Local notices and community updates from Lititz area
Religious services announced for MoraVIAN Lexington and Lititz towns with German English and Lutheran congregations. Public notices include unclaimed letters at Lititz post office, local light installation, and a Spurrier case verdict. Community events mention holidays, school vacation, shop openings, and a turkey shooting at Lexington Hotel with festive markets.
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Evan Gunicab
Lexington
Luthixan
New Iavenj
Brickerville
White Oak
Luriverxan
H. E. Semmel
Rothsville
Lititz
Sarah A. Ubulet
Mra. Izale K. Miller
Lottie M. Sides
Rev. P. Baker
John Brobel
B. Burkholder
New Agricultural Implement Promises Rapid Public Sale
An inventor plans to reveal a new farming tool soon that claims to perform varied tasks and transform sales of its kind. The device is described as unique and capable of rapid production with substantial rewards anticipated for the inventor’s efforts. Further details will be published at an appropriate time.
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Appel
Remarkable Healing Tale At Robberstown Parish Meet
Amelia L Hess of near Nettsville Lancaster county lay bedridden seven months with spinal disease. She abandoned medicine and, after prayer and anointing on December 2, arose cured and walked unassisted. She testified of healing at Robberstown and a thanksgiving meeting followed with diverse attendance. Related items urge county alms house steward John Brock reelection and advertise legal services by Brick er in Lancaster.
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Amelia L. Hess
Church of Coll At
Robrerstown
John Brock
Brock
Mkeep
Public sale of Anna Greider property at Sturgis House
An item notes a public sale of Anna Greider's property at the Sturgis House on a Saturday evening. The column mixes local notices, shop windows, and community chatter including charity events, a telephone exchange, local mischief, and vendors in Lititz. It mentions a successful Young Ladies Sewing Society event with profit and a real estate and bond sale outlining specific parcels and shares.
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Pelephon
Sewing Society
Euccers, &E
Anna Greider
Sturgis House
Alt Ephrata
Warwick
Lancaster
Catleza
Saite Claus
Nest Evangelical
Manheim
Sturgis
Haydn H. Tshudy
Bilty
Lititz
Litite
Walter Buch
Haydn St. Tshudy
Springs Hill
Nancy Nives
Grange Street
Win
Elamorins
White Oak
Cleveland
M. T. Huebener
Main Street
Mary S. Huebener
Centre
Cedar Streets
Seather & Grube
A. RB. Beck
John Ivans
MYHE
PRI- A Yate
Lexington Pike
Pleasant View Bakery
Lexington
HENRY
Firestone
Neyrest
Lott
Spruce Street
Pine Alley
No.1
John Sauders
Anna Gheider
A Lady Falls to Her Death From Train Near Mount Joy
El G. King and his wife Mrs. King, residents near Sticklersville New Jersey, were aboard the western express of the Pennsylvania Railroad Friday night when Mrs. King, while the train ran fast near Mount Joy, opened a car door and fell onto the platform. She survived the fall briefly but died at noon the next day after being found unconscious along the track with a fractured skull. They were en route to Canton Ohio to visit their children.
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El_G. King
Sticklersville
N. J
Western Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Mount Joy
Canton
Ohio
Liberality and Christmas Festivities in Sharp ferstown
Local notices report donations from Attiand of St Pauls Reformed Sunday school for Christmas gifts, with a call for generosity. The Lutheran and Luihstan Sunday schools plan festivals, with arrangements led by DC Benson. A Ciceronian Society meeting featured essays, poetry, and debates on childhood happiness and the metropolis. Community notices include land sales, local infirmities, a failed turkey shoot, a distillery visit, and travel hardships among residents.
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Haliday
Ciceronian Society
C. Attiand
St. Pauls
Everyoody
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Leonard Groh
Luihstan
DC. Benson
Ciceromiab Literary Society
Benson
Brendle
John M. Krall
Metropolis
Margaret Ubrich
Schiller
Star
Lizzie Horst
A.S. Brendie
de_bate
Maggie ‘Ubrich
Jno
Gable
Dope
Walking Skeleton Healed by Dr. King's New Discovery
Mr E Springer of Mechanicsburg Pa reports severe lung fever and abscess left him a walking skeleton before trying Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. He bought a dollar bottle after a free trial and after three bottles regained health and 48 pounds. Call Lititz Drug Store for a free trial bottle. Large bottles $1.00.
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E. Springer
Mechanicsburg
Dr. King
Lititz
Incorporation Plans for Lititz Borough Adopted at Meeting
A Lititz citizens meeting at the Springs hotel approved the borough incorporation plans drawn by a March committee. A five member canvassing panel will seek signatures in favor and apply to the court for a charter. The charter imposes tax and debt limits and sets election rules.
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Springs Hotel
Lititz
Litite
County of
Lancaster
Acts of Assembly
Borough
Joseph Bolling
Joseph Hollinger
Foun | Kahl
Siong
Henry Miller
David FB. Buch
David R. Buch
R. BR
Emanauel Carpenter
Lanus
North Broad Street
South Front Street
Town of
Warwick
D.G. Burkholder
P.S. Reist
Burkholder
Reist
Willow Street
First Alley
Br, &C
Lititz and
Rothsville
Westaward
Joseph Krelter
Main Street
Chestnut Street
Joseph Rol- Hinges
Borough of
Litit
J.G. Brobst
Israel G. Erb
Y. J. Robbuck
Menno M. Fry
Christmas Visit and Church Re dedication in Schaefferstown
A note thanks John Smiths children for candy and mentions Rey Smith’s gift. The Evangelical Lutheran Church at Schaefferstown in Lebanon county is to be rededicated on Christmas morning with services all day. Local items note Dr A M Sheaffer may move to Rothaville, a hotel rental with George Kerroth, a runaway four horse team incident, stolen tools from Elias Grube, and a small revival meeting with little altar attendance.
