Lititz Post Office Notice Notes Paper Matter
A local post office note from Lititz Pennsylvania indicates the material is entered there as second class matter for mailing and processing.
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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
4
A local post office note from Lititz Pennsylvania indicates the material is entered there as second class matter for mailing and processing.
New York restaurateurs argue that mince pies need a splash of liquor to stay appealing and keep business thriving amid temperance pressure. They claim dry pies would doom demand, with potential widespread appeal if prohibition did not ban all alcohol in pastries.
Observations extol Eskimo honesty, self reliance, and communal welfare as superior to modern pretensions. Stories recount warless Eskimo culture, fair dispute resolution, and calm bravery in nature. A Lititz man recalls an Eskimo boat race where fair play preserved the lead for the trailing team. Christmas in days of yore is celebrated with reverence for ancient ceremonies and generosity.
Rothsville High School opened its basketball season with two games at home. The Varsity toppled East Lampeter 89 to 36 while the reserves were edged 37 to 36 by Brownstown. A pair of upcoming games with Millersville High on Friday were announced.
Mr and Mrs A G Fahnestock and son Lloyd visited Walter Sword and family at Mountville last Thursday. Miss William Himmelberger spent last Thursday at Lancaster visiting her friend Miss Emma Furlow. Mr and Mrs John Shear of Rothsville visited Mr and Mrs John Gantz. Mr and Mrs John Gockley and daughter Jennie and Mr Frank Angle from Mt Airy visited Samuel Keller and family. Mr and Mrs William Longenecker and children of Mr Joy, Mr and Mrs Amon Longenecker near Lititz, and Mr Iva Longenecker near Lititz visited Edwin Markley and family last Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Weidler and daughter Gladys, Mr and Mrs Wilson Enck and daughter Reba of Rothsville, and Mr and Mrs Quinton Enck and Miss Nela Meiskey of Lititz, visited Edwin Enck and family on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Oberholtzer and daughters Esther and Erla and Mr and Mrs Isaac Wenger and sons Harlan and John of Farmersville spent Sunday with Mrs Emanuel Bomberger and family.
Mr Scott records a weekend of visits as Miley spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Moses Habecker and family in Denver. Edwin and Hiram Markley slaughtered a 660 pound pig for Nathan Snyder in Hiram Markley’s shop on Tuesday. Read ing hosts Mr and Mrs Harry Witmeyer and children who visited with Kauffman and Graybill families from Wednesday to Sunday, including Mae Elsie Esther Dorothy and Roger. Monroe Zartman held a carpet rag party Tuesday evening with about 32 friends. fine refreshments were served.
Mr A B Lane died at Lancaster Hospital on Saturday night. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Hammer Creek church. Local residents visited Elmer Bucher on Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving services were held in Lincoln Reformed church. Community guests and relatives gathered for family events across Lancaster area including trips to Crystal Cave and the sale of Rolandus Mellinger’s personal property at Brickerville.
Juniata College marked Thanksgiving with a morning service led by Rev. Jesse Hmert followed by baskets from the YWCA for city families. A downtown union service, an inter-class basketball game, and a social hour capped the day. President Brumbaugh and daughter Catherine returned from Boston, while the basketball season opens December 7 against Altoona YMCA. Dr. Galen Roger arranged talks by Dr. McQuaig of the National Association of Social Purity, delivering lectures on social purity at Stone Church and in the city.
A light exchange about Christmas shopping between Mrs Snail and a companion notes the store is nearby. The brief cartoonlike dialogue hints at seasonal hurry and a humorous view of consumer behavior.
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