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Newspaper

Lititz Record

Location

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1884

Page

3

Lititz Record Front Page Parish Notices

Undetermined fragments show local Lititz notices including undertaker on Main Street. Specific names, dates, and events are not readable. preserved: community notices and local business references.

Religious Notices and Local Items From Lititz Area

Local intelligence lists Moravian and German Baptist services on Sunday across multiple parish stations including Chaybill Molhler and Nettsville with various times. It notes a Reading Dramatic Combination play Buzzard or the Outlaws of the Ephrata Hills coming to Reading, reports on the Mite Society festival profits, and mentions legal cautions, burglaries, and political meetings in Lititz and Warwick, along with local church revival progress and several brief community updates.

Moravian Chaybill’s Molhler's Nettsville Stotlsville White Oak Evangemcal New Haven Akron Abe Buzzard Ephrata Hills Reading Lanter

Lititz Notes Show Busy Town Life and Local Buys

A collage of town items reports burglaries and cautions, band meetings, a centennial stone house, house fires, cattle deaths, real estate moves, sleighing weather, and local business updates. Highlights include Levi B. Zug purchasing Samuel High’s property, Lititz band plans, and a Moravian church depot agreement in negotiation.

Angry bull attack ends with dog rescue in Shaeffers Town

Levi Dadendorf narrowly escaped when a bull charged from behind as he carried corn to the house. His wife struck the animal with a rail, the family dog arrived and tore at the bull, forcing it to yield. Dadendorf suffered no serious injuries. Also reported: fox chase at Shaeffers town hotel, new telephone links and schoolhouse delights, a marriage in Miller residence, and local tobacco dealers Klopp & Kegerrise buying crops with uneven prices.

Aiex Levi Dadendorf Iris Mr. Dodendor Justinet Dodendorf Shaefferstown Fetter Reynard George S’. Miller John Roger Emma Garrett A. J. Bachman Klopp & Kegerrise Richland Wm. Fetter David M. Newswaty Heidelberg Township

Did You Ever Experience a Barber Shop Nightmarish Pitch

Reader describes an inept barber visit at eight in the evening with long waits, persistent sales pitches, rude chatter about current events, and a request for a blood stopping remedy. The text touts Ackera Blood Elixir as a cure for skin ailments and other conditions, endorsed by Dr. J. G Brobst.

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Literary Society Notes and Local News From Pennville

The piece reports on a Literary Society- Mew Candidates meeting in Unionville, local school progress at White Oak with 40 pupils and a near perfect attendance, and community happenings. It notes tobacco commerce, a tragic murder of Bernard Short, a cigar factory burglary thwarted by Tobias Stauffer, and Grand Army of the Republic events in Lancaster with a welcome address by Major Reingebtl and a response by Commander Osborne.

Literary Society Unionville Aliven White Oak Lawrence J. Tbach Newmanstown Lebanon County Byron J. Tbach White Oak School Teydia Keath Christie Warman Mary Habecker Addison Keath Hila Keath Rosa Habecker Cassie Sahm Cassie Connelly Kate Gealbach Minnie Weaver Sallie Heagy Henry Wabecker George Harman Henry Gish Ella Keath Rosa Havecker Emanuel H. Greiner Jeremiah Kofroth Perry County Krelder & Kendig Salunga Tobias Stauffer Grand Army of the Republic Lancaster Misayerchorus Reingebtl Osborne

Bargains at Habecker Store in Hathsville Sale

Mr. David Habecker sells Rothsville store to H A Seldymridge of Lititz and plans to close out his stock at greatly reduced prices. The buyer will take over next April as Habecker offers bargains aimed at saving customers money.

David Habecker Rothsville H. A. Seldymridge Lititz Habecker Habeck Eumo Horan Arch Street Philadelphia Cty Josurn M Feger

Old Nunse Says Acker’s English Remedy Endorsed

Acker’s English Remedy is praised for coughs croup diphtheria or brouphitis and sold by Dry I C Brobst. The notice warns those who spread false reports about the sleighing party to retract their statements or face penalty.

Stemnach Fle Ajay Altron Acker I. C. Brobst

Local residents and visitors listed in Lititz society notes

Personal notices detail visits and travels of Mrs. Wilson Baum's sister Mrs. Seidel and others including Mr. John W. Mohr of Reading Dr. Conrad of Robesonia and Mr. George Barr of Philadelphia. Also reported are birthdays travels illnesses church activities and a runaway horse incident near Mechanicsburg.

