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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
4
The Lititz Record announces new management E D Fulweiler and J R Johnson take over from Ralph E Buch effective December 1 after a long editorship. Advertisers unsettled items payable to Buch and subscriptions remain unchanged.
Two families relocating from a large city to Lititz receive warm greetings and visible neighborly aid. Residents arrange help, vendors offer support, and utility workers respond promptly, creating a welcoming, cheerful atmosphere that the newcomers deeply appreciate.
An evening event by Neighbour Campiagn slides highlighted Russia work. Mx. Neighbour urged youths to dedicate lives to foreign missions. About 400 worshippers attended Friday night despite rain, giving 300 to clear the Tabernacle expense balance. Sunday saw a large lodge member audience from Lititz.
The week in Philadelphia and Norris town included visits with friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Longenecker and family spent Thanksgiving with their son Eugene and family in Lancaster. Herman Johannsen and two daughters Emily and Eleanor and Thaddeus Stiffel visited William G. Eshleman and the Arthur Johansens on Thanksgiving. Miss Frances McGinnis spent several days visiting friends on Long Island.
Lancaster and Manheim residents visited relatives over Sunday. The Shreiner family hosted a large prayer meeting at Harry E. Shreiner's Saturday evening. Families from Lancaster and Chester County spent Sunday with friends and extended family.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Zartman hosted a duck dinner near Lexington on Thanksgiving Day. The Samuel W. Elser family joined Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nissley at Weidmanville. Miss Margaret A. Gerhart spent Thanksgiving with Miss Elma Myers of Akron, with Mrs. Gerhart and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus F. Heisey also visiting Miss Myers.
On Sunday Mr and Mrs Samuel W Elser and son Karl joined the Samuel Nissley family to Richland for an uncle's funeral. Neighbors attended Services at Neighbour Tabernacle Saturday evening. Lloyd Ober and two sons visited Lebanon Saturday. Elmer B Bucher family Myrtle Lloyd Roy and Paul plus Lily Gerhart and daughter Margaret visited Rev H A Gerhart of Columbia Sunday. Monday evening many attended the St John’s Church Brickerville rehearsal for Pilgrims of the Night to be performed Sunday December 16.
Martin Estman of Philadelphia and Miss Anna Gohn of Lititz were married at the Lutheran parsonage on W Orange Street Saturday at 6 PM by Rev. W. Sammel. The ring ceremony was used with Miss Susie Smith in attendance. They will reside in Lititz.
Alvin Kopp is identified as the son of Mr. and Mrs. Kopp in a brief notice. The fragment notes his parentage without providing additional details such as event, date, or location.
Stephen Kopp of Lititz R D and Miss Ida Kauffman daughter of Rev Isaac and Mrs Kauffman Brunnerville were married by Rev W P Martin at his Akron home at 11 oclock Thanksgiving morning. We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of our mother Mrs Fannie Weidman. ELECTION NOTICE The annual meeting for the election of directors of Warmers National Bank Lititz will be held at the Banking House on Tuesday January 8 from 1 to 8 P M. J H Breitigan Cashier.
Mabel Adams thanks employees of the Kauffman Shint Factory and Dorcas Circle of King's Daughters for gifts, flowers, and cards received during hospital stay.
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