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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1922
Page
4
The publication urges readers to join National Smile Week February 2 012 with a broad social appeal. It extols smiling as contagious and beneficial for mood and social interaction, noting facial muscle counts and the value of a genuine cheerful demeanor.
A call to citizen participation explains that attendance at council and school board meetings motivates officials to perform better. Public involvement keeps residents informed, sparks new ideas, and ensures board discussions reflect community interests and concerns.
Horticulturalists warn the trailing arbutus may vanish if current practices continue. Public viewing is encouraged rather than picking. A Massachusetts bill to protect the flower is under consideration, as careless gathering reduces future blooms. Some remains bloom in Furnace Brook area but may soon disappear.
Local notes report worker absence due to a sore hand at P. and R. Railroad. visits to Bomberger and Miller homes mark Sunday gatherings. Sales, inventories, and school events include I. W. Singer teaching at Airy Hill School and a spelling bee planned for March 1. A birthday surprise honors Mrs. Shank. Burkholder and Keller estate actions noted. Jen Lutz introduces home heat auto ignition idea.
Fred Smith a 46 year old Leba non county man and claimant of New Holland origin was shot as he entered a smoke house on Harry Holst farm near Sheep's Hill Lebanon county. Holst fired from a second story window and Smith died Saturday night from the wound. Four companions named by Smith fled. none had been apprehended. Holst’s smokehouse had been robbed six weeks earlier. Smith was taken to Good Samaritan Hospital in Lebanon in critical condition before his death.
J. B. Young & Son of Lititz advertises slightly used pianos for sale indicating a local music retailer offering affordable instruments to residents of Lititz and surrounding areas.
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