad York County Winteratown York Nathan Blake Jenny George Yori Lane Manherry Cornwall Sedultion Armanon Wilsox Havany Grober Bucklen Gite W. King ST Mars Tshuby's Store Messrs. Wapsworth, Martinez Longman
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