Religious Notices for Sunday Services
Local religious notices list Bethlehem Bethany service at 9 45 A M and no afternoon service at New Haver. Moravian German preaching at Muglah 10 A M. Lurinwan Rev H Semel German preaching at White Oak 9 30 A M and Rothsville 2 P M. Hvan GeLicat prayer 9 30 A M B preaching 7 P M Rev John Hornberger presiding elder speaks Monday and Tuesday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buvormsy
Bethany
New Haver
Muglah
Lurinwan
H. ©. Semel
White Oak
Rothsville
Hvan GeLicat
John Hornberger
Death of A Bates Grubb Prominent Mount Hope Citizen
A Bates Grubb, notable Mount Hope resident and brother of J Burd Grubb of Philadelphia, died on Monday. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at Mt Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bates Grubb
Mount Hope
J. Burd Grubb
Philadelphia
Mt. Hope
Fox sighting on way to sale near Connelly farm in Penn township
Harry Kouttman and Horace Sturgis chased a fox seen crossing a field near Joan Connelly's farm in Penn township on their way to a sale. They followed toward Mt. Vernon but grew tired and left Reynard behind as they hurried to the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Kouttman
Horace Sturgis
Joan Connelly
Penn Township
Mt. Vernon
Old Reynard
In Their Glory and Large Farm Sale Report
In Their Glory describes a junior sewing society outing to Reuben J. Libs with social games and refreshments led by Misses Stella and Laura Erb while Christ Yerger provides entertainment. A separate item notes Miss Biemesderfer narrowly survived after a dose of epsom salt. A large public sale by Joby Connelly in Penn township near Manheim drew heavy attendance with extensive bidding and sold most stock and fence material. a second day followed with smaller turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben J. Lib’s
Stella
Laura Erb
Christ Yerger
Joby Connelly
Penn Township
Manheim
G. Bumpmy
Mr. Connelly
Gift of the Crazy Patchwork Book for Fashion Quarterly Readers
The Fashion Quarterly offers the Crazy Patchwork Book free with new subscriptions for another month containing transferable designs 100 stitches and complete instructions. Spring issue includes a Paris fashion plate and a story by a famous American writer plus other features. Mail 50 cents to Strawbridge & Clothier Philadelphia or consult Owen P. Bricker Lancaster for legal business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Quarterly
Paris
America
Strawbridge & Clothiar
Eighth and Market Srs
Phila
Stereoptic spectacles at Dixon Memorial chapel in Lancaster
A busy Lancaster page notes a Saturday stereopticon at the Dixon Memorial chapel and a Linden Hall pupil show. Cumberland and York county items report milk price cuts, stage wagons, meat shipments, and a charity bazaar. A long obituary recalls Francis Josepampangler born 1787 in Diffenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixon Memorial Chapel
Seaseman Brothers
Memorial Chapel
the Railroad
Snyder
Philadelphia
Linden Hall
Jeff
Keener
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Moravian Sundsy-schoo Ehhapel
James Kentschier
Reuben J. Erb
Penn Township
Havana
Kendig
York County
Warwick House
Broad Street
Sturgis
Keller
New Haven
Leith
H. J. Barr
Wills
Francis dJosepampangler
Lancaster
Tursiay
Diffenbach
Baden
Napoleon I
Russia
Moscow
Waterloo
Tecane
America
Cedar Grove
Lane County
P. T. Barnum
Sara Bernhardt
Abe Buzzard
Prince Bismarck
Dan Rive
John A. Twiestand
A. Herr Smith
Winter Grain Study and Agricultural Seed Offers
Farmers report severe winter conditions harming grain with thaw freeze cycles threatening 1884 yields. The piece highlights Joseph Harris, editor of the American Agriculturist, publishing Walks and Talks on the Farms. Harris, from Rochester, offers a 1885 seed catalogue with fresh pure seeds and reasonable prices and invites readers to request it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farners
