Obituary: Samuel Ruth 70 Painter in Lancaster
Samuel Ruth age 70 died Monday at his home 234 West James street Lancaster from apoplexy after a four hour illness. Born October 4 1857 in Intercourse he was a son of Mahlon and Julia Youndt Ruth and a painter at General Cigar. Survived by wife Emma W Intercourse and children Daisy Chester Lititz Glendora Helen and six grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m at 234 West James street with interment Rohland's church cemetery near New Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Ruth
W. James Street
Lancaster
Intercourse
Mahlon
Julia Youndt Ruth
Otterbein United Brethren Church
Emma W Intercourse
Daisy
Harry Raley
Chester
Lititz
Glendora
Chester E. Warfel
Helen
John M. Brenner
Lincoln Highway
West James Street
Rohland
Obituary: David E. Long 59 Found Dead at Home
David E. Long age 59 was found dead in bed Sunday at 7 am at his Penryn area home death due to heart disease. Survived by his wife three children John Charles and Phares two brothers Henry William service listed including funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Penryn and burial nearby
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David E. Long
Penryn
John
Charles
Lititz
Phares
Lincoln
Henry
William
Lancaster
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Mrs Simcox Remembered by Friends After Accident
Mr and Mrs L C Simcox express thanks to Kings Daughters Church of the Brethren and friends for flowers and fruit, and neighbors for kindness after her recent accident.
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Kings Daughters
Church of the Brethren
Executors Named in Lititz Manheim Notices
Ephraim Brubaker R D 3 Lititz Lizzie Rohrer R D 1 Manheim listed as executors in a local probate notice with details of pending estate matters.
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Ephraim Brubaker
Lititz
Lizzie Rohrer
R. D
Manheim
Christmas Church Services and S Sunday Listings
A comprehensive schedule of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services across multiple congregations. Moravian and United Evangelical churches outline times for eve and day services, Sunday School programs, watch night prayers, and musical or drama presentations. Mennonite and Catholic listings include locations in Lititz and Redemptorist masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Crosland
United in Holy Matrimony
Information was received here by relatives of the recent marriage of Barton Swarr and Miss Dorothy David, both formerly of Ardmore and now residing in Newark New Jersey. The couple will reside in Akron after the ceremony at Lititz.
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Barton Swarr
Dorothy David
Ardmore
Newark, N. J
Swarr
Lititz
B. B. Hertzler
Litita
iRoy B. Zug
John S. Zug
Lancaster
Elizabeth R. Fritz
Albert Fritz
Akron
West Orange Street
F. A. Weichsel
Shortest Day of the Year Marks Winter Start
The article notes today is the shortest day of the year signaling the true start of winter. It emphasizes the seasonal shift and the daylight change ahead for readers.
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Real Harnest
Firefighters praised for quick response to Lititz butcher shop blaze
Elmer Todd thanks the Lititz Fire Company for rapid service during his butcher shop fire. He also acknowledges Fenryn Fire Company for readiness to assist and volunteers in the neighborhood for their voluntary aid.
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Elmer Todd
Lititz
Fenryn Fire Company
Card of Thanks for Martha H. Brubaker
Amos Brubaker and family thank neighbors and friends for courtesies and flowers during the illness and death of Mrs. Martha H. Brubaker.
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Amos Brubaker
the & Daughters
Martha H. Brubaker
Charles A Smith dies at daughter’s home aged 65
Charles A Smith died at his daughter Mrs. Arthur Miller’s home in Reading aged 65. He was a Lutheran church member born in Lititz and lived there until about ten years ago. Survived by mother Mrs. Catharine Smith of Lititz, children Hiestand Lititz Mrs. Claude Shelly Manheim Mrs. Harl Greistwite Reading, and brothers Harry William Monroe. sister Martha Katie of Lititz.
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Charles A. Smith
Arthur Miller
Reading
Lutheran Church
Lititz
Catharine Smith
Hiestand
Claude Shelly
Manhein
Harl Greistwite
Why the Chimes to be Presented at Lititz Church
A pageant titled Why the Chimes will be presented Tuesday evening November 27 at 8 o'clock in the Lititz seventeen church by the Young People of the Newtonville Lutheran church. Proceeds aid the Young People's Council of District No. 1 with a free will offering for the Young People's Division. The pageant emphasizes gifts from the heart over material gifts.
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Lititz Jeteen
Neffisville
Farmers National Bank election notice Lititz directors meeting
The annual meeting for the election of twelve directors of the Farmers National Bank of Lititz will be held at the Banking House on Tuesday January 10 from 1 to 3 PM. Estate of George S. Bowers deceased Executor Minnie Bowers requests immediate payment of debts and presentation of claims by those owing or having claims to settle at Lititz borough.
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Farmers National Bank, of
Lititz
J. H. Breitigan
George S. Bowers
Minnie Bowers
Abraham Boyer 76 Dies at Pen Ryn Home
Abraham Boyer 76 of Pen Ryn died at his home Friday from apo plexy. He belonged to Jerusalem Reformed Church and is survived by wife Annie Shue, children Lydia Jacob Mrs Callie and brother John plus fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Private funeral at home followed by public service at Jerusalem Reformed Church and burial in adjacent cemetery.
