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Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

6

Christmas Past and Present in Lititz Moravian customs

A detailed reminiscence of Lititz Moravian Christmas traditions from diary entries and Linden Hall memories. It covers early 18th century Eve services, candlelight rites, the Hosanna and trombone use, the shift from Christmas Eve to Advent observances, and community putz displays. It highlights candle makers, toy crafts, and the elaborate putzes built by families, churches, and local artisans, plus annual Christmas celebrations at Linden Hall and the Moravian Home.

Abraham R. Beck Hehl Matthew Hehl Bro. Grube Gregor Moravian Church Linden Hall Hermann A. Brickenstein D. Kreider Church F. W. Stengel Bethlehem Helen Bachman Linden Hall Seminary Lennert Bachraan Christian Rauch Jacob Weitzel John Rickert John Beck Cain F. D. Rickert Watkin’s Glen Miksches Samuel Lichenthaeler Haydn Tshudy Richard Tshudy O. T. Tuebener J. T. Beckler A. B. Reidenbach Benjamin Gingrich Samuel Grosh Elias Buch James Miksch Henry Rauch Joseph Buch Reuben Albright John Sanders Edward Keller G. W. Haughman Isaac Habecker Samuel Seaber Charles Seaber J. Alonzo Miksch Nathan Fry Ebner Kautz John Heiserman G. L. Mepp Wallace Souder Eli Barr Robert Wolfe Isaac Reinfried William Bollinger Jacob Grossman Albert Charles Smith Elmer Kautz Grossman Solomon Steffy Lyceum Vilage William Billy” Hall Frederick van Vleck Frederick Frueauf

Lititz Christmas memories and local charity Santa

The narrator recalls 19th century Lititz Christmas customs with Kris Kindlein and Beltznickle legends, noting how Santa arrived only in stories. A wealthy resident, Nouston Taggert, once toured the village delivering candy from an express wagon. The piece contrasts past luxury of candy with today.Legal notices announce administration letters in Warwick Township with payment and claims procedures.

Santa Claus Lititz Kristkindlein Christ Beltznickle Matthew Nouston Taggert E. Main Street

Administrator's Notice for Estate of Phares L Garner

Letters of administration granted for Phares L Garner deceased of Warwick Township Lancaster County Penna. All demands against the estate must be presented for settlement to Williams Garner Lititz R D 4, residing in Warwick Township.

Pate Warwick Township Lancaster County Penna Phares L. Garner Williams Garner. Lititz R. D

Estate of Kate B Buch in Warwick Township Deceased

Probate notes announce the estate of Kate B Buch of Warwick Township is in the probate process following her death. The filing outlines standard administration steps and notices required for creditors and heirs under local law.

Executor's Notice for Leventine C Zartman Estate Lititz

Executor's notice for the estate of Leventine C Zartman of Lititz Borough requests all debts and claims be presented for settlement. Letters Testamentary have been issued and the undersigned attorney residing in Lititz Borough will handle proceedings.

Leventine C. Zartman Lititz

Heraldry Origins Attributed To Distinguishing Early Warriors

The origin of heraldic arms is generally linked to the need to distinguish leaders during the eras when Christian armies formed diverse bands of warriors. The practice arose from practical battlefield requirements and evolved into a formal system of symbols and devices.

Still Awake Says Sleep Eludes Much of Population

A Daily Oklahoman quotation from a chemist notes that while the world may quit sleep the speaker observes many people abandoned sleep long ago, reflecting on widespread wakefulness and fatigue.

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Flowers Sent By Messenger Boy Invite Birthday Backlash

A Great Bend husband sent wife flowers via a messenger on her birthday. She returned them, saying they reached the wrong address and asserting she knows her husband better. The curious exchange ends with her firm denial of any error.

Cupper

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