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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

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New Evan Lutheran Church Dedication Crowd Fills lititz Edifice

A column of local notes reports the dedication of the New Evan Lutheran Church in Lititz. The service featured Rev Dr Manhart of Susquehanna University and Rev Dr King with substantial subscriptions and a large Sunday school gathering. The $43,000 building and the $18,204.88 total Sunday receipts mark a landmark for the town’s Lutheran community.

St. Paul’s Spruce Street Geo. D. Clarke Wm. H. Enck Enck Lord M. P. Hocker Steelton J. W. Woehrle U. E. Church Bessie Gingrich F. P. Manhart Susquehanna University Selinsgrove C. D. Haverstick Hocker East Penna. Synod King Bittner Deer Kaezer Woehrle Keene Hagen Joseph B. Baker Gettysburg Jacob B. Baker Baker I. W. Bobst Trenton N. J B. F. Alleman Lancaster Ernest Baker

Deaths of Colonel Amos Snyder and Simeon Summy

Colonel Amos Snyder eighty two died suddenly from apoplexy at Brobsts sanitarium after a stroke. He was born and long resident in Easton and had a career in the Ninth Pennsylvania Cavalry and later building contracting. Remains sent to Easton for interment. Simeon Guilford Summy, proprietor of the Summy House at Manheim, died at his home aged sixty nine after years of ill health. Born September 2 1843, he married Mary Balmer and left three children. Funeral from the Summy House followed by burial at Fairview cemetery.

Amos Snyder Ninth Pennsylvania Cavalry Brobst Snyder Easton Philadelphia New York Simeon Guilford Summy Summy House Manheim Summay Jacob Summy Sporting Hill Mary Balmer Rapho Township Black Horse Summy Fairview Cemetery

Our Christmas Number This Week’s Record Issue

The Record presents its Christmas Number a twelve page issue with a color Santa Claus cover. Readers are urged to read every advertisement for Yuletide benefit and to support local advertisers through this special edition.

Santa Claus

Entertained in Honor of 77th Birthday

Mr Ambrose Malschnee who resides with his son Phares on Spruce street celebrated his seventy seventh birthday anniversary on Sunday A sumptuous dinner was given to a number of relatives and friends Those who enjoyed the feast were his son Frank and son of White Oak daughter Lizzie Burkholder and daughter Edna of Reading Mr Theodore Heilman of Mountville Rev and Mrs J W Woehrle Mrs Katie Mathers Mrs Ella Cobick Mr Daniel Greiner and Miss Anna Weidman of this place

Ambrose Malschnee Phares Spruce Street Frank White Oak Lizzie Burkholder Edna Reading Theodore Heilman Mountville J. W. Woehrle Katie Mathers Ella Cobic

Poultry Judging Tour Reaches Buckhannon West Virginia

J W Bruckart of near Lititz travels to Buckhannon Upshur County West Virginia to judge a major poultry show. He will lecture this evening at the courthouse on poultry breeding.

J. W. Bruckart Lititz Buckhannon West Virginia Upshur County Wesleyan College Bruckart

Our Market Declines Yet Pork and Eggs Hold Steady

The market Saturday morning showed fewer patrons and farmers, with demand for pork sausage and scrapple high and tables emptied. Dressed chickens were abundant and cheaper than months past, some fowls at 50 to 60 cents each. Celery remained plentiful at usual prices, butter at 36 cents a pound, eggs at 38 cents a dozen.

Mrs Rebecca Buch Local Evangelical Pillar Passes at 77

Mrs Rebecca Buch of Brownstown died at her son in law Jacob Kreider home on Tuesday age 77 from heart disease. She helped lead church life for over fifty years and was mother to nineteen children with many survivors including Lizzie Dillman Lititz Weidler Brownstown Isaac Akron Morris Brownstown Mary Kreider Susan Seldomridge Annie Keath Lydia Klopp John Martindale Jacob Browns Town and siblings Michael Isaac M Weidler Mrs Daniel Butzer Rothsville Mrs John Retten Akron. Funeral at her home Saturday 10 AM then Brownstown Evangelical church with interment in adjacent cemetery.

Rebecca Buch Brownstown Jacob Kreider Evangelical Church Lizzie John Dillman Lititz Weidler G Isaac W Akron Morris W Mary Jacob D. Kreider Susan R. M. Seldomridge Farmerville Annie H. L. Keath Lydia M. W. Klopp John W Martindale Jacob W Michael Isaac M. Weidler Daniel Butzer Rothsville John Retten

Death of Miss Fanny Gochnauer at East Petersburg

Miss Fanny K Gochnauer aged fifty died at her home in East Petersburg on Thursday afternoon December 5 from kidney trouble. A Mennonite Church member she was daughter of the late Henry M and Anna S Gochnauer. Survived by brothers John K and Mary K at home Andrew K near Lititz Emanuel K and David K at home Amos K near Lititz. Funeral services were held Sunday morning at the house and East Petersburg Mennonite Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Aaron Habecker Reformed Church Linnaeus H. Sheily Lititz Rothsville Finder A. G. Hershey Monroe Gable Owl Hill Broad Street Mondsay Frank Gantz Pine Hill Susan Bucher Lime Rock Miami, Fla W. J. Bryan G. L. Hepp Ladies Sewing Society Moravian Church Pennylvania Monay United Zion Home Church Hiram D. Hollinger South Broad Street John Martzall East Petersburg Morris McCloud Stork Morris Albert Godenaur, Jr Elwood Furlow Florence Seldomriege Lancaster Neffsville D. W. Withers New York ‘State Farmers’ National Bank Yearly Savings Club Fanny K. Gochnauer Mennonite Church Henry M Anna Gochnauer John K Mary K Andrew K Emanuel K David K Amos K Near Lit

Local residents travel and visit热门

Local residents are scattered across cities for visits and trips. E L Garber was in Philadelphia on Wednesday while E G Witters went to Gettysburg for a few days. Several Lancaster and Manheim residents visited relatives or hosted guests over the weekend with trips extending to Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York.

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Weis Lutheran Church Reidenbach Broad and Orange Streets S. G. Summy OUR the “‘ Record Fanny Gochnauer E. L. Garber E.G. Witters John Tripple Carrie Darrough John McClellan Parkesburg Geo. W. Hepp Charles Kline Mary Gingrich John Kauffman Adam Miller Carlisle Frank A. Masser John H. Purdy C. E. Hess Shillington Trinity U. E. Church William Stoneback C. B. Gochenour Fred. Wheeler Springs Pittsburgh Amanda Hornberger Inlaw Wm. B. Hornberger Kesiah Artz Coleman Heidenreich Amos Burkholder Warwick Fother Burkholder C. H. Bechtel Samuel Buch Kissel Hill Diegnes Great Lakes Atlantic Ocean Chicago John W. Spickler Keller Chester G. Spickler Emanuel Baker R. Posey Rovers
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