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John Smith
Rey Smith
Schaefferstown
Lebanon County
Groh
Martz
Bachman
Dietzler
Stine
Dunbar
Rothaville Rampbles
A. M. Sheaffer
Marmnersville
L. L. Zook
George Kerroth
Emanuel Pfantz
Elias Grube
G. Weachter
John M. Fry
Washington
N. J
Beatty
Infant Son Interred At White Oak Church Graveyard
An obituary notes the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jne Weber laid to rest at White Oak church graveyard. Measles spread to Pleasant View school with several students prostrated, while local auctions led by Cheap John at John Wills draw crowds.
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the Express
Salt River
Jne Weber
White Oak Church
Pleasant View
John
John Wills
Beneficial Society of
Reading
Local notes mix of names and weather talk in Lititz
Community items mention Reading residents visiting Lititz and a baggage master moving to Lancaster. Also notes on local marriages, journalism changes, weather forecasts, holiday ads, and listings of local goods and services.
Robt N Wolle Flour and Grain Market Update
Corrected weekly market notes from Lititz and Philadelphia outline prices for flour, corn, oats, rye, and beef cattle. Reports include bids, asks, and stock quotes as of December with prices in dollars per barrel or bushel and market activity in Philadelphia and local Lancaster area markets.
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Philadelphia
Puitn
Minnesota
Ech Po
Pennsylvani Family
Tye
Varna
Sigansge
Bidudige
Lititz Store Offers Full Line of Ladies and Children Coats
The only Lititz shop carries Ladies Misses and Children's Coats in the latest styles and colors at prices rivaling Philadelphia New York. Includes New Markets Dolmans Jersey jackets Havelocks and coats for two year olds up. Supplies Cloaking Cloths Quilted Linings Fur Trimmings shawls and skirts with affordable pricing.
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Lititz
Philadelphia
New York
Hosiery and Notion Department Catalog Notice
Hosiery glove underwear notion and trimming department advertisement listing ladies gents and children's hosiery gloves underwear and overshirts. Includes silk linen handkerchiefs zephyr knits hooded garments umbrellas ribbons edgings laces buttons and Colgate extracts Bay Rum soaps and Cashmere Bouquet.
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Zephyr
Colgates
House Keeping Goods Department Bargains in Dry Goods
Sheeting, pillow and shirting muslins bleached and unbleached at lower prices than 25 years. Tickings table linen napkins towels line of towels. Fifty cent Turkey Red Table Linens. White scarlet gray blankets cheaper than ever. Bargains in Marseilles Lancaster quilts wool coverlets home-made comforts and more.
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Lititz
Marseilles
Lancaster
New Carpet Line Opens With Wool Styles and Rugs
Just opened a handsome line of Ingram and Extra Super All Wool Carpets in various price ranges. Specialty in Home Made Rag and Chain Carpets with low priced options. Added floor, table and stair oil cloths, tapestries, rugs and cocoa mats plus a selection of hassocks ottomans slippers and blacking boxes.
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Logal Intelligence
Spurrier
Alderman Spurrier
Defendent
Lexington Caconice
Lexington Pike Company
Pike
Henry Firestone
Daniel Grant
Owey P
Bricker
Jaq
King Street
Sharpferstown
Penn Pennings
Henry Suiffer
Samuel Diehim
Asmail
B. J. Ibach
Penn
U.S
I. P. Hart
B. J
Ing
Habecker’s
California Pioneer
George
Peter Youtz
Monroe i Kauffman
Pennville
Brunnerville
Rev. Semmel
Amanda Neusinger
Monroe
A&a Walking
Msonville
Michael
Jacob Stark
Lebanon and Menheim R. R
Abram R. Reill
Matheim
J.B. Long
Tuancaster
Lancaster County
John Roebuck
Bethlehem
Owen P. Brisker
Wes
Miss Becker
John Becker
Elias Becker
Charles Hrickenstein
H. A. Brickenstein
Alantoxs
Colorado
Minnie Reiff
Emma Fortney
Annie Michael
Maghetuy
Jank ‘P.idulcott
Franklin County
Harlotte
Amos B. Eifstetter
B.L. Denelinger
Hostetter
J. Hay Brown
Falcon National Bank
W. Hayes Grier
Columbia Herald
Eugene
Miller
Elk County Democrat
Geist
Lancaster News
Wiile i
Santa Claus
Col. A. K. McClure
Marietta
John Shillow
Akron
Colerain Township
Ginger Bread Literary Society
J. F. Sturgis
Jacksonville
Fla
Christian Dinim
I of
J. F. Dienm
William Stoner
Willian Bechternacht
Christian
Court House
City of
WM. D. Weaver
James H. Mirsch
Ertitz
Owen P. Brookin
Nathan ™ C. Fry
Warwick Township
Sime
Penna
St Mary Huebner
P. Bricker
Wolle
Allentown Mills
Allentown
Brownstown Roller
Rownstown Roller
Robt
N. Wolle
B. I. Barr
Litites Steaja Tilts
H. HW
Tahudy
Horace
da Haven
Townsend
Bankers
South Third Street
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia & Reading
B. BR
Lehigh Vatley RK
Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
N.Y
Phila. BR. R
York County
Wioterstown
York
Nathan Blake
George Bt
Liita
Novi
Rosanna Kreiters
Otich
Nols
Orich
Lititz National Bank
Turquay
Alita
Lititz Cash Store
Dress Goods Department
Jamestown
Percales
Cretonnes
Hamilton
Notion and Trimming Department
Columbia Yarns
Fairy Zephyrs
Saxony
Aurora
John 5
Givler & Co
Lancaster City
Broad BT
Lititz, PA
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