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Abraham Boyer
Penryn
Jerusalem Reformed Church
Annie Shue
Lydia
Manheim
Jacob
Rexmont
Callie
Palmy
John
Lebanon
Mrs Groff Remembered by Friends and Family
Members of the King Daughters Busy Bee Circle and the S Glags of the Church of the Brethren sent flowers and cards to honor Anna Groff and her children after their loss.
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King Daughters
Busy Bee Circle
S. &. Glags
Church of the Brethren
Mrs. Groff
Anna Groff
Death of John K Lehn at 11 10 P M on North Broad Street
John K Lehn died last evening after a long illness at 11 10 o clock on North Broad Street. He was 69 and had lived in Lititz 26 years. He belonged to the Church of the Brethren and is survived by his wife, several children including Ada Steffy and Jacob Lehn, and four stepdaughters. Also surviving are brothers and sisters in Lititz, Harriot Kreider, Manheim, Rexmont, Neffsville, and other local towns.
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John K. Lehn
North Broad Street
Lititz
Church of the Brethren
Tle
Ada
Thomas Steffy
Israel
Columbia
Jacob
Tlehanot
John
Fva
Lawrence Kling
Maggie
Willis Ober
Manheim
Hattice
William Weigo
Philadelphia
Francis
Monroe
Hope
Harriet
Pheadore Kreider
Quentin
Alice
Oscar Huber
Rebecca
Jacob Geib
Rexmont
Sarah Lehn
Neffsville
Resolutions of Sympathy for Amos W Sensenich
The Lititz Springs National Bank board on December 21 1927 adopted resolutions expressing heartfelt sympathy for the death of Amos W Sensenich longtime director and vice president. The note honors his faithful service and asks prayers for his bereaved family, with copies to be sent to the family and printed in local papers.
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Lititz Springs National Bank
Amos W. Sensenich
Litile Springs National Bank
Sensenich
Lit
D. M. Graybitl
H. I. Dieem
Christmas Cantata at St Pauls Lutheran Church
The cantata The Adoration by Negin will be performed at St Pauls Lutheran Church on Sunday evening January 1 1928 at 7 oclock. The church choir will be joined by bass soloist Victor Wagner and violinist Lester Sesseman under Mare W RB Sammel’s direction with Mrs Theodore Dussinger at the organ.
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Negin
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Victor Wagner
Lester Sesseman
Mare
W. RB. Sammel
Theodore Dussinger
La Camara derie Club Christmas Party Held at Club Rooms
Members gathered for a Christmas party in the Club rooms at Corner Main and Broad streets. Gifts were exchanged and games enjoyed. Refreshments were served to Misses Alma Brooknryer Selina Gorton Sadie Leitzinger Elsie Hoff man Bertha Bachman Thelma Pfautz Mabelle Steffy Kathryn Getz Lottie Richi Betty Krumbine Laura Rudy.
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la Camaraderie Club
Main
Alma Brooknryer
Selina Gorton
Sadie Leitzinger
Elsie Hoffman
Bertha Bachman
Thelma Pfautz
Mabelle Steffy
Kathryn Getz
Lottie Richi
Betty Krumbine
Laura Rudy
Christmas Party Hosts Amicus Club at Mrs Wagner’s Home
Miss Millie Wagner entertained the Amicus Club at a Christmas party held at her home. Guests enjoyed games and prizes with refreshments served to Nina Grosh Irene Erb Anna Smith Mary Sturgis and Mrs Edward Grosh and Mrs Victor Wagner.
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Millie Wagner
Amicus Club
Nina Grosh
Irene Erb
Anna Smith
Mary Sturgis
Edward Grosh
Victor Wagner
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ESSEX
Sale
Anton Wolfer
Liberty St
H. Lincoln Ave
Dee
Levi Mellinger
Front Street
Harry Stormfeltz
Cedar Street
Charles Weaver
N. Broad Street
Baldwin
Sweet App Home
BOJ
A. W. Lane Clay
Penna
Ephrata
United Evangelical
Heisey
Indiantown
Landis Valley
Erbs
SY. James Catholic
Water Streets
Redemptorist Fathers
Fairview
Lexington
Brunnerville U. B
Russell G. Bechtel
5. S
C. E
United Brethren
J. C. TH
Bible School
TF. A. Weichsel
Brickerville
S. S
Ately
Annig
Botheville
Geo. B. Raczer
8. S
Bir
David Bowman
Center St
Tock
Zug—Fritz
Harry
Martha
Katie
George
Pivitale Tyrte
Machpelah
Record Office
Pfantz Bros
Harry Stoner Photographer
Almanacs
Old Neptune’s Prophetic Messenger
Voice of the Stars
U. S
Pennsylvania
E. P. CO
Lititz, Pa
Central Market East Main Street
Roy Himmelberger
FREY
NW. Frey & Son
Millway
M. F. Getz
Entertained Girls' Club
B. F. Lutz
David Risser
Warwick House
Hope Farm
Carl D. Huber
Springs Hotel
Lincoln Ave
Mill & Market
Pfautz Brothers
Farmers National Bank
S. W. Bucu
R. M. Spachi
Wertsch
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