Wilson Baum Seidel Hamburg John W. Mohr Reading Conrad Robesonia George Barr Philadelphia Caroline Luwall Bethlehem Liita William J. Hamilton Will H. H. Grosh Harry Moore Ben. F. Shertzer Lancaster William Childs Pittsburg Lititz George Grim J. F. Sturgis Florida Jacksonville Jacob Mays Indiana

Carpet party at Brener's draws fourteen ladies and three gentlemen

A Tuesday gathering at John Brener man's house brought together fourteen women and three men who helped with wraps and ball packing. Public sales at Jacob Dominy's rear Lititz drew large crowds as farm stock and other items sold well, with proceeds of 901.35 dollars amid local festivities and games.

John Brenerman Jacob Dominy Lititz Dominy

Valentines to the front and other local notes

Election in one week from next Tuesday. Hints and notes on commerce, subscriptions rising, a Middletown butcher made a 23 yard sausage, auctioneer Evans calling sales daily, and discussions of wages and paving. Local items include banks paying interest, houses in demand, and rail or street notes.

Marietts Mt. Joy National Bank Giela Middletown Evans Wales Marshall Lg.ar Republican County Committee Tangaster Fargo

Allentown Market Ad Feeds For Groceries And Blankets

A historical ad lists canned goods with prices such as tomatoes corn peas and pineapple, plus dried fruits and prunes. It promotes Wenger's Roller Flour, notes grade distinctions, and highlights cold snap driven blanket and underwear sales. Local produce terms, market quotes, and various merchants and rail lines are interwoven with miscellaneous prices and items.

Valencia Wenger California Snyder’s Brubaker Florida Palermo Segars Githens & Rexsamer Tshudy

Reading and Chesapeake Railroad Bond News

Engineer Slaymaker said the Reading and Chesapeake Railroad will be built with bonds negotiated. Pennsylvania Railroad and New York partners plan to construct along the lower town route, awaiting confirmation by wire. The forecast reflects a hoped, yet unconfirmed, development in local rail service.

Slaymaker Reading & Chesapeake Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad Company New York New Holland Clarion

Also Mentioned on This Page

PR Riday Wa. U Ewex Undertaker Main Street Local Intelligence Mite Society Millard Wildebrand Strasbourg Lf. P. Hart Strasborg Bill Christ Ile Jacob Gall Peon Township Herman George Stobler Elizabeth Township Squire Reidenbach Squire Matthews Brickerville Jerry Stump Internal Revenue Obacco Lancaster New Life Fry R& Great Churchtown Lancaster Directors of the Poor Joan Evans Steward David McMullen Democrats Miller John K. Rohrer Breneman, Longenecker & Co Philip Snyder Rockland Street Ayen J. C. Brobst Acker's Wwe Lichtenberger Lilitz John Christian Hershey Nust Harper Brothers Dong Levi B. Zug Rapho Township Samuel High Elisabeth Township Country Weekly Peter Kreiter Harvey Bock Warwick House John Liehtenberger Rome Harry Seldomridge Daniel Habecker Reading Railroad Moravian Church Ladies’ Sewing Society Kahls Frank Marshall Petersburg Buck Williamsport Shredsperstown Lake Stark County Pine Hill Bevoni Johu Sharp Lancaster County Joan Leup J. G Brobst Bernard Short Martic Township Short Grand Army Hathsville the Lakes’ Sewing Society Moraviah Brethrena House Brethren Schwartze Gapp Amos Bomberger Mechanicsburg Carpet Ag Bartholomew Marietta Lyceum Gst Wolle Allentown Hasiery Dr. Harr de Haven Townsend Bankers South Ieivad Web Hyde Hiatt Wanita A. de Vite RR Lehigh Valley Lehigh Coal & Navigations United N. J. RB. R.& Canal Co Northern Gentral St. BR Hestonville Pass Bt. Co Phila Worth Pennsylvania R. Phila Erle Minnesota Pennsytevania Family Cain Hye Marie Philadephia Reeves Algase Erisine Cortmpr Lowell Brussels Horner GEO B. F. Haldeman Locust Street Columbia, Penna A. R. Bomberger & CO Oper Afrhand Tron Bomberger & CO Lititz, Pa Apsian Penn Township Mutual Fire. Insurance Association OF Yesvaf Ross Ammount Jayor Baling Penn Township Manna Trannance Company Ad. Hartman Hershey David . Hoover Asics Penn Tup Jacob H. Hershey Ishazn G. Exe See Fish and Oyster House Herebs Lititz Springs Apward Kestner Jacob B. Becker Warwick Township Oloinig Archel Township FACOR Stahman Fepegh Co Pestare Unah F. Wartranet Anna M. Har Res Abraham Coldren Lausuxber Edward L. Kryder Tshuby's Store Bards Oregon Store Wheely Report B. Baxo Germany Bator Hermon
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