Joseph Tharris
Génesee Farmer
American Agricultiand of
New York
Rochester
N.Y
Iit
Joseph Harris
Moreton Farm
January Meetings and A Wedding in Sparks Prom
The Reformed Missionary Society held its January meeting with readings, poems, and an address on freely giving. Henry Simmon married Flo with a playful serenade by friends. Rev Fernsler preached Lutheran services. The Ciceronian Literary Society met, debating literature in schools and planning spring entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Missionary Society
A. d. Bach
Jno
M. Krall
Maud Muller
John Maynard
Clara O. Krall
Jennie Wren
le Schaefer
Man
Flo
Himsa Matthews
Sluimon
A. J. Bachman
Mary
Elizabeth Lee
Virginia Zellers
Charles Galliam Lee
Richland
Fernsler
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ciceronian Literary Society
Edith Mann
A.S. Brindle
Hisq
Messrs
Fetter
Benson
Brendle
Schaeffer
Mes. Horst and
Miller
Richland Literary Society
Oir
Unionville Musicians Stir Local Quiet with Vocal Practice
The Unionville column notes flourishing musical activity with vocal exercises causing debate as residents urge restraint from noisy rehearsals. Kate Rubl of White Oak narrowly escapes injury after a sleigh collision involving two of Samuel Eshleman’s daughters. Henry Witmyer and Milton Diehm, cigar makers, are visited by two Hillе girls returning home. Mrs Abranaut Behm moves to join her daughter Mrs Jacob Dommy. Penn sees a boom in awakening thought as youths study and engage in broader activity under tutor Hiram Diehl and a reform of spelling lessons noted as essential to schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Kate Rubl
White Oak
Samuel Eshleman
Amn
W. W. Wilson
Jacob Dommy
Penn
Hiram Dielim
Theft at Lititz: Man Steals Rauskrat Skins and Grain Bags
Mrs Christian Snyder saw a bold man enter an outbuilding in Lititz and the next day skins used to dry in a building vanished. On Saturday D D Burkholder found three grain bags in his barn bearing the name Christian Snyder. How the thief obtained them remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bret
Christian Snyder
Lititz
D. D. Burkholder
Barti
Fashion, education, and a Moravian sermon in Oregon area
A column critiques women fashion and school age children in Oregon and vicinity. It laments long leather hats and velvet bonnets while urging daylight, fresh air, and early reading for children. A Moravian church service led by Rev Reinke is reported with calls for unity and cooperation. Baillie Ketner, aged 83, dies in Berks County after a life lived near Beruville and Shartles with dogs and a collapsed hut. details describe a rugged elder years and community care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Baillie Ketner
Frederick Epting
Hog Chase Ends as Crowd Turmoil Breaks Out
A pig chase near Main and Cedar streets drew a large crowd last Monday. When the animal neared release a scuffle erupted, several people fell, and about a hundred bystanders shouted while the chase continued. Birney Oehme finally cornered and captured the pig, which was later sold privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Cedar Streets
Birney Oehme
Fox Chase at Warwick Ends with Fox Return
A substitute fox replaces the escaped Reynard during a Warwick hunt. The hunt begins around 3 sk, with followers pursuing through Growna town and Jonas Hess near Rome. The fox sought refuge in a cousshed and was captured by several people, then returned to the previous owner in Brownstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Grownatown
Reynard
Jonas Hess
Rome
Coushed
Brownstown
Local Notices and Elections Stir Reading Parish
Personal visits and illness updates from Reading residents are followed by notes on political races. Voters are urged to nominate Tub er for township assessor to reduce taxes amid a contentious incumbent. The Lancaster Intelligencer reports Bank of Hendersons losses and possible dividends while the Hillis family and Tittle Grille entertain a crowded audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
Christ
Reidenbach
Isaac Fluber
Warwick
Tuber
Ellis
Hillis
Flo
Tittle Grille
Tne
Elis
Town Record Highlights From Local Ledger
A set of short notes covers election timing, presses updated at Strasburg, upcoming stereopticon exhibit, and recent weather. Evans and Wachob report strong sales while the Record office notes a booming job market and growing subscription list. The groundhog sighting predicts six more weeks of winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans & Wachob
Strasburg Free Press
Lititz
Lebanon
Mr. Joy Star
Bismark
Corrected Stock Quotations Reported by Hayen & Townsend Bankers
Stock quotations reported up to the block by Hayen and Townsend bankers of Philadelphia No. 36 Month Third Street. Stocks bought and sold for cash or on margin. Includes entries for Philadelphia and intercity listings with references to regional exchanges and brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Hayen
Lownsend
Third Street
Philadelphia
Tig TS. A
Philadelphia & Rehizl Valley
Ic & Nashvills
Yer
Brades
Buckies Arnica Salve Sold at Lititz Drug Store
Arnica salve advertised for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. Price 25 cents per box offered at Lititz Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckies
Lititz
Local General Store Ads Auction Describes Goods
Heavy double-napped cotton flannel 15 cts per yd. Other cotton flannels 8 to 25 cts. Prints 5 6 and 8 cts. Knitted wool skirts for misses and women. Glassware library lamps new stock. Tobacco chews lot 8 cts per piece. Coal oil carload. Builders hardware on hand. Estimates and contracts for hardware. Highest prices paid for produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Segals
HALLE? HOOK CO Sells Low Priced Goods in Portland Maine
Akron Corn Meal and Hecker's buckwheat flour mingle with fresh hams shoulders and bloodn as well as dried beef. Big mackerel and prunes good coffee cigars hats and caps at half price. Queensware cloths muslins and quilts all at bottom prices with seeds umbrellas and ladies wear also. More money taking all goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Hecker
T Ct
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Local Intelligence
Imenry GC. Gelter
York City
Henry
Case
von Furt
Isaac C. Weidler
Saac
Weidler
Mechanicsburg
J. M. Sharp
Cornwall
Brickerville
Miss Biemesderfer
Gabriel Biemesderffer
Owen P. Bricker
Ablaw
Tancaster
East King Street
Richard Fetter
Lexington
Henry Hartranft
Sparks Prom Shareferstown
Ionary Society
Tnionville Ems
Tement Reinke
Nagle
Uwe
Reinke
Francis Hoffman
Reading
Jacob Reitzel
Saluaga
W. HH
Egennas
O.T. Hitchener
Catharine Smith
Martha
Marietta
Lou S. Vetter
Petersburg
Jennie Appel
Zionville
Lehigh County
Wilson
A. W. Schober
Jacksonville
Florida
the Henderson Bank Affairs
Lancaster Intelligencer
Bank of A
Henderson
Colorda Coal Company
Denver & Rio Grande R.A
Farmini
EB. L. Reinhold
Br. J. Barr
Lilite Steam Milla Look
Ham
Igm Mariet, Oy Te H, Dehway
Ode Ekly
Patea
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Ab. Stern
Rio
Dull Spa
AAI
Sunden
Jere Rohrer
Centre Square
Msouth
East Angles
Fone
Aurora
John 8
Givler & Co
Lancaster City
Lititz Cash Store
Lititz, PA
Geo. Y. Shruiner
Bilite
Philip Dosthr
Mary Grnshmine
Litits
Warwick Township
Lancaster County
Tle
Christian Y. Lecke
Janaist
Nolich
James TL
Ereiter
Pas
M. Th
Landst
Joseph Brubaker
Warwink Township
Susanna Brubaker
Charles
Noue
E. Watale
Fanny Bputhfic
Warwick Twp
Sail
Wade
Mfanheim Durough
Ezra Rein
Adaministratons
Hiram Elune
Isgare
Eal
Esaailys
Tee Wood
Pag Epatt Rauevsland Beckler
Wolle
Marseilles
Dresa Ginghams
Sic
Tshuby's Store
al Tshudy’s
Neigo
Germantown
Stump
Y Fort
Halle? Hook CO
Port Lana
Maine
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